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About The Red Cloud chief. (Red Cloud, Webster Co., Neb.) 1873-1923 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 16, 1917)
(T Vr W W S i K til N jA$$M&5$$&iiS! AS TOLDTOUS J f c to"XHMmi ' 'J l rhll Trout spent SuudRyat McCocjk. Earl Hall spent Tucsdny in Hastings. Jim Houbal spent Monday in Super ior, - Clark Crow spent Sunday in "Uuldo Rock. .1 Jl P. A. Hllilobraudt spent Sunday in Alma. . . t Mrs, John Aubushou weuttoOmuha, - Monday. A. H. Carpeutei' spent Monday in .Hastings, .r , Mrs. Will Robertson spent Friday nt Blue Hill. Will Doose left Monday for Cheyenne Wyoming. Harry Eldrodgo went to Omahn Weilnesday. Miss Lucllc Stroupc spent Thuisday in Superior. Miss Edythe Herrlek spent Monday in Hastings. , O. A. Arnold was down from blue Hill, Monday. , ; N. U. Bush returned home from Colo rado, Tuesday. ., - Riley Hayes of Hastings spent, Sun day in the city. i. !. D. M. Allen left Wednesday fov Law ton, Oklahoma. Harvey Rickerson spent Sunday with friends at Orleans. WillRlba spent the weekend with his wife at Exeter. Boy Young of Imperial is friends in the city. r i visiting i Lowell Robbins is visiting his m'oth er, Mrs. m liobmns. Garret Ohmstede,Jr was Mm Guide Rock, Monday. Eyes tested, glasses fitted fv C Mitchell, the Jeweler. .nr L Miles'Wilmot went to Lincoln, Tues. day, to visit his mother. I 9u Mrs. Will Hunt went to UlyjpsFrl day to visit her parents. "'- v COO bu. home grown barley fanwle. -Dan'l Garber, Red Cloud. Will Robertson returned. homo Fri day evening from Omaha tffve For th e best line of fancy stationery look's drug store. call at Cook Mr. ond Mrs Clair Pope rcturufcd home Monday from Denver, Mrs. A. E. Bernard of Yortyisf ,Vlslt ing her sister, Mrs. E( M.,Eg( Mrs. F. A. iHlldbrinuT'Heturucd home Wednesday from'Aima.., Miss Helen Lemon went to MaryVillc, Kansas, Friday to vlsitjirlenteU.-""'- Miss Florence Johnstop returned home Wednesday from Inayale.Q Mr. and Mrs. -j Guy ,Zelglertcaine In from Lincoln, Tuesday evening. J as. Sllvcy and "Will Tabor, were down from Inavale, Wednesday " Miss Fannie Miksch returned Dome from Lawrence,' Sunday everflDg?1 Al Scrivner of Colorado Ib"1 voting relatives and friends In the city. Lesley Graves of Grand Island spent Sunday with friends In this oityi" Mr. and Mrs. Vesta Emlck, returned to Grand Island, Friday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Pat Kellett wont to Wymore, Wednesday, to visit relatives. F. A. Hlldebrandt went to Excelsior Springs, Wednesday, to spend a few days. Miss Mable Lundy of Lincoln is at ending the Teachers Institute this week. Mrs. John Phillips, returned to her homo at Goodland, Kansas, the first of Iho week. ' -' The W. C. T. U. will hold their an. nual county convention at Red Cloud on Tuesday, September 11th. Mrs. M. K Quigley, and chifdren went to Denver. "Monday ovcnlng, to visit her brothers and sisters. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Beezley and son, Sherman, went to Ewing Tuesday td visit their son and brother. Miss Alvena Renfro returned home from Choyeune the last of the week where she had been visitlug her father- Alva and Roscoe Sellars returned to Exeter, California, Friday evening af ter spending a few days with friends here. Everybody Who has broken a good resolve, should seo Harold Lockwood and Mary Allison in "The Promise" one of Metro Pictures Corporations great product ions at the Orphcum, Friday nlghr, Ang. 17th. Adm. 5-10c. IH IS 03 Thm iff. Hamilton - Cither Clothing Co. Bimmmn I Ptsl Stony Everything Man or Boy Waara Ktd Oloutt Nibraskm jaawll went to Cowles Tues day- Ed ii anson spent Wednesday Hastings. N V Anderson of Cowles was in the city Monday. v Miss Mary Tcnnant is on the list this week. Miss Mario Hollister returned day from Alliance. . Miss Carrie Stewart returned to home at Lincoln, Friday. Mrs. A. T. Walker ond son, Glou and wife spent Friday in Hastings. Fred and James Arnold were down from Inavale Saturday ovcuing, Oscar Zeigler of Rlvertoit spent Fil liny with his brother, Guy, and wife. W. H. Thomas ami daughter, Miss Liura Cecil, went to Cowles, Monday. Mr. and Mrs, Frank Elliuger aro the parents of a baby boy who nt rived Situ day. 1 am now ready to move 1mhip, barns nud other buildings. John Barklcy. John Throckmorton was in Itluo Hill the last of the week whero lie enlisted in Co. K. Attorney and Mrs. L. H. Blackledge returned home Sunday from their trip to Michigan. Mr. and Mrs. Andy Young of Rosalie spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Stroup. Chas. Besse and Will Auld returned home Monday from Denver where they spent a week. C. C. McConkey returned home the first of the week from Hot Springs, South Dakota. Mr. and Mrs. A.D. Ranney went to Lincoln, Monday, to visit their daugh ter, Mrs. Darner. Miss Charlotta Buersteta spent Fri day in Hastings and from there she went to Kearney. Mrs. Bertha Van Oman and children returned to their home at Hardy the first of the week. Mrs. Robert Damerell left Monday for Burlington, Iowa, to visit her sis ter, Mrs. LeMaro. Mahlon Crow and children returned to Guide Rock, Wednesday, after visit ing relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. Tom SwarU and Chas. Swartz and daughter, Miss Yola, spent Sunday iu Rivertou. We havS a lino of bathing caps at 25, 35, nud 50c. Call in and sec them Cook's Drug store. 4 f A large number of 'our young .folks are enjoying the evenings at the.'skat Ing rink at -Lebanon i' ' James ,Loy came down from McCook Wednesday to take the physical ex amination for the army. Court Reporter ' "G'dqrgd Balrd of, Bloomlngtod'wa8,in"ftho city between trains Tuesday evening. 0 "'"- "" I" Mrs. Edith Marsten of Oklahoma City is visiting Jaa. Keagle and other relatives in this vicinity. Mrs. Fred Steffins came down from Hastings, ..Friday evening to visit with Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Steffins. M. J. Molnerncy of Webb City, Mis souri, arrived in the city Friday to visit his mother and sisters. J.E.Yost left Sunday for St. Joe and Kansas City where lie will look after some business affairs. Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Moritz and son, Allan, of Seward spent Sunday with her sister, Mrs. H. C. Letsou. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Huiler went to Axtell, Wednesday, to visit her sister Mrs. Ernest Davis and family. Miss Beatrice Mo Kelghau of Lincoln arrived in tho city Saturday evening to visit her sister, Mrs. Russet Amack. Mr. and Mrs. Jay Robinson of Nelson who aro operating the skating rink at Lebanon were in town Wednesday. Mrs. N. B. Sheeley returned to her horaotGuldq Rock, VUneday,iafter visiting her son Chester and family. Mr. and Mrs. Lyman Essig of Hap'py vllle, Colorado, aro visiting her sister, Mrs. O. D. Hedge and family, this week. Dr. Nail of Riverton was In tho city Saturday evening where ho took tho train for Missouri to spend his vacation. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Christian und' daughters likvc moved into tho resi dence formerly occupied by Prof. LoRoy. I have some private money to loan on city property, also can furnish low rates on farm loans. B. Stewart. Mr. anif Mrs. C. D. Robinson you W. and daughters roturned home Saturday via automobile from Chicago where thej spent a few days. The Misses Carrie Stewart andZelma Wonderly returned home the last of the week from Colorado whero they spent several weeks. Will Kuehn of Rosolaud spent Sun day with his son, Fred Kuehn and wlfo. Ho loft Monday on a business trip to the western part of the state. Charles Knlcy is having tho frame building on hio lot west of Yost's meat market torn down and ho expects to erect u btiuk building on the lot. Mr. and Mrs. E. Hoeppnor of Hast lugs spent Suuday with Miss Edith MoKclghaii who accompanied tliem homo and spent Monday at their home. -r -OP OLOPD, NEBRASKA, CHIEF ,.v k.JMRwsn Miji ' : r . . sick AtwWdSnssscagK Someliglilin fads vouv.'arii lolmow about. right now ! Your dollar toda)' buys less bread, less meat, less clothes than ever before, but your elec tric dollar buysMORE. And you can make it buy s till more by using Edison Mazda La?vips For MAZDA Lamps give three times as much light as carbon lamps without increasing the amount of current used. Complete line carried in iftock at all times at right prices For wiring and anythings in the electrical line, see E. W. STEVENS Plumbing Heating Electrical Woik The Misses Gladys and Jessie Beebe and Marie Stone' of McCook spent the first of the week with Miss Lena Lud low. Mrs. E. E. Ltnderman returned to her home at Geneva, Tuesday, after visiting her sister, Mrs. Henry Diede rich. Jack Stelllns came down from Hast ings, Monday, to visit his parents and take the physical examination for the army. Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Grimes returned homo from Hastings, Wednesday oven ing, after spending ii few days with his mother. Miss Velma Roby who had been visiting1 her grandparents, Mr.and Mrs i ffl w ' 8. iiJ J X3 Will Bohrer, returned to her home atdAlf Nelson, luesday. i Mr. and Mrs. Bert Grice and daugh ter, Miss Luclle, have moved j into the residence formerly occupied by Mr. and, Mta. Roty. Avery. y L 1 Mr and Mrs. Ruboq Keagle who reside near Oklahoma City, Oklah'qma, arrived the last of the week via auto to visit his brother, Jas. Keagle. Mrs. Moranville and daughter, Mrs. Bauers, and daughters, Mrs. Russel Amack and Miss Beatrice MoKeighan, spent Wednesday in Guide Rock. The Bladen fair boosters and their band were in the city Friday afternoon advertising the county fair which will be held at Bladen, August 20th to 23d. The following shipped stoqk to Kan sas City, Wednesday: J. E. Yost, one car of cattle; W. L. Woesner, one car of cattle and Deiauey Bros,, one car of hogs. For Sale; 34 sections improved laud in Washington County, Colorado also Zi sections unimprovod land. For information write Earl Moffet, Akron, Colorado. Mr. and Mrs. S.Jl. Florancc, Howard Foo and Miss Vernon Storey were in Hastings Friday evening attending the Chautauqua of which Mme. Schu man Heink was, the attraction. - V,"H'rticrlvncr came dowta, from Red Cloud, Nebraska last Frldoy for a weeks visit with his old neighbors and friends and to do some improving on his lino residence property in this, city. Lebanon Times. Howard Simpson and Earl Young left Tuesday for Omaha whero they reported for duty in tho U. S. Navy. They were accompanied as far as Hust ings byhe Misses Mabel Hoffman aud Margaret Stevens. We linvo notice of shipment of two cars Eastern hard coal, nut size, which should arrive within a few days. For immediate orders, subject to prior sale, we are making a price of 810.00 per ton. Piatt A Frees. The Girls' Group of the Women's Rod Cross Auxiliary are going to need tho following articles for their work: Old table linen, old muslin, old turklsh toweling and old) counterpanes-all freshly laundered. Anyone wishing to donate any of these things pleaso sond to Mrs. Ellis at the Ellis Shoe Storo. Tho Girls will greatly appre ciate all donutlons scut in at once. , Light and Water Consumers The books are now at tho Webster Coonty Bank and you aro requested to call there at-ouco and settle. O. O. Tcol, City Clerk. Red Cross Notes A meeting of tho Women's Red Cross Auxiliary of the Webster County chap ter was held at tho court house Mon day evening and a good representation was present, including several new membcts. A constitution was adopted and the following committees were appointed: Headquarters Mis. J. E. Ryan, Mrs. Tona Hlnes, Mrs. Cairle MeKeoby. Purchasing-Mrs. Ellen Henderson, Mrs. Jennie Mot rill, Mrs, Graco Let sou, Mrs. .I. II Pet son. Fiimuco-Mrs. Myrl Pope, Mrs. Ruth Gellatly, Mis. Ege, Mrs. Noll Grimes, Miss Edith Mdu'U'lmn. Sui orvUiug MIssMpllle Ferris, Mia C. J. Pop-, Mis. Hattie Oatman. Membetshlp Edna Hcndurhon, Etta Coon, PoJirl Hiues. Publiettj-Mis W. I). EiNon and Miss Pearl Pope. Information The Executive Com mittee. The hendquatleis cotntultteo pre viously appointed repotted that tho east jury looms on the till i d floor of the court tiouse could bo had for work rooms. Those rooms will be ready for work Monday, August 20th, at 2 p. m, and material for work will bo on hand. The membets will work in four groups as follows-. Monday: Mrs. Geo. Pope, supervisor, work for tho day, shoulder wraps, knit ting and crocheting. Tuesday: Mrs, Ellis, supervisor, girls division. Work handkerchiefs, wash cloths and towels. ' Wednesday: Mrs. Eugenia Harris, supervisor, young women's division. Work bath robes and bed socks. Thursday: Mrs. I. H. Holmes, super visor, work, hospital bed shirts, knit ting and crocheting. A member may work in any group and choose tho work whioh suits her best. It is earnestly desired that each one be as prompt as possible in report ing for work. The Webster County chapter has authorized the Auxiliary to use any money it raises in any way, including a share of , new membership fees. It is therefore desired that anyono wishing to -join the Red Cross do so thru the Auxiliary membership committee so that the fee may bo avallablo to pur chase supplies for homo work. Tho following donations have been received: , Chas. Piatt $10 00 Chas. Gather 10 00 D. II.Kaloy 10 00 Geo. Pope 10 00 M. E. Ladies Aid 10 00 H.C. Gellatly 5 00 McCall 5 00 Mr. Wllmot 5 00 SS. ir. .Thomas. 5 00 W. D. Ed s on ' & 00 J. L. Beebe .'.. r 00 E. J. Petersen.'. .-.. .,;..".... 5 00 Edith McKeigban : .'.- 5k 00 Gertrude Coon , .1-00 GraceSh'erer n 00 D. E. Phillips 5 00 Aljson and Rachel Cowden 5 00 Pearl Pope 3 00 Father Fitzgerald 1 00 Mrs. F. Henderson 100 P. L. Hansen 1 00 Will Soon go into Training Thecntlre 087,000 men forming the first increment'of the draft army will be under training early in October. In accordance with orders issued on August 13 the first 30 per cent of the quota of each dlsti let will depart for cantonments on September nth; the next 30 per cent on September 15 and another 30 per cera on September 30. Tho remaining 10 per cent will be mobilized as soon after that dato as possible. This order means that about 12,000 men will reach each of the sixteen can tonments soon after September sth and upon arrival there will be examin ed physically by army physicians and fall? accepted or rejected. It)is'ex"peeted that many wiio aro filing claims of exemption on tho strength of family dependents will be disappointed; as unless they are abso lutely depoudeut apon the drafted man they will not be exempt. Rcligeous belief also will not excuse a man, us It is ruled that those whose conscience will not permit them to take part in the activities on tho firing line will be compelled to sorvo In the quarter-master's corps, medical corps or other units not employed In actual combat. Ford Tractor at Cowles The gentleman in ohargo of the Farmers Union County Plonlo which will be held at Cowles on Saturday, August 18th, informs us that arrange ments aro about comploted for tho big event and that all advertised attract ions will bo given. Asldo from tho regular program whioh lias been nrrangod an extra at traction has been scheduled for that day. A Ford tractor demonstration will bo given. A man of experience will show tho interested peoplo liow a duvico can be uttached to an ordinary Fotd car which will uonvort it into a tractor, thus tumbling tho farmer to use his ear for work In tho field us woll as for pleusuro purposes, No doubt this will provo to bo an interesting feature and should demand tho attent ion of every progressive man in tho county, We have received our New Fall HATS AND CAPS NEW FALL COWDEN-KALEY SSS 'ALWAYS UJV.VVAV.VAVVVVV.V."V.-.VAVV.V.VV.VAV.VVV Announcement We are pleased to announce to the public that we will have The Resler Line of Fall Coats, Suits, Dresses and Skirts this season : , Remember the line-will be afotrii store two days every, three weeks- s I i'l Call and II 1 M A i JL JLm JT3L g Red Cloud, Do You Really Know that Warner9 s "titt Corsets m are Actually Rust Proof? fudfej ' narnefo Ui0hf 1J5!2 Mrs. Barbara Phares Agent for Warner Bros, Corsets : Butterick Patterns jHHgMBHBHHHiiaHnaBiiBJiUg Let us Figure on your H Come in Try one on See how you Like them Most Attractive Shapes and Colors SUITS ALSO RELIABLE' s i .JftliSi3MAiiW!ir-iX'rf-.. JJ'faai-'iW C 'i'L J ' ' See Them A lki,;kf XLKwJK Iglll Nebraska .VWWWrWAVArWWWUWWWSW Have you tested them to proreJhikfc - We wish you would then you'Would , know what we really mean when .we say "guaranteed rust proof;" Jfc1 It ir not enough for a corset to shape well it must wear equally as well as it shapes. Every day it must prove its virtue through shaping comfortably, wear ing without splitting, with out breaking or rusting in . these "piping hot" days that test even the best corsets. You Can Depend -Upon Your Warners! next Job of Printing t 1 .fc. 'X5 'tit. :p 44 ' : i .1 . -t u u w 1 K ,i ' ill V M t 4 1 ft. tt3