Bargain Day Promises Real Savings for City Buyers
Merchants prepare a citywide Bargain Day set for next Wednesday Jane Wath. Stores will offer articles at unbeatable prices backed by reputable firms. The Chamber of Commerce committee led by H A Schneider D J Moreau and A G Cole verified the offerings as genuine bargains after reviewing wholesale costs.
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Jane Wath
Tolavya
Chamber of Commerce
H. A. Schneider
D. ©. Moreau
A. G. Cole
Plattsmouth
Barkie's Uncle Tom Cabin draws large crowd last night
From Therslav's Daily the Barkie's Uncle Tom Cabin company performed near the Burlington road area drawing a very large audience despite threatening weather. The troupe presented Starrett Beecher Stowe's tale with a strong response to the plight of Uncle Tom Eve and Topsy. The Burkes band augmented the show with a pleasing parade yesterday afternoon.
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Therslav
Barkie
Buriington
Starriett Beecher Stowe
Uncle Tom
Eve
Ansler
Burkes Company
Bright Lights Endangers Drivers In City Hit By Stunts
Residents report malicious use of bright searchlights by car owners over several evenings. A driver traveling on Chicago Avenue was blinded when a lights car aimed its beam into the face of a southbound vehicle, forcing a stop. The same car later used the trick on Washington Avenue before police could intervene.
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Anney
Efty
Chitage Avenue
Ofty
Washingston Avenue
Hecht
Job printing services in southeast Nebraska
Phone the Journal office for all job printing needs. The region’s best equipped shop in southeastern Nebraska offers a full range of printing services and quick turnaround.
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Journal Office
Nebraska
Father Shine Some Better
Reports from St Catherine's hospital Omaha indicate Father M A Biiine shows improvement though still in great pain. Attending physicians remain cautious while grateful for the progress observed by his friends across the city.
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M. A. Biiine
St. Catherine’s Hospital
Omaha
Ely
Teaching force selected for city schools under new superintendent
The board of education has chosen most of the teaching staff for the upcoming term and will finalize the full list for the new superintendent G. E. DeWolf, arriving August 1. High school staff includes DeWolf, Campbell, Robartson, Pollard, Hexel Deer ee, Garrid, Staats, Kirkpatrick, Moore, Deorre 8B, Nooten, and others. grade teachers named include Heisel, Owens, Notte, Wevrich, Hempie, Faulkner, Swoboda, Davis, Waolph, Gapen, Hye, Carla, Hawkeworth, Westergaards, Schulhof, Bintner, Sayles, Probaske, Moore, Kawf Lan.
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Board of Education
Ane
G. E. DewWolf
G. EF. DeWolf
Kk. G. Campbell
Jessie Robartson
Mabel Pollard
Hexel Deeree
Estelle Garrid
Pearle Staats
Mary Kirkpatrick
Jessie Moore
Deorre
B.C. Nooten
Crade
Beaurad So
State Tax Levy Limits For County Boards Set
State tax commissioner issues new laws in roll No 127 limiting county board levies. Maximum rates include general funds 5. mills, road fund 17-100 mills, bridge fund 16-16, sinking fund 1 mill, mother’s pension 1-10 mill, soldier’s relief 1-10 mill. House bill 126 allows 1-4 mill for agricultural societies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George KR. Sayles
State Tax Commissioner
Amens
Fiousze
Rinad
Community Gathering Honors Cedar Creek Hosts
About thirty friends and neighbors gathered Friday at Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Gregory near Cedar Creek for an evening of games and music. Ladies contributed ice cream and strawberries making a hearty feast. Dan Terryberry joked that if he felt sick next day no one would know.
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J. R
Gregory
Cedar Creek
Dan Terryberry
Dies in North Carolina
Lincoln announces the death of E. J. Kates in a Wilmington accident. Kates, once a machinist in the Burlington shop during 1880s and later a drafting expert at Havelock and the state railway commission, was well known in Lincoln and his old friends mourn his passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
E. J. Kates
Wilmington
North Carolina
Kates
Burlington
H. J. Helps
Washington, D. C
Havelock
State Railway Commission
School Census Underway Aims to Secure State Funds
The annual city school census, led by Clara Werrieh Matelle Baird and Pearle Staats, urges residents to aid census takers with full names of all persons aged five to twenty one. The state reimburses $2.50 per school age person, and omissions raise district taxes. Complete information protects taxpayer funds.
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Clara Werrieh
Matelle Baird
Pearle Staats
Presbyterian Sunday School Picnic at Riverview Park
The Sunday school of the Presbyterian church held its annual picnic at Riverview Park in Omaha. About 165 members traveled by auto to the park enjoyed lawns, swings, slides, and swimming, with a luncheon and coffee provided by the group. Return trips left about six in the evening, marking a day of pleasure for all attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thertdale
Presbyterian Church
Riverview Park
Omaha
Returns From Omaha and Local Church Ties
Mrs J J Wilson matron of the Eastern Star orphanage returns from Omaha after attending a reception for Bishop Tuttle of the Episcopal Church. She also visited the Leete family at St Barnabas rectory where Father Leete, recently ill with rheumatism, is regaining strength while serving as diocese secretary and parish rector in St Varnabas during Father Lloyd B Holdsaple's absence.
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J. J. Wilson
The
Eastern Star
Omaha
St. Varnabas
Lloyd B. Holdsaple
Plattemouth Greets Nebraska Grand Lodge Visit
A reader from Omaha compliments the Daily Journal for its June 7 article on Plattemouth welcoming the Nebraska Grand Lodge of Masons. The writer states he was present and praises the newspaper as one of Nebraska’s best. Signed by Mayfield Sunday Editor World-Herald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha. Neb
Eihiter Daily Journal
Plattemouth
Nebraska
Local Investor Reports Texas Oil Stock Dividend
A Plattsmouth resident notes success in oil stock investments with a Texas company paying a four percent dividend. He expects continued returns after receiving notice of the dividend from Houston, Texas, confirming the payout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plattsmouth
Houston
Texas
Eagles Meet Promises Grand Fraternal Convention
The Fraternal Order of Eagles convention will be held on Monday and Tuesday at Plattsmouth with sixty to eighty visitors from South Omaha and Wayne. William Barclay is a leading candidate for Worthy President as the current vice president, and officials plan entertainment at Parmele theater and a dancing party at the Best hotel. Local residents are urged to assist in welcoming guests and organizing city decorations and luncheon services at Barclay cafe.
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Fratenpad Order of Easies
Irvine
Ormaia
Chouhe Bn Nebraska
Mah
Willian Barclay
Grent
Resifears
Plattsmouth
Eustes
Loral Gaerie
Bagies
Parmele Theater
Duncan
St. Joseph
Eagles
Erin Acric
Willian Freeman
Filna Marshall Eaton
M. Mate
Hunter
Rev Meciusky
Frank Cloidr
Don C. York
A. D. Caldwell
Order
Barclay Cafe
Buorelar
Mesdames L L and C L Wiles Entertain
From Fridays Tatty Yesterday afternoon the Christian church Sunday school was pleasantly entertained by Mesdames Li Lo and CC L Wiles. A large crowd attended despite rain and the meeting moved to the church. They set June 17 as the June anniversary social date and arranged a dinner for the convention on June 1. The class planned a three month contest to recruit new members for the summer slump. Refreshments were served and all enjoyed the gathering.
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Lass
The
Christian Church Sunday School
Mesdames Li Lo
CC. L. Wiles
Two Good Refrigerators for Sale at Cream Station
Two good refrigerators offered for sale at Cream station. See them. priced for quick sale. Contact R. C. Kennedy for details and to arrange viewing.
Printing services offered by a southeastern Nebraska shop
An ad notes a well equipped job shop in southeastern Nebraska promising quality printing. It highlights capacity and readiness to handle printing work for customers seeking reliable service.
Platte River Not Raising Here Yet
The Platte River shows no marked rise in this area despite recent rains and floods, with western Nebraska reporting six to eight feet of rise. A drift and slight tilt near the auto bridge suggest water will increase, but local damage is not expected at this time.
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Phutte
Norih
Manater
Nebraska
Ghe Platte River
Fy Fanot
Fall on walk breaks arm in Weeping Water
Mrs. Jennie Welch fractured her left arm after a fall on a board walk in her yard between elbow and shoulder. She was taken to a Lincoln hospital for X rays with Bert Reed and a tar securing transport, accompanied by Mrs. James McNamee and joined by her daughter Mrs. Fred Miller and son Dr. Morton Welch of Edison.
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Jennie Welch
Welch
Lincoln
Bert Reed
James McNamee
Mm. Welch
Fred Miller Ated
Morton Welch
Edison, Neb
Street and Morgan Birthday Celebration at Street Home
Mrs. M A Street and her daughter Miss Clara Mae Morgan marked their June birthday anniversaries with a Wednesday evening gathering at the Street home. Family and close friends, including the Wescotts, Crahills, Shannons, Genevieve Goodman, and Dr and Mrs J D Martin attended a picnic supper and shared well wishes for another milestone.
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M. A. Street
Mae 3. Morgan
Clara Mae Morgan
EE. H. Wescott
O. ¢. Wescott
John W. Crahill
Edna Shannon
Ruth
Genevieve Goodman
J. D. Martin
Sterling Rhoden Improving After Foot Injury
Sterling Rhoden, hospitalized in Lincoln for several weeks after stepping on a rusty nail and contracting poison in the foot, has gradually improved. Doctors removed two toes and part of the instep bone, and his condition, once serious, is now stabilizing. His parents, Mr and Mrs W A Rhoden of Eulah Kansas, visited in Lincoln for several days.
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Sterling Rhoden
Lincoln
W. A. Rhoden
Eullah
Kansas
Edmund Kates Dies Drowning While Aiding Companion
Edmund J. Kates 37, a former Burlington shop worker and later valuation engineer with the Nebraska railway commission, drowned at Wrightsville Beach North Carolina while trying to save a companion from a strong current. His body was to be transported to Lincoln, with funeral arrangements pending.
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Edmund J. Kates
Burlington
Strate Journal
Nebraska Railway Commission
Wrightsville Beach
Wilmington
N. C
Lincoln
A. R. Carson
Kates
Washington
Springfield
The
State Railway Commission
Bureau of Finance
Interstate Commercee Commission
Washington, TD
Entertains for Guests at G R Olson Home
Miss Florence Olson hosted a pleasant evening for visiting guests Misses Jean and Maude Kaufholz of Topeka Kansas and others. The gathering featured informal games musical numbers by Florence Olson and Mildred Sellater dancing and refreshments.
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G. R. Olson
Florence Olson
Jean and
Maude Kaufholz
Topeka
Kansas
Colorado
Wyoming
Mildred Sellater
District Rebekah Convention Sees New Officers Elected
The District Convention of Rebekahs gathered at Weeping Water with delegates from Tuimage Nebracka City Syracuse Palorura Avoca Nehawka Weeping Water and Elmwood. Olive Stevens Perry and several officers presided as new officers were elected and a memorial service and initiation of candidates followed a dinner at the Christian church.
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Rebekah
Tuimage
Nebracka City
Syracuse
Palorura
Avoca
Nehawke
Weeping Water
Elna Woot
Mehuwko
Alice M.day
Nebraska
Rebekah Assembly
Eva Bailey
Glet
Elmwood Rebekah Lodge No
Iss
Emma Shreve
Chira Cobb
Gertie Hayes
Susie Alford
Allie Langhurst
Mars Williams
Olly Hayes
Mre
Earl Elliot
Anna
Ida McFall
Ella Boyles
Hettie Bailey
Chas
G. Bailey
Lil-ian Muenthau
Flory Lyle
Cora Williams
Mary Lean
Lars Lean
Laura Sutherland
Elmwood Leagher-Beho
Gorton Lowrey Wedding at Omaha on Wednesday
Miss Lucy Gorton daughter of Frank Gorton Dunbar and Iver Lowrey son of Mr and Mrs John Lowery wed in Omaha on Wednesday June. Attendants were Mrs Lorin Refer and Byron Gorton. The bride wore navy blue with matching hat and carried brides roses. They honeymoon in the east and will be at home after July 15 on a farm owned by the Gorton family.
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Lucy Gorton
Frank Gorton
Dunbar
Iver Lowrey
John Lowery
Omaha
Lorin Refer
Byron Gorton
Miss Gorten
A. L. Bord
Lowrey
Lincoln
Croam
Nebraska City Press
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State Department
Georg Sayles
Ccty
Foy
Mesdames L. L. and
C. L. Wiles
R. C. Kennedy
E. H. Wescott
Lil van Caldwell
Sunnyside
Wescott
High School Hill
Mira
Lijlien Caldwell
Voice
Weecott
Imfis
Pease
Christine Coughlin
William Baird
Mise Margarite Wiles
Margaret Spangler
Mare Madson
Deauty
Wileh
Voulez
Caldwell
Mariel Pia Orchestra
Fiuttsmonth
TL. H. Curliman
C. Sanum
Mises Sadie Dili
South Bend
Stiss Grace Linees of
Marres
George Caldwell
Platte River
Edmund Kates
IS Report
Burlington Hew
Rebekahs
Journal
National Bank
Federal Reserve
First National Bank
BANK
PJ Attsmouth
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