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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1920

Page

6

Damage suits over Greenwood auto wreck filed in court

In a Wisconsin district court filing dated Wednesday, Everett H Coleman seeks 15000 dollars and William A Stewart 25000 dollars in damages from the Burlington railroad. The railroad director general denies negligence, attributes Coleman’s injuries to his own carelessness, and contests Stewart’s guardianship.

Greenwood State Journal of Today Walker Dpd Hines American Railroads Thesday Afternoon United States ‘District Court Everett H Coleman W. A. Stewart William A. Stewart John William Stewart Everett H. Coleman Coleman Burlington Railroad Burlington

A Happy Occasion

A fine little daughter was born on Friday last to Mrs. Clifford Pickens of Marshall Illinois. She had been in the city for several weeks at the home of her mother Mrs. W F Clark. The occasion has been a very happy one for the family.

Clifford Pickens Marshall Illinois W. F. Clark

Wagon Scale for Sale at Public Auction

Public auction will offer a 4 ton Fairbanks wagon scale in excellent condition. Sale at Farmer's Elevator, Cedar Creek, at 12 50 Friday May 7th 1929 by order of the President of the Farmer's Elevator Co.

Farmer’s Elevator Cedar Creek Farmer's Elevator Co

Wanted to Buy Good Fresh Cow

Classified notice seeking a good fresh cow. Call Mrs. William Tuey at 588 J. tf-d.

William Tuey J. Tf-D

Ladies of St. Marys Guild Entertained at Leonard Home

The Ladies of St. Marys Guild gathered at the Leonard home on North Sixth Street hosted by Miss Verna Leonard and Mrs. W D Smith. They sewed and discussed plans for the Senior Junior banquet while Mrs W TH Young of Fremont sang a vocal number. Refreshments were served to a large group.

St. Mary's Guild Pleasant Leonard North Sixth Street Verna Leonard W. D. Smith Church Guild

Death of Mrs Henry A Lamphear

This morning Mr and Mrs George Lamphear learned from their son Henry A Lamphear at Yankton South Dakota that his wife died at 230 this morning in Yankton She died after the death of her one day old infant Sunday Her death leaves a husband and a two year old child George Lamphear is bereaved The home is quarantined for scarlet fever Friends extend sympathy to the family.

George Lamphear Henry A. Lamphear Yankton South Dakota

School Board Reorganizes in Plattsmouth

The Plattsmouth school board reorganized for the new year with John A. Schulhof retiring and Mrs. William A. Robertson becoming the first woman member. A. G. Cole joined to fill Philip Thierolf’s vacancy. Dr. C. A. Marshall was elected president, T. H. Pollock vice president, and FE. H. Wescott secretary.

Plattsmouth C. A. Marshall T. H. Pollock FE. H. Wescott

CHECK RIVER EFFECTIVELY From Tuesday's Daily

The Burlington used rock and brush to repair rip rap on the Missouri riverbank east of the city in Mills county Iowa after last week’s break. Residents report conditions near the break have mostly returned to normal and danger is believed past. Railroads and nearby farmers remain vigilant as river erosion continues to threaten the Iowa shore.

Burlington Lowa Mills County Iowa

Graduation Books At Journal Office

The Journal office announces new lines of Graduation and School Day books for city school graduates this spring. Gift cards are also available, and customers are urged to call and view the items before the supply runs out.

Journal

Mrs Mayfield Relapses After Gall Stone Surgery

Mrs Roy Mayfield of this city undergoing gall stone surgery at Emmanuel hospital in Omaha two weeks ago has not improved. A message reported her relapse last night leaving her in serious condition. Her mother Mrs H H Kuhney left for Omaha to stay with her daughter until a more favorable turn.

Roy Mayfield Emmanuel Hospital Ome@ha Mer. Mayfield Mayfield H. H. Kuhney Omaha

Social workers host pleasant gathering at aqual workers meeting

The young ladies of the Aqual Workers of the Methodist charet enjoyed a delightful afternoon at Mrs. Ema Pease's home. Spring flowers and music by Mrs. Wescott and Mrs. Roy Cole accompanied entertainment and light refreshments for several months.

Aqual Methodist Charet Ema Pease Howe Stirs Wescott Roy Cole Mynard

Campfire Girls Entertainment At North Fifth Street

Members of the Toko campfire enjoyed an evening hosted by Mildred and Margaret Schluter at North Fifth Street. The twelve attendees played games, danced, and listened to music while sharing refreshments to conclude a pleasant social event.

Wednestar Toko Mildred Margaret Schluter North Fifth Street

Young Ladies Entertained at McMaken Home

Mrs Rue McMaken and Miss Gladys Cadwell hosted the girls club gathering at the McMaken residence. Golda Noble won the high five game prize after a pleasant evening with a dainty luncheon served by the hostesses and Mrs J W McMahon.

Rue McMaken Gladys Cadwell McMaken Whiel Golda Noble J. W. McMahen

Monument man welcomes longtime friend from Blair Neb

Yesterday Warry W. Smith received a pleasant visit from his old friend John Lutz of Blair Nebraska. Smith learned the trade under Lutz's tutelage and has since become a successful monument dealer. The visit was enjoyed by the Smith family and the friends departed this morning for their homes.

Warry W. Smith John Lutz Blair, Neb Lutz Smith

Jurors Drawn for Federal Court Term in Lincoln

The grand jury for May 1 and the petit jury starting May 17 have been drawn by federal court officials in Lincoln. Among those selected are Cass county residents John J. Gustin of Murdock and Charles FE Noyes of Louisville on the petit jury.

Mondar Lincoln Cass County John J. Gustin Murdock Charles FE. Noyes Louisville

For Sale Rhode Island Red Hatching Eggs

For sale Rhode Island Red eggs for hatching. Seller Todd at corner 2nd and West Plattsmouth.

Ss. C Rhode Island Co. R. Todd 2Qnd W. Plattsmouth

Obituary of Mrs Nancy A Bayless

Mrs Nancy A Bayless was born January 8 852 at Tippaconce county Indiana and died in Lincoln Nebraska April 25 1920 aged 67 years three months in sixteen days She joined the United Brethren church as a girl and remained a faithful member She married James T Bayless October 17 1872 at Monitor Indiana They had eleven children Cora Robert Artemus Edward Cora Roy Kyle Anna and nine teen grandchildren and four great grandchildren Surviving are one sister Mrs W B Virgin and two brothers William Tucker and David C Tucker The family lived in Cass county for years and old friends regret her loss.

Nancy A. Bayless Tippaconce County Indiana Lincoln Neb United Brethers Church James T. Bayless Monitor Cora Roy Kyle Anna W. B. Virgin Murray William Tucker Nehawke David C. Tucker Alva Oklahoma Cass County

Death Notice Extends Condolences to Family and Relatives

A funeral notice expresses deepest sympathy to the deceased's relatives and loved ones. It conveys condolences and honors the life of the departed.

Dean's Requiets Laxative Promoted at 30 Cents

An easy action remedy, Dean's Requiets laxative, marketed as mild. Cited price of 30 cents and availability at all stores.

Dean

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E. Wescott's Sture Walker D. Hines Railroads Pollock Fetzer Shoe Company W. V. Leonard Yankton, S. D Check River Mrs. Mayfield Emma Pease Methodist Church Campfire Girls Congoleum Amazon Txmazon Diana Robert Artemus Edward H. G. Leopold Osteopathic Coates Guggenheimer Aerte
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