J. ssassaSsssssasss i 1 1 PAGE 6. PLATTSMOUTH SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL. MONDAY, JANUARY 10. 16' L i ev V 1 ft i Ml" i' '1iiBnM7. '- r'm - I Ji i It v . $ HOME SEWING WEEK! 3 C 3 We do not find it necessary to reduce our stock by having clearance sales, but we have a few items on which we are making you a special price. As this is the time when women are planning their spring sewing a few suggestions and reduced prices would not come in amiss. EMBROIDERIES! Edges, Insertions, Narrow Flouncings, ranging in price, from to 1 5c, saie price 10c I 10c Outinz Mannels, per yard 8 1 -3c j Ginghams Our new spring line of RED SEAL Ginghams are just in. All the pretty new patterns, in absolute fast colors, at 12J2C Mayflower Shirtings, plain colors and stripes, at per yard .... 1 0c B. H. C. Apron checks, fast colors, at per yard 8 1 -3c Muslins mm Fine Bleached Muslins, ranging in price from, 8 l-3c to 15c Long Cloths, fine soft finish, prices 2Yl and 15c Nainsooks, best quality and finish, prices 1 5c, 1 8c, 20c, 25c, 30c . . K, S. MASK BALL A VERY SUCCESS FUL AFFAIR Cur spring goods are beginning to arrive Just received some of our New Spring Silks We Delight in Serving You . M. SOENNICHSEN, Call Phones 53 and 54 The Daylight Store -JWH! J The mask ball given Saturday even ing' at the K. S. Hall un West Locust street was one of the most successful that has been held in this city and was quite largely attended, both by the jolly maskers as well as the in terested 'Spectators, and for several hours the merry dance was carried on, where clowns and Topseys, with the more elaborately dressed mingled in a most delightful social time. The Plattsmouth orchestra, under the di rection of Tom Svoboda, furnished the music for the event and added very much to the pleasure cf the evening with their delightful selections. The judges who were selected for the oc casion were ushered to the stage as the strains of the grand march were struck up, and the maskers marched before the committee to await the award of the prizes. Those who won the Joe Crecjic; poorest gentleman's, D. Hut-1 umph." son; poorest laclie, .Miss Clara Ooos; comical, Roy Holly. After the unmasking the floor was jammed to its utmost capacity by the dancers until a late hour and one of the most pleasant events of the season enjoyed and throughout the evening the spirit of jollity and fun were pre-eminent and nothing seemed to mar the delights of the occasion and the members of the society giving the ball saw that every one was treated royally and given the fullest opportunity of enjoying themselves. GERMANY BEGINNING TO WEAR OUT, SAYS FRENCH COMMANDER Paris, Jan. 9. A dispatch to the Matin from Athens says that the Patris prints a statement made- by General Joffre to Mr. Fougeres, direc tor of the French school at Athens, in which General Joffre' said : "We have every reason to be sure of final victory. We are beginning to get proofs which show beyond all doubt that German power is waning. The signs and proofs relate more particu larly to the morale of the German army. 1 he quality and material con dition of the troops permit us to con-i elude that our enemy is now entering! upon a period of exhaustion. Ger many is beginning to wear out. 1 hat i fact is certain, but, of course, it does. not mean that it is already worn out; and we will have a great effort to make, but with the admirable endur-. ance of our army and the persever- prizes were: rirst gentleman s, ance oi me wnoie r rencn nauon ana : Smitana; first ladies, Frank f our allies, we are sure of final tri- ymiraym Ware BSSdSSSSSSS When you are needing any of this kind of ware get our prices on quantities or in single pieces. We can save you money. Fancy stationery In different vari eties at the Journal office. Come and see us when you want stationery. THE GREATEST STOKY ! THAT WAS EVER TOLD. But thou, Bethlehem, Ephratah, though thou be little among the thous ands of Judah, j et out of thee shall he come forth unto me, that is to be ruler of Israel; whose goings forth have been from of old, from everlasting. Micaha v, 2. Now when Jesus was born in Beth lehem of Judea in the days of Herod. opened their treasurers, they present ed unto him gifts; gold and frankin cense, and myrih. Matthew ii, 1-11. .J. And there were in the same coun (try shepherds abiding in the field, .J. 'keepirg watch over their flock by night. And. lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of the Lord shone round about them; and they were sore af raid. Ard the angel said unto them: Fear not; for. behold, I bring ou good tidings- of great joy, which shall be to all people. For unto you is born this day, in the city of David, a Savior, which is Christ the Lord. And this shall be a sign unto you; WANTED. An experienced farm man, married, wants a position on a farm, with house for residence. Can give refer ence. ' Call at this office. Ix-tter files at the Journal office. William Heil and son, Guy, of the vicinity of Cedar Creek drove to this city this morning to attend to some business matters. While here Mr. Heil was a pleasant caller at this of fice and had his subscription to the Daily Journal extended for another year. Have you seen our line of Rugs? We will meet Omaha prices. Streight & Streight. Money to loan on ciiy real estate by the Plattsmouth Loan & Building Association. See T. M. Patterson, Secretary. 3-2-tfd yl i ..Jiif m, weiro me foe Furs 20 per cent Discount The prices we paid for furs this season were considerably lower than usual. We still have splendid assortments of furs of the good quality and style. Women of this community can scarcely overlook this sale of our entire stock at 209 discount. Sale list of sets: Coney $ 6.80 up Brook Mink $13.20 Hudson Seal 14.40 Badger 20.00 Red Fox 13.20 Holland Mink 32.00 u Rugs reduced in price Wool Dress Plaids 9x12 ft. Brussels and Axminsters. Best ,T, , ,c t ne , !. r 11 1 1 Worth toe and 75c a yard quality of all wool; choice patterns. ' Sale prices $13.05 to $27.90 NOW for 49C All Wool Suitings Smart new plaids 56-inches wide- All-WOOl ClOakmgS Now $1.25 yd. Bautiful colorings in heavyweight Navy and White and Black and White fabrics just right for winter coats Salt and Pepper Pattern wool mix- 56-inches wide tures, 56-inches wide Now for 69c yd. Now $1.39 to $2.25 On Thursday, January 13th, Mrs. M. C Stillman will show the full line of new spring models of Gossard Corsets and Brassieres at our store. Women desiring special fitting are in vited to take advantage of , this service. " - 1. .j. ...iiTri OWE Y g w VALUE! QUALITY I SERVICE! 1 J. mm ' "V--"" '-i-' To the General Public- The Wagner Restaurant and Bakery is starting in on its fourth year of successful business. From an experimen tal undertaking this business has developed into the larg est business of its kind in the city. We take this method of assuring the general public of our high appreciation of their patronage, and it will be our aim in the future, as" it has been in the past, to live up to our slogan, which we adopted at the beginning "Everything Good to We will now be prepared to handle the large volume of business you have honored us with in belter shape than before, and our efforts shall be to make this establishment a credit to the city of Plattsmouth the city we all love and should never tire of boosting to make the best of its class in the state. Again thanking you for your liberal patronage and wishing you only happiness and succes-3 for the year, we beg to remain Very Respectfully Yours, Eat " Frei Wa goer more blessed to jrh'e than to receive. Acts xx, 3't. -I-H-f-fr H-H-S- M-I-I- 'H-I' & 4 Beacon. 4 4- I 1 i i I i A i r Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Price are both confined to the house with a stijre of the piippe. Harry Trunkenbolz of Cadams, Neb. arrived here the first of the week for an extended visit with relatives. "Shorty" Armstrong, a printer of the old school, .landed in town Satur day and assisted a couple of diys at the Beacon office. Miss Abbie Judkins returned to her home at Hastings, Neb., to resume her duties as teacher in the public school at that place. We are sorry to report at this writ irz that the condition of T. R. Crab tree, who has been bed-fast for the past few months, is very serious, and that he is growing weaker each day. Noble Taylor returned to Eagle Thursday after having visited with friends southeast of town for the past three weeks. We are glad to report that he has about recovered from his recent illness. Mr. and Mrs. Hans Wulf returned home Wednesday of last week from Rochester, Minn., at which place Mrs. Wulf has been receiving medical treatment. We are glad to report that her condition is much improved. Mrs. A. H. V'anlandingham is re covering from a severe attack of the grippe which has been keeping her bed-fast for the past few days. Mrs. J. T. Lyell has also been laid up with the same disease, but is better at this writing. We hear George Frisbee has sold hi farm to a banker in Kansas whose name we have not learned. Although George has not decided yet just what he will do, Mrs. Frisbee has gone to town and will live in her father's house during his absence to Califor nia, so as to help the children in school. We are sorry to see this family leave our community but the good w ill of all goes w ith them. Mrs. A. Dove Asch of Murray was in the city today looking after some trading with the merchants for a few hours. ' xm m lutl iKvwwr mvymf f mwrm The Dead Sea. The dally average of 6,500.000 tons of water is received Into the Dead wi from the Jordan. There Is no out leu and the level Is kept down by evapora tion only, which U very rapid because of the intense beat, the dry atmosphere and the dry winds. No Longer Romantic "Where Is that romantic old mill that I nsed to paint?" "So many artists came to paint that mllL' explained the owner, "that I got ashamed of its tumbledown ap pearance and repaired It" Louisville Courler-JournaL Ropea of Sand. At the seaside a girl may appear to' be making ropes of sand, but they are usually strong enough to hold some fool man as long as sh wants to hold nlm. Florida Tlmes-Luion. It's a good thing our buried hopes don't need tombstones or the supply would run mighty short. New Yorli Times. It's only the paper line that will be found at the Journal office, but this line will be found complete. Come in and see. A want ad will bring what you want. the king, behold there came wise men from the East of Jerusalem. Saying, where is he that is born King of the Jews? For we have seen his start in the East and are come to worship him. When Herod, the king, heard these things he was troubled, and all Jerusa lem with him. v And when he had gathered all the chief priests and scribes of the people together, he demanded of them where Christ should be born. And they said unto him, in Bethle hem of Judea; for thus it is written of the prophet: And thou Bethlehem in the land of Judh are not the le;st among the princes of Juda, for out of these shall come a governor that shall rule my people Israel. And he sent them to Bethlehem. When they had heard the king they departed; and lo, the star which they saw in the East went before them, till it stood over where the young child was. When they saw the star they rejoic ed with exceeding joy. And. when they were come into the house, they saw the young child with Mary, his mother, and fell down and worshiped him; and when they had ye shall find the babe wrapped in swaddling clothes, lying in a manger, And suddenlv there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God, and saying: Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men. Luke ii, 8-14. And they brought young children to him that he should teach them; and his disciples rebuked those that brought them. And when Jesus saw it he was much disnlcased. and said unto them: Suf fer the little children to come unto me, and forbid them not; for of such is the kingdom of God. And he took ,them up in his arms, put h:s hands upon them, and blessed them. Mark x,13, 14,16. The spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the rospe! to the poor; he hath sent me to heal the broken hearted, to preach deliverance to thi captives, and restor- ng of sipht to the blind, to set at iv, IS. I I have showed you all things, how that, so laboring ye ought to support No 1 the weak, and to remember the words j mmmmmmm of the Lord Jesus, how he said, It is v $100 Reward, $100 The reader of this Paper will be pleaned to learn that there is at ftitt one dreaded dlwefta that Boienre has been able lo eure in nil Its matres, and that in Catarrh. Hull Catarrh Cur i the only puHitlre cure now known to the nieU-Ir-al fraternity. Catarrh lelnr a constitutional disease, requires a constitutional treatment. Hall's Catarrh Care is taken internally. aeUoa; directly upon, the blood and mucons surfa?es of the system, thereby destroying the foundation of the disease, and riving 'the patient strength by building op the constitution and assisting na ture In doinK Its work. The proprietors bay so murb faith In its cnratlya powers that tbey offer One Hundred Dollars for any case that It fails to cure. Send for list of testimonial!. Address F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo. O. Sold by all Druggists, 75c. Take Hall's Family rills for constipation. T. II. POLLOCK Real Estate Insurance Farm Loans Buick-Dealer Office and Salesroom RILEY BLOCK Plattsmout h w - A -t