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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 12, 1922)
,J,0JT. Sriiront Che Jlorut TUESDAY and FJUDA1' THIRTY-EIGHTH YEAR NORTH PLATTE, NEBRASKA SEPTEMBER 12, 1922. No. 71 Wiulh MX SATURDAY IS FIRST DA! OF OPEN SEASON ON WATERFOWL; t Hunters Are looking Forward To Some Good Shooting--' Ducks Are Cominfc In Now Some Kinds Nested Here. Getting here just the same Tho open season on ducks, geese and waterfowl begins next Saturday morning. It will last until January 1st. Hunters are now getting out their shooting paraplianalla and looking over needs. Tho sharp morning air Is sotting them on to prepare for tho fall sport. Some of tho ponds arc now covered with ducks. Teal, tho green wings, aro now abundant and mallards aro to be found on some of tho moro favored places. With the colder weather, tho pin tail, shoveller, ' canvas back, bluo wing and cinnamon teal, bufflo head, old squaw, widgeon and other rarer varieties will come from their breeding places in tho north', and tarry hero for a short time on their way south. A licenso is nec essary to hunt any game and will cost tho resident one dollar and tho non-resident ten dollars. Local dealers have put in largo stocks of guus, am munition and other necessities and aro prepared to make good prices. Watch for their advertisement dn this papjer .today and; Friday. Tho open season on prairio chickens and grouse does not begin until October 1st. E Gf LTO PASTOR l'Ol'ULAlt NORTH PLATTE PASTOR TO ItETURN TO LOCAL CIIUKCH -:o:- Ono North Platte business man ms approached yesterday with a proposi tion to figure on a Job costing prob ably $200. Ho refused because ho said ho has more work on hand now than ho can completer in tho next six or seven weeks. Ho is employing all the skilled men ho can get and wants more. That does not look like poor business. He gets out and goes after business and gets it. At tho Tho members of tho Lutheran church hold a special congregational ! meeting Friday ovoning in tho church 1 basement for tho purposo of extend, j ; ing a call to Rev. C. F. Koch of Kan-jF1EK CONCERT TO BE G1TEN BY sas uuy, lormor pastor or tno Luth eran church of this city. Rov. Koch resigned from tho local church dur ing July and accepted a call at Kan sas City but on account of poor health it is necessary for him to leave that place.- Rov. and Mrs. Koch will return to this city about October 1st. auto cast ea, - CAMPAIGN POT ON 8Y WOMAN'S CLUB J.MANY MEMBERS SECURED BY j LOCAL WOMEN'S ORGANIZATION POPULAR MUSICAL ORGANIZATION -:o:- Mrs. James Dorram . returned the same time ho gives value for every (last of the week from Choyonne dollar received and service is thrown after visiting with relatives, ton sov fn for good measure. ieral days. Tho North Platto Ladies Band will give a free concert in tho band stand at tho court house park on Friday Sept. 15 beginning at 8 p. m. This is a, voluntary concert on tho part of tho ladies and Is in responBO to the I urgent request of their many friends that they bo glvon. an opportunity, to hear tho band play. It Is expected that a large orowd -will bo In attwu dance;' LINCOLN COUNTY WINS PRIZES AT STATE FI The North Platto Woman's Club has been having a steady and satis factory growth for soveral years but tho increase in membership this Itnr is extraordinary. When tho year ' books wont to press Saturday thoro wore two hundrod thirty names on tho list. Othors havo boon added since. Tho number will probably go ' to nearly if not qulto throo hundred. ! Tho officers aro not working to got ' all tho women In tho city enrolled jfor they realize thoro aro somo wo- men who could not profit by tho club j program. ' Tho club is to bo host t ' tho state convention of tho fedora ' tlon of Woman's clubs next month ! and that has caused somo of tho ladios to pay attention, ladies who i should havo boon membors before i but who had not boen attracted tp j the club program. Tho meotings will bo hold in tho lecturo room ot tho Methodist church which is amplo to accommodate tho membership. Tho officers aro still enrolling now mombors and will bo glad to rocolvo applications from any lady of tho city. :o:. AN INNOVATION IN AMUSEMENTS TO BE AT THE COUNTY FAIR The Public of North Platte and Lincoln County Is 'Set Invited 7 VJ 7- i. : vj 1 X-:': V?7 S St 'vV This means you, your friends and their neighbors. ,, You are all surely welcome to attend tho house warming and opening of our new offices. There will be flowers for the ladies, cigars for tho men, plenty of music, etc. Prepare now to leave the hours from 7:30 to 10:30 ,5'(?v-- P. M. Saturday evening of tlie 16th open in order to look us over in our now business home at 510 Locust Street, just . . one half block north of tho post office. We earnestly de . . - v . . ,k sire to meet you in a social way and" shall do our best to make your visit pleasant mi - v. try-, Most sincerely, v v''-' The H. & S. Agency, J. O. HOLLMAN, Attorney at Law. City Property, Loans and Insurance. The J. E Sebastian Ageny, Exclusively Old Line Life Insurance. Leading "barnyard golfers" of thiB section will .compete In tho horse shoo pitching tournament to be stagod at tho Lincoln County Fair, Com'feioo .RetUrnS With Many First, Second and Third I.S S of the classic events on tho pitching "j- .-i.. ... - schedule of tlie local players, The Keceives High Praise ; rovlvat or horseBhoo pitching thruout 1 the country has 'b6en ono of tho out- iBtandlng features in tho world ot I sport. No other sport is aB demo Icratlc as "barnyard golf". There arc. many reasons f6r Its popularity. jYoungand ojd meet on oven terms, i any small plot of ground sorvos as a court, und shoes can bo dug up in almost any old barn. Tournament officials are prepar ing to accomodate a small army of j players, kany players havo sent in j their entries already, or Blgnif lei I their intention of compotlng. Tho j entry list will remain open until I Soptomber 10 th. Horseshoo pltchorB aro a fine type , of sportsmen. They play tho glariio ! for tho sport they get out of li, rathor than for prize money or tro- , phlos. Howover, tho fair manago- I ... m ' , , iment feels that winning players In , A commlttoo of Yoomon, Including , tolrnamont aro a8 onUtied to grand officer of tho lodge will bo in ak 8 compotlnB Ia the i North Platto noxt week to inspect tho . . imnnta nn,, hnn flnt. fl91do UtlJUl uujiui Viiivuvu) Lincoln county Hhojwd up well at the stato fair last week. Members of tho committeo, who returned hero yesterday told ot winning 172 prizes on agricultural products of different kinds. Tho county display took third place among tho other counties. Thoproducls included nil kinds of grains and grasses, field and garden vegetables hay, potatoes, fruits, and other fnnrf product. Tho exhibit was shipped back to North Platto nnd wlU prohahly arrive here today. It will ho on display at tho Lincoln county fair next week. Some of the products ex hibited arb said to bo tho finest ovor shown from this county. Somo worei raised on irrigated tracts and somo n tho so-called dry land. Alfalfa took first prize. Corn stood high and grass-1 eg were Judged among tho best. The Committee was headod by E. A. Olson W. John nd included Jas. Wilson, W. Huntor, I. M. Aborcromhio, Fowler and others. to 1 NEW OKOOKKY STORK OPENKD YESTERDAY ON EAST SIXTH STREET YOEMEN TO ENTER TAIN HIGH OFFICIALS OFFICERS OF RATIONAL "ORGAN IZATION TO BE HERE NEXT WEEK Rex Newsome, for a number of!110" Korod for tho Yooman homo. ' 2. fQr ljw monoyt mi.n ,nntJAii i. j d MU ! Tlin Innnl Inrlirnn will f nlrn n Itrnnf n rrn years a resident hero and an em- rno local loagog win uuco auvantago ployeo of tho Union Pacific froightlot tho v,alt to ontorta,n thom at a department, is opening a new grocery storo at 520 E. Sixth street. Ho says ho will carry a full lino of gro ceries, fruits and kindred lines In lodgo meeting. On Tuesday evening at 7:45 at tho K. O. hall an Initiation of candidates will bo put on. All who aro qualified for this initiation Tho courtB at tho fair are to be put in tho best of condition. They will bo made ready in tlmo to permit pltchors to practice on thom boforo tho tournament opens. to: eluding foods. Ho is confident that , ar0 urBd to bo on hand ns tho c,nBB i -Crystal Holdonbrand roturned to tho service and prlcos which ho wUl Bhoul(i 00 as lar8 aa Possible. lhOu,8 homo ln Tryon aftor rocelrlng mako will mako friends for his Btoro and bring him a fair sharo of tho grocery trade. -:o:- FORMER NORTH PLATTE BOY IS AWARDED MEDAL FOR HEROISM service of initiation will bo ovor at 8:30 whon tho public will bo admit-, BOVOral week8. ted to tho rost of tno program wnicn will bo moro goneral ln its nature and interesting to ovorybody. Bvory Yooman is urged to bo on hand at medical treatment in tho city for tho initiation nnd all cltizenB are in vited to attend tho program following. Doniol W. Soesbe, formorly ot this city was awarded tho Vail bronzo modal at a picnto of district employ ees of tho American Telophono & Telegraph Co. at Council Bluffs. Tho story is contained in tho follow ing clipping from tho September Northwostorn Boll: Mr. SooBbo was slttiug in tho Clif ton hotol at Marahalltown, Iowa, on tho evening of December 30, 1021, when a windstorm blow in a heavy plate glass window, in front of which a 3-year-old girl was playing. With great proBonco of mind ho leaped and caught up tho child from tho spot whero tho glass fell an instant later, thereby caving her from sorlous Injury or death. P. K. Harlan, district plant super intendent for tho American Company at Omaha, presented tho medal to Mr. So est) o. -:o:- E. B. Kyno returned tho laBt of tho week to his homo ln Tryon aftor visiting with frlondB ln tho city. $1130.00 will buy a new Dodge Bros, all steel Coupe ThcMost Reasonably Priced Closed Car A first payment of $431.70 and equal monthly payments can be arranged. Ask us. J. V. ROMIGH, Dealer