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Domestic News
April 24, 1923
The Beatrice Daily Express
Beatrice, Gage County, Nebraska
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Beatrice city brevities report various local visits, arrivals, departures, business activities, a shoe store relocation, summer employment for a musician, rain-affected travel, and announcements for religious and council meetings.
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CITY BREVITIES
You can save money on good dependable shoes, for the whole family, in Walker's cafeteria shoe department. Nothing over $3.98 a20tf adv
City Attorney McGuire was in Marysville, Kans., Monday, returning home last evening.
Charles Lewis of Montana, one-time resident of Beatrice, will arrive in the city this week on business and to visit with old friends.
Twenty-five used cars for sale, $50 up. Cash or payments. L. Stine & Co. Sellzum for less. Third and Market streets. a5tf
Thomas Liddicott, who has been engaged in the shoe business in the Allen block for a number of years, has rented a room in the Buchanan block on East Court street which he will occupy for the present. The Beatrice State bank expects to begin remodeling the building soon and will occupy the room to be vacated by Mr. Liddicott, including its present quarters.
John Gouff of Holmesville spent Monday night in the city, returning home Tuesday.
City Attorney McGuire of Wymore was looking after business in the city Monday afternoon.
Will pay highest prices for scrap iron, rubber, metals, old magazines, old automobiles. Phone 672J. L. Stine & Co., 300 Market St. a21tf adv
Miss Virginia James, who has been visiting in the city with friends, left Monday evening for her home at Nevada, Mo.
Irvin Adams, a barber of this city, was called to Downs, Kans., Monday afternoon by a telegram announcing the serious illness of his father.
F. C. Crocker of the Filley vicinity was in town Monday on business.
Priced for quick sale: Our home, 8-room, modern house and garage with two fine lots, on pavement. B. H. Buckman, 1333 Ella. Phone 846W. a21tf adv
Lester Boggs of this city expects to go to Franklin, Nebr., this week where he will be employed in a dance orchestra during the summer months at Senter park, a summer resort. The orchestra will play five nights each week. The Senter park is the only one of its kind in southwest Nebraska and has one of the largest artificial swimming pools in the state. A one-mile dirt track was completed recently and automobile races will be staged there this summer. Mr. Boggs is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Luther Boggs, living on East Bell street, this city.
A. Floyd piano tuner. Phone 194. d30tf adv
Jefferson Benninger, who has been visiting with relatives in this county, returned to his home at San Jose, Ill., Tuesday.
Claude Peterson of Marysville, Kans., was a business caller in this city Tuesday.
Harrison Elliott, secretary of the Beatrice Chamber of Commerce, and A. H. Gray, who attended the state convention of the Goldenrod highway, returned home Tuesday.
Bring us your cream, poultry and eggs. Mohlmann's Produce Co., 717 Court street. Phone 785. j10tf adv
Mrs. Ethel Rossiter of Wymore spent Monday in the city with friends.
Miss Edith Child has returned from a visit with her parents at Wymore.
A. D. Spencer of Barneston was in the city Tuesday enroute home from a business trip to Lincoln.
Eyes tested and fitted. Stratford's f16tf adv
Oliver Sarber, who has been visiting in the city with his family, has returned to Lincoln. He is employed in a barber shop there and reports that he likes his position.
A number of traveling men who headquarter in the city, abandoned their cars at several small towns along the route Monday on account of the rainstorm, and took the train for Beatrice, being unable to cover their territory until the highways dry up.
A. J. Earl of Wymore is a Beatrice visitor.
E. W. Starlin of Filley was a county seat visitor Tuesday.
Evangelistic meetings tonight and Wednesday at Church of God, 604 W. Court St. J. M. Harrington of St. Joseph, Mo., will deliver the sermon. adv
Regular meeting S. B. A. council No. 124 Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock.
E. E. Birdsey, representative of the Goodrich Tire company, has moved to this city from Omaha to make his home and will occupy the property at 400 West Court street. He just returned from Akron, Ohio, where he attended the two weeks convention of the Goodrich company.
Now is the time to set out cabbage and cauliflower plants. All our young plants for transplanting are grown in pots, including tomatoes insuring strong, vigorous roots. Dole Floral Co. a12tf adv
Funeral Directors
Al Mosher of Wymore was a county seat visitor Monday.
Wil Eyler, one-time resident of Beatrice, was in the city Tuesday drumming up business in the cigar line. Mr. Eyler was formerly employed as clerk at the Paddock hotel.
William Stevens of Nebraska City was a Beatrice visitor Tuesday.
M. J. Regan of Kansas City was in town Tuesday.
G. L. Smith of York was among the arrivals in the city Tuesday.
Lester Crothwell of Havelock was transacting business in the city Tuesday.
Mrs. H. C. Leech left Monday for LeFayette, Ind., where she was called by the illness of her aunt.
Eyes tested, glasses ground same day. Seamman Optical Co. f17eodtf
H. Howard Bigger of the Daily Drovers' Journal, of Omaha, was in the city Tuesday on business. Mr. Bigger is visiting some of the Gage county farms, in company with County Agent Boyd Rist.
Theo Jackson has returned from a business trip of a few days to Omaha. He formerly owned half interest in the Nu-Way cafe.
M. L. Smith of Omaha is a Beatrice visitor.
Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Lawler of Omaha spent Monday in the city with friends, returning home today.
W. W. Marts of Auburn was looking after business in the city Tuesday.
Twenty-five used cars for sale. $50 up. Cash or payments. L. Stine & Co. Sellzum for less. 300 Market St. Phone 672J. a21tf adv
W. H. Jewell of DeWitt was shaking hands with friends on the streets here Tuesday. He reports that the DeWitt locality is well wet down because of the recent heavy rains.
Art Murdock of DeWitt, who has been visiting in the city, has returned home. He formerly resided at this place.
James Burnham, old resident of Wymore, and editor of the Wymorean, was in the city Tuesday.
City Attorney McGuire of Wymore was looking after business in the city Tuesday.
R. L. White of Odell was in the city Tuesday, making the trip by truck. He reports that the roads are drying up, but are yet in pretty bad condition.
You can save money on good dependable shoes, for the whole family, in Walker's cafeteria shoe department. Nothing over $3.98 a20tf adv
City Attorney McGuire was in Marysville, Kans., Monday, returning home last evening.
Charles Lewis of Montana, one-time resident of Beatrice, will arrive in the city this week on business and to visit with old friends.
Twenty-five used cars for sale, $50 up. Cash or payments. L. Stine & Co. Sellzum for less. Third and Market streets. a5tf
Thomas Liddicott, who has been engaged in the shoe business in the Allen block for a number of years, has rented a room in the Buchanan block on East Court street which he will occupy for the present. The Beatrice State bank expects to begin remodeling the building soon and will occupy the room to be vacated by Mr. Liddicott, including its present quarters.
John Gouff of Holmesville spent Monday night in the city, returning home Tuesday.
City Attorney McGuire of Wymore was looking after business in the city Monday afternoon.
Will pay highest prices for scrap iron, rubber, metals, old magazines, old automobiles. Phone 672J. L. Stine & Co., 300 Market St. a21tf adv
Miss Virginia James, who has been visiting in the city with friends, left Monday evening for her home at Nevada, Mo.
Irvin Adams, a barber of this city, was called to Downs, Kans., Monday afternoon by a telegram announcing the serious illness of his father.
F. C. Crocker of the Filley vicinity was in town Monday on business.
Priced for quick sale: Our home, 8-room, modern house and garage with two fine lots, on pavement. B. H. Buckman, 1333 Ella. Phone 846W. a21tf adv
Lester Boggs of this city expects to go to Franklin, Nebr., this week where he will be employed in a dance orchestra during the summer months at Senter park, a summer resort. The orchestra will play five nights each week. The Senter park is the only one of its kind in southwest Nebraska and has one of the largest artificial swimming pools in the state. A one-mile dirt track was completed recently and automobile races will be staged there this summer. Mr. Boggs is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Luther Boggs, living on East Bell street, this city.
A. Floyd piano tuner. Phone 194. d30tf adv
Jefferson Benninger, who has been visiting with relatives in this county, returned to his home at San Jose, Ill., Tuesday.
Claude Peterson of Marysville, Kans., was a business caller in this city Tuesday.
Harrison Elliott, secretary of the Beatrice Chamber of Commerce, and A. H. Gray, who attended the state convention of the Goldenrod highway, returned home Tuesday.
Bring us your cream, poultry and eggs. Mohlmann's Produce Co., 717 Court street. Phone 785. j10tf adv
Mrs. Ethel Rossiter of Wymore spent Monday in the city with friends.
Miss Edith Child has returned from a visit with her parents at Wymore.
A. D. Spencer of Barneston was in the city Tuesday enroute home from a business trip to Lincoln.
Eyes tested and fitted. Stratford's f16tf adv
Oliver Sarber, who has been visiting in the city with his family, has returned to Lincoln. He is employed in a barber shop there and reports that he likes his position.
A number of traveling men who headquarter in the city, abandoned their cars at several small towns along the route Monday on account of the rainstorm, and took the train for Beatrice, being unable to cover their territory until the highways dry up.
A. J. Earl of Wymore is a Beatrice visitor.
E. W. Starlin of Filley was a county seat visitor Tuesday.
Evangelistic meetings tonight and Wednesday at Church of God, 604 W. Court St. J. M. Harrington of St. Joseph, Mo., will deliver the sermon. adv
Regular meeting S. B. A. council No. 124 Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock.
E. E. Birdsey, representative of the Goodrich Tire company, has moved to this city from Omaha to make his home and will occupy the property at 400 West Court street. He just returned from Akron, Ohio, where he attended the two weeks convention of the Goodrich company.
Now is the time to set out cabbage and cauliflower plants. All our young plants for transplanting are grown in pots, including tomatoes insuring strong, vigorous roots. Dole Floral Co. a12tf adv
Funeral Directors
Al Mosher of Wymore was a county seat visitor Monday.
Wil Eyler, one-time resident of Beatrice, was in the city Tuesday drumming up business in the cigar line. Mr. Eyler was formerly employed as clerk at the Paddock hotel.
William Stevens of Nebraska City was a Beatrice visitor Tuesday.
M. J. Regan of Kansas City was in town Tuesday.
G. L. Smith of York was among the arrivals in the city Tuesday.
Lester Crothwell of Havelock was transacting business in the city Tuesday.
Mrs. H. C. Leech left Monday for LeFayette, Ind., where she was called by the illness of her aunt.
Eyes tested, glasses ground same day. Seamman Optical Co. f17eodtf
H. Howard Bigger of the Daily Drovers' Journal, of Omaha, was in the city Tuesday on business. Mr. Bigger is visiting some of the Gage county farms, in company with County Agent Boyd Rist.
Theo Jackson has returned from a business trip of a few days to Omaha. He formerly owned half interest in the Nu-Way cafe.
M. L. Smith of Omaha is a Beatrice visitor.
Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Lawler of Omaha spent Monday in the city with friends, returning home today.
W. W. Marts of Auburn was looking after business in the city Tuesday.
Twenty-five used cars for sale. $50 up. Cash or payments. L. Stine & Co. Sellzum for less. 300 Market St. Phone 672J. a21tf adv
W. H. Jewell of DeWitt was shaking hands with friends on the streets here Tuesday. He reports that the DeWitt locality is well wet down because of the recent heavy rains.
Art Murdock of DeWitt, who has been visiting in the city, has returned home. He formerly resided at this place.
James Burnham, old resident of Wymore, and editor of the Wymorean, was in the city Tuesday.
City Attorney McGuire of Wymore was looking after business in the city Tuesday.
R. L. White of Odell was in the city Tuesday, making the trip by truck. He reports that the roads are drying up, but are yet in pretty bad condition.
What sub-type of article is it?
Arrival Departure
Social Event
Economic
What keywords are associated?
Beatrice Visits
Local Travels
Business Relocation
Rainstorm Impact
Summer Orchestra
Religious Meeting
Where did it happen?
Beatrice
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
Beatrice
Event Date
Monday, Tuesday, This Week
Outcome
minor travel disruptions due to rain; no injuries or major damages reported.
Event Details
City brevities column details numerous local travels, visits by residents and visitors from nearby towns and states, business relocation of Thomas Liddicott's shoe store and Beatrice State Bank remodeling, Lester Boggs' upcoming employment in a dance orchestra at Senter park in Franklin, traveling salesmen abandoning cars due to rainstorm and taking trains, announcements for evangelistic meetings at Church of God and S.B.A. council meeting, E.E. Birdsey moving to Beatrice from Omaha, and various business activities.