The Falls City tribune., 1909-06-11
SOUTHEASTERN NEBRASKA
HAPPENINGS IN OUR NEIGH
BORING TOWNS
News OF Interest From III Many
Exchanges IN This and
other Counties

Went to Falls tIiX the first of the
week to visit relatives
Standard.
CIV Crook. Miss Edna Crook, Mrs.
WlD Crook. Miss kachelries aud
Pro-. Hurst came up from Falls city
ana spent Sunday at the home of G.
+. Darlington. They made the trip
in an automobile Auburn Republican
Tie union delivery system that
was established in Auburn some time
age has been abandoned and the
proeerymen will once more use their
own wagons In delivering goods.
Mr.. Gus Schlosser and wife and
Mrs. Fricke Of Falls City. were the
guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Lietzke.
Mr.. S~chlosscr will do the carpenter
work on Mr.. Lietzke's new residence.
-Shubert Citizen.
John Oswald will leave in about
two weeks for Lakeyiew, Oregon. lie
ana his sister own a tract of land
near there and he will spend most
OF The summer at that place. Ills
sister, Miss Lillian Oswald, will have
charge of his photograph gallery In
Falls City during his absence, but
his gallery at this place will be
elosed.-Stella Press.
\ farm horse driven into town by
Mrs. Mary Pierce, dropped dead
just after being tied to the hitching
rack on Friday. The animal belong
ed 10 her brother, John Shafer, and
the cause of death is not known, as
the horse had not beer driven hard.
Humboldt Leader.
Prof. Hodapp left Saturday even
ing for Humboldt, his home, where
he viii spend the summer vacation.
Mr.. Hodapp has put in a hard
years work in Verdon and has eX-
erted every effort to raise the stand
ard of our public schools. That he
has beer successful i'm this under
taking is common knowledge to us
au-Verdon Vedettc.
Ebenezer Lundy, aged seyenty-seyen
years. died at his home on the coun-
~ line about five miles northeast Of
Shubert, Wednesday afternoon at
$50. lie had been belfast for a
month. suffering from "A generous
trouble. Mr.. Lundy was born in Viz
ginia, and had been Il resident of
Nebraska for nearly fifty years. -Four
children survive; Miss Mollie at
home. Mrs, 4. J. llanika, Mrs. Dan
Lewis and !. ". Lundy. Funeral
and burial viii be at Prairie Union
today, the procession leaving the resi-.
dence at 10:30.-Stella Press.
\ gentleman was before the city
council last Wednesday evening with
n proposition looking To the estab-
lishment of a large cider mill in
this city. lie desired a location near
a railroad spur where he could get
apples In car lots. Since Auburn
has been so aWfully dry for the past
many moons a cider mandatory
would uot be at all bad, and could
hardly be froWned upon even by
the most rabid prohibitionists -Au-
burn Herald.
On account of persistent attacks
OF hay fever, John Ward, county
treasurer at Tecumseh. has appoint
ed a deputy at his own expense and
will go to his Wyoming ranch for
the summer. The attitude of Mr..
Nard is decidedly refreshing. when
compared &c that of the average Of
fetal, who. all too frequently, seems
10 regard "A public office as a private
snap-llumboldt Leader.
III IA called meeting of the business
men on Wednesday evening in the
city hall preliminary steps Were
taken toward property celebrating the
coming Fourth of July and a temper
AIRY organization was effected with
Roscoe Anderson chairman and II.
=. Marble secretary. \ committee,
consisting OF IL. h. BOYD, lrNln Shlr'
ley and the secretary, was selected
10 canvass the city with a view to
ascertaining what funds could be
raised for the purpose. The plan
is TO celebrate ON the Monday fol
lowing the Fourth, which falls OF
Sunday, and If nothing interferes
the day viii be filled with attractive
features. Among the attraction.
now being considered is an automo
bile parade. with prizes for the hes.
decorated car. also an automobil,
cross-country race, open to all, 70.
a good purse. y colored glce club
Il matched game of base bah on tn,
side. and very many other feature.
win be added as time proves thei
adaptabiHty.-Humboldt Leader.