Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1905-11-02
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LOCAL MENTION.

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was a city visitor Friday.
/ Walter Scott of Anselmo, was
a welcome caller at this Office
Thursday.
w. p. Rogers has his new tin
shop completed. 1t is located
just south of c. S. Martins new
implement building.
Mrs. C. E. Snider returned Fri
day from Cambria, Wyoming,
where she had been visiting her
sister, Mrs, II. o. Wantz.
Uncle Joe Chrisman left at this
Office fine sample of corn raised
by his son, Gene, this season.
1t is Of the white corn variety
and the ears are DO h long and
large.
The fire company was called
out Friday forenoon by fire at
Frank Shreves' residence in the
south west part of town. The
fire was eXtinguished before much
damage was done.
The Advo Grocery has pur-
chased the Oyster Bay Restaur-
ant. Jack Woods will have
charge of the Advo which guar
antees first class service. See
the Advo Restaurant advertise
ment in this issue.
Will Darnell, who has been
working at the carpenters trade
in this vicinity this season left
the first of the week for Los
Angles, California, to spend the
winter with his parents, who re-
Gently moved there from Indian
ma. He expects to return to Bro
ken Bow in the spring.
Miss Edith Heller, formerly
teacher in Custer county, who
has been =. HON este aiding and
teaching in Eastern Colorado,
was "A friendly caller at this
Office Monday. She arrived in
the city Wednesday Of last week
to see her father, who was at
that time seriously i'll. but is
better at this writing.
The three delegates of the
PRESBYTERIAN c. f. Society, WHO
attended the state c. +. 'Con'et-
ton will each give talk at the
business College building, Sun
day evening, November 5th, at
OILS. Mr.. Ramaha Ryerson will
also give at the same time some
Of the Baltimore Convention
echoes. All are cordially invited.
Jas. Whitehead called at For
est Grove, Oregon, while west.
He reports that A. G.. Hoffman
and Marion Allen have a large
store, with about $4,000 stock
and that they are doing a thriv-
inG business. lie also met w.
II Phillips and son, Eugene, in
Oregon, who were former resi-
dents of Broken bow. They own
a saw mill and are IN manufacturing
lumber.
l. Mrs. Hettie Mock of Coates
vile, Mo-, who has been visiting
with her sister, Mary Woodson
and her neice, Mrs. Joseph Brad
burn, for the past two weeks re.
turned home Tuesday. She had
very enjoyable visit and admir-
ed the beautiful scenery of the
Cedar Canyon very much and
l was favorably impressed with
Caster county as a farming
=. country% "
Jas. Bertwell, who left here a
year ago for Wyoming arrived
in the city Friday morning from
Lincoln, Nebraska, where he has
been for the past two months
Mr., Birtwell says that while La
Dor is higher in the west thar
/ here in Custer county, that eX
penses are enough higher t.
i make the difference. His con
clusions are that a young mar
can do just as we'll, if not bette,
by remaining in Custer county.
, Mrs, A. e. Scoxille and daugh
ter Ruth, of Anselmo, were cit,
I, visitors Tuesday. Tor a numbe
; of years. these two women hav,
resided on the old homestead ant
can now rejoice in the success
they have attained, They have
an apple orchard from which
they gathered one hundred bush
els of apples, both last year ant
this, besides they have small
fruits sufficient for their own use
| They also have bearing pear an,
apricot trees. They are com
fortably situated and are happ,
III in I, aliZinp they have a home n