The Holt County sentinel., 1918-05-03

county, by TIE Harrison County We
rams association. The prize garden
crops this year are limited 10 potatoes
ant onions.
-. Tho ,;erIran language has been
,i,,,ra,i'y ,.ropped from the course OF
:, ldy in tilhmond's high school. :,
-cur,r new wolf dogs imported
lbs, yrcct from Texas by Davies coun.
70 sheen i..Iscrs, quickly demonstrated
their value. says the Galjatin NORTH
Nissouriai. by catching one old VOL
aud ten ypung ones within few days
charlie. :-'attcn, northeast OF Oiallatih'
i the luct owner Of the new dogs.
The Clinton county seed corn test
ing station is being kept extremel!
busy. Ore farmer. W. a. Hord, iron,
near Gravson. had 1000 ears tested
for use on his own farms.
Several Clinton county farmcr"'
according to the Plattsburg Leader
are planning to raise some peanuts
this summer.
After bearing up under the winds
and weather Of many years, the DlH
lumber she'd of Okey & pettijohn, at
Gran, City, collapsed the other day,
under the weight Of an April snov
storm. The dcpth Of snowfall IN
many North Missouri counties on Apii,
90 npproachcd ~ or 20 inches, anu
was even estimated at ~ lhSn"S ~
I,rtnany. Hut all agree that little or
RIO harm was done to fruit and garden
crops. and the moisture was extreme
Is welcome.
While passing through the hog lot
nj the farm home near dearborn inc
little 3.year.old son Of Mr.. and Mr..
Tracy Jones was attacked by q vicious
SOW and bitten on face, neck ana
arms. The commotion brought Mrs.
lone. to the little boys rescue. says
the Democrat. and though herself a
tackled by the SOW. Mrs. Jones bravery
Tough, the animal and saved the child,
,,ho. IL is thought. will entirely WIZ
entirely recover from his dang' rou'
injuries. -
A street sprinkler, "a road drag
and "A good team of horses are own'd
ny the city of Rock Port and cpnsti-
tt.,c u mos, essential part OF IN" mu-
nicipnl street working equipment. TIE
constant and jIdiciuus use OF thr"c
has made the Rock Fort streets equal
To- paving. say- ~" correspondent OF
the Tarkio Avalanche. q.
I'm Ncstborp'S patriotic drives Of
the last two weeks the Liberty Loan
uuota was trchlod, and for the Rod
Gross the community gave 500 ~
ca.h and carload Of o. fat hog :,
tina, were shipped TO st. Joseph AMI
brought an additional s2,i?3.n6-the
bippcs, load Of Rcd Gross hogs yet re-
cciycd either ut -. Joseph or Omaha,
according e. the Tarkio Avalanche.
An oil prospecting drill viii start
work this week at Purdin. IN Linn
county.
The action or the state cqualiZa-
,ion hoard 80 muddlcd the taN figures
"A, Maryyillc. according to the Tribune,
tina, N" city'S visible revenue this year
viii fan Si.:,hi.2i short OF meeting
current expenses.
-i,o,h Trenton and Tatkio city
councils. Ike that of Liberty, ~" be-
fore the state public utilities commits
sion. protesting ngainS, proposed M
rrcagr Of electric service rates an
nounccd by local power and light COM
panics.
-Salnrics Of IRE chief. city pol Ice
G,cn. city clerk aud street commission
or al Trenton were hNcd last week by
the city council Mt $500 u year
- IN Difference To the large nurpb"r
Of I,rookfcld women whose days are
spent in industrial pursuits, a scpar..
ate unit Of the Red Gross surgical
dressings class has been organized and
will meet for work during evenings
instead of afternoons. II Is TO be
known ~ the business Womcn's Unit,
says the Daily Argus.