The Holt County sentinel., 1918-11-08

advising him the bar belonged to him
and requesting Mr.. Taylor to send
him the bar by express, which MIR.
Taylor was glad to do.
Chairman Mrs. r. T.. Hogan and
Mrs. Anna Kahn attended a meeting
of the Home Pureau at the home OF
Mrs. w. X. Hill in Mound City last
Monday afternoon. Mrs. w. l.. Wright
/ Of Columbia Mo, will give a demon
stration on the conservation of cloth
ihg m the Red Cross rooms here on
Thursday afternoon, Nov. Ia, at l:3O
lp. m. Everybody Is invited to attend
this meeting and especially urged /,
ask questions. Don't forget the date
and that every one is invited to attend
this meeting.
Mrs. Mary Borchers Is in recent
Of an interesting letter and pictures
from her son. Frank, who is in train
ing at Fort Macarthur, Texas. The
soldier boys who are in training at
hat camp were lined up recently IN
VALLEY. forsing the words. bought
ith liberty bonds-thc first word in
large letters and below forming the
picture Of the old liberty bell, show.
ing the cracks in the old bel. The
picture IL a very beautiful one AMI
will no doubt be shown in all Of the
leading papers of the country. Frank
likes The work very well and is get.
iing along just fine.
Ed Hinkle. accompanied by his
son, Russell, Charley Griser and
Icon MARYLAND, returned one day
asst week from their trip to Colorado
The trip was made in MIR. Hinkle'.
Ford car, cooking utensils and biz
tent were taken along and the boys
camped along the road at any time O,
place they liked. Going out they found
tho roads a part of the way pretty
muddy, but, as usual with the Fond.
they ramblcd right along. They Wis
ted with friends in Cheyenne, Wyo..
Longmont. Colo. thence TO Fort Col.
Inns. where they visited few days
with Mr.. lIinklc's sisters. Mrs. Nora
Ralph and Mrs. Grace Redell. The
nartyS also spent day or two hunt.
ng IN the mountains near Fort Col.
ins. From there the party drove &,
Denver. where day or two wa
'pcnt sight seeing, and the boys said
ahor is so scarce in Denver that or
almost every street corner some on,
would try to employ them. and Il VIZ
,ithcr go TO work or leave the town
and they decided to- leave, making The
'cturn trip home In three days. Tho
boys took their guns with them, AMI
besides getting shot at rabbi
once In "a while dring the day, then
best sport was during the evening
lust abort dark when the Jack rabbl;,
would take down the road ahead Of
heir car, making an excellent targo,
'or their every ready guns.
| Our young folks, Us usual on Hal
owccn evenings, had big time or
| Thursday evening cf last week, n,
east from the looks Of the street,
~ Friday morning. one would judg,
hat some one had been working hard
and no doubt enjoying the many joke
md pranks that were played. Almos,
very one IN town was out bright and
| Narly Friday morning looking foi
heir belongings! Earl Rook found hi.
hay wagon. which the evening bcfor,
was loaded with straw, down near th,
hotel, the wagon was turned over o,
me side with front AMI rear who
gone. which he found after n search
NJ half n,l hour. Hay King Johr
Corghlin's office WIS dedicated Will
N empty oil barrel tied ut the top vi
Inc flag staff On top of his offic'.
=. \. Hunt found his buggy in from,
II Clyde NcNcc's store. 4 thrcshing
narhiu" sCparatur. which stood on tn
"ni'road grounds ready for shipment
Has moved and lc't in front Of u. |.
Schoonovcr. the mayors office, nnj
th', separator was pGllcd through &
lrtty soft place In the road without
the use Of "a team. Next morning |.
took four-horsc team to place tho
separator hack whore Il belonged.
clyde Mckee found his COW In the
garage. Tom Rridgmon's garage
,hch he has Labeled the farm VI
Nature was changed 90 read the
arm of information" Tom gays Il as
III right, he Is amply competent 20
lcal ont the information on almost
any sub bjcct, and he IL waiting patient.
~ for inquiries. Many other pranks
were PLAYED. However, he Il snid 10
he credit OF the young folks. 50 far
~ We have been able 20 learn, no
damage was done or property was
destroyed. There was quite crowd
Of yorng girls out in the early eve
ming with their lack o lanterns. that
were very attractive, aud of course
'he big folks enjoyed the fun as much
rs the little folks,