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Oh. tribune TUESDAY and FRIDAY NORTH PLATTE, NEBRASKA, MARCH 24, 1Q22. NO. 22. THIRTY-EIGHTH YEAR. Jjtortlt iJlnttr FT SHORT STORIES OF PEOPLEJID TIGS ITEMS OF INTEREST ABOUT RE CENT 1LU.TENINGS IN THIS C03IMUNITY 13. A. Olson sold his roeldanoe at US S. Locust street tills week to John Hniston, a conductor on the branch, It Is said the consideration was in thu neighborhood of $9,500. A divorce was granted to Daisy W. Kline froiu Wm. E. Kline and tho custody of tho minor child, Josoph Ine, was given to her. Sho accused her husband of desertion and ho did not answer tho charge. PIU2SBYTERIAN YOUNG ENGAGE rOPUIiAIt GLEE CLUB Tho Hastings Collogo Glco Club has been engaged for a concert at tho Presbyterian church in this city on tho evoning of Mnrch 2S. Thin is a club of 34 mixed voices and presents a program of classics, no'v eltles, costumed sketches and a male quartot. Tho admission is 35 and 50c. Seats, aro on sale at Itlncker Drug Co. !CANDIDATES HAVE FILED FOR OFFICE ! ASOGIATEI) CHARITIES JIAKES REPORT OF ITS ACTIVITIES A' FULL TICKET FOR ALL OFFI CERS )ILL RE VOTED UPON ' HERE - all of Sheridan, Wyo. Candldutoe for ovory office to oe voted upon this spring at the oft election have been nominated by pe tition. Following is a complete 11$ society ,. ,iia in iinin , j . iivjii ... bti. iia iu univi v, mt . Dr. John F. Slobert, formerly pas tor of tho Lutheran church of this city, spent Sunday and Monday' in tho city. Ho was very busy renew ing old acquaintances and friends. visiting Flro destroyed most of tho con tents and caused1 considerable dam ago to a barn on tho property of pick McGraw at 515 E Third street' iast Monday: Tho insuranco amounted to ?250 with a loss estimated at ?500. The Forolgn Missionary of tho Mctiiouist cnurcn oiucruunuiij Coiincllnieii. thoir husbands and friends last night Flrat -vard v at a -party. Tho first part of tuo , llall,h CnnUu ovcnlng was spent in getting ac 1 Jamos w smallwood. quninted and in music contests, mis gocomi Ward was followed by a program of music i Elmer Coates. with a short talk by Rov. Hoss. Re-1 j0soph T. Murphy. treshments wore served. , Third "Ward Civil service examinations for Junior j v" Frd J. Dionor. engineer, junior physicist and junior Fourth AVard technologist will bo held at tho local ChnB- H- Lointngor. nrt nffinn nn Alnv 17 find for com- Frank II. Woodgate puter in the coast and geodetic sur vey and domestic science toacher in tho Indian service on April 2G. Persona interested should apply to MlsS Eliza- J both Brodbeck at the North' Platte, post office, for detailed information Miss Sarah Kolly, secretary of tho i North Platto Associated CharlUw "submitted tho following roport to tho mooting of tho Board of Control at Us mooting March 21 i J Families visited and number of children cared for: j January 24 famlltos, 88 chlldron. ' February 36 families 150 children March 31 families, 122 chlldron. Meals given to transients: Jan. D February 34, March 35. Total 74. A financial roport was submitted which will bo published later. NORTH PLATT1MYINS Till III) DE RATE RY UNANIMOUS DECISION NO CELEBRATION HERETO YEAR COUNTY FAIR HOARD DECIDES AGAINST FOURTH OF JULY HERE Tho bollor room at tho Hign school has been converted into an automobile shop so that tho Night ' Elmer li. Owens. Hoard of -Education." Mrs. Ray B. Snydor. Mrs. N. F. Harrlsoji. Ghas. Llerk, Jr. 0. R. Robinson. M. E. Scott. J. Guy Swopo Mrs. Edw. G. Weston. In each caso where tho present iu- Tho dubnUng team won its third consecutive dobato by a unanimous decision. Tho debate was hold at Lex ington last night and a fair sizo crowd nttonded. Tho Judgos woro Rev. L. F. Swootland and A. E. Grantham, both of Loxlngton and Supt. F. L. Stoddard of Cozad. Two out of town judges had boon soloctod but woro unablo to at tond so local judges woro chosen. :o: Frank A. Simpson died this morning at tho Platto Valley hospital. Ho was born Fobr-13, 18G0 at Ashvillo Tenn and is survivod by two sistors, Mrs. Ada Wilting,' Chicago, 111., and Mi"3. Nolllo Robinson of Now Burton, Conn and one brother Henry Simpson ' of FIRST MONTHLY DOLLAR WAS SUCCESSFULLY CARRIED OUT DAY The boy scouts will colebrate tlnS g h , Mochanic3 CiaS3 wiH get cumbent Is a candidate for ro-olectlon ' ixvrt nia ,lvinP sit T.nrlmln. ... . - .-. r i-l I . ... wiiiuimi o -- somo practical work along this line, wo navo piacou mat name tirst on Wyo and hls son Ira Simpson and month by giving a Parents' night pro grani on March 2S. Each troop wii". put on a program at it's regular meet ing place and every parent is request ed to bo on hand. Tho Hit or Miss Weekly Is the name of the paper read at each meeting of tho Nichols Literary Society. In the introduction, the editor says "Wo don't expect to make much of a hit with anyone nor do wo intend to miss: very many," ' Word was received here Wednesday afternon of tho death of Mrs. Owen Jones. Mrs. Jones was a, former resi - dent of 'North Platte hut moved to Los Angeles, California several years ago. Interment will bo made at Los Angeles. Cars both big and littlo aro brought the list-. Tho .now candidates are in for tho classes to work upon. ' placed alphabetically. While Hioro Is Ira LoMaster and E. Calhoun In- considerable competition between tho timo; structors roport that great Interest friends of tho opposing candidates foi ls being shown in this class., Icouncllmen in tho different wards It ' is nothing compared to the feeling Tho Auxiliary of tho American regarding tho niomberS of the board T.op-tnn iioii n. ton. Wednesday even- of education. Candidates have been daughter Hazel of this city. No funeral arrangements have been mado at tula Mrs. Theo. Lowe, sr. entertained ut her homo Thursday evening at a din ner party. The table was decorated with cut flowers and covers were laid ing at tho Brodbeck homo on West nominated to keep women off tho 4th Street. Mrsl C. Brodbeck, Miss- hoard, to keep women on tho board, es Elizabeth and Elmlra Brodbeck to keep one church from having a woro on tho entertaining committee preponderance o members on the rnirtnr thn. nvflnlnp Rovoral readings board, to got tho business interests n,i iniiotnii rmmhor woro nivon bv represented, to get certain clubs rep- Lutheran church was built and dcdl- i .iiffof mnmimra nf tho nrpnu. resented, to get labor represented, icatod. Dr. Stump is survived by his . 1 ..c - . toget every ward - ropresontodJ!tQwlfQ and .flyo children. . Ho will bo Word was received horo yesterday of tho death of Dr. Adam Stump, of York, Pa. Tho funoral services woro hold at York Tuesday-March 21 ana interment was mado there. Dr. Stump was formerally a Lutheran minister hero having had chargo ot tho church from 1885 to 1890. It was during his stay horo that tho old A resolution was passed at tho mooting of the board of dlroctors of the Lincoln County Fair association that the fair association hold no colo bration of tho Fourth of July this year. Tho resolution also doolarwl against bqlng lntorostod directly or Indirectly In any colobratlon hold hero on tho Fourth. Tho aim of tho fair board Is to loavo this dato open for other communities in tho county to colobrato and then ubIc ovoryono to como to North Platto during tho county fair. It is not Jilcoly that any other organization will undortnko a colobratlon this year. Horshoy, Suth erland and othor places aro prepar ing to hold Jocal celebrations and Nort,h Platto pebplo will undoubtedly bo' given urgent invitations to join with them. .o: J. W. Rowland well-known by tho namo of Buck Rowland, dlod sudden ly Wodnesday morning of hoiirt failure. Ho had lived hcr& all his llfo and was unmarried. Tho fun eral will bo hold from tho homo Oi his sistor.i Mrs. Honry Broternltz, this afternoon conducted by Rov. Koch nnd tho Spanish War Voter, ana will conduct tho services at the grave. An obituary will bo printed Jn our next issue. Last Wodnosdny was tho first of a sorios of monthly dollar days with tho retail merchants of North Platto Forty of thorn joined in a co-opora-Uvo effort to ndvortlso tho occasion and In addition to carrying largo nowspapor spaco, thoy sent out G, 000 bills to tho people In Lincoln nnd adjoining territory. Tho wea ther was flno. Hundreds of shop porB woro on the streets bright and oarly nnd in somo cases tho dollar bargains woro all gono by 8:30 in tho morning. Ono firm sold enough alarm clocks to wako up tho county another sold overalls, anothor tea kottlos nnd another photographs and so tho list wont. There f.avo boon somo suggestions rogarding tho conduct of tho noxt dollar day and somo of those suggestions will undoubtedly bo carried out. Tho noxt dollar day will bo hold on April 10 BAPTIST CHURCH CHOIR HAS PREPARED SPECIAL MUSIC FOR SUNDAY Several people have lately mention -t .1 tim nnn f ah ir rnnr i a I a ci l ti it miiimi j u - Isration, and so it has been. Tho UUU D bB, c - fQr fm f()r omlnntlon WJU ex. en in honor of Mrs. M. J. Mlltonberger " of Chicago, and Mrs. Mary T. Friend, Mrs. F. Stevio and Mrs. Mary Herron FARM LOANS. I have the money on hand to close farm loans prompt-ly. ( T. C. PATTERSON, B. & L. Building. pare tho ballot for tho printer. The held on Tuesday. ganization for young girls. At a re. cent initiation tho work was carried out In a charming manner and the for sixteen guests. The dinner was glv- crowd or Masons anu eastern ami 0iecti0n will bo was . (loligntcu. Mrs. j. u. nou- prn field Is given most of tho credit for ' ;a. tho high standing of tho Job's Dau- tj10 u go I go club was enter- ghtcrs. tained at the homo of Mrs. Alvln ( Thornburg. Refreshments woro sorv- A delightful tea was given at the ed. Y. A. Hinman homo Wednesday after Revival meetings will bo held at noon tho occasion being tho eight- tho Baptist church beginning March eonth anniversary of tho organlza- 2G and will end at Easter time. tion of tho P. E. O." Chapter In North kcop tho balnnco of representation In ' remembered horo by many of tho ono ward, to support the admlnlstra-j older members of tho Lutheran Hon, to pvercomo tho present admin- j church. :o: Mrs. t Walter Brown and daughter Dlro, Saturday nltrht and Cltv Clerk ' Mrs. E. Eshelman returned to uor- Elder says ho will then begin to pre shoy aftor spending Wednesday in tho city shopping. Chas. Walsworth returned to Sutherland aftor transacting busi ness In North Platto Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Adams of Cozad spent Monday and Tuesday in North Platto visiting friends. Attorney Julius II. Linderman of Loxlngton Is In tho city this week attending tho district court. ( Platto. Mrs. Hinman was assisted KKaKK:-:KKKKK oy Mesuames wniie, uuuruu, ivuiutjju Work on the now paving will pro bably Btart Monday if tho wcathor Is favorable Tho beginning will bo in a small way and will onlargo as It progresses ns an Indication Of tho amount of work to ho dono it is saitf that tho Job will require between ton and eleven thousand loads of Band, each holding a yard and a half. Prob abaly fifty men wllhbocmplpypd.whon .tho work is in full blast in nddltlSn to tho teamsters. and Miss Florence McKay. Songs g and piano selections woro given by g Mrs. Frank Dally and Miss Duncan, j-j Mrs. Snyder read a splendid paper on tho "Grand Old Book." i. j.: :. :.: ;.: . s,t !: j.t :.: a :.: n i.t i.t 1 :.s :.; j.j i.i j.t i.t i.t .t i.t :.t :.: :.: J.t j.t j.t j.t j.t j.t J.t j.t J.t j.t J.t J.t J.t j.t j.t j.t j.t j.t J.t j.t J.t j.t $t Jt J.t J.t Jt J.t We will no doubt have more cold weather. The present indications ore that the mines are practically sure to close down March 31st. Have you enough coal to last the rest of the season? We have a good line of high grade coals at the right prices. Just received another car of Combine Lump $10 Per, Toe LARGE SOLID LUMP COAL The Artificial Ice & Cold ige Co. 900 E. Front St. Phone 40. J.t J.t J.t It it i.t J.t J.t i.t J.t i.t i t i.t J.t J.t J.t J.t J.t J.t , J.t it i.t i.t J.t j.t 1 j.t J.t 1 J.t J.t J.t it it j.t J.t J t J.t J.t ! J.t J.t t J.t i.t I J.t J t ' J.t J.t i it it I J.t J.t, J.t i.t i.t i.t i J.t it it i.t i t J.t J.t J.t .J.t i.t i.t i.t if ft -t it i t ft H j.t 1 J.t t J.t ft ; J.t ft ft ft ft ft. ft ft H ft ft ft ft j.t m i.t . ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft J.t ft llll i.t J.t ft ft Jt J.t ft J.t ft ft ft ft ft ft J.t J.t IP HATS Invariably, the wearer of a Paragon hat is the wearer of tasteful neckwear, re fined shirts and clothes; they're worn by men who know what's what; unques tionable proof that Paragon hats look well; wear well. CL0T1IE5 pf CHOP J.t Jt ft ft J.t J.t ft ft ft J.t ft J.t J.t J.t Jt it j.t j.t j.t J.t j.t j.t j.t j.t ft ft j.t j.t j.t j.t j.t ft ' ft jt j.t j.t ft jt j.t j.t j.t j.t j.t j.t ft j.t j j.t jt Tho Home Economics department of tho North Platto Woman's club mot with Mrs. D. M. Loypolodt, 90.i West Third street, Tuesday afternoon. Tho subject for tho program was "In terior Decoration." Papers woro road by Mis. Clyde Cook and Mrs. J. E. In man. An election of officers for the department resulted as follows: Mrs. C. B. Meadows, chairman; Mrs. E. N. Oglor. vlco chairman; Mrs. Wm. Bit nor, secretary. Refreshments woro served, seventy Indies woro present. :o: Mr. nnd Mrs. David Garrison or Lexington spent Wednesday and Thursday in North Platto at tho homo of Mr. and Mrs. J. II. Guiles. Mrs. Emma Rosoncrants and boh Wayno returned Wodnesday from uozad whoro thoy spent tho past, 'wook visiting friends and rolatlvos. Following Is tho musical program to bo rendered Sunday morning by tho choir of tho First Baptist church Orvillo L. Johnson is director and Mrs. Chas. IT. Loinlngor is pianist. Proludo "Tho Bolls of Abor Bo voy" (Stewart,) j Anthom "For God So Loved tho World! (Hoyson). Offertory '-'Spring Song" (KJor- ulf). In tho ovonlng tho following pro gram will bo given: Proludo "Andanto Pastorale" (AIoxIb). v Anthom "Rouso Yo" ' (Hoyson.) Anthom "Gloria"' from Mdtznrtu 12th Mass (Veajlp Jr.) Anthom "Pralso Yo tho Father'' (Gounod). S Anthom "Como Unto Mo" (Hoy son) Anthem "Twilight In Nazareth" (Hoyson,) Offertory "Nocturne" (Borow skl) Antti6m-"ThVWorld Shall Yot Adoro Hlmo" (Hoyson,). :o: : Tuesday afornoon Judge Woodhurst united Jas. C. Gray and Miss Graco Somoron in marringo aftor Issuing a license to them. Thoy wero both from Gothenburg. Mrs. Mary Nlor arrived Wednesday from Council Bluffs.-Iowa to visit her daughter Mrs. Stamp. Como In and soo mo when in need of Farm Loans. At tho present time I can mawko a fow Farm Loans. 0. SWENSON UNION STATE BANK At Your Service COURTEOUSLY" The husls of all sorvlco at this bank is courtesy consideration for our pa trons, It is getting tho customer'! flow-point. It is honestly seeking to moot tho customer's vlows and In treating tlioin with tho utmost regard In all things. Whcthor a man follows tho meanest of occupations or cuts coupons for a living, ho will find at this bank con-, Hidorntlon for his banking needs and courteous sorvlco In this fulflllAieut. The Platte Valley State Bank