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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1920

Page

3

For Sale and Local Notices From Murray Area

For Sale items include Choice timothy hear and bred sons from Oldham Stock Farm. W. A. Scott visited Plattsmouth Tuesday night for business. Francis Cook handles dray work for D. C. Rhoden and related tasks with the team. W. E. Davis has completed a well on the George H. Meisinger farm and moved to nest Union for more work. J. W. Crump and wife with their infant arrived on the Missouri Pacific, visiting Mrs Crump’s parents J. Wilson and wife before a farm stay and return to Omaha.

Timothy Hear H. G. Todd Hone Murray Iman Oldham Plattsmouth Francis Cook D. C. Rhoden Francis W. E. Davis Elmwood Drscer George H. Meisinger Nest Union J. WH. Crump Babe Missouri Pacific

Local Notes From Murray Residents This Week

J H Scotten and Ralph Kennedy worked on John Robbins home earlier in the week. Fred Beverage and family show improvement after illness. Margery Walker visited Murray friends then went to Stottsmouth on Monday evening. Carter Albin of southeast Murrey is sick at home. Chester Shrader studying in Omaha visited grandparents. H C Long and wife enjoyed over Sunday and progress in studies. Alex Rhoden visiting Murray for a short time. D Rhoden and wife returned to Council Bluffs. F L Campbell transferred from Murray Missouri Pacific to Hoes office as operator. he made many friends who regret his departure.

J. H. Scotten Ralph Kennedy John Robbins Fred Beverage Tim Margery Walker Stottsmouth Carter Albin Murrey F. L. Campbell Missouri Pacific Murray Hoes Campbell Ir Murray Will F. Cantryman South Omaha Will Troop Nehawka M. G. Minford George Edminson Alf Gansemer O. Cole Union John Vantine Wyoming Otto Rothley Will Macy W. J. Philpot Overton Albert Grant Charles Ratech A. TL. Baker Omero FE. A. Brettar Lincoln Mre J TD Reed Elmers Iowa Will Macyard Moorey Ormend Guy Crook Plattemouth Ep Victier Fin Morrey Leckine Janet Tylesdeay Morton Bartlett Omaha Bartlett Micome Farris F. Farris Ter Farris Treay Charles Carroll Frank Hogue Hias C. W. Chrisweisser Nlare Mynard Congregation of the Christian Church Frank Vallery Plattsmouth Plattemourth Lee Tracey Leyda Albert Murdock Chris Shepley Missouri I. L. Wardiff J. W. Mogan Albert Schaeier Wor. Gilmore Walker Place Ben Noell Parl Younes Walter Tower Charles Spika Wm. la Poe

For Sale Five Red Polled Bulls and Feed at Murray Neb

Five red polled registered bulls for sale by A F Nickels and Son of Murray Nebraska also timothy hay and clever hay available. Call 3114 for details. Sale notes nr4 4w.

Cale Timothy Clever Hay A. F. Nickels & Son Murray, Nebr

Long list of Murray area residents and visitors reported

The column lists numerous people from Murray and nearby towns visiting, traveling, or moving. It mentions Will F Cantryman shipping cattle to South Omaha, neighbors winning changes of residence, and several trips to Plattsmouth, Omaha, and Union. It notes church plans for a new minister and local illness recovery updates.

Card of Thanks for mourning support and funeral thanks

We express deep appreciation to friends and neighbors for kindness during our beloved mother's illness and death. Thanks for sympathy, floral remembrances, and comfort from Rev. A. V. Hunter and Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Westcott at the funeral. Signed by Mr. and Mrs. Mark White and Mr. and Mrs. David Hiatt and Family.

A. V. Hunter E. H. Westcott Mark White David Hiatt

Road hog nearly causes fatal crash in Plattsmouth

A. J. L. Daker a versatile salesman returning home near C. E. Cook’s residence met a speeding six cylinder car on the same side of the road. Daker swerved to avoid a head on collision and was struck by the other vehicle on the windshield fracturing a rib. He blames reckless driving and calls for harsh penalties.

A. J L. Daker Plattsmouth C. E. Cook Mr. Baker Baker

Long Family Mourns Death Of Elder Brother Charles Long

Henry C. Long received a letter from his sister Clara Wilcox Kansas City reporting the death of his elder brother Charles Long of Nevada Missouri aged ES years. He had lived in Nevada for over twenty years after previously residing in Shenandoah Town. Surviving besides Henry are another brother in town his wife two daughters and one son all married Emma Van Deucen of St Joseph Dina Shaw Twin Falls Idaho and Charles Long Jr Farragut Ia. The elder Long traced a 1862 ox team journey from Omaha to Maysville California lasting the summer and after gold digging was robbed on a boat while returning via the isthmus route.

Henry C. Long Clara Wilcox Kansas City Charles Long Nevada Shenandoah Town Mr. Long Towa Emma van Deucen St. Joseph Dina Shaw Twin Falls Idaho Charles Long, Jr Farragut

Pastor Dr Renwick to Lead Murray Services With Lecture

Dr J A Renwick pastor of the Presbyterian church in Topeka Kansas will conduct Sunday morning services at the Murray church after the Bible school at the usual hour. A free illustrated lecture by Dr Renwick will follow in the evening with motion pictures. all are invited to both events.

J. A. Renwick Presbyterian Church Topeka Kansas Murray Renwick

Joseph Staska Appointed Agent at Murray Station

Joseph Staska, formerly of Plattsmouth and now living in Auburn, has been made agent of Missouri Pacific business in Murray by traveling auditor Taylor Wilson. He and his wife will live in rooms above the station. C Wilken from Atchison becomes third trick operator with his family arriving.

Joseph Staska Plattsmouth Auburn Missouri Pacific Staska Murray Taylor Wilson Cecil Pettit

Colts for Sale Three Calves One Five Years Old

Three colts offered for sale by W. R. Holmes of Plattsmouth. Ages listed as five, four, and eleven years. Contact number 518. Call No. 518.

W. R. Holmes Plattsmouth

High School Notes and Student News from Lincoln

High School notes report Mr Voss the inspector visiting on Thursday and presenting two State University corn huskers. A storm damaged the flag rope and a new rope will be obtained for display. Leona Davis writes of heavy work and swimming with gym class. The basketball team is chosen with captain Chester Sporer and players Guttav Bouten Barney Smith, substitutes listed. Several students earned top marks last quarter amid a Dutch studies display and Evangeline study for seventh and eighth graders with lively spring marble play noted.

Voss State University “Cornhuskers Leona Davis Lincoln High School Chester Sporer Guttav Bouten Barney Smith Carl Dietl Will Minford Lester Long Dick March Albert Griffin Anna Morgan Charles Sporer Holland Ruth Homan Kathleen Tilson Margaret Mrasek Opel Homan Hubert LaRue Mrasek Hubert la

Service store hires Miss Nida Cook as sales lady

A. Gansemer proprietor of the Service store announces Miss Nida Cook will begin duties as sales woman on Monday. Gansemer plans to expand the sales force to free time for outside business including farming the Lloyd Gapen place north of Murray with assistance from Perry McCulloch and his wife who will reside there.

A. Gansemer Nida Cook Miss Cook Mr. Gansemer Lloyd Gapen Murray Perry McCulloch

Hundred Hogs Shipped To South Omaha Market

Parr Young and his father, aided by neighbors, loaded more than a hundred hogs into two cars at Murray on Tuesday and shipped them to the South Omaha market where they sold near the top price, earning a handsome sum for the pair.

Parr Young Father Murray Feet South Omaha

Blacksmith Mike Rys Takes Charge At Murray Shop

Meline the Business Hum reports that Mike Rys purchased the Murray blacksmith shop months ago and assumed charge about two weeks ago. Rys is praised as one of the ablest blacksmiths, always attentive to patrons and ensuring top workmanship.

Mike Rys Murray Rys

Earl Jenkins Falls Ill Delays Planned Southern Trip

Earl Jenkins of Rosalie was due in Omaha to meet Mr. Earl Jenkins but could not be found and returned home after a letter revealed he was sick and unable to travel. Piggot, a passenger from Green Pigtot, had accompanied the trip plans and awaited Jenkins before heading south to Oklahoma and other points.

Earl Jenkins Green Pigtot Omaha Rosalie Oklahoma Piggot Mr. Jenkins

Ladies Aid Meet At Mrs Leyda's Home

The ladies aid of the Christian church will gather at Mrs Tracey Leyda west of Murray with hostesses Mrs Leyda Mrs Dill and Mrs Milburn. An entertaining program led by Mrs B F Brendel will be presented and all members plus invited visitors are asked to attend on Wednesday March 17 1920.

Ladies Aid of the Christian Church Tracey Leyda West of Murray Leyda Dill Milburn B. F. Brendel

Horses and Harness for Sale by Henry C Long

Two good horses and a set of harness offered for sale by Henry C Long. See them at Murray location. contact to arrange viewing.

Murray Henry C. Long

Burdock Blood Bitters Ad Promotes Pure Blood Claim

An advertisement touts Burdock Blood Bitters as a remedy for impure blood and dis ease. It claims pure blood brings health and directs readers to buy at drug stores for 1.25 dollars.

Burdock Blood Bitters

Milk Cows for Sale At Murray

Two good milk cows just fresh offered at reasonable prices. Come and see them at Murray by Theo Bouton.

Murray Theo. Bouton

Dean's Regulats Advertisement Claim

An old ad promotes Dean's Regulats as a remedy for regular bowel action and constipation relief. It suggests easy natural movements and markets the product at 30 cents in all stores.

Dean

Triner remedies touted for digestion and cough relief

A physician endorses Triner American Elixir of Bitter Wine as a body cleanser to treat constipation without weakness. Also advertised is Triner Cough Sedative for coughs and colds during season. The Joseph Triner Company lists 131543 S. Ashland Ave. Chicago.

Tunner Triner Joseph Tuiner Company Ashland Ave Chicago

Good two and a half year old Shorthorn bull

J. J. Lohnes of Mynard Nebraska offers a two and a half year old Shorthorn bull for sale. Contact details not provided.

J. J. Lohnes Mynard Neb

Awn of staticonery at the Jour nal office

A fragment from a newspaper page shows a quirky line about a tone of static and a nod to the journal office. The readable text hints at a humorous self reference without clear event details.

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Also Mentioned on This Page

Murray State Bank W. R. Young Murnivy Erxo Nebraska Louisville A. Pederson— Blacksmith Krecklow A. Pederson Alfred Gansemer E.R. Tarry Bee Omaa John Deere, International J. I. Case Moline W.H. Puls the Implement Man D. B. Ebersole J. L. Case John Deere W. H. Puls Murray, Neb Plattsmouth, Meb
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