ROUTE 2, LOUP CITY Dr. Longacre was out on the route Tuesday. W. G. Tucker was breaking a colt Tuesday. E. B. Corning surveyed near Hazard this week. Simon Ioosi is building himself a self stacker. Mr. Duma put up a mail box last Wednesday. Roy Conger hauled home a load of oats Tuesday. W. O. Brown was trimming his trees Monday. Joe Daddow has been out to his farm this week. Carrier got a load of alfalfa from John Kociemba. Mr. Thornton unloaded a car of shingles Tuesday. Alfred Jorgenson did some fence repairing Monday. W. H. McLaughlin marketed hogs at Loup City, Tuesday. Harry Gardner worked at the ice house of the carrier. Ernest Rowe is working on Frank Psota’s new buildings. Johnny Paulson has rented the farm land of W. T. Draper’s. Mrs. H. S. Conger visited at John Gallaway’s home Monday. Gross Bros, drove a bunch of cattle to Will Peterson’s Tuesday. Mrs. Sam Daddow had her farm house painted the past week. Jake Synak’s new house will be ready for the plasterers soon. Floyd Howard had porkers on the Loup City market last Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Howard visited several days at Albion this week. Lou Sphar put lightning rods on Ernest Daddow’s house, Tuesday. Chris Domgard was out on route two last Saturday with a load of oil. Mrs. H. S. Conger visited at her son's, Roy Conger the past week. Rev. Slocumb preached in the Wiggle Creek church last Sunday. Jess Fletcher has been hauling con front A. P. Paulson’s the past week. Joe Daddow sold James Roush sev eral loads of shelled corn Monday. Anton Spotanski from Schaupps was in town after a load Saturday. Dick Piper’s new buildings on route one loom up big in the distance Peter Haremza helped Lorehick with his new buildings the past week. The ice and snow is all gone. How different from last year at this time. Mrs. Roy Conger visited at the home of William Davenport a few days last week. The Big Four has been very busy unloading brick for the new school house. John Kociemba the road along TV. O. Brown’s east line p Monday. The Parcel Post sale that the ladies intended having Friday is postponed for some time. Peter Rowe was laying cement blocks in Barney Rojewski’s cellar the past week. Misss Maggie Paulson will com menee clerking in a store at Ravenna in a few weeks. All the schools on Route 2 reopened Monday, except the Prairie Gem and the Hawk districts. Simeon Iosse helped John Heasler get some big cottonwood trees from Jim Johansen’s land, Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Nick Daddow, Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Jack, all attended church at Loup City Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Thompson moved on the Mickow farm or what was known as the O’Bryan place. Mrs. Jessie McFadden and Miss Lulu Brodock visited with Mrs. C. O. Wagner last Thursday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Eisner, Art Eisner and The Northwestern man autoed toward Litchfield, Tuesday. The carrier received a letter from Luther Goodwin, in Iowa, and he states that he is about as when he left here. Mrs. Edgar Foster’s school closed last week. She accompanied Edgar around on his route several times dur ing her vacation. C. J. Norstedt brought his son Carl home from Lincoln last week. Carl is getting along fine after a severe case of the measles. Mrs. John Czarnek has been very ill for over a month and several times her life has been dispared of. At this writing she is a little better. Hurrah for Washington township. They have bought a heavy gander, one heavy enough for an engine. I hope they show other townships how it works roads. Henry Kuhl bought a thoroughbred bull at Grand Island last week. Mr. Kuhl paid over $300 for it. The people are not satisfied with cheap bulls any more. Most everyone are getting registered ones. Frank Papemick got quite badly hurt in an automobile accident on his way to his sister’s wedding last week. In some way one of the wheels ran aff and all were thrown from the car, but Frank was the only one hurt. While Mr. Fulton was burning some weeds, Tuesday,the fire got away from him, catching a straw stock within a few feet of the barn. The bam and chicken coop was burned to the ground. This is a hard blow for this family. Frank Lorchick built a new barn and chicken coop on his farm the past week. He also has the founda tion laid for a new house. Frank is putting his buildings on the higher hill on his place. The day is past when people built houses deep down in the draws. Mass meeting Friday night in the Wiggle Creek school house for the pur pose of talking over consolidated schools for the different dtetricts-: One of the head men of the state will' be there that night. Everybody ought to turn out as this is a very important matter for all. Tom McFadden and Homer Hughes each hauled out a big load of tiles for W. H. Hughes last week. Mr. Hughes is tiling some low rich land on his farm. It is only a question of •a little while when all the low ground along the river will be drained and raising a big crop. Ernest Daddow dragged the roads from his place to the Wiggle Creek church last Thursday. This is the same piece of road that Floyd Howard dragged some time ago. Either one of these patrons did not charge for what they did. Floyd does not own an auto mobile either. Ernest owns one. Both believe in road dragging. Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Paulson and youngest son leave Monday, March 27, for California. Mr. and Mrs. Paul son and family have lived in the vi cinity of Loup City for a number of years and their many friends will re gret very much to see them leave. The carrier wishes them health and prosperity in their new home. Did you ever notice how beauti ful Loup City looked from the divide on route two. It looks like a city of ten thousand. As soon as the leaves come out on the trees it will be al most completely hidden from view, so take a look now and see how pretty it nestles against the hillside. Loup City is as pretty a city as you will find in the state. Loup City and sur rounding country are having a big building boom this spring. When the carrier came to Loup Citiy thirty three years ago there was not much of a city here. DAVIS CREEK NEWS Jess Manchester was in North Loup Monday. C. T. Brown autoed to North Loup last week. Morris Hassel took a load of hogs to Ashton. Tuesday. Mr. Rueland hauled several loads of hogs to Ashton, Friday. Frank Manchester has bought seed corn of John Pelanouski. Clarence Manchester has been hav ing toothache the past week. Mrs. Hassel visited with Mrs. Pearl Paddock Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Jess Manchester and sons spent Sunday with Ed Manchester’s. Frank Derdouski came home from Ashton with Tony Orents for a visit. Glen Trump and Wm. Ernest of North Loup, drove to Ashton, Monday. Tony Orents was in Ashton, Mon day, taking their boys to school there. Gladys Manchester was unable to attend school last week, and Clarence also. Miss Jessie Trump, and Florence and Dave, were on the sick list this week. Frank Manchester was in North 1 Loup last Tuesday looking after busi ness matters. John Pelanouski helped Frank Manchester haul his oats home from John’s place. Mr. and Mrs. Mike Sowokinos spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Sowo kinos a week ago. For Sale—Good thoroughbred Ply mouth Rock eggs, 35c per setting of 15. Mrs. Frank Manchester. Mr. and Mrs. frank Trump, Mr. and Mrs. Morris Hassel visited with Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Paddock, Sunday. There was a barn dance at George Barnett’s. Saturday night. A fairly good crowd and also some good music. Mr. and Mrs. Rueland and grand-son, Carl Weker, were in Ashton, Saturday. Mr. Rueland took another load of hogs with him. Melvin Henderson was in Ashton, Saturday, enroute for Davis Creek after his new car. He drove the same to Arcadia, Sunday. Gerold Manchester has quit school this spring to help his father get ready for his farming. Paul Stillman has done the same. Eleck Sowokinos lost his watch, Saturday, but found the same near school district 24, Sunday, which was good luck for Eleck. Several farmers have begun to disc already, perhaps, they think spring has come, as it has been so nice and warm. Well, we hope it has. Norman Hulverson is hauling lum ber out from North Loup for hla brother-in-law, C. F. Brown. They expect to build a house soon. There is so much good in the worst of US, And so much bad in the best of us, That it hardly behoves any of us To talk about the rest of us. George Sample, and family from Valley county, accompanied j»y Mrs. Vanscoy and son Harold, spent Sun day at Rudolph Schmaljohn’s home. Frank Manchester and son, Clar ence, John Pelanouski, Fritz Voglar and Will Kruger were all in Ashton Saturday, also Lark Mills of North Loup and Roy Beleel. Joe Sowokinos and son, Otto, re turned from Omaha, Saturday. They went in with their cattle the first of last week. They brought a hired man to work for Joe this season. Did you all notice the large ring around the moon last Thursday even ing? Wonder if it meant a drought this year, or more war, as the Mexi cans are already making trouble with the United States, but we hope that all this trouble will fade away. One of Ed Stillman's work horses slipped and fell, breaking one of its legs below the knee. The veterinary said nothing could be done for the broken leg to save the horse, so Mr. Stillman had to have the poor beast shot, which sure was too bad. Mrs. Della Manchester is having lumber hauled out to her farm in Val ley county. She intends to build on the place. Mr. Vanhorn has rented her place for 6 years, and it is nice to have a house and barn there, as it means more money for Mrs. Man chester and her children. Her father, Mr. Jimmie Wheatcraft, is looking after the business for her. Now is the time to get your harness oiled and repaired. Bring them in to j James Bartunek. the years we were in business in Loup City. We want to make this last week an event to be remembered for a long time to come. MEN’S SUITS MEN’S AND BOYS’ SUITS AA worth $10.00 for.VVbIIU MEN’S SUITS AA worth up to $18.00 for.^Bgly MEN’S SUITS A AA worth $20.00 for.^ | ||a^f|) MEN’S SUITS 010 CA worth $25.00 for.| £aQ|| BOYS’ SUITS BOY’S KNEE PANTS SUITS AA AA worth $5.00 for.OmbvO BOY’S SUITS A-f AA worth $4.00 and $3.00 for.^ | h5|Q MEN’S AND BOYS’ PANTS MEN’S PANTS AA A A worth $5.50 and $5.00 for.VmvV MEN’S PANTS AA A| worth $4.00 and $3.50 for. MEN’S PANTS AA worth $2.00 for.vOv This Store Will Close Satur day Night. Take Advantage of These Bargains MEN’S SHOES HARLOW AND RICE-HUTCHIN’S SHOES MEN’S SHOES AA AP worth $5.00 for. MEN’S SHOES AA QQ worth $4.50 for.VmwU MEN’S SHOES AA AF worth $3.50 for. MEN’S SHOES £