THURSlY, MARCH 1, 1923.
Union
Departmen
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Prepared Exclusively for The Journal.
James Lewis was looking after
some business matters in Platts
mouth last Saturday.
Jobn Irwin has been carrying the
mail for some days pajt as well as
working at the Propst garage.
Herbert Burbee is feeling pretty
well satisfied with his Ford sedan,
which he purchased last Saturday.
S. W. Copenhaver put in last Sat
urday raking and burning stalks,
preparing for early spring farming.
"Walter L. Havenridge and Miss
Mary Becker were in attendance at
the movies at Omaha last Saturday.
Ray Becker took a horse down to
Nebraska City which he had sold at
the community sale there last Sat
urday, Mr. Allen Mulli8 of Dunbar was a
visitor at the home of his sister, Mrs.
Henry Becker, for the afternoon last
Monday.
The missionary society of the Bap
tist church will meet at the home of
Mrs. Jennie Frans this Thursday af
ternoon. R. E. Foster shipped a car of cat
tle to the South Omaha market last
Monday and accompanied them to see
them sold.
Alex Eaton took a load of cattle
to Omaha last Monday morning for
John Becker and was home again be
fore noon.
At the home of W. W. Stokes where
all have been sick but Mr. Stokes,
they are showing nice Improvement
at this time.
,1, F. RAGE, M. D.
General Practice!
Special attention given to deep
seated diseases of Lungs, Kidneys,
Stomach, Liver, Intestines, Rectum,
Etc. Also non-developed children.
All latest Serums .and Lymphs used
when indicated.
Union, Nebraska
Telephone 31
Joe Lidgett is platting in full time
now nourishing and entertaining his
ycung Cheste rWhite hogs.IIis herd
shows it too.
The Rev. arid Mrs. W. A. Taylor
: were visiting last .Sunday at the home
of Mrs. Taylor's brother in Omaha,
Mr. W. M. Chase.
Last Sunday Mr. and Mrs. E. A.
Cadwell had as their guests at their
home north of Union, the Rev. and
Mrs. W. A. Taylor.
Harry Leach and little son James
departed during last week for Arri
ba, Colo., where they will make their
home in the future.
, Miss Ora Clark who is attending
the conservatory of music in Omaha
was a visitor in Union with her moth
er for over Sunday.
J. A. Simmons the night operator
for the Missouri Pacific is kept to his
home and bed with an attack of flu
and has been very ill.
A. O". Fearsley shelled and deliv
ered at the Farmers' Elevator last
week some 4.600 bushels of corn from
his last year's raising.
George Ray living northeast of
Union has been very sick at his home
with an attack of the flu but is re
ported as being some better. I
W. L. Stine harnessed up his gas ;
engine and sawing machine and with
the other member of the family cut
up a large pile of wood last Monday.
J. D. Bramblett is the proud pos
sessor of a new Star car of the sedan
variety which he is very well pleased
with and takes much pleasure in
using.
A little son of Glen Campbell and
wife was taken to Omaha for treat
ment there having formed a tumor
in his stomach following an attack
of flu.
Donald Allen Hoback. young son
of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hoback, has
been having a siege with the grippe
but Is coming out of the struggle the
victor.
Mr. and Mrs. John Lloyd were
looking after some business matters
in Plattsmouth last Monday, being
passengers to that city on the early
morning bus. ,
Th World Wide Guild Girls of the
Prptis church enioyed an address by
Miss Hobert of Nebraska City last
Thursday which was well worth,
while going to bear. ;'
Senator W. B. Banning was home
last Sunday for the week end and
was also taking a little rest from the
work of legislating which has been
very heavy this session.
Harry G. Todd from near Murray
has been buying corn of the farmers
near Union and last week got the
corn of Luther Meade and H. C. Ross
it all being excellent corn.
The Men's Bible class of the Bap
tist church which has grown to be
an important factor in the church
work is still adding interest and new
members as the weks roll by.
Attorney C. L. Graves. H. M. Frans
casion Messrs. and Mesdames D. B.
Porter, John Farris, W. S. Copen
haver, W. H. Porter and daughter,
Miss Leatha of Union and Miss Mar
garet Zimmerman of Nebraska City.
Ccusin Dies in Omaha
Last Saturday evening Dr. E. S.
Furey received the sad news of the
death of a cousin, Mrs. Frank Mc
Ardle who was taken suddenly ill
and died at her home in Omaha Sat
urday evening. Mrs. McArdle has liv
NO PITY FOR A
POOP BULLHEAD
House Approves Shortening Legal
Catch Length of Fish Nine
Inches Instead of Eleven.
Pity the poor bullhead. The house
ed In Omaha for forty-nine years and in committee of the whole Tuesday
was 62 vpars of atre. Dr. Fiirpv went advanced H. R. 202, by Keck, a bill
ot Omaha on last Monday evening to permitting the angler to cart home in
attend the funeral and was selected light of day the black or yellow bull
as one of the Dall bean rx for the fu- head measuring nine inches from
and Mrs. Heroic! Frans and Miss neral. On his trip to Omaha the doc- beam to beam. The present legal lim-
Marie Frans were attending a hear- tor was accompanied by Mr. Ira " 1S eleven incnes. mis win encour-
ing of the settlement of the Frans . Clark who went to lok after some age tne buimeaa parent to starve nis
estate in county court last Friday.
Mrs. E. B. Chapman who has been
at the hospital at Omaha . for some
time is reported as getting along
nicely but will have to remain at the
hospital for a week or more yet.
Frank Branner of Union departed
Monday afternoon for Goodland,
Kansas, to be gone a
business matters in the big city.
Uncle "Billy" Wolfe Feeling Fine
Mrs. Alice Wolfe formerly of Un
ion but who is making her home at
Lusk, Wyoming, is visiting in Un
ion
a guest
week or ten and erports things fine at her home
days looking after the crops on his land also reports her father, "Uncle
640 acre farm which is near that vil-j Billy" Wolfe, who is at this time 92
lage. I years of age, as feeling fine and en-
A cordial Invitation is extended joying good health.
to all who are not worshipping else
where to attend all the regular ser
vices including the Bible school at
the Baptist church where you will
be welcome.
Misses Angie and Nettie MeCar
roll, who are attending school at the
state university at Lincoln, were vis
or her offspring In order to keep
them under size.
. Representative Moore ofTered an
amendment which would permit the
sale of catfish from the Missouri
without permit from the department
with, relatives and friends and is "osed to reneal the entire act dealin
lest at the home of D. W. Foster EtdA I!Vf f- ?J lit-
voted down.
A bill by Elsasser, advanced to
third reading, provides that If com
. pensation payments are refused un
Ider the claim by the employer that
Went To Hospital Last Monday i(ne visions Qf the act. the said in-
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The members of the Union schools
have been kept pretty busy for the J
past few weeks in their preparation
of the play which is to be given at
vn- ;v J based on tne noted birtIdayS of the
Mrs. Vesta Clark was a visitor in
t Mo
their little son which arrived a few , orfV,5"
days since. All concerned are doing ,
very nicely even the happy father, j
F. II. McCarthy has been having a
tussle with the grippe but just like
him he would not give up and worked
ing:
S. F. 139. by Saunders Relating
to notice of foreign consular repre-
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FARM
LOANS!
57c BASE RATE or 5!2:? WITHOUT CC?vlMISSION
Five cr Ten Years Time or Longer
Annual interest if preferred.
itSf'Also have customers desirous of purchasing good
first mortgages on farms in eastern part of Nebraska.
UNION -:- -:-
ON,
NEBRASKA
Mrs. Frank Hughson who lived on irPd PmTilnvp nr rienendent shall
the river east of Union and who has nave the right to proceed at common
been feeling quite poorly for some iaw for damages. Objection was rais-
time past was taken to Omaha where e(1 that the compensation commis-
she entered the St. Catherine's hos- gioner does not favor such an amend-
nit.il nnd underwent, an nnerntion i . ! : j ...i.v. u i .
iting for the week end at the home or7he removal of g-,11 stoned which tctands Other bms advanced to fl
of their parents. J. E. McCarroll and Ig a very delicate operation. Inaf reading: advanced to fl
hub UKar i uiuu. I
School Notes
Reba Faris won third prize of two sentatives by county judges of the
dollars n the essay contest. administration of estates on which
The language work this week was foreign subjects are Interested.
H.- R. 319, by Baldrige When
month. I criminal forfeits bond it becomes a
"r"nJaSlra J They were Mr. and Mrs. TIgner and , bondsmen by cutting out inpayment.
II. R. 320, by Baldrige Amending
Lincoln's. Washington's and Low- statutes relating to perjury.
ell's birthdays were observed this H. R. 327, by Wilson of Lancaster
week by reciting' incidents accuring , Dealing with motions for new trl
in their lives. ' jal. Of interest to legal profession
The attendance record of the cram- only.
1 .S.Zl .!fcur.""A; mar room pupils of district 17 is un-I II. R. 364, by Baldrige If man
malady and is getting along pretty eoalled by any other school of its gives surety bond, land must be in
well now being just about over it. jkld. in f ass county. the county
The services at the Methodist' The attendance was somewhat ir- H. R. 3,8. by Baldrige Relating
-hurch will be in the morning at Wy- Tefular th,T woek in th termed- to appeals from judgment of a mag
omlhR and for the remainder of the iate fm- M"n3r "f absent on c-; istrate. Recognizance shall have
d-v at the church in Union. All are ot conjunctivitis. force and effect of a judgment con-
very cordially invited to these ser- i fl Grammar room pupils received fessed. .
vi-es who are not worshipping else-lfirst and serond Pnzes ln the essay, II. R. 447. by Wilson of Lancaster
.h.0 contest which was conducted by the; Deals with bills of exception. Of
Mrs. Alex Eaton and her daugh-! Jja."- "l r, , A ,V , T oi v i,uc:':'lu"
ter. Miss Velma, were visiting in Om- 5"zes 7re elvln 7odd' firs pr ze' ' ?Y ,Bk .and ,th,e"
aha last Monday, they driving there ""' Vi,
to do some trading and for Miss Vel- , . , . ,
. v ..v. The first, second and third grades
has a erowth which is eivine her were Eiven new readers this week J Ave head, fifty cents per head for
some trouble. giving ner The Searson and Martin Reading next twenty and 25 cents for every
C. F. Harris who has been having ' f Bl.tr"1 13 ti" icug. au.u .xi uliu ueau
., ... 5 , in these grades. The readers are
a iiniv nuu luc fi iu ptf is bu i a. i i xr-
covered that he Is able to be about
Reduces fees for Inspectors of tuber
cular cattle. Establishes following
scale: One dollar per head for first
again and on Tuesday of this week
made a trip over the county in the
interest of the work which the com
misioners have in hand.
:I:-s Mary E. Foster of Omaha
where she is connected with the Ora-
"Lights to Literature" and "Stepping
Stones to Literature" for the first and
second grades and "Story Hour Read- i
, ' .1 T.. ,t Tl .3 9 !
j the third grade.
' TwpIvc bo- out of fourteen sisrned
the pledge cards refraining from the
nha hooLs. is a Ver.dir the national !f e tobacco until twenty-one They
,.r, ' nrr bought a pin the shape of Nebraska
held at Cleveland. Ohio, this week.
Miss Foster who is a very clever edu
cator, was a delegate from the Oma
ha schools.
Constable J. F. Wilson who is eni
r.'oyed with F. II. McCarthy at the
ST. MARY'S GUILD
HAS VERY PLEAS
ANT GATHERING
rosshe front. We have hopes of Entertained at Pleasant Home of
Mrs. J. L. Meisinger, Mrs.
C. S. Dovey Assisting.
Yesterday afternoon the ladies of
better citizens in the future if these
boys keep their pledge.
Several absences occurred In the
grammar room last week on account
e rr i, nHn:iH t .
evMor. revived word of the death .'y ChZ' St. Mary's glld were very pleas-
nf his brother. Robert Wilson, of Os- ( l n Sf acf Market ' antly entertained at the beautiful
mind, who died there on last Friday ' 1 t0" "f .? nd A. r?r5; new home of Mrs. .1. Leonard ATpi-
nnd Mr. Wilson immediately depart- VeVted to - 8 the means of sinr on Walnilt ptreet and the oc
tf?unlValtundravhe I teSnatinT an enable r'cod of ca.Io one of the greatest enjoyment
the funeral last Sunday. Lprft attrnrtanr, in th rM fnr to all of the members who were tor-
Happy tne eider ana Happy tne mnths of school. jtunate enough to be present
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Trucking and
ervice!
At our Garage we are prepared to furnish the best ser
vice in repairs of all Automobiles, parts, supplies and acces
sories. TRUCKING!
We are always ready for your work in this line and the
best service guaranteed. Careful drivers always in charge.
DOWLE03 BROS.,
The Auto Men
Union, Neb.
have a mission were in Union last
Monday evening and gave a most ex
llnt address in the behalf of mis
nwork. The meeting wns listened
to with attention and interest by a
larg crowd of Union people.
Roy Eeoker who has been working
in the Burlington shops, resigned his
position last week and returned home
and is getting ready for the farming
which will begin soon. Last Monday
Ray and Miss Laura Willis went to
Omaha where they were doing some
shopping and attended a show as
well.
Rev. and Mrs. W. A. Taylor and
Mrs. Joseph Lidgett took little Jim
Lah to Nebraska City last Wed
nesday for his last trip as he was to
depart with his father, Mr. Harry
Leach, for Arriba, Colo., in a short
time. Little Jim surely enjoyed the
trip to Nebraska City for he sang all
the way down and bak.
The neighbors and friends of Un
cle John Clarence who passed his six
Osge Hedge Wood for Sale
Can supply your needs promptly.
See me. II. E. Warden. f22-4T
DOLLAR A CHARMED i
COIN IN GERMANY
Cutting Deep Just Now!
We do not like taking inventory- it makes
our head ache to figure too much. To save
the large invoice taking, we are going to
make a deeper cut on prices in all lines in
our store, before we take the invoice. The
bargain giving cut is for the month of Feb
ruary, Better get your bargains while the
getting is good.
UNION
A. L. BECKEG3,
"THE STORE OF SERVICE"
NEBRASKA
Eerlin Newspapers Run American
Money Exchange in Prominent
Place on Front Page.
Berlin, "Feb. 25. American dol
lars hold a magic charm for Ger
mans. Since the quotation of Feb
ruary, 1922, the exchange rate for
the dollar has run well over 20,000
marks, and is regarded as charmed.
Newspapers display quotations of
the dollar in black type on their first
pages. It stands alone. Quotations
on English, Swiss and Scandanavian
ty-first birthday last week gathered , money are relegated to the market
and went to his home east of Union .pages. -r
and there made merry for the even- An American woman who lives in
ing, taking with them all the good 'Berlin was recently approached by a
things to eat required and more and 1 seven-year-old German boy, the play
as well a most jovial spirit which mate of her son, who hesitatingly
made a most pleasant evening for asked: "Won t you please show me a
The ladies were entertained during
the atfernoon by several very artistic
piano numbers by Mrs. Reed which
served as a pleasing feature of the
gathering.
Among the matters of importance
coming before the meeting was the
discussion of the proposed all day
session that is to be held at the home
of Mrs. Henry Herold in two weeks
and at which Mrs. P. H. Field will
be assistant hostess.
The ladies enjoyed to the utmost
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the delightful hospitality and the
dainty refreshments that the host
esses provided and which served to
complete a very charming afternoon
in every way.
Floyd Kuhney was a visitor In
Omaha today for a few hours going
to that city on the afternoon Bur
lington train.
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Mr. Clarence and his good wife.
Mrs. George W. Eaton who
has
real dollar?"
She handed
him a dollar bill to
been visiting at the home of her examine and the boy fingered it for
daughter at St. Joseph, Mo., for some some time in complete silence before
time past, returned home last Sun--Protesting: 'KBut it's just paper;
day and was taken suddenly and very I haven t you a real one?
The woman explained she had no
silver dollar, but assured him the
American paper was Just as good as
the silver and "even more valuable if
one wanted to sell it at the bank.
The little fellow wasn't persuaded.
He thanked the American woman
very politely and walked away in
deep study over the intricacies of
currency.
cousin from Harden, Montana. also doltar.r8hoite and
clerks are anxious to have at least
seriously ill and it was .though for a
short time she would not recover but
on Monday evening she was showing
some improvement and it is hoped
she will continue to grow better.
Entertained
At the home of Mr. and Mrs. John
Lidgett in Union Sunday. February
25. by them Mrs. M. J. Swindler, a
Miss Ada Campbell a cousin from
Wayne, Nebraska, Mrs. Mary E.
Johnson an aunt from Weeping Wa
ter. Nebraska, and Mrs. Sarah Camp
bell an aunt from Murray, Mr. and
Mrs. Joe Lidgett an dson, Henry, of
, Union, Dan Lynn and wife of Union.
A very pleasant time was spent the
few hours together.
one as a souvenir. No American
who desires to send a gift to a Ger
man friend can do better than mail
crisp, new American bills. The high
rate of exchange on the dollar is al
most the sole topic of conversation
in mixed gatherings, and fortunate
is the man who can produce an
American bill before astonished,
friends.
Entertained Friends Last Sunday
Last Sunday at their pleasant !
country home Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Hendricks of
Suavely entertained a number of near Murray was here today for a
thpir friends for the day and at din- few hours accompanying, their son,
ner wher all had a most enjoyable Vern, this far on his journey to th
tim. Tntr Trar present for theoc-;west portion of the state.
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Special Tire Sale
FOR FRIDAY AND SATURDAY
March 2nd and 3rd
On all Ford size Goodrich and Fisk tires and tubes, a
1 5 discount. On all larger sizes a 1 0 discount also
a tube free. This will save you from $2 to $7 on your
purchase. Remember for Friday and Saturday only!
UNION, NEBRASKA
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