The Holt County sentinel., 1919-11-07
Richville.

Richville.
Some of the farmers have begun
TO shuch corn.
Edward Catron, the postmaster
and merchant at Bigclow, was looking
at tract of land over on the Noda-
way last week. II is reported that MIR.
Catron never got out of his car, but
turned directly around and went back
to Bigelow.
Rev. Neher preached at Marion,
Sunday night.
Quite large crowd attended Sun
day school in Richville, Sunday.
The mischief makers were not out
in this section, Halloween night.
Fred, Rosa and Marie Egger Wis
tied at the Yettcr home, near New
Point, Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. Louis Burnsten, from st. JO-
seph, visited her husband, the fore
part of the week. Mr. Burnsten is
the enterprising merchant at Richvile.
Edward Castecl was visiting with
friends in st. Joseph, Saturday evening
and Sunday.
Miss Lura Taylor visited Miss
Agnes Schultz, at Sleepy Hollow, Sun
day.
Miss Bertha Oppcnlandcr, from
Upper Nodaway, visited Miss Mildred
Weaver, at Lookout View, Sunday af-
ternoon.
Brother Roberts held services at
Woodville, Sunday, morning and eve
nlng.
Mrs. Sarah Carol and son, viii
liam, and granddaughter, Miss Luella
Carol, and Miss Addie Reed from
ColfaN, Wash, are visiting Mrs. C's
brother. Robert kncalc and family, at
Plainview, this week. Mrs. Carol and
children will 20 to Parsons, Kansas,
one day, this week, for visit with
relatives before their return to WASH
ington.
MIR. Sisk has been hauling wood
10 the old temple Of knowledge. We
now have our winter supply of wood
placed away in the basement.
Geo. Gelvin. Of Woodvlle fame,
canvassed "A part of the Noodvillc
province in the interest of the Roosc-
welt Memorial Fund. Nodaway Mount
would be an appropriate place for a
memorial of some kind. IL would be
visible several kilos away.
-RoadOversecr Hugh Brohan, of
the Mayilowcr province, has been
working the roads In that province.
You should remove few more rocks
down near Crackers Neck, Brother
Brohan.
Sherman Kcc and family and r..
G. Bahler and family, from Elm Ridge,
visited at Chris Lcnz's, Sunday.
Road ovcrsccr NJ. NJ. Mcintyre. of
the Richvllc province, has been work
ing the roads lately.
Mr.. and Mrs. Austin Buchingcr,
from Emporia, Kansas, visited last
week with Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. McDcr-
mott, In Upper Richvillc.
Matthew Fcichtcr and wife wcr
the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Sherman
Brett, Sunday.
One year ago, Saturday. Nov /.
our division, the S9th. again went into
the Mcusc-Argonne offensive, north of
Nerdun. Many towns were taken the
first three days, and many, many lives
Were lost and many wounded, NOvcm-
Der 3D., near Barrincour, France, by
machine gun crOSs-frc. November /
was the opening Of the third and last
phases Of the McuSc-Argonne often
sivc. The cnemy's machine guns OPP
ened up from ambush with n murder
Gus thanking fire, and literally swept
the little valley. Leading To the Bar
rincourt heights, some of our boys fell
mOrtally wounded and slightly also,
wading little stream, Occasionally
sheet of ice was on the water.
Obituary,
George Profit, Jr., was born July
?, 1880, and died October %. 1919, in
the Sisters Hospital, st. Joseph, Mo-,
from "A complication Of diseases. The
deceased had been in failing health
for the past few weeks. The great
white plague, tuberculosis, being the
sause of his breakdown.
The subject of this sketch was born
II Nodaway township, and spent the
most Of his life in and near this vicin-
iy. He was married TO Miss Flora
Hughes in 1900. TO this union were
brn nine children, two of whom pre-
c,ded him to the great beyond
Funeral services were conducted in
Fillmore, Wednesday, Oct. 30, by Bro
Sweet, of Kansas City, Mo.
George united with the Christian
,hurch several years ago, and was q
'aithful and consistent member.
The deceased leaves a father and
tep-mother, some brothers and sis
crs, a wife and seven children to
nourn his passing away, which will be
eenly felt by them. We are not able
fathom the reasons Of Deaths Mes.
fnger, We have to content ourselves
ith knowing that our Creator doetl
] things for the best.
The remains We're placed away in
e silent city of the dead, near Fill
ore,
Mourn not his de"arture, he will live
the eternal glory of his maker.