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PLATTSMOUTH SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL. THURSDAY, JUNE 18, 1914. PAGE 2. SUFFERING FROM AN INFECTION OF HIS HAND From Tuesday's Daily. Harold, the younp: son of Mr. and Mrs. Y. I). Smith, is wearing Ins left hand in a bandaged condi tion as I he result of an infection he received a few days aero. Har old was helping do some cement work around the house and in do i:g mj wore a blister in his hand, w'lieh he later opened and he thought nolhins of the matter until a soreness appeared in the ami and hand and he was sent to eon suit a physician in regard to the matter, with the result that it was discovered that he was suf fering from a severe abcess in the hand occasioned by the infec tion. The injury was dressed and tl' younir man will be forced to wear his Ift wing tied up for the rvxt few- days, at least until it h-als up. YOUNG PEOPLE OF UNION ARE MARRIED IN OMAHA YESTERDAY From Tuesdav's Dally. Amonir the marriage licenses iud in Omaha yesterday ap pears the names of two of the young people of Union who have had their lives and hearts united i t the Jijpr city up the river. Edgar Morton and Miss Lucy Hunt are t :e names of t lie parties securing the licence to wed. Both of these parties are well known in the vi- einitv of Union, where they have made their homes for some years ; a-t. and their friends there will lie pleased to learn of their mar riage. The groom i a son of C, I'. Morton, a prominent farmer, i -siding- northeast of that vil 1 ge. AWAY AT THE HOME OF MH. AND MRS. A. G. BACH From Tuesday" Dally. 1 Yesterday afternoon at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Aug u.-t JJach. jr., in this city Andrew ferry passed away at 4 o'clock after an illness covering severa months, anil which compelled him to undergo untold suffering. Mr Harry was 78 years of age. having been J.orn in Ireland February "Jo, lsiO, and when a young man came to America, later locating in Nebraska, where he resided for a number of years at Omaha, and then purchased a small farm south of this city, where he made his borne up to the time of his 1-cing to the hospital last Xovem- b'-r to undergo an operation for v. hat seemed to be the paralysis of one of his feet, but the opera tion was not as successful as it bid been hoped for and he was (impelled to suffer the amputa fion of one of his feet. lie was later brought back to this city and -taken to-the home of his daughter,- where he gradually grew worse, suffering from hard ening of the arteries until death Jinally relieved his sufferings. Be sides his wife he leaves seven children Mrs. August Bach and Mrs. J. X. Jordan of IMattsmouth; Mrs. John Kearney, Robert Barry, George Barry, Ed Barry and Mrs t l xovnnal. all of Omaha, to iiintiru his loss. The funeral will be held tomor row morning at 0:30 from the St. John's Catholic church in this city. Visitors Hero in City. Krora Wednesday's Daily. Misses Laura Wood of Hast iigs. Neb., and Miss Helen Van Duen of South Omaha are visit ing in the city, guests of Miss .Margaret Donelan. Miss Gladys West of Nehawka will arrive in this city Friday evening for a visit at I lie J. M. Roberts home. Misses Wood. VanDusen, West and Donelan attended BrowneR Hall in Omaha together ..during the past winter. - 1. . ' Beware of Ointments for Catarrh That Contain Mercury as mrrrurr will snroljr destroy (be i.Pnsc of etnell -.mpi't'iv iliraue tlie boI; feysieia when tuivrimr it tbmiib Uie. mucous mrfacrs. f-urli trtlcl.- frLul4 hpv r used extfpfc u prpwrip .i fnui ntiuLibl i 6yji-iaBsi- as (lie Uumagt " '? w.II do ji tun foiU to tl-- itnoil you call fx : ;L"y !eiive from th(m. Hall's Catarrh Cur itn if jrf I r F. J. Cheney & Co.. Toledo, a. i 'i Uii:;s i.o Kierciry, : nJ Is takrn Internally. 11 iri c'l-Tt'y nvon ths l-tnod anil OTiieon gur jtts. of t'.if ys:em. In bnrlne, C'utarrL' j- f-a-t? yc:. ret t ponuiiir.. It Is fakn 1-t rr cr.J tra.e i t Toledo. Ohio, by F. J ". Co. Tt;ltu del tree. vi l l? T-;zi-i'- rrl:c..T-c, per bottle. - " ' tv A Vote of Thanks. A beautiful and original mem orial letter of thanks was received v Wilber Anness Saturday from the old solJiers and memorial committee at F.lmwood, extending to him a magnificent vote of ap preciation for his address deliver ed there on Decoration day. Dunbar Review. M'CONAHIE POST G. A. R. FEEL VERY GRATEFUL FOR ASSISTANCE MEMORIAL DAY At a regular meeting of the Mc- Conahie Post, G. A. R., June 13, 191 i, the following resolution was adopted: Resolved, That the members of the G. A. R. McConahie Post No. i5. hereby express their ap preciation of the services render ed the post on Memorial day by the Burlington band, Mrs. Mae Morgan and Mrs. Hilt Wescott and the children of the public schools under their direction in the rendering of inspiring patriotic music and songs; to Matthew Gering for his able and patriotic address; to Judge J. K. Douglass and Rev. V. S. Leefe for the aid given to the program so cheerfully; to the Commercial club for their kindness in provid ing the opera house without ex pense to the post; to Robert V. Harris, city councilman, for his personal contribution to the post on expenses; to the mayor and citv council for attending tin memorial services in a body, thu? expressing the municipalities sentiment of loyality, as well a that of their own; and to the Daughters of the American Revo lution, without whose active sup port and diligent effort the day would have-lacked in the expres sion of the true spirit of patriot ism. Be it further Resolved, That the thanks of he pot is most warmly extended Rev. F. M. Druliner for his able inspiring and soul-stirring ser mon on Memorial Sabbath; anc to the Plait mouth Daily Journa for the freedom of its columns so generously granted the post with out charge. DATES HAVE BEEN SETTLERS' RE-UNION The energetic citizens of the village of Union have already be gun preparations for the holding of their annual Old Settlers' re union, and at a meeting held in that city last Saturday decided upon Friday and Saturday, Aug ust 1 5 and 15, as the dates for holding the events. The associa tion also elected officers for the ensuing year as follows: Elmer Chapman, president; G. W Cheney, vice president; A. L. And erson, secretary; J. R. Pierson, treasurer; J. T. Reynolds, J. B. Roddy and J. D. Bramblet, ex ecutive committee. The festival has become an event that is looked forward to with the greatest of pleasure by the people of Cass county, as it is an occasion when the obi pioneer residents of the county can gather together and exchange stories of when the country was wild and given over to the fndians and buffalo. The people of Union have always given the reunion their fullest efforts in the way of providing amusement and caring for the old people and the young as well. The Old Settlers' reunion was first proposed in 1880, and the first reunion being such an unqualified suerpss, it has been continued each year since and has constantly grown in popularity. Big Night at Avoca. (Special.) The business men of Avoca will hold their annual free entertain ment on July 2, commencing at 8 o'clock p. m. Governor Morehead will deliver the address. The FJmwood and Syracuse bands have been secured to furnish music. A good line of sports will be pulled off; a free dance at the. opera house; u free picture show, and a fine program will he rendered; in fact one of the best enter! at tainments ever held in southeast Nebraska is being arranged for. to which everyone, is cordially in vited to attend. Ibyou want to visit one of the wide-awake little towns and enjoy yourself, be at Avoca by 8 o'clock July 2. A FINE PIANO IS OFFERED AS A PRIZE The Journal Has Given a Rare Opportunity to Those Want ing Pianos. The beautiful Sehmoller & Mueller Art Style Piano illustrat ed in another part of this issue, which we are offering- our sub scribers, is a piano of more than average quality. It is the product of one of the oldest piano con cerns in the country, for the Sehmoller & Mueller Piano Co. of Omaha has been continuously in business for oer fifty-five years. This linn handles high-grade guaranteed instruments ranging in price from $175 to Si.'Juu. They represent many eastern manufacturers, notably, Steinway & Sons, Steger & Sous, Peck & Co., the Aeolian Co., and a num ber of others. In addition they control the manufacture and sab of the celebrated Sehmoller & Mueller pianos instruments pos sessing a sweet tone and very popular in all sections of the country. Sehmoller it Mueller pianos arc guaranteed fop twenty-five year against any defect in material-o! workmanship, and they are all shipped on thirty days' trial with the understanding that if tin purchaser does not find the in strument entirely satisfactory m exactly as represented the in strument can be returned at the expense of the Sehmoller x Muel ler Piano Co. This means th ideal way of trying- a piano before deciding to keep it. The guai aufee issued by the Sehmoller Mueller Piano Co. is the strongest ever written to cover the material and workmanship of an absolute ly high-grade instrument. Thi cruarantee means that th Sehmoller & Mueller Piano Co stands back of their pianos for twenty-five solid years. This is practically a lifetime as far as pianos are concerned. If you will notice the gracefu design of the piano, illustralec and described elsewhere in tin.- issue, we art; sun; you will agree that it is all the Sehmoller v Mueller Piano Co. claim it to be It is what is known as the Em pire style massive in appear ance, with round corners, heavy pilasters and full Empire top. The keys are genuine iory the strings imported poehlmann wire, made in Germany tin finest that can be found. The ac tion of the. Sehmoller & Mueller piano is nofed for being very re sponsive to the touch. PARMELE FAMILY RETURNED HOME FROM ABROAD LAST NIGHT From Wednesday'! Ially. Last night Charles C. Parmele wife and daughter, Miss llallie and son. Pollock, arrived home on the midnight Missouri Pacific, af ter a sojourn of several mouths in Japan, where Mr. Parmele and wife and Miss llallie spent tin severe winter mouths, and where they were joined by Pollock, who has been on a tour of the world, having- left. New York early last fall, and has completed a j r(ii i I of the globe. The trip was one thoroughly enjoyed by the party and they were delighted with the beauties of the Japanese islands. t'hey arrived at San Francisco last Friday and at once started homeward, arriving in Omaha last, evening, and coming on to their home in this city. The trip made by Pollock is one that will be long remembered, and few per sons have the pleasure of visiting the many countries in the. world that he has. Residence for Sale. Two-story brick on Main and 8th streets, contains 8 rooms, not including bath room and closets. Beautifully located and modern fixtures. Two and a half lots, with trees, barn and out houses. For further particulars address Silas Long, G48 N. 2Cth St., Lincoln, Neb. 4-8-1 mo-d&w impure blood runs you down makes you an easy victim for dis ease.. For pure blood and sound digestion Burdock Blood Bitters. At all drug stores. Price $1.00. New Boy at Barr Home. From Wednesdays Dally. Yesterday morning about li:ou a fine eleven-pound boy made his appearance at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Barr, in the south part of the city, and was just in time to -take dinner with them. The mother and little -one are doing nicely and George is very proud over the event. A VERY INTERESTING SERVICE AT MASONIC HOME LAST SUNDAY A very pleasant and impressive service was held at the Masonic Home in this city on Sunday aft ernoon, and one that was heartily appreciated by the members of the Home. Mr. M. S. Briggs was present and gave a very inspiring address, taking as his subject "The Credentials of the Master." and his remarks, filled as they were with thought fulness and up lifting sentiment that found a re sponsie answer in the hearts of his hearers. Rev. II. O. Mi Clusky gae a most pleasing vocal number during the service thai was most thoroughly enjoyed, while Philip Rhin rendered a very pleasing cornet solo, " I he Ninety and Nine." in a very able man ner. The different, churches of the city have established the custom of holding these services at the Home and they are found to be ery comforting l the aged persons residing there, who are shut out by their feeble condition from the enjoyment of attending the services. MISS OPAL COLE CELEBRATES HER FOURTEENTH BIRTHDAY Last Tuesday afternoon titer was a scene of much merriment when a crowd of boys and girls gathered at the S. O. Cole home to help celebrate Miss opal's four teenth birthday. The afternoon was snent in playing various games and music by Helen Liv ingston. A candy heart chast caused much amusement, the lucky one being Earl Livingston who reieiNcd from each one a candy heart. After each one lia read their candy hearts they found their partner by matching pictures. The young folks then went to the dining room, where luncheon of ice cream, cake am lemonade was served. After lunch the children departed for their homes. Miss Opal received many nice presents which she can kee; to remind her of the joyful or casion. Those present wen Helen Livingston, Nellie Wiles Opal Cole. Delores Wiles La Nor Snyder, Esther Fight, Lorettn Propst, Mattie Oapen. Oscar (Sap- en, Earl Livingston. Virgil Perry Russell Perry, Jacob Adams. PAST CHIEFS OF THE DEGREE OF HONOR ENTER TAINED BY MRS. RAMGE From Tuesday's Paily. The Past Chiefs of the Degree of Honor were cnterlainerp- in a most pleasant manner a few days ago at the home of Mrs. Fred T Ramge, and the event will be one long remembered for its pleas ant features bv the fifteen mem bers of the society present. Tin handsome Ramge home was dec orated in a very tasteful manner and the dining room especially was very charming in the decora tions of American beauty and climbing roses, interspersed with green foliage. At a suitable hour a very delicious three-course luncheon was esrved by the hos tess, assisted by Mrs. Herman Spies, Misses Marie Spies, Essie Buttery and Edith Ramge. The event was a most pleasant one and all present feel deeply indebt ed to the hostess for her splendid hospitality. j New Pool Hall Opened. From Wednesday's Dally. The new pool hall in the Hotel Riley block, owned by W. E. Rouse of Clarinda, Iowa, was opened last evening and quite a number of the billiard ami pool players of the city were present, to take part in the opening. The place is in charge of Ray Burrows as man ager. The tables and equipment tOORDPNJ Men's Silk Hats, 50c, 75c Children's Hats, 35c, 50c ALBERT SCHAFER IS TAKEN TO CHICAGO FOR TREATMENT From Wednesday's rally. This morning Sam Pillman and wife and Albert Schafer and wife and Mrs. Heiinings motored to this city from Murray, bringing the little 7-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Schafer, Albert, .jr., here, where he was taken on .'. " to Chicago to take treatment at the Pastuer hospital in that city for a bite he receixed Sunday from a do supposed l be suf fering from the rabies. Mrs. llen n i tiers accompanied the little lad to Chicago. The boy was bitten in the left arm Sunday at his home, near Cedar Creek, bv a dg belonging to :i neighbor named Wagner, and a- there was fear of the animal possibly being infected with th" rabies it was killed and the head eut to Lincoln for examination. A message was received yesterday afternoon from Lincoln advising that no chances be taken with tin ca-e and preparations were made at one' to send the littel lad to Chicago, where I he case can be handled by experts. The malady seems to have spread through the entire country and there is hardly a community thai has not sulTer ed from the ravages of the dogs infected with the rabies, despite all that has been done to prevent the- spread of the disease. Bryan-Mayabb. Sundav afternoon, at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Bry an, at the corner of Seventeenth street and Central avenue, their daughter. Miss Violet It. Bryan, was united in marriage to Saymer Mayahb, by Rev. A. E. Rapp of the Baptist church. The ceremony was per formed in the presence of the members of the respective fam ilies and a few intimate friends. After the ceremony the young people left for their future home on a farm near Plat tsinoul h. where they will start life aright. The trroom is a prosperous young farmer and held in high esteem by all. The bride is a pleasing and attractive young lady, who was born and grew to young womanhood in this city and has been an operalor in the olliee of the Lincoln Telephone and Tele graph company of this city and has a host of friends. The News joins with all in wishing the happy coude all of the happiness possible in their new life. Nebraska-Cilv News. Tht .Innrnal ads pay. f r j E. G. BOWEY We are Showing Children's Gingham Dresses 39c up to $1.50 New Waists, in wash silks, voiles and French lawn prices, $1.50, 2, 2.25, 2.50, 3, $3.50 Hear in mind our Summer Muslin Underwear in children's, misses and ladies. u i Here are Without Panamas. Sennit Braids, Pineapple Yachts, Bangkoks Milans, Bamboo all latest and coolest things in Straws Work Hats, 10c to 50c Dress Hats, 50c to $9.00 G. L WSSGOTT'S SOFJS EVERYBODY'S STORE. A FEW CASES ARE DISPOSED OF IN THE DISTRICT COORT The district court was conven ed in session yesterday by Judge Begley to dispose of the cass on the doctet lor the June term. Yesterday was devoted to the call ing of the docket and the asiiining of the different cases, and this morning the case of Emma Kauf man vs. T. E. Parmele. a suit growing out of the estate of the late Win. Yolk, was called for trial in the court. D. . buyer ap pears for the plaintiff in the cae while Rawls & Robertson are the attorneys for the defendant. The case of the Plat tsinoul h Water Co. vs. the City of Platlsmoulh will be the next ease to be called following the close of the Kauf man case. STATEMENT OF THE OWNER SHIP, MANAGEMENT, CIR CULATION. ETC., of The IMattsmouth Journal, published Daily and Semi-Weekly at IMattsmouth, Neb., required by the Act of August 2 5, li'll'. Editor, M. A. Bates, IMatts mouth, Neb. Managing Editor, R. A. Bates, Plattsmouth, Neb. Business Manager, It. A. Bates, Plattsmouth, Neb. Publisher, R. A. Bates, IMatts mouth, Neb. Average number of copies of each issue of this publication sold or distributed, through the mails or otherwise, to paid sub scribers during the six months preceding the date of this state ment: Daily . ,.: 810 Semi-Weekly 1,000 R. A. BATES, Owner. Sworn to and subscribed lie fore me this 13th day of June, 1U1 i. (Seal) TIIOM. WALLING, Notary Public. (My commission expires Feb ruary 13, 1919.) When baby suffers with croup, apply and give Dr. Thomas' Eclec tic Oil at once. Safe for children. A little frnes a long way. 25c and 00c. At all drug stores. Itching, bleeding, protruding or blind piles have yielded to Doan's Ointment. O0c at all stores. For regular action of the bowels; easy, natural movement, relief of constipation, try Doan's Regulets. 25c at all stores. Some new things in SUMMER DRESSES just received from a New York Manufacturer of this class of goods. We have them in Crepe, Lawn and Gingham all good values, at $1.25, $1.50, $2.00, $3.00 and $3.50 "We are showing an excellent value in Silk Lisle Hosiery, colors white, black, pink, blue, old rose, navy and green for 25 cents the pair Fancy colored Silk Parasol?. Just received a new line of human . hair switches Hats a Headache.... MRS. J. E. JONES PASSES AWAY AFTER From Wednesday's iJaily. This morning at h o'clock at her home in this cily Mrs. J. F. Jones paeI away, alier an ill ness covering a period of .-even months, having been a sulTeit-r from a complication of di-ea-e-. Mrs. Jones was taken f the hos pital ju Omaha seera moulds ago for treatment . but it wa-. without aail, as her condition gradually grew worse, and wlnie suffering from tuberculosis of the joints other complications set ju that made her death only a ques tion of time. Her father, p.obert Stanaford. of llaeock, has be n her,, for the pa-f (wo weeks at her bedside, and was present wh -n she passed away. She leases a husband and two children to mourn her death, as well a- the father. The death of Mrs. Jones will be greally regretted through out the city, where she ha- ma.de many friends by her kindly ways and p!ea-anl manner in meeting all whom she knew. To I he be reaved husband, father- and chil dren the deepest sympathy of the entire community goes out in this, their hour of grief. Tho First Thought. In case of an accident or a sud den sickness much depends upon the first thought. If should al ways be Triner's American Flixir of Bitter Wine, because this preparation stimulate- all organs to their natural actixily and gixes xvarmfh and comfort to the body. II. also relieve- constipation, which is common in such cases, and aids digestion. In indisposi tion and poor digestion Triner's American. Elixir of Bitter Wine is a valuable remedy', as also in constipation. Ladies, pale and sickly, should try this medicine, if often helps them quicker than any other. In intestinal troubles connected xvith pain this remedy should be recommended. At drug stores. Jos. Triner, Manu facturer, 1 t:t.;(. So. Ashland Axe.. Chicago. III. Those who need a medicine for rubbing pain ful parts f I he body should try Triner's Liniment. It is strong and penetrating. CASTOR I A For Infants and Children. The Kind You Have Always Bought Boars the SissAture of 1 SOW) Try the Journal lor calling Tyowriter ribbons at the Jour of the new hall are strictly up to cards. nal office. . I date. I ac