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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1921
Page
5
The Puls family from Burlington plans a move to Grant for farming. They will travel by car with a driven truck accompanying them. Frank March will accompany the car to tend the goods being shipped.
One new electric washer one power washer and one hand washer offered with terms on part purchase. Exceptionally good prices promoted by Christ and Christ Furniture Store in Plattsmouth.
Excellent alfalfa and Timothy hay offered at 10 dollars per ton. Contact R. E. Warden in Union Nebraska at phone 4503 or E H Schulkof piano tuner at 388 J. This short classified note lists two sellers and their contact numbers.
The Royal Neighbors will hold an all day food sale on Saturday May 28 at Farmers and Banks Bank in Murdock. Home cooked dishes will be offered for sale.
Albert Queen and wife visited Murray with friends last Tuesday afternoon. multiple residents including Fred Meisinger and son in Plattsmouth. Dr. J. F. Brendel party. John Swartz from Nehawka consulted Dr. Gilmore in Murray. Many locals attended memorials in Plattsmouth. Dr. Gilmore reports a newborn girl at Mr. and Mrs. Kelly Rhoden’s home.
Harry Greggs and Tobe Johnson progress on a barn for Moyran Whes farm near Mynard while Sceotten J E Gru ber and Ralph Kennedy push the new house on the Merry Todd place by the state road. Mrs Klaurens, recovering from rupture, was moved to Fenger hospital Omaha for an operation. Carl Abbott, nephew of Walter Chase, is ill in Omaha diagnosed as tuberculosis. A thief stole potatoes from Mrs Sadie Oldham’s cellar, a small act by a small man.
Two excellent refrigerators are available for sale are viewable at the Cream station. Interested buyers should call to arrange viewing and purchase. R C Kennedy is the contact person.
Mrs C C Tucker who has been in Omubo hospital for several weeks undergoing treatment for her health is now convalescing and hopes to visit Murray briefly before returning to her western home.
The Presbyterian Missionary Society hosted a Monday evening sociable at the crownless church, raising about 50 for the church. Oscar Saudin and Effa Patterson from Plattsmouth entertained with readings. Rose Mae and Richard Freidrich performed duets. Neva Latta and Uncle S. Latta sang, plus Charles and Mable Howard played piano. John Hebscheldt served as auctioneer, selling leftovers to boost the fund, with Leone Farris winning the cake.
The International Sunday school lesson for next Sunday focuses on examining the nation as Christian and asks what makes the country the best place to live and the most prosperous. An invitation goes to all adults not attending elsewhere to join the class taught by M. Briges.
Two young men from Murray visited a friend in a nearby town. On the return trip their car wagon stalled and required abandoning along the road while the youths walked home, a common mishap for cars of the era.
A letter from Stanton reports a cyclone near Bert Satchell’s home where eight horses worked the fields. Six horses perished as the storm burst before the boys could reach shelter. the youths escaped injury.
Miss Nita Cook, enrolled at the American Institute of Business Efficiency in Omaha, has been hired by a real estate firm. She will work half the day in the offices and devote the rest to continued study to complete her course.
Miss Eva Bintner who taught the Amick school northwest of Murray completed the work last Friday and gave the children a picnic, besides having assisted.
A fragment lauds Miss Bintner for outstanding teaching abilities and highly efficient instructional methods, highlighting her skill and effectiveness in the classroom.
Lee Kniss, visiting with friends near Bloomfield and staying with the Smith families and others, arrived home Saturday evening in fine condition. He resumed his minor route duties after returning and accompanied Miss Neva Latta home from Emerson where she has just closed a successful school year.
Miss Suns a Murray teacher hosted a picnic and program for her department and their parents at the Farms Grove near Murray. After the event the party returned to town and Miss Suns treated the department’s children to ice cream at the home of W. A. Scott and wife.
Last week Harry Todd sent five car loads of cattle from Murray feeding yards to the South Omaha market. This Tuesday Otto Puls and L H Young and son Parr each shipped a car load of hogs to the same market. Robert Troop sent a car load of cattle, joined by three cars of fine cattle from C F and W Tropp, all destined for Omaha. Murray continues to supply substantial food stuffs for the world while enriching local farms.
Mrs. W S Smith and Miss Margie Walker organized chicken showers that brought many fowls to Murray. Jess Chambers oversaw receiving and dispatching the gifts to the church. The farming commission bought the fowls and Mr Chambers handled shipment with proceeds given to the Presbyterian church.
Win resumed basket making as business slowed at the gallery garage. Mr. March is skilled in this craft and can produce a large number of high quality baskets weekly.
Three new Americans have arrived in this vicinity in recent days bringing happiness to homes. Parents are pleased as a boy is born near Factoryville to John Grufber and a girl to Fred Warner, while Kelly Rhoden celebrates a brown eyed girl as the family gains a new addition.
Over several days L H nis with many friends has been loading a car. The partial text describes help received and ongoing effort without stating location or outcome.
The Lewiston Aid Society met at the church last Thursday and quilted all day with forty four attending dinner. In the afternoon the group elected a five year committee to organize a cemetery association led by G. 3. Ray as chairman and Robert Good as vice chairman. New members added to the aid society include Mesdames Peter Campbell J. W. Hill and Homer Campbell. An invitation urged everyone to join, bring dinner, and help quilt on Thursday June 9.
Thomas McCulloch an old resident near Murray died after several months illness at age seventy at his farm home. He leaves a wife and two children. a son at the home and a daughter in Lincoln. The funeral will be Thursday at 3 30 p m at the late home.
The Moye Produce Co in Plattsmouth buys produce, eggs, and cream offering the highest market price. Located just east of Cloidt Lumber Co, they are purchasing a large amount of produce.
Bank record shows assets totals including cash gold and silver valued at 249 874.83 and deposits 6 031.52. liabilities list capital stock 15 006 100 and deposits guaranteed fund 2 75149. Officials Boedeker and Parmele certify accuracy of the state banking report sworn May 1 1821. Ed Ripple notes cash for eggs.
The article notes Titian as a unique painter and recounts Charles V.'s remark that there is only one Titian in the world. It then pivots to promotion for Triner's Bitter Wine, citing a reader testimonial from Brooks Oregon praising its effectiveness for stomach troubles and urging readers to ask their druggist or dealer for it.
Dr. Jackson D D of Omaha will conduct preaching at Murray Presbyterian Church Sunday morning in a local church service announcement.
A marriage license was issued in the office of County Judge Allen J. Beeson to Alfred A. Kuster of Hickman and Myrtle Weather Hog of Greenwood. They plan to marry at the bride’s parents home near Greenwood.
By electric method will clean rugs or carpets on floors. Hamilton Beach Electric Carpet Washer offered. Best of service and satisfaction. Call K. C. Sattler or Blythe Rosencrans or call phone No. 11. Rug s and capets cleaned. Black Books at the Journal Office.
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