The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922, May 25, 1917, Image 5
' nAITtlllllf ft -T- tT TTtlfl Our Optometrist is a SPECIALIST in his particular line of work and devotes his entire attention to our optical work . If you are having eye troubles it will pay you to visit our optical dept. We make the Dixon-Perfecto Glasses. Guaranteed not to break. HAKRY DIXON & SON. Graduate Optometrists and Optician. 5 DR. 0. 11. CRESSLER, Graduate Dentist Office over tha McDonald State Bunk. LOCAL AND PERSONAL " A. B. Hoagland wont to Omaha the foro "part of this week to spend soveral days on business. Mr. and Mrs. Alex Fenwtck fwtill leave next week for California to spend a year. Special prices on Ladiosr Muslin Combination Suits at Wilcox Depart ment Store. Everett York has accepted a position as agent for the Great Western Ac cident Insurance Co. of Omaha. William F. Willying, of tho Austin Jewelry storo, has gone to Dubuque to attend tho wedding of his sistor. Wanted Sewing, satisfaction guar anteed. Phono Red 4G2 or call at 403 south Vino. 37-8 Mrs. Charles Llerk, Sr., returned Wodnesday from Omaha and Fremont whore she visited relatives for a week. If you aro looking or a bargain in millinery yrfu will find ono in my .apartment at Block's May 26th. r ARVILLA WHITTAKER. I now have funds at 5 per cent on cholco bottom table land. Gene Crook, Room 4, Keith theatre Bldg. Mrs W. A. Buchfinck who has been Visiting in Grand, Island with her mother is expected to return homo the first of next week. Tho balance of our suits and coats wo aro closing out at prices far bolow cost; now is your opportune time. 37-2 . E. T. TRAMP & SONS. T. F. Healey lias resigned his po sition as deputy food inspector and has begun work as agent for tho Great Western Insurance Company of Omaha. For Sale Ono second hand Dodgo touring car, guaranteed in good condi tion; will give more and better ser vice than two cheap cars. J. V. Ro mlgh, dealer. Francis X. Bushman and Beverly Bayne will be seen at tho Crystal Mon day night "In the Diplomatic Service," a Metro photoplay of wonderful ro mantic power. Men's Suits at less than tho cost of production at The Leader. Many $18.00 advantage. Misses Ethel and Helen Souser spent Wednesday In Kearney with friends. Jacob Pizer, of Grand Island, came Wedonsday evening to visit his brother Julius Pizer and family. Shoes will not cost as much as you think if bought at Wilcox Dept. Storo. Dorryborry & Forbes sold a Ford tractor Wednesday to Ell Kunklo, who lives southwest of town. Wo receive Fresh Buttermilk dally rrom tho state farm. Stono s Pharmacy. E. F. Sebergor returned yesterday from a two weeks trip to St. Louis, Chicago and French Lick, Ind. On this trip ho accompanied Manager Jeffors of tho Union Pacific. Mrs. Carolino Grace resigned her po sition as saleslady at tho Block storo Tuesday and left Wednesday evening to nccept a position as buyer in a de partment store in Chanute, Kansas. Dr. Nei.l, brother of Mrs. Koith I Neville, who spent two or more sum mers In North Platte, has been nccopt i ed in tho medical coprs of tho ser vice, and will go to Franco with tho first expeditionary force. Broken eye glass lenses can bo re placed tho same day as order is given . in our lonse grinding department. I HARRY DIXON & SON, j tf Graduate Optometrists. i E T Kelihor was appointed lost week to tho office of stato manager of the Great Wostern Insurance Co., ' of Omaha. This is tho third promotion Mr Keliher has received since ho en tered their employ threo years ago. Thus do North Platte boys go into cities and make good. "The House of the Golden Windows," shcA)lng at tho Keith Saturday night has as its stars Cleo Rldgloy, Wallace Roid and little Billy Jacobs. It is founded on an old fairy talo of two children Iwtho climbed from their llttlo cottago to the house on the hill only to discover that tho golden windows wore but tho sun shining on broken window panes, and looking back they could see tho samo golden effect on tho panes of the window in their own humble homo. Tho story is a modern version of this old fairy talo and the scones are laid in the green flolds of California and show In a striking manner how true happiness is really at one's own fireside. : :o: : Ileal Kslntc and Insurance. Come and see us for town lots in different parts of tho city. Good In vestments n asy terras. Houses for salo and rent. We have also good bar gains In farms and ranches. F. J. DIKNER & CO., Cor. Front and Denvey Sts-. upstairs. V to THE GREATEST FERTILIZER Money, when needed, is the great est fertilizer in the world. It en ables the farmer to obtain what he actually needs for the profitable development of his business. No progressive farmer would think of farming without fertile soil. No more should he think of doing without sufficient ready money for farm development. Form a connection with the Mc Donald State Bank and thus secure our full co-operation in helping you to increase your profits. McDonald State Bank North Platte, Nebr, Tho Jtfevlta club will hold a movie party a6tho Keith theatre Tuesday evening, ,ay 29th. i Mrs. Arthur Art will antortaln forty friends at a pronupttal mystory shower for Miss Aguos Hnnlon Mon day ovoning. The J. F. F .Club hold a movie party at tho Koith thoatro Tuesday ovon ing and nftor tho show thoy enjoyed a luncheon at tho Goin. Tho Novlta club mot Wodonsday nf ternoon with Mts. II . A. Brooks. Mrs. John Tuckor was awarded tho prlzo In tho guessing contest. Mrs Guy Cong don was an out-of-town guost. Mrs. Gcorgo Voeolpka entertained tho Et-A-Virn club Wednesday after noon at a kcnslngton. H.vo guossing contests woro hold and prlzoa award ed to Mrs. Jamos Adams and Mm. L. C Sawyer. Miss Ruey Shanor was tho guest of honor at a 'thoatro party at tho Keith and a pronupttal showor at tho Oasis Tuosday evening. She rccolvod many pretty gifts. Hostesses woro Mrs. Emma Poor, Misses Noll Hnnlfln, Ellon McCarthy and Effio Christ. Mrs. L. W. Toole cntortalned tho litcraturo departmont of tho Twonticth Century Club Tuosday aftornoon. Mrs Mary Elder was in charge of a drill in parlimontary rulos. Tho following offlcccs wore oloctod: Chairman Mrs. T. G. Thompson, vico-prosidont Mrs. T. C Patterson; journalist, Mrs. W. W. Cunimlngs, secretary and treas urer, Mrs. L. W. Toole. Mrs. Julius Pizer entertained twon- ty ladles Wednesday evening at pro nuptial shower for Miss Ruey Shnnor An Interesting contest was hold in which Mrs. Edwin Barraclaugh was awarded the prize. Sovoral musical se lections wore rendered during tho ev ening by Misses Hildogardo Clinton and Maymo Pizer. Luncheon Mb ser ved on a prettily decorated table. Miss Shanor recolved a largo collection of dainty gifts. Mr. and Mrs. John Reynolds woro tho guests of honor at a picnic on Bulck hill Wednesday evening given by tho omployes of tho Wilcox Depart ment storo. Tho guests numbered thirty-threo and included tho families and friends of tho employes. Tho head dl'essoi.of. thrfgentlemen worUan amus ing foaturo of tho ovoning. An cn Joyablo, lunch was provided and ser ved by tho ladles. During tho evening Mr. Reynolds, 10 will leavo soon for Colfax, la., was presented with a tie pin. :::: An Old Tliuo Card. E. F. Seoberger brought with him from Omaha a photographic repro duction of a time card Issued by tho Union Pacific August 30, 1868. At that time one passenger train each way run between Omaha and North Platte and threo freights. Tho passenger trains were N. 3 and 4. No. 3's time between Omnha and North Platte was fourteen hours and ton minutes nnd going east No. 4's time between the two terminals was thirteen hours nnd thirty minutes. Tho freight trains wore twenty-threo hours on tho road betwen Omnha and North Platte. At tho above dato S. II. II. Clark was division superintendent. : :o: : Wash Skirts A comploto assortment for you to select from. Mado by tho Printzcss pooplo and made right, tho vory host tailoring. Material which is pro-shrunk, which means tho garment will still fit nftor laundering. You Iwinnot possibly bo disappointed In those garments. 37-2 E. T. TRAMP & SONS. Frank M. Stuart ad Fern A. Wetzel, a vory charming young lady of Lono Rock, lorc married nt Mason City. Iowa, Monday, May 21st, by the Rev. Hugh Mooro. Tho bride was attired in a pearl gray taffeta travollng suit and cnrrled a boquot of yollow Jonquils. Thoy loft on tho ovoning train for Fond du Lac, Wis., where Mr. Stuart Is employed with ono of tho parties under tho lnter-stalo commerco com mission on rail way valuation and is In Wisconsin for tho summor assign ment. He Is tho son of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Stuart oft his city and has made good in his vocation of civil on glncer. Guy J. Congdon, of Chicago, for merly of this city, has resigned from the Hgyanlo Icn C(o. and has ac cepted a position with tho Illinois Central railroad,' with an Increase in salary. Ho is now traveling agent of perlsnblo freight sorvlue. His dutlos will tako him all ovd tho I. C. sys tem, looking u'tf r all porishable frloght, which is tho waine lino of !)rk ho has been conncctod with for tho past eight years. Miss Grnco Winslow and William Porsall Iwlore married in Lexington tho foro part of tho week and re turned hero Wednesday. Tho brldo is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Goorgo Winslow and had hoen omployod as office girl in tho Groon plumbing shop for a year past. Tho groom Is a brother of Mrs. Robs Ilosford of this city and lias been employed with tho Union Pacific for some timo. Thoy will leavo noxt wook for Grand Is land to make their homo. Nebraska's apportionment of sub scriptions to tho fodoral war loan Is $22,000,000. Tho banks of Omaha Will take $4,000,000 of this amount. North Platto'8 share is in tho neighborhood of $125,000. So far about ono-nlnth of this sum has boon subscribed with ap plications for tho bonds holng made daily though in rathor small denomi nations. Judgo Grlmos has handed down a doclslon In tho dralnngo district caso In which he permits tho organ ization of tho district which will in cludo ton thousnnd acres hotjAioon O' Fallon nnd a point two mllos oast of BIrdwood. Tho Catholic liullnn' sncintv linlil n social and entertainment In tho baso- mont of St. Patrick's school yostor day aftornoon. Tho commlttoo In chargo was Mosdamos Will Halwloy, Thomas Hoaloy, Charles Horrod, R. P. Halllgan and Will Waltomath. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Davis, of Port land, Ore, formerly of this city, nro oxpoctod horo tho first of noxt month to visit tho lattcr's mothor Mrs. Mary COmUXV K Willi, OIVB MILITARY HALL .ll'MJ . Company E, Fifth Nobrnska Infan try, $11 glvo n military bull at tho Lloydopora house Tuesday ovoning, Juno pth, tho proceods of which will go Into tho company's most, fund Horo la an opportunity for everybody to "to do taoir bit,'' by purchasing ut loast .ono tlckot, for tho funds thUB provided will bo usod for purchasing eatables not furnished by tho govorn- mont m its dally rations, thus serv ing to make camp llfo for tho boys a llttlo moro cnjoynblo. If wo all do our sUnro In helping out tho hoys In this jftrtlculnr. nt least 500 tickets will bo purchased. When ono of tho boys solicit you to buy a tlckot, show your colors. Sporlnl Attention Road tho many generous offerings nnd spoclal undorprlclngs throughout tho local columns that, aro In at tendance at Tho Loador's Big May Clearing Salo. Kvory Itom moans a mighty big and actual saving for you. Watch our windows. Thoy aro tho bargain spot of North Platto. . . ..;;o;: Hroakliijr l'p the Sod. L. S. Smith, of Du Quoin, 111., who chins 12S0 acres of In ml south of tho experimental farm, arrived In town a few days ago In a Stutz roadster. Ho comos hero to put tho land under cul tivation and his first movo In this di rection was to purchase of Dorryborry & Forbos a ten horso powor Titan tractor with which ho will break out 1,000 acres. Ho has provided tho trac tor with a headlight and If ho can se cure the nocessnry help will run It day nnd night. Tho tractor will pull throo plows. Tho 1000 ncros .vAll bo seeded to wheat this fall. : :o: : .las. Keofe, F. J McGovorn, Charles Tigho, Jos. Schntz, J. J Horrlgan, W. J. O'Connor and Jack Stack will go to Storling Sunday to tako chargo of tho third degree work at a Knights of Columbus meeting. Thoso In need of painting, pnpor hanging and decorating nro assured satisfactory work If thoy employ Julius Hoga. Phono Black G92. 3Stf Miss Malrgaret Edmonstono, of St. Catherines, Cnnndn, came yesterday to visit hor sistor Mrs. Gcorgo MacKny : :o: : Notice Notice is horoby given that tho Board of County CommlsBlonors will soli tho old woodon bridgo across the North Plntto rlvor north of Suther land on Saturday, tho 2Gth day of May, 1317, at 10 o'clock Mountain time. Said bridgo to bo sold by tho span as it stands nnd for ensh only. A S. ALLEN, 30-8 County Clork. JtAILltOAl) NOTES , Trainmaster C. A. Wolr, of'rand Island, spont Wodonmlsy at this tor uilnal. W. S. Law formorly chief dispatcher, loft Wodnosday foir Ogdon where ho will locate 1 l,Vnlirl,( tfnffln m, 1in ITi.l,... lnllln .Vlhl.l. MI..IIV JII I'.IIWII 1 1111111 I.i above normal and paaeonger traffic is about normal. J. W McGraw and Asst. Supt. A. W. MoDuffy Mont to SIdnoy Wednesday morning on business. William Tlghe, of Omnha, recently nccopted a position ns special agent for tho Union Pacific Co. Josoph Waymnn, who hnd boon em ployed as special ngont for tho Union Pacific, resigned a few days ago. C. Hlghsmlth, of Omnha, Union Pa cific transportation Inspector, spont Wednoedny horo on business. Local officials lhavo weired no confirmation of tho Omaha report that cortaln pnssongor trains l,Jll bo pulled off. U. K. Hall, general storo koopor of tho Union Pacific and W. R. Arm strong ongtneor of malntonnnco of way, spont yosturdny horo on business. Four (orknion on tho now dopot havo applied at tho county clerk's offlco for army registration blanks to bo sent to their homo address bo foro Juno 5th. P. W. Slttnn. who lins lionn iiimninr of tho railroad moil's club hogso nt Groon Rlvor, has been transform! to Rawlins, whoro ho takes tho same' position. Tho Rawlins club houso Is i 1. 4l I .... it 1.. . I iiiu iinuMi on mo union ruciuc system. : :o: : Word roeoived in town yostonlay an nounced tho death nt Pallsaldo, Nob., of tho father of Supt. W. P Snyder of uio stato farm. Mr. Snydor, who wns In Omaha attending tho conservation congroo, wns notified. Four hundred and fifty head of cat tlo belonging to A. W. Plumor wpTo moved from Maxwoll this wook to a ranch ndrth of Hershoy whoro they win no pnsturod during tho Bimimor Tho Yeoman lodgo hold an ontortaln- niont nnd luncheon at tho Lloyd otf- . . , - i i oni uouso wounosuny ovoning. adoui 125 momhors woro present and spnnt a pleasant ovoning. A lnrgo class was takon into tho momborshlp. ::o:: Wo havo our season's supply of la dios and misses' middles, suroly a nlco assortment. Nifty pockots, also tho llarlng blouso which is an ontlroly now feature in tho middles this Ben son. 37-2 E. T. TRAMP & SONS. I j T. C. Pnttorson, J.,B. McDonald and : J. 1 ICoofo returned Tuosday night from a busioss trip to St. Paul, Minn., nnd Chicago. RV Oi Contos has boon In Omaha this wook attending tho sosslons of tho coti. sorvatlon congroas as a dolognto from tho local Chamber of Commerce Edwaial Wills, formorly of this city, who has rosldcd In Osceola for a year past, roturned hero Tuosday to spond a month on buslnoss for tho electric light compny. A loaf of nourish- ment with real bread flavor. That describes DICKEY'S MIEAD. This is a fine "homey" crusty loaf that will pleaso you. It ought to. It is made of pure and nourishing products only, flour, yeast, sugar, shorten ing. Each contributes its share of food value and al together make THE BREAD THAT BUILDS. DICKEY'S BAKERY. THG ADAM in COMMUNITY PLATE ONE of the most charming silverware designs wo liavo ever had in the (tore. Fur nished in complete table outfits, or in separate pieces. Teaspoons, 5.50 the dozen. At yor jem'ce for 30 ywrx. . DIXON, Thc-'Jewelor. j I ' fj. ill Iff ; V' JP& Special Gossard Sale of Corsets We will sell you any Gossard Corset we have in stock of the following models at 3.48. Models 317 551 320 751 307. The regular price of these models run from $5 to $7.50. Come and see if we have one that will fit you. Wilcox Department Store. Dodge Brothers Hupmobile Cars and Rcpttir part8 -i ( in stock at North Platte. Chevrolet ) ' J. V. ROMIGH, Dealer. : 107 W. Oth. ST. PHONE 844. New Service Station this Spring. NORTH PLATTE ..General Hospital.. (Incorporated) One Hall Block North ot -Postoflice. Phone 58 A modern institution fur the cienti(ic treatment of medical, surgical and confinement cases. Completely equipped X-Rny and diagnostic laboratories. Staff: Ceo. B. Dent, M. D. V. Lucas, M. D. J.B. Red5eld,M.D. J. S.Simms, M.D DJt. HAROLD A. FENNEIt Osteopath. G Reynold ilulldlng Offlco hours 9 a. m. to G p. m. 7 p. m. to 8 p. m. Phones OF 2868 COUNTIES IN THE U. S. 1750 ARE DRY The Whole Country would he dry if roofed over with OUR PEERLESS SHINGLES They Shed Water Like A Porpoise Coates Lumber & Coal Co. North Platte, Nebr. Guthorloas, Offlco 333 Res Black 613