IHUPrAY, AUGUST 12. 1S20.
PAGE SIX
-BATHERS!-
s the City Bathing Bleach has
beta formally opened and the "Y"
hns not yet had hi bath of oil, it's
time to get busy with that new
See what we have:
2ahir. Suit
Cool Liavy coctcn suits
OTHERS $2.50 to $7.00
STRAW HATS REDUCED
25
Tain Et-ach .Suits an J Trousers
cu inl ft
20
Z1UZ SHIRTS REDUCED
20 Off
WASH TIES A BARGAIN
5 for $1.00
WHAT YOU GOING TO
DO ABOUT IT?
REUNION DAYS
WILL SOON BE
HERE AGAIN
ANNUAL GATHERING OF OLD
SETTLERS AT UNION ON
AUGUST 20-2 1ST.
STRONG PROGRAM ARRANGED
PAY DAY AT SHOPS
Among Speakers from Here Will be
Attorneys C. E. Martin and M.
S. Briggs Train to Stop
From WednMOay's Dally.
The Burlington paymaster made
his regular semi-monthly visit to
this city today bringing wlht him the
checks for the employes of the shops
and road forces of the railroad com
pany. While pay day is always a
pleasant affair the employes are look
ing forward to the pay day on August
26th, as on that date the back pay
covered by the recent reward of the
labor board will be made, covering
the difference between the present
and old rate to May 1, 1920 and
which willamount to several thou
sand dollars to the residents of the
city.
Arv y.Mi J.; inniiit; to k to Chae
(. i.-.-ily with "llo.y" next Sunday ev-
i.iny.? S hliii rUht now if you
: ih.c al! i r - rva? ions in the pii
: sn may made for you.
A i i:.t trip. :i frn time, auto ride
t ii r ini' ii tin- wiiiuiei'i'ul wlu-at lit'lti?
i i h.:.-.- if-.-t- "nosy" riht
! f.ir all ( ;rt i mlaVs and Pullman
- .cv i tf-d.
From Wfilrn'sday's Dally.
The tiim is fast drawing near
when the old residents of Cass and
Otoe futilities will gather for their
annual meeting which will be held
at I'nion on Friday and Saturday,
August 1'Oth and 21st. The commit
tee in charge of the gathering, com
posed of Fred K. Clark, president;
('. L. Graves, secretary; Karl Mer-
ritt. V. It. Manning and v. II. Mark,
M. E. SMITH FACTORY
IS TO RESUME WORK
After Involuntary Shut Down Due to
Shortage of Material, Wheels
to Turn Again Monday.
From' Wednesday's Dally.
The M. K. Smith shirt factory in
this city which has for the past two
weeks been closed on account of the
shortage of material is to resume
have arranged to make this thirty- operations on Monday, August 16th,
second meeting one of the best that according to announcement made by
has l een held and to provide many J K. YV. Cornell of Omaha, factory
features that'will be enjoyed by the. manager
pioneers as well as the younger
generation.
The reunion will be held in the
pleasant shady grove, where it has
been held for several years and
where the visitors may rest and re-
The Smith company has found
difficulty for several months in
getting the material that goes into
making the Beau Brummell shirt
and other lines featured by the
concern and the scarcity of mater-
new the friendships and experiences ials finally made necessary the clos-
of the early days in the state and ing of the ractones in Umaha, l-in-county,
as the occasion is dedicated coin. Plattsmouth. Nebraska City
to the worthy pioneers and the fea- and Beatrice. The largest of the
OR, H. 0. LEOPOLD
OSTEOPATHIC
t PHYSICIAN
t. Coates Bile.
Phone 208
tun"? will be made appealing to these
splendid people.
Ti:e 20th infantry band, of Fort
plants of the big Omaha wholesale
house are at Omaha and Platts
mouth and the necessity for closing
Crook will be present for a concert the plants has given the employes a
each day at the grounds while there two weeks' vacation,
will be plenty of speeches and stor- . Miss Mary O'Brien, the forelady,
ies Lv a number of distinguished . who has been visiting in Omaha, is
orators and pioneer residents.
Mrs. Alien J. Dee-on and
Mrs.
now back in the city preparing for
the re-opening the first of next week.
William P.aird of Plattsmouth will(The forced shut down has caused a
give readings at the platform while . scarcity of the brands of goods man-
jMiss Ora Clark will give several uiactureu oy tne miiuii company aim
cornet si during the two days of the factories will run at full ca
entertainnient. ' iPacity if the material-can be kept
Or, the opening dav. Friday. Aug- a,on- In speaking of the
ust 20th. Hon. K. M. Pollard of Xe- niatter- Mr" Corne11 sa's:
hawk'.. Attorney C. K. Martin of' "Goods which we ha1 on order ln
Plattsmouth and W. II. Metz of Ne- February are coming in now and we
5raska Citv will be the speakers of ure
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Poultry Wanted!
V?.r.ted. a car load of live poul
try, to be delivered at poultry car
n?ar Einlington freight depot, in
Phttsr.outh. Nebraska, on Saturday,
At. gust 11th. for which we will pay
in cash as follows:
lien?, per ib 2Sc
Springs, per lb 33c
Old roosters, per lb 14c
Ducks, per lb 21c
Remember the date. We will be
on hand rain or shine.
Yours truly.
W. E. KEENEY
the day and a base ball game be
tween Union and Dunbar will be
staged.
On Saturday, the 21st. the speak
ers are to be Judge Jesse L. Root of
Omaha. Attorney M. S. Briggs of
Plattsmouth and Rev. V. A. Taylor
of I'nion. On Saturday the ball game
will be between Union and Julian.
There will be dancing every even
ing at the Modern Woodmen hall
and special features of entertain
ment at the grounds for young and
old.
The flyer on the Missouri Pacific
due at 7 p. m. will make stops at
Union. Murray and Mynard on Sat
urday evening to take care of the
visitors Koins home.
hand to start work. The coal diff
iculties in the east several months
i . . .
ago and tne car snortage are tne
cause of our running out of raw ma
terial. The stuff just wasn't deliv
ered." Mr. Cornell explained.
All factories will re-commence
simultaneously and there will be no
decrease in number of employes, Mr.
Cornell said.
Come on, now is the time to go to
Chase county. The Kosencrans ex
cursion will leave next Sunday ev
ening, so you bad better make up
your mind to go and see "Hosy"
right now about Pullman reserva
tions for this trip. tf-d.
For any pain, bur, scald or
bruise, apply Dr.' Thomas' Kclectric
Oil the household remedy. Two
sizes, ?.0c and 60c at all drug stores.
Read the Journal want-ads.
SUFFERS SPRAINED ANKLE.
From Wednesday's Dally.
Maxine, the little daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. F. A. Cloidt, is confined to
her home as the result of an acci
dent on Sunday at her home while
playing with some of the little
friends, and which resulted in the
right ankle being rather badly
sprained and injured. The little
girl is now doing nicely and it is
thought there will be no serious af
ter effects of the accident.
FOR SALE
Three and a half acres of ground,
three blocks from the Columbian
school. 5-room house, cement base
ment, electric lights and'tity water.
For particulars call phone 638-W or
address P. O. Box 11. 4-3d; 3w
PAY
SPECIALS!
Men's Blue Denim Bib Overalls
$2.50
Cotton Flannel Work Gloves
2 for 25c
Mens assorted Caps in blue and mixture 77c
Men's Union Suits short sleeves, large sizes. .. .$1.00
Boys' Sport Shirts and Waists, a few to close at . . 50c
Men's Dark Stripe Work Pants
$3.00
C. E. Wescott's Sons
DEATH OF FORMER
CASS COUNTY LADY
Mrs. Lucy Thompson, Early Resident
of Rock Bluffs Passes Away
at Home in the East.,
Mr. William Gilmour, one of the
pioneers of this county, received the
sad intelligence last Friday of tire
death of her sister, Mrs. Lucy Thomp
son at Xew Wilmington, Pennsyl-
vauia. borne years ago sne was a
resident of this state, living in Lin
coln, where her husband. S. It.
Thompson, was professor of mathe
matics at the state University.
In the territorial days, the de
ceased lady was a resident of Rock
Bluffs, where she was well known
for her splendid characted by the
old residents of that, part of Cass
countv and was married at Rock
Bluffs to S. R. Thompson, who sub
sequently became a professor at the
Peru normal school, going later to
the state University, where be was
professor of mathematics and for
three terms was state superintendent
of schools.
Some twenty years ago Prof, and
Mrs. Thompson left the state of their
sarly youth for New Wilmington,
Pa., where Mr. Thompson was the
principal of a college and passed in
to the great unknown fifteen years
ago.
Mrs. Thompson, at the ime of
her death had reached the splendid
age of eighty-four years and the
empathy of this community is ex
pended to her sister in California
and her only surviving brother,
Billv Gilmour.
RETURNS FROM TRIP
MAKING IMPROVEMENTS
',. W. Shrader. of Xehawka is
having his house raised some two
feet and placed on a new foundation,
while a basement in being excavated
in which a furnace will be installed.
as well as an electric light plant.
This will permit of installing bath
and other modern conveniences and
make a most desirable home
Mr. Shrader will also remove the
porch from the front of the house to
the rear and build a new one at the
front. When all the improvements
are completed this home will present
a decided change and we venture to
guess that a month from now Mr.
Shrader's family wouldn't begin to
take what they cost and give them
up.
t WEEPING WATER 1
Republican
'EVERYBODY'S STORE
Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Frank John
son, a mile east of town, a daughter,
on July .list.
John McKay and J. A. Schwab re
turned Saturday morning from a
trip to the western part of the state.
John was at Litchfield while Jim
was at Imperial. They report lots
of rain and a fine crcp out that way.
Charles Countryman and family
came in from Garden county Satur
day night and visited at the home of
Mr. Countryman's mother until Sun
day evening when they drove over
to Plattsmouth to visit Mrs. Coun
tryman's father.
John W. Lobaugh. wife and daugh
ter and Mrs. Lubaugh's mother of
Washington, Kansas, were Wednes
day night visitors at the Jake Do
mingo home, wliile on an auto trip
from Kansas to Iowa. Mr. Lobaugh
was a former resident of this com
munity and met many old time
triends here during the short stay.
E. B. Taylor and Ben A. Olive are
the new rural mail carriers on routes
one and two respectively. They were
recently appointed and began their
duties Monday morning of this week.
Mr. Taylor will work at his machine
shop afternoons and Mr. Olive will
continue his insurance business af
ternoons and spare time. The new
carriers' appointment put them in
service the middle of the month, but
the retiring carriers Walter Chris-
tensen and Roy Haslam wanted oft i
the first of the month so the newly!
appointed men took up actual ser
vice Monday.
From 'Wednesday's Dally.
X. II. Isbell has just returned from
a visit of several weeks back in 'his
old home in Indiana, having .-pent
some time at Kendelville, his birth
place with relatives and friends.
This is the second time in fifty-five
years that Mr. Isbell has visited the
old home and he enjoyed a fine fam
ily reunion while there, though cf
the family of ten there are now only
four living. Mr. Isbell also visited
at South Bend, Elkhart Albion ar.d
Rome City, the last being one of the
attractive spots of northern Indiana
and one that attracts large numbers
from Chicago and Indiana po'.is for
the summer months.
FUNERAL OF DAVID
TOURTELOT TUESDAY
Short Services at the First Methodist
Church Yesterday Afternoon and
Body Taken to Lincoln.
From Wednesday's Dally
The funeral services of the Ia'.e
David Tourtelot were held yesterday
afternoon at 2 o'clock from the First
Methodist church and were attended
by a number of the old friends of the
family who paid their last tokens of
respect to the splendid pioneer citi
zen who had been culled from his
earthly activities. Rev. A. V. Hunt
er, pastor of the church gave a short
sermon whose beauty and comforting
words aided the bereaved ones and
friends in the loss that had come t.
thtni in the taking away of the fath
er and lrienus. During the service
Mrs. Mae S. Morgan and E. H. Wes-
cott gave two of the old hymns that
had been so greatly enjoyed by the
departed during his lifetime.
The body was borne from the
home of the daughter, Mrs. William
Baird. to the church by the pall
bearers. R. B. Hayes. A. Rawls.
J. E. Wiles. A. J. Beeson. Luke Wiles
and C. C. Wescott, all of whom were
warm friends of the family and of'
Mr. Tourtelot. .
At the conclusion of the services !
at the church the body was taken to'
the Burlington station where it was
taken to Lincoln, where services will i
be held Thursday under the auspices1
of the Masonic order of which Mr.
Tourtelot had been a member for the .
past fifty years. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. j
Barber of Sterling and Mr. and Mrs.
Baird of this city were the only rel
atives in attendance at the services
here the other members of the family
not being able to reach this city but
will attend the services at Lincoln
tomorrow.
All aboard for Chase county next
Sunday evening. This is when
Rosv" with his special Pullman car
will leave for the great wheat fields
western Xebraska. See him
about going along. tf-d.
FURNITURE AND RUGS
FOR SALE
Consisting of
10 rugs, assorted sizes, Wiltons
and Axministers.
Two oak dining room suits.
One duofold; one davenport.
Six rockers.
Birds eye maple bed room suit.
Two brass beds; four other good
beds, complete.
Two chiffioners; two library tables.
Three refrigerators.
One electric washer; tub; rack and
wringer. Many other articles.
Call S. A. GHRIST
Phone 645 Plattsmouth
If you want good printing let us
do your work. Best equipped job
shop in southeastern Nebraska.
T-M--I-M.
W. A. RfmEItTSOTJ
S Lawyer. "f
fr Coates Elock.- 4
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IT pays in the first place to make
sure that the battery you put
your money down for has the
"Thread Rubber" Trade Mark
stamped on the side. Then bring m
that battery here to have it regis
tered, and after that make a
point of stopping in once in two
weeks for inspection and test.
Ycu cannot keep on getting first
class service even from a Still
Better Willard unless you keep it
charged and put in water when
needed.
Plattsmouth Storage Battery Go.
STORAGE
BATTERY
K513P
TMAOl MARA BIGISTIACO
COL J 3
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Alfalfa Hay Wanted!
Alfa-Maize Manufacturing Company is now ready
to buy hundreds of tons of alfalfa hay at its new mill
in Plaitsmouth, Nebraska. Market price will be paid.
OMAHA MARKET PRICE
ALFALFA Choice, $28.00; No. 1, $24.00-$26.-00;
Standard, $1 8.00-$22.00; No. 2, $14.00-$ 16.00;
No. 3, $10.00-$ 12.00.
500 acres of Corn Fodder wanted for which from
$15.00 to $20.00 per acre will be paid.
ABfa-EUlaize EV3fg. Co.,
PLATTSMOUTH -:- -:- NEBRASKA
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er Your Life- Bgl
Saver Pipeless
Furnace
Now!
- There is every indication of a great shortage in de
sirable furnaces this fall. Materials are scarce and hard
to obtain. Factories are sold to capacity.
We have just received a car-load of Ideal Wrot
Iron Pipe and Pipeless Furnaces. The order for these
was placed last January when furnaces were a great
deal cheaper than they are now.
On account of buying these furnaces early and in
carload lot we are able to give you a great deal better
furnace for the price charged than you can obtain else
where, but at the rate they are going we will not be
able to supply the demand when the rush season comes.
See us now and place your order for installation
at the time desired. This will protect your interests
and insure a Happy, Healthy Heated Home next win
ter, with a saving of a third to half your fuel bill.
These furnaces are guaranteed to give absolute
freedom from gas, soot or smoke. It adds moisture to
the air and gives you Health Heat, protecting you
against the pitfalls of antiquated furnace design that
often lead to Puhnonary diseases.
loHca m
Telephone No. 98
Plattsmouth, Nebr.
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