The Holt County sentinel., 1900-03-23

Inc revival At I.lt InTlsllaf tobliH
urs with good audlrnces and interest.
There have been seven additions To the
congregation. Four persons will be hap
tiZed at the close Of services Saturday
night. Meetings Will continue most like
ly during the evenings uf next week.
Subjects OF interest are being discussed
each evening and everybody is cordially
invited to attend.
Dear TEACHERS. school mates and
friends:
write this little poem with a sad heart.
To think from these dear friends hay"
to depart,
Since | have spent my days III this
city with delight,
| hope that my little friends will b. like
the summer bright
Ny heart is too full to continue my poem,
Since | have taken a new field Tor my
home. Bessie GREENE.
Say, don't you think it the per5oni-
fication of unmitigated gall for one to
use a season ticket for the lecture course,
and enjoy the lectures that have come to
US during the season, and never pay for
the ticket. Those who are in arrears on
this matter should attend to this matter
at once The lecture bureau needs the
money. If We were to buy q suit OF
clothes from you and wear it out, and
then fail TO pay for it, you would say:
Hes not any honest man.. What of
the party who will use seasons ticket
to the lectures, and fail to pay for it?
j. 4. Miller has sold the Fillmore
mill and 65 acres of land, to John W.
Russell, of st. Clair county. this state.
and will give possession in 30 days. Con
sideration, 5000. Ed. Hornecker had
an interest in the property. Mr.. Russell
will operate the mill. Mr.. Miller and
Russell were in Oregon, Thursday Of this
week, fixing up the papers. Mr.. Miller
will remove to Andrew county for the
present, not having yet decided what he
will do We hope he will remain in THIS
section. We extend hearty welcome to
Mr.. Russell
John l.. Grigsby arrived here, Tues
day evening with the remains of his wife
who died at their home in Corning, Kan
sas, Sunday. The funeral and burial
occurred at Burr Oak. Wednesday fore
noon and was attended by Mr.. Grigsby's
father and mother, Mr.. and Mrs. S. j..
Grigsby. of Blandinsville. iii his sister,
Mrs W. p Cherry, and daughter, of
Kansas City, Mrs. Frank Grigsby OF
Maryville, Mrs. Fields of Maitland. j. K.
McNutt, of Stafford, Kan, John Fields,
Of Barnard, in addition to the large
number of relatives and friends here
Skidmore Standard.
Mrs. Frances Noland, wife of James
I. holland, living near this city, received
registered box from her son. Ira I.
Dorsey, who is now serving in the 32nd
Infantry, U. :. Vol. in the Philippine
Islands, recently. The box contained a
number of tokens for different members
OF his family. among them being beauti-
full Filipino ornamental buttons, silk
handkerchiefs. hand embroidered, em
broideries, sleeve buttons, Spanish and
Chinese coins, beads, shells, rings, etc,
and a record of the skirmishes and en-
gagements that he has participated in.
which foot up total OF 20.
The annual conference Of the Evan
gelical church closed its session last
Monday Following are some Of the
changes which were made: j. II. Tobias
and A. Bruner were re elected presiding
elders, and c. Erffmyer newly elected.
Elder Tobias goes to Newton district,
Bruner to Abilene, Erffmyer to HoltOn,
Platz remains on Kansas City district.
J. W. Keiser, of this city, was trans
ferred to Bern, Kansas, and Rev. H. E.
Myers, of Derby. Sedgwick county, Kan
sas, comes to Oregon, Missouri, and +.
E. Smith to Oregon circuit. Rev. a. SOlt
was authorized to be conference collec-
tor to liquidate church indebtness. Rev.
Keiser and family, have many friends
here, who regret to learn OF their re-
moval. but wish him and his family sue
cess in his new field of labor. He will
remove next week.
On last Tuesday, the Goth inst. 1900,
We saw NJ. ID. Walker drive furiou-ly
up to the hitch rack, tie, and come
across the street on the long tred.'
Wondering whether Judge Huiatt had
broken leg and sent for the doctor, or
whether Jim Vaughn was going to get
married and had sent for minister, we
headed him off and inquired the cause
of the excitement. He said come in and
have cigar, Phil Markt has the finest
granddaughter ever saw, | think, only
weighs sls pounds, but it makes up in
quality what it lacks in quantity. You
don't believe it? Come up to DIR. Evans
Office and can prove it. do you mean
to say Phil has a grand daughter" No,
me. l have, it Is Pills daughter, hang it
all. take feller as he means, you see
this is my first experience as grandpa:
take another cigar and don't say any.
thing about it." We blushingly accepted
another cigar. extended congratulations
to grandpa father and mother and