Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1902-12-11
Local
MentiOn.

Toys Toys! Toys! Toys at
the Post Office Store.
The Round Grove school has
been closed for a week on account
of scarletsfever in the neighbor-
hood.
Rev. G.. p. Trites goes to
Westervile and Ansley to con-
duct quarterly meetings for these
churches.
This office acknowledges the
receipt of another copy of the
Western Round Up. 1t is the
first copy we have seen for sew
eral weeks.
The Broken Bow Political
Equality Club will meet at the
home of Mrs. f. Taylor, Friday
evening December IL, at 7:30. A
full attendance is desired. JULIA
Willis, Sec'y.
! Clark Hanna, who has had
charge of the hotel at Mason
City the past year or two, has
vacated and a lady by the name
Iof Mrs. Thorp of Omaha has
taken charge.
S. d. Butcher has received the
lsecond edition of his history that
should have been here November
10 and will be delivered in time
for Christmas presents. Have
your money ready.
Rolla Towsley has bought the
B. & M. restaurant north of the
depot. He will vacate the room
| he occupies just north of this
joffice. This leaves a splendid
iopening for some one that wants
to run a restaurant.
The Post Office Store is just
bristling with beautiful inviting
Xmas presents, and simply over
flowing with every imaginable
kind Of toy to gladen the heart
of Young America. See them
before buying.
August Miller of Litchfield,
spent Monday in the city looking
for residence property to buy,
with the view of moving his
family here in order to give his
children better school advantages
than they now have on the farm.
The county board of supervis-
ors convened in adjourned session
Tuesday. 1t will probably take two
weeks to clear up the business OF
the year. We understand that
there are several road petitions
to be considered that will meet
with strong opposition.
e Jas. Cosner returned Sunday
. morning from Halsey, where he
= spent several days last week in
painting the forestry government
building. He left Moss King
there to finish the job, while he
: visits SCOTS Bluffs in the inter.
est of the M. B. A. order.
t DIR. J. G.. Brenizer received last
J. Friday from the Henderson short.
!. horn heard at Hebron seven more
registered shorthorns, which now
= gives him sixteen head of thai
! stock. The last bunch consist:
of six cows and heifers and one
bull. In the herd are some from
: the best families of that breed.
o F. G.. Simmons. Deputy Crane
Master of the A. o. y. W., is il
!. the city looking after the inter
q est of the lodge. He will delive
: an address in the court house
d Friday night, on the subject o
l. Fraternal Insurance. Mr., Sim
,. mons has the reputation of being
# an able speaker and those inter
- ested should not fail to attend.
Chas. McCaslin Of Green, mad
Id this Office business call Tues
= day, and took advantage of on
y special offer for the REPUBLICAN
and Nebraska Farmer. Onl
q about twenty days remain i
! which we are authorized to max
that rate for the Farmer and tn
= REPUBLICAN, and those who de
sire to avail themselves of tn
two papers for 81. IS are remind
= ed to call at once.
- c. p. Foote of Merna, will sc,
n at public auction at his place nea
N Merna, Saturday Dec. 20 com
r. mencing at o'clock, 20 head {
cattle, consisting of 5 cows,
=, yearling steers, 10 head of calves
go fourteen head of horses, broo
mares, geldings, colts, and two
year old percheon stations, z
- head of hogs and shoats, set {