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PAGE 8. PLATTSMOUTH . SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 3. 1916. C. D( DC DC WELL KNOWN LAW n YER, DIES SUDDENLY we are prepared to serve you in a man ner that will please! Once Speaker of House of Repre senatives and Later President Pro Tern of Senate. JOHN WATSON ) O ' O ' Mew Spring Goods r J mmt 'mil tn'i""n ' J I As Usual l 3 4 4 i ere are a few SPECIALS that will save you money Advo, Monarch or Blue Label Preserves, 25c jars ' 20c Bismark Apple Butter, per quart, 35c size 25c Bismark Sweet Pickles. " " 35c " 25c Oix pounds Bulk Oatmeal .25c Large Package Sunkist Oatmeal 20c Six Packages Corn Flakes 25c Five pounds of good Rice 25c Five Cans of the best Hawiian Pine Apple $1.00 Five Cans of the best California Peaches in syrup 1.00 We guarantee cur MONARCH COFFEE to be the best on the market. A trial will prove this to you. Our coffee stock is the largest and most complete in the city, comprising a full range of prices and qualities. Besides carrying all the well-known brands of coffees, we have a special blend which we roast our selves. This is one of the best 30c coffees we have ever tasted. Let us send you a sample pound. fl Fresh Vegetables Head Lettuce, Leaf Lettuce, Radishes, Cauliflower, Green Onions. Fruits Grape Fruit, Oranges, Jonathan Apples, Tangerines, Bananas and Lemons. lift Phone 53 and 54 OENNiCHSEN, We Like t6 Serve . )( FOR TRADE. China Painting. Two-cylinder Duick Auto, for one lcrse an J cash difference, or for 2 horses anJ pay cssh d;ffcrencc. Apply to D. C. Rhodr-n. Murray, Neb. Lessons in China and Water Color Paintinp. All day Saturday of each week at Xemetz & Co.'s store. .Rose Friedman. , w 1-31-lwkd Q. Z., Notict! The Q. Z. society of the Presby terian church will meet with Mrs. Glen Rawls tomorrow (Thursday) evening at 7:3).. AH members are re quested to Tie present. Nebraska, City, Neb., Feb. 2. John C. Watson, well known law yer and politician and former speaker of the Nebraska house of represent atives, died here at 5 o'clock this eve ning. He was C5 years old. He had been ill for the past three months, an attack of grippe having turned into heart trouble. Mr. Watson "-was born at Memphis, Tenn., September 23, 1859. He was graduated from the law college of the University of Michigan in 1861) and came to Nebraska City in May, 1873. In the early days he served several times as district attorney. Later he went to the state legislature, where he served as speaker of the house in 1889 and later as president pro tern of the senate. He was a republican in politics. He was known as one of the best criminal lawyers in this part of the state and durinir his long prac tice here he was interested in many big suits. For years he took an active interest in charity work and public institutions of all kinds. He leaves a - wife, one son, John Watson, a graduate of the University of Nebraska and now living near Union) Neb.; two sisters, Mrs. S. L. Dixon of Washington, D. C, and Mrs. Millie Kensinger of St. Louis, Mo., and one cousin, Dr. Claude Watson of this city. John C. Watson wa3 almost as well known in Cass county as in his own home county and was for years one of the commanding figures in the re publican politics of these two counties, and his keen intellect and splendid understanding of the law made him one of the. leaders of the legal profes sion in the state. It is with regret that his friends, and former associates in this county learn of his death. Your bath room equipment needs a Ga3.Water Heater, See the Nebraska Lighting Co. now. Hare New Stylish Hats for Spring 1916 Priced from $1.75 to $4.50 showing the New Foliage j Turban, the High Crown Fabric .Hat, the New Tokio Leather Trim. A New Shipment of hair goods. 1st quality guarnnteed. Full 18-inch switch $2.75 See this complete line. r."'.'ViVM m.' j :rr ft: T Red Hot Tank Heaters: will heat the water in your tanks quicker and easier than any of the old style heaters. This heater will burn any kind of fuel hard or soft coal, wood chips or cobs. All the fire is entirely under water. rv Susflg n S m tew MEETING OF THE MIS SIONARY SOCIETY OF METHODIST CHURCH EMMA Only Dependable- Goods- The Woman's Foreign Missionary society of the MethoJist church en joyed a very pleasant session yester day afternoon at the home of Mrs Jennings Seivers, fourteen ladies be ing present. The devotional exercises were led by Mrs. Copenhaver, and after a short business session, a very interesting lesson on "A Nation at School (China)" was conducted by Miss Elizabeth Spencer of Beemer, Neb. This was followed by a solo by Miss Florence Balser. Light refresh ments were Served by the hostess and a few minutes of social conversation brought the afternoon to a close. Harness Oiled. Now is the time to have your har ness oiled. $1.00 per, set. Mil 'V-Z';-. John F. Gorder. : Girls Team Goes to Avoca. The girls' basket tall team will leave tomorrow for Avoca, where they will take on the girls' team of the school in that city and demonstrate a few 'fine - p'oihtsof 'the, game to the young ladies of our neighboring town. T. El. POLLOCK Real Estate Insurance 5 0 1 o Farm Loans Buick-Dealer Office and Salesroom RILEY BLOC EI Tel. No. 1. Plattsmouth The next event in the dancing world will be on Saturday evening next, when the T. J. Sokol society will gire another of their pleasant social dances at their hall on West Pearl street. Everybody invited. f I,-- - - - 1 Iril In1 ! nr" - ,- "- Great Showing of Blankets at Disccunt Prices r All wool 66x80, plaid patterns; comes in tan white, dC OA blue and white and pink and white, worth $6.50, for PJU Size 70x80. made of the finest Australian wool, gray or white body with pink or blue borders, marked $9.00 each. dj"7 OA Sale price J I LtJ Woolnap Blankets, 72x84, taped with mahair, wash beautiful ly, gray or white bodies with colored borders, worth 10 AO $2.60. Sale price tJ.UO Northrop Cotton Elankets 72x80, crocheted edge. (J! OA Price was $1.50, now selling for ipLLtJ Nutley Cotton Blankets 64x72, crocheted edge, QQ marked $1.10. Sale price O O C Essex Mills Winter Weight Underwear at Extraordinary Bargains Ladies Union Suit, Lot 1 1 00 comes low neck no sleeves, half low neck elbow sleeves and high neck long sleeves. ?Q Regular price 85c. Sale price DOC Ladies 50c bleached Union Suits in plain or fleece, all A A styles. Discount price tIUC Ladies $1.00 Union Suits, extra plain or fleece ribbed, all styles, now for. .80c InWVt Ladies $1.50 Wool Union Suits in ttHFf f natural or plain white, high neck UJ ttttSs ) ztfxB long sleeves or half low neck and 3 elbow sleeves. Discount price .... $1.20 . . . . 9-1 4 y tttxt 1.60 ''1 rfr ti lore 4 11 ri - - my .tuttttm COT III. liLliilii 80c Ladies $2.00 Wool Union Suits . . . Misses Wool Union Suits, either white or natural, high neck long sleeves, up to age 1 1 , worth $1 , now Age 1 2 and up, worth $ 1 .25, now . . $ 1 .00 Misses Cotton Ribbed Union Suits in white, ecru or silver, high neck long sleeves, regular 50c seller, up to age 1 1 , now 40c 65c seller, age 1 2 and up, now .... 52c 'Boys Union Suits at corresponding February 4th to 15th, 10 big selling (Jayswhen nearly every section of this big store will offer values of the most unusual sort. It's clearing time with us a time when we put our house in order pre paratory for the Spring season when we clear our shelves and tables of Win ter Merchandise, while the season is sill at it's height, giving patrons the bene fit of liberal price reductions at a time when the goods are seasonable. This announcement means a bona fide 20 discount on every line we carry with the following general exceptions: Groceries, Rugs, Linoleum, Thread, Muslins, Sheetings, Pillow Tubing, yard wide Taffetas, Georgette Crepe, Crepe de Chine, Outing Flannels, Patterns and Crochet Cotton. In the face of the rapidly rising cost of all kinds of merchandise containing dyes and an added increase of from 50 to 100 in the price of Cotton, Wool and Linen in the raw state, this sale announcement offers a golden opportunity to every housekeeper and buyer of Dry Goods in this community. Sale of Petticoats At 9 Ad an1 Rfl Especially good Taffeta Petticoats in Il fJJ.tU CUIU piOU changeable or plain street colors, made with deep paint scallops- formerly up to $3.50. A tfc Q OA Beautiful Flowered Chiffon Taffeta Petticoats, made with cord- ; t : ' i 1 t ed ruffles, unusually attractive. At 80c, $1.08, $1.37 and $1.40- petticoats, made of Sateen and Hydegrade Messaline. Plain black and novelty stripe Jz3 ffu m On MM v All Wool Suitings in a Good Collection of Patterns and Colorings Beautiful new all wool plaids, 54-inches wide yard gJO now ' 50-inch blackjand white and blue and white salt and RRn pepper effects. Unusual bargains for, yard . "H1 Good looking Tweeds and Cloakings, good heavy weight all wool fabrics 54 and 56-inches wide, in gray and blue, gray and ereen and multy color brown effects, fljl 9fl fn. S7 .7(1 Hn nnw. vara A . .WW - ' 7 J OpcClClI 3 Vacuum y!?vvj;viu. 5 machines that we are dispos ing of at a loss to make room for a new hne: 2 Perfect Sweepers. O QC Sale price - each ... UO 1 Domestic and 2 Elgin Sweep ers. Sale price JC QC each yO.UD U4 n Gossard, Justrite and C.-B. A la Spirite Corsets 20 PER CENT OFF Every good model in all sizes of these three well nown makes: $1.00 models for 1.50 it 2.00 2.50 3.00 4.00 5.00 6.50 $ .80 W 120 Mm i .... 1.80 Ihm V v .... 2.00 X ' 3.20 1 i S: . . . 5.20 1 reductions. VALUE! QUALITY! J7 SERVICE! TT