VOL. Lll SO. 28 NEMAHA, NEBRASKA, FRIDAY, NOV. 29, 1907 Dr. Bourne fits glasses. So. Aub urn Look cheerful. Attend the lecture tomorrow night. . The roads are in fine shape again in most places. Help the editor out by telling him of items of news. Many of our farmers are through corn shucking. No. 22 is The Advertiser phone on the independent line. Remember the lecture at the opera house tomorrow night. Sam Gillespie is now driving the dray team for Knapp & Son. Mrs. D. T. Smiley, who has been very sick, is considerably better. Miss Marie Scott went to Stel la Wednesday to spend Thanks giving. , For rent A good 4-room cot vtage, with good barn, etc. In quire at this office. Hasn't the weather this week been almost ideal? Who would ask for any better? Collie Hodkin went to Auburn Thursday, where he will probably remain this winter. Mrs. Else of Shubert has been helping take care of her mother, iIrs. D. T. Smiley. Dr. B. F. Lorance of Auburn was in Nemaha Sunday to see Mrs. J. M. Sanders. Dr. W. E. Shook of Shubert was in Nemaha Sunday and Mon day, to see patients. S. H. Vanderslice made a busi ness trip to Rockport, Mo., Mon day, returning Tuesday. Miss Ella Bellas went toAuburn Thursday to eat Thanksgiving turkey with her parents. Mrs. Earle Gilbert Went to Lincoln Monday morning re turning Tuesday evening. We had to get the paper out all by our lonesome this week, as the angels have deserted us. Mrs. Will F. Keeling and Wal ter went to Stanbury, Mo., last Saturday to visit her mother. Miss Nettie Bunn went to Brock Thursday to spendThanks- giving holidays with her mother. Let us figure your lumber bills and show you we can save you money. E. & B. Lbr. Co. Misses Pearl and Hettie Seid gave The Advertiser office pleasant call Tuesday afternoon. Sam Bixby of Auburn drove in to Nemaha Sunday morning, re turning after church that night. Mrs. R. I. Brown and Mrs. Sadie Scott visited friends in Au . burn from Saturday until Mon day. Did you make it a real Thanks giving day and truly give thanks, or did you just eat a bigger and better dinner than usual and let it go at that.' The only difference between sewing machines, you pay $50 for and our E. & B. ball bearing is the price. Our price is less than one-half. E. & B. Lbr. Co. John E. Lambert has lost near ly all of his hogs, over a hundred head, from the prevailing hog disease. Miss Nellie Robison of Peru is visiting the family of John W. White, coming down Thursday forenoon. Elias Adams, who has been at Alliance, Nebr., for some time, arrived in Nemaha Wednesday afternoon. Miss Delia Webber came in from Auburn Thursday afternoon and is the guest of Mrs. A. R. McCandless. Miss Bessie Anderson came in frow Auburn Monday after noon of last week, returning Sunday evening. Mrs. J. H. Vanderslice and the children went to Watson, Mo., Wednesday, to spend Thanksgiv ing with relatives. Mrs. Shafer of Superior, Neb., arrived in Nemaha Wednesday morning on a visit to her sister, Mrs. Harry Gongwer. The best and strongest fence the American. Get our prices. A full stock on hand. E. & B. Lbr. Co. Art Littrell, who is now a brakeman on' the Burlington, re turned to Nebraska City Monday after a few days' visit at home. For sale Plymouth Rock cock erelsfine ones. G. E. N. Sanders. R. F. D. No. 1, Brownville, Neb. Elder Hussonr, pastor of the Christian church at Peru, came down to Nemaha Tuesday even ing, returning Wednesday after noon. Rees Lesley went to Riverton. Iowa, Wednesday to see his brother Bob, who is now'confined to his bed with cancer of the throat. Miss Eliza Farson went to Peru Saturday morning, returning Monday and going out to Howe, where she is working for John T. Cox. Mrs. Carse went to Peru Mon day morning and from there was going to Thurman, Iowa, to visit her daughter, Mrs. E. S. Mc Candless. Harve Starry and Lew Gilles pie will have a horse and mule sale at the stock yards in Glen Rock Saturday of this week, sell ing 26 head. Ben Parker and family drove in from Auburn Thursday morn- ine and spent Thanksgiving day with Mrs. Parker's mother, Mrs. J. B. Berger. Evangelist Samuel Gregg is preaching some of the best and most powerful sermons ever heard in Nemaha. The Chris tian church made no mistake when they appointed him state evangelist Miss Grace Peabody came in from Beatrice Wednesdey after noon to spend Thanksgiving a home. She called around Thurs day forenoon to see how The Ad vertiser was getting along with out her valuable assistance, and found things in pretty bad con dition, but didn't have time to help us out. Mrs. Cooper of Shubert came up from Shubert Wednesday and is visiting her daughter, Mrs. W. H. Barker. Mrs. Alf Rowen came in from . he country Thursday-and will help take care of her grandmoth er, Mrs. J. M. Sanders. A. V. Farson, sr., went to Pe ru last Saturday morning, to do some work for Joe Bunger, re turning Wednesday evening. Misses Stella and Bessie Wash burn came down from PeruTues- day evening and will spend the remainder of the week at home. LOST A little white Spitz dog, which strayed from the poor arm Monday. A liberal reward will be paid for his return to poor arm. Mrs. Frank Scott. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Littrell returned from Missouri Thurs day morning. Mrs. Littrell has been visiting several weeks. Joe went down about two weeks ago. Perry Rowen, who has been in Wyoming for the past two or three years, returned home Mon day afternoon for a few weeks' visit. He likes Wyoming very much. Mrs. Fred Seabury, Mr. and Mrs. Lowe, and Misses Opal and Bea Seabury came down from PeruWednesday to spend Thanks giving with Grandma Seabury and Mrs. Walter Faris. Evangelist Gregg was aprinter is his younger days, which prob ably accounts in a large measure for his being such a fine fellow and able preacher. He imbibed it from the printer's case. F. M. Anderson of Auburn and his brother, Daniel Anderson, of Canute, Okla., came to Nemaha Monday to visit the former's daughter, Mrs. John I. Dressier. They returned o Auburn Tues day. J. W. Smith, who is doing car penter work at Peru, came down from Peru Wednesday evening, just to get a chance at the big dinner at the Christian church the next day. And he certainly mproyed the opportunity. Miss Annie Minick, who has been attending school at Maple Grove, staying with her grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Minick, returned to her home near Dunbar Tuesday. Mr. Min ick went with her as far as the city. ! Willie Kerkef, who has been confined ' to the house for about three months Wfch a broken leg, is able to be out again, with the aid of crutchei He was up town for the f rst time Monday and had a renion with Mart Quiller, who wai also in town for the first time sirce he was shot Prof. C. M. lughes of Lex ington, Kentuclr, has been as sisting in the peetings at the Christian churcithis week, and has helped wcjderfully in the singing. He ha been in a meet ing at McCook where he had charge of the snging, and was on his way to Peru, where he will assist in a njeting to begin next week. Hettopped in Ne maha expectingco remain only one day, but waanduced to stay for the week. Blanket Time We have them. All Cotton Flannels from Special for Saturday Only All of our 2 cents Fleeced Good for Waitta, Wrappers, etc., at per yard - - Sic If you want a good cup of Coffee try some of ours at 25 and 20 cents per pound. OUR TEAS-Nothing better J1TO. W. Both Phones No. 20 The Burlington railroad has evidently been taught a lesson, and this year is not fighting pay ing taxesin fact, the company paid promptly last week, the amount in this county being $10,468.68; V. P. Peabody started for Washburn, Ills., last Friday, to see his sister, Mrs. P. J. Burn ham, who was very low with can cer of the stomach.4 Mr. Peabody arrived Saturday" afternoon and his sister died the next day, with out recognizing him. Mart Quiller was able to come to town Monday afternoon, for the first time since he was so badly hurt by being shot in the right leg. He is fast recovering from the result of the injury, though it will be some time be fore the wound is fully healed. John Watson is eighty years old today, but a person wouldn't think it to see him get around. He is certainly a well preserved old gentleman. We hope he will live to celebrate his one hun dredth birthday, and then some and we see no reason why he shouldn't. No booze has been shipped in to Nemaha for several months, with the exception of one box that was sent subject to shipper's orders and the draft sent to the bank. The draft was promptly returned with the information that the bank did not care to be a partner in booze selling. ml -""it 1 rne unnsuan cnurcn was crowded Sunday night, chairs being placed in the aisles to ac commodate the people. There were two special features in ad dition to the powerful sermon by Evangelist Greggthe solo by Prof. Hughes and the duet by Sam Bixby and Miss Bessie An derson of Auburn. A letter from Rev. M. S. Foutch, for two years pastor of the Methodist church at Nemaha and Brownville, informs us that he had quit the ministry and has moved to Kearney, the change being made principally on ac count of his wife's health. He is now in the real estate business. See his advertisement. is Here kinds and prices. 25 cents to 8J cents. at the price. Per lb., 50c RITCHIE? NEMAHA. NEB. 9 - We believe there are no better people on earth in case of sick ness and trouble than the citizens of Nemaha. Their kindness and helpfulness is again being shewn in the editor's, home in the care given the sick mother and in various other ways. Their kind ness will never be forgotten, State Evangelist Samut iGregg, assisted by Singing Evangelist G. M. Hughes, will give a lecture at the Nemaha opera house on Saturday evening, rfov. 30. The subject is: "The Model Young Man and the Model Young Wo man," from their respective view points. The very small admis sion fee will go towards defray ing the expense of the meeting just closing. Perry Rowen killed two cub bears while in Wyoming, and has had them dressed for rugs, with head and feet attached. He brought only one home with him, as the other was not finished yet. Perry has a homestead in Wyoming, but hasn't said any thing to us about taking a house keeper back with him. We give this hint to the young ladies of Nemaha free of charge. Mrs. Rose Gilbert got a hard fall Friday of last week. She was walking with Mrs. Duerfeldt when a board in the sidewalk flew up and tripped Mrs. Gilbert, throwing her headlong on the walk and rendering her uncon scious for awhile, She suffered considerably from scratches on face and hands, bruises, and the shock, but is thankful she es caped without worse injurios. Mrs. Sadie Scott is mourning over the loss of her little white Spitz dog. Mrs. Scott, whose home is in Pawnee county, has been visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. I. Brown. Tuesday Mrs. Brown drove in to Nemaha. Unnoticed by her the little dog started to follow and was seen from the house just as it was go ing over the hill. That is the last that was seen of the little fellow, although diligent search has been made. Mrs. Scott thinks a great deal of him and will pay a liberal reward for his return.