The Red Cloud chief., 1917-08-23

visit their son and brother, Sherwood
Albright.
Mrs. Jacob Weber returned to her
home at Archer, Monday, after spend.
ing the weekend with her son, Earl,
and family.
Ed burr aud John Hamilton and
several others were up from Guide
Rock Thursday evening attending the
oil meeting.
Rev. Beeoe and several others from
this city attended a social given for
the war relief fund at lnavale, Tues.
day evening.
Vernon Zeiss arrived in the city
Thursday evening from Brush, Colora.
do, to take the physical examination
and also visit his father.
Charley Harris spent Wednesday
with his wife at Hastings and reports
that she is getting along nicely after
undergoing an operation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robt. Cummings, Of
Tennessee, who were enronte to Vel.
lowstone park, spent the first of the
week with Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Smell.
ser.
Attorney ii. 5. Foe aud Marion Mer-
Ger returned home from Lebanon. Sat.
urday evening, where they played with
the band at the anniversary celebrs.
ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. b. Leggett and
daughter, Grace, went to Smith Center
Friday to spend several weeks with
their daughter and sister, Mrs. L. f
Butler.
The following shipped stock Sunday:
Delaney Bros n car Of mixed stock
and Vim. Weesner one car OF cattle to
Kansas City; J. II. Ellinger two ears Of
cattle to st, Joe.
s. b. Kizer celebrated his SEVENTEEN
birthday Tuesday and the gentleman
claimed to be as spry as a young man
of twenty on that day. May he live
and prosper for many years is our only
wish.
Do not fail to see the world famed
stage star William Gillette in his i'm.
moral characterization of Sherlock
Holmes in seven acts with an all star
cast at the Orpheum Thursday, Aug.
30th. Special music Admission 5 and
zoe.
Miss Laura and Grin and Carl Hedge
went to Cheyenne Sunday evening to
visit their brother, Aaron, who is a
member of the Wyoming National
Guards. Since joining the company
Aaron has been advanced to the office
of Corporal.
Referring to the telegraphic order
from Red Cross Headquarters for six
hundred knitted articles, as Webster
County's apportionment, every knitte"
will be needed. No one should knit
scarfs who can learn to knit sweaters,
wristlets or socks.
c. +. GATHER, Chairman
The Operetta, Little Housekeepers'
will be repeated by the pupils of Miss
Josie Igou, Monday, August 9th, 8 p,
N at the OrpheumT heater. Proceeds
to be used for purchasing supplies fo-
the Woman's Red Cross Auxiliary.
Don't miss this musical treat. Admis-
sion 10 and 25c. Tickets on sale at
Cooks Drug Store.
The Girls Group Of the Women's
Red Cross Auxiliary are going to need
the following articles for their work:
Old table linen, old muslin, old turkish
toweling and old counterpanes"all
freshly l%aundered. Anyone wishing
TO donate any of these things please
send to Mrs. Ellis at the Ellis Shoe
Store. The Girls will greatly appre-
ciare all donations sent in at once
More modern improvements are to
be installed in this city within a very
short time. Two drinking fountains
will be placed on the public square,
one will be on the State Bank corner
and the other on the corne opposite
Mason's Smoke House. This will be
welcomed by the thirsty pedestrians
during tine hot summer weather
Workmsn are now %excavating for the