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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 16, 1920)
UtA L HARE, Editor ami iMljfishisr SUBSCRIPTION RATES: Ono l'car by Mull, In udrancc. .81 .7." Ono Year by Carrier, In advance $2,011 Entorod at tho North Platte, Nebraska PoMtofflce aa Second Class Mnttor. FJMDAY, JANUARY Hi, 11)20. Titpullelli Century Club. A large and onthuslaatld attondanco in ado successful tbo meeting of tbo Twentlqth Contury, Club on Tuosduy ovoiilng at tbo rosldenco of Mrs. Harry Cnunor who wan ably assisted by Mrs. J. V. Fottor and Mrs. J. L. Moran. An Important busIneHs soaslon deal ing with botlt state anu homo an airs Included tbo report of $:t00.36 made by tbo fialo of tbn Hed Cross Christ mas soals In tbo lntorest of tbo Na tional Tuborculosls Association. Lottors from Htalo sonntors and rep resentatives favoring the estnbHHh- mont of Hocrootlon Camps for Women wore road as answers to the nppoal sont to thorn by tbo Club. Arrangements woro perfected la re gard to Community Nurso tbo State lied Cross sends hero In March for demonstration: Mrs. H. R Cottoroll, Mrs. York Hltunan and Mrs. Harbold being named as tbo commltteo In charge Tbo announcement of tbo appolnt mont of Mrs. Georgo Frator as Chair man of Economics for tbo Sixth Dis trict by tbo Stato President Mrs. John Slator was rocolvod with acclaim, the same bolng added honors to both Prcsldont Frator and tbo Club. Mrs. Joseph Roddy as Chairman of tbo program for tbo second lesson In Citizenship Introduced, in her own In- Imltablo mannor, Mr. Horshoy Wolch who gavo a most Interesting and In structive talk on CItlos and Counties Tbo program concluded with a charm ing piano solo by MIhs Hetty Turplo and a beautiful danco In fairy costume by llttlo Miss Huxoll. Dainty rofrosh nionts rounded out a most enjoyable occasion. MRS. STANLEY ORR, Press Chairman. ::o:i' "Parlor, llrttroom and Until." In point of attendance at tbo thea tres, tho curront theatrical season Is tbo biggest In tho history of tho Amer ican stago and It boa boon notleoablo that laughtor Is tbo one thing that thoatro goers are searching for. It Is perhaps no wondor then that "Parlor, Hodoom and Hath," the funniest and clovorcst of the A. II, Woods' farco successes, Is breaking all records on Its trip toward tho Pacific coast, nnd It is bookod for tbo Kolth Thursday evening, Janunry 22nd. nils play Is practically, ono long laugh from Its opening curtain to Its closing scone. Its basic Idoa Is chuck full of comedy tho meek young hus band trying dosperatoly to llyo up to a false reputation as a Don Juan, whon lio trembles oven at tho sound of a kiss! Illlnrlous predicament is plied on hilarious predlcamont till the lnughB literally overlap ouch other. That thp cast Include uch names as Ed a Ann Luko, Walter E. Perkins of "My Friend From India" famo, Will Archlo of "Wlldllro" and "Tho Follies" memory, Fred I. Lowis, Etta Hryan, to mention only a fow, h a guarantoo of tho typo of finished performance that will bo given. This Is tho original Now York production on Its way to the Pacific coast. ;:oi!' Miss Dorothy Stanton, who had boon visiting her aunt, Mrs. Fred Thompson for tho pust two months, roturned to her homo In Puoblo yofltorday. Dixon & Son, Sight Specialists. Tho census oimmorators In North Platto woro supposed to comptoto tholr work today, but wo understand that thoy aro not much more than half lln lshcd In any of tho four wards. Tbo onumoratorB aro striving to mako tbo onumoratlon coniploto and this re quires moro time than though the work was incompletely done. ::o:; Special Homo cured bacon 35c por pound. Brodbock's Moat Market. tf To Kplscopnlian. I If your are an Episcopalian you , should bo in church Sunday morning a II o'clock. 'Hils is tbo day that all loyal churchman are asked to lay ev erything els asldo and make tho Lord's business their business. If you are a regular attendant don't fail. If you aro ono of the hap-hazard, In different kind, wake up; come out and show where you belong. Tho great church to which you belong has Issued a nation-wide call to her children. If, you havo been baptized you are a , member; the balance of tho family expect to see you there. Mr. Oehrlng ( of Onmha, will bo horn to take charge of the natlou-wldo movement and' wants to see every baptized ineinbvr i In church. No subscriptions will be taken at this morning service, but you will hear a message of what is being 1 done throughout the entire church , Do you know that here aro nearly one hundred members of the Episcopal cluij ch In North Platte that appear to be feeding swine In a far country, (15th chapter St. Luke, 11 to 32.1 Seriously now. If you are one of them, don't you think you should come to yourself and return to your Father's house. You aro not playing fair when you uho tho church as a place to go to bo married and to havo her bury your friends and family and then forget at once that if it woro not for tho church you would not havo a free government In America today; that your home would not bo in a christian land Como, let us arise and go to our Father. THE VESTRY. Is above all, an Economy Sale,, For reason. It includes our entire Stoc one Big simp k. Flat di commits of One-Fifth, legoiar Price. One-Third and One-Half Section .Foreman in Trouble. Jack Ross, section foreman for the Burlington nt Wallace and Win. Rlst of tho samo village, are in Jail charg ed with obtaining money under lalse pretenses. It Is charged that Ross, as section foreman, carried Rlst on tho pay-roll while tho lattor was not In tho employ of the company and In this mannor secured from tho Bur lington company about one hundred and twenty dollars. Tho two men woro arraigned In court Tuesday, pleaded not guilty and the hearing wns sot for January 23d. It Is Sup posed that Ross divided the money fifty to fifty with Rlst. All parents of senior high school pupils aro urged to be at tho high school auditorium Monday afternoon nt four o'clock to meet with tho par ents of tho Junior high to organize a laront-teachor association for both tho Junior and senior high schools Instead of a separate organization for each high school. Signed, Lura Erb Socrotary Senior High School Parent Teacher Association. Llttlo Loulso Raycr ciimu up from Brady yostorday to Join her aunt, Mrs Carrola Glgallottl, who has been a guest at tho L. L. -Hastings homo for soveral weeks past. Loulso will ac company Mrs. Glgallottl tomorrow to her homo In Chicago and mako her homo with hor. A new jlliie of spring shirts for men aro now on display at Wilcox Depart ment Store. r Keith, Saturday. EVELYN GREELY in Bring Up Betty A crisp Uvoly comedy with a well defined and logical plot behind It. Also the Smiling Bill Parson's comedy A Much Needed Rest. This is an Economy Sale because the price advances that have occured since we bought this merchandise. Cottons have been going up steadily; Labor has been going up; Woolens have been going up. These happenings put this sale far above the usual and from the fact the entire stock is included. Nothing being held back Makes it a Real Economy Sale and a Big Money Saver to the people. Women, may come in and buy Percales Linens, Blankets and Sheets and Bedding of all kinds, Silks and Dress Goods and Trimmings and they may buy these every day use staple articles at a saving at 20 per cent off on every Dollar spent. That's the wonderful part of it. The store wide part of it. We do not know whether prices will continue to rise, but should they even keep keep their present levels, you are doing a fine stroke of business by satisfying your legitimate needs nowv , INCORPORATED DRY GOODS -WOMEN'S READY TO WEAR CLOTHING SHOES ONE PRICE TO EVERYBODY . J. E .NELSON , MANAGER Tho J. S. Davis Co. has arranged to remodel tbo southwest corner of tho building it occupies and Install a lining stutlon. Tho plato glass win dows vlll bo removed on tbo south and wost sides nnd ontrancos made, thus 'permitting tho car to bo driven through from either tho west Or south entrances. Tho lining station will oc cupy tho room now used for show pur poses together with added space and tho wost entrance to the garage prop er will bo closed, Don't Let This Day Pass ANUARY 20 (National Own-Your-Own-Home Day) Without Planning For That HOME No joy could be more satisfying than that which comes from owning a Home; for the love of Homo influences Character, fosters Thrift and makes for better Citizenship. THIS IS THRIFT WEEK 1 Prosperity isTcached only through the practice of Tin i ft. ' Your Own Master Own Your Own Home Ask us for our Free Plans and Building Helps. Coates Lumber and Coal Go. Miss Ruth Hubbard returned from Sutherland Wednesday whore she had beon nursing Mrs. Sldnoy Dillon for I tho past six weeks. Mrs. Dillon's con dition is such that an operation was thought advisable and she left yester day for Omaha to enter a hospital there. Tho caso o'f tho Stato against Walk er and tho case of the State against Morrill, set for hearing this week, was continued until next Monday Walker asks that Morrill bo placed under peace bonds and Morrill wants tho sumo action taken against Walker. Hoth cases grow out of a neighbor hood qunrrol. ::o:: Notice of Referee's Sale. Notice Is hereby given that by vlr tuo of an order issued to mo by tho District Court In and for Lincoln County, Nebraska, In an action there in pending wlioroln John Arthur 'I t . .Ill .1 ...1.. OIII1I1IS IS lllillllllll illll! UUILIUUU Slmms, Elslo Sedalle Doyle, nee- Slmms. John Uoyle, her husband, Sarah Inez Wilson, neo Slmms, Charles Wilson, her husband, Leslie D. Slinnis, single. Rimer Clovoland Slinnis, single, Charles Herbert Slmm" a minor, .loo Wright Slmms, a minor, Harry Ezra Slmms, a minor, and Junnla Clara Slmms, a minor, aro defendants, 1 will on tho 24th day of Janunry. 1920, at tho hour of two o'clock P. M. of said day at tho oast front door of tho Court Houso In tho City of North Platto. Lincoln County. Nobraska, soli at auction, to the high est blddor for cash, tho following des cribed real sltuato in tho County of Lincoln and Stnto of Nebraska, to wlt: South half of southwest quarter (S of SWVi). northeast qunrtor of southwest quarter (NEVi of SW'i), and southwest quartor of southeast quartor (SW4 of SEW) of section twonty-olght (28), township elovon (11). Rungo thirty (30). north hnlf of the southoaat quartor (NM of SE4) and tho south half of the northeast quartor (SM: of NEVi ) of Section twenty-olght (2S), Township olovon (11). Rango thirty (.10). and tho northenst quartor (NEVi) of Soctlon thirty-two (32), Township eleven (11 Range thirty T3Q). northeast quarter (NEVi) oast hnlf of northwost quar tor (EVi of NWVi) and the northoast quartor of southwost quarter (NEVi of SWVi) and tho northeast qunrter of tho southeast quartor (NEVi of SEVi) of Suction six (6). township nlno (0), rango thirty, (30), ull in Lincoln County. Nabraska. Dated this 22d day of Decomber. 1319. 1 2-1 O. E. ELDER, Referee Charley Keen yesterday moved his repair shop from tho Pulvor building on east Sixth to a, building on his homo promises. Tho room .vacated by Keen will bo occupied by Levi Duke. Dixon & Son grind tholr own lenses quick service on broken lenses. In tho district court Wednesday W. C. Colo was given a judgment of $1, 300 against tho Union Pacific Com pany. This was a-damage caso result ing from falluro to supply cars to ship hogs when an order for cars had beon filed with an agent of tho com pany. Phono No. 80 for fresh groceries Free doltvery. McGovern & Stack. Bringing up any girl Is job enough, but "Bringing, up Betty" was a real job, and If you want to get any light on it como to the Keith theatre Sat urday night. Munsing wear for the whole family at Wilcox Department Stor(o. A. W. Dullard and E. W. Rlncker're turned Wednesday from Minneapolis where they, attended tho meeting of tho agents of the Minnesota Mutual Llfo Insurance Co. They report a great meeting and a good time social ly. Mrs. Bullard. who accompanied Mr. Dullard, and whoso home Is In Minneapolis, will remain there for a couple of months. HiHiHiHiHiHiyiHiHiHiHii To Owners of Hi Hi Hi m Hi Hi Hi Hi Hi Hi Hi Hi Hi Hi Hi Hi Hi Hi Hi Hi Hi Hi Hi Hi Hi Hi Hi Hi Fords and Fordsons Mr. It. C. Calhoun, superintendent of the Hendy-Ogier Co's Machine Shop.has just return ed from the Ford and Fordson Factories at De- troit after five weeks of thorough instruction in all branches of the mechanical and electrical work, We also jhave culled our mechanical force of the poor mechanics which we had to em ploy during the war, and now Mr. Calhoun has the best Ford mechanics in the city. With his supervision we aro in position to do all classes of work in a first class manner. We also have the best equipped shop for Ford and Fordson work between Omaha and Denver. We have reboring and rebabiting inachines and can handle any outside work sent in. Now is the time to have any tractor wirk done that is necessary before the spring rush starts. Itoniojier we use only GEMJIXE F01JI) PA UTS. HENDY-OGIER AUTO CO. Hi RHiHiHiHiHSffiffiyiHiffiffiHiffiffiHiHiffiffi Hi Hi Hi Hi Hi Hi Hi Hi Hi Hi Hi Hi Hi Hi Hi Hi Hi Hi Hi Hi Hi Hi Hi Hi LC 31 Hi Hi Hi Hi Hi Hi Hi