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PAGE 6. PLATTSMOUTH EVENIXG JOUHKAC THURSDAY. OCTOBER 7, 1915- Murray Department Prepared in the Interest of the People of Murray and Surrounding Vicinity Especially for the Journal Readers If any of the readers of the Journal know of anr social evf-nt or item of Interest in tiiis vicinity, and will mall same to this office, it will ap pear under this heading. We wain all newsiteois Editok SAFEGUARD itiPnnnnn ruin in "YOUR i 1 I ! f$m business We conduct banking in al! its forms and hope to have your patronage. Four per cent interest on time deposits. Our deposits are protected by the State Guaranty Law. MURRAY STATE BANK W. R. YOUNG, AUCTIONEER Auction Sales a Specialty. Five Years Experience. !f you have anything to sell at auction, write us for elates. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED. Phone Piatts. 2412. W. R. YOUNG, Maynard, Neb. Mrs. Chas. Carroll was in Omaha "Wednesday of this week. Murray was sure well represented at the big parade in Omaha Wednes day evenir.fr. Miss Carrie Darger and Miss Isji belle Shrader were in Plattsmouth jr?;;iday evening. The Ladies' Aid of the Christian church met in its parlor Wednesday. The society is quilting for Mrs. V. A. Kennedy. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Davis and daughter, Mrs. William Smith, and Miss Tremain. bought tickets for Omaha Saturday. Miss Thorpe went to Lincoln Satur day morning, returning by the way of Murdock, where she spent part of Sunday with Mr. and Mis. Mills, who brought her by auto to Murray Sun day afternoon. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Reeves, on Thursday, September 30th, a baby girl. Charley is happy, the little lady is as pretty as a picture, and the mother is doing nicely; Charley has cause to be happy. Mr. and Mrs. S. O. Pitman are spending the week, in Omaha. A. L. er was a Plattsmouth vis itor Monday evening. Mr. ard Mrs. N:c Plait-rro'it!i visitor this week. Vied rich v. ere Wednesday of Mr. and Mrs. Alva Long and Mrs. Kennedy attended the funeral of Mrs. McCulioch Wednesday . .Mr. and Mrs. L I. Ili.'.tt went to I "I :. 1 1 - mouth Wedrcsdiy afternoon to ai'cr.d the funeral of Mrs. Louis Dose. Miss Hazel Meiriman went to Oma ha Tuesday of this week, where she will make a few days visit, returning to Murray the latter part of the week, arid will return home with Mrs. Pur ton for a few days visit in Clay Cen ter, before returning to her home. There was a large crowd of Mur ray people that attended the Sunday meetings in Omaha last Saturday eve ning, but not the Pf strong as plan ned. Word was received that they could not rely on the reservations for for this number, and many remained at home. zy mnmB is the time to look up that last year's Union Suit. You are sure to need another. We can supply all weights in Men's, Boy's, Mioses' and Wonen's, and in the most staple makes. Don't Put It Off Buy Now! Men don't freeze your fingers. Drop in and get a pair of 10c Gloves. Eiatt . Tutt, MURRAY NEBRAS Mrs. Smith was an Omaha visitor Saturday. Mrs. A. J. Stokes is dressmaking at Oldham's this week. Duroc hogs for sale. Also 5 head of yearling steers, fat. Oldham's. V. L. Rhoden and wife motored up to riattsmoulh Monday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Minford and son, Will, attended the Ak-Sar-Iien Wednesday. Mics Clara Young returned home Tuesday from a couple of weeks' stay in Iowa. Minford & Creamer shipped a car load of hogs to South Omaha last evering. William Nickels ar.d son, G. E. Nickels, were Plattsmouth visitors Friday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Tutt entertained Dr. and Mrs. Prendel and Mrs. A. J. Stekes at dinner Tuesday. F. E. Valkry returned home from bis business trip out at Grant, Neb., Monday morning of this week. Frank Schlichtemeier shipped a car : mixed stock to the South Omaha market last Friday evening. Mr. ant! Mrs. W. M. Puis went to Plattsmouth Wednesday afternoon to attend the funeral of Mrs. Louis Dose. W. G. Poedeker, Chas. Sans, and John Sans went to Omaha Sunday af ternoon to attend the Sunday meet ings. at Grand Island and Denver. This makes an excellent position for him, in which l.e w;!' no doubt prove suc- CA-j'ul. W. R. Good and wife were passeng ers Saturday evening for Omaha, where they attended the Sunday re vival. Mrs. Ci. S. Ray left Saturday morn ing for Wood River, Neb., where she will make an extended visit with her daughter, Mrs. Glen Thompson. Mrs. Katherine Gapen attended the Sunday meeting and met her daugh ter. Villa, and party of teachers from Avoca. of which Miss Gapen is one. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Schlichtemeier and daughter drove to Omaha last Thursday evening, where they remain ed until Sunday visiting with friends and relatives. Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Roedeker and Mrs. Ted 1'arrows went to Omaha Wednesday of this week to take in the Ak-Sar-Cen. The trip was made in Mr. R:;rrovs auto. Wni. Puis, sr.. and wife are mov ing tlnir household goods into Mur ray this wee!;, and will take up their home iii their tine new residence just completed here. Mrs. Taylor, of Rlainview, arrived in Murray last Saturday evening for a few days visit with her father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. Hendricks, and L,ter, Mrs. Chas. Carroll. Mr. and Mrs. J. II. Rurton were in 1'laUsir.outh la.-.. Saturday evening for a brief visit wi'.o county seat fr:o !.; While tiure Mr. P..'!on tailed a" ;ho Journal tllice and r ncvid for his pa ler for m other year. Frank Moore has been numbered with the sick for the past few days, suffering from an injury he received some time ago in a fall. While his condition has not been considered ser ious, he has been a pretty sick man. Dr. (J. II. Gilmore departed Tuesday of this week for a few days business trip down in Oklahoma, where he has some land interests to look after. He will be gone about a week, and dur ing his absence his practice is being looked after by Dr. Leahy, of Oma ha. We had the pleasure of meetinir Dr. Leahy this week, and can truth fully say that he is a mighty fine young man. James Lough ridge, for so many years the village blacksmith of Mur ray, has accepted a position with the Hudson Thurber Co., of Omaha, as traveling salesman. This company handle all kinds of heavy hardware and blacksmiths supplies of all de scriptions, and "Jimmy" will be right at home in this line. His territory will comprise western Nebraska and eastern Colorado, with headquarters W. G. Boedeker, L. I). Hiatt, T. S. Bairows, Wm. Puis and Alf. Ganse mer went to Plattsmouth Tuesday af ternoon to meet with the county com missioners in regard to the road and crossing conditions in Murray, which have certainly been in very bad shape for some time. Last week a party was hauling a load of oats from one of the elevators, and on one of the main streets of the town he turned his wagon over in driving over a crossing. Such conditions are certain ly serious and need attention. These gentleman secured the promise from the commissioners that they would place a number of new crossings and culverts in Murray just as soon as possible. Live for something; be not idle, Life is passing swiftly away; Have a purpose, true and noble, Live it in thy walk each day. Joe Cook is improving. Mrs. Andy Campbell was listed with the sick last week. Mrs. Andy Campbell has been quite sic!; for the past few days. James Fitch and wife spent Sunday with W. R. Good and family. J. D. Shrader went to Omaha Wed nesday to attend the Ak-Sar-Ren. Mrs. Dora Asch was transacting business in Plattsmouth Friday. Charles Tigner was looking after business in Plattsmouth Friday. Mrs. Mira McDonald was calling on the Plattsmouth merchants Friday. J. D. Shrader attended the Billy Sundav meetings in Omaha last Fri day. Dans Christiansen has been placing a new foundation under his bain this wt ew. Miss Etta Nickels was looking after business in Plattsmouth Friday after noon. Mrs. Gus Minniear has been num bered with the sick for the past few days. Mrs. Grace Rhoden was in Murray last Friday visiting with friends and relatives. Mrs. II. C. Creamer and daughter. Henrietta, were shopping in Platts mouth Friday. C. M. Good, the new Murray black smith, is a new subscriber to the Journal this week. Mrs. A. N. Root has been in Mur ray for the past week visiting at the home of her uncle II. A. Root. Mrs. W. R. Good and Mrs. James Fitch and daughter, Amabel, were Ak-Sar-lien visitors Wednesday. D. R. Crawford hands us the cash this week for the renewal of his father's paper at Laurel, Nebraska. D. R. Crawford and family are moving to Murray this week, where they w'.l'i make their home for the inter. Miss Isabelle Shrader went to Om aha last Friday and remained untii Sunday visiting with friends and lei :ti t-s. Mrs. F. J. Wilson of Oklahoma ar rived Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Wil son will take charge of the Nicholas K'.aurens farm. Alex. Rhoden is making prepara tions for the erection of a fine new bungalow on his farm west of Mur ray, in the near future. .Mrs. E. A. Rurton, of Clay Center, Nebraska, is in Murray this week vis iting at the home of her brother, A. L. Raker and family. Miss Margaret Moore went up to Ralston Thursday evening, where she will visit a few weeks with her sister, Mrs. Walter Hessenflow. John Hobschiedt, sr., and wife left Saturday morning for Marquet, Neb., where they will spend a few weeks with Peter Spader and family. Frank Moore shipped a car load of apples to Long Pine, Nebraska, the week. Owing to Mr. Moore's illness, Lloyd Gapen went out with them. Sunday Murray certainly enjoyed "woman's rights" for once in its his tory. Practically the entire male population went to Omaha to attend the Billy Sunday men's meeting. Pupils of the Murray school worked from 3:30 Tuesday afternoon prepar ing beds for receiving the large num ber of choice flower bulbs promised by Mrs. Minford. James Holmes, who Is still in the hospital at Omaha, recovering from an operation performed some time ago, is getting along very nicely at this time, and every chance in his favor for permanent recovery. The primary room and teacher, to gether with some from the grammar room, sent a floral tribute in sympathy for friends of Mrs. Joseph McCulloch. Little Marie is a pupil in Miss San's room. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Warren Wiley cn Friday, October first, a fine baby girl. This alone accounts for the broad smile that has been playing over Warren's face for the past week. The little lady-is the finest in the land and if you do not think so just ask Warren. A little bird told me that the Com mercial club should get busy, lay a cement walk to the school building, or get that piece of road leading past the Puis property graded high. In its present condition that road will re quire oft repeated shoveling when snow flies. Make the grade while the sun shines. Library Notes. The library association held its reg ular meeting Tuesday evening, and it j being the election of officers, more in 1 terest was manifested than ever be ! for. Mrs. G. M. Minford was elect ed president: Mrs. H. C. Long, vice president; Pauline Oldham, secretary,! and O. A. Davis, treasurer. On account of the school children,! Mrs. Royal, the librarian, will open the library Wednesdays from 4 to ' in the afternoons. j A ruling was made that a reader by j the month was a member just the J same as a yearly member, and would be expected to help maintain the j library expenses. The dinner and supper Friday was ! well attended and added quite a large ! amount to the treasury. j New books will be ordered in a few 1 weeks. j The Library association is looking forward to a prosper ous year under I the management of Mrs. Minford and ; Mrs. Long, and feel very grateful to! L. K. Kr.iss for his splendid work dur ing the past year. A Halloween dinner and supper is pal nned for October j Mrs. Mary Davis and son, Searl, of Lincoln, were in attendance at the library dinner. Do you know this is the season to figure with us on John Qac-ra Corn Elevators and Manure Spreaders We handle the famous John Deere Low Down Manure Spreader the best on the market. Round Oak Heaters, Monarch Base Burners THE BEST IN THE WORLD! Vv'e are also prnpart-'l to figure v.ilh you on Vacuum Furnaces Murray Implement and Hardware Company. Murray, Nebraska Celebrates Eighty-third Ilirthday. The country home of Mrs. Harrison Smith was the scene of a pleasant social gathering Monday, October 4'.h, the event being in honor of Mrs. Smith's eighty-third birthday. The; neighbors anil friends planned the af- j fair and at the noon hour a bounteous! dinner was served. During the after- j noon the guests were treated to some ! splendid piano selections by Mrs.' Hendricks. Old-folk songs and hymns! were sung and a general good time ; was had by all present, especially , '"Grandma." who deeply appreciate.! I the esteem and loving remembrance; of these friends on this occasion. AH j departed wishing her many happy re- I turns of the day and many more happy birthdays. Those present were: Mesdames W. T. Hutch son. Will Oliv- ! er, jr., John Hendricks, William Wiley, j George Parks, Ivan White, Mask j White, Charles Creamer, Charles I Wolfe, George Smith. Arthur Sul- j livan, S. I). Fitchhorn, Joseph Sans,! C. Gochenour, S. Goehenour. William : Gilmour, W. A. Taylor and the hos-; tess, Mrs. Smith. ; Pay for Tickets. j All those that owe for tickets to the j Lecture Course this winter are re- quested to call at the Murray State; Rank "and pay for them just as soon j as possible, as the money is needed in earr ing on the coarse at tin's time. A males few For Sale extra good March Duroc O'.dhams. Mrs. .-Mix spent Monday in Omaha. Miss Hannah Hanson left for Ne braska City Thursday. Miss Addie J. Stokes has been sew ing at the Davis heme this week. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Kelsay of Farra gut, Iowa, autoed from that place to spend Saturday and Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Long. are still endeavoring to carry everything that you need today or will i-ecd tomorrow in the line of Dry Goods and Groceries. We wai.t you Lu-iness .and realizing that by keeping the lines of goods that you will need today or in the future, is one chance in our favor of se curing your business. We are buying goods to suit ou, not ourselves, and if you will only let us know what vou want we will be in a better position to plea we not have the article in .-to.-k. you, .uld we Let us know your wai ts and able to prove to you that we Me in Murray for you. When those want to talk to vou. believe that we will be a money saving station wants are in our line e E23 Pols & Gansemer, Murray, Nebraska. NOTICE TO CREDITORS Installs Oxygen Welding Riant. Having disposed of my blacksmith shop in Murray. I am very desirous of closing up ; 11 my accounts, and in order to do so must call upon all those kro vie.g themselves indebted to me to call a; d settle same at once. Your e.rrly attention to this matter will be greatly appreciated by me. James Lough ridge. Friday morning is "story morning" in the grammar room. Last Firday the primary room joined and Friday's story, "Pussy Whitefoots' Vacation," was told by Frank Marsh, and he re ceived hearty applause. Remember the dance at Puis &. Ganscmcr's hall on Saturday even ing, October 9lh. All arc invited. A want ad in the Journal will bring results. L. If. Puis has just installed at his new garage an Oxygen welding plant that will prove of great value to the automobile owners and farmers in car ing for their repairs in this line, and means a great saving to them, as the new plant will be ab!e to take care of all kinds cf welding, no matter of what nature, and he has secured the set vices of an expert irr this line of work, who will look after the needs of the people of Murray and vicinity. Keep your old gtars and have them repaired at the Puis garage and save money by this means, and the best of work and satisfaction is assurred. All kinds of farm machinery will also be looked after by the firm and it will re sult in the saving of many dollars to those who take their repairing to the Puis garage and repair shop. The ALAMO Farm Light Plant! No matter where you live or to what ordinary use you desire to put electricity, the most efficient, economical and satisfactory equipment is the ALAMO ELEC TPir FARM I !HHT PLANT. It is built for linhtinsr farm buildings, suburban residences, churches or lodge halls or furnishing power where all work is needed The Alamo Electric Light Plant brings to the farmer the same conven ience of electricity en ' joyed in the city. It makes the home life more pleas ant and the farm chores easier. The Alamo is the prod uct of eight years of suc cessful isolated light plant manufacture. Have you Tho Alamo Electric rmrm Light Plant '-jm" r fornix r i ir iL.i promised yourseir inai you would do away with antiquated lighting meth ods at the earliest oppor tunity? Then your prob lem is solved. The Alamo Electric Farm Light Plant is your longed-for oppor tunity. Let us talk to you to dav, and call at our garage in Murray, and let us de- " i 1 4 scribe in detail the construction ot the Aiamo ieciric " many advantages showing the plant now installed in our builaing showing the plant, displaying the fixtures and accessories with which you may equip your plant and beautify your home. COME IN AND LET US TALK TO YOU TODAY. isa i POLS, FARM LIGHT PLANTS. "TP MURRAY GARAGE. 1
