Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1907-07-04
LOCAL LORE 1s PERSONAL PARAGRAFS

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the city Monday on official busi-
ness.
G. o. Joyner is busily engaged
this week moving into his h nd
some and commodious new resi-
dence on the North side.
Write Jesse Teagardeu at once
if you want a tent for the
Chautauqua. Tents will be
furnished at actual cost.
John Street, who went to
Mexico with an excursion from
Hastings two weeks ago, reached
home Tuesday and is satisfied
that Custer county is pretty
good place.
1t is reported that one of the
newly established booze joints at
Galloway is great admirer of
"Dick" Brega and, in deferance
to that gentleman, has adopted
his pet name-"Arbor"
ing also, perhaps, that Dicks"
liberal patronage will be "stimu-
lated" thereby.
Harry B. Iszard, who is visit
ing an uncle and aunt in New
Jersey, writes that he is
thoroughly enjoying life and
will remain for a time as he
could not think of breaking away
from there while everything is
chock-full and bubbling over
with animation.
The pupils of Miss Oldham's
class in elocution gave an enter
tainment at the Temple theatre
Monday night, which reflected
great credit on their Instructor.
The dramatic skeches, Grown
up Folks" "Sir Peter and Lady
Teasel," "Hiawatha" and "The
Minister'S Wife" were presented.
Mrs. K. A. Hunter reached
home last Saturday from Kansas
City, Mo-, where she went six
weeks ago for surgical oper-
alton which was quite success
fully performed and the many
friends of the good lady will
gladly learn that she returns en-
joying better health than for a
number of years.
The Methodist Episcopal
Camp meeting, Kearn y district,
will be held at Ravenna, July 49,
% inclusive. Evangelists H. w.
bromley and L. r. Robinson. of
Kentucky, have been engaged.
Everybody is invited to come,
bring the family and enjoy an
old-time camp meeting.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. D Huntington
returned last Friday night after
an absence from home of three
weeks, having visited relatives
and friends at Lincoln, Tecum-
sch, Beatrice and Sterling dur
ing that period. He reports
having witnessed several mighty
good games of baseball while on
the trip.
The National Live Stock Com
mission Co., South Omaha, have
issued a circular in which they
say: THE growing corn crop is
backward, the hay crop is again
short and, as prices of stock and
feeding cattle depend largely
upon these crops, we advise
shipping as soon as the cattle are
in beef condition and will stand
shipment.
Den" Walton, the expert
manipulation of weights, measure
and prices of high grade grocer
les, provisions and cheese at the
Advo Grocery, FLEW the COOP
Tuesday for his annual vacation
of a week. This is hardly a
sufficient length of time for him
to fully enjoy the pleasures of
life from behind the counter, but
it will help-some.
Mrs. Lee Pickett left last
Thursday for Central City where
Lee will join her tomorrow and
spend a two weeks vacation from
duties as superintendent for the
Central Telephone company,
visiting Lincoln and other places
in the eastern part Of the state
during that time.
John Campbell, of Weissert
was in the city last Friday and
expressed the opinion that the
wheat crop in his vicinity oult
come through in about as good
shape as ever, despite the late
spring, while corn is showing W
in pretty good shape since warn