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About The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936 | View Entire Issue (March 30, 1911)
iH 5 PAGE 4 Dollar Decoys Did you- know that there was a relationship between dollars Well it must he true anyway Did you ever notice that once a man gets a few dollars others seem to fly into his pocket as if by magic Most of the dol lars of the United States are gathered together in large amounts The more dollars a man gets the faster others join them You may he unable to account for this but it is true nevertheless Dollars like to congregate Why not start a congregation of your own Lets explain You make quite a bit of money dont you You spend it dont you Well now just for once try putting a few dollars just a few in this bank See if others dont fol low The first few act as a decoy You are cordially in cited to place your decoys In this bank We are sure that by using one of our bank books for a blind you will be able to bag considerable The First National Bank of McCook Neb IP Jfl8ift H DRY GOODS aS3WS53 W 2 By F Al KIMMELL Largest Circulation in Red WillowCo Entered at postoflice McCook Nebraska as second class matter Published weekly One day last week 300 men of Su perior businessmen professional men in fact men in every walk of life built two miles of Good Roads leading out of that city Selecting a stretch of the worst road leading out of that citjy they built it compldte and in perfect condition in one day for two miles Nebraska has been given another postal savings postoffice and Alliance is the fortunate city The McCook Tribune It is 100 the year in advance 4P 0pPW0t67SPli IA C x BafgqjgaswM Ill 1 II liU I M THE McCOOK TRIBUNE Half Dozen Medals Are Distributed THE DECLAMATORY CONTEST The Pupils of the High School Show Talent and Developing Ability What the attendance lacked in num bers Monday night was more than compensated for in the enthusiasm and approval of those present of every number offered on the program of th3 evening One cannot help noting the improvement evident in the declama tory line among the students of the school each one gave a good account of himself and several gave tokens of more than ordinary talent and abil ity which give promise of developing into large possibilities in the future That the pupils and patrons are entering into the spirit of the matter was disclosed in the warm approval given the declaimers The several appearances of the H 3 Girls Glee club were signals for enthusiastic encores which were de served Following is Monday evenings pro gram Music Mammy Loo J W Cart wright H S Girls Glee Club 1 H Mice at Play Helen OBrien 1 D The Lance of Kanana Gen evieve Enright 1 O The Independence of Cuba Cecil McMillen 2 H The Beautiful Little One Elsie Moore 2 D Commencement Olive Clark Music Hush-a-bye Schartu H S Girls Glee Club 2 O The Prisoners Plea Harold Schwab H First Call on the Butcher Julia Barnes 3 D The Pilots Story Florence Watson 4 H Papa and the Boy Florence Wilson Music duet Bcrthold H S Girls Glee club BOX ELDER Walter Modrell is going to farm near Laird this coming season Sqme of the people of Spring Creek and Box Elder joined forces last Friday and cleaned up the par sonage T M Campbell and family visited his brother J L Campbell at Osborn from Saturday till Monday Epworth League next Sunday even Tuesday Evenings Program What has been written concerning Monday evening may be dittoed as to Tuesday evening with the appreciat ed difference that there was a crowd ed house on the second evening and even greater interest and enthusiasm Appended is the program Music Loves Old Sweet Song Molloy H S Girls Glee club 5 H Price of the Past Participle Gladys Picklum 4 D The Sheriffs Honor Mabel Hegenberger 3 O Sergeant Prentiss First Plea Albert Barnes 6 H Some Other Birds are Taught to Fly Marvel Brown 5 D The Slow Man Ora Stewart Music Trio Annie Laurie Misses LoRene Calhoun Genevieve McAdamn Ora Stewart 7 H Sister Sue Waters House keeping Gertrude Shepherd 6 D Brutus and Cassius Ida Gor don 8 H Allimina Ann Lela Fisher 7 D Engineer Connors Son Min nie Viersen Music Nellie Was a Lady H S Girls Glee club At the completion of the program the awards were announced as fol lows Oratorical 1st Harold Schwab The Prisoners Plea gold medal 2nd Cecil McMillen The Independ ence of Cuba silver medal Humorous 1st Lela Fisher Alli mina Ann gold medal 2nd Mar vel Browne Some Other Birds Are Taught to Fly silver medal Dramatic 1st Minnie Viersen En gineer Connors Son gold medal 2nd Mabel Hegenberger The Sher iffs Honor silver medal District representative Minnie Vier sen alternate Lela Fisher Mr O A Sinkie a special student in the department of expression of Nebraska university was the judge The awards were quite satisfactory ing Thought for the month of Ap ril Guarding the Life Subject for Sunday evening Temptations Jas 112 15 1 Peter 58 9 Rom 12 21 Matt 2641 Dorothy Doyle will lead Wm Doyle has purchased a new automobile Mrs Ben Lytle returned home Sat urday after a weeks visit with her sister Mrs F G Lytle Brilliant Display of f Wr MMIBEHMC3KZSmmaBaHKlKHMBaMKBMBv JL as Ha In spite of the unexpected early rush for Spring Millinery our well organized work room force in charge our two Chicago trimmers are bringing out a multitude of pretty new ideas handsome nobby creations in Dress Hats as well as the plainer tailored styles affording a beautiful selection from which to choose Your Easter Hat Our assortment is proving most attractive and our prices are so moderate that every lady can find what she wants from our complete stock A Large Shipment of Skirts Waists Suits Coats and Dresses has just been received and every new feature in all the new mixtures and plain suitings serges etc are shown in our complete assortments See Our Silk Foulard Dresses at 1500 Our Silk and Satin Coats 1500 to 2500 Our Swell Tailored Suits 1000 to 5000 Our Lingerie Waists 100 to 1500 each Our Clinging Messaline Petticoats at 500 And everything uptodate in Ladies Misses and Childrens ReadytoWear Garments In Dress Goods Silks Wash Goods Marquisettes Em broideries Ginghams and in all Piece Goods we can furnish you the very highest class materials at the very lowest prices C LAPP MILLINERY LADIES FURNISHINGS 222 MAIN AVENUE PHONE 56 JVlcCOOOK NEBRASKA Entertain Esther Chapter The meeting of the Eastern Star last Friday evening was noteworthy in at least two particulars The very large attendance and the presence of a delegation of ladies from the re cently organized chapter at Benkel man Esther chapter U D At seven oclock dinner was served brevious to the regular work of the evening and this gastronomic de tail was enjoyed fully Two candidates were made ac quainted with the beautiful ceremonial of the chapter and the regular order of business was disposed of After which followed the after-dinner portion of the program which was prolonged pleasurably until a lata hour The Benkelman ladies returned to their homes on the late train their presence being as much a pleasure to us as an inspiration to them in their new work Minden Wins Debate Minden Neb March 24 The last of the east end series of the Nebras ka high school debating league held at Minden was won by Minden taking the affirmative The negative side was represented by Beaver City The judges were Charles W Taylor of McCook A M Barr of Hastings and C B Toof of Fairfield The debate was hed in the Presbyterian church The high school chorus furnished mu sic A large crowd was present Journal Promised to be a Blizzard A storm prevailed in this section of state commencing shortly before noon Sunday which promised to become a blizzard of some ferocity at times but fell short and before evening quite subsided There was however a pretty severe wind some snow and slight rain with a decided lowering of temperature Unused Ice House Burned An unused ce house in West Mc Cook was partially destroyed last Fri day morning by fire Building was owned by M M Lewis Damage and loss was small Nothing in the build ing at the time Bill Boards Suffered Mondays severe wind and dust storm toyed disastrously with the bill boards of the city Shop keepers and house keepers were not profited by the clouds of dust either Take No Chances Buy the INSURANCE gasoline stove and be on the safe side For sale only at Polk Bros harware store 118 West B street For Sale Stove wood at 250 rick delivered A J Drake Osburn Neb Hay and Alfalfa For Sale S R RANKIN 23 1t Phone ash 3681 Pythian Sisters dance April 17 Try a Tribune want ad and watch results For special on sauer kraut by the gallon see Magner Easter post cards and booklets at The Tribune paper house Easter post cards from a penny up at the Tribune paper house We may have stock that will sur prise you as we are very complete in fancy ornamental stock MARCH JOHNSON R F D No 3 Some of the farmers are sowing oats and barley Still the wind blows We need rain J W Randal and W C Cooper were in McCook Wednesday G Clamp was in town Wednesday R F D No 4 Still dry and windy Still they are working on the ditch G Wallen was in town Monday The mail carrier luts a windy time now C F Crocker from Liberty was the guest of M S Jimcrson and family Wednesday and Thursday of last week The revival services continue at the Methodist church and are increasing in interest and power for good Have you a soul to save or can you he of help to any soul and to God Make an effort now God is waiting tc bless and save for time and eternity The meetings will continue next week Fred E Borthfield the well known and reliable piano tuner is here on his regular trip Orders left at H P Suttons store will receive prompt at tention MrsC W Taylor is enjoying a vis it from her parents Mr and Mrs A OllllLU ooeKBStjaswnraw renrgmuijj u it For rmvp nhsnmffMv e dry air circulation Our spring stock comprises all the new and best de signs and we in vite your close in spection THURSDAY MARCH 30 1911 Get Under a Stetson And Smile Jfe Its a wise head that wears a Stetson Hat Big Line of Stetson Hats Now in Includes all shapes styles and Colors Graeces Columbias and Derbys in both black and nutria price 450 and 500 A Complete Line of Manhattan Shirts Just received Its the best shirt on earth and costs no more than an ordinary one We still sell the Buster Brown Hosiery four pairs wear four months GALUSHA SON One Price and No Monkey Business Your Spring And Summer Need WE present the merits of HER- ih - tmmm l RICK Kggg 1 TfTC T i r tw ii i rwi smmWv 1 UW i iTttg I rilir i Ml i M lOi L V JB7 iMB r i i uuii i r i sawtfiM s Economical and Satisfac tory Cooking i t ft t X lii w ft tk llgSg f H fas ZlMs SPlr r sit mgw Without a heated kitchen or waste of fuel can he done on the Perfection Oil Cooks These stoves were so popular we could not get enough of them to supply our trade last season We have nought heavier this year hut you can be gin now to make use of them on the warm days ssspswy i r s V w i 11
