The Falls City tribune., 1908-08-21

Falls City Thursday.
D. Davis of Nemaha was a business
caller here this week.
The Stella Military Band will have
new caps Tor the picnic.
$. e. Martin of Lincoln was a bust
ness caller here Thursday,
Levi Bright of near Shubert was a
business caller here Tuesday.
l.. w. Shubert and wife of Shuoert
were visitors here Wednesday.
Charlie Henderson of Shubert is Wis
iting his cousin here this week.
Miss Abbie Lyons of Nebraska City
is the guest of Miss Lydia Barstler.
John Ahern Jr. of Shubert and j. M.
Evans were calling on friends Tuesday.
A. X. Mcpherson sold his team and
harness to Lawrence Curtis Saturday.
George Mayer of Howe spent Satur-
day with his brother-in-law, d. Watson .
Nelson Zimmerman and wife of Yer
don, spent Friday visiting relatives in
this place.
w II. Hogrefe of this place was a
business caller in Johnson the latter
part of the week.
Mrs. Cora A. Andrews and son ar
rived from Kansas City Saturday for a
visit with relatives.
II b. Shellenbarger and wife arrived
from Beaver City, Neb. Saturday for a
visit with relatives.
f. L. Wolfe formerly of this place,
was In town this week taking orders
for tailor made suits.
Eli Knapp sold his property in the
east part of town Monday to w. H.
Brown and wife for 800.
Mrs. Fl. E. Winfrey and baby arrived
Saturday from Carroll, Neb., for a visit
with parents anv relatives.
G. E. Lemon, who is representing a
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town the latter part of week.
Mrs. &. w. James spent a few days
in Auburn vieiting parents and attend.
ing Chautauqua the past week.
j. A. Raskins left Monday for west
ern Nebraska, where he will either take
up a homestead or lease some land.
Mrs. Ida Shick and daughter lone,
left Tuesday for Rit2ville, Wash, on a
visit to the formers sister, Mrs. A. r.
Wiltse.
Mrs. Bessie Haskell will move to
Auburn some time this fall. She has
purchased the w. Marts property at
that place.
G. Nombalais and wife left Saturday
for Moline, Illinois. where they will
meet their daughters and visit with
their son, Frank
Charles Wood received word Satur-
day from Wetmore. Kans., that his
mother was very i'll and was not ex-
pected to llye. He lett Immediately for
that place,
Frank and Chas. johnson shipped a
car load of hogs each to Kansas City
Thursday. They accompanied the
stock to their destination and visited
parents while in the city.
f. G. Hoover of near Nemaha, has an
exceedingly large crop of summer
peaches, Last Saturday he had 1000
bushels on hand aud was making pre-
parations to ship two car foods.
The Daisy Dean train which ran from
Auburn to Falls City during the Cbau-
tauqua, played off on the people Mon
day morning and came back about 1920
Sunday night. AS it was about eight
Stellr people had the special train all
to themselves on their way home.
Joe Curtis and Miss Myrtle Shafer,
both young people of this place left for
Lincoln Tuesday afternoon where they
were united in wedlock. The groom is
the son Of Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Cur
It's and the bride is the daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Michael Shafer of this place.
Henry Frederick Rears, an early
settler OF Richardson, died at his home
west of town August II, 1908, after a
twoo weeks illness. Mr.. Rears was
born in Germany. October 10, 1880, and
came to this country when yet a young
man. Rev, Diedlarkes from johnson
preached his funeral and the remains
were laid to rest in St. Paul's cemetery
While enroute homeward from Ne
maha, where they had been visiting
their parents, Eli and Richard Knapp
had a runaway. While near the Har-
per place the team began to run, over
turning the buggy and throwing both
young men out. Eli had his right wrist
badly sprained and bruised his knee,
Richard followed them but could find
no trace of them. Liveryman Mowery
was phoned for and drove the boys
home. The team was found next NOR
ming near Schroll's farm tied TO a tree.