The Frontier.
VOLUME XLI.
O’NEILL, NEBRASKA, THURSDAY, JUNE 1, 1922.
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The high school enjoyed a picnic
last Friday.
Ralph Young, of Meek, was in the
city today on business. *
4 Father O’Sullivan went to Chicago
last Sunday for a week’s visit.
Attorney W. J. Hammond has been
in Omaha several days this week.
The west end of the county received
two good rains during the past week.
W. B. Eastman, of Lincoln, has filed
for the democrat nomination for state
auditor.
Mrs. Wm. Brown, of Stuart, re
cently underwent an operation for ap
pendicitis.
W. W. Bethea, Mrs. Bethea and
Mrs. J. N. Kay, of Ewing, were O’Neill
visitors Wednesday.
Mrs. L. A. Burgess went to Page,
today for a visit with her parents,
Mr. and Mr3. J. T. Walker.
Womans Christian Temperance
Union meets with Mrs. Scott Hough
Tuesday afternoon, June 6th.
Mrs. J. E. Smith is at Homer, Neb.,
word having been received that Mr.
Smith’s father is critically ill.
Misses Nellie and Ethel Walker, of
Page, were visiting with their sister,
Mrs. L. A. Burgess last Satrday.
Roland Frost came over from Sioux
City last Sunday for a visit with his
mother and sister, Miss Dorothy.
J. P. Lichty, F. O. Clyde and George
Page, all of Page, were in O’Neill,
Wednensday, looking after business
Ewing Advocate: Mi', and Mrs.
Wm. Snyder attended the funeral of
E. D. Perry at Norfolk last Saturday.
Mr. Perry was a former resident of
Ewing.
Several applicants for the position
of superintendent in the Page school
were in town the early part of the
week.
Lloyd Stevens and Mrs. Rosella
Howell, both of Newport, were mar
lied by County Judge Malone last
Monday.
A light frost is reported to have
been in evidence last Tuesday morn
ing, in the south part of town. No
damage was done.
Ray Hatch and wife, of Lincoln,
spent Sunday at the home of the for
mer’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. O. B.
Hatch, in O’Neill.
Clerk of the District Court Ira
Moss returned today from a five days
visit with his brother who resides
south of Atkinson.
Miss Dorothy Frost came up from
Omaha last Friday for a visit with her
mother. She is attending the Van
Sant business college.
Will Biglin left Thursday morning
for Jackson, where Mrs. Biglin and
daughters, Ruth Ann’and Rose Mary,
are visiting relatives.
Quite a number of prospective
teachers from Page were in O’Neill
last Friday and Saturday taking the
teachers’ examinations.
Miss Mary Witherow left last Sun
day for her home at Central City, Ne
braska. She has been teaching in the
high school here for the past two
years.
The special election held in school
district No. 88, on May 20th, carried.
The proposition was whether or not
the district should issue $3,500 worth
of bonds for the purpose of buying
more land and improving the school
building at Emporia,
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Mrs. W. H. Harty entertained the
Foresome at her home last Sunday
evening. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh J. Boyle
were guests of the club.
Mrs. Sophia Albert came up from
Omaha last Monday for a visit with
her old friends. She expects to re
main here about two weeks.
Aloysius Pius Wewel, of Newport,
and Miss Julia Wiechmann, of Stuart,
were granted a marriage license by
Judge Malone last Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Winkler, who
reside near Atkinson, are the par
ents of a daughter who arrived at
their home on the 18th of May.
Charles and Conrade May, of Dyers
ville, Iowa, were in the city Friday,
looking after their land interests near
Emmet and also east of O’Neill.
Mrs. J. A. Devine and sister, Miss
Grace Campbell, departed last Satur
day for their home at Cheyenne, Wy
oming. They were joined at Kearney
by Dr. Devine.
John L. Crane filed a petition in the
district court last Friday asking for
a divorce from his wife Nellie A.
Domestic troubles of the milder type
are given as the cause.
C. F. Englehaupt, son Edward, and
daughter, Miss Lucy, were down from
their home in the west side of the
county last Tuesday attending the
uay piugiuin.
Miss Nana Beha closed her third
term of school in District No. 24, last
Friday, with a picnic in the Erb grove,
northwest of O’Neill, that was
greatly enjoyed by all who attended.
Elmer Merriman, son Lawrence, and
T. W. Lewis, of Sioux City, arrived
here last Thursday night and spent
Friday visiting with old friends.
Elmer is still with the traction
company.
Mrs. P. B. Harty and Miss Mary
Fitzsimmons entertained the Martez
club last Monday evening at the home
of Mrs. Harty in the Scott building.
Miss Mae Hammond won the"Tionors
at bridge.
George Peebles, who has been mak
ing his home at West Plains, Missouri,
for the past few years, returned to his
old home at Emmet last week.
Peebles still owns his farm just north
of Emmet.
Judge J. R. Dean, associate justice
of the supreme court, stopped in
O’Neill today for a visit with friends
while enroute to his home at Lincoln
from Chadron where he delivered a
Decoration Day address.
J. B. Anderson and son, Glen, re
turned last week from a ten days trip
through the Rosebud country. While
away they visited with their daughter
and sister, Mrs. Orpha Bayers, at
Mission, South Dakota.
Ewing Advocate: The claying of
main street from the Weaverling
corner west is progressing rapidly,
and will be finished this week. This
is a much needed improvement. Let
the good work continue.
Mrs. Clarence Odlandj living north
west of O’Neill, lost control of her
fliver and ran into the electroleer
in the center of the street near the K.
C. opera house last Tuesday afternoon.
Very little damage was done.
John L. Quig received a letter last
week from Joe Ruddy, who is now in
the real estate business at Montemy,
Mexico. Joe was formerly a resident
of Page and later was in the real
estate business at Gordon, Nebraska.
C. A. Grass and family were up from
Page last Sunday visiting with the
former’s mother, Mrs. Lucy Grass,
who returned home with them that
evening and will spend several days
visiting with relatives northwest of
Page.
Mrs. Mary semrad, ol Abie, Ne
braska, Mrs. Lucy Shults, of Colum
bus, Nebraska, were in Page today
attending the funeral of their sister,
Mrs. Soukup. Charles Semrad, of
Abie, Neb., a nephew, was also present
at the funeral.
Mrs. John Hlber Monday evening
received word of the death of her
father, Mr. J. C. Hutchinson, at his
home in Santa Monica, California,
Tuesday, May 23, after an extended
illness. The funeral was held the fol
lowing Thursday.
R. R. Dickson, grand junior warden,
accompanied by L. G. Gillespie, proxy
senior warden, Elmer Surber, proxy
junior warden and H. E. Radaker,
master, will go to Omaha the first of
the week where they will attend the
session of the Masonic grand lodge.
The daily papers of Tuesday con
tained the announcement that William
J. McNichols, of Lexington, has filed
for the office of lieutenant governor on
the democrat ticket. William is an
O’Neill boy. He was recently reelected
head of the Knights of Cblumbus in
this state. The only fault that we can
find with him is the fact that he is a
democrat.
E. J. Beeney and son, Lawrence,
were in from their farm one-half mile
north and one and one-half miles west
of Dorsey, last Wednesday. Mr.
Beeney says that the oats are looking
pretty good although not as good as
they have some years; he states that
the corn is coming nicely and the pros
pects are favorable for a regular crop
this year.
The Federal Land Bank has an
nounced a reduction of its interest
rate on new business, effective June 1,
from G per cent to 5% per cent. This
is below the competitive rate of other
loan concerns in the district. In a
letter to Secretary James F. O’Donnell
of the local organization the land bank
officials state that they have abundant
funds to loan.
Archie C. Millington and Miss Lucile
J. Brayles, both of Atkinson, were
married by Rev. George Longstaff at
the Presbyterian manse on Wednes-'
day of last week, at nine o’clock in the
evening. They were attended by Glen
Jonerson and Miss Grace Dyson, both
of Atkinson. Miss Brayles was one of
the teachers of the Atkinson high
I school during the past year.
Miss S. Ecklos went to her home
at Hyannis, Nebraska, last Friday
afternoon, where she will spend the
summer vacation with home folks.
She will return in September to as
sume her duties of principal for the
coming school year.
Mrs. D. D. Murphy and daughter,
Miss Bea, went to Omaha this morn
ing to be present at the commence
ment exercises of a class who are
finishing the course at the training
school for nurses at St. Joseph’s hospi
tal. Miss Helen Murphy is a member
of the class.
Mrs. Ambrose Gladson and little
daughter, accompanied by her brother,
James McPharlin, returned to her
home in Omaha Wednesday morning.
She had been visiting at the home of
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Mc
Pharlin, for several days. James will
go from Omaha to Pueblo, Colorado,
where he will spend the summer with
his sister, Mrs. A. L. Sevcrsen.
Three miles of road is being graded
along the Black Hills trail through
the Dorsey country. Wiley and Jensen
are grading the mile of road running
north and south past the old Dorsey
store buildings^ also two miles west
from the intersection north of the
store buildings. This has been a bad
piece of road and grading will be
ereatlv annreciated hv those who
travel that way.
The canopy over the walk at the
Mellor garage is nearing completion.
Frank Bellows, of Walthill, Nebraska,
is doing the work. A door has been
cut near the front of the garage on the
west side of the building which will be
used as the main entrance for cars,
while the south car entrance will be
closed with the exception of a small
door, thus eliminating the danger of
being hit with cars going in and out
of the garage.
Miss Ida Craig has been visiting at
the home of her brother near Cham
bers since the closing of her school at
Tilden a couple of weeks ago, until
Wednesday when she went down to
Tilden for a day with friends before
starting for Hood River, Oregon. She
expects to visit at Portland and San
Francisco also before going to Los
Angeles where she will attend summer
school, returning to her school work
at Neligh in September.
Mr. and Mrs. Ryan drove over from
Bonesteel, South Dakota, last Sunday
for a visit with the latter’s parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Stanton. Miss
Marguerite Carney accompanied them
for a short visit with her sister, Miss
Mary. Miss Marguerite is teaheing
school near Bonesteel but will teach
in the town school there next year.
Miss Bessie McLeod went to Lincoln
this morning where she will attend the
university this summer.
The following Burlington officials
arrived here this evening on an in
spection tour with their observation
engine and two coaches: E. P. Brack
en, Vice President, Chicago; W. E.
Thiehoff, General Manager, Omaha;
E. Flynn, General Superintendent,
Lincoln; N. C. Allen, Superintendent,
Omaha; F. T. Darrow, Superintendent
of Construction, Lincoln; O. M. Hoen•
shell, Road Foreman, Omaha; D. T.
Calvin, Road Master, Ferry.
A class of eight girls and three
boys graduated from the Stuart high
school this year. The exercises weie
held in the auditorium on Tuesday
evening of last week. N. W. Gaines
of the University extension work de
livered an address on “Signs of the
Times.” The gradutes were: Viola
Armstrong, Mildred Cocnor, Jennie
Gill, Stella Gill, Esther Kobarg, Ruth
Robertson, Bessie Mcdurg, Mary
John Ricrelow. Albert. ICnn7.
and Lyman Jillson.
Nineteen young ladies and gentle
men graduated from the Ewing high
school last week. They are: Isabelle
Conger, Verna Virginia Snyder, Vesta
Vivian Snyder, Cecil Alys Tomjack,
Lillian Jane Holliday, Dagny O. Nell
man, Madeleine Helen Bethea, Gret
chen Evelyn Butler, Dale L. Graver,
Bessie Bell Good, Edna Twist, Harold
H. Eriggs, Loretta Frances McKamy,
Verna Borden, Audrey Hales, Archie
M. Lichty, LeRoy F. Versaw, Ralph M.
Tomjack, Alberta Butler.
Miss Gertrude A. McCarthy, field
agent for the Father Flannigan Boys’
Home, of Omaha, was in the city
soliciting for the institution. The
home was founded December 8, 1917,
and has made rapid progress during
the past four and one-half years.
1251 boys are now cared for in the
home. A new building is now being
erected that will accommodate 600
boys when completed. The home Is
conducted along non-sce|tarian lines
and is mother to boys of all nation
alities.
Omaha Bee: While talking with
friends yesterday afternoon in the
lobby of the Live Stock exchange,
Jason Hamilton, 50, farmer of Venus,
was stricken with paralysis. Dr. R
E. Schindel was called and Mr
Hamilton was taken to the South
Omaha General hospital, where he is
reported in a serious condition. The
stricken man has been operating a
faim near Ewing owned by A. M. Till
man, banker of Hooper and was or
the local market with a load of cattle
sent in by Mr. Tillman.
The republican county central com
mittee has announced the apportion
ment of delegates for the county con
vention, as cne delegate-at-large anc
one delegate for each 50 voters oi
fraction theieof. Attention is callee
that delegates should be nominated t<
go upon the primary ballot and theii
names certified to the county clerk be
fore June 18. Also that the law re
quires the nomination by each votinf
precinct of candidates for men anc
women membership. on the count}
central committee, to be voted upon ai
the primary election, at which one
man and one woman member of the
central committee shall be electee
from each precinct. The names of the
committee nominees also should be
certified to the county clerk before
June 18.
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3 Cans Fruit - $1.00
Washing Powder, pk{|. 3c
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Martin Cronin was in Neligh a
couple of days this week.
Roy Brownell and W. II. Tucker
were up from Page today.
Bob Hanks, the retired cattle king
of Atkinson, was transacting business '
in the hub last Saturday.
Miss Florence McCafferty has re- j
signed her position as stenographer in
the office of John L. Quig.
Mrs. II. J. Reardon etnertained a
number of friends Monday evening in 1
honor of Mrs. Boyle, of Norfolk.
Mr. and Mrs. Hugh J. Boyle came
up from Omaha last Saturday and !
have been visiting friends here this
week
Mrs. J. P. Golden and Mrs. R. R.
Morrison entertained at a picnic at
the Country Club today for Mrs. H. J.
Boyle.
J. E. Deck, who formerly conducted
a bank in Atkinson, but who now
makes his home in the western part
of the state, was in O’Neill last Sat
urday.
Rev. W. H. Guest, of Orleans, Ne
braska, has accepted a call to the Pres
byterian church at Atkinson and will
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June 11th.
Four fellows stopped a short time in i
O'Neill Wednesday enroute home from ■
the lakes in Brown county. They had i
seventeen bass with them that weigh- ]
ed 74 pounds. I
Arthur Hendrick ran into the i
electric light pole near the residence >
of Mrs. A. V. Virgin last Monday 1
evening with a Ford car. The car !
was badly damaged.
Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Arbuthnot are ;
improving their residence property on
the corner of Douglas and Second 1
streets, by raising the house and put
ting a new foundation under it. i
J. E. Reeder, who has been repre- 1
sentating Haley-Neeley, Co., in this !
territory, has been transferred to Nor
folk, and a gentleman by the name of '
Price took his place here last Satur- 1
day.
Mrs. H. J. Hammond entertained a
few friends last Wednesday evening
complimentary to Mrs. H. J. Boyle, of
Norfolk. Mrs. F. J. Biglin won the
honors at bridge and Mrs. R. E. Gal
lagher the all cut.
Fred Cronk, of Page, wa3 in O’Neill
ast Saturday.
Mrs. O. K. Tickler and baby went to
Iarvard, Nebraska, last Saturday
vhere she will visit her parents ana
ither relatives.
Mrs. Arthur Ryan suffered a broken
trm last Monday when she endeavored
o crank the car when the starter re
used to work.
Miss Eva Harmon closed a term of
school in District No. 145, fourteen
niles northwest of O’Neill, last Friday
with a box social and dance. The pro
ceeds of the evening will be used for
,he benefit of the school. Lawrence
Hurray and James Crawley Were the
auctioneers. A number of O’Neill
,-oung people were present and enjoy
ed the evening.
State Representative Brantley E.
Sturdevant, of Atkinson, has filed for
be republican nomination for state
senator for the Twenty-fourth district,
which comprises Holt, Boyd, Keya
Paha, Brown and Rock counties. Mr.
Sturdevant has represented the old
loat representative district of Holt
md Boyd counties in the legislature
be nast two terms. *
Clarence Dikeman, who lives about
.wo miies north of Royal, is fixing up
i picnic and camping ground that
vill be appreciated by the entire com
nunity. The place is ideal for this
mrpose as it is in thickly wooded sec
ion. A cement swimming pool is be
ng built also a cement cooler to be
ised by campers as a storehouse for
ood. Cottages will be built tables and
eats made, and other provisions made
'or the comforts of summer visitors,
ndications are that the venture will
>e a great success. It will be ready
ibout the middle of June.
“Pat O’Brien’s Decision,” afforded
he citizens of O’Neill and vicinity the
ipportunity of seeing the town and
■ountry, and incidentally themselves,
n moving pictures at the Royal
heatre this evening. The film will be
ihown again Friday night. Mrs. L.
3. Sougey has the lead in the picture,
vith Frank Harrington supporting
ind M. H. McCarthy as the irate dad.
Scenes about town, farm and ranch
scenes and river views are shown dur
ng the course of the plot, which is a
/cry pretty little love romance, and
,hey live happy ever afterwards.
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