The Holt County sentinel., 1917-11-23
BrGELOw AND VICINITY.
The Most Important Local Events
Which Have Transpired The
Past Week.


ing with Mrs. Knowles parents. Mr..
and Mrs. Burge.
Mir and Mrs. II. r. Burns arrived
last Saturday afternoon from Ger
aldinc.. Mont. for a few weeks visit
with Mrs. Burns parents. MIR. and
Mrs. W. c. Dodson, and family, east
of town.
Lloyd Courier is building new
barn on the Henry Richards farm.
west of town, occupied by Albert
Dougherty. The barn Is 40 BY 81 feet,
the Improvement Of that farm.
Lot Brown and son have sold the
ground formerly occupied by their
lumber yard to Barney Schoonover.
This is desirable piece Of ground,
and we presume Mr.. Schoonover con-
templates erecting a building on the
ground in the near future.
| Mrs. s. W. Skelton, who had
charge Of securing names for the
Food Conservation in this township,
sent in her report last week. A few
Of the residents Of the township were
not seen; only fifteen refused TO sign,
and taking the township as whole.
the average was very good, indeed.
| Our school teachers returned
home the latter part Of last week from
Kansas City, more than pleased with
the teachers state meeting. held there
last week. Superintendent SHELTON
and wife had such a good time that
they did not get home until the wee
sma' hours Sunday morning.
f. T.. Moore and wife. who have
been visiting with relatives and old
time friends in Osborne and Weather
by. Mo-. for several weeks. returned
home the latter part Of last week. Mr..
Moore says they had very pleasant
visit and that he got his three square
meals every day he was away.
ID. Ward King. the man who in.
vented the King road drag. Of Matt
land. met with bunch of our enter
prising farmers in the Bank Of Bigc.
low, last Friday aftenoN and cx-
planned the Federal Bank Loan prop.
osition, explaining how they should
organize. and all about securing loans.
AT the Sisters Hospital in st.
Joseph, last Thursday. Miss Goldie
Hogan and Wallace. The many friends
Of Miss Goldle will be glad TO know
the operation was successful one,
and that she will be home in the due
course Of time. Miss Mollic Stewart,
who has taken "A special course IN
nurse training. Is taking care Of Miss
Goldie while she IL In the hospital.
"A telegram received from the
Post hospital, In Fort Sill. to Mrs. J.
". Bennett, one day last week, report
ed her son. Ed, who was recently OPP
Grated on for appendicitis. rs getting
along nicely. This was certainly good
news to the Bennett family, and their
many friends will join them in being
glad that Ed is on the rapid road 10
recovery.
Mrs. Geo. Wray. Of Alcatraz Is
land, California, who has been Wis
iting with her parents. MIR. and Mrs.
Geo. McCown, and other relatives and
friends, northwest OF town, for sew
eral weeks, left last Monday morning
for her home. Her sister, Mrs. Chas.
Catron. accompanied her as far as
81. Joseph. Mrs. Wray's husband iSI
captain in the regular army and u
static at Aloatraz Island.
Rev. II. +. Dorcas, the new Meth
odlst pastor. was here one day last
week. from Baldwin, Kans., getting
acquainted with the members of his
church, and attended prayer meeting
on Friday evening, Rev, Sorea. ~i'l
hold sars$rs q. .he Methodist church
fcr SATURDAY evening November "a.
sunday morning and evening, the
-jlh. when everybody H. invited out
% hear him. Rev. Dorcas Is a very
pleasing man 90 meet, and We have no
dO.yt but that be will accomplish
.ngch good here.
--Br0s. r. =. Adams, Of 81. Joseph,
and ksri DAVIS, Of Craig, last Sun.
DAY evening began a series Of revival
neei.ngs AZ Bethel church. west Of
tOsn. Services VIII begin promptly
a. $50 p. M, and everybody Is invi.-
cj. There should be full house ev-
ery night. Bros. Adams and Davis
are said 20 be excellent speakers, are
hrsi-claEs Bible students, and IL the
people will attend these meetings as
they should, there will no doubt be
much good accomplished by these gen.
tlsmen IN that neighborhood.
II. ], Wilson mad d pretty narrow
sseaps from being killed last Monday,
about ll:OJ a. M, when he was plow-
ing his garden, and one Of the mules
he was working kicked him in the
face, blaeking one eye, bruising his
face pretty badly and breaking his
nose. Had the mule been q little
closer and been shod, chances are r.
!. would not lie mere 10 tell the story,
DR.. Hogan was called and patched him
up so that he IL going TO be all right
in a few days. but the next time you
, meet him don't ask him II his good
wife gave him that black eye, be-
cause she couldn't hit that hard.
Bro. O.W.Adams met with a pret-
ty bad accident last Monday after
noon. While driving along the road,
! running east and west past Uncle Joe
! Morris farm, he met tractor engine
. that was making more or less noise.
His horse became frightened and
backed his wagon To the side Of the
/ road, and in attempting to get out Of
the buggy, Bro. Adams was thrown
out and the horse stepped on him,
, breaking one rib on the left side. BY
. this time the men with the tractor
!. had caught the horse, preventing fur
thar damaOe and injury To RrO Adj