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North Platte Semi Weekly Tribune

Location

North Platte, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1918

Page

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Recommended Food Prices in Lincoln County Nebraska

Price Committee sets fair cash prices for essentials in Lincoln County, listing sugar 4 1/2 cents per lb and staples like flour garlic? No. Flour varieties range from 3 05 to 2 80 per 48 lb sack. Potatoes 2 4 cents per lb. Butter 55 cents per lb. Eggs 44 cents per dozen. Bread 10 to 28 cents per loaf depending on size. Delivery or credit may incur extra charges.

Lincoln County Nebr Federal Food Administrator Nebraska U. S

Ald Society Elects Officers for 1918

The Christian ald society will meet Thursday afternoon in the church basement with refreshment service for a large crowd. Newly elected officers for 1918 are Mrs. Groves president Mrs. Frank Elliott first vice president Mrs. Fredrick secretary and Mrs. VanCleave treasurer. The Elite Club will be entertained Wednesday evening by Mrs. Andy McGovern. Next teachers' exam will be held Saturday January 19 at usual places. Aileen Gantt Co Supt.

Ald Society Christian Ald Society Groves Frank Elliott Fredrick VanCleave Pees Andy McGovern Aileen Gantt Co. Supt A. J. Salisbury Tiley Salisbury Dickey Pitchfinck John Dick Red Cross

Burglary at Sutherland Store Steals Thousands in Goods

Thieves broke the glass front door of BE and W Coker store at Sutherland on Saturday night stealing rain coats shoes clothing silks and other articles valued at several hundred dollars. Authorities suspect the burglars may be the same as those who robbed the Hershey Gan non store weeks earlier.

Gannon Hershey BE. & W. Coker Sutherland

Lincoln County Poultry Show Draws Large Attendance

The Lincoln County Poultry Show closed Saturday with large attendance and high quality exhibits. Promoters boosted interest in poultry and eggs as food, noting other county shows were abandoned during the war.

Lincoln County

Pastor Rev Koch to be Installed at Lutheran Church

The pastor Rev Koch will be installed Wednesday evening January 8 at eight o'clock. Rev Wm T Kahse synodical superintendent will deliver the charge and conduct the installation rite. P A White returned Saturday from Omaha where he had been visiting for several weeks.

P. A. White Omaha

Joint installation of officers by G A R and W A C held

The G A R and W A C held their annual joint installation Saturday at the Odd Fellows hall. A large attendance enjoyed a meal served by the WRC and a brief program. Col Patterson remained commander and Mrs Nelile Dickey was elected corps president.

Odd Fellows Hall Trupeter Nitner Maees WRC Col. Patterson Remaiing Nelile Dickey Odd Fellows

Community notices and club reports fill local page

Travel and Study Club met at Mrs. Rincker’s home with papers on Chicago Lake Cities industrial America and a national vision by local writers. Many society happenings follow from Red Cross garment work to club meetings, obituaries, farm updates, and Seventh Nebraska Regiment disbandment effects.

Reselan Efforts to Transfer German Peace Backed by Stockholm Talks

Berlin officials state a German crown council discussed Russian demands and suspended writings while efforts to place German control in Stockholm failed. The Sammy Girls collect old materials for surgical dressings. Black 32 will call for pickups. Knights of Columbus council members initiated a class of forty in Sidney. North Platte members report cordial reception during a visit.

Reselan Germany

Draft age debate widens to forty five for skilled labor needs

Washington reports a possible extension of the draft age to 45 based on General Crowder's remarks. No official action yet on calling men born after June of last year or first class selections, though many military leaders favor broadening the pool to share war burdens. Also listed are cattle for sale by C Rauch & Bon in North Platte with prices and delivery details.

Washington General Crowder Frowder

Paper selection line from Deats ad urges early spring work

An advertising note from P.O. Deats promotes cleaning now and urges customers to schedule inside work before the spring rush. It highlights a fine line of paper to select from for projects.

P.O. Deats

German Troops Revolt Report From Kovno Region

A Russian wireless dispatch says 26 000 German soldiers east of Kovno revolted over conscription and western front dispatch. Deserters say troops withdrew from the line and entrenched against fellow Germans as authorities struggle to cut food and end the revolt.

London Kovno Western Front

For Sale Household Goods of the Late Rev Wm Hay

For Sale household goods of the late Rev Wm Hay. Contact phone Black 877. Wood 910 HB, 0. 0, street 102 8.

Wm. Hay

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