The Plattsmouth journal. (Plattsmouth, Nebraska) 1901-current, March 11, 1918, Page PAGE SIX, Image 6
MONDAY MARCH 11, 1918. r r-jrarr, ri,-.r n-fTr -t- PLATTSMOUTH SEMI-WEFKLY JOURNAL. 8 8 8 8 ? is MANLEY STATE BANK MANLEY, NEB. MURRAY STATE BANK MURRAY, NEB. BANK OF CASS COUNTY PLATTSMOUTH, NEB. BANK OF COMMERCE LOUISVILLE, NEB. FIRST SECURITY BANK CEDAR CREEK, NEB. :o:- -:o: :o:- :o:- CAPITAL AND SURPLUS $13,000 CAPITAL AND SURPLUS $15,000 CAPITAL AND SURPLUS $80,000 CAPITAL AMD SURPLUS $23,000 CAPITAL AND SURPLUS $10,000 -:o:- :o: :o: :o: :o:- OFFICERS FRANK STANDER AUGUST STANDER AUGUST PAUTSCH TITOMAS E. PARMELE WM. J. RAIL Our Facilities Enable Us to Handle Your Business in this Economically and on this Basis We Invite Your IVER THE COUNTY LOUISVILLE Courier Fred Huff, another Louisville boy. Las been called to the colors. He l-ft Tuesday for the training camp ;it Funston. Thomas Stander, who is in the em ploy of the Lincoln Telephone com pany, is at home this week for a short visit. Dr. E. H. Worthman has been suffering: from a severe cold this v.t-ek. which settled in his vocal ords. causing him considerable hoarseness and discomfort. "The band boys will give a three days' fair at the Opera House, March In. i'j and 20. There will be prizes given to the most handsome lady and the most popular gentleman. Tom Fisher left last week for San Fruncisco to enter the IT. S. Naval training school. He enlisted in De cember, but was not called into training until the last of February. Chris Metrgar. of Omaha, drove through Louisville Sunday enroute from Cedar Creek to Meadow, where he took the Rock Island for his home ;r. Omaha. William Diers. cf Gresham, who has been attending market week in Omaha, came down Monday for an overnight visit with his uncle, W. F. Diers and family. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Mallau have returned from a short visit with Mr. Mnllau's sister and family, at Ftiea, where they went, combining busi-n-;s and pleasure. ?Irs. S. C. Keckler has returned from a week's visit nt the John Pe tersen home at Pleasantdale. She r. ports a little daughter that arriv ed at the Petersen home about two eeks ago. Henry Ileil has moved his family to town into the handsome bunga low which he purchased of Mr. and Mrs. II. T. Wilson. Mr. Wilson has purchased the house west of the Mis souri Pacific tracks formerly owned by Mrs. John Kahler and they have moved into it and are fixing it up to make it more attractive and comfor table. UNION Ledger I Miss Lyda Clark left Saturday af ternoon for Falls City where she will visit for a short time with the G. P. Barton family and other friends. We were informed that from now on there will be no electric power during the day except Tuesday mor nings until the storage batteries have been repaired. Lemuel Barritt, who is now one of the mail carriers has been com pelled to make the route on horse hack the last few days owing to the poor condition of the roads. D. R. Porter left Saturday after noon for Tarkio, Missouri, where he went to attend a sale of Duroc-Jersey hogs. Mr. Porter has several nice specimens of this breed and intends to raise more. A deal was closed the latter part rf last week whereby C. W. Clark became owner of the hotel which he has been operating for several years. The building was owned by Mrs. Ida Davis Goldsworthy of Oat man. Arizona. Last Wednesday evening a recep tion was held at the M. E. parsonage for Mr. and Mrs. Silces and family. On account of the weather and bad roads the crowd was small, but yet in spite of the weather and no elec tric lights there were about forty present. DIRECTORS CHAS. C. PARMELE, President. FRED NUTZMAN, Vice-President. V. GLEN BOEDEKER, Cashier. Frank Boggs, who recently start ed to install fixtures in the building vacated by the postoftice now has a real neat restaurant and should do a good business. The restaurant fix tures were moved from the hotel and now it is being operated as a hotel only. Len Thacker, who has had charge of the Standard Oil trade here for some time was transferred to Platts mouth the first of the month where he will be for some time. Roy Yonker of this place has accepted the position held by Mr. Thacker and is now skinning the mules to a good advantage. Herman Swanson received word last Friday that his father had died at a hospital in Omaha and he with his family left at once for that place. From Omaha they went to Osceola, Nebraska, where his parents live and where the funeral was held. Mr. Swanson's friends were grieved to hear of the sad news and share the sorrow with the familv. WEEPING WATER Republican. Bert Reed was an over Sunday visitor in Elmwood with his wife. who has been sick at the home of her parents, but is getting much bet ter. W. J. Philpot. Lee Brown, Ed. Boedeker and Ed Gansemer, farm ers north?st of town, shipped some cattle to the Omaha market Tuesday. George Bennett and wife arrived Wednesday night from the western part of the state and will make their home on his father's farm southeast of town. ' Mrs. Jake Shafer, northeast of town, who was quite seriously in jured last week by falling down the cellar steps, is reported as getting along nicelv. George Reckard and family mov ed back to Weeping Water again last week from Auburn, where they have been living. They have locat ed in the Philpot house on the hill in the southeast part of town. Wayne Switzer, who had been here a week, returned Sunday evening to his home at Verona, Wyoming. H? has sold out in Wyoming, and will move back to Nebraska and locate in Cedar county. Dick Kirchoff. southwest of town, says he thinks the wheat is in fair ly good shape, although it may be a little thin in spots. The weather and the moisture of late has been very beneficial to the wheat. Louis Anderson and his two sons left Tuesday night with their emi grant car for Ceresco, where they have rented a farm. Mrs. Anderson and the smaller children went to Omaha to stay until the car arrived at the new home. Tom Fisher, who left February 22 for San Francisco, where he en tered the navy as an enlisted sea man, is now stationed on Goat Is land. He is one of the sons of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Fisher and enlisted some time ago, but was not called until the latter part of February. Walter Olander, who left at the same time is in the same company with Tom. Miss Agnes Rough returned Sat urday evening from Galveston, Tex., where she went to visit her broth er, Arthur, who is serving his coun try and is stationed there. : She re ports her brother in good spirits and getting along nicely. Miss Rough was at the wholesale house in Kan sas City when the idea came to her that a number of miles carfare would be saved to visit her brother at this time so went rather unexpectedly. J. D. Powers met with a serious accident Sunday afternoon while helping to load some railroad rails at the cement bridge up by the old mill site, when he stepped back wards off the bridge. At first it was thought that Mr. Powers was very seriously hurt as it seemed that a fall oi that distance and then to light on solid concrete would injure him. He was taken to a Lincoln hospital on the evening train aul on arriving in Lincoln was take?i through an X-ray examination which, showed that his most serious trouble was a broken head and some bad bruises. EAGLE Beacon Mrs. C. II. Longacre was called to Greenwood last week on account of the serious illness of her mother, Mrs. Sarah Hohan. Clarence A. Herrick and wife an nounce the arrival of a fine boy at their home on March 3, They are receiving congratulations from their friends. Private Everette Smith arrived at home on Tuesday from ('amp Green leaf. Fort Oglethorpe, Ga., for an eleven day furlough. He is glad to be among former friends. Fred Leidig has purchased the property in the north part of town occupied by George Trunkenbol Jr. He will take possession soon. W. S. Campbell, of Lincoln, was the former owner. Henry Spahnle, who it at Camp Funston, had the instep of his foot fractured several weeks ago by a kick from a mule. He has been laid up but expects to get a furlough soon. Miss Dessie Hursh of Broken Bow was in town a day or so iast week looking after her property here. Her new business property on Main street is completed and is now occu pied by Longacre. Arthur Gardner, of this city, is the proud father of twin boys which arrived at his home Saturday even ing. Arthur thinks they are a good pair and is glad they have taken up a permanent residence at his home. Herman Bergman was enabled to leave the Lincoln hospital Saturday and is now at home with his fam ily. It is hoped he will have no further trouble from the malady which has had the better of him for six months. T. S. McMaster, of Nora, Neb., has leased the old Vanlandingham home of Frank Lanning and will move his family here in the near future. Mr. McMaster is a carpen ter and contractor by profession and will doubtless prove a valuable ac quisition to our little city. Word received by his parents states that Henry Renncr has arriv ed in France. He writes that he landed all right and had a fine trip. He likes France fine and will' write his impressions of that country at another time. He is allowed to send one letter a week. NEHAWKA News I Miss Ida Belle Downey spent last Sunday in Lincoln with her parents. Grandma Behrns is slowly recov ering from a long siege of the la grippe. Gust Nelson, of Frontier county, arrived in Nehawka Tuesday for a visit with friends and relatives. Miss Eva Fowler had. a homesick attack and hied to Weeping WTater on the afternoon train Friday. Miss Dorris Vallery, who is at tending University at Lincoln spent OFFICERS CIIAS. C. PARMELE JACOB TRITSCH - THOMAS E. PARMELE K. F. PATTERSON. P. C EGENP.ERCEU the week end here with her sister, .Mrs. F. R. Cunningham. Miss Fannie Warden, who has been making her home in Nebraska City the past three months, return ed to Nehawka Monday. Rev. E. A. Fletcher took Will Al bion to Omaha Tuesday, Where the latter entered a hospital. Mr. Albion is a relative of the Fletcher family. Miss Basler longed for the gayety of city life so much that she left on Saturday for Lincoln, but returned to her work on Monday morning. Mr. Roy Kratz realized that the "longest way round was the short est way home" last Sunday, when he went to Omaha via Lincoln, even though there was no conservation of time or money in it. C. Schomaker said to this report er last Saturday that they were hav ing an awful time with the measles at his house. Willie, Freddie, Mar garet and Redfern were all down with them at about the same time. Carl Stone is the first tc report young chicks to this office this year. He has a hen with 14 little chick ens hatched from lf eggs, which is a remarkable record considering that the thermometer has stood at below zero several times since the old hen commenced incubation. IsLHWOOD Leader-Echo John Parriott has just returned from a trip to Wyoming, where he has been looking at land. Floyd Morgan came up last Sun day from Camp Funston and "--pent a few days visiting with his wife and other relatives. Jas. Berry's moved from the farm near Wabash which they farmed last year to the Fred Bockleman farm near Murdock. Mrs. Mary Reid left on Saturday morning for Akron. Ohio, to visit her daughter, Mrs. George .Crawford. Mrs. Eugine Hall accompanied her as far as Lincoln. Mrs. Frank Lenz returned to her home at Rock Islam!, 111., last Fri day evening. She was accompanied by Mrs. Ed Rosenow and her little daughter, who will make a short vis it there. C. Schneider accompanied his daughter, Mrs. Frank Lenz, as far as Omaha on Friday evening on her re turn to Rock Island, 111. He remain ed until Saturday to attend to some business matters there. Mrs. John Colbert and Grandma Colbert came up from Weeping Wat er last Friday and spent the day vis iting with friends and relatives here. The latter called upon her old time friend. Grandma Hollenbeck. Wm. Mendenhall has purchased a fine 160 acre farm near Manley, Ne braska. The farm is known as the Yokum farm and is one of the best in that section. The price paid was $185.00 per acre or about $30,000 for the farm. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Stolz, of Mil ford, Nebr., are here on a visit to Mr. and Mrs. Emil Bornemeier. Mr. Stolz is a brother of Mrs. Borne meier. Mr. and Mrs. Stolz were mar ried a week or so ago and are tak ing the opportunity to spend part of their honeymoon here. Last Saturday Tom Osborne, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Osborne, was taken sick with appendicitis and was taken immediately to Lincoln, where an operation was performed. He pass ed successfully through the opera tion and his father, who went with him stated that he was getting along I a 1 J.. fwnr-. ,. nne recovering mteij num ni; ch ects of the operation. Mr. Rogge has announced that the Union Lumber Co. will build a new OFFICERS THOMAS E. PARMELE. President. CIIAS. C. PARMELE. Vice-President. PAUL FITZGERALD, Cashier. RALPH R. LARSON, Asst. Ca.diler. elevator at this place and at present thinks that the elevator will 1m ready for use for next year's cro,). In all probability the elevator will be buil of cement or steel and made absolutely lire proof. This will b' of interest to all who will be glad that thev have decided to build. Mii'ict: ei' jm:tithn In the Ciimiiy 'ou rt Cass coun ty. Xehraska. In the jnatLer of the Kstate of .John V. (lullion, I ( asd. To Mary It. bullion, .larues ('. bul lion, 't'i'.e (Iiillioii. his wife, arid to all other !' isi,ns hiteieste.l in sahl K.--end i: ois and heirs: .You and e.i :'! of you are lorehv no tified that on the :ith 'lay of Mar.li. a petition was (ile ;n this -our! Lv Howard .1. ; rain! i-i, wherein he alleges tnat one John Y. lMhrn. l!: a a resilient and irihahitant of t'ass eoun tv, in the State of .Whiaska. died iti-le.-taf- in said eouiity on N'ovi-m in-r Jl. :i. That at ti- lime i diiitii i-e was the owner of the un divided one-half or the foliowjpg ii. -seril.ed real estate lo-wit: T!,.-' south west Olialtef ISY', ) of Stetiou Twen-tv-s.veii To n s h i Twelve l'i. North. Ihtii-;e Nine (lit. Kas? of i ie Sixth I'. -M.. in 'a-s eiMinty, Nehrnska. suLjiit to Ihe dowel" rijrl.t therein i 1' !Marv ! Culhon, as in said petition set foitli. That said petitioner. How ard .1. (IramUih. has hf-enme the ow ner of the ahove deserihed leal estate hv siiT:i!iy mesne dirt el eo n ve y a in t from the In-irs of said deeeased. Said T'etitjener urn en t'o eourt to enter a deeree establishing heirs of saiil John V. Cnllioti and to enter a tindinir that Til of the del.ts of tile deceased have been paid, iinludinic funeral expenses, and for such other orders as in the premises may be proper. That said peti tion is set for hearing in this eour; on the I. Mis thiv of .piil. )!1n, at T o' lo( k a. tiv. at which ht-ai intr ou. or any of you may be present aiaJ o'l.iect. if on de.-il'e. Imted at I'lattsmouth, Nebraska, on this Mill dav of March, lulv ,LU-:x .r. !!Ki:sn.v, I5v Count v .ludire. ki.m:knci: yyhiti:. cuu k. imp.-:: MtTicr: to covntACToit Sealed Litis will be receive. 1 at the office of the County Clerk in I'latts mouth, Nehrnska. up till NO' N ui Monday. April sth. UH. for building wood, steel, ami wood and steel bridges. Concrete arh and box culverts, and other concrete work, such as winus and abutments, for the year as provided by law. l'hins ami specifications now on fib in the office of the County Clerk at I'lattsmouth. Nebraska. Separate Litis mav be filed for each class of bridtre work and for concrete arch and box culvert work. All Lids, to be opened on Tuesday. April toil. 151;. at eleven o'clock a. in. The I'oanl of County Commission ers reserves the lisht to reject any or sill Lids. The Hoard of Commissioners reserves the riyrht to hiiild all culverts and 1.,-i.hi-es costing S'tOO.Ort or less. A certified check for f.'.iei.OO must accompany each bid. fkank .1. Mi:i:i:sii. h. (Seaii mll-lw. County Clerk. oititi.it in' iii:hi: and Notice on l'etition for Settlement of Account. In the County Court of Cass coun ty, Nebraska. State of Nebraska, Cass county, ss: To the heirs-at-!av.- and all persons : ., t ,. ees I ed in the estate of Klizahcth It. Kdmunds, Deceased: On reading the petition of John AY. I'.l in u oils nravinir a final settlement ami allowance of his account tiled in J this Court on the 7th day of March, CHS. and for assi.tf nment of estate. II is hereby ordered that you and all persons interested in said matter may. and do. appear at the County Court to lie held in ami for said county.- on the isth lay of March, A. I . 1918, at 10 o'clock a. m., to show cause, if any there he. why the prayer of the petit loner should not be granted, ami that notice of the pendency of said petition and the hearing thereof bo given to all persons interested in sahl matter by publishing a copy of this order in the I'lattsmouth .loiirniil. a weekly newspaper printed in' said county for one week prior to said day of hearing. In witness whereof. 1 have heretMi to set lwy hand and the Seal of said Court, this 7th day of March. A. 1 ). 191 S. Al.l.KN .1. liKKSoN. (Seal) County ,lud;?e. FOR SALE. I have for sale the following de scribed land: 1200 acres. Cherry County. Neb. S00 acres at Edison, Furnas Co., Neb. 160 acres, 5 miles from Tomax, Custer county, Nebr. 4 SO acres one mile from Calloway, Custer county, Neb. These places are now rented, all have good improvements and can be bought one third cash payment and balance 5 year mortgage at G 'per cent interest. Thomas E. Parmele, Office in Bank of Cass Co. 9-1 mo County Promptly and Patronage. LOCAL NEWS From Friday's Iiaily. Louis Henning from nesr Cedar ("reek was looking after some busi ness in the city today. Dr. B. . Urenuel of Murray was called here this morning on some business coming up in his car. Thor Iioyles ot KImwoou was a visitor in this city today looking af ter some business at the court house. Ray Howard of near Mynard was a visitor in this city this morning and was looking after some busi ness. Len Hoffman was in the city this morning Irum Llmwoou and was transacting some business at the court house. 1- red Toole ironi Wabash, was in the citv thi.s morning looking after some business and was before the lo cal board for physical examination. Arthur Crook and wife from near Union were in the city today doing some trading with the merchants and looking after some business in the city. James Hesenflow of Cedar Creek, was a visitor in this city this morn ing looking after some business in the county seat, and also some mat ters to attend to in the city. K. V. Cole of Mynard was attend ing to some business matters in this city vesterdav afternoon and while here called at this office and renewed his subscription to the Daily Journal. Uncle William Rurke who is sick at the home of his daughter. Mrs. Fred Snangler, south of this city, is reported as being no better, but is still very sick, and weak from his long continued illness. Ren Hankinson returned this af ternoon from a trip to Crookston, where he went with Robert Troop to look after some land which the latter has there. Mr. Troop will re main for a couple of weeks. John Bauers of Clearwater, arriv ed in the city this morning, and is visiting at the home of his brother, Tony Bauers. and at the home of his sister, Mrs. Tim Wooster living in t lie southwest portion of the city. Henry Ost. from near Memphis, was in the city looking after some business and returned home last evoning. Mr. Ost was formerly a resident of Nehawka. and has been farming near Memphis for the past three years. Will Grebe and sister arrived home for a short time yesterday, from Eus t is. where the occurence, in which the elevator man was beaten up a few days since. lie says that the times were rather exciting, but there was no signs of a German uprising. Asa Johnson of Avoca, a member of the firm of Johnson Brothers, who are dealers in hardware and imple ments, was a visitor in the county seat today, having some business to look after at the court house and al so in the city. He returned to his home this afternoon. Forest Leonard of Beaver City, who has been visiting with his brother, southwest of Mynard for some time and who, was at the hos pital at Omaha for some time, where he was operated upon for appendi citis and is just now recovering, departed this morning for his home in the west. George Smith and son Earl drove in from their country home south of this city for a short visit with friends and to attend to some business matters. While here Mr. Smith and son called at this office and ordered the Plattsmouth Journal sent to Mrs. W. J. Dalley at South Omaha. Mrs. Dailey is a daughter of Mr. Smith. OFFICERS WILLIAM SCHNEIDER. President. W. II. LOIINES, Vice-President. THOMAS E. PARMELE. Director. GUARDIAN'S SALE. In the District Court of Cass coun ty, Xebraska,. In the matter of the application of Nora A. Powers, Guardian of Marvel K. Hale, minor to sell real estate. Notice is hereb- given that in pur suance of an order of James T. Reg- ley, Judge of the District Court of Cass County, made on the 28th day of November, A. D. 1917 for the sale of the real estate hereinafter described, there will be sold at the south door of the. court house in Plattsmouth, Nebraska, on the 27th day of March, 1918 at 10 o'clock a. m., at public vendue to the high est bidder for cash, the following de scribed real estate, to wit: Commencing at the Northwest corner of lot five in Porter Place and addition to the City of Plattsmouth Cass county, Nebraska, thence run-k ning East along the North line there of G77.C5 feet, thence South parallel with the East line of said Lot 74 feet, thence West parallel with the North line 709.93 feet to the West line of said lot 5. thence Northeast erly along said West line to the place of beginning; Also the following tracts, commencing at the Northeast corner of said lot 5 in said Porter Place, thence running Westerly 52 G feet, thence South parallel with the East line of said let 145.70 feet. thence East parallel with the North line 52G feet, thence North 145.70 feet to the place of beginning, in Plattsmouth, Cass County, Nebraska. Said Sale will remain open one hour, the right is reserved to refuse anv and all bids. NORA A. POWERS. R. R. WINDHAM. Guardian. Attorney. You should write or telephone at once to A. HOSPE CO. of Omaha for their list of used pianos and for their catalogues of new high grade guar anteed player pianos ranging in price from $395.00 up. They invite correspondence and comparison. 3-ll-4wkswkly. WANTED By married man. a place on a farm, capable of handling any farm or machinery. O. Sarratt. R. F. D. No. 5 Nebraska City, Nebr. Carl Anderson who is an emploj-e of the Western Machine and Found- ry Company, departed this after noon for his home at Omaha, where fTe 'will spend the Sunday holiday. Subscribe for the Journal. Poultry Wanted! i i'n w jyv . vi m n"B v mm lk t.t iyw . Hens 20c Springs 20c Broilers iy4 to 2 lbs. per lb. 20c Stags "iR. Ducks Geese Old Roosters., J Eggs F. G. DAWSON n? jjr is