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About The Plattsmouth journal. (Plattsmouth, Nebraska) 1901-current | View Entire Issue (June 7, 1928)
r IB ;i THURSDAY, JUNE 7, 1923. li t? FAG EQ3TE PULTTSMOUTH SE1Q - WEEKLY JOURNAL piiniiiiiisiiiiiiiiiiira Masonic Grand Lodge Holds Its Memorial Rites The Inter-State League Mynard Club Has Another Fine Program a yip? I 'J 11! Saves You Money Our ability to serve you well has been proven. For almost a year Black and White has given the public Nationally Adver tised lines at lowest prices. We are always striving to please you with Quality, Variety and Price. Staple necessities such as Flcui, Sugar, Butter, Lard. Soap, etc., are sold at a smaller margin of profit than even city stores are willing- to take and a constantly growing- patronage indicates the public is pleas ed with our low prices. Our canned goods lines are all Na tionally known the very best that money can buy, yet sold at the same low prices. Fruit and Vegetable buying connec tions enable us -to offer you the market's choicest provisions! Fresh Pretzels WELL BAKED With just the proper sprinkling cf salt to make them tasty. Per 1-lb. package, only 15c Bottle Caps, per 1-lb. pkg 19c Tomatoes (Wood Cross brand), No. 2lz- -15c Toilet Paper, 10 large rolls for 49c a 'Sun Lite' Jell A Superior Jelly Powder All flavors 3 pkgs. .... 22c a a Loganberries, heavy syrup, "Veribest" 212C Gooseberries, fine for pies or sauce, No. 2 15c Milk, Dean's Evaporated, tall can for 9c Preserves, pure fruit, 1-lb. jars, each 172C Salmon, Libby's fancy red, tall can 33c Sardines, smoked, 5-oz. can, each 5c Malt, Old Prague, hop flavored, per can 49c a a P&GSoap, lObars a With $1 Purchases Sugar g Raisins, Thompson's Seedless, 4-lb. pkg 41c Cocoa, bulk, a good grade, 2 lbs. for 25c Brooms, a good 4-tie parlor quality for 39c EE Libby's Catsup, 14-oz. bottle, none better 23c BLACK AND WHITE COFFEE A wonderful Coffee, ground to suit your taste, gone up 5c a pound in the past ten days, but we are still selling Black and White at, per lb csiiisiffiniiisiiiiiiinsiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiisiiiiniiiHiiiiiiniiiiiiinsiiiiiiiiiiiiiLS Sulgrave Manor House Undergoes Reconstruction Bought in 1914 to Celebrate Years of Peace, It Was in Poor Repair 100 London More than 10.000 people, the majority of whom were Amer icans, visited Sulgrave Manor, the arly English home of the ancestors of Georjje Washington, last year. It is expected that an equal number will pay homage at the shrine before the present year of grace it out. and they will see the old manor house practically as it was in the days when Laurence Washington ' and his im mediate descendants lived there. A wing of the west of the central porch which is known to have been pulled down in the eighteenth cen- tury. after a fire, has been recon structed under the immediate care of Sir Reginald Blomfield. the emin- eaf architect. It is Henry VIII who has to be thanked for Sulgrave. It orginally belonged to the Priory of St. Andrew, Northampton, but on the dissolution of. the smaller religious ),n..ur.c 5 passed into the possession of Lau- rence Washington, who was twice Mayor cf Northampton, for the sum of 321 148. I0d. It was his in- theCe is no evidence that he ever did so. What is certain Is that the Washingtons Laurence and his des- ,.- jt ..wt cendants lived there until 1610 when they were forced to dispose of Sulgrave Manor and move to a cot- tageof Little Brighton. tsrignion. . Sulgrave suffered in the succeed- ing years. For a long time it had an unenviable reputation as thet abode of poachers and other unde- f,irable characters. It sank to the pos - ition of an ordinary farmhouse, and one wing was destroyed by fire. There were traces of a larger build - ing existing, and thesetraces were followed up, until last year it was. decided that the missing wing should a position where the taxes will be of tne natural beauties .of . Nebraska be rebuilt, in scrupulous harmony paid on it. . " at this season of the year. The ladies with the other part of the building. I have 'our deepeat appreciation of the Local Btone was obtained for thej ; c. C. Wescott departed this morn-' fine rememberance of the floral beau walls, and wherever possible wea- ing for Blair to look after some mat- ties. ... .. . . therworn blocks were-used.-The roof ters at the Crowell MemorIar"Ho"me "" . . .. was made, of -stone slabs dulled by of which he is one of the officers. Journal Want AdS bring results a EES ' a t ti , a Sun Kist Flour 48-LB. SACK We have sold this pop ular brand a long time end everyone knows its fine quality. Per sack a a a $1.98 Dy. Md. Butter Comes in y-lb. Wrappings Fieih Daily Per lb 43c m 29c and Flour Excluded Coffee has 49c age. And to make the picture com plete a blue-slated barn which was put up about 75 wears ago was pull ed down, lest it should disturb the harmony of the Old World setting in which the Washington manor-house reposes. County Plans to Foreclose on Tax Real Estate Soon Parcels and Lots That Have Been' Advertised for Three Years and Not Sold to Be Foreclosed From Wednesday Dally The board of county commission ers at their meeting yesterday adopt ed a resolution that will authorize the county attorney to foreclose on the liens against several hundred Parcels of real estate over the county on which there haa been delinquent taxes that have been carried in the .ii: a. a. i Ay a i aies ior iue three years and on which there has " ";uuc- I ,'Jd fJll " . 1 ..:n ...v. :u .1 v i vriJ ft I V. U V llldUJ V A. ItlU auu nia6ea uu wuiuu lucic "n , T ViT i tcan take oJer 1Z V-li C " I ' E"0,1" MCh,th.e.Prer!?: , haS r) n o hPon nri tor no iH rr r v o n v ra ; "T, ' h Z T " "TJ which there has been no bidders , in"; 7 ' '" t il an be sold to prospective Dur- chasers at what aE.aln ,7 V" th 5 ti " Jf. e " t?6.?!38 f"K! th nrnnprtv nf vn1llo fn t , " ' " C&UU UlCLSV inateart of n ica 7! 1 1 the nast - mm. mkj MVViJ M AA, Tho matte , . rmmt a ax- r. t,.... 1 ; mean3 of getting this property clear-' ,i un anri eivins- the rnnntv or. v. (various towns and city some return . on the taxes on the property by plac- ing it in the hands of persona who are willing to see that it i vnr in Eulogy of Departed Officers Marks Meeting Veteran Former Chief Attends. From Wednesday's Dally Memorial services for one depart ed past grand master and a grand rhanlain were held Tuesday night at the evening session of the seven- ty-first annual communication of the Masonic grand lodge of Nebraska be- ing held at the Masonic Temple at Omaha for four days. The services wer for Oman J. King, Lincoln, who was grand masteer of the lodge in 1S07. anu ior nr. i-nane .. Shepherd, who at the time of his 'death was grand chaplain. Both died .'during the past year. Prior to the memorial services tne men's chorus of Bee Hive lodge No. 184, South Omaha, presented a con cert for a half hour. The Masonic quartet of Plattsraouth sang. I The oration or the evening was de- livered by William D. Redmond, Ma son City, Neu. Tne oration ior ir. Biiepneiu v r urn -i f uj - George Allen Beecher of the Episcop-I al diocese of Western. Nebraska.) Henry II. Wilson, Lincoln attorney. delivered the oration in memory of Mr. King. J At the session Tuesday morning about six hundred men were pres-; ent. Albert It. Davs, of Wayne,: grand master, presided. The grand lodge then adjourned for the trip to the Masonic home here. After the opening of the grand lodge a reception of all past grand masters present at the session was held. John J. Wemple of Cleveland, O., and grand master of Nebraska Masons, 1S84-1885, was one of those there. Other former grand masters at the session include: George II. Thuramel, Samuel P. Davidson, Henry II. Wilson, Frank E. Bullard, Charles E. Burnham, Harry A. Cheney, James R. Cain, jr., Samuel S. Whiting, Andrew H. Viele, Fred eric L. Temple, Ambrose C. Epper son, John J. Tooley, Joseph B. Frad enburg, Lewis E. Smith, Charles A. Chappell, Robert R. Dickson, John Wright, and Edwin D. Crites. Continued Rain Helping Wheat Showers Over Week-end Add Need ed Moisture to Subsoil One half to 2 Inches of Bain Week-end rains which fell over Nebraska edded from a half to two inches of moisture to the soil and put growing crops in good condi tion. Commencing Friday ?n the west ern sections of the state the rain moved gradually eastward, striking the eastern counties about noon Sat urday. Since then intermittent mois ture has fallen in this section. The wheat in the eastern part of the state was especially benefited by the rains, as continued dry whether moisture out of the ground. The moisture greatly improved pastures and hay lands and gave impetus to growing corn. Since. Saturday noon .60 of an inch of moisture fell in the Lincoln vicinity. The Burlington reports that light rains fell over the entire Lin coln division of the road. A fourth of an inch fell at Alma while north of Aurora the fall totaled from a half to three-quarters of an inch. On the Wymore division the rain was quite general and in some lo calities drenching showers fell. Over the division the average fall report ed was from one to one and one-half inches. In the McCook vicinity, the precipitation was lighter, but was general. The southeastern section of the state received from a half to more than a inch, the Lincoln Telephone and Telegraph Co. reports. Beatrice had 82 of an inch, while a quarter of an inch fell at Friend, Nebras ka City, Plattsmouth, Seward and Wahoo over the week end. HOLD FAMILY BEUNI0N From Wednesday Dally The home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hull in this city was the scene of aj very delightful family reunion last evening and at which the members of the family party had the pleasure f naving witn tnem Mr q p Eagtwood of Alliance, and Mrs. Nebras ka, the parents of Mrs. Hull The time was spent In visiting nd Partaking of the sumptions din ner that had been arranged for the ....i.. ,ri i -.ill v.a - pleasant remembrance for the mem- ot the tnMr tlrclm to recall. Those who attended the event were Mr. and Mra. G. P. Eastwood daughters. Marvel and Delight, of Alliance. Mr. and Mrs. G. an amlly Union. Mr. , -.7. and Mrs. A A. U W. Hull and family, Mr. and Mrs- E- E- Hul1 and family of this city. Ben Hull of Union and Mr. and rs- r Mrs. Frank Hull and son, Fred of this city. PRESENTS FINE BOUQUET Tne W' C T' U whicn held their flower mission on Monday afternoon Presented a very handsome bouquet to the Journel office which was very mucn appreciated and the wonderful display of flowers a fine rememberance PLATTSMOUTH VS. MALVERN 1 Sunday, June 10 3:00 P. M. Come out and help support your home town team ADMISSION n- Ladies, Children, 10c . - - - flinilC AT lYlKQ UUO UI Olive Gass Heard in Fine Recital Class Gives Delightful Program at the Auditorium of the Public Library Friday. From Monday's Pally On Friday afternoon, June 1st, a piano recital was given by the pupils Gf Miss Olive Gass, at the auditorium Qf the public library. The pupils had decorated the auditorium with a variety of spring flowers, which gave it a home-like appearance. A special feature was a number entitled "A Visit to Orchestra-land," in which the boys initiated, on the piano the characteristics of several of the instruments used in the or chestra. Another special number was a Negro spiritual. "Were You There When They Crucified My Lord?" This number was' sung in an artistic manner by Miss Bernice Arn, with Miss Marjorie Arn as accompanist. The auditorium was filled with in-. terested parents and friends who gave encouragement by their pres ence and appreciation. All of the pupils gave their solos from mem ory. The members of the class on the program were: Robert Blunt, Joe Benak. Stuart Porter, Robert Secord, James Corn stock, Cecil Corastock. George Perry, Janet Westover, Glendora Smalley. Velma Wells. Frances Wetenkamp, Mary Anne Highfield, Marie Nelson, Louise Rishel, Mata Schakneis, ! Dorothy Yost, Barbara Spangler, 1 Mary Benak, Leona Meisinger, Alice' Funk, June Keil, Frances Benak, Marjorie Arn. AMERICAN LEGIOfcT A DANCE A Plattsmouth, Heb.-Saturday Night Barn Yard Twins Orchestra FREE LUNCH 50 CENTS HAS CAB STOLEN Noel Golden, one of the residents of Weeping Water is mourning the loss of his auto, one of the new model Ford roadsters which has enjoyed the distinction of being the first new Ford sold at Weeping Water. Last ' evening Mr. Golden was out riding; and while north of his home town! he had the misfortune to have his I car slide into a small ditch along the ! roadway and being unable to get the !car ou bimseJf. he made his way to one of the nearby farm houses for help. On tfte return of Mr. Golden to the place where he had left the car he found that some one else had been there before him, got the car out of the ditoh and had made away with the car. The Ford is still among the missing. mi SKnuIrl tUfn Tomorrow may be too I af-f! -; SEE Searl S. Davis Farm Loam Uvestnent Real Estctt in Entertaining Features Make Event One of Greatest Interest to Large Audience. The Community club of Mynard held another very enjoyable meet ing on last Thursday evening and was attended by a large crowd from the surrounding community and nearby towns. The singing of the songs Battle Cry of Freedom" and "Battle Hymn of the Republic," by the audience and led by Mrs. S. W. Cole, opened the evening's entertainment. During the short business meeting it was voted to discontinue meetings during July and August, and resume them again with the September meeting. The community club charter, having been framed, was presented to the view of the audience by the president, Mr. Nolte, and the hearty applause that ensued was sig nificant of the fact that the mem bers of this club were very enthusias tic to have come into possession of their charter. After the reports of the committees were given, the busi ness meeting was closed with a pa-, !.r V.,, Fsiii- hilHrn Alice! Barbara Wiles, Lois, Ganaway, Ger- aldine Rhoden and Jack Vallery, with Mrs. C. C. Barnard accompan-( ist. ! 4 A three-act playlet was next pre sented, entitled "Hog Progress.' This 4. was sponsored by the I'unna Aims and given by three characters Slim Progress, a farmer, Mrs. Slim (Alar- tha) Progress, his wife and their son. Will. This playlet was not only in structive, but full of wit and humor .i i ,.v.r.rar.tra nrnvne vT nlendid actors There IX special numbers be - tween acts the first being a piano L, VrL n Asch n tilented solo by Mrs. A. it. Ascn a mitmeu mAS"kVen ed by John Wooders. as groom. dress - ed in the conventional black suit. TJirhir.i I ivine-stnn bride was barb leaves, asparagas and onion tops. They entered the stage, un attended, to the strains of Lohen gren's wedding march, played by Mrs. Roy O. Cole. The marriage lines were read by Reuel Sack, minister, ' charmingly attired in a cream sport ''-. " unu. - ' , V tr iesus- dress, with large picture hat and was grown up to heavy grass a tor-, flowering veil and carrying a large renuai rain mn, cau.eu - 10 Cent . , c?Tn v flattandfl rmf trip PTfl a fUl bouquet of norseradisn leaves, rnu--'7v J, After July 1st who was continually interrupted by me uoou waier nugm e&.apc. peals of laughter and applause ground has been broken out, how from the audience. Previous to the; ever, and today uncrossable ditches o,i ot r.f tho nini-it Miea firiire have appeared. These ditches can Livingston sang "We're Ready To Begin," accompanied by Mrs. Bar nard at the piano. During the next intermission, Mrs. A. D. Asch favored the audience with two selections on her harp-zither that was splendidly given. A dia logue "The Doctor and Mrs. Hog" brought forth peals of laughter and applause. At the close of the playlet the following musical numbersw ere ren dered : Piano solo Luville Meisinger Banjo selection Mrs. A. D, Asch . Song with Banjo acc Mrs. Asch Piano Solos Mr. H. A. Zimmerman Kansas City The meeting being brought to a close, the Goldenrod Study club serv ed refreshments, consisting of fruit punch, wafers and candy, that great-. ly added to the enjoyment of the, crowd. I, FINE NEW OFFICES From Monday's Daily ; The new dental offices of Dr. Charles M. Gradoville in the Thierolf building are now being occupied by this popular dentist, the moving of hia office appliances being made yesterday and all set up and ready to care for his patients this morning as usual. The rooms have been redecorated and arranged and will be occupied jointly by Dr. Gradoville and Dr. E. J. Gillespie. M. D., there being two very finely arranged private consult ing offices arranged off the main waiting room of the suite, all being very comfortably arranged for the use of the two members of the medi cal and dental profession. A large work room has also been provided in the suite that will be ample for the use of both of theoccupants of the building. ATTEND SUMMER SCHOOL From Monday's Dally This morning Miss Pearl Staats, Miss , Amelia Martens, Miss Edith Martens and Mrs. George B. Mann departed for Lincoln where they will enter the University of Nebraska summer school that opens at that place and which will cover a six weeks course of training at that insti tution. The ladies are all teachers in the Plattsmouth grades and high school and will devote a part of their vacation period to the special work in which they are interested. The party made the trip to Lincoln in the auto of Miss Staats. CARD OF THANKS We wish to thank the friends and neighbors for their words of sym pathy and kindly assistance during the time of the last illness and at the time of the death of our loved husband and father. Also to the C. B. & Q. shopmen, the Smith-Berger Chevrolet Co., the C. Z. B. J. lodge and the Eagles, as well as the friends for the beautiful floral offerings. Mrs. Joseph Skalak and Children. FOR SALE Fresh Jersey cow for sale. See M. Furlong, Murray, Neb. d&w If you are cap wearer you surely want to see these. The prices are within easy reach Ho fr f FARM BUREAU NOTES Copy for this Department furnished by County Agent .J. ... .7 -f 'I-I-I-M-I-I-I-I-I-I"!"!' l"lmlmr r Eve-Trough for a Bough Field Most any old tinier will ten you mai mu:r guneja r. c iv,. ... r a i a. ..11,Ntn tif Vrwmail in TnP i Iast twenty-five years through culti- Kated fields than formed in the his- tory of the state before. They are partially right about this matter. In fieJds were un an(1 eh valley was graced ,uown to heavy slough grass AIso. ! the fields are losing tneir fertility aml consequently washing more rap- did very little damage Undoubtedly many of these ravines would have a smooth bottom today without any well-formed gulley had a strip of this grass been left to lorm a sort oi eve-irougn over wu.i probably be stopped with brush dams but will reform eventually when the dams have rotted away. It is, there fore considered good practice to seed down the bottoms of these ravines to brome grass or sweet clover. Some times sudan grass is used to good ad vantage. , If a grassy strip is left to form an eve-trough through the field, it should not be too narrow. Best re sults are obtained where it extends twenty-five or thirty feet on either side of the ditch which has been fill ed. Undoubtedly this ground is more valuable if planted to a hay crop than wasneu out into an unsiguuy guuey Crops and Coil Field Day Programs for the annual crops and soils field day at the agricultural college in Lincoln June 22nd, are mmmmmm mmmmm Iv2eims Wear Sftoires -CONSOLIDATED PLAN Sizes: 36 to 46 If you need athletics don't pass up this chance and buy the best gar ment you ever had on your back for ONE DOLLAR that Cap the climax! You have seen caps but you haven't seen caps that equal these in varie ty of pattern and style and beauty. Boy's Caps 75c & $1 now in the hands of many Nebraska farmers and extra copies have been sent to every county agent's office. J. One of the longest days in the year J. has been chosen for the field day. J. yet those in charge say the day will be full. The latest information about get ting rid of bindweed, the newer kinds of small grains, the alfalfa seed situa tion, a story about the soil on 100 farms, and a practical farm rotation . .1 i vt.i i . s uaeu uj a .-eurasKa iarnier are ail listed lor discussion. Field day visi- tors will have the usual opportunity to join in the discussions. A part of the day will be spent in the fields exper,ment station men will show the barley, alfalfa and winter wheat varieties, the time of seeding tests, the wheat seedbed prep- aration comparisons, and the fertiliz- Bonus on Hogs hogs will have to be tattooed before you can receive the 10 cent bonus. As each man must have a brand, you will have to make your arrangements through the Farm Bureau office. We will be glad to assist you in every way possible. CABD OF THANKS The wish to thank the neighbors, friends and relatives for their many words of sympathy and the acts of kindness shown ua in our bereave ment and also to these and the Knights of Columbus councils for their beautiful floral offerings and tender sympathy. These acts of kind ness to our loved one in her last illness and at the time of death will be gratefully remembered. The Wooster Children. Thomas Walling Company t Abstracts of Title Phone 324 - Plattsmouth $1.00 Athletic Union Suits Fine Quality Broadcloth. Wear Comfort Value DOUBLE r i X