Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1908-03-05

Mrs. II. w. Perry is visiting
friends at Merna this week.
Mrs Effie Bean returned last
Friday from the east where she
purchased an unusually large aud
superb line of millinery for the
spring trade.
Mrs. A. Nj. Kirkpatrick and
children, who moved to this city
from Merna about two years ago,
leave next Monday for Washing
ton state. where they will reside
]. H. Currie, manager for the
Central Telephone Company,
spent last week at Sargent in
charge of the elevator managed
by his son who desired 20 take a
! short vacation.
A post card received from DR..
r. B. Mullins, indicates that he
and Mrs. NJ, were at Key West,
Florida, on Feb'y 2Sth. They
expect to reach home the latter
part of next week.
]. E. Powell has moved his
stock Of groceries from the north
side of the square to the build
ling formerly occupied by the
Advo store. The building has
been painted and now presents
a clean and neat appearance.
Mrs. ]. w. Scott who has been
sick for several months, suffered
two slight strokes OF paralysis
last week, but is reported better
this week. The cause of her i'll
ness is attributed to an insuffic-
lent amount of blood to keep up
a proper circulation thereof.
| ]. E. Deming, of Lincoln, who
purchased the w. J. Windnagle
IL section of land, 81 miles
south of this city, for $3.50. 90,
took possession OF that place last
week and is all ready for spri ng-
time to blossom so he can get
action in the way of soil tickling.
! On the opposite page of this
REPUBLICAN will be noticed an
observation-disclosures Spring
Greeting" Mr.. Scott is all ready
for seed time and wants the
growers in this vicinity to put
themselves in the same condition
with his assistance. Read the
advertisement.
Rev. J.. r. Wood, of Masor
City, came in on this morning:
train for the purpose of perform
ing the marriage ceremony OF
Theodore H. Sanford and Verns
Pearl Lloyd, this evening at the
home of the brides parents, Mr.
and Mrs. James Lloyd, ten mile:
north east of this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. p. Groat left
Tuesday for Excelsior Springs
; Missouri, where they expect tc
remain for about three weeks
with the hope of improving Mrs.
/. Greats health which has moi
! been good for sometime. Many
friends hope with them that the
trip may prove beneficial.
L. C. Cross, of Miller, Nebr.
who came to this city abou
three weeks ago, purchased the
7 barber shop on the west side o
, the square, conducted the pas
, three years by Leo Dean, ant
took possession Monday. Those
who are in position to know
4 state that Mr.. Cross is a first
r class tonsorial artist and is full
satisfying all patrons.
The regular shoot of tn
y Broken Bow Gun club at tn
= traps, east Of the depot, Tue sda
. afternoon, was one of the mos
, Successful ones yet held, som
( good scores being made. TIL
p club was organized last Angus
: with membership of ten whic
q ha S increased to thirty-one
4 Club shoots are held each wee
e on Tuesday at ; o'clock p. IN.
a Leslie h. Clay, of Ansley, is i
the city for few hours today
e He states that at his public sal
:, on Monday every article otfere
= brought higher price than h
l. had anticipated. Mr.. and Mr.:
It Clay expect to leave the first c
" next week for Long Mountain
d Colo, to locate, but will no
s. fasten themselves there so closle
d that they cannot easily brea
5. away and return if not satisfied
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