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PAGE TWO PLATTSMOUTH SEMI - WEEKLY JOTJBTTAL MONDAY, JAN. 9; f 1928: Alvo Department Elmer Rosenow was a visitor in Lincoln on Wednesday of this week, where he went for a load of goods for the Hickerson store. Roy Coatman has been kept hust ling with the grinding of feed for the farmers, and other work which tomes this time of year. Henry L. Clapp was a visitor in Alvo on last Wednesday and was meeting with his many friends as well as looking aft r some business mailers. or tnis esumame coupie. xvir. aim Art Hinges and the good wife were Mrs. God bey have made their home visiting for New Years day and en- in Avo aml tne community for many joying an excellent dinner at thevpars an(j have contributed much home of S. L. Hinges nf Syracuse. J() the upbuilding of this city. oun they driving over for 1 1) o- day in ty ana- state, being ever ready to con their car. 'tribute their full quoto whether "it Mesdames Arthur Hinges and A. B. ; ue jn service, hard work, money or Stromer were over to Lincoln early j their influence for the betterment of whprp thev were visiting . . for the day with friends, as well a doing some shopping, they driving over in their auto. The chorus of the Methodist church were meeting on Wednesday of last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Cook, where they were very pleasantly entertained by Mrs. ihju ' v ' - - - I Cook and the daughter George Hardnock. lias not ueen feeling the best for some time on account of poor health and it has been quite difficult for him to get about and do his work, but is feel ing somewhat improved of lato. The two Misses Marie Kaufmann ami Alpha Peterson, the latter the county superintendent, and the for mer penmanship teacher in the city schools cf Plattsmouth were in Alvo on January 4th, visiting the schools here. Miss Betty Woolcott of Weeping Water was the guest at the pleas ant home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank E. Cook for the week intervening be tween Christmas and the New Year and there enjoyed the stay most . pleasantly. i J. P. Linch, who is making some I rubstantial changes in the home in ; Alvo has been considerably handi-! crpped by the extreme cold weather which has prevailed during the past two weeks, but still has been making some headway however. J. H. Foreman was smiling last week on account of the arrival of a grandson, at his home, the young i man being a son of Mr.and Mrs. Carl ( PAi-Amon xr It - "o t-- 4ncf f oil All"! nc t vi entail niiu v-i. iuc J vi.-1 iwikj lii l assisted by Paul Coatman of Elm- wood who was driving one of the trucks between Alvo. Lincoln and ! Omaha, in order to care for the busi ness. .. ... During the past week the radio which was presented to the Rev. Chenoweth at the time of 'the hold of the Municipal ceremonies at the Christmas tree was installed by Art Dinges, and the good minister and his family are now enjoying the world over the air. Miss Nadene Hickerson celebrat ed her seventh birthday Tuesday, December 27th. Nine little girls were present to a party in the after noon at which time ice cream and cake was served. They all enjoyed the afternoon and wished for Na dene to have many more birthdays. Verle Rosenow who has been in the west for a number of months an:! where he was employed in the beet sugar industry, returned home last week for some time and will receive some treatment for his face during his stay here. Mrs. Rosenow. i teaching and remained in the west Good Hunting Trip. A week or .so ago. a number of the fumy shots of Alvo, among which were Arthur Dinges. A. B. Stromer. Earl Dreamer and Glen Rutlege who was visiting in Alvo at the time, and with the equipment, some were able to bag pame while others were. not. With the heavy artilery with which the Mayor A. Dinges. and Glen Rut lege were equipped, they succeeded in hinging much of the take while with the 44 caliber guns which Messrs. Dreamer and Stromer were j arnieu witn tliey did not succeed n. gelling any. in order to even up. Mr. Dreamer went out by him self with a heavier piece of artil lery, and as a result secured some sixty rabbits by his lonesome. Mr. Stromer has yet to prove his prowess as I e has not as yet been out. Enjoy Fine Visit. W. H. Warner who ha3 been visit ing of the past week at the home of his brother. ('. If. Warner and family in riattmouth. where he v.ent to see the brother on account ff illness ipoMs that the brother is feeling somewhat better, and is srill .improving. Mr. Warner also wHile there visited with other rela- the. New Year. All are very much)1"'' iu m.., pleased and all doing nicely. j 'ean Baes nd ?"?r ,anJ "f John B. Skinner, found business ! wtTe torn loose from their moorings Give the Stock a Chance We have installed a new J-B Hammer Mill, and are prepared to grind all kinds of grain, including Ear Corn and Mixed Grains. Prompt and efficient service! PRICES FOR GRINDING ' Ordinary Grinding at Making Shorts at 5c bushel 8c bushel R. M. COATMAN, We wish you a Alvo, tives spending the entire week in that vicinity, and enjoying the New Years holidays very pleasantly, re- turning to Alvo on last Wednesday. Celebrates Wedding Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. P. E. Dickerson had at their home on last Sunday a mini- her of the friends of Mr. and Mrs. i iiarips uoaoev. wnen mey wfic i t.eIehl.ating the pacing of the thirty- second anniversary of the wedding I lit I J i t r i n: iiu j v v. .u -"'- their liome. The community has 1. ,1 1, I. , . - V., tliaii linr- I r,.: e' : this excellent couple was a very nice recognition by their daughter and her husband. Mr. and Mrs.' F. K. Hickerson and as well of the many: citizens of Alvo and community, who recognize in Mr. and Mis. Godbey one of the elements for the very best interests of this portion of the couJ? J" . c There were from out of town to assist in tlic celelration. .Mrs. W llbnr Williams of Kansas City, Mr. and Mrs. Temple of Lincoln, Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Wiese and daughters, Edna and Jennie of Lincoln. Big Gorge is Formed in Mis sissipi River Greatest KuSll 01 Ice for Ihirty lears Below St. Louis Landings Are Torn Away. St. Louis. Jan. 5. An ice gorge in the Mississippi river, forty-three miles downstream broke late today, resulting in what river men said was . . . . - . lf-. The towboat Ruprecht, with onel"""7 1,TIC-"" " .- ar' h"niped into the towboat John - " ,r'lu. Ud,.st- d"u "i we, e uUfd ,n the Two land ings were torn away. Two men on one of the landings were rescued af ter they had been swept a consider able distance downstream. The towboats and crews landed eafely a short distance downstream. Three of the barges and one of the landing stages also were recovered. Several small boats and tugs were pushed up on the levee and dam aged. The ice, piling up on the levee, snapped chains and cables as if they were threads. Hefore the ' break came the ice was piled across the river in what appeared to be a solid pack. At, some places, river men said, the ice was fifteen foot deep. Be cause of the gorge the stage of the "Ivor here had risen from nine feet Tuesday to eighteen and three-tenths feet today. JAMS MENACE WIDE AREA poKane. uasa., Jan. ice jrr.-.s in the Cdearwater river in Idaho today spread flood water3 from the river's channel over a wide area. driving residents to higher grounds, interrupting railroad transportation and throwing hundreds of millwork- ers out of employment. Several communities were niennced ard highways were inundated by the high waters resulting from melting snow iu the mountains which has : swollen creeks and rivers and clogg- ng them with ice. A three mile ice jam blocked the Clearwater river between Spalding and Arrow. The Northern Pacific railway tracks at Arrow were flooded with two to three feet of water. Train traffic was stopped between Lewiston. Ida., and Spokane, and be tween Spokane and Orofino, Ida. PAIR ROB BANK Amaiillo. Tex., Jan. 6. Two un masked robbers late Thursday robbed the Wildorado State bank and escap ed in an automobile after kidnaping W. H. O'Neal, president of the bank, and using him as a shield. O'Neal was freed when the robbers were about two miles out on the high way . he loot was not believed to be large. Merry Christmas Neb. LOCAL NEWS Dr. fleineman, Dentist, Hotel Main Bldg., Phone 527. From Thursday's Daily W. P. Cook, who is now located at Plainview, was here today to visit with the old friends and look after some business matters. Mr ani Mrs. August Roessler de- parted this afternoon for Newton, Kansas, where they are to spend some time at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. II. ' Hohmann, the latter a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roessler. i.',ioooV nf m iwnuVotf wis. j wno has been for a , visit at Jj no'me of hU mother, Mr3. jDSe- nhine Kalasek and the brothers and sisters in this city, departed this morning for his home and was ac- companied as far as Omaha by his sisters, Mrs. Mike Bajeek and Mrs. Joseph Sedlak, Jr., - and: the party will visit with their sister, Mrs. Peter Nielson, for the day. - s. r wm rm m r f I 1 V 1H I I 1 I V and Otto iKetelhus of the vicinity of Bethany. coult' George P. Meisinger, Jr., f near Cedar Creek, was here yesterday for a few .hours visit and while here re newed his subscription to . the daily edition. ' II. A. Tool, the well known Mur- dock citizen. Tvas here for a short time todn.v to look after some mat countrcourt in wnich h, . . . . .. . j 13 lUllirsiri. Judge K. S. Mcckett Of Lincpln was here today to attend the session of the district court and to argue the motion for a hew trial in the Ketelhyt. case. Attorney Carl ' Ganz and Charles Godbey of Alvo 'were here today for a few hours attending to some mat ters in the county court in which they were interested. Mr.' and Mrs.' Robert Hill departed this afternoon for Fremont where Mr. HiJl will take charge for a short time of the store owned by his father who is to enjoy a short vacation. Henry Knabe, one of the well known residents of the vicinity of Nehawka. was in the city today for t a few hours and w;liile here was a ' very pleasant caller at the Journal office to renew "his subscription for the ensuing year, . . Walter Heil, of near Cedar Creek, was in the city yesterday afternoon for a few hours where he wes call ed on.-some matters of business and iiie journal 10 nave 1113 ii.uue nuuu- ed as a reador.of this paper. Mr. and Mrs. G. G. Spier of Aurora, tack of heart trouble that he has Illinois, arrived here this morning suffered for the past six weeks, for a visit here over the vfeek end The deceased was born in Chi witu Mr. and Mis. Evi-Spier. Mrs. cago. April 9, 1849, where his par M. C. Baular and little son of ents were among the early settlers Aurora, who have been visiting here in that locality and on July 4, 1877, will return home with Mr. G. G. Mr. Ost came to Nebraska, arriving Spier Saturday evening while Mrs. first at Nebraska City and later go Spier will remain here for a longer ing to the vicinity of where the pres visit with the son and family. . cut town of Nehawka is located. ; : For a great many years Mr. Ost From Paturdavs Pall was engaged in farming in southern Adam Meisinger and son Ralph, of Cass county and was among the best Cedar Creek, were here today for a known residents of that section. He few hours and looking after some was never married and has made his matters of business. . ....... home with relatives for a great many Mr. and Mrs. Lvle Horton and Miss years and where his death occurred. Iloiton of Elmwood were here last He wa3 a member of the Lutheran evening as guests at the home of church from his childhood days. Sheriff and Mrs. Bert Reed. Mr. Ost is survived by one sister, Ar,c p.ini, fio.-in rf nnho waa Mf. Eliza Degener of Evanston, here yesterday afternoon for a few hours attending to some matters of business in connection with the es tate of her mother, the late Mrs. J. M. Young. Earl Niday, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Row Niday of Union, enrolled Mon day at the Chillicothe Business Col lege of Chillcothe, Missouri, for cour- ses in Telegraphy, typewriting and The voun people were accompanied Railroad work. jv Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Underwood of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Morgan of Wabash, who witnessed the cere Grand Island, the former a nephew mony. The young people were unit of Sheriff Reed, are here to spend a ed in marriage by Judge A. H. Dux few days at the Reed home and en- bury In his accustomed pleasing joying the points of interest in this manner. part of the state. . , taul Sitzman. who has been mak ing his home at Imperial. Nebraska, for the past several years, came in yesterday to enjoy a visit here with his relatives and many old time in this community. William P. Rice and wife who have fif ShoD- been spending a short time at P:H lic Junction with the Dick Edwards " family, returned home this morning. : Mr. and Mrs. Edwards are leaving soon for California to make their, home. i W. B. Throckmorton of Albion, an old friend of Sheriff Bert Reed, was here last evening visiting at the ' Reed home. This- is the first time l that the genial sheriff has seen his old friends for the past thirty-five years. ! Mrs. Adam Stoehr and niece, Mrs. Roy Tschirren, were visitors in Oma- ha today where they spent a few! hours at the hospital with Mrs. Otto Christopherson, of Herman, Nebraska who is recovering from the effects of her recent operation. FEDERATION BACKS MINERS Pittsburgh. Jan. 5. William Col lins, field worker of the American Federation of Labor, said here, today j that with the Pittsburgh miners and ! the public were a "100 percent behind is kept constantly busy because mo-1 comprised Albert Young, Ezra Albin, the striking miners." a "similar sol-'torists recognize it as the best and To"y Klimm, Earl Wolfe, Will Cook, idarlty" is begin pig to be bunt up of ' f rnnhi- rPTin;r Oinn for pwry Art Hanson and John Hobscheidt, union labor thruout Pennsylvania. I?1.05; rfllale rePair snoP 10r ev7!Jr.. who were more than delighted Collins' statement was made after . kind ,of damage a car can possibly witn the fine banquet and the excel a conference of - representatives of sustain. And, being practical men of lent talk given by the speaker of the thirty-one interrjationel unions affl- long and varied experience, all our evening. lated with the Vderation-of Labor. ' j,. WQrk Jg excellently and thor-j ' ' The meeting was authorized at an;. I -ottt TVm8 VTTTT.-R A"KTS executives here last Nevember when the miners' strike situation was con sidered. Call No. 6 with your order for job printing. REPORT OF THE CONDITION OK.THK FARMERS' STATE BANK of Plattsmouth, Nebr. Charter No. 1430 In the State of Ne- braVLm?,eCr SS 1 resources roans"anJ dismnnts 1346.041.48 Overdrafts none Bond cecuritifs. luderments and claims (exclusive of cash reserve) 94,671." liaukinjr house, furniture and 20.ooo.9S on," al VsYaV. 4S.22S.27 97l.4o Rankers conservation fund.. iJiui frntn National fml State Banks. $ S3.SS5.15 Cl'flcks and items of exchange) 5 16.21 Cash in bank total ..... lC.Oll. 79 10C.014.1S J615.936.5S LIABILITIES Capital stock $ 60.000.00 Surplus fund 7.000.00 Undivided profits (XeT) 6.333. 0d Individual deposits . sul.ieet to check. S1S1, 661. 83. Time certificates of deposit 290.0S 1.. "7 Pavings deposits .. 72.538.7:! l.'ashier's c h e c k s out.standlns .... 1.651.87 Due to National and State banks . 3,442.'iS lie-discounts i:i!ls rayalde cjositor's guaranty fund . . . TOTAL $615,936.58 state of Nebraska 1 County i Cass J 1. R. F. Pntterson. Cashier of the 'tithe'TCX correct copy of the report made to the Department of Trade and commerce, utest. f:- l' cashier, ' r. H. rou.nrK", Director, . J. K. pollock. Director. Pucrii.ed ui.l sworn to peiore mo this r.tii day of January. 1928 "-U loyTKLLA u c.kis. Notary i'ui)iic 1 My commission expires Ant-. 21. 19"3.) Well Knovn Ne hawka Resident Died Wednesday Avgust F. Ost, Aged 78. Passes Away as Result of Heart Failure Old Time Resident. The death of August Frederick Ost, aged IS, a long time resident of the southern portion of Cass county, occurred cn Wednesday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Yr. A. Ost near Nehawka. The death of Mr. Ost came as the result of an at- Illinois, and other more distant rela tives living in Illinois. MARRIED AT COURT HOUSE Prom Saturday's D1ir Yesterday afternoon at the court house occurred the marriage of Miss Verona Reese of Wabash and Mr. John T. Cardwell of Willis. Kansas. Lvry shade 01 cr?p aper and all the new novelties and favors as well as a complete stock of picnio needs can be found in the Dennison line sold exclusively at the Bates Book Our Repair Garage 7 ana at reasonable cnarge Frady's Garage Phone 58 LL LL Delmar Saxton, ' Well Loved Citi- zen, Passes Away Prominent Resident of Elmwood Is Called to His Last Reward Funeral at Old Home. Helmar Saxton was born in Gran- ville Center, Bradford county, ienn- sylvania. on March 28, 1854, and t,ere .rpew to manhood. He depart ed this life at his home in Elmwood, Nebraska, surrounded by his chil dren and family at 10:15 p. m., Hec. 29. 1927 aced 73 years, 9 months and 1 day t When a young man lie united witn the Church of Christ at Granville Center, and from that time until his death for nearly fifty-five years ho tl,i fri i,A a mpmhpr of the , , . , . . , nnnctctcnl t il VI I dim IU iruu a. .o ..-. Chrstian life. I On April 2. 187G, in the village of. this, birth, he was united in mar- Jriage with Phoebe Ann Bailey, who now survives him as his widow. Four "'-'none'choldren were born as the issue of none this marriage the three eldest cf -2t;.5 w)om survive, the youngest born in ISSO. naving men in iiiiiiu:j. i . children are: Howard Saxton, a law- . yer of Omaha, May Saxton, who has ! mni hor lmma with her narrnts and ! ministered to them for many-years, and Cora Saxton waltz, wno resiaes with her hneb.ond and familv on a I fa,ni npar College View. Nebraska. f Delmar Saxton early took an in- ' terest in church music. For nearly five years while yet residing in Ppnnavkania. he was choir leader Jin his church. Tie was Choirister of . - "---- 1 m 1 1111 1 1 1 1 in 1 kl iiL i iiii vj'jvx . ,i.nr., mr iweniy-uvf jtais. Mr. Saxton came west with his rmUv then cnmmisoii nf hi wifp land two older children in the fall of v.... ... 1SS6. After two years spent in Kan- sas. he located in Elmwood. Nebr in 1S8S at which time he purchased an interest in the business of which he later became the owner and in which business he was engaged at the time of his death. With the ex-, ception of a few months spent in Missouri he resided in Elmwood from the time of his arrival until he last fell asleep. He was a man much devoted to his family and to his children, grand-. children and to other children. He was universally loved and respected by all who knew him. both old and young. His golden wedding anni- versarv was celebrated in the Elm- woon t:nurcn or cnrist, April s, At that time the church was filled with those who had assembled to n?.v their respects. All his living chil- dren and grand-children and many other preset by compos ui 1 u auti iiicii liivj u 1 i 1 t ui 10. 1 iu "Ml t Saxton. Last summer he and his wife did what they longed to do for many vears. Thev Daid an extended visit in Pennsylvania, to the place of their birth, courtship and marriage. On the day of their arrival they and their son Howard and his wife were guests at the Saxton family reunion, The following Sunday a community uiiiner was given on me ohi cnurcn house grounds for Mr. and Mrs. Sax- ton. Acquaintances and relatives gathered from near and far to greet ..i:i. .-. 1. 11..:. i !-. .1 r,.,u .Mt u 0... menus xio nan 1 ' T ii auoriiL iui iui i-unr fia The old choir, formerly led by Mr. Saxton, was reassembled, and with him as conductor they sang the old songs that had thrilled them more than a generation before. The inci- uenis oi inai rrip ana me vivia re- relatives and friends were man of Louisville, were visiting for I good judgment in the selecting of v it. Music was furnished by an New Tears day at Fred Flaisehman's. j the man fof the'JoD-."- a" an orchestra bearing his name. Miss Alice "Harms, who is teaching "Tht'tmr.Trat;KVnl,,"!?,"t?rji1,,r -. ied or four cf his grandenu- tnis year at ramora, was spending ner j president Wescott or tne cnamoer 01 collections of the pleasant exper- ork, where she returned to school, iences of that visit remained with While Carl Meisinger was' picking our brother until the last hour of cron near Nehawka a short time ago, his life. he had the misfortune to fracture In addition to the interest he' took the bone in one of his arms while in the music, he served his church stopping a team that was in the no in different capacities as deacon, tion of running away fiut'i ciiiu cuairiuan or me ooaru The memory of the good man and of his good deeds will ever live after him. He fought a good fight, he kept the faith. Henceforth there is laid up for hira a crown of right eousness, eternal in the heavens. Elmwood Leader-Echo. SOCIAL CIKCLE CLUB MEETS From ThnrsRv's ra!'v The members of the Social Circle club east of Murray held one of the most pleasant meetings of the year "ic ui ti.e o. x. O...U. Lfu- in,3.? l was very largely at- tended by the members. The chief feature of the occasion was the Christmas tree that bore on it the many attractive presents for the members and proved an unfailing de- j light that renewed the childhood days of the members when Santa Claus was a real factor in their lives. During the evening the jolly group were divided into six families, the O'Flanigan, O'Finnigan, O'Carri gan, Sullivan, O'Brien and O'Lafferty titles being selected to divide the dif ferent sections of the party and in the contests the O'Finnigans are re ported to have won. The male members of the club, or a very pleasing number of them also ! arranged to attend the Happy Hun- ui ii dujci ai riaiisuiuui.il onu liicnc Washington. Jan. 6. World war . veterans would have preference in j employment In all departments of ; tfcfe government under a bill intro duced Thursday by Senator Dill (D), I Washington, by request. . New2 Marcy Lee I - - .. . mi.truru.f1miTlml.'.i..iJJ'.,:. J v. T .,,., , 4- ft?KY SCMfj M J. HlrtULLI HLHu CIUUu ..j,j.j.T.....?..Tjj..j2f.4. See Them in Our Window John Gakemeier was a visitor nv.cagQ, Don't- miss ,thi one. temen;ber Manlev on Wpdnesdav of last week, ithp ilalp Wed mVh nf thi uwl "" ' Emery Gibbons was a visitor at the.j nome or J. U. Kautn on last saiur dav. Arnold Harms and his friend, "Whitey," of Omaha, were spending last Sunday in Manley. Wm. Rauth and daughter, Teresa, ests at the home of Mrs. Nick u-nro cmi Holmas in Omaha for the day last!w?e' fc -frind3 -thought Jir.W v o nirr qv . . . Mrs. August Stander, who was". V". y 1 " - . talr(in verv snddpnlv ill a week nr so since, was luiei ieiurieu us- ueint va M - Iff-til fcL Rollin c f Omaha, was a vig- ul" nappeii 5 uejore in, cwuecc-jw. itor at hon for over last Sunday:'11 did, and the friencte made a. merry R . , employed in Omaha at the evening at thei fifhlf.hon?. fhprfi present time. 1 'Mrs. Mary Evans, of Omaha, waa spending a few days last week. at. the. , ' , .... '. . tit- home of Mike Honor, she being Mr.' . . . - . 5 Fred FalTschman and wife were visiting in Lincoln on last Monday It- o r tt o 1 cvk ururn Innlrinry oFtA cattIo business matters. Miss Teresa Rauth, who has been visiting here during the holidays re- lun,eu l w"rK 511 10PeKa' an" sas on last Monday 1 ne Niamey Union church was ""CLl a"u lighted by electricity. The work was. done by Herman Dall. Miss Hannah Belle Johnson, of Omaha; and Miss Genevieve Fleisch av.aiiuii 111, ma nit j t uul ilui 11. u 111 time to resume her work on Monday morning. W. J. Rauth and wife and Herman rfanth and n-lfo and .T C T?anh werp. visiting friends and looking after some business matters in Omaha on last Saturday. Ralph Coon, who is employed in a bank at Lexington, was spending a number of days in Manley during the holidays and was a. e-upst of his father nonrp-o r-nnn Frank Taylor and the good wife entertained a large number of their -.v. c .u.c friends at a watch meeting on last Saturday, when they watched the old year go and the new one come J. C. Rauth and son, Herman Rauth and wife were over to Lincoln ,asL ""uay, wnere iney look miss ivaum iu mc nam j acjjari iui irnki ci.:nirnnn ... l. ,j , . , . ... . ' , ' , Hobdays in Manley on Mon day of last t week departed for . the Jney burning out stai 1 .u . Jiic Uii ing in his car. and going! for . few moments seVihd.VTry dan south, drivi first to Kansas City and thence on. south, where he will work. - John Gruber and the family were spending a number of days at Spring i field, Mo., they driving down and spending the time at the home of Mrs. Gruber's parents, who reside in the southern portion of the state. Mre To A v a f ArvnAptir r 9 fon. , but for some time a resMent.of Norton, Kansas, is reported to have dle(1 from a stroke of paraiysis. Mra. Andrug ,3 known' here and all - - - - - - Sweet Clover of tion and Fine Quality " For February Delivery j and at lowest prices we have ever' been able to offer. Samples- of : this seed can be.seen at our store now. ... Place your order at once and get in on this extremely low price. Strictly guaranteed: ' -i estori.& JSwMe, The WINCHESTER Store Dressettes Fast color prints mado..tiK'm9&t attractively in a variety of styles. Sizes from 14 to 42 ,,... , i her1 former acquaintances will b; 1 pained to learn ofhlr demise:"" ' J Another Big Dance At Plattsmouth, Wed. night, Jan-' 11. Music by- Omaha,. Nito Owls, tlie best colored da noo band .west of ?Ur. ' , They Surprised Arnold. ' . " j ' "r.. : j Arnold Schliefert along with other 'A people, has a birthday eyery'yofV and jhe had fancied tlmr fid one cou'hr surprise him when the birthnay came, ; wni?h hPP - on Tuesday : of ;tht -r-y KT 1 - t j ' a J .mhlml on (h o'wnlnV Uforo ml ' ' iPPeo in on. mm in, great .numoers and'&ave this genHeman a'real snr- ; prise, tor he waH 'ttot thinking u a. . - t Harms and the family; 'Rev'. Y." liaft-' man " arrd wife. Andy11 ScTi lief eft ' anHf ' -V J' Y ,k Oris Schlietert and -th ...... a . , William SohHefertJ asnd eir- families, cn ' ilTI nit., i im ' ' ' K'Tl?'r ' " , &; ee .J JTl. UUll II 1V'1I 1 MUllt. n 1 cin . rv 1 eiitiu and Frank Reister and 4heir familfeS'and Lonis Kupke-. i i . ; f ' APPOLNT'S NEW SECRETARY ' ' 1 The appointment of: the spcrctarv. 4 1 . of -the cnrtir.ot,r .01 -copiujerc? -.us. left, to Jh?1 !iscriipn. of.,,he, pjrf.i- I dpnt and 'hoard of directors at' Hie j-meeting field' on1 Thursday-vr'nin ' - and these gentlemen L?iVw:u-4 rdk'.o t luiiunvi vji iiit uiv.u.i...v i..1 win A. Fricke trri new- srerelnry. The appointment is o'liC that.; will prove a great satisfaction to the Plattsmouth. boosters and one. .that will give, the .civic orgufcizationV an experienced and active man in this , line of woi k, , - , . . ! Mr. Fricke has been the secretary tne Ad club for ' the of t. Tefcral Tcars and will be a veteran worker ,u -uHmesw viui e .. jiewiy i ireini president of . the caarnber of com merce, and he has also held the of fice of secretary - of- the . chambej jrfif commerce several years - ago apd .. .1 ...... 1 .. .. , 1. : 1 : r vfcofficr secretary nas a iot or-worK an? scri- ceg and the city can. foel M-ell mlesB- that Mr. Frfcke 4ias consented take tins position ami ,get .gn,io. ti; 1 cnamoer or commerce wors agji From jtaturrtay's l.ahy ..-.-..'; i 1 During ' the! n6oif5Tfiir.Modayrr.' fire department was -'r idtfd - to home of Jess P.AVarga ot "NahI h. XV i street. where .npai ks. f rom t!i. clii"J gerous ann wnne ini-niazp wj fined to a Kmall aroa.vit ditl 'a iroaj deal of damage to the roof and in i the rafters that supports; the tool. iThe fact that the fire was discovered at once and prompt action t;tkii check the blare jiiden in fhhf'?fir:; of the fire to-d mMllfiVvlc.- The- hfrVI of Mr. rnd Mrs. yarga is .fuerorhe most attractive in the citV,'aud ''fh liome will suffer nme loss! fioni'iV' fire as well- au'-tltec-waterv that' "was necessary in using to extinguish 11h High Germiria 1 r 1 3 A. 14 ;4 'tA. i It it