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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1917

Page

6

Birthday Surprise Tendered Sunday to Mr. Andrew Campbell

A well planned surprise honored Andrew Campbell on his fiftieth birthday at his home south of the city on June 17. Family and relatives gathered with baskets and decorations, shared a feast, and enjoyed Kodak pictures and music before ice cream and cake. Attendees included John and Virginia Fitch, Peter and Virgie Campbell, Joseph and sons Peter and Herbert, Ray Chriswisser and James, Frank and John Campbell, Urwin Barnard and Trene, R. H. Fitch, Greeley Beil, Andrew Campbell and son Oscar.

Andrew Campbell Campbell John Fitch Eugene Peter Campbell Virgie Joseph Campbell Peter Herbert Ray Chriswisser James Frank Campbell John Campbell Urwin Barnard Trene R. H. Fitch Greeley Beil Oscar

Murray News Highlights Local Visits and Auto Trades

Mrs. Alton of Elmwood visited with Mr. and Mrs. Root. Ed Gansemer shipped a car of fat cattle to South Omaha. Beedeker and Dr. Gilmore attended a Red Cross meeting in Plattsmouth. Shrader family from South Omaha visited. LAGAL AIM quilting bee at the church. Minford shipped fat steers to South Omaha. Robi Shrader expanding heavy hauling business with a new $2,300 truck. Birthday correction for Wm Puls. age 72. Rev Jackson visited Plattsmouth. Dr. Root and son stayed in Murray. Puls sold a Velie to Major Hall. Chester Shrader hired by Chas. Vallery. Puls and Boedeker returned from Omaha with Hudsons. Homer Nickels visiting Root family. plans Arlington move. Basket dinner at Christian church next Sunday with farewell sermon by Rev E T Davis. Bring basket and stay for all services.

Lewiston W. A. Taylor Christian Church Murray Davis Union the Lagal*aim Lollery G. M. Minford South Omaha Ran Wm. Puls Robi. Shrader South Omaha Homer Nickels Fremont Mich B. A. Root E. T. Davis

Notice to Patrons New Store Hours Implemented Soon

Notice states stores will close at 8 p m daily starting July 1 except Wednesdays and Saturdays, open one hour on Sunday morning from to 10. They will close on July 4 at 10 a m. Names Hiatt & Tutt Puls & Gansemer Murray Hardware & Imp Co W S Smith United Presbyterian Church with sermon times 11 a m and 8 p m Sabbath school 10 a m.

Hiatt & Tutt Puls & Gansemer Murray Hardwars & Imp. Co W. S. Smith

Death of William Sahl Former Plattsmouth Resident

Word reaches Plattsmouth of the death on June 14 in Grand Junction Colorado of William Sahl a former bakery operator in the city and a charter member of the Woodmen of the World camp here He carried a $3000 life policy and proofs of death will be sent to the lodge later The Sahl family moved to Colorado about twenty years ago and have since resided there.

TD City W. B. Rishel Grand Junction Colo William Sahl Sahl Woodmen of the World Camp Colorado

Red Cross Meeting to Discuss City Apportionment

Tomorrow evening an open air Red Cross meeting will be held at Fifth and Main to present the appeal and complete the city apportionment. Hon. W. F. Gurley of Omaha will speak on Red Cross needs and the aid to the sick and wounded. Citizens are urged to attend and participate in humanitarian work.

The Murray Moving Picture House Red Feather Red Cross Fifth and Main Streets W. F. Gurley Omaha Eagle Cass Bankers’ Life Lincoln Ernest C.ames

County Board of Equalization Reports Property Value Increases

The county board of equalization met with Commissioners Pitt Heebner and Snake County Clerk Libershal and Assessor Farley. They raised valuations of Lincoln Telephone and Telegraph Co Omaha Lincoln Railway Light Co Nebraska Lighting Plattsmouth Water Co Platte River Auto and Wagon Bridge Co and several smaller claims.

County Board of Equalization Pitt, Heebner and Snake Libershal Farley Lincoln Telephone and Telegraph Co Omaha- Lincoln Railway & Light Co Nebraska Lighting Company Plattsmouth Water Company Platte River Auto and Wagon Bridge Company

Son Announces Return to Active Service in Oklahoma Nationa l Guard

Mayor J P Sattler and wife report a letter from their eldest son Albert stating he again serves with the First Oklahoma National Guard stationed in Texas. He previously saw border service last summer with the regiment, which was mustered out briefly before being recalled to active duty, and he has since been on duty with his company.

J. P. Sattler Albert Uncle Sam First Oklahoma National Guard Texas

A Fine Little Son Born to Mr and Mrs C C Conner

The home of Mr and Mrs C C Conner welcomed a fine little son and heir on Saturday evening. Both mother and baby are reported doing nicely. Clarence takes pride in the new arrival. Flag stickers for collar decorations available at the Journal office.

The Journal Office

For Rent or Sale on Locust St Residence

Property on Locust Street offered for rent or sale by Mrs. C. A. Berggren. Partly modern home, contact for details and potential buyers. Advertising note indicates a quick response via a want ad.

Locust St C. A. Berggren Twkd&w

Murray Hardware and Implement Co. in Murray Nebraska

Ed Meisinger and wife spent a few hours in Murray for trading with merchants. Mrs. Joe Kahoutek and daughter came from Denver for a short visit. Mrs. George A. Kaffenberger left for Omaha to attend a state Sunday school convention. A talk on Russia’s czar overthrow by Morris G. Hindus accompanied by the White Hussars closes the Chautauqua.

Dc. F. Harris Miss Verna Omaha Ed Meisinger Joe Kahoutek Denver Colo George A. Kaffenberger Czar Russia Morris G. Hindus

Mrs Isaac King Departs Superior for Home

Mrs Isaac King of Superior leaves after visiting relatives and friends and travels this morning on the early Burlington train to her home.

Isaac King Superior Burlington

Leach Family Heads to Omaha for Eye Specialist

Ed E. Leach and his wife with their young daughter leave Murray this morning for Omaha. Mrs. Leach seeks optical treatment from a city specialist after suffering a long eye ailment.

Ed E. Leach Near Murray Omaha

Omaha Woman and Son Visit Burlington Friends Briefly

Mrs J E Johnson and son Edgar of Omaha arrived yesterday for a brief stay and left today for Burlington Iowa to visit Mr and Mrs Bagnall in that city.

J. E. Johnson Edgar Omaha Burlington, Ia Mrs. Bagnall

District Court of Nebraska District Court case heading

The text indicates a federal district court in Nebraska. No further facts or parties are readable to describe a case action, outcome, or docket details.

District Court OF the United States District OF Nebraska George J. Reuter

Also Mentioned on This Page

Journal Epitor Thrif Murray State Bank A. F. Nickels Nebraska City Lee Farris E. S. Tutt Ed Leach L. M. McVey George Adams E. E. Leach A. D. Crunk Ira Queen and Opha Baker LaRue Arch Baker Chas and Ern Carroll Avoca Fred Range Plattsmouth Will Oliver J. A. Wilson F. T. Wilson L. D. Hiatt Nick Friedrick John Farris Lester Murdock Nehawka R. R. Nickels Wm. Puls, Sr Laura Chas. Engelkemeier Weeping Water J. W. Holmes and Son C. A. Rawls and Son United Presbyterian Congregation John Hobscheidt, Sr Couth Lewiston Church Ray Davis Ray A. J. Engelkemeier W. M. Jackson Topeka Kan Mr. Jackson United Presbyterian Parsonage Presbyterian Sabbath School Young People’s Convention Central United Presbyterian Church That City Jackson State Sabbath School Association Mrs. Alton Elmwood Mrs. B. A. Root Ed Gansemer W. G. Beedeker Dr. Gilmore Robert Shrader Adam Krueger Rev. Jackson B. A. Root and Son York, Neb L. H. Puls Murray Garage and Auto Agency Major Hall Hall Chester Shrader Chas. Vallery W. G. Boedeker Puls Louie Mina Taylor Hiatt @ Tutt Nebraska United Presbyterian Church Notes Powers Piall Qaath Red Gross Son Root & Parks John Deere Dain Jennie Lind Jhon Murray Hardware and Implement Co Murray, Nebraska America White Hussars Mach & Mach E. R. Tarry Bee
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