The Holly chieftain., 1920-01-01

Lucas and Wiley K. Wright, pas
tors of the Baptist, Methodist and
Presbyterian churches, were in La
mar Tuesday afternoon attending
q PrOwers county ministers confer
ence in the interest of the inter-
church world movement.
Albert Morich and family of
Holly spent Christmas at the home
of C.. s. Curran on South Fifth
street. Mr.. MOrich for many years
was q member of the Up-TO-Date
Drug company but is now prOprie-
tor of q large furniture store in
HOlly.-Lamar Daily News.
Mrs. Ed. Jones returned home last
night from an extended visit at
Denver, Salt Lake City, Portland,
Ore, and other points. She was at
Denver en- route home when Mr..
Jones reached her with a telegram
announcing his son Richards sud
den death at Oak Grove, Mo.
C. A. Griffith of Denver came
down Tuesday to visit his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Grit
fifth. Mr.. Griffith is a travelling
salesman for Armstrong & Turner,
dry goods dealers. His headquart-
ers have been in Denver until now
he is movingt Salt Lake City for
the year.
Miss Elizabeth Partridge left
Sunday for Boulder to resume her
studies at the State University af.
ter having spent Christmas here
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w.
s. Partridge. She was accompanied
by Edward Dilldime, also q student
at the U, who was guset of the
family Christmas.
w. r. Rockwell who has had
charge of the improvement work
on the Amity canal headgates. the
past summer, motOred up Saturday
to further look over the work and
plan for raising the dam this
spring. He was accompanied by
Mrs. Rockwell and their two
daughters, Misses Katie and Isa-
belle.
Fay, the l1-year old daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Tefertiller, died
of scarlet fever last Saturday. Her
mother, who recently gave birth to
a child, has been quite i'll Of the
same disease and the father also
has it. They are reported to be
getting along nicely now. They
have the sympathy of the entire
Ommunity.-BristOl Herald.
One subscriber, in sending in a
renewal for his subscription to
The Chieftain the past week put it
| up this way: Here is 81 for the
renewal of my subscription to The
Chieftain, the best paper in Prov.
ers county" We appreciate this
compliment, and particularly be.
cause the subscriber really knows a
good paper when he sees one.
Misses Janet Duncan, Ethel Mills
and Josie Dixon gave a party dance
for the younger set last Saturday
night at the Commercial Club
rooms, which was attended and In
tensely enjoyed by about 20 cOupl-
es. Light refreshments were served
after the ball. The dance was Civ.
en- especially for the young folks
who are home for the holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. E. Danes return
ed to Denver Tuesday after having
spent Christmas here, the guests Of
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Clancy. Mrs.
Chaney is a daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Danes. They are engaged in
raising rabbits and poultry and
now have between 300 and 400 rab-
bits. They have ready market
for all the rabbits they can pro-
duce at IS cents per pound as a
| meat proposition.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Bell of Mon.
trose, Colo, stopped off in Holly
Christmas eve and spent couple
of days here the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs J. H. Humphries. The latter
is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bell,
who were on their way home from
q visit at Nashville, Tenn. Mr.. and
Mrs. Bell were much impressed with
the thrifty appearance of Holly
and expect to return here at q
later date to make more extend
ed stay.
This section has been enjoying ex-
ceptiOnally fine weather for the
past ten days until yesterday when
the temperature dropped several
degrees and there was quite a
breeze from the northeast which
was suggestive of more real winter.
The sky cleared by evening, how.
ever, and old Boreas must have
shied around us, for it's nice again.
w. F. Hall went up to Lamar
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