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THTJESDAY, JUNE 12, 1924.
PLATTSMOUTH SEMI - WEEKLY JOTJEHAI
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Murray Department
Prepared in the Interest of the People of Murray and Surrounding Vicinity Especially for the Journal Readers
If nr of the readers of the
Journal knov of any social
event or Item of interest In
this vicinity, and will mill
aime to thtt office. It will ap
pear under this heading. We
want all news Items Editob
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SHERIFF'S SALE
State of Nebraska, County of Cass,
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W hen a man has done the
best he can to provide for the
the library have been sorted and
will bo sent to Omaha this week.
Marcelling and Bobbing. Florene
M. Tritsch, Plattsmouth, Neb. Tele
phone No. SO.
A. J. Schaefer was a visitor In
Union last Tuesday afternoon, driv
ing over to the southern city in his
auto.
Searl Davis of Plattsmouth was a
visitor in Murray last Tuesday, look
ing after some Lusiness matters for
the day.
Df. J. II. Hall and George Kerr, of
Plattsmouth, were visiting in Mur
ray and c.t the oil well last Tuesday
afternoon.
The following donated books to
the library last week and many
thanks to them: Arnold Mast, 17;
of their finest steers one day last
week. This is clipping some of the
profits which they had worked so
hard to make.
Edward Slocuni was shelling and
delivering corn to the elevator in
Murray, and at the same time a
number of farmers from the near-by
territory have been hauling corn
from the elevator to their farms for
feeding purposes.
Charles Nickles and wile, of Hav
ner, Oklahoma, where he is employ
ed with the Kansas City and South
ern railway, are visiting at the home
of Walter Nickles, father pf Charles
Nickles, and with other relatives in
and near Murray.
Mrs. V. A. Kennedy, who has been
quite sick for some time, is at this
time showing marked improvement
n-ntprhnr of his business and day.
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of cattle from the Manley station to
I the South Omaha market last week
and was on the market to see them
sold.
W. II. Mark was a visitor at Mur
ray from his home in Union on
die support of his loved ones,
his mind is free and this en
ables him to do more work
and better work.
Rev. Graham, 2; Helen Graham, 2.
Jacob Hild shipped a car load of j and is now able to be up iind about
cattle from the station at Mynard to the house and was able to be out
the Soutli Omaha market, and was j on the porch for a short time, which
on the rrarket with the-m on Tues- j is adding to her recovery.
J. A. Scotten and his force of ef-
ilicient workmen are now making the
home run on the new residence of
Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Spenglor, as the
plastering has been completed and
they are putting the finishing touch-
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uui- lis iu iue smt; ui lue mm&e.
last j Sanford Hainan, of Weeping Wat-
I :r : ,1,, f it ; Tuesday afternoon, coming in his er was a visitor with a number of
nc iiisuiaiitc, itnijr v, ,uto aniJ was accon,panied by Mrs. I his friends in Murray last Tuesday,
is a peace promoter. Lite in- ; Mark. I being a guest of Mr. Harry Puis and
Qf ! Miss Violet Ken has oeen assist-; tuners, driving over in nis auto. Air.-
mind in the daily living and i t,oar(i at the Murray exchange dur-! Weeping Water with Sanford.
c Klnw ichpn the ing the absence of Mrs. Eartlett at The new house which is in the
Suiieiii tiie uiovv "''Cli l"ci.:..i. I i,... c
Ls-curgus McCarthey, who makes ; Ray is far enough aung that the
his home at Nehawka. was a visitor j foundation 'has been completed and
in Murray for a greater portion of j is now ripening ai;d will be suffici-
the day last Tuesday, visiting with i ently cured in a short time that the
was, I never saw the like in my
life."
Celebrated Passing of Anniversary
At the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm.
Puis, Sr., on last Sunday was gath
ered a number of relatives and
friends to celebrate the passing of
the anniversary of the birth of Mr.
Puis. A most enjoyable time was
had, and also a most delightful din
ner was enjoyed by all, which was
supplied by those in attendance
children and relatives. There were
present on the occasion besides the
guests of honor, Mr. and Mrs. Wm.
Puis. Messrs and Mesdames A. Gan
smer, hillip Hild, Fred rv.:iz. Otto
Puis. 1. H. Puis. A. II. Engelke
meier, Fred J. Hild a:iu families,
Mrs. Fred Bannick, Mr. and Mrs.
Emmit Tingwood and W. II. Puis
and family.
su ranee promotes peace
policy holder is called to join
the Choir Invisible.
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A life insurance policy is
the verv best evidence
keeping the faith with credi
tors and is the very highest
type of love letter to those
who are dear.
Undergoes Ctraticr. in Oinalia
Cn last Tuesday Mr. and Mrs. Jojin
liobscheidt and Dr. J. F. Drendel
went to Omaha, where Mr.s. Hob
schtidt entered a hnspitai where she
underwent an operation for relief
from an ailment whi-h has been
troubling her in the shape of a tu
mor near the spinel column, and
which she withstood in nice shape
and at thu time of the re turn of the
gentlemen in the afternoon, had re
covered from the effects of the op
eration and was doing nicely. Mrs.
Hobstheidt will have to remain at
the hospital for some time awaiting
convalescence.
By virtue of an Order of Sale is
sued by James Robertson, Clerk of
the District Court, within and for
Cass eounty, Nebraska, and to me di
rected, I will, on the 19th day of
July, A. D. 1924, at 10 o'clock a. m.
of said day, at the south front door
of the court house, in Plattsmouth,
Nebraska, in said county, sail at
public auction to the highest bidder
for cash the following described real
estate, to-wit:
Lots numbered one (1), two
(2), three (3) and four (4) ex
cept railroad right-of-way of the
C. B. & Q. Railroad company,
and except that part of Lot num
bered two (2) lying south of the
said railroad right-of-way; al
so that part of the southwest
quarter of the northwest quar
ter (SWU NWV4 ) described as
follows: Commencing at the
northwest corner of the south
west quarter of the northwest
ENJOY FINE MEETING
quarter (SWU NWi,4)
can
ro ahead with the
workmen
work.
Mr. Thelon, manager of the Ne
braska Lighting company, of Platts
mouth. was in Murray, with a tjaiin
I iff
ray
Murray, Nebraska
SLOGAN
There is No Substitute
for Safety
his main' friends.
E. L. Peterson was looking after
! some business matters in Omaha last
Tuesday afternoon and while he was '
away the business was looked after
by lucle P.. A. Root. "tf workmen, looking after the reset-
Mrs. L. D. Hiatt and the child-: ting of the poles whi.h were niova
rcn were visiting in Plattsmouth when the grading was done and al
last Tuesday afternoon, going up in so setting a transformer for the
the buss and returning in the rspocial use of the Murray bathiusr
evening with Mr. Hiatt. beach.
p rsHtlK! Ridl'h Kinncdy aud wife of Omaha c. L. Jarvis has accepted a posi
" , were visiting in Murray and at the tion with the Illinois DanKer.- Life
home of each of their parents last ( Insurant e company, working out of
Sunday, returning to their work in j the Omaha office, and v.a; in Mur-
Omaha oa Monday morning. ray on last Tuesday, looking after
! Uncle C. H. Boedeker Home
Last v. e.-k occurred the rtturn of
Mr. C. H. Boedeker, who has been
at the hospital lor a number of
! t.-(ks following a fall from a tree
.which he wa.'-. trimming and which
revuMed in the breaking of a leg and
arm and other bones and which are
at this time healing nicely. Mr.
Boedeker has had a vi ry severe time
during his stay at the hospital, 'out
io now able to get around slowly
and it is hoped that he will soon be
i well again. His many friends here
art: sure glad to see him home once
j more.
Lee Nitkles and Wm. Wehrbpin some business. Ix llov is
librarv
were looking after
matters at Lincoln
driving over in their car and found
much, mud at the capitol city.
At the school meeting which was
held in Murray last Monday even
a w i d e
some business ; awake young man with much capac
last Tut rday. jty and should make eood in this
new field of endeavor.
Lester Gansnier purchased a radio
from his tousiu, Raymond Hild. that
they have had at the home of Mr
will be open 011 Sat-! lhe 8tiect'ion of Alfred" Cans- "ansemer for some time, and which
unit fvnninr nnv ' . .... . i. .
mf.f una n u ca Tiir-f rT tip nn t ran i : nils irovi.'ii most saiisiacinrv . 11 np-
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uiK uiim i)., ii 1 . i.a,) j:iiu. ,iut! in
strument has been installed at the
iiri.jy ai?-ri;oons ar.
1.. .i.i ,m. .1.... i.-t. ,of the school, for they surely got a
A. .1. WHrn has been hauling rr0r man for their moderator.
rem from tne t armers t levator to ( Mrs. George N. Nickles has been ; elevator wnere it is usen ror tne re
his home on the farm. 'feeling quite poorly for the past few jetption of the markets and is a great
Frank VaH-ry was looking after : days and has been kept to ner nome , t-ip iu .ui.
c.ni-' bu-ir.ess matters in Murray on . on account thereof. Her many friends
Gansmer.
i:ist Tur day afternoon. j are hopirg that slie may soon be re-
L -. G. L. Taylor w as looking af- : su r lI to lur usyal P01 health,
t. r sorii.' business matters in Platts-, Messrs. W. II. Wehrbein and W.
iiiouth last Monday afternoon. ; G. Boedeker were unfortunate in j
The magazines and papers sent to that they sustained the loss of one;
7 i
xurray Vaoes
Wet!
We know you're Dry right now!
But just try a sample of our wet goods.
Wool 100 proof!
Style more kick than you've ever seen
in a bathing suit. Very elastic so that it
fits snug and never stretches out of shape.
Now if you like our wet goods, drop
into our .adquarters and we'll fix you up
with the best bathing suit that money can
buy. Large assortment, splendid colors and
prices which can best be described as Anti
Volstead. Come to Murray, the water's fine!
GROCERY SPECIALS
100-lb. sack sugar for 7.70
-IS-lb. sack Victor flour 1.75
Monarch pork and beans, 2 for 25
Standard sweet corn, 2 cans 25
Sifted Early June peas, 2 for 35
Gateway white cherries, per can 25
Tomatoes, large can, 2 for .35
Tomato soup, 2 for 25
Otoe hominy, per can .10
Gallon peaches, per can 60
Gallon apricots, per can 65
Kosedale peaches in syrup, per can. . .25
Olives, quart glass jars. . .- 60
Pineapple, large cans, per can 35
Highest Market Prices Paid
fcr Your Produce
Undergoes Operation for Tonsils
Little Florence Bartleti has been
; having some trouble with her ton
sils for some time and under the
advice of physician of the family she
was taken to Omaha where she en
tered a hospital and underwent an
operation on Monday for the remov
al of her tonsils. She was accomp
anied by her mother, Mrs. Bartlett,
and uncle, Charles Green. Mrs. Ilart
; lett and daughter remained, while
I Mr. Green returned home the same
'evening. Miss Florence underwent
. the operation niceiy and was resting
very well.
The Eed Ball Highway Now
Mr. W. G. Boedeker received last
Tu siiay morning notification from
the ftate officials in charge of the
highway of Nebraska, of the adop
tion of the Red Ball highway as the
official name" for that portion of the
road from east of Murray to south
of Elmwood and instructing the com
mittee in charge of the matter that
l::.y tan erect markers for the road
at any tiuie they desire.
I Murray Bathir? Beach
The Murray bathing beach is in
: fine condition and filled with an ex-
i t-elle nt supply of pure water and is
ready for the opening of the season.
1 By Sunday the water should be nice
and warm and the opening should be
a day which would give to those who
are particular an opportunity for an
; excellent swim.
NOW SHOWCTG I3IPROVE3IENT
From Tuesday's Iiaiiy
Robert Will, who was injured
(juite severely a week ago when he
fell against a large oil tank and in
jur d his back, is now reported as
doing as well as could be expected
but is still confined to his bed at the
farm north of this city and will
probably have to remain there for
several days yet before he can be
up and around. Bob feels that it
was hard luck to go through the
world war in France without injury
and then to have a lowly oil car.
inflict such serious damage on him.
His host of friends will be pleased
to know that he is doing so well and
trust that he may continue to show
improvement until he is once more
able to be up and around as of old.
RECEIVES GOOD NEWS
ee mi
l tils
Phone No. 12
Soennichsen
Murray, Nebraska
Are Painting the P.irnn?gi
! The Rev. Crunim of Murray and
Charles Moore of the same place
t were in Murray last Monday, Tues
t day and Wednesday of this wet k
j painting the Presbyterian parsonage.
ami when it comes to painting they
, are there v. ith the wotk, for they
i did go over the house like they knew
thtir business and had come to do it.
jThey were also doing a very satis
' factory piece of work.
From Tuesday's Iiti.ll?
The message has been received
here by the members of the family
announcing the fact that a fine eight
and a half pound daughter had been
born to Mr. and Mrs. Harley Wiles
at their home in Kansas City, Mis
souri, Sunday afternoon at 1:30. Tiie
mother and little one are doing nicely
and the good news has brought a
great deal of hapiness to the dela
tives here. Mr. iles is a son of Mr.
and Mrs. IJ. F. Wiles and Mrs. Wiles
was formerly Miss -Frances Martin,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Mar
tin, of this city.
thence
running east 6C6 feet, thence
soutli 411 feet thence north
west CG6 feet, parallel with the
north line of tie C. 13. & Q. 11
R. Co. right-of-way to a point
2S9 feet south of the place of
beginning, thence north 2S9
feet to the said place of
from said parcel that portioa
thereof conveyed to the Chicago,
Lurlington & Quincy Railroad
Company by Jh. I'eter Keil and
wife by deed dated October Tth,
1!7. and recorded October
13th, 1S97, in Book 32, at pa?e
34C of the Deed Records of Cass
County, Nebraska; also thrfT part
of the northeast quarter of the
southeast quarter (NE1, SEU )
lying north of the right-of-way
of the C. H. & Q. R. R. Co., all
the above described lands being
in Section thirty-six (36),
Township thirteen (13), North,
Range twelve (12); also ail that
part of Government lot number
ed six (6) in Section thirty
tine (31), Township thirteen
(13), North. Range thirteen
(13t cast of the Sixth 1'. M.,
lying north of the richt-of-way
oi the C. 15. & Q. R. R. Co., con
taining in all 172 acres, more
or less, according to Govern
ment survi y
The same being levied upon and
taken as the property of Jacob P.
Falter. Mary Falter. Frank E. Val
iery, Waterloo Creamery Company
ar.-.l Herbert S. Daniel, Trustee in
IJankruptcy of the Waterloo Cream
ery t'i.:i any, L'ankrupt, defendants,
to satisfy a judgment of said court
recovered by The I'enn Mutual Life
Insurance Company, plaintiff against
said defendants.
l'iattsmotith, Nebraska, June 11th,
A. D. ID 2 1.
E. P. STEWART,
Sheriff Cass County,
Nebraska.
BANKRUPTCY NOTICE
In the District Court of the Ignit
ed States for the District of Nebras
ka. Lincoln Division.
In the matter of Charles E. Stan
ton, Bankrupt. Case No. 9 61 in
Bankruptcy.
To creditors of the above bank
rupt, of Plattsmouth, in the County
of Cass, the district aforesaid, a
bankrupt:
Notice is hereby given that on the
r.th day of June, A. D. 1924, the said
bankrupt was duly adjudged bank
rupt and that the first meeting of
his creditors will be held in Room
33 1, Federal Building, in Lincoln,
Nebraska, on the 2"th day of June,
A. I). 1024. at 10 o'clock in the
forenoon, at which time the said
creditors may attend, prove their
tlaims, examine the bankrupt, ap
point a trustee, and transact such
other business as may properly come
bo'oro such meeting.
Dated June 11, 1924.
DANIEL H. McCLENAHAN.
Referee in Bankruptcy.
The Merry Workers club held a
most delightful meeting at the home
of Mrs. John M. Meisinger on June
5th. The club had as their leaders
Mrs. Louis G. Meisinger and Miss
Freda Wohlfarth. There were four
teen of the members present and
three new members, Mrs. Will Heil,
Mr. Ed GrybFky and Mrs. John
Blotzer were received into the mem
bership of the organization.
The ladies are studying a course
in home health and nursing and de
riving the greatest benefits from 'h
course of study. The next meeting
will be at the home of Mrs. Louis
G. Meisinger, June ISth.
COAL I0R THRESHING
Best screened Illinois, $3.2.".
! Mines, for threshing and furnae
Ask for price delivered your town.
1 Johnson Bros., Nebraska City.
Peter. Claus and wife departed tiii.
afternoon for Omaha where Mr.-.
j Claus will enter the St. Joseph ho
( pital for treatment for a nervo:
I breakdown from which she has b :
j suffering for some time and whi. h
j has caused the greatest alarm to tl.c
members of the family.
vJvertise your wants In the Jour
nal for re&ait.
oni3 Saturday Spscia
Si'
We are appreciative of the nice business the
people of Murray have given us and we de
sire to extend our thanks and welcome you
to our store. Here are some of our specials.
Pork and beans, per can 10c
Gum drops, per ib 10c
Excellent tomatoes, No. 3 can 25c
Evergreen corn, per can 15c
Country gentleman corn, per can. . .18c
Excellent milk bread-come see the loaf cut
Work Clothes Other Announcements Next Week
Murray Mercantile Co.
V. J. Donahue, Propr. Murray, Nebraska
Sunday Chicken Dinner
At the Murray Hotel
We will give special Sunday dinners and suppers
and invite all to come and enjoy a day's rest on Sunday
and not have to bother with the cooking on Sunday.
The Murray bathing beach will open soon and we
invite all who may come to get a good dinner.
The Murray Hotel
Walter Johnson and Wife in Charge
j Tliey Sv.re Fotmd it Fine
Messrs. E. S. Tutt and V. G. Boe-
deker. who were at the conclave of
the Shriners in Kansas City last
iw-ffk, returned well satisfied with
the outing which this meeting gave!
mem and with the expanded idea of
Masonry which this also provided.
With eighty thousand Masons added
to the already populous city down
the river, they presented an inspir
ing sight. They only had words of
commendation for the manner in
which this great western city met
.the problem of taring for this im
jmense addition to their town. The
.expression of both these gentlemen
Farm Machinery
FOR SALE
2-row Lister Cultivator
$87.50
This new cultivator is one of the
latest and best. Also Dempster 2
row shovel cultivators. Prices right.
Fred Beverage
Murray, Nebr.
Young Men Leave for
Officers' Training School
From Tuesday's Daily
Harry Dwyer, Otto Trilcty and
Charles Kgenberger of this city, de
parted today for Minneapolis, whore
they are to attend the officers train
ing camp at Fort Snelllng. The
young men are students at the Uni
versity of Nebraska, where they are
in the cadet corps of the university,
and as officers there they have been
given the opportunity of attending
the training school at Fort Snclling.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The State of Nebraska, Cass coun
ty, ss.
In the County Court.
In the matter of the estnt nf
Catherine Meisinger, deceased.
To the treditors oi" said estate:
You are hereby notified, that I
will sit at the County Court room in
Plattsmouth in said county, on the
10th day of July. A. I). 1924 and nn
the 10th day of October. A n mo
at 10 o'clock a. m. of each day, to
receive and examine all claims
against said estate, with a view to
their adjustment and allowance. The
time limited for the presentation of
claims against said estate is three
montns trom the 10th dav nf .inii-
A. D. 1P24. and the time limited for
payment of debts is one year from
said 10th day of July, 1924.
Witness my hand and the seal of
said County Court this 7th day of
June, 1924.
ALLEN J. BEESON.
(Seal) jl2-4w County Judge.
P
uis
& Mrasek
We are -now open and ready for busi
ness, prepared for tin work and repairing
of all kinds in our line. We will handle and
carry all farm machinery repairs.
Farm machinery in stock for your in
spection and selection. Also a line of good
harness.
Puis & Mrasek
W. H. Pals Joe Mrasek
Murray, Nebraska
IS A EEAL MAN
One of the largest babies that ha.?
made its appearance here in the last
few months has arrived at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Haywood El ledge
on last Saturday and that the arri
val is a ral man can be judged by
the fact that he tipped the scales at
i:; pounds. The parents are feeling
very proud over the new arrival and
the occasion has also proved very
pleasing to Grandma Jligley. who is
very proud of her new grandson.
J. J. Adams and wife and son,
Arcnie Adams of Sheridan, Wyom
ing, whoo have been visiting at the
Shriners meeting at Kansas City, are
here for a short visit with relatives
and friends for a few days. They
are making the trip by auto.
FUNE'R T, OF JAMES CUSS0N
From Tuesday's i)aiiy
The funeral services of the late
James Curson, who died here sud
denly Friday afternoon while eat
ing dinner near the Missouri river
ferry, was held yesterday afternoon
from the Sattler funeral chappel.
Rev. Frank Emory Pfoutz of the
First Methodist church conducted
the services and spoke words of com
fort to the brother of the unfortun
ate man and the members of the fu
neral party.
The interment was had at the Ook
IIiil cemetery west of the city. The .
brother, who was here from Dan- j
ville. Illinois, for the services return- '
cd home last evening. I
Here to Serve You
There has been a demand for a business house to
serve the farmers in this community and we have se
cured the John Deere line of implements and will keep
a complete assortment. See us for anything in this
line of farming machinery. .
In the matter of repairs, we will carry and supply
you ifi all needed farming machinery repairs no matter
what line. We also handle American woven wire
fencing, fence posts and barbed wire.
Warehouse and Business in Murray
Blast of Railroad Tracks
Mrasek & flicker Bros.
MURRAY
NEBRASKA
Journal ads get results.
STCEK PAYS A VISIT
From Tuesday's Dafly
Yesterday the stork was unusually
busy in this section of the county
and among other places visited was
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Edward
F. Stava where Dr. Flynn assisted
the kindly bird in welcoming the
nne in ana a half pound son that
arrived to gladden the farm home o:
the parents and also proved a great
pleasure to grandfather M. G. Stava.
&h PC
Jeff Brendel or
Lee Kniss about
The Latest Thing In
Life insurance Protection
At a Low Net Cost, ia Tie
Murray, Ecjilify Ufa EnSUr2HSS GO. Nebraska
