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Jporth 3? t Ci ran- THIRTY-SIXTH YEAR. NORTH PLATTE," NEB DECEMBER 21, 1920. No. 99 3rf HOLIDAYS ARE. people On Thursday nt thrco P. -M. the Intermediate dopartmont of tho Christian Sunday Schopl will glvo n program with u troo nnu trcnt for A T fUT AOHT ITIlfJI? ! each, At sovon-lhlrty o'clock tlic -lLi'iVik3 1 llJCflXEf I Presbyterian Sunday School will have ALL CHURCHES, CLUES SOCIETIES TO CELEBRATE CHRISTMAS. North Platto will eolobrnte Christ mas this year with a number of dif ferent forms of entertainment. The young 'folks have planned many par ties and private social times whllo the students are hero from the Colleges and Universities. Thero aro to bo many family reunions when tho chil dren will turn their Btops toward tho old homo and spend tho day with mother and father. Some of tho lodges and frntornal societies will entertain the members at Christmas functions. Among theso is tho Yeoman paper bonnet Social to bo hold at tho K. of C Hall Thursday evening. ' A prize will bo given for tho best paper hat worn on that occasion. The judges will lxi Mrs. S. R. Derryborry, Mrs. Chas. Edwards and Ray C. Langford. All Yoomcn aro urged to como and join in tho merrymaking. On Christmas night ono can take his choice between dancing or tho show. Tho Keith" Theatre Orchestra will furnish tho music at tho K. C. Hall for the Christ mas night dahco wlillei Rockwollfs Sunny South Company will ontertaln at the Keith its program with a trco and treat Friday ovonlng nt eight o'clock both ' tho Mothodlst and Baptist ChurchOB AN 0 wlN entertain. Tho Methodist Sunday PHcnooi will givo a cantata entitled "Elslo's Christmas Party'.' with a troo and treat. Tho Dnptist young peoplo will glvo n cantata entitled "Santa Clnus' Family. At exactly midnight nt tho Episcopal Church there will be tho regular short midnight Christ mas sorvlce nt which tho choir under tho direction of Mrs. O. II. Shrlver will render special ChrlBtmas music und Carols. Christmas morning at six o'clock thero will be High Mass nt tho Catho lic Church. At seven o'clock at tho Luthoran Church tho choir under tho direction of Mrs. Frank Hatch will render Christmas enrols and anthems with a short mossago by tho pastor Thero will bo Low Mass at eight o'clock and High Mass nt ten at the Catlfollc Church at which special rmialr l.v tlm nllnlr llnrlor illrnnMmi! of Miss O'Haro and an orchestra of six nieces will bo nlvcu. Spoclnl services will be hold In most ! of tho churches on Sunday of which we will make extended mention in our Friday's issue. i ::o:: POPULAR NORTH PLATTE HIGH SALES PAVILION IS LAUNCHED SECRETARY CAREY CHAMEEH OF ( WORK SOON. ENTHUSIASTIC MEETING HELD AT THE COURT HOUSE FRIDAY AFTERNOON" SCHOOL TEACHER MARRIED. Miss Mable Carter of this city and Victor Jones of Omaha, wero married at Omaha at noon Saturday. Miss Tho Twentieth Century Cliib wm Carter has been a teachor in tho local carry Christmas cheer into the homes eh school during the past two years where it would bo otherwise lacking,""" " l i'uJ by furnishing a basket of materials aml lf?fft teachers. Tho Tribune for the Christmas dinner to those who congratulates Mr. Jones on his good are deserving. Mrs. Chas. Bogue has Judgment In selecting Miss Carter for charge 6f tho preparation and dlstrib-ll1,8 wife and on his good fortune in utioit of the baskets with tho following winning her and wishes both Mr and us a committee to assist by furnishing . Mrs. Jones the happiest married life the, names and addresses of those to 1 Possible and many years .of It. whom tho baskets should go: Mrs. OlHc Salisbury, Mrs. Frank Powers, Mrs. H. B. Hess, Miss Laura Murray, Mrs. Fred Payne', J. H. Van Cleave, Miss Anna Kramph, Mrs. A. P. Kelly and Mrs. Ralph. North. All information should be phoned to Mrs. , Salisbury ns early as possible. Since Christmas is to celebrate tho birth of Christ it is fitting that tho main exercises should bo held by the , churches and It is to them that tho majority of our peoplo will look for the real celebration. The first service of tho'week is an ontertainment to be given Wednesday evening at eight o'clock by tho Full " Gospel Mission ot tho rou,tncesW Assembly of, God at 1101 Tenth and Locust, to which they invite all NORTH PLATTE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE DIRECTORS ELECT OFFICERS Tho Directors of the Chamber of Commcrco completed tho election of Officers Saturday making the list as follows: John B. Edw'hrds, president; J. V". Romigh, vlcepreslrlcnt; Ira L. Bare, secretary; Paul Harrington, treasurer. The elections meet with general approval and tho Chamber inuy expect n yenr of good work under those officers. Christmas Is the bopy t mo for the UnyHots.Make tit' tiapulor by glvih Mi cm r Shop. Bubble Book. Dixon'f Music One of the most successful meetings over lield by Lincoln County farmers olosed' Us deliberations lato Friday nftornoon with tho election of olflcors of an orgnlzation to promoto tho inter ests of live stock breeders. F. C. Plelstlckor presided nnd Gcorga M. 3unoA. MH 'Xauoaoos' bu.w Xojuo of Lexington, Prosidont of tho Nobr. Federation of Farm Bureaus, ad dressed the meeting nt longth. Ho urged tho formation of a Live Stock Breeders' Association as preliminary to the formation of a Stocksales Pa vilion Co. Mr. Young also oxplnined tho work of tho Farm Bureau and urged Lincoln County to get organiza tion work started as, soon ns possible. Following Mr. Young's address Mr. Ilecht, County Agent of Dawson Coun ty, was called on and gnvo a short talk that was full of good ideas and in tho main endorsed tho suggestions of Mr. Young. Following a general dis cussion of tho wholo matter In which! anubmer of farmorsand stockmen took part, the meotlng resolved ltsolf into1 a temporary organization nnd pro- j cceded to elect offlcors for tho year. Tho olectlon resulted as follows: W. P. Snyder, president; J. S. Koch, vice president; Fred McClymont, secretary and treasurer A committee was np- pointed to work out plans for tho or ganization of the Sales Pavilion Asso ciation and to report at a meeting to ' bo arranged for tho middle of Janu-' nry. f A visitor to this meeting could noti help being impressed with a number' of significant fentures. There was a1 lnrfn representation of North IPIattc business men. They wero thoro. o' heln start tho movement and as soon "r It, was launched thoy stopped out ""d turned tho whole-matter over to f'e stockmen. Tho clnss of mon resent was a matter of noto. Tho big men- ij'j-Mie Hvo stock business of Lin coln jtjW'Mity wore well represented. '"'")'" '-o mon who havo the facts . .. , iJe leaders. Tho spirit of rr, - m was In the air. Every "- nM'lnrpcd the movement to ""t the farmers together In co-opora-e effort. And then tho meeting nc--. .-Mst.ftrt nnmothlnr In the mnttor of ranlztitloh. Tho future is brlftt tnr promotion of bettor Hvo stock in LInroln County. v' Tho resignation of Goorgo Carey ns Secretary of the North Platto Cham ber of Commorco was nccoptcd by tho Directors Saturday,, tho resignation to take effect January 1st Mr. Caroy enmo hero several months ago from Sioux City nnd has many friends in North Platto, who will bo sorry to seo him leave. Ho has Bovornl good offers but Wo could not loam that ho had decided definitely just whore he would locate. LOCAL MUSICIANS GIVE CANTATA AT PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. Tho Presbyterian Choir under tho direction of Mrs. M. Henry Qllfoyl rendorcd tho cantata "Tho Star of Bethlohem" by Carrlo Adams, Sunday night. A largo congregation was present and onjoyed tho rendition very much. Tho choir showed caro ful training and sang tho numbors with such finish as to merit -tho praise which everyone prosenb gnvo them. ELLA MAE LANYON MARRIED TO JOHN COIIAGEN SUNDAY. aTiRINCKERBlIYS DRUG StOCK ANOTHER PIONEER WOMAN OF LINCOLN COUNTY CALLED I1Y DEATH At tho homo of tho brldo's mother In Konrnoy Sunday, Mrs. Ella. Mao Lanyon bocamo tho brido of John Cohngen. Mr. Cohngcu is tho son of Tt M. Cohagcn of this city nnd has lived horo sinco youth. Ho is building a bungalow on South Willow street where ho will take his brido upon their return. Mrs. Chognon has lived In North Platto for sovoral years nnd has a wido acquaintance horo having boon especially nctlvo in tho work of tho Christinn Sclonco Church horo. Both Mr. and Mrs. Cohngen havo many friends hero whom Tho Trlbuno joins In wishing them many years of happy mnrrled life. FORM ER NORTH PLATTE MEN- l Mill M Ml lU HUS1NESS. 1 W. Rlncker has purchased tho atook ot' tho Gummorq-Dout Drug Co. nnd took possession yestordny. This is tho samo storo Unit Mr. Riuckor formerly owned and which was known as tho Rlncker Book nnd Drug Co. Wlion Mr. RInckor sold tho buslnoss tho Gummoro-Dont Drug Co. was organized with Lloyd Gummoro as manager. Lntor Mr. Gummoro dispos ed of his interost to Wilfred Nelson who bocamo mnnngor and only re cently rotlrod. Dr. Dent also rolires from tho buslnoss leaving Mr. Rlncker as solo ownor. Mr. RInckor will havo his two sons, Ernest ami Charles associated, with him In tho business. Thoy havo had oxporlonco In this lino, Ernest being n registered pharmacist. F. W. Rinckor needs no introduc tion to tho peoplo ot North Platto and Lincoln County, having established a roputation for fair nnd honest dealing during tho many years ho has boon In business horo. Order Xmiisi Gifts by Phono or Mnil of Tlio Lender Mcrcnntilo Co. Ordors promptly nnd satisfactorily filled sub ject to npprornl nnd return. Phono )." nmi cnll for Rnrt. Mm. Sarah Elizabeth Dugan died very suddenly at her homo horo last Saturday ot heart failure. She wan born In Osago County, Missouri, Jnn uary 17, 1847 und was 73 years old nt tho time 'of her death, Her maldon nanio was Sarah Elizabeth Shackel ford. Sho camo to North Platto in 18G7 and Was a rcsidont ot this county for over fifty years. In 18C9 sho mnr rlod Michael Dugan nt Omaha, Thrco children nurvlvo her. Thoy are Jnmos, John nnd Mary ot this city and n foster daughter Mrs. Pearl Dyo of San Francisco. Mrs. Dugan was n faithful member ot, tho Mothodlst Church for a number ot years and by her regular attendance nt tho'sorvicos enmo to bo well-known nnd loved by tho other members. Sho was a good neighbor and a loving mothor. BASKETBALL GAME SCHEDULER HERE FOR NEW YEARS DAY'. :o:: CHRISTMAS SEALS MAY NOW HE OBTAINED AT ALL OF THE STORES. 2 ... The Cheney Orchestral Chambers Bviilt with flat in stead of curved walls, so as to re' fleet sound waves without distortion. False vibrations are thus eliminated and tones assume unu' sual musical purity. A Mirror to Harmony The most beautiful painting cannot rival the wealth of detail reflected in a per' fectly flat mirror. So, with The, Cheney, every rich detail of harmony is faithfully reflected by plancsurfaced tone chambers. Each delicate shading of tones, high, medium and low, is blended with mellow over tones. The Cheney reveals new beauties jn all records. The art of old'world furni' turc designers is also reflected in the crafts manlike finish of Cheney cabinets. t t t t. t Tho Twentieth Century Club has now placed Chrlstma seals in nil of tho downtown Btores and North Platto peoplo should not consider their Christmas shopping completed until they havo purchased n gonorous sup ply of seals for tholr Christmas packages. The Lutheran Robed Choir ? will sing .vi.. 5 9 Xmas Carols in the 6 E. T. TRAMP & SONS STORES 3 J - Thursday between the hours Aof 8 and 9. A long distanco phono call from Superintendent LJttol rccelvod last ovonlng nnnouncod that tho girls and boys basketball teams ot Culbortson, Nebr., would play hero Now Years' nftornoon. Ho stated that tlio girls team has played twolvo games this year nnd hold tho championship for that part ot tlio state. Timo of game will bo announced later. NOTED EASTERN ' AUTHORITY TO LECTURE HERE TONIGHT. Bishop ,Homor C. Stuntz will loc turo this ovoning at tho Methodist Church on tho subjoct "Koys to tho Fur East." Bishop, Stuntz has lived for fifteen years In tho. far oast prin cipally In Japau, China, Korea and Inda. Ho Is recognized by scholars ns an nuthorlty on tho far eastern question and has been called Into tho councils of the governments becnusa ot his knowledge of conditions there. Tho lecturo Is free nnd will commence nt 8 o'clock. ..,:: ROTARY CLUR ENTERTAINS NEW OFFICERS OF THE CHAMBER - OF COMMERCE 9 9 YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED. At the noonday luncheon of tho Rotary Club yesterday, John Edwards, flft prosidont, and J. V Romigh vico proBldcnt of tho Chamber of Com morco, Avltli D, R. McNool, tho North Side ranchman, woro tlio guests. Edch spoke to tho Club on matters of Interest and timeliness. HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS ENTER ,TAIN AMTH FINAL PROGRAM Tho ontlre ntudont bodyof tho Jun ior nnd Senior High Schools usseln blcd In tho Franklin Auditorium Fri day nftornoon and woro entertained by tho pupils of tho Junior Class. Tho High School Orchestra rendered sev eral soloctlons, ub did the Junior High School Qloo Club. Royor Hustings displayed consldornblo talont na a car toonist and Helen Getty, Elm Ira Hrod beek and Mablo McFarland gave bov oral trios. Tho program also Includ ed a Hkotch by Graco IlirBch and Jack Rouo entltlod "A Pair ot Lunatics," and a mock wedding which was a take-oft' on ono of tho teachers who was about to bo married. On behalf of tho. Junior Class, Dcn nld Yost, tho prosidont. presented tho class advisor, MIbb Mablo Cartor, with a beautiful sllvor moat dlsll which horo tho Inscription, "Clnss of '22." 31 Hi M .1 ,1 rl Give Slippers Always Welcome Gifts. Tlio gift that is sure to please man, woman or child is a pair of slippers. In the as sortment at this store you will find a variety of patterns that will win anyone with their attractiveness. So for Christinas choose slippers the comfortable gift, the useful gift, the inexpensive, gift that you will be remembered for long after Christmas has been forgotten. PRICE FROM i 1 ' $1.25 up SHOE MARKET AVES YOU ONEY ON SHOES' NORTH SIDE DRUG STORE.