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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1911
Page
8
Plattsmouth residents report numerous trips to Omaha and nearby towns. A. B. Dickson returns from Omaha visits, J. Tigh travels from Manley, and Anna Seivers returns from Wymore. Others like Roy Pepperberg and Lion Miner also conducted business in the city, with multiple residents departing for Lincoln and Bellevue for events and errands.
Local column from Weeping Water reports Mrs. George Stoner with severe sipelas in one eye, and a stream of notes on residents. W. H. Pool buys land east of UG Race for a summer bungalow, while John McKay departs with a wagon and crew for Stockton to tend wheat. Dr. Green of Falls City travels to New York for post graduate study. Johnsons visit from Tumboldt Iowa. Domingo family trips to Francitas Texas. D. Be Askew leaves the asylum. J. J. Meier injured by glass accident. Dr. Dihel sells Eagle residence to W. Oelschlager. Miss Pearl Betts celebrates birthday surprise. wedding notes include J. W. Hersh and Della Kinsley wed at Palle City and Walter Jacobmeier with Florence Vickers married in Lincoln.
GG Price shipped 700 pounds of chickens to Wilson and Daan at Lincoln. Guy Adams returned home from Hartington and declined the offered position. Miss Margaret Seipp departed for Columbus after visiting Mrs. Conrad Crabtree.
George Toward Foster, a 28 year old Columbus physician, became totally disabled in September 1905 and will not pay further premiums under Reliance Life Insurance Co. of Pittsburg. He sent a grateful note from Sugar Grove Ohio dated November 18 1909 praising the companys prompt handling of endorsement under the Total and Permanent Disability Clause. W J Thomas is listed as Reliances southeastern Nebraska general agent at Plattsmouth.
Mesdames Lamphere Hyde Jennings Steinhauer and Brissey chartered a carryall this morning with Mr Lamphere as driver to Four Mile creek west of the city to gather gooseberries and a plenic Tuned Was provided an enjoyable feature of the day.
Mr M L Furlong of Rock Bla' arrived in the city today to handle business matters and attend to local affairs.
A summary of visitors and movements in Union including Mrs. Harry Graves in Omaha, Miss Pearl Keifer in Alvo, Davie Barkhurst off to Peru for summer studies, and relatives visiting Lincoln and Kansas City. Also mentions W. W. Whitlow of Lenox visiting George Whitlow, Mrs. Barbara Taylor’s Lincoln trip for commencement, and Elsie Taylor’s Lincoln visit for graduation. Sam Schwab leads a building project near Kenosha. Dr. Newell shifts to regular Friday presence. local editor buys property and a notable car with humorous notes about endurance and travel.
Arthur Troop drove from his Plattsmouth area home in a new car with his mother and young daughter. Farmers haul rock to build a coal house east of the elevator and plan coal handling with the grain business. Uncle Isaac Pollard had trees trimmed in the school yard. he planted them about eighteen years ago during the new building. Mrs. J H Young and two grandsons plan to travel to Alberta, Canada with the boys’ parents this winter.
Havelock went wet in Friday's election by a majority of 82 with about 600 votes cast. The past two years saw saloons closed after earlier wet votes, reflecting a shift as Lincoln's status influenced local liquor policy. Polls closed at 7 o'clock.
A damaged notice warns that if a dog does not display a city ght tag it will be impounded. Starting Monday, the dog catcher will conduct a final summer round and unlicensed dogs may be seized, with owners required to show paid licenses.
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