Halloween Night Socials Light Up City Schools
Halloween passed without damage as high school classes held parties across the city. Raymond Larson hosted sophomores, while juniors partied at C. E. Cook’s home with decorations in purple and gold. Freshmen gathered at George A. Kaffenberger’s High School Hill residence for a spooky evening with fortune tellers and a witches dance, ending with a three course luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Larson
Larson
C. E. Cook
Cook Home
Nell
M. Hild
Hayracks
Hom T
George A. Kaffenberger
High School Hill
Mina Kaffenberger
Nick Phelan in limbo for horse stealing
From Auburn developments, Nick Phelan linked to a horse theft ring near Auburn. He was arrested at Humboldt with his brother John Phelan’s horse and 82.50 in cash plus two quarts of whisky. George Patterson, who accompanied him, was jailed as a possible accomplice in the Auburn horse theft case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn
Nick Phelan
L. B. White
Nemaha
Phelan
Quinton
Nemaha County
John Phelan
Humboldt
Plattsmouth
George Patterson
Patterson
Golden Wedding Celebration for J. N. Wise in Omaha
Fifty years of marriage for Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Wise marked by a large gathering at the Root home in Omaha. Hon. R. B. Windham presented a purse of golden coins as friends from Plattsmouth and Lincoln attended, sharing a four course dinner and tokens of esteem amid Halloween themed place cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse L. Rool
Thirtieth Avenue
Omaha
J. N. Wise
St. Joseph
Missouri
Mr. Wise
Frankie Wright
Chaplain Wright
United States Army
Miss Wright
Platttsmouth
Alt
Root
R. B. Windham
Plattsmouth
Windham
Flora Wise
Kansas City
A. J. Beeson
Agnes Chapman
Jacob Vallery
R. R. Livingston
J. C. Cummins
Annie L. Britt
Messrs
E. D. Cummins
P.E. Ruffner
William Baird
Lucy Arnold
Olive Gass
S. H. Atwood
Samuel Waugh
Lincoln
D. H. Wheeler, Jr
Nellie Guild
Mrs. Wise
Catherine Dovey Honored With Farewell Dance
Mr John W Fuller hosted a farewell dancing party at Coates hall in honor of Miss Catherine Dovey who will leave for New York City to resume music study. The event featured a grand march led by Mr Faber and Miss Dovey, Holly orchestra music, gold and black decor, fruit punch, and chaperone Mrs George F Dovey with many local guests from Plattsmouth and nearby cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coates’ Hall
John W. Fuller
Catherine Dovey
New York City
Plattsmouth
George F. Dovey
Catherine Devey
Marie Donnelly
Edith Devey
Gretchen Donnelly
Lillian Cole
Honora Seybert
Nora Rosencrans
Charlotte Fetzer
Verna Cole
Vesta Douglass
Janet Patterson
Madeline Minor
Leta Holdredge
Omaha
Majorie Kimball
Lincoln
Helen Egenberger
Opal Fitzgerald
Teresa Droege
Cleo Applegate
Lillian Bajeck
John Faler
Ralph Marshall
Byron Arries
Don Arries
B. A. Rosencrans
Edwin Fricke
Dwight Patterson
Waldemar Soennichsen
Jack Patterson
Guy Reece
Fred Mann
Major Armes
Henry McMahen
Evan Noble
Matthew Herold
Paul Handley
Robert Will
Norman Dickson
Wayne Dickson
Messrs
George H. Faber
R. F. Patterson
R.G. Rawls
Nelson Jean
Paul C. Morgan
Hay Springs
Nebraska
Pfeiffer Family Ends Iowa Visit for Los Angeles Move
Ernest Pfeiffer and family arrived Saturday and stayed with Mrs. Paul Gering in Oelwein Iowa through Sunday. Pfeiffer, long in business there, plans a new start in Los Angeles California after departing this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Pfeiffer
Mr. Pfeiffer
Paul Gering
Pfeifer
Oelwein
Iowa
Los Angeles
California
Bailey Travels to Omaha for Blacksmith Supplies
R. C. Bailey left his home near Murray early this morning aboard the Burlington train bound for Omaha to secure tools and materials for his Maple Grove blacksmith shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray
Burlington
Omaha
Maple Grove
Reunion Delights as Old Friends Toast Golden Anniversary
Mrs Wise surprises guest with a warm reunion around the table while old friends congratulate the couple who wed fifty years ago. The gathering features many joyful remarks and fond memories shared by attendees.
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Mr. Wise
Pleasant Social Dance by T. J. Sokol Society
The T. J. Sokol society hosted a very pleasant social dance at their hall on West Pearl street Saturday evening. A large crowd enjoyed the delightful music by the Helly orchestra and danced well into the night, continuing the group's high standard of entertaining events.
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T. J. Sokol Society
West Pearl Street
Administrator Appointed in Bauer Estate
County Judge Beeson appointed Frank Bauer as administrator for the estate of Mrs. Elizabeth Bauer of Union. The estate includes two dwelling houses in Union and substantial personal property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Bauer
Union
Beeson
Frank Bauer
Good Yield of Oats in Dry Year Reports
Weeping Water Republican notes J H Hennegar yielded four acres at about 44 bushels per acre before some stalks fell. Wu Ash threshed eighty one and a third bushels from nine acres under L T D Critehfield. Ash claims twenty five years threshing experience and calls this the best oats he has threshed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Hennegar
Wu. Ash
L. TD. Critehfield
Ash
Mr. Hennegar
Meeting of the Woman's Relief Corps at Blair
The Second district Nebraska Woman's Relief Corps held its annual convention in Blair with about ninety members. Plattsmouth delegates helped secure next year’s meeting for their city and several local women were elected to officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska Woman's Relief Corps
Grand Army of the Republic
Blair
Plattsmouth
Masonic Hall
McConshie
L. B. Egenberger
Nannie Burkle
J. C. Peterson
George Dodge
Askwith
George Crook
W. AR. C
Nannie Barker
Clara Freeman
Heine
Hooper
Jennie Dodge
Jones
W. S. Askwith
Blair Post
Relief Corps
Eighth Grade Hayrack Party At Spangler Farm
About thirty pupils from the Central building eighth grade enjoyed a hayrack party and ride to Fred Spangler’s hospitable farm southwest of the city. They spent several hours with games amusements and a tempting luncheon before returning home in the early hours feeling they had the time of their lives.
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Fred Spangler
Forest Rose Flour Satisfies or Money Refunded Offer
A brief kitchen goods notice promises a refund if customers are not satisfied with Forest Rose flour. The ad emphasizes confidence in product quality and customer satisfaction.
Monuments Unveiled at Woodmen of the World Cemetery
Evergreen Camp No. 70 Woodmen of the World unveiled gray marble grave markers for J. C. Eikenbarg and Cornelius Bengen at Horning cemetery south of the city. Dr. G I Schleh, national lecturer, delivered a noted oration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evergreen Camp No. 70
Woodmen of the World
Horning
J. C. Eikenbarg
Cornelius Bengen
Order
G. I. Sehleh
Omaha
der. Schleh
Schleh
Estelle Baird
Mae Morgan
B. A. McElwain
G. L. Farleys
Philip Rhin
G. H. Schleh
J. ©. Eikenbary
Lincoln
Elmer Eikenbary
Memphis
Nebraska
Handsome Show Window At Emma Myers Millinery
The display at Miss Emma Myers on North Sixth Street features the latest millinery creations arranged artistically. Autumn leaves trim the window, creating an attractive display that appeals to ladies with hats described as among the most beautiful offered here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Myers
North Sixth Street
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Hallowe'en
J. N. Wige
Mids
Coates
Hall
Pollock Parmele
Egypt
Luxor
Feypt
Nile
Cairo
Assouan
Thebes
Eity
Karnak
Rameses II
Old City
Seti I
the Woman's Relief Corps
J. C. Elkenbarg
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