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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 8, 1914)
T r (Cb. hft. ? 'A ' ..'.'. cr Utf Christmas estion Here is a list of tal goods suitable in Our Stock some useful and ornamen for Holiday Gifts to be found For Mother, Sister and Sweetheart DIAMOND KINGS, EAR RINGS, LOCKETS, GOLD and FILLED BRACELET WATCHES DIAMOND and PEARL LA VALUERS, BRACELETS, OPERA GLASSES, UM BRELLAS, TOILET mid MANICURE SETS, STERLING SILVER nnd PLATED SILVER WARE, CUT GLASS, A PRETTY CAMEO RING. THE VICTROLA STORE t For Father Brother and Him STICK PINS, CUFF LINKS, A PRETTY THIN WATCH, FOB, SIGNET RING, FOUNTAIN PEN, MILITARY SET, ETC. IIHaBHHHHMMHaHB For the Boy and Gir! NOTHING FINER THAN A NICE WATCH OR RING. LET US SHOW YOU OUR PRETTY LINEjOF CHRISTMAS GIFTS. Start Boosting Evangelistic Heelings. A campaign was started Sunday In tho four churches, tho Daptlst, the Christian, tho Presbyterian and the Methodist , for the Union evangelistic services which will bo held hero in tho spring beginning about May 1st. Evangelists Oscar Lowry and Georgo Moody will conduct the services. Tho work that is to bo done now Is to raise a guarantee fund for the construction of the tabernacle. The tabornaclo will bo built at a cost of about $1500. and this amount must bo raised by tho several churches tp guarantee tho payment of that obli gation. A comtnittteo meeting was held yes terday morning for tho purposo of hearing tho reports from tho churches which aro behind this movement and somo of tho churches gave very favor ablo reports. One church has sub scribed nearly $500 of tho amount nnd the others are doing equally well. However, tho full report could not be had. Mr and Mrs. Will Breternltz and daughter May, of Sidney, visited North Platte friends for a day or two last week. Stirling Silver for a gift Is sure to become a permanent fixture In the h'ome. Nothing more appreciated. DIXON, The Jeweler. Mrs. C. M. Reynolds entertained the Auction Bridge Club Saturday after noon together with several Invited guests. Following the games re freshments were served at the dining table, tho center piece of which was a large bunch of carnations. The Lutheran aid society will be entertained by Mrs. F. C. Waltemnth 500 south Locust street, Thursday af ternoon. RIchI Ugai was a passenger up tho branch this morning to look after some business matters. - Yeomen Mny Build Cnsllc. - Negotiations aro on foot for the building of a $30,000 building by tho Ideal homestead of American Yeomen. Plans for the building are belngjclr culatcd nmong tho members and tho matter will probaby como up for dis cussion this evening. Tho I. O. O. F. have served, notlco to all tho lodges that now occupy their building that they must vacato by January 1st, 1015, and this neces sitates .something being dono. The matter of building nnd renting has been brought beforo tho members sep arately and nearly all of them favor puttting up a building of their own If they can get a suitable tenant for tho first floor. The two matters will bo presented at the meeting this evening. Tho building that is planned will be a two story brick structure of Gothic design. The matter has been in tho hands of a committee for somo time and they have been seeking a sultablo lot available for such a building as they aro planning. While the lodge is young and growing, seems to many of the members to be tho best timo to attempt tho matter of puttting up a building and it is almost a foregone conclusion that at tho meeting this evening tliey will vote to "build. Dr. Stevenson, of Qothenburg, was a professional visitor In tho" city yes. terday. He brought a surgical case to tho Good Samaritan hospital and performed tho operation yesterday morning. Lem Kldwell, of the Wallace 'vicin ity, was visiting in the city yesterday with friends and transacting business. Alfnlfa Land 80 acres Dawson county alfalfa land for sale at a bargain. Will take a good residence in North Platte as part pay ment. J. F. CLABAUGH, Room 4 Ford Garage,. Clinton, the Jeweler F. J. DIENER & CO. Heal Estate and Insurance Como and see us for town lots In idifforent parts of tho city. Good In vestments on easy terms, nouses lor sale and rent. We have also good bar gains in farms and ranches. Cor. Front and Dewey Sts., upstairs. In selecting an all-star Nebraska high school football team, the Oma ha Dally News picks Ted Bogue, of this city, for the position of right tac kle. This corresponds with tho state ment made by Lester Caldwell, who refereed the North Platte-Omaha game, that Ted was the best tackle ho had seen among the high school payers this season. i LOCAL AND PERSONAL Miss Florence Stamp spent Sunday 'visiting, friends in Brady. r little lady a "Jolly Bracc- 10c at DIXON'S. Buy your et Watch?' Mr.' and Mrs. McNamar nnd son, of Paxton, enmo down last evening to attend "Peg 0 My Heart" nt tho Keith. Our stbro will bo open afternoons only uplo December 19th. THE HAT shop; Postmaster Davis uud Mrs. Davis returned Saturday from Greeley, Col., vrlidro Mr. Davis had been called sev eral days before on business. Largest assortment of Furs In west ern,' ebrnskn, now on salo nt BLOCK'S. Sets $2.98 to $75. Mr, and Mrs. Jack Palmer left yes terday morning for Callaway to spend thq." holiday season visiting relntlves nnd friends. City Englncor C. J. McNnniuru re turned Saturday morning from Urldgep$t whoro ho spent tho week nttendtjl tho Irrigation meeting. Mrs. J. L. Ketchum returned Sun day from St. Josoph, Mo., whoro sho was calcd last weok by tho denlh of her mother Mrs. LoBcnl. Wo closo our store from December 19 until March 1st. Tho30 desiring inlllinory please call before that date. THE HAT SHOP. Tho Lndy Forresters of tho Cnth ollc church will glvo a public danco at tho Lloyd opera houso on tho even ing of December 30th. A flnb Christmas gift for her, Cali fornia Roso Beads. DIXON, Tho Jowcler. In tho language of John C. Den, tho snow yesterday waB "Just whnt tho doctor ordored." It will bo n great boon to fall wheat nnd ryo, It tempor arily, nt least, banishes tho dust which for weoks mndo travel a dis comfort arid It purifies tho atmos phere anil- makes us feel better Let it snow byUiore Mnrjpn Pcntlcr Welcomed Marion J7enUerr 'wlio spent her early childhood days In North Platte, and is now playing "Peg" in "Peg O' My Heart," was accorded a hearty home coming at tho Keith Inst evening by nn audience that moro thnn filled tho seating capacity of tho houso. Those of us who remember Miss Dentler as a happy, sutiBhlny, golden haired little girl, and have watched her ascend ancy In her chosen profession with pleasure, worpnq( disappointed In her lBtJ'vjplip,? woexpected much, and our' expectations wore more thnn realized. Though Miss Dentlex does not fancy tho rolo of "Peg" as much as other eharactors sho hns assumed, sho ensts'asido whatever dlsllko sho may have and enters Into her work with enthusiasm. In fact It would Bcom to tho nverngo auditor that tho character of "Peg" was created es pecially -fririMhts'Dentler, nnd not that Miss' Deftti6rVAorcd hcraelf to tho character of "Peg."In tho humor ous flltuntlQHji .,jjho easily crontos laughter)' her pthos brings tears, whllo her generarnppenrnnco and ac tions xindoars her to tho audience. That thli vork of Miss Dontlor was fully appreciated by tho audloncs wns attested by tho ninny curtain cnlls. Ex cellent support Is given Miss Dont lor. X District Conrt Notes. Tho district court convened yester day and tho docket was read In the morning nnd several small cases were disposed of and In the afternoon cases of somo Importance were taken up. Tho case of LeRoy and Ray Morley vs. George W. Snyder wns decided In favor of the defendant. This case in volved the title to land in tho Max well vicinity Worth nbout $10,000 and wns one of Interest to tho bar of this part of tho state. Tho quarter sec tion of land under dispute was sold for $1000 whllo the plaintiffs were minors. After they had attained their majority, It Is claimed, they confirm ed tho salo of tho land unknowingly nnd Inter filed suit to regain title to It on the grounds that tho sale had been illegal until It was confirmed by them after they had reached their ma jority. Tho money from tho sale of tho land was used to pay some debts of the estnto to which ft belonged. Tho court hold that by the plaintiffs confirming tho snlo It wns valid. Mrs. Anna Hitchcock wns granted a decrco of divorce from Martin Hitch cock and wns given custody of tho two minor children. Tho defendant Is nt present In tho Colorndo state penitentiary. i ' . x Soveral drlvorB of automobiles havo complained of tho valley roads along where tho boot wagons havo driven. They state that tho heavy wagons havo worn out deep ruts tlint will causo bad roads all winter in that part of tho county unless they nro ut tended to at onco. A very llttlo work with a road drag worn! fill tho ruts, which go in somo places as deep as ten Inches, and nfter they tvoio up thoy woud bo In good shape. If they are loft as they aro they will bo al moBt Impassnblo all winter nfter thoy aro allowed to freeze Furs! Furs! Nothing will pleaso her any bettor than a nlco set of furs. You can buy now at reduced prices at BLOCK'S. Sets $2,.9S to $75.00,. Free Picture Show. "From Molten Steel to Automobile" Is tho subject that will bo shown at Tho Keith tomorrow evening. Thero will be depicted in moving pictures every operation In tho wonderful pro cess of tho mnnufneturo of nn auto mobllo In tho great Maxwell factories. This show cannot hnlp but provo Inter esting nnd Instructive; it shows In detail Just how automobiles aro made; from the crudo material to tho finished product. Thero will bo no charge for admission to this grcnt $40,000 flvo reel film sensation. G. A. It. and W. It. C. Elect Officers. S. A. Douglas Post, Grand Army of tho Republic, held its annual election of officers Saturday evening with the following result: Commander, George Canrlght; senior vice, Major L. Walker; junior vice, A. M. Mason; chaplain, J. S. Hoagland; officer of tho day, Ashley Peters; quarter master, A. McMichael; officer of the guard, J. A. Foster; patriotic instruc tor; delegate to the department en tor, T. C. Patterson; delegate to the department enenmpment, Major L. Walker. Tho Woman's Relief Corps held their election Saturday and elected the following: President, Mrs. Annn Church; vice-president, Mrs. Sanford Hartman; junior vice-president, Mrs. Martha Graham; treasurer, Mrs. Etta Bonner, conductor Mrs. Sota Mc Michael; guard.Mrs. Rose. Tho other offices aro appolntlvo nnd will be nn nounced on Monday, January 2d, at which time tho W. R. C. nnd G. A. R. will hold their Joint iiistnlntion. A big dinner will bo served at noon on that day and the installation of officers will be in the uftornoon. Dodge Cars Going Fast! 19 Sold in Lincoln in 12 Hours ! after arrival of demonstrator. We are now taking orders; with privilege of cancellation upon arrival of demon onstrator, providing car does not sat isfy' prospective purchase r. Dodge Touring Car, 5 Psg. $785 Dodge Roadster, - - $785 F. O. B. DETROIT, MICHIGAN Come in and see photographs of these models Hendy-Ogier Auto Company Agentsf or Ford and Dodge Automobiles B For Sale. 1C0 Stock Hogs and Shouts and Duroc Bonr. W. T. WILCOX. 92-2 A ton cent lunch will bo served by tho Lutheran ladles this afternoon nt the home of Mrs Frnnk Bfetzer Tho public cordially Invited Son to Testifj Apilnst Father Assistant Stnto Deputy Warden D. J. Cnvanaugh passed through tho city this morning with n prisoner by the name of John Achzniger, whom ho wns taking to Goring as a witness in a murdor trial. Achzalgor was con victed of second degree murder in September nnd has served two months In tho stnto penitentiary. Ho is now being taken buck to testify In tho trial of his father who is being tried for complicity in tho murdor. Mr. Cnvanaugh nnd his prlsonor stopped hero for breakfast this morn ing and left on tho branch. Tho depu ty kept tho prlsonor handcuffed to him all tho way. Bradford Division No. 200 will glvo n reception for tho Inspector, Mrs. Onra Davis, at tho homo of Mr. nnd Mrs. Sebastian Schwalgor, on Wednes dav evenlnc. December 9th. All mem- I hers of tho Division, nnd husbands. invited Ida Tarklngton. Pros . Warm the Gold Corners "T DECLARE," X said Mrs. Com fort, "I thought no one ever would use that upstairs room. And you couldn't blame them it cer tainly was chilly, and there didn't seem to be any way of heating it. Final ly I cot this Per fection Heater and now it is as good as an extra room. With a Per fection to keep it warm it is perfectly comfortable." The Perfection can be carried anywhere, where there is need of extra heat. In five minutes It will warm any ordinary room. PERF SMOKELE m :tion .HEATERS It Is solid, good-looking, easy to clean and rewick, and burns without smoVe or odor. It is fully guaranteed. At hardware and furniture stores everywhere. Look for the Triangle trademark. STANDARD OIL COMPANY (NEBRASKA) Omaha JHf I