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The Atkinson Graphic
1919

Jan 3,1919 Atkinson Graphic
Letter from Russell Rossman
Farmer's Union Coop meeting
Dr Gannaway going to Jerusalem
Girl born to Archie Millington
J F Stojahn shipped three cars of hogs to Omaha Thursday
Infant child of Fred Bacon died yesterday, funeral this (Fri) afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Methodist Church
6 pound girl born to F E Webb at Globe, Arizona. Mrs Webb is Sylvia Robertson
Ruby Scripture Rime died at her home in Greybull, Wyo of pneumonia. Married Emil Rime
Samuel Johns, deceased, legal notice
Letter from George Dexter

Jan 10,1919 Atkinson Graphic
A T Hart sold his store to S J Seeberg
Albert Rosenberry born in Franklin Co, Penn Jan 7,1840. died at his home in Atkinson Jan 4,1919, age 77 years 11 months 28 days, buried Woodlawn Cem
Letter from Leo McGrane
Mary Zeman, deceased, legal notice
Closing of the land office in O'Neill
A F Brehmer sale - 7 miles north and 1 mile east of Atkinson
Girl born Jan 7 to Eugene Luben
Henry Flickinger died of pneumonia in the hospital at Camp Dodge, in the early part of December
Eugene Jackson died of influenza (son in law of Wm Luben), Jan 1st. at Seattle,Wash.
Harold Bacon, son of Fred Bacon - born Sept 24,1918 and departed this life Jan 2,1919, age 3 months 9 days. Third child that came to this household and only remained a little while. Leaves grandparents George Carr and Bacons.
Letter from D A McLachlan

Jan 17,1919 Atkinson Graphic
Mrs Ross Irish froze foot when became lost in the storm north of Bassett, daughter of Mrs John Dibble
Married, Henry Tabler and Cecelia Ramold
You can serve free lunches at public sales
Clarence Gladhill letter
Irving Crittendon died at Esparte, Cal - Dec 29 of influenza, married Luella Purnell, had two children
Married, Tillie Ziska and Hildred Warnke of Butte at St Josephs Church, the 14th.
Letter from Ernest Clark

Jan 24,1919 Atkinson Graphic
Letter from Sgt Conklin
Iliff Brothers sale - 4 miles east and 4 miles north of Atkinson (on old Banks Place)
Married, Florence Millspaugh at Norfolk on Saturday
Morgan Crosser, a life long resident of Inman, died early this week, and was buried Thursday. Mr Crosser, tho comparatively a young man, had been a sufferer for some time from cancer of the face. He was a partner of Theo Moss in the stock business up until the latter's removable to Atkinson.
Mrs Luella Crittendon of Esparto, Cal, died Jan 11 of pneumonia. She leaves 2 small children.
Mrs F J Hale, among the very first setters of Battle Creek, died Sat at her home in Norfolk. Neuralgia of the heart. Buried Battle Creek at Union Cem. Married 1872, a native of Virginia. Had children, Virginia, Mrs Lee Blodgett, Elizabeth Zutz, Peyton G
Mrs Carrie Hafland of O'Neill, confessed to the murder of Pearl Welton, wife of Frank Welton

Jan 31,1919 Atkinson Graphic
C E Havens sold the implement business to F M Keating.
Mrs Jas Coburn died Jan 20 in Cal, buried Laurel, Nebr.
Dr James L McDonald born Picton, Ontario, Canada, May 25,1845.- died Jan 4 at Allen, Nebr, age 73 years 8 months - married Carrie A Wood at Picton, Sept 25,1867, she died 1896 - had three children, 1 died infancy, Vernon, Mrs Robt Bitney - married 1899 to Christine Weller, she died Dec 12,1917 - buried Woodlawn Cem
Wilber Johnson and four members of his family were murdered early this month.
Fine of $500. for hunting migratory birds
Olive Blake to be married to Sgt Maj Frank Skrdla.

Feb 7,1919 Atkinson Graphic
Nick Schmit married Lizzie Olinger, Feb 4 at Catholic Church
Roy D Judge letter
Letter from Ceceil W Conklin
Atchison and son sale - 7 miles east and 2 ½ miles north of Atkinson OR 1 ½ miles west and 6 ½ miles north of Emmet
John Zeman sale - ½ mile south and 4 ½ mile west of Atkinson
J Matousek and A Wondercheck sale - 2 ½ mile south and ½ mile west of Atkinson
Boy born to John Mathis, Friday

Feb 14,1919 Atkinson Graphic
Feb 12, Frank Skrdla married Olive Blake
Mrs Reuben Thomas died of pneumonia at Long Pine. Leaves husband and four small children, dau of Mrs Jennie Beck
Nelson Ames sale - moving to Iowa - 12 miles north and 4 miles east of Atkinson.
Ed McDonald letter
E J Eby sale - 2 miles east and 7 ½ miles north of Atkinson.
G Hookestra, father of H Hookestra, died at hospital in David City, Saturday, buried near there Monday.

Feb 21,1919 Atkinson Graphic
Clelia Waters Stevens - born Rock Co, Nebr May 14,1889 - died Feb 19,1919 - age 29 years 9 months 23 days - married May 16,1907 to Harry Stevens - dau of P T Waters - buried Woodlawn Cem.
Letter from Edward McDonald
LL Larson sale - 9 miles north and 1 ½ miles west of Atkinson OR 11 miles northeast of Stuart
Pat Barrett sale - 4 miles east and 4 miles south of Atkinson
George Zeir sale - 2 miles north and 11 miles east of Atkinson OR 6 miles north and 2 miles east of Emmet OR 8 miles north and 5 miles west of O'Neill.
James E Bridge sale - 3 miles east and 7 miles south of Atkinson
Vern Wilburn sale - 5 miles north and 2 miles east of Atkinson OR 10 miles east of Stuart

Feb 28,1919 Atkinson Graphic
Elmer Corbit sale - 12 miles north and 2 ¼ miles east of Atkinson OR 1 mile north and 1 ½ miles east of Celia School.
Loren Nissen sale - 2 miles east and 14 miles south of Atkinson OR ½ miles west and 7 miles north of Amelia
Harry Stevens sale - 3 miles east and 2 miles north of Atkinson
George Zeir sale - 2 miles north and 11 miles east of Atkinson
Boy born to Wright Hitchcock, the 22nd, weight 10 ¼ pounds
Married, Otto L Bachmann and Josephine Kozisek

March 7,1919 Atkinson Graphic
Lucien Enbody born Perry Co, Ohio July 23,1851 - died Atkinson March 1,1919, age 67 years 7 months 8 days - married Henrietta Sherrick at New Lexington, Ohio, Jan 13,1878 - buried Woodlawn Cem - had six daughters, 1 died infancy, Mrs Fred Hitchcock, Mrs Henry Heuton, Mrs Frank Ratcliff, Virginia Cline, Mrs Jess Wehl
Sophia Wenneman Dohman, age 74 years, died 4 miles west of this city, Sunday the 2nd of pneumonia. Buried Atkinson Cem. Born Westphalia, Germany June 12,1845 - married Frank Dohman in 1869 - had four children, Adolph, Adam, Paul, Julius
Fired the last shot of the war - D S Thompson of Holt County.
Fred Tasler sale - 24 miles southwest of Atkinson OR 22 miles south of Stuart OR 3 miles west and 1 mile south of Tondawanda OR 7 miles east of Sybrant
Earl Beck died at Harris, Iowa. Son of Jennie Beck

March 14,1919 Atkinson Graphic
Mrs I E Deck and daughter, Dorothy were called away Friday, by a telegram informing them of the serious illness of the father and grandfather. Mr Jacob Thompson, whose home was near Winner, SD. Died Friday, stricken with Paralysis on Wed.
Will Donnelly letter

March 21,1919 Atkinson Graphic
Ellen "Elia" Miller Heime, wife of Harry Heime, died at Atkinson on the 19th, age 62 years 11 months 24 days - buried Denton, Nebr. - married Harry in Crete,Nebr, Feb 25,1879 - born Normalville, Penn, March 25,2856 - had ten children, Mrs Addie Nelson, Martha Smith, Harriet Edwards, Bessie May, Ruth Gettert, Esther Brill, Maxine
Son of Mrs Seth Woods died in California
Ross and Earl Greiner sale
Letter from George Dexter
F E Cowden sale

March 28,1919 Atkinson Graphic
Ellen O'Connell Kane died Friday morning, age 70 years, born Ireland - married Dennis Kane, who died 11 years ago - buried Catholic Cem
Orlin Stratton died at Lusk, Wyoming, son of E S Stratton - buried Woodlawn Cem - born Lancaster, Mo Oct 16,1892 - died March 22,1919 - age 26 years 5 months 6 days - married may 26,1915 to Essie Dexter - had one child, Hazel Ardath
Jasper and Elmer Corbit sale
Mrs Effie Iames sale
Mr and Mrs H M Banks, who have been living at their old home in Ava, Mo, the past few years, have returned to their farm here. Mr Banks came with their car the first of the week and Mrs Banks came Tuesday, the place here was occupied by their son, John, until the draft called him into the military service. He has returned safely from overseas duty at the front to take his place on the farm again.
Jacob Thompson obit

April 4,1919 Atkinson Graphic
Joe Kafka died of pneumonia, following influenza, March 31st at Chardron. Buried Atkinson Cemetery, born in Atkinson, age 28 years, graduated from high school in 1908.
W P Simar elected mayor
Mary Coolidge of Amelia swallowed a pin, went to Philadelphia to have it removed.
Married in Waitsburg, Washington, March 19, Josephine Kozisek and Otto L Bachmann
Roben's - shoes, hats, dresses
Wonderwind Mill - E L Hammermill
E J Kilmurry - rugs, furniture,
H Shaw - Hardware
John Murray sale, 3 miles north and ½ mile west of O'Neill
G C Whisler - real estate and loans
Leroy C Richards - dray line, coal, posts, flour, feed
D M Armstrong sale - 10 miles north of Emmet OR 6 miles north and 8 miles east of Atkinson
A E Fowler sale - 3 miles west and 20 miles south of Atkinson OR 1 mile east and 3 miles south of Tonawanda OR 1 mile south and 4 miles west of Inez
Boy born to Jesse Barnes, March 30th Sunday.
William Mlinar received his discharge from the army and arrived home Tuesday from Camp John Wise, Texas.
AA Kiehl - pastry's

April 11,1919 Atkinson Graphic
Marine Soldier, John Ramold killed in action at Marne, July 14th.
William Dickerson shoe shop building is moving to George Whisler ranch
Martin Uehling died April 7th, at his home 15 miles south of Atkinson, remains taken to Humphrey, Nebr for interment. Had a child, Mrs John Erb
William C Hudson married Mrs Margaret Hoyt at M E Parsonage in Atkinson, April 8th.
Fred E Smith, died at Chicago, several weeks ago.
Good Western Separator - F M Keating
Atkinson Produce Company - I am paying 60 cent for cream, 33 cents for eggs, 21 cents for turkeys - D D Woodmency
Girl born to Charles Keeler, Mrs Keeler was May Aldridge
Boy born to Ray Aldridge. Seth Aldridge is grandpa to both.
Married Sept 21,1918, Frances Johnston and Frank Wilson at Albion by Rev Main.
Frank Hunt funeral at Stuart, Tuesday, Mrs Fred Mlinar is a sister to Mrs Frank Hunt. He died in Arizona, buried in Stuart Cemetery.

April 18,1919 Atkinson Graphic
Lewis Albert Carter died of Influenza the 11th at Ashton, Idaho. Son of E E Carter, buried in Atkinson. Born in Beatrice, Nebr, July 27,1877. married 1898 to Maud Leonard and divorced - had a child Vance Carter - married Sept 8,1909 to Myrtle Whitzel at Sheridan, Wyoming
Tony and Joe Mlinar floated to Atkinson in a tin can Saturday.

April 25,1919 Atkinson Graphic
Married at the A B Fowler home in Atkinson on the 22nd, Tuesday, Charles E Freouf and Hazel Fowler, by Rev O E Richardson.
George Phelps sale.
David Wixson sale
S W Kelly is owner of the Atkinson Graphic
J A Tracy - city auto-truck dray line
Land claim proved by Wilbur J Jackson of Swan
E C Ollerman died at Sioux Falls, SD- had child, Helen
Mary Catherine Elsey Overton died at Nebraska City April 14,1919 - born Preston Co, WV Feb 19,1839 - dau of Nicholas Elsey - married in Denver Jan 11,1865 to John H Overton - had children, Nellie D, Jessie E, Mrs E M Whitten

May 2,1919 Atkinson Graphic
Mrs John Prouty died at Spencer, Friday of last week - 76 years old - buried Spencer Cemetery
Otis S Hazelton sale - 12 ½ miles north and 1 ½ miles east of Atkinson
Day light savings time - passed last year and not yet repealed.
Boy born to Robert Car, May 1st.
Old Brady Shaw coal office building moved to G C Whisler ranch.
John F Storjohann has recently bought his father's ranch, 3 miles east of Phoeniz. Mr Storjohann is improving the place, building a large modern hog house and remodeling several of the other buildings.

May 9,1919 Atkinson Graphic
Leslie Lyle Carr - only son of Robert Carr was born May 1st and departed this life May 6th, aged 5 days, cause of death, influenza. This is the 3rd child born to Mr and Mrs Carr whom they have had the misfortune to lose. The funeral was held from the home 3 ½ miles west of Atkinson on Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock, conducted by the pastor, Rev O Richardson and interment was made in Woodlawn Cem.
Obit of Electa Taylor - born Shakleyville, Penn Jan 19,1855 - died Atkinson May 6,1919 - aged 64 years 3 months 17 days. Married Andrew J Taylor at Oil City, Penn June 17,1874, he died 1901. - had 8 children, Lawrence L, Carl, Clinton T, Kenn, John A, 2 sons deceased, 1 dau deceased - buried Bassett Cemetery
Land claims proved by Conrad Wharff of Stuart
Fire in O'Neill
Charles G Fink sale - 22 miles northeast of Atkinson OR 12 miles south of Butte

May 16,1919 Atkinson Graphic
Mrs Fred Kerr died at Fairmont, Nebr, May 9th, buried Osceola, Iowa .
Letter from Earl Fleming
Polzin Brothers sale - 12 miles south of Atkinson
Homestead claim proved by Henry C Phelps of Atkinson, Wilbur J Jackson of Swan, Conard Wharff of Stuart,
Boy born to Fred Ziska, Monday, May 12th
Boy born to E L Hammill, May 14th
J V Johnson installed a dipping tank
Letter from Merna Jarvis
Monarch Range - Harvey Shaw
Linoleum - E J Kilmurry

May 30,1919 Atkinson Graphic
C W Gladhill - "Curley - blond curls typo for Atkinson Graphic. Home from the service with the first army Battery B, 58th Coast Artillery.
F M Rossa sale - 9 miles south west of Tonawanda
Land claim proved by Peter J Judge of Atkinson
Robert Chambers, brother of H Chambers, died at his home in SD, Friday. The body was sent here for burial, arriving Sunday Evening, Interment was made in the Catholic Cem, Monday

June 6,1919 Atkinson Graphic
Poem - Such is Life - by Bessie Friedrich

June 13,1919 Atkinson Graphic
Clarence Mende buried at Bouillonville.
Frank Loub born Bohemia 1850 - died June 7,1919 - age 69 years - wife died 28 years ago - had 7 children, Frank, John, Joe, Idin, Ed, Anna Coulter, Lydia Wattles - buried Clay Co
Bounty on wild animals - $3 for coyotes, $1 for wildcats, $6 for wolves - present scalp with ears and full face to County clerk who will give you a certificate. Present certificate to County treasurer for payment.
Jacob Johnson died at Hjeltevad, Sweden., Sept 29,1912
Boy Scout dues are $1.00 a year

June 20,1919 Atkinson Graphic
Mrs Charles Bauman died of heart failure - dau of Mrs Charles Zarnfaler - had children, , Henry, Mable, Ella, Mrs William Morgan, Mrs William Ullrich
Lillian Jahn died June 11 at Norfolk - dau of Julius Jahn
Boy born to George Langemeier the 19th
Stilson and O'Brien sold the ranch to Kliment for $75.00 an acre
Legal notice - Bridgel Alworth, deceased

June 27,1919 Atkinson Graphic
Married, Harry D Moss and Mabel Hay, both of Roundup, Montana, the 4th
Married at the home of J R Jarvis, June 21st, Myrl Amanda Jarvis and Clyde S Stanley, by Rev O E Richardson
Lousie Schrader, dau of Augus Schrader of Atkinson, died in St Joseph Hospital in Omaha. Never recovered from an attack of influenza last winter. Remains brought from Omaha for burial
Lillian S Jahn obituary - born Hammond, Rock Co, Nebr, April 4,1888 - died Norfolk, June 19,1919 - age 31 years 2 months 15 days - teacher - dau of Julius Jahn - buried Woodlawn Cem, Atkinson
J H Mohr sale - 12 miles north and 8 miles east of Atkinson
Married at Bethany Methodist Church, Pearl Sprenger and Henry White and Emma Sprenger and Paul Berg
Obit of Frederick Stolte - born Oct 25,1843 Mecklinburg, Schwerin, Germany - died Atkinson June 22,1919 - age 75 years 7 months 27 days - married Lodie, Wis 1870 to Mary Bugentine - had six children - three sons died in childhood - Adolph and Rudolph , twins died at five years of diphtheria - wife died 1891 - leaves children, Minnie Wyss, Fred, Henry - buried Woodlawn Cem, Atkinson-
July 4th celeberation - parade, baseball, clowns, $25. prize for best decorated auto - Heavyweigh boxing champion telegraphic returns for Jess Willard and Jack Dempsey - and returns from wrestling match, Joe Stecher and Strangler Ed Lewis - bands playing day and night, speakers speaking day and night, calthumpiams

July 4,1919 Atkinson Graphic
J C Pennington died at Stanton of heart failure on June 27th.
Richard Davis and Grace Rossman were married Thursday June 26th at O'Neill, County Judge C J Malone officiated.
Isaac James Enbody born Perry Co, Ohio May 6,1866 - died at his home near Emmet July 1,1919, age 54 years 2 months 25 days - married Feb 66,1889 to Minnie E Geary - 10 children of whom 6 are left, interment Woodlawn Cem.
Louise Schrader born at Atkinson April 11,1892 - died at St Joseph Hospital in Omaha, June 24,1919, at the age of 27 years 2 months 13 days. Interment in Woodlawn Cem.
Paving of the two main business streets discussed at Community Club meeting.
Girl born 15th to Nels Jensen.
Boy born 19th to Henry Focken.
Girl born 18th to George Langemeier
Girl born 25th to Stanley Pilakowski
Girl born 28th to John Laible
Girl born 29th to O Stratton
Girl born 30th to William Torpy.
Jacob Jonssen died at Hjeltevad, Sweden, Sept 29,1912.
Homestead claim proved by Peter J Judge of Atkinson.
John Gilster sale - 12 miles south and 1 mile east of Atkinson OR 7 miles north and 1 mile east of Amelia
Girl born to Emma Neilson and Roy the 6th.
H L Thompson traded his ranch on Holt Creek for a well improved 860 acres farm in northern Missouri.

July 11,1919 Atkinson Graphic
George F Tracey, son of J A Tracey of Atkinson and Lucille G Richards of Dubuque, Iowa, were married in Council Bluffs, Iowa, July 6th. Rev D J Hower officiated.
The marriage of Patrick Barrett of Emmet and Rosa Janazek, daughter of George Janazek of Atkinson, occurred the 7th at St Joseph Church in this city, Rev Father Loecker officiated.
Hy F Nightengale sale
Boy born July 2nd to R T Fosnot, named Glenn Charles.
License to wed issued at Council Bluffs, Iowa to Truman Parish, 25, and Ethel Wilcox of Atkinson.
Father of W F Dyson died at Dixon, Nebr, June 21st.
John Cleary horse sale.

July 18,1919 Atkinson Graphic
Returning soldiers from France, William Donnellyof 109th engineers train. -- Peter Gonderinger of Military police. -- Frank Weber of commissary -- George Dunn -- Harold Kirkland
At the home of B F Kissinger in Atkinson, the 16th, married Nettie Pearl Kissinger and Clarence Tasler, of Stuart, Nebr.
Sergt Robert A Blackburn discharged from Quarter master corps at Camp Merritt, NJ.
Daughter born to Albin Nowakowski, July 13th.
R A Findley and William Dickinson bought the Duncan Garage.
John Harley sold 760 acre ranch 14 miles south east of Atkinson for $47.50 per acre.
Frank Brady from France at Camp Merrit, NJ.
Irene Mary arrived at the home of Shorty Mlinar, Monday afternoon to make her future home with them. Irene Mary has black hair, blue eyes, dimples in her cheeks and weighs 8 ½ pounds

July 25,1919 Atkinson Graphic
W H Milner, former resident active in real estate and livestock business in Atkinson died at his home in Charles City, Iowa, July 20th. Deceased man was a man of much energy and business capacity, forever diligent and on the job. About 50 years of age.
Malie Edna Cotton, daughter of George D Cotton, was married July 5th to Earl Halligan at Burke, SD.
Serg Ira Moss discharged from service, arrived home Tuesday evening.
Roy Beck, member of 109th engineers, back from overseas.
Friends have received dainty little announcements of the arrival of Paul Richard Sweet, July 5th to Richard C Sweet of Washington, DC.
Thomas John Dunn born at Gravesend, Kent, England, June 15,1842 - led the life of a sailor, married Rosa Rebecca Smith April 8,1880 - had 6 children, oldest daughter died in infancy. - died July 20,1919, age 77 years 1 month 5 days - hardening of the arteries - interment Woodlawn Cem - children were Thomas, George, Fred, Lillian Schrader, Amelia Schrader.
Edward Slaymaker home from overseas service in a hospital unit.
Serg Johnston, Montana soldier lived to tell the story of how a Hun cut his throat.
Land claim proved by Horace F Doyle of Tonawanda.
William Wondercheck discharged from service in France, in service of supplies.
Clyde O Nilsen home from overseas.

Aug 1,1919 Atkinson Graphic
Soldiers returning - Frank J Brady and Joe R Matousek of Ordance Co n 60 and Maurice McNichols of Bakery Co 332.
C H Derry sale 1 mile west of Josie OR 5 miles south west of Kola
Baby son born to Fred Jensen, July 28th.

Aug 8,1919 Atkinson Graphic
C E Cassaw married Mabel McNally in Neligh, July 20th.
Harry Martens, son of Fred Martens, who after a stay of some duration on the ranch of a brother in Wyoming, arrived home with a bride, last Sat, Aug 2nd. Mrs Martens was formerly Nora Frances Neville and her home is Rubin Gap, Georgia. They were married in Gillette, Wyoming., July 26th.
Sergt Dan O'Connell returned home July 27th from the Army in France. Spent most of his time in Bordeaux and Tours, France in casual detachment service.

Aug 15,1919 Atkinson Graphic
Letter from M E Jarvis in Germany

Aug 22,1919 Atkinson Graphic
Molly O'Mally, nurse work in France and with the army of Occupation in Germany, has returned home.
Sgt John A Bauman saw active service in France.
Son born to Fred Mack the 17th.
Unlawful to shoot prairie chickens prior to Oct 15th.
Boy born to Charles Gonderinger, Aug 17th.
Daughter born to Guy Beckwith, the 10th.
J M Hutchins are entertaining a baby boy who came to their home Aug 17th.

Aug 29,1919 Atkinson Graphic
Lt Edwin Stratton, the aviator came flying home Tuesday in his own flying machine.
All school lands are now game reserves and bird sanctuaries and it is unlawful to hunt or kill game on them anytime.
Son born to Perry Barnes, Aug 24th.
Baby boy came to the home of G S Williams, Aug 24th.
Death of A Moseley, aged 72 years, father of Mrs N S Rippey of Atkinson, occurred at his home in Ainsworth, Aug 20th. The funeral was held Aug 22nd.
John J Flannery died Albuquerque, NM Aug 23, following an operation for gall bladder. - buried Atkinson Cemetery - born Stuart 1878 - married March 1910 to Katherine Jennings of Atkinson - 4 children
Pvt Leroy Williams discharged from the service, saw service in France, wounded in arm, Aug 6,1918.

Sept 5,1919 Atkinson Graphic
Marriage ceremony occurred at Sioux City, Wed, Aug 20th Ethel Lund of Swaburg and Floyd Farner of Sioux City were united in the holy bonds of matrimony.
Son born to Frank Pettinger, Aug 31st.
Martin Alworth died at Watertown, SD
Pvt M E Jarvis with 3rd Division, Army of Occupation in Germany

Sept 12,1919 Atkinson Graphic
Charles Ziska of Atkinson married Elsie Obermeier of Catalpa at Butte, the 10th.
Movorish and Kostory's farm sale - 1 mile east of Atkinson
Dennis O'Brien died of apoplexy at Omaha, age 60 years - brother of W P O'Brien.
Little son of Harold Hershberger died in Manville, Wyoming.
Sanford Whipple sale - 6 miles west of Inez OR 5 miles south of Tonawanda OR 23 miles southwest of Atkinson

Sept 19,1919 Atkinson Graphic
Fred Hitchcock sale
Frank L Williams born Elkhorn, Nebr Nov 30,1890 - died Atkinson Sept 16,1919 - age 28 years 9 months 16 days - newspaper interests - two years in the army in Germany - interment at graveside of his father in Woodlawn Cem.

Sept 26,1919 Atkinson Graphic
Pete Ramold sale - 6 miles west of Atkinson OR 3 miles north and 2 miles west of Emmet
John Straka sale - ½ mile south and 6 miles west of Atkinson
Frank Gapter sale - 2 miles west and 1 mile south of Emmet
Hudson and Baker sale - 6 miles south of Tonawanda OR 6 miles north of Kola OR 8 miles west of Inez OR 6 miles east of Shebesta OR 24 miles south of Atkinson

Oct 3,1919 Atkinson Graphic
Married, Vernon Welburn and Marie McGuffie, at the resident of Rev Lloyd Cunningham, 8 pm Wednesday night.
Mr and Mrs William Vilhauer came down on their wedding trip from SD
Died, the brother of James Kolena at Manville, Wyoming.
George Dexter who has been in the service in the navy for 2 years and 5 months returned and entered the senior class at the high school this week to finish the course interrupted by his enlistment.
Married Helen Miller and Charles H Stark.
Pete Ramold sale - 6 miles east of Atkinson OR 3 miles north and 2 miles west of Emmet.
E A Waters sale - 16 miles south of Stuart OR 7 miles west and 9 miles south of Atkinson.

Oct 10,1919 Atkinson Graphic
Harold Nellis died, son of C B Nellis - died at the Butte Football game

Oct 17,1919 Atkinson Graphic
George E Collins sale - 6 miles west and 7 miles south of Atkinson OR 11 miles south and 1 mile east of Stuart

Oct 24,1919 Atkinson Graphic
Married at the Catholic Church in O'Neill, Oct 21st, John Gaffney of Atkinson and Marie Britt of O'Neill.
Married the 20th at St Joseph Church, Florence Torpy of Atkinson and Walter Crowley of Stuart.
Married At St Anne's Church at Campbell, Nebr, Oct 15, Frances Horton and Rose Remberger.
Married Winnie Dickerson and Andrew Hanson
T M Elder sale - 2 miles east and 4 miles north of Atkinson OR 10 miles west of Stuart.
1st Lt John L Sullivan in service for 2 years 3 months, 15 months spent in France, being under fire 3 months with 1st and 7th Div, in Argonne and St Milheil drives. Practices law at Jerome, Arizona.
H L Thompson and sons sale -10 miles south and 3 miles west of Atkinson OR 7 miles northwest of Inez OR 5 miles north east of Tonawanda

Oct 31,1919 Atkinson Graphic
Married Catherine J Rotherham and Michael M Langan of O'Neill. At Amelia, Nebr, Wednesday
Married Oct 22, Helen May Magoon and Gilbert McCreath. By Rev Colwell of Rushville.
Ed James killed by fall from hay rack.
Effie McClurg, 11 year old dau of Edward McClurg of Stuart, died rather suddenly Tuesday of last week of diabetes. She had been a sufferer from the disease for some time.
Married Cecil Stratton and Catherine Chambes, Oct 23rd at Lusk, Wyoming.
Mrs A Goldfuss and Mrs R Vinzenz sale - 6 miles north of Atkinson
A H Rowse sale - 28 miles southwest of Atkinson OR 30 miles north east of Burwell OR 1 ½ miles south and ½ mile west of Swan Lake.

Nov 7,1919 Atkinson Graphic
Mr William Frank Tasler, son of Mr and Mrs A A Tasler and Miss Amy Hoffman, daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Hoffman, were married at the M E Parsonage in Atkinson at 3:30 pm Saturday, Nov 1st by Rev O E Richardson. These young people are well and favorable known to a large circle of friends, the groom having spent all of his life in this community and the bride residing near here for several years past. They will make their home on the A A Tasler farm. Best wishes are extended them by their many friends.
Married Harry A Snyder and Helen Ollerman., Thur morning at 7:30.
Sudden death of Mrs Peter Falton, Wednesday morning at about 6 o'clock came as a shock to her friends, although it was known that she was afflicted with heart trouble, and that she was never very well. She was able to go about her customary household tasks and her death was unexpected. The body was taken to Dodge, the old home, this morning and the funeral will be held there Saturday.
Boy born to Clyde Babcock, Wed morning, weight 8 ½ pounds
D Northrop and son sale - 6 miles east of Atkinson OR 2 miles west and 3 ½ miles north of Emmet

Nov 14,1919 Atkinson Graphic
Joseph Schaaf died Nov 7th. - born Alsace Loraine - buried Atkinson Cem - children were Michael, Mrs Frank Pettinger, George, Mrs Leo Keuter
Married Earl Chaney of Stuart and Anna Blackburn at St Boniface Church
George Schricker sale - 20 ½ miles south and 2 ½ miles west of Atkinson OR 4 ½ miles south and 1 mile west of Inez OR ½ mile south of Amelia
W J Morrow sale - 1 mile east 6 ½ miles north of Atkinson
Fred Martens sale - 8 miles south and 4 miles east of Atkinson OR 4 miles south and 2 miles west of Emmet
Hans Jacobsen sale
Henry Smith and J O Patterson sale - 2 miles east of John Hennings

Nov 28,1919 Atkinson Graphic
Married Leonard W Ullrich and Nora L Hayes Nov 25th at St Joseph's Church
Gustave Adolph Krueger died
William H Mlinar married Frances L McGrane

Dec 4,1919 Atkinson Graphic.
Susan Randall sale
Henry Ohde sale - 1 miles east 4 miles north of Atkinson OR 10 miles east of Stuart
Boy born to George Godell, Nov 29th
Boy born to Samuel Bailin in Minneapolis, Dec 2nd.

Dec 12,1919 Atkinson Graphic
Vernonica Marshall died 9th at Kearney


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