The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922, March 12, 1920, Image 7
Crystal, Saturday and Monday, MADGE KENNEDY IN "The Blooming AngelV Shodes of Bnrnuml P. T. Barnum buncoed the world with n white elephant but she went him one better when she jnzzed up the town with a pink elophont and a brass band. It's a typical, zippical made Kennedy comedy. Saturday Century Comedy, WEAK MINDS AND WILD LIONS. Monday Arbucklc CorVedy, FATJY AT CONEY ISLAND. CITY A'ND COUNTY NEWS. LOCAL AND I'EHSONAL P. W. Hansen, formorly of this city, now located at Winifred, Mont., writes that oil has been struck on land which ho homcsteaded and now owns. Magazines arc again raising in price. Subscribe now, while you can get them at the old rate. Mrs. Fred G. Rector. Phono 537. 18-2 Charley Turner, colored, well known boozo distributor, who was told that his presence was not desired in town and forthwith removed, returned the early part of tho week. Ho hadn't breathed much North Platte ozone un til Chief Winslow advised him to skip, but Charley was disposed to take his time about skipping. Sand hauling, well rotted manure for lawns and good soil for filling. H. Litz, Phone Black 719. 18-G Tho Chamber of Commerce good roads committee composed of Messrs. Pennington, Hendy and York, have started In on this year's campaign and tho road outfit has been at work at Intervals for the past threo weeks. Wednesday and yesterday the outfit worked on tho road just north of tho city. Black Minorca eggs for setting $1.50 per setting or $10 per 100. Inquire of Otto Mcsmor or phono 79GF14. 18-G Will Rector, who is with the police department in Now York City, was called here the latter part of last week by tho death of his motherland brother and will remain for ten days. Ho loft North Platto a dozen years ago to servo in tho navy, and at tho out break of the war enlisted and saw ser vice overseas, and during his combin ed service with Uncle Sam saw much of the world. In his present position in New York he has many opportun ities to see the. bright and dark sides of life and learn much of human nature. Miss Piersoa has resigned her po sition at clerk at tho Wilcox Depart ment Store. Most up to date wall paper patterns at tho Roxall.- l"4tf Mrs. C. O. Wcingand left Wednes day evening for Fremont, where she was called by tho Illness of her son Claude. DRESSMAKING. 1714 cast Fourth street. Phone Red 1081. 14-8 Ray Peters, who has been taking treatment in a Grand Island hospital, camo up Tuesday to visit his parents, returning to tho Island this morning. Wail paper and paint at tho Roxall. Mrs. Wm. Houenshell, of California, has been in town for a fow days, hav ing been called hero by tho death of her mother, Mrs. Wm. Rector, and brother Raymond Rector. Sho will re main for a week or ten days and irpon her return to her California homo will bo accompanied by her father who will' remain thero for some time. For Sale Residence on west Second street. Phono Red 1128. 17tf John E. Nelson has been re-appointed chairman of tho auto camp ground committee and Is already, planning im provements to tho grounds used by auto tourists last year. These grounds proved very popular with tourists and Incidentally brought quite a volume of business to North Platto merchants. Tho existence of this camp ground ad vertised North Patto from tho Atlantic to the Pacific. Try tho Rexall first, it pays. 14tf The board of directors of the Cham ber of Commerce havo appointed L. C. Carroll, N. E. Buckley and R. D. Birgo ns the membership committee and these hustlers will do. their ut most to secltre not less than 400 mem berships in tho organization. Every property owner in North Platto who is interested in the welfare of the town should become a member. ! A son was born Wednesday (to Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Whclnn. I Clinton & Son, Graduate Opticians, seo them for Sorylco. tf j Perry Carson wont to Omaha Tuos- llnv in cmntltl anvnrnl tlnva nit' final- ncss. Dr. Howard Yost, Dentist, Twlncm Hiilldlng. rhono 007.- 77tf F. M. Kusor wont to Paxton yostor- day to transact business for a couple of days. Mrs. MIko llay.os wont to Omaha Wednesday to spend several days vis iting friends. Her dlamold Dixon has tho one sho wants, ask hor. Mrs. F. L. Lawronco'loft yesterday for Denver whoro sho will make her future homo. Arthur ;McCaba left tho early part of tho week for Denver to nccoptu po sition with tho Union Pacific. . : High grado watches, Dixon, U. P. watcl Inspector. Tho county commissioners havo been In session this week checking up the bookrf of tho county treasurer. Thos. Hawloy, who had been taking treatments at tho Twlncm hospital, returned yesterday to his homo in Hershcy. For tho next thirty days I will sell nursery stock at a discount- of five por cont. R. McFarland, Box G2G. City. lGtf Harry I. Block loft Wednesday night for Columbus and Fremont on business connected with his stores in those towns. Tho usual services nt tho First Presbyterian church Sunday. Sunday school 10 a. in.; preaching at 11a. m. and 7:30 p m. For Sale or Trado one block of ground. Will trado In on city resi dence. Phono Red 478 or Inqulro of A. G. Artz. 1C-20 Tho W. R. C. will hold a social Wednesday afternoon of next week at tho homo of Mrs. Edmund Dickey, 821 I east Third street. I We will bo glad to play Edison or ' Columbia records for you. Dixon, 'the jowelor. On account of tho lecture, at . tho ! Tl 1.11.. .....lit.... I..... A ,1 .i nirAnlnir V nilllUJU Ullllliui null muuuaj uiuiiu.&i tho meeting of tho Community Chor us will bo held" Tuesday, evening In- I stead of Monday evening In Uio Junior high building. D'. Morrill, Dentist, offlco over Wilcox Department Store. R. L. Graves has been spending this week on his ranch southwest of I town getting ready to place a hord of 'cattle thereon. Percy Thornton, of Omaha, a nephew of Mr. Graves, will arrive next week to Hvo on tho ranch, 'Mr. and Mrs. Graves continuing to reside In town. . School Fordson Tractor' Tuesday, March 16th, 1920. Farmers you cannot afford to miss this. On this jate a Forclson Tractor will be dissembled and all the working parts examined and discussed for the benefit of our Fordson Tractor owners and all others who are interested. A 'Fordson which has had much service and that hasever been opened will be used lor the school. Factory representatives will be here and will lecture on the; Fordson and all farm tools that follow it. These lectiires will be instructive as to soil culture and up to the minute Power Farming. The School will open promptly at 9:30 A. M. at the, . v; , HENDY-OGIER GARAGE. A f I i Free Lunch will be Served at Noon. ENDY-OGIER AUTO CO. ring Display Two-Eyelet Ties aoel Colonial Pumps Await Women Who Discriminate f he two eyelet ties achieve their greatest pop ularity among women who are particular, who aren't satisfied with common-place things, and who damand r Individuality in Their , Footwear It mattero not how criticsl a woman may be, she can be assured comfort and satisfaction in any of our Spring Oxfords and Pumps. Our Spring patterns are made in the high Louis, the BabyLouis and Cuban heels. All are very mod erately priced. 6.50 to $10. Come in and inspect our Spring low footwear before making your selection. ARKET AVES YOU ONEY ON SHOES, SAVES YOU MONEY ON SHOES WE DO REPAIRING Xollcc to Liberty Hond Holders. Coupons on the. following described Liberty Loan bonds nro now imst due: First converted to 1 per cent. Second, i per cont. Third, -IU per cent. Titian liomlvt should now bo ex changed for permnnont 114 per cent UOims so IlllU iney win uruw nutuum. The First National Hank, to. bo of service to you, will send them to the Federal Reserve Hank for exchange for permanent bonds, without cost. :;o:; Jtotary Club to bo Instituted. At a supper given at tho Hotel Pnl- aco Wednesday evening at wmcn twenty-throe wore presont, arrange ments wore niado for tho Institution of a Rotary Club In North Platto. In tho nrelimlnarv organization committees voro named to arrange- for tho formal Institution on Eorac evening during me last, week of tho month. Rotarlaiu from Kearney, Hastings, Omaha and Lincoln will bo present at tlio institu tional ceremonies. :'vp:: Knights of Pythias llnnuuet. Mazeppa Lodge, Knights of Pythias hold a banquet Wednesday ovonino which wati attended by about sixty mombtirs and Invited guests. Tho Liberty Inn furnished tho menu ami Rtrfmn'B ornliRHtra furnished the mu sic. O. B. Elder presided as toast- master and proposed toasis wmcn were responded to by Messrs. Bare, Tin nl? In ft nml Snhastlnn. District DonUtJ' Milner, of Lincoln, mndff tho address of tho evening in which he emphasized tho advantages of Pythianism and tho need of greater fraternal spirit among men. Twentieth Century Club Meeting. Tho regular meeting of tho Twen tieth Century .Club was hold at tho homo of Mrs. C. F. Sponcor Tuesday evening, with Mrs. Wilson Tout and Mrs. Mary Elder assisting hostesses. Mrs. Gllfoylo conducted tho singing in hor very cfflciont mnnnor. Miss Walker sang a solo with Miss Emma Hoguo as accompanist. Tho business of the ovonlng consist ed of tho election of officers; tho adoption of resolutions favoring con gressional action in support of tho Nowland Reclamation and Conserva tion Commission; and a contribution for tho restoration and malntalnanco of tho blrthplnce of Longfellow, the poet, nt Portland, Mo. Tho Club listened to a splondld health talk by Miss Louise M. Murphy, a Nebraska public health nurse, who is giving this week to Lincoln county under the auspices of tho Woman's Club to crento an interest in medicnl inspection of school children, their mentnl and physical dovolopmont, in general hygieno and sanitation. Dolegatcs to tho bienniel meeting ot the General Federation of Woman's Clubs which moots In Des Moines, In., In Juno, wore elected Mrs. Goo. Frator being a stato delegate, Mrs. R. AT Cottcrell was olected to represent tho Club. Mrs. Geo. Frator and Mrs. W. C. Shelvor woro elected delegates to tho Sixth district convention which meets at Cliadron in April. Tho election of officers for tho. year beginning in Juno resulted ns follows: President. Mrs. Geo. Frator: vlco- prosldont, Mrs. W. C. Snolvor; record ing secretary, Mrs. Wilson Tout; cor responding sdcretary, Mrs. Josoph Roddy; treasurer, Mrs. v.. A. Skinner; press correspondent, Mrs. CJias. F. Sponcor. Tho Fiddler" niid tho Fire. This is tho tltlo of tho lecturo to bo given noxt Monday night by Fred G. Dalo. It is tho fourth number of tho Lecturo Course nml will bo given In tho Franklin auditorium at eight o'clock. Tho lecturo Is a plea for tho conservation of our national rosourcos nnd It germinates thought, grips hu man Interest and galvanizes Into ac tion. Mr. Dalo was Prosecutor In tho Juvonllo Court of Columbus, Ohio, for four years. At that tlmo a yenrly, avorogo of 1600 children passed thru tho court and wero under his obser vation. You can see tho opportunity ho had to got tho child point of view and study tho remedies for juvenile 'delinquency Every holdor of a. season tljckct is admitted without further charge General admission is 50c for adults and 2fic for Bchool pcoplo. Monday, March 16th. ::o:: Seo us for wall paper, Tho Roxall Store lltf Always lloostlng for Lincoln County. Tho II. & S. Agency-Farm Depart ment, under tho management of Mn W, H. Barrett, Is doing somo REAL BOOSTING for North Platte and Lin coln County. As a starter for 1920, Mr. Barrett has contracted with Tho World-Herald for a seven weeks' ad vertising campaign which will bo do voted entirely to Lincoln County. In addition ho has mailed tho following letter to over 200 real estate dealers In eastern Nebraska, Iowa and Illinois. s March U, 1920. Dear Sir: DO YOU KNOW that exlsting.condl tions In Lincoln County, Nebraska, woro nover moro favorable? Tills feature should bo sufficient ovldonco to assuro you of tho advisability of devoting your tlmo in dealing In Lin coln County lands. Apreclating this fact, we havo Increased our listings In order to protect you In handling your prospects for wo rcallzo that, If wo aro not lihod up at this end to take caro of your business, wo nro not go ing to bo nblo to hold you with us. You havo, no doubt, watched with Interest tho advnnco In tho iprlco of lands In eastern Nobraska, Iowa and Illinois, lands which tiro no moro productive than thoso In Lincoln County, whero from two to flvo acres can be bought for tho prlco of ono aero in eastern Nebraska, Iowa and Illinois. Eastern farmers do not realize tho advantages and opportunities to bo had in Lincoln County, NebrnBka, whero tho land will produce as many dollars por aero iv tho high priced eastern land. Wo havo had no land boom In Lin coln County Just a gradual Increase In valuo duo to developments and nat ural conditions. NOW IS THE TIME FOR YOU TO LINE UP WITH US and assist us in tho snlo of Lincoln County farms and ranches. Our sorvlco will consist of good ad vertising lltoraturo nnd persistent nowspnpor advertising. Our first ad vortlslng campaign for 1920 common cos March 17th through tho Omaha World-IIorald and will run for seven consecutive wooks. WILL THIS BE OF ANY SPECIAL ADVANTAGE TO YOU? What nro your proposals as to co operation nt this tlmo? Yours vory truly, THE II. & S. AGENCY, . by W. II. BARRETT Manager Farm Dopartmont. Tho H. & S. Agency has also pub lished a Very nttractlvo pamphlot doa crlptlvo of Lincoln County for dis tribution, WE SAY CONTINUE THE GOOD WORK. The Star Cafe for a Good Meal and the Silver Front Cigar Store for a Good Smoke. Both under the same Management. Under the new management The Star Cafe is striving to please the public both in the quality of meals served and the service rendered. You are cordially invited to give The Star a trial.. is5. ran 12-20 Kerosene Tractor mm with 16 -valve engine The Twin City 12-20 fulfills the desire foremost in the mind of every thinking farmer Built to do tho work, not to meet a price. SOLD BY .' EDW. GALVIN, North Platte, Neb.