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Dakota County Heraldl t0c's ALL THE NEWS WHEN IT IS NEWS "V,.. ' . . J .' tv DAKOTA CITY, NEBRASKA, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER IS, 1920 i:STAHI.ISHKl AUUUST 2S, 1S91. VOL. XXVIII. NO. 12. A r t 7A IS! 1 rsi NEWSY ITEMS FROM Hartington Herald: Mrs. McNama ra was at Wnkcfield on Wednesday. o Ponca Journal: Miss Alvina Ditt i.mn wn 1m lippn visitintr friends In Dakota City, returned home Monday evening. o Walthill Citizen: Mrs. Lester won, to Jackson Thursday evening. .. .Mljs. Win Sears made a business trip to South Sioux City Thursday. o West Point Republican: Miss Al ice Bcncom returned to her homo in Sioux City Saturday morning after spending a few days at the home of her brother, James E. Beacons and family. o Republican: ' Geo. Pran Faulkton, S. D., Monday business.... Mrs. Henry and little son went to Citv Inst Friday after Wakefield gcr went to ' rniiig on iNuernberger South Sioux noon for a visit with relatives. Wakefield items in Wayne Herald: Mrs. Charles Church of South Sioux City, and Mrs. L. A. Russell of Te kamah, came up from South Sioux City Saturday evening to visit Mrs. G. W. Packer and other relatives. .Wayne Herald: Mrs. Harvey Nce ly left Saturday morning for Grand inland to visit a week "with her sis ter, Mrs. H. B. Marks.... Brown Pal mer of near Hubbard, where he mov ed a few years ago from Wayne coun ty, was looking, after business here t Friday. Sioux City Journal, 11: Mrs. Ja cob Learner entertained a dozen boys and girls Monday afternoon,' the oc casion being the" Gth birthday anni versary of her grandson, Lawrence Learner. Luncheon was served at 5 o'clock. A candle-decorated birthday cako centered the luncheon table. o Sioux Citv Journal. 14: Jobo Smith of South Sioux City, an employe of the Sioux City Service company, re-' ceived an abandoned street car from the company this week. These old cars are distributed to employes to be used as poultry houses and other outbuilding?. . . .The Omaha railroad 111 nil.' l'Ull.Y ?Wlllill lit UUULII ,JIUU. Citv.- A similar train is run ove. this liar annually about this time of the year for the purpose of holding its'riirht of wav thsouirh South Sioux City. More extensive preparations ' than usual are being mado for tho tivp this year by the placing of newt tics... .Citizens of South Sioux'City are being offered an opportunity to purchase bonds issued by the city council to procure funds with which to pay the engineering costs in con nection with the recent street pav ing project. Bonds to the amount of $10,000 are being ofFered in denom inations of 500 and $1,000. The bonds have been investigated and ap proved by the attorneys represcntii g large financial concerns. Emerson Enterprise: Mrs. George i Harris and daughter Marie, went to Homer Friday to visit relatives.... Mrs. Harrigfeldt and sons, George G. F. Hughes & Co. j Lumber, Building Ma terial, Hardware, Coal I We have now been in Dakota City in tho Lumber, Hardware and Coal business, a little over three years. Our aim has been to please our customers, tp treat pvery one right and alike; and to give satisfaction as nearly as possiblo in all salos. Wo still carry tho best Lumber, Building Material, Hardware, Paints, Greases, Oils, and nearly every thing in our lino. Wo thank oach, and all Patrons for their past patronage, and will give you the same courteous sorvicojn the future. COME If. R. GREEK, Manager. 0 OUR EXCHANGES HI 151 (and Chris, mado a business trip to Dakota City Saturday... .Miss Ulara Blume of South Sioux City, spent the week-end at the homo of her mother, Mrs. Emily Blume. .. .A son was born to Mr. and Mrs Nabel, who live near Nacora, Wednesday, November 10th. Miss Kathleen Smith, who is attend ing school here, spent the week-end at the home of her father, Mike Smith, in Hubbard. .. .Mrs. Winnie p'ullrr went to Sioux City Monday to ipend(theS1ay with her friend, Mrs. Ross, who h seriously ill at her home there. .. .Mrs. Joe Hcency and child ren of Nacora, are visiting at the home of her brother, Jack Kerwin, and other relatives this week.... Miss Lena Wallwey of Sioux City, re turned to her duties Monday, accom panied by Mrs. Chas. Osttnoyer, also of Sioux City, who spent the week end at the Wm. C. Wallwey honic... Joe O'Dcll, living ejist of Homer, near the Missouri rivqi was in Emerson last Friday and Saturday with about a thousand pounds of fish. They were fresh caught and would average about two and a half pounds mos,t all buf falo. Mr. O'Dcll had no trouble dis posing of the load. . . .Last Wednesday the community was shocked and sad dened when it was .learned that Wm. Wallwey passed away at tho home of his, son, Wm. C, Wallwey, at 2 p. m., at tho ago of 76 years. Death was due to heart failure. He had been in his usual state of health and go ing about his dally routine. On Tues day ho cast his vote and visited with relatives in Emerson. Mr. Wallwey was born in Wildcck, Germany, Juno 27, 1844. He came to America at the age of 21 and soon aftoi' his ar rival he was engaged in work with tho U. P. railroad. In 1871 he set tled in Dakota county and was mar ried to Miss Henrietta Ostmeyer. He followed the occupations of milling and carpentry and later took up the "homestead ueven inile3 east of Emer son, where he lived until twelve years ago, when he made his homo with his Fon, Wm. C. Wallwey. Wm. Wallwey was cno o the sturdy pioneers of Neliraska who withstood the almost unbearable hardships and privations of frontier life and yot experienced the joy of living in the Untamed west. Tho deceased was a home steader near Emerson in Dakota coun ty ralf)!iigJvwitir?uch-bia'-"time1-&y Us Messrs. Jopp, Wiike, Ilctcke and oth ers." lie assisted tho lat,o A. T. Haase in buiidimr the present Dakota cmui- ly cs art house Hc walked home to his homestead baturdny nights and walked bide to his work at Dakota City Monday morning. Many times while making these trips he carried home a sack of flour. Mr. Wallwe: liked a joke and was full of dry hu mor. Ono of his jokes, as told the writer, was when a new settler came to this section in the early 80s he woul point to the surrounding land scape, and asked the newcomer "if he could see the hills in the dis tance," and after the man had ans wered "Yes," he would inform his listener "that those hills were there when he settled in the neighbor hood." Ho was a true friend and a kind and generous husband and fath er. Besides his widow, Henrietta Wallwey, he is survived by five sons, William, Henry, Fred, Louis, and I I H U k. a P 1 1 OFTEN Dakota City; Nob. K3 ROBBERS ! Robbers do not- t isturb people who have nothing. A man with' a thousand dollars in the bank and only' aheck book in his pocket has nothing for robbers to take; yot his check is' as good as the money which his neighbor car ries in his pocket. You arc inviting trouble to carry money on your person or to keopit in the house. Money in the bank is safe 'and is always available by means of a check book. This assurance of safety costs you nothing. Our facilities f6i;J counts are strict). V7t'o glad to discuss tho inatjfe.i! with you at any time. 5 Per Cent Pm'd on TJme Deposits. GOODWIN STATE BANK GOODWIN, "Everything Teaching Future Mothers ' i" "mi i M w. wmmmm mmm mtm.xi .. I.I N.p The above Is an illustration of ono phase or tlio peace tlmo program now being carried on by the ltcd Cross. It shows a lied Cross nurso In n rural district teaching n class of girls America's future moUiers how to keep baby healthy. George, all of this place, and two daughters, Mrs. Emilic Blume of this place, and Mrs. Richard Schmidt of Molson, Wash. The funeral services were held on Sunday afternoon at tho German Lutheran church, of which Mr. Wallwey was a faithful member, and were conducted by Kev. Gillman. The services at the grave were under the auspices of tho Dew ey Odd Fellows lodge of which order he was a charter member. Farm Bureau Field Notes C. II. Young, Corinty Agent It Is Indcod gratifying to nous tho wonderful spirit of got-to-gethcr-tivenoss which is permeating tho minds of tho agricultural peoplo to day. However, when wo consider tho doplorablo condition of prices for all farm produce, it is readily seon that thoy aro boing driven to it. Monday of this week E. II. Grlb blo, W. II. Borgor and Fred Culbort Hon accompanied tha county agent to Walthill for tho Thuroton Coun ty Booster mooting for thoir farm bureau membership drlvo. Fully 160 farmers, in theso busy times, quit their work to attend this meet ing, whoro thoy might discuss thoir iroblems and offor suggestions for .their reliof, It Is often said that tenants can't bo lntorcstod In con structive organization work. Tho meeting Monday did not boar this out So Interested wero our Dako ta county mon in tho work of organ ization that Mr. Gribblo and Mr. Ber gor aro this wcok gjvlng thoir tlmo cs solicitors In Thurston county. which has sot about to unroll ovory farmer in tho movomont. Dakota county will put on Its drlvo next week and Bhould bo nblo lo do oven greater tliinga than Thurston. Our mooting will bo hold at Hubbard. A school of Instruction for workors will bo hold In tho foro noon, beginning at 10 a, in. In tho afternoon a big mass mooting will bo hold at which ovory farmer f-hould bo prcsont. Tho Catholic ladles will sorvo a chicken dinnor at noon. Tho uftornoou mooting will bo ad dressed by 13. Sullivan of Iowa, who has dono organization work In flvo states; by It. A. Boomor or our Stato university, and mon of our own county. J'JBt, lot mo drop tho word Mr. Sullvan Is an "honest to good fiQss" dirt furmor. Ho knows your handling checking ac - date and wc will he NE Ml ASK A Hanking" in M problems, for yours are his, also. (Farmers and othors lntorcstod should by all means attend tho aft noon meeting. Bottpr coino in tlmo for the chicken, dinner. DOING S IN THE DISTRICT COURT The following cases wero disposed of at tho adjourned term of district court held hero last week by Judge Guy T. Graves. Chicaco Bridco and Iron Works vs. tho City of South Sioux City. The Court rendered a judgment in favor of defendant. J. A. Dean vs. Henry Francisco. Salo confirmed and deed ordered. ' J. P. llodgcrs vs. Nicholas Michael is et al. Sale confirmed and deed ordered. W. B. Barker vs. I Don't Know Club. Decree of foreclosure and sale. Kathorine Uonshaw vt. J6hn Uen shuw. Case dismissed at cost of plaintiff. Monrpc-Wilbur-Lake Lbr. Co. vs Ares Sorrell. Court finds nnsoui.l due plaintiir$.M0(),with Interest from this date, di'creo of foreclosure and sale. Rosa Kuh vs. Dennis Flynn. Caso taken under advisement by the court, James Burgutt vs. Win. Showers. Court finds for plaintiff as owner of roal estate in controversy, Chas.- Skidpioro v Emmett Grib blo. DecrcQ as prayed; costs taxed to plaintiff, ' Sylvia A. Drake vs. N. C. Hansen, Decree as prayed; costs taxed to plaintiff. Midwest btato Bank vs. Geo, 1W, Carey and Loulsu M. Carey, Coutt finds amount due plaintiff $1 KJ.07, judgment as prayed. , Dlnti'iuioiihil Ventures The following inarrlago llconscs wero iBsued by County Judge Mc Kinloy during tho past week: Natno and Address. Ago, Henry -Krogmann, LoMars, la 58 Minnie Boutan, LcMars, la....... Ted T. McPhorran. So. Sioux City.. 21 Hazel Selbor, So. Sioux City 18 Geprgo C. Troy, Sioux City 40 Anianda Stioneke, Sioux City 3U Dan Miller, Sioux City ..........87 Osn Blair, Sioux City .,,,.,, 31 The Herald for News, when it IsNowb. Lutheran Church Notes By Hov C. II. Lowe. Tho Salem Ladles' Aid will meet with Mrs. Herman Ebol on Thursday afternoon of this week. You are most cordially invited. There will bo "Harvest Service" at the Salem church on Sunday, Novem ber 28th, at which tlmo our Salem people and friends will make an of fering of canned goods and general food provisions for Tabltha Homo foi orphans nnd aged. Come and bring what you ygpuhl like to give at that time, Next Sunday we will .observe Thanksgiving Sunday at Salem. Wc do this because wc ought always to give thanks to God for his snqreios and goodness, and because of the special call of the president. We will have our services on Sunday In order that there will be a more gen-' erous response at that' time than on Thursday. The pastor wishes that all of our members and friends would make a special effort to be present. Your pastor would be de lighted observe tho special day. It if. nd wo are so busy wo do not I e tlmo to devote- that one day to k. special service of Thanks giving. The most of us manage to lay oil' from the field at least part of tho day, but wo are so busy with tho preparation for and tho enjoy ment of the day wo do not tako oc casion to go to tho house of God. Wo ought all to know that time and effort to honor God and to give thanks is not lost In fact it is just The this which given us increase, people who honor God ho will exalt. Let us have your presences at tho service next Sunday morning. On Sunday, November 28th, wo will observe "Harvest Sunday." sThat is about tho time of the close of our great harvest. On that Sunday, hv the direction of our council wo will bring to the church an offering of fruits, and provisions of all sorts, po tatoes, etc., to bo sent to Tnbitlm Home. Wc will bo nblo to got our glass jars returned to us. Uur par ontless children nnd our aged will grentlyappreciato any tiling we may havo to send them, As for clothing, maybe you have fome you can send. If it Is used, put it in good shapo. Better yet, make a new dross for a child, Supt. Wntlers says they ro celvo hundreds of pounds of old cloth ing which they cannot use, for it is '"JVfiiihi n5t -ond-thp, Jf ow doa t'onceWrnvotKcrbuinnotiravo the time to put it into shape. It would bo fine if bonte of our young ladies would undertake to mako a child's dress for our children at Tobitha. Why couldn't we send a crato of chickens? Wo will havo a chicken crate at tho church. Bring or send a chicken, too. Last Tuesday was tho twenty-fifth anniversary of tho founding of our Western Theological Seminary. Tho event was celebrated by a speclol nogram, tho chief feature of which was an iddress by Dr. Jncob A. Clutz, tho first president of Midland col lege, now of Gettysburg Theological Seminary. In tho evening Rov. E. Klotsche, D.D.,Ph. D.( was installed regular professor of exegetical the ology. Our Midland college and 6omnary faculty aro second to none. Our Lutheran church in tho middle west havo no need to make apolo gies for any of them. Mr. M. G. Learner and tho pastor attended tho fcstlvitl-;-. Our Chi'sitmas festivities aro in I III ' x 111 l THE UN VERS At CAR ffl j HI F. O. II., HOMER, NEBRASKA j j j y Touring Car, with Starter $592.0 j HI Tourinfj Car, without Starter .... $518.00 8 Truck Chassis $017.85 I lin J.IUV-U, VVUllljJIUbU .w...... .... Tractors ' $8!J.10 The Rest of EoimI Service III II at the JL-owent I'riceH 1 1 1 1 It JJ W M taBMHMMMMMMMM II 1 HnMi7P iiinnrnp rc us 1 11IJ1 W V i'AlV V-' B I J THE HOUSE OP SERVICE I j fi rmrTfrmmMim-2mamwaammmimtmmmiammiasMjmmmtmmmmMmmmmammmmmMimimawuttkU& the hands of n committco composed of Mr. and Mrs, II. E. Brown, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Bccrmann and Mr. and Mrs. M. G. Learner. DAKOTA CITY SCHOOL NOTKS, J. Irwin Long, Superintendent (Written by Georgo Lahrs) Although it vvi very cold last Friday it prornd to bo nther wnrm for tho Ponca ..football team. Da kota City pliyt'd n ring around tho Ponca to.' m H tho shapo of n hp "goose-egg," whlhi our boys wiint down for two touchdowns and n goal kick (scoro, 1 ". j On tho wlmlo tho gamo wm woll played on bt-tb sides, but tho Diko'i'. City b. ys mado ho batter showing of the two teams, after all. Eight victories aro now credited to Dakota City and ono moro gamo to plrty. Emorson will Uo played noxt Friday at Emerson, and it Is'oxpixtcd to bo tho ninth Mctory ou our list Tho Ponca girls won tho basket ball gamo last Friday evening ,by,.u scoro ot 27 to b. Tho wrltor lias heard ,tho question asked, 'What do you think of tho girls toam now?" In answor I will say that considering tho fact that no tnun wag organized IttBt year and that tho majority of tho girls aro now to thogumo thin year, our glrla lmvoanndo rt aplondld demonstration of thoir skill. Thoy aro learning fast and tho season is Just beginning; and It Is not "brag ging" at all to nay thnt In tlto end. thoy will bo just ub good playcrn r.s this school has yot had, Gouaviavo Mason and Loona Sunltn, o..d tLo rest' of tho toam aa woll, must bo complimo'htod on tho skill and won derful improvement both In quick ness and team work, Tho glvln go to Emorson wllh (ho hoys this Fri day, whoro thoy will play ho Em son girls. A bulletin boarl wa'i installed in school (thanks to Mr. Peterson) on which aro to bo pusrtid notices nnd announcements, of",, for nohonl work. An iGxcItlng drama was staged last Friday morning vlien n black kitten, tlM to tho d3k of n cqrtnln spnlor, did Bomo ucrjbatio stunts trying to frco ItsoiC, By tho on doarlng help of Mr3. Larson tho kit ton was freed and vostnrod to Us owner. Anothor amusing 'fuoiwas Uiostsuttlnfip tnfy.&t jsjywr, dplls hy-u fbw oftlicffionioi? girls. lt Mail boon suggosje'd that tUesu pooplo form n kludorgarton class. Wo aro wondering why tho high school was not favored with n holi day last Thursday wuon ml tho o'h cr schools around woro colabrutliiG Armistico day. Ernest QIcso wum absent from crliool ono day lasi week on account of Illness. It has boon um'.i: uuod that tho high school glfU wash tho curtain. Wo hope that tho gtrla will tako nd vantago of this suggestion. Hallook Mason was abaont from school Monday cf this week, having soma buslnoss to transact in Sioux City. Morrll Blessing and William Mor gan woro absent Monday, boing on gagod In tho husking bualnoae. Tho grado pupils' took their' quar terly examination tho past'weok. For Sale Ono Poland China hoar, weight about 400 pounds, C. O. Johnson, Dakota City, Neb. M 1 ,.fc'..3ti.. &lkliiah&L,.M:i