The Plattsmouth journal. (Plattsmouth, Nebraska) 1901-current, August 31, 1916, Page PAGE 6, Image 11
THURSDAY, AUGUST- 31,. 191. ATTSMOUTH SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL. PAGF, 6. PL. - i n h s i n n ' .im.ii ... II k ii 1 1 lias HftlLUU dyctooro odh Waist We are offering you our entire stock of ladies silk, organdie, and voile waists at a crreat reduction. This beinthe close of the summer season we desire to close out these waists to make room for our fall numbers. The prices we are quoting you on these waists are rare bargains as all these waists are exceptional values. We offer you our Crepe de Chine, striped, waists at $4.00 for . .$3.00 Tub silk, striped and plain, waists at $3.00 for. 2.25 White organdie, embroidered and lace trimmed waists, $2.50 for 1.88 White organdie, rose and blue linen collars and cuffs, $250 for. 1.88 White Voile, with striped frills, at $2.50 for 1,88 WhiteT5m7diewithstriped collars and cuffs at $1 .50 for 1.13 White voile, tucked with colored voile and cuffs at $1 .50 for. . .-. 1.13 With but two exceptions, all these waists have long sleeves. See our window display for the newest things in Arts and Crafts purses and hand bac also the new "silver etched" black purses and bags. We have just received a num ber of extremely good looking hand bags in prices ranging from $1.00 to $6.00. Let us show them to you. We are always having something new. AOHEA E STATE MENT OF ca; OJive Reasons for Refusing to cept President Wilson's Man. Ac- THEY OUTLINE THEIR PROPOSAL TO REGISTER HOME COMERS. To secure the names of all Home Comers during the next few days the First National bank has very kindly Kiven a place in their banking room to the register and will have someone to look after the registering of the names of all those who are in attendance. The former residents of the city are cordially invited to call at the bank t;nd register their names which will be preserved as a souvenir of the Home Coming. JOIN TERRITORIAL PIONEERS. n n Uu a fiVB. SEGHSEft! Call phones 53 or 54. We like to serve. SSSS2 Washington, D. C, Aug. ."0. A for mal statement issued by all railway presidents Tuesday afternoon embod ied their own proposal to the presi dent, and gave their reason for refus ing to accept his plan of settlement. "We are unable after the most ear nest consideration to agree with the proposal of the president." it said, "which is that we accept .vii?'out arbi tration 'the substitution of an eijht hour day for the present ten-hour day in all the exitinr practices and agree ments.' This is the main point in con troversy and we cannot surrender it without an opportunity to be beard in some form of fair arbitration. Persons desiring to join the Ter ritorial Pioneers association can do so bv leaving their names and $1.2." at Mauzy's drug store or J. W. Crabill's jewelry stole. A membership en titles one to a nicely engraved medal badge which can be handed down as a souvenir and also to a diploma to be framed. For further information in quire of R. W. Windham, president. The badges are on exhibition at the above named places. DEORKi: OF HONOR NOTICE. All members of the Degree of Honor lodge are requested to meet at their hall at 2 p. m. Saturday, to take part in the Fraternal parade. ELIZABETH THOMSEN, C. of H. 8-29-4td. r -0 em XL b e a t r e The Theatre De Luxe Special Sunday MATINEE AND NIGHT Harold Lockwood with fyjay Allison and a strong supporting company in ire s Blind All J) ley -FIVE PARTS- 5c and 10c Special Monday MATINEE AND NIGHT Distinguished American Actre ss Helen Ware IN "Secret Love ?7 adapted from the famous novel, "That Lass O Low ries," supported by an all star cast, including Robert Leonard and Ella Hall. 5c and 10c PIANO INSTRUCTION. On September 1st, Miss Olive Gass will begin the fall term of her class in music. Telephone 292. lvk-d-w A FINE NEW WALK. Ed Carr of Eagle, was in the city t.xlay to attend the meeting of the democratic county central committee, which was held this afternoon. William Doud of Greenwood came flown this morning to spend a few hours looking after some matters of business and visiting with his friends. Wrilliam Holly has just completed a fine new concrete walk along the north front of his building and along a part of the east side, that is cer tainly a great improvement and will be very much appreciated by the resi dents of the city. The work was ear ned out by J. II. McMaken, the contractor. Herman Pankonin of Louisville was in the city today for a few hours' visiting with his friends and looking after a few matters of business. Ail p fgHli This MsS J Week i s. w. i 10 U) E3 LT1 )) shows q ( ( r ( ( ( ( ALVO NEWS ITEMS Mrs. Dan Skinner is quite sick. Mrs. Lafe Mullen was a Lincoln visitor Wednesday. John Murtey spent a few days at Clay Center last week. Mr. and Mrs. George Foreman motored to Lincoln Sunday. Byron Foreman of Niobrara, Neb.. came in tednesdav to visit relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Kirkpatrick went to Lincoln Wednesday morning. Joe Foreman has returned from Lincoln; his foot is getting along nicely. The Misses Grace and Ruth Ha i ley are attending institute at IMattsmouth this week. Ilarley Wolfe and Lincoln Dimmitt and family autoed to Lincoln Tues day morning. Mrs. Ned Shaffer and son Ross of )enver, Colo., are visiting relatives here this week. J. C. Christianson and family of Ruskin, Neb., visited at the L. Laurit- sen home Tuesdav. Miss Alta Linch returned Monday afternoon from York where she has been visiting friends. Safn Cashner and Rev. and Mrs. Wagner left Wednesday for a visit with relatives at Sidney, O. Miss Edith Thompson of SutUon came in Monday to visit her Uncle Jake Shaffer and other relatives. Mrs. Herbert Moore and daughter, Miss Blanche, visited relatives at Clay Center, Kas., from Saturday un til Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Win. Casey autoed home from Kansas City Sunday where they have been visiting relatives the past two weeks. Miss Pearl Keefer left Friday for a week's visit with her parents at University Place before going to Glen- wood, la., to teach music. Thos Stout was 07 years old last Friday. His children gave him a pleasant surprise party. Here's wish ing T. S. many more happy birthdays. Mrs. Clara Prouty and mother, Mrs. Alex Skiles returned from University Place Monday morning where they have been visiting Mr. and Mrs. Chris. Keefer and family. Mrs. Henry Miller was called to Plattsmouth early last week by the serious illness of her sister, Mrs. Eeeker who passed away Friday after noon. She was buried Monday after noon. Mr. Miller and family attend ing the funeral from this place. The last meeting of the I. F. S. club met Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Irene Stout. Music was fur nished by Miss Bessie Prouty. The remainder of the afternoon was spent in fancy wnk. Lunch was served at 4:30. The girls departed, having en joyed their eight weeks together. MkB MsmeMists! -OWING TO RAIN- yto Parade -WILL BE HELD- The Feature Attraction Visit the Brundege Midway Something Doing Every Night This Week! Saturday Raoming o All Cars Eligible to this Parade, and All Cars in the Parade Participate in Drawing for Prizes. 'Wimr.CmZ In case of rain the program for Homecomers will be held at 10:30 Friday morning in First Methodist Church in place of High School Grounds as arranged. AND . Alumni picnic and reunion will be held in High School Building if weather will not permit using the grounds. School parade will be held as arranged, forming at Central Building at 8:30 A. M. WILL NOT BUY POULTRY. FOLLOW THE BAND! Owing to the threatened strike and the refusal of the railroads to accept shipments of live stock for later de livery than Saturday, W. E. Keeney of Clarinda, la., who was to have pur chased poultry here on Tuesday next, has been forced to cancel his date here until settled conditions. View the fine line of fancy station ery at the Journal. We can fill the bill. "We do not absent to the statement that the eight-hour day now undoubt edly has the sanction of the judgment of society in its favor. We believe that society has not yet recorded its judg ment upon this subject." The Roads' Proposal. After reciting at length their rea sons for opposing the eight-hour day, the statement concludes: "We propose, however, as a basis of settlement, the following: "(A) The railroads will, effective September 1, 191G, keep the time of all men represented in this movement, upon an eight-hour basis and by sepa rate account monthly, with each man, maintain a record of the difference between the money actually earned by him on the present basis and the amount that would have been earned upon an eight-hour basin overtime cn each basis to be computed pro rata. Tha amounts so shown will be subject to the decision of the commission pro vided for in this memorandum and payable in money as may be directei by said commission in its finding an 1 decisions. U. S. to Keep Books. "(B) The interstate . commerce commission to supervise the keeping of these accounts and report the in creased cost of the eight-hour basis, after such period of actuil experience as their judgment approves or the president may fix, not however, less than three months." BOY SCOUTS, NOTICE. The Boy Scouts who will partici pate in the Fraternal parade Sat urday afternoon, with G. A. R., are requested to be at the A. O. U. W. hall Saturday afternoon at 2:20. A HEALTHY STOMACH. It is a well known fact that some times the stomach refuses to accept any food, no matter how well it is prepared. This loss of appetite is usually the first symptom of diseases This condition demands an immediate attention and the first thing to do is to take Triner's American Elixir of Bitter Wine, which quickly stimulates the digestiytj organs to renewed activi ty, which creates a natural appetite and strengthens the body. Many dis eases are either the result of consti pation or constipation is the most prominent symptom of them. This remedy will clean out the body thor oughly and keep it clean. At drug stores. Price $1.00. - Jos. Triner, Man ufacturing Chemist, 1333-1339 South Ashland Ave., Chicago. If you will rub with Triner's Lini ment aching muscles or joints, you will be surprised, how quickly you will be relieved. A hot bath followed by a rub down by this liniment will keep the muscles strong. At drugstores, 2")C and 50c; postpaid, 35c and GOc. Chairman L. F. Langhorst of the state central committee arrived this morning from Falls City where he has been looking after a few matters in regard to the campaign, and held a short session of the county central committee. Mrs. Andrew Rabb, jr., returned home this afternoon from a visit at Chicago and points in visconsin with relatives and friends for the past ten days, returning before the strike could delay travel. SpL rrr J' Bock's Y One ot our Pioneers Buck's Ranges I lave Been Made for Seventy Years. PARKING FOR AUTOS On Chicago avenue between Marble and Rock street. Best of care taken of cars. Charge 10 cents. Sales bills done quickly at the Journal. NOTICE. I am here for the last time this season. Umbrellas repaired and cov ered. I also do grinding, shears and knives. LeaVe your wants at Kroeh ler Bros. Hardware store. 8-28-lwkd Call at the Stanfield Book Shop when you desire to purchase a ham mock or croquet set as they have a large assortment. 1862 1916 The Pioneer Store of Plattsmouth and Cass County extends a warm welcome to all Home Comers, many of whom were customers of this store in years gone by. 1 Welco me We do not expect to sell you anything but wish to greet the friends of years ago. E. G. Dovey & Son VALUE! QUALITY! SERVICE! mm REDUCTION ON FORD GARS! The following prices on Ford Cars and Chassis, f. o. b. Detroit, becomes effective August 1st: Ford Chassis $325.00 Ford Runabout 345.00 Ford To u r i ng Ca r . 360.00 Ford Coupelet . 505.00 Ford Town Car. 595.00 Ford Sedan Car 645.00 We guarantee there will be no reduction in the above prices prior to August 1, 1917, but can not as sure whatever against an advance in price any time. T. W. PLL.Kr ... DEALER 7