The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922, November 17, 1916, Image 10

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    Semi-Weekly Tribune
GOOD I'ULLIMVSHII' BANQUET
OF 120th CEKTURY CLUB
IRA L. BARE, Editor and Publisher.
SUBSCRIPTION HATES:
Ono Ycnr uy Mall In Advance... $1.25
One If car by Cnrrlor In Advance.. $1J0
Entorod at North Platte, Nobraaka,
Postolflco as Second Class Matter.
FRIDAY, KOVEMDKK Kill, 1010.
CITY AND COUNTY NEWS.
nifty
Dremo In all shadoa and
stylos. EJ. T. Tramp & Sons.
The Catholic Indian will hold an ex
change of brand, cakes, pies, otc, at
the IIowb ft Maloney tor tomorrow.
Dr. Morrill, Dantlst.
Attornoy and Mrs. Lenllo BaBkln
will go to Lincoln nxt week to visit
frlonds and uttond tho foot ball gatno.
Mrs. Geo, Harvoy returned Wed
nesday evonlng from a visit In western
point.
Charles fttnl 18. J. Maupln wore
called to St. Joo, Mo., yesterday nlter-
iioon by the serious IIliiBWof Hholr
mothor.
Mrs. Prank Buchanan who spent
eovoral weeks In Red Wator, Mont.,
with relatives rotiurned. homo a fow
days ago '
Mrs. J. it. MoWlUIarrm, who has beon
visiting ,ln Donvar for a couple of
weeks, will rdfcurn Homo tho first of
next week.
Found A calf. Owner can havo
Kama by proving; property and paying
for this notice. C. A. MOoro, 210 Woet
12th Stroot, , 88-2
MrB. Byron Oborat and baby, who
have been vlsWrig In Omaha for govor
al weoke nro expected to return home
this ovonlng.
Mrs. Mary Hawkins, of Lincoln, who
has boon visiting In Denvor, Is ox
poctod hara noxtwoek to visit tho
McWHllama family?
Tho Catholic Girls' club will be en
tertained at tho home of lire. George
Vosolpka Thursday evening in honor
of Miss Kathleen Flynn.
Mira. Frcdorlokflon, of Kansas City,
formerly Mlas Jullua Edomnds of thi
city who lias been very 111 for some
tlmo Is greatly Improved. ,
Miss Elslo Langford who has been
making her homo In Green Rlvor for
sovoral montlis past Is expected hero
noxt wook to visit tho homo folks.
Saturday at the Cash Market.
Skinned lianiH twelve to fourteen
pound, cents pIt lb. Phone 20.
A baby girl waa born a fow days
ago to Mr. and Mra. Claudo Tift of
Molroy, Mlun., formorly of this city.
Mrs. Tift was formorly Mlee Effle
Grovoe.
Tho most wpjidorf ul bargains. In un
dorwenr you will find at The Leador
Mercantile Co.
Wq can fit out your wholo family In
ovor shoos and galtors far tho wRitor.
Overshoe or rubbers for tho smallont
one, tho, boy or girl, man or woman,
all at money-saving prices at Tho!
Leader Mercantile Co, !
Tho domestic Bclonoo departmont'of
the rHvouthi:h Century club will bo'on
tortalned Monday uftornoon by Mrs,
Frank Buchanan. Tho subject will bo
"Labor Saving DovIcob."
All the now suits that JUHt anrlvcd
aro all mld-wlnter styles and tho most
suitable for wintry weather, and aro
now bolng Bold out at great reductions,
ono-foiirth, ono-thlrd and ono-Jialf off.
Tho Loador Morcantllo Co. '
Ray Leo Gallaway, a young fanner
of Loxlngton and Mlsa Daisy M. Grady
a school toachor of Rrady woro grant
od' a marrlago llconso by County Judgo
French Wednosday.
Try out a Chcolrolot "490" with any
other light .car on the hills or In tho
sandl and you draw your own conclu
slon. A complotoly equipped small
touring-car far your business or ploas
Uro, J. V. ROMIQII, Dealer..
Tho Indira ot tho Luthoran- church
aro making tho necessary preparations
for Uio chlckon and wafflo supper noxt
Wednesday ovonlng to bo held at tho
Masonic hall. Tho prlco of tho suppor
will be 85 conta.
ThiB cold woathor has cortalnly Hold
blnukots for Us, and wo JtUlgo, and aro
told by otic natrons, wo have tho larg
est and best miock In town at tho most
reasonable prlcos. If you need any
blankets or comforts come horo for
tliem. The. Loador Mercantile Co.
. Members of title Twentieth Century
Club, stxty-flve In number, wor'e Quests
Kt the tlilrd annual Good Fellowship
Banquet, which km given Tuesday
evening at G: 30 In the basement of the
ICpIsoopal church.
Mrs. Nelllo Barron presided V tooat
mfstress and with wit and grace In
troduced ,'ilie following representative
women of North I'hitte: Mra. Adabello
Hegarty pf6Xdunt of tho club, Mrs.
Carrlo Halllgan, Mrs. Mary Patterson,
Mrs. Mary Roddy, Mrs. Blanche Field,
Mrs. Winnie Scott, Mrs. Rlrdle Fratflr
and Miss Annie Kramph. Mrs. Heg
arty In a splondld talk, called "Our
Club" outllncAl somo of tho future
work of tho club. Although tho titles
of the toasts on tho pnpgrams, wore
French and Latin tho response were
lu good English and evoked much
merriment. Following a short Inter
mission a program vns given consist
ing of music by Miss Floronce McKay
ami Mrs. Ellzaboth Cramer, a care
fully proposed report of tho State
Federation meeting ,it Hastings by
Mrs. Mario Dent and two excellent
readings by Miss Elizabeth Hinmau.
The mooting was an Indication in
overy way of how strong this club
has beon growing stnee its organiza
tion three years ago.
Much praiso was given to the, com
mittee in charge fof the beautifully
decorated tables and oxaollont ban
quet. Mr. P. J. Ursnron deserve an
ospoolal voto of thanks from, tho
women of the club, for his thought
fulnoss in furnishing tho menu card
and prbgrntn for this ovont In club
circles.
MARIE T. DENT, Journalist,.
Lilly 3Iny Soil Cody Ranch.
Major Lilly, more familiarly known
as "Pawnee BUI," owner of the formor
Cody ranch west of town, has about
oomsliwled to offer the ranch for snle
noxt spring. There iro 2,000 acres in
the property. Whethor it will be of
forod as a wholo, or sub-divided Into
tracts has not yet boen decided. Its
loonoes to town would naturally
make 40 nqroe tracts desirable, and
theio no doubt would find a roady
sulo.
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File Espouse Account,
Keith Nevlllo and Judgo Sutton havo
filed t'holr statomont of oxponso during
tho campaign. It 'drat Judge Sutton
$973 to bo dofoatod and Mr. Neville
$1,134. no to bo Olocted. This does not
lnclu'do all tho personal oxpensea ot
tho candidates In hiking from one
county to nnothor, buying moalB, gas
ollno nnd other nocossltlos. '
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LOCAL AND PERSONAL
Raymond Ludwlg left a fow days ago
for -Arlington, Nob., to spend a week
or longor.
Mrs. Fayo Dlnas loft at nocn Wed
nesday .for Hastings lo spend three
weeks with Tolutlvos.
Mira; Anna MacLoan left yostorday
aftornoon for Glonyvood to visit with
her son for a woek or so.
Mrs. F. W. Perkins, of Oninha. who
visited with hor brother Dr. L. C. Dro3t
and family, loft at noon yesterday.
Mrs. L. C. Drost and chlldron who
spont eovoral wooks In Albla, la,, ro-
turnod homo Ja ow days ngo.
Miss Mlunlo Lowo subtmtted to an
operation ht tho Nurso Brown hospital
u few days ago and Is getting along
nlcoly.
For Farm Loans boo or write Gene
Crook, room 3, Waltemath building,
North Platte. . 41tt
Dean J. J. Bowkor returned yester
day from Hastings whero ho attonded
tho Masonic Consistory mooting. Forty
seven woro given tho Scottish Rtto
dogroo.
FrlondB In town received cardB yos
torday morning from Mr. and Mrs.
Honry Rlttor of Falrbury announcIiiK
J tho birth of their fifth son. Thoy woro
formorly rosldents horo.
Blow Up SftwyorH Slorcv
Tho front of tho gun shop conducted
in Columbus by Frod Sawyer, former
ly of this city, was torn out Monday
by an oxplonlon of a can of powder. A
cuBtomor had purchased a gun, placed
a cartridge In it to soo how it worked,
tho cartridge acctdontly was discharg
ed and tho bullet striking tho can of
emokoloss powdtor caused the explo
sion. Fortunately no one was Injured.
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Lost
On Dowoy or Fifth street between
my offlco and realdonco pair Uoy Scout
brooches with "hoino Baholman on
eamo. Return nnd rocolvo reward.
88.2 J, C. HOLLMANt
I'ltty thousand dollars worth of
diamonds arranged In nocklacos, pins
and rings woro displayed Wednesday
In tiro window of tltft Dixon Jewelry
store. R..D. Fi00k of the JuorKons-
Andorson Co., of Chicago, a In
charge.
Practically nil tho big railroads of
tho country havo fUod suits to tost tho
constitutionality of tho Adamson eight-
hour law. Tho Unltod States will do-
feml thoso actions, contesting onch
suit as it comes .up.
Slmko your neighbor's hand and for.
get It, but romeinber Woodhnrst's Ii
Kurnncb Agency.
Ponnsylvanla Anthraelto and Rovk
Springs coal Jumpwl i dollar a ton I
Omaha Wednesday tho formor no
soiling at $13 nnd tho lattor ut JS.GO.
For two or thrco weeks Rook Springs
has cold in North Platte at S8.G0 and
nnthraclto at $13. A local doalor Bald
that so far as ho at presont knqw
thoso prlcos would bo maintained, al
though doalorB hero would bo Justified
In advancing tho anthraelto to $14 per
ton.
Choice of any Cltotli or Velvet Suit in the store at
$15.00 SUITS NOW,
5)20.00 SUITS NOW,
$25.00 SUITS NOW,
$12.5
$30.00 SUITS NOW,
$l5e0
$35.00 SUITS NOW,
$40.00 SUITS NOW,
We are determined not to carry over one single suit and this is the way we are going to
inuKu a clean sweep ui inem, ngnt now in tne neart 01 tne season we place on sale
Every Mew Fall Suit at JUST HALF PRICE
COATS!
COATS!
For Ladies, Misses and Children in Plush Velour,
Wool Plush, Bolivia, Zebeline, Metal Lamb Broad
cloth, and Wool Mixtures and Plaids, made up to the
minute in style, in all the wanted shadesncrv offered
at REDUCED PRICES.
DAINTY
PARTY DRESS
v.&tsar.mn
Beautiful Dresses for the many dances and parties
which are close at hand. It is much easier to pur
chase one here than to bother with the making,
which in most cases are a disappointment. Cur great
collection of Party Dresses consists of Silk Taffetas,
Crepe de Chines and Chiffons, in Blue, Maize, Pink,
Nile Green, Black snd White. Prices range from
111.98 to $30.
FURS! FURS!
of every description, in sets
or separate scarfs or muffs
at lowest prices.
LADIES' OUTFITTING STORE
North Platte's Only Exclusive Ladies' Ready
to Wear Store.
in Kid or Moca, the wash
able kind. All sizes all colors
and fully guaranteed.
EVENTS IN SOCIETY ,
Tho Lutheran Girls will bo entor
talnod tomorrow evening at tho homo
ot. IVflss Mary Dlstol.
Ma J. L. Roldy will entertain tho
lltora'Uiro department of the Twentieth
Contu club Tuesday afternoon, Nov.
21flti
Mrp. Ray Snydor and MJrs. II. A.
Lawhead will on'tortnln In honor of
Miss Kathloon Flynn on( Wednosday
ovonliig Instead of Huosday as an
nounced Tho ladlos of tho Yeomen lodge
will bo tho guests of tho gontldmon
mombors a'ti nn oyster, suppor In tho
Lloyd opora houso Tuoecay ovonlng,
Nov. 28th.
Miss Kathloon Flynn will be tho
guost of honor at n pronuptlal ehowor
given Tuosday ovonlng by Mrs; Thomas
Hoaley, Misses Margarot Barkor.and
Josophlno O'Haro at tho hoiAo of tho
formor.
Mrs. Ralph Smith will ontortaln Uio
toachora of tho Washington school nt a
d Inner tomorrow ovonlng. Tho guests
will bo MIbsos Murray, Antonldag,
Wlttworo, Turpi, Toolo, Warrington,
lllunlor and Daniels.
Tho members or tho J. F. F. -club
woro ontortinlncd Tuosday afternoon
by Mrs. John Rousko at cards. Prizes
woro awarded to Mosdanies Harry
Cluthorloss and A. W. Shilling and
guost prizes to Mrs. 0. V. Hodgoa and
Mrs. Harry York. Tho noxt mooting
will bo hold nt the homo or Mrs. I. E.
Stobblns.
Mrs. Elmer Rurko ontortaiuod tho
niombors of tho Novlta club in an on
joyablo manor Wednesdny afternoon.
Contests nnd gnmos woro tho ontor-
'tainlng foaturcs or tho aftornoon.
Tho prlzo was awardod to Mrs. Stack
houso. Musical numbora woro given by
Mrs. Carl Drodbock, Mrs. Rudloff and
Mlsa Emma Rogue. Tho noxt mooting
will bo hold In two weeks at tho homo
of Mrs, Emily Coatoa.
Partial remains ot a dtnosaurlua
cleptomas, a mas'tpdon of tho pre
Adamlo age, were unoarthed north of
town. This animal when fully grown
500 years old measured 120 feet from
Up of snout to tip of Its seal tall. Too
bad John Don and othor mighty hun
ters did not llvo in that age. Imagine
John driving "Old Liz" In from tho
hills dragging behind him one of 'those
monsters that he had killed with a
299-boro short auto gun.
The Twentieth Century club met
this woek'wlth Mrs. It F, Cptfrell. Mrs.!
W. II. Dlalock acted as IeM'? and
read a paper on "P.o,tnodoliiii Cloth
ing." Patterns and Chajffa' tfci dis
oussod by Miss fireno Stuarl:' Mrs. G.
B. Dont road a papr on "Tho Caro of
Clothing." Roll call w&a responded to
by stating favorlto patterns. Mrs. Cott
fell demonstrated corn meal muffins
and chlckon oroquottos. Sovoral Vocal
solos were rendorcd by Mrs. J. S.
Davis.
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ItAILItOAl) NOTES
Ralph Hansen bogan work' recently
as fltonographor In tho Wostorn Union
office,
Assistant Spoclal Agont Cnshman of
tho Union Pacific Is spondlng a fow
day horo on business.
J. A. Douglas, of Groon Rlvor,
camo hero a row days ago to accopt
a position In tho Wostorn Union offlco
as dispatcher.
U. P. Claim Agent Hamilton Jibb boon
transferred to Salt Lako City and ac
companied by his family will loavo In
tho near futuro for tholr now homo.
Mrs. tfSMIcCabo pleasantly onter
talnod tho Mothers' club Wednesday
afternoon. Tho ladles spent tho aftor
noon In kenslngton and social con
versation, Potor RaBniusson or tho U. P. bag
gag roomg has boen conllnod to his
homo by Illness ror n weok past. His
duties aro bolng porformed by David
Anderson.
I. L. Bailor, until lately In tho cm
ploy of tho Union Pacific as conductor,
has accopted the management of the
Nebraska Tiro Co., located in the'
Pizeir Uuildlng on Locust street, and is
pushing Mo business with energy and
enthusiasm. Tho company does tire
repairing of all kinds and handles
now tires nnd Inner tubes.
"Billy" Keith, a former' employe of
tho local machine shop, writes from
Mllpotas, Cal., that ho Is confined in
tho county almshouso suffering from
threo fractures of a leg and two of
an arm. Ho Inquires tho whereabouts
of Alex Stroltz, John Worthley and
others who woro well acquainted with
him when ho resided in North Platte,
Sovoral cars of lumber for making
tho concrcto forms for tho foundation
of tho now depot were unloaded this
wtek Tho excavation work Is proceed
ing rather slbwly, the force of men
employed being small. Tho basement'
of the building will be in tho west
end, but tills will not be excavated un
til Uio foundation walls aro completed,
and the dirt will bo removed with a
steam clam shovol.
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Mark Twain's story, "Pudd"nhead.
Wilson,, will bo tho story shown at tho.
Keith Saturday night. This production
put out by the Paramount and featur
ing Theo Roberts wag takon In small
Missouri 'town in which Mark Twain
laid tho scones of his immortal story.
Somo of the buildings or that period
still stand and the slavo quarters
which airo shown are what aro loft of
the historical old plantation near the
town.
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