THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1924.
PLATTSMOUTH SEMI -WEEKLY JOURNAL
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Murray Department
Prepared in the Interest of the Peopl of Murray and Surrounding Vicimily Iipecl&lly for the Journal Reader
If my of the readers of the
JaurQi) koor of any social
"rent or Item of intecfet in
this rlclnlty. and will anil
lime to this office. It will ap
pear under thl badlrjg We
want all cew item E-DItob
One dollar in our
bank is worth two
in your pocket.
John Robbing was looking after
some business matters in Nehawka
last llonday.
Banning & Xickles were unload
ing another car of coal at their yards
during the middle of the week.
The Murray Community club ex
pects to hold a carnival In the near
future. Also a home talent, play.
Watch for dates.
Otto Schaeffer received a fine bred
gilt of the famous Duroc Jersey Reds,
from a noted breeder at Lee Summit,
Mo., which he is addin to his excel
lent herd of hogs of this strain.
George H. Meisinger, Robert Pat
terson, James Wheeler and T. E.
Hathaway were among those who
shelled and delivered corn at the
Pitman elevator during the week.
W. D. Wheeler, who has been con
fined to his home and bed for some
Font T. Wilson was called to
Plattsmouth last Tuesday afternoon
to look after some business matters.
A. A. Young and Gus Splitt ship-j
ped a car of cattle to the stock mar-i
ket at South Omaha last Tuesday. !
J. W. Burrows, who has been quite
ill with pneumonia, is at this time re
ported as convalescing and is hoping
soon to be around again.
F. A. Campbell and son Fred, Mrs.
Frank Lillie and J. J. Toman ship
ped a car load of hogs to the South
Omaha market last Tuesday.
Fred Lutz, with the assistance of
a number of his neighbors, were busy
dressing eonie hogs on last Wednes
dy. j
Miss Marie Puis, of Plattsmouth,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Puis,
is reported as being down with the!
measles, but is getting along nicely, j
Herman and Paul Richter were!
shelling corn at the homes of George
H. Meisinger, Robert Ptterson and
Percy Wheeler during the past week.
Walter Olson, of Plattsmouth, was :
a business visitor in Murray on last
Tuesday, coming to get a load ofi
cobs chickens and hides, and had a !
full load when he returned.
Uncle Lewis Crabtree, of Mynard,
who has been feeling quite badly for
Sams and Grandpa Puis were helping
about the elevator on Tuesday after
noon. Little Joseph son of Mr. and Mrs.
Jesse Vallery, living east of Murray,
has been very sick with pneumonia,
and has been watched with much con
cern and given the best of nursing
and medical attention in an endeavor
to check the ravages of the disease,
and it was thought that on last Mon
day the little fellow could not with
stand the raging fever, but on the
following morning a slight change
for the better had occurred and it
was thought that if he could hold out
for a short time, there would be a
fair chance for his recovery. Every
thing possible was being done for the
little sufferer.
. , . - i : nine yaoi cuu v iitri c lie uoo
Jjon t keep casn m your pocket critically ilu is rep0rted as being
keep it in our Safety Deposit Boxes, able to be out again on last Tues-
RATS! They get into currency' da ., , . . .
. , t j ' Dr. G. H. Gilmore was looking af-
end valuable papers two-legged or ter some business matters at Weep-focr-legged
they destroy just the ing Water on last Monday and found
same, j the worst roads Just outside of Mur-
. ' , .A ., , . rav, the roads farther west having
Fire theft accidents any of been jragged.
tliese things could happen and. of-, George Nickles was a visitor at the
tpn ?o to monev or valuables kent lumberman's convention in Omaha some time past, was a visitor in Mur-
nrmmd tTip inii;p and think of during the week and getting what ray last week to see his physician,;
a.ouna me f0U5j ana tmuK i,polnters ne could as to the outlook Dr. J. F. Brendel.
the load on the mind ot the owner, j for the COming summer, which prom- Little 'Alice May, daughter of Mr.
Fcr 5c per month, we'll give you ises to be good. and Mrs. Fred Campbell, who is
f i Tjio-hc and full nrotection for' w- B- Banning, of Union was in sick with a light touch of pneumonia
iLS.nn nisnis ana xuu proiecaon ior Murray last Monday looking after is reported as being considerably bet-'
your valuab.es m our Safety Deposit fome business matters, driving over ter at this time. '
I from his home in Union in his auto. ; W. G. Boedeker and wife were vis
He and his partner, George Nickles, iting in Omaha on last Tuesday and
were consulting regarding their also were looking after seme business
business here. matters, making the trip in the car
Dale Topliff has been assisting in of Mr. Boedeker. j
the Murray garage during the ill
ness of Mr. Bakke, who has been con
fined to his bed on account of a very
i severe cold and injuries which he re-
MURRAY SCHOOL NOTES
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boxes.
Isn't it worth considering?
Murray State Bank
Murray, Nebraska
SLOGAN
There is No Substitute
for Safety-
Henry C. Long wa3 kept at home
for a'number of days during the pres
ent week on account of not feeing
the best, but is showintr some signs of
ceived when a boy by being run over improvement at this time,
by a load of sand. j jijgs Lucile Davis, the operator at
C. A. Trent was a business visitor the Murray telephone exchange, was
in Plattsmouth last Tuesday, going a visitor with friends at Nehawka
and returned to her
to have some sale bills printed for, last Sunday
hl3 sale which is to be held on Febru- ' work on Monday morning.
arv 21st and also to look after some' Frank Mrasek had a mixed load of
other business matters and meet his stock to Omaha in his truck last
Louis llallas end the family were mother, who is coming irom Aiexan- iionuay ana was represeniea in tne
inline! hist Snndav at the home of dria, South DaKota, to visit witn nim : cargo oy r.imseii, one can, nenry
tho nnrpnt? nf himcpif and wife in i for a time. Timm, J. W. Berger and S. G. Latta.
Plattsmouth.
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Murray, Neb.
Saturday, Feb. 16th
This will be a real dance!
Meet Us There.
Lancaster & Churchill -
Lester Long, who has a one tube Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Rawls. of
"Michigan" radio receiving set, is Plattsmouth and Miss Jean Caldwell
boastinsi of having listened in on were spending last Sunday at the
Havanna. Cuba, last Saturdav night home of Mr. and Mre. Will S. Smith,
from 7 to 11 p. m. This is doing driving down in the car of Mr.
prettv good, The "Michigan" is sold Rawls.
by Everett gpangler and has a coast George M. Minford and John Fer-,
to coast guarantee. Everett savs he ris shipped a car load of cattle to the
can install a one tube set complete South Omaha market on last Sunday,
for 145 and a three tube set for $90. 'they being on the market last Mon
Reports came last Tuesday to Earl , day and on that date, Mr. Farris was(
and Jarvis Lancaster and families . there to see them sold,
that their little nephew. Ernest Ep- Mrs. J. D. Lewis, living northwest,
pings, of Plattsmouth. who has been 'of Murray few mile3 has been very'
at the Lord Lister hospital for some, wih a touch of pneumonia, but
time, where he underwent an opera- j at this time is reported as being
tion for relief from appendicitis was ' somewhat improved, which will be
in a most critical condition and was J good news to her-many friends all
not expected to survive. They imme-! over the county.
rtiateir rfpnartprt fnr hi hpriside and I E. L. Peterson, of the Peterson
anxious to render what service they j Hardware company was looking after
could. The young man passed away
Wednesday evening.
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OEftSCHSEN'S
Saturday
Specials!
You will always find bounteous varieties at the prices
you like to pay in this well equipped store.
Otoe brand hominy, 10 cans for $1.00
4-oz. tall pkg. black pepper, shaker top 10
Honey, per frame 25
40-50 size prunes, 2 lbs. for 35
Dried peaches, 2 lbs. for 35
Macaroni or spaghetti, 3 pkgs. for 25
Palm Olive soap, 3 bars for 25
Maple Flakes, 2 pkgs. for 25
4-lb. box Fairy soda crackers 60
Toilet paper, 10c; three for 25
1-lb. medium red salmon, flat cans 25
Otoe tomatoes, small cans, 2 for 25
Silver Crown corn, 2 cans for 25
Frank's kraut, 2 for 35
Nomis brand peas, 2 cans for 35
Pork and beans, 2 cans for 25
Jack Spratt apricots or peachs, 35c; three for. . . 1.00
22-oz. jars Housewife preserves 25
IN OUR DRY GOODS DEPARTMENT
We offer you very special merchandise of quality at
money saving prices.
27-in. ginghams, blue, green, red checks, plaids. .$ .22
9-4 sheeting, tape edge 59
29-inch cheviott shirting 22
Men's wool work sox 29c and .39
Ladies' silk and worsted hose, black and brown. . 1.19
Men's dress wool and cotton socks 49
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some business matters in Platts
mouth, going to transact some busi
ness at the court house, buf found
the county officials celebrating the
birthday of the great American Abra
ham Lincoln.
Business was pretty good at the
Farmers elevator, where they were
trying to catch up and get all the
grain out of the way, while Mr. J.
A. S.cotten installed a new truck, sled
and wagon dump, which will be ready
for use in the near future. Charles
The sophomores have been think
ing about giving a party for four
months and have almost come to the
conclusion that they will give one
before school closes in the spring.
Sickness and cold weather great
ly lowered the percentage of attend
ance in the high school.
Joe and John Deitl were absent
from school Monday and Tuesday
because of the cold weather.
There were only nine pupils pres
ent Monday in Miss Rainey's room.
The freshies notified some of the
sophomore students that it would
soon be four months since their last
party.
The new language books for Miss
Rainey's room have arrived.
Leon Gansemer was winner in the
arithmetic drill Friday in Miss Rain
ey's room.
Students living in Murray should
not come to school before 8:30 a. m.
for the morning session, nor before
12:45 for the afternoon session.
Spring is coming the children
have begun to play marbles.
Olive Woods was absent from
school Tuesday.
Earl Mrasek was absent two and
one half days last week.
Flora Jane Boedeker has returned
to school after a long siege of sick
ness. For currents events the pupils of
the grammar room are studying the
life of Wilson.
Some of the freshmen class mem
bers were visitors of Miss Van Deu
sen Wednesday evening for help with
algebra.
Donabelle Edmisten- was absent
Tuesday because of:sickness.
Gladys Mrasek was absent from
school Wednesday afternoon.
Some of the sophomore pupils
were going to have a party Sunday
evening but it was postponed on ac
count of the bad weather.
Charles Barrows and Winford
Cbildton were absent Tuesday morn
ing. Lois Scotten. Kenneth. Ferris,
Clifton Meisinger. freta Henry, Inez
Hoscbar and Merle McCormick were
absent Monday.
Raymond Henry was absent one
half day Monday on account of the
bad roads.
Loa Davis was absent all day
Monday.
The grammar room pupils had
school in the laboratory last Monday
morning on account of their room
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Telephone No. 12
Murray, Nebraska
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Real Bargains in Farm Machinery!
SOME REAL BARGAINS IN
FARM MACHINERY
One John Deere mower $ 75.00
One McCormick mower 75.00
One Bud Long disc 50.00
One New Departure cultivator 20.00
One Jenny Lind cultivator 27.00
One John Deere binder 195.00
One John Deere Tri wagon 115.00
One Reliance truck wagon 50.00
One Ajax harrow 35.00
Peterson Hardware Co.
MURRAY -:- -:- -:- NEBRASKA
DRAWS DOWN FINE
being so cold and the teacher reports
they got along very nicely. " j
Those neither absent nor tardy in' From Tuesday's Daily
tne primary room last montn. art.
for the past week after an operation
for appendicitis. The parents i;d
other relatives here hurried to Onn-
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. ji in im r- n o... lifl wtiprp the natient was lvinir
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Kicnara crenaei, iviary Mraaen, Alice art and County Attorney A. G. Colejiue point oi aeain.
tiiatt, jjonaia wrasejc, ura wiiDur,
John Pointer and John Graham.
Flora Jane Boedeker and Theron
were out in the central part of the
county they rounded up Ros3 Shep
shire of near Weeping Water who
Cole have returned to school after j was taken before Judge Earl Towle
being absent a month on account of of Weeping Water and charged with
illness. j intoxication and in the court was
The primary room welcomes vIsMgjVen a fine of $10 and costs for his
tors at all times. We especially
urge the parents to come.
Joe Richter, Charles Richter and
Rosemary Friedrich won in the
arithmetic contest last Friday.
Are at Work on the Well
Messrs. Richter and Mrasek, the
proprietors of the Murray bathing
beach, which attracted so much in
terest last summer, are at this time
digging a well to supply water and
violation of the prohibition law. Th
law officers also investigated another
case in that locality that was demand
ing their attention and upon which
the county attorney will later take
action.
RECEIVES PLEASANT NEWS
From Wednesday's Daily
Mrs. O. M. Streight of tins city is
feeling well pleased over the good
are having a number of people busy, news that she has received of the
on it. J. A. Scotten. Harry McCul-, birth of a new eranddauzhter. Shir-
lock, Frank Mrasek and Bud Nickles, lev Mae Streierht. who was born on
William Pallance was a visitor iu
Omaha today, going to that city vn
the afternoon Burlington train.
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3P. II. C. LEOPOLD
Onteopathic Physician
Teatcd and Glasses
Fitted
min Block Phone 20
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were making the dirt fly on last Tues
day afternoon.
February 7 to Mr. and Mrs. O. M
Streight. The little lady was born
at West Burlington, Iowa, where the
mother has been visiting for some
time at the home of her parents and
Two Young Men Arrive
Sure the community about Murray
is growing and that with very great . the occasion has brought much joy
rapidity, for on last Monday evening, to the proud father who 13 in the
two excellent young men arrived to j head offices of the Chicago Great
assist in swelling the population of ; Western railroad at Oelwein. Iowa,
the community. They made their '. where the family has resided for a
advent, one at the home of Grand- number of years.
mother Kniss, the mother being
Mrs. George Jones, of Lincoln, who) DEATH COMES TO YOUTH
was staying at the Kniss home for aj .
short time. The mother, Mrs. Jones, From Wednesdays Daily
was formerly Miss Smith and a; The mayn friends of Mr. and Mrs.
daughter of Peter Smith, who form-jj. h. Eppings were shocked yester
erly lived here, but who makes his j day afternoon to learn that their
home at Coleridge at this time. The son, Ernest, 15 vears of age. was ra
other young man came to and is pidly sinking at the University hos
making the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. Pital in Omaha where he has been
W. Millburn happy by his presence.
He is meeting with a most cordial i
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to honor this household, which was
before graced by a sister, who is also
well pleased by the late arrival. All
concerned are getting along nicely at
this time.
Celebrating Two Occasions
Grandpa Wm. Puis and his good
wife were celebrating in a very quiet
way the passing of the 49th anni
versary of their wedding, on Lin
coln's birthday, February 12th, and
also at the same time, Mr. Puis was
79 years of age, and the estimable
couple are looking forward to the
coming year when they will celebrate
their golden wedding with consider
able eclat, as well as his 80th birth
day anniversary. Mr. and Mrs. Puis,
the latter's name being Louise En
gelkemeier, were married and imme
diately came to America, having re
sided here for one leas than half a
century of years.
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5 Picot Etlging -f
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Select a Brooder
Why experiment with unknown
and untried brooding equipment?
Buy a "National" at our risk. Sold
on thirty days' trial, money-tack
guarantee. Made for Coal, Oil or
Gas.
Yes, I Will Hatch
Your Eggs
Mammoth Buckeye Incubator. Re
serve your trays early for 132, 264,
396 or 52S eggs.
Filrs. Irene Bengen
Murray Exchange, 1S31
Grain House Cuts Expenses
Endeavoring to cut their expenses
to a minimum. the A. B. Wilson
Grain company at Murray, which is
represented by Mr. D. j. Pittman.
and who has been assisted by J. E.
Hatehett, has laid off the latter gen
tleman and are having some one
come from Nebraska City to assist
when help is needed. Just at this
time, Roy Davis has been here help
ing Mr. Pittman, who has been in the
business for a long time and is well
versed in the business and does not
care to have the burden of the entire
work on his shoulders, especially as
he is in advancing years and so he
has told the company whenever they
can find a younger man who cares to
take all the work it would be agree
able to him. But as he is so well
known and reliable they are not over
anxious to part with him and con
sequently have not yet found the
"other man" for the job.
RELEASED ON BOND
1 b m MMi
.Z -'i 01 F"v-J?fcrN J A m&A jrtcTn of treatment thai cures Pi!e, Fiftuiaand I
M "Li"9 V P ti" 1 J other Rectal Diieavs in a. hart time wi:hout a. eveie ur-
aical ODere.tton No Cklorctorm. Ether ot ether general an
aesthetic mvi A cure guaranteed in every caaa accepted for treat nor it, and no money to Le paid
until cui-c!. M'rite for free book on Rectal Diacaaea. with sanies aad i cstimomals of thousanos of
prominent people who l.av: been psrmancaiiy cured.
DH.E.R.TARRY SANATORIUM, DH. R.S. JOHNSTON, Medical Director
Peters Tnut Rldg. Omaha. Nebr.
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From Monday's Daily
Lte Saturday afternoon William
C. Grebe, former constable here, who
has been in the custody of the sher
iff for several days pending the fil
ing of an appeal bond in the two
cases in which he was convicted here
in the district court, was released.
The two bonds for $500 each were
signed by Byron Golding and Mr.
Grebe was given his liberty pending
3n appeal to the high court.
Any skin itching is a temper test
er. The more you scratch the worse
it itches. Doan's Ointment is for
piles, eczema any skin itching. 60c
at all drug stores.
15c a week delivers the Daily
fanmal to yonr door.
FOURTH ANNUAL
Purebred Poland China
Sow and Gilt Sale
To be held at the James Terryberry Farm
Sale Pavilion, 6 miles southeast
of Cedar Creek
Wednesday, February 20th
Sale Starts at 1 o'clock Free Lunch at Noon
We are offering 1 0 fall gilts, 24 spring gilts and 1 7 tried
sows. These sows and gilts are sired by Improved De
signer, Nebraska Pickett, Reformer Ladd, Parkdale
Giant, The Orange Yankee. This is the best bunch of
sows and gilts we have ever drove through a sale ring.
Terms of Sale, Cash All Hogs are Immuned
J. L. Terryberry &Son
James Terryberry Glenn Terryberry
COL. W. E. YOUNG, Auctioneer HENRY RAG0SS, Clerk
EC Sean Burn Coal!
We have a car of Western Klean Burn coal now
on the track which is selling at
$(o)50
(0) PER TON
This is excellent coal and more than worth the
price. Better get in on it before too late.
arming & Nickles
MURRAY -:- -:- -:- NEBRASKA
Schafer Bros Pure Bred Duroc Hog Sale!
Monday, February 18th
AT THE OTTO SCHAFER FARM, NINE MILES NORTHWEST OF NE
HAWKA, SIX MILES WEST OF MURRAY, SIX MILES EAST OF MANLEY.
50 -Head Bred Sous and Silts-50
will be offered at this sale, most all of which are sired by Smooth Orion Sensation,
and bred to Schafer s Royal Sensation, and by far the best offering that we have
ever placed in the sale ring, and we want all our old patrons to come and see them,
who will bear us out in this statement.
Sale will be held under cover, so come rain or shine, Free lunch will be
served at noon.
M. H. CRUISE and WM. DUNN Auctioneers
FARMERS STATE BANK, Plattsmouth Clerk
Sclh affair
BroSn
Write for Catalog.
NEHAWKA, NEBRASKA