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March 4 , 1904 . THE FALLS CITY TRIBUNE 1 I
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Correspondence
' ) " ' News of the County as Told by
t Our Special Correspondents .
g Verdon.
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'i ' r Born , to Al Johnson and wife
i ' - February 28th a boy.
\ . , Nellie Weaver is spending the
week in Kansas Ci ty.
Born , to Chas. Henderson and
wife on Sunday a boy.
Born , to W. C. 'Sloan and wifc.
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on February 26th , a son
Bessie Stump is "hello girl" at
G. D. Knapp's drug store.
I./ A. Kinsey went to Dawson
sl Saturday returning l\Jonday.
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' Henry Fisher returned from
Lincoln the last of the week
Miss Jenkins of Stella was in
town between trains Sunday.
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' Chas. Humphrcy and wife returned -
turned from Falls City Sunday.
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rvir. : Combs is moving into the
Shiley property he latcly pur-
' ; chased.
Prof. Funk and wife' cnter-
tamed several at games Saturday
evenmg.
i Etta Curry came down from
Stella to attend the Combs-Foutch
f ! ' wcdding.
"S. 1vI. ? Mayfield has moved l into
what is known as the Finders
, pr perty.
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; - , ' Claude Sailor is attending to
Vf : all telephone calls at Bourne's
w \ . . drug store
! " Ye are glad to report Owen '
Clark able to be up from his recent -
cent sick spcll.
, Carrie Crouch is clerking for
C. W' . Ocamb , Nellie Richardson
having resigncd.
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' 1\frs. rd. A. Clark moved into
the Griffith property on 'rucsday
I vacated by Henry Fishcr
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Y , 1\'lrs. Belle . Webster who is visiting -
iting here from Emporia. Kans. ,
_ J. , . trtLnsacted business in Falls City
, last 'weck.
, I A surprise party was given to
Fay + Simmons and wife on Friday
I evening it being their tenth an-
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. , Sherman Shiley llelc1 l the lucky
. ' number ' which drc\\ thc idfchcn
cabinet given away by crdon
Roller mills.
1\1.rs. Juo Hossack of Falls CR '
, . spent a few days thc latter part
of last week with leer laughter ,
1\1rs. Sloan.
Sherman hiley loaded his
t . . . . . household goods ' and implements
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where hc has purchased a farm.
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Earl Sallowav ( and wife camc
up from Texas in answer to a telegram -
cgram bearing thc sad intelligence -
gence that 1\1rs. Salloways father
was not expected to live they ar-
rived a short time before death
claimed him.
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Several of our young people attended -
tended the dinner given by rvirs. :
Combs near Salem last cdnes- '
day in honor of Allen Combs and
wife
Gcrtic Lum gave a party to a
number of friends ] ± riday evening
who enjoyed themselves at flinch.
At a late hour refreshments were
scrvcd.
While shelling corn last 'rhul'S-
day at Fred Fishers in some way
Al Johnson caught his foot in thc
sheller and stopped thc machinery
luckily no bones were brokcn.
The funeral of rvirs. : F. 1\1.
\Villiams was held at the Baptist
, church in Stella on last Sunday.
She had many friends here hav-
ing lived near Verdon a number
of ycars. When they sold their
farm two years ago they located
in Washington Kans. She leaves
a husband and two daughters ,
1\lrs. Gco Clark of Fairbnry and
Cora \Villiams.
'rhos. Gibson died at- his home
one mile west of town Friday
morning at eight o'clock of heart
dscasc. He was 54 years , S 1110 ,
and 17 days old. The funeral
services were conducted by Rev.
Brewer at the Congregational
church on Saturday afternoon.
'l he oodman of the World con-
ducted thc services at thc gravc.
The deceased l leaves a wife and
five children to mourn the loss of
an affectionate husband and
father.
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PI'eston.
Mary \Vatteync went tb Rule
Sat.urday.
Joe Glaze was in Falls City
Saturday.
Ed Pylc is suffering with thc
rheumatism ,
I./ . E. Simon of Rube was in
town Sunday
1\1rs. Dick \Tilson has1 been 'on
the sick lick list.
1\lrs. 1\'forris of l\Iissouri. is vis-
iting her son Roma ,
Deputy Sheriff Crook was in
town Saturday nig-ht.
Henry Ricgcr went tQ St. Joe
Monc1ay : to order his spring stock
of goods.
Anna Bush who has been very
sick for thc past few days is im-
proving.
Chas. Sang-uinctte is able to bc
out after a three months siege of
pncumonla.
The young ladies will give a
leap year deuce Friday evening
1\1arch 4th.
Daniel Hicger and wife returned -
ed to their hew home at Hickman
last Thursday.
Gco. Ncitzcl went to Lincoln
last Thursday to consult an ocu-
list about his cyc.
Preston was booming Tuesday
as four corn shelters were running
and things were quite li\'cly.
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John Neitr.cl : rcccivcd word that
his brother , 1ltilliam , of Concor-
dia had his shoe store dcstroycd
by lire on February 18.
'rhe building owned by C. C.
Shelly .bcing rebuilt and will
bc occupicd by I./ B. Neitr.cl's :
harness shop after thc 3rd.
The entertainment given by
the Preston Literary club Friday
night was g'ood. They arc inviting -
dting their many friends to bc
with them again this Friday
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Williamsville
Jesse Dunn is on thc sick 1it. !
1\lcssrs. Constantine and Gcr-
wick were Falls City visitors Sat-
urday.
1'Ir. : and rv1rs. : Dunn spent Sun-
day with their daughter near
St. Dcroin.
Grover Ablutz will leave for '
Salem \Ionday ! taking the train
at Falls City.
Supt. Crocker . visited our school
Friday and encouraged both
teacher and scholars by a very
interesting talk.
Josie Gcrwick accidcntly let a
ball bat fly from his hands while
playing at school hitting Edward
Lunn near thc eye inflicting quite
a wound.
R. Dunn bought twenty acres
of land of Joe Slater for S)50 and
the papers were made ont Satur-
day which gave 1\1r Dunn pos-
session of the lan(1.
Fort Hazel
Albert Caston moved to thc-
Ebcl laceI'tlesd ) ' .
Fred Schmidt has been in Kan-
sas for thc past week
1-1. J. Kloepfel made a business
trip to Beatrice thc first of thc
weck. .
Lafe Foutz of St. Joseph has
been visiting friends in Fort
Hazel.
The children of Robt. Paul ,
who have been down with thc
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measles arc con\'alesccnt.
Clarence and 'Herman Schatz :
returned to . their home in ivlis-
soud after a short visit in this
vicinity.
Services were held at St. Paul
church last Sunday but owing to
thc bad weather thc attendance
was small.
Quite a number of Fort Hazel
young people attended a party at
thc home of Grif. Wright , south
of Fargo Friday night.
A rural telephone com pan y was
organized : at Fort hazel last
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\ dncsday. Tic following -
ficcrs were elected : U. 1' . Dun-
can , president ; Albert Randolph ,
vice president ; Lee Van'cl , sec-
rctary. \\Tith these vied as offic-
ers thc und rtaldng is sure to bc
a success.
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