The Red Cloud chief., 1917-05-24

t1ru this city wednesday on No. 10 en-.
route TO Kansas City where he was bill,
ed for a speech.
We are In the market for 100 to 1873
pounds Shosts at market price deliver.
ed at Serum Plant. will pay for de.
livery to plant.-C. H. Miner Serum
Co.
Miss Elsie Dietrich left the last of
the week for Dodge where she will
visit her parents and two of her broth.
ers whom she had not seen for several
years.
Lost, Strayed or Stolen from Kelleys
pasture $ miles northwest Of Inavale,
yearling steer, color dark red roam,
light face. Liberal reward.-Emery
Bean, Route 4, Red Cloud.
Roy Hassinger spent Monday in
Hastings. He was accompanied home
by his sisters, Mrs. Chas. Hill and
Miss Marybelle who closed a successful
term of school at Roseland.
On Friday, j. l.. Craven, one OF the
old settlers Of North Branch, passed
away after a short illness. The funer.
al services were held Saturday after.
noon from the Academy chapel.
On Friday, August Wahl, of Atlanta,
aud Miss Frida Smith, of Bladen were
granted a marriage license by Judge
Ranney and on the 18th they were
united in marriage by Rev. Goetz.
sam Heaton, who has resided on IA
farm east of this city for several years,
passed away at his home Friday morn.
ing. The deceased was born at Rat.
cliff Hall, England, February 90, 1910,
and was aged n years, 2 months and
10 days at the time Of his demise. A
wife, two sons and several other rela.
tives are left to mourn his demise. The
funeral services were held Saturday
morning from the Christian church
with Rev. Beebe in charge.
Two shells of the shrapnel variety
are now on display in the show window
OF the Hamilton.C Gather Clothing Co =,
OF this city. These missiles of death
and destruction we're sent to James
Gather by his brother John who Is EN-.
ploycd IN one Of the large munition
factories in Detroit. They are about
2@ inches in length and 80 inches in
diameter, the base being brass, the
chamber containing the bullets and ex.
plosive steel, and the timing apparatus
which regulates the time of explosion,
brass.
On Tuesday afternoon, at the depot,
Sheriff Huffer destroyed two half gall.
on jugs Of whiskey which had been
shipped to some citizen of this city bu,
did not arrive until May lst. We were
informed that there were a few onlook.
ers present who shed a few tears when
Frank cast this liquor to the earth
On Wednesday he was in Cowles wher,
he conducted the last sad rites ovei
three cases of beer which had been
stored in the depot at that place since
the new prohibitory law went into
effect.
On last Wednesday afternoon, Mrs.
Anna M. Jackson, one Of the old sett-
lers of this county, passed away after
an illness Of a few hours duration at
the home of her son, A. G. jackson,
who resides nine miles northeast of
Red Cloud. She was born in Ohio.
January 8, 1887, and was aged SO gears,
months and s days. Three sons and
one daughter are left to mourn her
demise. The funeral services were
held Sunday with Rev. Bounds, OF
Cowles, III charge after which inter.
ment was made in the Pleasant Hill
cemetery.
a surprise was given on Thursday
evening, May Is, at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Ii. c. Fitz, in honor of Miss
Anna Brommer, who has just finished
her second year of teaching in district
twenty'six. The evening was spent il
playing games and jokes, after which
dainty refreshments we're served con
sisting of ice cream and cake. Thos,
present were; Mr.. and Mrs. Alex Buck
les, Fay Palmer, Roy sutton, E. S. Fitz
Chas. ID. Atkinson, Misses Inez anc
Chelta Drain, Irene Miller, Efie ant
Fern Fitz, Ruth Atkinson, Josephin,
Wilson, Racheal Buckles, Edna Phil
lips, Gertrude Topham and Messr.
Arthur Drain, Dan Phillips, Roy Fitz
Worth Palmer, Paul Buckles, Marion
and Iohn Rlonm ,INao.un AIEinnnn