The Dixon Jewelery Establishment Thanks you for your confidence and patronage during the past year and Holiday season and wish you a Very Merry Xmas and Happy New Year. Promising you our continued efforts to be of service to you in 1913. DR. 0. II. CRESSLER, m e Graduate Dentist. S 2 Office over tho McDonald J Stato Bank. a f o aseoeopa9eaaitea Local and Personal W.J. Tiley returned last evening from a short business ,visit in Paxton. A. M. Mason spent the latter part of last week in Grand Island on business. Mrs. Moore, teacher in the Maxwell schools, visited friends in town yester day. Miss Lula Wymnn left yesterday morning for Paxton to visit with friends. 4 Jacob Miller left yesterday for Gar field to spend the holidays with friends ' and relatives. Miss Etta Clark will arrive today to spend a fortnight with hermother Mrs. Mary Elder. Joseph "Weeks returned to Grand Island yesterday morning after a short vipit with local friends. Mis Uessie Salisbury left yesterday morning for Aurora to spend a weok with relatives and friends. Mrs. William Maloney, Jr., will en tertain the M. M. club on Tuesday afternoon of next week. Mi3s Lillian McCracken, of Boulder, came Fridaymorning to spend tho holi days with her sister Mrs. H. 11. Grimes Miss Marjory Cross, who has been teaching in the rural schools, came home the last of last week to spend the holi days. E. A. Haverslead, formerly a photo grapher of this city, came' up from Goth- j enburg yesterday to transact business j and visit friends. Arthur McCabe, who has been at tending Creighton college in Omaha, came home Sunday to spend the holi days with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Bonner are now located at Greeley, Colo., where the former holds a position in the office of a sugar boet factory. Mrs. Charles McNamara and baby will leaveiThursday: morning for Omaha to visit a week with the former's par ents Mr. and Mrs. Clark. Mrs. Charles Terrell, of Omaha, ar rived yesterday mornjng to be the guest of her parents Mr. and Mrs. James Rannio for two weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Carlyle and daughter, of Cheyenne, arrived yester day morning to spend two weeks with her sister Mrs. Harry Murrin. t John Brvan. local field agent for the Grand Island sugar factory, has been taking a vocation for several days and is spending the time in Grand Island. E. E. Eiic3son left yesterday after noon for Pomona, Cat., where he will remain during tho winter. He went via Denver, in which city he will spend Xmns with'relatives. Four sizes of Pennsylvania hard coal, pen, chesnut. stove and egg size. 12.50 to 13.50 per ton, delivored. Phone No.7. The C. F. Iddings Co. The old English custom of ChristnTns carols sung by boys will be revived. Prof. Garlichs last year sturtod the movement.and this year will send scv oral boys clubs about the streets sing ing "Christmas Tide", "Holy Night" and other carols. Tho carrollers will be out Tuesday evening nnd will visit many homes corrolling joyously, making it audibly known to all that in North Platte the old Christmns spirit has been revived. Any money given will be turned over by tho boys to charity. Let all respond and the swell happiness and make glad many poor hearts, for this is charity. Como to Dr. LIms for your holiday presents in tho way of a pair of e asses. Any Kind at nearly half my former prices from Dec. 15, 1912. to January 31, 1913. Call and see me; office over the McDonald State Bank. Hour'? 10 to 12 a. m., 2 to 0 p m. Plv.nr No. 3G for social arrangements. s:' Look up Mrs. Huffman's Add. Judge Grimes adjourned district court Saturday. Mrs. Charles Perkins transacted busi ness in Grand Island yesterday. Attorney Walter Hongland trans acted business in Lexington yesterday. Attorney George Gibbs will spend tho holidays with relatives in Kansas City. Miss Mabel Kirke.of Kearney, visited Miss Clco Chaspell Saturday and Sun day. Miss Jensen left Friday evening for Gothenburg to visit for a couple of weeks. Roy Cockran will leave today for Brady to spend Christmas with rel atives. Miss Susie Campbell left Saturday afternoon for Shelton to spend the holidays. Misa Nona Marcott will go to Brady this evening to visit'her parents dunng the holidays. I would rent my furnished home during Junuary, February and March. W. V. HOAGl.AND. Miss Grace Casey left Saturday after noon for Denver to visit two weeks with her parents. Mrs. Owen Brooks returned lust week from Gothenburg, where sho yisited her parents. Bert Barber came up from the stato university Saturday afternoon to visit two weola with relatives. Miss Emma Anderson one of the local teachers, left Saturday for Gothenburg to spend Xmas with his parents. Miss Olive Watts came up from Koarney Saturday afternoon to visit relatives during the next two weeks. Miss Addie Roasch, of Gothenburg, who had been visiting her sister Mrs Arthur Allen left for homo Saturday afternoon. Harry Smith who is nttending a medi cal college in Chicago came homo Sat urday afternoon to spend Xmas with his parents. Miss Maude Lloyd, who has been em ployed as teacher in the Gandy schools, resigned Friday and will go to Lincoln to attend school. Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Crosby, of Suth erland, will arrive to-day to spend the holidays with their son Attorney M. E. Crosby and fnmiiy. Do you know of nnothor dealer be tween Omaha and Denver who has four size3 of Pennsylvania Hard Coal on hand at the present time. We have and can furnish in any quantity. Pea, Chestnut, Stove and Egg, 12.50 to $13.5,0 per ton delivered. Phone No. 7 The C. F. Iddings Co. Albert Herrod, formerly of this city, was injured last week in Denver by an automobile. His injuries will confino him to the house for some time. E. A. Earhart, of Kansas City, ar rived here Friday and accepted a posi tion as baker at the O'Hare bakery. Mrs. Earhart and tho family will como later. The ice on the Lincoln lake west of the city is reported to be in excollont condition for skating and moonlight skating parties are being hold there each evening. Herbert Wiley who had ben confined in tho county jail for some time upon complaint of his wife, who feured that he would shoot her, was releused Sat urday on pelice bonds. SPECIAL ON COAL While the present supply lasts, we offer: Pennsylvania No. 2 Chest nut at $12.50. Chestnut size Coke $8.50 Per ton of 2001 pounds delivered in your bin. First come first served, as supply is limited. W. W. Birge, Phone 9 Local and Personal. Mrs. Everett Waro returnod to Hcr hey yesterday morning, Herman Kerr, of Brady, spont Sun day in town with friends. John States has been off duty as U. P. brakoman for several clays owing to Illness. Miss Irene McGee went to Brady last evening to visit tho homo folks during the holidays. Miss Gertrude Baker, of tho Gothen burg schools is, spending her vacation in this city. Charles Seyferth nrifved Sunday evening from Boone to visit his mother nnd sister Look up Mrs. Huffman's Add. Misses Myrtle and Naomi Dowhower left n few days ago for Nolson to spend the holidays. Attorney Jnmcs Kcefo left Satur day evening for Sioux City to spend the holidays with velatives. Hilmer Thompson came up from Omaha Saturday evening to visit the homo folks for two weeks. Superintendent nnd Mrs. William JefTers and Miss Eileen Keliher arrived today to visit relatives tomorrow. The Douglas home has been quaran tined, one of the young Armstrong children being ill with scarlet fever. Miss Clara Gloy, of Ognlalla returned home yesterday afternoon after spend ing several days with Mrs. Warron Kelly. Miss Lillian Sturges nrrived Sunday evening from Gibbon; she intends to visit during the next two weeks with friends in town. , Look up Mrs. Huffman's Add. Miss Eunice Babbitt, who is on the teaching staff in Lincoln, nrrived hero Saturday evening to spand the holidays with her parents. Mr. nndJMrs. Alex Meston and baby who have redided in Scotts Bluffs for several weeks are visiting friends nnd relatives in town this week. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Ilorrigan, of Boone, la., arrived Saturday evening to visit tho latter's parents Mr. nnd Mrs. William Maloney, Sr., for two weeks. Engineer Stevo Baldwin fell from the running bonrd of his engine at Coznd yesterday nnd recoived injuries on his side which will cause him to be off duty for some time. For Rent Two large furnished rooms for housekeeping 321 So Pine. 9472 Messrs. Ford and Johnson, of Lexing ton, aie making arrangements to open a cleaning and pressing establishment in tho rooms recently vacated ' by the Locust Street Rostuarant. ' Edgar McMurray, of Brady, and Miss Rose Mayo of Oconta, were mar ried in the presence of relatives at the home of the former's sister yesterday afternoon. Rev. C. F. Chapman oflicinting. Mr. and Mrs. McMurray will reside in Brady. North Platte People in Long Bench, C. C. Patterson, of the firm of Pat terson & Anderson, boat-builders on' Rivhrside Drive, treated a party of friends to a long ocean voyage Sunday in his elegant new launch, the Eva L. All of Mr. Patterson's guests were people from his old home city, North Platte. Nebr. Passincr out throuirh the Long Beach harbor, they crossed the bay and followed for a short distance nlong the line of the course of Avintor Kearny. Some of tho ladies from North Platte did not find tho rolling billows quite as agreeable traveling as is airorded by the' rolling prtiries of their homo state, and finally succumbed to mat do mer, so tho Eva L. had to put back to shore. .Mr. Patterson's guests were: Mr. and Mrs. Hall, Mr. and Mm. Hanson, Mr. and Mrs. Davis, and Mes dames Ormsby, Church, Watls, Bangs, Hanson and Hamilton. Long Beach (Cal.) Telegram. Episcopal Church. The program to he carried out by the Episcopal church for their Christinas celebrations is ns follows: Celebration of the Holy Communion at 7 a. m. Full choral celebrntion, morning prayer and sermon at 10 n. m. Tho 10 a. m. service will include following music: Processional hymn, "Oh Come, Yo Faithful." Venito To Daum E. Roid Jubilaie E. Ileid Hymn "It Came Upon -the jflid-r J01ear." ' Oirortory Anthem. "Hall Holy Min." Recessional hymn "Angels From tho Realms of Glory." The Communion service by AViiker son will bo used at this service. In tho evoning there will be a child ren's Christmas service held in tho church boginning at 7 p. m. After this service the entire school will msrch in a body to the Masonic hnll where they will participate in tho festivities thst await them. To Investors . We are prepared to loan your money on real estate first mortgage so as to net your eight per cent. Money in loaned is exempt from tagci. Orae os and let us talk it over. County New. Evidently ft . xs - i im hd pr.f perouH year i ?vut , (wl l it.i iltn from the Telcpos : 1 hi i' lift 1 1 . Just about a r-nlf milo of iicrew v ifc built in Maxwell ihi war; h $rf),(Au anoi . house; soven residences nf appi. xitnU ly $10,000 v hie; a ROOD else ne ' ligh plant, besides tlier imt r vrmetft running into the il unds. d u boom has been on, either Merle Arnold, a uug man wlty formerly lived s tuh ii nUxvil, i now associated svi h the Niibrfcskn gospel team of hoY. M. C. A wlkl will visit a number of ihe iiilai d tewia of the state next eur. 'I he IIiTshey Times t II of u ea .f ptomaine poisot.ittK which ccurm in the G. V. Wlutrnmu family Inn weok which resulted fron' entity pickled pig's "eet bought of tntgoin - r,, Waid & Co It loquired tho com bined work of the Horshey doctor nd a North Platte doctor tu ovoic.ms the poison. Moral: Buy your pickled pig feet of home dealer. For Exchange. Equity in a 7-r om modem li use tit tinted in n good part of Kansas City, Mo., for North Platte vacant or itn povod. Call at C. M. Newton s stoic . .r particulars. 1)2-8 Myrtle and Vicinity. Merry Xmas to You All. Joo Knnjdlo is nursing a sore knee caused by coming'in contact with u nail which he was driving. Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Grambrel and Mrs. Geo. Kelley autoedtoNorth Platte Saturday. Mrs. J. C. Askwig was tendered a surprise party by about twenty of her neighbors Tuesday, night that being her birth nnniversiry. The evening was spont in dancing and an oyster supper was sorved at midnight. Tho crowd dis persed in the wee smnlll hours aftor wishing her many happy returns of tho day. Mrs Ed. Wright returned Saturday from u week's visit at Nprih Plattp. Misses Bertha McMillen and Dnrjine Purdy will spend the holidays with their paronta. George Moran's new house at Staple ton is nearly finished. York McGue finished husking hie corn Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Aakwig left Sat urday for Minneapolis, Kans., to- spend Chiistmss with Mrs. Askwig's parents Mrs. E. C. Allison was called home from Omfha where she was taking treatment, by the death of her brother Travis Jensen, Mrs. Arthur Merritt is visiting rela tives in Noith Platte. Geo. Stearns and family returned to North Platte Wednesday after spend ing several days with W. A. Stenns. F. D. Tatmnn and wife were North Platte visitors Saturday. Miss Purdy and Miss McMillen united their schools" and rendered n Christmas program Friday. Money to Loan on furniture, pianos or anything of good value oti vour plnin note if steadily em ployed; pay back in small weekly or monthly payments. Mrs. B. F. Wil coxson 410 East 4th St. Office in resi dence, hours 9 n. m. to 4 p. m. Tinner's Tools. I have 2nd hand set in good condition for snle cheap. Joseph F. Fillon. tf ' ' " "" ' - - f! li m OouUt ssny i r.iii- .3 -a it 1 r T 'j-j-j SJ fijMD wmm I , VPrvfMRMOEED short PATEI1lJrtf-: N j the "Vtnjuv auv- a All JHrj I ' J AAVID HARUJl It stands in a chiss hy itself OUR OFFER Buy n sack of "DAVID IIARUM" Try it as many times as you wish. If you are not satisfied that it is worth the differenceIf you are not convinced it is the host Hour you ever used you can hring or send it back und we will refund purchase price. Quality considered "DAVID HARUM" Hour is the cheapest flour on the market toduy. Herrod &. Son, Phone 208. '''UTlfflmWTttVllMlLm&JJMUJBBS w in.tr, v,1".1." n BflxiAgmtarjauKUiiaw W at OTias PALACE CAF December - FROM 11 A. PI' . , . Oyster Soup, t -- f," Nuitf, Queen Olives. IU: ! Turkey with Oauberry Sttuce, l-V IWf with Brown Gravy. Miist-ctl IVttitoi'S, Stowed Corn. Sliced Tomatoes. ( hristmas Orosim Puddinj Brandy Sauce. Mince. .Pumpkin, Apple Pie Ton,. i I! I ; , j I Price $ Cents.. Pj SWBSft8aEWWMMSiHWMiBMBMHBJiKaMB8iianna . ..hwiiihi .mmmmmmmaissEEEmtmMBmimggmmsz Coiijare the Buick Mod! 25 i With Other Cars. All the Buick features lire the result of 9 yenrn experience. Two years iifjo they discarded the "planetary gear system" illlU uuw uau uiu diimjiiu, jjuBiiivu n.. 1 n itnn I wv i -i 1 tinmftnn transmission located directly tin means there is no loss in delivering the power to tho rear wheels. Tliirr am tin nrlincl ihoiiIq tn n Rni(lf trntimle5ifn 'A Anv.iv. mv. ..x. u.i.j..v...... - .. For years they htlt'e maintained a sight-feed oiling system. Thnm is no iluesswork nhont the most vital part of any engine is keeping n supply of oil on hand, and KNOWING that it is heing delivered to each working part properly. You can see tho oil at all ttines in a sight-feed glass on a Buick car. They have gradually improved their overhead valve type of engine until iiow it is quiet and refined and has no equal in power for size. Visit our garage and inspect jthe new Buicks. J. S. Davis Ant Co., North Platte, Nebraska. '-wS ln wnwuiiMWi i www' mm iwiiiWi , . i- 'ii- ,.r ."'':'" m'At 1 ' .TW.J L-" LV, For best results use Perfection Oil. Of V ' 22s'75C!sh-V? -mmrwrr :&L IT i A Perfection Heater gives nine hours' com fort on a single gallon of oil. Handsome, yet inexpensive. Dealers everywhere, or write for descriptive circular. Get a Perfection Smoltcle$s Oil Heater noiu, and be comfortable all the rest of the winter STANDARD OIL COMPANY (NcbratU) HI m Kroamm??w;JffittJigrej&rara I Dinner lEoxawnn the 25 th, 191 TO 2:30 P. H. Coffee, Milk. r 1 I t ll rw1 nni iln nlnlititl I f unit luiiuuiu nuicv.iivu aiuuii4 ijctu tj ntiainst the enfiline. It's location v.w.. v. ..... .-.... 1; oilint! of a Buick eniline. The vi vmmmmm'mtm !! iwxi 11 !! 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