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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1920

Page

3

Murray News Highlights Involving Local Residents

Mrs. Adam Hild visits Murray with daughter Mrs L H Puls hosting. L H Puls transports two truckloads of hoe to Omaha for Omar Schuet emeyer. Charles and John Sans build concrete walks for Murray residents. F W Elliott of Collins Oil in Plattsmouth visits Murray with gasoline and kerosene. Mrs. W A Royal visits sister Mrs W A Kennedy. Mrs John Farrie recovering from illness. A new cottage home for druggist G W McCracken nears occupancy. Latta praised for public spiritedness in building project.

Adam Hild Murray John Farrie G. W. McCracken Latta

Murray area notes include sales visits and funerals

The column records visits by residents and business agents in Murray Nebraska and nearby towns. It notes funerals for Mr. Adam Hild and gatherings at the Presbyterian missionary meeting, plus sales talks for cattle and farm equipment and local real estate activity.

Murray Ladies Visit Arbor Lodge in Nebraska City

Members of the Murray ladies and guests attended the district meeting of the women’s club in Nebraska City on May 6. After the program, delegates toured Arbor Lodge, former home of J Sterling Morton, now state property, with the state maintaining grounds to honor Arbor Day and preserving artifacts left by Mr and Mrs Morton.

Nebraska City Arbor Lodge J. Sterling Morton Institution of Arbor Day Bnd Afurton

Horses For Sale Near Murray

Have from one to five horses for sale weighing 1200 to 1600 pounds. Eleven good work horses and sound. Three mares available by choice. Murray phone 2205. M 13-4w. A D Rhoden.

Murray Phone A. D. Rhoden

Murray Citizens Propose Cement Walks To School

Citizens of Murray push construction of cement sidewalks from the business district to the public school. They note the path is difficult to reach in bad weather with mud snow or water. The move is praised as thoughtful and commendable.

Murray

Presbyterian ladies host discussion on Americanism

Last Wednesday afternoon, Mes dames Charles Creamer and Walter Sans entertained the ladies and society of the Presbyterian church. A large number attended as Americanism was ably discussed by several present, making for an interesting, instructive and entertaining afternoon.

Mesdames Charles Creamer Walter Sans The Presbyterian Church

Triner's Elixir of Bitter Wine Promoted By Ad Copy

An antique advertisement touts Triner's American Elixir of Bitter Wine claiming to cleanse intestines improve digestion and restore appetite. It markets Angelica Bitter Tonic Cough Sedative and Antipatrin gargle with claims of health benefits. The Joseph Triner Company lists Chicago address 1383-433 Ashland Ave.

Robert Louis Stevenson Triner Joseph Tuiner Company Ashland Ave Chicago

Nebraska alumni banquet invites Cass county graduates

All graduates and former students of the University of Nebraska in Cass county are invited to join the local alumni association. A banquet will be held in Plattsmouth on Friday May 21. Plates are two dollars. Please notify by Tuesday evening Miss Pearl Scott Plattsmouth Neb.

University of Nebraska Cass County Plattsmouth Pearl Scott Neb

Burdock Blood Bitters Family Tonic Ad

To feel strong have good appetite and digestion sleep soundly and enjoy use Burdock Blood Bitters the family system tonic Price 1.25.

Life of a former Cass County man

James Hamilton Norris known as Ham was born in Grafton West Virginia on September 12 1849 and died in Coleridge Nebraska on May 4 1920 at age 70 years 7 months and 22 days. He moved from Indiana to Cass County Nebraska in 1879 and later lived in Cedar County before settling in Coleridge in 1912. He married Barbara Gibbs in 1876 and had six children. He joined the T B church twenty eight years ago and was remembered as a loving husband father and upright citizen. He suffered a brief illness after a stroke on April 30 and died May 4 1920 the funeral held May 6 in Coleridge Cemetery.

Robert Burr Mesdames Lacey Lyle BD. C. Rhoden Adam Hild Plattsmouth Tucker Alva Okla Murray Robert Herold Marrray Henry R Omaha Frank Hogue Col W. R. Young Lincoln Fred Hild L. H. Puls Near Nehawka Percy Fields Smattsmouth Co, Woodman E. 5 Adam Tiild F. Schmidtmann J. G Wonderlich Kansas City Northern Pacific Railway Montana Nehawka Northwest Raymond Henry Union G. W. McCraken Murray Drug Company W. H. Puls A. A. Young Democratic Party A. D. Rhoden Council Bluffs Rhoden Carl Rhoden James Hamilton Norris Ham Grafton W. Va Coleridge Neb Red Key Ind Barbara Alice Gibbs Powers Station Estella A. Towther Lottie Py. Kissepping Coleridge, Neb Earl E. Norris Ogalalla Cass County Nebhrouska Cedar County Norris T. B. Church Mr. Norris Ralph TW. Longe M.be

Graves Youth Undergoes nose and throat operation

Carl B. Graves, son of Mr and Mrs Howard Graves of this city, underwent a Tuesday forenoon operation at Clarkson hospital for nose and throat trouble. He was resting easily that afternoon and expected to return home in a few days if he continues to improve.

Carl B. Graves Howard Graves Clarkson Hospital Tie

Osage Posts For Sale in Wagon or Car Loads

Osage posts for sale available in wagon load or car load lots. Call 1513 Wr Sporrer Murray Nebraska. Daily Journal 15 cents a week.

Sporrer Murray Neb

For Sale or Trade Threshing Outfit in Nehawka Neb

Nearly new Minneapolis threshing outfit with tank belts 20 hp Straight flue engine and 26x56 separator Nehawka Nebraska for sale or trade by owner local notice and item details for buyers and traders.

Minneapolis

Murray Residence For Sale

For sale by owner a Murray residence. Call at the stated residence. Mrs J Baxter listed as contact with address omitted.

Hay and eggs for sale in Nehawka Nebraska

Clover and timothy hay offered by W O Troop and Maybelle Troop of Nehawka Nebraska. Eggs for sale at one dollar per 15. Also listed are contact names B P R and location Nehawka Nebraska.

Clover Timothy Hay W. O. Troop Nehawka Neb Maybelle Troop

Dean's Requiets Bowels Laxative Ad

An old style notice promotes Dean's Requiets as a mild laxative for easy bowel action. It lists the price as 30 cents at all stores and suggests broad availability.

Dean

Also Mentioned on This Page

Murray Department Feorror Murray State Bank Puls & Company Mrs. W. A. Royal Mrs. W. A. Kennedy Moore Hiatt Tutt Nebraska J. G. Wonderlich Frank Schlichtmeier Messrs Fred Lutz Cameron South Omaha Co.n. Barrows Milford C. H. Boedaker Philip Keil W. B. Virgin Rober Burr Charles Reid James Bayless Anna Vesper Brewster, Neb Keil Daily Journal D. C. Rhoden Nebr Frederick State Sanitary Board North & Robinson Grand Island TEAM Paintall Products Murray Drug Co Prop John Deere Ack Murray Hall the Murray Dancing Club H. A. Schwartz Nehawka, Neb Alfred Gansemer
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