i DAILY PERSONAL MEWS II '1 J. j Short Items of Interest From Tues day Evening's Daily Journal f T 1 i George Bulitis, a Burlington em ploye, is spending the day in Om aha, being a passenger for that city on the morning train. Miss Florence Royal of Glenwood, who has been visiting In the city with Ben C. Hyde's folks, : returned to her home this morning. V. E. Perry and wife are corn show visitors today in Omaha, be ing passengers for that city this morning. Charles and Will Shopp are spend ing the day at the corn show in Om aha, being passengers for that city this morning. Julius Pitz came in this morning from his home south of the city and is among the corn show visitors in Omaha today. Thos. Wiles and wife are visitor at the corn show today in Omaha, going there on the 'Burlington train this morning. Julius Neilson and wife are spend ing today in Omaha, being passen gers for that city this morning on the early train. George Sayles, wife and children are all attending the corn show in Omaha this morning, going there on the early train. August Beins and wife are among those coming In from the country to attend the corn show at Om aha, going there on the early train. G. F. Peters of Columbus, Ohio, who was called to this city by the death of the late William T. Cole, departed this morning for his home. Ben Horning came in this morn ing from his home south of the city and was a passenger for Om aha on the morning train to attend the corn show. Will Schuetz is another one of the good farmers . of this section who is visiting in Omaha today and look ing at the big corn, having gone to that city on the morning train. Mrs. Charles Janda Is a visitor today in Omaha, going to that city this morning on the early train. J. B. Pitzer is attending to busi ness matters today in Omaha, being a passenger for that city this morn ing. A. Baxter Smith Is looking after business matters in Omaha this morning, going there on the early train. Bennett Chriswelser and wife are attending the corn show In Omaha today, going there on the morning train. Tim Wooster and bride departed this morning for Omaha, where they will visit with friends for several days. Edward Kelly and Miss Edna, Wray are spending today in Omaha being passengers on the morning train for that city. John Lewis and wife departed this morning for Tekamah, where they will make a holiday visit with Mrs. Lewis's folks. William Hunter, wife and daugh ter Marie, are visiting today in Om aha, being passengers for that city on the morning train. County Commissioner Friedrlch is spending today in Omaha, being a passenger for that city this morning on the early train. Sam wacKenourg is a corn show visitor today in Omaha, being a pas senger for that, city this morning on the early train. Charles L. Martin and wife are among the Plattsmouth people spend ing the day in Omaha, going there on the early morning Burlington train. F. R. Whittaker, one of the en gineers on the Burlington's fast trains, spent last evening in the city with his family, returning to his headquarters this morning to resume 'his run. F C Hanna Sells Farm South of This City for $32,000. One of the largest land deals car ried through in this section in some time was closed this afternoon when Will Ralney concluded the purchase of the J. C. Hanna farm south of this city. This farm is considered one of the best in Cass county and brought a price a little in excess of 1117 per acre. There are 273 acres in the farm and the total con sideration is $32,000. The deal for the property was made by George L. Farley, the real estate man, who brought the parties together and through whose efforts each were made to see where the deal was advantageous to them. Mr. Farley has been having considerable sufr cess lately In closing large deals, al though this one is. perhaps, the largest yet closed and one of the largest in the county. The farm in Weather Conditions. Today reminds the oldest inhabi tant of the good old days of winters agone when the sun shone bright and the air was fine and balmy. For the first time in more than two weeks, the sun rose this morning in cloudless skies and the air felt clear and pure. The past month has been but a succession of rain and snow storms and to see the suu once more and feel Its genial glow, Is enough to warm up the cockles of the heart and make "one bright side look like two" to use the expression of a local citizen. Anyway, everybody feels better than for a month past and the dark, gloomy days are past to re turn no more for a long time to come, let us hope. It has been nice and warm today and the snow Is feeling the effects of the sun's rays as it has been dis appearing with startling rapidity during the day. The weather, how ever, has not been warm enough yet to affect the ice harvest and cut ting is commencing now In real earn est. The continuance of the warmth for a few days will result in stopping however, as the water will soon over the Ice from the melting snows. Before this happens, how- i ever, many of the local dealers hope f be question is well known to all land owners hereabouts and is quite Just-jtQ have ft gupply of ke ,n gtoro wh,ch j will relieve anxiety during the com ing spring and summer The effect of the warm weather ly regarded as one of the best in this section. Mr. Hanna, the owner of the property is a resident of Osk-1 altncn Ta nnri xv uq In ih( rttv to-I "'."' , , ,r. ihns been seen this morning in the any to ciose me oeai. ms huh, , . , i 4 V. A I it 111 q ui nit? ii a ma ii um an uiifiuuua 1 anna Vioa ltnmi nrninv nF tnP " farm. I Those from the west were within a half hour of schedule, something which has not occurred for several weeks past while from the east the Enjoys Fine Visit. ""iw.v trnInB nrp rpnnrtpri nn time. Trains ler, la., and August Nolte and wife I ' ' tu of Storm Lake, la., who arrived in the city last Saturday for a brief visit with their old friends, Henry and William Kaufman, returned to their homes this morning, going via Omaha where they will visit the corn show. They were accompanied as far as that city on their way by Henry Kaufman and wife and Mrs. William Kaufman. As stated in the Journal the gentlemen were" old schoolmates of the Messrs. Kaufman and they had a very delightful visit and enjoyed a fine talk over boyhood days. They were much pleased with their trip to this city. from the south on the M. P. were running close to an hour late, marked improvement over the past several weeks while from the north they were making schedule time Altogether the out look for travelers Is much improved over what it has been during the past month. The weather bureau reports for today and Thursday generally fair weather with slightly colder tonight. The A. . O. hriGtmao I Gifts for r.lcn and Cloys! C A All kinds of suspenders in Xmas boxes Qj rn T r "a useful and most acceptable git t 50c to wliOU t Box of Holeproof hose for men, women i "tmrk'pd in hp.mtifnl hnllv hnv A ?"mVic Ai $3,00 S7.50 f $3,00 t (2ar Bags, not the ordinary kind, but v larfP rnnm v nnps.sntin linprl with KnHnn pouch inside. Price $1.00 to f Hk Dandy line of Lounging Robes, made and tassel, 54 inch in length. Price. . t Hi Elegant line of caps for men and boys, all the latest ' stvles. with fur nnrW- bands. Price 50c to PFancy Vests, a choice line of plain white "and white figured wash vests, also new tiger stripes. Price from $1.50 and up Gloves. Every conceivable kind of gloves "in leather, fur, cotton or wool. Fur lined or wool lined, 50c to t H-?ouse oats The most complete line most acceptable gift for (Initial handkerchiefs in cotton or silk. "All kinds from 15c up. A box linen 5 initials 6 for. $5,50 1 $5.00 $5,50 i $1.50 ! If VOU Just good clothes-nothin; want to buy a suit or overcoat that's GOOD here is the place 1 rfJKnit sweatercoats-A good thing to buy X ""For boys we have all colors 50c to $1.50 X For men, all colors 50c to ........... . 'X Leather goods. Suit cases, grips and X hb" handbags in all the good kinds $3 to $15 Leather tie and handkerchief cases $1 to Oscar and Lloyd Gapen came In this morning from their homes southwest of the city, to be passen gers for the . Omaha corn show the Burlington train. Mrs. W. L. Street and little grand daughter are visiting today with Mr. Street in Omaha, having gone up tills morning. Mr. Street's condition remains practically unchanged, al though it is believed he will shortly be much better and that his recov- nn ery is only a question oi a snort time. I Money t f ? y f f ? f V T f t t f f f f ? T t t t ? t t f f t ? ? y ? t Spent f IT I 1 i K tS3 U 11 n tm tore 0h fop V Christmas onoy Judiciously Expend ed and Never Regretted! No Gifts more sensiblc-than -no gifts that are more appreciated CHRISTMAS S HOES AND SLIPPERS from the rn Munsing underwear. What better can , 60c to, -ou buy? Men's $1.50 to $5. Boy's - World's Best Shoe leakers! - Ladies9 When we say SLIPPERS we cannot do it justice, for vou must see them to appreciate them, and we invite you to view our XMAS SLIPPER SPREAD, for it is woi lb coming to see. ? ? ? T t ? ? ? ? ? t ? A PI Neckwear? Well I should say so. 22c a - - iui ieversauie t-in-nana live iori.uu 1 Finest French 4-in-hand at Oxford mufflers, quilted back, silk "front, 75c. Derby and handkerchief muffler 50c to $3. Full dress Positively something new. Men's or IT "ladies' laundry lists, in lcatherbook binding, Jap decorations X Quality clothes Don't forget it. They t "are the best first and last, for you or OQK flfl ' your friend $20 to OjOiUU t i 5 Robes night robes. The good kind. ' v large tull kind cotton or Hannellette like 00 01 1 S5.00!: S3.00 ! T $1,25 ii $1.50 1 $2,50 ;i $1,25 1 Men's Slippers X in Opera or Everett Gtylea, in Black, Chocolate, Ox-Blood or Wine Colors: 65c, 85c, SI, $150, SI.75 I ? I Folt Fur-Trim RomoosS tive gifts, of the unquestionable Daniel Green Quality. Green, wine, black and brown colors.. $1.10, $1.25, $1.50 Ladies' Felt Slippers ,.50o to $1 50 Child's and Misses' Roineos (fur trim) 85 and 95o COMFY SLIPPERS, (like walking on feathers) $1 00 Indian Moccasins, the kind that wears and hold their shape suthin new $2 00 to $2 50 Buy your Xmas presents at home we'll appreciate all you leave here and if not satisfactory it's convenient to exchange. MGr-lroun Shoos FOR m.ilL 1 and GDKL in all leathers cements parents good will to this store: $1.75 to $2.75 Infant's Moccasins, Bootees and Soft Soles, 25c to 50c Men's Felt Slippers .65c to $1.50 y Men's Romeo Slippers, side rubber ...$1.75 Ladies' Felt Lap Slippers (three colors) ; $1.10 Infant's Felt Red Roineos '. 50o Should Slippers not appeal to you, let us suggest a pair of our Patent Leather Shoes from our famous Howard & Foster, White House or Dr. Reed Cushion Insole. Doctors recommend them. ft PI OF SHOES, LEEGINS OR SLIPPERS. BOTH HEAT Hi STRONG, IS AN EXCELLENT RE MEMBRANCE THAT WILL BE HP PRECIATED THE WHOLE YEAR: Misses' Jersey Leggins 75 Infant's " .... CO Ladies' " 75 Boy's Canvas " 60 Men's " " 75 Ladies' Gaiter Spata BO Men's " " 75 " Leather Leggins 2 25 Iherwoodl V vvvvvvvvvvvvvvvv z 1 r Z X 1 ? x x X X X X 1 X X x X x X X X ? V home made, 50c to $2. Shirts the best shirts made, including 'Manhattan, Cluett Monarch and M. K. Smith 50c to..., "PTime-tested quality in all our goods re J "member that if you buyit here you are sure its good. Umbrellas silk umbrellas. Real ones, "boxwood and gold trimed handles, $1,50 to i If Very near everything that you can think of "for man or a boy to wear can be found here i M .e ca.VOur attention to mens' combin t "ation tie and cuff buttons sets 50c to Tie pins with 7 sets t V V P The ABC and X Y Z also of c v H Cm your Christmas troubles can be S3 1 S5i SI settled here to your entire satisfaction. G. L Uoseott's Son THE HOME OF SATISFACTION. s II 11 CONTEST CLOSES List of Prize Winnen Two Cass County Girls Show Up Well The World-Herald's prize contest closed Saturday night and the an nouncement of the award of prizes Is made this morning. There was a great deal of Interest taken In the contest In this vicinity but none of the Cass county girls were In the running. Lovena Gronvernor of Hord vlllo, Neb., won the grand prize, the automobile, while the four prize win ners In this district Included Miss Rosa Blcklo of Nebraska City, the upright piano; Miss Marie McDowell, of Harry, the diamond ring; Miss Tltllo McOaffln, of Dellwood, the busi ness scholarship; Miss Hannah Cuslck of Exeter the gold watch. The following were the leaders In this district with their votes; Lovena Orosvernor, Hordvllle, 6,- 092,160; .Rosa B. Blcklo, Nebraska, City, 1,859,399; Marie McDowell, Hardy, 1,649,240; Tillle McGaftln, Bellwood, 1,351,330; Hannah Cuslck Exeter, 1,138,690; Clara Nelson, Sut ton, 1,080;545; Mrs. Mark Hall. Au burn, 951,590; Josephine SchnitjeU Grafton, 753,670; Gladys Halan. South Auburn, 737,190; Maude Tj sell, Sutton, 389,290; Lona M. L. mon, Greenwood, 366,980; Katte Vanderford, Peru, 328,140; Norm McDonald, Greenwood, 25,110; Pearl Dllworth, Crab Orchord, 314,118 L. O. Larson Much Unproved. The family of L. O. Larson, who hns been spending some days at Burlington Junction, Mo., taking treating and baths for relief from rheumatism, are in receipt of a let- ter from him stating that his pro gresa Is favorable and that he Is dis tinctly relieved. He finds the waters to 'bo doing him good and 1)6116763 that he will be able to return home free from the disease. This la the sincere hope of Mr. Larson's many friends In the city who hope he can return very shortly.