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Beginning December 26th and closing
article carried in
regular prices and
goods but to the
You buy, so get busy.
THE
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II Vrxfe SSSl JlBSSSy -ill
"I Nothing is better than a nice ring for a New Year
, present. It is not only valuable for all time but is ever
in front of the eyes of the wearer to remind him or her
I of the giver. Select the ring today here.
I Wishing you all a Happy New Year,
CLINTON, The Jeweler.
DR. 0. tl.
CRESSLER.
Dcnllsl. ,
Gradualc
Offlco ovor tho McDonald
Stato Bank.
r ' LOCAL AND PERSONAL
, Mr,, and Mrs. W. L. Hichardu loft
Sunday evening for Omaha and other
points cast. '
Mrs. Frank Taylor and baby have, re
turned from a week's stay in Cozud
with relntives.
Ililmor Thompson returned to Omnlia
yesterday after visiting his parents for
n wVok past.
, Mrs. T. J. Kerr returned today from
Akron, Iowa, whoro sho Bpont the hoi
i days with relatives.
Mrs. Wm. Tanner returned to Lex
ington yesterday after spending ten
days with her parents.
Mr. and Mrs. Clias. A. Howe, of
Oshkosh, returned homo this morning
after visiting hero and in York.
w-Miaa Mabel Duko returned to her
school nt Columbus yesterday after vis
iting her parentB for two weeks.
Miss Lillian McCrackon, who had
been tho guest of her sister Mrs. II.
M. Grimes, returned to Boulder last
evening.
Attorneys Wilcox & Hnlligan re
turned Saturday evening from Lincoln
whoro they attended a meeting of tho
statu bar association.
Wnrren Doolittlo, a student at the
atato university who spent Christmas
week with tho home folks, loft yester
day f.'f noon'.
One - Tenth
our stock except Butter
one - tenth deducted from
regular broken stock.
WILCOX
NORTH
Miss Fern Garrison has returned
from a month's visit with relatives in
Eugone, Ore.
Rolfo and Victor Hnlligan left yes
torday for tho stato university a'ftor
spending tho holiday vacation with
their parents.
Supervising Architect Archer, oft tho
federal building.returned Sunday Even
ing from a visit at his home in the east.
For Rent Five room house at 414
South Walnut. Inquire of owner nt
519 South Chestnut.
J. B. Cross, who has beon visiting in
Vermont for Beveral months, is ox
pected shortly to spend tho remainder
pf tho winter with his son nt the Ne
braska House,
Guests at tho dinner party given Sun
day by Messrs. McGovern, Sturges and
Fristo, compliment the hosts very high
ly on the success of tho function. The
menu was nil that the most ardent epi
curean could desire.
The Surbor carpenter shop in tho
south part of town burned Friday overl
ing Bhortly before nine o'clock. The
loss, including tools, lumber and gaso
line engine, is placed at $000. An ad
joining chicken house was burned and
forty chickens roasted to death. The
insurance will about 1ml f cover the
loss.
Tho Ritner House opened yesterday
at noon under tho management of Coy
er & Christenson with n luncheon that
was served in several courses. Tho
tables were decorated with roses and
carnations nnd tho Stamp orchestra
furnished music. Tho menu was ex
cellent and tho mnnnor in which it wns
served evidenced that tho now proprie
tors are thoroughly conversant with tho
hotel Dusiuoss, Mho attendance was
vcjry Inrgc.
Oft
on
January 13th, we iyill
and Eggs and XXXXj Flour. The goods will
your bill. This. discbunt does not
This is an unusual opportunity to save on mh
DEPARTMENT STORE,
PLATTE, NEBRASKA. ;i
Itcv. Johnson spent
Sutherland on business.
Saturday in
Kber Murphy left yesterday
for
Julesburg to spend a day or two.
Will Burke, of Denver, is visiting his
parents Mr. and Mrs. John Burke
Tho banks, county ofllces and business
houses observed Now Year's day by
closing.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Chorpenning ore
spending the holidnys with relutives in
Cozad.
Miss Laura Whito went to Suther
land yesterday morning to spond.a fow
days with friends. , .
Harry Dixon is tho latest' to; invest
in a new automobile, having purchased
an E. M. F. "Saturday. '
Charles Maupin returned yekjEflrday
from a two weeks' Btay in KansaB. City
and other points east. ,)
A dumber of out of townj people v are
expected to visit' 'friends nndiiaitond
tho New Year's Boll tonight.'" 1o t
Mr. nnd Mrs. Robert Lannin returned
tho Inst of the week from a two weeks'
stay in Burwell and Grand Island,,
Mrs. Will Lanning and,baby returned
Saturday from Ovorton, whoro they
visited relatives for two weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Vernon, of Jules
burg, who spent tho past week . with
local relatives, left yesterday motging.
Miss Mabel Root, of Julosburg, who
has been visiting in Omaha, spent yes
terday with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Allen.
Miss Bertha Banks returned to her
school in Lexington yesterday after a
fortnight's stay at tho parontal home.
Attorney and Mrs. M. E. Crosby and
baby went to Sutherland yesterday to
spend n day or two with the former's
parents.
Mr. and Mrs. E.J. Huntington, of
Grand Island, who have been the guests
of their children for two weeks, will
leavo tho last of tho week.
Misses Mario Martini, Zitn Worle-
ment, Vorn Corrigan "and GeorgJ Weir
spent yesterday with Mr. and Mrs,
Fred Rnsmussen in Hershoy.
W. T. Bnnks returned yesterday
from Kearney, where ho purchased, a
grocery store and left samo under tho
management of a capablo party.
Miss Marion Smith, of the art de
partment of the Kenrnoy, Normal re
turned to Kenrnoy Saturday after n
pleasant visit with Mr. nnd Mrs. R F.
Stuart.
Miss Cleo Chappell, of Brady, is in
town getting ready to nssumo her
duties as county superintendent, into
which ofllco bIic will be inducted at
noon Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Murphy and
daughters Isa and Roxie, returned
Sunday evening from Kansas City by
way of Denver. They report a very
pleasant visit.
A big audience saw "Brewster's
Millions" at tho Koith Friday evening
nnd wore well entertained. Tho actor
assuming the title rolo is n first class
comcdinn and he Is given good
support.
The informal luncheon to bo given
Thursday evening by tho business nnd
professional men of tho city is in tho
lino of tho got-to-gothor spirit and
should bo attended by all to whom invi
tations hnvo been extended. While tho
business men of North Platte are in
harmony with each othor, yet thoy nro
not so closely united in tho forward
movement as they should be, nnd it is
hoped that at this luncheon a truo
booster spirit will bo launched.
Groceries
give a discount of oie
apDivi;io
The county commissioners arc in see-l
sion todnv.
Premus Forstcndt left Snturdayfpr
fclni Creek on business. as'ji
Miss Laura Murray will entertain
tho Travel and Study club next Monday!
evening.
J. F. Gardner, of Gothenburg',1
visited the Bnldock family tho lastfof
the week.
Miss Edith Gantt of the CI
school is snendincr the holidavs with
her mother. J!
Mr. nnd Mrs. Emil Kosbau returned
Sunday from their honoymoon trip'
eastern cities.
Mr. and Mrs. Hammer and Miss
Freda have returned from n vlsitiii1
Sidney with relatives,
Mrs. Frank Dentlcr, nnd daughte:
returned to Denver the last of fthi
week after visiting relatives fo?i?
Mrs. Will Jcffers and Miss Eileen
tr ill i n . - -r f-. . i n -
ivenner oi urecn uiver, leic aunaa"
after1 spending a week with rolativeijlii
the city.
August Molzer, of the Molzer violin'
school, of Lincoln, who visited Mr. and
Mrs. E. A. Cnry last week, left Saur.
day morning. ,
4f'
Charles Terrell, of Omaha, who
visited tho Rannio family last weekj
has returned home. Mrs. Terrell
remain hero a week longer.
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THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK,
' OF NORTaitATTE, -NEIi. ' .
CAPITAL AND SUtPLtJS S5145.00O.OO.
With our ample caji
in banking', and assJts of three quarters
of a million dollars?
to give you the best'i
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E. F. SEEBEROER, Prcs, m
Union Realty and
Paid up Capital $50,000. Surplus 50,000.00.
-OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS-
T. C. PATTERSON, President,
First Mortgages on Real EstatcJBought, Sold and Negotiated.
This compnny is prepared to loan money of investors on first mort
gages on real estate, amply secured and drawing eight por cent semi
annual interest. Money so invested will be exempt from taxation.
- tenth off of every
be sold to you at
case
fences
,jr., .4, I
on
most staple things p
Miss Mamie Johnson, of Brady, is
spending this week with relatives in
town.
Mrs. Mnnion loft Sunday for Kearney
to spend a week with hor daughter
Mrs. Frank Winn. '
Mrs. Bcecher Parkor, of Rock
Springs, arrived Saturday to visit her
mother Mrs. Theodore LoweV
. Mrs. (Rbort-Lowery, formerly of thlB
cfty, camo In from ' tho east Saturday
to ylsit Mrs. Lem Bailey.
Mr. and Mrs. Alex Fenwick returned
sunuay, irom tiasm, wyq., alter spend
ing two weeks with their daughters.
Miss Parsons, of the P. &. 5. hospital,
roturncd tho last of the week from
Valley where sho attended hor brother's
wedding. - f
Mrs. Philip Fent and children, of
Omaha, returnedjionie Sunday having
terminated a vlsltiwith hor mother and
b aiura. ,
. Ot.t,- Ml.. .
Mrf. L. C. Hansen and, children, of
Grand Island, who spfmtthq.past week
with her mother Mre. Emma Pulver,
left Saturday afternoon.
Miss Clara Stewart, of Sterling,
who has been visiting.her sistor Miss
Maud Stewart and friend Miss Maud
Jacques, left Sunday aftoVndon.
The city council will mectln regular
Bes3ion tonight ana Mnyoi? Patterson
' will-appoint a councilman in the ilrst
ward tojBUcceed Malonoy.
tal, long- experience
'e are in a position .;
le service. .
F. L. MOONEY, Ciskier.
MeMinenLQmjiany
B. BUCHANAN, Sec'y and Trens.
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Local and Personal-
Mr. and Mrs. Wilbcr Winquest, of
Brady, spent tho week end in tho city.
Guy Reese, of Plattsmouth, who spent
the week end in town, left Saturday
evening.
Mrs. Hart, of LeWellen, left for
home Saturday having "spent a week
with town friends. 1
Mrs. Roberson, of Ogalalla, went
lomc Saturday after a short visit in
town with friends. ...
Mr. nnd Mrs. Glen Mlllor returned
yesterday from Alliance, after visiting
relatives for two weeks.
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Miss Emma Sales, of Ogalalla; visited
her sister, Mrs. Harry Lantz, last week
and went home Saturday.
Fred Purdy returned to Gothenburg
Saturday after spending a week vfth
i barents north.oftawji. ' .
SataFday, having spent a
with Mrs. Frank Lawrencti
xamii mainnj icbuiircu p-uw ictau .ul&j
tho week from a fortnlehlVs Vit in
Omaha and points in Michigan. ' '
Mts. 3rown..,of ewelWri, . who has
been visiting her parents' jftr; ahfl Mrs.
Ross, returned homo SfiWhky.
1Y1183 uauierine ijowih oi. yvayne,
who has, been the guest o Mrs. Rich
mond Birgc, will return h lima today.
Mrs, Claude Delanoy wift Saturday
for hor homes in Nortllporl?, after visit
ing friends hero and fri 'Gctithenburg.
Mrs. Wood, of Sutherland, returned
home Saturday morning, After visiting
her mother, Mrs. Purdy, ffor a week.
Mrs. Gus Chamberlain fatid son Val-
damar returned to Dermer yesterday
after spending a week wmH relatives.
Miss Florence Anderson, of Suther
land, who spent tho past! week in town
with friends, left Saturday afternoon.
Leo Pass, of the SacroulHeart college,
of Denver, who spent fitho past week
with his parents, left Saturday after
noon. IV-
Chot Reynolds, fornWfrly employed in
the railroad survoyoMa office hero,
came up from Omaha oa
business Sat
urday. - V-
For, Rent-Front
rt
in in modern
house, with board, 209
cust St
Mr. ancl Mrs Walter'';
tates, of Den-
ver,' who' were guests
parentsiast "week, we
the former's
tjhome Saturday
morning..
Mfeee8 -Rdxv Mu:
Ify and Lillian
Ritner left-yestbrdRy
or Sutherland to
to open' their schools'
vacation.
tertho holiday
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J. 11. Edminlsteriaii?. called out to
the Jrick Morrow "Fl&ts"Saturdav bv
-
the serious illness of nfe daughter Mrs.
Highbergor. -i I .1.,.; .
visited Miss Jennie I incoln- tho last of
the week, while enrc u,te .to.Lewellen to
visit relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. E. Aj.Crosby, of Suth
erland, who visitea tho former's
brother M. E. Crobby.and wifo last
week, left Saturday.. i
Mrs. Sebastian Schwaiger and daugh
ter Theo left tho last'of the week for
Kearney to visit tfid former's mother
for a week or longeit
For Sale Cheap-; One cutter and two
strings of sleigh bells. Inquire of Jim
Clinton.
Mr. nndiMra. Chatles Hendy, Jr., and
Bon, of Denyer, who spent Xmas at the
homp of thp latter's parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Johnjllratt,, left Saturday.
For Rent-Trnished modern cottage.
Inquire at;thls office. '
All tho Royal Neighbors are requested
to meet at the K. P.'. hall Thursday
afternoon, Janui ry 4th, at 2:30 p. m.
important busing. Also at-8:30 p.m.
Frank. L. Emih, tho traveling marr,
who with his t Wo were residents of
Nortli Platte' lai M'sprinir. becamo the
father of a bouHing baby boy at Kenr-
No Matter Wkat tke Trouble
witn your piumomg, wo will remedy it
promptly foryou. And wo suggest thnt
fliA mifelrni imn mill no ft. looa r. . n n . .
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Plumbing Does Not Repair Itself.
It gets worse instead of better. So
we again remind you that quick action
is to your ndvnntage.
R. F. STUART,
Shop Phone 3G9. Res. Phono 083
Special Tonic Shampooiiia
dpno at your own home.
HlISS DIRKINSHAW
Plioio OSO.
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