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About The Plattsmouth journal. (Plattsmouth, Nebraska) 1901-current | View Entire Issue (April 23, 1925)
J 1 t TAQZ MaaaMa PLATTSMOUTH SEM-WEEKIT JOURNAL Union Department Thursday, Aran, 23, 1925. Prepared Exclusively for The Journal. When you are wanting papering Elliott. A15-2sw Mr. James F. W ilson, who has b en visiting in Lincoln for a sdiort time, returned home last Sunday. Sheriff K. P. Stewart was a visitor In Union last Saturday, looking after Bome legal business while here. P. IJ. Everett of Nebraska City was a visitor in Union last Saturday lock ing after some business matters for the day. Clarence W. Flabiohman of near Nehawka was a visitor for a short time looking after some business matters Council Bluff were spending last! Mrs. Leslie Everett was hostess at Sunday at the home of Dr. and Mrs. her home for the Missionary Society W. J. Luxford. where all enjoyed the of the Methodist church, and made visit very much. ithe day one of much pleasure for the Mrs. J. M. Patterson and children ; ladles of the society, and at which were visiting at Plattsmouth last meeting a most worthwhile program Saturday, they driving over to thoiwas rendered, as well as the work county seat in. their car and werej for the church which the society guests of Airs. Patterson's father, Mr. 1 is doing which called them together. Joseph Fetzer, while there. I All were loud in their praises of Mrs. W. II. Marks and wife were visit-Everett as an entertainer, ing with friends in and near Nehaw-j Mesdames J. C. Hansel and Ralph ka last Sunday afternoon being ! Pearsley, entertained their friends at ' tt T-r-i n r-r T h i o off ornnnn Thn tc guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Chappcll where they drove with the car for a very pleasant ' visit during the after- Paul Annlecnte was a visitor in t noon. Plattsmouth last Monday called there j C,orge Wray formerly of Union, to' look after some business matters ( but who has been with the Missouri for the day ' Pacific at Ralston for some time, was Miss Catherine Kills of Wcrpir ! a visitor here last Sunday and a guest Water, sister of Mis. Ellis LaRue, j at the home of his son. Troy Wray, was spending the week end with her i and wife. they .all enjoying the visit sister in Union. very much. Mr. Curg McCarthy of Xehawka ! Clifton D. Smith and wife and Mrs. was a visitor for the day mi Mon-jW. H. Panning were visiting in day and a guest of his brother. Mr. j Plattsmoutii. where they attended the F. II. McCarthy wJiil hero. j Methodist church services during the Mesar. V. 15. Ilanning and Vin-j morning and also stayed for the rr nt S'r.iuli were lookinir after some ! services at the Christian church in busin'-ss matters in Denver latt Fri day to Tuesday of this week. Col. W. It. Young, the auctioneer of Plattsmouth. and a royal good fel low as well a. the best of an auction eer, was looking after some business in Union last Monday. the evening. Sec C. L. Elliott for paper hanging, he is ready and will do it right. A15-2sw Mrs. L. G Todd entertained the members of the Women's Christian j Temperance Union at her home last Fred W Smith of Plaltrmoutn was : Tuesday, and where a most wortn Inokir.g after some matters in Union j while program was given, as well as last Monady, driving down in his car, the ladles having a fine time during and looking after some matters fur ; the" social hour and a delightful the Plattsmouth Motor Co. j luncheon before leaving. Louis Schumaker was a visitor in Messrs. Ira Clarke and Rruee T'nim, Inst Mondav both in the morn- Wolfe are at this time constructing a ing and afternoon hauling corn and 'oat. which they will use for hunting purchasing Soudan grass seed for j a"i fishing when completed, and frfem the looks of the craft we would judge it will be a good one for the purpose Bowing for a pasture at hm home. r.ni ij.iiku nun tt lit. iiiui .ii. emu . , . . - - . . . i.iii. ,..111.1 ... . . nnp i-.tA an.mrti f rftirnrHinf hnn fa Inn Mrs. E. W. Keedy were attending I ' ? .V'" John W. Panning, the lumberman services at ..eornsKa i-iiy last Min- day. and also enjoying the ride as the to,-'i!s weiv in fine condition. Henry II. Pecker ha.? b en s ieving lumber at the borne of Cxi 1 PalTour. and in three days was able to pro duce Foine 12.0(h) fct of lumber and has some weeks sawing yet to do. Elmer McCoven and family wire down last Friday, and. as Mr. Mc Cowen was very busy, had to return the same day while "".lis. McCowcn and the children remained until Sun day. Mrs. Mary Luxford nr.d daugMcr, Mrs. Dewey Christenson, both of Bruce Wolfe General Blacksmlthlng Wagon Work Uoree Shoeing, Hist azd Plw Work a Specialty D. C. LoXUie'i Old Staad Bruce Wolfe KEBEASKA from Alvo accompanied by Mrs. Pan ning, was visiting in Union and neighborhood last Sunday, they be ing guests at the homes of Mrs. Henry W. Panning and Henry O'D.-.n-ell for the day and stopping in Uri-ut for a short time to visit with others. Lucian LaRue was a visitor in Onnha last Friday and Saturday where he sang at the Empress Thea tre, on Friday evening, and again at the broadcasting station, WO AW. on Saturday evening. Lucian is indeed an excellent f inger and with practice getting better every time he ap pears Miss Alma Johnson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Johnson, who is attending school at one of the princi pal hospitals in Omaha, is making good progress with her work, and while she is desirous of getting down home for a short visit with the folks the work is such that it is difficult to get away. Roy (Jarrens. while working with II. H. Pecker, assisting :n sawing lumber, had the misfortune to get one of his feet mashed in such a way that he has boon put out of commii sion for the time being. The young man is getting along nicely but it will be some time before he will have the unimpaired use of his Injuried foot. W. L. Taylor of Omaha was a vis itor a number of times in Union last Monday, he ho tiling corn from the MeCathey elevator to his home at Nehawka where he is using the same I for feeding. The matter of getting the corn necessary for feeding pur- I poses is one which is at this timo ; puzzling many of the feeders noth " with ing the highness of the cereal. day, at a very pleasant gathering, when a shower was given in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford McQuinn, Mrs. McQuinn foremerly being Miss Fan nie McCarroll. A fine time was had, and many useful presents given tho newly wedded couple. The wishes expressed by all present for a long happy and useful life were tendered by meeting. Enjoys Visit at Murdock, Messrs. and Mesdames L. fl. Todfl, Wj H. Banning and C. I). Smith of the Pank of Union were most heartily entertained on their visit at Murdock where the meeting of the Cnss Coun ty Ranking Association was held on Arbor day. The Union people were loud in their vpraise of the people of Murdock in their entertainment of visitors to their rustling city. DEATH OF AGED LADY OCCURS AT UNION LAST WEEK n 1Zts. Margaret McKnight, Aged 90 Years, Dies at Kome of- Her D. C. LaRue. Son, 3 Hatching Eg?s For Sale Purs bred Plymouth Kocc efigB for hatching. $3.00 a hundred. Culled and accredited flock. MRS. IVAN BALFOUR. Union, Nob. Card cf Thanks. We desire to express our apprecia tion for the knidly acts of the friends and neighbors who were so solicitous to care for us at the time of the innless and at the death of our belov ed mother, Mrs. Margaret McKnight, and for the beautiful flowers and to those who so kindly sang at the funeral. D. C. LaRue and family. The death of one of the oldest residents of Liberty precinct oc curred on April lfth at Union, when Mrs. Margaret McKnight, who haa made her home with her son, D. C. T o Pud on1 f i tv, 1 1 v nfisr.nrl to her last reward after a life of sterling ;R worth. iuj Mrs. McKnight was born in the H state of Illinois on March 13, 183o, t and was reared in that pioneer state to womanhood. At the time of her. birth the development of the nation j ti had only started and the many won derful inventions and discoveries that have since made it the greatest u nation on eartli were not even H dreamed of by the 'wildest visionary. I tl At that time Andrew Jackson was j just closing his second administra--; tion and Abraham Lincoln whs en-j ttring public Jife in Illinois. j The deceased lady was one of the i very early settlers in southern Cass j county and here her first husband, j Lon Creeley, passed away and was ! buried near Avoca. The son of thi3 : lis II RUM THE STORE OF BIG VALUES! Co mmm Summer Lingerie in All Its Freshness! Making the Old People Happy Donald Abraham Becl-er, pon of Mr. and Mrs. Henry II. Pecker,' ar rived in Union a short time ago. and is making his home with the Pecker family, bringing gladness and joy to the house, home and premiers, and to be a comfort to this popular couple In the days that are to come and is only asking some twenty-one years until all degal restraints have expir ed then he will assert the right of taking a part in the national affairs of the nation. For Sale , Fine tomato plants, leading,. vari eties. Puro bred Whlta Rock eggs, $3 per 100. JOE II. LIDOETT, lalC-3t Up Union, Nebr. Don't Fcrgel UiaH staS Says firo Coming! Come and examine the Oil Stove that gives the very beat satisfaction - rJssso Farfes!! Short Burner! Quisk iaal! (wkh famous. Lorain burner) Perfection - in different styles. Onion and Cabbage Plants! Hariiware Furniture UNION Undertaking :- NEBRASKA Will Build Home in Union. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Frnns are to add to the material prosperity of Union by the erection of one of the modern homes which are making this city oen of the most desirable residence cities. The site of the building will be be tween the residences of W. P. Pan ning and Commissioner C F. Harris. The sturcture is to be a six room house, on the Pungalow style, and bath making the home modern. The excavation at this time, is being done by Mr. II. L. Printou of Elmwood. who is a finished workman. The car penter work will be looked after by Joe Bauer, who everybody known to be an excellent workman in his line and one of the most dependable. The home will be one which will be :i credit to this lively little city when completed. Card cf Thanks. Mr. aud Mrs. W. A. Taylor take this mode of thanlurg the members of the Royal Neighbors for the fine donation presented them last Monday evening the 13th "Getting Even With Pegy." The Junior class of the Union high school, are putting en a piay Fri day evening April 24, at the M. W. A. entitled "Getting Even With Peggy." The members of the class and the teachers having the matter In hand, are putting in much practice and they will produce a very fine enter-tuument. DEATH OF OLD liESIEEHT 3 MM r "Sve th- surface and you save all!" Lengthen the life, add to the beauty and increase the values of your buildings by giving them a com plete coat of paint. No doubt your interior walls and woodwork need refreshing. We sell She rwin-Williams Co. Paints and VarnUh covers more surface and last longer. Why take a chance? We appreciate your patronage. Fraas Bros. Lumber u Co. NEBRASKA From Woiinot -day's ''aily The death of Tbaddeus R. Adams, on? 'of the old time residents of Cas-s countv. occurred yesterday at his ' home in Eagle where he has resided 1 f:r a great many years. Mr. Adams has been In very pr.or .health for sov 'eral yearn and in the last few years i he has been almost totally blind and ; made neeesnary his bfinj cured for. i Mr. Adams was 7,r years of ago at ithe time of his death and one of the , universally respected residents of his homo community. i The deceased w,vj a brother of Mrs. O. C. Dovey of this city, who is jnow at Engie to attend the funeral. . FOR OYER 40 YEARS HALL'S C.VTAIU'.H MElIZCIXChas betil uae'l fcuci'ttsiuhy in tnj treatment c waiarrn marriage was later adopted by a i fan.ily named LaRue and reared to manhood by thnm and hast-ince made ; his I otii-? in this county where he is known as David C. LaRue. Aftrr the death of the first hus band, the widow was married to Lon Pervinu3 and the family con tinued to reside in this county. Two;H sons, Jesse Pervitins of Los Angeles, and Harry Pervinus of Mitchell,' South Dakota, are also living to . ! . ! mourn i:ip loss oi tno moiner. ror aiicfa years, .mis. .i;:jiut;ni, j who h'.'d married, the third time,; ir.iiie h.er home with her son, Harry iVrvinus, near Mitchell and four tA y,,.,r, P.ro rp:r.e io Cas; county,? to reside? with her ?on, I). C. LaRue !g and family at Union and has since 't rm I il id i r. rn 1'tninti on 1 T,ttw1 lit. ! c' '.artrn f Ir.ip nf vr rm frior.tl whn i N most sirverely mourn her passing. The funeral was held Friday from the honi? and cendu' ted by the Rev. t W. A. Taylor arid the interment was made in the cem tery west of Union, j W. C. T. U. MEETING From TimsiIkv's lai!y The ladies of the W. C. T. U. en- Silk Vest Dainty are the new Knitted Silk Vests cf Pink, Orchid and Peach we are showing at SI Bloomers to match. Also dark colors, at $1.85 Sateen Bloomers Striped sateen blcomers, made with a double elastic knee. Flesh, Coral, lavender and Mais. Special Corsets Modart front lace corsets, priced 4 to 95c $8.50 Girdles Itaydio Girdles in beautiful p a t -terns of pink brocade. $2.25 ChifFon Hose Sheer and dainty hose of the new shades to match the dress cr shoes. Kayser slipper heel and Queen Anne. $1.95 m r Gowns Night Dresses of Crepe de Chine, trimmed in lace, ribbons and dain ty little rccubud'j :pecisl at $2.95 Teddies Exquisite silk Crepe dc Chine Teddie3 of Nile, Flesh, Piiik, Mais and Coral. Trim med in lace and colorful little rosebuds. joyed a. very pleasant meeting yester day afternoon at the home of Mrs. C C. Veseott and the event was at tended by a very largo number of the members and the greatest interest sbown. The meeting was in the nature of a FUNEEAL OF J. W. BLACK Fiom MiiiiJiiy'ii IaUy The funeral services of 'the late J. had known Mr partriofi-? gathering and the members 1 u Lilacn were jien! yrrterday after- years of resmence in this city. Dur- pledgcd thir allegiance to the lh'ginoon rt 2 o clock fr:.;n the home of ing the serrice B. A. MtElwain and the Finst Christian church, who gave words of comfort and cheer to the bereaved family and the friends who Black in his many and the tnforermont of law as repre sented by the ISth amendment to the constitution. Child welfare was also discussed by the ladies and the pro gram we.! one in which, nil joined j very heartily in carrying cut. Mrs. U". W. Goodman w.ts elected as the county secretary rf tbe young peonies branch of the W. C. T. U. work and gave a fc?v remarks on the i work in the county that was much enjoyed. During the afternoon the ladies en joyed a very pleasant piano duet by Misses Marjorie and Herreso Arn and also a vocal number by Miss Pernese j who was accompanied at the piano j by Mis.-? Marjorie. j At the close of the aUernoon very j dainty ami delicimis refreshments! were served by the hostess that added in making the occasion one of the j rarest pleasure to all of the members, of the party. I William N"ev.-Jatid en Lincoln avenue and were very largely attended by the friends and neighbors of many years standing of the deceased. Tiie '-erri-.'es wore conducted by thoTcv. Walter 11. Robb, pastor of Frank A. Cloidt gave two s.mg3 that had been such favorites of the de parted, "Jesus Savior Pilot Me" and '.'Just As I Am." At the close of the service the body was borne to Oak, Hill cemetery where it was laid to the le?t long rest in the family loi. there. Any skin itching is a temper test er. The more you scratch the worse it itches. Doan's Ointment is for piles, eczema any skin itching. COc at all drug stores. 9 KC2E7 fcj fata km. Bsarf THINGS QUIET AT C0UET HOUSE From Tuesday's Daily The last few davs have been ones of the greatest quietude at the Cass j county court house aside from the I routine work that keeps the clerks j and officials busy and the occaonal visitor that darkens the doors of the county government building Is a de cided sensation. , The courts havo ; failed to echo to the ringing notes of the attorneys for many days and j the derth of litigation has been very ; pronounced, from either the general '. per.cefuincss of the inhabitants or the re! t lenient of their differences out of court. Judge Duxbary is an- ' ticipating a rush in the next month. 1 however, in his matrimonial depart- ; rnent and will be on hand to assist ' any of the young people that are seeking into the groat matrimonial handicap. i FILES SUIT IN COURT FroM TiTCS'lny's Daily This morning a suit wr.s filed in the office of the clerk of the district court entitled Paul Applegate vs. Ida Applegate. ct al. In this action the plaintiff, through his attorney. Alien J. Person a?.l:s that Ike heirship in the estate of Leroy Applegate. who deceased in 100!), be determined and the shares of the heirs at law be de termined end adjusted. M0DEEN HOUSE FOR SALE A six rccrr house all modern, ad ditional wash and furnace rocn. KAM.-S catarrh mkdicixr con- tv splendid city lots, garden, fine . n r' : a - l . . - i ' ,....-.. 1 a , l . ..il r . . l .'1 , "i ni iiiieui. .;iic;i juilkij i m i a , i.-tr i 1 ) urn rino. litiiuuuu iilm- i lielieves by local explication, and the'p,; nil fer fi i;nii n 1 For particulars and terms see At-; Internal Medicine, a Tonic, which acts trrougn t!:e K.col on the Mucou? tur faoe3, thus rcauciagr the infi immailoa. Sold by all drussists. F. J. Cheney & Co.. Toledo. Ohio. jtorney C. E. Martin. Office phone 70 or residence phone o39. al3-4sw Black Mare Strayed. Strayed from my farm, 4 miles east of Manley, one black mare, weight 1,000. Any information of her will be appreciated verv much. CHARLES MAJORS, Weeping Water Neb. Get your school supplies at the Bates Bosk and Stationery Store. FOR SALE One P and O wide tread lister; one 4-whecl lister: one 2 -row machine. FRED C. BEVERAGE. a20-2sw Outstanding Values! - ;'---'Vjt 1T n0 m '1 ' f I nk: mm J 1 -v Men's and Young Men's TWO-TROUSERS To T ERE'S slyle. hh fine fabric3 come fiom he workmanship that is as you'll find it; best looms and l a pk-asure to inspect. Ali ihi is offered in a special selection of Two-Tiouj er Suits at a lrjonev-faving price. These suits cost enough to be good and yet they aie not high. May we show them to you. For dypepsi i, our national ail ment. use Purdotk Blood Pitters. t Rn ommvnded for st rer. -I honing di-J gestion, purifying the blood. At all: drug stores. $1.25 a bottle. E2 Ji ff Pi ttx " mm 1 -r " r 1 n n f f "ON THE CORNER" i A w n i