MONDAY, DECEMBER. 17. 1917..
PLATTSMOUTH SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL.
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MAHLEY STATE
MANLEY, NEB.
!ANK
MURRAY STATE BANK
MURRAY, NEB
BANK OF CASS COUNTY
PLATTSM OTJTH, NEB.
BANK OF COMMERCE
LOUISVILLE, NEB.
FIRST SECURITY BANK
CEDAR CREEK, NEB.
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CAPITAL AND SURPLUS $13,000
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS $15,000
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS $80,000
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS $23,000
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS $10,000
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OFFICERS
fRxV?;k standee.
august staxder
august pautsch
thomas e. taratele
VM. J. RAIL
ur Facilities Enable
OVER TKE COUNTYif
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HEHAWKA
News
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Mr ,i tr Tinirit, .Thin,i Mt,.,!
down from Mynard last Friday for a'Muff. visited Dr. E. II. Worth man
visit with J. A. "Whiteiran and fu.ni
ily.
AT?- nn.l Mt- T? I Pnl'5i1 T-.-i
turned Thursday of last wwk f ror.i j
a vis.it to the International
Live
Stock Show at Chicago
John Ahresman tliiinej house-
hold poods to Ashland todav, where (
he will engage in thud; iarmmg on
ten acres of land he owns near thit
place.
Quite a large number from this
locality are looking forward to the
com in ? of some warmer weather to
enable them to finish corn husking,
many of whom Lave numerous acres
yet to be shucked.
Win. Troop moved his family to
Nehawka Moiuiiy. They will occu
py t lie Kirkpatrick hrure Rear the U.
.15. church. This step was though;
advisable to enable the children to
at -end school.
Martin Ro:;s, v.-ho is at Camp Fun
ii. .,uite sick and relatives have
gone to see him. His illness is duo!
to measles and pneumonia. We hope
to hear more elu-eriul news of hi.--,
condition soon.
Henry Schwartz, who had made
application one before to enlist in
the army, ag: in went to Omaha on
Tuesday to take the examination,
but was refused on the grounds of
disability. Henry will probably keep
right on trying to set in somewhere
in Uncle Sam's army.
Frank MeCoirpell went to Omaha
Tuesday to take the examination for
the aviation corps, but was refurod
for disability. His brother. Harry,
nut him there and he was more for
tunate, taking the second examina
tion and being passed. He left the
same afternoon for Fort Logan, Col
orado. J. P.. Crinnell, of Papillion, Xe
Vr;iska. was hi town the lirst o' the
week and made arrangements with
II. F. Kropp io sell true Parrett
tractors in Xehawka. Mr. Kropp is
very fortunate in securing the agen
cy for this tractor, which is among
the very best now on the market.
Many prospective buyers are in
feight when spring work begins.
Obev the Law. Order vour Oserood
Lens. Plattsmouth Garasre. All sires.
As Good as a Kclley as
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All Adjustment
on 5,000 Miles Basis arc Made Personally
by Me.
Portage Tires are the Best Yet!
on all Tire Work during December, January
and February.
DIRECTORS
CHAS. C. PARMELE, President.
FRED NUTZMAX, Vice-President.
W. GIEN BOEDEKER. Cashier.
Eeonornieslly and n this Basis We
LOUISVILLE
Courier
Miss Anna Boom, of Hale. Mo., is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Clarence !
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j Erhart, of Manley.
Mrs. Richard Brown, of Scotts
:ul familv and Mrs. E. D. Steven
son this week.
Mrs James Lee, of McCook, visit -
ei ker niece. Mrs. V. E. Stander ov
rr Sundav. She also visited two
'other nieces, living at Tekamah and
" Omaha.
Mr- aild Mrs- George Heil are re-
jcicinsr over me arnvui ui a. uur
hoy at their home in the country on
Sunday. December 9. 1917. The
Courier extends congratulations.
Elton Wilcox has been up from
Camp Funston visiting his moth
er. Mrs. John Schlater and family
and other relatives and friends. He
expects to leave soon for the other
Fide.
Five your.!? men left Elm wood last
week. fcr Lincoln, where they went
to enlist in the army, preferring en
listment to beine- drafted the 15th of
this month. T'our were accepted,
OH2 William Fleischman, being re
jected. Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Beger, who
left Cass county several weeks ajro,
for California, have at last arrived
at their destination r.fter having
mar'e rc-veral stops alone the way.
At prerent they are located at Or-nr.c-f?.
v I'.ere several Cass county
families have located.
August Ossenkcp arrived lrrt
Thursday from Oconto, Neb., and will
remain for a month or inx weeks. Tie
has fiETo.ed of the most of his live
s-tccV: preparatory to moving to the
Tarrr!Me ranch next priS- Mrs. Cs
cr.n,(1p has gone to California, where
she v.'ill spend the winter.
Miss Dorothy Stander. who spent
the summer in Colorado Springs and
stepped on her way home for an
extended visit with her sister, Mrs.
Edward Fiddoek and family, at El
sie, arrived home Saturday. She
left Sunday for Rulo, where she has
accepted a position in the primary
department of the Rulo schools as
substitute. A permanent position
has been offered her there should she
decide to remain.
The famous Rar-d-McNaUy "war
m?.-,s will now be found on sale at
The Journal office. They are the
map you have been looking for.
Jnnrnal Want-Ads Pay!. (
Cheap as a Goodrich
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Us to -Handle Your Business in this County Promptly and
UNION
Ledger
Xelson Berger, of Xehawka, was in
town a short time Monday morning.
Fred Dv ork, of Omaha, was visit
ing ai. the heme of A. L. Decker over
Sunday.
O. W. Finney left Monday morn
ing for Cedar Creek, where he is
busy this week building a bridge.
Miss Julia Todd, of Xehawka, vis
ited Sunday with her aunt. Miss Jes
sie Todd of tli is place.
Miss Isabel! Shrador, of Omaha,
ing at the home of A. L. Decker over
came down Monday afternoon for a
short visit with relatives and friends, i
A large number of taat fans of
this place went to Omaha last Fri
day where thev attended the wrest
ling match between Stecher and
Peters, the two foremost of Nebras
ka wrestlers. They were all well
pleased with the match.
Last Thursday L. R. Upton. W
D. Banning. Ray Frans, and G. V.". ;
Cheney motored to Lincoln in the lat- '
ters car to attend the meeting and
banquet of the Shriners. G. W.
Cheney was "taken in" much to the
enjoyment of the others. j
One of the most low down con
temptible acts of thievery that v. c :
ever heard of took place on Monday
night or Tuesday morning, when .Mrs R K Day Mrs Corley said ghe
some unknown person or perns did not have enough to do at East
took the account book belonging to lake so s,)e wiH belp jn the store
the Propst garage. ' during the Xmas rush. '
Miss Vcrna Harris entertained Miss Hazel Allen and Mr. Ray
thc Workers' Dihle class at her , mond vvest returned to Eagle Satur
home north of town last Friday ev- ,day evenins after a few days' visit
ening. It being such a stormy night. t lhe home of the iaUer's parents,
all were not able to attend but those Mr and Mrs w M West Raymond
who were more fortunate report a,was making this his farewell visit
delightful time. a5 he went to enijst in the Coast Ar-
Mrs. E. X. Thorn entertained the tillery Monday,
young peoples choir at her home on jirs. jj. m. Johnson went to Oma
last Wednesday. A large sized crowd )ua Monday to care for her daughter,
was present and all enjoyed the ev-. Mrs. E. J. Wight who has been quite
ening very much, although most of ,siCk since Thanksgiving. Mrs. Bert
the time was spent in practicing Jameson who has been with her sis
new songs. Delicious refreshments! ter for several davs came home Mon-
were served, which were much ap
preciated by the songsters.
Roj- Jerett, who has been shuck
ing corn for D. Austin, brought in
the last of the crop one day last
week and has a very good average
for the ordinary corn shucker. lie
worked 2C days and gathered 21 33
bushels. He was a young man and
this mark will be hard for some, of
the experienced men to come up to.
BOX SOCIAL AND PF.0GRAM
A program and box social will be
given at the Eight Mile Grove school
house next Saturday evning, Decem
ber 22nd. Ladies are request d to
bring boxes and gents their pocket
books. Everybody invited.
WILMA COOK.
dlo-3t. Teacher.
Chamberlain's Tablets.
Chamberlain's Tablets are intend
ed especially for stomach troubles,
biliousness and constipation, and
have met with much success in the
treatment of those diseases. Peo
ple who have suffered for years with
stomach trouble and have been un
able to obtain any permanent relief,
have been completely cured by the
use of these tablets. Chamberlain's
Tablets are also of great value for
j biliousness. Chronic constipat ion
jmay be permanentl- cured by tak
iing Chamberlain's Tablets and ob
serving the plain printed directions
with each bottle.
A bantifnl bos of stationery mcke
a very handrome Christmas Gift. You
tvill find the mcst complete lie at
the Journal office.
OFFICERS
CHAS. C. PARMELE
JACOB TRITSCH
THOMAS E. PARMELE
R. F. PATTERSON.
F. G. EGENBERGER
WEEPING WATER
Republican.
We understand that Louie Staton
and Sam Reed were rejected in their
physical examinations for enlistment
in the aviation corps.
Paul Sitzmann and his niece Goldie
Sitzmann of Plattsmouth were Friday
night visitors at the home of his
brother, W. P. Sitzmann.
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde McXamee of
Council Bluffs. Iowa, were visiting
at the home of Clyde's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. James McXamee, from
Sunday until Tuesday morning when
Clvde went to Omaha to enlist.
'B L
chison, Kans., who has been visiting
at the home of her mother, Mrs. J. II
Davis, since Thanksgiving has had
to postpone her trio home on account
of the sickness of her baby. Her
son Phil also came with her.
I Ed Jewell returned Monday night
i from Pdcomfield where he had been
to attend the funeral and burial of
his brother Richard, who died at a
hospital in Omaha, following an op
eration. Mr. Jewell was with his
brother at the hospital at the time
of his death.
Mrs. George Corley from Eastlake,
Colo., came in Tuesday night on the
midnight to spend a few weeks at
the home of her parents, Mr. and
day after her mother got there. The
latest reports are that the sick was
much improved.
Charley Baker, Tom Heneger and
Ray McXurlin returned Friday night
from California. They did not go to
work in the ship yards as they would
have had to join the navy. Work was
' plentiful out there but in order to
'get a job they would have had to
'join the Union and that did not ap
peal to them so they returned home.
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Poultry Wanted!
The highest price paid at all times.
We are now paying:
Hens 18c
All Young Roosters 17c
Old Roosters 12c
Ducks, Full Feathered 16c
Geese, Full Feathered 15c
Cow Hides 16c
Horse Hides $6.00 Each
Fancy Dry Picked Poultry for sale
at 23c
FRED G. DAUSGH,
Plattsmouth, Nebraska.
OFFICERS
THOMAS E. PARMELE, President.
CHAS. C. PARMELE, Vice-President.
PAUL FITZGERALD, Cashier.
RALPH R. LARSON, Asst. Cashier.
Qnvite Your Patronage.
EAGLE
Beacon
George Oberle shipped a carload
of hogs to South Omaha Monday.
Miss Truax of Lincoln visited her
friend. Mrs. H. K. Frantz, last week.
R. C. Wenzel shiped two car loads
of hogs to Omaha Wednesday.
Ilarley Smith and family moved
to Eagle from the country Tuesday.
August Bergman, who is suffering
with jaundice. is reported some
better.
Henry Rockenbach's two child
ren have been quite sick for a week.
but are improving.
John Hartsock shipped a carload
of hogs and cattle to South Omaha
Monday.
R. W. McClanahan of Lincoln,
visited his mother, Mrs. Brantner,
Wednesday.
Mrs. Hodtwalker, who has been
seriously sick, is reported In an im
proved condition.
Conrad Crabtree of Hastings was
a guest of Mrs. Edna Crabtree and
her parents Saturday last.
Frank Hartsock, of Hoi yoke,
Colorado, arrived Friday morning for
a few days visit with his brother,
John Hartsock and family.
Like the poor, the boot-legger is
ever with us. It can't be possible
the surplus left over to a certain
brewery is finding a market?
Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Wall are the
proud parents of a babj- girl, who ar
rived to gladden their home Decem
ber 10. Mother and little one are
doing nicely.
The populace of Eagle was awa
kened at 6 o'clock Sunday morning
by the alarm of fire. In seme man
ner, not yet known, the chicken
house, and coal and wood house at
the home of Mrs. Handrock was dis
covered on fire and burned to the
ground before the flames were exting
uished. There were 7 dozen chick
ens, 11 geese, 5 tons of coal and some
wood burned. It is not known
whether the loss is covered by in
surance or not. A subscription was
taken among our citizens and a neat
sum realized, which was turned over
to Mrs. Handrock. The subscription
consisted of $35.00 cash, a load of
cobbs and 500 lbs. of coal.
WILL RESIDE HERE.
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Ed. Baumgart and family, who
have been making their home at
Lamar, Neb., for the past few years,
arrived in this city Monday evening
and will make their home in this
vicinity during the coming year.
They will reside on a farm west of
the city owned by Mr. George A.
Kaffenberger. Mrs. Baumgart is a
daughter of Mr. Kaffenberger, for
merly Miss Dora Kaffenberger.
FOR SALE.
3 Holstein calves, 9 months old, 2
of which are heifers. Also 6 Barred
Plymouth Rock cockerels. Inquire
cf Eyrcm Babbitt, or call Phone No.
31-J. 12-12-4tdlrtwkly
Itching, bleeding, protruding or
blind piles have j-ielded to Doan's
Ointment. COc at all stores.
It will pay you to have
your interior finished by ex
perts. We are experts of stj-le
and color and give you most
thorough workmanship.
MAX DUSTERHOFF
Painter and Decorator.
MURDOCH, UEBR.
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LLMWOOD
Leader-Echo
On Tuesday morning of this week
baby girl was born to Mr. and
Mrs. Herman Luetchers.
Fred Menscheau, of Eagle, has pur
chased the L. W. Roettger property
and paid $5,000 for same. He will
take possession in May. '
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gustin left on
Wednesday evening for Long Beach,
California, where they expect to
spend the remainder of the winter.
Henry Dettman, who has been wir
ing houses here for the past few
v.reeks, returned to his home at Im
perial, Neb., last Sunday evening.
Henry Specht of Akron, Colo., ar
rived last Friday on a visit to L. W.
Roettger. It was 33 years ago that
he worked under Mr. Roettger at
Sj'racuse, Xebr.
Wm. Winkler, Joe Kaczmarek,
Leon Frisbee and Xorvill Bothwell
left last Saturday for Fort Logan.
Colo., and will soon be in training for
the IT. S. army.
Mr. B. G. Morgan and Mrs. Floyd
Morgan left Wednesday for Camp
Funston. Floyd Morgan is in the
camp hospital and will be operated
on for the removal of his tonsils and
appendix.
Dr. and Mrs. E. O. Liston were in
Kansas City the latter part of last
week to attend the funeral of Mrs.
Liston's mother. The doctor return
ed on Friday but Mrs. Liston and
children remained for a longer visit.
Mark Geyger of Sedgewick. Colo.,
arrived last Saturday on a visit to
his brother, Stephen, and also his
hister. Mr. Geyger s a former Elm
wood man and well known to all
here. He will make a visit of about
a week at this place.
Mrs. L. K. Penterman, who was
taken with a paralytic stroke last
week is still no better, and in an un-
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OFFICERS
WILLIAM SCHNEIDER. President.
. TV. H. LOHNES,. Vice-President.
THOMAS E. PARMELE, Director.
conscious condition. Very little hope
is entertained for her recovery. It is
hoped, however, that she will yet
recover in due time.
LECTURED AT COURT HOUSE
From Saturday's Daily.
Yesterday afternoon, F. C. Dean
of the Peru Normal delivered his
lecture for the month at Union to
the class of teachers there, and this
afternoon he is giving instructions
to the teachers in the vicinity of
Plattsmouth, which enables them to
take the courses which he is carry
ing and receive credits on their cer
tificates as well as those given by
the various schools of the state. The
subject which he is lecturing on at
this time is "How to Teach." Those
who have heard Professor Dean lec
ture are all of the opinion that there
are not any who excell him as an
instructor of teachers.
IN COUNTY COURT TODAY.
From Paturday's Daily.
This morning John M. Leyda. the
attorney for the Slago Iron Store
company, of St. Louis, took judg
ment by default against Frank H.
Baldwin, of Weeping Water for $75,
for goods sold and delivered some
time ago. The suit was brought sev
eral daj-s since, and on account of
the non-appearance of the defendant,
the judgment was entered as noted
above.
WAR MAPS.
The famous Rand-McNally war
maps will now be found on sale at
The Journal office. These maps
show all the big battle lines, on a
large scale so that you can easily
trace where all the big battles are
being held. We have maps of the
whole western front, also the Brit
ish front, the French front, and the
Italian front. They are 25c each.
Get them at the Journal office.
Per Infants and Children.
The Kind You Have
Always Bought
Bears the
Signature
For Over
Thirty Years
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