Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1907-05-23

Berwyn last Thursday and visited
several days with Miss Mable
Phillips.
A. L. Lazenby, of Merna, was
a city visitor Saturday evening.
He remembered this Office with a
social call.
Miss Hazel Norcutt will GO to
Omaha Sunday for the purpose
of having her eyes treated by a
specialist.
Senator Burkett will be in
Bro ken Bow on June 10Th and
address the Junior Normal, which
will be in session at that time.
J. H. McAdams, deputy as
SCISSOR of Algernon township, was
in the city Tuesday, making his
returns. He remembered this
Office with a social call.
Judge Hostetler is determined
to make as little expense as pos
sible to the county by terms of
court and with this object ia
view, as we'll as to clean up the
calendar as nearly as possible, is
holding night sessions.
A citizen, after looking intent
ly at the city park, spoke thus:
"The state has flower emblem,
why wouldn't il be in keeping
for Broken Bow to have one, al
so, the dandelion, for instance.
It's the most prolific of anything
in the city"
John Rinehard was in from
Mckinley Monday and reported
people over that way wondering
if there was going to be a suf.
ficiency of rain to grow a crop
this year. A number of his
ueighbo were not overly en-
joyed at the prospects.
Arrangements are being made
to present first class entertain
ment each week during the
Junior Normal which begins in
Broken Bow on June 18th. This
is wise procedure and will be
hailed with delight by citizens
as well as by those attending the
normal.
]. O. Hacker, who IS eng aged
with the B. & M. Railroad COM
pany It Edgemont, S. D., and
has been visiting his family in
this city the past month, will
return to duties tomorrow. He
expects to purchase property and
move the family there in the
near future.
The fire department responded
to an alarm Tuesday evening at
7 &C ock from the North Side
Meat Market, the roof having
caught fire from adjective fiue.,
Only a few minutes elapsed from
the time of the alarm until a
stream of water was turned on
the blaze which was easily ex-
tinguished and with but slight
damage.
w. S. Rice, who assessed Cliff
township, was in Monday to turn
in his books and feels that the
showing in his town is mighty
good one. During his skirmish
through the township he found
1897 head of hogs; 2971 head of
cattle and $50 horses, with every
body prosperous and happy.
He failed, however, to discover
any inhabitants who possessed
diamonds.
Miss Mildred Wlndnagle, who
has been employed at Mtv q
Co.'S store will discontinue her
work there at the end of the
present month, and on the first
of next month go to Lincoln and
visit her mother. On the 9th
of next month her brother,
Charles H., graduates from the
Wesleyan university and she ex-
poets to attend the exercises.
Some readers do not seem to
understand that the publication
Of lists of wedding presents and
cards of thanks come under the
head of pay notices and neglect,
| when sending or bringing them
in, to request a receipt in pay
ment for their publication.
These items are considered adj
vertising matter by all up-to-date
publishers and payment is ex-
pected for their publication, be-
cause the custom of parading a
list Of wedding presents and
thanking an unknown quantity
of people who know you are
thankful. is a decidedly back