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Tf s , V J Stnte H'stori, cnl ALL THE NEWS WHEN IT IS NEWS Society .s ESTABLISHED AUGUST 28, 1S01. DAKOTA CITY, NEBRASKA, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1920. VOL. 28. NO. S, Dakota County Herald 1 . 4i rrnroirniraifniiaiiDirBif5iiBiraii5irHi5ii5irairHifaii5irHii5i5irDiaii5i GUU iliiiniiiuililliiiiiiiiii 0 0 ' i ' 5 NEWSY ITEMS PJ103I OUR EXCHANGES d El IHJ P Pender Times: Miss Mary Sovcr ence visited home folks at Goodwin over Sunday. 0- Concord items in Dixon Journal: Mrs. C. A. Jenney and daughter Crys tal of Dakota City, arc visiting the Chas. Quern home. Meadow Grove News: Uev. ami Mrs. Antrim were called to Coleridge Saturday to attend the funeral of the late Mr. Bridenbough. , Allen News: Mrs. Randolph Has- mussen and two children of South Sioux City, came up to Allen rruloy evening for a visit at the Onus r. Lovell home. o Lnurel Advocate: Mr. and Mrs. E. .. Lundquist called upon Uev. and Mrs. S. A. Diaise in Dakota City re cently and found Mrs. Drnise in a very tirid state of health. Uandolph Times: Congressman It. E. Evans was in Randolph last Friday a guest of Senator C. H. Randall. He met many friends here who will as sist by their votes and influence in giving him a second term from the Third district. o Sioux City Journal, 23: Dakota county's corn crop is a wrapper, judging by two samples sent to Sioux City yesterday by Elmer Blessing, who has 120 acres near Dakota City. Mr. Blessing estimates the crop will yield between seventy and eighty bushels an ac-o. Wolcrbury items in Allen News: The E. J. Wav and Frank Surbci fam ilies visited Sunday in the Frank Way home in South Sioux -City. .. .Mary Way returned Saturday from her trip to London, Knu'., anil several other European cities, bhe was met in l-..... :..! c?t. ... . . J New York City by her cousin, Dr. Raymond Surlier, nnd visited many places there of interest, especially J're5. Grant's tomb. o Hooper Sentinel: It. E. Evans, con gressman from this .district and-can dfdate for re-election tHf7"mrifhg election; John M. Cain of Fremont, and A. II. Schultz of Scribner, chair man of the republican county central committee, were in the city last Fri day looking after the party's politi cal fences in this vicinity This of fice acknowledges a pleasant call. Tekamah Herald: Congressman It. E. Evans received many compliments upon his address in the south end of the district last week with Gover nor McKelvie', and Raymond llobbins. Mr. Evans made an active and dil gent member of Congress; he is n hard worker and goes to the bottom of eveVy problem that confronts him. There are only a few better posted men than Robert 13. Evans, o Emerson Enterprise: , Mrs. It. A. Poole' went to Dakota City Tuesday to visit at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Harry Ilelkes. . . .Mrs. Wm, Iter win went to Hubbard Friday to vNit a few days ot the home of her daugh ter, Mrs. Jess Graves. .. .Mr. and Mrs. Norval Church, Mrs. Myers and Mrs. Charley Rockwell motored to Sioux City Saturday and spent the day. . . THE UNIVERSAL CAR The Ford Coupe with an electric self-starting and lighting sstem, is one of the most popular members of the Ford Family. It is a permanently enclosed car, with sliding' plate glass windows an open car with plenty of shade. Then in inclement weather, enclosed and cozy, dust-proof and rain-proof. Just the car for traveling salesmen, physicians, arch itects, contractors, builders, and a regular family car for two. Demountable rims with 3-inch tires all aroundv To women it brings the convenience and comforts of the electric with the durability and economy of the Ford car. Early orders will avoid long delays in delivery. homer Motor co. THE HOUSE Mike O'Neill of South Sioux City, and Kicth McGregor of Sioux City, visited with Emerson friends Wednesdr.y of lust week. Both gentlemen formerly lied north of town. Wnlthill Citizen: E. J. Pender went to Dakota City Sunday uvening to tale charge of a store.... Ed Irby land wife of Homer, were Sunday vis itors at this place with his pepole. t() thcir homcg nt 0 nftep v,sU. inf; lh( formcrs (iUKhtcr, Mrs. Swan ,01.sdn....Miss Mable Chase of Dakota ( City, came Friday to visit her por- ents, Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Chase, and to attend the fair, Sioux City Journal, 25: J. Pro vanche, of Hubbard, Neb., is visiting in the home of his niece, Mrs. J. La Plantc....H. Wesley Brown of Her rick, S. D is visiting over the week end with his sister, Mrs. Jacob Lea rner, and attending the Interstate fair. .. .Miss Esther Learner departed yesterday for Mitchell. S, D., where she has" accepted a position as head of the department of home economics in Dakota Wesleyan college. - o Ponca Advocate: M. B. Jones, pro ject engineer on the state aid work between here and Allen, spent sev eral days last week on the road in Dakota county near Willis. The county has purchased a strip a rod or so in width, joining the road on the north, on which to locate the highway, and will ditch along the old road. By this means it is honed to secure u road that will not bo hub deep in mud every time a heavy dew falls. o Winnebago Chieftain: George C. Blessing and wife of Homer were in the congregation nt the tent Sunday .evening. .. .J. A. Lamcre who recent i. nMM:.. ly arrived from Greenwood, Wjs the former homo of the Winnobago tribe, is visiting friends here. He is one of the pioneers coming here with the tribe in the year 1866 and talks in terestingly of the early days and re members Mose Warner of the Lyons bun, lormerly publisher of thenle; lunct i.yons mirror." z Pierce Call: The voters of Pierce county should not be fooled into the air when it comes to voting for con gressman from the Third district. The fight is between the present in cumbent. Robert E. Evans, of Dakota City, and Jack Rice, of Norfolk. Mr. Rice is for Cox for president with the Wilson League of Nations thrown in. He stands for Wilson govern ment at Washington with all its tfrnft nd thieving that was going on during the late war. Congressman Evans is against the Wilson League ot Nations. lie stanus for the re publican platform rif protection and prosperity and a tqunre deal to all and for an economical administration of affairs. Evans has made a good Congressman and deserves another term. The fight is between Evans and Rice for Congress. Don't throw your vote away. o Sioux City Tribune, 24: Mr. and jlrs. Clarence Garrod, of Jackson, N,eb., and Mr. and Mrs, George Col vert and son, Leslie, of Washta, la., were visitors yesterday in the Will- OF SERVICE raiiiiiiffl'inaii Keep Your Money in the Bank Aro you troubled by having your moiuv "burn a hole" in your pocket? That is the com mon fault of money. If you have your money in the bank, whether it 'be much or little, it will not burn any holes, and it will be there when you need it. t Money carried on the person is a tempta tion to spending. Monqy in the bank does not offer this temptation. You may hesitate be fore writing a check where you would not hesi tate to spend if you had the money with you. We oiler you i' - advantages of our banking facilities and invite you to open a checking ac count with us. - Five percent interest paid on time deposits. GOODWIN GOODWIN, "Everything Land Loans KI!;;!il!ii!;i!!ll!!ll!!!lilllll!!i!lllilllill!ll!II!!lillll!ll A Toast: " Wilson -Th's All" 4ft I && && Jam Small home.... John Delaney, 19 years old, ot South Sioux City, was arrested by Patrolmah A. F. Luke Thursday for passing worthless checks. According to Luke Delaney cashed checks for amounts ranging from $5 to $20 at several stores. He is being hold for investigation. ....Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Bates have been entbrtaining at a house party this week. The guest included, Mrs. Ella Hazlegrove, of Bisma'rk, N. 1)., Mr. and Mrs. George Bates, of Dakota City, Neb., Mr. and Mrs. John B.uber of Morningsidc, Mr. und Mrs. Floyd Brosfield, of Cherokee, la., Mrs. Nel lie Servers, of Cherokee, la., Cliiforu Bates, of Sergeant Bluff, Mr. and Mrs. Dlcrking, of Gregory, S. D and Mr. and Mrs. Rob Bates, of Sergeant Bluff, Iowa. -Mr. and Mrs. Bates had their friends visit the fair on Tuca day. They departed for tholr homes Wednrsday, o Sioux City Journal, 21: Ruth Do ran, 14-year-old adopted daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Doran, 809 Jack son street, who eloped with Joseph Robinson, 2 J years old, a bricklayer, with whom she formed an acquaint ance at the fair grounds Monday af ternoon, effected n reconciliation with her fo&ter parents yesterday and h willing to have the marriage annull ed, it is said. According to Ed Kearney, president of tho Federal Finance company, Mr. Doran will prosecute Robinson. He will prob ably bo charged with rape. However it appears that Robinson was some what misled by the fact that the girl is large for hor age and he probably thought she was 18 years of age. Robinson met her at the fair grounds (Monday afternoon for the first time. It was a caso or love at first sight and the couple immediately ran off and got married. .. .The boys and girls of Dakota county, Neb., held u public sole of their pure bred heifers at the Interstate Fair In , tho cattle if -nlffyiirnrn-fTrY 1 . .JpJC CwroBXl x nWW wjAsmmKmmmmf HMMI1MJM n ll i STATE BANK NEBRASKA in banking" Insurance.1 Grant B. Hamilton, ot "JudK." sale pavillion yesterday aftornoon and sold the animals that they had fitted. There was a large attendance and great interest was manifested. The wile was under the supervision of the Dakota County Form Bureau, which was handled by C. R. Young, the county agent, with the assistance of Thomas J. Hartnett, of Jackson, Neb. The cattle sold were Hcrefords, Short horns and Holsteins Tho bidding was spirited from start to finish. I'ricuu received were very sotisfaclo ryN in fact some of the best received for 'pure bred cattle for some time. The top of the sale was Miss Vernett , owned by Donald Hartnett, Jack son, Neb., and sold for $1,000 to H. G. S. Codd, of Westfield, la. She was a Hereford. The next top was a Short horn heifer, Village Flossie, that sold for $950 to Charles Sierk, Dakota City, Neb. Eight Hcrefords aver aged $592, seven Shorthorns $1 15, and seven Holsteins $432. t Farm lliiruau Field Notes ('. It. Young, Coiuitjr Agent jimor n,i;i Acnvmi.s During tho post two weeks the young folks who are members of tho Farm Buroni boys and girls clubs of Dakota county have had an op portunity to demonstrate (heir abil ity to do tjiings. Tina they have done this with credit to themselves and the county Is the opinion of those who weie privileged to watch them. ThiB work began w.ien a team con sisting of Joe Cuibcrtson, John L. Stading and Robert Blessing cairied ofl the $25 prize by .v'riiit"4 first ploco in trie dairy demonstrations at tho Nebraska State fair In all ac tivkii's' of the Junior wo:l, 23 teams demonstrated. Ours won fifth place In oil competing. In dairy cattle judging, tho Dakota county team won third place. . Twenty heifers, from tho pure bred clubs, were on exhil' tlonnt the some one from the field who could Interstate fait in Slou City. On bring the news first hand, and then these, Donald Hartnett' won first in the Dr. was one ot tho ;npst plcpsont the Junior for Hcrefords and third of men. A great, toll, angular man, in the open class. Clement Hr.rt- as homely as Lincoln, and known to nett won second in the Junior class he so, and one of the best story tell and John Hartnett third. James' ers vou wfll over find. Ho used to Hartnett won fourth place in th open class with his Horeford. First, second and third p'.aeej . in the Junioi' clossifor Slnirthorns weru taken bp Earnest Sterk, Harry Lar son and Philip Itaylc. First place in the Juniei class for Holstein honors went to' Joo Alhcne sius, who also won fourth in tneopen class for junior yearlings. Second money went to Donald Ebel .and third to Robert Rlessing who also won 4th in the senior yearling closs. Other prizes were first in the fat pig class won by Anna Daley, and fourth for a collection of eight pieces of sewing, by the girls' club of which Miss Mabel Rasmussen is leader. Special prizes for the Heifer clubs which were determined at the Fair wore tho $10.00 championship prize 150111 the American Shorthorn Breed ers' association, which went to Earn est SI k, and tho 50.00 sweep stal 1 , i7e taken by Donald Hart nett ' he champion heifer of the three uiicds. This prize was offered bv the Amer ican Hereford Cattle Breeders' asso ciation. Tho Hereford club also re ceived a special gift of $100 from S. A. Spooner, of Mondamiu, uwa, f$r the splendid manner in which they fitted and exhibited their animals'. This amoilnt will be divided equally between the seven members, as their work was so uniformly good. Mr. Spooner is o Uirccdcr of, Hcrefords. Winners of the County tarm Bu reau prizes cannot be named . t this time as all of our data for making the awards is not available. The Heifer Club solo was one pf the big features of the week. Seven Hcrefords were sold at an average of 5503. Five Shorthorns brought on average of $375, and cight Hol stelns an average of 15G. Tho highest price bid was $1,000 for the llereforil raised by Donald Hartnett and $5)00 for the Hojstchi offered by Joe Culbertson. Five months be fore the sale these heifers cost the boya from $175 to $300 apiece. Twenty-flvo boys and three glrh, all club members, spoilt the Fair week at "War Eagle" camp. Most of these wero exhibitors of pigs' and heifers. Tho conduct of those young nconlc. .was sblendid. nnd nil wnnt home feeling they had gained' many vniuaoie icssons auout lltllng slock for the show and solo ring. Lutheran Church Notes By Rev C. It. Lowe. We had the minutes of the Ne braska synod in our' hands the other, day and took occasion to look up the organization of the Salem church. The onlyi note we found was that the church was dedicated April 17, 1887. Tho pastor, Rev. C. Baird, was assisted by Rev, S. B. BornlU and Rev.jW. q McCool. Rev. Barnlti'. proochedr the sermon. We wonder how many of the peo ple remember' tho .occasion. How fondly do we remember Dr. Barnitz. In the early days of the church In this part of the country Dr. Barnitz was ft welcome visitor "with the pas tors. The pastors did not got to see each other very much, and were glad for the opportunity to seo 4 1 G. F. Hushes & Cq. 1 Lumber,, Building Ma terial, Hardware, Coal We have now been in Dakota City in tho Lumber, Hardware and Coal business, a littlo over three years. Our aim has been to pleaso our customers, to treat. every one right and alike; and to give satisfaction as nearly as possible in all sales. We still carry tho best Lumber, .Building Material, Hardware, Paints, Greases, Oils, and nearly every thing in our line. We thank each, and all Patrons for their past patronage, and will give you tho samo courteous service in the future. COME OFTEN ' 11. II. (MtKKlt, aianiiKisr. come to my father's home often, and 'the very last dedication he Dr. at tended was about 9G, when ho came from Des Moines to southwestern Missouri to the dedication of what was popularly known as the "Hog Eye Valley" church This was af ter he had retired from the active work. The services at tho Calvary Luth eran church last Sunday night at South Sioux City wero well worth attending. Dr. Baltzly preached n 'good sernym. Rev. W. I. Guss, front the samo Pennsylvania church from which Rev. Atighoy, one of tho pas tors hero came, was present tnd gave an address on the matter of Homo Missions. President Lewis was pres ent, and laid stress on tho matter of the Sunday school for tho church. Theroom was well filled, several from Dakota City and Salem were present. There ore at present twenty-five who have signed as char ter members, and it is expected there win tie mty. Some or tho-membcrs of our Salem church huvo cnnollctl themselves. This is n good thing to do. Wo always bcliovo n ncrson is better satisfied to bo 'in tho church where they live. Wo have -always advocated tills, and tho fact that wo ore to lose some of our members will not change our position as to the matter. These frlonds aro living there and It is tho thng to do. The congregational meeting last Sunday elected M. J. Foreshoo a3 el der, M. G. Learner as deacon, and A. O. Sides as trustee. Our Sunday school has all bills paid till tho first of tho year for" supplies, and spmo $35 on hand. The local expenses of tho church was $1,455, benevolences, regular, $325, other benevolences for the yehr, $1,000. Tho first report of benevolences for tho Salem church is in '88,. and amounted to $39. MATRIMONIAL VENTURES. ' Tho following rnarriogo licenses wero issuod by County Judgo Mc Kinloy during tho past wc'ok: Nomo and Address. , , Age. Mayer Hofstoad, Elk Point S, D...21 Ruby Green, Ellt Fdlntl"B."- ....... ..18 Arcliiu L. Coons, AVhltingV la...... 20 Ruth McCullough, Whi.ting, Ia...418 El do A. PotaorsohJ Sioux City ....22 Ruth Coleman, Sioux City ...' 18 Chester A. Lcldig, Sioux City .i.,22 Stella M. Gcsche, 0. Sioux City.. 23 .hfllo A. Frohow, Sioux City .21 Esther Williams, So. Sioux City . .23, Joseph R. Selkirk, Moux City ....32 Lucy Esler, Sioux Citx 38 Clyjie C. Christiansen, Sioux City. .21 Mary M. Kniglit, Portland, Ore... 18 Dovid E. Widgor, Sioux City . . . ...22 Dorothy SJotcr, Sioux City U-.....18 Hchry J. Johnson, Plalnview, Nob, .26 Afable Miller, Brufiiwick, Neb.,. ,..21 William Murray, Sioux City .J... 20 Tina Olson, Soldier, la, ....'..,,. 1. .20 Tho Herald for News when ,lt IsNcvs. I i l Dakota City, Nob. FW 3S&33S&&3SEE M 'ii ir," .vU .-"1 . mS & Afc