Memories Of The Past And Local Happenings
Russell Bodell bought the lot north of J L Lambs pump shop. The saloon people gave up trying for a license for lack of signers on petition. Rev Frank Mills began a series of meetings at his ME church on Rock Creek. CW Tonnemeker went to Lincoln to help build a residence for Joe Greenwood. Farmers planted corn forty years ago this week. Leo Cross and wife returned from Europe. Easter fair and social by the Christian church raised 78 dollars. Three inches of rain fell in five days. A farm house near Pawnee City was saved from fire by a home phone. Pawnee City was alerted along its line and horsemen came from all directions to extinguish the blaze. Miss Jennie Maxwell passed Civil Service exams. Mesdames Pickard Bixby Greenwood hosted the Kensington at Mrs Greenwood’s home. Ice cream and cake served after an short program. proceeds four dollars eighty five cents.