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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (March 30, 1917)
3He l o rih oo ?4 r tatt THIRTY-THIRD YEAR. NORTH PLATTE, NEB., MARCH 30. 1917. No. 22 (Tribune. ! YEOMAN CONCLAVE WILL MEET HERfiNEXT MONDAY VlUm 100 to 200 YISlTOltS WIMi 1NVANK NOHTII I'LATTK XKXT .MONDAY AND TUESDAY Fine Fronim Prepared for (lio Social Entcrtiilntiiicnt of Delegates untl Members by the Local Iloiiicslend The stato conclavo of the Nebraska Yeomon will bo hold In this city next Monday and Tuseday, and tho local homestead, GOO members strong, Is preparing to entertain their vlsltlni$ brothers. In a royal manner and give them a strong taste of North Platte hospitality. Stato Deputy Tiley and his commit tee announce tho following program: Hominy, April 2d Beginning at 8:00 a. m. and con tinuing throughout tho day, registra tion of all Yeomon at tho Hotel Mc Cabe. It Is necessary that overy Yeo men register In order to secure free tickets and badges to all tho meetings, banquet and ball. Reception of dele gates and visiting Yeomen all day at Hotel McCabo. At 7:30 there will, be fifty or more candidates to bo adopted at Lloyd opera house. Work will bo put on by two or more degree teams. Tho drill team that is to represent Nebraska at De triot will give an exhibition. Several other attractions will bo staged. This 1s for Yeomen .only. Tucsdny, April .711 Reglstrlng of all Yeomen at Hotel McCabo from 8:00 a. m. to continue throughout tho day. 10:00 a. jn. convention will be called to ordor In I. O. O. F. hall for businoss meeting. 5:00 p. m. Sight seeing auto trip for visiting dolegates and Yeomon start ing from I. O. O. F. hall. ' . 7:30 Program at Lloyd opera house. 8:30 Refreshments and toasts. 9:00 Grand march. 9:30 Big ball for all Yeomen with their better or (Worse halves. Wo would like all business houses and residences to display an American flag and streamers of red and green, tho Yeomen colors. All applicants who have not been initiated aro requested to bo present at tho Lloyd opera house at 8:00 p, m. Monday. Aplrl 2d. Thoro will , also bo a class of out-of-town candidates In itiated at that time. Every Yeomen come and help mako this conclavo tho best evor hold in tho stato. Every Yeomon iilcaso register at tho Hotol McCabo as it is nocossary to do this In ordor to secure your free tickets and badges for tho meetings, banquot and ball. Everything is free to all Yeomen. i .ti. . Animal Church Mooting The annual meeting of tho mem bora of tho Prosbytoriaa, church' was hold Wednesday ovonlng and tho fol lowing officers olected: Trustees, Frank Buchanan, Carl Hollman, By ron Oborst; older, M. E, Crosby; Sun day school officers: superintendent, Arthur Allen; assistant supt., M. E. Crosby; secretary, Eva Dick; assist-, ant, Esther Elder; treasurer, Besslo Salisbury; organist, Flor onco MacKay; prlmnry superin tendent, Mrs. Emma Poor; assistant, Mrs. Helen Laughlln; second assist ant, Mrs. Nettle Robinson; librarian, Loren Hastings; assistant, William Crook. Thoso present pledged themselves to donate and solicit the $4,300 now duo on tho church by July 1st. Tho church was built seven years ago at a cost of $26,000, later a pipe organ costing $3,800 and other furnishings were In stalled making a total of $35,000. It is tho intention of the offlcorsUo have tho indebtedness wiped out by tho lat ter part of Juno. Will Call Kpiscopai Rector. A call for a rector of the EJplscopal church of this city to succeed Arch deacon Bowker will bo made next week. Bishop Beecher will bd In town next Monday and in tho evening a mooting of tho vestrymen wjll bo hold at which tho Bishop will present tho names of three available ministers, giving tho record of each. These will be takon under consideration by the vestry and a selection made for the rector of tho local parish. ' Wo hardly think it necessary to urge tho voters to support the school bonds. These bonds aro issued to pay a deflclncy of $9,000 on tho contrac tion cost of the building nnd tho other $0,000 is to equip the manual training and domestic science departments, for uhlch quarters aro provided in the building. Everyone realizes that mon ey spont for Increased educational ad. vantages is well spent, and in North Platte wo deslro to have our boys and girls woll equipped for their life's tvvork whatever it may bo. 1 1 . REPUBLIC DISPATCH EXPRESS OR DELIVERY TRUCK Maximum Capacity 1500 Pounds Complete with top, windshield, electric lights, pneumatic or solid tires- $8 75.0O North Platte Republics arc made for every purpose 34 Ton, 1 Ton, 1 3-2 Ton, 2 Ton, 3 1-2 Ton. ( Are profitable trucks became they are on the job regularly. Give year 'round, dependable service. Arc a "good buy" because you get what you pay for Arc made to "deliver tho goods" Yes, and they do it. "Put it up to Us to Show You." FOURTH IS ORDERED OUT; FIFTH TO FILL AT ONCE ADJUTANT (JEN!,. .HALL CALLS NEBRASKA REGIMENT FOR (JUARD DUTY Captain llallltran Directed to Re cruit Company E of this City to the Full War Strength Adjutant Qonoral Hall, of tho Ne braska Guards, Issued tho following statonicJit lato yostorday nftoruoon: "Eight hundred men comprising the Fout'th Nebraska infantry .machine gun companies, etc., havo been or dered out nt onc0 to guard placos of national importance milthlit tho state limits. This is a genoral ordor In all statos In tho union. Appearances at Washington lndlcato that our nation is at this tiin0 In a critical condition and a genoral call to arms may bo ex pected in tho vory near futuro. Tho Fifth Nebraska Infantry, signal corps nnd Hold hospital havo been qr dored to recruit to war strongth im mediately and bo in readiness for a call. The Nefiraska National Guard needs nt once 3,000 nlon in addition to Its present strength." Captain Halllgan, of Company E of this city, received a wlro last night to recruit the company to full war strongth nnd a recruiting offlco will bo opened in this city. It is probablo that mombors of the local company will bo detailed to guard the U. P. brldgo east of town, relieving tho privato guards which tho Union Pacific has had on duty ther0 for somo.tlmo past. : :o: : Christian Science Lecture. The Christian Scionco socloty of North Plntto cordially Invites you to bo present at a freo lecturo on Chris tian Scionco, by Blcknoll Youns, O. S. B., of Chicago, 111., nt tho Masonic Temple, Friday ovonlng, April 6th, at 5:30 o'clock. Mr. Young is a mombor of the board of loctureshlp of tho moth" or church, Tho First Church of Christ, Scientist, In Boston, Mnss. . ;u. ' Christian Scionco sorvlco Sunday 11 o'clock; Sunday school 12 m. Wed nesday evening meetings every week at 8 p. ni. Building nnd Loan build lng, room 25. A cordial Invitation Is cxtonded to all. OUT AND COUNTY NEWS. New Silk Suits at 20-2 E. T. TRAMP & SONS'. ' Mr. and Mrs. Georg0 Mcdlnloy, nf Keystono, are visiting with Mr. and Mrs. S. It. Carnoy. Miss -Thornton, of Cozad, Is expected hsro in a fow days to visit hor broth er l'ark Thornton. Mr. nnd Mrs. Ilormnn Scliloutor left Inst evening for Grand Island to visit relatives for a wook. Harry PIzer and William Norrls. of tho stato unlvorslty. will nrrlvo Sun day to visit tho homo folks. Wo lit thorn all In tho newest blous es nt Tho Loador Morcantllo Co.'s. In buying that boy bin Enstor suit. don't fail to soo what Tho Loador Mor cantllo Co. has to offor you. MIbs Alinn Wnltomath has returned from Sutherland whero sho had boun In charge of a class In elocution. Miss Rubv GrlecR. nt Mm nrnn.i Is. land tolophono office, lias beon horo for a Irt-oek inspecting tho local offlco. Now morchnndlso In ovory depart ment arriving daily. 0-2 E. T. TRAMP & SONS'. Rov W. Martin, nf Kntlmrlniul mi. I Naomie E. Royndlds, of Donvor, wore granted a marriage licenso yesterday nftornoon. You mbn that llko the boat In a spring suit should not fall to visit tho clothing cdpnrtmont of Tho Leader Morcnntllo Co. Miss Catherine Feathor, of Oga- lalla, camo down yesterday morning to Jsit her sister Mrs. Edward Weston and attend the teachers' convention. Won't fall to buy your Eastor glovos you will find all tho colors and sizes at Tho Leader Mercantile Co.'s. Tho J. S. Davis Auto Co. will hold tholr opening tomorrow. Souvenirs will be given out, an orchestra will furnish music during tho nftornoon nnd ovonlng, and guides iwill taka all visitors through tho building. Todny wo rocolvod another now lot of women's nnd misses' suits, coats and skirts; You must see them, as thoro aro so many styles that woro not shown carllor by anyono now enn be seen at Tho Leader Morcantllo Co.'s. Wanted Two extra dross makers to assist In tho alteration dopartment'at BLOCK'S oxcluslvo Ladles Ready-to-Wcar storo, La Camille Week! Don't miss the style event in progress at our store now. Come and see thie new styles and get acquainted with THE VENTILO FEATURE OF THE LA CAMILLE CORSET as demonstrated and explained by MRS. PRITCHARD. Mrs. Pritchard is one of America's foremost corsctiorcs and head of the International School of Scientific Corsetry. She will he glad to explain why La Camille means hotter stvle. hotter comfort, hettcr health, and if you care to, demonstrate to you personally the La Camille de signed for your figure. The Patented Ventilo Back gets entirely away from discomforting pres sure on the spine. Study the picture. See the lattice-like Ventilo feature. It makes a La Camille comfortahlc lrom the very minute you put it on, and al ways cool hecause thoroughly ventilated. Tomorrow is the last day of "La Camille" week. Whether or noL you need a corseL right now, don't miss this authentic stylye exhibit of elebrated front laced Corset 'L& Cclflllll6" Celebrated front laced Corset Tomorrow is the Last Day TEACHERS IN SESSION IN ANNUAL CONVENTION Tho sovonth annual West-Central Nebraska Teachers' Association opon ed horo yostorday morning nnd ona hundrtd and tirty teachers from tho district between Chnppoll nnd Kearney havo onrollod. Moro delegates aro ox pcted to arrive on the nftornoon trains todny. Prof. Slpplo and Mlas Wilson of tho Kearney Normal arrived thla morning to tnko part In tho progrnm, and fifty delegates came on No. 19 this morning. Tho high school cadets gavo an exhibition drill on tho campus yos torday afternoon nnd Mrs. C. O. Brad ford, of Donvor, stato superintendent of public Instruction, opened tho gen oral session last evening with an In teresting address. Stato Superintend ent Clommons, of Lincoln, gavo a talk and an enjoyable musical program wan rendered. Tho primary work this morning is in chargo of MIbs Lowe, of Konrnoy. Tho gloo club will glvo n concert ths aftornon and tho educa tional ba'iquot will bo hold this even ing In chargo of Miss Laura Murrav. Th0 Boan Collogo glee club will fur nish n program this evening. ::o:: Weathor forecast for North Platto and vicinity: Partly cloudy and prob ably unsettled and colder weather to night and Snturday; brisk to Btrong Boutliintost, shifting to northwest winds. Highest tompornturo yostorday 05, n yar ago 54; lowest last night 39, a yonr ago 27. Tho literature department of tho Twentloth Century club wnB ontortnln ed Tuesday aftornobn by Mrs. Frank Hatch and MrB. C. F. Adams at the homo of tho formor. Mrs. York Hln mnn read a rovlow on "Aunt Jnno of Kentucky." Cards woro Issued tho onrly part of tho wook announcing tho coming nup tials of MIsb Ilarriotto Dixon, of this city nnd Dr. Frank Mntthow Conlln, of Omaha, at tho Dixon homo April 10th at eight O'clock. Mrs. J. T. Murphy and daughtor Iza. who woro called to Kansas City re cently by tho death of a relative, will rourn this nftornoon. "Jim" Clinton lenvoHi Sunday1 for Omaha whoro ho will remain for llvo or six weeks completing his work in optomotry. "Ruddy," tho young bou of Mr. and Mr,s. Arthur Hoagla-id, was oporntod upon for nppondlcltls nt tho City Hos pital thin morning. Mrs. F. J. Wurtclo, accompanied by a nurse, wont to Denvor last nlglit. Ladies' Outfitting Stove NORTH PLATTE, NEBRASKA. Wheat Fields In Hand Shape Fedoral Crop Inspector. Anderson, who has chargo of Hold work in Ne braska, arrived In town Tuesday, and Wednesday In company with S. R. Dorryborry and W. P. Snyder investi gated whoat llolda south nnd oast of town. FIfteon or twenty Holds woro examined and found to bo in rnthor bad shape, Mr. Anderson predicting that tho loss from wlntor kill would bo from twonty-llvo to fifty per cont in tho lllods that woro oxamlned. Whoat disced In stubble was found to bo In bettor shape thnn that in corn stalks, and Hint Molds sowed early woro not In as good condition ns thoso sowed lato. In tho soctlon of Nebraska south of the Platte river and from tho Mis sourl river to Dawson county tho loss from wlntor kill vnrios from fifty pen, cont to total, in many sections llolda nreMbolng plowed and sowed to oats andvrloy. ;xo: : Kplscopnl Church. Sundny next (Palm Sundny) morn ing sorvlco at 11 o'clock. Next week (Holy Wook). Thursday (Maundy Thursday) arovlco nt 10 oclock. Friday (Good Friday). Throo hours' sorvlco v!ll bo tho usual Joint sor vlco, boglnnlng nt 12 noon in tho Luthornn church, Dr. C. U, Ilarman will tnko tho sorvlco and Archleacon Ilowkor will glvo tho aovon nddrossos. Friday ovonlng SncrCd Cantata In tho Church of Our Saviour. ::o:: Mlssos Alma and Holon Wnltomath. will glvo a luncheon Monday after noon, April 9th, complimentary to Miss Harriot Dixon. Misses Myrtlo lloolor nnd Lucille Wilcox aro expected from tho Btnto unlvorslty In a fow dnys to Bpond a wook with tho homo folkB. Miss Ellzaboth Hlnman will enter tain a numbor of young ladles at a brldgo party Thursday ovonlng in honor of Miss Harriot Dixon. FARM FOR SALE SOO ncros of tiiulo lurid In Morrill county 0 mllos from kooA town, blnclc root Bollrt noil, 200 ncres 'hrolto, 80 ncroH in whoat and 15 ncros, nlfntfn, Imlnuco In nnsturo and tiny Innrt nnd lots of good foncon, nood four room Iiouho with ImniH, hon ltottso, two wolls and wind iiiIIIh nnd othor Improve ments; ono inllo to HOtiool nnd ono inlln to poHtoftlco nnd storo. Prlco $30,00 per nero, part down nnd Imlnnco on lnnd. Clunn tltlo. Lot tno lionr from you If you moan buolnoan. 20J-3 O. R. nilOADES, 219 South Chestnut, North Platto, Nob. The Ventillo Front abso lutely prevents scoring and is a real hlcssing, especially to stout women. La Camille Corsets are de- signed hy experts who not only are thoroughly con versant with style tendencies, hut know anatomy. They combine unus ual style and comfort. We invite you to inspect the latest models of this famous corset, examine it critically, notice the good material and workmanship, and find if it does not mean hotter corset style and com fort. There is a La Camille for every figure and a very pleasing price range $2 to $25. Wonderful value in every corset, Tomorrow is the Last Day