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About The Plattsmouth journal. (Plattsmouth, Nebraska) 1901-current | View Entire Issue (Feb. 10, 1909)
The Avoca Depart ment j Gus Mohr was at Syracuse Sun day. ' Mr. and Mrs. Richard Nutzman ! were surprlscn on Saturday evening ! Feb. 6, by a party of their friends I who had learned that the date was Ntws Items Glared Eash W9k by a Sp3lal Raportsr for Thi. Dpartmnt,of the Seml-Weekly Journal j fourteonth anniversary of their Alvo Geo. Cotten was here from Auburn Mils Lewton is on the sick list, this week. j Fred Halbash made a trip to Syra- H. G. Wellenskk was at Auburui cuse Saturday. Wednesday. Henry Franzen made a trip to Sy racuse Sunday. Fred Westlake was at Omaha on business last week. W. R. Graham returned from Lin coln Saturday evening. J. C. Zlmmerer was a business vis itor In Omaha Wednesday. James Wade was down from Weep ing Water Wednesday. Frank Greenrod and wife arc en tertaining relatives from Iowa W. I. Smoots returned Thursday from a visit with Indiana relatives. T. 11. Straub was attending to business maters at Omaha this week. Theron Malcoin was at Talmage the first of the week visiting his par ents. W. I Smoots sold his driving team to Jas. Wade of Weeping Water this week. Zimmerer & Gillin are now agents for the DeLavol cream separ ator. Mrs. L. H. Peters, of Kansas, is here visiting her mother, Mrs. C. Bogard, who Is very sick. Mrs. Sophia Dunkak and child ren were visiting with Berlin rela tives several days la3t week. The mail carriers did not serve their patrons Friday, as it was utter ly impossible to make the trip. Mrs. Fred Wilhelm, of Cook, vis ited her daughter, Mrs. Fred Neu meister, east town several days this week. For your stomach's sake take A. D. S. Digestive Tablets. They digest w hat you eat. You can buy them at Copes' drug store. Miss Neva Zook was called . to her home at Auburn Wednesday by the sudden death of her father. She has the sympathy of all her friends. Ora E. Copes has been taking a layoff since Wednesday, having a wrestle with the grippe. Mrs. Copes Is clerking in the drug store during his absence. Herman Ruhge and wife, of Den ver, are the proud parents of a baby boy. The young man claims the same birth date of his grandmother, Mrs. F. W. Ruhge, Jan. 29. Thursday was a had day for auto mobiles. L. W. Tahensock, R. F. D. No. 2 had to telephone for help, as his machine refused to swim. Dr, Tuck and Mr. Codington were also stranded several miles from town Prof. E. G. Spencer, wife and da by are here visiting Mrs. Spencer's parents B. C. Marquardtand wife, Mr Spencer has resigned his position as principal of the Auburn high school on account of ear trouble, and has ac cented a nosition with a Lincoln bank. Ella Lewton Is numbered among the sick this week. Mrs. Fred McGrady Is having a touch of the grippe. G. W. Braezele and family were at Talmage Sunday visiting. Mrs. Roy Coatman visited at Weep ing Water a few days last week. Dr. Hungate was here Wednes day evening from Weeping Water. uumor hath It that soon the wed ding bells will ring again in Aoca. Mrs. Geo. Shaekley and little daughter are visiting friends at Mur-dock. Mr. Codington, the automobile man from Syracuse was In town Thursday. Mrs. Edna O'Crady and little daughter are visiting her sister Mrs. Jno. Ruhge. The telephones were badly crip pled during the gambols of old Bor eas last week. Mrs. F. Bcckard of Utica, Neb., is here making the acquaintance of her new grand-daughter. H. G. Wellenseik and Miss Neva Zcok attended the Mackinige golden wedding at Auburn last week. L. W. Fahnestock has rented the Fred "Westlake farm north of town and will embark in the chicken busi ness. Col. Robert Wilkinson of Dunbar was up Tuesday auctioneering the sale of John Benecke. The Col. is one of the best auctioneers In Ne braska and when the people of Avoca want a good man they call on "Old Bob." During the high winds a number of windmills were put out of bus! ness. Henry Wulf's mill was blown flat, O. Tefft's and Mrs. Nutzmans suffered the loss of their fans; a number of others were similarly af fected. ""The 'following was clipped from Friday's World Herald: "John Ben- orkp and son Albert, both from Amencla & Mohr DEALERS IN Wines, Liguors Cigar. (Special Correspondence.) James Foreman tame down from Lincoln last Thursday. Mrs. George Anderson went to marriage. The party presented Mr. Lincoln i. nursday morning. and Mrs. Nutzman with a nice rocker J. w. Rathbun has moved into the as a remembrance. Mrs. Nutzman Johnson place near Waverly surprised her guests by producing refreshments in the form of sand wiches, pickles, ice cream and cof fee, which were much appreciated and enjoyed. Bert Kitztl spent last week in Plattsraouth. Prof. Jacobson visited out of town Saturday and Sunday. Miss Simpson spent Saturday and Sunday at her home in Lincoln. Miss Sanders spent Saturday and Sunday at her home In Plattsmouth. Ralph Lloch of Lincoln was vis iting relatives the fore part of the wee It. Visa rinra Mnv.m uitnr .vf Mru m aepar ea on we even- Jes8e Baker was marrled on Wed ing train Thursday last for Lincoln. nesaay February 10 1909 (0 Wm Lance Cites was a business visitor Franks, living west of Eagle, to Elmwood last Thursday evening. Paul Johnson ce,,.braUd hls sev. Samuel Aaron of Valparaiso, visited enty-fourth birthday on February his brother John Aarons a few days 9th, 1909. Mr. Johnson is hale aud this week. bearty v.hkh intjicates that he will Mrs. Chas. Snavely went to Lincoln celebrate many more. Ed. Marshall was a passenger on the noon train for Omaha Thursday. and Onoka, this state, registered, Wednes day night at the Drexel Hotel and left a call for 6:30 in the morning. When they were called escaping gas wn iiPteeted and they were both found semt-unconsclous. Dr. Bar bour, police surgeon, worked over them and says they will survive They are not yet able to tell what was done, but the hotel people think the gas was turned off and partly on again, the gas cock being loose." The above mentioned are prominent German farmers living a few miles south of Avoca. Mr. Benecke.sr has been very ill from the effects of the gas but is reported as being able to sit up. The son is able to be out although at first he seemed much wni-Ko than his father. They had shipped a car each of hogs and cat tie to the South Omaha market. T .... . - Rough weatner s Brings on rheumatism with its accompanying I Aches and Pains, sore knees and -shoulders. I What are you going to do to relieve this state of affairs? Sim- pie enough! Just spend 50c for a bottle of A. D. S. Lithia Tab lets. One tablet dissolved in a glass of water produces Lithia Water whice is more active mat tne natural lumii tne.. Better Buy a Bottletand Try It. ORA E. COPES, S 4J Avoca, Neb. Avoca School Notes. A laugh Is worth a hundred groans In any market. Lamb. - Ituuiwr Ui jjui'ua are civ iv. iitai Stottler was absent. Tuesday, the first day she has missed for nearly Wednesday evening, returning Sat- fnnr months uay noon. The eighth grads are having some Mr- 1,ulr aa ra,ItJ t0 Mrs fine map drawing. They are now J- w- Manors who became ill last drawing Australia and the neighbor- " fdnesday. ing Islands. Mls Luella Stout, one of our pop- Miss Foster the county sunerin- u!ar "ce"tl" Eirls. visited her folks get his ice put up during the first tondent. visited with us Friday. Wil- vl luw" ,usl ucsoay. sum ieu unu uuring me lasi neavy lie Fahnestock also visited the high school room Friday afternoon. Lloyd Graham had the misfortune of cutting one of his fingers quite badly on barb wire while on his way to school Tuesday noon. Our Monday evening reading class I-oulsville. (From the Courier.) The people of Louisville may face an ice famine next summer. James Hoover, the local ico man, failed to Little Rena Newklrk who has been rain niH Pondfl were washed out. quite sick for the past week Is feel- whl(h wln loave nim without Ice for; a i 1 STRAUB IS THE MAN THAT SELLS - AUTOMOBILES - the town. As a result ninny persons are building ice houses and putting up ice for themselves. The Goehry millinery , business here has closed its doors. Miss Ber tha Goehry has turned the goods over to various representatives of whole sale houses, who have taken an In ventory of the remaining stock. W. F. Dlers and wife left Friday U r WTrTl U 1 " fj Gto. Ohlerking and John. Kuntz. living southwest of Elmwood shipped a car of fine hogs to South Omaha Friday, via Alvo. Farm Implements and WA60MS AND BUGGIES Be sure and see him when you need anything in his line. fj Avoca, Nebraska Q ZD ing much better at present; Mrs. W. M. Towell of Lincoln vls- ied her father H. S. Ough and sister Mrs. Shaffer Tuesday of last week. Lance Clites and John Newkirk met with Alpha Andrews at lino drove to Murdock one evening last Johnson's. This class will be known week to attend the A. O. U. W. hereafter as the Avoca Literary Club, lodge. Fred Havcman has quit school on Mrs. W. O. Boylos came In from! account of his rather needing him on wneoin eunesday to visit relatives for a week's visit In Kansas City and the farm. Fred is a hard worker returning home Friday morning with Excelsior Springs, Mo. and we regret very much that he had her husband. James Standerleft Tuesday even to stop. Mrs. C. E. Aaron of Spaulding, ing for Houston, Tex to look after Five months of school have passed. Neb., came recently to help enre for his land interests there. We gather the following from the his father who has been very ill for Ed. Eager left Tuesday for Barry, high school register. None of the I a long time. girls of the ninth grade have misses a day for three and one-half months. Edith Nutzman, Imo Johnson and Alpha Andrews have not been ab sent a day this year. Wo might add that Pearl Nutzman and Carl Spen cer had not been absent a day until last Friday, the -day of the storm. ,n",aw John c,ltC8 the Past fow (laV8 Wolf. Fred Haveman, Lloyd Graham returned nome luesday. ence Smoots, May Stotler, Mabel Mrs. and Mrs. C. F. Rosenow en- Stotler, Bertha Smoots, Myrtle tertalned Chas. Warren of Tlatts- Wolfe, Fred Haveman and Lloyd mouth, a cousin of Mrs. Rosenok's were not absent nor tardy during father, a few days last week. January. Total number of days all Mr. Ward, concrete bridge con- day morning. The body will arrive pupils auenuea during .Novemuer tractor or Lincoln, and County Com- here Saturday for burial. 392, December 407, January 451. mlseoner C. R. Johdan were look- William Miller moved his family Ing after the welfare of county and household effects to Oklahoma Intermediate Department. bridges last week. Wednesday, where he will eneaEe in We are glad to welcome back Pau, Froli(.h of Llnooln came ln farming. Nicholas Trook who has been absent Satnrday to visit a few days with his The farmers of Cass and Sarpy for three days on account of hick- dau,ter jIrs c c Ducknon ad counties Joined forces Friday and ness- other relatives, lie returned home made a big round-up on the Sarpy Norma Seacat, who ha been Tuesday evening. side for wolves, but they failed to nel'hr tardy nor absent missed her .,,... nnv , i Little Aletha Anderson was taken cnP'ure any- nrsi nait nay on .uonuuy uneiuuu... ,. Pl A i 1IUUJ) HUH HD BlItT 1VJI a great deal worse Sunday morning 111., to visit relatives. H. E. Rushton of Deadwood, S. 1). Is hero visiting his tdster, Mrs. 0. H. Williams. Arthur Stander has purchased an Interest In th hnrilwnre nnrt fnrnL J. M. Fryrear of Imogeno, la., ..... ,..,.. nf h,H iirnlh(iP P n who has been visiting his brother- c,nn,i.,P Mlss Ida Guthman, who has been visiting here for tho last two weeks at the home of W. F. Krecklow, left Monday for St. Joseph, Mo. James N. Drake, formerly of this place, died a his homo In Omaha Fri- Kl in wood. The A. O. U. W. and the Degree of Dr. Muir was called to attend her Honor held a joint installation of she Is Improving at present. Miss Elsie Opp was at Nehawka officers at the K. of P. Hall Thurs day night. Following the Installa tion the members Indulged in a ban quet. Members from Plattsmouth were present. A pretty wedding occurred Thurs day afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Wednesday and Thursday of last week Mrs. A. I. Bird vlsfted her folks at Waverly. Her father Mr, Penn has been very ill but was felling bet ter when she returned home. Complaint Against Tluail. The complaint against Fred Thrall Jr., will bo filed by County Attorney Ramsey In a few iays. It Is under stood thnt Thrall will be charged with assault with intent to kill and also assault with intent to wound, both charges being serious ones ami Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Elliot of carrying a penitentiary sentence. It I n1 1 n I . . i r t I .lit i 1 m .1 I German Evangelical church when reniniR, ousKuicuewau, (.annua, wno win oe neeessury io mane lurmrr m- Mlss M&iv Welsett whs m?rrled to nave u,!l'n visiting witn rnos. stouts vestigation into tne iiicts in me case Mr Lentz of Murdock The cere- fr the I"lst ew months left Thurs- before the complaint can be filed but mony was performed by the pastor. dav for Westminister, II. C. It Is the belief of the county attorney Daniel Rosenow of Omaha and inat 1,0 cnn Ba 10 Ulia c,lH0 a,m n the relatives and Invited friends, brother Emll of Elmwood visited u ,n KhaPe 80 the mplalnt can be The bride Is well known and popular their brother Charles Tuesday after- flk'd "ot Iatpr 11,un Monday next In this community having lived noon, leaving on No. 17 for Green, when the deremiant can no arraigned with her monther on a farm east of Kas., to visit their brother Herman. aJ permitted to plead. nun wbl.h for several Vears She llrmn Ktoa nf Pll Tn whn The t,lder Thra11 at P1'1"' &t ..... moD,i i nrnfitAl.ln man-L.i, , i ui u,' Union where he Is looking after his nan uiuiiurjv v r n uu (inn urr u viniiiiif n nil mo U II npnr. Tho mother belllK left a Wld- r1 Antv Rnttnn'a fnr enmn tlnm ow several years ago, tho responsible- paHt departed Friday morning for ment of the latter at the county jail. via. His cousin, Will Sut- Saturday. , H. G. Wellenseik was at Auburn over Sunday. Mrs. L. II. Peters Is here from Kansas visiting. Wm. Thicle was up from Berlin Saturday evening. Walter Coleman was at Omaha the first of the week. Fred Westlake, jr., Is at Murdock Rev. Mr Goetz, in the presence of visiting his parents. Mrs. Henry Frazen was at Weep ing Water Saturday. Carl Schroeder was at Nehawka several days last week. W. M. Bogard will have a public sale Saturday February 20th. Mrs:. Zlnk was unable to teach hty of lifting the farm mortgage de- Carson, Monday on account of sickness. volved upon the daughter. Not only ton, accompanied him. John Ruhge, wife and "son have has Bhe succeeded In clearing the been on the sick list this week. home place of all debt, but sho has Mrs. M. M Rtranh and dnnrhter alo been successful in purchasing IHtmtiiMMMHUMimtM Httm4-H44W4 DO YOU NEED crT,'"1:') I C When you jet ready to buy call on tis and get a sett of those 9 aADE by mmi Roth for RtiRk'V and Wotk Har ness. We have one of the best harness-makers in the state, and you know as well as we do that Hand-Made Harness are the Rest. Judith, were at Omaha Saturday. Mrs. M. D. Marquardt was down from Lincoln the first of the week. Mrs. Geo. Flemmlng Is entertain ing relatives from Osceola this week. Orlando Tefft entertained a num- and paying for an additional eighty acres of Cass County land. Mr. Lentz Is a blacksmith In the village of Murdock. After the wedding ser vice a reception was held at the home of the bride. Frances llollenbeck, who has, been J. A. Shaffer went to Lincoln Wed nesday 3rd Inst, to attend tho fun eral of his old friend Dr. R. A. lloly- The younger man seems to he consid erably worried over his foolish and reckless actions an dio realize thnt he stands a good show of being given a severe sentence, As is usual In his way of handling oke. Mr. Shaffer returned home via oases County Attorney Ramsey la Ashland and Murdock, spending a proceeding with caution and is get few hours In each town. ,K his evidence in hand so that Jacob A. Shaffer and Chas. Ing- when the matter comes on for trial werson went to Lincoln Wednesday the state will be in position to prove hoarding the local freight at Alvo Its charges. It Is not known just who her of his friends at his home Thurs- Btaylng with her grandmother and nnd transferring to the "Lone Engine tho defendant will have as counsel day evening. attending school here, is suffering Fly'r" n Prairie Home, Thereby but it Is presumed that Attorney Mo- Mrs. E. Morley and son spent Sat- with a severe attack of pneumonia, reaching Lincoln much sooner. ran or iSebrasKa 1 1 y, wno oe enaed Mrs. J. F. Hoover went to Lincoln Edwnrd Parsall was summoned as a,,r '-verm uuj K u m-- iw.. f i.r,i. I,,,-,,,. I.. h nUJnniinn .oi nn,i li.rM pear lor me younger man. nnouiu urday at, Weeping Water with Mrs. W. O. Ogden. The Sunny South Comedy Co. held forth at tho town hall Thursday and Friday evening. John Ruge and family were down from Murdoik this week visiting with relatives. A nodal was held at the town hall Wednesday evening by the ladles of I l.o Christian church. William Coiner, Wm. Mcrley, V Cilllin nnd Fred liullmsh were nil Omaha Friday and Saturday taking in the sights. J. C. Zintnerer and FInlcy Llud- Koy lert luesilay ror i nicngo where they will attend the automobile show. Mr. Lindsey will also visit relatives at llliiisvili", )., before returning. Monday to help In the son Edward, whose little girl Is very for Plattsmouth Mondny. lie return. nick. ed home Friday stating that ho would A son was born Monday to Mr. and not serve r.s a Juror on thnt enso Mrs. L. G. Stark. which would take evidence to re Word has been received from C. E. move. ... . .. .. ii 1 1.,... Austin, wno is auemiing "" - Mr. nnd Mrs. J. H. Stroeiner enter- Thrall bo bound over at the hearing ho will either have to furnish bail or remain in Jail until the May term of court when the case will be for hear ing. logical seminary at Madison, N. J., that be has been confined to his bed 43 Kb tallied Rev. B. L. Story nnd wife last W. K. Shepherdson was a piissen Saturdnv. Also Miss Alta Storv who Eer this noon on the mall train for on account of sickness for a couple r(,ml,M((, witn Marie until Sun- Omaha and Council lilulTs going up of weeks, ,i..v nvenliiE when thev returned to to cecum uu rts for some machinery their respective schools at I'nlver- repairs whlh lu Is contemplates slty Place. making. Preston II. Mathews, D. G. M.-YV.. Arthur Sullivan living south of the nine in from Murdock on the freight , jty yeslerdny hf'd a growl h on tho Friday morning and nttend-d the ,,uj,i (,f hi l. ft eye removed by Dr. meeting of the A. O. V. W. lodge owents of OinaliA, making a Journey For Kale Ciish County I'nrni. 10 acres, 171 acres, 70 acres, 1411 neros, SO aires, and stnrll acreage trncts. Wiiulhain Investment Co. II. II. Carroll and sou Kncn, of No. 310 In the evening nnd Initiated five new members. Ho relumed to Elmwood came In Y.vA night Io look h.H homi In Lincoln Saturday nf li r- DR. B. R. ICAAO DEHTIST Will make weekly trips to Avoca every Wednesday, beginning Wednesday, Au- after some business mailers. Henry Prosser, Contracting, Plastering, Hrid; nnd Stone Work, Concrete Foundations and Walks. : : : : : ALL WORK GUARANTEED. noon. Alvo Camp No. IST.O M. XV. A., celebrated lis seventeenth annlver- to (hat cltyfor f.ie purpose. The operation was a painless one, an p.neslhetle being applied to the ee by the surgecn and the growth which was a small cue removed. . The growth had been on the eye for many snry February 4, 1000. About years but had laid dormant until a seventy-five families were present to short time since when It commenced enjoy the fine literary program ren- to extend. To prevent It Injuring dereil, nnd the delicious supper, the sight of the other eye, Mr. Sul- wlilch wns served to over 200 poo- llvnn thought It best to have the pie. operation performed. fcVGSJ KE3RSSKJ I gusi u. viiiuv wiui it. i.renuei, pointments can be made with him. Phono 107, Elmwood, Neb.
