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VOL. NO. XLI
PLATTSuIOUTH, NEBEASKA, MONDAY, MAY 11, 1925.
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PUBLIC.
EVENING OF MUSIC THURSDAY
Concert by Eagles Band and Extens
ive Program at Presbyterian
Church. Last Evening.
From Friday's Iaiiy
Music week in this city has been
one of the most delightful that has
marked this feature of the national
observance, the ladies of the Platt
mouth Woman's club having arrang
ed a. series of strong programs that
have fully carried out the spirit of
the great event.
The general public has participr t
cd in the various features of the
week with more interest than it lias
previous observance", which indicate-
r. growing apreciation of the value
of music in the life of the commun
ity and the individual.
The culmination of the week's ob
servapce wr.s last evening when cue
of the most interesting musical pro
grams ever offered in the city was
presented that embraced every type
of music and whi'e it was presented
wholly by local ;:rtists it was one
that would Lave Leen a credit to anv
citv in the United Stntes.
The offerings of the Eagles
and The instrumental and vocal
bers that were given at the
Presbyterian church demons
what has often been contended
band
t rated
. that
this city has within it some of
bert musical tnlt-nt cf the state
and
which can rive a ctrong and varied
program of music.
BzzlG. Ccrceri
The Sanies brnd, liau-'i- the direc
tion cf Mr. E. H. Schulhof. opened
the evening's program v. Uh a splen
did opfn air concert at Garfield
paTn
and it is to be regretted that tiie
threatening weather served to ke?p
many away as the program was one
of the best that has L-c-n offered by
the band and embraced the high
class standard numbers with the
popular hits of the day. The band
in its firs appearance this. season,
wis at its best and is to be congratu
lated on its very artistic rendition of
the various selections. Mr. Anton
Brjecl:. one of the members of the
brnd. gave a very delightful xylo
phone fo'o thr't was one of the fea
tures of the concert.
The high school choral club a'.so
gnve a group of songs of the favor
ites of other days that proved a de
cided hit to the audience and the
singers under the direction of Miss
Frances Fieid proved a real treat.
ProrrEin at Presbyterian Church i
The program at the First Presby-, people returned to this city where
terian church was one that was par-' they are now receiving the well
ti-ipated in bv a large number of wishes of their friends on the happi-tb-
Platmouth musical artists and ness that ha? come to them.
it was
once rf
ETateful
,,,nr '.nror- who feel very
1
( Vii i'i,.e in li iv-nt- -it-
ransred so well selected and artistic
offerinr that was most fitting for
Music Week.
Mrs. IT. F. Gnos and Miss Kath
ryn Wadick were each heard in two
pipe orgnn numbers which displayed
the greatest skill on the part of the
ladies and were very beautifully
executed.
Vocal solos were given by Mrj.
Jpmes T. Besrley. Clifford Cecil. Miss
Catherine Shneidr, B. A. McEl
wain. Mrs. E. H. Wescott and Ray
mond C. Cook, in which the sweet
vricps of the vocalists found gre.t
expression in their well selected of
ferings. Two quartet numbers were given,
one by the P. H. S. fa. ulty quartet
composed of Misses Dorothea Pond
r.Tri Fstel-e Brard ard Messrs. C tl
Trden and Irving Wiltse. while
the'
pecond offering was by the Mascnic
quartet composed of Messrs. Frank
A. Cloidt. Lynn O. Minor, Harry .
MeClusky and Raymond C. Cook.
These were very harmonious "and
"brought a warm response from the
audience.
Duets were given by Mis Estelle
P.aird and Mr. Frank A. Cloidt and
by Mrs. P. J- Flynn and Mrs. Wil
liam Woolcott. both well selected
and very charmingly given by the
talented singers.
A delightful piano number was
ofered by Miss Catherine Flynn
which v.as a much enjoyed feature
of the concert.
E. H. Wescott. one of the taost
earnest workers in the musical cir
cles of the city, was called upon for
a few remarks and told of the signif
icance of Music Week, which is now
being celebrated over the nation and
the wonderful strides that have been
made in recent years in the teaching
and love of music in this nation and
in our own community.
Mrs. A. D. Caldwell offered as her
portion of the program a very artis
tic violin number that was filled
with beauty and expression and
made a most enjoyed
evening.
feature of thejto all of the
proud father.
KAEEIED AT UNION
From Friday's Daily
Last evening at Union occurred
the marriage of Miss Mable V. Lur
be to Mr. Robert Bruce Wolf, one
of the well known and prominent
young meii of that community.
The marriage lines were read bv
the Rev. C. L. Elliott, pastor of the
Methodist church.
The bride is a daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. W. O. Burbee. who were for a
number of years residents of Platts
ruouth. and has been reared to wom
anhood in Unicn, where she possess
es a large circle of friends.
The groom is a son of Mrs. Lucy
Wolf and a member of one of the
prominent families of Union and vi
cinity. He is a former service man,
having spent two years in the world
war and since returning home has
been engaged in business in Union.
The many friends are joining in
Y.-isiiing Mr. and Mrs. Wolf a long
and happy life through the future
years.
LOUISVILLE GRAVEL-
INS BONOS BfliNG I
EXCELLENT F3I0E
and
Issue cf S28.C00 in Graveling:
Surfacing Road Bonds Bought by
Peters Trust Co. of Omaha.
From Friday's Paily
The sale of the issue of ?28.f0
of graveling and surfacing bonds of
Louisville precinct was held yes'er
day at the court house by the board
of county commissioners.
The sale of the bonds attracted a
number of prospective buyers and th
county board succeeded in getting
what seems a good bargain in dispos
ing of the bonds. The Peters Trust
Co., of Omaha, was the successful bid
ber, paying a premium of 21 on the
issue and making the bonds at 4 i
per cent instead of 5 per cent as had
been tirst suggested.
There were bidders from the First
Trust Co., the U. 3. Trust Co. and the
' James T. Wachob Co. of Omaha pres
ent to make offers on the bonds, but
j th'? Peters Truit Co. prove ! the suc
cessful winners.
The bonds will be dated as of July
1, 1923, they will be serial, some of
the bonds will be retired each year
under the plan of the county commis
Eioners. YOUNG PEOPLE ARE HAEPJED
Frm Friday's Ilai'y
! Yesterday afternoon. Mi?' Mar
garet Mcisiiizer and ?.Ir. Glen Kru
gcr of tiiis city accompanied by Mrs.
John Mei.-ingor. Jr.. motored to
Council Bluffs where the young peo
ple were united in the bonds of holj
i wedlock.
j The bridal party vas joined in
i Omaha bv Mrs. S. B. Prince, cousin
of Mrs. Meisinger. who accompanied
the party to the Iowa city.
The wedding ceremony was held
at the Lutheran manse in Council
1 Bluffs, the impressive ring service
being used.
Foiiowing the
marriage the young
t J. 1. - A. 1 1 A 1
nav meir liifunift. ucit, iuc
their lifetimes here,
a daughter of Mr.
bride? t'C ing a daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. John Meisinger, Jr., and was
born and reared on the farm west of
this r-ity, tha family making their
home in this city for the past two
years. The groom is the oldest son
of Mr. and Mrs. Harry L. Kruger,
and is a young man of the highest
character, being held in the highest
respect by those who have the pleas
ure of knowing him.
Mr. and Mrs. Kruger will make
their home here with the parents of
the groom for the present and later
expect to make their home in this
community.
FISHING WILL BE GOOD
Frnm Friday's Paily
The fishing in Cass county should
be good the coming summer as the
result of the activity of Superintend-
ent William J. O Krien of the state
fisheries, who has placed a large num
ber of ringed perch.
These fish are taken from the shal
low lakes in Cherry county that dry
up in tne summer season, n Demg
necessary to remove the small fish to
save them from being lost in the
drying up of the lakes. The state
fish car, the "Angler" has been out in
the west part of the state and the
lakes seined of the fish which have
been brought here and placed in the
sand pits at Cedar Creek, Louisville
and South Bend.
Ringed perch attain a weight of
two pounds and better when full
grown and are one of the best vari
eties of fish for sand pits. They should
nrove verv fine for the lovers cf
fishing in the coming summer season
NEW GIRL ARRIVES
From Friday's Daily
This morning a fine six pound
daughter arrived at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Edward J. Lutz, west of
this city. The mother and little one
are both doing nicely and the occa
sion is one of the greatest pleasure
family especially the
YOUNG PEOPLE
int.
IN WEDLOCK
Miss Gladys Tuiene cf This City and
Mr. George Iske of La Platte
Are Married Yesterday.
From Thursday's Iaily
Yesterday afternoon the Presbyte
rian manse was the scene of a very
charminsr wedding that marked the
joining of the lives of Miss Gladys
Tuiene and Mr. George Iske.
The young people were accompan-
led by
sisters
honor,
groom,
men.
The
Misses Edith and Grace Iske,
of the groom, as maids of
and Ray Ike, brother of the
and James Green as the best
impressive double ring ser
vice was celebrated by the Rev. H. G.
McCIuskv. which joined the lives of
these two very popular young peo
ple of this community.
The bride was very charming in
an exquisite gown of white gorgette
over white silk and carried an arm
bouquet of Brides roses and lillies
of the valley. Miss Tuiene also wore
a wreath of orange blossoms that
had been sent as a gift from her
I cousin. Miss Ida Tuiene of Orange,
: California.
The bridesmaids were gowned m
the brights tints of the spring sea
son reficting in their costumes and
each carried American Beauty roses.
Fol'owing the wedding ceremony
I ti e bridal couple were given a re
I c: ptlon and most delightful nuptial
j dinner at the home of the groom's
rvrrenis. Mr. and Mrs. Chris Iske of
i near La Platte, where the young
! people were showered with the well
wishes of their host of friends.
The bride is a dausiiter of Mr. and
Mrs. W. A. Tuiene. a Platismouth
girl who has spent her lifetime here
and graduated from the local schools.
A lady of the utmost charm of per
sonality, she ha.--, a very large circle
cf friends here in the o!d home.
The groom is one of the industri
ous young farmers of this portion of
: ti:e state ana ii;e sen oi one oi uie
oldest and best known families cf
Eoutnern t.arpy coumy.
Mr. and Mrs. L:ke vrill reside here
for the coming year and will next
spring remove to a farm near L-.-Platte
which the' have secured and
where they plan to make their fut
ure home.
CATCH
INEBBIATED
STRANGEE.
From Thursday's I'aity
Last evening Officers Jo Liber
al a 1 and Clyde Jackson to"': into
custody a stranger on Nonh Sixth
Mrc't, who was decidedly unckr the
! influence of the; prohibition joy
i water that he claimed to have se
cured iu Omaha.
Th'- stranger, who stated that he
hailed frcm Auburn, gave the name
oi "John Doc" to the eiTicors and by
the time he was through with his
contact with the law he was very
much dough as the affair cost him
the sum ol" $2T and cots. amounting
to ?2S.iiU, which he paid from a
good sized roll and was released to
go on his v. ay rejoicing.
The stranger was driving a car
and the manner in which the car
was being steered along the street
drew the attention of the police to
the man with the result that he
slumbered in our small but secure
city bastile until the morning
watches,, when he vas brought forth
to face Judge Weber.
The man was quite lame and made
his way around with crutches and
with the added burden of the col
lection of Omaha moonshine his
progress was decidedly rough.
REBEKAHS HOLD MEETING
From Thursday's Daily
The district meeting of the Rebek
ahs was held yesterday at Omaha, the
occasion being very largely attended
and the Plattsmouth lodge represent
ed by a very large number of the
ladies. Mrs. Martha J. Peterson,
grand chaplain of the Rebekahs as
sembly of the state, Mrs. F. H.
Mumm, outside guard of the district
convention, Mrs. Sanford Short, Mrs.
Susie Bates, Mrs. Bert Coleman. Mrs.
John Lutz and daughter, Miss Helen,
and John Bates were among those
who atended the meeting from this
city.
The Plattsmouth lodge has been
one of the active ones of the state
and has participated in many of the
activities of the order in this district
in the past year, with increasing
membership.
CLARENCE BEAL IMPROVING
From Thur-dny'B IUly-
ine reports irom tne hospital at,
Omaha are that Clarence L. Beal.-t
cierK or tne district court, is now
showing the most pleasing improve
ment that he has for several weeks.
He was able to set up yesterday for a
while and which has been most en
couraging to the family and friends.
Mr. Beal has been sick for several
months now and a few weeks ago
his condition became so serious that
it was found necessary to remove him
to the hospital and since that time
ho riao hMn irwrtiiniip chnn-in
provement. With they present rate of
improvement it is hoped that he may
soon be ahle to return home tn Rnpnri
the remainder of his recuperative
period.
FINE SON ARRIVES AT JACK
SON HOME IN THE WEST
The Courier is in receipt of a card
announcing the arrival of a fine lit
tle S a2 pound boy at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. George Jackson, in
Inglewood, California
This makes them a
sons as their first v.
Mrs. Jackson was
Clara Iladdon, daught
. on April 22.
family of two
as also a boy.
formerly Miss
er of Mis. Mar-
tha Iladdon and the grandmother j
feels very proud of th lj
comer. This -makes three ;
dren for Mrs. Haddci;, and
Mr. ' and Mrs. Jackson
ttle n w
rrandc hil
all boys,
and sons
are contemplating a trip back to Ne
braska during the early part of the
summer and their many friends here
will be pleased to see them again.
Louisville Courier.
Mr. Jackson is a former resident
of this city, having been emnloved
here as a painter by Frank R. Gobel-
man for a nurrirer oi y-.-rs anu it was
here that Mr. and Mrs. Jackson were
married several years ngo.
ISVILLE PAR
TIES ARE FINED
IN COURT HERE
Marshal Charles reichart Brings
Dowii Two Offsid?rs Uiiner
Prohibition Law.
Frcm Thurs.tay'F Iai
This morning Char'
- R -ichart. the
.ill : . and chief
or that st-c-tion
d in this city
turned over to
the nr.mes of
y Lund. Lad. it
? but not wise-
city marshal of Lou:.;
law enforcing orCc-er
of the county, arrivi
with two guests to b-'
Sheriff E. P. Stewart.
The men, who ga
Lee Everetts and Ar'l
is claimed, quaffed we;
lv- of liciuor that is d:
chief product of Neb t
extent that Mr. Ever-:
rilled from th--ska
, to such an
its lic-earne in
toxicated and Mr. Lv.e also aucl with
thr added trouble iiiat Lund was
caught in the possession of the Lever
age that cheers.
A complaint vsr 'ed by County
Attorney W. G. Kicru against Ever
ett for being intoxicated and Lund
for possession of liquor, before Coun
y Judge A. H. Duxoury, and on hear
lg the evidence the court decided
aat the spree would cost Lee $25 and
josts while Andy would have to part
with $10u and costs for possession of
liquor.
FUNERAL 0
loyb mm
YESTERDAY
Military Funeral Conducted by the
Members of 17 Infantry of
Which Deceased Was Member
Frem Thursday's
The funeral
I faily
service of Private
Floyd Mason. 17th infantry, were;
held yesterday afternoon from the
Sattler funeral chapel, and Were m
charge of the members of the 17th
infantry.
The services were in charge of Rev.
John Harkey, chaplain of the rcgi-,
ment, who read the burial service at j
the chapel and also conducted the'
interment, service at the grave in
Oak Hill cemetery where the body
was laid to rest in the family lot
there.
The baad of the regiment took
their placo on Main street facing the
chapel and as the casket was brought
to the waiting hearse the notes of
"Nearer My God to Thee" were
sounded, the hymn being played un
til the lody rested in the hearse,
w hen the' band swung into marching
order and to the strains of "The Dead
March in Saul," the procession moved
out toward the cemetery. .
The escort consisted of the firing
squad and the active pall bearers,
who laid away the departed com
rad in Arms with all of the beauty
and impressiveness of the military
regulations.
As tie body was laid to the last
rest atOak Hill the firing squad ad
vanced and gave the last salute while
the naies of "taps" marked the final
tribut to the dead.
UNDERGOES OPERATION
From Thursuay s l'aiiy
Mri. William J. Sireight was tak
en V(-y suddenly ill yesterday after-nnn'n-ith
a Ti 5piitf attscV of flnnpri-
1 ' her condition cuml SO
h was hurried to 0m-
u.. i . -nri inr. i th
ast evening and placed
Clarison hospital, where an opera
tion iwas performed at once. The pa
tient suffered a great deal during
the might and Mr. Streight remain
ed in. the hospital all night with his
wif. This morning her condition
waJ reported as still serious, but it
is ioped that in the course of the
da the immediate effects of the op
eration may pass off and in a few
:aafs tne patieni ue auie 10 snow
B0'e improvement.
' flTS- Evi SDier daughter of Mrs.
St eight, was at the hospital today
ioireiu"u wim uc muiuu umn u ,
'condition makes some change.
FUNERAL OF MRS,
men mm iS
HELD THURSDAY
Ser
ervices at llrst iuctiioaist Lnrcii!
Verly Largely Attended by
Fiier.ds of the Family.
From Fri.'
Vest crd
Methodist
neral serv
reside nts
a I laity
;y afternoon
church v.:
: es r f or.e of
e-f this city,
at the
held lb'
the old
Mrs. .
resident
First
? fu-
time
Mien
h ;re
hais
and
Beeson, who
since 1SS0
has I er n a
and whes-
i'amilv
b-f-n one
active iu
The c
of the most prominent
the life of the community.
u:rch wrs filled with the
:1s and neighbors to pay
L tribute to this splendid
se lonsr lif has come to a
,cM trie!
tiieir la?
lady v 1,(
close afti
r years of service in the
the Master and of tenner tie-
cause- of
votion
The
Frank
comfo:
i'v on
to he r family,
pastor of the churc h,
LV.-.ory Pioutz. spoke
1 to the members of
the Rev.
words of
the fam
come to
the loss that liar
them, his text being taken from the
words of the IJ;i!e. "Precious in the
I Sight of the Lord is the Death of His
ints." lie touching!'.- told briefly
'if the peaceful and b:
jibe departed lady and
(frith and belief that
irnti! the end.
j During the service
i Wrrt; gave three
dutiful life of
her Christian
sustained her
Mrs. E. IT.
e numbers that
bv t h 9. i:h mbers
:1 Kindly Light."
nd "Safe in the
t r:'ri uee-n rertucste
h f the familv. "J c
"A Perfe't D:-y"
i Arms o' Jcu:"
j At the c!os of the
service the
Hill ceme
to the last
plot beside
father who
l-ody war- borne to Oak
tcry vhere it vas laid
br
thrt
Vid
rt rt in the family
of the husband and
pom on before som
o years
ago.
Among
T'-ta! fir
those
L Otlt
ft
attending the fu
of the city were:
Mrs. Jcse L. Root
!'ii;r!e-; McPbcrson,
Tlrs. Ih dding, Mr.
J'.eescn, Mr. and Mr
Mr. and Mrs.
Mrs. Anthony,
and Mrs. Joe
H. II. Cotton
md cbi
Iron. Mr. and Mrs. Rose,
Miss Qrace;
Clip.ri? Bee
Beeson, all of Omaha;
?n cf CitTelanu, Ohio;
Frank Bceson of Alliance, Tom Bee
son of Oakdale, Nebraska, and Mrs.
J. D. Hawksworth of Osmond, Ne
braska. WILL LEAVE FOR CALIFORNIA
From Friday's Tai!y
Farley F. Cecil, who, since his
graduation- from Plattsmouth High
rhoo!. has becm engaged in the
c'othir.g store of C. E. We.seott's
Cons, as one of the members of tht'
N-rkir.g force, is lo leave next week
for the west coast where he expects
to locate.
Mr. .Cecil goes .o Oakland. Cali
fornia, where he has been offered a
position in the large Pacific coast
branch of the Montgomery Ward
I company and will be in charge of
cicthes department of thia
ir.rge maii order hcuse.
Another former Plattsmouth young
man. Glen Elliott, iu manager of the
branch of the company at that place
and has been there for several
months now and very successful in
his work there.
The many friends of Mr. Cecil
v.ill greatly miss him here as he has
been very active in the city especial
ly in the social and musical depart
ments of the Methodist church. In
hio new location he will take the
best wishes of his friends here for
his success and happiness. His abil
ity in the salesmanship line should
make him a valuable man for the
company
he is now engaged with.
FIRST ASSESSOR REPORTS
From Thursday's Daily
This morning. County Assessor W.
H. Puis received the first completed
report of any of the precinct asses
sors for the 1925 assessing. The as
sessor reporting was B. F. Dill of
South Bend, who has been right on
the job and was able in the thirty
day period to reach all of his tax
payers and get their schedules filled
out and returned.
The other assessors are all in the
last stages of their work and the as
sessor expects that from now on
there will be a large number check
ing in each day on their work.
HAS TONSILS REMOVED
From Thursday's Daily
This morning, Mrs. Anton Mei
singer of near Cedar Creek was op
erated on at the office of Dr. H. C.
Leopold for the removal of her ton
sils that have been giving her a
great deal of trouble of late. The
operation was very successful and
the patient is feeling very much im
proved as she returned home.
HAS TONSILS REMOVED
From Friday's Daily
Frank Krejci, the North Sixth
street auto repairman, is having a
few repairs made on himself as he
was operated on Thursday morning
at Omaha for the removal of his ton
sils. The operation has been quite
successful, the reports state, but
Frank will have to spend a few days
on the retired list while the throat
1S healing up, before he can resume
his usuai activities.
HAS AUTOMOBILE BOEROWED
From Thursday's Ta!ly
There vas
reigning ;n the viciiiity of C.irfb-ld J
p;;rk last evening when A. W. Smith i
who hud parked his itiito j:it wc-t j
of the park, vas readv to return i
I home j:nd discovered that the car!
was mi; sing.
Mr. f'mith at once mr.de efforts to
locate the car and finally an alarm
v.aa sent ;'or the assistance of the of
ficers of the law in trying to locate-i
the missing gas wagon. j
Just a? the excitenn-nt was at its
peak the car was brought back to j
the park.; vs it had beeu borrowed:
for a few moments bv a frit-nd of
i Mr. S.:oith's who hat: thought to pt i
j back tc the park before the concert '
was over, but was a littie- late and;
caused some worry to the owner of i
the machine. I
After the explanation of the cr.se I
everything was love !y and Mr. Smith
v.v.i ,"l!e to motor home with the
ear, ,-afe and sound.
! PHEBOS
WINS CASE AT
LOS ANGELES,
Ficed
Frcm Charges Preferred
s. Grace Moore That He
Was Ker Husband.
Fri
m Friday's Daily
The Plattsmouth friends of Joseph
Glen Phebus, former resident here
but now cf Los Angeles, will be
pleased to. barn that Mr. Phebus was
acquitted ' of the charge preferred
ag::i'K-t him by Mrs. Grace Moore of
that placer, who claimed Mr. Phebus
war the man known as James W.
Moore, who married her in St. Louis
iu 1004 and later deserted her.
Tl e ca;;e attracted much attention
in the California city where Mr.
Phebus has a very responsible posi
tion with the street railway com
pany and many of the former Platts
mouth people now living jn the Call
tornia cur were witnesses in tne case
to show th?t Phebus at the time he
was alleged to have been married
was here" engaged in working in a
grocery siore.
xjii iii recorai. aua scnoe-i rt ports ,jfc g;.-)p,
from Plattsmouth were a part of thejlf tiio iV
evidence which clearly proved that
the women was badly mistaken and
the court turned the defendant loose
without question.
A full account of the trial was
given a fw days ago in the Journal
and the friends here have been anx
iousl awaiting word as to the out
come and learn with pleasure of the
vindication of this young man.
CLAIM NOT ALLOWED
From Friday's Daily
The board of county commission
ers at its session this week took up
the matter of the claim of William
R. Patrick for attorney's fees in
Ccses in which he appeared as pros
ecutor following the grand jurv in
l!e23. The fee claimed w
cs $911.03
and tte ', commissioners disallowed
the claim on the basis of Sections
491C and: 491 7 of the compiled stat
utes of Nebraska, which cover fees
for special counsel in misdemeanor
cases. Mr. Patrick was the attorney
for the state in the Quinton, Jones,
Kaufnumn and Holmes cases, win
ning convictions in al but the
Holmes cae, al of which were sus
tained by- the state supreme court.
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Certificates cf Deposit!
Many shrewd investors in and near
Plattsmouth keep part of their money
constantly invested in our Certificates of
Deposit
For, unlike most securities, these cer
tificates are always worth their full face
value, and they are as good as cold cash
if money is needed on short notice.
Issued anytime, in any amount, to
mature in 6 or 12 months with interest
at the rate of 4.
The First Nqal Sank
THE BANK WHERE YOU F-EEL AT MOAfc
RLMTSMOUTH
"The Bank Where
KOBE GRAVELING
FOR GASS COUNTY
ROADS PROJECTED
Sc"'"dont3 of Bead District IZo.
Louth of Weeping; Water File
Tetition Before Beard.
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"riO.ay's. 1 ui V.y
i'.er gniveling proj
Alio
ct
is to be
coming
fi.)
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Cass coi'i'ty the
s the resuit of a
st-mmer :
Eisned ly
tiict Xo.
P tit inn
ro:i 1 di
V t ing
tnr- re.iiH-iits ol
14 jut sou'h of
Water which covers
h'gbwav connecting
thr.-e n:ii.-s of
t!.e O str.-et
n ;.d and the city of
The r roj'Cl will
Wet ping 'atr.
!" purely local
(and Ihe funds for graveling are
asked in the levyintr of a tax of two
m:iis c-n tn- property in me roan
district for the ciming year which
will pay the larger part of the cost.
To supplement the amount nn.-'d
by the b vy in the road district, do
nations will b secured in the town
of Weeping Water which will b onr
of the beneficiaries of the- improved
road wu v.
Thi.-' roadway will connect with
he O street road whi'h is expected
ito le one of the next federal and
j state aid roads in the county to be
By. graveled for its entire length and
i will give Weeping Water a route
over the gravel irom there- to Platts
mouth and the east portion cf the
county.
With this additional gravelirg the
j residents of the central portion ct
the county are hopelul that the
grovel can be extended north thru
: Center precinct to connect with the
Louisville graveling and give a bigh
t way practically through the county
:from north to south which make
: two complete grave led ro:u:s thru
the county on the completion of the
1 K. of T. highway from tl e Otoe
'. county line to Plattsmouth. At Un
ion the K. cf T. and the O str.e-t
projects meet, furnishing a very fine
roadway from tb southwest p:irt of
the county to Plattsmouth.
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While these projects are be-lng
boosted there is nlso pressinc nee-d
!of the hard surfacing of the Louin
I ville road. Louisville will extend
iits gravel to the precinct line at the
ISfhmader farm where it joins Eiuht
pre'-irtt. Th" rvo".,srj;
through. Eight Mile C-rovw
and Plattsmouth precincts would
provide another fine east and west
highway to serve the residents of the
northern portion of the county and
should be seriously considered in the
next few months.
DINNER AT RECTORY
j From
! On
Friday's Daily
Wednesday evening Fa!
he r
Georire I). Pierce and Mrs. Pierce en
tertained very informally at the t't.
Luke's rectory, in honor of Mrs.
Frank H. Dunbar, the president of
the St. Mary's guild of tne church,
who is soon to leave the city.
The evening was very pleasantly
i spent by the members of tlx- two
! families and a few guests U share
,llle etc iiglittui Hospitality that was
afforded by the genial pastor and his
charming wife.
Mrs. Dunbar has been one of the
hard workers in the cause of the
church here and her departure is ac
casioning a great cb-ul of 1 egret
among the members of the St. Luke's
parish in which she has been so much
of an active figure.
hlfiTxk boot at fonnja! offr
Envesicrs Use Olt
JRi TiCEEASKA
Yon feel ct Home!"
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