Verdon.
Wm. Kuker visited with W. H.
, , ' Drafoo and family Sunday.
Mrs. Byerly and two children
. , . ' visited in Stella on Sunday.
E. E. Ewing was transacting
business in Falls City 011 Monday.
D. A. Ramsey was looking
after business in Falls City Sat-
urday.
Rudolph Fisher dug a well for
. the new bank the latter part of
last week.
Hev. Honstead of Hiawatha
visited L. A. Kinsey and family
part of the weel
On Thursday night the ladies
aid society will give a strawberry
and ice cream social.
Dr. Hall arrived the first of the
week from Wood River , Neb. ,
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, for a visit with his mother.
M. A. Veach was chosen delegate -
I gate to grand lodge A. O. U. W.
I at Omaha. He left Monday.
W. S. Bowers and family were
the guests of George and Fred
Cleveland Sunday at Falls City.
John Weaver , Shernn Byerly
and Clyde Lum left the first of
the week for several days fishing
at 14angdon , Mo.
Miles Mayfield fell from a
building fourteen feet into the
cellar , last Saturday morning.
At this writing he is able to be
around.
The Christian endeavor social
last Saturday nigh was enjoyed
by those present and quite a sum
of money taken in. Pine apple
ice and cake were , the refresh-
men ts.
W m. Harnack of Falls City
was granted a license for a saloon
Friday night at a meeting of the
town board at a cost of $1,000 ;
also Eb Goolsby , making two saloons -
loons for Verdon this year. :
The Primary Intermediate and
Grain mer Room pupils are pre-
paring a program to be given at
Hall's Theater next Saturday
night Baccalaureate Sermon
on Sunday evening at the Evangelical -
gelical church by Rev. Smith.
Commencement , May , 19 , twelve
graduates , nine girls and three
boys.
Ohio.
Noah Peck was a Verdon visitor -
tor Wednesday.
Rev. Stouder and family vis-
ited at N. Peck's Sunday.
Daisy Peck visited with her
cousin Edith Peck , Sunday.
Hiram Findle ' of Stella was
visiting friends in this vicinity
the first of the week.
: Mr. Newman was a guest of
J 0 h n Pappenhaggen Tuesday
night
Adolph Brackhahn and wife
were guests at Philip Blan's ,
Tuesday.
S. H. Knisely , wife and daugh-
ters were guests at Fred Scholl's ,
'
Sunday.
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LOOM END SALE 1 ' .
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Saturday morning May 13 , at 9 o'clock we will begin the greatest sale
ever held iq Falls City. Our buyer has succeeded in purchasing twenty
five large cases of Loom End which we will place on sale at 2 1-2 cents per .
yard. These goods are not trash but are short lengths from 1-2 to ten : . . ,
yards with slight imperfections in the weaving. \
During this sale we will make prices on goods , through our stock , but
which our limited space here will not permit us to quote.
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CLOTHING.
When the wagon gets in
a rut and there is a big
. load on how do you get
out ? Proceed to at once
to unload.
That is just the condi-
tion we are in and that is
just what we are going to
do. Come in and see
the yellow price cards and
read the story of our loss
and your gain.
3,000 PIECES
OF RIBBON.
AT LOOM END PRICES.
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NO.5 , 7 and 9 per
yard. . . . . . . . . ' .04
No. 12 , 16 , 22 , 30 per
yard. . . : . . . . . . . . .10
Fancy Ribbon 25C value
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Fancy Ribbon 25C value
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
SHOES I I
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Never before c
ever has our
stock been so complete'
in this department as it is (
today and never before
were such prices heard of .
.
in Falls City as will be
found in this department. I
Here are but a few of the
many good things we
shall offer during this sale
Ladies' Kid Shoes worth
$1.75. . . . . . . . $1.25
1\1 en 's Dress Shoe worth
$1.75.$1.00
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. See . the large yellow bills. Sale begin Saturday , nay 13 , and closes May 27.
FALLS CITY
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SAnUEL WAHL
NEBRASKA.
Win Hutchison returned home
from to.fo. : Saturday he reports a
good time and brought home
some fine fish.
Mrs. Chester Stump and children - .
dren visited at Perry Shaffer's
Friday afternoon.
Geo. W. Peck drove down near
Reserve , Kan. , last week to see
his son Lloyd.
1. L. Knisely and Elizabeth
Brecht were guests at G. W.
Peck's Sunday.
John Hutchison visited in Falls
City last Thursday with his
grandmother.
Ada Shouse spent Saturday and
Sunday with her parents near
Reserve , Kan.
Mollie and Merle Stouder were
visiting at E. Pecks Tuesday.
Mrs. Rob't Schindler was a vis-
itor at Rev. Stoulder's Friday.
Williamsville.
Rev.Nieuhouse left Wednesday
for Texas.
Mr. Gus Deurfeldt and family
visited Jacob Wanner Sunday.
Miss Myrtle Isabell was the
guest of Miss Hazel Dunn Sun-
day.
day.Miss
Miss : Myrtle Isabell and Hazel
Dunn called on the Garwic gIrls
Sunday evening.
1. A. Dnnn and Miss Myrtle
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Mr. John Koso south of this
place is reported daygerously ill.
Mr. Constanline is slowly recovering -
covering from his recent illness.
Isabell were among those who
were shopping in Falls City Fri-
day.
day.Mr.
l'fIr. Henry Wicks and wife
visited the latter's parents Sun-
day.
Grandpa Deurfeldt , Edaie and
B. C. Deurfeldt visited Mr. Par-
chan Sunday.
Gus Deurfeldt and famity were
pleasant callers at the home of
Jacob Arnold.
Miss Ida Leecy returnen home
Saturday from Andrew Lippolds
where she has been sewing ,
Mr. and Mrs. 1. A. Dunn were
pleasant callers at the home of
Jacob Arnold Sunday afternoon.
. Mr. Herbster gave a dance for
the young people of this vicinity ,
Saturday evening. All report a
good time.
Rulo.
Rev. Francis Deal lectured at
Fort Hazel Monday ntght.
Prof. C. M. French visited in
Missouri Saturday returning
Sunday.
Jud Carpenter and Louis Bur-
gess , a traveling man , had a run-
away Friday while coming from
,
Lr' ; , ,
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the lake. They were both shaken -
en up severely.
Rev. Aikman is carrying the
. ,
.f
mail on the new rural route out \ . " .
of Rule until a man is appointed ' .
permanently. , ' :
J. A. Hinkle went to South . _ ' " .
b
Omaha Monday to attend the , '
Grand Lodge of A. O. U. W. as ' ;
delegate from Hart lodge No. 330.
J
Called the Turn.
The elderly maiden had recently .
ly l inherited a G40.acl'e farm.
Later a man from an adjoining
village appeared upon the sc ne.
.
"Will you be my wife ? " he i
asked. "I love you with my whole j
heart. " . ' "
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"For the land's sake ! " exclaimed ' , :
the old . . : : :
giddy girl.-Chicago Daily \ .
News. . " " ;
An Oddity. . . :
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Wife-The woman who recent- $
ly moved next door is certainly an J , .ItI,1 -
oddity. '
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Huband-How's that ?
"Why , she doesn't belong to a .
single society for the prevention
of anything ! " - Chicago Daily -if ) .
News. ( . ;
First-Cousin English Marriages.
In every 1,000 marriages in
Great Britain 21 are between first
'
cousins. Among the nobility the
rate is much higher , amounting to , , ' , < "
45 in 1,000. . -
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