The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1922-01-12
Geo. H. Thompson, loans

Ball team vs.. American Legion. S.
C. H. s. gym, Jan. 18th.
After a twO-weeks' vacation the
Julesburg grade school again resumed
school work last Monday morning.
]. r. Mason of Sterling, a repre-
sentative of the Great Western Sug-
ar Co., was a Julesburgr business
visitor last Saturday.
County treasurer T. H. Hargreaves
of Phillips county was a business
visitor here from Holyoke last Thurs
day.
Dale Harrison was Sterling visit
or last Saturday.
Guy Smelser was Sterling visitor
last Saturday.
Jan. lsth-s. c. H. S. gym. Ohio
State Basket Ball Team VS.. Ameri-
can Legion.
Mr.. and Mrs. Owen Stockton and
Mrs. E. H. Hill of Grant. Nebr., were
Julesburg visitors last Sunday at the
L. E. Petersen home.
H. M. Gilchrist of Morrison, Colo,
arrived here the first of the week to
loko after his public sale business as
auctioneer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jewell Harrison and
daughter returned last Sunday from
North Platte, Nebr., where they had
visited for a short time with Mr.
Harrison's brother, Noah Harrison
and wife.
E. N. Kelsey suffered an injury to
his eye Tuesday evening while prac-
ticing. basket ball at the high school
gymnasium. While painful, the in
jury fortunately was not of serious
nature.
Mrs. Arthur NJ. Petsch, and baby
left the Julesbug Community Hos
pital Wednesday and returned to their
home at Big Springs. Mrs. Petsch
was under the care of DIR. C. H. Smith
of Big Springs.
The baby of Mr.. and Mrs. Melgui-
sedez Diaz. Mexicans. who reside
about two miles northwest of this
city. died Saturday morning, January
7th. Burial was made in Hillside
cemetery in charge of Austin e. Nc
Coy.
County Commissioners H. II. Hod-
ges, George R. Sellers and Gustave
Sprick and county road supervisor
Earl C. Hamilton expect to go to
Denver next Monday morning. where
they will attend the annual conven-
ton of county commissioners and
| good ROADS meeting.
A special religious meeting is be-
ing planned for the near future. Will
those who are concerned in the re-
ligious welfare of the community
please plan to keep the two weeks be-
ginning Sunday. Jan. 30th free.
Further and more detailed announce
ment will be made next week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Perry of
Chappell are the proud parents of a
baby boy. born at Holyoke at the
home of Mrs. Perry's sister, Mrs. H.
f. Reichelt Monday night, January
9th. Mother and baby are reported
to be getting along nicely Mrs. Per-
nv is daughter of James Law of this
city.
Miss Stella Smelser, who had been
spending the holidays here visiting
with her parents. Mr.. and Mrs H. j,
; Smelser and family, went to Sterling
; Saturday to visit over Sunday with
her friend, Miss Irene La Velle. From
Sterling she went to Greeley to re-
sumo her school work at the State
Teachers College.
Two basket ball games were staged
at the Sedgwick County High School
gymnasium last Friday evening be-
tween the boys and girls team of the
Holyoke high school and S. c. H. S.
A large crowd was in attendance.
The Holyoke boys team defeated the
s. C. H. S. boys by the score of II to
Z, while the S. C. H. S. girls defeated
the Holyoke girls by a score of SO
to 23. The S. C. H. S. boys will
journey to Haxtun Friday where they
will play the Haxtun team that even
ing. They will play return game
with the Holyoke team at Holyoke
Saturday evening. Here's hoping that
they are victorious in both of these
games.
The baby girl of Mr.. and Mrs. G. A.
Smith, residents southeast of this city,
died last Tuesday morning, January
10th at 1880 o'clock at the home Of
Mrs. Smiths parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
S. T. McKellips on West Fourth St.,
in this city. The cause Of death was
stomach trouble, the little one not
being in good health since birth. The
baby was born August 13, 1921, being
four months and twenty-eight days of
age at the time of death. Funeral
service were held Wednesday after
noon at one o'clock from the Nickel
lips home. Rev. A. ]. Waller officiat-
ing and conducted by Austin & Nc
Coy. The Grit-Advocate joins with
the many friends of the family in ex-
tending deep sympathy to the be-
reaved family.
Willard A. P. Wiggam died We'd
nesday, January 4th, at $50 A. NJ.
at the home of his son, Gilbert Wig
gam, one and one-half mile northeast
of Sedgwick, the cause of death being
asthma and dropsy. The deceased
was born in Jennings county, Indiana,
August 7, 1857, being 81 years, 4
months and 81 days of age at the
time of death. He leaves two sons,
Gilbert and Robert, both residing near
Sedgwick and one daughter, Mrs.
Olive Sprague, who resides in In
dianapolis, Indiana, all of whom were
at his bedside when the end came.
Funeral services were held Friday af
| ternoon January 9Th at two o'rlocE