City Council in Regular Session Addresses Street Work and Honors
City council meets with full attendance. They grant raises for John Fitzpatrick and approve street repairs on South Seventh, Lincoln avenue sidewalks, and North Blighth street. Debates include curb and gutter districts, cemetery road prep, and plan for five northern bridges. A furnace repair for the library is approved, and the council orders new city directories. Resolutions honor former councilman Walter J. White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warl
Hi. D. Travis
South Seventh Street
A. J. Beeson
A. Rawls
North Sixth
Oak Street
Henry Trout
M. McCool
W. B. Rishel
John Fitzpatrick
I. N. Cummings
C. E. McEntee
George Poisal
Same
John McDermott
Charles Dixon
John Thomas
Nelson
Jean & Co
al O'Neil
F. E. Payson
J. D. McAdams
Floyd Patridge
K. Parmelo
al Jones
Fom Immittee
Lincoln Avenue
Henry Rothman
Hallstrom
Ba Jeck
Patterson
Walter J. White
Handkerchief Shower for Miss Daniel
A large group of Miss Virginia McDaniel’s friends hosted by Mrs. F. G. Egenberger on Vine Street showered the bride to be with handkerchiefs. Miss Clara Austin won both games, and a two course lunch followed with musical numbers and a second prize tied to ad-quiz results. Guests included Clara Austin, Virginia McDaniel, Helen Spies, Bess Edwards, Ethel Leyda, Emma Bauer, Beulah Sans, Hermia Spies, Alice Tuey, Nora Batton, Esther Larson, Christine Soennichsen and Mrs. Ed Egenberger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia McDaniel
F. G. Egenberger
Vine Street
Clara Austin
Selen Beenberger
Nora Rosencrans
Teresa Droege
Miss McDaniel
Helen Spies
Bess Edwards
Ethel Leyda
Emma Bauer
Beulah Sans
Hermia Spies
Alice Tuey
Nora Batton
Esther Larson
Christine Soennichsen
Ed Egenberger
Young Woman Alleges Doping On Train Leading to Hotel
A young woman claiming to be Mrs Rikhoff says a man she met on a train drugged her with a white powder, possibly cocaine, then brought her to Hotel Riley in Lincoln before abandoning her. She traveled from Holdridge to visit friends in Weeping Water and urged pursuit of the suspect. police warned travelers to use caution with strangers.
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Missouri Pacific
Riley
Holdridge
Rikhoff
W. F. Bikhoff
Penmanship and Art Exhibit In Riley Block
The penmanship and art exhibit will run all day Wednesday and Thursday and until Friday noon in the Riley block vacant room. Prizes for best penmanship will be presented Friday morning. Patrons parents and friends are invited to view this excellent school exhibit.
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Riley
Sell your property by an ad In the Journal
A compact notice invites readers to advertise property for sale in the Journal. It promotes quick exposure to buyers and the convenience of placing an ad to reach a local audience.
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Journal
Young Man Johnnie Scheel Celebrates Twenty-First Birthday
A large crowd gathered at John and Mrs. Scheel near Murdock to celebrate Johnnie Scheel's twenty first birthday with games music and ice cream. Guests included Clara and Herbert Stroy Emma and Herman Gakmier Bertha and Conrad Reinke Erna and Albert Luehlr Pauline and Walter Thimgahn Mable and Leonard Wendt Clara and Conrad Wehrmann Ella and Anna Lau John and August Gakemier Henry and August Wendt Hepman and Christ Kupke Frank Hiester Will Schildemier Conrad Baumgartner Clara Weitzel Martha Lau Mary Peters Mary Neben of Buffalo Neb and Ed Jochim Fes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Scheel
Murdock
Johnnie
Clara
Herbert Stroy
Emma
Herman Gakemier
Bertha
Conrad Reinke
Erna
Albert Luehlr
Pauline
Walter Thimgahn
Mable
Leonard Wendt
Conrad Wehrmann
Ella
Anna Lau
John
August Gakemier
Henry
August Wendt
Hepman
Christ Kupke
Frank Hiester
Will Schildemier
Conraid Baumgartner
Clara Wei
Red Men Hall Hosts Joyful Lodge Celebration
Last evening the Red Men lodge hall welcomed about 120 members, families, and friends for a celebratory gathering marking hunting grounds in the area. The lower hall served as banquet space with a full menu while the second floor featured music from Miss Ferris, Miss Kate York, Mr. Jesse York, and pianist Miss Helen Carlson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Red Men
Misses Ferris
Kate York
Jesse York
Helen Carlson
Morehan
Old Plattsmouth Boys in Evidence at Long Beach
The Long Beach Press highlights two former Plattsmouth businessmen, H. J. Helps and W. L. Thomas, as leading auto dealers in Long Beach. The piece notes their success and the city’s status as an auto owners paradise after the city auto exhibit opened last month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OLD Plattsmouth
Long Beach
the Journal
Cily
H. J. Helps
W. L. Thomas
California
Paradise
Soon Reach His 100th Milestone
Yesterday J. L. Russell and wife of Lincoln arrived in the city for a visit with their son Lew Russell and family. Mr. Russell is a fine, hale and hearty man and to see him one would guess his age, but next March he will have passed his one hundredth birthday. To see this old gentleman one would hardly take him to be over 60.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Russell
Lincoln
Lew Russell
Mr. Russell
August Stohlman Renewed His Louisville Subscription
August Stohlman of the vicinity of Louisville visited the office yesterday to attend to business and renewed his subscription, leaving as a pleasant caller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Stohlman
Louisville
Ladies Auxiliary Meeting at Thomsen Home
The Presbyterian church women gathered yesterday afternoon at Mrs. H. Thomsen's home for a social gathering after the business session. Dozens of church and congregation ladies enjoyed conversation, stitching on fancy work, and light amusements, followed by refreshments served by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Presbyterian Church
H. Thomsen
Briggs Buys Elson Property On South Sixth Street
M. 8 Briggs has purchased the Elson property on South Sixth street and plans to move in soon. The eleven room house with bath is modernly equipped and sits on a grounds area of about a third of a block. The sale was transacted through G. F. Burton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elson
Briggs
South Sixth Street
G. F. Ss. Burton
Plattsmouth Presses Missouri Pacific for Better Service
The Commercial Club and citizens press Missouri Pacific officials in Kansas City to add trains or improve connections with the Lincoln branch line for western and central Cass County. If Kansas City refuses, the issue goes to President Bush, then potentially to the state railway commission for a fair treatment. The text notes southern towns gain from northbound service while Plattsmouth faces ongoing hardship.
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Commercial Club
Missouri Pacific
Kansas City
Lincoln
Yelief
Bush
State Railway Commission
Missouri Paecific
Murray
Nebraska
Plattsmouth
New Billiard and Pool Hall Opens in Sherwood Building
The new pool hall operated by PF H Dunbar and T B Bates opens this afternoon in the Sherwood building. It features four large pool tables and one billiard table, elaborate decoration, and is described as the finest billiard and pool establishment in the city with a welcoming atmosphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pf, H, Dunbar
T. B. Bates
Sherwood
Local Resident Visits City to Renew Subscription
Phil Keil from the Murray vicinity visited the city on Monday and renewed his subscription at the local office, continuing his service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Keil
Murray
Parmele Theater Hosts Senior Class Play
The Parmele theater crowded last evening for the senior class plays guided by Mrs. George E. Dovey and Prof. H.S. Austin. The one act French Haid and the Phonograph featured Miss Ferris York and Miss Agnes Plak with strong supporting numbers. Walde mar Soennichsen as Perry and Heuben Saxon as Bene drew laughs. Miss Janet Clement and Miss Agnes Plak impressed in multiple roles. Despite audience noise, the young cast earned high praise for their polished performances and stage presence.
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Parmele
George E. Dovey
H.S. Austin
Ontner
Flossy Cheene
Ferris York
Anna Wohilfarth
Margaret Albert
Agnes Plak
Miss Ayers
Florence Richardson
Richardson
Don Aries
Janet Clement
Eleanor Forbes
Bene
Heuben Saxon
Waldemar Soennichsen
Perry” Spencer
Lee
Violet
Rene
Angie McCarroll
Gertrude Spencer
Miss
James Terryberry Visits City to Renew Allegiance
James Terryberry of Cedar Creek vicinity motored to the city yesterday for business and called at the office to renew his allegiance to the Old Reliable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Terryberry
Cedar Greek
Reliable
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the City Council
Sittler
Lushinsky
Miss Daniel
Bratin
Lodge
Thomsen
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