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VOLUME XX XI II.
RED CLOUD, NEBRASKA, DECEMBER 8, I MOB.
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CHRISTMAS IS COMING!
Your wife and your
daughter need new
Dresses. We have
the goods to make
them look as well
or better than your
neighbor's wife or
daughter. Our
Dress
Goods
are of the latest
patterns and the
PRICES RIGHT.
If you are in doubt
as to what is suit
able we will aid
you in making a
selection.
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Patterns
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Two Large Dolls Given Away!
With every purchase of 50 cents we give a number entitling the holder
to a chance on the two large Dolls displayed in our show window. Drawing
occurs Saturday, December 23.
Dress Goods
Fancy Worsted, 11 good thing for
Children's school drosses, nt
15 and 25c
Henriettas, 38 inches wide, at
30, 50 and 75c
Cashmeres, at
15, 30, 50c anil $1
Ladies' Cloth, 50 inches wido,
SI and SI. 15
Brillantines, 3S in. wido, in white,
black and colors, at
50c
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1, Baby Clothes
A full lino of roady-mado Baby
Clothes, such as Cloaks, Jackets,
Drossos, Skirts, Vests, Stocking and
Booteos.
Gloves
Children's Golf Gloves in wool at
25c
Ladies Golf Gloves in wool at
25 and SOc
Ladies' Golf Glovos, silk finish,
25 md 50 c
Handkerchiefs
Plain white llandkerchiofs at 5c.
With hemstitched hem and row
of drawn work in center, 5c each.
Hemstitched hem with three rows
of open work in center, 10c each.
Humstitched hem with embroid
ered center, 15 and 25c each. Larger
ones at 35 and 50c.
Children's Picture Hdkfs. at 5c.
The latest novelties In Side
and Back Combs.
Collars
Ladis' Turnover Collars at
1 2 A, 15 and 25c
Silk ombroldorod wash collars, in
all black, all white and assorted
colors, at
20 to 60C
Will Bo n "Two DoHnr" House.
John Crans expects to have the H.
A- M. hotel renovated and in shape for
opening l.y the 15th of this month.
vt lien the time for opening comes Mr
Crans will have one of t liu best equip
ped hotels along the line or tho Bur
lington. In some manner a report got
abroad that the hotel would be run on
tho "dollar a day" plan. This is a mis
take, as Mr Cuius Intends making the
house strictly Mrst-class In every way
and will make an especial clfort to
please and accommodate the travel
ing salesmen, among whom ho has a
a large number of friends. The now
furnituie for the home, which was
purchased through a local firm, is up
to date ami tho equal of that of any
house along tho line, and thoso who
have "chewed" wit li .Johnny in times
past know that the bill of faro will
contain all that tho human stomach
can desire Hero's to success, Johnny.
From The Island World.
At tho (Congregational church next
Sunday, Miss Beulah Logan, a mission
ary of that church, born in the Mlcro
iiosiun stands, will occupy tho pulpit,
giving addresses both morning and
evening. Sho will also talk to tho
children at tho Junior Hndoavor meet
ing in the afternoon Miss Logan is
the daughter of Robert, Logan and
wifo, who wont to tho island world
when it was a hazardous undertaking
to carry tho gospel into thoso parts,
and they spent forty years in christian
work among tho natives of tho archi
polugoos. Miss Logan took up her
parents' work at thoir death and is
now in tho United States on a furlough
from duty. Sho is an exceedingly
bright speaker and will givo valuablo
information about her parish of 1,300
square miles, in her address on Sunday.
Everyone cordially invited to all of
tho meetings.
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Laco Collars, in all black and
white, at
25 and 50c
all
handbags
Patent Leather Handbags at
25c
Leather Handbags, wiih coin
purse insido, from
50c to $1.50
A good ".Handbag with two out
side pockets and two center pock
ets at Gjc, 75c, 91.00 and 81 50.
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Deaths and Funerals.
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Mrs. G. W. Saunders.
Mrs. Hannah Saunders, wife of
George W. Saunders, died Isst Thurs
day evening, November 30, from a
stroke of paralysis which she suffered
November 10 Fuuoral sorvicos wore
hold at tho family homo, three miles
southwest of Red Cloud, Saturday
morning at 11 o'clock, conducted by
Rev. G W. Hummell, and the burial
was in tho Red Cloud cemotory.
Hannah Amanda Davison was born
iu Washington county, Pennsylvania,
on January 11, 1820, and lacked bin a
few weeks of boing 80 years of ago at
tho timo of hor death. In July, 1817,
sho was united in marriago to Georgo
W. Saunders, in Miami county, Ohio.
In 1880 Mrs Saunders, with hor hus
b ind, caino wost and sottled in Kansas
removing to Rod Clou I in 1K)2, and
from hero to tho homo southwest of
town in 1002.
Mrs. Saundois was tho mother of
nine children, two of whom died in
18(53, and a third, Mrs. John Nesbitt,
passed away about four years ago.
Besides her husband, Mrs. Saunders is
survived by six children, all of whom
woro present at tho funoral, us follows:
Mrs. Chamberlain and Mr. Lon Saun
dors of New Boston, 111; Wm. Saunders
of Longmont, Colo.. Mrs. Nolle Maude
of Renmsvillo, Kan., and Thad und
Samuel Saunders of Red Cloud.
Baby Fruit.
The two-weoks-old baby of Mr. and
Mrs. C. Fruit, who live fourteen miles
southwest of thiscity,died Monday and
tho littlo remains woro laid to rest
Tuesday.
Real Estate Transfers.
Transfers for week ending Wednes
day, Nov. 20, furnished by J. H. Bailey
of Webster County Abstract company.
Lincoln Lund to Clius V Morey
lot 10 block 7 Bladen wd 8
Chits V Morey to Henry Davis
Mary E Dameroll and husband
to Sadio A Tomlinson lots 10
11 and 12 block 1 LuDuo add
to Red Cloud wd 1500
M B Reeve and wifo to Harry
Reeve so4 20 2 9 wd 3000
G R McCrury Co Tr to M H
Durdin lot 1 block G Swoozy
nddtoBluo Hill wd 1
Chas Spenco und wifo to John M
Emorton block 1 Sponco 2nd
add to Bladen wd 500
Lewis Soderburg to IKnry
Sohlitchman lots 0 to 9 block
10 Blue Hill wd 2500
John F Peterson to Roxlina
Zeiss lots 13 to 10 block 10 R
R add to Rod Cloud wd 500
Wm H Barcus and wifo to Frank
A Diokorson lot 0 block -1
Guido Rook wd 1500
The filllllan lecture.
Those who attended tho humorous
lecture at tho M. E church Wodnes
day evening by Strickland W. Gilli
lim, the funny man of the llaltimoro
American, got thoir money's worth
For a solid hour and a half Mr. Gilli-
Ian enteitained his heaters with selec
tions from his own writings, which aro
in tho llr.st rank of tho high standard
set by American humorists. Mr. Gill
ilan's personal iippiarrnoo would have
enteitained tho audience, even had he
not said a word. Tho next number in
the Business Men's League lecture
course will bo John It. Clarke, who
will give his lecture "To and Fro in
London," on January 20.
Deputy State Superintendent. E. C.
Bishop organized a Hoys' Corn Grow
ing Club and a Girls' Corn Cooking
Club last Tuesday afternoon, in tho
M. I-', church. Tho object of the movo
meiit is to interest boys in scloutilh)
seed corn selection and to create an
interest on the part of tho girls in do
mestic scion -o.
The church was filled with pupils
from the upper grammar grades and
high school of the city schools and
delegates from all parts of tho county.
The following odlccrs were olocted for
the boys club: Htickney Coombs, Rod
Cloud, president; Floyd Hall, Cowlos,
vice president; Georgo Beal, Rod Cloud
secretary; Robert. Garner, Iuavale,
treasurer; Orrin Schenk, Iuavale, and
Henry Pharos and Roy Whittakorof
Red Cloud woro elected dolegatos to
the state meeting iu Lincoln, Decem
ber M and 15.
The following olllclals woro elected1
for tho Girls' Corn Cooking Club:
Mablo Graves, president; Cora Woos
nor, vice president; Fraukio Ward, sec
retary; Ethel Garbor, treasurer; Edna
Austin, May Frisbio and Florence Pot
tor, delegates to tho stato meeting in
Lincoln, December 1-1 and 15.
At this meeting a list of valuablo
prizes will bo ottered for the best foody
prepared from corn. Prizos will also
bo awarded tho boys whoso corn ranks
high enough to secure recognition.
On tho night of December 15 a big
corn banquet will b given in the Lin
coln hotel. Tho mouu consists of
seven courses, all of thorn products of
corn. Members of tho boys' and girls'
clubs will bo given froo tickets to this
banquet
Four high school girls have already
declared thoir iutoutiou of going.
Two or three boys aro also considering
it.
Female Footpad Bound Over.
Hester L Fielding, tho colored girl
who was arrested for robbing W. K.
Goer of $25, in Lincoln, on November
7, was bound over to tho Lancaster
county district court in tho sum of
S200 Wednesday morning. Tho rob
bery was a bold ono. Whilo Mr. Goer
was walking along a sido street tho
colored woman "bumped" into him
and grabbed his purso from his pockot.
HousewarmlnS Party.
V. E Bean Iiiib recently completed
ono of tho finest farm houses in the
county, on his placo four miles north
of Inavalo. Last Wodnesday about
ono hundrod friends and relatives
gathered at his homo and gave him a
surprise in tho naturo of a big house
warming party. There woro represen
tatives of thirty families prosont and
tho affair was a most onjoyablo ono.
y, lot 10 block 7 151a ion wd. . . 350 25o.
Are You Using Allen's Foot-Ease?
Shako into your shoos A lion's Foot
Easo, a powder. It cures Corns, B1111-
130 ! ions, Painful, Smarting, Hot, Swollen
feet. At all druggists and shoo stores.
Swallowed a Tack.
Last Saturday tho year and a half
old son of Mr. and Mrs Albert Wright,
who live a milo and a half west of Rod
Cloud, swallowed a carpot tack. It
was at first thought an operation
would havo to bo performed, but up
to yesterday afternoon tho tack had
not been located and tho child was
doing bo well tho oporatiou was postponed
That Seine's It.
When a ('ulonido mux) stone walk is
Inid that settles it. Sue Overing Bros,
&Co tor prices.
Brueo Robinson has boon quite sick
since Thanksgiving.
The proceeds of tho entertainment
given by Miss iilotchky was $13.10.
Tho Stato Touchers' Association will
bo held in Lincoln December 27 8-0.
Webster county, from present iudica
tioms, will send quite a delegation.
Tho petition, requesting the board to
reconsider its action iu regard to dis
continuing giving certificates to stu
dents who do not take tho prescribed
course, was also tabled.
Tho senior class petitioned tho
school board that they bo allowed to
tako a con rH in literature instead of
preparing orations. Tho petition was
tabled until next meeting.
Two now compound microscopes
have boon ordered for tho science de
partment. Ono of thoso is to bo paid
for from tho laboratory fees paid in by
tho pupils. Tho board has also order
ed over a hundrod now books for tho
high school librury.
Tho resignation of Mrs. Nollio Cas
tor was accepted by tho board last
Monday night. Miss Beokwith was
unanimously olocted to fill tho vacan
cy. Mrs. Castor is a thoroughly ex
perienced and up-to-date teacher.
Her work in tho Rod Cloud schools
has been very successful.
Calumet
Baling,
Perfect In quality.
VlouGrato In prloo.
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