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LOCAL NEWS.
Willis Barker is expected to arrive
home from Omaha today where he
has been in a hospital. He is in a
critical condition.
Enard Leach, manager of the
O’Neill Grain Company says that he
purchased and shipped eleven cars of
corn during June. Not many Holt
county people realized that there was
that much old corn in the county
that could be put. on the market.
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Tullis, of Oma
ha came Wednesday and were the
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph McEl
vain for a short visit; they were en
route to the lakes in Cherry county.
They returned to O’Neill and spent
Saturday and Sunday at the McEl
vain home.
Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Clauson, Mrs.
Della Shaw and Clarence Shaw drove
to Norfolk last Friday where they
spent the day with Mrs. Warren
Gribble who is confined in the hos
pital suffering with blood poisoning.
Mrs. Gribble is reported as improv
ing nicely.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Filsinger and
three children, Nina Bell, George and
Darlene Marie were in Cairo, Neb.,
last week visiting the former’s father
and mother, Mr. and Mrs. George
Filsinger and other relatives. Helen
and Harry remained at home and
kept things going.
Miss Anna Peters, Junior and Ruth
Myrl Harris submitted to tonsil op
erations at the Gilligan & Brown of
fices the first of the week.
M. H. McCarthy, Mike Horiskey,
Ira Moss and P. C. Donohoe were
fishing in the Cherry county lakes
early last week. They report that the
fishing was not as good as it used to
be but that they had plenty to eat.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Chandler
and their four children, Thelma, Clar
ence, Richard and a baby daughter,
drove up from Kansas City last
Thursday. They departed Monday for
Sioux City where they expect to re
side. They were the guests of their
aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. H. M.
Uttley.
Several O’Neill golf enthusiasts
were in Wayne last Sunday taking
part in the tournament; among those
who attended were Mayor C. E.
Stout, Max Golden, Ed Gallagher,
Hugh Birmingham, Pat Harty. Gaius
Cadwell, Wm. Froelich, Bob Haley,
J. F. O’Donnell, Hugh O'Donnell.
They report a very enjoyable time.
John Eberly and Mrs. Eberly, for
merly of Middle Branch, stopped in
O’Neill a short time and visited with
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Merriman last
Saturday. The Eberly’s were enroute
to their home in Chadron, Nebraska,
from Butler county where they had
been visiting relatives. Mr. Eberly
was the miller at Middle Branch a
number of years ago.
! Mr. and Mrs. Carl Kaiser, of Cody
are visiting at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. John Carr.
Dr. R. F. Magirl motored up from
i Jackson, Wednesday, to see his fath
er, who has been sick.
A number of baseball fans went to
I Atkinson, Sunday to see Atkinson
defeat Stuart, five to four.
R. E. Magirl has been quite sick
the past week but we are glad to
state that he is some better,
j Miss Loretta C. Shaw and Miss
! M. E. Carney of O’Neill, are visiting
| in Washington, D. C., and registered
! at the Lodge hotel.
Mrs. Ida Peterson left on Monday
for Long Beach, California, where
eshe will visit with her daughter,
I Miss Gladys Peterson.
Mrs. John Medlen is slowly im
proving from a stroke of paralysis
which she suffered last week; Mr.
! Medlen has also been confined to his
I home for some time but is able to be
I down town again.
Mr. and Mrs. George Agnes and
| daughters Mildred, Mary Virginia
land Lorraine, and son Harlan, spent
I the Fourth of July at the home of
the former’s sister and family, Mr.
and Mrs. George Coughlin, at Plank
inton, South Dakota.
Dr. and Mrs. G. J. Hess, of Wayne,
Nebraska, were in O’Neill Sunday
I and Monday, visiting with former
friends and incidentally scattering
some political advertising for their
j soq-in-law. Hugh H. Drake, of Kear
j ney, who is a candidate for Railway
Commissioner o n the Republican
ticket. Dr. and Mrs. Hess were for
merly residents of Chambers, where
Mrs. Drake grew to womanhood.
Lincoln State Journal; Patriotic
exercises were held in the peniten
tiary chapel Friday morning. Donald
Galiagher delivered the oration while
Chaplain Maxwell, in a few remarks,
urged men to think patriotic thoughts
that they may be useful patriots and
citizens when their terms expire.
Special music was provided. Inmates
were given the customary yard priv
ileges anda special roast pork dinner.
The Fire Department were called
Sunday to the lots south of the H. W.
Tomlinson residence in the northeast
ern part of the city where a fire was
burning in the grass among the trees.
The fire was extinguished without it
having done much damage. A sim
ilar fire called out the department on
July 4th when a prairie fire got
started on the vacant lots north of
the Burlington depot. No damage was
done.
O’Neill folks scattered in all direc
tions to spend the Fourth of July and
to celebrate the day according to the
dictates of their better halves. The,
day passed off quietly in O’Neill.
There were no accidents with fire
crackers that have -come to our know
ledge; a car turned over south of
O’Neill but no one was seriously hurt.
During the evening many of those
who enjoy dancing went to the vari
ous parks and enjoyed the evening.
Congratulations,
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A new ( vrolet sedan occupied by
i Mr. and M J. G. Connolly and
i three children and S. Ca-ey, ull of
Chadron, Nebraska, turned over sev
eral times and landed in the ditch
i about eight miles east of O’Neill last
j Sunday. No one was injured beyond
|a severe shaking up. The party was
enroute from Chadron, Nebraska, to
[New York City. They remained in
O’Neill until Wednesday when they
continued on their trip in a new i.
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WILLY'S KNIGHT TURNS
OVER NEAR ATKINSON
The Fred McNally Willys Knight,
being driven by his son James, turn
ed over a couple of times Tuesday
! night on Highway No. 20. one-half
j mile east of Atkinson, Nebraska.
James says that the foot feed stuck
I down and when he leaned over to re
j lease it with his hand he lost control
and struck the gravel.
Miss Jeanette Protovinsky suffer
| ed a broken right elbow; Miss Inio-j
, gene Webster, of Albion, received '
| several cuts that required a few
i stitches to close; Miss Doris McNal
i ly, Bobby Burke and James McNally
I came through the mixup without an
I injury. The car was badly damaged.
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TED NORTH SHOW
Without a doubt the Ted North
I show has the largest following of any
company that makes this section.
The company will open a week’s en
gagement here in their tent theatre
■ next Monday night. The first play
will be a comedy-drama, entitled
! “Self Defense,’’ with lots of new
j vaudeville between the acts. The
| show has thirty people and all of the
plays are new, also the vaudeville.
The tent is waterproof so if it rains,
which we hope it will, don’t let that
keep you from attending the show, as
the tent does not leak. Monday night
one lady will be admitted free when
her escort holds a paid adult ticket.
Show starts at 8:30 p. m.
W’. T. McElvain has been quite ill
at his home south of O’Neill.
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Mellor and Mr.
and Mrs. W. H. Harty drove over to
Red Bird and spent the Fourth.
The Ladies Guild of the Presbyter
ian church will hold a Food Sale
July 12th, at Ben Grady’s store.
Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Head of Ran
dolph Nebraska and little Mary Paul
1 ine Neustrom, of Moville, Iowa, mo
tored to O’Neill. Thursday to see
Grandpa and for a visit at home.
The Nebraska State Journal of a
few days ago carried the picture of
Donald Gallagher, of Lincoln, who
filed on Wednesday of last week for
Lieutenant Governor on the Repub
lican ticket.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Griffin, accom
panied by Miss Rose Taylor, left
Monday afternoon for the Yellow
stone Park on a two week’s outing.
Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Hubbell are in
charge of the hotel during their ab
sence.
Dr. and Mrs. J. P. Gilligan and son
Bennett arrived home Tuesday from
a visit with their son and brother,
Dr. John Gilligan, at Nebraska City.
Dr. Gilligan was quite ill Tuesday
evening but is considerably improv
ed at this writing.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Cowperth
waite expect to leave for the west
about next Wednesday; they will stop
at Alliance, Nebraska, where they
will be joined by Mr. and Mrs. R. M.
Tinkcom; together they will go to
Denver and points west.
Mrs. Lena Shields, accompanied by
her tw'o sons and their families, came
down from Sioux Falls, South Da
kota and spent the Fourth at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. George Mellor
and with "friends at Red Bird. The
sons and families have returned
home. Mrs. Shields remained for a
longer visit.
Late information from the bedside
of Ralph Mills, who is suffering from
ulcers of the stomach in a Sioux City
hospital, is to the effect that he is
somewhat improved but is still very
ill. He was given a blood transfusion
Tuesday morning. His father, H. W.
Mills, went to Sioux City, Monday
night to be with him.
In last week’s Frontier we men
tioned the list of filings for the var
ious county offices. In mentioning the
filing for the office of Register of
Deeds, on the Republican ticket, tha
name should have read Esther Cow
Harris instead of Clara Cole IlarrH
The name of Henry P. Mullen ffl
County Attorney should have reail
Democrat instead of Republican.
W. J. Froelich and Mrs. Froelich
have been visiting O’Neill relatives
during the past week. They are en
i ruote to Seattle, Washington, where
Mr. Froelich, who is assistant dis
trict attorney, will try Roy C. Lysle,
former prohibition agent for the
northwest states and five other de
fendants charged with accepting
bribes. These men have been indicted
by a federal grand jury.
! Miss Phoebe Abdouch came up
from Hastings, Nebraska, Saturday
j evening, where she is employed. Sun
day afternoon Mrs. D. Abdouch, Miss
Phoebe, George and Thomas drove to
i Wagner, South Dakota for a short
visit with relatives; the following day
j they left for Bismarck, North Dako
ta, where they will visit for a couple
of weeks with their daughter and
sister, Mrs. Angeline Boutres.
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Mr. and Mrs. Anton Toy, their
daughter Miss Nellie and Miss Loret
ta Saunto drove to Wayne, Nebras
ka, Wednesday, for the day.
Enard Leach has arranged with
the Burlington for a site for an ele
vator and expects to erect one soon;
the elevator will be of the latest
type.
Mr. and Mrs. Leon Mellor and fam
ily came down from Kilgore, Nebras
ka and spent the Fourth with the
former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo.
Mellor and with relatives and friends
at Red Bird.
H. W. Allinger and Clinton Gatz
returned home Wednesday morning
from a four day’s fishing trip to
western Cherry and Hooker counties.
They caught plenty of bass and en
joyed a pleasant outing.
Pat Shea was taken to Norfolk
last Sunday where he is receiving
treatment for burns which he suffer
ed a short time ago when his cloth
ing caught fire while at his home on
east Everett street. His legs and ab
domen were severely burned.
The oiling of the road south of
O’Neill is progressing nicely; the hot
dry weather seems to be just right
for spreading the oil.
II. J. and W. J. Hammond, Billy
Huinmond, Ira Moss and Bobby Big
lin were fishing in the Cherry coun
ty lakes the first of the week.
Mr. and Mrs. Loren Simonson and
Mrs. Ralph McElvain spent the 4th
of July in Long Pine at the home of
their daughter and sister, Mrs. R. G.
Goree.
Miss Rachael Robertson spent the
Fourth with her sister, Mrs. Fred
Weidman and family at Plainview;
Miss Robertson accompanied Mr. and
Mrs. Weidman on an auto trip to the
lakes in Minnesota.
TO CITY WATER USERS
Owing to a shortage of water, all
users of City Water are asked to not
use water for lawns or gardens un
til further notice.
M. JOHNSON,
7 Water Commissioner
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