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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1915

Page

6

Children's Day Exercises at the Methodist Church

Last evening the Methodist church held a large Children's Day observance with a full sanctuary. The venue was beautified with flowers, white syringas, and potted plants as children in white garments performed solos, recitations, and choruses under Mrs. Edward Roman and Miss Della Frans. Reverend F. M. Druliner praised Christian education after the program.

Methodist Church Young Indies F. M. Druliner Edward Roman Della Frans

Two Modern Homes Under Construction In West City

Two new residences in the west part of the city, owned by Joseph Sedlack Jr. and Frank Wooster, are described as first class and strictly modern. The homes aim to provide comfortable, well designed living spaces for the owners in their declining years and enhance the area’s appearance with the owners' enterprise.

Joseph Sedlack, Jr Frank Wooster

Methodist Conference Postponed Due to Absence of Superintendent

The quarterly conference of the Methodist church planned for this evening in the city has been postponed because Rev. J. W. Embree, superintendent of the Tecumseh district, cannot be present.

The Methodist Church J. W. Embree Tecumseh

Divorce Suit Filed in District Court

Grace Luvia Rhoden sues Gailen R. Rhoden for absolute divorce alleging cruelty beginning May 12 1915. She seeks child custody for Gladys born 1906 and Herold born 190?, alimony, and notes the defendant may file a cross petition in the action.

Ecleck District Court Grace Luvia Rhoden Gailen R. Rhoden Mynard Neb Gladys Herold

New Granddaughter for Mr and Mrs Fricke

Mr and Mrs F G Fricke of this city rejoice over the birth of a granddaughter in Omaha. The mother and infant are reported well and the family shares happiness at the new arrival. Mrs Fricke traveled to Omaha with Mrs C G Fricke to visit the newborn and niece.

F. G. Fricke Russell S. Harris Omaha

Swedish Mission Sunday School Thanks Woman's Relief Corps

The Swedish Mission Sunday School expresses sincere thanks for the flat presented to the school. Signed by Mr. G. Johnson Superintendent.

Swedish Mission Sunday School Woman's Relief Corps Mr. G. Johnson

Arkansass Peach Box From Hollywood Farm Delights Monticello

County Treasurer W. K. Fox received a fine box of peaches from his wife at Hollywood farm near Monticello Arkansas. The fruit was raised on the Fox Knapp property now lived on by Mrs Fox and her father W. G. Knapp and is described as unusually fine and juicy with good size. The land that produced them was once valued at ten dollars per acre and remains fertile. Letter files at the Journal office.

W. K. Fox Hollywood Farm Monticello Arkansas

Event at Weecott home honors Berwell Spurlock in Plattsmouth

On Wednesday evening June 16 at the E. H. Weecott home an event of interest will honor Berwell Spurlock a longtime Plattsmouth resident. Spurlock has ten years of service with Mother's Jewels home at York Nebraska caring for a family of 65.

E. H. Weecott Plattsmouth Mr. Berwell Spurlock Spurlock York Nebraska

Henry Thierolf and Son Visit from Creighton Neb

Henry Thierolf and his son George from Creighton Nebraska arrived in the city Saturday to visit relatives and friends. They are staying with G. P. Meisinger and family near Cedar Creek. Thierolf and George traveled from Cedar Creek to spend the day and attend to business matters, with Mr Thierolf Sr. and G. P. Meisinger stopping by the office for a pleasant call.

Henry Thierolf George Creighton Neb G. P. Meisinger Cedar Creek Mr. Theirolf CG. P. Meisinger Henry Theirolf

Athletic Ball Team Defeated 6–0 at Nehawka

The Athletic baseball team of our city traveled to Nehawka yesterday and lost to the local club by six runs. Our players showed improvement and solid fielding, but could not push a run across, despite hits and on base success.

Nehawka

Spurlock Hall to rise in York for Spurlock’s 80th birthday

Plans announced for a new building named Spurlock Hall to aid the growing needs of the Spurlock family in York. The cornerstone is hoped to be laid on June 28, Spurlock’s 80th birthday, with a Wednesday evening musical event inviting free will offerings and a social hour.

Husky House Hareld Peters Joe Peters Mengwedoht Orchestra Augusta Mengedoht Granite Street Miss Mengedoht Peters Helen Roberts John and Helen Egenberger Leslie Hall Robert Kroehler John Schuthof Elizabeth and Grace Beeson Genevieve Whelan Sophia Jirousek Robert Peters Eunice Druliner

Childrens Shoes Save Regular Footwear Costs

The items are made from soft leathers in Black Calf Tan Calf or Patent Leathers and are described as great savers of regular shoes.

Miss Anna Roucka and Frank Kozak United in Marriage

This morning at Holy Rosary church Miss Anna Roucka married Frank Kozak in a nuptial mass conducted by Rev. Father John Vicek. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Roucka, has long resided here. the groom works in the Burlington railroad shops. The couple plan to reside in the city.

Holy Rosary Catholic Church Anna Roucka Frank Kozak John Vicek Frank Roucka Burlington

Greatly Benefited by Chamberlain's Liniment

Mrs Florence Slife of Wabash Indiana praises Chamberlains Liniment for sprains bruises and rheumatic pains. The note claims prompt relief and urges others troubled by rheumatic pains to try the product which is obtainable everywhere.

Chamberlain Florence Slife Wabash Ind

Chamberlain's Remedy Promoted For Summer Sickness Relief

An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as essential for every family especially in summer months. It claims reliability and quick relief since medicine can be obtained without delay and asks readers to consult users for confirmation.

Farm Land Bargains Range Across Nebraska Properties

Advertisement lists numerous farm properties for sale near Plattsmouth Murray and Kearney with acreage from 40 to 1700 acres. Prices per acre vary from 125 to 3140 and include improvements such as houses granaries barns water access and fencing. Also mentions a Theodore Boedeker homestead and city residences in Plattsmouth for investment.

Plattsmouth Murray F Plattsmouth Kearney Platte Valley Cass County

Farm Loans at 5 Percent Delays and Fire Insurance

Farm loans offer five percent interest with possible delays in processing. Fire insurance options discussed for farm properties accompany the loan announcements.

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