The Red Cloud chief. (Red Cloud, Webster Co., Neb.) 1873-1923, December 06, 1917, Image 5

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AS TOLD TO US
Freozc-Proof? Oct It at Coot s
Morden Hamilton spent tc weekend
in Guide Hock.
Mr. and Mrs. Ben McFarland were
in Omaha Sunday.
John Marshall of McCook was in
the city Sunday.
Eyes tested, glasses fitted. J. C
Mitchell, tlio Jeweler.
Thomas Lalley came down from
Blue Hill Monday evening.
Good meals good service moderat
prices Powell & I'opo's cafe.
Mrs. Clara Shcrcr and daughter, Miss
Grace, spent Fridiiy in Hnstings.
Mrs. Robt. Damerell loft Frldiy
morning for Hurllugton, Towa.
M. K. Quiglcy spent Sunday with
his mother and brother in Omaha.
Mr. and Mrs. J. IT. Itnllcy returned
homo Monday evening from Omaha,
Cecil Barrett returned to his school
duties at York, the first of the week.
MTfunct VmuliniiEn unttiwnnil 4 tit.
a-uovou iiuniiuuou uiuiui-ll bu ilia
school duties at York, Friday morning.'
Mrs. F. L. Hines and daughter, Miss
Tcarl, spent Friday in Hastings.
259o discount on all Ladies and
Children's coats.-F. G. Turnuro &Son.
Mrs. Alice Hosnior and grandson,
Harold Whltakcr, spent Friday in
Hastings.
Tracy Druliner, who is attending
college at Lincoln, spent Thanksgiv
ing with his parents.
LOST Paifof a watch fob. Initials
S. M. B. on same. Finder kindly
leave at this office.
Gcorgo Overleese, who is teaching
school near Stamford, spent Thanks
giving in this city with Ills paronls.
Zero weather has no terror for the
autoist, if he uses Johnston's Freeze
Proof. Sold under guarantee by Cook's
Drug Store.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Schwerdtsfeger
returned to Ayr, Friday morning, af
ter spondiug Thanksgiving with rela
tives hero.
Piatt & Frees, this week, received
a ton Ford truck which they will use
lo speed up rush orders for coal and
building material.
Mr. Andrew Upp, a pioneer residing
near Lebanon, Kansas, passed to the
Great Beyond on Monday evening af
ter a lingering illness.
Protect the radiator on your" ear in
tho coldest weathor by tisintr Johnstons
Frce..o Proof. Sold under guarantee
at Cook's Drug Store.
Miss Mabel Hoffman, who is attend
ing school at Lincoln, fpent Thanks
giving vacation here with her mother,
Mrs. Lydia Hoffman.
Mr. Car Owner, you won't have to
worry about your radiator freezing if
you use Johnston's Freezo Proof. For
sale at Cook's Drug Store,
25tf discount on all Ladies and
Children's coats.-Fj. G. Tumurc & Son.
If r. Ed. Amack was in St. Joe Sat
urday. Wo understand the object of
his visit to that city was to purchase
an elegant electric piano for the skat
ing link.
Lowest rates, bost terms and option
and in any amount. No inspection ex
pense, apd absolutely no delay. Six
plans to choose from. Sole agent for
Trcvett, Mattis & Baker.
J. II. Bniley
DON'T
M. A. ALBRIGHT
HANDLES A COMPLETE LINE or the
BEST GROCERIES
Try
Fresh Fruits, Vegetables, Nuts
COME AND LOOK
at our line ot
Staple Dry Goods
Setsnug Underwear Cotton Bats
Iron Clad Hosiery Outings
Henderson Corsets Ginghams
Skating Sets and Caps Percales
Mina Taylor Dresses Shirtings
Fancy Towel
Prof. P. M. Whitehead spent the
veekend in Gothenburg.
Bert Penbrook returned to his homo
it Harvard, Friday.
Mrs. Everett Bean of near Inavale
vas in the city Monday, enroute to
..incoln.
I. 0. 0. F. Monday, Dec. 10. Election
)f officers anil other business of im
jortancc. Come out.
There will be a masquerade skating
paity at the skating rink Friday cv
jning, Dec. 7th. Everybody cordially
nvitcd.
Friends of Ray Saunders have re
ceived word that he is now across the
water, preparing to take an active
part in the great struggle.
Mrs. Jas. Merriam and children ar
rived Monday evening from Harrison
to visit at the home of her mother,
Mrs. Ella Gerretson, and fnmUy.
Louis Bright of Camp Funston, Kan
sas, was home, on a four days' fur
lough. He returned to the Camp Sun
day night. Judging from his appear
ance army life agrees with Louie.
At the Orphcum Saturday, Dec. 8,
Kolb and Dill in a five-act comedy-
drama, "The Three Pals." Matinee at
2:30; admission C and lie. Night,
7:30, admission 11 and 17c.
Tho Big Chief Oil and Gas Com
pany's well4 is now down about 700
feel. Drilling operations wore sus
pended for a few days owing to tho
fact that they have experienced some
difficulties with a large volume of
salt water.
"WANTED A good, steady, gentle
manly salesman to handle a Ward's
wagon In Webstcr-County. No expor
ienccneeded. For full particulars
write promptly to Dr. Ward's Medical
Company, Winona, Minnesota. Estab
lished 1830. , 13 G
If the Mayor should suddenly awak
en the morning after, his election to
discover that he wasn't himself at all,
but some other man with entirely dif
ferent politics and ideals and even
loves should ho resign? Douglas
Fairbanks narrowly escapes that di
lemma in "Double Trouble," a Tri
angle comedy of love, business and
politics at the Orphcum tonight. Ad
mission G and 17 cents.
Our efficient rcporto?-compositor,
Schuyler Hayes, is confined to his
room suffering from a severe attack
of "the grippe." His absence from the
office has left us short of help, hence
our news columns are not up to
standard this week. His physician,
Dr. Cook, states that he will have him
"up and around" within a few days
and our readers can rest assured that
they will receive a more liberal sup
ply of news matter in the following
week's issue.
On Mcpday of this week a deal was
made whereby Mr. Ferd. Retzmcn be
comes the sole owner of tho Orphcum
theatre, he having purchased Mr. Gus
Hauserman's interest in tins popular
theatre. Mr. Rctzman will conduct
the theatre as heietofore, and the
theatre-going public are assured that
they will continue to have presented
to them a clean, high class bill of
photo-plays each week as well as
stock company productions and other
high class road shows.
Th.FAIKtAT HOME EXPECT YOU
inC rULIdTo TELL 'EM ALL ABOUT
"MUM'S FIN abrtMUfTTFA VISIT
Exhilarating Burtoqin ; Vaudeville
Sltfi Alwin Flllriwltl. PrtltiBIHs. FiMrClMM.Swftiii
Equip!. Iilllltil ScmIc Eitlrsimtat
UBIES' RIME MATINEE EVERY WEEKIAY
Everybody Cos: Ask Anybody
tLVHS THE IISOEIT 110 lEUSHOV WEST OF CHIMW
FOROBT
Chase & Sanborns Coffees
Itens Crackers and Cookies
Batavia Jams and Spices
Sunflower Canned Goods
PEERLESS FLOUR
Sets Notion:
BLADEN
Jens Wcstcnscn was in Mindcn Fri
day. O. A. Whelan spent Saturday in
Hastings.
Miss Lola Grcig was a Hastings
visitor Saturday.
Tracy Knutson was a Red Cloud
visitor Thursday.
Miss Helen Springer was n Hast
ings visitor Thursdny.
H. F. Rumbnugh returned homo
from Lincoln Saturday.
Mrs. Herman Lindgrcn was a Hast
ings visitor Saturday.
Mrs. Wm. Rcihor Bpcnt Sunday with
relatives near Campbell.
Robert Thompson made a business
trip to Red Cloud Thursday.
Ivan Cunningham spent Thursday
with relatives near Cowles.
Miss. Mildred Doyle of Campbell
spent Saturday with relatives here.
Mrs. M. E. West and daughter,
Ruth, were up from Naponce Thursday.
Miss Myrtle Koon returned Satur
day to Cook, where she is teaching
school.
R. F. Esscrt, Ralph Lidgard and
Lester Denny nutocd to Kearney on
Thursday.
Mrs. E. M. Lctncr and daughter,
Jessie, spent the week with relatives
at Madrid.
Tho new garage being built for
Frank Kudrna is being rapidly pushed
to completion.
Oliver Wright and Edwin Cutts of
Giltncr spent Thanksgiving with Mr,
and Mrs. Frank Room, Jr.
.Master Cecil Harper spent the va
cation with relatives, returning to his
home at Campbell Saturday.
C. W. Cowley and family and Mr.
and Mrs. Oley Ivcrson spent Thanks
giving with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Cra
mer at Red Cloud.
Misses Susan Willman and Nellie
Curts of Lawrence of Lawrence spent
a few days at the home of J. E. Davis
and family.
INAVALE
T. M. Thompson went to Rivcrton
Tuesday.
Mr. Chas. Hunter and wife spent
Thanksgiving in Hastings.
C. A. Waldo and family spent
Thanksgiving at Bloomington.
Will Topham and family spent Sun
day afternoon at Mr. Joe Topham,
Sr.'s.
Leo Ruby spent Thursday and Fri
day of last week with his father, L. C.
Ruby.
Miss Bertha Sullivan of Rivcrton
was a passenger to Inavale Monday
morning.
Chas. Renkel and wife and Mrs.
Clarence Burgess autoed to Red Cloud
Tuefaduy.
Mr. Mac Fulton is considerable bet
ter at this writing and seems to be on
the mend.
A large crowd attended the Far
mers' Union all day meeting here
Saturday.
Mrs. Roy Palmer and Mrs. Stella
Kennedy and mother autoed to River
ton Tuesday.
Geo. Topham and wife of Blue Hill
spent Sunday in Red Cloud at Joe
Topham, Jr.'s.
Clarence Reed and family spent
Thanksgiving in Red Cloud at Mr.
Rpbt. Mitchell's.
Mr. L. W. Thompson, wife and son
spent Thanksgiving in Riverton with
Mr. Geo. Thompson nnd wife.
Mr. Will Topham and mother-in-law,
Mrs. Sadie Holdrcdgc, were in
Red Cloud on Monday on business.
Mr. Eli Strong and wife, Guy Bark
er and family, Mrs. Roy Palmer and
Blanche Barker spent Sunday at Red
Cloud with Mr. J. Barker and family.
Dr. Cook of Red Cloud made a pro
fessional call at "Central" Thanks
giving to see Mrs. Sadie Holdrcdge,
who has been ailing for several
weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Deislcy, Sr.,
and Mr. Stove Kennedy- and wife, also
Mrs. Mike Kennedy, spent Saturday
night and Sunday with Rev. Hill and
family.
Remember the revival meetings go
ing on at the Christian church every
night at 7:30. Everyone cordially in
vited to attend and help Rev. Reeves
of Guide Rock make this meeting a
success and the Lord will b"e with
them.
Congregational Church Notes
Rev. S. I. Hanford of Lincoln
preached two splendid sermons at the
Congregational church last Sunday.
His stops here in tho future will be
anticipated with interest by all who
heard him.
The Women's Society will meetwith
Mrs. E. D. Piatt on Friday afternoon.
Mrs. Mary Helsor Mitchell will
preach next Sunday as usual. Sunday
school at ten o'clock.
The sacicd concert given at the Or
phcum last Sunday afterndon by the
Red Cloud Munincipal Band was well
attended and enjoyed immensely by
all. ""Under the able leadership of the
new leader, Prof. Miller, tho boys
have made good progress.
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YOUR GHRITMAS GIFTS
HOW TO BUY THEM BEST
CHOOSING GIFTS It is perplexing, yet with it comes a very
satisfying pleasure because of the knowledge that each selection
will be your private messenger of good-will and what woulcl
Christmas be without that.
This year of all years you want YOUR Christmas Gifts to be
practical You want YOUR gifts to look a little better than the
money they cost You want YOUR Gifts to be a little different
than the ordinary ones that everybody gives You want YOUR
gifts to come within the range of the amount you have allowed
for Christmas shopping.
This year we have tried to be in a position to fulfill your wishes. In short we
have tried to arrange for your Christmas shopping, useful, practical gifts at the price
you wish to pay.
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Ladies Suits
Ladies Coats
Misses Coats
Childrens Coats
Handkerchiefs
R, P,
Baptist Church Items
Sunday school at 10:00 a.m.,prcach
ing at 11:00 a. m. On account of an
attack of the grippe Bro. Harper was
not able to keep his appointment last
Sunday.
Tho Ladies Aid Society of the
church arc having a new heating
plnnt installed in the church thisweek.
Wc, have apptcciatcd tho many cn
couiagjr.g words wo huvo received
from friends of other Christian or
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Shall We Let ll-Boais
Sink Our Troop Ships
Because OUR NAVY
NEEDS 7000 Firemen
See your Postmaster. Extra
Pay. A Great Opportunity to
to become an Expert Engineman. -
Our Substations are at Lincoln, Nebr.',
Sioux City, la., Sioux Falls, So. Dak.,
Aberdeen, S. Dak., Grand Island, Neb.,
Lead, S. Dak., Norfolk, Neb., or go to
Navy Recruiting Office, Sixteenth and
Farnum, Omaha, Neb.
ENLIST in the Navy TODAY
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Qwistmas Gifts f
Over These Suaaestjons
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Suggestions for Your Consideration.
Furs
Leather bags
Neck wear
Sweaters
Bathrobes
Pajamas
Night Gowns
Silk Camisoles
Envelope Chemise
Hosiery
Weesner Co.
ganizations and of tangible aid prof
fered by some of tho business men of
Red Cloud, but occasionally wo hear
of a Sanballat or Tobiah. Brother, do
now allow yourself to he lined up
with such a force.
Thanksgiving Ball Wall Attended
The Thanksgiving ball given by tho
Ladies' War Relief ncttdd $125.35.
The Club wishes to acknowledge tho
following donations: ?5 from Dr.
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Knitted Skating Sets
Mittens
Scarps
Underwear
Comforts
Dress Goods
Stockman, $1 each from J. W. Auld,
H. C. Gcllatly and D. C. Bell, and 50c
from Roy Rust.
Thanks are duo to tho Com. Ad. for
the tickets, to tho Masons for tho hall
and to Prof. Miller for Ids nfusic and
for his efforts in securing tho orches-""
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The members of the Club are being
assessed 50 cents a month; out of this
they have decided to adopt' a French
orphan for a year. . .
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