The Holt County sentinel., 1912-08-16

Point. Is now the owner OF Ford
touring car, which lie purchased from
the Reeves agency.
| The highest price ever paid for
cattle In the United States was given
Monday Of this week at the Chicago
stockyards, when beef on the hoof
brought $3.50 per 100.
--Kolorfast Mating, guaranteed not
to fade from sun or water. and to last
longer than any other mating made.
Not wood or grass matt. but linen.
OREGON FURNITURE co.
Lex kunkel had business In st.
Joseph, last week. going down for re-
pairs for his threshing machine. lie
reports all the work he canh andle,
and that the yield Of wheat and oats
Is tine.
Bont NanI)eeyer plowed and
gathered a dozen rows Of potatoes,
across small garden lot. last week,
and from the tine lac commenced,
VAS only ~ minutes. having them
loaded into wagon, ready to haul TO
the cave. Eighteen bushels Of line
potatoes was the result from this
small patch.
Ernest Payne, q former oregon
boy. was here for few days, this and
last week. the guest If his GRANDPA
Their. James u. Payne and her rela-
ti,es. Ernest u now married. and
his home Is ~ Los Angeles. Cal,
where he l. doing we'll. His wife ac-
companied. but did not come to Ore
gon going on ~ Nebraska. where she
has relatives.
Mrs. y. u. Pullen. of Forbes, &C.
companied by her two sons, Dewey
and willard. are visiting her sister,
Mrs. Preston. In Cheyenne. Wyo.. con-
sea,ently sam will do the "baching"
Act for two or three weeks. sam will
also take a trip A. soon A. his wife
and children return. probably TO Tex
~ or some other southern State, on
. prospecting trip.
-Godfricd Summers has rccepted
the agency Of the Independent liar.
yester company, Of Plano. H.. and
has rented the east wareroom ~ the
Sclul,. building, and IL laying In his
supply Of all kinds Of farm machinery,
consisting Of grain elevators. that un.
loads load Of corn In two minutes;
manure spreadcrs, binders. mowers,
plows. harrows, corn binders. epa-
rators. etc.
Philip IIufaker. one Of the oldest
OF the colored residents Of Oregon,
died AT his home here ON Tuesday,
August ~. lie was born March ~,
1874, and Was therefore In his 18th
year at the time Of his death. Tie
had been u rcsiden, here for over ~
years. and was a abiding citizen,
and always employed his time In at
tending to his own affairs. lie was
~ only ~ hours. his ailment being
lcramp collie. His funeral was held
THURSDAY. the 18th inst.
| Mrs. G.. Is. Irvine and daughter,
| Miss Myra, are visiting with friends
in san Francisco for a few days. Mrs.
Irvine went IN order To say good bye
TO her son Clarke. who l. attached TO
the paymasler's department OF the Y.
:. Navy, and l. drafted for the Orient,
Angus, :. Tie transport will make
stops en- route at Honolulu and Ma
Mia Santa Monica cab Evening
journal, June -. The young man Is .
grandson of Mrs. Ann X. Irvine, of
this city. and was named for his
grandfather, the late Clark Irvine.
II Charlie Wris, OF Ashland. Ore, n
here. visiting his sister, Mrs. n.
Stock, and brother, Henry. and other
relatives and friends. His appear
ance was the first word his folks had
from him IN twenty months,
having been In the state
~ Oregon for that length
Of time. without writing a word to
any Of them, and lie says he would
no, have come home now II the rent
or on his farm, near Paradise, Kan,
had taken care Of and given the place
the attent ion he should. lie Is look
ing tine and does not seem day
older.
We we're indeed surprised and
more than glad to see Lee Oren, 1t
Mound CITY, Friday Of last week
where he and wife are visiting rela
tives and friends. and from there tley
will 20 To Maitland TO visit his daugh
ter, Mrs. Joseph Collision, and family
lie Il now located at lronton, thu
state, and while he likes II ther'
pretty we'll, It would not surprise III
one bit, II he did not return 70 on
Holt IN the near future, to make u
his permanent home. His folks wan
J aud are urging him TO come back u
81.