W F MASON. President. L. HANSEN, Cashier. C H RYAN, Assistant Cashier. These Are I he Words Of A Very Rich Man ■ ' '■ r !■ are prodigal. ami our extrava ■ p. •! t*«r i'V ><>im*one. People are ' ’ - • ’ - eii a- lias never been - • wav. • | ami extravagant. ' * . a- :n.- ia iiv ilav. ft>r the time oi : ..-.I/* * it v ith Vourst-lff * '■‘,l - - ’ r ti.. **rainv flay." ami putting ,t ; rk tirele»-lv for v«m when per i'>i - - * k. tired <>r worn out! ‘ 'if 'i-Tist- demands that yon -LouM !««>k to the future! SAVE YOUR MONEY NOW First National Bank of Loup City, Neb. i Electrified Homes E • tncity is now fast superceding old methods in n.. • c part:::* • s of the home. The modern home—the COMFORTABLE home—now has Electric Heaters Electric Irons Electric Lights tad many other labor saving and cost saving appliances. I* is the ideal force—no danger, no annoyance, no failure. You are losii: oymen: of life if your home is • tncir.ed Let us wire your house for lights. V.' .r.dle trie Alrao Lighting systems for farm homes. Call and let us explain them to you. LOUP CITY LIGHT AND POWER CO. FRESH GARDEN SEEDS IN BULK All Kinds of Garden Tools Rubber Hose Enameled Ware, Aluminum Ware FLORENCE OIL COOK STOVE, the best Oi| St««vc on the market today. JAMES BARTUNEK Your Hardware and Harness Man // still sold at the same old prices Good Lumber .- at ===== Lowest Prices KEYSTONE LUMBER CO. , . ,* v a•.on. Kocktrille, Sol.auppa and Arcadia Daily sells for less Adlerika at Swanson's. Try Chase’s first—it pays. Henry M. Eisner for glasses. Monday was Arbor Day. How many trees did you plant? A. B. Outhouse was a business pas senger to Rockville. Wednesday. Hy-Test Formaldehyde for potato scab and grain smut at Swanson's. L. G. Lofholm made a business trip to Grand Island, Wednesday morning. Pete Haremza was a Rockville visi tor last Friday, returning in the even ing. John Oltrnan and family visited with the Ed. Oltman family at Ashton, Sunday. C. P. McLaughlin sold a team ot .mules last Saturday which brought him $325. Mrs Frank Rossa went to St. Paul. Tuesday morning to spend a few days with relatives. Don't forget the Rexall One-Cent sale May 3. 4 and 5.—Asa J. Farnham, Cor ner drug store. Miss Alma Enderlee taught school for Eunice Chase. Tuesday, during her absence at Mason City. Nelson Smith of St. Paul, was in our city the latter part of last week on business and pleasure combined. John Turrentine fame up from St. Paul last Saturday to spend Sundav visiting at the S. E. Gallawav home. Mrs. S. E Gallawav and daughter. Miss Faye, were Grand Island visitors last Saturday, returning in the even ing. Services will be held in the Ger man church next Sunday evening at S o'clock. You are cordially invited to attend. Simon Iossi returned home last Sat urday from Columbus, where he had spent the past few days visiting with relatives. Miss Nellie Stanczyk went to Rock ville last Friday to visit over Sun day with her sister. Mrs. Johi Diet*, and family. George Oltman returned to his home at Saratoria. Neb., last Friday, after a few days' visit here with relatives and friends. Biemond & Son shipped a car of j hogs to the South Omaha markets last Friday. C. C. Outhouse also shipped a car of hogs. R. M. Hiddleson returned home last Friday evening from Lincoln, where he had been the past week visiting with his son. Merle A E. Chase. Eunice. Muriel. Sibil and Roberta Chase, autoed to Mason City. Tuesday and spent the day witn relatives and friends. Mrs. C. U. Bitner and baby arrived home Monday noon from Burwell. where she has been the past week visiting with her parents. Mrs. Elmer Chaffee and daughter came up from St. Paul. Monday to spend a few days visiting with her mother. Mrs. A. H. Hansel. J W. Dougal returned home on last Thursday evening from Giltner. where he had been the past week on busi ness and pleasure combined. Miss Helen Maciejewski returned to her home at Ashton last Thursday morning, after visiting here a few days with relatives and friends. Jack Amick was a business passen ger to Boelus last Saturday morning and from there he went to Omaha >o visit over Sunday with his sister. Daily sells for less. Try Chase’s first—it pays. Oliver Dubrv and daughter. Mrs. Mae Huss. returned here Tuesday evening from Fairfield, Neb., w^here Mr. Dubrv had been to consult a doc tor. A. G. Hunt returned home last Fri day from Excelsior Springs. Mo., and the western part of this state, where he has been for some time on business ; combined. If you wish to sell, let me show j your farm to my buyers. Come in ami I list your property. No charge for ! showing your land or listing the same. —John W. Long. 1S-2 Rev. Vincent R. Beebe was a west bound passenger to Arcadia. Monday | evening where he spoke at the M. E. | Church that evening. He returned on j Tuesday morning. __ Miss Bessie Conger was operated on Monday evening for appendicitis 1 by the Drs. Grothan of St. Paul and Main of this city. At the present she ' is getting along nicely. Mrs. Charles Sheridan and children of Sargent, passed through our city, Tuesday enroute to Columbus for a j visit and from there they will go to ' the eastern part of the state to visit with relatives. Improves the blood, cleans the stomach, regulates the bowels, helps 'he appetite, livens you up. You work better—feel better—look better. Hol lister’s Rocky Mountain Tea, a real Spring tonic. 35c.—Asa J. Farnham. — Miss Lucille Bulger and Miss Gale Owens came down from Arcadia, on Tuesday and spent the day visiting at the Elba Smalley home. They re turned home on the evening train ac companied by Miss Riddle, to spend a few days. See Mrs J 9. Caaay tor sewing and dress goods. 1S-2* Duroc Jersey brood sows for sale. —S. J. Iossi, Phone 7413. — P. T. Rowe was a business cal j ler at Grand Island last Friday. E. G. Taylor made a business trip to St. Paul. Wednesday morning. A nice dust cloth free with each 25e •bottle of Wizard polish at Swanson's. Horn, to Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Chase, j Sunday evening, April T2. a daughter. | I Allie Bailie shipped a car of hogs s to the South Omaha markets. Mon day. J. B. O'Bryan was an eastbound pas | senger to Lincoln. Monday morning I on business. Mrs C. H. Ryan spent the day shop ! ping in Grand Isiand. Monday, return | ing the same day. -1 Edwin Ohlsen and Forest Larsen returned home Monday front Linoln. where they had been the past week. Louie Blv returned home last Fri day evening from Grand Island, where he had been on business for several davs. i Mrs. M- L. Fonda went to Coun» ii Bluffs last Saturday morning to spend a few days visiting with relatives and friends. Mr. and Mrs. Tony Johns and baby went to Ashton. Wednesday morning to visit with relative* and friends a day or so. Fred Anderson fame over from Be;-' ard. Neli., last Saturday via the auto route, to visit a few days at the Me N'ulty home. O. F. Peterson and son. Clarence, returned home last Friday from Oma ha. where they had been with stock the past week. Miss Barbara Sobiesczvk. who is at tending school at York, was in our city the first of the week visitng with relatives and friends. Miss Lettie Cunningham left Mon day morning for Meadow Grove, where she has accepted a position in the drug store at that place. A. C. Ogle reports that in the past week he has sold a Reo to James Johnson and eight Ford cars to var ious parties in this territory. Miss Louise Hansel went to St j Paul last Friday to visit over Sund ay with her sister. Mrs. Elmer Chaffee She returned home Monday. Considering the high prices on ma terials used. I am holding down my prices as low as possible on repairing shoes, tinware, etc.—P. O. Reed. Try Chase's first—it pays. E. G. Taylor returned home last Sat urday from St. Paul. Grand Island and Omaha, where he has been the past week on business and pleasure com bined. Howard Starr was a passenger to Grand Island last Saturday morning, where he has accepted a position in the gents department at Wolbach oi Sons big store. Mrs. Lawrence Costello and chil dren returned to their home in Grand Island last Thursday, after a short visit here with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Mulick. Miss Klea McNulty was a west bound passenger to Comstock la-t Friday evening and visited with her sister. Miss Lila, who teaches at that place. She returned on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Chisolm went to Giltner. Tuesday morning, where they will live in the future. Mr. Chis holm has conducted the Central Pool Hall here for the past few months. The Misses Nina Rasmussen. Sadie Woten. Myrtle Dwehus, Helen Isaac son, Mable Cadwel! and Lola Bush housen came up from Rockville last Friday and took teachers' and eighth grade examinations. The Independent garage reports the following sales the first of the week; Geo. Greenland, Arcadia, Buick six. Geo. Woten, Rockville. Buick six. Fritz Kuhl. near Loup City, BUick four, and the Buick garage at Ashton, a Four. 220 acres all. in native grass. 275 acres can be broke out easily if not more. All under fence except 160 rods on west side. 1-* of mile to school. Lo cated in good neighborhood. Seven miles from Loup City. For sale cheap. Inquire of August Jaeschka. 12- tf New Location We are moving into the room formerly occupied by Lou Sell waller, where we will | be pleased to meet all of our customers and friends.. We will have a better room and will be able to accommodate our customers. We shall at all times aim to carry a full line of variety goods. Yours for a Square Deal. Bert G. Travis Loup City 5c, 10c, and 25c Store 1 Daily sells for less. Try Chase's first—it pays. Starless liniment at Swanson's. Henry M. Eisner for glasses. Satis faction guaranteed. If you want to sell your land, list it with \Y. D. Zimmerman. Rev Vincent R Beebe was a passen ger to Comstock. Tuesdav evening. James Bartunek was a business pas senger to St. Paul. Monday morning Eggs for Hatching — Pure bred bar red Rocks and light Brahamas.—R. l. I Arthur. 17 tf --— Mrs. R. P. Starr was a St. Paul cal ler. Monday morning. She returned I the same day. W. P. Cook returned to St. Paul last Friday after looking after his business interests here. Don't forget the Rexall One Cent saie Mac 4 and 5.—Asa J Farnham Cor ner drug store. All those having fence stretchers belonging to us kindly return at once. Hansen Lumber Co. Harry Hinman was a business pas senger to Rockville last Friday to re pair telephone lines. Miss Lizzie Parteka returned to St. Mary. Tuesday morning, after a short visit here with relatives. Alvin Daddow came up from his home at Austin last Saturday on busi ness. returning on the noon passenger. Mrs. Ed. ft’adcliffe and daughter. Vara, left Tuesday morning for an ex tended visit in the east with rela tives. R. P. Prichard was a westbound passenger to Comstock last Saturday evening to spend Sunday visiting with relatives. Mrs. Jezewski came up from Ash ton last Friday and visited over Sun day with her daughter. Mrs. Kate Stellmock. Mrs. Lula Burke of Austin, was in our city last Saturday doing some shopping and visiting with relatives and friends. Mrs. D. H. Robinson returned to her home at Sargent. Monday even ing after a short visit here with Mrs. Ed. Shipley. V. I). Zimmerman was an eastbound passenger to Lincoln last Thursday morning on a business trip. He return ed Friday evening. Biemoud & Sou shipped a car of mixed stock to the South Omaha markets. Tuesday. C. Biemond accom panied the shipment. Bert and Margaret Morris returned to their home at Grand Island last Thursday after a short visit here . the Wilbert Morris home. Arthur Cowling came up from Au rora last Saturday and spent Sundc visiting with his parents, returning • again on Monday morning. Mrs. Frank Slobsczewski and chil dren returned to their home at Rock ville. Monday, after sending a few days here visiting with relatives. Miss Ruth Levy, who has been here visiting the past few days with her many friends, returned to her home in Hastings. Monday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Minshull and children returned home last Friday from Austin, where Mr. Minshull has , been working the past few days. Mr. and Mrs. James Grow and son who have been here visiting with the D. C. Grow family, returned to their home at Arcadia last Friday evening. Daily sells for less. Try Chase's first—it pays. Mrs. C. W Fletcher and daughter. Miss Blanche, were passengers to Grand Island last Thursday morning to spend the day, returning in the evening. If you wish to sell vour land in Sherman county soon list it with John W. Long at once. I am expecting eastern buyers any time now.—John W. Long. 18-2 Miss Beatrice Worlock and Mon tague Worlock returned here Monday after spending the week-end witn their parents at Kearney, their father being quite sick. Mrs. Wlfcert Morris accompanied little Miss Elaine Morris home to Grand Island, Tuesday morning. She has been here for some time staying at the Morris home. Miss Ella Sticknev and Walter Stickney. who have been here visiting a few days with their parents. Mr. atm Mrs. W. R. Stickney, returned to then home at Ravenna. Monday morning. Having sold my blacksmith shop and business to Ira Close. I expect to en list in the U. S. navy and request all parties knowing themselves indebted to me to call at the shop and settle.— Emil J. Schoening. 19-1* Mrs. Mae Huss and daughter who I have been here visiting with her par ents. Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Dubry. re turned to her home in Lincoln. Wed nesday morning, being called by the illness of her husband. Monday evening about twenty-five members of the local K. P. lodge drore to Comstock in cars to attend a meet ing of the lodge at that place and to put on worlt in the first and second ranks. A big banquet was served about midnight and the boys report a most enjoyable time. PROTECT YOUR LABOR liy taking out some hail insurance in one of the reliable companies we re present. A small amount will give you ample protection during the storm sea sons of lblT. Come in and see us. Don’t delay. LOUP CITY STATE BANK LOUP CITY, NEBRASKA O. S. MASON Implements, Hardware, Farm Seeds, Machine Oils. Windmills, Pumps, Pip»s Plumbing and Heating a Specialty MILLET SEEDS I would advise parties wanting mil let seed to buy it at once as there was little seed threshed in 1916. I have on hands some choice Ger man Millet, also Siberian seed from $1.50 to $1.75 per bushel, cash. Call soon if you want this seed at these prices. O. 5. MASON LOUP CITY, NEBRASKA Our Regular Prices Fancy Peaberry Coffee, per lb.25c Good Santos Coffee, per lb.22c 1 Gal KarojCorn Syrup.55c 4 Gal. Karo Corn Syrup.30c 1 Gal. Karo "White Syrup .60c 4 Gal. Karo White Syrup.35c 4 Boxes Corn Flakes.25c California Dried Peaches, per lb.11c Atlas Oatmeal.25c Saxson Oatmeal .20c Santa Clara Prunes.12Jc Pancake flour, 5 lb. size.22c 6 oz. Can Milk.05c 16 oz. Can Milk.10c We pay cash for Eggs. Please come in and see our Men’s Suits at $12.50. ALo we have a nice line of Men’s trousers and Boy’s Suits. WM. LEW ANDO WSKI General Merchandise QUALITY RIGHT PRICES SERVICE Poultry Hog and Lawn Fence Barb Wire Gates Steel Coops Lumber Shingles Ladders Posts Roofing Tanks Paints Oil Varnishes Stains Brushes Glass FIGURE WITH US AND SAVE MONEY HANSEN LUMBER CO. COAL COAL RHEUMATIC PAINS RELIEVED. “I have used Chamberlain’s Lini ment for pains in the chest and lame ness of the shoulders due to rheu matism. and am pleased to say that! GOOD ALFALFA HAY it has never failed to give me prompt; For sale. Phone 9012. relief,” writes Mrs. S. X. Finch. Ba tavia, N. Y. , IS 2