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PAGE TWO PLATTSMOUTH SEMI - WEEKLY JOURNAL THURSDAY, SEPT. 15, 1927. 3 Nehawka Department! Prepared in the Interests of the People of Nehawka and Surrounding Vicinity Especially for the Journal Readers. III 1 mmm inr I have a car load of the famous GOLD MEDAL Flour, the wonder flour, now on track. If you have not used this celebrated flour, you will eventually use it why not now? This flour, which is absolutely the very best flour manufactured, will be sold from the car at a better figure than can otherwise be obtained. Let us know your needs and the amount you want, that we may save it for you, to be delivered from the car. We can save you money. Call the Mill Telephone No. 9. C. D. St John, the Miller Nehawka, Nebraska very much. 1927. His constitution and vital "ES powers, being weakened by disease, could not survive the shock. The funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon, September 7, in the Methodist church at Arapahoe, ; conducted by the pastor of the ; church. Rev. V. S. Morris. The songs "Sife in the Arms of Jesus," "Go ing Down the Valley" and "Shall We jMeet" were beautifully rendered by '-- -! I r. male quartette composed of Mr and Mrs Fitznat- -ms-rs- lAe' 1 rime, sonn ana n,van rick are well known in this vicinity j "n iiaxter ai me piano, iuc thpv h.-.vlmr 5!.1il h for mn n v I pau-uearerer were nis om neifinnors years and are known for their excel lence as citizens. j Mr. and Mrs. K. J. Kruger and th j family were visiting in Nebraska City , on last Sunday, where trey were guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Sammon, and whose son last Saturday fell from a tree in which from Gosper county, Walter G laser, James Van tine, Wm. Sander, Chas. Krr.pf, John Evans and Fred Harm. His remains were carried to the Arapahoe cemetery to remain unti' they are called to come forth. Obituary. j illiam Henry Murdoch was born he was climbing, fell breaking both j in Cass county, Nebraska on June arms. The lad is getting along nicely j 2nd, 1SG5 and departed this life at 'at this time. '-'he Cambridge hospital, Cambridge ; j It. M. Pierce and Wm. Chappell j Nebraska, on September 5th. 1927 i 'shelled and marketed their corn, at j aged 62 year?, 3 months and 3 days, j ithe Farmer's elevator on last Mon-! He was the son of John and Sarah I day and sure they kept Stewart j Murdoch, who came to Nebraska from 'Rough hustling during the morning ! Ohio in the year 1S54, while Nebras-' 'receiving and caring for -IS loads of j fca was yet a territory. In this family; corn each meaning more than fifty i were eight children of whom Henry ( bushels, and which would mean v.ve ' was the next to the oldest. Ins tath brother and on sis-jw him to the other er. mother, one t'.-r have preceded world. Henry Murdoch came from Cas ecuntv. Nebrnskn. to a farm in East Muddy precinct, Gosper county, in , a .i... - -toco ii. Ht,.w,w,.l ' lj W. O. Troop and family were visit-J ing with friends and relatives ini riattsmouth for the nay on lasi sun day. J A. Doughty was a business visi tor in Uniun ou last Monday fore noon he driving over to look after seine business matters. I'. Wolph enriy this week pur chased a twenty-four foot harrow ai. ! will try it out on the wheat which he is soon expecting to seed. r.t-it Wi'lis was a business visitor in Murray on Thursday of last week driving over to look after sorne busi ii. -s matters in that hustlling little city. Verner Lundberg was trying out J. E. Kruger, Tommy Mason and F. L. MeConnell were all at Nebras ka City on last Saturday night where they went to try out the new car of Mr. Kruger and found it an excellent one. J. E. Sheard of Modale, Iowa, ac companied by Mrs. Sheard. have been visiting at the home cf Mr. Sheard'? father. John Sheard and wife of northwest of Nehawka, departed foi their heme on last Monday noon. Mr. and Mrs. Parr Young and the kiddies who have been spending some time at the lakes at Okiboji in north ern Iowa, and where htey have enjoy ed the time spent there most pleas antly, returned home last week, well thousand bushels, and a good hot job i for a warm day. ! Vilas Sheldon who is an optimist ! says that the oil well which is soon j to be started and which will, it i i hoped have oil flowing before the ' snow flies, says, that the influenc for it is surelv "Treat for it at tlm , diss county in the fall and was unit- time. Gasoline is selling six per cent ed in marriage to Delia O. Colvin on :J. lower in Nehawka than Union, and December 23rd, 1SS9, he, with hi. a good portion of the gas is hauled : wife returned to-Gosper county where j here from Union at that. The prices they resided until three years ag- ! being Union 17 cents and Nehawka 1G cents. tV matter of sending a phonograph . pleased with their outing. re ord over the radio, and which in creased the volume of the output greatly. John Vantine and the family were visit irg at Murray on last Sunday, they being guests at the home of Mrs. Thomas Hanson as well as at tending church in Murray. V. P. Sheldon who was called to Nebraska City to look after some business on his return stopped also at Union where he was looking after sinie matters for a short time. 6ROSLEYS and RADIOLAS The radio season is now coming' on. Be ready! Do Away with Your Battery Troubles Every ere Vvho buys a Radio Outfit of cs. with a storage battery, will have the battery kept fully charged by us fcr six months free of charge. OLAF LUNDBERG Nehawka, Nebr. Deputy Shenif Rex ioung and Robert Troop who have been visiting and looking after some business mat ters at Imperial in the western por tion of the state, and also at ending the settle sale at Grand Island, re turned home on last Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Marion Tucker and Henry M. Pollard who are visit ing in the east write they are having a fine time in the Green mountains of Vermont and with their man: friends which they have there and are sure enjoying their vacation. Morris D. Pollard departed thir week for Clacien, Canada, where he and D. C. West have a quarter sec tion of wheat, which is to be thresh ed during the stay of Mr. Pollarr in the farther northwest being some twelve hundred miles from Nehawka E. J. Kruger is stepping on the gas of a Cleveland six, which he re cently purchased from Rert Jarni son. the agent for the Buick in this county, and while Ed had not driver the car before he is negotiating thi. boat to his own and the publics sat factlon. W. O. Troop and two sons, Robert Troop of west of Mynard and Earl Troop near Murray, were visiting the Lmon stock yards of Omaha, on Mon day of this week, where they were looking after the opportunity pur chasing some feeders for their res pective yards. George Fitzpatrick, and family of Imperial were visiting northeast of Nehawka and enjoyed the occasion when they moved to Arapahoe. Mr. Murdoch was one of the early Merritt and Hall Pollard have ben (settlers of Gosper county, much inter ested in developing and subduing the wi'd prairie, making it a pleasan' cutting the weeds :ilong the roadway bv their respective farms and hav? the place looking fine. This has many land home-like place in whic h to live, good features, the beautifying of the) He was a good and dependable neigh farms the prevention of scattering of ! bor, always willing to help in time the seeds, and the taking away of "f need. No night was too dark or p. place for the snow to lodge atfdjloo cold for him to go and help some thus aiding in keeping the roads good j one in need, no worthy one was ever in the winter. All farmers looking turn jd from his door hungry, to their own cood will cut the weed. I Due to his strenuous labors ant' along their farms. (frugal habits he leaves his family iii ' . r . . t i I i Home grown peaches for sale ; $1.50 per bushel. J. W. Murdoch Nehawka, Nebraska. sS-2tsw Entertain Friends Thursday. Mrs. A. F. Sturm and her daugh ter. Mrs. Yeiser entertained at tin Sturm home on last Thursday i: honor of their friend. Mrs. Isadora Hall, who is visiting here for the pa' few weeks from her home on tin Pacific coast, and who on Monda: of this week after having enjoyee'! T .......... ; ; . 7 . . . ..,.-1 . . circumstances. Early in life he was converted anf united with the United Brethren church of Otterhein, Nebraska, to which he was a faithful adherent until his demise. There remain to mourn his depart ur e his lovir. g wife, two sons. Oscar J . and Charh s B., both residents of t Gosper county, one grandson, Floyd 1 Willirm: also two brothers, John and Ibert of t'r.ss eourty. 3 sisters. Mary; 2 Norris and Rena Warden of Casr !fl and Ruth Thomas of Lin a her home in the west. A large mini her of the friends of these two ex cellent ladies gathered for the after noon and were royally entertained by Mrs. Sturm and her daughter. E2 2EZKX39! ainty Undergarments THAT WEAR AND WEAR Munsingwear Rayon Now you can have soft, lustrous underthings in delightfully delicate colors that not only give lone wear, but cost surprisingly little. Biocmers, Stepins, Vests, Combinations and Brassieres in all the lovely colors. New Fall colors in Silk Hose are now on dis play. We invite your inspection. ' 7 H K2 E 11 Will Move to Omnha. Bert Philpot, of Weeping Water j who is an excellent, judge of live: sfock and their values has accepted j an offer as hog buyer at the stofi yards at South Omaha, and will make i that his home in the future. Mr J Philpot will be employed by the Le j Commission company. ; His hftt days were days of hope and trust in his Heavenly Father ; rd to the writer of these notss, who visited him four days before his death ; he expressed a strong desire that th ! means to be used would restore hk-ili-alih; yet he said, "God's will be done, not mine. Servant of God. well done! Thy glorious warfare's past. The battle's fought, the race is won And thou art crowned at last. i l. .11.11 WIM II l HPIW I I I I ! IP Ml M.l ! :T I T?AL L lik Introducing Newest f lpr of the New Modes 1 mm i r S'- - - ri n v vi IN """ of the fine a f Kx tu dresses included in this fi V fvvj Jy special price you will find s A 1 rJrfifc!: styIe dctails ordinarily M l X J Ji03&W obtainable only in much H lU &Utt3s higher priced models. g wMkW black satins ia" H pil 32750 S l a musr wear di.j&. i uw 1 .T VA X?ca I N i ana so mis store, juwbjs lv VVS M a hand with fashion, has i p included plenty of black a georgettes and black sat- v i n ms priced, at ; AaXc ' i 1 51550 I Mlk I I : . ftev I . . .. i i g The New Flared Skirt BSWSS I) h iiiswaa i ii t. - a.. - - . rv a r i i .i h o il-: k ,74 v mm I Tiers! Tucks! - Pleats! Plll ' I Every New Style Feature! T" T( il P4 1 Platlsmouth, Nebraska I "I jj ! - H Glad to Live in Nebraska I should say so, and why not when : this is such a wonderful place to re- ! side, with an excellent citizenry, an'' j climate which answers every demand j from its particular people, and a soil Tracy Brown's Oklafiomans Here for Legion Dance which grows anything we want and j Big Event Will Be Held on Wednes sometimes more than that. J. G. Wun-; 5 October 5th at New Le gion Building. derlich and J. S. Rough and tin wivs were out riding last Sunday I and first drove to York, where they visited the I. O. O. F. home and found . things looking fine there, with the The big dancing event of the sea 011 in this section of the state will I be on Wednesday evening, October liAlit;t.lir.Tl ih Ion Its rrtm Trit.t'l 1 T on. liVU.TUiM'lU O 'Jill U "i uil . . . cient Odd Fellows, being cared for ! ;"h, .!t th.(' "VY Ihjii community and provided with an excellent home, j m lhn 'a1 (1,' hn JrafT Thic hrr, ,-fif flt ic Dvpii: ' 1" Oklahomars will be here to OGAL NEWS Dr. Heineman, Dentist, Hotel Main Bldg., Phone 527. From Monday's Iallv Mr. and Mrs. Dudley Atherton and daughter of Chicago, who have been here to visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Atherton, have returned to their home. Ti- nnl Trc St a n 1 f nvi I'.Pie of Missouri Valley.' Iowa, were here the a. as well as a trip through the last of the week as guests at the ellowstone park, returned home last Nebraska, came in yesterday and will remain here for a short time visiting with relatives and friends In the old home. Mrs. Sherman Taylor of Wymore, formerly Miss Gladys McMaken, is here for a short visit at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Mc Maken and other relatives and friends. Mrs. W. P. Sitzman and daughter, Miss Margaret, who have been en joying a visit at Livingston, Mon- NOTICE OF SALE itertaiii the dnncing public of this of Nebraska and western Iowa The Oklahomans are probablv the best known dance orchestra of the . .. : .1 . n . ... . i i i cool shady place, camped and par- ; ''" " 1 , 1 ' took of an excellent dinner, of the ! h. 0!t PPlar of the radio enter npnnlp rif 'Vhrnslcn rinfl fnf"'i :i 1 1 t th mcmlif'ra of the nnlilf orilpr rif ! ' Odd Fellows. Then after having ! wards the south and finding a good good things which they took alonf i 'raining orchestras in this section o and during all their trip observed the ! ;oun'7 ?"d. hr.ve delighted thou hundreds of farms where there wer-i s".',,,('s w,th , thoir nielodioa and who lnrsre fii.lsj ufii ln.in -ith hMv,i1M w ":lve t lie opportunity o corn crops, ripening under the warm I vinlhxe artis,,s here in p,erson rays of the September sun as it shine; The Oklahomans have an orchestr; on Nebraska. And we say again of fourteen high clas artists, all o -u.-hv tw i,nt is.- i are specialists in ineir air ii wiinci t ' i ferent instruments and are certain J to make one of the greatest dancin M. ' i events of the season. Clean Up the Town. The orchestra has many biirh clnt mat was tne spirit, wiiicli emin- entertainers that add special feature; ateu rrom a number of the citizen. ?n the flnner-i; n.i -!nV;i will io ESTABLISHED 1888 Telephone No. 14 Nehawka, Nebr. Where Customers Feel at Home when they asked to h:tve a portion of their town made fit to live in and. when they had the authoritier give a notice to the offender, he said he would clean up when he got ready and allowed the time limit whicl had been requested expire, and when he was arraigned before the court found that he was indebted to the city for the infraction of its peace and dignity in the sum of ?14.50, this be ing liquidated, he was allowed to p.c and clean up the offending spot. Respected Citizen Gone. Arapahoe and community were fei shocked Monday morning to hear of the death of one of its citizens, W. : H. Murdoch. Mr. Murdoch had been ;in failing health for quite a while, but not many regarded his sicknesr , as serious as he was up and around most of the time. As the ailment was , not yielding to treatment it was , thought best to take him to a hos pital for an x-ray examination. He went to the Republican Valley hos pital at Cambridge and the examin ation revealed that he had chronic appendicitis. It was thought that an operation would be best. According ly on Saturday morning he under went an operation, which seemed successful. But on Monday morn irg about 2 o'clock, he began to jink and p continued weaker until he panert away at eleven o'clock, Sept. 5th, treat, to the spectators as well as tht dancers and will furnish an evening of iincheelred pleasure. The dance has been set for October f'h when the cooler weather should make the dnncing a great pleasure and this will be. one of the red hot dances of the fall and winter sea son and is being looked forward to with the greatest interest by all of the lovers rtf the art of dancing in this section. NOTICE OF MEETING The Horning Cemetery association will hold a meeting Saturday, Sept. 17. at 2 p. m., at the Horning school house. A final vote will be taken on a propoped $25.00 assessment per lot to raise a fund for the permanent care-taking of the cemetery. The fol lowing persons are in favor of above assessment: J. A. Pitz B. W. Livingston J. L. Stamp W. T. Adams A. J. Snyder Fred Spangler Signed By the Board of Trustees, J. L. STAMP, 8l0-4td2sw. Secretary. Geo. Snyder W. L. Propst Wm. Gilmour Frank B. Shopp Ben Beckman Horning Sisters home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ather ton.have returned home. Mr. and Mrs. H. Bornman and fam iiy and IM Harms of Canastota, South Dakota came in Saturday for a visit at the home of Mrs .J. F. Clugy, Mrs. Bornman being a sister of the late J. F. Clugy. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Blackburn and daughter, Virginia, of Sioux City, la., have returned to theirhome after a very pleasant visit here at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ather ton and fmily. Mr. and Mrs. J. Hans Heinrich. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Goucher and twe children and Mrs. II. II. Leacock mo tored down from Lincoln Saturday evening for an over Sunday visit at the home of Mr and Mrs. Joe Powell. 308 Pearl St. Mrs. E. C. Noble and little daugh ter, who have been here visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Noble, departed last evening for Omaha for a short visit with relatives nd go from there to Illinois for a visit at Chicago before they return to their home in the west. evening. Mrs. Fred L. Adams returned home this morning on No. 1 from Louis ville, Illinois, where she has been fo: several weeks assisting in the care of the mother of Mr. Adams, and re ports the mother as being some bet ter althon ot well yet. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Atkinson of Del Monte, California, arrived here last evening to spend a short time here visiting with the relatives of Mrs. Atkinson and enjoying a vaca tion in the many points of interest in this part of the west. James Bulin has departed for the west where he will join Mrs. Bulin, who is visiting at Orange, California, with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lindeman, ! the latter a sister of Mrs. Bulin. Mr. I Bulin will spend a short time on the coast and then return home with Mrs. Bulin. Notice is hereby given that on September 26th, 1927,- at the hour of 10 o'clock in the forenoon, at the south door of the Court House, in the City of Plattsmouth, Nebraska, I will offer for sale to the highest bidder for cash, a certain promissory note on which there is now an un paid balance of 7,000.00, with five (5) per cent interest thereon from February 4th, 1927. Said promissory note is secured by a real estate first mortgage on Lot 9 9 in the SWi of NV!4 and Lots 100 and 101, in the NWi of the SWU of Section 12, Township 12, North, Range 13, East of the 6th P. M., in Cass county, Nebraska, con taining 62. S6 acres, more or less. according to the recorded plat there of in Register of Deed's office. Said sale will remain open for one hour for reception of bids. FRANK A. CLOIDT, Administrator of Estate of John Koukal, Deceased. sl2-2w daw FOR SALE AND TRADE Modern six-room house on paving, Herman J. Hough, 71 G North Gth street, Plattsmouth. sl4-tfd SCHOOL SUPPLIES II From Tuesday's Dally Frank E. Schlater of Denver ar rived here Sunday and is visiting here'and at Denver with the old time friends and looking after some busi-matters. Buy your school supplies at the Bates Book and Stationery Store, vhere you will find the big line at j the right price. Everything that you : will need for the school year will be found liere.. We have placed in an'H exceptionally large lino this year and we are in a position to please you in Cyril Janda, Jr., who is visiting ! nythiw that you may want here from his home at New York I FOR SALE Journal Wiut Ad; bring results. City, departed this morning by auto for Sedalia, Missouri, in company with his father, Cyril Janda, Sr., and they will visit at the Missouri city with relatives for a short time. Joe Krejci departed last evening for F?ru where he goes to resume his school work at the state normal and will also prepare for the football season as his injured leg has recov ered eo that he will be able to don the moleskins for the coming season. Miss Lorene Windham, who has been spending the past year with an I aunt in Florida, has returned to this city and will spend some time here and is with her aunt, Mrs. T. H. Pol lock and family while attending school. Miss Helen Toman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Toman, went to Grand Island last week, to resume her studies at the Grand Island Busi ness College, after spending a short vacation with her parents. The Grand Island school rank3 as one of he leading commercial colleges of he country, and according to re ports is this year enjoying the larg est enrollment in its history. Standard bred white Wyandotte ;H . , . r t . T . 1 ocKereis, ..uariins, ittgai uuii: uu , Fishels, Egg-A-Day, strains. $2.00! each. Lola Oldham Rt. 1. Mynard, Nebr. ... so-4tsw j New Health Candy j me de from k- V Mineral SalUWfj i Yeast value of 4 Yeajt Cafeej DLUGOVS-MYeist'Esti Try a Bar at Soennichsen's Grocery Store ft & All local news is in the Journal j scafsscajsyjtasnc Fiom Wednesday 5 Dally Mrs. Adam Friedrich of Plainview, Want SmaHer 5-asm! I have a client who has a farm of 220 acres, just adja cent to Plattsmouth,, and would trade for one out in the county smaller either an 80, a quarter section or a f 20 acre farm. If you are interested, let me know what you have to exchange and we will try to get together. M. S. BRIQGS Telephone No. 468 P. O. Box 245 Plattsmouth, Nebr.