THUMDAT, MAS CI 13, 1924. PXAXTS20TH SE32 WEEKLY JOTJRHAX i ri Murray Department Prtpared 1b tke Interest of th People The man. -with the reputa tion as a good mixer hasn't got time to attend to the regular job. FEW BANKS SUPERIOR MURRAY STATE BANK Cj There are some larger, of course. There are many more beautifully furnished. But we challenge them all to a comparison as to actual soundness and security. j C1 Your own bank right here home on Tuesday of this week. in Murray is in better posi- ,ad Eutene Nutfma from . J . r. south of Nehawka were looking af- tion to serve you properly than ter some business matters in Mur any Other bank on earth. fP last Tuesday coming to dispose of J I the crop of corn which was raised d By co-operation, we will be thete plac nar ?r. t , i i i Orvil Royer and wife and ernon able to help Murray take its stamp and wife of Nebraska City rightful place. LETS DO IT Murray State Bank Murray, Nebraska SLOGAN There is No Substitute for Safety Robert Troop shipped" a car load of cattle to the South Omaha market cn last Sunday. ' - August Krecklow and son Harold were in Murray both on Monday and Tuesday with the road maintainer from the west smoothing out the rough places on the highway. Here Are Some of the Very Essential Items in Our larfearQ Tin quart measures $ .10 Coffee mills ,the kind that fasten on the wall 1.15 5 gallon galvanized oil cans 1.00 2 gallon galvanized oil cans 50 1 gallon galvanized oil cans .35 Galvanized wash tubs, 85c, 95c and 1.10 Milk strainers, made of IX tin, 10'2-inch top.. .50 Tin dish pans, 25c and . .45 Galvanized pails, 20c, 30c and 35 Tin milk pans, 8c, 10c and 15 1 4-quart Everlasting heavy tin milk pail 75 Dunlap suction blade cream whipper and bowl. . 1.00 Ladd double dash and double cog wheel egg beater .45 Axe handles, made of second growth hickory, 25c .50 Hammer and hatchet handles, 10c and 15 Carpet beaters, 15c and 25 Large No. 2 Cold Blast lantern 1.50 Par locks, 25c and 50 Blue and mottled enamel pails 1.25 Tin funnels, 5c, 10c and 15 Carpet tacks, per box 05 50 ft. galvanized clothes line 50 Flour sifters, non-rust bottom, 15c and 20 IN OUR GROCERY DEPARTMENT 48-lb. sack Little Hatchet flour $1.65 Large size rCellogg's corn flake3, 2 pkgs .25 3 lbs. Peaberry coffee 1.00 Otoe hominy, per can. 10 Pork and beans, 2 cans for 25 White cherries. No. lz size can 30 Gallon can peaches 60 Gallon can apricots 65 Gallon can apples 50 YOUR PRODUCE WILL RECEIVE THE TOP MARKET PRICE H. M. Soennichsen&Co. Telephone No. 12 Murray, Nebraska of Murray and Surrounding Vicinity Especially for the Journal Reader The Murray community orchestra will play a number of selections at the mock trial Friday evening March 14. A good time for all at Peterson hall Friday evening, March 14. I M. R.'Dall of Omaha was a visitor' Rusterholtz and daughter for over the week end. You . will enjoy the piano 6elec- tions of Miss Clara Mrasek Friday evening at the entertainment at Pet erson's hall. Mrs. Alma Yardley, Guy "Wiles and C. A. McReynolds shelled and delivertd corn to the D. J. Pitman elevator last week. A mock trial and music by the Murray community orchestra will furnish plenty of entertainment for everyone Friday evening, March 14. Messrs. Earl Lancaster, W. L. Sey boldt, Charles Atchison and Oscar Shrader shipi?d a mixed car of stock to the South Omaha market on Mon day. S. Y. Smith from near Union was a visitor in Murray last Tuesday coming to make some purchases of farming machinery which he is to use on the farm. Mrs. C. A. Trent and daughter. Mica nnrnfhv rlpnnrtprt ltf last J week for Warrensburg, Mo., where they will spend some time visiting with relatives and friends. Em Carroll and the family who l are living on a farm near Weeping Water were visiting here for over 'night last Monday returning to their were in Murray on last Tuesday to attend the funeral of Mr. I. T. Roy er who recently passed away in Den ver and whose remains were brought here for interment. The Murray community club will put. on a mock trial at Peterson hall Friday evening. March 14. Every- jbody come. Mrs. George Jones who has been staying at the home of Mrs. Kniss and sons for several weeks and who made that home happy by the ar rival of a son with the young man departed for her home in Lincoln where Mr. Jones is employed with the Lincoln Traction Co. Alvador Nickels, better -known as "Eud." who has been ' making his home In Murray and staying at the home of C. C. Carrol was stricken with measles on Monday evening of thi3 week and is kept in for the pres ent. However he is getting along nicely and is hoping to be out again in a short time. IJ1 H ST ipirfniiifl Attend the trial of the' soil robber ! A mock trial of a prominent farm at the hall Friday evening. jer for "robbing the soil" will be giv Miss Margaret Spangler is Tislt ling with friends in Lincoln this week, E. W. Melburn was looking after some business in Plattsmouth last Saturday. Philip Keil shelled and delivered hia last year's corn crop to the Mur- ray elevators on last Saturday. Philip Lambert was a visitor and r was also looking after some business matters in Plattsmouth last Satur- . j ll-vM, r.n, a n-v , .H . . medical college at Omaha was a vlsl- tor In Murray spending the day last i Sunday at the home of his parents. L. K. Kniss the popular carrier of Murray mail route was a visitor in Plattsmouth last Wednesday where he was looking after some business matters. Mrs. Geo. Lloyd living between Murray and Nehawka has been quite tick for the past two weeks but at this time i3 reported as showing some improvement. j Tony Dumbeck was looking after soem mattere and also visiting with; friends In Union last Sunday being accompanied by the wife, both en joying the trip. C. A. Trent was a visitor in Lin coin for over Sunday he going there to visit with Mr. and Mrs. John Bris- bin who are making their home there j cebts are paid to March 1. 1924. for the present. (with a balance in the bank of 59.33. Mrs. Andy Campbell is reported. Notice There will be an import as suffering from a very acute attack ' ant meeting of the library associa of inflamatory rheumatism which is tion Wednesday evening. March 19. keeping him in doors and most of i Everyone interested should be there, the time to her bed. ' ! Election of officers and other busl- Mr3. James Tigner who has theles?. We especially urge the busi measles and who has been having a j KS men to be present, tussle with them is getting along as j A new traveling library will soon well as could be expected from the i he here. Come in and look the books nture of the malady. The two daughters of Mr. and Mrs. John Hanson who have been very sick for some time are reported as being better and they are now show ing much improvement. Miss Msrie Davis, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John A. Davis, living west of town, is reported as being down with the measles, but is getting along nicely at this time. Roy Gerkln who is to farm on the A. J. Walker place, has gotten moved from his former home near Wyoming to Murray and has now become a citizen of this place. Hear the mock trial at the hall Friday evening. C. D. Keesec who has been making his home near the river east of Mur ray has gotten moved to the Dr. Gil more plare just east of the highway and will farm the place for the com ing season. Some of the children of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Tigner the popular road man, of Union are reported as being down with an attack of scarlet fever and while quite sick are getting along nicely. Will Seyboldt was In Omaha Tues day with a car of stock. Mr. and Mrs. Tony Dumbeck liv ing on the O. T. Leyda place west of Murray, have both been feeling quite poorly for some time but at this time are making very satisfactory im provement. The prevailing illness over the country has been keeping the Mur ray doctors humping and both are kept going a good portion of the tim07 they being called to other towns over the county as well as Murray and vicinity. A number of people of Murray were in Plattsmouth last Saturday where they were looking after the advisability of Mr. C. D. Spangler filing for county commissioner for i the first district. The people of Murray, and vicinity are for Mr. Spangler to a unit. Ben and Doris Albin who have been having a tussle with the pneu. monia are at this time both report ed as convalescing nicely and are hoping to be able to be out again in due time. The news of their im- Kjprovement will be received with pleasure by their many friends, j A mighty fine young man by the name of Mrasek arrived at the home ; of his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph ' Mrasek last Tuesday morning which ;has added much joy to the household and which is a permanent fixture in this household. The happy parents are well pleased with the arrival and all concerned are doing very nicely. One continual laugh from the time the judge orders the sheriff to call court to order until the-jury returns its verdict. Ct. M. Minford was a visitor at Omaha for last Sunday evening, re turning home on Monday morning'. He was a guest at the home of his daughter, Mrs. J. E. Wiles near My nard as was also Mrs. Minford and Will who are staying in Omaha and in the evening all went to Omaha, Mr. Minford returning to Murray to look after the farm here on Mon day. Mrs. J. W. Berger who has been kept to her bed for some time fol lowing her return from the hospital at Omaha where 6he was receiving treatment some time since is mak ing progress towards ultimate re covery though not as rapid as would be desired, improvement seems to be permanent which is very pleasant news to her many friends. Thomas Woods the efficient sales man at the H. M. Soennichsen & Co. store at Murraj received the sad news a few days since of the very serious illness of his mother, Mrs. C. S. Woods of Imogene, Iowa, who fell a short time since and broke her hip bone. Mr. Woods expects to go over to see the mother who with his grandmother are both confined to their beds. 1 It any of th ntAtn of tea JootmI ktaT- ef MCil vast, atr tea of lawvat tat Uito idoii. js4 will au luu vo taUn sne. U will tut ill mwi lmt Edttob en at Peterson's hall on Friday eve ning,. March 14. United Presbyterian Notes W. F. Graham, pastor. Sabbath school at 10 a. m. Preaching services at 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. ,t 3 ' J " ' ' - P" ?" . t ., W e expect to have the privilege of hearing the Tarkio college glee dub the evening of March 26th. i Dr. Sawhill. moderator of our gen eral assembly will give an address in the central church, Omaha. Supper will be served in the basement of the central church at 6:30 Friday March 21 at 45c a plate. We desire to know by March ISth how many of the members and friends of our church would like to have places reserved for them at this suprer. ,, . Murray Library Notes Amount taken in from January 1, 1923. to January 1. 1024: $313.37. 'Amount paid out during the year: S306.20. Amount cleared from Trent sale: $46.89. Amount cleared froMi Dowler sale S26.20. With the note paid thankful. off we surely can all feel The librarian and all over. End Strange Mixnp While Philip Keil was going home from Murray with a hog for butch ering belonging to Dr. G. IL Gil more the porker thinking more of the green fields which are soon to be than making his summer home in a pork barrel, jumped over the side of the wagon and made his escape. The ncise and clatter made by the hog getting away and Mr. Keil trying to keep it from getting away frighten ed the team which ran away and it was a while before Philip could get them stopped. By 'this time the hog had made good hi3 escape and had to be hunted up again., However Phil ip overcame all the difficulties. Bo ad Now Good The road leading west from Mur ray has been put in very good condi tion being dragged for the first time last Monday for this year, that being the date when the maintainer from the west was able to get over this way since last December. On both Monday and Tuesday of this week the maintainpr was. here and with both trips made the road pretty fair. C. F. Harris, county commissioner, with Fred Tigner and a maintainer from Union came up and was going to see that the road for four miles west was put in passable condition, but on their arrival learned that the maintain-er from Manley was on the way so did not go to work on the road west of town. The people of the community are sure pleased to have the road put in condition so that it can be traveled. Hurray Kan for Commissioner C. D. Spangler under the pressure of solicitation of his many friends in this vicinity last Saturday filed for the position of county commissioner from the First district. The citi zenry of Murray and vicinity irre spective of party seem to be well sat isfied with the filing as there is a demand for a commissioner from this portion of the county. Mr. Spangler has the capacity for the po sition having had a broad experi ence in business and being engaged in farming most of his life well &3S Old Style Dance at -Murray Rail- Murray, Neb , Saturday Night March 15th. Good Time Assured! "'M. G. Churchill -Alfalfa Seed!- We have an excellent northern ! , . . r i .1 grown alralra seed, none better $16 PER BUSHEL Better See Us Before It Is All Gone Peterson Hardware Co. Murray, Nebraska knows the requirements of the coun try roads and can well look after the welfare of the county on all oth er lines as well. Had Family Dinner Sunday Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Brendel enter tained at their home in Murray last Sunday for dinner and had at their home Mrs. B. F. Brendel. Dr. J. W. Brendel and wife of Avoca, Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Seybcldt and Dr. and Mrs. J. F. Brendel and their son, Richard of Murray. This was a very pleasant gathering which all most thoroughly enjoyed. Passing of Isaac Boyer Isaac Royer was born at Lancas ter, Schuyler county. Missouri, June 28, 1SC9. He was married to Cor delia Mc Daniel in 18S8, and to this union were born nine children, Mrs. Earl Lancaster, Murray, Neb., John Royer of Arriba, Colorado, Enos Roy er of Limon. Colorado. Mrs. John Hughes of Greeley, Nebraska, Mrs. Julius Zeck of Bennet, Nebraska. Walter Royer of Arriba, Howard, Rose and Bessie all living at the par ental home. There are also living twenty-four grandchildren. There are also two brothers, A. W. Royer of Rutledge, Mo., and Charles of Ma con. Mo., as well as four sisters, Mrs. G. W. Haley, Lancaster, Mo., Mrs. Sadie Foster of Memphis, Missouri, Mrs. J. W. Semster of Downing. Mo., and Mrs. G. W. Garrett of Memphis, Mo. In 198 Mr. Royer movew with his family to Cass county, Nebraska, where he made his home until 1?20 when he moved to Arriba, Colorado. He died at the St. Anthony hospital at Denver March 7, 1924, aged fifty four years, nine months and eight days. At the age of sirteen years be united with the Presbyterian ! church at McOrady. Missouri. The body was brought to Murrav where tfc? funeral services were held Tues day pud the interment in the ceme tery there. Our dei rest father from u has gone His voice we loved so rer, A nliro is vacant in our home Whih never crn be filled. God in His wisdom has recalled Te boon his love has given. And tfco the body slumbers here The soul is safe in heaven. Card of Tnviks We desire to express our deep ap preciation of the many arts of kind ness and sympathy . shown at the time of the death and during the funeral services of our beloved hus band and father and for the flowers and the services. Mrs. Isaao Royer and Children. X MURRAY SCHOOL NOTES -t Thelma Pitman was winner in the number drill Tuesday. The eighth grade Is working hard for the coming examinations. Douglas Tiison. a new scholar, started this week. Everyone was present in the gram mar room for three days this week. The pupils in Miss Rainey's room will begin Monday to review for the third quarterly examination. Pupils in Miss Rainey's room are doing some excellent work in arith metic. Elizabeth McCracken and Lois Graham, pupils of Miss Rainey's room, went to Omaha Friday morn ing where they will have their ton sils and adenoids removed. Clara Rainey's room has three new pupils. They being Mae Wilson, Nei ta Wilson and Kathleen Tiison. This makes the fifth grade have the larg est number of pupils making a total cf eight students. Riene Deles Dernier, a pupil of Clara Rainey's, returned to school Monday after a two week's absence. Riene was operated on for appendi citis. Her school mates and teacher are glad to have her back. The victrola has at last arrived. Many were absent from school Monday on account of the bad weath er. Earl Mrasek. Curtij Faris. Charles Furrows and Lester Long attended the show at Plattsmouth Saturday nieht. The name of the play r.-ns "The Call of the Wild." Leon Gansmer won the arithmetic drill in Miss Rainey's room last week. Riene Deles Dernier won the spell ing contest in Miss Rainey's room last week. Donabelle Edmisten was absent frrmi school Monday Tuesday and Wednesday because of illness. Ireta Henry was absent all last week. Lois Scotten. Ireta Henry. Win ford Chilton and Charles Barrows were absent Thursday afternoon. The freshies tried to get the best of the 10th grade by nailing their pennant close to the floor but the sophomores put the pennant a liK tie higher the next morning by nail ing it to the flag pole on top of the school house. The sophomores put their pennant on the flag pole first, then the fresh men put their pennant up there, too' enly just a little bit higher. Lola Davis was absent last Friday and Lorene Durham was absent last Friday x'.xi:ii J3ct iii.tuii was i lie lie w pupil in the primary room this week Rosemary Friedrich was absent Wednesday on account of illness. Home talent assisted by Mrs. R. L. Snipes an dothers of Weeping Water will put on a mock trial at Peterson hall on Friday evening, March 14. Hules for Sale I have 23 head of mules, broken. Weight 1.200 to 1,300 pounds. For sale. C. A. Trent, Murray - m6-2sw 4- Advertise your wants. Cling is the topic for the Bible school lesson the coming Lord's day and we are extending an invitation to all the mem bership of the MURRAY CHRISTIAN CHURCH to be in attendance and as many others as care to come. This lesson is one fraught with many questions applic able to the present day. Come and let us see what good we can get from this lesson that will assist in the prob lems which confront us today. The Ohrisfion MURRAY -:- -:- 0BITUABY Harriet Leesley King was born on July 7, 185S. at Bowmansville, III. She w&s married to Clarence W. King at Plattsmouth, Xehr.. December 2. 1S74. Fhe died at Greenwood, Ne braska. March 7. 1924. cge 65 year3, S months. She leaves four children, Janet. Lambert, Meade and Cyru3. She also leaves one sister. Mrs. Sarah Rcece. Nine brothers and sisters preceded her to the better land. Mrs. King united with the Con gregational church in Greenwood in 1894 and remained a member of this denomination while it wa3 in Green wood. Yonder in the moonlit city. Where God and His doth dwell; Lies our loved one sweetly resting To await the last long knell. Its radiance and its splendor. Are far brighter than before; For therein sleeps our dear oue Sleeps to suffer pain no more. Hot beautiful life, tho' ended. Was not lived all in vain; For what is now our earthly loss Is her celestial gain. And so it is we cannot tell How soon our earthly house will fall But this we know, the Father Has a place in Heaven for all. So cease to grieve for loved ones. For forms so cold in death. They are taken home by the Fath'r, He knows why, for He loves them best. Card of Thanks TVe wish to thank the many friends for their kindly assistance rendered us during our bereavement in the death of our mother, sister and aunt, Mrs. Harriet King. Also for the beau tiful f'.oral offerings received. Mr. and Mrs. L. King; Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Laughlin; Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Cole man; Mrs. Sarah Reecc; Mr. and Mrs. H. H. -Woodard; Mr. and Mrs.. Clar ence Hollenbeck; Mr. and Mrs. Chas. P. McPherson. D. A. R. HOLDS MEETING From Tuesday's Dally Yesterday afternoon the Fonten elle chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution met at the St. Luke's rectory as the guests of "Mrs. W. S. Leete and owing to the Len ten season the occasion was strictly confined to the routine business of the chapter. The ladies spent some time In the discussion of the plans for the com ing state conference of the D. A. R. which is to be held in Omaha next week and which will be attended by a number of the Plattsmouth ladies and a very interesting time is look ed forward to by the members. Mrs. G. E. DeWolf and Mrs. William Paird also reviewed their ancestry of the revolutionary period and which was very interesting as the ladies traced their descendants down through the different periods of American history. At a suitable hour the ladies en joyed a very delicious two-course supper that was very much appre ciated by the membership present. ELMW00D (From the Leader-Echo) Marion Armstrong, an old-time printer and who worked at Platts mouth in the early days is helping out a week or so at this office. Mr. and Mrs. Emll Bornemeier re turned last Monday from Milford. Ne braska, where they had spent a few days and attended the wedding of Mrs. Bornemeier's sister, Miss Alvina Stolz. who was married to Mr. Cliff ord Anderson of that place. Wm. Winkler has sold out his busi ness at Rockwell City, Iowa, has ac cepted a position in the I. M. LIston store and started to work on Monday. Bill is a good worker and will make Mr. Liston a good man. Also we are glad" that he has decided to locate in Elmwood. Aaron Eauth who sold the C. C. Jackman farm which he purchased some time ago to August Wendt, ha9 purchased a finely improved farm about two miles from York. Nebras ka, loaded his farm machinery, house hold goods and stock and shipped it to York on Wednesday. He shipped two car loads of stuff. The fine thoroughbred mare be longing to Oswald Jahn, which was injured some time ago had to be killed. She had her hoof torn off in a runaway accident. While it is said that the hoof had started to grow, blood poisoning had started in and her condition became so bad that she had to be humanely put to death. aectic oaed. A cere guaranteed in every cs accepS tot treatment, and no monrrto be paid until cured. W irte lor free book on ReeiaJ Diacaaea. with name and restimoniala of Inooaand oi prominent pepi who bar been permanent! cored. I DTI. E. li- TARRY SANATORIUM. DR. R.S. Jowvcrfiv Mr,. r:r ) Pelr Trwt Blrfg. David Bibb ehe?Gi -:- NEBRASKA NEW CASH RECORD FOR CAGE TOURNEY Lincoln, March lu. The 1924 hiah school backetball tournament not only set a new record in num ber of teams competing but it also struck a high mark in total gate receipts. John SeHcok. chairman of the finance committee, announced Monday that the gate receipts for the '24 tourney totaled $10,093.25. The receipts for the 1923 tourney to taled $8,318.70. a rain of $1,774.55 over last year's tourney. All profits, after expenses here been deducted, will be pro-rated to the high schools. O. E DeWolf and wife departed thH afternoon for Lincoln where Mr. Dp'.Volf will attend a session of the state teachers association and also deliver a paper on "Teachers' tarin ing." ORDER OF HEARING and Notice on Petition for Set tlement of Account. In the County Court of Cass coun ty, Nebraska. State cf Nebraska. Cass county, ss. To all persons interested in the es tate of Mary Forsyth Wall, deceased: On reading the petition cf Jesse Lee Wall, administrator, praying a fnal settlement, and allowance of his account filed in this court on the 11th ray of March. A. D. 1924. and for proof of heirship, and a decre rendered thereon; and for such other orders and proceedings as may be re quired by the statutes in such cases made nnd provided to the end that said estate may be finally clored and said administrator discharged; It is hereby ordered that you nnd all persons interested in said matter mny, and do, appear at the County Court to be held in and for said coun ty, on the 22nd day of March, A. D. 1924. at ten o'clock a. m., to show cauFe, if any there be, why the pray er of the petitioner. Bhould not be granted, and that-ot4ce of tee ne--dency of said petition and the hear ing thereof be given to all prpon3 interested in said matter by publish ing a copy of this order in the Platts mouth Journal, a semi-weekly news paper printed in said county, for one week prior to said day of hearing. In witness whereof, I have here unto set my hsnd and the seal of paid Court, this 11th day of March, A. D. 1924. ALLEN J. BEESON. (Seal) County Judge. PUBLIC JUCTIQN! As I have decided to quit farming, I will sell at Public Auction at my home, two and one-half miles west 'and one and one-quarter miles south of Murray, and four and one-half miles north of Nehawka, on the W. ;0. Troop farm, beginning at 10:00 j o'clock a. m., cn rnday, March Zlst with lunch served at noon by Nailor & Lancaster, the following described property: Six Head of Horses One black horse. S years old, wt. 1.520; one bay horBe. 10 years old, wt. 1,420; one sorrel horse, 7 years old, wt. 1.150; one bay mare. 7 years old, weight 1,120; one black mare, smooth mouth, wt. 1,000; one brown horse, 5 years old. Cattle and Hogs One Whiteface cow. 7 years old, fresh in May; one red cow, 9 year3 old, will be fresh soon; one red heif er. 2 years old. fresh by sale day: one Whiteface heifer, 2 years old. fresh soon. Six brcod sows to farrow in May; 15 head of fall shoats. Farm Implements, Etc. One Newton wagon; one wagon and rack; one disk; one mowing ma chine; one 2-row corn planter; one 1-horse corn drill; one walking lis ter; two Jenny Lind cultivators; one walking plow, lS-inch; one sulky plow, 16-inch; one 2-section harrow: one set of Concord harness; one Bet of back band harness; one set of driving harness; one Majestic cream separator; about ten bushels of pota toes and many other articles too nu merous to mention. Terms of Sale All sums under $10, cash. On sums over $10 a credit of six months will be given, purchaser giving bankable note bearing eight per cent Interest from date. Property must be fet tled for before being removed from the premises. IRA QUEEN, Owner. Rex Young. Auctioneer. W. G. Boedeker, Clerk. mild ystein of treatment that cure Pile. HrtiUaxxi her KectaJ Diseaars in short time without n irvere nur. Or-ah, Nabr.