The Columbus Telegram from Columbus, Nebraska • 2

THE DUNCAN TELEGRAM out doors Monday for the first time DUNCAN DOINGS. at the Methodist church on Christmas eve. They will also have a tree. A large crowd enjoyed the box social at district 44 last Saturday evening. The pupils of the primary department gave a delightful program last Friday afternoon.

The room was crowded with friends and parents of the children. The most interesting to the children was the Christmas tree, which was lighted with many candles. R. D. Smith and family autoed to Schuyler last Saturday.

Three Really Good Cigars EI Paxo, El Pagado, Muriel Tourists on the Lincoln highway, whether from nearby towns or distant points, want to know where they can buy good cigars. In Duncan they can find them at the Saloon. J. P. Sohol, Proprietor.

FRANK H. THOMAS POOL HALL and BARBER SHOP Cigars, Tobacco, Candies and Soft Drinks. since he was taken ill four weeks ago. Don't forget that Butts sells the only Floor Varnish, that is "Kyanize." Teresia and Anna Jahn and Stella Nidkowski were in Columbus Monday. Mrs.

F. Scholz, Minnie, Clara and Lillie Engel and Miss Liebengeut were Columbus visitors Friday. Harry Butts, of Ashland, is helping his brother in the drug stcre during the holiday trade. Miss Mary Bruenig, of Humphrey, was a guest of Miss Anna Sav-age last week. Frank Bandur returned to Tarnov Monday after a two weeks' visit in Duncan.

Mr. and Mrs. John Bandur, and Frank and Tony Bandur spent last Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Peter Hampshire Boar for Sale.

I offer for sale my Hampshire herd boar, known as Paulson's Star No. 13. Address or phone me at Creston, Neb. 0. J.

LUESCHEN, phone C121 Creston. 40tf Fred Lemp had one of his arms broken last week when he accidently got it caught in a belt wheel. George Schmidt was a Duncan visitor Monday. Miss Victoria Niedzwlcki is home from Silver Creek where she has been working. Ed Arnold was trading In Duncan Saturday.

Stop that cold with Butts' laxative Cold Tablets. Mrs. Fred Schmoka and Miss Elizabeth Dunn were Columbus visitors Saturday. Frank Olcott was in Duncan Monday trading. Mr.

and Mrs. Dick Hartford, of Silver Creek, are here visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Kozlowski. Joe Kozlowski is home for Christmas from his school work at Norfolk.

Mrs. L. Kern and daughter, Mabel, were in Columbus shopping Monday. Mary Jahn was in Columbus Monday having some dental work done. Arthur Olcott came home last Friday to spend Christmas with his parents.

Clarence Halliday was able to be HUMPHREY What Do You Bid? Ed Arnold Painting, Decorating Paper Hanging Leave orders at the Butts Drug Store. Next Monday morning we will offer a UKUISTI.I. Nebraska Duncan Cornelius O. Linaberry, after a long illness, died Saturday morning at his home in the north part of town. He was afflicted with Brlgnt's disease.

Mr. Linaberry was the father of Frank Linaberry and Robert Linaberry, Union Pacific railroad men who are well known in Columbus. Frank is a passenger conductor on the main line. Mrs. Frank Fischer and little daughter, Frances, left Saturday for Lincoln to visit at the heme of Mrs.

Westfall, a sister of Mrs. Fischer. They were accompanied by Miss Celia Fischer, who returned Sunday evening. Mrs. Fischer will remain for a longer visit.

Many Humphrey people attended the funeral of the late Leonard Maler, at Tarnov. Mrs. Frank Flakus entertained the kensington club last Thursday. Mr. and Mrs.

Will Schmitt and Frank Schmid were in Columbus last week to attend the funeral of their brother-in-law, the late Albert von Ber 0OKOOOK0O0KKKK Wishing You Suit of Clothes at Auction Come in and make a bid on the Suit. We will register your name and bid, and on the following Saturday the Suit will go to the highest bidder. Duncan Mercantile Co. a very Merry Christmas and a very Happy and prosperous New Year; and gen. Mrs.

Francis Kruse, of Cornlea, was a guest of Mrs. George Smith last Thursday. Mrs. Smith was quite ill last week, but her condition is now improved. Dr.

Cauley made a business trip to Cornlea Monday. Henry, Barney and Matt Brockhaus were guests at the home of F. Vieth Thursday evening. Joseph Smith had for guests one evening recently Peter and. Charles Foltz, Mike Fischer and Ed Miller.

Thanking You I Duncan, Nebraska Mrs. George Tladen, Fred and Minnie Iiemp were guests at the Rudolph Oppliger home hist Sunday afternoon. While out baling hay east of Monroe last Friday afternoon, Fred Lemp figured In an accident that left him with a broken arm. He attempted to throw the belt off, and his arm in some manner got caught between the belt and the engine pulley. A doctor was summoned from Monroe to set the fracture, and Fred doesn't intend to let the injury keep him from working.

Miss Lillian Blaser returned last Friday from Columbus to spend the merry Christmas and happy new year season at home. After the first of the year she will return to Columbus to finish her course in dressmaking. Jacob Eiseman is building a new cattle shed to protect his stock from the rigors of winter. John Kummer attended the party given at the Albert Husman home last Saturday evening. Although it was bitterly cold and John had a long trip, he felt that the evening's pleasure made it well worth wiiiie.

Hector Blaser, Sam W. Blaser and Hans Boss spent the afternoon at the John Blaser home last Sunday. A few of the Oruetli live-wires attended a dancing party in Monroe one evening last week. Samuel W. Blaser and Herman Lemp spent one evening last week at the George Tladen home.

The sky over toward Monroe looked bright as day Wednesday night of last week, the flames from the Hord elevator fire lighting it up. C. L. Kahl has sold his farm, but has made arrangements to rent it for another year. Sam Imhoff and George Tiaden were among the Duncan visitors last Saturday.

The snow storm last Sunday made it seem for awhile that the north pole was approaching close to Gruetli. About 12 inches of snow fell here in ten hours. Ernest Hurner is now keeping house for himself on a farm near Gardner. Ho says the continued cold weather is rather hard on his coal pile and pock-etbook. John Blaser, and Hector Blaser, were in Columbus laBt Friday.

for your generous patronage and friendship in 1914. Butt's Drug Store "The Nyal Store" Duncan, Nebraska Old Bridge Plank for Sale. The undersigned will sell all the old planks taken from the Platte river bridge. Sale will be made by auction at the north end of the Platte river bridge, south of Columbus, on Saturday, December 26, 1914, at 2 o'clock p. m.

OTTO KUMMER, 422 ADAM SMITH. Supervisors of Platte County Nebraska, District 6 and 7. X0O0X00OOXK00OOKKKK Studebaker "6" and "4" I a4l the cqmforis and facilities. higher- priced cars, and 100 per cent value in 'service. Firestone and Goodrich Tires Gasoline and the Beat Olla Duncan, Louis Try bo Merry Christmas and A Happy New Year We hope our holiday greeting will be realized in the fullest degree by all friends and patrons.

Duncan Hardware Store POSTVII.I.K. Tom and Jerry are Here Home Made Every Saturday Good Hastings Beer Fit E8H AND COLD Bottled Goods of All Kinds. Full Line ot Liquors, Wines and Cigars. Special price in quantity lots. Probate Notice.

In the County Court of Platte County, Nebraska: In the Matter of the Estate of James O. Furby, Deceased: Notice of final settlement, adjudication of heirship, and of assignment of the residue to the persons entitled thereto in said estate. To the creditors, heirs, legatees, and other persons interested in the estate of James O. Furby, deceased. Take notice that Andrew Iverson has filed in the county court a report of his doings as administrator of the estate of James O.

Furby, deceased, and a petition praying for adjudication of heirship, and an assignment of the residue of said estate to the persons entitled thereto. It is ordered that the same stand for hearing on the 6th day of January. 1915, at the hour of 2 o'clock, p. at the county court room, Columbus, Nebraska, at which time any person Interested may appear and except to and contest the same. This notice is ordered given in The Columbus Teleeram three successive weeks prior to the 5th day of January, 1915.

Witness my hand and the seal of the county court this 16th dav of December. 1914. JOHN RATTERMAN, (SEAL) 423 County Judge. F. W.

Scholz Duncan. Nebraska F. Kl. Pawoll, Prop. Phone No.

6 Dave Joseph has been on the sick list again this week, having had a relapse after convalescing from his recent spell. Dr. Cauley, of Humphrey, and his nephew, Robert liewis, of Humphrey, were here to see him Sunday. T. H.

Jones left Saturday for Wayne to spend the holidays with relatives. Evan Jones is here from Wayne visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Owen Jones. An interesting progrnm was given at the Falrview school Thursday evening of last week.

After the program, a box social was held. The net proceeds amounted to Miss Effie Volght is the teacher. The Postville school, presided over by Miss Gwendolyn James as teacher, Is closed for a week of Christmas vacation. Pupils and patrons enjoyed a Christmas tree and program at the school house last Friday evening. Fall Goods for Farmers T.B.

HORD GRAIN COMPANY Coal, Lumber and all kinds of Building Material. We pay Highest Market Prices for grain. Market your grain at a main line town. mom. and.

REEDER LIGHTNER ATTORNEYS AT LAW Pontoftlce Building. Colombo, Neoraaka. Miss Ella Holmes was here from Bel grade last week for a brief visit with friends. Robes, Horse Blankets Scoop Boards Steel Posts and Fencing Steel Cribbing Wagons, Buggies, Scales Full line of Harness John and Ixmts WeiBenfluh purchas ed a new Joliet corn sheller last week. David Kluck and Jce Kodak drove to Schuyler last Saturday.

D. 11. Harrington, Agt. Duncan, Neb. Oliver Smith purchased the R.

C. H. auto, which was owned by his brother, Charles Smith. Among those who were Columbus visitors last Wednesday were Mr. and Mrs.

David Stelnholm, Mr. and Mrs. M. McBrlde. Mr.

and Mrs. Clint Steven- Probate Notice. the County Court of Platte County, Nebraska. In the matter of the estate of Altntra A. Clarke, deceased.

Notice of final settlement, adjudication of heirship, and of assignment of the residue to the persons entitled thereto In said estate. To the creditors, heirs, legatees, and other persons Interested In the estate of Almlra A. Clarke, deceased. Take notice that Howard A. Clarke and Elmer 8.

Clarke have tiled In the county court a report of their doings as executors of the last will of Almlra A. Clarke, deceased, and a petition praying for adjudication of heirship, and sou, John Hanssen, Earl Kluck, R. D. FRANK THOMAS Duncan, Nebraska Smith and son, Delatus, Joe Kodak and David Kluck. (iouls Eller made a business trip to Schuyler last Saturday.

A Christmas program will be given an assignment of the residue of said estate to the persons entitled thereto, It Is ordered that the same stand for hearing on the 26th day of December, 1914, at the hour of 10 o'clock a. at No Trouble And you'll be surprised at the money saved if you start an account and put a little in each month. DUNCAN STATE BANK DUNCAN, NEB. REFRESHMENTS At the county court room, Columbus, Ne braska, at which time any person In Dr. F.

B. Cyphers Physician and Surgeon Eyes Tested and Glasses Fitted. terested may appear and except to and contest the same. This notice is ordered given In the Columbus Telegram three successive weeks prior to the S8th day of Decem full quarts of Whiskey, 05 proof, 2 years old, all for Q3.00 ber. 1914.

Guaranteed to satisfy, or money refunded. Telephone, No. 2 Witness my hand and the seal of the county court this 10th day of December, Duncan, Neb. J. P.

Sokol, Proprietor Neb. Duncan, 1914. 413 JOHN RATTERMAN. (SEAL) County Judge. Joocooooooooooocoooooooooooooooococooooooooooooooooooo.