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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (April 9, 1920)
OblW c0 THIRTY-SIXTII YEAR. NORTH PLATTE, NEB., APRIL 9, 1920. No. 26 WKLIj KNOWN KNGINKUK 1'ASSKI) AWAY YIlSTIIItHAY. William Welch, for twenty-two years a resident of North Platte, and a pas senger onglneor on tho Third district passed away at his homo in tho Fourth ward at one o'clock yesterday nftor-Litsoy noon. Tho funeral will bo held from the Catholic church at nine o'clock tomorrow forenoon with interment In tho city comotcry. Mr. Welch had boon In poor "health for about a yoar. Last November he submitted lo an operation nt Omaha but this failed to rostoro his health Wednosday ho suffered a paralytic! stroke and tills hastened dissolution Tho deceased was ilfty-two years of age, and leaves a wife to whom he was married about four years ago. "Billy" Welch, though of a retiring, deposition, was popular with all his acquaintances and highly esteemed, especially by railroad men who knew hint best. Ho was a member of the Knights of Columbus, the Elks and the B. of L. B. ::o:: ' If North I'latto does not have a CITY AND COUNTY NEWS. Tho Stylo Shop is showing some pretty now golf skirts. T. C. Patterson Is driving a now l'atge sedan which ho purchased this week through tho local agent Frank clean-up of alleys and lots during tho weok beginning April 19th such as it nover know boforo It will not be bo- causo Chairman Jim Sebastian and Monday Secretary Moraii of tho Chamber of Commerce aro not nctlvo In Interesting people in tho work. Both have devel oped tho clean-up "bug" to an alarm ing degree. Why shouldn't North Platto bo a clean town? Patrons who wish appointments In tho Marinello Beauty Parlor at The Stylo Shop aro requested to make their appointments as far in advance as pos siblo if they want to mako suro of an appointment. Increased patronage necessitates this notico in order not to disappoint patrons. Mrs. J. B. Murphy returned tho early pnrt of tho week from Chicago whoro she vas called by tho illnoss of a relative. Dr. Howard Yost, Dentist, Twinorn Untitling. Phono ! 1107. 77lJf The season for game fiah opens May flrjt nnd John Den. 0. E. Elder and a few more real ilshormen aro counting the days until they can hie to tho lakeu up north in quest of bass. You can wear The Stylo Shop's Kolf skirt whether you play or not. He produced whiskey that would make n canary bird bark nt a tat, and no missionary could convert him. It took a missionary's daughter to change ills heart. See "When Bearcat Went Dry" at tho Keith Monday for the story. Tho diamond she wants is at Dixon's. You ask her if it Isn't. Mrs. F. H. Woodgate entertained afternoon at a pro-nuptial shower in honor of her daughter. Miss Goldie Woodgato, who was married Wednosday to Mr. Richard Putman Tliirty-flvo guests attended and tho af ternoon was spent in music and games. Did you seo thoso now blouses tho Stylo Shop is selling for $10.00. About thirty different styles to soloct from. There Is nothing that will add more to the attractiveness of your homo for tho samo amount of expenditure than now wall paper. Mako your selec tion now wlille our stock is complote. DUKE & ORVEN. 21S East Gth St. dant. In the caso of Keith Neville against , Phono 207. 26-8 tho North Platte Light and Power Co. i Icy-hot bottles, Ice cream packers, in which tho plaintirf sought to oust, Just arrived at Dixon's for tho out tho defendant out of the occupied of- door people. ficc on Dewey street, Judge Woodhurst DaVo Robinson of Chudron candidate gave a decision in favor of tho defen- for tleiogatc to the ropUUllcan national convention from this congressional district, spent Wednosday in town meeting members of his party. Mr. Robinson's first choico for president is Hiram W. Johnson, but his vote in tho convention, if elected a dolegate, will be governed by tho outconio of tho Nebraska primaries. If you aro at all in need of a now spring silk dress you surely cannot afford to miss tho Big Dress Sale bo ginning Saturday morning at Block's. If your neighbor calls you up on tho phone bo sure and tell them about the pretty new clothes-at Tho Style Shop. , One reason why people like Tho .Style Shop clothes is that each cus tomer is given individual attention and seen that the apparel they select is best suited for them. The Stylo Shdp does not expect you to make a, purchase every time you como into tho store, but wo do want l'A.MI I'llti: (JI1US IN ULKA'.UL CAMPAIGN. Keith Saturday ZENA KEEFE IN "An Amateur Three is a crowd and two more is too much. Two part comedy "Ono Dollar Down." The Camp-firo Council mot at tho homo of Mrs. M. E. Crosby Wednesday evening. It was decided at this moot ing to give local honors to any Camp lire girl who would givo eight hours tlmo to helping in tho Cieau-up cam paign. Timo spent Cleanlng-up thoir own y,eards can bo kept account of and credit will bo given for same. Local honors will also bo givdn for tho fol lowing: Mako a spring hat and wear it for n period of mx woeks. Refrain from wearing silk stockings to school for a period of six weeks. Save 10 per cent of your allowanco by doing without sundae and sweets of all kinds for a period of one month. Shine your own shoes nnd shnmpoo your own hair for a period of two months. As a liealth measure, take six hlkos in two months In place of paid amusements. Bo In bed not later than 9:30 o'clock for a porlod of six woeks. Mend your own stockings for (W months. Do not tease nor beg your parent for anything for a month. MRS. H. N. GETTY, Sec. ::o:: Dale Changed. On account of tho changes in rail road tlmo tables it is impossible for tho Orator Arthur W. Evnns to reaclti hore in timo for his date on Monday April 12th so tho date has been chang ed to Tuesday April 13th. This is tha' last number of tho Auditorium Leclura Course and is worthy of our attend ance. ::o:: J. E. Sebastian and mombors of tho local sales force of tho Minnesota Mu tuol Insurance Co.. attended a banquet at Paxton given by Pat Murphy, agent at that placo, to the iolIcy holders of the company. Plates were laid for 107 an orchestra was in attendance, good toasts wero made and as a whole the affair was docidedly agreeable. Don't forget tho sale of fancywork, rugs and 25c packages and tho lun cheon to bo hold by tho Episcopal Guild Thursday,, April 22nd. tf' The Catholic ladles and the Catholic Girls Club held a supper, bazaar and dance at the Masonic hall Wednes day evening. Tho supper was a splendid one, well prepared and nicely) and quickly served, the sale of fancy work was well patronized and the, dance in the evening was well attend ed. The total receipts were about ?500. ' ' Tlmo Our Llfo, Years, Days, Hours, Minutes and Seconds aro dealt out to us by,, the hands of time. Timo, theJtWhen you are looking for a now Wofsuit, most precious thing In tho world must make use of every second as when it is gone it cannot be recalled nga.'n. it is out of our life, it may have boon wasted. To measure . out this unit of life that we may make tho LOCAL ,VNI) rEKSONAL 0. H. Thoolecko loft Wednesday nignt for points in Wyoming on bust ness connected with real ostnto deals For Sulo B room houso, strictly mouern. uiu 001 J. 817 East Gth St, Tho teachers of tho city schools who wore elected tho early part of tho weok wore given a substantial lncronso in salarios. Ross Stebblns is a guost of his sister Aim. lata Bonnor whilo onrouto to California. Ho is accompanied by his two ciuniren. 200 now classy spring drosses. Val uos us to $G5.00 now on salo nt $29.75 and $42.75 at BLOCK'S. Tho Lndlos Store of tho Town. W. .1. Bryan spoilt a short time in North Plntto Thursday while enroute oast from Scottn Bluffs phoro he do Hvored an address Wednosday night. Tho Style Shop carries extra largo sizes in everything for women. To give ymi an idea of the unmatch able dress values wo arc offering at this great dross sale don't fall to seo our South Window Display. BLOCK'S. A convention of tho Eloventh Rebck ah degree lodges will bo hold nt Suth orland April lGth. This Is n hlir ills Irict and many delegates aro expected to uo in attendance. Men como in and lot us mako you a spring suit, tailored to your measure, ;We have tho woolens right hero in stocu. no samples. Wilcox Dopartment store. Mrs. Ida Boltli, mother of Mrs. W. R. Hodshlro, arrived today from Los Angeles and will visit hor daughtor for a couple of months while onrouto to her home in Callfornln. A . ,-, 1 , I 1 1 . . ri..t Shop windows. Tho remains of Margaret Marin .Scliram, threo year old daughter of Mr. und Mrs. John E. Schram was brought in from Donver this morninc. The child was taken to Donver Sun day night by tho mother nnd Mrs. Joseph Donegan, for treatmont, but the trouble was sucli that life could hot be prolonged. 200 now classy spring dresses. Val ues us to $05.00 now on sale at $29.76 and $42.75 at BLOCK'S, Tho Ladies Store of the Town. Carl Brodbeck, accompanied by Chris Brodbeck and Bert Culton. went to Omaha Wednesday night where he will probably submit to an operation. Last December Mr. Brodbeck had n Siege of tho grippe and affection of the lungs followed, an abscess forming which has placed him in a critical condition. m Am you to como in as' oftpn as possible to best of time, it is necessary that wo look at tho protty clothes. carry a watch that is capablo of keop- B ilng correct time, that wo have in our homo clocks that are really good time pieces. DIXON'S realize this and car ry a good line of high grado clocks and watches. Remember, wo guarantee our alter ations, and wo aro doing it to your entire satisfaction absolutoly, FREE of charge. BLOCK'S. ES PARTICULAR MEN CHOOSE KUPPENHEIMER CLOTH IT IS WORTH YOUR WHILE TO CONSIDER THEIR SUPERIORITY THE NEW SPRING MODELS ARE ARRIVING DAILY the HIRSCHFELD co. Tho Homo of Good Clothes For Men and Young Men. WE ARE "RIGHT" ON THE CORNER AT THE SUN THEATRE FRIDAY "SINNERS" STAItMNG ALICE BRADY ALSO Over the Transon With JOE MARLIN the fam ous monkey comedian MAT INN EE 2:30 P. M. SATURDAY "A Dansel in Distress" WITH Creighton Hale and June Caprice Also 2-Reel Comedy HAT1M3I: 1:15 1 M. coat or dress como in and soo ours before you buy. Wo have a very large stock of all the different qualities and aro always glad to have you com pare our prices. Wilcox Department Store. A card recoived by Mrs, E. S. Davis this week announced tho death of Mrs. John E. Wallenhaupt in Chicago. Deatli was duo to pneumonia which was contracted while Easier shopping with her daughter. Mrs. Wallenhaupt was for many years a resident of North Platto and friends will regret to learn of her demise. Tho membership thermometer in tho offlco of Secretary Moran pointed at .!lfi last ovoning. Yesterday was the closing day of the membership cam paign, but on account of so many mombors of tho soliciting committee being unable to leavo their work. It is probable the campaign will be ox tended until tomorrow evening. Style Shop customers know that their wearing aparol becomes thorn or tho sale will not be suggested. P. K. Flynn, a former North Platto boy, who has been stationed nt West Mercodos, Cuba, with the Luce Sugar Cano Ilaryostor Co., is' now in Now York onrouto to Egypt and Portu guese, East Africa, on business con nected with tho company. The fact that, ho is making this foreign trip Is evidonco that ho stands well with his employers. Direct from California to Tho Style Shop PorCunied Tjoads somo tiling now: Orange blossom, carnation, rose jassamino, Iliac, violet and other odors ask to soo them. A REGULAR s BUST! Ever see evor tiling "bust-up" and go to smnsh? Hard luck over stick to you like a leech? When It does can you' smile? If you think you Iitvo troubles, come see MONDAY "Slaves of Pride" STAMtlNl.' ALICE JOYCE ALSO I Chapter "Elmo the Fearless" Matinee 2:30 p. in. DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS In His New Picture "When the Clouds Roll By" AT THE SUN 3 Days Commencing April 13th Afternoon Matlnoe Twentieth Century Club Mcellnir. Tho Twcntleht Century Club mot at tlio homo of Mrs. C, Prnnklin Koch Tuosday. ovoning, with Mrs. W. A. Sklnnor und Mrs. P. O. Willoughby assisting hostosson The business of tho evening Included reports of tho coming Clean-up campaign which is rocelvlng tho active co-oporatlon of the olub; plans nnd progrsns in Amer icanization; results of Thrift weok. A "Srvo Money on Moat" weok will bo observed throughout (ho United States from April 12th to April 17th undor the direction of tho department of Justlco and tho supervision of Mrs. Ryan Of tho Pair Prico Commission. Thr object of this "Savo Money on Meat" Is to oducato tho housowifo in tho buying, cooking and serving of tho cheaper cuts, and nn interesting dis cussion and demonstration of thoso possibilities followed. Tho subject of State Institutions was ably handled by Mrs. W. W. dimming and Mrs. M. J. Forbes. Tho ovonlutr closed with dainty, refreshments Borved by the hostesses. Mrs. Chas., P. Spencer, Pres. Cor. j ::o:: . Notice. Wo will havi in a shlpmont of dry land Nebraska grown alfalfa seed in n few days. This is extra fine and you will havo to got your ordor in early. Leypoldt & Pennington Co., Phones 9899143. 20-4 :o::- 200 Now Spring Silk Dresses in Taf feta, Foulard, Tricolotto, Satin and Crepo do cliino in nil tho now shades and values up to $05.00 now on sale at $29.75 and $42.75 nt BLOCK'S. Miss Mildred McKcown wan honorco nt a dinner party given Wednosday ovoning by Miss Irono Wilson, nt which covers wcr laid for eight. Miss Mo Keown will bocomo tho bride of Art ,r. Wortmnn noxt month. Following tho coromonw thoy will go to Waldron. Qol., to llvo on a. soldiers' homestead for soVon months, after which they will mako thoir homo in Hebron whoro Mr. Wortmnn is engaged in the newspaper work. A good alarm clock. Seo Dixon, tho Jowolor. Watch the Stylo Shop Windows, Try tho Roxall first, it pays. 14tf Dig Sporting Event. Tho big sport ovont of tho year will bo tho wroetliuK match at tho' Keith thontrd noxt Tuesday evening, in which tho contestants will bo Hobby Uylund, of Uili city, nnd Walter O'Connor, of Carroll, In. Dylund comes lmck from his eastern and southern trip with, many victories and no Iossob to his orodlt and will bo in tho pink of con dition. O'Connor oomea with a well ostnbllshed rpputntiou ns a mat-artist, and tho contest, it is bollovod will bo tho boat that has over been given in tho city. As preliminaries thcro will bo a wrestling go betwoon tho Hastings boys, tho midget champions, wlio aro thirteen and fourteen years of ago, who havo nppoarod boforo tho public Bovoral hundred times nnd have a na tional reputation. This sport ovont Is for tho bonoflt of tho North Platto ball team and this should appeal to all who want North Platto roprosentcd. on tho diamond with a good toam this season. : jo: : 200 Now Spring Silk Drcssos In Taf feta, Foulard, Tricolotto, Satin" and Crepo do chluo in all tho now shades and values up to $G5.00 now on sale at $29.75 and $42.75 at BLOCK'S. Keith To -Night Madlaine Traverse in "THE HELL SHIP" a picture of tho briny deop. Two part comedy Crystal, Saturday. DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS -Iff "Knickerbocker Buckaroo" Being the story of Teddy Drake, who wanted to go some, place and do things for people and he DID. Also two part comedy-- "Good Little Brownie'. Keith, Monday and Tuesday. ' "WHEN BEARCAT WENT DRY" Charles Neville liuck's great story. In which a quick tempered contrary mountaineer creat ted a torrid zone "When Bearcat Went Dry." Suspense and fast action combined with love and pathos A SAFE PLACE TO BUI J guarantee all my used cars to have been thoroughly overhauled and lo he in good mechanical Condition when they are placed on sale. We expect that you will get better service out of one of our used and rebuilt Dodge Cars than you would by buying many new cheaj) cars at the same or more money. Dodge touring winter lop 19 111 Dodge touring 1917 Dodge touring also 1919 Ford touring, winter top al $300 less than new cars of the same type:' J. V. ROMIGH, Dealer T
