The Holt County sentinel., 1916-09-15

nlc. lie was referred TO one Edwin
Wallace a. a prospective buyer Wal
'acc. who happens to be the shcriN
II Nodaway county. took q ride in the
mr. and succcclc' in tagging over
.hc prico until h. was offered the car
Tor $500 lie then told Jordan that
10 wns tho sheriff, whcreupun the
-u-prctod man confessed that the
had stolen the car at Spencer, Iowa.
4 mule That was being led into a
ivory barn nj Parncll became Dis
u'oa .rh with the place and ho''"d. un-
fort inatcly choosing q route that Ted
through the barn Office. Ard worst
r All he mndo Mi. final exit through
a large plate glass window.
The big chautauuUa tent recently
used Mt Maysyilc has been shipped
4, ,inryvillc, whore IL will shelter
Inc crowd. that will attend the revival
meetings beginning this week under
tho lcadcrshin Of Charles Reign Sco-
willie. The big tent has seating co.
nacity Of $500.
In n pas,orn,o extending over just
three years. Lewis VI. Hale incroa al
the rcmborship of the Mnryvillc Hor-
tie, church from 273 to 1ii. says the
Dcmocrn, Forum. During this time
an indoItohncss of $4,000 has been
paid. and $500 moro has been spent
IN improvement In recognition of
his ability the Dclmar Avenue Zap.
l'i., church. Of g. Louis. ha. extended
, call 10 Mr.. Hale NJ salary Of 81 600
vrnr I, has been accepted. Hale
Young man, n graduate NJ William
Jewell college at Liberty. and Mary.
vile was biz first regular charge. lie
va. raised on farm near Sholbina
In shelby county
During Nhryyilc's recent fair, the
remarkable spCrtaclc was pre- Cntcd ~
- jitncys all operating under regular
license.
The Princeton Pos, has n subscriber
lwhu pays regularly and promptly not
pn'y FOR his own subscription but for
even other 10 be- sen, 10 relatives.
Two school districts IN Worth cour-
I'y. adjacent 10 Grant city, have voted
- discontinue their school. and send
| .lo nuuila ,n the Grant City school.
\. the tn,ahlc valuation In one of
| tho.c districts IL lc., than 100000
he state pays the tuition Of the PIT
nils. willie the local tnV H. used for
I'h,ir transportation. Tie other Ill e
'iir'. having u valuation of more than
sar.uun. nnp'ics tho school tau upon
the children. tuition and allows the
children t. provide for their own
ttnu narration
81, measured y inches In circumfor-
once and looked NJ wonn ~ the devil"
ia'os the Richmond Miosourian, re-
| 'yrtirr g. IA lj.yoar-pld snake
prcuily killed in that community.
| Under the heading: "Iocal Conn
rany Buys Plants in state Of Mis-
souri," n Colorado Springs paper uf
r,ccn, date says: "Thc Common
wealth Utility Service Company Of
Colorado Springs has recently acpuir-
lcd six public utility properties and 100
miles Of Transmission lines In Mis-.
sour. The plants purchased are ~
follows: electric power and light plant
at Mound City, electric plant nj Stan.
hcrry. electric. ice and water plants
1Nl lNIhlb, anu NAaUNN ull lla'-lllF-
sion lines serving Fairfax, Wcstboro,
liiPclow, fortcscuc, Craig, Maitland,
Graham and Skidmorc, Mo-, Rulo,
Noh., and Nor,hhoro, Iowa"
\ Ray county teacher recently np-
lplici for the school which hc attended
n n boy many years ago. When he
Twas pupil there, says the Dokalh
County Herald, the enrolment was
lC5. Now there are only s children
Of school age IN the district. and only
3 who are under school age. The pros
meets for the future are not cncourag-
Ing.
! After having lii his pine with the
same match which started the kitchen
fire every morning for 10 years, Geo
Elder, Of DcKalb county. has quit
smoking, saws the Herald. He quit
Iune /, and has staid quit. That
doesn't signify that he's dead or par,
lalyscd either. for he IL hale and
hearty and enjoying excellent health
Enrolment in the Maysvillc high
school has increased from 81 last yea,
70 lO4 with the opening Of the present
term.
Though % years Of age, she doe,
the milking, feeds the pigs, chickens
and horses. and bitches up and drive,
TO town from her little farm all b,
herself, does Grandma Tomlnson, Of
, King City. And last week she startcc
for Pueblo, Colo, to visit grand
! daughter. The King City Dcmocrn
says she'll get there IL the train does
and when she gets ready to com,
home she will come IL she has TO wall,
Work will be resumed September
on the Platte River hydro-e!ectri
! concrete dam Mt Edgerton, announce
the Journal. The dam will he extend
ed 40 feet and is to be completed b,
D November !.
An unusual auction sale is advcr
tsed to take place in Nodaway count