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PLATTSMOUTII SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL.
THURSDAY, JUNE 7, 19l
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COMMISSIONERS IN SESSION.
From Tuesday's Daily.
The board of county commission
ers was in session at the court house
yesterday and today taking up the
regular monthly business matters of
the county and allowing the bills
against the various funds. Commis
sioner Ileebner returned to Nehawka
this morning, leaving the board in
charge of Commissionqrs Pitz and
Snoke.
NEW MAN AT THE BRIDGE.
Non-Skid Tires
MADE in three styles to meet the requirements
of every car owner the ail Grey, the Black
tread with grey sida va!Js, and the famous Red
Top (name rerizlcred) Tire de Luxe. Users of these
tires know by actual road experience that there isn t
any c'ca-er do!lav-for-doI!ar tire value anywhere.
"When you pcy more than Fisk prices yoa
pay for. something that docs not exist'
Fi:? Tires For Sals By
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W. A. ROBERTSON,
Lawyer.
Eact of Riley Hotel.
Coate3' Block,
Second Floor
For Kent 5-room cottage, strictly
modern; close in. W. E. Rosencrans.
For Rent or Sale My residence on
Locust St.; partly modern.. Mrs. C. A?
Berggren. . - Wivvfe-S-lvvkdifew
Display the American flag, all sizes
and nrices can be found at the Journal
From Tuesday's Daily.
Joseph Thompson, who for a num
ber of years was engaged as a driver
for the Adams Express company in
this city, but who of late has made
his home in South Omaha, has ac
cepted the position as custodian at
the Platte river wagon bridge. Mr.
and Mrs. Thompson will move at
once to the bridge residence to make
their home.
Billious? Feel heavy after. dinner?
Bitter taste? Complexion sallow?
Liver perhaps needs waking up.
Doan's Regulets for billious attacks.
25c at all stores.
F. W. Young of Union was in the
city today to spend a few hours look
ing after some matters of busmcs
at the court house.
Display the American flag, all size
and prices can be found at the Journal
office when desired.
William Splitt, a former resident of
near Murray, came in last evening
from his home at Imperial to look
after a few business matters and to
arrange for the shipping of hi.
threshing outfit to Chase county.
Display the American flag, all size;
and prices can be found at the Journal
office when desired.
We sell Flour and Sugar
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Buy Butter and Eggs
ZUCKWEILER & LUTZ
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LIGHT-
Electricity for Anyone-Anywhere
BETTERS LSVIHG CONDITIONS AND PAYS FOR ITSELF!
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Here is a list of satisfied users in this vicinity, most of whom have written
testimonials for Delcc-Light, saying they will be pleased to show the plant to
anyone interested enough to call:
John Busche, Louisville
Fred Buechler, Plattsmouth
G. W. Cheney, Union
Emmett Cronch, Wyoming
Wm. Fight, Mynard
August Johnson, Alvo
August Panska, Murdoch
Glenn Perry, Murray
Tom Straub, Avoca
Ed Tritsch, Plattsmouth
Ed Thimgan, Murdock
John Warga, Rock Bluffs
Geo. Everett, Union
Wm. James, Union
John Murdock, Nehawka
Frank Parkenning, Plattsmouth
Wm. Porter, Union
Winfield Swan, Union
James Terryberry, Cedar Creek
Take your family some evening to see a
-LIGHTED UU
and Delco-Light in opereration. Ask the owner a few questions about it.
much trouble it is to run?
much light will it furnish?
often do you have to run the engine?
long does it take to charge the batteries?
much expense have you had for repairs?
does it run on kerosene?
does it compare with the light you formerly had?
could you do without it?
Nov consider the convenience and necessiiy of Delco-Light in your own
home. Drop me a line and I will call and give you figures as to what it will cost
to wire your house, install fixtures and Delco-Light.
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DELCO-LIGHT
Sfjrsplc Durable
Dealer in Delco-Light Products
538 So. 25th Ave, Omaha, Nebraska
Call or write me today and I will see you
tomorrow!
Remember Delco-Light is a COMPLETE
Electric Light Plant.
DELCb-LIGHT BATTERIES
Thick Plates Long Life
Price now $275.00 and $325 00 after July 1st, $325.00 and $420.00
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LADIES' AUXILIARY OF THE
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Tres-
byterian church held their regular
meeting Tuesday afternoon, and were
entertained by Mesdames J. M. Rob
ertson and W. W. Wasley at the home
of Mrs. Robertson on Vine street, in a
most delightful manner. In spite of
the threatening weather there was a
large number in attendance, who
whiled away the afternoon in social
conversation, plying the busy needle,
and various other amusements which
made this afternoon's entertainment
most enjoyable. A very interesting
business session was held, at which
time verious important business mat
ters were transacted. The guests
were also entertained with some
pleasing victrola selections which
were highly appreciated raid very
much enjoyed. At a suitable time
the hostesses "served dainty refresh
ments, being assisted in serving by
Miss Jessie Robertson and Miss Ellen
Leyda. A few moments were devoted
to a little further social time and
then the ladies dispersed very much
indebted to the hostesses for the
splendid afternoon's entertainment af
forded them. For the occasion the
Robertson home had been very pret
tily decorated with vases of Iris
placed here and there.
ENJOYS VERY FLEASM
TIKE AT THE iiBL H
The I .oval Yorkers of the Chris
tian church were (.-ntcrtahio-.l yester
day afternoon at the h :r.e f Mrs. I)
V. Xeih who w;:? asi.Ued in enter
taining for th" afU r::: -jii by Mes
dames Mollie Hanson :: nd -th C.
Slcri.s. The fu-rnon v .s 'en! in
the rout i no busiiies;? 'r the soci-.-ty, :
v.vil as lac .:::i:.-- aon ol tue ia;.s :or
the year to advance t'a.e ch.arch work.
and was most thoroughly joyed.
During the afternoon a m::a:er of
i-eleclion.s wcrv uivon on t! e grafo
noia that :--ervvu to add to the r.'ep-t-
n. At a su-tablo
NTIRE COUNTY
ISTRAT
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The Complete Count Shows that Cass
County Has 1.G98 Young Men
IJetween the Ages of 21
and 31 Years.
The figures on the registration
throughout Cass county under the se
lective conscription act have been re
ceived at the court house and ex
amined by the registration board,
composed of Sheriff C. D. Quinton,
County Clerk Frank J. Libershal and
County Physician Dr. G. II. Gilmore,
of Murray. The total registration
shown by the tabulation of the fig
ures by County Clerk Libershal shows
thi'.t Cass county has 1,098 men of
the ages of- 21 to oO inclusive who
will be subject to the draft to take
their places in the army of the United
States. The work of registering has
been ran id and accurate and the re
turns made to Governor Neville and
will be transmitted to the 'war depart
ment at Washington. The war de
partment will arrange for the nam
ing of the exemption boards and for
the selecting of the names that will
be used in he draft. It is expected
that in a few weeks the work of draw
ing will be commenced and the men
wiio are cnosen will oe given time to
prepare to answer the call to the col
ors, which will probably be n Sep
tember. In the different county precincts
the following numbers were listed
by the registrars: Tipton precinct,
7; Grt eno.ood. ''; Salt Csvek, 88:
-Stove Creek. Khnvoud, 7; South
iii-n.d, it": Louisville, ST; Center, 77;
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Fox Ties
never crossed the Missouri as the new Japanese
crepes we are dishing up to admiring friends. These
ties breathe of the orient and the Occident import
ed direct from Japan.
Listen! Only 50c
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uies of the occ:
hour a dainty
v.-;is .served thai was much en j eyed
an;! si-rved to bring to a close tlie
most pleasant afternoon. Th.ere v. ere
a lar.ee number in atte:.dance and all
joined in the erpressior. that the
occasion had ijecn very pleasant
ihro'Jgi.out.
M iSCELLANKOUri SHOWER.
The home of ?lr. and
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on High Svhoul liiil w;
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scene cf a delightful niisce!lar..cu
f-lsower ve.teruay atLCtnoon, when
Mrs. Roberts a. id daughter, Mis.-
Helen, entertained a iiumher of young
!a.i;e.3 Li honor of o:je of the June
brides, Mi-s Edr.n Shopp, whose mar
riage to Mr. Carl Dalton will ocsur
in. tlie neai- future. The afiernoun
hours were very pleasantly whiied
awav in various amusements which
tlie hostesses had planned for the oc
casion, one being that; ct writing re
cipes for th; ! ride's future u; a. An
other ploa.-ing feature of the after
noon's entertainment was grafinola
aeleciions, which vcre highly enjoyet
by tiie guests. Dainty refreshments
were served, after which the bride
to-be was showered with various prct
tv gifts calculated to introduce hei'
into the art of housekeeping. A so
cial time was then enjoyed for a few
moments and then the guests dis
persed, thanking the hostesr.es for the
splendid afternoon they had spent.
FUNKKAL OF 31 US. HEXKY IIIKZ.
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The funeral of the late Mrs. Henry
Ilirz was held yesterday afternoon
from the home west of this city, and
was one of the most largely attended
of any held in this portion of the
county for years. For many miles
the old friends and neighbors gath
ered to pay their tributes of love and
respect to the departed friend. Kev
J. II. Steger of the St. Paul's church
of this city officiated at the service
and held a short prayer service at
the home. The funeral cortage was
borne to Oak Hill cemetery where all
that was mortal of this estimable lady
was consigned to her last long rest.
SAFETY FIRST.
Insure your crops against hail loss
es with a good responsible Insurance
Company. Lower rates on fire, light
ning and tornado insurance of all
kinds. Phone 410-W. James Dvorak.
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SAVED A FORTUNE.
A Home Canner will fill your glass
jars and stomach; also, start a bank
account for you. Try and place your
order with us, the sooner the better.
Phone 251. G. W. Alexander & Co.,
Lincoln Ave., Tlattsmouth, Neb.
-ant. CT. ; Neh-.w-
i.iU.riy, '.1; Eight-Mile
;; l'irt Rock'' VAutW-, 70;
Ih-fk lJiur'r. ."!; Weeping
.wind. h. Werping Water,
; ward, :'!; second wa'd. :.".
nth, v.rccinct. !'l. I'iatts-
mouth city, first ward.. -P.; second
v.ard, S"; third ward, 87; fourth
ward. i; fifth ward, -17.
Fa the county only one colored m.in
vr.s ri't'oi Led l'.ir registration and this
was in Nehawka precinct, an:l but
twenty alien enemies or subjects cf
Germany repot ted.
I,- naer tne coherent ages
leted the ' iiferen.ee; was ver
tween the different years, :
shovn by the folowing
Twenty-oi:e years, :'2 years, 177;
.; y-r.:? im'; i years, loo; years,
I-J.1: 12-. .ears. 172; 27 years. IC,?j; 2
ears. n-I; 'J years, lot:; -A) ears,
Tins '.rices Cass countv a verv fine
rhoy.ir.g among the counties of the
stale and has mere than fulfilled the
'.-Tpi'ct-'tior. of the rev. is try board as
I the in-Liber v.la. would be called to
the colors from this county.
as tabu
little bc-
will be
figures :
)U EEN CONTEST.
The tp.ier-n contest for the municipal
carnival is now fairly under way.
Beginning Friday a list of the names
of entries wi-l be published. Entry
may be obtained by casting a ballot
for your favorite at any of the folk-wing
stores: Crabill jewoiry store.
Mauy Drug Co., II. M. Soennichsen,
Li. G. Dovey & Son.
WITH QUARTERMASTER DEPT.
Harris Cook of this city has en
tered the service of the government
as a clerk in the office of the quar
termaster department of the army at
Omaha. Mr. Cook is now engaged
in r.is new duties, and nis many
friends will be pleased to learn that
he is assisting in the war work.
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EVERYBODY'S STORE"
We sell for less be-
( cause wc buy for less
Local Plews
MOVES INTO NEW HOME.
Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Rawls yester
day moved into their new home at
Twelfth and Pearl streets, where they
have purchased one of the bungalows
lecently erected by Peters & Rich
aids, and will in the future make
their home there. The new home is
modern and will make an idead home.
ROWLING ALLEY OPEN.
"The Tablo" bowling alley of J. E
McDaniel was opened to the public
today and a large number took ad
vantage of the occasion to try their
skill at this sport. Plattsmouth has
been without a bowling alley for a
number of years and the enthusiasts
of the sport will welcome the return
of the time when they can once more
indulge in the pastime of knocking
down the pins. The alleys are new
and complete in every way, .and the
most up-to-date that can be secured
on the market, and should be greatly
enjoyed by the - enthusiasts of the
city.
H. C. Creamer of Murray was in
the city for a few hours today trying
to reach Omaha, where ho has two
cars of stock on the market, and this
afternoon was able to secure a train
From Tuesday's Pally.
S. J. P.eames cf Cedar Creek was
in the city last evening to enjoy a
few hours looking after some mat
ters of business.
Glen Perry came in this morning
from his home at Murray to spend
a few hours looking after some trad
ing with the merchants.
F. W. Young and C. F. Harris oT
Union were in the city last evening
to spend a few hours looking after
some matters of business.
Leonard Schafer was among those
going to Omaha this morning, where
he will spend a few hours attending
the meeting of the Masonic grand
lodge.
Fred Wideman, wife and babe ar
rived 'last evening from their home
at Pianiview, Nebraska, and will en
joy a visit here with friends for a
few days.
Alfred Wilson, Ed Ripple and
Ralph Lair, members of the Third
Iowa National Guard, departed last
eening for Glenwood to drill with
their company there.
Mrs. William Foxwell, who has
been here visiting her sister, Mrs. B.
S. Ramsey, for a short time, depart
ed this morning on the early Bur
lington train for her home.
A. L. Todd and Martin Nelson, two
of the prominent farmers of their
precinct, came in this morning from
their homes and departed on the
early Burlington train for Omaha to
spend the day.
Miss Gladys McMaken returned
last evening from Wymore, Neb.,
where she has been engaged in teach
ing for the past term, and she will
remain here to enjoy the vacation
with home folks.
M. S. Davis, of Haxson, Colo., who
was called here by the illness of his
fa her, Anderson Root, and his father-in-law,
Andrew Dill, returned home
this afternoon. Mrs. Davis will re
main here at the bedside of her
father, Mr. Dili, for a short time.
From Ve.1nejlay"s I'iiily.
Jce Zimmerer of Avoca was here
today for a short time, bringing in
the registration returns from his pro
cinct. Jack Patterson of the Bank of
Union, motored up today to attend
to a few matters of business at the.
court house.
George Snyder drove in this morn
ing from his country home and re
ports that the rain in his portion of
the county was very severe.
Dr. George H. Gilmore of Murray
was in the city today to look after a
few matters at the court house as a
member of the county registration
board.
George Smith of Rock Bluffs came
up this morning from his home, bring
ing with him the returns from the
registration in that precinct under the
consciiption act.
Mrs. Georgia Creamer came up this
morning from her home south of the
city and departed on the early Bur
lington train for Omaha to visit with
her sister, Mrs. Jennie Rhoden.
A. A. Wetenkamp and William
Rummell of Tlattsmouth precinct
were in the city today for a few hours
locking after some business matters
and bringing in the returns from that
precinct.
T. J. Marshall of Greenwood was
in the city today looking after some
matters at the court house in con
nection with his work as a register
for the draft.
THIS is distinctively a young
man's suit. The older men
would not care for the patch
pockets, the soft roll lapels, and
the belt across the back. It's a
mighty fine suit for a young fel
low in this handsome gray mix
ture. Worth more than
818.00
CLOIHCRAFT
CLOTrlES
Spend $2 for two suits of
Rockinchair underwear and
get $20 worth of comfort . .
Aren't you going to use some soft
collars and some nice wash tics?
$1
15c, 25c and 3 for $1
A few perfectly good straw hats left for a DIME.
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