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THE FRONTIER
D. H. CRONIN. Publisher
W. C. TEMPLETON.
Editor and Business Manager
Entered at the postotflce at O’Neill.
Nebraska, as second-class matter.
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tween publisher and subscriber.
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and 8 are charged for on a basis of
25 cents an inch (one column wide)
per week; on Page 1 the charge is
40 cents an inch per week. Local ad
vertisements, 10 cents per line first
insertion, subsequent insertions 5
cents per line.
HARRIETT BEAVERS.
Harriett Critchfield was born in the
state of Ohio, May 5, 1868, and died
at Joy, Nebraska, March 3, 1928, aged
89 years, 9 months, and 28 duys.
Her parents moved from Ohio to
Jackson County, Indiana, while she
was still a small child. On May 8,
1800, she was manned to George L.
Robertson, at Brownstown, Indiana.
To this union were born three child
ren, all living, as follows: John A.
Robertson, Joy, Nebraska; Mrs, O.
E. Ott, Nashville, Tennessee; and
Mrs. H. J. Worth, Bancroft, Nebrasku;
also thirty grandchildren and forty
six great-grandchildren.
On August 4, 1869, her husband,
George L. Robertson, died, in May,
1872, ut Freetown, Indiana, she was
married to Jesse L. Dowden, from
whom she was divorced on Septem
ber 22, 1882.
On January 11, 1886, she wras mar
ried to Samuel Beavers ut Spraytown,
Indiana; the same year they came to
Holt County, Nebraska, and settled
on a homestead sixteen miles north
east of O’Neill, residing there until
1900 when they moved to O’Neill
where they lived until the death of
Mr. Beavers on June 6, 1916, since
that time Mrs. Beavers has made her
home with her children but most of
the time with her son, John A. Rob
ertson, where she was at the time of
her death.
“Grandma Beavers,” as she was
called by all the early settlers of this
country, was always called on and al
ways reudy and willing to help in
cases of sickness and trouble and
everybody remembers her for her help
and kindness in the pioneer days of
this community. In early life she
joined the Methodist church and was a
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faithful member until her death.
Funeral services were conducted by
the Methodist minister, Rev. Guy W,
Ballard, of O’Neill, from the residence
of her son, and burial was in the
cemetery at Joy. All her children
were present at the funral and six
grandsons were her pallbearers.
DECLAM ATORY CON TEST
Saint Mary’s Academy, Tuesday
Evening, 7:45, March tt, 1928.
Music—“Cujus Animan” by Kukc—
Sarah O’Donnell.
Oratorical.
Frank Gallagher—“Eulogy of Wash
ington."
John McCarthy — “The Unknown
Speaker."
Thelma Riley—“Francis Scott Key.”
Music—“Sounds From the Kinging
Rocks” by Walters—Leona PribO.
Dramatic.
Elenore Dunne—“The Soul That Pass
ed in the Night.”
Frances Flanagan—“Herve Riel.”
Lucille Graham—“The Valiant.”
Philip Kenny—“Courage.”
Exlaura McDonough—“The Man That
Planted the Hungry Grass.”
Mary Pribil—“My Last Duchess.”
Winifred Starlin—“Buddy and His
Dog, Waffles.”
Irene Ward—“The Music Master.”
Catherine Zastrowe—“Strongheart or
The Call of His People.”
Music—“Angels Dream” by Ludovic
—Anna Langer.
Humorous.
Loretto Bazelman — “Uncle Ban’s
Funeral.”
William Beha—“The Football Fan.”
Loretto Carr—“The Debate.”
Ann Colline—“Light Farming.”
Catherine Enright—“The Slow Race.”
Margaret Murphy—“A Monologue
Between a Lady Shopper and a
Salesman.”
Extemporaneous.
Philip Kenny.
Cletus Sullivan.
Music—“Simple Aveu” by Thom*—
Leonardo Riordan.
Music—"Juanita” by Ford—Earlean
Dedlow.
Music—“Marche uux Klembuox" by
Clark—Loretto Bazelman.
The judges for the contest were:
Mr. J. I). Cronin, Mrs. George Agnes
and Mrs. William Rigiin.
A wants were made as follows:
Oratorical—John McCarthy,
Dramatic—Lucille Graham, first;
Irene Ward, second; Winifred Starlin,
thrid.
Humorous—William Beha, first;
Loretta Bazelman, second; Loretta
Carr, third.
Extemporaneous—Cletus Sullivan,
SCHOOL NOTES.
Parent‘Teachers Program.
Nebraska Song Tlh and 8th Grades
Song—“March Wind” 4th grade girls
Recitations 2nd and 3rd grades
Solo Miss Opal Turner
Discussion Character Education
The Glee clubs of the O'Neill High
school will give the Operetta “Sylvia,”
on March 20th, at the K. C. Hall.
Second Grade—In a diagnostic test
the following received 100 per cent:
Margeret Wyant, Alice Sexsmith,
Elizabeth Graves, Hilda Peters, Rob-j
ert Sauers, Robert Hancock, and
Richard Aronld. In a test on Com
prehension of silent reading the fol
lowing received high score: Wayne
Harding, Grace Revell, Marvin Van
Every, Robert Gunn, Richard Clyde,
Lurlean Kirkpatrick, James Beers and
Vernon Spengler.
We are sorry to lose Arlene Schri
ener, who moved to the country last
week.
Fifth ana sixtn uraaes—me 101
loing pupils have been neither absent
nor tardy during the past six weeks:
Merle Arnold, Muriel Brittell, War
ren Densberger, Orville Green, Mar
jorie Hunt, Anna Toy, Dorothy Tim
merman, Jean Rummell, Nona Bress
ler, Pearl Burge, Marguerite Demp
sey, Loraine Ennis, Mary Haffner,
Ilonore Langmack, Robert Smith,
Elizabeth Yyant, Eleanor Youngkin,
and Grace Loy.
Eighth Grade—The eighth grade
observed' Nebraska day March first
with appropriate exercises. The fol
loing pupils have made rain gauges:
Max Ballard, Scott Hough, Garland
Bressler, Clarence Saunto and ITohn
Harbottle. The class decided that
Clarence Saunto had the best one.
The class completed their weather re
port for February and found Febu
ard 3rd the warmest day, February
23rd the coldest and the average for
the month was 30 degrees. The class
•decided that Cecil Sparks had the
neatest weather rteport. Tuesday’s
reading period was devoted to re
ports from Roosevelt’s letters to his
children. Helen Hancock, Marjorie
Brittell and Geraldine Madison have
completed their drills for Palmer Cer
tificate.
Weather Report Made By The
Eighth Grade.
Written by Cecil Sparks.
February—1928.
Feb. Sun Wind Maximum Minimum
1 bright high 46 3
2 bright high 50 19
3 bright some 66 24
•1 bright some 65 31
5 no calm 42 38
6 no calm 38 31
7 no__.. .... high 32 31
8 bright little 37 28
9 bright some 41 21
10 bright some 55 27
11 bright some 57 28
12 bright some 52 31
13 no . high 39 24
14 . sunshine calm 27 20
16 sunshine windy 31 10
16 bright calm 36 12
17 no sun high 36 8
18 bright calm 25 0
19 some . windy 35 22
20 parshal calm 22 11
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21 bright calm_41 14
22 no high 41 8
23 bright .. some_17 3 below
24 some some_17 2above
25 bright _ some ... 32 3
2f> bright some 40 15
27 . bright calm 48 22
28 bright calm 48 26
29 _some_- high _ 42 26
Average maximum for mo. 40 above.
Average minimum for mo. 20 above.
Average temperature 30 above.
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