The Beatrice Daily Express from Beatrice, Nebraska • 5

Candies Make most acceptable See out stock, Palace of Sweets City Brevities Integrity cigar -for men. Buy Xmas gifts at Stratford's. Kimball Laundry, phone 117. J. W.

Gregg, Grocer. Phone 275. d13130 Ethyl L. Armstrong, Licensed Chiropractor. Phone 613, Money to loan on real estate.

Security: by J. F. Beaver. 821tt To on city property, Hill Green wood. d16t7 Judge 0.

M. 1 Enlow is among those confined to hits bed illness. Our friends and customers invited to call and get a 1917 calendar. Nebraska State bank. d13t6 Albert Carr, of Kansas City, arrived in the city for a few days visit with friends and relatires.

The Variety Shop east of the Gilbert offers special prices on finest Christmas novelties, Something "n- usual for Beatrice shoppers. See our display of Christmas presents for men, young men and boys. Open every evening until Christmas. P. C.

Drew Co. d16t7 John Leroy Cook of Wymore and 1 Miss, Alma Dickson of Pawnee City were united in marrage by County Judge Walden at his offices in the court house this afternoon, Congregational shie of fancy work and Christmas puddings, large and small, Tuesday afternoon, Dec. 19, J. W. Gregg's store, 111 North, Sixth street.

Word was received here this morning of the birth of an eight pound son to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Cullen of Omaha. Mr. Cullen was formerly a Beatrice resident.

Gerwick, one of the well known, farmer of the Odell vicinity residing on route No: 1 was a. Beatrico visitor today, accompanied by his children. He was a pleasant caller at the Daily Express, office. Marriage licenses were. binned to the following parties this afternoon at the county judge's office: John Leroy Cook, 25, Wymore and Alma Dickson, 19, Pawnee City; John H.

TeSelle 23, and Johannah J. Stiehl, 21, both of Firth. We feel very thankful to the neighbors and friends who assisted us with Kindly deeds and floral offerings in our late bereavement caused by 'the death of the late Seth Terry. -Daura Terry and family. Rev.

Newton P. Patterson, who WaS taken sick Saturday with a bad cold and a severe headache, is somewhat better today, though still confined to his bed. Rev. Patterson was unable to preach at either of the church services yesterday though he was present in the morning and gave a brief talk. The commercial managers of the Lincoln, Telephone Telegraph company for the southern district of the state will hold a conference in this city Wednesday afternoon and evening of this Week, The sessions will be held in the Commerdat club rooms.

The district comprises the counties of Johnson, Pawnee, Jefferson, Saline and Gage. A. petition, asking for the ap-1 pointment Mrs. Ellen Ryan as administratrix of the estate of her husband, the late Edward: Ryan of Weinore was tiled for probate in county court today. The estate consiats of realty the annual rental of which aggregates $700, and personal.

property valued at $100. Regular meeting No. 136. A. 0.

W. tonight. Initiation and busness of importance. and Raynor, undertakers and embalmers. Two cars Colorado Maitland gerhead coal on track.

Prices right. Dobbs Grain Co. dist8 William Hauenstite went to Pickrell this morning to spend the day hunting In that vicinity. Mrs. Dora: Phillips went to Wy.

more and Liberty this morning 2 short business trip. Mrs. E. L. May and children left this morning for Lincoln to spend the day with friends.

Mrs. Nathan Clute, and little son of Broken Bow, are spending the holidays in the city with relatives. Morris Freshman of Lincoln spent Sunday in this" city greeting! old friends and visiting with relatives. Mrs. J.

C. Burton and little son Dean, left this morning for Lincoln to visit with Mr. Burton who is lying at a Lincola, hospital, Mr. and Mrs. J.

L. Rice return ed to their home at Blue Springs this morning after a Sunday visit in the city with the latter's par ets, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Tessell. A marriage license was granted this atternoon to Christmas Roberts, aged twenty-seven and Miss Ada Viola.

Reed, aged twenty-four, both of the Wymore vicinity. Wet can help you select yodel Christmas presents for men and boys as we have many new things at medium prices. Open overy ev ening until Christmas. P. C.

Drew Co. d16t7 Among those calling at this office today to renew their subscriptions to the Daily Express were D. Bruensbach, Liberty, Mrs. Henry Utter, Limon, T. T.

Jurgens, Filley, The board of supervisors will meet tomorrow in regular session. The work of preparing disposing of the old, business on hand and preparing for the annual change will be taken up at this session. Mrs. W. J.

Miller and daughter, residing near this city left Saturday for' a month's visit with friends at Chadron. They were, aecompanied far as Lincoln by Mr. Miller and son, who returned home yesterday. The Woodmen Circle Kensington met with Sov. Ada Carnahan at her home last Tuesday, There: were not many present on account of the cold weather but those present spent a pleasant afternoon.

The members will meet tomorrow 19 with Sov. Cantahan at her home, 810 High street. Please bring your thimbles and let all members be present. The condition of Raymond Andersen, the Filley young man "who was burned by an explosion of gasoline Friday morning of last week was reported as unchanged this atternoon. His.

condition is still critical, but 'it is stated by his physicians that, he is holding his own, and that they now hope for his recovery, though it will require two or three days before he is out of danger. The Omaha and Beatrice high school basketball teams will meet at Omaha on the evening of January 17 for the first game the season. Coach Mulligan, according to -Omaha reports, started apractico today, and Hopes to- be successful with his quintet through the basketball season as he was in football, when the team virtually won the state championship, as well as the high school championship of the Missouri valley. Cheese For Xmas Order a slice of our 300 Pound Monarch Prize Cheese today, We'll cut it before Christmas, Monarch Grocery G. 0.

GARRISON, Phone 99. THE BUSY STORE 25 Mr. and Mre. George Gray of North Sixth street have gone to points in Texas fo a holiday visit. Mrs.

J. Pennington spent Sunday at Wymore with her daughter, Mrs. Dobbs and family. Miss Ethel Henthorne spent Sunday with her parents at Blue Springs. Mrs.

Olive Schobert of Chicago is in the city, visiting her aunt, Mrs. M. F. Wolf and her cousin, Mrs. Walter.

Kors. Miss Theressa Hill spent Saturday in the city with her sister, Mrs. T. J. Trauernicht, returning to.

Wyniore Sunday afternoon. Miss Marguerite Woelke returned to Blue Springs Sunday after a visit in the city with her mother and other relatives. Gage, county schools generally close Friday of this week for their holiday vacation. Most of the schools will have but one week's vacation. Congregational sale of fancy work and Christmas puddings, large and small, Tuesday afternoon, Dec.

10, J. W. Gregg's store, 111 North Sixth street. d16t2 W. S.

Burd has returned from a visit yith: a sister at Grand Island. His brother, Robert Burd of the vicinity of Whiting, accompanied -him. Dean Reitzel, who is attending tite Kansas University at Lawrence, is in the city to spend the holidays with his parents, Rev. and Mrs. A.

M. Reitzel. Congregational sale of fancy work and Christmas puddings, large and small, Tuesday afternoon, Dac. on, 19, J. W.

Gregg's store, 1 111 North Sixth street. d16t? Postmaster R. McCann and force were burted in work, today, the real: Christmas rush of mailing holiday gifts begnbing today, although the mails last week, both Incoming and outgoing, showed that the gift. giving season was on in earnest. The force has been added to by the employment of several additional clerks, and the postmas.

ter asserts that all mail matter win bo in the proper hands. by noon ol. Christmas day. Piano Bargain -Left on mv hends at Beatrice, is a strictly high. grade piano for which no reason able offer will be refused easy terms to responsible party.

For full particulars address W. Field, Beatrice, Neb. 813th The annual holiday rush for mar rage licenses at the county fudge's Altice commenced today. Several licenses were issued this afterBoon, among them being a number which the applicants requested withheld for: publication until afher the wedding ceremonies are performed, The will of the late Thos. K.

Best, who died at Freeport, August 1916, was filed for probate In county court today. The Best esfate is a large one a part of it be: King located In Gage county. -The rentals of the Gage county lands aggregate $1200 annually. The will st the deceased bequeaths the greater part of the estate to the widow and son, and other relatives are also remembered. Kretsinger Kretsinger appear as the attorneys for the widow.

Jim Sypherd, accused by the police of Being implicated in the hold-up of, John Heiser, a- month ago, which netted $1.35 pleaded not guilty before Justice Clark Saturday afternoon. His preliminary heating Was set for December 18, and he was unable to furnish the $750 required for his release. Sypherd was arrested and brought back to Lincoln from Beatrice late last week on orders of the police, who claim Roy Stevens charged with the same offense, implicated Sypherd. Stevens waived preliminary hearing early in the week. -Lincoln Star.

A special from Fremont states that as a result of finding a number of corset stays in, the corridor of the county jail at Fremont foltowing a recent visit of Mrs. Louis Arsman, wife of oue of the bank robber suspecte being held there on a charge of robbing the Winslow State bank a week ago, County Attorney Sidner has declared that Mrs, Aesman will have to limit her visits in the future. Mrs. Assman called up Friday and asked permission to call at the jail for a visit with her husband. She was told that she would not be allowed to see her husband as frequently as the had been in the past.

Sheriff Condit is not able to say positively who. et the stays but he has decided not to take any and is having the jail closely guarded, MONEY DOESN'T BUY HAPPINESS, BUT TRY TO BE HAPPY WITHOUT IT Time Is Flying Join Our Christmas Savings Club At Once Remember that there is no season of the year when it is so hard to be broke' as at Christmas time. WE OFFER YOU A WAY TO SAVE MONEY FOR NEXT CHRISTMAS TO TAKE AWAY THE STING OF DISAPPOINTMENT If you will come and join our CLUB you will have aroney. You can join Class No. 2 and pay 2 cents the first, week, 4 cents the second week, 6 cents the third week, and so on for 50 weeks, and then receive $25.50.

Or you can join Class No. 5 and pay 5 ents the first week, 10 cents the second week, 15 cents the third week, and so on for 50 weeks, and then two weeks before Christmas receive $63.75, Or join Class 50 and pay 50 cents each week, or Class 100 and pay $1.00 each week. IT IS SIMPLICITY ITSELFA MARVELOUS SAVING OPPORPUNITY! WE HAVE GREAT NUMBERS OF ENTHUSIASTIC MEMBERS WILL YOU BE AMONG THEM? JOIN AT ONCE. FANCY BOX CHOCOLATES. We specialize in high grade fan, ey box chocolates of all kinds, the product of America's best manuTacturers.

The following is a parfial list of what we now have for the Christmas trade: Bunte's. chocolate covered peppermints, pkg. 100 Chocolate dipped almonds or peanuts, pkg. 10c Biech's Gold Band chocolates, half pound de. 25c "Sorica chocolate creams, halt pound.

Biech's. Fidgmoon, chocolates, box. .350 Biech's assorted chocolate meats 508 chocolate creams, pound. 60g s. shocolate covered fruits, Prince chocolates, 60c Morse's butter chocolates, box 65c Norse's milk chocolate creams, box.

650 Biech's Epicure assorted chocolates. $1.00 Sorica chocolate $1.10 LANG GROCERY. U.S. Convinced Germany Must Restore Belgium and Washington, Dec. -The United States is convinced that there is no use in.

discussing peace terms 110- til Germany is ready to restore Belglum and Serbia and until all tho nations are ready for disarmanient on a large scale. Officials believe that Premier Lloyd-George will outline fully in his reply to Germany Just what the allies are fighting fog and not pass their proposals with a scornful relection. The United Press has an outlina. of this government's ideas regarding the peace proffer, They are as follows: Belief that Germany wants peace because her, people are becoming restive: belief that all people, ineluding America, want peace 2.5 long as there is no sacrifice of pritciples for which they were battling: convinced that there can be no dit-cussion of peace unless Germany restores Belgium and Serbia: no 1180 for peace discussions unless all nations are ready for A flat refusal to the German acts, KELLEY QUALITY SHOWS Gilbert Tonight Lew Fields in a truly great comedy drama "The Man Who Stood Still" Adults, 10c; Children under Twelve 5c it is believed, world embitter the German people and solidify theta behind their government. If da the other hand the allies name the r.

terms Germany might be forced try to accept tirem it they do" not -threaten Germany's xitence. Lincoln Sports Writer Pays Tribute To Coach Rathun The sports writer of the Line la Guy L. Rathbun, of the Journal has the to say of following Beatrice high. school football elevens "When one speaks of high wehost coaching he naturally thinks of Guy Li. Rathbun of Beatrice.

Perhaps Rathbun isn't the best high school coach in the world, but for, some of his work he is entitled to rank with the best of them. Beatrice. has rent, some wonderful material to Nebraska, university, and Rathbun. is the man given credit for the mouidine of 1t Beatrice coach, who 18 a M. C.

A. man, has had fair success with his teams fn. competing with Lincoln end Omaha where there 14 much moro material than Rathbun can scara up. That shows he knows the game and bis pupils who enroll at Nebraska always show the resuits of careful and Intelligent coaching. "But above all, Rathbun's Infuence is shown in the kind of men contributed to Cornhusker football.

Ho makes of his boys clean, hard fighters, Ho builds character along with. his football machines. Nebraska is lucky in having his loyal support." Express want ads- bring resuits. Phone 171 Spiegel Overland Co. Automobiles 117-119 South 5th St.

KN Sleeve Valve Motor Gifts That Will Please Photo Albums An variety endless 20c to $3 Cameras and Eastman 'Ansco $2 to $35 Picture Frames Easel hundreds and of wall designs, frames plain beautifully hand carved or 20c to $4 Gale, Photographer The Across Post The Office Street Is.