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Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1917-03-15
BOX SOC|ABLE COME
WE NEED YOU

There will be Box Supper at
Little Valley" School house on the
evening of March 23rd, given un-
der the auspices of the Ladies Aid
of the Union Baptist church. good
Literary program will also be rem
dered. Your presence will be ap-
preciated
BY order Of the Pres. of Aid.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1917-03-15
WILL BUILD BARN
ON NEW HOME SOON

Fred klever will soon commence
the erection of a. large barn on
the forty acre tract just north of
the Extra cemetery, which was pre-
sented to Fred by his parents this
spring. The tract was formerly
owned by j. w Jensen, then pur-
chased by Frank Navratil who
sold it to- Charles klever.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1917-03-15
GIRLS OF BRAY10N
ARE FINE COOKS

The girls of the cooking club. en-
tertained their mothers and few
friends at dinner Saturday. A two
course dinner was served, most of
'Whidh was cooked by the young
ladies' They are making fine pro-
gress under the teaching of Miss
Mabel Ide
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1917-03-15

A long felt want has at Last
been realized, by the completion of
a free Drive-In-Shed for the farm
srs at Brayton. 1t will accommo-
date IL teams and is equipped with
electric light and other conwen-
viences donated by the Brayton
Community Club.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1917-03-15

dition is not dangerous. He was
taken to the home of Mr.. Nels j.
Petersen, where he will receive the
best of care until able to be tax
en- home.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1917-03-15
DIRECTORS ELECTED

At the school election Monday,
Mr.. John Rendleman and Mr.. Edwin
Delahoyde were elected for the
following year. School matters are
so satisfactory that there was no
feeling.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1917-03-15
BROTHERS SHIP SUNK

A dispatch to the Central News
from Copenhagen says the Captain
of the Danish Steamer Rosborg
1874 tons, has telegraphed the own
ers of the vessel that it has been
sunk, six OF the men of the crew
were killed. The Captain of the
Rosborg is brother of Mr.. Chris
lclerk) Petersen of Extra.
Omaha World Herald
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1917-03-15

Miss Myrtle Jensen entertained
quite a number OF her friends at
her home last Sunday afternoon
and evening, 1t being her birthday.
The time was spent in playing
games. Some dne music was fur
nished by the hostess and Anna
Knutsan, which was enjoyed by
all. Refreshments were served be-
fore the guests departed.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1917-03-15
CHR|STENSEN-NELSEN
DOUBLE WEDDING

Harry Christensen son of Mr. l..
P. Christensen Of west Extra and
Miss Carrie Nelson a daughter of
Mrs Chris Nelson residing in the
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1917-03-15
MRS HUYCK BETTER
RETURNED HOME

Mrs. Huyck returned home today
from Atlantic. She had recently
undergone an operation at the At
lantic hospital for appendicitis, and
for the past two weeks has been
at the home of her daughter, Mrs.
Roxie Clark and family. She is
much improved in health.
Miss Anna Cotton, who has been
i'll 30 very long at the home. oa1ier
friend in Atlantic, was
Denver last week ~
be cared for ~S'as a Manr
brs5asIuruay. with the
/ wrist at this
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1917-03-15

Mr. and Mrs. Neal Barentsen and
family autoed down from Audubon,
Sunday to visit during the day at
the home of her parents. Martin
Jensen and family in this city.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1917-03-15
.EDS0N HERR|CK
TO PARR0TT FARM

Mr.. and Mrs. Edison Herrick are
residing on the George PARROT
farm just south of the Boy HIT
rick farm. Edison will farm his
fathers land this year and Will
Pearson will farm the Parrott land
on which Edison and his family are
residing.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-08-25
MISS DOROTHY HARKER A
LUNCHEON HOSTESS

Miss Dorothy Harker was a lunch
con hostess on Thursday. 1t was in
the nature of an aloha luncheon for
the service girls going to the main
land. When Miss Harker issued her
invitations she did not know that she
would be among those leaving. Col
Harker, with many others, has receiv-
ed orders to go to the mainland, and
the September transport will take a
large number of charming people
away from Hawaii.
The luncheon was served on the Ia
mai of their Thurston avenue home
and the place was abloom with dozens
Of pink hibiscus blossoms, which seem
to have greater bloom this year then
ever before. Games and knitting oc.
cupied the hour afer luncheon There
| were leis for the departing girls, a
pretty souvenir of delightful day.
Miss Harker's guests were Miss
Jacqueline Hero, Miss Louise Brett,
Miss Hazel Nelson, Miss Katherine
Raymond. Miss Dorothy Palmer, Miss
Martha McChesney, Miss Dorothy Nc
Rae, Miss Carolyn Raymond. Miss
Margaret Grey, Miss Helen Ohnstad,
Miss Marie Ballentyne, Miss Ruth
McChesney, Miss Isabelle Baker, Miss
Louise Clark, Miss Vivian auckland
and Mrs. Walter Reesman.
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MR.. AND MRS. REYNOL.D Be
MGREW ENTERTAIN
Mr.. and Mrs. Reynold Brodie Nc
Grew entertained for about 80 of the
soldier lads on Thursday evening, CIV
ing them a chowder supper and a
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-08-25
cOcIAI CALENDAR.

Ourigger swim supper.
Charles Anterior entertains Wednesday.
Tnsan birthday party
Allen honOred by Miss Lucas and Miss
Miss Dorothy Harker luncheon
An Engagement a
a dinner hostess
MI and Reynoid McGrew entertain
Church honored swimming tea.
Mr. Samuel A. Walkers dinner party.
Mrs. Robinson a luncheon hostess.
Harry Hoffman brdge-tea hostess
Katherine and Miss Charlotte Blakes
Allen Wilcox luncheon hostess
Gustav Schaer honor Col and Mrs Cha Lincoln
Mrs H. Welers informal polo dance.
Jacquelne Perrys birthday party.
Frank E. Thompsons informal dinner
Red Pleasanton hotel.
Gov. E. Pnkhams dinner party
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-08-25

Mrs. Gustav Schaefer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Dwight
Lowrey had the stork visit their homo
on Wednesday morning and now a
blue-eyed daughter Is a member Of
that happy home. Three wee admir-
ing brothers think little Kathleen the
only sister in the world,
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-08-25

happy, honey evening. After the
chowder singing and dancing formed
a pleasant diversion. The following
ladies helped the McGrews to make a
very pleasant evening for our soldier
boys:
Mrs. Arthur Restarick, Miss Oaks,
Miss Williams, Miss Culver, Miss
Hamlin, Mrs. Samuel Walker, and
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-08-25
MISREPRESENTATION
NUPTIALS

Alfred James !Lafferty Of the Hilo
Railroad company and Miss Florence
M. Hickinbotham, former private sec
rotary of Lorrin A. Thurston of Homo
lulu, we're quietly married at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace D. Stone on
Waianuenue avenue last Sunday, says
the Hilo Tribune. The Rev. George
Laughton Of the First Foreign church
officiated.
Miss Lillian M. Osgood, A. B., of
Honolulu, was the maid of honor and
Mr.. Stone acted as best man. The
other guests present were Mr.. and
Mrs. R. A. Devine, Mr.. and Mrs. l. w,
Filler, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hitch
cock, Mrs. A. Stone, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Laughton, John R. thinner,
man and Mrs. w. D. Stone.
Following the ceremony a delightful
supper was partaken of.
Shortly after the Party was seated
wireless was received from the
brides parents in Westminster, Can,
ada, extending congratulations.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lafferty left last night
for an extended visit around the is.
land. On their return they will re.
side in Puueo.
MRS. ALLEN WILCOX A
LUNCHEON HOSTESS.
Mrs. Allen Wilcox was a luncheon
hostess on Wednesday at Laniakea. A
black basket filled with pink roses
made a pretty centerpfece. Mrs. WIN.
cox's guests were Mrs. Armin Hane,
berg, Mrs. Charles Rice, Mrs. F. w,
Klebahn, Mrs. Edward Duisenberg,
Miss Edith Rice and Mrs. Juliette
Rice.
MRS. ERNEST WAREHOUSES;
DINNER.
Mrs. Ernest Waterhouse entertained
at dinner on Thursday evening. The
table was very dainty, basket OF
pink enchantress carnations occupy
ing the center. Those who enjoyed
Mrs. Warehouses; hospitality were:
DR.. and Mrs. James Judd, Mr.. and
Mrs. Hamilton p. Agee, Mrs. Mahan
Beall and Capt. John Brooks.
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MISC NAn1AN AfS10 III EO n
SWIM AND SUPPER.
Miss Marian Paris was hostess at a
swim and supper on Monday evening
at the Outrigger Club honoring Miss
Juliette Rice and Miss Edith Rice,
who have been home from the main
land and left this week to Renter
school. About twenty young folks en-
joyed this pleasant way Of being en-
tertained.
REBEKAHS GIVE ROOF
ENTERTAINMENT
Novel in the extreme was the en-
tertainment given by Pacific Rebekah
Lodge No. l, /. o. o. F., on Thurs
day evening on the roof garden.
Many dressed bottles were exhi-
bited, and the fortunate one to re-
ceive the prize was Miss Doris Chal-
mers. The bottle was dressed to rep
resent a Red Cross nurse, and it was
much admired for the originality
shown by Miss Chalmers.
MRS. HARRY HOFFMAN HONORS
MISS SIBTL ROBERTSON.
Mrs. Harry Hoffman was a bridge
tea hostess on Thursday afternoon
honoring her sister, Miss Sibyl Rob-
ertson, who has Just returned from
San Francisco. The rooms were pref
ty with American Beauty roses and
maidenhair fern.
The gift prizes were very pretty. be-
ing rose vases on a silver base and a
rock crystal flower holder.
Mrs. Hoffman's guests were Miss
Sibyl Robertson, the honor guest:
Mrs. F. A. Schaefer, Jr., Mrs. Mar
shall Henshaw, Mrs. Robert Scott
Mrs. Guy Minor, Mrs. Orville Taylor.
Mrs. Stanley Mckenzie, Mrs Blan.
chard of San Francisco, Mrs. William
Hogs, Jr., Mrs. E. E. BODICE, Mrs.
Alexander G. NJ. Robertson, Miss
1yt,le.y. ~ lFfcs, I,,,.o
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-08-25

Who the keen OF her island friends
Thursday
farewell luncheon
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-08-25
AN ORIENTAL LUNCHEON.

An Oriental luncheon was Mrs.
Harry Hoffman's way Of entertaining
on Friday of this week for her sister,
Miss Sibyl Robertson. The viands
we're entirely OF Chinese cooking and
the table held o flaming red lacquer
haskell in Chinese red filled with
lichee nuts. The hand painted name
cards were typical of the Orient, the
daring and yet perfectly harmonizing
coIors lending a delightful touch.
Mrs. Hoffman's guests were Mrs.
Arthur Gilman, Mrs. McAipin, Miss
Irma Wodehouse, Miss Gretchen
rake and the guest of honor, Miss
Sibyl Robertson. Music ana sewing
$50 cha after luncheon diversion
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-08-25

ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCEMENT
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Halstead an.
nounce the engagement of their daugh.
ter. Rernice. to Mr.. William Rihao
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-08-25

Mr.. and Mrs. Matteo Sandona are
at Carmel, where they have joined
the artists colony Mr.. and Mrs. San
dona are enjoying all the diversions
of the present season at the interest
ing and picturesque resort and make
only the most infrequent visits to
town.-San Francisco Chronicle, Aug
ust IL.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-08-25
MRS. JOHN DowSETT AND PARTY
GO TO KAUAI

Mrs. John Dowsett and a party Of
young girls went to Hanalei, Kauai,
last Tuesday for q weeks stay at the
A. s. Wilcox beach place. Those in
the party are Mrs. John Dowsett,
Miss Ruth Soper, Miss Aileen Dow
EFT, Miss Kathryn Jones and Miss
Carter. They will be back in Homo
lulu on Sunday morning.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-08-25

FOR SOUTHERN POST
Capt. Arthur B. Watson, L. s. A.,
left this week for Fort Sam Houston,
Tex. Captain Watson, who is a mem
Der of the reserves, has been appoint.
ed to the quartermaster's department
at the Southern post. Mrs. Watson
and her son are at present staying
with Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Pease, Jr.,
in this city.-San Francisco Chron-
icle, August ~.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-08-25

Miss Marian Paris was hostess at a
swim and supper on Monday evening
at the Outrigger Club honoring Miss
Juliette Rice and Miss Edith Rice,
who have been home from the main
land and left this week to Renter
school. About twenty young folks en-
joyed this pleasant way Of being en-
tertained.
Newark post., 1917-08-08
Y. Nj. c. A. Boys Reserve

The State Committee on organ
izing Delaware for the Y. M. c. A.
Boys Working Reserve met at the
office Of the State Board of Agri-
culture in Dover on Saturday.
Frederick Brady, of Middletown,
was chosen chairman, d. F. Grier,
of Milford, vice-chairman, Harry
Mayer, of Dover, clerk, and Prof.
Harry Hayward, of Newark, treas
urer. 1t was decided to hold a
conference in Dover in September
at which comprehensive plans for
the work would be presented.
Newark post., 1917-08-08
Pushing Lincoln Highway

The State Highway Commission
is pushing rapidly the surveys of
the Lincoln Highway from the
Pennsylvania to the Maryland
line. Engineers have completed
the survey of the five mile section
of the Wilmington-Ph Philadelphia
pike included in the route and
Chief Engineer Upham purposed
putting a corps at work this week
on the observation-disclosures sec
tion. 1t was expected that plans
would be ready by yesterday for
inspection of bidders for the New
ark-Maryland line section for
which there will likely be keen
competition.
Newark post., 1917-08-08
Women Hurt In Runaway

While driving in Seaford or
Saturday afternoon Mrs. Willard
Knowles and her daughter, Eliza
beth, were severely injured wher
their horse ran away. Their car,
riage struck a pole on High street
and they were thrown out upon
the cement curbing. Mrs
Knowles collarbone was broken
her wrist sprained and her head
cut. Her daughter was severely
cut and bruised.
Newark post., 1917-08-08

ton, last Tuesday, bought at auc-
ton for $1,000, the assets, $500,
$40 shares of stock of the Peru
vian Exploration Company.
Inspector Ford condemned 557
pounds of meat in Wilmington
during July as unfit for food use.
The Tuesday Night Clubs new
home in Bridgeville was formally
opened last Monday night with an
address by Chief Justice James E.
Pennewill, followed by a banquet.
Hands employed in the dupont
. Company's box factory at Henry
Clay, went on strike for higher
wages early last week but later
returned to work.
A freight engine, while taking
a derailing switch at Clayton on
Thursday, left the track and roll
ed over into a ditch but the en-
gineer and fireman escaped injury.
The Knights Of Columbus of
Wilmington, who have already
contributed 1000 to the National
Councils $1,OOO,OOO fund for re-
creation centres in military camps,
will add another 81 900, more than
than half Of which has been sub
scribed.
The Assessment Board of New
Castle County, has asked the Levy
Court to supply an automobile for
use in conducting it's work.
Simon Hirsh, who was arrested
while boarding a Wilson Line boat
at Wilmington for Chester while
carrying a suitcase containing 20
revolvers, was fined 5000 and costs
in the City Court.
State Senator Harland Joseph
was among parties charged last
week with using glaring head
lights on automobiles. Fifteen
owners of cars charged with the
like offense were arranged in
Court in Wilmington last Tuesday,
most of whom were fined 81 and
costs, each.
The Elkton Navy League Units
tag day" yielded S6710 for the
purchase of wool for knitting
sweaters, etc, for the "Jackies."
Newark post., 1917-08-08

ana Oullng dl hlNefNleW DedcH on
Saturday.
Contractor Hirons has started
the work of grading on the site of
the new $4,000 armory at New
Castle.
Major W. E. Lank, commanding
the First Battalion of the First
Delaware Infantry, has reported
for duty after stay of four
months at the School of Musketry,
at Fort Sill, Okla.
George Isaac, farmer of the
Seaford section, recently found
that a lessened supply of milk
given by his cows was caused by
three hogs which had been suck
ing them regularly.
The Camp Fire Girls of Red
Lion went into camp on Sunday
morning, for a stay of two weeks
at LAKEWOOD Grove, along the
Canal, with Mrs. Clayton, D. APP
pleby, Mrs. Charles H. Diehl, and
w. E. Cranston, as Chaperones.
Wilmington's company of Home
Guards held it's first drill on Sat
urday, at Washington Heights.
Hail, which fell during the
storm of Thursday evening, did
considerable damage to fruit, corn,
tomatoes and other crops.
Wilmington Council has allow
ed IL local fire companies S81,440,
0ne-half the contract price for fire
service rendered to the City.
Hudson Walker on his farm
near Hare's Corner, reports prob
ably the banner wheat yield in
Delaware this year-978 bushels
from q acres, an average of 46 At
bushels per acre.
Charles Kirk of Wilmington,
mas retired on pension after SO
years service with the P. B. & w.
R. R
The large band of gypsies camp
ed near Wilmington, moved early
last week toward Chester.
Henry P. Rumford, cashier of
the Central National Bank of Will
mington, on Friday completed so
years of service in the banking
business.
Edgar Rowlins, SO years old, is
held in Wilmington charged with
embezzling S121 from the Huber
Baker Company by whom he was
employed.
Of the 500 members of the
Knights of Columbus in Whining
ton 1877 are in Army draft lists.
20 have already enlisted and 80
are subject to the first draft call.
Georgetown Boy Scouts in
charge of Harold Purnell, went
into camp at Oak Orchard early
last week.
Elmer E. klund, as was expect
ed. has been appointed extra clerk
in the office of Register of Wills
Brown in Wilmington.
Gerald J. Pyle, of Wilmington,
has been commissioned a second
lieutenant in the Marine Corps
with orders to report at the bar
racks at Quantico, Va, near Wash
ington.
The Holstein-F Fresian Associa-
tion will offer a silver trophy for
the best herd of young cattle in
Delaware shown at the coming
State Fair.
William T. d. Sillitoe, Chief
Clerk in the purchasing depart
ment of the dupont Power Com
pany, aged 27 years, died on We'd
nesday at the Homeopathic Hos
pital, Wilmington, on Wednesday
after an operation for an abscess
on the brain performed on the
previous Monday.
Upwards of 100 automobiles
have been summoned to appear at
Georgetown for failure to dim
lights on their cars.
Newark post., 1917-08-08

For refusing to take off his hat
to the American flag and cursing
it, Charles Hoffman was fined $50
and costs in Wilmington last
Tuesday.
Fifty attachment suits to re-
cover unpaid wages have been
brought before Justice c. P. Bart
ley in Elkton against the Marley
Mills Corporation of Philadelphia,
owners of the paper mill near
Childs, by employees of the con-
Germ which recently suspended
operations.
Newark post., 1917-08-08

Cornelius Mundy, in Whining
ton, last Tuesday, bought at auc-
ton for $1,000, the assets, $500,
$40 shares of stock of the Peru
vian Exploration Company.
Newark post., 1917-08-08

Inspector Ford condemned 557
pounds of meat in Wilmington
during July as unfit for food use.
Newark post., 1917-08-08

George Isaac, a farmer of the
Seaford section, recently found
that a lessened supply Of milk
given by his cows was caused by
three hogs which had been suck
ing them regularly.
Newark post., 1917-08-08
HERE AND THERE

The Volunteers of America treat
ed 80 widows and $50 children of
Wilmington to a river excursion
and outing at Riverview Beach on
Saturday.
Newark post., 1917-08-08

The Tuesday Night Clubs new
home in Bridgeville was formal,
opened last Monday night with al
address by Chief Justice James E
Pennewill, followed by banquet
Newark post., 1917-08-08

Contractor Hirons has started
the work of grading on the site of
the new $4,000 armory at New
Castle.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1917-06-16
An Agricultural Expert

Prof. q. l.. Bray of the Dept. OF
Animal Husbandry, Colorado Agr.
College; Fort Collins who is District
Agricultural Agent for these north
west counties for the summer arrived
in Meeker Thursday, June 7th. He
expresses himself as very favorably
impressed with the agricultural pro-
spects in the White river valley. He
went down the river to Rangely this
week and reports things growing we'll
in spite of the late season. He stayed
over night at the home of Mr.. Fred
w. Miller the county commissioner.
Mr.. Bray is here to aid as much al
possible in the agricultural de velop-
ment of this section and will appre-
ciate inquiries on all subjects in this
line. Problems that cannot be hand
led by Mr.. Bray direct, will be referred
to the proper authorities at the col
lege. Write G. l.. Bray; Craig Colo
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1917-06-16
summons.

summons.
Louis NJ. Thayer,
Defendant.
The People of the State of Colorado,
To Louis NJ. Thayer, the defendant above
named. Greeting:
You are hereby required to appear In an
action brought against you by the nbove
named plaintiff in the County Court of Rio
Blanco County, State Of Colorado, and plead
to the complaint therein within thirty
days after the service hereof, II served with
in the state of Colorado; or, II served out OF
the state of Colorado. or by publication.
within fifty days after the service hereof
exclusive Of the day of service; or said ac-
tion may be regularly set for trial the same
as though such appearance had been made
and issue had been Joined on such COM
plant.
The said action is brought by plaintiff to
obtain a decree of divorce, dissolving the
bonds of matrimony now existing between
plaintiff and defendant. on the ground.
That the defendant, the spouse from whom
divorce is sought, has wiIfully deserted the
plaintiff, the other spouse, without reason
able cause for tll1 period of more than one
year Immediately preceding the beginning
OF this action for divorce, rs Will more
fully appear from the complaint In said
and u copy of which Is hereto attached.
A. d you are hereby notified that II you
fail to appear. and to plead to the said COM
plant rs above required, the said pinintif
will apply to the Court for the relief therein
demanded.
Given under my hand and the seal of said
Court, this llth day of June. A. ID. 1917.
[sEAL] A. l.. STREHLKE.
JelG-jylf Clerk.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1917-06-16
Farm Tranfers

Last Thursday Real Estate Broker
Tom Scott effected deal whereby
Joe Wharton transferred his home
stead east Of town to Gus Paulson,
Mr.. Martin Paulson representing the
latter In the transaction. The pro-
perty is n good one and WAS disposed
of by Mr.. Wharton for the reason
that his extensive holdings at White
River demands his undivided atten-
tiOn.
In future the Wharton family will
make their home in Meeker. where
they will be welcomed as desirable
addition to our growing population.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1917-06-16
Traction Engines

The 1920 Titan gasoline tractor,
handled by the Hugus company,
gave a very successful demonstration
of it's usefulness on the Sheridan
farm last week.
The company is now figuring up
the cost per acre, by this modern
plowing method, and the cost Is re-
markably low.
DR.. Taylor is now operating his
tractor-the Bull with the Pull-on
his own place east of Sheridan's.
The farm tractor seems to be
success.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1917-06-16
THE WAR

Nonotable battles have taken place
on any front during the past week,
but the British continue to gain
ground at the expense Of the Ger
mans.
General Pershing and his staff have
arrived in France, and this country
is making good progress in mobilize
ing is forces.