W. F. MASON, President L HANSEN, Cashier t
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| LOl P CITY IIAPPLXLXGS 1
DaiJ.v sells for less.
E. T. Thrasher, Painter and
Paper Hanger. 15tf
Dr. Longacre made a trip to
Lincoln Monday.
J. J. Jezewski was at Austin on
business last Friday.
Wanted -Clean old rags at The
Northwestern office.
For sale—Team of ponies, har
ness and buggy, Call Blue 74.
Fresh vegetables of all kinds
every Saturday at R. L. Arthur’s.
M rs. M. Leschinsky was a pas
senger to Grand Island Tuesday.
T. E. Gilbert was a passenger
to Ashton Wednesday morning on
business.
Found—Gold bracelet. Owner
may secure same by calling at the
Northwestern office.
Mrs. E. G. Taylor went to St.
Paul yesterday for a short visit
with relatives ancf friends.
Fritz Johansen left Monday
morning for Omaha where he
will visit for several weeks.
The M isses Meroe and Alberta
< )uthouse were passengers to
Grand Island last Saturday.
Leave orders for Roy McDonall
dray at either lumber yard or Tay
lor’s elevator, or phone Brown 57.
Emil Beushausen was a passen
ger to Omaha yesterday morning,
to see Mrs. Beushausen who is in
the hospital there for treatment.
Daily sells foi less.
George Woten spent Sunday
with home folks at Rockville.
M rs. WardVer Valin is report
ed on the sick list this week.
Miss Retta Gasteyer visited the
schools atSchaupps last Friday.
For sale—Cane seed $1.00 per
bushel.—Robert Fuliton, Austin,
Xebr.
If you want good, prompt dray
ing call on Roy McDonall, phone
Brown 57. 13tf
German millet seed at 75 Cents
per bushel.—D. B. Carpenter.
Rhone 9703. 19-3
Wm. Larson and family autoed
to Sargent Sunday and spent the
day visiting friends.
The M. E. kensington was held
at the home of Mrs. Sam Daddow
yesterday afternoon.
Used typewriters, all makes, at
all prices. O. E. dames, Y. M.
C. A., Grand Island, Nebr.
L. W. Scblote returned from
Lincoln Monday, where he repre
sented St. Raul’s German church
here as a delegate.
For Sale—Tearti of horses, three
and four years old, 60 bushel white
seed corn SI per bushel.
Fred Zwink.
The following births were re
oorted on May 8th: Mr. and Mrs.
d. E. Roush, boy; Mr. and Mrs.
Alfred Minshull, girl; Mr. and
j Mrs. Frank Spotanski, boy.
Henderson Corsets
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Try the Henderson Corset
This is one of the most form fitt
ing corsets on the market today
Price $1.00 to $3.00
Loup City Merc. Co.
Daily sells for less.
A. B. Outhouse was at Schaupps
last Saturday on business,
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Tomato plants now ready for
sale. Inquire of W. T. Gibson.
Mr. C. A. Clark left for his
home at Ravenna Tuesday morn
ing.
For Sale—Rhode Island Red
eggs. Mr. Chris Christiansen.
Phone 9012. 23
S. N. Criss went to Aurora last
Saturday to look after bnsiness
matters.
Lou Schwaner has just another
invoice of the popular Schaffer
fountain pens.
Orville G. Wiers, of Grand Is
land, spent Sunday at the home of
R. M. Jackson.
Mr. and Mrs. George Thompson
of Arcadia, attended the Barton &
Bailey circus here last Thursday.
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H. II. Peterson, of eastern Iowa,
arrived here last week for a visit
with his brother, O. F. Peterson
and family.
Four room house for rent, with
eight lots, water in house and barn
for two head of stock. Inquire of
W. F. Mason. 21-1
W. F. Mason went to Omaha
Sunday to attend a banker's meet
ing there this week. He will re
turn today. ^
Mrs. Nels Jensen and two chil
dren went to Boelus Monday morn
ing for a visit with friends and
relatives.
Mrs. Louise Solms returned
Saturday from California, where
she had spent the past winter with
relatives.
Two stacks of good draw hay
for sale. Inquire of Lars P. Niel
son, Wiggle Creek district. $4
per ton, in stack.
Mr. and Mrs. Tenis Biemond re
turned Monday evening from
Omaha where they had been visit
ing for several days.
Charles Bass went to Ogden.
Iowa, last week, having received
word that his father was very ill
and was not expected to live.
E. G. Taylor, O. F. Peterson
and Wm. Larson, left Monday
morning for St. Paul where they
will attend an auto road conven
tion.
W. T. Gibson left Monday morn
ing for Lincoln, going as a dele
gate to the A. O. U. W. conven
tion which is in session there this
week.
Mrs. Stewart Conger, of Ar
cadia, came down last Friday for
a short visit and to attend the
funeral of Mr. and Mrs. A. E.
Reed's baby.
If you want a dray, phone A.L
Enderlee, black 68, or leave your
order with either lumber yard or
E. G. Taylor. Best of service
guaranteed.
Mrs. Cash Conger and little
girl of Dannebrog, came up last
Friday evening to attend the funer
al of the infant son of Mr. and
Mrs. A. E. Reed.
Lots of new things to show for
boys and girls. Glad to show the
goods. Quality is the best and
prices are the lowest. Try us.—
Henry M. Eisner.
M re. W. J. Cranor and daugh
ter, arrived here last Friday even
ing from Denver, Colorado, to
visit with her sister, Mrs. O. A.
Woods and family.
Wanted—For the Eastern war
zone, the best and most market
able horses, sufficient in size and
quality for any of the duties re
quired there. See Myrl Warrick.
Mrs. A. L. Davis, Mrs. C.
Crockett and the Misses Zelpha
and Leda Reed, of Greeley, attend
ed the funeral of Mr. and Mrs. A.
E. Reed's baby here last Satur
day. _
TheMesdames ,T. Iv. Ward. Otto
and Chas. Rettenmayer, Fred
Gould, Bert Russell and Inez
Lewin, all of Arcadia, attended the
open kensington given at the home
of Mrs. W. F. Mason last Wednes
day afternoon.
Little Roberta Chase had the
misfortune Monday to fall from
the second story window of the
I). D. Grow house where she had
been playing. Dr. Bowman was
summoned and the little girl is
getting along nicely.
A pick up ball nine went up to
Arcadia last Sunday, where they
clashed with the Arcadia sluggers,
meeting defeat to the tune of 8 to
3. The boys didn't have much to
say about this game, except that
Arcadia can’t do it again.
In another column will be found
a market report quoting the prices
paid for various farm products by
Loup City dealers. This report
is corrected every Wednesday
evening and will show that the
Loup City prices paid for these
products are as high or higher
than those of the surrounding
towns.
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Dependable
1 Merchandise
The careful and con
servative buyers of
groceries trade at a
store where they are
certain they will get
satisfactory goods, no
matter ’whether they
buy at the store or
Order over the
Telephone
Our customers are ac
corded the same cour
teous and careful
treatment when they
buy over the phone as
if they came in person.
Try us and you’ll
come back.
R. L. ARTHUR
Daily sells for less.
R. P. Starr went to Omaha Mon
day on a business trip.
F. F. Foster was a passenger to
St. Paul last. Friday on business.
Mrs. Viola Odendahl went to
Hastings Tuesday morning to visit
for a few days.
Rev. F. \V. Guth returned from
Lincoln Monday evening, where
he attended conference.
Mrs. A. F. Eisner and sister,
Miss Berdie Lofholm. were pas;
sengers to Grand Island last Satur
day.
Tomato, sweet potato and other
plants and fresh vegetables for
sale.—Werner Pritschau, Phone
7102, 20-3
Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Bennett
autoed to Litchfield Sunday and
visited with their daughter, Mrs.
.loe Cording.
Clothing
Bargains
T^OR a short time
* certain patterns of
suits, all of the latest
weaves and styles, and
hand-tailored by the
Royal Tailors, will be
sold at bargain prices.
$5.00
- to
$10.00
can be saved by buy
ing these suits now as
they will not last long
at the bargain prices.
See them at once.
The Hub
Clothing Co.
Loup City, Neb.
Daily sells for less.
Mr. and Mrs. Otto Rettenmayer,
of Arcadia, attended the circus
here last Thursday.
John Long and daughter, Mar
garet, went to Lincoln Monday
morning to visit with friends for
a few days.
For sale—My residence proper
ty, known as the old Judge Hunter
place. See me for price and terms,
—J. W. Burleigh.
Postmaster Sundstrom and Mr.
Tockey, of Rockville were attend
ing to business matters in tin
county hub last Friday.
Attention is called to the adver
tisement of Lou Schwaner's South
Bend watch club. A chance to
get a good watch on easy terms.
Miss Harriet Hay hurst went to
Lincoln Monday morning, where
she will remain this week as a dele
gate to the Pythian Sisters con
vention.
Your panama hat cleaned and re
blocked, guaranteed as nice as new.
All kinds of hats cleaned, reblocked
and rebound, 3>-50 each. Get it
done now. Loup City Tailor Shop.
Call ir and let us show you the
new 10 '*0” size 15 jewel ladies’
watch. Smallest watch made by
American manufacturers. Prices
guaranteed lower than others.—
Henry M. Eisner.
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Miss Nancy Lewis returned from
Lincoln last Wednesday, where
she had been attending the Keister
dressmaking college. She is pre
pared to do all kinds of dressmak
ing. _
The Northwestern has added a
new correspondent this week, anti
hereafter the lively town of Ash
ton will be represented by an ener
getic correspondent who will sup
ply all the news from that town.
For Sale:—One pure Shorthorn
bull, page woven wire fencing and
barb wire at factory' prices, 8-bar
fencing at 18 cents per rod and
stock food at one half price.—L.
N. Smith, Phone Black 12. 25
Mrs. A. M. Bennett went to
Hastings Monday as a delegate
from Oriental Chapter, O. E. S.
She was accompanied by Mr. and
Mrs. J.JS. Pedler and Mrs. K. L.
Arthur.
J. A. Danielson and wife left
Monday morning for Dickens, Ne
braska, where Mr. Danielson goes
to look after his land interests.
L. K. James, is relief agentduring
Mr. Danielson’s absence.
There will be all kinds of fancy
work, both ornamental and practi
cal, to be had at the bazaar, given
by the ladie’s aid society of the St.
Paul’s German church at the office
of Mrs. Jung’s restaurantonSatur
day, May 15. Don’t fail to at
tend.
Alva O. Lewis went to Aurora
in his car Sunday to bring home
his wife and children, who have
been visiting with relatives there.
Boy McDonall accompanied him
to Aurora, returning on the train
Monday evening.
For sale cheap—Will sell sever
al pieces of polished oak furniture,
including china closet, writing
desk and davenport; also range,
rugs and other articles. Inquire
after four p. m. or on Saturday.
—Olive McCray. 21-2
The approaching marriage of
Miss Frances ^weetland to Mr.
David Primrose, on May 20th,
1915, was announced at a seven
o’clock dinner given at her home
on Saturday, May 8th, at a meet
ing of the girls of the B. of E.
club.
Miss Emma Anderson entertain
ed a few of her girl friends at her
home last Saturday evening to a
birthday party. The afternoon
was spent in games, after which
light refreshments were served.
All departed wishing Miss Emma
many more happy birthdays.
E. C. Mallon, of Omaha, travel
ing passenger agent for the Union
Pacific railroad, was. here this
week looking after company busi
ness, train schedules, etc. An ef
fort is being made by our citizens
to get the company to change the
time of the noon motor an hour or
so earlier, so as to have better
mail service.
The Northwestern has made ar
rangements with the United States
weather bureau, at Washington,
to receive an official weather fore
cast each week. The forecast will
be received here every Wednesday
noon and will cover the week up
until the next Wednesday. These
forecasts are generally fairly ac
curate and we hope our readers
will receive some benefit from
them.
Two young men arrived here
Saturday from Grand Island to
get work on an irrigation ditch,
having paid a Grand Island em
ployment agency $2 each for get
ting them a job. Upon arriving
here they found that no work was
to be had and that no one here had
placed an order with the firm for
workmen. They went back to
Grand Island in hopes of securing
employment elsewhere.
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Smart Clothes
are not a sign of af
fluence in these days.
It costs the wearer no
more to wear clothes
that fit perfectly and
are correctly tailored
than it does to have
ill-fitting and poorly
made garments. Our
clothes are the acme
ol style, fit and finish
and the price is within
the reach of all.
Summer
Shirts
Cjj As the warm days
approach and a desire
to go coatless comes
on, one naturally be
gins to think of appro
priate shirts for hot
weather wear. We
have a line that will
surely attract the man
who wants the coolest
fabrics and most ar
tistic patterns.
GUS LORENTZ
Loup City, Nebraska
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Don’t Wait Until Fall
DO IT NOW
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If you are figuring on doing any building, whether a small
repair job or a new house or barn, come in and see us now. We
will be pleased to talk the matter over with you and give you cost
estimates. Remember we carry practically everything to com
plete the building.
Square Deal Woven Wire Fencing
Paints, Varnishes and Stains
Barbed Wire and Nails
Highest quality and lowest prices. We absolutely save you
money if you trade with us. We do as we say. Try us once.
You Will Like It When From
Hansen Lumber Co.
5 Try a ton of our cook stove COAL. It makes the COOK smile
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Clean Up Paint Up
Put a little sunshine in your home
and H. & M. paint on your home
We have both
KEYSTONE LUMBER CO.
Yards at Loup City, Ashton, Rockville, Schaupps and Arcadia
DRESS WELL
and SAVE
MONEY
It is an economy to
have your clothes cus
tom tailored individual
ly when you not only
get a perfect fit, but get
superior quality in both
the material ana in the ^ egfysggra. ^
tailoring. Your garment lasts longer anil looks
better.
Let us make you a special suit. „ One you will
always remember as the one you never regretted
buying.
We guarantee a fit, and again you have 2,000
woolen fabrics to choose from.
Loup City Tailor Shop
Frederick Hotel Building