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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1920

Page

4

Union News Recaps Holiday Visits And Church Gift

Mrs. Lula Hoback visits Union over Christmas while nursing studies continue in Omaha. Baptist Ladies Aid gives Mrs. J. B. Taylor a Japanese table cover and napkins. Families from Union, Nehawka, and Plattsmouth share holiday meals and travels to Nebraska City and Omaha.

Lula Hoback Barchment Hospital Omaha Union Ladies Aid Society of the Baptist Church J. 8. Tayor Mollie Carrens Mae Shotwell Kansas City Nebraska City Daniel Lynn John Ligeott Mat McQuinn John B. Taylor J. B. Taylor Merrit Pollard H. M. Frans Mable Hanson Hans Hanson Peopl W. Clark Union Hotel Messrs Ira Fred Clark Toe Shivey Union Social Club Foster Jater Trin Emececciul Inia

Service as a Plainspoken Promise in Advertising

A word common in ads becomes a factual claim about how a company treats customers. The passage frames service as a sincere practice aligned with the company’s preaching, turning rhetoric into a demonstrable standard.

Local notices and visits span Union Cass County

sickness and recoveries loom as Bert Frutis lies ill with lagrippe at home while others travel visits and business across Union Plattsmouth Avoca and Murray. Wires J Niday returns to Lincoln for health treatment. Miss Elsie Taylor leads league activities. many residents visit relatives spend holidays and ship cattle to markets.

Union Post Office Mail Schedule North Section

Union Post Office timetable lists Lincoln Branch at 1 15 p m and credits Lyda Clare P M as a named contact in the North section.

Union Post Office North P. m. Lyda Clare P. MM

Baptist church Christmas exercises earn praise from attendees

The ladies who led the Christmas program at the Baptist church express appreciation for the excellent results and the warm reception by church members and the general public who attended the event.

Baptist Church

Taffy Pull Delights Couton Youth At Everett Home

A jovial taffy pull at George Everett and wife welcomed a number of Couton young people. The gathering featured old fashioned merriment, lively songs, and fond times. Guests praised the hosts for an excellent entertainment that kept the crowd amused until late.

Couton George Everett

Christmas Sunday School Program At Methodist Church

The Methodist Church Sunday school program held last Wednesday evening as part of the Christmas entertainment was well attended and meritorious. Miss Ernie Taylor directed the children in their performances, earning praise for the quality of their renditions.

Methodist Sunday School Ernie Taylor

Will Spend Winter on Coast

Omaha lawyer H. Taylor and his family left for the west last Wednesday to spend the winter in Los Angeles. He said in a letter en route that they would arrive Friday and he would inform his mother about the trip. The party expects an excellent mild winter in the southwest.

H. Taylor Omaha West Los Angeles Taylor Land of Sunshine and Flowers

Expresses Appreciation For Kindness Shown To Reverend Morrison

Reverend L Morrison thanks friends for warm expressions of kindness and support received, noting deep appreciation and heartfelt gratitude for the thoughtful gestures.

Rev. L. Morrison

Social Club Reelects Officers At First Regular Meeting

The Union Social club held its first regular meeting since organization and reelected all officers originally chosen at founding. No new officers were added as the group confirmed continuity in leadership.

Union Social Club

North James Lewis Returns North After Union Visit

Making Home in North James Lewis has lived in Union for fourteen years. He departed for the northern part of the state last summer and has since resided there. He arrived in Union recently, visited until Tuesday, then returned north to continue his residence there.

James Lewis Union

Will Hold Convention in May at Muffalo New York

The North Baptist church will hold its general convention in Muffalo New York this May. Last year’s convention was in Denver. Many ministers plan to attend, with churches arranging to send and cover expenses so the trip aids ministers through idea exchange with hundreds of others.

North Baptist Church Muffalo New York Denver

Resuming Work at State Farm on 80 Acre Hortical Station

Resuming Monday morning WW Banning with his force of workmen went to the state owned farm where an horticultural experimental station is being developed on the 80 acres bought recently. Work on foundations for new slate buildings paused by cold weather, but with milder temperatures now back in progress. A house will be built on the farm to be occupied by the caretaker.

B. Banning Iavnps

Graves Family Visits Central City for Christmas

Harry Graves and his wife with their young daughter Helen arrived from Union to visit relatives in Central City. Graves, a traveling representative for M. E. Shafer Co. of Omaha, returned home on Christmas night for pressing business, while Mrs. Graves stayed for a longer visit with friends.

Robert Muscavager Plattssouth A L. Beeker Tnion Plattsmouth Mary Taylor Rachel A. Taylor Dreazster Elsie University Place Ethel Warne Lewis Union Levir Evest Lewis Earl Merrit W. A. Terlor Omaha Taylor W. M. Cieave Mrs .Taylor Viola Smith Denver Rev. Taylor Harry Graves Helen Central City Mr. Graves Altorner L. Graves Mrs. Graves W. Mark Edith Frans James Frans Lincoln Mesdames Roy Gerking Earl Wolfe

Wholesome Austin Aids Child After Sled Accident

Deaa Austin, devoted to helping children, offered a ride to a young lad. a sideboard on his bob fell, wounding the boy’s scalp. Dr. Swab treated the injury and the boy is recovering at home with his mother Ora Clark.

Deaa Austin Nan Joe And Airs Ora Clark Mr. Austin

Funeral for Mrs. Charles Klitner Held at Nehawka

Mrs. Charles Klitner of Nehawka died December 26 1919 after a life of service to others. Rev W A Taylor conducted the funeral at the Nehawka Methodist Episcopal church with interment in Mt Pleasant cemetery. She organized Royal Neighbors and lived in Nehawka nearly a quarter century after earlier years in Plattsmouth. The community lauds her fraternal spirit and devotion to women.

W. A.taylor Charles Klitner Nehawka Wabash Klitner East Plattsmouth Methodist Episcopal Church W. A. Taylor Mt. Pleasant Cemetery

Delightful Luncheon Features Notables From Atchison

A gathering enjoyed music and singing with a long list of attendees including Miss Ora Clark Miss Marie Frans and several Frans LaRue and Fahrlander families. Attendees hailed from Atchison Kansas Pawnee City and included Rev and Mrs J B Taylor with their two sons James and John.

Ora Clark Marie Frans Veriie Harris Eula Frans Flora Gurrilson Margaret Swan Ellen H. Chapman Edith Frans Frances M. Beuer Bessie LaRue Dee Garrison Lyda Clark Beulah Sons Ellis LaRue Arnold Fahrlander Herbert LaRue Guy Stokes Helen Todd Lemuel Farrit

New Year’s Services at Hapist Church With Banquet

Church to hold morning and evening services next Sunday. Morning sermon precedes a banquet in the basement Bible school room hosted by church ladies. Rev. Tayior will toastmaster the event with several members toasts. A meeting report appears next week in the Journal.

Hap-ist Tayior

Parishioners Honor Rev Taylor and Wife with Shower

The Baptist church members and many friends held a miscellaneous shower for Rev and Mrs Taylor last Saturday evening. Gifts covered many wants and were valuable, expressing the community’s goodwill toward the pastor and his wife. The couple gratefully acknowledged the kind efforts of parishioners and friends who joined in the joyous occasion.

The Baptist Church J. B. Taylor

Sermon on A Clean Heart at Methodist Church

Rev. A V Hunter preached on Create in me a clean heart and renew a right spirit within me. The morning service centered on The Trail of a Lost Ideal with an original poem contrasting the paths of a lost ideal and the Jesus road.

A. V. Hunter Methodist Church Hunter

Lost Ideal and Paths of Faith in a Moral Reflection

The text contrasts two groups on life's highways, one united by faith and Godly aims, seen as a blessing to others, and the other on the lower planes, lacking ambition and succumbing to a careless, godless life after compromising conscience. It suggests a clear moral divide and calls for steadfast spiritual zeal.

For Sale: Jack and Mare and Stud Findings

Classified notice listing a young jack for sale and a good mare eight years old weighing 1400 pounds. Also a heavy work harness and White Plymouth Rock roosters. Located in Cedar Creek Nebraska from Ira Bates. Burdeck Blood Bitters advertised for blood purification and digestion at 1.25.

Big Young Jack Plymouth Rock Ira Bates Cedar Creek Nebraska

For Trade Ten Baby Birds Seek Corn Trade

Advertisement lists ten young birds aged eight to twelve weeks offered for trade for corn. Contact M. B. Allen at telephone 248-J.

M. B. Allen

Mrs. Paul Outland Visits Superior Parents Departing

Mrs. Paul Outland of Superior Nebraska leaves after visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. Frank M. Buttery in the city this afternoon to return home.

Paul Outland Superior, Neb Frank M. Buttery

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Union Department Bank of Union Bert Frutis Lagrippe Latha Porter Avnes Afr Ors Copie Marites Tucker Nelanka Dewen Falls City Inez Wm. Woebuck Union Attorzue Graves Avoca L. Morrison Syracuse L. Stroue Daniel Lyun Plattemouth Jack Haifatt Weepine Water W. Cheney Kansasity Market Niday Haw I. V. Davis Elmwood Geo. H. Meissteer Messinger Farm Carey Stotler Laa Cass Elsie Taxler Loren Morrison College View Christiaa-tide Vera Don Born Henry Born L. G. Todd Herman Belke Coton Elsie Taylor E. W. Keedy Ida Freeman Tnien Ingrippe Eichward Everett Waithit W. L. Crawford Flora Sans Murray Charles Garrison Lincoln Branch Frank Boggs Imicderm Woodman Joyce Kilmer France Frans Bros. Lumber Fletcher Emaine Castoria Nikes God of All Men Jack Burdeck FOR Trade R. D. Stine Mebraska Farmers Mercantile CO Union, Nebraska A. L. Becker Robert Willis DRS Paxton Block E. R. Tarry Omana, Nebraska
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