The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1923-12-27
NORTH OF
BIG SPRINGS NEWS

Among those who finished huskinR
corn this week were Fred Sehlake,
George Archer, Roy Stevens and Ed
Condy.
Miss Mildred Junge il spending her
Christmas vacation with homefolks,
Mr.. Earl Smith Of western NeArss-
ka, who spent some time at the home
Of his brother Roy Smith, left via au-
to for his home Saturday morning.
He was accompanied by his brother
n-law, VIM. Noble.
Miss Ruth Murgatroyd left on Sat-
urday morning for Kersey, Colo, to
spend the holidays with home folks,
Mrs. Roy Smith and son Ernest are
spending the Christmas HOLIDAYS with
the formers parents, at Fairbury,
J. johnson shelled corn for Parker
brothers. George Archer and Roy Ste
vens the past week.
Miss Ida Stevens Of Sterling, Colo.
arrived Friday evening to spend the
holidays with her brother, Roy Stew
ems and family. f
In response to = telegraphic mes
sage, Mr.. George Robinson left Sun
day to hasten to the bedside Of his
father who was stricken with 4 stroke
of paralysis at his home in Fairbury,
Nebr.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Armstrong
entertained all the immediate rela-
tives at Christmas dinner.
Mrs. C. B. Younger entertained the
Happy Hours club at her home last
Thursday. There was quite . good at
tendance and all reported having en-
joyed a pleasant afternoon. At the
usual hour the hostess served = deli
cious lunch. The next meeting will
be held at the home of Mrs. Earl Abb
el on January 3rd.
The Roy Stevens family and Miss
Ida Stevens ate Christmas dinner at
the L. w. Knudsen home.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Archer spent
Christmas with the formers parents
near Chappell. Aa 80
Miss Anna Brown and her pupils in
district No. 80 gave q splendid pro-
gram to the parents on last Thursday
evening, followed by a Christmas tree
and treats.
Celious Peterson, Earl Robinson,
Leonard Stuart and John Menter at
tended q high school party in Big
Springs last Wednesday evening. All
report a splendid time.
Ed and VIM. Wroblski, who have
been husking corn for Roy Stevens,
left Saturday morning via auto for
their home in the southeast part of
the state.
There was a large attendance at
the Christmas tree and program at
the community hall last Thursday
evening given by the Harmony Sum
day School and everyone present en-
joyed generous treat.
Mrs. VIM. Noble is visiting at the
home of her sister, Mrs. John Weems.
Mr.. and Mrs. Karl Ulrich are Wis
iting during the holidays with rela-
| tives in the eastern part of the state.
"A large crowd attended the old
time dance and oyster supper at the
community hall last Saturday even
ing. A board of directors was elect
ed at this time and Fred Kuehne. El-
mer Peterson, Fred Schutt, Jack Rue
land and Henry Rochlitz were chosen.
The old board added considerable
amount Of new improvements in the
past year and the secretary-treasurer
reported quite little money in the
treasury. 1t was voted that the new
board install radio which will be an
added improvement.
Leonard Stuart departed on Satur-
day morning for Central City to spend
the holidays with relatives.
Miss Meta Defining and Walter
Kallsen were married recently at
Council Bluffs, Iowa. This couple
needs no introduction, the bride being
the youngest daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Defining of Murdock, and
has visited here number of times
at the homes of her brothers and sis
ter and has made many friends here
who will welcome her to our midst.
The bridegroom is the eldest son of