The Frontier D. H. Cronin, Editor and Proprietor Entered at the postoffice at O’Neill, Nebraska, as Second Class Matter. ^ SUBSCRIPTION One Year, in Nebraska - $2.00! One Year, outside Nebraska 2.25 j Every subscription is regarded as an open account. The names of subscribers will be instantly re moved from our mailing list at ex piration of time paid for, if pub lisher shall be notified; otherwise the subscription remains in force at the designated subscription price. Every subscriber must understand that these conditions are made a part of the contract between pub liaber and subscriber. Display advertising is charged for on a basis of 26c an inch (one column wide) per week. Want ads 10c per line, first insertion, subse quent insertions, 6c per line. THEDAYSOF LONG AGO Fifty-Five Years Ago The Frontier, June 18, 1885 O. F. Biglin was elected chair man of the village board at their meeting Saturday. In this issue of The Frontier was published Ordinance No. 1 of the Village of O’Neill. Fifty Years Ago The Frontier, June 19, 1890 H. C. McEvany has decided to erect on his corner lot south of this office a two story brick block 22x 70 feet with basement under part of it. The work of excavation will commence within the next ten days. This issue of The Frontier con tains a two and a half column ar ticle under the initials D. H. C., the present editor and owner of The Frontier, telling of a trip, in the interest of The Frontier, he made through the country north of this city. Ffty years ago and it made us lonesome when we read it, as none of the 28 farmers we inter viewed on that trip are now living, a few leaving for other fields, but most of them sleeping in the ceme tery north of town. What a change a half centyiy makes in the j population of a community. ■ - - Forty Years Ago The Frontier, June 21, 1900 John F. Gunthorpe, editor and owner of the Brunswick Herald, and Miss Alta Welton, of O’Neill, were married in Omaha, Wednes day, June 13, 1900. They will make their future home in Brunswick. Thirty Years Ago The Frontier, June 23, 1910 Frank Biglin returned Monday evening from attending the under takers convention at Grand Island. Mr. and Mrs. James Harty and family left Sunday morning for their old home town of Shellsburg, Wise., where they will make their future home. S. J. W’eekeS, Charles Stout, J. L. Hershiser and H. D. Grady went up to Atkinson Wednesday afternoon in Weekes’ “buzz car” to witness the ball pa me between Atkinson and the Omaha Giants, Colored. Eight young ladies comprised the 1910 graduating class of St., Mary’s Academy last Thursday evening. The class members were: Miss Anna M. Duncan, Miss Fran ces Hopkins, Miss Anna Killmurry, Miss Kathleen M. Stannard, O’Neill; Miss Ella McDermott, Stuart; Miss Cora E. Pixley, Bar num, Minn.; Miss Mildred C. Scat tergood, Ainsworth; Miss Mabel F. Stratton, Inez. Twenty Years Ago The Frontier, June 24, 1920 Six races Sunday afternoon con cluded the second annual O'Neill racing meet and it was very suc cessful. G. C. Hazelet of Valdez, Alaska, arrived here last Saturday for a week end visit with relatives and old friends. Frank J. Connolly and Mrs. An na E, Walsh were united in mar riage last Wednesday morning at the Catholic Church. Ten Years Ago The Frontier, June 19, 1930 John C. Gallagher has filed for County Clerk on the democratic ticket. Almost 200 blue grass strippers are working out of O’Neill gather ing Holt county’s Urge crop of blue grass seed. William Mather passed away at his home three miles east of O’Neill last Wednesday morning, following an illness of several years, at the age of 66 years. BRIEFLY STATED Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dostal and family, of Creighton, drove to O’Neill Sunday and visited at the home of her sisteT and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Charley Mullen. Miss Helen Dofital remained for a week’s visit, while the others re-, turned home Sunday evening. Mrs. Bill Mclnenery, of Chey enne, Wyo., arrived here on Fri day to visit relatives and to attend the annual golf tournament. Her nephew, Clem Beaver, of Sao Paulo, Brazil, who has been attend ing school in Cheyenne, arrived with her. L. M. Gillenpie, Grand Patriarch of the Grand Encampment I. 0. O. F. of Nebraska, drove to Madison, S. D., last Monday and on Tuesday visited the Grand En campment of South Dakota, the annual encampment being held there on Tuesday. He returned home Tuesday night. Mr. and Mrs. Don Anderson, of Davenport, Iowa, left Wednesday for Osceola, Nebraska, wher e they will visit at the home of Mr. An derson’s parents, before returning to their home. They have been vis iting here at the home of Mrs. An derson’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Jones. Dr. and Mrs. Paul Tipton, of Omaha, Dr. Robert Rasgarshek, of Omaha, Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Mann, of Carson, Iowa, and Mr. and Mrs. Milo Tipton, of Los An geles, California, who were all guests of Mr. and Mrs. Max Gol den during the golf tournament, left for their homes on Tuesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Lucas re turned Wednesday from a trip to Aberdeen and Pierre, South Dak ota, where the annual Dakota Stockmen's Convention was held at old Fort Pierre. Mr. Lucas was judge at the cattle show and sale. While in Aberdeen they were house guests of Dr. and Mrs. J. H. Hoe ven. The children ganged up on John A. RobertBon of Joy and helped him celebrate Father’s Day. All of the children were home but John of Chicago and Ray of Homer, Nebr. There were 42 present of which 37 were children and grandchild ren. Mr. Robertson always enjoys these special days s6 much and often has been heard to remark, “These are the things of life that are worth while.” Several bofs left O'Neill Sun day afternoon for Niobrara, Ne braska, where for the next week they will hf* ip attendance at a boy’s camp which is being conduct ed there this week. Those who are attending the camp are Tom Harty, Allen Crandall, Jimmie Merriman, John Lee Baker", Bill Froelich, Jim mie Golden, Ed Campbell, Joe Big lin, John Protovinsky, Dick Cronin and Gerard Spittler. Next week a similar camp will be held there for girls. Several cars, containing people from southeastern and northeast ern'Nebraska, were in the city last Sunday, having come to this sec tion to assist in celebrating For restry Field Day in this section of the state. Among the notables that were in the city Sunday morn ing were Governor Cochran and Miss Marie Sandoz, Lincoln author. Hundreds of cars from this county drove to Neligh where the celebra tion was climaxed in a program in the park in that city. THE METHODIST CHURCH V. C. Wright, Minister Sunday School 10 a. m., H. B. Burch, Superintendent. Public Worship 11 a. m., special music and sermon by the pastor. Intermediate League 6:30 p. m. j Epworth League 7:30 p. m. Summer Institute, Stanton, Ne braska, June 25, All who expect to attend will meet at the church 1:00 p. m. The Institute will con tinue for one week in study, devo I tion and recreation. The Alpha Club The Alpha Club met at the home of Lavern Robertson on Wednes day, June 12. Thirteen members answered roll call with, “My Most Embarassing Moment.” Six guests were pres ent.- Feature of the afternoon was a review by Esther Robertson pjf “Sioux City.” Lavern Robertson told of the Zuni Indians and their ways of liv ing and- Grace** Borg and Louise Robertson narrated their trip Jo the flood district. At the close of the meeting the hostess served refreshments. The next meeting will be "at Evelyn Simonson’s oh July 10. Red Bird Calf Club The Red Bird Calf Club met at the home of Tom Knoell on Sun day afternoon, June 16th. Elxene Thomas, Joe Schmidt, Darlene Wrede joined the dub at this meet ing. Vern Wrede was elected song leader. Some feeder calves were also judged. After' 'the meeting a delicious lunch was served. The next meet ing will be held at the home of Ed Thomas. i •> ; ^ t , PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Wm. I. Bell, Minister [ ’ r ' ’ Sunday School 10 a. ra. Morning Worship 11 a. m. Young People’s Meeting 7 p. m., Leader, Lydia Halva. Evening Service 8 p. m. The Vacation Bible School is in progress now in this church. Be tween twenty and twenty-five children are in attendance. The work includes hymns and prayers, bible study, and the dramatizing of bible stories. Amiy Engineers have recom mended for approval an $875,000 bank erosion »*»- *M*»i •»••••> f 6; iV,'. 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