plattamomlb
vol. no. xxxvm.
PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, MONDAY, 3IARCH 19, 1923.
NO. 72
PLATTSMOUTH IN
DUSTRYOF PROMISE
J. C. Canfield Establishes a Wood
Working Industry Here that
Promises Expansion.
EYE GETTING BETTER
John MeNurlin of this city, who
has been having a great deal of trou
ble with his eyes lor the past year,
is finding that the long course of
treatment is giving him much relief
and hopts that it will result in the
permanent cure of the good eye
which has been troubling him of late.
Mr. MeN'urlin has lost the tight of
Perhaps few have realized the fact on of his eye and since last sum
that here in this city is an indus- meT tns remaining good eye has been
try whose products have brought the threatened with the same affliction
most favorable comment ail over the ani to secure relief he was operated
west and some of the articles were on some three weeks ago by Dr. Pat-
CITY LIES BURIED
BENEATH A DEEP
BLANKET OF SNOW
NOW THE EAGLES BAND
The Elks band has ceased so fa
as the title Ox the organization is,
concerned, and where once the mu
sical aggregation bore the designa-;
tion of the antlercd order, it now
bears the designation of the bird of
7 -r. . I The members of the band at their
Heaviest Snowfall of Entire Winter recent meeting decided on the
OR. P. L HALL
is Drifted by Shifting Winds
Roads Impassable:
Prom Thursday's Dally.
The heaviest snow storm
OSES SUDDEN
LY YESTERDAY
A HAPPY OCCASION
nf tli
made a part or the .Market week ex- vmaua anu as me resuu ieeis winter is holding fast in its grip
hibit in Omaha the last week, at the that he may have the, sight of the eye practicallv ail of the state of Xe-
Rome hotel. saved. It will require some time, how- 1jraska aml west to the mountains.
This industry is the new wood ever, before the eye is entirely cured. the st0rm commencing vesterdav and
working shop or J. c (janneia. wno;
has just recently come to Platts- IKITCD PI A 00
mouth and established himself as a g Lll ULAOO
part or tne community ana nas oroi ,
with him a new means of bringing
the city into the public eye by the
exceptionally fine wood work that he
has placed on the market.
Mr. Canfield now has his shop in
the rear of the Ghrist store building
but he is expecting in the near fu
GAMES ARE VERY
HOTLY FOUGHT
raging with practically little let-up
since that time and as the result the
i roads and streets are blocked with
several feet of snow and in many
places travel is impossible on ac
count of the drifts that have been
formed by the wind blowing the
loose snow into the highways,
j When the first streaks of dawn
! change cf name and now appear as
I the new Eagles band, and under this
j title are arranging a dance at the
Eagles hall on Saturday evening,
which will be in the rature of a
St. Patrick's frolic Dr. P.
A special orchestra of ten piecc3 president
will be U3ed, composed of the mem
bers of the band, special favors
and prizes will he given to the
dancers.
From FrlJoy'B Dally.
Yesterday afternoon the announce
ment was received here of the birth
(of a fin? little daughter to Mr. ind
Mr?. William J. niith of this city.
, The little one arrived at Auburn,
j where Mrs. Smith lias ben for some
(weeks pa-.t visiting at ihe home of
i:rr parents ana it is iieeuie.ss to say
YOUNG PEOFLE
JOINED IN WED
LOCK TUESDAY
Miss Frances Martin and Harley G.
WELL KNOWN LINCOLN BANKER the occasion has brought great pias- j Wiles f.re Married in Omaha
AND A LEADER III STATE' :,,ro ino proua latner a the Will Reside Here.
DEMOCRATIC CIRCLES
I.. Hall, 73, of Lincoln,!
of the Central National
president of the
the state univer-
j grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. W. T.
! Smith of this city, who feci gratified
I at
the addition to the fatnilv tree.
STORM HITS TELE
PHONE COMPANY
m. Wednesday
called the residents of the citv out
tr (heir 1.jilT ril it Ti'o c in fonn Honl-D ' Slet TflrTTIpd OT1 ' S7irC J T) A T?.-rP
" - M ' , . . . - j L- 1 . M U 1 1 J iv'il . L . " llti KJ IUV uuun " v - tr a ..a w u. v . . ' u . w
ture to secure a room where he can seniors win xirsi jriace ana oopno-;0f tiie beautiful snow on everv hand Hewn Haw lis are! Poles
have more room and be prepared to j
expand the business of the concern.'
as the demand increases. He makes;
mores Take Second in Class
Games Last Evening.
a specialty of fine wood work, tables. From Thursday's
ilnira rm 'i 1 1 rk-Ti n m an t n 1 TiirAQ nf !
...... ......... ; r " . :i Tne inter-class basketball games.
uuu ui, iuimiu of the local high school were held
made to order and in fact anything la,.t night at the ..gym and were
i and the early risers had the un
! pleasant task of forcing their way
j through the snow to reach their var
Daily.
ss basketball
Over a Large Territory
Damage estimsted at betwern
ious places of work and in the down- I -, 7:,.,, , Vi- ,
town district very few places were f10 and I h U involving the
'cleared of the snow until late in the ! losf of P'ably l.aOO telephone
mr . I poles and the prostration of many
the hand
that can be made by
man from the wood. j
There are two men on the road at
this time demonstrating the value of
the Plattsmouth made furniture and
wood work and a large number of ,
orders from all localities are com
ing in to this city and those who
have had the opportunity of seeing
the handiwork of Mr. Canfield are
most- enthusiastic over the rjtistic
beauty of the various articles.
This is one cf the things that the
city should boost as it has the prom
ise cf great results in the future and
while still a small industry' has
possibilities of greatness in the fu
ture years that will prove of last
ing benefit to the community and in
his work Mr. Canfield should have
the earnest and helpful assistance of
everyone who desires to see the city
grow and improvte and become an in
dustrial center.
ELMVV000 GGUPireR:
RIED QUIETLY III OMAHA
01 , I In the residence sections, the shift-!
est interest was taKen dv tne snc- " - "v v '
U1U1 u inc., I I i i
j 11.11. Vli it, a -rt It v. llll'.-l, 13 1 CJ)LfJ l'. u
Lincoln leiephone company.
i A i i'tr tat 1 1 lIli i u: ufliiiiie izi iiiimt uu
. . . m . -m i ino uqv inon ijt it nnn i a i roc'i . r '
latcrs in me struggles or tne piay-, " "i c.. ..c v -from rather mairer r?nr--ts thp Ur-
pr! nrl ln rnotintr for thpir rpnprt-; 1 ttle effort has been made to clear. a raintr m.af,ei rt pc, us. tne i.r
fve team " rCt'nS fr tbeiF respect the sidewalks up to a late hour this , f,110 covered being inaccessible lor
lve teams. l-ftornnnn the time being, walking and horse-
The game between the Juniors astern oon affected travel to a back riding being the only means of
and tne Freshmen was the most ex- ine weatner anectea travel to a . t , Th tiamao-e r,llt!,,(i hv n
citine of the evenine and t" Fresh- great .extent, the automobiles being .trayi. ine cainae .a.-, causta oy a
cuing 01 tne evening ana te r resn tl.,, ... ,iri - t. . . ,. sleet storm that preceded the snow
men held the Juniors to a tie until . Practica 1 laid up for the -day and, sout heist corner of the
during the extra minute of play : resting in the garages and the train,-" in the southeast corner of the
ivlini n tlr frnm tno harms rT rhasPir" "" 1 ' -' . i... xj u i
of the Juniors gave them the victory
lington was also
PnTicifh.nhlo ffi&lin wnc crinu-n nt'ti.e SlOrHj. .NOS.
the decisions of the arbitors of the !
game in this contest
badly affected bv iue territory vu-reu oy sieei in
r. and 4 hntli ir- ' ' nis state is described as that portion
rived here several hours late from: sa l.asioi 2 llDe 11 awi!
oi rveDrasKa my, norm or
Dunbar, north of Sterling, north of
and north of Fairbury to
. , t fiif 1 n 1 1 1 o i-itti ttio filamantc i n 1 ' nOrtll
- c l. i , br.rp pvidenrn nf t!i? henvv ktiow nnrl i
oi ine JUiHUfD useu ui:e ui iis new - --- -- ---- " ' " 7 ' T.ia 1 rir
. . . . . ... . . . ri 1 1 11 , n r'lTi n ati ! fii t r; m- n n r. Tr-Gizckrt . . -
-nnas - as rorwara ana tne -massea (tho state line,
marvel' proved a real tackier in the enir ; . ,1 in ,i-.4t tprrifnrv the (.nnna.,v
eane Tho final sporp was 1 r, to To clear the tracks and switch in ti.at terrnoiy inc. o..ipa.iy iu.s
game. 1 tie nnai score was io to . . . . ruriinrton about u0 miles of pole lines, abuut
13, in favor of the Juniors. I f , me snow, tne i.uriingtonj hundred of thit uount hPin-
The i?m),onv.-wi nd Cpninrs did had a force of section men at work!inree nunurea or tnis amount rein
The scptiomo.es ana faenior dia nis.,.t an,, thp (lav for0, n1(-0 long distance line mileage. It has
not have as close a battle as the f" f1'1 ana tne lay lorce was also, ? R.2U5. n.
Kniors we-e winners bv the score 'kept busy in keeping the lines open "ot'u-P0,es- pcau-e tne roatis, can-
beniors e.e winners r tne score not be traveeu aDa because wires
mafbeitharthe" Senloc ass f The intensity ' the storm lastout of service have jnade impossible
foumemiers 'of the Ter i ibt .caul the : Burlington to hold L 2.' &e
hank and former
board of regents o
sity. died at 1:30
at his home at I?.ir C, street in the!
capital city, after an illness cf 24;
hours following a stroke of apoplexy, j
Mr. Hall was best known in Xe-'
braska as a banker and a leader- of
the democratic party. It was twenty-seven
years ago when he first
came into state prominence, when
the democratic party was split be
tween W. J. Bryan and J
PARENTS BLAMED
FOR DELINQUENCY
Clark Says Attitude of Elders Causes
Children to Court Eisrespsct
of Laws These Days.
Columbus, Neb.. March 24. R. V.
Sterling j Clark, superintendent of the Nebras-
Morton, and the fight was carried to ka Piate industrial school for boys at
the democratic national convention
at Chicago in 1890.
Two delegations claimed the six
teen seats alloted to Nebraska. Ur.
Hail had cast his lot with W. J.
Kearney, who addressed the Lion's
club at its luncheon, said:
"The old-fashioned home as you
men and I knew it in our childhood
is gone. There are too many lodges.
Iiryan some years before and wasjtoo many clubs to keep parents away
n ardent pupporttr of the free sil-jfrom home and while they are away,
ver cause. He went to Chicago as a; the children are running loose and
member of the Bryan delegation ' are being educated away from
from Nebraska, contesting the right '. home."
of the Clevelcnd-Morton delegates toj Excessive cigaret smoking, loafing
sit in the convention. The conven-J about the pool halls, smoking rooms
tion was controlled by the free silver 'and other public places without prop
men who ousted the followers of the 'or supervision, uncensored moving
gold standard, and the delegation ! pictures, the appeal of the automo
hefded by v. J. Bryan and Dr. Hall bile and the prevalent disrespect of
took Nebraska's representative seats duly constituted law, especially the
at the convention. prohibition law, Mr. Clark declared
Eankine Eoard Secretary to be contributory causes of the de-
In 1895. Governor Silas A. Ho!- Iinquency of boys, all following from
comb of Nebraska anDointed Dr. Hall:tne lacK or Proper parental interest.
as the first secretary of the banking He declared that grown people thru
Two of Elmwoofl'B highly respect-J
ed and popular people were married
on March 1, 1923, at Omaha. They
were Mr. Charles Fleischman and
Mrs. Emma Burrill. Trie wedding
was kept so quiet that full details
were not gotten so that we could
make an Item last week. Neverthe
less, we hasten to make mention of
the wedding this week.
Both Mr. Fleischman and Mrs
Burrill are well known here
rill are well known here
been born and raised in this com-, Rnrli'no-fvn Tmnlnroc
munity and spent their entire lives J Burlington Employes
here and are held in great esteem .o- r-n.
nrd rpsnut li v all '
rffTi1
t , , jl;in nil
. "" l""" f""! moraine and little activity was noti- Superintendent Caster of the com
; 11 u Ul wui lue "J'ceable todav in the railroad business ipany's plant was trying to get fur-
team, giving them some little ad- ce.Die toaa in tne ranroau Dullness. 1 j ,1T,,
r teams. j ( t ,,,.,., ,. -.., nn .... ; i ki
source. The wagon roads have been
j vantage over the othei
c.
WHELAN GALLED
JO LAST REWARD
DEATH OF MRS.
JOSEPH SPIGKA IN
OMAHA HOSPITAL
closed to traffic by snow and investi
gation of the amount of damage is
proceeding slowly.
RECALLS TEE CHASE
Wvtn Thtwsdavu iflv
The bride and groom immediately
returned to Elmwood and will make
their home on the farm belonging to
Mr. Fleischman south of town.
On Friday night following the
wedding the neighbors, -to the num
ber of fifty or sixty gave Mr. and
Mrs. Fleischman a real charivari,
thus showing the high appreciation
in which they are held. Charley
reciprocated handsomely by giving
the charivari party $25 and they
vow they will have a big oyster feed
at the community building in the
near future.
While it may be a little late, we
join with the host of friends in
wishing them ail the happiness. Joy
and prosperity that can be had with
a wedded life. Elmwood Leader-Echo.
This morning Michael C. Whelan
passed away at his home on
steen hill following a brie
from pneumonia, and despit
galltnt struggle against the inroads
of the malady he gradually failed and
this morning at 10 o'clock his spirit
j The anniversary of the escape of
the convicts. Gray, Dowd and Morley,
israia t rj iieai ij iu oiii'iiu v.. u.
base, as he in
the leaders
in the hunt over this section of Ne
braska for the three men.
Last evenins: at 5 o'clock at ' the 1 The sheriff organized a posse of
hosnital in Omaha. Mrs. Joseph '. citizens here and on a special train
" having Resident of This Community Since daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Frank Le:- Quinton that famoU3 cLa
. having, i874 and One of the Oldest ! Pert Passed Away After 111- .March .1912, was one of
'their evasion of the eighteenth
amendment and their refusal to treat
; it with, the respect due a portion of
the constitution of the United States
are responsible "for the attitude of
disrespect on the part of the youth.
board. He served in this capacity
for Eix years, during the administra
tions of Governor Holcomb and Gov
ernor Poynter. When he retired in
1901. he entered the banking busi
ness in Lincoln and became one of
the officers of the old Columbia Na-j
tional bank, in the same quarters in NEBRASKA EGGS OUTCLASS
L.inc-:n wnere tne central national otttt-rc: rw TACTTTTT CTTmiT
From KrMajr'K LalT
Ye:terday afternoon Mr. and Mrs.
Hurley G. Wilts returned from Oin
i! lirt where they were marri"d on
Tuesday aftfrnoon and to many of
the lriends the rtlurn of the newly
weds was the firr-t intimation of the
happy event although the families
and the cioe friends had been taK-n
into the confidence cf the young
people.
The ceremony that united the
lives of Miss Frances Martin and
Mr. Harley Wile3 was performed on
Tuesday afternoon at the Doughis
county court house in Omaha and
was a very quiet affair, the attend
ants being Miss Kermit Wiles, si.-ter
of the groom, and George W. Snydr.
Jr., a close friend of the groom. The
bride wore a very attractive travel
ing dress of.hlue crepe de chine trim
med with steel cut beads and villi
a picture hat to match the costum-.
Mr. and' Mrs. Wiles will in the
next few weeks remove to the farm
of the groom near this city, where
they will be at home to their ho.-t
of friends.
The bride is the youngest daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles L. Mar
tin of this city and 1ms been reared
to womanhood here in Plattsmouth.
where her friends are legion, and
the groom is a member of one of
the pioneer families of the county.
and is numbered among the progres
sive young farmers of the commun
ity. The many friends will join in ex
tending to Mr. and Mrs. Wiles thfir
most sincere wishes for a life full of
happiness and success.
bani is- new located, lie was cash
ier 'of this bank for six years when
John B. Wright was president: The
From Thursday TaU '
Despite the activity in real estate
transactions in Plattsmouth the past
few months, the demand for good
home3 is brisk and -they are bringing
good prices whenever they chanae
. Iinnlo Pool ziotiffl mnn TY"rwl i 1 t i n
jcently held at New Brunswick. New f, . . . ... .v
PROPERTY FLUCTUA
TIONS ONLY TEMPORARY
Lit the owners cf non-modern and
the cheaper class of homes.
Withal, the demand for rental
properties continues exceptionally
There are a lot of vacant
Plattsmouth which could be
ness of One Month.
' c-. jr.tr o loiitrt.tcr nt Ttt f orwi tut ' ever the Burlins ton was taken to
t iutll Frank Leipert, residing south of this the vicinity of Louisville and South
e Ills .- t . . : . i. nnvtprl nc flpoinp i iti fli.-iir 'a v nnrl h
the Maker.
Mr. Whelan was a native of Ire
land. where he was born sixty-six
vears ago and when a lad of seven
teen years he came to America and
located in Cass county, Nebraska.
On July 1. 1S74. at Cedar Creek, he
entered the employ of the Burling
ton railroad and has since that time
been engaged in railroad work and
at the time of his death was one of
the oldert employes of the company
in point of service here.
I To mourn his death, there remain
the widow and two children, Francis
! Whelan of Omaha and Miss Gene-
j vieve Whelan of Chicago, as well as
From Thursdays Daily one brother, Martin T. Whelan, of j
Last evening the Elks card club Kansas City, all the other members j
enjoyed the usual weekly meeting of the family having preceded him
and prizes were awarded for the most in death
skilful. Mrs. James Bulin won the
ELKS CARD CLU3
month. Mrs. Spicka has been poorly from near v.lurtfoclc and lor hours the
since the birth cf her little (laugh- party made a .search of the Quarries
!eokh 8 fhEbt int the handS f from a complication of troubles that shelter the men. The searchers then
contributed to her death. t moved over to Sarpy county and the
Since her illnets the mother. Mrs. 'sheriff and his division of the men
Leipert. has been at the bedside of covered the territory near Meadow
the sick daughter in Omaha and until the pursuit ct tne convicts was
was with her in the last hours. She taken up when they made their break
leaves a husband and two little child-, for liberty and which ended in the
ren as well as the parents and a ; capture of the only living member
number of brothers and sisters to of the trio, Morley, near Gretna,
mourn her death. jiohn Dowd, one of the convicts, had
This afternoon Philip and James been sent up from Cass county for
Leipert, brothers of the deceased lady robbery of a bank at Wabash and was
departed for Omaha where they will known as a very desperate charac
assist the bereaved family in pre- tcr and wholly without fear as was
paring for the funeral, the arranee- shown when after the death of Gray
ments for which will be announced he coolly placetl his gun to his head
later.
NOT AFRAID OF SNOW
'ady's king prize and B. J. Halstead
the first gent's prize, while consola
tion prizes were awarded to Mrs. J.
F. Wolff and Mrs. W. K. Krecklow.
George Conis. who is one of the en
thusiastic members -of the club, made
a donation of a box of cigars and a
box of candy to the bunch as a part
of the prizes given.
DEATH OF MRS. HARRIS
From Friday's Tally
Yesterday while most of the resi-
and killed himself rather than be re
captured.
PASSED AWAY
Ciitr fnTnmnnitv vs shnr'Vprl Klin-
dents of the community were com-jdav morning when thev heard that
fortably seated by the old radiator i mpb v. r fiihorson hn.i Wn called
cr stove wno were not compeneu to , horne
!get out and battle the elements,! jjr
BOY SCOUTS WANT WORK
From Thursday's Dally
A message was receivea toaay oy judg-e A. J. Beeson. who resits
the local Rebekah lodge from the few m;ieg west of this eiiy. gave
UU U reuows iiuizie at ium, a u-
nou
Fish
th
here. The body arrived this afternoon y unbroken road. The faithful Ford
nMnpr thp rtath thprA nf ATrs. 7ne , . " ...J J 7; ' . " tiown wun tne grippe
" - liuusj auu v.iiii ins nauinpr. iin . , -
or Uarria fnrmprlv rAfiiHpTit nf n.i.. . . all it, iut me laiiuij
..". - ' - - s - - - - r l H I f T I 1 1 1 1 1( i 1 1 1 1 1 ni T n ix ti . . ... ...
is citv and member of the lodge f,rm .iae niness woui.i De
s runaay mornint; sn
on No. 2 over the Burlington and 6edan
was taken from the Burlington sta-
The Boy Scouts of this city are tion to the Sattler undertaking par
very desirous of securing some 'small lors where it will remain until the
jobs in order that they may earn funeral.
funds for their work and they are allf The Rebekahs will have charge of
rs. Giberson nas been in poor
a health for a number of years, and
a nliont two wm 15 ;i rrt chp was trlren
She was very
had not thought
fatal.
e was seemingly
st little t,ottr- tint cl-tv liar! what
that is used by the' genial toom,i k ctri. r ,.,i,-dc
judge was not responsive to the work and her irit toc its fli ht
of bucking the drifts and the court, Mrs Giberson was a loving wife
decided that he had faced many a and mother, a reai home maker, and
wuw aioim biiu wum no I her home wag her world.
was a consistent member of
be bluffed so prepared for the hike She
to help the cause along and anyone be announced later
who may desire work done, such as
s-boveling snow or small jobs of this
kind, can have the Scouts on the job
by calling C. F. Schmidtmann, mem
ber of the advisory board, at 507.
Nebraska eggs completely out-
Columbia bank was then taken over : classed those from other states at the
. . r j a i T-i a. '
bv the First National bank in a con- oecuiiu Aunuai nuigers t.gg anow re
solidation deal.
Shortlv after this. Dr. Hall and a Jersey. The Agricultural College
number of ethers organized the Cen- Poultry department has in its office
tral National bank, opening a few a handsome sweepstakes trophy and
months later in the same quarters. ; two blue ribbons for one exhibit of
rrrv- 1 i . .1 . . . : . K lnn-n T.V Vl i I fiTifl rfn rf 1 , rti' n oo-tra i Vi i Vi .
1 i;u uuiitv upeucu i l u a laigc ' ".v. 1 " " -t-& iStTOn"'
clientele because of the extensive G. M. Anderson, a trade school stu-jlotg j'
personal acquaintance of Or. Hall aent seiectea irom tne aany gamer- turned into a Epiendid investment
and the confidence that the people mg of egg3 from the Agricultural col- with the addjtj0n Gf modern rental
had in him as a banker. The bank lege flock The Nebraska eggs won'homes upon tliem and the far.sight.
had no more than opened in 1907 the blue ribbon in the white division ied maR wno can iOQ past tiJe pres
when the Wall street panic struck of the class open to experiment sta-'ent apparent unstability in home
the country and the circulation of tions and universities. The eggs en-Value3 here, cannot help but realize
mcney all over the United States tered in the brown division won the tlC advisability of building now.
was nearly stopped. But the Cen- blue in their class and then sweep-j Lumber is probably as low in price
tral National at this time was on the stakes of the show. jas Jt De in years; labor is less
best financial foundation of any Competition was keen in this class, ! expensive and general building costs
bank in the United States, due to other states which were among the,are reduced.
the fact that it had just opened first five in these classes being South ! '
with large deposits and little money Dakota State college. University of i
had been loaned, and there was a Califoi nia, Delaware Experiment sta-!
ROADS STILL BLOCKED
Sell those articles yon no longer
The heavy snow has made many
of the roads leading to the city very
difficult of travel and dragging will
travel. The road leading to Oak
Hill cemetery has been quite badly
drifted and packed with mow and
V J - nn d iim 11 Vi ft 4 - lw Silc'inArl air
i"'- v . . . . una iu(u v in ii a r; iw ic 1. 1 c a 1. 1 a
At a . i i nn vp ii wm i fir fiir a n vptti citit t n nm l ti . .
vice chairman oi mat committee anu w "-" j -"t, "- at once to permit tne use oi
0 per cent reserve. From this time tion, George State college and Uni
the bank "has steadily grown under versity of Wisconsin. The University,
the management of Dr. Hall. of Nebraska agricultural college won
At various times the veteran first on brown eggs last year at the be necessary at once to make them
banker and physician has served as same show but came back and swept iso that they will be in shape- for
chairman of the democratic state the boards this year,
committee. He was also Nebraska's
member of the democratic national
committee in 1912 and was made
t men. in at once to nermit the use of the
during a part of the campaign he the Journal. road for funerals,
was in full charge of the national ,
headquarters at Chicago. j " : "
He was always a close personal
and political friend of Senator Gil
bert M. Hitchcock and a strong sup
porter in all of his political cam
paigns. Nominated for Governor
In the old days of fusion between
the democrats and the populists he
was nominated several times for gov-
a en-
ernor, but he never Decarae
didate for that office.
In 1916 Dr. Hall was elected. to the j
board of regents of the University of
Nebraska and served until last Jan
uary when he retired. He was a
member of the board of managers of
the Nebraska state board of agricul
ture. During the last several weeks he
has taken an active part in pending
Nebraska banking legislation.
Dr. Hall had been a resident of
Nebraska for the past 40 year3. He;
was a native of Ireland and came toj
Mead, Nebr., in the eirly eighties;
and was the first physician in Saun-j
ders county. He received his medical '
education at Rush Medical college in j
Chicago. After practicing at Mead
for several years, he established the
first bank there, the Bank of Mead,
A Bed-Taps-less
Investment!
....... ... -u9 iu w auj-umr uc iuuc.a. a .awu., n , io town ana on me insistence of tlie (ba ri.nM m.., oiiand a few vears later removed to
a i t T i - a-1 avt on ornrl I Via Vi o n 1 - ? n rr
u jl n rv a
STILL ON SICK LIST
GUILD HOLDS MEETING
From Thursdays Dstly.
Yesterday the St. Mary's Guild of
St. Luke's church held a very pleas
ant all day meeting at the home of
Mrs. Henry Herold, who was assist
ed in entertaining by Mrs. P. H.
its services when her
1- . A V A. A.
accompany him. They found .the go- health perraitted. she will be greatly
ing ratner tiresome through the t
in the home and church life. The fu
neral was held at the First Metho
dist church on Tuesday afternoon at
2:30, Rev. C. I. Rose, pastor of the
church, conducting the services. A
drifts but otherwise the hikers made
good time into the city.
SUFFERS BROKEN WRIST
From Friday's Dally.
Jess F. Warga was reported this
morning as still being on the sick:
list and while improving is still un
der the effects of the flu and grippe prepared for them by the hostesses and Mrs. Scotten suddenly fell, cans
Mrs. W. T. Scotten suffered a very
painrul experience Wednesday even- Mrs. C. W. Bish. Mr. H. Ratnour and
Field. The ladies spent the day at j ing when coming down Granite street Leslie Wiles sang favorite hymns of
their work and at the noon hour en-J just east of her' home. The walks; Mrs. Giberson.
joyed the luncneon tnat nad Deen were slippery with snow and slush The interment was made in Oak-
wood cemetery. Weeping Water
Lincoln and entered the
business there. j
He is survived by his wife, a son, J
P. L. Hall, Jr., formerly adjutant j
general of the Nebraska National !
Guard and now in the banking busi
ness at Greenwood; a daughter, Mrs.
Edith Lansing of Lincoln, and a
quartet consisting of Mr. Hoback, ' brother, John, living at Elkhorn,
Imagine an investment which you
can secure right here in Plattsmouth ot
any time, on a moment's notice; which
can be had in any amount you choose:
which can be used as cash at its face
value, and which, above all, is absolutely
safe and earns liberal and certain interest.
Such an investment is to be found in
our Certificates of Deposit issued for
six months and earning 4 interest
them to keep your money busy.
U
se
EMERGENCY FARM LOANS
irom wnicn ne nas neen suffering of the day. As It is the Lenten season ing a severe fracture of her left Republican,
from several days. It is hoped, how- there were no social features to the wrist and which proved a very an- ' 1
ever, that the next few days will meeting aside from the social conver- noying break. The injured member
show Improvement sufficient tn rmr t
mit nis resuming has activities s.t riomMt n.- tir vc-rv rtToatinf nntiATit 1k rutfTis- an Asav nn.vnA helDinc ns to nnulisJi all the news.
Plenty of money. I can close your
.loan in three days or less. Searl S.
'Davis. Plattsmouth State Bank Bldg.,
We appreciate yonr assistance in Plattsmouth, Nebr. ml-4sw.
The FiR&T national sank
THE DANK W HEPE YOU FtEL AT HOAU:
D?JVrTSfOUTII
TsEBKASKA
his placs of busiasss.
j crowd was in attendance.
under th circumstances.
'Call phone No. 6, 3 rings.
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