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About The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936 | View Entire Issue (June 13, 1911)
t r i i R I I THIRTIETH YEAR JUST PERSONAL MENTION Carl Marsh was in Denver last iveek A T Meyers of Culbertson was a guest of C H Jacobs Sunday A J Jones and R M Green were both Lincoln hotel guests Saturday Mrs Neal Beeler entertained her niece Miss Ruby Bly of Beaver City last week Mr and Mrs W R Starr have re sumed residence in their Main ave nue home Earl Murray formerly of our city late of Wilsonville has moved to Fil er Idaho Carl Marsh returned home Monday afternoon on No 10 from his Den ver visit Miss Margaret Thompson is home from the state university for the sum mer vacation Mrs Chas Read returned yester day from McCook after a few days visit Lincoln Star Miss Morton of Clapps millinery department departed for her home ox train 10 last evening during the summer vacation Myrtle Drake of McCook is at pres ent working for C L Taylor at the Gosper store Arapahoe Mirrror Miss Florence Jacobs returned Sunday from her stay in Culbertson with her sister Mrs A T Meyers Chas and Cady Burgess and families left for Gunnison Colo in prairie schooners Saturday morning Leban on News Miss Vera FitgGerald will leave Sat urday next for Kearney to attend the summer session of the state nor mal there A Galusha and family arrived from Lincoln end of week and have oc cupied the Kelley residence third street east i Miss Marie Shoemaker of McCook has been assisting Judge Kelso in j his office the past week Blooming- ton Advocate Herman Fade departed this morn ing for LincoLn to attend the ses sions of the Nebraska Undertakers association this week Mrs Gary Dole who has been vis iting the folks near Indianola and McCook friends left on 13 Sunday for iher home in Denver iMisses Hazel and Ethel King of Victoria Texas are here to spend the summer being guests of their aunt Mrs D Y Dorwart Mrs V F Jones and young son have gone to Hill City South Dakota she being summoned there by the serious illness of her father William McNish Harry Cox went up to Stratton close of last week and is engaged in electric wiring in that burg a late addition to the electric lighting towna of the state Mrs Anna Schobel and Mrs Kate Williams as delegates from chapter X of our city are in Central City this week attending the state P E O convention Harvey Burgess accompanied Char Merlyn Cox went down to Frank lin Monday and will bo engaged there for some time doing electric wiring work in that burg which is putting in an electric lighting sys tem Mrs S A McCarl arrived from MdCook Wednesday evening visiting her daughter Mrs Geo H Thomas until Thursday when she departed for Des Moines Iowa Harvard Cour ier ATicc Tnnr Kit Jfirald of our city Epworth League Convention The ninth annual convention of the Epworht League of the Hold rege district will open in Cambridge next Wednesday June 21st to con tinue until the 23rd Following is the program Wednesday Evening June 21 Song service Rev N H Lines leader Address Thursday Morning June 22 Song service Bible study hour Dr Colvin theme Infant Church Membership Departmental Conference Missionary department Miss Boyd ston Question box and discussion Social department Oscar Carlson Question box Afternoon Session Song service Address by Deaconess from our school at Kansas City Junior Institute Mrs Raskins Evening Session Song service Address Dr Burress who is our Roy Green went to Wauneta up representative on the Board of Con Monday morning and win worn tnere Friday Morning June 23 Song service Bible study Dr Colvin Business session summary of re ports Miss Mattie Marshall Re ports of committees General busi ness Election of officers Demonstration of methods Cram Afternoon Session Song service Address Rev M B Carman Rev id and Goliath Spiritual department Rev Ralph M Fagan Question box Mercy and Help Deaconess Evening Session Song service Installation of officers - - Address Bishop Quayle A number from McCcok will attend especially on the closing evening Friday June 23 when Bishop Quayle i will deliver an address The Moose Play At the last regular meeting of the L O O M we were surprised to find our hall all newly furnished Avith new carpets and chairs and one big moose head on the wall After the regular business meeting we proceeded to celebrate the occa ion with a few social games of cards after which we retired to the ice cream parlor where we were served with the best that is made in the ice cream line A MOOSE Joined the Angel Body The two-months-old boy baby of Mr and Mrs Dan Tirrill joined the an gelic choir last Thursday afternoon about two oclock atfer a brief ill- ness Brief services were conducted at the home Friday afternoon be tween two and three oclock Rev L E Lewis of the Methodist church of ficiating and interment was made in lie and Cady as far as McCook Rjyerview cemetery day where he expects to spend the summer with his daughter Mrs A j Get Your Hammock Early T Gatewcod Lebanon News vhne the assortment is complete Hammock days are due and youll want to take the out-of-doors com fort that only a good hammock af fords Youll find something here in just the weave and colors you desire L W McCONNELL Druggist Bartley Inter Ocean who has been and is now doing post 1 age graduate work at Kearney state nor mal will teach in Cambridge next fa having been chosen high school prin cipal at that place tMiss Martha Ncthnagel of south of McCook who was visiting friends in this city paid a visit to friends at Wray Colo from Saturday till Tues day being accompanied by AVillard Haun Miss Nothnagel returned to her home Wednesday evening Ben kelman News Chronicle Mrs N T Hall entertained at her spacious- and hospitable home Satur day afternoon June 3rd The occa sion being a dish towel shower in honor of her daughter Mrs D T Little of McCook All who were pres ent had a most enjoyable chat after which a dainty two course luncheon was served and the ladies pronounced Mrs Hall a royal entertainer and de parted for their respective homes Trenton Register Married in Bartley Mr Aubrey F Ervin and Miss Vera Dwyer both of McCook were united in marriage by G R Miller Wednesday evening at the parson- On Saturday Only Beginning with Monday June 12th we will do feed grinding only on Saturdays McCOOK MILLING CO At Beaver City Friday The McCook base ball club will play a game at Beaver City Friday with the local team Dont Forget to Get Our prices on corn and feed of all kinds McCOOK MILLING CO We have ready mixed house pa in the colors you want and in the quality you ought to have Our Sherwin Williams Mixed Paints are money saving paints Ask about them L W McCONNELL Druggist McConnell fills prescriptions Tuesday Evening Edition McCOOK RED WILLOW COUNTY NEBRASKA TUESDAY EVENING JUNE 13 1911 HYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYK I Young Man Struck by Train I AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAJLAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAB Sam the nineteen year old son of D H Montgomery of Perry precinct was struck by the Imperial branch train Monday morning and perhaps fatally injured Both horses attached to the vehicle were killed and the vehicle badly smashed No clear ex planation is available The track at that place is clear on both sides The young man had been to McCook On Saturday Only Beginning with Monday June 12th we will do feed grinding only on Saturdays McCOOK MILLING CO Theres your floor getting shabbier every day and plenty of my smooth flowing varnish right here in this store with which you could give it new life and lustre CHIiNAMEL For sale by L W McCONNELL Druggisl FOR RENT Furnished room Mod ern Phone red 260 6 13 with his father and a brother who took train No 2 that morning for Lincoln and was on his way back to the farm the family occupies the Droli farm near Perry The injured boy was taken on to Culbertson and reports received on Monday indicated that his condition was serious being unconscious from injuries received about the head MTYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYTYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYY I A Few Junior Normal Notes HAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAM Supt Delzell who inspected the Junior Normal while here to give the eighth grade graaudates address gave a pleasing chapel talk He gave great praise to the work of the mod el school and its teacher Miss Rec tor The normal enrollment now reach es 6G with a few additions each day The regular teachers examinations for June will be held Friday and Sat urday in the high school building CHILDRENS DAY EXERCISES An Overflowing House at the First Methodist Church on Sunday Evening An overflowing audience witnessed the Childrens Day exercises of the Sunday school last Sunday evening in the First Methodist church The exercises were given in the main by the children of the primary and low 1 er grades and consisted of recita tions and singing Besides the SunJ day schcol efcpir sang a number of- selections The entire program was interesting and appealing and the tots gave a very pleasing account of themselves highly entertaining all Besides the evergreen decorations of the morning there was a profus ion of cut flowers in the evening platform decorations which gave a cheerful effect to the joyous occasion A special and liberal collection was taken in the morning session of the Sunday school and in the evening the total collection going to assist in the education of deserving boys and girls NOTICE OF SPECIAL BOARD MEETING The Board of County Com missioners is hereby called to meet in special session on Wed nesday June 14th 1911 at 9 oclock a m for the purpose of considering the report of the Audit and Bond Company on the checking of the various officers and to transact such other business as may properly come before the board Dated at McCook this 9th day of June 1911 CHAS SKALLA County Clerk Many of the students will begin on examinations at this time Rev Reed Taft Bayne gave a talk at chapel this morning upon the Movement for Peace Among the Na tions A special program will be given on Thursday morning of this week Friends and visitors are welcome Mrs Gary Dole a former county superintendent attended the eighth grade graduating exercises last Fri day afternoon and informally address ed the graduates Deabenderfer Rhoads Mr Richard R Deabenderfer and Miss Margaret Marshall Rhoads both of our city were marrried last Sun day evening at the residence of the brides sister Mrs J A Eckman Rev L E Lewis officiating The ceremony was performed in the pres ence of only immediate relatives Both bride and groom have been in the employ of C L DeGroff Co the bride in the ready wear depart ment the groom in the clothing sec ion Eoth are most excellent young people and many friends will join in wishing them a happy and prosperous matrimonial voyage They at once went to keeping house in a suite of rooms over the Pade furniture store on Main avenue Four Days of Races Beginning with tomorrow McCook Ls to have four days of racing on the grounds just east of the city The races will be almost exclusively run ning races and about forty horses are already on the ground for the meet There will be a few harness events Sixty horses are expected to be here before the races close This will undoubtedly be the greatest running race event McCook has ever had Reported Out of Danger A telegram from Denver Monday announced that Miss Lois Eosworth who was recently operated upon in that city for a malignant growth is now out of danger Mrs C G Bos worth is still in Denver at the bed side of her daughter however On Saturday Only Beginning with Monday June 12th we will do feed grinding only on Saturdays McCOOK MILLING CO Dont Forget to Get Our prices on corn and teed ct all Kinds I McCOOK MILLING CO The Missionary Society of the Con gregational church will give a tea at the heme cf Mrs Earney Hofer on Thursday afternoon June 15th For all aVjments of the kidneys and bladder use Rexall Kidney Remedy 50c and 1 L V McCONNELL Druggist Dont Forget to Get Our prices on corn and feed of all kinds McCOOK MILLING CO Odd question to ask but its relevanantly recognize who he is dont you WHEN YOU MEET a friend you instt to these HIGH ART PHOTO GRAPHS that this studio is famed for As soon as you see one of them you instantly recognie it as one of our make WE PRINT YOUR LIKENESS so that it looks like life itself Good idea to have some new ones Come in and engage them KJMMELL MAIN IIP j4iiiv AVENUE l otfcV Arfs - 3 1 feV t tv sV1 vJ City Council Meeting The city council was in regular session last evening with the fol lowing present Mayor James Mc Adams Councilmen Middleton Brown Stansberry and Woods City Clerk Frank Travers City Attorney F L Wolff Several claims against city were read and allowed and warrants or dered drawn for the same A permit was granted C F Pade to build a brick addition to his barn on the residence lot within the fire limits Report of the libraray board was read and placed on file Mayor nominated four persons to fill vacancies on library board caus ed by retirement of three members and the resignation of J E Kelley namely Mrs H P Sutton Mrs J M Trammell Rev Wm Patton and J S LeHew All were confirmed but Mr LeHew The mayor then nomi nated E C McKay which nominatioi was confirmed On motion the mayor was author ized to employ The Audit and Bond Company of America now working on the county records to audit the city books at their regular price of 1500 per day and expenses On motion it was determined that upon the execution approval and fil ing of the bond therein described the mayor and city clerk were auth orized and instructed to enter into a contract with said McCook Cement Stone Co as per draft of contract prepared by the city attorney Cherries for sale Phone Ritchie 348 ADDITIONAL RAILROAD A daughter was born to Engineer and Mrs A P Walters last Friday James- Crawford the coal expert arrived in the city last evening on No 10 Conductor Frank Rank has taken i his case with the railroad authorities in Chicago through the good offices of the order T E McCarl of McCook was in the city between trains Wednesday on his way home from Chicago Har vard Courier F W Rank and H C Brown de parted Monday for the western coast They will look over the north west with a view of locating possibly somewhere in that part of the coun try Mr and Mrs Con Snell are the parents cf a fine ten pound girl which was born on Sunday June 4 This is net their first born but they are justly proud alright Trentcn Republicn Leder JUST PERSONAL MENTION Mrs Joseph Allen is visiting in ihe city Frank Everist is a visitor in the city and vicinity Mrs H A Beale arrived home this morning frcm a visit in Denver Miss Lona Phelps departed today for Missouri on a visit of come length I- i - Mrs M L Ruby and Miss Maysie ight will leave next Tuesday for California en a visit of six weeks to relatives and friends A L Ziirmer left today for Mil waukee Wisconsin to bring home bis brother who has been attending rIiccl in that city for mutes Mr and Mrs Ben Allen drove over frcm Stccktcn Kansas last Sunday in their automobile and are visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Wentz over on 2nd street east Mrs J B Meserve Mrs F M Kimmell and the Magee children de parted this morning for Creston la on a short visit They will briefly stop in Aurora and Lincoln Nebras ka alsc Mrs L E Hanford returned on No 15 Sunday night from Platts mouth where she had been visiting her parents Her sister Miss Edna Shopp returned with her and will spend the vacation here and with an other sister in Denver Postmaster Lon Cone departed on Monday night for the east He will visit Washington D C and New York City among other points east He expects to attend a school of in struction on the postal savings bank proposition before returning home The Loyal Workers of the Metho dist church are now ready to receive old clothing etc Send same to Mrs L E Lewis and they will be plac ed with the needy and deserving Our stationery department offers you an up-to-date line of merchandise at modern prices NUMBER 5 THEIR FIRST MEMORIAL DAY McCook Division No 623 B of L E Observe Their First Annual Memorial Day The morning service at the First Methodist church last Sunday was specially notable in that upon that occasion was held the first annual memorial day exercises of the Broth erhood of Locomotive Engineers the great order having recently decided to hold such an annual service All the available members of Mc Cook division No 623 were present in a body Rev L E Lewis delivered a spec ial sermon to the brotherhood and the choir offered appropriate music Miss Minnie Viersen gave a reading to the Boys in Overclothes which was especially significant and appro priate It was appreciated by the enginemen and many hearts were in accord with the sentiment breathed by the author The platform chancel rail and oth er parts of the church were decorated with evergreen and potted plants and cut flowers gave color to the effcet A B of L E banner occupied wall space just in rear of the pulpit It was a significant service which filled the church with citizens who sympathize with the purpose of the servic aend the boys of the great brotherhood Pythian Memorial McCcok lodge No 42 observed Pythian Memorial day last Sunday afternoon in usual form Following a brief service at their castle hall the members marched in organization to the First Congregational church where Rev R T Bayne delivered the memorial address There was appropriate music by the church choii Following the church service came the decoration of the graves of de parted knights with ritualistic cere mony at the cemeteries of the city The Pythian Sisters also participat ed in the church services in a body and repaired to the cemeteries for the closing services of the day Ball Player Dies After Game Ed Poort died very suddenly Sun day night at nine oclock He played in the ball game between Norton and Arapahoe that afternoon doing the catching for the former team Af ter the game he drank ice water and ate ice cream which in his over heated condition affected his heart Mr Poort workde in a grocery store and was not used to being out in the sun and Sunday was an extremely hot day His death was a hard blow to his team mates who have disbanded and will not play again this season Deceased leaves a young wife Arapahoe Mirror Second Operation Necessary A telegram frcm Kansas City Mo last Thursday afternoon announced the serious fact that a second opera tion was imperative in the case of Tom Tirrill son of J E Tirrill of our city who was earlier operated upon for appendicitis J E Tirrill tock No 14 same evening for Kansas City For Sale S E 4 sec 7 and N E sec 18 T 5 R 29 and N E and N W S E sec 13 T5R30 Will consider any fair offer cash or part on time Address owner J T FOLEY Lewistown Montana Fractured Left Arm Master Tom son of Mr and Mrs Martin Kennedy fell from a wagon Wednesday of last week and frac tured his left arm He is getting on nicely however Can Pay at the Store Parties owing the Updike Co may pay their bills at Jones Cos oenfectionery and news stand on low er Main avenue Phone 13 or 169 S S GARVEY Manager We Serve to Please Ic2 cream soda and sundaes with pure crushed fruit including all the specialties A McMILLEN Druggist i McConnell for drugs For cherries phone 348 Everything in drugs McConnell Phone 348 if you want to buy cher ries Kqdajandodak synnlies
