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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 24, 1922)
l lath' cmi-titlcchlij ftributrc. TUESDAY and FRIDAY THIRTY-EIGHTH YEAR. NORTH PLATTE, NEBRASKA, FEBRUARY 24, 1922. NO. 14. ft SHORT STORIES OF PEOPLE AND THINGS ITEMS OF INTEREST ABOUT RE CENT HAPPENINGS IN THIS COMMUNITY Very important meeting of tho North Platto Central Labor Union, Monday night, Febr. 27. All union men aro urged to bo present. Pcoplo llvlngjn tho neighborhood of tho free Auto camp ground report tho first tourist of tho season stopped at tho camp last night. Tho car had In a recent half-pago advertlsoment for tho Travelers Insuranco company it was stated that this company was nrmnl70i1 In 1 Mi TMa ran a thlrlv' !! ? 1 ,1 ZSL !anlly. In of lh0 Ba, J ivvuvi uwvv vj. v - ganizatton being 1864. Tho funeral services of tho late W. II Johnston will bo held tins afternoon at 2.30 in tho Odd Fellows Hall. Rov. H. E. Hess will conduct thn RPrvp(a nnrl Intnrmnnt will ho made in tho North Platto cemetery. ' Tho pall bearers will bo S. W Van rmrnn w t. Tmmn. a TO Pmssnr. James Smallwood. Frank Bretzor and E. S. Davis. The Methodist Homo and Foreign Missionary Societies will servo a supper to the public on Thursday, March 2, commencing at 5.30. Tho menu will be roast pork, brown- gravy mashed potatoes? creamed peas, cab bage salad, jelly, bread, apple pie and coffee. Price 50c. The pro ceeds will be used for missionary work among tho Japanese of tho North Platte valley. A crew of telephone. linesmen en- gaged in stringing a now copper ; wire Detween umana anu uenver nau reached North Platto and was work ing out of here yesterday morning when it received word to go east. All phono linos east of Grand Island anu west of Chicago wero reported down under a load of sleet Wednesday evening. which roll When Rev. C F. Koch was asked yesterday about fVi "WnmA.Pnmlno tno Home-ooming ween- at tno uineran cnurcu no Soclai Workers at, Hastings. She said: "It is a week of special ser- was president ot the conference and vices in the Lutheran church- It i3 tho stato papers ma(i0 mention 01 a 'spiritual tonic' It is a time to get ' th0 address she made at the opening bettor acquainted with your God. It 0f the conference. Dr. Wallin of is a timo for your soul tired ot wand- MIami university was the most noted oring about in the things of the world, worker in attendance. Tho confer to come back to its rightful homo enco was not a meeting of theoreti the bosom of God." 'cal philosophers but a group of Cllurou liu Washington's birthday was a holi- day for all at tho court house but . Judge Woodhurst. Wm. J. Elchner , aro conironung tno people of this and Mias Luella W. C. Rolmcrs, both state today- MIs3 Kramph reports of Ogallala, called him to his offico,tho attendance as good, tho people after dinner and asked him to marry , 01 Hastings hospitable, tho papers them. He did tho job in His usual,""" uaaua ..Di,.uiK uuu buu ia " r rt n In fVtn inaa14 111 1. -ull. ! manner and says that while most""" iubuiu. documents aro not legal if dated on while. Washington's birthday, that a mar- riago certificate is an exception and can bo dated on Sunday or any legai holiday and still bo as legal as on any other day. The Duroc-Jorsoy Bred Sow Sale THEHIRSCHFhLDCO.il t it St -J.t i.t i.t The Holeproof Hosiery Store An Exceptional Value Ladies' Silk Faced Holeproof Hosiery $ With the new elastic ribbed p top fits snug and does not it 11 bind the limb. j: i.t t.t i.t tt 95C PAIR j;t All the popular colors. No :;t feature has been overlooked g 8 that could possibly improve g 8 the wearing qualities of :;t 8 Holeproof Hosiery. $ North Platte's Holeproof Hosiery Store. ,.WWW..KW!KTO 1 FORMER FA1L3E BUREAU OFFICIAL TO ADDRESS ROTARIANS v MONDAY Elmor Younga o Lexington, former president of tho Nebraska Farm Bu reau federation will bo tho principal speaker at tho noonday luncheon of tho Rotary club noxt Monday. Mr. Younga is a forcoful Bpcaker and one who has a message concerning the' probloms of modorn farming. Eah uotarian is privuogcu 10 invue a wn- ! . . . t L .1 ( coin county larmer as nis guest, tho luncheon. j nt tj10 Experimental Sub-station yes-1 torday was a big success according J to an rCports. 34 gilts and 4 sows , ,vcro sold at an average price of $73 a neao, 7 uoar pigs urougm. attorney, and Frank Smith roportor. ",uuu wlu vwlw ol 1111110 lo each. Tho whole sale was over injTno (locket contalns 221 cases. Thobo vory sonorous and loyal and fee, less than two hours. About half of j1Ist ,3 not ns larg0 lt wouW liavoiat I have many friends hero. Thoy thn rowb remain hero and half aro n ...... i T.... t. ... .'havo certainly treated mo fino and . lnBW. to mmnnnA,nB nolntf! ln thIa lasi night Superintendent. Snyder said ho considered it a good sale, tho average being higher than any slm-'! ilar sale a year ago. Tho Homo Economics department of tho Twcntioth Century club met last Tuesday at tho homo of Mrs. Guyj Swope. Tho program consisted of ?. niano solo bv Mrs. Glenn Smith, na- pors by Mrs. C. B. Meadows and Mrs. j W. J. Tiley on "Common Sense in 'I Fashions." and a talk by W. A. Skin-1 ner on "How to Tako Cnro of Our Clothing and Proper - Methods of Cleaning It." Refreshments wore served tho hostess being assisted by Mesdames Winters McMlchaol, Hen- derson. Wm. Ritner and Eyorly. j Onn of the most successful Yodman events this year was hold last nght at ' iha IT C1. l-ioll wlinn A(( Vnnmnn wnrn entertained at a masked ball. Thelmont; and the pastor. grand march was led by Undo Sam1 Dr. Harman is too well known m '"and tho Goddess of Libortv. Mr. and .jjrSi..w j; Tlley Tho Yooman lodga'His many frlendsvlll bo 'glad-'of awarded prizes to tho following peo-, ifnrH,wnnt,0. w t Tn,. (Uncle Sam) ; Mrs. A. A. Jones, (pink butterfly); W. J. Tiley and Mr.1 Earl Smith awarded tho comic prizes and thoso woro given to Miss Beat-, rlco ward, (Sis Hopkins), and Samuel House, (dressed as a negro.) Miss Anna Kramph returned Wed-: , . . . i nosday from the stato Conference of Snplnl Wnrlrora nt TTnatlnr-H Hlin ' earnest workers seeking a practical BumuuB ot Hl HOl-mi prouiems wnicn will be worth o:- LOCAL AND PERSONAL Dlxton Optical Co., tests eyes. New arrivals every day of Womens Suits, Coats and Dresses at the Leader Mercantile Co. Whlttaker hats of quality at prices thdt are truly reasonable' 506 Locust Street. Under General Hospital. Tho Mothers Club mot at tho W. J. Stuart homo thia week. Tho houso was tastefully decorated ln keeping with tho George Washing ton season, numerous flags being used. Mr. and Mrs. John DeRolt return ed thla morning from Terro Hnuto, Ind. whero thoy havo been viBiting tho last four weekB, Thoy woro called thoro by tho sorlous illness of Mr. DeRolf's rnothor. Miss Marguerite Campbell enter tained at a card party at her homo Wednesday ovoning. Tho tables woro beautifully decorated with cut flowers. At the end of tho ovoning a two course luncheon was served. Tho Delphian Society of North Platto has presented tho City Libr ary with a subscription to Tho Dol phlan Quarterly, a magazine publish ed in tho interests of higher educa tion and social progress. Dr. C. B. Harman, formerly pastor of tho local Lutheran church will preach next Sunday and Monday ove-1 nings at tho Lutheran church. Ilia BUbjocta will bo "Tho Cry ot tho' World," and "Tho Energy ot Prayer." i T TO HOLD WINTER TERM CLERK ISSCES DOCKET SHOTTING i LIST OF COURT CASES Tho bnr1 (locket for tno Fobnmry; 1922 tcrm of tho th,rtoonth 1m1lcinT3l " " V. district Df Nebraska, Lincoln county jms bc0I1 i83Ue(i by Ciork Qeorgo 13. llProssor. This term will onon Mon ,ay, February 27, with Judgo J L Towoll of Sidnoy on tho bench Other officers of tho court aro A V nitf. bury sherjff. Jain0g T ,Koofo "7 :blT , .u ioiu.uu Bpum. uvu wcckh nero laDl month and taken care of about fifty DISTRICT During court week there te'tal0" Mr- Litto1 18 not rendy t0 cases. always considerable activity about tl)0 court hougo wlUl attorneys, jurors, witnesses and lltlcantfl nt- tending tho sessions and when an in-, toresting case is up largo numbers5' of snectators aro often nn lmnil. i :0: thorn the host of success LUTHERANS TO HAVE HOME.'"ew work- C03ITNG WEEK WITH SPECIAL SERVICES The pastor and church council of tho Lutheran church have orranged for a week of special services in their church, February 2G to March C. Th program of subjects . is especially BOod. Tho speakers will bo Rev. Dr. :C. B. Harmau of Grand Island, for morly pastor of tho local Lutheran church: Rov. Dr. .T. F. Kruntrnr. nno of the profossors of tho Western li onlnirlM 1 flnmtn!iiir Innnfn,! ot "ITVn- i Nortli Platto to need an introduci opportunity to hear him again. Dr. t.-, Q na nr strong mon of tho Lutheran church in America and has been heard several times by North Platto congregations, Ho is a strong stalwart preacher ot tho word. Both these men will be well worth hearing. Dr. Harman' will nrnnnli Rnnilnv nrwl Mnnrlnv nltrhts , T, m, , ., uuu ur, ivruuBor j. urn Biuij' uiiu 1'n- , . . i . . . . .... gin. nt 8 o'clock and will last up-, proximately ono hour. No offerings I will bo takon during tho week. Tho Sunday services will bo hold at tho regular times, 11 in tho morning and thero will not bo so many sections 7:30 at night. The usual Sunday of i0f each. The studonts report that ox forings will be received at those sor-Collent progress Is being mado in vices. ! some classes and that many will con- To alL theso services ovoryono 13 , tinuo during tho second term. A carany invited, especially thoso who hayo no cmrch homo in North Platte- Tho doors of thla chlirch aro" always n to alL .o. SCOUTS ARE PLANNING JOINT . MEETING FOR MEMBERS AND FRIENDS Next Tuesday evening at tho Frank- Hn auditorium tho Boy Scouts will hold a joint meeting to which all paronts and friends aro invited. Tho baskot ball championship banner will bo presented and various honors for tho advancing scouts will bo given nt that time. It. D. Birgo will lead tho scouta in their songs. :o: Guy Foar of Wallaco waa . visitor yesterday. New Marinello Will give casfile tonic shampoo, lemon rinse and curl for $1.00. Also expert electrical scalp and face treatment. . McDonald Bank Building Room 9 Phone SUPERINTENDENT LITTEIi, AN N0UNCE8 INTENTION TO LEAVE HERE Announcement of tho intontion of Sunorlntondont c- North Platto at tho cl Llttol to lcavo close of tho pres ent school year was made yesterday Local conditions in tho management of tho schools caused him to make Iftlils announcement. Ho leaves -for Chicago tonight whero ho will confer with state and national educators as to tho work which ho oxpecta to take up. He will also attend tho winter mooting of the Dopartmont 0f SuPcrmten(lcnC0 of the National Educatlonal Association which meotn ,n clcaB ,hls wook. When soon yesterday, Ml-. Llttol said, "I havo 'l havo worked hard to mako tho cll' 8C"00,B n8 go0(l " ' 1,10 announce any of his plans for tho futuro ns ho Is undor contract horo until July Thcro nr0 a lars "umber of people In North Platto who win rsot tosoc Superintendent ijiiiei leave noio ana who win wish in their :o: U'LATTi: VALLEY DISTRICT DEDL I CATES NEW SCHOOL BUILD ING TODAY The new school, building which has just boon complotod in the Platto "'illey fc.iooI dlBtrict will bo oponod this ovoning with appropriate cere- monlos. Following is the program: Song, "America tho Beautiful," by 'tho tho school; dedication address by c3oun'y Superintendent Allcen G. I Cochran; response; violin solo uy .Caroia naswns; piay n ur n oy inte inodlato Srndc.3- Icad,n? by ,Gra",n duet by Garuottc and Hilda playletto,' "Odd, and Ends" UJf w? "b" ow Vu,...B. A number of tolophono Gins on- tortalnod ton couples at a skating "arty at wcll, Wondnosday oven ing. SECOND TEIUI OF NIGHT SCHOOL WILL OPEN ON MARCH SIXTH T ... . auperinienueni UILIUI uiiuuuuuuu i. ,-. ., . ., t , reached 350 to dato and that 500 la tho numbor expected. Tho same classes Mill bo carried that havo been carried during tho first torm but charge of $2 for tho olght weeks haa been mado to relievo tho local school district of tho burden. Tills money , la ugod to pay tho expcnBOa Df tho i gohool aml js olUy a smnll part 0f the total amount cxpendod for tho school, Enrollment will contlnuo during today and tomorrow and all of next week. :o : clau(o DoLancy loft last night for 0mal,a whero ho will attend tho Fuel Cousorvation mooting held thero to- day. Mrs. R. V. Lucas will return soon from Kearney whero sho has been spending several weeks visiting at th homo of her parents. Joo Schwalgor and Claudo DoLanoy city spent Thursday in Gothenburg at I tending to business matters. E 409W I NEW MANAGEMENT FOR LOCAL STODIO r i OLD ESTABLISHED PHOTOGRAPH GALLERY CHANGES HANDS AGAIN Tho Rembrandt Studio recently owned and oporated by Mr. and Mrs. P. Fnrmorleo has been purchased by Goorgo M. Wobb of this city. Mr. Webb camo horo somo months ago nnd associated hints If with tho Dod- moro Studio, with which ho continued until yosterdny. Liking North Platto and scolng an opportunity to go Into business for himself, ho has taken ovor Mr. Parmorloo'a intoroats and will oporato tho studio himsolf. This is tho business conductod for so many years by Victor Von Gootz. Mr. Par morloo will roturu to Donvor and tako up somo work which has attr&c ttod his attention for somo time. Ho loaves North Platto only bocauso his first lntorost is olsowhoro. Whon soon last night Mr. Wobb. said ho was pleased to got Into tho Rembrandt studio. "I think thoro is an' oponlng horo for our sh8p" continued Mr. Wobb, "and I am going to find that oponlng and nttompt to fill tho place I have had thlrty-flvo years oxporl- whlch thoy wont lnto tJl0 bUBnon8 once In tho photographic business an-l ' mcotlng an(1 tlien continued Uio con expect to put it all Into serving tho foronco during tho afternoon. It is people of this community." Tho vrohahlo that thoy will moot again lrmuno regrets tmu wr. ana mw. Parmorleo aro to loave, having found them to bo artists ln thoir lino and fino people to know. It gives its wol como into tho business llfo of the city to tho now owner and assures Mi Webb that ho makes no mistnko in placing his confidonco in the futuro of this community. KIWANIS CLUil' CORNHUSKER PARTY GETS FAYORABLE . . . w .., COMMENT Tuesday ovoning tho North Platto Klwanis club and ladies held a Com husker party at tho K. C. hall. About eighty attended and onjoyod tho con tests, tho program and tho dancing. Mrs. Tiley gavo a reading and thoro was a quartet both of .which numbers j week for Omaha whoro Bho has nc woro pleasing. Tho corn husking copted a position with tho Walrath & contest was a scream from tho timo ' Sherwood Lumber company, tho mico Jumpod out 6f tho corn un- Mr, and Mrs. Fred Oulmotto and til tho prlzo winners woro nnnouncefl. j childron loft yestorday morning for Dancing and refreshments complotod an ovoning which will bo roinombor od by Klwanlans. The Cause The Result- Bodbb Brothers MOTOR VEHICLES Exclusively Dodge Curs nnd tholr Service. J Touring, $1025 Roadster, $985 Sedan, $1625. Dodge Brothers factories are now running day and night, with full production of ovor GOO cars a day and yet many dealers are short of cars. The many valuable and costly improvements on these good cars have caused a veritable flood of orders everywhere. Don't Dolny Got your Dodge Car ordered today. J. V. ROMIGH, DEALER Have you noticed the numbor of now Dodge Brothers Cars on tho streets of North Platto, Denver, Omaha or Lincoln? Thcro is a reason see tho top lino of this advertisement again. J. V. R: MASONIC PARTY HELD ON WASH INGTON'S BIRTHDAY1 ANNIVERSARY Sovoral hundred people crowded In to tho Mnsonio Tomplo Wednesday ovoning to enjoy tho fourteenth an niversary of tho doHcnt!on of tka tomplo. Tho program consisted of music by tho orchestra, a cornet sole by Earl Stamp, and selections by n malo quartet with readings by Mild red Skinner, Miss Alma Wnltomath uud Mrs. Lesllo Prior, Followins this program thoso who wishod to dance wont to tho hall room and thoso who did not caro for dancing" rotnain- . cd Ul Uio lodge ropm whero thoy wore ontortainod by ProfosBor Mlsnor ot Omaha who rendered the comedy "Tho Fortuno Hunter." Refreshments woro Borvod at 11 p.( m. This Masonla party is an unusual ovent and ono which is woll attonded and thorough ly onjoyod. 'O! BANKERS ENJOY A HAY OF REST AND HOLD INTERESTING SESSION Tho first rogular mooting of tho Lincoln County Bankers association was hold horo Wednesday with a good attondanco of members from this and adjoining counties. At noon tho group onjoyod a flvo-courso din- nor at the Kintr Fonc cafo. followinir 0n Arbor day and that thoy will mako Waahington,'a birthday tho time for their annual meeting. E. F. Soobor gor spoko on tho "Incomo Tax," and E. R. Goodman on tho Trust Compan ies. "In addition to tho local bankers tho following wero present: Mcssors Ilestbock and Eyoman of Ogalalla; Root, Scott and Lnu ot Sutherland j Brownflold, Waro and Thompson of, Horshoy; Rico, Leech, Roberts and Prior of Maxwell; Ainloy o Brady; Possoh and Mlglioll dt Paxton, and Coopor of Wallaco, :o: W. V. Iloagland rotumed this morning from Omaha whoro ho spent sovoral days transacting business. Miss Ilazol Conkoy will loavo next Elm reok whoro thoy accompanied the romatnB of Mrs. Ouimotto's mother, MrB. D. Loncrgan. More Car Lass 'Money Mora Dodge Broth ' crs cars sold than aver before Coupe $1450