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TMUnSOAY. JANUARY ISlf- PAGE 6. PLATTSMOUTH SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL. Murray Department Prepared in thi InU;rrt of tlo People of Murray and Surrounding Vicinity Especially for the Journal Readers If anrcf tLe readers of tl Journal know of any social "vnl or Um of Imprest In tills vIciDitr. and will mall name to ttiU office, it will ap pear undrr this heading. W e waut ail news items Eojtok Why You Should Keep an Account with this Bank It in managed by men well known for their integrity, high standing and business ability. The personnel of the officers and di rectors are home men, and every person inter ested in home institutions should do their banking with a home institution. Strong, Conservative, Progressive Murray State Bank W. G. BOEDEKER, Cashier VVWSwVwWwVwwwVwwNrrArrrrrrrW) West of hauling to their cents a Miss Villa Gapen returned to her school at Peru Moiulay. Bert Hoot put up a number of buildings on tin; farm of Fred llaiiif;i' last week. Mrs. Charles Spangler and daughter, Mary, were Omaha visitors Wednesday. Cottage prayer meetings are being In-Ill in lh interest of th; coming metins next. week. Miss Margie Walker spent a number of days last week with friend at Plattsmouth and Omaha. The dale for the Lyceum num ber, Francos Gable, is January 10 in plan of Dec-ember' 19. A mis take in dates was made. I-.d Setiuloi, ttie crack piano tuner, of Plattsmouth, was in Murray Wednesday attending lo the wants of the people. Itev. Albert Cordon of Lincoln will conduct evangelistic serv ices in the United Presbyterian church during the week of Janu ary 1 1. About, sixty attended the New Year's dinner. This was also the dale for the Presbytery to meet and finish the installation serv ices f Itev. Dutchman. William Hamilton and Albert Young will have the John Thom iimisoii house ready to lalh this week. The weather has been un usually good for carpentering for I his lime of year. The Francis Gable entertain ment will be in the Christian church Friday evening. January I This is the third number of the Lyceum course and prom ises hj be extra good. Mr. and Mrs. Weideman, who had charge of the lumber yard, moved Ibis week to Greenwood. Mr. Roberts is tilling the place as yet. The posit iui lias been of fered to a number of local men, but as yet tho vacancy is not filled. W. C. Rice was a Plattsmouth visitor Tuesday, taking in dis trict court. John Stones' son, John Jacob has Peon very sick. Put is muc i better at this writing. Minford & Creamer shippf orni car of cattle and one of hogs to South Omaha Tuesday. Mrs. W. C. Rice was a Ne braska City visitor Saturday where she spent the day visitin friends. Mrs. A. L. Baker returned from the St. Joseph's hospital at Omaha Monday, fooling; much improved. Levi Slagle shippel his goods to Cedar county, whore he ex poets to make his future homo with his family. Mont Shrader of Nehawka was a Murray visitor Tuesday, and while hero was a guest of bi uncle, Do Shrader and family. Charles Vallery, son of Wall Yallcry, was taken suddenly ill Friday evening, and while much uneasiness was felt at llrst, he is now much better. The many friends of Mrs. O. A Davis will bo pleased to learn that after her severe sutfering of several days she is able to bo up and around the house. The Royal Neighbors of Oak Leaf Camp No. i8i2, will moot Saturday, January 10th, at Mui ray. Nob. All members should be present. Itecorder. Mrs. Do Shrader returned from a visit to Itushnell, Illinois, Sat urday morning. She enjoyed a line time with her mother and other relatives in her old homo town. linh Shrader removed his week from the old Davis farm, northeast of Union, to the Slagle farm, southeast of Murray, which he recently bought, and where he will soon be right at home, in the fullest sense of the term. WE TOLD YOU MUCH LAST WEEK We will tell you more from time to time about our catalogue, and show you where it is to your best interest to buy from us rather than send your money to a mail order house many miles away, In our catalog you will find BUGGIES $23.85 to $118.00 KITCHEN RANGES $24.00 COOK STOVES $5.75 to $23.00 READY MIXED PAINTS, 45o per gallon Harness, Farm Wagons, Manure Spreaders Oil Stoves, Clothing Groceries, everything listed in a mail order catalog, and the prices, many times lower than out-of-town concerns and everything guaranteed to be as represented or your money back. We are here to show you we've got the goods. HI ATT & TUTT MURRAY :: NEBR. Creed Harris has another pretty sick boy, who is threatened with pneumonia. A single robin does not make spring, but from the numerous sab; bills posted about town spring is not far off. Lloyd Oapen and Charles Tucker were in Omaha Tuesday and remained over to see "Jelf and Mutt" at the Brandeis thea ter. Hill Nye is not running for as sessor just visiting his old time friends on his home trip from the Uoosier slate to Wah inglon. The Murray school is progres sing nicely since the holidays. All have tiottled down to a long pull, a strong pull and a pull altogether. The cattle feeders Murray are very busy corn from the elevators food yards, paying 2 bushel for it. Dwyer Todd went to Omaha Monday to consult a specialist regarding his throat. From ther he will go to Lincoln to enter the Agricultural college. Mark White, from Fast Hock Bluffs, made a business call Pi Murray Tuesday. Mark returned from Lodge Pole, Neb., Monday, where he was called on a real estate deal. Alex Campbell returned from Bloomfield the latter part of last week, where he had been spend ing a few days with old Cass county friends. He reports. all o the people from that county do ing well. Mrs. James Roddy or near Union was operated upon Friday- January 2, for a serious afflic tion, by Dr. B. F. Brendel, assist ed by Dr. Dermandy, first assist ant of Dr. Allison, at Omaha Mrs. Charles Creamer, Mrs Walter Sans and Mrs. Mark White will entertain the Ladies Aid society at the home of the former Wednesday, January 14 He sure and come. 1 The wolf hunt last Tuesday- was not a success ho far as the killing of wolves is concerned They never saw but one wolf, but killed a number of jack rabbits and a number of rabbits. Hut tin party had a fine time. The Rev. Albert Gordon of Lin coln will conduct evangelistic meetings in the United Presby terian church during the week o January 11. The services will he held Monday, Tuesday, Wednes- iy and Thursday evenings at 7:30 and Friday afternoon at 2 o clock. Lveryono is invited to all these services. Mrs. W. A. Stoll of, near Ne liawka, who was operated upon y Dr. Derrnaty of Omaha last week, is able to be up and about this week. This rapid recovery is a pleasure to her friends This has boon a hustling week or our livery man, D. C. Rhoden Cvery available driving team lias icon kept busy lo the limit of en Cameron Cathey had quite an accident with his auto Friday morning, when he lore one of the drive wheels off. near the Mc- 'urlin school house. The break as due lo defective material Green Piggott returned from Omaha Wednesday, where he had een to visit Mrs. Earl Jenkins, who is greatly improving, in the Wise Memorial hospital. Earl Jenkins went as far as Plaits mouth with Green. Serious Accident. Morris Lloyd, son of John Lloyd, narrowly escaped n b:u accident Wednesday moriiuu: while returning home on horse back from the school house where he had taken his sister t school. In some manner the horse he was riding slipped an fell upon the young man's right leg and foot. While no bones A Former Citizen Here. were broken, the unfortunate W. C. Nye of Goldendale, Ore- young man sustained several so gon, gave his friends a complete vere bruises, which will prevent surprise bv sterriing in upon him from doing much work for I hem Wednesday morning. He I several days. Dr. Hrendel w as loft here twelvo years ago, and! called as soon as possible, aiu was returning from his boyhood I administered to the injuries. home in Indiana, where he and his wife have been to visit his mother, who has been very sicJc. Mr. Nye is now in the hotel busi ness at Goldendale, and he left the business in the hands of his daughters, and was in a hurry to got back. Mrs. Nye remained with his mother until some de cisive change occurred in his mother. Hill Nye, as he is known in this vicinity, was quite a well known character in this town and vicinity. He taught school in Murray and neighbor hood and held the office of as sessor so many times that he was ashamed to run any more. One time they were sure they had him beat, and just before the polls had closed he stepped up to a crowd and offered to bet he was elected. Hut no one took it, and Miss Isabella Shrader Entertains Miss Isabella Shrader enter tained a number of young friends at the home f her parents. Me and Mrs. Do Mirader, on Satur day evening, January 3. assisted by her guest, Miss Gertha Long of Omaha and Misses Vera Yard ley and Henrietta Creamer, her former neighbors and school mates. Thirty-four gentlemen and the same number of youn ladies were present to enjoy the pleasures of the occasion. To say that the young people were delightfully entertained but half expresses it. The guests were served with delicious refresh ments, and it was a late hur when the attendants departed for their homes, but it was not until they had congratulated Mis- it was lucky for them that they hsabelle (assisted bv her moth? i ,,.. ,,... ik . i I- - .i .... . u.un i-.tiuc iirn mo ics in nreuannsr ine good inintrs n Couldn't Save the Foot. Miss Maude Rusteiholtz went to Omaha to see her brother, Mr Charles Jewell, of Mullen, Neb Mr. Jewell had his ankle broken live weeks ago. He was taken to Omaha, where for three weeks the nurses and doctors tried In vain to save Ins foot. Dr. Alli son took the member off two weeks ago. Mr, Jewell has been resting nelter since the opera- lion and expects lo go to his innio the first of the week. Sell your property through the Journal Want Ada. REX YOUNQ, $ Auctioneer, $ Murray, Neb. I Ready to, cry your sales, - J and guarantee, satisfaction. I Dates can bo made at the i Hank of Cass County, In 4- Plattsmouth,, Neb., or the, J Murray State Bank, Murray. j GIVE ME A TRIAL. were counted out he had a ma jority of nearly one hundred. While here he was the guest of the Oldharn family, where the writer met him. He departed Wednesday evening for Lincoln, where he will visit for a brief time with his brother, and then on to his home in Oregon. eat) upon her excellent and royal manner of entertaining. Farmers' Elevator Company. The stockholders of the Farm ers' Elevator company met last Monday and elected the following officers for the ensuing year: President, W. D. Wheeler; vice president, J. R. Vallery; sec retary, W. H. Puis; treasurer, Charles Spangler. Directors: W. D. Wheeler, W. II. Puis, J. R. Vallery, Charles Spangler, J. W. Edmunds, Charles Troop and Henry Creamer. The stockhold ers displayed most excellent judgment in selecting Henry Heebner for another year as manager. The business affairs were very satisfactory under the management of Mr. Heebner, who has been untiring in his ef forts to please the patrons of the elevator and he has done it. Enjoy New Year's Dinner. Quite a number of relatives and friends gathered at the pleasant home of Mr. and Mrs. William Patterson, west of town. to enjoy a New Year's dinner, given in honor of Mr. Patterson's mother, of Newton. Iowa, who comes yearly to visit here chil dren during the holidays. An elaborate dinner, such as only Mrs. Patterson knows how to prepare, was served to the fol lowing guests: Mrs. G. F. Pat terson of Newton, Iowa, Mr. and Mrs. David Patterson of Weep ing Water, Miss Maude Ruster holtz, George Patterson and Russell Hurst Patterson of New ton, Iowa, Mr. and Mrs. Alex Pat terson and son. Dale, and Mrs. Arninda Spencer of Weeping Wa ter, Stephen Merrill Heckner, Vera Vroman, Mrs. Gertie Beck- ner, Mrs. L. Rusterholtz, Mr. and Mrs. William Patterson, Mrs. Charles Jewell.. and family, I hen heirm Imd i niosent. After the Indies h'd - m - cleared awiiv tin linioi the- nil left for iheii Inoneo, wmIoiu' Mi Pigolt the bet of loil, bo I to year It'll. Qrmn Ldl Aid Society IMt The (termini l.iidios Aid - ciety mot it Mo loono f M Will Puis, jr.. WedM-doy lifter. noon, December .11, it I 2 o'rbo I ami the allotnonn win no-l n- joyahly penl by I bo neiob,i". ami also tin visitor . there being a largo crowd pieent. The hn. It's, at an appnpiiato boor, served some very d'-li'-io'i freshmonls, which weio enjoyd by all, and I hoy wore delighted nt the hospitality shown (hem. Th meeting came to a cb-. nf th usual hour, and will meet iif Jto home of Mrs. Jake 1 1 1 1 I Janu'iry 28. 11M-I. All members nre re quested to bo present. Thi -o ciety was organized almost fie veai's ago. and the three idlieer have lone good work attending to the society all these years, o the members decided to front them this Christmas and gave each of them a sfockimr at the Christmas tree with a gold thini. ble in each one, which they ap preciate very highly and ar very thankful for. The officers are: Mrs. F. J. Ilenning-s presi dent; Mrs. Louise Fredrick, sec retary, and Mrs. Henry Horn, treasurer. One Who Was There. Will Hold Sale. W. H. Virgin and son, Ozra, were in Plattsmouth a few days ago, at which time an order was placed with the Journal for the printing of his sale bills. His sale will be held on the 15th of January, at which time he will offer all his stock and farming implements for sale. Mr. Virgin has been farming for a great many years, but has derided to retire, and will move lo Murray This is evidence that everything placed on sale will positively be sold. IV 1 he lA I Favorite of all men who appreciate a finm old taeUow whiskey v OLD l.W. HARPER; WHISKEY For half century It hS led A For Sale. On frtion, r, 10 acre what land, in Franklin counfy, Wash ington. Land rolling, but not rough!. All plowed ?prir;g of 1912; no wat-e: land. First crop wheal zr Xiijrin pr acre raised in 1907. Located 2 mile north of Kahloiu; 2 railroad. All fenced. pre. 122.50 pr acre, on eay I'rnn. ii.xxj op portunity for farmer with Loy who wants large farm. Own-r an invalid. Mut fell. For par ticulars write owner. W. C Sampson. P. O. Box 326, Platts mouth, Neb. 12-i!-lrno-w AIvo Notes School Items. in school and after a week's Everyone was ready for work vaeal ion. Visitors in the grammar room last week were: Helen Box- sheim of Omaha, Vera Hatchett, Martin Sporer, Everett Spangler, Mario Davis and Mr. J. W. Holmes of Murray; Helen Foster of Union. Visitors in the primary room were: fliarie Davis or iwurray. Reeva Adams of Kansas, and Will Minford of Lincoln. Those neither absent or tardy in the grammar room are: Walk- Library Notes. The Library association enter tainment, given sal the Treitsch school house December 30th, was a success in every way. The Murray people appreciated the manner in which they were treat ed, and nope lo go hack sonn time again. The amount taken in at this entertainment was $30.00. The Library association hel theip meeting Tuesday evening Mr. Davis gave a very interest ing talk on "How We Might Have a High School Within the Nex Year." The radeoptican views bv Mrs Pitman, on Mexico, anci Mr. Gapen on the Black Hills were very interesting. The recitation bv Ella Hamilton was The next meeting will b A Fine Time. Miss Marie Jeroushek, teacher in scnooi district .o. y. was in the city a few days ago and re ports a most pleasant time at her school at the time the Murray players were over there and gave one of their very pleasing enter tainments. They cleared a nice sum for the occasion, a portion of which goes to the Fairview school library, and the balance to the Murray Library associa tion. The entertainment gave the best of satisfaction and was followed bv a social time and refreshments. (I. P. Foreman shinned hoars to South Omaha Tuesday. Mrs. Wesley Bird spent Wed nesday afternoon with Mrs. A. J. Bird. Mrs. I-M Stone was in Lincoln Tuesday and Wednesday i-itinsf frb'nds. Miss Emily Strong was shop, pine in Lincoln Monday an J Tuesday. hipped a car lo South Omafe.i Carl Johnson load of cattle Tuesday. J. A. Shaffer Bond Saturday, Monday. Mrs. Charles or (iilmore, iiaipn lloimes, unes- ter Sporer. Nita Cook and Grace good Lone. held January 27, and a talk wn t , f( I bo criven on the suject of a High attendance for four months and is entitled certificate. to a large attendance Those neither absent or lardy in the primary room are: Lester Long, Everett LaRue, Leona Davis and Jake Long. Tjiese are all entitled to a large perfect at tendance certificate. Helen Gilmore has been absent two days on account of sickness, but is back again. Social Dance. Mr. Green Piggott gave a dance to his many friends last Saturday night. Those present were: Amanda, llaltie, waller, Howard and Enos Royer, Mamie, Willie and Orvil Royer, F'rank Dill, Roy Craig, Green Piggott, ena and Zela Young, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Lancaster, Mr. and Mrs. John Eppings, Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Arnold. School in Murray." either by local or outside talent. If you really care to have a High schoo wake up and get busy. Librarians selected for the present month are as follows Mrs. Vance Pitman, Saturday, January 10; Miss Ethel Dill, Wednesday, January 14; Mrs. V. A. Kennedy, Saturday, January 17;Mrs. L. D. Hiatt, Wednesday, January 21; Mrs. Warren Wiley, Saturday, January 24; Mrs. Alvin Ramge, Wednesday, January 28; Miss Hannah Hansen, Saturday, January 31. A New Year's Dinner. A number of friends gathered at Mr. Green Piggott's New Year's day and gave that gentle man a nleasant surprise. The ladies came with well filled bas kets, and oh, my, what a feast. Promptly at 12 o'clock the gen tlemen were called to the dining room to cartake of the delicious Resldenoe Property for Sale. dinner that the ladies had so The I. S. White residence daintily nreoared. Mr. Piggott property in Murray is offered for said it was tne greatest surprise sale. This is an excellent piece of his i:fe Those present were: of properly and will be sold r T Royer and family, Charley right. For particulars call at the RnveP an(j family. John Royer Murray State Bank, or Mark and famjiy and Earl Lancaster White. Will Leave Cass County. J. T. Porter and John H. Faris, from near Murray, were in Plattsmouth Tuesday of Ibis week making arrangements for their public sale, which will bo held on Wednesday, January 21, at the home of Mr. Porter, in what is known as the old Flem- ming place, one mile south and two miles west of Murray. These gentlemen have purchased farms up in Minnesota and are leaving Cass county, and everything of fered in the sale will positively be sold. MMI"M"M"I"I"I"I"I":"M-H MAPLE GROVE. went to South returning home Kirkpalrick wa in Lincoln Monday, returning' Tuesday on No. 18. Mr. ami Mrs. Dan Manners of Havelock spent Sunday with Mrs. Nervia Knott. Dan Skinner was doing busi ness in Omaha Monday and Tuesday. S. C. Cashner was doing busi ness in Omaha Tuesday and Wednesday. C. R. Jordan met with the county commissioro-rs the f.iro part of the week. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Evans wort passengers on No. 17 Thursday evening for Lincoln. John Elliot and William Atchi son shipped a carload of hog to South Omaha Monday. Mrs. S. C. Boyles was in Uni versity place paying a isit to her sister. Mrs. j,,o proutv. Mr. and Mrs. j. .. Shaffer spent New Year's day with Fred Weaver and family at South Bend. John Murley and John Wo.t shipped a carload of rattlo an I one of hogs to South Omaha ti Tuesday. William Casey came in frtm South Omaha Saturday evening visited his mother who is in Verv nmir holih 9 Mil ll Mrs. Alex Skile- wh.. visiting her daughter. Mrs Prouty and family, at University .-lace, returned home Wedned - - y Seed Corn for Sale. I have 40 bushels of good seed corn for sale at $1.00 per bushel. J. T. Porter, Murray. nOil -kc FISTULA Pay 4 After You Aro Cured ll 1 1 w ujflj system ol treatment, that cures PiU, FUtuU and etbar Rectal Diseases in a short time, without a surfical operation. No Chloroform Ether or other feneral anasthetic used. A core raaraateed in erery ease ac cepted for treatment, and no money to be paid nntd enred. Write lot book ea bL.,.1 ;... with testimonial of oromineat people who hare been peroaaeotly R. C. Bailev and Bert Jamison butchered hogs Monday Mr. and Mrs. Will Philpot cele brated their china wedding an niversary Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Satchell spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Hild. Mrs. Laura Puis spent the holidays with home folks, return-! on No. 18 1 iifr .LJii-iii unuuj. i tiMrnrnvP anI Tamil- if -a m 1 1 : 1 1 tt I o ... " " J air. ana inrs. imam nunier ruunoy, .eb., came in M,nHi . ..in ... 1 1 1. . i i - l : . i - " ' oi j'laiismouiu spoilt mo noil-1 isu nis parents Ilev days with relatives in mis com-IJ.. L. Lptegrove a r rniinirv. i ur nrm i f- x r . . . . w- m m- I'l raPdArt A . . I " - !' I SMO Unite a numuer rrom this and son. Sidney, return..! t - 1 1 . . T I -1 - If community anenueu me rarm-iuay rrom Utica, Neb., where ers- elevator meeting ai .Murray s pen i iiio holidays. The German Frauenverien metiwenl i.. r . ' : : : " ... . . i ..in ue,jay ff ri-p State W i it. !., 'n,lnAoliiv T"h .. .. i. : . " 'j't mg win ne wun mrs. jase nun. Mr. and Mrs. I-M r.--.. ... A large crowd gathered New South Omaha Sunday to iu lirui w cc en, me iiuiiic j .nr.iniiii iirs. Jidln lev f - anami.s. v . ii. ru.s io ceio- ,.asoy. sr.. ts not , K01 health uruie me mu jior uui uuu iiioi.iv ine preosril time new jtdi in. i .nr. nti.i vt -., i i- . - - - ... . i . r- v i. r 4 r. ..: n. . . i ..i: . . - i UlJll?.7 wus kivoii m ine tinning Iflfir tinrenl. nl ti home of Mr. and Mrs. P. A. HibllOak. Iowa, this week. Mr F received a nresenl -,f n 151 t . . uj'llf uii.T ii iirri ii i m ri a r.n . , t- .... V. rt,r. '. r.vHin will new car Friday. and Mr. thy Sunday in honor of the lat tor's birthday anniversary. A large crowd was in attendance. return In and their Duy your ranoy th Journal offlc. stationery at Rectal diseases, with testimonials of prominent peopl eurod 03. TAEnY Beo HnlWInr-Omaaa, Vof Sale. Four gOild Pnlnn.l CM-. quire ol John Oorder's 1' tnent Store. p,e" Oorg-ft E. Perry. l-5-2wkf
