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Joe Powers, one of the best hog
salesmen in South Omaha, will be
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of the new Sioux City house. Henry
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LOCAL NEWS.
D. Abdouch is driving a new Stude
baker car.
Miss Marguerite Hatch, of Lin
coln, is spending the week with Miss
Edna Simonson.
A light hail storm is reported to
have visited the locality eighteen
miles south of O’Neill the first of the
week.
Miss Gurna Oppen, of Creighton,
is a guest of Miss Anita Liddy this
week.
Mrs. Ted MeElhaney entertained
the M. M. Club at her home Wednes
day afternoon.
Miss Delah Harnish spent Sunday
with Miss Marie Bruegman at Yank
ton, South Dakota.
C. W. Porter and sons Ned and
Ralph and Oscar Lindberg were fish
ing at Swan Lake, Tuesday.
Little Lois Jean Zimmerman visit
ed the first of the week with her
aunt, Mrs. Anton Nemic, at Spencer.
The pupils of the Vacation Bible
school paraded through the business
section of the city, Tuesday morn
ing.
James Gaughenbaugh and Mr. But
terfield came up from Norfolk and
attended Decoration Day services in
O’Neill.
Miss Elizabeth Henry went to West
Point, Nebraska, last Monday for a
visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Lyle Smith.
Dean Selah fell from a step ladder
while painting the new dance pavil
ion last Friday, and suffered some
broken ribs.
Miss Elva Fortune, of Tilden,
came Monday afternoon for a visit
with Thelma Crellin, and other
friends at O’Neill.
A very light rain visited O’Neill
this morning. The northern part of
the county report from one to one
half inches of rain last night.
Bert Lawrence, of Ewing, brought
a number of Ewing ladies in his ear
Tuesday to attend the W. C. T. U.
convention in O’Neill, Bert was a
caller at The Frontier office.
The Long Pine bank which was one
of the banks in which the Flannigans
were interested, closed its doors on
May 23rd. A bank in Verdigre also
closed its doors the latter part of last
week.
Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Schroeder
and daughters Marie and Jean, and
Mrs. May Page and son Elwood
drove from Omaha, Friday for a visit
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. C.
Gatz. Mrs. Schroeder is a daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Gatz.
EVEN in Summer you cannot
make hay without grass, and
even with a large income a man
not become rich unless he
saves.
The O’Neill National
Bank
Capital, Surplus and Undivided
Profits, $125,000.00
This bank carries no indebted
ness of officers or stockholders.
We understand that the new barn
on the Wm. Ream place, fourteen
miles south of O’Neill, burned to the
ground one night the first of the
week.
Mrs. John Osenbaugh and family
enjoyed a visit the first of the week
with her sister, Mrs. Louis Genoa,
husband and daughter, Mary Louise,
of Fremont.
The McDonough Paint Store is
being moved to the building just
completed by A. E. Bowen, just east
of the Bowen Variety store on east
Douglas street.
Supervisors John Sullivan and Joe
Stein, of Holt county, accompanied
by Supervisors Chittenden and Cur
tis drove to Lincoln last Sunday
where they conferred with State En
gineer Roy Cochran in regard to plac
ing jetties at the Grand Rapids
bridge on the Niobrara river.
EMMET ITEMS
Mr. and Mrs. Billy Schmohr and
children visited at the W'ayman home
Sunday afternoon.
A light shower of rain fell here
Friday night. The crops are in great
need of a heavy rain.
Miss Elva Kee went to O’Neill
Sunday where she is employed at the
Miles home, helping Mrs. Miles clean
house for a few days.
Miss Lucille Dodds, of Dallas, S.
D., spent last week visiting at the
John Kee home, a guest of Miss
Elva; she returned home Sunday.
Mrs. Frank Sessler drove to Long
Pine, Saturday and attended the fu
neral services of her father. Mr.
Sessler was unable to accompany his
wife.
The Emmet Ladies Aid met at the
home of Mrs. Wm. Moyer, Thursday
afternoon; a good sized crowd was
present and a very successful meet
ing is reported.
Members of the M. E. church at
Emmet held a supper in the church
basement, Tuesday evening. After
supper everyone present took part in
the entertainment for the evening.
Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Seger enter
tained Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Beckwith
and daughter and Mr. and Mrs. Vern
Beckwith at their home on Tuesday
evening. They served ice cream and
cake.
A great many people from this vi
cinity were present at the Calf Day
celebration at O’Neill on Wednesday
afternoon. Billy Schmohr was the
lucky man from this part of the
country.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Pongratz and
family attended the graduating ex
ercises at St. Mary’s Academy in
O’Neill, Tuesday. Miss Tresia Pon
gratz was a member of the graduat
ing class.
Little Miss Myrlen Beckwith visit
ed her friends, Nayadene Kee and
Gladys Schmohr, Monday. She was
accompanied by her mother, Mrs.
Ralph Beckwith and aunt, Mrs. Vern
Beckwith.
Mr. and Mrs. Herman Janzing
drove to O’Neill Tuesday morning to
attend the graduating exercises at
St. Mary’s Academy; Mrs. Janzing’s
sister, Bertha Bruder, was a member
of the graduating class.
Mr. and Mrs. Claude Warner, of
Clearwater drove to the Fred Beck
with home near Emmet, Wednesday
evening. Thy stayed for a short vis
it. Claude is the son of Mrs. Frances
Warner who is visiting here.
Clarence Ernst suffered a double
fracture of a leg when he was hit by
a falling hay stacker fork last week.
Mr. Ernst was preparing to move
the stacker and while getting it in
readiness the accident happened.
Mrs. Hindman and Mrs. John Kee
gave a party in the church base
ment, Saturday afternoon for the lit
tle folks who are going to take part
in the Children’s Day exercises to be
presented at the church on that day.
The little folks greatly enjoyed the
games and refreshments.
Billy Schmohr, Carl Lorenze and
William Ernst changed about help
ing each other plant potatoes, last
week; after the spude were planted,
the three families thought they de
served a celebration; they all met at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Lor
enze, Sunday night and made ice
cream, and otherwise celebrated.
PLEASANT VALLEY NEWS
Elton Grass was a guest of Claude
Hamilton, Tuesday.
Walt Snyder and family visited at
the George Fink home Saturday.
Edward Grass and family called at
the P. A. Grass home Saturday.
C. A. Grass is painting the inside
woodwork of their house this week.
Bert Fink and family, of Ewing,
visited the George Fink home Satur
day.
Russell Fink and family, of Ewing
visited the George Fink home, Sun
day.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Stewart vis
ited at the Frank Snyder home Tues
day evening.
Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Grass, Lura
and Katheryn visited at the L. K.
Hough home in O’Neill, Sunday.
Mrs. Leo Hines entertained the N.
0. K. club last Thursday; a dainty
lunch was served and a good time
enjoyed.
Claude Hamilton and mother and
Mrs. C. A. Grass autoed to O’Neill
Saturday and had dinner with the L.
K. Hough family..
MEEK AND VICINITY
Charlie Fox was an Ainsworth
visitor on Sunday.
Mrs. Ella Karr was an over night
guest of Mrs. Frank Griffith, Satur
day.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Kaczor were
Sunday afternoon callers at the How
ard Rouse home.
Miss Laura Mitchell left Saturday
for a visit with an aunt and family,
in South Dakota.
The Oscar and Fred Lindburg fam
ilies spent Sunday at the Pete Lind
burg home, near Joy.
Mrs. R. D. Spindler, who was call
ed to Iowa by the death of an aunt,
returned home on Friday.
Mrs. Carrie YarneU and Wm.
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Cochran left for Denver, Sunday;
Mrs. George Hess accompanied them
as far as Wayne.
Miss Laura Mitchell, who has been
staying with her sister, Mrs. George
Weldon, left last week for the home
of an aunt, in South Dakota.
The Misses Wilma and Ila Marts,
of near Bassett, who spent a week
with their sister Mrs. Merriady Hub
by, returned to their home, Monday.
Some from here attended the class
night program at St. Mary’s Acad
emy on Monday evening; the pro
gram given by the graduates was
very good.
Mr. and Mrs. Sol Galentine and
grandson, who have been visiting
their daughters, Mrs. Mart Schel
kopf and Mrs. Charlie Clouse, left on
Sunday for their home at Norcatur,
Kansas.
Memorial Day exercises which
were held at Paddock Union last Sat
urday, were well attended; the ad
dress by Rev. Mayfield was very
good, also the readings and the sing
ing by the choir.
The following spent Friday even
ing at the Frank Griffith home: Mrs.
Gus Johnson, daughter Hazel and
son Raymond; Mr. and Mrs. Oscar
Lindburg and Helen; Charlie Fox
and Leon Higgins.
Sunday visitors at the F’rank Grif
fith home were Jesse Benson and
daughter Evelyn, of Owanka, S. D.;
Robert Benson, Norfolk; Hugh Ben
son; Mrs. Ella Karr, Midway; Leon
Higgins, Raymond Johnson and Wal
ter and Lester Thompson, of Lynch.
Mr. and Mrs. Sol Galentine and
grandson, of Norcatuer, Kansas,
came for a few days visit at the
homes of their daughters, Mrs. Mart
Schelkopf and Mrs. Charlie Clouse.
Mrs. Forbes, of Plainview, also came
for a visit; she is another daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Galentine.
Rev. Marts and Mrs. Marts, of
near Bassett, and another minister
from Long Pine, are holding a series
of meetings at Paddock Union chur
ch; they are looking for a large at
tendance and we hope that they will
not be disappointed; it will be well
worth your time to attend these
meetings.
Week-end guests at the S. J. Ben
son hame were: Jesse Benson, daugh
ter Evelyn and son Arnold, of Owan
ka, S. D.; Mrs. Carrie Yarnell and
Willie Cochran, Denver, Colo.; Mrs.
George Hess, Wayne, Nebraska; Mr.
C. L. Benson, son Robert and daugh
ter Marjorie, Fred Harrison and Mr.
Nelson, Norfolk; Mr. and Mrs. Blake
Benson, of Maple Grove.
SURROUNDING AND
PLEASANT VIEW
Mr. and Mrs. Will Steskal were in
O’Neill, Sunday.
Charley Richards called on Wayne
Warner, Thursday.
Leo Steskal, Sr., visited last week
at the Ed and Will Segar homes.
Mr. and Mrs. John Steskal visited
over Sunday with relatives at Elgin.
Mrs. Hannah Richards and son
Charlie were in Atkinson, Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Jones visited
Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Bessey, Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Truman Barnes en
tertained the Barnes’ at their home,
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. P'loyd Barnes and
son visited at the Albert Sterns home
Sunday night.
Adam Ries returned to the home
cf Mrs. Emma Ries, Sunday from the
Wilson hospital in Stuart.
Mrs. J. B. Fullerton and daughter
Olive spent Wednesday afternoon
with Mrs. Miller and Mrs. Cone.
Mrs. B. H. Bessey and Mrs. Albert
Klingler visited folks in O’Neill on
Wednesday, and with Mrs. Bert
Freed on Thursday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Bailey Miller; Mr.
and Mrs. Ivan Cone; Wm. Evans and
son Arthur spent Thursday evening
with Mr. and Mrs. Albert Klingler.
The Dorcas Ladies Aid met Wed
nesday at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
August Brinkman; the ladies kept
busy quilting until lunch was ready.
Asa Wehrley and son Billy; Albert
Klingler and B, H. Bessey went to
the lake, Friday; the fish weren’t
very hungry, but Mr. Bessey caught
his limit.
The wedding dance of Mr. and Mrs.
Wm. Grothe, Jr., at Emmet was well
attended and a good time enjoyed.
Friends of John Conard were glad to
hear the announcement of his dance.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Strong, Eu
gene and Harold S trong; Mr. and
Mrs. Albert Klingler; Mr. and Mrs.
Herman Klingler spent Sunday in
O’Neill; they were dinner guests of
Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Klingler.
Little Harold Miller was an over
night visitor Saturday night with his
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Doc Sor
rey; Mr. and Mrs. Earl Miller visited
at the Sorrey home, Sunday and Har
old returned home with them.
Miss Beulah DeLosch, of O’Neill,
was an over-night visitor of her sis
ter, Mrs. Arthur Jones; on Sunday
the Jones’ accompanied her to the
home of their parents, Mr. and Mrs.
John DeLosch and family, near Stu
art.
On Friday evening friends of Mrs.
Earl Miller sprung a complete sur
prise on her at her home, when they
assembled with well filled baskets, to
help her celebrate her birthday anni
versary; they departed at a late hour
leaving her their best wishes for
many more happy birthdays.
FOR RENT
House for Rent.—John Green. 50tf
Modern home for rent. See Mrs.
Stannard. 51tf
Furnished apartments for light
housekeeping. Phone 330J.—Mrs.
Ella Riley. 35tf
LOST
Lost: Girl’s pocketbook with zip
per top; contained wrist watch,
leave at this office. l-2t.
REWARD
Lost, Thursday morning, string of
Pearls with large, white carved
beads.
52tf Mrs. R. R. Dickson.
FOR SALE
For Sale: Child’s Bed and a Baby
Buggy.—Mrs. W. B. Graves. ltf
For Sale: Tomato and Aster plants
grown in open. Mrs. A. F. Sauser. 2-2
For Sale: Tomato and Cabbage
Plants.—Mrs. James Davidson. 50tf
Order your Baby Chicks now; last
hatch June 8th. Also have broilers
for sale.—Atkinson Hatchery. 52
For Sale: 5-room house, partly
modern, in excellent condition.—J. M.
Seybold. 46tf
For Sale: Tomato and Cabbage
Plants; grown in open air.—First
door north of Library. 52tf
For Sale: Modern residence, close
in; also a store buiding. I also have
some second-hand farm machinery
and furniture for sale cheap.—Peter
Reifer. 44tf
PLANTS FOR SALE
Cabbage, Cauliflower, Tomato, Pep
per and Sweet Potato plants. White
Navy seed Beans also for sale.
52tf. Lewis Kopecky, Inman, Neb.
MISCELLANEOUS
Farm Loans see R. H. Parker. 49tf
Dressmaking.—Clara Aim.
KODAKS, FILMS, KODAK FINISH
ing.—W. B. Gnaves. O’Neill. 30-tf
I have private money to loan on
choice farms. See R. H. Parker,
O’Neill, Nebraska. 27-tf
Wanted: Restaurant or house
work.—Catherine Donlin, Spencer,
Nebraska. 2-lt
Any child of school age may have
their name placed on their fountain
pen for 25c. Any pen purchased in
the future will have the owner’s
name stamped on it free.—Graves
Jewelry. 46tf
The Federal Land Bank of Omaha
announces that they are anxious to
secure farm loans at this time. All
those desiring1 a loan, call on Jas. F.
O’Donnell, Secretary- and submit an
application. 85
BOOK EXCHANGE.
Buy one book at 76c, read it and
bring it back and exchange it for
another for 10c.
27-tf W. B. GRAVES.
EYE SPECIALIST COMING
Your t,yes are your
most important Gift
from Nature. They
deserve the best that
science, skin ana experience can give.
Perrigo Optical Co. will have a train
ed specialist in O’Neill at the Golden
Hotel on Saturday, June 13th. He
will tell you the truth about your
Eyes and if glasses are needed, the
price will be reasonable. 2-2
(Fi.st publication June 4, 1931.)
NOTICE FOR PETITION FOR AD
MINISTRATION
Estate No. 2247.
In the County Court of Holt Coun
ty, Nebraska, June 2, 1931.
In the Matter of the Estate of El
mer E. McElvain, Deceased.
Notice is hereby given to all per
sons interested in said estate that a
petition has been filed in said Court
for the appointment of William T.
McElvain as Administrator of said
estate, and will be heard June 25,
1931 at 10 o’clock A. M., at the Coun
ty Court Room in O’Neill, Nebraska.
(County Court Seal.)
C. J. MALONE,
2-3t. County Judge.
(First publication May 21, 1931)
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT
Estate No. 2153
In the County Court of Holt Coun
ty, Nebraska, May 21st, 1931.
In the matter of the Estate of Wil
I
liam Joyce, Deceased.
All persons interested in said es
tate are hereby notified that the Ad
ministratrix of said estate has filed
in said court her final report and a
petition for final settlement and dis
tribution of the residue of said estate;
and that said report and petition will
be heard June 10, 1931, at 10 o’clock
A. M., at the County Court Room in j
O’Neill, Nebraska, when all persons
interested may appear and be heard
concerning said final report and the
distribution of said estate.
(County Court Seal.)
0. J. MALONE.
52-3t. County Judge
(First publication May 28, 1931)
NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that the
Board of Equalization of Holt Coun
ty, Nebraska, will meet at their of
fice in the Court House at O’Neill,
Nebraska, on June the 9th, 1931, and
be insession not less than three days
nor more than twenty days.
Any person having complaints or
protests to make on valuation of
their assessment should appear be
fore the board during this session as
this is the only time during the year
that such adjustments can be made.
JOHN C. GALLAGHER,
County Clerk,
l-2t Holt County, Nebraska
ESTIMATE OF EXPENSES OF
THE CITY OF O’NEILL,
NEBRASKA
The following is the estimate of
expenses for the City of O’Neill, Ne
braska for the fiscal year, commenc
ing the first Tuesday in May, 1931,
and ending on the first Tuesday in
May, 1932:
Wages and salaries__$1200.00
Maintenance of police force 1400.00
Operation of water works 6000.00
Street lighting _ 3500.00
Street maintenance and con
struction and repair of
sidewalks and crossings 3000.00
Refunding bond sinking fund 2000.00
Refunding bond interest.. 1300.00
Fire Department Bond sink
ing fund _ 1000.00
Fire department bond interest 350.00
Maintenance of sewers __. 1000.00
Maintenance of Fire Depart
ment __._ 1000.00
Support of Band .. 500.00
Miscellaneous _ 2000.00
$24250.00
The entire receipts of revenue for
the fiscal year ending the first Tues
day in May, 1931 were as follows:
County Treasurer _$9438.51
Occupation taxes _ 531.00
Labor and road tax from
County Treasurer _ 600.00
Road tax from town of
Grattan _ 500.00
Collections from City water
works _ 5576.29
Miscellaneous receipts _ 99.14
50-5
$16744.94
Total
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