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About The Plattsmouth journal. (Plattsmouth, Nebraska) 1901-current | View Entire Issue (April 4, 1927)
TWO PIATTSMOUTH SEMI - WEEKLY JOURNAL MONDAY, APRIL 4, 1927. Alvo Department Election Tomorrow. Tlie village oC Alvo will hold their round Avhich he is to f icction tomorrow, Tuesday, April E. G. Steele began the farming orations on last Wednesday by op-get- 5th, and wil have for their candidates! Loans and discounts for members of the town Doara, it. M. Coat man, C. D. Gaaz, John B. Sliinner and John Woods. There are four candidates and two are to be selected. Get out and vote early, tney are an. ,,f exdiantfe rncu m. n and when vou have elected. CtFh in i'nk tlnse men, whoever tlicy are, get De liind them and make this one of the be.t towns ia the state of Nebraska. Another question to be settled is tr di.nnition of the lieht funds v.l-,!ch cannot be loyally disposed of; Capital stock i)y tiie ooaru uniu msiiucicu vy a vote. Do not forget this. tin? after the nut in oat.. W. IT. Warner has beia the sum mer's woik, goins out to the farm of John Elliott where he is well at home as he has worked there many times before. George Eidermiller and wife were visitinfT in the e.i.st end of the coun ty last Sunday, they drii: over to Murray where they also looked over the country. Edward Casey of Lincoln, was a visitor in Alvo accompanied by Mrs. Casey on Wednesday of last week and was also looking- after some but-i-;us wl Me lu re. David E. Eoothby has secured antt: installed in his shop a mw harness N;.vinir machine, and ia prepared tc are for any ard all work in the har ness ren.iirir.sr line. ' W. O. Eoyles of Lincoln, was a visitor in Alvo and a sruest at the; home cf Mr. an,! Mrs. J. M. Manners,; -who !::nr.s the p'ace and v-ere consult- j in 'V r ti:e summers work. ; Ii'. nry .1. Miller, who has hern so severely ill at hN hoi::e in Alvo for -n:e time past is reported as bein.j some bttter !it still kept to his homo; ;;nd btd a srreati-r portion of the timej Ed rislvr and wife were visiting! and K.okin after some business mat-; t rs in Greenwood on Wednesday of last week, and are also grttinjr in; readiness, for the farm ins? operations j ct th. summer. j Phiifn rv.ntn-.an. who is attending ; rital nvcW-.m nnivpivitv. wns homeland was buried at the cemetery during the last week and assistins ia 'north of Alvo on Thursday. Mr. Rath ),,. irart r.hmt tho ttnrp nn,l with the ; livrn was a man well liked by all -. ...i-.- .i, . mz-Ttinn which w"nr knew him. and has a host of last-d for t'e. week. ' friend u who mourn his death. He was "s C. Eovks was a visitor in Oraa-i united in marriage with Miss Elsie ha Wednesday of last week, where he; Skinner and also Mrs.zshrdluetaois had on the market a lead of mixed j Skinner, who i3 a sister of Messrs. ctr.f-i- t!-pv brin? hn? nnd cattle left ' Delbert. Arthur and Alva Skinner, from" hi shiiK-.im of straight load3!nnd also Mrs. Charles Rosenow. "REPORT OF TIIE CONDITION OK TH K FARMERS STATE BANK ; of Wabash, ITebr. Charter No. 1132 in the State of Ne braska at the close of business March 28. 197. RESOURCES Overdrafts Banking- liou.se fixtures Rankers conservation Iju from National and State Hanks.. $ Checks and items furniture and fund . . '.,042.21 V. !?. Romls in cash reserve TOTAL 362.12 1,532.64 2,000.00 43.1S9.47 none 2.SS5.00 i::.50 8,P.:ii.tt7 .$ ci.i H. a LIABILITIES Vvil! Attend College. Mi.v Mar.cr;, ret Manners, one of the brightest students of the graduating cl: s of the Alvo high schools, and who. with the remainder of the class will ;;radf:ite the coming summer, will attend a higher school, and com- rte her education. Phe, like the remainder cf the class of this year, lias studied hard and will make a trcod entrance in the higher school. Dies at Lincoln Hospital. .Mr. Walter Rathburn, well known for manv vcar3 in this neighborhood. and who, last season, lived near Wav er!y, where he was employed on a farm, was taken to Lincoln a short time since whers? he entered a hos- for treatment, died last week Surplus fund Undivided profits (Net) 1 m!i viii.ial tlt-nosi 1 " subject to check..! 24,660.75 Demand certificates of deposit 2.000.00 Time i rf ili. ates of of deposit ls,7r2.2! Cashier's checks outstanding 200.00 line to Nationu! and State banks tie-discounts Hills payable Depositor's guaranty fund .. TOTAL lV0''i no 4 2 2.3 9 fighting line, and Dr. Marian Poole of Lincoln, in Ciiinkiang. China. Ellery t'mit'i, former student at he l'j esbytet ian Theological F'-'nin- ry here, is reported to be a I ri:r,ny- tc-rian missionary in Ningo; Dr. V.'ai ; tcr Judd. sent to China two years ago by the First Central Congrea ' tional church IJible class, is said tc ; be at the Shaowu Congregationa1 j hospital. Nebraskans in Churches. Dr. J. P. KroiKcr, former llidlaud 'college president, is said to he Shantung doin missionary work with h.is wife, formerly Miss C irk A.'ycr of Auburn, Neb. At Peking are Howell S. Yin-vut ! Termor studen.t at t'.ie Prc-sb tor fan ' Tiieologicnl seminary here and fath er of William X. Vincent, now a stu . -lent at the school. Dr. Stanley Davis j Wilson and his wife, formerly Anne ; ."jrie Lane, daughter of Jlrs. Mary C Lane, 4312 South Twenty-tlnr;' street, is said to be in Peking, as !: Miiis Margaret Dames, formerly of Council Bluffs. Lelia Ilinkley, vr: i was in Otrtaha I: st Nover.i!, r r . attest of the Y. Y. C. A., is thcu'.M! 'to bo in Peking. Omaha IJeo-Xesvs Weeping Garag e Has ler Un welcome Caller Building of Ccls Meter Co., Entered Last Night and $200 of Tires and Parts Taken. 4 5.; 13.0 i ! Tione ; none j n o 7i 100. r.i. .$ ei.i4i.9i' ZILCTEICITY EFtlNGS GF.EAT CPPORTUinTY TO TASIIESS the Death of Walter I M this: i:on cf ilrs Fol- f a short fini- a so. iowms: tne going 10 ine nospuai ui ri. orc- t,' -,7TnrV- the new drav-iMr. Ilaihburn. the wife moved to man. wi.s '-r-rttin t!;e new tanks for Ilavelock in order to be nearer ti,' Vrivir.T e: Lthy! gas up to the husband during his illness. Dinsrc- G:'ra?re. and to the store or R. M. Ccatman for their installation? Doth filrice v.-ill serve the new gas. ?imon r.ehnieyer. in order to ac conitriO'Iate th.o farmrs in this ror- --i l "v. j2 u a it a i; tion of teh countv in the matter of, rCalii Willi If Aiil feed cat?, has had shipped into the: he is selliner to those who need feed. ! Ace of The farmers union cf the vicinity of Alvo gave a play on last Satur day nisht at tho Alvo schools entitled; :,Irs. Ellen Rathbun reecived the the "Soil Robbing Farmer." which jpAa50 last Mondav morning of was well attended and while it taujzht tho ac-v.th of her son, Walter Rath a very useful lesson it was filled withjb,,n in the Lincoln General hospital, wit and fun as well. -q he had been under treatment George Fifer was out in the field' f;jr a number of weeks for a serious Inst Wednesday getting the soil in1 heart trouble with complications. He readiness for the crop.-? of this year, j h.ricl been in failing health for some and trying to teat the weeds to it. time- and while the family had been Mr. Fiftcr well knows the art of farm- hriven very little hope for hi3 recov ing and will let nothing stand in the.r.rVf h3 death came suddenly whi'. way of making the farming" a success, i. nur,;o v,as ministering to him. On Tuesday and Wednesday of last "Mr. Rathbun was 53 years old. lie week there was a tractor and gas en-(was bom in. Dr-vorly, Illinois, but r-'iriti cr-honl lipi'ic p-ivn for thr hon- 1 ':nf.r. V. I , Ellen Hathtun Dies at 53 Years at Lincoln General Hospital. State of Nebraska 1 V ps. Iancaster County j I. Theo. Miiler. Cashier of the a'.ove named bank, do solemrly swear tl;at the above statement is a trm and e-r-rect copy of t lit? report made to the Department of Trade pthI ('unmerce. T11KO. MII-LK!!. Attest: Casb.ler. O. O. THOMAS, niroctor. I. M. THOMAS, Iirector. Suy'scribed this :'nd day be f o r i m e ( Seal ) (My commission and sworn to of April. 1S27. ii. YV. VAXCi. Notary I'ublic. expires Nov. 11. 1!'."0.) News of Former Nebraskans Discussing the enormous ta&k of bringing electricity to oa;'h of the j t;.r.72,2b'i farms ot the United States., Arthur Williams, vice president of ;the New York E lison company said : I ; 'It may be true, at least to a cer-, i ir. in extent, that as industry concen 1 ! rat around abundant power, sources, the tendency in farming may; be in the same direction. Any fur-j there, just as more widely distributed ' power tends to decentralize industry .making it possible to locate the fac tory under selected conditions most' 'advantageous for it and its workers 'rather than to have its location de ' termiiiod by the availability of pow er, so universal power on the farm ; wt u!d spread effective and efficient, farming all over the country, avoiding! intense concentration in any given; iaic;'. and bringing into cultivation! n-.crnious acreages eitner aoanuoneo. Prom Thursday's Ha fly The building of the Colo Motor Co.,! ;; t Weeping Water, the Ford agency j i.t that place, was entered sometime1 last niftht after midnight and as the: result of the visitation of the unwel come caller some $200 worth of tires' find parts were taken. J The robbery was not discovered tin-j til this morning when the workmen arrived at the garage to start in on tiio day's work and they then found that there had been a great deal of stock in the garago removed by the night raiders. Thi'5 is the first robbery to be re ported in the county in some time and th? party who made the raid en the Ctj-lo garage will hr.ve a good start toward the establishment of a garage or auto repair shop. The niuti'T w:s reported to the oi.ice of Sluriff Pert Reed and who v.-ill make all pcssiM the stolen property. Judge ht 'Results The only real test for any baking powder is in the oven. For best results use ctVorts to locate GOAL NEWS; Dr. Eeineman, Lentist, Hotel Uain Bid?., Phona 527. Prom 1'riday's l'ailv Mr. aw! Mr.-3. Carl E. .-'mith o, ; Topeka. Kanmis, arc ii'-re ia ipendj a short time at the hone of Mr. Smith's parents. Mr. and Mrs. A. P., m tf Guaranteed Pure vTrT Ml i"; I I I 1 li'-i V! CAN OUA j m roos tor over KB ounces ,Eor Rloro than o pound cad a half os a quarter Millions of pounds used by our Government i '4 Smith, cal'ied by the illness of Mr. Smith. Mrs. Fred Limkmanti cf Orango California, and tiie children are here to spend a short time xhitiu:-, at th" home f Mis. Linden:?. nn' r,irents, Mr. and Mrs. Chris Moekenhuupt and ha will spend the i'u in China Sourfit Ansiety Felt by Friends and Rela tives of Those in War-Torn Orient. ' or i--. -irl.-. -il fnr br.low- tboir r.atural I ' productive .-apacity. With abundant j tamily. , power available everywhere, the small) .farmer would be able to successfully From Sa turda v"s naiiy ; establish himself on low-priced land! Dr. (J. L. Taylo;- of Murray, . another form of greater opportunity ; has been sick for s ui: o time. in thti national as well as the individ- jin this numing and departed cn jua! interest." 'early Lurlington train for Oni the aha where irieiids. .Airs. Arthur L'thelyn Wiles V, nod were ; Omaha today the day in t soiuo busitc-.s aiiV.iiis. Mrs. A. W. '-:-i;h d,p-tr-v.I n!'ii:i!S- icr Council Tih.ii.s her I..iig!M r. IJratiiff at Jennie IMputm'son ho.sp'f.i and ac-ompanic d Ly Mrs. A. ;"irnp.-;on. " n n Otiirr l'rf;i:i r.Khtei iley, X: bra; 1::. lea. lor fe V,"( 1' nkar. j). Mi nd Miss Florc.u in on ;; tlio visitors :: wber : ihey will spend . i.i ci y 'fintr uii .-' !lf ; i -i 'i- days visiting with her parent' HATCHING EGGS Pure bred Buff Leghorn eggs. $3.50 er 100. Mrs. Frank Riesti r. Mauley, Nebraska, Louisville "phone, 1922. Business sttiozicrj, programs and all kinds of job printing at the Jcur- l A. lent his er.rlv boyhood uaj's in tins ffit of the farmers of this portion of vk inity. Ffir a number of years he the county at the home of Herman L. ihas made his homo on a farm in the Bornemei-jr, and which was conducted , vicinity of Alvo. At the time of hi-; by County Agent L. R. Snipes. A drrth. hi.? family was living at Have largo numbor availed themselves of; lark. the oportunity for this instruction, j The funeral occurred or. Thursday Ceorgo Ccatman, son of Mr. and j afternoon at Alvo. Mr. Rathbun is Mr ;. W. W. Ccatman cf Elmwood. t well remembered hero. He was a who has been employed during the; pleasant, likeable young man and winter at Minatare, where he was was highly respected in the com with a laundry company, arrived iulmunity where he lived. He was de Alvo on last Monday and will in the j voted to his family and will be great future assist in the work at the store . ly missed in the home circle nnd by of hi-i fathrr in Elmwood. Mr. Coat-1 his manv friends. 1)1 faculty of obtaining news from friends and relatives in China in recent weeks has caused much anx iety among Nebraska residents. Oth ers take comfort ia the knowledge that American and British troops and gunboats are probably protect ing them. Word has been received fro:, Nanking that Miss Faith Williams representative cf the Omaha Y. V C. A., Is safe. Her father, Dr. J Williams, was murdered, however in the recent attack on the city Mrs. A. L. Hobbs. 4S10 Webster iiireet, has received no word yet re garding her sister. Margaret An drews of Modesta. Cal.. a teacher i. Gin'ing college in Nankin?. Mrs. A. Li. Marshall of Bcllevue has been watching for news cf ar old classmate at Mt. Iiolyoke. Mrs. Lawrence; Thurston, nrinrinal of th: Ginling college, and from Mary Elizabeth Lea man c: daughters of another classmate. Interested in Shanghai. Conditions in Shanghai are of par- r ticular interest to Omahans. It islp!$ mere mat r.irs. ram urossicy, lor-.rj- meriv I'ettv i oit c: uraana. is; nv- s- ing wmie ner nusoauo, i-nsin i,ros- li ley. is on the flagship Pittsburgh Stock deduction fa r73 AT THE ti trf r ;! man is well cualified for the new sition which he i3 now entering. po- Be: In ides his mother and three children. his widow. They are P. James M. Manners, living south of ( Everett. IS; Ellsworth. 15, and Hilda Alvo. had the misfortune to get one! 1. He also is survived by S brother? of his best horsf's caught in a barbed: and sisters. They are Mrs. Ella 'i'om wire fence with the effect that one of !lin. of Beverly, I'lincis; Mrs. F. H. i e l:.);'bi-H legs was very badly lacer-i Ossenkop. Mrs. Dora Tyo and Charles ated byth.e barbs. Attention was im-! Hath bun, at Louisville; Miss Rose mediately given to the animal and it Rathbun. of Kansas City; Mrs. Clara is hoped that the cut will heal. Thi? ! Thompson, of Omaha; Mrs. Blanche is the very season of the year which ; Gnr.lner and Frank Rathbun, of Mer it is very inconvenient to have the' -irm-:n. Tm isvil' Courier. r. ; ::i 1 r rinr'pit The Burlington has announced several changes in members of their staff on the western lines. C. J. Con nett, who has proven one of the best men that the Omaha division has had as superintendent, is being sent to the Ottumwa division at a very pleasing advance in importance of the position and succcesing O. C. Hibbs. As the successor of Mr. Connett, the Burlington announces the ap pointment of L. E. Caldwell, well known in I'lattsmouth and other points on the division, where he ha been trainmaster for some time past. The change in officials goes into effect April 1st according to the an nouncement made from the Omaha offices of the company. The many friends in this city will regret to see Mr. Connett leave the Omaha division as he has been one of the most active of the rail road lead ers in this part of the west and be ing personally of a very genial dis position has made many warm friend3 over the division. Hor: Feeders and Indi vidual I -log- Houses Carried in Stock and Made to Your Order. We have plans and will tell yoa the cost of cny size. Come in and look! then over. Always glad to show ycu. Eerr.emter. Troper Housing is essential for Poultry and Hog: ProSts. : 1 1 e;5 A"4 ?v"Vr 1 -V 'i Mary r.u,!,g-J Nanking ; Owingr to the fact of having pressing obligations, v.re offer the folloving merchandise at such lov prices it is U; your advantanre to fill supply. This sale will continue for one week from this date, your pantry or purchase a twelve months ;? while cur stock lasts! r L ' tV4 Ik ii--i T.Irs. Edward I'l. daughter of Paul : IlenningsPi .lever., 3t'2G jr. Em- Banning Lumber Yd Alvo, Nebraska Spring On the Jump! How arc your Farming Implements? Need any repairsTor new machines? Is the harness all oiled and ready for the Spring work? Hardware, of All Kinds Call Our Truck for All Hauling Goatmarc Hardware Co. ALVO -:- -:- -:- NEBRASKA met street, is living in Shanghai wit'i her husband. Norman Haverly, another Omaha man, was formerly a medical ofa'-er in the naval 1'eet in Shanghai, but when heard from last was in Bel:- in.?- j Henry Hallock, at Shanghai, is th' brother-in-law of A. B. Marshal! of j Bellevuo; Ruth Paxson, in evangel-i istic work at Shanghai, is the si- I ter of the late Susan Paxson, teach- er in the Omaha hign fccoois: Thomas V. Jones of the United States Marine corps at Shanghai, is th eson cf Ranee Jones of Belle.ue and Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Johnston Superior, Neb., were in Shanghai when last heard from. Several in Foochow. Poochow, said to be in the line of the Cantonese advance, was ihn residence of Miss Ora'-e Shawban now believed t(j be in Manila; Miss Ethel Householder of Bladen, Neb., is believed to be at Foochow or in Shanghai; Miss Louise Anktr.y. York, Neb., is a teacher in the Anglo-China school in Foochow, and two former Omaha Y. M. C. A. men were last heard from in Foochow. They are Ralph A. Leake and Wal ter Cline. Dr. Horace Campbell, son cf- L3. D. Campbell, Merriam hotel, is a physician at Pagoda, harbor town 19 miles from Foochow. In Hunan, one of the least civil ized parts of China, are Dr. Curtis Gait, former student at Hasting.-, college and a graduate of the Ne braska Medical college, and Mrs. Calt cf Alexandria, Neb. With them are the Rev. K. C. Goodenberser cf Scottsbluff and Mrs. Gcodenberger former resident of O'Neill, Neb. Dr. Gentry Reported Safe. Dr. Max W. G-entry, formerly a student at the Nebraska Medical i college, was reported safe in bhang ; hai. He had been stationed at iChinkiang. Mrs. B. F. Lawrence, : Lindsay, Neb., reported to be in west China, and Mrs. Marguerite Lough iP.erkey, Norfolk, Neb., is said to be in Tientsin. I The Methodist area has reported that Grace F. Ellison, Superior. Neb.. is in Cheng Tu in northern China; Margaret feeeck, Brunswick, Neb., 1 Burbank Potatoes While They Last Ba. $1.69 Sam-: run i: RED SALMON Three Cans sam-: nut i: SUGAR 10 lbs. for 65c Limit of 10 Pounds SAM-: IMIICK- for 50c FLOUR Sweet Tooth.. $1.98 White Seal. sam: Sweet Pickles Ilixed or Whole 60c Seller j 9 c t SAM: I'itlCK SARDINES iiustard or Tomato Large Oval Cans 10 Pack 4 P. S VI. K I' HICK Dried Fruils 4 Prunes, 10 lbs. for 83c .J6 Dried Peaches, per lb 20c 3 SAl.K 1MIICZ" PINEAPPLE ricvored Cubes Fine for Fruit Salad or Jcllo 40c Seller 19c sai.k pitici: sau; ntitr sam; ram; sam; ruici: Ncmis Catsup Electric Spark Soap Beechnut Jelly SWEET CORN r, r. , Broadcast Country Gentleman 2 Large Bottles for Only 10 Ears for Only -e2- 25c to coc Seller Only i.ht Cans for 49c 35c 121c $1 -sai.K ...uci: -svm: ,.,ic,: -sam: r;.ci:- Queen OHveS Sed Potatoes BROOMS Stuffed Olives I n kJ,-tu oqc caller, now 15c Genuine Red Ilivers Bu. Extra Gocd While They Last 25c Value While They Last (7 cr gi) $1.98 39C !" 12;k I Dill Pickles, qnRrt jar 3-3 L-'-rr i CANNED FRUIT SPECIAL All Fruit in Syrup and of Highest Quality No. 2l2 Size Cans Peaches, 6 cans for. $1.15 Apiicots, 6 cans for $1.15 Blue Plums, 6 cans for 1.15 Pears, 6 cans for 1.1 Blackberries and Raspberries. No. 2 Green Gage Plums, 6 cans Vvhiie Cherries, 6 cans for. .$1.15 . 1.15 for $1.15 s size cans, o cans GALLON FRUITS Gallon White Cherries G9c Gallon Apples only ........ .35c Gallon Pineapple, crushed or sliced, per can 79c Come in and look over our money-saving Bargains Make your dollar do double duty! 1 4 Gallon Bartlett Pears, can. Gallon Freestone Peaches . .53c .49c Gallon Loganberries Gallon Blackberries .69c .69c WE PAY 21 EPtSTS FOR EGS! 4 tl Q mu 3 1 Telephone No. 239 SAM GIVENTER, Owner We Will Deliver believed to be in Nanchang. near the feSgilcrt.y ...n t,-.., rr-r ,Ur W.'r. ...r:.' -.'li k n -. ... t ... ,,,M(---. j,-tt