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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1909
Page
6
Plattsmouth area residents are recorded visiting, visiting others, and family news. Notable items include W. H. Puls Rex Young and Dr. B. E. Brendel visiting Plattsmouth, births announced for John and Mrs Ferris, and Thayer Propsat visiting Lincoln. Additional mentions cover travel to Omaha Lincoln Mynard and Wyoming home visits by local residents.
Due to a rush of work and outside business matters the Journal could not send a representative to Murray this week. The department is short the usual amount of news but pledges to be on deck next week.
District Court to convene Monday August 2 by order of Judge J D Travia. Special term to consider injunction against Osogelnet Bhorlif Muneugh of Hitchcock county Kansas. Court may grant writ of habeas corpus for Maid Morsa detained since earlier arraignment in Nebraska City News.
Friends note M Rintny is very feeble and suffering from ill health. He has not felt well for several days and remains confined at home, causing anxiety among family and neighbors.
Mies Mary Svoboda visits Tris in Omaha today and plans to stop at the early trattic.
A July 21 home wedding at Mrs L Rusterholtz residence united Florence Rosella Rusterholtz and William Patterson. Mendelssohn march set the scene as Brink performed the ceremony with Miss Dora McNurlin playing. Attire featured cream messaline satin and blue silk with lavender and white bouquets. Out-of-town guests included G F Patterson and Russell, David and Alex Patterson, Spencer and daughters, Viva Barton, and Elnora Sorenson.
Misa Isabella Young hosted a Wednesday afternoon event with sewing and social conversation for a Sunshine band group at her residence. Attendees included Isabella Young, Villa Gapen, Loretta Carroll, Bessie Brendel, Ruth Thomason, Clara Copenhaver, Clara Young, Leona Davis, Marie Davis, Lela Vallery, Emma Graves, Willa Moore, Mary Moore, Olga Minford, Mrs Warren Wiley, Lucille Hice, Rex Young and others.
Head of 20 good young horses for private sale at any quantity. Large-boned and in good shape, none of branco. Located six miles southeast of Murray at Frank Vallery’s place. Prices reasonable. Found a gold band ring with initials inside. Owner can claim at Mrs. V. A. Kennety’s home in Murray after paying for the ring.
A Sunday gathering at the palatial home of Mr and Mrs Charles Cook south of the city featured a sumptuous dinner and delightful music by Raymond Cook. Afternoon refreshments included ice cream oranges and watermelon as guests Mr and Mrs Albert Wheeler Mr and Mrs Wade Porter Mr and Mrs Glen Vallery Miss Leola Vallery and Mr Tom Tilson attended the celebration.
E Palmer a prominent Akron Colorado farmer and businessman visited John Fight and family then left for home. He praises Akron’s growth with new schools courthouse and numerous business blocks rising. He notes excellent crop prospects with heavy snows rain corn wheat and oats yielding well and mentions a non violent disagreement with Fight over Colorado.
During heat, the body resists new food and ice-cold drinks may give relief but harm digestion. Use Tunner's American Elixir of Bitter Wine to maintain digestive health and prevent summer illnesses. Sold by druggists Jos. Triner, 616-622 Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL.
A fragmented market summary notes potato yields and prices from multiple growers. Haig sold 80 acres yielding 20 000 bushels at about 12 000 dollars, Forman averaged over 300 bushels per acre on 40 acres, Laberton 90 acres over 850 bushels, Kipp 40 acres about 200 bushels per acre. Offers for futures and trading options appear with an August expansion and a price range of 75 to 90 dollars per acre.
Friends learn that Mtre Lillian K. Ehosne remains critically ill in Omaha. Reported weakness and decline have caused shock among her supporters who had hoped for a rally and recovery. Dr. Weldinen attends at the hospital.
Troy Holly traveled to Omaha by morning train and returned by noon, according to the brief notice.
The Christian church ladies and friends gathered at Mrs. Luther Moore’s West Pearl home for a Monday afternoon luncheon. About forty guests enjoyed an informal program with piano solo by Blanche Sayles, vocal solos by Clara Mae Morgan and Margaret Thomas, readings by Jo Hall, and vocal numbers by Mae Morgan, followed by a well served luncheon that boosted the society’s treasury. Out‑of‑town visitor Mrs. W E Maxon of Panama plans to stay until about October 1. In Glenwood, locals plan a monument for Robert LaChapelle after his home run against Plattsmouth, the seventh inning rally giving Glenwood four runs on one hit.
Mrs. J. W. Gamble returns from Milford where she and Mr. Gamble attended a weekend house party at Dr. Loughridge's home. Guests included Dr. W. K. Loughridge, Miss Fay Ewing, Dr. and Mrs. De Ogny, Superintendent and Mrs. Gamble, Miss Ada Mathers, Miss Edith Edmund, Vilas Larone, and Miss Anna Hayford.
J D Blchrader of Lincoln, an insurance man who had been in the city for several days on behalf of a city company, left this morning for the capital city.
George Heil Jr renews his Journal subscription and brings Herman Wegeher Wendell Heil and family in a new thirty horse power Cadillac. The party travels from the country on smooth roads in the big machine which impresses with power endurance and beauty.
Mrs Susan Smith and her daughter Miss Linnie, who have been visiting in the city with John McNurlin and family, departed this morning for Princeton, Tih Afra. They have spent the past two months on a lengthy visit with relatives in Oklahoma and nearby states enjoying a pleasant vacation.
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