The Avoca apartment
News Items Gathered Each Wssk by
Buy your wall paper and paint at
Copes' drug store.
Fred Hillman of Berlin, was on
our streets Monday.
Miss Neva Zook spent the first of
the week at Auburn.
Mrs. J. M. Palmer returned to her
home at Nehawka Tuesday.
John, son of J. II. F. Rudge, has
been on the sick list this week.
Miss Selm a Marquardt, of Millard,
spent Sunday with Avoca relatives.
Miss Ella Meyers visited with her
aunt, Mrs. Knabe, at Berlin over Sun
day.
T. W. Malcolm left Thursday for
Lexington where he will visit rela
tives. Thos. H. Straub was a business
visitor at the State Capital several
days this week.
Mrs. P.' Nutzman left Wednesday
for Bertrand, where she will visit re
latives a few days.
J. M. Dunbar who has been suffer
ing with the mumps, was able to be
in town Tuesday.
It Is rumored that Samuel John
son and E. Nutzman will purchase
Automobiles lnMhe near future.
Henry Kuhnhenn has been having
the seige of Erysljpelas, but Is some
what better at present wrlttlng.
Miss Pearl Harmon returned from
Lincoln Saturday evening where she
has been studying the latest fads in
ladies lids.
Geo. Maseman and wife and Ed
ward Mohr and wife were at Nebras
ka City Sunday, called there by the
death of a relative.
E. G. Spencer has purchased a
lumber yard at Huntley. Mr. Spen
cer left Wednesday to take charge of
same. .We wish him success.
Mrs. Florence Durham returned
Tuesday evening from Bertrand,
where she has been visiting her
daughter, Mrs. A. J. Nutzman.
The Odd Fellows were busy Thurs
day evening conferring the degree on
a candidate. A large crowd were
present to witness the work.
J. C. ZImmers and wife entertain
ed a party of their friends last Thurs
day at Summer Set. A very pleas
ant time was reported by those pre
sent. Dan Fleishman has purchased the
D. Stcffens residence In cast Avoca
and will soon become a resident of
our thriving little city. Mr. Steffens
and wife will leave about April 1 st.
for Germany, where they will spend
the summer.
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. netts, sr., gave
a farewell party on Tuesday evening
for their son Clarence, who will
leave this week for Coffeyville, Kan
sas, where he has a good position.
A large crowd of his young friends
were present to bid him farewell.
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Tooth Powder. It cleanses the teeth, preserves J
them from decay, renders them white, by its anti- P
septic properties. Hardens the gums and Imparts i
a delightful odor to the
ORA E. COPES,
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When you get ready to buy call on
us and get a sett of those
MADE BY HAND!
Uoth for IJuRgy and Work Har
ness. We have one of the best
harness-makers in the state, and
you know as well as we tlo that
Hand-Made Harness nre the Ilest.
DUflBAB OA
AVOCA NEBRASKA
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a Special Reporter for This Department of the Semi-Weekly Journal
Orlando Tefft was at Omaha this
week on business.
Geo. Trook was at Union visiting
his many friends last Wednesday.
Mrs. Chas. Wood, of Talmage, Is
visiting with relatives east of town.
Peter Jorgensen, the land and
cattle king, of Avoca precinct, has
purchased another eighty acre farm
near Weeping Water. If Peter
keeps up the clip he has been going
the past few years he will own the
larger portion of Cass county.
School Notes.
Marie Dowley is in school again
after two week's absence, being
sick.
The Literature Club will meet with
Mrs. Keedy next Monday.
The Caesar class is reading book
No. 3.
The seventh and eighth grades
have been doing some very fine map
work.
Good Liniment.
You will hunt a good while before
you will find a preparation that is
equal to Chamberlain's Liniment as
a cure for muscular and rheumatic
pains, for the cure, of pains and sore
ness of the muscles. It Is equally
valuable for lame back and all deep
seated muscular pains. 25 and 50
cent sizes for sale by F. G. Frlcke &
Co.
FOR RENT A neat cottage, close
In, with one-half acre of fruit. Also
two four-room cottages. Windham
Investment Co.
Amenda
& Mohr
DEALERS IN
Wines,
Liquors
Cigars
Avoca, Neb.
11UC CICI UiKU M.
greet with much satisfac-
breath. Price 25c a box.
THE DBUGCIST,
Avoca., - Nebrk..
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IS THE HAN THIT SELLS
AUTOMOBILES
Farm Implements and n
WAGONS AND BUGGIES
Be sure and see him when you
need anything in his line.
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(Special Correspondence.)
Miss Henrietta Carper is spend
ing the week In Elmwood.
Dan Bomke made a business trip
to Omaha Tuesday.
Dr. Bangford returned Monday
from a trip to David City.
Rev. J. F. Henncssy was an Om
aha visitor Tuesday and Wednes
day. Charles Gerlach chipped a car load
of cattle to Omaha Wednesday.
Mrs. Metz and daughter came In
from Iowa Monday to be present at
the sick bed of their cousin, Mrs. J.
Bartz.
John Tlgh,e and son Paul were In
Omaha Monday.
Mrs Waterman returned to her
home in Omaha Monday, after a
few days visit with Mr. and Mrs. P.
W. TIghe.
Andrew Krecklow moved his fam
ily and . "household goods out to the
old Minnear place east of town. He
Intends working for Isaac Wiles dur
ing the coming year.
Mrs. Thomas Keckler returned
Monday evening from a visit with her
daughter at Falls City.
Mrs. John Bartz died Wednesday
at 3.30 p. m., .afer a two week's
Illness. Arrangements for the fun
eral have not yet been announced.
I'l-of. If. A. Howell, of Havana, Culm.
Recommends Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy.
"As long as I can remember my
mother wns a faithful useKand firend
of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, but
never In my life have I realized Its
true value until now," writes Prof.
H. A. Howell, of Howell's American
School, Havana, Cuba. "On the
night of February 3, our baby was
taken sick with a very bad cold, the
next day was worse and the follow
ing night his condition was desper
ate. . Ha could not He down and It
was necessary to have him in the
arms every moment. Even then his
breathing was difficult. I did not
think that he would live until morn
ing. At last I thought of my moth
er's remedy, Chamberlaln"s Cough
Remedy, which we gave, and It af
forded prompt relief and now three
days later, he has fully recovered.
Ujidcr the circumstances I would not
hesitate a moment In saying that
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, and
that only, Haved the life of our dear
little boy." For sale by F. O. Frl ke
& Co.
Rooster Found.
A rooster was found on the public
highway between Liberty Chapel
and the pnrsonnge, which the owner
may have by describing the propert
and paying 23 cents for this notice
Cnll Plntts. Phone No. 202.
Henry Prosser,
Contracting, Plastering. Brick and
Stone Work, Concrete Foundations
and Walks. : : : : :
ALL WORK GUARANTEED.
Phone 107, Klmwood, Neb.
DR. E. R. KAAR
DENTIST
Will make weekly trips to Avoca event
i wccinemiay. beginning Wednesday, Au
'gust 19. Office with I)r. Brendel. Ap
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pointmenU can bo mado withlhim
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(Special Correspondence.)
Miss Pearl White visited Wednes
day afternoon with Mrs. A. J. Bird
wuilts, waiting to take the evening
train to Lincoln.
Boru to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dick
man, March 5. 1909 a daughter.
Chas. Strong left on the evening
train Tuesday for Sterling. Nebras
ka, where he will visit for a few
days. Chester Ough went to Lincoln Fri
day evening, returning on the belated
passenger Monday p. m.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. Jno. Sutton,
Sunday, March 7. 1909, a daughter.
The Misses Mable and Cora Stout
were Lincoln visitors Monday.
Ray Liiuii and wife spent Sunday
with Grandma Foreman.
Miss Hunter of College View came
In Saturday to visit her friends, Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Uptegrove. Her
brother came Sunday, both returning
home Sunday evening.
Miss Grace Bailey, took dinner
with Mrs. Frank Uptegrove Sunday.
Wm. Casey went to Lincoln Wed
nesday, returning Thursday.
Ed. Stone was In Omaha on busi
ness Wednesday and Thursday.
William KItzel was an Omaha vis
itor Wednesday and Thursday.
Joe Bird of Syracuse, Neb. is visit
ing relatives in and near, Alvo.
Miss Pearl elites who attended
Business College at Grand Island,
spent a week at home, returning to
her school duties Monday.
George Oliver, formerly of Alvo Is
again in town hanging wall paper to
the entire satisfaction of his patrons.
Geo. Frollch of Omaha, spent a
few days in town last week.
The Stroemer Lumber & Grain Co.
shipped hogs last Saturday also one
car on last, Tuesday to South Omaha
markets.
unas. i Kosenow H. M. C. took a
vacation Tuesday and Wednesday.
Sub, M. L. Keefer delivered the
mail.
. Ed. Stone went to Lincoln Mon
day and returned Tuesday.
Victor Ough came In from Omaha
Friday and returned home Sunday.
Thos. Stout and Wm. Stewart went
to Omaha Monday and came home
Tuesday evening.
' Mrs. Harvey Dlmmltt and grand
daughter of Lincoln, came Sunday
to visit ner son, Allen Dlmmltt Tor a
few days.
' Miss Etta Miller of Avoca, Neb., is
visiting friends and relatives here
this week.
" Miss Nellie Dreamer of University
Place spent Sunday with her brother
Fred and family.
'Lem Foreman spent Sunday and
Monday with his parents.
Elmer Bennett will help Harry
Parsell with his farm work this sea
son.
Walter Jordan shelled corn for
Sam Cashner last Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Sheldon will
move Into the Henry Thomas pro
perty in the near future.
Mrs. Mary Skinner and daughter,
Mrs. Chns. Shelton' departed Tues
day evening for Ulysses, Neb. to visit
Mrs. Nettle Park.
Chris Dreamer went to Lincoln
Wednesday.
Uncle George Cook presented ye
writer with some choice spare ribs
and sausagc-H la Pennsylvania style,
which were very delicious and much
appreciated.
Jno. Welchel and wife went to Lin
coln Wednesday. i
Paul Frollch was in town Satur
day.
Jns. Friend and wife of University
Place spent Sunday with his par
ents. ... ,.
Allie Dlmmltt . is entertaining a
brother this week. "
Elmer Boyles of Elmwood. visited
his brother couple of days recent
ly. Chas. R. Jordan was a Lincoln vis
itor last Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Casey spent
Thursday and Friday of. last week In
Lincoln.
On account of the storm Tuesday,
there was no dance. The Jacob's
Orchestra came down, but returned
on the evening train. There will be
a dance In the Alvo hall March 23,
1909, to which everybody Is Invited.
Manchester (iocx I'p.
C. O. Harris, night yard master at
Lincoln has been transferred to his
forme r position In the Hastings yards.
and Is succeeded here by one of the
oldest men In the service In the local
Burlington yards. ('. S. Manchester
Is made local night yardmnster, and
I). Tutty comes from the Hastings
yards to Linc oln to accept a clay posi
tion. "Chet" Manchester hns been
with the Burlington In the yard and
train nervlce for many years and Is
known, perhaps, by more railroad
men t tin ii ninny old yard men In
the IliiiilliKtou service. Stale .lour
mil.
Miss Minnie Will of I'littsmouth
Is a guest of Miss Crete Inn Wulsh In
the city for a few clays. Last even
lug a Hu nter party was given for her,
marking the opening of a series of
entertainments In her honor. Lin
coin Star.
Louioville.
A large gang of graders passed
through this place today enroute to
South Bend where they will be em
ployed doing some heavy stripping
for Hugh Murphy in his quarries at
The orkmn camn ,
from the north and crossed the river
here. Mr. Murphy Is developing a
number of big quarries near Louis
ville. Stripping Is being started
here In a new grade In the old Stout
quarrUs.
The Burlington railroad at this
place Is commencing some extensive
work along the river east of here
where It has a number of gangs of
men working putting In rip-rap
where there Is danger of a washout
of track or overflowing of the
river.
Representative Charles E. Noyes
arrived In Louisville Tuesday from
Lincoln from- whence he had come In
his automobile. He was accom
panied by Arthur L. Palmer of this
place who Is attending the university
of Nebraska. Mr. Noyes will return
to Lincoln Monday.
The Weekly Ijite.
Owing to the fact that office has
been torn up while Installing a new
Babcock press, the Journal Is com
pelled to Issue Its paper this week one
day late. An additional cause for
the delay Is that the office Is overrun
with Job work and between the two
causes the weekly is necesRarilv
made one day behind. The Journal
hopes that Its many subscribers will
bear with the delay and as Boon as
the additional equipment is fully In
stalled it Is not believed further de
lays will occur.
John Shcnvcocl Married.
John Sherwood of Plattsmouth,
Neb., and Ivalene L. Reed of Plain
field, la., were married last evening
at 5 o dock by the Rev. J. W. Wil
liams, pastor of the Broadway Moth
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uuisi cnurcn. Air. snerwood Is a
railroad brakeman. World Herald.
Council Bluffs Department. .
For Kale.
A number of fine White Plymouth
Rock roosters at 75c each. They are
good ones and cheap at the price.
Mrs. H. C. Long, Murray.
A. W. White Is among thoso having
buiness matters In Omaha to look af.
ter today, going up on the early train
this morning.
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Thislineof goods has
absolutely no super
ior, and few, if any,
equals.
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representing the A.
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present time for the
purpose of making
a house to house
demonstration of the
superior qualities of
this famous brand.
To be bought only at
I,reslyt.liaiw Klert Of fliers.
At the Presbyterian church last
nifiht occurred the annual meeting of
the congregation. At this time there
was heard the reports of the secre
taries and treasurers of the various
organizations of the churi h. Th
showed a healthy Interest and an In
creasing determination to make the
coming year a much better one than
the past.
The financial showing of the year
ought to be of interest to everybody.
It developel that there had been
given to Home Missions $74. To For
eign Missions $3S. To education $43
To Sabbath school board $10. To
church erection $5. To ministerial
general assembly $18.30. Miscellan
eous $30. To congregational ex
penses $6,892.64. Of this sum $5,100
went to liquidate the church debt.
The following officers were elect
ed: Geo. L. Farley to succeeed him
Belf as trustee for a term of three
years. O. C. Dovey to succeed H.
A. Schneider as trustee for a term
of three years. Mr. Farley was
elected to the treasurershlp for a
term of one year.
The officers of the Sunday school
were elected for the ensuing year
as follows:
Superintendent, Geo. L. Farley.
Assistant Superintendent, Mrs.
Agnes Chapman.
Secretary and Trensurer, Miss Mar
garet Hodgert.
Librarian, Miss Estelle Balrd.
Assistant Secretary, Miss Alma
Larson.
Pianist, Miss Teresa Johnson.
Assistant Pianist, Miss Marie
Douglas.
Chorister, J. H. Salsbury.
Joe Wiles and wife came In this
noon from thir home near the city
and were passengers on the fast
mall for the metropolis where they
will spend the afternoon.
Adam Stoehr and wife were pas
sengers on the fast mail at noon for
Omaha where they will visit with
relatives and friends at the hos
pital. Among those whom they will
visit Is Mr. Stoehr's sister Mrs. Geo.
Hell who has been at the hospital
several weeks and who Is reported to
getting along finely and recovering
rapidly from her operation. They
will also call upon Mrs. John Lohnes
who has also been In the hospital for
several weeks and who Is doing very
nicely on her way toward recovery.
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