Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1908-03-12
Condensed Local and Personal Paragraphs

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], A. Coffman left Monday for
Chillicothe, Ohio, expecting to
be absent from home about two
weeks.
Mrs. NJ. e. Harris and daugh-
ter, Mrs. Gibbs, of Westerville,
are spending a few days in the
city this week.
Walter Harris, of the creamery
and poultry station, was at Dun
ming and Brewster the latter part
of last week on business.
William Mast, Supt. of the
Forest Reserve at Halsey, came
to Broken Bow Sunday and re-
manned until yesterday morning.
Alderman Rockwell seems to
have escaped one of the ills in
cidents of youth as he is now
confined to his domicile by an
attack of mumps.
Miss Verda Thorpe and Miss
Mary Conley came home last Fri
day night from Litchfield, where
they are teaching school, and re-
manned over Sunday.
DR.. w. r. Pennington has
moved into the residence recently
vacated by c. r. Deming, having
sold his property to George
Meyers last fall and given pos
session last week.
Mrs. Effie Bean has decided
to do away with spring opening
days of millinery and desires to
announce that the stock, which
includes all the late and up-to-
date patterns, is now on sale.
L. L. Dady, of the feed store
at Ansley, is transacting business
in the city today and called to
deposit an advance on the SUBJ
scription of our good friend and
valued patron, Maj. c. S. Ellison.
! Jack Benjamin, son of Judge
and Mrs. ]. S. Benz amin of this
city is now at the head of the
Benjamin Stock Co., in high-class
drama, comedy and vaudeville.
The company opened on Monday
of this week at Colorado, Texas.
The board of supervisors as
sembled on Tuesday, as per ad.
Ijournmeet, and Immediately took
up the order of business and have
been pursuing 1t strendously and
the chances are they will be able
to complete the work on hand
and adjourn tomorrow evening.
1t is expected that the electric
light committee of the city
council, will report fully at the
city caucus next Tuesday night
on their Investigations into the
matter of granting franchise
and submit an ordinance for the
consideration of tax payers.
Judging from the number o.
travelling men arriving here these
DAYS the wholesalers are, evident
ly onto the fact that Contra
; Nebraska is all right-fnancially
And if they'd but come PERSONAL,
they would discover a bunch o
: climate just right and the bes
t people that trod cement walks.
Mrs. Emma Faidley, of Kansa
City, Mo-, who came here
E month ago to visit her parents
$ Mr.. and Mrs. o. H. Conrad, wen
r to Grand Island two weeks ag
a last Sunday to visit friends an,
S the latter part of last week wa
taken sick. Mrs. Conrad went t
Grand Island on Monday an,
had her removed to a hospita
4. where she will be treated unit
5 She is sufficiently recovered t
e premit of an operation.
r DIR. and Mrs. X. B. Mullin
d reached home last Saturday fror
their southern trip, covering
i period of five weeks, a create
part of the time being spent i
r Texas and Florida. The doctc
n had been sutf< ring from the afte
!. effects of la grippe and made tn
S trip for the purpose of recuperi
h ting, which he did to the fulles
extent and is now feeling as we
as ever in life and is able to pc
; form dental work without havin
l. to contend with that weary fee
ing which follows an attack {
la grippe.
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