The Holly chieftain., 1899-06-23
Lamar LulldbieS.
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Miss Bessie Doughty leaves to-day.
Thursday for visit in eastern Kansas.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. Baldwin are in
town for awhile stopping at the Un-
ion.
bitches are all running full, and no
one need complain of q scarcity OF
water.
L. Writ Markham left on No. Sat :
urday for Chicago, TO look after bus
iness interests.
W. f. Tuttle preached at the
Adrian school house last Sunday to a
large audience.
The town is preparing to have a
grand blowout on the ith. All are
invited to partake.
Elder Harris will preach at the NJ.
E church next Sabbath, and Rev.
Knuckey in the evening.
Rev. Felix leaves tonight for Grip
pie Creek where he will visit awhile,
and then go to his home in Kentucky.
Mrs VIM. Russell and little FL
della Cissne were immersed at the
Christian church on last Wednesday.
Miss Rae McDowell and John Cur
ry went to Wyoming on Wednesday to
visit Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Leonard, Miss
Rae's sister and husband.
The Ladies OF the Maccabees gave n
picnic at the Amity headgate on
Wednesday and all report having Il
good time.
f. r. Lee was home on his regular
visit OF every two weeks, and his wife
gave dinner to few invited friends
on Tuesday evening.
G. A. Watson reports new boy at
his house. Their Oldest child, girl,
is living and they have three dead, so
the little stranger is gladly welcomed.
Our boys in the ball team are feel
at Syracuse. Kansas. last Saturday,
and are going to try it again on the
4th here at home.
W. NJ. Wiley was on our streets
this week with ripe cantaloupe on
exhibition, and claimed it was grown
at Holly. We want it further dem
onstrated for some think it seems a
little ''tishy"
VIM. Russell was home from the
roundup for little while Monday
and Tuesday. Billy doesn't get TO
see much Of home and family. and he
knows how to appreciate home and
wife and children.
A very heavy wind and pouring
rain reported in our town last Friday
p. m. The rain came down in sheets
1t did not extend neither east or west
very FAR. Another rain last night
dampened the ground and cooled the
atmosphere considerably.
Harry Wolf has given up his posi-
tion as engineer at the mill and has
secured % year franchise in Gallup.
n. NJ. for electric lights. He has sold
his house and lot to A. f. Bent.
Harry iss young man of sterling char
acter and the community is sorry to
lose him, he having been here ever
since the Touring mill began opera
tion.
MIR. Puntenny, Of near Granada, and
Miss Jessie Wilson, Of Enterprise.
Bent county, were married at the
brides parents last night by Rev.
Tidball. They will take up their
residence near Granada for while.
They are both school teachers and are
well spoken OF by the people in the
communities in which they live. They
have the best wishes of all their ac-
quaintances.
Cory Strain surprised the people by
bringing wife home last night,
from Garden City. Kansas. Miss
Carnahan is the fortunate lady. and
us Cory is widower. with two little
boys, the general opinion is that he
mas made wise selection for a mother
Tor his boys. Congratulations and best
wishes to you and yours, Cory. Cory
had house on the corner Of 3rd and
olive, already furnished, and they
haye gone to house keeping.