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About The Nebraska advertiser. (Nemaha City, Neb.) 18??-1909 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 3, 1908)
Hebfiiki 1 V m - : VOL. L1I SO. 33 NEMAHA, NEBRASKA, FRIDAY, JAN. 3t10OT mi Dr. Bourne fits glasses. So. Auburn Old papers for sale at this office. How about those good resolu tions? Miss Grace Peabody returned to Beatrice Tuesday. There are a number of cases of grip in Nemaha and vicinity. Shooting matches have been of frequent occurrence in the past two weeks. Miss Hazel Parker came in from Auburn Saturday, return ing Monday. Eddie Buchenau of. Oklahoma arrived in Nemaha Tuesday on a visit to friends. Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Titus re turned to their home near Syra cuse last Saturday. The roads are in bad condition muddy in warm weather and very rough in cold. Miss Grace Jarvis visited Shu bert friends from Friday evening until Monday morning. Mrs. Frank Titus, who has been visiting at Papillion, Neb., re turned home Thursday. We had rain, snow and sleet early Sunday morning and a little more snow Sunday night. . C. Hodkin came in from Auburn Monday afternoon, re turning the next forenoon. Miss Zetta Bell of Auburn was the guest of Mrs. J. E. Crother from Tuesday until Lriday. t Frank Lindsey, who is farming in Dundy county, Nebr., arrived here a few days ago on a visit Sweet potatoes for sale can be had at any time all through the winter. Wm. Rossell. Misses Annie and Dora Morton went to Omaha Monday morn ing, returning Tuesday evening. The editor spent New Years day with his brother, G E. N. Sanders, and family, of London precinct,' Mrs. Rufus Rowen has been quite sick for several days with a bad cold and cough, but is a little better. A. R. Young, father of Mrs. Rufus Rowen, is in very poor health, suffering from heart trouble and dropsy. A. C. G. Shockey of Kincaid, Kansas, arrived in Nemaha Mon day afternoon on a visit to his sister, Mrs. C. P. Barker. Roy Rowen, son of G. W. Rowen, has been very sick with heart trouble since Sunday. His condition is very serious. Brownie spring skates are easy on your feet and cost no more than the common kind. E. & B. Lbr. Co. Miss Edith Hill came up from Shubert Monday morning and visited her grandmother, Mrs. Theo. Hill, until the next even ing. Kemp Colerick, who has been in Oklahoma and Texas for the past three or four years, sur prised his friends by coming in to. Nemaha on the early train Saturday morning. Preaching at the Methodist church next Sunday, both morn ing and evening. C. V. Gleen, the Burlington agent, started in ths new year by being sick. He was relieved Thursday evening by H. M. Re neau. A recent letter from John R. Russell informs us that he has moved to Hastings. He has leased his farm to Rob, who is married. John Stephenson, who is em ployed in the Burlington freight office in Lincoln, returned to that city Monday morning, after a week's visit at home. r- Nemaha property for sale A four room house, four lots, good well, fruit trees, shade, etc. Price $425. Inquire at this office or of W. F. Gillespie. Editor Stuck has sold the John son News to Postmaster J. M. Anderson and son Melvin. Mr. Stuck will remove to Colorado, where he owns some land. E. H. Knapp has been sick with the grip for two or three days.- Fred Hoover carried the mail on rural route 2 Thursday and Harry Baldwin Friday. The young folks ushered in the New Year by the ringing of the church and school house bells. They kept the bell at the school house going for over an hour. All persons indebted to me' are requested to call and settle, for I am bound to collect what is due me in order to pay my bills. Andrew Aynes. I need money and must have it. Those indebted to me will please call and settle their ac counts at once. W. H. Barker. Mrs. E. A. Howe started for Weatherford, Oklahoma, Thurs day. Her husband will ship the household goods the first of next week, going through with them. Dr. W. W. Frazier went to Lincoln Tuesday morning and from there to Omaha, returning Wednesday evening. He replen ished his stock of drugs while gone. C. P. Scovill called at this off ice Thursday, paid for his own subscription for a year and also for a year for his father, 0. F. Scovill, who is now at Reding ton, Neb. John M. Clark moved on his farm in Glen Rock precinct this week six miles north and one mile east of Auburn. Mr. Clark and family will be greatly missed in Nemaha. Will F. Sanders, son of the editor, who is the Burlington agent at Smyrna, Nebr., is sick with scarlet fever and the sta tion has been quarantined. Re ports received say Will is not very sick yet. John P. Sandors, who for sev eral months has been stopping in Garretson, South Dakota, re-' turned home Sunday for a few' days' visit with his father, G. E. N. Sanders of London precinct, 1 and other relatives and friends. 1 He visited his uhcle, the editor of The Advertiser, a few hours Monday. Ben T. Skeen of London pre cinct is suffering from a sprained ankle. In our notice last week of the presents received by Mr. and Mrs. Ray Clark we failed to mention the best present of all the piano presented to the bride by her father. Cyrus G. Minick, who has been visiting-friends at Syracuse for several days, returned to Nemaha Monday evening and the next day went to Beatrice, where he is night operator at the Burling ton station. In a letter from J. J. Alexan der, a former resident of Nemaha but now of Frankton, Ind., he says: l naven t iorgotten any ; of my friends in Nemaha yet and I wish to send New Years greet ing to all of them through The Advertiser." Mrs. E. Hansen and daughter, Miss Minnie Hansen, of Kansas City, Mo., came up to Nemaha Thursday morning of last we"ek and visited Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Roberts until Monday. Mrs. Hansen is the mother of Mrs. Clyde Roberts. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar L. Minick came in from Auburn Saturday afternoon, going on to Salem that evening and visiting Mrs. Minick's mother until Tuesday morning. They came to Nemaha on the early train and then to Auburn on 97. John Watson called in Monday, paid his own subscription to Jan. 1, 1909, and aIso,the subscription of W. A. Bailey of San Diego, California, and Briggs Flack of Orland, California, for the same period, and John Stephenson of Lincoln for six months. The following announcement has been received by friends of the bride: "Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Lytle an nounce the wedding of their daughter, Edna A., to Mr. Elmer G. Mercer, Wednesday, January first,' nineteen hundred eight. Broken Arrow. Oklahoma. At home after January 7, near Bro ken Arrow." " Congratulations. Between 25 and 80 of the neighbors and friends of Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Barker gave them a pleasant surprise last Friday night. Mrs. Barker went to prayer meeting and Pres was de tained down town by some of his friends who were in the se cret. When they got home they found the house in possession of their friends, who had already begun to prepare the oystersoup and get ready for supper. A very pleasant evening was spent. The Christian Sunday school gave a supper in the Vander slice building Tuesday night and of course we attended we al ways go where there is some thing good to eat if we get an opportunity. They gave a great big supper of chicken, meat, po tatoes, salad, beans, pie, cake, and coffee, and other good things all for only 15 cents, They also had oysters, but we indulged in the general supper that suits us best. George Hartwig was eating when we got there and was eating when we left the table, so we judge the supper met with his approval also. I DON'T FORGET i t i i i s s i That we are going to have lota of coldS weather, and now it the time to buy Com-J forts, Blankets, that description. SPECIAL FOR ft ATTTPTI W All of our Men's I i. JNO. W. Both Phones No. 20 2 I A postoffice inspector was in Nemaha Tuesday afternoon, look ing after the matter of making a regular mail train of the mixed train running between Nebraska City and Falls City. This train now carries pouch mail in the evening to Peru, Brownville and Nemaha, but no mail in the morning. If it carried mail in the morning we could get the St. Joe, Kansas City and Omaha, dai lies in time to go out on the rural rpu8,jwhereastnow thetrops, on the rural routes do not get these dailies until the next day after they are published, and in case of the evening papers not until the second day. G. E. Sanders, John P. San ders and Miss Grace Sanders, who have been spending the holidays with their father, G. E. N. Sanders of London precinct, left Thursday morning G. E. Sanders for Harrisburg, Nebr., where he is teaching, John P. Sanders for Garretson, South Dakota, where he is assisting in the News office, and Miss Grace for Brewster, Nebr., near where she is teaching. STOVES! On account of the mild fall so far we have too many stoves left on hand, so wo will make prices on them to sell them' If you need t? stove now or in the near future it will pay you to get one right now. Remember, Winter is Just Commencing One 18-inch Ideal Leader base One 10-inch Illinois heater One 18-iuch Prize Oak heater , Two 14-iuch Prize Oak heaters j One 15-lnch Hardy Gale heater One 13-inch Rival Oak heater One 13-inch Boss Oak heater Two 11-inch Boss Oak heaters Wo also have a few ranges sell at the same liberal discounts. Don't fail to get one of these stoves. They wont last Edwards & Bradford Lbr.Co. $ I Uunderwear, and goods of $ Hats, regular $1.50, at $l.tl I s s RXTCHBT2T - NEMAHA, NEB.: - The Sunday school board of the Methodist . church held a meeting after prayer meeting Thursday evening and elected the following officers for the en suing year; Supt. John W. Ritchey. Assistant Mrs. Earle Gilbert. SecretaryEssie White. Assistant Neva Russell. Treasurer Mrs. Rose Gilbert. Organist Grace Jarvis. Librarian Helen Gilbert As8i8tant-7Myrtle Farson. The wife ofChas. H. Bohl, living on the old Church Howe farm east of Howe, died at 2 o'clock a. m. Friday, and the little one for whose coming she had looked forward so fondly did not live to miss the mother's care. Mother and son were Jaid in one coffin. Brief funeral ser vices were held at the home Sat urday, conducted by Rev. G. W. Ayers, and the bodies were then taken to Lincoln for burial. Mr. and Mrs. Bohl were married on March 12, 1907. The young hus band is almost heartbroken over his great loss. Old papers at this office. burner, was 844.00, now $37.00 was - was were was was was were 28.00, now 22.00 21.00, now 17,00, now 12.50, now 8.50, now 7.50, now 0.75, now 16.00 13.00 10.00 0.50 0.00 5'. 00 and cook stoves which we will long at these prices.