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About The Plattsmouth journal. (Plattsmouth, Nebraska) 1901-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 25, 1926)
MOITDAY, OCTOBER 25, 192G. IAOE EIGHT T" (POLITICAL ADVERTISING) (POLITICAL ADVERTISING) (POLITICAL ADVERTISING) (POLITICAL ADVERTISING) (POLITICAL ADVERTISING) (POLITICAL ADVERTISING) (POLITICAL ADVERTISING) -T Ho Mr E FOR Ma(nl9 (B33 Maud TsiR Was Chsunitses. Me is SbI. OJT (POLITICAL ADVERTISING) (POLITICAL ADVERTISING) Your Democratic County Treasurer Eva la y FOR A SECOND TERM Election Tuesday, November 2, 1926 "One Good Term Deserves Another" Ordination Ser vice Held at St. Luke's Church Mr. Walter C. Middleton, Bector of the Church liaised to Dia conate at Services. Hi 1 A MYSTERIOUS PASTY From Tuesday's Dally Sunday morning a party of Platts mouth gentlemen vere seen speeding wesward on the detour road appar ently headed for Omaha and bearing with them in their car bags of clubs of various, sizes and makes that bcrt a close resemblance in a hurried glance to the weapons that. are used in the canny Scot game of golf. The residents along" the detour road re port that late In the afternoon the same party returned home and three of the members of the auto parti seemed rather downcast while one of the qnnrtet was smiling and seemingly exalted over some event. Just what was the reason for the triumphal return of the one mem ber of the party and the downcast appearance of the othet -members of the party has not Veen given -out but the party had evidently' been doing battle on one of -the' Oftaha golf courses. From Monday's Dalty With the very beautiful and. im pressive service of the Episcopal church, Mr. Walter C. Middleton: who . has been the rector at the St. Luke's church in this city for the past month was ordained to the I diaconate of the church before a very j large congregation and a large party j of visiting, clergymen of the diocese j of Nebraska of the Episcopal church I The . handsome interior of the church made a most beautiful setting for the ceremony that was -marked I with the ritualistic service of this great church. The altar was arrang ed with the fall flowers, and foliage and with the glowing candles made a. very impressive and striking part of the church service. , , . The "ceremonies' was in charge of Father Wilbur S. Leete, former rec- I tor of St. Luke's and now of the Mission of Transfiguration of Ever green, Colorado, as- master of. cere monies. The Rti Rev. Ernest Vincent Shay ler. bishop of Nebraska, was the or daining representative of the church and in the services was assisted by a number "of - the clergymen of Dmahaf thurches who had accompanied the bishop here for the ordination." The sermon thftservice ra-delivered by Father Smith, rector of St. Barnabas church of Omaha who spoke very eloquently of the duties of the church, of the priesthood and of the lay membership of the church and at the close gave the duties and responsibilities of the diaconate to which Mr. Middleton was being raised by the laws of the church. At the close of the sermon Father W.- S. Leete presented to the bishop, the candidate, Mr. Middleton and who was charged in his new duties as a leader of the church life ,by Bishop Shayler. During the services the choir of the church assisted by the visiting clergymen, gace the musical settings of the most impressive ceremony. The members of the visiting clergy included Bishop Shayler, Father Smith of St. Barnabas, Father Casady of All Saints, Father Jones of St. Paul's, Father Gallagher of St. An drews, Father John Albert Williams of St. Philip's, Father Seeker of St. John's church, all of Omaha and Mr. Woon of Central City, who is to be ordained in the next few weeks. At the conclusion of the service at the church the priests and mem bers of the St. Luke's parish were entertained at luncheon at the Hotel Perkins where a .delightfully prepar ed repast arranged by "Mr. and Mrs. Ed Brantner was 6erved. The ladies of . the church' assisted Iri the serving and arranging of the luncheon and in the preparing of the handsome ly arranged tables-with their decora, tions of the fall flowers. - , , At the dinner. .brief remarks were made by Bishop Shayler, R. W. Clement, senior warden of the St. Luke's church oa-iahalf of the par ish. Father John Albert Williams thedean ot, th'pmdha clergy",". .Mr. "Middleton!' the youngest " member of the clergy In the 'state all -of tHeso beingr iuspi ratio nlo the lasee. num-t-ber who were in attendance at the luncheon. BIG ATTRACTION COMING From Friday's Dally November, from all indications, promises to be a month of thrills election, American Legion carnival Thanksgiving, football games and other events of Interest. Probably one of the outstanding events of its kind during November will be "A Race for a Million," a three act cometdy, presented by the Central Building P. T. A., for the benefit of the playground found, at the high school auditorium, the exact date to be announced within the next few days. Mr. L. D. Iliatt, who has alway3 set such a high standard of excel lence to his plays, has been engaged to direct the play and this fact alone will be a guaranty of what, the pub lic may expect on this play. : "A Race for a. Million," is a splen did comedy; full' of humorous situ-ations.-and a play which has always pleased its audiences, wherever pre sented.' It has stood the test of years and is found' to be an offering that satisfies every time. Rehearsals are already under way and Mr. Hiatt is attacking the var ious problems and situations of - "A Race for a Million" in a thoroughly professional way. ' Tickets will be placed in the hands of the members of the P. T. A. within a short time and the exact date will he: published within the next' few days... (POLITICAL ADVERTISING) (POLITICAL ADVERTISING) Mrs. George F. Dovey of Chicago, is here to enjoy a visit at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Rosencrans and the other relatives and j friends.- Mr- Dover is at-..- Des Moines for a few days looking" after some business matters. - Advertise yonrw1113 1 t"e want Ad column for quick results. REPUBLICAN TICKET Cass County, Nebraska George W. Marsh . . . Congressman, 1st Dist. ' Wi W. Metz. ... .State Senator, 2nd Dist. ' Troy L. Davis. ..... .State Representative George R. Sayles. . .-....'. .... .County Clerk Jessie M. Robertson . . Co. Register of Deeds , John E. Turner County Treasurer Bert Reed . . County Sheriff W. G. Kieck. .......... .County Attorney C.:F. Harris.-.'. . . .Commissioner, 2nd Dist. John McKay ..v.- Commissioner, 3rd Dist. Gold Noble Beal .....I. Clerk Dist. Court - ! Election November 2nd retire" 300",000 bale's 'of 'South41 Caro lina cotton' from the market until it v ColumbiarS..VOct2Iimi4i?tabiIized ,wiU ba taken JiaUer J?fiO- J FUND FOB COTTON. REIJEF3' ae steps to organize a .million, dollar corporation to finance a. mqvemen to lutions adopted today at a state wide cotton conference here. (POLITICAL ADVERTISING) (POLITICAL ADVERTISING) (POLITICAL ADVERTISING) (POLITICAL ADVERTISING) (POLITICAL ADVERTISING) (POLITICAL ADVERTISING) (POLITICAL ADVERTISING) W. B. Banning Candidate for Re-election for State Senator from the Second District TflTR. BANNING comes before the voters of Otoe, " Cass ami Sarpy counties, not as a stranger, but a 'man of high standing who is well known in his community. lie has served as State Senator for four terms, namely 1909, 191 1, 1922 and 1924. His . record as Senator is above reproach, he being on some of the very important committees, such as Finance, Agriculture and Insurance. , , He has also served Cass county as Commissioner for one term from 1902 to 1905. He is at present a member of the State Board of Agriculture on. which, he has served fifteen vears; has been treasurer of same for five years. Mr. Banning is also president of the Nebraska State Horticultural Society. He is a resi dent of Union, Nebraska, in which town he is in the banking business at the present time. Mr. Ban ning, if elected again, will serve the people of the Second District to the best interests of all concerned. You cannot make a msitake bv voting for him. Democratic County MEN AND WOMEN WHO ARE DESERVING OF YOUR SUPPORT AT THE POLLS, TUESDAY, NOV. 2, AND WHO SOLICIT YOUR VOTE! 1 I rv Earl Towle Candidate for Representative from the Sixth District PARL TOWLE is our Representative a t the present time and is asking for re-election. He is a native of Cass county and has lived in and near Weeping Water his entire life. He has served the people of Weeping Water and Cass county in var ious offices and is well acquainted "in this county. He has been Secretary and Treasurer of the Cass County Fair Association for four years and is a great booster for better livestock and agriculture. He has served on the City Council of Weeping Water and at present holds the office of Police Judge. He is also a member of the Board of Edu cation at Weeping Water, and holds the presidency of this board now. Mr. Towle in the next session, if elected, will be better qualified to serve the people of Cass count' than before, as he will be better acquainted with conditions. You cannot make a mistake by voting for Mr. Towle as Representative from Cass county. , . . . . 5 .. , , , Mia U. Gering Candidate for Re-election for County Treasurer of Cass County IT IS doubtful if there are very many voters in Cass county who are not more or less acquaint ed with .our present County Treasurer. She is a1 lady of great ability,; has taken care of the office in a business-like manner, being . accommodating to each and every one, regardless of who it might be. In the last few years, the County Treasurer's office has had considerable additional new work, such as the registration of automobiles, of which there are over four thousand in the county, but even at that, she has not asked for additional help, and has run her office without neglecting any of her duties. Miss Gering has lived in Plattsmouth for a number of years' and during that time has filled many im portant positions. .She has served one term and asks the voters of the county for re-election, which she certainly deserves. . Andrew Schliefert v. Candidate for County Commissioner from the Second District jyiR. SCHLIEFERT is not a -stranger to the .7 voters. He. was born 53 years ago on a farm between! Manley and Murdock and at the present time resides there. He is a man of high standards, good business judgment and has been Road Over seer for six years in Center precinct, so he is not a stranger to the office to which he is aspiring. The voters of Cass county can conscientiously cast their vote for Mr. Schliefert as he is conservative and at the same time is ready to fulfill the wants of the people of Cass county. He is a good road enthusiast and if elected he will do what he can to better the .conditions of roads in this county. Vote for him. 1 Minnie Klinger Candidate for the Office of Regis ter of Deeds 1TE ARE presenting to you as a candidate for " the office of Register of Deeds, Miss Minnie Klinger, who wras born and reared in Cass county, received her education in the: public schools of Plattsmouth and graduated from .High school in 1922. Since then she has held position of clerk and stenographer in this city; has been employed in the County Attorney's office, and also:-as bookkeeper and stenographer for the McMaken Truck and Transfer company for three years. She has had some experience in the Register of Deeds office during the present administration; is no v holding the position of City Clerk of Plattsmouth. She has excellent qualities and is capable of holding the office to which she is aspiring. Give her your vote on election day and you will never regret itr : Fred Gorder ' Candidate for County Commissioner from the Third District MR. GORDER is before you for re-elCction, having served in that capacity for five years. He is at present a resident of ; Weeping Water, ., where he has lived for a number of years. Fred is practically a native of Cass county being but two years old when his parents immigrated from Wis consin to Nebraska, which was sixty years ago. Fred is well known over the entire county, not only as Commissioner, but in the Implement business, as he has been for so many years, he became ac quainted with most everyone. He is of a conserva tive type and the tax payers can rest assured that "'their money is not squandered and their interests are fully taken care of. A vote for Fred Gorder is. a step in the right direction. . Arnold R. Johnson The' Democratic Candidate for Sheriff of Cass County . ' ; ; . N THE coming campaign,' we want to present to you a . candidate for the office of Sheriff who might come to some of vou as a stranger. Mr, v Johnson is well known in Plattsmouth and more so in the eastern part of the county and we hope before - this campaign is . over that you will get acquainted -with hiiii and. findjiis good qualities. . He, is at present serving as Chief of Police for the city of ' Plattsmouth. "He has also been employed by the .BurJington shops here and has been a farmer and , .held, other different, positipns in .town, .He is a member7 of the I. O. O. F. and Eagles lodge and a member of the Young Men's Bible class of the Methodist church of this city. Mr. Johnson is the right age (being thirty-two years old) to make a good sheriff. -He : weighs 199 pounds and is 5 feet, 10 inches tall. He asks the people of Cass" county to elect him to. this office. ,He is a man of moderate means and we are satisfied he will make a .splendid officer. 'A vote for. him will be in the right direction. ' " " s 1 ' , ", v- V - v Capt. Harrison L. Gayer Candidate for Office of , . . County CJerk , v . MR: GAYER "is "a 'man of high quality and well educated. He has lived in Cass county for eight years and. is at present farming in Rock Bluffs precinct. .He? received his education at the Univer sity of Nebraska, being a student in the law school of the university at the outbreak of the World war in 1917, He went overseas with the. 28th Infantry, First American Division, as Captain of the Infantry. He is a. member of the Plattsmouth. posCAmerican : Legion, and also a member of the Disabled Veterans' Association. When he returned he was not physical ly fit to complete his law studies and was advised by his physician to move onto a farm, which he did. Capt. Gayer i fully qualified to hold the position of County Clerk and is certainly worthy of recog nition from the voters of Cass county for his brav ery during the World war. Don't forget to vote for Capt. Gayer for County Clerk on the 2nd day of No'ember;Tor he deserves it. : - . ,', .. .