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L. K. Urnvcs was in tlic city over
Sunday,
Miss Carrlo Campbell went to Guide
Kock Friday.
Miss t'loriinee Johnson, teacher, is i
home from Seneca.
Eyes tested, glosses tilted. J. C. '
Mitchell, the Jeweler.
Uhnrley Strongof Unluerton, wns In I
the city Tuesday on l)ulue.-. i
J. 11. Dalley returned home from
Seldeu, Kansas, Satin day night. J
Miss Mary llasslnger Is home from
Hasting, where she hos been teaching.
Saturday was another big day at the '
Fanners' Co-operative, Union head-'
quarters. i
Harness repaii ing and hiilf-soleing, '
In basement under 1'ge's store. 1. L.
Hansi:.. '.'Oif
Mesdumes II. Ludlow nnd X. Phil
lips, expect to visit Stratton, Colo.,
soon.
Mrs. Ethel Wilinot nud sister, Anr.o
Kauney, left here Tuesduy for Lincoln,
the former's home.
Professor J. Drake and wife went to
Grand Island Saturday, where they
will wake their future home.
Kathryne Ilurke, teacher here dur
ing the terms past, returned to her
home at Vulnut. Iowa, Monday.
Vere Zeiss has joined the govern
ment railroad service nnd expects to
leave Saturday for Washington, D. C.
Mrs. John Gather entertained the
Methodist choir Friday evening. Lunch
was served and all report uu enjoyable
evening.
Carl McArtbur was at IUverton
several days the latter part of last
week assisting Ed (.turner in some
electric wiring.
Dave Koley aud wife returned home
the latter part of the week from east
cm poiuts, where they have been for
the past two mouths.
Cecil Uarrett came up from Superior
Saturday uight to spend Sunday with
his parents. He has accepted a posi
tion in the bank at that place.
MKs Etta Coou left Saturday morn
Ing for Lincoln where she will take a
course of study, preparatory to enter
ing governmental service.
F. W. Cowden of the Cowden-Kaley
Clothing Company, is absent conduct
ing pcuMl .sales for the house in liird
City and McDonald. Kan., thl week.
Tw6 young men of Eboi, Kan t
have just returned from Wyoming unit
report that the homestead IhihI still
open for entry is not worth having
Esbou Times.
Mrs M. Carl, sister of J. A Me
Arthur, is here from Long Island,
Khu., for seveial days visit. Mis.
Carl's daughter. Mis. trances Hidenor
of Emporia. Kansas, is also a guest at
the McArtbur home.
SALESMAN WANTED: Lubricat
ing oil, grease, specialties, paint, part
or whole time. Commission basis.
Man with car or rig preferred. IUvkk
Sinn Kekininu Company. Cleveland,
Ohio. It
There will be an ice cream social at
the residence of F. M. U.irlow, three
miles south of Ked Cloud In Line Pre
cinct, tomorrow, (Friday- evening.
Proceeds are for benefit of the Hod
Cross, anil everybody is invited to at
tend. The brakemau, Mr. A. .M ISabbitt,
who was iujared at the tailroad yards
here lust week bv striking his head
against a side-tracked car, while till
ing a side ladder on train U Is report,
oil as recovering from the etlVcts of
the severe briusliig.
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We cater to the class of shoppers that is accustom
ed to securing satisfaction and who know
when they secure it.
That is why our customers are 'so ready to rec
commend us as a place to trade.
IF YOU APPRECIATE SATISFACTORY SERVICE
COME TO US.
Effiiii(BiE33Xs599
Miss lllanclie Pope spent Saturday
in Hustings.
C. II. Hart of Oxford, spout Sunday
iu lied Cloud.
Modom room for rent, with board.
Dell phone 39.
Attorney llernord McNcny went to
Lincoln Monday.
Miss Mabel Pope was a Hastings
visitor Saturday.
Curtis Hasselbacher returned Satur
day from Shelton, Neb.
Mrs. II. J. Kickerson, teuehtr, left
for Orleans, Neb., Saturday.
ISood meals good service moderate
prices Powell & Pope's cafe.
Mrs. Nellie Castor, is the guest of
her mother, Mr-. Samuel West.
Warner Nelson went to Omaha Sat
urday, where ho will seek employment.
Miss Mario Hollister has gone to
Washington; I). C, wlieie she has a
government position.
Total collections for the second Hed
Cros drive in ISed Cloud city aud
township wete84,:iSt 2.1.
T. II. Dwyer, who visited his sister
here last week has returned to his
home in Walla Walla, Wash.
Frank Suiter, nephew of Win and
Joe Delaney, aud n soldier at Camp
Funston, was a visitor in tho city last
week.
Insured or C. U. D. parcels mailed
to soldiers aud not specifically ad
dressed to cou-pany and regiment or
other military unit will not be for
warded. Mr. and Mis. L. E. Herburger of
Omaha, were visiting iu the city this
week at the home of his father, Joe
Herburger and wife. They returned
to Omaha Wednesday morning.
Memorial Day services held in the
Orpheum theatre last Sunday were
largely attended and of unusual in
terest, llev. Harper's address being
highly spokon of by all who heard him
Fancy SinAwnnrmn-s Si per case of
21 full size quarts, express prepaid ond
guaronteed to arrive in good condition.
Will commence about May 20th.
Wk'KMam llKiir.Y Farm, Salem, Ne
braska. 20 2t
Mrs. W. A. Sherwood left Friday for
Newport News, Va to visit her son
Phil, who is in training there. On ar
rival sho was painfully disappointed.
The young man had alieady sailed foi
Franco.
. Walter Mean, a former resident of
Hed Cloud, but now of Harvard, was
renewing old acquaintances here tho
latter part ot last week. Mr. Means
especially noted the activity and growth
of our city.
Mi-s Jennie Wiuton lias received
word of tho death of tier brother.
Cephtis Wiuton at Columbus Wis.
The widow and three daughters at
home, and a .on in Oklahoma, mourn
the loss of a good husband and father.
A. G. Hauserman and family drove
down limn Alma the first of the week
to visit at the F. Ket.inan home. They
returned home Sunday night, leaving
their car in this city on account of bad
roads, caused by tho recent big rain".
Lee McArtbur has applied to Uncle
Shiu for a chance to become an nctlve
assistant in the (.'rent struggle now go
lug on. Something in tho railroad
line. Lee has had experience In this
work and will be a valuable man in
such n jub.
Ait ice cream supper, given for the
putpo-eof talcing the initial step in
forming a Ked Cross Auxiliary to the
Webster County Chapter, and to which
the public in general is cordially invit
ed, will bo held at tlte Len Wilinot
home live and one half utiles south
west of tbi.s city en Saturday June
1st Plan to attend.
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Mr. ond Mrs. W. V. Benl arc mov
ing to Alliance.
See the Arlngtou Stock Co. You'll
see good plays.
Mrs."At T. Walker Is visiting rtln
tlves in Denver.
Miss Helen Lemon is visiting friends
in Faragut, Iowa.
Mrs. Frank Mi.er of Otis, Colo., is
visiting relatives here.
John llutledge of Inavale, whs n Red
Cloud visitor Tuesday.
Miss Viola Sorenson of Seresco, Is
visiting relatives here.
l!ev. Ueebo preached a Decoration
Day address at Chester today.
Farmers' I'nion meeting at Kellogg
Hall every Thursday night at S:3(. tf
Miss Vernon Story has gone to Lin
coin where sho will attend summer
school.
tlood second hand car for sale. Price
reasonable if taken at once. L. L.
Yosr. tf
Chautauqua is dated for Ked Cloud
the llrst week of August. Full detail
will appear later.
Marriage license has been issued to
Leonard M. Kickard and Uolda Ruth
Hodges, both of Guide Kock.
Mrs. F. M. Drulinerhas departed on
a visiting tour which Includes Platts
mouth, Oakland aud Sioux City.
The Arington Stock Company every
night this week iu their big tent near
the mill. Complete change of program
at every performance.
, Yost llros. have brightened up the
interior of their market by a coat of
paint and have installed a modern san
itary counter aud a meat cutting nta-
cniue.
E S. Fit, vice-president of the
Fanners Union Co-operativo Co., went
to Nebraska City and Omaha, first of tho
week on business relative to tho com
pany's elevator.
Mrs, M. E. Hotchkiss nnd children,
Howard aud Anna, of Loveland, Colo
rado, are guests of the lady's parents,
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Hewitt and will re
main here during tho summer vacation
Melford Smelser, employed in rail
road work here, suffered the fracture
of a bone in his left leg Monday, in
some unfortunate way he stepped so
that the moving lever of the handcar
sttuck him.
Miss Vera Wait, niece of 8. C. Ellis,
who has been making her home in this
city for some time, was, on Tuesday of
this week, operated upon for enlarged
glands in her side. At this writing
she is doing nicely.
Don't forget to register at the Conn
ty Clerk'.s ollice Wednesday, .Juno ,1th.
All men who have attained the ago of
','1 since Juno fittl last year are requit
ed to register. It is imperative and
failure to observe tho order incurs
severe penalty. The olllee in Ked
Cloud will bo open from 7 a. in. to '
p. m , Wednesday, June iilh.
The live men selected for. military
duty, under Call No. 3S1, left last night
via Oxford, for Camp Dodge, Iowa
Their names are as follows: Eugene
P. Derr, Red Cloud; lleury (. Arends,
Blue Hill; Walter Portenler, Ralph J.
Fink ond Louis V. Creps of (tuide
Rock. The local board has received
no other new calls or instructions up
todttte.
Rev. V. M. Harper, who went to
Cainevillo, Mo., last mouth to look af.
tor property interests iu his home
town and was detained there by illness
of members of his family, returned to
Rlverton recently where ho has been
staying with his daughters Mesdames
tJeo. and W. Cordle. coming here Sun
day to fill his pulpit in the Baptist
church. Miss Grace Harper, who re
mained at Caiuville during Iter sisters
convalesence, arrived homo today and
with her father will resume house
keeping iu Red Cloud
Young ladies who wish to prepare
themselves for positions in banks and
other business olllccs or for the Civil
Service examinations will be Interest
ed iu the circulars now being sent out
by the well known Grand Island Busi
ness College, of (irand Island, Nebras
ka. It Is one of the largest commer
cial schools iu tho west and positively
guarantees positions to Its graduates.
As a patriotic duty on account of the
shortage of otllce help, tho school has
decided to extend a splendid offer to
n limited number who will enter at
this time.
Buy Coal Now
Ai Unit- L Palmer, executive secre
tary of the fuel adminlht ration for Ne
braska, writes to fuel administrator J.
N. Clarke or Hastings, lit which he
recommends the largest publicity to
the necessity of coal consumers laying
iu their winter's supply of coal this
summer and for each uustomer to pur
chase the winter's full quota of coal
supply before tho end of the summer
period ifpossiblo. it scorns from the
efforts the government is exertlnu in
this direction that there Is homo urgunt
reason for this, and in some quarters
it is thought there Is a desire to have
this as fully accomplished as possible
to enable the United Slates later on to
increasingly furnish Franw. and Italy
largo supplies of coal to help those
countries bettor prosecute the 'war. ' "
Fanners Purchase Elevator
Mr. Fltz, of tho Farmers Co-operative
I nlon, Informs us that contract
was closed yesterday for puichaso of
the Duir elevator.
An Excellent Play
0- 111' tn till! flli.f. Mill) II tlill-ll.iK r,f
thu- font outfit did not arrive In time
th' Vriugton Stock Company engage I
the i rpheutn theatre for their initial
per nuance Monday evening.
T'' house was taxed to tho limit of
its ating capacity by a large and
well pleased audience.
Tuesday the delayed out lit came and
for ' dance of week the Arington Coin-pan-,
play under their own commodious
wa'c proof canvass.
F i opening night the bill was "For
the Man She Loved," a play teplete
wit1 'ragedy, pathos and comedy. It
wen- needless to comment upon Indi-vid-ni
work in the presentation. All
i""' excellently done, Is sulllcicnt.
But e cannot refrain from mention
of Mi. Frederick Boone's masterful
reti Irion of a frotful old man, "Col
Woi-.hitgton," also tho snappy vaude
ville work of Hyland, Grant ami Ily
Ian ' Many nioro pretentious com
pan hs must take their hat off to these.
'Uncle Home" the bill for Tuesday
drew a largo audlence-ncarly every
seat In the big tent being occupied.
An.l this against "Uncle Tom's Cabin"
at t e Orpheum. The feature play
will tn presented tomorrow (Friday)
evii ing and engagement closes with a
rol. .-Uing good one Saturday night.
'Rah! 'Rah! 'Rah!
Red Cloud, Neb., May SI, 1018
Mr i J. Pope,
Secretary ol the School Board:
Biauseof the groat war in which
our i-utiutry is now involved and be
cause of the need of conservation of
money as well as of food stuffs, we
tho seniors, class of 101!), of tho R. C.
H. s proposed to tho Senior class the
foll.wuig, which was accepted by them:
1-' that an Informal party bo sub
stituted for the regular annual bou
quet given to the Seniors by the
.Inn ors.
!!n 1 That the money which would
ord itarily bo spent on a banquet bo
imtstud in a Liberty Bond.
'iM-That tho bond shall be put in
tin- 'cooping of the secretary of tho
S.-li""l Board until the mid of the war
lili That at the end of the war, tl e
sceut.iry bo liistiucted to sell the
boul and to put chase a brono bust of
tieiui.il Pershing
Mb That tho bust .shall be present
ed t.- the R. C. U.S. S.
i' It That a broii.o tablet tcclUng
th s arrangement be attached to the
bust. The Mibl tablet, to contain tho
name of the Senior Class ot l'.U ,wnl
the Jin. iors, class of HMD.
7th That the interest of the Liberty
liond shall be turned over to the Ked
( ross during the period of the war.
R.( iii.l Cowur.N, Sec. of MM!) Class.
Tjici.ma McBiiini:, Treas. ISM!) Class.
Red Cross Shipment
Lester
1 sweaters
12 wash cloths
s' pair socks
12 suits pnjauias
luavalo
I sweaters
SS suits of pHJumaa
'10 towels
is handkerchiefs
- pair wristlets
1 pair socks
1 knit afghau
Chapter, 1st ward
IS bod Jackets J
io towels
Chapter, ','ud ward
" bed shirts
" bed jackets
SO towels
s swea to is
IS pair socks
Junior Red Cross
lo.l towels
in operating leggings
s wash cloths
1 bath towels
Carfleld
S sweaters
S bed shirts
H suits pajamas
7 pair socks
State Lino
.!'. hand towels
St wash cloths
7 bod shirts
Rutin
Is bed shirts
I sweaters
l pair socles
Blue Hill
7 sweaters
' pair wristlets
l pair socks
Cowles
l pair socks
1 pair wristlets
S helmets
Womens Auxiliary Red Cloud
. ' operating leggings
i bed shirts
.1 sweaters
2 . lied jackots
CO suits pajamas
2 towels
S pair socks -
pnJr'wrlbllcls 5 M 4 "
The Boys 'Over Here'
OorjtUht Hurt Bchn2orri Marx
Our mission is to see that you get such
clothes. That is why we have Hart
Schaffner & Marx clothes here. They
save for you; they're guaranteed to satisfy
you in wear, style and fit.
Hamilton-Gather Cloth'g Go.
The Home of Hart Schaffner & Marx Clolhes
Lincoln Telephone
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GEO. .. WARREN. Manager
We. Owe You Good
Telephone Setvice
You deserve telephone service that is
quick, accurate and country-wide in its
extensions.
By giving you such service at reason
able rates we feel that we should ex
pect your business and your hearty
co-operation.
To give the best service this company
is constantly improving its equipment
and standardizing operating methods.
Your assistance and co-operation en
ables us to give you intercommunica
tion of national scope and of the highest
obtainable efficiency.
GROCERIES
A Complete Line of Staple Groceries
always on hand. Fresh Vegetables
and Fruits in Season. Use the Phone
MILLINERY
For up-to-date Millinery call and see
us. Pattern hats, frames of every
description.
Cash for Your Produce '
J. E. Butler
Bell Phone 45
Advs in the Chief Bring Results
If our boys "over
there'' are going
lo win, the boys
"over here" in the
business army must
make it possible.
They musT: pro
duce more and
save more.
When you buy
clothes the way to
save the most in
money, materials
and labor is to buy
good ones; the
kind that last
longer.
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