Murray Department
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Dr. Newell. the dontloHt, In Murrey
every Tuesday.
Mrs. W. C. Brown was in Oma
ha Wednesday.
Ice cream, fruit sundaes and
cones at A. L. Baker's.
Frank Gotalman, painter and
paper hanger. Plattsmouth.
S. O. Pitman and (Men Boedeker
were Plattsmouth visitors Tues
day.
Mrs. Addie Stokes was an Oma
ha visitor Wednesday of this
week.
Mrs. A. L. Baker was in Plat I s
mnulh Wednesday morning, going
up to have some dental work done.
Chris Miller fell through the
hay loft floor a few days ko and
bruised himself slightly. For
tunately there were no serious in
juries. Don't forget the date, Friday
night, August M, and the place,
Lloyd Gaprn's, and who is giving
it, the Loval Boreans of the
Christian church.
W. B. Virgin was a visitor at
Plattsmoulh on Wednesday, and
while here took time to call at
this ofllce and renew his al
legiance to the Old Reliable, for
which please accent our thanks.
The class of Loyal Koreans of
the Christian Sunday school will
give an ice cream supper at the
home of their teacher, Mrs. Lloyd
flapen. Friday evening, August 4.
Ice cream and cake, 10 cents.
Proceeds to be used for purchas
ing chairs for their class room.
Everybody invited.
Frank Sheldon of Nehawka was
calling on friends here one day
last week.
He sure to attend the fee cream
social at the Lloyd (Sapen home
on Friday evening, August 4.
The "Thimble Bee" will meet
with Mrs. G. H. Gilmore Friday
afternoon. Everyone invited.
Mr. ami Mrs. II. C. Long and
daughter, flertrude, were shop
ping in plattsmoulh Tuesday.
Mrs. William Long and her
brother visited at Jake Miller's at
Weeping Water a few days this
week.
James Mrasek and wife of
Plattsmoulh spent Sunday with
his brother, Joe and family, east
of town.
Miss Ma Moi'deker Is visiting
her sister, Mrs. John Young, near
Plainview. Miss Ida expects to
be gone three weeks.
Mrs. W. C. Brown returned
home from Crrslon, Iowa, Tues
day morning. Monday she was
the reader on a Masonic program
given at one of I he hotels in Cres
ton.
Pitman A, Imvis have sold and
placed in running order this week
one of their popular acetylene
gas plants in the large Woolsey
home near Wyoming. The plant
has a capacity of 32 lights, and
is one of the new designs. The
Woolsev residence has llfleen
rooms and is lighted throughout
with this plant. Pitman & Davis
have placed a number of these
plants and all are giving excellent
satisfaction.
A FEW CLOSE OUT
Aj$AIN!
A few 2-piece Uunderwear suits left, were 21c;
to close out at, per garment 15c
A few Ladies' Vests, were 19, 29 and 39c, now
to close out at, per garment 15c
See our line of Ladies' Aprons priced at
15 and 25c Each
CROCKERY!
The well known Star Cut Water Set seven pieces; cue Jug
and six Tumblers for -$1-50
Some Gold Band Decorated 7-piece Water Set-very nifty.
Special this week at
tf"For the 7-piece set this is a special bargain.
Big lot of Summer Dress Goods worth up to 35c per yard,
now at per yard
Mrs. Dave Pitman is numbered
with the sick this week.
Mrs. G. D. Connally has been
quite sick for the past few days.
Mrs. A. L. Maker and daughter,
Opha, were in Omatia last Thursday.
' Dr. J. F. Brendel and wife were
Plattsmoulh visitors Wednesday
afternoon.
Troy Davis of Weeping Water
was visiting friends in and around
Murray Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Brendel, from
near Avoca, were over-Sunday
visitors in Murray.
T. M. Davis was looking after
some business matters in the
county seat Wednesday.
Mrs. J. W. Merger is enjoying
a visit this week from her grand
children from Nebraska City.
The "company machine" broke
down yesterday and Lloyd flapen
made a trip to Omaha for repairs.
The little child of Mr. and Mrs.
M. G. Churchill has been quite
sick, but is some belter at this
lime.
Tames Loughridge, S. O. Pit-
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man, Ulen noeueKer ami t.narifs
Boedeker were in Plattsmoulh
last Saturday evening.
J. M. McCulloch and little son
were nausinoui n visitors
Salurdav. Jim called at
Journal ofllce to renew his sub
scription.
Dr. Newell still comes to Mur-
rav everv week. His recent fire
in Union will in no way keep him
from making his regular weekly
visit here every Tuesday.
Help the Loyal Boreans in gel-
ting the chairs for their class
room bv attending the ice cream
social at the Lloyd flapen home
Fridav nitrht. August 4. Only 10
cents.
Mr. and Mrs. Hansen attended
the funeral Tuesday of the little
child killed in the accident at
I'nion last Saturday night. Mrs.
Olson made her home with Mrs.
Hansen before she was married.
A. Hast has just received a big
shipment of Santos-Peabody
coffee, which he sells at 25c per
pound. This is our leader in the
coffee line. We also carry 20c,
30c. 35c and 10c grades. Try our
line.
Eugene, the 10-year-old son of
Bert Everett, had the end of his
thumb caught in a wringer last
Saturday and the end taken ofT.
While the accident was quite
painful, the results will not prove
serious.
Hay Davis returned home Sun
day from a week or ten days' visit
with his brother, M. S. Davis and
family, at Fort Collins, Colorado.
He returned home with his broth
er. after his visit here with
friends and relatives.
Miss Isahelle Young entertained
at dinner Sunday for Mr. Arthur
Hansen. Covers were laid for
Misses Willa Moore, Villa flapen,
Isahelle Young; Messrs. Arthur
Hansen. Harry Creamer ami Mr
and Mrs. F. M. Young.
F. L. Hhoden was in Platts
mouth last Friday aiid called at
the Journal otllce lo renew his
subscription for another year
Frank is one of the lucky farmers
this season, having a goodly share
of his land in wheat and the crop
was good.
Dave Young attended the re
publican convention in Weeping
Water last Thursday. There were
nine delegates selected, but Mr.
Young was the only one that at
tended. James Holmes was se3
lected committeeman from this.
precinct.
C. H. Harris and Steve Copen-
havcr, from south of Murray, wore
in Plattsmouth Thursday after
noon looking after some business
matters, and found lime to call
for a brief visit at the Journal
ofllce. They both renewed for
their paper for another year while
here.
FUNERAL OF IS.
I
JANE CLARK
Sft
G. M. Minford and John Farris
shipped a car of stock to South
Omaha Monday evening.
Walt Vallery and W. D. Wheeler
were delegates that attended the
democratic state convention at
Fremont Tuesday of this week.
Little Fern McVey fell through
the hay loft floor a few days ago
and was slightly bruised, but no
bones were broken and no serious
injuries resulted.
Frank Vallery departed for his
home in Grant, Neb., Monday
morning. The trip will be made
in his new Ford automobile,
bought a few days ago in Ne
braska City.
Charles Boedeker departed
Tuesday evening for Kansas City
for-a few days' business trip, af
ter which he will go to Bolkow,
Missouri, for a visit with relative
and friends. He will be gone
about one week.
Crede Harris and S. W. Copen
haver were in South Omaha Tues
day of this week. They were on
the market for a number of sheep
that they expected to feed this
winter, but for some reason they
failed to buy..
LOCAL NEWS
Wheat Still Rolls In.
Up to Wednesday of this week
the two elevators in Murray had
last Pi.noiv.id nonrlv SO. 0(10 bushels of Vive tier.
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the wheat. While this is not near all
that will be delivered within the
next few weeks, it is sure a "heap
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01 W Ileal, vuue a immnrr ui
farmers are holding for a better
price.
Special Discount.
We are holding a special dis
count sale on all our Ladies
Muslin wear and Summer Waists.
Special prices to reduce the line
A. Hast.
THE NEW STATE DEM
OCRATIC COMMITTEE
Dr. J. S. Livingston Selected From
Second District, Composed of
Otoe and Cass Counties.
The Services Conducted by L. W.
Gade, With a Large Con
gregation in Attendance.
From Wednesday'! Dally.
The funeral service over the
remains of Mrs. Jane Clark oc
curred at me ueaar creeK cnurcn
yesterday afternoon, and was at
tended by a large congregation of
old-time neighbors and friends of
the deceased. The service was
conducted by Rev. L. W. Cade,
pastor of the Presbyterian church
of Plattsmouth.
Jane Marlow, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. John Marlow, was born
in North Dublin, Ireland, April 1,
1831, and died at the home of her
.daughter, Mrs. R. A. Wilson, at
Omaha. July 23, 1911, being in
her 8 1 st year. She left Ireland
with her parents when yet an in
fant, coming to Woodstock,
Canada, in the Province of
Toronto, where she grew to young
womanhood and was married to
James Clark in 1850. Mr. and
Mrs. Clark removed to Grand
Rapids. Michigan, where they re
sided for a few years, when they
removed to Adams county. Ne
braska in 1873, and removed to
Cass county about 1881. Mr.
Clark preceded his wife to the un
known world about twenty years
ago, since which time Mrs. Clark
has resided with her married
daughters and sons, but the
greater part of the time with Mrs.
Schneider.
Nine children were born to Mr.
and Mrs. Clark, six of whom sur-
namely: Mrs. J. J.
Schneider of Cedar Creek, J. T.
Clark of Powell. S. II. Clark of this
city. R. J. Clark of Moorfteld. Mrs.
R. A. Wilson of Omaha, and Mrs.
Henry Mockenhaupt of Sterling,
Nebraska.
The death of Mrs. Clark will be
sadly mourned by her large circle
of friends and acquaintances.
Everyone knew her as "Grandma"
Clark. She was a faithful wife
and mother, a kind neighbor and
noble Christian woman, and the
large procession which followed
her remains to the cemetery evi
denced how great a hold she had
on the esteem and respect of
those who knew her.
The pall-bearers were: J.
Hessenflow, Adam Meisinger,
George Meisinger, G. P. Meis
inger, i.eorge istoehr ami rranK
Blotzer.
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MJUST HAST,
THE BARGAIN STORE
MURRAY, : : : : NEBEASKA
Mrs. Ben Noel met with quite
a painful accident last Monday
She was engaged in doing the
family washing and was running
the wringing machine by a gaso
line engine. Her hand was caught
in the wringer and before the belt
could be thrown o(T the machine
the rollers passed nearly to her
elbow. The muscle of the arm
were pretty badly torn.
Below are the names of the
members of the new democratic
stale central committee chosen at
Fremont Tuesday:
First J. S. McCarty, Auburn
Second J. S. Livingston,
Plattsmoulh.
Third W. D. Schall, Spring
field.
Fourth Charles E. Fanning,
George Rogers and John A. Rine,
Omaha; Charles A. Tracy, Ben
son: Fred Hefllinger. South
Omaha.
Fifth Waldo Wintersteen,
Fremont.
Sixth M. W. Murray, Pender
Seventh Fred D. Hunker,
West Point.
Eighth F. P. O'Gara. Hart
ington.
Ninth James T. Brady, Albion.
Tenth II. D. Miller, Stanton
Eleventh C. M. Gruenther,
Columbus.
Twelfth O. E.
Sewnrd.
Thirteenth P. L
S. Tibbetts, Lincoln
Fourteenth J.
Beatrice.
Fifteenth : Dan
Fairbury.
Sixteenth W. S
Seventeenth A.
Aurora.
Eighteenth Frank J. Taylor,
St. Paul.
Nineteenth R. B. Wahlquist,
Hastings.
Twentieth George E. Hall,
Franklin.
Twenty-first J. II. Mooney,
Arapahoe. ,
Twenty-second W. F. Bailey,
Kearney.
Twenty-third II. M. Davis,
Ord.
Twenty-fourth Jas. F. OTon-
nell, O'Neill.
Tvventv-flfth George Gillan,
Lexington.
Twenty-sixth N. J. Frling,
Indianola.
Twenty-seventh Robert Gra
ham. Clenian.
Tvvenly-eichlh 0. A. Ruby,
Valentine.
John C. Byrnes was elected
chairman ami Leo Matthews, sec
retary, each for his third year.
From Wednesday's Dally.
Henry Schneider was attending
to business in the metropolis this
afternoon.
Mrs. Art Baker of Murray was
in the city today doing some shop
ping and visiting friends for a
short time.
Miss Ina Davis was a passeng
er to Dennison, Iowa, this morn
ing, where she was called on
business.
Mr. P. H. Meisinger and son,
Carl, visited Plattsmouth today,
where Mr. Meisinger was called
on business.
Henry Long and wife of Mur
ray were in the city last evening
and looked after business mat
ters for a few hours.
Mrs. J. i. Russell left this noon
for Omaha, where she will visit
her daughter, Mrs. H. F. Mudefer
ing, for a week.
Mrs. William Baird went to
Omaha on the noon train today.
She reports that her little son,
Robert, is improving.
Mrs. W. L. Pickett of Evans
ville, Ind., arrived in the city to
day. She will be the guest of Mrs.
A. E. Gass for a few days.
Henry Hirz was a passenger to
Omaha this morning, where he
went to meet his cousin, Henry
Wendt, of South Dakota.
Mrs. Muriel Schaal and babe
arrived from Colony, Kansas, this
morning and will visit Edgar
Barker's home near Murray.
John Beck of Cullom and Will
Baker of Rock Bluffs were in. the
city this afternoon looking after
business matters for a few hours,
W. A. Heil and his mother, Mrs.
William Heil, and sisters, Misses
nna and Helen, visited the me
tropolis this morning, going on
the first train.
Commissioner Sweitzer and
James Donnelly are engaged in
checking the treasurer's ofllce,
which will keep them out of mis
chief for several days.
Mr. and Mrs. William Hassler
departed for Hay Springs, Neb.,
this afternoon to attend the
funeral of the late Chris Koehnke,
their brother-in-law, which will
occur tomorrow.
Miss Mary Grapenglsen of
Omaha arrived last evening and
will visit George Tains and family
at the county farm for a few days.
Mrs. Rezner accompanied Miss
Orapengiser to this city and will
visit her father, Mr. Tains, for a
time.
Card of Thanks.
To the neighbors and friends
who have so kindly tendered us
tehir sympathy in our recent
great bereavement and sorrow we
hereby express our sincerest and
most heartfelt thanks.
Mrs. J. J. Schneider and Family.
J. T. Clark and Family.
S. H. Clark and Family.
Robert Clark.
Mrs. R. A. Wilson and Family.
Mrs. H. Mockenhaupt and
Family.
Do you want an
AUCTIONEER?
If you do, get one who has
Experience, Ability, Judgement.
Telegraph or write
Bernecker,
Hall and A.
R. McCain,
Kavanaugh,
Col left, Crete.
P. Sprague,
ROBERT WIKINSON
Dunbar, Neb.
Dates made at this office or the
Murray State Bank.
Good Service Reasonable Rate.
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Shines motor brasses
shinier cleans them
cleaner Joes both
easier and very much
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other polish on earth.
Tr fmni Arra Pnotf nfT In stock.
We live tried it snd found it tn
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nd sunpptest melsl poIUh on
..rih II comes In Dints, quarts.
hnlf-rsllotind piHoii. Mop by
toduv and ak lor a sample tree.
From Thursday's Dally.
T. R. Adams of Eagle was in the
city today looking after business
matters.
Mrs. B. F. Wiles and Mrs. J. E.
Wiles were among the Omaha
visitors today.
Mrs. J. II. Miller of Alvo is a
guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
J. II. Becker in this city.
Mrs. Ci. R. Rhoden. from near
Murray, was among the Omaha
passengers today, going up on the
noon train .
Mrs. Floyd Harvey of Lincoln
is in the city visiting her mother,
Mrs. Clara Frye, and sisters, Mrs.
Schiappacasse and Mrs. Charles
Martin.
Mrs. A. F. Campbell and daugh
ter, Elizabeth, from near Murray,
left this morning for Osmond, Ne
braska, where they will visit rela
tives for a few weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Abbott of
Edmond, Oklahoma, are visiting
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ned
C. Abbott. They will remain In
the city about a week.
Misses Vera Baldwin and Jennie
Hitchman of Weeping Water
were taking the special July ex
aminations at the county super
intendent's office today.
Misses Grace and Louise Val
lery were passengers to Omaha
Saturday. Miss Louise to see Miss
Grace safely started for Colorado
points, where she expects to visit
for several months. Louise wil
visit Omaha fronds hefnre re
turning to her home near Mynard.
W. M. Buster, formerly of Elm
wood, but now of Ashland, came
up on the morning U. P. train
from Murray, where he spent yes
terday visiting old friends. Mr.
Buster is en route home from
Rockport, Missouri, where he was
called on account of the illness
of his sister, and where he re
mained for about three weeks.
Mr. Claybangh spent the after
noon in Omaha.
F. G. Fricke & Go.
Plattsmouth Neb.
Special Discount
We are bidding a special dis
count sale on all our Ladies'
Muslin wear and Summer Waists.
Special prices to reduce the line.
A. Hast.
