The Holt County sentinel., 1917-06-08
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low, Wednesday.
B. L. Hinkle was a st. Joseph
passenger, Tuesday.
Mrs. C. f. Htz was shopping in
&. Joseph, Saturday.
YES Bunker, of Mound City, was
n Fortescue, this week.
Mrs. Jesse Brown was shopping
n 81. Joseph, Thursday.
--Chas. Taylor went to st. Joseph,
IN business, Wednesday.
w. w. Windle returned Tuesday
from a short trip TO st. Joseph.
MIR. and Mrs. $. VI. Howard went
to sc. Joseph, Thursday morning.
Pretty good weather for wheat
and spuds, but poor corn weather.
Geo. Minton shipped car Of
stock TO st. Joseph, Tuesday night.
The Arkansas Valley Lumber Co.
received a car of sand, Wednesday.
Mrs. John CLANCY, Of Arkansas,
made a visit to Napier. last Tuesday.
Mrs. Noah Steel and daughter.
Edna, were visiting in Forbes, recent
".
l. NJ. Minton and Fred St. John
went TO st. Joseph, Saturday morn
ing.
John Iden brought in nice lot
# honey to Howard & Brown, Tues
day.
John Hester. Of Mound City. was
buying produce in Fortescue, this
week.
Clay Mosier. who has been zone
for some time, returned home, this
week.
Henry Boyd. Of Fortcscue, has
Joined the state Militia at Mound
City.
Al Dodge was in town. Monday.
blowing his mothers garden and po-
,atoes.
Judge A. W. vanCamp took one
of his farm tractors out to his farm,
Tuesday.
Tom Curry. Of The Sentinel. went
out 20 the Rig Lake for few days
'i.ling, last week.
Charles NanCamp was in .Fortcs-
cue. last week. looking over a tractor
engine for his farm.
Mrs. Jesse Brown went to Falls
C'g, Ncb., Tuesday. TO see her sister.
who Is in hospital in that city.
DR. J, l., Minton made business
TIP TO 81. Joseph, Tuesday morning,
returning on the afternoon train.
-Ncrn Solloder was down from
s'low, this week, reading meters
for The Mound City Light Co.
Mrs. Jas. Catron and son, Muir
Un. and grandson. James Barabcc.
returned to Fortescuc. Thursday,
from BOULDER. Colo, where the boys
have been attending school the past
year.
Charles Williams leased plot Of
ground from the railroad company.
iust west Of Fortcscue, for garden
truck. There has been quite n lot Of
railroad ground leased around Fortes-
cue. this year. for garden purposes.
r.. {. Brownlec, who was cashier
Of the Bank Of Fortcscue for some
time. and who has been in Hartford,
Conn, ever since leaving Fortescue,
learning the insurance business, will
w. moved by the company TO Kansas
City. Mo.
If you don't think Jesse Brown L.
some workman 20 over and see the
new counter he IL making for his
store. This Is about the nifticst piece
If work We have seen for some time.
When you see farmer smiling
now, you can make up your mind that
he IL pretty much Of an optimist. lie
ices the doughnut and not the hole.
Sergeant Peck Minton had n
squad OF the Fortcscuc boys, who
have joined the State Militia, out for
a drill. Monday evening. Peck wits
putting them through like an old vet
rran. and showed that he knew his
business. We understand that Peck
has been Offered a second lieutcnant's
commission ut Fort Riley. Kansas.
-linemen from Mound City have
been IN Fortescue FOR the past few
days running wires 10 the elevator
for the new motor. Mr.. Windle, man
agcr Of the elevator, Is having a To-
horsepower motor installed In the 81.
cvator to take the place Of the old
gasoline engine. This will be quite an
Improvement, and you can always dc.
pend on Mr.. Windle In having every
thing up to date.
We have heard rumors recently
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