The Washington Republican Friday January 4, 1901 Mrs. A.H. STOUT went to Tobias, Neb., Tuesday to visit her parents. Mrs. STEVENS of Pawnee City was a guest of Mrs. Geo. HAZELS last week. Rev. and Mrs. C.L. TAYLOR visited in Concordia last week, coming home Saturday. Mrs. E.E. PALMER left for Pawnee City Saturday to spend New Years with firends. C.B. WIGGINS from south of Linn, was an agreeable caller at this office Saturday. Miss Mattie COOK visited her sister at Concordia last week, returning home Saturday. Harold PRENTICE came up from Clifton Tuesday to visit his uncle, J.A. TOTTEN and family. Monday E.A. VINCENT, manager of the opera house made his quarterly settlement with the city treasurer, and he turned in $120, the amount accumlated since Oct. 1st. The above amount is considered a large sum for such a short time. Miss Anna CLARK who teaches school in Hanover spent her vacation with her parents in Thomas, Ks., and also spent a few days in this city with friends, returning to Hanover Monday. Mr. and Mrs. W.A. GRAHAM, of Beatrice, were in the city the first of the week visiting the CROPPER and WATERS families. W.F. WHITE of Belleville, was here during the holidays. he had not been here before in seven years and was visiting his father, Willis WHITE who lives north of town. A.C. SMITH of Marysville has purchased the shoe shop of Mr. BEAVER and took possession last Tuesday. Mr. SMITH is a young man but has had six years experience making and repairing shoes. Miss Edith HAMILTON of Clifton, was a visitor here the latter part of last week and the first of this. At present she is teaching school in Minneapolis, Minn., and was home on a vacation. She returned to her school today. Same HAWK returned from Haddam Wednesday having visited there a few days with relatives.