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EVENTS IX SOCIETY
DR. 0. H. CRESSLER,
' Graduate Dentist
Oflice over the McDonald
x State Bank.
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.
Sheriff Salisbury spent yesterday al
Sutherland on business.
Dr. H. C. Brock, office over Stone
Drug Store. 103tf
Merle Laws spent the first of this
week with relatives in Cozad.
A baby girl was born Wednesday to
Mr. and Mrs. George Anderson.
For Itent 5 room cottage, modern
oxeept heat. Phone black 229.
A. M. Mason left Wednesday mom
ing for Omaha to spend ten days.
Mr3.-Carl Lantz has accepted a po
siton as saleslady in The Leader.
For Kent, two large front rooms for
l'ght housekeeping. 514 east Third St.
' G. T. Stegman filed for county shor-
ilt on the republican ticket Wednesday.
i -Dr.
tdtunstroni, of. 'Wellfleet, spent
several days here this week on bus
iness. I
Mrs. Will Friend returned last even
ing from a brief visit with relatives
in Omaha.
Alvin McICale loft a few days apo
for Tryon to visit relatives for a week
or longer. ,
Mrs. Win. Landgraf,.Ir., has been
confined to the house for a week on
account of illness.
Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Wada are the
parents of a baby girl which was born
to them Wednesday.
Mrs. Max Frieburg was called to
Des Moines a few days ago by the
death of her father. .
Mrs. Lou, of Sutherland, spent the
fore part of this week visiting her sis
ter Mrs. John Vernon.
D. B. Baker, of Dickens, was among
the out-of-town people who transacted
business here this week.
Mrs. John Bratt returned home Wed
nesday from Omaha where she visited
relatives for several weeks.
Miss Mary Johnston, of Sutherland,
came a few days ago to visit with Miss
Edith Wendeborn for a week.
County Clerk Yost left a few days
ago for Lincoln to attend tho meeting
of County Assessors this',week.
Mrs. J. II. Dnnugan left yesterday
morning for Omaha and Lincoln to vis
it relative's for a week or more.
For Pure Jersey Milk, Phono 7S3F14,
and it will" be delivered. 103tf
W. T. Green, who transacted busi
ness In Omaha this week, returned
homo Tuesday.
Miss Hazel Young, of Hastings, ar
rived yesterday morning to visit her
sister Mrs. Carl Simon for two weeks.
W. H. Powell and Gage Halloway,
who attended the stock show in Den
ver this week, will return home to
night.
Mrs. Millie Barraclough and mother
Mrs. Owens will leave shortly for bar
amle where they will make their
home.
MaJ. Lester Walker, wife and daugh
ter left yesterday for Tampa, Florida,
where they will spend about two
months.
Mrs. Laura Forbes, of Mason City,
la., came yesterday morning to visit
her son M. J. Forbes and family foe a
couple of weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Falk, of Ax
tell, who have been quests of their
cousins plrs. Thomas Muchlinski and
Miss Mabel Anderson, left for home
Tuesday.
The Ivanhoe (Tub of the Yeomen
lodge held a very enjoyable dance at
the Lloyd opera house Tuesday even
ing. The attendance was larger than
usual and all present report a pleasant
evening.
After suffering tho tortures of head
ache, nervous depression, wntering
eyes, muscular strain, etc., tho com
fort and case given by a pair of per
fect littlng glasses is pronounced.
Harry Dixon, Registered Optometrist.
W. II. McDonald returned Wednes
day from Denver, to which city lie had
gone Saturday night. Four conven
tions 'were held in JDenvcr the early
part of this week and Uie city was un
usually lively, notwithstanding it is
now a "dry" town.
The Elks' dancing party Inst evening
was enjoyed by a largo number of
Elks and their ladies. Miss Marie Mas
ney of Omaha gave a short Instruction
In the new dances. Tho music was
enjoyable, the iloor in good condition
and the attendants congenial.
J. C. Raynor and Steve Cole have
presented their petition to the city
council asking that property owned by
them in tho northwest part of the city
bo excluded from the city limits. The
petition will be considered at tho reg
ular meeting to be held February 1st.
Wednesday Mrs. J. 1L Rose, who
lives south of town presented a tag nt
the Derryberry & Forbes furniture
store which had been attached to one
of tho balloons which tho firm sent up
during tho holidays. It was found in
a corn field at the foot, of Sioux Look
out. This was the only one found out
side of tho city limits. It was redeem
ed for one dollar.
Mrs. Leslie Bnsklns will entertain
the M. M. M. Club this afternoon.
Mrs. Wm. Klenk will entertain the
Jolly Young Matrons club Wednesday
afternoon, Jan. 20th.
"The losers of the Indian Card Club
for the past season will give n "movie"
party at the Keith tomorrow evening
Tor the winners. After tho pictures
a banquet will bo served nt the Gem.
.Mrs. I. A. Gilbert was hostess to
tho J. Y. :f. club Wednesday after
noon. The ladles spent a couplo of
hours In fancy sewing after which
they were served with nice refresh
ments. Tho Zette Zottn club was entertained
by Mrs. George Brown and Mrs. 12. M.
Smth at the liome of tho former Wed
nesday afternoon. Aftor a very pleas
ant afternoon a dainty two course
lunch .was served.
The Tllllkum Girls were entertained
very pleasantly at the homo of MIbs
Lucille McFarland Wednesday cven
Inu. Assisting the hostess was Mlsa
Inna Johnston. Delicious refresh-!
inents wore served.
Mrs. G. T. Field and Mrs. M. K.
Neville entertained tho Indian Card
Club Wednesday afternoon nt the Field
residence. In the progressive games
prizes were awarded to Mrs. G. B.
Dent and Miss Alma Waltemath. A
dellcous two course lunch was served.
The club Nevita were the guests of
Mrs Ella Huxoll Wednesday after
noon. .Mrs. W. P. Snyder gave an in
teresting talk on the "Good Fellowship
of the club." It was decided to hold a
special meeting in tho near future and
sew bandages for the soldiers. Dainty
refreshments were servd late in the
afternoon.
The Et-A-Virp club held a pleasant
party at the home of Mrs. James Ken
nedy Tuesday afternoon. A number of
uninuo contests wore held and prizes
awarded to Mesdames Toole, Adams,
Ogior and Diener. A nicely prepared
two course lunch was served during
the afternoon.
Master Kenneth Whalcn entertained
forty-five of his young boy and girl
friends last ovening at a skating par
ty. Tho guests were conveyed to the
South river in automobiles and spent a
couple of hours on tho ice after which
they were served with a nice lunch at
tho liome of tho host.
Mrs. S. R. Derryberry was tendered
a surprise party Wednesday afternoon
by tho. Neighborhood Club who pre
sented her with a silver spoon and sev
eral pretty vases. The afternoon was
pleasantly spent in kensington work
and nicely prepared refreshments
were served. '
Miss Mary Louden very pleasantly
entertained her Sunday school class
mates at her home Tuesday evening
in honor of her tenth birth anniver
sary. Nearly all the members of the
class were present and spent a very
enjoyable evening aftor which a nice
lunch was served.
Tho Knights of Columbus and Cath
olic Girls club held one of tho most
unique and enjoyable dances and box
suppers of the season at tho Masonic
hall Wednesday, evening. The at
tendance taxed the capacity of the hall
and all of the dancers remained until
the last waltz. Tho box lunches were
purchased by tho gentlemen and part
ners for supper found In this manner. I
The prize box was composed or pink
crepe paper, roses and gold threads
made to reresent a banjo and wns ar
ranged by Miss Marie LoDioyt.
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Ilyums and Mclntyro, late stars of
"The Girl of My Drjeams," are coming
to the Keith theatre Tuesday, Feb. 1st,
in Perry J. Kelly's latest musical
comedy -offering "My Homo- Town
Girl," book by Frank Stammers, music
by Louis X. Ilirsch. Besides presenting
stars such as would make any musical
show attractive, the production offers
now and catchy music and scenic
embellishment that is tho best product
of the New York studios.
Airs. Maude Louden of Paxton, vis
ited trends in town for several days
this week.
Final Clean Up
, OF
Ladies' Coats
In order lo avoid carrying over our slock of Ladies' Coals
we haVc divided them into three lots as lollows:
Lot 1. All of our Ladies' Cloth and Ordinary
Coals in medium and cheaper grades, your choice
Lot 2. Ladies' finer clotli and Corduroy Coats
including several Wodllex Garments, your choice
Lot 3. Our finest quality wool and Corduroy Cot
grade Garments shown "in North Platte, your d
its the highest
choice
$12.4
These goods will be sold ai this price beginning Saturday,
and continue until Feb. 1st. , Winter is just beginning in earnest
and you will get lots of good out of a new coal. These prices
arc such that you can't aflord lo do without one.
Wilcox
FLOYD 15. KmVAltDS DIES
Sl'DDKNLY IN OMAHA.
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I'lOJU 1J. IVUWiirua, mini
resident of this city, was found dead in
bed in an Omaha rooming houso Tues
day noon. Edwards had been employ
ed as a car repairer, and having been
laid off, went to Omaha to seek work,
and registered at the rooming house
nstfC. F. Kcssler, probably giving an
assumed name on account of trouble
he had in this city. Tuesday morning
tho man who had roomed with Ed
wards left him asleep "and snoring;
when he returned ho found him (L'ad.
A physician called announced' that
death was duo to heart affection, and
no inquest was held.
Mrs. Edwards went to Omaha ami
returned with tho remains Wednesday
night. The funeral will be held at
Tryon, where Edwards formerly re-
sded.
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G. T. Stegmann, of this city has filed
for tho republican nomination for
sheriff.
Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Forbes returned
yesterday morning from Mason, la.,
where they went last week to attend
the golden wedding of the former's
parents.
The gradual raise in gasoline is
now supplemented by an increnso of
ten per cent in tho price of tires.
Therefore thero is reason for tho car
owner giving a shudder.
The cily council met In session
Tuesday ovening and devoted the
greater part of the time to discussing
water rates. The concensus of opinion
was that rates must be raised, or olso
allow tho plant to become deeply in
volved in debt. Some plan of raising
the rates will probably bo agreed up
on in the near future.
This Store affords an unusual Shoe Buying advantage. Shoes for
Women, Men, Misses, Boys and Children at money saving prices
fj ''"TTTj
Patent kid, button, f0 ' k
cloth top, Good-
year welt. JfW
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"Union Made" Shoes for the
whole family.
Mr
Gun Metal Baby
Doll.
We carry Shoes from AA
to EE.
$2.9S Men's Gun Metal Calf, Goodyear Welt.
Harrys
FIRST DOOR SOUTH OF KEITH THEATRE.
3C
OPEN AN ACCOUNT WITH
The First National Bank
6i-
SOliTU I'LATVIS, X1SISKA.SICA..
Member Federal Reserve Bank System.
One Hundred and Fifty Thousand Dollars.
STABILITY, EFFICIENCY AND SERVICE 0
HAVE KEEN THE FACTORS IN THE GHOWTH OF THIS
HANK, AND THE SAJHE CAHEFUL ATTENTION IS GIVEN TO
SMALL ACCOUNTS AS IS GITEN TO LARGE BALANCES.
INTEREST PAID ON TIME DEPOSITS.
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LOCAL AND I'EKSONAL.
A. C. Tilgner, of Lowellcn, visited
his daughter Mrs, Charles Hancr this
week.
H. . S
Mrs.-p.jIL Thgeleckihas been con
fined to tho .houso fori several days
by Illness. - T
Remember the Junior exchange at
Derryberry & Forbes tomorrow. Your
patronage is solicited.
Arthur Plumer, who had been
spending a week in Den'vor is expected
to return homo tomorrow.
Mrs. Hecht, of Arnold, who was op
erated upon recently at tho City Hos
pital Is getting along nicely.
Lost Muck Molro silk handbagcon-
tnining money and other valuables. Re
turn to this office and recolvo rownrd.
Tho Zemin dancing club nro making
arrangements for a social danco to bo
held at the Masonic hall Thursday
ovening .Innuary 27th.
Mrs. II, M. Orlnies, who has been
ill for two weeks Is much improved.
Henry Murray returned yesterday
from a short visit in Grand Island.
Rev. Robort White returned yester
day from,,Contral City whero he spent
uio past weeu. J lis lainliy is ex
pected hero today to mnk.o their homo.
W. ('. Lylo general agent of the St.
Paul Fire and Marino Co., spent Wen
nesday hero with Hratt & Goodman
adjusting the (Ire loss at tho Christian
church.
Ed Zelgler, a professional billiard
Ist, gave an exhibition of clever work
at Green's hall Wednesday evening,
pocket billiards being his game. lie
was pronounced superior to Spcer,
who gave an exhibition at tho Hlks'
homo last summer.
Mrs. II. W. Alhvine, of Omaha, who
was the guest of her daughter Mrn.
Harry Mitchell for several weeks, loft
for homo Wednesday mornng.
Ho you sco Uio point! Tho girl
means you. .Aro YOU Ininircd! Slio
1 s nil right yon can tell that by licr
hnppy contoncd look. .Hut how about
you! Aro 'YOU contented In tho snmo
way! Supposo anything should happen
to you today, tomorrow, or tlio day
afler, how would your family faro!
Aro .they .protected .from .poverty
Bhonld you die suddenly! If not, It
Is time you thought about It. Let us
wrllo you a policy now.
C F
FEMPLE
Room 1, I. 0. 0. F. Bldg.
Money to Loan
ON FARMS AND RANCHES
Lowest Rates and Best Terms.
Plenty o Money on hand to Close
Loans Promptly.
Buchanan & Patterson