Local Happenings
From Friday’s Daily.
Mrs. C. D. Birdsley is .quite
ill.
Miss Art a Draper of Dawson
was shopping here yesterday.
Mrs. C. Jellison of Salem was
shopping in town yesterday.
Mr. Lloyd Snider of Salem is
visiting friends in the city today.
Mr. and Mrs. R. Cooper went
to Rulo this morning.
Mrs. Ayres of Verdon was
shopping here yesterday.
Mr. Davis of Rulo was in town
on usiness Thursday.
Mrs. I. O. Dunn of Barada
was in town yesterday.
Mr. and Mrs. oy Swicegood of
Verdon were shopping here yes
terday.
Mrs. (*. O. Briggs went to Ru
lo this morning to spend the day.
Dr. Fordyce was called to Lin
coln on account of tlu* illness of
his mother.
Miss Minnie Knepper of Sa
lem was shopping in town yes
terday.
Elmer Else and family of Slm
bert were shopping in town yes
terday.
Phil. Hermes returned from St.
doe yesterday where he has been
investing in a new gasoline en
gine.
Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Mays of
Rulo came in to shop yesterday
and visit Airs. May’s parents,
Mr. and Airs. Ratekin.
The Civic Federation wishes to
thank all persons who so kindly
tendered the use of automobiles
to bring the delegates from the
station and taking them to their
places of entertainment, a cour
tesy for which the, ladies are eer
tainly very grateful.
Fred Alitehie and family wore
shopping in town yesterday.
Airs. Jno. AV. Crook, who 1ms
been very ill is much better.
Neal Thornton made a flying
trip south yesterday afternoon.
The W. U. C. kensington met
at their hall yesterday afternoon.
A good time is reported.
Airs. Geo. Stumbo was a guest
of friends in Humboldt yesterday.
She was accompanied home by
Mrs. Hunt of that place who will
spend a few days here.
Airs. Stephen 15. Miles enter
tained Aliases Nedle Cain, Katie
Heacoek, Airs. Gould and Airs.
Guy Grennalld and guest of In
dianapolis, Indiana, at luncheon
Thursday.
'I'lie Catholic ladies kensington
met yesterday afternoon with
Miss Josephine Gelding at her
home on South Stone St. A large
crowd were present. Katherine
Mulligan and Airs. Frank Smith
assisted the hostess in serving.
Supt. \V. ,1. O’Brien, in charge
of the state fish car, arrived in
Tecumseh last Thursday and
planted about 3,000 channel cat
and bull heads in the Nemaha
above the mill dam, also furnish
ing something like 400 of the
finney tribe to Roy L. Stewart
to be placed in his lake. The
fish car makes two trips each
year to the rivers and lakes of
the state with a view to increas
ing the number of fish therein. -
Tecumseh Journal.
The Oklahoma Indians engag
ed in deadly warfare with the
Colts yesterday afternoon, and
got beautifully trimmed to the
tune of 20 to 1, their lone tally
being made by Pappoose, who
was some Indian, all right, to
do a trick like that. “Bull”
Durham winged a good game for
the redskins, but his support
was sadly deficient. “Lefty Do
ran, for the Colts, lial the game
well in hand throughout, and
never was in danger. Barring
the one-sidedness, it was a good
game. The Indians play at Sa
lem this afternoon.
The beautiful home of Mr. and
Mrs. W. H. Crook was the scene
of one of the most elaborate so
cial functions of the week. The
event was a reception for Mr.
and Mrs. Guy Crook, who were
married at Tecumseh some two
weeks ago.
The home was a scene or ar
tistir beauty, the rooms through
out being most beautifully decor
ated with cut flowers, palms, and
potted plants.
About 130 guests were present,
most of t hem being young peo
ple of this community.
On the first floor the evening
was spent in social conversation;
on the second a jolly company
enjoyed whist and somerset anil
on the third floor an elegant
loom with waxed floor had been
beautifully decorated and pre
pared for dancing. On this floor
punch was served during the
evening by Aliases Susane Brecht
and Bliza Crook. The former
was beautifully gowned in pink
and the latter in blue. Air. and
Mrs. K. K. Hurst and Mr. and
Mrs. (Juy Crook were in the
receiving line and made each and
every guest feel the hearty wel
come Hint always awaits the
guests at the Crook home.
The music was furnished by
the Falls < 'ity orchestra and
proved a delight to all. They
were first stationed on the first
Moor in a corner embanked with
palms and ferns. Later they
•vent, to the third floor and fur
nished music for dancing.
Lunch, consisting of cottcc,
ake and ices, was served by
inaids in the dining room.
Mrs. (iuy Crook, the guest of
honor, was beautifully gowned
light blue messline, with a long
train and wore blue satin shoes.
The evening dresses worn by
the many society ladies were
both costly and beautiful, and
added much to the scene of the
party.
Tonight the second of the
series will be given when many
out-of town guests are expected.
Now is the time to get rid of
your rheumatism. You will find
Chamberlain’s Liniment wonder
fully effective. One application
will convince you of its merit
Try it. For sale by all deaelr.i.
A little son arrived yesterday
to gladden the hearts of Mr.
and Mrs. Hex Oliver; but after
a few hours the little one passed
away.
To the young parents whose
very hearts ache with sorrow
over the death of their babe, we
extend sympathy. The little
body was tenderly laid to rest
in Steele cemetery.
Is there anything in all this
world that is of more importance
to you than good digestion.’
Food must be eaten to sustain
life and must be digested and
converted into blood. When the
digestion fails the whole body
suffers. Chamberlain’s Tablets
are a rational and reliable cure
for indigestion. They increase
the flow of bile, purify the blood,
strengthen the stomach, and tone
tip the whole digestive appnra
tus to a natura land healthy ac
tion. For sale by all dealers.
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Foster are
planning for a visit from their
daughter, Mrs. Thomas Snyder
of Indianapolis, 1ml.
,T. M. IIowoll, a popular drug
gist of Greenslmrg, K.v., says,
“We use Chamberlain’s Cough
Remedy in our own household
and know it is excellent.” For
sale by all dealers.
Robert Hock, Chester Lippold,
George Apel, Walter Halm, and
Fames Hutchings went to Tarkio,
Mo. yesterday and today will
take part in the field meet at
that place. A number of track
teams were unable to attend,
some having a siege of the
measles. Prof. E. K. Hurst ac
companied the team.
Sick headache results from a
disordered condition of the sto
mach. and can be cured by the
use of Chamberlain's Stomach
and Liver Tablets. Try it. For
sale by all dealers.
Mrs. Ida Noonan Ilart cam*
up from Missouri to visit old
friends in this city.
For soreness of the muscles
whether induced by violent ex
ercise or injury, Chamberlain’s
Liniment is excellent. This lini
is also highly esteemed for the
relief it affords in eases of rheu
matism. Sold by ;ill dealers
Wm. Langford, charged with
stealing suit eases and clothes
at flic City Hotel, was examined
before Judge Spragins yesterday
evening and bound over to tbe
district court, bond being fixed
at $500.00 in each of two counts
grand larceny and burglary.
From Saturday's Daily.
Mrs. O. II. Bowers of Verdon
is in town to-day.
Mr. and Mrs. Nixon of Bara
da arc shopping in town today.
Misses Alice, Alta and Lenore
Gilbert of Ilulo tiro shopping here
today.
Marie and Nellie Morris of
Preston are shopping in town
today.
Mrs. Ed. Gebhardt came down
from Verdon today to do some
shopping.
Guy Crook went to Kansas
City on business this morning.
Curt Query and Lee Martin
eatne down from Stella last, even
ing to visit friends.
Walter Kaiser was up from
Preston yesterday.
Kay Warfield returned to his
duties at the Candy Kitchen af
ter a few days vacation.
H. Glema spent yesterday look
ing after business in St. Joe.
R. .11. Jenne will spend Sun
day with friends in Lincoln.
Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Corn and
family came down from Verdon
today to spent the day with Geo.
Fallstead and family.
Miss Flora Albright is home
from Omaha for a visit to her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Al
bright.
Miss Ilorroeks and Mrs. Har
ris are on their way from Cali
fornia to New York and will
stop in this city for a visit to
the former’s brother, Rube Ilor
»oeks and family.
Since we got fooled on Hal
ley's comet, we decline to get
excited about the harem skirt.
Mrs. d. C. Yutsy left this morn
ing on the B. & M. for St. Louis,
to visit her son, Basil E. Boyle.
They have about everything on
the latest ocean liners but base
ball grounds.
Mr. l’rio Stockton who has
spent the past few years in Mon
tana, is here visiting his parents
Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Stockton.
Miss Francis Knislcy came
down from Shubort today to
spend Sunday with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. S. II. Knislcy.
Mr. John Ilossack and his
sister, Mrs. Margery Grant left
this afternoon for a visit to their
sister, Mrs. John Freel at Sol
dier, Kansas.
A Connecticut horticulturist
says it was a pear with which
Eve tempted Adam. Here’s a
chance to organize another re
ligious sect.
A medical sharp says that
smoking before meals renders the
buccal bucosa insensitive to ali
mentary stimulation and neutra
lizes the olfactogustatory re
flex. Let’s quit.—Cleveland Lea
der.
Last night, was certainly a
beautiful one, many of our peo
ple attended the Crook recep
tion; many enjoyed the evening
at the park, while others went
to the picture shows; some were
tut driving, but in general peo
ple enjoyed the evening. To
day the weather has turned
cold, and we may have another
touch of “winter.”
The editor acknowledges re
ceipt of a copy of “The Nation
al Post,” a new fortnightly maga
x;ne put out by the publishers of
that popular monthly, “Success.*’
The Post bids fair to equal Suc
cess Magazine, being well filled
with interesting matter and spe
cial articles by noted men and
women. An article of special
note is “LaFollette To-Day,” giv
ing a new estimate of the noted
republican insurgent leader.
lliram paused at the door and
holding up a steel trap, said:
"Mariar, when you see this trap
[again it will have a skunk in it.”
Fifteen minutes later he reap
peared. “Mariar,” he yelled,
“you come here and loosen me
from ibis all fired trap,’’ And
1hon lie got mad at “Mariar”
because she laughed.
The school exhibit displayed
at the Central building was fine
and all parents who attended
speak in the highest terms of
the work being accomplished by
the pupils. The teachers have
labored diligently for the suc
cess of the exhibit.
In the evening the various
grades gave a program at the
city auditorium, when a large
crowd gave their undivided at
tention to the children. 4The
children sang, spoke and gave
I drills in a manner that was a
credit to themselves and their
teachers.
Prof. E. L. House, dean of the
Peru Normal gave an address
on “Medical Inspection of the
Schools,” which was decidedly
interesting. At the close of the
address the pupils of the sixth,
seventh and eighth grades fur
nished several numbers and the
High school glee club sang.
The second of the series of
receptions was given last night
at the W. II. Crook residence
in honor of Guy Crook and his
bride.
The decorations throughout the
house were the same as on the
evening before, and on this occa
sion about 150 were present and
were the older people. The even
ing was spent in various games
| and the old fashioned dances,
such as the “Virginia Reel,
Shottisch” etc., and were enjoy
ed by everyone.
Much credit is due the hos
tess, Mrs. W. If. Crook, who is
responsible for the planning and
executing of the delightful func
tions tendered her son Guy
Crook and wife.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Eversole
of Elk Creek were among the
out-of-town guests.
“Why is the British Unionist
who opposes home rule like the
congressional insurgent here?”
“I don’t know! Why?” Be
cause they can’t stand Pat.” —
Baltimore American.
There are no joy riders on a
water wagon.
Frank Reavis dr., who is attend
ing Tarkio college, Tarkio, Mo.,
won the pole vault yesterday,
making a record of 10 feet, 7
inches.
Nora Kelly of Verdon was in
town shopping yesterday.
Joe Spickler and family of
Slmbert were in town yesterday.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Dorste of
Rule are in town today.
John Ahern and family of Shu
bert spent Friday in town.
C. A. Strickler of Iloldrege
was in town yesterday.
W. J. Owens came down from
Stella last night.
Alfred Dawson and family
were in from Dawson yesterday.
Grand district deputy J. W.
Hansen of the Elks club of Hast
ings was in town yesterday.
Miss Myra Busch and Miss
Nellie Morris of Preston are in
town shopping today.
Mr. and Mrs. Homer Sailors
are down from Barada today on
business.
Miss Maude Graham went to
St. Louis this morning for a
visit with her brother.
Prom Monday's Daily.
Mr. and Mrs. Jones of Reserve
were shopping here Saturday.
Mr. Goddard spent Sunday at
his home in Humboldt.
F. Sailors of Verdon was shop
ping here Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs, Nixon of Bara
da are in town today.
Mr. and Mrs. Omar Sailors of
Barada were in town yesterday.
Boh Wyatt of Reserve was a
Falls City visitor Sunday.
Essie March spent Sunday with
her parents in Rulo.
B. F. Cook of Salem was in
town Saturday on business.
Mr. and Mrs. Ike Smith of
Salem were in shopping Saturday.
George Chernolcveck spent
Sunday in Humboldt.
Rose Wozab of Humboldt came
up on the morning train to spend
the day in our city.
Filing Herbert of Hiawatha
was a Falls City visitor Satur
day and Sunday.
Miss Essie went to her home
in Salem yesterday to spend the
day.
Mr. [Morgan Walsh and Paul
Walsh were down wrora Hum
boldt Sunday.
Mrs. If. E. Bridgeman of Shu-J
bert was a Falls City visitor,
Sunday.
Mrs. fva Euing came up from
St. Joe Sunday and will make
her home with Miss Hue Fuller
of this city.
Mr. and Mrs. Gerly Alexander
and family were in from Miles
ranch Saturday.
Miss Violet King spent Sun
day with her family in Atchison.
May Pribbeno of Preston was
in town shopping Saturday.
Mr. Reidley is spending a few
days in town with his family.
[Miss May Yoder was a Morrill
visitor Sunday.
Anna Faunfelder of Verdon
was in town Saturday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. De Loss Spiekler
of Barada were shopping here
Saturday.
Rev. Beachley of Waterloo,
Iowa is the guest of Rev. and
Mrs. Watson.
Mrs. Ed. Reiger and daughters
of Preston were Falls City visi
tors Saturday aftrenoon.
Art Wyatt who has been spend
ing tlie past two weeks in St.
Joe, came home Sunday.
Mrs. Crook and daughters of
Salem were visitors here Satur
day.
Work on the paving has been
resumed, after a few day’s delay
caused by wet weather.
Mr. and Mrs. Ryan Zoeller of
Preston were in shopping yester
day.
W. If. Wyler went to Omaha
yesterday and preached in the
Reformed mission in south Oma
ha.
Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Birdsley
and Mr. and Mrs. Jay Schulen
berg of Shubert were in town
Sunday.
Mr. Dan Sargeant, a former
resident of this city is up from
Horton, Kansas visiting his old
friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Watson returned
yesterday afternoon from Morrill
where they attended the dedi
cation of tin' now Bretliern
church in that city.
The Colts had a practice game
yesterday, and showed up well.
They put plenty of ginger into
their work, and should have no
trouble in landing near the head
of the percentage column.
In the dual track meet at
Lincoln Saturday, Nebraska won
from Kansas by the score 61 to
48. The meet was hotly contest
id from start to finish, and good
records were established. Nebras
ka has beaten Kansas in foot
ball, baseball, basketball, and on
the track.
An altercation between several
men at Hal’s cafe Saturday night
resulted in the belligerents being
ejected by the proprietor. They
resumed hostilities on the side
walk. with the result that one
of them shoved a brick through
the window of the cafe. No ar
rests have been made rip to this
time.
John' K. Morrison of Omaha
was in town Sunday.
Fred Cleveland came up from
Nebraska City yesterday in his
auto.
W. P. Fergus of Nemaha Pre
cinct was attending to business
at the court house this morning.
Rev. R. Cooper Bailey will
leave for Lincoln this evening on
liusit es.
Price Stockton lias just return
ed from Salt Lake City and will
again make his hoinein this city.
His many friends will be glad to
welcome him back again.
Dr. E. J. Burgliner was in from
Dawson this morning attending
to business at the court house.
Reese Williams of Verdon
spent this morning at the court
11 ouse transacting business.
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Green
wald and J. E. Leyda went to
Lincoln this morning where they
will attend the Grand Lodge
LEGAL NOTICES
Notice To Referee’s Sale
Notige is hereby given that by
virtue of an order of sale, issued
out of the District Court in and for
Richardson County, Nebraska, on the
Gth day of April A. D. 1911, in a suit
tor partition wherein Selena Kitt and
Joseph Kitt are plaintiffs, and Ros
alie Plant (widow), Rosa C. IPant,
an unmarried woman, Chas. .1. Plant
and Henrietta Compton Plant, his
wife, Louis Plant and Cecilia Plant,
his wife, and Susie Cunningham and
S. W. Cunningham, her husband are
defendants, directed to me as sole
referee in said suit for partition, I
will as such referee, on Monday af
ternoon, May 15, 1911, at one o'clock
p. m. at the west front door of the
court house in Richardson County,
Nebraska, sell for cash to the high
est bidder, the following described
real estate, towlt: The ' southeast
quarter (S. E. Yt). and the East
half of the southwest quarter, (E.
Vs of S. W. Yk) of Section No. thir
teen (13) township No. One (1),
North of Range 17, East of the Gth.
P. M., subject to an easement in
favor of the Chicago, Burlington and
Quincy Railroad Company consisting
of a right of way 100 feet wide across
said land in an easternly and western
ly direction; I will also sell Lots No.
Eight (8), Thirteen (13), and Four
teen (14), in Block No. Six (6); and
Lot No. hive (5), in Block Number Forty
(40), and Lot Number Thirteen (13), in
Block No. Forty-six (4G), and Lot No.
Sixteen (16). in Block Number Sixtv-Eight
(68), in the village of Rulo, in said
(ounty of Richardson, State of Ne
braska; and also Lots No. Four, Five
Six, and Seven (4, 5, 6, 7), in Block
No. Three (3); and lots No. Nine
and Ten (9 and 10) in Block No.
Twenty-seven (27), in Rouleau and
Bedard’s Addition to said village of
Rulo. in said county and state.
Dated at Falls City, Nebraska, on
this 11th day of April A. D. 1911.
JOHN WILTSE,
Solo Referee.
First publication April 14. 5 times.
Notice of Referees Sale
Notice is hereby given, that by
virtue of an order of sale, issued out
of the district court in and for
Richardson County, Nebraska, on the
20fh day of January A. D. 1911, in a
suit for partition pending therein,
wherein Iva Cline is plaintiff and
John H. Cline and Melta Grace
Cline, minors under the age of 14
years,and heirs at law of Harry Cline
deceased are defendants, and direct
ed to us as said referees in said
suit for partition, to sell the real
estate hereinafter described, wo will
as such referees, on the 16th day of
May A. I>. 1911, at. the hour of one
o'clock p. m. at. the west front door
of the Court House in Falls City,
Richardson County, Nebraska, sell
for cash the following described
premises towit: The northest quar
ter of the northwest quarter and
the west halff of the northeast quar
ter, of section nineteen, Township
(Uarada) three, Range seventeen,
(N. E. )4 of N. W. y4 and W. y2 N.
E E. 14 S. 19. T. 3, Tt. 17) East 6th
I'. M. in Richardson County, Nebras
ka, and containing 120 acres of
land more or less according to the
Government survey. There are two
mortgages on said land aggregating
$5,000.00, due two years from Aug
ust 1911, and said land will be sold
subject to asid mortgages.
Terms of sale cash. Dated at
Falls City, Nebraska, this 11th day
of April A.- I). 1911.
F. M. DUNCAN,
E. E. BOLEJACK,
.1. R. WILHITE,
Referees.
First publication April 14, 5 times.
mooting. They will probably stay
inlil Thursday evening.
The people of Richardson coun
ty are evidently very enthusias
tic fishermen—the county clerk
reports that .‘145 fishing licenses
have been issued since the new
fishing law went into effect in
February.
No man ever called a woman
an angel who did not know better.
Whoever attracts attention, al
-o attracts trouble.
The Tragic Difference
William was lying on his bed,
face downward, sobbing desolate
ly. Ilis mother took him in her
arms, the whole eight years of
him. In a few minutes she
learned all. It was a girl, and
she had sent him a note.
It read:
“Dere Willyum :
“I luv yu the best Rut llenery
givs me the most kandy.”
Isabel.
[From ‘‘Success Magazine.”]
At the Lunch Counter
Said a bald-headed man to a
waitress bold:
“See here, young woman, my
cocoa’s cold!”
She scornfully answered: “1
can’t help that.
If the blamed thing's chilly,
put on your hat!”—[From “Suc
cess Magazine.”]
Some of the men who claim
to be defenders of human rights
are merely buttinskys.
So many women economize by
saving the pasteboard boxes
their $1,2:"i hose came in,
