PLATTSMOUTH SEMI - WEEKLY JOURNAL
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Weeping Water
John Bolz and wife were in Oma
ha Friday of last week looking after
business.
Tony Sudduth was combining his
acreage of alfalfa which he has bn a
farm just adjoining Weeping Water.
Ralph Lane, an assistant at the
Kcckler oil station is taking a week's
vacation the coming week in Colo
rado. Miss Amana Hiatt, of Lincoln, was
a week end guest at the home of
hrr sister, Mrs. Charles Gibson and
family.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Tefft and family
loft Thursday for Sidney where Mr.
Tcfft attended to business. They re
turned home Saturday evening.
Rev. and Mrs. G. S. Hunt and two
children, Sarah and Billy, returned
heme Saturday after a month's vaca
tion spent at Wadleigh, Alabama.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Norris were in
Lincoln Sunday visiting Mrs. Morris
sifter, Mrs. "Vm. Copple and Mr.
Copplc. and attending the aviation
circus.
Mrs. Arthur Brockman and little
daughter of near Elmwood was
visiting for a few days at the home
of the parents of Mrs. Brockman, Dr.
and Mrs. W. H. Tuck.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph F. Gustin of
near Murdock were in Weeping Wa
ter last Tuesday morning looking
after some business and as well
meeting with their many friends
while here.
Mr. and Mrs. Virgi! Sudduth and
eon of near Murray were visiting
last Sunday at the home of the par
ents of Mrs. Sudduth, Mr. and Mrs.
Edward Askew and other members
rf the family.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Crozier who
have been visiting at Bo.trke, South
Dakota for several days with a sister
of Mr. Crozier and where they en
joyed a very fine visit returned home
late last week.
George Bates from southwest of
irwn was in town last Tuesday look
ing for a carpenter to make some
alterations on the farm where they
reside, which is the property of a
Lincoln Land bank.
Spencer Marshall was taken quite
ill Monday mcrning while at his
place of business. A doctor was call
ed and he was removed to his -home
as soon as possible, where he is
resting comfortably.
School has opened at the Center
Valley school where just recently
the board of education has had a new
heating plant installed, so the school
property is in excellent condition to
begin the school year. '"
Ralph Lane and Miss Shirley Bates
were in Lincoln last Sunday enjoy
ing the aviation show. On their re
turn Miss Shirley departed for Min
nesota where she is spending her
two weeks' vacation from her work
at the telephone exchange.
Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Lane took their
daughter Virginia to Omaha Friday
to again consult the doctor. Vir
ginia has been having rather a hard
time wth heart toruble, the result
of bad tonsils. The doctor was en
couraged as her condition is gradu
ally improving.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sorensen and
children, Betty and Barbara, of Lin
coln were Sunday dinner guests at
the home of Mrs. Sorensen's parents.
Mr. and Mrs. John Wishart. Mr. and
Mrs. Sorensen and family had just
returned from a vacation trip to
Chicago and Mendota, Illinois.
Wm. Bornemeier of between Elm
wood and Alvo was looking after
some business matters in Weeping
Water last Tuesday morning. Speak
ing of the corn in his neighborhood
Mr. Bornemeier said the chinch bugs
v. ere doing considerable damage, but
iiflieved there would be considerable
:orn anyway.
Mr. and Mrs. Max Richards, Mr.
Richards parents and his brother,
Pe.y Richards, all of Omaha, were
Sunday afternoon and evening visi
tors at the home of Mrs. Max Rich
ards' parents. Mr. and Mrs. L. J.
I.3nf. Mrs. Max Richards is now
assistant superintendent of nurses at
C'Tkson hospital in Omaha.
Mr. and Mrs. Robe: Ditt and two
children, Bobbev.c and Bobby, of
Norman. Oklafcoma. were guests at
the A. W. W. Johnson home from
Thursday until Saturday on their
return home from Templar Park,
Spirit Lake, and Sioux City, where
they had been vacationing for the
past three weeks. Mr. Ditt is a
brother of Mrs. Johnson.
Charles Gerbeling of Plattsmouth
T.d Wm. Whitlach and son from
nnar Greenwood were looking after
business in Weeping -Water last
Tuesday morning, later going tc
Elmwood where they partook of a
fine dinner, Mr. Whitlach and son
returned to their home near Green
weed. Mr. Gerbeling remained until
evening when Floyd Gerbeling, his
son. came over from Plattsmouth and
the father returned home with him.
Kove Into New Home,
nir. and Mrs. Troy L. Davi3 who
with the carpenters and the. artUeaa
hze just completed one of the very
finest residence properties in Weep
ing Water last Tuesday moved Into
the new home. It is magnificently
appointed with all modern, facilities,
modern heating and the very latest
in bath and other 'modern appoint
ments that could be added to make
an ideal home. Congratulations, Mr.
and Mrs. Davia in that you have a
fine home and we know you will en
joy it.
Cass County Chorus Meets.
The Cass County Women's chorus
met in Weeping Water last Monday
where they practiced undej: the di
rection of Mrs. J. R. Reeder of
Plattsmouth and assisted at the piano
by Mrs. Roy Cole of near Mynard.
They practiced for singing at the
state fair when some 200 voices will
mingle in the songs which they will
sing there Following the practice
session they enjoyed excellent eats in
the basement of the church.
Visitd Here from Venango.
Mr. and Mrs. John " Gollner of
Venango, in the western part of the
state where Mr. Goller has a farm
and also farms land belong to M. H.
Prawl cf Weeping Water, were here
for a visit at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Prawl which was a combined
business and pleasure trip. While
here they visited a number of
friends before returning home.
Heinie Christensen Better.
H. C. Christensen, better known
by his close friends as Heine, who
was seriously injured in an auto col
lion seme weeks ago while on his
way to work, and was in a Lincoln
hospital for several weeks is now so
far improved that he has returned
home, his physicians having asked
him to remain in bed most of the
lime for a period that his health may
be regained.
Here From Texas.
Victor Craig, and his daughter
Helen, of Fenton, Texas, accom
panied by Mrs. Lucy Fiske Medlar, of
Lincoln, came to Wpig Water
Saturday to renew old acquaintances,
as Mr. Craig and Mrs. Medlar taught
in the Weeping Water Academy here
several year ago. They were joined
by Mrs. Walter Ambler and all went
to Wolcott's Hill, which was a popu
lar picnic ground during the Avad
emy days, and had a picnic dinner.
In the evening all went to the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Norris. when
they were joined by other members
of the Norris families, and another
picrSc supper was greatly enjoyed
by all. .... ... . I
Welcome Newlyweds.
Abouty sixty-five friends of Mr.
and Mrs. Swain Neilscn gathered at
the home of he newlyweds Sunday
to welcome the bride who has re
cently come to our vicinity from
California. The guests carried well
filled baskets of food with them ot
which a bountiful dinner was served
at noon and the afternoon was spent
visting. They "had such a good time
that it was decided that all would
stay for Sunday evening supper also,
as ample provision had been made
for that before-hand and the same
baskets yielded another fine meal.
It was a happy social gathering and
one which will linger long in the
hearts of all present. A well filled
purse was left with the bride and
iroom as a wedding gift. Mr. and
Mrs. Neilson will make their home
on the farm owned by Mrs. Daisy
Davis Schroeder of Atchison, where
Mr. Neilson's parents formerly lived.
The parents, Mr. and Mrs. Martin
Neilson. have purchased what is
known as the old Canaday farm
southeast of town and have moved
there.
Mrs. George Spohn Called Home.
Miss Caroline Hart was born July
26th. 1880. in Weeping Water and
was one of a large family, there be
ing four sisters and three brothers,
making eight children in all. Mrs.
Spohn attended the Weeping Water
"blic schools and graduated from
the Weeping Water high school and
was united in marriage to George
Spohn. To this union two children
were born, a son, Richard Spohn
of Lincoln, where he is a practicing
dentist, and Miss Beatrice Spohn of
Weeping Water, a teacher in the pub
lic schools of this city. Mrs. Spohn
has not been n the best of health
for some time past and has beenan
invalid for the past several months,
and has received the care of the de
voted husband and loving daughter,
the son Richard having his home in
Lincoln. She passed away on Satur
day. August 26th..
She was a patient sufferer and as
the long weeks lengthened Into
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months she received the devoted care
of the family, and was ever conscious
of the approaching end which she
met with an abundant faith of the
hereafter.
The funeral was held Monday, Aug
ust 28th, interment being at the
beautiful Oak wood cemetery in
Weeping Water.
Besides the husband and two chil
dren, Richard and Beatrice and the
husband she leaves four Bisters, Mrs.
Charles Meyers, Misses Anna Hart,
Mildred Hart and Barbara Hart and
three brothers, Rudolph, Albert and
Raymond Hart, as well as a host of
friends endeared to this kindly, lov
ing woman who always sought to
make the path of all whom she knew
more smooth and joyful.
Funeral of John C. Browne.
John C. Browne who has been
ill at the home of his daughter, Mrs.
A. B. Stroemer for some time past,
where he has been cared for by the
daughter, rfssed away last Sunday
and the funeral was held from the
Hobson funeral home In Weeping
Water Tuesday of this week, inter
ment being held at the Wabash ceme
tery near where he had lived for
30 many years.
John C. Browne was a member of
the Elmwood Masonic lodge and the
Baptist church. He was engaged in
arming for many years and was also
manager of the Farmers Elevator at
Wabash for a number of years. With
his poor health he was unable to
work in late years.
Many years ago he became a close
friend of Rev. W. A. Taylor, both
Baptists and both Masons, and they
agreed that if Mr. Browne was call
ad by death first that Rev. Taylor
was to officiate at the funeral. While
in-feeble health. Rev. Taylor was at
the funeral and read the scriptures
and offered the prayer, while Rev.
W. D. Lenker, pastor of the Weep
ing Water Methodist church conduct
ed the funeral oration.
Weeping Water Garden Club.
The regular meeting of the Weep
ing Water Garden club was held
Friday evening in the American Le
gion hall, with Mrs. H. C. Wilkin
son presiding and Mrs. Ole Olsen
secretary pro tem. As there was no
special business to be taken care of,
the meeting was turned over to the
program chairman, Mrs. J. M. Ran
ney, who Introduced the speakers of
the evening, Mrs. Thomas Murtey.
who read a paper on the "Famous
Gardens of America," and Mrs. H. C.
Wilkinson, who had as her subject,
''Suitable Flower Containers." Mrs.
Murtey gave examples of some of
nature's famous gordens, and then
took her listeners to visit different
types of gardens and in different
part of the country. Thus gardens
nre the culmination of the dream of
:ome man who loved flwers and saw
possibilities in his own particular
pot.
Mrs. Wilkinson had arranged a
display of flower containers, which
were used at the close of her talk to
illustrate the proper or improper use
of the containers, and advising the
use of plain containers which would
not detract from the beauty of the
Rowers to be placed in them. At the
close of her talk a forum was held
on the subject and much information
was gained.
Two gifted young musicians, pupils
of Mrs. H. A. Harmon, were present
md delighted the members of the
iub with their rendition of "Iris" a
piano solo by Miss Minerva Sleifert,
of Wabash and a vocal solo, "Buy
My Violets" by Miss Rose May
Ronnc.
Visitors present were Mr. and Mrs.
Arnold Sleifert and daughter Min
erva, of Wabash, and Mrs. Frank
Ronne and daughter. Rose May.
To Depart for Home.
Mr. and Mrs. George W. Towle
nd &on and daughter, who have
been visiting in Weeping Water for
the past two months and as well
looking after some business matters,
this week drove out to Beaver City
and vicinity where they spent two
days, then returning they drove to
Plainview and Creighton visiting
with friends there for a time after
which they departed for their home
in Los Angeles, getting home a week
before school starts, and from these
they went to San Francisco where
they visited the world's fair, and
returned to Los Angeles, their winter
home, in time for the children to
attend school.
See the poofls ou tiuy. CatToo
ut how about the aoods when
descriptions are allurlna enough.
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HELP. STOMACH
DIGEST FOOD
Vv ithoa Uxttrrea and You'll Eat
Everything from Soup t Nuts
17m ttmnwe sboold diimlin pouadi ef foM
si. When you sat hry. eraaiT. eoane or
rtrft feodi or when yon are iwrroua. hurried er
rhw poorly your stoiasch eften pours eat too
smfh fluid. Teur food oaeu't dtsat and rml
ai las. heartburn, nausea, pain or seur
stomach. Tea feel sour, sirk and upaet all over.
THjcrora tar never take s laxeUre for tomars.
Bala. It Is strisereas and fool i Mr. It takes those
Litis tr.t fciBla: c!'.ad tr.r Tsdigemca
te cuke the excess cease) flu;d baralata. relieve
o.itrfi tn re tics rM put jtey back ea year
feet. Belief a as quirk tt ! iciiui and oa loe
sduaa prima u. aUk tor BeU-aas tar IndlgfaMnp.
Nehawka
Attorney J. A. Capwell of Platts
mouth was a business visitor in Ne
hawka on Monday of this week.
Stacy Niday who is working at the
state fair this week left last Mon
day for Lincoln to engage in the
work which he had been asked to
do.
Harry Hebard and wife were late
evening dinner guests Sunday at the
pleasant home of Mr. and Mrs. George
Pollard, Mr. and Mrs. Walter J. Wun
derlich also being guests.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Anderson and
Mr. and Mrs. Verner Lundberg were
in Weeping Water last Sunday where
they were attending the funeral of
the late Mrs. George Spohn.
Walter J. Wunderlich was called
to Plattsmouth and the court house
last Monday where he had some busi
ness matters to look after driving
over to the county seat in his car.
Sheldon Marshall of Ft. Lupton,
Colorado who has been visiting here
for the past two weeks is departing
thi3 Friday for his home in the west
as he is to enter school the coming
Monday.
Rhynadt Kettlehut of Eagle was
a visitor in Nehawka last Monday
morning, being called here to look
after some business matters for the
day and was as well visiting with
his many friends here.
J. H. Stcfr'ens and family were
guests for the day last Sunday at the
pleasant country homo of Mr. and
Mrs. Senn Waddell where all enjoy
ed a very fine visit in the country
as well as an excellent dinner.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Merrit of Mur
ray were in Nehawka last Monday
where they came to do some paper
ing and decorating of a portion of
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Wcs
sell. Mr. and Mrs. Senn Waddell were
very pleasantly surprised last Sun
day when Lee Davidson and wife of
Tulsa, Oklahoma arrived for a visit,
and which visit was made more
pleasant by the fact that both gen
tlemen had been teachers at the same
time in the University of Oklahoma
some years ago and had not seen each
other for some years.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wunderlich
were in Lincoln Tuesday attending
the state convention of the Amer
ican Legion where they were inter
ested in the candidacy of Eugene J.
Nutzman for state commander. Mr.
Nutzman won the flection and is
the new state commander which is
good news to the many friends of
this genial gentleman in Cass coun
ty. Visited Friends in Nehawka.
Mr. and Mrs. Vesta Conley. now
cf Chicago, but who formerly resided
in Nehawka and vicinity, who have
lived in Chicago for seme time, were
taking their vacation in the west,
tnd as they were returning home
stopped for a visit with their friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter' J. Wunderlich
for the day and then hurried on to
their home in Chicago.
Traced Their Family Tree.
A certain family of a certain
small town and as like all small
towns has-some blue-blooded families
in it, and one of the said families
concluded that he would trace the
family tree back as far as possible,
when he met one of the other mem
bers of said family, he accusted him
with the inquiry as to whether he
would like to know something of
the family tree, when he said he
would. He was told that the investi
gation showed that the family for
four generations had taken the ten
commandments as their guide, and
later added and as well anything
they could get their hands on.
To Ee Home Soon.
A letter from Mrs. Frank Lemon
who is visiting with her folks at
Orange, Minn., is to the effect that
she is enjoying an excellent visit in
the north where there is good fishing
and the climate has been ideal, says
she will arrive home sometime the
latter part of this week. One gentle
man housekeeper will, we are cer
tain, be pleased when the regular
cook and housekeeper again assumes
command of the culinary depart
ment.
Visit at Sturm Home.
The John Yeiser family of Omaha
were guests at the home of the par
ents of Mrs. Yeiser, Mr. and Mrs.
A. F. Sturm Sunday. The little
MEN LOVEx
PEP
GIRLS WITH
If you are peppy nd Ml ot fan, men wffl
invite you to dances and partjea.
BUT if you are cross, listless and' tri;
men won't be interested. Men don't like
juiet" ciris. When they ro to parties they
want girls along who are full of pep.
So in ease you ased a good general system
tonic, remember ' for 3 generations one
woman baa told another bow to go "smiling
thru- with Lydia . Finkham's Vegetable)
Compound. It helps build up more physical
resistance and thus aids to giving you mora
pep and lessons gietress UUB legale iiifi
tiocsi disorders.
YeuTl fisd P-IaVbam's Compound WELL.
WORTS TRYING!
granddaughter, Miss Suzanne Yeiser,
is staying for another week to visit
longer with her grandparents. Oth
ers at the A. F. Sturm home Sun
day were Mrs. Vilas Spohn and chil
dren, Charles and Mary of Superior,
who had come to Weeping Water to
attend the funeral of the late George
Spohn and came on to Nehawka to
visit with their friends and former
neighbors, the A. F. Sturm family.
Fair Boosters Last Friday.
The Cass county fair boosters from
Weeping Water were in Nehawka
last Friday with their band adver
tising the fair, being looked after
by Troy Davis, Fred Rehmeier, C. H.
Gibson and Frank E. Wood with
much music, announcing the date of
the fair and also assured all an ex
cellent time this fall, which begins
September 12th and lasts to Sept
ember loth.
School Opens Coming Week. .
Arrangements have been completed
for the opening of the Nehawka
schools the coming Monday, with a
full force of instructors and every
appointment completed for another
successful year. Supt. F. C. Stimbert
and family who have been in Colo
rado are arriving home the middle
of this week and everything is in
readiness.
On Their Way Home.
Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Chapman and
family and party who have been en
joying a vacation in the west, W. A.
Ost and party, who have gone as far
as the Pacific, and Geodge Pollard
and wife who have been seeing the
mountains and all the wonders, all
have turned the prow of their ship
eastward and are now home filled
with energy to take up their work
with a new zest. A. A. McReyn
olds who is expected to spend more
time in the west than the others,
will not return for some time yet.
Visited at Oskaloosa, Iowa.
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond C. Pollard
with their guests for the trip. James
Palmer and wife departed last Sat
urday morning for Oskaloosa. Iowa,
where they went to spend the day
Sunday with Dr. and Mrs. Edgar
Wilcox, who were residents of Ne
hawka some 25 years ago and who
practiced medicine here at that time.
The friendships generated at that
time between the three families has
lasted during the years. The visit
last Sunday was a very pleasant one.
the party returning home Monday
night entirely satisfied with their
pleasant visit.
Enjoyed Picnic at South Bend.
Eorae three couples of Nehawka,
Don Philpot and wife, Mr. and Mrs.
Howard Philpot. Granville Heebner
snd wife of Nehawka. Frances He
bard and wife, Mr. and Mrs. E. L.
McCartney and wife of Weeping Wa
ter and Mr. and Mrs. Melvin John
son and wife of Ashland made the
merry party who went to South Bend
last Sunday with baskets filled with
good things to eat and enjoyed a
picnic and outing, spending the en
tire day there.
UNION ITEMS.
Our service id. within the reach of
everyone. Porter Funeral Home, Ne
braska City.
Fred Rea, district manager of the
Iowa Nebraska Light and Power com
pany, was a business visitor in Union
Monday.
Postmaster Leslie Everett has been
having a siege with an ulcerated
tooth that has proven far from
pleasant.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Peters of Ne
braska City were guests Sunday at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph
Banning, parents of Mrs. Feters.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Freeman of
Avoca were guests last Sunday at
the home of the parents of Mrs.
Freeman, Mr. and Mrs. Edward iiid
kiff. John Banning and wife of Alvo
were visiting in Union for a time
last Sunday with their friends and
continued on to Nebraska City to
call on friends.
Frank E. Vallery and Stanley S.
JUST a few dollars added
to the premium you now
pay for "Damage Suit
Insurance" will double
the amount of present
liability insurance on
your car. I shall be r;lad
to give you specific in
formation upon request.
Scarl S. Davis
Oi'KICKSt SMI fr'liOOR
' Plaits. State Bank Bldg.
Ik
Wellman of Omaha were looking af-
; ter business matters in Union last
Monday morning and were conferring
with George A. Stites.
Among those who will be employ
ed at the state fair this coming week
from this locality are Msry Becker,
Carl Peters of Nebraska City, W. E.
Reynolds. Russell Schafer and Curley
Hathaway.
Mrs. Esther Bryan, who has been
at an Omaha hospital with a broken
hip for several weeks, is reported as
doing nicely. Her sister, Mrs. Bar
ritt. was with her for the past week,
Lut returned home Friday.
The Baptist Ladies Aid society on
the day of their regular meeting on
Wednesday of this week, put on a
very delightful dinner which was
open to the public and was attend
ed by a large number of citizens of
the community. The ladies realized
a neat sum from their efforts.
Mr. and Mrs. Elton Carper and
two daughters and Mrs. John Carper,
all of Denver have been visiting with
friends and relatives in Union for
the past number of days being guests
at the homes of W. E. Reynolds and
wife, Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Banning
and Mrs. M. Anna Hargus.
When Mr. and Mrs. W. II. Torter
were in Plattsmouth last Sunday,
they were accompanied home by Mrs.
O'Brien, a resident at the Nebraska
Masonic Home there, who came for
a visit at the home of Rev. Mc
Gaughney. pastor of the Methodist
church here, whom she visited the
greater part of the past week. Mrs.
O'Brien and the pastor's family have
been friends for a number of years.
Last Friday a car bearing an Iowa
license (Osceola county) came thru
Union en route westward. Despite the
warning signs at the top of the hill,
the car sped down the grade at such
rapid speed that the driver could not
halt it for a freight train across the
highway and ran into the side of one
of the cars, crumpling the fenders
and shaking the occupants badly. A
small daughter of the family suffer
ed face cuts and bruises.
Visiting; with Brother Here
Henry Clarence of Burlington,
Colorado, a brother of our towns
man. John Clarence, is visiting with
the brother and family and with his
nephew, Victor Clarence and family
in Union the past week, and with
John Clarence and Victor were over
to Murray on business Monday.
Vacationing in Missouri
C. H. Whitworth. wife and daugh
ter Floy and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas
Chapman and babe spent several days
at Trenton, Mo., the old time home
or Mr. and Mrs. Whitworth. While
they were away, Edward Stava ot
Plattsmouth was working in the
place of Mr. Whitworth.
Union Won Initial Game
The Union baseball team, partici
pating in the southwestern Iowa base
ball tournament at Council Bluffs,
won its first game over a team from
Avoca-Minden, Iowa. In the second
round. Union was pitted against
Carter Lake, Iowa.
Hade Two Trips to Picnic
D. Ray Frans, wife and Jimmie
went to Ashland last Friday, where
they attended the annual meeting of
the Southeast Nebraska Lumbermen's
association. Through a misunder
standing as to the date (possibly
brought on as a result of Roosevelt's
tampering with the calendar) the
Frans family drove to Ashland the
week before, only to learn that it
was a week later than they thought.
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tion. Getting Alcng Nicely Now
Miss Betty Swan, who was taken
to a Lincoln hospital to iml'Tgo an
operation for appendicitis, came thru
the ordeal in fine shape in.d is mak
ing rapid progress toward recovery
and was able to return home thU
wi ek.
Farewfll for Fellow Jlember
ill'. I Jli'ni
which Ralph IVarxIey has been an
active member for some time, ten
dered him a farewell reception and
supper prior to his departure for St.
Josepn. wnere lie goes to accept a
civil service position. The family ex
pects to follow as soon as Mr. Pears
ley is able to secure a house.
His fellow members of the volun
teer firemen joined in wishing him
success in the new location.
Will Beturn Home Friday
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Ni kle, of
Tt:lr,a. Oklahoma, who arrived lat
week for a short visit, will return
home Friday, acccinpanied by 1 li i r
daughters. Ruth and Bes e Ann. It
has been a custom each year for the
three Ni kles rhildren to fpond s.-me
thne here each f'.iinnnr. Some weeks
ago they came home with Frank
Pauer and sister Anna.' lMiothy r-
turned home home tinfe ago, w,hi!
the other two nniairud to return
with their parents in time to enter
school at the opening of the fall
term.
Oil Trip to Wet
Blair I. Porter left laM wek tl
an auto trip to the west. His first
objective was Brule. Nebraska, and
pfter a visit with relatives there, be
planned to proceed to Colorado, vis
iting Denver and a r. timber of other
places of interest out that way. He
will be gone several week.
Called for Funeral
For a long period of years Rev. W.
A. Taylor of Union aid John (".
Browne, pioneer resident of Wabash
have been fast friends, their ac
quaintance dating back to the tim
when Ilev. Taylor was pastor of th
church in Wabash. It was atrreed
between them that should Itev. Tay
lor survive his friend, be should of
ficiate at the latter's funeral.
On the death of Mr. Browne last
week. A. B. Stromer and wife of Alvo
and Howard Browne and wife of Im
perial came to Union Monday to
enlist the services of Bev. Taylor
for the funeral which was held at
Weeping Water and graveside ser
vice in the Wabash cemetery. Al
though Rev. Taylor has been in very
delicate health, he responded to the
call and went for the services, in
which he was assisted by Rev. W. I).
Lenker, pastor of the Methodist
church at Weeping Water. The fun
eral was held at the Hobson Funeral
home on Tuesday.
Mr. Browne passed away Sunday
evening at the home of his daughter.
Mrs. A. B. Stromer. in Alvo, where
lie had been making his home dur
ing the last several months of his
life. Both Mr. Brow tie and Rev. Tay
lor were members of the Masonic
fraternity and Mr. Browne was a
member of the old Wabash Baptist
church in which Rev. Taylor was thr
pastor for a number of years.
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