The Holly chieftain., 1919-05-08
of Mrs. John Schlager, at o'clock
on Thursday, May 18th.

of Mrs. John Schlager, at 3 o'clock
on Thursday. May 18th.
County Agent l.. NJ. SweitZer came
down from Lamar Tuesday evening
and is busy in this part of the coun-
ty this week in the organization of
the grasshOpper pest districts.
Harve Acker of the Wiley Garage
accompanied by J. T. Ray of Den
yer, were in Holly Tuesday and
Wednesday of this week establish
ing an agency for the Allen car in
Holly.
Mrs. Fred Reyher and son Frank
of Lamar spent the weekend here
with Mrs. Reyhers daughter, Mrs
c. w. Hurd. Mr.. Reyher had only
recently been released from army
service.
Mrs. II. w. Woods and daughter
Barbara returned home last Sat
urday morning from Hutchinson
where they had been visiting rela-
tives for couple of weeks, and H.
w. is himself again.
Mrs. j. N. Citizens and daughter
Vera expect to leave tomorrow on
an extended trip east. They will
first stop at Lawrence, Kas. and pro-
ceed from there to Ottumwa, Iowa.
They will be absent several weeks.
Willard Berry who has been look
ing after the paint and paper de
partment of the w. F. McCue Mer-
camille Co. at Lamar for the past
two or three weeks. got through
Saturday night and is back home
again.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. S. Loutzenhiser
and family, and J. s. LOutZenhiser,
Jr., and wife, of Lamar spent Sun
day in Holly the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. p. V. Ritter and family. The
senior LOutZenhisers are the par
cnts of Mrs. Ritter
w. c. Gregory and wife were. in
from konantz last Saturday. Mr.
Gregory is one of the large ranch
and cattle operators of this section,
and the father of Sergeant Guy
Gregory now at Camp Bowie, Texas
who was home few days ago to
visit his parents
The Womans Society of the Pres
byterian church met in regular ses-
sion with Mrs. A. d. Plank last
Thursday afternoon. Following the
usual half-hour of business a most
pleasant afternoon was spent. The
hostess entertained graciously and
served delicious refreshments which
were greatly enjoyed.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. S. Cossey and
daughter, and Mr.. and Mrs. w. G.
Cossey of Green Forest, Ark, arriv-
ed III Holly Tuesday to spend a few
days here, the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. s. Edgmon and family
The two families are en- route to
California by automobile and are
greatly enjoying the trip.
VIM. Lemgo, the auctioneer, who
is also one of the southside farmers,
was in town Saturday. Mr.. Lemgo
says in spite of the severe winter he
got through pretty well. losing only
few head of stock, and from other
causes than bad weather or lack of
feed. He says, however, that most
of the Southsiders have had a hard
seige of it.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. s. Rollins arrived
last Saturday from New Orleans
where they had been spending a
few weeks vacation. They report a
very pleasant trip and a most en-.
joyable sOjOurn in the southern
city. They have been visiting nu
merOus friends here during the
week before returning to their
home at Swink.
Ole N. Benson left Monday night
for Sheridan, WyO., where he has &C
cepted the fOremanship of the Sher
idan beet sugar factory. Mr.. Ben.
son has rented his residence pro
pcrty. which he recently bought OF
Ray Brown, to NJ. s. Eldred and
wife who will occupy the place as
soon as Mrs. Benson and the chill
dren leave for Sheridan to join hel
husband.
C. f. FOrtney was called to Lamar
ldsU SdtuTudy eVeIiHlS W dlCcHu
get together meeting of all the man
ayers of the w. F. McCue Mercan-
tile Co. stores throughout the state
for general conference. The Com
pany's Denver office has been dis
continued and Mr.. w. F. McCue
the president and general manager
of the company will spend a greater
part of his time in visiting the vari-
Gus stores The blance of the time
hn will ha located at the commands