Summers school visits and local social notes
A roundup of community activity notes from Nehawka and nearby towns. includes Stella Opp at Peru summer school, various visitors from Nebraska City Syracuse and Omaha, ball game results, and a memorial day observance led by the Odd Fellows. sheriff reports on the Avoca assault case show no leads and rising local tension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University Place
Orlando Tefft
Odd Fellows
Florence Wilkinson
Ardmore
South Dakota
Peru
Buick Runabout Model 10 For Sale With Accessories
20 horsepower Buick runabout with rumble seat fully equipped top windshield speedmeter Atwater Kent ignition in fine condition nearly new used less than one year bargain at 650 dollars to contact T H Pollock 2nd 2nd Plattsmouth Neb
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Pollock
Plattsmouth
Neb
Notable South Bend Resident Visits Journal
Oscar Zarr, recognized as one of South Bend's best citizens, stopped by the Journal this morning to attend to city business matters and paid a pleasant visit before continuing to Omaha as a passenger on train No. 23 for a few hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Zarr
South Bend
the Journal
Omaha
Davis and wife depart for Omaha as he moves Bell office
H K Davis and wife travel to Omaha this morning where Mr Davis will assume charge of the Bell Telephone office in Green River Wyoming. The move is a promotion to a bustling town and his colleagues here express warm wishes as his family remains until fall.
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H. K. Davis
Omaha
Mr. Davis
Green River
Wyo
Bell Telephone
Forest Rose Flour Promises Best Bread Results
Advertises Forest Rose flour as the top choice for baking bread. Claims a sack guarantees satisfaction and urges purchase from leading dealers.
Petition for L R Upton as administrator in Dye estate
In County Court today a petition asks for L R Upton to be appointed administrator of the estate of Sarah Olive Dye who died at Union on June 6 1910 leaving $2200. Heirs include J C Dye Emerson Neb Ingram Dye Lebanon Ind Jane Johnson South Dakota J C Dye Spencer Neb Ezekiel Dye Lebanon Ind Wm Dye Lebanon Ind Nettle Grimes Lebanon Ind and the Letitia Reed heirs. Charles L Graves is attorney. A final settlement was had in Lovenia Hunter estate with waiver of notice and decree of distribution. C E Tefft represented the estate. A separate suit Byron Dill vs N W Kaneff for 155 due on a promissory note with D O Dwyer for plaintiff.
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L. R. Upton
Sarah Olive Dye
Jacob C. Dye
Emerson, Neb
Union
J. C. Dye
Ingram Dye
Lebanon
Ind
Jane Johnson
South Dakota
Spencer
Ezekiel Dye
Wm. Dye
Nettle Grimes
Letitia Reed
Indiana
Charles L. Graves
Lovenia Hunter
C. E. Tefft
Byron Dill
N. W. Kaneff
D. O. Dwyer
Plattsmouth Cornet Band Receives Uniforms for Street Appearances
The Plattsmouth Cornet band has received its ordered uniforms. About twenty members will appear in khaki outfits on the streets, expected to attract public attention and highlight the good work the boys are doing.
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Plattsmouth
Forest Rose flour promoted at leading dealers
An advertisement urges readers to try the celebrated Forest Rose flour with the next sack and to find it at all leading dealers.
Alvo News Briefs Include Local Visits and travel notes
Local items list movements and visits from Alvo residents and nearby towns. Names include R. Jordan in Plattsmouth Henry Snake in Clatonia Sam Cashner in Omaha and Om aha, E. M. Stone to Greenwood, and many family visits. Medical ad ends page.
Theshing Outfit for Sale by Frank Vallery
Due to poor health I offer for sale a complete threshing outfit. It includes a 1% H. P. Gaar-Scott engine a J I Case 32 52 separator self feeder wind stacker and water tanks. Bargain price for quick taking.Frank Vallery
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Frank Vallery
County official attends county board of equalization sessions
County Commissioner L. D. Switzer of Weeping Water arrived last evening and is present for the county board’s week of meetings as a board of equalization. The item includes unrelated ad copy about Dean’s Regulars and constipation remedies.
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L. D. Switzer
Segaions
Board of Equalization
Riley
Dean
Aged widow attacked in Avoca home crime shocks town
An unknown assailant entered the 65 year old Mrs Schmidt’s Avoca residence between midnight and 1 AM Tuesday, bound and gagged her, and injured her before fleeing. Sheriff Quinton and Deputy Manspeaker pursued with bloodhounds from Lincoln, but no suspect is identified as investigators race to trace the attacker.
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Quinton
Avoca
Lincoln
Schmidt
Funeral of Captain A Campbell McMaken
The funeral of Captain Andrew Campbell McMaken was held yesterday at 4 30 PM from his brother’s home. A large crowd of pioneers attended as McCombe Post No 48 G A R led the services with Canon Burgess and Rev Gade officiating. The ceremony praised his upright life and wartime service. A long procession to Oak Hill followed with pallbearers and Grand Army reverents, plus Knights of Pythias representatives.
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Andrew Campbell McMaken
H.C. McMaken
McCombe Post
H. B. Burgess
St. Luke’s Episcopal Church
Anna Britt
J. H. Donnelly
Oak Hill
Wenny Messiar
Isaac Wiles
Thomas Fry
James Thomas
Hera Bates
J. W. Johnson
Ben Decker
McMahen
Grand Army
J. H. Thrasher
Knights of Pything
BE. W. Cook
W. J. Streight
Order
Elaborate Home Wedding in Lincoln Nebraska
At the home of Mr and Mrs H T Richards 1704 A street last evening Faye Richards married William E B Otte of Chicago officiated by Rev C M Myers of Dorchester Ned. The bride wore embroidered white net over satin and carried bride roses. The groom’s party included his brother Albert Otte and nephew Adolph Dieffens. The ceremony featured flowers from Wabash Playground and a three course buffet. About 100 guests, mostly out of town, attended and gifts included the deed for a farm. The Ottes will reside in Chicago where Mr Otte is a postal clerk.
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H. T. Richards
Faye i
William EB. Otte
Chicago
OC. M. Myers
Dorchester
Ned
Blanche Richards
Minnie Otte
Elizabeth Dolan
Lincoln
Albert Otte
Louisville
Adolph Dieffens
Marie Richards
Smilax
Wabash
Neb
Mra. Otte
Campbell brothers visit Rock Bluffs precinct for city business
Peter and Andrew Campbell, noted Rock Bluffs residents, were seen in the city today transacting business and driving up from their home this morning.
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Peter
Andrew Campbell
Rock Bluffs Precinct
Appraisers Not Appointed for Rock Bluffs Road Damages
County Clerk Morgan today appointed no appraisers to ascertain damages to property along the line of the proposed Rock Bluffs road. Messrs Joseph E. Wiles Charles H. Warner and Charles Troop were named to view the road and determine damages for owners. Several claims on file total a sizable asked amount.
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Morgan
Rock Bluffs Road
Joseph E. Wiles
Charles H. Warner
Charles Troop
Speeding arrest for V. P. Sheldon at Nehawka Neb
V P Sheldon of Nehawka Neb was arrested at 9 p m yesterday for driving beyond the speed limit. He posted bail of 25 dollars to appear before Judge Risser this morning and said he might fight the case. John Wunderlich of Nehawke is in the city handling court house business.
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V. P. Sheldon
Nehawka
Neb
Risser
State Journal
John Wunderlich
Nehawkake
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W. W. Straub
Louis Carsten
Syracuse
Henry Straub
Charles Jenkins
W. HH. Wright
Nebraska City
Charles Busch
J. H. Busch
M. G. Reedy
Elmwood
Edward Morley and Son
J. C. Zimmerer
Greens
Berlin
Simon Rehmeier
Melvin Kear
Huskies
W. R. Graham
Sherwin-Williams
Orae
Ing
Alvo News
Alvo Drug Co
Alvo
Bell
R. Jordan
Henry Snake
Clatonia
Sam Cashner
W. E. Casey
South Omaha
J. E. Casey
E. M. Stone
Greenwood
Fowler
Ashland
R. F. Johnson
S. Humphrey
Ohio
D. A. Vinsent
Cashner
Etton Snake
Steve Hulfish
Hulfish
W. Warl
Dave Sheesley
Pella
J. H. Stroemer
Harry Parsell
Misa Agness Tucker
Charles Snavely
Henry Rulofz
Fitton Snake
John Frolich
Texas
Snake
Nebraska
William Warl
Ed. Stroemer
Belle Bennett
Earl
Marie Stroemer
Alfred
George Foreman
Eagle
Nervin Knott
Irwin
Waverly
Henry Bennett
George Ellison
Walter Hatton
Orpha Mullen
Prairie Home
Wm. Foreman
No. 17
Henry Hardknock
Findlay
Kate Fisher
Ben
Parsell
Yates
Illinois
Chester Ough
Victor Ough
Richfield
Orville Prouty
Mae Prouty
Yankton
Lena Kutra
Lexington
Tressie Boyles
Overton
Flora Boyles
Mayme de Vore
Fort Morgan
Col
Ray Parsell
John Aaron
Spauiding
Inlaw
Chas. Aaron
Dr. Thomas
Eclectic Oj
Burts
Fiend
C. Wmaken
Faye E. Richards
W.E. Otte
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