_ ~~~! Over the County MEEK AND VICINITY On Friday, July 21st, occurred the birthdays of Will Harris and Clyde Hull. They enjoyed a fried chicken supper at the Clyde Hull home. Others present were: Miss May McGowan and Mr. and Mrs. Horace Crawford and children. Mr. and Mrs. Mariedy Hubby and children, Bonnie and Bruce, and Nancy Jo Marts, called at the A. L. Rouse home Sunday evening. Mrs. E. H. Rouse left Monday for a visit with a sister at Fremont and from there she will go to Austin, Minn., to visit another sister. Mrs. Ida Larson and daughters, Adline and Lillian, and sons, Carl and Orville, of Huron, S. D., spent the past week visiting here sister, Mrs. Gus Johnson and family. Mrs. A1 House and son, Richard, of Ponca, came Wednesday evening for a visit at the A. L. Borg and Frank Searles homes. A. L. Rouse and daughter, Maude, called at the Rouse Brothers home Thursday afternoon. Mrs. E. H. Rouse, who has been staying with her daughter, Mrs. Arden Johnson, the past week, returned home Sunday. The Busy Bee Sewing Circle met at the Ray Wilson home Wednesday afternoon. The next meeting will be at the R. D. Spindler home. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Young ana children spent Thursday afternoon at the Henry Walters home. Rev. and Mrs. Ziemer and Miss Georgia Christenson, of Brunswick, who have been holding a series of meetings here, left for their home Saturday. A picnic was held at the Ralph Young home on Sunday, in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Young, who recently arrived from New York. Those pre sent were: Mr. and Mrs. Guy Young and children, Harold, Lester, Dorothy, Richard, Mary and Stanley; Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Rouse and children, Lelia, Walter, Marjorie and Marvin, of In man; A. L. Rouse and daughter, Maude; Mr. and Mrs. Howard Rouse and sons, Lawrence, Lloyd and Del bert; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Griffiith and Cecil; Mr. and Mrs. Henry Walters and children, Florence, Lavone and Allen; Arthur Rouse; Mr. and Mrs. Clark Young and W’alter, and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Young and Lawrence, of Opportunity; Mrs. E. H. Rouse and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Young and child ren, Leonard, Thelma and Edward. A basket dinner was served by the ladies, also cake and ice cream. All present had an enjoyable time. Mrs. Twamley is holding services at the Meek school house this week. C. L. Benson came up from Norfolk on Friday and took Neva June Rob erts and her brothers to their home near Lodgepole. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Griffith and Cecil spent Monday evening at the Gus Johnson home. Mrs. R. D. Spindler left on Wednes day for a visit with her sister and son, James, in Omaha, and also her mother in Glenwood, Iowa. INMAN NEWS Roy Conger and son, Robert Dale, of Elgin, spent the week-end here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Cong er. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Clark and her mother, Mrs. Berry, of Glenrock, Wyo., are visiting here with his aunt, Mrs. C. D. Keyes, and other relatives. Mrs. J. J. Hancock and sons, Jack and Billie, of Casper, Wryoming, visited at the home of Mrs. Mary Hancock from Thursday until Sunday evening. Lee Conger, Jr., who is working in a hardware store at Petersburg. Nebr. spent the week-end here with his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Conger, Sr. Mr. and Mrs. Hardin Anspach and children, of Page, spent Sunday here at the John Anspach home. J. A. Gifford, of Wayne, is here visiting among friends this week. Misses Anne and Kathryn Schmidt and brother, Harry Schmidt, of New man Grove, came Sunday for a visit at the home of Mrs. Mary Hancock. They were accompanied to their home at Newman Grove by Mrs. J. J. Han cock and sons, of Casper, Wyo. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Wilcox and child ren, Emma Jane and Billie, who have been visiting among relatives at Wayne, returned here Saturday to visit among relatives before leaving for their home in New Mexico. Mrs. Clute and son, Dean, of Omaha, were week-end guests at the home of his sister, Rev. Mertie E. Clute, and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Clute. EMMET ITEMS Albert Hindmand spent Sunday at the Kee home north of Emmet. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Mullen and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Barnes and family, of O’Neill, were callers Sunday at the Gene Luben home. Miss Helen Vogel went to Eldorado, Nebr., Monday to visit her friend, Miss Velma Krska, who formerly lived here. Louis Luben and Miss Dorothy Lub en called on Grandma and Grandpa Luben Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Bill Tenborg, Sr., had a sud den heart attack Monday evening. Dr. Douglas of Atkinson was called. The Ladies’ Aid will hold a food sale and serve ice cream and cake in the basement of the M. E. church Sat urday, August 12. The South Side Improvement Club will meet at the home of Mrs. Alice Fritton, Thursday, August 10. Mrs. Alice Fritton returned Thurs day from a visit in Fremont. Gene Luben lost a horse from lock jaw last week. Rev and Mrs. Alfred Hindmand and family left for North Platte Tuesday morning to visit relatives. Mrs. W. P. Dailey and son, John, and Misses Gertrude Connelly and Edna Simonson went to Chicago Sun day morning to see the Exposition. Superintendent and Mrs. McCaskill, of Scottsbluff, held a district meeting Saturday afternoon at the Methodist church. Mrs. Wm. Tenborg, Sr., passed away Monday evening of heart failure. Joe Winkler started to thresh for Gene Luben Tuesday. Mrs. G. D. Ganzing passed away last Saturday at her home north of Emmet. PLEASANT DALE Gladys and Walter Schmohr visited Olive and Vernon Beckwith Monday forenoon. Mrs. Garret Janzing passed away Saturday afternoon at her home north east of Emmet after an illness of several months. Miss Alva Kee came home from O’Neill Friday where she has been employed at the home of Geo. Miles. Otto Lorenz has a rather serious at tack of pneumonia. The physicians report Tuesday was a slight improve ment in his condition. Carl Lorenz is doing chores for his brother, Otto. Little Myrlen Beckwith spent several days visiting her aunt, Mrs. Verne Beckwith in O’Neill last week. She came home Sunday. The Ladies Aid of Emmet will sell home made ice cream in the basement of the M. E. church Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Gus Seger enjoyed a visit from their daughter and her husband, Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Keeney, of Norfolk, Sunday. Mrs. John Dick and children visited at the Guy Beckwith home Sunday afternoon. Arthur Kissinger spent Sunday in Atkinson. Arthur is helping Gus Seger during haying season. Fred Beckwith visited relatives at Neligh Sunday. He was accompanied to his home home Sunday evening by his brother, Clyde, of Crawford, who has been visiting at Neligh and Om aha. Mr. Beckwith said the crops look fine in that part of the country. The corn crop was badly damaged by hot winds last week in this vicinity. The Emmet ball team won the game Sunday, which was played with the Martin team at O’Neill. BRIEFLY STATED At their regular meeting last Tues day the local Lions Club had as their guests, District Governor Nelson, of Bassett, and Ira D. Kyle, of Chicago, field man for the order. The mem bers partook of lunch at the Idle Hour Cafe. Les Hough came down from Sauk Center, Minn., the latter part of last week and spent a few days with rel atives and friends in this city. Mr. Hough disposed of his business in Minnesota and expects to shortly look up another location. Ezra Moore and family, of Inman, were transacting business in this city Tuesday. Mr. Moore says they had a nice rain at his place about five miles south of Inman Tuesday morning, and that corn in that section of the county was simply immense. A daughter of Anton Gresick made possible his visit to the World's ex position at Chicago. She sent him a railroad ticket and enough expense money so that he could enjoy the trip in style, and Tony left for Chicago last Sunday to take in the sights. Dr. and Mrs. Kubitschek and child ren, Paul, Robert and Helen, left for Omaha last Saturday evening, where they will visit relatives for a couple of days. Mrs. Kubitschek will accom pany her mother, Mrs. VanZandt, on a trip to the exposition at Chicago, while Dr. Kubitschek will go to St. Louis for a visit with his brother, Dr, Paul Kubitschek. They expect to be away two or three weeks. A bunch of Verdigre Boosters were in the city last Tuesday advertising a celebration that will be held in that city on August 10th and 11th. They say they 'are going to celebrate the opening of the “new deal” and that there will be lots of the legal beverage on tap in their little village on that day. They had a band with them and a couple of clowns that performed for the edification of the onlookers. About 300 feet of grade, on the high way north of town, was washed out by the high water last Tuesday night. It has been repaired and travel is again normal. (First publication, August 3, 1933.) NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS Sealed bids will be received at the office of the Department of Roads and Irrigation in the State House at Lin coln, Nebraska, on August 24, 1933, until 9:00 o’clock A. M., and at that time publicly opened and read for Sand Gravel Surfacing and incidental work on the Approaches to the Grand Rap ids State Aid Bridge Projects Nos. 700-A&B, State Road. The proposed work consists of con structing 1.6 miles of Graveled Road. The approximate quantities are: 830 Cu. Yds. Sand Gravel Surface Course Material. Plans and specifications for the work may be seen and information secured at the office of the County Clerk at Butte, Nebraska, at the office of the County Clerk at O’Neill, Nebraska, at the office of the District Engineer of the Department of Roads and Irrigation at Ainsworth, Nebraska, or at the office of the Department of Roads and Irrigation at Lincoln, Nebraska. The successful bidder will be re quired to furnish bond in an amount equal to 100 per cent of his contract. As an evidence of good faith in submitting a proposal for this work the bidder must file, with his proposal, a certified chick made payable to the Department of Roads and Irrigation and in an amount not less than Fifty (50) Dollars. The right is reserved to waive all technicalities and reject any or all bids. DEPARTMENT OF ROADS AND IRRIGATION, R. L. Cochran, State Engineer. R. F. Weller, District Engineer. C. J. Tomek, CountyClerk, Boyd County. John C. Gallagher, County 11-3 Clerk, Holt County. (First publication, August 3, 19.32.> NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT Estate No. 2204 In the County Court of Holt county, Nebraska, July 31, 1933. In the matter of the Estate of Ster ling J. Snyder, Deceased. All persons interested in said estate are hereby notified that the Admin istratrix of said estate has filed ns> said court her final report and a peti tion for final settlements and distri bution of the residue of said estate; and that said report and petition will be heard August 23, 1933, at 19 o’clock A. M., at the County Court Room m O’Neill, Nebraska, when all persons interested may appear and be heard concerning said final report and the distribution of said estate. C. J. MALONE, County Judg& [County Court Seal] tl-3fc The new Federal Loan Relief is here. I have the applications. Come in and get the terms. JOHN L. QUIG Loan Agent O’NEILL. NEBRASKA AUCTION AT ATKINSON, NEBR. EVERY TUESDAY CATTLE - HORSES HOGS-SHEEP Offering broadcast from WJAG {Norfolk) Every Monday Noon. 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