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. . cal Society e i . vol. xxx vn. PLATTisYO CTH, iEERA3LL MONDAY, AUGUST 11, 1919. No. 14. LABOR DAY TO BE A BIO mn HER! UNION LAEOR ORGANIZATIONS OF CITY ARE PLANNING A CELEBRATION FICNIC PARTY CGI.ILS FRGII PLATTSMOUTH COMMERCIAL GLU3 TO ASSIST ; From Friday' Tint I v. i The community stove at Klin wood j I park is ? jcpular for outdoor eexik- j in;: that a group of Catnp Fire girlo from Plattsmoutb motored to Onia- J ha Wednesday to prepare their breakfast there. The party consisted .f the follow ing members of the Toka ("a nip Fire group: Miss Viola Archer. Mildred Slater. F.rn Neil. Fern Noble. Wil i:.a Itsiney. Eileen MeCarty, Helene Gapeii. Florence and Estella Tritsch and Mi.- Matilda Sue nnichsen and Mrs. 11. P. Wectover as thaperones. World-Herald. CELEBRATION IN HONOR OF EX-S8LBIE WHO TOOK THE CAE? RS i OP CASS COUNTY. EE1NG PLAN NED BY THE PLATTSIttOUTH COilLIERCLIL CLUB. One of Chief Features to be Hontter! ft ! flfi flfl!!l?TV FARM BRINGS - A BIG PRICE W. H. LIEISINGER DISPOSES C? FAEX NEAR. CEDAR CREEK TO W. F. JIOORE. From Friday's Dally. 'i he Labir i'jV celebration ir. I'lattsn.out h tlJ.- year will b- o-i of the most xt !:?-; vely observe-;' i:i the history ,!" the city from all the plans arranged by the nn'.ilK-rs it 1'ie diTerer.t labor or'-'.i:.ir.:-,tir'T!.-; i:i i!.c Iit.rlincn.n shops. One of the thief f'a nres of tli" e'ay will !c a monster parade of all! organize! lain: ur.iors tr.:l in add'-! ,,, ,s. .., iif--MiTHBE'S KOBEY Ifi THE 1MB departments, of Ik- rh' ps are l.-.-:n.';j preare.l and t! --v v.:! have a ci-i spicuous place 1.1 the parade at t;: Lead of the ir.tn marching in th paraee whese department they rc-r-reenr. The-e f. .-:.?. will !:? of sue".: ! WILL BE HELD IN SEPTEMBER1-!; V7hen the Passing of Extreme Hot W either Will Permit of More Er.iovnient Than Now. From Thursday's Dally. A very mysterious cafe developed jthis, morning near Hie poet office in the sudden and unexplainaole dis j appearance cf the Oakland touring ! car of "Sport" Do y. The young man nad stonpeu at tne post o nice while on his way to work, leaving the car standing in front of the government building and vhen he came out to step into the car it had vanished. The mystery was turned over to Chief of Police Manspeaker and in a short tiine the machine was discovered Handing in frcr.t of lof 5 barber ?nop. but now it ot there remains to he discovered. CHARMING GARDEN PARTY LAST EVENING YOUNG PEOPLE ARE WEDDED. 'As Evirced by Experience cf Those ! Holding Onto It for a Little cbaraev-r a- t the body ;:ni' ill op. Th'- J ia:t l:u a c-.n.i:'.it:' v.i.h c--r.:. I T' i'iec t cr'flit vp,.r from th WLiie- -o2CD tn Acre. Fnn TV. i: TP 1 to iv. ' ;:tr-. of the 1 i) c ;:i:i.jis ami arrrt i-T to a.i-t-in it.' . . . t i'mom? f 1' I.al.or tlav oik !. :i7 t) h."1 r ni v.', In lie j.-. : ; '.. te l.;t oi. Friday's f'ailv. it Cas count land i:; the n'o-t va';t:a)!e i:i the s'ate has often :e i; ! tle-;.u;:-'. r.;J ed a.:d to proc this .-fite- i ... v.. ii. ,;i':r.:i"-( r. one o) i !u : lam.ers 01' Kitht M!f (Jrove ' r-Tveir.ct !a; ju t closed a deal f. 'ie .-.: cf hi.-: 12v acr.e farm for t':1 From Thursday's Ia:ty. The Commercial club of this city is preparing plans for holding a cekhxatioii in honor of the boy.; from Cass county serving in the army and uavv during the war with Or-; in Fepteir.bt r. when the passing of j the extreme heated weather will ptrni.t or enjoying me auair as u m fhould be. Each precinct of the coui ty wi?5 "oe organized thoroughly in the in terest of thu event and U-cal chair men will be appointed to get in touch with the people of the county COMMISSION ERS NAME I T EN ISi ! COUNTY SUPEREN TENDENT IN Vv CRZ OF RESTRICTING SCHOOL SYSTEM. !H CBMFLIASCE WITH HEW LAW SO! re tluir intereii in the prop osition and there i- no doubt that , v- ry cor.. muni: y will bf- glad v.) Jake p..r: i;i the celebration in honor J. K. Ter;zJ-(Ien and C. S. Adrirh Pickid Ecth Familiar with. Schr-cl Conditions. I l orn Tl.nrsday's Iai'r A verv quiet wedding occurred at j the t'nited Hrethren parsonage. ! south of this city yesterday after ' neon at 3:00 v,hen Jlev. E. H. FoTiti.is. pastor of the church united , in th? bond.? of ho'v wedlock Mr. I L I Wallace Warner and Tdie. Blanch j Smetana, both well known and THE MISSES CRETE BRIGG3 AND hirh'.y respected young people of EDNA HORRIS0N ENTER- this vicinity. William Wettenkamp TAIN LADY FRIENLS wA vif- were present at the cere- ninny which joined the lives of the-e two estimable young people. .Mr. and Mr. Warner will soon be at home on t lie Warner farm where SHOWER FOR MISS LARSON1. r they will reside. TRAGEDY IN SHOP LEAGUE BASEBALL LOCOMOTIVE DEPARTMENT DE FEATED ELACKSMITHS BY SCORE OF 28 TO 4. ' 9 SCORES IN SINGLE INNING Who is Soon to Eeconie a Eride Social Event Held on Lawn, 2idtt Japanese Lanterns Prom Thursday's I:iily. The pleasant home of !. M. SUriegs. on Chicago j the scene of merriment r. and Mrs. vent:e. was a tid frolio CAPTAIN G, (L OILiOR FROi i Blacksmiths Suffer from a Lack cf Pitchers and Were Chased All Over the Field. E HOME FRANCE tailors. The c;:: t in .i i. of the s-oMiers an A the ce-e'.-ration will he neighborhood of ?M.00 or if 4. 0 0 as it is planned to have tbe anair; !. that will reflect cretli' up:n the: I Frm Fri1ny'. rapy. serv:; the The board of count v f.mmlssici;- i ers. in compliance v.ith the new law .covering the re-t' i.t : ict ing of the lif ' fercnt counties' i.f the sta.te i.yr school :ttric:. na selee-tcd J. :i. lea-sar- last evening, when their el-.; tighter. Miss Crete and Mir-s Edna M"rri:..n eniprta!re.'l si n-.mitier r.f tht-i-.' bt 'v friends at a charming garden pari v. j This most pleasant e)Ccasion was i a miscellaneous shower in honor of one of the guests. Miss Mattie Lar- on. whose marriase will occnr in ! the nf::r future. Mi.s Mattie had not been kept informed as to the plans and arrangements of her friends and as she arrived at thei Uriggs iiiinie and was greeted by the! assembled crowel of young ladies.! was surely surprised. i t The delightful social e held on the spacious lawn : was made very attractive FOLLOWING PERIOD OF SERVICE EXTENDING OVER MORE THAN A YEAR FAST MEMBER GF KEBiGAL CORPS And Now Comes Back to Murray to Again Take Up His Practice Rendered Great Service I Friday'8 Pally. i i der.. -cpins Water : y ft- that i -.-fill, bit tni- y rv?. nf - e h; " '. ee n j "ar v i- i; th - f fif and rliiM 'l' lubr.r rri;aii:::it o.i cf the 11-ui I'.r.g-; t :. :hor- ir : t r ; : z b--:i';;.d the I rop'i- , the .t e"i hrvf : o a r: !'n: : m .or. ( it t d. !.rt t ':i: kind. 1 r. ; d '. : ' ir v. V i i '. V ' v Hi ta:;e i art furnish "met: this line Th" ere: i-m h large n.:n.i.".- if p;'-p'" . 11! - I r;.y. T! best ' r.d s' (;; Tiie price paid it of .Tl'4.yf.. la:rl by . I Monro, of Mrr- ws-r. 2 0 " per .cre. ' Mli: ---:r fjrm is cue cf th in that section of the county Mr. M yr;- le-!s well pleased at l.onld with-' iir::"' -ir- -'"i-i-Kei- i. a-. in - I t-hdff d the It.ilph Tiaynie farm north-,,.-.we?,t oi th N (ity and will make h'u ,):r tfcer" rlier the- 1st of Marcti th" p-.ra.Ie. lro'n";. A fri n 1 will feel wtll r.f T.rf:rr:n-nce who , b'! ; ' T ,e :rn ,hat hv " m co'1' tl " pre grx'in ai d ';r-':e to make his home in this r worth v.'hilo iIfounty. I will brirT ; the c it pre-, a a i flair I'unnv and a Lttir.g tribute erv:ce men oi i,:e in-munny. ' t'a.-s count v nas e oat i tout et j lar-e r.i'mher cf :.! n to the arm md navy in the war and tnese young1 men t.re ito-.v r.!n;c?t all h'me. so ihe plans for ti:e celelrat ion can be rounded into rl:ape. It is hoped to have speak.ers of, natfor.al prominence prevent en the ((v:isi(in r.nd ti nrovide tlie highest! . . . .. iceuiitv and wi.l see Cir"fS oi en ; i-n a mm . u i ior iiie i;u-ai; -;' hf.'ii.T and tie citizens in general! on this day. Li will require s;c?ial : arransreme nts for the feeding an 1 hai-dl:;::- ! the thousands of visitors a.r.1 C. idrich. of l"mv ;-.". a the tv (members to asist 1'nur.ty Superin : ten dent Miss Alpha let-y..n in i-iak-. ing the chanres in e.'ass county':; i school sy- ten;. : F.oth of these gcntleme:; should 1-c 1 well qualified to :rve on this con.- rt!i':si''n a tnoy re i. miliar w.:i- schoed situation throughout te r r :1 it i- row to b"giii to trs t:.ke p".rt an! ( :. jr.y th? day to th- u'mo t T"! -c program for the cel.: brat ion v::i be ar.umir.cel i.i time so thai i- can be adverti.-ed thnughciut this er:;.,;i of the tv.'-' pnd,f:irni'h a suit'ible occari. n to jt.v trib'.Tte to tii" lib' ring inte-e::s cf the r?tior.. THREE SPLENDID YOUNG MEN RETURN nest a-d Warren Truntle and ?.cy A. Vickeir. cf Eagle. Ar rive Heme from France. SOLDIER BOY HOME FROM 0V ERSE AS -il PLnder Arrivrs This Afternoon fmw T r,rr f.-.iv m France i Glad "to Gtt Back. Frfim Th'irFftay'p I'fiHy -Eniil Findr. of this city, who f ir the past year and a half has been in service -with the American army in France, arrived home this ariernoon e.:i No. 24. and is once more a resi- Fr-'m Thursdays Pally. The little city of Eag liar in the pa1- three days been given t!: op portunity of welcoming back thr o! her young men. who have been jdoir.f tlicir bit in the war since th? 'earlv part cf 1917. These three y Ting rr.cn ire S rcr-ant Erre rt L. Trimible. Corporal Warren L. Tr.ii i le pnd Corporal Hoy A. Vickers. There hoys arc among the most pon ular in their home town and have m tlie pist boen h.?re trequently t.i visit with friends, being known to a number of Plattsmouth' people as voting men cf the highest type of f vi-.ttsmouth. Eniil is Iook- ,1 fe-lintr in the best of I 'rar.hocd. While at camp c ouy. .ew a vear. the re- ITT li t- it 1 1 i 1 I V v in-'- " - i rtronnfiii ei-eri-! Mexico, for almost ,..,oe. ac-vs the big drink and it is j porter of the Journal had the pleas-needlt-s to sav that his many friends jure of soldiering with these boys v i'l extend to Mm a hearty welcome and Joins with their many old tim? h' me ' frifIuls in extending them a hear y KFniil left thi citv in July, 151T, welcome home to Nebraska. All three -s a'rmb-r of the 6th Nebraska ih- ot the y:-ung men have been wif.i '-trv and spent his training per-, the 4th tiivWon of the army on dnty I--' at Camp Cody. New Mexico, i e- along the Rhine in the neighbor ing in the 12:th machine pun bnt-jhond of Ccblenz. S;.. ci.tiP there and in February. While in Germany Ernest Trumble i a l ivii " - 1B18. was transferred to the t-iicineers. a special this hind and this some time to plan for. The committer will busv in mv in order that that the new diiricts are cut'ir.ed to give the', best : I- ;; sit:e service' to tne gr.eaiesi rui: br of patrons of the schoed and rive llhein ail the a'U'antagc p.isMb! The work will require sc re time to the new ce iamitSi:i!i ent was . ... From TVii; Tnr.rn'nn- 1 r CT TI f : ilrri -ire made very attractive and coin-! , , . , f ... ... f.-rtj-.:l iv flip no of ruirs rock-! - ' j r.entc or over a vear and daring the I ers. chairs and settees. Dainty Jap.i-t . . , . . 4. . . i I greater part ejf which time he hs nose k r.terni lichted the cozv scene.-, ... ! b-ju in service witb the American The hostesses had planned var-' .. . , ., , 1 1'xpeditionarv forces 1:1 France and 1 lions aiiiusements and contests ler tn ... . ... I . . . v.'U'i tl:e armv f owijiatwn in I ent; rtamir.cnt 01 tre.r guests, wnicjii,., 5 ;;erniuiM-. r..ade h" mements n-tss all too rap- Tl ., . . . , .. 1 Dr. Gilmores manv iriends thrt.-- idlv and a. forded everyone much . , ... . , ,,, ont Cass countv will b- very much : 'nerrinient. The first contest was! . , I 1 pleased to le-arn el his arrival hor::e . 1 . - ....... . . . . . : .. . i .1 . : . .1 11 t.tnd to tlie wife and children the 1 e faci that it was easy enough to get! , 1 turn of the husband and father tiel. but not f; eas- to get untied. . . . . I brings treat joy. The next contest was getting pea-i nv;s out of a large dish with hat,! Captain Cilirore has grven a great pinr. Miss Ktellc Baird capture: rvice to his country and with th the prize a Japanese parasol. fif Anric::,, surges on dn'y HI iurope aiu'.l m saving ine iie-- ,n will v-!it ura llv attend an event ,.,.l,.n ..,,i iv.ill :tart in at once 0:1 making ar- ! rr, r.ivTin-n;? for the tasti -i re-iti ;- at (inre get ! king their arrangements ; .1 -.P .lite, Mill Vio i r:. r.ge-ni-nis tricting. day far enough all the citizens set for the gala advance to that the county who desire can be here to take part and spend the day meet ing with the boys who have so re cently closed their service in army and navy. Th? further announcements or tUe proposed celebration will be made as rem as the plans are com pleted and everyone can stand ready to make the event one that will long be remembered throughout this sec tion of Nebraska p.cd be a fining ob-j servance of the close of a war in which our country cam-? forth vic torious and a tribute to the return ed veterans as well. . Of:'" RU DER TO WED IN FALL Supreme Clerk of Woodmen Circle to be Married as Culmination of Romantic Conrt:hip. Fnm Friday s Dally. The announcement is made in Omaha of the forthcoming marriage of Miss 'Dora Alexander, supreme clerk of the Woodman Circle for the past few years, to Mr. John TaHey. of Garland. Texas. The public an nouncement, of the forthcoming mar riage was made yesterday by Mr. and Mrs. J. D- Alexander, of Gar land, parents of the bride-to-be. and who are visiting in Omaha. The wedding announcement dis closes a romance of seventeen years duration, commencing in the little town of Garland, where Miss Ale.v orw',,. fr.rmeriv resided. The devo- jtion of her fiance to a family of Mounger. brothers and sisters delay 1 - . . 1. t. ed the marriage, out now cnai u. . ,. , ... Afiniotml tint rnr- I Fiom TMirsnavB imiy. young people mi t- ruuv.i,i-v. As the clouds of war roll away, ' jng for themselves, the wedding will one by one the youn? men of the;take piace. Mr. Talley has been en community who have been engaged 1 g-agPd in a government position dur in the service of the nation in thein. tne war ana- expects to locate '.1 army ana navy rnuiu 4MJ1U" ai Omaha where ne . m emei uuamt RETURNS HOME FROM SERVIGE IN THE NAVY Byron Babbitt Released from Naval Force of Nation After Year of Active Service. Fort r.ns were then told an-.l of course each desired a peep into the future-. About this time the hos tesses served a most delectable lunoh- . T" 1 . . i 1. ; ,1 , , 1 w i ti .1 1. t 1 1 . - - -' J 1 - - tell!. lil--.li llir i'iiuv h'-i't t - j -red with many pretty gifts, which; will assist her m years to come in me i'.n ii ueJiiM:iec-i)!ii.. 1 It then being eiuite late, the guests! 'avnic'f'l .home-ward, declaring tl.ej hostesses to be rplcndid cnteitain-l ers. I of the brave soldiers and sailors who RED SOX ELECT OFFICERS The Red Sox base ball team of this city, at their meeting Tuesday selected a new manager for the team. picking for that position Clarence) Beal. the center fielder of the orga nization. Pete Herold was also se iecteel as captain of the team and will have charge of the field work of the Sox. reived during the course of the war. Gilniore and children depart d a f"w days ago for Camp Dodge. Iowa, where they met the Captrhi land returned home with him. The Murray friends of Captain Gilrr.ore are preparing to pive him a royal welcome tomorrow rvening and the friends from this city and vicinity are cordially invited to mo tor down to Murray and join in the happy occasion of meeting their old friend who has returned after the long stav overseas. MEMBERS OF C, E. SO CIETY ENJOY SELVES The Best Physic. When you want a pteesant physic try Chamberlain's Tablets. They are easy to take and mild and gentle in effect. They. are highly rrized by people who have become acquainted with their good qualities. Ttu?y "3 ly co.t a quarter. Frnn Tuesday' really. '1 he game in the Burlington s-hop league heiwe n the teams represent . ing 1 ho blacksmith sho, and tb lo comotive b partment la-t evei.ii:.: was somewhat in th" nature of a tragedy for Manager S'einhaue-'s Colts, ! tl.e-y went to defeat by the score ed' 2S to 4. Tlie losing team was rrtpple-d by a Inch of pitclirs. as Main, the reg ular f-'ab arti.-t. was nursing a si p- arm and unable t' take- tt:--mound. This made nessary !!. sending in of Vejvoda. who was sooi! chased to th" woods by the 1:1a' ':i i ists and Hula was then forced to try anel stop the slaughter but w;il:.en s'ic( e-ss as hi;; arm refu-e;i to w eiri; and Andy Ilabb was tlo n c-winpt !! 1 to go into the box. but th- laib-rs cejntiuuefl to pile up their rims i-n the blucksmiths until thTe w. ). chance of the hammer weblen- e,u coming up for air. In the eighth in ning Schulhcf took the mound after an even more f'.i--Hsr'u:-NOverct'i'i a most elbastrotts se-.-en'li. in vhh-h the locomotive team had run ir t;...i scores. lie provo 1 the be.-t sl.ib ;-r-tist the blackftuiths had y. t trt-d and struck o.it th.re men witii t::s scaring the only iuniLg in the tire- game in whic h t i 1 locor.i. i men failed to score. Boggr. who did the- throwing t..r the- ,.ocn.(tjv team, v-as 1a ."1 form and Ve-pt the liits se-att'-red throughout the game and the r.::s secure-d by the biack; -in i t bs w-re largely 'n errors by the fielding force. Boggs also fattened his bat ting aveTage with three t hr'e--ae-k hits. The followers of Mauaaer lM.ner ton all were abl-1 to secure a num ber of hits apiece and in tt;e seve:.tii inning were eon ple-d to bat around twice as they chalked up nine rw.: in this one inning. The score by innings: Blacksmiths 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 4 locomotives 2 f i . 1 1 !' i y- -.'s - AUTOMOBILES FOR SALE. . Two new Hupmobiles, $ 1. ;''). no each. One new Model 90 Overland. $1085.00. T. H. rOLLOCK. 23-r.td2tw Garage. Stationery at the Jonrnal offire. Uth jacted as ritcher on the third armyjand the latest arrival f the Platt-. circies and where the supreme offi- railrcad linit.tbtse ball team and was one of the mouth boys is Byron itaDitt. son 01 . CeS of the Woodmen Circle are locac- best ue-d by the army teams. and ser.t with them to France, where he was at once placed on active duty at the front with the army and par ticipated in the fall offensivvs er the allied forces. After the signing of the ari;istico Mr. Fi "der was stationed at Dijon, Tcnncrre. and the, last few months ur( cCent in the vicinity of ft. 1 which will give Nara're. After his arrival in Frrr.ce. ISSUES TOBACCO LICENSE. From Friday's Dally. County 'Clerk George R. Sayles this morning issued a tobacco li cense to T. II. Cooper of Nehawka him permission to 'handle the fragrant weed. The new Eniil "was advanced to a sergearcj. and returns home in that grade. Wall Taper, Paints. Glass. Picture Framing. Frank Gobelman. state law requires all dealers to ht.vs a Ftate license and the greater part cf tlie persons handling' tobacco throughout the county have secured their official permits to sell. Mrs. C. E. Babbitt of this city. the bride continuing to occupy Mr. Babbitt entered the navy overjhcr position with the order, a year ago and has during the great- jjiss Alexander is one of the best er portion of the time been serving j ;-nown arKi most popular officials of on the battleship Illinois, and seeingitne woodmen Circle and has during that the Huns kept their hands off ner term of office been a frequent pf the high seas. Mr. Babbitt, like visitor in Plattsmouth with the ladies all service men, is dedighted to bej0f the local lodge, and they will be back home with his mother and hi pleased to learn of her forthcoming friends and expects to soon be back ! marriage and also that Ehe will con in civil life pursuits. He will locate j tinue in her official position with here on the Babbitt farm and look the order. after its management in the futur. as during bis absence the farm has been rented. oose anything? want ad. Try a Journal At Farewell Reception in Honor of Jlisses Esther Goodwin, Presi . dent and Ruby Winscctt From Thursday's Dally. The Christian Endeavor society eif the Christian church enjoyed a most Dleasant time lrst evening at the church on west Elm street. The oc casion was in the nature of a fare well in honor of Miss Esther God win, president of the society, an.! Mjss Ruby Winscott, who are soon to leave to take up their school work. The cool, grassy park around the church building proved a most pleas ing spot for the large crowd to en joy the evening after the excessive heat of the day. During the course of the evening. Mrs.. O. Sandin gave a number of delightful readings, while Miss Thel- ma Hudson and A. M. Sanders added to the interest of the program with several vocal numbers that were much enjoyed. Refreshments of ice cream and cak rvd during th evening added further to the pleas ures' of thos in attendance and It was srowinr to a late hour when the merry party adjourned. "tV t r ' GOOD TIMES AHEAD! The battered old world freed at last from the scourge of war is swinging slowly back to normal. A year of wonderful possibilities lies before us. Signs innumerable point to good times ahead. And we shall have them if, individually, we keep this simple formula in mind: Stay on the job and continue to practice those economies which grim war has taught us; work, earn, save, avoid ex travagance in every form. The First National Bank, Plattsmouth, Nebraska "Tlie Bank vhtrt Ym Reel at Jitme" "ZPy 'tfci'