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rs-ssoewaas v? 1 life (tl i U J H i ! ; . ! i Ml I ii it n i , i ; ? is; : NEWS Duncan. Dr. King, of Silver Creek, was in Duncan last Thursday on business. Mrs. Andy Lentz and children, of Polk county, was in Duncan last Thursday. Ed. Gottschell, of Polk county, was In Duncan Thursday. .Miss Mary Lisco is quite sick this week. Mr. and Mrs. Julius Rudat, and Mr. and Mrs. Julius Kenpwert, of Ains worth. were In Duncan last Thursday visiting friends. Charles Sokol went to Silver Creek last Friday on business. Dr. Cyphers, Art Lindley and Clar ence Holliday made a flying trip to Columbus and back last Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Butler went to Colum bus Saturday to meet Miss Peck, who had been visiting at Stewart. Albert Kurth went to Columbus Monday. Fred Bruggerman shipped a car of hogs to South Omaha Monday. Mrs. W. H. Thomas has been on the sick list this week. John Sokol, Will Schram, Dr. Cy phers, Clarence Holliday, Ed. Zybach. Fred Gibson went to Columbus Mon day evening to take in the Carnival. Julius Ernst, Herman Ernst, Chas. Powers and Frank Zybach went to Col umbus Monday. Herman Sauler took the morning train for Columbus Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Julius Ernst and Les ter went to Schuyler Sunday to visit Julius' brother. Will Ernst went to Columbus Sun day. Arthur Lindley was in Columbus Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Kummer and Misses Stella and Helen, of Columbus, Matilda Schneider, of Columbus, Mrs. W. H. Thomas, Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Zy bach, Dr. Cyphers, Ed. Santue, Henry Farrett, Mr. and Mrs. Heck Blaser, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Gibson, A. C. Wit chie, all spent a very pleasant Sunday up at John Schultz on the Loup. August Fickel went to Columbus last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Zybach went to Columbus Monday afternoon in the auto to bring Grandma Zybach to Duncan. )JSvfttffliA TRIUMPH Tkb U the Highest Quality of Fnrit mmi Vegetables that is pat into a cut All new pack. Every can quoted in this list is guaranteed Full Extra Stan dards at prices from 25 to 331 per cent less than you can buy the same quality elsewhere. These goods are all selected for quality in flavor, pack and sanitary manufacture. Giving you the finest goods that money can buy, at the low est possible cost It will pay you to lay in a liberal supply at the prices listed below Femdell Sliced Lemon Cling Peaches. These Peaches are of the finest sliced lemon cling peaches, packed in California with all the flavor of the fresh Fruit retained. To serve with or without cream. There is nothing canned to surpass them. Large solid pack can in heavy syrup a 35 can for 25c Femdell Brand of large, luscious Yellow Crawford Peaches, in heavy syrup, a 25c can at 20c Femdell Bartlett Pears, extra fine fruit in heavy syrup full weight cans, 35c can for 25c Lord Cecil Brand Sliced Pine Apples. This is the Hawatian Sliced Pine. It contain all the flavor of the fresh fruit, a 25c can for 20c Morning Glory Brand, large, lus ' cious California Plums, a 30c can for 22c Morning Glory Brand White Cherries. Of all the varieties of canned cherries, the Califor nia White Cherries are the most desirable. Only the large lus cious fruit is used in canning the Morning Glory Brand of White Cherries. Large size cans White Cherries full pack in heavy syrup, a 35c can for 25c 11th Street E. N. WAIDE, FROM Miss Clara and Lester Engel took the noon train for Columbus Friday. Mrs. Arthur Engel has been quite sick the past week. Owing to the rush of business and W. H. Thomas knee paining him so bad, Barney Ruback is helping at the Thomas hardware and implement place this week. Dr. Slater, of Columbus, was in Dun can on business Friday. Clarence Holliday went to Columbus Friday afternoon. Frank Sokol made a business trip to Columbus Friday. Mrs. Frank Sokol and Walter and Lillie went to Genoa Saturday for a few days' visit with her father and mother. Ed. Kavanaugh, of Columbus, was in Duncan Tuesday on buisness. Julius Ernst, and John Sokol. went to Silver Creek Tuesday. Mrs. Rose Schneider and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Lemp, of Columbus, came up to visit at the home of A. C. Wit chie Sunday. Mr. Lemp returned home Sunday, Mrs. Schneider and Mrs. Lemp stayed until Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Kummer and daughters, Misses Stella and Helen, stopped in Duncan Tuesday on their way to the farm. The lagoon between the depot and town will soon be a thing of the past. The U. P. R. R. Co. had two surveyors here Monday, and they are going to have it filled up and a culvert under the track to carry the water off. Let the good work go on. Lindsay. Messrs. Wm. Brozovsky, J. J. Du cey, M. J. Ramaekers and John Borer were visitors at Columbus Thursday. Miss Alice Finch is visiting rela tives at Sioux City, Iowa. Esten Ericson, a former Lindsay boy, visited with friends in town Fri day. At the present time Esten is teaching school at Crelghton. Mrs. John Sweeney held an auction sale of her household goods at her home last Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Sweeney and children expect to join Mr. Sweeney at Morrill, where they expect to take up their residence. Joe Beller is spending a few days PURE FOOD GOODS IN FOOD PRODUCTS QUAUTY Canned Goods at Money Saving Prices THE FERNDELL BRAND The Brand of Quality Morning. Glory Brand Oxbeart Black Cherries extra choice, full can in syrup a 35c can for 25c Lord Cecil Red Pitted Cher ries, extra pitted cherries can chuck full in heavy syrup a 30c canfor 23c Mogul Brand Raspberries selected fruitl!eavy ""P' 25c can for 20c Mogul Brand Sweet Sugar Com This is very Fancy Creamy Sweet Corn, with the natural garden taste, just as you eat it off the cob, free from cob, silk and hard kernel Fancy Extra Standard Sugar canfor 8c Frendell Little Sweet Wrinkle Peas, 20c can for 18c Maines Stringless Beans, very tender, the can 10c Lord Cecil Wax Beans, the can 10c Pioneer Brand Red Ripe Toma toes, every can full of fine ripe tomatoes, with very little liquor as much real tomatoes as you get in most of the large cans, and better quality, high fresh flavor, like the fresh spring tomatoes plucked from the vine This is a specialdrive and it will pay you to lay in a good supply Extra Ripe Red Tomatoe, solid pack, a 15c can for 10c Lye-Hominy made from the finest selected hulled White' Com 3 pound can for 10c Snider Brand Baked Beans, Bos ton style pork and beans with or without tomato sauce the kind you never get enough of baked in the real old style, a 3 pound can worth 18c for 12c White Lily Brand Snow White Shredded Kraut a 15c can for 10c Grocery Proprietor in Omaha and points in Eastern Iowa. The Lindsay baseball team played Madison last Sunday, at Madison. The game resulted in a victory for Lind say, the score being 5 to 4 in their favor. Dr. Tobkin and family are making preparations to leave Lindsay for the summer. The doctor Intends to take a post-graduate course during the summer. Mrs. Tobkin and children will visit for a short time in Omaha before going to Minnesota. Father Clement is getting every thing in readiness for a grand cele bration of Corpus Christl next Sunday Another chapel has been built on the southwest corner of the church prop erty, making in all four chapels in line of procession. Miss Anna Paulson, of Lincoln, is visiting at the home of her uncle, C. Jensen, at Looking Glass. Quite a number from Lindsay at tended the dance at Bender's near Cornlea last Sunday evening. Dr. Walker, accompanied by Mrs. Walker and Mrs. Mogan, drove over to Madison Sunday to witness the ball game between Lindsay and Madison. Miss Florence Smith was called to Mondamin, Iowa, last Saturday on ac count of the serious illness of her sis ter at that place. Ben Freschauf, of Loretta, was an over Sunday visitor in town. Messrs. D. G. Walker, Lew Wink ler, Roy Hunt, Everitt Bowman and Wm. Mogan left Monday for a week's fishing trip to the Loup. Mrs. J. P. Johnson entertained the Ladies' Aid Society at her home last Wednesday afternoon. A surprise party was given at the home of Miss Anna Freschauf last Thursday evening in honor of Miss Floss Smith, who returned to her former home at Mondamin, Iowa, last Saturday. About twenty young ladies were present. At the close of the evening Miss Smith was presented with a beautiful souvenir spoon as a token of the girls' best wishes. Joe Formanek, of Lincoln, is visit ing at the home of his uncle, John Storek, north of Lindsay, and also with his other relatives in town. A' number of people from Lindsay and vicinity attended the funeral of Miss Borer, daughter of Joe Borer, who resides north of Lindsay, at St. Bernard Catholic church last Tues day. Sherman Township. It's pretty dry at present and the alfalfa land is suffering as the surface Is exposed to the wind after the first cutting. Carl Hollman and family spent Sat urday at Columbus. Wm. Muth is the last who got the auto fever and purchased a touring car last week at Columbus. Fred Siefken, of Route 3, Columbus, and Miss Minnie Rosche spent Sunday with friends near Leigh. Ed. Lueschen was on the Creston market with hogs Monday. W. Brauner, Sr., and family were shopping at Columbus Saturday. The yearly mission feast was held last Sunday at St. Pauluss church by Rev. Mr. Klotsche, who was assisted by Rev. Mr. Fricke, of Madison, and Rev G. Mueller, of Shell Creek. Both morning and afternoon service were well attended. Mrs. Carl Math is recovering nicely from her recent illness, being able to be up part of the time. Gus Loseke and family spent Sun day at Otto Loseke's, near Creston. Mr. and Mrs. W. Muth autoed over to Max Schmidt's Sunday. Gruetll. The Gruetli Ladies' Society had a meeting at the John Blaser home last Thursday. Ed. Meedel returned Sunday to Grand Island, where he is attending the Normal. He will remain there for some time and later will take a posi tion in a Cedar Rapids bank. Rev. J. B. Braun and William Kum mer returned Monday from the annual Classes of the German Reformed church, which was held at Yutan. Miss Bertha Glur, of Columbus, spent several days last week with friends at Gruetll. Sam Imhoff has commenced work on a new addition to his house. He is planning to build on several addi tional rooms. The young people of this vicinity planned and executed a very pleasant surprise on Miss Mary Kummer, Sat urday evening, in honor of the young lady's sixteenth birthday. Creston. Miss Ruby Anson and Master La Vera Clark returned from Grand Island Friday evening, where they had gone as Sunday school delegates, Miss Ruby from the M. E. Sunday school and Master La Vera from the Presbyterian Sunday school. They report great things doing at that con vention and also report having had a fine time. F. H Belknap was a paaseaur for Columbus Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Com Moran, Jr., and Mr. and Mrs. G. D. Clark were visit ors at Columbus the first of the week. Mrs. Theodore Plagemann returned from her visit with relatives in Omaha Wednesday evening. W. M. Jackson returned from Omaha the first of the week, where tie had been visiting relatives. Glenn Harbert returned home Sat urday evening from Howells, where he had been working on the telephone lines for the past week. J. N. Kincald was a business vis itor at Omaha Friday, returning home in the evening. Mr. and Mrs. William Dehn arrived here Sunday from Portland, Oregon, for a few months' visit with relatives and friends. Dr. and Mrs. H. G. Morris returned home from Omaha, where they had attended the wedding of a cousin of Mrs. Morris. Mr. Wm. Wendt left for Hot Springs, South Dakota, Saturday to take treatments for his rheumatism. A bouncing big baby boy was born to Mrs. Cybelia Wenk Monday morn ing. The base ball game played here Sunday, Creston vs. Madison, was won by our home team. George Wenk was a visitor at Col umbus Sunday. Mr. Wm. Roos left for Columbus Sunday to visit his wife and children for a few days. Mr. Roos is employed as butcher for J. N. Kincald. J. F. Magill and son. Forest, and Ross Westcott came up from Colum bus Sunday. Mr. Magill returned home the following day. Miss Cora Ranes came up from Col umbus Monday for a few days' visit with home folks. Misses Lulu and Winnie Knight and Hazel Sharrar, accompanied by Leonard Knight, went down to Colum bus Monday to attend the teachers' institute. Cedar Chips. Mrs. Frank Olcott is quite ill with an attack of the grip. We were misinformed last week as to the destination of Mr. and Mrs. Fyfe. They have gone to visit their daughterat Algonquin, Illinois. The Tribe of Ben Hur met at the home of F. A. Olcott last Saturday evening, and held a strawberry fes tival all by themselves. Three of the members were able to attend Sunday school the next day. Miss Anna Mortensen will preside over the Hahn school the coming year. The strawberry crop was cut down more than half by the hot winds. William Howser has been very sick since Sunday evening. He is a very little better at this writing. There will be preaching at Clear Creek next Sunday afternoon. Ep worth League at eight p. m. Sunday school at two o'clock, sharp. Miss Lizzie Wuethrich was the guest of her neice, Mrs. Leroy Coffey, last week. Christ Wuethrich and family and Oscar Schmocker spent Sunday at William Howser's. West Hill. J. R. Thomazin, of University Place, visited relatives at West Hill Satur day and Sunday. Mrs. J. E. Peterson and daughter, Virgie, and Mrs. Ruth Berger came up from Columbus Saturday for a visit with Mrs. Gillespie.. Tie ladles of the neighborhood gave a miscellaneous shower In honor of Mrs. Leslie Irwin, at her home Wed nesday afternoon. Coffee and cake were served and a pleasant social aft ernoon was enjoyed by all present. Mrs. Irwin was the recipient of a number of beautiful gifts. Mrs. Burt and daughter, Fay. spent last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Irwin. Ray Dunlap, after spending a month at the home of his sister, Mrs. Gilles pie, left the first of the wee for Lin coln, where he will visit relative be fore returning to his home In Hop kintorr. Iowa. O. F. Alfred made a buslnes trip to Moline, Illinois, last week. Mr. Alfred also visited at Keokuk. Iowa, for a short time. weary rearse arrived home from Lincoln Sunday. Mrs. Edwin Eley, who recently un derwent an operation In tha Metho dist hospital In Omaha, is reported to be getting along nicely. Ernest Lindberg Is visiting at he home of his sister, Mrs. O. F. Al freds. 4. Monroe. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Obrist and family who have recently returned from Washington, visited Mr. Obrist's parents the first of the week, leaving Tuesday for their new home In the vicinity of Osceola. The strawberry festival given Tues day evening by the M. E. Ladles Aid Society to raise money to put in ce ment walk to the church, was a suc cess both financially and socially. Rev. G. H. Phillips went to Grand Island Wednesday to attend the state Sunday School convention. He will visit while there at the home of Prof. Engelman. Miss Susie Zelgler left here Tues day for Kearney to attend the summer session of the State Normal. She has Just finished the Normal course at the Genoa High School, being a member of the Senior class and will no doubt be an efficient addition to the county's teaching force this falL Roy PriaCom, of Clarks, visited mis brother, O. P. Preston, the first of the week. Mrs. H. J. Hill was in Columbus Wednesday. Grandma Wiley has been quite sick, but is better now. John Dress, ot-Platte Center, was In Monroe Monday. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Smith entertained a large dinner party Sunday. Misses Hester Hill and Dora Mc Williams were in Genoa between trains Wednesday. Edward Kelley was in Omaha last week looking over automobiles with which to stock the garage. Mr. and Mrs. Rodney Hill, Mrs. Wm. Webster and Miss Addle Coale took an automobile trip to Schuyler Sun day. Miss Goldie Preston, who has been visiting her brother, Oric, for some time, left Monday for Clarks. to visit her brother, Roy, before going to her new home in Loup City " Monroe is to have an automobile garage which will be conducted by Chas. Kelley and Geo. Weber. Work has commenced on the building and we will soon be able to vie with the larger towns in this line as the firm is to be an active agent for some high grade cars. Howard Smith had the misfortune of railing from a horse Tuesday. While dazed for a short time and badly bruised about the head, he suffered no serious injuries. Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Lightner, of St. Edward, were over Sunday guests at the home of his father, Isaiah Lightner. Miss Mabel Williams, who is attend ing the Fremont Normal, returned to her studies after spending a brief va cation at home. Rev. R.-M. S. Braden will preach in the Presbyterian church this coming Sunday, after which a Congregational meeting to consider the pulpit supply for the coming year. George Emerson was at the county seat Tuesday. W. J. Jenkinson was in Columbus between trains Monday. Willie Tolles, the youngest son of Robert Tolles, fell from a horse Thursday, breaking his arm. It is get ting as well as could be expected. Mrs. Ed. Higgins and daughter, Ab bie, visited her daughter, Mrs. Thos. Gleeson, Sunday. Thomas Huffin is able to be about with apparently no ill effects from his accident with the gasoline engine. Our enterprising young confection ers who recently bought out O. P. Preston, have moved to the south side of the avenue, where they have ar ranged the ice cream parlor in first class style. Mrs. Ruth Kenyon, mail carrier for R. F. D. No. 2. made a trial trip with an automobile Wednesday with a view to purchasing the same. She made the trip of thirty miles in two hours and a half, but has not decided as yet to invest in the machine. The W. C. T. U. met at the home of Mrs. C. T. Terry Wednesday after noon. Hon. Eugene Chafln, the tem perance lecturer, addressed the meet ing. In the evening he spoke in the hall. Monroe felt highly honored in being able to obtain a speaker of such a national prominence. Miss Mahood has been elected as sistant principal of the Monroe High School, and Miss Ida Whipple was also chosen for primary teacher. This makes the teaching corps complete unless the twelfth grade is voted In at the school meeting, which would re quire another teacher in the High School Department. Laura Harris returned to her home in St. Edward Sunday. Thomas Hill, Sr was in Platte Cen ter on business Thursday. Robert Wiley arrived Friday to re main during the summer months. Mrs. M. A. Beckwitb, of Columbus, visited relatives In Monroe this week. Wm. Webster and Howard Hill went to Springfield, South Dakota, Saturday in their automobile. The Vesta Circle met at Mrs. Ed. Jcnkinson's Thursday. After the usual good dinner, a program was given. Wm. Sigea has purchased the Han sen property, where the old hardware buildings stand and will erect a two story cement block building covering both lots. After visiting relatives at Sbelton, Nebraska, the first of th e week, Misses Grace and Mabel McWilllams attended the State S S. convention at Grand Island. Monroe had an unusual line of sport Monday when a couple of polo teams who tour the country giving exhibi tions of the game and races with them ponies played before a medium sized crowd. J R Smith is building a large gran ary and corn crib. Mrs. C. W. Holllngshead was a Col umbus visitor Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Webster and son were In Columbus Thursday. Mrs. Lillian Hannesy, of Omaha, Is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Chas. Terry this week. Leonard Templin, of Genoa, arrived Saturday to visit at the home of Walt er Lewis. Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Stilllnger and sons, of Boone, and Mr. Thos. Harris, of St. Edward, came down Sunday In Mr. Stillinger's automobile to visit Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Jenkinson. They report two heavy rains In their vicin ity last week. August Swanson, of Sacramento Val ley, California, Is visiting his brother, Fred Swanson. He will no doubt be remembered by many of the old set tlers as this was his boyhood home. Dr. E. H. Ni Jfi ADVERTISED LIST Letters Jay W. Adams (2), E. E. Baker, Burkett Beckham, Miss Ida BIckford, Miss Martha Blankenforth, Mrs. Myron Brown, B. Bering, Miss Pauline Dale, Wm. Hood. W. M. Harsh, Dr. W. R. Pennington, Sie Phillips. Cards Jay W. Adams, Miss Lena Coons, Miss Lulu Chambers. John HIrsh, Miss Emma Janock, L. F. John son, Louise Smith, Walter Sumner, Jim Vanderveer. Parties calling for any of the above will please say "advertised." Postmaster. SO. 2807 KesOTt or tke Cesdttle f TIE HIST UTIMML Sill at Columbus, in the State or Nebraska, at tae close or business. June 7th. 1911 RESOURCES Loans and Discounts KEK.IiCSt Overdrafts, secured and unsecured.. ll.-t'O.ii u. s. Uonds to secure circulation 3Ti.uuU.0o utaeruoaas to secure Postal Savings Deposits (& Preminm) 5.177.77 Premiums on U. S Bonds XSUU) Bonds, securities, etc 3,17.50 Banking house, furniture aud fixtures -."w.aoaoo Other real estate owned lWOu Due Iron National Bauks (not reserve agents) tl5.4G7.7t Due from State Banks and Bankers iuw.oo Due from approved reserve agents liuo.r.i Checks and other cash items 1,123.01 Exchanges for clearing house. .454.72 Notes or other National Banks 720.00 Fractional paper currency nickels, and cents 377.70 LAwrm, Monkt Kesekvk in Bask, viz: Specie 27.s4.T10 Legal-tender notes J.tTUUO Redemption fund with U. S. Treasurer (5 per cent of circulation) 1.750.00 Due from U. S. Treasurer ..I0aooi86.979.86 Totau W-vnasi LIBILITIES Capital stock paid in 50.000.00 Surplus fund Ks.ouo.00 undivided profits, less expenses aud taxes p: 3 ' 7.274.41 35.0UU.0U National Bank notes outstanding Due to other Natioaal Banks fl5.fisa.so Due to State and Private Banks and Bankers arUM&ui Individual deposits subject to check...... 164.7KJ.tt Demand certificates of de posit 237.-J23 21 Time certificates of deposit.. .36,'J74,i Cashier's checks outstand ing -14.47492,043.81 Total ftiuMiM.s; State or Nebraska. County of Plptte. ss: I. A. R- Miller. Cashier of the above named bank, do solemnly swear that the above state ment is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. A. R. Millek, Cashier. 1 J. II. Galley 1 Correct Attests Jacob Ureisen Directors f P. P. Luchsinger ) Subscribed and sworn to before uie this 12th day or June. 1911. AUGUST WAG NEK Notary lublic The First National Bank, SSEl The Oldest and Largest National Bank in Platte County Summer Tourist Round-Trip Fares to the Pacific Coast From Columbus to California and North Pacific Coast Points From Columbus to California one-way via North Pacific Coast Points From Columbus to California and North Pacific Coast Points From Columbus to California one-way via North Pacific Coast Points. Union Pacific Standard Road of the West New and Direct Koute to Yellowstoue National I'ark Protected by Electric Block Signals Excellent Dkua Cars on ALL Trains For all additional information, and illustrated California and Pacific Northwest book; call on or address E. G. BROWN FRTSGHHOLZ BROS. O RELIABLE GOODS AT BIGHT PRICES FRISCHHOLZ BROTHERS 405 11th Street Caiamtou Markets. The following: poultry market is re ported on June 14, 1911. Prices sub ect to change: Hens, per lb 8 Old Roosters 4 Butter, per lb 14-20 Eggs, per dozen 10 Stock and Grain Markkt Wheat, per bu 74 White corn, per bu 44 Yellow and mixed corn 44 Oats, per bu 30 Rye 70 Hogs, per 100 lbs 5.40 National Banks resale places TO BANK for the UNITED STATES LAWS, as well as most RIGID GOVERNMENT SUPERVISION make them so. We desire to call your atten tion to the annexed statement of this bank, showing our usual STRONG CASH RESERVE FUND which is a GUARANTEE that your deposit is always ready for you. Careful conservative manage ment under a capable Hoard of Directors, alive to their duties and trust as Rankers makes your money absolutely safe with us. INTEREST PAID ON TIME DEPOSITS $50 Tickets on sale June 10 to 22. inclusive, atid June 27 to July 5. inclusive- Final return limit September 15. AlsoAujrust 7 toll, inclus ive, and 14 to 17. ineu9ivc. Pinal return limit, Oct. 15. $65 Tickets on sale same date- aud with same limits a i50 fare. $60 Tickets on s.-ile. June I to September 'M. inelusive. Final return limit Oc tober .'1. $75 Tickets on sale same dates and with same limits :is3'0 fare. tShoes, Clothing'. Gents9 Furnish ing Goods .... V Columbus, Nebraska g-3?-g---C,' SCSTJ