The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1908-09-04
BICSPRINC ITEMS.

/ Sheriff Clark, of Oshkosh,
. Nebr., was in town Wednesday
and Thursday.
/ Royal Richardson has return
ed from Chappell, where he has
/ been canvaSSlng.
/ Anyone can listen to Taft and
Bryan at the Old Settlers Re
union from phOnograph.
The merry -go-round is nearly
ready for the Old Settlers Re
union. 4 large crowd is eX-
Dected.
Two more buildings on tn e
west side of Main street, one a
land office, the other a residence
of G. II. Wendt
B. G. Kemp has rented house
in Lodgepole and will move his
family there about the middle of
the month. He may stay there
this winter.
Miss May Clary, Of Ashhollow,
who was engaged to teach in the
Kimball, Nebr., schools the com
ing year, was in town Saturday
and Sunday.
Miss +. Yockey, of Water
town, 5. D., who is to be princi-
pal Of the Bigspring schools the
coming year, has arrived. School
will commence Monday, Septem-
Der 1th.
The infant son of Mr.. and Mrs.
J. P. Pindcll died Tuesday after
noon. Funeral was held in NJ. E.
church Wednesday afternoon.
They have the sympathy of the
entire community.
Mr.. W. A. Stewart, of Lexing-
ton, Nebr., candidate for state
senator on the republican ticket,
was in town last week diStribut-
ing literature campaign buttons,
etc. He travels in an automobile.
Mrs. Isaac Woolf, of Chapel,
Nebr., is in town for few days
recreation. Mrs. Woolf was
Frustrated by heat one of those
extremely hot days short time
ago. Mrs. Woolf has received
her second sight and has no use
for her Spectacles.
On Tuesday Mrs. S. E. Phelps,
proprietress Of the Ph clips
House, swOre out a warrant
against E. Reynolds for fraud on
an lnkeeper. Constable Steward
arrested him, but a contract to
pay was given to pay Mrs. Phelps
and the charge was withdrawn.
District Superintendent Rev
Allen Chamberlain, OF North
Platte District NJ. e. church, ar
rived in town Thursday morn
ing. Quarterly conference, Big
spring circuit, was held at =
O'Clock pm. Superintendent
preached at night and admins
tered the Sacrament Of th e
Lords Supper. A goodly mum
Der were in attendance consider
ing the threatening aspect of the
weather.
Revs. Richardson and Beach
returned on No. / Wednesday
night from Lodgepole, Neb.,
where the Epworth League con-
vention was held. They report
a very enthusiastic and earnest
convention, well attended, and
with interesting papers and ad-
dresses. We have private ad-
vices to the effect that five of the
preachers, including the District
Superintendent, went fishing in
Spring Creek, a small tributary
of the Lodgepole. Result-fve
small fishes, distributed as fol-
lows: Pastor at Sidney, 3; pas
tor and local preacher at Big
spring, l each. All speak in the
highest terms Of the hospitality
OF the people of Lodgepole.
The following premiums will be
given at the Old Settlers Reunion at
Bigspring on Saturday, September 5,
1905. All articles brought in that win
a prize to become the property of the
person giving the prize. All decisions
to be made by committee of three
appointed by the Old Settlers Reunion
committee.
ii. y. Pritchard. water melons. first
81: second 30 cents
w. b. Beach, ripe tomatoes, peck
EACH first 81: I'd 80 cents.
DR.. G. H. Smith, potatoes. | peck
each, lst 81: ID 80 cents,
Bigspring Drug Company, two best
ROSTERS. lst 81: ID 80 cents.
j. Il. HOlcOmb wheat | neck each