ALVO DEPARTMENT tmof Interest to Journal Readert Will Be Received at the Druj Store uf Lincoln was s la-l Friday. ;i i v i week. I iinitil il- C. .1. Map returned from Hi west Monday. John l.onaui of Lincoln was in town on Iniiin Mrs. I a i 1 1 1 Curyi jng the hoiiH' folks thi Mrs. Conrad Hasp i ber hoinc at Chicago Tue.-day. J. II. SI lofini'r was al Sonlli lifnd lii'lwi'rn I rains Sunday. Robert Emerson was transact ing business in Lincoln Saturday. C. M. Jordan and Merl Kitzel were Omaha visitors Sunday arid Monday. Mrs. ('.. M. Jordan and sister, Miss Grayre Ilailcy, were in Elm Wtod Monday. J. II. Slrociiicr and W. 1",. New k irk were lishiu at South Mend Tuesday night. J. II. Foreman and Harry Pnr pel were transaelinLr luisiness in Lincoln Saturday. Dale Moyles and Sam, Jordan were calling on friends in Lincoln Saturday evening. .Oscar Toland left on No. 5 Tuesday for Monument, Colorado, tr visit his folks. Mr. ami Mrs. Sain Cashner frpent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs, WcsUake near Eagle. J. II. Stroeiuer was in Omaha Friday .evening wetting. supplies for the telephone ollice. Arthur Mini and family visited with Ed lliirlhul and family Sat urday night and Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. K. M. Stone and son, LaVcnie, were Lincoln visit ors between trains Friday. Mr. ami Mrs. M. M. Ikeler of Pittsburg, Pa., nre here visiting L. 1. Appleinan and family. Hymn Foreman returned home Friday from a sanitarium at Lin coln, where he has heen taking Irpalment. Mr. and Mrs. Will Case return ed home Monday from Lincoln, having spent Sunday with rela tives (here. Grandma Stone returned home Monday afternoon from University Place. Her grand-daughter re turned with her. ' . Charles Hohhili, and family of Lincoln came down last Thursday to visit his parents and brother, George and family. Mi.su (irayce Kailey, and Miss Marie' Stroeiuer returned Friday evening from the teachers' in stitute at Weeping Water. Mrs. Harry Appleinan and daughter, Miss Marie, of Lincoln, are visiting the former's parents. Mr. and Mrs. E. L. t'plegrove. Mrs. I'.iniiietl Friend and daughter of Litchfield, Neb., are visiting with Mrs. Friend's mother, Mrs. Mary Skinner, this week. W. I. W heeler and Wife of l'lattsiuoiith isied Friday with Will Cook and family. They were in Alvo a short time calling on relal ives here. Mrs. Aaron Paling ami Mrs. Arthur Kimberly of ilreenw drove over Tuesday of hi-t week to visit their parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Newkirk. Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Stone. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dreamer and Mrs. I. Stone of Denver, Colo., 'spent Sunday with Mr., and Mrs. Sain Cashner of University Place. Mr. and Mrs. Will Casey, Mr. and Mrs. Keiihu, Miss Dorothy Manners, Noel Manners and Laura Parse camped a few days last week near Ashland and re turned home Wednesday. Charles Hoidofl, ami Mud Clove bought out George Sheesley's be longings at the livery barn. Mr. Sheesley has moved onto the Moeloflz farm, south of town, and will farm it next year. Mrs. Clyde Moyles of Lincoln visited relatives in Alvo a couple of days last week. Itessie Muck nell, who hail been visiting in Lincoln, came home with her. Mrs. Moyles returned to Lincoln Friday. Mrs. Sam Cashner of University Place, and sister, Mrs. Dean Shme, and sons and daughter of Denver, Colo., came in Thursday to visit their sister, Mrs. Fred Ireamcr. Mrs. Cashner returned home Thursday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Suavely have moved into I he rooms above II. A. Stone's store, recently vacated by Mr. and Mrs. George Sheesley. Mrs. Sgavely will hold the position in the telephone ollice left vacant by the resigna tion of Miss Grayce Mailey. The II. T. II. class of the M. E. Sunday school gave a supper at Fred Dreamer's Friday evening lo the Young Women's and Young Men's class, Ihe latter having won in the "Greater Number" contest of the last few months. They spent the evening singing, ami all had a del ighl fill I hue. MURDOCH. I- sp-e:iil Crre-pomb-nce. J" llairv M c 1 oi:ali was m Lincoln la -I Thursday. Mis- .-ic Thomas is vi.-itmg her inol her. Mrs. Keier. Ad (lillespje ami Harry McDon ald were in I imalia last Friday. John Aingwert and family spent Sunday with home folks near Alvo. Several of ojll' Vnllllg folks at tended the chanlaiiiua at Elm- Wimil. .1 ii' i . iul in am went lo Omaha auto. Miss Mamie Sehevve vi relatives at Lincoln a few last week. Mrs. Laura Koenig and son of Plymouth. Neb., are guests at Ihe Mrauckle home. Murdock will hold their fourth annual street fair August .'JO, 31 and September I. John Karl and wife of Syracuse, Neb., are guests at the Lindell home west of low n. Miss Tillie Mornemeier return ed Saturday from a two weeks' visit with her sister in Kansas. s Clara Mrauckle and sister, Laura Kenig, of Plymouth, shopping in Omaha Salur- Art Mornenieier Monday in Un ited lays Thimgan and .Mrs. left Friday for il with Mrs. Miller's y BUYERS ATTENTION! i?k' m wtM teases W - ill her 1 and 2 b Septesn WILL WITNESS THE FIRST SURPRISE PARTY IN HONOR OF GUESTS Pleasant Event at the Home of Mr. and Mrs. H. Solvers Last Evening. Mr. and Mrs. II. Seivers delight fully entertained a large number Of young people at their home last evening in honor of Misses Mar garet ami Lulu Schmdbacker of Colby, Kansas, who have been visiting at Ihe Sievers' home for the past few days and who will Soon return to their homes. The occasion was in the nature of a surprise, as Mr, and Mrs. Sievers had not informed the girls of their plans, and so when the large company of young people came in On them they were completely surprised and it look I hem some time to recover. The time vv'as very pleasantly spt;nt in social conversation, in terspersed with music, both vocal ami instrumental, and many games were played, all of which I made an evening of much enjoy ment. Al a convenient hour de licious refreshments were served, which were likewise thoroughly enjoyed. Those who enjoyed the hos pitality of Mr. and Mrs. Sievers were: Misses Mary and Margaret Albert, Sophia Ilild. Kate, Lena and Anna lleinrich, Anna Peter sen, Anna and Mertha Tains, Rosa F.ngelkemeier of Murray, Mertha Smith of Thurman, Iowa, Clara Wichinan, Sophie Sievers, John Wichman, Mrs. II. Tains, Mr. and Mrs. .1. Wichinan and Miss Anna Seivers. It was a late hour when the jolly company dispersed, all hav ing had a good time. M Mrs. vv en1 day. Mrs. Malt I'.!. Ill Mill. 'I Wahoo to vi relal ives. Miss Casey is again at Martin iV. 'I'oid's store as trimmer and is ready to take that order for. your new fall hat. Miss Martha Goehry returned Saturday from Plaltsmouth, where she had been in attendance at a house parly; FOIl SALE A seven mouths' scholarship in one of Omaha's best business colleges, cheap. In quire of Mank of Murdock. Our boys went to Klinwooi! Monday and played ball. Elmvvood won by a score of 3 to 1. Well, our boys have beat I hem and can do it again. Guests at Ihe Goehry home over Sunday were; Misses Helen and Lucy Rahn, Messrs. John Halm and Italph Copenharve, all of South Omaha. Ad Gillespie and Will Schewe went fishing one day last week at tin' river. Thev came home with two big cattish, one weighing; 2(5 pounds and the other 2i pounds. This is no llsh story, either. The stork visited our vicinity last week and left a baby girl with Mr. and Mrs. August Wemlt on Tuesday morning. Also a baby boy with Mr. and Mrs. Will Mon roe on Thursday morning. Those from here who attended the teachers' institute al Weep ing Water last week were; Misses Minnie Muell, Itessie Yamlcrberg, Lenta McDonald, May and Fa a Pickwcll, Opal and Wanda Mesack ami Selma Mrauckle. On Sat unlay, the last day of the street fair at Louisville, our hoys played hall with Ihe Louisville team. The latter team had two league players in their line-up, hut our hoys held them down pretty good. The game ended in a victory for Louisville by a score of 2 lo 1. Momobile - Clearance Sale -9 OF IMPORTANCE EVER HELD IN THIS TERRITORY! We need room for comtemplated changes and consequently our stock of Cars MUST be cut down: REFAL CARS Regular price, $1280.00, F. 0. B. Nebraska City Our " 900.00, MERCER CARS Regular " 2200.00, Our " 1750.00, " " The cars that we offer at these prices are not ones that have been used, but instead are new, clean models. The REGAL and MERCER are well known, and already inquiries have been received concerning the date af sale. When you attend remember we have in connection with our Garage a a repair shop, machine shop, welding apparatus, supplies and accessories, presto exchange, vulcanizer and compreesed air tank. A, PUFF a ., MOTORCARS, Phones nw-m .. . Nebraska City, Nebraska Avoca Itching, torturing skin erup tion, disfigure, annoy, drive one wild. Doan's Ointment brings tpiick relief and lasting cures. Fifty cents at any drug store. 1 4 ii ARE YOUR CHILDREN READY FOR SCHOOL? Vacation will soon be at an end and the children will probably need new clothes. They are so apt to be careless and they need clothes that will stand the wear and tear. We have what you need to make good wearing dresses. Henriettas, Panamas and Serges, selling at 30 and 50c per yard. Ladies Home Journal patterns will give you the latest styles and assist you in the making of them. Corner. Sixth and Main St. yAones -wS.'SrJ' Loss of Tlma Means Loss of Pay. Kidney trouble and the ills it breeds means lost time and lost pay to many a working man. M. Malent, 1214 Little Penna St., Streator, III., was so bad from kidney and bladder trouble that he could not work, but he say9: "I took Foley Kidney Pills for only a short time and feel entirely well and was soon able to go back to work, and am feeling well and healthier than before." Foley Kidney Pills are tonic in notion, quick in results a good friend to the working man or woman who sutlers from kidney ills. 01 Advo and J. M. Canned Qoods. The lady representative for the Mrf.nrd-rtrady company of Omaha will he in the city all next weeX with a full line or the "Advo" and "J. M." canned goods, demon strating the superior value in these popular lines. She will bo located in Ihe building the first door south of F. G. Fricke & Co.'s drug store, and will be glad to have all the people of the city call and examine Ihe line. Orders for future delivery will be taken through your local dealer. Hear in mind thai you will have an op portunity to make a big saving on your winter supply. Mo not allow your kidney and bladder trouble to develop beyond the reach of medicine. Take Foley Kidney Pills. They give quick re sults and slop irregularities with surprising promptness. For sale,1 by Fricke A Co. Kagle next Sunday at Avoca. Carlos Durham spent Sunday at Merlin. . The Avoca schools will open September i. Otto Carrol was here from Ne havvka Tuesday. William Peters is in Wyoming visiting relal ives. Mrs. Louis Oelkers is visiting relatives at Wilbur. Clyde (irahain was over from Plaltsmouth Sunday. Samuel Johnson and wife auto ed lo Lincoln Sunday. Eddie Morley is clerking at the postotllce this week. Charles Mohr was over from Syracuse Wednesday. Hanker Zinunerer was at Ne braska City Wednesday. Dr. Kruse made a professional visit to Klmwood Tuesday. Miss Hertha Smoots is clerk ing for H. C. Marqnardt & Co. Co to Copes' drug store for birthday and wedding presents. L. J. Marqnardt and wife were at Omaha this week buying goods. J. C. Zinunerer was attending to business matters at Omaha Fri day. Dr. .1. W. Hrendel arrived home Saturday from a visit to Indiana relatives. Mrs. Henjamin Hetts returned Saturday from a visit to Valpariso relatives. A gentleman from the Missouri river was here Tuesday with a fifty-pound cattish. Mrs. Anna Meyers is visiting al the home of L. F. Dunkard at Newcastle, Wyoming. Straub Hrothcrs left Wednes day for Des Moines with their fine herd of Oallovvays. Mrs. Dick Kirchkerk of Chap man was here last week visiting relatives west of town. Mrs. Muss and Nettie Carter were at Weeping Water attending Ihe chaulauqua Monday. Harry Marqnardt and William W'ulf left Saturday for Cheyenne, Wyoming, on a pleasure' (rip. The moving picture show has been drawing large crowds every night. The show is a good one. . Mrs. Jake Spencer left Monday evening for Austin. Texas, lo see her daughter, who is seriously ill. ( Jus Mohr, C. D. Masenian, Ceo. Jung and Charles Jenkins autoed to the slate metropolis Wednes day. William Miller and family were here Sunday from Lincoln visiting at the home of W. A. llollen-bcrger. A large number from here were at Xchawka Saturday attending the picnic. They report an en joyable time while there. . Haseball at Avoca August 27, Avoca vs. Eagle. Tlx? Eagle team is a fast one and will try and make the Greens go some. Simon Rehmeier has purchased the hotel business of George Hraeedle and will lake charge next Monday. Here's wishing Simon success. Ralph Graham, who has been superintending an irrigation ditch for the Cass County Land com pany in southern Colorado arrived home Monday evening. M. G. Keedy was kept quite busy after train time Monday morning sweeping up the rice which had been used to shower William Morley ami bride. vicinity, having resided here all her life. Fntil recently she has been clerking in Marquardl's store, where she will he greatly missed by the customers. Mr. Morley is to he congratulated on securing a wife who will be a helpmate to him in every sense of the word. Mr. Morley is the villa post master ami is known as an honest, upright man. They expect to commence housekeeping in the house recently purchased by Mr. Morley, some time in September We wish them a long and happv life. Great Worry. Every stress of mind, worry,, frignt, fear, grief, mental over work, frequently results in in digestion or some other disturb ance of Ihe digestive organs. It becomes necessary to give new strength lo the nerves supplying these organs, which can only he done by giv ing I hem enough food. I'se Triner's American Elixir of 1 Milter Wine. It will stimulate n ;the digestive organs, that is. all Avoca Wins Two Games. ',1 , r . , ,. OJJ those organs Ihe food should pass The Avoca ball team added two, through in our hodv, and will more to their long list of victories i ,.,;,. n,,.,,, , .,rcept ami digest by defeating Elmvvood nn the lat- j,nv f . it wH clean out (lie a ter's diamond Thursday by score of 5 lo 2. Score; Avoca ..... .0 2 2 t 0 0 f) ft 5 Elmvvood ...0 010 1 0 0 02 Malteries J. Gruher and Lar son: Clements and Langhorst. On Saturday the Avoca team went to Nehavvka and defeated the team there with ease. The Avoca team outclassed their opponents by their fast playing. Score: Avoca ...034O2OOO 1 10 Nehawka 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 Malteries II. Gruher and Lar son; Adams, MeKan and Hall. Wedded BII3S. At the home of the bride's par ents, Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Nuhge, in Avoca, Miss Sophia lluhge and Win. Morley were married Monday August 21. at 8:."!0 o'clock, llev. Kok.jer nfVieiating. After the ceremony, which was witnessed only by Ihe immediate family, the happy couple departed on the morning train for Omaha, and from there will go to Denver for a ten days' trip. Miss lluhge is a popular young lady, well , known to all in this body, cure constipation and all troubles following the same, headache, neuralgia, backacln-. jaundice, many female disorders, diseases of Ihe stomach and bowels, nervousness ami many blood and skin diseases. It will improve the appetite and strengthen Ihe whole body. At drug stores. Jos. Triner, t.'t.llU 133! So. Ashland Ave., Chicaao, III. FOREST ROSE Wahoo. neb. The Best Flour in Market. Sold by z Leading Dealers the A