THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1920.
PLATTSMOUTH SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL
TAGE SEVEfl
Union
SER VICE
is a word you often see in advertising
with many it is only a word here it is
an'actual fact. Service means to us just
what it means to you. Service is some
thing we practiceas sincerely as we
preach.
Bank of
UNION,
.Mi;.t Kilb was a visitor at home
ov(T Sunday.
Miss Jessie Todd spent from I'ri
thiy to Sunday in Omaha with
friends.
Mbs Laura Easter and a friend
v. e: visitinir with relatives in .and
near AIvo over Sunday.
L'.fiyd Yonkcr wa a visitor brc
Mi!. day evening with home folks
and look in? after business, matters.
?.fi-. L. Morri.-on. who has heen
vi-itin;-r a the hoi::- of a si-er at
Tama. Ia.. for s:mie ti-ni ia :-. it
turned home last Thursday evening.
At the Hai.tist church lst Sun
day a:i excellent audience was pres
ent, and also much interest in the
hi'nl- school, but in the evening in
deference to the ercies at Meth
ods? church no services were held.
AY. n. I;.'rninu will coi.Ftruc; a
home on the road east of town, still
within the city, in the early s-prins
for his family. The house will of
fcix ro..ms and bath. He will expect
lat r to creel a more commodious
hon.e.
I. A. Eaton, at' er hiivmir dispos
ed of hi sun !u.r farm machinery
and -ofi; holdings, is now depart
ing for Arriba. Colo., where he will
make his home in the future, bav
in? purchased some fine land in
that scitioii.
Joseph I'auer. who with his wife
pud daughter, have been makinu
their hone in south durir.? the win
ter, wrbo fr;i'.i I'ulm Iieach to his
Inpthfr. Frank Iiauc-r. that they are
enjoy ini: themselves immensely and
will return about t lie first of April.
30,000 Acres
LINCOLN COUNTY, COLORADO LAND
FOR SALE!
We are making trips to Colorado every week
Come and make a trip and see the country. Special
prices on farms to March 1, 1920. Prices $17.50
to $50 per acre, according to location and improve
ments. One wheat crop will pay for the land. Land
already sown in wheat. Have 60 acres 3 miles west
of Union for quick sale at $135.00 per acre. Good
terms. Phone L. R. Upton, phone No. 39.
CHAS. BOW DISH,
Box 11.
Si sbss. FSJB JSB;
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BE READY FOR SPRING PIGS!
Here is an Easy Hog House to Build.
Frans Bros.
Phone 69-A
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NEB.
Mis.
Miss fc.lizaletli Kane was an over
Sunday visitor in Lincoln with her
parents.
Ellis La Hue was a visitor in Ne
braska City last Friday evening; at
tending a dance.
John Irwin and Clarence Arm
strong were visitors in Nebraska
City last Saturday.
Fred Clark has been out on the
farm for the past few days getting
ready to move there in a short time.
V. II. Porter has received a check
covering the insurance which Mr?.
Porter carried in the Royal Neigh
bors of America.
A. L. Keeker and son Ray were
looking after business matter? in
Omaha
was also
W. A.
Wabash.
last Monday. Mr. Becker
a visitor in Sloan. Ia.
Taylor, who is minister at
was over to that place, and
accompanied by Mrs. Taylor, can
ducted Sunday school and services
last Sunday.
.Mrs. J. K. Taylor was a visitor a
portion! of this week at Lincoln
where she visited with Mrs. I). M.
Asribt rry. formerly a neighbor
wb'-n they both lived in P.roken Row.
John Frans and Ellis LaRue were
visitors in Plattsmouth last Satur
day where they were looking after
some business matters and later
went to Omaha, returning home ear
ly Sunday morning.
Miss Rogenrief. one of the teach
ers in the 1'nion schools, was a vis
itor in Elm wood over Sunday, the
guest of her parents, and was accom
panied here by a lady friend who
visited for a short time.
Union, Neb
ill
IIXB
Lumber Co.,
Union, Neb.
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Herold Frans was pleasantly vis
ited by a friend from Nebraska City
over Sunday.
The bank and post office were clos
ed Monday in ohesrvance of Wash
ington's birthday.
Lemuel Rarritt. who is attending
the i-tate university, spent Sunday
here with his parents.
John Irwin and Drwood Lyude.
the rural mail carriers:, took a holi
day on Washington's birthday.
Professor E. A. Ward of the I'nion
school was a week-end visitor in
Plattsmout li with his parents.
Attorney C. A. Rawls of PI::tts
niouth came down in his car lar
Monday to look after some legal mat
ters for J he day.
Miss Verna Harris, daughter of
County Commissioner Harris and
wife, of Nehawka, spent Sunday
here with her parents.
H. It. Hickey of Kansas City was
a business visitor in Fnion last Mon
day and from here departed f:r Om
aha and Plattsmout h in the after
noon. Superintend nt McDonald was a
visitor at his home in Wahoo ir
ov. r Sunday, returning on the mid
night train Sunday to take up his
work in the schools.
kii lt nkers w::l depart in a few
days for Ogallala. where he will en
gage in farming. He had us put
his name on our list so that he might
keep in touch with doings here.
C. E. Sudduth. living a few miles
northeast of Union., has had his name
placed on the list of the reader? of
the Daily Journal ami will in t -..-
f ut urc
keep in touch with the ban
cpnins
t.f the
co ur.ty.
John
Chalfatit dt tsar'ed wirli ln
car and farming implements for Ar
riba. Co!i.. Thursday where he
wiM make his huie. He will be
joi-ied by the family when the
schools close in the spring.
'-.an .Merntf and wife d
Plif tsmo'i; ii h.st Paturdav
i, . ... -i
ove to
whrre
i-i1'.; i i ne da v m vi
the home-; of Mr. and Mr.
iting at
Wa vn e
i.ewi ami Kohert Fitch arl family
They four.-! th rnnd excellent.
Not Their Fault
The patrons of the portion (;f the
rural route which wa cut off a short
tine' s;:y that when the government
,shu tiiem to improve tl;
e ro;,l
t l;v
t h is
lid s-). hut not wit!;
t a n d i n u
lact tiie portion
off anvwav.
1:1 otiestion was cut
It Is Still Goin
On
Tt
is renorttfi tli, -it
I (
a
i 1 1
MO
car
was
containing ; load
oi contraband
sm.ited west of
since and :!iat
I he city a few niuht
some of tiie illicit
was oht-n'ne-d
tain of the se
at $40 per. The cap
hooner said that lie ev-
pecttd to clean mi some iftdn
the
cai go and c'lsanoen r il
toward
Omaha.
Accompanied Father to St. louis
Herman L. Swarson accotnprMiiet
Mrs. Sw anion's !'all,er i-ji;-.rjes i.nl
ner. who makes his home at Fair!.
Home at
io .-. I. ou
th.ey went
s a tew uays since where
fo consult some snecialists
i ,-aru in g t nc t on (I: t ion of one of t
h as and a foot of Mr. Kenner wliich
has been giving him some trouble
for some time. It i , hn-a thev will
find some treatrient for the member
in trouble which will work a cure.
Will Soon Commence Work
O'e LiiKiuist of Omahn who recent
ly purchased some :;o mules .thI h
grailinu outfit and drove them from
Omaha to Wvoriii;)- where he noes
into camp will in ;, short time b-gin
working on the toveri.nient road
betwt.. that place HTid Nebraska
f'ity. He was asi-f , fr,fn pi.-.tj.
nitiuth to Wyoming bv C! rover FI
lege. To
Take Treatment at TTo;r.ifnl
David Stewart, who had a sale 0f
his farming effects above what he
had use for himself last Monday de
parted last Wednesday for Omaha
where he entered St. Joseph hospital
to take treatment for an abcess in
one of his lungs and if necessary
wilt undergo an operation for relief
for the t r nible.
Two Jacks for Sale
I have two large jacks, one fi years
and the other 8 years old, which 1
am offering for sale. The younger
one especially large. Their colts can
he seen litre. Address or telephone
me. K. E. LEACH,
tf) L'non. Neb.
CASS COUNTY FARM FOR SALE
For .sale, a farm of lT. acres, well
improved, heg tight. 11 acres" prair
ie, good house, barn, hay shed, ce
ment walks, garage, granary, corn
crib, wash house, wood house, cob
house, chicken home, shop, machine
Hied. Located A '-j miles from I'nion
on slate road.
J. M. ( II ALFANT,
jl'J-w; I'd) Union. Neb.
WE CARRY
a complete general line of
Staple
Merchandise
When in need of anything
call on
A. L. BECKER,
Union, Nebraska
Elevator Directors Meet
The directors of the Farmers' Un
ion elevator met at the elevator last
Monday, coining together to look af
ter some matters which demanded
their attention and were advised by
their attorney, C. A. Rawls of Platts
mout h.
Harry M. Frans Sick
Harry Frans, living east of Union
wno has lust recovered irom the in
fluenza has hern stricken with gall
atones and it is in doubt as to wbeth-
' er he will submit to an operation
jit is hoped that he will he able to
obtain relief without such an alter
native.
Returns from Omalia Hospital
Master Carl Frans. who has been
at the St. Joseph hospital at Omaha
fcr some time past where he entered
several weeks since for an operation
for relief from appendicitis and
where he has since been receiving
treatment, was so far improved that
he was able to return home last
l hursuay. having made verv satis
factory progress toward recovery
anu it is nopeti ne win soon be en
tirely restored to his usual health.
Enjoys Excellent Time
At the home of Misses McCarroll.
southeast of Union. Monday ev
ening occurred the er rertainment of
a large number of their friends at
a Washington birthdav party, which
w
i civen to the members 01 the En-
worth
gram
League. A delightful pro
was given and manv a toast
was responded to during the even
ing. The young people of the Ep
v.o'Mi League all declare the Misses
McCarroll excellent entertainers.
Had An Excellent Sale
.M the sale of J. D. Cross and sons
which was held last week very sat
isfactory prices were received and
gro.l returns from the property ob
tained. The young men. Carl and
K; yniond Cross, will in a few davs
id r-'-rt for the west where they will
i!i!;,!:e their home near Arriba. Colo..
ani will ergage in farming. Many
jr.f the excellent farmers of this
(Community are going to that sec-
ti ' t tn? west to make their homes
and all pronounce it an excellent
co" n; rv.
Change in Management
With the purchasing of a farm by
:' Frans. who has been the mana-
gpr of the Frans Prothers Lumber
co:i!pany. h.e will gn to a farm north-ear-t
of Union here he will engage
in f irming while Rav Frans will as
su:; management of the business
here in the city. The former will
however retain his interest in the
firvi. The Frans bli thers are both
ch-v.-r business men and are doing
a : od business.
Zxnect tc Evangelize World
U.ev. L. Morrison and Kev. J. Ii.
Tavior. pastors of the Methodist and
Baptist churches respectively, were
in attendance during the greater
portion of last week at the Inter
Chr.rch World Movement at Lincoln
where they met and mingled with
sorm thousand ministers of the dif
f. re--t denominations of the Chris
ti ii church and where they enjoyed
the convention irreaMy. It is the
determination (f the churches who
art interested in the movement to
c'.;,! g.Hze the world. They expect
to have the gospel preached over the
Unite, States. Canada and all for
e iun countries.
W.
C. T. U. Enjoy Meetinsr
'be members of the Women's
itian Temperance union of Un
met last week at the home of
L. ;. Todd where they had an
.yable time in what they called a
1 letter" meeting, having a very
"htful program and also enjoy
an excellent luncheon after the
f'h;
ion
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ll!g
ompletion of the services. During
the afternoon's program the new
mcubers received durinir tiie vear
i.-r past were welcomed, while thev
also received a new member into the
ur ion.
No School in District 11
There has been no .school in district
1 1 for several weeks on awnnnt nf
the former teacher resigning and
there has been no one to fill the po
sition. A petition is being circulat
ed over the district asking that
Fomeone be employed to care for the
Fchool. even if such a one did nnt
possess a certificate, which is re-
n uired by the school law.
Demobilization of Service Flag
Last Sunday at the Methodist
ciutrcii the Epworth Leairue. who
h:'d mantained a service flair for the
dor had appropriate services which
were joined by the members of the
Methodist church as well in the de
mobilization of the service flasr of
the league, of which there wpro siv
ver stars and one gold star, the
latter telling of the life which was
given for the country, while the re
mainder told of the sacrifices which
were also given for the land of their
birth and in the cause of humanitv.
An excellent program was elven
which consisted of patriotic songs.
reading and addresses. Tw'o of the
young men who had seen service in
France made very interetiner ad
dresses as to the life overseas, they
beitig Kohert Iioddy and Lester Ev
erett. TboFe whose names received thp
bars denoting the demobilization
were Ross Jav. when whose name
was read; and the storv telling of
his death at Coat Inland. San Fran
cisco, had a gold bar crossing the
silver star, telling of the supreme
sacrifice which he gave of his life.
"While the others. Robert Roddy.
Lester Everett. Lever ne Jay, William
Sikes. John Pearsley and Edwin
Fahrlander. who had given sacri
fices and would have given life had
the eceasion required, had their
stain crossed with a silver bar.
The popular line of Dennison stick
ers and cards at the Journal office
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was In Lincoln
Miss Grace Bailey
Saturday.
Joe Foreman autoed down from
Lincoln Tuesday.
Mrs. Fred Prouty is slowly ini
proving, in health.
Ed Stroemer was in Omaha on
business last Monday.
liev. aim Mrs. L. A. Knight were
Lincoln visitors Tuesday.
Mrs. J. E. Parsell is quite well
again after a seige of tonsilitis.
Orville lngwerson of Pawnee City
visited over Sunday with friends
here.
Born. February 22. 1920, to Mr.
and Mrs. H. D. Richardson, a daugh
ter. Mrs. S. C. Boyles and Mrs. L.
Lauritsen were shoppirg in Omaha
Tuesday.
Miss Nita Mullen is clerking in the
L. Lauritsen store having begun
last Mondav.
Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Ganz enter
tained the Jolly Neighbors last Wed
nesday evening.
George Harnock has renewed his
subscription to the semi-weekly
Plattsinouth Journal.
li. J. JudKins, Rock Island special
agent of Topeka, Kas.. visited Mr.
and Mrs. Herbert Moore last Thurs-
dav.
Maurice Keefer of Lincoln visit
ed between trains Sundav afternoon
with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. M. C.
Keeter.
Mrs. C. I). Gans was quite sick
with tor.silitis last Friday and Sat
urday but is improving nicely at this
writing.
Dan Williams has moved onto the
Dale S. Boyles farm between here
and Waverly where he will farm for
Mr. Boyles.
Mr. and Mrs. Lauren Mickle of
rairie Home were in town Satur
day. They are moving to their new
home near Dentun this week.
Miss Marie Applenian and Farley
oung ca-ne down from Lincoln
aunuay to visit the formers parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Applenian.
Mrs. Peter Slander and young sou
of Louisville spent Fridav here with
her daughter, Miss Rachel Stander.
attending community day program.
The Community day program was
carried out in full as planned and
well attended. The Ladies' Aid sup
per cleared the society more than
Arthur Klyver took Dr. L. Muir j
and Frank Lee and little son to Lin
coln Monday where the little boy
wiil receive treatment at the hos
pital. Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Wolfe re
turned home Sunday from Ashland
where they have been caring for the
former's father whose health seems j
to he improving. I
C. D. Ganz. Dale S. Boyles. Prof, j
J. W. Kinsinger and H. L. Borneiuei-
er left Saturday on a land excursion
to Colorado. They returned on No.
Monday afternoon. j
Arthur Skinner has moved onto
the II. L. Clapp farm east of town
which he will farm this year. Del
bert Skinner has moved back into
his own home in town.
George P. Foreman went to Lin
coln Saturday evening and he and
Mrs. Foreman wjere dinner guests
Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Ed Linch at University Place.
T. B. Weaver left Friday night for
Omaha after having spent the week
as route student for Swift & Co.
with II. D. Richardson. Mr. Weaver
has the Wahoo route this week.
Miss Taletha Swartz same in Sun
day from her home at Grant to visit
her sister. Mrs. Archie Miller, and
brother, Wayne Swartz. who return
ed home from Grant where he had
visited his folks.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Bennett and
the former's mother. Mrs. Belle Ben
nett, left Monday via auto route for
Valparaiso where the latter will
spend a week with her daughter,
Mrs. G. P. Foreman.
Charles lngwerson and daughter,
Miss Elma. of Pawnee Citv. who
spent the week-end here with
friends, left Monday noon for Rejch-
ester, Minn., where Miss Elma will
have a goiter removed from her
neck.
The Royal Neighbors gathered at
the home of Mrs. C. F. Rosenow last
Tuesday night tendering her a sur
prise in honor of her birthday. Nine
members ana one guest were pres
ent. Ice cream and cake were serv
ed. The annual meetiug will be held
in the hall on March 3.
Mr. and Mrs. George Braun and
Herbert Moore went to Lincoln Tues
day morning where the two gentle
men go to take several degrees in
Masonry. Mr. Moore is relieved by
C. Newton, who will be agent at th
depot, and Operator Braun is re
lieved by Ira Wyatt.
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I have paper books from three different firms, with
very beautiful and tasteful patterns contained therein.
I am prepared to do your interior decorating and out
side painting. Call at my home and see samples, or
phone me and I will call on you.
EARL MERRITT, Painter and Decorator
Phone No. 86 -:- -:- -:- Union, Nebr.
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UNION
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We also carry Oldsomobile Cars and Trucks and Reo Cars and
Trucks. We have a number of good mechanics ready for any work
that may be offered in the repair line. We also carry a full stock
of tires and accesories for all makes of cars. See us for cars or
repair work.
ROBERT WILLIS,
UNION -:- -:- -:- NEBRASKA
BLOWING SMOKE IN MASS' EYES
Bryn Mawr. Pa.. Feb. 2 4. Use of
the government's surplus of smoke
making material left over from the
war in signaling Mars was suggest
ed todav by James J. Crenshaw, as
sociate professor of chemistry at
Bvrn Mawr college, who served in
the chemical warfare section of the
Ame.ican expeditionary forces.
Smoke screens several hundreds of
miles in width, he believes, would be
more likely I i he discerned by possi
ble Martian than the geometrical
designs which Sir Oliver Lodge sug
gested be laid out in the Sahara des
ert.
The government has enough smoke
making material to create a tremen
dous screen or spot on the earth and
this material can be tised for no
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other purpose. Prof. Cranshaw said.
He advocated covering an area as
big as the state of Pennsylvania with
either black or white smoke.
Prof. Crenshaw believes that it
would be possible to make the HKt
appear and disappear by regulating
the flow of smoke.
Gus Kopp and wife were amonc
those going to Omaha this afternoon
where they will visit at the home of
the sister of Mrs. Kopp. Mrs. Mary
Mary Kravpil and family, in that
city.
The Rev. John Albert Williams of
Omaha who preached at the St.
Luke's church last evening departed
this morning on the early Burling
ton train for the metropolis.
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