Continuance of
Clearance Sale
The special reduction
sale still continues
with prices cut to the
limit.
All Suits at Half Price
Saturday
PIZER & CO.
HAZARD NEWS
Mrs. Lew Hannis went to Ravenna
Saturday.
J. 0. Ward and wife went to Raven
na Thursday.
Mrs. E. de la Motte went to Raven
na Saturday.
Mike Cronen and wife went to
Grand Island Saturday.
Clare Roberts went to Grand Island
Monday.
Mrs. J. O. Ward went to Ravenna
Monday.
Rev. Langseth went to Sweetwater
Monday.
George Andrews, of Mason, is visit
ing friends in Hazard.
Mrs. 0. L. Foster went to Raven
na Monday on a business trip.
E. H. Robinson attended the
Banker's convention at Grand Island
Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Robinson and
daughter, Vera, went to Litchfield on
Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Willis, of Loup
City, were business callers in Hazard
last Thursday.
Mr. McNulty and daughter, Miss
Lila, came over, from Loup City to
attend the play.
Rube Landers, of Lincoln, is visit
ing N. J. Phipps and family. He ar
rived Friday evening.
Paul Walthers and W\ W. Hane.
started to Council Bluffs, Iowa on a
business trip Monday.
There was a large crowd in attend
ance at the dance Saturday evening
held at the O. J. Walthers hall.
School closes Friday. The teachers
and scholars and parents enjoyed a
feast in the woods Friday noon.
O. W. Foster, of Lincoln, visited
Chas. Glass and family the latter part
of last week, returning home Monday.
Miss Vera Faglesong went to Ra
venua to visit with friends for a few
days. Miss Vera is the sister of Mrs.
Glass.
G. Johnson, of Hemmingford, Neb.,
and John Olson, of Fullerton, Neb.,
are visiting with the Rev. Langseth
family.
Mrs. Fred Halava and two children,
of Ravenna, visited her cousin, Mrs.
Charles Glass and family Saturday
night and Sunday.
V. E. Cunningham returned home
Saturday from Tilden, where he was
called on account of the death of his
sister. Miss Effie Cunningham.
Mrs. Edwards and Mrs. Reynolds
and families went to Ravenna Tues
day to attend the memorial services.
Walter Batey went to York Mon
day.
Matt Robertson is having a new
garage built and a new porch to his
house. William Hennis and George
Sweney, of Litchfield, are doing the
work.
Mr. and Mrs. Barnard Wiest visited
their son, and wife, Mr. and Mrs.
Henry Wiest, the latter part of last
week. They returned home to Shel
ton Saturday.
Miss Alta Shattenkirk started home
Saturday. Miss Alta will be missed
in our Sunday school and Christian
Endeavor work. She has been with us
for nine months.
O. A. Larson, our township assessor.
Hiyo Aden, supervisor, and C. W.
Trumble, representative, transacted
business in Loup City Wednesday.
They went over in Mr. Trumble’s car.
Abraham Reinerston’s house is
about completed. He lives near Sweet
water. Charley Croston will also
build p new house. Mr. Phillips, of
Litchfield, is doing the work.
Miss Klea McNulty went home to
Loup City Saturday. Miss Klea will
be missed very much as she has been
with us nine months and the school
lias been very commendable under
her management. She will be great
ly missed in the social circle, also Sun
day school, church and Christian En
deavor.
The Ladies’ Aid met Thursday with
Mrs. Peter Jacobson. There were
thirty-two present. After making
three comforters and clothing for Mrs,
Jensen and children, a three course
luncheon was served by Mrs. Jacob
son. They also collected several
useful things for the house and pre
sented them to Mrs. Jensen Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Jensen are living in
Hazard at present. *
The play entitled “The School
Ma’am” was well rendered Wednes
day evening to a packed house. Re
ceipts of the evening were (35.85. The
money will be used to fix up the bas
ket ball racks and purchase a new
basket ball. The tenth grade diplo
mas were presented by Miss Klea
McNulty, the principal, to Miss Faye
Reynolds, Joe Hennis, Orville Glass
and John Erazim. The play was
given by the Hazard high school.
There was a party given at Mrs.
Anderson’s in honor of the Hazard
school teacher. After playing games
refreshments were served. Those
who were present were: Misses Klea
McNulty, Alta Shattenkirk, Remina
Reinerston, Clara Spangsberg, Lottie
and Effie Cunningham, Alvena Peter
son, Vera Robinson, Viola Vinning.
of near York, Ester Patchin, Winnie
Sanders and Esteila Hane, and the
Messrs. Albert Cunningham, Arthur
Peterson, Arthur Holdt, Edward Ja
cobson, Willie Spangsberg, George
Bent, William Erazim, Ray Ward,
Dick Russel, David Donahoe. Mrs.
Anderson was assister by Mrs. Hans
Peterson.
Church Notes. *
Rev. Troy will preach next Sunday
at llo’clock.
A large crowd was in attendance at
Christian Endeavor. W. H. Hane was
leader.
There were seventy-five attending
Sunday school. There will be an en
tertainment given by the children on
“Childrens Day,” the second Sunday
in June.
Rev. Troy preached a memorial ser
mon. The committee had the house
decorated beautifully. Mr. Shipley
and Mr. Reynolds, old soldiers, were
present. Mr. Eaton was unable to
attend.
ASHTON NEWS
E. G. Taylor was here Tuesday ”n
business.
George Adamski was a pasenger
east Monday.
Mrs. Louie Schuman, of Schaupps,
was here Saturday.
W. R. Henkens, of Rockville, was
here on business Friday.
Mrs. Reiman and daughter, of Boe
lus, were here Decoration day.
Rev. Radka returned Tuesday from
Farweli where he had been visiting.
John Oltman and wife and son,
Raymond, of Loup City, were here
Monday.
Peter and Leo Jezewski went to
Grand Island Friday, returning the
same day.
Thos. Wall, of Farweli, was here
Friday looking over his farm soutli
of Ashton.
Dommic Stobbe went to St. Paul on
Friday via auto route, returning in
the evening.
A. J. Dilla was here over Friday
night visiting, returning home Satur
day morning.
Leo Woitaszewski and bride were
passengers for Farwell and points in
the east Friday.
William Calvin and Mike Paulow
ski autoed up from Farwell Monday
and visited here.
Fritz Johansen came down from
Schaupps Tuesday and spent the day
here with friends.
Albert Werner was here on busi
ness Friday, returning to his home in
St. Paul Saturday.
Quite a number from here attended
the Kosmicki-Palu wedding north of
Loup City Tuesday.
Mr. Schelley came in Sunday from
Schaupps returning to his post of
duty Monday morning!
Mrs. F. E. Tapolski came down
from Loup City Friday and spent the
day here with relatives.
Frank Stobbe was a passenger for
Loup City Tuesday evening, return
ing Wednesday morning.
Robert Mills left on Monday for
Cherry county where he will be em
ployed on a ranch this summer.
Gus Oltman dropped in from Oma
ha Saturday evening and is visiting
relatives here and at Loup City.
The first crop of alfalfa is being
cut at the present and it is certainly
fine, producing about two tons per
acre.
Albert Sowokinos returned Satur
day from Lamont, 111., where he had
been on an extended visit with rela
tives.
Dr. and Mrs. Ed. Zaworski dropped
in on their friends from St. Paul.
Minn., last Saturday to visit a short
while.
Anton Kaminski was a passenger
for St. Paul Saturday, returning on
the passenger. He reported his wife
as improving.
Mr. and Mrs. Dick Williams came
in Friday from St. Louis, Mo„ and
we understand will make their home
here in the future.
John Sobiesczyzk and family from
near Boelus spent Sunday here with
relatives, also witnessing the Ash
ton-Boelus ball game.
Mrs. John Rewolinski and sons,
Louie and Mike, were passengers for
Grand Island Friday, returning on
the evening passenger.
Miss Clara Kwiatkowski came down
Saturday from Loup City and spent
Sunday here with her mother and
other relatives and friends.
Olaf Nelson, of Boelus, whs here
Monday for a short time while cn
route to Schaupps to visit with Mr.
and Mrs. Harry Obermiller.
Mrs. Bob Swanek was called to
West Point, Neb., Saturday by the
serious illness of a sister. She left
here on the morning passenger.
The entertainment given by the
pupils of the St. Francis school on
Sunday night was attended by a large
crowd. The Ashton band furnished
the music.
Mrs. Charles Jamrog returned Fri
day from Omaha where she had be 211
the past week. She was accompanied
home by her neice, Miss Cecelia Jay
zewski, who will visit here.
A car load of crockery was un
loaded here’Saturday and distributed
between the Maschka, Badura and
Schelley & Toller stores. They now
have a good supply for the public in
this line.
Charles Schelley, of the Schelley &
Toiler general merchandise store
here, has started a store at Schaupps.
Mr. Schelley is at the present time
running the store but in a few days
a nephew will arrive to take charge
of the business.
' The two seven inning ball games
here Sunday between Boelus and Ash
ton, were won by the visitors. The
first game by a score of 6 to 7 and
the second game 2 to 3. A large
crowd was present, quite V number
coming from Loup City.
ROCKVILLE HAPPENINGS
C. F. Krehmke was a Grand Island
visitor Friday of last week.
Ed Lukezewski, of Ashton, was
a Rockville visitor, Saturday.
Emil Cords went to Dannebrog on
the morning motor Wednesday.
W. A. Jacobs sold his Carter car to
a Mr. Lee, of Loup City, one day last
week.
Peter Rowe, of Loup City, was a
Rockville visitor Wednesday of last
week.
Albert Werner, of St. Paul, was in
town on business Wednesday of last
week.
I. C. Smith, of Loup City, was a busi
ness visitor at Rockville Monday after
noon.
Niels Jensen purchased a new Ford
car from the Rockville Auto Co. last
Saturday.
H. E. Willis, manager of the Times,
was in town on business Saturday
forenoon.
W. R. Henkens sold a new five-pas
senger Hupmobile to Wallace Peters,
of Ashton, Saturday.
James Hansen was up to see his
brother, Louis, who is quite sick,
Wednesday of last week.
D. W. Sherman purchased a new
Ford car from the Rockville Auto
Co., Wednesday of last week.
W. R. Henkens went to Omaha.
Saturday, returning again Tuesday
evening with a new Hupmobile.
Emil Cords, Chas. Cords and Walter
Finder autoed to Grand Island last
Friday, returning again the same even
ing.
Don’t forget the baseball game be
tween Arcadia and Rockville on the
Rockville grounds next Sunday. June
the 4th.
The Boelus baseball team of the
Sherman-Howard league captured a
double header from the Ashton team
last Sunday.
E. F. Kozel and S. E. Sorensen went
to Grand Island last Friday, returning
again the same day with a new Dodge
Brothers car.
Frank Roschynialski has started in
business for himself in his father'3
store building. Here’s wishing you
success, Frank.
E. Dwehus went to Grand Island
Thursday of last week to attend the
Bankers convention at that place, re
turning again Friday.
W. A. Jacobs went to Grand Island
Friday of last week, returning the
next day with a Ford car, which he
purchased at that place.
Miss Evelyn Nielson returned home
from Kearney Saturday evening, hav
ing finished attending school at the
Kearney State Normal.
Mr. and Mrs. James Karel and Mrs.
E. F. Kozel autoed to Ravenna Tues
day to attend the Memorial services,
which were held at that place.
The dance which was given in the
Hehnke hall by the German Vere’n
last Saturday evening was quite well
attended and everyone seemed to have
had a good time.
The Misses Florence Tangerman
and Lillian Bartunek returned home
Tuesday evening from Kearney, where
they have been attending school at
the Kearney Normal.
Our idea of indolent people are those
who propose some enterprise, are very
enthusiastic about it, do a lot of talk
ing. and that’s about all. “BUT” let
the other fellows do all the work.
Q. E. D.
Next Sunday there will be staged on
the Rockville baseball grounds, one of
the best baseball games of the season,
providing the weather will permit.
Arcadia crosses bats with the local
team here.
ROUTE 2, LOUP CITY
Mrs. John Czarnek is improving
some.
Willis Holcomb hauled a load of
gravel Monday.
Miss Shaw, of Lincoln, visited last
week with Mrs. Floyd Howard.
Mrs. Ed Kilpatrick was in the hos
pital at Grand Island about a week.
John Peterson put in a steel cul
vert in front of F. W. Kuhl’s house.
Glen Cash had a very high fever
Sunday. Glen is still a very sick man.
R. I. Barrick hauled several four
horse loads of wheat to market last
week.
Billy Rowe and men were building
a garage for George McFadden Sat
urday.
John Gallaway is breaking several
acres of land for Dutchy Retten
mayer.
Rev. Johnson's sons marketed a load
of hogs at Loup City last Saturday
morning.
John George draggd the roads from
his place to Plambeck’s corner last
Thursday.
George Leschinsky left Friday
morning for Lincoln to visit his
brother, Fritz.
Ed Radcliffe and men autoed out to
Frank Psota’s to finish up some car
penter work.
Lars P. Nielson had a load of dandy
porkers and a top box of eggs on the
Market Monday.
Alfred Jorgenson is conducting a
singing school in the Wiggle Creek
school house.
Otto Henning dragged the roads
from the Hawk school house to Olt
jebruns last Wednesday.
Burt Kenfield got a well for Roush
at 110 feet. He moved his well outfit
back to Loup City again.
Mr. and Mrs. Will George were seen
Saturday, autoing down to Aurora
for an over-Sunday visit.
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Hughes were
out on the farm and took home a load
of wheat last Wednesday.
Andrew Thompson, road boss, had
the Big Four helping him grade the
road to the Brown bridge aSturday.
Will Rettenmayer and men have
Mrs. Lizzie Stark’s new addition all
enclosed and ready for the plasterers.
Summer must be here tor l saw
lots of young America bobbing up
and down in the water the past week.
We noticed several patrons from
routes one and two who attended the
Memorial Sunday services at Loup
City.
Miss Bernice Casteel has just re
covered from a serious case of ton
silitis and quinzy that lasted several
weeks.
Chas. Schwadere is having quite
a sale of gravel from his pit this sum
mer. The pit is one of the best west
of the river.
John Burt, the oldest rural route
carrier in the county, was seen on his
way to Loup City last Friday in a
new Ford car.
Will Behrens put out a number of
fine elms and cedar trees, also sev
eral rose bushes on Eugene Phil
brick’s place Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. L. S. Woodworth and
Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Cash, and family,
of Albion, are visiting this week at
the Cash and Howard homes.
Mrs. Andy Gray went to Rising
City last Thursday to be at the bed
side of her daughter’s sick baby. Her
daughter is now Mrs. Sarah Steel.
Miss Grace Adams gave her school
children a treat last Thursday. She
held school under the trees down in
the big draw west of the school house.
Mr. and Mrs. Simon Iossi went to
Loup City Monday to Meet Ernest Iossi
from Columbus. Ernest will finish
painting the farm buildings while
here.
There ought to be a little grading
done at the cemetery leading from
the road through the gate. It would
only take a few hours to put it in
good shape.
Mrs. Thomas Parsley and daughter,
Mrs. Ernest Garnett, visited last week
at Burwell with Mrs. Parsley’s sister.
They returned home Saturday. Ernest
Garnett autoed over and got them.
Born, to Mr. and Mi's. Jim McBeth,
May 27, a bouncing boy, weight about
SV& pounds. Mother and little one are
doing well and Jim had a smile that
would not come off when last seen.
John Peterson is fixing the bad strip
of road along Henry Kuhl’s south line.
This has always been a bad piece of
road for the carrier. He certainly ap
preciates the fixing of it, as he is bene
fitted more by it than all the rest.
Last Tuesday I took my new mail
wagon out for the first time and was
late about two hours on account of
a hot box that bothered all day. This
was the first day I had been late for
months and months.
E. M. Johnson, brother of C. A.
Johnson, who died a short time ago,
is here looking after his brother’s in
terests and will farm the farm this
summer. Mrs. Johnson is lucky to
have some one to look after things
at once.
The Wiggle Creek Aid society au
toed over to Litchfield, Thursday, and
took dinner with Rev. Wagonner’s.
About thirty went and they all had a
fine time and enjoyed an excellent
dinner. We hope Mrs. Waggoner will
invite us again.
If you have any holler coming about
your telephone, you will have to make
it to the Bell Telephone company. The
Sherman County Telephone compa v
has sold its interests to the Bell. The
Bell company put the first telephone
line into Loup City. The phone rate
was fifty cents higher than now.
All mails are done up half an hour
before leaving time. Patrons, when
you order things from town to go out
on a rural route, don’t fail to order it
so that it will get to the postoffice
E. P. DAILY FURNITURE CO.
Sells for less and pays the freight
New Spring Rugs
The largest and finest line
ever brought to Loup City
e have them in almost every size and colorings to match anv
room decorations that you may choose. The colors are dainty
and the workmanship all that is possible in first class floor cov
erings. If you contemplate buying a new rug this spring you
should call while the assortment is complete and make your
selection. A\ hen it comes to the prices we have put on these
rugs you will be delighted and surprised.
Our line of linoleums is most complete and, notwithstanding the
general rise in price, you will find pleasing patterns at prices
that are well within your means.
Re frigerators
We handle the Wisconsin
and the Peerless
' The warm weather season is at hand and the refrigerator ques
tion again bobs up. It does not pay to buy anything but the best
cooling devices, as the health of the family, in a measure, de
pends on the sanitary condition of food. We handle only the
best refrigerators and at prices that bring them within the reach
of all—and we have them in all sizes.
E. P. DAILY FURNITURE C07
Your money’s worth or your money hack
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one-half hour before, so that the car
rier can get a card in his mail re
minding him of a package for you m
his wagon.
The past week has been dry and the
farmers have been working hard to
finish their corn planting. Corn is all
in and cultivation of the early plant
ing has commenced in earnest. Some
have almost gone over their corn
the first time. Winter wheat will
soon be in head. The crop looks good.
Oats are looking fine this week.
Potatoes have made a wonderful
| growth in the past week, lots of them
cultivated over once. Alfalfa is in
bloom. Pastures look pretty good.
There will be no choke cherries on
route two to speak of. Wild grapes
will make a good crop. We need a
rain to soften the crust in the fields,
only a slight shower needed.
Carrier took dinner with Mr. and
Mrs. Will Behrens and family last
Wednsday and inspected the new
buildings going up on Eugene Phil
brick’s place. Gene has a good half
section and he could not have got a
better man on it than Will. I noticed
one thing in a piece of breaking. He
commenced at the bottom of the draw
and threw it all down hill and in an
other draw there used to be heavy
plum brush. He has cleaned it all
out about eight inches below the sur
face so it will never bother agan. So
many just farm around such places.
But in the last few years almost all
farmers are cleaning up the unsighly
corners that they have farmed around
for years. This makes the country
look better.
Memorial Day was well observed in
the Wiggle Creek Church and ceme
tery Sunday afternoon. Mr. A. L.
Zimmerman gave the address, which
was very good, and appreciated by
PROGRAM
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FOR JENNER’S PARK OPENING DAY,
THURSDAY, JUNE 8.
11:30 A. M.—Address by Mayor R. H. Mathew, “Parks
and Their Benefits.”
12:00 M.—Dinner.
1:30 P. M.—Band Concert.
2:00 P. M.—Ball Game, Arcadia vs. Ashton; Purse $50.
r at Mans Race. •
Duck Race for Girls
Men’s High Jump.
Boys’ Hurdle Race.
Penny Shower for Tots.
Boys root Race.
Shoe Race for Boys. t
Boys’ High Jump.
Ring Throwing at Taurus.
Tug of War, Town v. Country
9 P. M.—Grand Display of Fireworks.
The park will be lighted by hundreds of colored electric
lights. A large collection of rare animals and birds. The
park this year excels itself for beauty.
PRIZES GIVEN FOR ALL SPORTS
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NEW PASSENGER SERVICE
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TO DOUGLAS AND CASPER, WYOMING COMMENCING
JUNE 4th, 1916.
The Burlington announces through passenger service be
tween Omaha, Lincoln, Eastern Nebraska ami the North Platte
Valley, Douglas, Casper ami Central Wyoming- via the Wen
dover Cut-off. The Westbound service will be Train 43 to Al
liance and new Train No. 31 from Alliance at 1:00 o’clock p. in.,
arriving at Casper 9:50 o’clock p. m. East bound, new Train 32,
leaves Casper at 2:55 p. in., connection at Alliance with No. 42
for Eastern Nebraska.
Through Standard Sleepers between Omaha, Lincoln and
Seottsbluff, Douglas and Casper, Wyoming.
Th completion of the Wendover Link between the Burlington’s Central
Wyoming and North Platte Valley lines gives this System a new through and
low grade route to Central Wyoming and the Big Horn Basin. The entire
zone of territory traversed by this new main line is quickening with the de
velopment of Government irrigated areas, of extensive oil discoveries, new
beet sugar factories, and growing industrial towns. 10,000
acres of splendid Government irrigated land near Powell, Wyo.
adjacent to this new main line will probably be opened for en
try this Autumn. Bear this in mind. Those lands will he
taken at once.
J. A. DANIELSON, Ticket Agent.
L. W. WAKELEY, GENERAL PASSENGER AGENT.
1004 Famam Street, Omaha, Nebraska.
all. Oran Wagner gave the Gettys
burg address and it was the best we
have ever heard it given, either by
old or young. Oran is one of the best
speakers of his age in the county. Miss
Vergie McFadden done her part beau
tifully and showed she had been under
careful training. She was assisted by
Alfred Jorgenson. Their parts were
much enjoyed by all present. The
only old soldier present was H. W.
Brodock. His age is 67 years. There
were eight Sons of Veterans present.
It is only a short time now when only
the sons of veterans will be present
at these memorials. The old soldiers
are rapidly passing away. After the
program at the church all went to the
cemetery, one mile south, to decorate
the graves of the departed ones. Com
mander Jim McBeth had charge of the
services at the cemetery. The Sous
of Veterans and the one old soldier
stood in a circle around the American
flag, holding a short service for the
departed ones. Mr. McBeth took the
commander’s part, while E. G. Taylor
acted as chaplain. After the service
all Sons of Veterans marched in a
single file behind Old Glory and de
posited flowers on the graves. Those
present from Loup City were: Mr.
and Mrs. Will Hancock and family,
Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Zimmerman, Mr.
and Mrs. Will Hawk, Mr. and Mrs. H.
3. Taylor and Mr. and Mrs. J. \\.
longer. Carrier listened to the report
>f the Sunday school secretary and
iras surprised to see so large an at
endance. Some 81 were present last
Sunday. The day was one long to be
•emembered by all.
It’s disheartening, we’ll admit, but
>nly one of the gang can be elected
president this trip.
Chase’s for fresh groceries. <
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C. E. WATKINS
Veterinarian
Calls attended night and day. Resi
dence Phone Black 5. Office
at Wood’s livery barn.
Loup City, Neb.
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Perhaps, though, those border raids"
ire just neighborly calls from our
lear friends on the other side.