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MONDAY, JUNE IS, 1917. PLATTSMOUTH SOII-TFEEELT JOURNAL. PAGE a A Truck to You Fit 2 .ir Jousimess; XTRUCKSX -is Let Us Furnish Facts and Figures regarding the per formance of in y our particular line of business. And let us urge that before you in vest in a motor truck you investigate the CMC line. "Put It Up to Us to SHOW YOU!" In the CMC line the Manufacturer, Mer chant, Municipality, Contractor, Farmer in fact any man, business or corporation with hauling to do can find the truck that will fit the work to be done. THAT makes motor trucks profitable. The GMC line presents trucks from 1,500 pounds to 5 ton capacity. In no other fac tory can such a variety of trucks be found. From no other factory can better quality be had. The records of their ser vice furnish a depend able guide in determin ing what GMC trucks can do for you. 3 v J onus PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA X Safety First a MEANS M alta" First! The Finest Purest, Most Delicious (Non-AI-coholic) Beverarge Ever Brewed! The Whole Family Will Enjoy It's Cool, Sparkling, Thirst Quenching Qualities. Order by Name Remember 1V11 ALTA ED. DONAT, Sole Distributor for Cass County. 4th and Main St. Plattsmouth, Neb. TELEPHONE 112 Subscribe for the Daily Journal Sensational Auto Value of the Age! The Crow-Elkhart MULTI-POWER CAR! The most wonderful range of power you have ever ever known in a light car a quality of smooth ness that is new. The most car for the money on the market today. Look into the wonderful per formance of this car with such economy 18 to 26 miles on a gallon of gasoline. Look into the high qualities of this car, and you will wonder how it can be sold at the popular price. A big powerful look ing car that dominates the roads, for $845 f. o. b. Factory For demonstration see GEO. Eft. HOLD, Agent Plattsmouth, Nebraska ? T ... . . UNION Ledger v ....... .. WEEPING WATER REPUBLICAN. . Miss Ella Larsh of Portland, Ore., was the guest of Miss Lulah Ruth mann last week. Ed Mougey shipped a car of ex traordinary fat cattle to Omaha the latter part of last week. Mrs. Nancy McNamee, who had been visiting her daughter, Mrs. A. R. Eikenberry at Brush, Colo., re turned home Tuesday morning. Mr. William Kennedy of Eldorado Springs, Mo., arrived here Thursday for a visit at the homes of Mrs. Vesta and C. W. Clark. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Stone of Elm wood drove down Saturday to attend the burial of J. R. Becker that after noon. Mr. Becker was an uncle of Mrs. Stone. Miss Betty Bennett of Glenwood, Miss Dela Frans from Plattsmouth and Miss Eva and Volley Frans of Omaha were week-end guests at the home of H. M. Frans. Five brick layers from Nebraska City began work on the Banning gara age Tuesday morning. For the length of time they have worked they have made a good showing. A card received last week by Derwood Lynde from his brother, Clyde, who joined the Coast Artillery some time ago, informed him that he is row in Honolulu. He tells many interesting things and seems to enjoy being in the service. A. L. Anderson, who has been in the hardware business for the past few years, sold his stock of goods to L. R. Upton last Wednesday. Mr. Up ton will move the stock to his store, consolidating the two. He has'one of the very best lines of hardware to be found in towns much larger than Union, and deserves your trade. $100 Reward, $1C0 The readers of this paper win be pleased to learn that there is at least one dreaded disease that science has been able to cure in all its stages and that is catarrh.. Catarrh being greatly influenced by constitutional conditions requires constitutional treatment. Hall's Catarrh Medicine is taken internally and acts thru the Blood on the Mucous Sur faces of the System thereby destroying the foundation of the disease, giving the patient strength by building up the con stitution and assisting nature in doing its work. The proprietors have so much faith In the curative powers of Hall's Catarrh Medicine that they offer One Hundred Dollars for any case that it fails to cure. Send for list of testimonials. Address F. J. CHKNET & CO.. Toledo. Ok Jo. Sold by all Druggist. 75c. Mr. and Mrs. John W. Rugna mo tored to Lincoln Sunday to meet their daughter, Mrs. A. E. Calkins of York, who was coming to make them a visit. Miss Maude Baldwin left Tuesday for Sheridan, Wyo., to visit her friend, Mrs. Dean Switzer and husband. She was accompanied as far as Lincoln by her father, C. C. Baldwin. Lee Brown was on the Omaha market Friday with a car of hogs. Lee said the market was off a little and he only got $15.40 per hundred and the load didn't quite bring $3,000. Howard Kennedy, who is working for a wholesale Dental Supply house . Minneapolis, Minn., arrived Wed nesday for' a week s visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Kennedy. Richard Ahrends, son of Dr. II. K. Arends, arrived the first of the week from Des Moines, where he has been attending school, 'and has gone to work on the farm of Mogens Johnson for the summer. William Dunn is shipping this week two cars of horses, and implements to his Wyoming ranch. John McKay will go through with the cars and re main for a month to help with the alfalfa harvest. Miss Bertha Smoots, who has been visiting friends and her sister, Mrs. Lloyd Harmon, since her school closed near Nebraska City, left Monday for Hamlet, Neb., to join her parents. They moved there this spring. Mr. and Mrs. William Coatman re turned Tuesday morning from Will ington, Colo., where they went to at tend the funeral of Mrs. J. M. Purdy. They report a backward ?pring out there and lots of wet and cold weather. Charles Philpot and his son-in-law, Lee Brown were on the market Wed nesday with fifty-seven head of fat cattle that brought the sum of $10, 420.05, or an average of $1S2.80 per head. They were large cattle and he knew how to feed them. Dr. and Mrs. Fred Colbert and baby leftin their auto Monday morn ing for western Nebraska. They will visit Mrs. Colbert's relatives at Hol lrook, and while gone expect to look up a live town where the doctor may locate for the practice of his profes sion. Bert Philpot returned Wednesday morning from Chase county. lie re ports crop conditions very good. His, large tractor under the management of L. W. Gregory, has broke GOO acres of prairie, and is starting in on another GOO-acre tract. The tractor will be run from now on with a double rhift and will put in eighteen hours a day. He says Burt Reed is busy keeping four tractors going over in Perkins county. near Dunning. They expect to be gone about three weeks. Miss Anna Thierolf, of Omaha, is visiting her sister, Mrs. Adam Meis- inger, and family, east!, of Louisville. They drove to Louisville- Saturday evening to do some trading and to give Miss Thierolf an opportunity to see Louisville on a busy Saturday night. EAGLE Beacon .V.T,'.',M. !-!-M"I"I"!-I- Mrs. W. P. Yoho visited relatives at Utica, Neb., the first of the week. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Tom Malone, on Tuesday, June 12th, a daughter. This vicinity was visited by another rain Tuesday night, accompanied by a strong wind. Mrs. C. H. Longacre and children left Wednesday for Collis, Minn., for a visit with relatives. We are glad to report that Jay Allo way is able to be out and around after an illness of several weeks. Mrs. Shepard's brother, A. L. Bur po, who is visiting at her home, went to Omaha last week and had his ton sils and adenoids removed. Mrs. Shepard accompanied him. G. C. Trimble, who has been ailing for the past few weeks, autoed to Lin coln Mondav afternoon to consult a specialist in regard to his condition He was accompanied by his son, George. Warren Trumble arrived home on Thursday afternoon from the New York Navy Yard, having been dis charged on June 8th, after serving out his term of enlistment of three years and one month. Warren expects to re- enlist in the near future. On Tuesday evening our well known farmer, James S. Dysart, shipped fine bunch of fat, sleek and well-bred cattle to the South Omaha market The animals attracted much attention when driven through our streets to the depot en-ounds as fine a looking herd as one will see anywhere. Ed Oelschlager has purchased the building now occupied by the Beacon office. He bought it on Monday o John L. Wood, who resides northeast of Eagle. As soon as he obtains pos session he will occupy the building and open a place for the sale of soft drinks and cigars. The old saloon building will be torn down, and we un derstand that a new modern structure 44x80 feet in siz, and two stories high will take its place. Closing Out Grocery Stock And we are sure selling things right: Coffee (the best you ever used) 3 lbs for $1.00 Coffee at 2 lbs for .35 If you are wise you will lay in your supply of coffee, for there is going to be war tax placed on it and it will cost you a great deal more later on. Think of it! Matches, per box 5c Large Jars Mustard 1 0c Canned Milk, 4 small cans . 25c " 2 large " 25c Gold Dust at old price 5c and 25c v LOUISVILLE Courier Mrs. Roy Murphy is here from Sterling, Colo., for a visit with her sister, Mrs. Walter Johnson, and fam ily. Mrs. Arthur Stander and children visited at Cedar Creek Tuesday with Mrs. Standers' mother, Mrs. Mary Metzger. two daughters, Misses Jessie and twod daughters, Misses Jessie an Marie, of Plattsmouth, and two friends were visiting Louisville friends Sun day. Dan C. Phelps of Harvard, Neb., and Donald Phelps of Kogar, Okla., were here last week visiting their cousins, Howard and Gertrude Phelps. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Buckman are happy over the arrival of a fine baby girl at their home on Tuesday, June 12, 1917. The Courier extends con gratulations. Miss Rachel Stander, who was as sistant superintendent in the Louis ville schools last year, and re-elected for next year, is attending summer school at the University of Nebraska. Ben Seybert of Dunbar, cousin of C. M. Seybert, is in the Methodist hos pital in Omaha under treatment for ulceration of the stomach, and is con sidered to be in a serious condition. Mrs. P. C. Stander returned Thurs day from a visit with relatives at Marquette and Central City. On her way home she visited friends at. Uni versity place, where she attended the Wesleyan commencement exercises. Arthur Jones, living on the Amos Keiser farm west of town, had six head of steers killed by lightning last Friday during the electrical storm. They were 2-year-olds, and the loss is quite heavy on Mr. Jones. He carried no insurance. Mrs. C. E. Wood and two children, Ruth and Kenneth, left Wednesday for Linscott, in Blaine county, to visit her parents, who live on a large cattle ranch of several hundred acres, NEHAWKA. NEWS. R. C. Pollard and family motored to Lincoln Monday. Mrs. J. J. Pollard went to Lincoln Friday morning to meet her sister. Miss Isabell Wilsey. Misses Clara Rutherford and Hen rietta Schwartz left Saturday for Peru, where they will attend sum mer school. F. R. Cunningham and wife were called up north in the country to at tend the funeral of the latter's uncle C. H. Vallery. Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Pollard write back home that they arrived safely in Vermont and are having a great visit with relatives and ol friends there. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kroop and Er nest, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs Henry Behrns, motored out to the home of Alvin McReynolds Sunday and spent the afternoon. Mrs. Joe Malcolm and son, Roy left for Brush, Colo., Friday morning. Roy intends to remain there and work for his brother-in-law this summer but Mrs. Malcolm will return after a month. A light case of smallpox is reported at Silas Munn's, south of Nehawka. Miss Val Munn is the only member of the family afflicted with the disease at present and she is reported to be getting along nicely. It is not thought that any more cases will develop. Mrs. E. L. Stone of Del Norte, Colo., who had been visiting relatives in Ne hawka the past month, in company with Mrs. D. C. West, left Wednes day morning for Masonic Park, Colo., where they will spend the summer months. Other members of these families will follow later, where they will go into camp life in a cabin pre viously provided for the family. Ralph Strum, who is on his father's farm in Texas, had been writing his parents about the large onions that grew on their farm down there. To prove his contention he shipped a few to his parents, one of which was brought to this office. It's exact weight was 1 pounds. Thirty-four and two-sevenths onions of this size would make a bushel. Some onions, we claim. Read the Evening journal, cents a week. Only 10 F. C3. ft slshimer & G o. 3 Contracting and Constuction Engineers We Submit your building proposition to us for bids. can save you money no matter how small the job. From sidewalks, silos, foundations, street and road paving and all kinds of building in cement, brick, stone, frame, or any kind of stucco finish. We also remodel and repair old houses at the lowest possible figure. We draw plans and specifications for our customers free of charge. We are up to date mechanics in all kinds of masonary and wood finishing. Call on us on corner of 5th and Locust phone No. 575. streets or Un (lUl a 3 (I imer Plattsmouth, Nebraska Inls&dy for iitey (Shargingl Our new and up-to-date machinery for this purpose has arrived, and we are prepared to charge your storage batteries in the most scientific manner and upon short notice. There is always room for one more, so call on us at any time for quick repairs. WE ARE THE AUTO DOCTORS AND CURE ALL ILLS REASONABLY -The Plattsmouth Garage- MASON, Proprietor Office Telephone 394 Residence Telephone 229 The ftiehawka Mills are now Rolling and Manufacturing the 99 IF "Letter Roll" Flour needs no boosting, For on the top shelf it now is roosting. The best cooks wherever you go Use this famous flour, you know. They just set their yeast and go to bed, For they know on the morrow they will have good , Bread. J. M. C. D. ST. JOHN, Prop. JOE MALCOLM, Head Miller. For Sale by All Dealers