. . .Ast f V ? ? Short Items of I uteres From Fri day Evening's Daily Journal t Y V V Y Y Y t!o. Knffenbergcr, Jr., In spending the day In Omaha KiK to thai city on tlio early train this morning. )'. J. Vallery In In Omaha today taking medical treatment lieliiK u passenger on the morning train for that city. John Kaffenliei ger was u visitor today In South Oniahu going tip to attend the Klock sale nnd also see the sights of the corn hIiow. Walter 1,. l'ropst came In (IiIh niornliiK from hU home In the pre cinct and was h passenger for Omaha where he will lake In the cuttle mile. Crant I lackenbcrg came In this morning from the country and took the lltniington train for South Omaha where he will attend the Mock sale. Hen lloinlng Is a tnun k those coiiiIiik In from tin country this morning and taking t h train for South Oiua Iih where he will attend the cattle Kale. H. W. Iliteckcniidge and wife ciune In thin niornliiK nnd were passengers on the curly t rain for Oniahu where they will upend the day nnd lake In the corn show. Mrs. II. V. Livingston Is taking In the sights of the corn show today, being a passenger on the morning train for that city. Joh. Wiles ami wife are spending the day In Omaha going up on the early train. They expect to take In the corn show and it Is Mr. Wiles' Intention to attend the stock sale at South Omiihii and look after any bargains In the line of live stock which may show up. Mrs. J. A. Swaitz and (laughter Helen, nre spending the day In Oma ha where the young lady la seeing Santa Clans and where Mrs. Swart Ik attending the com show. Joh. Tubhs wuh one of the promi nent fanners of the precinct who came in thin morning and were pas sengers on the early train for Omaha where he attended the corn show. ('. S. Myers from the vicinity of Uock IHuITh came In thin morning and wuh u passenger on the mall for Omaha where he will see the corn aliow ami other sight. $ A. I.. McDonald, of Kagle, taint' In last evening on business, ami let the light of his genial countenance lieani In upon the Journal force this morning ere taking (he train for home. Mac reports everything lovely at Kagle. W. I. Street Is reported as much better at the hospital at Omaha. Mr. Street has been an exemplary pa tient ami has stood the ordeal of the treatment manfully ami it is a mat ter of congratulation that he has gone through it so well. He will probably be confined to the hospital for a number of days yet. Chris rnrkeiinings ami wife were passengers this morning for llen nlugton where they expect to visit their daughter for several days. Mr. and Mrs. I'arkeiinlngs are two of the best citizens of the county and they are taking a well deserved rest from their labors on the farm and Intend to spend several days visit ing their children. Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y A. DAILY PERSONAL NEWS Short Items of Interest From Wed nesday Evening's Daily Journal Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y John W. Polln was In the city yes terday looking after business niut I era. Murk White and wife came up this morning to look after some bus iness matters In the city. Miss Minnie It. Iluell of Murdot k Is spending the day in the city having come down on the Schuyler train this morning. Miss Evelyn Taylor Is spending the nftcmoon In Omaha being a passen ger for that city on the mall train. Jacob Melslnger came In this morning from bis fine farm In Eight Mile Grove precinct to transact bus iness with his friends In this city. John Murray and family were pas sengers for Omaha where they go to attend the corn show and where the little ones hope to see Santa Claus. Chris Mockenhaupt and wife were passengers on the early train this morning for Omaha, where they will upend the day and look after some business matters. William F. Gillespie, the Mynard grain merchant and general works of the village, came In this morulng To look after some business matters with our people. R. A. Young, wife and daughter Janet are taking In the sights of the metropolis this afternoon, being pas sengers for Omaha on the fast mall t noon. ' R. F. Propst and wife were among those traveling to Omaha tbla noon on the mall train being passengers Iir that vity to take In the corn show Miss Laura Seahl of Omaha, who lias been visiting In the city with Mrs. Zucker her sister, returned to her homo In Omaha this noon on the mall. The children of Mm. Zucker accompanied her for a several days" visit. John Melslnger, Jr., one of the most popular young farmers west of the city, came In this morning to look after some business mutters and paid the Journal one of his muchly appreciated visits. Mr. Melslnger Is one of the class of men whom It Is a pleasure to meet and his arrival Is something which everyone appreciates. DEATH OF LIT TLE DAUGHTER The Grim Reaper Visits the Home of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph McMaken. Hied MiMakcu. Margaret Dorthy. agetl 18 months, at the home of her parents Jos. McMaken and wife, I'lattsniouth, Neb.. Dec. 18, 1 8. of dlplherla. Interment at Oak Hill cemetery Saturday. Dec. m. 1908. The death of Margaret Dorrlngton the little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph McMaken was the cause of much sorrow to their many friends In this city and vicinity. The dread scourge which hns been desolating the community took grim toll In this little one. l'usslng from earth after so brief a stay, she leaves a void which the hand of time can never fill In the liearts-of those remaining behind. As the tenderest flower Is upon the earth but a brief time so wuh this little life. It was born but to puss away nnd leave behind only profound grief ami regret. The parents who have surrendered this great loss de serve ninl receive the entire ami un divided sympathy of the entire com munity. The funeral will take place this afternoon at four o'clock und will be private owing to the nature of the disease. ; x mcddv numoTiiAo r Mcnni unnioiMHd Local News. From Wednesday's Pally. Win. Puis, jr., came In this morn ing from his home at Maple Grove nnd was a passenger for Omaha where he will attend the corn show. Geo. Hild, jr., and Charles Mil ler of Thurman, la., were passengers and see the Christmas sights. Mrs. Will Iti nner of O'Neill who has been visiting relatives In this city, was a passenger for Omahn this nu ruing n the early truing go ing up to take in the corn show. Nick llalmes and wife came in this mcrnlng from their home in the precinct and were passengers for Omaha where ttiey will spend the day taking In the sights of the corn show. II. D. Panther came up this morn ing from Murray and paid the Jour nal office a pleasant call. Mr. Danl her Is one of the most prosperous and Industrious citizens of that commun ity. Mrs. Hans Seivers and daughters Anna and Sophia and Misses Anna and Frances Hcnrlch were passen gers this morning on the early train for Omaha where, thejf will) spend the day seeing the Christmas dis plays and attending the corn show. Jacob W. Vallery was Id the city today looking after business mat ters.'' Mr. Vallery is one of the best known and most reliable men In Cass county and his visits to the city are always looked upon by the merchants and,, business men of the city with gratitude. ' W. N. Becker, editor and pro prletor of the Ashland Gazette, was In the city today on business, and during bis stay gave the Journal a brief, but pleasant visit. We were very much pleased to meet Mr Becker. ' ' ' ; 1 Otto 8. Sprk'ck. from near Louts- vllle. came In today to look after some business matters, maklug the Journal office a very pleasant call and renewing his subscription for another year. Mr. Sprleck is one of the very best of the younger men In that community nnd a farmer who litis made n complete success of his business. County Judge Cosgrove at Lincoln yesterday Issued a inurrlnge license to Oscnr J. Kltzel. aged 2.' und Miss Kdlth Suavely, aged 21. both of Alvo, this county. The groom-to-be Is a sou of Mrs. Subina Kltzel and a nephew of Charley Cook nnd Mrs W. D. Wheeler. Fair Warning. , itult for Service. a t i t Again i accueni nuniers , I have purchased the eight months warning to stay off my place, for old bulI of Chns- F Morton ftnd wl put It In town service. Fee one dol they might meet with an accident as Inexperienced hunters generally do L Lelncr. Comb and brush lets Goring k Co. lar when cow Is served. This bull'i One sire took first premium at the Ne braska State Fair this year and Is an Imported animal. Charles Cook 1 X Y X Y X Y t Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y f Y Y Y Y i MEN'S SUPPERS IN Opera or Everett Style Tana, Wine, Chocolate, Brown or Black 65c to $1,75 MEN'S FELT SLIPPERS ESt TO EVERYBOBY! Puzzling propositions to be propounded by perplexed purchasers with limited purses is economically adjusted if you will take a peep into our store and see our lavish array of appropriate qualitylgiving holiday remembrances and CHRISTMAS SLIPPERS, and you'll say we've Christmas Footwear galore. it. I: Y Y T x y Y Ladies' Felt FurTrimmerJ Romeos :l BEST QUALITY in Brown, Wine, Green and Black $1.25 to?l.&). Ladies Felt Slip pers 50c to $1.25. Your Slippers Will Ba Appreciated if They Come From This Store! BETTER TUN SLIPPERS FOR GIFTS IS Dr. Reed's Cushion Insole t Oh FOR MEN AND X OIIUC0 on the mall tiain for Omaha this noon where they will take In the corn show and look after some bus iness matters. Chnrles Herren and Herman Heck from near Murray drove In this morning and were passengers on the mall train for Omaha where they will take in the corn show during the afternoon. Jas Stander came in this morning from Louisville and after transact ing some business In the city was a passenger on the mnll train for Omaha where he will spend the re mainder of the day. A. K. Taylor of Union was in the Ity this morning en route to Ouinha to attend the Corn Show. Mr. Taylor Is one of the best known citizens of Union and vlslnity and had business mutters here to attend to as well ns takng the train. John UuthcrforJ has been Inning tin.e of it for several days with neuralgia being confined to the house yesterday and getting out today for the fir.t time. While he is feeling much better he Is still not so well as he would like to be nnd It will prob ably bo several days before he Is himself again. Senator-elect V. B. Banning of Union, came in yesterday afternoon fro in his home and after spending the night In the city with friends, de parted this noon on the mail train for Lincoln where he goes to con sult the big wigs and prepare for the legislative grind. Luke Wiles and wife were among the large crowd going to Omaha to day. Mr. Wiles is a delegate to the Stock Growers' Association which meetB at the city ball there today. They will also take in the corn show and Mr. Wiles hopes to be able to get sonie pointers on how to raise prize corn. C. A. Phillips accompanied by J. D. Henthorn and" wife of Aurora. Neb., who have been visiting him and bis family, were passengers this morning for Omaha where they will attend the corn show. Mr, and Mrs Henthorn are enroute to .Aurora, 111., and stopped off here to make a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Phillips, be Ing old friends of that gentleman. ' John Peters who Is farming John McN'urlln's place' In Mt. Pleasant pre cinct, and Frank' McNurlln were call ers at the Journal office this morning having come In to attend to business In the city. The gentlemen were quite welcome and gave the office a more than pleasant call. They will always find the latch string on the outside and are cordially Invited to call again. Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y WOMEN! THE EASIEST SHOE ON THE MARKET! A fine assoitnient of cunning Bootees and Moccasins foriinfants, in nearly all colors cf the ribbon j 20 TO 50c LEG GINS 50 CENTS U? OVERSHOES RUBBERS BUSTER-BROWN Shoes for Boys and Girls QUALITY BEHIND THE PRICE! ? Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y el oil WOT! i ,jfr y ft- inW v DEATH OF A VERY UNIQUE CHARACTER ti, tn. Mir,t" , iBenfer Is defendant: That personal li e Mate or Neliraska, In Justice , property of eiihl defpndnnt. bus been iwuii ue lure m. Archer. Jusiirt. r nttu.-in iimUr .ai,i nnLn u,.o. the City of l'lutt- I wim runtinueil to the Cth lav of Jmiih. my. hi v v iiock a. ni. the l'eaee for mouth. County of Chss, Kit KKenberver, l'lalntlff. I Russcl Smilh Dies at the Home of His Brother Near Union. Krnni Smivilii : s Pally. Mills II. Sml'h, one of the unique characters In ('ass County, passed away at tho home of his broth er Inst Friday Flunk C. Hi'iifer, I H'fenilnnt. Frank C. Henfer will take notlre tlmi , on the Hint ilav of Novemlier, l!u)S, M x Archfr, a .IiiHtlce of the 1'eaee for t!ie , City of I'lattxmoutli, County of Cass, 1 N'l'lirnMkn luuuit.l ri n txt 'e t I. most tnent for the sum One liundreil Seven- na , IMntt 'm n.tli, I 1 1 0 S. Chnrles JI. Wllklns. l'lalntlff. Niljii'Ska, N'oveinber 30, hand i.v-.-iKMi nun ili-iuu 'll.4l() I 1(11 111 I!. kui,,, iT.n-.e nrrt In an aetlun pemlltiKr before him, where U1 '''!' f-enlierKer Ih plaintiff and I'l-ank C. Itenfer Is defendant; that per- Dece-r.Ler 11th and ; ?' ""' Prlerty or said defendant Iuif wen..i.oir inn, "u,t,een attached under niild order Sai.l wns buried r.t Union (eruetery on Fri-1 cause was continued to the nth day oi wniiuuiy Ul it o (MOCK H. m. I'-d hKenberger, l'lalntlff. Want to lluy a Huilillnn. ' I desire to buy a small dwelling house, the same to be moved from the lot Immediately. Anyone having such a building to sell notify the un dersigned. Theo. L. Amlck, Mynard, Neb. day. Hussell, as he was familiarly call ed, was hern on the old Smith farm south of Union nearly forty-eight years ago. Mis father, one of the first settlers In Caas county, came here over fifty years ago and settled on the banks of the Weeping Water one mile south of Union, and lived there until his death. The old log house In which Russell was born, re mains until today, and In a fair state of preservation, ' ' 1 He was a resident of CaSB county all' this time with the exception of a few years he was in Idaho, visiting a sister. He made the trip on foot, walking as he said every step of the way, and making his way by playing the violin which was bis constant companion. On his rtturn trip some one stole his violin, and to quote his own words, "he had a very hard time after that," and when he arrived borne again he had undergone many privations. He was possessed of a small farm near Union which was managed by the court and yielded a meager Income. Here he con structed a dug out and lived with a dog and bis new violin, a gift from his many friends, as his companions. Here he was taken 111 about two years ago and was removed to the home of his brother, w here he died, a victim of paralysis. Russell had friends lots of them. He was Inoffensive and honest, and was tenderly laid to rest by the hands of his old neighbors, who were his friends from his youth. He leaves three brothers and one sister, who nre with the exception of E. M., residents of other states. Ne huwkii Register. I'lattsmouth, Nebraska, 19V8. November 30, ' XOTICK. The State of Nebranka, in Justice Court oeiore M. Arcner, Justice or the fence for the City of IMattsmouth, County of Cairn. Charles If. W'llklns, l'lalntlff, VII. Frank C, Bonfer, r Defendant. Prank C. Benfer will tulle nnilra thf On the 20th day of November, 1808. 'M. Archer, a Justice of the peace for the City of IMattsmouth, County of Cbph. Nebraska. Istmed an order of attach- 70-100 ($68.70) Hollar In an action Pendlnpr before him. where In Charlen H. Wllklna Is plaintiff and Prank C. Wanted t Kw luirc. Painting and paperhanglng for sec- gcods buc'.i ;s furniture, guns, re volvers, buggies, wagons, stoves or In fact anything that we can use. H. E. Wilson & Sen, Shop East Main street, Plattsmouth. Phone White 2S9. Up-to-date Children's tiltt Books, Haunt's "Wizard of Oz." Land of Oz," "John Daugh," "Ozma of Oz" Books, Opper's '"Ilapty Hooligan," Bunny's FoaV Grandpa, Uook, Dirk's "Horn leal Kltzenjaniraer" Books, at Her old's. For Christmas trees and bolly leave orders at Soebnlcbsen's. Hand painted china In Holly boxes. Irwin's. For Sale. A good Quick Meal range, six boles with reservoir attached. Apply to E. G. Egenberger, or telephone 372 Plattsmouth phone. The Journal carries tho most coin pleto line of fancy box paper to bo found In Plattsmouth. Get our prices before selecting your Xmas presents along this line. k ' f r ' ' It V'C Benefit Bull. A benefit ball will be given by the eagles and T. J. Sokol's at the latter hall on New Year's eve, Thursday, Dec. 31. The object In giving this dance Is a most worthy one and should be attended by all who love to trip the light fantastic, and extend charity to those who need help. The very best of music w ill be present and everything will be done to make this occasion long to be remembered as one of the very grandest events of the old year. Make your arrange menta to attend. Toilet Sets, Manicure Sets . Traveling Sets, Comb and Brush Sets, Hand Mirrors, Music Rolls, Perfumes, Pocket Hooks, Purses, Military Hair Brushes, Fine Pipes in Cases, Sharing Sets, Smoking Sets 9