The Grit-advocate., 1903-06-12
LOCAL NEWS.

Attorney W. D. Kelsey, of
iloiyoke, was in Juleshurg on
business last Saturday.
A light rain fell in this locality
Tuesday and the crops have been
greatly benefited thereby.
Miss Elma Law, who has been
attending school in Denver, is at
home for the summer vacation.
State Representative NaugIc
of Sterling transacted legal bust
ness in Julesburg last Friday ev-
ening.
Mr.. Rosenberg, the music
teacher, is in town and would be
glad to zee any who desire les
sons, at the.Commercial hotel.
Clyde Stevens, travelling rep
rcsentatiye of a Denver live stock
commission house, transacted
business in Julesburg Tuesday.
Mrs. c. J. DeBcrard, who suf-
fered slight stroke of appoplexy
Wednesday evening Of last week,
is improving and her ultimate re-
covcry is assured.
Mr.. Coleman, wife and two
daughters, OF Atwood, Kansas,
are visiting at the homo of Mr..
and Mrs. w. Z. Vaughan. Mrs
Coleman and Mrs. Vaughan are
sisters.
II. j. Hall and j. p. Krum
shipped II car load of horses to
YORK, Nebraska, Monday night.
Mr.. krum accompanied tho ship
ment; MIR. Hall went to York the
following day.
The Ladies Aid society of the
M. E. church served ice cream,
cake and other refreshments in
the court room last Saturday af-
tcrnoon and evening. The pro-
cceds amounted to something over
sl7.OO.
Mrs. T. J. Mason left Tuesday
morning for her home in Denver
after n short visit with her hus-
band, DR.. Mason. She was ac-
companicd by Miss Imo Harris,
who will spend several weeks
with her.
Mark Burk, Z. G. Harris and
Mrs. It. W. jenkins, tho commit,
tee appointed by Judge Armour
to examine the county trcasurer's
books, began their duties Mon
day morning. The work will
probably be finished this week:
The Chappell base ball club
defeated the Bigspring club On
the latters grounds last Satur-
day by a score of IA to 9. The
Bigspring club would have been
shut ont entirely had it not
been for an error of ChappclI
fielder which gave them two runs.
Mrs. w. T. Johnson and child
ren left here last Saturday even.
ing for an extended visit with
relatives and friends in Crcigh-
ton, Nebraska. They were ac-
compnnicd by Mrs. Hannah John
son, Mr.. Johnson's mother, who
has been visiting the families of
her sens in this county for several
weeks.
Alex johnson and younger
brother Nelson returned to Jules
burg Monday evening from Don
Yer. Last week they started to
Las Vegas, New Mexico, with
the hope OF bcneiitting the lat
ter's health by Il change of eli
mate, and had proceeded MS far
as Denver when they decided to
abandon the proposed trip.
Last Monday evening Rev. and
Mrs. l.. E. Gicr were the recip-
tents of Il liberal donation from
the members Of the Congrcga-
tional church and other friends.
a large number Of these friends
assembled at the church and all
took with them substantial gifts,
whether cash or provisions. Ice
cream and cake were served in
the church by the ladies and the
evening was an enjoyable one to
all.
\. Brooks, who WAS summoned
to North Platte May 26 by mes,
sage announcing the death Of his
brother Walter. returned to this
place few days later bringing
with him his brothers. team and
wagon. The wife and family Of
the deceased accompanied the re-
mains to Humphrey. Nebraska.
Mr.. Brooks was travelling over
land from Humphrey to Jules.
burg aud expected to locate in
fhin ooilnfx He hAd hc1n n alf-