The Plattsmouth journal. (Plattsmouth, Nebraska) 1901-current, June 28, 1923, Page PAGE TWO, Image 2

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PLATTSMOTJTH SEMI-WEEKLY JOUBNAL
Nehawka Department!
Prepared la the Interests of the People of Nehawka and Surrounding Vicinity Especially
for the Journal Readers.
Saving On Good Tires !
While tires have advanced during the early portions of this season,
we have a stock of the best makes, among which are Goodrich, United
States, risk and Kacine, which we are selling at former prices. Size
30x3i2 at $11.25 (regular price, $13.50). This price also applies to
all ether sizes in proportion but is good only until stock is reduced.
The Lundberg Garage
Nehawka, Nebraska
The United brethren . quarterly
conference was held at the church on
last Tuesday.
Thomas Mason was a visitor with
friends in Omaha last Sunday mak
ing the trip in his auto.
Mrs. J. M. Palmer was a visitor In
Omaha last Monday .making the trip
via the bus from Union.
Miss Ellen Rose is visiting at the
home of her uncle, Mr. E. L. Norrie
during the present week.
Miss Gladys Ithoden is visiting for
the time at the home of her uncle,
Troy Shrader of Nehawka.
Elmer Philpot shipped his hogs to
the South Omaha market last Mon
day, they being trucked there by W.
O. Troop. v
Charles Bates and R. H. Chapman
were doing some needed work on the
roads in the vicinity of Nehawka
last Monday afternoon.
Mr. Peter Johnson and Frank
Sheldon were shelling corn last
Monday which was being delivered
to the Farmers' elevator.
Ceo. Pollard was a visitor In Oma
ha at the races last Sunday and was
well pleased with the horses which
he saw .nd their trials of speed.
Wni. Ost shipped from Union last
Monday two carloads of cattle to the
South Omaha market for which, he
received a very satisfactory price.
Win. Kruger has moved into the
new house which has just been com
pleted on the C. R. Troop place and
When You Bury
Your Doad
insist on your undertaker using
the Miller-Gruber automatic con
crete sTraling vault. It protects
the remains of the, loved ones.
Manufactured by
EfiilcrG Gruber,
Nehawka, Nebraska
is liking the new place pretty well,
thank you.
Robert Deles Dernier and wife of
Elmwood were visiting last Friday
at the home of Grandmother Saint
John, making the trip over to see her
in their auto.
Dr. W. H. Tuck of Weeping Water
vetinarian, was a professional visi
tor in Nehawka last Monday coming
over to vaccinate some hogs for R. B.
Stone & Sons.
Mr. and Mrs. V. P. Sheldon were
visiting with friends and also look
ing after some business matters in
Nebraska last Monday making the
trio in their auto.
II. M. Pollard has been busy dur
ing the past week erecting a garage
for John H. Steffans which Is to be
one well equipped for the care of
this gentleman's car..
-Last Sunday D. C. West and wife
and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wunder
lich and their, son Bobbie, enjoyed
the day at Krug park in Omaha,
making the trip in their auto.
An airplane from up the river
Hnded in Nehawka and took Gilbert
Kime a ride and not finding busi
ness further to its liking departed
down the river looking for more bus
iness. During the past week Leo Switzer
has sold four binders for the caring
for the wheat harvest which is just
at the door, R. B. Stone, B. Wolph.
Carl Wessell and Ernie Frederick
getting them.
Mrs. Grover Hopkins who has been
in Missouri for some time past, call
ed by the illness of her mother whom
she attended while there and whose
health is markedly better, returned
home last Saturday.
Miss Carine Thomas who has been
visiting for the past three weeks
with her grandmother, Mrs. J. W.
Gamble in Omaha returned home
last Sunday after having enjoyed a
most pleasant visit.
Mrs. Davis, mother of William
and Edward Kruger has been visit
ing" her sons here for some days past
and . also , .wita her., son Harry I.
Kruger of Plattsmouth.-Mrs. Davis'
home is at Enid, Oklahoma.
R. II. Chapman, and family -.were
visiting In Omaha last Sunday, be-
fine- nresent at a family reunion of
the parents of Mr. Chapman, Mr.
and Mrs. Robert Chapman where all
rnjoyed a most pleasant day.
John Opp and family on last Sun-
' riav wern visitinir with friends at
Greenwood making the trip to that
fair city in their auto where they
enjoyed the day with relatives and
returned home in the evening.
Henry Knabe shipped from the
Nehawka station last Monday onei
car of cattle from his feeding lots
west of town, the cattle going to the
South Omaha market where they
brought ver ysatisfactory prices.
Charles E. HItt of near Murray
was a visitor In Nehawka last .Mon
day coming to make the purchase of
a cultivator for the working of his
corn crop, he having broken the one
which he was using beyond repair.
Misses Mary Ketch, Hazel Carper,
Genevieve and Mr. Marion Stone
were enjoying a dip at the Mrasek
I Beach at Murray last Sunday and
found that place . one very popular
.especially during the hot evening.
I Last Thursday Mrs. Herman L.
Thomas and Amy Kime were spend
I
T takes hold. It
grips hard. Its
high, thick, sharp
edged blocks put
up a wedge-like re
sistance to skidding.
It is the maximum
safety, traction and
long wear you can
put under your car
the reinforced,
beveled All -Weather
Tread of the new
Goodyear Cord Tire.
Am Goodyear Service Station
Dealer in eel and mom
mend fi nc Goodyear
Cord with thm hoveled All
Weather Tread and book
thorn up with mtandard
Goodyear Servteo
PLATTSMOTJTH MOTOR CO.
A. 0. Ault Cedar Creek
LINCOLN LADIES
HAVE A PICNIC AT
NEHAWKA HOME
Womans Relief Corps of the Capital
City Entertain at Home of V.
P. Sheldon and Wife.
On Thursday of last week the
members of the Farragut Corps of
the W. R. C, No. 110. as is the
custom, went out into the country
for a picnic, and on this occasion, ac- paye the aB8erablago anott,er read
tcpicu me '".uawuu UI. whirt. wa oisrt crreatlv n loved.
By request, Mrs. Florence White,
the order and their aims and what
they expected to do in the future.
Mrs. Mary ,Wakeley, department
secretary, in her address, told of the
doings of the Relief Corps at Lincoln
and was followed by Mrs. Minnie
Bills, department advisor- In each
of the addresses was. expressed a
feeling of friendship -and thankful
ness for the courtesies shown by the
genial host and hostess.
There were other short addresses,
with a mandolin solo by Mrs. "" th"
of Lincoln. Mrs. R. C. Alfrd, of
Elmwood, gave two very interesting
and entertaining readings; Miss Isa
dore Stone gave a reading. "The
Woman Behind the Man," which was
so admirably rendered that an encore
The eats were not forgotten, as
an abundance of the good things of
the land was provided those present.
Among the relatives to take part in
this delightful gathering were Mrs.
J. Forsythe, of Lincoln, the great
grandmother of Mrs. Thomas; her
three children, A." C. Adams an?T
family and Oliver Adams and famiry
of Lincoln; D. V. Stephen and wife;
M. L. Keefer and wife and daughter
Doris, also of Lincoln; J. W. Gamble
end wife and Joe Eaton and wife,
of Omaha.
MARRIED AT L0RT0N
ing the day at Omaha where they A. D. Baaka Murray
joined with friends and relations in!. T. Richardson. Mynard
a luncheon at one of the parks, re- . A t Co' Union
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ning.
Edward Rose and Ed Norris de
parted on Tuesday morning of this
week for an extensive visit in the
; northern portion of the state where j
: they will spend the time at a num-
ber of places and will be away for '
about a week. t
, of Nehawka was a visitor at Mynard Z
j last -Saturday where he made the snori-
; purchase of a trip hammer which he j
'is installing in nis shop here. He
x Hear of Death of Relative
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and Mrs. Herold Komlon brought the Last Aionuay a meibdiBiiue -
machine home.
Messrs.
! Anderson
inz of the death of Mr. Frank Pep
Marian Tucker and Nelg:Pie oi Laionia, unio, uu w -u uuut
wPro lnnHnr aftr sn of Mrs. II. M. Pollard and the Switz-
anced in years and has made his
business in Omaha last Monday, they ; eT 1
m oVino t It o tr?n in i na otitA -t AT . 1 (1 Y
.Tucker where both gentlemen went ' tome in Ohio for most of his life,
to look aftPr some hnsinps mttprs ' The funeral and burial will be at tlte
I . f fill ir . town todav (Thursday). The
at i nc uiciiupuns. - - -
Mrs. C. R..St. John and little relatives here will not find it pos
flamrhtpr PTstw wr in rimnha loaf ! sible to attend the burial of the aged
Monday where they went that Miss
esearch Rflotor Oil!
We are handling just one kind of motor oil and
that the best money can buy.
This is the famous "Research" motor oil for the
automobile, (the proper kind for each car) the tractor
and the truck.
Your repair work carefully looked after.
Johnson Auto Co.
J. M. Johnson, Manager Nehawka, Nebraska
Authorized by Chase & Sanborn
Friday and Saturday,
JUNE 22-23
Chase & Sanborn's Seal Brand Coffee 3-lbs. for
Regular Price $1.30
'Only One Can to a Family!
The deliciously different flavor of Seal Brand will
please the most critical coffee drinker.
Established 1888
PHONE NO. 14 NEHAWKA, NEB.
Sheldon, who is a daughter of one
of their members, Mrs. J. F. Stout,
and held their annual picnic in Ne
hawka, holding their gathering on
the beautiful lawn of Mayor and Mrs.
V. P. Sheldon and were entertained
by Mrs. Sheldon and her sister, Mrs.
R. C. Alforn, as well as the mother.
Mrs. Stout.
At the noon hour, Mr. and Mra,
V. P. Sheldon provided a sumptu
ous dinner of fried chicken and other
delicacies for the sixty-two members
who came for the occasion. There
were five auto loads, besides a bus
which brought twenty-nine of the
capital city ladies.
They were provided with an ex
cellent program, which they carried
out and which was enjoyed by all
those who were privileged to be pres
ent. The porch and lawn had been
decorated with flags and bunting
for the occasion and presented a very
patriotic appearance.
Addresses of welcome were made
by Mayor Sheldon and wife, which
were responded to by the president
of the Relief Corps, Mrs. Laura 01
sen. followed by one by Mrs. Maude
of Lincoln, rendered very adeptly
"Your Flag and My Flag," which
was applauded lustily. Mrs. A. K.
Kirkpatrick entertained the assem
blage with an army song and a hu
morous reading.
Punch was served during the af
ternoon and at about four in the
evening the picnickers returned to
their homes in Lincoln well pleased
with the day's enjoyment and thank
ing the good people of Nehawka, and
especially Mr. and Mrs. Sheldon for
providing the pleasant occasion.
FAI.IILY REUNION SUNDAY
Last Sunday at the pleasant home
of Mr. and Mrs. Herman L- Thomas
at Nehawka was held a reunion of
the members of the family of Mrs.
Thomas, with the exception of her
brother. Ensign Cedrick Eaton, who
is at present an officer on active duty
in the United States navy.
The day was most pleasantly spent
at the Thomas home, where all enjoy
ed the company of the others, and
At Lorton was celebrated on last
Sunday the wedding of Miss Ella
Steffens, sister of J. H. Steffens and
Mrs. Albert Anderson, of Nehawka,
when she was Joined in holy wedlock
with Mr. Frank Schroeder of near
Lorton, where the groom is a pros-:
perous fanner of that vicinity.
The ceremony was of the ring
variety, the ring being borne by lit
tle Vern Steffens, son of Mr. and
Mrs. J. li. Steffens. The Rev. C.
iKller pronounced the magic words
which made this couple man and
wife.
The bride. Miss Ella Steffens, who
In a teacher, has been In charge of
the public nchoola at Hallam for the
pant two years. The newly wedded
couple will make their home on a
farm niar Lortoo. where the home
ban ben prepared by the groom for
the corning of hU bride. -,
Keick, department president. These i also were entertained by music,
ladies spoke regarding the work of songs and social conversation.
35 yean
Experience
X
Office
Coates Block 4
4
DR. G. A. MARSHALL
Dentist
relative.
Esther might have her tonsils remov
ed which have been giving her con
siderable trouble for some time past.
They drove in their auto.
Little Elizabeth Jane Sheldon,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs.. V. P.
Sheldon, is visiting for the week at
the home of her aunt, Mr. R. C. Al
ford of Elmwood returning last Sun
day with her aunt who 'was "attend
ing the, V. R.; C..pigic here.
, Jleasrs.Ciiarles- Bites and Well
man Nixon 'were among those who
went to Murray last Sunday to take
a swim in the lake which Frank
Mrasek has "tneen constructing there
for the past month. By the way, this
is an excellent place for a swim and
balher. Better see it.
Mrs. A. F. Sturm who some time
since underwent an operation at one
of the hospitals at Omaha for a
growth on her neck, is getting along
fairly well and is reported by her
nurse as making very satisfactory
progress and which is a source of
pleasure for her many friends here.
Messrs. Miller and Gruber were
visiting in Plattsmouth last " week,
having some business matters to look
after and while there Mr. Miller vis
ited at the home of his daughter,
Mrs. William Eastrich and husband,
they both attending the movies at
the Parmele in the evening before
Will Play Sunday
Arranireinents have been made
for a game of ball at Nehawka when
the teara of Hamburg, la., will come
over to the city where entertainment
of visitors 13 one, of their main pas
times and an excellent game of ball
is promised for all who care, for this
particular sport.'
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Brother -Much -Better
' When Mr. D. ,D. Adams, our es
teemed fellow citizen arrived at the
home of his brother John Adams
near overton he ; found the brother
nrettv badly tramped and bruised
by the horse but not so dangerous as
tho earlier reports would signify. Mr.
Adams is, however, very sore and
quite badly injured, but is getting
along nicely. Mr. D. D. Adams ar
rived home last Friday and was re
joiced that his brother was getting
along so well.
The Oil Proposition
The matter of drilling for oil
which is to begin so shortly in this
neighborhood i3'ri6'w in shape for the
shipping of the machinery which it
is expected will be arranged for in
a short time. It is hoped that their
efforts will be successful and that
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t t iniake of Nehawka the metropolis of
edtoBtTBTh; " V Pass county.if not of the state of Ne-I
of the state where he is farming, has
been here for the past week visiting
at tne Home or his daughter, Mrs.
Robert Troop and departed last Mon
day for his home in the west after
having looked after some business
which brought him here.
Jos. Felthouse of Nebraska
braska.
was in Nehawka last Sundav and ln-
ivlted Mr. and Mrs. Z. v. Rhrn.ior
to take a trip with him to Platts
mouth where they visited at the
i home of R. H. Chriswisser and were
I able to enjoy the company of Mes
i dames Martha Chriswisser and Ema
: line Taylor, sisters of Mrs. Shrader.
i J. M. Johnson of the Johnson Mo
tor company of Nehawka has just
purcnasea a new cash register which
has with other unique things a
booking system which Target fnr all
Some Substantial Improvements
Olaf Lundberg, proprietor of the
Lundberg garage, is not waiting for
the oil boom to develop but is mak-
ing the improvements which will
nlare him in a better nosition toiook
City, after the needs of his customers. He
liar, had Messrs. Miller & Gruber
making a concrete driveway in the
front of his place of business with
a guiier ine entire lengtn oi nis
front. With the addition of the new
filling pump and the free water and
air service he will be up to date in
his business and this will be appre
ciated by the traveling public.
Play Ball at Manley
The Nehawka ball team on last
Sunday with a number of their
his ousiness and makes totals of sales ! friehd3 of this city went to Manley
tomxuons ana otner transactions where they had a most enjoyable
omu wiui n win materially aid this ; game at that city of the ball fans
induing ma Very Dusy business man. and good players. The erame resulted
Carl W. Stone, one of the enter-'1" a victory for the Nehawka team
prising citizens of Nehawka has in I by the score of 7 to 4. However, the
mind the making of a swimminp- game wa3 a good one and enjoyed
pool for the people of this portion ' ky wll witnessed the contest a3
ui i. ass county and has one of the ' weu as "V tnose who participated in
'"'"inuij n.maieu locations lor.iL
me enterprise. The place is covered
vy largo trees which would afford
sha.de for the bathers and make the
taking of the swim more enjoyable.
. Found it a Long Road
Two of the young men of Nehawka
who were fortunate enough to re
ceive visits from two young ladies of
Lincoln with whom tnpv wm t to
Omaha with to enjoy the day in the
parks of the city on their return
home were not familiar with th
road leading from Omaha to Lincoln
where they desired to take the young
ladies and finally found themselves
in Fremont and attempting to cor
rect their route they again' misseVl
the goal and when they found where
they were the next time it was at
Nprth Bend and just sixty miles
from their destination. From there
they were able to make th rnarf tn
tne capital city and thin
Masons Install Officers
On Wednesday of this week the
Masonic lodge of Nehawka installed
at their regular session the officers
elected for the ensuing term. The
Masonic lodge of Nehawka is very
prosperous and has been doing some
very good work and have from time
to time added a number of very good
members which has strengthened
their already strong organization.
The officers elected and which have
been installed'are: Robert H. Chap
man, worshipful master; Herman L.
Swanson, senior warden; E. A. Nutz-
mau. junior warden; D. C. West,
treasurer; II. I. Thomas, secretary;
A. C. Anderson, senior deacon;
Charles Swan, junior deacon; J. G.
Wunderlich and .J. M. Palmer, stew
ards; W. B. Banning, tyler.
Don't uce harsh physics. The reac-
homa to j t ion weaken the bowels, leads to
Get Doansl
a easily. 30c
Nehawka arriving here at 7:00 a. ra. chronic constipation.
The road was a long one but happy ! Regulets. They operatt
3X3
SSB
f Yoy Will, qmpaire
r P trices
with those quoted elsewhere you will find that you
can make substantial savings on your living costs.
Try Trading at Fanger's!
Egyptian Tissue Ginghams
and voiles. Beautiful new patterns on sale
at our store at, per yard, 59V
Cotton Skirtings, Suitings
in a large variety of materials in white,
tan and blue colors. On sale at, per yard,
59.
Unbleached Muslin
3C inches wide and a good Quality. Now
on sale at, per j'ard, 12.
High Grade Sheeting
Pepperell and Aurora brands. Full 81-inch
width, both bleached and unbleached at,
per yard, 59.
Fancy and Plain Middies
For women and girls wear, in a large va
riety of styles. Values to ?3.50 on sale at
OS to 1.75.
Sweaters! Sweaters!
Women's silk and wool and silk sweaters.
Beautiful new shades and colors. Priced
from $12.45 to $8.75.
Men's Union Suits
Men's Athletic union suits at So
Men's Porosknit union suits at. 95?
Men's shirts and dravfers, atV-, eachirL-5Ct(
Kimona Crepes
Plain and fancy kimona crepes,
quality, on sale, per yard, 39.
elegant
Notion Specials
J. P. Coates thread, all numbers 5?
Hooks and eyes, 2 10c cards for 15
Double mesh hair nets, best grade 10
C. il. C. crochet thread, colors, at 10
Real Shoe Values
Infant's slippers, plain and fancy 9 69
Child's barefoot sandals, $1.25 and .98
Misses' patent leather slippers. 2.75
Women's 2-strap pat. leather slippers 3.-15
Women's one strap slippers at 1.98
Men's brown work shoes, Munson
last, per pair 2.98
Men's Lion brand work shoes 3.95
Men's and Boys' Caps
We have about 40 dozen caps in a large
variety of styles and colors on sale at
69 each.
Men's Wear
Men's 'work shirts at 9 .85
Silk knit ties at .50
Men's khaki pants, per pair -Tl 1.65
Men's dress shirts, button down col
lar, coat style, at 1.25
Uncle Sam, army standard work sox,
2 pair for .25
Men's suspenders, about 50 pair at. ,.15
Overalls - Jackets
Men's overalls or jackets, tripple stitched,
Union made, at $1.75 per garment.
Men's Dress Trousers
We have some nice ones, varying in price
from $5.95 to $1.98.
GROCERIES
New, Fresh Stock Staple Goods
at Lowest Prices
9 lbs. sugar for 98
Pillsbury's pancake flour, 20c pkg. 11
Pillsbury's Health Bran, large pkg. 15
Apricots, extra choice, per lb 22
3 bottles catsup, standard brands 50
Pure fruit preserves, asstd. flavors,
large 35c Jar for 22c4
Early June sifted peas, per can- 15
Van Camp's and Mansfield milk, baby
size, per can 5
Pure cider vinegar, per gallon 33
P & G and Crystal White soap, bar 5
Ivory soap chips, per pkg. 8?
Calumet baking powder, 1-lb. can 30
Linn's Royal Lemon cleanser, 2 cana15
Yellow Jacket Insect powder, 50c pkg.39
Satina starch tablets, per pkg 5
Good Luck jar rubbers, 3 pkgs 2St
ri
Coffee Bargain
Peaberry coffee, best quality, 3 Cl
pounds for- '. 3)1
Jars, Crocks, Churns
In assorted sizes, on sale at
per gallon
17ic
"We Sell for Cash and Sell for Less!"
Soraaiiioiiil
Phone 206
Plattsmouth, Neb.
as mey were accompanied by two at ail stores.