PLATTSMOUTH S Of I-WEEK LT JOURNAL.
THURSDAY. DECEMBER 20. ln.
I -I.
Pre-Inventory Special!
l-UjTr taking inventory wc drairc to reduce our
ttor k of Outing f lannels, and will offer to you our entire
ktotlc of
10c Outing Flannels at 8Jc
PER YARD
Tliis to.k. coniM of excellent pattern in both
light and dark,
Thi tale is ftubjct to stock on hand.
SPECIAL ON WOOL FLANNEL.
Our Regular C5c and 75c Wool Flannel for 49c
These flannel are just the thing for child
ren's dresses, petticoats, etc., and come in dark
colors. You will find these good values.
H. M. SOENNICHSEN,
Call Phones 53 nnd 54
The Daylight Store
HIGH SCHOOL BASKET
BALL TEAM DEFEATED
AT HAVELOCK
ANOTHER NOTE
TO AUSTRIA IS
NOW PROBABLE
l-mart! for IliatiUMll May II
Motlihrtl If AukltU Modili-
I la Tut lira.
REPLY IS EXPECTED TODAY
Washing!"'. I. :., Die. '..".. Stale
lc-nl tinctit il1i lul tfxl.iy lultnll t I
tluit if An it Ma' m-tolid nt H-jruil-n
I In- toi -lmjf of ihf lliilliill lliiT
Aiii'imu, t-k -i t-l uli tixlny or Thin h
luy, il)- not i-nii)ily with th Airn-r-i
dii iIciiiuikIi, uholh'-r fXhariK4 of
Imlm ilolully will follow hrfoie dip
lomatic Itluliolia lire broken.
It l imolluiully rt-joil-. that the
Hi.itr.l State will im-ilify it. drrnaud
for disavowal of the Aik'omu'h inkiti
if Auitriu will kiw n to modify
ht-r nuliln.ll llir Willful.
"Aftrr all." htti.l on. olhVial. "it'
thr fiituir, not the ,t. With whit-h
lh l!iut- State; in chiflly -oii-rl
lird."
Austria TryliiK to Shift Ittatne.
UnoUi. ial information in that
Austria' not will propone that the
us lr mi hiti tiled or Miihinittril to a
t-4-uil roiniiiiifiioii. The tat lr
pnttltirlit hoi. Is that Au.striu'a admin
moii that tht Atu-on:t wum tot pt'dord
while mu iiilutnnl4 won Mill on
l.oui.l It-avrM nothing for urbit mlioii.
Ilowrvrr, if aimtlwr nolo to AuMrin.
hrm to i novesMiry it probably will
lx nrlit.
Thi will done Ixvuu.-u Austria
it hrlirved to he trin- to jdiift to
the t'nit.-.l State tile responnihility
for any bteuk in friendly relation
ly plming thi jcovei tinuot in the
I'oMtioit of refusing frieiully arbitra
tion or denying further negotiation.
Nett Note May He lltlmatum.
If another note in ent to Austria
it rotatly will infonn Austria that
j-he ha dit cgai dod warnings of the
t.Tect which her refusal to meet the
Arm-riotn demand would have on
frieiully relation. This government
then could give a limit ultimatum that
Aiictia would be held responsible for
ririait'iffit-M lit failure to coiiduc-t
her wittfure nrcordifiK to international
law.
If unother liner t-.hould he hijfik, un-wuiM-d,
with l'i- of American liven,
thi govemnient woubl then give
Auxlriuri 'harge wieilinek hi puxM
p"il uikI reeull Alfiba!ilor I'eiifiebl.
SPEND FIFTY
FIVE BILLIONS
ON THE WAR
Coat of War "f NntionH ( limb to
SlaKKriiig lleiuhtH, I!perla
I'iKur-.
ARBITRATION IS ADVOCATED
Washington, Her. 'Z'J. Arbitration
of all (lipiite between the Ainerirun
natioiia wa tho keynott; of puo tically
nil the ullre.HeH nl toilay' hexnion
of I ho I'an-Ainerirun Seietitiflr con
gl en.
Mconomic iihptM-t f the wur were
ilisetiNHeil l.efote the American Keo
iioinii' aiHorint ion meeting in con
nection with the I'iiii-American eon
gren. The money rout of the war to July
.'M, thi year, exclw.ive of the riipi
talieil value of human life, wa esti
mate! by Kpeukei'H ut $:i7.i;'.m;,774,ooo.
My January 1 the aggregate woul.l
be $r.r.oon.((M).lMiO, mill hhoul.l the war
continue, ut the en.l of the isecoiul
year, next August, it would reach
SKO.IKMI.OOO.OOO.
At the (ml of the hccoikI year the
probable human los wn estimated to
be I'J.OtiU.OOO live. The capitalized
value of these lost worker. was plac
ed ut $:.:., l it t. ooo .ooo.
Social Dance January 1.
Kemember the next lig Hocial dance
night in Murray will K Saturday,
January 1, ut the VuU A: (JaiiMemer
hall. The muio will lie furnished by
the Holly orchestra of Pluttsnioutfi,
und the usual good time is ussurcd.
Tie Piatt t-.rnouth IJi;'h school basket
ball team, which joJiTitytd out to
Havr!ock fc.trday afUrrr.oon, met
their f.r.t defeat of the jieaMn at the
har;i of the team of that city by a
wore of Zl to 'lH, in a hotly fought
content, in which both teams displayed
much -kill and faht playing. The re
iu!. of thi frame balances the scores
of the two team, a the Havelock
u-am wa defeated h-e by the JocalK.
The ty.celltr.t game, however, hhould
not be the cause of any discourage
ment to the boys competing the team
h-re, a they have made a fine fehow
in;j ko far thi eaon nd have the
pro-rtn of an even brighter future
in the remaining ameH cf their
M-heduIe with the teair in thi section
of the fctate. The difference in ti.e
hall in which the game was played
at Havelock kerved to handicap the
hoys from thi city, a did the roller
hkating rir.k the Havelock team when
they appeared here, owing to the ar
rangement f th ba::et and the gen
ial character of the hall.
Judpe Raper to Be Here.
Ditrict Judge Bepley haa sent a
notice to Clerk of the District Court
James Robertson that Judge Raper of
the Firt Judicial district will be here
on Friday. January 7th, to hold a ses
sion of court and to try the case of
Wile vs. Keckler, hkh is set for
hearing on that dat This is a case
involving quite a sum of money
claimed to be due the plaintiff through
the loss of grain through the burning
of the elevator of the plaintiff at Man
ley two years ago.
Hours for Roller Skating.
Notir.
There will be a apt-rial meeting on
Tuenday evening, Jaiv.iary 1th, for the
election of officers of the I'lattamouth
Fire Department. All members are
tc'iuested to be present.
(1. II. CloMson, Seeretary.
12-28-lwk-d
Read the want ads in the Journal.
Monday evening. 7:30 to 9:30, club
fkate; Tuesday evening, regular Kkate,
7:30 to 9:30; Wednesday evening,
basket ba.l 7 to 8:30. club fckate, 8:30
to 10; Thursday evening, general
skate, 7:30 to 9:30; Friday afternoon,
2 to 3, children under 10 year of age;
3 to 4:30, general skate; Saturday af
ternoon, banket ball, aJl afternoon;
Saturday evening, geieral Kkate, 7:30
to 9:30.
12-30-3td
Servie at St. Luke's ( hnrch.
Saturday, the Fcat of the Cir
cumcision, there will be a celebration
of the Holy Eucharist at 9 a. m.
WANTED.
I want vour Coal business.
C. II. Hartford.
MASON'S
Auto Livery, Day and night service.
Tel., res, 229-W; office, 1C8-W. Over
Manners' garage. 12-28-2wksd
-The Omaha Dramatic Club-
offers the pleasing success-,
"The Spanish Village"
at the
SOKDL Mil
Fourteenth and Pear Streets
Saturday Evening, Jan. 1st
Big Social Dance After Play
MUSIC BY HOLLY'S ORCHESTRA
EVERYBODY CORDALLY INVITED
ALVO NEWS ITEMS
Take Notice:
Two of Alvo's old children were
married at the parsonage of the
Brethem church in Lincoln Friday
evening, December 24th, at 8 o'clock.
They were Jesse Hardnock, 37 years
old, and Etta Miller, 34. The latter's
brother, Archie, of Alvo, and Miss
Charlotte Armstrong of Weeping Wa
ter were their witnesses. They seem
just as grinny and happy as they
would have twenty years ago. They
did not Kay so, but the writer thinks
they will be at homa to their friends
any time hereafter at their home one
mile west and one-half mile south of
Alvo. Here's congratulations!
Service at Fight Mile
i ia
(Jrove.
The Evungelicnl Lutheran church of
Eight Mile drove precinct will hold
t'hrintmn services at the church on
Sunday, January 2, 19115. (Jerronn
xervice at 10:30 u. m. Rev. F. Wiez
mann, the field missionary of the Ger
man Evangelical Lulhernn Hynod of
NchruhUu, will preach. All ure in
vited. 12-21MUI&W
Sco the kinds of fancy sUtionvry,
the latent up-to-date, and sure to
please, at the Journal office.
$26,000,000
uaUi
2 BIG CLOSING OUT SALE OF
Furniture, Earpois end Eltags!
T KrVt? 1 ! r r- . .
c- mr j ii(.i.siuK mu our enure une oi rurniture, rpcts nnd Kugs in the mas
sive stock of M. I lild, at n discount of 25 per cent. Everything in this great stock
will go at these prices. This is one of the finest lines of 1 louse Furnishinss ooods
ever otlerett to the public at such prices. Kemember this is a bonafide saving to you
of 25 er cent on any article in the house. Good clean stock to select from.
THIS SALE WILL CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT THIRTY DAYS!
If you need Furniture or Household Furnishings of any kind, or will be in need in
the near future, this is certainly the time to buy. Remember this sale is for CASH
ONLY!
M. HOLE)
The Furniture Man
3 Plattsmouth, Nebraska
That U tho umount of the RE
SERVE FUND in the WOODMAN
OF THE WORLD. This represents a
portion of their ability to pay the
losses of this company. Their rates
are u trifle higher thun those of some
companies, but there is an absolute
usxurunce thut the Imses will be puid
upon proof of death. No one cares to
pay money into nn in:, urn nee company
which when the crucial test comes is
not able to meet their losses.
No f internal insurunce society is
in no good a financial condition, with
ability to meet all Uieir obligations,
or baaed upon such sound principles
as this order. Essentially n NEBRAS
KA institution, having its heudquur
ters in Omaha, where they own the
best building in the atate, a visual
evidence of some of their ability to
pay losses.
MrmeberRhip in the WOODMAN OF
THE WORLD means protection to
your family, and a means of saving
for your later years.
INVESTIGATE.
4.TIIE COS M O PO UT A N
CLUB'S MASQUERADE,
.j.
The Cosmopolitan club will
give a masquerade ball at 1
I- Coatea hall New Year'a Eve.
Friday, December 3 1st, Cash
4 prises will bo offered for the '
l best and most comical Cuslumea
I and four Mi; prli-Mi in all will be
h (riven. Admission: (lentu, MVj
ladies, 2rc; toctatra, Jlf'O, 1
! Everyone invited to eoiuo ami
have a irood time.
R. W. Stewart went to Lincoln Mon
day. Mrs. Dale Boyles was a Lincoln
visitor Monday.
Elmer and Willie Ingwerson went
to Lincoln Wednesday.
Wm. Casey was a passenger on No.
14 Wednesday for Omaha.
Mrs. Be.le Bennett was a passeng
er for Lincoln Wednesday.
Ivan Armstrong went to Rokeby
Wednesday evening to visit relatives.
Henry Mi'.lvir, John Woods and Fred
Kear drove to Lincoln Monday morn-
Grandma Bird gave a Christmas
dinner to her children and their fami
lies.
William Sutton and Fred Kear
drove to Elmwood Tuesday on busi
ness. Miss Mable Skinne and Mr. Bush
were married in Lincoln December
22, 1915.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Tunblin are visit
ing relatives and friends at Clinton.
I a., this week.
J. A. Shaffer, Mr. and Mrs. C. W.
Shaffer and Judd Weaver spent Sun
day at South Bend.
P. II. Weidman the new merchant,
and family have moved into the Pasp
property in east Alvo.
Fred Weaver and sons, Judd and
Glenn, ate Christmas turkey with J.
A. Shaffer and family.
J. P. Rouse had an attack of ton
hilitis last week, but is getting aloii
nicely at this writing.
Rev. Keith is hold:ng a series of
special revival meetings. Everybody
is cordially invited to attend.
Mr. and Mrs. Will Barber and baby,
of Kansas City, are viyiting Mrs. Bar
ber's sister, Mrs. William Casey, and
Mr. Casey this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Dan Williams and chil
dren spent Christmas with Mrs. Will
iams parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H.
Suders, at Clatonia, Neb.
Mr. and Mrs. A. I. Bird were in
Lincoln Friday. They were accom
panied home by Miss Laura Jewel who
visited them until Monday morning.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kirkpatritk
and Mrs. Charles Stout and son spent
Christmas in Lincoln with Mr. and
Mrs Goodale. Mrs. Stout remained
until Monday.
The Alvo boys have been getting
their shaie of rabbits since the last
two snows. They shipped three bar
rels to Lincoln, an I have had nn
abundance for home consumption.
Mr. and Mrs. G. P. Foreman, sr.,
left Tuesday evening for a visit with
Mr. Foreman's nunt at Motion, Ind.,
his old home, and on their return they
will visit at Chatswcrth, 111., und ut
Faintor aul Newton, Iowa.
Harry Vickers and Miss Daniels of
Omaha spent Christmas with Mr. and
Mrs. Walter Jacobmeier nt Eagle.
Othr guests were Mr. and Mrs.
Estoncopc of Prairie Home and Mr.
and Mrs. Joe Vickers und Grandma
Vickers.
The Misses Leah Miller, Esther and
Anna Rusp and Mesirs. Archie and
Lyle Miller and Ralph Wagner went
sleigh riding Monday evening, driving
over to Elmwood to visit Mr. and Mrs.
Frod Munners. The same crowd visit
ed Sam Hordnock'a Tuesday evening.
Mr. and Mis. Orvilb Quelhorst left
Friday evening for McPherson, Kan
sas to attend the wedding of Mr. Quel
horst'a youngest sifter, Miss Fre
donia. who wa mnrried Christmas
day. Mr. and Mrs. Quelhorst expect
to return home New Year's.
Mrs. Oipllu Bobbitt of Morehead,
Kansus, who had planned to spend
Christmas here with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. J. P. Rouse, was taken sick
with the grip ws- uhle to
come. A letter received here Wed
nesday state that tshe is still quite
sick.
P. J. I .inch received word Friday
morninir trom Nuckles county that
hi winter, Mrs. Vet Rouse, was dan
peroualy ill with pneumonia. He and
hi ulster, Mr. J. P. Rouse, left Fri
day evening for Nelson. Mrs. Rouse
returned home Monday, leaving her
sister much improved, and Mr. Linch
l et tu ned home Tuesday.
Mi. Peterson end children of
Utica, Neb., came down to spend
Christina with hr brothers, the
iBe Fair to Youftelftf
Don't worry along1 with an uncomfortable,
rattle-flap set of irons. "Why should you? A
good mechanic insists upon having good tools.'.
A good housewife should do the same.
ASBESTOSfSAD IRONS
dfiB- .A.
are good tools. They are pcrfcctlyadaptcd foe
the work which tliev are designed to do.
Here Are Some of Their Special FealureSj
A COLO
HANDLE
AH0T -3
moN tez3
I 3 fca c k J-" , d c c. -r f e
1 iteB rmz m) ra
Telephone 151
Hold Heat a Long" Time
Are Comfortable to Use
TIirror-Like Faces
Rounded Edges
Handsome Finish
GUARANTEED
FOR SALE BY.CLI
Bestor & Svatek
South Sixth Street
Johnson brothers. August and Carl
Johnson will accompany Mrs. Peter
son to Gjyman, Okla., to visit their
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Johnson,
who are spending the winter there
with relatives.
Moore's Non-Leakable Fountain
Pens for sale at the Journal office.
Masquerade on January 15.
The T. J. Sokol society announces
that they will hold their annual mas
querade on Saturday, January 15th, at
their hall on West Pearl street. Re
member the date.
See the kinds of fancy stationery,
nn
Mi
V2LMm GIVEN BY c
mob tHiub
AT COATES HALL
Plattsmouth, Nebraska
aV
ADMISSION
Gents 50c Spectators 25c
Ladies 25c Children 10c
1
CZZlBiG CASH PRISESICZZI
All Wool Cloakings
2EZ2
7MI"" wmwwi
in a good collection of patterns, beautiful color mix
tures browns and grays, brightened up with touches
of green and gold
r.he,.wid.e: $1.50 to $2:50
Worsted and All Wool
Dress Plaids
much in vogue and very practical for school
dresses. Worsted plaid
32 inches wide, 25 C
rd,Dre.M. PUi.ds: 50c, 65c, 75c
Wool Challies and
Wool Batiste
in dainty figure and stripe patterns excellent fab
rics for ladies' waists 'CA
yard C
Store closed at noon Saturday
New Years Day
E. G. Dovey & Son
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