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PLATTSMOUTH SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL
MOW L AY, IECEMKKH 22. 191 J.
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fstsindards oi DUt i o :' rvi
and courageous iiive.
by the constiir.- . tiiv
men for reward 3
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j-Lved in the
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i tur-tiphted
:r-.i.. of capital, and
; man age i':: and
doi.e.
v e r.ave 1 v -v.--.
we must continue
rail i:. .tile world
.:ive best.
rrir than r,f thir.'i. n".irly i t t a-i.
c f itl l the railways .f the wtrk!. They
r. rr' a yearly tra.T.c so ruch trr a r
tnan that of any other r.rjntry th--there
is really no ba-i- fur cun.pari. on.
Indx'd. tac trai"'c of ariy two ratkui .
tr.ay be corr.birtt.-d and still it dot- ii'-;-l'nach
the commerce f Anxri-a
liori.c upoi Am r"' ra y .
I Jut they mu-l ;;r.v.-.
To the c'2t' : .rCO row invested in
our railroad:-, iho:v v. lii iiavo to bo ad-'el
in the next !Vv. : c to keep pace wan
the nation's bM.-ine.-::. l-i'-unis more tor
additional tr-cks. r-tati"ns and terminal-,
cars and ena;raes, "'eciU'- 'ower Ikhiscs and
trains, automat i.- : i:,'r.n!. safety devices,
the elimination - 1 ;- ,-.uie cnin- atd lor
reconstruction a: 1 v?1. rcnn eriiig economies
thai will reduj ihe cost of transportation.
To attract 10 tlv liiro.v-is in the future
the investment lui.fk-of muny thrifty citi-'..n-,
tV- fi:re? tinvr -'tniiis of the '".lest
capable buildyi
skill an-l !:. all
comwetiii -n wi
for capital.
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1:1m n.anaers, ai;'l tno
of i.he i est workn.en in
Ui iv: :e
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in)nffrv IlilUt i.."
capital, t ) iiianayer:;
b.-s industries b.kldinjf
s. and iiicr
inl lair
the railroad
rewards to
:-.d to the men.
'..in nii!rrac wiii continue to set
mdards and ;..! :uateiy st rv the
v.-eds if they v-ontinue. to W- built
and onerat'-i or. ike .-.r.H ncan Tfrir.cipi'.. or
arcs ir '..uri. v.-ju u-jne.
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world .
Nat rn"
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c7!k ('iicrlfM't't':'' .' pahti-uiul hii (he
they did not quite come up to an
ticipations. The- $2,000 rent paid
for the use. of Rourke park in Omaha,
for the Oklahoma game cut into the
surplus. More money would prob
ahlv have been taken in if the game
v
had been played in Lincoln.
Notre lame proved the largest
drawing card, prolil.s from the game
being more than $2,000 in excess of
the .Missouri purse which was the
next highest. The homecoming clash
at Missouri drew larger crowds than
the homecomer with Kansas in Iin
coln. Syracuse was a financial disap
pointment. Hut for the extreme cold
and snow on Thanksgiving day, the
llusker authorities feel confident that
the Notre Dame total would have
been topped. The easterners also
were disappointed, evidently, linan-
iaMy ami otherwise. At a banquet
n Syracuse on the team's return
from its disastrous western sally, the
financial policy of the athletic de
partment was given deadly raps.
Svracuse will not come to Lincoln
next year.
nniirefortli. the Husker athletic
treasury should grow fatter. In all
probability there will be more than
St; .1)00 donation money for the Red
t'ros-i. as happened in no-
LOCAL NEWS
FrUTi T: : N r'l.-i y's I;i!!-.
Frank Vaii ry and wife of Murray
were I'Mion thoso going to Omaha
thi- a l"TTinnii to vi.-it for a' few hours
and h-.k aft.-r l-n-iise.-s matters.
J. II. Wnithiiian and K. Twisa of
l.'ui.-i iiie utro in the city today for
a it v l:oiirs looking after some mat
ters ,f hiHim-ss at . the court house.
K-ies Williams d parted this morn
ing ove:- the Kurlington for Stafford,
Nth., whope lie will visit with his
fathr who has just been stricken
with an attack of pa rp lysis.
j Mi.-s Marie Fitzgerald returned last
' evening from the ranch near Dridge-
i
port. Neb., where ,sne nas ueen ior
the summer months and will spend
the winter at the home in this city.
She was met at Omaha by her sister.
Miss Opal Fitzgerald, and accompan
ied home.
From Frinay'p Daily.
Sheriff '. V. 'Juinton was called
out to the Murray neighborhood this
morning to look after some county
business.
Fncle Jesse MrVey who has been
sp-.-nding a few weeks at Murray re
turned this morning to this city for
the Christmas season.
Frank Dean of Willard. C; !o., who
has been visiting in this locality
with his sisters, departed this after
noon for his home in the west.
Dr. (i. II. l.ilmore 01 .Murrav was
i'i he city for a few hours today
enroiite home from Omaha, where
he h is bevii looking after some mat
t. rs of business.
WISHING YOU
M
erry Christmas
Ve desire to say that we appreciat
ed the attitude of our patrons in their en
deavors to conserve when the fuel was so
scarce; also that at this time we have a
limited supply of coal, so each may have a
little. Soon we will be well supplied and
everyone may have all they desire.
Wishing you a Happy and Pros
perous New Year
Fricke Fuel Company
I-'rem Saturday's Daily.
Mrs. Mark lies and daughter. Mrs.
Albert Murray were among those go
ing to Omaha this morning to spent!
the day looking alter some matters
of business.
John A. llennings of near Louis
ville was in the city for a few hours
today looking after some trading
with the merchants and visiting with
his relatives and friends.
Dr. 15. Y. ISrendel of Murray was
in the city for a few hours this af
ternoon enroiite home from Omaha
where he has been attending to tome
matters of business.
HUSKER FINANCES
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Cash in Atliletic Strong Box After
Long Tamine 1919 Receipts
Wipe Out Large Dericit.
Of interest to local alumni of the
University of Nebraska is the an
nouncement that Cornhusker athlet
ic finances have at last risen to light
of day after a two year sojourn be
low zero. Dr. J. T. Lees, acting
manager of athletics, gave out a
statement Thursday which sliowa the
net profits of the 1!)H football sea
son to have been $12,03:1.17. over
bubTieing Hie ieiicif if $ 1 1 ,ft "." 2.
on July 1. by $ I) :MI.;1 .1.
Although the returns, from
CELEBRATE OPEN
ING OF VACATION
Senior Class of High School Enter
tain Members of School With
Very Interesting Program.
From Saturday's I'aily.
Kach year at the commencement
of the Christmas vacation the .senior
class of the school have been called
uion to furnish the program for the
afternoon preceding the formal be
ginning of the holiday vacation and
in keeping with this custom the class
of 1020 yesterday afternoon enter
tained the numbers of the school for
the afternoon period.
The program was opened by Mari
on Duxturv. president of the senior
class, who gave a few pertinent and
to the point remarks as a prologue
to the entertainment that was to fol
low A verv pleasing violin olo wa?
given by Miss Genevieve Whalen. the
accompaniment being played by MiP
M tbb- Lee Uopher. haver, and both of
th.ese voung ladies displayed the
erearest talent and skill in their of
fering. This was followed by a read
ir-.g by Miss Huth Jacks, which wa
-til-i- ..neored ;iud re-ponded to
by another pleading recitation. Mis?
V.ihle T.ee 'onenhaver gave a vocal
number during the course of the pro
mam that was much enjoyed and as
si-ted in her select inn by Mason Wos
cott as pianist and Miss Whelan on
the violin. One of the fun produc
ini2 features of the program was the
humorous paper prepared by Mi.-
( arla ISrandt and which was read by
Miss Henrietta YVaintroub. and
which the different members of the
class were given a mention that
brought out much merriment and
laughter from the audience and
especially the class membership.
The final stunt of the program was
the visitation of Santa Clans to the
members of the faculty and for each
teacher there was a well filled stock
ing which was overflowing with
good advice but little more.
The formal program was conclud
ed bv President Duxbury who thank
ed the members of the faculty and
the school for their assistance and
interest taken in the program, and
this brought to a close a very pleas
ant afternoon and the commencement
of the holiday reason for the young
people.
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"Just the very
thing I wanted!"
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Open
Evenings
Till
Christmas
If you could see the look, of satis
faction that brightens the face of the
man who receives one of our hand
some shirts or ties on Christmas morn
ing you would thank us for this ad
We excel in our showing of these two
most acceptable items of a man's ward
robe and you'll find the choosing easy.
SHIRTS, better' quality, $2.50 to $15 TIES, 65c to $3.50
Belts
in Chiolmas
Boxes
si.oo
C. E. Wescott's
Sons
EVERYBODY'S STORE'
iiiidkk oi' hi:iw;
on IVIilion for ulnl infill of
Ailmiiiiol nil rl.
The Stale of Nt-Piaska. "ass nulli
ty, ss.
I n t he ( oiiti t v t oiirt.
In the matter of the estate of .lames
Deles letnier, deceased:
)n reading and lilint; tlie petumti i
.lames Ivan I ,-les I.-rmer iiainK inai
adntinisli ation of said estate may he
l.i anlel to I-:iii;enia I -l'-s I'-i nit r as
Ailministrat rix :
ordered. That January tr.tli, A. I'.
1!'J0. at 1" i loi k a. m . is assigned
for hearintr said petition, when all
persons interested m said matter may
appear at a County Court to he held
in ami lor said eounty and show eause
wl.v the piaver of petitioner should
not" be granted and that noti-e of the
jiendeii'-y of said petition and the
hearintr 'thereof he iriven to all persons
interested in said matter bv ppbiish
intr a eops- of this order in the I'latts
motith .louinal. a semi - weekl y news
Iiapei' printed in said county for three
siiiessive weeks, prior to .-aid day
h e a r i n ir .
I luted December 1". I'M!'.
Al.LKX J. f.KI .
l-ounts .Indue.
ki. ii:i-:.n-i: wiiiti:.
di.'-.:w ' Clerk.
my that Colorado
Plow
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nidtr.it oi- i ; ;: it i n ;
olli- on I'etilioii or Set-
lleiiirnt of Veeomil
In the i'"ii!ilv Court oi" Cass .o
I , Nebraska.
Stale of Nebraska. Cass o.inilr.
To all persons interested in tl.e
tate of Anton Kanka. d.i-eased:
ill. leadillU the petition of AlllUl
IMtman. pravini;- a final settbuient
an.l al lowatiee of l..-r account tib-d in
11 is .omt on tin- K-lh day of Decem
ber. 1!i:. and for d is t ri inj 1 10 11 and as-si-nmciil
of said estate;
It is hereby ordered that you unl all
..ersoiis interested in said matter ma.
and do. appear at the "oiiiuy o.u i
to be belli in and for said county, on
tie :rd .lav of Dec-ember. A. D. 1!1!.
;,t I" o'clock a. m. to show cnus.-, if;
3iiv there be, whv the prayer of thej
in iti-.net- should not be granted, and j
tl, .! notice- ! the peni.cney m saio
net it ion and the h.arii.e; thereof be
u: !i to all pel sons interested in said
iiu-t'ir bv u Id ish i 11 'A a copy of this
,,,,!. r in 'the I'iattsmoiith Journal, a
seini-wecklv newspapc-r printed in said
county, for one week prior to said day
of h. a ri ntr.
In witness whereof. I have hereunto
; mv hand and the se al of said Court
s lT.tli da' "f December. A. I . i
au.kn J. i:i:i;si..
c'.mntv Judao.
I-.-- fi.oi:i:nci: wiiitk.
all Clerk.
and take the advance in price that is
sure to come this next spring And lis
ten, why pc:y from $40 to $!00 per acre
when you can buy these lands at from
$20 to $50 per acre?
We Have 50,000 Acres
of These Lands
Larsh Realty oB5
VONA
COLORADO
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pay inatnew
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SPECIAL MUSICAL PROGRAM
From J-.atiirdav's' Daily.
Choir of Methodist church has ar
ranged a special-musical service for
.Sunday evening at 7: HO when they
will present a sons story, "The Inn,"
which will he given by both the choir
and the pastor. The story is a heau
itfnl one and as arraiiRed by the
choir will be a fine musical enter
tainment and carries with it the mes
sage of the Christmas day.
This church has also arranged a
special .service for Christinas eve,
Wednesday night at S o'clock and at
which Santa Clans will be present
to assist the little folks in properly
observing the event. A large tree has
been secured and this will be decorat
ed and arranged for the visit of Santa
Clans and each nrember of the Sun
day school will find on the tree some
token of remembrance for the
Christmas tide. A special program
will also be given that will prove
very entertaining in every way to
those who attend. The offering at
the Christmas eve celebration will
be for the use of the Sunday school
work and Christmas gifts to others.
oum.it ok in:nii;
uuil Nolicc n I VI II . for St-t-I
lenient of Ae.-oiuil
In the County Court of Cass coun
ty. Nebraska.
Stale of Nebraska, ('ass county, ss.
To the heirs and all persons inter
ested in the estate of Klic Coleman,
dec eased : ....
on readinic the petition ot Pardon
It. Shepard. praying a tinal settlement
and allowance of tinal account of Cath
erine Celeman. administratrix, filed in
fl.is- court on the L':;rcl clay ot i iccemoc-i .
A. D. is? I. and for assignment o
estate and older barring claims
it is hcrebv ordered that you
all persons interested in said matter
mav. and do. appeal- at the County
Court to be held in and for said eoun
t v on the 1'Tth d-iv of December, A. D.
lipi at 10 o'clock a. ni.. to show cause,
if anv there bv. whv the prayer of the
petitioner should not be nrante.1. ami
that notice of the pendency of said pe
rnio,, :.n.l the heal iiiir thereof bo uiv-
,. to all persons interested in said
....ti..r- i.v Dtihl ishintr a copy of this
order In the Plattsmouth Journal, a
..omi.ivi.i.L-ii' i.owsnaner nrintetl in said
county, for one week prior to
ilnv of hcarimr.
In witness whereof. I have hereunto
set mv hand and the seal ot said outt
this ltith day of December. A. D. 1H1!
ALLKX .1. KKKSM.V
Seal I County JudKe.
the
and
said
FOR SALE.
I have for sale several good milk
cows, tuberculine tested. Will be
fresh soon and are good heavy milk
ers. See Neil D. Cameron, Bellevue
Blvd., block north of Childs road.
Telephone South 3517, Omaha.
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ANNUAL MEETING FARMERS
MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.
HAVEN'T YOU AND YOUR WIFE OFTEN TALKED ABOUT
"BUYING A HOME?" WELL, IT CAN BE DONE, IT RESTS EN
TIRELY WITH YOU.
THE FIRST THING IS TO COME IN AND START A BANK AC
COUNT. THEN REGULARLY ADD AS MUCH AS YOU CAN SPARE.
KEEP THIS UP AND IT WON! BE LONG UNTIL YOU CAN BUY
THAT HOME AND YOU CAN BUY IT CHEAPER FOR CASH.
YOU WILL RECEIVE 3 '2 INTEREST ON SAVINGS ACCOUNTS.
Farmers State Sank
PLATTSMOUTH. NEBRASKA
The annual meeting of the Farm-
is Mutual t ire &: hive aiuov in
surance company of Cass county, Ne
braska, will be held at the Taylor
fchool house in district .no. ,
S'lattsmouth precinct, on Saturday,
fanuarv 3. 1920. at 1:30 p. m. for
the purpose of electing officers and
ransacting such other business as
Aiay legally come before the meeting.
-J. r. Falter, Secretary.
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football season are highly gratifying, office.
Wall Paper, Paints, Glass. Picture
FVamlnsr. Frank Onbeluian.
! The finest line of Christmas sta
fho tionery will be found at the Journal
v
W. A. ROBERTSON,
Lawyer.
Est of Riley Hota!
Con tea Elock,
Second Floor.
MR. FARMER!
If you wish to have your money on Real Estate
Mortgage Security earning
SIX PER CENT
Interest per annum and free from Personal Taxes
in Nebraska, and from the Normal Federal Income
taxes, see
MR. E. P. LUTZ, Agent
PLATTSMOUTH -:- NEBRASKA
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