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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (April 7, 1916)
ilk atr 3 ijjL' in mi in THIRTY-FIRST YEAR. NORTH PLATTE, NEB., APRIL 7, L916. No. 24 BASE BALL COMMITTEE GASTON SELLS STOKE ' MEETS WITH SUCCESS ' TO LOCAL COMPANY Messrs. Shilling, Dickey, Wortele and Coatcs, the committee appointed to solicit donations for the base ball fair, to be held April 26, 27 and 25, havo mado a partial canvas of tho business section and have met with excellent success. The contributions so far made are as follows: Hendy-Ogier Auto Co., one 3Qx3 Firestone casing and tube. Derryberry & Forbes, ?10 'worth of Saluco aluminum ware, one Hugo vacujmn Bweeper and cleaner. Harry's Shoe Store, five pairs of ladies and gents shoes. North Platte Candy Kitchen, 25 one pound boxes of chocolates. Star Bottling Works, three cases of Armour's grape Juice. All soft drinks for fair and carnival at cost. Coatcs Lumber and Coal company, two tons good soft coal, delivered. Lierk-Sandall,! two sacks Occident flour, one case tomatoes, 10 pounds Chase-Sanborn coffee, two sacks Morning Glory flour, one case Iton bis cuits, one-half gallon Heinz vinegar. ' D. & F. Shoe Store, five pairs in fants shoes, five pairs ladies shoos, five pairs gents low shoes. Dixon's Jewelry store, one lady's diamond ring. Ideal Bakery, $10 in bakery goods and merchandise. Platte Valley State Bank, $10 cash. Rlncker Book and Drug store, $10 in merchandise. Stone Drug Co., $10 in toilet ar ticles. North Platte Produce Co., $5 cash or in chickens. J. C. Schmalzried, smoker's ar ticles. ::o:: EPISCOPAL CHURCH NOTES. Thorn will Iia nn Rprvlrn '4h' -tlin North Side chapel (Episcopal) Friday',1 wi" therefore not carry intoxi a DRESSES 3 to 6 years 39c to 69c EACH The Gaston Music Co., wliich has maintained a branch storo in North Platte- for nearly two years, has sold tho business to a recently formed company of which L. L. Walker Is tho head. Tho now company. Swill bo known as the Walker Music Co., and tho business will be pushed with more vigor than before, and that is saying much, for Mr. Walker as manager for tho Gaston Co., was ever alert and shipped pianos to all sections of west ern Nebraska. Whether tho now com pany will remain in its present quar ters has not yet been definitely de cided. ::o:: STREET WORK SUSPENDED, Owing to a depleted treasury all street work has been suspended, and it will probably bo several months be fore Street Commissioner Salisbury will have funds available to make tho repairs that aro necessary. Ho will, howover, as street commissioner, de vote his time to keeping the business streets free of rubbish, but If there is any dragging of streets or othor work performed he will need pay it out of his own pocket. Last year about $3,200 was expended on street work: this year tho sum promises to be very meagre, for the garment must be cut according to the cloth. ::o:: NOTICE. All nniillnn mtt I It ir-vl im nnnniilttn i at our store will pay up before May. QQjOTJIgjlEjLlr MfT Hlr SPECIAL SV.LiE OF- Faultless Children's Wash Dresses DRESSES 6 to 14 years CHOICE 98c Each Friday, Saturday and Monday 36 DIFFERENT STYLES TO SELECT FROM In Amoskeag, Renfrew, Gingham, Percales, all guaranteed last colors. The large shipment received was bought from one of the largest children's dress manufacturers at a very low price and offered to you at a big saving. The Style, Fit, Workmanship and materials are perfect. Make pour selection early while stock is complete and remem ber the price: 2 to 6 years 39 to S9c. ft to 14 years choice 98c THIS PRICE SPECIAL FOR THIS SALE ONLY. WILCOX DEPARTMENT STORE. 1 as they will be turned In for collec tion on that date. CliAS. ECHELBERY. :o:: Local drug stores, wo are told, will not take out permits to sell liquor for mechanical and medicinal purposes, evening of this week and no Sunday school session next Sunday afternoon. Services will be held in the Church of Saviour next Sunday at the usual .hours, 8 a. m., 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. No Sunday school session. Tho mission to bo held by Archdea con Webber, of Boston, will begin In the church Thursday of next week with Holy Eucharist and Address at 9 a. tn. and be continued at 4:55 and 7:30. ' A cade of dlptheria developed ,at the Mylander ranch" south of town this week when Alberta, tho young daughter of Mr. . and Mrs. Cole, of Kearney, who Iwere visiting there, was taken ill with the disease. Don't fall to nttend Block's Anni versary sale which opens tomorrow. Mrs. Walker Kochen went to Kear ney last evening to visit her cousin, Mrs. Cole, for a short time. eating liquors. By doing this no charges, after the saloons are closed, can bo made that tho drug stores have taken the place of the saloons. ..Three now records every grafonola owner should have: "Modest Susanna", "It Was in the Time of Ros.es", and "On .the .Road to Happiness". Visit oiur music room and hear them. Dixon, the Jeweler. Mr. and Mrs. Cole, of Kearney, were called here last evening by the Illness of, their daughter at the Mylander hdmo south of town. Mrs. Butler Buchanan, who has been visiting relatives in Mt. Pleasant, la., for several weeks, is expected to ro turu next week. Tho students of tho Ilershey high school will produce "Tho Silent De tective," Saturday evening, April 15. Dr. G. B. Dent was called to Dickens Wednesday on professional business. TALK FOlt HUGHES IS GROWING GENERAL The Lincoln correspondent of the Omaha Bee In today's paper says: "That the movement to write in tho name of Charles E. Hughes ou the primary Fallot as the choice of Nebras ka republicans is rapidly spreading is evident. Men of all parties who are covering the state In political work report Hughes sentiment exists from one end of the state to tho othor. "A well known gentleman who Is traveling over the state In tho inter ests of the "Bryan cadidacy for gov ernor told The Bee today when asked If he heard anything regarding Hughes out in the state that it was in evidence all over. " 'There would be no question in my mind, said he, 'that if Mr. Hughes' name was printed on-the -ballot Ne braska would go for hi'm overwhelm ingly. It appears to mo his namo will J)o written In generally'." ::o:: Mrs. George Schill, of Dickens, who was taking treatment at the Nurse Brown' hospital, was able to return homo Wednesday. White Boots We are demonstrating more than ever before our ability to save you money. This season we are offering a no ticeably long line of white kid, Reinskin and canvas boots, also everything that is correct in oxfords, pumps and strap effects, values worth up to $6, our cash prices, are . $1.95, $2.45, $2.95, $3.45 Sizes and Widths "Union Made" shoes for the whole family HARRY9 SHOE SHOP First Door South Keith Theatre. WE DO REPAIRING. LOCAL AND PERSONAL. Don't fall to attend Block's Anui rcrsnry sale which opens tomorrow. Pies, cakes, cookies, etc., for sale by Episcopal iadles in the Howe & Mn loney window Saturday. ' Tho ladles' guild of the Episcopal church 'will hold an exchango in Howe fi Malonoy's window Saturday. Easteiv Salcand' supper at .Episcopal church basement Tuesday, April 25. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Seaton leavo to day for Maxwell, Mr. Seaton having se cured a farm a mile east of that vil lage. Twin babies, a boy and a girl, were born yesterday to Mr. and Mrs. Her mnn Sngcrson. All concerned are do ing well. Mrs. Robert Lannin, of Grand Islnud, camo this morning to visit local rela tives and attend the B. of R. T. aux iliary reception today. The Episcopal ladies will hold an Easter sale and supper Tuesday, April 25. A ten cent parcel post sale will also bo held at this time. Tho Alumnae association of Brown ell Hall, Omaha, has arranged for a banquet at the Hotel Fontanelle April 7. It Is desired to .secure for this luncheon every former student and former member of tho faculty of Brownell Hall within reach. Tho brick work was started this week on the now building Julius Mo gensen is erecting 1 on north LociiHt street. Tho building, which will bo two stories, will bo a noticeable Im provement to tho business section of tho north side. Edward Bixler, a former resident hero who has been on tho vaudovillo stage for soveral years, visited Thomas Healey today while enrouto to. Salt Lake City, whora'ljeJjja'B a booking nt tho Orphcum. rOlWER NORTH 11ATTK GIRL NOW ON STAGE Tlie best quality nt n rensoiinblc price Miss Irene von Trott, formerly of this city, who had a try out at tho Empress theatre In Omaha last iwcoK, has been booked for thirty weeks on the affiliated circuit and has gone to St. Louis to fill her first date. Miss von Trot appears with Janjos Morrison, of Omaha, in a musical act, featuring violin and piano playing, singing nnd dancing. While in North Plntto Miss von Trot was recognized as a violinist of no menu ability. ::o:: Mrs. Fred Barrett, of Salt Laid', who spent sevoral weeks with bur mother, Mrs. R. H. Langford, returned home last evening. Wanted Girl for gonornl house work. Mrs. ,E. N. Oglor, phone 224. Mrs. Mrp. P. W. Miller, of Be atrice, formerly of this city, came last evening to visit her mother, Mrs. R. V. Cox, for a week or more. Wednesday evening W. H. Munger entertained nt his homo tho vestry nnd officials of tho Episcopal church. ::o:: P. J. D1ENEK CO. Real fiRtato and Insurance Come and boo uh for town lots In dlfforent parts of the city. Good In vestments on easy torms. Houses for salo and rent. Wo have also good bar gains in farms nnd ranches. Cor. Front and Dowey Stu.. upstairs. 30000 School In New York City ulono need Glasses. New York, Chicago and iniiny oilier cities employ experts to examine tho eyes of school children becnuso very much of (he apparent stupidity, back wardness In studies, difficulty In learn ing, nervousness and other physical troubles aro duo to defective vision which glasses will correct. Glasses aro necessary In order that many children may havo a fair clinuco In life. Slight defects In refraction. If ne glected, often result In permanent In Jury to sight and health. Your can Iiavo your child's eyes, or your own, tested nt Cllnton.s and any defect In refraction Is found, secure glasses properly fitted to correct H. C. S. CLINTON, Jeweler uud Optician, The Sign With tho lllg Ring. Telephone Your Grocery "orders to 32 They will given prompt and careful attention. Yovl Can j3 auk bxj Mail Myillillllllilillilll! Iu.smailI -s DEUItYUEMiY & FOIHIES, Licensed Embalmerfi Undertakers und Funeral Directors Day Phone 234. Nig'it Phono Black 588. Let Uncle Sam Do It, Unrle Snm lias mado It possible for you to save a groat deal of valuablo timo you may havo boon wasting bocauso you havo navor enn sldorod tho many Iwnys In whluh you could util Izo tho boon ho has given you tho R, P. D. You ciui bank by Mall. . Sond.In your croatn chocks,. monoy-ordors, drafts or curroncy to us by mail and wo will credit tho deposit and return a deposit slip by return innil. It's simple, snfo, direct. Do it The Platte Valley State Bank North Platte, Nebraska. am.mmtt IIMmli all fin imn - - l. PllilllllltllllllIIIIIIIIII!lll!llllli!!l!illlllllllll!(rH
