Nebraska Newspapers

    MONDAY, JAN. 30, 130.3.
PAGE SIX
PLATTSMOUTH SEMI - WEEKLY JOURNAL
aiHiiiiiniiiaiiiiiinii
M Hgai
Is Extended to You
to Come In and Inspect Our System
of Serving the Public
A large number of people of Cass county and this city
have expressed their keen delight in the easy way that
Groceries are purchased here. Everything is plainly mark
ed ; ihers is no waiting, no asking of prices. Because we
do away with all the costs necessary to operate a Service
store, you save a part or every dollar.
We want those who have not yet paid us a visit to
feel perfectly free to coma in and look around. There is
no obligation to purchase.
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Senate Committee
Dismisses Contest
of W.B. Wilson
Defeated Candidate for Senator in
Pennsylvania Asks Further
Probe cf Ballets.
Washington. Jan. 2T,. Pivillr.g
on strictly party line?, tie senate
elections committee oted today to
dismiss for lack of parti. -i:lai iries the
petition of William B. Wilson, demo
crat, contesting the elertion of Senator-elect
William S. Yare. republican.
Pennsylvania, but agreed to give the
contestant twenty-rive d:;ys in which
to file an amended omrlair.t.
Immediately r.iter the vct-. v.-b?
was S to 6. Sf iiator Re-ed. of .Mi
chairman of the slush fund conrr
te which un arthed heavy j
tures in Vare's primary enm;.:i
announced that tomorrow h- "
ask the senate to direct the c!e'i.,
committee to "prnried fort hwith
considering Wil.-on's contest :i '
counting the bailor? i'1 ix i'
varia counties wLt- :' ' '
!etnoratie ar.c'id-i r -'-r;. :
was conspiracy.
h
The oi;te:t which .'
it
br';ugl.
hi
i.i wt'
challenge to Vare's:
tile se;i.te. made !
mail of the s!u-h
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That case aEairs ?!.' 1 ' n '". N !
has been referred to R- ''!':- c;)-ii;nit-te'
with instructions t' nir.i'v' :
further inquiry into ! ;;th t!;e ;i ii
ampa:gn and th ?;:TTal :!. ;;
Continue B-tck IIe.;ri..t;
While the sTte eommi'teo
acting on the Vr.re vs u h
flecti.;ns con'.nii tt1 e .. ; i 'n;i"i
har evidence on the ri.nt of
i rv
tf)
the
senator-elect's chief counsel. James
:.!. Beck, to sit in the house as a rep
resentative from Vare's old congres
sional district in Pennsylvania.
Beck's ri?ht is challenged on the
jrround that lie was not a legal resi
dent of the district when elected. The
committee will hear final argument
next Tuesday and then proepl to
vote on the issue.
The senate committee session was
a lively one with Reed of Missouri
standir.g out very viirorou-ly against
th republi'-an majority. Those voting
that the Wilson petition should be
dismissed were: Chairman Short? Mge
of California; Watson of Indiana;
Jreene of Vermont; IV-m-en. of Illi
nois; Kdge. ot Xew .eis-y; S'eivver
of Oregon, and Moses of Xew Hamp
shire. Democrats voting against c'.i miss
ing the petition in addition to R.ed.
were King of Ctah; C'.eorge of Ceor
gia; Neely of West Virginia: Cara
way, of Arkansas. and Smith, of
South Carolina.
Sertator Bratton. of New Mexi'o,
ihe seventh democrat, excused him-.-elf
from voting because the commit
tee took as a precedent tor its a t ion
that taken in the contest broutrl t for
I'.ratton's seat by his defeated renub-
How Abouat Your
Stomach?
If it isn't over 33 inches in
circumference, cr under 23,
we've a pair of all wool
pants for you at the not so
; often heard of price of
S2 00 9 SO flflH S3 00
V.UU Ut.OU dUU C.UW
All narrow legs and bottoms,
but plenty good for hard wear.
STILL HAVE SEVERAL
SIZES IN
Boys' Longies
(7 to 16 Years) , .
SI to S3
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ate
a
Hear, opponent, former Senator Holm
O. Dm -.-son. St ate-Journal.
Mrs, knapp
V.
Quits as Dean
at Syracuse
Fomer Now York Secretary of State,
in Seclusion, Resigns "Until
Name Is Cleared."
Syracuse. N. Y., Jan. 26. Mrs.
Florence K. S. Knapp. former secre
tary of state, resigned Wednesday as
dean of the College of Home Eco
nomics. Syracuse University, She is
umkr accusation of financing irreg
ularities in her conduct of enumera
tion of the 1925 state census. An
ni uneenient of the resignation was
iii.id- by Chancellor Charles W. Flint.
The rc -ignation of Mrs. Knapp
; i.ai.'.t whom criminal action has
been recemmerided by the special
cor..i'.iiSiii)ner appointed by Gover
r.cr Smith to investigate the census
enumeration, was contained in a
telegram to the president of the
t Hi.
rs ! ; hr university,
i; 1! ! ::.-v.'l' i1'.'.' of my own i n-
y v. -I i:. j;, -lice to the univer-i'.--
-,; . ::!.: said, "I place
" . : r yctr bands, until
i
a- r.i ;.' i"--d name is clear
li: -- v. . ill."
: from which the elegram
i.t
- not ivv.aie,! bv the
:;.;'':: r -sicii.ttin follows
!,!- the climax of Com
1 inn .'"il J. LeRouef's re
; ::.-.-: t iar tir.n. recomiizend
jury conileration of
' ' i :
i: :
to n
erlcu; r;;,ig. i :g:inst M TS. Kllf-pp
:!i'J i'lir of ier id2F. and within 24
hour? a rumored meeting in New
York if tne j-pecie! committee n:.m-
d by the university trustees to
handle the case.
It was denied at the university
that the dear's resignation had been
requested. Omaha Bee-News.
HASTINGS WILL HOLD .
COACHING SCHOOL IN JULY
Hastings. Neb., Jan. 25. A two'
weeks' coaching school in charge of.
Coiirh Paul Schissler of the Oregon'
Aggies, assisted by Kr.ute Roekne, of j
Notre Dame is to lie held in Hastings,
starting July 2. Announcement to
this effect Was made by Coach Schiss
ler while in the city a few days ago
visaing his parents.
It will be a part of the summer
sf hool courses at Hastings college and
ihose attending will be given scholas
tic credit for work in the course. An
attendance of at least 200 is expect
ed ar; this is the only Schissler-Rock-ne
3(hool to be conducted in the mid
!le west and only one of three to be
offered in tha country, the other two
to l,e held at Dallas, Texas, and Cor
valis. Oregon.
SHOWING IilPIlOVEMENT
From Thursday's uany
Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Smith, who
have for the past two weeks been
suffering to a great extent from the
effects of a very severe attack of the
t!u are now feeling better and Mr.
Smith has been able to be out and
look after his usual activities to some
extent. While not confined to bed
both Mr. and Mrs. Smith have felt
, very, much the effects of the attack
and their friends are pleased to learn
ihat they are now better.
CARD OF THANKS
We Wish to thank the
nf'5Shboi'3ad especially the choir for
the sympathy and assistance rendered
(during the sickness and death of our
I oeioveu wire ana daughter. We wish
to thank the fricncJa fnr ihnii- ln.,.
tiful floral contributions Mr th
JiarDin, Air. and Mrs. Levi Benedict!
ana ramny. :
UNDERGOES OPERATION
From Saturday's Daily
Mrs. D. O. Dwyer of this city who
has not been well for some time
past, wps operated on this morning
at the .St. Catherine's hospital in
Omaha. It is hoped that this oper
ation will give the patient the de
sired relief from her illness and re
store her to her former good health.
Have jon anything to buy, or sell?
Try a Journal Want Ad.
Death of John
Woods, Pioneer
of Cass County
Dies at Home Where He Had Home
steaded Some Sixty-Three
Years Ago.
From Thursday's Dallv
i The death of John Woocbs, a pioneer
resident of the locality between Elm
wood and Alvo, occurred yesterday
at the family home where Mr. Woods
had settled some sixty-three years ago
and where the greater part of his
lifetime has been spent. The death
occurred following a stroke of para
lysis on the 4th of October and since
, which time he has been gradually
i failing until death came to his re-
i lief.
I .Mr. Woods obserfved his eighty
third birthday on the third of last
' August and for his advanced years
had been very active up to the time
that he was stricken.
The deceased was a native of the
Ftate of Ohio and when a young man
of twenty years of age he came west
to Nebraska and located on one of
the first homesteads in the state, set
tling on the farm between Alvo and
Elmwood where he has since made
his home.
Thirteen years ago the wife and
mother preceded him in death and of
the family circle there remains two:
sons, diaries wood or himwooil and
John Wood of Alvo with two daugh-
ters, Mrs. Clarence Ouryea cf I - in -
coin and Miss Grace Woods, who has
resided at the parental home and
cared for the father. There are also
four sisters residing in Ohio.
In his lifetime Mr. Woods was
largely identified with the Methodist
church in the community where he
made his heme.
The funeral services of this good
man were held this afternoon at the
late home and were conducted by
Rev. R. II. Chenoweth of Alvo. pas
tor of the Methodist church of that
place. The interment was at the
Elmwood cemetery.
DEATH OF JAMES JOHNSON
The death of James Johnson, an
old and highly respected resident of
Weening Water took place on Mon
day evening after an illness of some
duration. Mr. Johnson ha3 been re
siding at the home of his son. Mo
gens Johnson.
James P. Johnson was born the
11th day of May, 1856. at Vester Vil
ling, Denmark, and died January
23rd, 1928, at Weeping Water at
the home of his son, Mogens, at the
age of 71 years, eight months and
twelve clays.
He was united in hr ly matrimon v I
to Laura Christensen on May I2ih.
18S0. There weie born to the union
eight children, three having pi t c (i '. ; iu u i
their father in death. His wife, farm
Laura, also passed away Sept. 10 h.j their
1917. Those left to mourn his de-jtim;
parture and cherish his memory aiej
hi unnj .Trmes rf Avnca. "pl:r - '
Andrew and Mogens, of Weeping Wa
ter, Martin cf Seibert, Colorado and
daughter, Agnes of Oshkosh, Nebr.,
and nine grandchildren. He leaves
alr.o one brcther, Hans Johnson of
Weeping Water, and a number of
other more distant relatives and a
host of friends.
Mr. Johnson came to America and
to Weeping Water with his family
from Denmark in the fall of 1888.
where lie has- resided ever since ex
cept for eight years when he lived
in Omaha, lie learned the stone ma
son trade before marriage, whifh
occupation he followed for a number
of years, but later engaged in farm
ing as long a3 his faithful wife lived.
He professed faith in his Savior Je
sus Christ and joined the Lutheran
church at the age of 14. Through
life he ha3 been a faithful and con
sistent member and has passed on to
Join the church Invisible and tri
umphant. Funeral services conducted by Rev.
G. R. Birch, assisted bv the Con
gregational church choir, were held
at the Congregational church Wed- j
riesday afternoon. January 25th, with '
intrment'in Oakwood cemetery at
Weeping Water.
SECOND TEAM LOSES
From Saturday's naii;
While the regulars of the blue and
white were being nosed out of vic
tory at Beatrice last night the second
team invaded Bellevue and as the
result of the conflict met defeat there
by the score of 21 to 12, the revers
ing of the former score here when
Plattsmouth was the winner by the
score of 24 to 13.
The junior Platters did not go so
strong as on the home lot end the
Bellevue boys on their own court
proved a tougher proposition in every
way to handle and with the result
that they were able to lead at all
stages of the game.
In addition to the playing of Belle
vue they were penalized for a great
many fouls and Minnich was ban
ished from the game fbr having too
many fouls tacked on him.
The tabulated score of the game
was as follows:
Plattsmouth
Ffl
FT
0
1
2
1
0
0
PF
1
0
1
0
1
0
TP
2
3
2
1
4
0
Dew, rf
Hartford, If
Hutton, If .
Stout, c
Wiles, rg
Mumm, lg .
1
1
0
0
2
0
TOTALS 4 4 3 12
Bellevue . 'i
. FG FT PF TP
Henningson, rf 3 0 16
Hunt, If 3 - 0 1 . 6
Short, c 4 10 9
Minnich, rg 0 0.4 0
Stuff er,..lg 0.0 3 0
i .
TOTALS 10
9 21
All local news is to the Journal.
Popular Louis
ville Girl Married
Last Sunday
Public Ceremony Held at Close
Morning Service at Evangeli
cal Lutheran Church.
of!
From Friday's Dally
The wedding of Miss Minnie Stohl
man, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred
erick Stohlman. of south of Louis
ville, and Ivan Althonse, of Alvo,
took place Sunday forenoon, Janu
ary 22, 192S, at the Evangelical
Lutheran church, the pastor, Rev.
Theodore Hartman officiating. The
impressive ling ceremony was used
The wedding followed the regular
morning preaching services and was
witnessed by the congregation and
by a large number of relatives and
friends.
The bride was beautiful in a gown
of white pat in. The neck was cut
low and white silk lace was the only
trimming. The skirt was made in
the prevailing fashion, short in front
with a de cided dip in the back. She
wore a v il caught with orange blos
soms and cariied a bouquet of bride's
roses.
The bridal couple was attend d by
Mr. and Mis. Reinhold H. Krceger.
of Omaha, Mrs. Kroeger being a sis-
j ter of the bride. She was formerly
Miss Anna Stohlman. She was hand-
' soniely attired in a nesii colored
1 georgette
jming.
gown with orchid t lim
As the bridal party marched slow
ly up the aisle of the church, the
congregation was filled with admira
tion at the beauty of Ihe bride and
her sister, and their handsome es
corts. After the ceremony, the bridal
party left at oner for Omaha. No re
ception or gaiety took place as usual
at such a festive time on account of
the recent dr-aih of the bride's grand
mother.
The bride has lived in Louisvilh
the past two and a half years nml
has assisted her brother-in-law. Tin r-
i y .uiA.uiirj t in run.- him;
she has endeared herself to the pat
rons ot this establishment and to a
host of friends by her amiability.
sweetness of disnerdt ir .i and kind
and
obliging manner.
She is
Oi;e ol
the
most popular voting U:ci, s m t ne
i;
community and her approaching mar
riage was the occasion of many ,o
cial affairs in her honor.
The grorm is one of Cnss c-ounty's
young and er.ternrisiivr f.;rnim of
high char;1, tc ln;h!y 'si(pni"i! by
all who k?iiv him. T!:o u-.i.n .'
'. K'.'l i .
:s ;.art
r, e
two of the h
of the cc:ui:t
best wi':-1ts
st familie
HI t
r,'. i cm "rati: lat
ions
ft
th-ir
man
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.lives
I; ii ping
of the j
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Lo'iis- ille Courier.
SWITCHMAN IIILI.ED
Last evening while the ;
,v
tc!
ill'.'.'
crew of the Burlington in tl:
Omaha yards w ': engaged
ing up t'ne Omr!n-Li!ieo!n
due out at midnight, one
switchman, n;.n'd Mwrc
stantly kilbd. The swii-Jin
riding on the pilot cl the
engine and in onie manner
e s
i'i
,l?t..l
ii a k
:i:hi. the
'as i.i
an was
switch
lost his
hold, falling in the p::h of the loco
motive. When found the body was
i pr.TTinl.tr.lv uvori H ;nil ill, nnfnr-
Mr
Moore is well known to a large num
ber of trainment of the Burlington.
NOTICE AUTO OWNERS
In compliance with the state law'
requiring that owners of automobile-;
and trucks shall secure licenses and
have plates placed on both the front
and rear of the car and trucks biar-j
ing license number, notice is given
that all owners of cars and trucks j
must comply with this law by Feb-j
ruary 1st. 1928. After the date of'
February 1st parties operating under;
1927 licenses or having only one li-i
cense plate will be prosecuted under
the law.
BKRT RRKO.
Sheriff of Cass County
All local news is in the Journal.
-Improved 88-
at SM2.50
PER ACRE
Hear Cedar Greek
Possession March 1st.
SEE
Searl S. Davis
Farm Loan
Inswrance
Investments
Reel Estate
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i Attempts to Pass
I Cfeeck at Nebraska
His. II. A. Schwartz. Nehawka
Qusctiontd by tJie Police in
E:?,a-:d to Bad Check.
Is
j prm ThursdaVs nnlly
j m,.c ji a S'-hwartz. 2S
who
v.ka.
told
was
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held by llu
r.noii a ft i r
lived near
loMce Wt
Neb:
c'nesday after-
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cj10f.j s i sr n tl
I f w ss'-l's :
"M. I). Hallis" at the
ens & Company store.
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of l
Mrs. Schwartz bought S12
merchandise at the store
ch'-ck to Milton R. Wes
r of t'.ie firm, for the bill,
was M?ned "Hallis," but
re d rent f:om tliose
jL,ave a
inenibe.
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. Mr. Wesse? telephoned
,!'ia' tlie lirst chock and
hat it v.;:s no g.od.
wart z told chief of Police
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County Att ain.
City Xews-Pri s
DEATH
of:
J). JARDINE
Following a b ng illness, Mrs. D.
I. Jardine paused away last Sunday
at the home in Tbornapple. Death
resulted f re in a decline of health ex
tending over many months, dropsy
being the ultimate causv.
Mr. and Mrs. Jardine moved here
in 1917 and settled cm the farm
cast of town which has since been
their home. Sh" was a neighbor who
was a f i iend of all. a mother whese
woith is known only to the husband
and family which she leaves. Sin
cere sympathy goes out to the be
reaved ones, from many friends
wherever the family has lived.
Laura Belle Russell was born April
If., 1S)0 at Tennessee. 111., and died
at Bruce, Wis., Jan. 8, 192S, aged
Vt
air, 8 months and 22 days,
the age of S years she moved
her parents to Chariton. Ia.
?. yars of age she moved to
At
with
At 1
A; bland. Neb., m iking that her home
until March. 1917, when she and her
husband came to Bruce, Wis. When
14 years old she united with the
Baptis-t church of Ashland, of which
she was a member at the time of her
death. v
She was married to D. D. Jardine
Jan. SO, 1SS2. at Plattsmouth. Neb.
To this union were born five daugh
ters, two of whom
death. The three
are: Mrs. Frank
Bluffs. Iowa; Mrs.
preceded her in
remaining ones
Lange, Council
Arthur White-
lock, Milwaukee, Wis.; Mrs. Louis
Leitz, Herring, Iowa. She also leaves
three sisters and one brother: Mrs.
K. L. Core. Ashland; Mrs. Wm. Bro
thers, La Platte; Mrs. J. M. Henry,
Omaha; J. Russell. Denver, Colo.;
and six grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Wed
nesday, Jan. 11. from the M. E.
church at. Bruce, Wis., conducted by
the Rev. E. Pow. Bruce. Wis., News
Letter.
Business stationery, programs and
all kinds of job printing1 at the Jour
nal office.
IS
FUNERAL OF MRS. HARBEN
From Thursday's Datly
The funeral services of Mrs. Effie
Maurer Harben was held yesterday
afternoon at the First Christian
church and a large number of the
friends were in attendance to pay
their last tributes to this estimable
ladv who had been so suddenly tak
en away and whose going marked the
passing of the last of her immediate
family.
The Rev. George Weaver of the
V. B. church of Mynard had charge
of the service and spoke words of
consolation and comfort to the be
reaved husband and brothers and sis
ters, to whom the passing of this ex
cellent lady has been such a severe
blow.
During the services a quartet com
posed of Mrs. Hal Gariiett, Mrs.
Thelma Nelson, Frank A. Cloidt and
B. A. McElwain sang the loved hymn
"Going Down the Valley,' while Mrs.
Thelma Nelson sang as a solo,
"Beautiful Isle of Somewhere," the
quartet accompanying her. Frank A.
Cloidt also gave as a solo number
"Face to Face."
At the conclusion of the funeral
services the cortage moved to Oak
Hill cemetery where the body was
laid to rest beside that of the hus
band and son in the iast long sleep.
Blanche Effie Benedict was born
Jun.; 4, 18SS at Afton, Iowa aiid
died Jan. 24, 1928 at the St. Cath
eiitie hospital at Omaha, Nebr., at
the ;g of 3t years. 4 months and
11 days, death coming as result of
of tn acute attack of appendicitis
which covered only a few days, re
spite all that could be umie by iov
ing hands to case her suffering and
fry to bring her back from the val
ley of the s!;?dow of death. The de
ceased lady was formerly Mrs. Ed
ward Mauer of this city and her'
cb--ath is the third that has come in)
the family in the past year, Lonnie, '
the little son, dying very suddenly
at the
just a
called
joined
home here last March and in
few weeks the husband was
by death, they now being
bv the wife and mother in
the la?t long rest, removing
the lapt
of the family circle.
She was united in marriage to
John Harbin of Rockport, Mo., Dec.
2Cth. 192. who is left to mourn her
death also three small children, John
Jr.. Maurice Julian and Martha Lou
Harbin to who Mrs. Harbin has been
a devoted mother. There also re
mains her aged father and mother,
Mr. and Mrs. Levi Benedict, four
brothers, Roy, Newton, John Bene
dict of Afton. Iowa and Frank Bene
dict of Kersey, Colo., three sisters,
Mrs. Miles Allen, Mrs. Gust Stout or
this city and Mrs. V. S. Carey of
Afton. Iowa. She was always ready
to help in Christian work, helping
wherever she could. Her last words
to her loved ones was ont to worry,
she was at peace with her Savior.
Dearest Sister thou has left us,
Here thy loss we deeply feel;
But 'tis God that hath bereft us,
He can all our sorrows heal.
Peaceful be they silent slumber,
Peaceful in the grave so low;
BOBOLINK
Service Hose
Pair
2 pair for $1.85
Gjka
. The Store of
T
H.M.SoeniMChsen Go.
ilT il tl" :
ieroat
when the weather is cold is
worth two overcoats later on
when you don't need it.
See Out West Window
for special values in big warm
stylish coats at
One Prices
And Mo Monkey Business
Thou no more shall Join our number.
Thou no more our sorrows shalt
know.
Yet again we hope to meet thee.
.When deaths gloomy night has fbd.
Then in Heaven with joy to greet
thee.
Where no bitter tears are shed.
HOLD BENEFIT BRIDGE
Krom Saturday's Hall
L'nder the auspices of the enter
tainment committee of the Catholic
Daughter of America , headed by
Miss May Murphy, there was held a
very delightful afternoon and even
ing of bridge at the home of Mrs.
F. R. Guthman and daughter. Miss
Minnie.
The ladies enjoyed a very fine time
in the attractive and spacious rooms
that had been prepared for their en
tertainment and here both in the
afternoon and evening and high, five
was enjoyed to the utmost.
In the afternoon there were three
tables of bridge and in the playing
Mrs. C. A. Rosoncrans, first, Mrs.
F. M. Bestor, second and Mrs. Lou
Henry the consolation prize.
In the evening there was both
bridge and high five to be enjoyed,
the bridge players occupying soni
eight tables and three of the high
five devotees. In the bridge Mrs. C.
E. Hartford won the first prize, Mrs.
J. G. Mauzy, second and Mrs. J. F.
Wolff, the consolation for the ladies
while the gentleman's prize was re
ceived by John Bcrgmann. In the
high five playing Mrs. J. C. Peter
son, Sr., first and Miss Minnie Cu'h
inan, the consolation while the gen
tleman's prize was awarded to Wil
liam C Schmidt mann.
At the afternoon and evening alike
a very dainty and delicious lunch
eon was served that all enjoyed to
the utmost.
SHOWING SOME IMPROVEMENT
Pioit Saturrta v' lHllr--
The letters received here by friends
of the Pfoutz family at Fremont,
state that Miss Irene, who was the
(victim of a severe auto accident some
I time ago, is still suffering from the
effects of the accident, but is show
ing some improvement. Misn Irene
has twenty-six cuts and bruises on
the face and body and sustained a
severe strain of the muscles of the
back, that has made necessary her
remaining in bed for the greater part
of the time, although she is now able
to sit up a short time each day.
ST. MARY'S GUILD MEETS
From Thursday's Dallv
The St. Mary's guild met on Tues
day afternoon at the home of Mrs.
Henry C. McMaken at the Coronado
apartments and with a very pleas-
I ing number of the members in nt-
i tendance. The time was spent large
ly in the business affairs of the guild
' and the ladies voted to handle the
Skibbo cleanser here for the benefit
: of those who might desire it, the
cleanser being sold at 15c a can.
Sheerness
without extravagence. Silk to
top, Wayne Knit Chiffon
Hose, pair
$r 50
iio
Among the new colors are:
Manon, Rose Taupe
Evenglow, Bronze Nude
Big Valves