THE NORTH PLATTE SEMI-WEEKLY TRIBUNE
GBFTS THAT LAST.
Wa have a nice lino of Christmas and New Years Greetings and Engraved Cards
Get your orders in eprly, the engravers will be rushed from now on.
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Jutcnlu (Emtufg Schools
AILEEN GANTT'COCHRAN
SUPERINTENDENT
'.NORTH PLATTE, NEBRASKA
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HEAtTH WORK IN THE SCHOOLS
LOCAL AND PERSONAL
Chaa. Llston transactod bu8lneT visiting friends.
in tho city yesterday.
Mrs. John Griffith of Maxwell wan
a city visitor yesterday.
F. L. Slobblns accompanied It. P,
Stobblns to Omaha Sunday.
Raymond Lowls returned to bin
homo In Grand Island Sunday nfler
Picnic hams nt 17c a pound at Mc
Michael's 'Grocery.
Mrs. Frank Anthony of Horshoy
shopped In tho city Saturday.
Dr. T. J. Korr returned Saturday
from Omaha ana Akron, Iowa.
ltay Johnson went to Sutherland
yesterday to transact business.
Mrs Fred Fry returned yoBtordny
from Chappell whero sjic visited.
Mrs. L. F. KaufTmnn and daughter
wont to Lowollon Saturday to visit
Mrs. Knuffitmn's mother.
HtTHlltLAM HOY WHITES ST01JV
OX CLUII WORK AM)
FS COMMENDED.
' MrB. Josso Taylor of Council Bluff
Is a gufist at tho' liohTe "of her dau
ghtor,sMrs. W. Scott Leon.
Miss Ilntli Stevenson returned to
hor homo in Koarnoy Sunday after
visiting Mrs. O. Urban.
Mr. F. 0. Snyder loft Saturday
for hor homo In Broadwater after
visiting friends In tho city.
John Kano returned to his homo
In Hastings Sunday aftor visiting his
daughtor Miss Clara Kano.
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n. V. Tnninli. n,l a n TTnni I inltia mmu,w roiurneu to nor
Tho following story wag wrltton bv
Owen Powoll of Sutherland ns a pan.
of his final report on tho Pig Club
work of the .past summor. It was writ
on for tho Extension Service at Lin
coln nhd was turnod In to Mr. Kellogtf.
Tho Trlubne man saw It thero and
asked for permission to print It. Here
It Is:
WHAT I GOT OUT OF CLUB WORK
Gonorally whon you rend a Story
on tho above subject you will read ot
tho wonderful prlzos and monoy some
one has captured, My story will bo
a llttlo different. I did not canturo
any first placo or capture any money,
rather I learned some things which
aro priceless.
One day last spring Mr. Kellogg,
our good agent, asked mc If I would
Mr. and Mrs. Z. A. Itussoll of
Tryon woro city visitors yesterday.
spondlng tho week end with friends. ' Join tho club work, ns he was goin;;
Mrs. Edw. Peters returned to hor
homo In Denver yestordny after vlslt-
Tho Nicafogeo Campflro will meet I"g relatives and friends In tho olty.
nt tho homo of Alice Smith this oven-
Ing.
Miss Elsie Waltemath returned Fri
day from Omaha whoro sho has been
Thoo Murshor will undergo an taking medical treatment for several
. ....w.0w
oporatlon at tho Gonoral Hospital to
day.
Special prices on all our beautiful
suits. Don't delay If
garment nt this time.
monlhs
Mrs. J. F. Carhush returned , to' hor
homo In Omaha after spending sov
you need
Thorriburg
Mr. nnil ATra T.11
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Sutherland woro city visitors yostor- Omaha and Kansas City. From there
day. . ho will go to California to make an
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to tnko a Judging toum to tho State
Fair ana he wanted mo to got In tho
work. I picked my pig, gave him some
attention, hut In the busy harvest
I did not pay as much nttontlon to
tho work as I should.
Mr. Kellogg sont mc word that some
ono from the Agricultural Depart
mont would bo in our County to pick
a judging toam to roprcsent Lincoln
C'otinty at tho State Fair. I mot with
If the fathers and mothers of, Lincoln County could only realize the importance of helping
the Red Cross maintain a Public Health Nurse in this county there would be no trouble in col
looting the annual dues of one dollar in the Rod Cross Drive on Armistice Day from overv adult
In this county.
The work of tho County Nursfc has been entirely supported by the Red Cross. The largest
task which she has is making the physical examination of every child in Lincoln County. Whew
children are found defective notices are sent home advising the parents to give the child proper
medical attention. If they are not financially able to have this done the Red Cross provides the
necessary assistance
In many of the schools, which the nurse has examined, ninety per cent of the children have
been found defective. It makes one's heart ache to realize the number of little boys and girls
who are sont to school and expected to make progress when they can scarcely see for tho need
Of ylnRRPS. Otlinre !1V 111 ilnnirao nf lnolnn 11.1.. 1 r ml
a . v- v.bt wi moms muii iimnum kjuiii iui muii ui uuuicii ctuu. i uuit;
are any number of children In this county whose bodies are being daily poisoned by diseased
frwieiler otwl trVref, ttv.-.m.n I.. 1. 1 1 n i f ... . n . i .
v.w...,..o fnvi nuuoB iiusiuaa i" suiiuui ia iitiuuicuppeu oecause oi auenoius.
One of the duties of the Public Health Nursed children in this prosperous county, but there
are many of them. In most of these cases the children, have enough food, but not the right kind
for nroner develonment. Tho inninrifv nf niiiiri
and coffeo instead of milk.
One Of he duties Of the Pllblin Ho.iHh Nurao is tn fonli fho nhllrli
as well as all the other laws of health.
Lincoln Countv is fortinnito. 1
lTVlt tho Cnlf n nf 1in nil il.lxnn rf T tnnnl.. .,.. 1. 1 l.1 1..- 11.. tV.J.1 '
CrnSS Dl'ivn nil Amllsfl'rtA Flnv n aimnnao an fliof IiIb n.o.,lnfl VinnlM .,,.1S1, 1 .', ' ' '
- .v.... uv..v.v.uk, ou VUUI. VlllO IVUUUU1U1 IIUIULU IVU1U, litis ju.i, ,tl
v.t noiu n.u tn uiuwill VUlllll-J, limy UUHIlUtJ.
rnl ilnva wIMi lini tnnllim. Mra TVTtivv '
. , tiio rost spent a day working on
i
dllTorent stock and was picked for
left Sunday for tho team. Thrco clays were spent In
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Gentzlor of
Gothenburg woro . city visitors Slit
urday. f
Mrs. MffE. Halloway qf Tryon
nuiimiuiuH uusincss in tno city yos
tcrday. Pat Lowollon of Grand Island
spent tho-.wcojt, ;ml VUh frlnds in
tho city. ,'4
Miss Gei trudo" Enrlght Is taking
medical treatment at tho Genera.
Hospital,;
Mr. and, Mrs. Frank Woodrow of
Sutherland woro city visitors yes
yostorday. Carl Backors was nblo to loavs tho
hospital Sunday and-lB now nblo to
bo around.
F. L. Tlcmoy returned Saturday
from Omaha whoro ho attended tho
football game.
Mrs. Frank McGovorn rothrnod
Saturday from n visit In Omaha and
Grand Island.
Sond tho llttlo children for moat
whoro they won't get beat. Itov
Humphrey don't wolgh his fingers
und don't wolgh lilti feet. Gcorgo Mc
lalns Moat Market.
extended visit. '
Mrs. Flora Chamberlain and daugh
ter returned yesterday from Omalm
whoro tlioy attended the football game
anil visited frlonds.
judging work and wo left for the
State Fair to compote with various
teams from all over tho state. I had
not studied enough and consequently
turnea In a bad set of cards, that put
mo down, and far worse "my team."
At our homo Fair one club rnonibe.
cleaned tho show -with her pig, while
V - and' Mrs. James llhlloy .re-. Borne of tho rest -were. a little envious,
1 .l , ll,n!'H t...n... l'C?l1..nH I In.. .. ..... .l 1 1
lltl llUlt IU tllUll 11UIIIU 111 OI1VU1 lLVUni Ulll. yv llllll lllJL 1I11VUI1 llti ItUlll MM
yesterday after visiting at tho hon. sho hnd.
ot tiio latttr's son'1; 'Albort Hasting. ' Now what I 'got out of pig worl;
Mr. and Mrs. David Griffith return, I u"fl ;v,",l4II ,10f ,nuko olhe?
ed to their homo In Loomls, Nobv.. 0 ,e?'",,v ,0"c mlnnlnK see, Is that
yesterday after visiting at the lmmu n,"th. A" 3 ' !t' 1,a,,,08 ' thl3 work- '"
-...--, . v -l liw.i lJilu 11, will
rim ono tnnt works and works hard
of tho formor's brother Thon. Grill
Miss Edna McGurk of Grand Is
land returned to hor homo tho lattor
part of tho week after visiting ir
tho homo of Miss Allco Hongland.
'rB. Llbby Murrln and son Law
renc.o loturned Saturday from" Omaha
whero tho latter underwent an opora
tlon for nppondlcltls.
Wm. Whltlock ot Ft. Collins, Colo,
arrived yesterday to visit old frlem.s
In tho city. Mr. Whltlock was at ono
tlmo an engineer running, ,on tho
second division.
ssIih utyl I think that you will agree
that he should win. There Is no chance
for tho lazy ono In this work as yon
will find tho keonest competition n
mong tho quickest, most alert, sqarest
hunch over. It Is a pleasure to work
with them and I Intend to bo back
again using different methods and
.playing tho gnmo hard from start to
finish.
Irving Wright, 203 S. Walnut.
Wo still havo a largo assortment
of blankots cotton nnd wool flnlnti.
Regular Ilargalns ?2.as, ?3.80, fl.25,
$G.l)8. E. T. Trump & Sons
fit , i
lllilliliilN Vj. UUUrlltAiN, : ';,;,., j
, County Superintendent. 'lJ.f ' V' 1
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IS'OJSL C. DOXEGAX.
h'o subject of this sketch
was
:o:-
III ft NELL ITEMS
that Intangtblo imd mysterious thing called OPPORTUNITY, about
which so many essays havo boon written, so many sornums prench
iSnrak nfn.,l?Ty ,,1,BP,re, ,B ot 11 stranger that comos and
i, L "r (,0i)r,. !1,BBul80' n"t winged meteor that sproadg its
,m nrMumnT.I0'."8.110?080 U, llCnVC,lB 0Bt expected, 1101
tidings HUddenly awakens us from our sleep' to bring good
?SRT.V N.1TY n'8 Ju. I,la,n ,l(UU0 I'0,ks' u'8 as constant as U16
u 1 Wftll,H wlth 118 nna 18 lllwnyft Present in our affairs, ro
gardlcss of vocation, position or circumstances.
oPut0o?TODAYnl WllUt "iny W '" T0A,0UU0W' but whnt Wo ,m,k0
You may be insurablo today, but unablo to pass tho nocessary mod
!. 01xu1m,tltl0'1 tomorrow, do not delay until your opportunity hut
fp Protection policy with tho FIDELITY
KLSbHVE COMPANY today. A HOME Company, writing Llfo,
Hoalth and Accident InBuranc of all Kinds. Homo office? Fourth
and Locust Stroots, North Platto, Nebraska.
HEADACHE
You'll feel better as soon as you swallow the first
one. .Two or three pills usually stop all the pain.
DR. MILES' ANTI-PAIN PILLS
are absolutely free from all narcotics and habit
forming drugs. They relieve without danger and
3yithout Jbad after effects. Your druggist sells themv
Mr. and Mrs. llomor Hooves and
son returned from a two weeks visit.
at the old homo In Blair, Nohr,
Mr. and Mrs. It. It, Fletcher from
Thurman, Iowa uro visiting their
boh, Carl Flotchor this week.
Mrs. Sarah Combs visited at tho
homo of hor grandson Richard Hanks
tho first of tho week.
Clydo Shaner and family aro mov
ing about tho first of November onto
a section of tho H. & H. Korr ranch.
J. Hutchinson and family from
Gothonburg will llvo on tho Hlgglns
placo aftor Mr. Shaner vacates.
Tho Blgnoll Community Club met
Oct. 19, with nn excellent attendance
Ten now members woro voted In.
Miss Florence Chaffln, Lincoln Co.
Rod Cross Health Nurso gave n very
Interesting talk on tho health nud
wolfaro of tho rural school children.
Upon hor suggestion a Community
Sowing Club was organized to holp
tho noody. During tho discussion of
tho nood of n Community Club build
lng Kugono Combs offered to donato
a lot for that purpose A special
meotlng hns boon called for Oct. 26
It was voted to oxtond nn Invitation
to tho North Platto Rotary Club to
visit tho Illgnell Community Club.
Mrs. Chris Rosonbum was oloctod
as treasuror ot tho church nnd Sun
day School In tho placo of Mrs. Chas.
Shanor who Is moving from tho vici
nity. Tho now piano which was
bought with tho proceeds of tho
prizes earned from exhibits and tho
money tnkon tn by tho dining tout
at tho Lincoln County Fair, was
chrlstonod by selections from Mrs.
13. P. Trlmblo, Mrs. Josso LaPlant,
Mrs. A. Loavltt, Miss Frlozenborg
and Mrs. Elslo Roso. It was nlBo
decided to auction off tho organ nt
tho. nojet mojtjtlng. '
born Jan. 14, 1894 at North Platte,
Npbr. and died Oct. 17, 1918 In
France at the ago of 24 years, 9
months and 3 days. He was tho
son of Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Donegal!
of thlB city and grew to manhood in
North Platte. Ho attended the
Nortel Platto schools and later took
omnloymont In business where his
energy and honesty were commended
Ho was on tho road to ranld nronm-
tlon when tho war brokq out. He
waited until, he saw that we were
going into it In earnest and on Nov.
D. 1917 ho Starffiri from Mrrl PlnHn
He Went to Fort Logan, Colorado.
whero ho enlisted and was transfer
ed to Fort Leavenworth where ho
was assigned to Company B, Seventh
Engineers. From Leavenworth he
was transferred to Camp Merritt
and oil April 18, 1918 they embark
ed for England, arriving there on
Easter Sunday. Tho company reach
ed Franco early in May and aftor
some Intensive training it was sont
to tho front. Noel took, part in tho
fighting in tho St DIo Sector fight In
August 1918 and in tho St Mihlel
offensive which began Sept. 12. On
Oct. 13, during tho fight t Mont
Fancon In tho Argonno, Noel was
wounded by high exploslvo shell fire, '
shotgun wound in tho loft leg and
gas Infection. Ho was taken to tho
headquarters ovacuation hospital No.
114 A. E. F. and thero ho died five
days later. News of his death was '
not Received by his parents until
Dec. 18. No word has ovor been
received as to what ho did and said)
during those five days ho was In tho '
hospital. Aftor lying In an over
seas cemetery for more than two!
years ho was returned to his native
land and arrived at tho wharf at
Hoboken just three years nftor his
4 death. Tho body was brouirht to
North Platto and funeral services
were- hold from tho Catholic Church
on Sunday Oct. 23 at 1:30 o'clock.
Ho was burled at Fort McPherson
National Cemetery with military
honors, tho North Platto American
Legion Post conducting tho services.
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NOTICE
Tho Nebraska Stato Teachers' As
sociation will bo held ln Omaha Nov.
9th to 11th. A reduced faro of ono
and one-half of tho current fare will
bo given to all teachers who have
North and South rivers have decided
tlflcatos can bo secured upon making
application to tho county suporlnd-
ont's office.
AILEEN G. COCHRAN,
County Superintendent.
''PHE Ford runabout is just what its name
implies it's a regular "get-about."
There is no other car that will take you
there and back again, quicker, safer and
more economically.
It's the car for the man of action the
farmer, the merchant, the doctor, the
contractor, the collector the car that is
useful every day of the year.
Low in the cost of maintenance, with all
of the sturdy strength, dependability and
reliability for which Ford cars are noted.
On account of the unusual demand'we urge that
your orders be placed as early as possible.
Roadster Complete $395
r. 0. B. Detroit, Mich.
HENDY-OGIER AUTO
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DISSOLVED
TllO CO-nai'tlltU'shin linf wnn.. 1. 1
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Duke and R. A. Ovron; In the wall pa
per, paint and glass business has been
dissolved. Mr. Duko retains owner
ship of tho stock and book accounts
nnd nssumoB nil obligations of the
firm. Persons knowing thomsolvos to
bo Indebted to tho firm will please
call at tho store und settle tho ac
count; - L. R, DUKE.
A QUIET I'lvACE
to bring your friends to dine,
placo where tho groatest care In
excised in the selection of the
materials. A placo whero tho eti'
is exquisite, whore tho china and
lory is tasteful, nnd tho surrounct
pleasant This Is such a placo. (.
and enjoy it.
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HOTEL PALACE AND CAfE.
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