I ^vvwwwwv\wwwv\vvw^ £ W. F. MASON, President L HAASEA, Cashier $ t - \ ( $ A Bank Account $ | The Best Insurance Policy j I $ f You don’t have to wait till you die before $ ^ you .get the money. £ ^ It is waiting for you at any time you need ^ ^ it—and sometimes you need it mighty quick. ^ ^ Start an account and insure yourself and ^ £ your family against the unexpected. £ 4 You will find in our bank that courteous i ? attention is given to the small depositor as to \ f the wealthy one. ^ t t i---i \ First National Bank \ £ Loup City, Nebraska. £ £ We Pay 5 per cent on Time Deposits. £ \A){ V CITY HAPPEMXGS —v. _ Daily sells for less. W. C. Mackey visited at Sar gent last Friday. E. T. Thrasher, l’ainter and Paper Hanger. 15tt Earl Morrow went to Austin last Friday to work. Drugs for bugs at the Swanson & Lofholm Pharmacy. Mark your calender Thursday. June 10, for a holiday. See ‘‘East Lynne” at the opera house on Saturday. May 29. I. C. Smith was a business vis itor at Rockville last Saturday. Beehives for sale. Inquire of \V. H. Hughes. Loup City. 22-2 Fresh vegetables of all kinds every Saturday at R. L. Arthur's. M rs. J. W. Amick was a pas senger to Grand Island last Satur day. For sale—Cane seed SI.00 per bushel.—Robert Fuliton, Austin, Nebr. Dr. J. E. Bowman was a busi ness passenger to Ashton last Thursday morning. David Morrow and Earl Mc Ilravy went to Boelus last Satur day on a business trip. Henry Dunkerand Fritz Hapka were passengers to Rockville Mon day morning on business. Try Loup City Flour. ~ ■ " ==... Daily sells for less. E. T. Thrasher, Painter and Paper Hanger. loti East Lynne at opera house, Sat urday, May 29. Wanted -Clean old rags at The Northwestern office. J. W. Conger was a passenger to Arcadia Monday evening. For sale—Team of ponies, har ness and buggy, Call Blue 74. Rev.Guth sold his team of ponies last Saturday to Oliver Dubry. Tomato plants now ready for sale. Inquire of W. T. Gibson. L. A. Williams was a passen ger to Hastings last Saturday on business. James Bartunek returned Mon day from a business trip to St. Joseph, Missouri. Horlicks Malted Milk, good for young and old, is served at the Swanson & Lofholm Fountain. Miss Alice Tangernran of Rock ville. attended the eighth grade graduation exercises here Monday evening. Miss Frieda Dieterichs visited with Miss Alice Tangerman at Rockville last Friday and Satur day. C. C. Cooper and wife left this morning for Fairmont, to attend the graduation exercises at that place. A niece of Mr. Cooper is a member of the class. —— ' ■ ■■ — - ■■ .1 1 Henderson Corsets {uni KHiwiij,.ii,. ~rr~.—-1 ,,ii Tillll Try the Henderson Corset This is one of the most form fitt ing corsets on the market today Price $1.00 to $3.00 I Loup City Merc. Co. 1 ' Daily sells for less. Everyone for park opening, Thursday, June 10. Mrs. O. S. Mason was a passen ger to Grand Island Monday morn ing. There is no other as good as Nyals Face Cream. Sold only at I the Nyal Store. _ The Misses Adelnie Leininger and Elenora Holmes visited at Sar gent Monday evening. Used typewriters, all makes, at all prices. O. E. James, Y. M. C. A., Grand Island, Nebr. M iss Nellie Starkey went to St. Paul last Saturday to take teacher's examinations. The Misses Tillie Hollingshead and Wanda Tockey of Arcadia, visited with friends here last Satur day. i Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Pedler, C. C. Carlsen and Aaron Wall, were Grand Island visitors Tuesday i morning. The Misses Hazel and Alta Sut ! ton of Ashton, came up Monday evening to attend the graduation exercises. Mrs. L. Rein returned to Aurora 'Tuesday morning after spending | a few days here visiting relatives * and friends. _ M rs. M. A. Gilbert and daugh- j ter Marie, left yesterday morning for Silver Creek, Nebraska, for a short visit with relatives. Porcupines, horned toads, arme ; dello, snakes, etc., have been ; added to the already large collec tion of strange animals in the park. The Misses Grace Fawthrop, Alberta Outhouse and Messrs Carl Amick and Milo Daily, were pas : sengers to Arcadia Monday even I ing. Dr. S. A. Allen returned from Omaha last Thursday. He spent several days at the dentists' con vention and reports having a fine | time. Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Pielstick and children of Glendville,Nebras ka, are here visiting Mrs. Piel j stick's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Hughes. If you want a dray, phone A.L. Enderlee, black 63, or leave your , j order with either lumber yard or E. G. Taylor. Best of service i guaranteed. Mrs. W. H. Stephens returned ( to her home at Rockville yester day morning after spending a few : days here with her son, Lamont L. Stephens. I Miss Julia Williamson of Dan- j nebrog, came up Monday evening for a short visit with her friend. Miss Bessie Fisher, and to attend commencement. • 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, j Mr. and Mrs. ,Joe Sietman, and ' Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ballinger and . children, arrived here from Omaha ' last Friday for a short visit wtth their brother, Fritz.Tohanson, and . other relatives. ’ Mrs. E. G. Taylor and Mrs. M. ' Leschinsky entertained the seniors 1 last Friday night at the home of 1 Mrs. Taylor. A very pleasant evening was spent in games and light refreshments were served. * - 1 Tom Lay, who has been confined 1 to his home with a light attack of < typhoid fever, is again able to be ( on the street. His son, Willard, . has a more serious case, but at . present is getting along very well. | 1 He seventh grade gave a sur prise party last Friday night at the home of Miss Halena Janu lewicz. In spite of the rainy weather there was a large crowd and all those present report a fine time. Mrs. Sadie Bailey, of Broken Bow, who has been visiting here with the George Benschoter family left yesterday morning for Pleasanton, and from there she goes to Michigan to spend the summer. A handkerchief, necktie and sock shower was given to Carl Amick last Saturday evening. A large crowd was present and all reported a good time. Carl left yesterday morning for Lincoln where he will enter a medical college. | For sale—160 acres six miles from Sargent. About 100 acres cultivated, rest good hay and pas ture, small buildings. If sold be fore July 1st, crop goes with place. Easy terms.—Mrs. Emma E. McCray, Comstock, Nebraska. Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Brodaus of Madison. Missouri, have been visiting here the past few days with the latters sister, Mrs. J. E. Scott. They left Tuesday morn ing, accompanied by Mrs. Scott, for Cozad, Nebraska, where they will visit a few days with rela tives and friends. - ' J'"'" ..■■■■ ■■■■■ ■ ■ Si Summer Groceries This is the season when it seems to be difficult to get foods that taste right—that hit the spot. Seems like everything is too warm and most peo ple crave something that is cool and sweet. Our Cooling Equipment Insures you fresh fruit and vegetables, arid our prompt delivery gets all these necessities to you before they have any chance to get stale and wilted. Our service is the best and our con stantly increasing num ber of patrons shows our service is popular. Try us and you’ll | come back R. L. ARTHUR Daily sells for less. For Sale—Rhode Island Red 'ggs. Mr. Chris Christiansen. Phone 9U12. 23 If you want good, prompt dray ng call on Roy MeDonall, phone Brown 57. 13tf Carl Balliman left Monday norning for York, Nebraska, to .isit for several days. W. R. Mellor came up from Lincoln Monday evening to attend he commencement exercises. Leave orders for Roy MeDonall Iray at either lumber yard or Ta.v or's elevator, or phone Brown 57. For sale—My residence proper ty, known as the old Judge Hunter dace. See me for price and terms. —J. VV. Burleigh. Mrs. Carl Johnson and two hildren of Ord, are visiting with .lie A. E. Chase and W. S. Waite amilies this week. Miss Lillian Conhiser returned o Sargent last Friday evenihg lfter visiting here a few days with •elatives and friends, Mr. and -Mrs. O. F. Peterson eft Monday morning for Kansas Jity, Missouri, where Mrs. Peter ion goes for medical treatment. J. W. Burleigh and family left ast Friday morning for Cozad, Nebraska, to visit a few days with lis son, Frank Burleigh, and amily. The Misses Flint. King. Lane, dusters. Holman. Wilson and De ft itt, all of Arcaeia, were down ast Saturday taking teacher's ex miinations. Cheap as rent. For sale, six ots with five room house, small >arn and a good deal of fruit. 2asv terms, inquire of Mrs. Emma dcCray or Loup City State Bank. O. P. Gilmore, of Austin, was n Loup City on business Monday, dr. Gilmore recently bought a rasoline traction engine and plows nd has taken several contracts for (lowing and breaking. Alfred Smart arrived here from )maha last Saturday to accept a (osition with the Ideal Bakery and iestaurant. Mr. Smart is a baker 'f considerable experience and omes highly recommended. —. . 1 - 1 ' New Perfection Oil Stoves A WOMAN’S time is so taken up with housework, and with her other duties the hours, fly so fast—that before she knows it it’s meal time again! T-.. .. • 1 No. 7, New Perfection Complete $25.00 The Jsew Perfection Oil Cook stoves are especially designed for the busy woman with three meals a day to prepare for her family. Call and see The New Perfection at J. A. ARNETT & SON’S Daily sells foi less. Big- ball game J une 10. Opening day, Thursday, June 4°. _ Jer ner’s Park this year far ex ceeds for beauty than any previ i ous year. — J. B. O'Bryan was a business j visitor to Gmnd Island Tuesday j morning. You are sure to get the best j Paris green at the Swanson & i Lofholm Pharmacy. ___ M iss Katherine Claussen of Ar | cadia, is visiting at the home of j Miss Elizabeth Leininger this j week. — Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Taylor came ! up from St. Paul Tuesday even ing for a short visit with their json, E. G. Taylor and family. The ninth grade gave a party at the home of Sadie and Arthur Hancock last Friday night. All those present report a tine time. Mrs. J. F. Zellenger of David City, is here visiting her sister, Mrs. E. G. Taylor, and attending the graduation exercises this week. The west part of the state was visited b.v heavy snow storm last week. Several inches of snow was reported at Alliance and Sid ney. The M isses Julia and llal Olson came home from Omaha Monday evening for a few days visit with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Olson. The Misses Hilda. Amanda and Bertia Steen, and two little brothers, attended a school picnic j at Ashton last Friday, given bv M iss Ida Steen. M rs. C. R. Sweetland and two children left Tuesday morning for Strawberry Point, Iowa, where she will visit for a week or so with her sister. Miss Emma Janulewiez returned home last Saturday evening from Ashton where she has been visit ing with her brother. Ed. Janu lewicz and family the past two weeks. I have between 60 and 80 acres of ground I want broke between now and the 15th of June. Any one wanting this contract apply of Frank Lorchick, Loup City, Ne braska. Land is in southwest | quarter of section twenty-seven I four miles southwest of town. m22tf The Arcadia ball team came down Sunday and won a game from the Loup City high school team by a score of 10 to 0. The local boys were somewhat out of form and lost the game in the first three innings. _ The feature of the game was a home run by Daily. Tiie cqiening day ot Jenner's park is announced for Thursday. June 10. Among the attractions' for the day is a ball game, vaude ville, dancing, games, sports and contests of all kinds. The North western will give a complete pro gram of this day in next week's issue. Mrs. Victor Johnson returned to her home at Harvard, Nebras ka. Monday morning after visit ing here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. McLaughlin, for the past three weeks. She went from here to Grand Island and Hastings where she will visit a day or so with friends before go ing on to Harvard. Besides the circus scenes, which help to make the big four-reel pro duction, “The Master of Death,” attractive, there are a number of scenes made in the interior of a big ocean liner in the engine rooms. Taken all in all, the opera house theatre has never shown a better production than "The Master of Death,’’which will be put upon the screen on Thursday, May 27. William Dolling, wife and chil dren left yesterday for Denver. Colorado, where they will spend a few days and then will go to the western part of the state, expect ing to be gone about three weeks on the trip. Both Mr. and Mrs. Dolling have well earned this va cation, and it is thought that their health will be greatly benefited by the outing. I have a customer for an unim proved quarter or half section within two miles of Loup City. If you have land of that description you will do well to list it with ,T. W. Dougal, ofLioupCity at once. I also have a customer for an im proved quarter. Act quick if you want to be the lucky one.—.1. W. Dougal, Real Estate and Insur ance. The home of E. E. McFadden was the scene of a pleasant party last Saturday evening, the event beinga surprise on Mr. McFadden, his birthday being on that day. Various card games were played and a two course luncheon was served. Ten couples were pres ent. The event was greatly en joyed by all, the guests departing for their homes at a late hour happy in the thought of a pleasant evening profitably spent. t '■ -. .... » Ten Reasons - - - ---- - - i why you should trade at my store 1— Hats Longley leads them all 2— Suits Strauss Bros. High Art for drtss 3— Shoes Ralston for comfort and style 4— Shirts M. E Smith's,guaranteed 5— Collars Arrow Brands are better 6— Neckties I’omerov Bros, styles ev ery thirty days 7— Sox Holeproof, six pair six months or uew ones 8— Underwear Alus and Goodknit, the latest. 9— Gloves Eipan 10—Overalls Fink's Detroit Special, none better made for Menand Boys GUS LORENTZ The Popular Men's and Boys's Clothier Say! Listen to This:— Then get, busy with a brush. Sherman-Williams House Paints cover the most, look the best, wear longest, most economical and FULL MEASURE. Pioneer Red Barn Paint— the Real Oxide Paint—85c per gallon Try our weatherproof paints. Wagon, implement, house and barn paints. Inside floor paints, varnishes, enamels, stains. Leakproof, the Ideal Roof paint The largest paint stock in Loup City. We carry paints from 5o cents per gallon and up. Be sure and see us. We save you money. Flyproof Screens and Screen Doors Let us figure your lumber bills. We carry everything to com plete the building. You will Like it When From Hansen Lumber Co. SQUARE DEAL FENCE. MAKES GOOD NEIGHBORS ^ . " "I) 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, Sehaupps and Arcadia CHEAP OIL I have a barrel of good machine oil for sale at 25c per gallon Sod Breaking I am also equipped to do breaking i or stubble plowing with my gang tractor. Write for particulars and prices. 0. P. GILMORE AUSTIN, NEBRASKA