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PIATTSMOUTH SEMI - WEEKLY JODBNAE MONDAY, MAY 30, 1927. -t n Greenwood apartments Prepared in the Interest of the People of Greenwood and Surrounding Vicinity A COMPLETE line of Farm Machinery and Eepairs such as John Deere and International Harvester lines. No matter what ma chine you have, we can get you repairs. A COMPLETE line of United States Auto and Truck Tires and Tubes and our prices and service are an attraction to anyone. A COMPLETE stock of Genuine Ford Parts and Accessories, making our garage service complete in every respect. A COMPLETE line of Standard Products. Yours for good service and reasonable prices. SANBORN SERVICE GARAGE Walter Burke and John Elwood were making hay from the lota of E. A. Landon on last Wednesday. George Trunkenbolz and Clyde Newkirk were looking after some business matters in Havelock on last Wednesday afternoon. Everett Cope has been on the sick list during the most of last week, and was not able to be at his post in the 6tore of E. L. McDonald. Leo Peters began the cutting of hi3 first crop of alfalfa last week, which compelled the father, O. F. Peters, to repair the hay barn. During the absence of Dewey Head- BABY CHICKS Leghorn Baby Chicks 8c Each W. H. Leesley Greenwood SEED CORN All 1926 Crop 100 State Test Germination per bushel, the following kinds: Ilutcher Learning. "White Cap, Yellow Dent, Cattle King and White Dent. All large, early varieties. Place your order now. W. E; PAILING Greenwood, Neb. Hand picked and graded. $2.50 BIG SPECIALS! We have a large variety of different articles we are offering at a much Reduced Price. Too numerous items to list in ad. Come In and Look Them Over Phone No. 82 T I R E S N ow! Their Present Low Saving Note Well These Unusually New Low Prices on OldfiSif Tires at Made by "FIRESTONE" 30x3 1-2 Fabric, $6.85 30x3 1-2 Cord, $7.35 29x4.40 Balloon, $8.40 31x5.25 Balloon, $15.35 Ut 'Most Miles per Dollar!" Greenwood, Al it' fl-v" toft's ley, the manager of the Searle Chapin Lumber company, the yard was look ed after by Judge W. E. Hand last Wednesday. Phill Reese was a business visitor in Ashland for a short time last Wed nesday, where he was looking after some natters in connection with the oil station. Mesdames H. G. Wright, Ella Mar shall and E. A. Landon were visiting with friends as well as looking after fome shopping in Lincoln on last Wednesday. Arrangements have been made for .the presenting of "The Prairie Rose," ' , a 1. . T y-fc e- t- s a irouui'iiuu wnicn me i. j. j. r . ana the Rebeckahs will put on in the near future at Havelock. Clyde Newkirk, who has been very busy writing insurance of all kinds. j life, auto and fire, reports a very good j business. He is a rustler when it j conies to this kind of work. Henry Wilkin has becm papering ihis shop and making the place look neat as a pin and as he conducts an up-to-date barber shop, wants things looking the best about him. With the extra work which the rush of corn caused last week, E. A Landon had to secure the assistance ! of M. It. Cameron to care for the re ceiving and loading of the same. L. V. Scheffer and family were vis iting in Waterloo Sunday and at Om aha on Monday, looking after some business matters at the latter place as well as visiting with friend3. W. P. Bailey and family were visit ing for the day on last Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer E. Buck, near Ashland, they driving over for the occasion in their car. P. A. Sanborn says business is good, thank you. He has been disposing of a large quantity of machinery of all kinds during the recent weeks and the demand seems to still hold up. Last week Dr. W. H. McFadden wa3 in Lincoln for a number of day3, where he was in attendance at a meeting of the medical fraternity, it being a convention of the practition ers of this vicinity. Greenwood, Neb. T U B E S j j I j Prices Mean Money for You. :'" . ' long" It a M Nebraska otor Siiiiinw it V The Jardine Motor company is busy receiving and delivering cars, selling and delivering new ones during the past week to Kenneth Hart, L. O. Kelley, II. W. Johnson, C. II. Maston I and Albert Snedgen. Fred Ethregc, Clyde Newkirk, S. S. Peterson and George Trunkenbolz were all in Havelock on Wednesday evening of last week, where they went to witness some work in the third degree in the I. O. O. F. lodge. See the change in the ad of W. H. Leesley in this week's issue of the Journal, where he is offering Leghorn baby chicks at eight cents each. Bet ter get in on this offer while it i3 open, for this will not last very long. Last Thursday Phillip and Oscar Reese departed for Savannah, Mo., where Phillip went to consult with a specialist regarding a growth on his face which has been giving this ex cellent gentleman considerable con cern. Al Cline, who acquired the Cline j property in Greenwood, has been making some decided changes, hav ing had the barn torn down and the house painted and otherwise repair ed, has also added water service which places it nearly up to a mod ern residence. Al Ethrege, who believes in assist ing the kiddies to have a good time, made a little red wheel barrow for Lloyd, his little friend, who is bet ter known as Barney Google, and how that young American was tickled when he was presented with his one wheeled wagon. Mrs. Rex Peters appeared on the program at the Temple theatre on Tuesday evening of last week, and with her husband drove over for the occasion in their car. The appear ance was in a cantata and which was well rendered, Mrs. Peters making a very pleasing appearance. George Buncknell and the familv and Mrs- w- A- White were all over - to Lincoln on Wednesday of last week, where Mr. Butknell was mak ing purchase of goods for the store here, and bringing as many as the car would carry home with him. The ladies were visiting with friends also while in the Big town. Eears Aunt Has Died Mrs. Henry Wilkin received the sad intelligence last week of the death of her aunt, Mrs. Fannie Lehigh, of Omaha, a sister of her father and well along in years. The aunt died on Monday and Mrs. Wil kin hastened to the home to render what assistance was possible and to attend the funeral, which occurred on Wednesday. Eebeckah Assembly Elect At the last meeting of the Rebeck- ah assembly of the I. O. O. F. after the conclusion of the other business or me evening, eiecten officers Tor j the coming term. The selections made were Mrs. Gust Sorman, Noble j Grand; Mrs. Harry Schroeder, Vice j Grand; Mrs. Una Kyles. secretary, land S. S. Peterson, treasurer. Met in Greenwood The Encampment of the I. O. O. : F. met on Thursday evening in the I. O. O. F. hall in Greenwood in stead of Ashland, and held their semi- ! annual election and selected for the ; coming half year Roy Owens, C. P. I erne Sherman. S. V., and John Armstrong, II. P. The installation will come in two weeks. NE3RASXA LAW A SUCCESS ?. josopn, .mo., zn. A jeview or progress made in eradication of tub erculosis in Nebraska, r:neo the pa:i :f,'o of a law by th? Nebraska legis lature in 1023 was given before the miuwestern states suueiculosis con ference here today by Dr. A. II. Fran cis, inspector in chars?. of the United States bureau of animal industry, at Lincoln. The voluntary area plan for eradication of tuberculosis was adopt ed in 1923. Doctor Francis said, and a law on the subject was passed in 1.32. "The law under which we are jcperating now," he said, "provide? that after a county was accepted by the department of agriculture as an area for the inspection and testing of cattle for tuberculosis, inspectors had authi past ures are kept hority to enter and buildings or enclosures where cattle pt for the purpose of making inspection or tuberculin tests, and any interference therewith was made nunishablo by a fine of from $25 tc $100. "Under this law we have been able to carry our work steadily forward. At the present time, out of ninety three counties in the state, we have thirty-six under supervision as fol- jlows: Sixteen modified accreditee! jaras; thirteen in which work is go ting forward; four in which work was stopped temporarily cn account of a recent decision of the supreme court; three that have petitions completed and are ready to start work. In ad dition to this, petitions are being cir culated in five counties, some of which are practically completed." E0TASIANS SET SAIL New York, May 25 Rotarians my section? I rrora every state ana many section in Canada today atttnded a farewell luncheon prior to boarding seven King Albert will open the eighteenth international convention, Juno 4. ! A church in Chicago has started services for golfers before the Sun day game, which merely goes to show how little some people know of golf . It is'said that the Fili pinos wear the tails of their shirts outside. The climate is their excuse. We cannot recommend the prac tice to Americans even on hot days. Beautiful as is the shirt-tail, it should bloom unseen. To those who will agree to tuck them in, We have a wondrous assortment of shirts to offer, at prices that are soothing in .the extreme. Shirts for Fastidious Men Weeping Water ligh School Has Commencemen Judge James T- Eegley Class Orator Class of Thirty-Two Young People Graduate. This year's exercises were held at the Congregational church, Wednes day evening. May 25th, at wnicii a large crowd was present to listen to the interesting program and view the faces of Young America. There were 32 graduates this year and they por trayed the intense training of their several instructors. The duct, played ijy- Fred R. Kreiger and Vernon Baty was written by Mr. Kreiger. ine 101- owing program was rendered as fol lows : PROCESSIONAL Organ Solo Mrs. Carl Day Invocation Rev. Geo. A. Morey "Solitude" Cornet Duet Kreiger Vernon Baty, Fred R. Kreiger ddress Hon James T. Begley District Judge, Second Judicial District Vocal Solo Harold Harmon Presentation of Diplomas O. C. Hinds. President Board of Education Vocal Solo Constance Cruikshank Presentation of Scholarship , Supt. J. V. Shagool Benediction Rev. G. R. Birch Graduates Map-da Ankersen. Margaret Jean Ash, Bvron A. Baker, Alice G. Bick ford. Louis W. Bickford. Creda M Brown Elmer K. Colbert, Verna, Col bert. Muriel Ruth Cole, Harold P Fishfr, Bernice I'. Fleischman Charles Everett Hatcliff. June Mar garet Hinds. Lvnn L. Hoback, Mil- ford D. Hoback, Io A. Ilohman, Ar thur E. Jobnson, Emma Maree John son, Julia E. Johnson, Ilarjorie Jane Joyce, Lydia L.. Kilborn, Clarence D. Kiutner. Rula Mae Lane. Jesse L. Livingston, J. Nissley Marshall, Eve lyh E. Moore, Milton B. Nelsen, Doro thy K. Otte, Edith Rasmussen, Rosa Ethel Rhodes, Nora Mae Rhodes, Mil dred Spangler. Weeping Water Re publican. Tarcnts shouldn't worry if their little son gets bad reports for his spelling in school, because the chances are he wil grow up and be a great cartoonist. There's One BORN h.very Minute The famous saving of P. T, Barnum still holds good. Take no chances but INSURE WITH Searl S. Davis Farm Loans Investments Insurance Keal LState I Large Crowd Leaves for Shu bert Convent'n First District Convention Goal of ManvSFrom Over the East t Part of State. From Thursday's Dally This morning the auto loads of the ; American Legion members from this ; city were trecking southward to the; "little Paris" at Shubert, down in j Richardson county where the first ; congressional district convention of the American Legion was in session. Early this morning as day was first streaking the sky, the early risers in the main party of the city were clnrtlail w ? t li t i Hirmtrtit that r had again broken out as Clyde Jack son appearea on ine scene uiiiruu in Ci II nriil r:rin to fro hilt it developeel that Clyde was to be the oi5cial color bearer for the Tlatts- mouth post at the Shubert conven - tion and was on the job bright and early. Each minute of the morning: brought out more and more of tho i former service men to join the cara-. van and by noon practically ninety i per cent of the local service men were en route to the scene of tit district meet. W. R. Holly and C. E. Ledgevvay departed among the early delegations as the pathfinder car and blazing the trail for the rest of the party The local drum and bugle corps were at the convention and will help make the parade ore or the ran, successful and peppy and the large delegation from here will give Pl:.tts-j mouth a strong representation. B. A. Posencrans, the composer of "No braska" was also accompanying tho party and will assist in the presenta tion of the song at the Shubert moct as the song has been dedicated to the American Legion of the state and has been heard at a great many of the local Legion gatherings and the Plattsmouth bunch will see that the praises of the state are sung with vigor at the convention. The convention will probably be held in the northern pari of tie dis trict the next year and the Piatt s mouth Legion members would be pleaded to have the meet come to Nchawka if the ro:;t there wi.-ht.s tc have it and will give their neighbor ing city all the support that is pos sible. Popular Louis ville Girl Weds a Murdock Farmer , . ,4. opposition was swept aside by ex I.L3S Pearl Schoeman and August 01ted bull, who vied. with frantic Wcndt Married at Lincoln on Wednesday of This Week. This has been a busy spring for Cunid and wedding bells have been ringing merrily. One of tho interest ing weddings was that of Miss Pearl Schof-man. youngest (laughter of Mr. and Mrs. John G. Sch;icman. of Louis ville, and August Wendt, of Murdock. day in Lincoln, at one of the Evan day in Lincoln, at oueof tho Evan gelical Lutheran churches of that city, the pastor. Rev. Agel officiat ing. The bride wore a beautiful and be coming gown of palo green georgette and carried bride's rosew. They were attmleed by Miss Elsie Heil, of west of Louisville and Herman Wendt, brother of the groom. After a short automobile trip they will go to house keeping on one of the farms of the groom's father, two miles southeast of Murdock. The bride is one of our successful school teachers and has boon engaged in her profession in District 4 3, west of Louisville, in the vicinity of South I3end. She is a very sweet and ami able young lady, educated and ac complished and has been prominent iu church work and in many social activities. The groom is tho second sou of Mr. and Mrs. Wendt, one of the weal thy and prominent families of the vi- j cinity of Murdock. i lie young cou-i pie represent two of our best lamines; in the county, honored ana respected. by all and they start out on life s: . . . , i - a : .. . .. i journey unuer me unugiu auspicca attended by the well wishes and congratulations of their host of. friends. On account of tho rusn ot spring work, they are not taking a lomr wedding trip, but expect to nave their honeymoon journey at a later time. Louisville Courier. LEAGUE BALL GAMES The cames in the Sarpy-Cass coun- ty baseball league sunaay wm see Plattsmouth pitted against Papihion; Ml at the Sarpy county seat, Louisville! invading Cellevue and Springfield: taking on the Fcrt Crook soldiers; at the Fort diamond. This is the first! meeting of Plattsmouth and Papillion' this season and if the weatner win prmit a large numDer 01 ine laas, will probably journey out to witness; tbP battle at Papillion. The invasion of the Sarpy county leaders territory i will bo watched witii interest oy tne, Louisville and Plattsmouth fans as: indicating the strength or the var ious teams are showing on the road.. ' FICTION BECOMES REALITY j Birmingham. Ala., May 25. Fic tion hpeame reality for Mrs. M. T- Harri3, when she discovered today that she had inherited $3,000,000 from an uncle she had never Been. An advertisement in a local newspaper hrousrht Mrs. Harri3 the first intim ation of the death seven years ago of York real estate operator. if I WJCTICIIM I 1 a I Michigan Resorts I While Mountains I J k2 j I Niagara Falh j - j . Lake Chaplain : a C - 1 1, ! jt if ! JS p I , gjJjgH, Crop News Turns Board of Trade Into Bull Market Rains Over Country Boosts Grain to , . , J . . Lew High Levels; Vv heat y-v Ti W Onens IIarch. reminiscent of the wild buli markets f ic.9.4 ,w,-a,ui tho n.iP!. hnr.nl of trade in a wild session Friday in j which nearly every grain future on the iloojvsoared to new high prices for the crop. Feverish buying, particularly in wheat and corn, culminated r.rnr '.' close in a wild flurry that sent J'i-" wheat over $1.50, September co :. over the dollar mark and even pulltd soats out for a big advance- Wheat started the upward march and corn swung into line in an old fashioned bull market in which all shorts in bidding for grain in all pits. Crop news from Canada where more rains were reported, and claims of deterioration southwest where the' principal buying incentives at thej o;;t.se t. with unexpectedly strong j cables giving the bulls further iuspir- j at ion in wheat trading. j Corn also showed the effects cfj the weather reports and went up; when rain was reported falling over part of the corn belt and was forecast for other parts while the upward trend was further aided by continued reports of late planting. Wheat wound up 4 to 5 cents higher, May wheat closing at $1.54 showing the greatest gain. Corn shewed an equal gain for the day. September closing at $1 to $1,00 U v.-hile oats were pulled out of the rut by the other grains and wound up 1 r-s to 2Ys cents higher. When the grain markets closed prices showed that upward of $150, 000,000 had been added since May 1 to the value of grains left in this country from last year'3 crops. BAD STORM AT LINCOLN The small rain storm that visited this city and vicinity last night near tho midnight hour, reached the pro portions of a small tornado at Lin- VV ft - -; --- "v i i I -1 r n . it M B "uiiu,iuuckj I ii s jg xesorts S t Seaside Resorts IIS A -.V.. SMI wwr w H p iiu.suc kiijt inuine wooas Black Diamond Grade Percheron BLACK DIAMOND is a coal black, three-year-old Stallion, and weighs about 1,550 pounds. Will make the season at ray home one-quarter mile south of Murray. Call No. 33, Murray Exch'ge. Inspected and Certified as Sound by the State Veterinarian. TEE.MS To insure colt to stand and suck, $10.00. Whenever mare is disposed of or removed from county, service fee becomes due and payable immediately. All care will he taken to prevent accident, but the undersigned will in no v.-ay be responsible should any occur. There Will he NO Sunday Service Roy Gerldng, Owner Murray Nebr. . S tvih I II ItihllllUliI 111 H coin and Havelock. rr-nnrt from tuose two places state. At Havelock the damage is esti mated at $25,000 including the roof of tho Burlington blacksmith shop which was blown off, a garage build ing completely blown down ns well ai hundreds of cases of minor dam ago and windows that were blown out. Many trees in both Havelock and Lincoln vie re dr-moli'-ho.l At ? V "V, 'V,, mt:Ui- At i J.'.moi'i til? dani:;ge ws largely con- . i:ned to windows and pna .7lown ! i .... down in the jusicets section of the city. The storm T11il i . hy s' IntP ir"1 ut nothing of serious proportions and the rain- tall w;is Pliant compared with that farther south and which struck the local people en route home from the Legion convention at Shubert. All local rews is in the Journal. Vt;.dott Moye Pays Cash for Poultry, Eggs, Cream Hides and Furs Highest Market Prices SIX Days in the week. Bring US your produce. We Sell Oyster Shell and Just-Rite Chick Feeds Moye Produce Co. Telephone 391 Plattsmouth, Neb. 1 ) 5 t 9 0