The Columbus Telegram from Columbus, Nebraska • 6

A Poitoffice Candidate. Card of Thanks. We desire to sincerely thank our friends for their sympathy, kindness MOFfROB. a Mrs. Charles Terry was among the and many floral offerings received dur Columbus visitors one day last week.

ing our bereavement in the death of Walter Schram transacted business our beloved daughter and sister, Cath in Columbus last week. Mrs. Fred Weber and children spent erine. MR. AND MRS.

J. E. HAYES AND FAMILY. last Friday at Columbus visiting rela Edison phonographs and records. Full line in stock, priced from $15 to $150.

H. A. PHILLIPPS CO. Mrs. Joe Joseph and daughter, Jennie, returned Monday evening from Lindsay, where they had been visiting with relatives for several weeks.

Mrs. H. W. Abts returned Tuesday evening from Omaha where she spent a few days with her daughter, Miss Clara, while the latter underwent a minor operation. Miss Clara remained in Omaha for a few days longer under the doctor's care.

Her brother, Jack Abts, who attends the state university, will go from Lincoln to Omaha today and accompany Miss Clara home. tives. Dick Bruen spent the week-end in About the 20th of January, 1915, Congressman Stephens will ask the people of Columbus and the postofflce patrons on the Columbus rural routes to vote their preference for a new postmaster In Columbus. I am trying to win the appointment. The only way I can win it will be by inducing my friends to attend the postofflce election and give me their votes.

I have lived in Columbus 32 years. I have a fair business education, and am an expert bookkeeper. I believe Iam. qualified to give the people good service in the postofflce. I speak and write two languages, English and German.

I will Columbus on a business mission. Peter Olson and son, Gus, were among the Monroe people who transacted business In Columbus last In our great-grandfather's day boys and grls went skating on Barney Berry's skates. They have improved with age. H. H.

Phillipps Co. E. F. Wilson Is coming from Chicago next week to Join Mrs. Wilson for a holiday visit with relatives In Columbus.

Mrs. Wilson has been here for the last six weeks visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry B. Reed.

We know the taste of nearly every smoker In Columbus. This advice will be of value to every lady who wants to buy her husband or friend his favorite brand of cigars for Christmas. Choice Havana and domestic cigars carried in boxes of 12 to 100. Whitcomb Bros. Lincoln Journal: Is the Commonwealth Power a mighty concern You Will Want a Tree We Have Them Evergreen Wreathing, Holly and Holly Wreaths.

Fruits of all kinds. Candies, Nuts, Layer Raisins, Head Lettuce, Leaf Lettuce, Cucumbers, Fresh Tomatoes, Radishes. Box Apples, all varieties, in fine shape for Christmas. Ask us about the prices. In fact, everything for the Xmas menu.

Don't forget the votes for the School play grounds VJeot End Grocery appreciate the support of all voters who believe I would make a good postmaster. If you don't believe I could make good, then you ought to vote for one or the other of my worthy opponents. 422 S. E. MARTY.

Mr. and Mrs. Peter Jensen went to Columbus Tuesday to see the play, "Peg My Heart," at North theatre that evening. Mr. and Mrs.

William Sutton were in Columbus Tuesday. William Rupp took a shipment of cattle to the South Omaha market Tuesday evening. S. C. Terry made a trip to Valley, last week.

Mr. and Mrs. Neal Holllngshead entertained the Cousins' club last Saturday evening. Fremont Tribune: Judge Conrad Hollenbeck, chosen chief justice of the Nebraska supreme court at the November election, took the oath of office at the office of County Judge Wintersteen this forenoon. The obligation to perform the duties devolving upon him as the head of the highest tribunal in the state was administered in the presence of Miss Anna Godel, clerk of the county Judge.

No formalities were observed in the ceremony. The document which is Judge Hollenbeck's contract with the state to administer the duties of the office was forwarded to Secretary of State Addison Waite to be placed on file with the state records. Judge Holenbeck will assume, his new duties January 7. Mrs. Clyde Sunderland is entertaining the Afternoon club at her home this afternoon.

Dr. and Mrs. D. 'i. Martyn, expect to leave next Wednesday for Mt.

The ladles' aid bazaar and the Sun' Sterling, 111., to spend the holidays with day school supper given last Friday that was organized two years ago to Mrs. Martyn's mother. divert the waters of the Loup river to evening by members of the Methodist Mr. and Mrs. North Evans and Carroll Evans are expected to arrive today from Philadelphia to spend the holidays with Dr.

and Mrs. C. D. Evans. Francis DuBsell arrived Wednes' day from Culver military academy to spend his Christmas vacation with his Ind.

289 Bell 29 parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Dussell.

Following a third stroke of par. church were both successful, socially and financially. Mrs. G. H.

Phillips and daughter, Phyllis, came up from Lincoln last Thursday for a visit with the home folks. Mrs. Carl Hart entertained the ladles of the Presbyterian Aid society at her home Thursday afternoon of laBt week. Mrs. Ed Jenklnson was a passenger to Columbus Wednesday of this week.

Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Jenkinson were among the Monroe people who took advantage of the bargain day offerB in Columbus Wednesday.

Mrs. C. W. Holllngshead was hostess to the W. C.

T. tJ. ladles Wednesday afternoon. alysis which rendered him unconscious at 2 p. m.

Friday, Emil Gutzwlller, a some good purpose, to pass out of existence? After a payment of $3,200 in corporation fees and after the partial completion of its project at a cost of several thousands of dollars is it to die a commercial death? These questions were uppermost at the state house when it became apparent that the company had not paid its corporation fee for the current year and that its charter might be endangered by its apathy. W. E. Sharp, president of the company, added mystery to the affair when he said he knew nothing about it. J.

M. Bramblette, Nebraska representative of the Moore interests of Detroit and Ixmdon, the financial powers behind the company, made the affair less soluble when he declared that the eastern office had sole control and that he could give no enlightenment on the situation. The company has valuable holding on the Loup river and had in contemplation a series of developments that would have been a boon to eastern Nebraska. The probable severance of the London capital is given locally as a reason for the Inactivity. The resident of Columbus for many years, died last Saturday morning at 6 o'clock at the state hospital at Norfolk, where he had received treatment for the paBt seven weeks.

He suffered the first stroke just two years ago last Wednesday. Mrs. Gutzwlller, their baby, and her father, Edward Schober, went to Norfolk Friday evening in response to a message advising them of Mr. Gutz-willer's critical condition. They Are you using an old-fashioned system of bookkeeping? Probate Notice.

In the County Court of Platte County, Nebraska: In the Matter of the Estate of James O. Furby, Deceased: Notice of final settlement, adjudication of heirship, and of assignment of the residue to the persons entitled thereto in said estate. To the creditors, heirs, legatees, aid. other persons Interested in the estate of James O. Furby, deceased, Take notice that Andrew Iverson has filed in the county court a report of his doings as administrator of the estate of James O.

Furby, deceased, and a petition praying for adjudication of heirship, and an assignment of the residue of said estate to the persons entitled thereto. It is ordered that the same stand for hearing on the 5th day of January, 1915, at the hour of 2 o'clock, p. at the county court room, Columbus, Nebraska, at which time any person interested may appear and except to and contest the same. This notice is ordered given in The Columbus Telegram three successive weeks prior to the 5th day of January, 1915. Witness my hand and the seal of the county court this 16th day of December, 1914.

JOHN RATTERMAN, (SEAL) 423 County Judge. brought the remains to Columbus Saturday evening. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Catholic church, Rev. Fr. Cyrlac officiating.

Members of the Sons of Card of Thanks. For many acts of kindness, and for the floral offerings from friends, neighbors and fraternal societies on occasion of our recent bereavement in the loss of our husband and honored relative, the late Emil Gutzwiller, we desire in this manner to express our thanks and appreciation. MRS. E. GUTZWILLER.

MR. AND MRS. ED. SCHOBER. VICTOR SCHOBER.

Herman, Order of Owls and Columbus Swiss society attended in a body. Prior company's right to appropriation of water stands on the Irrigation board records as "subject to cancellation," but the formal step toward that end has never been taken. to his illness, Mr. Gutzwiller was an active member of all "three of the orders. Mr.

Gutzwiller was a native of Bazil, Switzerland, where he was born 33 years and 7 months ago, When he was fiye years old his parents came to 1" Columbus and opened a on Eleventh street. Mr. Gutzwlller be came an expert baker and fallowed that vocation until his final illness. Som years ago he went to St. Ixmis where he was employed In a bakery for seven years.

Later he returned to take charge of the bakery here. Six MOORE'S MODERN; METHODS SAVE TIME. SAVE MONEY. SAVE ERROR. AND WE CAN PROVE IT.

MOORE'S BINDERS, RECORD SHEETS AND CABINETS ON APPROVAL Ask our special salesman to call. THE TELEGRAM COMPANY Tlthon 63 1205 PLATTE ST. COLUMBUS. NEB. years, ago he married Miss Emma Schober, who, with their 18-months-old son, Victor, survive him.

He leaves also his mother, Mrs. E. W. Gossman, of San Dernadino; a half-brother, Ernest Gossman, also of California, and his Btep-father. His mother Is seriously 111 and was unable to come to attend the funeral.

Despite the growing movement on the part of school boards in the state to have the time of meeting changed to Thanksgiving week, members of the Nebraska State Teachers' associatlbn, by their mail ballots, have voted to hold their 1915 convention during election week in November, according to announcement made after a canvass of the returns a few days ago. The vote The New Royal Typewriter Is said to have been 1,318 in favor of election week, as against 697 for the first half of Thanksgiving 77 for the second half of Thanksgiving week and 66 for Christmas week. The defeat of the proposed change is ascribed largely to the fact that Omaha's 600 teachers voted solidly for election week. Friends of the proposed change maintain that the result of the vote is not truly Indicative of the sentiment of nil the members of the association, No. 10, Price $100.00 Lightness of touch, ease of operation, facility service and substantial construction because only a few more than 2,000 out of the members voted.

Co nimbus teachers favored shifting the date of meeting to the first three days as "The Master" type- crown the Royal writer of the day. of Thanksgiving week, which would result In only one period of vacation during the month, instead of splitting the school work up with two vacations. In speaking of the matter, Principal .1. Bruce Dorsett. of the hleh school.

said: "The movement for changing the date of meeting la a good one and should be endorsed by the association. Come to Our Hardware Store for These Goods FOR BOYS and GIRLS-Skates (Winslow, brand), Sleds and Wagons. FOR FATHER Carving Sets. Diamond Edge Tools (in holly boxes), Pocket Knives and razors. FOR MOTHER "Rogers 1847" or "Community" silver-plated table ware, Wisslu (imported Swiss) Aluminum ware, Lisk and Savory Roasters.

FOR the HOME A Voss electric Washing Machine This machine sells at only $50, but we claim it is the equal of any electric washer on the market selling at no matter what higher price. Rothleitner Co. llth and North Streets Ind. Phone 108 Royal No. 5, Price $75 Free trial privileges of the No.

5 or No. 1 0 are available to prospective buyers on request. Sold on monthly payment plan, without interest, if purchaser desires. THE TELEGRAM COMPANY Selling Privileges In Platte and Adjoining Con ut leu The only trouble was that it was not started early enough for all the teachers to become familiar with it. Had it been launched earlier, I believe It would have carried.

Splitting the school work for November by two vacation periods Is bad In Its effects disrupting nnd disorganizing the routine, As result of the decision to hold the convention during election week again next year, some of the school boards In the state will probably refuse to grant their teachers a vacation to attend it." Omaha has again been selected ag the next pluce of meeting, winning out over IJncoln by a majority of between 600 and 700 votes. TP".