The Holly chieftain., 1919-08-21


Ray Carver, one of the prosper
Gus young farmers of the Wiley
district. was in town Tuesday
after a Fordson tractor which he
puHchased through the H.-B.
Motor Co. Mr.. Carver drove the
tractor home.
General Manager T. F. Snodgrass
of the SnOdgrass Food Co., came
out last Sunday night from Trini-
dad to spend day here looking
after company interests. Mr.. SnOd-
grass was immeasurably pleased
with the volume of business done
by the Holly store.
F. ii. Allen yesterday sold the
residence on the Trail recently va
Gated by Harry Bowers, assistant
manager of the SnOdgrass Food
Co. store, to j. W. Hardy recently
from Oklahoma. The price was
$1,000. Mr.. Hardy will occupy the
place as a family residence
Miss Bess Emery returned home
from Denver Monday morning
where she has been spending the
summer vacation at Denver Uni
versity, taking special work in
voice culture and history. She
will teach in the Holly High
school the coming year.
N. c. Howe the painter and de-
cOratOr, is redeeOrating the admin
istration office at the High School
building this week 1t goes with
out saying that it will be a fine
job when completed as Mr.. Howe
is not only artistic but takes
great pride in his work.
Mrs. j. w. Garnhart came down
from Seibert, Colo, Wednesday
night to spend a few days and to
look over the town. Mr.. Garnhart
is the new barber at Edmond
look over the town. Mr.. Garnhart
expects to join her husband here
about the first of September.
Mrs. j. r.. johnson and baby
Douglas and her mother Mrs. j. w.
Campbell, returned home last
Friday from their vacation at
ManitOu, Colo. Mrs. Campbell will
remain here with her daughter
and family fof week before re-
turning to her home at Hutchin-
son.
F.. w. Marshall, the Lamar auc-
tioneer, who has been with the Nc
Cue Mercantile Co., at Lamar was
in town Sunday. Mr.. Marshall has
resigned with the McCue people
and will leave next week for
Center, Colo, where he will assume
the management of the Center
Elevator Co.
Willard Berry and brother N. E..
were called to Colorado Springs
last Thursday by a telegram an
nouncing the serious illness of
their brother John 4. of CrestOn,
Iowa, who come here some weeks
ago for his health. Mr.. Berry
died just as the brothers were
reaching his bed side.
+. j. Hartung, the foot specia-
list at the Holly Dry Goods Co.,
store this week, same down from
Lamar Tuesday night. Mr.. Hart
ung has been consulted by many
Holly people the past week relat.
i've of the DR.. Sch0ll foot appIi-
ances and remedies which Holly
Dry Goods Co., will hereafter have
the exclusive sale for.
After several weeks of vacation,
the Womens Society of the Presby-
terian church will resume their
regular meetings Thursday, Sept.
and will meet at the homo nf
Mrs. H. w. Woods. The president
of the society urges that all mem
bers and others interested be pres
ent at this meeting and ready to
begin new years work.
Mrs. Leonard White and four
children returned home Sunday
morning from an extended visit
with relatives in Kansas City,
Bogard and other Missouri points.
Mrs. White says the temperature
Is much warmer here than in the
east. They report a most delight
full visit, and Leonard will be glad
to forsake bachelors row and res.
taurant bill of fares.
s. NJ. Bland, and sons, John and
wife and Everett left Tuesday by
automobile for Ringwood, Okla,
to look after their farming inter-
ests near that place and also to
look into the wholesale pear mar
ket. The Ringwood district has
produced about 10000 bushels Of
fine pears which are now being
marketed. Mr.. Bland may decide to
shin a car load tn Holly