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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (April 16, 1925)
The Frontier. f VOLUME XLV. O’NEILL, NEBRASKA, THURSDAY, APRIL 16, 1925. NO. 46. We Have The Goods! % Our cream and produce station is able to pay the highest cash prices for your poultry, cream and eggs. Omar Flour, per sack..........$2.60 Oyster Shell, per 100-lbs. $1.50 Chick Feed, 25-lb sacks $1.10 Chick Feed, 50-lb. sacks........,. $2.00 Egg Cases, 12 doz. size. 75c We have a complete grocery stock. 22c Cash for Eggs / balance of this week. Zimmerman & Son Phone: Office 118. Residences 233 and 179 i tnmnmmmmmnmnmnmmmmmn LOCAL NEWS. Neil Brennan came home Saturday and spent Easter with his family. Miss Mildred Malone went to Lin coln Monday, where she has a posi tion. J. B. Mellor and Edward Gatz were in Omaha and Columbus last Friday and Saturday. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Osborne, of Atkinson, on Tuesday, April 7th. Miss Marie McLeod returned home Monday from Omaha where she had been visiting for a week. Mrs. W. B. Graves entertained the j members of the Et-A-Virp club at her home Friday afternoon. Miss Helen Valla, who is attending St. Elizabeth’s training school, has been seriously ill for the last two weeks. She underwent an operation a few days ago and at present she is getting along nicely. Sr. Delores and Sr. Aissi, of St. Mary’s academy went to Omaha Mon day morning for a short visit. Joe Beha returned to his college duties at Creighton college, Omaha, following the Easter vacation. Mrs. Wm. Clevish was taken to a Norfolk hospital Wednesday morning where she will receive treatment. Miss Florence Ryan returned Sun day frm Fremont where she spent a few days visiting with her parents. Edward O’Donnell is remodeling the residence on the lots east of the O’Donnell home on Everett street. Miss Dorothy Dunhaver returned to O’Neill Sunday evening having spent a couple of days with her par ents in Norfolk. George McFarland came up from Arkansas last week on his annual visit to O’Neill. Each year Mr. Mc Farland and Phil Ziemer operate the Bell Hotel through Iowa and Min nesota as well as a number of towns in Nebraska during the racing and fair season. Public School Carnival! Thursday, April 23rd Continuous Entertainment from 7:00 P. M. on, in the School Auditorium. Games and Booths in the Gymnasium. Country Store. Japanese Tea Room. Candy Stand. Ham burger Stand. Doll Rack. Fishing Pond. Fortune Teller. School Exhibit of All Grades. Manual Train ing. Sewing and Commmercial Department, and All High School Classes. All proceeds to be used in paying indebtedness of Athletic Association. Father Hickey, S. J., who was as* sisting Father M. F. Cassidy during Holy Week, returned to Omaha Mon day. Mrs. M. S. Abdalla came up from Royal last week and spent several days here with her husband at the Toggery. King’s orchesra will furnish the music at the Catholic Daughter’s Charity Ball at the K. C. opera Jiouse April 24th. Miss Kathleen RoskofT and Miss Rose Taylor went to Norfolk Friday evening to spend Easter Sunday with home folks. Dr. Margaret Frost went to Nor fork Tuesday to attend an osteo pathic convention. She returned home this morning. John Carr and family have moved to the ranch near Stafford, Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Jordan are occupying the Carr residence. Master Neil Ryan went to Omaha Monday where he joined his father, J. B. Ryan, who was transacting busi ness in that city. Miss Loretta Ryan came home Wednesday from a few days visit in Omaha. Mrs. J. B. Ryan will remain for a longer visit. Frank Lancaster held another of those enjoyable married folks dances in his large barn north of O’Neill, last Tuesday evening. Judge Robert R. Dickson and Re porter C. B. Scott expect to go to Ainsworth Monday where they will hold a session of court. Rev. D. A. Savage, pastor of the Methodist church, in Inman, will preach Sunday evening, April 19th, in the Methodist church in O’Neill. The W. C. T. U. will meet at the home of Mrs. David Loy, Tuesday, April 21. Subject, “Prohibition Cur rent Events.” Visitors are welcome. Mrs. Elthea Sivesind, manager of the telephone office at Page, accom panied her son, Roy, of Orchard, to O’Neill last Tuesday for a short visit with friends. Frank Kohler, brother of the late Father Kohler, spent Sunday in O’Neill looking after some business matters connected with the estate of Father Kohler, deceased. Grand Master R. R. Dickson left Wednesday for a trip to Omaha, Lin coln and Kearney where he will meet with the different Masonic lodges. He will return home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Herrick came up from Waterbury the first of the week for a visit with the latter’s aunt Mrs. S. A. Arnold and family, and with their old time friends. _ The Charity Ball which will be given by the Catholic Daughters on the evening of April 24th, promises to be one of the leading social events of the season. Everybody invited Mrs. C. P. Hancock returned home Monday evening from Lincoln, Ne braska, where she was a delegate to the state camp of the Woodman Circle held in that city last week. The Catholic Daughters are com pleting the arrangements for a Charity Ball which will be given at the K. C. Hall on the evening of Fri day, April 24th. Miss Evelyn Howard came home the first of the week from Vetal, South Dakota, where she has been visiting with her sister, Miss Margaret How ard, who is teaching school at that place. Mr. and Mrs. S. O. Templin and daughter, Elinor drove up from Ne ligh, Sunday, to visit Mrs. Templin’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. Martin, of this city. Mrs. Martin returned with them Sunday evening. Sidney, (Neb.) Telegraph: Dr. Pet tibone returned this week from Den ver, where he has undergone opera tions and treatments. He is feeling fairly well and expects to be his for mer self in a short time. The Clint and Bessie Robbins show company were at the K. C. theatre Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday evenings. They are carrying fifteen people and are putting on some ex tra good plays. They drew good houses each evening. Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Weekes return ed home from Omaha Sunday evening in their new Buick Master Six Brougham Sedan. They spent Sunday at the Tom Hansen home in Tilden. Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Clauson went to Tilden Sunday morning and returned that evening with Mr. and Mrs. Weekes. A daughter was born Wednesday evening to Mr. and Mrs. Paul Schwi sow residing in the southern part of the city. United States Marshal D. H. Cronin and Deputy Marshal Gannon are in the city to serve warrants upon those recently arrested by Prohibition En forcement Officer Bob Samardick and his men. Arthur Barrett came up from Sioux City Wednesday for a visit with his brother Patrick, who resides southeast of O’Neill. Mr. Barrett was a for mer resident here, moving to Sioux City ten years ago. Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Van Horn, of Lincoln, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Scott and Prof. W. R. Rid dlesbarger last Sunday. The gentle men were college friends and mem bers of the same frat. An overheated stqam pipe buried in the basement of the W. H. Harty Cleaning and Pressing Emporium called out the fire department about seven-thirty this morning. The pipe was encased within an asbestos wrap ping and buried in a wooden box. The box was partially burned. No par ticular damage was done. In honor of the approaching mar riage of Miss Susie Bowmen, a shower was given ner by her many friends, nr her home Monday afternoon The feature of the afternoon was a mock wedding; the members of the bridal party wearing unique costumes. Many beautiful gifts were received by the bride-to-be. A lunch was served at 5:30 o’clock. According to a letter from J. E. Hayes, Register of the Lincoln Land office, the United States Land office at Lincoln, Nebraska, will be dis continued on April 30, 1925, and the Lincoln land district consolidated with the Alliance land district. After April 30th the United States Land Office at Alliance, Nebraska, will have jurisdiction over the entire state in connection with public land matters. MISS ANNA DONOHOE ELECTED STATE TREAS URER OP THE CATHOLIC DAUGHTERS OF^ AMERICA Miss Anna Donohoe, of O’Neill, was o,ected state treasurer of the Catholic Daughters of America at the state convention in Omaha the first of the week. The officers elected by the state convention also includes several former residents of this city. Miss Cecelia Foster, of Lincoln, was chosen as state regent. Other officers elected were: Miss Anna Donohoe, O’Neill, Neb., state treasurer; Miss Cecelia Kloke, Nor folk, Neb., state secretary; Mrs. Ger trude Burke, Omaha, state monitor, and Mrs. P. J. Flynn, Plattsmouth, state advocate. Mrs. P. J. Flynn and Mrs. J. J. Stock Reducing Sale Now On Free! One Pair of Silk Hose to first Twenty-five ladies buying $1.00 worth or more of Merchandise SATURDAY MORNING Doors Open at 9:00 o’clock. Bowen Racket Store Kelly, of York, were elected state delegates to the national convention in San Francisco fiext July. Mrs. Arthur F .Mullen, of Omaha, is the retiring state regent. Several hundred members attended a banquet honoring the new state of ficers and visiting delegates held at the club rooms of the Omaha court of Catholic Daughters in the Paxton block last evening. Miss Mary Mac Swinney, of Dublin, Ireland, was the guest of honor. O’NEILL VICTOR IN MEET WITH EWING O’Neill high school defeated Ewing Friday afternoon at the fair grounds in a dual track and field meet by a total score of 74 to 24. Downey of O’Neill was first with 17 points Hunt of O’Neill second with 16 points and Hall of O’Neill and C. Raymond of Ewing tied for third place with 10 points. Points were scored 6 for first, 2 for second and 1 for third in each event. Following were the placings in the several events, the letter O fol lowing the name of the contestant de signating O’Neill and E designating Ewing: Pole vault—Downey, 0, 1st; Ryan, O, 2nd; Shoemaker, O, 3rd; Hgt. 9 ft. 6 in. 100 yard dash—Hall, O, 1st; C. Raymond, E, 2nd; Hunt, 0, 3rd. Time 10:9. One-mile run—Cromwell, O, 1st; Brennan, O, 2nd; Good, E, 3rd. Time 5:53.3. High jump—Hunt, O, 1st; C. Ray mond, E, 2nd; Downey, O, 3rd. Hgt. 5 ft. 5 in. 220 yard dash—Hall, 0,1st; C. Ray mond, E, 2nd; Downey, E, 3rd. Time 23:4. Broad jump—Hunt, 0, 3rd. Dis tance 18 ft. 3 in. 440 yard dash—Alderson, O, 1st; Winchester, O, 2nd; Wood, E, 3rd. Time 59:1. Discus—Downey, O, 1st; Tom jack, E, 2nd; Wood, E, 3rd. Distance 85 ft. 6 in. Shot put—Downey, O, 1st; Tom jack, E, 2nd; Raymond, E, 3rd. Dis tance 34 ft. 1 in. 880 yard run—Hunt, O, 1st; Crom well, O, 2nd; Good, E, 3rd. Time 2:34. 880 yard relay—O'Neill (Downey, Zimmerman, Hunt, Hall) 1st. Time 1:45.1. BigTire Sale All Standard Brands Owing to the increasing popularity of Balloon Tires I will sell the following sizes of High Pressure Tires at regular dealers wholesale prices to reduce stock. 21x1—Cord - — .$11.10 and up 32x4—Cord .t $12.20 and up 33x4—Cord ..—.-........ $12.80 and up 32x4 —Truck ____ $26.00 34x4 Vi—Cord . $21.45 Also substantial reduction on Ford sizes. These prices for Cash only.