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All the new fabrics all the new colors all the choic
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by smart dressers.
And best of all are the moderate prices which have
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and tailoring.
COATS WITH THE
PALMER LABEL
SI 9.75 to 97.50
DRESSES WITH THE
PALMER LABEL
$16.75 to $69.50
The Ladies Toggery
Fred P. Busch, Manager
Phoenix Hosiery Ladies Munsingwear
PLATTSMOUTH TO
HAVE SPECIAL DAY
AT COUNTY FAIR
FUNERAL OF E. B.
PERRY HELD AT
HOME TUESDAY
Friday, September 25, Has Been Des- Large Number of the Old Friends Are
ignated as the Day For Local Present to Pay Their Last Tribute
People at Exposition. to Memory of Departed.
NEHAWKA HiS
a visit mm
BURGLARS AGAIN
Hard Hearted Robbers Even Carry
Off Safe From Iels Anderson
Store and Kako Escape.
From Hominy's I '.lily
The citizen of XeiiaWka again ex-!
p.rit-nrvd a vi.-Mtatkm from burglars
s-ome time Sunday ni.ht and in
which the store of Nols Anderson as
well as the harness shop of J. F. .
ing so bold that they even loaded up j
the small safe from the Anderson
store and laade awav with it and so !
far have made pood their escape.
The stores were burglarized dur
ing la.n niht :-s the owners of the
stores were there Sunday at different
times during the day and at that
time tln-ie was nothing disturbed
At the Anderson
r tired by forcing windows and there
by paining way into the stores.
After the discovery of the robber
ies Sheriff Stewart was notified this
morning of the affair and notifica
tion pent out to vario uspoints to be
on t he lookout for anyone that might
have connection with the robbery.
Then length of time elapsing from
the robberies and their discovery
gave the parties a good start that
makes it hard to secure any definite
trace of them.
BOBBIE HALLSTROM
WINS FIRST PRIZE
Two and a Half Year Old Son of Mr.
and Mrs. Elmer Hallstrom of
Avoca, Is Winner at Fair..
From Tuesday's Daily
The friends of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer
Hallstrom. of Avoca, are busy show-
tore there was ;ering this estimable couple with their
from 15.000 to IS. 000 cigarettes I congratulations on the fact that
stolen as well as small articles and j their two and a half year old son,
also the safe wherein was kept the Hobble, was winner of the first prize
valuables -f Mr. Anderson, the rob-'at the state fair in Lincoln the past
bers evidently failing to get the
strong open and deciding that they
would just take it along for good
measure.
At the Dale harness shop several
pairs of work shots and gloves are
reported to he missing.
week in the baby show held in con
nection with the fair.
Those who are familiar with Bob
bie are not surprised at the result
however, as he is a real boy and one
of the finest and huskiest youngsters
lof his age in the country and from the
Entrance to the places were se- result of the decision of the judges,
of this section of the state. In the
Dr. Joe J. Stibal
Chiropractor
Schmidtmann Building
Telephone No. 3
.. j judging of the contest Bobbie was
?.' given 93 and S-lOth grade in the
judging which is a very fine showing.
In the prizes at the fair Mrs. J.
C. Mauzy of this city, aunt of the
prize winning baby also was given a
prize on her needlework, a hand
worked doily that was exhibited at
the fair being awarded a prize.
TIIR PATH O-NEl' ROM KTEFt
I'SF.D IX MY OFFICK
AVOIDS ANY TOS
SIBI.E MISTAKES
Heavy, impure blod makes a mud-
dy, pimplj-v complexion, headaches,
! nausea, indieestion. Thin blood makes
you weak, pale and sickly. For pure
J j blood, sound digestion, use Burdock
iiiioou tsiiters. t i.zs at ail stores.
Phone us the news!
BOY SCOUTS
START OUT
ACTIVE WORK
With the Passing of Summer Vaca
tion Scouts Start in on Their
Winter's Program.
From Tuesday's Dally
Last evening the Boy Scouts held
their first meeting of the fall and
winter season and prepared to get
down to businesg in their four-fold
program of activities that will better
them physically, mentally, morally
as well as teaching them the respect
due their parents and friends and the
laws of their country.
This year the scouts will have Irv
ing Wiltse, one of the teachers In the
high school, as their active leader in
the place of C. H. Peden, who last
year headed the organization, but
who is now located elsewhere. Mr.
Wiltse has had experience in this
line of work and should make a very
successful scoutmaster and one amp
ly qualified to take over the work of
training the boys.
In addition to Mr. Wiltse, J. A.
Capwell and Elmer Gaines will have
charge of the second and third troops
of the scouts. With this trio of ef
ficient leaders the boys are looking
forward to a very interesting and
successful season in their 6Cout work
and in securing some real results in
From Wednesday's Daily I From Wednesday s Dally i
The Cass County Fair association Yesterday afternoon the funeral
that each year holds the industrial services of the late Ezra B. Perry,
and agricultural exposition at our held at the home on west Marble
neighboring citv of Weening Water, street, was quite largely attended.
.has designated Friday, September 25, the old friends of years standing and
the closing day of the fair, as Platts- the neighbors gathering to pay tneir
mouth day in compliment to this last tributes to this good man, wno.
city. I at the close of a long and useful life
The counrv fair is growing both In had laid down the tasKs or ins uawy
'size and interest each year and those life to enter into the everlasting rest.
who have attended it report that thel The large number present as well
exhibits are very interesting and I as the beautiful floral tributes at-
give one the fullest appreciation of I tested the deep feeling of respect and ,
the industry and resources of the 1 esteem felt in the community for Mr.
county, although the association has Perry and was a most worthy tribute'
labored under the difficulty of hav- to his years spent In this community.
ing its exhibits scattered over the Rev. Frank Emory Pfoutz, pastor
city rather than consolidated at a I of the First Methodist church, om-
single point, but wnicn lias oeen lm-iciateu at ine services anu gave a euori
possible owing to lack of building I und comforting address to the mem-
facilities. 1 bers of the bereaved family and the
The citizens of Plattsmouth who I friends on the life and worth of the
can should make it a point to join in husband and father and the eomfort-
the observance of our excellent fair I Ing thoughts of the christian teaching
by attending the event several times that gives the promise of the life
if possible or .at least to be present everlasting and the reunion in the
on Plattsmouth day and participate future of those who have been sep-
in the sports and general good time arated here for a brief space of time,
that the people of Weeping Water During the service Mrs. Edward
will provide. Roman gave two requested numbers
A number that are planning on I The City Four bquare and "Must
going have urged that the local band! Jesus Bear the Cross Alone," both of
be taken with them to the fair and I which had been favorites of the de-
that they make a real effort to make! parted and the family circle.
Plattsmouth day at the fair a real! At the conclusion of the service.
success and one that will be worthy I the body was borne to the Oak Hill
Have You a Dress
which You Wished
Had Long Sleeves?
The answer is simple, for here are icady
made Georgette Crepe sleeves in any
color you choose that will fit any type
of annhole.
S2.75 pair
Have you seen the new flannels? Those pretty fifty-fifty
novelty patterns, so easily made up into attractive
dresses. They are 54 inches wide and come in various
qualities at $3.85 and $4.25 per yaid
The H. M. Soennichsen Company
The Store of Big Values
of the community here by the num
ber attending and the interest shown
in the county exhibition.
As one of the entertaining features
of the fair the Plattsmouth and
Weeping Water High schools will
meet in a football game on the Weep
ing Water gridiron, this being an
annual event with the two teams to
cemetery where in the closing hours
of the afternoon it was laid to iho
last long rest beside those of thr
family circle that lud journeyed on
before him.
The life of Mi. Ferry has been one
ot quiet devotion to his daily tasks
the care and guidance of the family
circle, tne love ana neipiuiness or
get them started out on the regular the father being devoted to the fam
schedule of the year. ily, the wife and the children that
Let those who can prepare to at- had come to the home. For his de
tend the fair on Plattsmouth day and votion to these tasks Mr. Perry has
help make the closing day one of
pleasure and interest.
ENJOY FINE TIME
earned the respect and esteem of hi?
fellow men and who will miss very
much the old friends who has gone
on before.
SKETCH OF LIFE
OF THE LATE
JOHN J. BOOM
From Wednesday's Dally
Adam Meisinger, wife and Mrs. Ar
thur Meisinger were in this city yes
terday for a few hours attending to
the trading and visiting their friends
for a short time. Mr. Meisinger
stated that he closed a deal yester
day for a new linmp in th tnu-n r,f
Former Resident of This City Passes Cedar Creek where he expects to lo-
PURCHASES NEW HOME'
Away at Hastings; Buried at
Glendale Cemetery.
From Wednesday's Daily-
The Charles Allen home south of
this city had a large gathering of
relatives and friends yesterday at a
dinner and general reunion that was
VISITS OLD FRIENDS
From Wednesday's Daily
Mrs. William Budig, long time
resident of this city, who is now
most thoroughly enjoyed by the large j making her home with her daughter,
party of 54 guests in attendance. Mrs. W. II. Ofe in Omaha, came
The home was arranged in deco-ldown yesterday to enjoy a visit here
rations of the fall flowers, cosmos, I with old friends and neighbors for a
zinnias and asters forming a part of I short time. Mrs. Budig has just re-
the decorative plan that made thel turned from Chicago where she was
scene one of the rarest enjoyment. - j visiting her son, Paul Budig and
At noon five tables were arranged family in that city and reports Paul
and on which was served a feast fit las doing nicely, being engaged in
for a king, including fried chicken", the cigar manufacturing business
wiener roast, with all the delicacies there, he having supervision of a
that accompany this kind of a feast, large plant and a large number of
In addition there were two truck cigar makers. Mr. Budig sends his
loads of watermelons to finish off the best greetings back to his old friends
feapt with. Ihere. While on her way home, Mrs.
The guests present were: William Budig stopped at Creston, I owa,
Ferguson, wife and children, Benja-j where she visited a sister residing at
min, Viola, Marie, Arabelle. Glen, that place for a short time. Mrs.
and Rue; Mart Sheldon, wife and Budig was a caller at the Journal
children, Gladys, Mable, Arthur, while here to secure the renewal of
Ralph; Mrs. Bertha Spain and the weekly that is going to Paul at
daughter, Georgia: Doran Mason. Chicago who desires to keep in touch nimiM, frnTn Tlastines on Fridav and
Mrs. Claude Gouchenour and two I with the pass of events in the old ;.,,, -...!.., iiri,i here in accordance
John Johnson Boom was born in
Virdum. Ostfrisland, Germany, April
5, I8 60, and passed away after a
brief illness at the Mary Lanning
hospital, Hastings, Neb., on Septem
ber 9, at 1:50 a. m. Age, 59 years,
five months, four days
His early childhood was spent in
Germany and at the age of 16 years
he came to America, making his home
at Pekin, III., for several years. He
then came to Cass county where he
lived for eighteen years. From there
he moved to Wellington, Colo., where
he lived for ten years, returning to
Guide Rock, Neb., where he lived un
til his death.
On July 15, 1S95, he was united
in marriage to Aalke Brauen of
Grimersum, Ostfrisland. Germany,
who came to Plattsmouth May 18,
1S95. To this union were born nine
children, all living except one girl,
who died in infancy. They are: Mrs.
Mary Gablemann of Plattsmouth, Al
bert Herman of Guide Rock, Mr3.
Gesiua Redden of Ames. Iowa, Mrs.
Clara Jones of Chicago. Mrs. Amelia
Delay of Guide Rock, Minnie of
Omaha and Johnnie and Kathryn of
of Guide. Rock and Dick of Nebraska
Guide Rock. Two brothers, Herman
City, two sisters, Mrs. Kathryn Smith
of Marienhofe, Ostfrisland and Mrs.
Dora Upphoff, who preceded him in
ret-'t four years ago.
Mr. Boom was a member of the M.
W. A. lodge at Guide Rock and was
confirmed a member of the German
Lutheran church when a child of 14
jears of age.
He was a kind father and a loving
husband and was respected by all
who knew him.
Funeral services were held Satur
day afternoon at 2 o'clock at the
Glendale church, east of Louisville
and in the locality where Mr. Boom
had formerly resided. The body of
Mr. Boom was brought to Platts-
eate in a very short time. He has
purchased the residence property of
Jacob Fornoff, formerly owned by
Paul Roberts and one of the most at
tractive and pleasant homes in that
restful little city and where the Mei
singer family expect to enjoy life in
the future. The new home will be
situated among the old friends and
neighbors and also be close enough
to the farm so that when Adam has
the desire to get out and till the soil
he can very easily get out and as
sist in the work of preparing and
handling the crops.
MAKES A REAL AUCTIONEER
the fall and winter season
me atuve piugiaui win u ms i ennaren. uerginia ana josenn: sam home. airs, uuuig states tnai Enei.1i, ,.ct nn n-ni
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many miei esiuiK evema iui uuj . , mtcnorn, unaries sneiuon ana wne, expects to leave soon ior Denver -t T? r,,).i. nr ti10 F-irt fiirttin
and in which! they can find the great
est of pleasure and profit.
School supplies at low
est prices at the Bates
Book Store.
For baby's croup, Willie's daily
cuts and bruises, mother s sore
throat, Grandma's lameness Dr.
Thomas' Eclectic Oil the household
remedy. 30c and 60c.
JJi
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SOMETHING DIFFERENT
There is only one Silverstrype
Suit that's the one made by
the Silverstrype Co., of New
York City they make nothing
but this one grade suit.
It is a beautiful rich, blue
black serge worsted, with a
hair line silver stripe not a
white, or a gray, or a yellow
stripe but a silver stripe.
Every suit guaranteed. A
custom shop ready - to - wear
clothes service that is different.
Price $40
Plenty men in Plattemouth are satisfied
wearers of theso suits. Why take
chances) Buy clothes of proven worth.
G. E. WESCOTT'S SONS
Harrison Sheldon, wife and children, I where she will visit her other son
Buddy, John, Dudley; Martin Shel
don, wife and daughter, Gertrude; place
Sheila Covert; Mildred Peterson, Hi
ram Sheldon, wife and children, Arie
Waunita; Enoch Mason and sons,
Floyd, Glen; William Burke and son,
Harvey; Jack Majors, Lee Piper,
Charley Sheldon, Miss Edith Kep-
hart of Fairplay, Missouri
irhnrrli of Plattsmouth officiated at
George Budig and family at that;the service an(J eave Words of com-
PURCHASES NEW HOJIE
CLAUD RICHARDSON HOME
From Tuesday's Daily
A. S. Ghrist, who last week sold ) Bye."
his home on high school hill to C. XV.
Hula, had decided that after his sev
eral months residence on the "hill"
that he and his family prefer that
section of the city as a place of
residence and accordingly he has
fort to the family of the departed.
A quartet from Louisville gave three
numbers at the service, "Nearer My
God to Thee." Jesus Lover of My
Soul" and "In the Sweet Bye and
Interment was at the Glendale
cemetery nearby the church where
the services were held.
CARD OF THANKS
Deeply appreciative of the many
acts of kindness shown to us and our
From Tuesday's Dally
This morning John Richardson I again purchased a home in that Io-
motored over to the home of his cality. The home of Everett Noble on
uaugmer, ivirs. ineae rowies anu as- nui iii inn sucti uus uecu pui hiumi-u ( beOVed one in his last Illness, as
sisted his son, Claud Richardson, who by Mr. Ghrist and the family are;welj ag for the Words of sympathy
has been there since his auto acci- today engaged in moving into the;an(j assjstance to us In the hour of
dent of Saturday night, back home, new nome wnicn is one oi tne pieas- j our bereavement, we wish to ex-
uiaud is still reeling stiff and sore ant anu attractive pieces or propeny nresg our gratitude for these acts
from the effects of the accident and in that locality. Air. Aotiie is moving ; nf at,0 to thank those who sent the
From Wednesday's Daily
Allen J. Beeson. former county
Judge, and one of the leading mem
bers of the Cass county bar, who has
been enjoying a very fine practice
since leaving the bench, has, to ue
a poker expression. "An ace in the
hole," as far as professional work Is
concerned. The genial judge was
called upon yesterday to officiate at
the sale of the residence property of
the late Judge Brobst at Louisville
and those who were at the sale state
that the Judge is a real auctioneer
and by his efforts had the property
brought up to a very high figure and
the result is very pleasing to all con
cerned and earned the attorney fame
as an auctioneer, a talent that his
friends had not known of, it being a
case of a man hiding his light under
a bushel.
"Help! Fire!!"
his head still is bandaged as the I into the Coronado apartments, where 1
result of the lacerations that were
sustained in the wreck. Mr. Richard
son, later reports of the accident
shield when his car was struck by
the Burlington eastbound freight on
the Pacific Junction crossing, which
the family will make their home dur
ing the winter season at least
REBEKAHS AID BUILDING FUND
The Rebekahs lodge of this city.
the members of which organization
accounts for the very severe injuries has the desire of seeing the city pro
that he sustained. Igress and enioy a civic center, have
added their part to the American
1701 nVTP At VI? AUG Legion community building fund by
-xv the donation of the sum of $25 which
HALL'S CATAUiiU MKDICIXU has been thev have pledged to help put over
rtrrh ' """-"" I the building project. The ladies have
irti i 'o riTinnn EirKc 1 felt the need of the community imiiu-
elsts of an Ointment which uuicklv ing and their splendid co-operation
Relieves by local aDnlication. and the 1 rertainlv is an insniration to the
;R!ES? T?,?iT other organizations and the citizens
faces, thus reducine the inflammatlcn. of the community in the good work.
Eold by all drufffiots.
F. J. Cheney A Co.. Toledo. Ohio. RETURNS FROM HOSPITAL
of kindness will be forever grate
fully remembered. Mrs. E. B. Perry
and children.
Advertise your want In the Jour
cal for results.
Everything; lost but
his nightshirt
But, no!
He was protected by
a policy with
Searl S. Davis
Real Estate Insurance
COL BATES IMPROVING
From Wednesday's Daily
T. V. Roberts, who lias been at the
r rum x uesuay s iJixiiy I , . . . , ,
"! TIT A T Y4a Wn U MM " ITU, Ul U U uuo
LUUUUCU IU Ilia 1J U 111 tT Biutc uaiuiuu;
is now showing a pleasing improve
ment, but while he is able to be up
:and around the house he has not
been able to be out as yet. He has
been suffering apparently from a
general weakness that has made it
very difficult for him to be around
and has been compelled to remain
home. That he is showing this im-
i provement will be pleasing to his
many friends.
to return home and is now at the
"home of his son, Clifford Roberts,
near Cullom, where he has been mak
ing his home and where in the pleas
ant surroundings of the home he
will spend his recuperative period.
RETURNING TO THEIR HOMES
School opens in a few
days. Are you ready?
Get yOUr School Supplies the Iowa state college, after attending
.at Bates Book Store. Boom.
From Tuesday's Daily
Miss Minnie Boom left Monday
afternoon for Omaha where she will
resume her course in nursing at the
Lord Lister hospital, while Mr. El
win M. Redden left on the same train
for Ames, Iowa, where he will attend
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