First National Bank
of Loup City.
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS $50,000
Better Be Safe Than Sorry /
It takes but a moment to write a
check-not so long as to make change.
It costs you absolutely nothing for we
provide you with the check book.
Then you are SAF E from any ques
tion regarding bills, and you will never
have the SORRY experience of hav
tc pay a bill twice.
Come In and Talk It Over
W. F. MASON, L. HANSEN, C. H. RYAN,
President. Cashier. Ass’t Cashier. .
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Does ThisAppealto You?
We can offer you at this time some
First Mortgage Investments that are
absolutely safe—pay a satisfactory
rate of interest—and are Tax Free.
This is one of the few forms of in
vestment which is Tax Free. If you
have any idle money awaiting in
vestment why not call and see us?
Trusts and Estates Insurance
Farm Loans Mortgages
FIRST TRUST COMPANY
Loup City, Nebraska
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When truth is your guide you never
ieave the track.
The Michigan peach crop, they say,
is never a failure. And, to be sure,
neither are our feminine peaches.
But Mexico, of course, has forgotten
the lesson learned by Spain.
One-third of the employees of shoe
factories in the United States are wo
men. Of course they ought to vote.
Try Chase's first—it pays.
Daily Bells tor less.
Henry M. Eisner for glasses.
L. H. Spalir for roof and general
repair work. Call at once.
W. S. Waite was a business passen
ger to Schaupps last Thursday.
T. E. Gilbert made a business trip
| to Arcadia last Thursday evening.
j E. G. Taylor was an eastbound pas
senger for Lincoln last Friday morn
ing.
C. A. Clark, of the Ravenna creamery
i company came over Thursday evening
j on a business trip.
Mrs. Fred Dunker and son. of Rock
j ville, visited in our city between
trains last Saturday.
W. B. Flanders and wife moved to
! Sweetwater, where Mr. Flanders has
S secured employment.
Miss Lucile Tavlov left last Friday
' for David City for a visit with her
j aunt, and other relatives.
Henry Horseman, who is attending
school at Kearney came home Satur
day to visit over the fourth.
Mrs. L. B. Polski and baby and
mother, Mrs. Froehlich, visited with
relatives at Ashton last Friday.
A. Speltz returned home on Satur
day evening from Omaha where he
had been with a shipment of stock.
Mrs. A. E. Bruce,- who has been
here visiting at the R. F. Campbell
home left last Saturday morning for
Denver.
Mrs. W. B. Owen and two children,
departed last Thursday morning for
Toledo. Iowa, for a months’ visit with
relatives.
Mrs. Charles Briggs and daughter.
Charlotte, went to St. Paul last Thurs
day to visit with her sister, Mrs. IT.
O'Bryan.
Ed. Radeliff departed last Thursday
for Sumner, Neb., being called there
on account of the serious illness of
his sister.
Miss Blanche Fletcher returned last
Friday evening from Aurora where she
had been visiting With friends the
past week.
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Miss Ruth Levy, who has been visit
ing at Gresham. Neb., and Hastings
the past three weeks, returned last
Saturday evening.
Miss Vida Cowling returned home
Friday evening from Aurora where
she had been the past week visit
ing with relatives.
Miss Lillian Johnson left last Fri
day morning for Sioux City, Iowa,
where she has accepted a position as
stenographer in a law office.
Bert G. Travis and son. Paul, re
turned home last Friday from Aurora
where they had been to attend the
races and visit with relatives.
The Misses Klea McNulty and Ada
Smith were passengers for Ashton on
last Friday morning to visit with Mrs.
Albert Anderstrom and family.
Closing out my entire line of ladies',
Misses and children's shoes at less
than cost as I am going to discontinue
handling shoes.—Vic Swanson.
Miss Amelia Hansen and brother,
Chris, who are attending the Kear
ney normal, came home Saturday to
spend the fourth with relatives.
H. S. Conger and wife passed
through our city last Thursday morn
ing enroute to Aurora to visit with
their son, A. B. Conger and family.
The Misses Florence and Edna Nel
son came up from St. Paul last Fri
day and visited over Sunday at the
O. A. Woods home, returning to their
home Monday noon.
Miss Grace Daddow came home on
Saturday evening from Kearney where
she is attending school to spend over
the fourth with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Thos. Daddow.
Mr. and Mrs. William Sehneidereit
left today for Dixon, Iowa, w’here they
will spend the next three months visit
ing with their daughter. Mrs. Emil
Schneck, and family.
Miss Barbara Sobiesczyk came up
from her home at Schaupps Thursday
evening and visited over night with
her friend. Miss Emma Janulewicz, re
turning home the next day.
We have 30 acres to plow and sow
to alfalfa at once. Also have 160
acres we want plowed and sown to
wheat. Will pay for the plowing or
furnish seed to sow on shares. Come
and see us. —First Trust Company.
H. E. Willis accompanied Mrs. Wil
lis and Master Tommy to Ravenna on
last Thursday afternoon where Mrs.
Willis and son took the train for
Sturgis, S. D. going from there to
Cooper, S. D. to visit with her father
a month or six weeks.
The Camp Fire Girls held an open
kensington in the basement of the
Presbyterian church last Friday af
ternoon. The kensington was fol
lowed by a program which was en
joyed by a large number of people.
Refreshments were served.
J. A. Arnett left on Monday for
York county to spend a couple of
weeks with a son. Clarence Arnett
and his mother left Wednesday morn
ing in their auto for Missouri where
they will visit with relatives and
later be joined by Mr. Arnett and
make an extended trip through Mis
souri and Blinois and as far east as
Ohio. They will be gone about three
months.
A third barber shop evidently does
not pay in Loup City, as Bob Tooker,
who opened up a shop in the Peter
son building north of the First Nation
al bank a couple of weeks ago packed
up his outfit' last week and moved to
Genoa. Neb. Mr. Tooker purchased a
complete new outfit and was in busi
ness here less than two weeks. His
parents, who moved here from Genoa,
have also left Loup City.
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AT VIC SWANSON’S
le is very seldom you can buy sum
mer dress goods at cost and less at
this season of the year. I am very
heavily stocked and if you want good
up-to-date merchandise, you have the j
last chance for the next 10 days at
these low prices. Take advantage of
these exceptionally low prices on
good merchandise.
VIC SWANSON
Daily sells for less.
Try Chase’s first—it pays.
Change of program every night at
the opera house.
Henry M. Eisner for glasses. Satis
faction guaranteed. . .
W. T. Gibson was a business visi
tor at Austin Monday.
Judge Aaron Wall was an eastboutid
passenger for Omaha last Saturday.
Miss Mable Hansen went to Hast
ings Monday morning for a visit with
her parents.
V. L. Johns returned home Satur
day evening from Ashton where he
had been on business.
Miss Nellie Bower, of Comstock,
was a passenger for North Loup Sat
urday to visit with relatives.
Mrs. Ethel Wait of Osceola, came
in Saturday evening for a short visit
here with relatives and friends.
The Misses Fay and Tena French
left Monday morning for Omaha for
a months’ visit with relatives.
Miss Clara Kwiatkowski, who has
been working at the Frederick hotel,
returned to Ashton Saturday morning.
Miss Carrie Amiek and little ne
phew. Billy Hansel, visited with rela
tives and friends at St. Paul last Sat
urday.
For lightning rods, eaves, troughs
and sewing machine repairing, see L.
H. Spahr at James Bartunek’s Hard
ware Store.
Miss Thressa Dzingle arrived home
Saturday evening from Omaha for a
two weeks’ visit with her parents.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dzingle.
For Sale—A ten-own e. double-filled
white duck tent 12x24 feet with 6 foot
walls. Good as new. only used twice.
E. M. Steen, Loup City, Neb.
Lost—Child's gray sweater on Sat
lay evening between opera house and
R. H. Mathew’fe residence. Finder
please return to James Bartunek's
store.
Two hundred and eightv-three boys
tn the pork and crop production club
of Washington borrowed money at
their local banks on their personal
aotes to purchase pigs. On March 20
jverv note had become due and been
paid by these young business men.
Liberal provisions for tbe coming
:welve months are made by the Bell
relephone system for its employees,
who have been called out for service
with the National Guard. Full pay is
granted for the first three months anil
the fraction of the month in which
the men are called to the colors. For
the remaining nine months salaries
will continue in full force less the
imount received from the government,
i'pon the return from duty, employees
will be given employment as far as
the needs of telephone service will
permit. At the end of twelve months
further consideration of these pro
visions will be made.
Young Wilcox, who was held here
it the county jail for several weeks
jn the charge of attempted forgery
it Hazard, departed for the home of
his parents at Seymour. Iowa last
Friday morning. His father put up
5200 cash bond and supplied him with
'unds to return home. Several weeks
igo Wilcox and his wife started for
Billings. Mont, with a cash capital of
575. They stopped off at several
joints enroute and landed at Mason
Zhty flat broke. He left his wife at
Mason City and started to walk,
shortly after getting into trouble. He
is a very young fellow arid probably
lid not know how serious a crime
he tried to commit to secure a little
money.
Are You Efficient?
— in these days of herce competition,
to succeed requires all our talents.
Many an earnest, ambitious person
falls short of complete success because
of something that holds him back.
Very often the cause is eye strain.
You car be a better stenographer,
salesman, mechanic, baker, housewife
—if you will remove the handicap of
eye strain. Eye strain can be removed
—remember that. So that puts the
matter squarely up to you, doesn’t it?
We are eye strain experts. Let us
examine your eyes and supply glasses
that will give you an equal chance
with others.
We have installed the dark room,
which is an absolute necessity to do
this fitting. W7e invite you to inspect
our optical parlor. Eyes examined
free of charge.
Guaranteed glasses at reasonable
prices—$3.00 up.
Kryptok:—the efficient bi-focal.
Everloct:—The screwless mounting.
Toric:—the modern lens.
HENRY M.ELSNER
REGISTERED OPTOMETRIST
Daily sells for less.
Try Chase’s first—it pays.
C. C. Carlsen made a business trip ’
to York Monday, returning in the
evening.
James Johansen and family spent
• the fourth at Palmer, returning in the
evening.
Ed. Anderson, who has been in
York working, returned home Sat
urday evening.
Miss Belle Burwell left Tuesday
morning for Lincoln for a short vis!'
with relatives.
W. J. McLaughlin visited at Auroia
several days last week, returning o
Saturday evening.
Mrs. R. D. Sutton came up from
Ashton Monday evening to spend th<
fourth with the T. D. Wilson family.
Mrs. Chris Domgaaid and Mrs. It.
P. Prichard and baby, visited at Ash
ton Monday, returning in the even- ]
iug.
T. W. O. Wolfe returned Saturday
morning from Arcadia and ComstocK
where he was looking after business 1
' matters.
Mrs. H. G. Bashford and little daugh
ter, of Sargent, were passengers to
Ord Monday noon for a visit with
relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Flynn and baby
came up from Dannebrog Monday noon
to visit with Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Ol-.
son. at Arcadia.
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M. C. Mulick returned from Grand
Island last Saturday where he had j
been visiting with his daughter, Mrs. j
Lawrence Costello.
Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Itaddow and
children came up from Farwell Mon
day evening to spend the fourth and
j visit with relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. John Tapolski came
up from Schaupps Monday evening
to spend the fourth and visit at the j
Barney Rojewski home.
Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Wilson came in |
Monday evening from Giltner. Neb.,
for a few days’ visit with the form- \
er’s uncle, T. D. Wilson.
L. B. Polski and R. H. Mathew left j
Monday noon for Omaha to attend
the golf tournament and also to attend
the Stecker-Lewis wrestling match.
Mrs. Albert Anderstrom and baby
came up from Ashton Saturday even
ing for an over Sunday visit with her
parents. Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Corning.
Miss Emma Outhouse, who has been
attending school in Albany, N. Y., the
past year, returned home Monday
evening for a visit with her parents.
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Mrs. E. J. Scott returned home on
Saturday evening from Aurora where
she had been for some time visiting
with her mother who has been quite
ill.
Mrs. D. R. Twist and son, who have
been here visiting with her mother.
Mrs. Mary Gardner, went to Aracadia
Saturday evening to visit with her
son. i
('. H. Ryan and son. Frank, returned
home last Saturday night from Los 1
Angeles, Calif., where they have been j
for the past month visiting with his |
parents.
The Misses Hattie Froehlich. Mable
Hansen, Carrie Cole and Miss Dud
den, autoed to Boelus Sunday to see
the big power plant and spent the day
sightseeing.
Having sold out our hardware store
we request all parties -owing us to
make settlement. Our accounts have
been left with J. W. Long for settle
ment.—J. A. Arnett & Son.
Mrs. Chas. Bass and daughter. Miss
Florence, were Grand Island passen
gers to Grand Island Saturday to see
their daughter and sister. Mrs. Amy
Roberts, who is in the hospital there.
The Loup City ball team has dem
onstrated that they can play ball.
Give the boys the support they de
serve by attending the ball games
here.
The extremely hot weather the past
few days has been fine corn weather.
Wheat cutting will commence in a
few days. In the southern part of
the state nearly all of the wheat »as
been cut.
Joe Reiman. J. W. Conger. Thos. I
Lay and L. H. Currier went to Ar
cadia last Thursday evening to at
tend a special meeting of the En
campment, I. O. O. F. They report
a good meeting and had a splendid
time.
Ira Close, who has been employed
in the Johnson and James blacksmith
shop in Grand Island for some time,
has accepted a similar position here
with Emil Schoening. Ira is a good
blacksmith and thoroughly under
stands the business.
Among those attending the celebra
tion at Ashtop from here were, Mr.
and Mrs. John Oltman. Mr. and Mrs.
Joe Lewandowski, Miss Lila McNul
ty, Mr. and Mrs. John Cynova, Mrs.
W. D. French, and The Misses Emma
and Katie, and Martin Janulewicz.
C. F. Beushausen and family, S. N
Sweetland and family, E. M. Steen
^.nd family and Gus Lorentz and fami
ly, departed Monday morning in their
autos for a months' trip through the
southern and western states. They
started from here to Denver all go
ing that far together and then scat
tering for different places to visit.
The Loup City ball team played
the Ashton team at Jenner’s park on
last Sunday afternoon and defeated
the visitors by an 8 to 0 score. For
nine innings the Ashton boys tried
I in vain to connect with the ball
which was delivered over the pan by
Dieterich, but could not get in a
score, hard as they tried. Ashton
never even came close to getting a
score. The home boys played a splen
did game. The - Northwestern in
tended giving a complete writeup of
this game, but could not secure the
score cards in time to do so.
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= WHAT IS THE USE OF REAPING A HARVEST UNLESS
= YOU REAP A “RESULT” FROM YOUR HARVEST. BEING
= CAREFUL IN GROWING YOUR CROP WILL NOT BENEFIT
= YOU UNLESS YOU ARE “CAREFUL” WITH YOUR MONEY
= WHEN YOU GET MONEY.
| REGULARLY BANKING THE MONEY YOU EARN FROM
= YOUR WORK, OR IN YOUR BUSINESS, IS THE ONE SURE
= WAY OF GROWINC A FORTUNE.
1 BANK WITH US.
| Loup City State Bank
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MEATS
Fresh Meats, Salt Meats, Cured Meats, Sausage, Lard.
BETTEK MEATS for the SAME MONEY.
Better Meats tor the
Same Money
Prices Never High. Quality Never Low. Shrewd
buyers are intimately acquainted with this market.
Pioneer Meat Market
| 0. L. TOCKEY, Proprietor
HAIL INSURANCE
1 write hail insurance in old-line
standard companies at from 2 to
4 per cent lower than other
agents. Call and see me.
JACOB RITZ, Rockville, Nebr.
\\ hen looking for a good lunch or short order
drop in at the
IDEAL BAKERY
LUNCHES AND SHORT ORDERS
AT ALL HOURS
TVe carry a full line of Bakery Goods. Careful atten
tion given to all special orders.
Bargains at the Loup City
Cash Store
DRY GOODS DEPARTMENT.
"Work Shirts .45c
Overalls .1.00
Big bargains in house dresses.1.25
Groceries.
10-lb Can Sanitary Jelly .55c
K rumbles, 10c Pkg. for .9c
Corn Flakes, 4 Pkg. for.25c
Fancy Head Rice .7c
Dried Peaches .8c
Prunes . 10c
Karo Syrup, per gal.43c
Pure Cider Vinegar, per gal.25c
Lewandowski’s Flour . 1.45
Loup City Cash Store
WM. LEWANDOWSKI, Proprietor
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