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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1920
Page
6
Classified notice offers a four room cottage and four lots with telephone contact 96 J. Minor details show a brief listing with sparse information and code like 2w déw af.
Charles Johnson of Louisville spent a few hours in the city today handling affairs at the courthouse. He was seen moving between offices and speaking with officials about pending matters.
Conrad Sohl foreman of the Burlington bridge crew from Cedar Creek died at a Lincoln hospital after a motor car carrying his crew was struck by a Rock Island train one mile west of Louisville. He was fifty, lived in Ashland with his wife and three sons, and was well known among railroad men.
A land sale offers 240 acres in Sec 26 T10 R13 near Murray Nebraska. Seller Wittl can dispose of all or in 80 acre parcels. For details contact H G Todd in Murray Nebraska. 25-4sw
Miss Bertha Lewis returned home to this city after five weeks in Murray aiding Mrs. Edward Lyle who was ill. Lyle is improving but relapsed delaying Lewis's departure. The Lyles, managers of the Murray telephone office, reported an uprooted yard tree by an unknown person, and they seek the culprit.
Grandma Earnst, a Finnwood pioneer, died last Sunday at her son Ed Earnst's home after gallstone surgery in Lincoln. She aged cheerfully through her illness, loved by many, with funeral services to be held Friday at 1 pm at the Christian church conducted by Rev. Scott. Interment will follow at Elmwood cemetery beside her husband. A life sketch will appear next week.
John Gregory of Mt. Pleasant pre cincct renewed his Courier subscription for a year. He owns eighty acres that yield 100 bushels per acre, higher than county averages, and he values the land at well above $500 per acre. He boasts thoroughbred stock and Italian bees, marketing over a ton and a half of honey this season.
Single Comb Rhode Island Red eggs for hatching from Chicago National Coliseum St Louis and Kansas City prize winning strain. Prices 2.00 2.50 and 3.00 per setting of 15. Write or phone m22-2sw A. B. Rutledge Nehawka Nebraska.
A 1918 Dodge touring car a 1917 Buick touring car a 1920 Ford touring car are cataloged for sale. The listing notes condition and asking prices for each vehicle.
This morning attorney A L Tidd learned his elderly mother Mrs Rachael Tidd has died at her Ohio home. She was over eighty seven and had been ill only a few days. He will depart tonight by train to attend the funeral. Her passing follows a lifetime of years and is mourned by many friends.
Attorney J A Capwell of Brimwood was in the city for a few hours to handle court business. Louis Reinhaeckel drove from near Murray to attend to matters and bring his son for eighth grade exams. L J Mayfield and wife came from Louisville to visit friends in the county seat. County Highway Commissioner C F Vallery left for Murdock on country business. Walter Hessenflow of Cedar Creek and Ralph J Haynie went to Omaha for brief business. Lucille Benedict of Omaha visiting her parents departs for Weeping Water to visit a sister then returns to Omaha early next week. Elmer Johnson, manager of the Farmers elevator at Louisville, and Dr B F Brendel of Murray were in town on business. Charles Reichart and E C Twiss of Louisville visited the court house. Ben Beckman came from near Murray to trade with merchants. Miss Elizabeth Heil departs for Louisville to visit over Sunday. District Judge J T Begley and family motored to Papillion to visit friends and docket the coming term. Mont Robb returns from western state interests and visits Cedar Creek elevators.
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