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i PLATTSMOUTH SEMI - WEEKLY J0UE2IAL MONDAY, JANUARY 24," -19S7.- ( V o V i i ; 1 : I. if Alvo Department Guy Mick from near Greenwood was a visitor in aivo ana vicinity wiwi friends for most of last week. Business called Herman Lu. Born- emier to Lincoln one day last week, where he also was visiting with, r i 1 1 Henry J. Miller, in making the' ::, .1.1 : - ot. had dressed and put away the meat while meeting last Monday evening, that he desires. January 17th at their rooms over the Harold McKinnon will attend the coatman Hardware store. WVsIevan university for the second The ice crop is making a better femester and departed for Lincoln on yield than the corn, and the farmers last Sunday evening. and others about Alvo are making Earl Bonnet who has been making good the opportunity to get their his home in Elmwood for some time share of the crop while the getting is pst where he has been employed good and hew ho does not have his moved hack to the farm north of Alvo. supply can only blame himself. Miss Jennie Gustafson, the domestic There was a mechanic and electri Fcicnee teacher of the Alvo schools cian from Omaha in Alvo last week wa5 in attendance at the convention doing some work on the electric light of educators in Havelock last Friday, plant which: has been giving some E. D. Friend was a visitor in Lin- trouble at the school house, for some coin on last Friday where he was time past and has been out of com loolcing after some business matters, mission for a portion of the time, and accompanied John Skinner on the Mrs- John Murtey entertained at truck. her home in Alvo the members of the The Pa rent-Teachers' Association Queen Esther Bible school class of the which was to have met on January Methodist church or Bible school, and 19th. to accommodate a greater num- where a most excellent meeting was ber of people, was postponed until had, all enjoying the occasion as well January 26th. as acquiring much good from the Miss Bernice Nickel, who is at- meeting, tending the state university, was a' Messrs. F. E. Dickerson. Art Din visitor for the week-end at the home ges, Ed. Edwards, O. A. Kitzel were of l.er parents, returning to her attending a meeting of the Knights studies early Monday. " lot Pythias lodge which was held at E!mer Bennett has been assisting Omaha on Thursday, January 20th, August Johnson in doing some work and at which there was a class of about the farm and the most im- twenty-five given the rank of page portant being that of dressing the in this excellent order. rvrt-nararmi s i iir i nt i:u nunc. ouiiiui.ti summers supply of meat me (wrafMic spruce auu .auu.. daj January zuin, ior uob Angtits, Two splendid papers were 0iven. training classes of the Alvo schools where he will spend some time with Little Courtesies That Count for will have charge of the Parent-Teach- his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wl A. Cook, Lm'e People" by Mrs. A. L. Sned ers Association coming meeting who are spending the winter in the ere "Little Courtesies That Count which is to be staged January 26th. mIlder climate of the southwest, for brown Ups" prepared by Mrs. Sterling Coatman and I his Bisters. 'though a portion of the time Mr. Cook John Banning and read by Mns.-S. Lsviis aim lAiiwiiica vuaimou, " enjoying a visit on last Sunday at the home of their grandparents, Wm. Coatman. Sr., and wife of Weeping Water. The Modern Woodmen held their installation of officers for the com ing year on last Saturday night, Jan uary 15th and following the work celebrated the occasion with an oyster supper. Oris Foreman sold a team here and as he was in need of another one, went last week to his farm in Seward county, taking with him John Cole man who brought another team home with him. Lloyd Fifer departed in his auto Oil Your Harness Now, before the rush o Spring work over takes you, and while you have time, let us oil your harness. Remember our stock of Hardware is replete with excellent goods in all lines. Call our truck for stock hauling. Coatman Hardware Co. Alvo, Nebraska. We need money, and we know that in order to raise it, we must sell goods regardless of cost. 50c or $1 in your pocket means- as much to you as anyone else. We know" that too. Therefore we have priced our mearchandise so low that' vou are guaranteed rst saving in every item big or little. ' . MEN'S DRESS LADIES' WORK CAPS 1 Lot Ladies' MEN'S UNION MEN'S HATS Child's 1 -Buckle MEN'S WORK! RUBBERS APRONS With Inband SLIPPERS SUITS- Velours an Felts ARCTICS SHIRTS $1.50 Values Now Good Quality Only Beg. $i Values ' Small Sizes Priced at Bibbed $1.50 'Values' ; Values to' $5.00 $1.65 Value Special Dark Blue 69c Value ! $1-00 '59c 69c 98c 95c $1.95 $1.29 49 c Open Men's Boys' Men's Ladies' Men's MEN'S Men's MEN'S Boys' Ladies' 1-Strap Men's7 Your Evenings Dress Coveralls Dress Rubbers Khaki All Wool Dress Caps for Dress Slippers Corduroy Money Until Shirts Beguiar $1 Shoes Aiistyies'at Pants Sweaters , Pants Dress Shoes Patent Leather Pants Cheer- 9:00 $1.50 Values at Values Black or Tan PerTair $1.75 Values at ' $5 Values Air Wool Pair Specially Priced Tan Wide Toe $3.95 Values Worth: $3.95 fully ; O'clock 89 c 69c $3179 88c $1.19 $2.98 $3.85 $1 $2.98 $2.69 $2;98 Refunded LADIES' HOSE Boys' $6 Value MEN'S SOCKS Men's 4-Buckle BOYS' DUCK Boys' All Wool MEN'S WORK I SHEEP LINED t Fibre - Silk MACKINAWS Fancy Checks ARCTICS COATS OVERCOATS SHOES COATS' Good Colors Pair Good Weight 75c Values--Per Pair ' AU'Eubber $4 Values Blanket Lined Worth $3.50 Big' Sizes' at ' SoUd Leather Special: 36-in.; Beaver Collar wmgx . . , $9-Values at 59c $3.45 39c ; $2.98 J $1:95 $6-95 .. $M $6,95 122 N. 6th S- x one day last week for Oklahoma wnere ne win cumuiue m " ,:'wish for health and happiness ana business and pleasure and will visit Dr0SDerjty jn ni3 new iine of business. with, friends. as. well as look after. some business at the same time. . The Campflre Girls which Is a real' n,- AKm'Tot An q n n n i r n ia ever worko , i a moot worth n tui luiuiuuuuj w-iu " - . Orris Cook deoarted on last Thurs- nas not ueen in tne Desi oi neauu. The board of Education being well' satisfied with the excellent work which' their ' superintendent of the Alvo schools. Prof. A. T. Snegen has been doing, for he has been making a wonderful success,' have engaged tnis excellent instructor to neaa me faculty of the school for the coming two years. John B. Skinner, the hustling trucker of the Coatman trucking com pany of Alvo, was looking after some business matters in Omaha last week, taking a truck load of hogs to the market at South Omaha for David Kuntz of Elmwood and returing with a load of machinery for the R. M. Yf t . s Coatman hardware "company of Alvo. The sale -which was held by Mr. W. W. Coatman, preparatory to his mov ing to Elmwood, where he will In the future make his home was held as per schedule, and a good crowd .greet ed. Mr. Coatman-and his salesman, and a most satisfactory sale was had. Try a trtanAa anA n ci trh hnra nt fhi PT- cellent gentleman are extending the Celebrated Fortv-Third Anniversary, grated J"1.' xn. v.. "hivAone'aU In years and who have done all in these years to make this the best: town on the map, the many friends of Mr. ana Mrs. Joeeph Amstrong provided a celebration on their forty-third wed ding anniversary which was held at the home of this excellent couple. The friends and neighbors came with well filled baskets, and' an evening most enjoyable was had, and the hearty re ception which was given this couple attested to the high esteem in which all in Alvo hold them. A most enjoy able evening was had and. the wish extended that they may enjoy many more happy years. Honors Were Even. in Games. The two teams of basketball play ers of Nehawka were over, to see the Alvo teams and in the games which were played Friday vening th honors wre even, the Nehawka boys won over the Alvo boys by a score of 18 to 13 and the girls redeemed the situa tion when they beat the Nehawka lasse by a score of twenty-one to six teen. Beading Club Meets. The Woman's Reading club met at the home of Mrs. Earl Dreamer, Thursday, January 13th. The proa-ram "Just Little Thines." was led k th R. Jordan. Group of poems- read by Mrs. A. rj. Stroemer. Song "Nebraska, My Native' Land" by club. A" delicious' iunch was served by th hostess which was enjoyed by the sixteen members present. WHITER' IN EBBOR The writer of the country new? takes this method of acknowledging an error, which he made in writicr a new item last week when the re cording of the birth of a babe bcrn to Mr. and, Mrs. Ernest Shubeck. which occurred in Omaha, and which he inadvertently recorded as that of Gussie Brubacher and wife. We arc sorry for the error. The blessing did ! not come to the Murray people, but III yaillCO tug 114 1 laiiijiuvuiii. M:. S: BRIGGS. COMMISSION FIXES' RAtE '"' ON NEWS PRINT PAPER Washington, Jan. 19. Despite ob jections of a part of its membership, the interstate commerce commission today took jurisdiction over railroad rates on news print paper moving to the United States from Ontario, to various points in this country, should be fixed at 4 cents per one hundred pounds above pates applying from Sault Ste. Marie, Mich. The new schedules will affect . shipments to Wisconsin, Illinois, Minnesota, Iowa, and Omaha, Neb. Sale starts Thursday, WHERE-A DOLLAR "HAS MORE' L0CALJJE17S Sr. Heineman, .Dentist, Hotel Main Bldg.,v. Phone 527. From Thursday's Daily , t William Starkjohn was among the visitors in Omaha today for a few hours, going to that city on the early Burlington train to attend to some matters of Importance. Mrs. J. E. Wiles and. Mrs.. William Baird were in Omaha today where they were in attendance at a meet ing of the P. E. O. conference in. that city for the day, the ladies represent ing the local chapter of the order. Walter Street, of Portland, Ore con, will arrive today for a visit here at the home of his mother, Mrs. M. A. Street and also with his-sisters, Mrs. E.'.H. Wescott, of this city, and Mrs. Mae S. Morgan, of Omaha, j Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Rough of Ne , hawka were here toray for a few hours, having motored up this morn iina with their son-in-law, H. J. Dane of Iowa, City, Iowa, who has been visiting in the vicinity of Nehawka and who will return to his home at the Iowa city. From Friday's Daily Adam Meisinger of Cedar Creek, was here to-day for a. few hours at tending to some matters of business. Walter L. Propst was among- the visitors in Omaha today to spend a few hours looking after some matters of business and visiting with friends. - Sheriff. Bert Reed returned this morning from Lincoln where he was in attendance at the meeting of the state sheriff's association for the past two days. ; William J. Stohima'nn, L. J. May field and H. E. Pankonin of Louis ville were here today for a few hours attending to some matters of business in the district court. Frank Steppat of near Imperial, Ne braska, is here to enjoy a short, visit at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Martin Steppat and looking after some matters of business. Mrs. Martha J. Peterson,' who has .been visiting at Kennard, Nebraska; at the home of Mr. and Mrs.- Lillard Jensen, returned home yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Peterson is suffer ing with a very severe cold that has confined her" to Her home since re turning. From Saturday's Dally t 'George Schoeraaker of . near Weep ing Water was in the city today for a few hours attending, to some mat? ters of business and visiting with triends. Mrs. C. M. Keefer of Glenwood ar rived this morning for a visit at the country home of her daughter, Mrs. Roy Cole and family for over the week end. Mrs. Henry 'Mauzy, who has "been visiting-at Chicago -with;-her daugh ter, Mrs. Verdon vVroman , and fam ily, returned home this morning on the early Burlington train. William Stohlmann, of Louisville, who was here yesterday to attend the hearing in the district court de parted this morning" for Omaha to spend a few hours looking after some matters of business. Mrs. John Kulke of Dewesse, Ne braska, who has been here visiting at the homes of J. F. Hadraba and Joseph Wooster, departed this morn ing for her home, Mrs. . Kulke is. a sister of Mrs. Hadraba andvMrs. Wooster. r -. - January 27th. Gome Early! Get First Choice! You Won't Regrfet It! Walter Street of Portland, Oregon, who has been here visiting his moth er, Mrs. M. A. Street and his sis ter, Mrs. E. H. Wescott, departed yesterday afternoon for New; Y6rk where he will attend a business con ferencer there for a short time. Mrs. .T., J. Todd, of Kearney and Miss Margaret Mauzy of San Fran cisco, who have been here visiting with the relatives and friends, de parted this afternoon for Chicago where they will visit with their sis ter Mrs. Verdon Vroman and fam ily. i William Fitzgerald came down from Omaha last evening" where he is engaged', in work at the Ford plant and will spend a few days with his parents', Mr.- and Mrs. Edward Fitzgerald on the farm near Mynard. William is suffering from an injured hajid that, has given him a great deal of trouble , as he had it severely cut a few days ago while at his work. Phone us the news!. PUBEieUGTION Owing to the fact' that we are quit ting farming,1 we will 'offer the follow ing described articles for sale at Pub lic Auction on Wednesday Febr.r 2 at the Louie Baumgart. farm, a mile and , a half .west and one-, mile north of Plattsmouth, commencing;, at .10 o'clock a. m:, . with-, lunch served on the premises at. noon, the following described -property: Lfte Stock One team, 9 and 10' years old wt. 13.000 pounds; one team, 7, years old, ;wt. 2.600 pounds; one horse, 7 years old, wt. 1,300 pounds; one span of mules, coming 4 years- old, well .broke. . ... ... Six milk cows, most of them fresh by sale day. . Ten head of shoats. ' Farta Implements . - ,.rwo wagons; one nay rac anaClayton have been spending the past wagon; one McCormick binder; one ; week reiatlves in Council Bluffs, P. and O. riding lister; one 2-wheel:Tai riding, lister;. one 16-inch Case .walk-j Mr and ' -Mrs- RayCorley and ing plow; one Grand Detour gang: daughter, Maxihe, of Omaha, spent plow; one. walking; cultivator; one the week1 end at the Chas. Brown corn . planter; one Economy Chief jhome. cream separator; ,one DeLaval separa- ; Misses Mary MC Ginness and Gen tor, size,15, new; one 3-section harritrude Reinke remained in Louisville row; one-hay; sweep; one McCormick Tuesday night' to attend a class hay. rake;- one Deering mower; pne party. ;' Mccormick mower; one J onn Deere disk; one 2-row stalk cutter; two sets , work harness; , one I-H-C engine and grinder; two new. Departure, cul tivators;' one Moline riding cultiva tor; 130-egg Queen incubator; 700 egg Old Reliable incubator; one stacker cable and carrier;, one Ford truck; one Fterd sedan; eight tons or more alfalfa hay; 200 bushels of oats; one oil burner brooder stove, complete, . and other articles too nu merous to mention. Tertms of Sale All sums of $10.00 and under cash. On sums over $10.00 a credit of sly months will be given, purchaser to give bankable note bearing interest at the rate of eight per cent per an num from date of sale. No property to be removed from the premises un til settled for. Louis Baumgart and EJ A. Koukal, Owners. Rex Young, Auctioneer Platts State Bank, Clerk. CENTS! S3) .H"1"I"I"H"K-!"H"!"1' 4 SOUTH BEND Ashland Gazette Mr. and Mrs. George Brown drove to Alvo Monday. Glenn Weaver drove to Omaha Sunday afternoon. Harry Long spent last- FrlfTsy ant" Saturday in Omaha. Mis3 Janette McNamara spent the week end in Murdock; Mrs- Chas. ;: Campbell visited friends at' Plattsmouthr FiHayy- Miss Julia Churchill sont the week end . with relatives in . Ashland'. Mrs. Henry Stander spent Tliurs; day afternoon at the B; Ol Mooney home.. , . . . Mrs., B. . O. Mooney spent Wednes day afternoon with Mrs. Dick Mc Donald. . . . The" men. at' ttie. State, fisheries were busy putting up ice Monday and Tuesday.. . ... Mr., and. Mrs.' Herman. Rouber spent Sunday afternoon at the L. J. Roeber honxe. , Mr.'s and.. Mrs... EU-in Helers were dinner, guests Sunday at' the Julius Reinke home.. . , Mr. . and Mrs. RS M.' Davis spent Sunday evening With Mr. and Mrs. Frank Graham. A Rock. Island bridge gang is at work here putting in a water way under the track. Mr. and Mrs. . Oscar Dill and soni? spend Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. George Vogel. Mr. Ernest Ahl ana son, Harold, were dinner guests Alonday at the Henry Stander home. Mr. and Mrs. .Oscar-Dill entertain ed at dinner Monday Mr. and Mrs. David Simpson, of Louisville.. Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Besack spent Wednesday and Thursday, of last week visiting relatives in Omaha, i Mr. Louis Stander, of Archer, Neb., spent Friday night at the horn? of his brother,. Henry, and family. i iiir. ana Mrs Mr. and Mrs. Ed Goer and son, Jiidd' Weaver won several prizes at the State Poultry Show in. Omaha last week with his Black Jersey chickens. Mr. and Mrs. Paul . Reinke and Mrs. Julius Reinke spent Sunday afr ternoon at the Fred Heil'home near Cedar Creek". Mrs. Herman Gakemeler, who has been quite sick with the' flu for sevV eral weeks, took a- relapse a- few days; ago and is again ; bedfast. . Her sister, Mrs.- John . Kupke, Is - taking earn of her. - . ... . r., Rev.. David Simpson gave a lec ture in the church at South' Bend Wednesday evening on "China in Ttpvnlntinn .' Tie used colored slides to niustrate and his lecture is said to have been very fine. There was a good attendance Dr. Liston; of Elmwood, was call ed to South Bend Sunday morning to look after Mr. John Campbell, whose foot was causing him . consid erable . trouble again. He has been having. more or less trouble from the foot, for some time. Charles Rau left Sunday for his f4 U - - - Poultry Wanted Wednesday, Jan. 26th Plattsmouth, Nebraska Live-poultry .wanted, to he .deliver-,, ed at: the Peoples Produce. Station, Plattsmouth, WEDNESDAY, January 26, one day only, for which We will pay the following ' "' -1 ' Gash Prices - - . " ' Hens, per lb. 120c Springs, nnder 4 lbs., per lb. 20d Stags, per lb.l : 15q 013 Roosters, per lb'.: ljJ12c Ducks; per" lb. ,:ji::iii7c Beef Hides,-per lb.J.-i.i. - 7c Horse HidesTeachi':iii$3.'00 . Leghorn Poultry, 5 lb. less Farmers Notice! Although our prices may be slight ly lower than others, your moneyis' guaranteed, for we carry an account with. The Farmers State Bank, of Plattsmouth, where our checks will be honored immediately. ..Peoples1 Produce' Company' 145 Sbuth 6th" St.; Piattsmoutti, Neb. HENRY KIINGER, Mgr. home at Dunning, Neb. He had been . making an extended visit with his brother,. Ed, and other relatives. , .Mrs: Alec Mitchell who lives near Weeping .Water, is spending ' this- week at the hpine of her sister, Mrs; John Campbell. , . . Mrs. Albert Hecock, , of. Gretna, spent from, Saturday, until Monday evening at -.the home of her sister, Mrs... Byron Dill, . and attended the wedding of . Miss . Ermal jDill, Mrs. Byron Dill accompanied ,her . sister , home .and will spend, a few days at the HdcocJt; byne.,Mr. adMas bar Dill: took them over to Gretna Mondaye,:.? ' " BLACKMAILERS TAKEN Himmond, Ind., ;J.an. 22. Eight alleged blackmailers, were arrested Friday on information supplied by Joe Thomas, well known speedway pilot, who declared he was compelled under threat of" death to( serve, them as a mechanic to prepare stolen cars for market.' . . : ; Advertise vonr want In the Want Ad column for quick results. I . A- Plattsmouth, Nebraska ' V ! I ! I ! V it t ri n