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The Frontier.
VOLUMN XLIII. O'NEILL, NEBRASKA, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1923. NO. 20.
We Pay 28c Cash
For Eggs
2 Large Bunches of Celery.. 25c
* Grapes, per basket .. 50c
Italian Prunes, per box ..-.$1.10
Jonathan Apples, per bushel..$2.15
Peaches, per box .... $1.65
Black Walnuts, per pound. 8c
Cranberries, per quart... 15c
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Figs, per package...v. 15c
J. C. Horiskey
LOCAL MATTERS.
Attorney W. J. Hammond was in
Omaha on business last Friday.
Andy Gallagher is quite ill at his
home six miles southeast of O’NeiJL
Anton Toy and daughter, were pas
sengers to Omaha Tffesday morning.
Mrs. H- E. Radaker, of Newport,
was an O’Neill visitor last Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Judge, Miss Anna
Judge, of Atkinson, were visiting in
O’Neill Sunday.
The Frontier would like some clean
cotton rag. We will pay 6c per pound
for a limited amount.
Mrs. Wm. McNally, of this city,
spent Sunday of last week at the J. S.
Jackson hqme in Inman.
Glen Anderson has purchased the
pool hall of B.\H. Dimmitt and took
possession Monday morning.
Mano Frey, of Pierce, father of
Mrs. Wilton Hayne, of Page, was
buried at Pierce in October 6th.
Wm. Cronin came down from Cas
per, Wyoming, last Friday for a visit
with O’Neill friends and relatives.
The Atkinson Hay company is a
new business venture at Atkinson with
H. B. Frohardt secretary-treasurer.
Mrs. H. B. Winchester and son
Richard, returned home last week from
a ten week’s visit with her parents at
Des Moines, Iowa.
Miss Eva Harmon is teaching school
at the Tom Sun ranch near Alcova,
Wyoming. Miss Eva went to Wyom
ing about October 1st.
Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Gillespie went to
York' Monday morning where L. G. is
attending the session of the grand
lodge of Odd Fellows and Mrs. Gilles
pie will represent the local Rebekah
lodge in the Assembly which is be
ing held there this week.
Harry Bowen went to York Tues
day morning to attend the session of
the grand lodge 'of the I. 0. O. F. as
delegate from Elkhom Valley lodge.
Henry Wabs and his father have
been quite ill during the past few days
at their home one mile^east of Phoenix
postoffice in the northwest part of the
county.
Miss Viola Kellar came home from
Hastings college last Saturday to at
tend the funeral services for her
cousin, Miss Mae Hoffman, which were
held Tuesday.,
P. C. Kelley returned to Casper,
Wyoming, last Thursday night. P. C.
has been enjoying a few week’s vaca
tion with his brother and sister on the
farm north of the city.
Atkinson Graphic: Miss Rebecca
Slaymaker passed away Sunday even
ing, October 7th, at the home about
five miles southeast of town. She was
cared for in her last illness by her
nephew, Lewis Slaymaker and family,
and her neice, Mrs. Lumsden. x
Page Reporter: Mr. and Mrs. Rob
ert Gray celebrated their fifty-fifth
wedding anniversary on Wednesday.
They were married in Wisconsin, but
have been residents of Nebraska since
1875. They have lived in Holt county
since 1883. And still going fine!
Elmer Seeley, of Lincoln, was a
visitor at the O’Neill checker club
rooms a few days last week and gave
the fans a work-out. Mr. Seeley is one
of the top-notch players of the state.
President Lewis C. Chapman enter
tained IMr. Seeley for about twenty
five games and broke about even with
him. Secretary of the club, Henry
Watterson Tomlinson held him to one
win, one loss and a draw* Some of
the other members of the club were
not so lucky.
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This bank believes it is the
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tomer, try us.
This bank carries no indebtedness
of officers or stockholders.
Resources over $600,000.00
O’Neill National
Bank
Mrs. Bert Bowen was called to
Hinckley, Illinois, last Saturday by
the death of her father, Wm. Meyer,
who formerly resided near O'Neill.
The first frost of the season for this
locality came Thursday night of last
week. The thermometer dropped to
27 degrees and ice was apparent in
some localities. Frost has been
visible several mornings during the
past week.
Mr. and Mrs. Lyle S. Smith, son and
daughter, also Mr. and Mrs. £. P.
Smith, of Ewing, were visiting at the
E. I\ Henry home in this city Friday
and Saturday. L. S. Smith has re
cently purchased a meat market at
Laurel, Nebraska, of which he will
take charge about November 1st.
Page Reporter: District 67’s new
schoolhouse southeast of Page is built
according to plans furnished by the
State Department of Education, and is
a model of its kind. The equipment
is practically all new. In order to
meet the expense the district has bon
ded itself to the amount of $3,000.
Miss Meta M. Martin went to
Hastings Monday to attend the State
Convention of the Woman’s Christian
Temperance Union which is being held
this week and will speak Wednesday
afternoon on “The Outlook for the
Loyal Temperance Legion.” Miss
Martin is state secretary for the Le
gion - in Nebraska.
Frank Bain is creating considerable
of no'o-. iety among the backyard
gardne s tins fall, all because he rais
ed two ciops of cabbage from the same
stalks. Mr. Ii::in sold the cabbage
from his patch and another head came
on two different stalks that originally
produced extra good heads which he
also sold to the stores.
The safe in the John Wrede store
at Redbird, in the northern part of the
county was carried from the store last
Sunday night and an attempt was
made to rob it but evidently the rob
bers were frightened away before
they accomplished their purpose. A
small amount of money and stamps
were taken from the postoffice in the
same building.
Miss Ruth Hoffman, who is teaching
school at Tamage, Nebraska, and Miss
Edith Hoffman, who is teaching at
Fullerton, came this week to attend
the funeral services for their sister,
Mae, which were held Tuesday after
noon. Mrs. J. E. Doherty, an aunt,
came up from University Place, also,
for the funeral services.
The fire department was called to
the home of Mr. and Mrs. M. D.
Murphy in the northeast part of the
city, about 6:30 o'clock last Friday
evening, to extinguish a blaze that
seemed to have originated in a clothes
closet on the lower floor. Considerable
damage was done to the contents of
the building by smoke and water. We
undersand there was some insurance
chambers Sun, October 4 th:
Monday afternoon Willie Blair met
with a very painful accident. He went
after a load of hay carrying a loaded
shot gun which fell from the hay
wagon and exploded. The charge hit
his left hand tearing it air to pieces,
shattering the wrist bones and fore
arm. Dr. Oxford was immediately
summoned aid and administered the
necessary aid.
The out-of-town guests who were
here to attend the wedding of Miss
Helen Harrington to Earl Francis
Buelow last Tuesday were: Mr. and
Mrs. Wm. Daly, of Lincoln; Mr. and
Mrs. J. C. Morrow, of Lincoln; Mrs.
Patrick Dolan, of Denver; Mr. and
Mrs. J. E‘ Daly and daughters, Miss
Helen and Miss Lenore, of Fremont;
Miss Mary Duggan and Miss Helen
Duggan, of Sioux City, Iowa.
Inman Leader: Clifford Smith, who
has been employed during the sum
mer months as electrician by the Wal
ter Savidge Carnival Co., arrived
heme last Sunday. The show season
ended at Wayne last week. Nolan Roe
who was with the same company has
joined another company and will
travel in the southern states. Chuck
Kelley another Inman boy, who was
with the company also returned home.
World-Herald: The Misses Bessie,
Florence and Alice Cotterill spent a
few days in Omaha last week-end.
They were en route from Iron Moun
tain, Mich., where they had spent five
weeks with their mother, Mrs. J. E.
McLean. The Misses Cotterill, better
known as the Cotterill Sisters in
musical circles, have spent the last two
years in concert work on the Pacific
coast. They have gone to Los An
geles, where, on Monday they will be
gin a six months’ engagement at the
“Mary Loise,” an exclusive cafe, re
cently built in that city.
Inman Leader: V. W. Bobisud, who
has been in the drug business here for
the past twenty years, has purchased
the Moore drug store at Verdigre and
will leave next Monday to take charge
of his new business. He expects to
discontinue his drug business here and
will move the drug stock to his new
location. He will not move his family
to Verdigree for a few weeks however
until a suitable residence can be se
cured. The removal of Mr. Bobisud
from our midst leaves a vacancy here
for a drug store. ,In the deal Mr.
Bobisud traded in his residence prop
erty here.
World-Herald, Oct. 13: Mrs. Arthur
F. Mullen returned on Thursday after
spending the summer abroad, after
landing in the United States, Mrs.
Mullen spent some time in Boston,
New York, and Washington. In
Washington Mrs. Mullen was elected
provincial director of the Dubuque
archdiocese, which includes the states
of Nebraska, Wyoming and Iowa. Mrs.
Mullen was honored with a tea given
at the Hotel Washington by Miss Ada
K. Gannon, who frequently comes to
Omaha to conduct classes in parli
mentary law. Mr. Mullen returned to
Omaha last week, and Arthur Mullen,
jr., who accompanied his parents
abroad, attending school in New York.
John Mellen, traveling agent for
the Chicago & North Western, was
shaking hands with O'Neill business
men Wednesday.
Rev. George Longstaff is attending
the Fiftieth Annual Session of the
Presbyterian Synod of Nebraska,
which is being held at Kearney, Ne
braska, this week.
Milton Anderson, Mrs. W. W. Coon,
and Mrs. C. R. Sisk, returned to their
home in Sioux City, Iowa, Monday
after attending the funeral of their
sister, Mrs. L. A. Acker.
Mrs. Maude McKay, of Ewing, and
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John May,
of Neligh, have purchased the cafe
conducted by Mrs. Olive Myers, at
Creighton and have taken possession.
BUELOW-HARRINGTON.
The wedding of Miss Helen Har
rington of this city to Earl Francis
Buelow, of Racine, Wisconsin, occur
red at St Patrick’s church in this
city at 7:00 o’clock Tuesday morn
side at the comer of Sixth and Benton
streets, at 7:00 o’clock Tuesday morn
ing, Rev. M. F. Cassidy performing
the ceremony.
Promptly at the appointed hour, the
bridegroom accompanied by George
Harrington, the best-man, came down
the aisle followed by the bridesmaid,
Miss Genevieve Bigfin, and the bride
upon the arm of her father, Miss Mary
Cullen played the wedding march.
Preceding the ceremony Miss Mary
Duggan, of Sioux City, sang, “Ave
MaCria” by Schubert, and “One Hour
With Thee.”
The bride wore a gown of white
chiffon embroidered in chenille with a
huge rhinestone girdle. Her long
tulle veil was held in place with a band
of rhinestones across the forehead and
she carried a shower boquet of bride’s
roses and valley lillies. Miss Gene
vieve Biglin, the bride’s maid, wore a
go*m of applegreen chiffon over gold
cloth, heavily beaded with gold beads
and hat to match. She carried an arm
bouquet of Ward roses.
Mrs. Buelow iis the only daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Harrington. She
was bora and raised in this city where
she has a host of friends.
A wedding breakfast for thirty rel
atives and friends at the home of the
bride’s parents followed the ceremiony.
After an eastern wedding trip, Mr. and
Mrs. Buelow will go to Racine, Wis
consin, where Mr. Buelow is engaged
in the practice of law and where they
will make their home. Mrs. Buelow is
a graduate of the University of Ne
braska where she is a member of Delta
Gamma and he is affiliated with Sigma
Chi at the University of Wisconsin.
The Galena Lumber Co. has
Hard Coal On The Way
furnace and baseburner sizes.
If you are going to need
some it would be a good idea
to place your order now.
Galena Lumber Co., O’Neill
HARDING-BENASH.
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A very pretty home wedding occur
red at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Benash about sixteen miles -northwest
of this city near the banks of the
Eagle creek at high noon Wednesday,
October 17th, when their daughter,
Miss Della, was united in marriage to
Vernon Harding, son of Mr. and Mrs.
T. B. Harding, who reside a short dis
tance south of the Benash home; Rev.
J. A. Hutchins performing the beauti
ful ring ceremony.
The bride was dressed in a gown of
pale blue crepe du chine. The bride
groom wore a becoming suit of brown.
A wedding dinner was served im
mediately following the ceremony to
about thirty relatives and friends.
Many useful gifts were received by
the newly weds.
The bridal couple departed soon
after dinner by auto for a short trip
to Sioux City and points east.
The Frontier wishes Mr. and Mrs.
Harding continued joy and happiness
tnrough their wedded life.
HIGGINS-WITHERS.
John Higgins of this city and Miss
Hilda Withers, of Amelia, surprised
their many friends by quietly going to
Council Bluffs, Iowa, Thursday, where
they were married.
The bride is the daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. C. D. Withers, one of the most
prosperous families in the vicinity of
Amelia. Mrs. Higgins has visited in
O'Neill many times and is well known
here. Mr. Higgins is proprietor of a
pool hall and soft drink parlor on east
Douglas street.
Mr. and Mrs. Higgins left Omaha
on the 12th over the Union Pacific for
California on a wedding trip.
The Frontier joins their many Holt
county friends in wishing them un
limited happiness.
MUSIL-BURIVAL.
The weddding of Frank Musil and
Miss Anna Burival occurred at St.
Patrick’s church in this city on Octo
ber 2nd, at seven o’clock. Rev. M. F.
Cassidy performing the ceremony.
The hride is the daughter of Mrs
L. Burival who lives northwest of
O'Neill. The bridegroom is the son of
Mr. and Mrs. Musil who resides south
west of O’Neill.
The newly wedded couple will make
their home on a farm eight miles
southeast of this city.
The Frontier extends congratula
tions.
BURIVAL-HOMOLKA.
The wedding of Frank Burival and
Miss Antionette Honvolka was solemn
ized at St. Patrick’s church Wednea
da mornying at seven o’clock by
Father Kohler.
The bride is the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Homolka, of Cham
bers. The bridegroom is the son of
Mrs. L. Burival, who resides a few
miles northwest of O’Neill.
They will make their home on a
farm nine miles north of O'Neill.
The Frontier extends congratula
1 tions to the newly wedded couple.
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Boxing Match!
At the K. of C. Hall, O’Neill, Nebraska
Friday Night, October 26th
8:30 P. M.
10 Rounds Main Event
Homer Sheridan, Battling Monroe,
SIOUX CITY, IOWA, 158 lbs. OMAHA, NEBRASKA, 170 lbs.
BATTLING MONROE, “The Black Wonder” HOMER SHERIDAN, Recognized Champion
Recently knocked out the “Boston Bear Cat” in Homer Sheridan, the recognized Champion of
five rounds at Nebraska City. Has met such Northeast Nebraska, needs no introduction to
prominent fighters as Chuck* Lambert, Harry fight fans of this section of the state. He has
Lindsay, Jimmie Dundee and others. He is con- fought a number of successful fights in O’Neill !
sidered one of the best among the colored fighters. with fast boxers. I
A Good Five Round Preliminary
Ernest Smith, 156, Frank Patiz, 165
Ernest Smith, 156, Walnut, Nebraska Prank Patiz, 165, Basset, Nebraska
Ernest Smith is not a stranger here. He de
feated Dietrich, of Atkinson, here last summer Frank Patiz comes to the athletic club well
and is a real boxer. recommended as a clever man with the gloves.
This will be one of the best bouts ever put on
in North Nebraska.
General Admission, $1; War Tax, 10c; Total, $1.10 Ringside, $2; War Tax, 20c; Total, $2.20 j
Doors Open at 7:45 |
Seats on Sale at Reardon’s Drug Store. Make your ringside reservations early.