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About The Plattsmouth journal. (Plattsmouth, Nebraska) 1901-current | View Entire Issue (June 9, 1919)
PLATT5M 0 TJTH SEMI- wTTEXY JCURTTA1 For Picnic Dinners JUST CALL ON US! We Carry a Large Line .COOKIES CRACKERS ORANGES EANANAS ' APPLES POTATO CHIPS OLIVES PICKLES TELEPHONE 7ac cci-Icta L".l.-rr-: Lis.Lt and ro"Ar PI-.:. Bertt-rs i v : i ir eondi. ions. Keeps the l)vs ai.e: triiN cup. tented on the farm. ISY ROSENTHAL. T.d. T). ;-,o.C Omaha. Neb. 15 OVER THE COUNTY - UNION Ledger Horn. Tuesdav, t Mr. and Mr?. 1 lit r I i'jyton a f:::-.- baby boy. Mi. - Mamie Mscn;- il spent Dec r I i r i. day i-iiing ia PlaU-mouth. Hard:! Frans was an early morn ing i'ase!iy;T t Omaha Ti.urs Liy. '. L. drav-s tranact :ng bus- ibiss at the county Frank WciiV ' Wed n'sday to visit ).T home. J. l.n L. I'.arrit Tu-fda? f't rno'i-. t business ir.a!!Ts. l We! njsd;. ; lo NehawK r.t .... i the AV vent to Omaha hji k ( vr son..' .Mr.--.-5 Octa Au-im Ci:::11 :Jovn i 'i i Tliursdav frot.i Omaha ::ml spent f ii w e-k end at W. B Banning" v.-us in Lir.ocln a j couple t day-. f tl.t- we. ;, attending a mee'.n.'i. ' j J. B. i:..l!y and diidreii. IMwiuj and ' Margaret, were Nebraska ("i;vj p.t-: en-JT'-r- la.- Thursday. Miss Marie Frans visited Miss Dr- .., v.-.v,r--:-i citv c-..vf-nl! days the l'.r.--: of the week. Mrs. Liir; aiid li'tle of Brewster, have b" n diss Kricso!i I I Fran -s relatives the p- sr week. C'iarenc' Mason, mechanic at th T. !!. I't.llo-jk saraK". vidtcd friend in I'lattsmn-'.! h Ttte-day t-vt nintr. Mrs. K. D. flark. of Weepir.u: ; V.'att-r. spf-nt a couple of 'lays la v,i-e',: visiting friend.- and relativ' ji r..r . Mrs. A. J. Ati V rson left Tuesday MATT fig BM 3 9 WE ARE AT PEACE WITH THE WORLD We are Facing an Era of Prosperity Unprecedented in Our History Building costs are high but so are prices in every other line. It is no argument against building when tomorrow's prices may go higher. The man with foresight will not delay further; l,e will build now according td his needs. Further, he will come to us for his estimates. E. J. RICKEY, PHONE 4-0 Lumber and Building Material ria'tsntouth. of all Kinds of Meats EREAD BEANS SARDINES RADISHES LETTUCE CHEESE of All Kinds CANNED FRUITS GOLDEN SUN COFFEE NO. 4 OR 5 afternoon for Plattsniouth to visit until Sunday at the home of V.- T. Am. Mrs. II. D. Royal came from Lincoln Decoration day spent the week visiting Mrs. Wolfe. Mrs. Belle Fraus left early down ut.d Lucy Mon- day morning for Lincoln, where will take a six weeks course she in sewing. Miss Eva Frans came down from Omaha Thursday morning and visit ed i-everal days ut the home of her uncle. H. M. Frans. ,' Vance Harris came over from Fori Dodge. Iowa, the first of th week, to visit at the home of his rarents. Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Harris. V,". I;. Shoemaker and wife, of' S'-attle. Washington, lias been visit ing with L. L. Shoemaker and other relatives in this vicinity and Iowa. Mr.-. John Lidgett. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Lynn and Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Taylor drove to Omaha Saturday, where th-y .-pnt the day shopping. Mrs. J. I). Lewis received a tele :r: :i. tr-im her son. Wayik', on las Friday announcing his s ife-arrival n: France. He expects to arrive i !km seen. M'-s Kv.t Hathaway left Saturday afternoon for ! !art inMon. Nebraska. i ir a couptc or wees vu-;t wr.n I'has. Wicdard-and family and oth- ir r-latives and friends there. Matthe'.r Shot :::;.ker returi'ed front Lincoln Saturdi.y mcrnini:. wlitr,' he a v. at the state farm. this leinjr the reirular Juui'-r Farm fr. " week ffr Nebraska Hoys an 1 Jirls clal)s. M:rv V; rcr. II;:rris tame dT.vn from Nehavka to spend Decoration at home. She is well please 1 v.ith her work wih the Sheldon Manufacturing company. anu 1.5 mamnsi It i ti pnarl til ere r - -. ....... Litth- Mi- June arrived Tuesday j:.Kr!ine at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fx a. Fran? and finding a -joy- v i i t : r. K th'f'1' welcome will make her horr.e with them in the future. She is a f:r- healthy bahy wed chins seven pounds. I'ncle Getrpe Shrader. of Murray, spent Tuesday at the home of v.. A. Taylor Mr. Shrader Is one of the fldest members of the Masonic '. wi.-p in tnp mnntrv and came to :o"i--e Filing to visit friends after attend- S Nebraska SB :ing tLe meeting' at Nenawka Men- day niht. j Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hoback.and daughter, Marjorie .and Mr. an J Mrs. W. A. Taylor motored to Wa- ;bash Friday in Mr. Hoback's car I where Mr. Tavlcr addressed a larg and appreciative audience that had assembled in the Wabash cemetery to decorate the resting Maces ci itfieir dead. NEHAWKA News The Nehawka schools have closed. Miss Hope Con ley whs a Nebraska City patenter Tuesday morning. Mrs. D. C. West returned home Tuesday morning from Lincoln where she had niade a short visit. Miss Elizabeth Hough, who has been teaching at Meade the past school year, is now home to spend the vacation. Miss Hope Conley, who taught shcool at Tecumseh the past term, returned home thelatter part of the week to spend the summer. Miss Myrtle Chappell returned home from Kearney' last Friday mcrnintr after finishing- a term as teacher nrthe public" schools there W. H. Marks and wife of Union, came up on the afternoon train Wednesday for a short visit s;t the home of John Chappelle and fam ily. Mrs.. F. II. Cunningham returned heme from Mynard Wednesday af ternoon. She had been there sev eral days at the bed-ule of net father who wa' seriously ill. The Junior-Senior reception wa given at the home of Miss Isadort Sheldon last Thursday evening Practically all the high schoo" p::pils were present and a most en joyable time was had. A large number from this plact went to Omaha and Lincoln last Friday to meet the soldier boys of this state who paraded in both places before being sent to ('ami Funston, from which camp thev will be discharged. Isadora Sheldon entertained fif teen girls at a miscellaneous shower in honor e.f Mis Ida Belle Downey Saturday evening. The engage ment of Miss: Downey to Mr. Krnesi Zink of Cincinnati. Ohio, has l-ei announced and the wedding will tp.ke place some time in June. Lat' Saturday evtr.ing Mesdame W. S. Norris, F. B. Lemon and 11. L. Thomas. gave a miscellaneou. shower at the former's home in honor of Mis Fern Cunningham A large nun her of ladies wore pres- nt and many useful presents vert given to the intended bride. A tint time was reported and one not eoor to be forgotten. Wes. Ma:rney says this ru!t: weather reminds him of the stor of th" man who went to sleep whih his wife was talking and when hf awoke several hours later the vac still talking. He asled her if slu had stopped yet or was just begin ning. He says when a fellow wakes up now and hears it rainintr. ht wonders if it had stopped yet or was jtist beginning. 3fa 9fc 9fa 3fc y 3 3fr 3 LOUISVILLE Courier Mrs. Henry Ahl wnt to (Irern wood Wednesday to visit her rlugh ter. ' Wesley Blair is home from France jlle is looking fine and dandy an." j says he feels even better than h j looks. j James Stander is looking after :his extensive land interest in west ern Nebraska and eastern Colorad I this week. Little Odessa Yant leTt Wedaesd;. with her aunt. Miss Helen Blair v 1 for a two weeks' visit with her grandparents in Piper City Illinois. If the Courier is a little short o' news for a few weeks yon may at tribute it to the fact that the edi tor is the owner of a new "Tin Liz zie." W. F. Diers left Monday for Oma ha, where he met his brother, John Diers of Fullerton. .and joined a party going on a special train t look at homestead land in northern Minnesota. Mrs. Mary Schliefert ha been somewhat laid up with a sprained ankle, which she received one dfy lrst week when she was out in Jhe woods with a few neighbors gather ing ferns. The residence sook. of Lincoln, of William Ilart a former pioneer resilient of Greenwood, was struck bv lightning last S-iturday night. No one was injured but the chimney was demolished. Mr. and Mrs. James Terryberry, accompanied by Dr. E. II. Worth man, left Wednesday for Rochester, Minnesota, where they w ent to con-' suit the famous physicians, the Mayo brothers, concerning the state: td but it "s-ill be some time yet be or Mrs. Terryuerry's health. I fore he can get -down to work again. William Stoner. of Colorado! Mr. and Mrs. W. N. McLenon and Springs, superintendent of construe- children motored to Effingham, Kan tiou of the potash plant vuited his'sas. last Friday. At Falls City, on the siater-in-iav.-, Mrs. H. T. Wilson lat ' return trip they could not come any wet!:. Mr. Stoner will move his! farther on account of the rain. Mr. family to Lincoln when his present ' McLenon came on home Monday and wo: k in Colorado is finished. J Mrs. McLenon and the children Mr. and Mrs. Wallace EWke and came the next day. . daughter Vivian returned home last j Dr. and Mrs. C. R. Trcnholm and Thursday from a short visit with L. W. Boettger and Mr. and Mrs. Mr;. Blake's brother. Am -t Osset. - Uop and wife near Oconto, Neb. Mr. Osseilkop is superintend. -nt of the- Parmele ranch and the O'Neill ranch consisting of thirteen thousand icies and necessarily is a very busy, man. Assessor James M. Hoover, has .-ompleted the assessment of Louis-j i-ille precinct and made his returns to County Assessor Farley. Mr. Hoover. tells us that'the assessed valuation of the precinct is consid erably less than last ytar and at ribiitos the fact to the lack of live stock and grain on hand by the farmers at this time. ELM WOOD Leader-Echo Dr. ater Chas. Parrish returned the part of last week from a visit o Kansas City. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Jewell are vis iting with relatives at Kldorado. Mo., this week. Ed Morrison arrived heme on la:t "hursday morning. He has just re urned from overseas. W. E. Palmer went t Cass cou.. y. Minnesota, on Monday to L;ok ne' er his land interests there. t Mr. Siackliom e. of Lincoln, was a i.-icor in Klmwood Friday while at-oiK'.in,- Memorial dry services. Mat! K:-:iz. of Omaha, was a vh-i-or at the home of his parents, Mr. .nd Mrs. Win. Kunz on last Friday. Noel Tv-on of Beatri.-.e. Mr. and Irs. Cyru Tyson, t.f On. aha. visited j t the L. A. Tv.-on h( ni" on Merao: -! al day. Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Sterner m 1 red to IVru last Friday and vitit ! e eral dajs with a sou and fam !y there. Aug Pieper, stn of Rev. and Mrs. it per. who has been in Europe f;-r ome months, has arrived in the U. '. last week. Mr. and Mrs. El Miller, of Lin oln. visited several !ay3 at th '.om of the hitter's parents, Mr. a I Mrs.. John Star!:. Veryl Morgan was in Lincoln the atter part of last week and signd p as one of the crew of the Stan I rd Chant j'laa circuit. Miss Ida Walker, of Stanley, N. 1.. arrived Friday morning for a is it with her si-Ur, Mrs. R. Tol .urst and other relatives. MiftS Brcdrick came down from 'oilegf View Saturday morning to ttend the Alumni haiv-uet and was he guest ef Mrs. Neihart. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kahle and lit ie child of Kearney, visited several :r.ys last week at the home of Mr. nd Mrs. Peter Julch and with oth r rtlatives. Mr. and Mrs. II. L. Clapp received he information that their son. Hen y, Jr.. had arrived in Newport Now; ast week. He has been in Europe t;r several months. Mrs. Bessie Penterman and daugh er, Ellen, arrived Wednesday even rig from Carroll. Iowa, visiting at he home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Dele? )ernicr and other relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Ma pes and child- en motored down from Bethany on Friday to vuit at the home of L. B. 'unningham and Mrs. M. L. Baird. They remained until Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Lorenz and ittle son motored to Schuyler, Ne jraska. on last Friday to visit rela ives. The rain was .quite bad so hey had to prolong their visit. William Vilkins and family re turned from Table Rock on M on lay, where they had visited with heir son and family. They made the trip by auto and despite the Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Bcrger went o Omaha last Saturday and will vis t their daughter, Mrs. Zachery and family for a short, time. While there, Mr. Bcrger will have his-eyes treat ed and fitted up. Charles Rivet t was an Elm wood visitor on last Friflay. Charley wore his home-guard suit, he being a member of the organisation at Beth-J any. He took an active part in the memorial program" assisting in the fife and drum corps. Joe Kaczmarek arrived in Elm- wood cn Friday of last week f rom j Camp Dodge, where he was muster-j cd out of the service. He was a" member of the 29th division and had! been across about eleven months. mud it was not so bad going. Albert Dehning. who has been in the Lincoln sanitarium for the rast two weeks, where he underwent an operation, returned home on Satur- day night. He is very much improv- : Leon Roettger who had been visit- ing here, all motored to Peru last Saturday. The doctor returned on Sunday but Mrs Trenholm and the children 1 remained for a few days' visit E A G L E Beacon 9fc 3jp 9 3fc Mrs. Frantz was a Lincoln visit or Wednesday. Mr. Seymour was an' Eagle visit or Wednesday. Mrs. John Peterson went to Lin coln Wednesday morning. j Mr. and Mrs. Westlake are proud j of a new baby boy horn Wednesday, j Ed Williams has been under the weather for the past week or more. J Mrs. Kiel and Dora were business visitors in Lincoln Monday after I noon. 1 a Mrs. II. C. Meyers, who has been yuite ill for a couple of weeks is re ported as improving. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Renner spent Sunday in Union with "their daugh ter. Mrs. Swan.scn and family. Messrs. Boyles and Ganz were down from Alvo Wednesday evening on business with the village board. Dr. Long-acre reports the birth of a baby girl this morning to Mr. and Mr:-. II. W. Erskin, northwest of town. Miss Hazel Lynch of Lincoln came out Tuesday morning for a visit with her old school friend, Mrs. Albert Frolich. Mr. and Mrs. John Root and daughter. Mrs. Stella Rose, motored days visit with relatives. Win. Ohlsciiiager enjoyed a visit from his wife and little son last Sunday. He accompanied them to Lincoln on their return Monday. A. P. Stewart arrived Saturdav i nisht from Fairmont and spent a few days in Eagle. Mrs. Stewart and the baby had been here for a week with her mother Mrs. Trimble. Sergeant Henry Renner nad Cor poral Charles Orleans motored down I iron! Lincoln and spent Wednesday evening at the Renner home. Henry has been promoted to sergeant. Miss Catherie Rockenbach who is assistant cashier of the Phillips County State Bank at Holyoke, Colo., is spending a three weeks va cation at the home cf her parents Mr. and Mrs. G. Rockenbach. Herman Beckard feels more pro voked at the present spell of wet weather than most cf us. as he last week purchased a new Dort auto and had planned having a real good time learning to run it. Frank Boeswetter, who recently returned from army service overseas with the famous 8 9th division and was discharged from Camp Funston Monday, was' shaking hands with old frirnds in Eagle Wednesday. J. M. Webb of Ravenna, who has been visiting his daughter, , Mrs. Harry Caddy, is helping along the work on the new school house. There was considerable water to be pumped out after the heavy rain, and operations have been delayed for several days. .. ' , We understand the village board held a "meeting Monday night, but thus far we have no intimation that the official proceedings are to be published as the law- requires. Every exchange we get has the offi cial proceedings of the local town board, but Eagle's "reform" board seems to be of the "dark lantern" Variety, and a law unto themselves. WEEPING WATER Republican Born, o Mr. and Mrs. W E. Contryman, on May ISth, a son. Mrs. Hen Hostetter returned Sat urday night from Grant. Mrs. Wm. Caygill of Wabash has been visiting old friends in Weep ing Water since Decoration day. Will Stoner; of Colorado Springs was an over Sundav visitor with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Stoner. Mrs. John Colbert was a passen ger to Lincoln Wednesday morning, with Miss Hazel Pool, who was go ing up to see. her sister at the hos pital. - Mrs. R. Glover went to Haveloc'c Tuesday evening for a visit with her 'daughter, Mrs. Robert Chandler and family. " Frank "Wildrick was up from Brock over Decoration day and Sun- day for a visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. Wildrick. i'V'ifi TIMELY Farming Implements In listed corn cultivators we have the J. I. Case Plow Co., John Deere Plow Co., and Rock Island Plow Co. In walking cultivators we have the New Depar ture and Jenny Lind; Riding cultivators, the Badger, New Century and Overland. In haying tools the Keystone, International and Emerson loaders; Keystone and International side de livery hay rakes; Deering and McCormick mowers, binders and hay rakes. Also just unloaded a car load of Deering Standard Twine that I will sell for 24c Per Pound CASH, UP TO JUNE 15TH II ii ;i If i i USED CARS I have one Monroe Roadster for $450.00; one 4 passenger Hupmobile, model 32, good serviceable car, $220.00; one 1917 5-passenger Reo, good paint, $700. JOHM F. QORDER, i PLATTSMOUTH it a: ::!:.a::::!K::'K!:;B''::m W. S. Bateman is closing out his business and packing up this week preparatory to moving to Lincoln, where he will engage in the bakery to husiness. Miss Bridgie Bourke returned from Nebraska City Monday evening, her school having closed Friday. Mrs. Agnes Keithley returned on Friday evt?iiing from Sioux City, iowa, where she had spent the last three months with a sister-in-law. Ray Barrett of Kansas cam up to decorate his mother's grave here and visit relatives, the Philpots and old friends a few days. Sam Reed, who has been having a hard siege of sickness has improv ed to the extent that he sat up a little Wednesday. Mrs. W. M. West and little grand daughter, Dorothy West, left Sunday evening for Creston. Iowa, her old home town, to visit relatives and also her sister from Oklahonia, who was jroing to be there at this time. Grandma Colbert returned Tues day morning from Wauneta, Nebr. Ehe reports Hiding- Mrs1. Georgti Colbert much better. Miss Lynette Wood of Gering vis ited at the John Colbert home from Tuesday until Wednesday morning. Mr. and Mrs. William Coatman are spending the weekit University Place and attending the graduation f their daughter Miss Gladys. The annual alumni luncheon of Alpha Kappa Delta of Wesleyan University held at the Lincoln Jlotel last Saturday noon was attended by Mrs. C. E. Butler and Mrs. E. L. Hunter. Rev. andMrs. W. F. Haskins are enjoying a visit from Mrs. Bentz of Fairfield, wife of Major G. II. Bentz who was in the medical staff of the 312th Inf., 7Sth Div. A. E. F. Mrs. Lawrence Foley and two children cf Nichols, Iowa, who had been visiting relatives and friends in the community for the last two weeks left for her home Monday morning. When selecting your graduation presents remember that a box of stationery is very appropriate. See the beautiful line at the Journal office. e:ii!n:;!!!E:iB:!i:;m;:w:i:mn::B:CT 1 Do Not Sell 1 ?3 I - - I If necessary to dispose of them bring 1 them to this Bank and we will pay you the i highestNew York market price. I Also let us explain to you how you may I The Bank of Plattsmouth, im.B2Brj:.K:cM:!rmiG:a:rHzn;;:!!::n;;i NEBRASKA WILL ENTERTAIN Q-Z SOCIETY. From Saturlay Iially. At the home cf Mr. and ?drs. Geo. K. Staats, their daughter M'ss Pearl Staats and Miss Clara Weyrich will entertain the Q-Z society of the Presbyterian church Wednesday aft ernoon. All members are urged to lie in attendance at this meeting as much business is to be transacted, and a joyous time is assured, as the host esses are very popular ent ertainers. Fancy stationery at this office. Pnnitnf WQntorlf I UUIIIjf IIUIIIUUI I will pay the following prices delivered at Mjmard, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday of this week : Hens 23c Roosters 10c Also will pay the highest market cash price for eggs. Poultry getting weaker every week. Don't wait. W. T- RICHARDSON DR. H. C. LEOPOLD 0ESTE0PATHIC PHYSICIAN Special Attention to nineaoeM of Womri A Cl'TK DIsn.XPKS THKATKD Eyes Tested and Glasses Kitted Night Calls Answered After Houri and Sundays by Appointment 8:30 a. m. to 12:00 1:30 p. m. to 5:" PhlfS "'aS Plattsmouth, Neb. m or Trade Your a 1 m y i Ii m y n H B y H y Cass County, Nebraska v i!x:a:.i!iB!'JiW!!iiBri!a!;!::o;:niB::Brii:D!!i::i