The Falls City tribune., 1909-12-03
The County in General
The 'Doings'' of Our Country Friends
and Neighbors.
STELLA.


A. J. Baldwin was a county seat
visitor Saturday,
Mrs. Charles Edwards visited last
week in Lincoln with her sister, Mrs.
VIM. Snow.
Byral Baldwin was quite sick last
week with tonsilitis, but is able to
be up again.
Fl. V. Davis has sold his barber
shop at Burwell and is again a resi-
dent of Stella.
Mesdames G. l.. Slocum and E.
Wheeler were shopping in Kansas
City Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. l.. Slocum spent
Thanksgiving with Jess Shrimpton
and wife at Salem.
Mrs. Angelina Raper visited last
week with her daughter, Mrs. George
Randall, in the country.
Glen Jenkins, principal of the Cen
trail City schools, came in to spend
Thanksgiving with his parents.
Rev. j. B. Mcfarland of Auburn
was in town several days the first
of the week, taking orders for tomb
stones.
Miss Blanche Monette, who is
attending Midland College in Atchi-
son, was home from Wednesday un-
til Monday.
Art Steadman and Tory Walker
came home from the Lincoln Bust
ness College and ate Thanksgiving
dinner with their parents.
Rev. Hinkle went to Howe last
Thursday, where he was engaged in
Rev. Prescott of Lincoln.
Mrs. Hattie Snidow and daughter.
Miss Una, of Falls City were at Stel-
la from Thursday until Sunday, WIS.,
iting at the home of VIM. Hoppe.
Mrs. w. II. Hogrefe came down
from Lincoln to enjoy Thanksgiving
with the home folks, and to assist
the Lutheran ladies with their sup
per.
Little Dorothy Edwards visited in
town with her grandparents, Mr.. and
| Mrs. f. X. Fankell last week, while
her mother and the other children
were in Lincoln.
John Mason was married last week
to a Miss West, near Humboldt.
They will go to housekeeping on the
groom's farm north of town. Con-
CALCULATIONS are extended.
Miss Alma Plasters and Lucille
Harris spent their Thanksgiving va
cation with their parents. They re-
turned to their duties at the state
university at Lincoln Monday.
The ladies of the Lutheran church
gave their annual Thanksgiving sup
per and fair at the opera house A
large crowd was in attendance and
the ladies cleared about $4,000.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. Monod, sr., have
closed their home here and expect
to visit this winter, dividing their
time between their daughters at
Kansas City, Mo-, Madison, Wis, and
Chicago, Ill.
"Old Dan Tucker was greeted by
quite a large crowd at the opera
house last Saturday night and the
| play was enjoyed by all, although
the rain begun before the play and
the audience was compelled to hold
umbrellas, as the opera house roof
is of the colander variety.
Mother Pugh was the victim of
another surprise Saturday afternoon,
for the third time in as many weeks.
| This time. it was about a dozen of
her aged lady friends, mostly from
the Methodist church. While she was
spending the day with Mrs. A. j.
| Baldwin the ladies gathered at her
home and about 800 p. IN. a neigh
Dor phoned for her to come home
as her niece was there to see her.
| The ladies took well-filled baskets
and at 4:3o a delighuul iuncheoh
was served They presented her a
beautiful hand bag as a token of
remembrance from her Stella friends.
| Those present were Mesdames A.
lyman, G.. Shallenberger, VIM. Shell
| en~berger, N. Smile, D.. M. Derstine,
Hinkle, John FOLLY, VIM. Marts,
Thompson, Haskins and M. Davis.