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PLATTSMOUTH SEMI WEEKLY JOTTBNAL
Nehawka Department!
Prepared in the Interests of the People of Nehawka and Surrounding Vicinity Especially
for the Journal Readers.
AMERICAN LEGIOM
DANCE 11
Platlsmouih, Neb.-Saturday Night
Miss Iissie Weller was a visitor
at th' home of her parents in Auburn
f r v-r the last week end, enjoying
th vi.it very much.
(Icor),''' Hanson was looking after
mine business matters in Omaha for
thr day on Monday of this week,
driving over the the big town in his
i iltO.
Cb'iuia Reynolds was visiting for
t:;e afternoon at the telephone ex
bange with her friend, Miss Gladys
Wolfe.
Mi.-s Hetty Jourgeson. daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Win. Jourgeson has
b. en very ill at her home with a pro-
nir. d attack of the flu.
Little Marolin Stone, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Stone is quite ill
with the tlu. but showing signs of
improvement M this time. I
Last Wednesday Nelson Berger was
harvesting his ice crop, and was be
i; sr assisted by Win. Jourgeson. they
g- tting up some very fine ire.
Mont Shrader, wife and little son.
fr-.m near Murray were visiting for
ti e evening on last Monday at the
Lome of Oscar Shrader in Nehawka.
On la.-t Monday, Guy Murdoch
completed the harvesting of his ice
crop and from the creek near. the
h tt secured some very fine nine
ir.th ice.
A. F. Sturm was a visitor in Ne
braska City for the afternoon on last
Sun-lay accompanied by Mrs. Sturm,
where they were guests at the home
cf a sbter.
-.tr Shrader was assisting with
ti e l,,.r--shoeing at the T. E. Fulton
b!... kmifh shop. Mr. Fulton hav
i:.ir more work on hand than he was
able to do alone.
Mrs. A. A. Mi-Reyr.olds was guest
f..r the afternoon at the home of
Mrs. W. S. Norris on last Tuesday.
v.h re the ladies were enjoying the
visit very much.
W. O Troop lost one of his best
b'.rses a few days since, he had no
ti.ed the animal did not feel the
beet or.e evening and the next morn
ir.g found the horse dead.
K. Holt of Omaha was a visitor
ii Nehawka for the day on last
Tuesday attending a meeting of those
interested in the oil well which was
l. 1 1 on Tuesday afternoon.
F. A. Hanson was a visitor in
I'lattsmouth on last Monday' where
l;e bad some business natters to look
Stock HauSing!
We are prepared with two Trucks
to care for all ycur wants. We
v.ill continue the Dray Service in
Nehawka also. Prompt attention
to all calls Phone your wants.
CHRISWEISSER
SHUMAKER Transfer Co.
Nehawka
after at the court house. While
there he also got his auto license.
C. W. Flaschman and Dan Ander
son began their ice harvest ou Wed
nesday morning of this week finding
very good ice, and cold enough that
it did not drip when they were hand
ling it.
R. D. Taylor was in both Nebras
ka City and Omaha on last Tuesday,
first hauling stock to Nebraska City
and then going to Omaha for a load
of feed for the feed department of
the mill.
Mrs. J. S. Rough who has been
having the serious trouble with the
gathering in her head, still has to
go to Lincoln frequently for treat
ment. She is, however, getting along
much better.
Raymond Merger of I'lattsmouth
who is engaged in business of dis
tributing Chevrolet cars from Louis
ville was a visitor in Nehawka look
ing after some business matters for
the afternoon on last Tuesday after
noon. Frank Trotter was a visitor in
Omaha on last Tuesday where he
went to deliver a load of stock to
the market for F. M. Massif, and
while the weather was rather cold,
found the roads not so bad other
than some ice.
Mrs. Henry Ross who has been
quite ill at her home south of Ne
hawka. still remains in a very criti
cal condition, and everything is be
ing done for her recovery and hopes
are entertained that she will soon
be on the road to recovery.
Little Sammie Vanllorn, son of
Mr. and Mrs. Vanllorn, living north
of Nehawka has been quite ill for
some time with an attack of the flu,
and having had an ahcess in one of
his ears some time since is suffering
from that cause, making his sick
ness very severe.
Mrs. L. R. Benson and children
of Iowa City, who has been visiting
for the past three weeks with her
parents Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Rough,
departed for their home cn last Sun
day, being taken to Omaha by her
father. Mr. Rough, where they took
the train for their home in Iowa.
Tommy Troop was taken very
suddenly ill. while at school, on last
Monday with severe cramps, and not
finding the doctor in went to the tele
phone exchange when Mrs. Wolfe
with a hot water bottle soon had him
feeling much improved the follow
ing day and was able to return to
his studies.
A. M. Munn, formerly of near Ne
hawka. being horn in this vicinity,
but who left here some twenty years
ago, lived for a time in Nebraska
City, then moving to Kansas City,
where he resided for a number of
years and with in the past few years
going to Miami, Florida where he
has lived for the past few years was
visiting with the old friends and
looking over the old scenes during
the past week, in this vicinity.
Burial Vaults
You care well for your loved ones
while alive. One of our concrete
vaults protects their remains when
buried. An absolute guarantee.
MILLER & GRUBER.
tf-N Nehawka, Nebr.
Mrs. C. W. Snyder Better.
From some cause not definitely
known Mrs. C. W. Snyder had a very
igpeeiafl
if 1 epiiEiw
lMf its fSgA
One lot of Full Fashioned Pure
Silk Hose, formerly $1.50
Sssaasft loves
Chamoisuede Novelty Cuff Gloves Sizes 6
to 8, in the popular shades. A splendid glove
for cold weather.
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ESTABLISHED 1888
Telephone 14 ' Nehawka, Nebr.
Where Customers Feel at Home
badly gathered foot, which was giv
ing her much trouble and being in
great pain she lanced the infection,
which gave much relief, and al
lowed much of the pus to escape.
Calling a physician, who, when he
viewed the foot seen it was neces
sary to have the patient sent to an
hospital where she could have the
best of care. She was accordingly
taken to the hospital at Nebraska
City where she has been treated, and
is showing much good improvement.
Has Birthday Surprise
Mrs. Hall Pollard on last Sunday
evening invited a few of the friends
of the husband in for supper and
properly celebrated the passing of
the 35th birthday anniversary of Hall
in the most approved manner. A
sumptious supper was served and a
very joyous evening spent.
Have Stayed With the Town.
Andrew F. Sturm was pleased to
be born in the vicinity of Nehawka
more than sixty years ago, and lik
ing the locality has resided here for
all his life and would like to still
remain a citizen for another like
stretch of time. Believing that this
is one of the very best places In
which to reside in the country. His
next door neighbor. E. A. Kirkpot
rick, was born in a little town. Wa
pello, Louisa county, la. named for a
noted Indian chler. eighty-four years
ago, and came to this portion of Cass
county 73 years ago, farming for
many years and later coming to Ne
hawka to reside and had many fine
words to say for this region, which
he considers as good as any In the
entire world. And why not, these
two gentlemen have plenty as far as
this life is concerned, many friends
and an excellent community to live
in.
Here's a Big Bargain in
j RANGES
I have on hand two $135 Riverside
Ranges which are beau- (51 OA
ties, at special sale price of P Iv
One Peninsular Circulator
$110 value, for only
$99
One Ideal Vecto Circulator
$110 value,, for only
$55
One A.B.C. Doub. Tub Washer
Power type $85 value
$70
One Globe Electric Washer
$85 value A bargain at
$65
If you have need for any of the above
it will certainly pay you to see us.
W. H.PuIs
Dealer in Hardware and Supplies
Phone 33 Plattsmoutli. Neb.
WEEPING WATER
ins his home at Arriba, Colorado,
of his ill health, he having been at
tacked with kidney stones and be
coming very ill was compelled to go
to an hospital for treatment and an
operation, and was taken to an hos-
T-ii t i 1 in nnrfir pro f rl Inivi Ti o- It i c
operation he is getting along only
fairly well. Mr. Hutchens who has
many friends in and about Weeping
Water, who are hoping that their
friend may soon be well again.
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W. C. T. IT. Enjoy Meeting
The members of the W. C. T. U.
of Weeping Water which comprise a
large membership met on last Mon
day with Mrs. George A. Morey,
where a very worth while program
was given and a most enjoyable af
ternoon had. which was made the
more pleasant by the delightful
luncheon which was served by Mrs.
Morey assisted by Mrs. Let ton.
mother of Mrs. .(',. II. Binger, and
with Mrs. Morey proved most accom
plished entertainers.
U. B. Church Notes.
Ans. to Ques.
1. Caleb and Joshua. 2. Because
of their unbelief. 3. None.
Ques.
1. Which of the people who wand
ered in the wilderness were privil
eged to enter Canaan? 2. What river
did they cross to get to Canaan?
3. Who was their leader? 4. What
had happened to Moses?
The revival meeting at the Ne
hawka church is starting off with
a fine spirit under the leadership of
Rev. F. W. McKain and daughter.
Helen.
There will be services every eve
ning at 7:30 and Sunday morning at
11:00. You will enjoy these services.
Rev. McKain preaches in a forceful
and soul-stirring manner and Miss
Helen brings special messages in
song. First bell rings at 7:00 p. m.
and the meeting begins promptly at
7:30 and closes between 8:30 and
8:45. We will appreciate meeting
you often at these services.
At Otterbein, Sunday.
Sunday school at 10:00 a. m.
Childrens service at 11:00 a. m.
Preaching 11:20 a. m.
H. D. KNOBLOCK.
FOR SALE
Barley, Sweet Clover, Alfalfa, Rye,
also Tomato, Strawberry, and Sweet
Potato plants. Edward Bartling Seed
Co., Nebraska City, Neb. jl7-3tw
Your ad in the Journal will be
read, and they sure do get results.
PUBLIC AUCTION
As I am moving to Harlan county
in the spring, I will sell at Public
Auction at my home, two and one
half miles west and two miles south
of Murray; four miles north of Ne
hawka, on
Monday, Jan. 28th
commencing at 10:00 o'clock a. m.,
with lunch served at noon, the fol
lowing described property:
Four Head of Horses
One team mares, bay and black,
seven and eight years old, weight
2,000 pounds; one team of colts, two
and three years old, unbroke, fair
size.
Three Head of Cattle
One Holstein cow, giving milk; one
Guernsey cow, giving milk; one Hol
stein yearling heifer calf.
Thirty-five head of Spotted Poland
China shoats.
Farm Machinery, Etc.
One Newton wagon; one wagon
and rack; one McCormick mower; one
McCormick binder; one 2-row stalk
cutter; one spring wagon; one set
l-inch harness; six horse collars;
one army saddle; one 16-foot feed
bunk; several hog troughs; one 12-
Inch Moline gang plow; one 14-inch
walking plow; one Western Belle
lister; one Avery cultivator; one 4
section harrow; one gas barrel; two
water tanks; one scraper; one grind
stone; five rolls of slat cribbing; sev
eral 16-foot board gates and numer
ous other articles. i
Absolutely, every article in this
sale will be sold to the highest bid
der. Terms of Sale
All sums of 10 and under, cash.
On sums over $10 a credit of six
mouths will be given, purchaser civ-
ing bankable note bearing eight per
cent interest from date. Pronertv
must be settled for before being re
moved from the premises.
Mont Shrader,
Owner.
Anton Cerny, the new jewler, has
been having a tussle with the flu for
the past four weeks, but is at last
feeling some better, and is hoping
that he will soon be in his usual good
health.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Johnson who
recently returned to Weeping Water
and embarked in the restaurant busi
ness report a very .'satis factory busi
ness with many former customers
and many new ones.
Peter Miller, sr.,iand his son Peter
Miller, jr., were over to Plattsmouth
one evening the latter portion of the
week, where they were visiting at the
home of James Miller, a son and
brother of the two gentlemen.
Charles Joyce who is in an hos
pital at Omaha where he is receiving
treatment for ono of his eyes which
is very sore is reported as being just
about the same, with no preceptible
improvement bin still holding hi?
own.
County Agent L, H. Snipes was a
visitor in Eagle on last Monday and
at Alvo on Tuesday, where he was
looking after the .checking up of the
books of the farm organizations, and
which he is finding as being in good
condition.
Miss Agnes Rough who has been
spending some ten days in Omaha,
where she had ,been visiting and
looking after some business matters
as well, returned home late last
week, and is at the store again ready
for service to her clientele.
County Agent L. R. Snipes has
purchased one of the elegant Ford
coaches which is also knon as the
tudor sedan, which he will use for
the family and with the good wife
will drive, this week getting it
through the Cole Motor company.
W. L. Hobson. funeral director was
called to southeast of Ayoca on last
Tuesday where he ofliriated at an
funeral, of a person named Weaver,
Mr. Hobson receives many calls from
over Cass and the adjoining counties
due to the excellent work which he
does.
Mrs. Wm Spangler has been feel
ing rather poorly for some time past,
with a combination of flu, which she
was attacked and erysipeas which
has been giving this good woman
considerable trouble, but she is re
ported as being much improved dur
ing the past few days.
Mrs. G. R. Binger was a visitor in
Lincoln on last Monday where she
went to be present at an operation
which her daughter. Miss Lelia Bin
ger underwent. The operation was a
very serious one and seemed very
severe notwithstanding the physi
cians and surgeons pronounced it a
very successful one.
Frank H. Badlwin. the blacksmith
stepping out of the house at his home
a few days since chanced to step on a
strip of ice caused by the dripping
eves, when his feet slipped out and
he was precipitated on his face, the
nose getting the brunt of a very
solidly grozen snow drift which
loosened the skin, and left a very
sore nose.
Mr. f. R. Binger who is adminis
trator of the estate of his father, the
same being in Saline county, ac
companied by his son, Ralph, drove
over to Crete, their former home on
last Tuesday, to look after some busi
ness matters regarding the ' estate.
During their absence Mrs. Binger
was loking after : business at the
lumber yard.
Mrs. Torrence "W. Fleming, re
ceived word from her brother, Mr.
Reese Hutchins who has been mak-
Will Hold Sale Soon.
Ralph Keckler who some time ago
acquired the Birch filling station and
which he is to take charge of on
Febraury 1st. has arranged to have
a sale on January 2"rd, which will
allow time to get the business settled
incident therewith, and be ready to
care for the new business by the first
of the month. We are hoping for
Mr. Keckler. abundant success, and
we know if he puts as much work
and energy into the oil business as
is required to in the farming opera
ion he will sure succeed.
John Little Home Again
It will be remembered that several
weeks since while attempting to en
ter a barn of one of his neighbors
where he and the neighbors sons
were shooting pigons, and catching
his gun in a crack, it was discharged
wounding Johnnie quite badly, so
that he had to be taken to a hospital
at Omaha, where it was feared that
he would have to suffer the loss of
cne cf his hands, but with good
surgical attendance and the best of
nursing, it was possible to save the
hand which it Avas feared would have
to be amputated. Johnnie was able
to return home last Sunday and is
getting along nicely at this time, and
with prospects of having a portion
of his hands able to work with.
Returns to Southern Home.
Dwight C. Richards atid mother,
Mrs. Harriet K. Richards who have
been visiting in Weeping Water for
some ten days, the guests of brother
ami son Mr. H. L. Richards the hard
ware man and his wife, and where
they all enjoyed the stay very much,
departed a few days since for their
home at Houston Texas, driving and
ill ston at Auburn where they will
visit for a few days before returning
to their home in the south.
Rex Young, Auctioneer
iW. G. Boedeker, Clerk.
HOBSON
FUNERAL
Service
OUR desire and re
sponsibility in the
service we render, is to
do all we can to help
lighten the burden that
is yours in Bereavement.
W.L. HOBSON
Weeping Water
Nebraska
Instituting Bulk Oil Station.
The Consumers Oil station which
is taking over the Handy Oil station,
which has been conducted by L. R.
Lane, is at this time instituting a
bulk oil station where they can un
load a car of gasoline, and will in the
near future begin distributing of
bulk gasoline and oil and will sup
ply filling stations, this making a
very important industry for the
hustling city of Weeping Water. H.
L. Hichards is doing the installation
of the tanks and piping. Mr. Rich
ards and his assistants are well
qualified to look after the installation.
Business Changed Hans.
The Chevrolet' Sales company which
has been in the hands of Donald Phil
pot for some time past, and who has
also operated the garage, changed
hands on last Tuesday evening, when
Mr. Philpot disposed of his business
to A. R. Dowler and Edward Dowler
who takes over the sales agency of
the Chevrolet agency. Mr. Philpot
has done an excellent business and is
accepting a position with the Gen
eral Motors Co. as salesman on the
road, and is therefore disposing of
the business in Weeping Water.
Mr. A. R. Dowler has been a
salesman for the Chevrolet cars for
Mr. Philpot for some time past and
is well acquainted with this car, and
an excellent salesman, as well as a
clever gentleman. Mr. Dowler was
with the Cole Motor company before
coming to the Philpot garage and is
well qualified as to his knowledge
of cars and experience to care for the
business.. Edward Dowler was asso
ciated with his brother A. R. Dowler I
in the garage and auto business at
Union for a number of years. One
cannot find a more genial and capable
man in this line or any other as to
that.
We are predicting for the new firm
abundant success.
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Just one of our super-specials
for Saturday that will bring
scores of new customers here
to shop for the first time.
Cream of Nut Oleo, 23 per
lb.; good medium size juicy
Oranges, 21c per doz. Two
more items representative of
the Saturday feature values.
We have been fortunate in se
curing a limited quantity of as
fine Picnic Hams as you ever
laid eyes on. 6 to 8-Ib. average
cut from small select hogs,
with shank removed an un
matchable value at IBlC lb.
10-qt. enamel colored pans
for our customers Saturday at
3 worth, more than double
that sum. Only requirement is
that you purchase $1 or more
worth or merchandise. One
to a family. See these large
oval pans in our window.
NOTE To get one of these Pans, clip
this ad (or coupon found elsewhere in
this paper) and bring same with you.
When the weather's bad, and the roads
are worse and you come to town for
provisions naturally you're interested
in getting the buying done quickly. The
Black and White "help-yourself" sys
tem solves that problem for you. No
delay waiting for clerks and a cour
teous assistant always ready to point
out any item you can't find instantly.
And then, too, when the shopping is
done and you're ready to go home, we
carry purchases to your car without
your having to stop the motor or get
cut. We do much more than that we
save you money on every purchase
and we invite you to check our prices
with any city or chain store proving
this to your own satisfaction.
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Try shopping this handy, quick way
when in town Saturday
you'Il like it.
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interest from date. Property must be
settled for before being removed from
the premises.
C. F. Dykes,
Rex Young. Auctioneer
riatts State Hank. Clerk
Owner.
Phone us the news. No. 6.
TOE SALE
Four spotted Poland-China gilts,
farrow last of March, one spotted
Poland-China board, registered.
V. II. Coffelt, Phone 2911'. j!4-2tw.
The Journal appreciates your in
terest in phoning us the news. Call
No. 6 any time.
PUBLIC AUCTION
I "am quitting the farm to engage
in trucking and will sell at Public
uction on the Adolph Giese place.
a quarter mile east of the baseball
park. Plattsmouth, Nebr., on
Saturday, Jan. 19th
beginning promptly at 1:00 o'clock
p. m., the following described prop
erty, to-wit:
Horses and Cattle
One team of horses, with emooth
mouths.
j One milk cow, been fresh CO days;
two heifers, fresh March 15th; one
j heifer calf, 6 months old.
Machinery and Implements
i Two wagons; one good set of har
ness; one old set of harness: one
mower; one hay rake; one Deere
combined lister; one New Departure
cultivator: two 14-in. stirring plows;
one disk and other articles not men
tioned. Also 1,000 bushels of corn
will be sold.
Terms of Sale
All sums of $10 and under, cash.
On buiiie, over 10 a credit of tiK
mouths will be given, purchaser giv
ing bankable note bearing 8 per cent
Direct from South Dakota
Grower to You
High test; Scarified; High Germination! The best seed
possible to buy. Order now! The price is sure right.
50
per Bushel
99.6 Purity 92.0 Germination
Car Load Arrives This Week
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