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NEMAHA, NEBRASKA, FRIDAY, JAN. 3t10OT
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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.
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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.
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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.
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That we are going to have lota of coldS
weather, and now it the time to buy Com-J
forts, Blankets,
that description.
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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.
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Hats, regular $1.50, at $l.tl I
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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
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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
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5'. 00
and cook stoves which we will
long at these prices.