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Office over the McDonald
State Bank.
.LOCAL AND PL'KSONAL
C. S. Clinton left lust evening for
Excolslor Springs to upend a few
weeks.
Attorney E. E. Can- spoilt , Satur
day In Paxton transuding legal bus-!
incss.
KEA11NEV HUD TELLS OV Viw
flHKSS ON X0KT1I PLATTE
KEARNEY SURVEY.
Following Is tho present status of
the North Platte-Kearney Irrlcatlon
Mrs Ilclon High of Sidney spent , Survey which Is of Interest to Lincoln
Sunday with her sister Miss Hattle County readers:
As the feasibility of this project da
penda primarily on tho procuring of
tho necossary amount of storage, It
i was thought that thoso sites shouiu
iio mirvnvjul with u fnlr iloirreo of nc-
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curacy to onahlo a close ostimato of
tho cost per aero foot of stored wator.
The reservoir sites on tho north sldo
are numerous, necessitating tho sur
vey of about olght or ten to dotermlno
that tho storage Is being obtained at
the lowest cost when dam construc
tion and tho dependent canal locatltfn
for foedors Is considered. "With the
data on tho controlling elevations
and capacities of these reservoirs ob
tained tho favorable locations can
then bo chosen.
'"With tho compotlon of the resor.
voir surveys tho canal location will be
started by running control lines be
tween tho linos of reservoirs hack
ing tho main canal up to tho diver
sion point of tho North Platto rlvor.
"Threo level parties were started
out on October 22, 24 and 31 respect
ively, accomplishing sixty miles ot
level line at tho end of the month. One
LOCAL AND I'EJtSONAL
Mrs. Geo. Hathor of Moorfl'old un
underwent an operation at tho Platte
Valloy Hospital Saturday,
Do you know that a dozon photo
graphs will solve a dozon Christmas
problems moro economically than
anything else, Don't wait too long
about having them made. We are fin
ishing lots of Christmas pictures now.
Brooks' Studio.
Mrs. James Guynan and ohilQr6n
loft Friday for Schuylor to visit her
parents.
Clinton & Son, tho Eye Glass Mdn.
Service and Satisfaction.
Tho Parent-Teach ors Association of
tho Lincoln School met Oct. 19 and or-;
ganlzed for the following year. Mrs.
P. J. Johnson was elected president,
Mrs Ilussel Wyman, vice-president,
Miss Georgina McKay, secretary and
Mrs. Arthur Peters, treasurer.
of Mvur
Ball Brand Overshoes arc sold at
Wilcox Department Store.
Mrs. Chauncoy DIkeman camo yes
terday from Horshey to visit.
General Manager Wm. Jeffries ar
rived hero yesterday to transact busi
ness. Clinton & Son, tho Eye Glass Men.
Service and Satisfaction.
General Superintendent Woodruft
arrived In tho city yesterday to trans
act business,
Mrs. A. H. McMullen left the lat
ter part of tho week for, Porry, lowVi,
to visit relatives..
E. Jj. Strump of Omahu
tho 0. It. T. arrived
transact business.
Miss Emiflii Boguo will entertain a
number ofglrls at her homo this
evening atfbrldgo.
Mrs. M. -Shely of Waterioo,'flpwa
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is uiu guesv ui me nouie
brother Tluf Oecfq, .
Mr. and Mrs. J, 0. Moore wore di?
ner guests f Mr. and- Mrs. J, -ih
Moore In Hdrshcy Sunday. !w
Clinton filson, Tho Eye Glass Mqrt?
Sorvico aiuU Satisfaction. , . .
Mrs. Joluvylugcn passed a.way-at n
local hospital this piornlng Mrs,
Hagan resided ntsnr Mnpvoll.
Chas. McEvoy of Nampa, Idaho ar
rived Saturday to attond tho funeral
of his brother-in-law the lato Chas.
Crosby.
A baby girl was born Sunday to
Mr- nnd Mrs- Glen Forguson nt the
Platto Valloy hospital. All concorned
nro doing nlcoly.
See "Bradley's knitted middy
blouses at Wilcox Department Store.
Evelyn Sohwnlgor entertained tho
Bluebird CampfU'o at hor homo lust
ovenlng. tinmen wore plnyeri and ro
freshinentH sorved.
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, U,,T 7 ,V itoiiobou worm, -t torted from four mllcB B0Uth
Ifarry Lowell returned Sunday Ploto to Kearney Irregntlon ditch is1' ..,, TaIniw1 in atMh l.nnch
from Omaha whore ho spent a fow already under way, considerable pro
days,
Miss May Young, of New Bedford, Paat two weeks by a force of men,
Mass., Is expocted this week from working under direction of Federal
California to visit at tho home of Dr. Engineer F. F. Smith. Field Vork was
D. E. Morrill. . - I takon over tho entire route, both
Mr
and Mrs. Alfred Oilman and . north and south of tho Platto and ex-
children arrived yesterday from tending as far east as Buda.
China to visit at tho homo of his par
ents Mr. nnd Mrs. P. J. GHuurn."
A summary of tho report made by
Engineer Smith, of interest to Hub
Tho Travel and Study Club" which, readers, follows
was to have met with Mrs. McDonald
last evening has been postponed and
will meet at the McDonald homo this
ovenlng.
Tim Woutliilnutni. ntldil it flm'Dlwtia.
hi. chnirnjaii Itity frc$iui church was entertalifed s at,
.'-yftHterdjiy' tSi 'i'-fi'f o'clock dlnnti'.li't.'oyqning id
' I tho. guild ptirlorsi A two cotirso dlu
neV. vaaeryed, followed, (by;u,-tpro.4
Albrecht
gfajn and games
furs, the .rollabjp ,kJn(1.
arofcold hj, Wilcox Depiiytment Store'i
'JUL J. u. iiuiviriiiiiiii vuiui uuu r ri
dAjL night'' fr(nj, Kanno Cltyvhoro
liovSis a state ielcgilto u tho Amer
ican 'Hoglon Convention.
Mrs. David Malches "Was pleasantly
surprised ..'at her home Wednesday
opening fjy a number. of frioiuis. An
evening of games and
I ,. , , ----o-".- f rjrady Island to estaoiBn uencn
already under way, considerable pro-1 rkj part of the maln cannl
gross having been made during the I . of onmn nf HlA VAS(,rvotr Hlt0(,.
Tho second party started from Lex
ington carrying levels north to th
main canal and thence west estab
lishing bench marks for canal and
resorvolr surveys. Tho third party
started tit Brady, running east, estab
lishing bench marks along the high
way to bo used for control tor j-tio
d'ralnnge Investigations. This party
will tako up the work of borings, to
locate water tableland noting soil
condlt'ons, on the first of the month ''
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Thos. Stehblns left Sunday for
Chicago to accompany tho remains
of Luclan Stehblns who died there
Sunday.
! Clinton So'nT The "Eye Glasf 'SUn.
Service and Satisfaction.
i Mr. nnd Mrs. Jones of Omaha are
guests of Mr. and Mrs. John, Batfer.
MBucllla yams and packago goods
for Christmas fancy work for sale at
Wilcox Department Store.
Mrs. Johanna McGraw is reported
to bo 111 at her homo.
music
wan
spent nnd refreshments sqrved.
Jext Sunday morning at the Luther
an Church tho pastor will preach a
follow-up sermon of the ono, "Will
tho World Convert tho Church?'' on
the subject, "Do Christian Standards
Mako Martyrs of Present Day Chris
tiana?" Tho Woman's Homo Missionary So
cieties of tho Methodist church In
this vicinity will hold an Inspirational
meeting at tho Methodist church Tues
day. November 1G, beginning at 3:00
o'clock. There will bo spoakors
from tho national convention and spe
cial music, Evoryouo is Invited.
Scene from the interesting drama "The Bird of Paradise
coming to the'Keith Theatre Thursday, Nov" 17.
''The weather conditions during tho
month of October wero in general
favorable for flold work, with tho ex
ception of two rainy days, October 2.1
and 2C when no work was accom
plished by the field parties. At the
end of tho month tho forco .consisted
of ten field men.
ho reconnaissance trip over the
lower Platto project by automobile
was.' completed by Project Manager
Weiss and F. F. Smith on October I
0,..tho proposed Irrlgnblo area being
covered from North Platto to Buda,
en'Ht! of Kearney on tho north side o"
tho Platto river, and from Kearney to
Ovorton, and, from Lexington on to
North Platto on tho south sldo. i
the Important physical featuros of the
project were looked over including
most all of tho Important reservoir
sites on both Bides of tho rlvor. We
wore accompanied over most of tho
area by Mr. C. A. Edwards, a local
ongincor of Gothenburg who Is famil
iar with the country.
"The field organization and the se
curing of pituipment was then under
taken. Owing to tho difficulty of se
curing instrument moii It was tho
twentieth before the first party wna
put in tho field.
"Ono party of threo men starttd
on tho topographic surveys of t.h
roHervoIr sites on tho north side, us
ing a plane table. At tho ond of the
month four Bites had been survoyed
Including dam BUrvey and location.
NORTH PLATTE, NEBR.
Monday, Nov. 14, 1921
I WILL SELL AT
AUCTION
640 Head of Cattle
Feeders of the rugged, heavy boned type. They will
put on a big gain on this cheap com, in the face of a
blizzard, weighing from 600 to 10P0 pounds, all good qual
ity. A lot of good dry cows, wet cows, calves and heifers.
Most of these cattle will sell frieght paid to Missouri Riv
er, feed in transit any station on Union Pacific and on
branch of the main line.
'In this sale will have two loads of two year old Here
tbrd steers, extra fine quality. SCOTT McCRONE,
' North Platte.
SUN THEATRE
Wednes, 8c Thurs.
MERE
LETTER WRITING
IS NOT ENOUGH
You should add the at
mosphere of good taste
as expressed in
onen d$ton
the writing paper of
quality, beauty and
social correctness. A
wide variety of new
styles and tints is now
on display.
Stone Pharmacy
f UMW45itKji
40 head of mixed cattle.
HO head of mixed cattle.
w. h. Wright,
Wallace, Nebraska.
FRED SWANSON,
Wallace, Nebraska.
Farmers
Bring what cattle you have to sell to this sale, Mon.,
Nov. 14. This is the best time to sell, when feeders are
filling their feed -lots. Every man who sells his cattle at
these auctions goes home smiling, for he has some money
left. He has no freight to pay or a lot pf extra trimmings.
CASPER RAUCH
NORTH PLATTE.
CHARLES OLSON and H. M. JOHANSEN, Auctioneers.
RUBEVILLE BALL!
AT
LLOYD OPERA HOUSE
Saturday Eve
November 12
GOLDWYN
Presents
AN ALL STAR
PRODUCTION
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TH
HERA1ANN BAliR
'Diroetcd by
VICTOR
SCHERTZINGEK
TO THErBEST FARMER GIRL AND BOY.
" . AT THE - -
I Everybody Dress Like a Rube
Just put on overalls; straw hats, etc. You know
dress like some of ourjgood old farmers. We want
girl farmers as well as boy farmers.
Everybody Welcome
Old as Wellas Young
RUBEVILLE BALL if
Don't Forget8:30 till 12:00 m.
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