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Nebraska Statt Histori cal Society 1 be Or jomnm VOL. .HO. XXXV1IL PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1921. NO. 44 FARMERS SHOULD HAVE ORGANIZATION AND WHY NOT? In Lincoln the Elks and American Legion have been successful in se curing the repeal of an old ordinance against boxing and citizens of the capital city will be given opportunity W. R. G, HOLD THEIR ANNUAL ELECTION VISITORS IN THE CITY From Monday's Pal! Yesterday Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Egenberger had as guests at their home, Attorney W. J. Hotz and wife and son. Will. Jr.. Dr. Edward Hotz Farm Bureau Serves the Ruralist in c? witnessing monthly boxing shows Named Officers for Ensuing Year at land Mr. and Mrs. Henry A. Egen- Same Manner as Chamber of Commerce Does Merchant Editor Journal: Murray. Nebraska. under the state law permitting their luring held where not otherwise bar- ted by city. or county authorities. Interest in boxing is growing over Jthe state since the passage of the . A. 1 .1 -T A t 1 1 A few weeks ago there were many w,"iruf uu 11 "uu 1 "e ,f7'BUs the Woman's Relief Corps held a organizations over the country com- untl1 be as popular with all very interesting meeting on Saturday posed of merchants and known as classes of people as is baseball, foot- aflfcrnoon at their rooms in the court Commercial clubs. Then the name baH or anv r the dozen other ath- nouse and wnich was very largely at was changed to something nore omi- "tic sPrts r today. (tended by the ladies who hold mem- Meeting Saturday Afternoon- Large Number Present Prom Monday's Daily. The members of the local post of iirilnx n i n sr unci snPTirlinsr th dav a who is COUNCIL HAS BUSY SESS LAST EV ION mm m t n Cill 1 U here. Dr. Edward Hotz, nephew of Mrs. L. B. Egenberger, TJECIDE TO INVESTIGATE MAT- HIGH SCHOOL BASKET nous and the Commercial clubs ap peared as Chambers of Commerce. The farmers of the country felt a need for some kind of organization , for their work that would be bene-! ficial to them in the same way that the Chambers of Commerce benefit 'moi-nli'ilitp T Vi Yn ovictort :3 1 mil V f kind of one armed giant that was do- Schedule is Announced with Excep ing much for the farmer and soi tion of Two Open Dates Also naturally enough the giant was given) Jjst 0f Eligible Players an opportunity to develop with the J result that the Farm Bureau came! The basbet ball season this year into existence. be launched on Friday. Deceni- The County Agent, sponsored by ber 16tQ wiien the XoftvA hisn school the county and the Government, had tearQ meets tiie teani of the Iouis been doing much for the agricultural Tille hish scnool at lhe hie;h school interests, nut tne neia was so mucn larger than a county agent could handle that it was desired to add ibership in the organization. J In. the naming of officers the fol lowing were chosen: Mrs. Martha J. 1 Pelorsnn nriftoTit Mrs Prar.pps R AM CflD TUC CCAQflM I'urdy. senior vice president; Mrs. DALL I lIC CLnOUIl. Elizabeth Streight. junior vice presi- dent; Mrs. C. S. Forbes, secretary; Mrs. O. C. Hudson, treasurer; Mrs. L. B. Egenberger, conductor. The ladies enjoyed the time very much and they honored two of their oldest members in point of service, Mrs. Petersen and Mrs. Streight. both of whom have been members of the post for the greater part of its existence and this is the third time that Mrs. Petersen has been called to nil the office of president of the organization. to the force at the disposal. of the jiarcn. gym here and from then on the time will be well occupied with games until the close of the season in farm interests. Some counties wish ed to stress boys" and girls' pi.? clubs, cr.lf clubs, sewing clubs and hired a club agent to look after this work. Other counties wanted to give help to women of the county. The members of the squad from which the basket ball team will be selected are as follows: Howard Dwyer. Harry Dwyer, Raymond Eookmeyer. Frank Gradoville, Harold Mullis. Harold Renner. Stewart just as tne coumy.agem naa neipeu Chase Charles Hartford. Charles the men. In Ca.-s county the Farm Egenberger. Alfred Calvert. Carl Ofe. bureau Doaru aeciueu iu tJiupuo E j TrooD Joe Krejci. Frank Kou- bek. Elmer Fitchorn. Edgar Mc- home demonstration agent and se cured Miss Ida Wilkins. 'Guire. Russell Wafeley. John Warga. Miss Wilkins and County Agent- The foliov.ing is the schedule of Snipes managed to give time and en- -.njej, for the season: to carry on other duties" specifically ; outlined. That the board was wise J iu selecting a demonstration agent : has been amply proved by the fact: that Miss Wilkins has had more calls' than she has been able to answer. In the dress form work alone and! with only about half a year of herj time spent, she has aliao"twi -the ' equivalent of her salary to lhe worn-, en of Ca.au county wuu vailed themselves of her services. I said above that a club or demon stration agent was hired. But who paid the bill? Just here is where At Plattsmouth December lCth. Louisville. December i'lst. Weeping Water. January 20th. Auburn. January 31st. Nebraska City. February '3rd, Creightoif. February Stb. Havelock. February 10th. Benson. February 21st. Ashland. Away from Home January 13th. Creighton. February 17th, Auburn. February 24th. Nebraska City. March 4th, Benson. There are two open dates on the MINORS IN POOL HALLS LOOKED INTO Police Make Roundup of Youthful Persons Found in Pool Ealls Saturday Night. the members of the Farm Bureau schedule. January 6th and tn. Federation get the credit for sup- that will probably be dated tip be- porting a live county organization, fore the season is started out. Jutt as the progressive life of a town depends upon a live group of roer- Dl ATTMfillTH KMYV I li VI- I LHI I U1IEUU I II UUIU LUUL chants organized to put the town acrnst. sn a nrosressive coimtv is de- ! pendent upon its live farmers to ! put the county across by supporting! the Farm Bureau. Last year the farmers of Cas: MOVIE CASE III IOWA COURT From Monday s raily. The many friends oi Marion Dick- county voluntarily joined the Farm son and Don ArrieSf of tnis citv, will Bureau and paid $10 for one year's be interested to learn of the out- membersnip. Hair or tnis iee went come of an action in tne district to the state and national Farm Bu- coart of Jowa whicn involved the reaus to correlate the work for the moving picture theatre owned bv various counties and to f ive repre- these tWQ vfmnR men at LeMars. In sentation to farm interests in the ..1cqHt,o- f th, matter ti, nicnn-rw! Tribune has the following: "Judge Bradley, in the Plymouth county district court, has suEtained the contention of the city of LeMars, which led to the arrest of parties con ducting moving picture shows on Sunday, appeal having been taken from the ruling of the mayor's court. In the decision the court stated that Bureau for the coming year will be nQt theatres ought to be aUowed to The police on Saturday evening made a roundup of the pool and bil liard halls in an effort to weed out the lads under eighteen years of age that might be found there. While the billiard and pool halls all have tigns warning the minors or those under eighteen years of age to keep oat, a great many of them are able to get by on account of their size and general apeparance and there foie there is no question asked usu ally as to their age while other j smaller lads will drift in with their larger comrades and get into the games before anyone is aware of the matter. The authorities will make an ef fort to see that those who fall un der the age of eighteen are kept out of the billiard panors in the luture and several lads were given the once over this morning by County Attor ney A. G. Cole as to their practice of making these places a loafing headquarters. , DAUGHTERS OF REVOLUTION HAVE MOST PLEASANT TIME has just returned from New York where he was engaged as an intern in one of the leading hospitals there and completing his training in the medical profession. ! power company from January to! June 1921 and that the examination ; disclosed that the assumption made in the prior report of the engineer as to the amount of energy manu factured was not high enough. The i output in kilowat hours figured, me-I . r . a t ino 1 itreu energy ironi meier oooks, i street lights, :2.07', losses at 15 j r cent. 63. 796. 'This supplied a to- tal of 489.-12 kilowat hours gener-1 ated. The total operating expenses ! -.Trn t .OTMrATTTT ptitt- cnwir CONSOLIDA TION OF LOCAL BANKS TODAY TER ANOTHER NIGHT MAN ON POLICE FORCE. ot the Nebraska Gas & Electric Co. as reported by the engineer was 135,432.00. The total receipts out- t side of a number of minimum charges was that of $35,435.00. In conclus ion after the comparing of the fig- GOLDEN JUBILEE IS A BIG ATTRACTION TAKES OVER INTERESTS OF BANK OF CASS COUNTY From Tuesday' Dmlv. Thi? afternoon there was consum mated the transaction by which thix city gains a bank with awot of ttome $900,000 when the riatlsraouth First National Bank Holds Open House to Hundreds of Friends I From Tuesday's Daliy. Yesterday the First National Bank of this city observed its golden jubi lee in a most fitting manner and in honor of the occasion the bank wa? ' visited by several hundred of the friends and patrons, many of whom j hare enjoyed an acquaintance and cf E. M. Buttery relative to an over business associatiors with the 'bank charge on a gas meter, but as there and its officers for the half century! were no facts siven the council, the just closed. ! matter was turned over to Chair- approved by the council by The lobby of the banking room 1 nan Schulhof of the lighting com-; inious vote, was decorated in ' the Lollv and mittee to wrestle with and report' Some little discussion as to the Christmas colors and presented a . later. j Police question was indulged in by verv attractive appearance in addi-! George Taylor also presented an ' the . members of the council when tion to the usual elegant and hand- offer to the council to supply cinders Councilman Howe asked who was to some finishings cf the bank and here' at $1.50 per load to the city for Ute , keep the home fires burning during the hundreds were received bv the if they desired in the cemetery roads the winter if the whole force was on members of the banking houDe" Fres- r anv other place that thev might .duty during the night and no one in ident II. N Dovey and Cashier G. 0. 1 designate and this matter was turn- ' the daytime. The matter was finally Dovev were the chier receivers of ed over to the cemeterv committee fettled by a motion of Lmdeman the visitors and everyone was made for action. Councilman Brittain. that the police committee go around ir, fQ..i th,t tr.,it- t v, o v i r h b i ma n nf the committee stated anl see if the merchants were will- iv M L i i I al, i- vay inv - " - " ' from the Plattsmout u .From Tuwsdav Luil. Last evenine th? regular semi monthly session of the citv council "res of the present company and the j was held and the councilmen enjoy- municipal plant projected Mr. Bruce ed a busv time in the hour and a recommended that the rates of the ? naf that thev were m session, ana riieciric kv. ue ac- otatf, nank took over the Interests or every member of the council was on cepted including that of the offer of . the Bank of Cass Countv and hence 8 , deck when Mayor Johnson called the company to install service where ' forfn iiie consolidated business will time i less than one-half block extension is One of the first matters to come made for the service and over that . before the session was a petition of the company to receive the cost of a number of the residents in the west construction oi tne extension ana i part of the city, in and adjoining wnicn cost nau De repaid later to !T?irhv TMao relative tn rTeniTif- n the patron in rebates on charges for load there that had been closed for service. some time, and it was decided to re-I On motion of Councilman Schul fer it to ths streets, allevs and; nnf the matter was referred back to bridges committee as well as the city ; the light committee to get busy and attorney, who would give the law prepare an ordinance and contract cn the'subject to the committee, i with the Nebraska Gas & Electric Another communication was that Mayor Johnson then announced the appointment of Dr. O. Sandin as fire chief for 1922 and which was a unan- where you were made welcome and would be assured of courteous treat ment at all timet. In honor of the occasion the bank bad had handsome Ikooklets printed, giving the history cf the bank and illustrated with the past officers and the pictures of the bank building. In that th I laced a be handled State Bank. All the depositors or other person having business with the Bank of Cass County can transact their af fairs at the headquarters of the con folidated banks, that of the Platt mouth State Bank. The change is one that will make the greatest advantage to the patrons of both of the banks and the band Jing of the business affairs will con tinue at the location of the Platts mouth State Bank as usual and those who have checks or other business with the Bank of Cass County will find their interests looked after in the most accommodaing manner at the new location. Henry A. Schneider, cashier of the Plattsmouth State Bank and one of the best known hanking men of th" state will be cashier of the consoli dated banks and in charge of the af fairs. In accofdince with the provisions of the state banking laws, J. E. Hart, secretary cf the state banking board. took charge of the affairs of the , Bank of Cass County this afternoon halls of congress. The otaer half Is tu;ed entirely in Cass county and the return 3 from the work of the home dtmonstration agent will show at'the end of her year's work that it has hern veil invested. The cost of organizing the Cass county Farm Bureau need not be met again and it is economically sound; therefore membership in the Farm Entertained at the E. A Stanfield Home last Evening for Supper and Business Session. only $5. half of last years price. As the merchants support their Chambers of Commerce for the bene fits derived, so the farmers support run on Sundays, but simply a ques From Tuesday'8 Dally. The ladies of the Pontcnelle chap ter of the Daughters of the Ameri can Revolution were very pleasantly j entertained last evening at the home of Mrs. Earl A. StanfieM. The mem bers of the chapter enjoyed a very dainty and appetizing repast at G o'clock as the prelude to the busi ness session of the evening. The ta bles were arranged with decorations quoted and precedents indicated that the regulation of the pictures was their Farm Bureaus because of tha within&the police powers of lhe state benefts derived. Yours very truly, SEARL S. DAVIS an wuicuueu ,J J iuc wo . v, uc - TTiteH Qtoloc anri in. claim that allowing other business toM'"c'a " rv T- 1 th5c ti e.T.. .iM, mvir,J cluaed the work among the Indians tion of law and that all authorities ff p?nk ses andmade a Plasms touch to the scene. Mrs. E. H. Wescot was the leader of the evening and the subject taken up was that of the early French ex- while moving ! ASKS TRUANT OFFICER EUT NONE APPOINTED FARES PRETTY WELL continue on Sunday pictures were closed being unjust discrimination, the court held that legislators had a right to classify hnci n acAc a w1 Inner a C t Y oro XX? U Q no discrimination between members : lree, j of any one class, no discrimination exists within the law." From Monday's rally. ' The matter of the appointment of I a truant omcer tor Cass county was brought up at the meeting of the county commissioners the laft of the wee. u,a.un..Uu ""'iu oinch of the tle-hteninB- of the na Visiting ai ine nome oi rtpSS Superintendent gJJ condittoo ?he&count?; brother. Oscar Gapen and family Miss Alpha Peterson. I . ... . .1 turnine this morning to the v The county superintendent sug- , e railroad Mr. Gapen is engaged in ranching gested the appointment of an officer SiJ, e "JJi' TJi ered two in the west and is located twenty with a fee of $2 for each case nan-. ? tma lB"ltti miies from Basin, and some thirty- died and a mileage of fifteen cents a -H' t" V"7JT- T l five miles from Gravbull. one of the mile. The suggestion was made that Ton "Z " tKeir ' livest towns in that portion of Wy the office be conferred on Sheriff nna tKo, ,, . tt. omine. He is near the oil belt and that these hardy Frenchmen had carried on. Mrs. H. R. Cole gave the review of the D. A. R. magazine and the many articles were discussed HERE FROM WYOMING K-oru Monday Dallv J. S. Capen.a former resident of This city has so far been rather -ass counxy ana bow-hwus u fortunate in the matter of feeling n- yoming, was nere !r a re- west. Quinton, but that official ooes not r f,.- , f . v. s . haa hones that the immediate terri look kindly on the matter and the r ' r Zl2, Zl rfXT .t.uL .u" torv in which his land is located may l.,.ol AmiAvA tYiot the-.' vnnlrl re. lu -- -- j , ,-, v.- (; " t packing house strike in Omaha has ' r.e aDie 10 ueveiup iuiu t""- ie fee? to $1 per case and ten, added severai thnnA ntht.r npr. ducing locally. While in the city board duce the lees to $1 per case ana ienn1HH ., tunoaA . ducine localtv cents per mile. As the matter stands Bons to the idle ligt Jn xebraska Saturday Mr. Gapen called at the Journal ana renewea nis Euoscny- on to the semi-weekly edition k"- . 7 . M V 150113 to tne idle list. In Nebraska : : here is no one appointed to the of- Clty also tne kln fitrike h been J( lice and the filling of this place will tPf,n1v ft,u aa tho lla, ti h- - . - I - .m aaa.ut, lUUi t tux ' - lft fnr a Ti?!irp tfmp. 1 i t- ... . t A GREAT SUCCESS ployed some 500 men and the great er part of whom are now out for an indefinite period. CHRISTMAS VACATION TO BEGIN DECEMBER 23RD Froin Monday's Daily. The Christmas saoD held by the ladies of St. Mary's Guild .in the Ho-! tel Wagner was closed Siturday eve-J ning and proved one of the mwt pleasing from every standpoint that Vrom Monday rny the ladies have held. The society will Tne ChriBtmas vacation in the realize a neat sum from their efforts plattsmouth city schools will start on and their patrons and friends were Frida December 23rd. and will ex all very much delighted with the ex- tend ver Christmas and New Tear Ce leni,-tr?ftmeIirreC!,lveaf1 th6 ! wl" be resumed Mon hndniiintlalU!dt SiViJ? day. January Sth. This will .naWe nn(11J by -the ladies at th.m tfiojK tho tochers and pupils who reside out of the city or desire to visit other Blank Books at the Journal Oflloe, points, tb opportunity of an outing. SUPPLEMENTS ARE MISSED Saturday afternoon a number of the special bargain dap ads were omitted from the Journal, due to the failure of the supplement placed in the daily edition. These were omit ted from a few of the outer "wards of the city and the subscribers are asked to overlook this unfortunate occurrance. sexton. Mr. Tulene. had ,ns 10 ceiP oul on m1 payment 01 number of loads of cinders man ior ine mgni iorce so and p E Brodie of Omaha will i,rob in the aemeterv without autiitionai 114,11 meruit wum urr un .11 n.c ua.- cost and that Le did not think that time and this was adopted. thpv TL-nuld nepft anv mnre until I The finance committee rerom- Fpring. ' j mended the following bills that were VJT , qAWT prpTTTn AV CTTPPUTCP t.. 1 j ... f em nrderPd naid anl then the Khow rng ' Jrl.r.ASAI I iSlULtLVAX bUKIMUSE 1 ii rcguiu lu uii c.u iicriu i u i cn the claim bill of Officer Chandler, ' ciosea ior me nigni: .jjj.; (,. i,, ..Mavnr Jnhnsnn einlained that on a eo. Uas & tiec. (A)., Street cuuuiifu lu tut? t,rui;tiutii c- ; . - . . c I nt.io, i-it 1. r,nr.;ia o.T.i ; tl.-ite snme weeks ae.o Mr. Chandler ugms 41ar cigars, while thc. ladies received had betm sick aftd that the chiefhad Alvin Jones salary . candv and the pencils. Not to for- traced wmiam -urene on aury ana V-JiT " " et the children a large array of pop, that at that time it naa Deen unaer- , " -""n guns had been purchased and these' tood that the question of pay should ?r' "reel worK delighted the little folks, who will e handled by the police themselves . oux . same. long remember the First . National nd this was the cause of the extra -- r' -1-;:,"""" and their anniversary. , amount, un motion tne dui was or- -, :;ru Tr- A rather striking coincident of rea paia. ; r.-t -IVl :i the anniversary was the fact that at! The insurance on the city hall was "."-" u. mu. 10 , u !,. .. iri;, . 1 ri- rln hrouErht un and disclosed that City 1 un iiiiic liitr j-iisi .auuiiai i d i i .. .. rlrt, ri.n, gn wps rstKhlkhefl l.ere Mr TTHarH (' 'the DOllCy Of the building WaS IOr 1 " "LrI 50. "0 0.00 ably be appointed as receiver until the affairs are closed up. From Tuesdays Dally. Ltut evening the home of Mr. and Mrs. Pace was the scene of a most pleasant gathering in honor of the 2 0.66 i tWeirth birthday anniversary of h-ir Dovev. one of the first men interest-i lh sum of $2,500. furniture and fix-, Miwe ed in the bank, was fifty-eight years i $100. and the fire truck $400. - A . H . Durtu r.r rure ntift toriv MrT-j.tin v TVtvev ! ta motion or t'ouncuman ftace.t me fountain ry. stamps. Lincoln Tel. Co., rent his son and present president of the!1111911 committee "as aumorizeu lo " n.u bank is also in his fifty-eighth year. into the matter and see if more POlic - It was an occasion that the bank insurance could not be carried on Ga i t Elec. Co. light ar.d its officers can well feel proud of te truck in the future I C"T na - and the community in general trusts iniei x roi,ce AJV1U ? , . that this splendid ld financial insti- Ported that seven arrests had been tution may enjoy its one hundredth 1 '", i"r, , "Tul John Tversnn rpn.iw " i 50 i Batton, Miss Nora Baughman. Glen CUIlfliru lUdi liau uccu luiuvu i- - -- t : r: - t s . C. M Parker, work city Dave Pickrel, taxi service E. J. Richey, mdse. to city daughter, Miss Fern. A number of the friends and neighbors and the school friends Ttf the guest of honor were invited and enjoyed the time most delightfully. The evening wa1 rpent in music and games and at a suitable hour dainty refreshments added their part to making it a moxt delightful event. In honor of the oc casion Miss Fern received a numner c 40 of very handsome gifts. Those in at- j tendance were: Mr. and Mrs. Fred 51.92 Spangler and Nettie and Homer "Spangler. Mr. and Mrs. Ken Hargu 4 5gpon and Pearl, Opal and Clifton. Mr. 19 70 an( Mrs. Frank G-oodnran and Clm3. j'-j'Miss Emily Stava. Fern. Vera. Mil i on . dred and Sheldon Smith, Mrs. II. T. 18.00 3.65 anniversary m as pleasant circum stances as the 50th anniversary was carried out. CLOSES OUT BUSINESS TO TAKE TREATMENT over to the court and treasurer. City Clerk Duxbury had also a ery pleasing moiuh in the way of collections and $1,492.91 had been placed to the city's credit in the ftrong box of the city. MARRIED AT THE MASSE j rorted that there was at present in Nelson Martin, one of the well known residents of Tnion. has closed out his business interests in that place, consisting of a soft drink and confectionary store and has gone to Lincoln, where he will take treat- m an f at V a Vi ncni tal ir trior r1 o ra lil.Uh M t Lll V. .UVSkSAVC 4 11 L A-A I. , i tA. V V- . - . -j Mr. Martin some ten years ago But-.teTi Slet ' pu On Sunday at the home of Rev. and Mrs. H. G. McClusky occurred Citv Treasurer C. E. Hartford re- the marriage of George L. McClus- x j vi. :u . a . a uu mi a. x u - gusta Crego. of Westville, N. Y. The Groom is a brother of Rev. McClus ky and the bridal couple came west to have the nuptiels performed by the minister brother. Mr. and Mrs. McClusky departed for the west Ppidell of Pacific Junction, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Pace and children. Ln cilc, Buelah, Frank and Fern. STRAYED the treasury at the time of making cut the report the sum of $1S,14. 2S and registered warrants outstand ing to the sum of $136, 25S. On motion of Councilman Ptacek th ,sum of $416 due to contractor i ISert Coleman for the paving on fered a fracture of one and which has nev from the effects of his legs i Councilman Ftacek of the streets. vpr frllv rerovered i llevs aad bridges committee also re ofVhe Tanl Pted that in regard to the rtition still gives him a good deal of pain "I" " '"T" i. and suffering at times and in fact d? -of Jf- i o i f ,ff5i r.. . i had investigated and foi makes it difficult for him to get around. He has had a number of rinorfltinne norfnrmoH rn tlio o c Ki't niimmi Mictvas ctuu lit? iiuw uupo ; that he may secure some permanent relief from the course of treatment in the hospital. ENTERTAINS FOR FRIENDS From Monday's Pally. Miss Helen Hunter very pleasant- for a sanitary sewer on the north e committee found that the construction of the sewer would work a hardship on some of the residents that side of the street who were ! supplied with sewer facilities from tle sewer already installed in that section of the city and therefore the committee would not recommend ap proval. This report was adopted by the council. The streets, alleys and bridges committee also reported fav orably on the proposition of the nar rowing of Smith avenue and that the Strayed from my pasture, south west of Cedar Creek, one light red nmley steer. Weight about 4T0 or 500 lbs. Anyone seeing same please take up and notify A. O. AULT, Cedar Creek, Neb. where they will enjoy a honeymoon. 1 Blank Books at the Journal Office. ly entertained yesterday at her home cost of the work be borne by the in this city in honor of Mr. and Mrs. residents of that locality. Council Will Rapp or Omaha, Mrs. Rapp hav-j man Maurer stated that he had taken ing formerly been Miss Leona Phil- the matter up with the residents pot. The hostess entertained very de-j there and that they had all finally lightfully at dinner, the centerpiece agreed to that porposition, altho a being a large cut class basket of number thought that that section of beautiful Carolina roses. Covers were the city had not received much bene- laid for ten and the occasion one fst frOTn the amount of taxes thev that will be long very pleasantly remembered. ADDRESSES YOUNG MEN From Tuesdav's Daily Last evening County Attorney A. G. Cole was the guest of the mem had paid. Councilman McCarthy of the fire and water committee reported that 1 the committee had not been able to I close up the matter of a contract I with the water company and desired Things You9 II Find Here! FOR SALE 2 big type Poland China boars, pedigree paper furnished. $20. sw Phone 3512 A. O. XAVSE. that the mayor and clerk secure an ! engineer who could prepare a scale bers of the Young Men's Bible class of rates that would be just and of the Methodist church and gave equitable to the city and the con-) the members of the class a very in- . sumers. This request was granted by . teresting and pleasing talk on mat- : the council. ters pertaining to the administra- In regard' to the lighting proposi tion' of the law. Following the ad- tion Chairman Schulhof of the light i dress the time was spent in music ing committee stated that the com-' 1 and in the enjoyment of the refresh- mittee had met with Engineer Bruce . ; nients provided. ' i and requested him to go over the books or tne NeDrasKa uas As n.iec vi-onr Tn&rra Ltric Co., so as to find out the oper- jajuo. iajajms Sating costs of the plant and the com mittee presented the report which was complete and concise as to the vests made in the manufacture and 3 Whether your banking requirements are large or small you will find a friendly welcome here. You vill find our facilities equal to every need; our officers and staff equal to every trust. You will find painstaking service that warrants appreciation; policies and re sources that inspire confidence. the First NationsBank THE BANK WHEF?S YOU FSfcl AT M OM6 OIATOMOUTH "NEBRASKA. Lowest rates, 20 years. G. M. MeClerkin. at thet Bank of Cass County, Plattsmouth distribmion of the current Nebraska. tfd ThA rertort submitted stated that the ngineer had made an examina- Journal want ads pay. Try them, j tion of the meter reading of the
