The Holly chieftain., 1919-09-04


The Chieftain is indebted to
Frank Stretcher, a thrifty dry land
farmer living Is miles northeast OF
town for a delicious watermelon he
left at the office last Saturday.
The Rev. Hooper will preach at
the Holly Baptist church Sunday
morning and the pastor, Rev. Le-
Grand, extends q cordial invitation
to the public to hear Rev. Hooper.
My new stock of fall and winter
millinery embraces the finest line
of up-tO-the-minute hats | have
ever been able to secure. Miss Liz
Zie DeBus, over First National
Ban.
c. V. Newman. the genial manag-
er of the d. A. NJ & P. Co. Alfalfa
mill at Bristol came in from Bris-
tOl last evening, accompanied by
General Manager Floyd Wilson of
Lamar.
Mrs. Bert Overfield and son, jim
ME, returned home last Friday
from Lamar where they had been
spending few days. with Mrs.
Overfield's brother, DR.. e. 1T.
knuckey
II. E. Wood, sage of the Wiley
journal, accompanied by Fred
johnson, one of the. hustling farm
ers of the Wiley district, were in
Holly last Saturday looking after
business matters.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. G.. Crouch of
Greeley spent last week here the
guests of City Marshal J. G. Fuller
and family. Mr.. Crouch and Mr.
Fuller are cousins. They returned
to Greeley Saturday.
County Com. A. P. knuckey
spent the first of the week in La
mar in attendance at the regular
meeting of the county board. The
board also cOnvenes this month as
board OF equalization.
Mrs. c. Appel of Cedar Rapids
Iowa, arrived today from Emmett
Idaho, where she had been visiting
her son, w. H. Appel, and will
spend several weeks here with her
son, L. NJ. Appel and family.
Mrs. M. F. Steele, Fred Saunders,
and Mrs 7. w. Emery and daugh-
ter, Miss Bessie, are spending a
couple of weeks vacation in the
mountains near Creede, where
Mayor Steele and wife recently
spent their summer vacation.
DR.. E. M. Sherman, wife and three
children will leave Saturday by
auto for California to spend the
winter. They have not fully decid-
ed as yet just what town they will
locate in but will be governed by
what they see in travel along the
CaliforniaScOast.
l shall be glad to have the ladies
OF this vicinity call and inspect my
new fall and winter hats, whether
they buy or not. New goods are
arriving now and include the very
latest and best things of the pres.
ent season. Miss Lizzie DeBus, over
First National Bank.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. L. Wood received
letter a few days ago from their
son, Clifford in Wisconsin in which
he says he and his brotherin-l law,
H. A. Andrews, had just purchased
160-acre farm in Wisconsin for
which they paid $4,000. 1t now
looks as if Clifford meant to remain
in Wisconsin.
Cashier j. r.. johnson of the
First National bank returned home
Sunday from brief business er-
rand at Greensburg, Kas. He came
back by auto and was accompanied
by his bother, A. E. Johnson and
family who, after spending Monday
here went on to Colorado Springs,
for a brief visit.
Willard Berry came down from
Lamar Saturday night to spend
Sunday with his family. Willard
now has charge of the painting
and decorating department of the
w. f. McCue Mercantile Co. store
at Lamar. He expects to move his
family to Lamar about the 18th of
the present month.
E. Bell, representing the Industri.
al Sugar Co., of Fort Morgan, has
been in the city this week offering
stock in his company to local beet
growers. His company expects to
let a contract shortly for its first
factory. The exact location has not
been made public but is to be an
nounced Sept. 10th.