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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1908

Page

3

Pretty home wedding unites Miss Clara Belle Smith and Dr Louis Edens

Miss Clara Belle Smith and Dr Louis Martin Edens wed at 8 o clock in a ceremony led by Rev Frank S Arnold. Miss Neil Catherine Smith served as maid of honor with Miss Gertrude Beeson as bridesmaid. Music by Antonio Kessler and Mrs Clyde Hunt sang during the service. The couple will live in Cabool Missouri after July 1.

Kansas City Clyde Hunt Antonio Kessler Lincoln Neb Frank S. Arnold Presbyterian Church Neil Catherine Smith Gertrude Beeson Plattsmouth

Plattsmouth County Board Adjourns to July 7 1908

County commissioners met in regular session with all members present. Minutes approved and numerous claims listed including coal to the poor, jail and courthouse gas, salaries, merchandise, printing, lumber, culvert pipe, and equalization notices. Board adjourned to meet July 7, 1908.

Plattsmouth Neb Board of County Commissioners H. M. Soennichsen Nebraska Lighting Company Switzer M. L. Friedrich Neb. Telephone Co J. E. Tuey Hammond & Stephens F. Girardet J. A. Clements Smith Premier Company B.C. Marquardt Robert Sherwood James Robertson State D. T. Thacker C. D. Quinton Sapieieiria C. Dy. Quinton Brandemaier B. Jordan L.graves Eacle-Beacon Ilces Betarer Veretweurventaaneaes John Waterman Wilson Cortcrete Company W. E. Rosencrans

Bryan at Elmwood to Speak and Log Rolling Event

William Jennings Bryan will speak at Elmwood on Saturday June 27 as part of a big Woodmen Log Rolling. A special train leaves Plattsmouth for Elmwood at 8 a.m. and returns at 10 p.m., stopping at intermediate points. Make arrangements to attend.

William Jenning Bryan Elmwood Plattsmouth

German Club Guests Enjoy Study and Social Hour

The young ladies German club visited Miss Gretchen Donnelly for a German study session led by Miss Lena Fricke. After lessons they shared a delicate luncheon and social time with cheerful chatter and humor.

Young Ladies German Club Gretchen Donnelly Lena Fricke

Plattsmouth Brings Home Fourth of July Celebration

Local citizens organize a big home Fourth of July event in Plattsmouth, delivering energy and enterprise for what promises to be the largest celebration yet in southeast Nebraska. Committees hustle, signaling more festive gatherings to come as the season unfolds.

Plattsmouth Nebraska

Clinging to the Willows as Boat Capsizes On River

Amos Finder witnessed a boat capsize above the waterworks and two men clinging to willows calling for help. Finder and Wm Hainer pursued by boat to rescue them. they had not returned when printing began, but were believed to succeed. The boat was later recovered by a man from the opposite bank who moved it to the Iowa shore. Finder suspects the men may be two Greeks due to language.

Amos Finder Wm. Hainer Iowa

Postponed Dance By Janda Orchestra

The postponed ball will be held Saturday evening June 20 at T. J. Sokol hall. Tickets will be numbered and buyers receive a chance to win a clarinet raffled that same night.

Janda T. J. Sokol Hall

Married in Omaha Yesterday

Wm Henrichsen quietly married Miss Jipp of Ft Calhoun yesterday at Rev Jaques home in Omaha. They returned to live on North Third Street in his saloon business setup with Adolphe Giese. The journal extends congratulations and best wishes for happiness. Carl N Humphrey left for Omaha then Burlington to assume Armour Co duties, returning to join Burlington bound No 2. Burdock Blood Bitters advertised as blood purifier.

Wm. Henrichsen Third and Oak Streets E. B. Thrall Burlington Omaha Miss Jipp Ft. Calhoun Jaques First Presbyterian Church of North 22Nd Street North Third Street Adolphe Giese Journal Carl N. Humphrey Armour & Co Iowa Carl Schuyler Harry Todd Elmwood Peter Clarence Union Missouri Pacific Fritz Fricke F. W. Ackerman Motive Power Wm. Moore Silver City Reno Moore

Local visitors and business trips fill city streets

A parade of names heads through the city as residents and visitors from Union, Mynard, Louisville, Cedar Creek, Murray, Pacific Junction and Lincoln transact business, attend conventions, or visit relatives. Notable items include a 4 horsepower gas engine for sale, a marriage license issued in Council Bluffs, and shipments to South Omaha by Swan and Soberg and Born & Stoehr.

J. P. Thacker Union Wm. Murray Mynard Henry Hirz, Jr C. Lawrence Stull Omaha A. F. Seybert Cullom Wm. Stohlman Louisville John Seagraves Chas. Stoehr Phillip Born South Omaha Carl Kunsman John Gorder Alg. Johnson Lincoln J. W. Johnson Mr. Johnson J. C. Spangler Council Bluffs James Mullica Mary B. Costigan Pacific Junction Iowa

Rocky Mountain Tea Promises Health Boost

An old advertisement touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a remedy for dizziness fatigue stomach and liver troubles claiming it keeps you well all summer with a price of 35 cents from Gering & Co.

Hollister Gering & Co

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