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About The Loup City northwestern. (Loup City, Neb.) 189?-1917 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 18, 1913)
Christmas Sifts We have a nice line of Christmas Gifts which will be suit able for Christmas. Such as: — Table Linen Napkins Brooches Fancy Collars Silk Hose Neckties Handkercheifs Dress Goods Men’s Valour Hats Suit Cases WE ARE HEADQUARTERS FOR CANDIES On Tuesday Dec. 23 Old Santa Claus has promised to come up out of our base ment at 3 o’clock In afternoon. All those wishing to see Old Saint Nick at this time, come to The LOUP CITY MER CO. $50.00 IN MERCHANDISE FREE The person holding lucky number on De cember 24th, at 8:30 p. m. may come into my store' and select S50.00 worth of any thing in stock. One chance with every $1 cash purchase. Quality Highest Prices Lowest Lou Schwaner JEWELER Clear Creek Items / i Mrs. Dan Shaw of Chase county is! spending a few weeks at the home of her parents. A. Coppersmith and wife were in Mason City Thursday. Chester Adams has gone to the Sandhills for an indefinite length of time. Ida Schmidt gave a program and basket social at the school house last Friday evening. There was a large attendance and the baskets netted about $29. Grace Adams spent Saturday at the home of her parents. Mrs Albert Burke and two child ren of Arnold who have been visiting r latives here, returned to their home last week, accompanied by Grace Zahn. Lewis Adams and Harry Zahn spent Sunday in Loup City. ======== * At Ylc Swanson’s The best of everv thing for Xmas right to the front of all competition we place our elegant new holiday stock. Complete in assortment and splendid in quality, generous bargains in all class of Dry Goods and novelties. Any quanitlty of suitable gifts for young and old. Remember we carry a large line of Dry Goods and our groceries are the best money can buy. Vic Swanson The House of quality and low prices. ALONG ROUTE TWO (Continued from page 5.) Double wedding—guess who? John Peterson lost a horse the past week. Tons upon tons of all kinds of feed was spoiled in the late rains. Tlie schredders commenced at Geo. McFadden’s Tuesday after two weeks delay on account of rains Miss Cowling's school will give a program Friday and then close till Jan. 5th. Mr. Obermiller got top notch prices at (imaha last week on a load oi his fat cattle. Mr. and Mrs. Neisner were shop ping in Loup City last Wednesday. Will Draper spent last Saturday and Sunday with his family. He is work in the new court house at Greeley. Henry Goodwin lost a cow with cornstalk disease this week, and last week lost a horse, the cause traceable to an old barbed wire cut. Henry Bell had to stop picking corn on Thursday last to entertain a few friends who came to eat dinner with him and his good wife in honor of their 25th wedding anniversary. The postoffice committee has rec ommended to congress a bill raising the weight of parcel post to 50 pounds on rural routes and in first and second zones and raises the weight limit in other zones to 20 pounds. If the bill goes through, you can after Jan. 1st send a 20-lb. cost parcel to any part of the United States, instead of lllbs. as heretofore. Districts 72 and 35 believe a school house is an opportunity,as shown by the crowd at the literary last Friday evening. Thanks to Prof. Dale fpr his explanation of the consolidated rural school system, showing from a chart and map tlie practicability of centralizing the schools of Webster township; also to R. D. Hendricksyn for his somewhat humorous rebuttal. Give your wives the pleasure of eat ing a fine turkey dinner at The Fred erick Xmas day. Local Advertisement. Watch my window vou will see new things at Elsner£ the jeweler. For Sale—A good top buggv. almost new. A. C. Ogle. Good fresh candy at 10c per pound at the Ten Cent Store. Splendid turkey dinner at The Frederick Xmas dav. Public Masquerade Ball, Dec. 31, 1913, in the opera house, given by the Germania Verein. Everybody invited. A good corn popper for 10c at the Ten Cent Store. Fresh supply Xmas candies and nuts on sale next Saturday at The Mogul Store, come in. Joe Vaughn. Room for all at The Frederick Xmas day. Every day is sale dav at The Mogul Store, most real value possible for your money. Your patronage appre ciated. Joe Vaughn. For Rent—Farm of 320 acres in Valley county. A. E. Charlton, Loup City, Neb., phone 9203. 41 ALONG ROUTE NO. ONE Tom Ward has been laid up the past week with a lame back. There were some campers west of R D. Hendrickson’s Friday. McPheetors was on the market with hogs Thursday. Sherman Wilson is working for G. Curry. Miss Scott is working at the Rey nold’s home. Chas. Boldtof Hazard was visiting Tom Ward Sunday. Maud Reynolds is visiting in Ar cadia. John and Geo. Haller of Litchfield were in Loud Wednesday. Andy Coppersmith fixed a bad place in the road last week. Mrs. James Conger carried mail on route two Saturday. Zoe Leeper will give her Christmas program Thursday, the 18th. Fred Shipley and family are visiting with his brother, Harry Shipley. W. Doner is finishing the plaster ing on Liebhart’s new house. Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Kuhn gave the carrier a fine piece of meat this week. Winnie Parsley had tonsilitis a couple of days last week. W. O. Phillips has rented his farm for the coming year to Geo. Curry. Mr. Phillips will move on account of poor I ealth. C. Morrison did a good job on his share of the road with the drag Fri day. Walter Cadwalader who has been at Tom Wards’ the past month re turned to his home Sunday. Joe Kowolewski and wife gave car rier a fine piece of pork last week also some pop corn. The Bethany Sunday school will have a program and Xmas tree Xmas eve at the Cobb creek school house. Frank Kuhn has his mill moved up on the hill where he has just finished a new well and cistern. If you want good, prompt draying, call on C. L. McDonald, successor to Hagood. A $50 DIAMOND $50 6IVEN AWAY,,ON THE 24 of December, 1913 AT 9 O’CLOCK P. M., BY HENRY M. ELSNER The Leading Jeweler of Loup City, Nebraska, one chance for every one dol lar CASH PURCHASE We have two well Improved Sherman county farms, one of 80 and the other 160 acres, both near town, either of whieh can be bought with $500 cash now; $1000 to $1500 more March 1st next; balance long time 6 per cent. First Trust Company, Loup City,Nebraska. SHERIDAN COAL gets better each year and the price is much less than most coal sells for. If you try Sheri dan we guarantee it will never till up vour stove pipes. Lump $7 00, Nut $6.50, Pea $6.25 for sale at Taylor’s Elevator. ASHTON NEWS Mrs Steve Austin was a passenger to Arcadia Friday, returning Monday. Peter Jezewski autoed to Coatstield Friday. H. W. Ojendyk autoed to Rockville Monday. Boyd Burrowes will show here Sun day, Dec 21th. Wm. Schuman snd Mr. Bruner were in Ashton Monday. Clementine Grabowski left Monday morning for a visit with relatives in Washington. J. Kwiatkowski left Monday morn ing for Idaho Falls, Idaho, where he expects to make his future home. Joe Piechota was an east bound passenger Monday for Portland Ore. The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. T. Zoucha died suddenly Wednesday night. Funeral service of the little one were held from the St. Francis Catholic church on Friday. Lost—A valuable meerschaum pipe by John Rapp. Finder leave at the ; Rapp barber shop and receive reward. | Mrs. E. B. Corning spent Monday 1} TOUR XMAS ■ lies, Puddings and Oakes, you will want the best flour. We carry Washburn CrosbV COLD MEDAL and SWANSDOWN Cake Flour. Also a full line of Candies, Citron, Lemon, Saffron, Shelled Nuts, Etc., Etc. in Ashton visiting her daughter Mrs. Anderslrom. John Rapp and Leon Beza autoed to Loup City Sunday. The Misses Klea McNulty and Buelah Vunche ski returning with them. A Xmas program will be given at Opera House Dec. 2ith by the Ashton Public Schools. Program as follows:— Welcome, Lizzie Vincent Star Drill, Seventeen girls Dialogue, “The Great Pumpkin Case” Cast of Characters Lawyer Squibbs, Alex Jankowski Lawyer Foozle, Alfonzo Beza Judge Fobb, Joe Br.vzenski Clerk Fizz, Joe Shiadek Whipsaw, a bailiff, Leonard Dold Hi Guff, plaintiff. John Wardyn Ab Muff, defendant. Rufus Dold Pike Wiffles. Eugene Smith Sam Gump, witness, Mike Gappa \ be Snooks, John Gart^ka Doc Pockle, Mike Kosmicki Jury, Six Ladies. A Fairy Play, Thirty-two pupils, consisting of elves, flowers, will-o’ wisps. pages, queen nerald and spirit of the dawn. The Bells, Ten girls Xmas children . A primary pupi s Dialogue, “Seeking a Servant.” Cast of Characters Madam GrosMnet, Lillie Smith Anastasie, her daughter, Anna Kwi atkowski Marie, the servant. Emma Wanek Mary Ann Eliza Smith, Martha Elder Cleopatra Johnson, negress, L. Mc N ulty Bridget Flanigan. Helen Williams Amanda Fishhook, Teola Polski Rat-i.i-the-hole, squaw, Anna Mills Carmencita, Spanish girl, Teresa Gra^owski O’Fudge, from Japan, Alex Jankowski Hop Sing, from China, Aifonza Beza Armina Beniboutfe, Rosie Topolski. Closing Song, “It’s time to tell you all Good night.” Distribution of presents by Santa Claus. Admission 15c. Everybody come. MORE COMPLETE CHAN EVER is our Holiday Goods display IT WILL SAVE YOU TIME AND MONEY Look it over. Come in and let us % show you. Swanson & Lofholm DRUG STORE / | Holiday Sale Commencing, Saturday DECEMBER 13, and ENDING JANUARY 1st, 1914, We- will offer the Public SPECIAL BARGAINS (too numerous to mention) and in addition to this we will give SPECIAL FEATURE SALES. Your Satisfaction Guaranteed or Money Refunded. DO NOT MISS IT C. C. Cooper Clothing, all Shoes selling for over $2.50, Underwear, Blankets, Comforters, Waists, Petticoats, Women’s Misses j and Children’s Furs, Sweater Coats, Wool Dress Goods, Flannel Shirts, Bed Spreads, Lace Curtains, Silks and Satins, j , — — ■ — . Ilfkl ll\ A V P AA|\C Largest stock in town—Prices most reasonable. Something heje for everyone and at prices you can afford to pay. Look here first! Our line of 1 1 Wf| vvUIrM candies at 15c a pound will surprise you. Be sure to see them. We ask all Sunday school committees to figure with us on these goods. We can save you money. f j DFMFMRFD You run no risk in buying at this store as we guarantee satisfaction. The right to return and have your money .efunded eoes with every purchase. This is a regular “popular price” store, catering to the wants of all classes of people and you can buy here with the greatest confidence as we have a reputation for fair dealing that is not excelled by any firm in the country. SS—■— ” i""" 1 I. li!" 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