Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1903-12-31
LOCAL MENTION.


day.
Norman Boyd Of Gailsburg,
ILL.,, is visiting with the family
c. A. Chaplin of this city.
The county board convened in
adjourned session Tuesday and
will hold over until next week.
Mrs. j. w. Clay and children
of Ansley, are visiting in the
city with the family of ye scribe.
We were not able to use all our
communications this week but
they will appear in our next
issue. ED.
Supt. ]. G.. w. Lewis and his
brothers Garland and Leland and
Prof. Scott went to Lincoln
Tuesday to attend the State
Teachers Association.
A. p. Vannice returned Christ
mas from Western Colorado where
he spent the summer recuperating
his health. He reports having
enjoyed pleasant time.
H. j. Shinn was happily sur
prised Tuesday night by num-
Der of friends who called to re-
mind him of his birthday. A
pleasant time is reported.
Jerome Taylor went to Lincoln
Saturday and bought a forty acre
tract of government land adjoin-
ing his ranch, that had been adj
vertised in the REPUBLICAN.
The Beatrice Creamery Co. has
purchased the old creamery pro-
perty and has moved the build
ing on lot east of the Public
Square for an Office and receiving
station.
E. w. Adams of Saunders
county, was a friendly caller at
this Office the first of the week,
accompanied by his brother-in-
law, l.. A. Wells. He is here
with the view of locating, if he
can find farm for sale at figures
that suits.
A number enjoyed their Christ
mas with John Robinson and
| family in Fleming Valley. Those
present besides the family were:
Fred Arthur and wife and son,
George, Mrs. Robt. Ledwich,
Geo. King, Mrs. J. w. Clay and
children of Ansley, G. II. Robin
son, wife and sons, Willie and
Georges, d. M. Amsberry, wife
and daughter, Lille.
A ministerial association has
been formed in the city for the
purpose furthering the work
along church lines. Rev. Geo.
p. Trites was elected president,
Rev. J. h. Teagarden, secretary
treasurer, Rev. w. H. Handlers
and L. L. Epley program COM
mittee. Semi-monthly meetings
will be held. The next meeting
will be January 4, in the Office of
county superintendent. All
ministers of the county are in
vited.
| ]. NJ. Kimberling received the
sad news Sunday by wire of the
death of his older sister, Mrs.
Docia Johnson at Joplin, Mo,
Mr.. Kimberling is having more
than his share of sorrow along
this line. 1t was but last week
that he received the announce
ment of the death Of the two
year old son of his sister, Minnie
Dickey, who also resides at
Joplin, Mo. Both Mrs. Johnson
and Mrs. Dickey were formerly
residents of this city and were
known to many of our citizens,
who will join with the REpUBLI-
CAN in extending to Mr.. Kimber-
ling their sympathy in his
bereavement.
MARRIED. December 20, 1908,
at the Christian church in Arm
old, Neb., Mr.. George O. Gordon
of Merna, to Miss Francis Correll
of Arnold, Rev. l.. J. Cornell
officiating. The groom is the
principal of the Arnold high
| school, which position he has
held for two consecutive years
thus showing his fitness for the
place. He has been a resident Of
the county since his youth and
is highly respected by all who
know him. The bride is ;
daughter of Rev. l.. ]. Correl
and has resided in Arnold most o
= the time since her childhood
: She is highly accomplished, be
, ing fine musician and a genera
favorite among her associates
| The young couple start out OIL
| life's journey under the mos
| favorable circumstances and thei
: many friends here are pleased
S that they will be permanent resi-
dents of Arnold. TX. .-.-