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c Murray Department Prepared in the Interest of the People The man with the reputa tion as a good mixer hasn't got time to attend to the regular joh. FEW BANKS SUPERIOR MURRAY STATE BANK m 1 t 1 here are some larger, or Tl m i course, l ncic c inciiiy uiuic beautifully furnished. fIRt rriAlWio-e thpm all ! -a . - o- -i. to a comparison as to ac soundness and security. Cf Your own bank right here ir, Mrrav in Kfrr r.r.J- tion to serve you properly than any other bank on earth. J By co-operation, we will be able to help Murray take its rightful place. LET'S DO IT Murray State Bank Murray, Nebraska SLOGAN There is No Substitute for Safety Henry Heebner was a visitor for over Sunday in Murray, stopping at , ,i.the jefger hotel -wjiile.. Jjere, . .... G. M. Minford was a visitor with the family in Omaha last Sunday, returning Monday morning to look after the business here. Aunt Eliza Young has been feeling quite badly with the grippe, but is progressing as well as the weather and conditions will permit. Gust Splitt purchased a Shorthorn bull from the Searl S. Davis herd west of town and is keeping the ani mal as the head of his herd. Are You Equipped for the Spring Farm Work? HERE ARE SOME OF THE ESSENTIALS FOR THE MEN WHO WORK IN THE FIELD Men's Work Shirts Plain blue and gray. Full cut, faced sleeves, fast color. Special, $1. Gloves Men's genuine horsehide gloves, gaunt let or band style, soft leathers. $1, $1.50, $1.75 to $2.25 per pair. Men's Bib Overalls 220 v.eight, plain blue den im, full cut. All seams double sewed. Per pair, $1.75 to $2.25. Men's Jackets To. match overalls. $1.75. Men's Work Socks Color brown, white heel and toe. Per pair, 20c; two pair for 35c. . Work Shoes We have the stock and line of high grade work shoes. Made on comfortable last; welts and full vamp. Priced $2.85 to $4.50. Saturday Specials FROM OUR GROCERY DEPARTMENT Kellog's corn flakes, 2 pkgs . . .$ .25 Grape Nuts, 2 pkgs. for 25 Peaberry coffee, 3 lbs. for 1.00 Little Hatchet flour, 48-lb. sack 1.65 Omar flour, 48-lb. sack 1.85 Otoe can pumpkin, per can 15 Sunny Monday soap, 6 bars for .25 YOUR PRODUCE WILL RECEIVE THE TOP MARKET PRICE H.M . Soennichsen & Co. 4 Telephone No. 12 of Murray and Surrounding Vicinity Especially for the Journal Readers Uncle J. W. Edmunds was a visi tor in Plattsmouth last Saturday, where he was looking after some business matters for the day. Mrs. Henry C. Long has not been feeling the best for some time and while she is slightly improved is sun lar irom ner accustomed neaun. The Missouri Pacific have treated their passenger station in Murray to a new floor, which makes it much better than the one which was form- -i .. v. II I nitric Ben Albin and Dotia Albin have been quite sick at the home of their parentssoutheast of Murray. Ben be- in luiediuuuu wiiu it u aiuta. ui pneumonia T. E. Hathaway, who recently moved from northwest of Murray to his home east of Union, is reported as being kept to his bed by an attack i vwv- .. ' Homer Campbell has moved to the farm west of Murray, which was formerly occupied and is owned by S. S. Davis, where he will farm the coming season. Font T. Wilson, who has been liv- i n f p!f nf Miirrnv nna mnveri into , t.. v. i . -r the place which was vacated by Mr. j . a. scoiien ana win larni some land near Murray. Mr. M. Rys was not at his place I hncineca fnr tl-o Mrlv Hava weelc nn aoconnt of not feel in b- the . . ; , 7" i ttioli'best. but the work was coming in iuai 4.... t t,i Raymond Henry has been feeling nnito nnnrlv fnr the naat few rtavti and has been kept to his bed, but is ln ftoPes ttiat he may able to get J about again in a short time. Jesse Vallery. who has been living east of Murray for the past few years, will in a short time move to Platts mouth and will find employment in the Burlington shops of that place. Roy Craig was a visitor from his home at Mynard in Murray on last Tuesday, coming to look after some business matters connected with the line of brushes which he is selling. LeRoy Covert and the family were spending last Sunday with relatives In Plattsmouth and returned home last Monday morning after having enjoyed a very pleasant visit while there. T. J. Brendel was a passenger to Auburn last Monday morning where he went to take up his work for the state, and was looking after some business in Plattsmouth on last Sat urday. Mr. and Mrs. John Hanson have at their home two daughters, both of whom are suffering from an attack of pneumonia, but are receiving the best, of attention and are getting along a3 well as might be expected. Fred Schafer of near Burwell was a visitor in Murray and with his brothers and mother west of town, and after having visited here for some time departed for Oklahoma, where he is interested in some oil wells. The Murray Garage has been over hauling a tractor for the county, which is used in the vicinity of Mur ray for work on the roads and when completed it will again be in condi- Mi Murray, Nebraska tion for the execution of much better work than before. Fred Hanna and wife have Just moved from northwest of Murray to the George H. Shrader place on Highway south of Murray. the Mont Robb, who was spending the ween, enu ai nome iasi sunaay re- ported for his work out in the state ; on Monday afternoon. i Mrs. A. Gansmer was a visitor in Plattsmouth last Saturday, where she . tMoitinir n oVmo i ; m n v. aar iiaiiiiih '"ui i uiuc ai tut; home of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Puis and the family. will Creamer, who has been visit- ing ai tne nome or uarry ana uay- mond Creamer his brother, at Over! ton for some time past, returned home last week. , Pt,torar;n tha rotan Hardware company, was a visitor in Hlattsnioiitli last Mnnrlav pvph where he was looking after some business matters. w pttt.s anH ,f0 arrv. were visitin(? in M.irrav for - h -t ti. Mr w w Pia in of. .. . . ... . suuie uusiuess mu iters lur a buuri time C. R. Troop and Will Kruger ship ped from their feeding lots four or fil'O miloa emit V) n'cr r 9 Afnrrov o M581 a' Z J"? Gn8 PatU?l W-h-lcl1 went 10 tne umana marKer. ir. Kru- ger accompanied the shipment to see the stock disposed of. There has come to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Weight some joy when the stork presented this happy couple with a very fine young American, who has come to make his home with them. All are getting along nicely and everybody is happy. Miss Mary Parks, who is attend ing school at Plattsmouth and Miss Willa Parks, who is an attendant nursG in the Lord Lister hospital at Omaha, were spending last Sunday at their home near Murray and on Tuesday returned to their work asam. Mrs. J. W. Berger. who has re turned some time Fince from the hos pital at Omaha, is feeling some bet- ter. but is improving quite slowly. 1 but it is hoped by this good woman and her many friends that her im- rmvprnpnt mav he nermanent anrl more rapid in the future. Mrs Alfred Grreson and dan srh ler ! Rita, and son. Jark. who have been visitine for the i:;r.t week at the home of their friends Mr and Mrs un riaay nignt oi next ween me : , " " J " , ,T V Iric"(ls' . al UV Mrs"i,PV t civde Mahaffev who has hours looking after some matters of Charles Mytz. northwest of town, llV- J- llae iuananey, wno UdS . h , where thev enjoved a most pleasant been stated supply in the First Pres- j nwmess. stay, returned to their home in Om- ' byterian church of Omaha for over j Mrs. August Kaffenberger of Ce aha last Thursday afternoon. !a year, is to be installed as pastor of dar Creek was a' visitor here today Albert Funk, who has been mak-'that congregation. The pastor the ' for a few hours attending to some ing his home at Ithica for some time-i Murray congregation has been ap- matters with the merchants. ' past, has moved to east of Murray Pointed to address the people. j George Vogler. William J. O'Brien and is occupying the place which was! - and William Kitrell of South Bend occupied by C. E. Hitt for the past! were here today attending the meet- year, and Mr. Hirt will in all proba- lili ty move to Xehawka, where will expect to work at his trade. Mrs. Earl Lancaster received a second message from her father, I. T. Royer, who is in a hospital at Den ver, telling of his very critical con dition, and departed last Saturday! for his bedside in the hope that she might be able to render some service to her parent and minister to him in. his sickness. j Joe Mrasek, who has been working, in his own store in Plattsmouth, go-, ing and returning every day in the! truck, left the truck at Plattsmouth j last Tuesday morning and came to Murray, where he has been putting in a few days wokr about the place during the time when the road3 are so that nothing can be done in the country. Dr. J. F. Brendel has been making rome very marked improvements at hi, hnn,P in th, av of mnstrurf intr a porch and building therein an ice box or refrigerator which he CSn, fill from the outside, and this ing the work at the home more con veniently done. The work was done by Mr. j. A. Scotten and the paint ing by Phillip Lambert. Walter Reed, who has been living on the Minford place east of Murray, has moved to Omaha and is employ- -i i. ...jn .i, , i LMclC;, WI1CIC Jit? Will WUIIY llic V Wl.ll - : . has been Hvins mile noVth of this J Place, will move to the place vacated ing summer. Mr. j. w . nison. wno by Mr. Reed and will continue to i work with Mr. G. M. Minford. I Henry Morrow, who has been visi iting for the past week at the home one A-No.-l milk cow, 6 years old;, of Avoca; one mile north of the Stu of Ben Dill and other friends about'one 3-year-old steer; one yearling art Rough farm on O street Murray, departed on last Monday evening for points in Iowa, where he will visit for some time before he shall return to his home at Silver City in South Dakota. While here hp, had an excellent time and visited with many of the old time residents Mr nH TVTra Vo Tl:,Wn will, their little son. of Falls City, were visiting for a short t ime at the home of Mr. Burton's father, J. H. Burton, of Murray, and on last Monday even- vua v injr all went to Plnttsmonth. where 1 they visited Tor a time with Mr. and rake; one Dain hay sweep; one fan' Some good milkers, now fresh. Mrs. Howard Graves and on Tuesday mill ; one slip; one grind stone; one Farm Machinery morning, Mr. J. H. Burton returned Uay rack; one Peter Schuttler wag-' One Newton wagon; one spring to his home here while the family of on, good as new; one Newton wagon; . wagor; one P and O lister, wide J. V. Burton returned to their home two buthering kettles;' one water tread; .two Turo lister cultivators in Falls City. I tank, red wood; two oil barrels; one (Emerson and Janesville); two six E. K. Burgquist of the Mutual set of buggy harness; three sets of shovel riding cultivators; one Otta Life Insurance company, was in work harness; two sets of fly nets, wa engine and wood saw; one disc Union last Monday from his home in large "size; three rods of corn crib harrow and lever harrow. 15 summer Omaha and was a visitor with Mr. lath and many other articles too nu- pigs, wt. 60 to 120 pounds; one Pol Herman Reicke, with whom he had nierous to mention. , and China boar, pedigreed; one Ford rome business matters, Mr. Reiekej Terms of Sale touring car, '17 model; some hay and having a policy in the company thatj A11 sumg under $10, cash. On sums corn: some household goods and oth has matured and on which Mr. Berg-.Vfir $in rrPdit of six months will er articles not mentioned. quist was paying a dividend. Mr.'v Cewrh J" Zll?hnote bearing eight per cent interest company and their treatment, also iook some more insurance, Mules for Sale I have 23 head of mules, broken. Weight 1.200 to 1.300 pounds. For Eale. C. A. Trent, Murray m6-2sw If my of the readers of the Journal knor of any social rent or Item of Interest in ttaia vicinity, and will mall suae to this office, it will ap pear under this beading. W want ail newslteici Kbttob Will Raise Many Chicks Mrs. Irene Benger, living north or town, has just received from the Mil- ler Poultry farm of Lancaster, Mo., four hundred DaDy cuicks, just, natcn- ed, of the barred Plymouth Rock va- Hoty which she will raise on her farm north of town. Tlea-rc from Folic; in West Mrs. Myra McDonald received a lttr this week from her daughter ,,. and family, Mrs Grace Mellinger, wife of the Rev. W. L. Mellinger, who e mak '"It M, h Z'at in cool. Maxon Mellinger, who will : . ' . v: UC It lilt 111 U t I til Udalg, UUC V life guards at the Murray beach last summer, writes that he has recently composed twf pieces for the piano, which have been adopted by the mu- sic teacher of the school which he attends, and are used in the schools out there. Gave Congregation a Treat The Rev. C. O. Elliott, pastor of jieiiiuuiot " , V- i tha burv man last Sunday, for besides the regular services which were held by the church and its auxiliaries, he put on a Bible story lesson by Mrs. Carl . . ai t . Uray, or umail.i, Over raaiO, Uie lai" ter in the evening and following this service another one by an eminent preacher of Omaha, which was ap- preciated by all. United Presbyterian Notes (W. F. Graham, Tastor) Snhhath School at 10 a. in. Preaching services at 11 a. m. and 30 p. m. iliu-wees payrer meeting weuut - day at 7:30 p. m. The attendance at church and ; The eighth grade pupils are work Sabbath School was encouraging last ing very hard on their history out Sabbath morning. "line which will be due Monday. On Wednesday, March 12, the' : members and fribiids of the United From Tuesday's Dally Presbyterian church of Murray are w. C. K. Sidwall of South Bend invited to meet at the church at was here today attending to some 6:30 p. m. that they may lunch ts1 ' matters of business. gether. After lunch the pastor will! "Walter Palling of Greenwood was conduct a brief devotional service, after which the evening will be de- voreu to social enjoyment e are hoping to get a men s i chorus organized in Murray. Any ou or boys who are interested will '"lP in tnis movement by reporting tne pastor ot tnis cnurcn. n . . . . .i .?,v,i,WW'-VAAA -l Old Style Dance at Murray, Sat. March S LETS GO! mini in riipt ryEJLSU ffiUU 8 Syil ,,. , x l will oner at ruuiiu o-irr o iuj home one-half mile south of Oreap-j olis and two and one-half miles : northwest of Plattsmouth. on Vpdnesdav. March 12th - ,,..! - ,, o t 1 fi rVlnrlr a til with mak-!,uncl on the grounds at noon, the j LI'llllllllVlllH, . - v v . following described property: 26 Head of Horses One span of bay mares, v:t. 2.800; one span of gray geldings, wt. 2,200; an excellent one. See me on Con one sorrel horse, wt. 1,200; one bay.tryman place southwest of Murray, stallion, wt. 1.300; one brown mare. I W. A. LEWIS. art 1 inft- nnp hrnwn fold in sr. com- f 2 8-2t SW ing 4 years old: one span of bay . , - . . . . t . inlfo 5 vsnra nld. one n.iv norsn COlt. 1t, ,'. f 3 old ; 1 5 a j J0 ?g J? 7 ya-oW. belonging Cattle and Hogs Five head of cattle consisting of heifer; two summer calves. Five head of hogs Farm Implements, Etc. One 1917 Ford touring car; one Deering binder: one I-Ioosier press drill; one John Deere lister. 4-wheel; one J. I. Case riding lister: one St. L IM M tr,r ono Inhn TWro if,ll IU1C m.' corn drill; one J. I. Case 3-section harrow; three sulky plows; one 14- inch P & O walking plow; one gar- den plow; one Emerson mower; one n.-niirnr nlnw one I.IrPormirk- hav um from date. Property must be set- tied for before being removed from the premises. IRA STULL, , Owner. Col. Rex Young. Auctioneer First National Bank, Clerk. . mummy Qnunni iimrs j. iiiuiiiim uuiiuul. iiuikw .x. jlH....I..;-M-H.IH-l-I:-I' The pupils who were neither ab sent nor tardy in the primary room during the sixth month are: John Pointer, Donald Mrasek, Dorothy Greene, Edna Greene, Louise Bakke, I James Greene. Alice liiatt. Beatrice I Rawls, Mary Mrasek, Richard Bren- jel and John Graham, Marven Read one of Miss San's pupils, has moved to Omaha where ne wm attend school. Rosemary Friedrick and Elburn Covert won in the "Number drill" Friday. Chester and Unadale Rose were enrolled in Miss Sans' room last week. Charles Barrows was absent three lava locr utoaIt aasj i ast vee&. Mi Rainey had nature study for VehZf Vernier of Miss Rain- ey's room, will return Monday morn- IT ----- " has been to the Immanuel hospital where she was operated on for ap- pendicitis. Most of the boys are glad that warm weather and marble season has come. The eighth grade pupils had a test in grammar Friday. Earl Mrasek was absent one and a half days this week. Lorene Hatchett was absent from school Friday afternoon, . tt..-.- Inez Hoschar returned to school Monday after a few days' absence. Earl Mrasek visited at the home of Curtis Faris lst Wednesday night. Earl Mrasek was absent Friday morning. ; Last week the boys collected all i the school notes and divided them jamogn themselves 'and laughed at j the girls who were left without any. i This week the girls collected them ! 'nnii rlix-iiler! thsm omnnir t)iotncoK-oc wjyie the boys. are very busy hunt- j ling some. j i Charles Boedeker was absent two days last week. here today attending to some mat I ters at the court house. I William Richards of South Bend was here today to spend a few hours looking after some matters of busi ness. Mrs. Harry Meisinger of Cedar Prrolr wnct Hero tnlav tt cnnn1 a t Tir ing or tne county commissioners. Carl Ganz. the Alvo banker and attorney, was here today attending to some matters in the courts and isiting his friends over the city. 4 Mrs. Robert Stivers of Cedar Creek Z- woh has been here visiting at the J home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. 4 Simon Clark, returned this after J. noon to her home. ; C. A. Gauer of Louisville, Neb., was here today for a short time at .?.!' tending to some matters in the f j fice of the clerk of the district court in which he was interested. ' f 1 S T T A 1 nris noiiraan oi near aivo was I l:ere today attending the sale of the 8!Hanson lan and while in the city was a pleasant caller at the Journal office and renewed his subscription ,iQ fhp Rprni-vi-ppbl v MILK COWS FOR SALE Purebred Red Polled cows at milk ' cow prices. No better milkers. Luke L- Wilec, Plattsmouth. mC-4sw. Grade Durham Bull for Sale I have a two year old animal and F K 8 K i I 1 1 N U I T ' J UULIU OHLL I Five miles west and one north of Union; five "miles east and two north Monday, March 10th commencing at 10:30 o'clock a. m. the following property: 12 Head Horses and Mules Six mules, coming 3 years old, wt. 900 to 1,100. all broke and some well matched; one black Jenny mule, 59 "CheS high. COmmg 2 years Old ; 1 J five head good horses, wt. 1,170 to 1,650. including one sorrel mare coming 7 years old, good rider and single driver.' , AO COWS ana UeiierS Terms of Sale 1 10 and under cash. Over $10, six months time with 8 per cent interest. No property to be removed until set- tiea tor. J. S. Edwards, Owner. Rex Young. Auctioneer. Nehawka Bank, Clerk. Closing Out at Costs We are closing out our stock of goods at absoluts cost and carriage with no profit in them at all. Now is the time to get what you want in our line. GROCERY LIST Lewis lye, 8 cans for. $1.00 Red salmon, tall can3, each .30 Sugar, NINE pounds for 1.00 Toilet soap, 3 bars for 25 Crystal White soap, 5 for 25 Lux, 2 pkgs. for 25 Fancy mixed cookies, per lb 35 Omar flour, per 48-lb. sack 1.S0 Not-a-Seed raisins : 15 Otoe canned corn, 2 for . .25 Dr. Price's baking powder 10 Eest Peaberry coffee, per lb. ... 30 J. M. coffee, per lb 35 Automatic soap flakes 10 Crackers, 4 ibs. bulk 55 Large pkgs. Cream of Wheat . . . 25 Oyster shells, per 1 00 lbs 1.50 Large pir.eappa in syrup , .35 We arc bound to close out and that as soon as possible. Our shoes, dry goods and work clothes go at absolute cost. Come and get what you need while getting's good. SALT! SALT! SALT! Special for Saturday Best Michigan salt, per barrel $3.25 100-!b. bags 1.10 50-lb. bags 65 25-lb. bags .35 : J. L. CHILTON MURRAY -:- -:- -:- NEBRASKA From Monday's Dally Mrs. Ed Gobelman departed this afternoon for Louisville where she will visit with relatives for a short tme. Henry Heebner departed this af ternoon for Cedar Creek to resume his work as manager of the eleva tor there. John Hiber was a visitor in Om aha yesterday where he spent the day with his sen, Frank, at the St. Jo seph hospital, where the young man is recovering from an operation for appendicitis. Frank is . now doing nicely and seems well on the high way to recovery. - NOTICE OF SALE UN DER CHATTEL MORTGAGE Notice is hereby given that by virtue of a chattel mortgage dated July 12, 1923, a copy of which is on record in the office of the County Clerk of Cass county, Nebraska, the same having been filed therein on the 13th day of July, 1923, at the hour of 9:30 o'clock a. m., executed by T. H. Cromwell, whose real name i3 Thomas H. Cromwell, to secure the payment of the sum of Four Hun dred Dollars ($400.00) due and pay able December 12th, 1923, with in terest thereon at the rate of ten per cent per annum from the 12tb day of July, 1923, and upon which there is now due and payable the total sum of $425.75, to the mortgagee named in said mortgage, the Farm i Spotted Poland-China 6)r, no r I 4 1 I W AT FARM y2 MILE We will sell 60 bead of the tops of our herd, consisting of over 500 head. They will consist of tried sows, fall yearlings and spring gilts. These sows and gilts have been carefully mated to our four herd boars. All of these are of the best lines that this breed affords. Fellow Breeders, Farmers and Friends are request ed to attend this, our fourth bred sow sale. W. S. ASHTOPI , - Auctioneers Taylor, Mason and Guthrie. -Clerk H. S. Westbrook. - nthenc urd r A Or uranled m everv cm aeced for treatment, mod no money to be paid until cured. Mi rita few fra book ti Rectal Dueaaaa. with name audi eatimooiala or thouaonda cf wiiuui4i imiiiw -n aavt oan ptmunentijr B3.E.ri.TAI?IV 5ANATn?JIf I rir Trut Bldg. ers State Bank, of Plattsmouth, Cass county, Nebraska. Default having been made in the pajment of the sum secured by said mortgage and no suit or other pro ceedings at law having been had to recover the amount of said debt and interest. Therefore, the Farmers State Dank of Plattsmouth, Nebraska, owner of said note and mortgage, will sell the property described in said mortgage, to-wit: One brown jack, 5 years old, weight about 1,250 pounds; One mule, 4 years old, brown, weight about 1,250 pounds; One horse, 7 -years old,- black, weight about 1,400 pounds; One horse. 6 years old. gray, weight about 1,300 pounds; One Ford truck, double box, No. 70S9296. One hog rack wagon, 3U One double harness, 194". One cow. 3 years old, red, weight about 900 pounds, at public auction on the "Mark White Farm" in East Rock Bluffs precinct, in Sections numbered 27 and 2S, in Township 11, North, in Range 14, East of the 6th P. M., in Cass coun ty, Nebraska, on the 28th day of March, 1924, at the hour of ten o'clock a. m. of said day. Terms of sale: Cash. Dated: March 1st. 1924. FARMERS STATE BANK OF PLATTSMOUTH. NEBR. By T. II. rOLLOCK. m6-3w. . President. yJW (Dili IS EAST OF DUNBAR Z53S2329 .. uurunin s snpn nm witnotna severe ur- euftd. . 1M no D C iotMtrnn r r- ... fvaha. Nbr. i will