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1 THtmSDAY, APP.EL 20, 1922. PAGE ttt7tt Ufse&sh Mr. W. C.-Carraher was a business visitor in Nebraska City last Monday, going down on the morning train. J. D. Bhamblet is busy just at this time as assessor, and is listing the property of Liberty precinct rapidly. Mrs. OIlis Searle, of Elmwood, has been visiting at the home of Mr. and Farms Wanted! we nave several vasii " small, well improved 'f- 0 to 120 acres, near town and school For Sai flt llt? 1 iicuiars in urai lener. j lion Finance & ftg. Co., 219-29 City National OMAHA, Yes, Business is Better! Sure, we are selling more goods. The same grades of merchandise are selling at lower prices. We have taken our loss on stock in all lines, and the prices at which we are marking our goods are in a measure responsible for the better business. See us for anything you may need in Farming Im plements, Furniture and Household Furnishings. The prices we are making will surely save you money. JOE BANNING, Union, That is Our Sure it is our business to please the trade, and to do this we are doing the very best work. Auto supplies also standard and always the best. We are here to succeed, and we can do it only by giving the best of service in everv instance. A. R. DOPJLB The Auto Man attery We are giving the best possible service in the re pairing of Storage Batteries. We carry an excellent line of new storage batteries at very reasonable prices. Elec tric light bulbs for residences and business houses as well as for autos. w. h. Dueois, PHONE NO. 40 -:- -:- UNION, NEBR. Place Your Orders Early! FOR TOMATO AND SWEET POTATO PLANTS Ly nn Arbor Herd! Pure Bred Chester White Swine The home of "BIG JIM," winner in three contests. In 1921 he won two firsts and also Junior champion. Service Fee Reasonable Come and See Him We have a few outstanding fall boars for sale. Tell us what you want. JOSEPH Union, Goods You Can Spring is here and we have received an excellent line of ginghams and trimmings. Organdies which look and make up lovely," with an elegant line of oxfords for ladies. Come in and see our recent receipts. Flour, Groceries, Shoes, Work Clothes and Har ness. See the prices quoted belowothers just as low in.Frice and high in value. Gallon peaches, per can. . Two cans corn for Pure strawberry jam Alaska salmon, 15c; 2 for. The Real Service Store A,L. IS EC EC ER, UNION -:- -:- . NEBRASKA Prepared Exclusively for The Journal. Mrs. E. J. Maugay for the past week, Dr. . m. Barntt. who has not been feeling the best for some time was able to be down town again last Saturday. E. B. Chapman is one lucky man. as he got his oats in before the last .storm, which would hare kept the seeding back. . : Joe Banning and family were vis- iting with friends at Murray on last Sunday, driving over in their auto in the afternoon. , home in Tlattsmouth with his son, Arnold Lillie and wife, for a few hours ,agt Sunday. Mr- aad :Irs- J- D- Cross re at- tending church services in Platt-s- I mo u in iusi Biiuuay morning, ariving 'over in their auto. some business matters in Omaha on Nebraska Business! Union, Neb. Service? LIDGETT, Nebraska Afford to Buy 65c ...25c 25c 25c mem last Monday afternoon, making the . trip in his auto truck. Joseph Jones and Troy Ray were in Omaha last Saturday, going up on the bus to visit with friends and look after some business matters. p. H. McCarthy and familv were spending Sunday at the home of Mr. McCarthy's mother in Nebraska City. they making the trip in their auto. Mrs. Hugh Robb ar.d daughters, Misses Mary Donnelly and Elizabeth, were attending the Easter services at citv Miss Bonnie Ellis, one of the teachers of the Union public schools. was a visitor at the home of bar parents in "Weeping Water over the mi trim A. D. Crunk and family were vis iting for the day last Sunday at the home of their friends Lee Xiekles and Miss Etta X'iekles, driving up in their auto. Earl Merritt has just completed the decoration of two rooms at the thome of Mrs. Rachel Tell. He is also decorating the home of Mr. and Mrs. Winf.eld Swan. j Miss Dorothy Cowles of Plaits ! mouth, who is attending school in ' Union and making her home with 1 Mrs. Wayne Propst, was a visite at home for over Sunday. See the, ad in another column cf Mr. Joe Lidgett. where lie has plants for the garden and also where he is advertising the service of his excel lent Chester White. "Big Jim." Mrs. Jennie Frans, who is teacher of the Primary department of the Baptist Sunday schoolfi entertained them at a very enjoyable picnic last SaMirdfiy at the A. P. Crunk grove. The Rev. G. E. Warren was a visi tor at his heme in University Place for the most part of the week and also attended the district conference of the Methodist church while there. Arno'd Lillie. who ii employed by John Becker, is having a time with boils and can now sympathize with Job of the times of the Bible, who was grievously afflicted with the boils. Misses Mildred Clark and Ina La Rue will entertain the World Wile Guild girls at the Baptist parsonage this Saturday, at which time all the members are urged, to be in attend ance. L. G. Todd and family, which in cluded Miss Alice, who was spending the Easter at home, and accompanied by the Rev. Warren, visited friends at and in the vicinity of Murray last Sunday afternoon. Attorney C. L. Graves says that he would like to have his books Lome, as the assessor is around now and he desired to have them assessed.. Those who have them can get them, again. This looks very kind. L. C. Todd, of Long Beach, Calif Paul Kidd and wife, who were visit ing at Xehawka. and Mr. and Mrs. George E. Sheldon and their daugh ter were visiting with friends in Union last Sunday for a few Lours. W. A. Clarence took a pig which was born last week having two heads and three eyes, on the farm of John Hanson, to Plattsmouth, where he ave it to Dr. O. Sandin, the veteri nary. The pig only lived for a few hours. The Junior boys of the Baptist Sunday school entertained the Junior girls and their teacher, Miss Bonnie Ellis, at the parncnage last Thursday evening at an egg hunt, and all en joyed the evening in a very pleasant manner. W. H. DuBis has just converted his Overland into a truck which he painted white and will use it for a service truck in his battery business, which he says is good at this time and that he is looking for better business. . Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Swanson have been in Omaha fcr the past few days called there to consult a specialist re garding the health of Mrs. Swanscn. who has not been in the best of health and where he also went fcr treatment. Mr. and Mrs. William Chase, of Omaha and Mr. and Mrs. Ben Lux and their daughter Arline were vis iting for a time last Sundnv at the iinmn t?qtt mri iirc n- a t.. ... i lor. Mr. Chase being a brother "of i program on "Stewardship," and at Mrs. Taylcr. j which time the "Mite Boxes" will be The intermediate class of the Ban-' opened. Miss Elsie Taylor was to tist Sunday school were entertained have been the leader, but owing to at the parsonaee last week, and a j tlie act that she was in attendance most excellent time was had. there at tlie district conference of the being some thirty-seven present. Methodist church at Lincoln another they being members of the class and(nad to e uoen. their friends Mrs. R. E. Foster and a number of The Ladies Aid society of the Bap-Ithe children were visiting in Platts- tist church will meet at the par-' sonage on this Thursday afternoon, t which time thev will look after the work which these ladies have on hand, and will also have an excellent program as well. Mrs. Clara Davis and W. C. Car- raher were in attendance at the fnnpmi nf Mr Mr.Ht.x, !,omni-, Xebraska City' last Tuesday, the 'de- ceased lady being an old time friend who had lived in Xebraska City for the past sixty years. John Becker, who is a hog fancier, has prepared to care for his herd of swine, an elegant home of houses for w. puims auu uihi outuruay me lew a .overturned;; stlr so on account of f A, !l T68' 1 !or,tun2telyithe winning of the first prie in the none of h porkers were injured. lnirooroU8 cfass of the oraiorical con- At the home of Conrad Watklns test both at Plattsomouth and at last Saturday evening there was a ' Omaha by their daughter. Miss Kaiuemig oi lormer ioik wfio nad made their home in Missouri, a large number being in attendance and all enjoying a most pleasant time, and the hospitality of the Sunny south. Rev. W. A. Taylor was at Wabash, where he conducted the Easter serv ices of the church and also enjoyed the children's day Easter program in the morning, there being no services in the evening on account of a num ber cf the church being called else where. The Young Peoples class of the Baptist Sunday school ' met at the church on Wednesday evening of this v-eek, where they elected for the coming year a teacher and also per- WM. F. RAGE, M. D. Specializing in Deep Seated Diseases All serums, animal extracts and lymphs used where in dicated. Telephone No. 31 OFFICE Opposite Farmers Store UinON, NEBRASKA Yen Have fo Eat! Remember -we are carrying in stock fresh meats of all kinds and fresh every day. "Bob" Caps for men and boys, just the proper thing. Ladies Spring Hats, the latest Styles at a great saving. Fresh Groceries and Canned Goods of all varities. BEST SERVICE! R. D. STEMS, Union, Nebraska fected their organization in order that they might be able to do more effective work. It is reported that Andy Gump, real name unknown, has been able to catch nine fish from one of the Simon Gruber lakes, spending lest Saturday night there, and whether he will ex pect Min to cook them or not is the question. However, they say, Ches ter likes the fish. Mrs. Rachel Kellog.-of Omaha, and Miss Mary Larsh. of Chicago,, who have been spending some time at the Larsch farm ca-t of Union, visiting with Mr. dnd Mrs. J. X. Larsh, .de parted iat Monday evening for their respective homes, after having enjoy ed a most pleasant visit. J. F. Wilson, the decorator has just completed an excellent piece of work at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. McCarroll. when he painted the out side of the home and decorated the interior, making the home another place and which since the completion of the work looks very beautiful Miss Elsie Taylor who was a visi tor in Omaha, and for the time a guest at the homes of her two broth ers and families. Messrs. C. H. Tay lor and W. I.. Taylor and with her nephew. Mr. Almond Taylor and wife, returned home last Tuesday after having snent a very pleasant time. Mr. and Mrs. E. V. Keedy and Miss E'iPie Tr.ylor were visiting in Platte mouth last Sunday afternoon, driv ing over to the county seat in their auto and also were spending some time at the Plattsmouth cemetery. Where they were viewing the last resting places of a number of former friends and acquaintances. Mrs. J. B. Roddy and sons, Eugene ard Pat. and daughters. Misses Ger aldine. Margaret and Cordelia, were in attendance at the Easter services at Xebraska City and 'were guests at the home of Mrs. Anna Heafley. as was also Mr. Robert Roddy, who was spending the Easter at his home east of Union, and was a visitor there us well. Attorney C. H. Taylor, who has been ill at his home in Omaha, and vrs at the time of the death of Lis mother so i!l that he could not at tend the burial services, is. reported as being some beter at this time and now able to be up most of the time, and is hoping to be able to be down to Union as oon as he can feel strong enough. The Woman's Home Missionary so ciety will meet this week with Miss j essie Toad, when tnev win nave a mourn at tne nome ui me pare u ui Mrs. Foster. Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Lar son, for a greater portion of last week, leaving Art and Mr. Foster to look after the things at the farm. Probably Art would have gone as well, but the father had just given him a Shetland pony, and he could not leave his little pet. as he had to feed and water it every hour or :so J. F. Clugey and wife were guests last Sunday at the homes of Messrs. Frank and David Eaton, who are brothers of Mrs. Clugey and also visited with Mr. Eli Eaton, who is the father of Mrs. Clugey. Mr. and ,TrC! nu, a fppline- nrttv well Hsel Olnpv Entertained the Epworth League At the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. Fahrlander southeast of Union on last Saturday. Mr. Ray Fahrlander entertained the members of the Ep worth League at a party, which in cluded a most pleasant evening. The time was spent in social conversa tion, games, music and a most en joyable luncheon. A very novel fea ture of the evening's entertainment was the listening in on the radio-. phone, and these fortunate enough '. to be there were enabled to hear con- i versation from all over the country, ' Chicago, Milwaukee, Denver and oth- er places being included in the list. From Denver came an address by a noted judge who was putting out news of the death of an aged lady living in Colorado, who was enjoying her one hundred and fifth birthday, having come to Colorado when she was only two 3-ears of age. Ked rolled Bull tor Sale 1 I have an excellent Red Polled; bull for sale. THOMAS M'QUIXX. Played the First Game Union won last Sunday in a game , of ball at Ihe Union park over the team from Julian, the score being 6 to 14. This is vers- encouraging for the home team the members of which played like clockwork and hit the old apple like seasoned veterans. The ! interest was excellent and it looks like this would be a very successful season for the local team. Hoback and Wolfe comprised the battery fori the home team while Starwick and Smith did the tossing and receiving fcr the Julianites. Bramblet um pired the game and did a very good job of it. i Others in the lineup of the Union! team were as follows: Hathaway, lb; Anderson. ,2b; Surface, 3b; Eaton ss; Pearsiey. If; Davis, cf, and Meade, rf. In addition there are several promising subs, giving Union one of the bet all around teams it has had in the field for several seasons. Enjoyed the Day Nicely Last Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Rue Frans, Miss Mary Becker, Mrs. Rose Kendall and daughter, Miss Rachel, and son Davis, drove to Xebraska 1 City, where they attended the Easter service at the Episcopal church of that place and enjoyed the services greatly. Later they were guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. J. -Hall for dinner and there met and enjoyed the society of Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Lynde and Miss Jane Hollister, who were also guests at the Hall home. Going to Farther Northwest Last Monday evening Ray Shrader and family and R. M. Chrisweisser, of Xehawka. departed for Edminston, Alberta. Canada, where they are go ing with the expectation of making their home, passing through Union on their way to Plattsmouth, where they spent the night and continued on their way Tuesday morning. Easter at the Churches The services at the two churches in Union were marked by a decided Easter spirit, with both morning ad dresses being on the subject of the Risen Lord and with appropriate tillage. 1 1 II ItiJIiy I s Ills 61 111! Illljlll j: I w si si! ii i p ii h i j I ii il'ipji: i i fo-wrc7 m w m 1 : I A -Opening Danes at Ihe Barn!- Opening Dance at the Big Red Barn, one-half mile south of Otoe, on Saturday High!, April 22nd, 1922 The Original Joyland Band, Smooth Jazz Orchestra of Lincoln Dance every Saturday night. Tickets $1.00, plus tax. T. R. YOUNG, Manager Easter songs and music. The re mainder of the services of the day at both places of worship were in keep ing with the Easter spirit. Opens a Studio . in Union Miss Carolen A. Walbridge, teach er of piano, has opened a studio in Union at the home of Miss Jessie Todd, southeast entrance. Mies Walbridge has been a success ful teacher in the Conservatory of Music, South Bend, Indiana, for many j-ears, but wishing to be with relatives and have a change of cli mate, has decided to make Union her home. Miss Walbridge studied in the Chicago Musical college un der Dr. Ze-igfield and Louis Falk. Afterward she took special work in the Cincinnati College of Music un der Dr. Xicholas Elsenheimer; The ory of Music under John Brockhoren. Arrangements for lessons may be made by calling telephone Xo. 81, making appointment at rtudio or at the home of Mr. Mont Robb. School Notes Jane Paterron visited the Primary room Thursday afternoon. The primary folks were exceeding ly busy last week making busy work for Easter. Taul Davis re-entered school Wed nesday morning after a long ab.?nce because of illness. The Parent-Teachers' association will hold another meeting on April 21st. All are invited to come. The pupils of the Intermediate room made decorations for Easter. They enjoyed an Easter hunt on Fri day afternoon. Orchard Tillage FOR rapid, economical and better orchard tillage, Fordson Power and the Roderick Lean Automatic Orchard Disc, specially built to work with your Fordson, form a compact, one-man outfit easy to handle and inexpensive to operate. The Roderick Lean Automatic Orchard Disc meets the til lage requirements of all types of orchards. The gangs may be set wide or close. Tilting for ditching and cultivation of ter races is quickly accomplished. Cultivation close to trunks of low pruned trses may be done without damage to trees or fruit. Flexible for short turning at ends of rows, strong for power requirements, easy to adjust to meet your own special require ments, the Roderick Lean Automatic Orchard Disc and the Fordson is the combination you should have for better orchard PLATTSMOUTH MOTOR CO. I I The two divisions in Ilifih school I have finished their drill in rapid cal culation und are now tlevotlng the time to spelling. Patron's day will be observed on Wednesday, April 2Cth. All patrons of the school are invited to visit the school that day. Ssrah McQuinn gave an oral re port on Thomas Xelson Pane's book, "Red Rock" before the High school assembly on Thursday. The eighth grade has been making maps which show the structure of Xebraska and also charts which show the weather of a cyclone. The 11th and 12th English class finished the study of "The Princess," by Tennyson, and is now studyirg Shakespeare's "Hamlet." Marie Leach, one of the winners in the county contest in spelling, ex pects to go to Sioux City Arrll 26th, to tke part in the state contest in spelling. Teachers' meeting was held Mon day at 4 p. m. Miss Hollister gave a discussion on several chapters in McKenny's "The Personality of the Teacher." The Home Economics class had a review in cooking of a very unusual nature last Thursday. The menu they prepared consisted of corn soup, veal birds with brown sauce, mashed po tatoes, Twin Mountain muffins, egg salad, daisy fashion, snow pudding and wafers. Each part of the menu was assigned to a group of two or three girl3 for preparation. Each group and its chairman planned the market order and prepared their part of the lesson. Miss Hollister was our guest. I