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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (June 17, 1921)
JSC!' NORTH PLATTE SEMI-WEEKLY TRIBUNE rORTH IflVEOF BETTY, WHY DONT don't U. JSf JME'SPiLurr? I ' BSf , , s1 ''" i MIKE, OL i Stmimteuits scibune. &,H?5E: LODGE, CHURCH iwiimi ii ii ii ii. fft In t Ii AnmmK ti It if M1! fa lifll its f I A AND SOCIETY lUCTKHH-TIIOKN'mmG. WILSON TOUT. Editor and Publisher. force in tlio community. This whistle blows at olght o'clock in tho morn- Entered ut thoNorth PlattofNobraska lug. at noon, after dinner and again nt nvo o'clock and ono of theso tlmoa could bo designated as tho testing tlitio for tho 'siren and allow the ov onlng to bo quiet. Wo have- not' boon ublo to dlscovor who has tho authority , to chango tho hour but wo boliovo th City Council should tako up tho mat- ter nnd give tho ipooplo somo relief from tho nlno o'clock siren. ! Postofflco as Second ClasH Mutter. 8UBSCJII1TI0N PRICE i Ono Year, In ndwinco .$2.00 . FRIDAY, JUNE 17(h, 1921. EDITORIAL. THE i "Socrotly thoro. aro a lot of people who aro glad that tho South River brldgo spans went out and many , aro hoping that tho rest of the spans will go or bo doclarcd unsafe Tho cause of this dissatisfaction Is tho boliof on tho part of many pcoplco that it was built too narrow and consequently is dangerous. Tho dishpan offpet Which caused water to stand on tho brldgo whon tho roads elBowhoro woro dry, has brought ridicule on tho struc ture. Tho doslgnors' and tho state engineer's offlco havo como in for a lot of criticism, much of it oxaggor ted boyond all reason. Tho South Itlvor bridge wob Said to bo a stand ard bridgo Just like a numbor of oth t bridges built fn the state and if the - ... ,-a vi un under tho flood non i fi e nonnot blaine tho do sign 1 i't rm;; r.cik somo othor causo. However if tho othor bridges or any consldorablo numbor of -thorn Bharo n similar fato with our bridgo then wo aro not unroasonablo in thinking that tho design arid plan was wrong. i:o:: t The ladles of Wallaco aro to bo con gratulated on their enterprise in so curing Miss Ohaffin for hor instruc tion in nursing and caro of tho side Sho is tho Public Hoallh NurBO om ploycd for Lincoln County by tho Lin coln Couuty Chapter of tho Ameri can lied Cross. Sho is nvallahlo to tho othor communities and thoro aro Bomo clubs and organizations In somo of tho othor communities In this coun ty which could really accomplish something big for their communities. If thoy would lc"rt 1 tH0 organization :o:: LOCAL AM) PERSONAL A very quiet wedding occured Wed nesday at tho Methodist parsonage when Miss Mablo Potors because. the wife of Arthur Thornburg with ltev. II. E. lies officiating. Only lmmodi-. 1 ate relatives were present. Tho young ; I couiilo -loft lmmedlatly after tho coromony for Denver on a wedding j ! trip. Tho bride is the daughter of j . 'Mr. nnd "Mrs. Ashley Peters and ie - . well known in tho city. Sho gradual-. TONIGHT - .i-d froiu the local b'0 l school wtfu ! ' Band concort at Court House Pajfjf. ' the class of '21 and is a favorite - ' "V with all her school mates. Mr. Thorn ! A COMING MEETINGS IN VABIOUS ORGANIZATIONS OF THE CITY. Mrs.-T. II. Kerr roturncd thlu morning from South Dakota whore sho visited for two month's. Mrs. E. A. Osborno and son lott this morning for Casper whore Mr, Osborh has taken up a homestead, ' Through the courtesy of tho Ki wanlo Club tho Klwanls magazlno is Mug recotved at tho tpublo library. "Old Pal Why Don't You Answer Mo." not ono of tho nowost, but ono of tho boBt for nny phonograph. Dix on's Muslo Shop. Tlio wholesaler announces!- a re duction of ono dollar on gold filled and sholllox oyo glasses and spoc- ftclcs. Dr. McRoynolds. Lot Albort Spauldlng play somo 'of your old favoritos such as "Old Folks at Homo," and othor.8. Ho will do It for you If you havo a now Edison CPhonograph. Dixon's Music Shop A numbor of friends surprised Edna Harbor Thursday ovening, nt her homo. Tho occasion was her birth day. Tho ovonlng was.Bpentin games after which, refreshments, wore served. Tho flood situation is unchanged in most ways from tho first of the wook. Tho. South' Platto has gone down a bout njlno -'Inches while tho North (Platte is, holding Its own. Tho bridges at Sutherland, Maxwoll and Drndy njo otill cloaod. Tho Hcrshoy bridgo has been open all or. tno umo. Nono of tho North rlvor bridges scorn 1o bo in dangor. -Tho.Chnmbor of Conrmerco will ot for a good slz'oprIzo for tho host 'boat In tho Fourth of July parade, ' SATURDAY United Commercial Travelers tb 'qr ganlzo lodgo hero. " Jt BALL GAME ' . . Gothenburg vs. Noth Platto Sunday at 3:30. " " TUESDAY Election Bonds. ' BAITIST for Water and SoWor j -f - U:00 ."Tho Man Who Forgot" 8: Op "What a Man Must Know.! , a-'- CHRISTIAN 11:00 "Bo Not Weary." ; 8:00 "Tho Mark of Orcatneg'i' LUTHERAN 11:00 Sermon and Holy Commuu-j Ion. 8:00 Holy Communion. - burg is employed at tho Pass Floral j Company and is highly esteemed by i al Iwho know him. The young people ' will make North Platte their home. I ;o: ' . ; Mrs." W. F. Thomas of Sutherland , was among tho out of town visitors , yesterday. . . " j I Miss .Pletta Maupln of Omaha Is , oxpected today to visit her father Charles Maupln. j The boat which was built Satur day was, too largo up and down and would ricft cross tho Band bars which ' wero thrown up In tho river at un expected places. A flat-bottom boat j is being built and it will bo attached to a cable. Chamber of Commerce officials aro determined to open transportation across the river and it is oxpectod that this will be com pleted today. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE 11:00 Christian Sclohco Service. Services in Building and . Loan Building. EPISCOPAL . 8:00 Ho"ly Communion. 11 :00 'Morning Prayer and Ser mon. ' ,- 8:00 Evening Prayer and Sermon; 1 '.if : of Hoalth Centers In their own com munitles. Thoro much 'plfflp now, ' " , ..,. , rounds, as club-work andi ,.. T1 ...r , . M . .,, going tho church society work that when a big Idw goto looso It Is likely to stay froo boeaujio of tho effort It would ro- quira 10 corner u ami nmito u sorvu tho different commimltleB. North Platto sliqujd havo"" a health oontor In each ward nnd every town In tho county could havo ono If someone with spirit an(i vision would only loud tho way. One of. tho most ridiculous per formances that tako placo In North 7'latto dally is tho blowing of tho wa terworks whistle at nlno o'clock each evening. Originally It was a curfow but whllo wo still havo tho law, few North Platto. It Is suggosted that tho amount bo $100 or moro for first and second prizes but tho Directors havo not yet taken dofinlto action. United States Fodoral Court orfon od horo Wodnosday with Fodoral Jmlgo Woodrough of Omaha on tins bench. Tho case of A. E. Tlmmorman for transporting nnd owning liquor was tried yesterday but tho ury could not agroo so tho case will como up again. . Many out oX town people aro hero ns litigants, attorneys or witnessoe. . :o: 5- 1'JlANK A. ZIMMER was born In Gormany on Oct. 10, over pay any attention to it and It 1873 and died at North Platto, Nobr. might JuBt iIb well "bo ropoalcd as to Juno 12. 1521 nt tho ago of 47yoars. stand dlBrognrdort. -Later wo woro told 7 months and 27 days. Whon but that it was necessary to blow the thlrtoon years old ho camo to America slrou each day so that It would bo with his paronts who settled In, Nobr- kopt In order and this Is probably aska bo ho was a resident of this state true but It la not necessary to blow for about 35 yoars. Ho camo to Lin it at nlno o'clock in tho ovonlns. Ev- coin County In 1914 nnd has lived ory day somo concert locturo, lodge horo ovor slnco. meeting, church sorvlco or othor On April 19. 1904 ho mnrrled Mies gathorlng- lo dlsturbod by tho blnst Cathorluo Lango of Grand Island nnd nnd shriek, of this siren. Many a thoy aro tho paronts of six chldron, apoakcr at banquets, social gatherings nil of whom aro living. Thoy aro John, woddlngi(, clmutauquas and lmllnt4 10; Raymond, 13; Ironc, 10; L.oulso.8: meetings has had to stop and wait for Gortrudo, G and Martha 3, M. Zlmmor tho unearthly scream of tho whlBtlo to was a reapoctod citizen of thlB comun subsldo so ho could siart all ovnr ity and hold offjcea of trust Co which to gpt thd attention of those who were his neighbors had oloctod him. Ho was Ustoulng boforo tho noise Btartod. It a inomhor of tho Catholic Church and has disturbed the sloop of tho Blok. of tho Knights of Columbus. Ho was lowered proporty valuos In tho ndy burold In Platto Valloy Comotory on joining blocks, sot tho dogs to howl- Tuosday, Juno 14, 1021. PLAYDBT . Tho Junior E. Y. P. A. will pres ent to tho public on Friday evening at 8 o'clock In tho club houso of the Episcopal church a'playctto entitled '.Eliza Goes to School." This will bo followed by a carnival in tho base ment of tho church. Admission to all 25C I ::o:: j:i:h)GU to t;n constkuctud - OVEIt SOUTH J!jTTK WITH IN TEX DAYS. NOTICE At tho Special Meeting of tho legal voters of school district number 95 of Lincoln County. Nebraska, which will bo hold at tho school houso on Mon-' day July 11, 1921, at 2:00 P. M. East Time, tho proposition will bo sub mitted to; the voters of liaising the budget of Ono Thousand dollars to conduct tho school for tho coming year. This will require a levy not to exceed ono hundred mills on tlio dol lar of Iho assossed valuation of said dlstrclt ' . O. N. SANFORD. Want Ads '- V County Clork Allen stated last ovening that tho County Commis sioners had mado nrrangomonts for; a bridgo to bo In operation ovor tboj South Plarto river at this placo with In tho next ton days or two weeks at tho most. Ho said that tho materi als had already boon shipped and that tho bulldors woro on their way hero. ' v :o: CARD OF THANKS. Wo uoslro to tako this means of toll ing our many friouds and neighbors how much wo appreciate tho many acts of kindness which holpod case our pain and sorrow during tho sick noss and death of our loving husband and' fathor. Wo also vlsh to express our thanks for tho beautiful flovrs which woro soht to us by tho Knights of Columbus and by othor kind frlonds. Cathorlno Zlmmor and Family. : to: : Miss Mnry Wholply of Fromont MR. CAR . OWNER Does Your Storage Battery Need a Drink? If so Drive Around to the Prest-O-Lite BATTERY SHOP Open. Till Nine in the Evening Midway Motor Co. Telephone 7Q1 camo yostordny to spend tho summer with hr unt Mri. II. TS .Orimoa. , Mrs. Andrew' Bauer of Havana, Nobr., roturnod to lior homo this morning after bolng called horo hy tho death of her brothor tho lato Frank Zlmmor. . l:o: ' FINE PLANTS" FOR' SALE Cabbage, celery, tomatoes, sweet ir 'itatoes'1 and cauliflower $1 por 100. rg plant and poppors 3o oaoh r ooming pansles and astor8 Be oacb. Atl postpaid. MIDWEST PLANT- HOUSE, Kearney, Nebr, r- :o: Tor SnUv Cream separator. Min nie Soeso. ' For Sn'o A good Iran bed, springs and mattress. Phone 275W- For Ilent Offlco GQ5 North Locust, Phonp 1209J. -To Tra'o Maxwoll for Ford. Phone 1247W. For Sale rMUlet, 75c. Ralph Saul, S miles northwest of North Platto. WnHled Sowing of all kinds at 215 wost 5th, or phono 11G9W. For Sale Cabbago plants COo por hundred. Phone C98J. L. I. Tucker. Wanted Position by unlvorslty girl for bIx orolght weeks. Address A. caro of Trlbuno. For Snlo Ford car In good shape, cheap for cash. Inquire at 609 W. Sovonth. , Wanted Tree trimming. Prices roasonablo and satisfaction guaran teed. Phono "illlW. Lost Mulo 3 or 4 yoars old. black, low. bloody-built strayed away two wooks ago. Flndor commulcnto with Herman A. Moyor, Sutherland Nebr. For S)i'3 A Dodge coupe In good condition. Equipped with extra wlro wheel md tiro. Inqulro of Harry Brodbeck at Brodbeck Moa't Market. Lost Pair of glasaoa Iik enso bo twoen Postofflco and S. & R. Servico SJtntlon. Roturn. to Trlbuno office, i Howard. , Fivo Dollars .Howard For tho ro turn of a brludlod male groy hound Loathor collar with namo pinto E. J. Novlllo. Dog was lost Juno 4th. Mrs Keith Novlllo. 703 E. 3rd St FOR SALE. Ono 18 month old Shorthorn bull, blooky, weight about 1300 lbs Throo young Shorthorn bulla ready for small herds. A fow good Hostolu-Frolslon bulla roajly for Berylco. ' Thoso aro priced to sell, i Experiment Substation. M Paper Select your Paper at Home , PHONE 1061J PHL DEATS You'll Find Cool Comfort in White Low Shoes We have a few pair oi while nile'low shoes leit that'are priced at - $' 3 o 9 5 Strap Pumps in mil itary and Baby Lewis heels xf with long and medium vamps. , ' .. ; Priced from $5.00 to $6.50 White Kid in Lewis or Baby Lewis Heel with ;one or two straps. Priced from $7.00 to $10. vpon't forget the big sale is still going Jand going some too. Black, Grey pic Taupe Suecle in Lewis, . Baby,.Xbkwis or Military Reels, everyone that sold at $10.00 now - ' - - , ;; $5.9 5 . - BUCK'S SHOES. Formerly the "Shoe Market. -r , The Bank of Recognized ;i S ervice. Tliat tho Platte Valloy State Bank Is the "Dank of Recognized Service" 1b clearly shown by tho steadily-growing list of our farmor-customors. Hundreds of farmors of North Platto and Lincoln County now make this Institution their banking hcad (juartors for thoy know thoy can al ways rely on our sorvlco. We appreciate this confidence ox- pronged In us and assure our pat rons of cur constant doslro "to lteap this bank always tho bank of oheorful nnd willliiK helpful! ess. The Platte Valley State Bank Mutual Building and Loan Association 0 North Platte, Nebraska. Resources $1,477,321.69. In order to provide funds for approved loans this Association will Ib suo a limited amount of flu Paid Up Stock. This stock draws dividends at fato of bIx per cent per annum, payablo March 1st and September 1st. Money Invested In this stock can ho withdrawn at any tlmo on thirty days' notice. T C. PATTERSON, BESSIE F. SALISBURY, President. Secrotary. r
