Mls Lucille "Wilcox returned to the statto university Sunday evening nftor Bpondlng her vocation with the homo folks. Don't forget the dano to bo given by the Yeomen drill team Thursday ovening of this week In!od of Fri day. Mr. and Mrs. B. II. Doatman are on Joying a Visit from tho former's par ent who arrived here from Streotor, III., Sunday. MlstiCM Allco Mathawrfon and Josop hln0 McMlcbaol who visited in Woll ftoet for a weok returned home Sun DR. 0. II. CRESSLER, Graduate Dentist Offlco over the McDonald State Dunk. , Jt J.t J.J J.t --m trv. At m . . mt v m m " . . Jt CUT AND fiOUNTY NEWS. Dr. Morrill, Dentist. Attorney James Kcefe roferccd a foot ball gnmo nt York Thursday. Lost Maocflbeo Pin. Koturn to tlili offlco ami receive reward. 93-8 Misses IIolon nnd Doris Solbort vis ited in Grand Island last week. Dr. Prock, Dentist, over Stono Drug Store. Dance Thursday ovoning nt Lloyd opera liouso My Yoomon drill team. Don't profcHH CJirlstlanH y, lint pruo tlco II. WoodliiirKt'tt IiiNiirnnce Agency. Miss Julia Hayos spent the week end with the George White family in Suth orland. Mrs. A. M. Selbort left lnftt wook for Albion to visit relatives for a wook or longor. Oh how dry I am, let It ho KobniH ha'H Stnto soiiff. Woodhurt's Insur ance Agency. Dewey Laws, of Cozad, camo Friday to spend several days with his broth er Morlp Laws. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Johnston will leave this week for Hot Springs to apond itwo weeks. Mrs. Charles Swedell, who hadJcon visiting In lloldrcgo for a week, will return tomorrow. Miss Pearl Tagadcr returned Friday from Gibbon, whoro.sho spent Thanks giving with friends. Viotor Halllgan, Mlllcdgo Dullnrd and Harry Pizor roturnod to tho stato university Sunday ovoning. Mrs. Millard Hoslor loft Sunday morning for Council Muffs and Lin coln to spend a week. ' The Catholic ladles will hold a so cial at tho homo of Mrs. J. K. Otton stein Thursday afternoon, Forget flio "Might luijo boons" and act now and Insure with Woodhiirsl's InHtiruiico Agency. James Flynn and Cyril Cool return ed Sundny from Lincoln whor0 thoy attended tho foot ball game. "Death Valloy Dodgo" films, this of. tornoon and ovening, nt tho Crystal theatre. A wonderful picture Mr. and Mrs. Uqn Ellfott who wore guests of tho formor's paronts for a weok loft Siuiilay ovoning. F. II. Qarlow, who has boon spend ing ton days in town, will leav0 tomor row for his. homo in Cody, Wyo. ' Mrs. Arguo and daughtor rotnirnotl Sunday ovoning from Choyonno, whoro thoy Bpont a ftvcuk with relatives. Mr. nnd Mrs. Thomas "Watts, of Qrttnd Island, visited at tho Fremont Watts homo tho latter part of last wook. Miss Florence Stoffriggan, of Goth onburg, visited hor brother Edward Stoffriggan. tho lattor tart of last week. N MrB. Hahri, of Lincoln, who spent a wook with hor daugk'tor Mrs. David Day roturnod homo Sunday ovoning. Mr, nnd Mrs. Herman Schloutor who woro Bpondlng tholr honeymoon in Donvor, rdturned huro Saturday morn H. a. Knowles has boon called tho marrying parson, ho having officiated nt fifty weddings sinco tho first of this year. Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Dolson and dnughKor returned Sunday ovoning from Omaha nftor visiting thero for a week. Mrs. Chatfou Carlyslo, who spont bov, oral wooks horo visiting hor mothor, Mrs. M. Post, loft Friday morning for Casper, Farm and Jlnnch loans nt lowest day ovoning. Mrs. J. CAslcwIg, who submitted to an operation at the City Hospital recently, was nblo to loavo for her homo Sunday . We always havo tho following: Corn, oats, bran, shorts nnd tho best of hay nt pricos that will interest you. LBYPOLDT & PENNINGTON. Paul Ottonstoln roturnod Sunday ovening from Omaha and Lincoln iwhoro he attended tho Notro Dame- Lincoln game and visited friends. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Turpie und baby, who had boon visltliTg in Gol den for two weeks with rolativos, re turned homo Sunday morning. Don't tako a chanco of, losing monoy by shipping Turn nnd Hides; wo buy for highest cash price. 81tf EOHELBEUY, GOO Locust. A case of scarlet fovcr dovolopcd in tho homo of Mr. nnd Mrs. J. B. Al landor tho latted part gf last week when their young daughter was takon ill. Mr. and Mrs. Sam II. Dbnehowor, of Peoria, 111,, formor residents hore, camo Sunday evening to visit tho for mor's paronts while enremto homo from Denver. Goldlo Miller wns granted n divorce from John It. MUlor in tho district court Friday on tho grounds of ox tromo cruolty. Thoy woro married in this city in lDlO.r Our watch repair department Is at your service Wo b'ollovo wo havo the most efficient watch repair department In tho west. HARRY DIXON, Jewel or nnd Optometrist. Harry Jones nnd Sylvester Rouch, ol tho local foot ball team woro injured during tho gamo with York Thursday Tho formor had his .collar bono brok en and tho lattor sprained his knoo. Tho Presbyterian fair and supper will bo hold Thursday ovoning of this week. Tho booths for tho sulo of arti cles .will bo opou at 4:30 nnd a 35c supper, will bo served beginning, at Mrs. Mary Johnson will bako cakes, Boston brown broad , Boston baked beans, Jo order.. For Thursday dellv ory order bbans nnd brend on Tues day,'- For Saturday tollvory ordor Thursday. Phon0 Black 354. 93-3 I have arranged to show tho "Death Valloy Dodgo" films In North Platte this ovoning, Doteomber 6th, nt tho Crystal. Somothlng vory unusual and well worth seolng. J. V. ROMIGH, Dodgo Dealer. Tho following oft'Icors wore elected Thursday ovoning nt tho mooting of tho I 0. 0. F. lodgo: Noblo Grand, G W. Klonki Vlco Grand, William Si- mnnt; Secretary, J. Guy Swopo; Treasuror, E. S Davis; Trustees, S. W. Van Doran, II. J. Dlcnor and J. E. Joffcrlos. At a meeting of ono of tho clubs itho other afternoon, a member arrived nl most breathless, nnd apologizing to tho hostess snld slio had dressed in two minutes and thlrty-slx seconds Judging from what is often seen on tho streets, ono concludes that sho broko no records. Tho cnBO,of Chris Sund ngalnst J. T, Rowloy wns hoard in tho county court Friday nnd docldod In favor of tho plaintiff. Sund Had glvon Rowloy a check for four hundred dollars which was ono hundred dollars maro than It sliould havo boon. Sund Bued for this amount nnd tho monoy was roturncd to him. Tho framo houso on tho corner of to closo loans promptly. 43tf HUCJIArtAN & PATT12RS0N. Misses Ada Toolo and Noll Stans bury roturnod Sunday ovoning from a weok's visit in Ktinrnoy with ' tho hump folks, Miss Francos Arrowsmlth, of Ogn lalla, who visited Jier grand paronts Mr. and Mrs. N. F. Clough, loft Sutur day ovoning, You can sqt th0 only duplicate of tho Mysterious Koy now nt Tho First National Bank by spending $1.00 nt Tho Star, Another airload of Dodgos and u carload of Chovrolot 490o In this weok An early ordor will socuro ono for you J. V. ROMIGH, Doalor. Tho regular wookly danco of tho Yoomon drill team will bo glvon Thursday instead of Friday ovoning on Account of the Stamp orchestra bolng unsblo to furnish niuulc on that oven tag. rates and best terms. Money on hnndJ Socond and Chestnut strcots caught 4 I........ n rflro Vrlrinv nMrtrnnnn zlnrlnn- tVin ni. flro Friday afternoon during tho nb- sonco of tho occupants, a family of Mexicans. Tho ilro Btartod from a broom 'which was loft standing near tho stovo, nnd tho ilnmos burnod through tho iloor and walls boforo dis covered. Damages woro sllgh't. Tho weather tho last month was a fraction colder than tho uvorago No vombor, tho moan for tho month bolng thlrty-slx. Tho precipitation was but fonty-sovon ono hundredtlurot nn Inch which 1s a little nbovo Ufa average for tho month. Tho greatest proclpltntlon In any Novombor jmico 1873 was in 1909 when tho totwiwaa 2.24 inches, ::o:;- Onljr Two llJAku Left on Fourth St, Wo havoTnly two block tracts loft on Fourtto&jtroot, and everything south of this Is sold. Sovon tracts Hold last iweok and ono ypsterday, Don't delay in going to boo tho tracts In Buffalo Bill's Sub-division. It is a chanco of a lifetime to get a email tract of land closo in for a homo on easy torras. j.t i.t J.t i.t it i.t i.t i.t i.t i.t i.t i.t i.t i.t i.t i.t II j.t i.t i.t it J.J J.J J.J j.j Jt J.J j.j J.J j.j j.j J.J J.j J.t J.t- J.t j.j JJ J.J JJ j.j j.j J.j J.J J.J j.j J.J jj jj J.J J.J J.J J.J jj J.J J.J J.J J.J J.J J.J J.J J.J J.J J.J jj J.J i.t i.t i.t i.t i.t i.t if i.t i.t j.t j.j j.t j.j j.j jj J.t j.j j.j i.t j.j Jt j.j j.j i.t J.t J.t j.j j.j j.j jj J.J J.J j.j J.J j.j j.j J.t jj Gifts for all ages, all tastes and all purses are presented in wonderful variety at this splendid Christmas store. Early buyer's will be delighted with thd completeness of holiday stocks, permitting asy selection of appropriate gifts for those within the family circle or without. Even if you haven't the slightest idea what to give, stop in- your puzzled frown will quickly disappear as courteous sales people offer intelligent suggestions. Gift Suggestions FOR MOTHER We have a beautiful line of Table Cloths and Napkins ranging from $1.39 to $12. Or a fine Bed Spread! fine heavy weight, beau tiful patterns and qualities frorn $1.25 to $5.00. 4 Blankets always please, especially a nice fine fieecy pair. We have some nice ones at $2 to $12. Then mother always appreciates an extra nice Waist or Skirt. We have some beautiful models in these that are sure to please. Gift Suggestions FOR BROTHER A nice-l)dayy warm Sweater is always called for. We carry the Bradley Sweaters, made in all the different colors and stitches from the best of yarns. Prices $1.50 to $12. Brotherlikes nice Hosiery. We have the In terwoven priced from 2510 50c a pair. Neckties are always an important item for young men. You should see the beautiful patterns of silks we are showing at 25c, 50c and $1.00. Do Your Christmas Shopping Early It is impossible to give you as good service as we wish to do if we must wait on most of our customers in a few i hours each afternoon. Try f coming in, the morning or the earlier part of the afternoon, you will be well repaid by the extra attention we can give you. Gift Suggestions FOR FATHER Father will certainly appreciate a nice pair of fine gloves, cither for dress or driving the auto. Nice Dress Gloves at 1.00, 1.50 and 2.00. Auto Gloves 1.5a, 2.00, 3.50 up to nice fur trimmed ones for 5.00. Or a nice fine cap is always an appropriate gift. We have the Heid line which are just a little better made than others, priced 50c, 1.00 and 1.50. Father also likes nice dressy Shirts. These can be had at 1.00 or 1.50. ; Gift Suggestions FOR SISTER A fine Umbrella is sure to please. We are showing a large line made with dependable covers fitted with Hull detachable handles at 1.50, 2.50, 3.50 and 5.00. She would also appreciate a pair of Fancy Boots, for street wear. We are showing many novel ties at 5.00,6.00, 7.00 and 7.50 a pair. Georgette Crepe Waists, very finely made in unusual designs at 6.00 to 7.50 each. Fine Silk Petticoats make nice presents; beau tiful ones can be had at $3.50 to $5.00. . ?f If Opening of Toyland J ' l. ' ' ' - : j.t jj J.t j.t j.t j.j j.j j.j 8 j.j j.j j.t j.t j.j v j.j j.j 8 j.j j.j j.t j.j j.j j.j j.j j.j jt j.t j.t jt y j.t j.t j.j j.j j.j $ j.j j.t j.j j.j j.t j.j j.t 1! w j.t Jt j.t j.j j.j ;.: j.t j.t J.t j.t J.t J.t j.t Jt j.t j.t j.t j.j j.j H j.t j.t j.t j.t J.t j.t j.t I Jt j.t J.t Jt J.t J.t j.t $ i; j.t Toyland1 is1 fairyland for the little folks. The latest toy achievements fromf Santa Claus' workshop art?, ready to welcome all of the little folks. A toyland as marvelous as wonderland was to Little Alice.- All of the children are invited to see these most wonderful displays of the things that adorn morning of Christmas day. the Xmas tree or bulge the big stocking the Large sized Friction Toys, Autos, Engines, etc., 50c to $1.25. Ives Mechanical Trains with track. $1, $1.50, $2.50. f. Sand Toys medium and large sizes 50c to $1.25 Mechanical Toys of the better class. 50c, 75c, to $1.25. Toy Pianos 50c & $1.25. Tillicum Toy Furniture made of three ply veneer very strong and durable.'41 Doll Chairs 10c, 15c, 25c Tables 25c and 50c. Larger chairs suitable for children. $1.00 Doll Buggies 75c to $5.00 Doll Go Carts up to $5.00 Japanese Toys We are showing many quaint and novel item's im ported from Japan at prices from 10c to 50c. Japanese Terai Ware In this assortment of this beautiful ware are chocolate Pots, Basket Tea Pots, Ash Trays, Ink Stands, Jewel Boxes, Smoking Sets, etc. , DOLLS Dressed Dolls 10c, 25c, $5 Bisque Dolls. . .5c to 50c-Kid-Body Dolls 50c, 75, $1 Crying Dolls many new novelties at 10c, 25c, to $1 Rag Dolls very durable 25c Baby Dolls. . .25c to $3 Campbell Kid good size 50c Character Dolls American made very desirable 50c & $1. Could any gift be more practical than a warm winter coat. And here you'll find a splendid array of wonderfully stunning styles, made from warmth-giving materials, from which you can select a Christmas gift of real, practical value. Plush and Velour Coats Fine Cloth Coats made in latest styles, colors Navy Brown or Green, all the new materials at $12, $15, $18, $20 and $35. sojne plain others with a touch of fur trimmings cut all in the latest models at $17.50,20, $25, $35 and $40. Give "Her" Furs. And there's no danger of her forgetting the donor. When the cold winds blow this winter and the thermometer drops away down she will have a warm spot in her heart for you. Beautiful sets in Fox, Hudson Seal, Lynx, Opossum, Wild Cat,i Jap Mink, Marmot Persian Lamb Muskrat, Taupe Coney, Chinese Dog, and many other kinds ranging lrom $5 to $50. We have the largest line ot separate muffs ever shown here, all styles represented, some very small round ones also medium size,', melon shape as well as large pillow styles $3.50 to $40. J$ ft 1 n Wilcox Dept. 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