The Holt County sentinel., 1919-07-11

day last week Tor Boulder, COlO., where
she will attend college during the sum-
mer term.
brother o. W. Adams was bust
ness visitor in Tabor, Iowa, several
days last week. /
Charley Worley and family moved
back to town, one day last week, from
the Miller farm, east Of town.
AT a regular meeting of the Wood
men Circle lodge, Tuesday evening OF
last week, Mrs. Price Lundy was in
troduced into the mysteries of the
order.
w. NJ. Walden and family were
here last Sunday from st Joseph WIS.,
iting with the Gilman Walden family
Fred kceney was visiting with
Dick poynter and family in Fortescuc
last Sunday.
Mrs. Ethel Osborne and sons, La
mont and Maynard. visited her sister,
Mrs. Russell Cotton and family, near
Forest City, July 4th.
While handling q track Jack on
the section, one day last week, Charley
SaverinO, one Of the men working for
Foreman Henry Overlay, had his left |
thumb pretty badly mashed. and will
be unable to work for several days.
j. W. White and Harve Joicc Wis
tied with Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Smith,
near Skidmorc. July 4th.
Bert Mckee was down from Craig, |
last Sunday, visiting with relatives
and friends.
j. H. Spillman is here this week |
from Ottumwa, Iowa. visiting with
his brother, II. NJ. Spillman and fam
lily. ". VI. says he makes mighty
good hand in the harvest field, and he |
Is going To make an extra effort tol
keep J. NJ. here all summer
Miss Eva Hogan was visiting
Miss Ruth Maier in Mound City, last
Sunday evening.
Miss Leila French. who has been
visiting with ". $. Jones and family
Tor several days, returned TO her home
IN Rulo. Neb, last Monday evening.
-Orville Schoonovcr was down
from Maitland, last Sunday. visiting
with relatives and friends.
-GcOrgc Poyntcr was a business
visitor in Oregon, last Monday.
MIR. and Mrs. Chas. Mallon, Of
Oregon, were last Sunday guests Of
MIR. and Mrs. Joe Dodson.
Public road conditions are certain.
~ getting pretty bad when u bunch
/ OF progressive farmers will leave their
farm work TO work on the roads nj
this time Of the season, and donate
their work besides. That il what a
bunch OF our farmers did last Mon.
day, when they got busy on the road
running through the Courier slough.
Just west OF town. They had road
grader. plows, shovcls and scrnpcrs
npH tnltnaF tasa
therc was water standing on both
sides OF the road at that point, they
dld an extra good job. This place has
been q mud hole every time Il has
ralncd Tor over year. and just re-
cchtly number Of cars have been
stuck m this mud hole. Farmers liv-
ing IN that vicinity and who were COM
pcIIeu 10 use this road got tired wait
ing Tor the road ovcrsccr TO repair
this road, and Of their own accord
each one donated days work, most
OF them with teams, and as n result
therc VIII be no more mud holes at
thls point Tor some time To come. Be.
shes II gives the people living west
OF town good road To Bigelow. We
nave heard u said that quite lot OF
trade that belongs to Bigclow has been
gong to Craig and Fortcscue on nc.
count 81 the roads TO these towns be-
ing IN much better shape than the
roads leading TO Bigelow. There are
Two bad mud holes in the road, one
on the east side and one on the soti,h
OF the J. I. Bridgmon farm. that also
should be fixed. Those who were out
working on the road at the Courier
slough last Monday We're: l.. A.
Hunt, Jesse and Tommy Duncan, Lloyd
courier, X. l.. Bridgmon, Ben Pete
hunt, Owen Bridgmon, Harry Hunt.
Bart Couts, Jesse Mallon, Harry West,
lien Duncan, Hob, Wilson, Oscar SEEK,
mann. Pard Wilson, Willie Seikmann
and Frank Haigler. In addition 10
working the road at the Courier slough
All day, the latter finished up the lob
by filling some holes in the road along
the haigler farm and also giving the
road good dragging. Thank yon,
gentlemen, you certainly have won a
happy home with every patron of this
road.
J, Willie Wilson shipped two veal
calves to the st. Joseph market, by
express, last Monday morning,
While out hunting with their
dogs, one day the first of the week.
Everett Catron and Roy Stadalaman
| caught two half grown wolves in the
Borchers woods. A pretty good catch,
boys.
Mrs. Ike Smith left last Monday
|, Tor Auburn, Neb., where she will visit
|, with friends until Ike starts 10 Chad
[ ron, Neb., some time this week. Ike
and wife will drive John Chaney,s
, Chevrolet car through to Johns home
for him, and they expect to get start
ed some time this week. Clancy saws
he Is getting lonesome for his "T'in
Willie" as they have good roads in
/, that part of the country almost the
. year round,
Miss Edna Jones Is on the sick
list this week with AN attack of rheu.
, matism.
| Henry Dougherty is hauling corn
t to the Bigelow Grain Company, this
week, and the price is Sl.75 per bushel