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PACE fi. PLATTSuMOUTH SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL. MONDAY. DECEMBER 14, 1914. 9? . EAGLE. Beacon. liorn T Mr. and Mrs. F red Wenz--L. Wed:-.eday. December ?th, an t-i-jt.t and ore-half-pound girl. Kuegei-e S-tz of Plattsmouth visit--d a t-viip'e of days the latter part of !a.-t week at the A. H. Yanlanclingham home. Mr. ai;d Mr.-. Gilbert Pettit. who row ieile at Lincoln, are the proud jaients of a tin? baby boy which ar rived at their home one day lat v. e-k. t'evil Pef.it. who has been acting as i!U?:it for th Missouri Pacific at Manley. Xel.. came home Wednesday eenir.c for a tv.o flays visit with Lome folks. li. L. Mvunson. agent for the Mis-.-.uii Pacific at Wyoming, Neb., came up she latter part of last week for on evter.ded visit with relatives here. Mr. S'Air.M'ii is taking a couple weeks a. atio:.. We are s'ad to report that Mrs. A. II. Var.-andingham. who fell a few weeks aco a:ul fractured her ankle, is slowly recovering, although it will be ome time before she will be able to lo out and around. Mrs. George Trunkenbolz was taken to Ft. Elizabeth's hospital at Lincoln las: Thursday afternoon and operated : for appendicitis Friday morning. At the time of going to press she was leported to be getting along nicely. Tlie village board met in regular session Monday nijrht. The pool hall-, it was voted, should close from :hs time on at 10 o'clock p. m., and ail minors under the age of IS are prohibited in their places of business. Mrs. Dave Harsh, who recently un derwent an operation for appendicitis :;t the St. Elisabeth hospital at Lin coir., returned home Thursday afrer i oon of this week. She will remain in Kajrle at the home of relatives a fer.' days before going out to the favm. ELM WOOD. Iader-Ecbo. John Smith, who was operated on Tuesday of last week for appendicitis :t Sr. Elizabeth's hospital in Lincoln, i- improving rapidly. Pearl Woo :1a rd. who recently under went an operation at Lincoln for appendicitis, was able to come home !al Saturday anil is gaining strength very rapidly. Mrs. Ellen Smith returned home from Lincoln Tuesday, where she had 5-ee i at the beside of her son. John Smith, who underwent an operation for appendicitis. Mrs. ('. t'ojbett went to Lincoln on Monday arid underwent an operation at one of the hospitals. She has re covered from the operation nicely and at last repoit was improving rapidly J..r.n C. Wuiiderlich and M. G. Kime of Nehawka were in Elmwood last Friday and while here were calling upon their f'iends. They were on their way to Lincoln and were accom panied to that place ry L. F. Lang horst. One day this week someone entered J. H. Rogge's cellar and carried away his winter's supply of potatoes. His fine Mearchum pipe was also taken from the lumber office. It looks as thought he had been singled out this week. John Morford was a passenger for Omaha Thursday morning, being ac companied by his mother. They went to be at the bedside of Mr. Morford's i-ister, whom he said would undergo a very critical surgical operation at one of the large hospitals there. On Monday a deal was put through whereby Ed (Justin disposed of his fine bunch of thirty-live head of steers to Jese and Watson Jones. This was a fine bunch and will make some "Junkers' for the fat cattle market a little later on. The Jones boys will feed them this winter for the market. Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Ferguson left last Tuesday for Seadrift, Texas, and will spend the winter there. They have a tract of land there with a nice little house upon it and only a few blocks from the shore. They will live on this place while there. They will spend the winter there enjoying the mild climate and will return to Elm wood in the spring. NEHAWKA. News. wwr vi-r.v v"VW"vv v Frank Boedeker, who has been un der the weither somewhat of late, is hack at work again. We understand Mr. and Mrs. R. H. TownsTey of Hall City, Florida, are the parents of a big baby boy, horn recently. Hans Stoll, who is taking treatment for rheumatism at Excelsior Springs, Missouri, is reported to be getting along nicely. Uncle John Garber never forgets when his newspaper expires and has our thanks for his renewal. His health is a great deal better than it was in the summer. Mrs. J. E. Banning and the two children left Thursday morning for their home in Washington. Mr. and Mrs. Humphrey accompanied them as far as Lincoln. E. A.Kirkpatrick left Monday for Hot Springs, South Dakota, where he will take treatment for rheumatism, from which he has been a sufferer for ome time. I. T. Royer of the Avoca neighbor hood was a caller at thin office yes terday, lie informs us that his son, John, has moed back from Missouri and will occupy the Dodson place, at present occupied by Mr. Arnold. Mrs. E. A. Kirkpatrick attended the state suffrage meeting in Omaha last week as a delegate, and extended a cordial invitation to the ladies to meet in Nehawka next year. The offer has not been accepted as yet. Harry Higgins has ordered one of the largest size Krupp guns with a twenty-year solemn binding guaran tee, from one of the popular mail or der houses, and when it comes wil mount and train it in the general di rection of the blithering idiots who have been shooting promiscuously around his place in an effort to scare rabbits to death. He says the family was under lire all day Sunday. WEEPING WATER. Republican. L. C. Murray is dangerously sick at his home in Sweedtown. His nine sons have all been here this week to I see him. Paul Mai-shall of Elmwood was a visitor in town today. He said the work on the electric plant for their town was progressing. Mrs. L. L. Caygill and little daugh ter were visiting her mother, Mrs. Waltz, who is at the Shoemaker hos pital in Lincoln. Saturday. Wallace Philpot, George Dennis and Les Gregory returned Friday from a few days" visit and a hunt at the Phil pot ranch in the sand hill country. George Towle returned today from Furnas county, where he had been looking after his land interests. He reports more sr.ow out there than here. Wednesday was a sorry day for the rabbits, it being the first tracking I snow of the season. The hunters were ail out and succeeded in bag ging a larire number of the bunnv tribe. Mrs. O. V. Boone returned Satur day afternoon from Lincoln, where she had been with Mrs. T. R. Boone, who underwent a surgical operation one day last week, and is getting through th ot-deal nicely. Dr. W. H. Tuck attended the meet ing of the Nebraska Veterinary asso elation held at the Lindell hotel in Lincoln on the Sth and Oth. He re ports an enthusiastic meeting. He alto said he had a visit with Dr. Jen sen of Kansas City, whom he met at the meeting. Constable R. D. McNurlin had a busy day of it Monday. His first duty- was that of levying under an execu tion for M. J. Wickersham on the plumbing stock of P. F. Rosselle. II fs next official duty was suing A. Y Caddell and attaching his automobile for W. S. Bateman to satisfy a claim for amounts due him. H- LOUISVILLE. Courier. John Ossenkop is slightly under the weather suffering from a severe cold, which he says has hung on for over a month. Fred Petersen returned Saturday evening from Pierce, Neb., where he had been for the past two months visiting with his brother, Otis. Mrs. Louis Stander and little daughter, Genevieve, left for their home near Archer, Neb., the first of the week, after a two weeks visit with relatives in this vicinity. We are sorry to report the illness of Mrs. E. A. Stander. and her manv friends hope soon to hear that she is able to be up again, as she was bed fart at last report. John Twiss was at Plattsmouth last Saturday consulting pr. Livingston m regard to his ankle, which he had injured several years ago while at work in the sand stone quarry south of town. It has given him consider able trouble of late. Miss Mary Suibtr. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Philio flutter, is at the St. Joseph's hospital in Omaha, where she underwent an 6peration for ap pendicitis last week. She is getting along nicely and will probably be able to return home some time next week. Miss Lora Garrett, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Garrett, of this place, was married to Edwin Barry of Wahoo, at Omaha, Wednesday, De cember 9. The happy couple will make their home on a fine farm owned by the groom near Wahoo, Neb. The Courier extends congratulations and best wishes. Fred Wegner is attending to busi ness matters at his ranch near Dun ning, Neb. He expects to bring two carloads of horses and cattle to the Omaha market next week. He will be accompanied home by his son, Fred jr., and wife, who will remain unti after Christmas for a visit. R. D. Bishop, timekeeper at Mur phy's quarry, will leave Monday for New Orleans, where he expects to spend the winter. Mr. Bishop is look jng forward to a pleasant winter, as he has spent several in New Orleans end has many friends and acquaint ances in that quaint southern city. He will return when the quarry opens up in the spring. UNION. Ledger. V v Wade Windham ol Lincoln was here last Friday looking after his in surance business. D. Ray Frans was in Omaha on Monday, attending to business for the mercantile firm. John McNurlin of Platsmouth was here last Friday, visiting his brother, Otis McNurlin. T. M. Patterson and wife were here from Platsmouth to make a Sunday visit with their son, J. M. Patterson and wife. Gene Barton and wife and Roy Herpst and wife, of Falls City, were here Saturday and Sunday to visit G P. Barton and family. Richard Smith took a carload of his fat cattle to the Kansas City market the first of the week, arriving home Wednesday morning. Duke Frans of Auburn came up last Friday and spent a few days with his relatives and friends in this town, and vicinity, returning home on Tuesday, Sant M. Clifford, who spent severa days here and at Cedar Rapids, Neb departed on Sunday for his 'home at West Plains, Mo. While at Cedar Rapids he became owner of a farm near that town, getting it in exchange for his Misosuri land, and in the near future he and his family will complete their preparations for returning to Nebraska. Henry Albers, the young gentleman who was assistant cashier of. the Farmers' Bank until it sold out to the Bank of Union last week, will leave today for Pierce, Neb., where he will visit his parents until after the holi days, theu he will accept one of the several propositions that are open to him. Mr. Albers has made many friends here, all of whom wish him well and cheerfully recommend him as a young man of excellent char acter and ability. To Give Awav Turkey. From Monday's Daily. At the dance next Saturday evening at Coates hall by the Cosmopolitan ?b;b a fine turkey will be given away. vv'ith each 50-cent admission will be given a number that entitles the pur cl i'ser to a chance on the fowl, and Jie number drawn will receive the I'.irkey, which will come in handy for Christmas time. All persons holding the rckets should be in the hall at 10:20, when the drawing will be had, as :n case or the holder of the num ber first drawn not being there it will be ntcessary to continue the drawing until someone secures the turkey. Make Your Wants Knwon Advertisements under this heading five cents ppx line each Insertion. Six words will be counted as a line and no advertisement taken for less than ten cents. STRAY boar taken up at my place, xiiacK. wiin wniie spots. Jouis Friedrich. 12-7-tfw We are in the market to buy your cream every day in the year. Highest prices at all times. Zuckweiler & Luth. 12-7-2wks-w TAKEN UP Black Holstein heifer. Owner, may have same by calling at my place and paying for this ad vertisement. Wm. Wehrbein. 10-7-tfw FOR SALE A few more of those light Brahmas. Inquire of Mrs. Wm. Gilmour, R. F. D. No. 1, Plattsmouth, Neb. 12-10-3tw FOR SALE I have 20 or 30 pure bred S. C. Rhode Island Red Cock erels for sale. Prices from $1.00 up. W. B. Porter, Myiiard, Neb. ' ll-16-d&w 0J U W U blNl U IK Art Needlework! Display of Handkerchiefs! You will find on display a most varied line of Handker chiefs for Men, Women and Children. One, two, three, four or six in fancy Holiday Boxes, at most reasonable prices One in a box, at 5c, 10c, 15c and 25c Two in a box, at ..10c, 15c, 20c, 25c, 30c, 60c Three in a box, t at 15c. 20c. 25c, 30c, 60c Four in a box, at 60c, 75c, $1.00 Six in a box, at SI and S1.50 Most of the Handkerchiefs all linen this year, fine val ues 10c to 25c Men's and Women's Initialed Handkerchiefs at ..15c and 25c ft Corner 6th and Main St., Plattsmouth, Neb. 1 Local News Prom Friday's Dallv. Frank Grauf of near Murray wa here vesterdav for a few hours look incr after some matters of busines with the merchants. Mrs. J. H. Teegarden of Brock, Ne braska. is in the city today lor a short visit at the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs. C. II. Smith. Ben Horning was among those go ing to Omaha this afternoon, whe he was called on some matters of im portance for a few hours. Anyone having left any articles at the Parmele theater can secure same by calling at this office and paying for th:s advertisement. 12-1 1-tf r red Oldenhausen, jr., was among the passengers yesterday afternoon for Omaha, where he was called on some matters of business for a few hours. D. A. Young of the vicinity of Mur ray was in. the city today for a few hours looking after some trading with the merchants and visiting with his friends. County Commissioner Julius Pitz returned this afternoon from Omaha where he has been in attendance at the meeting of the county commis sioners and clerks in that city. J. D. Shrader of Murray came up this morning from his home and de parted on the early Burlington train for Omaha, where he goes to spend the day looking after some matters of business. Mrs. B. F. Crook and daughter, Mrs. R. J. Staller, of Salem, Neb., who is here visiting her mother for a short time, departed this morning for Omaha, where they go to visit for the d.iy with relatives and friends. L. II. Puis, wife and family and Mrs. W. H. Puis motored in this morning from their home west of Murray and were passengers on the early Burlington train for Omaha, vhere they will visit for the day. Henry Kurtz of Lincoln, who has been here visiting at the home of his father. Adam Kurtz, and wife, for the past few days, departed this aft ernoon for his home in the state me tropolis. Jack Patterson and wife of Union were among those making a trip to the metropolis this morning, going on the early Burlington train. They came up last evening from their home and visited here with relatives over night. A- 9 J IW A M e MJtr BM m T Nice, large line to choose from: Pillows, front and back, with G skeins of silk and lesson sheet, all for 2.1c Library Scarfs, with ! skeins of silk and lesson sheet, for 50c Stamped Guest Towels, ea. .2."c Stamped Pillow Cases, per pair, fiOc and 50c Slipper and Laundry Bags, at 25c and 50c Richardson's Grecian Em broidery Floss, Skein 4c Peri-Lusta Embroidery Cot ton and a big line of Mercer ized Crochet Cotton. From Saturday's Daily. Ben Beckman of near Murray was here for a few hours yesterday look ing after some trading with the mer chants and visiting with friends. Ed H. Tritsch and wife were among those going to Omaha this morning, where they will spend the day looking after some matters of business. Mrs. Bert Satchell of Stanton, Neb., who has been here visiting at the C. M. Beverage home for the past few days, departed this morning for her home. Adam Kaffenberger, one of the substantial farmers of near Cedar Creek, came in this morning to look after the week-end shopping with the merchants. Fred Kaffenberger and wife were among those going to Omaha this morning, where they expect to visit for the day with relatives and friends in that city. Henry Born, wife and children de parted this morning on the early Burlington train for Omaha, where they will visit for the day taking in the sights there. Peter Halmes, one of the prosperous farmers from west of the city, was a visitor in the metropolis today for a few hours, returning home this aft ernoon on No. 23. George M. Hild of the vicinity of Mynard came in this morning from his home to spend a few hours in this city with friends and to look after the week-end shopping. Ira Bates came in this morning from his home south of this city anc was a passenger on tne eariy rur lineton train for Omaha, where he will visit for the day. Mrs. Tabitha Thacker was among those going to Omaha this morning to spend a few hours looking after some matters of business and in viewing the Christmas sights. Mrs. Mark White came in this morning irom her home soutn ot tnis city and was among the numerous passengers on No. 15 for Omaha, where she will spend the day. Rev. J. M. Eades of the Liberty church, south of this city, was among the passengers this morning for Omaha, where he will visit with his daughter and family for the day. George A. Kaffenberger, wife and ittle daughters were among the pas sengers this morning ior umana, where they will visit for the day ooking after some matters of busi ness. James Newasek and little daughter were among the passengers this aft ernoon for Omaha, where they go to Hi U Ik I r . 1 E. A. WU U W liaa D O Ribbons! for Christmas Packages E23 ' Holly and Merry Xmas Ribbons, in 5-yard bolts, per bolt All the new fancy Ribbons, such as Black and White Stripe, Roman Stripes and flowered Ribbons, at, per yard 25c, 35c and Moire or "Watered Ribbon, in the wide width, per yard 35c and Gift Hosiery! mmm m irwn.l n f aw hnnrs lnnkino' jiftpr thp I treatment ol the eyes of the little girl. Rev. McLaughlin, president of York college, York, Nebraska, came in last evening from his home to attend to some matters in regard to the evan gelistic meetings that are being held south of this city. L. II. Vallery and wife of Los An geles. California, came in yesterday to enjoy a short visit here at the home of Mr. Vallery's mother, Mrs. Jacob Vallery and family. This is the hrs'. visit ot ir. Nailery m two years and one that is greatly enjoyed. Subscribe for the Journal. How's This? i Wo iT-r Oi.p Hii:k!:t! Pi.!lur Hi"', nr.! for in rast- of Catarrh that cannot be rureil by Ilrtli? 5'aturrh Cure. I J. CHENEY & CO.. TVle.lo. O. We, the j:inl(rsi;rri'?!. hjve t'ioii I" -rhoiiry lr till' lat 0 Jrais. K.nl liiee l.iii lii-rfectly li'ii;r:.Mi In all Iuimiios tinrisji-'tiuf (irt,l fii-nncl illy ulilc to carry ut a :y iMii.riiti-u ni!ilt' by bis r!i-m. NAT HANK OF I'OMMI-TirK. Ti i-'iu, jhio. Hall's Cn:irr'i Cr.v U t:il;irt inf .tiiii 'Jr. art! dlrcotly li.in the t! .1 iiinl lime-Mis si:rf.n-es 'll( syfem. Testimonials et;t fre". I Viet" "f eent":er bottle. S. !ii Inv all l)rurirlst. Take Hall's Knmilr I'llls 'or lioatbui. A Fine Line of i Gifts can be had at this store! A very fine stock ot the latest patterns of Casseroles End Baking China for $2.50 to $7.50 Percolators off all kinds $2.50 to $5.50 & Community Silverware Pocket Knives and razors t Carving Sets g Roller and Ice Skates and a thousand and one other articles. Come in t$ and look and we think you will have no trouble in g selecting a useful and fitting present. g 6. P. EASTWOOD Plattsmouth, : : v JPt-Don't forget to get the coupons for your favorite contest- JK S still a good opportunity for tie, IB li J , h I 'A 10c 40c 40c A practical gift and always ac ceptable to anyone, young or old. Gift Boxes if desired. Exceptional values are offered here in pure thread Silk Hose for Women, at, per pair. . . . ?1 Fibre Silk Hose, at.. 25c, 35c, 50c Gauze Lisle Hose that wear four pairs in a box guaranteed four months, for $1.00; pair 25c Men's Half-Hose, linen heel and toe; colors, grey, tan and black, two pairs for 25c Gauze, Lisle or Silk Half-Hose, all colors; per pair 25c PHONE 56 V i 8 New Son Arrives. From Friday's Daily. Last evening the home of Mr. and Mrs. Mart Stevens on South Tenth street was gladdened by the arrival of ja fine new baby boy, who will in he future make his home there. The youngster was the object of much ad miration from the proud and happy parents, who vow he is the finest lit tle man in the world, and they art busy receiving the congratulations of their friends and neighbors on the new arrival. . How to Bankrupt the Doctors. A prominent New York physician says. "If it were not for tiie thin stockings and thin soled shoes worn by women the doctors would probably be bankrupt." When you contract a cold do not wait for it to develop into pneumonia, but treat it at once. Cham berlain's Cough Remedy is intended especially for coughs and colds, ami has won a wide reputation by its cures of these diseases. It is most effectual and is pleasant and safe to take. For sale by all dealers. Office supplies at the Journal of fice. Useful Xmas H i W : Nebraska W any one. S