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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 9, 1941)
I RENE’S...Beauty Salon I Get ACQUAINTED OFFER: 50c on Permanent, 10c on Finger Wave, deducted| until November 1st. Unrated in GILDAYS BARBER SHOP ooo Now open for business SATISFACTION GUARANTEED RISER-HUBER Miss Veronica Riser of Lincoln, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Riser of Friend, was united in marriage to Elmer E. Huber, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Huber, on August 29, at 8 p. m., at the home of the bridegroom’s parents, by Rev. W. P. Hill of East Lin coln Christian church, according to word received by O’Neill friends. The bride wore a blue street length dress. trimmed with two rows of white buttons from the neckline to the waist. The three quarter length sleeves were lined with white lace. Her shoulder corsage was of gladiola. The bride was attended by her sister, Mrs. John George, who was attired in white. Gerald R. Huber was his brothcer’s best man. Refreshments erf ice cream and cake were served after the .cere mony, which was attended by members of the immediate families. Mrs. Huber is a graduate of the Friend High school with the class •of ’34 and has been employed in Lincoln for the past four years. ;Mr. Huber is a graduate of Lin (Coln High and is employed as switchman for the Burlington railroad. The couple are at home at 2312 Washington Street, Lin coln. W restling Friday Night October 10 Crystal Ball Room ATKINSON JOHN PESEK VSu JOHN CONNOLLY KING KONG vs. BILL MISKEY GOOD PRELIMINARIES THE DAYS OF LONG AGO Fifty-Five Years Ago The Frontier, September 2, 188G W. A. Bridges, son of our on terprising mill owner has arriv ed in O'Neill to remain perman .ently, and will take charge o: the work here. District Court commened Tues day morning with Judge Teffany •on the bench. The docket is ex tremely large this term, and promises to be interesting, an seme cases at least. Trank Campbell’s commission as posmtaster at 'O’Neill arrived last week, and tsn Sunday, the 29th soT). Mathews stepped down and Mr. "Campbell took posses sion. W. S. Spencer has purchased of E. E. Evans hotel which he has been running for the past two years, known as the Evans House and lisas changed the name to the Spencer House. The Frontier, September 9, 1886 The frost hangs off. None to injure crops ,ms yet. J. H. Meredith and family have amoved into their new home. Tom Golden has placed in op eration a telephone between his office and court house. A party of good Tempers, con sisting of W. J. Gordon and wife J. J. Adams and wife, Misses Maude Baldwin, Bertha Adams, Nellie Brown, John Welton, Thomas McNichols and H. Oar borne went out to Rack Falls Saturday night and aided in the organization of a lodge at that place. Fifty Years Ago The Frontier, September I, 1891 Near the title village of Deloit, in the southeast corner of Holt county, is the oldest homesteader in the United States, say* the World-HaroJd. James McDouall is the name and he is now living with his son James McDouall Jr. He filed homestead papers eight years ago on a quarter section of land near Deloit and lived on it five years necessary to prove up. At the time of making proof he was 100 years of age. C. A. Moore started out Mon day with the first regular mail from O’Neill to Spencer and Fort RandalL The Frontier, September, 10, 1891 Paddy MCManus, Mima’s pop ndad and efficient head clerk ha* ; ular and efficient head .clerk has secaerefl his .connection with that mammoth establishment and hat Decided to embark in the Mer cantile business for himself. He iias rented .'the C. C. Millard room next door to the post office sand started -east this morning to purchase his stock. There were over 200 homestead applications mailed at the O’Neill land office during the month ol August. D. L. Barr and family are nice ly ensconced in their new home which is about completed. The J. H. Meredith family are rejoicing over the arrival of a baby sister Sunday morning, i The item, September 3 1891 The school teachers have gone ail highly pleased with O’Neill and O'Neill highly pleased with them. Marshall .Slanutm is swelling the number of arrivals m dog heaven. Miss Hannah Gibbons died at Chicago, where She had resided for the past year and a half, of Typhoid fever. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Gibbons, pioneer residents of this city. The body was brought here and the funeral was held from the Catholic Church Wed nesday morning. The hem September 10, 1911 On September 23, the Academy "Dramatic company will put on a play entitled Ireland As It Is "The cast of characters as follows: Don O’Carolan, H. E. Murphy; "Neil O’Carolan, D. H. Cronin; Conor O’Fiaherty, R. J. Dwyer • Ragged Pat, Frank Howard; Septemus Stone, T. J. Birning ham; Slaug, H. E. Uttley; Gos soon, Delia Marsh; Honor, Brid get Welsh, Florence , Mary Stretch. Forty Years Ajjo The Frontier, September 5, 1901 Joe Sullivan went to Omaha yesterday to enter Creighton University. The material for the telephone line is on the ground and work; will be commenced the latter part of this week. R. H. Jenness retired Septem ber 1st from the receivership of the U. S. Land office and he w)»a succeeded by D. Clem Dea v®r of Omaha. Among the marriage licenses issued last week by Judge Selah was one for George Hess of Chambers and Miss Carrie Ben. son of Turner. Sam Wolfe, marketed a water melon last Thursday that weigh, ed 46% pounds. O’Neill lost a swell ball game to Norfolk on the local diamond last Monday, by a score of 4 to 5. Norfolk had a salaried team while our team was composed of local residents. The Frontier, September 12, 1901 Tom Coyne is clerking in Mann’s grocery. George Weingartner has moved MORE BEAT Because of imperfect combustion, many ordinary oil heaters allow partially consumed gases to escape up chim neys. Frogil's famous DOWN-DRAFT principle holds these gases in the com bustion chamber until they are FULLY consumed! That's why Frogil gets ALL the heat from every particle of fuel... gives MORE heat . . . uses up to 1/3 LESS oil! This big. sturdy, good-looking FrogL1 costs LESS to buy . . . LESS to use! See it today at your dealer's. fRCtGIfc (Down. (DjunfL Mot filcat OIL HEATERS Phone 114 GILLESPIE RADIO SERVICE O’Neill ttir xsid Pfunder harness shop to the rear end of the lot and is; erectmg a building or the lot 20 X'30 with 20 foot posts. The uld budding will be attached to: fhe new one. Over three inches of rain fell! in O'Neill the past week. I Thirty Years A?o The Frontier, September 7, 1911 J. B. Ryan left last Monday for a weeks visit with his 'ha-other, John, at Ekalaka. Montana, where John is engaged in the real estate business J. A. Donahoe went down the road the first of the* week and wej understand was married this morning m Omaha to Miss Flor-j ence Lowrie, of Lincoln, daugh ter of Rev. N. S. Lowrie, for many j years pastor of the Presbyterian Church dt this city. Last week J. B Mellor and T. A. Quiltv purchased an interest in the hay business of J. B. Ryan ami the nr .v firm will be known1 as the O’Iseill Hay company with Mr. Quihy as manager. A. J. Hammond returned last Sunday from a ten weeks visit at his boyhood home in England. Twenty Years A^o — The Frontier, September 1, 1921 Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Coyne gave a watermelon party to a number I of friends at their home Mon day evening. A linen shower was tendered Miss Beatrice Cronin at her res idence Friday evening by twen ty-five of her friends. D. H. Cronin left Tuesday morning for Omaha, where today he took over the office of United States Marshall. From last Thursday and in cluding Monday O’Neill swelt tered in an uninterrupted hot spell of 97 degrees. The largest enrollment of which there is any record, 188 teachers, are registered at the County Institute this week. Re cords have been kept since 1898. The Frontier, September 8, 1921 Miss Helen Beglin is teaching in the Emmet public schools this term. Thee thousand tons of hay al ready have been put up on the east half of the Lee and Prentiss ranch southwest of O’Neill. Miss Bessie McCloud and Miss Marie Berry left Sunday for Brunswick, where they will teach this year.* The first frostf'of the season oc_ curring in the low lands around the city is reported for Sunday night. No damage was done. Miss Beatrice Kathleen Cronin and Patrick Bernard Harty were united in marriage Monday morning at St. Patrick’s church, Rev. M. F. Cassidy officiating. Mary A . Harding, 84 years died at the residence of hex son, Charles Harding m this city Wed nesday morning at 4 o’clock. She had been a resident of the county since 1880. Ten Years Ago The Frontier September 3, 1931 Sanford Parker, one of the pio neers of this county, and the first county ( clerk of the county and later served several years as rec eiver of the United States land office, he passed away last Mon day at the home of his son Clar ence, 80 years of age. John Brady, one of the early settlers of the county, died at his home in Atkinson ^^onday. The Frontier September 10, 1931 A number of O’Neill people drove to Atkinson Wednesday morning to attend the funeral of Mose Campbell former O’Neill resident and for many years one of *ie Atkinson’s leading bus lines men who passed away Mon day. A movement is on foot for joining of Boyd and Holt counties in the interests of govermental economy. The move was initiated by taxpayers of Boyd county who met at Butte and it gained momentum at a meeting in Spen cer. Backers say the cost of coun ty government in Boyd county is heavy because of the small prop erty valuation in the county. The Frontier, September 17, 1931 The Page State Bank of Page failed to open its doors for bus iness Tuesday morning. Continu. ed withdrawal of funds is given as the reason for closing the doors. Mrs. Loren Nelson left Tuesday for Omaha where she will visit relatives for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. William Froelich left Tuesday for Chicago. •* t j * Mike McHugh returned to Phil adelphia, Pa., Tuesday after visit ing at the home of Mr and Mrs. Didk Minton and Mrs. Roy Judge. Mrs. B. E. Harding and daught ers, Miss Marvel Harding and Mrs. Jewell Waugh of Whiting, Iowa, spent from Friday till Sunday at tire home of Mrs. Harding’s mother Mrs. Mattie Johnson and sisters Mrs. Otto Clausen and Mrs. John Clauaen. Mrs Ed M. Gallagher, Joe Mann and Dr. J. P. Brown took Miss Betty Gallagher to St. Vincent’s hospital in Sioux City Saturday, where Betty underwent an emer gency appendectomy. She is getting along fine. Miss Ruby Edlund leaves Fri day on a two week’s cacation to visit a sister in Chicago and a friend at Hazard, Kentucky. Miss Ruth Osenbaugh left for Lincoln Wednesday where she will visit her sister Miss Maybelle for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Phil Aiken of Lincoln spent the week-end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Froe lich. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Stout enter tainedl6 guests at the Golden hotel Sunday evening in honor of Robert Gordon, who had been ! visiting here for several weeks, and was leaving Tuesday for his j home in Lawrence, Mass. „ THEY CANT TAKE YOUR AD .HOME N\ IT IS ON N i A .1 BILLBOARD SUuvtRoE FRIDAY and SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10 and 11, 1941 We Welcome Comparison Council Oak Merchandise is plainly priced and carries a 100% guar antee of Complete Satisfaction. 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