The Red Cloud chief., 1907-10-04


All members of the Eastern star
are requested to he present Monday
evening, October :. at 7:30 o'clock. A
grand officer will he here. Mrs. Edith
Robinson, Secretary,
e. Il. Lenfest. who was pastor of the
Red Cloud Methodist Episcopal church
tw%cnty-four years ago, is still preach
ing in the Nebraska conference and has
been granted Supernumcrary privileges.
The annual Ak-Sar-I Ben carnival ut
Omaha, which commenced Wednesday
of last week. closes tonight with the
coronation and grand ball. Quite a
number of people from here are in at
tendance.
Doe Nelson, Harry Brown and Boyd
Smith, three members of the Red Cloud
baseball nine, went over To Burr oak
Saturday to play with the Superior
team in a game between Superior and
Burr Oak.
NJ. 4. Lenhart and father. L. Len.
hart. arrived Tuesday morning from
Thomas county, Kansas. The elder Mr..
Lenhart owns a farm over in Smith
county, but expects to make his home
in Red Cloud.
William II. Hayward of Nebraska
City has been elected chairman of the
Republican state central committee. to
succeed William Is. Rose. Rose was
backing J. Warren Keifer, who stood
second in the race.
Mr. and Mrs, Paul Pope left Sunday
morning for Minneapolis, Mimi. for a
pleasure trip. On their return home
they will be accompanied by an aged
aunt of Mr.. Pope. who is coming here
to make this her home.
Ned Grimes. until recently of the j..
+. Grimes drug store at Blue Hill. and
a S~on-in-law of J. G.. Warren of this
place. entered into partnership Tues
day with II. +. and Flavius Grice in
the II. +. Grice Drug Co.
The reception given the Red Cloud
band ut Bladen shows that the people
up there appreciate good music. The
band has an offer to play for the From
tier Festival at Hastings, but it is
doubtful if they will accept.
The Holland House closed temporari-
ly last Saturday, Mr.. David Morrison
retiring from the management. The
house will undergo u thorough over
hauling and will then be reopened I'M
der the management of Charles Steffen.
Mrs. l.. ]. Anderson, who has been
visiting with relatives here, Mrs. So
phia Anderson and Mrs. Homer Nor
gan, left Sunday night for Franklin,
where she will make an extended visit
before returning to her home at Keota,
la.
Alex Kohler, who is firing out of Nc
Cook, has been visiting his parents
near Cowles for the past few days, and
is now visiting friends in Red Cloud.
He will leave on No. IA Sunday morn
ing for Omaha to take in the Ak-Sar-
Ben.
The Nebraska Sunday School Record
says that Herbert Plumb of this city
has decided to take a ministerial
course at Drake University, Des Moines,
la. Herbert is a graduate of the Red
Cloud high school and is a young man
of sterling worth.
Harry Fete, an elderly bachelor hv-
ing caste of Amboy, suffered a stroke
of paralysis Tuesday morning. When
found by Verne Emick he was in a
very critical condition. Medical aid
was summoned and he is now getting
along nicely.
Dan Norris and wife expect to leave
soon for a visit with relatives and old
neighbors at Coulter, KY, their former
home. 1t has been about thirty-eight
years since they left that place, during
practically all of which time they have
been residents OF this county.
George Clauson's bridge gang is
driving piling along $50 feet of road
way, two miles west of Inavale, in
order to save the wagon road, which
has been repeatedly washed out. Mr..
Clauson is an experienced bridge man,
and always does his work in a thor
ough name