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r T , a, A - f v ' C TlIU BEE: OMAHA. SUNDAY, DKCKMBER 18. 1921. Activities in Nebraska and Iowa Cities During Past; Week I". pert. air act Be scale Iter id rain rounttV ty foot Is Ut IVinif 1 J Vll have. That fc gams tatur- e sctv- vent m II havu II, 8II1 hat the ill will ketl ar- olltlllllC at tho kal ron. of the letting nir for Slat,' llifj are Univcr 22, ami GeorRi aeries, Social Activities Over Nebraska Merges nd etasar. , Neleon. Ktb At their annuel tupper and ba.ar, held In in i-reenyterien church, th women of ll l'ulillo Library aaaoulatlon wr givtn ail-ndld patronage. The ni reeultt were lilt ilt4 to the treeaury. Thm funde will ba ustd In defraying tht Incidental espenae. Mama la Popular. Anaelmo, Nab "Alia Hoy" mlnttrol ml mualcat revue, (Ivan undar the nue pices of Joseph Palmar post, American legion of lirukan How by a company of sc Hroken Bo young peopl In lha An alino community theater, ttractd ca pacity houaa anil wa wl received, y Community Christmas. Anselme. Neb. Christmas eierrisea will b.i given aa a 'immunity affair at tha community building on ChrlMniaa ava. Tha training nf tha children anil vounf - t-aenl wha will take hurt ha,, ,. itt- , ,-,... " -n pait ne vvea guma ffuii for a wets. wj Cora fua Needy. . Wymore, Nth. Mr. T. M. "Walrman, Mr. U. n. Jiihnatnn, Mra. Clarence llrlf. fin, assisted py aavaral other woman hava organised to taba vara nf tha tick anil needy nf tha tlty during Ilia winter months. Thay ara now ntsgd In pre Paring bones of clothing, candy and toyt for a number at poor clilldrsn at Christ inua time. I s prejti. ganiM st with ce thah , ate anl ,r agree- i rn con-, i lore to- c assnr- tur-team ice this butsct. ue reta il Stattf. feemcnt e. next Dame. Dame aska 'S pin. De- efferson in 1923, continue Cornell of the has A I, since . rc only (Georgia, come not be ChrlMniaa Pageant. t Cambridge. Neb. The Sunday echoal of : tha rlret Mathodlat Episcopal church la at work an a pageant to ba given at tha ihrlatniaa eeaeon. Flag Arms Conference. Aurora, Nab. The 4.00 club of tha First Christian church ia planning a mock lim itation of armament conference fur tho nest meallnn on Pecamhar II. All of tha lradlna; rharactera at tha bl confaranca will have thalr doulilaa at thla maatln and the (real queetlon will ba argued with nthuelaem. t I.actorr at Church. Aurora. Nab. At tha rlrat ChrlitlMl rnurvn. t nariaa w, uuti aBT na vm lure on "Plckad T'p on the ltoad." Mr, Vood (ava the entire receipts of the lec ture to the bulldlnr fund of the church. In the course of hn lecture, Mr.' Wood recited many ot the poems ot which is tha author. , M. W. A, FJecttnn. I Albion, Neb. The Modern Woodman elected officers ea follows: T. M. Kdgar, counsel; B. E. Moarchead, advisor; K. T. Flotree, hanker; H. E. JTalstcad. clerk; C. Nlemeyer, watchman; O. Berney. aan try: W. II. Wnthen, escort; 8. B. Moare. head, trustee for two years. High School Orchestra. Superior, Neb. Tba hlKh. eohool or chestra under tha direction of Amelia Senear, muslo supervisor, has tnaUa sever al publlq appearances here. Library for ordon. Gordon, Neb. Tha Gordon Woipan's club has raised aaarly 1200 by means ot a seriea of library teas and now have about $801) available for a puhllo library which they expect to house In the city hall. Mra. Joe W. Leeds m Is president of tho "Woroan'a club. , Plan Municipal Tree. Ord, Neb. The Campflre Olrls have he cun arrangemonts for & municipal Christ inas tree. The two camps are under the guardianship of the Misses Twtla. Cowman and Eleanor Aden, teachers in the schools. Iclon Auxiliary Election. David City, Neb. At tha regular meet ing ivf the American Legion Auxiliary Mrs. n. B, foe was re-eleoted president, Mrs. O. T), Beede. vice president; Mlsa Hasel can Slmpklna. secretary; Mra. Garth Osterhout. treasurer, an4 Mrs. , Robert Hlddra, historian. The women et the Austllary are making plana to send crhristmaa boxes to hospital for ex-aarvice men. ited the st for a. . J 1 ge it to-C Itmas or V if &tan- Llifornia It either south, th the eon. 9JJ sca- luti was closed, out by he game It season loot ball. iter fiuyler - Forty pol sign- vear and he years r of new er prc- Cant. H, pilots Jar. with Kohlfr, ter, old ng new ie, Mel t, John Lester The en- n, claim Hold .Tnlnt' Program. Odell. Neb. Thursday evening the Amerioan Legion and the public schools gave a joint program at the opera house, which waa largely attended. Judge Mesa more of Beatrice gave an address. : T). of M. Officers. ' TMvId' City, Neb. The Degree ef Honor elected the following officers:. Chief of I honor, Mrs. Nellie Runyon: lady of honor, Wins Cecilia Newell; chief of ceremonies, Mrs. I,. Green; recorder, Mrs. Mollle Dun can; financier. Mrs. Nsncy Welte; treas urer. Mrs. Otto Wustrack; usher. Miss Olga Straka; watches. Mrs. Fred Maule and Mrs. Wm. McOaffin. IK Legion Klects Officers. Columbus. Neb Members ot TTsrtman post No. i. American Legion, at their an nual meeting elected new offtcera aa fol lows: Commander, Herbert H. Hahn; vice commander. George T. Lowman; Adjutant, T"hll Hockenberger: executive committee, Fred I.a.nz. Dr. J. North Evans and Martin Stenger. Shenandoah T.egion Kleets. Shenandoah, la. .lames Ahlgren has been elected commander of the Shenandoah port of the American Legion. W. J. Tray nlck is vice commander, Milo Griffin, ad jutant: Harry Day. finance officer: Paul Ferguson, historian; Rev. W. Ci. Harding of Tarragut, chaplain: Charles Burdlck and Thomas Murphy, members of the execu tive committee. Following the election a street parade with a band at the head waa staged. High School Carnival. fhappall, Neb. The high school car nival cleared 130. Mrs. F. 8. Copeland directed a special vaudeville program. Many concessions and the Juvenile min alrel Van! gave a real carnival atmos phere.. Doctors Kleet Officers. Beatrice. Neb. At tho annual meeting of the Gags County Medical society the following officers were elected: President, Dr. A. H. Fetch: vice president. Dr. H. n. Brown; secretary. Dr. c. J. Reilly. Ur. f. S. Curry was chosen a delegate to tha state convention. Organise Pythian Slaters. David City. Neb. Mrs. Klla Conner of Central City, grsnd chief ot the Pvthlan Sisters, wss in David City and organised Gold Leaf Camp No. :. There were 59 charter members. Officers were: Cecilia Selhorn, past grand; Nellie Hinds, meet iioellen( rhlef; slat me ltewlt, a. jeaiienl antarj Gratia VtoUaffta, axeellaat janiari Julia lay, manasa'i Alia 1'aa. I ehelt, ratilrees of records aa4 terraapand ease; Anmanetla faXlugar. mietreaa ot fiaeneei reuule Hans, prvtaeteri alakl UoUmald, guard. Mra. Ceellla lalhara will be rapraaentatlve In the grand teui J I a, whlua m.ala la ida.ela la Uay. A me for la niaiaixre faf haih Ike 1-vihian Hi.iers nl Knights ef Pythias will ba held, I'lioa Naaaaa Offlrara. David city, Nan. New officer ef th Kregger iut, Americaa l.aglaa. Ivi4 City, are M, A. Hhaw, poat roiumandar; Fred Htafford, vie cunimanderj John !. inner, second vice eoaaaiandar; Harry Crouae, adlutant; Hqbart Hlddle, treas urer, and lr, K. U. rlloh. chaplain. A campaign fee new memuere for the I.e glnn la Italng held. Th poal ha bean divided Into two group to rondurt tha campaign. The loaare will entertain th winner an Jasuary IS. The praaenl mra hershlp of Kitgger aal la (07. (kalr Plana f aalala. Superior, Nab Th choir ef 111 Meth odist church wilt give a cantata Deceina tar II. Mrs. J. A, Christaoa, loou ttonjst, will be tha raadua. Business Activities stager Hat ton Davit, Grand Island. Nsb. Roger Huston Davis, 11. sou of Mr, and Mra. B. F, Davta, died at th horn following a week't I U Raw af tlipktbaria. Healda th parent, three brolhera aad two slater survive. Funeral services were held In the hew?, Itev. C, J. Christiansen oftlclannf. Mra, Aaibra p. Bnltr. Grand Inland. Neb. Mrs. Ambra P. Maker, 76. a realdent of Hamilton oounty, died at th hem ef hr son, nar Phillips, after a brief Itinea. Funeral eervtcea ware hakk In the home of her eon, being In charge of the pastor of tha Methodist ohurcb, vf Phillips. Joalah Hrowa. Grand Island. Neb. Joalah Browa, 1i, farmer, residing about twa mile north of th city, died at his home following an Illness of about one year. Ha 1 sur vived by hit wife, Rojee Junior Plummer. Grand Island. Neb. Royce Junior Plum mer. It months old, son ef Mr. aad Mia. K G. Plummer ot Farnum, died at the home of his grandmother, Mrs. i P. Bristow, In this city. The lltle fellow slipped and fell Into a wash boiler filled with boiling soap suds, while the mother of the child waa hually engaged at the home In doing the faintly wash. He whs brought to thla city for medical atten tion. The body was taken to Wood river for burial. William K Madden. Grand Island, Neb. William L. Mad den. 2. former librarian at the Soldiers home at Burkett. died at that Institution following a brlsf Illness. He Is survived by his aged wlf. The body waa taken to Marysvllle, Mo., for burial. Mr. Steve Heelling. Kelson, Neb. Mrs. Steve Hoelting, . died at her heme In St. Stephens pre cinct. She waa an early settler ot thla county. 8. W. Beatn. Beatrice, Nob. Funeral services tor S. W. Beam, , pioneer of Gag eounty, were held In the First Christian church, conducted by Rev. M. Lea Sorey. He was the father of 15 children, 13 of whom are living. Werner C.lur. Grand Tsland, Neb. Werner Glur,, elgar maker ef this city, died in an Omaha hospital. Ha had been in poor health for two years. Burial was at Columbus. Robert Jehnaon. McCook. Neb. Robert Johnson, an early settler of Valley Grange preci.net, this county, died In this etty. M. A. Perdue. Ord, Neb. After but a few day 111 neas, M. A. Pardue, ona of Ord's early pioneers, died at his home here. Funeral servlcta were held In tha M. E. church. Bart OlettT. Beatrice, Neb. Bert Gletty. 48, wha had been a sufferer from paralyels for 15 years, died at his home at Cortland. He Is survived by his wife, who is postmis tress at Cortland, and three children. 8ioux Falls.'s.' D-w! Greene, ewner of the packing plant building operated for some tlm In this city by th Wilson company, la dead at the family home here. He wes largely instrumental in Sioux Falls becoming a packing center. Archibald Mershey. Beatrice, Neb. Archibald Henhey, At. formerly of this city, died in New York City. He lived In Los Angeles, Cal., and was on a business trip In the east when stricken. He was a son of Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Hershey, eld residents of Beatrice. The body waa brought here lor burial. r M. H. Weeks. Fairbury. Neb. M. H. Weeks, 80, one of the first settlers In Fairbury, died at bis home here. Mr. Weeks la survived by his widow. He came here In 1ST and established a lumber yard before there was a railroad in Fairbury, the lumber being hauled overland, until 1S73 when the St. Joseph & Western railroad was built. Mr. Weeks retired from business about 15 years ago. Mrs, aline Warren. Nelson, Neb. Mrs. Evaline Warren, S3, died at tho home of her daughter, Mrs. T. W. Cole. Mrs. Warren was a native of Michigan, and came to Nelson 35 years ago. Nels Ijtrsen. Ord, Neb. Nels Larsen, Ord pioneer, died her after several months Illness. ' Mrs. Daniel Doyle, McCook. Neb. The body of Mrs. Daniel Doyle arrived from Denver. Mra. Doyle wss one of the earliest settlers of Red Willow Creek, this county. John Cloud. Nelson, Neb. John Cloud, 64, pioneer resident of this county, died In Chicago, where he had boen visiting a daughter. The body was brought home for burial. Four sons and one daughter survive him. of the Bteel City neighborhood, hre k wa an eateaalv farmer. A Ie jrtar at ha em t Pairkitry to retire, trie I survived y hie wife, a daueHar, Mra. ThaJ nhspherd and l tone, lltrry and Aaiey. Rev. Mm Blehard. kyracuaa. Nab. Me. Job Kichaida, a retired Uaptiat miaiater well knoaa It aoulbeaatern Nebraaka. having tain to oto raaaly la th early '. died at hia ham hem efir a lung lilneae He aarved at pastor of th Itaptiat hurt ft In Byraeue for a number of yaar. after ward uetu vaalor at Mllfurd aad ether Nebraaka lowtia. He aervad aa aumily pol ler for aavaral years In weaiern Nabratka and Mouth Dakota. He la survived by bit widow and two cmidrea. Pearl Mmlth. Vpland. Vab Pearl, lha 7-year.nld daughter of XI r. and Mr. Harvey Mmlth, died of scarlet (ever, hue bad beta titk but ana weak. Anothtr little girl ta auk. Thlt la tha aevend death from thla disease la thla community. , Noah tV Owlet. Grand laalnd. Neb. Noah O. Gwin. 4. a member at lha Saldler home, died at Hurkalt. Hesldea hta wife, three son surviv. Th body waa taken U Laurel far burttl. - Mrs. Clara Bradea. Geneva. Neb. The funeral ef Mrs. Clara Bradea. It, was held In SI. Joseph Cathn Ue church. . d Klaier taaag. Grand Islaud. Nek JTred timer Fodg-. It of Mania, died at a hospital In tbla etty. A blow) trauafualon was resorted to In aa erfert to save th man life, in whleh hta wife submitted In the opera tion, but the effort waa fullle. The body was takes to his home al Merua r burial, Joseph Boundtree, Rturgls. 8. 1). Joseph Houndtrca, 79, was found dead In bed at hia eon's home on a reach near here. He was on of the pioneer residents of Black Mills. Mrs. (ieorge Moes, Nelson. Nsb. Mrs. George Mcst died here. She was aa aetlv worker la tho church and community welfare. Sho leaves her husband and three boys, and two girls. Mr, t'karle Uaawark. Shellon, Neb. Mrs. Charles P.unssrk, wlf of a well known fanner, tiled In a hospital la Grand Island follonlng aa operation. Mrs. Bonsack bad been a resldmt of th community for more tban SS years. W. 8. Myers. Calloway. eN'b Vf. S. Myers, a former resident nf Custer county,' died at Mtif Mora tlasln, Wvo. : Martin Nebe. Atlantic, la. Martin Nebe, 77, pioneer shoe merchant of Glenwood, is detid at the home here of his son, Frank M. Neb?, Atlantic shoe dealer. The aged man's death was hastened by Injuries sustained rcently when he fell at his home. Mr. Nebe was born In Srhlsswlg In 1844. He came to America In 1S($. settling In Glen wood soon sfterward. For a number of years he conducted a shoe repairing shop, later entering business a a merchant. Joha H. Davis. Wstertown, S. D. John H. Davis. (3. a prominent retired pioneer tanner of thla pan of the state, died as the result ot an attack f heart failure while he waa milking his rows st the family home In Watertown. He had been a resident of South Dakota for 41 years. Beatrice Garage Sold. Beatrice, Na. Prank Ketao, who has operated a garage her tor a number of year, has aold bl plac ot business to Jams Smethers, who has assumed charge. Mr. Kelso has not yet, decided where he will locate. Discontinue Luncheons. Superior, Neb. The luncheon of the commercial organization ot Superior will be diacontlnued until after the holidays. The average attendance for tha tall and early winter has been 47. Adam Breede, editor of the Hastings Tribune, will ba th speaker Monday at th last luncheon. PUa Highway Improvements. Superior, Neb. A committee from the commercial club of Superior was in joint session with committees from Guide Rock and Red Cloud and the county commis sioners of Webster county. Plans were Vnade for the improvement ot the Golden Rod highway. sMIIread Mast a-ramoieu. Beatrice. Neb. Announcement has been received here that F. H. Faus, formerly employed with the Rock Island company at this point, but who ha been located at Colorado springs ror a row yeara, nan been appointed genertl agent. Mr. Faus worked for. a number ot year for the company at Council Bluffs and Omaha. Change Sales Managers. Beatrice. Neb. H. E. Antrim, for a number-of years assistant sales t manager of the Dempster eompany here, hss been transferred to ' Kansas City to become A. D. Brown. Fsirbury, Neb. A. D. Brown of Fair bury, who waa injured at Kensington, Kan., when , bin automobile run Into a. ditch died and hi body was brought home for burial. Brown wa a pioneer 75 pe Coach having college bnung to piuyler. ler. (byier. fua. paht, st r Low operating cost 11 nrne. it on the Inter re- choire yailable Cennrth forward Id Frank two-year the new Bowers, i class inaasaer f th kitnch h-u plant there 11 j au.cvU K. I. TiPlea. wk haa keen lrnafrrsd la Paavar s areauh houaa Manager. H, f Tylr. manager al that plac. rame I lleatrlc It lake la poal lioi t aaatstaat sal-a na eater. Near tUlleuf tdalkta. (lauev, Nk A new filling e'allaa la being eieelnd ot a principal corner of th kuaixaaa aecllua af Iowa. t karlea J Werner haa purchased tba enrner. Th frame kuitdiag aow aiaadlna will be saavaU l: the back ot the lot anil ued ae a latiiry elation. Ilia filling atailun ta to b ef a madem type with a tank holding two car loade of gaaohne. The ftnlah of the uructme III be prbble-daah. The entire totrtor will be paved with oeinent, Bank Frontal r Kaipluir, Kidney, Neb. J. U McCarthy, who has been einiitoycd by the American Dank of rHiiiey fur lhr-e years, lately as taalsttnt eahiar. m naaa eteviea caaaier, to sue- ced !. D. McAllister, who reelfaed la accept th ercretaryaltip of th Wyoming rlnauc curporatton. f ranK li. ocaro.uar and Henry ". Hanaen hava bean dlactad aaaialaal ta.hlera of the aame baak. They have both been associated wllb Ike bank fur about the same length ot Urn la tha capacity o( clerks. , Ira Plant Palls. Sidney. Neb. Tha Sidney Artificial Ice A Cold Storage company haa been placed In the hands of a trustee by the rredl tore. Thla nlant waa built twa year as tud haa bad a struggling exitve ever sine. R. II. Rotors was named trustee and Charlea Seiutvad wUi remain aa tu-perlateudent, ' Commercial Club Ktev:Va. Wllber, Neb. At the animal meeting at th Wilber Commercial club 'he following were elected officer: Anton Novak, pres ident; J. J. Novak, vice prealdeal; Hiaa ley Hoffman, aecrtury; Joaeph t'eruy. ; Treaaurer; Directors, Auton Novak. K. J. Prucha, Fred iSvonecek, Alois Slcpk'ka and K. J. Spirit. Dorlur Hell Practice. I.VI. ... Wl , ,1tU. . merer, who had been engaged In th prc- ivc ui nomicin iui nw ymti. " - - DuUoit. hue sold hia practice to Dr. A. Robertson of Washakie. Wyo. Syracuse Igloa Officers. Syreruse, N'nb. Mansle-Riiharda poat No. IN, American Legion, chose tha fol lowing officers: Ferd II. Reuter. com mander; D. L. Johnson, vice commander; Art Dlnges. adjutant; AYIHard String, treasurer;- Ray S. True, chaplain. Favorable Year for Church. Beatrice. Neb. It. Williamson, treasur er ot the First Christian church, reported lt.34S.ia collected during the paet year and Sil.419.25 paid out. The treasury has n balance of S35H.SO. All departments were reported to be In good condition. Rev. M. Lee Sorey Is pastor. Th ladles of the church served a banquet before the meeting. Kiwnnla Club Officers. Beatrice. Neb. The Klwanl club elected the fallowing Afflcers: President, H. ' B. Sackett.; vice reldent, F. W. Wessmor; treasurer, R. B. Clemens. Home Talent Play. Aurora. Nab. The Christian Kndeavon society of the Christian church gav the- play. r un on the io(iunK Limited. i ois'j I th first number of the "Home TalenrJ Lyceum Course," given by the different onranlnatlnns of the church. Tha Eaollan orchestra will give their annual concert January 18, as tne secona numoer oi me, courts. Rolnrv Club Kntrrtalns. Aurora, Neb The Rotary club will,: entertain th foot ball boys to a dinner December 28. There will be 34 guests. The annual party of tho Rotary club will be held at Highlander hall on January 35. This party will be a "hard times" part5'- ' Friend Woodmen Klect. Friend. Neb. The following named offi cers were elected at the regular meeting! of the M. W. A.! D. M. Spence, V. C.;U A. A. Relfschneider, W. A.; Hans Madsen, ex. B. ; W. J. Piehenour, escort: A. Mc-fi Farlane, clerk; William Samuelson. watch-c man; Ira Trimmer, sentry; Aliert Wood, i manager. Tha annual banquet and social: good time will be. held January 10. Discontinue Bus Line. Beatrice. Neb. Henry Johnson, who hasi been operating an auto bus line between Beatrice and Wymore, has discontinued! the service. Lack of business is given as the cause. Walker. Mason City, president; A. 'f. I'hilllpa, fcaigtut, vice praaidant: Her kuna. Hiokvn How. earretary.lraaturer, A kaaiiyct wet eerved at t Vublla frU club rooms. Build! tUUai' htalk-a, Kuuarior. Nab A. Anderson of Hu panor baa atari,! nuutrdcliag a tllllHg sittlun al Guide Hock, he all tlstlon is en a prominent veraae aad an tht dlda Rod lnar. Will Open Ntar. , Vark. N'.k J. Kree haa tnad aaraag. menta lo open a general mercheudiee ttor Ik th vtily vacant store room In tht ny Pita Hale Bar. Superior, Ntb The peaaibillllaa ot the rrecttati ur tli purvksse of a veinnsuaity sales barn la being considered by th Commercial club of Superior. A commit-t-e vial ted th sale pavilllaa at Red Cloud. Knlurg ( Mhlng Klorr, Superior, Neb. The addition built to tie Hate A Cramer company building hat been completed and thesa clothing nier rhanta are Increaalng their stock and occupy!- tht (tided room, Bid on Paving. Pawnee City. Neb. Bids for paving the streets af Pawns City wer opened. Sixty three men Interested In th bid, all from eul-vMewn, were present. Plan filling Station. Pawns City. Neb An oil compnny will erect an up-to-date filling station, con-l-mplatlng on of the prettiest bulhllnit for such a purpose In this aartlnn of the stute. It will ho operated by Will Patrie, local bualuene man. Depositors in lie! Money. Table Rock, Ncl. Th Community Slat hank of Tsble Rock, which Is now In in naillia r a rrvfinn ,,nwun-- , ail ciaima ai'tua anu unMr -m w paid by Receiver Dan J. Rellly December a ..ii i , . . Ill ha ae. mini. w . . - ptid a little later. Officer for Park. Tablt Rock, Neb. Stockholder of th Cromwell Lake park met st DuDots nd elected the following officers: . lid It HunseksT. president; Francis Kerker, vice president; A. H. Droge, secretary; George Droge, treaaurer. It was decided at this meeting to proceed wlih tha park nest summsr on a bigger scale. tnslv im provements wer planned, x Improve Water System. UUUfl V liy, iwu, "uin id w7,. on the water main Improvements, About taken up and six -Inch mala laid In its place. oeverei nunc ... main Is being Isld, as well aa long ex- . , n A....inu iii.ln (leur well Is now down about lift feet and will soon ba completed. It Is planned t pump directly Into the mains, using an eiecirio mmur , .,o . ....... wells and reservoirs will also be uatd. Ke-Uert Old Officers. Madison, Neb. The annuul meeting of the Midson teunty Agricultural society was held in the city halt here. Officers were re-elected ss follows! Henry Sunder man, president: George P. Kolsow, secre tary; M. S. McDuffee. treasurer. The directors named were Joe Reeves, Sterling Trine, John Volk, Tim Preece and C. A. Randall. Madison Iglon Klectlon. Madison, Neb. Al the annual meeting of the American T.egion the fellewlnsr officers were elected: I.. A. Johnson, commander; vice commander, Kenneth H. Strother: adjutant, A. C. Schmidt; treas urer, Alden Jones: executive committee, Joseph Cardlo, Richard Upton, Hoy Car son, Ben Carson and Thomas Klelty. A drive has been commenced for the en listment of new members. Th Legion hall will be redecorated. year' program phbh will be entirely different in Me area t tin and purpose, Tha faalur nf this yar a frullo were Ikj bargain ealaa by lb merchants, the uf final upeuing uf the new court bouse and lha demoattretle of tht pew fir truck. urprta stuad Bulldep. Ailrera. Neb k'rauk O. Jrala., high, way eumnitealuavr fvr Htmlliuit couaiy, waa lha aurprteed host af hul )v ef 111 former neighbor ef l'epwtil prgctnot la honor ef hi MVenlleth birthday. Mr, Jentaon waa at one tlm county lomnils timitf u( (Uiuilua touut), Basaar la Surcrss. , Si. Edwards. Neb Three hunlred dol lars waa the net reut tu the "Willing Worliera" of the LaVlva Aid toclely or th Methodist church her at a haiaar. Their church pie supper ta an luatilulMi In this aartlon, and waa a Part of lha highl'a p rug re m, The proceeds go - towerd poking off the pledge of the Willing Workrra for th cast of tht ntw rhuroh- llad Knlertala Memker. Wymore, rleb. Member of th Wymore band executed surprise oarty at the hum of Mr, aad Mra. 1 Roublnek In honor of three ef their members, Mesers, Raymond, Cloyd aad Lambert Uoulilnek, who with their pcntt IU toot luuvg tg Muleshot, Tex. High Hclioel Chautauqua. Friend, Neb Friend High ailiool Chau tauqua company gave programa ut DeWitt and Wilbtr. Th company la composed of a number ef atudents who have ability to sntartln In sm line. W, B. C. Klectlon. 1 Blue Springs, Neb. The Voman's Re lief corps hss elected the following offi cers; President, Mrs. Agnes Mlover: senior vice, Mrs. N. A. Medlaun; -4unlor vice, Mrs. Mshsta Wilson: treasurer, Mrs. Lil lian Dnvblnon; conductor. Mrs. Floreni e Page; eutstdo guard, Mr. Kmma Case, beer; color besrers, Mrn. Kate Jonea, Mrs. Mnble McOlunla, Mrs, Nellie Connard and Mra Kmma Dawsiui, Delegate, Mra. Kate Jones; alleenste, Mrs. Florence Page; in stalling officer, Mrs. Emma Caaebeer, legion Name Officers. Pawnee City, Neb. The Thutua little Post. American, t.egion, elerted th fol loivliig .officers: Post commander. Jsmec Young; vice commander, Arthur Davta; adjutant, Wayne Kckard; finance uffl cer, Charles Tracy; sergeant-at-aruis, John Flory; athletto director, Jam Daugherty; historian, J. Harold Wilson: executive ciiminlttee, C'harlea Luta. ebalrman; El mer Will. Paul Klrkpalrlck. I. llason snd J. Haloid Wilson. Arrangeltiailla wer wade tut a American laglun bstket ball teaui. M, W. A. f lection. Blue f print. Neb Th Modern Wood, men hae elailed lb follow lg offlcciat K P. Wad, xenarabt nutsul; Will M plea, advianri Gorge llaruaier. haiikap; H. Prlie. elerkl Jhu ! Hwk, natchi""! Jorda Snyder, teatry, ad J. M. rsl well, etvurt. . , . Maxwell lgien Klectlon. Maswetl, Neb. The Ft. McPherson poit of the American Legion elected the fol lawlng otllrrra: Cammandar, II. B. niton I vie vMUiuaadar, i. U. Snder; adlutani, r. r. Wlaai vliaplala. M. K Karri finance atllMK William U Robenai aergeant-at-arma, THma O. Stainuaaaa; athletlo of ficer, Arthur Burke, ' Ijuinch Comniunlty Club. Gordon, Neb. At a nie-Hag tn the city hsl step wr Uken fur th orinnlt. lion f s fterdoa Cemsuuaily club. A niembarshlp commute wst appointed consltilna of business nj'H and farmais and th organisation will b completed at a baitnuot In twe weeks. Speiial work l i be coneidared will be the ettahlishmrnt of a co-operative marketing association for potilue. a su.bU llbiaiy ml belter roads. ) Ithkery C hanges Owners. Pawns t lty, Neb Th Milts Btln-rv company of tills city hnt sold out lo Jlernissn Bruner of Kanaas City. Mr. Hruuer !s a baker with ! years' experl cm s and will de hit own baking. , rotary Firm IHaaelved. Albion, Neb. The gro'ery firm of Whit. Ing tk Mnrlcle hue been dissolved, Clyde Muriel taking over Whiting's Interest. Mr Whiting Is considering onenlng up In a different kind of merchuiiilltlng In th spring. U.,LM.,n UtiM'lt KaM. Ptilrburv, Neb. The bankrupt stock of Paul C Ilubcr. Invoicing a little morn than llA.tni), wss sold In bulk to J. b., Poriwoiul of Nelson. The stu. U will be ilasd out her by retail. i Reappoint Manager. Beatrice, Neb J. J. Will' has bean appointed manager of th Hlley Forni-i-r' union general star for another year. He Is assisted In the lnsnsgewent ot the place by Mr. Whit. Consolidated Lumber Yard. Antelmo. Neb. Two lumber yard".. Organise Drug Company. DeWitt, Neb. The DeWitt Drug eom- fany, a new enterprise, has started tusl- ness in the Cross block. This firm mam-: factures and sells a full line of stock food. Banker Organise. Broken Bow. Neb. About 60 bankers; from over the county and nearby townsi met and organized the custer ounty Bankers' association, the territory em bracing Custer, Thomas, Blaine and loup counties. Tho officers elected are: R. B. Family Lcngue Klerlinn.- Columbus, Neb. D. J. Rankin was co elected chairman and E. M. Pace, sec retary of tho local branch of the Union Pacific Family league. During the pant Utar the league spent $3,000 In relief wtrk In. Columbus. Mr. Rankin will rep resent the organization at the division meeting of tho league In Omaha Cecem ber 15. Community Christmas Tree, Liberty, Nnb. A general committee consisting of J. T. Briggs. Chsrlea Man ley, H, Shannon. H. Klrschner, R. C. Wllsey, O. C. Hull. Mrs. E. E. Wilson, Mrs. L. - F. Eberhart ar.d D. Vasey has been selected to prepare a community Christmas tree with a program and gifts for everybody. Six school district trib utary to Liberty will Join in the program. Ord Legion Frolic. Ord, Neb. Th Ord post of American Legion feel very grateful ever the finan cial as well aa the social aacces-s of their first annual legion frolic. The three days program brought In about 11.300. (150 of which will go to the treasury of the post. Plans are already under, way tor ncx; -eJt i ran . k5- TIH UNIYIH3AL CAR s r V Qtmi.rlAVis-!uii Auto Co. OMAHA. NEB." WUtajcY AT 2BTM. st HAeMt CY QI23 , CDUNDL BLUFFS IA. 3J-3S FOURTH ST. COUNCIL BLUFFS, 691 THE Ford chassis at only $295 now makes possible a light motor deliv ery car at a cost so low that merchants cannot afford to overlook it. And the noted dependability of Ford products means a surer delivery service. With a body to meet your particular requirements, which we can supply at a nominal figure, there is nothing that will save you so much in time, help and actual cash as a Ford delivery car. If you are operating a merchandise de livery, let us show you how the Ford chassis at its extremely low price with correspondingly low operating cost will handle your deliveries quickly and at a minimum expense. Terms if desired Authorized Omaha Ford Dealers ADKINS MOTOR COMPANY. 4911 So. 24th St. GALBREATH MOTOR COMPANY 60th and Military Ave. McCAFFREY MOTOR COMPANY.... 15th and Jackson Sts. C. E. PAULSON MOTOR COMPANY. . 20th and Ames Ave. SAMPLE-HART MOTOR COMPANY. .18th and Burt Sts. UNIVERSAL MOTOR COMPANY 2562 Leavenworth St. III When It Satisfies Service Counts From hundred of voluntary praises of our service, picked at random; J. Clarke Coit, President of Lee Coit'Andreesen Hardware Co. says: .,: . .. "the frank and clever manner in which you handle your service situations makes me a more enthusiastic admirer of the Cadillac and your policies than ever." We strive to render a service xvorlij) of the wonderful car we sell, i J. H. HANSEN CADILLAC CO Omaha Lincoln which fcav been In oiMttu hee f"l luaio - have titldld. Tb J. II. Manilla Lumber cmniiaiiy, who uperaiee a airing ot rard along tha llurnnsinn. trad-d one of lli.lr yards In anothor ptscu fur ib IMerke yard in this place, Tin luerke Lumber ami Cval voin-any uwua a long airing of )id in Itui linglun l"i HW. i Haak Head Hellrea. Cedar Hapida. Nab, W. A Swat lu sold all his Inierenla tn the H H. Iladlcv l ompany bank al Cedar Kupids and re tired from I lie vice presidency ud aclual illunatcmrnl, Stewart a lladlry, cs.hl.r, li now adits manager. The bauk I Mo ot the aldeat In lb atal. alth ratoulvea wt t,oou. llaay fanueii taruusboul tha country art finding it lo their advamat com mercial!) to give their farm aiitacilx name thai can be ul In uramevlion wllb marketing llioir product. l'iovnlu the uualliy of the piuducl la kapi ui. a reputation I itunkiy siabliehl fur lha farm and the comiuodliy that makes the nam ut rial worth In dollars and oca l. uhea It eomea In emiipeiilion on Ik market with v4hcr products. Th name becomes In time a real asset te ise ewnti- and baa a money value much like the good will tn oilier klnda of buajneaa. A. II, Del-on. Agrnl. Syraeiie. N-b . Dec. 17. (Special. I mi in the n.oulh uf lie amber, precinct nieetlngt will be beta thiuusbout Hm county for the purposo nf electing of'i cert and uppoliillng coiiiiiilu-ct for ths Sar. These niaeliuga al oia-u to all pcuplo living within the arloua prsclncl North Palmyra peopl mat nt Diairlcl No. t lo hear Dr. Kr.uio of lha fdtra' bureau ot animal Industry, otpMlu tht are p'.un uf tuberculide work. About were proaenl sun acvernl alglld Hit agre-nionl to place ihclr herd on teat. I.lectlnii of officeis resulted a follows: .. .,..n... ..u.H...kn, t.-M 1 1..,,. I. an. ntaii, il.-e cliulniiaa; Bmeot Lludholm, aecrciary. We are specialists in servic ing bearings. Garage-men and Motorists are invited to come to us for any infor mation concerning the care or replacement of New De parture, Timken or Hyan bearings. Omaha Branch, 1812 Harney Street. Fhtn Atlantic 2844. 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