The Holt County sentinel., 1912-06-14

VIII Derr shipped a carload Of
M hogs Monday; the heaviest weighed
$50 pounds and the lightest, 175.
Get ready your old iron and junk.
will come and pay you best prices
loading q car In Oregon. A. SwARrz.
C. W. Lacey, Of Maitland, is here
visiting his son, J. r., OF the Union
district, and We were really glad to
see the old veteran looking so we'll.
The "Chicken Pie" dinner, given
by the ladies Of the Presbyterian
church, Wednesday OF last week, was
well attended, and about $1,000 net.
ted.
Miss Murzy Walker. Of Forest
City, who has been a patient at one
Of the st. Joseph hospitals, has so far
recovered as to he able to return to
her home.
Harry X. Hasness visited with his
mother. Mrs. T.. A.Hill, and other rel.
atives at Fairfax. His wife and chill.
dven. who had been visiting there
for several days, returned home
with him Monday.
Surveyor Peret laid out a 30.foot
road from Washington street, along
the south line Of the KoWk ground
In Glen Echo addition, running up
to the park grounds, recently pur.
chased from Charles Meyer. by sew.
eral Of our citizens.
| Mrs. Dr. Chandler and son. after
a delightful visit with Forest city
relatives and friends, returned To her
home In Eagle Butte. y. u. We are
glad TO learn Of the Doctor's improved
health. lie Is enjoying lucrative
practice: Is the railroad surgeon at
that place and city health officer.
Robert Mitchell went TO 81. 10.
seph this morning 10 see Mrs. Mitch.
ell, vino has been very III there. Twin
daughters were born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Mitchell las, Thursday, but one of
the children died In "A short time.
Mrs. Mitchell and the baby are both
Improving JeiT,rsonian.
The Oregon lnterurban did a
good business during May. handling a
total tonnage of l.+5a. ,08 pounds.
Nine carload lots were received, and
Us $50 pounds Of freigh, In less thar,
carload lots. H. forwarded III cars oi
cattle and II cars Of hogs and ) OF
hay, a total tonnage Of III. $50 pounds.
Mrs. Clara wetzel and her daugli.
ter. Mrs. Fred wicdman and son,
Dale, Of Chicago. are here. guests oi
Mrs. Wetlcls sister. Mrs. &. u. Ray.
hill. She Is the widow Of Elder Ia,
vid we,zel. who many years ago was
pastor Of the Mound CITY Christian
church, and who died In san Fran
cisco. In ls0j.
The Leo Vinegar Company, oi
Falls city, Neb., has purchased III,
old vinegar factory building In this
city. and on Monday Of this week Jin
Pccht and Chas. McCleary, Of tha,
city. were here looking over he plant
making preparations for installing
new machinery and ot hcrwisc put tinp
e u In shape for work this fail. Furcs,
. city News.
, r. l.. Price, our hardware mcr
: chant, has been entertaining many OF
our people who pass his store, with q
mos, unique show window. \ coon
neither live one, or "A four footed
, enc but a line imitation Of the two
4 legged kind. who Is seated at a grind
5 stone, going through the evolution.
eyrryi hing j. In oiion, and ~ iru,
to mai ARE ~ j. possible for an inyen
:, ,ion Of he kind. II l. u most ~
traclivc advertisement for the "kcri
. Ku,ier" line Of goods.
The iirs, test Of lock gates has
. been made al the Panama canal. TIN
first leaf Of the upper guard gate IL
the east chamber Of Gatun locks wa
swung To a position halfway open
Then II was swung shut, opened wide
closed and again swung halfway open
The gate, which Is made Of steel
weighs l+s tons, Is - feet high, II
feet long and feet thick, II shu
and opened noiselessly without a ja
or the least vibration. II was AT al
: times under perfect control. Evi
IDENTIFY the canal Is progressing nicely
thank you.
The automobile fever has struck
our community In a malignant form
Arch Patterson was first to take II
, next BILLY Jim Patterson, Bin Hod.