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PAGE POUR PLATTSMOUTH SEMI -WEEKLY JOURNAL THURSDAY, JUNE 3, 1926.' Ussion Bepariinniemi Prepared Exclusively for The Journal. Roy Gerking of Murray and the family were attending the funeral of Mrs. M. H. Shumaker last afternoon. Stine Y Grocery Very Best of Service Highest Grade Goods Selling at money-saving prices to our customers. IT PAYS US TO SERVE YOU THE BEST Stines Grocery Union :- Nebraska Gen. Blacksmithing The Best Work at Most Reasonable Prices Complete Line of Rock Island Farm Machinery SEE US FOR YOUR HAR VESTING MACHIN ERY NEEDS The Time is Soon Here Bruce Wolfe Union - Nebraska Attebery Garage Roy Upton, who was kept from the store with a very sore eye for a number of days is again back to the store. John Coleman of Alvo was a visi tor in Union one day last week adn was looking after some business mat ters for a short time. Eugene Nutzman and wire were visiting with friends in union on last Monday afternoon, coming to spend a few hours here. W. L. Stine was a visitor in Platts mouth last Thursday, where he was called to look after some business matters for a short time. Perry Dukes of Plattsmouth was a visitor in Union on last Monday, coming to look after some matters for the Missouri Pacific, W. A. Harding and son, Verle, were visiting and looking after some business matters in Elmwood on last Monday, they driving over In their car. Pat Roddy is assisting at the drug store and is making an excellent man for the position. Pat has many friends and this is on account of his winning ways. William Gregg of Kansas City, but formerly of south of union was a visitor with friends in Union and south of town for the last Sunday and Memorial day. Messrs. Roy Yonker and R. D, Stine were visiting and looking after some business matters In Omaha last Wednesday afternoon, they making the trip in their car.- Clifton B. Smith and the family were in Plattsmouth on last Monday they going to visit the cemetery there and to decorate the last rest ing places of relatives and friends. Guy Johnson, of Columbus, was present at the funeral of his sister, Mrs. Alice Shumaker, and was ac companied by his family, they de parting for their home on last Sun day evening. Fred Wessell was a visitor in Col umbus, where he was spending Mem orial day with his friend Miss Mar garet Reeves, returning home Mon day evening to take up work at the Propst garage. Lemuel Barritt who has. been in Omaha where he is attending a medi cal school wa3 home for Memorial day and also for the alumni banquet as well as visiting with the home folks for over the week end. John W. Banning and wife were attending the services at the Wyom- This is the Garage known for its Service. Best work always. Full line of Accessories and Supplies carried in stock. Ask for a demonstration of the new -ing cmrch on last Sunday, and later ri..t.i ii. j. . j i uk i lie uay were visiliuk 1 u uuiuu viicviuict, mc most puweniu ana . D ..- durable small car on the market. famiiv and w Dargains in usea lars Service Our Watchword Charles Attebery Union, Nebr. ng of Joe Banning and B. Banning and fam- Mrs. W. A. Brown, who has been so poorly for some time at the home of her grandson, Crifton B. Smith and family, is much improved at the present time and is able to be up and about the home most of the time. Samuel Young and wife and the children and James Kirkland of Oma- FKISDAIIiE! Keeps our goods in best condition. We serve Harding's Ice Cream cone, dish or any quantity. Also brick cream and cold drinks. Always cool and refreshing. Our Motto The best service and best goods! At the Drug Store 17. E. MOORE, Proprietor UNION -:- -:- -:- NEBRASKA Cozy Cafe R. C. Wood, Propr. Open day and night! Short Orders served at all hours! Ice Cream and Cold Drinks! Fresh every day, an excellent line of Robb Candies always in stock. There is none better. Try some. Where You Feel at Home ha were visiting for the Sunday and for dinner at tho home of J. D Bramblet and family where all en joyed the oc casion and the dinner splendidly. Joe Banning and wife and their daughter Miss Nola, were in Lincoln last Monday, where they were at tending a picnic given by the mem bers of the agriculture class of the States University. They .enjoyed the occasion very much, returning late on Monday evening Len Thacker and wife of Platts mouth were here for Memorial day and were looking after the decora tion of the last resting place of their friends and relatives. Mrs. Thacker has been staying with the mother for some time since the death of her father, Mr. George Eaton. Mrs. Gaylord Smith, formerly Miss Mildred Hunt, of near Union but now making her home at Omaha was a visitor in union, tne guest at tne home of her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Morton, northeast of town for over the week end and was at tending the alumni banquet while here Eugene Austin still continues not the best and was taken to Omaha on Memorial day where he entered a hospital for treatment with the hopes that he may be able to re gain his health. Mr. Austin has been quite poorly for some time and the treatment it is hoped will asist in his regaining his health. Frank and Anna Bauer were spend ing Memorial day at Greenwood and Ashland, driving over to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Nichols near Greenwood in their car. They en joyed the visit very much and re turned home in the evening via the "O" street road and found the go ing pretty slippery a portion of the way Mrs. Fred Borne and the children. of Nebraska City were visiting in Union last Saturday and Sunday. Mrs Borne coming to attend the alumni banquet, she being a member of the organization. Then she departed for Auburn where she went to visit her sister, Mrs. O. W. Finney, who is soon to move to Omaha to make her home. Mrs. Ella Shuck who has been assisting at the Cozy cafe, was a BAKING POWDER Same Price for over 3Syears 15 ouncesJbrD5 cents Wky Pay War Prices ? Our Government used millions of pounds 1904. in this county, and her home is now in Nebraska City. L. It. Upton, Jr., was born June 28, 1919, in Union, and is not yet large enough nor old enough to stray from the parental roof. Methodist Church Notes. Services for next Sunday: Sunday school at 10:15. Morning worship at 11:30. Evening worship at S:00. Ep worth League at 7:15 p. m. The public is invited to attend all services. The children are now busy prac ticing for Children's Day, which will bo observed a week from next Sunday evening. Al children attending the passenger on last Monday afternoon Sunday school are needed at practice, for Omaha, called there by the ill- The aid society has been meeting ness of her daughter, Mrs. Hattie the library room, and find it a very nice piace 10 meei auu worn. Remember the installation of league officers next Sunday evening at the league hour. Every member shouldbe present and invite someone Pciklns and Mr. C. C. Pitman, who are recovering after having under went an operation at the University hospital. Tehy are getting along nilv at this t im Mr. C. A. Rheinhart of Lincoln l" and who in the years gone by was a school boy with M. Lynde, catch ing an opportunity to slip-away from Many Enjoy Commencement. The closing of the schools of Union the meddening crowd, came over to Mast week was marked by much In- Union on last Monday and visited J terest in the ones who are leaving for the day at the home of his school to enter in the activities of friends. How they did talk of the I life. There were eleven who were good times they had when htey were concluding their studies in the schools boys was a caution. lof Union and are taking their places Tony Sudduth and wife, with in "The World's Broad Field of Bat- their little daughter, and Mr. and tie." Theirs it is to win in the ever Mrs. W E. Moore and famiiv were increasing conflict, in which some visiting at Shenandoah on last Sun-1 win and other find defeat. The op- day, there visiting the broadcasting portunity is there for all, and all stations of Henry Field Seed com- have about an equal show for sue n.inv and also KMA. Thev returned cess. It matters much what is our via Council Bluffs and Omaha com- attitude and the amount or tnougnt ing thence to their home at Union and zeal we put in the problems of after having had a most enjoyable life that makes for success. The chief dav speaker for the- occasion was Former James Lewin has been assisting governor samuei it. iuciveivie, wno in the completion of the new filling made a wnoderful address, showing station, and was excavating the place mat me race was not to me swin, nor for the niacins of the sras reservoir. ine uaiue to tne strong, uui to mm ntirt wa hoin? watrhpd hv most, of who, with a determination to win. thP npnnlP of Union and some strane- was willing to pay the cost of cus prs fust, hpraiis thev liked to see cess, that is patient and thoughtful some one work. Just why so many honest endeavor. A large number of people like to stop and look at a man People friends relatives and acqaint- work when they do not care to do 1919. Mrs. Shumaker has been of very fair health until recently when she sickened and after but a short time passed away at her late home, May 26th 1926. Mrs. Shumaker was a member of the Methodist church, and was form any years. Uncle Mat and Aunty Alice Shumaker have en joyed the reputation of being the beat neighbors and friends which this excellent community affords. The funeral was held on Sunday and interment was made at the Wyoming cemetery, where side by 6ide, this excellent couple will rest until the trumpet of the Angel of the ressurrenction shall sound the message when time shall be no more. Mrs. Shumaker leaves to mourn her departure, E. L. Shumaker, a son, Omaha, Mesdames Jessie Mont-, gomery and Minnie Chalfant of Bur- : lington, Colo. She also 'left three , sisters, they being Mesdames Clara Merchant of Elgin, Neb., Mrs. Ida Gerking of Sloan, Iowa, and Mrs. i Kate Smith of Omaha. She also leaves to mourn her death, George John-' son of Burwell, John Johnson of Florida and C. S. Johnson also of, Burwell. The funeral services were conducted by the Rev. A. G. Randall of Havelock. n 9 NOTICE TO PUBLIC From this date, May 27. I will not be responsible for any debts that may be contracted by my wife, as we have: separated and are not living together. W. L. Stine, Union, Neb. Mrs. D. P. Sloan Dies. Mrs. D. P. Sloan who for many years lived at and near Union this county, and who was a sister of Mrs. Henry W. Banning, and James F. Wilson, died at her home near Thurs ton on Monday evening, the funeral to occur there on Friday of this week. Mrs. Sloan was about seventy years of age and has resided on ' their farm near Thurston for the past twenty j'ears. Her maiden name was Henrietta Wilson. Mrs. .Sloan is a sister or James wnson or union and an aunt of Messrs. Joe. W. B., and John W. Banning, the first two , making their homes at Union while1 John Banning lives at Alvo. They, will all with their families depart i for Thurston to be present at the' funeral. Mrs. Sloan had much to do with the early prosperity of Cass county as well as Thurston county. Mrs. Sloan will be remembered by the older residents of the southeast ern portion of the county. Ps Ksa tn n pa n rt jm. n n rat r n n as H Staple Groceries SUGAR 10 lbs. Granulated sugar for $ .68 FLOUR Frost King, guaranteed flour. 48-lb. . . 2.29 FLOUR Seal of Minn., or Victor, 48-lb 2.39 CATSUP Advo or Monarch, large bottle 20 MATCHES Good quality, 6 boxes for 25 PICKLES Sweet, quart size jars, each 45 OLIVES Large size jars, each 49 MILK Value brand, tall can, each 10 BEANS Wax or green cut, per can .15 PORK AND BEANS Van Camps med., each. . .10 (Three cans for 29c.) The following Canned Vegetables are of Exceptional Quality for the Money: 10c each; 6 for 55c PEAS CORN KRAUT HOMINY TOMATOES PORK-BEANS (All Standard Pack) Fruits Packed in Syrup 25c Can 4 for 95c Pears T Pineapple Peaches White Cherries Blackberries Apricots Fancy Italian Prunes FOUR FOR LOCAL NEWS it themselves is the problem ances of the graduates crowded the hall to enjoy the festivities of the oc Harry Royal and wife and Harry casion. There were to graduate from Graves all of Lincoln were visiting in Union on last Sunday, and were the guests of Attorney C. L. Graves for the. day, driving over in their car. Harry Graves had to hasten back to Lincoln after all had visited the cemetery and decorated the last resting place of the late Mrs. C. L. Graves, mothe rof Harry Graves and Mrs. Royal. Mr. and Mrs. Royal also departed for Plattsmouth where they spent the night and visited cemetery there and decorated the school this year: George Stine, Amos Crook, Carl Niday, Rose Brandt, Carrie Hanson, Ruby Meade, Pearle DeLes Denier, Sarah Morton, Har riett Cheney, Anna Rieke and Mable Johnson. Card of Thanks. We wish to gratefully acknowledge the many acts of kindness shown to us in the hour of our bereavement in hp the taking away of our beloved bus tnc I band and father, for the loving words Yours for Service! We are here to give you the very best service, provide you with the very best goods at the most reas onable prices. We carry staple and fancy groceries, work clothes and can supply all you need. FARM MACHINERY LINE Northwall and Emerson line of Farming Machinery Plows, Harrows, Cultivators and Listers. Newton and Bain wagons. . Rumley Tractors, the best made! A. L. On the Corner ECKER'S Union, Nebraska graves of friends and relatives there. On Monday they also returned to Lincoln. Celebrate 60th Birthday. On May 23, a number of friends cf sorrow and relatives gathered at the home Family. of Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Morton, this being a surprise party on Mrs. Mor ton on her 60th birthday. Everyone enjoyed the dinner very much and afterwards a number went of sympathy that has made our bur den less heavy to bear and for the beautiful floral rememberances that were given to our lover one. May the kind friends be given the same tender thoughfullnes in their hour Mrs. G. W. Eaton and Alumni Banquet Saturday. The members of the alumni of the Union schools which is increasing fishing and came back with enough each year held their banquet fish for the evening lunch. The peo- ""'""' " dosing 01 iu bcxiuoi pie present were: Mr. and Mrs. Em- year of he Union schools last week, mett Morton, Mr. and Mrs. Sherman a the Dasemnt of the Baptist Hathaway, Harley Morton. Milvin church on last Saturday evening be- Morton and Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Mor- Binning at :ju ana were servea Dy ton of Union; Mr. and Mrs. George the. ladies of the Baptist church, who Lodd. of Nehawka: Mr. and Mrs. ao mings as they snoum De ana gave l Edgar Morton, LaPlatte; Mr. and ! Mrs. Gaylord Smith. Thelma Hunt, and Margaret Hunt, of Omaha. June Birthdays. The Old Settlers' register shows the following birthdays of persons who now or did reside in Union: Dan Lynn was born June 6, 1851, jin Ohio, and came to this state in 1859. Reuben D. Stine was born June 10, a. most excellent supper. There was mirth and fun in good quanities and the occasion was one that will long be remembered. The class of 1926 were added to the already large membership, thus making the number greater. Excellent Woman Passes Away. Miss Alice Olds was born October 12th 1856, at Ontario, Canada, and when but a small child with her 1863, in Cass county and has ever parents came to Nebraska, and set- since resided near Union. .' tied near Union where the father took Lcola (Graves) Derieg was born up. "a homestead where she has lived June 15, 1893, in Union, now lives most of her life, she moving into in Lincoln. ; Union as Mrs. M. H. Shumaker. hav- Mrs. Fred Clark was born June ing united with this gentleman Nov 29, 1875, near Union and now lives ember 16th 1874. They lived on the within a mile of the Dlace of her fa rm near TTn inn until 1910. when birth. I they moved, to town. Hazel Kinnisoa was born June 29,' Mr. Shumaker passed away in Dr. Heineman, Dentist, Hotel Main ! Bldg., Phone 527. Dr. H. C. Leopold, Osteopathic Physician and Surgeon, Phone 208. From Monday's Daily Dr. T. J. Todd and wife of Kearney are here for a visit with the rela tives and friends for a short time. E. J. Horning and daughter. Miss Olive - of Nelson, Nebraska, arrived here Saturday evening to remain over Sunday here visiting with the rela tives and friends. Paul . Lutz of Chicago was here Sunday visiting with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward P. Lutz, re turning this morning to his home in the windy city. Mrs. W. D. Gluck and children of Plainview, Nebraska, are here to eniov a visit of a few days at the home of Mrs. Gluck s father, nil liam Cook and wife. Lloyd Neitzel of Pawnee City wa here for a shot time Saturday after noon visiting at the home of Mr and Mrs. Clarence C. Cotner whil enroute from Omaha. Maurice McIIugh of Osawatonie Kansas, came up yesterday morning from his home to attend, the Mem orial dav services here where mem bers of the family are at rest. Bert Philpot, wife and daughter motored over Saturday from Weep ing Water and Miss Philpot depart ed on the 4:30 Burlington train for Chicago where she will enjoy visit.. Josenh Mahoney of Boston is hero for a short visit with relatives and friends and to join Mrs. Mahoney who has been here for some week visitine: her mother. Mrs. Frank Brinkman. Donald Pirie of Bridgeport, Ne braska, who has been here visiting with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs Frank B. Shopp, returned this morn ing for his home in the west part of the state. J. H. Spangler, wife and daughter of M,oville, Iowa, were here Saturday to visit with friends over the Mem orial day and while here Mr. Spang ler was a caller at the Journal to renew his subscription. Louis Ottnatt, former well known Plattsmouth man, and who has for several years been making his home at Nebraska City, came up yesterday with his son .Julius to look after their lot in the local cemetery. Gallon Fruits APRICOTS Solid pack, per gallon $ .85 PEACHES Solid pack, per gallon 75 PINEAPPLE Choice quality, per gallon 85 PEARS Fine table fruit, per gallon 75 Miscellaneous Values If SOAP P and G or Sunny Monday, 10 bars $ .39 "I v m w-m. a f A am CUrJhlifc. reaberry, per lb 4b COFFEE Master Blend, a fine drinker, lb 50 (3 lbs. for $1.45) KRISPY CRACKERS 2 V2-V0. caddy for 43 SHREDDED WHEAT 2 pkgs. tor 25 BRAN FLAKES Kellogss, 2 pkgs. for 25 KELLCGG'S K RUMBLES 2 pkgs. for .25 From Tuesday's Dally Adam Fornoff and George Madden of Cedar Creek were here today at tending the session of the district court as members of the petit jury panel. H. P. Long and wife returned this morning from Aurora, Illinois, where they have been visiting over the holiday there with the relatives and friends for a few days. Pptor Olson and W. H. Otte Of Weeping Water were here for a few hours today attending to some mat ters of business and also being mem bers of the petit Jury panel. Mr. and Mrs. Paul T. Campbell of Minitare. Nebraska, came in yester day for a visit here for a short time with relatives and friends and to look after some matters of business. Free - Package Pep - Free 53c Package of PEP free with 3 large pkgs. of Kellogg's Corn Flakes at HOME GROWN STRAWBERRIES 20c per Quart Jl. C. Wenzel of near Eagle, and gles. Some of the most exciting ex Eldon D. Snoke, one of the well known! periences of his newspaper career residents of that same locality, were I was at Marion where his paper was here today for a .few hours looking! the object of attack by one of the after some matters of business and, warring faction and two attempts visiting with friends. Wiliani Sheehan, assessor of Cen ter precinct was here today and mak ing his returns. Mr. Sheehan is one of the leading and active citizens of his community and his many friends here enjoyed to the utmost the op portunity of visiting with him. From Wednesday's Paily Attorney C. E. Tefft of Weeping Water was here today for a few hours looking after some matters in the county court. Mrs. F. M. VanBuskirk of Kan sas City, who has been here visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Gapen departed yesterday for her home in the Missouri city. Mrs. W. D. Glock and children, who have been here visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William P. Cook, departed this morning for their home at Plainview, Nebraska. Marriage license was issued in the office of County Judge A. H. Dux bury today to Harvey B. Koop, cash ier of the Home State bank of Louis ville and Miss Gertrude A Wood, of University Place. was made on his life by the feud ists. The Colonel also spent some years in Missouri at Grant City, and Memphis in the newspaper business and it was from the latter place that he came to Plattsmouth in 1902 to take the editorship of the Journal which had been purchased by his son, R. A. Bates, and he has since continued in that capacity. The many friends are joining in the wish that the Colonel may have many more years of service In his newspaper work. ', EIGHT MILE GROVE CHURCH The Eight Mile Grove Lutheran church extends you a cordian wel come. Sunday June 6th Sunday school at 9:30 a. m. .. Services at 10:30 a. m. English service, theme, "The Christian Church." PASSING ANOTHER MILESTONE From Wednesday's Daily Today marks the eighty-fourth birthday anniversary of Col. M. A. Bates, the veteran editor of the Journal, twenty-four of these years being spent in this city where he has been a constant laborer in the journalistic field. The veteran editor was born at London, Ohio, June 2, 1842 and after his service in the Union army in the great civil war he came west to Illinois and spent manv of his younger years there in the newspaper business, a number of these being at Marion, down in the vicinity of Herrin, Illinois, which was then as now a battle ground of local factions and strug-I When entertaining, nse Dennison goods. Bates Book and Gift Shop carries the entire Dennison line and is the only place in this territory, where you can buy genuine Dennison materials. i i MY BLACK Perchoron Horse will make the season of 1926! at my home, on the old Os- car Gapen farm, 4 miles south of Plattsmouth. s J. V. SAGE