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The. Nation Depends
Upon Its
Citi
zens
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If file Citizens arc prosperous, Gic Nation is
prosperous. If Qie Citizens arc frugal and
saving (he Nation is firm and substantial,
even in its most trying times.
Are You Doing Your Share
to keep die Nation on a firm financial basis,
by putting aside a little each week?
Websler County Banl
Red Cloud, Nebraska
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The Editor Takes Up
$ , Camp Life Again.
l As 1 was homo f u Thanksgiving
Jv II write a fr..- lir.c3 to tell what wo
j! lmi been doing tho past two wcelc3.
J Tho flDr regiment han been spending
J three ihj-n n week shooting on tho
j! range northwest of Ft. Riley. This
J range is largo enough for 200 men to
!' shoot at one time. There arc three
j! ranges from which wc shoot, 100, 200
I and 300 yards. It is seven miles out
! there and wc walk out in an hour and
j! forty-five minutes. i
J On Thanksgiving day, after eating
J a liwell spicad consisting of all tho
J. best food that the commisary dopart-
mont could supply, the boys attended
I the foot ball gamo between Camp
jl Funston and the University of Illinois,
J which the latter won by a score of 28
:: too. I
On last Sunday about 1100
wanmraiMMin
S (Mill 14 U Gl
New Phones on the
Ind. Co.'s Exchange
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TJie following is a list of phoncB
recently added to the Ind. Co.'s cx-
chango:
7 243 Harry HulTer, res.
209 Hayes, Wm Dus barn
270 Fcnrn, Fred, res.
7105 Burden, J. A., res.
221 Ego, E. M., store
7214 Gricc, F. J., res.
7101 Smith, W. D., res.
7 0!) Cross, C. R, res.
247 Power house
7173 Foe, Howard S., res.
7 l&l Miksch, Mrs. R., res.
7 48 Griffith, John, res.
13-2U1 Jones, C. S., res.
u7 Mackcy, Wm,, res.
7120 Hamilton, W. G., res.
7 2G5 Hewitt, J. M res.
17130 I Hues, Mrs. F. L., res.
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Merry
TO ALL
Xmas I
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SPECIALS FOR XM AS
At N. A. P
LATT'S Grocery lis
c have received Our Xmas Candies and Nuts.
ur Line is Complete. Give Us a Chance
Wo"
to Fill Your Wants before Buying Elsewhere. Special
Prices and attention given to. School and Church Com
mittees buying in large lols.
Below Is List Of Guod 'things ) cm Will
OR
Find !
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Cuudicd Pineapple Cimdicd Chcrilco Candied Ginger
Citron-,Lcm and Orimge-I'cel
PenrH Currants Figs Dntca
SHELLED NUTS AS FOLLOWS
English Walnuts Almonds Black Walnuts Filberts Pecans
Plenty of good Candies nnd Nuts of all kinds at Prices that will sat
isfy. Wo have a limited supply of Lnwney's Chocolates, both
bulk nnd package, so conic early and pick out what you need.
PUnty of iresh Fruita nnd Vegetables to choose from at nil
times. You will also find here such Fumous Brands of Canned
Goods as FRONTIER, ACROPOLIS, SUN KIST and CALI-
FOKNIA BRANDS. Fancy Pickles, Olives, Preserves, Etc.
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day digging ditches for a sewer system-
for a tented city, where in the fu
ture the boys who have the .measles
will bo kept.
On Monday afternoon at 4:30 this
company went on gunrd duty for
twenty-four hours.
On Friday wc wont out to the range
and spent part of the day trying to
shoot but owing to snow falling and
( the very cold wind blowing we gave it
uy iumr urmiung a cup oi coilec anu
catinp some Bandwiches and marehcicl
back to Camp Funston. Each man
who shoots on the range getstosaoot
,tch, times at the target on the. .three
"rangest W6 had two kinds, of, firing,
slow and rapid, and it takes a very
good shooter to qualify on the rapid
fire.
On Satuidny morning, after having
gun inspection, the boys who signed
tho pay roll for Inst month Wore paid
then we were oir for the bal
thc day. It was three below
.( t;ju mm inunnng wane inc uoys wcro
. lined up waiting for their pay."- The
)(boys whoso iiflc3 were not clean
were given kitchen duty in the aftcr
t , noon and also Sunday and some had to
go to Pawnee Flats to work.
Wo wcro to have been relieved from
n i ijuutuiiwiiu uu Aiiurbiiuy oui mo un-
; f expecteu happened and two more of
i , mo men camo down with tliL ihcun n
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J-, wiiitii inuuiiu uigiuecn nays more un
der quarantine.
A. li. iUCAUtlUr.
S., res.
240 Hassinger, I. G. .shop.
7240 Kellogg, Mrs. Lulu, res
7157 Smith, Mrs. Alice, res.
250 Woodworth, C. Z., Supt's off.
27G Koontz, K. W., res.
27,7 Laundry
7 ll Horrick, C. L. .rcs.
237 Dccbc, Rev. J. L., rcs.
72 Kegcstor, Harry, res.
259 Wordcn, Mrs., Ida, res.
7227 Green, C; G. ,res.v
20,1 Fairmont Creamery Co.
260 .Wilson, Dr. A. O., res.
26?.'Morhart, E. L. ,res.
7 M sWileon, A. K., res. ' .
265 'Wullbrnndt, P. A., res. ,
263 Person, John, res. -
3264 Wcidcmnn, Mrs., res.
7 119 Sherman, M. C, res. ' '
7264 West, Mrs. S., rcs.
7 75 Ovcring, E. J. ,rcs.
3 75 Overing Bros. Marble Works
7223 Caldwell, R G res.
248 Caldwell, R G., office
3 26G Gollntly, H. C, rcs.
267 Mitchell, J. C. ,rcs.
7208 Crabill, L. M., rcs.
173. Tumure, F. G rcs.
26S Turnuro, F. A., res.
T Accwidpllsli Good Work
You Muift Have Proper Equipment
The Parker lUacky Curve
Self Filling Fountain Pen
is unequalled. Our new slock contains
THE PEN YOU NEED
at $2.80 to $6.00
Lower Priced Self Filling Pens at
$1.25, $1.50 and $2.00
if
A Red Cross Auclion
Iten's Fancy Cookies and Crackers in bulk or package. Agency
Lowney's Chocolates. Folger's Coffee's and Teas. Extracts,
Spices, etc.
FRESH HASTINGS BKEAD
V We give you a very cordial invitation to make Our Store Your
ncaaquariers. we assure courteous ireaimcni anu prompt ser
vice at all times. Keep your eye on our window display. It will
help you in deciding what to Rive your friends for Xmas.
Highest Prices Paid For Butter and Eggs
Do not overlook your Coffee and Tea supply for your Xmas dinner, and
order a can or package of the Fumous FOLGEK'S URAND to
be obtained only at our store.
N. A. Piatt, Your Grocer
Tlu Wuater Count Clriptr of tho
Amciliiiiu I ted Cross will hold a i
nut ion snle in this city the Saturday
bufoni New Vuur's dny. Conuuiltoi'S
$ havo bi on uppolntod to holioit articles,
uniuiHls and inonoy. They will canvas!,
Walnut, Lino, OarfloH, Red Cloud,
Plousaut Hill, Cntliurtoii itnd IJutlu
townships and tho eity of Red Cloud.
Meet them with a mdIIo ami a big
floimtiou. It is expected thut many
calvcx, pigs luitiohiekeus will bo given.
Wo want to raise threo thousand dol
ars. .j
0. V. Cathor, Chairman .
Miss Esther Thornton Dies.
Baptist Church Items ,
Sunday School ut 10 a. m. Preach
ing at 11 a. m. Prayer meeting Wed
nesday evening at 7:30.
The Ladies Aid wcro cntertairiod by
Mrs. W. B. Cramer last Friday with
a tea. s
By tho way if anyone has gotten
the idea that tho Ladies Aid of tho
Baptist church havo been asleep, thoy
have another guess coming, an thoy
have kept the budget paid up and are
now paying cash for the new heating !
Make Sun- Your Childs EYES ARE RIGHT and Able
to Sustain the Strain Imposed by School Work
We Make EXAM1NA TIONS FREE
E. H. NEWHGUSE
Jewalcr and Optomotrtst
tare. D. & Q. Watch Inspector
Ij-V!.?-"
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We Serve Only the Best
AT OUR CAFE
Powell
if
Pope
plaut and still have
egg in the bank.
a sizeable nest i
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United Church Notes
Mr. Cummlngrt assisted the pastor
i Saturday in souuriiif? mimon for the
Homo Guard.
Tliu putrntlc mcotitiK huM at tho
Orphouni Monday was poorly attended.'1
The matter was poorly announced and
in any people knew nothing about this
service. Tho men in charge of the
patriotic attain) of this eity should
wake up or uIho transfer tho leadership
tn tmin nf Illicit ni4jti mill lirn.ivlin tvtll t
pub hpirit and patriotic iuto this
community. If meetings aro to bo
held no ono seems to know whoro or
wlifn. Too much is at stake today
along this way.
Mr lieebo proRentud the matter of
V.
All 86 Hither Tliortuu whs born at
SiiriUnKttSprlngi, New York, December
li), 1828. .Died Decembe? 10, 1017 at
the lioinii of Oinur Cro well, age 83 years,
11 yours tuul 21 days. She lias lived
In Webster County ilriee 1833, with the
iiynunt inn nf I lit. liiitf t tita mm t.i u.....
in Colorado, linvlnir raturnadJinru two Saving and Louning to the Govern
wpuhsinrn whera hIiu Bttentt Imr lsf. fnu, '" al8 " question OI Wimury
dayn with Mi. and Ira Colpmbla, the
la'ter tielug her nieco. Funeral was
held at the Oiuer Crowell home at
l:3ff Uocfmtier 13. Interment at tho
Martn cemejery,
Dr. R. V. Nicholson
Dentist:
ALL WORK GUARANTEED
y Office Oveu AuiuiauT'o Stobe
See Vlofu Poua 'at' th64 ''
Saturday Dcpnber,Jir.tli.. '
triiinit'g for the high school, to the
Httidf ma of Rod Cloud school Tuesday.
The school voted to oudortja thin work
The Red Cross work is h'mdred by
factlotiH. Only one hundred dollars
I have been given to the Auxiliary work
I
., , h M'ave ueen given to tue Auxiliary worn
OrpllPUm l,D tho Rail rrnco .ImnlnV U7l,n txo.
r. ilj u Kiia ii una tiiiuiikuii ww iiuu ikaj
i Saturday ne,cmber''ir,Ui., 'In. Lady .Ai.m,.rw nnnvu.mi ti. Mf fnP fn,i
R, B. MoBrlde, recently Bonolnted Ilarnaule ti B Darf'ttfotrwoi der' niav -....... i..i- ...-i; n,, .tin...
food administrator states In response from Edkar Franklin's Rtdfry;nlio a qfjtioised the auxiliary sovarely. ItU
to our Inquiry for data and Informutldn one rijel comedy; 6 feel play In ..all, abqut time that relief work' ceiiBed to
concerning bis work that he will kIvcVMUio 2:30l'-fdin, 0 nnd 11 cents, t!Ba ..aoclsty on J' factional affairs,
ui an outline of tho natnn and tah UlaUl h6w7!ao:adm: 11 h'nd 17 -Jit j n ..r.iiliL &,. ' :i.t
general Information hs the pubUodi-bir Mayor pKintreH.wiU tll you how to thVmlvesJBlp?ji slngU welLlllrVoUd
tint. WO niftV nuhltnll it In our nmt nuw ifrii. imoommanl iirlin onmna .. ' . . . . . ?" .. - "'? . .
V . rv 0-.......v... ,.... u.u..n "-juor t to aui tue country, xueseworaa
are not written wjjth the spirit, fit
j; Christian Church Sunday
10.00 a. m. Sunday School, Election of Officers.
1 1 :00 a. m. A Gospel Sermom.
2:30 p. m. Sunday School South Side Mission
3.30 p. m. Sermon by Rev. Duckworth
.3:30 p. m. Indian Creek
5 6:30 p. m. Young Peoples Service. " " ' i .'
2 7:30 p. m. Sermon.
!? Subject; How every today may get a blessing out of this war,
5 The public are welcome to all services.
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weekB Issue.
tweeu tebls.
malice but tostlmuluto the Intolltouco
of tho community to mobilize ull Its
offor.ts ond energies for the servloe of
the uatlou.
Glasses for the study of this war
should be organised and plxced under
tho (llreotlon of our teachers and every
man and' woman should bccomn a
student.
An effort should he made to llm-t
and regulate aU amusements that tfnd
to make men Wasteful and c irHlnhc,
Hundreds of,' dollars are pqiiaudHid
for mere pleasarn, while the Unvoin
mehtts. nsiiing (fr money. Io this
patrlqtlo.?' ,Iet every Christian nian
nnd, womlin in the expenditure of
money n-k the following question:
1 Is this for iiecPS-itiesT
2 Will ibis aid suffering humanity?
3 Will this Honor viy Country?
4 ill this help win tho war?
5 Will thin teach tlirlf?
0 Will this please Uncle Sam?
7 Will this lesson vice?
8 Will this promote welbelng?
0 Will this help public education?
1U Will this really Honor God?
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J Miss Hazel Spires was a passenger to
'Hastings thin morning.. .
Dr, Lollar left this nornlntr for
Superior to uttoud to some business
matters.
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