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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1915
Page
8
Earl R. Travis S. S. Gooding Oliver C. Dovey and A. W. White were among passengers heading to Omaha this morning to handle various legal and business affairs for a few hours or the day.
Ladies of the Woman's Relief Corps hosted a large social afternoon at Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Glenn’s Granite street home. R B Windham gave a speech, Thomas Wiles shared Civil War memories, and a luncheon plus old war songs capped the event.
Misses Ione and Helen Dovey travel to Omaha this morning for a day visit with friends and to handle business matters in the city.
Frank Gobelman offers services in wall paper painting glass work and picture framing at a local shop. He markets decorating and restoration services for homes and small offices.
John and Dan McCaig visited the boys while Bob Doom attended a Greenback meeting in Lincoln. Dick Cushing stayed briefly in town. G F Shryder visited from Three Groves with a lift for the Herald. J L Farthing came from Rock Bluffs for a paper. Henry Beeck’s brother from St Louis stayed several days. Marshal Morrison resigned. Frank faced pay cuts and criticism. M L White from Ebony sands returned home. A James Patterson relative from New York visited treasurer. John Shannon was ill. doctors rushed in. Joshua Murray's new farm house nears completion. Wiley Black of Weeping Water thriving in trade. M D Polk returned from Indiana. Prof T C Campbell and J W Campbell toured Plattsmouth with wagon party. Captain Donavan returned to Plattsmouth, resigning army service. Cal Stuart split his 120 acres between Cass and Atoe for 1350 dollars, first transfer since government entry.
Work begins this week on the new steam ferry for Indiana owner D W Solliday. Wayman will build it and it should be running by May 1st. Hurrah for Solliday and Wayman as the vessel nears completion. Local notes report a successful church festival in South Bend and ongoing farm shucking under clear weather.
County Judge Beeson issued a marriage license this morning to Clyde M. Jenkins and Hazel M. Crew of Manley. The couple plans to marry Saturday afternoon at the same location, and both are well known in the community.
A list of property transactions including F H Nichols to Mary Me for 750 and 550 dollars, M W Dodge to O H Allen, and several transfers in Wabash Carter's addition and Louisville. Also recorded are sheriff deed transfers, lots in Elmwood and Weeping Water with various nominal considerations.
The Journal office serves as headquarters for picnic sets paper plates picnic cups tablecloths and lunch cloths. Individual 63 by 84 inch paper tablecloths and lunch cloths are available. Picnic sets cost 10 cents plates five cents per dozen and cups ten cents per package.
Fred Ebinger of Plainview along with his son William left Omaha this afternoon after visiting at the home of Mrs. Emma Weideman and family during a Masonic lodge trip.
Street talk favored President Wilson as the nation faced a political shift. Citizens voiced confidence in the president and government while considering Secretary Bryan’s resignation and its impact on U S foreign policy.
Notice from Nelson Jean Co Waterman Lumber Coal Co J W Egenberger W Baylor Co and R B Windham stating that starting July 1 1915 fuel will not be delivered unless paid for at the time of order or delivery. Windham departed for Glenwood for business matters.
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