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George fl. Perry

George H. Perry, for twenty years a resident of Putnam, where he has been engaged in the business of contracting painter, died at his home on Ham, siond street, Oak Hill, Friday afier' noon about three o'clock after an ill., ness of some isonths from heart lrouble.
 NIT. Perry was rorn ia Agawam, Hsss, May 5th, 1872 and would there isse have been 45 years old next May. He wss the son Of NIT. snd Mrs. Peter Perry. When a boy he attended the
 lbiic schools Of Springfield Later lie went to Boston snd from there came lo Putnam where he has since re- Dlained.
 Five years ago Mir Perry married Miss X W. Sameson, trained nurse of Worcester, who, with two children, George Jr land Helena Francis, his parents, two brothers, Frederick and Henry of Sprinafield, and two sisters, Mrs. Frank Hopkins of Putnam and Mrs. Clarence Hobbs of Boston, sur rive
 The funersl service WAS held from he home Monday morning nt eleven o'clock, Rev. r. D. Sargent Of the Congregation al church officiating Wallace smith sanR, "A Perfect Day. and Beaaliful Isle of Somewhere, being selections requested by MT. Ferry before he died.
 Tke bearers were membe's of Put nsm Lodge Of tlks, to which MT Ferry belonged. They were. E. D Bugbee, James Rafierty, John Lynch, John E. Byfne, Charles Dean and Raiph Thnrston. Ihz .Jdy was taken yo Worcester for burial. There were 1nsny beautiful iiofal pieces.
 Mrs. Mary E. Hickey
 Mrs Mary E :, widow 'of Patrick Hickey, died at the home Of her daughter, Mrs. NJ. A. Eddington, Pomffet, Saturday morning. She was 7s years old.
 Mrs Hickey, who had been living with her daughters in Putnam, went la Pomfret to visit and while there fell down stnirs and broke her hip. Fine sustained shock from the fall sud never recovered as her nge was against her.
 Mrs, Hickey leaves three daughters, Mrs. Nj. 4 hddington of Pomffet, the hlsses Mary and \ lice Hickey of Put. nam, two sisters living in Providence, Two brothers Tn New York and \ brother in Whitnsville.
 The funeral service was held from IT. Mary's church Monday morning sl nine o'clock. IT ere was singing by members of the Nine O'clock choir and Joseph Rivard sang, "A Beautiful Land on High. Burial wns in St HnTyis cemetery.
 William II. ilumes
 William II. Humes, for many years iafmer in the extreme eastern part of tile town, died Monday, aged 50 years. He was born in West Gloucester, July Huh, is'i6.
 The funeraliserviee was held Tues day, Rev. George D. Stanley oliiciat ing. The bearers were Alfred Davis, Ira Munyan, Frank Larrow and Al. bertus Warren. Burial was Tn East Putnam cemetery.
 Rev. Dr. James COOie
 Rev. Dr. James Goote, pastor of the Nell odist Episcopal church in Port lsnd and well known throughout this .late, died at his home Tuesday even ing after an illness of two weeks Of
Putnam patriot., 1917-03-02
William fl. llumes
Rev. Dr. James C0oie

Rev. Dr. James Goole, pastor of the MelL odist Episcopal church in Port and and well known, throughout this slate, died at his home Tuesday even ing after an Illness of two weeks Of pneumonia.
Putnam patriot., 1917-03-02
Universally Known.

"There ls ol
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The Sequel.

What's going
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1917-07-13
Continued next week.
NOTICE.

State of Mississippi,
Grenada County.
In Chancery Court.
Mrs. Rose M. Calm, ct al,
VS.. No. 1869
Clarence Kosminsky, ct al.
TOT. c. KOsman, adult, and Fred
erick BOSNIAN, minor, and j. G. Kos
man, Guardian of Frederick BOSNIAN,
whose postofice address is Linden
Station, Memphis, Tennessee:
Take notice that Mrs. Rose NJ.
Calm and Mrs. Hetty Newburger have
filed a petition, seeking the correction
of the description of the place, known
as the Mount Airy place, formerly
owned by the late DR.. E. Calm, as
same is described in the commission
er's report of sale to them. Said err
roneous description as set forth in
said commissioners report is sought,
by said petition, to be corrected
agreeable to a proper description
thereof as shown by the records and
file in this cause, and will be present
ed for consideration to the Chancel-
lor, Hon. j. G. McGowen, at his Of
flee in Water Valley, Mississippi, on
Saturday, August 4th, 1917, at IL
o'clock a. M, at which time you are
notified to appear and plead, answer
or demur thereto.
This the 23rd day of June, 1917.
NJ. E. POWELL,
Chancery Clerk.
Cowles Horton, Solicitor.
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Of June, 1917, be approved and

adopted.
1t appearing to the Board that it
will be to the best interest of the
county that the bridges to be con-
structed on the permanent roads now
being constructed in Grenada County
should be constructed under the d.
rection OF capable Engineers; and it
further appearing that Snowden &
Hauser agree to take the contract
and to supervise and direct the con-
struction of said bridges, including
the duty of furnishing all necessary
levels, profiles and all other necessary
directions and instructions for the
proper and best construction thereof.
and to advise the Board as to wheth-
er same have been properly construct
ed in accordance with plans and spec
ifi%catiOns, at and for two per cent of
the cost of construction of said
bridges, not to exceed two per cent
of the sum of 100000
1t is therefore ordered by the Board
that said Snowden & Hauser be and
they are hereby employed as super
vising engineers at and for the above
stated amount; said sum to be due
and payable as follows: Two per
cent upon the cost price of each
bridge when same has been COM
pleted and finally accepted by this
Board.
In the matter of the petition duly
! filed and presented to this Board
of A. S. Bell and others, asking
for a public road in Dist. One, as
set forth and described in said pc
! tition now on file:
| 1t appearing to the Board that said
petition is in the proper form and
that same has been duly signed by
more than ten free holders and house
holders of Grenada county, residing
in the territory to be benefited by
and interested in said road; and it
further appearign that the public in
terest and convenience require the
laying out of the proposed road as
asked in said petition, and that the
same will run through the lands of Ed
Ransom estate, j. E. and Mrs. A.
Irby, MRS. Futhey) the Misses Cot
ton, Festus Bailey, Charles ]. O'Bry-
an, ]. F. Gibbs, Fisher estate, j. w.
Sharp, Thos. Knox, Miss Corrine Ray
burn, Mrs. J. l.. Avent, Mrs. M. J.
Trussell, w. J. Rayburn, S. D. Ray
burn, R. J. Rayburn, Ginsburger Es-
tate and others, and that each of said
parties have had legal personal no
tice of the filing of said petition five
days before the first day of this term
of the Board;
1t is ordered that said petition be
granted and that a committee of this
i Board, from Districts other than that
of the proposed road, to-wit: l.. T
Hayden and J. E. Carpenter, be ant
they are hereby appointed to view
said proposed road and if found prac
ticable by them, to lay out and mari
the road, or alteration or change ant
report their proceedings in writing t.
this Board at the next regular meet
ing hereof.
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TAX ASSESSORS BOOKS ON FILE.

Notice is hereby given the taxpayers OF
Grenada county that | have completed the
realty and personally assessment of Grena-
da county for the year 1917. and that my
assessment rolls have been made up as re,
quired by law. and that both the realty and
personal assessment rolls are now on file in
the Office of the Chancery Clerk of Grenada
county. where they may be inspected by any
citizen or taxpayer between now and the
first Monday of August. at which time the
board of supervisors will pass upon the said
assessments and hear any objections that
may be made or filed against any assess
ment.
L. B. YEAGER,
Grenada. Miss. July Q, 1917. 4lo
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L. T. HAYDEN,
w. V. HORTON,
Commissioners


Ordered that the foregoing report
be approved and adopted and the
route as therein described be declared
a public road and ordered opened for
public travel.
Ordered tht V. A. Bridgers be au-
thorized and directed to employ the
Larmire & Burget Bridge Company
to move bridge across Bakers Creek
down the said creek to the Bond Is
sue road, at and for actual cost, plus
10 per cent for so doing.
Ordered that V. A. Bridgers, Road
Commissioner, be instructed to have
built all necessary bridges on perma-
nent roads now being constructed in
Grenada County, purchasing neces-
sary material and lumber, having
same properly creosoted and deliver
ed at points where bridges are need.
ed, and employing experienced and
competent bridge builders to con.
struct same according to plans and
specifications adopted by this Board,
and to the satisfaction of and under
/ the direction of the County Engi-
neers, as provided for and authorized
by Chapter 1T, Acts of 1916.
Ordered that the report of the
County Health Officer for the month
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BIDS TO TRANSPORT
2 SCHOOL CHILDREN.

Notice is hereby given that the
board of trustees of Holcomb Con-
solidated High School will receive
bids at Holcomb, Mississippi, We'd
nesday, August l, 1917, to trans
port the children of the school dis
trict to and from the school for the
session of 1917-'1S. The board re-
serves the right to reject and and all
bids. All
A. S. HILL, NJ. D.. Secretary.
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BIDS WANTED TO
ERECT SCHOOL BUILDING.

Notice is hereby given that the Board of
Trustees of Gore Springs Consolidated
School. Grenada county, will receive sealed
bids Saturday. July 81. at 10 o'clock. to erect
a school building for the said Gore Springs
Consolidated School. Bids should be filed
with the Undersigned. The board reserves
the right to reject any and all bids.
+. +. L
President Board of Trustees.
~ 42s
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you know anything that would be in
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~, July -. 1917.
Proceedings
lard OF

80 Of Mississippi
GrsnaqRso BOARD Of Supervisors Of Gre.
The D met in regular session
ads. cou .July End, 1917, the fol-
nl,;mv officers and members oe'ng
yS.ant, to-wit: -.,.. n;s+
Pre Is 4. Odom, President DIST. l.
W. Carpenter, Dist. 2.
= j. = v Horton, Dist. 3.
W. Childers, Dist. A..
r Hayden, Dist. s.;
|; Z Powell, Clerk of said Board.
n; = Il Crowder, Sheriff.
W.; re,,pon the following proceed
,,r wn were had and DONE to-wit;
lns' R.,ort of Commi:sionsrs.
honorable Board of Supervis-
TO ne Grenada County, Mississippi:
ors tbe undersigned commissioners
we, Wanted at the June, 1917,
duly npp Of your Honorable Body to
'';ey and inspect route Ior proposed
vi slic road as prayed for in the pc
patD "n Of E. D. Holcomb, and others,
tltloh ove to report that we have view
peg .J inspected said proposed route
cd a., ,hi;c road and recommend that
"me he opened up and declared a
the i;a road. as follows, to-wit: Com
pupi n;no at a point southeast of Sarah
men,, and running in a northwesterly
ko KOS to Holcomb, being about
d lille less in length and much
.o;ohter than the present road and
at a point east of the
Of Holcomb, Miss, and having
tM,, ~reported in the premises, we beg
~ iun Se discharged. This the End day
e Iuly. 1917.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1917-07-26

About thirty of the Julesburg So
cial set enjoyed beefsteak fry at
the river last Monday evening. From
all reports it was very enjoyable o.
casion. After the supper was finish
ed, the hour being after eight o'clock,
the party wended their way to loves
hall, where they were guests of Miss
es Reeve, Leah and Stella Smelser to
social dance. Gates orchestra fur
nished music. The events were given
in honor of Misses Wilma Smelser
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1917-07-26

.ar"nel nee erea. ThsrsAay anA
FRIDAY Al Lzbaree's.
Mrs. J. }. Cullen returned Wednes-
Gay night from a visit with her par-
ents at Sterling.
Z. NJ. Harris and wife and grand
son. Clarence Harris left today for an
outing trip to Glenwood Springs and
other Colorado summer resorts.
Raymond Powell of Chicago, ILL.,,
arrived here last Sunday evening for
. visit with his sister, Mrs. C. NJ
Robson and family.
Born, last Saturday morning, July
zlst' an eight pound baby girl, to Mr.
and Mrs. Lee Erb. Mother and babe
are dong well. but it is doubtful about
Lee. However, the cigars are forth
coming from Mr.. Erb to his friends.
Editor Ed. A. Fry, of the Sedsvick
sun was in the city Monday adver-
ti:lng the Sedgwick Chautauqua,
which opens in that city July % and
continues until August 3rd. Many
are expecting to attend from here.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. N. Kelsey, Mrs R.
Z. Stevenson, and Miss Reva Smelser
made up an auto party that motored
TO Sidney last Sunday to see Julesburg
waliop the aggregation that repre-
| haf r,la sv L.
ball team.
Mrs. Frank Atkinson left Tuesday
for Fort Morgan to join her husband,
who has been transferred to that city
ny the Mountain States Telephone Co.
he was formerly manager of this dis
trict Mr.. Atkins left for Fl. Morgan
Sunday
Miss Nellie Hoffmire, of St. Joe,
Mo-, who has been visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. J. G. Lavender, left Monday for
Colorado Springs and Manitou, where
she will enjoy q weeks vacation before
returning to her home in St. Joseph.
Mrs. Marie Thompson left Wednes-
day night for Omaha. where she will
meet her son George who has been
visiting in eastern points. They will
return here via auto; Mr.. Thompson
having purchased q new Hudson.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Stone and Mr..
and Mrs. Clarence Chapman and
daughter. Sarah Eta, left last Tues
day morning via auto for an outing
trip of few days in the mountains.
They will return via Cheyenne the last
of the week and attend the Frontier
celebration at that place.
An orchestra has been organized in
Julesburg, they already having done
some practice work. C. w. Bunch,
the efficient leader of the Julesburg
Band, is also the leader of the orches
ira. Plans are being made to hold a
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1917-07-26
and Matte Hawthorne, of Norfolk, Ne
braska.
CHRISTIAN SUNDAY SCHOOL

Will meet Sunday at 10 A. M. in
the District Court room. We had
very good attendance last Sunday so
let US see if we can't do better still.
The social service with Brother Hub
lard of Guthrie Center, Ia, presi.iine
was very good. Sunday week, Aug.
5th, we will have with US Rev. A. O.
Wright. of Clarion, Ia, who will preach
for US on that and the following Sun.
Everybody remember the date.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1917-07-26
LOCAL NEWS OF
INTEREST TO ALL

Sunbeam Flour at WINTER
BOTHAN'S.
Karsael ice cream Thursday and
Friday 1t Labaree's.
Francis Rook left today for Wash
ington, d. c., on a business trip.
Perry Monjar of Sedgwick was seen
on our streets Wednesday.
Sedgwick Chautauqua commences
Sunday, July 29th.
R. F. Barnes of Chappell, Nebr.,
was in Julesburg Monday transactinc
business.
Emma Carlson. County School Sup
erintendant, was transacting official
business in Sedgwick Tuesday.
The Grit-Advocate's job department
is continually kept busy furnishing
equality Printing" for our patrons.
R. E. Barrett of Bridgeport, Nebr.,
arrived here Saturday to visit with re-
latives. He returned to Bridgeport
Sunday morning.
David Cook left Wednesday for Ster-
ling, to visit at the home of his aunt,
Mrs. M. L. Babcock.
Miss Nellie Harrison will return
home Friday from Kearney, Nebr.,
where she has been attending Normal
School at that place this summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. s. Hubbell and fam
lily left Tuesday morning via auto,
for Denver and mountain points where
they will spent their vacation.
M. M. Garfield Of Aurora, Nebr., re-
turned home Monday, after a weeks
visit with relatives-he being related
to the Austin families of Julesburg
and vicinity
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1917-07-26
NOTICE FOR BIDS

Sealed bids will be received by
the Sedgwick County High School
Board up to Wednesday, August sth,
1917, for the painting 1.-TWO coats) of
the tin and wood work, except the
basement windows, of the outside of
Sedgwick County High School Build
ing in Julesburg, Colo. Bidder to fur
nish all materials.
The board reserves the right to re-
ject any and all bids.
EMMA CARLSON,
Secretary of Sedgwick County High
School.
First Pub. July 10, 1917.
Last Pub. July 26, 1917.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1917-07-26

II it is news, let Us know about it.
1t will be appreciated by US.
Ed Harrison WAS 4 Cheyenne visit
or the frs, of the week.
Lawrence Shoberg attended From
tier days at Cheyenne the first of
this week
% sunbeam Flour at wINTFR-
Don't forget those weeds which
need moving down.
Sedgwick Chautauqua commences
Sunday, July 29th.
Vernie Twomey took in Frontier
Days at Cheyenne Monday and Tues
day.
Frank Nagle spent q few days the
first of this week taking in Frontier
Days at Cheyenne.
The Royal Neighbors will give an
old fashioned dance, August 4th, at
loves hall. Good music! Every
body Come!
F.. J. Avery and son of Logan, Iowa
arrived here last week for visit with
Mr.. Avery's parents, Mr.. and Mrs
J. N. Avery, who reside on the south
table.
4 Earl Harris and family left th<
latter part Of last week for Gleneyre
where they will visit with Mrs. Har.
ris brother anr family.
Dave Hileman left last evening fol
= short business trip to Omaha. H<
expects to return the latter part Of
this week.
w. o. Carson and family and Harry
Gilchrist and wife attended the bal
game in Sidney, Nebr., Sunday. be.
tween the club of that citv and Jules
burg's Champs.
M. F. Griffith anr family, of Silve,
,'reek. Nebr., arc visiting with H. H
hudson and family cf this city. The,
are enroute to Estes PARK for An ex.
tensive outing.
Misses Elma and Bess Law lef:
last Tuesday morning for Grand Is.
land, Nebr., where they will visit with
John Ingles of that ".ty. Mr.. Ingles
being an old friend of the family.
| Mrs. Ann Stone, Mrs. Cal Wilson
and son Rolla, returned here the lat.
ter part of last week from Aurora
Nebr., where they had been visiting
with relatives and friends.
| Mrs. w. M. Labaree was called t.
Boulder, Colorado last Saturday nigh,
to attend the funeral of n. B. Morgan
lather of Miss Morgan, forme
teacher in the Julesburg public school
Mr.. Morgan was one of the earle,
settlers of this country, he being on.
of the builders of Julesburg. H.
was postmaster here several year:
ago Mrs. Morgan and family hav.
the sympathy of thier many friend.
in this city
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1917-07-26

c. W. Rozell, manager of the Hipp
theatre in this city, has purchased the
picture theatre at Chappell, the deal
having been made this week. He will
operate both places. He will no doubt
give the Chappell people good pictures
as he has been doing for the moving
picture fans of this city.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1917-07-26

dance at loves hall in the near fu-
ture by this organization. Watch for
further announcement in this paper.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1917-07-26

Don't forget the celebrated Sun
beam Flour at Winterbotham's.
Sunbeam Flour at WINTER
John Krist and wife left for Denver
and mountain points last Friday for
q vacation.
Wiley Stone of Willow Springs, Mo-,
arrived in Julesburg this morning for
visit with relatives in this city.
!ou / are going through Jules
burg by the hundreds to attend the
Frontier Days.
A. B. Flora and wife of the Venan-
go section. were Julesburg visitors
yesterday.
Grant Kenyon of Rhinelander, Wis,
arrived in Julesburg last Friday, and
is now holding down one of the chairs
in the Corpe barber shop.
Mrs. Celia Miller returned home
Tuesday morning from Brady, Nebr, =,
where she has been visiting her par
ents for the past two weeks.
Miss Marion Galley returned Mon
day from Denver and Southern Colo
RADIO points. where she has been visit
ing friends and relatives for the past
several weeks.
Rev. o. A. Wright and family of
Claraville, Iowa, arrived here today,
and will visit with Mrs. Wright's mo-
ther, Mrs. Hattie Gilchrist and fam
ily
Robert Truax and wife, arrived here
last Sunday from Kimball, for visit
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. HON.
er Truax and family, who live near
Ovid.
c. w. Rozell, manager of the Hipp
theatre in this city, has purchased the
picture theatre at Chappell, the deal
having been made this week. He will
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1917-07-26

Robert Truax and wife, arrived here
last Sunday from Kimball, for visit
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Hon.
er Truax and family, who live near
Ovid.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1917-07-26

M. M. Garfield os Aurora, Nebr., re-
turned home Monday, after weeks
visit with relatives-he being related
to the Austin families of Julesburg
and vicinity.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1917-07-26

An orchestra has been organized in
Julesburg, they already having done
some practice work. C. w. Bunch,
the efficient leader of the Julesburg
Band, is also the leader of the orches
ira. Plans are being made to hold
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1917-07-26

Rev. o. A. Wright and family OF
Claraville, Iowa, arrived here today
and will visit with Mrs. Wright's mo.
ther, Mrs. Hattie Gilchrist and fam.
lily.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1917-07-26

Mr.. and Mrs. A. s. Hubbell and fam
lily left Tuesday morning via auto,
for Denver and mountain points where
they will spent their vacation.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1917-07-26

Aaronel nee erean ThursAay al
Friday Al Lzbaree's.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1917-07-26

Perry Monjar of Sedgwick was seen
on our streets Wednesday.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1917-07-26

II it is news, let Us know about it.
II will be appreciated by Us.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1917-07-26

R. F. Barnes of Chappell, Nebr.,
was in Julesburg Monday transactinG
business.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1917-07-26

Sedgwick Chautauqua commences
Sunday, July 29th.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1917-07-26

Francis Rook left today for WASH
ington, D. c., on business trip.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1917-07-26

Miss Nellie Harrison will return
home Friday from Kearney, Nebr.,
where she has been attending Normal
School at that place this summer.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1917-07-26

Miss Marion Galley returned Mon
day from Denver and Southern Colo
RADIO points. where she has been visit
ing friends and relatives for the pas
several weeks.