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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 19, 1928)
tie*-* / - . ; * The Frontier. * y VOLUME XLVHL O’NEILL, NEBRASKA, THURSDAY, JANUARY 19, 1928. NO. 34. nrnmnmffltwwwwtwttatKtKtnmmnmumnwnmKntttttanmmmumtttm • I The Ross E. Harris j _Food Market j Serving Food Stuff in the New Modern Convenient Way. Offering at Very Special Price* for One Week, beginning Friday, January 20th 1 No. 2 Can* Harvest Jem Corn 3 cans for 33c --' ---——-“——— ~ + Large Cans O. T. Sliced Pineapple 3 cans for 87c j Dwarfics (That New Whole Wheat Breakfast Food) package 27c j Kre-Me-Kuts—Macaroni at only I per package 7c j ♦ Don't forget we are still lookin g IVjr a name for that New Won- £ derful Coffee Enter this contest and win 10 Lbs. FR [| 1 Phone 47 at O’Neill { LOCAL NEWS. —— ' Mrs. Jack Taylor is on the sick list.' Dr. Lubker was in Fails City the I first of the week. Robert Smith has been confind to j | his home on account of the flu. Billy, the young son of George Me- i Nally has been quite ill during the1 past week. Col. James Moore was on the Oma ha markets again last week with a j load of fine cattle. Sumner Downey filed a petition for divorce from his wife, Stella Downey, I on January 17th, charging desertion, j The plaintiff is represented by Attor-! ney L. C. Chapman. Ernest Richter and sister, Mrs. j Frank McDonald and niece, Mrs. | Arthur Tomlinson, went to Grand Is-1 land, Mhnday, for treatment. Mr. Richter came home Tuesday evening. ' " NowHere m'JBH • H. T. Taylor Evangelistic Singer fivery Night at the * Revival Meetings M. E. Church < ome and King with Taylor Peter Egger, of near Meek, lost three head of cattle last week with the corn stalk disease. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Warner en tertained at dinner Sunday of last week for fourteen guests. Past Grand Chief Patriarch Han na, of the Encampment, visited friends a couple of days last week. Mr. and Mrs. Warren Hall spent Sunday at the home of Warren’s mother, Mrs. Georgie Rastey. A daughter was bom Monday to Mr. and Mrs. Homer J. Ernst about nine miles northwest of O’Neill. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Surber and Mrs. Heirick went to Spencer today to spend the day with relatives. The State Teachers examinations will be held at Atkinson, Ewing and O'Neill, Saturday, January 21st. Miss Catherine McCarthy is in Rochester, Minnesota, at Mayo’s hos pital taking treatment for goitre. Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Porter enter tained the county board of supervi sors at dinner Wednesday evening. Misses Marie and Florence Kozicek, of Stuart, Nebraska, visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Warner and family. Uhl Brothers have purchased a new International truck which they will add to their draying and hauling equipment in the near future. H. W. Tomlinson has been confined to his home during the past week with an attack of the flu. He is im proved sufficient to be out again. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Stein went to Omaha Sunday and returned Tues day with a couple of Whippets. Jake Erb has sold his 480 acre farm eleven miles north of O’Neill to Les lie Puckett, who has been operating the Duffy ranch northwest of O’Neill. Mrs. Ben Grady entertained the Mar tcz dub at her home Monday even ing. The high score prize at bridge was won by Mrs. Edward Campbell Mrs. Sarah Hammond was called to Creaton, Iowa, last week by the ill ness of a .brother, John Golden. Mr. Golden was formerly a resident of O’Neill. Mrs. Elmer Suther entertained a few ladies Tuesday afternoon com plimentary to her mother, Mrs. Her rick, of Waterbury, who is visiting her this week. The Senior Christian Endeavor Society of the Presbyterian church will hold a candy sale at Ren Grady’s store Saturday afternoon, beginning at S:40 o'clock Mrs. Guy Uallard entertained all the ladie* of the Methodist church who had reached the age of sixty years, at the parsonage, on Wednesday after noon of last week Arthur Tomlinson and Roy Alder went to Grand Island Wednesday. Mrs. C. J. Malone entertained the Tuesday club at her home Monday afternoon. Mrs. Chas. Downey, of Independence, Missouri, a former member, was a guest. The O’Neill town basket ball team went over to Lynch last Thursday and defeated the Lynch cagers 15 to 7. The score at the end of the first half 1 was O’Neill 8, Lynch 4. The Ancient Mystic Order of Sa maritans are arranging for u cere monial at Atkinson and Chambers about the first of February. Dates will be announced later. — Mrs. Florence A. Case filed u pe tition for divorce from her husband. Floydl J. Case, on January 17th, changing non-support; Attorney L. C. Chapman represents the plaintiff. Miss Cassie Gallagher came up from Omaha the latter part of last week where she has been for the past year and is visiting at the T. F. Birmingham home and with other O’Neill friends. i Manford Bellar was taken to Nor folk last week where he submitted to an operation for appendicitis last Fri day. We understand that the young man is doing as well as could be ex pected. - A number of young ladies gave Miss Eileen Donlin a pre-nuptial shower at her home Wednesday even ing, in honor of her approaching mar riage on January filst, to Thomas Green. Sain Burge has sold his residence i property in the eastern part of O’Neill to E. W. Sargent. Mr. Burge will hold a sale of household goods Satur day afternoon and with Mrs. Burge will move to Omaha. i __ Ewing Advocate: A traveling man coming from O’Neill at a high rate of ! speed hit a culvert north of Ewing 1 and his Dodge coupe turned over three | times, completely wrecking it. He es raped with a few bruises. G. T. Simpson, residing five miles , northwest of O’Neill has traded his farm for a store building and some f business lots as well as some resi dence property in Council Bluffs. Possession will be given soon. , Mrs. Wm. Brutsch returned home last Thursday from Stratford, Onta rio, where she was called on Decem ber 29th by the serious illness of her father and motner. Her father pass ed away on the 29th a short time after her departure; her mother is con siderably improved. Frank Calkins, of Mt. Etna Iowa, i was shaking hands with his former friends in O’Neill. Mr. Calkins was j a resident ol’ the Scottville neighbor i hood' for seventeen years prior to the summer of 1922 when he sold his personal property and moved to Mt. Etna. He still owns a section of land near Scottville, occupied by John Pinkerman. The demonstration and Food Show at the Ross Harris Grocery and Mar ket last Saturday was attended by a large crowd of people throughout the ] day. A. F. Anderson representing May Brothers, of Fremont, was in ! charge of the demonstration and ex plained the merits of the Pathfiender ! line. Coffee and wafers were served : during the day. „ Ewing terrific explosion Monday morning about 2:30 jarred the win dows it} Ewing and vicinity, and has caused considerable comment this week. One party, awakened by the blast, claims that a bright light fol lowed the explosion, which seems to strengthen the belief of many that the noise was caused by the explosion of a meteor .somewhere in this vicinity. 1 ..1 - At the regular meeting of O’Neill Encampment last Friday evening the j following officers were installed: W. IP. Curtis. C. P.; E. I). Henry, P. C. ) P.; Roy Warner, S. W.; Elmer Bow en, H. P.; Scribe, J. H. Meredith, I Treasurer, Harry Bowen; Guide, Irn H. Moss; Harry Bowen, 1st W.; E. F. Porter. 2nd W.; E. D. Henry, 3rd W.; H. J. Zimmerman, 4th W.; L. G. Gil- ' ; lespie. O. G.; B. T. Winchell. I. G.; J. C. Harnish and J. S. Ennis* (I. of T. The O’Neill High School basket ball team lost to Atkinson, at Atkinson, i Wednesday night, by the close score jof 10 to 15, with about 30 seconds to i play the score stood 15 to 15, and j Schwisow of O’Neill was fouled, Mor gan of Atkinson making one of the two shots. This game was probably (the best game ever pluyed by the O’Neill high school on the Atkinson floor. All the members of the team [iayed a hard and fighting hame. .orent who hus been the high scorer was very closely guarded from thr start to finish, and was able to shoot only two field goals. Hancock made two field goals, Johnson, one field goal, and O’lWmnell one field goal. O'Neill nlays Tilden Tuesday night at the High .School gymanaium, ami will play the Atkinson game on the l 17th of February. Both of the** game'* should l*e hard fought contests and if you are interested in basket tiall he sure ami give the boy* yuui support. The murried folks held a dance a1 the K. C. hall Tuesday evening. The members of Rebekah lodge en tertained for Mrs. C. E. Downey at their lodge room Tuesday afternoon The sixth grade of the public school gave their geography teacher, Mis Dorothy Hall, a fruit shower last ; Tuesday afternoon. At the annual meeting of stock holders of the O'Neill National Rani a short time ago the former officer? S and directors were reelected. | Dan Grady came up from Electri ! Teptas, last Monday and is visiting : with O’Neill relatives and old friends Mr. Grady was a resident of Ewing ! until about ten years ago. _ T. V. Golden went to Omaha Iasi | week accompanied by his daughter Mrs. F. J. Dishner, where he will re i ceive treatment in a hospital. Mr j Golden has been in failing health foi i some time. — Mrs, Will Kaczor was taken to Nor I folk this morning by Mr. Kaczor wher< she submitted to an operation for ap pendicitis at the Lutheran hospital today. Mrs. Kaczor has been feeling poorly for some time. I - Harry Sisco has purchased a bar ber shop at Dorchester, Nebraska, and left Wednesday for that city to take charge of the business. They expect to move to Dorchester in a couple of weeks where they will make their home. At^ a regular meeting of the Odd Fellows lodge last week the following officers were elected for the ensuing term: Ben Wayman, N. G.; Alva Wiachell, V. G.; Clarence Zimmer, R. S. N. G.; Ray Wayman, L. S. N. G. Dale Bressler, R. S. V, G.; A. E Bowen, L. S. V. G.; W. P. Curtis, war den; C. E. Yantzi, conductor; J. C Ilarnish, secretary; J. S. Ennis, treas urer; Harry Bowen, Chaplain; Elme Bowen, Past Grand; R. N. Brittell, I G.; L. G. Gillespie, O. G.; H. J. Zim merman, trustee. Rev. J. H. Ostdiek, superintendent of the Catholic schools of the diocese of Nebraska has been the guest of St. | Many’s Academy for the past two I d*4~f.visiting the various departments imd examining the children. Rev. Ostdiek found the decipline, schol arship, equipment and building in ex j cellent condition. The glee club and ! pupils of expression of the music de partment gave a program Tuesday evening in his honor. This is the Reverends first visit to O’Neill and ho experssed himself as more than pleas ed at the cordial reception given him by Monsigflor Cassidy and St. Mary’s Academy. M iss Minnie Neilson, of Fargo, North Dakota, field representative of the National Congress of Parent Teachers Association, was here Wed nesday and Thursday this week help ing County Superintendent Luella Parker organize several rural organ izations. An association was formed at District No. 88 and District No. 110 and also at Amelia. Miss Neilson gave very interesting talks to Public High school, St. Mary’s academy, Ewing high school, O’Neill Parent Teachers association and Chambers high school. Miss Neilson is a very interesting speaker and conveys some very good thoughts in her talks. JOS. SCHOLLMEYER SUFFERS HEAVY LOSS FROM CORN STALK DISEASE LAST WEEK Perhaps the heaviest loss from corn stalk disease in this part of the state was suffered by Joe Schollmeyer of Scottville, 22 miles northeast of O’Neill, when eighteen head of cattle valued around §75.00 each, died be tween four o'clock Friday afternoon and Saturday morning of last week. Two more were sick at that time. The herd consisting of fifty-eight head have been running in another stock field all fall up bout a loss. On Wednesday of last week they were turned into another field, everythin; went well until Friday afternoon when they begun dying. The loss is a heavy one for Me. Schollmeyer as he cart led no insur a nee. The Frontier has Heard of but a small amount of corn stalk disease this winter as compared to former years, although a few' cases were re ported eaily in the winter, O’NEILL ItEREK All’S LAUCJH AT NO. "13" Number ”13” has no terrors for the members of the O’Neill Uebekah lodge. Last Fridny night thriteen members of the lodge drove to Cham bers over Highway No. 13. There was no particular difficulties experi enced by the party and all seemed to enjoy the evening. The occasion was the installation of the Chambers lodge by the deputy grand president. FII INOH IN PRIM AHA CLOSE MARCH FIRST Filings for the various offices of the county and state that will lie voted upon In the coming primary election nf April tilth, will cn|«e on March 1. The filing must In* made at least forty days before the date of the primary election which is April 10, Itft, Up to the lime of going U< preas there ha* been hut one filing made in llnlt county. Anton Toy is still confined to his | home on account of heart trouble fol lowing the flu. F. J. Sexsmith and Ross E. Harris made a business trip to Ainsworth and Long Pine Wednesday. i George Shoemaker and daughter, Miss Lenore, returned home this morning from St. Louis, Missouri, where Miss Lenore has been receiving treatment. A number of the members of the local chapter of the Izaak Walton League attended the elk banquet at Atkinson last Monday evening. State President F. J. Bradly and State Lac turer F. S. Gatenby, gave interesting talks following the banquet. Those present from O’Neill were: Dr. F. J. Kubitschek, M. H. Horiskey, Ira H Moss, Roy Griffin, D. H. Clauson, E. W. Biowno, Tom Joyce, Peter Duffy, J. D.l Cronin, W. E. Conklin, M. F. Kirwin. All In Honor of The “Lone Eagle” I Photos from Wide World1 Photos St. Louis, Mo.—A view of the Lindbergh, collection of medals, tro pries and gifts from admirers the world over, which are shown in the collection of the Missouri Historical Society at the Jefferson Memorial in St. Louis. Get ’Em! « Pet ’Em! Forget ’Em! It’s leap year! Be careful! The girls have seen Clara Bow in (JET YOUR MAN and they’re run ning wild! Clara Bow —in— “Get Your Man” Royal Theatre Sun.-Mon., Jan. 22-23 j I I
