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The McCook Tribune from McCook, Nebraska • 9

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-r' vvv- A -'V -r. 1 I I Vw 1 I I I K'- Second Section Second Section Si 1 (FRIDAY EVENING EDITION.) I FORTY-THIRD YEAR UcOOOK. RED WILLOW COUNTY, NEBRASKA. FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 26, 1624 NUMBER 6L CHRISTIAN CHURCH AN EPIC OF WEST'IS JAMES I CRUZES FINE PRODUCTION 'FUNERAL SUNDAY SOME OF REASONS TEHAMAS PLEASE CONCERIMnilS EVENING Excellent Program Prepare For Your Entertainment Concert.

at 7:80 in (Sty park, Fri- day night, Sept. 26, by MoCook High School band. Progriua March On The Square" Frank A. Panella. Overture "The Iron Count-K.

L. King. Duet by Glen Waugh- and Frank Marsh. HIGH SCHOOL The body of George F. Hopper arrived on No.

9 this morning from Pittsburgh, in charge of his father who was met at-Omaha by Clarence Dann, representing the McCoqk Elks. The services will be held in the Methodist church, Sunday afternoon Mona Waltz" George D. at two oclock, conducted by Rev. C. Description Piece, The Huntinfe W.

Ray. Scene" P. Bucalossi. I Obituary Popular Numbers: Gooege' F. Hopper was born in Waltz Balad, Pal of My Dreams" Jacksonville, Illinois, on April 1, 1904.

C. E. Boat. Pub. by Chas.

E. Boat He graduated from the McCook high Music Co. school in 1923. Man" Friend. Bub.

by George was a member of the Meth- GIVE PEPPY. PROGRAM HERE LAST NIGHT Before Very Large Audience in the 1 City Park. An immense bearing was accorded Tehama Shrine band of Hastings in the City park, last evening, by, an enthusiastic and appreciative audience of -McCook people, augmentedj by groups of Nobles and others from neighboring towns and country. The band of 18 was under the direction ofy Noble R. H.

Grant gave a popular program that was -warmly received. The openinggelecction was-directed by Noble P. Sutton of our city. Mayor Scott gave a brief wordof official welcome to the band. Secretary Walters made a brief statement the purpose of the trip by the band, to promote the alms' and purposes of the Shrine, to meet and greet the various non-resident Shriners along the journey up the Republican valley towns and back by way of Holdrege, and inddentallly to sell dance tickets through the blanket medium to provide additional funds to defray expenses of the, patrol, baud and uniformed corps to the conclave in Los Angeles; next year.

There are about 25 members of Tehama Shrine in McCook and their The Covered Wfagorf Bristles With Dramatic Scenes That Thrill A magnificent' epic of the early west 'is Janies Croze's latest Paramount production, 'The Covered Ws gon," which will be the feature at the Temple Theatre for 6 days be ginning next Monday, Sept. 29. This is a picturization of Emerson Hough's new. novel of the same name, and It is said to be one of. the greatest; photoplays Over seen on the screen.

The features embraced In this story are many and varied and include among others, the start of. 350 covered wagons from Westport Landing (now Kansas City) in. 1848. The terrors of fording freshet rivers, prairie fires and the like are depleted -with great 'realism. A buffalo hunt is one of the most -exciting scenes.

Old Fort Bridger with a night attack and fight' by day with are shown. The dividing of the trails to Oregon and California at old Fort Hall, a touch of the gold fever California, magnificent mountain shots and a 'culmination -of the romance with the establishment of one of first homesteads in Oregon these ar a'l incidents in a picture tha bristles with big scenes. -Such historical as Kit Carson, Jim Bridger and Bill Jack- BAPTIST CHURCH Chauncey M. Foreman, Pastor Remember the Booster Banquet Ith? tog 0t Sunday is Rally Day. Let every one 'bring' friend who does not attend Mne other, school; The parents of cbildren are especially invited.

Leo. Fiest Music Co. Collection of College Songs, College OTertuze" Theo Mo.ei. jjarcjjf Shrine of Liberty, Fred Jewell. GET ACQUAINTED BANQUET At The Kfeystone, Tuesday Evening, October 7th.

recommendation of the Trade Exten8ion committee, the Chamber of CommerC is arranging for a Get Acquainted banquet to be held as uroal ln Keystone hotel on Tues- day evening, October 7th. The banquet will be what --the name a get-aoquainted af- appropriate program will be; rranged this special banquet at 0 ttmrs of importance Poted for discussion and Ev1 McCook booster should have t10 banquet table, October 7th. CONFERRED M. M. DEGREE 'McCook lodge No.

185, A. F. A A. The publisher of The Tribune has. been asked several times whether he intended to put on a subscription contest and perhaps some of the reasons why he does not contemplate such action may hot be amiss; There are other valid reasons but we will note but a few of First of all we do not regard such a scheme or plan as ethical.

The plan is not endorsed by either national or state editorial associations. It is not good -practice and subscriptions secured in such a man ner are lacking' in value to advertisers. We do not see other legitimate business enterprises using local pulchritude and various influences and 'Combinations for gold and other articles to boost their enterprises. The Tribune does not seek a mono- Vriy the newspaper business oT ow comty. Veans Imw any' legitimate business of the annual turnover of a McCook newspaper can Afford to give away any considerable sum to-secure a subscription list which of itself is not notably profitable.

It. is and has for years been The Tribunes rule of action to seek sue- cess and a fair share of financial support on the fair and open and above-board ground of and honorable merit rdiat hot a few citizens of McCook and Red Willow county agree with this mode of busi- ness procedure our over two thou-1 sand subscribers and perhaps three or four times that many readers attest. I No. The Tribune will continue the practice of selling subscriptions not; of buying them and we know of no newspaper erf equal merit giving bet ter rorvice for tiie reasonable price charged. 1 KLEIN BUILDING ON WEST lST Work on the new Klein building on West 1st.

street' is nearing Comple tion, nicely. The building will he cupied by J. W. Nutt who has- the Chrysler and Maxwell agencies. Ev- erett Sliger will have charge of the repair department.

UN SUCCESSFUL ATTEMPTS Thieves, tried to break into Pettys 0 window, over succeed Wauneta Wen From Imperial. The score was 12 to in favor of Wauneta in their recent first game of the fall. Lawrence Dinnel, formerly of McCook, was the feature for Wauneta. 4- Want's Game for Oct. 3.

Cambridge grids tera want a game with- some team at October 3rd. Cambridge for I fezes were in evidence, in the great' son; scouts and typical 'western chargathering to greet in the band. acters, are portrayed in the Para- The band were Keystone hotel mount version of the novel, which is guests last night and departed this conceded to be one of the most not-morning in their Cars for Hastings, able literary achievements of the playing at practically every town on'pTeaeBt decade. the journey back, featuring Cam- 'The various roles are in the hands bridge and HokJrege. I of well known screen players.

The The body was in charge of John leading man is J. Warren Kerrigan, Stanley, potentate of the temple. land the leading woman is' Lois Wil- Secretary. Walters of the temple Alan Hale is the villain. Others was also in the body and had fo.the cast.

include Tally Marshall, charge' especially the matter pf. Ethel Wales, Ogle and John tickets and blanket sales. i 'I Fox. Jack Cunningham adapted the The Tehama boys were as pleased noyel te gcreen. conferred the M.

M. degree Wed- th I GEORGE HOPPER SERVICES M. E. CHURCH AT 2. Roy.

CV W. Ray Will Conduct the Sad Services. odist Sunday school and taught a class of boys for a while. He was bap- tired on September 18. Mia.

H. ni ited with the Methodist- church- on April 1, 1928. He was married to Miss -Sidonp Renzelman at Wray, Colorado, on February 8, 1928. George had just graduated on September 15, 1924, from a course of study at the WestingbousC Electrical school in Pittsburgh, and was by one of eight graduates selected the company to take positions just assoon as openings were available, ani was waiting in Pittsburgh at the time of his sad accident. He passed to the spirit world on September 24th, 1924, at the age of.

80 years, 5 months and 28 days, He is survived by his wife, father and mother, his grandparents, and other relatives and a host of fridnds. The bereaved and stricken ones have the tenderest and deepest sym- pathy of this entire community in this Bad hour of loss. ELKS ATTENTION! All Elks ere requested to meet in the club rooms at 1:30 p. to attend funeral of George F. Hopper.

performing the ceremonyi Miss Min- nie sister of the bride played the wedding Miss Rose Breitling I was maid of honor and Walter Esch brother of the bride, was best man. The best man and maid of honor preceded the bride and groom 'to the altar. The bride was -beautifully dressed in white, with trimmings of lace and beads; wore a long veil with crown effect and carried a shower bouquet of beautiful roses. There were a l1 number of. guests pres-; I ent.

Miss Edna Marie Breitling gave an instrumental number while the I company left the church. A reception followed at the home of the brides parents. At 5:80 a bountiful wed-ding dinner was served. These young people are splendid, substantial young people, and The Tribune joins with their many friends in wishing them a long and happy wedded life. IN DISTRICT COURT Judge Keyes and R.

E. Fritschie of Indianola, A. B. Wood of Bartley, Eron. Mousel and Attorney James of Cambridge, were here Thursday for the trial of litigation growing out of the Farmers State Bank bf Bartley.

Today is divorce day in District Court. BAND CONCERT TONIGHT If too cold or rainy the band concert tonight will be held in the Junior High auditorium. Leo Kelly FOOT evening upon candidates. A wnqnet followed the work, with its nsiml happy resuits. The Masonic are all quite busy these nights, ESCH-REINERS Miss Helen Kathryn Each, daugb-bodies ter of Mr.

and M. Esch of Red i I Willow precinct, and Herman H. .1 Chapter. Reiners of Ash Creek, son. of Mr.

and Will have regular meeting with Mrs. Herman Reiners, were Friday evening. Every -united in marriage Thursday, afternoon at 2:80 oclock at St. Johns Lutheran church, Rev. August Ficken initiation.

member nrgedto be present, Bible school, 10. am. Election of officers, sermon, 11a. m. Text, Speak to the Children of Ia-real that They go Forward." Christian' Endeavor, 7 p.

m. Sep mon, 8 p.m. Subject, Power Behind the Throne." Cordial invitation' to all. F. A.

Minister COUNTY COURT Reinhard and. Miss Edna Marie Breitling applied for a marriage license Thursday. The trial of Aaron Dixon was postponed until one week from today. SALE OF POLAND CHINA Dr. Hull, recently moved to MoCook from Danbury, held sale of Spotted Poland China bogs, Martin Matson was the auctioneer.

The sale was very satisfactory, Dr. Hull expects to move his family over about'Oct. 1st. SEE THE NEW RADIO The new DeForest set now on display at W. B.

Mills store is surely a beauty end would grace any home. Mr. Sadler will be glad to -this set fully when you call. A ROTARY SESSION President Rosebush announced the coming opening of the Yankton bridge over the Missouri, October 16. Rotarians are specially invited.

L. Thorgrimson, Paul Hardy of Drovers National Bank, J. E. Kelley, Fred Royce of National City New York, were introduced. Dwight Smith was in charge of todays program.

He introduced Fred Royce who spoke briefly of the primary reasons for the avalanche of cheap money in America at this time. Rotarian Jack True spoke with his usual vigor concerning a certain pe-tion, and gave sufficient reasons why football games should not be changed from Saturday to Friday. Frank Hamilton asked for sleeping accommodations for Boy Scouts, next Tuesday night, and matter was referred to the proper committee. Bull" Springer made his usual appes for interest and concern in the coining Purebred Dairy Sire Special, October 17th, announcing a special meeting of the committee and of all other interested at the Chamber of Commerce rooms this evening at 7:30. LOCAL and PERSONAL Walt Curl returned home this morning on 17 from Kansas City, where he went as a delegate to the National Convention of Knights "of the Klu Klux Klan.

Mrs. Amy Leitner will leave on No. tomorrow for Denver to visit her sister, Mrs. Delphine Rinker and family. She has been the gust of Mrs.

James McAddanis and many old i time friends during her stay. Wednesday night Mrs. L. W. McConnell entertained at a stag dinner in honor of her husband.

Covers were laid for eight at one table, centered with a gorgeous bouquet of salvias. A bountiful three-course dinner was served. Miss Waite assisted Mrs. McConnell in the serving. C.

F. Lehn departed today for- his home in Los Angeles, California, after some days spent here, at Indianola and Hartwell on business of his real estate interests. He is pleased with his farm results in Nebraska this year, and especially here in Red Willow He expects forty bushels per acre out of his corn crop. In general C. F.

is pleased with growth made by McCook and its future ALU PARK, 2:30 6-'ll I if: IS i (i irToM hi ttS fa Smdey1 echoof 5" fattempto-et a door and ate youDS Sunday school meets at the us- attempts at a door and at a but shelving bed been pieced both places and they did not Only damage was broken glass. 5 i r- with their reception and 'greeting as McCook people and brethren especially were to receive and tohear them. October 17th' Wfll Be Affair of First Importance. Friday, -October 17fh, will bethe date when -the Burlingtons Dairy Sire Special rolls into McCook. It be.

special train devoted exclusively to the matter in hand tiie promotion of purebred dairy sire, for (Nebfraslfe. farmers and dairymen. The train will be here three hnri 15 'SZ IS the -entire-prognm dnnn, tainment of tiie thousands who will be here on that date. Just keep in mind this event. This is first-class, high-class, matter of.

larger and unmistakable importance. Let no one foolishly underestimate- its value. SPECIAL NOTICE Any persons desiring copies of Dr. C. W.

Rays -books of poems may secure themjby calling at the Methodist parsonage before next Tuesday or at the drug Only few copies of the leather bound book, The Tides of Fortune," are left of the first Buy these books for your Christ mas presents. 51. POTATOES FOR SALE. The best Red River Early Ohios. The best cooking potatoes on the market.

Buy these potatoes before Octobef 1st end get. 'at this bargain price, 70c. at the patch; 75c, a bushel delivered. Hepry Stroh. Phone 135R11.

South of Pastime Park. F. D. Nou 60-8tp. ITS NEW.

i THE MOTTO PHOTO 'that and -individual gift you haver- been' waiting for. In price from 40 cents Phone 404. F-48-tf. ELUNGSON STUDIO. GET-ACQUAINTED PARTY 1 The members of thb University of Nebraska Club of McCook will hold a Get-Acquainted Party' at the -H.

P. Waite home. Friday evening, at eight oclock. All former students of the university are Invited. I 'al hdur i0 a.

m. Please 'time as being on time 'counts in our The records will be made up at once, and a short period demoted to UiIen. nd then th. pro- wiu teadithHJigh the hour for the mornipg service iV- begin that the special at The program will consist -of instrumental and vocal music, memory work by the pupils, promotion exercises, short talks by teachers, and a ten address by the pastes Remember, the special program begins at 10:30 a. pi Ruby Carter is the leader for the B.

Y. P. U. at 7 oclock. Everyone is invited.

The evening song and preaching service is at 8. The sermon subject is Eyes That See." A cordial welcome you in the -brick church around the corner." WHAT COUNTS IN ADVERTISING The McCook Tribune is read by more inRed Willow county and 'in McCooks trade territory than any newspaper published on earth. Of next importance is the fact that It is 'absolutely first-class in quality circulation aa well. The profit advertising is not so much in frequency us in number of people reed the advertisements and have the means to buy the goods advertised. The Tribune has quantity, quality and -brings results on that basis.

We challenge contradiction. BURLINGTON-TRAIN CHANGES Effective Sept. 28, 1924 Train? No. 10 discontinued. No.

2 will leave McCook, at 6:87 a. m. C.rT., No. 9. at 7:58 a.

nt, M. No. 6" at 4.0:53 p. No. 175 at 9:40 a.

M. T. -50. Tri-Weekly Tribune $1.50 the year. Positively no hunting or trespass- ing on our Mrs.

Mattie -Shields, Wm. G. Shields. Bert Shields. C.

A. Phillips. W. P. Shields.

Fractured His Arm. Little Robert Melick got his hand in tiie wnnger at the Melick home, Wednesday, and sustained arm fracture as a slight Mantels, dressers, boerds, medicine CMcsg lisett dosetk LUMBER CO. Beauty in every' room Let us go ver your plans and show you how Curtis Woodwork will add to the attractiveness of every room in your home. From designs by the country's foremost architects have been selected ideas for artistic andconvenieatbuilt-in features; as well as such material windows, doors and stair-parts. And Curtis Woodwork costs you no morthan ordinary mill work.

Below are listed some of the many items in the Curtis line, Come in and talk with us. Our advice costs you nothing. TO-MORROW I Atwood vs. McCook Set list tit ewAari TM kj heart' OJj trademark ATHLETIC THAT MAYTAG i rhe last -word in Electric, as well as Gas- Power Washers i will be demonstrated in our booth In the Commercial Exhib- it during Fair Week. Dont miss this Sold on easy month- ly payments.

V' McCOOR HARDWARE CO. ELMER DRAKE. THE WINCHESTER STORE .108 West PHONE 21 entrances, windows, exterior molding, trimandstsinrsys. BARNETT Orleans has cancelled off but Atwood has, signed up and will be here. Good game sure.

Come Out, Tickets 50c. ELMER DRAKE; Manager. A.

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