m COMERS AND COERS HAPPENINGS OF INTEREST TO YOU AND ME. What Your Friends and Their Friends Have Been Doing the Past Week. —Bat Sowle’s Candy. John Brannigan came down from Peru to spend the holidays with his aunt, Mrs. Jim Powell, Mrs. Claude Fordyce of Broken' Bow is visiting her parents and will remain until after the holidays. l)r. M. L. Wilson reports the birth of a baby girl at the home, of Marion Holcomb, Sunday, Dec. IS. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Weaver left Tuesday for a visit with Mrs. Weav er's mother in White Pigeon, Mich. Alvin Porr will arrive from Hum boldt Saturday and remain a guest at the home of R. R. Rule over Christ mas. Mrs. J. A'. Hill arrived Saturday from Sioux City to spend the holi days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. L. White. Miss Mooney of Rulo was the guest of Mrs. Dennis McCarthy on Tues day. Samuel Liclity spent ltst Sunday in St. Joseph attending to Mission business. Miss Hattie Eiting and Jerometta Kelly left Friday for David City to spend Christmas. Ray Zimmerman was over from Hiawatha Sunday a guest at the homo of \V. L. White. Charles Hinton and wife of Sabetha, Kansas were trading with our mer chants last. Saturday. Frank Wright was down from Au burn to spend Sunday at the home of his cousin, Mrs. Turner. Miss Nola McCool of Salem was shopping here Saturday and visiting her sister, .Mrs. R. R. Rule. Mr. and Mrs. Win. Carieo of Diller, Neb., arrived Sunday for a holiday visit, with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Carieo. Mrs. Allan D. May and little son will arrive from Auburn Saturday to spend Christmas with Mrs. Kather ine Wylie and Mrs. Will Uhlig. Red Cross Pharmacy # Is the name that the HARLAN BROS. have selected for their Drug Store which they just pur chased from Dr. Kerr. As they contemplate many changes in the store after the Holi days are over to make it the most up to date Drug store in the city, they propose to offer to the public from now until January First, a Discount Sale on all Holiday Goods that,will make them move. All goods were bought and marked by the Kerr Pharmacy but our prices will be deducted. Try us and see what we can do for you. Red Cross Pharmacy FALLS CITY - - - NEBRASKA C. A. Heck Buy Watertown, Wisconsin Rye Flour, Gold Coin Flour. Get some Tankage for your hogs. 1 also have Oil Meal, Rock Salt, Barrel and Sack Salt. Give me your order for Coal and Wood 1 also handle Feed, Baled hay and Straw and all kinds of Grain. Give me a trial. C. A. Heck L. C. Kd wards " as in Humboldt on Monday, The Misses Stewart of Salem were shopping here Saturday. H. 10. Boyd of Humboldt was a bus iness visitor here Monday. Miss June Hummel is the guest tills week of her sister, Mrs. Spencer. , Miss Gertrude Lyford came down from Tecumaeh to spend Sunday at home. Miss Olive Tilden of Salem was the guest of Miss Grace Harlan last Saturday. Miss Beatty of Robinson, Kansas was tin1 guest, of Mrs. Simon Beaehy last Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. 10. 10. Butler and son I rt'iiry from near Barada were I rail ing here Tuesday. Mrs. Samuel Wahl left last Thurs day for Indianapolis for an extended visit with her mother. Misses Maude Davis and Helen Kanaly are clerking in Harlan Bros.’ drug store during the holiday season. Hr. Claude Fordyce of Broken Bow will arrive Friday to spend Christ mas at the home of Mr. nad Mrs. W. H. Maddox. Mrs. Vincent Katon who visited last week with Mrs. Whitford and Mrs. Marts returned Saturday to her home in Wymore. Mrs. Abner McKee arrived last Friday from Paonia. Col., and will visit for a month with her mother, Mrs. .f. it. Wilhite. Miss Myrtle Riggin who visited last week with her sister, Mrs. F. Knickerbocker, went to Wyinore Fri day to visit friends. Miss Alice .Taquet arrived home last Thursday from Galesburg, where she attends collogr'-nnd will remain until after New Years. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Foster leave to day for Indianapolis, Indiana to spend the holidays with their daughter, Mrs. Thomas Snyder and family. Mrs. Nathan Reynolds arrived on Tuesday from Omaha and will visit during the holidays witli her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Maddox. Miss Ethel Nelde returned Wed nesday from Omaha where she at tends Brownell Hall and will remain at home until after the holidays. Charles Roundy and ltttlo daugh ter arrived last Thursday night from Syracuse, N. Y., to visit his cousin, Fred Chesley and other relatives. Miss Martha Stockman came down from Lincoln for a week end visit with Falls City friends. She return ed to her home in iloldrege Mon day to visit until after Christmas. Miss Elizabeth Maddox came in from Gordon, Nebraska to visit her grandmother, Mrs. Margery Grant, and other relatives. She will reniatn until after the holidays. Henry Stockman of Holdregc, Neb. '•Do came in to attend the Herman Wolf sale returned to his home on Friday. In February Mr. Stock man expects to move his family here and will farm the Wolf land. A little son was born Monday, December 20, to Dr. and Mrs. H. ]\ Roberts. They are very proud of the arrival of the little boy and have the congratulations of their friends. Mr. and Mrs. John Wilson arrived Tuesday from Wisner, S. D., for a visit with friends. With their daugh ters Misses Ruth and Bessie, they will go to Mound City Friday to spend Christmas with relatives. Mrs. Everett Peckenpaugh arrived Monday from her home in Ottawa, Kansas and will remain until after the holidays with her mother, Mrs. Katherine Wylie and her sister, Mrs. Will Uhlig. Mr. Peckenpaugh will arrive Saturday. Harry Pittoek and mother, Mrs. Alice Pittoek went to Salem Sun day to visit the latter's sister, Mrs. Stettler, where a birthday dinner was held in honor,of the seventy ninth birthday anniversary of llieir mother, Mrs. Martha Elwell. Mrs. W. B. Julian returned Mon day from a three weeks visit with relatives in Marshall, Mo. She was met, in Kansas City by Mr. Julian, who just came in from Dong Beach and -hey will spend some time at the home of Mrs. Julian’s parenst. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Cain. —Dr. Wilson, Wahl's building. Sweet Cider and apple butter at Heck &. Wamsley’s warehouse near the mill. 51-2t Will Holt made a business trip to Kearney this week. John W. Powell went to Kansas Clt> on business Tuesday. Harley Mendenhall ami wife of Sa lem .were shopping here Saturday. Misses May and Ola Crook were down from Salem shopping Satur day. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kimtuel of Morrill were visitors here hist Sat urday. Mrs. T. J. (list was the guest, of Mrs. J. 11. Cain, Jr. of Stella last Friday. W. L. Stephens was down from Hnrada Monday trading with our merchants. Dr. E. W. Wilts** of Mobile, Iowa is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Wills**. J V. Scarlett h it last Friday for Columbia, S. D., to spend some time on his land there. Mrs. Grant Windle and daughter went to St. Joe Friday to visit over Sunday with relatives. Mrs. Ike Stoltss and Miss Kckard of Stella were week end guests of Mrs. George Story last week. Irvin Bode came down from Omaha Sunday and will remain until after Christmas with his family. I’erhapB you did not know it but the merchants of Falls City are about tlic most charitable people on earth. Miss Stella Knickerbocker return ed to her duties in the county judges office Monday after an Illness of a week. Miss Ruth Reavis is expected home Friday from Jacksonville, 111., where she attends the Jacksonville Woman's college,. Mrs. Maude Wigton and son, Dor rington will go to Council Bluffs Saturday to spend Christmas with Mrs. John Martin. Rev. Nanninga was called to Leon ardville, Kansas the first of the tieek to conduct the funeral of n farmer parishioner. Itlruno C. llanson will come down fr$m Omaha Saturday to spend Christinas with his wife and baby at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Kerr. C. H. Kerr left Sunday to join the Nancy Co. No. 2 at Cedar Falls, Iowa. Mrs. Kerr and Mrs. King are botli members of this company. Among those who returned Wed nesday from the State University were Ray Graham, Harry and Jean Cain, David lteavis, Reavis Gist and Herbert Maiseli, Dr. and Mrs. llmt Windle were j down from Pawhee Sunday. The j doctor returned Monday but Mrs. | Windle will remain until after the ! holidays. ] Miss Mary Steele will come home Saturday from Lincoln where she is , attending public school and will n j main until after the holidays with her I mother. Mrs. Kate Steele. Mrs. Let man of St. Joseph ■ was called here to attend the funeral | of her father, Peter Shillings who died near Barada Saturday. She ! returned home Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Russel Hiatt, of Sa lem are the proud parents of a little : daughter, horn Saturday, December , 17, ai the home of Mrs. Hiatt’s par cuts, Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Lord of this city. Mrs. Lydia Lehman of Kansas City visiting at the home of her brother, Chris Saylor, during the holidays. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Saylor of Morrill, Kansas were shopping here last Sat urday. Joe Norris was down from Lincoln over Sunday for a short visit with his son, Leon, and his sister, Mrs. I. C. Maust. He left Monday for Hardin, Mont., to visit his parents over Christinas. II. E. Kennedy of Okmulgee, Okla., arrived Friday to join his wife in her holiday visit to her parents, Mr. and Mrs. P. H, Jussen. After the New Year they will go to Terra Iloute, Ind., for a visit. FOIt SALE—Barred Plymouth rock cockerels for sale.—John Rieschick. PROF. H. L REYNOLDS Suggestive Therapeutist Treatment given by Suggestion, also Magnatism or by laying on of hands All diseases successfully treated without the use of drugs or surgery. Office at Residence 1 block north and 3 blocks east of the Library. Phone 504 i W ■■ 1 . . 1 .1 - -1—- -- - - • - Our Motto This Year Is: "THE BEST YET.” That’s Right Keep Us Busy i We like it. N on people do, too, we guess—• judging by the good feeling and enthusiasm evidenced while shopping here. The Holiday spirit is abroad in the land, all right, and gift-giving is the one thought of all young and old. Jewelry stands ahead of everything in the hearts of those who have friends to remember. Just as it is appreciated above everything else by those who receive it. Mere is ANOTIH.R list for you to read. When vou add the articles in our last ad to these printed here, you will see that we can with truth claim to have a collection of Jewelry that is just about as complete as it can be. Diamond Ring's for.$ a.00 and up Diamond Brooches for . M.OO and up Ladies Gold Filled Watches for.. 10.00 and up Gents’Gold Filled Watches for.. 9.00 and up Gents’ Umbrellas for. 5.00 and up Ladies’ Parasols for. 3.00 and up Neck Chains for. LOO and up Lockets for.75 and up Bracelets for. LOO and up Souvenir Spoons for. 35 and up Cut Glass .. ,,. 1.00 and up Brass Novelties . LOO and up Davies & Owens Reliable. Jewelers and Opticians INSURANCE Fire, Lightning and Tornado 1 represent several of the best old line companies doing business in Nebraska, and who have reputations of prompt and fair settlement in case of loss, and drafts 1 are given immediately upon complet ion of adjustment of a loss without discount. ! give special attention to mv insurance business and those intrusting tin ir business to my care will have n > cause to regret the confidence reposed. l ime to adjust your loss is when you have your policy written. Does your policy read as you would like to have it read if you had a loss? I have delivered the first New York draft in settle ment of a loss sustained by the fire in the Wahl building. See me about your insurance now. / G. H. FALLSTEAD - Wholesale Dealers in Flour, Salt, Stoneware, Nuts, Popcorn, Oilmeal, Apples, Matches, Soap, Swift’s Pride Cleanser and Brooms. Write or phone for prices. Heck & Wamsley