Many Visitors Stop in on Local Sojourns
A flurry of visitors from across the region stops through the city. Union resident Robb travels en route from a state metropolis while Omaha guests Miss Mayfield and Mrs Costello visit relatives, and Miss Beeson from Los Angeles is slated to arrive Friday for a family stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mont Robb
Union
Mary Mayfield
Omaha
Harry Kuhney
Merzan Wavybright
Virginia Beeson
Los Angeles
Burlington
Hilda Ekholm
Seattle
Washington
Wiliam V. Weber
St Paul
Minnesota
Mathilde Costello
Fred G. Egenberger
Nebraska City
Lincoln
Dr Brendel of Murray visits for business matters
Friday's visit by attorney Dr J F Brendel of Murray to attend to business affairs is noted. Peter Halmes was among those traveling to Ometia this morning on an unspecified errand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Hand of
Greenwood
J. F. Brendel
Murray
Peter Halmes
Ometia
Poultry Buyer Seeks Live Birds in Plattsmouth
A car load of live poultry is wanted in Plattsmouth Nebraska at the Burlington freight house on Wednesday July 2. The buyer offers cash prices for Leghorn poultry at 3¢ per pound or less and will ship in carload lots to the New York market to pay top prices. They will be in Plattsmouth all day to receive poultry at the stated rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington Freight House
Plattsmouth
New York
Eagle Marshal Norris Faces Gunfight Report
W E Norris town marshal of Eagle visited the county seat and Journal office after handling court house matters. He previously rented the would be bank robbers a few weeks ago and earned a western reputation for his plucky gun battle with the robbers, taking bullets and bullets tearing his clothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Norris
Eagle
Court House
Journal
Norris
Week Favorable for Crop Growth Across State
U S weather bureau reports generally favorable conditions for crop growth for the week ending June 24. Temperatures near normal to slightly above, showers in eastern and central areas, droughty western counties. some hail in Blaine and Cherry. corn progress steady but backward in parts. winter wheat ripening. oats and rye improving. pastures and meadows improved. haying slowed by showers. alfalfa first cut mostly stacked. potatoes thriving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Weather Bureau
Blaine
Cherry
Horseshoe Guest Hurlers Upping Hill Championship
High school hill residents stage a horseshoe pitching tournament drawing attention from local figures. County Clerk George R Sayles leads in inviting city pitch sharks to compete threatening to swing the title to Park hill. County Commissioner George L Farley and Judge Beeson also eye entrants, raising stakes for the clash at the hill top.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High School Hill
George R. Sayles
George
George L. Farley
Park Hill
Beeson
Entertain at Bridge Luncheon Yesterday
Miss Eleanor Burnie and Mrs Evi Speir hosted a one o'clock luncheon at Mrs W J Streight's home honoring Miss Marion Mauzy. Green and white decor featured white hydrangeas garnished with greenery and a crystal bowl of water lilies. After luncheon guests played bridge with Elva Hartford winning first prize and Mrs Sidney Bell the consolation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Burnie
Evi Speir
W. J. Streight
Marion Mauzy
Bridge
Elva Hartford
Sidney Bell
Miss Mauzy
Madeline Minor
Gertrude Morgan
Mesdames J. D. Hawksworth
Waldemar Soennichsen
G. F. Dovey
Chicago
Ed Wilcox
James Mauzy
Mrs Robertson Named Trustee On University Alumni Board
Mrs William A Robertson of this city has been appointed as a member of the board of trustees of the Alumni association of the University of Nebraska representing the first district. She has been active in promoting the university and alumni interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Robertson
Alumni Association of
The
University of Nebraska
Ziegfeld Follies Bring Show To Atlantic City
Mrs. Maxine Marshall learns from her aunt Miss Alice Knowlton that the Ziegfeld Follies are now performing in Atlantic City for the summer month. Knowlton, once visiting Plattsmouth, is known to many locals as part of the popular seaside resort's entertainment season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxine Marshall
Alice Knowlton
Ziegfield Follies
Atlantic City
Misa Knowlton
Plattsmouth
Methodist Aid Society Has Very Pleasant Time
The Methodist church ladies aid society held its yearly meeting with a covered dish luncheon and early summer flower decorations. President Mrs William Baird led as reports showed over 1000 dollars raised for church assistance and speakers from Nebraska City and Fall City provided engaging program notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Church
William Baird
Aid Society
W. H. Pitzer
Nebraska City
Aid Society of
That Place
E. H. Wescott
Eorge Hall
Fall City
Obituary: Nancy Jane Loder Coleman of Greenwood
Nancy Jane Loder born April 14 1848 in Roscoe Ohio died June 15 1924 at her Greenwood Nebraska home. She moved to Nebraska at 14 and married Elie C. Coleman December 26 1867 at Cass County. Surviving children include Catherine M Gay Wright Mattie Bailey Ella Marshall Elmer C Myron E and others. Funeral by Rev C A Park with burial in Greenwood cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Jane Loder
Roscoe
Ohio
Greenwood
Nebraska
Elie C. Coleman
Salt Creek Precinct
Cass County
Loy L
William E
Earl G
Coleman
Christian Church of
C. A. Park
Greenwood Cemetery
Doctor Marshall in Serious Condition After Complications
Friends in this city regret to learn Dr. A Marshall remains seriously ill in Wise Memorial hospital after carbuncle complications. He was moved from his daughter’s home and underwent two operations by Dr Roeder. He needs at least two weeks of hospital care with skilled surgeons working for relief and possible return to health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Marshall
Wise Memorial Hospital
Marshall
Methodist Hospital
Pettys
Roeder
Altho
Catarrh Medicine Claim Marks Over Forty Years’ Use
An old Toledo advertisement asserts a catarrh remedy combining a local treatment with an internal tonic. It claims quick relief by direct mucous membrane application and blood action. The text cites J. Sunnie & Co as the supplier from Toledo Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halijs
J. Sunnie & Co
Toledo
Onio
Miss Lillian Opsahl Leaves for Home from La Crosse
Miss Lillian Opsahl of La Crosse Wisconsin departs for home after a visit here with Miss Kathryn Wadick. They are accompanied as far as Omaha where Miss Wadick will spend Sunday with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Opsahl
la Crosse
Wisconsin
Kathryn Wadick
Omaha
Miss Wadick
Bryan Ballot Not Unanimous as Hitchcock Sides With McAdoo
Convention Hall New York June 7 Governor Charles W Bryan will not win Nebraska delegation on first ballot Senator Hitchcock will cast the dissenting vote for William G McAdoo Hitchcock said the 9000 primary votes for McAdoo vs 1200 for Bryan show Nebraskans favor McAdoo not Bryan Nebraska delegation expected to back McAdoo with about twelve to fourteen ballots while Houser Stephens Herdman Fleharty offered varying tallies with McAdoo leading and some votes for other candidates
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Charles W. Bryan
Nebraska
Gilbert M. Hitchcock
Hitchcock
William G. McAdoo
McAdoo
Bryan
Uryan
Dan Stephens
Fremont
Lee Herdman
Omaha
Smith
Harry Fleharty
Death of Former Resident Brought Home for Interment
Phillip Sauter Jr died suddenly in Omaha at thirty seven while visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Philip Sauter and friends here unaware until after the funeral. He had left the city sixteen years ago and lived in Hanford California. The services were held in Omaha and the body was brought back for interment at Oak Hill cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Nims
Little Son
Murray
Journal
Oak Hill
Phillip Sauter, Jr
Omaha
Philip Sauter
Sauter
Hanford
California
John Ledgeway
Wintersteen Hill
Father Jones
Episcopal Church
St. Luke's Choir
R.F. Patterson
J. E. Schutz
T. C. McCarty
Jesus
J. M. Roberts
Oak Hill Cemetery
J. A. Pitt
E. A. Wurl
H. F P. Goos
H. M. Soennichsen
Val Burkle
R. W. Clement
Markers Needed Along Pearl and Sixth Streets
Residents along South Sixth street call for markers to mark the King of Trails highway at Pearl and Sixth streets. Tourists from the north have been misled by the hill and follow Sixth street seeking the highway, so a few clear markers would guide them onto Pearl street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Sixth Street
Pearl and
6Th Streets
Sixth Street
Pearl Stret
Remarkable Run of Cases In Police Court
Police Judge William Weber presides over a busy session prompted by multiple infractions. The first case involves Peter Varley, deputy game warden, charging Russel Todd and Tony Lahoda with possessing raccoons, a fur bearing animal, and violating confinement laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weber
Tony Lahoda
Albert Rheinackle
William Weber
Peter Varley
Russel Todd
Plattsmouth
First Methodist Church Vacation Bible School Closes
The daily Vacation Bible School at First Methodist Church ended today at noon after three weeks with over forty pupils. Ruth Jacks led as superintendent. Helen Wescott directed the primary group. Jacks and Robertson led Juniors. Mrs. Roman taught Intermediates. The day included Old and New Testament lessons, parables, a Main Street parade, and two ice cream treats for the children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Ruth Jacks
Helen Wescott
Robertson
Jacks
Roman
Allice Louise Wescott
Pfoutz
Jesus
Main Street
Morgan's
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America
Farmers State Bank
T. H. Pollock
I. F. Roach
Long Beach
J. A. Donelan
Edna Shannon
Roach
Hev. L .L. Roach
St. Paul's M. BE
P. A. Hild
Near Mynard
John Alwin
Kansas
Isaac Wiles
Near Weeping Water
Fred Clark
W. G. Clark
Weeping Water
King David Clark
Glenwood
State Institution
A. H. Engelkemeier
Nehawka
Otto Lutz
Engelkemeier
Germany
Frank Sehlichemeier
Ed Modgridge
Robert Walling
Clinton Kinner
St. Paul
Andrew Kroehler
A. L. Becker
James Pell
Liberty Precinct
Rachael
Pell
Alpha Peter Son
Atty
Plattsmouth, Nebraska
W. E. Keeney
Bates Book Store
Eagle Marshal
Methodist Aid Society
Jantzen Girl
Sulg
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Palm Beach
C. E. Wescott
Ledgeway
Valuf
Gus Cheyney
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