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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1920
Page
6
Tropical worsted two piece suits from the Palm Beach line promise cooling comfort as prices range from ten to thirty five dollars. The copy notes durable wear and stylish tailoring while hinting at weathering price trends.
Nearly new Minneapolis threshing outfit with tank belts 20 hp Straight flue engine and 36x56 separator located in Nehawka Nebraska available for sale or trade.
Opening meeting of the Epworth League convention drew a large crowd at the Methodist Church last evening with lively reports and discussion on planned activities for the group.
The twenty eighth Epworth League convention meets at First Methodist in Plattsmouth with Rev. A V Hunter presiding. Dr W E J Gratz of Lincoln delivers the evening address on Look Up Lift Up as delegates enjoy a novel left handed reception.
A party of ladies from Chapter F P E C of this city traveled to Nebraska City on Saturday to organize a new Chapter C F. Ten members were initiated and four admitted by demis. Mrs. Stocker was elected president. Officers from Chapter F assisted in the installation at Mrs. Stocker’s home.
Joseph Seagraves departs his home visit to resume duty in the marine corps. He is attached to the aviation section and has been stationed in Florida for two years. He notes Pensacola’s heat rarely exceeds 74 degrees.
In this city a large aviation base houses several hundred planes. Joe has served three years and is finishing his last hitch with the aviation service, expressing satisfaction with his work and the tempering Gulf breeze.
Adam Meisinger of near Cedar Creek toured the city for trading with merchants. John G. Wunderlich of Nehawka visited his daughter Mrs. A. Rosencrans on Saturday. Harold Smith, injured in a motorcycle accident a week ago, returned downtown on crutches and faces weeks of recovery ahead.
The William Barclay restaurant front is being repainted by Henry Trout and Curly Morris. The work enhances the neat appearance of the business street as Barclay aims to keep the building up to date.
William H. Dempsey world heavyweight champion was found not guilty of a selective draft evasion indictment by a U S district court jury in San Francisco. The jury deliberated only minutes and both sides waived final arguments.
Mrs. Rachel Ford of Cedar Creek visited the city for a few hours to handle business. Gideon Archer traveled to Cedar Cerek for painting work on the new home being built by Clarence Meisinger on his farm.
L. V. Appleman of Alvo spent a few hours in the city yesterday handling business at the court house. James Stander of Louisville was in the city today for a brief visit.
Donald C. Williams and Amy Sorensen, both of Council Bluffs La, wed Saturday evening at the courthouse with Judge A J Beeson officiating. A small party observed the ceremony and accompanied the couple back to the Iowa city later that night.
An old advertisement promotes Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil as a handy remedy for accidents and emergencies. The ad offers two bottle sizes, 30c and 60c, available at all stores.
W. T. Richardson of Mynard writes insurance for the Farmers Mutual of Lincoln, contact phone 2411.
Ford owners in Cass County grow with Mrs Frances Vallery joining with a Ford Sedan at T H Pollock agency Estes Williams will drive the new car for Mrs Vallery Ho tel Wagner barber is securing a new style coupe admired as cosy and comfortable H H Smith of the Cass County Monument works also boasts a Ford Sedan and enjoys it The Ford car appears to hold its place as the universal car.
This morning Thomas Callanan, special representative of the Collector of Internal Revenue, visited Omaha to aid residents in filing income tax reports. He spent the day helping those who needed assistance.
Mrs. George B. Mann of this city attended the Omaha gathering representing Cass County. The state organization drew many women’s groups to meet and launch a new league to educate new voters on contemporary issues.
Portable binder in good running order priced right. Inquiries to Howard Graves one mile south of Plattsmouth. 110 6sw
W. T. Richardson Mynard offers a used item listing and notes Journal want ads deliver strong results despite costs. The ad emphasizes reliable performance and satisfied buyers from the local market.
An advertisement touts Uurdock Blood Bitters as remedies for impure blood and sluggish liver. Market claim cites a price of $1.25 per bottle and notes availability for purchase.
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