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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1906
Page
6
Journal notes many visits and movements in Murray Cass County. Residents such as Jees Bi Sleum, A B K Walker, J W Burton, J S Lindsay and Miss Jennie Marks appear in nearby towns. The piece mentions entertainment by Miss Pauline Oldham, a cattle shipment, a billiard parlor planned by M G Churchill, and a bridge accident near Mynard. It records local social life with multiple family visits and ongoing commerce.
Special Correspondent reports Will Troop and wife visiting Plattsmouth. Mrs D C Rhoden and Miss Margaret Conner called on Dr and Mrs Gilmore. Lela Vallery, Margaret Conner and Mr Hotack spent Sunday with Earl Lewis. Rhoden and Lloyd families noted among Omaha and Plattsmouth visits. six car loads of cattle shipped Thursday.
Due to rain last Sunday evening the Eight Mile Grove church Children’s Day program is moved to next Sunday evening June 44. All interested are asked to note the change. DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve advertised as best for burns and skin conditions with Fricke & Co and Gering & Co selling it.
Otto Puls visited at W. H. Puls home Monday. Chas Herren and Willi Renner traveled to Nehawka Sunday. Ad Boedeker shipped cattle to Omaha Monday. Ray Davis improved his residence with a new porch. John Habel dined with Chas and Mrs Beverage. Aus Hanson and family visited Fred Hild Sunday. Miss Helen Hild visited the Puls home last week. R. Corbett of Elmwood visited I. Beek Saturday and Sunday. Ht. A. Young and Chas. Boedeker shipped fat cattle to Chicago Monday. Robert Will seen driving a livery rig to Murray Monday morning. Levi Rusterhioltz and wife visited near Weeping Water Sunday. Guy and Carl Davis of Lincoln visiting grandparents F. A. Davis this week. Platform dance drew a large crowd Saturday night. Next dance June 30. A ball game at P. A. Hild’s pasture Manley 41 Cedar Creek 8. Miss Mata Puls sewed for Mrs DP A Hild last week and will work for Mrs J L Young this week. John Habel, Maple Grove weather prophet, predicts rain and a good crop. Wednesday June 20 at 2 pm Lizzie Albert wed August Engelkemeier Rev. Fred Spriegel officiating.
The Iowa Supreme Court held the contract between Cole Bros agents and J C Del Haven a guarantee, not insurance, for lightning rod protection. The court affirmed the lower ruling sustaining the guarantee and its note obligation. Conn Bros continue advertising their guaranteed lightning rods to buyers in Cass and other counties.
An alorgtin in good condition is offered. for particulars call Mrs Bertha Peters on Third and Granite streets. The Holmes and Smith hardware store invites customers to discuss needs and prices at their Mynard location.
Sheriff Quinton leads pursuit for Charles Hathaway after Elizabeth Hathaway accuses him of cruelty and whipping. Hathaway to be arrested and brought to the city for a preliminary hearing before County Judge Travis. Reports note a Cass county outbreak of wife beating.
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