The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1918-10-31
Tonight is Hallove'en

Mr., aAd Mrs. Ton Spaa Of Ovid
were visitors here last Saturday.
Sheriff Humberstoae Was q business
visitor to Sedgwick last Saturday.
Miss Eva Hiatt. Who has been quite
sick the past week, is reported much
better.
Miss Fay Mack Of Big Springs,
Nebr.. was calling in this city Thurs
day
George Gillett and E. F. Frazier
were passengers to Sterling last Fri
day morning.
Miss Bee Morrison of Big Springs,
Nebr., was a visitor in this city last
Thursday.
L. A. Tollefson returned here last
Friday from visit at his old home
in Luverne, MINI.
Mrs. Horace Parker and baby re-
turned last Wednesday from a visit
with relatives at Sterling.
Mrs. W. II. Alexander returned last
Monday to hel home r Ovid, after
short tri9 20 Beaver City, Nebr.
Mrs. Carlton Terry of this city is
entertaining the S. A. d. girls at her
home this evening Thursday.
Our Florsheim Shoes for Men have
been late in arriving. but we have Just
received = shipment this week. H. o.
Virgins.
Born. to Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence
Blakely, a baby girl on last Monday
evening near Ovid. Mother and babe
are getting along nicely.
L. E, Lane and family returned to
their home in Denver last Monday,
after having spent week or SO Wis
iting with friends here.
C. c. Gould accompanied shipment
of two car loads of cattle to Omaha
last Sunday night, the cattle being
shipped by Bower & Gould.
Mrs. Celia Miller of Brady Island,
Nebr, arrived in this city today
| tThursdayD for visit with her sis
ter, Mrs. H. o. Virgins and family.
| T. H. Engleman and wife went to
Lewellen, Nebr. last Friday morning
where Tom will work for about thir,
ty days as relief telegraph operator.
Mrs. Nellie Nichols of Sedewick, re-
publican candidate for county clerk,
las been Julesburg visitor the past
tew days. interviewing our citizens
relative to her candidacy.
The Home Missionary Society of the
| NJ. T.. Church will meet on next Tues
day afternoon, Nov. 5th, at the home of
Mrs. d. NJ. Cook. All members and
friends are urged to be present.
Beet haulers here are busilv
engaged in getting their crop out. and
bumper yields are being reported from
most of the growers. Some are put
ting the finishing touches to their 1918
crop.
Miss Olive Pound was hostess to
the members of the S. A. D. club last
Friday, night at her home in this
city. An enjoyable evening was spent,
dainty refreshments being served at
a late hour.
W. T. johnson has purchased Full
ton Motor truck from F. H. Gibson,
the local agent. Mr., johnson will
use this splendid big truck to haul
grain and other farm products at his
farm southwest of this city.
A dance will be held at loves hall
next Saturday night, November 2nd.
There has been no dances for the past
three weeks and no doubt large
crowd will be in attendance at this oc-
caslon. Billiards. orchestra will fur
nish the music
Elsewhere in this issue of the Grit
Advocate will be found the public sale
advertisement of Chas. Bader which
will be held Friday, Nov. lst Mr..
Bader will leave the latter part of the
week for his future home in Gresham.
| Nebr.
! A deal was consummated on last
| Thursday whereby T. +. Clayton our
chased the VIM. Bentley residence in
the east part of the city. and will take
! possession about December lst. We
are Informed that Mr., and Mrs Bent
ley contemplate moving t. Sterling.
! Miss Evelyn Petersen entertained a
number Of her friends at a halloween
party last Wednesday. evening. The
occasion Is reported to US as a very
| enjoyable one. At late hour dainty
refreshments We're served, the guests
departing voting their hostess a royal
entertainer.
The first snow of the season fell
here last Thursday night, and Friday
| morning the ground was covered with
the 'beautiful.' 1t is reported that
this section received 70 of an inch
of moisture. Beet hauling was de
Iaycd for a few days. but our farmers
were pleased to receive the moisture
Legislation for placing motor truck
operators under the Common carrier"
Act, and furnishing protection to the
shipper operator and public alike,
Will be asked for ut the coming ses-
sion of the legislature by the High
ways Transport Committee of tn,
colorado State Council of Defense
bills are now being drawn. trying to
place motor trucks on substantial
basis with rigid legal safeguards. The
movement has received the endorse
'ment of the motor truck men them
Sci ives, as they realize the need of de-
veloping business along the different
lines in this state.
Organization of community meet
ings in every town and city in the
State is now being carried on by the
Highways Transport Committee of the
of of NJ