The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1921-01-21

yard Transcript, dated January l3, OF
Bayarl. Ncb., concerning the death of
Mrs. Mary Watkins will be- Of interest
to II large number Of readers. Mrs.
Watkins was sister Of Mrs. j. W.
White and llarvc Joicc: "Mary Ne
braska Joicc was the first white child
born In Nebraska City, Ncb., ON Dec.
IL, iS5i, one year after that town
sprung into existence. Her parents
moved there in 1883 and erected the
fifth house built there. She was mar
ricd to A. NJ. Duel. In 1895 she came
To Alliance. later coming to Bayard,
where she conducted q store. In 1896
she was married to r. r. Watkins,
who was in the restaurant business in
Alliance. where they remained until
1898. when they moved to her home.
stead east Of Bayarl, later moving to
this city, where they embarked IN the
hotel business, which they conducted
for "A number of years. She was ac-
tive in lodge work, being instrumental
in organizing the Rcbckah lodge in
this city. She was forced to take TO
her bed on the second day Of Novem-
bcr and passed away Monday. about
O'Clock in the afternoon. Funeral
services were held Thursday, Rev.
Wimhcrly and Rev. Osborne conduct
ing the services. The Rcbckah lodge
had charge of the burial services"
mir. and Mrs. Philip Saverino were
here last Sunday visiting with Philips
father. Angelo Savcrino.
Miss Ethel Jones was u Mound
City visitor, one day. the latter part Of
last week.
Ill. r.. Combs, the elevator man,
made a business trip to Clcalmont,
Saturday evening.
Frank Ilaiglcr was Maitland
passenger last Sunday afternoon, and
all by himself, too.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Barker were
st. Joseph visitors, one day last week.
Frank Walker and sons. Ralph and
Ted, left Sunday evening for Column
ba. Mo-, 10 attend Farmers Week
meeting.
George Andy Preston was For.
est City passenger Sunday evening.
o. W. Adams held services in q
series Of Holiness meetings in Hiawa.
thai Kansas, last Saturday evening,
Sunday, morning and evening.
-. ". Gresham was a business Wis.
itor in st. Joseph, one day last week.
Fired kccncy, our genial assistant
bank cashier. made the usual trim to
Mound City last Sunday afternoon.
The Farmers Elevator company
received three ear loads Of Illinois soft
coal last week, and n number of teams
were hauling coal Ia Mound City Gus.
toners from tho cars,
Misses Ethel and E,na Jones were
shopping in st. Joseph, one day last
week
Harry STANLEY and family arc
moving this week 10 Mound City. lie
and hi wife are mighty good citizens,
and we are sorry to nave them leave
this ncighborhood.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ohio Ilinkle and Rev.
Hines, the Methodist minister from
Craig, were last Sunday guest. of Nj.
and Mrs. Ben Conner.
1t Is reported that G. $. Mckee,
"a former Rigclow resident, hut who
has been living in Forest City for the
past two years, left one day last week
for San Francisco, Calf, where he
will visit with relatives for time, and
if he likes the country will make that
part OF the country His home and send
for his family.
Jim Smith was II Forest City pas
scngor last Monday morning.
Fired kccncy made a business trip
TO st. Joseph, one day last week.
Mrs. Hayes Graham and daughter.
Miss Catherine, visited with Hayes nj
The asylum in st. Joseph, one day last
week, and the many friends OF the
family will be glad to hear that Mr.,
Graham is improving under the treat
ments he Is getting there. Prospects
are good for his recovery in short
time. Mrs. Graham expects to pay
him another visit one day this week
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Walker were
shopping in st. JoSenh, one day last
week.
Rev. Bourquin, Of Cameron. held
services at the Methodist church last
Sunday, morning and evening.
Mrs. j. NJ. Wilson returned home
last Monduv morning from IincoIp