MONDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1917.
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FRANK STANDER CIIAS. C. PARMELE, President. CIIAS. C. PARMBLE THOMAS E. PARMELE, President. WILLIAM SCHNEIDER, President.
AUGUST STANDER JACOB TRITSCII CIIAS C P RMELE Vice-President
AUGUST PAUTSCil FRED NUTZMAN, Vice-President. THOMAS E. PARMELE ' . w H LOHNES. Vice-President.
THOMAS E. PARMELE R.F.PATTERSON. PAUL FITZGERALD, Cashier.
WM. J. RAU. W. GLEN BOEDEKER, Cashier. F. G. EGENIiERGER RALPH R. LARSON. Asst. Cashier. THOMAS E. PARMELE, Director.
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OVER
THE GQUNTY
LOUISVILLE
Courier
Torn, to Mr. a:ul Mrs. George Hen
nins, October 9th, a boy.
A bey was born to Mr. and Mrs.
Georgre Urammer, Thursday, October
11th.
Mrs. Mary Frampke, of Deshler,
visited her mother, Mrs. Anna Kraft
and other relatives here last week.
Mrs. Barak Livingston, of Halsey,
arrived Thursday of last week for a
short visit with relatives in this. vi
cinity. Henry Jochim, who is expecting to
more from this locality in the early
spring, has sold his farm to Straub
Brothers, of Avoca.
Cass county people were pleased
to road in Wednesday's press dis
patches of the promotion of Cor
poral Ralph Larson of this city to
the rank of sergeant.
Mrs. Gabe Pribble has returned to
Louisville after an extended visit
with her son, John Waldron and fam
ily, in Moffat, Colorado, and with
relatives in Omaha.
Mr. and Mrs. John Scheel have
returned from their trip to the west
ern part of the state and to Hot
Springs. S. I). They attended the
fair at Crawford, Nebraska, and re
port a fine time.
Attorney and Mrs. V. C.-Framp-ton,
son William and daughter, Miss
Eleanor, and the latter's school
friend, Miss Ruca McBride, Miss
Minnie Lchnhoff and Miss Carrie
Louise Akeson drove to Louisville
Sunday to make their annual visit at
the home of the Courier editor.
In last week's Elmwood Leader
Echo, we read of the marriage of
Miss Grace Rodaway to Myrle Hall.
The wedding occurred at Platts
niouth. They are highly respected
young people of the vicinity of Elm
wtod, and the. bride is the daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Simon Rodaway,
of Elmwood, formerly of Louisville.
band's mother, Mrs. Walter Bigford,
(who had been visiting her sons
here) returned to their home at
Osaga, Kansas, Saturday night.
Conductor Perry, on the Lincoln
branch, was back on his run Wed
nesday morning after a couple ol
months" vacation in the Michigan
Lake country. He reports a fine
time. It was quite cold up there but
there was no killing frost until Oc
tober 4th.
Fred Haveman, soutfi of town, had
the misfortune to get the big toe on
his right foot broken last week when
a silo door fell about 30 feet strik
ing his toe. It was lucky for Fred
that the dcor didn't strike his head
as a broken toe is easier mended
than a broken head.
Charlie Ward, wife and little son,
who have been living in Oklahoma
the last three years, returned Sat
urday evening and will make their
home on a farm west of Avoca. They
were accompanied from Oklahoma
by an old friend of the family, Mrs.
Sarah Tlain, who will visit here for
a time.
Mr. and Mrs. Judson Van Every
and three daughters, of Idaho, who
have been visiting the former's half
sister, Mrs. Jane Colbert, and other
relatives here and at Wabash, left
Tuesday for San Antonio, Texas, at
which place they will spend the win
ter. They are making the entire
trip from Idaho to Texas by auto.
They have a trailer and carry a full
camping equipment.
Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Orton went to
Omaha Wednesday for a couple of
days' visit with their daughter, Mrs.
Frank Smith and family and also
were at Papillion visiting old time
frieuds. Mr. and Mrs. Orton leave
the 6th of next month for Zephyr
Hill, Florida, to spend the winted.
They will be met in Kansas City by
Mrs. George Lambing of Jamestown,
Kansas, who will accompany them
on their trip.
We have heard of no one being hurt
and did not learn who were in the
machine' at the time.
Postmaster Wm. Sikes brought in
a sugar beet on Monday afternoon,
which we now have in our window.
which weighs 9 pounds. It was
raised on the lot behind the postof
f.ce. It is something out of the or
dinary to see one that size in this
locality and was quite a curiosity.
Earl Cummins, of Auburn, who
had an auto accident near Nehawka
several weeks ago, and who we men
tioned in a late issue of this paper
as not going to receive the $500 dam
age which the commissioners agreed
to pay, was fortunate enough to re
ceive $100 according to an account
in the last meeting of the commissioners.
ELMWOOD
Leader-Echo
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Republican.
Van Crew spent Sunday with his
sisters at Havelock.
John McKay was transacting bus
iness in Lincoln the last of last
week.
Clint Wilkinson spent Saturday
and Sunday in Lincoln at the home
of his sister.
lien Olive was in Omaha Monday
and- Tuesday looking around at the
tall buildings.
Mr. and Mrs. Treat Askew and
family, of Omaha, . are spending a
few days this week at the home of
the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs.
George Askew.
Mrs. R. Blaikie, of Waco, Nebv
was visiting relatives in town the
first of the week. She reports theja music recital, which is to be given
A fine baby girl arrived at the
home of L. R. Upton last Wednesday.
Ray Frans and Mrs. Belle Frans
motored to Auburn Tuesday morn
ing for a visit with Duke Frans and
family.
Mrs. O. W. Finney left Thursday
afternoon for Laclede, Missouri, at
which place she and her husband
will visit relatives for a couple of
weeks.
Mrs. Earl Merritt and Mrs. Har
ley Pickering left Friday afternoon
for Ft. Riley, Kansas, where they
will visit their husbands who are in
training there.
Mrs. Schamp and grandson, from
Hutchison, Kansas, Mrs. Charles
Heebner and mother, Mrs. Fleming,
of near Nehawka, were guests of
Mrs. Blair Porter Friday.
Miss Florence Davis went to Lin
coln Tuesday afternoon to visit her
friend, Mrs. Woodard and to attend
family getting along quite nicely on
the farm.
Grandpa H. J. Philips left Wed
nesday morning for a visit in Okla
homa. Hewill visit a couple of
nieces at Oklahoma City and his son,
Tom and family at Ada. Grandpa
said the cold weather was driving
him south.
Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Stouer and lit
tle son came down from Havelock much damaged.
by her friend, Mr. Heath, formerly
of Omaha, but now ot New York
City.
v Last Thursday evening when A.
J. Lovless was on his vr&y to town
Mrs. L. Morrison left on Tuesday
for Tama, Iowa, to visit with her sis
ter, Mrs. Woods, for a few weeks.
A. C. Churchill and F. F. Church
ill, of Wray, Colo., visited on Monday
and Tuesday at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. L. Morrison.
Mr. and Mrs. Ferd Brunkow of
near Murdock are rejoicing because
of a fine baby boy born to them on
Tuesday, October 9, 1917.
Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Albert Pool
of near Wabash, a fine baby girl on
Monday, Oc'tober 7, 1917. Both the
mother and babe are doing nicely.
Jacob Sterner and mother motor
ed over near Cook on Tuesday to
look after harvesting a crop of navy
beans that they had in there this
year.
Chas. Hart went to Lincoln Sat
urday afternoon and in company
with Robert Turner, went to Aurora
where they done some duck hunt
ing and made arrangements for sev
eral hunting . trips this season.
One day the latter part of last
week George W. Worley fell and
hurt himself quite badly. It layed
him up for a short time, but he is
getting around again. Mr. Worley
is one of our oldest citizens, well past
ISO years of age.
A. H. Waltz, of this place, and
Dale Boyles, of Alvo, returned Wed
nesday from Akron, Colo. Mr. Boyles
purchased two quarters of fine wheat
land. Mr. Waltz had already invest
ed in two quarters. They reported
a snow in Colorado on Sunday.,
Last Saturday evening at 5 o'clock
a party or gins composed or euna
Bornemeier, Clarice Cook, Margue
rite Gustin, Helen Lefler, Feme
Weichel and Irene Pickart went to
the woods north of town and had a
weinie roast in honor of Miss Pick
art. Miss Pickart lives in Chicago
and is visiting the Wallinger and
Gustin families.
W. H. Wilcockson, of Houston,
Texas, spent several days the latter
part of last week visiting with his
mother, Mrs. Lona Wilcockson and
with the Marion McCrory family. He
has a fine position with Loose-Wiles
Biscuit company at Houston and was
taking a short vacation, taking the
occasion to drop off here for a few
davs. He is the same Harry and
NEHAWKA
News
D. C. West returned from a trip to
the western part of the state the
first of the week.
Mr. and Mrs. Rutledge and Ever
ett, in company with J. T. Dale and
wife spent Sunday at the home of
Mrs. Jessie Rice near Murray.
The brick work on the new wing
to the schooh house is practically
finished. It is hoped to have the
rooms inclosed in a short time.
Mrs. E. A. Kirkpatrick went to
Lincoln on the early morning train
Tuesday for the purpose of attend
ing the State W. C. T. U. convention.
How about a new hotel? Here is
a chance for the Booster, club and
the .Welfare club to do something for
the town. To start the ball rolling
as it were.
The household goods belonging to
Prof. J. W. Stover arrived the latter
part of last week and the family is
now at home in the L. W. Ingwersen
property on Main street.
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Tulene motor
ed up from Plattsmouth on Sunday
morning, and were accompanied from
here by Mr. and Mrs. Charles kelt
ner to Lincoln, where they were the
guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Cum
in in gs.
School was dismissed Monday un
il noon on account of there being
no heat. Stoves have since been
placed in some of the rooms, which
it is hoped will answer the purpose
until the furnace can be installed.
Joe Malcolm left Saturday morn
ing for Colorado, where he and his
sons own homesteads. Owing to the
draft taking two of his sons for the
army, the trip out there was made
for the purpose of disposing of some
of the stock, and looking after other
interests. He expects to be away for
about three weeks.
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been in a very critical condition un
til the last day or so she is a little
improved. It is thought if complica
tions do not set in she will ultimate
ly recover.
C. H. Hudson is running the farm ?
ihis week, while his son. Will Hud-!
ton. is looking after his interests at
Alliance. Charles Trumble, Sr., and
Charles Trumble, Jr., accompanied
Mr. Hudson west to look after land,
with a view of purchasing.
phabetical list has already been made
and the lists are being compiled as
the men go to the camps or abroad.
There will also be a branch of the
, divisions in Paris to keep track of
the men sent to France. The foreign
tbranch will also keep track of all
civilians, war correspondents and
others connected in any way with
the national forces.
The men themselves will each
wear an aluminum tag around their
in nio i-ora car ne ran into a alien hig frjends here were sure glad of
near the John McCarroll farm anuthe chance to have a visit with him.
in nis attempt 10 gei uacK into tne He visited here from Thursday even-
road the car turned turtle. He es- lng until Sunday morning.
caped unhurt and the car was not
Sunday. Ern returned Tuesday-evening
but Mrs. Stoner and son re
mained for a longer visit. While
here, Ern bought the winter's supply
of apples of H. D. Reed.
Mrs. Ray Bigford and baby, who
had been visiting her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Cappen and her hus-
A Ford car belonging to a Platts
mouth party went into the ditch
hear the pumping station west ofl
town Sunday night. Those in the I
car were turning north but for some
unknown reason were unable to
make the corner and went into the
ditch causing considerable damage.
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It. K. Frantz and wife are attend
ing the Bankers convention in Om
aha this week.
Mrs. Mamie Hudson has moved to
the Sacks property in the south part
of tor.'n, and is "at home" to .all
friends.
Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Yoho motor
ed to Grand Island and back Sun
day. The raw wind had a deleteri
ous effect upon Mr. Yoho, as he is
suffering with a cold.
Oscar Anderson and Geo. Trunken
holz were in Chicago Saturday, re
turning home Monday. They claim
the opening game of the world's ser
ies was characterized by thrillers.
Emil Berlet, of San Diego, Calif..
who has been at Auburn for several
weeks looking after business inter
ests, stopped here Tuesday evening to
visit his daughter, Mrs. H. K.
Frantz.
Mr. and Mrs. Will Porter and
daughter, of Union, Mrs. Gertrude
Carper and family and Mrs. Oney
Carper of Nehawka, and Mr. and
Mrs. C. H. Wetenkamp and family
took dinner Sunday at the C. E.
Barrett home.
Mr. M. L. Hursh, wr.o advertised
sweet potatoes for sale in our last
issue, called Monday and ordered
the ad discontinued. He reported
he sold over 60 bushels at $2.00 per
and could have sold more if he had
only had' them.
Mrs. T. R. Adams received word
Monday from Des Moines that her
daughter, Mrs. Flora Manker, who
is there taking treatment, was taken
very ill last week and had an op
eration for intestinal trouble. It was r
a dangerous operation and she. has
FREMONT GARDENERS GET
BIG YIELDS FROM LOTS
Fremont, Neb., Oct. 11. Reports
from the thirty-six members of the
Fremont Community Garden club
show that the production of garden
vegetables was very materially in
creased as a result of the work of
the amateur gardeners, many of
whom took up the work for the first
time this season. Seventy-six lots
were farmed by" the members, pota
toes being the principal crop. Clar
ence Lucas and Claude Douglas
claim the potato growing champion
chip, with forty-two bushels from a
lot 40xlS0 feet in size.
TO KEEP TRACK
OF THE SOLDIERS
GOVERNMENT WILL CARD IN-
IEX EACH MAN OFFICER
AND PRIVATE IN U.
S. ARMY.
Mothers and fathers who have boys
in the army, wives who have hus
bands, need have no fear that those
dear to them will get "lost" either in
America or when they go to France.
The Government Ijas arranged to
keep a card index of each individual
soldier private and officer enlist
ed. Each one will have his individ
ual card showing where he is at all
times, what he is doing and what
happens to him. It will also carry
his description, the name of his next
kin and his emergency address.
The appropriation for such an al-
necks bearing their name and that
of their company.
FOR SALE.
Set of single harness, slightly used
and light buggy. Telephone 5S3.
10-9-tfd&w.
You can't
by the way
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tell a man's breeding,
he refers to his par-
Winter Tourist Fares
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The entire scheme of Southern tourist fares becomes effective this
year October 1st. All resorts and principal cities of the Gulf Coast and
the Southeast are included ; Florida fares include circuitous routes. With
its great military cantonments, the Southland, during the coming Winter
will be a most interesting tourist region.
TO CALIFORNIA: The usual Winter tourist fares via all routes.
The Burlington can ticket you either via Denver, Scenic Colorado and
Salt Lake in through tourist sleeper service, or via Denver, the Santa Fe
"Grand Canyon" line, also for the grand Coast tour including the North
west. Beautiful "Southland" publications, including the Burlington's
Winter .Tourist leaflet. With its main trunk lines
to the Southeast, either via Denver, Kansas City,
St. Louis or Chicago, the Burlington is essential
ly the route for Southern travel.
W. R. CLEMENT, Ticket Agent.
L. W. WAKELY, General Passenger Agent.
1004 Farnam Street - - Omaha, Nebr.
There is moro Catarrh in -this section
of the country than e.U other diseases
put together, and for years it was sup
posed to be incurable. Doctors prescribed
local remedies, and by constantly failing
to cure with local treatment, pronounced
it incurable. Catarrh is a local disease,
frrcatly influenced by constitutional con
ditions and therefore requires constitu
tional treatment. Hai:.s Catarrh Medi
cine, manufactured by F. J. Cheney &
Co., Toledo, Ohio. Is. a constitutional
remedy. Is taken internally and acts
thru the Blood on the Mucous Surfaces
of tho System. One Hundred Dollars re
ward goffered for any case that Hall's
Catarrh Medicine fail3 to cure. Send for
circulars and testimonials.
F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, Ohio,
fold by Druggists. 7iic.
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PLATTSMOUTH, NEB.