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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (May 23, 1919)
The Sun FRIDAY Ethel Barrymore in m (! Divorce From Miss Barrymore's famous Broadway suc cess "Lady. Frederick." Also Fatty Arbuckle Comedy LOCAL AND PERSONAL The Mothers' Club was entertained "Wednesday afternoon by Mrs. J. T. Stuart. s Mrs. Charles Terrell, of Omaha, ar- rived today for a visit with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Rannue. Sam Van Doran has been working' in Hcrshey for the past week, the de ' mand for masons there exceeding the supply. A man who docs less than his best is a slacker. Are you I Hear Knowlcs Sunday afternoon, 3:00 o'clock. A Zano Grey western story in pic tures at the Crystal Saturday after noon and evening and Monday even ing. Dr. V. Lucas and daughter Mar garet left yesterday for Shelton, to , visit tho Doctor's brother and nt tend tho graduation of his nelce. TAinn Tlnrn Slnhfirt. nf Omnhn. and j hcr-taunt, Mrfl. 11. JijCarsoit, !l Grand Island, are expected to arrive today 7 for 'a visit at tho A. M. Siebert home. Oxford season is here and Queen Quality Oxfords are to bo had in a lot of new styles, both black and colors at Wilcox Department Store. A wire received yesterday morning annuouced the arrival of Henry Clark in New York from overseas service. Henry was a sergeant In the motor transport service and had been sta tioned at Brest, France, for nine months. "Ole" Graham, who Is railroading out of Rawlins, spent a day or two in town this week visiting friends. For Sale Good organ. 402 south Pino or phone black 173. 37-2 Tonight will' bo your last chanco to seo "Paid In Full" in pictures. It will be Bhown at the Crystal theatre with Pauline Frederick In the lending role! Two more frojght crows wcro pulled off the Third district this week. This reduction was made through the su perheated engines which pull about 400 tons moro to tho train than do engines of the other models. Seo Wilcox's for those new win dow drapes you are wishing you had. They tried to hold Private Peat out of soldiering because ho was too short, but he was tho same height as Na poleon, and ' besides ho was pretty long when it came to grit. Keith theatre Monday and Tuesday. T. F. Ilealey and S. M. Souder have formed a partnership and will engage in the real estato business with Mr. Healey as active manager. They are now seeking a suitable location for an office and hope to be doing business wlthlng tho next week. See "Clinton & Son about your Eyes and i satisfied. Son is over on the Rhine, will bo homo soon. Sign ot the Rig Ring. The Omaha trade 'excursion will ar rlvo in North Platte Saturday, May 24th, at 7:40 p. in. east time. Permis sion has been granted them to an nounce their arrival by blowing a si ren attached to their engine. Do not mistake it for our fire aikrm Give tho young man a start In life, give him a good time piece. Wo have a fine line. Austin, Joweler. A. F. Streltz went to Omaha last night where he will represent Lincoln County Chapter Red Cross at the di visional state conference, which meets today. The future work and peaci policy of the Red Cross will no doubt bo' worked out at this meeting. A D S for your blood, at the Nyal. W. S. Dolson. has purchased of C. M Trotter an Oakland sedan of the latest model, all wire wheels, nickel plated trimmings, and the driver's seat up holstered In leather. Tho car has all tho latest lmproveihonts and is ono of the niftiest turned out by the Oaklano Manufacturing Co. Weak heart, weak lungs.nervousness, dopy feeling, after effects of tho flu, are all removed by chiropractic ad justments. See Dr. States today. Ed P. Smith, mayor of "Omaha, and on$..pCNebraska's most gifted ora tors, has kindly consented to visit North Platte tho, early part of Juno and deliver an address at a banquet to be given bythe Chamber of Commerce. Mr. Smith's talk, .will be along tho line of business during the reconstruction period. E3HM!MJBUII -: :o: To the Public. Commencing with the month of Juno discount period for' paying bills will close tho 15th of the month In stead of the, 20th. 3S-3 NEBRASKA TELEPHONE CO. nsnjsi 1 (DWOUW ROT QEAININQ PROCESS IS tttnei n hot m N V By these simple operations anyone can apply beautiful hardwood effects ' f 1 ! I.. :-U.i !.,.,., ,1 ,Amrr noil over oiu sole wooa or prcviuusiy muautu muj.o, uuuu, isu..u..v furniture. Washable; heelproof ; looks and wears like real hardwood finish. Costs about $ cents per square foot. Directions on each can. Learn to grain in 5 minutes at THE CHI-NAMEL STORE IN YOUR LOCALITY where you are aureJ courteous interett and will f nJ CU-N'mcl qiulity-finihei for everything "in the home, all made of clMeveling, water-proof, Chincne Oil by our tccret proceu. Guaranteed lot ervice and caiint for amateurs to apply. THC OHIO VARNISH COMPANY, CLEVELAND. 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THE GREAT..: May St jlf ck Redu Gin -AT- Ladies" Outfitting Store is now in full blast and will continue throughout the month of May, with greater bargains than ever in order to dispose of every Spring Suit, Coat.Dolman or Cape regardless of the cost profit or loss. Those that are still to buy their Spring Suit or Wrap are sure to save from $5.00 to $20.00 on each garment bought during this GREAT MONEY SAVING SALE g Sale Spring Suits in all the newest spring jjl styles, in all sizes, at 1-5 to 1-3 off the regular price. 100 Spring Coats Dollmans and Capes up to die minute in style, and in J all the wanted shades at 1-5 to 1-3 off j the Former Price. SpringSiik Dresses One lot of Spring Silk Dress es in Taffeta, Silk Crepe and Georgette combinations, cle ver styles in all the spring shades, values up to $25.00, Sale Price $14.98 Skirts One lot of all wool serge and Poplin Skirts, smart syles, and formerly sold up to $8.75, Sale Price $4.98 Wool Silk Skirts One lot of wool and silk skirts, in assorted colors and sizes. Nifty styles, and for merly sold up to $12.75, sale price $775 Girls Coats & Capes in sizes from 3 to 1-1, in all the wanted shades, beauti fully made and trimmed, at a Discount of 20 Per Cent Ott Girls Dresses One lot of Girls' Dresses, 3 to 14, in splendid percales and Ginghams, all good styles and values up to $1.75, while they last 98c Aprons One lot of Aprons and 3 piece Breakfast sets, In light a'nd dark shades, values up to $2.00, Snle Price 98c EXTRA WAIST SPECIAL THIS SALE FOR CASH ONLY One lot of brand new Silk Crepe Waists in Flesh, Peach, Maize, Foch Blue and White, regular $5.00 sellers, Sale Price $3.48 Ono lot of beautiful Silk Waists in Georgette and Crepe de Chine; some are beaded and braided, values up to $7.50, Sale Price$4.93 SEE OUR SOUTH WINDOW DISPLAY LOCAL NEWS Daniel Ragen, of Sterling, Is trans acting business In town today. Mrs. Wm. Welch left yesterday for Louisville, Ky., for an extended visit with her aprents. Mrs. John Weinberg and Miss Ruth Winget went to Omaha this morning to visit friends for a fow days. Seo Wilcox's for your oxfords. Tho Washington School will have an exchange at Derryberry & Forbes store tomorrow. Saturday. Nav 24. hp. ginning at ten o'clock. Best lino of Children rnmnnra lit tle creeners. wnlsts for Imvo from a years up and, wash suits for hoys from yuura up m tub jeauer mercantile Co.'s. . Mrs. Asa Snyder, who entered the Omaha Dally News automohUo mu test, was tho successful contestant and started today to drive the car, a seven passenger Chalmers touring car, home from Omaha. Headache is the keenest kind of suf fering and will return again and again unless you remove tho cause. Seo Dr. States today. Play suits for the little ones In aces 1 year to 8 years on sale at Tho Leader Mercantile Co.'s. at 95c and $1.25; plain blue, hickory stripes, fcahkl and bluo striped unionalls. The Rov. Mr. Knight, pastor of tho Presbyterian church, of Hershey, will preach tho baccalaureate sermon foi tho O'Fallons graduating class In tho school auditorium May 25th, at 11 o'clock. Tho Hon. J. O. Shroyer, of Humboldt, Neb., will make tho com mencement address In ho O'Fallons school auditorium Wednesday even ing, May 28th, at 8:30. Class night. Friday evening, May 23rd, at 8:30. An nual school entertainment," Monday ovenlng, May 2Gth, at 8:30 in tlx school auditorium. Hershey Times. Judge J. S. Hoaglnad is exhibiting with just pride a diamond-set Grand Army of the Republic badge which was presented to him by tho G. A. R. encampment nt York thlsvweek. These badges nro given upon retirement from tho position of department com mander, which office was held during tho past year by Judgo Hoaglnnd. Tho badgo Is certainly a beautiful ono Dr. Morrill, Donblst. Office ovor Wilcox Department Store. Workmen are now Installing the ap paratus and fixtures for the relay sta tion which" tho Western Union Tele graph Co. is installing In tho Walto math building. This relay station will cost tho company thousands of dol lars, and tho Installation of tho plant iWill require at least sixty days.. Tho station will bring to North Platte eight or ten operatlvea and lino men. Petitions aro being circulated over tho county asking tho county com missioners to call a special election to vote on tho question of buildtr.g a now court house. Nino hundred signatures are necessary. Tho levy will bo flvo mills on tho dollar of valuation of taxable property. Not a particularly heavy burden for nnyono and thoro Is no Question but what Lincoln county needs a now court house. Bra'Jy Vindicator. ::o:: Cnno Seed for Sale. Extra good quality, guaranteed to grow. Address Claus Anderson, North Platte, or phono 788F3. 38-2 Miss Hughes, of Paxton, visited with friends in town Thursday. Her father who accompanied her spent the day looking after business matters. Mrs. L. W. Toolo, of Scotts Bluff, is visiting Mrs. John Dick. Mrs. Toolo formerly resided iu North Platto.. -::o:: STONE DRUCi STORE Put It In the Bill. The habitual customer, Mr. Feed well. would often condescend to clmt with tho head wnlter. One day li said very seriously: "Look here, I don't often complain, but this pepper of yours Is hnlf pens"' "Oh, no 1" fcald tho head waiter In dignantly. "I seo to thnt myself. Wi grind our own pepper." "But I-tell you It's half as," snld the customer, "and I'll prc?ltl P-e-p-p-e-r half 'p's.' You fioel" And ho laughed until the tears cami. The head waiter smiled weakly, and wont to get tho customer's change. H returned still smiling. The customer glanced through Ills change. "Throoponco short," ho said. "I think not, sir," snld tho wnlter. "Sixponco for pens, sir. Now half peas "London TIt-BIts.' TONIGHT COMEDY NIGHT CRYSTAL T1EATRE THE SENNETT COMEDY HIDE AND SEEK DETECTIVES Pauline Frederick in "PAID IN FULL" One of the most success ful American dramas. Go to Church Sunday Bible' School i):45 A, M. Sermonr-"Christ and Tradition" 11 A;.M. Patriotic Confmunity Address "Slackers" ' (For Men Only) 3 : OOP. M. Sermon "A Fatal Mistake" 8:00 P. M. Hear Enowles and Tuttle AT Christian Church THIRD STREET AT YINE. NORTH PLATTE EtECTWCMjEXSi NORTfl PLATTE, NEB.II I ii This Cow is Growing Every Day QUALITY FIRST" THAT'S WHY