The Holt County sentinel., 1916-10-06

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-Rcv. Duncan Brown. Of st. Jo-
scnh. occupied the pulpit ut the Prcs..
hvirrian church. Sunday, morning and
cvrrirg. The pastor. Rev. Parker.
wa not ghlc 20 be- here. Dir. Brown
has the honor OF being one Of the
p.uncr ministers in thi. community,
aud in 1870 organized the present
Presbyterian church in Craig. Bat
veg few of those first members re-
main today.
Rev. Karl r. Davis preached last
Sunday, morning aud evening. at FIR
Dale. lie reports good day in That
community, and large audiences at
both services. Next sunday, he viii
preach at the Craig church, both
morning aud evening. The morning
service will be devoted TO Rally Day
themes in the Sunday school and at
the preaching hour. A gocily attcn-
dance H. anticipated.
Monday morning, the Horn Cafe
was not opened for business, and has
rcmainod closed ever since. Mr.. J.
". Horn. the proprietor. has return
cd TO his trade, as carpenter, and is
helping Mr.. Frank Hunt. who Is build
ing several dwellings in Craig. When
asked Mr.. Horn said that the business
was not paying expenses and that he
had concluded to close up. We UNDER
stand that all liabilities will be met.
Rev. Dudley Lutz and family de-
parted Thursday last for their new
charge at Clarence. The points,
Sharps Grove. Minnesota Valley,
1 Bigelow and Watson. We understand,
viii be cared for by the minister 10.
&C ell ut Watson. The Salem point
viii be served by the minister at
! Skidmorc. and the Methodist par
sonngc IN Craig will be offered for
sale. The parsonage Is valuable
property. and will not be on the
market long.
MIR. and Mrs. Chas. Friedman,
VINO nave spent the summer al the
home Of Mr. and Mrs. y. j. McCown,
the parent of Mrs. Friedman, depart
cd Wednesday noon for Cedar Rapids,
Iowa, for n short Writ with friends,
whence they will proceed 10 Ohio,
where they vii engage IN hospital
services. They loft Earl. Mrs. Frcid.
mans ii.ycar.old son with his grand.
mother, Mrs, Emily Ginning. at Big.
low, whore he viii attend the public
schools this winter.
Members of the Bethel church
rl"' Friday, by agreement. at tho
church, ard proceeded to give Il and
the prcmi Sos a thorough cleaning. 4
good bitch rack was erected on three
sides Of the Building, the lawn was
rakcd, the room was thoroughly
cleaned. stoves blackencd and placed
IN position, broken window lights re.
placed, and the property put in first.
class condition for future gatherings
All brought their dinners, and
spread was had iii for a king.
Miss Stella Shaifer, whose form.
or home was in Mound City, took he,
departure Wednesday afternoon for
Miles City, Montana. her future home
She has spent the summer at Kinks.
vile Normal, and has been visiting
her friend, Miss Minnie Osborn, neal
Craig, the past two weeks. She was
joined here by her brother, jeff, VINO
has been visiting with an older broth,
er, at Carmine, Illinois, during IN.
summer. The parents of Miss Shafre,
went from Mound City to Montana
last spring.
Two cars, loaded with @ and 10.
inch tiles have been shipped here "a
Mrs. Lizzie Nauman, this week, She
will use them in draining the surfac,
water OIL her farm that lies adiacen,
TO the town on the north. The waite,
comes down of the hills, across heI
farm and into the north part Of Craig
IN great quantities, and the systel,
arranged by Mrs. Nauman will carr,
all this surplus water in the tiling e
the Tarkio on the west. This will
not only improve the farm, but viii
be a great benefit to the homes in ths
north end Of Craig. w. NJ. Troxei
Is experimenting the work.
AT q meeting of the board of edu.
cation, last Friday evening, the sew.
eral teachers and board members hao
q lively discussion on the matter q,
changing the weekly holiday from
Saturday to Monday. The teacher,
were very enthusiastic, and citec
many arguments in favor of The
change. The board feared publ,
opinion in making such innovation
on the long and continued custom q,
keeping Saturday. There were fiv.
board members present, three favor
ed the change, but as the law require,
four votes in favor of any propositioy
to carry, 1t was lost. The subject /,
likely to come up again. The board
did agree to permit Miss VanSandt
the teacher In the first and second
grades, to teach the first Grade In ii.
morning, and the second grade in III,
afternoon, thus permitting the it'll.
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