The Holt County sentinel., 1917-03-02
Avery two row Stalk Cut.
tiers and hO0sier Grain Drills.
TEARE & QUlEY

est City. several days, the first Of the
week.
ID. T.. Wilson says he is going to
offer a souvenir. and Just mt this time
he docs not want to tell tho whole
story.
Nj. +. Smith. OF Craig. and T..
Baker. Of indianapolis, Ind. visited
with Mr.. and Mrs. W. q. Maicr. last
Sunday.
Henry Cook. the auto man. was
M from Oregon. last Tuesday, de-
'ivcring n new Chevrolet car to Fred
Collins.
Geo. GaskilI and family motorcd
down from Craig. last Sunday, and
spent the day, visiting Mr. and Mrs.
". g. Maicr.
Misses Myrtle Smock and Carrie
Smell visited with the Misses Jean and
Mildred Dodson, ut their home, Inst
Sunday evening.
| Mig Catron accompanied George
Poyntcr to Fortcscuc, In the Cairo !
Dodge car, one day, the first Of the
week, and We are told that Mig was
giving Mr.. Poynter lessons on show
TO Dodge u Dodge"
There IL quite u lot Of moving
going on this week. jasper Odcll
moved to his farm on the lake; BUS
ter Yount moves to the farm, vacated
by Odcll. and Allen Smith moved into
he house on the Joe Butrick place,
recently vacated by Dad Hickman.
The school board held their reg
ular meeting, last Monday evening,
and among other business transacted
! was the appointment Of Chas
! Knowles as u member OF the board
taking the place of James Morgan
Wilson, who resigned. On account OF
the large amount Of unpaid taxes In
the district, and the failure Of the
: state to pay their state aid, Il Is nee,
cssary to cut the school term TO eight
months.
IL. J.. Heckathornc came in, las,
Tuesday night, from Baker, Mont.
where he and his mother went las
fall 10 visit with relatives. Lew say,
the weather Is very cold In that coun
try. and when he left last Frida,
there was four feet Of snow on tn,
y ground, ~ degrees below zero, bein,
the coolest during his stay there, an,
that the people are losing lots o
= cattle on account of the scarcity O
: feed and the cold weather. II Lev
. can sell his residence property to nd
vantage, he will return to that coun
= try, where he and his mother vii
I make their home with their relative.
Mr.. Hcckathorne says there are lot
y OF Jack rabbits In that country, an
> during his stay there. he and hi
brother and ncphews killed and haul
ed wagon load Of $50 to Baker, an
shipped them to Minneapolis, wher
they brought q good price.
Il The question, Resolved, that tn
. theory of evolution conflicts with tn
. theory Of the Scriptures in regard /
y the origin Of the human race" wa
q debated by the literary societies {
! the schools, in the auditorium, Las
q Friday evening, to a good sized crow,
u The affirmative side of the questio
" was taken by Harry Hunt and Jea
Mckee, and the negative by Wild
Gresham and Evart Catron; bot
0. sides had spent considerable time pr
pairing for the question and put U
. interesting arguments. Ira Chuninl
+ Julian Wilson and Tom Brldgmo
!, q were the judges, Who decided imam
Ously in favor of the affirmative
Other features of the program d
serving of special mention were
"a song, readings by Julia Mckee ar
ir Lucille Lauekemper, which were exit
ir well prepared and enjoyed by Il
crowd and a piano duet by Miss
= Mildred Walker and Dorothy Bridl
- mon. Those patrons Of the distri
r. who are not attending these ente
m tainments by our school children don
70 know what they are missing.