The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1914-03-06

Are you a believer In the hoodoo
OF 10y asks lie Carthage Press. lfso
you VIII he Interested TO learn that on
Friday, the 18th OF February, lie
thirteenth child was born to n New
York couple and that the youngster
weighed exactly thirteen pounds IL
has been named Esther Shanley-
count the letters In the name.
Saturday evening, Of this week,
March !, viii be the last number OF
our lecture course, and Col. G. A.
Gear one OF the best takers on
the lecture platform, will entertain
our citizens. Our people have heard
him several times, and are always
glad TO have him return. Remember,
christian church, Saturday evening,
We acknowledge a very pleasant
cali from A. J.. Andes, who recently
came 10 our county, from Rocking.
nam county, Virginia, and as a genu.
Inc Nirginian looks good TO us as citi.
zen. lie Is on the old Rob't. Thomp.
son farm In Lincoln district, and WAS
accompanied by J, ". Kuhn, who was
making him acquainted, and " e greatly
enjoyed their Visit.
| The movement looking TO the es.
ablishment OF farmers lumber
yard, Is progressing satisfactorily &C.
cording TO the News.Jeiiersonian A
number Of shares have already been
taken, ana q strong committee has
been chosen TO push IL along"
James kennisl, Jacob Cloose, Charles
Childers, j. i. Garrett and Howard
| Penny constitute the committee.
Prof, G. ID. Hogrefe has Just 70.
Gently closed q deal for t2O.acre
farm In southern Arkansas, near
where his brother, who went from
Corning In December, now lives,
Prof and Mrs. Hogrefe spent their
Christmas holidays In that country.
and this deal Is the result OF their in.
vestigations AZ that time. They are
now planning to move there some
time this fall-Maitland Herald.
THE SENTINEL, and Bert Chap.
pelears many friends over In this sec.
tion OF the kingdom Of Holt, send sin.
cere congratulations to him and his
lair bride, The happy event occurred
AZ Eflngham, kas,, March /. The
groom Is the son OF Mr.. and Mrs. II.
Chappelear, for many years residents
southwest OF Oregon, and Is q young
man OF many good traits OF character,
ana we wish he and bride, who was
| 100 "s 'o oikC, VI FsIIlnRllam, IOng
life and prosperity.
| We were indeed glad to see Asher
Hester, who, with his family, arrived
here from Denver, Colo, last week,
where they have been living for a
couple OF years. They went there for
Mrs. llester's health, and while she
did not seem to improve to any great
extent, she did not get any worse.
Finally they decided to return back
10 Old Holt, where Mrs. Hester and
children Will visit with relatives for
Few weeks, and will then 20 to Nor.
tonville, kas., where Asher at once
went TO work for q mercantile firm,
ana where they expect to make their
future home. Mr.. Hester, prior to-
removing to Denver, worked in Nor
tonville, and his family also resided
there with him.
The barn on the farm OF T. G.
DUNCAN, Just west Of Oregon, burned
70 the ground, Monday Of this week,
March :. 1914. The tire originated In
2 load OF hay on Q wagon, standing
near the barn and from there spread
TO the barn. About 90 bales Of baled
nay, 40 bushels of corn, Q wagon, and
some other articles were destroyed.
Inc loss will be approximately about
!sOO, with no insurance, 90 we are In
formed. Cause of fire 10 unknown,
and 1t 10 mystery how It started In
the wagon load of hAv