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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1921
Page
2
Furniture sale notice lists dining room set and complete household items left at Christ & Christs Furniture Store Plattsmouth Nebraska. Items include tables chairs beds washing machine sewing machine and more. Phone 645-2 rings. Also advertising Dean’s Ointment and blank books at the Journal Office.
Mrs. Jacob Tritsch and her sons express gratitude to neighbors and friends for help after the sudden death of her husband and father. They also thank those who sent sympathy through flowers and attendance.
County Agricultural Agent L R Snipes announces weekly office hours in Plattsmouth in the county superintendent’s office each Tuesday with morning calls. He will visit requested farms in the afternoon and start on May 31. Phone contact is 479.
A short notice item reports blank books and office accessories available at the Journal office for readers or staff seeking to acquire supplies.
Baseball fans enjoyed two strong exhibitions by Pa Barcelay’s Eagles against Kinney Shoe of Omaha and the Murdock team. The Eagles won 4 to 2 with William Harvey Mason tossing well and Harry Newman delivering clutch hits. Joe McCarthy starred for the West Side high school on the mound. Rain and theatre services slowed play, but the Eagles showed steady improvement under Manager Barclay. The second game ended 6 to 4 as the locals again impressed.
Fire Chief Sandin announces a city campaign against careless smokers and match disposal after fires cause extensive damage from 1914 to 1919. He cites large tobacco use, urges strict No Smoking rules, proper extinguishing of matches, and responsible behavior in factories and workplaces to reduce fire losses.
Charles Norman Beverage died at his West Locust Street home after a long illness. Born November 12, 1848 in Hichtown Virginia, he moved to Cass County in 1871 to farm, later returning to Virginia in 1877 then marrying Kate A. Thimble in 1880. He and Kate had eight children, four sisters and one brother survive, with a funeral set for the next morning at 10 at their home and burial in Might Mile Grove Cemetery.
The Omaha Chamber of Commerce booster trip visited Tecumseh Johnson Nemaha counties Brownville Peru Nebraska City Plattsmouth and concluded with a royal reception. Omaha wholesale representatives toured local business houses and the Dan Deschunes band provided lively entertainment as the delegates promoted Omaha retail establishments and stronger regional ties.
The Moye Produce Co advertise paying the highest market price for produce eggs and cream at all times. They are permanently located in Plattsmouth and open on Saturday evenings.
Judge J W Brobst and assessor J J Bramblett arrived for short visits at the county courthouse and Liberty precinct matters. James Terryberry Alfred Gansmer and families attended the Jacob Tritsch funeral and other relatives visited Union on decoration day. Charles Ault Cyril Kalina Ed Long traveled to Chicago for games while Rev A V Hunter visited Weeping Water. Herman Yost Omaha catcher toured the area with his family and was hosted by the Sitzman family.
For any pain burn scald or bruise apply Dr Thomas Eclectic Oil. Household remedy in two sizes 30c and 6c at all drug stores.
Classified ads in the Daily Journal link buyers with sellers across goods services and jobs. Readers find listings for households automobiles real estate and personal items. The compact notices emphasize local commerce and quick transactions.
Col M A Bates, badly ill two years ago, is set to mark his seventy ninth birthday tomorrow at his city home. He is in good health, visits the Journal sanctum daily, enjoys his Tiger, and friends hope he may reach his 100th birthday anniversary.
Seventeen acres? Not sure. Forty acres three miles south of Plattsmouth Nebraska offered for sale with livestock and equipment. Hog sows horses cows calves chickens feed corn and farm implements included. Crop planted six tons alfalfa water soil quality noted. Price nine thousand dollars. Phone Atlantic 0905 for contact. Listing by B Schleicher Omaha Nebraska.
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