The Holt County sentinel., 1921-07-01
BY Charles sushros
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one supervisor for term of five
Nedtg. Tie meeting was called to order
by i. ". Zachary. chairman uf the
board " supervisors. g. ". POyutcr
wat chosen secretary, after which
nominations vcro IN order for a sup
"rv.slr for term Of five years 20 Suc.
coed J T.. S.r'.r VITO has becn mem.
bcr "f tuif board .incc the organizn-
ton uf SIiaw crock Drainage District
SD ! about - yelIs ago. a a mat
ter o. fact. Il gu", w.;hOdt saying that
any pna serving The public IN that ca
par.ty for that long u time will meet
with mdny cr''cisnI The land own
crs uf this district showed tncir appre-
citation and confidence in Mr.. Slater
ability and uuccasing effort, by re-.
clcctiug him To- serve them another
five years without opposition. More
acre. % and were voted a. this cleo
tiUn than az any prcviou, one. The
old board was composed of the follow
ing; John $. Smith. A. ". VanCamp,
l. " Mlnton. Frank I"llcr and J.
E Slater The present board s COM
posed Of; J. h. slater, 7. W. Zachary,
VIM. Ftlmauricc, Walter Beck aud II.
l.. Evrrson. Clark T.. Jlcoby. ot Kan.
-, City, engineer tor the district,
made very interesting talk along
drainage lincs May the good work
90 forward and accomplish the results
20 badly needed In this vicinity.
--Jcsse Duncan and Cam tCummo-
iurc, wilson received a shipment Of
several crate, of nice raspbcrries from
Forest City, the latter part Of last
week.
MIR. and Mrs. /. 4. Hunt and son,
Harry, and SIR and Mrs, Presley Hicks
were la; Sunday guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. II. ". Graham
Paul Adams was shopping in 81.
Joseph, one day the 'ira: e the week.
Mrs. !. J. Glass. of Chicago, was
visiting with Mrs. Mary Hill, and 9TH
er o'd-time friends, the fist Of the
week.
Mrs. VI. Anthony returned homo
Monday afternoon from few days
visit with friends in 81. Joseph.
! MIR. and Mr.. q. n. Adams were
visiting with Mrs, ". B, Asher, last
! Sunday.
Eddie Catron was in 81. Joseph,
last Monday, purchasing new goods
for hi. store,
". A. Solcder was reading the
electric light meters in Fortescue. last
Monday morning.
Julian Wilson left last Sunday
noon for Lincoln, Ncb.. TO resume his
work as brakeman for the Burlington,
DIR. and Mr.. n. VI. Morton, OF
| Parsons. K..nSas, who have been visit
! ing relatives and friends here for sew
cral days. left last Monday noon for
| Denver, Colo, and other points of in.
terest in the West, where they will
/ spend the summer.
/ w. +. Balm. who has been here for
several days. visiting with Mrs. Balm,
left the first Of the week for Council
Bluffs.
! Mrs. II. VI. Davis was in st. Jo-
seph. last Monday, visiting with her
son-in-law. II. Suits, who Is patient
at the Sisters hospital, where he was
operated on few days ago for appen-
dicitis .
A. E. Smith shipped a car load of
hogs to st, Joseph, last Monday;
. S. s. Meadow OF Maitland, has
leased the Farmers Elevator for a
year and has taken charge, Mr.. Mead
ows has had 90 years experience IN
the grair and elevator business, comes
we'll recommended, and is said 10 be
one of the best grain men in this pert
of the state. Mr.. Meadows will pay
the highest market price for grain OF
all kinds, and will also keep good
supply Of first-clasS coal on hand.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Larkrs and
daughter. Miss Charlene, and q. w.
Hunt drove over to Hiawatha, Kansas
last Saturday morning in the former )
ear. whore they visited until Sunday
evening with Mrs. Larkins' sister, Mrs.
Harlan Hooper and family.
This vicinity was favored with q
pretty good rain, last Friday, and an
other good rain, Sunday morning just
few Of the farmers were not through
cutting their wheat. Wheat cutting
: will finish this week, and threshing
will probably begin next week.
Mrs. Alice Hunt returned home
last MONDAY evening from Wetmore
, Kansas, where she had been visiting
! with relatives and friends for several
! days, and now BerrPete Is again wear
. inv that smile that won't come off.
Miss Dorothy st. John Is taking
! n teachers course in the kirksViiie
. Mo-, schools this summer, and vii
Z teach in the Brookfield, Mo-, schools
J the coming term. Miss Dorothy wal
9 horn and raised In this vicinity, ant
has a host of friends who are glad t.
know of her success
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