The Plattsmouth journal. (Plattsmouth, Nebraska) 1901-current, March 14, 1918, Page PAGE SIX, Image 6

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    PLATTSMOUTH SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL.
THTmSDAY. MARCH 14. 19 IS
LOCAL NEWS
Fi--m Wf-.iiK'filiy's Pally.
Sam Goodman from south of My
l.ard was looking after some business
in the city today.
J. M. Jordan from near Culloni was
a visitor in this city this morning
orr.ing to look after some business
W. F. Gillespie, the veteran grain
Ti.an of Mvnard wa a visitor in the
i-ity last evening looking after some
business matters.
IVt.-r Petersen of Louisville was
in the city yesterday looking after
:!ir.ie business and returned home
Lite laf evening.
M. C. Core of Louisville was a busi
visitor in the city this morning
.i.,in;; down to look after some mat
t-r at the court house.
Watson Long from near old Eight
."iiie drove, was in the city accorn
.:.!' by his pon. looking after some
l.iisiiit-.-'s for the afternoon.
t'laronce Meisinger of Cedar Creek
was visiting friends in this city Mon
day and while here called at this
-'ce and renewed his subscription.
Frank Schlistemeir from near Xe
i..,wka was a business visitor in the
ity last evening, coming up in his
;.r and returning home late in the
evening.
Jame poles Denier of Murray was
vi-dfing friends and looking after
some business matters in this city
.-forday and was a pleasant caller
;". T this ofhee.
.Mr. and .Mrs. Vern Long, who have
be.-n visiting p.t South Bend, the
j-ue.-ts of Mr. and Mr?. Charles Camp
bell, for the pat few days returned j
home this morning.
Miss Dora Xolthig departed last
- niv.ir for Murdock, where she will
-il-it with her sister. Mrs. Emil
L'ckli. v! o lives near that place, and
ill viir for some days.
A. F. Gansemer cf ncr.r Murray,
tb-parted this afternoon for Malvern
;-r:d Red Ouk. Imva, where he goes
to look afur the purchase of some
l."r-s for use on his farm.
;-n Vallery from old eight mile
i re ve southwest of Mynard was a
5-;ior in tbis city today, coming to
r.: t C. V.. Davis, a doctor from Oma
ha who cr.ines to vaccinate their hogs.
K. S. Itich. a brother of Herman
Ib'.'-h and S. Davis, both of Weep
ing Water, came up this morning
r'id Ir ter departed for Omaha, where
th-y ;re looking after some business
f; r the day.
George W. Rhoden was in the
ti:y from near Murray this morning,
and says that while Mrs. Rhoden is
Mme .vhat improved in health, she
i- ii .t progressing a rapidly as he
inhi like l mt bt-I".
Mrs. Nick Klaurens and son. Roy,
and !i--s Vera Burdick. all from Xe-
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liawka, drove up this morning and
departed for Omaha, where they are
spending the day with friends and
will also look after some shopping
as well.
Philip Schaefer of Cedar Creek
was attending to some business mat
ters in this city Monday and while
here took time to call at this office
and renew his subscription and the
subscription of John Schaefer at.
Creighton, Neb.
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Gapen from
near Murray, drove to this city this
morning and took the Rurlington
train for Omaha, where they are
spending the day visiting with some
friends and looking after business
plfairs as well.
Asa Johnson of Weeping Water
and Avoca, was in the city last even
ing coming over In his car, to see
about the renting of a building at
Weeping Water, for an implement
house, he having one at Avoca, and
wanting to establish a house also at
Weeping Water.
Superintendent of t lie Rurlington
shops. Wm. Baird has been suffering
for some time past with an affection
of one arm and side known at Neu
ritis, which has been giving him a
great deal of pain. The affection has
been overcome to a certain extent by
medical aid, pnd Mr. Raird is now
feeling slightly relieved, though he
is still suffering a great amount of
pain.
M. Farland. wife and daughter
Miss Vera, who have made their
home just across the river, where
thev have farmed for a number of
years, departed yesterdav afternoon
or Ashland, where the will make
their home in the future. They
have rented a farm there and depart
ed yesterday to live on the place.
From Monday's Pally.
Harvey Shipley and wife were
visiting at LaPlatte this afternoon,
where they went to look after some
business for a short time.
Simon Clark and wife were visit
ors in Cedar Creek over Sunday, with
their daughter Mrs. Robert Stivers,
and returned home this morning.
Mrs. J. M. Patterson of I'nion.
who is visiting in the city, departed
this morning for Omaha, where she
will spend the day with friends.
Lee Colo was a business visitor
from near Louisville last Saturday
and after looking niter the business
which called him here returned to
his home later in the day.
Mrs. James Ault and father John
Renner, and little Esther Stokes,
were visitors in Louisville over Sun
day at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
S. A. Green returning home this
morning.
Mrs. John Twiss of Louisville was
a visitor in this city last Saturday
com in ir to have her daughter Marg-
2355!
To the man who
has never worn
tyleplus
uine tailoring. They have reliable fabrics.
We refer you to hundreds of men in Platts
mouth who are wearing Styleplus and advising
their friends to buy them. .
By concentration-of extensive resources and
facilities on certain definite grades, the makers
heighten efficiency and lower costs.
For spring there are two grades,
big value at the price.
"Each grade the same price the nation over
America' sOnly Known Priced Clothes!
If you have never worn them you're the man
we want to see. Come in.
Wescott s Solids
"EVERYBODY'S STORE'
ery treated who is not feeling well
and returned home last Saturday
evening.
P. M. Meislngefc- was a passenger
to Benson yesterday, where he is
having some dental work done, hav
ing began with the dentist there be
fore removing to this city and hav
ing to go to have same completed.
Sheriff C. D. Quinton was a pass
enger to Nehawka this morning
where he is spending the day on offi
cial business, and has an invitation
for the return with him, a man
charged with the illegitimate sale of
intoxicants.
Paul Haynie ad wnife of Glen
wood, 'Iowa, who have been visiting
at the home of their son Ralph J.
Haynie for the past few days spend
ing the week end with them on the
farm home northwest, of the city de
parted last evening for their home
at Glen wood.
Jack McXatt from near Rock
Rluffs was a visitor in the city this
morning and was looking after some
business for the day. Mr. McXatt is
not enjoying the best of health nor
has he been during the entire wint
er, we are in hopes that with the re
tur nof spring the good robust healjth
may again come to him. i
W. K. Wixson, living south of the
city and wife departed this morning
for Lincoln, where Mrs. Wixson will
visit for some time with friends. Mrs.
Wixson who was at the hospital at
Omaha for a number of weeks this
winter had not regained her strength
sufficiently to enable her to with
stand the work at the homo and
goes for a visit that she may have
the needed rest to enable her to
gain the desired strength.
Fi-om Tuesday's Daily.
George Reynolds from near Rock
Bh:ffs was a visitor in this city this
morning, where he is looking after
some business for the day.
E. H. Shurloff was a visitor at
Louisville last evening staying over
night and giving instruction to a
juvenile band which he has there.
Robert Patterson and wife from
near Rock Bluffs were passengers to
Omaha this morning, where they are
looking after some business for the
day.
Peter E. Ruffner departed last
evening for near Cullom, where he
is superintending the cutting of
timber from some land which he has
there.
William Delles Denier, the attor
ney from Elmwood was a visitor in
this city and at the court house
where he was looking after business
today.
J. U. Seyboldt from near Murray
was in this city this morning en
route for Omaha, where he was call
ed to look after some business for
the day.
If you have been paying
around $21 and $25 in
the past, take a look at
Styleplus before you pay
more.
They have thoroughbred
style. They have gen
Each is the
Miss Viola Warren of LaPlatte,
who has been visiting in the city
for a short time at the home of her
sister, Mrs. George Wilfong, return
ed to her home last evening.
Peter Halmas departed this morn
ing for Seward, where he is attend
ing a fine stock sale, and where he
expects to pick up some fine stock
for his herd on the farm west of, the
city. Mr. Halmas' herd is one of the
finest now and he is continually try
ing to. improve it.
Boyd Porter, who is now employed
in Omaha as a switchman with the
Missouri Pacific railway, was a visit
or here and at Mynard for a short
time, and returned this afternoon for
his work. He was accompanied on
his return with Earl Leesley, who
has some business to look after
there.
Frank Bashus and wife who have
been visiting in the city of Omaha,
since Monday morning returned
home this afternoon. While there
they also visited at Ft. Crook, where
they were conferring with the quart
ermaster regarding the care of the
Rifle Range, of which they are the
caretakers.
AUGUST TARTSCH VERY SICK.
From Tuesday's Dally.
Yesterday afternoon Mr. A. C.
Tartsch. while coming to the city
was suddenly stricken with a dizzi
ness which caused him to fall to the
pavement, and when the passers by
sought to assist, him in arising, they
thinking he could get up said t hey
did not need to help him. A. C. Bach
and P. F. Goos seeing him rushed to
his assistance and took him home
where he was placed in bed. The
physicians think that he has suffer
ed a stroke, and the relatives have
been called to his bedside on account
of the seriousness of the attack.
SOCIAL WORKERS FLOWER CLUB
There will be a meeting of the
Social Workers Flower Club, at the
home of Mrs. Peter Mumm jr.. south
of the city Wednesday. March 20th,
at which all the members of the
club are desired to he present, as
well as the business which will
come before the club, they expect to
have a jolly time. Kemember the
place and date. d&w
DEPARTED FOR THEIR HOME.
Tiopi Tuesday's Itiitlv.
S. C Martin and wife who are
nnr'p nrut mint tn S fi Hnndinf nntl I
who have been visiting in this city
for the past few days, departed for
their home in Des Moines this after-
noon. Mr. Martin and wife who have
just returned from a trip to the
west, which included a sfav in Cali-
l
fornia. during the entire winter,
Thev are iust now returning from
thei rtrip there.
IN COUNTY COURT.
From Tuesday's Daily.
In the matter of the estate of
James McCartney, deceased of the
west end of the county, whose es-
tntP .nmniintpil tn nhont fiv-p thousand
dollars the final hearing was held to-
dav. and the administrator James
I. McCartney dismissed. I
A demurrer was heard this morn-
ing in the case of Julius I.anghorst I
and Fred Manners of Elmwood,
which was overruled by the court
and ten days given for answering
The case is for commission for the
sale of real estate.
GETS ONE HUNDRED AND COSTS.
From Tuesday's Daily.
Yesterday on complaint C. D.
Quinton, sheriff went to Nehawka.
and brought to Plattsmouth with
him -Charles Burton, charged with
the having of intoxicating liquors,
and when arraigned before Judge
Beeson pleaded guilty and was as
sessed a fine of one hundred dollars
and costs. The costs amounting to
Just $9.99. The fine was paid and
the matter settled, and Mr. Burton
given his liberty. And so the game
goes merrily on.
MAKE THE LIBERTY GARDENS
100 PER CENT THIS YEAR
From Tuesday's Daily.
John V. Hatt has rented a num
ber of gardens, and will be pleased to
rent all which are offered, and would
like all those who would like to
have a garden leave their order with
him. and all who have ground which
There will be no charge for the I
getting of the two ends of the propo- I
sition together. Come all you citi- I
zens of Plattsmouth and see if we I
cannot make this garden proposition
a hundred per cent proposition. It J
will pay in many ways.
FOR SALE
Red River Ohio seed potatoes. Call
phone No. 4122.
mll-4td-4tw) C. L. MAYABB.
Box .Paper . and-. Correspondence
J'rnrfl at thft Jonrnal office. 1
Announcing Our Spring
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THE TRIMMINGS Facing of Taffeta or (ieoretteCrepe: Flowers
and Heaths especially good; Cire liibbon is mmh in demand: Wings
and Lacqured (Quills' and Smart Hows and Novelty Ornimems.
THE COLORS Hiack is very good; Browns and Tans, Navy, dray,
and Wine. Somber colors predominate this season.
THE PRICES While there has been an advance in price on this
season's goods, most, of our orders wore placed last fall at the old price
and will not effect this season's idling price.
AT $5.C0 We have an unusually good assortment of splendid values.
AT $7.50 TO SI2.50 We. include our very best hand-made patterns
that compare favorably with much higher priced models.
AT $2.50 TO $5.00 We show a complete line of Misses and (,'hil
dreii both for school and dress principally Mushrooms, Pokes and
Sailors.
A Useful Souviner to Each Lady Attending
Friday and Saturday, March 15 and 16.
DOCTOR DAVID ZIRA
FROM EABYI.ON
From Tuesday's Daily.
David Zira who was born just a
few miles out of Babylon, has been
tn flie citv lecturing on tne eai aim
its condition, giving his observation
of the relative positions and condi
tions of the fighting nations
He left Constantinople about a
year ago. anu is now leciuria. n
the conditions which prevail. Speak
ing of the conditions of Armenia, he
had to say. that at the beginning
there were about three million peo
pie ttiat at tne present nine men-
are but one million and two bund
red thousand. MatlV have been
massacred, others starved to death.
and still others driven away. Thou-
sands of people are now hack in tne
mountains, subsisting on grasses and
barks of trees, anything to keep life
in them. He departed tins afternoon
for Nebraska City, where he will lec-
ture.
BUYS A NEW FORD CAR.
Kroni Thursday's Uaily.
George N". Dodge is now the pos-
I . im
sessor of a new Ford 1 ouring car ot
the 101S style, and is well satisfied
with the artitle. Mr. Dodge has
been driving a Ford for a number
of years and is well pleased with
that make of car. and when pur-
chasing a new one clings to that
make. He traded the one which he
had in on the new one
HAD EYE INJURED YESTERDAY
From Tuesday's Daily.
William Miller, one of the section
force in the shop yards crew, while
attempting to draw a spike 5n the
shop yards, had the head pull olT
when pressure was put upon it, the
head flying and striking Mr. Miller
in one of his eyes, cutting the lid.
and injuring the member quite bad-
ly. The contusion was closed by a
few stitches, but it will lie some time
before the eye will be well again
RETURNS FROM NORTH.
From Tuesday's Daily.
Miss Delia Bennett, who has been
at ('larks. South Dakota, attending
the funeral of her brother, returned
home last evening and was accom
panied as far as Omaha by another
brother Deland O. Bennett, who from
Omaha, went to Fort Logan, Colo
rado, where he goes into training for
service in the coast artillery.
Take Children Out of Danger.
If you saw a child on a railroad
track you would endeavor to remove
the little one from danger. When
isn't It your duty to get him out of
danger of severe , consequences?
Foley's Honey and Tar gives relief
from coughs, colds, croup and whoop-
ing cough.. Contain no oniates. Sold
everywhere.
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W. A. ROBERTSON.
Lawyer.
East f Riley Hotel.
CcateV Block.
Second Floor i :
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Correct Millinery!
A Splendid Showing of Smart Spring Styles
This season our designer, Miss Snydan, comes to us
from New York, direct from Gage Bros designing
department.
Friday and Saturday, March 15th-16th
a useful souviner to each lady attending.
THE STYLES Include clever Poke offeets, nifty Turbans, Sail
ors, large and small: Watteau effects: smart Tarns and the classy
irregular hand made shapes.
THE HATS are of hand-made imported Braids, l.isere Italian
M Huns and finely Sewed Hemps.
DEPART FOR THEIR HOMES.
I'li.'n Tuesday's Daily.
Mrs. Kldora McCarthy and son,
Benjamin McCarthy of Cambridge,
who have been visiting with L. L.
McCarthey and fai.i:y, the former
who is a son of Mr. McCarthy de
parted for their home in the west
this morning. &
HAVE COLLISION THIS MORNING.
F:-om: Tue:.da y's Iaily.
This morning at the crossing of
Sixth and Main streets, two cars
came together, one being driven by
Arthur Sullivan, a Dodge Brothers
car. the other one a Ford delivery
owned by the Hartford Coal com
pany and driven by Ray Burrows. It
is claimed that the cars were mov
ing but slowly, but six spokes was
broken out of the wheel of the de
livery car. Otherwise no damage re
sulted except the crumpling of the
fenders on the Dodge.
RED CROSS NOTES.
From Wednesday's I n U v.
Yes. the market, which was held
Saturday was a success and the com
mittee in charge realized the fine
sum of $200.00. The ladies of the
Red Cross are very much pleaded at
the splendid amount the ladies se
cured and are very much indebted
to the ladies in charge of the Market
for their untiring efforts and assist
ance in making the market a success.
$1T)0.00 was realized at the mar
ket held just before this one. In a
recent line of advertising for this
market, it stated that they made
$125.00 and let us make it $l.r0.00.
But the ladies of this market com
mittee knew that the amount was
$150.00 and that $200.00 was what
they must make and they did it.
Mrs. Myron Wiles. Mrs Carl Cole, i
Mrs. Charles Barnard and Mrs. Ida
AT. Cole visited our work shop yes
terday afternoon to sectire some ad
vice in Surgical Dressings, that of
making the 4x4 wound wipes.
Mrs. Charles Barnard was a visit
or at the work shop to get instruc
tions on making the Irrigation pads.
Mrs. Harry Johnson held the lucky
number and was awarded the beau
tiful embroidered centerpiece, which
had been kindly donated by Mrs. J.
W. Bookmej'er.
We are verj much indebted to
Mr. J. E. Barwick, who has kindly
donated his space of advertising in
the Journal when we wish to adver
t ise.
MISSOURI PACIFIC DERAILMENT.
From Wednesday's Daily.
During the night last night, the
Missouri Pacific got the pony trucks
off the track about a mile south of
the crossing at Oreapolis on a south
bound freight train. It required al
most an hour to get the truck on the
track again and resume the run ol
the train.
WERE MARRIED THIS MORNING.
From Wednesday's Daily.
Slipping away from their home
near Fremont, where the groom is
engaged in farming, Louis Scott, a
forty-seven year old lover, and Freda
Palmeter, his. thirty-four year old
sweetheart, come to Plattsmouth as
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their Gretna Green, and here under
the benignant influences, of the Cass
county court house, after having se
cured a license were united in mar
riage by his honor. Judge Beeson.
Those to witness the plighting of
their vows, were the clerk in the
Judges office, Miss Florence White,
and county clerk Liebershal. They
departed happy even if it were the
second time for them both.
MUST BE ABOUT THE FIRST ONE
From Wednesday's Iaily.
C. L. Martin plowed his garden
yesterday, and is figuring on plant
ing some potatoes today. Charlie is
of the opinion that there is nothing
like getting an early start, and evi
dently is the first on the ground, as
a gardener this spring. Charlie says
the ground plowed nicely.
DEPART FOR HIS IOWA HOME.
From Wednesday's Dally.
J. C. Holmes of Independence,
Iowa, who has been visiting in the
city for the past two weeks a guest
at the home of his son Willis Holmes
and wife of this city, departed this
afternoon for his home, and was ac
companied as far as Council Bluffs,
Iowa, to assist the father in making
the change of the trains, as he has
some short time since suffered a
fracture of one of his ankles, and at
this time is compelled to walk with
the aid of crutches. Mr. and Mrs.
Holmes are therefore accompanying
him to that point to make the change.
CARD OF THANKS.
From Wednesday's Daily.
The Committee in charge of the
Market last Saturday wish to thank
the public for their generous dona
tions and assisting in making this
market successful. All are becom
ing alive and beginning to realize
that it is their Red Cross.
The committee wish to thank the
telephone girls for their patient as
sistance in the soliciting, Mrs. Book
meyer, who donated a beautiful cent
erpiece, Mr. Roy Smith, who donat
ed 1 dozen photos valued at $5.00.
Julius Pitz for a basket of apples, the
basket being woven by him, Mr.
Heisel for a sack of flour. The
splendid sum of $200.00 was realiz
ed, when cash is deposited.
We thank the telephone girls for
their patience and patriotism in help
ing, the Committee solicit for these
Markets as it means a lot of addi
tional work for them and they have
shown their desire to help by being
patient and helpful at all times.
MRS. C. A. ROSENCRANS.
Chairman.
MRS. F. H. DUNBAR.
MRS. ED. EGENBERGER.
MRS. T. E. PARMELE.
MRS. J. E. WILES.
MRS. TOM SVOBODA.
MRS. CHARLES T. JANDA.
MRS. EMMONS PTAK.
Impure blood runs you down
makes you an easy victim for disease.
For pure blood and sound digestion
Burdock Blood Bitters. At all
drug stores. Price $1.25.
Mrs. Hannah Johnson departed
this morning for Omaha, where she
is visiting with friends for the day