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Putnam patriot., 1917-10-12
AUCTION!
u. E. Talbot, Anctioneer

To reduce our teaming equipment, in order to make room for more auto trucks, and to close out our st eek of merchandise consisting of,Stable Sup plies, we will sell At Public A uction to the highest bidder At our Stable on South Main street
 Wednesday, October r
 At 1000 o'clock, a. m., the following: l pair Black Horses, weight about 2,600 lbs, and years, old, practically sound and good workers, double or single; 1 pair Roan Horses, weight about 2,600 los., 6 and ' years old, sound and good workers, double or single; l Black Horse, weight about 300 lbs., s years old, sound and will work in any harness 1 Bay Horse, weight about l,250 lbs., years old, sound, good all-a-ound horse A H these horses have been used in our business one and two years, will stand without hitching ana afraid of noth ing. 3 Sets of heavy double Harness, good condition; l set heavy single Ex- press Harness, nearly new; l medium single Express Harness, inearly new; l set Surrey Harness; Driving liar ness; lot of Second Collars; l two-horse team wagon; l two-h horse Moving Wagon, two horse Platform Spring Wagon, two-horse Dump Cart, Single Express Wagons, l Single Stu debaker Deliverys Wagon, new; two horse studebaker farm wagon, new; l two-horse Sled; l Single Sled; two seated Sleigh.
 NEW MERCHANDISE Consisting of: About IS Street Blank cts; about 12 Stable Blankets; several Storm Blankets; Carriage and Auto Robes, several dozen whips, several dozen Web Halters, Bale of Tie Ropes, several Leather Halters, lot of Sircin- gles, Combs and Brushes, Harness Oils, Harness soap, metal polish, axle grease, leatheri axle washers Harness Rings, Harness Bits, Whip Sockets, Harness Snaps,s Bride Fronts, Bride Rosettes, Horse Boots, Vetinary Medicines, Fly Oil, Stock Food and Other Articles Too Numer- ous To Mention.
 KEITH TEAMING CO, Putnam,
 Conn.
 Don't Forget the date-october IT,
 1917.
 Anyone having anything to sell bring il to this auction and 1t will be sold.
Putnam patriot., 1917-10-12

AT Court or at Probate holden at Putnam "A within and for the district Of Putnam on the 5th day of Oct., i9i1,
 Present DAVID FLAGG, Judge
 Estate of Ellen Hnwiand, late of Putnam In said District, eeceased.
 Daniel E Gilbert, Putnam, Conn, ENecutef
 ORDERED - That six months rom the uate hereof be- and the same are limited and al lowed for the creditors to bring in thelr claims against said estate and the ESeeutor is directed to give public notice to the creditors or said estst. to bring in their claims within saa time allowed, by posting copy of this order on the public sign. post nearest the place where the deceased last dwelt within the same town, and by publishing the same once in some news paper having circulation in sSid Probate District. and return make to this Court or the notice given, Attest,
 '''Ne fl DAVID FLAGG, Judge
Putnam patriot., 1917-10-12
Assessors Notice

All persons in the Town of Fhomp- son liable to pay taxes, are hereby mo- tiiied to return to the Assessors, on or before the first day of November, 1917, a written or printed list properly sign ed and sworn 10, of all Taxable proper ty owned hy them on the first day of October, 1917.
 Those failing to make list will be charged penalty of 10 percent. addi- tional, according to law.
 Blanks can be obtained from either of the assessors.
 CHAS J. JOHNSON,
 C. V. CHASE,
 CLAUDE NJ. MUNYAN, Il 42 Assessors.
Putnam patriot., 1917-10-12
DBrRICT OF PUTNAM. ss. Pr'

DIsTRICT OF PUTNAM. ss. Probate D Coart Oct. uth, A. D 1917.
 Estate of Helen J. stetson, late of Putnam in said District. deceased. -
 The administrator having exhibited hls administration account with said estate wlth this Court for allowance, it is
 ordered that the 26th day of october, lsl7 at 10 o'clock in the forenoon. at the Fro bate Of.ice in Putuam, be, and the same Is assigned for a hearing on the allowance Of said administration account, and this Court directs the Administrator to cite all persons interested there in to appear at said time and place, by publishing this order in some newspaper having circulation in said district, and by post ing a copy on the public sign post In the Town of Putnam where the deceased last dwelt. u DAVID FLAGG, Judge
Putnam patriot., 1917-10-12
1,l.t.,e. ot Pntnam s. Probate Court

u Oct. lIth. A. b. lsi7. p,..,.,,,
 Estate of Percy L. Waterman, late of PutnaH
 in said district, decessed 4r
 The Administration having applied for an order authorizing and empowering him to sell certain real .Stat, belonging to said estate as per apph
 ordered that the 22nd day Of Oct, l9l9, at 2. o.clgck in the afternoon, at the Court or Fro hate in Putnam be and the same Is assigned Cor a nearing on the foregoing application and thfs courtidireets the Administrator 10 eile aiI persons interested therein 10 appear at sain time and place, bypnblshing this order one tinls in some newspaper having circulation m sdta dis,ric, and by posting 6 copy on the pubhe sipn-p post in the Town Of Putnam where the deceised last dwelt at least five days before salu day ef hearing. and make return to this Court of the notice given ~ IN, ,,., ,.,,,
Putnam patriot., 1917-10-12
COUNTY CORN SHOW
 AT PUTNAM

A County Corn show under tue aus piees of the Wimdhsm County Farmer Association. will be held in Owls Hall, Putnam Thur day November 22 In addition to the corn show, there viii he Home Economies section with eX hibit of cofn product. and corn dishes together with demonstrations bE the Home Demonstration Agent of the Farmer AssoeiatioH on various meth od< of using corn meal in cooking The obieets of @h- show are te gife local gfawer- af good seed sH opportunity to sd erti.e the fart. To iacera-e tue pro dlctiau pt more and better cora To pFamata tine mHtaI acquaintance and better understanding among the corn growers and agricultural aEaBcie- ot the State. and t9 increase the production of more and better corn iH NIHdham County
 Wndham County produee- much corn of the hHe-t type t seems poor policy for our farmers to buy seed corn at a distance. or to H~e corn for seed which has been grown under conditions of soil and climate very mach different from those in which the corn is to be planted. It l. not wise to import seed corn of strain which thriye- m another section, when we may. by selection and testing. build up a strain much better adapted to our own special conditions.
 At a meeting on Saturday October of the committee iu charge of arrange ments for this show consisting of |. H. Healev of North Woodstoek. Gerald Waldo of Scotland Charles Williams of Danielson. Benjamin C Southwick. EN- tension Agronomist of the Connecticut Agricultural College. and County Agri- cultural Agent B W. Ellis, the follow ing rules and regulations were adopted, also the following tentative premium
Putnam patriot., 1917-10-12
Lucid EsnIanation.

rheodor, had learned from his play mates that the Murphy family had ten children. each being two wears older than the one before, "lou know the Murphies; we'll they got ten shilren' lach kids two years older than each other. they go by ages.
Putnam patriot., 1917-10-12
CITY ORDINANCE

Re it ordained by the Common Coun. Gil of the City of Putnam that Section 10 of the ordinance of the City of Put nam regulating traffic be amended bv adding the following: That no vehi. cle shall be left standing on the south side of Front street between Main street and the eastern line of J B. Patents property. or on the east side of Elm street snutting the property owned hy the Congregatiy bal church. Vehicles that are being loaded or un. loaded shall be exempt from this pro. vision.
 Adopted October ?. l9l7.
 THOMAS r. RYAN.
 City Clerk 10
Putnam patriot., 1917-10-12
Assessors NOTICE

All persons in the Town of Putnam liable 10 pay taxes, are hereby notified to return to the Assessors, on or before the first day of November, 1917, a written or printed list, properly signed and sworn to of all taxable property owned by them on the first day of October, 1917. Those failing to make s list will be charged "a penalty of 10 per cent. additional, according to law [. Blanks icsn be ,obtained at the Town Clerks Office or of either Of the Assessors,
 For the purpose of receiving lists, the Assessors will be in session in the Council Chamber at the Town Hall, October - to November 1st inclusive, from 10 a. m. 10 | D. m.
 HECToR DUvERT,
 ERNEST B. KENT, 40 43
Putnam patriot., 1917-10-12
Cha,npeau's The Woman Who Does Her Own Sewing Will Be Quick To See The Wisdom of Buying Early

Conditions for next season may change, for one cannot tell how long the war will Inst, but there is a cer- tainty that those who want to be SU RE of getting the materials that will be used for their Fall clothes, will see the wisdom of buying early.
 Whether you realize it or not, it is to be q very difficult matter to secure ADDITIONAL quantities of certain items after our present supply has been exhausted. We have already been notified to this effect by the houses from whom we purchase.
 The mere listing, then, of the fol- lowing very desirable weaves, should be all the inducement necessary to make selection at once, and by the blythe NEW STANDARD PAT TERMS are ready.
Putnam patriot., 1917-10-12
corRT oF PROBATE HELD A

T A COIKI OF PKUBAIE HEID 3i n "A Pomfret Coan., within and for the dls' trict of Pomfret on the 29th day of sept, lSlI. Present. CHARLES o. THOMPSON, Esq, Judge On motion of ttz Henry Paine, adaI ess Abipgton, conn, Administrator on the lntestaie estate of Lucy sherman, late Of Pomfret wlt said district, deceased. This Court doth decree that six months oe Ai' Io,red and limited for the creditors of said es tat, to exhibit their claims against the same U Administrator and directs that pubic noticf b. gwen Of this order oy adVeftlsing lu a oewsnauer having A circulation in said district, and by postinga copy thereof Oh the pubic sipnpo in said town Of Pomfret. nearest the plact where the deceased last dwelt
 Certified from Record
 4I CHARLES c. THOMPSON, Judge
Putnam patriot., 1917-10-12
Premium List

Section i j0 ear exhibits
 To be judged on seed condition, ap' pearamce and germination test fif pos sible) This requires that those eNhl- bits be received 10 days in advance of the show. The box showing the ger mination should be placed with the eN-
Putnam patriot., 1917-10-12
Danish=Popular Cloth

DH VPuAsA SAVsh black, white, navy, blue, garnet, pink, brown, green, Copen. Half wool 34 inches wide soc All Wool Storm Serge, 10 inches
 wide 75c 42 inches wide Sl.00 A inches wide Sl.2 IS inches wide S1 50 All Wool Fine French Serge, 42 inches wide Sl 50, Sl.75 Fine All Wool Broadcloth, black, navy blue, medium blue, green and brown and plum, 50 inches wide & % French BroadcIoth, black only, a beautiful quality, 50 inches wide
 800 Fancy Plaids and Stripes, all wool 10 inches wide Sl 50 And many other weaves.
Putnam patriot., 1917-10-12
Aledo Silk

We have sold hundreds oi s,c. for slips, underwear u' 'aa Per Twenty shades, s6 inches " r1.1 yd
The Holt County sentinel., 1917-06-01

Philip Markt and wife were shop
ping in st. Joseph, last Wednesday.
"A movement Is on foot to orga-
nize Red Cross chapter at Mound
City.
Miss Myrtle Feuerbacher was in
st. Joseph, Wednesday Of last week,
having DR.. Proud treat her eyes.
John Donan began the moving Of
his elevator at Mound City, last week,
to make way for the building Of q
new depot by the railroad company,
the elevator being on the railway
property.
Company L, Of Mound City, now
has 1856 enlisted men, lacking only ID
to put II on q war footing. The late
enlistments are: Paul Strickler and
Frank DOMAIN, Mound City, and Earl
Lawrence, Craig, This company ia
differed by % fine . trio Of men az
will be found In any regiment, and we
say to you, enlist with Company L.
The Holt County sentinel., 1917-06-01

Whereas, :. u. Strock and Clara A.
Strock, his wife, by their certain Deed
of Trust dated the 10Th day of De-
combcr, 1914, and recorded in the
office Of the Recorder of Deeds of
Holt County, Missouri, in Book l57 ut
Page $40, conveyed TO the undersign.
cd trustee the following described real
estate situated in Holt County, Mis-
souri,, to-wit: The Fast Half of the
Southwest Quarter of Section Twelve
l2). Township Sixty (60), OF Range
Thirty-nine 500. In Trust, however,
to secure the payment Of the promis-
sorry note therein described and the
interest on said note; and whereas.
the interest on said note is past due,
unpaid, and in default and the legal
holder has requested me to sell said
real estate.
Now therefore, In pursuance Of the
power in me vested, | will on Monday,
the 18th day of June, 1917, between
the hours Of nine o'clock in the fore
noon Of that day, and five o'clock in
the afternoon, at the Court House
Door in the City of Oregon, Holt
County, Missouri, sell said real estate
at public vendue to the highest bidder
for cash in hand to pay said notes
and the interest due thereon, and the
costs and expenses Of executing this
trust. T.. Z. RICHARDS,
Trustee.
The Holt County sentinel., 1917-06-01
A Summer Without Niahts.

To the summer visitor IN Sweden
there l. nothing more striking than
the almost total absence of night. ~
Stockholm, the swedish capital, the
sun goes down n few minutes before
~ o'clock and rises again four hours
later during u greater part OF tho
month Of June, hut the four hours
the sun Hes hidden IN the frozen north
are not hours of darkness. The re
fraction Of his rays ms he passes
around tho north pole makes midnight
as light ~ II cloudy midday and On
ablcs one f. read the finest print with
out artificial Hight at any time during
the might"
The Holt County sentinel., 1917-06-01
Executors Notice.

Notice Is hereby given that letters
tcstamcntary on the estate Of Charles
Hilsenbcck, deceased, were granted To
the undersigned on the 2ist day Of
May, 1917, by the Probate Court Of
Holt County, Missouri. All persons
having claims against said estate are
required to exhibit them for allow
ance to the Executor within six
months after the date Of said letters,
or they may be precluded from any
benefit of said estate; and II such
claims be not exhibited within one
year from the date of the last inser-
ton of the publication of this notice,
they shall be forever barred.
GUY l.. CUMMINS, Executor.
First publication, June /, 1917.
The Holt County sentinel., 1917-06-01
An lroreIad Of 1895,

II l. generally supposed that the
first use ~ nrinor for haiilcships was
during the crlmrnn war A. matter
~ fnct. the Dutch claim 10 have been
the pioneers ~ ironclad building more
thnn 800 years ngo. During the Ia
nous siege ~ Antwerp 10y the Span
inr,ls IN 1851. says J. II. Hale In Pa.
nous Sea Fights" tho people Of the
city built n huge fiat hottomcd war.
ship. armed with heavy Iron plates.
which they named the FINS Eclli, q
boasiful expression ~ the hope that
she would cni the war. An old print
~ the Finis iIclli shows four mascl
ship with n hlgh poop hut the YES
sci stccrci badly nud eventually ran
aground under the Spanish batteries
and fell Into the hands of their com
mnnhrr. tho Duke of Parma, lie kept
the FINS Hclli ns u curiosity till the
end of the siege.
The Holt County sentinel., 1917-06-01
RELEASED THE LADY.
But the Unosllsot Judge Did Il In Hls
Own Peculiar Way.

There are many Interesting refer.
ences to Lord Chief Justice Campbell
scattered about On the memoirs and hi.
ographics " his contemporaries. lie
was n man who inspired strong likes
AMI d!slikes. The famous Dr. kcnealy
hated him. lie declared that Campbell
found luxury IN the infiction Of tor.
turc and had n ratlike. cruel look On
his face. which settled immovabS as
the judge got older. The following
"reminiscences Of Dr. Kcncaly l. re.
markable.
II remember an incident which
shows. although only IN n slight de.
gree, his natural lack ~ courtesy and
consideration. A number Of ladies
crowded into one NJ the passages OF
Westminster hail for the purpose of
getting glimpse Of the lord chief
Justice. who was then a celebrity OF
some note. As Dc passed his button
caught In beautiful lace bertha worn
by one Of his fair admirers After n
vain struggle o. dlscnragc himself
Campbell deliberately took out his
rcnknifc-cvcryhody thought for tho
purpose NJ cutting or his button and
releasing the lady. Not at all lie
conlly cut hole IN her handsome lace
and passed on with his sweetest
smile."-Law Magazine and Review.
The Holt County sentinel., 1917-06-01
The Biggest Vaca.
ton Bargain On
the Map.

Here Is great news for you
who are planning your summer
vacation. Glacier National Park,
YELLOWSTONE National Park (new
Cody ROAD and Rocky Noun
tain National-Estes Park, may
be visited on one ticket, thanks
TO the generous 3-in-l National
Park Tour which the Burlington
Route now offers.
This tour presents a travel
bargain that never before has
d been cqualed. The Burlington
is THE National Park line
through trains direct to each
park.
You who wish them, will find
city comforts in the National
Parks, or II you'd rather, you
can rough 1t. Great fishing, and
golfing, too! See Denver, Colo
RADIO Springs, the Pixies Peak
region, and Rocky Mountain
National Estes Park where Long
Peak stands silent sentinel. See
Yellowstone National Park
motor over the new Cody Road
Buffalo Bills old wonder trail
See Glacier National Park where
the Rockies reach their greatest
glory. See the Indians - meet
them - know them.
I'll be glad to tell you mors
about this wonderful trip. have
free descriptive literature and
will gladly mako ALL arrange
ments. No charge for this ser
vice-it 10 just one Of the wayi
the Burlington serves the public
J. D. BAKER
Division Passenger Agent
Z BURLINGTON ROUTE.
The Holt County sentinel., 1917-06-01
Musical Glasses.

Richard Pockrich. an freshman. was
the Inventor Of musical giasses-ordi.
nary drinking glasses tuned by selec.
ton and played by passing wet I'm
gers over the brim. lie showed his In.
vention first IN Dublin and took It to
London about 100.
The Holt County sentinel., 1917-06-01
aIest Bs Nothinu,

Wife-The doctor writes that In view
Of our poor circumstances he Will not
present his bill Immediately. Artist
We are lucky that our circumstances
are no better. II they were We might
have to pay at ce.-F1legende Blaet.
ter.
The Holt County sentinel., 1917-06-01

Bess-Im at a loss to understand
Just what Mr. Blank meant when ]
told him my age was twenty-five. Tess
What did he sayf Bess-That I didn't
lo0k Il.
The Holt County sentinel., 1917-06-01
ARMOUR

The Ferchcron Stallion, ARMOUR,
Is recorded by the pcrchcron Society
of America, and his recorded number
is S5l1g.
Color and Description; Grey, blaze
face.
Pedigree. Foalcd April 81. 1909;
bred by John Sommcr, Oregon, Mis-.
souri,; owned by Herman A. Sommcr
Oregon, Missouri. l. strong IGi,
hands high, weight 1850 pounds. Has
good bone, fine style and action.
The Holt County sentinel., 1917-06-01

II IL often necessary and kind rather
TO write letters that amount to moth
Ing than not to write at alL-Goeths.
The Holt County sentinel., 1917-06-01
The Favorite Jack
JOHNNY JOHNSON

DESCRIPTION AND PEDIGREE:
Johnny Johnson will be allowed to
serve limited number Of mares ut
my barn. three miles southeast of
Oregon, on the old Judge Mcintyre
farm, nthc st. Joseph road. He is
jet black, with white points; 15&
hands high, six years old and weighs
about 1000 pounds. Is heavy bodied,
good breast and wide in rump, splen-
did head and ears. good style and &C.
ton, heavy boned, has large feet,
stands up well, and has proven him
self to be superior breeder.
TERMS AND CONDlTIONS:-For
service Of Jack, $3.50 to insure living
colt. When mare is parted with or re-
moved from original locality, money
for service becomes due at once. A
lien on mare and foal will be held for
insurance. Care will be taken to pre-
vent accidents, but will not be respon-
sible should any occur.
A. 0. MCINTYRE
The Holt County sentinel., 1917-06-01

Terms and Conditions; Tho above
Horses and Jack will make the season
of 1917 ON my farm, 5.a miles east Of
Oregon, on the State road, and 2is
miles west Of the Iron Bridge. and
close TO the Mayilower school house;
$3.50 will he charged to insure living
colt from ARMOUR and CARMACK,
and Sla,O0 from GACDELlER and
IA COLLECTOR, JR. When mare l.
parted with or removed from original
locality, money for service becomes
due ut once. \ lien on the mare and
fonl will be held for insurance money.
Care taken 10 prevent accidents. bu,
viii not he responsible should any nc.
eur.
The Holt County sentinel., 1917-06-01
J. D. BAKER

Division Passenger Agent,
BURLINGTON ROUTE.
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1917-09-20
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Frank, of Vancouver, B. c., who
arrived Sunday evening.
Mrs. James Mcintyre sprained
her ankle W ~ badly last Fri.
day, and her daughter, Mrs. E.
r. Stewart, who has moved to
Tacoma, came over Friday even
ing to spend the weekend with
her.
Miss Miriam Kloeppel gave q
beach party Friday evening in
honor of her friends, Misses
Miriam Short of Milton, and
Donna Caddy of New York. A
number of her high school
friends were her guests.
Mrs. G. r. Forbes, who has
been the guest of Mrs. G. G.
Swanson, the past two weeks,
left Tuesday morning for the
east to spend the winter where
she can be near her husband,
Major Forbes, who is stationed
at Camp Green, Charlotte, N. c..
Tuesday afternoon Mrs. e. r.
Stewart entertained the Vashon
Island Woman's Club at her
home on the beach. All the
members, except few detained
by illness. were present, and a
large amount of business was
transacted, this being the first
meeting of the year.
The Epworth League met last
Thursday evening at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. Kloeppel.
After a short devotional meet
ing, the young folks enjoyed a
social hour. There was a good
ATTENDANCE. A lunch of cake
and cocoa was served.
Among those who were in at.
tendance at the M. E. confer
ence services at Tacoma, First
church, last Sunday, from the
Island, were MIR and Mrs. Ber-
ry of Southern Heights, Miss
Evelyn Hayward, Mr.. and Mrs.
w. C. Whitfield, Miss Hazel
Hayward and Mrs, Miller.
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1917-09-20

Miss johnson and Miss Stein
of the high school faculty spent
the week end in Seattle,
Mr., and Mrs. Cation were
guests over Sunday at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. A. j Marsh.
Marion Bentley, wife and
daughter, were visitors at the
Bentley home over Sunday.
Mrs. VanDevanter and Miss
Mooney left Friday for the week
end at their respective homes.
W. w. Akehurst left Tuesday
of last week for a visit with his
son Frank ard family, up near
Mount Tacoma.
The arrival of a fine baby girl
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. G.
Fl. Steinmetz, last Saturday,
has been announced.
Quite a number of people We're
disappointed that the boat did
not make the usual midday trip
to Tacoma last Sunday.
Capt. Forbes and daughters
were over from Seattle last Sat
urday, to look after the storing
of their things for the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gebert and
children returned Monday after
noon from Tacoma, where they
had been attending conference.
Mrs. Dunkerly and daughters,
Misses Edith and Lillian, of Ia
coma, were guests for the day,
Tuesday, of Miss Hazel Hay
ward.
Tuesday afternoon Mrs. W. j.
Kloeppel, president of the Par
ent- Teachers Association, enter
tanned the executive committee
at a business meeting.
The Klos Tilicum Club met
Wednesday afternoon with Mrs,
W. D. Clarke at her Newport
home. There was large at
tendance of members and friends.
The Misses Evelyn and Hazel
Hayward have as their guest
this week their friend, Miss