THURSDAY, 1IARCH 3, 1S3
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FLATTSLIOimi SEHI-T7EEEXY JOURNAL' '
IF you have the urge
to dress up, it will pay
you to examine our
Spring showing of '
men's and young men's
suits now!
52LS 2(Q)
We have plenty of good
bargains in carried over
8ii its, too!
11 Oil ITEM.
Albert Hathaway and Rube Hath
away were shelling and delivering
corn to the George A. Sties elevator
on Monday of this week.
Miss Dorcthy Pell of Omaha, a
ccusin cf Miss Xola Banning, was
spending the week end in Union, the
young ladies enjoying the visit very
much.
Xcrah Parker of southwest of Ne
hawka was looking after some busi
ness matters in Union on last Tues
day as well as visiting with his
friends.
Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Maugay and
Mrs. John McCarroll were guests for
the day and a very fine dinner at the
homo of Mr. and Mrs. A. M. McCar
rcll Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Ehlers of
Otoe county were visiting for the
day on last Sunday at the home of
the parents of Mrs. Ehlers, Mr. and
Mrs. Edward Lewis.
- The Frans Lumber yard received a
car of coal last Monday which was
unloaded and a good portion of the
same delivered by Joseph Green and
his son, James Green.
E. J. Mougay has been feeling
quite poorly for some weeks past, "but
still has kept going and has not got
ten down as yet and has of late been
showing much improvement.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. J. Showoher
of Nebraska City -were -visiting in
Union on last Sunday evening at the
home cf Elmer Withrow, they being
aunt and uncle of Mr. Withrow.
Miss Xola Banning was a visitor
for a number of days during this
week at Lincoln, where she was en
joying a visit with her friend. Miss j
Jane Rcbb and where they enjoyed
a very fine visit.
Herman Fahrlander and wife,
Clifton Garrison, Paul Swan and
families, Ray F. Fahrlander and fam
ily and John Reeder were guests for
the afternoon last Sunday at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Moss McCar
roll. Reuben B. Saxton of Omaha, was
down to Union on last Monday and
shipped the stock at the farm south
east cf Union to Omaha, where they
were marketed, they being the prop
erty cf the late Floyd Saxtcn, brother
of Rueben.
At the home of Mr. and Mrs. Otis
Keene where the folks have all been
sick a good portion of the time for
the last three weeks, all are now
showing good improvement which is
very pleasant to this family and
their friends.
Mont Robb was a visitor with
friends in Murray cn last Monday
afterncon and from there went to
Plattsrr:outh, where he remained for
over night and met many of his old
time friends while there, returning
home on Tuesday morning, having
enjoyed the visit very much.
Allison Clarke, who has been in the
army for a number of years and who
will have completed his term of en
listment soon and who will expect
to leave the service, was a visitor at
the heme of his parents. Mr. and
Mrs. Fred Clarke for over the week
end, where they all enjoyed the visit.
Fleming Robb and the family
were guests in Unio non last Friday
and Satiy.day, they being visitors
at the home cf Mr. Mont Robb and
daughter, Miss Augusta. There were
also at the Robb home Mrs. Norma
Robb and two daughters. Misses Don
nelly and Elizabeth, as well as Mrs.
Mary Stanford, all of Nebraska City.
and Mrs. P. R. Fenn of Lincoln
which made a merry crowd and af
forded a very happy time.
Ben Martin was moving on last
Tuesday from the Mrs. Ward Cheney
place to the Dean Austin place east
of town, where Jay Austin had been
farming for the past year, while Mr
Jay Austin is moving to the LIston
place north of town where George
Lennon has been farming in the past,
while Mr. Len-non has moved to near
Ivan Balfour place. The Cheney
place where Mr. Ben Martin has been
livin, will be farmed this summer
by A. J. Wilson who has been mak
ing his home at Lowery City, Mo.,
but who formerly lived in Cass coun
ty and a number of miles north of
Union, going to Missouri some years
ago.
Moved to Wtihrow Farm.
On last Sunday Elmer Withrow
and Ralph Pcarsley went over to
Grand Island where they secured the
goods cf Dr. and Mrs. A. L. Navi-
naux, bringing them to Union and
to the C. E. Withrow place, which
is southeast of Union and where
they will reside, while the Doctor
will establish an office at Nebraska
City. The family will, however, re
side on the farm as well as the Doc
tor, but he will have his office in
Nebraska City.
Feeling Pretty Fine New.
C." E. Withrow of Nebraska City,
father of Elmer Withrow of Union,
and" the gentleman who was injured
in the Mo. Pacific bus wreck several
week ago ,and who was in the hos
pital for a long time has been show-
ng good improvement lately and is
?o he can be out again and was a
sitor in Union on last Sunday even-
ng to see the son and family, and
was feeling very fair. He enjoyed
he visit here very much and is able
to return to his work at the news
paper office at Stella.
Pfe5aavka
C3ere Vou Are
Steak, per lb. I GG
Roast, per lb. I I C
Groceries as low as any town in
the county. Gome, see for your
self be satisfied of this truth!
Q. ED. Ottiinc
: Union, Nebraska '
Doing Nicely Now.
Mrs. Elmer Withrow and the kid
dies were over to her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Henry A. Chilcott, where
they visited for the day with Mr. and
Mrs. Chilcott. The mother, Mrs.
Chilcott, is feeling very well at this
time as she was able to return from
the hospital at Nebraska City where
she was for some time, and has been
showing good improvement since. All
enjoyed the visit Sunday very much.
Near Serious Fire.
On Friday of last week the home
cf Moss McCarroll was found to be
cn fire from a defective flue, and
whei the fire was first discovered
had gained good headway, but with
the arival of the neighbors and fight
ing the fire hard it was extinguished,
but not until there was considerable
loss. The loss was fully covered by
insurance and the damage was soon
settled.
Has Visit from Former Teacher
Will A. Ost was very pelasantly
surprised and enjoyed a very fine visit
last week from his former teacher
and friend, Charles McNamee, who
is making his home at Brush, Colo
rado, and who was formerly a resi
dent of Union, and a teacher in the
schools here. Thirty-five years ago
Mr. Ost was a pupil in the school
which Mr. McNamee taught and the
visit was very interesting as they
were able to reccunt the incidents
which made history more than three
decades ago.
Short Horn Young Bulls
I have two very fine Short Horn
Bulls slightly over a year, one red,
one roan for sale. Call J. A. Everett,
Union phene 1222 or come see them.
Underwent Operation Friday.
Leu is F. Kohrell who has been in
the hospital for some time in Omaha,
underwent an operation for the cor
rection of enlarged prostate and came
through the operation in very fine
shape and rallied nicely following.
Mr. Kohrell will have to remain in
the hospital for some three weeks
yet.
Take Hike, Get Dinner.
Miss Pearle Banning, Mrs. Joseph
Banning and Miss Nola Banning,
with a very fine day and an abund
ance of sunshine, started and walk
ed down the highway, thence over to
the river and finally 'wound up at
the home of their friend, Mrs. Laura
Wright where they visited and also
enjoyed a very fine dinner. Mrs.
Wright lives near the river east of
Wyoming, having a very nice home
there.
FOB SALE
.' Three six-weeks-old Airdale pups,
S5 each. Adolph Geise, 5th and
Pearl streets. f29-2tw
Business will Improve -only as
we -contribute to its improvement
by exercising our . purchasing
power. '
Elba IngwerseTi, who is to have a
sale this week, will, following that
move to the Leo Switzer place, where
he will farm this season.
Charles F. Hitt was attending the
sale which was held by Mrs. Robert
Troop, and was accompanied by
number of friends from Nehawka.
Chester Waldo and family moved
early this week to the cold storage
building west of Nehawka, where
they will make their home for the
present.
Mrs. Jessie Dodson moved into the
new property which she recently pur
chased in Nehawka. The moving of
the goods was done by Frank Trot
ter, the truckman.
Forest R. Cunningham was assist
ing at the blacksmith shop with some
emery grinding" and polishing mach
ines as well as some for the black
smith shop at Union.
John Hicks was looking after the
cafe for Mr. Albert Wolfe on last
Monda", while Mr. Wolfe and daugh
ter were called to Lincoln to look af
ter some business matters.
Mr. and Mrs. Mark Burton were
enjoying a visit on last Sunday at the
home of a sister of Mrs. Burton, Mrs.
Eldon Oilman and husband, where all
enjoyed the visit very much.
Virgil Ruby, while in town on last
Monday morning looking after some
business, made the purchase of a calf
from Robert Bruce Stone, which he
took to his farm to increase his herd.
Harry Stutt, the popular insurance
salesman, of Avoca, was a visitor in
Nehawka early last Monday looking
after some business matters and as
well calling on his friend, Dr. Han
sen.
Mrs. John Opp was taken to the
hospital in Omaha last Friday, where
she is under observation and receiv
ing treatment for her health, and is
reported as showing good improve
ment. Oscar Shrader was having his corn
shelled on Monday by Gayle Sturm,
and the grain was being delivered to
the farm of E. G. Hanson and son,
John, who are extensive feeders of
cattle.
Messrs. Warren Hansen and Lloyd
Ranney, both of Omaha, the former
a brother of Dr. D. E. Hansen, were
down to Nehawka on last Sunday
and were spending the day with the
doctor.
Night Watchman Albert Wolfe and
daughter Miss Gladys were looking
after some business matters in Lin
coln on Monday afternoon of last
week, they driving over to the big
town in their auto.
Frank Trotter and Robert Taylor
were over to Nebraska City on last
Sunday night, making a number of
trips carrying cattle from Fred Nutz-
jnan and Son, and had two of the
largest cattle ever marketed in Ne
braska City. j
Charles N. Hansen, who has been J
making his home on the Leo Switzer
place north of Nehawka is moving to
a farm in Otoe county which is own
ed by John Knabe and which has
been occupied by E. R. Frans, who is
moving to another place.
W. O. Troop and wife were over to
the sale which was held by Mrs. Rob
ert Troop on last Monday and were
assisting in the sale and with the
things which it was necessary for
those who knew to be there and assist
the auctioneer in handling.
Did Not See Way Clear
A petition from out over the coun
ty, coming with a delegation of the
friends of R. C. Pollard, asked that
he accept the position as candidate
for nomination for the legislature, but
as Mr. Pollard is a very busy man, he
could not see his way clear to accept.
Crete on last Sunday, driving over in
the car of Mr. and Mrs. Rough, where
they spent the day at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. D. II. Wilson, all en
joying a splendid time. Mrs. Wilson
is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rough,
as well as a sister of Mrs. Martin
Ross.
Held Good Sale
Mrs. Robert Troop, residing a num
ber of miles north of Nehawka, held
a sale on last Monday that was at
tended by many from the vicinity of
Nehawka, Union and Murray. A very
good sale was had, with Rex Young,
popular Cass county auctioneer, in
charge.
Hold Tax Payers' Meeting
Last Saturday afternoon the tax
payers of Mt. Pleasant precinct north
west of Nehawka, gathered to discuss
the tax situation which, with the de
pression and the prevailing low prices
for farm products has made the pay
ing of taxes a burden. The meeting
was held at the school house and en
gaged in a discussion of the proposi
tion of getting taxes reduced to the
extent that land owners will not feel
they are paying the equivalent of rent
(or more) in taxes on their farms.
Jack Philpot was the chairman of
the meeting and mucl interest was
manifested in the matter. After dis
cussion, it was concluded to adjourn
until Saturday, March 5th, when they
will meet at the same place and per
fect their organization.
Candidate for Sheriff Here
On last Saturday, Arley R. Dowler,
of Weeping Water, the senior mem
ber of the Dowler Service Chevrolet
company, of that place, who recently
filed on the republican ticket for
nomination for the position of coun
ty sheriff, was in town and was meet
ing with his many friends here.
Will Occupy Home Place
Mrs. Sadie Shrader and son, Gerald,
of Plattsmouth, on last Monday moved
to the farm of her father, J. G. Wun
derlich, where Otis Barnes has been
farming for the past number of years,
and where Mrs. Shrader and her son
will beside and the son will attend
the Nehawka schools. The land of
the farm will be farmed by Leo Switz
er and Elba Ingwersen, while Mr.
Barnes will move to a farm west of
Mynard.
Fight for Smith
will Go on with
His Knowledge
Canvass for His Support Carried to
Vermont Seabury Not a
Candidate.
Sixty-Four Years Monday
John Knabe was sixty-four years
of age last Monday, the day before
being the wedding anniversary of Mr.
Knabe and the good wife, formerly
Miss Anna" Hansen, being married 34
ears, and with the birthday of LeRoy
Ahrends, who was eight, the neigh
bors to the number of twenty-two sur
prised them on last Saturday night
nd on Monday visited at Earl Mur
dock's, near Weeping Water, and
gave them tt most merry party.
Watch for the Sale
Harry Knabe is to have a sale of
bred Hampshire sows on March 15th,
when he will offer some 75 sows. The
. . a. r
sows to larrow tne lauer pan ui
March, during April and into May.
He will also include in the sale ten
last fall boar pigs. Better keep the
date in mind.
Home from the South
Judge and Mrs. A. A. McReynolds.
who have been spending the winter
in Florida, where they enjoyed the
mild climate, returned last week and
were spending some three days in the
metropolis before returning to Ne
hawka. They tell of enjoying the cli
mate down south while it was so cold
here. Only, they say it was warmer
than they desired. However, they are
pleased to be home and among friends
again.
Gets New Plymouth Car
Last Friday Dr. D. E. Hansen, the
popular and successful physician of
Nehawka, made the purchase of a
very fine ,new Plymouth coupe from
the Clarence E. Hansen sales agency.
The car which Dr. Hansen has been
using was taken in as part of the
purchase price' of the new one. We
are certain that Dr. Hansen will be
pleased with the new car and find in
it the very means of transportation
which he has been desiring.
Visited at Crete Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Rough and the
family of Martin Row were over to
United Brethren in Christ
OTTERBEIN CHURCH
Church Bible school 10 a. m.
Morning worship service at 11.
Prayer meeting will be held at the
Edmonds home Wednesday nigni.
March 9.
The aLdies Aid society meets with
Mrs. J. Davis Thursday, March 10.
The Y. P. S. C. E. will meet at
Plybcns Friday, March 4.
We hope to have services every
Sunday, so come.
"The Son of man came not to "be
minister unto but to minister."
Matt. 20:28.
NEHAWKA CHURCH
Church Bible school 10 a. m.
Evening gospel service at 7:30.
Prayer meeting will be held at the
Ednicnds home Wednesday, March
9th.
The Ladies' Aid society will. meet
at the Chriswisser home Wednesday,
March 9th.
The Y. P. S. C. E. will meet with
Robert Goodman Thursday, March
10th.
SOCIAL WORKERS MEET
The Social Workers of the Meth
odist church met Tuesday afternoon
at tho home of Mrs. J. E. Wiles and
who was assisted in entertaining by
Mrs. John Hatt. The meeting was
much enjoyed and despite the rainy
weather prevailing there was a
pleasing number of the ladies in at
tendance. The devotions were led
by Mrs. William Heinrich. The busi
ness portion of the afternoon was
given over to the discussion of the
plans for the market to be held on
the Saturday before Easter.
New York. A contest for dele
gates pledged to Alfred E. Smith for
the democratic presidential nomin
ation will be made, in Vermont,
James E. Kennedy, former demo
cratic national committeeman from
that fctate, announced Monday night
after a coference with Mr. Smith.
Frieuds of Governor Roosevelt have
claimed support for his presidential
candidacy in Vermont. There is no
presidential primary there, but dele
gates will be selected at a state dem
ocratic convention. Mr. Kennedy
told Mr. Smith he has a strong fol
lowing in Vermont which insists they
be given an opportunity to send dele
gates to tho national convention
pledged to him. Mr. Smith reiterated
his statement that he would not per
sonally make a light fjr delegates,
but that he would not undertake to
stop friends who may wish to do so
for him. Among those who engaged
in a series of political conferences
with Mr. Smith dining the day news
papers listed Mayor Frank Hague of
Jersey City, democratic leader of New
Jersey; Thomas Sptllacy, Connecti
cut, and John J. Curtain of New
Hampshire.
It was intimated that a statement
regarding Mr. Smith's activities
might be issued shortly from a New
England political leader friendly to
ward the 1928 standard bearer as a
prospective presidential candidate
again this year.
Disclaiming any personal political
ambitions, Samuel Seabury branded
as "ridiculous denunciations" inter
pretations placed on his Cincinnati
speech as a bid for nomination to
high office. The address, he said he
hoped, would aid in bringing about
an understanding of the work the
Hofstadter legislative committee, of
which he is chief counsel, is doing.
"What 1 want to do, he said, "is
to stick to this job here and that's
what I'm going to do. It is very
necessary that the public not only in
New York but elsewhere understand
what the investigation here is ac
complishing." ocabury, investigating the cit
government planned to question May
or James Walker and John F. Curry,
leader of Tammany hall, at public
sessions of the committee.
Bennington. Vt. Fred C. Martin,
member of the Vermont state demo
cratic committe, said he did not be
lieve a slate of delegates pledged to
Alfred E. Smith could bo obtained
in Vermont. Commenting on the an
nouncement made in New York by
James E. Kennedy, Martin said: "I
don't believe Kennedy can secure a
single delegate for Smith in Ver
mont." State Journal.
In a few months work will be
under way on Missouri river de
velopment in this vicinity. Few
realize the great scope of this
work that will take several years
to complete.
OMAHA WOMAN IS INJURED
Ashland. After waiting cox
time early Sunday morning for tra
fic between Ashland and Omaha
clear up, William Miller, Omaha, 0
erator in a theater here, started hoa
with. his mother and father, Mr. aj
Mrs. M. M. Miller. Twenty feet fnj
the scene of the -crash in which Li
Skalowsky, university student, W
his life last week, their car collidj
with one driven by Howard Henr
Ashland, and plunged over a fort
foot embankment.
Mrs. Miller suffered a severe
bruised back but X-ray examinatioi
revealed no fractures, according
Dr. E. E. Clark. She was removt
to her home, 19th and Binny, On
aha. Other occupants of the tv
cars were not more than slightly il
jured.
LOCATE MISSING MAN'S CAB
McCock. First definite informi
ticn about John Cross, Trenton ba!
her who disappeared Jan. 2, has bee
received here by his wife from An
arillo, Tex.
A garage man there Informed b
by telephone Saturday night that tt
car in which Cross is thought to ha
left Trenton was placed in an An
arillo garage, on Jan. 3, twenty-fot
hours after Cross was last seen. Tt
description of the driver varied som
what from that of Cross.
When Cross left Trenton he wi
en route to McCook to spend Sunda
with his wife at her parents' homl
Relatives believed him the victim
foul play and intend now to rend
their search.
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