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Prepared in the Interests ok the People of Murray and Surrounding Vicinitx Especially for
(If any of the reader of the Journal know of a social event or an item of
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MURRAY, NEBRASKA
Capital $10,000
CIIAS. C. PARMELE, President
F. L NUTZMAN,
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We have every arrangement possible for the conven
ience of our patrons.
We write drafts and can save you money when de
siring to remit away.
Consult us freely on any financial business. Our ex
perience may be of some benefit to you.
Depositors in this bank are protected under the State
Guarantee Law.
Henry Creamer was an Omaha
visilor Tuesday.
ilex Ymmt! was a l'lat I snioul h
visitor last Saturday.
1 A. L. liakcr was in Plaltsmoulh
Wednesday of last week.
Charles Spanglcr lias been on
the sick list this week.
Walter (ireen was a Plaits
mouth visitor last Sunday.
Mrs. Will Wehrbien lias been
numbered with the sick this week.
The little child of Mr. and Mrs.
Walter Myers, has been suffering
with iieiiuiiionia for the past few
days.
Miss 111 I a Nickels transuded
business in Plaltsmoulh Wednes
day. Mrs. (ieorge Shrader, jr., has
been on the sick li.-l for I he past
few days.
Miss Hcrlha Nickel made a
business I rip lo l'lallsmoiilh
Tuesday.
(ieorge Shrader, jr., was a
eonnly seal visitor Wednesday of
Hut, week.
Klberl (Jiicen and family are
moving down on (be Sliera farm
at Iloek Willi's."
Mrs. I,. M. MoVey is spending a
lew days willi her sister in Oma
ha this week.
Frank lavis shinned a car of
cattle from Murray to South
Omaha Monday evening.
A. Nickels, who lias been
taking treatment in Omaha, re
turned home Saturday.
Uncle Josh will arrive al the
(iiand Central station in Murray
Saturday evening al K:.'i).
, Mrs. Frank Uhodcii ami Miss
Magpie O'Mrien were Nebraska
City visitors Sal unlay.
Mrs. Joseph Cook, who has
been unite sick for the past few
weeks, is much heller al this
lime.
I. 1.. Amick has been suffering
with. rheumatism for the past few
days, lie is Rome heller at Ibis
I ime.
Uncle John Meek has been suf
fering with a severe cold for the
past few days, bordering upon
pneumonia.
John McNurlin passed through
Murray Wednesday en route lo
Weeping Water, where ho had
business matters to look after.
Johnnie Vallery, from near
Mynard, who recently returned
from Arkansas, was in (he city a
few hours Monday visiting with
county seal, friends.
James Loughridge spent a few
days in Kansas City this week,
, looking after some repairs for
liiH engine. Ho returned homo
Wednesday evening.
DENTAL WORK.
Dr. Thomson, Dentist, of
Plallsmouth, will bo in Mur-
ray on Thursday's, Ne-
hawka on Friday's, and
Union on Saturday's of caoh
week, where ho will ho
pleased to moot all parties
desiring dental work done.
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Surplus $5,000
Vice - President
G. BOEDEKER, Cashier
Miss Mertha Nickels entertained
the Lcwislnii Glee club Thursday
evening.
Mrs. A. I,.
Wednesday
Karris.
Mrs. Jess
Mae, were
baker spent the day
with Mrs. John
Lewis and daughter,
visiting friends in
Union Tuesday.
James McCulloch was a county
seat visitor Wednesday morning
of this week.
II. fi. Creamer shipped two car
loads of hogs Monday to the
South Omaha market.
See I he shy and bashful Miss
Clachelt at Jenkins' hall Satur
day evening, March 15.
Miss llorleiise Sheperdson of
Weeping Water is a guest of Miss
Arthur Copenhaver this week.
Pal. Mulcheay, the musical
Irishman, will sinu for you Sat
urday evening, at Jenkins' hall.
James Tinner and family have
moved lo ho farm laleh oc
cupied by W. K. Shepbei'dson.
Fraslus Urown will tell you
bow to use a "razor" at Jenkins'
hall Sal unlay evening, March 15.
Upson liowip's, wilh his many
neckties, will be al the Jenkins'
hall Saturday evening. March 15.
II. C. Long was looking afler
some business matters in the
count v seat Thursday of I his
week.
Mr. and Mrs. S1 o. Pit man
entertained Mr. and Mrs. O. A.
Oavis. Mis Harriet Adams and
Dick INI man at dinner Tuesday.
Mr. ami Mrs. Warren Wiley
have moved to I he old Young
homestead, easl of Murray, where
they will make their Inline home.
Dr. It. F. Itremlel was an Oma
ha visilor this week, noin up
wilh a palienl of Dr. Will Hrcmloi
from Avnra, who was placed in
the hospital for I real men).
The library meeting last Wed
nesday evening was well attended.
The paper on "The Labor Ques
tion." by Lee Kniss, was very
good.
Henry Creamer shipped two
cars of hugs lo the South Omaha
market Monday evening. Ho
struck a very good market and
was well pleased with the results.
Louie Hire, who has been so ill
for the past few weeks, is able to
be up and around the house, but
is si ill very weak. Recovery from
a severe attack of double pneu
monia is very slow.
Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Davis enter
tained Mr. and Mrs. S. O. Pitman,
Misses Pauline and Kay Oldham
and Messrs. Albert Young and
Dick Pitman at supper last Sat
urday evening.
At the Christian church Sunday
morning, March Id. the pastor
will speak on the subject, "Dis
couragement." In Hie evening a
lecture on David Livingston will
be given. A free-will offering for
missions will be laken.
Joe Wheeler has returned home
from Texas and reports very
favorably in regard lo (he land of
thai locality. We are informed
that bo intends o open a real
eslato ofllce in the James Holmes
building in Murray in I he near
future.
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Interest In this vicinity and will mail same to this office it will appear under
Mrs. I. T. Koyer and baby have
been on I tie sick list for the past
few days.
The liille son of Mr. and Mrs.
Lillie has been o.i Hie sick li-l
I his week.
(i. M. Minford shipped a car
of rrallle lo South Omaha Monday
evening.
Hex Young and A. L. Maker went
lo Llmwood last Thursday to al
1 1 -1 1 I the Cromwell sale.
The little children of Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Kountz have been on
I he sick list for I ho past few days.
The Sunshine band has decid
ed to give a repetition of Iheir
play, "Next Door," about the first
week in April. The play will be
given at Jenkins' hall, and the
date announced later.
Word has been received from
Robert Nickels, who is al Savan
nah, Mo., receiving treatment for
a sore lip, that ho is doing nicely,
but will take the treatment for a
couple of weeks longer.
On account of the meeting of
I he Presbyterian church and the
preparations for Faster services
in the different, churches, the
home talent number of Hie
I.vcenii) number will be given on
April III in place of .March
il. C. Long has commenced
operation for the erection of his
new house in Murray. The lay
ing of the lols and selection of
local ion has been made and I he
work will soon be commenced.
Little Louise Chambers has
been very ill for the past few
days, and one lime Tuesday it was
thought the little one would pass
away. Excellent care and with
Ihe assistance of a trained nurse,
she is improving, which condi
tion it is hoped will continue.
Marion, the 5-year-old son of
Mr. and Mrs. Hert Sale-hull, met
with quite nn accident a few davs
ago while playing with an old
alarm clock. The main spring,
while wound up, slipped from ils
position and struck Ihe lad near
the eye. The wound inflicted was
quite painful.
Mrs. Addie Stokes entertained
al dinner Wednesday Mr. and
Mrs. II. L. Oldham and Misses
Pauline and Kay Oldham.
Uncle Josh presents Count l.
Coiisoville wilh a handsome pair
of bracelets Salurday evening at
Jenkins' ball, lie sure ami see Ihe
ceremony.
Flla Hamilton, who wa
so '
seriously ill last week, suffering
with pneumonia, has greatly im
proved. Only a few days ago Ihe
lil.lle ladv's life hung by a
fraumenl, but is now practically
oul of danger. The nurse was
released Monday and she return
ed lo her home in Omaha.
Mrs. John Hendricks enter
tained the K. N. K. ladies lasl Sal
nesday afternoon. A very pleas
ant lime was bad by those present,
wilh a very prolilable business
session. The next ineeling will
be held wilh Mrs. L. M. McYey on
April r. Hit:!. All membei
are
reipiesled to be present.
The Slmly club met Tuesday
afternoon at the library. Mcs
dames Will Smith, Mira Mchoii
abl. Lloyd Gapen, James Lough
ridge and G. II. Gilniore and Mis
ses Clara Young, Margie Walker,
Pauline and Fay Oldham were the
members present. The class
adopted the Hay-View course and
will follow this line of work
throughout the year.
Have you noticed that extra
clear ring to the anvil at Ihe vil
lage blacksmith shop this week?
The work of the blacksmith has
been lighter and he whistles a
much better tune since last Sun
day morning, owing to the ar
rival of a new four-pound baby
girl at. the homo of Mr. and Mrs.
Green. The little stranger ar
rived Sunday, and while it weights
only four pounds, it can make
just as big a noise as though it
weighed twelve pounds. J lot h
molher and little one are getting
along nicely. It is said that
Grandad Ibidig was down fcom
Plaltsmoulh before daylight Sun
day morning to see Ihe new ar
rival.
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REX YOUNG,
Auctioneer, Murray, Neb.
Public Sales a specialty,
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and caro taken to get the
high dollar for your goods
and stock. Y'our business
solicited. Telephone 5-N.
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the Journal Readers
Prepare for Your
Spring Work Now!
VOUR plows need
sharpening, and other
machinery may need re
pairing. Line them up
now and bring them in,
and let me put them in
good condition for you by
the time the Spring rush
arrives. You will be busy
then and so will I.
COME IN NOW!
Walter Green,
Blacksmithing and Horseshoeing
Murray, Nebraska
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Remains Laid at Rest in Eight
Mile Grove Cemetry, Rev. G.
Hucber Conducting Services.
The funeral of Mrs. Julius
Kngelkemeier, who died at her
home near Nehavvka. was held
Sunday morning al 10 o'clock
from the Fight Mile Grove church,
the services being in charge of
Itcv. G. lliichcr, and the remains
of this worthy lady were laid lo
resl in I he F.ighl Mile Grove ceme
tery. The pall-hearers were old
friends and neighbor ,,f H. ,,.
ceased, iiamelj : Jake llild, Jake
Trilsch. Fred Schaler, Adam
Kraegor, F.d Gaiisemei' ami Louis
Fridericb.
J lie uealli ol Mrs. r.nglekeini ir
was caused by a complication of
diseases and she was only sick
about two weeks and her death,
just as she was entering into the
prime of life, being only l'5 years
of age, caused a general feeling
of grief throughout Ihe com
munity in which she resided and
among the large circle of friends,
who will greatly miss her in the
future, and the deepest sympathy
of everyone goes out to the be
reaved husband and two liltle
daughters, Yerna and Miolet, aged
t and - years, who will be forced
to co through life without the
mother's care and attention. She
leaves a father, mother, three
brolhers and lliree sisters to
mourn her untimely death. Her
molher, Mrs. Chris Shrader, of
Nevvkirk, Oklahoma, was here for
tlie mneral, nut Her lamer was
tillable lo be present to see his
daughter laid to her last long
sleep.
Card of Thanks.
To Ihe many kind friends who
assisted us in the sickness and
death of our beloved wife, mother,
daughter and sister, we take this
method of offering: our most
heartfelt thanks and trust that the
kindness shown us may be given
them in Iheir hour of sorrow.
Julius Kngelkemeier and
Children.
Chris Shrader, Wife and
Family.
John Mover, vviio took a very
quiet departure some few days
ago for his old home in Missouri
near Memphis, returned home
this week, but lo the surprise of
bis many friends, be was accom
panied by a handsome young Mis
souri bride, lliey were marriet
in thai locality a few days
previous. The many friends join
wilh the Journal in extending
hearty congratulations to the
happy young couple and trusts
that happiness and prosperity
may ever attend Ihem. They
will make Cass county their
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FUNERAL- OF lllffi
JULIUS ErtGELKEMEfER
HELD SUNDAY MORNING
Hogs Are High.
J. It. C. Gregory, from near
.Vehawku, uis in lh city a short
time this morning, returning
home from South Omaha, where
lie had been with a car of hogs
I hat were on the market yester
day. Mr. Gregory was well
pleased wilh the market, which
was considerable above the 8-cent.
mark, and was about Hie highest
n ice he had ever received.
Plants for Sale.
Tomalo, cabbage ami sweet
pntaloc plants for early planting.
W. A. Scot!, Murray.
- A New Blacksmith.
There is another blacksmith at
Maple Grove, a partnership beintr
formed wilh H. C. Hailey, so in
Ihe future the llrm name will be
It. G. ltailey & Son, which firm
name, with good health lo both
parlies, will run at least Ivvenly
oue years. The new member will
refuse to shoe horses with his
dad for many years. The liltle
fellow and mother are gelling
along nicely.
Maple Grove Notes
John ltock is on Ihe sick list
this week.
Mr. and Mrs. George llild made
a business trip to Omaha Tues
day. Mrs. W. II. I'm?, and Mrs.
Charles Herren spent Monday at
Hie home of II. C. Hailey.
Hen Nnell shelled corn Monday
and delivered il to Z. Y. Shrader,
I he great cattle feeder.
Mr. and Mrs. J)ul,v Hagoos of
Oklahoma arrived Salurday lo at
tend the funeral of Mrs. Julus
Fngelkeineier.
Mrs. Julus Knglekemeier died
March li at llO p. in. al her
home in this locality, at the age
of -a ears, 11 months and 1 day,
afler an illness of one week.
Iealh came as a surprise to tin;
whole community. She leaves to
mourn her death a husband and
Iwo children, aged :t and - years,
father and molher, two brolhers
and two sisters. The remains
were laid to resl in Ihe Fight Mile
Grove cemetery, Sunday. March i.
Ilev lluebner held the service.
Mrs. Julus Fngelkemeier was for
merly Miss Auausla Schroder, her
parents formerly living in Cass
county, near JNohawka. but moved
lo Oklahoma about fourteen years
aim.
Jenkins Hall,
Saturday,
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For the Benefit of Lewiston Cemetery
A DRAMA IN FOUR ACTS
'Tnclc Josh from Vermont"
By CHARLES TOWNSEND
Author of "A Breezy Call," "Deception," Etc."
Cast of Characters
Joshua Jarvis, of Vermont, a farmer Frank Rhoden
Count de Courville, a villain Lentiner M. McVey
Gerald Murray, a New Yorker George E. Nickels
Upson Downes, a dude, of the 400 Wayne Lewis
Joe Clark, "Slippery Joe, " bunko steerer Roy Cline
Pat Mulcheay, a dive keeper Lloyd Lewis
Jack Munson, a detective Fritz Tigner
Erastus Brown, a darkey Frank Dugay
Mrs. James Reynolds, Josh's sister, a widow Etta Nickels
Miss Letty Reynolds, in love with Gerald Mae Lewis
Miss Minerva Clackett, who is getting desperate. . .Mrs. Frank Rhoden
Time-The present day. Place-New York City.
Synopsis of Scenes
Act 1-Scene 1-Mrs. Reynolds' drawing room in New York. Mother
and daughter. A letter from Uncle Josh. The proposal. Cross purposes.
Erastus in trouble. Scene 2-A street in the city. Mulchaey on a "ben
der." "Howld the sidewalk down for me!" The bunko steerer. The
detective and Joe. "Take a walk." Uncle Josh arrives. Joe tries his
little game. "Left." Scene 3 Same as Scene 1. A hasty marriage.
The count overhears. Josh and the dude. "Wall, by gum." Rejected.
The insult. A blow. The attempted murder. Uncle Josh to the rescue.
"Put 'er up, b' gosh, er I'll brain you!"
Act 2-Card room in Mulchaey's saloon. Plotting. The tipsy dude.
"Aint I, bah jove, 'ic, one ther boys?" Seeing the elephant. The decoy
message. Uncle Josh in danger. The poisoned drink. Uncle Josh plays
a trick. Fooled again. "I'm ther liveliest dead man you ever see."
Act 3-Count's apartments. Bills and duns. The count and Joe
compare notes. A fiendish scheme. The forgery. Letty and the count.
A plucky American girl. "I defy you." The count shows his hand.
Uncle Josh wants to tight. A surprise.
Act 4-Mrs. Reynolds' drawing room. Erastus makes an offer.
Minerva speaks her mind. "You shall see me no more." The count
asserts his power. Uncle Josh at work. "I'm not one o' the quittin
kind." The count plays his hand. The bogus certificate. Uncle Josh
makes a discovery. The detective takes a hand. The count in hot
water. A trick that two can play
admission
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MURDOCH.
F. O. Hell keeps Tip-Top bread
alvvayso n hand.
Mrs. John Gu.-lin was shopping
in Omaha Tuesday.
Ida Wicshiet was in Wabash
last week on business.
Mr. and Mrs. Hughes were
Omaha v isilors Sunday.
Mt t a Sorick' visited with her
parents Salurday ami Sunday.
Order your F.aslcr bonnets now
at Mai l in & Tool's and avoid the
rush.
bide llornbeck was visiting his
sister in Lincoln Saturday and
Sunday.
Henry Gillespie has been visit
ing friends in Omaha (tie past
week.
H. K. Fnglehart was Omaha's
business visitor Thursday and
Friday.
Mrs. Lou To ley left Monday on
No. 17 for her home in Tucuin
caria, New Mexico.
Horn To Mr. ami Mrs. John
Horneinier, a girl, on March 7.
Mother and baby are doing well.
Anna Amgwert visited her par
ents and friends here Saturday
and Sunday, returning to Lincoln
on No. 17.
Alv o. bo s should be more
thoughtful in providing them
selves with pocket money before
leaving their home town.
Mrs. Will Itush and daughter,
Jessie, were passengers to Lin
coln Saturday. Jessie returned
home Sundav on No. 1 5.
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MAX DUSTERHOFF,
Murdock, Neb.,
Painter and Decorator,
Paper Hanger,
Wall Paper.
Five of our prominent men
went, on a bunting trip on the
"Marsh on the Hury" Monday and
relumed on the following even
ing. They said they had a good
lime, but failed lo bring any of
always on hand.
Eggs for Hatching.
From full-blooded Rhode Island
fled hens. 81.00 per setting.
W. A. Scott. Murray.
Sell your property by an ad In
the Journal.
Murray, Neb.,
March 15th
at. Finale.
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