The Holt County sentinel., 1916-05-26

teacher gets no vacation this year.
Prof. Carter stays in Liberty this
summer to supervise the gardens Of
the pupils Of the schools. The Liberty
Advance states that there are about
n hundred Of these gardens.
Mrs. y. T.. Wills, pioneer resident
OF the Stewartsvillc ncighborhood
since the early COS. died there last
week. aged 90 years.
A Dckalb county farmer struck his
wife in the face with board and
knocked her down the other day in an
attempt TO chastise an unruly mule.
lie was trying to drive the mule into
the barn. As IL ran past the barn
door, he struck at IL with a board. and
Just a. he did so. his wife emerged
Unexpectedly from the barn and re-
ccived the blow full in her face. The
woman has badly crushed nose. but
will recover.
Business men and farmers Of the
Darlington community have recently
organized a commercial club.
An old man of Liberty. who is very
hard Of hearing. wrote to the mana.
ger Of the Billy Sunday meetings In
Kansas City. asking IL seats were re-.
served "up front" for those afflicted
like himself. The reply was that It
could not he done. says the Advance:
that the plan was tried once in an
Eastern city and the whole town went
deaf in two days.
The Kansas State Agricultural col.
lego raid Si,i0O for two Missouri
calves recently to add to the college
herd at Manhattan Kansas. Thcsc
calves were pollcd Angus stock from
the farm Of e. u. a T.. Z. Caldwell.
Of burlington Junction.
Chillico,hc will vote on local option
June -. Tho town has had saloons
for four years.
Tho llopkins Journal has found tho
bright side Of the high priced paper
situation. Owing 10 the demand for
all waste materials suitable for paper
making. the Hopkins people have qui,
chewing the rag.
Mrs. ". T.. Nichola.. Of burlington
Junction, has Brown Swiss cow.
from which she sold 500 worth of
butter and milk IN one week recently.
says the Post. Thi. row lives in town
but ha. two acres of Noduway county
bluegrass for pasture.
\ farm renter near Hopkins H. hav.
ing hi. share " tenant troubles. The
farm whore he lived Ia, year chang.
cd hands March |. and of course he
had Ia move, Last week. he wen,
hack 30 vet n cu'tiyn,nr which he had
lcft ard the new owner of the farm
charged him - storage thereon. lie
refused 10 pay. carried the matter -
justices count and I, was tried before
n jury. Their verdict allowed the farm
owner 30 cents storage on the cul,i-
vntor Tor ~" two months and threw
the costs Of th" suit on the plaintiff.
Population If Nrdaway township IN
Npdawny county was NJ s,nnd.still
throughout April. "No births. no
deaths" was the report NJ the town.
shin registrar Ia the state board Of
vital statistics.
An nuto wa, stolen FROM Hurting.
ton Junction streets tho nigh, of Ma
la Model - Overland. belonging
10 Charles Dean of QnI,man. Tho car
was seen tho next day nj Villisca.
Iowa. hu, the thieves had no, been
caught al la, reports.
In tho Mnrvvllc pcmoc m, Forum j.
found the following bit Of advice: "ro
whom II may concern: Please don,
tease md cuss or tormcn, my Arcy.
dale Terror dogs no more. as they
emit get out on the road handy. Hut
In ease a. above mentioned | won't be-
responsible for their net ion should they
yet out on the road.-n, J. AuNert.
Route T."
The editor Of the la'hfop Op,imis,.
who has been strong for parking cars
In the middle Of the street, aud an.
n0unc.d n recent town ordinance To-
that circc, last week. was the frs, 10
suffer thcrcfrom. \ runaway team
dashed down the street. tangled with
hts Tin 'lyZy," n II rested s"rencly
in the middle of the street and left II
considerably damaged. 1--WE still
maintain that the center of the street
Is the place to put cars--if left on
Oak street says the Optimist editor.
The Albany good roads meeting
broke all records. Between 800 and
1000 Jefferson Highway boosters were
In attendance. Exactly 2i0 cars were
parked In the streets Of Albany ut one
time during the meeting.
George Meredith, u pioneer OF Har-
rlson county since 1857, died ut New
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