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OPPORTUNITY
Lloyd Whaley, who recently under
went a minor operation at the Spencer
hospital, returned home the middle of
last week.
Mrs. J. B. Myer, Mrs. G. R. Noring
and daughters, Marjorie and Gerald
ine, were callers at Paul Young’s last
Thursday.
Mrs. James Van Every, who re
cently underwent an operation at the
O’Neill hospital returned to her home
on Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. Allen Hill and daught
er, Annie Mae, and Mrs. Leonard
Anderson called at Paul Young’s on
Friday to see the baby girl.
Moving in this vicinity is coming
along nicely.
Miss Mae Myer was a week-end
guest at the Paul Young home.
Miss Ella Eisert, who is attending
the O’Neill high school, spent the
week-end with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Herman Eisert.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Young Leon
ard and Thelma and Mr. and Mrs.
Olin Morgan and children, Mr. and
Mrs. Walter Young, Mrs. Guy Young,
L. B. Anderson and sons and Orton
Young called at Paul Young’s last
Sunday.
BRIEFLY STATED
Water beats flowing up hill; it evap
orates.
The other fellow’s honey is none of
our beezness.
Leslie Pierks, of Ewing, was in the
city last Sunday.
F. J. Pishner made a business trip
to Omaha the first of the week.
.
Shobert Edwards went to Orchard
Sunday and returned home Monday
evening.
St. Mary's Academy bent Page 24
to 16 at the Neligh tournament last
Thursday.
Elwin Tyler, Lyle Mitchell and Ar
thur Edwards, of near Venus, spent
Sunday in O’Neill.
Mr. and Mrs. George Mitchell and
Mrs. Margaret Feeser went to Atkin
son last Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. John Abbott went to
Sioux City Wednesday in the big Ab
bott truck, expecting to return home
Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Mills moved
Sunday to the John Abbott residence
in southeast O’Neill.
Homer Mullen came up from Blair
last. Saturday and spent Sunday with
the home folks in this city.
> Leslie, son of Mr. and Mrs. James
Van Every went to Gordon last Fri
day, where he has secured work.
John A. Robertson, of Joy, member
of the Nebraska corn-hog committee,
left for Lincoln last Sunday night.
Tuesday morning the Burlington
freight pulled out ten and this morn
ing seven car loads of Holt county
products.
The condition of Rev. Bernard West
ormann, ill in a West Point hospital
of ear infection, is reported as greatly
improved.
Judge Dickson and Reporter Mc
Elbancy are over in Boyd county this
week holding the annual spring term
of district court.
Tommy, son of Mr. and Mrs*. Samuel
Thompson, went to Omaha last Fri
day to visit Mr. and Mrs. Harry Le
Plge and children.
Rev. F. J. Aucock went to Belden,
Nebr., Wednesday to conduct the fun
eral service of a former parishioner.
Mrs. Aucock accompanied him.
Leon Sargent, who with his wife
has been living in town with his
father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. E.
W. Sargent, moved Monday to a
ranch in the Red Bird country.
Karl and Ole Clatiiion, tenanting
the old George FoiX farm east of here
the past year, moved to the Viola
Morgan residence here Saturday.
Levi Fuller, Sr., his wife and his
son, Levi Jr., and Miss Olcta Van
Every went to and returned from Nor
folk Saturday in the Fuller automo
bile.
Out along the Niobrara river grass
hopper eggs arc reported hatching
whenever the outdoors warms. There
are several varieties among the young
insects.
Mrs. Stella Scriven, age about 30,
shot herself at her home in Ewing last
Thursday afternoon. She was taken
to a hospital at Norfolk for medical
George Van Every went to Ains
worth Sunwday, obtained an automo
bile drove it here, then went to near
Bartlett at which place he is foreman
of a road works project.
Mrs. Scott Hough, Sr., ami Mr. arid
Mrs. Les Hough left last Monday for
Rochester, Minn., where Les will again
enter the Mayo Clinic for examination
and treatment, if necessary.
The weather here, rather cold, a few
days, changed for the better Thursday
morning and clear skies and higher
temperature indicated spring was
crowding winter off the map.
The southern edge of one of those
bold and sassy sand storms of South
Dakota toyed with parts of Holt
county last Sunday afternoon, wafting
a few bursts of atmosphere along at
an estimated 60 mile an hour clip.
Mrs. R, R. Dickson invited a few
friends in last Tuesday evening to
help her celebrate her birthday anni
versary. Mrs. W. H. Mclnnerney, of
Cheyenne, Wyo., and Mrs. P. J. O’Don
nell, of Randolph, were out of town
guests.
Shirley Mae Classen, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Otto Classen, became
seven years of age last Saturday and
about twenty of her friends favored
her with a surprise party. Each of
those attending presented Shirley Mae
a present.
Those hauling wild hay here for
shipment to Dakota say this commod,
ity is pretty well cleaned up within
a radius of 25 miles of town and that
many haulers are bringing hay here
from points as far as 50 miles, espect
ially from the south.
Sheriff Peter Duffy had a birthday
last Friday and to properly commem
orate the event about twenty of his
friends gathered at the Grand Cafe
and partook of a luncheon about 11
p. m. As a reminder of the event
they presented their host with a hand
some Gladstone traveling bag.
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St. Mary’s Academy Notes
(Continued from page 3.)
per cent and Kilmer Stanton, 95 per
cent.
The Third Year class have been in
troduced to determinants and are glad
of a short way to long equations.
Eugene Gallagher earned a six week’s
grade of 99 per cent and Robert Big
lin 97 per cent.
Latin
So far the class has completed Cic
ero's first and his third speech against
Cataline. Now they are reviewing the
principles of grammar, especially
clauses. The past six week have been
unusually successful, Mary Virginia
Agnes, Esther Gerwing, Dorothy Mor
rison, William McNally, Peter Price
and Hugh Ryan having a per cent of
higher than 90.
The Fourth year students are com
pleting the second book of Virgil.
“Auxilium Latinum” still holds the
interest of the class. Robert Biglin,
Eugene Gallagher and Mary Lois
Hammond merited a grade of 95
per cent.
EDUCATIONAL NOTES
The Annual Holt County Spelling
Contest will be held in the O’Neill
High School Auditorium on Friday
evening, March 16th, at 7 p. m. Win
ners of first place in Oral spelling,
Division 1—rural, and first place in
Written spelling, Division 2—city, will
be given a free trip to the Interstate
spelling contest to be held in Shenan
doah, Iowa, in April. The winners of
first place in Written spelling, Divis
ion 1—rural, and first place in Oral
spelling, Division 2—city, will be given
a free trip to the State Fair to enter
the state contest in September. A
contest will also be held at the time of
the county contest to determine a final
champion for the World-Herald con
test to be held in Omaha, the date of
which has not yet been announced.
A very interesting and profitable
meeting of the Holt county Normal
Training club was held in the audit
orium of the O’Neill high school on
Saturday. With the exception of the
class from Ewing all were in attend
ance. Demonstrations were presented
by the various classes. H. F. Weigel,
superintendent at Stuart and It. W.
Carrol, superintendent at O’Neill gave
addresses. Sister Delores, Normal
Training instructor of St. Mary’s
academy and Miss Margaret Funsten,
Normal Training instructor of Atkin
son gave talks. The meeting was
under the direction of County Super
intendent Luella A. Parker who gave
the students a few suggestions for use
when they go into the rural schools as
teachers in the fall.
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Sunday School 10:00—R. M. Sauers,
Superintendent.
Morning Worship 11:00—“Becoming
A Church Member.”
Intermediate C. E. 6:45 — Donna
Clark, Leader. h ,
Evening Service^ 7:3.0—The women
of the church will conduct this ser
vice on the subject, “‘Women of the
Bible.”
H. D. Johnson, Pastor.
M. E. CHURCH NOTES
Sunday Services as follows:
_ Sunday School 10:00 A. M.
1 Morning Worship at 11:00 A. M.
Intermediate League at 6:30 P. M.
Senior League at 6:30 P. M.
Evening Worship at 7:30 P. M.
Next Sunday evening the Epworth
League will' conduct the evening ser
vice at which time they will present
to the church a copy of Col. Stanley
Todd’s famous picture “Nazarene.”
(Publication March 8, 1934.)
ORDINANCE NO. 144A
An ordinance creating and establishing
Street Improveipent District No. 2
in the City of O'Neill, Nebraska; de
fining the limits thereof; ordering
the making of improvements within
said district; and providing for the
levying of a special assessment on
the lots and parcels of land abutting
on or adjacent to where such im
provements are to be made, or
specially benefited thereby in such
district to pay the cost of such im
provements.
Whereas Douglas Street, within the
corporate limits of the City of O'Neill,
Nebraska forms a part of the State
Highway System of the State of Ne
braska, and is a main thoroughfare
through the City of O’Neill, Nebraska.
Be it ordained by the Mayor and
Council of the City of O’Neill, Ne
braska:
Section 1: That the following por
tion of the City of O’Neill, Nebraska,
to-wit: Commencing at the northwest
corner of Lot 9 in Block 13, in the
Original Town of O’Neill, Nebraska,
running thence west to the northeast
corner of Lot 16 in Block 18 in the
Original Town of O'Neill, Nebraska;
running thence south to the southeast
corner of Lot 1 in Block 19 in the
Original Town of O’Neill, Nebraska;
running thence east to the southwest
corner of Lot 8 in Block 24 in the
original town of O’Neill, Nebraska and
running thence north to the place of
beginning, be, and it is, created and
established into a street improvement
district to be known and described as
“Street Improvement District No, 2
of the City of O’Neill, Nebraska.”
Section 2: The improvements to be
made in said Street Improvement Dis
trict shall consist of a curb on both
sides of Douglas Street between Sec
ond, and Third Streets; and a curb on
both sides of Douglas Street between
Fifth and Sixth Streets; and a curb
and gutter on both sides of Douglas
Street between Third Street and Fifth
Street.
Section 3: Before such improve
ments are made an estimate of the cost
thereof shall be prepared by a com
petent engineer and filed, with the City
Clerk of the City of O’Neill, Nebraska.
After such estimate is filed, the City
Council at any regular or special meet
ing may approve such estimate, and
when approved by three-fourths of the
members of the City Council it shall
be the duty of the City Clerk to ad
vertise for bids for the construction of
such improvements and such adver
tisement shall include the estimate of
cost so approved by the City Council.
Such advertisement shall be published
in a newspaper published in the City
of O’Neill, Nebraska, which is desig
nated for such purpose by the City
Council of the City of O’Neill, Nebras
ka. The date of letting shall be at
least twenty days from the date of the
first publication of the notice. All
bids shall be sealed bids and shall be
deposited with the City Clerk.
Section 4: After such improvements
have been made and the same have
been approved by the Engineer in
charge of the work, the City Council
shall levy a special assessment on the
lots and parcels of land abutting on or
adjacent to where such improvements
have been made, or specially benefited
thereby, to paj/ the cost of such im
provements, which special assessment
shall be made at a special meeting of
the city council by a resolution fixing
the valuation of such lot or parcel of
land subject to such assessment, tak
ing into account the benefits derived or
injuries sustained in consequence of
such improvement; and the amount
of such assessment charged against
■ aid lot or parcel of land, which, with
the vote thereon by yeas and nays,
shall be spread at length upon the
minutes of such special meeting.
Notice of the time of holding such
special meeting, and the purpose for
which it is to be held, shall be pub
lished in some newspaper published in
said City of O'Neill at least four
weeks before the same shall be held.
All such assessments shall be known
as “Special Assessments for improve
ments” and shall be levied and col
lected as a separate tax, in addition to
the taxes for general revenue purposes
and shall be placed on the tax rolls
for collection. After such levy for
said special assessments has been
made, the City Clerk, at the direction
of the City Council, shall certify the
amount thereof, together with a de
scription of the property against which
such special assessment has been made
to the City Treasurer of the City of
O’Neill, Nebraska for collection, and
such special assessment shall be pay
able to said City Treasurer until the
first day of November following their
levy, or until the delivery of the tax
list for il>34 to the treasurer of Holt
county, Nebraska, and if not paid by
the time the tax books for the current
year are delivered to the County
Treasurer, such City Treasurer shall
certify all special assessments not
paid, together with a description of the
property against which they were lev
ied, to the City Council of the City of
O’Neill. The City Council shall, at the
first meeting after receiving such re
port of the City Treasurer, cause such
special assessments or portion thereof
remaining unpaid, together with a
description of the property against
which they were levied, to be certified
by the City Clerk to the County Clerk
of Holt county, Nebraska for entry
upon the proper tax lists. All such
special assessments shall draw inter
est in accordance with the law of the
State of Nebraska governing the levy
ing and collection of special assess
ments in Cities of the second class.
Section 5: This ordinance shall be
in force and take effect from and after
its passage, approval anti publication
as provided by law.
Passed and approved March 7. 11*3-1.
C. E. STOUT. Mayor.
Attest: E. T. Campbell, City Clerk.
(Publication March 8, 15)34.)
ORDINANCE NO. 143A
An ordinance creating and establishing
Paving District No. 1 in the City of
O’Neill.Nebraska;defining the limit
thereof; and ordering paved part'
of Douglas Street in the City of
O’Neill, Nebraska situated w ithin the
boundaries of said Paving District
No. 1.
Wheren Douglas Street within the
corporate limits of the City of O’Neill.
Nebraska forms a part of the State
Highway System of the State «f Ne
braska, and is a main thoroughfare
through the city of O’Neill, Nebraska.
And whereas a contract has been let
by the State and Federal Governments
for paving Douglas Street from a
point east of Ninth Street to the west
city limits of the City of O’Neill, Ne
braska, which will constitute more
than eleven blocks of continuous pave
mcnt,
And whereas in connection with such
pavement it has been requested that
areas formed by the crossing of streets
along Douglas Street (outside of the
pavement to be laid by the Federal
Government) be paved.
Now therefore, be it ordained by the
Mayor and council of the city of
O’Neill, Nebraska:
Section 1: That the following por
tion of the City of O'Neill, Nebraska,
towit: “Commencing at the northeast
corner of Lot 24 in Block “E” of
Fahy’s Second Addition to the City of
O’Neill, Nebraska, running thence west
to the northwest corner of Lot 12 in
Block “A” in O’Neill & Hagetry’s Ad.
dition to the City of O’Neill, Nebraska:
running thence south to the southwest
corner of Lot 16 in Block 39 in Riggs’
Addition to the City of O’Neill, Ne
braska; running thence east to the
southeast corner of Lot 1 in Block 37
in Riggs’ Addition to the City of
O’Neill, Nebraska; running thence
southeast to the southwest corner of
Lot 8 in Block 19 in the original Town
of O’Neill, Nebraska; running thence
cast to the southeast corner of Lot 1
in Block “F” in Fahy’s Park Addition
to the City of O’Neill Nebraska; run
ning thence north to the place of be
ginning” be, and it is, created and
established into a paving district to
be known and described as “Paving
District No. 1 of the City of O’Neill,
Nebraska.”
Section 2: That the following street
intersections situated within the bound
aries of said District (outside of the
pavement now contracted to be built
by the Federal Government), to-wit:
Madison and Douglas Streets; First
and Douglas Streets; Second and
Douglas Streets; Third and Douglas
Streets; Fourth and Douglas Streets;
Fifth and Dauglas Streets; Sixth and
Douglas Streets; Seventh and Douglas
Streets; Eighth and Douglas Streets
and Ninth and Douglas Streets, are
hereby ordered to be paved.
Section 3: This ordinance shall take
effect and be in force from and after
its passage, aproval and publication as
provided by law.
Passed and approved March 6, 1934.
C. E .STOUT, Mayor.
Attest: E. T. Campbell, City Clerk.
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MISCELLANEOUS
WANTED—To buy or rent, 5 or 6
room house.—See Earl Wrede or phone
5F12. 42-lp
FOR SALE
Kecleaned Barley, 97 per cent ger
manation; also Barley and Oats mixed.
—George Rost, Page, Nebr. 42-3p
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fore prices advance. Sec Pcrrigo Op
tical Company at Golden Hotel, Sat.,
March 17. 42-1
Rhode Island Red roosters and pul
lets.—A. T. Clevinger, O’Neill. 40-2p
We have some 1932 White Oats for
sale for cash at 35 cents; also some
1932 and 1933 Barley mixed, Feed
Oats at 32 cents, at the following
stations: Waterbury, Laurel, Osmond,
Coleridge and Ilartington.—Holmquist
Grain & Lumber Co. 40-3p
Q’s Quality Milk and Cream. The
best by test, at John Kersenbrock’s,
or telephone 240.—John L. Quig. 40tf
BABY CHICKS hatched every Mon.
day. We do Custom Hatching, $2.25
per 100 eggs. Bring your eggs Sat
urday or Sunday.—Atkinson Hatchery.
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treatment and died there Saturday
morning. At the request of her folks
an inquest was held the first of the
week and the coroners jury decided
it was suicide.
Rev. H. L>. Johnson, of the local
Presbyterian church, spoke to a large
crowd at the Methodist church Tues
day evening on the subject of loyality
to the church.
The condition of the wound on the
hand of J. K. Ernst, cut by a buzz
saw about a month ago, shows con
stant improvement. He is flow able to
move his fingers.
Mrs. C. C. Collins and gradaughter,
Beatrice Napier, of Plainview, came
up last evening for a few days visit
at the home of Mrs. Collins’ daughter,
Mrs. J. G. Lydon.
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