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tHtSSLAT. APBCL 12, 1933. PLATTSK0TJT3I SEMI -WEEKLY IOUBKA1 PAGE THEXa MIbb Lelia Iloback was a caller at the home of Rev. and Mrs. W. A. Tay lor last Tuesday. lira. Wayne Lewis of Plattsmouth was a visitor with friends and rela tives in Union lor over Sunday. Mr. "Curley" Hathaway of near Murray was visiting with his many friends in and near Union for over Sunday. Mrs. W. H. Porter and daughter. Leatha, were visiting and doing some shopping at Nebraska City last Thursday. i Attorney W. A.v Robertson of Plattsmouth was looking after some business matters in Union one day , last week. Mrs. S. M. Taylor who has been having somewhat of a time with the week shipped a case of eggs to the flu and grippe at her home, is report- j Methodist hospital of that place and fed as being better. j also sent a case to the Crowell Home Rev. and Mrs. W. A. Taylor and at Blair which is also a Methodist in Uncle Daniel Lynn were looking af- stitution. ter some business matters in Platts- J Mrs. Rose Cogdill who is making mouth last Thursday. - . her home in Plattsmouth was a visi- F. H. McCarthy was called to I tor with friends in Union for a few Plattsmouth last Friday where he days spending last Sunday at the had some business matters to look home of her friend, Mrs. Jennie after at the conuty seat. G. S. Upton purchased a car load of Robert James for seed and was thinking himself lucky as seed oats are very difficult to obtain. Mrs. Daniel Lynn, who has been so sick with the flu is reported as be ing much better and is receiving con gratulations from her many friends. Messrs. Joe Bauers and L. W. Crawford have been making some ex tensive repairs on the home of W. H. Porter in the north portion of Union. J. F. Garner representing the Har rison nursery of York was in Union for a couple of days delivering nurs ery stock which he had sold last fall. Last Sunday Mrs. Jennie Frans and son, Ray, were visiting at the home of Mrs. Flora Sans at Murray, enjoying the day with that excellent lady. Hans Christiansen living near Murray was a caller In Union last a most enjoyable time was had by Monday meeting many of his warm the ladies as well as a meeting well friends and renewing their acquain- worth while. Mrs. G. S. Upton was tance. (the leader of the afternoon meeting Miss Mary Becker was a visitor in and the program which was produc Omaha last Monday wheer she .was ed was enjoyed by all present, both looking after some business The stork made a visit at the home matters and also visiting with of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Born of Union friends. last Thursday blessing them with Mrs. Simon Gruber was visiting one of tne ver nicest of baby girls with her many friends in Nebraska one wou"d desire to see. The mother City for over Sunday going down last and litt,e daughter are both doing . i nicely. The many friends of the WM. F. RACE, M. D. General Practice! ntwitti anenuon given xo aeep schupp, and fears were entertained seated diseases of Lungs, Kidneys, that she might not be so well. How Stomach, Liver, Intestines, Bectnm, ever tne raany friends are wishing Etc. Also non-developed children. I fe EOOn return home com- when indicated. Union, Nebraska Telephone 31 Trucking and Service! At onr Garage we are prepared to furnish the best ser Tice in repairs of all Automobiles, parts, supplies and acces sories. TRUCKING! We are always ready for your work in this line and the best service guaranteed. Careful drivers always in charge. DOVtfLEC3 The Auto Men -:- You Must Be Satisfied! The Peters shoe, which we handle, is sold under a positive guarantee that you are satisfied or the money back or another pair of shoes. Our spring shoes are now arriving. Call and see the new styles. Also, we have a full line of work clothes in jumpers, jackets and overalls. Do not forget that if you need'a battery or tires for your car, we can save you money on them. See us for that harness which you are needing. A. L. BECKER, "THE STORE OF SERVICE" UNION .:- L:. NEBRASKA Prepared Exclusively for The Journal. Saturday and returning home Sunday evening. Senator W. B. Banning was a visi tor in Union for over Sunday com ing down to visit with the home folks and returned to his work last Monday. J. V. Davis the well man from Elmwood is digging a well at the home of Earl Merritt which it is hop ed will produce an abundance of good wholesome water. The members of the Methodist church in Union last Sunday evening dismissed their services and joined the Baptist church as the latter church is just now in the midst of a revival. The Methodist church of Union last Frans and son, Ray. Mrs. Belle Frans who has been making her home for some time near Mynard arrived home last week for a short visit and is now keeping house at the home of W. P. Hutchison south of Plattsmouth. Mrs. Lenora Wright living south of Union who with her two daugh ters have been spending the winter in Los Angeles where they greatly enjoyed the winter, returned a few few days since and are staying on the farm for the present. County Commissioners George Far ley of Plattsmouth, Fred H. Gorder of Weeping Water met Commissioner C. F. Harris heer and were joined here by Guy Crook of Falls City, they all making a tour of the county, look ing after the bridges which are need ing repairs or rebuilding. The W. C. T. U. met last Tuesday at the home of J. D. Bramblett where mother are congratulating ner on the arrival of the little blue eyed lady. i Mrs. G. B. Watkins. living north of Nehawka went to the hospital at Grand Island where she underwent an operation for the removal of a cancer which has been troubling her for some time and since the opera tion she was reported as doing very nicely but later a message from the TJncle George W. Leach Married All who know Uncle George W. Leach will be pleased to learn that that gentleman has taken unto him self a wife. Mr. Leach's brother died some time ago leaving a widow, Mrs. Olive Leach, and Mrs. George W. Leach died thus leaving Uncle George without a mate and after the sorrow BROS., -:- Union, Neb. 27 Champion s AND Prize Winners AT Chicago Interna tional Show, 1922 153 Champions AND Prizo Uinnors AT III., la., Ncbr., ICans. State Fairs 1922, Vcre Fod flcmo Minerals ' Acme Minerals are made according to the Complete Mineral Mixture formula as worked out by the Iowa Experimental Sta tion, and made from NINE INGREDIENTS (including pvtutlius iodide) and Is fed in self feeder for to to be per month. J. W. Wnieiet, Ohio State TniTeraity. aye: "Ordina-T ration are far from atxv plyiaff the Itinera! requirements of nor. Kone of the common rrain feeds or their by-products contain a sufficient amount of mineral matter. The sooner hor feeders and breeders reoorniza that M-LMhVKAT.S ABE A V- and not a towic or some thing extra -srhich needs only to be fed occasionally, then a are coins; to hare better toned hog, fewer routs; down in the back and in their feet." Cora is 300 per oant deficient is Calcium (lime). It requires Nine Mineral Elements for fatteniss hoss and showing- pia te supply the Mineral Elements which in crease rams, reduce feed cost and crow the bone and frame and the Nine Mineral Elements are also required by the brood sow to far row more pit, stronrer pics, with more bone and frame. A Mineral Mixture eon tf innf 4 or 6 inrredienta only carries half of the mineral elements. "We will sell you ACME MIXTTl A T.S eontainlsr all the mineral elements for S2.00 to $5.00 per humdred pounds less thsn all others. We will ship you ACME tSJXi'H A TJi mixed er will ship the iarredients sacked separately, and you can mix them yoor aeifT The Kineral salts contained ia AOKZ KTNXBALS firhta the free intes tinal worms suooassf ully. Send for our Complete Free Vermnla and our lew prices. ACME MINERAL CO. WKXsVXOX, IEVT. 9 Xkaalara ul Eelesmaa Wanted. Sals are larre. A aytasj Jusia a.C- FOR SALE BY JOE H. LIGGETT, Dealer Union, Neb. D. B. GUN2T, Field Man has somewhat abated of the two re-maining-they have concluded to live together for. the remainder of their lives. On last Thursday they were united in marriage at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Leach east of Un ion the ceremony joining their lives being done by the Rev. W. A. Tay lor. The bride has been making her home at Nebo, Oregon. They will make their home one mile east and a half mile south of Union on what is known as the Miles Chilcott place where they will be pleased to have their friends call upon them. The Journal with their many friends ex tends congratulations. Will Hold All Day Meeting The Methodist church of Wyoming will hold an all day meeting at their church on April 22 at which it is ex pected that all the membership will be present. A basket dinner will be a pleasing feature of the day and members and their friends are urged to be in attendance. The district su perintendent, Mr. J. W. Kirkpatrick, will be present and deliver one ofhis excellent addresses. Eesult of the Election The result of the electio last Tues day as shown by a canvass of the ballots showed that the members of the town board who were chosen were W. H. Marks and Frank Bauer as the aldermen while W. H. Porter was the choice for village treasurer and W. H. DuBois the favorite for village clerk. Buns Into Herd of Cattle Last Saturday Georire E. Stites and R. E. Foster were attending the and there purchased some 24 head of cattle and while driving them home were ran into by a man driving an auto who broke the leg of one of the animals and which was immediately killed. The driver of the ear was ir responsible and was not able to make pas'inent for the damage which he had done and 'the gentlemen owning the cattle will have to stand the loss Need a NigM Watch WTith no night watch to patrol the streets of Union those who care to can easily enter the business houses of this place during the late hour of the night and appropriate anything they want. One da3' last week some one hurled a rock through the win dow at the Hathaway restaurant and then attempted to reach in and un lock the door from the inside but a faithful bird dog stood on guard and frustrated the would be burglars. However, Orville Hathaway had to expend some $2.75 for a new glass to stop the hole made by the mau rauders. Looks as thought the need of a night watch was apparent. School Notes Report, of attendance for the sev enth month of school ending March 30, 1923, the first row of figures de noting the number enrolled, second number present this month, third av erage daily attendance and fourth. number neither absent nor tardy: Primary 41 39 35.12 32.2 20.25 50.57 13 Intermediate 3S 36 21 10 38 Grammar 22 22 High School 61 52 Totals 162 149 138.14 82 A box of seventy-one library books was received from the state library commission March 30th. A copy of the Nebraska Blue Book, 1922, published by the Nebraska leg islative reference bureau of Lincoln, Neb., was received for the use of the school. Sterling Harris is absent from school on account of sickness. The teachers held their meeting for April, Wednesday. Misses Hall and Ellis each gave a report from the book reviewed. Other interesting discussions took place. Mr. O'Neill visited the high school classes Thursday afternoon of last week. The sophomore class is very sorry that Wilda Fletcher has left its group. About forty pupiL? from the Un ion school end surrounding districts took the county examinations. Ollye Mae Ray, La Von Frans, Cor delia Roddy and Virginia Harris each had an opportunity in the grades last week. Miss Ellis was absent from school Tuesday of last week. "Gliding is standing still In the air with a machine in the air." This remark was made in the 9th Current Events class. The county 8th grade examina tions were reported to have been very difficult. After the VII-VIII grades had fin ished taking the -county examinations which were held Thursday and Fri day of last week they visited the grades. Rosebud and Ada Fletcher who moved to Weeping Water on rtie 3d of April are greatly missed by the students of the intermediate room. Jack Baker discontinued his school work in order to help his brother- in-law with the farm work. Edith Boardman who has been ab sent from school for about a week, returned Monday but her brother. James is not yet able to return. The grammar room had perfect at tendance for last week, the first for some time. The Kibbe number drill cards have been purchased for use !n the gradfs. Various contests have taken place this week in the primary room using these cards as a basis for the work. The Kibbe number drill cards include all the combinations in addi tion, subtraction and multiplication ables and many of the division ta bles. The results of the contests are as follows: Monday Second grade contest, Mary Yost winner. Tuesday Second grade won from third grade. Third grade winner, Enid Swanson; second, Harold Ow ings. Wednesday Every child in the room had his chance to go to the board to work problems. Paul Pick ering worked the most correctly in the third grade. Clarence Younker in the second grade. Charley Clark in the first grade. Letha Mae Rakes won the oral work in the third grade. This was a ciphering down contest. Thursday Each child was given the same number of problems to work in a certain length of time. The following children worked the larg est number correctly. In most of the cases the grade was 100 per cent: Third Paul Pickering, Gallant Rakes, Letha Mae Rakes. Second Harriett Leach. Irene Hoback, John Roddy, Clara Lynn Propst. Clarenre Younker, Frank Warden, Oliss Mor ris. Mary Yost. First Ira Younker, Dorothy Timer. Henry Lidgett. Friday Work was carried on the way it was last Wednesday In the various grades. Enid Swanson won in the third grade, Harriett Leach in the second and Charley Clark in the first. Rachael Taylor in this room April 3 during the forenoon. We are sorry to have Martha Up ton and Tom Patterson absent on ac count of illness. The children show a great deal of interest in the bird and nature study classes this spring. Come and hear some of our discussions and conver sation regarding these ubject. . DRAWS PILLOW CASES From Wednesdays Dally. The drawing for. the pillow cases raffled by Mrs. George Lamphere was held yesterday afternoon at the Kruger paint store and the lucky number Droved to be No. 88 held bv i L. W. Lorenz. Mrs. Lamphere desires! appreciation of tho aid of the friends j and neighbors in making the draw-' ing a success. j Holding Services Major E. W. White. D. D., of Oma ha is holding meetings every night at 7:30 at the Baptist church ot Un ion. Major White served in Cuba dur ing tne Spanish-American war. Ke was chaplain of the Michigan In fantry Volunteers for 27 years, mem ber of police department of Long Branch, N. J. Was state evangelist of California, Michigan and South Da kota. Pastor in New York state. Jackson, Mich, and Milwaukee. Mem ber of the Interdenominal Evange listic association. He is a graduate of the collegiate and theological depart ment of Colgate university of Ham ilton, N. Y. He is in his 2S5th re- vival meeting in 28 states of the un ion with ten different denominations. Meetings began last Thursday and interest and attendance are increas- Pawnee City last Sunday and visited ing every, service. There were lcrge J until Tuesday with friends here, the services at the Sunday school and . former visiting Miss Lucile Johnson, morning srvie and the auditorium Mrs. Robert Johnson and son Rob was filled to overflowing at night. !ert and four daughters. Violet. Paul- Evidences of great conviction in the congregation and some decisions made. Morning services every morn ing at 10 o'clock beginning Wednes day. Chalk talks at morning and eve ning services, instructive and full of interest. Meetings will continue un til further notice. FOE SALE A good work mare, wt. 1,450, at ?60. Phone 2913. CLIFFORD ROBERTS. daw. BUTTERY'S TBTJCK LINE Daily trips to Omaha. Livestock a specialty. Phone Noa. 9 and 618-W. f8-tfd,ltawSW Union, Saturday Night! Gladys l7alton. "Top o' tho Horning" Also a 2-reel Century comedy "Circus Clowns" Featuring Baby Peggy and Brow nie, the wonder dog. Don't ever miss a Baby Peggy or Brownie comedy. All married ladies admitted free if accompanied by their husbands. BRIGHTENING UP The interior of the Arries Pool Hall is being given a new spring clean up and a new coat of paint on the ceiling and paper that will make it very bright and attractive. Frank GobeLman and his force of workmen are in charge of the work and are making the billiard and pool hal! look like a new place. When it is all finished "Buenos" will have a real up-to-date establishment. Journal ads get results. TWO MISSOURI JACKS Pride of Hogles Creek and JAKE PRIDE OF HOGLES CREEK is a jet black Mammoth Jack with white points, three years old, 15 hands high and will weigh 800 pounds. He is duly registered in the Standard Jack and Jennet Book of America, and his number is 25G84. JAKE is a jet black, stands 15 hands high, is five years old and will weigh 900 lbs. He is registered in the Standard Registry of America No. 19683. He is sired by English Boy, No. 3731; his dam is Emma Hoard, 18109. He is an excellent foal get ter. FREDERICK Is" a dark bay stal lion, 16 hands high and weighs 1840 lbs. His registry number is 21312. These two jacks and horse will make the season of 1923 at my home on the old Keel farm, just south of the Union school house, every day in the week excet Sunday. Terms will be $10 for both jacks and horse to insure colt to stand and suck. When parties dispose of mares or remove from locality, service fee becomes due and must be paid immediately. All care will be taken to prevent ac cidents, but owner will not be held responsible should any occur, Call Union Telephone 5814 KeverBO cnarges to my .umDer. MniiMiv GuUlJui Ui7GClf ALV0 DEPARTMENT Miss Claire Wills was home from Lincoln for the W-k end. - Robert Parmenter was in Lincoln on business Friday and Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Casey and Mrs. L. dav w re loa" Mr. and Mrs. Dale S. Boyles of Mc- rnnk visited a fow iav th fit nt ho h Mr Arthur nT,a t,0H hmo Throo- , i . visit with her narpnt t sm, v,,!. ' Mr.' and Mrs. W. O. Boyles wereithe rapftinf- I'm-praying God will down from Lincoln visiting relatives . siV? us glorious revival in Alvo. and friends Sherman Oashner of rAT,vr came in Sunday to visit his father who is very ill., Mr. and Mrs. William Rosenow and son visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Rosenow. Miss Lucile Johnson visited last week from Thursday till Saturday with her cousin Miss Clara Pick in Lincoln. Mrs. H. W. Swindle of Hardin, Montana, came in Friday to Bpend a few days with Uncle William Mickle and family. Miss Clara Dickerson who teaches at West Point, was visiting her par ents, Mr. apd Mrs. L. Lauritsen, and brother, Floyd Dickerson and family over Sunday. The Misses El ma and May Ingwer son and their brothers. Elmer and Willie, autoed up from their home at ine, June and Margaret autoed up on Easter Sunday from their home at Farm Machinery? IS JUST A LITTLE DIFFICULT TO GET THIS SPRING. Get your order in early for International and John Deere farm machinery also repairs. Until May 1st we "will sell Goodrich tires at last fall's prices. These goods are listed 25 higher now. We Appreciate Your Patronage. Coatman Hardware Co. Alvo, MORMON CHURCH HEAD NAMED U. P. DIRECTOR Salt Lake City, April 10. At the annual stockholders meeting of the Union Pacific railroad company here today, Heber J. Grant of Salt Lake City, president of the Mormon church was elected to the board of directors to succeed the late William G. Rocke feller. Some of the present members of the board it was announced follow ing the meeting are to be changed to conform with the Clayton act which provides that no individual engaged in the supply business can be a di "Gifts That Last!" MEN'S WATCHES! Attractive New Designs , Hamilton, Howard, Elgin, Hamp den and Waltham InffersoU Watches $1.50 to $9.00 J. W. CRABILL Jeweler Optometrist Waener Hotel Block Saving Made Easy It's not so hard Uncle Sam is ready . to tell you how in his New Free Book. Send for it today and get the "know-how" of what seems to be the hardest thing in the world. Treasury Savings Certificates make it easy and safe. Get your copy now. To gt die book carnH this coupon to Tbm United State Government I AJdrat- oarmg System I Treasury nepartmeog Wsstifngnsi, IX C I tl Superior, Neb., and surprised their friends, visiting until Monday. They spent Sunday night with Mr. and Mrs. S. K. Johnson and family. M. E. Church Notes Th's 13 t,heijrEt and biggest and mos- important item right now of all for the church. The revival will start next Sunday morning at 11 o clock Letter from the evangelist. Miss Clara A. Meeker, says "111 arrive in Alvo Saturday afternoon ready for 1 lneuus, mis is not merely a -Memoaisi revival; we nope mat mis entire community will rally to the best interests while the meeting is jn progress. Let us all join in our prayers for this meeting. Everybody cordially invited. The Nebraska Wesleyan has asked that the pastors remember the sub scriptions as made by the various charges and if possible assist in any collections that may be due. If there be any subscriptions in our Alvo community church of course you care for the same to the best of your abil ity without the aid of any preacher. Rev. and Mrs. Galloway of Nick erson. Neb., are visitors at the par sonage. Brother Galloway has a no tion of moving to Alvo in the near future providing he can find a house. Such folks are always inado welcome. Rev. Galloway gave us a goM eer mon last Sunday morning. They will be good help in the meeting. Choir practice met at the Brother and Sister Nickel home last Saturday night and the next practice will be in the Coatman home. Be sure to be present in full force and 'ready for duty next Sunday. Nebraska rector. It was not stated which mem bers were to be dropped for this rea son. Stock represented at the meeting today totaled 1.564.203 shares of common and 644,334 of preferred. This is approximately 68 per cent of the outstanding capital stock. N. II. Loomis, general solicitor of the com pany, of Omaha, was chairman of the meeting and Thomas Price of New York City, secretary. The April number of the Ladies Home Journal, the foremost publica tion of its kind in the United States, is now on sale at the Journal office. 1 - : I