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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1908
Page
6
Short note from Murray department outlining community interests and forthcoming notices for readers in Murray and vicinity. The brief requests attention to a clarifying message and mentions forthcoming items to be mailed to concerned residents.
Plattsmouth residents and visitors fill the week with county seat calls and Omaha trips. Notables include Miss Etta Nickels, Geo Ray, F L Rhoden, Ida Boedeker, Chas Boedeker, Leona Sans, Levi Rusterholtz, James Darrough, A S White, J W Berger, J H Spangler, Alex Rhoden, Jas Campbell, and George Mutz. Also noted are wedding attendance by Mrs Bedwell, and a concert by Mr and Mrs Austin with praise for their singing alongside Ed Harry’s farewell gathering for carpentry work on the Farmers Elevator.
Geo Berger hosts a grand ball in Murray at Jenkins Hall on Wednesday October 11 with an excellent Omaha orchestra. Free lunch will be served at midnight and a good time is guaranteed. attendees are urged to come.
Homer Shrader and G S Ray donate labor to build a mile of road west from the district No 7 schoolhouse using an eight horse road grader. The two day project will ease travel for all, encouraging farmers to contribute time and energy for collective road improvements.
A large Murray party traveled by early Missouri Pacific train to Omaha and planned to register for land in the new Tripp county territory with hopes of securing farms. The travelers included Rex Young Jeff Lewis and son Glenn Vallery Seely Lawton and many others.
Rural Route 2 Empire Georgia farmer W A Fioyd touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for curing two severe sores on his hand and leg. He calls it worth more than gold and would mortgage the farm to buy it. Available for 25 cents at F G Fricke and Co drug store.
Listing offers 320 acres with good improvements located about 1.5 miles from Murray Nebraska priced at 95 dollars per acre. Inquiries directed to Joan H Spangler Murray Neb. Also advertising fruit jars caps and rings from Holmes and Smith.
Last evening at eight, Miss May Leona Sans became the wife of William Glenn Boedeker at the Sans home near Rock Bluffs. Rev. J. T. Baird officiated. about 120 guests attended a pink and white decorated ceremony on the piazza followed by a three course supper and a departure for Colorado.
A series of German language talks announced for Cass County venues begins in Plattsmouth on Saturday October 10 at 7 p m Other dates include Cedar Creek Monday October 12 at 8 p m Louisville Tuesday October 13 at 8 p m South Bend Wednesday October 14 at 8 p m and Manley Thursday October 15 at 8 p m
A large group of friends gathered Tuesday evening at Nick Klaurens home in Murray to honor Ed Harry before his departure to Hiawatha Kansas. Guests enjoyed music games and a luncheon of sandwiches cake pie and punch before leaving with best wishes.
The piece warns that ordinary colds can lead to serious diseases like pneumonia and chronic catarrh and make children more susceptible to diphtheria scarlet fever measles and whooping cough. It endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the quickest cure and Burdock Blood Bitters as a blood tonic for clearer skin and better health.
The Chand Lodge of the Degree of Honor met in Lincoln with a hot election race for recorder between Miss Hempel and Mrs. Woolley. Morning sessions conferred grand lodge degrees and featured lively debates on finance committee reform.
The company HouMeEs and SMITH announces a buy offer for butter. They will pay 20 cents per pound for choice butter and 16 cents for tub butter.
Local buyers seek Michigan salt in barrels sacks and rock form as houses and Smith announce need for supply amid rising prices and limited stock.
Notice is given that Farmers Grain and Stock Company filed articles of incorporation in Cass county Nebraska. Principal place Greenwood Cass county. business includes buying and selling grain fuel and building materials. Authorized stock ten thousand dollars. to commence August 1 1903 and terminate August 1 1908 or upon two thirds stockholder vote. President Charles Williams secretary treasurer and a board of directors.
George M. Felton of South Gibson Pa recalls chronic diarrhoea since 1863 while in the army. After trying many remedies he reports one bottle of Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy stopped it at once, persuaded by A W Miles. For sale by F G Fricke & Co.
Beal, injured by a falling plank yesterday in the Coates block, was up and walking with a cane today. Though very sore, the physician says full recovery will take a long time and notes the accident was caused by the plank overbalancing.
Last Monday evening Philip Hild and George Meisinger of Pekin Ill departed from Burlington station after weeks in the city visiting old friends and neighbors. A large crowd bid them farewell as they left for home.
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