The Holly chieftain., 1921-11-03
COOLIDGE NEWS.
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Coolidge High School has not play
ed inter-school basket ball for sew
eral years. but has decided to get
into the game. so last Monday after
noon she played q double header
with the Kendall High School.
Both games were hard fought and
while Coolidge lost both OF them.
the boys and girls are not discour-
aged but in the near future will go
to Kendall for return game.
The Coolidge school gave very
successful program on Friday even
ing. Oct 2s. The program was fol-
lowed by pie supper which bro't
in s23,0O This fund will be used
for playground equipment and for
increasing the library.
Leander Brown is getting quite
lonesome look as his wife is max
Ing an extended visit to their son
Edgar in Holly.
Harry Crittenden made business
trip to Fredonia and Wichita, Kan
sas, this week.
We are informed that Fred Kim
ball, whose parents are now own
ers of the Paul Rich farm. just
enst of town, was married on Oct.
26, to Miss IZetta Peterson OF Rich
mOnd, Iii. Mr.. Kimball is well
known Kansas young man of this
locality, and is now studying at the
Palmer School Of ChirOpractics Of
Davenport, Iowa.
G. a. ClOgstOn and son, Ed Ber-
tenshaw. and son and grand-daugh-
ter of Fall River, Kansas. have just
terminated a weeks visit at the
home of T. w. Kimball, all being
relatives of Mrs. Kimball's.
On Monday morning large force
of men and teams began work on
the Frontier ditch, The ditch has
been out of commission since the
flood. 1t is the intention OF the
men to do thorough job and put
the ditch in first class shape.
A very pleasant surprise was Civ.
en- VIII Mason at his home on his
birthday October 26. Thirty-flve
OF his relatives and friends gath.
cred together and a very enjoyable
evening was spent, after which
splendid refreshments were served
Out of town guests were Mr.. and
Mrs Ross and Rev. and Mrs. Boyce
of Syracuse. Will was sure SUI
prised.
A Halloween party was given at
the home of Ed Glover. Most all
of Coolidge was there from the
youngest to the Oldest, in every con
ceivable style Of raiment. Halo
we'en games were played to the
merriment of everyone, winding up
with all the doughnuts and coffee
that one could eat.
An esteemed and well known
young lady of this community and
Holly, Miss Ethel Mills, was mar.
ried last Friday to Leslie Wown at
Pueblo, Colo. The newly married
couple stopped off at Coolidge
Tuesday to visit Mrs. Wown's moth
er, while on their way to Garden
City where they plan to make theil
future home.
Mr.. and Mrs. 7. s. Mason return
ed from Fayette, Missouri. where
their daughter, Eta Madge, is ut.
tending college.
Charles Bates Is carrying his hand
/ In sling, owing to case of blood
poison.
Robert StOckwell received word
that his father was very low and
left Wednesday to 60 to him.
Last Friday while a bunch Of
cows belonging to Lance Crittenden
was crossing the track, No. IL came
through and killed three of them.
On Thursday Howard Walker had
the misfortune to lose his family
COW. While grazing it strayed on
the track and was killed.
Ray Clayton RsglAnd
This community was sorry to hear
of the death OF little Ray Ragland
at Ft. Musselshell, Mont, October
2s. The little fellow was riding
home from school the evening OF
the Goth when the horse he was
riding became frightened at some
clothes on line and threw the
boy off, breaking his leg and In.
juring the back of his head. He
was immediately taken to u hOspi-
tai at Lewiston where everything
was done to save his life but to no
avail.
He was the second child of r. 8.