The Plattsmouth journal. (Plattsmouth, Nebraska) 1901-current, March 06, 1922, Page PAGE THREE, Image 3
MftftlY. HiACH , 19??. PLATTSLICIJIH WEEKLY J0UB3TAI PAGE THREE Nehawka Department! Prepared ia the Interests of the People of Nehawka and Surrounding Vicinity Especially for the Journal Readers. You're Making a Mistake If You Don't Go Spinsters' Convention AUDITORSJFvfJ Saturday, EU2arch 11th Reserve Your Tickets at Adams' You'll Tickets, 35c and IQc Nehawka, You will need a rot laugh at the doctor if you do Old Maid's Con- vention." Dr. and Mrs. J. W visiting last Friday . Thomas were for the after- noon in Lincoln. Nehawka will all smile on March ll'th. for they will all attend the "Old Maid's Convention." J. J. Pollard and wife were look ing after some business matters in Plattsmouth last Wednesday. Roy Shrader and R. M. Chriswis eer were looking after some business at the county seat last Friday. R. B. STOB3E & SOH'S -Great Ire AT Nehawka, Nebraska, Thursday, Fvlarsh Sfh5 S22? 1 O'CLOCK P. M. Try a Spatted Poland and y?o are sure you'll find them the besJ. Our friends' presence will be appreciated, whether you buy or not. Write for catalogue. R. B. STOE & SON, Nehawka, Nebraska If you need any clover or alfalfa seed this spring, come in and see us. We are prepared to take care of your requirements. Don't wait until you -want to start sowing. Ask us for prices the first time you are in town. We also have a complete line of flower and garden seeds- Prices are right, too. (Groceries!! You will be pleased with the complete line of Gro ceries, Canned Goods, Dried Fruits, Meats, etc. that we have to offer. Buy high quality goods at reasonable prices and you are sure of the value. WHEN YOU WANT GOOD MER CHANDISE, TRADE WITH F. ?. U 1 OS Established 1888 Phone 14. NEHAWKA Given Under Auspices of 2d Division "Busy Workers" Like If! Nebraska How long has it been since you laughed? Better shake up those ribs at the "Old Maid's Convention." H. V. Griffin was a Union visitor la-t Wednesday where he was look ing after some matters of business., Mrs. R. T. Alfred of Elmwood. a sister of Mrs. V. P. Sheldon, was a guest at the Sheldon home last Sun day. Lincoln Creamer and son Lee were delivering their corn crop at ths Farmers" Elevator last Thursday and Friday. Mrs. C. M. Chris wisser was look- U g if el II ILL NEBRASKA UUI3 ing after fome busin-jss matters in Nebraska City during the first part cf the week. i : Roy Kiaurens was looking after j some business matters in Platts- i mouth laft Saturday and visiting. I with friends. Henry Feltes has been doing the decoration on the new home of Hen ry Gruber whic-h is just now Hear ing completion, j S. J. Rough, manager of the Far ! mers' Elevator of Nehawka, sliippc-d j a car load of wheat for Ielbert Mumni last Thursday and Fridaj-. If you have chapped lips better have a complete cure before you go to the "Old Maid's Convention" Mar. 11th, at the auditorium on Saturday Mrs. Lucile Davis, manager of the Nehawka telephone oTice, was visit- j ing with friends in Weeping Water for a couple of days during the past week. Charles Hall representing the Ne hawka Milling Company, was a visi tor 'in Union with a number of loads of flour and feed during (the past week. Miss Hope Saint John and Mis ZupLa Chriswisser, who are attend ing school at Lincoln, where home for the week end and visited with the folks. Jahn Opp was busy last Friday having seme workmen saw his sum mer wood and has a large stack of it now ready for the spring and sum mer to dry. II. W. Griffin has been handling ' some three incubators- for A. 13. Rut l.'dge and has hatched out two ets of chicks, and has set the wooden hen at work again. The Journal is indebted to Sena tor A. F. Sturm for a copy of the L ill known as Senate File 1. defin ing a legal newspaper, far which please accept our'tLanks. Miss Ruth Davison who is the as : sitant operator at the telephone exchange was a visiter in Weeping Wtaer at her home for a couple ot days during the past week. , F. II. Cunningham is departing ta ' day for Weeping Water where he j will take eharge of a saw mill which i ne will operate for some time in the . making of lumb-sr for the people of that vicinity. James Miller has with his good wit just moved into their new home and find it very nice. They have ! been anticipating the time when they would be settled in the new home ' and are enjoying the same, j The ladies aid society of the Unit ed Brethren church gave a delight j ful chicken pie supper at the audi torium last Saturday which was ! w ell enjoyed by all who were f jr 1 tunate enough to be i.i attendance, j Henry M. Pollard who has been j elected as a member of the jury for ihe present term of court, departed i this afternoon for the county seat ; where he will try and settle tiie agreement of the people of ths coun I iy. ! On account of the illness of J. L. : Thompson assuming not so good a j turn Lincoln Crearaar and wife were ; called to return to the Platte river ' bridge tD take charge of the busi ness until .Mr. i iiompsan is strong enough to care for the business. Henry Gruber 'is just about com pleting his new home and while hav ing had a number of ofters for rent ing the same has decided to occupy It himself and i.i sjon to have Jbat pleasure. No one knows whether there is to be a fair lady to enjoy the same or not. Of course, Henry knows. Frank II. Resnick end family, who have been in Omaha for some time past wnere tney were looking alter somt matters of business relative to there settlement of t he estate of Mr. t j Resnkk's father, returned to Nehaw i jj j ka during lasl week and will remain (i j here for the present. Mr. Resnick is I j engaged in the real estate business. j ! Mrs. A. F. Sturm was a visitor in Li On;aha where she wa assisting in ! the care of her daughter. Mrs. John l Yeiser. who was suffering from a se ji vere case of grippe, but who has re- covered at this time and is now vis j(' iting at the home of her parents in I: Nehawka. Mrs. Sturm came home Tl-ursday and was followed by the laughter on Friday. . R. M. Taylor of west of Nehawka j where he has been farming for the j past two years and while there mak ji ing a host cf friends as well as the j entire family, departed for their new home which is southeast of Union they moving during the past week. While the people of Nehawka much regret to lose .this excellent family the neighborhood into which they are moving will be enriched by their presence. Celebrate Their Anniversary Last Sunday at their home in Ne- hawk a Mr. and Mrs. F. P. Sheldon ?fr?rrfndv?assi!.lgrthf,the first anniversary of their wedding. whi?h occurred in Nehawka over a score and a half years ago. The day was very pleasantly passed at the home with the friends who called (to celebrate the event. There were ! u - , present on the occasion Messrs andiBrin m your logs iow. Mesdamos B. Wolph. A. Wolph. Geo. i come, first served. E. Sheldon and daughter. V. P. Shel- I don of Nehawka and Mrs. Robert ; Alfred of Elmwood who was visiting1 here. Mrs. Sheldon was assisted in , me serving ot tne dellgntful dinner by Mrs. Marion Tucker, her daugh ter, and Miss Anna Anderson. Business is Gcod, Thank You Le?ter Wunderlich, who is a rust ler in the matter of battery work, and radiators, reports business as be ing very good and sees the return of! the former good times which we took a rest frcm a few months. I Injured in a Eurarcay Last week while Mr. Chester Ply- Wintry Winds disturb not the slumber of your beloved dead, if you were thoughtful enough to ask the undertaker to use a Steel Reinforced Automatic Sealing Concrete Burial Vault. - Air and water proof- WRITE FOR LITERATURE EVilLLER 8l GRUBER, Phone No. 87 -:- -:- Nehawka, Nebr. hon was coming to town to school driving a horse and nuggy the horse became frightened and ray away with the results that the vehicle was badly smashed and the harness bro ken as well as the young man badly 'injured, "he being thrown from the buggy when it was overturned. Ches ter has his face badly cut and knees skinned as wen as Deins itruisea ovct numerous places of his body. He is petting along and will soon be ready for a net her go at xhe hore. Enjoyed the Occasion A large number of the members of the County Club of north of Nehaw ka gathered last Wednesday for a social liinie and for work which they had in hand. The day was very pleas antlv spent in their work and also in sociability the occasion being the birthday of Mrs. G. I. Lloyd, the ftos tesi at whose home the gathering was. A most deligLtful dinner was served. In departing they extended wlr-hcs for many more happy birth days and thanks for the pleasant day. VTe Pay Cash As we are compelled to pay cash for .all grain we purchase stllinsr tor cash only. . we are Nehawka Farmers' Grain Co. S J. ROUGH, Manager Wedded or ien iears Last Tuesday there was a number! of the friends of Mr. and Mrs. Carl j Balfour south of Nehawka- gathered ! at their home and made a most I pleasant evening for this couple, it. j being the anniversary of their wed-, ding. The evening was most agree-; ably spent in cards and other games; as well as music and a most pleas- j ant luncheon at the close. The friends ; present extended wisnes ior raany, ye;irs of happy wedded life. I Mttst be Cash Hereafter the sales to local people by the Nehawka Farmers' Grain com pany must be fcr cash only. By or der of the board of directors. S. J. ROUGH. Manager. Surprised Their Friends Charles Atkins and Miss Rilla Powell two of ilit estimable young p-.ple of near Nehawka slipped away iast week and were united in mar riage at Council ITiuffs, Iowa, on last Wednesday, returning to surprise the friends which they truly did. They will make their home on a farm near here where they will en gage in farming. Salt cry Troubles Gens! The ADCO Dry Storage Battery lias solved the problem of batteries for winter use. IT WILL NOT FREEZE. Delivers More Power Produces Hotter Spark No Corrosion Needs No Attention Eatteries for All Makes of Cars FORI) SPECIAL. Price S29 complete, only Better Than Any Wet Eattery Can be Recharged . Lundberg Garage, Nehawka - Nebraska otm ur.iLi-ion, FEET NATIVE LUMBER, To saw at our saw mill. Will slart Sawin abouth March 20th. Logs sawed'into any dimension lumber ' vou request. BQfl'T DELAY! First Sheldon f Nehawka, Neb. Go,, "It's the Chapest Thing I Ever Bought," Writes Mrs. J. Mason, Va. "I paid $1 .25 for five cakes of Rat-Snap and juag ing by the large number of dead rats we've nicked up. I reckon we've saved hundreds of dollars ia chicks, eggs and feed." Your pets won't touch It. Bats dry up and leave no smell. . 35c. 65c, Sl-25. i SoU and guaranteed by estor & Swatek Weynch & Had-. raba F. G. Fncke & Co. j vf kuj a ; KB tfu m ui n ill wr me Class Very Foi lunate The class which is instructed by Miss Janes while being very fortun ate in the fact of so able an instruc tor were doubly so last Friday when it was arranged that they could have some special instruction in the line of battery work, given in the busi ness place of Mr. Lester Wunderlich where thev saw the actual workings of the battery and had explained to them -by an exnert in this line the cause or the generation or the eiec trc current, tthe care of a battery and the process of its building. This is a fine thing for the school and a ser vice Mr. Wunderlich is very glad to render. Getting Along Nicely Uncle John Schwartz, who it will be remembered was injured on a Mis souri Pacific freight train last Sat urday, amd was taken to the M. P. hospital in Omaha is reported as get ling along as well as could well be expected under the severity of his in juries. His many friends will be ! pleased to know of this. Mr. i Schwartz is kept in a plaster cast ! which is very tiresome, but is get i ting alone fairly. Giveth Beloved Ones Kest See elsewhere in this department of the paper an ad for the enterpris ing firm of Miller & Gruber. who are makers of burial vaults which pro tect the Temains of loved ones from k n r 1 ii -w r. c x" ? wi V loft -r - seeping Water to disturb the rest of the remains. The burial vaults which they make are water and vermin proof and one can rest assured that nothing will disturb their friends when buried in one of the vaults made by -this firm. See their ad and if iQ need of anything in this line call on them. c0 Switzer Loses Barn Last Friday evening the large tarn of Leo Switzer which was part ly filled with farm products. While the tlaze was seen by a large num ber of people who rushed to the scene of the fire nothing could be done to save the contents. The "barn was a large one and was In excel lent condition and represents a large loss, unless there is a considerable ; insurance on the structure. The J friends and neighbors were anxious to do all they could tQ stop .the fire but were helpless. Mr. N. Nixon, who had just recently moved to the place, was at Omaha where he had gene for treatment at a hospital, where he is doing nicely since his ; cpep-tion. Will Sure Make You laugh The Busy Workers division num ber two of Nehawka are sure going to give the fun loving public of Ne ihawka and vicinity their money's worth when they slip (the "Old Maid's Convention" over to those who want to laugh at the auditori um on Saturday night, March 11th. Ke?p this date clear for it will be well worth while, you can then throw your medicine to the dogs and come and laugh your health back, for when you get the laughs which they have in store you will surely be feeling just about right. Again you know this will assist to fixing the-church up as is should be. Be sure and be there. Shipped Two Fine Hcgs Last Wednesday R. C. Pollard shipped two very fine Hampshire hogs to customers at a distance. One a sow was shipped to the Industrial School for girls at Geneva, where they are doing something in the growing of fine pigs, as well as the other things that are right. The oth er a boar, to the herd of F. J. Per vian & Son of Reid, Oklahoma. Five Hundred and Then Some Last Friday evening at the "home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank P. Sheldon Mr. and Mrs. Marion Tucker enter tained the members of (the 500 card club and they all had a most splen did time. The membership of this institution are a line' lot of young people and all enjoy these meetings .to the full. A delightful luncheon was served. Showed Them a Good Time Last Friday -being the thirty-first anniversary of the wedding, of Sen ator and Mrs. A. F. Sturm a number of -their friends gathered and going to their home in the evening assist ed 4n properly celebrating the event, as well as making it a house warm ing for (the new home which this estimable couple have just about completed. The evening -was spent in a very pleasamt manner and all en joyed the occasion. On the departing cf the guests 'they expended to the happy couple wishes for a large num ber cf added years of happy wedded i life. Scbool Notes Seventh grade geography is about Asia. Rua Fleming. '21, was a visitor at school last Tuesday morning. - The janitor eays that it has been pretity tlame cold this last week. The eighth grade bookkeeping I rs letter. I J Miss SteJnra?er and Miss Belle rjr,u(.k took dinner with Mr. and Mrs Burby Sunday. ! Term examinations are being giv en this week. The cards will prob ably be out next Monday. The General Science class learned how to read meters and from now on they mill kep good tab on the me terman. The seniors are planning to give their play "Anne of Anne Arbor" on Friday, March 23. Please remember the date. It is not very long till commence ment at least the seniors are begin ning to think so by the way they are making plans. Bessie and Albert Murdock and Ralph Kruger were absent from school Wednesday to be present at the Kruger-Murdock wedding. The Reading class in the seventh Legend of Sleepy Hollow."' The dis-j cussions in class are very interesting.) Several high school people were. ALVO DEPARTMENT 11. D. Toland and Joe Bird autoed to Havelock Friday on business. Fred Weaver of South Bend vis ited Monday and Tuesday with J. A. Shaffer. Barred Rock eggs for sale, 75c for 15, $4.50 per hundred. Mrs. Will Copple, Alvo Neb. 2w Mr. and Mrs. Dale S. Boyles of Mc Cook were guests of the home folks the past ten days. S. C. Boyles, John Wood, Jr., and Joa Vackers returned from Omaha Wednesday evening. W. E. Fairfield spent several days In University Place, with his moth er the first of the week. Mr. and Mrs. Beman and children of Lincoln were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Moore. Miss Eva Pearsal was on the sick 390 Scls of Harness to Oil at PER SET CO'ATEw A"N Hardware (Jompany,, Alvo -:- -:- Nebr. $igo Lumber, Grain and Coal! Our prices for grain are always the highest. 1 own and operate my own elevator. The highest prices for1 grain is always paid by the Independent Elevator. I am your friend, JOHN mURTE. ALVO PUBLICSALE! ' I will, offer the following stock and. other goods for sale at Public Auction on the Crook place, just south of Washington avenue, in the City of Plattsmouth. on Wednesday, March 8th commencing at 2 o'clock, sharp. Three Head of Horses One steel gray matched team of mares coming 5 and 6 years, weight 2,700; one bay mare 9 years old, weight 1,160. Implements, Etc. One new 2-section harrow; one John Deere combined lister; one disk; one New Departure cultivator; one John Deere walking plow, 12 inch; one Peter Schuttler wagon; one steel wheel truck wagon; one hay rack; one 2 h. p. International gas engine; one power washing ma chine; one set inch and a quarter work harness; one set inch and three quarter work harness andvnany other articles will be offered for sale be longing to other parties. Terms of Sale All sums of $10 and under cash. On sums over $10 a credit of six months will be .given, purchaser giv ing bankable paper bearing 8 per cent from date. All property must be settled for before being removed from the premises. EARL KLINE, Owner. W. R. YOUNG. Auct. T. M. PATTERSON, Clerk. Ship Cattle F. T. Wilson and G.. S. Ray ship ped a car of cattle from Murray Wednesday and Mr. Ray's, cattle made and average of 2,130 pounds. That Is the best weight that has "been shipped from that station for some time. EGGS FOB HATCHING S. C. White Leghorn English strain eggs for hatching, S4.00 per 10tr. Phone 115-J. daw-mC. HENRY STARK JOHN. planning .to surprise Harry Ingwer son on Wednesday evening, the oc casion being his birthday. More par ticulars will appear later. The following are or have been absent from school this week be causs of sickness: Frank and Mar garet Chase, Mable Ketch. Joseph. Schaffer and Frank Pollard. The freshman English class has been having a rather enjoyable week listening to seme themes written by their classmates. There are some very good young writers ta this class. The Home Economics class is feel ing about nine inches taller thi3 week because Mis Alice Loomis, head of the state in Vocational Home Economics, .sked to see some of their work in hygiene that they did last semester. She said that she hoped to use it in planning a course for the near future. list last week and returned 10 her home at Eagle Wednesday night. Arthur Roelofsq and mother will occupy the Henry Roelopq farm re cently vacated by Mr. and Mrs. Grif fith. Miss Clara Dickerson was down from Lincoln to ppend the week end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. Lauritsen. Geo. P. Foreman and Fred Prouty were in Lincoln the firat of the week attending the Banker's fire insur ance meeting. Mrs. A. I. Bird returned Sunday frcm Lincoln where she visdted her daughter, Mrs. Brt Mutz, and other relatives at Havelock. Mrs. Alta Linch cf Beatrice and Mr. and Mrs. Verl Linch of Univers ity Place spent Sunday with their parents. Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Linch. The 80-acre farm owned by A. G. Wolfenbarger of Lincoln and occu pied by Mrs. J. D. Newkirk, was sold Wednesday afternoon to Mr. Gree ley of Fremont. Arthur Skinner held a saJe Tues day at his home east of town sell ing stock and arm implements. H has moved into the Mrs. Wm. Tay lor residence in Alvo. Miss Minnie Walker came in Fri day from Colorado to work the 3rd trick at the depot here. Opr Parker who bas held the position the past Feveral weeks left Friday evening for his home at Harbine. Mrs3. C. D. Rasp and son motored down frcm Omaha Friday morning to visit the former's son, H. E. Hasp and wife, the latter having been suf fering with pneumonia and compli cations the past few weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Godby, E. D. Friend and Mr. and 'Mrs. A. J. Friend attended t2 e funeral of their cousin Harold Weese. Wednesday afternoon which was held at Sh ir on church. The deeasd was thr son of Mr. and Mrs. Man?on W eee v ho live iifar Prairie Home and was on ly ill a few days with pneumonia. NEBRASKA EDUCATIONALISTS MEET Chicago, March 2. Civilization in America is being held together by the public schools against the on slaughts cf millions of uneducated south European immigrants, M. G. Clark of Sioux City, Iowa, declared at a meeting of the national educa tion association today. Mr. Clark added that pressure of present financial distress should not lead American communities into the economic error of reducing teachers' salaries. Discussing recreation in connection with the high school. W. S. Roe, of Colorado Springs. Colo., declared that the modern type of dancing, which he said was often barbarous, must be supervised. Many high school principals also Indicated their oppo sition to secret fraternities. "Sell education to the children and you have sold your educational pro gram to their parents and to the peo ple of your city," J. M. Gwynn of New Orleans, La., declared. He spoke in favor of advertising the public school. v H. B. Wilson, superintendent of schools in Berkeley, Cal., gave a sim ilar message to his co-workers, as serting that schools must be "sold" to the people just as merchandise is sold, tru frank, honest, concrete pub licity. HATCHING EGGS Single Comb Rhode Island Red hatching eggs, $4.00 per 100. 75c per setting. Call phone 2531 or ad dress Mrs. Jeff Salsburg, R. F. D. N. 2, Plattsmouth. mf-Cd, 2sw POSTS TOE SALE 700 hedge posts for sale. See Oscar Gapen or Oliver Wilcox. m6-Ct 4. W.J. ROBERTSON V v L-oaies jbiock oecona xioor v .2. EAST OF RILET HOTEL .J,