The Holt County sentinel., 1914-12-04
News From Craig.

here since Thanksgiving.
$. &. lBud ODell and family took
Thanksgiving dinner with NJ &. iJudl
bDell at AuUurn. Neb., and returned
home sunday on the Flyer.
"A neN mail carrier was born at
the home VI Frank Wright last
Thursday night. frank is a happy
actor at this writing and baby and
mother are doing nicely.
John pilaummer came In Satur-
lay from Benton ilsrbor, Mich, TO
stay tie winter with lis brother,
Henry. John likes this country pref.
~ good. as lie has spent the last two
winters among Us.
MIR and Mrs. Joln Barkcr re-.
turned last Saturday from Eastern
Colorado. where they have been iJJk.
ing at the land In contemplation u
buying. they speak IN satisfied
terms Of the country aud have. NJ We
understand, contracted 10 buy next
iall.
Mrs. COrdia Downey, who has
been visiting with her parents. ". ~.
Parrish and wife. left saturday noon
for her Western home Nv Mill,
Montana. Tie Sunday previous the
Did frirnds and relatives marched In
Ju lcf a. hcr parents home and sur.
prsed her with well.ll,led baskets.
Tue Street Fair and Carnival. "
High school teachers and students
for tie brncii, Of tie High school
English library. was decided success
last saturday night, Tie proceeds
Melted tNenjy.lhrrr dollars. Every
body had good time aud thr PENNIES
al the Narluu. booth, changed lands
Iuick and fast
Last Tuesday. Lou S'rlcklef went
out hunting IN Its Ford ear and on
his return, ~ hu npafei the Little
Tark ditch bridge. the ear caught On
lire and Luther escaped with his gun
and clothing. The ear aud It's con.
tents burned up quicker than you can
say the word, and Louis at a loss 10
know how II Happened. lie carried
Insurance on the car.
Z. r. Davis, at one time hus.
ting business man Of Craig aud later
cashier Of a South 81. Joseph bank,
died Tuesday at johnson, Neb. Ills
remains were placed In the King llill
cemetery at st. Joseph last Friday by
the knights Of Pythias OF the city,
lie was In the employ OF the Sheri'
dan.Clayton Paper Company as trav'
cling salesman at the time ~ his
death,
The home talent comedy at the
opera house last Thursday night net
ted the library board something like
eighty dollars. Tie gross receipts
were slJi,,0. The house was the
fullest II has ever been since Its cree
ton. The play VAS repeated Sstur
day night to good house. Tie com
pAny viii play IN Mound city soon
IL had q good turnout al Corning
Tuesday night.
Last Wednesday, George Spitllel
vas on our streets hunting old friend,
and neighbors. George left this coun
try In 1890 and since that time has
served seven years IN the United State
army, three years In the Philippines
lie was looking for good farm tina,
he might purchase. George had beer
gone so long ana had changed \,
much that II was with difficulty tia,
his old friends recalled him.
MIR. and Mrs. Il. j. Kellogg ar
rived Thanksgiving day on the even
ing train. They came In In time 4
witness the home talent Performance,
al the wickiser, there being such |
packed house, they were able To hol'
a little reception at the close OF III,
show. They have come to remaiI
the winter al least and perhaps max
this their permanent home. Tn
Kellogg's have always been identifies
with our best and we certainly ar,
glad TO welcome them back TO TN
fold.
Funeral services OF Elias Reec
were conducted at the Methods
church, Tuesday, by Rev, o. G. Lock
art and interment At the New Liber
~ cemetery Mr., Reece was born Il
Ohio, back In the forties and came l.