LH rBL I i Jf f f I ' m IS t r,, r , I J H ' BMW- 1- MM. J a M 1 it. - - ' . M ffeMafto Ptefttlil VOL. LI XO. 49 NEMAHA, NEBRASKA, FRIDAY, MAY 3, 1907 w. if. fji9nnt runt 4 4 )f See the beautiful display of Ladies' Furnishings in our windows this week Belts, Parasols, IHose, etc EARLE J NEMAHA, NEBRASKA DiC Bourne fits glasses. So. Auburn Franklin ice cream at Houtz's. Cane seed for sale by W. F. Keeling. Valley Lily flour at Earle Gilbert's. Garden and flower seeds at W. F. Reeling's. For harness go to Edwards & Bradford Lbr. Co. Post card views of Nemaha at postoffice bookstore. Passenger train No. 97 was an hour late Saturday afternoon. "Mistress Mary, quite contrary, how does your garden grow? All weather signs and super stitions have failed this year. t Get our prices on furniture. Edwards & Bradford Lbr Co. Only 22 degrees above zero Tuesday morning at 6 o'clock. Best Michigan salt, both rock and barrel, at Earle Gilbert's. The May day picnics were con spicuous for their absence this year. L. M. Peabody's little daugh ter Ruth is very sick with lung fever. Best line of harness in Nemaha county at Edwards & Bradford Lbr Co. The boys and girls were out hanging May baskets Wednesday evening. W. T. Crane adds his name to our rapidly growing list of sub scribers. Miss Lockie Roberts assisted in Earle Gilbert's store la,st Sat urday afternoon. , New comic post cards received Tuesday at the postoffice book storea big assortment. Only $2.80 for The Advertiser and the Lincoln Daily News both one year. See big ad. Our ice cream sodas are de licious. Try them. 0. E. Houtz. 4 jf f Skirts, Shoes, GILBERT BOTH PHONES May day morning didn't show any flowers, but did show snow and ice. ' Mrs. M. A. Curtis returned home Monday after a few days' visit at Peru. JPaper covered books good ones only 7 cents at the post office bookstore. Mr. and Mrs. D. D. Houtz of Verdon visited their son, 0. E. Houtz, Monday. Miss Maud White, who had been visiting at home, returned to Peru last Friday. Will F. Sanders returned to DeWitt last Saturday after a week's visit at home. Ice cream soda, sundae, lem onade, phosphate, cider, pop and milkshake at Houtz's. New books both paper covers and cloth bound just received at the postoffice bookstore. A Salvation Army lassie was in Nemaha Wednesday soliciting contributions for the cause. Potatoes for Sale Eureka and Early Ohio. Good ones. F. L. Woodward. Mrs. W. G. Maxwell's horse got tired when in town a few days ago, laid down and broke a shaft. E. H. Laukemper of St. Deroin presented Rural Carrier Knapp with a bucketful of nice honey Tuesday. Four years ago yesterday, May 2, we had a heavy snow and a freeze. But nothing much was hurt by it. Rev. G. W. Ayers went to Beatrice Thursday to attend a meeting of the holiness associa tion of Gage county. Harry Russell says for The Advertiser to inform the dear people that it snowed Monday and he will pay the bill. John W. Ritchey put his stock of straw hats on exhibition last week, but felt Monday like he had rushed the season a.little. Campbell's circus went through Nemaha about one o'clock Wed nesday morning, on their way from Sterling to Nebraska City. Our rural carriers didn't tarry any on the road Monday, and said tlTey did not see a farmer planting corn. Strange, wasn't it? G. N. Titus went to Nebraska City Wednesday afternoon to superintend the planting of a lot of evergreens and other nursery stock. John M. Clark has finished his work of assessing Nemaha pre cinct and on Wednesday turned over the books to County Assessor Maxwell. Cyrus Minick came down from Nebraska City on train 97 Mon day forenoon, going back in the afternoon. He is the Burlington night operator at the city. For Sale or Trade Two mares weighing about 1000 pounds apiece, both blacks, coming 8 years old. John T. Webber. 1 If you arc warm or thirsty, drop in to O. E. Houtz's Restaurant and got cool. ICE CREAM SODAS and soft drinks aro now ready. r J Mrs. John B. Seid and Mrs Wm. Knipe of Auburn came in Saturday to visit Mrs. J. H. Seid. Mrs. Knipe returned Tuesday and Mrs. Seid Wednesday fore noon. Mrs. M. W. Knapp and Mrs. E. H. Knapp returned home Monday afternoon. They had been visiting at Stella and Hum boldt since Thursday of last week. There is no use in sending out of town to get a man to do ce ment work, as Ned Crother is prepared to contract for walks of all kinds and guarantee satis faction. It surprises all who happen in Nemaha on Saturday afternoon to see the number of people in town. The stores are crowded and the merchants are having a fine trade. Mrs. E. A. Minick, who has been visiting her son, Oscar L. Minick, for two or three weeks, returned home last Friday. Mrs. Oscar Minick drove in with her and visited for a few hours. G. B. Beveridge, district clerk, was a Nemaha visitor Saturday, coming down in his automobile. With Elmer E. Allen and C. W. Roberts he went out and looked over the Fuller farm and ap praised the same. Special Offer To any subscriber of The Ad vertiser who wishes to send a copy or copies to friends, we will , make a special price of only 75 cents per year for additional! copies. Take advantage of this offer and send The Advertiser to ' friends. J ' j nisi, i voice of SELZ fine W ' LJ stylish. Come and i nd you will always v unuuiuaj ui have the envelope the number that takes the range that is on disnlav at our Rtnvt n 1 -ixv. jg. T I sure u come ana takeJit hornet with you. J1TO. W. JBoth Phones No. 20 MILLI1TEBY Three new invoinea nf - soods. Call early for MRS. THEO. HILL Best photos in southeastern Nebr., at Criley's. So Auburn. Mr. and Mrs. D. T. Smiley went to Shubert Saturday even ing and visited their son, Chas. A. Smiley, and family, until Monday, returning onthe flyer. For Snle or Trade One Norwegan sulky lister used one season. One wagon with new Bain box. Marion Seid. Mr. Bickford, a normal stud ent, was in Nemaha Saturday interviewing the members of the school board, having made appli cation for the principalship of the school. When the postmaster got to the office Tuesday morning he found a May basket at the door, with a great big white snowball., The only thing wrong about it was that it was genuine snow. The third quarterly meeting was held at the Methodist church Saturday night and Sunday morning. Rev. Geo. I. Wright, . i . i ,i i i ji I sermon, after which the sacra ment of the Lord's supper was anministered. The district conference of the Methodist church will meet at Auburn Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday of next week. The delegates from Nemaha are W. W. Keeling, W. W. Sanders, Mrs. Emilie McCandless and Mrs. Fannie Yackley. J. H. Littrell is having some good permanent improvements made on his residence property. He has had a good cement walk made in fron, Ned Crother being the contractor, and has built a good woven wire fence in front also. . u recieivfin nnnrtipr itti shoes. Th fifift fli'fi ihci ' m. w let us sell you a pair wear SELZ shoes. IUUI" UlOCIt We Will opened that contains i ' . . .. . RITCHEY NEMAHA, NEB. Sj w Mw w wuuk any imii first choice. '-, 'Ax- Ice Cream and Strawberry Social The Christian Sunday schoof will give an ice cream and straw berry social at the Park hotel Saturday night of this week, to which every one is invited. Refreshment, will be served from 4 till 10 o'clock. Largest Pear Orckard in County A. R. McCa'ndless is having planted the largest pear orchard in the county. He bought 1000 pear trees of G. N. Titus and is planting a ten acre orchard along the bluffs next the Missouri river on his farm south of town the old Haith farm. Pears do well along the bluffs all kinds of fruit does-and the investment will doubtless be a profitable one. 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