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The Holly chieftain., 1922-12-07
rs.ehsr's Activities

A number Of the teachers spent
the Thanksgiving vacation in their
various homes.
The Misses Phillips and their
brother motored through to Divide
Colo. They report deep snow be-
yound Colorado Springs and were
Obliged to finish the trip by stage.
Miss Judd spent Thanksgiving
with her parents in ManzanOla.
Miss Mclean spent the vacation
in Lamar.
Miss Alice Allen and Miss Berger
went to their homes in Colorado
Springs.
Miss Slack and Miss lone Allen
visited in Ft. Collins and Denver.
Miss Forester took Thanksgiving
dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Edgar
Dolberg.
Miss Hiner visited her brother in
Mcpherson, Kansas.
The Holly chieftain., 1922-12-07
Farmers Week at Fort Collins

Farmers Week at the Agricultural
College in Fort Collins, December
II to Is, will mark the Thirteenth
annual session of the Colorado
farmers Congress. the annual con.
vention of the Colorado Rural Life
Association and the annual session
of the Colorad State Farm Bureau.
The State Creamery Mems Assoeia-
the week, which will witness the
gathering of farmers and their fam.
lilies from all parts Of the state, for
the purpose OF gaining information
on the techinal side Of farming.
hearing addresses and participating
In discussions OF rural problems,
economic, political and social
Delegates to the Farmers Con
gless, which is the central organi-
zation around which the week S
proiram revolves, have been ap-
pointed by the Colorado State
Grange and many local Oranges, by
the Colorado Branch OF the Farmers
Educational and Cooperative Tn
ion. by the Equity Union, by State
and County Farm Bureaus, by
county commissioners, by Parent
Teacher associations and Rural
WOmen's clubs and by the Cover
nor who has named ten delegates
at large. three of them women. to
represent the state at this by rural
gathering, All farmers are urged to
come. as the meetings are open.
The Holly chieftain., 1922-12-07
COW CLUB HOLDS
ANOTHER BIG MEETING.

The members of the Cow Club
met in force yesterday evening re-
presenting the dairy interests of
the surrounding country They
came, men. wives and children and
filled the theatre to Overlooking.
w. S. Partridge promptly called
the meeting to order and spoke
briefly OF the progress of the club
and plans for the future. He stated
he looked forward to the time
when every dairyman would have to
milk ten dairy cows or more. He
urged all farmers to join the Club
and told them that they received
ten dollars worth of entertainment
every year for the one dollar mem
bsrship fee. 1t was later voted to
restrict all Invitations to members
only who Wera in good standing.
Plans for stili better meetings were
being nAde--better pictures, a rad.
10 receiving set and more popular
meetings were scheduled. A large
number paid their dollar and joined
at the close of the meeting. All
dairymen are invited to join before
the close of the year.
The secretary reported that over
500 had been raised d uring the
year for all purposes, but mostly
from the proceeds OF the Cow Club
Theatre $l04 still remained in the
treasury. Expenditures were most
ly for the pictures shown during
the year.
In the business session it was
explained how the dairymen
around Denver were struggling to
get fair price for their milk, but
that when they asked that price
dairymen at distance had sent in
milk and -underbid the Denver
dairymen, who were at n greater
expense to produce their milk. 1t
was voted that the Holly district
would refuse to provide Denver with
milk in case of Denver Dairymans
strike.
Mr.. Stocker of the Lamar Conden
sorry was called on. He said the
business and receipts of the conden-
sorry were increasing. The matter
of receiving station for Holly had
not been given up but was only
delayed. They hoped to have the
station by the first of the year.
He discussed the relative value to
the farmer of sending his whole
milk to Lamar for the Condensory
or keeping the skim milk for hss
his calves and selling his cream. He
said, in case of man having n
The Holly chieftain., 1922-12-07
Cow Testers Report

There is an increase this month
of % lbs of milk and IL lbs. of
butterfat over last months aver
ages The value of the product has
increased 30 cents per 100 lbs. since
last month.
The average cost of feed per 100 lbs.
has also increased 10 cents. The
feed cost and product value in
creases about badance leaving
the 20 cent increase in profit per
100 lbs. of milk to be accounted
for by the increase i'll production.
There were - more quality cows
this month than last The Helvetia
company announced price OF $2A5
per 100 lbs. for 35 per cent milk
delivered next month. Their re
ceipts are steadily increasing. The
future looks very promising for the
dairyman
The annuol meeting OF the Ar
kansas Valley Cow Testing Associa-
tiOn for the purpose of reorEaniza-
tiOn for 1923 will be held ut the
County Agents office inLamnr at
200 p. m. on December 18th. The
Association In the past has returned
$500 for every Sl00 invested in it.
Association records pay big re
turn properly used. Come out to
the meeting and let us show you
how you can make bigger profits
from your dairy herd. Every pro-
gressive dairyman is expected to
be present.
Signed -MaxGrandy, Tester. Ar,
kansas Valley Cow Testing Associa-
tion.
The Holly chieftain., 1922-12-07
Ami s. Young Dead

Ami s. Young. well known res
pacted citizen of South Towner,
Colo. died at his home Saturday
evening, Nov. l8, 1922. Funeral ser
vices were held at the NJ. f. church
Tribune. Kansas. Tuesday afternoon
Rev. J. O. Turner In charge. Inter
mont was made in the family plat,
Tribune cemetery.
Ami S. Young was horn in ROch
ellie, Ill.,, June 3. 1854, and died Nov.
is, 1929, aged 6S years, months
and Is days. He leaves widow
seven children and two sisters to
mourn his death. A son and daugh
ter passed on before. He was n
loving husband, kind father and
a faithful friend.
The Holly chieftain., 1922-12-07

sufficient number OF calves the lat
ter plan might be more economical.
But throughout the year the farm
er would get more financial benefit
and less actual loss by selling his
whole milk. This would be especi-
ally true as soon as the new milk
receiving station WAS in. when there
would be n smaller transportation
charge and less loss of milk.
Mr.. Grandy OF the Cow Testing
Association spoke of the association
which was now completing its
fourth year. He said that member.
ship in the Cow Testing Association
meant economy for the farmer. in
Increased dairy production Where
one dollar was spent In testing cows
IS came hack In increased profits
The association was to be reorgan-
ized ana a meeting would be held
fthe members and for all interest.
ed in Lamar ut Mr.. Petersons office
on next Tuesday. Holly needs the
Association rs means of building
up her dairy herds
In the election of officers the old
cfiicors were unanimously elected:
w. S. Partridge, Pres, j. A. Pierce.
Viec-Pres.. and N H. Geary, Sec. A
vote of thanks and an ovation was
given President Partridge for the
success OF the past year for which
he and his brother officers were SO
largely responsible. The following
directors were then elected: Messrs
Ewing, Leonard, Shell. BoettO and
.:aucrs
Mr.. Powers was called on to ex-
plain the shipping situation. He
said while cars could not be gotten
mary farmers had cattle ready to
tte sent out, but now that there
was a prospect Of ears he was not
certain whether he could fill them
aa not. He had one carload ready
to go, but he had car offered him
for 4 second carload I'd would use
ii ii the farmers would report eat
tie to him Immediately. The trans
p0rtation seems now about settled
and there would be empties avail
able from now on.
The company was entertained by
one of the finest pictures made
THE Speed Girl J. E. Saunders
& Son had a representative present
with a radio receiving set and this
helped to entertain he company
dnring the evening, which it did
very successfully. AT the close cof-
fee and daughnuts were served.
The Holly chieftain., 1922-12-07
WILDWOOD MUSINGS

Mr.. and Mrs. r.. o. Blair were
Holly visitors Thursday evening.
Mr.. Ferguson of Hartman is
building new chicken house for
George Wright. When completed
1t will be 1Sx36 feet.
Rev. Mckinney of Lamar and Mrs
Estella Clark of Hartman were
dinner guests at the Shelton home
Sunday.
Myota Shelton and Yelma Irwin
are very busy training the children
of the Christian church in Hartman
for Xmas program to be given
Xms eve.
The Farmers Union have carload
of coal on the track at Millwood.
MyOta Shelton and Velma Irwin
attended the show in Holly Thurs.
day evening.
II. o. Blair and Mr.. Kenneth
were transacting business in LANAI
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. i. a. Pollock of vi.
las, Colo, are visiting ut the J ohm
Irwin home. Mrs. Pollock expects
tot 30 from here to Denver where
she will spend few weeks visiting
friends.
Mr.. Blair and Mr.. kennctt pur.
chased n Singer sack sewing mach.
ipa fpr tba MilIwnnI mill f,r tho
purpose Of mending sacks.
A number from this vicinity at
tended church at the Christian
church in Hartman where Rev. Nc
Kinney of Lamar preached a very
enjoyable sermon both morning and
evening.
Henry Hidccker took Thanksgiv
ing dinner at the John Irwin home
The Holly chieftain., 1922-12-07
OBITUARY

Manuel Sherman Robson was
born in Terra Iaute, Indiana, Nov.
q, 1864 and passed on to his reward
at In Junta. Colorado, Nov. 30, 1929
aged SO years and days. He was
married to Josephine Mahieu, Feb.
8, 1892. 10 this union were born
tour children. Katie, Millie. George
and La Dean. His father and
neither and two brothers have pre-
coe ded him to the Heavenly Homo
He leaves three brothers, Sheridan
George and Frank, his loving wife,
and four children, Katie. Millie,
GEORGE ard knDca,I.
He came to Colorado about So
years ago and has resided in this
community for a number OF years
where he is held i'll high esteem
by many friends and fellow citizens
He was man Of sterling character
good husband q kind father and
n true friend
Farewell Cornrade, we VIII meet
Thee in the morning"
Funeral services were held in
"hargc OF the Morich Furniture Co.
md were conducte by Rev. r.. +
5carffe in the Presbyterian church
Mr.. Scarffe spoke on the theme
There is only a step between me
and DEATH There were many beau
tiful floral pieces banking the
pulpit and the church was filled
with his friends. A mems quartette
sang. The business houses closed
for an hour.
The Morich Furniture Co.'S win
dow displays offer many Christmas
suggestions at low prices.
The Holly chieftain., 1922-12-07
Special Services at
st. Joseph's Church

w. oVSVPAp SAoACh
Sunday, Monday. and Tuesday, the
10Th. 1lth and 18th. the 40 hours"
levotion will be held In st. JOsephs
hurch
'unday-H High Mass, Exposition of
the Most Blessed Sacrament, Ser
non, Litany -----8:30 q. m.
Monday A. NJ. Masses-7:O0 and 500.
High Mass at 900 o'clock.
Tuesday A. NJ. Masses--7:00 and 500
and Solemn High Mass -9:00
Sunday, Monday and Tuesday even.
ings: Rosary Sermon and Benedic-
lion of the Most Blessed Sacrament.
The 40 hours" devotion Is devo,
ton instituted by the church. in
memory of the time the body of our
Blessed Lord rested in the sepul-
chre.
This devotion will be conducted by
priests from neighbOring Parishes.
Everybody cordially invited.
FATHER BARRY.
The Holly chieftain., 1922-12-07
Holly Cafe Changes Hands

Once more the Holly Cafe changes
hands but these new people say
they have come to stay. II. G:
Sharpe of Scott City, Kan. took
over the cafe yesterday morning.
Mr.. Sharpe has been in the cafe
business for some years in Scott
City and knows the business from
the ground flaor up ard Is deter
mined to give the people of Holly
complete satisfaction. Give the
new people fair trial.
The Holly chieftain., 1922-12-07

John Shelton was transacting bus
mess in Lamar Friday.
The Rowland home Is isfquarantin-
cd for Dyptheria.
Virgil Shelton was sadly surprised
when the report met him soon after
he stepped from the school bus at
his home that his Old dog had
been killed by a car. Other mem
bers of the family miss him US well
as he had been with them some
fourteen years.
Myota shelton called at the Elgin
Manning and Horace Cox homes
Tuesday afternoon.
The Holly chieftain., 1922-12-07

Don't fail to see Jane Novak in
Colleen of the Pines" also comedy
Cow Club Friday and Saturday.
Christmas for the baby boy or
girl. Rock-A-By Baby swing and
stand $500. Swing only s375. The
Mcrich Furniture Co.
Special Fried Chicken Dinner with
all the fxings Sunday at the new
Holly Cafe. so cents.
The Holly chieftain., 1922-12-07

Bert Overfield and Mr.. Petrie are
planning to leave today for Califor-
MIA. They go first to Concord. near
San Francisco. Mrs. Overfield will
remain here to dispose of her home
and household goods before follow.
ing her husband. Mrs. Petrie will
remain In Granada till spring.
1t was stated at the Golf banquet
last Monday night that over 200 golf
balls were found in the lake on the
golf links when it was drained this
fall.
Special Fried Chicken Dinner with
all the fixings Sunday at the new
Holly Cafe. 80 cents.
Don't fail to see Jane Novak in
colleen of the Pines also comedy
Cow Club Friday and Saturday. ..--
The Holly chieftain., 1922-12-07
Notice to Stockholders

The annual meeting of the stock
holders OF the Holly State Bank
will be held Mt its banking. house
in Holly, Colorado, on Tuesday,
January 9th, 1923, at 10 o'clock a.
H., for the election of a board OF
directors, and for the transaction
of such other business as may prop
erly come before the meeting.
G. W. STEVENS,
President
Holly Colo, Dec. I, 1922.
The Holly chieftain., 1922-12-07
NOTICE

The regular examination of Ap-
plicants for Teachers Certificates
will be held in the Prowers county
Court House, Lamar, Colo, also in
the Holly High School Building,
Holly. Colorado. DECEMBER Dist and
22nd, 1922. Mo,ing session will open
at o'clock.
PAULINE GILBERT,
Co. Supt Of Schools.
The Holly chieftain., 1922-12-07
After Big Game

On Sunday. Dec 3, Mr., C. b. Mosicr
of Bristol. Otto McMurtry and
Charles NJ. Witty went to Bear
creek to the home OF NJ" Johnston
and there joined the Johnston
Bros. in a coyote hunt. killing four
coyotes. These boys are sure great
nimrods and came in from their
hunt proud as Lllcifer after he had
baggcd sinner.
The Holly chieftain., 1922-12-07
Improvements on Catholic church

Extensive Improvements are be-
ing made ut the Catholic church
A new cement basement is being
nut under the church to receive a
furnace. A large chimney is being
erected on the north side with Il
smoke stack above. There will also
be some interior improvements and
decorations. Mr.. Cook is in charge
of the reconstruction which ensures
a good job. Father Barry is well
pleased over these new signs OF
progress among his people.
The Holly chieftain., 1922-12-07
Civic Club Meeting

The regular meeting of the Wo.
mans Civic Club of Holly will be
held at the Commercial Club rooms
Tuesday afternoon Dec. 18th, 1922,
al 8 O'Clock. An interesting meet
ing Is anticipated. Plan to attend
and bring q friend.
The Holly chieftain., 1922-12-07

The Old Maids Association will
he held in the Holly Opera House
on the evening of the 18th of Decem
her Old maids from all parts of
the world will be present. (Bache-
lors Beware) Don't fail to see this
'omedy. Tickets on sale at the
Holly Pharmacy. Admission 10 and
. cents.
The Holly chieftain., 1922-12-07
LOCAL AND Personal

Come in and look over orr
Greeting cards. Orders taken from
samples for % cards up Mt from
2 u cents to 10 c printed to order
Special Fried Chicken Dinner with
all the fixings Sunday at the new
Holly Cafe. so cents.
A special vote of thanks was
given the Baptist ladies last Mon.
day night at the Golf banquet for
the excellent way in which the ban
quet was served
Phonograph records. Brunswick,
Victor, Columbia, all 75c records
i9c: sl.OO records 69c. The MOrich
Furniture Co.
Come to the new Holly Cafe and
give us trial. If you are not
pleased with the service. don't come
again.
Christmas for the baby boy or
girl. Rock-A-By Baby swing and
stand $500 Swing only S375. The
MOrich Furniture Co.
For Notary work of all kinds see
+. II. Allen. tt
The Chieftain Office has big
list of samples of Christmas cards
selling from 2 l-2 cents to 10 cents
each. Printed to order.
Pictures from 35c, soc and 75c
mounted All new goods for Christ.
mas gifts. Framing material in 20
styles of moulding to select from.
The MOrich Furniture Co.
Geo. Mcbride of near Two Buttes
returned home from Hutchinson,
Kan, today.
The Lord gave us Sunday for rest
and worship. The Holly Baptist
church invites you.
Rev. c. +. Nell and wife are hold.
ing special meetings all this week
and next week at the Christian
Tabernacle. Both are also evange-
listic singers and sing al all ser
vices. You are cordially invited.
Mrs. +. A. Powell of near Lamar
Who has been visiting the past
week on Mrs. John Irwin of Mill
wood went to Denver today.
Miss Thelma Hesler went to
Granada today to visit friends.
From there she goes to Lamar to be
gone till Christmas or longer
Mrs. Margaret Mitchell of Lamar
who has been visiting Mrs. Erikson
returned home today.
Mrs. Adjutnt Reno returned
home today to Pittsburg. Kan.
Adjutant Reno in charge of the
Salvation Army headquarters ut
Pittsburg. Kansas. spoke to crowd
ed house at the Methodist church
last Sunday evening. She and also
Mrs Doty sang special selections at
this service.
n YOU NEED RUBBER STAMPS
The Holly chieftain., 1922-12-07
Gard of Thanks

John and Henry Pringle take this
means to thank the Odd Fellows
and all other friends for their kind
ness, sympathy and floral offerings
given during the illness and after
the departure of their wife and
mother, Mrs. Rachel Pringle.
The Holly chieftain., 1922-12-07

Mrs Chaney has gone to Pueblo
for treatment for her eyes. Mrs.
Graham accompanied her on the
trip.
The Holly chieftain., 1922-12-07

The Holly Cafe under the new
management is here to provide
Holly with first class eating
house in every respect. Hear!
Hear! s-,---.
The Holly chieftain., 1922-12-07

10 our many kind friends:
Please accept our hearty thanks
and appreciation of kindncsses
and also the flOrad contributions
during Mr.. Robison's sickness and
death.
Mrs, Sherman Robson.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM Laubach.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. j. ImmrOth.
George and La Dean Robson.
The Holly chieftain., 1922-12-07

FOR SALE-My home on Cheyenne
street at a bargain. Inquire Mrs
)verfield. -
The Holly chieftain., 1922-12-07

Come in and look over orr
Greeting cards. Orders taken from
samples for % cards up Mt from
2 Y cents to 10 c printed to order
The Holly chieftain., 1922-12-07

The MOrich Furniture Co.'S win
dow displays offer many Christmas
suggestions at low prices.
The Holly chieftain., 1922-12-07
Card of Thanks

Holly Colo, Dec. Z, 1922.
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Yosemite valley, high waterfalls three groves of
big trees
1S9O-General Grant, California four square
miles; big trees
lS9)-Mount Rainier. Washington, 3o4 square
miles; Mount Rainier with forty-eght square miles
of glaciers
19O2-Crater Lake Oregon, 2i9 square miles;
lake in crater of extinct volcano with sides 1000
feet high.
19o3-Wind Cave. South Dakota, seventeen
square miles; cavern with many miles of galleries
and chambers.
19o4-Platt, Oklahoma S4s acres; medicinal
springs.
19O4-SulIys Hill. North Dakota, $50 acres F.; wild
animal preserve
19OG-Mesa Verde. Colorado, II square miles,
prehistoric cliff dwellings.
191O-Glacier, Montana. 1854 square miles;
mountains lakes and glaciers
1915-Rocky Mountain, Colorado, 39T square
miles, heart of the Rockies, Continental Divide,
peaks up to 14,255 feet.
l916-Hawaii. Hawaiian Islands, 1lS square
miles three famous volcanoes on two islands, trop-
ica scenery.
191G-Lassen Volcanic, California 124 square
miles only active volcano in United States proper
other volcanic exhibits.
1917-Mount Mckinley, Alaska, 22OO square
miles; highest mountain in North America GO 300
feet). great wild animal preserve; not yet acces-
sibe.
1919-Grand Canyon, Arizona, 95S square miles
gorge of the Colorado river.
1919-Lafayette, Maine, 5000 acres; group Of
mountains Isle of Mount Desert.
19l9-Zion, Utah. 12O square miles gorge of the
Rio Virgin.
Many volumes could be filed with photorronbs
of frstclass scenery in these national parks Tho
photographs reproduced herewith We're sa.erts5
for these reasons: Yellowstone Is the Oldest I,ro
est and best known of our national parks Rocty
Mountain is the most popular. Grand Canvon 10
the greatest natural wonder in the world Iafov
ette is the only national park east of the Missis
sippi Zion is the newest Of nineteen Tho
remaining picture, scene the way to Rocky
Mountain, is typical Of the American people at
play in the national parks.
The visitors to the national parks in 1921 num-
bered 1OO133J; the private automobiles numbered
175,S2J. Rocky Mountain led with 273737 visit
tors and 81 43S automobiles. Hot Springs wns Sec
ond with 130,9GS visitors. Yosemite was third with
with 91.513 visitors and 1891 cars. Yellowstone
had 81 ,651 visitors and 1876 cars.
Appropriations in 1921 were 81 O31, $40 and reye-
nues were s39692S. Eventually the national parks
will be practically self-supportng.
The act of 1916 creating the national park sery.
ce bureau of the Interior department sets forth
that the fundamental purpose of the national
parks Is ito conserve the scenery and the natural
and historic objects and the wild life therein and