y PAGE 6. PLATTSMOUTH SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 14. 1915. Library Notes. Murray Department '. M I 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 any social event ir item of interest in this vil li: it y. iimJ will mail same to this otliee. ii will :i: ix ar under t his lieatllr tr. W e want nil news items Khi ion J HIJ--.lt II T I irjfli tl M MT1 Cr -'Tk. Proper business methods will enable you to finance a home. Four per cent interest on time deposit?. Our deposits are protected by the State Guaranty I.aw. MURRAY STATE BANK CCK2EEBSKXX3QC3 The boy who plays truant from school and the man wlio remains away from religious service are in the same class but the man is at the head of the class. Prayer Meeting, Wednesday evening j Sabbath School ) Preach i ni' Service Sabbat h Service No Sabbath evening service at present u x i t i: i) 7:'M) 10:oo 1 1 :0) p n i: s ji v t i: n i a x c n r n c n ' t!mmmMmitrigMiitj,MjjiM Frank Moore, who lias been quite ; W. V iil for the pa-t two weeks, is reported i improvi.nr. some better aid improving at this J T..! e rot ice e,r the new Hotel Berber. oore, who has been sick, is ign on the W. R. YOUNG, AUCTIONEER Auction Sales a Specialty. Five Years Experience. If you have anything to sell at auction, wrile us for dates. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED. Phone Platts. 2112. VV. R. YOUNG, Maynard, Neb. Geo: "c Ray was in 11 :it tsmouth last j ." .. . . . . A I S.vturday visiting witn county seat friends. J. D. Tiitt. of Plattsmouth, was in I tn.-i-.v Vi.iIr-h' v vis'tiri!' :t the I home of his son, .Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Tutt. (.'has. Tucker ar.d family departed .Monday for a two weeks visit at the home of Mr. Tucker's father down in Oklahoma. James Lough ridge departed Wed nesday evening for Omaha, where he entered upon his i.ew duties as travel ing salesman. Mi n ford X- Creamer shipped a ear of s'oci; to the South Omaha market Tae- day of tr.is week. Mr. M infold was n the marlci with them. Walter, the son Matk Furlong, i e sidirg down at Lock Illuifs. has been jirle sick f.-r the past f.-w il.ijs. suf fc! ircr with a cige of tons:i:t is. Mrs. Levi Putt rhoPz n-ai daughter M:-i Maude eiepaiaed Wednesday eve ring of ll.i.s v.ek for Cedar Raj al.s, Iowa, where they will spend a ioiip!e ;" v?eks visiting a the hoa:e of Mrs. U" si. U r-in-lev.-. Mr. and Mr, if -C Ms s. Jo! in liable has been v. l ) for the past few days, i Horn To Harrv Creamer s.nd wife A! I are tluitiL,' (I! October '.h, a pri ! i' Wib Mrs. luides Carre'!, who has hern numbered with the sick, is hotter at present. Mrs. C. W. Pat tor-on is ho re on a visit with h"- daughters, Mrs. Moore and Mrs. McDonald. Mrs. IM I.utz ami her mother. Mrs. F. Henrich. are visiting at the home or Mr. and Mr,s. Demmi- Iliatt. Homer Shi a 1 r met with quite an accident while cranking his engii'O, uttu:g an utrly irash on his chin. Mis. M. V., Mrs. F. J. a -1 Mrs. J. F. Iliomlel v. iil entertain th. society t il Wednesday, Oeto! The Library association will ive a Halloween dinner and supper Satur-' day, October 23. These meals will be served at Oldham's. The public is tilled to attend. j Library will be open Wednesday's, from 4 to 5 ami Saturday's from 2 to' 5:30 in the afternoon and from 7 to 'J in the evening. j Help the committee to buy the new j hocks by paying your membership fee j of $1.00. Only membership fees are used to buy books. It may Le your j dollar we are waiting on. Fpend Saturday, October 'ln, with j the Library association at Oldham's, j Have' a e.ood dinner and supper, visit! with your 'friends, ji'ei. the Hallowe'en spirit and have a tfood time. j If you have a favorite book you j wi.-h to read, ask the library booh ( committee to 'ret it. They will be lad j to do so. "Uackward, turn backward." Makej a Jack-o-Lantei n and come to the li- j brarv dinner Saturday, October 23, the lines will tend upward, as Hill Hone advocates, you will be hap pier for weeks. Make a l rantremc-nts to meet your fi iends Saturday at the library; make it a social center. Mrs. Lela Mir.ford. President. The I'lace (o Htictor Automohiles. The automobile r.weners of this lo cality are sure b-: uini!T' to learn that the proper place for sick : ia! disabled cars is in L. 11. Puis' hospital in this here tow n of Murray. T':o--. Porter, the "head s: r;rer.n" is a man of no small amn:nt of evpeiience in this line. For three years he was chief instructor in the Nebraska Auto School, of Omaha, and to hold a posi tion of this sort, he must be able to t -. --1. most i pv of the cars that come ladies' Aid1' '" way with tie- desired results. lie ... ,,,u lis an inciL we.der. and tl.eretoe is i 1 1 . ; lUo let ho Porn lo at She home ef Mrs. Dr. P. V. Premie!. Mr. A. I. A-'i departed la.-t Friday for Xew Voi k. w l.ere .- !:' will spend b 'e . fe'. an. I .eeks I ie'ilti !.:!' frie ,d visiting with Site wa ace I'roj.i Fan.:. re!at:vts inp.tnied City. w ave. on Monday eonir v.fek, a l.uuneii'jr nine pound baby boy. IMot'ier arid little ore are eoiicr. ni.-e'.y and Howard is the happiest man in this part it lass lounty. Jik? Mont vcniory, of Sk:c:more, Mis sou: i, was visiting a few dajs tlie ast Corn husking will soon beg-in and it is expected that there will be a heavy yield. Duroc hogs for sale, both sexes. Pedigree blanks with each hog. Old ham's. Miss Ogla Minford was home a few hours Sunday, coming down in Sear! Davis auto. Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Young enter tained a large number of friends and relatives Sunday. Mrs. Wolever of Mondamin, Iowa, sister of Mrs. D. A. Young, is spend ing the week at the Young home. Mrs. Edward Lyman and little son, of Montana, came to spend a few weeks with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Young. Guy Stokes of Union is suffering from a severe attack of typhoid phneumonia. His mother left Friday a week to be with him. M. G. Churchill and Bert Crawford departed Tuesday of this week for a business trip out at Ogalalla, Neb. They have some land interests to look after on the trip. I.. II. Puis is busy this week ir.sta!!-in.- a lew furr.a.-e in his garage in Murray. .Mr. and Mrs. John Ho! scheidt were visitors Wednesday of Plattsmouth this week. James Loughridge was looking after some business matters in l'lattsmouth last Saturday. W. II. Puis and wife went to Oma ha Wednesday of this week, to look after some business matters. Miss Carrie P.arger went o Ashland last Friday, where she will mike a couple of weeks visit at her home. Miss Posa Knirelkemeier was a Mur ray visitor labt Saturday eveninir and Sunday, being a guest of Miss Laura Puis. Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Young, Mrs. Wolever, Mrs. Hattie Royal and Miss Ona Iiwton attended the Hilly Sun day meeting Tuesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Pen Dill are visiting this week at the home of their son Chas. and family out at Hoagland, .enra.ska. ihey expect to be about two weeks. gone Your Off f Off and things comfortable make life worth living. It's distressing to a lady to be com pelled to wear an ill-fitting corset. A J. C. C. corset is made for case, neatness in fit, style and design, and above all is comfortable to the wearer. You need a corset now. Try our J. C. C, $1.00, $1.50, $2.50. Hiatt a Tutt, MURRAY - - NEBRASKA Ask Us for Eagle Cotton Batts. week at t'r.e home of Mr. ar.d Mrs. George Kay. Mr. .Montgomery is well known in this locality, and h is a large number of friends wl.. are alwajs Had to see him. George I-it.pat i iik, who made a trip to Chase county Ia.t week, returned home Tuesday. We underhand that George purchased a loll acre farm in that county, but we did not learn as to whether or not he intends having Cass county at this time. We hope not. Oldham's bought a Pa Apple Gerben Holestine calf from J. T. Cur rent at llildrc-th, Neb. The grandsire of this calf was a brother of the ?'';,- 000 bull that was sold recently in New Yoik state. The calf is a splendid in dividual t'.nd promises a money-maker for the o.vner.s. Rev Edward Root was a preacher in the Paptist church at Weeping Wa ter for a good many years. Mrs. Lucy Root was grandmother to Mrs. William Spr.rer and Mrs. Alva Long of Murray and Mrs. Homer Wilier of Plainview. Mrs. K. A. Purton and Miss Hazel Merriman, who have been visiting in Murray at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Baker, departed last Friday for Clay Center, Ntb., the home of Mrs. Burton, where Miss Merriam will make a brief visit before returning to her home in Iowa. The M. P. claim adjuster wos in Murray last Friday to see Mrs. A. L. Baker in regard to the injuries and shock she received in the wreck some weeks ago. The matter was very amicably settled with Mrs. Baker, the adjuster allowing her S'2."j.i)() W t? shock received in the wreck. Alf. Nir-I.e!:, who has been down tft Kxccls-ir Springs, ?Jo., for the past few months, was expected home this week. He has not been improving with the treatment at the springs as he had expected, and was return ing home, but some new treatment ap peared to him, and he decided to try this for a couple of weeks. He is in about the same condition as when hcA left Plattsmouth. Thos. Hansen, who has been visiting at the home of his son, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hansen, out in Colorado, for the past two weeks, returned home on Wednesday of this week. He was ac companied by Mrs. Arthur Hansen, who will spend a few weeks visiting old friends and relatives. She will be a guest at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Moore, and at the Hansen home. Arthur is expected to arrive in Murray within the next few days with a car load of cabbage. W. G. P edkcr, Ted Harrows, and John and ( has. Satis went to Omaha Howard!!;..-! Snmb'.v to attend the Biilv Sun- of this ! lav s;. r vices. County San. inteiide-it. Mis.s M.ir- uii'idt, v,;.s in .Murr.iv Wednesday ef this week, looki.tg after some busi ness matters in her school work and visit i;:g with the Murray schools. Kvery thing in the Mtrr::y Fchools is moving along nicely at this time, and the term now under way promises to be a very successful o;:e in every particular. to make most any old part (J a car : s good as new. Cars are now romir.'r to the Murray hn-pltal from f.r a vl iu r. and the bows ar.d al.vays i- to ti t ir eves in work. Dr. G. II. Cilmoio returned horn-. !"; :a his Oklahoma trio last Sundav evening. lie reports evcrvtnmg 1.1 iocalitv looking Sine lies season. 1 ih cro'-s are gool, ami most nil tne corn has been gathered and is in the cr.'l There are a great many Cass county people in this part of Oklahoma, and a:l those that the Doctor met are do ii.g fire- this year. The social dance given at the Puis & Ganscmor had! last Saturday even ing was a grand success m every par ticular. There was a large crowd in attendance, ami a most excellent time was (i:joe'i ay all 1 i-e occasion was given by the Murray Dancing Club, and another one will be given in the same hall on Saturday evening, Oc tober 23. Obituary. Lucy Sophia Palmer was born April 10. 1S21, in New Haven, Conn., and passed away September 23, 10 la. She and an only brothe r, who survives her, at the age of '.'I, were left orphans when she was only years olel. Her father was a defendant of the Palmers that come to this country in the Mayflower. She was united in marriage to Ed ward Root May la, LS-12. To this union wese born 10 children, (i boys and 1 gins, l our oi me hoys passeu away in early youth. A daughter, Mrs. Mary Edmunds, died in 1S88 at the age ef 31, and a son in lOOiS at the age of i3. There remains to mourn her loss Mrs. H. C. Jeffers of Shenandoah, Iowa; Mrs. W. W. Carter and Mrs. T. W. Fauirht of Co.'.a 1, Neb., ajid F. A. Root of Gettysburg, S. D. She was raised in a Methodist home and in caily life united with that church. After her marriage to Ed ward Root, who was a Free Will Bap tist minister, she united with the Baptist church and remained a mem ber of that body until death. She was very broad in her religious views and to be a true follower of the lowly Naznrine was her highest ieleal. She ar.d her husband spent .r0 years of their lives together working in the cause of the Master. Short services were held at the home of W. W. Carter Friday after noon at 3 o'clock, Carl E. Knapp of the Christian church officiating. The remains were taken to Weeping Wa ter, Neb., for burial. I'nited Prcsbj terian C hurch Notes. The Women's M i -sionary society met. with Mrs. D. C. Pho k-n last Fri day afternoon for a study of the .-ub-ject. "Young Worn '-a and Junio:s in Missions." There were about thirty ptesent, a good beginning that makes the members hope for splendid work this winter. A bountiful lunch was served by Mrs. Rluden aa d her assist ants. Nt;t many were present at Sabbath school and church service last Sab bath, owing partly to tlie service not being fully announced. Come for Sabbath school at 10 o'elock and stay for church. And also attend the Wednesday evening prayer -i - -it i i . meeting, l ou win oe welcome. No Sabbath evening service is being held at present. Do you know this is the season to figure with us on John Bsoro Corn Elevators and Manure Spreaders We handle the famous John Deere Low Down Mauuie Spreader the best on the market. Round Oak Heaters, Monarch Base Burners THE BEST IN THE WORLD! We are also prepared to figure with you on Vacuum Furnaces Murray Implement and Hardware Murray, Company. Nebraska Card of Thanks. To those who assisted in any way during the sickness anil death of our beloved mother and grandmother, and to those contributing flowers, we here by express our heartfelt thanks and appreciation of the same. Mr. and Mrs. II. C. Jeffers and Family. .Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Root and Family. Mr. arid Mrs. W. W. Carter and I'amiiy. Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Faught and Family. Co.ad Local. Who Has the Best Corn? Social Dance. The Murray Dancing Club will give another one of tho;e very pleasant social dances at the Puis t Gansenur hall iu Murray, on Saturday evening, October 2:1. Tile usual good time' is in store for ;. ou. Music by the Holly ( rchestr.i, .of FlattMuouth. The Murray Hardware and Imple ment Company have decided to offer a prize for the best corn raised in this locality, and for the best ten ears of corn left at their store before Thanks giving tiay they will give a pair of .3.0ii halters. Competent judges will be selected to judge the best corn of the lot and the prize will be awarded aci.-oriling to their deci.-ion on Thanks piv'i.g day. Here is the chance to see who has the best corn in this locality this fall. The contest in open to all acd there is no charges for the entry. Siii.ph biing in the corn. Please Settle. Read the want ads in the Journal. I take this method of notifying all parties knowing themselves indebted i to me. from the time 1 was in the hardwaie business alone, to call aial settle same at once. I need the money at this time, and if not settled soon same will be placed in other hands for collection. George Nickels. vv--.. H rasa fx n YOUR SAFETY RAZOR BLADES Death of Mrs. Hamilton's Father. On October ;ri ifter an illnes.- lastir.g many mor.ths, Wil'iam Baxter 7i' years old, a veteran of the Civil war, died Sunday afternoon at on. o'clock at las home, P'30 Piene street. The funeral was held Tuesday i 2:30 p. m. from the family residence. The deceased is survived by Mrs. Bax ter and the following children: Mrs Ada Frnk, Mrs. Alta Olson an.l Wil li.tm Baxter of Manhattan; Mrs. Cor: Pomeroy, La Platte, Neb.; Mrs. Agnes Price, Stockdale; Mrs. Carrie Hamil ton, Murray, Neb.; Mrs. Martha Gee, Vancouver. B. C; C. Homer Baxter, Guernsey, Wyo., and Mis.s Edna Bax ter, Omaha, Neb. The G. A. R. furnished pall-bearers and conducted services at the Sunset cemetery. Manhattan (Kas.) Democrat. Kicked bv a Horse, A want ad will bring you a buyer. Mr. Sprague, a young man residing with his parents over on the I hns wisser farm, we-st of Murray, was kicked by a horse o:i Monday of this week and was quite seriously injured. The blow struck him on the left leg. breaking both bones below the knee. and crushing the flesh very severely, fhe young man was taken to Omaha, here he was placed in the hospital for treatment, ar.d is getting along very nicely at lhis time considering the seriousness of the injuries. Elmer Rwitzer and family, from near Nehawka, were in Murray on Monday evening of this week, visiting with Murray friends. Per Dozen it !- H tt : s VV VV $$ it ft VV VV VV v- VV wwv Hunt up all your dull safety razor blades and mail them to us, and have them sharpened as good as when new. Send us the names and addresses of your ac quaintances that use a safety razor and we will sharpen your dull blades at our special advertising price of 10c per dozen. They'll be back in a day or two. toTThis special offer is good only until October 18 Remit in coin, P. 0. money order, or bank draft. We cannot accept postage stamps. . Olson Sales Company, Plattsmouth, Nebraska Up Stairs Opposite Perkins House VV' VV VV VV v-::-vvvvvvvvvvv-5-vv vvvvvvvvvvvvv-J-vvv NOTICE TO CREDITORS Having disposed of my blacksmith shop in Murray, I am very desirous of closing up all my accounts, and in order to do so must call upon all those knowing themselves indebted to me to call and settle same at once. Your early attention to this matter will be greatly appreciated by me. James Loughridge. A want ad in tlie Journal will bring results. Puis H -Sansonosr are still endeavoring to carry everything that you need today or will need tomorrow in the line of Dry Goods and Groceries. We want you business 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 you, not ourselves, and if you will only let us know what you want we will be in a letter position to please you, should we not have the article in stock. Let us know your wants and we believe that we will be able to prove to you that we are a money saving station in Murray for you. When those wants are in our line wewant to talk to you. E3 Puis & Gansemer, Murray, Nebraska v j ir