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ALL IN ONE BODY AND ALL IN GRASS
3 TO 5 MILES FROM LOUP CITY
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fenced and cross fenced, good wells, windmills, reservoirs and tanks, abundance of
water and all good soil. A considerable portion of this land can be broken out and will make good
farm land. We will divide this into any sized tracts to suit purchasers and sell on very easy terms
or accept clear farms in exchange as partial payment.
If You Want a Good Stock Farm, Come and
See This at Once
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THE FIRST TRUST COMPANY
LOUP CITY, NEBRASKA
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CLEAR CREEK SAND
Clyde Anderson will work for Wil
liam Beck.
Tresa Weller left for Bellwood, Sun
day morning.
O. A. Clark returned home from his
visit Monday morning.
Martin Burtner hauled corn from
Litchfield Saturday.
Ralph Peters is visiting a few days
with John Rainforth.
Dorr Spencer helped John Rainforth
butcher a beef Saturday.
L. B. Hickman hauled hogs to the
Litchfield market Monday.
Glen Smith and George John were
at Litchfield trading Monday.
G. A. Richmond hauled bogs to the
Litchfield market Wednesday.
Mrs. Anna and Lizzie Hill visited
with the Stouffer women Friday.
Ed. Coley is going to move back to
the Clear Creek country to live.
John Ellett will farm the Gowin farm
and will move the first of March.
A. D. Jones shipped several crates
of chickens to Grand Island Friday.
Eric Nystorm will move the first of
March on the farm vacated by George
Gray.
Ralph Peters returned on No. 39 on
Tuesday and is visiting at the Spencer:
home.
Miss Emma Lowery, who teaches in 1
District No. 38, is somewhat under the
weather. <
There was an oyster supper and
party at the home of Ed. Shipley Fri
day evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Stouffer came
up from Lincoln to vist with the for
mers parents.
S. C. Eastabrook, and family, and
Miss Retta Gasteyer visited at A. D.
Jones’s home Sunday.
William and Emma Weber left Wed
nesday for Early, Iowa, to visit their
sister, Mrs. Gus Weitzel.
Mrs. Goethe's father, Mr. Lymaster,
accompanied her home from Aurora
and yfill visit a few days.
J, H- Burtner, and family, and Mrs.
Pricfe, took dinner with F. T. Rich
mond, and family, Sunday.
Mrs. Frank Boroff arrived,' home
Saturday. Frank looks pleased that
the bachelor stunt is over.
M. M. Stouffer will hold a public sale
at his place on Saturday, February 19.
The family will move to Litchfield on,
March 1.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kurn attended
the funeral of Ethel Dickerson on last
Thursday.
G. W. Hager is having a very bad
spell of the grippe. Dr. Rydberg was
called, Sunday.
Mr. Rainforth, and family, and C. D.
Brookshier, and family, visited with
Mr. and Mrs Frank Boroff Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Curry wishes to
thank the Clear Creek Aid society for
the beautiful bouquet of flowers sent to
them during Mr. Curry’s sickness.
Peter Kirschmer returned home
from South Dakota where he has been
working at the state sanitarium since
November. He will take charge of the
Thomas farm.
The stork left a little child at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Kusick
Saturday evening. We haven’t heard
whether a boy or girl, but welcome
just the same.
Tom Parsley received a message
from his brother Ed. of Bellwood, Neb.
stating his mother had passed away
Mr. and Mrs. Parsley left Saturday
morning for Bellwood.
ROUTE ONE.
Milo Gilbert is building a' new barn.
James H. Lee was sick on Wednes
day of this week.
Mrs. Johanna Franzen spent Wed
nesftay visiting Edna Appel.
Ernest Garnett was hauling corn
for George Hager Tuesday from Litch
field.
Carrier saw twelve or thirteen ducks
going north on the river Wednesday
morning.
Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Miller went to
Bellwood, to attend the funeral of Mrs.
Miller’s grandmother.
| Dwight Chamberlain bought some
alfalfa from Andrew Franzen and is
busy hauling same home,
j Charles May autoed out to George
j Curry’s Monday. Charles has a repu-1
tation of being some driver.
Mr. and Mrs. George Curry returned
home Monday of this week. Mr. Curry
is greatly improved in health.
Farmers from all over the county
were in town Wednesday getting oats
that the farmers union shipped in.
ASHTON NEWS
Ed. Wardyn visited in Farwell on
Friday. /
Dad Williams was here between
trains Friday.
A: B. Outhouse was here Friday
on business.
Cud Williams of Schaupps spent
Monday here.
Cash Tapolski of Schaupps visited"
here last Saturday.
E. G. Taylor of Loup City was here
on business Tuesday.
Matt Ignowski was a passenger to
Loup City Saturday.
Mr. E. Cook of Loup City, was here
Saturday on business.
George Adamski was a passenger
for St. Paul on Monday.
Peter Hansen and son of near Far
well, spent Sunday here. -
Anton Bandur, of Schaupps, was
here on business Tuesday.
William Odendahl went to Sargent
Thursday evening on business.
Anton Gzehoviak from Loup City,
was here Saturday between trains.
Mrs. Nagorski went to Farwell
Tuesday to visit her children there.
Reports from the bedside of Mrs.
Andrew Bogus is that she is very
low.
Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Peter
Kwiatkowski, on Tuesday, Feb., 8, a
son.
Mrs. J. L. Davey, and children, of
Schaupps, were visiting here Satur
day.
Joseph Zaucha came in Wednesday
from the east to spend several weeks
here.
Adam Kosmicki came up from St.
Paul Monday to spend a few days
here.
P. G. Held returned from Omaha
Thursday evening where he had been
attending the retail dealers conven
tion.
Miss Annie Maiefski went to Far
well Saturday to visit relatives and
friends.
Mr. Piersol, of Sargent, former
barber here, was here Thursday on
business.
A. Gruber, of St. Paul, was here
on business Friday returning home
Saturday.
Bob Mills came up from Farwell
Saturday and spent Spnday here with
home folks.
Frank Kaslon sr. and daughter,
were eastbound passengers for Grand
Island Friday.
Mrs. Tockey, who is staying with
her mother, Mrs. Walter Blumer, is
very ill at present.
Born, to Mr. and Mrsr. Steve Ig
nowski on Friday, Feb., 8, a son. All
concerned doing nicely.
F. X. Badura returned from Omaha
Friday where he had been attending
the retail dealers convention.
Mr. Sutton, father of R. D. Sutton,
returned to his home at Ord after
visiting here for several days.
A car of spring implements ar
rived and was unloaded here Mon
day for Thomas Jamrog & Sons.
Miss Swontek ,of Farwell, was here
Saturday attending the funeral of her
sister-in-law, Mrs. Frank Swontek.
Ed Zochol of Sioux county is here
at present being called here by the
death of his sister, Mrs. Frank Swon
tek.
Mr. and Mrs. William Knutzen ar
rived Saturday evening from Bently,
Iowa, to visit relatives and friends
here.
Mr. and Mrs. Bennett Maschka
and little daughter, returned Monday
from Omaha where they had been on
a visit.
Louis Jamrog returned Saturday
from Omaha where he had been at
tending a convention of hardware
dealers.
Miss Sylvia Blumer has been very
ill the past few days with a severe
attack of grippe, but at present is
improving.
Most all of the people out this way
had the grippe and were up and
around when the grippe got them the
second time.
Miss Percy Zochol arrived here
Friday from Mitchell, Neb., to be
present at the funeral of her sister,
Mrs. Frank Swontek.
The balance of the parts for the
furnace at the St. Francis school,
arrived Monday and in a day or two
everything will be in shape again.
John Zaworski of Loup City was
here Tuesday on business. It is re
ported that Mr.Zaworski and fami
ly will return to Ashton to make
their future home.
James Hurt, of Farwell, was here
Thursday and went to Schaupps on
the passenger to look over his fine
farm near that place.
Frank Lukasztwski went to St.
Paul Monday and accompanied his
sister, Mrs. Frank Smith home on
the passenger in the evening.
William Ojendyk, who has spent
several years in the west dropped
in Monday for a visit with his
brothers and many friends here.
Mr. and Mrs. Anton Tapolski, Nick
Sobieski and Mrs. John Peters, of
Schaupps, attended the funeral of
Mrs. Frank Swontek here Saturday.
The announcement for the ap
proaching wedding of Vincent Wrob
lewski and Miss Susie Wardyn were
announced at the St. Francis church
Sunday.
Those who attended the funeral of
Mrs. Frank Swontek here Saturday
from Loup City were, Mrs. Frank
Tapolski, Mrs. Kate Stellmack, Mr.
John Bukowski.
Leo Kantor is at present visiting
relatives and friends here. Mr. Kan
tor is located in Idaho Falls, Idaho,
and speaks very highly of that part
of the country.
Mrs. Frank Smith returned from
St. Paul to her home Monday. Mrs.
Smith was under the care of Dr.
Grothan of that place and was quite
ill but at present is improving.
Emil and Henry Ojendyk, Sam
Blumer, and Isaac Sandberg, re
turned from Lincoln Thursday where
they had been to attend the funeral
of Mrs. Theodore Ojendyk, mother of
Emil and Henry.
A deal was closed last Thursday in
which the Ashton Lumber company
bought the entire stock of the • Key
stone company. The Keystone was
about one of the first business houses
in Ashton, being established about
1887.
The funeral of Mrs. Anna Swon
tek, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John
Zochol, was held at the St. Francis
church here Saturday, conducted by
Rev. Father Radka. Mrs. Swontek
was a native of Sherman county and
spent most of her life here, but lor
the past few years resided near
Vice, Okla. Her family being one
boy and one girl aged 6 and 7 years,
who with the husband survive her.
About ten days prior to her death,
Mrs. Swontey was taken to Omaha
to a hospital in hopes of getting re
lief from the drealed Brights dis
ease with which she was stricken
while visiting here, but her case be
ing hopeless. We extend our sympa
thy to the bereaved ones.
DAVIS CREEK NEWS
John Pelanowski was in Loup Citiy
the middle of last week.
Mr. Thomsen and Tony Zaruba,
shelled corn this week.
Don’t forget the box scocial at Dis
trict No. 24, Saturday night.
Mike Palu and son were in Loup
City the first of last week.
Tony Zaruba helped Frank Man
chester butcher a hog Monday.
Sale bills are out announcing the
sale of Peter Lewandokski, the 23.
A large crowd attended the Jack
Davey sale at Schaupps Thursday.
There was a dance given at the
home of Frank Trump Saturday even
ing.
Joe Sowokinos has installed a now
piano player in his home, now there
will be music in the air.
Orin Manchester gave a play party
at the home of his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Jess Manchester Saturday even
. ing.
Mrs. Ed. Manchester visited with
, Mrs. Jess Manchester Thursday
while the two brothers took in Jack
Davey’s sale.
Clare Kettle, the veterinary of Ash
to, was out to Charles Brown's place
Friday.
I There was a dance given at Mike
Kaminski’s Sunday night and every
body enjoyed themselves,
j Mr. and Mrs. J. Manchester, and
! children visited with Mr. and Mrs.
John Pelanowski Sunday.
I One o f Frank Manchester’s hogs
got away Thursday and Frank had
lots of difficulty in locating him.
Llody McCord, Gerald Manchester
and Paul Stillman, were in North
Loup Friday evening to an entertain
ment of some kind.
Warty Green autoed from North
Loup and was a visitor at Ed Still
man’s Tuesday afternoon, going back
to town the same evening.
Clarence Manchester, while skat
ing, fell and cut his right hand, and
that member is laid up for a while
now. Little folks should be careful
while on the ice.
Vote Nebraska dry. Vote this
liquor business clear to the coasts
and when we get it there we will vote
to have it dumped into the ocean and
washed. down stream.
WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP
John Shroeder visited with Hans
Pederson last Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Jewell visited
at Malm’s on Sunday.
E. F. Milburn and wife visited at
C. C. Darrow’s Sunday. .
Fred Milburn helped C. C. Darrow
fill his hay mow Monday.
C. G. Johnson moved onto his place
vacated by Robert Leininger.
Mrs. Nellie Dick visited at G. W.
Anderson’s place last week.
Ed. Welty visited at Wesley Hur
burt’s place Monday evening.
Wesley Hurburt is husking corn
for G. W. Anderson this week.
Miss Edith Halm visited at Wes
ley Hurburt’s place on Monday.
Andrew Lind left for Polk county
Monday after a short visit here with
home folks.
Mrs. Sam Hurburt and Mrs. Wes
ley Hurburt visited at Charles Jami
son’s place last Thursday.
Mrs. Callen and Vern Oliver held a
sale last Thursday. Everything sold
at a good price. Mr. Lind bought one
cow for $85.00.
Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Nvquist and
Miss Maughill Nyquist, of Stroms
burg, visitted at G. W. Anderson’s
place a couple of days this week.
AUSTIN SIDELIGHTS
A. R. Jack went to Loup City Sat
urday.
Mr. Mickow is building an addition
to his house.
Mrs. John Heil was trading in
Rockville Saturday
Mr. Jack and neighbors were filling
his ice house Tuesday.
Albert Fletcher has been on the
sick list the past week.
Dan Carpenter and family spent
Sunday at Dan McDonald’s.
Harry Billings, of Fort Logan, la.,
is visiting friends at Austin.
Clarice McCall injured her wrist
while playing at school Friday.
Arthur Couton spent Sunday with
his cousin George and Lea Heil.
Mrs. Goldie McCall spent Monday
with her friend, Mrs. Ida Ogle.
N. T. Daddow and son were over
to their farm on Wiggle Creej Tues
day.
W. H. Couton went to Dannebrog
Monday to have some dental work
done.
Harry Billings is taking care of
Mrs. Ogle's stock while she is away
visiting.
Mrs. Sam Carpenter spent a few
days of this week with her friend,
Mrs. H. Hartwell.
The Aid society met at Mrs. Wil
liam Couton’s Tuesday and settled
the business of the society.
Mrs. Ida Ogle and daughter Helen,
left Tuesday morning to visit her sis
ter, Mrs. Griffin, at Havelock, Neb.
The Austin school enjoyed a val
entine box Monday. The teacher
treating the pupils with popcorn and
candy.
Mrs. Lula Burke. Mrs. Ella Talbot,
Mrs. M. Rentfrow, and daughter,
Rhea, were passengers to Loup City
Saturday.
District No. 28 had a valentine box
last Friday. Mrs. Daddow and Mrs.
Paige surprised the pupils with a
large valentine cake.
Mrs. H. Hartwell entertained her
Sunday school class of young people
Saturday night and all that attended
reported a very enjoyable time.
ROCKVILLE HAPPENINGS
Frank Eastman’s mother and sister
are visiting at the Woten home.
Leon R. Beza attended the dance
over at Ashton Monday evening.
R. M. Hiddleson of Loup City was
a Rockville visitor last Saturday.
Lyle Jacobs is quite ill with the -
phoid fever at the present writing.
Trust a woman for being blind a
bat when she wont see. The T. of K
Miss Ruth Von Krosigk. from B<
lus spent last Saturday visiting t
Woten family.
Frovin and William Rasmussen we -
to Dannebrog Monday, returning aga
the next day.
Miss Lena Lemburg and her sis!'
came home on the motor a wtek •
last Thursday evening.
Gray and Ohlsen shipped a car of
hogs to the South Omaha live st
; market last Wednesday.
Gil Emery and John Dam bow -
held a joint sale at the stock yar i
last Saturday afternoon.
A few of the Rockvillepeople went <
iBoelus Wednesday evening to attteinl .1
wedding dance at that place.
Tony Wroblewski, of Gehring. Net
was here visiting friends and relativ' -
He returned Monday morning.
The Kensington club met at the
Bushhhousen home last Friday ey
ing in honor of Miss Barton.
Mrs. Samuel Carpenter, who liv*
in the western part of the state, is
visiting at the Tangerman home.
Chris Appel of Dannebzrog was
town on business a wtek ago last Wed
town on business a week ago la
I Wednesday.
R. Rasmusstn, Steve Slobzweski and
Ben Krakowski were eastboun d pa
sengers on the motor a week ago la
Thursday morning.
The Hewetts played at the open
house a week ago last Thursday. ;;
you were not there you missed a tr>
for they were sure good.
^ ou wonder who writes all tb
junk in the Loup City Northwester
under the “Rockville Happening
Well, being you're so inquisitive. I '
just tell you who reels it off: “I d.;
Now are you any the wiser?
The members of the “Hickville i
Peese Orkestry” journeyed to Rave,
na last Monday evening to attend th"
masquerade at that place. Did they
make a hit? Well I guess yes. Th‘-v
won the group prize again.
The masquerade which was held n
the opera house last Saturday evening
was a success in all ways. Followin'
is a list of the prize winners Mrs. Al
fred Jensen, first ladies’ Beata Han
isch, second ladies’ Olga Schurzburg
and Myrtle Dwehus ladies group prize.
| Roy Strom, first gents'. Rasmussen
second gents, “Das Hickvilless 4 Pee
Orkestry” mens group, and bootv
prize, “That poor old Maid. Mrs. Emil
Cords.
J. S. Pedler and Miss Ruby Johnson
of Loup City, Mr. Grovenor from
Aurora, Frank Parker from Colorado,
and S. C. Winteer, of Mullen, were in
town all day Thursday of last week
They were here to take the deposi
tions of a few Rockville people in con
neetion with the Winteer will case
which is to be tried later on in Califor
nia. Depositions of the followir 1
were taken:—Mrs. O. Sherman, Mr^
W. F. McDonald, Thomas Thomsen, j'
L. Gray, Sam Reasland, H. F Reas
land and W. F. McDonald.