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    MONDAY, JAUTTAILY 24. 1927
Greenwood epartarieinitS
Prepared in the Interest of the People of Greenwood and Surrounding Vicinity
Miss Opal Fay spent Monday night
in Omaha.
Mrs. Stella Burks was a Lincola
-risitor Saturday.
Gus McNurlin made a trip to Lin
coln on business Wednesday.
Mrs. Alva Zeigler of Montana visit
ed Mrs. Lou Fisher Wednesday.
Mrs. Edna Stevenson returned
home from Lirf,oln last week end.
Mrs. Alfred Anderson who has been
quite sick is up and around again.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Baekmyer
spent Wednesday at the Cedric Ful
mer home.
Mrs. Laura Roberts is taking care
of Mrs. Dan Kelly, who is quite ill
with the flu.
Elmer Buck of Ashland was In
town Monday looking after his groc
ery business.
Clarence Hurlbut and wife of Fre
mont spent Sunday at the C. E.
Hurlbut home.
Miss Anna Seymore of Lincoln was
in Grpenwood Thursday visiting the
local telephone office.
Mr. and Mrs. Ersy McN'urlin of
Omaha spent the week end at 'the
Carl Weideman home.
John Stolzenburg of Beatrice, audi
tor of the Searle-Chapin Lumber Co.
was in town this week.
Miss Edith Landergreen and John
Schilling were in Ashland Tuesday.
tnl work done. !
Watson Howard and E. F. Smith,
filled their ice houses for the coming
season last Tuesday and Wednesday. (
vrc T-T Tv Prantz of Easle one of!
the directors of the Greenwood State
bank was in town on business last
Tuesdav.
Mr. and Mrs. B. N. Maxtell spent
Sunday in Lincoln visiting Mrs. Max
well's mother, who is in one of the
hospitals.
Turner McKinnon and Chnrler
Foroman of AIto were in town Mon
day doing some shopping and bank
ing business.
Miss Anna Belle Krause, a former
teacher in our school, visited at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Rex Peters
Monday evening.
Several of the Greenwood boys are
helping on the ice gang in Ashland
this week and will continue until the
ice harvest Is finished.
WIette Calfee visited her friends.
Misses Lottie and Vera Cameron la.t
Wednesday night and Thursday, ard
had some dental work done.
D and Mrs. H. W. McFadden and
son Webber, spent Sunday in Lin
coln and had dinner at the home of
the doctor's sister, Mrs. C. C. Camp
bell. Harry Leesley delivered several
cases of eggs to the Cooperative Egg
Association in Lincoln Monday. This
-was his second deliyery to the new
firm.
Mr. and Mrs. Ward Simpson and
family of Lincoln. Mrs. Benson and
Miss Hazel Tubbs of Seward were
Sunday guests at the E. L. McDonald
home.
Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Taylor and
daughter. Phyllis and Mr. and Mrs.
W. S. Davidson of Lincoln were din
ner guests at the Weibke home last
Sunday.
Mrs. Earl Hurlbut and daughter
Merna left Friday for Wichita Falls
Texas, where they will visit a couple
of weeks with her sister, Mrs. Claire
Mattheny.
Walter Miller of Cedar Hill was in
town Tuesday looking after a few
candidates that are going to take the
higher degrees of I. O. O. F. work in
Fremont next Monday evening.
The, nurse who has been taking
care of Mrs. Arthur Reese returned
to her home in Lincoln last week.
Mrs. Reese is feeling quite well
again which is good news to her
many friends.
S. S. Peterson. Fred Etheredge.
Marion Demmitt and Phillip Reece
attended I. O. 0.F. lodge in Ash
land last Monday evening the third
degree was conferred on a candidate
after which a banquet was given.
Mrs. Mary Landon or Council
Bluffs came Tuesday night for a visit
vith her sister, Mrs. Sadie Reese.
Mrs. Landon is just recovering from
.1 serious operation and will make
an extended visit while, she recuper
stes. Murle Wells who recently moved
from Kansas to Greenwood made the
first semerester of the school work
there and entered the school here
with the beginning of the second
semester and is making good pro
gress. M. L. Blair of Long Beach. Calif.,
is here for a few days visit with his
friends and also to finish up the
business as administrator of the late
Blair estate. M. L. says, "Some
change in climate, poor place to take
a sea bath."
Cecil Emery of Waverly spent last
week end visiting Ray Borden. - He
has just returned from Los Angeles,
Calif., where he has been taking
some special work, and expects to
enter the state university for the sec
ond semester.
iWth the first of February there
will be a change in the manner of
the collection of water and light bills,
ihey will be made payable at the
Greenwood State bank, and all can
drop in and pay their bills there, thus
avoiding the necessity of having a
collector call on the patrons.
While working with his horses on
Monday of last week, Wm. Whitlach
had the misfortune to have the horse
kick him in the face tutting quke
a severe gash, and which required
tiiee stitches of the surgeon to close
Mr. Talcot dressed the wound and
Mr. Whitlacth is getting along as
well as it would be supposed when it i
is considered the severity of the in
jury.
AMERICANS IN HOME TO
HAVE HE AD QUARTERS
Thank You Charlie.
We wish to extend our thanks to
Mr. C. E. Calfee for his assistance
in aiding us in securing news this
week. We were unable to get out to
(ireenwood last week. Thank you
again, Mr. Calfee.
At the Christian Church.
The Christian church and the
Christian Bible school have been do
ing some excellent work during the
few weeks just past, the series of
meetings which have been in ses
sion have contributed much to the
betterment of the conditions at the
caurch and school. Miss Alice Bouch
er was hostess to the King's Daugh
ters, the young ladies class cf the
Bible school, at her home on Friday
of last week, where a most enjoyable
time was had, and much effective
work was done for the advancement
of the interests of the work of the
class.
Past Grands Elect Officers".
The Past Grands of the I. O. O. F.
met with Mrs. P. L. Hall on last
Tuesday, and were most excellently
entertained by this genia entertain
er. Following the -'business and so
cial function of the meeting the of
ficers of the ensuing year were se
lected, they being Nannie Coleman,
president; Bessie Birdsall, vice presi
dent; Elsie Marvin, secretary; June
Kyles. treasurer and Myra Howard
chaplain. . They will not meet again
until February first.
Sure Enjoy the Skating.
With the converting of the
Greenwood baseball park into a skat
ing park, the city has made it pos
sible for the kiddies and some of them
good size at that, of enjoying this
winter sport to the limit without the
danger attendant to the skating on
the river or creek, where there is
alvays a liability of breaking of ice
or air holes which annually takes
(oil of the lives of the kiddies of
our land. All are enjoying the sport
very much.
For Sale.
One pump jack, one 'crce pump,
one pump house, one 2 power gas
engine, one feed grinder.
C. E. C A.LFEE.
Returns from Hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Graham went
to Lincoln Sunday to bring their
daughter, Velma home from the hos
P:tal. She stood the trip well, an.1
is improving as fast as can be ex
pected, which is good news to their
many friends.
FRIGID WAVE IN WEST STATE
Alliance, Neb., Jan. 21. A frigid
wave which struck Alliance and vi
cinity early Thursday sent the mer
cury on a plunge until the tempera
ture was five degrees below zero by
late rafternoon, with 10 below pre
dicted for Thursday night.
Rome, Italy. A permanent center
for American students in Rome has
been established. The American Uni
versity Union has already establish
ed centers in London and Paris for
student?' camong from the United
States, with a special library.
Italy will set up union headquar
ters in the beautiful library rooms of
the historic Salviati Palace in Rome.
The need for such service here has
become as great as in London and
Paris. The number of American stu
dents is constantly increasing; many
are enrolled in the American Acad
emy and many study sculpture,
painting and music independently.
Numerous American students from
Oxford and Cambridge, among them
Rhodes scholars, come to Rome dur
ing the Christmas, spring and sum
mer holidays. Since 1920 special
summer courses for American stu
dents have been arranged at the uni
versity of Rome.
H. Nelson Gay, formerly of Boston.
and historian of Italian affairs, will
have charge of the union, and the
advisory committee will comprise
Prof. Harry M. Ayres, Columbia Uni
versity, Dr. Lewis W. Hackett,
Rockefeller Institute and Prof. H. T.
Lewis, University of Washington.
Though the president's office
spokesman remains unidentified, we
all know that Secretary Kellogg is
Mr. Coolidge's official spokesman.
ORDER OF HEARING
and Notice on Petition for Set
tlement of Account.
The number of public characters
introduced into works of fiction lately
has been only less remarkable than
the number of fictitious characters
appearing in public life.
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Facts!
Know the Absolute
You Want the Best Motor Car
Value Your Money will Buy
But you cannot know true Motor Car Worth without
an Exhaustive Demonstration. We are here to show
you the superior quality of the
New and Better Buick
Call on us at any time for a thorough demonstration.
No charge or obligation to buy. See Bert Reed, of
Weeping Water, or J. B. Livingston, of Plattsmouth!
Greenwood, Nebraska
In the County Court of Cass Coun
ty, Nebraska.,
State of Nebraska, Casa County, ss.
To all persons interested in the
estate of Harriet Jane Davis, deceased:
On reading the petition of O. A.
Davis, administrator, praying a final
settlement and allowance of his ac
count filed in this Court on the 24th
day of January, 1927, and for dis
charge of administrator and assign
ment of estate
It ia hereby ordered that you and
all persons interested in said matter
may, and do, appear at the County
Court to be held in and for said
county, on the 5th day of February
A. D-, 1927, at ten o'clock a. m., to
show cause, if any there be, why the
prayer of the petitioner should not
be granted, and that notice of the pen
dency of said petition and the hear
ing thereof be given to all persons
interested in said matter by publish
ing, a copy of this order in the Platts
mouth Journal, a semi-weekly news
paper printed in said county, for one
week prior to said day of hearing.
In witness whereof, I have hereun
to set my hand and the Seal of said
court, this 24th day of January A.
D. 1927.
A. H. DUXBURY,
(Seal)j24-tw County Judge.
PUBLIC AUCTION
The undersigned will sell at Pub
lic Auction on the Joe Roberts farm,
three miles west and one and one-
half miles north of Plattsmouth. Ne
braska, on
Tuesday, Febr. 1st
becinniner at 1 0 Oft nV 1rrlr a m with
lunch served at noon, the following
described property:
Seven Head ef Horses
One gray gelding, 8 years bid, wt.
1,500 lbs.; one bay mare, smooth
mouth, wt. 1,450; one black gelding,
smooth mouth, wt. 1,350; one black
mare, 5 years old. wt. 1.260; one
bay gelding, smooth mouth, weight
1,325; one sorrel gelding, smooth
mouth, wt. 1,300; one saddle pony,
weight 950 lbs.
Four Milk Cows
One Holstein cow, 5 years old, fresh
January 10th, gives about 8 gallons
a day; one Holstein cow, 8 years old,
fresh October 20, gives about 5
gallons a day; one Holstein cow, 5
years old, fresh October 20. gives
about 5 gallons a day; one Holstein
cow, 6 years old, will be fresh June
1st, gives about 7 gallons a day.
Farm Machinery, Etc.
One Peter Schuettler wagon, 3Vi
inch; one Fuller & Johnson wagon,
SVi-inch: one Avery wagon, 4-inch;
one truck wagon and hay rack; one
P & O wide tread lister; one P & O
2-row machine; one P & O planter,
with SO rods of check wire; one P
& O disc, 16x16; one Deering bind
er; one John Deere mower; one John
Deere rake; one Fleming sweep; one
Jenny Lind cultivator, new; one 3
section harrow; one J. I. Case 12-in.
gang plow; one John Deere 14-in.
walking plow; one self feeder, 75
bushel capacity; three sets l"&-inch
work harness; one spring wagon; one
50-gallon gas drum; one 500-lb. plat
form scale; one Dempster 1-h. p.
gasoline engine; one power washing
machine; one manure spreader; some
alfalfa in shed and numerous other
articles.
Terms of Sale
All sums of $10.00 and under, cash.
On sums over $10.00 a credit of six
months will be given, .'"purchaseri'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.
Clifford Roberts,
Owner.
Rex Young, Auctioneer.
Platts. State Bank, Clerk.
CASS COUNTY
Treasurer's Semi-annual Statement
From July 1, 1926 to January 5, 1927, Inclusive
Balance
on July 1,
1926
Transferred
from other
Funds
Receipts
Transferred
to Co. Gen.
Fund
Transferred
to other
Funds
Disbursements
FEES
Balance
State General fund
State Capitol funl .
State Redemption fund
State Highway Supervision fund
State Highway Maintenance fund
State Hall Insurance fund
State School and Lease fund ;
County General fund
County Bridge fund
County Emergency Bridge fund
County Mothers' Pension fund
County Soldiers' Relief fund
First Commissioner's Road fund
Second Commissioner's Road fund
Third Commissioner's Road fund
First Commissioner's Road Drag fund
Second Commissioner's Road Drag fund
Third Commissioner's Road Drag fund
Free High School fund
Teachers' School fund
District School fund
District School Bond fund
District Road fund
Labor fund
City of Plattsmouth fund
City of Weeping Water fund
Village of Louisville fund
Village of Greenwood fund
Village of South Bend fund
Village of Elmwood fund
Village of Eagle fund
Village of Union fund
Village of Avoca fund
Village of Murdock fund
Village of Alvo fund
Village of Nehawka fund
County Road Drag from Motor fund
County Highway fund
Co. Treasurer Fees on Original Motor Licenses
Miscellaneous fund
Individual Redemptions
Fines and Licenses
Jail fund
Inheritance Tax
Permanent Road fund ,
Plattsmouth Refunding Bonds
Weeping Water Lighting Bonds
Greenwood Lighting Bonds
Avoca Village Bonds .
Murdock Village Bonds
Alvo Village Bonds
Interest on County Deposits
Louisville Precinct Bonds
Stove Creek Precinct Bonds
Advertising fund
Fee Account
County Farm Collections
Sarpy and Cass County Toll Bridge fund
Special Taxes
Investments of School Bond, Dist. No. 1
TOTALS
$ 7,204.69 $ $ 30,280.14
1,470.16 3,858.76
1,339.55 980.84
15.28 57.82
4,719.94 707.22
379.42
3.97 314.15
60.057.00 9,705.22 18.017.74
36,781.15 26.31 15,213.11
5.01
4,660.77 1,746.95
1,081.48 349.64
6,451.62 50.00 2,018.59
14,896.49 11.25 2,018.59
8,857.23 2,018.59
9,887.80 157.16 1,055.47
13,356.58 157.16 1,056.12
12,007.65 157.16 1,329.74
4,184.20 540.00 10,720!S4
641.72 831.61 7,550.24
92.401.06 158.41 99,904.46
31,287.09 10,819.47
26,676.31 5,019.47 6,241.99
4,407.62
5,364.69 2679.62 28,043.85
603.14 34.72 4,882.90
2,137.31 3,131.84
162.79 3,891.71
190.35 406.95
1,275.99 2,274.85
1,440.79 1,527.50
307.46 502.75
851.55 307.57
16.05 1,293.82
971.47 1,079.29
357.00 1,069.80
471.48
29,569.28 1,076.35
44.55
V 3,859.93
8,237.22
831.61 681.00
.03
2,986.73
5,643.94 2,986.73
9,852.00
1,876.25
700.00
150.00
240.00
1,240.00
3,013.11
4,332.07 1,381.39
2,750.00 431.90
109.50
2,250.00 4,375.67 96.00
799.58
3,178.76 50.00 14.72L56
2,714.34
20,758.00 6,000.00
$418,603.41 $ 29,690.49 $329,768.85
2,750.00
5.01
500.00
100.00
100.00
540.00
5.41
4,319.47
$ 32,904.
3,970.
2,084.
67.
5,361.
379.
3.
38,585.
30,696.
1,607.
355.
2,759.
3,146.
4.89S.
1,603.
4,777.
7,302.
540.
1,60S.
8,341.
103,533.
18,555.
21,703.
26,684.
2,367.
3,987.
2,113.
190
69
16
55
78
33
42
97
01
12
00
00
IS
65
605.60
77.17
19.62
3.14
1.021.43
3,974.5 1
1,281.59
216.22
5.32
65.83
311.01
45,423.52
21,324.45
10
00
00
25
53
42
44
C9
91
50
80
35
44.55
3,574.38
.03
3,013.11
109.50
2,164.07
799.58
471.48
285.55
831.61
2,986.73
2,71 : I
9.705.22
$ 15,609.60
1,400.00
600.00
825.00
900.00
1,804.00
330.00
6,171.72
8,237.22
153.12
9,852.00
1,876.25
700.00
150.00
240.00
1,240.00
2,818.40
2,750.00
2,307.60
17,204.13
Jnder old
107.2
990.0
108.2
8S.1
560.8
97.6
62.6
77.8
8.1
45.5
30.5
10.0
6.1
25.8
21.5
21.4
law
47.15
27.63
8.64
294.43
$389,688,571$ 4.375.67
4.S00.
1,076.
5,201
13,f,79.
5,877.
9,496.
9,791.
6,192.
13,189.
CS2.
87,391.
23,437.
16,234.
8.S42.
3,055.
1,219.
1,862.
39 8.
3,505.
1,537.
200.
. 327.
383.
225.
1,075.
12
03
68
24
70
89
45
83
32
,3G
.53
.33
.59
.19
.01
.87
.81
.34
.74
.16
.97
.99
.18
40
24,426.76
681.00
8,477.55
2,867.43
423.26
2,250.00
451.76
26,758.00
$358,683.69
Outstanding Warrants
Unredeemed! General Warrants- $ 58.05
Unredeemed Bridge Warrants 4.00
Unredeemed Road Drag Warrants 2.55
Total Outstanding Warrants $ 64.60
3gpNo Outstanding Registered Warrants.
Summary of All Collections and Disbursements
Collections for year 1883
1884
1885
1886
1887
1888
1889
1891
1893
1894
1908
1910
1911
1912
1913
1914
1915
1916
1917
1918
1919
1920
1921 -l'
1922
1923
1924
1925
1926
State Apportionment
School Land Lease
Motor Registrations
Miscellaneous Collections
Individual Redemptions
Fines and Licenses
City and Village Refunding Bonds
Interest on County Deposits
County Farm
Sarpy and Cass County Toll Bridge
Investment of School Bond, Dist. No. 1
Inheritance Tax
Fee Account
Fees Earned
Disbursem'ts 'Receipts .
$ .79
.33
.56
.44
.33
.77
.59
16.44
3.76
4.09
.65
.24
.23
.23
1.22
34.55
3.96
8,40
6.75
6.37
7.92
162.42
507.23
538.54
390.75
2,340.34
91,601.23
169,454.53
7.550.24
314.15
2.357.42
3,859.93
8.237.22
681.00
14.058.25
3,013.11
799. 5S
14,721.56
6,000.00
2.-9S6.73
96.00
" 4.375.67
Total Collections
Balance on hand July 1, 1926.
GRAND TOTAL
$334,144.52
418.603.41
$752,747.93
Certificate of Treasurer
I, Mia U. Gering, Treasurer of Cass county,
Nebraska, hereby certify that the above statement
shows the amounts collected and disbursed in the
various funds from July 1, 1926, to January 5,
1927, inclusive, and the balance on hand January
6, 1927, and furthermore that the foregoing is
correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
MIA U. GERING,.
County Treasurer.
State Disbursements
County Disbursements
School Disbursements
City and Village Disbursements
State and County Highway Disbursements
Individual edemptions
Permanent Road Disbursements Z
Refunding City and Village Bonds
Salaries, 6 mos., 4 days, ending Jan. 5, 1927 Z
Sarpy and Cass County Toll Bridge
Louisville Precinct Bond ,
Stove Creek Precinct Bond ZZZ
Fees Charged to Regular Sources, I IIIZZ
44,064.68
117,434.78
132,578.20
41,203.25
6,878.94
8,237.22
153.12
14,058.25
2,307.60
17,204.13
2,818.40
2.750.00
4,375.67
TOTAL DISBURSEMENTS $894,064.24
Balance on Hand January 6, 1927 . . $$58,683.69
GLENDALE CLUB MEETS
The Glendale Women's elub met at
the . home, of Mrs. Geo. Frlvett on
Tuesday,' January T 18, ; with : jMrs.
Mable Ingram and Mrs. Eda Xnut
son as assistant - hostess.' Th , fore
part of the afternoon was spent In
transacting business matteTs of the
club, at which time they voted to
have a plate supper and program at
the Glendale school on JFYiday eve
ning, February 4th. On Friday eve
ning, Jan 28th the ladies will enter
tain their husbands at an oyster sup
per and card party at the home of
Mrs. Stabeus, a club member.
The next meeting will be at the
home of Mrs. Ethel Hennings, who is
soon to move from pur community and
who rill be missed" from ur circle
with much regret: 'The remainder of:
the afternoon -was spent In pur les-'
son being demonstrated by one of,
the leaders. Miss Beulah Warren.'
The topic was on decoration of home
grounds and plans for same. Mr. Hop
pert of the Horticultural Dept. of the
stat ".Dept. Of Agrl. met -with the
ladies at Weeping; .Water in their
last meeting and gave them a great
many very helpful and interesting
ideas as to shrubs, flowers, trees and
lawn. At the close of the lesson very
tasteful refreshments were served by
the hostesses, which every one enjoy
ed. The ladies had as their guests at
the lunch, the husbands of some of
their members, Mr. N. F. Hennings,
Rudolph Meisinger, Willie Knutson
and Geo. Privett.
The Journal appreciates your in
terest in phoning us the news. Call
No. 6 any time.
BACK TO WORK AGACT
From Saturday's Dally
H.'M. Wilcox, one of the employes
at the local postoffice, who has been
laid -up for the last week at the.re
stlt of an injured ankle that he sus
tained when he fell at the postoffice
building while descending the stairs
leading to the basement of the tuild
ing,' is a back cm the Job again: Mr.
Wilcox is getting around via to
crutch route and feeling very muc i
the effects of the accident but it U
thoJaght that. this will soon be ovr-conje.-
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