VOLUMN XLV. O’NEILL, NEBRASKA, THURSDAY, JUNE 12, 1924. NO. 2.
ANNOUNCING
The Second Annual
JUVENILE GOLF
TOURNAMENT
To Be Held
JUNE 14-16-17
Ail Boys and Girls in the United States under
16 years of age eligible.
Entrance Fee 25c. Campfire Banquet. Prizes
worth $100.00.
This is the only Kid Golf Tournament in the
world. Not responsible for accidents.
C. P. HANCOCK F. J. BIGLIN
J. B. O’SULLIVAN
The ladies of the Presbyterian
Working Society will meet June 19th
with Mrs. Julia Parker.
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The Misses Margaret and Mildred
Walker, of Page, were visiting friends
in O’Neill Wednesday.
SpeciaJ SaJe!
Friday and Saturday
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Good large Bananas, doz. 30c
Nice Oranges, per dozen, 20c
3 large cans fruit in good
syrup. Black Cherries,
White Cherries or Sliced
Peaches, $1.00
J. C. Horiskey
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Co-operation
Our Policy
Every man or woman who handles
money should study his banking con
nections carefully.
Your first deposit in this bank may
mean, more to you than you realize.
This bank carries no indebtedness
of officers or stockholders.
Resources over $600,000.00
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O’Neill Natiorval
Bank
O’NEILL SHAMROCKS
DEFEAT BRISTOW
The Shamrocks defeated the Bris
tow ball team 5 to 0 in a very good
game last Sunday at the O’Neill ball
park. The feature of the game was a
three base hit by Willging for which
he was awarded the sweater that was
bung up by the Toggery.
CLASS DAY EXERCISES
AT ST. MARY’S ACADEMY
The 24th Annual Reunion of the St.
Mary's Alumnae Association was held
June 8th, in the large gymnasium of
the school. The room was beautifully
decorated in wine red and cream. The
table decorations were carried out in
the same color combination.
Sixty-seven Alumnae and guests
were served a wonderfully well pre
pared, six-course dinner.’ Among the
guests present were Rev. Father Cas
sidy and Kohler, Rev. Jast Duhamel
of St. James Orphanage, Omaha, Miss
Anna Dcnohoe and Miss Mary Carney.
FRED SIEBERT LOSES
RESIDENCE BY FIRE
Fire destroyed the residence of Fred
Siebert,‘residing about eighteen miles
northwest of O’Neill, last Thursday
afternoon about thi’ee o’clock. The
fire originated, as near as can be de
termined, around tlhe chimney and was
burning fiercely when discovered.
Nearly all of the furniture was re
moved from the lower floor and some
of the bedding wras gotten from the
upper floor. The house was quite
large. Mrs. Seibert was not at home
at the time the fire started. We un
derstand that the house was partially
covered by insurance.
ST. MARY’S ACADEMY
HOLD COMMENCEMENT
Twenty students of St. Mary’s
Academy finished the course of study
and were given their diplomas Wed
nesday evening, June 11th, at the K.
G. opera house, where appropriate
exercises were held.
The opera house was beautifully
decorated for the occasion, and was
well filled with friends and relatives
of those who were closing their high
school work.
Rev. David Hickey, S. J. of Creigh
ton University, gave the address to
the class.
Rev. M. F. Cassidy presented the
diplomas.
Following is the class roll:
Normal Training Course: Roberta
Arbuthnot, Geraldine Cronin, Mar
garet Howard, Hazel MacDonald,
Mary Sauser, all of O’Neill; Dorothy
Bruder, Atkinson; Genevieve Cleary,
and Eileen Tenborg, of Emmet; Flor
ence Johnson, Merriman; Mary Kuhre,
Johnstown; Agnes Langer and Elsie
Petsel of Norden; Eileen O’Brien, Til
den; Lila Pinkerman, Dorsey; Emma
Stasch, Nanzel; Helen Velder, Fair
fax, South Dakota; Gertrude Wirer,
Phoenix, Arizona.
Classical Course—Ruth Graham,
Emmet; Lenora McConnell, Emmet;
Helen Valla, O’Neill.
h. c. McDonald wins
THE NORTH NEBRASKA
GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP
II. C. McDonald again is champion
of the North Nebraska golfers, win
ning the honor by defeating J. A.
Donohoe in the finals of the Champion
ship flight 2 up and 1 to go. Frank
Biglin is winner of the Presidents
flight. J. D. Cronin is the winner of
the Secretarys flight.
Despite the unfavorable weather
the Third Annual Invitation Golf
tournament was the largest yet held.
A number of visiting golfers from
many towns in North Nebraska and
Iowa took part in the tournament as
is shown by the score.
The qualifying rounds were played
Sunday. The tournament play began
Monday and continued during Tues
day.
The banquet was held at the Golden
Monday evening at eight o’clock. T.
V. Golden presided as toastmaster.
Interesting addresses were made by
the local and visiting golfers. George
Furnam, mayor of Ainsworth, was
voted six golf balls for the best alibi
“Why He Was Defeated.” Bob Reick
hoff, of Orange City, Iowa, was
awarded Golf Illustrated, for the
second best alibi.
The annual golf dance was given at
the Country Club Tuesday evening.
King’s orchestra furnished the music.
Following are the scores:
CHAMPIONSHIP FLIGHT.
First Round.
Harry Snyder, 4 up, P. C. Donohoe;
H. J. Birmingham, 2 up, F. J. Kubit
schek; Edw. Gallagher, 2-1, J. W. Hi
ber; J. A. Donohoe, 2 up, Sam Nes
bit; Bob Reickhoff. 6-5, F. N. Cronin;
H. C. McDonald, Ed. O’Donnell; P. J.
O’Donnell, 4 up, Fred Jungman; H. J.
Readron, 1 up 20 holes, Joe Baldwin.
Second Round.
Harry Snyder, 3-2, H. J. Birming
ham; J. A. Donohoe, 4-2, Edw. Gal
lagher; McDonald, 6-5, Reickhoff;
P. J. O’Donnell, 2 up, H. J. Reardon.
Semi-Finals.
J. A. Donohoe, 4-3, H. Snyder; H.
C. McDonald, 3-2, P. J. O’Donnell.
Finals.
McDonald, 2-1, Donohoe.
PRESIDENTS FLIGHT.
First Round.
Pat Harty, 1 up, Edw. Campbell;
Frank Biglin, 1 up, Roy Griffin; W.
J. Biglin, 1 up 19 holes, M. H. Horis
key; A. N. Anderson, 3 up, C. N. King
C. E. Stout, 4-3, L. A. Burgess; W. H
Harty, 6-4, George Farnam; J. F
O’Donnell, 3-2, Harry Holbert; H. E
Coyne, 5-4, D. H. Clauson.
Second Round.
Frank Biglin, 1 up 19 holes, Pat
Harty; W. J. Biglin, 1 up, A. Ander
son; C. E. Stout, 5-4, W. H. Harty; J,
F. O’Donnell, 3-2, H. E. Coyne.
Semi Finals.
Frank Biglin, 2 up, W. J. Biglin; J.
F. O’Donnell, 6-4, C. E. Stout.
Finals
Frank Biglin, 3-2, j. F. O’Donnell.
SECRETARY FLIGHT.
First Round.
J. F. Gallagher, E. V. Larson; Geo.
Agnes, 4 up, C. M. Fowler; J. B. Mel
lor, 1 up 19 holes, T. V. Golden; Clif
ford B. Scott, 2 up, A. N. Anderson;
C. W. Conklin, 2 up, Tom Hanson; E.
F. Porter, 8-7, C. P. Hancock; J. D.
Cronin, 4-4, L. A. Carter; George Har
rington, F. J. Dishner.
Second Round.
J. F. Gallagher, 4 up, George Agnes;
J. B. Mellor, 3-1, Clifford B. Scott; C.
W. Conklin, 2 up, E. F. Porter; J. D.
Cronin, 2 up, Geo. Harrington.
Semi-Finals.
J. F. Gallagher, 1 up, J. B. Mellor;
J. D. Cronin, 9-8, C. W. Conklin.
Finals.
J. D. Cronin, 3-1, J. F. Gallagher.
CHAMPIONSHIP CONSOLATIONS.
First Round.
P. C. Donohoe, 2 up, F. J. Kubit
schek; J. W. Hiber, 1 up, Sam Nesbit;
F. N. Cronin, 2-1, Ed O’Donnell; Joe
Baldwin, 6-5, Fred Jungman.
Semi-Finals.
P. C. Donohoe, 1 up, J. W. Hiber;
Joe Baldwin, 2 up, F. N. Cronin.
Finals.
Joe Baldwin, P. C. Donohoe.
PRESIDENT CONSOLATION.
First Round.
Ed Campbell, default, Roy Griffin;
M. H. Horiskey, 5 up, C. N. King; L.
A. Burgess, 4 up, George Farnam;
Hairy Holbert, 3-2, D. II. Clauson.
Semi-Finals.
Ed Campbell, 3 up, M. H. Horiskey;
L. A. Burgess, 1 up, Harry Holbert.
Finals.
Edw. Campbell, L. A. Burgess.
SECRETARY CONSOLATION.
First Round.
E. V. Larson, 5-4, C. M. Fowler; T.
V. Golden, 4-3, A. N. Butler; C. P.
Hancock, Tom Hanson; L. A. Carter,
F< J. Dishner.
Semi-Finals.
T. V. Golden, 5-4, E. V. Larson; L.
A. Carter, default. C. P. Hancock.
Finals.
L. A. Carter, 5-4r Golden.
CALVIN COOLIDGE
Advices by radio state that
Calvin Coolidge was nominated
by the Republican convention at
Cleveland, Ohio, this morning.
TOURNAMENT WINNERS.
Chmpionship Flight—H. C. Mc
Donald, silver pitcher. Runner-up,
J. A. Donohoe, box ciagrs. Con
solation—Joe Baldwin, driver. Run
ner-up, P. C. Donohoe, mashie.
Presidents Flight—Frank Biglin
bag and driver. Runner-up, J. F.
O’Donnell, box cigars. Consolation—
Ed Campbell, driver. Runner-up, L.
A. Burgess, golf hose.
Secretarys Flight—J. D. Cronin,
sweater. Runner-up, J. F. Gallagher,
cigars. Consolation—L. A. Carter, Im
pound box candy. Runner-up, T. V.
Golden, straw hat
Medal Score—Local, P. C. Donohoe,
6 golf balls.
Medal Score—Visitors, Bob Reick
hoff, 6 golf balls, silk hose.
To Our
Customer Friends
Owing to the very small margin
of profit in gasoline, have been
compelled to go on a strictly cash
basis, so after June 15th, we will
sell for cash only. We sincerely
thank you for your liberal patron*
age and hope our pleasant business
relations shall continue.
I—MWl'IIIW I
Yours for service,
O’Neill Gas & Oil Go.
