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Newspaper

The Fairbury Enterprise

Location

Fairbury, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1900

Page

9

Local notices of visits, business callers, and public events in Fairbury

Fairbury social notes list visits by Dick Folkers A Stahl A White and others, along with Dr Pritchett M rs McPhail and Alfred Berkley. It notes N A 8 E meetings at city hall, church services, a revival program, and local civic items including court house inspections, municipal finances, and a forthcoming performance of A Brass Monkey at the opera house.

Thayer County Beers Opera House Charles H. Hoyt Hoyt New York Mazie Trumbull

City Council Deliberates Waterworks Purchase Offer

City council met with Mayor Slartigan presiding on December 5. R. D. Russell presented a W H Burnham offer to sell the waterworks plant for 60 000. The board ordered the offer filed while researching operating costs and formed a committee to visit Hebron York Seward Pawnee City and Seneca Kansas plants. Members and standard bills were noted.

Slartigan Sheldon Thornton Downs Westling R. D. Russell Waterworks Company W. H. Burnham Hebron York Seward Pawnee City Seneca Kansas

High School Notes and Thanksgiving Football Result

Doane College Reverend Cressman spoke to the high school Thursday. Juniors enjoy Latin class this week. Thanksgiving football game between F. H. 8. and town team ended 6 to 5 for the town, with end runs by Wagner and Nider and line back Graves shining.

Cressman Doane College F. H Wagner Nider Graves

Fourth Annual Offer for Free Marriage Certificate Framing

E W Thomas & Co offers free framing with any marriage certificate from the new century start. Aimed at happy couples, the promotion invites couples to begin married life with a framed official record.

E.W. Thomas &Co

Thanksgiving Notes From Jefferson County

Christmas season small town bulletin summarizes visits and events. Charlie Sonderegger came from Beatrice for Thanksgiving. Mrs Ilva Tongleburg of Republic City Kansas visited her parents Mr and Mrs Hiram Chapman. Ed Burkhart returned from Iowa while seeking a location. Mr and Mrs Henry Yantz hosted a church reception. Junior Endeavorers held an oyster supper at Fred Bower home. Mrs Will Zeittlow has been ill. Owen Devore of Beatrice visited relatives. Mrs Betty Davis of Clay Center Nebraska spent Thanksgiving with her sister Mrs Elia Leighty. Geo Cox and wife gave a Thanksgiving night party for their children. CORRESPONDENT.

L. M. Stanclif Alexandria A. B. Kautzman Minnesota C. L. Richards Hedron Rock Island Grand Opera Kansas City Charley Andrews Hedron Journal Charley Carrie Todt Jansen Peter Jansen Charles Colter Pritchett Jud Clark Ova B. F. Fiegenbaum Western Grace Darling Belleville N.S. Long W. J. Kennedy Unionville Ezra Brown M. E Isham Bower Charlie Sonderegger Beatrice Ilva Tongleburg Republic City Kan Hiram Chapman Will Kaiser West Ed. Burkhart Iowa Jefferson County Henry Yantz Fairview Church Fred Bower Will Zeittlow Owen Devore Betty Davis Clay Center Neb Elia Leighty Ed. Keyser Lincoln

Veternary Visit and Local Society Happenings This Week

Veterinarian Munn from Fairbury examined a Fred Busing mare with a severe ankle sprain. The Hustlers promise a New Year’s Eve hall event with good music. R N A oysters tonight aid M W of A funds. Residents Wilson, Batterson, McClure, Butler discuss Oklahoma plans. M W A votes on reserve fund and elects officers.

Munn Fairbury Fred Busing Powell J. C. Gregg Freddy St. Joseph Fred Furbie Frank Cabb Kansas M. W.of A Wilson W. Batterson Oklahoma Ote Ratz K. McClure Sam Butler M. W. of A Messers Cooley and Norton Kenesaaw Lumber Co

District Court Adjourns to December 24

District court adjourned Monday evening to December 24. The jury was dismissed last Saturday for the term. Disposed cases include Rosa B Andrews vs J E Mendenhall replevin dismissed by plaintiff. Mike Hennebery vs Catherine Mobling account passed for settlement. J Bills vs Francis J Lear suit on note passed for settlement. First Natl Bank of Fairbury vs W F Bonawitz sheriff replevin case dismissed. F Steele vs W F Bonawitz sheriff replevin case dismissed. First National Bank vs Samuel F Gage et al creditor's bill settled. Sherman Willey vs Gilbert L Pritchett damages controlled. To the Matter of the Estate of

John T. Brandt Catherine P Brandt George H. Bombaugh Ida May Bombaugh John Heasty J. M. Wildhaber Rosa B. Andrews J. E. Mendenhall Mike Hennebery Catherine Mobling J. Bills Francis J. Lear Nat’l B’k Fairbury W. F. Bonawitz F. Steele First National Bank Samuelf. Gage

Christmas Holiday Rail Tickets via St Joseph and Omaha Lines

Low rates will be made for round trip tickets via St Joseph Grand Island Railway Arkansas City Omaha Railway for the Christmas and New Year holidays. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin the great stomach remedy is now sold by W W Morse and Co.

ST. Joseph & Grand Island Ankansas City & Omaha Railway Dr. Caldwell W. W. Morse and Co

Public Sale at W C Lockwood Residence

W C Lockwood will offer at public sale at his residence located 1.5 miles northeast of Powell and 3 miles south of Helvey station on Tuesday December 14 starting at 1 oclock. Items include 4 good horses 2 Jersey cows with milk 2 heifer calves one Jersey wagons plows checkrow core planter wire harrow harness hog fence corn cribs barbed wire lumber hay millet Kaffir corn chickens and more.

W.co. Lockwood Powell Helvey Station

Probate Notice in Jefferson County Nebraska 1900

Probate notice from Jefferson County Nebraska in Fairbury names William H Basman administrator of George Hesman estate. Court sets December 16 1900 at 1 pm for final settlement hearing and discharge from trust. Interested parties may appear.

State OF Nebraska Jefferson County Said Fairbury George Hesman William H. Basman

Also Mentioned on This Page

Enterprise Cash M. Taylor Ebrros Dick Folkers Diller Henry Stahl A. White Tobias Dr. Pritchett Illinois Wm. McPhail Turner F. Hartzell Alfred Berkley Emily Jenkins Fred Gedney Insanity Board Chicago E. Messenger Walt Upman Walt John Suttop Jolly Diller John Howard Wirt Pat Sweeny Gladstone Gilead Hardy Ara Hardy George DeVore Dover Belleville Bryan McKinley K. Ps C. C W. J. Wolf V. C C. E. Gilmore H. McAnulty E. R. Tibball M.E J. A. Westling L. J. Natzman M. A B. L. Weil W. Adams J. P.turner J. M. Jackson J. G. Thompson Harlan County Fairbury Lumber Co Thompson W. M. Green D. E. Thompson C. H. Denney Fort Madison Fairbury Iron Works and Wind Mill Co John Simpson John Gibson A. L. McCullough P. H. Hanchett Iron Works Adiance Ee France Plattsmouth Woman’s Club Smith B. M. Price Miss Cropsey Miss Henderson Hole True Music Will Petiit Jeems K. Jones Dick Yates Dick Croker Teddy Roosevelt London Prince of Wales Montgomery Washington John Hay Alaska United States Standard Oil Earth Hari Kari Vallambrosa Sultan of Sulu Victoria Henry Dickman J D McCord CU Line W M Hackett J F Gage Aden Rider Esther Ellis Jos Sarbach A S Lyons Geoff Turtler John Whornton Dallis Ieeyaerpiane Same Gapaies Donee Ee Volumber Yard State Journal Co Cross & Shelley Leag Nes Soo Cash Taylor Cramb Chia E.l.&p.co Habe Alien & Davis Coal F Smith Warveyor Dodge Cor Willie Shelton Eeanibeaans Edward Mitchell Bonawitz Kavanaugh Court House Poaae E Chapman P Il Phillippi Geo Lightbody John ‘Wellings Wino Oldenstedt Sane Milton Shelly J A ‘Day M- Wilkins A Willey Jacob F Hedden Ed Lawrence Geo Michaels H W Mens3en M ‘Banahan Carpenter & Son J M Daubge Bracken & Partlow John Thornton & Son Train Bros Commissioners and Co Shayer County Feeble Minded Institute Enrl C Pierce Neil S McQueen Jeff Smith Henry Diekman Biva JD McCord Samne la Caus Cena Canton Br Se le Metrecs An Co Neral Fund An Fund Paierees Archie Elliot Fairbury Eltectric Light & Power Co John Treasty I. A. Burton Agnes Issak Minnie Crinklaw Frank Crinklaw L. W. Goodrich Andrew Diller Monroe Davis Wmc Drake Charles Bersche Johanna J Classsen Geof Williamson John C H W Mitcham Charles W Reynolds Allen Asa Andrews Reynolds Geo Tolleth Champlin’s LC Boyle Bluma Smith King & Extons Marseilles Fairbury Iron Works Ae ‘A Catein Lene H.S. Rag Griffeth Galer Kesterson R. Bo Wagner Eigeee R. A Geo. Cox and Wife District Court
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