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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1908
Page
6
Murray section reports many residents visiting Plattsmouth Omaha and Nehawka with travel to Lincoln Union and Bethany. Medical updates include appendicitis operations for Ezra True and Opha Amick's nose growth removal. Shoppers await Holmes Smith shoe sale starting March 21 lasting ten days with price-cut appeals.
About 400 split fence posts and a few crib poles offered by Wm. Nickles for sale soon.
Notice urges debt settlement as season demands cash flow. John Cook states he holds considerable money due and asks recipients to call and settle their accounts promptly to assist him at this time.
The Murray Lodge A. O. U. W. No. 365 will hold a regular meeting on Saturday evening April 7. Important business. All members are urged to attend. Signed J. H. Cook Financier.
A local advertisement lists several registered Shorthorn bulls for sale by H G Topp of Murray Nebraska. The notice provides no prices or contact details beyond the seller’s name and location.
Just opened, J C Snavely invites customers to visit anytime for groceries. The store promises to please shoppers whether they need items now or not.
The Rhoden family loaded their goods on Tuesday and began a southern journey to Wakeeney Kansas. They leave Cass county with best wishes from the Journal and friends who praise their character and hope they prosper in the new home.
Genuine bargains on boots shoes dry goods and gents furnishings. Sale now on as we quit handling this line at almost your own price. Col Seybolt has been on the sick list with gall stones for the past few days.
Last Thursday afternoon at Mrs T W Vallerys home the Royal Neighbors of Murray hosted a luncheon in honor of Mrs T J Rhoden who is moving to Wakeeney Kansas this week. The two course meal was prepared by the hostess with help from Mrs Wade Porter and Misses Lela Vallery and Louisa Shepherdson. Guests expressed regret at losing a valued neighbor as they departed after a pleasant afternoon together.
Local seed dealer S O Cole of Mynard offers a selection of oat varieties for sale. Contact details not provided.
Mrs. Baker entertained the Kensington club Thursday with pink and white decor and a two course luncheon at five. A playful cake ritual awarded Mrs. Davis a button and Miss Nickels a ring signaling nuptial hopes among the guests. The social hour ended at six with votes of praise for the hostess.
Jack Lea of the Schwab operation at Chas. Schwab’s place received a severe wound to the right hand while sawing lumber for John Hostetter. A two by four broke from the saw and fragments struck Lea, tearing flesh to the tendons. Medical aid arrived and treated the injury promptly.
Peter Saldiman the Clarinda Iowa horse buyer spent several days in Murray this week buying eighteen head driven to Plattsmouth. Don Rhoden helped locate quality animals and Amick and Berger shipped cattle to South Omaha. Plattsmouth Mixed Quartett performs March 26 at Christian Church for Ladies Aid with admission 15 and 25 cents.
Benj B Dean of Glenwood will hold a large sale of Shorthorn cattle at Younker's livery barn on Thursday March 26. He offers his whole herd of 26 at public auction and will also sell his stock farm near Glenwood. The sale at Younker's barn is announced for Shorthorn enthusiasts.
Intemperance causes stomach disturbances that worsen if untreated. Triner's American Elixir of Bitter Wine is advertised as a valuable remedy easing pain, restoring digestion, strengthening nerves and blood, and aiding appetite sleep and headache. Available at drug stores from Jos. Triner Chicago.
The Easter chicken pie social planned for last Friday at the U P church is moved to Friday evening April 17. Mrs J E Collins of Fremont visits the city as a guest at the Crissinger home. Mr Collins is Mrs Crissinger’s brother.
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