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PLATTS MOUTH SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL
THURSDAY, JUNE 25, 1925.
Union Department
Prepared Exclusively for The Journal.
C. D. Austin and the family were I John Christianson of near Mur
visiting in Murray on last Tuesday, I ray was a visitor at the home of his
they went to see their family father, Hans
of
where
physician.
John Irwin has been assisting with
the work at the lumber yard, and
getting the lumber arranged in the
proper shape.
L. V. Davis, better known as Jack
Davis, of Elmwood, with his force
men, are sinking a well on one
the farms of A. L.. Becker.
Mrs. I). V. Sloan, of Thurston, ar
rived in Union last week and is visit
in? at the home of her sister, Mrs.
J. F. Wilson for a short time.
John Armstrong recently purchas
ed a Universal touring car from the
dealer, Mr. A. W. Fropst, which he
will use for himself and the family.
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to
Why send your lousiness
some other country?
If you want
EiASL irJSUHAGE
come in and let us writs
for you.
Bank of Onion
Union, Nebraska
it
Todd's Grocery
Union, Neb.
Carries only the best in Staple
and Fancy Groceries always
fresh at Seasonable Prices !
Fresh Meats
Cured Meats
Choice Fruits
Canned Goods
An excellent line of Shoes at
hss than city stores charge!
L. G. Todd &. Co.
Union, Nebraska
Christianson, on last
Monday and was also looking after
some business while in town.
D. C. La Rue and family and
Ellis La Rue and wife were all en
joying a visit at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Wayne Garrett, where all en
joyed last Sunday most pleasantly.
J. Alexander Eaton has disposed
of his garage and the garage busi-
iness to a. vv. rropsi anu Aiei m
jlook after the tricking and long
! distance hauling, especially in the
future.
W. E. Keedy'and family were visit
ing in Lincoln last Sunday and were
accompanied by Attorney C. II. Tay-
ilor. who remained while Mr. and
jMrs. Taylor returned home on Mon-
. . jday morning.
S I Mrs. Lucinda Comer remains about
the same at tne norae or oer son,
George "VV. Comer, where she is be
ing cared for and given the best of
medical attention in order to re
store her health.
Alda Tayloy, who has been down
at Sheridan, Mo., where they have
some lands and where he was looking
after some business matters for a
few days, returned home on last
Monday afternoon.
Bruce Stone, Dave West. Walter
Wonderlich, George Switzer, Henry
Theile and their families took their
dinners and went to Shenandoah on
Sunday, where they took in the
sights of that noted city.
King Clark was a business visitor
in Omaha last Monday, where he
was called to make purchases for the
restaurant and eating house which
he maintains on lower Main street,
and where he says business is very
good.
Little Marjorie Hobaek. grand
daughter of Rev. and Mrs. W. A.
Taylor, is making her home with her
grandparents and enjoying life in
the town very much, and is quite an
assistant to her grandmother as well,
being a perfect little lady.
Dr. W. J. Luxford was called to
Decatur, where he has a very dear
friend who is very ill and who call
ed the Union doctor to comend see
him. Dr. Luxford went and found
his friend. Jack Walker, in a very
. feeble condition with but slight hope
of his recovery.
A. L. Becker and son, II.' Becker,
were looking after some business
matters in Omaha last Monday, they
making the trip in the car of Mr.
II. II. Becker. Mr. A. L. Becker ex
pects to depart for the west in a short
time to begin on the harvesting of
his wheat and oats.
, .Joe Canning was out plowing corn
a number of days during the present
week. He says he can hear the corn
-grow, and it looks so nne he cannot
resist the opportunity to go out and
plow some even if he has to have
Summer
Soods Speeded!
"Diamond Edge a quality pledge" Scythes, Hand
Cycles, Pitchforks, &c. See me for prices on Manilla
Rope any size. Ve bought before the raise and
can sell le3s than wholesale now. Fine line of Oil
Stoves and Refrigerators in stock.
U
JOE BANNING,
mon,
Nebraska
Picture Framing!
Bring in those pictures you have been intending
to get framed. Have a nice lot of moulding for frame
work. Prices reasonable.
HOW ABOUT AN OIL STOVE
Let us fit you out with that Nesco Perfect, Quick
meal or rerrection oil stove, bummer is here and vou
enjoy using one.
Don't forget SCREEN.
will
Hardwar
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UNION
Furniture Undertaking
-:- -:- NEBRASKA
the Missus keep store for him while
he works in the field.
Mrs. Mahf l E. Roynolds says busi
ness is good with me in the store
and there is no complaint, which is
a good omen for we want all to be
satisfied with business, and as the
prices are now about right, taking
all things into consideration, why
should not business be good?
W. II. Porter has been busy in the
corn field and thinks he has some of
the finest corn growing hereabouts.
He has some very fine corn, but when
he has beaten that of his brother, D.
li. Porter, he is doing pretty well.
However, he had time to stop and
put in a cistern pump at the house.
Last Sunday evening while Mrs.
Wm. Shomaker was on her way to
church, she had the misfortune to
have one of her feet injured, being
struck by a wagon and a deep cut
inflicted in one of her feet which it
was necessary for the doctor to dress.
She is getting along nicely at this
time.
J. D. Cross and wife and Mrs.
Vesta Clarke were visiting at Belle
vue last Saturday, where there was
being held the 115th anniversary of
the founding of the first white set
tlement in Nebraska. A large crowd
from all over the state were present
and nianw historical exhibits were on
display.
Edward Grimes and wife, of St.
ouis. arrived in Union a short time
since aud are visiting with relative?
and friends here. They with many
friends were visiting at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. II. D. Stine last Sunday,
where a most pleasant time was had.
While here they will be guests or
Mrs. Tabitha Smith aud the Omaht
families as well as others.
Last Sunday many were guest at
the home of A. L. Becker and fam
ily. During the morning. W. L. Tay
lor and sons. Almond, Wilson and
from Omaha were there as
Attorney C. II. Taylor, of
all for dinner and a most
time was had. During the
afternoon there were there W. L
Pell and family, Joseph Panning, C.
F.. Morton and W. H. orter and the
family.
Walter Munn and his sister. Mrs.
A. II. Wolfe took a tour of the coun
ty Sunday afternoon, going south of
Dunbar to the fine stock farm of the
Bros., who train horses. All kinds of
pacing, trotting and other horses at
any age. one big gray horse, 13 years
old, being among the number, and it
would stand on its hind feet or lay
down at the command from its train
er. It is a line sight to see them
work with the horses. They do this
after they come in from the field.
William
well as
Lincoln,
pleasant
The Rev. C. L. ELlliott was a, visi
tor in Louisville last Sunday, ,where
he assisted in conducting the funer
al of Miss Edith Knutsou, a young
lady of that town, who was a mem
ber of the church at the time he was
pastor there. The young lady had
been in an Omaha hospital for a long
time, following a breakdown in her
health more than a year ago that
prevented her from graduating with
the other members of her class from
the Louisville high school last year.
She was a well beloved young lady
and her passing was the occasion of
great sorrow in Louisville
Business Changes Hands
E. W. Keedy, who has been the
druggist of Union for some time, and
who has ever been accomodating and
careful in his work and a man on
whom people could rely, has disposed
of his business to Mr. W. R. Moore,
who with the family have arrived
and are now living in the Saxon
property east of the Baptist parson
age and are looking after the busi
ness at the store. Mr. Moore and
the family come well recommended
and we are certain that they will
make excellent citizens for Union.
Mr. and Mrs. Keedy will continue
to reside here for some time as Mr.
Keedy has some business matters to
settle, in the way of collections
which will require some time to ei
feet, but which will be adjusted -as
rapidly as possible.
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For a very limited time we will sell for cash only
Sherwin-Williams Co. Commonwealth Red Paint in
5 Gallon Lots at $1.80 per gallon
10 " 41 " 1.75 44 41
We also have some very good Red Barn Paint, but
not Sherwin-Williams for $1.55 in 5 gallon lots.
We want to unload some woven wire. Get our prices.
We Appreciate Your Patronage.
Frans Eros. Lumber" Co.
UNION V,- st r;- "NEBRASKA
Children's Day at Baptist Church
Children s day at the Baptist
church was celebrated last Sunday
and many of the little ones were out
and enjoyed the occasion very much
rrT
mere was 10 nave been services as
well but the program which was put
on extended to such a length that
. i i - . .
nifie remained no time lor tne ser
vice following the exercises. I The
coming Sunday there will be Bible
school and a discourse by the Pev.
W. A. Taylor, who Is the regular
minister at the church at this time,
and he will preach every Sunday
morning. Following the preaching
services there will be a basket din
ner held in the basement of the
church and to which all who are in
terested in the welfare of the church
and Bible school are very cordially
invited to attend.
The church is indeed very fortun
ate in see-urine tbp spi-vIpm f th
Rev. W. A. Taylor for their minister
at this time as he is a very able min
ister as well as being an indefatig
able worker and devoted to the cause
of the master.
Eeart in Eight Place
Florence . II. McCa rtlipv. who is n
lover of children and ever willing tn
show them a kindn
last Sunday and took Master Paul
Davis and sister, Catherine, Winifred
Lhley and brother Donald and hi3
own three children. Plmvnp Trv
Ellen and John, Jr., and went with
them for a ride to Murray and sure
the little ones did enjoy the trip and
we are of the opinion that : Flossie
enjoyed the trio as much as anvone.
Whjr Not a Commercial Club? '
Union, Will b lut tha bMt.tnvn
that' the effort' of the eitizem ran
make it possible. To most effectively
work for the better condition of the
town, those who are interested in its
welfare should be organized. A com
mercial club with all the factors for
the betterment of the town working
in concert instead of disjointed is
bound to efftct good returns for the
things they work 'for.
Card of Thanks
Having' recently disposed of my
store to W. E. Moore, of Lushton,
Nebraska, I wish to thank the peo
ple of Union and vicinity for their
patronage during my time in busi
ness at Union.
My successor, by being a register
ed pharmacist, graduate of Creighton
College of Pharmacy and having had
several years of business experience,
will be capable of taking care of all
your needs in the druggists' line.
E. W. KEEDY.
Ship Cattle from Union
Among those who were shippiug
.attle from the Union station to the
stock market at South Omaha on
!act Monday were L. G. Todd, Luther
Meade, Thomas McQuinn and Hans
Christeusen.
Restaurant Changes Hands
Mrs. Pickins. who has been work
ing at the lower hotel and restaurant
,or some time, has purchased the
,)Iace and will continue to conduct
the same.
Notice !
Having disposed of my drug store
to W. E. Moore, will ask all parties
owing me to settle accounts at once.
E. W. KEEDY.
CARNIVAL CLOSES
. IN THIS CITY SAT
URDAY EVENING
American Legion Dram and Bugle
Corps Realize Neat Sum from
Entertainment of Week.
From Mnniluy's laily
The Isler Creator Shows gav
tlif-ir last performance in this city
Saturday evening, to a huge crowd
that filled the tourist park, where the
rouipauy was exhibiting, to its ut
most capacity, and as the result of
the: very generous patronage of the
public, the American Legion drum
:d bugle corps will receive as their
share of the entertainment, $550,
which will be devoted to the secur
ing of uniforms and equipment for
this new organization of the Legion,
which -will attend the national con
vention pf the Legion in Omaha in
Oftober.
The Isler Shows proved one of the
best carnival attractions that has
r.ipeared in the city for many years
;;p.l in their shoWt; 'and the persons
coimer-ted with the shows gave the
people of the city a real week of
clvan entertainment and amusement
by a company of perfect ladies and
gentlemen in every way.
There was no complaint as to the
shows or any person connected with
the company, and from Mr Isler on
down the company has left a most
pleasant memory with the Platts
nioutti people and it is Hoped tnat in
the future this company may again
have the opportunity of visiting this
city.
The train got out at 0:30 yester
day morning, bound for Villisca, a
which place the shows will- exhibit
this week, and next week they will
be in Shenandoah. Iowa.
WHY CHILDREN LIE
A scientific inquiry by the wife of
a Columbia university professor, "The
child s lie is a symptom." And it is
That is what Eugenie Andru
Leonard says. Mrs. Leonard wanted
to be able to tell parents what a lie
meant. A lot had been written es
pecially for mothers. She gathered
more than six hundred fibs told by
healthy, average children, and sort
cd them. Some were confessions
outers were in tne third person; none
of them was signed with the name of
the liar. The boys and girls in j
junior high school gave three hun
ureu and seventy-nine Instances;
colege students and others gave two
hundred and ninety-four more, re
membered from childhood. A few mis
understood and wrote out fairy tales
but the lies that were studied all
came from life. Those who gave them
kenw they were wanted for a serious
study.
hympioms or what: Listen again
to Mrs. Leonard:
"Most of them stand for these two
great things:
Estrangement between parent
and child estrangement neither may
realize which creates, none the less.
a breach.
"tear fear of defeat, of work, of
ridicule. or punishment, of having
to do without some possession which
seems a trine to the parent but is
great riches in the eyes of child
hood."
You yourself must see with the
child's eyes get his point of view
if you are to tame or slay fear.
which is the father of lies.
: Nehawka Department!
Prepared in the Iuterests of the People of Nehawka and Surrounding Vicinity Especially
for the Journal Readers.
Frank
visiting
M. Lemon and wife were!
with friends and als at
tending a fine movie at Nebraska City
Saturday.
E. Going of Plattsmouth. the
minister of the Christian cuurch at
Murray was a visitor in Nehawka on
last Monday.
Jcobert Troop shipped five car load5
of cattle from the station at Murray
last Monday to the stock yards at
South Omaha.
Mrs. Parr Young was a vi ' ; I.i
Weeping Water with relati.-.s for
over the week end, and enjoyed the
occasion very much.
T'ert Willis hits exchange the rec
tifier which lie has had for tip rr n
larger capacity, as his busine n.i.s
grown so as to more than tax the out
put of the old one.
Tyler hf pardson. who is employe d
in the Burlington shops, accompanied
by Mrs. Shephardson, were spend last
KU KLUX KLAN VISITS CHUilCH.
St. John and family were en- Sunday at the home of Mr. am!
pleasant visit last Sun-; J. II. Hill. Mr. Hill and Mr. Shep-
hcrae of Mr. and ( h4rd.5e.1x being siste r and brother.
I Miss Maybelle Troop departed last
Saturday for Lincoln where si;'.- en
tered a business college for a course
in business. Earl Troop her broth' r
took Miss M;yh'l'c ovrr t ) t'.u- -ar-i-tc-1
city lust Saturday evening in his
car.
Fred Nutzmann shipped four ear
loads ( cattle Horn the ftution ;,
Nt hawka to the South Oinahu f-tiv":
ards. where they go to muke e:(l
!e:'t beef l'e.r the feeding of the mul
titude. William Ost u!
cars from Union with
ti
C. I)
joying a very
day evening at the
Mrs. Hall Pollard.
The Nehawka .Gun club .has secur
ed a new trap machine for throwing
Ulue Rocks, and will, when they
have time install it.
Stewart Rough and wife were
visiting for a short time i:i Platts
mouth last Sunday, driving over to
the town of the county seat in tuoir
car.
Bert Willis and II. M. OTiell were
visiting at "and near Talmage List
Sunday, they driving over to the
neighboring village in their auto
mobile. 5
Henry Gruber, who was at Murray j
last Thursday for an operation by!
Dr. Gilmore. when he re-novvd a j
large growth from his neck, is get-j
ting along very iik-eiy.
Albert Alfred was a visitor in j
Elmwood and at the home of his '
brother, Robert Alfred 1 st Sunday
spending the day there and returning j
home on Monda;- morning. j
County Commissioner C. V. Harris!
of Union was a vkdtor in Nehawka. i
looking after some private husir-es::
and also went to Murray last Moudr.y
where he. had s-;cme business to look
after for the county.
Tlior Boyle s of Elmwood, a mast
excellent young man, was a visitor in
Nehawka hist Sunday, cora-ng u v r,
to pay his attention to a c.rtnin
young lady of Nehawka, and both en
joyed the excellent vi.-it.
Thomas Jefferson Brenilel and wi'.Cm.r
of Murray, accompanied by .l:ss t.ai-
lie Carlson, were brief visiters i:i
Nehawka last Friday and were visit
ing at the home of Mrs. Blunders
sister, Mrs. Forest R. Cunningham.
W. J. Wunderlieh and wife and
Rev. and Mrs. Mayavd G. Vantine
were looking over Omaha last Mon
day, they making the trip in their
auto, and were vi.ting friends ir
well as attending to some business.
Mr. J. A. Seotteu. the contractor!
and builder of Murray, who is an c.:-j
eellent workman, was at the heme (,i ,
W. O. Troop for a number of days i
this week making some nec.e-essary
repairs about tne House lor e. iv.
Troop of PluttsnuMith, who owns the
prtperty.
Jess Smith and Fayette- Pickett, of
Murray were in Nehawka and Union
Fi( ni Tu-Mlay'H I;iily
Last Sunday, during the proceed
ing of the se-rviees at the United
Urethren ehureh at Nehawka, in
walked four white robed rtp;iMi)ta
tives of the; Ku KIux Klan and pro
ceeding to tlu! front presented tiie
minister with a purse containing the
sum of $25, together with a copy of
the By-Laws e-f the order and a let
ter, which were read, and then de
parted as they can.e, very r .-!-fully.
During thoJr vi-di not one of
them said a word. This wa a very
gracious v.-t the R-v. H'-wett has
had a ino.-t difficult time in meeting
I his e i"
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a the hospital. ;
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FOR SALE
o shipped
the same
two
leg
ation.
The ball gam" which was staged
betwee'i the team of Nehawka a tie!
Elmwood waa eue which was enjoyed
every whit by the crewd of enthusias
tic fans, but play as hard as they
could the Nehawka braves had to
siucumb to the inevitable, and be
satisfied with tie runs while the
visitors knocked out cilit.
Ei'-hty acres of uood farm land, 4
miles south of Phittsm.ju! h, Cas.s
county, N;b. A t oil 7 room house,
good barn, granary and other 01: t
bui'.dings, timber, every running wa
ter, pasture with hog light wire. A
fine stock firm. .Mrs. William A.
Ta ylor.
T1
lank boos at the Journal office.
! Eettsr Watch Your Step.
' That is what the chicken thieves
I had better do for with an abunelance
of ammunition and1 the old trusiy
otherwise known as the muzzle load
ing shot gun. Louis Ross is watching
for the prowlers who. the other night,
attempted to perloin some of the
inicr of his floek ci chickens. With
coin and other feeds so high, and
much care- bestowed in the raising
ut Kee'p 01 ttie can kens, neither no
his wire will sianei tor socio one 1
eoming in and helping themselves to!
the flock, so be sure, you chicken I
stealers, tnose oi you wno visit. t: i.s
place that you are keeping dear of a
load of shot or two at and rate farm
ers carrying guns for he wiil shoot
aud means business when he eloes it.
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Bring-
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are carrj-ir Bran, Shorts,
suit, car, ton c: less.
Our prices aie always right.
Bring- us your grinding;.
DE M0LAYS ELECT OFFICERS
From Wednesday's Daily
Last evening Cass chapter. Order
of De Molay, held their cle-ction of
officers for the ensuing three months
and the following were named to the
leading positions in the chapter:
Master Councilor Elmer P. John
son. Senior Councilor Roy Olson.
Junior Councilor Norris Cum
mins. The chapter made no selection in
the office of treasurer held by Nor-r
lis Cummins and, Thomas Green was
continued in the office of scribe. ;
Those who have ordered copies of
the Deleniatbr and Designer at the
Eat63 . Book ttore are reguected to
call tor the wme.
last Monday carrying a large number
I
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s to R
end : 9
of large bills for the advertising of
the big day which will be had in j
Plattsmouth on the Fourth of July,
and to which an invitation is extend
ed to everybody to come and enjoy.
W. C. Steele and wife, with iheir
son. Rauzo. of Polk, were vl-lting at
the home of the sister of Mrs. Steele 1
in Nehawka last Thursday and Fri
day. The came to see Mrs. Hewitt,
the' sister of Mrs. Steele, who has
not been feeling the best since her
return from the hospital several
weeks since.
A dainty blue eyed baby girl, ar
rived last Sunday at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Orin Pollard, coming with
the most delightful little smile to
make the home happy, the young
lady is the first little miss to arrive,
the other four children being young
men, anel they, as well as the parents
are greatly pleased as the arrival.
Uncle Peter Opp, who has been
visiting for some time in Nehawka
with the family of his son, John Opp.
went to Nebraska City last week.
where he will visit for some time at
the home of his daughter. Mrs. W
T. Lloyd, and then will return to
Omaha where he is making his home
but will stop here for a short time
on his return trip.
Mrs. L. II. Young, who has been at
the hospital for tome time writes 1
home that she is getting along nicely
at this time and that she hopes
be able to return home by the
of this week, as she is having skin
grafteel on her hand at this time
which completed the operations nec
essary for the entire cure- of the
skin cancer which was afflicting this
excellent woman.
Ilerold Kimlon, with Tom Mason
and his big car went to Omaha last
Sunday where they found Mrs. Kim
lon much improved following her
operation of some weeks ago. She
was so far recovered that they
brought her home with them. Mrs.
Kimlon is feeling much improved but
has not as yet had an opportunity to
recover her strength as she is at t his i
time some forty pounds lighter than j
wnen sue went 10 tne nospiiai. ii
. with Clyde and.f
Alta Duckworth, last Monday after-' H
noon departed from NehawSn going, ,
ia Omaha, to Stockton, California,
where tbey will expect.to make their
home in the future. They have been ;
making their home in Nehawka for
some time past, and go to join oiner
relatives in the west. Miss Alta and
Master Clyde Duckworth have their .
mother in the west, who im al.-o Mr.
Stoll's sister, and they will expect
to make their homes at Stockton. i
Joseph Wolpert. C. K. Mocken-
haupt and FPod Krecklow, all -oi
Manley, weie in Nehawka last Mon
day morning, driving here that tney
might find some tish in the lower
courses or the Vepmg waicr cree.
but as they were told that the hVn
were all loose and pretty wild, they
never unharnessed their fishing
tackle from the side pf the coupe,
but after having enjoyed the scenery
and meeting a number of tne excel
lent citizens ol Nehawka and viciaity
returned to their hepj canter
the county! I
Entertained Her Friends.
Miss Gladys Hill, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. James R. Hill, north of
town, entertained on last Friday
evening, seme thirty of her young
friends at a lawn party which was
given at their farm home. Mh.s
i Gladys proved herse lf a most excel
!lent entertainer, -and all present en
joyed the evening most splendidly,
and are now hoping that they may
soon have another opportunity ef be
ing entertained by this young lady.
Very delicious refreshments were
served at an appropriate hour, which
added very much to the pleasure yf
the gathering.
ear
corn as
Enjoying Their Vacation.
Misse-s Helen and Lydia Todd,
daughters of Mr. and Mrs. II. G.
Todd, who have been teaching school
for the pa.t year have completed
their years work and are home for
their much needed vacation. The
Misscss Todds are excellent teachers
as well as being very cleaver young
women and are making much prog
ress with their school work.
We grind
well as shelled corn.
C. D. ST. JOHN
The Miller
Nehawka -:- Nebraska
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