THURSDAY, APRIL 13. 1822.
PLATTS1ICUTH SEM-WEEKLY JOURNAL
PAGE THREE
Union
Jane Hollister was a visitor for a
time at Fullerton and returned here
last week.
Roy Shrader of Nehawka was look
ing after some business matters in
Union last Monday.
Frank P. Sheldon of Nehawka was
looking after some business matters
in Union last Friday.
II. M. Griffin of Nehawka was
looking after some business matters
in Union last Monday for a short
time.
E. W. Keedy and wife took a ride
last Sundav afternoon to Nebraska
City where they visited for a short j
time.
Mrs. Lillian Sheffield was a visi
tor with friends in Plattsmouth for
a short time last Sunday remaining
until Monday. .
A. W. Propst the dealer of the
Ford car was looking after some bus
iness in Plattsmouth and Omaha last
Monday afternoon.
Mr. R. S. McCleery of "Weeping
Water was a visitor in Union for a
few days last week looking after
Eome business matters.
Miss Elsie Taylor departed last
Saturday for Omaha where she is
visiting fo ra while at the home of
her brother and family, C. II. Taylor.
The children of Mr. and Mrs. H.
B. Swanson who have been having
the scarlet fever are getting along
LARGE TYPE
Poland -Chinas!
25 Boars, 25 Gilts. Last winter's
farrowing, ready for service. Large
Type Poland China can have pa
pers on them for $25 per individual.
Phone 5911
G. S. UPTON,
UNION -:- NEBRASKA
Here for Best Service!
See me for your wants in
tributor for the Moline Plow Company line. The prices are
much lower than last season. Garden Tools for all kinds of
work at prices that are right Are you need any New Furni
ture this Spring. We can save you money.
JOE BAraMiG,
Union,
That
is
Our B
Sure it is our business to please the trade, and to
do this we are doing the very best work. Auto supplies
also standard and always the best. We are here to
succeed, and we can do it only by giving the best of
service in every instance.
A. R. DOWLER,
The Auto Man
Business
Confidence and better things are coming back.
Farm products are again on the up grade in price. We
are glad of it, and would like to see it higher
We are selling our goods at prices in many cases
lower, and are carrying an excellent line of Groceries,
Shoes, Hardware, Work Clothes, Etc., and are always
ready to serve you.
Remember this is the store for the best service.
We are paying the highest prices for country pro
duce. Your patronage invited.
A. L.
UNION
attery
We are giving the best possible service in the re
pairing of Storage Batteries. We carry an excellent line
of new storage batteries at very reasonable prices. Elec
tric light bulbs for residences and business houses as
well as for autos.
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PHONE NO. 40
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Prepared Exclusively for The Journal.
nicely at this time and are about
well.
Charles Renner and family of Ea
gle were visiting for over Sunday at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. II. L.
Swanson, Mrs. Swanson being their
daughter.
Mr. C. V. Clark landlord of the
Clark hotel was a visitor in Nebras
ka City last Minday morning looking
after sime matters of-business for a
few hours.
Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Cross were out
at their farm last Friday and stayed
for the night also on Saturday hav
ing a good time getting home as they
were caught in the rain.
Miss Gladys Hall who has been
off from her work for some time on
account of sickness has been back at
her work for some time and is feel
ing very much improved.
R. E. Foster has been doing some
concrete work at his home at the
farm which is for the betterment of
the wirking conditions there and is
adding much to the farm's value.
Master Bernard Eaton who has
been so sick at the home of his par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Hathaway
is reported as being very much bet
ter and hopes are entertained of his
continued progress.
Mr. J. H. Osborne who departed
for Bolivar, Mo., some time since,
where he went for a short visit, finds
things so pleasant there that he has
continued his visit for a much long
er period than he had contemplated.
Carl Grauf who formerly lived
here but who is making his home at
Falls City and who is at this time
employed in the traffic department of
the Misouri Pacific riad was a visi
tor in Union for a short time last
Sunday.
Harry Leech was a guest at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Lidgett,
where he visited with his son who is
making his home with Mr. and Mrs.
Lidgett. Harry was able to make the
trip afoot and is getting stronger
every day.
Mrs. Charles Van Doren of For
est Grove, Oregon, who has been vis
iting here a guest of her nephew,
Mr. E. E. Leach for some time past,
departed, last Friday for Elm wood
where she will visit for some time at
the implement line.
I am dis-
Mcbraska
f
usiness
Union, Neb.
is
NEBRASKA
Services
Better!
Dubois,
-:- UNION, NEBR.
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Feck.
Mr. Roy Woods living northeast
of Union for a nuniebr of years, mov
ed to town a short time since and
has accepted a position with the
Missouri Pacific on their track work
teing with the crew over which Mr.
Geo. Wray has charge and is now a
regular employe of the road.
Mr. V. 1. Sheldon of Nehawka was
a visitor in Union for a short time
last Monday while on his way to
Omaha where he goes to visit with
I his son, Merrill, who is receiving
treatment at the Wise Memorial hos
pital after having undergone an op
eration for the removing of a tumor
in his neck.
Martin Nelson, who formerly was
engaged in Tm?iness at Union, but
who has been making his home in
Lincoln for the past number of
months, was a visitor in Union for a
few hours between trains last Sun
day, and visited with his numerous
friends here for the time. Mr. Mar
tin is looking well and says he is
feeling the same.
Mrs. John Campbell of Murray and
Mrs. Peter Clarence of Hartington,
sisters, the latter having been visit
ing at the home cf her sister, Mrs.
Campbell, arrived in Union last Mon
day and visited for the day and in
the evening departed for Weeping
Water, where they visited another
sister, Mrs. A. A. Johnson, for a few
days after which they both departed
for their hopes.
G. M. Sherwood who has been
staying for the winter at the home
of Mr. Geo. A. Stites while he was
at the hospital, departed last Mon
day for Chappell, where he will make
his home again and feeling much
better but had a time with the grap
pling of the disease which required
the operation. His many friends are
pleased to know of his progress to
wards complete recovery.
Miss Lelia Hoback who has been
in Omaha for some time caring for
the little neice, Mary Hoback, who
has been in the Lord Lister hospital
for some time, returne dhome last
Friday and was for the two days fol
lowing the guest at the home of the
Rev. and Mrs. W. A. Taylor. Miss
Lelia reports the little patient as
getting along nicely and making
very satisfactory progretU towards
recovery.
A. R. Dowler the automobile man.
has rearranged his office and has
placed the desks and showcases
across the room so as to divide -the
room and allow sufficient space be
hind tiie desks and showcases for his
office work, and has placed j?ign,s
commanding the public to keep out
but allowing sufficient space for the
clients outside. The arrangement is
cicely made and. allows sufficient
room one the outer side for the cus
tomers and permits better service
from the inside.
Met All the Family
The Rev. S. Miller and wife, who
have been away for seme time, re
turned home last Friday from their
stay at Grand Island where they at
tended the state convention of the
Baptist church, and also visited with
their children. Last Sunday they
were present at the home of the
children at Glenville, where all the
family were present at dinner aid
all enjoyed the occasion very much.
The entire family attended the meet
ing at Grand Island all occupying
the same pew.
Red Polled Eull For Sale
I have an excellent Red Polled
, bull for sale.
! THOMAS M'QUINN.
Fans Vanring; Up
Tl. 1 . 1 1 e A.:
t ue iiar-cuiiii liiu are1 gelling
fomewhat interested in the national
game and last Sunday they got out
and limbered up some in a choose
up game which they spread over the
diamond. They generated consider
able speed and showed they had not
forgotten the game.
I Arrives From California
1 Last Friday L. C. Todd, who has
been driving from Los Angeles to
this place, arrived at Nehawka and
the following day in Union where he
visited at the home of his brother,
Mr. L. G. Todd, and family. Mr. L.
C. Todd found some very bad roads
between here and the city on the Pa
cific and also some that were excel
lent. Mr. Todd will visit here for
some time and with friends In town
near here.
I Elect 'Sunday School Officers
At a recent meeting of the Bible
school of the Raptist church there
were elected officers for the coming
year. Those elected were: Superin
tendent. Rue Frans; Assistant, Rev.
S. Miller; Secretary-Treasurer, Miss
Laura Upton; Chorister, Miss Bes
sie La Rue; Pianoist. Mrs. Roy Gerk
ing; Assistant, Miss Vera Upton;
Librarian, Miss Sarah Upton; Assist
ant. Miss Ruth Warden; Superin
tendent of cradle roll. Miss Mildred
Clark; Assistant Miss Ipa LaRue.
Will Hold Easter Services
Both the Methodin and Baptist
churches of Union are preparing for
some special music and will hold
eome very" interesting services on the
coming Sunday. Better make ar
rangements to attend either the one
or the other of these churches, you
will enjoy it.
little Child Dies
Little Verle, the year old daugh-
1 ter of Mr. and Mrs. Del Cadwell
I who was so ill for a number of days
notwithstanding that everything was
done for her, passed away at the
home last Wednesday and was bur
ied on Thursday from the home of
her parents, the Rev. W. A. Taylor
conducting the services. A large
number of friends and neigh bors
were present to pay their respects
to the little one and to offer sym
pathy and consolation to the sorrow-
ing parents. Verle was born Febru
ary 20, 1921, and died on April 15,
1922, age, one year,, one month and
fifteen days.
Prcgiessing in' tlie vest
A recent letter from Messrs. Carl
and Ray Cross who are located at
Arriba, Colo., tells of their making
much progress in the west where
they are farming. They have just
completed the seeding of 120 acres
of wheat and have already in 90
acres of rye, and in winter wheat,
170, making in small grain in all
3S0 acres, and will put to corn as
soon as the season is ready, SO acre
and this looks like they are keeping
somewhat busy.
Get Some Fine Chickens
Last Monday afternoon Mr. J. C.
Hansen and daughter were in town
.to receive and take to their home
seme 400 baby chicks which they
received from a chicken fancier at
Hiawatha, Kansas. The flock was di
vided between White Leghorns and
Orphingtons, both being excellent
varieties of chicks.
Business is Getting Letter
So says Ray Frans of Union when
asked how business was. He says:
"My business for March was much
better than it has been, and so far
this month it has still gained." lie
has just sold to Charles Garrison
materials for a large hay barn which
he is having made by Messrs. Joseph
Bauer and Clarence Dukes. He has a
car cf lumber on the track for a
number of days which he has not had
an opportunity to unload.
Ope
ens a Studio in Union
Miss Carolen A. "Walhridge, teach
er of piano, has opened a studio in
Union at tha home of Miss Jessie
Todd, southeast entrance.
Mi?s Walbridge has been a success
ful teacher in the Conservatory of
Music, South Bend. Indiana, for
many years, but wishing to be with
relatives and have a change of cli
mate, has decided to make Union
her home. Miss Walhridge studied
in the Chicago Musical college un
der Dr. Zeigfield and Louis Falk.
Afterward she took special work in
the Cincinnati College of Music un
der Dr. Nicholas Elsenheimer; The
ory of Music under John Broekhorcn.
Arrangements for lessons may be
made by calling telephone No. 81,
making appointment at studio or at
the home of Mr. Mont Robb.
THIS RUNS 3 WEEKS, SEMI
School Notes
Thirteen new books were added to
the school library last week.
Miss Hall, the primary teacher,
took up her work again last Monday
after several weeks of illness.
Miss Hollister left Wednesday af
ternoon for a visit at borne. Mrs.
Burton taught the 7th grade on Fri
day. "The purpose of education is to
;:ve the body and; the. soul all the
perfection of which they are capa
ble." Plato.
Parliamentary law was taken up
lat Monday by the high school and
Grammar grades after a vacation of
;everal weeks.
We are pleased to see Mr. Austin
our janitor, back with us again. He
has been absent for five weeks on
u.ceunt of illness.
Teachers examinations are to be
held at Plattsmouth April 15. Sarah
Johnson will write on some and Vir
ginia Harris may also write.
The IX English class has finished
the study of the book, "Silas Mar
ner," and is now studying "Five
Hundred Dollars." and oilier stories
of New England life.
The X General history class has
been studying the small states of
ccTitral Europe. The study of these
state enables them to understand
the Europe of today.
Friday afternoon of last week Miss
Wiikins organized two Garment clubs
for work this summer. One was or
ganized for the younger girls 2nd
the other for the older girls.
The Senior class has finished their
United States history and is now tak
ing a general review. They will next
take up. United States geography in
connection with their history.
The civics class has finished their
textbook work on national govern
ment and state government. They are
II,
WM.-F. MCE, M. D.
Specializing in Deep
Seated Diseases
All serums, animal extracts
and lymphs used where in
dicated. Telephone No. 31
OFFICE
Opposite Farmers Store
UNION, NEBRASKA
You Have fo Eat!
Remember we are carrying in
stock fresh meats of all kinds and
fresh every day.
"Bob" Caps for men and boys,
just the proper thing.
Ladies' Spring Hats, the latest
styles at a great saving. 1
Fresh Groceries and Canned
Goods of all varities.
, BEST SERVICE!
R. D. STSiE,
Union,
Nebraska
now beginning on smaller units, such
as county and town governments.
The Parent-Teachers' Association
after being twice postponed because
of there being so much sickness in
the community, finally held 'its meet
ing March 31. Quite a number were
one. The bix supper which followed
the program netted about $16.00
County eighth grade examinations
were conducted last Thursday and
Friday. Forty 7th and 8th grade pu
pils were present on Thursday. The
7th grade was alloweG to take read
ing, physiology and drawing. On Fri
day twenty-five 8th grade pupils
were present.
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S i i'Vl I i i n
WABASH HAPPENINGS
L. R. Stanley autoed to Lincoln on
Wednesday morning.
John Wood and S. A. Jackman
autoed to Lincoln Friday.
L. R. Stanley and Warren Richard
autoed to Lincoln Friday.
S. A. Jackman and M. E. McDon
ald autoed to Lincoln Wednesday.
S. A. Jackman and II. II. Squires
autoed to Lincoln Wednesday morn
ing. Mrs. Caygill returned home after
a few days visit with friends in
Weeping Water.
Miss Pauline Miller spent Thurs
day with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Theodore Miller, Sr.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Lane and
daughter Esther spent Sunday at
the Frank Reese home.
Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Jackman and
family spent Sunday at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Cole.
Mr. and Mrs. William Van Every
and son Russel spent Tuesday at the
home of Mrs. A. M. Van Every.
The seventh and eighth grades
took their final examinations in
Elmwood and Weeping Water. There
were three seventh graders and six
eighth graders.
Mrs. A. M. Van Every, Mrs. Cay
eill, Mrs. Lawton and granddaugh
ter, Mrs. Maddox, Mrs. Wm. Lang
horst and Mrs. Bosworth were pas
sengers to Weeping Water Thursday
morning. They spent the day with
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Colbert and a
very pleasant day was reported.
When looking for anything in the
line of Easter decorations or remem
brances call at the Journal office and
look over our large and up-to-date
line.
Home Needs and Clothing Needs
Looked to in April Displays!
April always has been a busy month in the store,
but it promises to be better than ever this year. You
recognize that in these April values you can meet
your home and apparel needs at a profitable advan
tage. Special Easter displays of apparel and acces
sories have been arranged. New tub fabrics bring a
note of summer to the store. Our Draperies and Nets
are rich with suggestions for re-making your home.
Of Special Importance
are your hose, and we
have borne your every need
and requirement in mind in
planning our Easter stocks.
Hose that wear and that we
guarantee to wear are what
you get here, and we are
proud of the quality that
you get for a modest invest
ment. "Humming Bird" hose
come in all the new shades,
such as nude, gray, polo
and black and brown at
$1.50 per pair.
Embroidered clocked are
these black and brown, also
lace clocked, in a well fit
ting hose that will give you
no end of wear. They sell
for only $1.65 per pair.
"La France" full fashion
ed hose are hose to be proud
of. Smooth, perfect fitting
hose, that show their high
quality. In black and two
shades of brown, at $2.5o
per pair.
"Pony" hose for the
youngsters. Look like silk
and wear like Iron. All
sizes, 50 per pair.
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H. M. SOENNICHSEN
XL
GOODS ARE BEING
LISTED RAPIDLY FOR
NEXT AUCTION SALE
Bargain Wednesday Event Recently
Inaugurated Proves Popular
with General Public.
Good.i are being rapidly listed for
the Bargain Wednesday auction sale
on Wednesday. April 19th, according
to A. S. Christ, who is in charge of
this feature of the community sales
event. Following are the articles
that have already been listed with
Mr. Christ:
Household Goods
Coal range, nearly new.
Good heating stove.
One burner electric plate.
Six beds; bed springs.
Two 9x12 rugs, almost new.
Two dressers.
One chiffonier.
Two extension tables.
One China cabinet; one buffet.
One kitchen cabinet.
One oil stove; one oil heater.
Two dozen dining room chairs.
One dozen kitchen chairs.
One gas stove.
Several baby buggies and go-carts.
Sewing machine; Dress form.
Tricycle. Two sleds.
One waffle iron.
A number of rocking chairs.
One folding bed.
One churn, dasher style.
One writing desk.
Farm Implements
One corn shredder.
One corn harvester.
One pair heavy wagon springs.
Miscellaneous
One good saddle.
One-half dozen Ford safety cranks.
Blank Books at the Journal Office.
Farms Wanted!
I
We have several cash buyers for
small, well improved farms. 4 0 to
120 acres, near town and school. For
immediate attention, give full par- (
ticulars in first letter.
Union Finance & Mlg. Co., !
219-29 City National OMAHA
Handkerchies
are having a checker
ed career and all at
the expense of ging
hams, too. Never have
handkerchiefs been
quite so gay end pret
ty as these. Some are
plain with neat hem
stitched borders and
others are finished off
with hand-made edges
and" embroidered de
signs in the corners.
In ginghams, tissue
ginghams and voiles,
with lace edges, not to
mention a big range
of their more modest
relatives in white.
These handkerchiefs can be had at
$1.35 down to 25.
Neckwear i3 as important a part
of your Easter program as are gloves,
and you will find your shopping very
much simplified if you choose from
our abundant and pretty displays.
All the newest thing3 are here, ging
ham vestees and collars, gingham
trimmed organdies, linen Bramley
sets, and lace collars and vestees.
These are all most modestly priced,
from 50 per set and up.
Ruffled Curtains
Like These
can be had in dotted marquisette
at $3.95 per pair; in blue or pink
hemstitched voile at $3.25 per pair;
in cream colored scrim, $2.25 a pair.
New draperies are in order with
the advent of spring house cleaning,
and your enthusiasm over the pretty
cretonnes you will find here will be
unbounded. It isn't what you spend
for draperies; it's the color scheme
that counts and you can carry out
your ideas at very little cost. Cre
tonnes at 4o, 50 and 75 are the
loveliest patterns.
Phone 53, 54 or 144
Farm for Rent!
My improved 100-acre farm, ad
joining Plattsmouth Water Co.
Pumping Station. Good 4-room
house, large barn and granery.
Cash or Grain Rent.
T. il. POLLOCK,
Phone No. 1
Plattsmouth, Neb
EE M0 LAY INSTALL OFFICEES
from Wednesday lally.
Last evening Cass chapter. Order
of De Molay, held their installation
of their newly elected officers at the
Masonic lodge rooms, and with a
Ble.ising number or the membership
in attendance as well as a number
of the members of the Masonic or
der. The ceremonies were carried out
met impressively and a choir of
male voices composed of the Masons
added to the beauty of the ceremony
and brought out the lessons of the
services.
HAS A REAL GRINDER
The meat market of B. J. Hal
stead has just installed a large Stein
er electric coffee grinder that has a
capacity of ninety pound of coffee
at one time and which is so arrang
ed that sixteen different sizes of
grinding can be secured from the
mill. The new equipment is one In
which Mr. Halstcad takes a great
deal of pride.
Wall Paper
PAINT
Oil, Varnish, Window
Glass, Windshield Glass!
Picture Framing, &c.
Painting and Paper Hanging at
F. R. GQBEUlIflM'S
PAINT STORE
. "GET THE HABIT"
Easter is Just Around
the Corner
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and that is why
we are calling your atten
tion to these lovely new
Gauntlet Gloves, the very
latest and quite the smart
est you've seen. Of a very
fine, soft fabric, only a close
inspection will convince you
they are not French suedes,
and with tucks, colored
gores or applique around the
top. Priced at $2.25 and
$2.50.
The long 12 or'16 button
fabric gloves in mode color,
with pretty embroidered
backs, are an exceptional
vtlue at only $1.25.
Of the finest soft kid are
these 16 button gloves in
the new spring shades and
in black. You can easily
include a pair with your
Easter purcha:;es, 'or these
can be had at only t4.00
per pair.
Not since before the war
have you seen this quality
cf French kid glove at such
a low price. With two
clasps and very pretty em
broidered backs, we are
showing you a very nice as
sortment of colors and sizes
at only $1.95 per pair.
V
Marijane can't read, per
haps, but she'll be mighty
pleased to know about these
gloves we have purchased
for her. Just like mother's,
that nice soft fabric, and in
the new spring colors at only
5o per pair.
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