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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1920
Page
5
Lincoln visitors include J H Burwell and L E Pothast while Emma Tool and Kenneth Tool return from Lincoln to visit family. Residents move, recover from flu, and plan bank work. J J Tool injured while working, Fred Zink returns from hospital after hernia treatment. Wabash Cemetery Committee to meet March 18 after cold spell delays gathering.
Wm. Bawer seeks owner for a red heifer calf and A A Lindell reports a lost calf, prompting neighbors to communicate. Max Dusterhoff offers floor wax and varnishes while Oscar Zaar visits from near South Bend. Wm. Luetchens files income tax papers. August Panska joins Lincoln grand jury set for March 10. Uncle George Vanderberg suffers inflammatory rheumatism at home south of Murdock with some improvement noted.
Call for sale notice for a 5 months old double standard bull. Subject to registration. Contact Albert Blum, South Bend, MS2W.
William Bourke shipped last Friday two cars of stock to Omaha markets covering all farm products with exceptions for chickens. Hogs cattle horses and sheep were included in the shipment.
The town board met last week and adjourned to March 22 to set a ticket for the village officers’ election. Citizens are urged to attend the upcoming session.
The foundation for the new Farmers and Merchants Bank building has begun but work was halted by severe weather, delaying progress beyond the point reached.
Harry Gillespie and Lacey McDonald attended the state basketball tournament last Thursday. James Mills drove to Elmwood to take the Missouri Pacific train to the capital city. They all watched the games, including evening sessions, and returned via the Missouri Pacific, then drove home with Mr Mills. They were all well pleased with the games.
Stationery line inquiries reference the Neville Nebrasca Journal office at 2905 Elmwood. Contact Nebraska? Journal office for calls.
In time Henry A Too will leave the parsonage. G Baur will occupy first, then Harry Gillespie who bought the property. Gillespie’s former residence will be taken by A J Bauers who has lived with his son in law Raymond Bollin and wife. The changes will be busy but provide no extra living space.
Has improved his shop by painting interior for better light. The village blacksmith, J H Buck, remains busy with custom work and weekly improvements.
Frank Rosenow recently began a move but was taken with the flu and halted. E. H. Miller also paused awaiting Rosenow’s return to health. Wm. Rikli and Otto Miller were sick with the same illness but are improving.
William Gehrts has ordered a large supply of farm implements and urges customers to buy now while stock lasts. He recently visited the wholesale market to secure machinery and was forced to take a substitute item. Gehrts maintains a sizable inventory and warns buyers to act promptly to avoid delays.
Chris Kupke and Miss Hattie Renn slipped away with friends to Lincoln and wed last Tuesday. They returned by car Friday and plan to settle on a farm east of Murdock, where they will reside and welcome friends soon.
The home of Mr and Mrs Henry A Tool nears completion after months of construction. Painter and decorator work continues with Max Dusterhoff and a crew including Joseph Wuschinek, John Church, and Noah Murdock, all noted for quality craftsmanship. The house will be ready for occupancy soon.
An advertisement urges readers to inspect a harness at A. J. Tool and judge its merits. It proclaims the harness as absolutely the best in the world for the money and invites comparison.
Married men sought for farm work with good wages and a house provided. For details contact E. W. Melburn in Murray Nebraska. 2td ltw.
The Cosmopolitan club hosts a big jazz dance at the Coates on Wednesday evening. The Avard Jazz Orchestra supplies the music and the latest shoe tickling tunes. Admission 75 cents for gentlemen, ladies free, spectators 25 cents plus war tax.
Plaintiffs Tillie Zaar Oscar W Zaar and Axel J P Zaar seek to quiet title to Lots two three and five in Section thirteen Township twelve Range ten Cass County lying north and east of the B and M railroad right of way. Defendants include devisees heirs personal representatives and all interested parties in the estates of S N Merriam William H Wright Catherine H Parmele Myrtle Atwood Nellie Agnew Charles Parmele and Thomas Parmele. Answer requested by April 26 1920.
Alice Johnson files a petition in the District Court of Cass County Nebraska against Manota Vailery to enforce specific performance of a contract for sale of an undivided one third of described land in Sections 23 24 25 26 Township 12 North Range 13 East. The land totals about 174.648 acres per Government survey. Defendant must answer by April 26, 1820. date March 5, 1820.
Emma Eikenbary is named as defendant in Cass County Nebraska where Alice Johnson seeks specific performance on a contract to sell an undivided one third of real estate. The property includes portions of sections 24 and 25 in Town Twelve North Range Thirteen East and a separate tract totaling about 174.68 acres. The court requires an answer by April 20.
In Cass county Nebraska on June 28 1918 Joseph A Everett filed suit in district court to quiet and confirm title to the NEY of Section 29 and west ten acres of the NW percent of Section 29 in Township 10 N Range 14 east of the 6th P M and to enjoin defendants Belle Henderson Donald Nichols and Mrs Donald Nichols from asserting any right lien or interest and to enjoin interference with possession. Defendants are ordered to answer by April 15 1920 or default will be entered.
Attorney Charles L. Graves and Edward E. Leech of Union were in the city yesterday afternoon and last evening attending to matters of importance at the court house.
Plaintiffs Welshimer and Company filed suit in Cass County Nebraska against Peter E Ruffner and others to foreclose a mechanic's lien on the northwest quarter of Section 5 Township 11N Range 15 East of the 6th Principal Meridian for 166.72 dollars with 7 percent interest from April 8 1918. Defendants must answer by April 19 1920 or risk default. Attorney A L Tidd signs for the co partnership.
Everett Maxwell and his wife from Van Buren Arkansas arrived in the city in late September to tend to the illness of Mr. E Co. Tewksbury, who is the great aunt of Mr. Maxwell, and to visit Mrs. Anna May Wooley, the Maxwell family matriarch.
Nehawka enjoyed fine roads last week as the Nehawka Transfer Co. stayed busy. C. C. Trotter and wife moved their household to Auburn Iowa where he will work at a garage. News-Ledger follows to report. A large audience attended Friday’s auditorium dance with the Harvey Teton Orchestra from Nebraska City providing music.
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