The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1919-12-04

wsre passengers to Denver Monday.
A large line Of Christmas goods
now on display at Mrs. Conovers'.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. s. Kinsman return
ID from short visit in Denvcr Sun
day evening.
Don't fail to see the big line of
Christmas goods at the Cash store
Read I'D elsewhere In this issus.
J. H. Stone, who has been having
quite siege Of rheumatism, is i'm
proved. and was able 70 be up tewn
this week.
All kinds of cleaning and pressing.
See Mrs. Dobell, the failoress. You
will be more than pleased, as many
others have been. n27-d4
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Broadhead of
Sedgwick. are the proud parents of
ababy girl, born Saturday, Nov. 90
DR.. F. G. Dutton of this city was in
attendance.
Miss Marge Gallagher Of Chica-
go, ILL.,, returned to her home la
Saturday, after having spent \ few
days in Julesburg visiting with her
sister, Miss Ann Gallagher.
Homer l.. Hoisington, represent
ativc of the Y. NJ. C. A. was Jules
burg visitor the first of this wNk,
and made short address to the pupils
Of the Sedgwick county high school.
Manager C. E. Eustice and Miss
Nell Ryan of the Ryan Co. store in
this city went to Chappell Tuesday to
invoice the Andrews grocery stock,
which Ryan Co has recently ac-
quired.
Mrs. 0. S. Corpe returned Monday
night from Lincoln, Nebr., where she
had spent the Thanksgiving holidays
| with her daughter. Miss Marvel. who
is attending the Nebraska state uni
versity
Just three weeks now until Christ
mas. Better do your Xmas shopping
now while the stocks of our merchants
are complete and also avoid the rush
| Just before Christmas.
A number of the local Odd Fellows
went to Akron last Saturday, where
they took the muscovte degree
Among those who went were H. Fl.
Hodges, julius Berg, John Shotts. w
r. Plessinger and Archie Mac MILAN.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Parker a.
little son arrived here last Friday.
Mrs. Parker and son were returning
from several weeks visit with rela
tives and friends in New York. Mr.
Parker having accompanied them
home from Omaha.
The regular monthly Community
feed" will be held in the basement of
the Congregational church, Tuesday
evening. December 10th. All are urg-
ed to attend these community gath
erings. We hope to publish the menu
in next weeks issue of the Grit-Ad-
vocate.
C. w. Gray of Sterlin has purchas-
ed the Ovid pool hall from John Wind
hurst. Mr.. Grey does not expect to
move to Ovid until in the spring.
He will also operate barber shop
III connection. We are informed that
Mr.. Grey is musician. and plans to
organize a band in Ovid.
I This section has been experiencing
some real cold weather during the
past week, the emperature lowering
below the zero mark most of the time.
This, in connection with the coal
shortage has worked a hardship on a
great many, who were not fortunate
enough to have a supply Of the "black
diamonds" on hand.
The Christmas spirit is in the air,
and already considerable shopping has
been accomplished. The merchants of
Julesburg are prepared to handle one
Of the biggest holiday seasons ever
experienced in point of trade and the
stores are "chuck" full of Xmas goods
of every description, with every day
seeing more goods arriving.
We heard citizen remarks one day
this week that Julesburg would be
going some to secure free mail de-
livery in the residence section. Well,
Julesburg is going some, and is going
to keep on "going some" and the
quicker some folks wake up to this
situation, the better-for themselves
and their neighbors.
A double header basket ball game
will be staged at the Sedgwck county
| high school gymnasium in Julesburg
next Friday night, December 9th. be-
tween the boys and girls teams o
the Oshkosh and Sedgwick County
High school teams. These games
promise to be good ones. and large
crowd should be in attendance.
Mrs. R. D. Showalter and three
children are expected to arrive in
Julesburg the latter part of this week
from Grand Island, Nebr.. to join her
husband. Their household goods will
arrive here soon and they expect
soon go to housekeeping. Mr.. Sho-
walter is a member Of the firm
| Mcdowell & Showalter, publishers
| the Grit Advocate.
William Carlisle, the notorious
train robber and bandit. was captured
near Douglas. Wyoming. Tuesday, by
Sheriff Roach of Wheatland and
possee. Carlisle was shot through
one lung and now lies in hospital
at Douglas in critical condition un-
| der strong guard. We presume the
officers wish to take no chances under
any circumstances with this cunning
and daring individual. who easily ranks
! in the Jesse James class
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