The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1915-11-05
living with Mrs, Fields father, N. d.
Merrill Mrs. Fields thought thai.

living with Mrs. Fields father, N. d.
Merrill. Mrs. Fields thought that
she could not content herself to leave
UNcle Nick, - every one here knows
him, to live alone through the winter.
THIS arrangement will certainly b Q
most happy one TO everybody, because
Uncle Nick Is getting along In years
and many have thought that he
should not be alone He persists that
he wants to live IN his ow n home and 20
Mrs. Fields has consented to leave her
we'll arranged home and farm In the
care OF her son.in law and come to
live and care for her father. Tho
good ladies Of Craig will find Mrs.
fieldsa very sociable lady and worthy
OF their friendship.
Tuesday night witnessed the sec.
ond number OF the lecture course,
THE KILLARNEY Girls " They were
many more out than at the first num-
Der Mound City WAS we'll represent
ed In the audience. THE Killarney
Girls were equal to all that has been
written or spoken Of them, and our
people we're more than pleased with
the number. Tie number cost the
local bureau al25. IL was worth Il,
but many OF our people do not seem
70 appreciate this winters series Of
high class entertainments lust
well enough to lend their support.
The best IN yet to come. When Nels
Darling comes to town, we will be
listening to one OF Americas best
| platform orators, Who has q real mes.
sage for Just such places and people
as Craig. No one should fall 10 hear
Nels Darling. lie may tread on your
toes . little, but he does II so nice,
and you don't care whether he apollo.
giles or not, for you will say, well,
he told the truth about II anyway"
we are called on to chronicle the
sad news OF the death OF our esteemed
and honored citizen. John L. Wright,
who passed away, November 1, 1915,
~ the hospital IN Savannah, where
he had gone several weeks ago seeking
relief from . malignant cancer. Mr..
Wright Was born In Hickory county,
Mo-, February IL, lsts, and came
to Holt county In lsts. lie was mar.
ried al Council Bluffs, Iowa, TO Miss
Martha Owens, December IS, ls6S.
Those who are left to mourn Ills de.
parture are four brothers and one sis
ter A. follows: W. l.. Wright, OF
Memo, Nebr.; James A. Wright, OF
Nishnabotna, Mo: Mrs. Samuel Mel.
son, OF 81. Joseph, T. Is. Wright and
), u. Wright, OF Fairfax. Those OF
his brothers and sisters who have
eone'on before are Austin N D., Melvina
Taylor, and a sister baby. Mr.. Wright
was the oldest OF nine children. Ills
sons and daughters living are Eva,
wife OF y. Is. Strickler: Lizzie, wife OF
Herman Kruse, and John l., Jr., all
OF Atclison county; q son, Bruce E.,
Of Straw berry Point, Iowa. one
daughter, Bessie, died In infancy aud
six grandsons. Mr.. Wright. Was q
sooi citizen and prospered In the
community where he has lived ell his
lie since he was three years old.
His neighbors OF the olden days
srieve TO know his demise, and tile
youth OF the community Will weep TO
lose friend and counselor. The
funeral service was conducted from
the family home In Craig, Wednesday
mornin. At ten O'Clock and interment
was nj the beautiful Tharp cemetery,
four miles north OF Craig. Many
friends and acpuaintAnces accompan.
led tile remains to their last resting
place. Coop ESOuUu.