Over the County MEEK AND VICINITY Mrs. Nelle Griffith, of Chicago, came the first of the week to spend a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Griffith and other rela tives. R. D. Spindler made a business trip to Norfolk on Tuesday. Howard Devall motored to Lin coln on Wednesday taking Mr. and Mrs. Peterson, where Mrs. Peterson went for medical care.. School closed in District 225 on Wednesday, April 24 with a picnic dinner. Miss Dorothy Curran was the teacher. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Griffith, of North Platte, were overnight guests of Mr. and Mrs. Walter De vall on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Devall and sons and Mary Harrison called at the Harry Fox home on Wednes day. The Meek school closed on Sat urday, April 27 with a picnic din ner. Quite a large crowd attend ed although it rained all day. Mrs. Mabel Devall was the teacher. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Griffith and Charles Griffith left for their homes at North Platte on Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Delia Harrison returned home on Friday after spending a couple of weeks at the Ed Thomas home helping care for Mabel Ann and Russell, the two small children who were ill with pneumonia, but they are much improved now. Quite a large crowd attended the shower at the Preston Jones home for Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Griffith on Saturday evening. They received many useful gifts. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Page, Mr. and Mrs. Orville Peterson and Mar vin Korab, of O’Neill, spent Sun day at the Harrison and Devall homes. Mr. and Mrs. Vernie Johnson and family moved from this commun ity to a farm near Atkinson on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Griffith are planning on moving to O’Neill on Thursday. Howard Devall and Ava J6nes were supper guests at the Walter Devall home on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Rouse and family and Maude Rouse of O’Neill spent Sunday at Frank Griffiths. EMMET ITEMS Mr. and Mrs. Howard Pettijohn and family of Stuart were dinner guests at the Chas. Fox home Sat urday. The Emmet Epworth League en joyed a “Hard Time” Party in the basement of the church Friday evening. Prizes^ were awarded to the typical “hard up” couple. The winners were Lavina Kloppenborg, and Vernon Beckwith. Prizes were also given to the couples giving the best presentation of a hard time. Everyone enjoyed themselves and lunch was served at a late hour. Claude Bates has made two suc cessive trips to Exeter, Nebraska where he is tearing down a house and moving the lumber to his farm here. He plans to make one more trip before he has finished. John Conard, Guy Cole, Spike Lawrence and Harry Warner en joyed a fishing trip to Wright’s Lake Sunday afternoon. Bob Maines returned home Fri day night from an extended busi ness trip in Omaha. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Allen and family, of Ewing, visited at the Wm. Wolfe home Sunday. Mrs. Bert Gaffney entertained the Women’s Foreign Missionary Society Wednesday afternoon at her home. Friends and relatives of Woody Gaughenbaugh are glad to here of his improvement in condition the past week. He has been very ill in a hospital in Omaha. BRIEFLY STATED Mrs. E. F. Campbell entertained the Marten and Contract Clubs at a seven o’clock dinner at the Golden Hotel, followed by cards at her home on Tuesday evening. Mrs. Jack Davidson and Miss Kathleen Shorthill returned Friday from Grand Island, where they at tended a meeting of employees of the P. C. C. Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Wallace and son, Bobbie, left Monday for Mon roe City, Mo., where they will visit at the home of Mrs. Wallace’s mother, Mrs. Anna J. Seward. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Ward, of Tyndell, S. D., spent the week-end in O’Neill, visiting at the home of Mrs. Ward’s mother, Mrs. Frank Kubitschek. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Harrington left Wednesday morning for Oma ha, where Mr. Harrington will at tend the democratic state conven. tion. Donald Bowen returned Sunday night from Mitchell, South Dakota, where he had been to attend a ball given by the De Molays of that city. Pete Duffy, Billie FroelicH and John Brennan drove to Omaha on Thursday where Billie and John will meet Billie’s father, returning home with him on Friday. Mrs. Wayne Manning, of Sioux Falls, S. D., left for her home Sat urday after spending the past week here as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Tomlinson. LUTHERAN CHURCH NOTES There will be American Luther an services at the Episcopal church on Wednesday, May 8, at 8 p. m. Rev. Win. G. Vahle, pastor. EDUCATIONAL NOTES From County Superintendent Eighth Grade Examinations will be given on Friday, May 10th at Stuart, Atkinson, Emmet, O’Neill, Page, ESving, Inman, Chambers, Dustin, Meek and Dorsey. Seventh grade pupils may take one subject (physiology and hygiene) in the afternoon. Pupils coming to O’Neill should go first to the County Su perintendent’s office. The Annual Promotion Exercis es will be held Friday afternoon, May 24th, in the O’Neill Public School Gymnasium. A pupil must earn a passing grade of 60 and an average of 76 to receive a diploma. elja McCullough, County Superintendent. — PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH William I. Bell, Minister Sunday School 10 a. m. Morning Worship 11 a. m. Sermon, ‘‘Pleasing God”. Young People’s Meeting 7 p. m. Evening Service 8 p. m. All people are cordially invited to attend this church. THE METHODIST CHURCH V. C. W’right, Minister Sunday School 10:00 a. m., H. B. Burch, Superintendent. Morning worship 11:00 A. M. Special music by the choir and sermon by the pastor. Intermediate league 6:00 P. M. Epworth League 7:00 P. M. Official Board meeting Monday evening eight o’clock at the church. The Rev. William C. 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