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About The Falls City tribune. (Falls City, Neb.) 1904-191? | View Entire Issue (June 21, 1907)
8 THE FALLS CITY TRIBUNE , FRIDAY , JUNE 2i , 1907 Fou SALI : JJ20 nerps nbout miles of Salem , upland. All fenced , new house 4 rooms , well mid windmill , 150 acres cultivated , 20 acres meadow , 8 neres timber , balance pasture Henry C. Smith $10 per acre. Small payment down balance 10 years time 5 per cent. A btirgain. . 110 to 120 iiwe near Salem * , bottom land , Good terms. Alight rent for 1907. Handy to.lepoland fo\v n. 1 GO acres 2 miles of'Falls City. 1(50 ( acres 2 miles of Stella. 1GO ncres Nuc'kolle Co. , Neb. About 50 acres winter wheat , $ -10 per acre. 80 acres Brown county , Kas. , 7 miles LANDS & LOANS eontlieast of Lfiawatha. Will take small house in Palls City as part pay. Good terms. 200 acres 8 miles Falls City , good , fair house. 100 acres Johnson county , good terms. HUAIBOLDT. Ill Quaki'iibush and wlfo were ovei from Dn Bol * Friday afternoon Frank Hniwln and family left Wed nc dny for tholr future homo at Irving KanC. C. B. Wilson was attending to luisi ness at Central City the fore part of tlu week. U. K. Boyd attended the Sunduj school convention In Hastings thli week. Otto Kotouck came down from Lin coin this week to spend his vacation It thi * city. Ray Cassldy and family of IlnvolocV visited over Sunday with Humboldi friends. L. 0. Edwards of Falls City spon several hours with Humboldt frlendi Monday. Art Cochrau and family were dowi from Wymoro this week vlsltltif friend ? . H. L. Gaudy of La Gralno , Indiana ppcnt the past week with t datives ii Humboldt. Florence Wright was down fron Lincoln Sunday visiting II. P. Marble and family. Curt Marshall is now in charge o the candy kitchen on the north side o the sejuarc. Lou Howe and Jennie Fellers re turned Saturday from a pleasant vlsl with Lincoln friends. i Carl Mann and Henry Ilasness won looking after land interests near Mid land , S. D. , this week. Dr. Mary Bowers was over fron Pawnee City on professional busincs the middle of the week. Mrs. Fred Buttorflcld Is taking mcd leal treatment in one of the hospital in St. Joseph this week. Meed nines A A. Tanner and Ralpl Philpot returned Sunday uftornoo from a visit with Falls City friends. Prof. R. L. Holland family left Sal unlay for Lincoln , whore they oxpcc to remain a greater part of the sun : mor. County Attorney R.C.James wn up from Falls City Tuesday attcndln to business matters connected with hi office. Mrs. I. Shirley and children an Mrs. J. G. Segrlst are In Nelson. Neb this week enjoying a visit at the horn of the hitter's sister. Mrs. Gco. W. Scgrlst wus mimbcre | ! among the delegates at the state Sin : day school convention , which convene in Hastings this week. ; i A largo delegation from the loci f I. O , O. F. lodge drove over to Tab ! Rock Sunday to attend the mcmorli services at that place. Mlnnlo Potra&hek arrived In the ell Friday from Missouri Valley , lowi where she has boon employed for so cral years past as teacher. Will Lydlck is taking a couple < weeks vacation from his duties In tt Cooper & Linn mill and ia enjoying visit v\ith relatives In Missouri. Mrs. J , J. Stone and llttlo daughU came down from Lincoln Tuesday ai will spend some time .vlth her parent | II Frank Porak and wife , in this city. Guy Boost , a former Humboldt bo , was in Humboldt several days the hi of the weekgreeting numerous friend He now holds a position with the B , M. railroad in Lincoln. jjj Wayne Coons , who has been superl Iff tcndcnt of the schools ut May woo this state , for the past year , vlslti several days the last of the week wl Humboldt friends and relatives. J. E. Buell and A. H. Fellers t turned Friday from Omaha , whore th had been in attendance at the stn undertaker's association. The latt gentleman was made president of t society. Rudolph Porak and sister , Anna , i cently entertained the Gorman M. choir and n few other friends at thi home in the north part of town , an t joyablo occasion Is reported by all attendance Mrs. Bertha Tlbbotts ol Sidney , O was entertained the past week at theme homo of her friend , Mrs. Lute Skali Mrs. Tlbbetts will be remembered Humboldt residents as Mljs Bert Edwards , who at one time made t place her home. George Lee of Spokane , Wash. , o sister , Miss Dessle , who has recen completed a course in the state univ IJ § Uy , came down from Lincoln Mend ; | t the former to visit with his parec I ? John Lee and wife , while the lat | f will remain here during the surnrn O. A. Cooper , well known in R'ch- ' urdpon county and southeastern Ne braska , wont up to Council Blulls , In. , the llrst of the week , and was united in marriage to Mrs. Minnie Akors , ol that clt.at . " o'clock Tuesday , June IS. Mr. and Mrs. Cooper loft the same afternoon for Denver , for a vl lt with the foiiiu'r's sister , anil from there will visit dllToront points of Interest In Colorado. They expect to return to Humboldt In u few weeks and will make thin place their home. STELLA. Dr. Patterson , n veterinary doctor formerly of Salem , has located here. George Slooum and wlfo spent Sun day with the hitter's relatives In Salem. Nevada Hays loft last Friday for n visit with friends in Omaha and dlfler- ent points In Iowa. Rice McNulty ha ? gone to Table Rock whore ho expects to tnncl bar In a Miloon the coming year. H/ra and Silas Stlno have gone to Anna , Illinois , where they expect to work during the summer. A ball team has been organized here and will piny their first game with Dawson Sunday at this place. Leonard Klnsoy and wife of Omaha have been visiting the former's aunt , Mra. J. II. Bateman , for the past twc vecks. A daughter was born to Charley Hall nd wife at Homo , Kans , last Wcdncs- , ay. Mrs. Mac Weddlo Is staying vlth her. W. I. Harris left Tuesday morning or an extended tilp through Canada , HB daughter Lucilo accompanied hlir as far as Omaha. Mrs M. L. Hays went to Omaha lasl < Yldny to attend the closing exercise ; of the high school , hnr nn , Herbert being one of the students. The Stella band and the Music clul , vlll give a musical In the opera house tomorrow evening. Tim proceeds wil : bo used for the benefit of the band. A daughter was born to Prln. Wil son and wlfo at Woodbine , Iowa , las Thursday. Mrs. Wilson has been stay inir there with her parents for sonn time. Mrs. II. D. Woller and .lunette won to West Point the first of the week ti be present on Wednesday at the mar rlago of the former's son , Ambros Wollor , to Ella Shearer. The coupl will make their homo at West Poln where the groom is engaged In th lumber business. Sid Tlmerman has sold his stock o hardware and furniture to J. W Vaught and J. C. Rcimcrs , and thl stock will uo consolidated with Mt Vaught's stock of hardware aud furn turo. Mr. Tlmermnn and lamlly o > pcct to move to the western part c the state to make their ftuuro home. OHIO Herbert Burk ontortrlned Elmo M < Cann Saturday night. Rebecca Dodds of Humboldt Is vlsl Ing with friends in this vicinity. Mrs. Christ Zorn visited with Mr Will Huottnor Friday of last week. John Llchty of rails city was a guei of his son , Frank , Thursday of la : week. Mrs. Whotstlno of Falls City onto talncd Mrs. Geo. Pritchard Thursdn of last week. Mrs. Geo. Prlchard and son visit * with Mrs. Gco. Shouso Wednesday of last week. George Shouso and family wci guests of Francis Stump and family 01 day last week. . Claude Yocam and wlfo of Du Bo Nobr. , attended the funeral of No : 1'cck Tuesday. c Little Roy Peck spout Wednesday last week In Falls City with his sist < Mrs. W. K. Knight. Delia Knlsolv arrived homo Wediu day of last week after a pleasant vi with friends In Marshall county Kai n A number of friends and relatives Brown county , Kans. , were hero to t tend the funeral of Noah Peck Tin day. Goldlo and Myrtle Yocam were call homo from Peru , Neb. , on account the death of their brother-in-law , No Peck. Mr. and Mrs. Just and Mr * . Moyc ot Meyersdale , Pa , are visiting wl Eph Peck and family and other r atives. Mrs Annie Flko of Myersdale , P came last Friday for a visit with h father , Ellas Peck , sr. , and other re Charley Shou e returned home fron Jctso Spangler near Morrlll Kansas one day last week and Is now vlsltlni with his uncle , Francis Stump Elmer Peck and wife , Charley Peel and wife and Mahlon Peck catno uj from Morrlll , Kans' to attend thi funeral of their father , Noah Peck. Mrs Sam Fisher and daughter , Misi Cora , of Falrbury , Neb , arrived Mon day evening to attend the funeral o the former's brother , Noah Peck. The will visit for a few days while hen with relatives. Died , at the home of John Yociuni In Falls City , June li ( , 1007. of ulcer atlon of the stomach. Ago 50 years 1 month and 20 days , . Noan Peck hns been iisiifTorer more or les ? of stomnct ttronblo for several years but was able to be about until Juno Sth when he wa < taken seriously sick with hemorrhage of th ( > stomach from which he .viu bedfast only one week when deatl : eamu to relieve him of his sufferings. SALEM Roy Dasigett was in Dawson Sunday , Dude Corn was over from Verdon or Friday. Eugene Meredith drove to Falls Cltj Snndaj. Mrs. John Moore went to Dawson or Thursday. M. L. Dowoll and wife drove to tht Springs Sunday. Ada Corn returned home from Falli City Wednesday. Mrs. Bert and Frank McCool went t ( Omaha Saturday. Gee iiansell and John Pelrson drov < to Verdon Tuesday. Mrs. G. D Knapp of Verdon spen Vrcdhe day in Salem. Dr. and Mrs. Greene drove to thi ounty seat Tuesday. Walter Barrett and wlfo went t < Central City Tuesday. McrloMett/ came up from the count ; eat Tucd.iy for n visit. Mrs. Charlie Ayers returned horni rom Falrbury Thursday. Mrs. Roy Dyggott and children spen unday at Ralph Mooao's F.dwln Falloon of Falls City was li own on business Tuesday. Al Docrncr of Falls City was In towi n legal business Tuesday. Prof. IIolV of Humboldt spent ln L'eck visiting In this city John McCool and Clarence Mayfleli rovu to Falls City Sunday. Mrs Lllah A. Jennings and daugh cr returned to Lincoln Monday. Mrs. Cuss Moore and daughter.Ruth rove to the county sent Tuesday. Mrs. J. A. Tyncr returned Weilne ; ay from an extended visit at Kansa Jlty , Mesdames Ralph Moore and S. 1- Smith spent Tuesday at Uharlls Stew [ rt's. Pat Casey and wife of Oaks , N. D visited at the home of John Moore lat week. Deaa Windell and Lloyd Barrel drove to the county seat Thursda evening. Mrs. Frank McCool and daughtei Lucilo , visit friends at the county set "ast week. Mrs. M. F. Smith left Wednesday fc a visit at her childhood home at M Ayr , Iowa. Mrs. Cora Meredith and daughter Iva and Ruby drove to the county sei Monday. Mrs. Delia Simmons and children i Keystone , Wyoming , arrived Monda for a visit here. Mrs. Allan May and son , Edgi Wylle , returned home Tuesday from visit at the county seat. Claude Whitney and wife and Mt O. B. Lesley and daughter , Mlna , wei in Falls City Monday. Mrs. Clark Jennings of Sapulupa , T. , arrived Thursday for a visit wl friend , and relatives here. M. L. L. Barnes and children Falrbury arrived Sunday for a vis with friends and relatives. Sarah Thompson Is visiting th week at Chris Morris * . Ura Mobley attending central during her abseuc Rev. W. C. GarbUon went to Ha : Ings , Neb. , the first of the week to i tend the state Sunday school conve tlon. Frank Shrlmpton. wife and liu daughter , who have been \\lsltlng \ Salem left Wednesday for Red On Iowa , and after a visit there will pi ceed to their horns in Greenwoc Wis. Llla Spurlock accompanied the as far as Red Oak. BARADA. Lyle Ncft is visiting tit his uncle' ? , Sam VanOsdol. Frank Huston and wlfo were callers In Bar.ida Sunday. Jpc Stout of Auburn was u business visitor hero Monday. Jessie Presser was the guest of John Lungdou on Sunday. Mrs. I. A. Dunn was shopping at the county seat Tuesday. Cornelius ShelTer has gone to Craig , 1 Mo. , for a few months. Mrs J. \Vileman was shopping in Falls City Wednesday Herbert Stokes and wife of Stella were in Barada on Monday. Hnnry and Coney Gerdes were visi tors at the county beat Saturday. Our hubert editor , J. Lee Dalby , wab u Uarnda visitor on Saturday Hugh Pritchard and wile spent Sun day with D. E Spickler and wife. Mrs. Chiu. Suthmcr of St. Deroln was shopping In Barada Tuesday. 1 Ll//.le Zubrick Is spending the week with her aunt , Mr ? . 10. E Butlor. Mrs. Shorticdge visited one day last week with Mrs Frank Butler. Leo Pond ana wife were cuests of John Wulkpr nn'l fiimlly Saturday. A. C. Stelnbrink and family visited Sunday with John Goolsby and family. II. J Kclley has returned from his extended trip to spend a few weeks at home. Loon Vasscr.Nlo and Delia William son and Dora Cox spent Sunday at the Indian cave. Otis Splckler and lady took In the Ice-cream festival at Shubcrt on Satur day evening. Jus. Stephcnson and wife spent Sun day in Falls City with Mrs. Stephen- son's parents Walt Morehead made a trip to Falls City Monday to procure repairs for his well machine. John Rumbuugh and family spent Sunday near Shubert with the fiunll- of Earnest Dagel. Rex Oliver of Fulls City spent the past week visiting with his sister , Mrs. Lillian . sslephensju. i Chas Goddard , representing the Auburn Music Co , spent a couple of days here lust week. Rev. S. S. Orr of Thnrman , Iowa , spent a couple of days recently visiting friends in this vicinity. Mrs. Cliff Hurgcr came over from Nemaha Monday to join her husband who Is in business at this place. Earl Butler , Byron Dunn and Lela and Kittle Butler were the guests of Grace Bennct of Verdon Sunday. Joseph Johnson and wife entertained Henry Parchon and Willie Ludwig and families at dinner on Sunday. Mrs. J. E. Thomas arrived from Ohio last week. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas have rented the Roe cottage on Main street. The ten year old son of Will Percl- val fell from an apple tree and run a large piece of wood Into his foot. The doctor was called and the Intruder re moved. Louis Schulenburg came near losing a finger one day this week by getting it caught in the machinery of u cream separator ; as tt is the finger was badly crushed. Mrs. Josie Aue U visiting with her father Wm. Aue of Auburn. During her absence the children are staying with their grandmother , Mrs. Wrn , Raines. Mrs. R. J. Dunn has been annoyed for a loner time with an unnatural growth of the back of her hand. Or Tuesday she went to Falls City tc mulerco an operation. Frank Burgess formerly ot Mound City. Mo. , has put In a new blacksmltl : shop at this place. Mr. Burgess has i fine set of tools and Is a smith of con siderable experience. C. A. Hunna of the J. W. Jenkins Music Co. , has been busy here during the past week. Anthony Buckholx A. W. Nixon and Jas E. Stephensor have each secured a piano through him. Twenty-four volumes of literary sub juct tastefully bound have been placet on the shelves. Dr. of Van Osdel' library recently a six volume editloi I of "Half hours with best authors , " i among the number. R. S Abbott and wlfo have been en joying a visit from their daughter Mrs. Bert Cole , and her husband. Mr Cole returned to his home at Gravity lowo. on Monday. Mrs. Cole will re main to visit awhile longer. The Flag Day picnic Friday last was celebrated InFredrlck's grove one mile north of town In honor of the anniver sary of the birth of the Nation's ling , The Shuhert Sunday school could nol llnd coim'iimces enough so that many were obliged to be nhpiii. The busj season kept many of the farmers ul home while others spent only a null ; lay in celebrating. The program was Sjtven In the afternoon. Tno speakers were J. Leo Dalby and others. There were recitations and music by the girls chorus from Barada. Considering the busy times the alTalr was well attended iind the management Is to be congratu lated. On Sunday evening , June ICth the Chlldrcn'sDiiy propram was presented lo a crowded house , even the doors , windows and yard were crowded with those who came to listen but found the church already filled. The children [ lid not disappoint the expectant crowd each and every number was well ren dered The exercise given by the Infant class consisting of sentence reci tation and a song was u credit to the little ones. "The magic charm"glver by representatives from each class In the school has received many favorable ivords of commendation and these were justly due the performers. "Victory through Christ , " by thirteen boys showed that boys can do a great deal In the musical as well as literary line If they have help ana encouragement , "Some Boys of the Bible , " by a. class of younger ones was also worthy ol . "The Flower Girls " praise. , , giver by the girls from ten to twelve year ; if ) age met with perhaps the greatesl approbation ; the songs and speeches it this exercise were very pretty and most excellently rendered. The music furnished by the older classes was gooi and showed that much time had beer spent in Its preparation. TnVen al In all the eent was a success and E credit to the Sunday school and church , VERDON Gamma Hall was a Falls City visltoi Tuesday , Mr. Boyd of Salem was a Verdot visitor Tuesday. Will Hall and son were county sea visitor Tuesday. O. E. Stout was In town Monday ot > rofes ional business. Mrs Daisy Goolsby was a county seat visitor Monday. Guy Shcely and Boyd Moore wen Verdon visitors Sunday. Wm Mowcry of Stella was a bus ! ness visitor here Monday. B. F. Veach and wife , Mr. Davis am wife visited at Falls City Monday. Wm. Corn and wife of Salem visitet with relatived here Monday evening Mrs. Houtz and son visited with rel atlves ut Straussvlllo part of last week O. P. Veal and wife were count ; seat visitors the fore part of the week Mrs. Llllle Wilkinson and daughter Verna , were Shubcrt visitors Satur day.Mrs. Mrs. Stump returned home Thursda ; after an extended visit at Long Island Kans. Walter Veach and wife returnei home Friday after a few days visit a Omaha. ' Verne Taylor and wife of Dawsoi visited with J. A. Ayers and wife Sun day. Warren Douglas returned to Llncoli Monday , after spending Sunday at hi home. Verna Wilkinson returned home las Thursday after spending a few days a Preston. Mr. Tlraraerman and wife vlsltei with relatives at Stella the latter par of the week. Miss Hart returned home Frlda from Omaha where she has been visil ing the past week. Martha King returned to her horn In Peru last Saturday after vlsltln friendi1 at this place. Lorcn Corn and Grace Bennett r < turned Friday from Lincoln wher they have been visiting. Henry Smith is rebuilding his bous < Mark Wetzel was a Falls Cityi vis : tor Monday. Mr. Swain of Margrave's ranch wt in town Friday. John Flerbaugh and wile visited 1 Missouri Sunday. Robert Dunn of Missouri moved t Rule last Wednesday. Leslie Inks was a county capital vli itor the last of the week. Ella Carpenter was a Falls City vie tor the latter part of last week. The old Missouri river Is pretty high and still rising. Phil Horan made a business trip to St. Joe Tuesday. James Tangney fired on the Atchlson work train Sunday. Charlie Scott of Kauris paid Rule a visit last Saturday. Tom ( Jronm and Lawrence Whaling went to St. Joseph Friday. Char'es Tangney and Julia Cronln were at the big Lake Sunday. Mrs. Boles went to Falls City to at tend the tabernacle meeting. Earl Godfrey of Kansas City Is visi ting friends In Rule this week. Mr. Stanley of Atchlson was train acting business In Rule Tuesday. Charlie Hargrnve and family of Falls City spent Sunday with Rule friend' . Will Davis and Earl Dicks have opened up n shooting gallery in town. Mrs. Belpier and son , Charlie , tie- parted for Colorado Wednesday morn ing. Bob Dunn and wife Missouri . visi ted friends in Rule Saturday and , Sun day. day.Mrs. Mrs. Emma Wallace and Ilvn True ' were Falls city passengers last iJalur- day. day.E. E. Heniger , candy salesman of Chase & Son , of St. Joe , was in Rule lust Fri day. day.Mr. Mr. Boker had iho screens painted on Grant Ocamb's store building re cently. George Jnrrott of St. Joseph spent several days with hie parents here this week. Mr. Pettie of St. Joseph was looking after the cigar trade in Rule the lust of the week. Mrs. Boker is making some changes ind improvements on her home place south of town. J. A. Illnkle and daughter , Mildred , and little Gladys Hart drove to He- strve Tne-day. .1 W.Iooney. . sr. , shipped two car- u.ids of c.Utle to Kansas City Wednes- d.iy night List Rob. Cecil nndRuth Kanaly attended the convent entertainment at Falls Ity Friday evening. Mrs. John Pearson and children of Salem are visiting with Ellas Martin and family this week. Mamie Kanaly returned home Tue ? da3 * morning from Peru where she- hat been attending school. Mrs. Ed Taylor and two children of Atchlson visited her sister , Mrs. Whal ing several days this week. Mrs. Anderson and daughters de parted for Kansas Saturday ( or a week's stay with relatives O. A. Sandusky of St. Joseph and E. L. Sandusky of Falls City were tran sacting business in Rule Tuesday. Mrs. George Boerner of St. Joseph who has been visiting here for some time , departed for home this week. Mrs. Wltman and little son came down from Falls City Monday after spending several days with relatives at that place. Mr. Plumb sent In his resignation .IK city treasurer , Thomas Boker was ap pointed to fill the vacancy for the rest of the term. Mr ? . Harry Splcer of Bellvue , Neb. , departed for her home last Wednes day after several days spent with rela tives In this elty. Mrs. Plumb came home from York , Neb. , Thursday of last week and re turned to that place Saturday. Mr. Plumb's conditlonwas not Improved. Sam Ward departed for Hastings on Monday where no went as a delegate to the state Sunday school convention , which convcnedat that place this week Henry Still , formerly of this city , but now of Wymore , passed through hero Saturday on his way to weston. Mo. , where ho will spend some time visiting friends. A crowd of about fifty people went from this place to the big lake Sunday and rcpoat a good time. A fine anil much needed rain visited this section Tuesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. cam from near Palls City visited with her father and mother Sunday. Iva Johnson accompanied them home ; sher will also visit at Hum- boldt before returning to her home at this place. A handsome little house boat passed through Rule Sunday afternoon en- route for Kansas City. The owner was a fanatic , who told all he could reach that the main street of Rule would be strewn with duadjfour years from that day , Juno ICth. Word some way came to Rule last week that George Phiney , formerly of this place but now living in Wymore. was killed in a wreck east of here. All were glad to learn later that it was a mistake , that it was a K. C. engine that had been wrecked and that no one ' "as hurt.