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THURSDAY, TCHL 9, 1S2S. PIATTSMOUTH IM2 - WZESLY JOTOJAI PAGE THREF Local People at Morningside Commencement Large Number Attend Ceremonies That Mark Close of College for a Class of 93. Miss Jean Hayes and her mother spent Sunday and Monday at Sioux City, Iowa, where they attended the 45th commencement at Morningside collepe of which they are alumni. Jean of the lf25 class and Mrs. Hayes of li07. The baccalaureate address was given by the president of the col lege. Dr. Earl H. Bcadman on the subject "New Problems of Morality and Religion," bringing a startling challenge in its climax. The Morn ingside college choir, nationally known through its tours of spring programs, and in which Miss Jean had the privilege of participating during her years in school, added the beauty of their harmony to the services of the morning. The afternoon was taken over by the alumni with a reception to the senior class in the garden of the home of the president; a concert by the college band on the lawn of "Wom en's Residence Hall; and the alumni reception to seniors, past students and all visitors iu the spacious parlors of the Residence Hall. Music was furnished by a quartet from the col lege conservatory with varicus mu sical instruments while refreshments were served and acquaintances re newed. The program closed with the initiation -jf the 1S:)S class with the "Tribe of the Sioux" in regular In dian fashion. In the evening the col lege a capella choir appropriately ended a lovely Sabbath day with a concert ff very fine harmonies and outstanding compositions. On Monday morning degrees were presented to 93 candidates in bach elor of arts, science, and music. Among those helping with the pro gram were two classmates of Mrs. Hayes, one. with his wife, having been a missionary In Korea for fifteen years. He is now pastor of at Sac City, Iowa. Mrs. Hayes' girlhood home. The other drew Mrs. Hayes as partner in the commencement pro cessional of 1907. Both of these men were witnessing the graduation of the third child of each, receiving her diploma from his alma mater. The address of the morning was given by President Daniel L. Marsh who gave a picture of tho history of the times through the literature -in a very scholarly address, yet was not unmindful of present trends of interest to graduates. Twelve stu dents were received into the honor society of "Zeta Sigma lor high schol- Mrs. Hayes reports it all a very j happv and inspiring commencement. I . . . , i See the goods you buy. Catalog ( descriptions are allurinq enough, I but how about the Goods when! vou get them? LAND, FARM and RANCH BARGAINS WANTED Painting and paper Wayne Lewis. Phone 530- hans ;mg tfd An AUCTION 80 acres, Cass county, Saturday. June 11th, at 1:30 p. m. We are selling to the highest bidder this choice farm, adjoining town of Murray. Nebraska, on the west, one mile west of highway No. 75. Im proved. Excellent productive land. Same ownership for 50 years. Sells subject to Federal loan of $5,000. Sign on property. A real opportun ity! For further information or sale bills, call or write. Piattsmouth. No. .114. or SHOPEN REALTY AUCTION COMPANY. Omaha National Bank Bldg., Omaha. Nebraska. where you are going Financially! Does your family budget pro vide for regular savings? Is your savings plan satisfac tory? The Federal plan meets all re quirement ... in liberal earn ings. ... in availability . . . and in Insured Safety. Save the Federal way in Insured Shares. Nebr. City Federal Savings & Loan Association Chartered and Supervised by U. S. Government CIAL From Monday's Dally Sunday Evening Club Mrs. Richard Beverage entertained the Sunday Evening club last night. Among the ladies, Mrs. Ray Bryant won first prize and Mrs. Walter Tritsch second. Guy Long won first in the men and Ray Herring won second prize. Have Picnic Party A group of girls, Kathleen Schafer, Grace Louise Wiles. Mildred Engel keineier. Helen Albert, Viva Palmer, Louise Rishel and Virginia Trively, went on a picnic Saturday evening. After a short time swimming at Mer rill's pool, the giils had a delight ful picnic lunch and weiner roast. Entertains at Dinner Miss Amelia Friedrich had as guests Sunday at dinner. Mr. and Mrs. Verner Friedrich and Mr. and Mrs. Glen Kraeger, who came to spend the day. Guests at Greenwood County Treasurer and Mrs. John E. Turner and Dorothy Jean, were at Greenwood Sunday to spend the day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Armstrong, and Miss Florence Beighley. They enjoyed very much the delightful dinner given in their honor. Honored on Birthday Sunday Mrs. M. E. Buttery enjoy ed a visit from a large group of the relatives in honor of her birthday anniversary and a very delightful time was had in visiting and par ticpating in the delicious noonday dinner, in which the fine birthday cake was a feature. Those here for the occasion were Mr. and Mrs. Henry Witt. Jean and Mary Lou. of Elk horn. Mrs. Hickey of Millard, a cousin of Mrs. Buttery. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Buttery of Omaha, Mrs. Frank Adair of Springfield and Mrs. Julius Hall of this city, the latter two sis ters of Mrs. Buttery, and Mr. and Mrs. Buttery. Announce Marriage Miss Mildred Anson and Mr. Win ford Dashner. both of Piattsmouth. announce their marriage on May 2S at Nebraska City. Mr. Dasher is the son of Mr. and Mrs. William Dasher of Piattsmouth. He has grown up here and attended the city schools. Miss Anson is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James An son of Springfield. She attended school at Sprinrfield. but for the past two years has resided in Piatts mouth. The young people will make their home in this city. Surprised on Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. Don Seiver were vet v pleasantlv surprised last eve- . 1 . whtn a Kroun of frienas came in to help them celebrate their nine- teenth wedding anniversary which occurs June 7th, and the birthday of Donna Bea. the youngest daughter, which is June 5th. A most enjoyable time was had by all. topped off . by the delicious lunch brought and prepared by the friends. Mr. and Mrs. Seiver received Ja beautiful linen table cloth as a I remembrance of the occasion. I Those present were Mr. and Mrs. I D. M. Babbitt and sons. Nason. Hu bert and Billie. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Nolting. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Nolt- 'ing and son. Jean. -Mr. and Mrs. ijohn Rummel and son. Richard, Mr. 'and Mrs. Leonard Born and son, George, Mr. and Mrs. George Kaffen- A on Eradication of Stinkweed Pennycress, Stinkweed or Fanweed can be seen cn most of the roads and in ditches. It will soon be matured and the seed -will wash and blow down through pastures and be distributed all over the farm. This is the last chance to make a concerted drive on the eradication of this pest. Last week, we urged you to cut the weed, if it is matured now, rake and pile it and then burn. Next fall you can apply Sodium Chlorate to a good ad vantage. HIGHEST PRICKS PAID FOR ( REAM, EGGS and POILTRV! PLATTSf.iOUTH CREAMERY Lower Main St. Phone 94 LAST 0HLL berger, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Tritsch and sons, Richard and Marion, Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Seybert, parents of Mrs. Seiver, Patricia Cloidt and Mr. and Mrs. Seiver, Shirley and Donna Bea. From Tuesday's Dally Here From Valentine Miss Leola Westover of Valentine, Nebraska, is here to visit at the home of her uncle and aunt. Dr. and Mrs. R. P. Westover and Miss Ruth. Guests of Lincoln Friend Miss Janet Westover and Miss Mary Gayer are at Lincoln, house guests of Miss Barbara True, for the next two weeks. While there they will attend the grand guardian's council of Job's Daughters. Guests of College Head Mr. and Mrs. Frank A. Cloidt and daughters. Maxine and Frances, with Mr. and Mrs. Carl Ganz and daughter. Ruth, of Alvo. were guests Monday evening at a dinner given at the Fontenelle hotel at Omaha. The dinner was given by President Woods of the Stephens college, Co lumbia, Missouri, one of the best known finishing schools in the west. Miss Maxine Cloidt is an alumnus of Stephens and Miss Frances and Miss Ganz are planning on attending thtre this fall. Celebrates Birthday Little Miss Ruth Evelyn Warga. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Warga celebrated her third birthday anniversary, Thursday, June 2 at her home. Miss Ruth received some very lovely gifts from her many little friends and at the close of the happy birthday occasion they all wished her many more such happy birthdays. Her aunt. Miss Helen Karas baked her a lovely birthday cake. From "Wednesday's Daily Charivari Newlyweds Last evening a large group of friends of Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Terryberry held a charivari at the Wohlfarth home on North Sixth street. The group was served sand wiches, cake and coffee. Entertains Club Miss Dora Fricke entertained the card club yesterday. First prize was won by Mrs. Karl Brown of Papil lion and second by Mrs. Henry Mc Maken of-Omaha. Visit at Fricke Home Mrs. Russell Harris and Mrs. Lin guist of Omaha were guests Sunday of Miss Dora Fricke. Mrs. Harris is Miss Fricke's sister. The Lucky Thirteens The Lucky Thirteens held an or ganization meeting yesterday. The following officers were elected: De lores Ruse, president; Bonnie Wal lers, vice-president; Ruth Farmer, secretary; Hazel Miller, cheer leader and Dorothy Bayly, news reporter. Meetings are to be held on Tuesdays SINCE CTLCWJ2 Tele "We W b Some of these people are your neighbors! Every subscriber's telephone serviee has beeome more valuable because of these 1236 new installations! If you have not yet taken advan tage of today's finer telephone service, say to any employe "9 Crfcvtf a Lincoln Telephone "A Nebraska Company and Fridays. Mrs. Worth is the lead er of the organization and is as sisted by Miss Mary Alice Ault Dor othy Bayly, reporter. Farewell for Bride-to-Be On Friday evening. Miss Bar bara Wiles was honored at a buffet supper given at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Wiles, west of this city. There were twenty-five guests present. The dining table was tastefully arranged with a white linen cloth with sparkling glass candleholders each bearing two white tapers. The j centerpiece consisted of a large cake de.orated with a candy bride and groom. Roses were used in pro fusion throughout the dining and living rooms. This affair completed a series of social events held in honor of Miss Wiles, who departed Sunday on the "Challenger" for California. She will be a guest of her aunt, Mrs. Margaret Cole at Long Beach until her marriage to Thomas Gross bans, who has been located at Long Beach for the rast six months. ATTENDS WEDDING IN OMAHA Miss Maxine Cloidt of this city was a guest at the Sears-Rundy wed ding at Omaha at 4:?,0 Saturday at the All Saints Episcopal church. The marriage was of Miss Ruth Sears, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. N. H. Sears of Omaha to John Shelton Bundy. son of Mr. ::nd Mrs. W. E. Dundy of Richmond, Indiana. The marriage ceremony was performed by Bishop W. Blair Roberts of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and Rev. Dr. Frederick Clayton, rector of All Saints. The wedding was one of the social events of the early summer in Om aha social circles and attended by a large group of the members of Ti Beta Phi sorority and Sigma Nu fra ternity of which the bride and groom are members. Mr. and Mrs. Bundy will make thefr home in Omaha. WILL ATTEND RESERVE CAMP Aulion Rolland. who has been at tending the University of Nebraska for the term is now home for a few days visit. He is departing Saturday for Fort Riley, Kansas, where he will attend the reserve officers train ing camp. He is a reserve in the artillery corps and will attend the school training and the filing school at the Fort Rilev ranee. AN APPRECIATION I wish to express my deepst ap preciation of the many acts of kind- ! ness showed me while at the hos ipital. The card, flowers, personal ! cal's and handkerchief showers made my stay at the hospital much more pleasant and these acts will long be ; remembered. MRS. CHARLES RENNER. MAY 1st S&ld ant a k n A? epoosies Jsikphoml t?9 and Telegraph Co. Serving Its People From Monday's Dally Mr. and Mrs. Yearl Smith of Mur ray were Saturday visitors in Plaits mouth. Mr. and Mrs. David Union were visitors in Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. L. II. visitors at the Charles Kendall of Piattsmouth Kinscl were ePase home Friday night. , Mr. and Mrs. Vern Hendricks were guests of Mr. Hendricks' mother, Mrs. H. F. Hendricks of Omaha. Mr. and Mrs. M. S. Kerr attended a picnic at Klmwood iark in Omaha yesterday. Relatives from Iowa also attended. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Manarek of Omaha were here Sunday to spend a few hours at the home of Mrs. H. A. Bates. Billy Rosencrans of South Bend, was here today and will attend the Boy Scout Camporee at Camp Wheeler today and Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. William Marshall of Doug-las spent the week-end with Rev. and Mrs. J. C. Low son. return ing to their home today. Charles A. Miller of Brunswick, Nebraska, is here to spend a few days and will be joined here by his sisters, they all going to Ashland later for a visit with old friends. Miss Eleanor Minor departed this morning for Millard where she will attend a conference of the young people of the Presbyterian church which will be held this week. From Tuesday's Daily M. II. Lum of Ayoca was a visitor in Piattsmouth yesterday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Tutt of Murray were visitors in Piattsmouth yester day. Miss Chrissie Burkle has been ill for the past few days, but is a little better now. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Patterson, who have been here with Mrs. T. M. Pat terson since the death and funeral of Mr. Patterson, departed Monday aft ernoon for their home at Morgan town, West Virginia. From Wednesday's Pally Charles Newton was taken to Mur ray today to have his tonsils re moved. Paul Long and little daughter. Janet, have been very ill with an attack of measles. Attorney Walter II. Smith was in Nebraska City today attending to business in the county court there. Miss Jean Knorr returned home from Hastings yesterday where she has been visiting for the past ten da vs. RETURNS FE03I OHIO Mrs. Searl S. Davis, who has been visiting her mother, Mrs. Corbin and sister at Dayton, Ohio, returned home Sunday. ; iiiIW the long Ump-ff " is descriptive, this gasoline when you use it in your car the life, the power, the get-up-and-go that is so noticeable the minute it goes into action. Next time you need gasoline , swing in where you see the STANDARD sign and try a tankful. And while you're about it, notice the miles you go before you need gasoline again. One important thing that extra UMP-FF does, is run your car at surprisingly low cost per mile. Qetttai SPECIAL SUMMER GASOLINE w? YOUNG MINISTER SPEAKS At the morning worship hour at the First Presbyterian church Sun day. Paul Iverson, who was just re cently graduated from the Union ! Theological seminary in New York 1 City, was the speaker. Mr. Iverson was born in this city, graduated from the local schools. Hastings college and the Union semi nary and in his boyhood was a com municant of the Presbyterian church here. His sermon Sunday was one that impressed his hearers deeply and it is with interest that his friends will watch his progress in his chosen field of service in the church. Mr. Iverson departed with Dr. II. G. McClusky this morning for the meeting of the Nebraska synod at Hastings, where he will be given an examination by the committee of the synod and be ordained to the min istry of the Presbyterian church. TO ATTEND CONVENTION From Tuesday's Daily J. I). Wordeman of Leigh, Nebras ka was in Piattsmouth yesterday where he was joined by Mrs. Worde man who has been here visting with her sisters, Miss Etta Nickles and Mrs. Fannie Crosser and her brother, Lee Nickles. They went from here to Lincoln to attend the Leather Dealers convention, of which Mr. Wordeman is president. From Lin coln they will go on to their home in Leigh. RETURNS TO McCOOK Mrs. Agnes Chapman, who has been visiting here with her cousin, Mrs. Val Burkle and the many old time friends, departed Monday for Lincoln where she will make a short visit. She goes from Lincoln to Mc Cook where she makes her home with her son. Joseph Chapman. Her visit has been very pleasant and has given her the opportunity of meet ing a large number of the old friends. HERE FROM UNION From Wednesday's Dally Former Senator W. B. Banning and Mrs. Banning of Union, were in the city for a short time today looking after some business matters and visiting with friends. Mr. Ban ning who recently filed for the dem ocratic nomination for state treas urer, is now getting ready for the conduct of his active campaign. HAVE CHILD EAPTISED Rev. J. C. Lowson of the First Methodist church officiated Sunday at the baptismal services for Bar bara Kay, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Nelson, of Ceresco. The Nel son family were members of the church of which Rev. Lowson was the pastor. 4 ye - : ' . .-at- . . . . j , moc iwiin ) l i'tfr 'mileage gasoline K certainly, of the things you notice about Co. Engineer Files as Candidate for Re-Election Robert D. Fitch, Jr., to Seek Renom ination at the Democratic Pri maries in August. From Tuesday's Daily Robert D. Fitch. Jr., county engi neer for the past two terms, will be a candidate for re-election to the post, making his filing for renom ination on the democratic ticket this morn in sr. Mr. 'Fitch, who is a native Cass county boy and graduate of the local schools and also a former University of Nebraska man. has had a very large part in handling the county highway system which has grown In the last few years, during the engi neering and surveying work. The office now re-quires a large teclmual knowledge of engineering work for the office which has been efficiently conducted by Mr. Fitch. ENJOY MILITARY SPECTACLE Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Lillie, Mr. and Mrs. John Jordan, Miss Elva Olson were at Fort Crook Sunday where they attended the military day program. They were very much pleased with the showing of the troops and the fine- display of mili tary power. ATTEND COMMENCEMENT From Monday's Daily Mr. and Mrs. James Comstock and Jimmy went to Lincoln this morning to attend the graduation of Cecil who finished his four-year course at the University of Nebraska and received his diploma this morning. Is Money On TWINE We will carry the same high rade Twine as in the past, and at ro increase in prices! $7.75 O $8.25 ALSO Do You Know that All Commercial Feeds HAVE DROPPED IN PRICE FOR A PERFECT MIX Try EveriSe 4 to 1 with hiimi: ;icow .it Al It really makes a wonderful 16' , Mash at a cost of about $1.20 per C. W. T. Platts. Feed Center 301 1st Ave., Phone 25 I : Jtt Yi i ...... STANDARD OIL DEALER