PAGE TWO PLATTSMOUTH SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL MONDAY. SEPTEMBER 14. 192! Alvo Department A car of choice prairie hay on track at Alvo, $13.00 per ton. In quire of H. Moore. Martin Nicks was a visitor at the state fair accompanied by the family they going last Thursday. ' his friend, Minnie Hostess of the Yeager hotel and has been digging the potato crop which was very fair. Alfred Stroemer of DeWitt, son of Edward Stroemer. was a visitor with friends and relatives in and about Alvo lajt week for a few days. Charles Heartle and the family weie over to Lincoln last Thursday afternoon attending the fair and al so visiting- with friends as well. Charles Godbey and wife were vis iting at Lincoln last Thursday and also attending the state fair and hav ing an excellent time on their trip. Arthur Dinges the garage man and the gootl wife were enjoying the state fair last Monday, driving over to the capital city in their universal coupe, j T. M. Patterson, representing the Bankrs' Life Insurance company of Lincoln was in Alvo looking after eonie business matters last Thursday. J. W. Banning and wife were look ing after the business matters in Lin c oin last Thursday and also were iting the state fair, driving over in tehir car for the occasion. Charles Ough was a visitor in Lin coln the first of the week and was looking after some business matters as well as attending the state fair which he pronounced as being very fine. Joe Vickers was the first we know of to begin picking corn, he gather ing a load last Thursday morning, surely, ju.-t to feed, for he is not be ginning to store the cereal until the frost comes. John Woods the merchant with tlie family were visiting in Lincoln last Thursday, they driving over and looking after some business as well as visiting during the afternoon at the state fair. August Johnson and family and Bert Kitzell and family were at the state fair last Thursday, they driv ing over in their car to see the crops of Nebraska and also the racing should there he any. John B. Skinner was a visitor in Omaha on last Wednesday and also on Friday again, he looking after the business matters at the store on Thursday while the rest of the folks were at the state fair. Charles Kennedy of Franklin on the same county in the southwestern portion of the state has been visiting the past week at the home of his coutins. Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Bucknell as well as attending the state fair. Mr. and Mrs. L. Muir were visit ing and looking after some business matters in Lincoln last Thursday and also' were in attendance at the state fair where htey met many of their friends and had a most pleas ant day of it. -Mrs. P. J. Linen has not been feel ing well for some time and while she is not kept to her bed all the time she is far from being well. The trouble is bronchial affection. Her many friend3 are hoping that she may soon be well again. While the Chautauqua did not pay out the citizens of Alvo and vicinity are well pleased with the character of the entertainments and think it a good thing to have in the commun ity and have went behind a guaran tee to have the same company ap pear here the coming summer. The Rev. C. A. Norlin, pastor of the Methodist church of Alvo, is at tending the conference at Lincoln during the week. The people of Al vo hope that they may have Rev. Xorlin with them the coming year as he has made an excellent man for the place and all are satisfied with him as their minister. Herbert Moore the agent of the Rock Island is filling the position of helpfulness for the people tributary to the place by furnishing hay which it has been difficult for the farmers to obtain as there is a shortage of roushnfss. lie has shipped a num ber of cars to this place and Prairie Home and lias more to arrive soon. Carl Parish and the family of Cortland were visiting last week at the home of I). B. Williams and fam ily of Alvo and after a stop here went to Harlan. Iowa, where they visited at the home of John Sum mers and other friends for a few days making the trip in their auto. W. H. Warner has been assisting Last Thursday the R. M. Coatman family with Rory included were in attendance at the state fair, driving over with their car and enjoying the t-nt ir.- day at the grounds, letting nothing gr by. not even any of the chickens or the mccs. all being tak en into account and they do say that the Nebraska state fair this year was a hummer and don't you forget it. Gave a Free Dance Mrs. Auckley who conducted the new restaurant and confectionery and moving picture show, gave a free Hot Weather Sure! Harvest is here. Our service will be just as efficient as ever. See us for Whatever you need. How about a New Perfection Oil Stove, Ice Cream Freezer or an Electric Fan for hot nights. All kinds of Hardware and Farming Implements. Feed grinding. TRUCKING!- Coatman Hardware Co. ALVO V NEBRASKA dance last Wednesday evening to the members of the high school and the citizens of Alvo and at which many attended, and enjoyed the evening. The music was furnished by the Eagle orchestra and was excellent. The Wedding Bells Did Ring That was because Miss Irene Friend and Mr. Eddie J. Craig, the latter of Johnson, were united in marriage at the court house on last Tuesday morning at 10:30. They both are well known in this vicinity, the bride being born here and has grown t womanhood here and is one of the finest young women ana wiin the husband who was a resident of Alvo for a number of months, is re ceiving the best wishes of her many friends here in which the Journal joins, and extends the wish that their journey thru life may be filled wttn happiness and service. The newly wedded pair will make their home at Johnson where the groom is engaged in business. Buried at Alvo Saturday Thomas Barry, formerly agent for the T?rwlr Island at Alvo but who has vis-jbeen away fronl nere for the past more than twenty years, died at his home in Texas last Monday, the re mains being shipped to Lincoln and the funeral held at the Catholic church at Havelock on Saturday morning the interment being at the Alvo cemetery Saturday, where the wife was buried some years ago. The deceased leaves two daughter and two sons, the latter making their homes in the south, Leo and Emil, they both being engaged in the rail road business. The daughters are Mrs. Carl Johnson and Miss Anna Statia Barry,, who makes her home with her sister, Mrs. Johnson. Mrs. W. J. Althouse Very Sick. Mrs. W. J. Aqlt house, who has been quite ill for some time, is still con fined to her bed and Is very poorly while everything possible in the way of careful nursing and the best of medical treatment is constantly be ing given, she does not seem to rally as is desired. Her many friends are wishing that she may soon recover. Julia Henricksen Dies Miss Julia Henricksen, 38, died at the hospital at Lincoln on last Sun day, following an operation for the removal of a cancer, which had been troubling her for some time. Mis3 Henricksen was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew HendricSsen, living two miles, west and three-quarters north of Alvo, and has resided in this country and vicinity for a long period of time. Miss Henricksen was a member of the Christian church and a very devoted follower of the Master. She has been quite ill for some time. She leaves besides the sorrowing parents, three brothers and two sisters. Sherman Henrick sen of Prairie Home, Alvin and Peter at home, Miss Lena Henrick sen residing with the parents and an other sister making her home at Tecumseh, The funeral was held at Lincoln where the services were con ducted by a minister of the Christ ian church and the interment made on Wednesday at the cemetery north of Alvo. Buys More Land in the West. C. C. Bucknell, who has been in the west for some time where he was arranging for the seeding of 110 acres of wheat, which he considers a good investment, for he looks for a good crop the coming year, de parted this morning for the west, where he has just purchased land where the growing of wheat is good A LUCKY SPILL From Saturday's Daily Jim Magee, of the postoffice force, is thanking his lucky stars that a near auto accident in which he fig ured terminated without injury to himself or the other occupants of his new Essex coach. Accompanied by his wife and two little children, and Mr. and Mrs. B. L. Kirkham, Jim was driving home last Thursday night over the old Whitewood-St. Onge road. It had been raining a little during the evening, making the dirt road slippery in places, and in mak ing a sharp turn Jim applied the brakes and slowed down the car. This caused the wheels to skid and the car left the road and turned over on its sides, piling up the occupants in a heap. Fortunately the car had almost stopped when the accident oc curred and no one was injured in any way. A broken windshield was the only damage to the car, but Magee and Kirkham had to "hoof it" six miles to get help to right the car. and the party reached home at about the time Old Sol was peeping his head up in the eastern horizon. Belle Fourche (S. D. Post. LOCAL NEWS Dr. Heineman, Dentist, Main Bldg., Phone 527. . Hotel Dr. H. C. Leopold, Osteopathic physician and surgeon, phone 208. J7-tfd If you want a farm loan, tt will pay you to see John M. Leyda, Gund building, Plattsmouth, Neb., phones 42 or 91. lmw-lewd From Thursday's Daily D. C. West, the Nehawka banker, was here today for a few hours at tending to some matters in the coun ty court in which he was interested. II. A. Leaver of Greenwood, was in the city today for a few hours visit with friends and looked after some matters of business in the county court also. Albert Warga came up this morn ing from his home south of the city and departed onhe early Burling ton train for Lincoln to take in the state fair for the day. Mrs. Minnie L. Hiatt of Lincoln, who has been here visiting with friends for the past few days re - turned this morning to her home in the state canita! city. Hcnry Steinhauer, former well AUWU JCSIUClll JJCIC, CI I X Ml-ll lino morning from v eteran, Wyoming, to ( enjoy a stay here with the old time friends and to look after some mat ters of business while in the city. Miss Evelyn Hartley of Kansas City and Miss Eugenie Wiggenhorn of Ashland, who have been here as guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. G. Fricke, departed this morning on the early Burlington train for Lincoln. Elmer Rummell came in thts morn ing from his farm home and departed on the early Burlington train for Lincoln where he will join his cousin, Fred Rummell of Beaver City, who has been here visiting for a few days, and enjoy the big state fair. L. V. Sheffer and Earl Jardine of Greenwood, were here today for a few hours looking after some mat ters of business. Earl is the well known baseball star of Greenwood and who played with the Plattsmouth team against the WOWS at Council Bluffs. L. E. Caldwell, former trainmaster on the Omaha division of the Burling ton, arrived here this morning to look after some affairs at the local shops. Mr. Caldwell is at the pres ent time in the ogee of E. Flynn, manager of the lines west of the Mis souri river. G. A. Murdoch and his son-in-law, W. II. Kruger of near Nehawka. were here today for a few hours, while enroute to Omaha, where Mr. Kruger i3 taking treatment. Mr. Murdoch, while here was a pleasant caller at the Journal and renewed his subscription to the semi-weekly. Frtfn Friday's Dally Mrs. M. D. McKinzle of Schuyler, who has been here visiting at the James Sochor home for a few days departed this morning for Omaha and from there on to her home. Mrs. Jennie Kelson and daughter, Miss Dorothy, former residents here, who have been visiting at the J. H. Hallstrom home in this city, de parted this morning ror their home at Sidney, Nebraska. Roy McElwain of Kansas City, who Is here enjoying a visit with his mother, Mrs. S. E. McElwain, and his brother, B. A. McElwain, departed this morning for Lincoln where he will spend the day visiting with President Arnold of the Lincoln Western League baseball club, an old friend. From Saturday's Daily Dan Panska of near Murdock was here today for a short time attend ing to some matters of importance at the court house. Miss Marie Kaufmann was among those going to Omaha this morning where she will spend the day look ing after some matters for the Wood men Circle grove of this city. R. W. Long, one of the prominent farmers of the Mynard locality and a steadfast reader of the Journal, was in the city today and while here was a caller at the office of the pa per and renewed his subscription to the daily paper that he rece'fes every day at his farm home and enjoys very much. Mrs. C.-C. Miller of Kansas City, Missouri, who has been here visiting with her mother, Mrs. Emma Morri son and her grandriTother. Mrs. Thomas Dabb, departed today for her home. Mr. Miller motored up from Kansas City and the return trip with tne wire was made by auto. During her three weeks stay here. Mrs. Mil ler had the' pleasure of meeting many old friends. NEBRASKA GAMES AT HOME The 192;) schedule of gridiron contests to be played in the stadium of the University of Nebraska in clude a game with the University of Washington as the opener, and Notre Dame as the climax of the season. Washington will be in the capitol city October 17. and Notre Dame on November 26. The schedule: October 17 University of Wash ington. October 24 University of Kansas. October 31 Universltv of Okla homa. ' . . November 26 Notre Dame. The schedule gives the Cornhus- kers one of the best HneuDS for home games in several seasons. Washing ton last year was one of the best on the Pacific coast, and Kansas and Nebraska always stage one of the most ptrjking ' football- contests of the. year when playing on the Lin coln rectangle. Notre Dame Nuff said. Everything in school day needs at rigrht price at Bates Book Store. WEDDING BELLS RING FOR POPULAR Y0UNGC0UPLE Prominent Young Farmer Wins a Charming Girl of Wann For Bride On Honeymoon. From Saturday s Daily The wedding bells rang merrily on Wednesday of this week, September 9. 1925, when Miss Cecelia Nitz, the youngest daughter of Mrs. Augusta Nitz, of Wann, became the bride of George Tonack, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred . Tonack, southwest of Louisville on the Greenwood road. The ceremony took place at the Evangelical Lutheran church at Yu tan, and a reception followed at the home of the bride's mother. The bridal couple was attended by Miss Marie Tonack, sister of the groom and Ferdinand Nitz, brother of the bride. The bride was hand somely attired in a gown of white georgette crepe, made with a long waist in the latest design. She car- "ea Driae s roses. i ne Driaesmaiu wore a beautiful gown of lavender Georgette crepe and also carried flow- ers. The groom was born at Fort Cal- - . T . t i , iiuuu, ileal isuictua. 1 1 13 cm wuo- m . , X 1 I f X inous young man or exceuem. nauns, and is liked and respected by all who know him. He has prepared a home for his bride on a farm 34 miles east of Greenwood, on the Greenwood road, and has it tastefully and com fortably furnished. The bride has visited in this vicin ity frequently and is well known. She is a sister of Mrs. Albert Kraft, of Louisville, and to Mrs. Walter Lenhardt, of Ashland, and to Wil liam Nitz. of Wann, all well known and related to Louisville residents. She is handsome and accomplished will make an excellent wife. Louis ville Courier. DANIEL FOSTER AND WIFE VVED DEDJB1 YEARS Observe Anniversary Yesterday at Their New Home in Omaha Where They Have Lived for a Year Mr. and Mrs. Daniel W. Foster, pioneer residents of Cass county, who are now making their home at 4424 William street, Omaha, yesterday observed their 61st wedding anni versary at the home with the mem bers of their family circle, who had gathered with them for the day. Mr. and Mrs. Poster were mar ried in 1SC4 in Pickaway county, Ohio. Mr. Foster at that time being a member of Co. A. 27th Ohio in fantry, and with which he served during the entire civil war. They later came west to Nebraska and set tled in Liberty precinct, Cass coun ty, where they have made their home since and last year observed their sixtieth anniversary at the home in Union. Mr. Foster is now 91 years of age and Mrs. Foster in her eightieth year and both are in the best of health and carry their great age in splendid shape and are as active and alert as persons many ytars younger. Mr. Foster is a rock ribbed demo crat and during his residence in Cass county was a prominent member of the party and active in its councils. Since moving to Omaha Mr. and Mrs. Foster and daugnter, Mrs. Net tie Stanton have located in a fine home wheve also resides the other daughter. Miss Mary E. Foster, form er superintendent of the Cass coun ty schools s and who is at the pres ent time head of the vocational and Americanization department of the public M-hools of Omaha. VEEY PLEASANT BRIDGE PARTY From Saturday's Daily One of the delightful social af fairs of the past week was held last evening at the H. A. Schneider home on Oak street. Miss Catherine Schneider and Miss Ruth Shannou entertaining a number of the school friends at a most enjoyable bridge party given prior to the departure of a number of the friends to school the coming fall. Th home was attractively arrang ed in decorations of the fall flowers that added their pleasing touch to the scene and furnished a very artis tic note to the settings. In the playing the prize was award to Miss Edith Farley for her skill in the facinating game. At a suitable hour dainty and de licious refreshments were served that added to the enjoyment of the oc casion. Among the guests vas Miss Vir ginia Vroom of Rogers, Arkansas, a house guest of Miss Shannon. Moye Produce Co. PAYS CASH FOR Poultry, Eggs, Groam and Hides! Sells Chic Feed and Oytter Shell. 'Prompt and Courteous Ser vice Our Motto!" Opposite Tidball Lumber Co PHONE 391 Plattsmouth, Neb'. NEHAWKA PICNIC HELD AT LONG BEACH, CALL On Sunday. Sept. 6. 1925, a "Ne hawka picnic" was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. It. C. Pollard, 2149 Florida Ave, Long Beach, California. A covered dish Dicnio dinner was served cafeteria style at about two j o'clock. A very good time was had ; by all, including the children. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. ; Alfred Anderson, and son, John, and daughter, Katherine, of Hollywood, t Mr. and Mrs. Julian Pollard and daughter, Eloise, of Long Beach. Mr. ' and Mrs. Max Balfour and daughter, Maxine of Venice. .Mr. and Mrs.' Ralph Ilinton of Los Angeles, Mr. j and Mrs. Harold Retts, daughter, ; Dorothy Virginia, son Harold, Jr.. and daughter, of Hollywood, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Kfdd and daughter, Bhir ley of Long Beach, Mr. and Mrs. Ar thur Wolf of Los Angeles, Mr. and Mrs. George Supp and daughter, Dorothy Hose of Monterey Park. E. A. KIRKPATRIGK OLD RESIDENT OF NEHAWKA COMMUNITY Veteran of the Civil War Has Lived in Present Community for More Than Average lifetime. E. A. Kirkpatrick is the oldest settler of this community. He came to Nehawka seventy years ago last Sunday with his parents from Iowa when he was eleven years of age. He has made bis home here ever since and has noted the many chang es which have taken place here since that time. The Kirkpatrick family were the first residents of this village. They built their home on the banks of the Weeping Water creek, a short dist ance south of the present home of F. P. Sheldon. Soon after locating here, Mr. Kirkpatrick's father built the first flour mill in the state. It was built on the bank of the Weeping Water, just south of their home. It was operated by water power and the machinery was brought here from Iowa. The closest village to this place at that time was Rock Bluff, which is on the bank of the Missouri river. east of Murray. It was at this place where groceries and other supplies were securea. in mose uaj3 mere wa no timhor hero .is there is todav. x'r. iropx liffP to lp seen and onlvland are extra good musicians. Just oerasionallv a small natch of brush, Neighbors were scarce and Indians more or less nlentiful Seventy years ago, Nebraska City thP old lne- fnrt'was located and Mr. U'irtnatrii.- siva h hns hppn in it on many occasions. Shnrtiv aftPr thP arrival of the Kirkpatrick family here, the Sheldon and Pollard families moved here and the community gradually built up and a few years later the town of Nehawka was started. Mr. Kirkpatrick can recite many interesting happenings of this com munity in the early pioneer days and it is a treat to the present gen eration to listen to him tell of con ditions and happenings of that time. Nekawka Enterprize. HOLDS FINE SALE OF THOROBREDS IN CHASE COUNTY Rex Young Officialtes at Sale Held m n,Iox.L m western ran oi tne oiaie That Brings Big Sum. From Saturday's Daily This morning Rex Young the! auctioneer, whose reputation as a crier of sales extends from the Mis- of Elmwood. Neb., where she depart souri river west to where the foot- ed this world ou September 8, 19 25, hills of the Rockies raise their heads, having lived oZ years, eight months returned home from the western part and 25 days. nf the state wherp Vi ha liffn lnnlf- I .r nftA, lWo 1.- i n oiintfnnaAi! in that section. Mr. Young officiated at the bigltwo years, then returned to Nebras- thoroughbred cattle sale held bylka living for a few years at Ithaca. Salsman & Thompson at their large rattlp rnnrh in tht western section of the state and which Droved one of the most successful sales that has been held in Chase and Perkins coun-I ties in many years. Thp stnek nffprpii for s.ilo ron sister! of thoroughbred Hereford stock and was one of the best herds that Mr. Young has had the pleasure of sell-j inr tn sovomi mnrtiw nnri the s.i le I created the greatest of Interest among the residents of that section of the doto I As the result of the sale the sum of $12,000 was secured in the three hours nf the sale and the buversl were well pleased with the fine stock offnrprl anri under the skillful man- r Air Vniinr th kmIpIIivg at a distance brought good prices to the owners of the rattle- I PRAYER FOR RAIN NEXT ou"Ai Avwu i Auania. ua., oepi. u. Appar- ently encouraged by the results talned by the people or boutn uaro-1 Una last Sunday when they prayed I for rain and got it, church people of,.h.,Po. and the burial was made in two southern state today importun-1 ed their governors to set aside next I Sunday-a a day tor supplication ior divine deliverance from the drouth I that has ramagea tneir crops ana now inreuiena 10 ury up mpir wens. I The Baptist pastor's conference at Cbattahojar- and the Chattanooga seociatlon today asked uov. eay pi Tennessee to proclaim ne nay as un M l rri, .,...,,-,.. t.-c I bsent from xvasavuie, dui it was in dicated that the request would meet his favor. r. It was eald the plea of I ttnoag pstors was bated the Cha on a suggestion of their local weatner forecaster. HENRY FIELD STARTS OUT GOOD WORK Pushes Campaign for the Securing of T.-J.- . Zjij. it. rianangan Home at Omaha. Shenandoah, la., Sept. 11. Special The boys band from the Father Flanagan home at Omaha came here last evening and pu? on a program from the Henry Field Seed Co., stu- "c wcnu o .wa.hFw.-u 1 of boys from 9 to 16 years of age a tew minutes betore tne program Mr. i-ieia accidentally iounn out I mat tney, naa no radio in tne nome aunougn anouc .wu ooys are mere. spoke of this over the micropRone and wonuereu wny ine radio ioiks 01 Omaha had not taken care of this 'ong ago. ana ii tney uia not ao it. he would start a list with ten dol- lars to get a radio for that home He had hardly said the word, un til messages came in with money and congratulations, they kept com ing thicker and faster and in an hour and a half, plenty of money was offered. A fine five tube set all com plete, was bought and delivered at the studio for the boys to take home. Certainly a surprised and pleased bunch of boys, beyond expression as they started home after the program with the fine radio. SKETCH OF MRS. JOHN STARK Another of Elmwood's best and most highly respected women has) passed away. Mrs. John Gerry Stark departed this world on September Sth, 1925. The word of her death comes with great sadness to the en- l!,re community. She was born at I Elmwood and spent almost her en- fil. iifp hprp anri the hisrh re- Jspect and esteem of all who knew her. The following is an outline of her I life : Minnie Belle Mullin was born ou I December j ', IS 72, on the farm west I Tn 1SS9 she became the Wife Of Trli n llcrru .f:irL- El n rl thfiv went f 1 I Nicholson, Pu.. where they lived for and again returned to Cass county I VhC re they have lived In or Elmwood until tne present time To this union four children were born. Alpha IWrjone, now Mrs. i lO. Miller, ci Lincoln, Neb., oenevioe B.. HOW Mrs. C. U. 1'Ulver OI Jene saw, Neb., Cecil M., and Eldon N., of Elmwood. Thee were ail witn ner ui the end. She was always delighted with her t h ree grandsons, Maurice L.. , and Gaie Stark Pulver and John l-M waid filler. ie is survived oy me iour nm dren, husband, John Gerry btarK anu sioter. KdJtu Mullin. m cousin, .uis Ellzaoetn Uartieil, ner gi uiiumui.. , Mrs. i-.uou a. siuiim, now unu Butler, T.lo.. and Otlier reiaineb vwiu In she accepted Christ as her Saviour ana Dciame a raemuer ui m- Church of Christ in Kimwooa, wneie Kl?ra.,rJT : ,1Pr,a ehi n cr she made her own runera arruiieenients and her wish is being r.,riied out as nearly as it is possime ob-jTue funera! serices were held in the Rimw0ori Church of Christ on Thurs a.,v at ?-rift with the minister in nft Rimwood cemetery. Elmwood Leader - Echo nne interesting feature of the tax a .Q- t. t Rlirlvard Kipling , . tn 0 tr-rn1d paid neariy a - Bell Wrjght. This should puzzle the ?nteiieentsla who Dronounced Kip .. AA cme -ar asm UUS ucau " Full line school SUP- . . 0 , D.l, plieS at the tSateS DOOK c I ,4,nef -firo Ikjikjm. . vttvoi. ' Q, md 'Mil I- M-M-M-H-K-H-H-M-i- I manley HEWS ITEMS I Edward Kelly was a visitor in Plattsmouth Sunday, where he went which was being (tailed between thf . Woodmen of the World of Omaha and I the Plattsmouth toams. maintainer for the county, has b-en having a time with the summer fa, but has been able to keep up his work during the time. Many of the people of Manley and vicinity were attending the state fair some time during the week and found things lokinog pretty in the exhibi tion for a year in whi -h there was a crop failure. On last Wednesday evening same one out of gasoline stopped at the service station of R. Bergman and helped themselves to some seven gal lons of gasoline and went their wjiy whether rejoicing or being condemn ed by their own conscious for their stealing we do not know. Mrs. Clarence. Black, of Clay Cen ter, Kansas, arrived in Manley last week and visited for a few days at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Meisinger, and, after attending the Nebraska state fair pnd visiting with her folke, departed for her home in the south on last Saturday morn ing. Mr. and Mr.?. C. E. Mockenhai'Ff . who have heenquite ill for thf post few weeks are now reported as being some better, and their many friend are hoping that their improvement will continue, and that they wi'.l be enjoying their usual god health. She and her Brother, Glen Meisingi-r, were attending the fair on last Wed nesday. Teddy Baker purchased a. piece of property last week, which is locate. 1 near the Manley school, and is know:) as the Louis Bourko property and into which he has moved and is now occupying. Mr. Baker is showing a lively disposition toward niiikin.? Manley all the better town and i-i doing averything within his power to to help it. Herbert L. Burbee, who was away for some time on account of an injury of one of his eye:. which lie had to have removed later ami was at the hospital ."t Omaha, t.i again on the maintainer for the county, and making god roads for the good people of one of the host counties in the best states in the United i 1 .Nebraska. Manley Now Schools Progress The Manley schools opened ljst week with a god attendance and a nuj,,!good interest manifested, with faitli that the scholars under im,f ruet ion of the excellent teachers. Misses wonderful showing aain this year. THE BRYAN MEMORIAL Washington, Sept. 11. Friends of the late Wiliam Jennings Bryan gathered here today to confer on plans for tne erection of a suitable memorial of the Commoner. Josepaus Daniels, who as secretary of the navy, served in the Wilson cabinet with Mr. Bryan, and who ha3 taken a prominent part in the movement for a memorial was one of the group. Business forms of all kinds printed at the Journal off.ee. THE Village Blacksmith is always ready to do your work ALL WORK IS GUARANTEED Plow and Wagon Work a Specialty J. A. LEONARD the Blacksmith MANLEY -:- NEBRASKA,