The Holly chieftain., 1900-03-23
Local and Perso onal.

SEE WHIrK for broom corn seed.
SEE wHtrr for choice Seed Pota-
toes.
Theo. Baxter and family moved to
the country last Sunday.
Lew Chapman brought a travelling
man over from Tribune Sunday.
Arthur Conley has rented the Perk-
ins house and will move into it next
week.
The alfalfa fields re taking on
their coat Of green and are very
pleasant sight
Pure Melted Gem cantalotipe seed
for sale BY A. F. Buck, five miles
north OF Granada.
County Treasurer Reynolds has
rented house in Lamar and his fam
lily will move up there today.
Several Hollyites attended the ST.
Patrick ball at Coolidge last Friday
night and report good time.
The canning companies of Rocky
Ford and La Junta are contracting for
this seasons tomatoes at o. per ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. G.. Cavanaueh, OF
Coolidge, visited at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. John Cores on st. Patrick's
day.
For Diamond N flour go to Nc
Pherson's.
SEE WHITE
For mixed Spices for pickles.
The measles are spreading among
the people in the country northwest
OF town and few cases are reported
in town.
Monroe Coleman, Greeley county,
Kansas, cattle grower, was in town
Monday purchasing a quantity of sup
plies from his old dealer, S. Il. White.
". ]. Pratt went to La Junta last
Friday, successfully passed tile exami-
nation. and was installed as telegraph
operator for the Santa Fe at Robin
son.
The new brick residence being erect
ed by Manville s. Lamb on Fifth
street is beginning to show up. Mr..
Baldwin, OF the colony, is doing the
mason work.
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L. S. Millinger is plasturing the
new school house with agitite. The
building will probably be finished in
time to receive the schools during tile
closing weeks of the present term.
Several Of our citizens did honor tc
Saint Patrick by wearin' Of the green
last Saturday, although there was not
SO much hiliarity displayed as we have
seen on former occasions Of that kind
| Rev. Rice will preach In Holly next
Sunday, morning and evening. His
subject for the morning service will be
"Unsuspecting Mice and Men. Illus
trated; for evening. "Daniel, the Man
Of Decision.
II. A. Pettee has opened butcher
shop in the Johnston building, with
Ambrose Allen in charge OF the white
apron. knife and cleayer. Mr.. Pettee
proposes to supply the public with a
choice line o. fresh meats.
SEE WHITE
For Oil Meal for stock.
| Mr.. and Mrs. II. p. Horst were 10y.
fully surprised last Tuesday evening
when few OF the young folks gather.
ed at their home and proceeded to eel
ebrate Mr. Horst's birthday. They
all enjoyed a most delightful evening
Those comprising the Jolly party we're
Misses Anna Cores. Laura and Ivy
Millinger, Maggie and Lottie Simpson,
Lena Helmberger, and Lulu Wood;
Messrs. G. A. Wood, j. B. Harden.
Chas. Garrity, Will johnson, Chas.
Smith and Walter Padlcy.
Last Saturday Messrs. Somerbvand
Royal gave test Of the Phoenix fire
extinguishcr in the presence Of num-
Der Of people. They took dry goods
box and saturated 1T with half gal
Ion Of kerosene and q quart Of gaso-
line. This was ignitcd and made a
pretty hot fire, but as soon as the
powder from the extinguisher struck
1t the fire. was gone. They do the
work all right and one Of them would