The Columbus journal., 1903-03-25

equality With gold.
r. W. Saley and his mother, Mn.
Emiline Saley, arc both confined to The
house by sickness.
Nina Co6ey was down from neal
Monroe Saturday visiting friends and
transacting busineaa.
Mrs. Marx Burke u confined to hex
room for the past week. Kidney trouble
is the cause Of her illness.
For the latest styles and patterns in
summer wash dress goods call at Gal
leys. New goods just received.
Mrs. Gus g. Becher went to Omaha
this CTuesday) morning called by the
illness Of her daughter, Mn. Adams.
Preparations are being made by the
Methodists in Monroe for tho dedication
OF their new church building April l9.
-Wm. Schilz makes boots and shoea
in the best styles, and uses only tho very
best stock that can be procured in the
market. Il
The infant daughter aged six weeks
OF H. J. Hansen at Richland died Sunday
at 2 o'clock. Funeral services were held
today, Tuesday.
e. A. Gerard Of Monroe WAS in the
city Saturday. He says that tho ferry
across the Loup near that town has not
yet been started.
Don't fail to attend our opening
Friday and Saturday, March q and q
to select your Easter hats. Mn. W. 8
Jay, Thirteenth street.
John Mcdonald, father Of Mrs. II.
J. Shoemaker was taken to the hospital
Friday afternoon. Mr.. Mcdonald has
been confined to his bed al winter.
Ladies, you are invited to our open
ing OF pattern hats, bonnets and street
hats, Friday and Saturday, March N-28
1903 Mn. W. s. Jay, Thirteenth street.
Tom Scott vas up from Fremont
Sunday to visit his father George Scott
and family. Tom u working on tele-
phone lines under E. d. Brink, formerly
OF this city.
Lewis 4orrieoni6 now "Faust" comes
to this city soon. The splsndor OF this
production justifies tho allegation that
it is the most costly and elaborate version
OF Faust" ever presented.
Tho ladies' aid OF tho Presbyterian
church will give supper Wednesday.
April Is, in tho Home restaurant annex
on Twelfth street. SuppeI will be served
beginning at 5oclock, for &c.
John G. Morrissey, . prominent bus
iness man OF Columbus in tho early 70s,
now Of Lincoln, was in town . couple Of
days last week looking after property
interests which he still retains here.
After the break in tho irrigation dam
at Ericsson last week, it IL said tho people
picked up bass weighing from ono to five
pounds, by the bushel. We understand
the dam will be Immediately rebuilt.
Easter opening Friday and Satur-
day, March N-& Don't place orders
until you have inspected our stock Of
dress and street hata All cordially in
vited. Mrs. W. g. Jay, Thirteenth street.
The ladies Of the Congregational
church will give IN "All Fools" social at
the old Orpheus hall Tuesday evening,
March 3lst. Admission, including both
entertainment and refreshmeut, adults
l5c, children lOc.
Mrs. n. J. Shoemaker went to Omaha
Saturday to look for . house. Since Con-
ductor Shoemaker Was promoted to Pcs
senger service on The main line OF the
Union Pacific they And it necessary to
move to Omaha to live.
Miss Minnie Bucher entertained her
girl friends last Tuesday in honor Of her
18th birthday. Thirteen young friends
were invited to the party. Mia Esther
Lubker won the prize Of . cup and
saucer in tho game Of amusement.
-aGrandma" Echols, tho aged mother
Of J. C. Echols, has been seriously sick
for several days past and little hope il
felt for her recovery. Her con, Frank
Echols OF Hartford, Connecticut, ex-
poets to start for Columbus today.
The Monroe Republican says that
some time during next month II. J. Hen
dryx expects to start to Maryland and
Virginia and look over tho country With
view OF locating should he find some
thing that suits him better than Ne
braska.
Marx Burke he's been promoted from
brakeman to freight conductor On tho
Union Pacific, and viii take charge Of Q
work train hauling clay from tho big cut
near Humphrey to hn in tho grade
washed out BY the recent food west Of
the city.
Tho literary department. of tho Wo-
mans club will msst Saturday afternoon
at 8 o'clock With Hn Snow, vhsa the
following program viii b given: Roll
call, current events; "A prophecy" ," Nm.
Rusche; "Leading Scieotists," Niss
Virgins.
Tho Genoa Times says that several
pieces Of broken pottery and bits Of char
coal vere found Gx feet below the sur
face while excsvating for tho new power
house. The ditch diggses also uneazthed
several petrifed bones imbedded in Joint
clay i've fest below the surface.
-Nna John StauRse has presented the
High school museum with 6no speci-
men Of mounted snovy.vhitsowl She
he's also given IN eagle which W. ahot
across tho Loup river last fall By ono of
tho IeedelaL Thooo interested In the
building up q ths museum are greatly
pleased With thsse gifts