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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1919
Page
3
The community records numerous visits and travels for Decoration Day. Names include Miss Mamie O Donnell, Harold Frans, L. Graves, Frank Wolfe, John L. Barrit, Miss Odtn Austin, and many in Nebraska and Iowa. Several families travel to Omaha Lincoln and Plattsmouth for visits, shopping, or courses, with connections to the Frans, Harris, and Shoemaker families noted.
The Nehawka schools have closed. Various residents travel for visits and teaching posts. Miss Elizabeth Roush and Miss Hope Corney return home from teaching posts, while community events include a Junior-Senior reception and a shower for Miss Downey. Community members visit relatives, discuss weather, and note local assessments by James M. Tivover.
Mrs Henry Ahl visits her daughter in Greenwood while Wesley Blair returns from France and James Stander attends land interests in Nebraska and Colorado. Little Odessa Yart visits Piper City grandparents with aunt Helen Blair. W F Diers tours Omaha and Minnesota land. Mrs Mary Schaefert sprained ankle. William Hartsook Lincoln resident lightning strike. James Terryberry and Dr Worthman to Rochester Minnesota for medical consults.
Local residents and relatives are noted visiting and returning home from travels. Dr Charles Parrish returned from Kansas City. Aus Pieper arrived home from Europe. various families and individuals including the Kunz, Tyson, Sterner, Walker, Brodrick, Kahle, Clapp, Mapes, and Berger clans are reported visiting relatives, with several trips to Lincoln, Omaha, Schuyler, and Newport News. Joe Kaczmarek mustered out of Camp Dodge. Albert Dehning returned from Lincoln sanitarium after surgery and shows improvement.
Mrs Frantz and Mr Seymour visited Lincoln. Mrs John Peterson joined the Lincoln trip Wednesday morning. Weetinke welcomed a new baby boy born Wednesday. Ed Williams has been ill for over a week. Mrs Kiel and Dora were business visitors in Lincoln Monday afternoon. Mrs Meyers shows improvement after illness. Renner and Orleans drove from Lincoln. Henry promoted to sergeant. Rockenbach from Holyoke on vacation with parents. Dort auto purchased by Herman Beechard amid wet weather. Boeswetter, 88th division veteran, greeted friends in Each Wednesday. Webb of Ravenna aiding local school work. heavy rain delayed pumping. Village board meeting discussed. local reform board criticized. W Bateman moving to Lincoln to open bakery. Bridzie Rourke returns from Nebraska City. Agnes Keithley from Sioux City. Ray Barrett decorates mother’s grave and visits. Reed improves after sickness. West family to Creston. Grandma Colbert reports better. Lynette Wood visits Colbert home. Coatman family at University Place for daughter Gladys graduation. Alpha Kappa Delta alumni luncheon at Lincoln Hotel attended by Mrs Butler and Mrs Hunter. Haskins hosts visitor Mrs Bentz. Foley family from Nichols departs.
Mr and Mrs W N McLenon and children drove to Effingham Kansas last Friday. Rain halted travel at Falls City on the return trip. Mrs McLenon and the children arrived home Tuesday. Dr C R Trenholm L W Hirotiger Leon Roettzer and others who had visited here went to Peru last Saturday. The doctor returned Sunday while Mrs Trenholm and the children stayed a few days longer.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Cantryman on May 18 a son. Mrs. Ben Hostetter returned Saturday night from Grant. Mrs. Wm. Caygill of Wabash visiting Weeping Water friends since Decoration Day. Will Stoner of Colorado Springs visited. Mrs. John Colbert visited Lincoln with Hazel Pool. Mrs. R. Glover visited Havelock to see daughter. Frank Wildrick from Brock visited over Decoration Day.
When selecting your graduation presents remember that a box of stationery is very appropriate. See the beautiful line at the Journal office.
From Saturday's falls, Miss Pearl Staats and Miss Clara Weyrith will entertain the Q Z society of the Presbyterian church at the Staats home Wednesday afternoon. All members urged to attend as much business will be transacted and a joyous time is promised by popular hostesses.
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