Masons vote $50 000 for new building in Omaha
The Nebraska Grand Lodge of Masons voted 50,000 dollars for an added building at the Nebraska Masonic Home in Omaha. Additional funds include 20,000 available, 210,000 from Knights Templar, and 10,000 donated by George W. Lininger for a chapel. The plan allocates infirmary space and operating rooms along with an auditorium and offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Lodge of the
Nebraska
Ancient, Free & Accepted Masons
Masonic Temple
Omaha
James T. Beeley
Plattsmouth
Erand Lodge
Knights Templar
George W. Lininger
Nebraska Grand Lodge
Crand Lodge
Nebraska Masonic Home
George Condra
State University
James M. Robertson
Board of Control of
W. F. Evers
Picnic at the Missouri River bluffs near Burlington
Last evening the Burlington shops Storekeeper W. F. Huneke hosted an office outing by the Missouri river near the ferry landing. The jolly party enjoyed baskets, coffee brewed by Mr. Grometer, and a spirited talk from Mr. Huneke followed by a moonlit return home with guests including Misses Mary Clark Nellie Cowles Madeline Minor Mariel Streight and others.
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W. F. Huneke
Burlington
Missouri River
Ferry Landing
Grometer
Huneke
Mary Clark
Nellie Cowles
Madeline Minor
Mariel Streight
Grace Sperry
Visit Highlights Naval Officer’s Homecoming
Mrs. P. J. Flynn and family host Ensign Milton S Nicholson U S N during a short visit before active duty. Nicholson, class of 150 midshipmen graduated from Annapolis this year, will report aboard the battleship Arizona in New York and then depart for Australia to join the Asiatic fleet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. Flynn
Milton S. Nicholson
Nicholson
Annapolis Naval Academy
New York
Arizona
Australia
Tender reception to new church members
Last evening the Christian church held a reception for 48 new members welcomed during Rev. A. G. Hollowell's pastorate. The program featured readings by Mrs. George Decker and others, a vocal duet by Leone Hudson and Florence Connor, plus old hymns and refreshments of strawberries, ice cream, and cake fostering fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
A. G. Hollowell
City eyes hosting Nebraska National Guard encampment
E J Richey reports Lincoln Adjutant General John H Paul inquiring about holding the Nebraska National Guard encampment here in late July or August. The site would host about 1500 soldiers for two weeks, benefiting the city with rail access and range facilities. If secured, it would mark the guard’s first state encampment in history.
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E. J. Richey
John H. Paul
Lincoln
Nebraska National Guard
Richey
Chamber of Commerce
Paul
National Guard
Nebraska
False Alarm At Burlington Train Yard Leads To False Arrest
Friday morning the Burlington train reported a suspicious man near the pumping station matching a vague description of Fred Brown. Agent R W Clement and county constable Frank Detlef contained the scene and detained a man who turned out to be a harmless former Harding voter among many traveling the country.
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Burlington
R. W. Clement
Fred Brown
Clement
Frank Detlef
Harding
Treasure Office Receipts Show Strong County Tax Handling
Auditor Walter B. Larzelere reviewed Cass County Treasurer Mike Tritsch's books from 1921 to 1922 and found a balanced starting point of 231 464.49, receipts of 601 291.33, and disbursements totaling 402 929.92 leaving 428 815.90. Of this, 417 879.51 is in bank deposits with 10 936.39 cash items matching the on hand balance. Tax levy for 1921 was 841 471.92 with 746 325.53 collected and 95 148.39 unpaid. Delinquent taxes back to 1858 totaled 8 925.98, reflecting high efficiency in Cass county tax collection.
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Walter B. Larzelere
Fidelity and Deposit Co
Maryland
Mike Tritsch
Tritsch
Larzelere
Cass County
Pleasant afternoon for Presbyterian Ladies Auxiliary event
The Presbyterian church ladies auxiliary was entertained at the church parlors with music by Miss Ethel Quinton and a reading by Effa Patterson. Guests Mesdames Jas Burnie John F Wolff and J H Becker planned a Denver departure while Mrs J J Meisinger will soon move to California. Refreshments were served during the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Presbyterian Church
Mesdames Jas. Burnie
John F. Wolff
J. H. Becker
Denver
J. J. Meisinger
California
Ethel Quinton
Effa Patterson
Birthday celebration for Plattsmouth Ad Club president
Today marks the birthday of C. C. Wescott, president of the Plattsmouth Ad club. He hosted the weekly dinner at the Hotel Wagner offering ice cream and cake to club members and guests. he hints the age is more than sixteen.
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C. C. Wescott
Plattsmouth
Wanderers Pick Up From Friday's Dark
Officers Jones and Heinrichsen found two men camping in Burlington station after leaving the Glenwood institute. They claimed to be residents who slipped away about 5 PM to enjoy city life. Taken to the city jail for the night, they were later returned to Glenwood authorities at the institute shelter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Jones
William Heinrichsen
Burlington
Glenwood
Institute
Pretty Weeping Water Wedding Unites Miss Faith Murfin and Seward Day
Out of town couple Faith Allen Murfin and Seward F. Day, both of Weeping Water, wed at 2:30 P M in the bride’s parents home. Rev W H Riley officiated with Lincolns Bryan playing. about sixty guests attended from Lincoln Omaha Wabash and Weeping Water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faith Allen Murfin
Seward F. Day
Co. S. Murfin
Weeping Waeter
W. H. Riley
Congregational Church
Rankina
Frances Chamberlain
Blue Springs
David Noble
Omaha
Leonard Sciteer
Marry Louise Bryan
Linccolin
Lohengrin
A. O. Specht
John Robinson
Maude
Jessie Baldwin
Catherine Thomas
W. W. Swisher
Lincoln
Wabash
Stranger from Glenwood Causes Local Alarm
A wandering youth visited the Fritz Seimoneit home near Cul lom asking for food and shelter. Mrs Seimoneit alerted Sheriff Quin ton after learning the visitor was from the Town State Institute at Glenwood and was AWOL. The man was returned to Glenwood and to the institution for meals and rest.
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Fritz Siemoneit
Cullom
Quinton
Nebraska
Glenwood
Auditor Reports City Treasury Balance and Overdrafts
The Fidelity and Deposit Company and Walter B. Larzelere completed a city treasury audit for C. E. Hartford covering January 1 to May 31, 1922. Beginning balance 37051.75, receipts 167523.21, disbursements 166462.56, ending balance 35752.60 with $35068.17 on bank and $2684.00 cash on hand. Overdrafts total 4900.89 across various funds. total fund balances 423653.49 less overdrafts. An additional 16000 is expected from the county treasurer to bolster funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fidelity and Deposit Company
Maryland
Ecounty
Walter B. Larzelere
Omaha
C. E. Hartford
Balanche
General City
Mallen Jane Sloan
Generals School Fund
Young Man Arrives in Los Angeles to Enjoy Coast Country
Word was received from Ed gar Wescott that the young man had arrived in Los Angeles safely and was beginning to enjoy the coast country to its fullest.
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Edgar Wescott
Los Angeles
Popular copyrights and the latest fiction at the Journal office
The Journal's office highlights current fiction popular with readers and presents an overview of new copyright-related releases. Authors, publishers, and readers seek titles drawing attention in literary circles this season.
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Journal
Five Men In A Boat Swim On Missouri River
Five young men sought a swimming spot near the river but found a dirty channel filled with debris and odor. They attempted to use an old rowboat which proved unsound, prompting assistance to shore and a late return to town after detouring to avoid the smell.
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Jerome K. Jerome
Missouri
Journal Office Maintains Line of Fine Stationery
An extensive line of high class stationery is kept on hand at all times at the Journal office ensuring readers and staff have ready access to quality writing materials.
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Journal
Married at Parsonage in Lincoln nuptials
Miss Florence Wheeler and Mr. Louis H. Howe of Lincoln were wed at the Methodist parsonage with Mrs. Helen Wheeler and Miss Annetta Wheeler present. Rev Calvert performed the ring ceremony as the couple traveled to the capital city home afterward.
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Florence Wheeler
Louis H. Howe
Lincoln
Helen Wheeler
Annetta Wheeler
Calvert
Young Couple Married in Elmwood Home Ceremony
On Wednesday at eight o'clock at Mr. and Mrs. George Fifer's home in Elmwood a wedding united their daughter with Roger Reeve. Rev. F. E. Sala officiated and the amid arch bells stood beneath the wedding bell while Verne Fifer Miss Edith Reeve and Herbert Reeve Miss Delia Fifer attended. The bride wore white satin with shadow lace and an orange blossom veil. The groom in a standard suit. The couple receive best wishes for a long and prosperous married life. Elmwood Leader-Echo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Fifer
Roger Reeve
Emily Gonzales
F. E. Sala
Elmwood Methodist Church
Verne Fifer
Edith Reeve
Herbert Reeve
Delia Fifer
Elmwood
Echo
Avoca Couple Wed. Quinton Attends with Family
Sheriff C D Quinton and his family attended the Avoca wedding of Miss Margaret M Bogard and Mr Averil E Thomas. The bride is the daughter of Avoca Postmaster William H Bogard and the Quinton family are long time neighbors. The couple will reside on a farm just past the Kansas line from Chester.
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C. D. Quinton
Avoca
Margaret M. Bogard
Averil E. Thomas
Chester
Nebraska
William H. Bogard
Sheriff Quinton
Kansas State Line
James Kuykendall Called East By Illness
James Kuykendall Nebraska Lighting Co. superintendent was summoned to Neoga Illinois due to his father's serious illness. Mrs Kuykendall has stayed with the family in Neoga to assist and they will remain until the condition changes.
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James Kuykendall
Nebraska Lighting Co
Neoga, Nl
Ruling Extends Vote Rights At School Elections
County Superintendent Misa Alpha Peterson reports a state opinion clarifying that Nebraska’s 21 year old citizens may vote in school elections regardless of property ownership or parental status. The new constitution grants absolute suffrage, superseding previous 6733 restrictions and applying to all districts after forty days residency.
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Misa Alpha Peterson
United States
Nebraska
Maxwell
Oelke Family Completes Trip After Graduation Visit
Miss Viola Oelke and brothers Herbert and Orville Oelke of Paul Nebraska traveled to Omaha for sister Mrs Paul Hunter’s graduation from the Lord Lister training school for nurses. On return they met car trouble near the city and were hosted overnight at the W C Foster home after a visit with Harry Foster.
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Viola Oelke
Herbert
Orville Oelke
Paul, Neb
Omaha
Paul Hunter
Lord Lister Training School
Harry Foster
W. C. Foster
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Grand Lodge OF
A. F
A. M
National Guard of Nebraska
Elks Lodge
Patriotic Societies of the Nation
Congress of
Betsy Ross
Philadelphia
Congress
Wanderers
Seward P. Day
Glenwoor
Iowa Institute
City Treasury
Freda Fifer
First National Bank
Federal Reserve
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