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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1913

Page

2

Meeting Grows as Tent Revival Draws Crowd

A large turnout filled the tabernacle with about 50 to 60 voices in the chorus aiding the revival’s momentum. Evangelist Smith led a brief, pointed message on Why Be a Christian, urging action from church members and urging open steps toward a fuller Christian life.

Tabernacle Ron Tormai Tore Lian Evangelist Smith Mr.Gilmore Klinger B. A. McElwain Smith Little Brown the Vale Smyth Iowa

Women in the Christian Church at the Same Hour

A fragment notes women gathering in a Christian church at the same hour. The text hints at a shared event or meeting but provides no further details, names, places, or outcomes.

Delightful Altar Society Meeting at Thrall Home

Yesterday afternoon the Altar Society of St. Johns Catholic Church met at Mrs. F. E. Thrall's East Vine Street home. About one hundred ladies attended the well hosted event featuring a high five contest won by Mrs. George Dolge, with a linen handkerchief prize. consolation prize went to Mrs. W. T. Scotten. Refreshments by the hostess and assistants followed, and the event raised over 42 dollars for the society's funds, praised for its hospitality and charm.

St. Johns Catholic Church FE. BR. Thrall East Vine Street George Dolge W. T. Scotten Opal Fitacerald Margaret Scotten Margaret Hallahan Grace Thompson Minnie Guthman Altar Society Allar Society

Beautiful Roses From Father Vreck Delight Journal

The Journal received two exquisite bouquets of roses from Father John Vreck. The blooms, large with deep rich color, come from Rather Wreck’s garden and appear cultured beyond typical outdoor growth. The newspaper thanks the reverend for the generous gift.

John Vreck Rather Wreck

Farm for Sale by W. R. Brean County Assessor

Farm for sale see W R Brean county assessor for details. Listing points to a potential buyer to inspect the property and contact the official.

Walt W. R. Brean

Amateur safe cracking attempt hits a Burlington firm

Last evening unknown trespassers at GW Baylor & Co near the Burlington freight house tried to break into the office safe with a hammer and file. Entrance was gained by picking a rear door lock and relocking it. Police rounded up several suspects in nearby yards. about $20 was in the safe, and an Omaha expert was summoned after John Claus failed to open it.

Baylor & Co Toal and Toe Burlington Seacriff Burlington Bridge Pavior John Claus Omaha

Wally Orchestra Heads to Lewisville and Weeping Water

The Wally orchestra departs this evening for Lewisville to play for a social dance and tomorrow they perform in Weeping Water, returning home for a German theme dance. The dates promise a busy week and reflect the band’s high musical standing.

Wally Lewisville

Regalia Habana Cigar Promoted by Manufacturer Robert Richter

The Regalia Habana cigar is highlighted as the best by manufacturer Robert Richter. The note emphasizes quality and brand strength, positioning Regalia Habana as a top choice for aficionados.

Regalia Habana Robert Richter

Fire destroys Betts farm barn and silos in Cass county

A fast moving blaze yesterday morning wiped out the Betts farm barn and silo near Nehawka, destroying hay, hogs, and about 2000 bushels of corn. William Betts and his wife were away at the time, neighbors battled flames as the well known southern Cass farmer suffered a heavy loss to his property.

William Betts Iss County Betts Nehawka Avoca Tone Cass County Sfa Ann

Returns From Hospital After Prolonged Illness

Mrs. Arthur Eastwood has returned home from Omaha after weeks in hospital recovering from an operation. Friends of Mrs. Basswood awaited her return, hoping she would soon be able to resume life at home.

Arthur Eastwood Onaha Basswood

Barr partition sale yields 820 acres near Cheenawood

In the Barr partition suit, the finds sale was held at the court's south door yesterday. John W. Barr purchased the lands including 820 acres of farming land near Cheenawood and several houses. Total receipts were 894,080 to be divided among heirs. The Journal for Calling Cards.

Thuesday Dany John W. Barr Elie Z. Barr Truthers Cheenawood Greenwood Village Jolly Lineoln

Basket Shower and Luncheon Honoring Mrs Nelson Jean

Mrs Eva Reese and Mrs C W Baylor hosted a basket shower luncheon this afternoon for Mrs Nelson Jean at her West part home. Twelve guests attended as baskets were presented to the guest of honor and a five course luncheon followed in a festively decorated dining room with roses syringa and blush petals.

Eva Reese CW. Baylor Nelson Can Flery

Dr Thomas Kele tic Of for child croup remedy

Medicine notice advises immediate use of Dr Thomas Kelee tic Of for croup in babies. Claims safety for children and that a small amount suffices. Price 25 cents, available at all drug stores.

Thomas’ Keleetic

Double Wedding at Weeping Water Last Evening

A double wedding occurred at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Jewell in Weeping Water. Miss Stella L. Jewell wed Edward F. Sorenson, and Miss Daisy Jewell married Parr Young of Nehawka, two well known couples with popular families in the area.

Edward Jewell Weeping Water Stella L. Jewell Edward FE. Sorenson Daisy Jowell

County commissioners' land dispute stirs rural frustration

George Everett of near Union One Up met with county commissioners this morning to discuss a matter affecting a tract placed near his farm. The dispute concerns a recent county action that has caused substantial trouble to local farmers in Cine county.

George Everett Union Cine Country

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