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B Loup City Northwestern A LIVE NEWSPAPER PUBLISHED IN A LIVE TOWN _____ ■: .. — ■■ " 1 ■ ■" - '■■■ ■ ~ =--■■■■ 1 , .. .. . Mil.i MLXXXYl LOUP CITY, NEBRASKA, THURSDAY, MARCH 29, 1917 NUMBER 15 DEER CREEK NUGGETS. I' J 4a i« »«>ti Unt two valuable > alv«s this W eek lUeUt B- • ■■* U Suit if with the Ma< .ejew*k; Brt». .\o«!.u drug spent Sunday after noon with the if vlaiek Bros. August <-*%;• n quit s • yool last" at unt <"»f early wo V Alton*, t.... .4 Ashton, vi tiled with • * Mas x Bros last Sunday J W I • -S has been tlie first farm er ot. I* V to s -w hi- oats Ignat *1 t.aaied fits corn from the Jake Mai - .e w ski larm last week Farmers ar*» fearing about the wheat r< :i are don't get a rain soon - u. :.ar»ki viatted with Mr . Mr- Istf Dymek last Sunday - Ka .k w - t »'*. a Team of fcorse . Loup l'.' la»t w-s. and «old them Henry I • .-t- of Sihaupps. viaited -to J <h:. W-.s* family Sundae. Mits i c.taa Peter* ha- been werk Uf for Thos Lut*a*h the past wee* Jt«ur h ta*»/ew ski low a valuable ■rst -i.r .a\ last week due to lung tevar Paul Stnedra pur. based a new top ucgy fr m T: - Jas:r«g a Son last week ■ B' - shipped six .ar* of i■ Ut h r- at.d sh—yp to <»ti>jiia last week. Head* are drying up fast and soon the ran will *>• going" ms they were before Mr* Th - Luba*!:. who has aeon u,-e :t * • • • j..*• -k is improving rapidly J an U •- news*. - children have - . *>,. fii-r we..-k with the the .klea i • . irht two bogs of J .* v. k four Farweli one day iaat week A!-* ha.mt'k took one of his mules -• L mp City in-' week and sold, it at a *akr Frars S* ■ 1'- ard igmn Got- hauled alfalfa ! <r George Pymek a* he is un- . able to work i ■ P ir be s wa- a passenger to I lira* a r-■ . - dy> la-t week on tm- ’ portaal fcMdMM. Fanners are «*!• .n the fields diar . ■ -«r ■ " ■ •<;- and getting ready for a UufL.e-r crop F J Mt .'jewsi .tight two more; young raivea from G H Lorenz of Aahton ia»* week Wm •: f i. > svilie bought a *!.| ' " • S "1 Is- fn To 1 S KnBtownki last Friday * Anton George France* and Sophia: i * measles the pa** week Ti * Th'- Lx: bash children started to s ■ at after an ahsen e of three week* w;:ti the measles The George Iivmek children have: la-: * with the measles the past week hut m*e out again A number of tarr.cj- atiei.ded th T j1 Mi.* .4 John Paulsen's south of; K« kv-.ile last Wednesday. y.:»* Lire Weiss has Wn boar! tig at •'* * J W Pe*ers h< me as they: have si ki e-s in her borne Mr and Mrs John Woltasczewskl • - -ed witt, Vr at d Mrs Thos Lu hash last Fnday afternoon. J ? Item.: ur i'» a! acent. is • eev bu.-t • da-- - soli- ltir.g among j the farm.-r* at i near Ashton. Mrs J *ej• * • e Lubash has lie*-!, s • r.g tr.e pa»t we«-k w ith her daugh let Mr J he \Voita*<z«-uski. " - V - ■ Vat.-f-.k-, returned frotu Farweli la-- Ta<- day evening where. • :.a* :. tor ai exte-.ded visit. Ail c :.} «tal--k :* workiug for Geo. '«*- a- G-o is unable I) «l mu- • iie gt-t h.s hand injured Mr a: V'- Lc Ikirviak visited with the -a- * - - par.'-:!-, Mr and Mr* -' - »ei .. - a-of family Sunday An a: t for • Great Western rtem.- a. lat.:jla firing Go . of Grand islai.4 • - on the ( reek. Tuesdav Iir : <f 1. . k lie has been ailed : - Th< - Lubash home three ■ ti: • -■ re ■"are sick with the measles L Roberts of Si Paul acent for • S F Baker medicines, extracts. a* t set. -.ii the Creek the past few days J * G ante up frim St. Paul la..t 1 - * :.-re he < attending college. to visit « th his parents He returned Monday morning Mr at:d Mrs. Stanley Nowicki and aln went to Farwell via auto las! Fri Uv to visit with her parents Mr. and Mr* M S. Platek. Edn .nd Maschka was a passenger ■ Farwell last Wednesday to visit wit:, his brother. Mr. and Mrs. Ben nett Maschka. and family. G- -ge Dvmek is around now days his hand wrapped and hanging :: a sling from the result of gening r. seil w hile cranking his Ford. August Maschka. overseer in Dist. \ ■ IS. began with a force of men ..st week to work on the roads near >hn Dangel and Harry Maciejewski's Mrs F J Maciejewski was a pas • lue-r to St Paul last Friday morn tig to visit with the Roman Luckevicz family returning home in the evening. M J Vincent, the mail carrier, in • m c<i this writer that on the ?.lst dav f th * month he will have completed hit h successful year as mail ear lier Mr* Mike Luhash returned from Far» 1 hist week where she has been v - •:: g with her sister. She is now staying with her sister. Mrs. Joe Lu hash Jo- Jasnok Jr . has been in Grand 1-iai d the past week buying some t:!u!*t paving $4"0 for a team. Thev • ave both d:-d since he brought them here Tough luck The Deer Creek baseball team hail a lit* • practice last Sunday on the lo.-al '..amend They expect to organize g si team and will challenge any •-am fifteen miles square. Word was received here one dav ,a*t week from Atkinson. Neb., that J W l’-’ee- had sold his :'.20 acre farm a' at: auction sale to a Mr. O'Brien of • .a me consideration being $15. A box social was held last Friday at the Brammer school in Howard >u: v a good crowd was present and •tie baskets sold high. The proceeds ».-e Turned over to the benefit of the school. Our mail carrier. M. J Vincent, left Monday morning for Chappell. Deuel out tv. fiw a weeks' visit with his Jam< * and Davis. During his absence his brother. W. Vincent, is at lire; as mail carrier Did you notice the difference last We inesday morning, it being the first dav of spring The sun has crossed the • ■ iatc*r on its way northward and old ma' Winter passed painlessly and quietly into the great beyond and there wasn't enough of him left for one to say. doesn't he look natural ROUTE 2. LOUP CITY. Nellie Kaminski was visiting the Vic • iry school Thursday afternoon. Peter Kaminski was a passenger to Daii'ii-broe on business last Thursday. Peer Kaminski was quite busy haul • g hay Monday, which he hauled three miles Ignai Kaminski was visiting with Mike Mendyk and family. Tuesday evening. Mis* Eva Goodwin is home again after a few weeks absence at working in Loup City Anton Mendyk and sister. Helen, vi-::ed with John and Annetta Peter son last Sunday evening. Miss Nellie Kaminski was visiting with her cousin. Mrs. Ed. Roschynial ski. Wednesday afternoon. Ignai Kaminski. Tony Mendyk ami Ellen Mendyk were visiting with Peter Lum.:.ski and family. Sunday evening. MILITARY APPROPRIATIONS. The Army and Navy appropriation bill*: and the special measure be tore the late congress, intended to - u ld up and maintain the army and navy establishments of the United States, amounted to practically $1. <>00 "00.000 Some of these were not enacted into law before the adjourn ment of congress; but they will be taken up and passed during the early part of the special session. V u will find prices at Schwaner 4 that will surprise you. LOUP CITY NEWS NOTES. Henry M. Eisner for glasses. Satis faction guaranteed. For Sale—New four room house Water, electric lights—Hansen Lum ber Co. A. W. Boecking. of Litchfield, was in our city the first of the week shak ing hands with many friends. Arthur Minshull. who has been here visiting with the Alfred Minshull fam ily. returned to his home at Litchfield. Monday morning. Notice the Ravenna Creamery ad in this issue. They are paving 18c a pound for hens, which we believe is about the highest price ever paid here. Mrs. J. F. Oxley, who has been here the past ten days visiting with her son. C. W. Bu i, and family, returned to her home at Clay Center. Monday morning. The cornerstone of the new public library at Arcadia was laid with appro priate ceremonies last Saturday. A number of Loup City people were in at tendance. Nexa Tuesday the city election will be held. Several stink-pots have been stirred up but it is thought that the gentle spring breezes will soon drive the odor away. Miss Gladys Dunn went to Grand Island. Wednesday morning to join her mother and father. Rev. and Mrs. J L. Dunn, who are attending assem bly at that place. Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Cooper returned Lome last Friday evening from Ex celsior Springs. Ark., where they have been for some time in hopes of bene fitting Mrs. Coper's health. Mrs. S. E. Galiawav and daughters. Faye and Harriett, were westbound passengers to Arcadia, last Friday evening to visit and attend the laying of the cornerstone on the new library. Ed Raddiffe went to Sidney. Neb raska last Friday, where he has sev eral contracts of carpenter work to complete. Mr. Raddiffe turned over his unfinished work here to A. N. Cook Piano—player, piano tuning, regu lating and repairing. Work guaran teed. 1 will be in Loup City during the week of April 9. Leave orders at Daily Furniture Store—Art J. Floyd. Broken Bow. 15-2 The Hustlers Sunday School class of the Presbyterian church gave a fare well party at the home of Mrs. A. H. Hansel Wednesday evening in honor of W. C. Copeland, who leaves Loup City tomorrow. Mrs. Anna Copellan left Monday for Kansas City to visit with her daughter and other relatives. Her daughter. Mrs. Clarence Wilson, accompanied her as far as St. Paul, where she will visit several days. Mr. and Mrs. C. P McLaughlin and Mr. and Mrs. W. H Doner and Miss Verla Fowler autoed to Murphy last Saturday evening and spent Sunday visiting with relatives. They returned home Sunday night. For Sale:—Everbearing strawberry plants, either Progressive or Superb 200 for $1.75; Senator Dunlaps $3.00 per thousand; shade trees, two to five feet high. $1.00 per 100.—Wickham Berry Farm. Salem. Neb. 15-2 The Industrial Society of the Pres byterian church will give a play “The Old Peabody Pew" preceded by “Liv ing Pictures" by the young people Fri day evening. March 30. at 8 o'clock. Admission 15 and 25 cents. Two new state hanks have been granted chapters to do business at Sutherland. This will make three The New Edison ‘'The Phonograph with a Soul” is conceded by the music critics of more than three hundred of America's principal news papers to be incomparably superior to all other devices for the reproduction of sound. This remarkable new musical invention brings into your home a literally true presentation of the art of the world’s great musical ar tists. After you have heard the New Edison you could scarcely be contented with a talking machine. In our locality A. C. Ogle is licensed by Mr. Edison to demomirate this new instrument. You will not be importuned to buy. Visit the new garage and hear this wonderful invention. A large number of records on hand. The New Edison sells for $100 and up A. C. OGLE state banks for that town. W. I. Root, formerly of Loup City will ne cashier of one of the new banks. Mrs S. E. Galloway and daughters. Misses aFye and Harriet visited with friends at Arcadia over Sunday. Miss Faye furnished music at the cere monies attending the laying of the cor nerstone of the new public library. A. B. Young and daughter Oral, vi ited with friends in Loup City over Sunday. Mr. Young recently disposed of his moving picture show at Schuy ler and is looking for a new location. He will probably locate at Central City. Mrs. Wm. Critel and daughter Tr»s sa. and baby, went to Lushton. last Thursday morning to visit with rela tives. Mrs. Critel and baby returned Monday evening while her daughter remained to take care of her grand mother. Miss Jeannette Taylor, who has been here visiting the past six weeks with relatives and friends, left Monday for Omaha and Curits. Neb., where she: i will spend several weeks visiting who relatives before returning to her homo | in Everett. Wash. W. L. Copeland severed his con nections with the Rexall store last Sa: urday and will return to Washington. Iowa, tomorrow to take his old posi 1 tion in a drug store there. Mr Cope ; land has made many friends during his short stay in Loup City who regret to j see him leave. _i A surprise party was held on Miss Hazel Brandt Wednesday evening ..t the home of her sister. Mrs. I>avid Davidson, the occasion being her six teenth birthday. A supper was served and the evening -was very pleasantly spent. We wish Miss Hazel many more happy birthdays. Loup City people will have an oppor tunity to hear a first class musical en tertainment at the opera house. Mor day evening. April 2. “The Wesleyan Glee Club” of from 20 to 24 of the most talented musicians in Wesleyan University, given under the auspices rf Troop No. 1 Boy Scouts of Ameri ca. everyone come. 320 acres all in native grass. 275 acres can he broke out easily if not more. All under fence except 160 rods on west side. 1-4 of mile to school. Lo cated in good neighborhood. Seven miles from Loup City. For sale cheap Inquire of August Jaeschka. 12- tf Wille P Minne and Miss Pearl F. Brown, both of Arcadia were married in Loup City by Rev. J. L. Dunn on Monday. March 26. The parent? of the young people and other rela tives wete here to attend the wedding. Mr. Minne was employed at one of th? local garages some time ago and i? well and favorably known by many or‘ our people. Mr. and Mrs. Minne de-1 parted on the noon train for Pine | Bluffs. Wyo.. where Mr. Minne is ern ployed in a garage. __ MUNICIPAL ELECTION. The city election will he held next 1 Tuesday. April 3. A number of can- I didates have been put on the hallo* by petition. A petition was circulated and filed asking that the name of Cash Preihard he put on the ballot for police judge for a term of two years, as Police Judges are elected every two years at biennial election and this is the year to elect that official. Follow ing are the candidates for the various city offices: For Mayor: G. W. Collipriest W, T. Gibson For City Treasurer: L Hansen. For City Clerk: Pete Rowe. ?. H. Richmond. For City Engineer: T W. O. Wolfe. Edwin Ohleen. For Councilman first ward: E. T. Beushausen. Oscar Bechthold. For Councilman second ward: Wm. Graefe. James Bartunek. For Police Judge. Two years: Cash Prichard. For or against issuance of Poll hall licenses. COUNTY ASSESSORS MEET. Last Saturday afternoon County Assessor Peterson and all the town ship assessors of the county held a meeting at the court house to fix the levies and get in readiness to com mence their work for this year. The township assessors afr as follows: Wm. Hancock.Loup City Chas. Biehl .r.Logan J. C. Wall .Harrison James Hurvta .Bristol Barney Gappa .Oak Creek J. J. Dilla .Ashton J. H. Lee .Webster C. C. Cooper .City of Loup City John Whuler .Elm O. A. Larsen .Hazard Arthur Minshull .Scott A C. Stobbe .Rockville Ira Daddow .. Clay J. D. Burns .Washington ATTEND TEACHERS MEET. A large number of Sherman county j teachers are attending the teachers' | convention at Hastings this week, the , schools of the county being dismissed ! to enable the teachers to attend. The ; Northwestern will publish the com plete list of Loup City teachers at tending in next week’s paper. County Superintendent L. H. Currier and the following teachers are in attendance: Hannah Anderson. Amelia and Chris Hansen. Beth Sharp. Maggie Christen sen. Henry Horseman. Lena Smith. Lettie Foster. Mahle Daddow. Emma Rowe. Elanche Fisher. Karl Gastever, : Mason Phillipps. Ida Steen. Anna Clop per. Mrs. Beth Owen. C. IT. Bitner. I Ray Clark. J. W. Davidson. J. B. | O'Bryan. Klea McNulty, Alice LeMa«t [ ers and Nelamae Grierson. j L. H. Spahr cleans and repairs all ! kinds of sewing machines at Jas Bar | tunek's. Call at once. LITCHFIELD EVENTS. Harry Taylor is working on Joh. Thrailkill's house. Clyde McCormick lost a cow Satur day by dry marrin. James Lang Jr., shipped a ar of cows to Omaha. Wednesday. H W. Whitmore shipped a load of cattle to Omaha. Wednesday. Harve Chapman is building an addi tion to his house on the farm. Arthur Hughes shipped a car of hogs to the Omaha market. Wednesday. John Thrailkill and John Weller were passengers to Ravenna. Tuesday. Jobe Ward informs me that he ha* a freak calf without either eyes or ta.'i. A. L. Fletcher, who has the agency for the Chevrolet car. sold one to our new banker. Mr. Austin. Arthur Minshull came home Tues day from Loup City, after visiting and attending to business affairs. Cort Lang shipped a load of hog* to Omaha. Tuesday and Chas. Givens shipped a load of mixed cattle and hogs. l>r. Tingling operated on a cow for C. J. Whitmore last week and from all probabilities saving her for she still lives. I! A. Hilbert, who recently sold his farm to Wm. Cornford. left on Monday for Henderson and from there to Holt county. Mrs. Jenkens and daughter of Lin coln. are visiting with her parents. the Fisher family. They arrived Monday evening. K. K. Freisen came up with his fa ther on business and to look after their land interests here. K. K. is liv ing at Hampton now. H. J. Eastabrook and Harry Alkire. wer passengers to Seneca. Wednesday H. J. will probably look after his fa ther’s land west of Seneca Wm. Albers has purchased the old Lady Roberts resident property ad joining the Mrs. W. D. Fisher property and will move in the near future. Rev. Wagner left on Tuesday for Amhurst via the i\ P. This time it is a wedding. The Rev. must be a very popular man over there, or they think ] he is the only man who can tie a knot that will stay. Fred Tent of Halsey, came down Monday on business. Fred owns a good ranch adjoining Halsey. He used to farm at the mouth of Black Hill Creek and will be remembered as an expert hog feeder. Quite a large delegation from the different churches of Litchfield, went to Hazard Sunday to attend the coun ty Sunday school convention. 1 under stand it was well attended considering the bad state of roads. John Duncan, wife and son. Glen left Thursday for Los Angeles. Calif They will be greatly missed here as they are old settlers, in fact Mrs. Dun can was born and raised here. John will be mtssed as a sto<k and f<=. i buyer as he has made a success of that business. A. D. Jones, who is raising Hamp shire hogs and registered Polled Dur hams, sold a very fine yearling bull of this breed last week to X. G. A. Nel son of Osceola. He delivered it to hi* brother, O. G. Nelson, who lives six miles west of Litchfield. A. D. has two more of this kind for sale. Anyone breeding this kind of cattle will do well to call on hint COMING TO LOUP CITY. A “silo, dairy r.: 1 live stock” special train, carrying a strong corps of speak- : ers; who will be the best obtainable. 1 will be here on Thursday. May 10. The train will arrive here about six o’clock in the evening and will remain here all night. This special will be furnshed by the Nebraska Agricultural College, the t'n ion Pacific railroad and the agricul tural extension department of the In ternationa! Harvester company, on a campaigft for the raising of more and better live stock, more dairving and improved methods of diversified farm ing. It will be of great benefit to our community and it is hoped that a large number of farmers, their wives and children will attend the meetings held there that evening. A central meeting will he held for the men. a meeting will he held for the children at the high school auditorium and the women’s meeting will he held a: one of the churches. A meeting will also be held at Wiggle Creek school house the same evening Spencer M. Brooks, tariff inspector. 1’nion Pacific Railroad Co., was here Monday afternoon and at a meeting of the business men heid in Society hall that afternoon explained about the special train, the purpose of the train, etc., and asked the cooperation of the citizens of Loup City, which was read ily promised and it is thought that the coming of these many speakers and educated men will result in much good. The Northwestern will give a more detailed description of this great special train in future issues. SUNDAY SCHOOL CONVENTION. The annual county Sunday school convention met at Hazard last Satur day and Sunday. Owing to the condi tion of the roads only four people from Loup City were in attendan *♦» but those from the west side turned out so well that a rousing time was had. The program which was in charge of Margaret Ellen Brown and XV. H. Kimberly, was a splendid one and no doubt those in attendance received much benefit. The following officers were elected to serve for the ensuing year: President, Mrs. E. H. Robinson. ..Hazard Vice President. A. W. Boecking. .Litchfield Sec'y-Treas.. Mrs. C. J. ’Whitmore. .Litchfield Supt. E!em. Piv.. Mrs. C. W Gibson ... .Litchfield Secondary. Mrs. G. W. Lang. ..Litchfield Adult. Ward VerValin.Loup City Home Dept.. Mrs. J. W. Conger. .Loup City Visitation. Harriett Hay-hurst. .Loup City 1 Teache*-:' Training. Mrs. E. G. Dudley . Litchfield nastors. Rev E. M Steen.Loup City Missionary. Mrs. Ed. Angier. .Loup City Temperance. A. L. Zimmerman. .Loup City Superintendents. J. W. Burt. .....Litchfield ^lace next years convention. Litch field. CEMETERY BOARD MEETS. The cemetery board held their an nual meeting Monday. The old offi cers. C. J. Tracy. Pres., John W. Long. Sec., and Mrs. A. H. Hansel. Mgr., were re-elected for the ensuing year. Mr Thornton was employed a? sexton for another year. Heretofore all expenses have been met by the sale of lots, but as nearly all residents have lots future ex penses will have to be met by an as sessment on lot owners, and it is hoped that everyone will gladly help. ^^ ASHTON NEWS. R. D. Sutton was an Ord visitor on Tuesday. Frances Gearing is on the sick list this week. Donald Badura is on the sick list this week. Victoria Tapolski was an Ashton cal ler. Thursday. Joe Goc of Ashton, returned to St. Paul. Monday. Leo Testner was an eastbound pas senger Monday. Dr. Wanek was an eastbound pas senger. Saturday. Mr. Brown of Lincoln, was here on business. Monday. Mongel Vincent was an eastbound passenger Monday. Henry Toller was a Grand Island passenger Tuesday. Julius Dilla of Ashton, visited in Loup City. Saturday. Maggie Peters of Farwell. visited in Ashton over Sunday. Peter Gappa of Ashton, was a Loup City caller. Saturday. Ed. Rozmarek of Ashton, returned from St. Paul. Friday. Louie Schuman of Schaupps. was an Ashton visitor. Monday. Louise Jamrog and baby, Norbit, are both sick this week. Lottie Shalda of St. Paul, was an Ashton visitor. Thursday. Mrs. Joe Lewandowski of Loup City, visited in Ashton, Tuesday. Francis Corning of Loup City, re turned to Ashton. Monday. Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Polski of Ashton, spent Sunday at Loup City. Alfonso Beza of St. Paul, spent Sun day with his parents at Ashton. Mrs. Oliver of Marquette, visited with relatives at Ashton. Sunday. Henry Pope of Ashton, visited at Farwell, Sunday, returning Monday Harry Maciejewski of Ashton, was a St. Paul visitor one day last week Martin Vincent was a passenger to St. Paul. Sunday going via auto route. Cud Williams, who is working at Boelus. was an Ashton visitor. Mon day. Rev. Father Radka. who has been in Kansas the past week, returned Satur day. * Frank Lukasczewski of Ashton, was in Loup City. Monday, returning on Tuesday. + Mrs. Thos. Lewandowski of near Schaupps. was visiting at Ashton, on Tuesday. Mrs. Dick Williams and Mr. and , Mrs. John Peter of Schaupps. were in Ashton, Sunday. Mrs. Taylor of Omaha, who was visiting at Ashton the past week, re turned home Thursday. Mrs. Nagorski and Mrs. Sobiesczyk and Mrs. Kalkowski. of Ashton, visit ed at St. Paul. Tuesday. FOR SALE. 5ft.acres of improved property one half mile south of Loup City. Alfalfa field that will raise from seventy-five to one hundred tons of alfalfa each year. Plenty of good timber for shade and fire wood. Good pasture.—John Eggars. 14-3 TAKEN UP. On the A. B. Outhouse farm nine miles northwest of Loup City, two red sows, weight about 150 pounds each. Owner can have same by prov ing property and paying for feed bill and advertising.—E. M. Marvel. 15-. Subscribe for The Northwestern. EASTER marks the awakening of nature from its long winter’s sleep, the reclothing of > the somber fields and forests in be coming raiment. EASTER CLOTHES are but a reflection of this natural and universal im pulse. They mark the casting off of Winter’s cum bersome restrictions in the matter of dress. YOUR EASTER SUIT . - should be selected in the spirit of the Easter tradition; should be seasonable in the matter of style but irreproach able from the standpoint of good taste. | *' Adler Collegian Clothes have long been recognized as the standard of selection in the ready-to-wear clothing field. The new spring Collegian styles now on display in our store are all absolutely correct as to design. The choice is merely a matter of your personal preference. We will be delighted to assist with our expert knowledge of clothing values. L. G. LOFHOLM LOUP CITY, NEBRASKA l