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With the Bank's Acknowledge
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WHEN we a tamo your checks
"PAID" it means that the
party to whom you gave the
check received. Our acknow
ledgement and the party's en
dorsement upon the back is
double evidence.
A CHECK account is the
simple it, safest and most
convenient method of keeping
accurate record of any busi
ness, either small or large.
Whatever business you may
have, a check account will be
an advantage.
It's a System to Pay by Check.
Murray State Bank
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Mm. Hay ChrlHwisser is on the nick
list thin week.
V, rs. Adda Stokes was shopping In
.Nebraska City Monday.
Mrs. Mary lllson was a visitor
in Nebraska C It y Saturday.
J. V. Holmes and wife were visi
tors In Omaha-'Wednesday. "
Albert Younrf Was a Plattsmouth
visitor Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. J. W. Merger is on the sick
list this week, lint not serlousJy ill.
Pauline Ohilmm visited a few days
in Plattsmouth the first of the week.
The dance given by A. Jones Sat
urday night was very much of a suc
cess. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hopkins were
.guests 'of Mr.''ahd Mrs. Ora Davis
'Thursday. ' ;
Mrs. J. A. Walker is spending the
week with her son, Dr.' A. B. Walker
C. Dcngen is on the sick list this
week.
Thos Shefy Is some better at this
writing. ,
Wm. Killisun's two children are
much better.
Mrs. Kline, southwest of Murray,
has been quite sick.
Mrs. Byron Rued is much Improved
in the past few weeks.
Mrs. Uay Dill's baby has been quite
sick for the past week.
Dr. E. A. Walker from Nehawka
was a visitor In Murray Monday.
John and James Campbell were
callers in the county seat Wednesday.
It is understood that the John Cook
harness store will soon be opened up
In full blast.
Great clearance sale begins January
31, and continues two weeks. Watch
for bargains.
Miss Mary Jameson of Weeping
F.
Cashier W. G. Boedeker clerked for
the big public sale of C. W. Chris
wisser Monday.
Chas. H. Boedeker and daughter,
Miss Ida, drove to the county seat
Wednesday afternoon, returning the
same evening.
W. J. Phllpot was in Murray Mon
day and assisted In shipping a fine
horse to the Phllpot ranch in the
western part of the state.
Holmes & Smith will commence
their great clearance sale on Monday,
January 31, and will continue for two
weeks. Here's your chance for bar
gains. Edmunds & Brown received a car
load of coal Monday, which was very
much needed in Murray and commun
ity. The same was all disposed of by
Monday night.
Philip Kell and wife were county
seat visitors today. This was Mr.
Keil's first visit to Plattsmouth since
In the fall. Ills extra amount of farm
work has kept him close at home.
(rent clearance sale begins at
Holmes & Smith's on Monday, Janu
ary ill, and will continue two weeks.
Many articles will go regardless of
cost. Watch the dates, and secure
bit rga ins.
Cireat Clurunce Sale.
Holmes & Smith will Inaugurate
their great clearance sale on Monday,
January 31. This sale will continue
two weeks, and many bargains will
be offered in all lines of winter goods.
Lloots and shoes, underwear, rubber
goods, and in fact almost everything.
Remember this sale and got some
good bargains. Watch the Journal
next week for further particulars.
when the time arrived for their de
parture it was with much regret. The
evening was spent in social games
and an elegant repast was served.
The crowd voted unanimously that
the host and hostess were indeed a
great success as entertainers.
Those who were fortunate enough
to be numbered with this merry
throng were: Mr. and Mesdames W.
G. Boedeker, J. W. Holmes, W. S.
Smith, 0. A. Davis, S. O. Pitman, Mrs.
Adda Stokes, Misses Ida Boedeker,
Pauline and Fay Oldham and Mrs. G.
H. Gilmore. At the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Perry the crowd was Increased
by Miss Mattie Mannear, and Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Perry.
Notice.
All those who are indebted to me
would do a great favor if they would
call and settle their accounts with
me at once, as I have obligations to
meet. Also blacksmith accounts of
William Loughrldge. Wishing you
all a prosperous new year,
Respectfully yours,
tf James Loughrldge.
-at Nehawka.
Dr. T. V. Davis of Lincoln spent Water, visited her sister, Mrs. J
-3unda- with his parents, Mr. and Brendel a few days last week.
Mrs. 3. A. DuvIh. Frank Sehleitctemeler was accom-
, Mrs. W. C. Brown returned home pnnled to the Sweedlsh hospital In
from Villsca," Iowa; Saturday morning 'Omiha by Dr. Gilmore Wednesday,
and Billy Is all smiles since. Do not fall to come out and hear
Sam and Dick Plt.mn went to Rev. Zenor expound the gospel at the
Plattsmouth Wednesday, where Dick Christian church this week and next,
had some dental work done. The Larklns' club will meet with
Miss Margie Walker attended the Mrs. Charles lleobner Thursday af
Dr. Wolf Hopper play In Omaha Sat- ternoon, and a fine tlmo is expected,
nrday, returning home Monday. H. C. Mcakeii of Plattsmouth
Mtb. Alva Long entertained at din- captured the big team of horses at
ner Tuesday for her sister, Mrs. Chrlswlsser's Bale Monday for $578
Homer Miller of Plainvlew, Neb. The directors of the Farmers' Ele.
Hampshire male pigs for sale. . vator compnny held their annual
Prices reasonable. H. C. Long, meeting In the office of the elevator
2tw Murray, Neb. on the 13th, at which time they elect
The little son of Mr. and Mrs. Ben ed Lloyd Gapen manager for the en-
Noel has been quite sick for the past
week but is some better at this writ
ing. Dr. W. K. Loughrldge came down
from Lincoln Wednesday on account
of the sickness of Mrs. James Lough
rldge. The Ladles' Aid society of the
Christian church held a very pleasant
meeting at the church Wednesday
afternoon.
Rev. Zenor was called to Lincoln
Tuesday to preach the funeral of one
of his near friends. He returned
Thursday morning.
Mrs. James Loughrldge has been
very low for the past twenty-four
hours, due to exhaustion from suf
fering from neuralgia.
Jake Smith took suddenly 111 last
Sunday night and suffered greatly for
Bcvcrcal hours, but was able to at
tend the Bale Monday.
Fine white' Plymouth Rock roost
crs for sale at 75 cents and $1 each.
Mrs. If. C. Long,
2tw Murray, Neb.
While In town trading, Mrs. Levi
Rusterholtz fell on the icy sidewalk
Saturday and sustained Beveral Ber
ious bruises. Sho is feeling bettor.
at this writing.
Murray people have built a coaBtor
of their own and are now enjoying
a little carnival of their own. They
nre going to have a fine time as long
ns the snow lasts.
W. E. Dull, Win. Sporer and Lloyd
Gapen attended tho elevator meeting
at Lincoln Monday and Tuesday. Will
Brown managed tho elevator while
Lloyd was in Lincoln.
Charley Cbiiswisser's Bale last
Monday wus largely attended, and
everything sold remarkably well
Four horses brought $1,132.00. and
other stock in proportion.
Knjoyahle Time.
The fine home of Mr. and Mrs. F.
M. Young, Jr., near Murray, last
Thursday was the scene of a most
njoyable time In the form of a good
old fashioned gathering, such as
quilting, rag sewing as of years long
ago, when the pearest neighbors, and
relatives gathered in about 10 o'clock
to perform the work, and after all
making an effort, the guests were' in
vited to the dining room where all
were served a three course dinner fit
for kings.
Mrs. Young had prpared one of the
finest dinners for the pleasure of a
number of the warmest friends of
this family. It was Impossible for
all Invited guests to be present but
those present to enjoy the happy
event were a Jolly party and laugh
ter rang through the house.
Only the lateness of the hour re
minded the frlendB of Mr. and Mrs.
F. M. Young they must depart with
the regret that they are to looBe
theso estimable people from Cass
county, as they expect to leave for
Minnesota in the early part of the
spring. Our wish is that such happy
events may occur many times with
them in their new home.
If you do, yon owe it to yourself to come to this
store and invent before Saturday night. Saturday
night closes out ten day special suit and overcoat sale
and we want you to get in on this "clean up."
Lots of good thinking men have invested every
one of them tickled to death with the values we gave
them.
All suits and overcoats up to $15 sale price 010
Hait, Schaffner & Marx suits and overcoats .
up to $21 sale price I J"
Hart, Schaffner & Marx suits and overcoats
up to $30 sale price. '.. O
The Home of Hart, Schaffner & Marx Clothes
Stetson Hats Manhattan Shirts
suing year.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Spangler en
tertained at dinner Sunday Dr. and
Mrs. B. F. Brendel, Torrence Flem
ing and family, Miss Bessie Brendel,
Wm. Seybolt, Dr. and Mrs. J. F. Bren
del and Miss Mary Johnson.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hopkins of Wei
llngton, Col., arrived Sunday to visit
relatives and friends. Mrs. Hopkins
1b a grand-daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
J. A. Davis, and also of Mr. and Mrs
A. Dill, of Plattsmouth.
The meetings being Jield at the
Christian church will close some time
next week. The meetings have ac
compllshed one good thing, to say the
least. The Indebtedness on the build
ing has almost disappeared In consequence.
Mr. and Mrs. Homer Miller of
Plainvlew, camo In Monday for a vis-
It with Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Edmunds,
pnrents of Mrs. Miller. Mr. Miller
returned home Wednesday and Mrs.
Miller will remain for n more extend
ed visit.
J. W. Berger pussed his 64th mile
stone last Sunday and feels that he
Is getting up In years. However, he
Is enjoying fairly good health for one
of his age. May he live to be one
hundred years old, and then some, If
possible.
Tho big Bale of C. M. Chrlswlsser
wns held Monday, with Col. Bob Wilk
inson as auctioneer, and W. O. Boo
deked as clerk. A largo crowd was In
attendance and everything sold well
Mr. Chrlstwlaser had 15 head of as
line horses ns ever ono bocs in this
country. There were several horso
buyers there who bid well on them
The horses all brought from $200.00
to $285.00 each. This is a sample
of Col. Wilkinson's labor as an auc
tlonecr.
Another Merry Gathering.
An enthusiastic and merry crowd or
Murray people went out to the hospi
table home of Mrs. Mary Allison Wed
nesday evening, and to say that they
were right royally entertained but
half expresses it. An unusual good
time was had, in the enjoyment of
social .conservation and Innocent
games. Notwithstanding the great
thaw during the 'day, they all went
and in a great big bobsled, and en
Joyed the trip to and fro. An elegant
lunch was spread, and on departing
for home; at a late hour, they all
bestowed upon Mrs. Allison words of
congratulation for her very efficient
qualities, as a hostess.
Those who were present to enjoy
this pleasant affair were: Messrs
and Mesdames W. S. Smith, W. G.
Boedeker, 6'. A. Davis, S. 0. Pitman,
G. H. Gilmore, W. C. Brown, Misses
Ida Boedeker, Margie Walker, Paul
ine and Fay Oldham, Mattie Man
near, Mrs:' Adda Stokes and Albert
Young. '
A Great Surprise.
Mr. and Mrs. Harmond Beck were
united In marriage ten years ago last
Tuesday, January 18th. But they
little dreamed what was in store for
them on that date, until they saw a
large crowd of their neighbors and
friends bounce In upon them. Mr.
and Mrs. Beck reside four miles west
of Murray and Mrs. A. L. Baker and
Mrs. Ray Davis perceived the Idea of
giving this excellent couple a com
plete surprise on their tenth wedding
anniversary, and their plans were
carried out to a successful comple
tion. The wedding cake for this event
was made by Mrs. George Fltzpatrlck,
and when the hour for refreshments
arrived this masterpiece of cake-baking
adorned the spread, and every
member of the merry throng had an
opportunity of sampling it, and all
pronounced it. most excellent. It was
beautifully decorated and all pro
nounced it very delicious. The time
spent at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Beck was delightfully enjoyed by, all,
and everyone present giTe Mrs. Ba
ker and Mrs. Davis great credit for
earring out the arrangements for
such a pleasant event. Mr. and Mrs.
Beck were greatly effected when each
were presented with a fine rocker, as
a token of the esteem in which they
were held by the many friends sur
rounding them.
When the time for adjournment
arrived, no one left the house until
they had extended to this worthy
couple the sincere hope that they
might live a great many years and
that each wedding anniversary would
be as happily spent as this one.
Those who participated in this hap
py event were Rev. Llsley, Messrs.
and Mesdames Chas. Herren, B. F.
Brendel, H. C. Long, C. D. Spangler,
J. H. Farrls, Steve Copenhaver, Chas
Mutz, Ray Davis, Wm. Rice, Dr. Jake
Brendel, T. W. Felmlng, Geo. Fltz
Patrick, Mesdames Maggie Corbett,
John Young, Rex Young, Earn Young,
A. L. Baker, Misses Bertha Shrader,
Gertrude Long, Bessie Brendel and
Ester Rice.
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Other lines
Proportion
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MAP1.K GROVE.
Chas. Herren and William Puis
made a trip to the county seat Sat
urday. 1
R. A. You rig made a business trip
to Omaha last Thursday.
W. II. Puis attended the beard of
directors' meeting of the Farmers'
Elevator company at Murray Thurs
day. They elected Lloyd Gapen for
manager for the coming year.
Quite a erowd Bpent Saturday night
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jake
Hlld to help celebrate the former's
birthday anniversary.
Chas. Chrlswlsser's public sale
Monday was largely attended.
Garland Tilson is sick with the
chickenpox.
Miss Emma Engelkemeier is very
sick at this writing.
Mrs. John West shelled corn Tues
day.
John Urish killed his winter pork
ers Tuesday. John believes in getting
done before hot weather sets in.
R. A. Young put up ice Tuesday
from James Terryberry's pond.
A surprise party was given at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Harmon Back
Tuesday.
W. II. Puis made a business trip
to Lincoln Wednesday.
Mrs. John Durman is improving at
this writing from her long siege of
sickness.
Rev. Spreigel spent Tuesday at the
home of Louie Puis.
Admit Your Guilt.
Every man wishing to improve
must admit his guilt. lie has to ad
mit that he did not live right, that he
ate or drank too much, that he spent
too much time in seeking pleasures,
that he negelcted his health. Once
you pltead guilty you are on the road
to Improvement. 'You -will have to
put your body in the best shape pos
sible. Start with the digestive organs.
Take a course of Triner's American
Elixir of Bitter Wine in order to
strengthen the whole system. If your
digestion is not right, If you have
any difficulties before of after meals,
if you have vomiting spells, dull head
ache, poor appetite, if you get easily
tired. If you are losing welyht, you
may depend on Triner's American
Elixir of Bitter Wine for a speedy
relief. At drug stores. Jos. Triner.
1337-1339 So. Ashland Ave., Chicago.
111. Beautiful wall calendars for 10c.
ta postage.
For Sale The Methodist parson
age. Price reduced from $1,700 to
$1,500. Has 8 rooms, cellar, city wa
ter, bathroom, cistern, barn, two lots.
Society wishes to build near the
church. If, you are looking for a
place, let us show you this.
' R. B. Windham.
Knjoy a Pleasant Evening.
The writer hns nlways thought that
If thero were any towns on earth
where the residents enjoyed themsel
ves, Murray la one of that number.
They never congregate at the home
of any of their friends In the coun
try but that they enjoy a grand, good
time.
On Friday evening last a bobsled
well fllk'd with Murray people hied
themselves out to the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Glen Perry, four miles north
of town. It was Indeed a merry crowd
and they mnde tho nir ring for miles
around with their Joyous laughter.
On arriving nt the Perry home, the
glad hand of welcome was Joyfully
extended. The evening passed off too
Probably the greatest coffee sub
stitute yet produced Is that now
known to grocers everywhere as Dr.
Shoop's Health Coffee. It actually
goes a third farther than all others,
and besides it is "made in a minute."
No 20 or 30 minutes tedious boiling
Is at all necessary. Pure toasted
grains, malt, nuts, etc. have been so
cleverly blended as to give a won
derfully satisfying, true genuine cof
fee flavor and taste. And not a grain
of real coffee is used. 100 cups, 25c.
Sold by F. S. White.
The tender leaves of a harmless
luag-healing mountainous shrub, give
to Dr. Shoop's Cough Remedy its
marvelous curative properties. Tight,
tickling, or distressing coughs, quick
ly yield to the healing, soothing ac
tion of this splendid prescription
Dr. Shoop's Cough Remedy. And it
is so safe and good for children, &
well. Containing no opium, chlort
form, or other harmful drugs, moth
ers should in safety always demand
Dr. Shoop's. If other remedies are
offered, tell them No! Be your own
judge! Sold by all dealers.
A Suprise Party.
Saturday evening a few young peo
ple gathered at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. W. S. Hoback of Union, to spend
the evening. The party was a sur
prise given In honor of their daugh
ter, Miss Lela's eighteenth birthday.
The evening was spent In a most en;
Joyablo manner with jolly games and
lively music. Refreshments were ser
ved at the usual hour. Many nice
presents were received, and the guests
departed, wishing her every happy
return of the evening. Those present
were: Misses Jennie Talklngton, Hat
tlo Clarence, Leona Taylor, Babe
Graves, Sadie Jay, Ada Talklngton,
Otilla Frans, Gertrude Hoback, Grace
Taylor, Hattie Hoback, Mabel Jay,
Lllllo Sherwood, Hazel Frans, and
Bertha Burns, and Elmer Frans,
Frank Andorson. Roy Gerklng, Ray
Crawford, Clyde Lynde, Charles Swan,
John Hoback, Ross Jay, Ernest Ander
son, Grover Hoback, Vern Jay, Ree
llostetter and Charles Hoback.
J. W. Burnett, one of the old set
tlers of Rock Bluffs . jreclnct, came
in this morning from his home to
look after business matters. Mr. Bur
nett is farming the Iv. White place at
Rock Bluffs at present and is a thrif
ty and industrious citizen of that
section.
Alexan Wants Pajiers.
In the office of Clerk of the Court
Robertson today formal application
was made for papers by August Alex
an, a native of Sweden. Mr. Alexen
has been a resident of Louisville for
sometime and came down this morn
ing fortified for his test of citizenship
by two of the best and most reliable
citizens of that vicinity, Messrs. Emil
Palmer and James Stander being
present to testify as to his excellence
as a citizen and to give his appli
cation their cordial endorsement. This
is a sure test of his high standing in
his community and the best of testi
monial to his true worth. He return
ed to his home thsl afternoon a full
fledged citizen.
Will Kruger departed this morning
for his home at Greenwood where he
has been working for some time.
Itch cured in 30 minutes by Wool
ford's Sanltnr; t otlon. Never falls.
quickly fir the Murray brlgndo and Sold by GeiinfV& Co., druggists.
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