LOCAL AJfl) rEKSONAL
Evoialiarp Ponolls. Dixon, Tho Jew
olor. Mrs. Doltolr returned tho first of tho
woolc from Donvor.
Burnoy Davis, of Donvor, was In tho
olty yosterday.
R: II. Knowles. of Paxton, visitod In
this city Weilnostlay.
John Nelson spent Wednesday In
Sterling on business.
Miss Mablo McVIckor of Loxlnnton
Is In tho city on buslnoss.
Elizabeth DIork, of Chappol, loft tho
first of tho week for her homo.
Mrs. Fred Rasmusson, of Horshoy,
was a visitor lu town yostorday.
Emolla Osantoowskl loft tho first of
tho week for her homo In Paxton.
A. P. Kelly left Wednesday for a
fishing trip In tho Oshkoah country.
Mrs) A. N. Stevens left, tho mlddlo of
tho week for her homo in Chappol.
Mrs. O. V. Hollen, of Paxton, spent
Wednesday in tho city on business.
William Brown, of Alliance, was a
buslnoss visitor in tho city yesterday.
Now wool hosiery in all tho wanted
shades at BLOCK'S.
Mrs. John Tigho is visiting at tho
Wilfred Stewart homo in Lexington.
Your eyes and their consult Dixon
& Son, Sight Specialists.
Miss MInnio Sudman, of ,'Sarben,
Hpont Wednesday shopping in tho city.
T. 0. Patterson will leavo tomorrow
for Chicago whero ho will visit rela
tives. , i
Remember tho special Fur Exhibi
tion, Thursday at Wilcox Department
Store.
Miss Nina Rasmussen is reported
to be very ill at .tho Platte Valley hos
pital. . .
Mrs. AV. Crawford, of Caspar, Wyo.,
TT,aa in tho city visiting friends yes
terday. ,. 4J.
Don't forget Tuos. and Wed. at the
Sun. Constance Talmage, in Search of
A Sinner. ,
Hugh Hirschfeldt left yesterday for
Grand Island yrhere ho will transact
ibusincss.
Ask to see our new gauntlet gloves
at tho prices we aro selling them.
BLOCKS!
Don't forget Tiles, and Wed. at tho
Sun. Constanco Talmage, In Search of
A Sinner.'
Mr. and Mrs. "William Hawley and
-John left-Wednesday for a-short trip
to Denver.
Berlo Lloyd and family of Well
floet, wore buslnoss visitors in tho city
yesterday.
Mrs. Clark LeDloyt, of Mullen, camo
Wednesday to visit at tho Herman Lcc
Dioyt home.
Have you noticed the diamond dis
play in Dixon's window? It will in
terest you. Diamonds from tho mines
before being cut.
Victor Halligan left yesterday for
IPaxton whero ho will attend to some
legal business.
Como and tako advantago of our
32-inch gingham which is being sold
this week at 35c per yd. Johnson Dept.
Store.
Mrs, Harry Murrln and daughter
Harriot returned Wcdnosday from a
trip to CheyonnCj '
Mrs. J. Quinn and daughtor Eilcou
arrived homo Tuosday from a short
visit In Choynnc.
Joo Devler, of Overton, loft Wednes
day for hlg homo after transacting
business in tho city,
Mrs. P. A. Norton loft Wcdnosday
ovoning for Dos Moines, Iown to vfsll
frionds for a few days. '
Arthur Nolan roturnod Uio first of.
tho wook from Alliance whero ho visit
ed friends for a few days.
Editor Fred Rasmusson of tho Hor
shoy Timos spont a day or two in
North Platto tho first of tho week.
Miss Isabollo Stafford, of Paxton,
loft the first of tho weok for her homo
aftor visltlife Miss Lorctta Murphy.
Miss Emily Coatcs writes that she
is now employed as head sales lady
In tho largest millinery shop In. "Port
land. A lino of real nifty drcssos ut the
Johnson Dept. Store. Tho prico
?13.G0 to $G3.G0 wo know will ploaso
you as well as tho class thoy have.
Bishop Duffy, of Grand Island, con
ducted tho confirmation services at
St. Patrick's Church on Thursday
morning.
.Frank S. Perdue, former Deputy
Stato Superintendent of Schools in
Nebraska, wns a buslnoss visitor in
(North Platto yesterday.
A very nifty lino of millinery has
just been received at Tho Johnson
Dept. Storo at vory moderate prices
from $5.50 to $15.00.'
Now Dress Girdles and Ribbons and
Tassels for making them at Wilcox's.
Munsingwear for tho wholo family
at "Wilcox. Department Store.
Mr. and Mrs. James Frazler, fonrier
citizens of North Platte, who. now re
side at Maxwell, spent a few days in
tho city tho first of the week.
Ask to Beo our Wonderful coats'
ranging in prico from $25 to $50. TJie,y
surely are wonders at the price, you
will say so too, when you see them
at BLOCKS.
Tho W. Pu C. will hold a social at
tho homo of Mrs. Harry Cramor, Wed
nesday, Oct. 27th. This function will
bo hold in tho afternoon and all mem
bers and their friends aro invited.
Mrs. Wm, Paltier and daughter left
yesterday for their homo in Denver
aftor spending a week at tho W. H.
(LoDIoyt home. They were accompan
ied 'by Mr. ami Mrs. Clark LcDIoyt
of Mullen.
Just Received! Another large ship
ment of New Fall Satin and Taffeta
ovorblouses in all tho, wanted now
autumn shadeB and priced very reas
onably at, BLOCK'S. Tho Waist Store
of Tho Town.
Tho AK Chapter of tho P. E. O. sis
terhood mot, at tho homo of Mrs.
Eyans Wednesday afternoon. Vice
president Mrs. Church presided dur
ing tho business session after which
Mrs. J. G. Beeler had charge of the
program. Pleasing numbers on tho
Jplano were rendered by Misses Janet
McDonald and Virginia Scott. Tho
rest of tho afternoon was spent in
social conversation.
IiEAGUE OF 1V03EEX YOTEKS TO
HOLD INTERESTING MEETING
GOD SAID
"Remember The Sabbath Day To
Keep It Holy."
Holiness begins with Worship in
the House of God.
First Evangelical Lutheran Church
REV. C. FRANKLIN KOCH, Pastor.
Morning Worship 11 o'clock.
Evoning Worship 8 o'clock.
Sunday School 9:45 A. M.
A meeting is to bo hold at tho
iFrnnklin Auditorium this ovoning un
dor tho auspices of tho Leaguo of
Women Votors at which onch of tho
Political partioa.;Wlll. bo represented
by n spoakor, Mrs. Thomas Axtoll
will talk for tho Socialists, Thos. Or
ton will uphold the principals of tho
Non-Partisan Loaguo, Rev. Stovcns
will prosent tho faith of the Prohibi
tion party, John J. Halligan will ex
plain tho alms of tho Domocratlc
parly, and somo Bpoakor, not yot an
nounced wiirmalntnln tho prlnclploe
of tho. Republicans. It la froo and Is
going to bo Interesting.
DUMtOVEJIKNTS AUK 3IAIH2 OX
TEXTUAL SClIOOli CAMPUS.
Now sldownlks are being built on
the campus of tho Central High
School. A concroto walk connecting
the Central and tho Franklin build
ings is being raised and made level
with ndjoining walks. Tho spaco be
tween tho two buildings la being lad
out to walks and drives. Thoso walks
aro of Btonefc which was taken from
other parts of tho school properly.
Allan' NEEDS FLYIXG CADETS.
Tho local recruiting office received
Instructions to securo young mon to
bo trained ns Flying Cadets, for this
service tho government will pay $75
per month, $1.00 per day for rations
and furnish quarters, clothing and
equipment.
After completing tho course pro
scribed for tho training thoso who
successfully pass tho required exam
ination will bo given commissions as
Second Lieutenants In the Air Servlco
Reserve.
TROOP TWO, BOYSCOUTS, ENTER
TAINS TROOP COMMITTEE.
Tho regular weekly meeting of
Troop Two, Boy Scouts, was held
Tuesday evening at the homo of Don
ald Russell. After tho meeting, an
oyster supper was given in honor of!
tho Troop Committo, composed of F.
L. Mooney, William Hendy and E. J.
Vnnderhoof. Speeches woro mado by
Carl Hollman, Scout Commissioner
and by Elmer Stephens, Scoutmaster
of Troop Two as well as tho visitors.
Tho meeting closed with rousing
cheers for the Scout mothers who'
provided tho supper.
STUDENTS HOLD RALLY BEFOltEj
NORTH PLATTE-CREIGIITON
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Tho students of tho Senior and
Junior High Schools hold a rally last
night In proparatibn for tho football
gamo to bo held this afternoon. Head
ed by tho Cadet Band the procession
marched up Dewey Street and back to
tho block south of tho High School,'
whore a bonfire In the center of tho
road' completed tho celebration! A
number of unique banners and pieces
added to the attractiveness of tho
parade.
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Special Fur Day
Thursday, October 28th.
Albrechts'Fur Man will be with us on that dale. This is
fi their annual visit and will afford all of our customers an oppor-
tunity to see a great variety ol fine furs in kinds and qualities
that we do not carry in our stock. If you want a nice Coat or
Hj Cape or a fine Scarf of any -kind, this is your best chance to jjjs
buy real furs.
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Wilcox Department Store
JCUYMEN TOR THE COMING TEHJI
OF DISTRICT COURT IS
SELECTED.
THIS IS SALVATION Alan WEEK
IN NORTH PLATTE.
A Committee of business mon ,1s so
liciting funds this week for tho Sal
vation Army. In tho main this com
mittoo reports a pleasant drive. Oc
casionally it asks a man for a sub
scription and receives a growl. On
the wholb tho reputation of tho Sal
vation Army hero is vory high. Tho
boys who saw service in Franco rec
ommend It heartily.
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LOCAL A.ND PERSONAL
C. E. Rossiter left Thursday for
Omaha on a business trip connected
with tho Fraternal Aid Union.
I'omo and tako advantage of our
special offering of outing llannol
" hich In being sold nt 23 and 3Cc a
yard, at tho Johnson Dopt. Storo.
Miss Noll Coonoy will loavo this
ovoning for hor homo In Ovorton to
spend a fow days.
If tho suit you have admired horo
is still hero, you can now buy that
vory samo suit at a saving In prico of
25 nt Block's. North Platto's Lead
ing Women's Storo.
Last Monday tho County Commis
sioners selected tho following froo
holders for tho November term of tho
District Court, which will open on tho
8th.
Haldwin, Alec, Dickens, Willow
Cochran, L. M. North Platte, Lemon
Carey, George, Horshoy', Nichols
Churchill, J. R. North Platte, East
Ilinman
Fulk, Henry, Sutherland, Sutherland
Fox Ed, Stuploton, Garilold
Greeley A. E North Platto, Myrtle
Granger, Guy L., North Platto, No. 2
Hayden R. V., Wallace, Wallaco
' Hlbbs C. II. Wellflect, Somerset
Hughes A. W., North Platte, No, 4
Hunter Ed, North Platte, Sellers
Jopsen, Martin, Maxwell, Well
Jeffers, Tom, North Platte, No. 4
Johnson, Harry A., Urady, Brady
Larson, G. R., Gothenburg, Peckham
Long, Jess, North Platte, Hall
Miller, Ben, Brady, Antelopo
Mapes, R. L., Sutherland, Sunshino
Penry, C, Sutherland, Fairvlow
t Pratt, Roy, North Platto, No. 3
( Saxon, J. M Sutherland, BIrdwood
White, Talmadge, Horshoy, Nowoll
Wills Chareton, Wollflcct, Buchanan
YOUR EYES
will have to last all your life. A
groat responsibility is placed upon
them. Every ono should sco that their
eyes are In prefect condition. Dixon
'& Son arc equipped to givo first class
service.
OLD RESIDENT PASSES AWAY AT
WELLELEET, MONDAY
Mrs. Amy E. B. Votaw died at WoM
Iloot Inst Monday nt tho ago of 01
years, 4 months and 20 days. Sho was
born May 22, 1829. Tho fun oral wns
hold at hor homo In Wellflect nnd she
was burled In the cemetery there. Mrs.
Votaw was tho mother of a largo fam
ily of boys and girls nnd hold a largo
placo in tho hearts of all who know
hor.
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LOCAL ANT) PERSONAL
Mr. Roche of Chappol Is visiting his
sister Katherlno Roche.
Mrs. W. H. Malso nnd son loft tho
first of tho week to visit friends In
Omaha and Hastings.
Hundreds of now fall silk waists
in Gcorgetto silk cropo and satin
specially priced nt $4.08, $7.50 and
$9.98 at Block's.
Tho Litorature, Music and Art De
partment of tho Twontlcth Contury
Club will hold its regular mooting
next Tuesday afternoon at FiremanB
Hall.
Treasurer Souder is sending out
postal announcements this week con
corning tho 1920 personal tax, which
Is now payable.
CRYSTAL fofafday and Monday
WM. S. HART IN
DEVIL'S DOUBLE''
Western men, western women, the tang of great open spaces
that's what this picture gives you.
Saturday Comedy, "A Lady's Tailor"
Monday Comedy, "Wild, Wild West,,' with
Milburn Moranti.
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Before the stork arrives let us supply you with all tho in
cidentals which you must have for baby's happiness, beau-
ty and health. Our stock is always fresh and complete.
Let us help you bo ready to receive tho littlo stranger.
Afterwards you know we cany complete lines of foods
and other baby needs.
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WEED OUT THE SCRUB
Scrub stock never pays.lt is a flash in tho pan
For continuous success tho pure-bred is the
winner.
A good sire will help you to make the start to
ward better livestock on your farm. You can be
assured this bank will help you.
Tho development of better stock in this com
munity will mean the development of a better
and for that reason, if no other, tho officers of
this bank would stand squarely behind tho move
ment. Talk it over witli us.
The Platte Valley State PBank
NORTH PLATTE, NEB.
Mutual Building & Loan Association
of North Platte.
INCORPORATED IN 1887.
Resources $1,370,427.14;
SAFETY PIltST.
Investors in this association get the benofits of the
following requirements of the laws of Nebraska under
which it is operating:
First. The association is required to invest only in
first mortgages on real estate or the stock of this associa
tion. Second. Such investments aro. non-negotiable and
non-assignable, and can only bo discharged by payment
direct to the association. This is a vory important pro
tection not available to any financial institution except
Building & Loan Associations.
Third. Tho association is subject to the supervision
of the State Banking Board.
How well the intorcsts of the investors in this as
sociation have been safeguarded is evidenced by; the fact
that in the more than thirty three years of its operation
not one dollar has been lost.
T. C rATTEIlSON,
President.
HESSIE V. SALISBUliY,
Sccrotnry.