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PLATTSMOUTH SEMI -WEEKLY JOUWUJ,
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Platfsmouth High School
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Fails Oity High School
Last Home Game of the Season!
Tuesday, Feb. 28th
H. S. Gym
8:00 P. M.
Admission 30 and 20c
FIRST ANNUAL
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Given by the Knights of Columbus
at the K. of C. Hall
Tuesday Wight, February 28th
This will be a mask -ball after the style of the
famous annual event given in New Orleans every
Shrove Tuesday. There, will be five cash prizes, as
follows: .$10 first prize couple, $5 second prize couple,
$2 best individual lady costume, $2 best individual
gentleman costume, and $1 best comic Dancing be
gins at 8:30 p. m. Best music in Cass county the
Elks Orchestra.
Gents, 75c
ADMISSION
Ladie3, 35c
Spectators, 30c
EGGS FOR HATCHING
S. C. Rhode Island Red. setting of
fifteen. 75c. Phcne 5S4-W.
fli-12d, 4sw. c. H. LEWIS.
Mrs. Frank L. Barkus, of Dixon.
Nebraska, who has been here visit
ing with her relatives and friends,
departed thi.s morning for Omaha to
visit her sister. Mrs. Franzen, in
that city.
J. K. Adams, who has been here
visiting with relatives and friends
for the past two weeks, departed this
morning for St. Paul. Nebraska,
where he will be employed in the future.
Lei's Go! Let's Go!
Order Your Single Comb Rhode Island
Red Hatching Eggs and Baby Chicks.
Eggs, $5 per 100.
$1 per setting of 15.
Baby chicks, 12VzC each.
PHONE 2824
E. F. GRIBSKY,
Plattsmouth -:- . Nebraska
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These Caps
Cover Your Head
WITH
TYLE
Did you ever give a.thot to the fact -you are
now buying style in caps. Time was, when a cap
was a cap just to cover your head, but now in
addition to filling this requirement, our caps are
tailored hand tailored; they are lined in most
cases with silk, they have leather sweat bandsf
which serve to retain the original stylish shape,
and a non-breakable visor a flexible leather bill,
which does not curl up first time it gets wet.
Whether your tastes runs to lights or darks,
we have a pleased eye assortment of tweeds, cash
meres and serges.
$1.50, $2.00, $2.50, $3.00
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ELMW000 LADY IS
GALLED TO REWARD
Mrs. Jennie Clapp Dies at Her Home
There After a Short Illness
from Heart Trouble
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Word came to the many friends of
Mrs. Jennie Clapp that she had pass
ed to the world beyond alter a sick
ness of short duration. While she
HAS NEW POSTMASTER
The patrons of the Elmwood post
office are to have a new occupant of
that office as Orley Clements has
been selected as the postmaster for
that city by the postoffice depart
ment' at Washington.
Mr. Clements will succeed W. C.
IJartlett, who has held that office
since the first Wilson administration
in 1913, and has been a most efficient
official in every respect and one that
held the fullest confidence of the
good people of Elmwood
Mr.
MRS. NEAL NOT TO
" FACE SECOND TRIAL
Murder Charge Against Auburn lady
Dismissed Yesterday on Motion
of County Attorney.
Mrs. I.uclle Neal, of Auburn, who
was charged with the murder of her
husband, Billington W. Neal, folT
,m lCT ,,w!. n lnwin his death from a gunsnoi
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had been in poor health for some politics and a gentleman well quali-j wounu last id.11, " " h u.a,
time, suffering with heart trouble, lied to fill the position to which he , er trial. The charge against nera
the news of her death comes as a: has been appointed and the people : dismissed district court ai Auourn
shock to all. Only a few davs be- i of Elmwood can rest assured they J yesterday on motion or me cuumy
fore she was taken so seriously sick. I will still have a good man on the : attorney.
she was down town and was feeling job. Mr. Bartlett will resume hi3
very good and was greeting and talk-, former occupation as carpenter.
ing with her many friends.
She
enjoyed life to the very fullest and
it meant everything to her she had
many friends and did a great personal
work that meant for a great good and
that will always linger as a sweet and
beautiful remembrance.
Jennie Conn was' born in New
castle. Ind., September 8th, 1S4S, and
died February 18. 1922, at Elmwood.
Nebraska. In 1870, with her father.
STATE COMMAND
ER OF AMERICAN
Her first trial and Its sudden end-
ing, just as uie case va auuuv
finished suedelike materials find them
selves popular again in the wraps for
spring. The twilled fabrics include
THE procession of vraps for
spring, capes ae In the lead fol
lowed by capelike coats that are de
ceiving. They must be seen from the
front before they cfin be placed, from
the back they appear to be capes.
After these come utility coats and
sport coats, all roomy and vague as to
lines but spirited and smart in style.
Wraps are shorter than they were,
ranging from knee length to fhree
qnarter length, with sport coats ab
breviated to finger-tip length. Even
utility coats end six or seven' inches
from the hemline of the dress. Ap
parently the fairly large convertible
collar has endeared Itself to women
who like It for motoring and other
wear on cool days. The favorite
among collars Is Joined In a seam at
the front to long revers that allow
the coat to open to the waistline but
may be drawn up abont the throat if
necessary.
Both twilled fabrics and soft-
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TAILORED SUITS FOR SPRING
SAIL IN FLYING NEW COLORS
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t ! 1 tn en to the Iutv. will be recalled
Judge Raper dismissed the Jury when
it was discovered that Russ Rozean
one of the Jurors, had been discussing
the case, contrary to the court's in
structions. Rozean was later tried
for this offense before Judge Begley
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I rOinil nnillllO of this city, being convicieu, nui ims
I Hi MM liMM ft 1 appealed to the supreme court.
LLUIUE1 UUHlmUj vrrhe second trial 0f Mrs. Neal was
scheduled to start March 3rd.
f itHl iiivtnitMia t it.
mother, two sisters and a brother, Writes Acceptance of Invitation of AtF;VJr
she movea to Greenwood. Nebraska. Hugh Keams Post of This City j "hats to end his life because or ill
uciouer , isi', sue was marneu 10 - - utot, 1 l ',7C' o,n,
It is said Mrs. Neal preferred a re
trial of the case, as she wanted com-
The committee of the local Amer-
written acceptance of William Rit- Jury
chie, Jr., state commander of the
olete exoneration at the hands of a
Henry I... Clapp and since then has
resided in this community. Her hus-!
band died on MarchlS, 1921. Mr.'
:'iul Mrs. Clapp wcre'amoag the ear
liest settlers and suffered many hard-
shins coincident with those davs.
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They resided on the farm just west American Legion, to the Invitation rivuUlUttJJi ax
of Elmwood until 1895 when thev extended him to be with the former THE ST. LUKE'S CHURCH
moved Into town. Mrs. Clapp was the service men on Wednesday, March,
mother of three children, a daughter 15th. lot 7
who died at birth; Mrs. Blanche C. The occasion will be marked with' Ash Wednesday, March 1st. , a.
Harger, of Chicago, and Henry L. a banquet for the service men of the rn Holy Eucharist; 9 a. rti . Morn
( lapp. Jr.. of Elmwood. She leaves entire county and as soorras the more lnS prayer Litany and Penetent al
also two grandchildren, Marian and - minute details of the affair are sifted Office; 9:30 a. m. Holy Eucharist
Jzmes Harger of CI icago out by the committee, an opportunity with meditation; 7:45 p. m.. Evening
In addition. 'two sisters. Mrs. A. J. will be given all service men, wheth- prayer with sermon.
Abbott, of Ashland and Mrs. Lyman er Legion men or not to purchase . bunflays 7:40 a. m , woiy fcucnar
James, of Greenwood, and a brother, tickets and attend the big get-togeth- 1st; 9:45 a. m., Church school 11 a.
wiiiiom rnnn f iTtia v-hmsira. er meeting. m., Holy Eucharist or morning pray-
Sllrvlve her. The Auxiliary of the Legion will er with sermon. Evening services
Mrs. ClaDD was a member of the Probably look after the serving of the announced.
serge, tricotlne and polret twill, the Methodist church for about 30 years, banquet and it is hoped to have it Week Days
suede-finish embrace velours, bolivia where she spent many years Sn un- one cf the biggest events of its kind Tuesday 7:45 p. m.. Service with
cloth, duvetvn and similar, weaves. I tiring service for her Master, es- m Cass county, and at wmcn repre- sermon by visiting priests
wito ,h neclally through the Woman's For- sentatives of the service men
. . r elsn Missionary society. Her life all over the entire county
... .. , . was made up of manv kird deeds, present. Thursday The btudy class meets
and these are very effectively managed known onlv to herself and the one to This is an advance warning and at 2:30 at the residence of the
In the cape-wrap at the left of the WQOm bestowed. With her life passes nil of the ex-doughboys, gobs and leader. Miss Barbara Gering.
two pictured. It is made of tricoline, the history of one of the families who leather necks are warned to be ready Friday 4 p. m.. Children's ser-
with silk braid and self-covered but- have had much to do with the early to attend when the time comes for vice; 7:45 p. m.. Intercessions and in-
tons providing a very neat finish for It. development of this part of Nebraska, the big show. jstruction.
and Is finished with a Jong scarf col- The funeral services were held ! Miscellaneous
iar, ending in tassels. The handsr-me from the family home on Monday af- PLATTSMOUTH PUBLIC LIBRARY. a Quiet Day for the women of the
utility coat at the left of" dark blue ternoon at 2 o'clock and were con- parish will be conducted by the Rev.
velours, features capelike sleeves and ,lr'cted" by Rev. F. E. Sale, of the From the librarian's report for the L,i0yd B. Holsapple. Date to be an-
.vi e 1 iioci isi cuurcu, ner pasiur, wuu montn 01 January we giean some nounced.
5 poke words of praise in behalf of facts of interest to the general pub-, Holy Week services to be announc-
her life and words of consolation to lie. led.
the sorrowing relatives and friends. During the month 2151 books were The sacrament of Confirmation will
Many were present to pay their exchanged. Of these 1214 were adult be administered on Easter night.
from Wednesday 9 a. m., Holy Euchar-
yvlll be 1st with meditation.
a metal girdle that equals it In good
style.
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last respects to Mrs. Clapp and the fiction. 126 adult non-fiction. 646
beautiful floral tributes show the juvenile fiction and 165 juvenile non
high esteem in which she was held, fiction.
The remains were laid to rest by The largest daily circulation for
the side of those of her husband in the month was 170 and the smallest
(he Elmwood cemetery. Elmwood 47. giving a daily average of 86.
Leader-Echo.
REV. WILBUR S. LEETE.
Rector.
TURN IN QUESTIONNAIRES
were issued in ; ty:. T,ii,a tn 1m iiort nut
elk B.
167 more books
"UU4U ,lliai1 111 lue v " l"- in the Legion census campaign are
. There also was an increase of 326 requested to have these filled out jind
over the month of January. 1921. turned in as soon a8 possible ao that
I During the month 123 books werea tafculation can be made of the re
purchased from Burgess and Nash turns and sent to Washington where
company, in their after Christmas th wiU be used in the compensation
' EaI; a"d. .are n onthe shelves-. I campaign being made before congress.
ine i.iorary ssiory nour season ue-Thlc , imnnrt9nl matter hnth to
Gathering Held Near Murdock Was pn January llth Miss Marie Svo-! th corarnittee of the Legion as Wash-
- linil n trli! th a etrrtoc witli ? n rhilH. . . ... ...
MILLER FAMILY RE
UNION THURSDAY
One that Will Long be Re
membered by All.
boda told the stories, with 230 child
r?n present. January 18th Miss Mil-
ington and the service men of the
country. Those who have filled out
tired Snyder told-the stories, with ther bj-ank3 are reqUested to leave
P,l)lP,nrv ,.,mi n fnnnlv rp f v n 1 Vi. 9 V.i thcm at tne Journal editorial rooms,
February ZZna a I3nnl re- jrene Davis told the stories, with i a
nn ir uqc lilif o t tha Hit mr to r"m i r a. a. wr.wv.w wv v- - - ---
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On
for January
9. and new names are being greatly appreciated
(lal I J
two miles north of Munlock, where tendance of 'ISS.
E. H. Miller resides. The new borrowers
Soonuter the arrival of the guests total
a very sumptuous dinner was served, added dail
the guests being gathered around two
large tables, at the one being seated nAIIIITntlin flAnmrnO
,i"!f.T .5- s2?.z i" GOUNTR 1 ?S CAkHIERS
of their respective families.
The afternoon was given over to'
singing and various musical numbers
and then in the evening a light
luncheon was served. After this var- ctTi(';iir Still in Wav of Develort
H. Duxbury as soon as possible and
their aid toward an early completion
of the census In this vicinity will be
BEGINNING TO LAG
AUCTION SALE
lions games in which old and youn
alike enjoyed themselves, held sway
throughout the evening until a late
hour, when with reluctance the
guests departed for their respective
hom es.
As I have decided to quit farming,
I will sell at Public Auction at the
Catherine Earhart farm, 4 miles
north and one mile east of Alvo; 5
miles west of Murdock; 6 miles south
east of Greenwood; 7 miles south of
Ashland, commencing at 1 o'clock p.
Pittsburg, Pa., Feb. 24. Col. j. m.. sharp on
. McRea, vice president of the Pen- tnursaav, IViarcn na
ment Great Transportation
Famine May Result.
ler and family; Mr. and Mrs. II. C. country wouia race one 01 ine woi
Backemeyer and family; Mr. and Mrs. transportation famines in history.
C. L.v Miller, of Ogden. Utah; Mr. "Do you fully appreciate. ask
p.nd Mrs. Matthew Thimgan and Colonel McRea, "that the rallroa
pASHJON seems always eager to put
winter behind It. It turns its way
ward thoughts sprlngward long before
the most venturesome and optimistic
robin pipes his cheering message In
the North. Already many new styles
have thetr tryouts In southern resorts,
where they must stand or fall by the
Judgment . of discriminating tourists.
The suits for spring are sailing in
with many new colors flying, and they
are the most Interesting of all the
themes just now because there is a
choice of styles and fabrics distinctly
different. There are cape suits and
coat suits, costume suits and skirt
suits, and attention is centered on
style, fabric and color, all presenting
novelties for us to think about.
Tweeds and homespuns have a new
Importance, proving the best of medi
ums for the kind of spring suit that is
racing Into favor. The rough fabric
are softer than they were, but it Is in
colors that they have made the most
radical departures from their tradi
tions. They interpret spring with new
light tones In green, lavender, blue,
yellow, brown, gray or beige. In their
company are sruooth-faced cloths as
Those nrpsent wprp Mr. and Mrs. nsylvania system, told the chamber th foiinwlnir riMrrihorl nrnnprtv.
Chris Miller, father and mother of of commerce today that in the event to-wit.
the family; Mr. and Mrs. Otto Mil- of a sudden return to business thei Eiffht Head of Horses
ler and family; Mr. and Mrs. H. C. country would face one of the worst SfLS 8 earto I. wel.ht
aQiferi i about 3,200; one bay team, 7 years
mtirno old, wtdght about 2,600; one bay
igan auu "'"u horse. 8 years old. weleht 1.500: one
family; Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Long are now sianuing sun : r or black hor' se 8 years old weight about
imd Mr. and Mrs. E. II. Miller and during the twelve months ending De- J.' l!"0e VyeAnold
family. Among the other guests ccmber last, only 400 miles . of new -0, one aJn6dl y0eQars ,d'
were Miss Clara Miners, Miss E. Ol- lines were built, while 700 miles were weight jj'.0
m! vr Vrert Vwrt abandoned. Practically no railroads lb Head Of LOWS and Hellers
The Millar family is' one of the have built double track, increased One cow. just fresh; one cow, will
oldest nioneer fam fes of Cass coun- yard facilities or taken steps to re- be fresh in two weeks; five cows to
?yja "eve congestion." Colonel McRea bo freSl s
1 ,1 . i, .1 - of tVia Salfl. cm a uiu, i-mu mio ouiumu .
tr il 1 1 v tr i Lilt! lid v 1 tan 1 t. . - v
Colonel McRea declared it was im- These are all extra good cows
possible for railroad executives to do! Fanning Machinery, Etc.
their duty to the public or stockhold-. One John Deere binder, practically
ers because of the "activities of labor new; one John Deere stalk cutter,
unions and their officers, restrictive practically new: one John Deere hav-
. . " ,,,. legislations and lack of credit or cap- rake, practically new; one Bain
4J lie icil fevvi ucn, UUC J U II 1 L
Deere harrow, practically new; one
home of the family, where they had
been born and raised.
BURIED AT GLENW00D
home at Lincoln with her son, Carl
Halter and family, and who died
there on Thursday, was buried yes
terday afternoon at Glenwood. where
the husband was laid to rest some
LEFT FOR THE SOUTH
136-foot John Deere corn elevator.
The many friends in Weeping new; one John Deere 2-row machine.
Water will be sorry to learn that good condition; two New Departure
w i iicv v ri . n 1 1 1 v r 1:1 j iiiiiikjii is mui:ii aivtu.. vuiiifaiuio au ctnin rfin n 1
he?eStoga greatVany of the Platts- that it is best for him to go south tion; one Deering mower, good con-
" . ... . , . ..J. T ori vinvinp- vi?ltpd here a wnere ne can gei oui yoora ana away umuu, who luiciuauuuai riaing cul
flannel (resembling broadcloth) and Jyl"? family wiH from his work, and can have com- tivator. new; one hayrack and
twilled materials in hnth fina nnd number of times and tne ramu win tmr- nn. ctiin, .
trucks: one Sterling press drill, good
no tfl n 1 m a tn'A tvi nn t hn pnnnifmn' bit now nrian vi..t...
Mr and Mrs Carl nauer muu ... v. - uiou&eis;
i-Hthp hotlv to Glenwood to vacation and he and the family left three sets 1 inch double work har-
iiueu materials in doiu nne ana ,,ul"utl . J T nlete rest
heavy w,,vM ihave the deep sympathy of the many Piete rest
Twills were the choice of the design- ! friends.
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Illustrated here. At the left a costume H-Iter is the eldest daughter of Mr. Texas, where they will be with Mr. incn aouoie work harness, in good
suit of polret twill reveals a slip-over "a Mrt,' Harrv Barthold of this city. Riley's parents. - condition, and many other articles
ins irienus wiso lor rapia im- uuiueruus lO'mennon.
Mrs. Isabell Shrader Gerloch re- provement so he can return and take Terms of Sale
turned this afternoon to Omaiia alter "p 6.... cct,iUS ,,iCr A11 sums or ?10 and under cash
un sums over JIO a credit of six
montns win De given, purchaser giv-
dress and a short cape coat. It is sira
ply trimmed with an embroidered sills
band and small metallic buttons. Navy
tricotine was chosen for'the suit with
box coat, flaring sleeves and patch
pockets, which pins Its faith to a hand
some embellishment of embroidery-
a short visit with her relatives anu
friends south of the city and was ac
ij ... -m c nonrtri Prpnmrr Airs, t rea uezner was among those inir hanVohia v . .
compauieu u, x.x.o. ntno. n Omaha thi- ftrn 1" """is eignt per
as far as this city.
go.ue iu wiuaaa in. auernoon to cent interest. No property to be re
visit, after baviner been hpr neniat. .1 fviij iu De re-
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corrtiaxT a vktiui tinrMi uukm
William Kruger. Earl Murdoch and ln& her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. for
sister Miss Pearl, came up tins -. vv.m icmuve irum me
Ler mm their home near Ne- county farm to their residence in
lhawka to spend a few hours vith the city.
their relatives and frteods. uruiaar. !
home this eing. i Taily Journal, I5b per wfeeH
until settled
JOSEPH WEST,
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