PAGE C PLATTSMOUTH SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 20. 1913 Prepared in the Interests op the People op Murray and Surrounding Vicinity Especially for (If any of the readers of the Journal know of a social event or an item of interest In this vicinity and will mail same to this office it will appear un der this heading. We want all items of interest. Editor Journal.) Murray Stati We solicit your banking business Our depositors are protected by the depositors' iruarantee fund of the State of Nebraska AVe pay 4 per cent interest on time deposits for one year. This Bank is a County Depository Personal Taxes are now due, and delinquent December 1st. You can pay your taxes at this bank without any extra charge. Ehnw W. G. BOEDEKER; Cashier VVvvNAAWNvNivNvvvVvSArA MS. J. II. Cook Spent WedlM'S- !; in Nebraska City. Mi-s Pearl Dugay spent Suu day with Ella Nickels. Wayne Lewis is reported mi Ihe sick li.-f tin's week. Mi s. O. A. Haw Is was isitinp ln'iv Friilay ami Sal unlay. Mrs. Willfam Morrow is vi-it-i 1 1 fiifinls here this week. Mr. ami Mrs. ). A. Davis wen; shopping- in Omaha Tuesilay. Mi-s Verua Traeey i- visit inp willi Mrs. Sarah Youup I hi wffk. Carl Weidcman and Charles Carroll spMit Mnday in Omaha. Etta M. Nickels was, transact inp business in Fniou Weifnes- lay. Mrs. A. I., Haker spent W.-d-iifxlay visit inp with Mr.-. J. U. Farri-. A line crowl alfciiilcil lh srv iees at I.ewi.-loii Sunday afler- lli'iUl. Mis.-es Vera ami Marpariet MHin." spent Sunday with home f..lks. Hilly Campbell is nmonp those ii-purlfd on tin- sick lis this w I'fk. Mrs. F.. II u -1 -rh i t z; has been n the sick li.-t Tor the past sov ral day. C. II. Miller was a passenger Monday morninp lor Omaha on business. O. M. Minford spent Sunday visilinp with his family in Lin coln. Xcb. A. F. Nickels is rep.rted as very low at. this writing with neuralgia. .Mrs. Florence Patterson was transacting business in Plaits rnoutli Tuesday. Mrs. Charles Swab was rallinp on Plat I sinoiit ii merchants Mon day afternoon. W. R. i I and wife wore Plallsmouth visitors Tuesday afternoon. UNUSUAL PRICES Great cuts in prices are right in line at our place of business just now and on the most seasonable goods 100 pairs now on sale VERY SPECIAL Glass Pitchers, neat designs, regular 25c values, on sale at 10c each. $4.00 Parlor lamps at $1.98. HEATT MURRAY Sanh nil Frank Hoed and Heurella Creamer attended the play at the Parmele Saturday evening. Mrs. Lloyd Oapeu and Mrs. Mira McL)oiiald were visit inp friends in iiniiili'a Monday. Lee Nickels and .Jctl" Hrendel were taking in the sights at. Plat I smout h Saturday evening. Say, Kid, get- your old gray hoiinel. We're going" t Lewis ton to the Thanksgiving: ilinner. Mr. and Mrs. p. E. Trilsch, from near Odar Creek. pMit a -hort time in Murray Wednesday. You shooters, who want a tur key or rouse for Thanksgiving', should attend the .-hooting- match Tuesday. The Konosha choir will meet with Mrs. John Hendricks Sunday afternoon. F.veryone is request ed to attend. O. E. Powers. who held the position as local agent for the M. P. during- W. A. Scott's vacation, I'-fl Wednesday for Omaha. A. II. (iiaves recently pur chased the W. A. Scott property ard expects to move in and again make his home in Murray. Mrs. Charles Swab. Miss lier tha Nickels and Miss Lucy Owing of Oak Orove. Missouri, were sight-seeing in Plaltsniouth Wednesday. t Hon, To Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Kivctt, near Nchawkn, a baby, girl, Sunday. Orandpa (leorge Marks is very proud of this little si ranger. Alva Oreen, the Impersonator, the second number of the Lyceum course, will be here November 2i Saturday evening" in the Christian church. W. (5. Uoedeker is sorely af flicted this week with a .boil on his neck. This gives him a dignified and stately demeanor. Me has the regular I en-dollar boil people talk about. at unheard-of prices TUTT :: NEBR. RobeH Ferpuson and son, Charles, of Wyoming-, Neb., were visiting- Mr. Ferguson's sister, Mrs. J. W. Edmunds, Sunday aft ernoon. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Tilson departed Tuesday morning- for I heir old home in Virginia, where they expect to visit friends and relatives for three or four weeks. O. A. Daxis, Or. Oilmore and Dick Pit man had an ire pond built on J. A. Walker's place Sat urday. There ha- been con siderable trouble o liud ice for our town. Mrs. Stephen Heckncr, who lias been spending" the last several weeks at Walthill, Neb., and ar rived in Weeping- Water la-l Sunday, spent some lime visiting1 friends in the county. Horn To Mr. ami Mrs. Adam Cook, nine miles southwest of l.'nion, a girl, on Tuesday. No vember IS. The little lady has the honor of celebrating- its mother's birthday, which comes on November IS. Alf. Nickels. living Ihree miles ea.-t of town, is a great sufferer from local neuralgia. Alf. .has been in prelty poor health for the past few years, and tie does not seem to improve. All regrel to hear of his misfortune. The Journal reporlcr, while in Murray Wednesday. hail the pleasure of dining with Mr. and Mrs. Or. 15. F. Hrendel lhan whom no bellep friends of the Journal exist. We en.i0.ve4l the repast very much, and it was very kind 4.f Mi-, and Mrs. Hrendel to re member us tlm-dy. Don't mis it! What? The dinner! Where? . At Lew islon ! Why? Just "cause it will be the "big-gest"' time ami the "mostest" to eal that ever "Iwo-bils was .-pent for. There'll he chicken, duck ami goo.-c, popcorn, ice cream ami camly. Just conn' and see if you don't like it. line and dandy. Walker Oilmore ami Ralph llalmes were Omaha visitors Sat urday ami Sunday, poinp alone. In the metropolis, called then- by social and business mailers. They hail intrude. I taking a traveler's grip with I hem, but as they coul. I think of nothing- but a tool b-bru-ti to put in it I hey went empty-handed. Entertains Ladies' Aid. The Ladies' Aid .-ociety of the Christian church were most de lightfully entertained at tin pleasant home of Mrs. Mira Mc Donald bv Mesdames Frank L. lib. Mien. W. F. Moore and Mrs. .McDonald on Wednesday after noon, November 12. The after noon hours were while.I away in a most eniovable manner. I he guests indulging- in social con versation, sewing- and the like. At. the proper lime the hostesses served some dainty refreshments, which were very much appreciat ed. Those in attendance were Mesdames P.. F. Hrendel. Thom son. Llovd C.anen. J. F. Hrendel, Adams, Erral. Thomson, 1'. S Tutt, L. D. Ilialt, A. M. Cole, Ten- nant, Charles Carroll, Weideman I. M. Davis, D. A. Young-, Fred Rampe, A. O. Ramge, W. F. Moore. Frank Rhodeu, William Tavlor. William (iilmour. Addie Stokes, William Spore r, Sarah Lnnar. A. C. Long:: Misses Ktla Nickels, Pauline and Fay Oldham, Verna Tracey; Mesdames J. Stone, Ihirr, W. li. Virgin, C.len Perry, Chas. Long-, A. L. Haker, Warren Wiley, Hyron Read, Chas. Creamer, T. J. Hrendel; Misses Vera Yardlev and Willa Moore. Thanksgiving Services. The Lewis! on ians are preparing- to have one grand celebration on Thanksgiving- lay, and cor dially invil you to be present to enjoy the day and evening-. Serv ices at 11 a. m., promptly. by Rev. W. A. Taylor. There w ill be special music. Dinner will be served immediately after the service, price 2! cents; children under 5 years, 15 cents. Oysler supper in the evening-. Sale of bazaar poods all day and eveninp. We will receive you with a plad hand. Fine Chickens for Sale. BufT Orphington roosters and pullets. Also white Orphington roosters. Those who want such chickens can call or 'phone Mrs. James H. Brown. 'Phone N'o 2-E, the Journal Readers Joseph Itnrlon was & Plalts niouth visitor la.-t. Saturday. William Split was a county seal visitor Thursday of this week. Wayne Lewis, son of Jeff Lewis, has been ipiile ill, but al present is much better. John Stones was l.u.kinic after some business in lh county seat Thursday of this week. II. C. Lonp was looking; after some, business matters in the county -eat Tnur.-day. John Campbell was looking af ter some business matter.- in the county seat last Saturday. Don't lorgel Alva Oreen, I he impersonator, at the Christian chinch Saturday evening-, No vember i;. Dr. O. 11. Oilmore and wife and Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Walker were i'lal I.-iiimiiI ti visitor s Tues day. Cr.-ed Harris ami St Copen haver left Tuesday afternoon for Minne-ota, where they will look after some land interests. Dr. Hrendel was called down into Oioe county Tuesday to see Mrs. Dick Chri.-w isser, who was sull'ering from a serious attack .if rheumali.-m. S. O. Pitman and wife am Dick Pitman ami wife auloed to Omaha Wednesday morning-, w here hev spent I he dav most interest ingly. You can pay your taxes at lh Hank of Murray, where you can pet receipts for same. Personal taxes become delimiueiit Decern ber 1. Remember that. The annual Thank 4.fferinK .-erviees of the Women's Mis sionary society of III.- II. P church will be held Sunday morninp, November 'N. Remember Alva Oreen. the im personator, I he second number of tin Lyceum Course, will be here Salnr.lay eveninp, November 2), at. I he Christian church. Make it a point to be in attendance. Dou'l fail lo attend Alva Oreen'.- impersonal inp entertain men! al the Christian church Saturday evening", November 2'J; the second number of he Lceum O4 u r.-e. ft isyour duty to make tin1 Lyceum Course a prealer suc cess this year than ever, and youi atlemlanc4 will do it. The sec ond number, Alva 'Oreen. at tin ctiristian etiurcii -Saturday even inp. November 20. Jeff Hrendel is doinp a land ofliee business for the Accident, Fidelity, and Casuality company. havinp wiitlen about two hun dred policies in this vicinity the pa.-l .few weeks. II is one of the best companies in the land, pay inp all claims promptly. Fred Ramge, .jr., pot mixed up with a circular saw Wednesday morninp while sawinp wood, ami had Ihree lingers on the left hand badly lacerated. Dr. Hrendel dressed the injury ami at last ac counts Fred was petting alonp as well as could be expected under the circumstances. The . Ladies' . i society will hold their annual ineelinp Sat urday, December 13, at the Chris tian church. Dinner and supper will be served Kverybody invited. Remember the date, and come. There will be repular services Sabbalh morninp at the United Presbyterian church and a union meetinp in the eveninp at 7:30. Come and encourape the speak ers. Come and be helped. ST. MARY'S GUILD TO HOLD A CHRISTMAS SHOP The ladies of St. Mary's Ouild will hold a Christmas shop in the Hotel Riley block on Friday and Saturday, December 5 and fi. at which time all manner of dainty and choice pifts for the Christ mas season will be offered for sale. This will be a splendid chance to secure some choice ar ticles for pifts and will doublless be taken advanlape of by the peo ple of this section of the county, as last year the Christmas shop was very successful. Remember Alva Oreen, the real impersonator, will be here under the auspices of the Lyceum Course, at the Christian church Saturday " evening, November 29. Secure your tickels now and b "William Spohr and wife were1 Omaha visitors Saturday, taking in the sights and lookinp after some business matters. Huy your tickets for the Alva Oreen enl erl ainmenl, at the Christian church Saturday even inp, November 21). You are guar anteed the worth of yonr money. O. V. Virgin has purchased the Waller Oreen properly, formerly owned by Otlis McNurlin, and will remove to town shortly. If you want to rent or buy u good 7-rooni collage call 011 Mi s. Hel per, at I tie hotel. Well located and in line shape. The .Missionary society nn-l with Mrs. Todd Tuesday. Fifteen members were present, and from the 2.rc given I hem in July they brought back -SiS. The" other members have not turned in their earnings. The committees for Hie bazaar were, appointed ami the dale set for Saturday, De cember f. Unci"' Oeurpe Shraler's new home, east, of Murray, is rapidly uearinp completion. The car penters finished their work a few days ago. and now John lx in ser, Ihe celebrated I'lattsmoiith artist, is doinp Ihe plastt-rinp. II won't be lonp till I'ncle Oeorge will be comfortably situated in the new home. Notice for Pool Hall License. Notice, is hereby given to all concerned thai. I will present a petition to I In Hoard of County Comniis-iom-rs. at their next session, beginninp on Tuesday, December 2, 1!13, for license to conduct a pool hall in the Village of Murray, ('ass county. Ne braska. Such petition is signed by a suflicienl number of fr.-e-holders of -ai.I illape. M. :. Churchill. Library Notes. Tin regular meeting- of the Library association will be Tim--dav ecninp, December 2. I'ol- biwinp is I Vocal Solo. Miss Mae in- program: .Miss Loietla Walker Long hrid'je, Accom- pani-t. . . . Mrs. Lloyd Oapen Rea.lin; Survey of Ili4 New Hooks Pauline Ol.lham Vocal S.ilo. . . . Mrs. 1're.l Rami:. Husiness Session. Refreshments. Those interested in lh library are invited to attend. No charpes are made at these meetings. Tin' annual dinner and supper al the library Saturday nelled the association S27. .Mrs. Katherine Hinlner, War ren Wiley and Miss Hert ha Nick els are Ihe new members Ihi week in tin1 Library ass4ciat ion. "The Wind Hefore the Dawn" is a strong book and well worlh your readinp. It tells of Ihe hard slrusrgle of a woman for her rights and how she pained them "The Iron Trail." bv Roy H.'a- is a very late book. The propram al the Christian church Sunday eveninp was very good ami out of the ordinary. The only possible objection to b found was that the program was too Ions'. The subject was, ' Oui Duty to Hi,. Imigrant or Piaclica Religion." The remainder of the propram will be given Sunday evening' at the Presbyterian church. Special music will b prepa red. II. L. Oldham received a tint hop Tuesday from O. F. Crokei of (Jape county. This hop will be added to his already line herd of Durocs. Meeting at the Christian Church. The Union Home Missionary meetinp which was held al th Christian church in Murray on last Sunday evening- was rpiili largely attended and an interest- inp propram parlicipaled in by three members from the Presby terian and Christian churche was given, which added to the in- lereslinp features of the eveninp The success of the meetinp has led Ihe pood people of that place to plan another similar meetinp for next Sunday at the Presby lerian church there. Rev. Dun n.iiii.rni'P 4if this cilv Will start a series of meetinps in Murray on Monday eveninp that will be well worth attending;. Thanksgiving Dance. Oeorpe Nickels and Nick Fried- rich wish to announce to tliejr friends that they will pive a dance at Jenkins' hall, Murray, Neb., on Wednesday eve, Novem ber 20. Everyone is cordially in vited to come out and enjoy a pleasant eveninp. Jacobs' or chestra of Omaha will furnish I he music. For Sale. 240 acre farm, well improved. Two and a half miles from AIvo, Nebraska. Easy terms. $130 per acre. . Ready for TIih Public Sal reason is near at hand, and I wish to inform all the people, of this vicinity that I am ready to take charge of the same for you, and believe that I am able to secure, the top juice for all tfoods offered at public auction. Dates can be had at the .Mur ray State Uauk, or by telephone o. ;, X, Murray. Satisfaction Kuarnnteed. REX YOUNG Telephone 5-N. MURRAY, NEPR. School Items. A olley ball club has Im-.ti nr. ganied, coiisi-ling of twenty-two members. Tin olic-rs are; Cap tain, i'red McCullough; pre-i-denl, Oliver Oapeu; secretary, Orace Long; Irca-urer, Mi-s Adams; .-ergeant-al -ar ins. Miss I'ollar.l. The grammar grade- hae or ganized a parliamentary Law club." which iii4'4'.s I'M-ry Friday al ."! n'ehick. Ollicer- are eb-ct-4 d every folll' Weeks. Chapel is held e4-ry W.-ilm-s. lay ami Friday inornini:-, in which both rooms take part. A ba-ktM social and 'program will 1" giet I leci'Illlier 7t. F rybiMly imi'ed. La. lie-, bring y'our ba-kels. O.-tiI lem.-n. bring" o:ir piM-ket book-. The ir-o-4"'.ls from ttiis -ii.p.-r will be used in I n 1 i 1 1 a ictfida tot the school. Horses and Mules for Sale. Itist r4,cei-d, ir h.'ad of good hor-es ami mules, unbramled a id mostly broke, l hat are for sale at prices that are plumb riuhf. Frank Valb-ry. "Scotty" Gets Lost in Kansas. W. A. Soil, our chc4-i -ful agent, returned Ved11es4lay of List week from a two month-' arati.n. in his aulornobib'. Durinp the liim he ami his wife drove over 2.000 miles in Nebia-ka and Kan-as. In wv-lern Kan-as be -irn.-k a very rough country and l"sl hi way. lie dr.ixe around a section seven limes h.'foTv a h mesi eair came 4ul and slopped him. lie told "Scotty" that most p-..ple fiviin the east tlritve aroiiml the section lie tiim'S before they came to Ihemsfdves. "Scoll" is at his pos at Ihe depid and we are glad to see him back. Omitted by Mistake. To Mr. L. H. Hrown and the fri.-mls and ueiiihbors who wer in altendauce at the ".-urpri- uiveii in honor of that worthy Ieui h 'iiiitu, 1 .in i'.'.r.. ..... . 1 ..n.. .1 .. fir ihe i:rave mistake in the "write-nii" whicii anpeare.l in last week's Journal. Much to our surpri"e the names of the gue-ls were omitted, which was not in tentional, but a mere oversight nor diil we discover the error 1111 lil Ihe article appeared in print For the benefit of the friends of Mr. Hrown who live at a ili-tane we will submit a Iit of the nann of those nreseut In the Journal bu' publication, thanking tin editor in .advance for tin courtesy: Messrs. and Meslames O. S Ray, L. F. Filch. J. F. Campbell Wm. Taylor, J no. Cory, Andy Campbell, John Sutton. David Youm.". Frank Campbell. Win. Rainey. F. M. Moore, Win. Oil. more, J. I. Filch. Elbert R. Oueen Oeorire Smith. Charles Creamer. Mark White. Ira L. Hates: Mi.-ses Pearl Dugay, Fslh.-r Ray, I-ran ces .Moore. .M'll.i miiiiii, .i;w.i V ip, Frances Campbell Anabel Filch. Alia Mann of Moorehead, Iowa; Messrs. Rex ounp, thorn is lb-neper of Weeping- Water. Alex Campbell, Ed Korrell, Fred Campbell. C. Heil. (J. W. Schrad er, Del Mann. Earl Jenkins; Mrs. Dave Iliatt of Si.lney, Iowa; Mr-. I. S. White. Surprised on G5th Birthday. Mrs. Chris Heal was very pleasantly surprised Sunday by her many friends and neighbors, Ihe occasion being the holy's 05lh birthday. An elegant din ner w as served and I hose present enjoyed the day in visilinp with old friends and neighbors. -VII departed wishing Mrs. Deal many YourSSale! Turkey Shoot at Murray, Neb. All irap .limiliT ai.- ir. ii.rj !.. 1 hirki'.v and g. -Ii,.,.f 1,, ,,. Im-I.J at Murray. N-., Tu.--.I.i. No nitM-r 2.". Com.. :uil nj. y a da's soit and --'t .u .1 Ttiank-aiv ing- lurkv. Mi....!m' to oUUI4-Iie4' jit lo a. III. Thanksgiving at .eiviston. "M. -i4 Ihank- unto llo- L'-rd, for !! is ..oi. f..r His Mercy eri durvth f.ireer." P-alins li-7:l. Let u- turn back tb- pa-e- 4.f Aim-i ican history for f. v I tm- de. -.ls and see Whether- .ir- no the ai,i- text was tlo- cr n-;-. -Iim- laid b tin- liltb- band ..f ll-lle foIloWi-Is ,,f the Cfl.-l-f i.llt faith: tli.- bnildinu' of wtiii-h ha ciilmi'i.'ite.l inlo tin- f ! r 1 thought and -p-.-i Ti 4.f l... iv Thai W4-. bv f..ll..w iriu' ttoir- -ample- may galln-r in mir r- -pectl4- places of Wohi ;;. indeed and in truth return r !il On- .,,, of our forefal tit-r-. tin On. I (.f 1 11 r Chri-tian nation, '"ir -ii)4-ere thanks f..r inniim- d-b-b!"'--ini:s which Me h i- be-.. we. I upon u- in pa-t ear-. an. I at lb--pre-.-nt tim Nor will III -i n - c4-a-.-. f..r .. w.. not read u the O J H.M.k. "lli- niffry -n- dui-4'lh fireer." As Tliank-i: i inr 4i.1v np-I.foai'lo-s W4- ai'4- iri.'I'b to i r! 1 up.in th e.irl 4.f our country a- i- f4-4-ord.'. in Ameri can lii-tory. of Ho priie ' freeiloni b.ui:!il Witti h'.iuan 1.I.....I. nf Hie s4- f-d.-n ial. priva tion, -tarvation. 4.f i.kn'-- nud b-atli a! t ti- hands ,.f Ho- 4ir4-.1t -aae. Should w.- n-.f. Ilovi. at tin- recalling' 4.f ttn-.e h-rie mart yrdom--, cntch up I h str.iin and sin-r as .lid the Pilgrim- of ohl. jrais.s to Oo.. from wte-iri -pringeth every -o... thing? W in the mid-1 of ';i'v and plenty, know tint what it mean to be haurite.l bv the crv of buiitei ; know mdhiup of bracing the t. r ribl.' winters half -lo iter d. half fe and scanlilv clad. Our- bar been a more fortunate a'V s'ring- as a better r4-a-n f- r sainp. from Ihe depths 4.f 'lie s.nil. o, gie thanks unto tie Lord. f.r Me i pood. f.r Hi mercy enlure h fot-e4T-." I.e us again return Ih' pathetic scenes that dofb'd the eastern border of our country. Picture. if V.411 pb-a-e, a litt craft tearing- its precious i-aiL'. 4f hutiiaii freicht. scan-'dy no f' than one humlred s4uls. rno..rin Iheir bark on tin- shores 4.f tln- bb-ak Atlantic, sieppmt: with anxious tread nto the il -.".n to 1.4- inade sacre( jjy tln-ir life's blood. Their d.'tet in inrd t have Ihe privi!ep of wor-hip-pinp Oo.l nccordine to Hi dic tates of llmir own ron-cict nee. has been as a pebbie ra-t into Iti- till waters of tto- iniuhfy deep. who.-4 inumlal i..n readies from sliiiii' li shore. That -ain. be .if frM'4..ni rankles in the b"-om 4f every s.ni uiul lauatiter un.l.-r the proeetiin of 1 1 1 stnrs and tripes. In fancy we see t!i-e C.hri-liau martyrs as Ihey -e.-k ; hine in what S4-4'rn- a bare wa-te f neNer-eieliiig- desert. Nothing iav. they to call I h'ir own save Ihe few belongings on board r " itlle '-Se. No friend- to bid 1 ti r 1 1 web4nie, no -belter. tn loine; et in the face of il;-- coijragerneni. iney 10 wotk o make for lhem-ee and I b 1 r families lioim-s; vta, even more lhan this homes for a nalma "f p,.oj,4 a people that Hi- n-.i in Christian. p.litical ami fni'i- j . 11. t k ciai siamiinp 10 cope wnu no- world's greatest nations. Disease and pstilea''. 'f0- oon makes its inro.nd i:;f. the 75 v I V Murray, Neb. sure of a seal. J. P. Rouse. happy returns of Ihe day.