Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1907-11-28
Condensed Local and Personal Paragraphs

mara, Nebraska, last Friday for
a short visit.
Mayor and Mrs. w. A. George
drove to the South Loup Sunday
returning Monday.
Mrs. H. T. Bruce left Friday
last for McCook, Nebraska, where
she will visit her sister for a few
days.
On Monday John Maier, of Cal
laway, was inspecting the many
substantial and highly commend
able improvements in his county
seat city.
r. H Fife and son, of Kansas
City, Mo-, will conduct a series
of meetings in the Christian
church during the month of
January.
Mrs. ]. c. Porter, mother of
Deputy Register of Deeds Porter,
LETT Tuesday morning for Peoria,
illinois, where she will visit re-
latives for month or two.
While driving to the city with
loaded wagon, John Templar
was thrown from the seat and
two of the wagon wheels passed
over his leg crushing it badly.
Mrs. Hattie E. Speake, who
has been visiting at Aberdeen,
Wash, since last July reached
home last Friday and says the
atmosphere in this locality is
plenty good enough.
"Big-Hearted Jim" a drama
depicting western life as it really
is, will be given at the Opera
house on Wednesday night, Dec.
4, by company of professional
actors and actresses.
Up to the present time no cas-
ualties among cattle from the
corn-stalk disease have been re-
ported by farmers in this section,
nor have we read of any in our
exchanges-wh which is certainly
good news.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. C. Moulton
were in the city last Friday, as
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. r.
M. Olmsted. Mr.. Moulton was
at one time telegraph operator
in this city, but is now station
agent at Memo.
Willie Swenson, OF the South
Loup, lad II years of age, who
is in the city having his eyes
treated by DR.. Christensen, went
to Grand Island last Saturday
and is greatly elated over the
trip, it being his first ride on tn,
railway.
Harley True, who has been in
Wyoming since last May, spent
last Friday night in the city a
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Pigman He was enroute to his
home on the South Loup, where
he will remain during the winter
months.
The Northwest District Sun.
day School association will hold
its first convention in the Metho-
dist church at Merna, on Deem
Der and 8, beginning at 2:30 p.
m. Let every school be repre-
oented. County workers will be
IN attendance.
Don't fail to hear the fourth
number of the young peoples
entertainment course on Monday
evening, December 9. The APP
ollo Quintette and Bell Ringers
give variety of entertainment
and are sure TO lease.
Last Saturday DR.. J. G. Bren.
izer shipped a car load of short
HON bulls to Alliance where he
will hold public sale on Satur-
day of this week. Among the
lot will be Crimson Lad" which
was winner at the state fair,
also the fairs here and at Ord.
James V. McCue and wife, of
Alliance, who have been in the
city several days visiting re.
latives and acquaintance, re-
turned this morning. Mr.. Nc
Cue holds the position of glazier
for the B. & M. railroad a,
Alliance, a Lucrative and easy
job.
Mrs. Nc George, of the South
Loup, accompanied by Vincen,
and Marguerite, visited her son,
L. D. George, a couple of days
last week and on Thursday Vim
cent and Miss Marguerite called
at the REPUBLICAN Office and