Annals of Platte County, Missouri - Paxton
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1880. DEC. 715 H. BRILL. IX. OSCAR FLEMING, married Rosa Alcorn David Fleming had a brother, Sampson Fleming, who lives in Cass County. 1. Edward F. 2. David 3. Roderick M. 4. Susanna 5. Ellen 6. Rebecca 7. Olive M. 8. Louisa C. HENRY BRILL Henry Brill, of Weston, died. married Dora Huvendahl, sister of Henry Huvendahl I. JOHN H. BRILL, married Caroline Dorth 1. Jessie D. 2. William II. LIZZIE BRILL, married Henry Bruggan III. GEO. BRILL, married Catherine Carson 1. John 2. Mary 3. Lewis 4. Lena IV. HENRY BRILL, business man of St. Joseph V. JACOB VI. EDWARD BRILL, married Victoria Noll 1. Matthias H. 2. Edward E. 3. Clarence L. VII. PETER BRILL Dec. 6 - Weather - Temperature 4 degrees below zero. Ice - good. Mason & Co. sell their stock of goods to Burnes & Johnston. Dec. 8 - Kurtz & Bro. of Platte City remove their stock and the postoffice to Krause's new building on Lot 4, Block 29. REUBEN BROWNING Dec. 9 - Reuben Browning died near New Market. He was born December 7, 1793; married, third, October 12, 1853, Mrs. Mary J. McAdow, widow of John McAdow, and daughter of Ben Bean. She survives with step-children: I. GEORGE BROWNING II. JAMES M. BROWNING III. BEN F. BROWNING Dec. 11 - Frank Blacketer is killed in Weston by Jos. Wells. On examination, Wells is discharged. Dec. 17 - The Weston Commercial gives doleful account of the drunkenness in Weston, but exempts the dram-shops from all blame. The lecture course revived in Platte City, with McDonald. Paxton, and Jenkins as executive committee. Dec. 25 - Christmas. All the schools of Platte City unite in observing the day at the court-house. A "Jacob's Ladder" was