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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (May 30, 1919)
.ye comfort near view and dfotance- fTpYPTOIT JL&. GLASSES XlL do the work of two r parrs ot lasses OH HARRY DIXON 8c SON, Eye Sight Specialists Wc - Grind Our. Own Lenses. over " THE SDN MONDAY "Moral Suicide" FEATURING LELA BAIRD AND JOHN MASON 7 Reel Special Also "HAN OF MIGHT" No. 13 COMING Tuesday Wednesday Harold Lockwood in his super feature "PALS FI RST The Zetn Gauia Zeta society will hold an exchange at the Maloney store Saturday. Gage Hiilloajj, cashier of tho Hon ry State Bank-, was transacting bus iness In town Wednesday. The most wonderful waist values for women at $1.00, $1.50 and $2.50 ot. sale by The Leader Mercantile Co. Mrs. W. J. Tlloy, Mrs. W. V. Hoag land and Miss Florenco'StaniD attend ed tho Rebekah meeting at Gothen burg Wednesday. Rev. A. C. Hull has returned from Denver whore ho spent several days attondlnc the sessions of the Northern Baptist convention. Dr. Morrill. Dontfst. Office Wilcox 1 apartment Store. Porry Sitton, of Rawlins, Wyo., ar rived Wednesday to spend Memorial Day and visit at the Butler Buchanan home. Count your time at its worth pur hour and flguro what headaches are costing you. Its "good business" to remove the cause and eliminate the loss. Seo Dr. States today. Paris Green only 65c in 10 pound lots at Gummere-Dent's. See our ad elsewhere. 40-2 No delivery of city mail by carrier will be made tomorrow, but delivery windows at tho postofflco will be open irom nlno to twelve o'clock in the forenoon. Paris Green only C5c in 10 nmmri lots at Gummere-Dent's. See our ad elsewhere. 40-2 Mrs. Guy Swope. Mrs. Ed ,Vander- hoof Mrs. Geo. Frater, and tho Misses Fayo Elder, Essie Wessberg. Feme Watts and Elaine Bundy attended the Rebekah meeting at Gothenburg Wea. nesday. CITY AND COUNTY NEWS. Geo. Frater made a buslnesf trip to Grand Island Wednesday. Rev. Ives, of Sidney, visited friends In town the first of the week. Mr. and Mrs. Steven Baldwin, have gone to Excelsior Springs to remain for thirty days. Women can save from $5.00 to $15.00 ;and buy their this season's stylo suit of Tho Leader Mercantile Co.'? , The Red Cross work on hand has . been completed and the workroom will be closed for some time Wanted Competent housekeeper. W. E. Shuman. Paul Simon returned Tuesday from Kearney where he had been attending the state normal. Miss M. Sleman, steam baths and Swedish Massage, ladies and gentle men. Phone 897. Erodbeck bide. 85tf Cy. Askwlg, W. il. Slmants ami Perry Carson transacted business in Grand Island Wednesday. Miss Hazel Barber has returned from Lincoln where she had been at tending the state university. Mr. and Mrs. J. II. Weeks, who had been visiting relatves in town, left Wednesday for their home In Los An geles, where Jim is emnjoyed as a conductor on tho Southern Pacific. Christian Science service Sunday 11 a. m. Wednesday evening meetings every week at 8:00. A cordial invi tation Is extended to all to attend these serrlces. Building & Loan build ing, room 25. Frank Weeks, of Ft. Scott, Kan., has been visiting relatives and friends in town this week. He is in the, emplo? of an electric company and this Is his first visit to his old homo town in eight years. I have a buyer for a quarter sea tion of good farm land with or with out improvements south of south riv er. Clabaugh, C18 Dewey. 3U-4 When headache attacks you the day is lost. Why live in anticipation of it? Why sacrifice time to it? Remove the cause by taking chiropractic ad justments and be rid of headaches. See Dr. States today. Tho Harrington Mer. Co, -will buy your Hay and Grain. Obtain our prices beforo you soil, tf Henry Clark who 'landed In New York last week Ironl overseas service. Is expected to arrive, homo this Thurs day n(ght, having left Now York Tues day night. As a member of a casualty company ho was not required to go to a camp to bo demobilized. Tho Twentieth Century club met Tuesday with Mrs. R. F. Cottorell This being the last business meeting of tho year, it was decided that a "get together" meeting and banquet will bo hold on Tuesday, June linn when the officers for tho coming year will bo installed. Seo 'Clinton & Son' about your Eye troubles, satisfaction every time, Son is over In Germany, will be homo in a few weeks or month3. Sign of the Big Ring. Mrs. D. C. Congdon, who has been visiting in Chicago, writes her hus band that sho has purchased a Jordan six cylinder, sever pasenger touring car. The car will bo left In Chicago until next fall, when Mr. and Mrs, Congdon will go to that city and start on a tour of tho south where they will Bpend the winter. The car purchased ranks with tho well known Cadillac. Sammlc Olrls' Banquet. The Sammlc Girls wero guests at a banquot given at tho Episcopal church basement Tuesday evening, the Sam mlc members, of tho graduating class and their mothers being tho honor guests. The" decorations wero Jn green and yellow, tho senior class col ors. A greon lattice entirely con cealed tho stace nnd the orchestra. Table decorations wero pink roses atyl snap dragons, with a buttonlero of yellow daisies and ferns at each plato as a souvenir. Mrs. McGraw. tho Sammlc mothor, was toastmlstress, Mrs. R. L. Cochran and the Misses Helen Seibert and Hol en Bonner responding to toasts. Miss Sadie Trovlllo and 'Cecelia Hilgcrt sang solos nnd Rev. Mackintosh closed tho evening with a short talk. ::o:: Junior-Senior lliiuquot Tho anunl banquet given by the members of tho Junior clnss compli mentary to tho Sonior class, was helu at tho Presbyterian church last Sat urday evening. Tho decorations wore In green and yellow and wero unique in that the dining room hnd seemingly been converted into a summer hous , Banks of palms and ferns hid tho or chestra. Great baskets of Ophelia1 roses, ferns and snap dragons graced tho tables and tho color scheme wnsj carried out in tho green nnd yellow; candles and tulle bow s on tho can dle sticks. Under tho soft lights of our grandfather's time a delightful flvo course banauct was served, after which Lester Langford presided as toastmaster. , . ::o:: Jas. Kennedy Passes Away. James Kennedy, who was taken to Council Bluffs to a private hospital the early part of this month, died Have Dixons take care of your eyes, ,.,m t. v.i"i rMi"...iV.. rri.i- i .i ii, I ii. i t uciu ui. tvitiuw ittiuuu minor- Their service Is of the highest quality. w tll P,nnn nnnnmn!,tllo,, Beads of all colors at Dixon's. Seo., t .."':.i ! their wonderful stock. rp,, ,,., xTm. tm-.. Dr. J. Van ?ess, wife and daugh- about ten years ago and accented a ter, of Iowa, are visitinc Lochlel position as brakeman and nrovioi.j Johnston and family. They have to his suickness had been running a spent the winter in tho south and are : trajn. His death was due to the after on their way home. Dr. Van Ness is ' ffects of a bad case of tho flu. Bo- Mrs. Johnston's brother. reaved aro a wife and young child. Whatever them Is loft in puim. ::o:: coats and capon we v.ro roing to s?1.! ! JHnrrlcu In Omaha. Saturday, the last day of our ?tonr 1 R- L- Cantlin and Mrs. Bonnio Love reducing sale, at actual cot and le.-qfwero married in omaiia Kriday of last than cost. BLOCK'S. Come and be convinced Heinle Landgraf, who is now locat ed in Portland, has become a member I of the General Electric bowling team and Is rolling them well In two matches played last week ho was high man in his team, averaging 19G in one of tho matches and 198 In the, othei A civil servico examination for clerk-carrier in tho North Platte postofflco will be held Rthe federal building June 14th nnd for a rural route carier at Brady at the same place, on Juna 28th. Further infor mation can be obtained by applying to Mrs. Gleason at the postofflco. Our great stock reducing sale will positively end Saturday, May 31st. BLOCK'S. The auto tourist traffic is starting in heavy, and it Is predicted that trav el by this mode will be- heavier this year than in any previous year. This predicitlon is based on tho fact that there aro more car owners who de prived of vacations during the wa will avail themselves of .this oppor tunity this summer. Silk Taffeta and Crepe do Chine dresses on sale at $14.85, values up to $2G.50. The Leader Mercantile Co. Rev. Fianklin Koch returned this morning from Fn mont when ho at tended the sessions of tho Nebraska Svnod of the Lutheran church. The synod voted for tho establishment of a univer&itv in Fremont and for tho re moval of Midland college, Atchison, Kan., to Fremont. The removal of th" college to Fremont involves the pur chase of Fremont college for $85,000. Expense involved in the establishment of the new college and the removal of the school from Atchison to Fremont is close to $500,000. Hundreds of beautiful new silk waists in all the wanted styles and shades, made of the best quality silk .frepo and georgette and formerly sold up to $7.50, on sale Saturday at $3.48 and $4.98, at BLOCK'S. : :o: : Cano Seed for Sale. Extra good quality, guaranteed to grow. Address Claus Anderson, North Platte, or phono 788F3. 38-2 week and arrived homo Monday. Mr Cantlin had been In Washington, D. C, attending a conference of labor delegates and the federal war labor board, and Mrs. Love had journeyed to Omaha to meet him a few days pre- i vloiis to' tho ceremony. They are "nt homo" to friends In the former Schalz house on east Fifth street which Mr. Cantlin recently purchased. , : :o: : Cattle For Sale. Wo have for sale 50 head of grade Short Horn cattle consisting of steers, cows and calves and young heifers. Will sell all or any part. Can Bhow nny time, which are close to North Platte, Neb. BR ATT, GOODMAN & BUCKLEY.-;. : :o:: Ramsey Sentenced to the Pen. Charles B. Ramsey, charged with forging checks In Sutherland and who pleaded guilty In the county court, ai? peared before Judgo Grimes Tuesday and asked to bo given his sentenr1. The Judge gave him an indetermlnnte sentence of from one to twenty years in tho penitentiary. : :o: : Notice On account of chango of manage ment, those knowing themselves iu lcbted to the Best Laundry we would bo pleased to have you call before Juno 1, as after that date tho hooka will be In the hands of a collector. 39-2 . C. E. McLANE. :;o:: Rapt 1st Church 10:30 Sunday school and church. 11:00 Sermon. "The All-sufficient Christ." An interpretation of tha Northern Baptist convention at Den ver. v 7:00 B. Y. P. U. 8:00 Rev. C. C, Clark, harp cveu gellst and chapel car missionary who is passing through North Platte on his return from tho Northern Baptist con vention, will preach and sing, ac companied by the harp. A welcome for all. REV. A. C. HULL. Pastor. r ' i ' Miss Dorothv HInman will lenve Sunady for Akron. O., to visit her sit ter, Mrs. E. L. Ford. Gladys Hall will serve as clerk In the dispatcher's of flco during her absence.. Get Thorough Cultivation Without Hard Work Do you still find that making a cultivator do the right kind of work is a tiresome, tedious job ? Wouldn't you be interested in a tltivator that puts thoroughness in cultivation and takes the hard vrk out? That is just what the use of our John Deere KC Cultivator assures,, The "K C's" rigs, in shifting stay parallel. Its shovels always face squarely to their work. They never track or trail on crooked rows. No uncultivated spots nor no deep trenches are left. Over all of the field, on crooked rows, as well as on, straight rows, the "K C gives thor ough cultivation the kind that most effectively destroys weeds and con serves moisture. The rigs shift quickly in response to slight pressure on the foot levers. Guiding the rigs is as natural as walking. You fan maintain thorough cultivation without delaying work to make adjustments. No wrench work is necessary. You don't have to leave tho seat. Simply use the handy levers. These levers enable you to meet quickly and accurately every field condition. We want you to get into the seat of thi3 cultivator and seo for yourself how handy and 'reliable it is. Wc'va never seen its equal in single-row cultivation for time saving, labor-saving, weed-destroying work in the field Dcn't fail to come in early and get acquainted with this cultivator. You can get a "KC9 furnished with the famous John Dzere Method equipment slip-point hoof shovels and sweeps. Berryberry & Forbes Implement Co. NORTH PLATTE, NEBRASKA. 411 Locust Street Phone 234 aural, PETITIONS 1'OJt REFERENDUM ON LIQUOR AMENDMENT Petitions for a referendum on tho ratification of the prohibition amend ment to tho national constitution will bo circulated In Omaha and suround Ing territory starting today under au thority of tho Omaha Central Labor union. Similar petitions will bo circulated broadcast through Nebraska by tho various labor bodies today or Friday, It was said by President T. P., Rey nolds of the Omaha Central, Labor union. "Petitions of this sort are already going tho rounds In Lancaster county," B.ald ho. "Lincoln Is tho headquarters of tho state organization, and the work started thero first." ::o:: THOSE "NEW" LITTLE C'.RLS Farmers See Us for Insecticides. We sell and carry more of them than all the other North Platte dealers combined. We ask you to look at our prices because we know they are rigbt. PARIS GREEN. One-half lb 40c 1-lb 75c 5-lb. lots, per lb .. . 70c 10-lb. lots, per lb. ...... ..... C5c 14-lb. lots, per lb v.i.,. 63c 25-lb. lots, per lb...,. . ; 60c 100-lb lots, per lb , 57c , Insecto, , 80 Arsenate Lead .'65 GET THEM AT Gummere-Dent Drug Co. Their Grownup Ways Started Old. Fashioned Woman on a Pessimis tic Train of Thought. The Woman Who Sees had Just boucht n new veil and had hurried into the dressing room of the shop to adjust It, says the New York bun. Crowds of women wero edging their way to the mirrors to preen them selves. Sho managed to squirm into a space Just vucated by a gorgeous creature In purple velvet. As she glanced Into the mirror sue noticcu two vonnirHters stimdlnc bcfUdc her. They were both sweet-loolclng little thing's. "Not a day over fourteen," sho murmured to herself, nnd tnen stared with wonder. The elder of tho two pulled out a tiny vanity case nnd proceeded to powder the tip of her pert little nose. She next arnfnged a curl over her shoulder to its very best ndvnntnge, while her companion stood bnck admiringly. Then sho preened her eyebrow with the tips of her fingers nnd smiled complacently. Sho was pretty and she knew It. "Are you going to tho frat meeting Monday evening, Dot?" queried her companion. Dot rnised un eyebrow and drawled nonchulnntly, "Perhaps, denrie; it depends entirely on tho mood I'm in." That was the straw that broke the camel's back. The woman gave a convulsive gusp and lit erally bolted. Moods I Sho was amused and yet It was pitiful. Sho Is not nn advocate of corporal punish ment, but sho would havo enjoyed spanking those youngsters, What kind of women will they make? Tho woman is puzzled. Must Sign or bo Blockaded Tho allied blockado council at Paris has completed nil arrangements for putting tho blockado of Germany again in forco in caso tho German del egates rofuso to sign tho peaco treaty while complete plans have been work ed out for tho fullest co-operation be tween tho military and economic forces which will bo employed In caso of necessity. Immediately following a failuro ot tho Germans to Blgn tho treaty, Ger many will be given soventy-two hours' notice of tho termlntlon of tho ar mistice On tho expiration of this per iod tho British, French und Ameri cans will ndvanco Into Gormnny. Sim ultaneously tho blockado will bo en forced as tightly as possible. ::o:: '-r- Boys' bib overalls on salo at Tho Leader Mercantile Co.'s. nt 75c, 95c, for tho littlo follows nnd 85c, 95c. $1.25 and $1.45 for tho larger boys. NC-1 Wins Air Itnce. Tho Atlantic ocean has been spai. ncd through tho nlr and to tho AmorU can navy falls tho honor and tho glory of tho achievement. This achieve ment was written into history Tues day afternoon when tho navaly sea"' piano, tho NC-4 In commnnd of Liout Commander A. C. Read, landed at Lis-' bon, Portugnl, from Pota del Gnda, completing tho last lap of tho flight from Trepassoy, N. F. Tho NC-4 mado tho trip frpm Pontu del Gnda to Lisbon, a distance of ap proximately -800 miles in nlno hours and forty-threq minutes. Tho actual timo consumed for the cntiro flight from Trepassoy was twenty-six hours and forty-ono minutes. Tho cherry croi in North Platte thi. year will bo a bumper, nnd wo pre-' sumo tho crop In tho valley will ha equally as largo, as tho spring has been very favornblo for fruit, HERIJ HAMILTON Taxi nnd Liyery DAY AND NIGHT SEItTICE riiono 008, Black SOS INCORPORATED 1887. Mutual Building and Loan Association, Of North Platte, Nebraska. RESOURCES OVER ONE MILLION DOLLARS. The Association has unlimited funds at its command to assist in the building or purchase of homes for the people of North Platte. If you arc interested, the officers of this Association will render every assistance and show you how easy it is to acquire your own home. T. C. PATTERSON, BESSIE F. SALISBURY, President. Secretary. OUR SPRING AND SUMMER ASSORTMENT OF SHIES. In Standard Custom Garments of Chicago is now in and ready for your inspection. We will be pleased to take your order now. We also make Uniforms for Conductors and Brakemen from $26 up. Call on us and see our new line of goods Yours truly, Over Hirschfeld Clothing Store. OARL GOERIjE