The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1916-11-24

lung him a. present.
y large amount of hay is being
ship 'ed out this week.
Mrs. Byron Hinkie vas shopping
in s.. Joseph. last Thursday.
--Mr. and Mrs. Merton Hin took
dinner at viii Twyman's, Sunday.
Miss Esther Sinner spent the
weel END with the Misses Griser.
Misses Helen and May Huston
spent the weekend with home folks.
Mrs. W. J. Williams was For
est City visitor, Saturday night and
sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Davis. Of
Nov I'd City, were down on their farm,
sunday.
Mrs. Stella Craig was a st. Jo-
.crh visitor. Thursday and Friday Of
asst week.
Mrs. c. T.. Hitz Went To- So. DO.
scph. last Thursday, TO attend Ma
-onic banquet.
--forty.scven attended Sunday
-"hool. last SUNDAY morning. The col
lection was % cents.
}. T.. Henderson wee a 81. Joseph
vi tor. las, Friday and Saturday. hav-
ny dcr'al work done.
--s'iss Alice Banks. Of prcetor.
Ncb.. sp"rt a few days with Mrs. j..
T.. tCrdcrgon. last week.
Dick roynter was called 10 Riley.
Kansas, orc day, last week, to attend
the funeral Of n friend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Hicks. Of
tN" Benton ncighborhood, visited ut
.hc home Of =. T.. BOYD, Sunday.
Miss Halle Gclvin. who has been
out West. the past few months. has
returned to Fortcscuc for tho winter.
Mr. .aa1 Mrs. TON irrs,on spent
'Ftu"iay nirht In Mound Ci.y. ~ the
- cots IF Mrs. Illusions sistcr, Mira.
Judy.
Now electric lights have boon IN.
hurrh. They were usoi for tie frat
time last Sunday night.
Mira. Nicewongcr. the night
agents wife. arrived last Tuesday
ni'.'i Mr.. and Mrs. Niccwongcr are
staying u, Mrs. S,oll Craiy's.
Tho Ladies' Home Missionary so
.cict> viii meet with Me-. J. l.. Slater.
Tho first Thursday in December. There
win bc both business and social
meeting.
An "o'd fashioned singing sl;ulc"
.wi' I've presented by tho Cleo Clgh OF
our .ch,ol. next eatust,av evening.
November %, at 3 O'Clock. Every
body invited.
Mrs. Alberta Green. Murphy. the
'"rntr superintendent, Of schools. vis-
Fed the s"hools in this district. last
week. While in Fortcacuc. she was
itn g"cst Of DR.. md Mrs. \. l.. Min
ton.
.'udR" NnnCamp wa called to the
country. Tuolpy. Ia ollcia,e al tho
wedding " Miss Dollic Alexander and
Marion y. !'urhcs. Miss Alcsaadcr's
home II "hout five milcs west Of For
'cgcuc. Mr.. Hughes honic Is in Ore
gon.
There will he n box.suppcr. next
Friday night, November "a. ut the
Walker tArkansaw) school. Mr..
Henry Nankrcs, the teacher. requests
the patrons OF the district TO lend
thor assistance in every way pos
siblc.
-Mcssrs. Dannic Wilson, William
Wilson. Orcn HAYES and Charley Tay-
lor, members Of Bigclow lodge. W. D.
W.. attended a meeting OF their lodge
at Maitland last Tuesday night. The
entire ritual from the initiatory TO
the third degree was enacted. This
was followed by "A banquet. or
course. the boys did not arrive home
unit near morning, but they report an
excellent time.
The l.yccum lecture course,
which the Parent Teachers Associa-
ton has been trying 10 secure, Is now
an assured thing. The contracts have
already been signed. There will be
three numbcrs--onc n lecture, one n
singer and reader, and tie other, a
musical number Any one will be
worth the price Of admission for nil
three. Season tickets will be 81 for
grown-ups. The admission will be
less for school children. The first
number viii be given at an early date
in December. The exact date will be
published In these columns.
There was noticeable increase
In attendance at the Parente eachcrs'
Association, last Tuesday night.
Every number on the program at that
meeting was good from first TO last,
but perhaps the paper by Mrs. J. l..
Minton and the fancy Club Swing.
by Mrs. Helen MARYLAND, deserve
special mention. The people gener-
ally seemed more interested In the
round table talks. After the meet.
ing, oyster soup, pickles, coffee and
cocoa were served. Nearly 81 was
cleared. This will be used for the in
cidental expenses of the Association.
Quite a number from here attend
cd the basket ball game between the
Fortescue and Mound City teams, Fri
day night. in Mound City. Our boys
lost their first game this season by
ten points. The final score was SO to
" in favor Of Mound City. The de-
feat was due, perhaps, TO the fac.
that our boys had never played on in
door court. We feel justified in max
ing the last statement, because
Throughout the second half, after the
boys became accustomed to the floor
the score was almost three to one in