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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (May 19, 1916)
4V cmt- THIRTY-FIRST YEAR. NORTH PLATTE, NEB., MAY 19, 1916. No. 36 El'STIS WILL II K JIKIIE TOK TWO (SAMIIS COU'THY CLUll WILL UUY LAM) AND IlUILl) l'lttiiilltKST .MOHLKlt WILL HKT1RI2 JULY F1HS The Eustls ball team, composed largely of semi-professional players, will bo hero for games next Sunday -and Monday. Included In the Eustls r Ji team arc Orlmm, Carrlg, Barlow Tay lor and Thelsson, all of whom aro known by local fans as extremely fast men, and it means - that both games will bo exhibitions of real ball. Though the wenther this week has not been of the right sort, tho North Platte team has been down on tho.'lot each evenng working out, and they are fast getting Into the required form for .best playing. Wlillo last Sunday was the opening of the season, tho weather was so ter rible that ball playing was well nigh impossible and few. attended. The management, however, hopes for good weather Sunday and expects a big crowd. Will you be there? -::o: Walt! Walt! ..For tho greatest Bargains ever of fered in House Dresses, Waists and Petticoat, during our Dollar Day sale next week. BLOCK'S. -::o: Attorney H. D. Rhea, of Lexington, transacted business in town this week. Tho TilHkum girls cl'ub will be en tertained In the church basement Mon day evening. Mr. and Mrs. Sib Timmerman left last night for the, eastern part of the state to spend the summer. 1 G. N. Miles, of Denver, who was tho geust of Dr. and Mrs. F. J. Wurtole tills week has gone homo. Miss Maude Miller who came to at tend tho Frye-Hillebrandt wedding returned to Chappell this morning. The Misses Burkland, of Suthoralnd, who came to attend tho Frye-Hillebrandt wedding returned homo yester day. 10.00 buys any Wool Suit In tho store worth up to $22.60, all sizes, all shades, up to tho minute in style. BLOCK'S. 1 At a meeting of the country club Wednesday evening it was decided to incorporate 1tndor tho name of the. Nofth Piatto Country Club with n cap ital stock of $10,000. It is the purposo to purchaso the Plant tract of land north of tho cemetery, which consists of 145 acres and Is priced at fifty dol lars per acre. Tho remaining pro ceeds of tho salo of tho stock will bo devoted to building a club house, planting trees and otherwise improv ing tho property. Tho greater part of tho capital stcck, which is lu shares ofj $100 each, has already been sold and tho rcmaindor will no doubt find ready sale. W. II. McDonald, Loren Sturges and M. E. Scott were appointed to look af ter the incorpbration of tlio club and Ray Langford Dr. Wurtole and Thos. Hcaley were named as a committee to plan a club houso and otherwise Im prove the property. ::0:: V A Welcome ltnlii That rain for which wo have devout ly wished since early In April began at two o'clock this morning, has fallen gently but steadily up to this hour and indications arc for a continuance throughout the day. With warm weather following the rain, corn In tho ground will germinate and grow and small grain recover much that it lost during the dry period. ::o: 250 Coats! 2,")() Now on sale at greatly reduced prices at BLOCK'S. ::o:: Forecast furnished by tho local of fice of the weather bureau: Showers tonight and Saturday not much change in temperature. Highest temperature yesterday 49, a year ago B0; lowest last night 4G, a year ago 32. Mesdanies Ware and Eshleman, of Hershoy, who visited Mr. and' Mrs. Will Eshleman, left last evening. Mrs William Hudson, of Grand Is land, Is visltng this week with. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Cook. Today's Omaha Boo says: iV. 1J. mUlllUI, ll UBIUUUI. UJL U1U UUIUII Pacific railroad, Is to retlro from ac tive service. Ho announced his Intention last night, which came ns a surprise to hlj many friends In Omaha Ho says lie will tako a rost, but still bo identified with tho road. Mr Mohlor's announcement as glvou to tho press follows: "Mr. Mohler announces that ho Imb decided to retire as prcslrdont of tho Union Pacific Railroad company and tho Oregon Short Lino Railroad com pany on July 1, but will still bo Iden tified with these companlos In an ad visory capacity." -: :o::- (Jlco Clubs Hold H;iiK(iH't. Tho Boys' and Girls' Gleo Clubs of the high school held a .banquet at the Hotel McCabo last evening which was attended by thirty-five. E. H. Flow ers acted as toastmaslor and impromp tu talks woro given by Prof. Rodon baugh, Gcorgo Thompson, Elizabeth Weir, Marcel Overman, Butler Mllton borger, Marie Crook, Helen Bird, Jack Husband, Georgina McKay, Lela Scott, Dorothy Hinman and Er H. Flowers. Tho toasts wore witty and interesting and were followed by sev eral muscal selections. Tho tablo was decorated with cut flowers and unique placo cards. Mrs. William Frazlor, of Denver, formerly Miss Lizzie Elerdam, of this city, died tho foro part of tlils week after a short Illness. She is survived by her husband and four children in Denver and her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Elerdam, Sr., of this city. Tho funeral was held yesterday after noon. A daughter was born yesterday to Mr. and Mrs. John Reynolds at G01 east Third street. For Rent Rooms for houso keop- 1 1ng. 400 east Third street -. DYS :j I ; ; :h fl TCp.fnrp this strvrfi p.hanffes hands. Thft fintirfi stnnk is ft v- C3 w Before this store changes hands. The entire stock is now on sale at reduced prices. These discounts range from ten to twenty per cent and in some cases the discount is forty per cent. Warm weather is now at hand. Lay in your sum mer supplies at these reduced prices. The wholesale price of goods is advancing every day. At the discount we offer you can today buy goods cheaper they can be bought at wholesale. Tn our ready-to-wear department all LADIES' SUITS are offered at Fifty Cents on the Dollar Coats, Dresses and Skirts at a Big Seduction ALTERATIONS FREE Yours for Great Values, THE LEADER J. PIZER, Prop :0 I Lace Curtain Special -FROM 1 7 th to We have just received a large invoice of new patterns in Lace Curtains in medium priced goods. Before putting these in stock at regular prices we are going to let you have a chance to buy them at special prices for four days only. Prices per , paii will be 98C $1.29, $1.48, $1.79, $2.19, $2.48, $2.79, $3.98 and $4.98 You will only have to see these to realize the values offered rtment Wilcox Store CITY AND COUNTY NEWS. Mrs. John Ell and baby who had been visiting relatives In Sldnoy re turned home Wednesday ovening. Tho Catholic Girls' club will bo en tertained at tho homo of Mrs. Harry Guthcrless Thursday evening, May 25th Miss Mildred Brooks, of Contral City, visted Miss Marlon Lawsoa here this week while enrouto to Scotts Bluffr Lost Yesterday on the circus grounds, a black silk umbrella with brown handle. Please return to this office Miss Gertrude Nelson, of Gothen burg, arrived here today to attend tho Senicr Class play and visit Miss Hazel Smith. ' Misses Bessie Smith and Lorotta Murphy returned today from Hershoy where they had boon teaching for the past year. Christian Science service, Sunday 11 a. in. Sunday school 12 m. Wednesday evening meetings 8:00. Building & Loan building, room 25. Dr. T. J. Kerr, of this city, and his brother Dr. J. H. Kerr, of Akron, la., left last night for tho Flathead moun tains in Montana ion tholr annual bear hunt. They will bo absent about three weeks. Geo. II. Zentmeyer, now trainmaster at Grand Island, came up yesterday to vIbU his family. Ho loft last night, accompanying the circus train as far as Kearney. Ho Is well pleased with his now position. Gusd vChlro3, tho driver for tho Chlros grocery on oast Front street was thrown from tho wagon yostorday afternoon Just north of tho Locust street crossing. Ills head wns cut and tho loft ear torn badly. Ho was taken to tho hospital where his Injuries aro being treated. Tho sub-structure bf tho now Cath olic school was completed tho early part of the week and tho laying of tho pressed brick walls started. Tho amount of cut stone on tho ground Is assurance that the building will be woll trimmed and present an attrac tlvo appearance Mrs. C, A. Weir and daughter Eliza beth leavo next wcok for a visit In tho cast. Mrs. Uussell Wyman wll entertain tho Entro Nous club Wednesday af ternoon of noxt weok Hundreds of beautiful Dresses for all occasions now on salo at, BLOCK'S. Tlio Prcsbytorlan ladies will hold an exchange at tho Dorryborry & Forbes storo Saturday, Juno 3rd. Mrs. Frank McFaddon and daughter Mrs. James Stafford, of Paxton, camo this morning to visit Mr. and Mrs. Omar Huff. Tho busy old Btork visited tho homo of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Moycr on west Second Street last night and left n flno eight pound boy. Mrs. James McMlchaoL and Alonzo McMlchnol returned last ovening -from tho G. A. It. and W. R. C. encampment nt Lexington. $10.00 buys nny Wool Suit In tho storo worth up to $22.50, all sizes, all shades, up to tho minute styles BLOCK'S. MomborB of tho P. E. O. sisterhood will bo presont nt tlio Howo & Malonoy storo during tho opening salo days. May 23, 24 and 25, to recelvo custom ers. Tho ladles Invito tholr friends and all thoso Intending to purchaso hardwnro or furnlturo to visit tho stows during thoso daye nnd mako tholr se lection from Mr, Malonoy's now and nt- tracttvo lino of goods. Light refresh ments will bo sorved by tho ladles during the afternoon, Mrs. W. S. Dolson nnd daughter re turned today from n short, visit In Grand Island. James Wilson, of Grand Island, nnd James Harmon, of Wood River, woro, hero yesterday to attend tho Fryo Hlllobrnndt wedding. ::o:: Piano nt a Bargain. Customor near North Plntto Is un ablo to finish payments on piano con tract. Wo will turn .piano ovor to first satisfactory party who will pay balanco either cash or llvo dollars por month. Wrlto Schmollor & Muol lor Piano Co., Omaha, Nob. Keith Theatre, JMon., May 22. Special Offering, Triangle Program. 5 PART DRAMA, "OLD HEIDLEBERG" With Dorothy Gish and Wallace Reid. 2 PART COMEDY "FICKLE FATTY'S FALL" With Fatty Arbuckle. 10 AND 16 CENTS &J Telephone Your y Grocery orders to 32 They will given prompt and careful attention. LierkSandall Co. OUR MOTTO Quality, Service, Satisfaction A firm that has hcen in business for 30 years. Bottled Soda Water is just the purest of water charged with pure carbonic acid gas with a little syrup, flavored with harmless flavoring and coloring and pure fruit acid. Our bottling department is screened and sanitary; we filter all our water before bot tling. We guarantee our products to comply with the Pure Food and Drug Law. Thanking our customers for their liberal patronage in the past, we hope to merit the same in the future. North Platte Bottling Works, WM. HEYSE, Proprietor. THE NURSE BROWN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL IOCS W.it Fourth Str.l. Phon 110 Ethical, Moral, Efficient. An Institution for tho treatment of Medical, Surgical and Confinement Cases. HllS. MAltQAHET HILL, Sunt. DR. J. S. TWIffEM, rbysldan and Surgeon.
