Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1907-05-23
News Of a Local Nature

is doing duty as juror this
week.
Harry Carr, of Sheridan, Wyo.,
is at home on a visit with his
mother and sisters.
Postmaster ALT Morgan, &C
companied by Mrs. Morgan, of
Cumro, we're county seat visitors
yesterday.
Have you talked with your
fellow citizens and what was
your decision? Is there to be
celebration in Broken Bow on
July 4th?
Mr.. and Mrs. M. A. Walters
left Tuesday evening for
several weeks visit in Missouri,
as stated they would in the
REPUBLICAN last week.
H. A. Watts went to Anselmo
Monday and gave some of the
residents of that bailiwick
hunch as to the best kind of
piano to place in their homes.
The ladies of the Presbyterian
church will give a chicken-pie
dinner at the Temple theatre on
Saturday this week. Everybody
invited at Is cents an invite.
The many friends of Miss Edna
Wright, residing 5 miles north
west of the city, will be glad to
learn that she is recovering from
q severe illness caused by measles.
An admission fee of IS cents
will be charged to the gradua-
ting exercises of the High school
at the Opera house tomorrow
night to defray the rental of the
hail.
President w. A. George, of
the Security State Bank, went to
Kearney yesterday to attend
session of the N. w. District
Bankers association of. the state.
He was accompanied by Mrs.
George,
w. Foster, who is holding
down and cultivating bunch of
soil under the Kinkaid law,
northwest of Anselmo, associated
with friends and transacted bust
ness in the metropolis of the
county last Saturday.
w. w. Cowles came in from
Peoria, Illinois, yesterday morn
ing to remain indie fnitely. His
attachment for Broken Bow and
Custer county is too great for
him to remain away long, when.
be is able to get back.
In moving the CASTOR & Co..
pianos from L. E. Coles to the
depot last Monday, one of tn.
instruments appended on the
ground from the dray and was
damaged about as badly as it
could. be by taking a tumble of
that caliber.
Messrs. Fred Baisch and Claud
Sidwell and Misses Hazel Jewett
and Janey Cooper went to Hal
sey, last Sunday, and visited Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Scott. The
gentlemen returned home that
night, the young ladies remain
ing until Tuesday night.
J. w. Comstock, of Ansley,
one of the early settlers iii the
county, was in the city yesterday
summoned here as a witness in
the Link Trotter case. While
serving as supervisor his visits
to the county seat were frequent,
but now that he's attending
strictly to his own business does
not come often, this being his
only visit during the past year.
w. C. Nixon, who assessed
Grant township, on the south
line of the county, was in town
last Saturday and reported a
healthy and happy bunch of
settlers down that way, but they
were all anxiously watching the
sky when not asleep and
hoping that greatly needed
rainfall would not be much
longer delayed.
MARRIED-At the Baptist par
sonage in Broken Bow, Nebr.,
by Rev. J. d. Grady, Mr.. Rae V.
Mccall and Miss Leona l.. Fodge
were united in marriage. Mr..
Mccall don't allow little affairs
like this to disturb his equanimity
and lost no time from his duties
in the register of deeds Office on
account of shouldering the duties
of benedict. The REPUBLICAN
t,;rc host &c -: