Social Roundup in Murray and Plattsmouth Highlights
Mrs. Rev. Lucas entertained the Ladies Kensington this Thursday. Kay Sheperdson and Chas Herren visited Plattsmouth last Monday. Several locals and visitors attended the M W A picnic in Elmwood and viewed flood wreckage in Plattsmouth. Notable injuries included Cedric Eaton being hurt fighting a barn fire and Will Hamilton breaking his leg in a fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. Lucas
Kensington
Kay Sheperdson
Chas. Herren
Plattsmouth
Guy Magill
Murray
James Loughridge
B. Gobelman
Beck
David Murray
H. L. Oldham
Woodman
Elmwood
Wm. Buster
B. A. Root
Chas. Caroll
Berger- Reiner
Cedric Eaton
Klauren
Will Hamilton
Murray People Show Helping Hand
An unnamed rheumatic woman once unloaded at Murray by Missouri Pacific remains bedbound and unidentifiable. Neighbors rallied funds and arranged temporary care at Burlington Junction Springs after Rev. Lucas organized a subscription. County commissioners promised aid, stirring local debate over public responsibility versus private relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Murray
Wagner
B. F. Brendel
Burlington Junction Springs
Lucas
Death of Mrs. Ellen W. Robb in 1908 Nebraska corner
Mrs. Ellen W. Robb widow of Hon. F. W. Robb died at the old homestead south of Union after a stroke of paralysis. Born Ellen Montgomery in 1826 in Clinton Township Pennsylvania, she and her husband settled in Wyoming precinct after crossing the Missouri in 1586. Survived by son Mont Robb daughter Mrs Amelia Fenn sister Mrs Lightfoot of Philadelphia and a large family. Funeral held Tuesday from the Episcopal church at Wyoming conducted by Rev. W Barnes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen W. Robb
Old Homestead
Union
Nebraska City Daily News
Ellen W
F. W. Robb
Old Home Farm
Hugh Robb
Mont Robb
Fenn
Lightfoot
Philadelphia
Thomas Cranwell
Syracuse
N. Y
Robb
Episcopal Church
Talbot
Wyoming
Barn Destroyed by Lightning Near Plattsmouth
During a Saturday evening electrical storm near Plattsmouth the barn of Nicholas Klaurens was struck by lightning and burned. He saved his livestock but lost harness and hay. The total loss stood around $400, largely covered by insurance with the Nebraska Underwriters Insurance Company of Omaha, adjusted last Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plattsmouth
Nicholas Klaurens
Klaurens
Nebraska Underwriters Insurance Company of
Omaha
Mrs Jenkins Injured After Barrel Slip
While picking cherries last week Mrs Jenkins stood on a barrel it slipped causing her to fall and dislocate her elbow. She is reported to be improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Jenkins
Eldorado Castor Oil Offered At 35c Per Gallon
Advertisements note Eldorado Castor Machine Oil priced at 35 cents a gallon. Promotion urges readers to buy soon with contact or supplier James Loughridge cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldorado Castor
James Loughridge
Funeral attendance noted for Pioneer Grandma Robb in Wyoming
Mrs. Will Smith Mrs. John Enmunds Mrs. J A Walker and daughter Marjorie attended the funeral of Grandma Robb a community pioneer in Wyoming last Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Smith
John Enmunds
J. A. Walker
Marjorie
Wyoming
Grandma Robb
Murray Wedding Bells Ring for Stiner and Berger
Edward Stiner of Rawlins Wyoming and Marie Berger of Murray wed at 8:30 p. m. last Wednesday June 24 at the bride’s parents home. About 100 guests attended the ceremony by Rev. Lucas with bridesmaids and family as honored attendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray
Edward Stiner
Rawlins
Wyo
Marie Berger
W. J. Berger
Rev. Lucas
The
Christian Church
Cass County
Zetta Brown
Marjorie
Marie Schroeder
Lena Hatchet
Lora Brown
Katherine Berger
Katherine Brown
Geo. Berger
Pleasant Gathering Honors Mrs A B Taylor in Beaver City
A Cass county reunion article describes a Sunday gathering June 14 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R H Chriswisser seven miles southeast of Beaver City. Attendees include Mrs A B Taylor of Plattsmouth and son William Taylor of Oklahoma City, with many local residents sharing stories and a long table of dainties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Taylor
William
Furnas County
Neb
Cass County
R. H. Chriswisser
Beaver City
Plattsmouth
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
William Taylor
Z. W. Shrader
Troy
Nehanka
George Horn
Fred Horn
Harmon Reinecker
Jake Rummel
Charles Overman
John Cook
Henry Bines
Fred Linville
Clara Horn
Marie Cook
Marie Horn
Clara Rummel
Lulu Cook
Gracie Linville
Gladys Cook
Anna Bines
John Horn
James Cook
Walter Horn
Troy Shrader
Carroll Rummel
Ray Mayo
Emil Stuthell
Roy Rummell
Freddie Rummell
Will Wislow
Floyd Rummel
Albert Horn
Charlie Bines
John Bines
Gelbert Bines
Harvey Bines
Stewart Bines
Brick residence for sale or exchange in Plattsmouth
Two story seven room brick home in Plattsmouth offered for sale or exchange for farm land. In fine condition with city water gas electricity cistern three lots near town center. Pasturage for horses and cattle west of city. Contact Henry Hempel 145 North 18th Lincoln or John Gorder via Plattsmouth phone 126.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plattsmouth
Henry Hempel
North 18Th St
Lincoln
Neb
John Gorder
For Sale Cheap A Bradley Sister Item
A second hand Bradley sister is offered in good condition by John Cook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradley
John Cook
For Sale Two Good Registered Shorthorn Bulls
Two registered shorthorn bulls offered for sale by H G Topp. W H Eibourn of Hartford Connecticut, representative of National Fire Insurance Co., met with local agent J H Thrasher in the city overnight. A Hamilton, father of W C Hamilton, visited from Red Oak to spend days with his son around the Fourth. Hamilton had just returned from Illinois and noted abundant water there. W C Wheeler, Rock Bluffs precinct farmer, traveled in from the farm. Billy aims to improve corn and thinks Cass will yield a fine crop and that Bryan will be nominated and elected president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Eibourn
National Fire Insurance Co
Hartford
Conn
J. H. Thrasher
Lincoln
A. Hamilton
W. C. Hamilton
Red Oak
Mr. Hamilton
Illinois
W.C. Wheeler
Rock Bluffs
Billy
Cass
Bryan
Log Rolling Visitants Attend Elm Wood Event
A crowd visited Elmwood last Saturday for the M. W. A log rolling event. Participants included Will Sperry Chris Miller Dave Pittman Sam Pittman and Mrs Vallery with daughter Lela.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmwood
M. W.A
Will Sperry
Chris Miller
Dave Pittman
Sam Pittman
Vallery
Lela
When the Kettle Sings Coal Ad Offers Easy-Order Coal
An office and yard promote easy coal orders with a catchy line about the kettle singing signaling coal satisfaction. The Trenton mine is pitched as top quality, claim its output has no superior anywhere and is equal in few places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
Mrs A L Baker and daughter return from eastern trip
Mrs A L Baker and her daughter Offie have returned home after a two month trip visiting relatives in Sheridan Indiana and other points in the east.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Baker
Offie
East
Sheridan
Ind
Thursday Local Items Keep Up for Fourth Festivities
Local notes show Mrs. B. C. Hyde traveling to the metropolis for a business visit, multiple residents taking the noon train to Omaha and Fremont, and others visiting relatives. A. J. Wills, R. D. Stine, and Henry Hirz attend to affairs in Omaha. Judge M. Archer pauses police court. J. C. Peterson lists livestock for sale. A. Fanger hires painters to spruce the front of his store for rush of Fourth visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. C. Hyde
Metropolis
John Seagraves
Omaha
A. S. Gingereil
Fremont
F. D. Cummins
Ethel Peterson
J. C. Peterson
Aug. Bach
H. E. Wilson
Arlington
Wills
R. D. Stine
Missouri Pacific
M. Archer
H. Adams
Union
Mr. Adams
Cass County
Oregon
M. Fanger
Travel and excursion offerings to the northwest and beyond
Daily tow round trip rates to Portland Seattle Tacoma San Francisco Los Angeles and San Diego. New schedule saves one business day to the Pacific northwest. Excursion leaves Lincoln June 27 for N E A Convention in Cleveland Buffalo Niagara Falls Toronto and more. Democratic convention Denver July. Write Dem Denver Burlington Landseekers Information Bureau Omaha for details.
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Portland
Seattle
Tacoma
San Francisco
Los Angeles
San Diego
California
Puget Sound
Pacific Northwest
Canada
Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Massachusetts
New York
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Lincoln
Cleveland
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Toronto
St. Lawrence
Thousand Islands
Rapids
Montreal
Boston
Albany
Hudson
Philadelphia
Washington
Pittsburg
Colorado
Utah
Wyoming
Black Hills
Yellowstone Park
Denver
Bi Horn Basin
Yellowstone Valley
Burlington Landseekers'Information Bureau
Omaha
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Murray Department
Murray and Vicinity
C. C. Parmele
Fred L. Nutzman
W. G. Boedeker
Murray State Bank
Murray, Nebraska
Marjorie Walker
Carrie Allison
Dave Young
Sam Pitman
Joe Wheeler
W. G. Boedecker
Plattsmoth
Pauline Oldham
Davis
Hill
South Omaha
Kahol
J. K. Norris
Louisville
J. W. Edmunds
Homer Schroeder
Chas. Carroll
Plainview
Will Wheeler
Albert Wheeler
J. B. Seybolt
J. H. Burcharae
Sunday
Ising
Howela
Sinvants
Bears
Inew York
Werapper
Centaur
H. G. Topp
J. V. Egenberger
Nebraska
Henry Hirz
Elizabeth Hrasky
Mitchell, Neb
James Speck
Mrs. Speck
City
J. H. Fitman
International Harvester Company
Poland
China
G. F
Burton
Dean
Santa Barbara
Cal
Leon
Emer
Pacific Coast
Chicago
ERN Resorts
Rocky Mountains
L, Pickett
Reb
L. W. Wakelet
Gass County
Wright
F. G. Fricke & CO
Plattsmouth, Neb
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