The Plattsmouth journal. (Plattsmouth, Nebraska) 1901-current, August 30, 1923, Page PAGE TWO, Image 2

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pIHyQTJTH SEMI - WTSBKfcY JOTTIfflAI
THUBSDAY, AUGUST 30, 1923.
PAGE TWO
I Miss Grace Steinmeyer will be back
, to teach the Fifth and Sixth grades
as will Miss Hazel Scott for the Sev
jenth and Eighth.
I Prospects are bright for an excep
; tlonally good school year, and the co-
operation of the parents is greatly
'desired. The first dav them will he
Nehawka De
Prepared fa thn fuimtavta of Cm PeopSa ef Hsbvcai ta Cqrcr.. Vicinity Especially
for Jocsaml IWwt.
Lot (Jo Gorvo Vou!
partment!
WHEN YOU GO
TO SWEEP AND CLEAN THE HOUSE
Do not forget that we sell The Hoover Electric Sweeper,
the best on the market. Call on us for a demonstration.
We are Selling Tires and Tubes at a Marked
Reduction for a Limited Time Buy Now!
Tho Lundborc Oarage
Nehawka, Hobraaha
J. W. Magney and Ernest Kropp
were attending the picnic at Union
last Saturday. ,
C. M. Chrisswelsser was looking
after some business matters In Mur
ray on last Thursday.
J. M. Johnson was looking after
Whon You Gary
Your Dood
insist on your undertaker using
the Miller-Gruber automatic con
crete sealing vault It protects
the remains of the loved ones.
Manufactured by
filillor fi Qrubor,
Nehawka, Nebraska
some business matters in Omaha last
week, making the trip In one of his
autos.
A. C. Anderson and Wm. Ost were
looking after some business matters
in Omaha last Thursday, driving
over in their auto.
F. H. Johnson and family northeast
of Weeping Water were visiting for
Sunday evening at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. E. M. Pollard.
Mrs. T. E. Fulton departed Tues
day of this week for Wayside, where
she went to visit with her daughter,
Mrs. Albert Stoll and family.
sistance of II. II. Stoll and Ray and
Nick Klaurens, loaded a car of wal
nut logs for shipment to Des Moines
last Monday morning.
Glen Whiteman and wife, accom
panied by his mother. Mrs. White
man, were visiting with their many
friends while taking in the Old Set
tlers' reunion at Union last Satur-
The Pollard Brothers, Hall and
Merritt. received forty head of feed
ing cattle from South Omaha last
Monday which they will put on feed
and return to the market when they
are ready.
L. C. Todd 1 and daughter. Mr3.
Lyle Bonner and her son. Master
Leonard Todd Bonner arrived in
Union, where they are visiting with
friends. They made the trip with
their auto and report the country
looking very fine.
The new home of J. M. Palmer,
which has been under construction
for the past few mouth:, is held up
again for some time awaiting the ar
rival of mill work. But he Is hope
ful of getting it in readiness for the
coming winter when it will be mo3t
The horseback riding practice is
growing much in Interest with the
girls who are making the practice one
nf h adluncts of good health. The
girls about Nehawka are very health
X
BEING thicker, the
famous Good-'
year All-Weather
Tread carries you
farther than other
treads. And it car
ries you in greater
safety, too. The big.
tough sharp -edged
blocks cut deep and '
grip tight on any
surf ace.They are the
bbst tire insurance
against skidding
you can buy.
Am Coodyoaw Saroiom Station
Doalert too toll and reenm.
wntnd the new Goodyear '
Cordw milh tho omvafed All
Wtathmr Tread and back '
thorn ,p uilA ttandard
Coodyuar Service
but a half session so that the teach
ers may get their work In order
L. W. BUR BY, Sup't.
PASSING OF A
HIGHLY ESTEEMED
NEHAWKA LADY
Mrs. Jane Elizabeth St. John, Resi
dent of State Since 1874, is
Called to Her Beward.
Gently, and at a ripe old age of
eighty-three years of age, -Airs. Jane
Elizabeth St John, passed away Sun
day, August 26th, 1923, at the home
of her son, C. D. St John at Nehaw
ka. Her going removed from the
community one of the most highly
esteemed members and from the
family circle a loved member.
Jane Elizabeth Munn was born
December 10, 1840, in Wayne county
Ohio, where she spent her younger
years. She united with the Baptist
church in her old home at an early
day. While attending an academy
at Seville, Ohio, she met Howell
Francis St. John, whom she married
Frank McConnell and the family
were enjoying the Old Settlers pic- anyway and the excellent exer
nic last Saturday and found many J8V adding much to their beauty
friends there as well as having an eood heaith.
excellent time. -1 Tmr wm s Smith, of Mur-
When it comes to painting and ay wa3 looking after some business
varnishing, Herman L. Thomas is ,n Kphawka last Monday and wra
some artist as we can testify, for we ; accompanied -to hls'town of Murrav
saw him In the act at the Missouri h the reDresentative of the Journal,
i-acmc Biunuu. . whose car was enjoying a sugui ,i0n,rc-ir,o- n,i
Mr. Doll, the log man. with the as- disposition, which the doctor said wascevl end of the game McConneii
i i ggggga'oi such a magnuuae as iu "- giving the strangers something to
Dome ior ine uay.
At the funeral ofi Grandma St
PLATTSM OUTH MOTOR CO.
a n a nit flar Creek
. rr- w aln March 16. 1859
a. uaajs-B JT V Of their five children three pre-
W. T. Richardson My nard ( c ceded both mother and father
Union Auto Co Union' namely Arvilla, who died at the age
or tnree niontns; . Mortimer and
DUROC-JERSEY HOGS!
I have a few fine Duroc Jersey Boars; excellent hogs; can
have papers if desired.
; HENRY ROGS,. ;
Nehawka, Nebraska
Yog, Buoinoc is Good, Thank Vou!
Come along and we will care for your work. Also
try our tires. We are selling the celebrated
MILLER TIRES AND TUBES .
the best made, and when better ones are made they will
be Millers, too. It pays to equip your car with good tires.
Johnoon Auto Co.
J. M. Johnson, Manager Nehawka, Nebraska
QUALITY is not
always measured
by price High prices
may cover wasteful
producing and selling
methods; some prices
are too low to pro
vide good materials
and tailoring.
You get a mighty
good suit, at a big sav
ing in price, when
you buy Clothes Tai
lored to Measure by
Born, because they
are sold in great
volume and produced
tinder ideal condi
tions by an organiza
tion noted for its
skill and efficiency.
IF. IP,
PHONE NO. 14
OS
Established 1888 -
NEHAWKA, NEB.
Clarence, both of whom were twenty
eight years of age at the time of their
death.
With her family she moved to
Nebraska in 1874 where she lived
on a farm for many years. With
ed by the local team to the tune of;"C4 V , , I . V
3 to 2. McConnell and Griffin did : ters 5" iF1riI11a 8nd ln hey
muvru iu etiiiigiisiii, v asiuugiun,
where they lived for five years. It
was while there they celebrated their
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,h,..,t nn,i thv nuiv fmmH him'guiuen weuumg anniversary. ineir
um wi-ifl r 1. ju thiri return to Nebraska was due to the
John, which was held on last Mon-1 . . Jt-h fl tma lill health of Mr. St. John, which con-
day, her relatives were selected s; Itinued poorly until his death on
the pall bearers, they being A. C.I There were sevcii . strike , outs i for March 1 1918
Munn. Warren Munn. Silas Munn of each side Mr. Griffin, our catcher.! The death of Mrg st Jonn at tne
near Nehawka, Wm. Kropp of Wy- dW excellent work behind the bat as home of her son c D st Jonnf took
ominff and Richard Deles Dernier otieH. The battery for xthe visitors a mother from Charles Day St. John,
Elmwood Burial took place in tbel3 Ferns and . Monteague. There of Nehawka and Genla Bark.
Wyoming cemetery. - " b C , X" . i nurst ot weeping water; a sister
irom Arviiia uampDeii or canrornia
and Warren Munn of Nehawka; a
prand mother from eight grand
children and six great grand children
The funeral services were held on
Monday at p. m. from the St. John
home in Nehawka and very largely
attended by old friends and neigh
bors. Mrs. Harold Betts and Mrs.
Bell Bouck, accompanied by Miss
Hazel Carper, sang "Under His
Wing." "Abide With Me" and "Lead
Me Gently Home, Father". Rev.
W. A. Taylor of Union conducted the
services in his usual impressive man
ner. The body was laid to rest In
near Wy-
There's not a man in this commun
ity who doesn't need the service a good,
strong bank has to offer.
The Farmers State Bank is a strong,
conservative institution, and we have
an earnest desire to serve you, '
Call on us at any time with your
financial problems and it will be a pleas
ure to try and help you solve them.'
A Friendly, Serviceable Bank
All Drpoaltora are Proleeled by the Ppolr
Guaranty Fua4 ef the State of Nearaaka
Farmorc Gtoto Dank
T. XL POLLOCK, President
Plattsmouth, Nebr.
Walter J Wunderllch and wife foming Sunday between the Nelmw
and Mrs. D. C. West, also little Bob
ibie were visiting and looking after
some business matters In Omaha on
last Monday, making the trip In their
car. They were accompanied by Mr.
Glen Rutledge. publisher of the Ne
hawka Enterprise, who was looking
after some business matters for the
day.
Nels Anderson and wife have re
turned from their extended visit at
their former home In Massachusetts,
where they spent the last four weeks
and where they surely enjoyed the
occasion They' had not been there
for some sixteen years and found the J
little ones wnom tney naa Known as
children grown to men's and wom
en's estate. They arrived home on
last Friday.
Julius Rheuman was a business
visitor at Chariton, Iowa, last week,
where he purchased two of as fine
Jacks as could be found in the en
tire country. The animals weigh re
spectively 1,000 and 1,100 pounds,
are both black and are named ChKf
Mammoth and Big Bone Jumbo. Mr.
Rheuman returned home last Thurs
day and says that the crops In Iowa
are looking fine with the single ex
ception of the corn, which la blown
over some.
Hon. E. M. Pollard and wife en
tertained at their home last Sunday
a number of friends, where all en
Joyed the atmosphere of hospitality
and friendliness which is character
istic of this home. There were pres
ent on the occasion. Wm. Roney and
wife, Kenneth Finlayson and wife,
Edwin Gray, Sr., and wife, all the
ladles being sisters of Mrs. Pollard,
and Frank Waterman and family,
Mr. and Mrs. Waterman being par
ents of Mrs. Pollard. The occasion
was one of much pleasure to all who
were present.
ka and Union teams.
A Letter to Parents
School will start September 10th,
thus allowing all who wish, an op
portunity to attend the state fair.
The building is being put in fine
shape, the old portion of the building
being calsomlned and the walls re
painted. The building has thus been
made much lighter and more whole
some, x A water fountain has been
installed in the eaet entry and the
well cleaned out. :
. There will be four new teachers
next year.
follows:
W. Burby, superintendent and
Instructor in Agriculture.
Miss Helen Owen, who taught Eng
lish last year, will be back and will
be principal.
Miss Dorothy Greenhalgh will be
the new teacher in Home Economics
I A. 1. TTT I .
The faculty will be as;",e, vyommg cemetery
DRAWS DOWN FINE
From Tuadara ta.ny.
The office of County Attorney A. G.
Cole was the one lively spot In the
county court house today as Justice
and Science. She graduated from the William Weber was staging a sess
University in the mid-year and has ion of his court there and the hear-
hocn n-nrlrlne' fnr th Rprt Cross at line- nf a rnmnla i n t fh a rtrinir Vtrirol
Ashland. She is well prepared forjKitrell with assault on the person jwas accompanied as far as Omaha
under discussion. Mr. Kitrell, It
is alleged, did strike Mr. Towle aa the
result of an argument arising when
Mr. Kitrell charged that Towle had
LOCAL NEWS
from Monday! DmU.
. L. R. Snipes, county agent was here
from Weeping Water today looking
after some matters of business.
Jenninga Seybert was In Omaha
today for a few hours attending to
some matters of business 'and visit
ing with friend3.
Bals Meisinger was a passenger
this morning for Omaha to consult
a specialist in regard to his health,
which has been quite poorly of late.
' J. L. Meisinger and wife of Omaha
are here to enjoy a short visit with
the home folks while Mr. Meisinger
is looking after some business mat
ters. County Commissioners Fred H.
Gorder of Weeping Water and C. F.
Harris of Union were here today
looking after some matters for the
county.
Mr. and Mrs. George W. Young,
who are visiting In this county with
their relatives and ' friends, departed
this morning for Omaha where they
will visit for a few days with friends
there.
- William Goehner and wife, of
Seward, who were here spending a
short time at the home of Mrs. Goeh
ner's parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. N.
Dovey, returned this morning to
their home.
Miss Mildred Snyder departed this
afternoon for Seattle, Washington,
where she will be engaged In teach
ing school the coming season. She
her rositlon and these taking work
under her should get a good under
standing of the subjects.
Miss Kathryn Reyman, who also
graduated from the University last
year, will teach Latin and Mathe-1 aided his father in getting something
matics. She Is well prepared and In! to drink stronger than the well
addition to her scholastic work Is' known one-half of one per cent that
considerable of an athlete. She will J Mr. Volstead has made so unpopular
Mrs. Colvin Very Sick '
Mrs. Rachel ColvLn. mother of Mrs.
A. F. Murdoch has been very sick at
the home of her son for the past
week, and while everything possible
is being done for the patient, there
has been but very little improvemen
to date.
Dr. Davis of Omaha was down to
seo the good lady and her son, Oliver
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nave arnveu iu usisi iu uer care. , w
C. M. Chrissweisser and wife and Z.
W. Shrader and wife were' up last
Sunday to see the patient.
coach the girls' basket ball team.
In the grades. Miss Esther Albert
will take the primary room. As she
has taught here before, many people
are already acquainted with her. She
has taken more work, preparing her
especially for the primary grades.
Miss Nellie Dickinson, who gradu
ated from Peru last spring will teach
the Third and Fourth grades. She has
taken special work and should make
us a good teacher.
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t H y&ict r I and son.
:r -iiic.zKc&&t- Am ka,
hvr-M KS&p-y T1 north
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The argument waxed hotter and hot
ter and it was charged that Mr.
Kitrell smote Mr. Towle a mighty
blow on the nose that resulted in the
member being badly sprained and
the calling of the law Into the af
fair. After hearing the evidence In
the case Justice Weber handed down
a decision fining Mr. Kitrell the sum
of $10 and costs. The case attract
ed a large number from the vicinity
of South Bend where the parties re
side. ,
by her father, George W. Snyder,
Everett Ward, of McCook, formerly
a well known Plattsmouth young
man, was here yesterday for a few
hours visiting with friends and ac
quaintances and enjoying a short
vacation before resuming his school
work.
VISITS FRIENDS HERE
- Two Shorthorn Bulls
-1 have two Shorthorn bulls, both
excellent Individuals, for sale. One
six months old and one two years old.
Anyone wanting a good bull had bet
ter write, phone or come and see
them. Harry Knabe, Nehawka, Neb.
Chautauqua a Great Success
The people of Nehawka are to be
congratulated on the success of
their Chautauqua, when it is con
sidered that there were all the time
other attractions which were a draw
ing, card at no great distance. Like
the rebuilding of the walls of Jerusa
lem under the direction of Nehemlah.
all had a mind to work. . The carpen
ter assisted the brick layer, while the
blacksmith helped the painter and
the work went forward and the Chau
tauqua was a great success.
Y1 V.:L?"-.KSril
iK-iT- -n-
TWO EXCELLENT
Tussdava Caily.
morning Mrs. J. H. Salsbury
Russell of Lyons, Nebras-
departed for their home in the
part of the state after a few
days visit here at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. C. A. Rawls. Mrs. Sals
burry and son were acconiDanied as
fyi far as Omaha by the Rev. J. H.
Salsbury, but who was called onto
New York by the news of the Illness
of his father there. Russel, who
was a very small boy when his par
ents were residents here, where Dr.
Salsbury was pastor of the Presby
terian church is how a young man
and a student at the state univers
ity. , The old friends of the family
were very much pleased to enjoy a
visit with "Mrs. Salsbury and son.
From Tuesday' Dally.
Emil J. Hild is spending a few
days at home uaderweather, having
Deen on the sick list the past two
days.
Frank II. Johnson of Weeping
Water was In the city for a few
hours today looking after some mat
ters of business and visiting with
old friends.
Roy Vickers, Fred and Arch Oberle
and Kenneth Adams oi Eagle were
among the farm bureau boosters in
the city this afternoon and were
calling on their friends here.
Charles E. Heebner, former coun
ty commissioner, came up yesterday
from his home to visit here for a
short time with his many friends and
to look after some matters of busi
ness. T. E. Evans departed this morning
for Omaha to visit for the day and
will make arrangements for the de
parture of the family tomorrow for
Wyoming where they expect to re
side in the future as the health of
Mrs. Evans has been very poorly of
late.
J. A. Gardner, editor of the Eagle
Beacon and the Pure Bred Stockman,
was here today with the farm boost
ers and while here was a pleasant
caller at the Journal office for a fra
ternal call. Mr. Gardner has a very
able farm paper and is a great boost
er for the pure bred stock of the
county.
Cheapest accident insurance Dr.
Thomaai Eclectic Oil. For , burns,
scalds, ; uta and ' emergencies. All
druggists sell' it. ' 30c and 606.'
RECEIVES SAD MESSAGE.
From Tuesday's Dally. v
This morning a message was re
ceived here by relatives announc
ing the sad news of the death of
Bennett George, eight month old ion
of Mr.' and Mrs. B. E. Lamphere of
Downers Grove, Illinois. The news
came as a great sorrow to the rela
tives here and the many friends of
the bereaved parents. The father
of the little one is a son of George
Lamphere of this city and the moth-.
er was formerly Miss Etta Hyde,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Hyde.
The funeral services will be held at
Downer's Grove.
Advertise your wants.
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I no u i! i cnpni n
Ull III Ul kbUI UlmU
Osteopathic Physician
Eyes Tested and Glasses
Fitted
Union Block Phone 208
PLATTSMOUTH
I have just purchased two ex
cellent Jacks, weighing 1 .000
and 1 , 1 00 pounds respectively,
Those who did the most, said that 4 and 5 years old both black.
it Was the combined work of a loyal ji n i i kt i " l
people to one of the best ntti will keeD them at JNenawKa
in the 8tate- I for service,:. Prices rigb't and
The Ball Game Last Sunday jail care exercised to prevent ac
Last Sunday the Sun Printer nf -:J
Omaha came to Nehawka and one f u
julius RiiEunnn,
Nebraska,
HAS HAND INJURED.
I thfl hout Ka 1 1 Carw cxa nn n 1 J m.
w cls yxa tri acre i
that it has been the rood foTtnn. f
tha eCt" f -thU' r1r1r.it-o- ..
a long tinia, when they were defeat- Nehawka,
From Tuesday's Dally.
Yesterday afternoon ' Mrs. W. A.
Fight, residing near Mynard had the
misfortune to suffer a very badly in
jured hand as the result of getting
the first finger of her left hand
caught in a power ringer and it
was quite badly injured before she
could reverse the wringer and get
the injured member out of the ma
chinery. She was brought on to
this city and the injured member
dressed by a surgeon and she then
returned home suffering more or
less pain from the injury. -
Feel languid, weak, run down?
Headache? Stomach "off?" A good
remedy is Burdock Blood Bitters. Ask
your druggist. .Price, $1.25.
Advertise your 'wants In the Jour
nal for result.
-Somo Domosticity Exposed!-
"My dear," a wife said to her spouse,
"I think that we should build a house :
Of funds, I'm sure there is no lack
We've lived too long in this old shack. .
So let us plan what we shall do
To doff the old and done the new"
No time, to figure, then they lost;
They estimated close the cost
The kind of windows and the doors,
The shingles, scantling and the floors.
And then they counted up their "tin"
And found that they could make her "skin."
When everything was settled pat,
They both arose from where they sat
Her smiling "hub" she then embraced, '
And kiss on kiss were rightly placed.
She whispered soft, he answered hard
"You bet your life, at TIDBALL's yard."
When in a hurry, Call 40. '
Plattsmouth , -:. - -:-
Formerly Richey Lumber Yard.
Nebraska