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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 6, 1928)
VOLUME XLIX. O’NEILL, NEBRASKA, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1928. NO. 15. The Holt County Bigger and Better - Four Days -- - Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday September 18, 19, 20, 21, 1928 Hear Dan Desdunes Band Playing at the Nebraska State Fair This week Philip and Benny Tumblers and Acrobats are one of the Free Attractions you will want to see. One of the two men is the man, you will remember, who “cart wheeled” around the diamond at the opening: of the world series base ball games in Philadelphia last October. Come and Enjoy a Good Fair A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. William Murphy last Saturday. Mrs. Della Shaw went to visit Grover Shaw and family south of O’Neill, Tuesday. Miss Eva Harmon went to McGrew, Nebraska, the latter part of last week where she will teach school. ' R. H. Mills has been visiting his daughter, Mrs. C. V. Brown and family at Berwyn, Neb««»kft> Miss Margaret Howard went out to Dustin Monday where she will teach school during the coming term. Mrs. John Skirving is in a very serious condition at the home of her daughter, Mrs. J. F. O’Donnell. Judge Robert R. Dickson and Court Reporter Ted McElhaney were hold ing court in Ainsworth Wednesday and are holding court in Bassett to day. The Ted North Players finished a five days’ engagement here Tuesday night. They have an excellent com pany and enjoyed large audiences each evening. Mr. and Mrs. Sanford Parker and granddaughter, Miss Louise Tinsley, of Omaha, stopped in O’Neill over Sunday, to visit old friends enroute home from the Black Hills. • • • • • • SEE Smith & Warner Motor Co. For Demonstrations on Pontiac or Oakland O’Neill, Nebraska Mr. and Mrs. Harry Osborne and family have moved to the Mrs. Smith residence in the west part of town. Rev. and Mrs. H. H. Beers and son James, accompanied by Miss Marie Brugeman went to Omaha Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Linbekin and children, of Chadron, were dinner guests of Mr. aund Mrs. Roy Martin Wednesday evening. J. P. Gallagher went to St. Louis this morning where he will purchase goods for his general store and will also visit relatives. Attorney W. J. Froelich came up from Omaha the latter part of last week and spent Sunday with Mrs. Frolich and the baby. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Yantzi. accom panied by Mrs. Sam Barnard, drove to Casper, Wyoming, last Sunday where they will visit their brother and son, William Barnard and family. They drove the 530 miles in thirteen hours in their new' Studebaker. Mrs. John J. Harrington and daughter, Maxine, returned Wednes day morning from their visit in Sed alia, Missouri. Mrs. Harrington was accompanied by her mother, Mrs. J. H. Wescott, and her sister, Chrystal. They motored home starting early Monday morning and arrived in O’Neill Wednesday noon. Mr. and Mrs. Clayton McLain and children, of Wyoming, were Sunday guests at the Ted McElhaney home. Miss Cecelia Markey came up from Omaha Saturday to take up her work as teacher of the Opportunity school. Miss Marjorie Dickson went to Lin coln Wednesday morning where she will attend the State University this semester. Mrs. O. Rummell and two small sons returned home Sunday from a three weeks’ visit with relatives at Stromsburg. The ladies guild of the Presbyterian church will meet with Mrs. A. E. Stevens next Thursday, September 14, at 2:30 o’clock. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wulf, daughter Janice, and sons, Warren and Harold, came Sunday for a few days visit at j the H. B. Burch home of this city. ! Mr. and Mrs. Burch and guests spent Monday at Lake Andes, South Dakota. Mrs. Addie Bowden entertained six teen little girls, members of the Sun day School class of the Presbyterian church to which her little daughter, Gertrude belongs, at a farewell party last Thursday evening. At six o’clock a lunch was served after which games were played until time for the picture show when they wrere taken to the Royal. Miss Gertrude left Sunday for Omaha where she will enter school. 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Mr. and Mrs. George M. Henry re turned to their home at Hanover, Montana, Tuesday, Mrs. D. F. Murphy and children, Enita Clare and Edward, Mrs. Frank Murray and son, Francis, spent last; week with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. j T. F. Markey and with other relatives in Omaha. Miss Anna Wayman and brothers, entertained at their home last Mop- \ day evening in honor of Beauford, Windgate, of Colorado. Mr. Wind-i gate for a number of years lived west j of O’Neill. Mr. and Mrs. P. F. Morgan, of At kinson, accompanied by Miss Fern Hubbard and Miss Mariam Golden mo tored to Lincoln Tuesday to attend the state fair. Miss Hubbard will remain in Lincoln to take up her work as teacher in the Lincoln schools. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Riser and daughters, Veronica. Lois and Ck'ta/ and son Francis, of Friend, Nebraska, returned to their home last Sunday after a few days visit with home folks. The latter’s mother, Mrs. H. G. Cromwell, accompanied them home for an extended visit. Miss Alice McElhaney, sister of Ted McElhaney of this city and E. C. Mc Elhaney of Page, has just landed in New York City, following a summer tour of Europe; she also took a short course at Sarbonne university in Paris, France. Miss McElhaney teaches French in the Madison High School. A Ford sedan driven by Edward Gatz and a Whippet driven by L. G. Gillespie collided Sunday morning at an intersection in the northeast part of O’Neill. The Whippet received a damaged fender nnl door. Mr. Gil | lespie and son, Be tet, drove to Lin coln Sunday a~ x»n and had the [damages repair* FREE 2 Drain Tubs 2 Drain Tubs » $5.00 down $6.50 per month Still Have a Few Left J $89.5# Terms Available Get Yours NOW See Any Employee or Call a Salesman Interstate Power Company Merchandise Department Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Spellman, dau ghter, Margaret, sons Jghn, Jerry and Frank, drove up from Omaha to at tend the funeral of Mrs. John Sulli van. Mrs. Spellman is a sister of Mr. Sullivan. The Womans Christian Temperance Union of Holt County, will hold an in stitute at the Methodist Episcopal Church in O’Neill, at 1:30 in the after noon, Tuesday, September 11, 1928, to which all are cordially invited. John Harbottle returned home last Thursday from Iowa Falls, Iowa, where he had been visiting for a month at the home of Rev. and Mrs. Guy W. Ballard. John had the pleasure of visiting the Iowa State fair and tak ing in Omaha on the return trip. Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Murray accom panied by their daughter, Mrs. Dean Streeter, went to the Black Hills Tues day, where they will visit their son, George Murray, at Head, and daught ers, Mrs. Ella Blomberg and Mrs. Lot tie Burshek, at Newell, South Dakota. Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Henry and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. George M. Henry and Miss Ruby Tomlinson autoed to Loretto Sunday where they were met by Mr. and Mrs. Paul L. HJenry and daughter Patricia Jane, of Geneva, and enjoyed a picnic together. Miss Tomlinson accompanied Paul Henry and family to Geneva where she will attend school this year.