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The Holt County sentinel., 1913-03-28
Nickell's Grove.
delayed from last week

Delayed from last week.
Little Jean Elibcth Thurman has
been quite sick.
Earl and Charlie Thurman, who
have been sick, are improving.
There was no preaching Sunday
night on account Of the storm.
"A few of the young folks spent
the night with Bess Smith, Sunday.
Divide school was out Friday.
Charlie Thurman says he svery sorry.
DIR. Proud was called, Sunday, to
see Charlie thurman, who was quite
sick,
James Buntz and family were Wis.
iting home folks, near Mound City,
last week.
Harrison kunkel was visiting
over sunday In Kansas City with
"Aunt SUSIE
Ray stevenson was visiting
friends In the Grove, Saturday and
Sunday evenings.
The Teachers Training class has
not met the last few weeks on ac-
count of bad weather. r D..
Miss Lydia Smith and Miss Ruby
Kunkel were visiting few days with
Ralph Markt and family,
MIR. and Mrs. Frank Buntz and
brother, WilInur, Of Mound City were
I visiting relatives In the Grove.
The Sahlin Brothers lost horse
last week; also Andrew Hershner lost
his faithful old gray mare, Nell.
The Y. =. A. topic for March 80
Is, mission Work at Home and
Abroad" Ill, Education, Acts 49,
7:ll. Leader, Ruby Kunkel.
Mrs. John Wachtel, of Rosendale
, returned home, after . two, weeks
VISIT With her sister, Mrs. Andrew
Hsrshuer, and other relatives.
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Mrs. James knralc Is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Isabelle Frielc, near
Parsons, Kansas.
MIR. Joab Haynes exchanged his
DO.acre farm In the Highland dis, ricl
for Mr.. John Meek's farm, north of
Forest City, Total consideration was
about 10000. Greene X Greene made
the deal.
For the man who works. What
Is ity Why It is the Buffalo Cali
Shoe. They viii make him smile,
and his feet glad to think they are
hid IN such u comfortable Shoe. G.
W. King sells them.
We are Informed that Jacob An.
DIES, an old and highly respect eded
citizens, OF near Mound City, died Of
his home, Saturday night, March %
1913, from pneumonia, the funeral be-
ing held the following Monday. We
hope for q more extended notice foI
our next issue.
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Napier and Vicinity.

Fred Iimmerly Is helping l.. l.
Fields cut brush.
Mrs. W. G. Crazy, who has been
very sick. Is improving nicely.
We are sorry TO say that Mrs.
Jack Ogden Is In very poor health.
Clyde Brown and Harold Field
are spending their first days In school.
Mrs. G. Il. Rosling and son. Dale,
spent Faster at the H. Martin home.
&C. G. Brown was q caller at Char.
lie Ow ems, Monday, OF the Benton
district.
Al Dodge has bought n 2joegg
incubator. Al says watch the price
OF chickens go down.
IS. a. l,abb received a car load OF
Hour, Monday. Joe Morgan and Joe
Dodge did the unloading.
Web Carter and brot her.in.law
Robert Long, Of Blair, purchased
some hay Of j. j. Brown, Monday.
Gilman Walden Is loading u cai
TO ship his goods To Rulo, Nebraska
which place he expects To make hi,
home.
The Wallace Golden Rule show
showed a, Napier, Saturday night
Ed, holland and the monkey certainly
had time.
C. &. Brown received a quarter OF
tine mutton from his uncle, G.. a
Rorebeck, Of Nor,hboro, Iowa. on,
day, last week.
NENp
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Oak Grove.
Eco.

Mr.. McLcese, an operator at Block
50, has recently moved into one OF
Mr.. Stout's houses.
MIR. Roy Springs Is helping Mr..
Lutte Is Meade and boys with the
farm work this year.
Mr.. Lutte Meade was on the sick
list last Friday. lie Is better though
at the present writing.
Mrs. John Knox Is very low with
pneumonia. We hope that she viii
he better In a short time.
Mr.. Cecil Sipes has returned from
Nebraska and Is helping Mr.. ID. u.
Fancher cut his summer wood.
NV. j. NJ. and Earnie Womach,
and 4. G. Walker put up the new
stove ut our school house. Saturday.
Mrs. ID. Is. Fancher, who has had
III health all winter, Is quite poorly.
The opening of spring will likely help
her To regain strength and vigor.
The railroad men were working
on the bridge AT Meadc's crossing
last week. They tell us that the
steam shovel viii he back To work
about the list Of April
Several Of the young men were
caught out In the storm SUNDAY even
ing-Mr. Fred Fanchcr, G.. q. Walker
and Mr.. i'oonc Fancher. They were
all glad Ia lind shelter.
MIR. and Mrs. Alex. Cooksey and
son attended the morning service a,
Forbes, Sunday. When the doors OF
the church were opened, Dewey went
forward and became u member. lie
Is To he praised for his early start In
life.
Mr.. Stout's implement shed Is
nearly completed, This Is an ex.
ample that would pay everyone
to follow. II Is claimed that
more machinery rusts to pieces by be,
Ing left out In the weather than Is
worn out by actual use.
Mrs. Ethel Owens and children
who have been visiting with Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Johnson, left Friday to
make u short visit with Mr.. Chas
Owens, at Mound City, They intend
to visit Mr.. and Mrs. W. d. Lukens
AT Oregon on their return home t.
Batty. Kansas.
RErORTER.
The Holt County sentinel., 1913-03-28
Big Land Deal.

J. II. Murray returned last Wed.
nesday from trip to Atwood, Kan.
sas, where he closed a land deal, sell.
ing his Highland Fruit Farm Of
800 acres IN Forbes township, to the
Cunningham Brothers and J. II. Al.
lison, consideration 81, 900. Mr.. Muir.
ray took IN exchange the Willow
Brook Ranch Of 40 acres, located In
Rawlins county, Kansas, at $500.
Mr.. L. x. Cunningham is living on
the Willow Brook Ranch, but will
move at once to Holt county and
take charge Of the Highland Fruit
Farm. J. &. Cunningham Is one OF
the professors Of the Iowa State Az.
ricultural College, located at Ames,
Iowa. J. II. Allison Is also connected
with the college at Ames. These
men are all straight forward, honest
Christian gentlemen, and are widely
known over the Middle West
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New Point and Vicinity.

Ruth Carson Is still improving
slowly. She sits up In III d now.
Herman Painter has moved to
the place vacated by John Sloan.
MIR. and Mrs. Sloan started for
their new home Sunday afternoon.
--Messers. Robert Roswell and Ed.
Davis went to Maitland, Saturday.
Mrs. Grouse and daughter, Mrs,
Rockwell, went to Mound City, Sat
urday.
Mrs. Aldridge returned to her
home In Omaha, and Lester Painter
to Lincoln, Nebraska, Sunday.
Edna Rayhill and Maud Hardman
are on the sick list. Also VIM. Kun
KEEL. Mrs. Kunkel is still very low.
Ora Boswell came up from St.
Joseph, Saturday evening TO spend
Easter with--home folks of course ".
Will kneale, Jr, returned from
Quincy, Illinois, saturday, where he
attended Business school, this win,
ter,
Mr.. Hardin, father of the Hardin
broi hers and Mrs. Bert llamm, died
Friday morning last, after less than
a weeks illness.
The neighbors and friends will be
glad TO know that John Sloan got tc
his new home all right, although he
had trouble on the way. His car was
caught In q snow storm this side OF
st. Paul, and the top was blown or
NERO.
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Oak Grove.

Mrs. Knox IL still very sick from
our last report.
Mr.. McLeese and family have
moved into our neighborhood.
MIR. and Mrs. viii Fancher spent
sunday with Louie Dick, jr., and
family.
Our road Overseer, Frank Morris,
was out one day last week with his
drag improving the roads,
-Goldie and Edgar Stout say they
are improving In their studies, since
they have been attending the Forbes
school.
Mrs. Shoan, Mrs. Mel oun and Mrs.
Stout took dinner with Mrs. nellie
Hannah last Wednesday. All report
cd q good time.
Mrs. Betty Shoan and hsr daugh-
ter, Mrs. Nellie McJoun, of Fairbury,
Neb., have returned home, after ten
days visit with their aunt, Mrs. Frank
stout.
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&C. j. Koock was In Savannah
Tuesday of this week, on business,

C. J. Koock was In Savannah,
Tuesday Of this week, on business.
N. =. Moore and Robert Hatch
were In Omaha, this week.: look.
ing after relatives who were In the
storm belt.
Will Fit2maurice, of Forest City,
was In Omaha, this week, looking af-
ter relatives whom II was feared
were In the storm belt.
Will Hanna returned from St,
Josdph, "Wednesday of this week,
where he had been for several days
assisting his wife's folks pack their
effects, preparatory To their departure
for California. His mother-in-law,
Mrs. NJ, j. Handley, accompanied
him home for few days visit with
her daughter before she took her de.
parture for California.
The Holt County sentinel., 1913-03-28
Burr Oak.

The goose and duck hunters are
now busy.
MIR. Nick Stone is slowly improv.
Ing IN health.
Who planted potatoes on Good
Friday, this YEAR,
Charley Moser is building new
smoke house, this week.
Sid Eads purchased a new piano,
last week, for his children.
H. A. Bow les Is on the sick list
at this writing. but is improving.
Will Hopper was having his
corn shelled, the first Of this week.
Miss Fern Bowles spent Wednes.
day of last week with her sister, Mrs.
Miller Blachly.
Several OF our young folks spent
Easter Sunday at the home Of s. W.
Ammo and family.
The White Cloud Belle ferry
boat has left here nov and there is
no ferrying across the river.
The high wind last Tuesday
caught Bill Stones cob house and
turned 1t over once or twice.
Miss Lou Sinclair. of Preston,
Neb., spent last week here. visiting
home folks. She returned Monday.
Ed. Ammo and family, and Miller
I'lachly and family we're guests of
Vince Hopper and family, last Sun.
day.
Sam Alkire is planning to do more
work on his cave soon, 80 that II may
be u suitable dwelling room In case of
storms.
--Simmic McCollum and Forest
Ammo, Of 81. Joseph, are here, visiting
their sister, Mrs. George Cotton, and
other relatives.
Mrs. VIII Stone spent the first OF
the week In Fortescue with her mot hei
and sister. Her sister, Mrs. Dell Cur.
mutt, Is very low with tuberculosis.
Foo
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Brush College, No. 1.

School closed here, Tuesday, and
although II was stormy day. the
surprise dinner In honor OF Mrs. Way
goner, the teacher, was u success. Al.
ssr, the dinner had been served, the
school entertained with an excellent
program.
We, the Patrons, are well pleased
with the school work done this term,
and feel that each pupil did their
b>stt owing to the encouragement
DON the teacher. We lAope our school
viIl make q good showing the next
term. ~
The Holt County sentinel., 1913-03-28
Program Nj. +. w. +. NJ. S,

APRIL !, 1913.
llostcss-Miss Libbic Munson.
Leader-Mrs. G. J. Hunt.
Topic Medical Missions"
Text Book. Chapter N-Mrs. $. -.
Ramsey.
"llow the Inner Court Was
Reached" Mrs. W. NJ. Morris.
"Our Quartette Of Doctors" Mrs.
II. e.. Cook.
"llu King Eng, NJ. D."-Mrs. Alice
Kun.
"Li Be Lee, NJ. D."-Mrs. j. a.
kreek.
The Holt County sentinel., 1913-03-28
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III you want the latest map,
and one OF the best weekly farm
journals In the country. and the
Sentinel. for one year. send US
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alone. Upon receipt Of SI.50,
we will send you The Missouri
Ruralist, weekly for one year,
and the Parcel Post Map. The
map is the latest. six pages. and
beside the Parcel Post Zone
Map. contains, among other late
features. one page, Of the six
pages, the Anatomical Horse
Chart. Besides this. Comp;ee
Census Returns. Map OF the
World. United States and the
State OF Missouri by counties,
also a Map Of the Panama
Canal. Remember you get the
Weekly Missouri Ruralist the
six.page MP and The Sentinel.
one year. for only SI.50.
The Holt County sentinel., 1913-03-28
Bake Sale.

The Christian Endeavor Society of
the Presbyterian church will hold
q Bake Sale at Harvey Evans gro.
Gerry store saturday, April j, 1913.
Ito nc.made cakes, pies, bread, dressed
chicken, etc, viii be on sale. Come
In and get your SUNDAY dinner.
The Holt County sentinel., 1913-03-28

Judge A. w. Vsncamp was look
Ing after some business matters In
our city, "wednesday --and he tripped
along like . maiden ct . dancing
school.
The Holt County sentinel., 1913-03-28
ATTENTION, COMRADES.

Members Of Meyer Post, g. A. Il.
will please remember their next meet.
ing will be held Saturday, March 20,
1918, 81 2 p. M, at the home Of g. W.
Cummins. Let there be . full st-
tendance. b. f. MORGAN,
Commander.
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Free Trip for Veterans.

Old soldier members OF the legisla-
ture got behind and put over late In
the session Friday last, a bill appro.
priating $4,000 to pay the expenses of
all Missouri veterans, Federal and
Confederate, who participated In the
battle Of Gettysburg, to and from the
tiftieth anniversary, which will be-
celebrated this year.
II Is not known how many OF these
veterans there are In the state, but 1t
Is estimated there are several hundred.
They will be supplied transportation
toand from their homes to Gettysburg,
and while at the celebration all their
expenses will he paid. The senate un.
doubtedly will pass the bill.
The Holt County sentinel., 1913-03-28

We would esteem II a great favor
II those Of our citizens, throughout
the county who participated in the
battle OF Gettysburg, whether they
wore the blue or gray, would send us
their names, regiment, brigade and
corps commander. We have thus far
heard from only the following: Daniel
Zachman, Co. d. SD Ohio Inf; VIM.
&. Opel, Co. g, 7th Ind. Inf; +. 8.
Morgan. LIST Pa. Cav; Thos. @. Frye,
Sd Pa. Cav.
The Holt County sentinel., 1913-03-28

REIDltTER.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1913-03-28
OTTAWA IS EASILY EXCITED

The following dispatch under On
Ottawa date line indicates that the
little town to the north is easily eI-
cited. The same stunt was pulled on
at this place last week:
Ottawa, Kas., March 24th.-Henry
Lanier, lsborer, who fell into 3
stupor Saturday night at seven-thlrty
,, n. while talking over the phone
to Albert Mach at Chanute, 10 sIIll
10 q comstose state. Physicians still
assert he was hypnotized and that
only Mack can revive him.
Mack will be brought here this
afternoon. What he said IN the con.
versation is not known. Lanler has
been without food or drink for more
than forty hours. His heart action
and respiration are normal. The
whole town is excited. Hundreds Of
people have fought to see LaDler.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1913-03-28

FUNERAL OF J. c. SAAR

The funeral services of J. @. Saar,
who was killed beneath the wheels OF
a freight train 10 the Independence
yards, Thursday evening. were held
from the Methodist church Sunday
afternoon at twelve thirty O'Clock.
The services were conducted by Rev.
]. r. McFadden, pastor of the Metho-
dist church, and the Masonic frater-
nifty and the Brotherhood OF Railway
Trainmen had charge. The pail.
bearers we're members Of the two
orders. Burial was made at Elmwood.
Mr.. Saar was thirty eight years OF
age and leaves a wife and four chill
tren, He was the son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Saar The accident
in the railway yards at
independence while switching Mr..
Saar was a member OF the crew OF n
freight train from Winfield TO Cha
mute, and slipped on the icy car, fall.
Ing so that he was crushed beneath
Jne car wheels.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1913-03-28
CHICKEN AlD DOG " lRRIEs.;

Il gut considerable chicken aDrl
dog trouble" said Chief Grady abons,
eight.thirty this morning. Al ha vss
already had four calls this moIniJAy
and the 4aI, not started you'd yet. u
More cahs-cume see minsly Il Iom thae
Sec%nd Ward than from any oo@s
section Of towo.. Evidently nearly,
every one has either chickens OF G.
dog there and they make rather TssD
with gardens and ff5wer beds aDe.
the porches and lawns. One family
in particular that cares especially for
shrubs and flowers report that tbgs
have a colony Of six, or eight dogs>
on their lot good bit Of thx'
time. Or II they are not staylBg-
there they run back and forth aDEs
damage the shrubbs as well as VO1zrs
The women Of the household.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1913-03-28
MRS. TAYLOR DEAD

Mrs. Mary Taylor died Fri. mcrn-
ing at the home of her daughter, Mrs
N. M. Hole about seven-thirty five
after being bedfast for the past four
years. Over four years ago Mrs.
Taylor fell and broke her hip. She
was never able to walk again.
Mr.. and Mrs. Taylor settled in
Neosho county in the year Of 1858
ard have always made their home
here and are known as Neosho county
pioneers Mr.. Taylor died number
OF years ago, Mrs. Taylor was So
Years old at her last birthday. She
is the mother of seven sons and one
daughter, of whom her daughter and
five sons survive her, Thcy are Mrs.
]. w. Hole and George, E. L, L. C.
W. 81. and A. w. Taylor. Funeral
services were held from the home
and interment made in the Shaw
cemetery. The services we're held
Saturday afternoon at two p m.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1913-03-28
TEACHERS OF HICR
SCHOOL YERf YOUNts
Last Ones to Register Young.
est of ALL Very Preeo-
cious Bunch

The new registration prJvsiOEa
whereby women are required to give.
their age TO the registrar, is can>lDg.
much grief. The High Schoul faculty.
was sent to the city CLERKS Gle
Thursday afternoon to register aucsi
were charged to vote at the culN. M
election. The first lady memoer W
the faculty up is x eptiona ly youDg
aud gave her age without hesita, on o..
The next one also is In the san Cias<-
and was duly registered by Miss Nor--.
ton, the city stenographer. DrrlrG,
this tIma there had been some lot -
ting going On, on The side. aud wheTs.
the next one came up, gtav ly = We
her age as twenty one A - III what
dou ubtfuI llok greeted her e. ans tS.--
registrar, but The nun Der was rys-
pealed with emphasis consd. rat lx~
increased. When "called" Oh bSe
matter The lily little faculty. NJ 'nnez
liughingly remarked ~ must hS We
been precocious child" WbeH one
realized that she had been mNmheE
Of high school faculty for iuul years.
and when she 20 de Tres can take an.
A. B. after her name on. Is forced trs.
the CONCLUSION that she mas i73ssf1D
made good use of her ts~taay % DG,
years Of life. And 50 o. down tbe.
list.
On questioning the registrar in re-
gard to how women TOOK to the lew
idea Of giving their ages for registga-.
tion purposes 1t seems, thet women.
between the ages o.' thirty sud~ ;SrpN
are the ones who dislike the necessity
A few say they believe they will DOss
register an5lone at Least said SHE, hsdc
forgotten.
But iI.tife main we find tGa4Stabs.s
women OF Chanute are not | clthes0
to mind haVing their ages kLuwDr
that it is just the unusualness ui hs--
ing asked to do so, that makes, aieran
hesitate
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1913-03-28
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The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1913-03-28
Neosho Co. Pioneer
Died Last Monday
Came to Kansas In 1862.
81 Years Of Age.

Joseph A. Meeker, a Neosho Co.
pioneer, died last Monday at his
home 1I8 South Highland
after being in feeble health
tor me time.
Joseph A. Meeker was born in
New York State June goth, 1926,
and with his parents moved to OHIO
when he was yet a boy. Here he
was married and in 1869 came to
Kansas and settled on a farm west
of Erie. Eighteen years ago h y
came to Chanute and have lived
here ever since. He was married
twice and is survived bv his second
wife. He was the father of four
children by his first wife and SIX by
his second Three of the older
children are living, Mrs. c A.
Brown of Topeka, w. V Meeker
vt Z riton and 7. A. Meeker cf
Charleston, Wesr V rgini1. Four
Of the younger children are living.
they are l.. B. and H. B. Meeker
and Mrs. M. L. Achenbach and
Mrs. 0. ]. Conner of this city.
All of the children are here with
the exception of T. A. Meeker of
Charleston, West Virginia. Mr..
Meeker was a farmer and a carpen-
ter but retired from active work q
number of years ago.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1913-03-28
Enthused Over
Band Orchestra
Best Collection-.-Italian Musi-
cians-.Selections by the Band

For the Band Concert given at
the Hetrick Sunday afternoon 1t
was the intention of Professor
Thurlow Lieurance to make the
orchestra the bright and shining
light of the concert and the enthu-
siasm shown by the audience proved
that he had succeeded. An orches'
ira of seventeen pieces and which
will be called the B and Orchestra
gave the first numbers Of the after
Moons ent rtalnment. Besides
local talent two Of the members OF
the Italian Orchestra which is play
ing here assisted aud one Of them
rendered sole, that pleased the
crowd so much that they persisted
in calling for another number by
the violinist, which he kindly rem
dered.
OF the selections played by the
orchestra "1he Iivl,' "Tre Mil
in the Forest" { E Ienbur. and
Won Blon's SeIan.ue weIe APPARENTLY
most appreciated.
emusic" poem wri ten by NJ.
Csvaness, was read by T. f Morn
son. the band gave several mum
pers. Overture Poet and Peasant"
aud Home Sweet Home" as played
in various len Is were especially re-
ceIved.
The collection speech was made
~ T. A. Jeff RS, who said that a,
least thousand more tickets than
the nine hundred printed would
have been taken il there had been
that many more to give. The COZ
lection amounted to S4a.S6, the
largest that has been taken and the
number In the Hetrick Theatre was
Smaller.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1913-03-28
DEATH OF MRS. ]. [. STEIN

Camms E. Stein, wife Of ]. L. Stein
died Tues. morning about four thirty
O'Clock st the home of her parent
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse wilkins, AIS West
Fifth street, after an illness extend
ing oyer q period of two years. Death
was caused by tuberculosis. Last
winter Mr.. and Mrs. Stein and their
two children came to Chanute from
their home In Oklahoma and had
spent the last few months with Mrs.
STEMS parents.