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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 26, 1925)
The Frontier. ^ {^ ^ , < ,• x _ * .: ;.2 •; ' _ • / '' : Mi Vrjji|,: v ’ .... . - ..• '” ' •?.* VOLUME XLV,_ O’NEILL, NEBRASKA, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1925. NO. 39. Look ’Em Ov°r Carefully Most opportunities are so disguised that it takes many mental photographs from as many different angles to see the real possibilities of a proposition. The banker sees it from his side and can often render a valuable service in these matters. This bank carries no indebtedness of officers or stockholders. Resources over $600,000.00. O’Neill National Bank ttsmmmmmnttnmamjsmmmtmta LOCAL NEWS. ratstmtmwmmntnffimtnmummmt Attorney W. J. Hammond was in Omaha last week. Mrs. John Can: visited at the ‘ Home Ranch” at Stafford last week. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Scott were passengers to Norfolk Monday. George E. Hunter and J. E. Smith were up from Page last Tuesday. Miss Bridget Carr spent several days in Norfolk during the past week. Jim Carr spent the week end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Carr. County Attorney Julius D. Cronin went to Norfolk Monday on legal business. A drizzling rain fell overe this part of the state Saturday night and Sun day. The central and eastern part of the state received a heavy rain at that time. Mrs. Ray Asher spent a few days in Fremont last week visiting with her sen, Leon. L. C. Chapman went to Omaha Tuesday where he expected to con sult specialists in regard to his health. The Senior Class of St. Mary’s Academy will present the class play “Princess Kiku” on Tuesday, March 17th. Mrs. Wm. Turner, of Orchard, spent several days last week at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Tom linson, in this city. Miss Kathyrn Armbuster, of Stan ton, who is teaching in Norfolk, spent the week end as the house guest of Miss Bridget Carr. H. C. McDonald was in Norfolk Tuesday attending the meeting of the district managers of the Northwestern Bell Telephone Company. Tom Brennan is putting a cement floor in the west halk of the old Bren nan building and will move the cream station thereto in the near future. Miss Ruth Barnard and sister, Mrs. C. E. Yantzi, arranged a surprise on their mother Monday afternoon by in viting in twelve neighbors and friends. Phil Ziemer has sold five-tube Ken nedy radio receiving sets to Tom Phe lan, residing twenty miles northwest, and to George Dubois, residing about eight miles northwest of O’Neill. George French, of Page, stopped in O’Neill a short time last Friday on his way to Valentine, Nebraska, where he will join Mrs. French and visit with his daughter, Mrs. E. M. Brouse. Mrs. J. F. O’Donnell accompanied by her mother, Mrs. Skirving, left last Thursday for Sacramento, California, where they will visit with their brother and son, Lawrence Skirving. The O’Neill Woman’s Club Room has been recently re-arranged and made much more attractive as well as more comfortable by the addition of new rugs, and dainty and pretty curtains. Mrs. E. J. Rockefellnw. of Tilden. and Miss Terry Tierney, of Olds, Al berta, Canada, who have been the guests of their daughter nnd sister, Mrs. Phil Ziemer, returrned to their home last Monday. Some one took Roy Warner’s hat by mistake after the Izaak Walton ban uet at the Golden hotel Tuesday even ing. The lost hat is a brown John B. Stetson, and also has P. J. MaManus’ name on the inside. 20 PerCent _Discount Sale To Our Friends and Patrons Beginning March 1st, we will give a 20 per cent Discount on the following articles on the day as indicated. This is not a money raising sale, or a fire, or a going out of business salebut is put on for the benefit of my patrons who have been so kind as to give me their patronage. I believe I have given full value for each dollar spent with me, yet I know of no other way to show my appreciation for what you are doing for me than to run for one month according to the following plan: , March 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 We will sell Shoes, Overcoats, Odd Pants and Percales. March 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 We will sell Sheep-Lined Coats, Outings, Blankets, Leather Coats and Sateens. Mareh 4, 11, 18, 25 We will sell Ginghams, Silks and Woolen Yardage, Work and Dress Shirts. March 5, 12, 19, 26 We will sell Trunks, Grips, Muslin, Hosiery, Overshoes and Rubbers. March 6, 13, 20, 27 We will sell Sweaters, Men’s and Boys* Suits, Overalls, Jackets, Ladies’ and Children’s Dresses, Table Linen. On these days, and none others, will a 20 per cent discount be given. We want your trade and will give you every cent of value we can, but do not ask us to change these rules. You can get in on the discount by coming once a week on the right days; so it won’t be my fault if you do not get the Discount. Come To the March Sale at Bressler's ^ — _____ Mr, and Mrs. Ralph Merriman were called to O’Neill today to at tend the funeral services for Mrs, Merriman’s brother, John Killmurray, of Spokane, Washington, which will occur Friday morning. A, new electric siren whistle has been purchased by the city and will be installed on a high tower centrally located. The new whistle is a five h. p. double horn type and will be loud enough so that everyone should hear it. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sheaf, of Cedar Rapids, Nebraska, Mrs. Chas. Nixon and Mrs. L. D. Hashberger, of Fuller ton arrived Sunday night and were at the bedside of their sister, Mrs. Daniel A. Fleharty when death claim ed her Monday morrning. Charley Simmons held a sale at his place in the eastern part of the county last Monday and reports that he re ceived considerably more money for his stuff than he expected. Charley and wife will more to their farm southeast of O’Neill some time next week. Ewing Advocate, Feb. 20: W. L. Philley returned Sunday evening from Lincoln, and is visiting his many friends here this week. Mr. Philley has received an appointment from Governor McMullen in the Depart ment of Agriculture, and his territory will include this part of the state. Miss Nell Flaherty came up from Fullerton last Thursday night and has been at the home of her brother, Dan Flaherty and family and assisted in the care of Mrs. Flaherty, who died last Monday. Miss Flaherty is caring for the smaller children while Mr. Flaherty accompanied the remains of his wife to Fullerton for burial. While on their pleasure trip to West Virginia, Zeb Warner and son, Fred, visited with an ond friend of Zeb’s boyhood days, A. J. Jividen. During their visit Fred took a number of pictures of Mr. Jividen and the sur roundings. In appreciation of the pictures Mr. Jividen sent Fred a cane r ade from a dogwood tree which is. a thing of beauty among the cane family. The cane is silver mounted. Fred prizes the cane very highly. Paul Deck, of Norfolk, formerly of Ewing, was bound over to the district court of the 16th, by the county judge, on the charge of writing checks on the Citizen’s National Bank, of Norfolk, in which bank he had no funds. The checks that caused his arrest was one given John Sullivan for some cattle amounting to $210.00 and one to Mr. Charles Jenkins, also for some cattle amounting to $490.00. The cattle were shipped and sold by Mr. Deck. Ewing Advocate, Feb. 20: Frank Hawk, son of Ed Hawk, and Miss Mary Tom jack, daughter of Joseph Tomjack, were married Wednesday morning at 9 o’clock at St. Peter’s Catholic church by Father Alberts. The newly weds gave a wedding dance to their many friends at the Davies playhouse Wednesday evening, and after a short honeymoon, will make their home on a farm west of Ewing. The Advocate joins their many friends in extending congratulations. Inman Leader, Feb. 19: Albert Douglas, age about seventy, living alone on a place south of Inman, was found laying on the floor in his house Wednesday night where he had evi dently been stricken with paralysis several hours before he was found. He was working for John Sobotka and when he did not show up for work Wednesday Mr. Sobotka and Lee Con ger went over that night to see what was the matter. They found the old gentleman lying on the floor just where he had fallen. His left side is paralyzed and little hopes are en tertained of his recovery. LOST—A CHAPERON. The annual Junior Play was pre sented Thursday afternoon and even ing to a large and appreciative audi ence and was considered a decided success from every standpoint. “Lost— AChaperon” is an excellent comedy in three acts with a dicided youthful atmosphere especially adapt ed to amateur production. The situa tions were exceedingly funny and the lines full of laughs. Each of the players deserves special mention in (he way in which his part was acted, but since there were fifteen in the cast space doees not permit. The management, the play cast and the Junior class all deserve credit for the successful undertaking. Following is the play cast: Ruth French—Ellen Shaughnessy. Alice Bennett—Margaret Leach. Blanche Wescott—Neva Brentson. Agnes Arabella Bates—Marjorie Al derson. Margie Tyndall—Lucille Vaught. Mrs. Sparrow—Margaret Rhode, l izzie Sparrow—Ruby Martin. Mandy Sparrow—Effie Butterfield. George Higgins, a senior—Jack Ar buthnot. Jack Abbott, freshman—James Chap man. H Fred Lawton, freshman—Clark Hough Raymond Fitzhenry, a poet—Francis Welsh. Tom Crosby, off hill engineer—Leo Ryan. I Dick Norton, off hill engineer—Erwin Cronin. Mrs. Higgins, the Chaperon—Lillian Simonson. — Scenes—First — Girl's camp in Maine. Second—Boy’s camp ncross the lake. Third—Same as first. Time—From 6:30 to 10:30 a. m. Summer day. Managers—Donald Alderson and Russell Shoemaker. The High School Glee in sor.gs be tween acts. We Just Received a shipment of John Deere Farm Machinery and Repairs. See us early if you, will need any Repairs or Farm Machin ery. John Deere Makes The Best We Sell It ttmmnmmmmmmnttnmmmmmtmttmmmmmmnmjttantmtttmt Warner & Sons • i I Quality Service A Complete Dairy Line Milk Cream Butter Buttermilk Skim Milk Have instaUed new modern butter making equipment and can supply you with the finest Pure Dairy butter throughout the year. Have an expert butter maker with twenty-one years experience. A trial is all I ask. Phone 84. F. H. Lancaster I To Have It, I Save It . / Money “bums a hole in the pocket/’ gets away and is lost forever to the owner Unless it is wisely invested or systematically saved. Opportunities galors present themselves to the man who is fortified with money in the bank. Other folks seldom have a chance to multiply their incomes. Start a savings account here today and receive 5 per cent on your money. The Nebraska State Bank I
