Death of Fred Warren in Denver Ends Long Illness
Frank Warren of this city receives notice of his brother Fred Warren’s death in Denver after a long illness from tuberculosis. Born March 2, 1874 in Corning Indiana, he lived in Plattsmouth, Omaha and Denver, was a Baptist minister and socialist leader who ran for Congress in 1914. He leaves a wife and five children in Denver, plus extended family in Plattsmouth and Cedar Creek. His funeral will be in Denver Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Warren
Denver
Fred Warren
Colorado City
Fred
Corning
C. E. Warren
Plattsmouth
Burlington
Warren
North Platte
Omaha
Socialist Party
Congress
Winterset
Mary Blunt
Frank E. Warren
Elmer Taylor
Syber Head
Robert McClanahan
Earl Blunt
Louie Hennings
Roope Warren
Stella Warren
Inez Warren
Beulah Warren
Emma Warren
Cedar Creek
Taken to Omaha for treatment for eye trouble
George Schantz was taken to Omaha yesterday by his daughter Mrs. George Klinger and will stay at Methodist hospital for several days after an eye operation by Dr. Gifford. He has long suffered eye problems and hopes for relief from the surgery before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Schantz
Omaha
George Klinger
Methodist Hospital
Gifford
Schantz
Journal Promises Finest Stationery Line in Town
The Journal announces a premier selection of stationery, promising top quality and broad appeal to local customers seeking writing supplies.
Thomas Wiles Named to Soldiers' Relief Commission
Thomas Wiles of this city is appointed a member of the county soldiers relief commission to succeed Judge Joseph W Johnson, who resigns due to poor health. Wiles, Civil War veteran and longtime Grand Army post leader, inherits duties from Johnson, who served since the commission’s organization and retires reluctantly for health reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Wiles
Soldiers’ Relief Commission
Joseph W. Johnson
Wiles
Grand Army
Johnson
Commission
Homecoming Gatherings Draw Former Plattsmouth Residents
Reports from Plattsmouth and Cass county ex-residents across the country indicate a large return during the August 31 to September 4 homecoming week. They recall fond memories of the town and look forward to meeting old friends while city boosters prepare ads to promote the festival for current residents and former locals alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plattsmouth
Cass County
G A R and W A G Enjoy a Fine Outing
Grand Army and Relief Corps members shared a pleasant event on Saturday at the home of Mr and Mrs George Wall in La Platte. Guests traveled by Burlington and Missouri Pacific trains to join a well hosted evening with a lavish supper, socializing until nine o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Army
Relief Corps
George Wall
la Platte
Nehawka man visits city on weekend trip
W. M. Troop of Nehawka motored to this city Saturday to handle business matters and visit friends for a short time, making a pleasant call at this office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Troop
Nehawka
Popular pair wed in quiet Presbyterian ceremony
Yesterday at 3 30 pm at the Presbyterian Manse, Bruce A. Rosencrans and Myna Margaret Thierolf married. Rev H G McClusky read the lines as witnesses, and the couple left for a brief honeymoon before settling at The Acres in south city after July 15. Both have strong local ties and will reside in Plattsmouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce A. Rosencrans
Myna Margaret Thierolf
First Presbyterian Church
H. G. McClusky
C. A. Rosencrans
Nora
Mary Rosencrans
Missouri Pacific
Philip Thierolf
Death of former Cass County resident Fred Dreesen
The funeral was held for Fred Dreesen 59 at his home near Unadilla Nebraska. He had lived in Cass county for years and with his family for twelve years at Unadilla. He leaves a wife two sons and three daughters and was brother in law to several Meisingers from the city and Benson. The death occurred Tuesday night and elicits deep community sorrow and sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Dreesen
Cass County
Unadilla
Neb
Mr. Dreesen
G. G. Meisinger
L. A. Meisinger
W. G. Meisinger
P. M. Meisinger
Benson
Son and Heir Arrives at Meisinger Home
Yesterday afternoon eight miles west of this city a fine little son and heir arrived at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry J. Meisinger. Both mother and baby are doing nicely and Henry is proud of the new honor. Friends join in best wishes for happy years ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry J. Meisinger
Henry
Fine Entertainment Under the W C T U Program
A Friday event at Modern Woodman hall under the Woman's Christian Temperance Union featured scientific temperance instruction by Miss Pearl Staats seventh and eighth graders. Sixty eight seventh grade and sixty eighth grade essays were judged. Carla Brandt won in eighth grade with honorable mentions Beata Holly and Genevieve Whelan, while Emma Warstat won in seventh with honorable mentions Wilma Rainey Helen Komenda Margarette Howe and Alice Police. Vocal and instrumental numbers delighted the audience. Genevieve Whelan won the music medal, and a vocal duet by Rachel and Jennie Livingston with violin by Mrs. Arthur Troop enhanced the evening. The prize essays will advance to the state contest in August.
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Woodman Hall
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Miss Pearl Staats
Miss Staats
Carla Brandt
Beata Holly
Genevieve Whelan
Emma Warstat
Wilma Rainey
Helen
Arthur Troop
Clara Mae Morgan
Clara Trilety
Mabel Lee Copenhaver
Myrtle Petersen
Alice Louise Wescott
Golda Kaffenberger
Rose Janda
Clapa Mae Morgan
Ladies Aid Society Entertained at Church Parlor
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Methodist Episcopal church was entertained yesterday afternoon in the church parlors by Mesdames Emma Pease C M Parker and T W Glenn. Plans for summer work were discussed during the regular business session before social time and a luncheon was served to a large attendance.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Emma Pease
C. M. Parker
T. W. Glenn
Red Sox Lose Dramatic Ninth Inning To Omaha Centurions
The Red Sox fell 4 to 3 to the Centurions of Omaha after a late ninth inning rally by Omaha. Boston led 3 0 through seven innings as Connors dominated early, but a defensive collapse in the ninth allowed two hits and a critical error to fuel Omaha’s comeback.
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Red Sox
Omaha
Connors
Sox
Plattsmouth
Roberts
Craig
Beal
Fahne Stock
Parker
Smith
Fahnestock
Rogers
Mason
Fraternal Orders Decorate Graves With Floral Tributes
Members of the Odd Fellows, Daughters of Rebekah, and Ancient Order of United Workmen laid flowers at Oak Hill Cemetery. Lodges sent committees to decorate the graves of departed members, honoring fraternal bonds and lasting memory through the early summer blooms.
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Odd Fellows, Daughters of Rebekah
Order of United Workmen
Oak Hill Cemetery
Beeson Home Hosts Shower for Bride-Elect Alice Tuey
Mrs A J Beeson and Miss Gertrude Beeson entertained at Clover Lodge west of town in honor of Miss Alice Tuey whose June 24 wedding to Mr A H Barnette is upcoming. The mixed shower featured a sprinkler centerpiece, pink roses, kodak book mementos, strawberry shortcake, and musical readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Beeson
Gertrude Beeson
Beeson
Clover Lodge
Alice Tuey
A. H. Barnette
J. E. Tuey
Virginia Allen
San Francisco
J. R. Jennings
Springfield
Mass
Oscar Larson
Scranton
Kas
William Baird
E. H. Wescott
C. S. Johnson
F. R. Gobelmen
F. M. Druliner
W. G. Brooks
A. G. Cole
Hazel Tuey
Florence and Georgia White
Jessie Robertson
Gertrude Morgan
Mia Gering
Eda Marquardt
Bernese Newell
Oil men plan to drill well to two thousand feet
At a Monday meeting in W B Bannings office the Union Ledger reports oil men will keep drilling with funds raised. The group considered Patterson financing and the editor supplying gas to push the project, saying the well already reaches over seven hundred feet and they expect to reach two thousand if gas and money hold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Banning
Jack Patterson
Jack
Patterson
Union Ledger
Meisinger Family Visits Relatives Here From Omaha
Mrs. P. M. Meisinger and her children from Omaha traveled on No. 2 to visit relatives in the area. Mr. Meisinger, who has been here several days, greeted them upon arrival. Office supplies noted at the Journal office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. M. Meisinger
Omaha
Meisinger
Children’s Day Observed at Methodist Sunday School
The Methodist church observed Children’s Day with a 15 minute class session followed by a program in the main auditorium. Miss Edna Morrison led the event with help from Miss Alice Tuey as the students presented songs recitations and drills. A large offering was raised for educational work, reflecting the Sunday school’s strong enrollment and modern graded system.
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Methodist Church
Edna Morrison
Alice Tuey
Epworth League Holds Pleasant Meeting and Debate
The Epworth League met at the Methodist church parlors for a business and social evening. A debate on woman suffrage featured contestants Paul Smith Verdon Vroman Harold Druliner versus Lester Dalton Byron Babbitt and Glen Elliott with the negative named the winners. Light refreshments were served by Mina Kaffenberger and Della Frans, with Elizabeth Beeson lauded for her tireless organizing.
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Epworth League
Paul Smith
Verdon Vroman
Harold Druliner
Lester Dalton
Byron Babbitt
Glen Elliott
Mina Kaffenberger
Della Frans
Elizabeth Beeson
League
Mrs Schantz Visits Omaha. Husband Recovers From Eye Operation
Mrs George Schantz visited Omaha yesterday with her husband who is recovering from an eye operation and is reported to be progressing as well as could be expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Schantz
Omaha
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Myna Thierolf
Presbyterian Manse
Ladies Aid Society
Ghurch Parlor
H. PO
Parriott
Herold
Ee Connors
Ose
Es Mason
If Roberts
Ses Smith
Canon
Centu Sone
H. PO Kain
Howard
Kelley
Dodds
Wehmer
Enene Vacal
C Wehmmer
West
Eae VanSant
Heafey
Journal
Methodist Sunday School
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