PAG1 TWO
PLATTSMOJJTH SEMI - WEEKLY JOJENAI
THURSDAY. MAY 1.
Nehawka ?y Department!
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Prepared in th? Interests of the People of Nefcawka and SurroimdinR Vicinity Especially
for the Journal Readers.
We Have Struck Oii!
Mobile B and BB. in half or barrel lots, gallon 81c
Mobile W, medium, half or barrel lots, gallon 81c
Arctic, medium, in half or barrel lots, gallon 81c
Polarine, heavy, in half or barrel lots, gallon 70c
Polarine. light, medium, half or barrel lot3, gallon . . 60c
The Lundberg Garage
NEHAWKA -:- -:- -:- NEBRASKA
living rooniti above and in which hy
v -1 1 1 live, thus making trie matter oi
."arim" for the business mv.eh better
Many Attend District Meet
Last Thursday about iwpnty-five
of the members of the L O. O. F. of
diamond with the Manley team for
the honors of the day and while tin
team from Nehawka were treated
with the ttttSOBt consideration, they
were net allowed to carry off the vic
tory ill the bail diamond. Doth the
teams played ball as ft should be
played-, and i t the end of the twelfth
fnning. Nehawka had three runs to
her credit, while Manley had five.
They will try and meet again dur
ing the summer.
Lest Monday afternoon Mr. and
Bfrs. J. M. Johnson departed in their
car for Lincoln, where Mrs. Johnson
will visit for some time, and during
the "interval, Mr. Johnson, who is
leaving Nehawka. will move to Louis
ville, where he has rented a Building
and will embark In the auto business
w , in mat nounsnmg mtie cuy. :wr.
Johnson ha rented a garage for the
Sheldon Brothers shipped a car Nehawka. were visiting for the week i,u..: npss which has some very nice
lead of hojr; to the South Omaha mar- end and a tew nays ax. me nome oi
ket on Tuesdav of this week. the parents of Mrs. Ty3or. Jacob Wes-
rharlos M. rin I 111 was look- sell and wife, and were visiting also
ine after some business matters at for a snort time in ..ninw wim thnn it wotli,j ue otherwise
Omaha and Plattsmouth on last friends.
Thursday. V. P. Sheldon. J. w. KBgney, j. m
The Farmers Grain company of Parker and E. M. Pollard were loo1
Nehawka shiDDed a car load of wheat ing after the political interest of We
from their elevator in Nehawka on hawka precinct in the republican
last Friday. conv
There is scheduled a game for the Thursd
coming Sundav between the ball there
teams of Nehawka and Otoe. Now tfae democrats were also in conven
mt eh for a good one this time. tion.
j B. teougn anu ine wire m ere en- l ;wn: w- ZJZZZrZltJZ ternal spirit of the members of the
joying a visit at the home of Mr. Omaha last Monday morn ing .where lodge at Elm wood and will not re-
ana .Mrs. .uanin moss last ouiiuay, nc wtm tu emei iu uwuuu iivm
driving out in their car for 'the day. i ers sanitariu.il, where he is taking
V O. Troop and the wife were treatment which will lest for a few
vir-iting and looking after some husi-1 days durinrr the present week for
l - matters in Piattsmouth on last hemorrhoids. While he is at the
Monday, ;ivins over in their auto, sanitarium. Mr. Delbert Switzer is
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hemphill looking after the business in the im
uern ciii ts at the e.nme of Mr nml nlement line for his brother.
lira. Frank Anderson, at Fnion. Mes-i John O. Yeiser and the family and and as they have been giving
i nies Hemnhill and Anderson being were visiting at the home of Mr. and free shows for the past year and a
Bisters. Mr.;. A. F. Sturm for the week end. Unit, it is time that all get busy and
Uncle J. M. Stone and daughter, Mr. Yeiser returning to his home in attend this one that the ones behind
Mrs. D. C. West, departed on last Omaha on Sundry evening in the the free show may have opportunity
Monday for Albion, where they will car, while Mrs. Yeiser and John the to break not even but partially so.
visit with relatives and friends for 3rd remained for a longer visit, and for they will be away in the hole on
some time. re' irned home on the evening train the free show in any event.
W. A. Hicks began the planting of Monday. Grandfather A. F. Sturm
hia corn i mr on Tuesday" of this taking them to Union in his car to Well Deeper with Each Day
week, and expects to have roasting catch the train. The oil well which is being sunk
ears by the Fourth of July, or any j Morris Pollard, the painter, has northwest of Nehawka is making
way some time later. j been beautifying the home of Mr. D. very good progress, and at the last
Grover Hoback and the family D. Adams, whose home is a fine one report was something over 800 feet
were spending last Sunday at the to begin with. Morris sure improved in the ground. The distance to be
home of Mr. and Mrs. li. M. Mattis 'he place and added much to its ap- traveled vet before 'the oil is struck
north of Nehawka. where they allvpearance. This will place our honor- is getting appreciably smaller with
had a most enjoyable day. ed apothacary in the preferred class each week's work.
Sam Martin with his saw rig, has when it comes to the competition:
ben doin: some good work in the for the loving cup which is to be Has Exc'tinc Exnef'ence
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Our friend H. H. Stoll. who is a
of the city and rest assured that the
citiezti3 in general are appreciative
of Lis work as was exprersed by his
su -ccssor, Mayor John P. Settler on
ascUttting office Monday night.
ST. MARY'S AND
. ST. LUKE'S GUILD
HM A IE! !C
Entertained at liana oi Alvi. II A
Batec and Very Large Num
ber in Attendance.
" ' ' ' f Nehawka attended the ceremonies in
vention ".OTJMtlMt chont ,he datWct nlpetin of tlu.
irsday and und many people wg EltnwooiL A m08t
re. of both po.uical parties, as .,nt tllMe . aml all re
p'.esant tune was liad. and all re
turned iiome at a very late hour high
in pral3e of the hospitality and fra-
lodge
ouire more than one invitation when
the time comes to go there again.
Why Worry We Don't Know
That is the name of the play which
the Nehawka auditorium will put on
this Friday and Saturday, on May
Pi i-i Wedeekdfcy'n Dull?
Yesterday afternoon the ladies of
tl i St. .Mary's and St. Luko'n
Cktllde v. re entcrtaino.. at the home
oi Mr:;, it. A. liutes on North Sei
enth srr."et and the" occasion was
one of the large; attended meeting.;
oi the present season.
The home wis enhanced in its
be mty with potted plants ami made
a very attractive set ting for the
mast pleasurai:le gathering ( f the
ladies. The session ef the guild was
opened by t-se usual prayers by i
non W. S. Leete. rector of the St.
LVke'fl ChttTch and the meeting pre
sided over hy Mrs. F. H. Dan bar.
or sider.t of the guild, in her usual
pleasing manner. The ladles
jcyed the reports of the vario . -Leaten
activities that had been car ,
ricd out by the societies a"d aim in '
the discussion of the plans for the
fining months before the MSflBMr
vi. at ion period.
At a suitable hour a very dainty
and delicious luncheon was servo.', to
the members of the party weir1, j
was modt thoroughly enjoyed by all
of thosp in attendance.
The ladies had with them on this
occasion a number of guests includ
ing; Mrs. Hubert Heed. .Mrs. Fred
Ki -sling, Mrs. J. C. Peterson. Jr.,
and Mrs. Gibson and Mrs. liobertson
of the Masonic Home.
UNION LADIES MEET
From Wednesday's Daily
The second meeting of the Lib
erty-Union Home Nursing club met i
at the home of Mrs. Dysart in Un
: ion on Wednesday. April 23rd.
I There were fourteen ladies in at
tendance at the meeting and the
'ime was spent in discussing many
of the problems that are of interest
to the members. The project Ir.:u
ers are Mrs. Ivan Balfour and Mr.;.
: Jess Dysart. One meeting is held
a h month and it is expected that
these meetings will result in a g:
j deal of good. The next meeting will
I lie with Mrs. Herman Comer on Ma)
i 20ih. Every member of the Lib
j erty-Union club is urged to attend.
line of getting up the summer's wood . given for the best groomed lawn and
: I f h T) ( W'pst Ti rrv r artrl Hoc' urns mmt in o mm lr a iL'hini i c hoino
Walter J. Wunder-, contested for bv the home owners. , 8por,1 Jffhey, "iakte, t!'T tll?' ' 0R SALE
ic. - There was a meeting on Tuesday otlr
J. M. Johnson, who has been in 'evening of this week for the purpose h.! hn.'' he" P'in waters of the White Wyandotte eggs for hatch
the west for some time past on ac- of arranging for the continuation of ;)ppP,ne w ater creek for a short ing CaIj piattsmouth exchange 3005
count of the illness of a brother, re-'. the giving of the free moving picture nnu hooked a fine specimen of carp. MRS. GEORGE PRIVETT.
turned homo last week after having ! shows, which have been the practice hich proved to be somewhat of a
remained with the brother for some , of the business men of Nehawka for ;;Pn himself and gave our excellent!
time !o Ti,i. .,i,0 o,f townsman a tussle for the nonor ofi
being a fisherman. The carp gave a
violent slap, which was such a sur-
his halanee nntl wns nnllod inln tlin
creek and there the fish had the val
iiant fisherman at odds as he was
contending for his life in his own ele
ment. The fish flopped and flopped
while Uncle Hans was trying to save
him and at the same time get out of
the water. The line was wound about
time. i some rime nasr This rennires ahniit
F. A. Beedeker, who is out in the $500 for a period of six month or
state mmt of the timn 1
the condition of the banks of the mendabie enterprise of the business r:- for the fisherman that he lost
w-:s i visitor at home for over men of Nehawka and also provides
last Sunday and returned to his work some wholesome entertainment for
on Monday morning. the citizens of Nehawka and vicinity.
Wm. August, Jr.. was taken to the C. E. NorriB. the operator and
Immanuel hospital in Omaha on last agent of the Missouri Pacific, who
"iiday. Where he underwent an op-! has been serving during the absence
.-.tion for relief from appendicitis ' of Mr. H. L. Thomas, who is mer-
ZJZZZ r."i?,V -vnere neichan. .smg with the tanner was Mr. Sto unti, hp ,ooke(, ,ike GnlIi
o'neration ,0,l"'ns ine ,a,ip'1 l.,'1"5 nome in nnr, Kansas. ver when the LiJliputlans bound him
w tj c ' 1 1,lnes of th' Wifr arul during -Vjt, threads Uncle Hans finally
. . Stone was ,Ioine 3me very, bis absence, his place has been filled landed the fish which after it had
good missionary work last Monrfav hv Mr O, 14 Hanbn who has heen " ' ' I" ? . " a"er 11 .naa
when he with hie to L. umu 5ulMSU w anu proven an
,ira -mm wni8 'r "w ew. excellent fish
,r,w,B ,,,, lne streets oi weeks, and who on account or tne
Nehawka and making traffic more closinsr of the service which he was
appreciative to those who desired to doinp there, has been sent to Hia-
oi ii. ,watha. Kansas
-ir. bbo Mrs. Truman Tyson who
-c di mis time located at Yorktown. ; Manlev last Sundav and there en-
iowa. wmch is some sixty rail s from gaged in a very spirited battle of the
but did not look half
as large as when he was fighting
with him in the muddv waters of
the Weeping Water. We are glad you
! aot the fish I'.rother Stidl Wo biinnr
The Nehawka ball team went to you were game all along.
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AS FA ITS LATE
SHINGLES
The
Shingle
that neVer
Curls
THEY give you a more beautiful
roof because their natural sage
green, Indian red, or blue-black colors
never fade.
They give you a more durable roof
because they have a heavier body,
more thoroughly saturated with
waterproofing asphalt, and because
they never curl.
They give you a more economical
roof, because they last longer, and
because their spark-proof, crushed
slate surface holds its color indefi
nitely and never requires painting.
Youf roof deserves them. See us.
TIDBALL LUMBER COMPANY
PLATTSMOUTH
NEBRASKA
New Footwear for the Family!
You can find something new in footwear for all the
family in our stock.
New Sandals and Oxfords for the little folks.
New Pu mps and Oxfords in the new styles and colors
for the girls and ladies and new Oxfords for men.
Give Us the Opportunity to Show You!
F. P. SHELDO
HAS GIVEN A VERY
FAITHFUL SERVICE
JAKE, 12751
Jake is a black jack with white
points. Was foaled May 28, 1912
Is 1534 hands high, weight 1,150
RetinW Wo.nr r a BK. tr i sired by BiS Jake and his dam was
" J wurawui j.ici3 1 t j,. t?i; ir .. 11 4. .- 1.
r.nd has a good reputation as a foal
getter.
3 DEATH COMES TO
HENRY LAHOOA LATE
LAST EVENII
TEDDY R. 97686
Teddy R. is a fine Percheron Stal
lion, black with white hind feet and
right front foot also white. He was
foaled March 30. 1912, and weighs
1.9U0 pounds. His sire was Morton,
67203; by Epateur. 51836, (64389);
by Boliver. 40111 (46462) ; by Amil-
car, (19979); by Sultan, (4713); by
Bayard, (9495) by Estraba, 187
(736) ; by son of Jean le Blanc,
(739).
ESTABLISHED 1888
Phone No. 14
Nehawka, Nebr.
Had Many Years of Service to
the City in Offices.
From Wednesday's I)aily
1 With the meeting of the city
eounc-il Monday night, Carl A. John
son retired from the serytoe of th
city after twelve years of activity
in tlie city council and as mayor of
the city. These years have heen
eventful ones and Mr. Johnson can
feel well pleased with the result of.
his years of service and the city
should he appreciative of the sacri
fices that he has made in taking
and holding these offices, discharg
ing tehm with faithfulness to the
citizens of the community.
1 Mr. Johnson first entered the city
government as a councilman from
the fourth ward of this city and in
the Htafe that he occupied a seat in
; the council he was a member of a
number of the most important com
mittees of the body and made an
earnest and faithful member of the
council in every way.
Three years ago the citizens' con
1 vention nominated Mr. Johnson for
mayor and he was elected to that
petition and two years ago wa3 re
elected to the office. The last tw;
jraara of the administration of Mr.
Johnson have been very strenuous
ones in the history of the city and
j the burdens that wore laid on the
head of the city administration w i(
j very heavy and were discharged
' with as near justice and impartinl
j ity as possible for a human being
j to do, evn the most severe critics
i of Mr. Johnson will agree. His stern
j stand for what he believed to b
right has sometimes been alone hut
he has steadfastly followed the j jf 35 years
path that he believed to be best lor v Experience
the welfare of th" city and has the .
! pleasure of seeing his vMn tUBtt- 1 4
! bed. j 4.
iir. jonnson can teel satisfaction Tton t
... jji . 1 .1 in mat iiat oeea ear-
Teddy R. and Jake will make the
ason of 1924 army home, six miles
Wi st of Murray and six miles east of
Manley, every dav in the week.
Terms for Teddy $12.50 to in
sure colt to stand up and suck.
Terms for Jake. $15.00 to insure
colt to stand up and suck.
When parties dispose of mares or
remove from the locality service fee
becomes due and must be paid imme
diately. All care will be taken to
prevent accidents, but owner will not
be held responsible should any occur.
A. J. SGHAFFR
-I-I-H- -M-'frPfr Ii'It'I-'Ii
Office
Coates Block
ried out in the way of improvement
FID P I MADCUIJI
cm ui fii inniioiiriLL 4.
Following Failing' Health of Past
Several Years Well Known
Man Passes Away.
From Wednesday's laily
At the home here where he has
spent the greater part of his life
time. Hehry LaKoda passed away
last night at 0:3'J following a period
of failing health that has covered
the past few years.
Henry Lahoda was born in Aus
tria January 25, 18S2. and when
four years of age was brought by
his parents to this country and the
family came west to Omaha where
they resided Tor six months and
thence to Piattsmouth where he has
spent the greater aprt of his life
lime. On reaching manhood he en
tered the employe of the Burling
ton and remained working here at
the local shops up to the time of Che
commencement of the failing of hifl
health. Nineteen years ago Mr. La
hoda was married and to mourn his
death there remain the wife and two
children. Mrs. Opal Parsons and
Margaret Lahoda. aged nine years.
He has in late years been grad
ually failing in health and this has
covered a period of the past eleven
years.
The funeral services wil be nelrt
on rrulay atternoon at t o ciock
from the late home and the inter
ment had at the Oak Hill cemetery.
of inttal was removed from the cyl
inder before it was completed and
ready for service. The men were
forced to make four cuts through
the cylinder and the actual time
for boring was fifty-one hours. The
Armour people are well pleased
with
men.
the showing of their work-
Karl Hoenshell, baggageman at
the Burlington station departed
this afternoon for his home in
Greenwood to spend a few hours.
TWO MAMMOTH JACKS
RECEIVES RECOGNITION
From Wednesday's Daily
The Armour Oval, published at
iho South Hide plant of the Armour
company this week has the pictures
of four of the employes of the ma
chine shop of the plant and which
is of particular interest to Piatts
mouth people as two of the former
residents of this city, Otto Pitz and
William H. OCe are two of the
group. These four men had the task
of reboricg tl.e low pre-ssuro cylin
der used in one of the power en
gines in the plant. The task re
quired 64 hours and 1,125 pounds
WHITE POINTS FOUR YEARS OLD-KNOWN AS
Black Oak and Red Oak
Both Fifteen and One-Half Hands High
Both these jacks are eligible for registry. They were brought
here by Mr. C. A. Trent of Murray, from Warrensburg, Mo.,
where good jacks are grown. A-l condition; good foal getters.
Black Oak and Red Oak will make the
season of 1924 at my home three miles
northwest of Union and four miles south
west of Murray.
TERMS To insure colt to stand and suck, $ 1 0. When mare
is traded or-disposed of or is removed from vicinity, service fee
becomes due and payable at once. Utmost care will be exer
cised to prevent accident, but we will not be responsible
case any snouia occur.
le m
UNION
a. S. UPTON
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