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The Holt County sentinel., 1920-02-06

--Jobn G.. Hinkle and son, Emmett,
and George 49, Hamp Minton, stall
warts 'of f6f1sscoe, were in town,
Monday Of this week, and they seemed
u mighty busy bunch while here.
-AFrxhk (F.L.) Stout, having sold
his. farm win ,have Q public sale at
his fsrva. y njles northeast OF Forbes
and q, miles spptheast Of Oregon, on
WsSaesdAN EAbNAsFy %, IN order to
az,st rad .A.lf =. 4, 4. ~ ..ys,
The Holt County sentinel., 1920-02-06
Fruits Of Old.

Many OF the fruits and vegetables
now eaten IN England were almost un-
known to our forefathers., Not until
Henry WIS time were rsspberries Or
strawberries or cherries grown in Eng
land, and we do not read ~ the turaipi
caullnOwer anA ssincs being fultivstSa
before the sIxtSsRfh, N~Rtury. saig
The Holt County sentinel., 1920-02-06

Ford Car For Sale.
Fiyc-passcngcr, good a. new been
ont six months. Call Ray Elliott,
Forest City.
The Holt County sentinel., 1920-02-06

-Napo Rub. Mcnthula,um. Muster.
olc, Camphor. Mcnthol Cream, Lister.
ne, Glyru.ihymolinc.
The Holt County sentinel., 1920-02-06

n 3 1RlslsI'l ~ 4'is.il I
80. ,.e,a s.sSya .p.ye aa's
The Holt County sentinel., 1920-02-06
Real Estate Mimeograph.

once Upstairs. IN he M.ers siseh.
Absirscter ana Negot,stot VI Loan.
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1920-12-18

j got a letter from Jim the other
day In which Ls said: AT last the
irrigation project has proved sue
cessfui. We are all rejoicing In our
oppulancc. The highway was com
plotod some time ago. reducing our
freight rates materially and prov
Ing one OF the most important fact
ora In marketing our products at n
profit.
You no doubt remember Matt
Greeley Dear old crab that he was.
he has warmed up lately. lie was
offered small fortune for his farm
this spring. but refused Says since
irrigation came this is Gods count
ry-you know what he used TO call
II. Aud would you believe Il, he
actually voted for a higher local
school taxi"
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1920-12-18
NOTICE or SALE

Notice 10 hereby given that. pursu,
Aat TO an Order OF Sale duly made
1 me osssV Court for Harnsy
County. Oregon. on the 9Th day of
December 1870. and 10 mo directed.
! Will on Monday tho 10th day of
January 1921. at 10 O'Clock A. n.
OF said day. at the front door of the
Court House in the city OF Burns.
County OF Harvey and State OF Ore
son. In the manner provided by law
and upon the terms and conditions
In said Order set forth. sell to the
highest bidder for cash. all OF tho
real property herein described u,
which Harvey County has heretofore
acquired title by virtue Of sals for
delinquent and unpaid taxs:-
NhNhNEkNwx Bee. sS. rwp.
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1920-12-18
MUSINGS OF HORO ED.

Several years ago I wandered into
the much abused state OF Arkans,s
Now. as luck would nave IL. m,
wandcrings led me away from thu
slender ribbon OF steel which binds
remote districts 20 the world OF CIV
iiization. Drifting aimiessly. I at
last found myself stranded In n Ger.
tain Ozark village. known by the
Bible name OF Mt. Carmel. In a
county contemptionsly called by IT'S
more fortunate neighbors "varmint"
county.
MI. Carmel, sleepy. stollid, old
fashioned--a village left thlrty-odd
miles To the southwark when the
railroad cut trough from Kansas City
To Memphis twenty years before.
IL had not always been a sleepy.
unprogressive town. The first set.
Tiers were rugged pioneers. coming
Tor the most part OF aristocratic vir-
Einia stock. In their long westward
Journey they had found at last a
spot that took their fancy and settled
down to lives OF peace and prosper
NY under the protection OF the old
Bible name OF Mt. Carmel. with all
that such name meant 10 the good
people who named II so. Their des-
cendants TO this day are a proud and
II Is to be lamented rather a clannish
people. In these early days Mt.
Carmel was a thriving frontier town.
It's people were OF the adventurous,
ambitious pioneer type: ever bent
'n civic advancement. Improvement; (
with abundant vitality;
awake and ready to grasp every op- ,
'ortunity;-making their own op- |
II need were.
But an the years drifted by many ,
Il the original settlers were laid 10
est In the little cemetery on the q
'eights which they had named Mt. 4
'srmel. Others saw the ideals OF I
outh we'll realized In the present q
II. Carmel. forgetting In their iso- I
alton that the great outside world Q
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1920-12-18

had. during those years. taken r,a,,
I strides.
Ana 40 II was that the older set.
tiers one by one. dropped out OF tho
progressive activities OF the ylIlax.
while the younger generation knew
nothing Of the great throbbinv
'iie that pulsated In the world tbat
'hy beyond the sand-rimmed hills.
Feeling that there was something
lacking In the life of their eomnun.
n.y. but yet not able To say wbst or
why. each naturally fell TO blaming
Ms neighbof. Not man or wom-
an Ia tho community but believed
himself model progressive citizen
ana called his neighbors and rein
tiVes "a bunch of mossbacks So
The village slowly. put surely los,
step with the modern world. drift.
Ing back into the yesterdays even
into the yesteryears.
Now the only link which Joined
VI Carmel with civilization WIS a
wagon road. Mule teams
dragged passengers and freight over
me seemingly endless. weary miles.
when II rained the road was utterly
mpassible. For weeks at a time
ne passage OF mail would be sus-
pended.
The system OF working this road
vas unique In the extreme. All
long the road an abundance OF rock
u convenient sizes was 10 be had.
n winter small crew would sally
orth and diligently proceed 10
hrow this. rock into the wheeI-ruts
D prevent the vehicles from sink
TX completely In the mud. In the
nmmer they. with equal diligence. .
lrew them out again.
Into this country came one who ;
nderstood the necessity OF better
'ads. Not only 80. lie also was [.
engineer. with long experience
the building OF modern highweys.
0 these people he pointed out the :
'ed-the compelling necessity .
at modern highway be construct !,
to connect the inland village with :,
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1920-12-18
NOTICE

Notice Is hereby given that all per.
sons having accounts against Harvey
County. should file their claims with
the County Clerk. not later than the
Monday prior TO the first Wednesday
In each month. otherwise the Court
VIII not take action on the claim un-
I'll the following session.
Dated December. 0. 1920. BY order
OF the County Court.
CHESTER DALTON.
Clerk
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1920-12-18

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w. A. GOODMAN. Sheriff OF Ha'.
,ey County. Oregon
BY p. T. RANDALL. Deputy
FIRST Publication December IL. 1919.
-Ast Publication January s. 1871.
A fellow gets lot OF sport out es
Ieeping tab on his neighbors until
hoy begin 10 keep tab on him.
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1920-12-18
ESTEEMED LADY PASSES AWAY

Mrs. Harry Withers died az heu
home near Harvey last Sunday morn
ing from heart trouble. Mrs. With.
ers had n baby daughter born to her
on September 26 and following the
birth OF the little one she did not
recover as rapidly as she should but
had improved sufficiently to leave
the hospital some time before her
death and return to her home. She
developed heart trouble and before
her husband had time to get her to
a lower altitude she died.
Mrs. Withers was formerly Miss
Christiana Irene Gorrie and was born
In Springfield In this state on June
2bth. 1885. She was married to Har-
ry Withers on September 4, 1912 and
about five years ago they returned to
Mr., Withers's boyhood home near
Harvey to make ther permanent
home. Two children were born 10
them. Harry Jr.. aged five and
jeannine M. born on September a6,
last.
In addition to her husband and
title ones, Mrs. Withers is survived
~ her parents at Springfield and
our sisters and four brothers.
Funeral services were conducted
t the family home on Tuesday af-
ernoon by Rev. ]. J. Tickner of the
BAPTIST church OF this city ianter
'hich the body was shipped via
'rane to Springfield where inter-
lent will be made.
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1920-12-18

the railroad.
And did they SEQ ~ Did the,
eagerly band themselves toyeth.,
ana organize a . rogressive roa.
club' Was publicity and encour.
agement given TO the incipient enter.
prisef Well. I should say not. The
oid-timers declared the road better
than Il was forty years before. and
told grewsome tales OF the hardships
they underwent. The younger gen.
Grafton talked about high taxes and
low market prices for farm products.
Nobody took the trouble TO figure
Just how much the building of tho
highway would reduce the exorbIt.
ant freight rates 10 Kansns City. ex-
cept the engineer they All
agreed In saying that he lied.
In fact the old-timors were either
10 well satisfied they didn't conaid-
er II worth while TO make any ex-
tonsiye improvements. or else NO
dirgusted that they wouldn't helm I'm
any public enterprise.
wal. now. Jim. I ben I'm MI.
pretty nigh onto forty year.
I've give my whole life 10 this here
iamn valley-and what do I getY n
blo~ed all the money ever had and
what my father left me-just sorta
gambling on this valley And I
INT got nothin'. Why. Jim. corn
INT worth haulin' 10 the station.
q ! feed II to the hogs, I can't sell
en- for more'n enough TO pay the
reisht TO X. G. Jim. I got a right
o Do sore. What's the use? This
ere country aint no good. II new
= has been and II never will be. 4
ell you. Jim. I'm sick an tired of
earin' you and your crowd allus a.
oostin' every fool project that hap
ems TO come along. Taxes are GER
,inly fierce anyway"
'Mau.you've got six hundred odd
cres OF land out there In the valley.
9th OF us have gambled our lives
D this valley. The only difference .
that ] am not ready to quit lust ,
d. Someday there will be q real /,
shway to the railroad. Also that f.,
nd OF ours will be drained and be- !,
owing rice or something like that. /,
guess I've lost an much as you have :,
this valley. Matt; but / still have
ith In the country. Now II this :,
Tigation project works out all b
,ht-"
"Oh, hell. Jim. You make me-
*. Grafters--that's all they are =,
look at EN-! same old crowd. ,o
hat did they do ten years ago? n
ent twenty thousand dollars fool az
around--and all they did was ~,
few suryeys---and draw their -,
salaries." I"
Well maybe so. Matt. stu.
y are now using the surveys and IN
% made ten years ago. No one ca
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1920-12-18

Advertise and turn these into money.
Many n business has missed its
calling. IL would make a better
tombstone as II stands for a dead
one"
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1920-12-18

doubts there In some needless e1-
pense. No doubt thore are some
grafters. Most OF us Will take all
We think we can get away with. But
even 30. what n a little money Is
wasted' The results will be- worth
H."
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1920-12-18

"Ye Old Curiosity shoppe" has no.
thing on some of the rubbish You
can md In stock accumulations.
The Meeker herald., 1920-09-11
a Gas Gusl,er

w,,l ,,,.h,,l ,,v,, last E,;,,y
,o,,; ,,,,, sr,.nor ,,,u ox,octc1
+, Lao ,,,,,d IN III, wh;to Rivor field
S,turd,, forc,oo,
II, conso,ucrcc ;, I,,yo numhcr of
,,ooLor n.on,o worc n, hand ,t ,hc nm.
,i,,,, ,,,,o M, dr;,,,rs r,a tbc
,,,,,, CINNAMON, u, =, ,,,, ;,,hcs and thc
,, ,r,,. u.. r,,,.h,d sh,,.,lv ,ftcr
,h, 1,,,or ,o,r ,r,,. dr;,, yvos np,,cd
-, ia, r,,,, ,;u,, aud tbo vo,umc or
o, ,,,,,,.,J ,,,, shot nm into tho mir
"a ,,,,1ro1 foo, ,h,vo t,c dcrrick The
,, ,,, Il, ,,o,rI ,,i,os ,,y,v Af,cr
cha ,o.oo ., ,.o,,i,r ,.s wos Icsscnct
~. a,,r ,s ,,,, ,u.crtcd and thc
,,cI, .u,,, do,,.r nh, socond oxn,o.
.io, ., ,,, r,s ,ro,to, thon hcforc
,1 ,ho ,,,ir1 ,,rni,, of r,c y,s strot,
.uII ,roo,or
,fto, ,IIowinc tho yns 10 cscupc with
I'm II. ,ro,cr1ous f,rcc far some fine
~, ;, - ,oa
I rhis moEcs tho arm gas well tanned
l., ,,, witt. Riror 6c,d An show tbc
s,,o ,ro,1orru volume oud force
b ,s , .,s nrn,,siiion thc field is
The Meeker herald., 1920-09-11

| NOrristOwn. Pa.--Dcclaring that Re-
publican leadership In the country has
broken filth with the rank and file Of
the party. with the American people AZ
u whole, and with humanity everyw1,ar6
and that the Democratic platform Of
fers peace. lasting peace, builded on
the Justice of the Golden Rule which
humanity is praying for" the Norris
town Times. Republican newspaper
since its founding In 1881, announces
that. In accordance with the dictates Of
conscience and In the belief that 1t IL
doing II patriotic and humanitarian
duty. It cannot do other than support
Cox and Roosevelt for President and
Vicc-Prcsident.
The Times dcnuncintion Of the Re
publican platform and tactics has caus
"a Il sensation In this Republican
stronghold. 1t set forth that "fOr the
sake of gratifying hate the Republican
leadership would pass over the glory
of American boys on the bloody street
clcs of France and Belgium. breaking
faith with those who returned as well
us those who died"
Republicans are charged by the Times
with prcmeditating the murder OF the
treaty. dishonoring the word "Ameri-
canisn.' and ignoring the sentiment Of
the people Of the country with their
"doublc-fnccd platform" The League
Of Nations is indorscd. and 1t Is con-
tended that. with the assistance OF the
( United States, lasting peace will be
crystallized Into an actual fact.
The Meeker herald., 1920-09-11
Another Victory For Mecker

t A. an. NJ tI,c ,ttr,ctions Of the Annie
h., n,rs c,,,,,ro,;,n a, R;Ne ,bc
'A,..,,.r c,,s wont and d.fcotcd n
,,,,.,,.1 ,,., -, ,,u uI,ycrs from Col.
,,u IN al
" p.,. ,.,J,,, ~, ,,o,tr,, oro,,nd
,..,, ~,,. ,,., H.. ,.ss ro, ,.ho;c, ,r
,,,, ,,I tool, H.. N.,l J,pcs first
~, ,.- c,.,,,. .,r. mi aud v,s allowed
,,,, ,, ,,,;r, Hinton s,rucI;
,r;. ,i, J.. po ,,,; w,s out
p. ,,,,,,, ,,,o, ,,,c,un,cd tn score
-, ,,,, ,,,r and hv ,i, Icor,c style Of
ao,.,,,. ,,,,,, ,, ,,o n,,c phclps
. c,, .,,,,,;,, u,, s,J. Nh rms
n., mai. ,.,, w,s hci,r tried ont
-, .,,.,, ,,I an far N.clcr with II
49,, ,.,uou,I ,,,. Pin.
,,.,u, ,,,, s.xs,p struck out
The Meeker herald., 1920-09-11

This leaves n deficit Of S23S.SD \
considerable item on the fncc of 1t. but
not much when the results had are
taken into consideration.
AZ n general thing county fairs are
not paying institutions. but as a means
Of bringing the people together and
stimulating agricultural activities. the
raising Of all kinds of better stock. and
aro,lsing the community spirit. they are
productive Of u great amount Of good.
The managers OF the late fair and
meet wish The Herald to extend hearty
thanks 10 all who helped In any way to
make the affair the great success It was.
The officers for the first year Of the
Rio Rlanco Fair Association are !. n
Neal. president and G. +. Ribcy. sccrc-
inry and treasurer. Mcssrs. $. +. Wear.
II. $. Harp. and Ambrose Jllland to-
gcthcr with the above. form the boa
of directors.
Now let every one commence boost
ing for bigger and more complete fair
in 1921.
The Meeker herald., 1920-09-11

To The Continental oil Company. n
corporation. its SUCCESSORS and assigns.
permission 10 erect within the limits
of the Town of Mcckcr. Colorado n
warehouse and storage tanks for the
storage and handling Of refined oils
and gasoline therein In quantities such
rs they find will Ike necessary to con-
duct their business. upon lots Four "a,
Five ,JJ. and Six fGD in block Ninety
nine IJgJ in the Town Of Mcckcr,
bounded on the east by 18th Street on
the west by city Limits. on the north
by alley, and on the south hy Main
Street.
Section .. This Ordinance shall ir In
force and effect Immediately after its
passage. adoption and publication by
the Board of Trustees.
Section g. This Ordinance shnll hc
known as Ordinance No. III nni the
Town Clerk shall cause the same To bc
published. passed and adopted by the
Bonrd OF Trustees OF the Town Of
Mcekcr. Colorado. and authenticated
10y me this Tth day Of September, A. ID.
1920.
Il. w. JOHNSON.
Attest: Mayor.
IIERBEI,T GORDON
'r,up f'Inrls
The Meeker herald., 1920-09-11
Ordinance No. l2l

An ordinance granting to the Con.
iincntal oil Company permission to cr.
Get II warehouse and Storage tank for
the storage and handling Of Refined
oil and Gasoline upon cerrnm lots IN
the Town of Mrckcr and to store Oils
aud Gasoline therein,
BE II Ordained by the Board Of Trus-
tees Of the Town of Mcckcr. Stntc of
Colorado:
section /. There IL hereby granted
The Meeker herald., 1920-09-11

Tulley Scott IL not the type Of man
the Democrats should scn,, to the Uni.
tel States senate. He IL TOO old to bc
rcsourccful and too long on the bench
to have any pep. Colonel William {.
banks. his opponent, is the real stuff.
lie served the colors In the late war.
earned fine military record In France.
Young in years hut old In experience,
-hc has tho capacity. strength. force and
efficiency to put the virtues of Demo
cracy across the plate. Vote for him in
the primary Democrat.
The Meeker herald., 1920-09-11
A Golden Wedding Celebration

4 gold embossed card. b@nring III"
following inscription wns received by
u ingc number Of people In this com
munity. last week
The Meeker herald., 1920-09-11

The following figures will show how
the financial end showed up:
The Meeker herald., 1920-09-11

Football comes on a-foot.
The Meeker herald., 1920-09-11

Col willinm G. Dnnks. one of the
senator. Is n veteran Of two wars. He
served ns II private In the Sranish-Am-
cricnn war and was m officer in the re-
cent world war. His candidacy should
appeal strongly TO the boys Of '0S ms
well ns those Of '17.-Lnrmnr Sparks
The Meeker herald., 1920-09-11
The Financial Showing

As was to be expected the first at
te,npt at n county fair. rncc meet and
field sports for this County. was not n
financial success hut It was big sue
cess In every other way.
The Meeker herald., 1920-09-11

Bob Higgins has always been leader
In every Colorado good onds move
mcnt. This will insure him tho big end
Of the farmer vote. as we'll ns that Of
motor vehicle owners generally-Craig
Empire.
Putnam patriot., 1920-12-03
PUTNAM PERSONALS

Miss Mary Carpenter of Boston and Miss Maud Carpenter of Durham, have returned to their work after spending the holiday and weekend with their mother. Mrs. Alice Carpen- ter, South Main street.
 Mrs. George Holt left Wednesday for East Greenwich. K. l., where she has been staying the past few weeks with cousin, coming to Putnam for Thanksgiving with her daughter and husband, Mir. and Mrs. Herbert Smith.
 Misses Sylvia and Elizabeth Wheel ock returned to Boston the first of the week after spending Thanksgiving and the weekend with their parents, MT. and Mrs. s. NJ. Wheelock, ChUych street. They are both Simmons Col lege students.
 Mrs. A. D. Mcintyre and daughter Janet are in New York. guests of Mrs McIntyre's brother and wife. Mr. and 9lr9. Walter r. B. Yorhe. Mir. Me Intyre has returned from a business trip through Ohio and joined then 1 there.
 Mr.s ard Nn. C. D. Sharpe. Schoo street, entertained large family party on Thanksgiving day. Those from out-of flown were Dr. and Mrs Roy Sharpe of Uxbridge. Mass. anc Mr. and Mrs. William Sharpe from ! Stamford.
 [ Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Wheaton entertained for Thanksgiving. Mrs Wheston's. brother and wife. Mt. and Mrs. Everett Goodale. and little daughter from Leominster. Mass, and another brother and wife. Mir. and Mrs. Ralph Goodale of New Haven.
Putnam patriot., 1920-12-03
OLD CITIZEN DIES
Abram Bodo Was Veteran Barber
 Lived Here Forty Years

Abram Bodo, for the past 10 years a resident of Putnam. died st his home on School stree5 last Saturday. He had been in failiag health for many months
 Mir. Bodo WAS born in Northbridge, Mass. son of Abram and Della (Grei- porel Bodo. He was T years of age.
 Mr. Bodo WAS barber by trade and carried on that business in Putnam for many years. August IA, 1866, at Webster Mir Bodo married the daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Forth, who was born in St. Anne, P C. Five chil- dren were born othew ard they, with the wife, survive.
 MorAlay, Auugst 14th, 1916, Mir. and Mrs. Bodo celebrated their golden wedding anniversary There was a mass at St, Mary's church. followed by reception at the home.
 Funeral services for Mir. Bodo were held from St Mary's church at 9 O. clock Tuesday morning with a solemn high mass of requiem Burial was in S+. Msry's cemetery
Putnam patriot., 1920-12-03
sEpER.s MANUFACTURERS SALE

This store was the first store in Eastern Windham county that began to talk lower prices and followed the talk with action. Possibly you have noticed that other stores are trying 10 fellow in OUT footsteps. We are still leading the way to the public's pock- ct book and after buying clothing and furnishing necessities at our sto1e there is q good balance left in the old
 es let. Nothing introduced in this ei,y in conformity to the present i, synward trend of the merchandise 1T arEet can touch the present Manu- lecturers Public Sale that has been going on and is being continued Tn this store. That our big display ads and hand bills have set forth prices that have caught the public eye and stirred the buyers to action IS evi- denced by the people coming and go- ing all the time. They come Tn empty handed, but after looking at the mark ings on our merchandise they go out with smiles and laden with bundles. It proves that shrewd buyers have been waiting for good thing and now they haze found it.-Adv.
Putnam patriot., 1920-12-03
OBITUARY
Aidea Benoit

Miss Aldea Benoit, %, daughter oi Mir. and Mrs. Napoleon Benoit, died a' the home of her parents on Walnut street last Friday morning. She had been i'll for over a year. She had ar attack Of influenza which developed into consumption.
 Miss Benoit was born in Putnam. She attended St. Mary school aae later worked in the H. K. Il. silk insii. She vas T member of t'4e Ghildren of Mary, t,ie Union St. Jean Baptiste Society, and vas popular in the younger society set of the north end.
 The funeral was held at St. Mary s church Monday morning at 9 o'clock. Rev. Charles r. Bedard celebrated the requiem high mass with tr. Dyke man acting as deacon and Fr. Rou- thier as sub-deacon. There vas spe- cial singing b. the Nine O'clock choir and Miss Iorena Gallant sang a solo. The bearers were three brothers, Ad- henar. Armand and Napoleon Benoit. and three brothers-in-law, Emile La voie. Joseph Tetreault and Simon Der thiaume. Burial was in St. Mary1s cemetery.
 Miss Benoit is survived by her par ents. four brothers and five sisters.