RED OLOUD, NEBRASKA, CHIEF W K s U s ,y v ? AS TOLD TO US ;..;..x..:..:..:..x..:..x:.m:x:-:-:-:':":":' Nentslene, 1 00 gallon nt FoRel's Ilobt. Avery spent Friday in Ilnst iiiRf,. A. Scott spent Veclnodiiy In Hint inps. D. It. lluhor went to Denver, Sunday evening. Or. E. 12 Lollnr spent Monday Hastings. O. V. Lindsey spent Tuesduy Hustings. , Henrv Ludlow spent Tuesday I31uo llill. CllHord I'opc spent Saturday in in in Guide Rock. Roy Sattloy Unricrtnker'Auto Hearse in connection. Louis Powell of Burr Oak was iu the city Saturday. Harold Drake of Ksbon was In the city Saturday. John Rose of Blue Hill was iu tho city Saturday. Miss Inez Fetty was down from Ina. vale, Saturday. Mrs. Chas. Steward wenttoRtverton, Friday evening. Mrs. Wm. Overleose spent Wednes day in Hastings. Mrs. Frank Mcintosh spent Wednes day in Hastings. Chas. Gurncy was in Kansas City the first of the week. , Charley Woods was in Grand Island the first of tho week. George Harris was In Kansas City the first of the week. Eyes tested, glasses fitted. J. Q. Mitchell, tho Jeweler. Vincent Johnston returned to Man chester, Wyoming, Monday. Rats won't gnaw harness oiled in NeUslene. Get it nt Fogel's. Mrs. Morton Smith went to Superior Tuesday, to visit her brother. Attorney Bernard MoNcny went to Lincoln, Wednesday morning. Mrs. J. A. Bradford went to Hast ings, Monday, to visit her parents. R. G. Runchey of Grand Island was visiting friends in the city Wednesday J. C. Mitchell went to Omaha, Mon day, to attend the Jeweler's conven tion. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Morris of River ton spent Sunday in the city with friends. Messrs. Bivens, Pundt and Giger of Guide Rock wore in the city .Monday evening. " ? ? Charley Bald wlu returned to Cowles, Monday, after visitiugja few days in the Bity. MV. anrrrr the last of the week In Supelon-with' her parents. Mrs. P. A. Jernburg and daughter, Mrs. Roy Robinson, spent Wednesday in Hastings. Mrs. Ed Fearn went to Hastings, Wednesday, to visit her son, Oris Fearn and wife. Frank and Hurley Storr were trans acting business iu Grand Island the first of the week. Ed. Crafy and Chas. Borglleld of Guide Rock were transacting business in the city Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Wes Starr of Lebanon spent the weekend with their son, Frank Starr and wife. Homer Fetty and the Misses Y'Ola SA-attzand Eliznbeth Overman autoed t Hastings, Saturday. Mis. Henry Black of Casper, Wyom ing arrived iu the city Tuesday to visit her mother, Mrs. Groat. Mr. nnd Mrs. A. U. Kaley went to Omaha, Monday morning, to attend the Clothiers' convention. Vencll Vavricka and Frank Soucck are driving new Dodge cars which they purchased of the Red Cloud Auto Co. Miss Gertrude Coon, County Super ntendent, went to Lincoln, Wednes day, to attend an educational meeting. Tuesday, Mr. Walter Rasserand Miss Anna Sommerhaldor, of Guide Rock, were granted a marriage license by Judge Ranney. Mr. and Mrs. Sim Robertson return ed homo from Lincoln, Wednesday, where they spont several months with their daughters. Joe Crow, Ernest Losokvo, Roy Fit, and C. Couley are driving new Ford cars which they purchased of the Peterson Garage. Henry Schriuer, of Franklin county, and Mrs. Ida Taylor, of Smith county, Kansas, were united in marriBge by Judge Ranney on Monday. Buffalo Bill and lOl Ranch Shows combined at the Orplieum, Saturday. Matinee 2:30, admission f and 10c; night 8, admission 10 and 13c. The Celebrated Playets Film Co., offets Henry B. Walthall iu "The Birth of a Man" 8000 feet of motion pictures at the Orpheum, Monday, Feb. 20th This company carrys with this wonder ful production a concet t band Sym phony Orchestra of twelve artists. Admission 23 and 00c. Notice the add elsewhere in this issue. Come to Red Cloud nnd do your trad ing. ' J icob reteren spent Friday in Has' lugs l'l.ive Grlcc was on the Mck list this weo'. Harry Stroup went to Guide Ruck, Monday. I. K. Yost was in St. Joe tho first or the week. A good driving team for sale or trade. Pat Kellett. Roy Sattlcv, mulct taker-auto heatsc iu connection. Mr. Htid Mis. It. L. Aveiy went to Dlllcr, Monday. Alf McCall was in Kansas City tho lint of the week. Lloyd Turner of ltiverton spent Sunday in the city. Louis SchulU spent Sunday in Guide Rick witli relatives. Phil Shorwood spent tho weekend with friends at Lincoln. W. L. Weesner returned home from L'ucoln, Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Chris Jeuson returned home from St. Paul, Friday. Mrs. A. A. LeRoy returned homo from Hebron, Friday ovening. Prof. Ilaird spent tho weekend with Ills parents at Formosa, Kansas. I. W. Edsor. of Oxford was In the city Monday visiting his son, Will. Ward Tower of Oxford was the guost of Mr. and Mrs. O.J Ktiiloy, Sunday. Miss Louise Shuiuachcr snout the weekend with her parents at Orleans. Barney Sutton left Thursday morn ing tor Peoria, Illinois, to visit t da tives. Sunday. John Yost and Wes Throck morton each shipped n car of cattle to St Joe. Tho Nebraska Press Association will hold a business meeting at Lincoln Ftiday. Roy Rutledge of Inavalc was iu the city Saturday enroute homo from Detroit. Attorney E. 0. Caldwell was In Sup erior Monday, looking after some legal matters. Mr. aud Mrs. Frank Schwerdtsfeger returned home from Omaha, Friday evening. Miss Edith McKcighan, Clerk of Dis trict Court, spent tho first of the week in Omaha. W. G. Hamilton went to Omaha, Fri day evening to attend tho clothier's convention. Jacob Whipkey and Mrs. Frank El liuger returned homo Friday evening kfrom Beatrice. Will Hoffman and Ralph Harrington ntteuded the basket ball game at Cowles, Saturday. iS fl J?jclduy in city with her brother, John Havel and family. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Beers of McCook spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs Al Beers. If you want to sell or trade your real estate call on C. A. Sohult.. Inde pendent phone 2o8 Paul Robertson returned to Blue nill, Saturday, after spending a few days with relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Oatman enter! tained a number of their friends at n dance Saturday evening. Kloset Klean guaranteed to remove it urn from closets. No fumes, odor or dirt. Sold by E. W. Stevens. We have plenty of good Maltlaud Lump coal at 80.00 per ton. Washed Maitlaud Nut 89.50. Piatt ic Frees. J. 11 Hamiltou aud sou of Guide Rock went to Omaha, Friday evening, where the former will consult n spec ialist. Henry Ludlow of Oklahoma City ar rived In tho city Sunday evening to at tend the funeral of his father, S. V. Ludlow. Miss Grace Sherer, who is teaching school near Itosemont, spent the week end in the city witli her mcthcr, Mrs. Clara Sherer. On Monday, Judge Ranney granted a marriage license to Mr. William Karl Mansko and Miss Edna Kruger of Adams county.. Mr. aud Mrs Chas Amack, who had been visiting relatives here toturned to their home at Wheeler, Kansas, the last of the week. Misses Florence Johnston and Nettie Sptiuger who ore teaching school near Rlvorton spent the wcekeud in the city with their folks. Tho last of the week the Mi&tour. Valley Oil Co., received an auto truck which they will use to deliver oil and gasolene to their many customers. James Loy, who had been firing out of Oxford, was In tho city Friday on route to New Castle, Wyoming, where he will fire an engine out of that city. There will bo a big wrostllng match pulled olf at Inavalc this evening Vernon Zeiss will tako Earl Shumaker, of Bladen, on for a tussle. Go up and boost for Vernon Clare Wolfe, Clarke Crow, Roy Fits'., Chas Arnold, Ernest Lost-Ice, and C. Conley wont to Omaha the last of the week and drove baok new Ford cars for the Peterson Garage. Powell Bros. Smoke House rVVkP ,,,,,m lf' trft. m$jJvP CIGARS that are Good The Brand Your Dodor Smokes Most complete line o! Cigars and Tobaccos in Red Cloud Jas. Mcintosh was iu St. Joo tlie first of tho week Ed Burr of Guide Rock was iu the city Tuesday. Fied Coibett went to Suporior this morning to attend n sale. Mrs. Fred Wlttwer spent Wednesday with her daughter, Mis. Art Robinson, at Guide Rock. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Whltiiker nnd her mother, Mrs Hosincr, autoed to Hastings, Saturday. Mrs. Alf Saladeu entertained the second division of tho M. E. Ladies Aid a', a quilting bee at her homo Wednes day. Mr. aud Mis. Bcu Rasser departul this morning via tho Ford for Gillette Wyoming, where thoy will make their futuro home on a farm. We arc in the market for 100 to 125 pounds Shoats nt market price deliver ed at Sorum Plant. Will pay for de livery to plant. C. H. Miner 3erum Co On Saturday afternoon, Miss Elsie Dietrick, the popular pharmacist at Cook's drug btoro, had the misfortune to fall and sprain hen-wrist while com ing out of tho State. Bank. Tho young people 'who put on the homo talent play "Because I love You" ...'cided to cive another play in the near future au.1 Mie title of the play will-be "The Third Degree" . Saturday evening, Attorney L. H. Blacklcdge packed up his old trusty shot gun and hied up to Napnnec whore he spent Suriday with some of his friends in the pursuit of game. The following shipped stock to Kan sas City, Sunday: Weesnor & Koontz, two cars of hops; Dolaney Bros., one car of hogs; George Harris, one car of cattle nnd Chas. Gurney, two cars of cattle. Annie Abbott "The Little Georgia Magnet". What docs she do? Lifts ten men and ten men can't lift her, 100 similar feats. Also a Blue Bird Photo Play "A Stranger from Somewhere" In r acts At the Orpheum, Friday night, Feb. S3d. Admission 10 and 35c. Harold Gilbert, narold Drullnei' Howard Kuley, Ralph Nuwhouse, Ernest Barrett, and Tracy Druliner who compose the High School Basket Ball team went to Cowles, Saturday, whore they played tho team of that place. Our boys won the game by a scoro of 2(5 to 1 1. We will offer a little free advice to the young men and young ladles who read this paper. Never marry until you are certain that single life is u failure nnd under no circumstances marry until you find some one who will have you. Be sure you are right, then go ahead. Boys, lomember that a girl rigged out in ribbons and paint may look good enough to eat; but that smile however, may bo made to order and come off with her best clothes. Bom, to Mt. and Mrs. Will Boren, .Saturday morning, an eight pouud daughter A glance at Will's face as he camo to town much earlier than usual, told the story. It not only re lleoted In his face, but tho rapidity with which lie walked convinced all that ho had one more to provide for. Mother and daughter doing nicely and the sunshine brought into tho home by this little uew arrival, will more than compensate the father for a little ex tra "hustle." It is now Grundpa and Grandma Boren it you please. Tho Hamilton - Cather Clothing Co. Suctmori to Ptul Storey Everything a Man or Boy Waara Had Cloud Nebrka U10V- C S. II, Kl.or is homo from Lincoln whoie he had been visiting his sou and daughter Jack Venn arrived Wednesday even lug from Oklahoma City to attend the funeral of his father Mrs. W. II. Thomas left this morning for McPliorson, Kansas, to visit her daughter who Is sick with the measlc, On ace unit of falling health Row Caskoy, Pastor of the Brethren chtiich, has decided to discontinue his appoint ments at tho Brethren uhurch for the pivsont time. Sunday School at ten o'clock each Sabbath morning. On Wednesday afternoon, nt the home of Rev. M. W. Hummel, Mr. Wal ter Rassor nnd Mies Anna Somtuerhal tier were unitoH In marriage by this venerable gentleman Tho youi g couplo will go to housekeeping iu the new residence on their farm northenst ot this city. The Chief along with tholr many friends extends congratu lations. On Monday evening about 7C mem bers of the Odd Fellows' Lodge turned out to the regular meeting of this or der, and spent a most enjoyablo even ing. After lodge an elaborate lunch eon, which had boon prepared by tho committee In charge of the occasion, was served and to which all present did justice. The remainder of the evening was spont in playing cards nnd social chatter. The to wore several visiting brothers from tho surround ing towns in attendance who helped to iiiake this occasion one long to bo re membered. Farm Loans I have. placed $15,000.00 in farm loans fioin January 15th, to February lfith The reason is that I am giving tho low est rates and host terms Iu tho stato, also a getiuino option without it "joker" attachment Private funds on hand J. II. Baim'.v. Lyceum Course For 1917-18 A Lyceum Board of two members from eaoh class, in High School has been selected by the btudonts to ar range for and manage a Lyceum Course for the coming year. One list of entertainments consists of the Shu berts, a musical entertainment, Mr. Paul Barnaby, an Imporsouator, the Cambridge Players in Drama and Musio, Dr. Herbert, a lecturer and the Hawiians olfoiiug tho peculiar music of their country The course is to consist of live num. bets, the above or one equally as good, and will not be undertaken unless we can secure cnougu pledges to innuc sure of its success. Season tickets will cost 91 .o oacu anil pieugos ior same Arc snw being token by the members of the Lyceuui 1'ntrd consisting of: Ethclbert Johnston, Helen .'."'right, Gladys Keaglc, Paul Throne, Alveua Renfro, Velnin BeeJey, Floyd Provost Chairman, Margaret Miner Secretary. Believing the Lyceum course is es sentially edncatio lal and that tho school should have tho fullest advan tage of its benefits, I am hopeful that tho public will lend its support to this movement on the part of the pupils. ... . ... P. M. Whitehead, Supt. Old Jokes In New English Garb. On the theory that In war times hu mor Is needed more -than ever, An Rwers, the London weekly, Ventures Jokes In every number. Here lire it few paragraphs, some of them old-time friends on this sldu of tho water, which It offers ns luugh-getters: In n holiday gift store the clerk asks: "Are these gloves for your wife or do you want something bettor?" Patron "This meat Is like leather." Walter "Yes, sir; It Is saddle of mut ton." Wife "You looked nwfully foolish when you proposed to me." Husband "Not hnlf us foolish ns I wns." Author "Where nro the cuffs I took off this morning?" The Author's wife i "I sent them to the laundry." Author ("Heavens, I had the plot of n grent novel written on them." Lawyer "Don't worry; I'll see that you get Justice." Client "I am not hiring you to get Justice, hut to win tho suit." Woman (nt tho door) "Are you seeking employment?" Trnmp "To he truthful, no; you can't make work pound nny more Inviting by using u word of three syllables." U. S. Fire Equipment Worth $5,000,000. Tho forest service now owns Im provements valued nt more than ?5,!I00,000. Their construction hits been pushed as rapidly us nvallnhlo funds would permit, and tho rangers have nlso done a great denl of Im provement work during spare time. There are now 2,528 miles of road, 1212,124 miles of trull, 20,030 miles of telephone lino and 1,000 miles of fire break, nenrly 2,000 Held headquarters and n quantity of range Improvements which facilitate the administration of grazing business. Washington Star. Beginning to Appreciate Chestnut. It Is said that Knghiud Is gradually learning to appreciate tho nutritious value of the chestnut, where It Is chiefly used for stiilllug nnd In the preparation of vegetarian dishes. In n large quantity tho chestnut does not make n cheap vegetable, but In flesh-forming Ingredients they excel all other vegetables. The Italians use the chestnut to give the flavor nnd strength to a variety of dishes. 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