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About The Plattsmouth journal. (Plattsmouth, Nebraska) 1901-current | View Entire Issue (Feb. 23, 1911)
Murray Department Our Responsibilities to the Public! PR EPA RED IN 'HIE INTERESTS OF THE PEOPLE OF MURRAY AND VICINITY ESPECIALLY FOR THE JOURNAL READERS. I , , of the na,kn of (as Journal k,u, of a social . or an iUm of inUrct in this vicinity and iill mad tame to tail office it appear uier this tending We raf all itan of irtertxt. Editor Journal DC DC ",MMMJ Capital 510,000 OUR PLAN Is to assist our custo mers, wether borrowers or depositors. OUR DESIRE Is, with your help, to have the best, strongest and most cour teous bank in the country. OUR AIM-Is to excel by honest, fair and prompt service. OUR WISH-Istoenccurege theyourg, ar.d cnliftyou as a custcmer, wether you are young, old or middle age. l lurray State B fi CO MURRAY, NEBRASKA George Cook was transacting some business matters in the county seat Wednesday evening. John Thomas, who lost the end of his thumb In some cog wheels a few days ago, Is getting along nicely. Charles Carroll departed Tuesday morning for Plainview, Neb., where he will spend a few days visiting with his son, Ernest, and wife. ank J II. L. Oldham was on the sick list Wednesday of tU (h week. Charles Freeze Is moving to the Davis farm west of Murray. Chris Miller was a business caller la the county seat Wednesday even ing, j Joseph II niton was a brief caller In tliii county sat Wednesday even ing. Miss Myrtle Johnson of Ong, Neb., Is vlnhlng at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Smith. We hid making a reduction of 30 cents per 100 on all flour. Holmes & Smith. Mrs. J. W. Merger and Mrs. Charles Carroll wore Plattsmouth vlHitors Wednesday evening. Please remember that we still have plenty of overshoes for men at f 1.25 and up. Holmes & Smith. George W. Shields, residing west of Murray, Is a new addition to the large army of Journal readers at this poHtofllee. Steve Copenhaver Is shelling corn this week and Is preparing to move to the McDanlel farm, which ho pur chased a short tlmo ago. Chester Johnson and wife and lit tle girl of Wayuo, Neb., are visiting at the homo of George W. Shields, west of Muray, this week. i'ce our largo lino of new dress shoes for spring, all the new styles in puttjits, buttons, etc. Holmes & Smith. Miss Annlo Koike, who is in the hospital at Omaha, U getting along nicely and will In all probability be In condition for the second operation Friday or Saturday. Mrs. A.' M. Ilanksou of Bethany, III., sister of W. 8. Smith, la In Mur ray this week, a guoHt at the home of her bi other and wifo. She arrived bore on Wednesday of last week. I). C. Rhoden and W. C. Drown were lining the drag on the main Ktreet in Murray a few hours Wednes day Hrternoon, and when they finish ed there was a decided difference In the arpcaranooof the street, too, and we know that traveling would bo much easier. Frank Mailer, the genial Mynard blacksmith, Is moving his family from mar Mynard to tho farm lately vacated by Charles Colo and family, hailng previously rented his black smith shop to Frank Svoboda of Plattanouth. The Ladles' Aid and the" Suhffhtiie Hand of the Christian church held a meeting Wednesday afternoon and voted to make some decided Im provements ou the Interior of the church In the way of somo very much reeded fixtures, carpets, etc. The sale of J, L. Young, held Tuesday, wan a big auecess, every' thing found roady buyers at good figures. Mr. Young U preparing to move to hla now home Bear Coleridge In the very uear future. We regret to see Mr. Young move from Murray, but w Ish him so cows la his new loca tion. Mutt Slgmau, whs was taken to the hnspllal lu Omaha a few days ago, was returned Murray later, not bo- Ing ab'e to better big condition, there. Several of tho seheol boys did a very kind ad for Mr. Slgruan Wednesday afternoon after school by going to his woodpile and cutting and placing In the i-hod sufficient wort to last him hcveiHl days. Mrs. Elbert Queen has been very sick for the past few days. Mr, and Mrs. Charles Contryman were Omaha passengers Monday. C. Itengen, up near Mynard, has been sick for the past few days. Miss Etta Nickels was In Platts mouth Monday afternoon and even ing. Virgil Perry, who has been so 111 with pneuomnia, is getting along nicely. . Mrs. A. L. Raker and Miss Ida Roedeker were In Plattsmouth Mon day evening. , A. L. Raker and Lee Nickels at tended the mask ball In Plattsmouth last Saturday evening. Mrs. Jessie McVey, who has been quite 111 for the past few weeks, is much better at this time. Mrs. C. L. Creamer, who has been very sick for the past few days, Is much better at this time. Jake Smith Is moving this week from the Jesse McVey farm to the Charles Cbrlswlsser farm. We are well supplied with rubber coats, rubber boots and overshoes for spring. Holmes & Smith. Dr. and Mrs. Gllmore were in Omaha Monday, returning home via Plattsmouth In the evening. W. Q. Roedeker, Colonel Jenkins and Will Seybolt were attending the auto show In Omaha Wednesday. Nicholas Frledrlch has been num bered with the sick for the past few days, suffering with a severe throat trouble. The llttlo child of Mr. and Mrs. Moss McCarroll, near Union, has been unite sick with pneumonia for the pist few days. Mrs. C. A. Rawla of riattsmouth was a Sunday visitor In Murray, be ing a guest at the borne of her sister, Mrs. W. S. Smith Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Oldham were In Plattsmouth Tuesday, spending the day at the home of their brother and sister, George Oldham and Mrs. Dora Moore, returning home on the mid night train. G. M. Mlnford and wife went to Lincoln last Saturday, where they re mained over Sunday, visiting at the homo of Mr. Mlnford's parents, re turning home Monday evening. Mrs. Gregg and sons, Harvey and Roy, were moving from the farm to Murray on Wednesday of this week, where they will make their home for the summer, residing over the tele phono office. T, J. Rrendel and wife are making all preparations for their removal to their new home near Avoca, where they will farm the coming Boason. They expect to move and get Bettled In their new home the latter part of this week. Greeey, the little son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Real, was taken to Omaha last Friday by Dr. IJrendel, where he A Social Gathering. A farewell dinner was given at the home of Mr. and Mrs. 0. D. Marks Saturday, February 18, 1911, in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Marks, who will soon leave to make their future home at Memphis, Nebraska. Each woman took a well filled basket and it is needless to say that the dinner was enjoyed by all. The afternoon was spent In social con versation, vocal and instrumental music. The time wore away all too quickly and the guests took their de parture, having fully enjoyed the day, but with the deepest regret that we are so soon to lose such an excellent family. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Young, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gray, Mr. and Mrs. Dyron Read, Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Song, Mr. and Mrs. W. 1). Wheeler, Mr. and Mrs. Will Oliver, Mr. and Mrs. T. Harrows, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Wheeler, Mrs. N. Dlntner, Mr. Den neckman, Mr. and Mrs. O. D. Marks; Misses Lillian Wheeler, Elizabeth Oliver, Catherine Bintner, Cenevleve Marks, Jessie Barrows, Edith Read, Rcah and Blanche Marks; Messrs. Joe Creamer, Walter Read, Will Oliver, Percle Wheeler, Leo Bintner, Will Read, Dewey Read, Herbert Marks, Russel Read, Charley Harrows and Ralph Read. Farewell Party. A farewell party war given at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Dill Satur day, February 18, when their relatives gathered In to spend the evening, bringing with them the most delicious things that could be mentioned to eat. The games for the men consisted of high five and check ers. The women spent their time In talking of old remembrances.' The young folks spent theirs In playing games and singing. At a late hour lunch was served. After wishing Mr and Mrs. Ray Dill many more such events and prosperity at their new home, which they will leave for soon, all departed for their homes. Those present were; Misses Addle, Ethel, Grace and Fern Dill, Grace Esther and Fern Feight, Nellie Tucker, Llvlna and Estella Dill, Alice Dill; Messrs. Georgle Jenkins, Lester Dill. Vilas Tucker, Kenzley Jenkins, Green Plggott, Will Cook, William and Ralph Feight, Mrs. Ren Dill, Mrs Jennie Jenkins, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Jenkins, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Feight, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Tucker, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dill, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Dill. I P1TAL III OMAHA Mrs. R. C Bailey Passes Away While on Operating Table at St, Catherine Hospital. From Wednesday's Dally. ' The Journal yesterday received the sad Intelligence of the passing away of Mrs. R. C. Bailey at St. Catherine hospital in Omaha. Mr. and Mrs. Bailey reside west of Murray, and for the past three or four months she has been suffering from an ail ment which seemed to baffle her at tending physician. Gradually she had been declining, when It was thought best to take the suffering lady to Omaha for an operation, where the unfortunate woman passed quietly and very suddenly away while on the operating table, In the presence of her husband, Dr. Gllmore and the operating surgeon. Mrs Railey died yesterday about the hour of 11:30. Her life had really been despaired of for several weeks. The deceased Is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Seagraves, living south of Plattsmouth, and was born In the town of Newcastle, Durham county, England, and would have been 34 years of age on March 7, 1911. Mrs. Railey is survived by four children one girl and three boys the oldest a boy of 13 years. The family have resided In the neighborhood of their present residence for eight years, where the deceased was highly re spected by all her neighbors, all of whom extend their .heartfelt sym pathies to the bereaved husband and children. The remains were taken to the late home of the deceased, five miles west of Murray, where the funeral will occur Friday morning at 10 o'clock, and will be under the auspices of the Royal Neighbors, of which order the deceased was a member. Inter ment will be made In the Horning cemetery, south.of Plattsmouth, when all that was mortal of a loving wife and mother will be laid at rest in the silent tomb. The policy of this company has always been that of a public servant, and as such it has aimed to treat you fairly and squarely, by giving you prcmpt and satisfactory service and charging reasonable rates. I'latUmouth having close business and social relation with the near-, by farming community as well as neighboring towns, requires adequate telephone development and quick and accurate service. - To give such service, this company is constantly altering Its equip ment and reconstructing its plants to conform to all the latest improve ments in telephone work. The high grade of telephone service that you receive is due to a third of a century's untiring effort by a company financially strong, centralized and experienced, enabling it to give the best telephone service in the world. Nebraska Tclophono Company M. E. Drantner, Local Manager Bell Service is the World's Standard of Telephone Efficiency. ASHLAND DRAINAGE DISTRICT. NOTICE. To all Parties Interested: Take notice that the Board of Directors of Ashland Drainage Dis trict will meet at Knights of Pythias hall, In the City of Ashland, Saunders County, Nebraska, on the 4th day of March, 1911, at the hour of 10 a m. to hear all parties interested In the apportionment of benefits to tne various tract3 of land in said district, by reason of the drainage improve ment therein ordered, at which time and place all such parties may appear In person or by counsel, or may file written objections thereto, and at which time said Board of Directors will proceed to hear and consider all objections made. Ashland, Nebraska, February 18th, 1911. Ashland Drainage District, By Nelson Shelter, President. (Seal.) A. D. Fuller, Secretary. Miller-Rannard Blanche Miller and Will W. Ranard, both of this city, were mar ried at Omaha at high noon Wednes day In the parsonage of the Methodist Evangelical church by Rev. Tur- quist, the pastor. The newly wed ded couple will visit in southern Ne braska and in Iowa about three weeks before returning to Randolph. The birde Is a daughter of Judge E. S. Miller and wife of this city, and has been a successful teacher in the schools of Cedar and Pierce counties. She Is a modest, unassuming lady, but very capable. The groom is a young man who has met with success In farming, both for himself and with his father on the Boughn ranch. For the coming year he and his wife will settle down on a farm near Randolph, and together will follow life's path way. That this pathway may lead always In pleasant places Is the wish of their friends Randolph Times. Farewell Party. A most delightful, farewell party was given at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Campbell on last Saturday evening In" honor of their son, Pat rick, who departed Monday for Arlington, Neb., where he will make his home for the coming summer. The evening was spent In numerous games and music, and at the usual hour delicious refreshments were served. Following were those in at tendance: Wesley Hill and wife, George Cook and wife, George Wiley and wife, James Gruber and wife, Mrs. Mary Carroll, Mrs. Viola Resso, Misses Cclla Grauf, Delia Grauf, Violet Carroll, Freda Hill, Messrs James Campbell, John Campbell, HI Gruber, Manzy Kllmm, Glen Camp bell, Gus Grauf, Frank Kllmm Waldo Resso, Raymond Cook, Oscar Wood. William LaRue and Patrick Campbell. I). C. Rhoden for Sheriff. D. C. Rhoden Informs the Journal man this week that he has fully de cided to enter the race for sheriff and will make an effort to secure the nomination on the democratic ticket. This decision has been made after due deliberation and consultation with a vast number of his friends over the county, all of whom have urged him to enter the race. Don Rhoden Is better known in Cass county than the average citizen, and all know his many strong qualifica tions and no comment Is necessary for his Introduction to the people at this time. Should he be successful at the primary he will see you all In person In the next few months. For Sale. R. C. and S. C. R. I. Red Cockerels, $1.00 each. Eggs, per setting, 75 cents; $4.00 per 100. Inquire of Mrs. C. E. Schwab, Murray, Neb. Phone 3H Murray. 2-16-2mos-w. Full of Rheumatism. During this period of the year, full of rain and darkness, every locality is full of rheumatism, neuralgia, headaches, diseases of the throat, sweling and stiffness of the Joints. The sufferer follows every advice given to him, sometimes deriving some benefit, sometimes doing harm to himself. If he wishes to accept our advice, let him use Trlner's American Elixir of Bitter Wine, strictly according to directions, and let him be careful regarding his diet and his habits. He will be relieved soon. Trlner's American Elixir of Bitter Wine will drive all waste mat ter from the body, will regulate the digestion, make the blood pure and Increase the strength of the muscles. As soon as the blood will become per fectly pure there wil lbe no rehumat ism. Use it whenever your appetite will weaken. At drug stores. Jos Trlner, 1333-1339 So. Ashland Ave. Chicago, 111. For Sale. Hardwood lumber for building on the Wm. Wiley farm, one mile east and two miles south of Murray. Any person wanting said lumber, call on the undersigned at the farm. Mrs. G. M. Wiley. Louis Newman, from near Wabash, was In the city today looking after some business matters, and found time to call at the Journal office and enroll his name for the Journal for one year. Mr. Newman Is one of the many farmers of the west part of the county who Realize that the Journal Is the county seat paper to receive. and our list is growing acocrdingly. Murray Dancing Club. The Murray Dancing club will give another dance In the Jenkins' hall In Murray on Saturday evening, March 4. The music for this occasion will be furnished by the Bruce orchestra of Lincoln. This will be one of the good times of the season and cordial Invitation Is extended to you to attend. I have for sale three registered Shorthorn bulls. Also, seed wheat and oats for sale. 2-9-4tw. W. Q. Todd, Murray, Neb. Murray Ileal Estate. I have a number of choice pieces of Murray property for sale. See ma If you wish to purchase. A. L. Baker. Valentine Party. Mr. and Mrs. S. O. Pitman gave Valentine party to their many friends Wednesday evening of last week. At 7 o'clock a delicious four course luncheon was served, the table and rooms being beautifully deco rated with red carnations. Heart- had a piece of steel taken from his shape vaelntlnes and carnations were eye. Tee lttle fellow bad seen piay- usea ior piace carus. rrogressive Ing with a log chain and hammering high five was the game of the even the links together when a piece of the lng. James Longhrldge won the steel struck him In the eye. king prize. Those to enjoy Mr. and The Mlslsonary Society was enter- Mrs. ritman's hospitality were: Mr. taincd by Mrs. John Edmunds on and Mrs. James Longhrldge, Mr. and Friday of last week. Owing to the Mrs. James Holmes, Mr. and Mrs. rain the attendance was not very William Brown, Mr. and Mrs. W. S. large. After the regular exercises Smith, Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Davis, Mr. and the business hours the social por- and Mrs. G. II. Gllmore, Misses Isa tlon of tho mooting started. The holla Young, Fay Oldham, Mattle hostess served delicious refresh- Malnneav, Margie Walker, raullno metits. 'Oldham, Mr. Albert Voung. Flannel Shirts at Half Trice, " Gents' Flannel Shirts to close them out at one-half price. In light and hpavv welirhts: colors, stripes and checks. Holmes & Smith. DR Herman Grcedcr, Graduate Veterinary Surgeon (Formerly with U. S. Department Agriculture) L(c( r jetty KehraskaState Board Calls Arswcrcd Promptly relcihoneS78 White, Plattsmouth NOTICE. We are making a reduction of 30 cents per hundred on all flour. Holmes & Smith. Injured Hand Itocoverlng. A. J. Toman, who had the mis fortune to have the second finger of his left hand badly pinched in one of the lathes in the machine shop at the Burlington shops Saturday, Is taking a week's layoff. Mr. Toman was operating the lathe when the ac cident happened, having had his at tention called to some other part of the machinery when it occurred, and inadvertently got his finger mixed up with the lathe. He had the Injured member dressed at once and the ln Jury Is healing and he will probably be able to return to work next week. H. E. Weldman and wife, who have been visiting Mrs. George Weldman and daughter for a few days, depart ed for Omaha ou the early train to day. Notice of Order to Show Cause. To Laura J. Walllnger, widow, and Roy George Walllnger, Guy Charles Walllnger, Harley Henry Walllnger, minor children, the sole' and only heirs of John H. Walllnger, and to all persons interested in the estate of John H. Walllnger, deceased: You and each of you are hereby notified that the following order to show cause has been made In the fol lowing matter: In the District Court of the County of Cass, Nebraska. In the matter of the estate of John H. Walllnger, deceased. Order to Show Cause. Now on this 28th day of January, A. D., 1911, this cause came on to be heard by the undersigned, Judge of the District Court for the County of Cass, State of Nebraska, upon the petition of Charles W. Stoehr, ad ministrator of the estate of John II. Walllnger, deceased, praying for -license to sell lots Eight (8) and Nine (9),ln Block Three (3), In the Village of Cedar Creek, County of Cass, State of Nebraska, or a suffi cient amount thereof to pay the debts allowed and outstanding against the estate of said deceased; and the ex penses of the administration thereof, it appearing from Bald petition mat there da insufficient personal estate of said deceaesd. In the possession of said administrator or belonging to said estate to pay said debts and the expenses 0' administration, Basil S. Ramsey and William C. RamBey, at torneys, appearing for Bald petitioner. It Is Therefore Ordered, That all persons Interested In said estate ap- I pear before me at the Court House in the City of Plattamoutn, county or Cass, State of Nebraska, at the hour of nine o'clock a. m., on the 7th day of March, A. D., 1911, to show cause why a license should not be granted to said administrator to sell the above described real estate belonging to said deceased, or so much thereof as shall be necessary to pay the debts of said deceased and the expenses of administering his said estate. And It Is Further Ordered, That all persons interested in said estate be served wiith this order by tha pub lication of a copy thereof In The Plattsmouth Semi-Weekly Journal, a newspaper published and of general circulation In said county and state, four successive weeks, prior to said day and hour of hearing. Dated this 28th day of January, A. D., 1911. By the Court, Harvey D. Travis, Judge. Basil S. Ramsey, and William C. Ramsey, Attorneys. Try the Journal's want ret column.
