The Holt County sentinel., 1921-07-22

a surprise party, last Friday evening,
July is, at his home. The event was
in celebration Of his 63d birthday. All
the Meyer children and their families
were present TO wish their father,
many happy returns Of the day"
| Mrs. Earl Stephenson, who has
been quite sick, is now reported TO be
improving.
Mrs. Al Hershner, of Van Nuys,
California, Is visiting here, the guest
Of many relatives and friends. She
reports that her husband is not very
well, being troubled quite seriously
with his stomach. She is looking fine
will not tell you what she weighs,
but will say that is is something over
100 pounds.
William n. Hodgin, of Maitland.
made u pleasant call, Saturday of
last week.
| Mrs. George c. kaucher, Of
Memphis, Tennessee, and daughter.
| Frances. are making a visit with her
mother. Mrs. Frances /. DUNCAN.
sister, and many friends. Mr.. kauch-
cr il now In New Orleans. Louisiana,
where he has large contract for the
government.
Miss Fila Castle, Of Holyoke.
| Colorado, H. here on visit with
| relatives and friends. She reports her
mother. brothers and sister as all well
and prospcring.
| Miss Catherine Smith who has
been quite sick, is now convalescing.
| Ed Kramer j. at home from Chey-
erne Wells, Colorado, where he has
been looking after his farming inter-
ests. He reports the Holt county con-
tngent a. well, and prospects good for
a big crop year.
DIR. +. r. Bullock, Of Forest City,
left this week for Montana, where he
zoe. for "A much needed rest. and Incl.
dentally he may do a little fishing. as
he l. an ardent disciple Of 1zaak Wal
ton.
Word reaches US that Frank
Loucks. OF the Shiloh school district, is
a very lick man.
We are sorry 10 hear Of the alarm
ing illno.s Of p. W. Zachary, Of Lib
erty township.
Sam Loucks has a gang Of men In
connection with a gang from Noda-
way county, putting in new .tringors
land floor on the Nodaway bridge, east
OF Maitland, leading TO Graham. The
cost 81, jointly borne by the two coun'
tics.
MIR. Gladys Galloway, Of Wa
| thora, Kansas. +, here for a brief visit
with her parents, Marion Qulrloy amt
wife. of the Woodland Hotel.
| sheriff Sceman took Parl'0 and
Carson. In Jail Cor box car robbery. to
81. Joseph, Monday, to have their Tin
ger prints and photo, taken.
Ice Cream social at the Union
,, school house, Saturday night, July %.
Ice Cream social at the Union
school house, Saturday night, July %.
Monday next, July 25, 1921, mem
ber. of Meyer Post, and the officers
OF the Harris T.. Petrce Post, Amer.
ican Legion, will be the guests OF
Judge A. ". VanCamp at the home
Of his daughter, Mr.. and Mr.. w. ~.
Alkire. on the occasion OF MS $50
birthday. -,
We truly sympathize with Mr.
and Mrs. Dale Austin, OF Craig, ny the
death of Harriette, their eleren'year-
old daughter, which occurred IN 81
Jo.cph hospital, Thursday OF ast
week, July IL. The body was taken
10 Craig for burial.
The Woodland Hotel Is now in tho
hands Of Mr.. and Mrs. Marion Quig-
LEY, formerly OF st. Joseph. N.Y. w.
Ii. a chef Of thirty year, experience,
land hopes to merit a liberal patronage
They seem 10 be most excellent
couple, and will make Sunday dinners
a feature Of their business,
Lin Carroll and wife drove to Hoi,
yoke. Colo, this week, where they VIII
visit with their daughter, Mr.. and MIS-
Roy Campbell and family.
Probate Judge DUNCAN was over
10 Maryville, couple OF days, the past
week, visiting his mother Mrs aug
Bunz. p.,Lov
Barby. OF the Craig Leader. His wiie
land daughter are both down win w
nhoid fever and in the care Of tram,
ed nurse. We hope they may pun
through safely, but in addition to the
worry Of getting out paper with tne
ltemperature lowering near the ioV-
line he will sure have 81 days OF add'-
tional worry with Mr. Typhoid.
The horse, probably one oil the
oldest of domestic animals, is general
iy believed to be losing out. Such a
supposition t. not upheld by the latest
census figures. Jan. !, 1870, theie
were 27,679,339 horses and mules IN
the country, an increase of an even
n.llion in the last ten years. There
are 100000 in Missouri.