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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1915

Page

2

Epworth League Enjoys Outing at Streight Farm

Members of the Epworth League held a wenie roast at Streight farm northwest of town. Miss Florence Balser chaired the entertainment committee and Byron Babbitt provided the hay rack and rigs. The group built a campfire by the pond and roasted wenies, then shared food and laughter into the night.

Epworth League Society Streicht Farm Florence Balser Byron Babbitt Jesse Perry League

Bernice Newell Entertains Court House Ladies

Last evening county court house young ladies and invited guests enjoyed a pleasant picnic dinner at Judge and Mrs W H Newell's home hosted by their daughter Miss Bernice The group brought dainty lunches and shared at the Newell porch with a Victrola offering favored selections.

W. H. Newell Bernese Newell

Evening Social Ends With Air Dome Show

A group of ladies spent the evening visiting and moved to the Air Dome where they enjoyed the show for several hours before returning home pleased with the entertainment.

Air Dome

Windham sisters and Miss Gass depart for Montana summer school

Miss Ellen Windham Miss Kathryn Windham and Miss Luecilie Gass left for Missoula Montana to enter Montana State University summer school for several months. Ellen Windham will study art Kathryn training and Gass mathematics as preparation for teaching. The trio pursues higher education seeking favorable results from their studies at the university.

Ellen Kathryn Windham Luecilie Gass Missoula Montana Montana State University Ellen Windham Kathryn Miss Glass Montara University

Miss Eunice Druliner Celebrates Twelfth Birthday

Yesterday marked the twelfth birthday of Miss Eunice Druliner. About fourteen of her young friends gathered at her home for games and refreshments. Gifts and decorations, including roses, added to the cheerful celebration hosted by Mrs. Druliner.

Miss Eunice Druliner

Forest Rose Flour Guaranteed Sack Promotion

Forest Rose Flour offers every sack guaranteed and invites customers to try a sack today, promoting confidence in quality and urging immediate purchase.

Forest

Red Sox Defeat Ramblers to Maintain Lead in Omaha League

The Red Sox beat the Ramblers 9 to 6 at home as Beal and Greko drove early runs, Parriott and Mason sparked late scoring, and Roneka struggled on the mound. The Ramblers mounted a late push with four runs in the eighth but could not overcome the Sox lead.

Ramblers Omaha Johnson Tribe Red Sox Vikings Hase Sox Beal Texas Parriott C. Smith Herold Greko Smith Mason McAndrews Norgard Roneka Kemmey Hanson Swanson Mogenson Bill

Peculiar Three-Legged Chicken Found in Elmwood

A Rhode Island Red hen, reported by G. W. Worley, has a third leg growing from its tail. The extra limb, though webbed, is well developed and the chicken appears hearty and strong. The find appeared in Saturdays Daily and was carried to the Elmwood Leader-Echo.

G. W. Worley Rhode Island Elmwood Echo

Improvements at Post Office Proper Caper

The post office installed plate glass tops on lobby desks and a glass wall back to prevent writing on woodwork. The change aims to reduce damage and annoyance caused by patrons in the newly opened building.

Tarantula Discovered in Bananas Shocks Local Shopper

Mrs. Ben Hankinson found a large tarantula hidden in a shipment of bananas from the south. She trapped the spider in a bottle to prevent danger, noting the creature would be unpleasant to encounter if released. The tarantula is being exhibited at the Basket store.

Ben Hankinson

Leavenworth Man Mike Homer Weds Anna Stander in Weeping Water

A marriage license was issued to Mike Homer of Leavenworth Kansas and Anna Stander of Manley. They plan to marry in Weeping Water tomorrow. The bride is the daughter of Frank and Mrs Stander, a leading central county family.

Mike Homer Leavenworth Kansas Anna Stander Manley Weeping Water Frank Stander

Rev J H Steger and Family Enjoy Country Outing

Yesterday Reverend J H Steger his wife and children were guests of Mr and Mrs Will Rummell. After St Pauls church service Mr Rummell drove them to a country dinner and a pleasant afternoon at the Rummel home ending with their return home well pleased with the hospitality.

J. H. Steger Will Rummell St. Paul's Church

Attorney C E Tefft Visits Court in Weeping Water

Attorney C E Tefft of Weeping Water spent a few hours today attending matters in the district court.

C. E. Tefft

Forest Rose Flour Sold by All Dealers

The notice advertises Forest Rose flour available in sacks at all dealers. It highlights broad availability and encourages purchase when flour is needed.

Zeiman and Bride Visit Pekin Couple in City

Yesterday morning Henry Zeiman and his wife arrived in this city for a several week visit with relatives and friends. They were wed in Pekin Illinois on Wednesday afternoon and immediately left for the west to meet the Meisinger families here. The couple are brothers and sisters in law to Mrs George P Meisinger and their stay is eagerly anticipated by local relatives.

Henry Zeimen Mr. Zeimen Pekin Illinois Jacob Meisinger George P. Meisinger, Jr George P. Meisinger Adam Stoehr Cedar Creek P. A. Horn Walter Schneider Jesse McVey Murray A. H. Graves Murray Wa Glenwood Henry Horn George P. Horn, Jr August Thimgan Omaha William Heil

Master Gordon Reed Hosts Porch Party for Friends

Master Gordon Reed son of Mr and Mrs 0 K Reed entertained many schoolmates and friends at a porch party on High School Hill. The decorated porch hosted games and merriment followed by a luncheon. Guests thanked the host and departed after a delightful afternoon.

Gordon Reed 0. K. Reed

Lincoln Plattsmouth Club Plans Tuesday Picnic Visit

On Tuesday June 14 the Lincoln Plattsmouth club ladies, former Plattsmouth residents now in Lincoln, will visit for their annual picnic in the city. About twenty one in the party, the outing will delight both locals and visitors and rekindle memories of days by the Missouri River.

Lincoln- Plattsmouth Club Plattsmouth Missouri River Lincoln Old Town

Doctor Marshall and wife return from California

Dr. C. A. Marshall and wife return home from a several months visit in California with daughters Mrs. E. E. Eaton and family and Mrs. E. F. Bull at Santa Monica. They arrived Wednesday evening via the Missouri Pacific and enjoyed meeting many Plattsmouth residents now living on the coast. The doctor will resume charge of his dental office in Plattsmouth.

C. A. Marshall California E. E. Eaton E. F. Bull Santa Monica Missouri Pacific Plattsmouth

Mrs. Dovey and Hazel to Spend Summer in Cleveland and Boston

Mrs. Oliver C. Dovey and her daughter Miss Hazel left for Cleveland Ohio and Boston Massachusetts to spend the summer. They will visit Mrs. Dovey's sister Mrs. W C Morrow in Cleveland and then go to Winthrop Massachusetts to see another sister Mrs. Sawin.

Oliver C. Dovey Miss Hazel Cleveland Ohio Boston Mass Dovey W. C. Morrow Edna Adams Winthrop Sawin

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure For Afflicted

An advertisement touts Hall'sCatarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh a constitutional disease claimed to be cured through internal action. The copy offers a $100 reward for a case it cannot cure and urges sending testimonials to J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. It also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Selerce Hull Hall J. Cheney & CO Toledo Halls Family

Local residents visit Falls City and surrounding towns

Miss Mary Margaret Walling visits Falls City with her aunt Mrs. Mary McHugh. Mrs. L. D. Hiatt of Murray arrives for a few hours of visiting relatives. Dr. J. W. Dean of Maryville Missouri visits family. Several locals travel to Omaha and other nearby cities for visits, business, or trading.

Mary Margaret Walling Falls City Mary McHugh L. D. Hiatt Murray

Bilious Attack Remedy Advertises Chamberlains Tablets

An old advertisement describes bilious attacks with liver failure and stomach inflammation causing nausea vomiting and headache. It promotes Chamberlains Tablets as a tonic to restore liver function clean the stomach and cure the illness for a quarter. They claim wide availability everywhere.

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Ed. V. Price& Co Chicago V. Price & Co Manhattan Sairés Shiczolf Stetson Streight Farm Bernice Newell Court House Gering & Co The Hale Mogenson Eeenee Swanson Christianson Urban Roncka Mrs. Hankinson Mrs. Stander Country Henry Zeiman Bride OF Master Gordan Reed Lincoln-Plattsmouth Exarmine C. E. Wescott Frank H. Johnson J. W. Dean Maryville Missouri J. E. Douglass F. J. Hennings Henry M. Miller Jamesport Elizabeth Gobelman Holyoke Colorado Russell Eda Marquardt W. F. Gillespie of Mynard M. M. Lynch Burlington Max, Neb George A. Meisinger Alveria Osborn M. S. Briggs Salem Iowa S. A. Wiles J. E Wiles Luke L. Wiles Morris McHugh Miss Meade Thom. Walling J. W. Johnson J. J. Johnson St. Joseph J. D. Gates Council Bluffs Town Jacob Bengen Near Mynard
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