The Holt County sentinel., 1921-09-30

NJ and Mrs. Ira Chunlng attend
ed the Children's Sunday school pro-
gram in Mound City, last Sunday af-
IternCon.
Mrs. Nelson Mckee and son, Dick
Miles, who were enroute from st. Jo-
seph TO Lincoln, Neb., stopped off
here one DAY last week and visited
with relatives and friends.
Don't forget the date, John, Octo-
Der lst.
Ted and Ralp Walker leased two
acres of ground from their father last
spring and planted the ground TO po-
tatoes. The returns were 200 bushels,
which are worth SO per bushel, or S400.
The expenses for preparing the
ground, planting and cultivating was
$40; land lease, SOS; total expense,
s65, and the net earning, $685.; a pref
" good record, boys. Try II again.
Mrs. Guy Jones and daughter,
Miss Elizabeth, returned Sunday after.
noon from st. Joseph, where they had
been visiting with Mr.. and Mrs. Earl
Spellman and seeing the circus.
John Dougherty, the watermelon
man, one day last week, received set
Of iron wheels by freight, and says he
Is thinking OF putting them on his jit-
ney to get rid Of the punctures.
: MIR. and Mrs. Sam Poynter. Of the
Fortescue neighborhood, were last
Sunday guests of Mr.. and Mrs. George
poynter.
/ The record Of the Bigelow schools
a few years back was that every teach
er who taught In our schools, II not al
ready married, would he within a very
short time and present indications are
that We are going to regain this rep
utatiun. OF course, we don't know
who l. "holding hands" but when
some OF our teachers get anxious about
getting home early from a shopping
tour, Il looks jus, little suspicious.
L. u. Porter. of Hamburg, Iowa,
i. working second trick at the depot
during the absence of V. A. Solleder,
who l. on his vacation. No, girls, he
j. not married either. and he wears
the smile that won't come off, too.
\ A large number Of friends from
here attended the funeral Of Nelson
Luther az the Christian church, IN
Mound City. last Sunday afternoon
Nelson was the oldest son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Vincent Luther, and was raised
In this neighborhood, and for the past
twenty years was an engineer on the
Northern Pacific railroad, and llvet
with his wife and four children in Man
dan, y. d. The latter part OF last
week, while riding IN an automobile
he was struck on u crossing by ths
engine Of passenger train, an engine
that he had run for n number Of years
and was injured so badly that he died
within a few hours Of the accident
Mr., Luther was one Of the city com
missioners { Mandan, and was on M
way 20 the city water works pumping
plant to look after the city's interests
when the accident happened. The
family has n large circle Of friends
who mourn with them In their saddes'
Of hours. .,
4 Mrs. Lucinda Guyer died at the
home Of her daughter, Mrs. Chas
Worley, Sept. 20, 1921, at the age o'
70 wears, months and days. Mrs
iGuyer was the oldest daughter OF Mr.
and Mrs. Miles Sipes, and was born u
Page county, Ind, coming TO hol
county with her parents when she wa
, three years old and lived In this count!
the balance of her life. At an early
, age he was united in marriage viii
, George Carter and TO this union thre'
children We're born. Mr.. Carter serve,
In the Civil War, was stricken wi'i
fever and brought to his home wher'
he died. Six years later she was mar
, ried to James Guyer, and to this unioi
, six children were born, four surviving
. Mr.. Guyer died Sept. 4, 1912, at Ma
, pier. and since that time Mrs. Guye
, has made her home with her children
I'm to a short time ago she was in he
: usual health, and did not take dow
, until about two weeks ago, and sh'
: died from the infirmities Of old age
} Everything possible was done for he
{ by her relatives and friends up to tn
/, time Of her death. She leave
, children, Mrs. Chas. Worley, Bigelow
Mrs. Ed Noland, Napier; Mrs. Chas
| Carter, Forest City and Mrs. Richar
A Kar, Of Amazonia, besides a larg'
E circle of friends to mourn her death
= The remains, accompanied by the rela
E tives and number of friends of tn
5 family, were taken TO Forbes las
Thursday morning where funeral ser
r vices were conducted by Brother l.. A
Hunt, who took his text from lsaial
, 55-7 "Let the wicked forsake his way
!, and the unrighteous man his thoughts
/ and let him return unto the Lord, an,
. he will have mercy upon him, and u
: our God for he will abundantly par
/ DON" After services at the church
which was filled by relatives an,
? friends, who ha dgathered to say {
: last goodbye; interment was in thu
+. Forbes cemetery. The relatives have
/, the sympathy Of the entire neighbor
, hood in their sad bereavement.