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About The Loup City northwestern. (Loup City, Neb.) 189?-1917 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 24, 1912)
Loup City Northwestern vol. xxx S'u/p'plemen.t n°. 49 MY PLATFORM To keep the schools of Nebraska the best in the nation. To encourage industrial and practi-! cal education in all schools. To make our nr 1 school s clal centers. To bring such help to the weak school district that each child in the -tale may ha"e a chance to become an intelligent citizen. To strengthen and further the in terest of our state university and -Late normal schools. To encourage the attendance at our agricultural schools. To guard the tiest interests of the private parochial and denominational schools. To arrange a more practical course ■ •f study for the rural schools so that i.e ooys and girls on the c »mpletion of the work will have a desire to re main on tiie farm, and will be bet ter eijuiped to become good home it.alters and good home keepers. To place our entire system on a non partisan basis, making efficiency the only test. To.manage our school system for ’.he purpose of developing boys and girls into men and women of the i igtier type of citizenship and patri otism. Itespectfully yours. JAMES K. IiELZELL, 'tale Superintendent of Public in struction. MINDEN RAISED THE MONEY A meeting was held last Monday i ight in the a-s- mb y ro in uf the court house at Minden for the purpose ..f raising monel towards the survey that has just .teen compleld from Franklin to Kearney on the proposed • >ad to run from Kearney to Beloit, haiisv sknown as Lite Canada & Gulf railroad. Mr. Haws, chairman uf tile local committee made his report 'IV new survey will he tuO.OWI cheap er awl leaves out 2o per cent more cut* and lilts than the old survey, wlmli runs though Hildreth ami then pa'—* about four miles wes'.of Miru e ■. Tlw new survey cost the cili/.ens of Miwiena little over *4<«l, which was easily raised. Mr. Jenkins, one of the English capitalists, gave Lite ■ ili/ensof Minden to understand that tiae; would get tlie road if they could get as good a survey running through Minden as the old one. Tlie railroad <-« iais w ill take this matter up about « k'lober ». w Iwn M r. Jenkins is expect ed to arrive in Kearney from England. He was expected to start the latter part of September. The townships that tlie proposed r ad is to run through have petitioned the county supervisors to grant them permission to have the question of bonds, which are to be paid when the road is completed, put on the ballot at the general election November 5. if the road is not buiit the bonds do not go into effect. —Kearney Demo crat. If you want good, prompt draying, call on C. L. McDonald, successor to Hagood. Mrs. C. C. Carlsen went to Omal.a Tuesday morning on a visit. All kinds of Hour and faed at Rey fluids’ Flour and Feed store. Foi Sal- My three residence prop erties in Loup City, composed of ten lots, with three cottages thereon. You can get a bargain on these by calling oil Mrs. Mary A. Gardner. Mr. John Olson, who lias been clerk ing at Gasteyer's, leftyesterdav morn ing for Marshalltown, Iowa, where I e will remain for the winter, provid ing he finds suitable employment. We wish our young friend all sorts of good luck. Invitations have been issued from this oflice the past few days for t! e coming nuptials of our friend. Mr. Frank Lorc/.gk to Miss Konstancija. Gr/.echowiak which will occur on the morning of Wednesday. October 23rd, 11*12, at !l o'clock, from St. Joseph Chucrli in this city. The groom is one of Loup City's leading Polish citizens, and we can sincerely wish for our friend Frank all the happi ness and prosperty this life affords. While we are not acquainted with the lady, yet we hear the kindliest and most happy oppressions of regard for her from her many friends in this city and elsewhere. The Loup City Mills have oil meal on hand at all times. They ship itout to surrounding towns a».d can supply you in ton lots at redused prices. Loup City Mill & Light Co. Mrs. II J. Johansen was taken very ill the first of last week with inflam matory rheumatism, and hercondi i tion at times since lias been reported quite critical. Mr. Johansen, was away on a hunting and Ashing excui sion up on the lakes, hut was sumoned ed home and his party arrived Tues ; day evening. M rs. Johansen is report at present to be doing nicely and if no furLoer complications arise may lie expected to continue rapidly tc her usual health. 1 want three car loads of chickens at once. 1 will will pav tiie highest market price.—S. F. Remolds. Clear Creek Items Miss Inez Van Dyke spent Sunday at lioine. A dam ** was given at tiie home o Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Mulvany Iasi Satuiday evening. G;o Zahn and Geo. SI aw returm c last week from the western part o the staoe. where they were looking ai . land. _ C. J. Crawford of Broken Bow speni Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs Van I>yke. Itussel Ulams returned iiome frotr Halsey. Nebr .Sunday. Mrs. Geo. Zahn returned home Sat ' urday from a short visit with friend* at Bellwood and Columbus: Nebr. A program and basket social will I* given at the Lone Elm school house Friday evening, Oct, 2.">. All •are cordially invited. Sherman County Teachers Following is a complete list of the teachers, postoflice addresses and district in which each teaches: Dist. Name of teacher P.O. address 1 Abi E Hey non. Supt., Loup City 1 !• rancisSweetland. Frin..LoupCity 1 Elizabeth Luce, A. Frill.. LoupCity^ 1 R. Kendricks Loup City j 1 Mrs. Emma McCray Loup City j 1 Jessie McGovran Loup City j 1 Nettie Southwell Loup City 1 Lena Smith Loup City j 1 Ada Smith Loup City i 1 Hazel DeCamp Loup Citv 1 Flora Ohl>eii Loup City I Nettie Conger Loup City i 2 Ester Kettle Loup City 3 G G. Emery Boeius 4 Frieda M. Ohlsen Boeius 5 Bessie McDowell Loup City •I Ida Steen Ashton 7 Mary Screen Hazard 8 J. 11. Burwell. Frin.. Rockville 8 Mollie A. Hedlin Rockville! ' 8 Alice Tagerman Rockville : o Ethel Myers Arcadia in Wilma Amiek Loup City II Grace Adams Huxley 12 Mada Par.ett Ashton ! 13 Lula B. Lofhohn Loup City 14 Emma Row3 LoupCity 15 R. L. Stryker Litchfield 1 15 Anna Nystrom Litchfield 1 15 Minnie Croston Litchfield 1 15 Lottie Kisling Litchfield in Arlie Corning. Frin. Ashton 1« Klea McNulty * Ashton I in Lila McNulty Ashton 17 Emma Nystrom Litchfield ; 18 Ella Seeber Boeius j 14 Hansena Peterson Rockville , 20 Lucile Erazim Ravenna , '21 Jennie Minshuil Hazard 23 Edna Waite Arcadia 24 Virginia Starkey Nortli Loup I 25 Rehne Hedlund Litchfield !26 Rhea Rentfrow Austin 27 Loella M. DeWitt Arcadia ; 28 Jessie Gilmore Austin 24 Barbara Heil Austin : 30 Stella Jamrog Ashton 31.1- F. Nicoson Loup Citv .rs M>me m. apnew. irrin. riazara 32 Eden Hinshilwood Hazard 32 Bessie Smith Hazard 32 Mrs. Nellie Treadway Hazard j .’{3 Eva Myers Litchfield 34 Oretta Lomax Litchfield i 35 Mrs. Elina Zwink Loup Citv 36 Lettie Puejjh Loup City 37 Maggie McFadden Loup City 38 Mary Poor L .up Citv i 39 Majruie Holmes Ravenna 140 Myrtle Welding Litchfield 41 Rosa Critle L">up City ■ 42 Helen Spevacek Ravenna j 43 Lillie Weity Arcadia 44 Blanche Draper - LoupCity | 45 Marie Ohlsen L>up City ^ 46 Larne B>jjseth Loup City 47 Edna Henderson Loup City l 48 Winnie Gasteyer Hazard j 4« Emil Hoiub Arcadia \ 50 I mo Melins Litchfield j 51 Mata Johnson Loup City S 52 Hazel Tiffany L>up Citv j 53 Alta Bltimer Rockville i 54 Sylvia Blummer Ashton . 55 Anna Seifert Ravenna ■156 Ethel Oltman LoupCity j 57 May belle Lee per LoupCity |j 58 Anna Moore Farwefl 5»Goldie Kilpatrick Lou- City , 64 Cora Burns Arcadia 61 Emily Steen Louo City 62 Nelle Heat re Hazard 1 63 Marifie McKinley Litchfield 64 Earnest Garnett Litchfield 65 Inez Van Dyke Litchfield 66 Katy Sheets Litchfield «■ Kay Hill North Loup 60 Pearl Garnett Litchfield 71 Anna Darman Litchfield 72 Lula McFadden Loup City 73 Francis Corning Schacpps 74 Eftie Brower Litchfie d 75 Eleanor Holmes Ravenna 76 Edward Wvman Litchfield 77 Alice Meston Asliton Obituary Mrs. Minnie S. Alieman was barn May 10, 1875, in Chicago, 111; being 37 years, 5 months and 5 days of age at the time of her death. She died at the hospital at Grand Island, Xebr.. at noon Oct. 5. 1912 Mr. J. F. Snyder brought her and her brother. Albert, to Nebraska thirty years ago this month. They were adopted into the family of J. M. Snyder, where they made their homes till each married. She was married to Mr. Clark Loyd Alieman on April 25. 1895. To ti is union were born Loyd Samue', aged 14 years: May .age 12 years: Albeit Earl, who passed away in early intan cy, and Mildred Keulah. aged 8 year -. She had four brothers, two older Wi l am Slatke. wh> visited Nebraska several times some years ago: Albert S. Snyder, our neighbor, and two younger— Her mil Pet Lord, who lived in this community about seven years ago. and Charles, whom she never nor heard from since she was brougl t west. Toe Wiggle Creek community Is sorely bereaved in the loss of this dear friend. In early girlhood, she joined the United Brethern chu-ch and has been a most earnest follower of her dear Lord ever since. She was a loving sister and daugl. ter in her adopted home. Mr, J. M. Snyder seeming to love and depend on her as he would were she ins by hirtli. She and her husband built up a home which has been an inspiration to the neighborhood, and a 1 appv place for her children. Her home and loved ones were first in her affec tion. hut she knew a good home was impossiole without a good communi ty. 1 rom her childhood' when she spoke her little “pieces and sang songs” till her last Sunday on earth, she had taken active part in even - thing that was for the general wel fare of humanity. At her death, she, was secretary and treasurer of the Ladies' Aid, and secretary of the W. C. T. U. She acted as Sunday scliooi superintendent at different times, was teacher of the Bible class for a year and alw a s ready to supply in every need. She w as so even in temperament, so ; kindly in sympathy, so generous in i spirit, so loving and tender to ail j Bod's creatures. words fail when we j try to describe her place in the com I munity. Life is richer and better to i each for having known her. She was • never vigorous in body, but she gave J her best to every cause. Rest dear, sister, mother, friend, Earthly cares for thee are o’er, Here thy work so nobly doue, Shall bear fruit on lleaven'sshore. . Blest are they who knew tl ee best. Many friends shall miss thy face. But we know thy spirit’s near Helping us U> find new grace. We. who stay, shall strive the more For thy life so nobly spent, Knowing well that “life abundant’’ V\aS the life that Jesus meant — Ida McCoy tsurwell, October 6, 1912. Onions, cabbage and home made saur kraut for sale. Phone ht. L. A. Bangs.