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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (March 22, 1923)
r™—-x For Paper Hanging —and— Painting R. E. Kirkpatrick CALL ON HIM. FOR SALE—ONE YOUNG HOL stein heifer calf.—Dr. J. P. Gilli Fan. 42-2p 1 HAVE SOME HORSES FOR SALE or trade.—Peter Reifers. 22-tf issrcdlijslijlji r | RY this fra grant, velvety powder that re moves the shine c-o perfectly, and stays on so long doesn’t easily blow or brush off. Lovely tints to I match everv com Chas. E. Stout “The Rexall” Store OUR NEXT AND LAST COMBINATION SALE APRIL 7, 1923 IF YOU HAVE ANYTHING TO SELL LIST IT WITH US. 10 head milch cows and 4 head of young horses, all ready listed. 1 one-horse grain drill. 1 Chevrolet Touring car. 1 Ford Touring car. <* TERMS—9 months’ time on approved security. Col. Jim Moore, Auctioneer. O’Neill National Bank, Clerk. JOHN L. QUIG, MANAGER _—^ PERSONAL I have on band a Kimball Piano, nearly now which t had to take back and will Bell it for jUBt the balance due. It in terested write me at once. E. E Har baugh, 1513 Douglas St., Omaha, Neb. SCHOOL NEWS. The normal trainers began their practice teaching during the past week. Gertrude Wrede taught in the third grade and Hazel Ashton is now teaching in the fourth, fifth and sixth grades. The work is done under the direction and supervision of the nor mal training teacher, Miss Dixon, and also assistance is given by the teachers of the respective grades in which the work is done. The work so far, has been done very well and has been an enjoyment to the normal trainers. Fourth Grade—The fourth grade judged their sewing and clothes pin bag Wednesday and declared that Violet Rosier had the best clothes pin bag. There was a lie between Stella Van Every and Lola Smith on their sew i lg bags both bags being so well made Sixth Grade—Opal Breiner was ab sent Friday bn account of illness. This week our arithmetic class is learning to write checks and receipts. Amelia Merrell is again too ill to at tend school. Eighth Grade—Naomi Harnish visited the eighth grade Monday. In a mental arithmetic drill Tuesday Mildred Tomlinson, Harry DeLandj Edna Simonson and Florence Clevish each received 100 per cent. The class will take up the World War Thursday. The class is reviewing agriculture in liew of reading in preparation for the FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. Sunday morning service 10:30 a. m., Sunday School 11:30 a. m., Christian Endeavor 6:30 p. m., Evening Service 7:30 p. m. Midweek Service, Wednesday 8:00 p. m.; Choir Rehersal 9:00 p. m. Choir Rehearsal Saturday, 8 p. m. Rev. George Longstaff, Pastor. ST. PAUL’S CHURCH, EPISCOPAL First Sunday in the month, Evening Prayer and sermon, 11 a. m. Third Sunday in the month, Morning Prayer and rermon, 11 a. m. Fifth Sunday in the month, Holy Comlnunion, 8:30 a. m. Rev. L. W. Gramly, Pastor, Ewing, Nebraska. ST.PATRICK’S CHURCH CATHOLIC Sunday Services: First Mass 8 a. m., Second Mass 9 a. m., High Mass at 10.30 a. m. Vespers 7:30 p. m. Daily Mass 8 a. m. Catechetical Instruction for First Communicants 3 p. m. Tuesdays and Thursdays. Confession, Saturday from 3 p. n>. io 6 p. m. and from 7 p. m. to 9:30 p. m. Children’s Confession, First Thursday every month at 1:30 p. m. Very Rev. M. F. Cassidy, Pastor. HOSPITAL SANITATION for your home washing Has it ever occurred to you that you may have in your home the same snowy white linens, the same immaculate cleanliness in wearing apparel of every description that so impresses you when you visit a modern hospital? You can, for in our modern laundry we use the same methods of washing and ironing; the same advanced equipment; the same expert care—and the results which we obtain are the same. Why be content with less when you can have hospital sanitaton and cleanliness for your home washing? Phone today, and have a rep resentative call. O’Neill Sanitary Lsa^virvdrv state examinations. Fifth Grade—Peari Clevish and Anita Liddy have completed all the problems in the sewing course. For language the class wrote a three act play from the Fable “Mer-, cury and Woodman.’ In a written test in language Grace Hancock and Evelyn Pinkerirmn each received 99 per cent. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH NOTKS. Preaching—10:30 a. m. Sunday School—11:30 a. m. Junior C. E.—2:30 p. m. Senior C. E.—6:45 p. m. Preahcing—7:30 p. m. Owing to the snow storm the at tendance at church and Sunday school was rather light last Sunday. The gentlemen members of the Presbyterian congregation will enter tain the ladies at a 7:30 o'clock dinner at the church basement this evening. EMMET CORRESPONDENCE. * \ (Mrs. R. E. Harris.) Chas. Bailey left for Omaha, Satur day, where he has secured, a position He will remain indefinitely. P. H. Reiser went to Hastings, Ne braska, Wednesday of last week on business. He returned Sunday. ' Mr. and Mrs. Win. Maring and Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Harris returned Tues day from Omaha whei*e they had spent a week with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Vanfleet, who have been the proprietors of the res taurant, expect to move to a farm on Eagle Creek as soon as the weather permits. However the town will not be without an eating house as two new ones will sta#t immediately. Mr. and Mrs. L. T. Deeder will open one in the hotel building and Mr. and Mrs. Bob Strong, another in the building owned by Mrs. Strong’s father POPULATION INCREASE DURING THE NIGHT (Inman Leader.) The population of Stafford was in creased by the arrival of two boys last Wednesday evening. A nine pound boy arrived at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Hutton and a ten pound boy at the home of Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Ketzenberger. The Hutton family are former residents of Inman and their many friends here are pleased to hear of the event. Mr. Hutton is station agent at Stafford and he is busy just now drawing up plans to have the railroad company build a second story on the depot in order to give the family more room to expand. (Frist publication March 22.) DISTRICT COURT HOLT COUNTY, NEBRASKA. Henry C. Luers, Plaintiff, vs. The heirs, devisees, legatees, personal rep resentatives, and all other persons in terested in the estate of Acsey E. Dob son, deceased, real names unknown; The heirs, devisees, legatees, personal representatives and all other persons interested in the estate of J. M. Rich ardson, deceased, real names unknown; and all other persons having or claim ing any interest in the East half (EV&) of the Northeast Quarter (NE^i) of Section Thirty-four (34) and the West half (W^) of the North-west Quarter (NW14) of Se® tion Thirty-five (35) all in Township Thirty-three (33) North Range Thir teen (13) West of the Sixth (6th) P. M. in Holt County, Nebraska, or any part thereof, real names unknown, Defendants. Notice to Defendants. The above named defendants and each of you are hereby notified that you have been sued by the above named plaintiff in the foregoing act ion, the object and prayer of the plain tiff’s petition being to quiet title as against each of you in and to the East half (E%) of the North-east Quarter of Section Thirty-four (34) the West half (WV2) of the North-west Quarter (NWh) of Section Thirty-five (35) all in Township Thirty-three (33) North, Range Thirteen (13) West of the Sixth (6th) P. M. in Holt County, Nebraska, and particularly to remove certain ir regularities and defects appearing in the record title which matters are set forth in detail in said petition and also to quiet title in said property as against the ownership, interest, right, or title to or lien upon said property or any persons who do not appear of record in or by their respective names in the County of Holt where such property is situated. You are further notified that you are required to answer said petition on or before the 23rd day of April, 1923. The above named defendants wjll take notice that on Monday the 30th day of April, 1923, the said plaintiff will take the depositions of Henry C. Luers sundry witnesses to be used as evidence in the trial of the above en titled cause at room 435 in the Bank ers Life Building, in the city of Lin coln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, be tween the hours of 9:00 A. M. and 5:00 P. M. of said day, and the taking of said depositions will be adjourned from day to day between the same hours until they are completed. Dated this 22nd dav of March, 1923. HENRY C. LUERS. By T. R. P. STOCKER, 42-4 His Attorney. SUPERVISORS’ PROCEEDINGS. RECEIPTS: Amount on hand July 1, 1922 . $60.19 August Examinations . 78.00 October Examinations . 165.00 December Examinations . 132.00 Institute Fees . 231.00 Prem. money Holt Co. Fair... 33.25 County Appropriation . 200.00 Life Registration Fees . 17.00 $916.44 Exam. Fees to State Supt. $125.00 Life Reg. Fees to State Sup. .... 17.00 Alice Hanthorn . 90.00 Rose B. Clark . 73.50 ,C. E. Avis . 40.00 I Lucy M. Clark . 82.35 ! Martina G. Dishner . 3.00 Esther Shaughnesy . 3.00 Fsther Shaughnesy . 5.00 Mary Fitzsimmons . 6.00 I Premium money Ed. Exhibit 40.00 jAtiitor for TeacheM* Inst. 10.00 Institute Expense . 27.40 Jas. Gnughenbaugh . 2.50 Janitor July to Jan. 1923 . 6.00 Bal. on hand .:. 385.69 $916.44 Approval of Board of Supervisors. We have this day checked over the above record of Institute fund with the stubs of certificates and other records kept by Superintendent, and found the fees of the office properly reported and recorded. ANNA DONOHOE, Superintendent. Dated January 31, 1923. L. C. McKIM, E. GIBSON, Committee of Board of Supervisors. Receipt of the County Treasurer of of Holt County, Nebraska, for mon eys received froip the clerk of the District Court, Collected by Said Clerk During the year Ending De cember 31, 1922: The State of Nebraska, County of Holt, SS: I, W. E. Conklin, County Treasurer of Holt County, Nebraska, do hereby acknowledge payment by Ira H. Moss, Clerk of the District Court, of the sum of ONE THOUSAND THIRTY THREE and 42-100 DOLLARS ($1, 033.42), the same being in payment of the following items, to-wit: Costs charged to County and since collected from parties, fees not reported, etc. $ 41.75 Excess fees due County for year of 1922 . 991.07 Total . $1,033.42 Dated this 25th day of January, A. D. 1923. - W E. CONKLIN, County Treasurer. Report of County Sheriff for 1922: State of Nebraska, County of Holt, SS: SUMMARY: First Quarter . $232.97 becond Quarter. 244.to Third Quarter .. 224.50 Fourth Quarter . 220.71 $922.93 State of Nebraska, County of Holt, SS: I, Peter W. Duffy, Sheriff of Holt County, Nebraska, do hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and cor rect SUMMARY of the County Fees earned by me for the year of 1922. In Witness Whereof, I have set my hand this 12th day of January, 1923. PETER W. DUFFY, Sheriff. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 12th day of January, 1923. E. F. PORTER. County Clerk. I hereby certify that the foregoing Summary has been checked and found correct this 17th day of January, 1923. JOHN SULLIVAN, C. B. NELLIS. On motion the following official bond was approved: J. W. Bailey, Township Clerk, Em met township. To the Hon. Board of Supervisors of Holt County, Nebraska: We the undersigned residents and tax payers of Holt County respectfully petition your Hon. Board to designate and recommend the following road as a State Aid Road, to-wit: Commencing at the Corporate Lim its of the City of O’Neill on the Half 'Section line between the northeast quarter and northwest quarter of Sec tion 31, Township 29, Range 11; thence south on said line to the correction line between Section 31, and Section 6, Township 28, (28), Range 11; thence west on said correction line to the Northeast corner of Section One (1), Township Twenty-eight (28), Range Twelve (12), West of the 6th P. M., and thence running south on the range line between Range Eueven (11) and Range Twelve (12) to the south line of Holt County; thence East three miles on the County line between Holt County and Wheeler County to the Southeast corner of Section Thirty three (33), Township Twenty-five (25) Range Eleven (11), West of the 6th P. M. thence to connect with the Highway running north and west from Bartlett, Wheeler County, Nebraska. Respectfully submitted, C. M. Daly, O’Neill, Nebraska, and 304 other signers. Mr, Chairman: I move you the above petition be approved and that this Board recommend to the depart ment of Public Works that said road be made a State and Federal Aid road. E. GIBSON. JOHN SULLIVAN. Upon same being put to vote by Chairman it was declared carried.” The following claims were audited and on separate motion allowed on the Road fund: C. E. Havens . $15.80 C. B. Nellis . 15.80 L. L. Larson . 15.80 The following claims were audited and on separate motion were allowed on the General fund: C. B. Nellis . $50.00 John Sullivan .50.00 E. Gibson .,.. 97.30 I. C. McKim . 59.90 L. L. Larson . 25.00 At 4 o’clock p. m. on motion board adjourned until February 5, 1923, at 10 o’clock a. m. L. C. McKIM, Chairman. E. F. PORTER, Clerk. O’Neill, Neb , Feb. 5, 1923, 10 a. m. Board met pursuant to adjournment. All members present but Skidmore and Larson. Called to order by Chair man. Resolved themselves into Committee of the whole and continued audit of County Treasurer and L. E. Skidmore accounts on road contracts. 12 o’clock noon, committee arose and on motion board adjourned until 1 o'clock p. m. L. C. McKIM. Chairman. E. F. PORTER, Clerk. O’Neill. Neb., Feb. 5, 1923, 1 p. m. Board met pursuant to adjournment. All members present but Skidmore and Larson. Called to order by Chair man. Resolved themselves into Committee of the Whole continued audit of County Treasurer and L. E. Skidmore’s ac count road contract. 5 o’clock committee arose and on motion board adjourned until Febru First Time In Nebraska Complete Chicago Tribune Service— Cable, news and features, in the World-Herald. The Gumps Gasoline Alley Winnie Winkle Additional markets, ; t Finances, Sports Features for Women. i ! ORDER IT NOW j 15c a week by carrier $6.00 a year by mail Giant wall-chart FREE maps and gazetteer with year’s sub- j scription by mail. The World-Herald | These are only part of the new service features now awaiting yoy in Nebraska’s biggest and best newspaper THE WORLD-HERALD **20% and 35% more news each day than the other Omaha papers* ary 6, 1923, at 9 o’clock a. m. L. C. McKIM. Chairman. E. F. PORTER. Clerk. O’Neill, Neb., Feb. 6, 1923, 9 a. m. Board inet pursuant to adjournment, All members present but Larson. Board called to order by Chairman, hesolved themselves into Committee of the Whole and continued audit of the County Treasurer and L. E. Skid more account road contract. 12 o'clock noon, committee arose and on motion boand adjourned until 1 o’clock p. ni. E. F. PORTER, Clerk. L. C. McKIM. Chairman. O'Neill, Neb., Feb. 6, 1923, 1 p. m. Board met pursuant to adjournment. All members present but Larson. Call ed to order by Chairman. Resolved themselves into committee of the whole and continued audit as in the forenoon. 5 o’clock p. m., committee arose and on motion board adjourned until Feb. 7, 1923, at 9 o’clock a. m. L. C. McKIM. Chairman. E. F. PORTER. Clerk. O'Neill, Neb., Feb. 7, 1923, 9 a. m. Board met pursuant to adjournment. All members present but Larson. Board called to order by Chairman. Resolved themselves into committee of the whole and continued audit of Skidmore account on road contract. 12 o’clocktnoon, committee arose and on motion board adjourned until 1 o’clock p. m. L. C. McKIM. Chairman. E. F. PORTER, Clerk. O’Neill, Neb., Feb. 7, 1923, 1 p. m. Board met pursuant to adjournment. All members present but Larson. Board called to order by Chairman. “Mr. Chairman: Because of the ad ditional work incident to a division of the county and township road funds I move you that the County Treasurer oe allowed an additional $280.00 for of fice fielp. L. E. SKIDMORE. JOHN SULLIVAN. Upon same being put to vote by the Chairman, it was declared carried.” “Mr. Chairman and Gentlemen of the Board: We, you Committee appointed to check books on Project No. 14A, beg leave to report that we found the re port as made and filed in County Clerk’s office, to be correct as per fol lowing statement: Total amount of money received from department of public works . $3,741.95 Cancelled time checks . $2,780.75 Supt. expenses .... 55.60 $2,836.35 Less Disbursements . $2,836.35 Total Projects paid County Treasurer as shown by County Treasurer’s rec’t attached ... $ 905.60 L. C. McKIM. C. B. NELLIS. JOHN SULLIVAN. On motion same was accepted. In the matter of the report on Pro ject 139D and 132A committee request ed more time to complete the report, which was granted. Mr. Skidmore requested permission to turn over to Mr. Havens the money in his hands due to Project 132A and let him do the disbursing of same, which was granted. On motion the following official bonds were approved: Harry Coolidge, treasurer Wyom ing township. William Friend, Clerk Dustin twp. “Mr. Chairman: I move that a com mittee of three be appointed by the Chairman. Chairman to be one of the number, to go to Lincoln to confer with the Department of Public Works to arrange a program for road work for the coming season. Also to see if the balance due on Project 132A and 13DD can be had to pay off balance cf claims due. JOHN SULLIVAN. C. B. NELLIS. On same being put to vote by Chair man, it was declared carried. Chair man appointed Sullivan and Nellis with himself as such committee. The following claims were audited and on separate motion allowed on General fund: t C. E. Havens . $37.50 E. Gibson . 15.00 ; L. C. McKim . 15.00 j L. E. Skidmore . 25.00 .... ...... M.. -.-.. ...t . C. B. Nellis . 15.00 John Sullivan . 16.00 4 o’clock p. m. on motion board ad journed until February 27, 1923, at 10 o’clock a. m. unless sooner called by tha plArlr L. C. McKIM. Chairman. E. F. PORTER, Clerk. O’Neill, Neb., Feb. 27, 1923, 10 a. m. Board met pursuant to adjournment. Members present McKim, Larson, Ha vens and Nellis. No quorum. On motion board adjourned until 1 o’clock p. m. L. C. McKIM. Chairman. E. F. PORTER, Clerk. O’Neill, Neb., Feb. 27, 1923, 1 p. m. Board met pursuant to adjournment. All members present but Skidmore. Board called to order by Chairman. “Mr. Chairman: I move you that the Chairman be instructed to appoint a Committee of one to go with a dele gation from Clearwater to interview the department of Public Works in an effort to get them to comfplete the bal ance of the road from the east end of Project 139E. in Holt County to Clear water in Antelope County. JOHN SULLIVAN. C. B. NELLIS. On same being put to vote by Chair man it was declared carried. Chari man appointed John Sullivan as such committee. On motion the following official bonds were approved: Geo. Grim, Road Overseer Conley, District No. 17. Fred Smitn, Road Overseer Conley, District No. 39. Joseph Mlinar Jr., Road Overseer Green Valley. District No. 30. Martin Mikson, Road Overseer, Green Valley, District No. 62 Arthur Hiatt, Township Treasurer, Fairview. F. H. Fundus, Township Treasurer, Dustin. 5 E. Dexter, Justice of the Peace, Wyoming. J. N. Wyant. Justice of the Peace. Chambers. The Depository bonds of First Na tional Bank, O’Neill; Farmers State Bank, Inman; and Emmet State Bank were approved. “Be it resolved that the County Board of Supervisors of Holt County, Nebraska, at this Regular meeting at the Court House in O’Neill, Nebraska, on this 27th day of February, 1923. hereby accept all of the provisions of the Federal and State Aid Road Acts, as provided in House Bill 7617 of the 64th Congress of the United States (39 Stat. 355), and House Roll 722 of the 1917 Session of the Nebraska Leg islature, approved April 19, 1917, and make application for State and Federal funds for Holt County, as ap portioned in said House Roll 722 to construct the following roads, begin ning: At South City limit of O’Neill, Nebraska, at the North % corner Sec tion 31, T. 29, N. R. 11 W., Thence south to South side of said Section, thence West to Section line between Section 6, T. 28, N. R. 11 W. and Sec tion 1, T. 28, N. R. 12 W. at northwest corner of Section 6, thence South to South County line of Holt County, thence east on County line to north east corner of Section 4, T. 24, N. R. 11 W. For and in consideration of the specified roads being constructed with Federal and State funds, the Board of County Supervisors of Holt County, Nebraska, hereby pledge the good faith and credit of the County of Holt, Nebraska, to furnish all of the right of way on the above designated roads, free of cost to the Federal Govern ment and State of Nebraska, to pro vide funds for, and to properly and continuously maintain the above Specified roads after the construction of same, as provided in the above mentioned acts. We plso pledge said County of Holt, Nebraska, to construct and maintain all bridges on the above sipecified roads where the clear water way ex ceeds thirty-Six (36) feet, and within thirty days after the above described roads have been completed we agree to designate same as County roads as provided in House Roll 212 passed by the 1917 Legislature of Nebraska.” JOHN SULLIVAN. E. GIBSON. On same being put to vote by chair man it was declared carried. * (Continued.)
