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About The Nebraska advertiser. (Nemaha City, Neb.) 18??-1909 | View Entire Issue (June 5, 1908)
Commencement MttiM Ethel P. Maxwell Mid Maybelle P. Hoever Graduate All who DarticiDatedin the commencement exerciaea of the Nemaha hiffh school, held at the opera house Friday nig fcpf last week, acquitted themselves splendidly. The program was opened with an instrumental solo by Miss Grace Jarvis. which was finely rendered. Rev. G. W. Ayers delivered the invocation. The solo. "Where the Souther Roses Grow," by the male quartette, Messrs. Georore Hmrtwio. Eddie Maxwell, Ralph Ritchey and Ned la Maxwell, was thoroughly appre- ciated by the audience, who were! surprised that we had such a fine I male auartette. Then followed I a drill by sixteen little girls that was almost perfect It elicited prolonged applause. Miss Daisy Clark gave a recitation in her usual manner. We always ex- pect a treat from Miss Daisy and never disappointed. She is al- ways rood. Misses Bessie Dress- lerand Lockie Roberts gave an instrumental solo that was fine, Helan Gilbert recited "White Or-1 candy" in a manner that reflect-1 ed credit on the little miss and! the one training her. Little Vel-1 ma Hoover gave a solo and pray- er that was superb. Nothing! better was ever heard in Nema-I ha. I The orations by the graduates, Miss Ethel P. Maxwell and Miss MaybeHe P. Hoover, were well delivered, showing earnest study and careful preparation. Miss Maxwell's subject was "Home. "I After a song entitled Light at Home," finely rendered by a mixed quartette consisting of E. G. Maxwell, Bessie Dressier, I Grace Jarvis and R. C. Ritchey, -m mm mm m m miss Hoover delivered ner ora tion on "School Days a Prepara tion for Life." A trio composed of Grace Jar- vis, Liocme Kooerts ana Mrs. u. my m m m I H. Kindig then gave a selection entitled "Dtant Chimes," in a charming manner. Rev. J. W. tSapp gave the class address, his . ,7 m,! JJnuu,Ui AW 7 vice. The address was a fine one, every sentence appropriate ana ine iioini, empnasizing -1 A - 1 I xne irutn iiax me training tney naa receivea m scnooi ana so iar in life was merely a preparation " 1 j m 1 ior service in me worm, inemmei quartette gave another selection, jonn 1. uressier preseniea xne -r v 1 1 a 1 I uipionw to me gnauiw, uw oeneaicuon wo pronouncea oynev. Ayers. rm.- j I inuwim rewiveu uum- the stage was piled with beauti- IU1 nOWeiV. I ijiwuc neieu uu ahw Chambers made fine flower girls. mi 1 1 l Xne opera nouse was XUU DUC me oesi oioroerwasmainiainea, 1 1 . 1 a m A m although the evening was warm anu tnc vcuuiviun 01 me worn wa Tcrj pwr. Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Cummings, sr.. and son.T. J. Cumminfirs.ir.. came in from Crab Orchard Wednesday to attend the funeral of theeldar Mr. Cummings' sis- ter, Mrs. Rider. T. J. jr. (Jeff) returnad home Thursday after- noon . His Darents will visit their son, G. W. Cummings of Howe, and the elder Mr. Cum- mings' sister, Mrs. John P. Flack, Notice. The County Commissioners of Nemaha count. Nebraska, will meet as a board of Equalization . June 9, 1908, as'provided by the statutes of the State of Nebras . . . . m 1 ka. W. A. Doolittle, L Chairman. Death of Mm. W. H. Rider Mrs. Lydia Rider, wife of Wil Ham H. TIM or. Hind at her home southwest of Nemaha at 11,30 a. m., Tuesday, June 2, 1908, aged 58 years, 1 month and 16 days. Mrs. Rider had been suf fering for several years from heart disease and dropsy, and was gradually growing worse, al- though she was able to be up and iook airer ner nousenoiu auair. Only a few minutes before her death she was out in the yard with her husband tending to some chickens. She then went in the house, sat down in a rock- er and bezan reading a book. In few minutes her daughter, Edith, who was in the room, heard her mother make a slight noise and spoke to her. Receiv insr no answer she went over to her and saw that she was dying, Edith screamed and Mr. Rider, who was at the well only a few steps from the house, ran in and tried to do something for his wife but she breathed only three times after he got to her. She had ta ken off her classes, laid them land her book down, leaned back in her chair, closed her eyes and died without a struggle. Lydia Cummings was born in Kosciusko county, Indiana, April 16. 1850. She was married to Wiiliam H. Rider Oct 28, 1865. September 3, 1868, she arrived in Nebraska and has made this her home ever since. She leaves a (devoted husband and five chil dren to mourn the loss of a faith- f ul and loving wife and mother. Four of the children are married. Charles lives at Howe. G.Frank Rider, Mrs. Lydia Rhiheshart, land Mrs. Mamie Smith all live from a half mile to two miles If rem the home farm. Miss Edith has been an invalid from child- hood. .The funeral services, conduct ed by Rev. G. W. Ayers, were held at the Methodist church at 111 o'clock a. m. Thursday. The . . . interment was in the Nemaha City cemetery. Card of Thanks We desire to express our thanks to the friends and neighbors for the kindness and sympathy Huown us :n OUP herAavempnt. God's riche8t blessing be w:.u .11 w H Rider and children. Qo,,qq1 Viara a0 Utroved the Titua stnw mom anil the Odd Fellows hall overhead. " Immediately a two story brick thA Mme siM 0f th nlrl from hmlrlino- ' ' " me after .lmrtIM. nA nftrv Thrpft VAftwl arn lnHf Mflw,i, ,1,. fama klllldinfva mam Vvil vi nA nnil fnrw, hrinlf a rAnliinpH ihe.tr. Hn tnfi 12fn nf lftRf mnh wn afnrex I --- ......... hnilfliinrfl ft wrrnnm nnrl o nor- I o, WW... v wa nnn wak. wi-pV and an. other building, the meat market, VoJi. Qmn rru T n I MHUIJ UMUtJU X UwOw Ml frflm hniWimrfl Oha nf h store buildings, that' belonging to the Edwards & Bradford Lumber Co. , has been rebuilt but in much better shape than it was before. The other buildings will be re placed with five nice brick build- ings. Earle Gilbert has rebuilt the end of his brick storeroom that was damaged by the storm. Invariably of recent years the frame buildings in Nemaha that are destroyed by fire er storm are replaced by bricks. As we go to press we hear that R. I. Smith's farm house, near Bracken, was struck by M' .1 i... ml lightning Thursday afternoon We did not learn the extent 0 the damage. Happenings in Brownville Strawberry picking has begun. Mrs. Zook still continues very poorly. Mr. Bunger was in Auburn Friday. Several from here went to Peru Friday afternoon. QH. Bell from Auburn visited at J. Bunger's Saturday. Decoration day was observed very fittingly here this year. Miss Elsie Roberts returned from Langdon, Mo., last Sunday. Mrs. D. E. Vandeventer is en joying a visit from her parents. Mrs. C. P. Barker of Nemaha was in town on business Monday. Rev. J. T. Smith gave the ad dress to the old soldiers last Sat urday. Mrs. P. Cook and Miss Helen Sherbourne drove to Auburn last Friday. Mr. and Mrs. P. Mooney left Monday for a short visit in Omaha. E)r. Wiseman of Grand Island was seen on our streets again Wednesday. Joe Bunger is getting his mer ry-go-round put up right west of Mr. McLaughlin's office. Mrs. J. W. Wright and children spent a few days in Auburn, re turning home Monday afternoon. Mr. Bridgewater was stung in several places by the bees last week and has not yet entirely re covered. A .number of young people from here attended the com mencement exercises at Nemaha last Friday. Misses Nevada and Vesta Lewis visited cousins in Auburn a few days last week, returning home Friday evening. Miss Marion Steuteville. who has been teaching school inStrat-1 ton the past year, returned home Saturday evening. John Boice bought a ticket to Nebraska City Thursday morn-1 ing. He has bid farewell to Brownville for the present, at least. The trains were delayed some Thursday forenoon of last week, owing to the fact that two large rocks blocked the track about, a quarter of a mile north of town. The Auburn and Nemaha section men were summoned to assist the Brownville men in removing the rock from the track. F. M. King of Holton, Kansas, visited Nemaha friends a few hours Saturday forenoon. Mr. King in early days taught school in Nemaha and Aspinwall. Nat Titus, Pres and Hank Barker and other of our citizens were his pupils. He was afterward in business in Aspinwall and Shu bert A. L. P. Thompson of Shenan doah, Iowa, stepped off the train Wednesday forenoon long enough to greet a few of his friends. He was on his way to Auburn to attend the trial of John Ack- erman, accused of hiring men to set fire to the livery barn in Brownville owned by him in or der to get the insurance. "Health Coffee" is really the closest coffee imitation ever yet produced. This clever coffee substitute was recently produced by Dr. Shoop of Racine, Wis. Not a grain of real coffee in it either Dr. Shoop's Health Coffee is made from pure toasted grains, with malt nuts, etc. Really it would fool an ex pert who might drink it for coffee. No 20 or SO minutes tedious 'Made in a minute" says the Sold by all dealers. boiling. doctor. Often Til KMieji Are Weakened Ij Orer-Werk. Unkcalthj Kidacys Make Impure Blood. It used to be considered that only urinary and bladder troubles were to be traced to the kidneys, but now modern science proves that nearly all diseases have their beginning in the disorder of these most important organs. The kidneys filter and purify the blood that Is their work. Therefore, when your kidneys are weak or out of order, you can understand how quickly your entire body is affected and now every organ seems to fail to do its duty. If you are sick or " feel badly," begin taking the great kidney remedy, Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root, because as soon as your kidneys are well they will help all the other organs to health. A trial will convince anyone. If you are sick you can make no mis take by first doctoring vour kidneys. The mild and the extraordinary effect of Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root, the great kidney remedy, is soon realized. It stands the highest for its wonderful cures of the most distressing cases, and in sold on its merits Dy au druggists in fifty-cent and one-dollar size bottles. Yon may have a sample bottle BotMotBwunp-Koot. by mail free, also a pamphlet telling you how to find out if you have kiduey or bladder trouble. Mention this paper when writing to Dr. Kilmer & Co., Bing kamton , N. Y. Don't make any mistake, but remember the name, Swamp-Root, Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root, and the ad dress, Binghamton, N. Y. , on every bottle. Land For Sale. 800 acres located in Lincoln county, 8 miles southeast of North Platte, 2 1-2 miles from Bignell, the new town on the prospective line of the B. & M. This land ia all fended and in pasture, 70 acres broke and fenced separate and in crop; five room house, good cellar, water in the housa, good well, cistern and tanks, water in the barn; barn for 12 horses, cow sheds for 50 head of cat tle. The land is selling, and is as good land as any in the state of Nebraska. A bargain at $15 per acre. This land will sell for $35 per acre in the nex 5 years. W. T. Banks, North Platte, Nebr If one feels dull and spiritless, in the spring or early summer, they call it 'Spring Fever. " But there is no fever usually. It is the after effects of our winter habits. The nerves are mostly at fault. Tired, worn-out nerves leave Ji'Ste sJK Restorative will absolutely and quickly change all of these depressing symp toms. The Restorative of course won't bring you back to full health in a day or two, but it will do enough in 48 hours to satisfy you that the remedy is reaching that ' 'tired spot. ' ' Druggists everywhere are advising its use as splendid and prompt general tonic. It gives more vim and more spirit to the spoonful than any other known nerve or constitutional tonic. It sharpens failing appetite, aids digestion, frees sluggish livers and kidneys, and brings new life, strength and ambitiou. Test it a few days and be convinced. Dr. W. W. Keeling. PETER KERKER. Dealer la MEATS Highest market price paid for Hides, Lard, Tallow, etc. W. W. FRAZIER, M. J. Physician and Surgeon Nemaha, Nebr. All calls promptly attended Phone 28 C. A. Curtis CARPENTER & BUILDER Repair work m Speo ialty Independent Phone No. 57, Nemaha Nebraska BANK OF NEMAHA. WM.'OA.Mt'BHLL, Pre. F.'E. ALLEN,Vico.rres. "ELMERE. ALLEN; Cashier FRANKTITU8, Aib'i Cash ; Capital, $5,000 With Ample Facilities any To stop any pain, anywhere in 20 minutes, simply take just one of Dr. Shoop'B Pink Pain Tablets. Pain means congestion blood pressure that is all. Dr. Snoop's Headache-or Pink Pain Tablets will quickly coax blood pres sure away from pain centers. After that, pain is gone. Headache, neural gia, painful periods with women, etc. get instant help. 20 tablets 26c. Sold by Dr. W. W. Keeling. In the District Court of the First Jidlcial Dis trict In and for Nemaha county, State of Nebraska Blanche Farices, plaintiff, VS. Walter H. Varices, defendant NOTICE To Walter H. Parkes: You are hereby notified that on tne I6tn day or March. A. D. 1906, Blanche Parker flledla'.petition against you In the district Court of Nemab&xoun- ty. MebrasKa, tne oojeet ana prayer ox wntcais to obtain a divorce from you on the around thaf-you willfully, wantonly, and cruely deserted -.the.:gaid plaintiff, and that you have willfully ancLcroelly neglected and refused to support said? plaintiff without any just cause wnataoever. . . -u You are reaulred to answer said Detltionlon or before the 29th day of June, A- D. 1908, .' ts HuutcHi! rAHus, ruunmi. By Stull & Hawxby, her attorneys. ., Notice for Hearing Claims In the County Court of Nemaha ceunty.Ne- brasfca: In the matter of the estate of Almlra George, do- ceased. NoUoe Is hereby sriven that the court haa made an order limiting: the time for creditors to. file claims against said deceased to six months from the atth day ox June, vx, ana tnauuiy utn. August 29th and December 19th, 1908, at 10 o'clock a. m. of each day. at the office of the county Judge of Nemaha county, Nebraska, in Auburn, Nebras ka, has been fixed by the court as the times anj place when and where all persons who have claims and demands against said deceased can have the same examined, adjusted and allowed, and all claims not presented at the last mentioned da will be forever barred, Dy an oruer oi ine court. , Seal W. C. PARRIOTT, County Judge. Dated May 14, lwa. Weak women should try Dr. Shoopla Night cure. These soothing, healing, antiseptic suppositories go direct to the seat of these weaknesses. My book "No. 4 For Women" contains many valuable hints to women, and it is free. Ask Dr. Shoop, Racine; Wis. to mail it. Ask the Doctor in strictest confidence, any question you wish answered. Dr. Shoop's night Cure is sold by Dr. W. W. Keeling. KNAPP & SON Proprietors of the Livery&r Feed Stable ITEM AHA NEBB. Grcod Dray in connection withLivery Satisfaction guarantied. PLAN NOW TO THE PACIFIC COAST Very low round trip rates commencing June 1st for attractive Coast tours, only $60.00; slightly higher via Shasta Route and Puget Sound. TO CHICAGO AND EAST. Republican Convention ex cursion tickets at low rates in June; also summer excur sion rates in connection with Convention and Summer Tourist rates to eastern re sorts. TO COLORADO AND ROCKY MOUNTAINS: Daily excursion rates com mencing June 1st to v Colo rado, Utah, Wyoming, Black Hills, Yellowstone Park; great Democratic Conven tion at Denver in July. HOMES EEKERS RATES: Firstland third Tuesdays to the West, including the famous Big Horn Basin and YellowstoneValley where large tracts of rich irrigat ed lands are being opened for 'set tlement by the government and by private companies Write D. Clem - Deaver, Burlington Landseekers' Information Bureau, Omaha;, ex cellent business openings in new growing towns. Write a brief description of your proposed trip, and let us ad vise you how to make it the best way at the least cost. ; 0- V. GLENN. Ticket A.ent at Nemaha. u. W. WAKELEY. Q. P. AMOmaba, NEMAHAJ NEBRASKA Surplus, $1)000 for handling j Business entrusterj s EX i.