THURSDAY, APRIL IV-1916
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PLATTSMOUTH SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL.
Murray
prepare4 in lte I&lerest of the eoPle of Murray and Surrounding Vicinity Especially for the Journal Readers
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Four per cent interest on time deposits.
Our deposits are protected by the State Guaranty Law.
MURRAY STATE BANK
Warren Wiley was delivering corn
to the Murray elevator Friday.
Mrs. A. J. Stokos visited Miss Etta
Kckle Thursday and Fi iday.
Remember, next Monday is clean up
Jay in Murray. Do your part.
Robert Good and wife were Platts
rr.ouih iitors Saturday afternoon.
R. A. Young was looking after busi
ness mattt-rs in Nebraska City Mon
day. 'Service at Lewiston Sunday after
rrv)n at 3 p. m. Everyone is cordial
ly invited.
' Georjre Nickles and William Hamil--ton
i-pent Sunday with Mark White
i.r,d family.
; Frank Sheldon and F. L. Xutzman
passed through Murray Wednesday
er. route to Plattsmouth.
Roy Burton of Nebraska City has
leen here for the past few days doing
Mme interior decorating for Mrs. Dull
arid D. J. Pitman on their Murray res
idences. .. Mrs. George Parks and mother, Mrs.
Mary Wiley, very pleasantly enter
tained the ladies of the K. N. K. at
he annual social meeting. The after
nxn was spent in visiting and mak
ir.g plan3 for the future welfare of the
fociety when at a late hour Mrs.
Parks served a delicious two course
luncheon, which added very much to
the pleasure of those present. Vis
itors on this occasion were Mrs. Philip
Fall, Mrs. Charles Read and Mrs, Rob
ert Burr.
Ladies
WHY PAY MORE
for your Spring hat. You can't touch them at most
dealers for less than $5 to $12. We just received
another shipment of new stylish hats, ranging in
price from
$2.00 to $3.50
Get in early and select yours.
Miatt &-Tutt,
MURRAY,
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Mrs. Frank Rhoden has been on the
sick list for the last few days.
J. A. Walker has been numbered
with the sick for the last few days.
Mrs. J. D. Shrader has been suffer
mer for the past few days with a se
rious attack of appendicitis.
Dr. and Mrs. Gilmore were visiting
Plattsmouth friends and attending the
Bryan speaking Wednesday evening,
Mrs May Wiley returned home on
Wednesday after spending a few days
with her daughter, Mrs. Manda Dill
in Iowa. j
Charles Carroll returned to Weep
ing Water this week, jfter a few days
at home. His farm work is now in in
earnest.
Ted Barrows has traded his car to
his brother, Harry, in the northern
part of the state, and in the trade Ted
becomes the owner of eighty acres of
land in South Dakota.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Boedeker and
Miss Lydia Opp started in the auto
for Omaha Thursday morning, and on
reaching Plattsmouth the rain scared
them out, and the ladies took the
train for the city, Mr. Boeker return
ing home.
Frank Rhoden has joined the staff
cf Nebraska insurance men and is do
ing a land oince business. lie is rep
resenting one of the best health and
accident insurance companies in the
state, the Omaha Health and Accident
company, and Frank is making a good
agent for them.
NEBRASKA
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artment
Alf Gansemer was a Plattsmouth
visitor Wednesday.
Mrs. Harry Baxter has been quite
:;ick for the past few days.
Leonard Terryberry was a Platts
mouth visitor last Saturday.
Oldhams shipped another fine Du-roc-Jersey
to Grand Island Tuesday.
Mrs. D. A. Young has been num
bered with the sick for the past few
lays.
Homer Shrader was looking after
some business matters in Plattsmouth
Monday.
Gus Ilollenberg shipped a car load
of hogs to the South Omaha market
this week.
Mrs. William Wiley has returned
home from a few weeks' visit with
relatives in Iowa.
Adam Schafer was looking after
some business matters in the county
seat last Saturday.
Wallace Philpot shipped a car of
cattle from this point to the South
Omaha market Monday.
W. S. Smith, and James Holmes
were looking after some business mat
ters in Omaha Wednesday.
Schafer Bros, shipped a car of cat
tle to the South Omaha market Tues
day, loading the same at this point.
Born: To Mr. and Mrs. Kry Grepg
on Wednesday of this week, a fine
eight and one-half pound baby boy.
Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Crunk entertain
ed at dinner Sunday Mr. and Mrs. A.
J. Wilson and family and F. T. Will
fom and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Latta and family
drove through to Lincoln this week.
Mrs. Latta is still receiving medical
treatment in that city.
Ed Hadley, from near Nehawka, ac
companied by Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Kazee, passed through here last Fri
day enroute to Omaha.
Albert Young and his force of car
penters will begin the erection of a
large barn and cattle shed for Z. W.
Shrader the latter part of this week.
Mrs. Ona Lawton is spending the
week with her parents in Murray,
where she is superintending the plant
ing of her lots in strawberries and po
tatoes. There have been more candidates in
Murray during the last few days than
for many years. We believe that all
the candidates in the entire state have
been here with the exception of about
three.
J. D. Shrader has sold his residence
property and barber shop building to
C. E. Haney of Plattsmouth. Mr.
Shrader will move to Omaha and will
soon accept a position on the road sell
ing monument goods.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Richter and
daughter. Mrs. Frank Mrasek, and
son, Earl, "were Plattsmouth visitors
Wednesday, and while there Mr. Rich
ter called at the Journal office and re
newed for his paper another year.
Mrs. James Brown was in Omaha
last Sunday visiting with her sister,
Mrs. E. M. Steiner, at the hospital.
Mrs. Steiner is gaining strength very
rapidly at this time and will soon be
restored to her former health.
Mrs. Laura Irwin took her daugh
ter, Miss Jessie, to Omaha Sunday,
where shr will consult a specialist.
Miss Jessie has been very sick for the
past few weeks and her many friends
here hope for her speedy recovery.
Mrs. Mary Wiley, Mrs. James
Brown and Miss Etta Nickles and
Mrs. William Hamilton will serve the
coffee at the library Saturday after
noon, April 15. Will begin nerving at
3 p. m. Evervone cordiallv invited.
Rev. Dr. Hanna, an old time Mur
ray minister, will fill the pulpit at
the Presbyterian church here on next
Sunday. Mr. Hanna has been making
his home in Pennsylvania for the last
few years, but is now visiting friends
in Omaha.
II. C. Creamer was looking after
some business matters in the county
seat Wednesday and incidentally gath
ering a few votes for county commis
sioner: Henry is a mighty fine fellow
and is making a strong canvass for
the nomination in this district.
y. snraaer went to umana on
mursday morning of this week to
spend the day with his daughters,
Mrs. Fred Linville and Mrs. Galen
Rhoden, both of whom have been in
the hospital in that city for the past
few weeks. About five weeks ago Mrs.
Rhoden entered the hospital in that
city for a very serious operation, and
among other complications was re
lieved of a large number of gall stones
that have been troubling her for some
time. Mrs. Rhoden is getting along
nicely and has been able to leave the
hospital. Mrs. Linville, who was oper
ated upon the latter part of last week,
is improving, but her condition was
quite serious, and she remains rather
weak from the effects of the opera
tion. Everything points to her per
manent recovery in the near future ,
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If any of the readers of the
Journal know of any social
event or item of Interest In
this vicinity, and will mall
same to this office, it will ap
pear under this headln sr. Ve
want all newsitems Eojtoh
W. G. Boedeker and Ted Barrows
were Omaha visitors Tuesday of thi
week.
Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Baker spent the
day last Sunday at the home of Mr
and Mrs. II. Beck, west of Murray.
M. Hild and family of Plattsmouth
were in Murray last Sunday visiting
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Louie
Puis.
Do you notice how much sooner Lee
Kniss makes the rounds of his route
these days? His new Ford car
some "goer."
Lee Kniss and mother and Mrs. Tom
Smith went to Omaha last Sunday to
see Ed Kniss in the hospital there
where he is recovering from an oper
ation for throat trouble. Ed was abl
to return home Monday.
Teachers have been selected for the
next school year. The selections were
made at the last meeting of the board
and are as follows: Miss Verda
Thorpe, principal; Miss Rachael Liv
ingston, assistant principal; Miss Eliz
iibeth Hall, grammar grades, and Miss
Beulah Sans, primary. The teachers
of last year were all re-elected with
the exception of Miss O'Donell, wh
was unable to accept the position this
year, although her past year's wor
in the Murray schools was most high
ly satisfactory and the board regrette
to see her leave. The staff of teach
ers for the coming year will be one of
the best in the history of the Murray
schools and a most successful year
may be looked forward to.
Commercial Club Has Enthusiast!
Meeting.
The Murray Commercial club held
very enthusiastic meeting Tuesday
evening, and there were a large num
ber of the members present to tak
part in the good work that came be
fore that meeting. There were vari
ous lines of city improvement that
were taken up, the first of which wa
the incorporation of the village, whic
was given the hearty endorsement of
all the members present. The good
roads proposition received a great dea
of attention, both in and out of Mur
ray. ine roaa leading to the new
school house will also be graded and
put in good condition. Plans were
laid for a busy year for the club, and
a busy year for Murray. Now watch
them grow. Murray is about to en
joy the best year of prosperity in its
history, if everybody will put thei
shoulder to the wheel and push. Wor
and 191G will be a hummer.
To the Citizens of Murray.
The Murray Commercial club has
in accordance with the governor
proclamation, set aside Monday, Apri
17, as clean up day in Murray, and
all citizens are earnestly requested to
join in the movement and do all in
their power to clean up the premises
and the streets and alleys adjacent
thereto. D. C. Rhoden will haul the
rubbish gathered off your premises at
the usual fee. Place all rubbish in
barrels and boxes and the fee for haul
mg will be very small. Everybody
join in this movement and do your
part in making Murray one of the
cleanest towns in this section of the
state.. By Committee.
Accidentally Shot in the Leg.
Pearl Case, residing near Weeping
Water, who has been visiting at the
home of Nelson Berger, was removing
shells from his 22-rifle one day this
week and the gun was accidentally
discharged. The ball entered the calf
of the young man's leg, passing w i
the limb, and came out at the bottom
of the foot. The injury was quite
painful, but the young man is getting
along very nicely.
Z. W. Shrader of near Nehawka,
drove to Plattsmouth Friday morning
to attend to some important business
matters and visit county seat friends,
Barber
Shop
HOTEL RILEY
Plattsmouth, Nebraska
First-Class Service
Only Public Bath
IN THE CITY
Shoe Shining and
Porter Service.
Tel. 200 three ring'
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PROPRIETORS
UNION ITEMS
(Special Correspondence)
( Luther Hall and family have pur
chased a new Victrola and had it
brought up from Nebraska City last
Saturday.
Letha, the little daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Will Porter, has been quite
sick for a few days with the mumps.
Wesley; Copenhaver has been sick
for the past few days with a severe
cold. Wesley is gaining slowly from
his old trouble.
George Everett was at Nebraska
City last Friday, driving down to get
his two children that attend school
there.
The little children in Sciota bottoms
are having quite a time with whoop
ing cough as there are a great many
cases there.
Mrs. Addie Stokes was- visiting at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Co
penhaver last Sunday.
Luther Hall and Richard Smith have
gone into the western part of the state
to purchase some cattle.
Emil Fashlander has purchased a
fine new automobile. Emil went to
Lincoln and drove his Case home last
Saturday.
Arthur Copenhaver has a number
of bushels of Early Ohio potatoes that
he will sell at a reasonable price if
taken soon.
Mr. and Mrs. John Eaton are rejoic
ing over the arrival of a new baby
girl.
Mr. Taylor Busk, who has been
quite sick for a week, is reported as
being some better at the present time.
Dr. Brendel of Murray was called
to Union to see Mrs. John Eaton this
week.
Guy Stokes has a number of farm
implements, nearly new, which he will
sell reasonable if taken soon. He has
two of several different machines on
hand and desires to dispose of the ex
tra machines.
Little Bessie and Bonnie Copenha
ver are on the sick list this week.
The children of Mr. and Mrs. Da
vid Murray are having a siege of the
whooping cough and mumps.
Miss Clara Copenhaver was visiting
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Chalfant last week.
Guy Stokes was numbered with the
sick this week, suffering from the
grippe.
S. W. Copenhaver and family enter
tained at dinner last Sunday Mr. and
Mrs. Will McCarroll, Mr. and Mrs.
Snavely and Carl, and Lee Farris and
family.
FIRST BASE BALL
GAME AT THE PARK
NEXT SUNDAY
On next Sunday the first ball game
of the season will be played at the
Red Sox Dark with the Emil Hansons
and the Sox as the contending parties.
The Red Sox will have Bob Greko
back on the mound for the opening
game and from all reports Bob has a
splendid season in prospect as his arm
is working with all its old time skill
and he feels that he will be able to de
liver the goods for the locals. WTill
Fahnestock, the fast Avoca shortstop,
will be here to take part in the game,
as will Huff, who will fill one of the I
positions in the infield. The Hanson
team will be the best it has been in
the last few years and should give the
Sox a run for their money. If the
weather continues as it has for the
last few days it would be ideal base!
ball weather and bring out the fans to
decorate the bleachers and grandstand
and see the Sox start on another vic
torious season. All of the stars of
last year's team will be in the line up
and the new additions make the team
look mighty strong if they play any
where near to form. The game will
commence at 3 o'clock.
Citrolax
CITROLAX
CITRO LAX
Best thine for constipation, sour
stomach, lazy liver and sluggish bow
els. Stops a sick headache almost at
once, uives a most tnorougn ana sat
isfactory flushing no pain, no nausea.
Keeps your system cleansed, sweet
and wholesome. Ask for Citrolax. For i
sale everywhere.
' J. C. Meisinger and daughters, Ver-
na and Ina, drove in from their farm I
home near Cedar Creek this morning
and spent the day attending to some
mportant business matters and vis-
XrlIUiles south of UutwIX
family. While here Mr. Meisinger
took time to call at this office and have
his subscription to this paper extend-
pH for anther vear.
Seed Potatoes for sale, inquire 01
Jennie Jenkins, Murray, Neb.
4-13tfwkly
I am carrying a full line of up-to-
date Soiralla Corsets. See me for the
new Easter bargains.
Etta M. iNickels.
FOR SALE Good twin Indian
Motorcycle. For sale or trade.
D. C. Rhoden.
Say!
illir. Farmer
have you decided how you are going to plant your
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Did you know that
John Deere Corn Planter?
it is the most accurate drop you can find and the
most easy of adjustments and easy to operate. We
have a few left at the old prices and there will be an
advance in price when these are all sold. We also
have the soft-ground two-row lister; one row riding and
walking listers. Jenny Lind, John Deere and Badger
cultivators. Give us your order now before the prices
advance.
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Murray Hardware
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our new line of Men's, Boy's, Misses' and Children's
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Also a complete line of Men's Work Gloves. If in
need of anything in our line of goods drop in and we
will prove to you that our prices are rigHt.
A full and complete line of new
Jeivolry and Queensivare
ready for your inspection.
Highest Price Paid for Farm Products!
Puis & Gansemer,
Murray,
FINE FARM FOR SALE.
ICO acres, being the S. E. quarter
of Section 9-11-13, located one mile
west and one mile north of Murray,
known as the T. V. Davis farm. Fine
farm and well imporved. Location the
best. Price for a short time at ?2o,
000.00. Write or call on
John Colbert,
Weeping Water.
Please Call and Settle.
Please call and settle your account
now. eitner oy casn or note, or we
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will be compelled to place the same
in other hands for collection.
Baker & Nickels.
Read the want ads in the Journal
The Celebrated Percheron and Shire Stallion
pifpipsi yT parage
.ii ma,e tne season of 1915
Union.
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is au eiira tsmo
cnlitv will sneak for their excellency.
TERMS: $8.00 to insure a mare with foal; $12.00
to insure a colt to stand and
from the community, service fee becomes due and payable
immediately. Care will be taken to prevent any accidents,
but owner of horse will not be responsible should any occur.
we handle the
and Implement Co.
NEBRASKA
Nebraska.
Social Dance at Murray.
There will be a social dance given
on next Saturday evening, April 15, at
the Puis & Gansmer hall in Murray.
The general public is cordially invited
to be present. The music will be fur
nished by the Holly orchestra.
Eggs for Hatching.
Light Brahma eggs at 50c per set
ting, setting. Inquire of Mrs.
George Reynolds, Route 1, Platts
mouth, Neb. 3-20-1 mo-w
Saturday evening there will be a
social dance given at the German
Home. Everyone is invited and can
be assurred of a good time in every
way. music oy me l'lattsmoutn or
chestra.
at my home, 2 miles east and
mile east and 4 miles north of
weierhiner 1800 DOUndS. He
suck. Mares sold or removed
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