The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1895-06-14

Miss Victoria Bryant. who has been
visiting friends in this city has gone to
Braddyville, Iowa, where she will make
her home for the summer.
Jake Gross and Lee Polk have the
contract for the stone work, and Fred
erck & Tennis the contract fer wood
work for Charles Anselment's new
residence north Of town and commenced
work Thursday. They will also do the
stone work for George Murray's Eew
house. This insures a good job for both
parties.
Mrs. Lee Hugb>s died at her home
IN this city IT. arstlay evening, June IL,
1895, abe 7:30, from long and severe
attack OF consumption. She leaves a
husband and three small children, one
a babe bnt seven months Of age. Mr..
Hughes has the sympathy OF the entire
community in his sad bereavement.
We were shown some oats by Judge
Anderson, this week, that ale ''some
pumpkins" as we'll as some oats. They
were four feet in heighth and vel head
ed and filled out. He has sixty acres Of
them on his bottom farm between For
est City and Mound City. He says that
the recent rains will bring them up to
five feet or more, and till them out in
good shape.
H. +. DAVIS, state Sunday school
evangelist OF the Christian church, will
commence Sunday school rally and in
stitute at the Christian church in this
city, Thursday OF next week, June %,
and continue over Sunday. The public
is extended a cordial welcome, and a
special invitation is extended TO ell who
are interested in Sunday schoo. work.
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next week.
Constable Ed CurrIer, OF B,geIow,
brought down two men, brothers, by the
name OF Webster, Thursday Of thm week,
and lodged them in Jail, to awai. their
preliminary examination on the charge
OF stealing wheat from +. A. Brown.
They will have their preliminary before
Squire Glass in Bigelow on tie 18th
INST. The Jail now hns eight occr pants,
and Sheriff Edwards says il the influx
continues, that the county will have to
build an addition to the Jail.
Mrs. Catharine Meyer died at her
home about three miles northwest OF
this city, last Thursday, Jnne Il, 1895,
after prolonged sickness. She was an
old resident, well advanced in years and
the widow Of Martin Meyer. The fun
eral will be conducted from the Presby-
terrain church today, Friday, about IL
a. M, as they will leave the family resi-
dence about 10 o'clock. The remains.
we're laid to rest in the German Gene |
terry. We home to be able tc give
obituary next week.
Tho thirty third annual session of
the Missouri State Teachers aesocia.
ton. will be held at Pertle Springs,
(Warrensburg. No. Tuesday, Wednes.
day and Thursday. June Is, 10 and 20, |
1895. This is expected to be the largest
and most enthusiastic meeting ever held
by tins teachers OF Missouri. The rail |
roads have given one and one third
fare rate. Prof. w. S. DeRrmont, former
" principal Of the Mound City schools.
but now principal Of the Kirlxwood
schools, suburb Of st. Louis, is On the
program for paper.
Mr.. r. J. McCarty. capitalist. and
formerly president OF the Metropolitan
street railway system Of Kansas City,
arrived in our city last Thursday after
noon, and in the evening met with the
stock holders and donors to the pro-
jected motor line between Oregon and
Forest City, The meeting was held in
the evening, but after We had gene to
press, 60 We cannot give particulars
until next week Mr.. McCarty came
mere at the solicitation OF Mr.. F. G. |
Oakley, who has had charge o. the prof.
ect since ITS inception.