Phillips County herald., August 21, 1924, Image 1

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Hggo . HOLYOKE ■ 1930 J
Ht-j-cw aY to COLORADO
Kl ss
IlUME XXXVI—number 50
?? ? C. HIGH SCHOOL
TO OPEN TERM ON
SEPTEMBER 8TH
H akN Y NEW FACES AMONG FAC-
P1 ULTY— NORMAL TRAINING
1 COURSE ADDED
Phillips County High School
met the first of this week
put. the finishing touches to the
for the opening of this
■ar's school term. All teachers
r the schools under the the super-
Hgion of the Committee have been
except one in the Haxtun
and that vacancy will very
be filled this week as Princi
■ l Fred Hunger is in Denver for the
of selecting a teacher from
list of applicants.
11 Instead of commencing school on
puted to postpone it one week on ac-
of the county fair, so the term
commence on September Bth.
[■A new course has been added this
which will add greatly to the
of the system, that of Nor-
Training, which fits a graduate
teach in the rural schools of the
without farther schooling at u
school, as has been required
This wll* doubtless be a
course among the students
■> the teaching profession is a fav-
with the graduates of the past
Bev years.
: ■ There will be many strange faces
Hroong the faculty members this year,
■upt Ralph Robb and Miss Oala
jHlenline being the only teachers re
gained from last year in the Holyoke
|Bchool. only three members of the
high school and various other
in the rural branches of the
I Following Is the faculty as approved
the committee to date:
>-T HOLYOKK FACULTY
I Ralph Robb Superintendent. Am-
History.
-I I N. Rice, Principal. Science und
Bonn* athletics
,1 F. C. McCreary, Smith-Hughes Ag.
and some Athletics
'H Oala Hi-nline. Mathematics and Nor
Hiul Traftiing-
M Ain J° ni * B * Spanish. Latin. Eng-
and Girls* Athletics
j Mary K. Tyre. English, History and
■some Mathematics-
I Lena C Paul, Commercial.
J* Rertha M Crawford. Home Kcon-
Bomlcs and Knglish.
HAXTUN FACULTY
I Fred S Ranger. Principal. History.
H Mathematics and Athletics.
I Herbert Miller, Manual Training
Hand Science, (recently resigned!
Fannie May Tflmplln. Knglish und
I Mathematics
I Jewfll limith. Contmercfal.
N’ella Rluker. Home Kconomlcs and
I English and Girls’ Athletics
■ Esther Nolte. Languages, Knglish
■ and Normal Training
Florence Vleston*. Music and Art-
BRANCH SCHOOLS
I Amherst— Lawrence Wilcox. Prln
DR. CHARLES N. NEEDHAM SUCCUMBS
Mr« I'hlllp Zimmerman left for
Dtmvor, lam Saturday, upon recelv
•of a message that hor brother. Ur.
1 barle* N Needham, hail died and'
denly of heart disease, while In bla
the prevloua afternoon.
Many of iho early aeltlera of thla
t junly will remember Charlie Need- j
liam. aa be came to Colorado In ISM, :
• auiibt acbool In tHIa county, and
Joined the K I* Ixnlgn In Holyoke
Jlo went from hero to llreeley,
f, <lo, where he graduated from the!
Hid,. Teachers' College, and after
«nnl» fmm ihe Ualvorally of Colo
radii, aa a phyalclan and surgeon.
Iho followlmi aeeount of hla doalh
appeared n the Denver Newa of Aug
11, 1921:
Ur C, N. N'eedham, aaalalnnt j
rbh.f aumeon of Iho Denver ft Itinj
Grand* Weatern railroad, died and
denly of heart dlaeaan In hla olHce 1
>' o alerday afternoon at 2-30 o'clock
In the preaenco of Dr J. N. Ilall
""led Denver diagnostician. and a
n '_ Roller, of nallda
Ur. Needham bad bean the flrit
aavlatant of Dr. John F. Ron. chief
J rg«nn of Iha Rio Grand, fur a
Phillips County Herald
TWO HOLYOKE YOUNG
MEN WED NURSES
Tw6 romances of several months
standing culminated the latter part
of last week in the marriage of two
of Holyoke’s popular young men
Amos I. Sc’nueider, sou of Mr. and
Mrs. A. K. Schneider, and Miss Pearl
Griffin, of Hugo, Colo., obtained a
license to wed at Sterling, last Friday
and were united in marriage that
afternoon by County Judge N. C.
Blake of that city.
On Saturday, Byron Lantz, son of
Mr- and Mrs. Ed Lantz, of this city
and Miss Elsie Gardner, of Hugo,
Coiorad'o, were united iu marriage in
Denve^*.
These young people met several
months ago when the young ladies,
who are nurses, were employed aL
the Holyoke hospital and since that
time Dan Cupid has not been idle-
As yet no word has been received
from either couple as to when they
plan to return to Holyoke, but their
many friends here will await their
return with congratulations and best
wishes.
PHILLIPS COUNTY PICNIC
HELD IN DENVER
Mrs. Jennie S. Duzen, of Denver
daughter of Mr. H. Sutherland, of this
city, writes to home folks here that
the former residents of Phillips coun
ty who now reside In and about Den
ver will hold a picnic and get to
gether at Washington park. In that
city on August 3oth, and invites all
Phillips county people who are in the
city at that time to be present-
The picnicerg are requested to meet
at the picnic paviliion with their
lunches and the gathering will go In
a body to have their dinner A
merry time Is aticipated.
cipal-
Highland Center—Milicent Painter,
Principal.
Paoll —Phillip Bailsman. Principal-
Fairfield —Bernice Wilcox. Principal
The new teachers In the system
are all qualified to teach in the North
Central Association High Schools.
Mr- Rico Is a graduate of Denver Uni
versity with a degree of A B. Mr
McCreary hoSis a B. S degree from
the Colorado State Agricultural Col
lege Miss Jones hails from Lander
Wyoming, with nn A. B from Wyo
ming U Miss Tyre Is a graduate
of Denver U. wRh an A D degree.
Mlh» Paul is a commercial teacher of
several years experience Bertha
Crawford holds a B. S In Home Ec
onomlcs from the Colorado State Ag
ricultural College
Nella Blake is also a graduate of
the State Agricultural College with
ult S in Home Kconomlcs- Esther
Nolte is a garduate of the Colorado
State Teachers College with an A.
B degree Miss Painter, a Holyoke
girl. Is a graduate <4 Denver Uni
versity with an A B degree. Philip
Bailsman a young man from Dixon.
Missouri holds an A B Degree from
the Missouri State Teachers College
nt Spring field Miss Be mice Wilcox
Is a graduate of the State University
of Nebraska, with the A. 11 Degree
number of yeart, and had built up
a wide acquaintance thru hla ( work.
The two doetore maintained ofTlcoe
at.Sbl Metropolitan bidding.
"Tho dead surgeon la anrvlved by
hla Wife and a baby daughter. 1 year
old. who are spending a vacation in
Katea Dark. They were notified of
!Dr Needham'a death late yeaterday
| afternoon and will return to Denver
by nutomohlle thla morning
Dr. Hoc waa out of town at the
time hla naalatant died, but return
ed abortly afterward He waa great
! ly ahocked by the newa and waa tin*
; able to talk of the oocuranco for aer
eral houra afterward
“Dr. Needham wa« horn In llllnola
fifty yeara ago, He came to Color
ado aa a younit man and entered the
, medical acbool of ihe University of
| Colorado. graduating with the claaa
;of I pod I,nter he went to Grand
1 .function where he opened aa ofllce
tod practiced medicine for about
twelve yeara. Seven nr eight yeara
ago he name in Denver and became
aaaoglated with Dr line aa chief aa
•lmant surgeon of Ihe Denver ft Itlo
Grande Wealern railroad, which poal
11.hi ha held until death."
OUR AIM—TO PUBLISH A NEWSPAPER
HOLYOKE. COLO., AUGUST 21, 1924
ED W- JAMES WITHDRAWS
FROM SHERIFF’S RACE
The enforcement of the law placing
the sheriff's salary on a fee basis
caused Ed W. James to withdraw
his canddidacy for the nomination to
the office on the republican ticket,
for he held that office on the same
basis for six years and he is or the
opinion that it is not a very lucrative
position-
With Mr- James out of the race
the republcan field is left to W. B.
Bevard. present sheriff anil J- F.
Wherli, of llaxtun
Mr. and Mrs. George Heginbotham
and little son. Max. who are spending
tlielr vacation in Denver, had their
vacation greatly marred Tuesday
when Max had the misfortune to fall
and hreuk one of his arms. It is pre
sumed that the fracture was not of a
very serious nature as relatives here
have not received more than the
bare details of the accident. The
Heginbothams are expected home the
first of next week
EXHIBITS AND RACE ENTRIES FAR EXCEED
THOSE OF LAST YEAR’S COUNTY FAIR
Ah the opening day of Phillips
County'! biggest fair draws nearer
ituiulriea about home and auto en
trlea are deluging the fair manage
ment.
Kven laat year's record race en
tries will be aurpuaaed and the rat
lUK program promises to be tile big
geat feature ever ataged In thla part
of the atate.
Agricultural and Block exhibits by
Phillips County exhibitors are being
prepared and promise to far out
number prevloua falra Manager
Slarbuck la busier than a cranberry
midrhunt getting the laat of tht ad
vertising out over this purl of the
state and u iiiajimtoih crowd Is being
prepared for
The freo attractions thla year are
of a vaudeville nature, the talent be- j
Ing of Hie hlghcat class There will
be many acta with laughs and fun
all really worth while ami entertain- ,
Ingot old and young There will
bo music, singing, dancing. Juggling
and bicycle aria. All real heudllnon I
Mr. W K Hrglnbotham, In charge
of thu ticket sales, has opened the,
Itruudaland ticket Imaril and box and
reaurvrd seat tickets urn now avail
able. There la a brisk demand for |
the choice seats, so anyone not In.
with iho Aral hundred may not bs 1
able to obtain a reserved seat-
Plan lo attend with the whole fain
lly, for thla la your fair aa well as
your neighbors' Make Kept. 2nd
lo fitlt Ihe vacation time for all —
you will mlaa something worth while
It you don't attend.
lie aura that the children attend
on Hie opening day Kveryone of
them under 14 years of age will bn
admitted free anil them will bn a
lid of races, contests and other en
tertainment especially for them
Mra. Florence McKay arrived In
llolyuke Monday from McCook. Nrbr.
where ahn lure been running her
beauty parlor, bill will again fake
charge of her parlor here, which was
vacated by Mr and Mra I'urgeraon.
Focused
HOLYOKE LIBRARY GETS
NEW FICTION BOOKS
Following is a list of the new fic
tion copywrites which have been
placed at the disposal of the public
iu the Holyoke Library.
“One of* Ours” —Willa Gather
“ The Call of the Canyon ’—Zane
Grey.
“Bab. Sub - Deb” —Mary Roberts
Rinehardt.
“The Mine with the Iron Door" —
Harold Bell Wright
“ The Covesed Wagon”—Emerson
Hough
“ The Mailauder" —Booth Tarking
ton.*
"Green Fancy”—George Barr Mc-
Cutcheon.
"Doctor Nye"—Joseph Lincoln.
“So Big”—Edna Ferber
■Jhe Dream" —11. G- Wells.
*£he Vanishing Point" —Coning*-
by Dawson
“The Gleamers*’ —Clara E. Laikh- j
lin.
“Empty Hands" —Arthur Stringer- j
P. C STATE BANK ENGAGES
INCOME TAX AUDITOR
Tile Phillips County Dank lias en
gaged Ihe service of Karnan and Par
tial!. Income tax accountants, of Den
ver lo audit their Income tax re
turns for the past five years, to as
certain whether there be any errors
which might entitle the bank to a
refund. Mr Johnson says tho Arm
has been highly recommended to
them and suggests that any Individ
uals who feel they have paid an ex
cessive unjust tax, secure the advice
and services of this competent Arm
If It can be proven that there has
been an error against the taxpayer.
Iho claim la Just its good today as
ten years ago provided proper proof
can be shown
Mr. George B. Karnan. a membs.-
of the Arm Is conducting the audit
for the bank at thla time and any in
illvldttala who desire to employ Ills
Arm should bring hint all the avail
able data at hand.
MISS MARGUERITE EOCHEL
WEDS ROY HOLMES
Mias Marguerite Michel, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Klcliel, resid
ing twulvr tulles southwest of Hol
yoke. und Mr Roy Holmes, son ot
Mrs. Zota llolaira, ot Sharon Springs,
Kansas, wore united In marriage at
Wray last Saturday, by County Judge
Darker of that city
The young couple left that day for
Sliarron Springs, where they will
make their home, on a farm, which
the groom has received employment
on.
These young people are well and
favorably known throughout thla
part of the country, both having
spent the greater part of their lives
with their parents hero.
The heal wishes of tlialr many
friends here will follow them to
Ihelr new homo.
FIERY CROSS BURNED IN
CENTER OF THE CITY
i
Fiery crosses are getting to be a
common sight in the outskirts of most
cities of late but you have to
come to Holyoke to see one burning
right in the center of the busiest in
tersection at a busy hour- That is
just what happened last Saturday ev
ening about nine-thirty- Many saw
the auto draw up to the center of
the intersection and saw an individ
ual light the cross, but failed to
identify the person or the car. Af
ter lighting the cross the pe|rsoa
got into the car and sped away.
HEINIE MILLER CELEBRATES
BIRTHDAY WITH REUNION
Heinie Miller, Phillips county pio
neer, celebrated his 77th birthday
last Sunday with a reunion of Ills
children and grandchildren at his
I home six miles west of Holyoke-
Thirty-one were present beside Mr.
j and Mrs. Miller, the visitors including
| tlielr twelve children- A big birthday
dinner was one of the main features
of the day. Heine has some stalwart
| sons, but he maintains that he was
' the best man there that day in spite
of his age.
ELIF LARSON TAKES
YUMA GIRL FOR BRIDE
Elif Larson, progressive young far
mer, living several miles northwest
of Holyoke, was united in marriage
to Miss Rena Marie Mu Ides, of Yuma
last Sunday evening at six o'clock at
the Methodist pursonage, Rev- T. B
Tyre performing the ceremony
The couple were attended by Mr.
and Mrs J. L'. W Larson, the for
mer a brother of the groom.
The yi|ung couple will take up I
tlielr residence on the Larson farm |
where the two brothers are farming j
in partnership
IMPERIAL YOUNG FOLKS
MARRIED AT HOLYOKE
_____
Mr- Floyd Day and Mlat Marjorie j
Blocker, both of Imperial, Nebr.. t
were granted license to wed hen*
last Thursday and were united In j
marriage that day by Rev. T. B- I
Tyre at the Methodist parsonage
They were attended by Mr. and Mrs I
Lester Potter, of I*amar. The par
ents of both the young people were
present to witness the event
—
UNION SERVICES
We had a line audience last Sunday;
evening. Providence favored us with
a clear day and the hour of worship
found a large crowd assembled
Six o'clock did nut seem too early.
Judging by Ihe sire of the gathering
Sunday night at six o'clock on Iho
Court House Lawn Rev Theodore It.
Tyre of the Methodist Church will
bring the message The subject will
be. "A Mitch Needed Defense." Spec
ial music by the Male Chorus. Much
of the success of these services Is
due to the popularity of the Male
Chorus, (everybody he sure to come
Sunday evening If rain should pre
vent gathering on the Court House
lawn, the service will he held In tho
Christian Church.
WHEAT GROWERS ADVANCE 65 CENTS
Incrcune to 66 coots u bunhel on i
udvanco payment * made to member* i
of tho Colorado Wheat firowor*' aw-
Horiatloii wan voted at the monthly
meeting of the board of director* In «
Don ver, August 12th. The new ad- «
vance i« effective at once, and Is j i
paid to members on delivery of their j J
grain. i 1
Member* who have already dell?*! <
■ a red their wheal to the association j i
and who received the former advance
will be mailed chock* of different!*!*
[ on the new advance on hard wheat 1
, will give No. 1 an udvance to 66c;
: No 2. 62c: No 3,81 c; .No. 4. 69c;
i No fi, stc; and sample grades Sic.
"Advance payments to thn growers I
■ nre based on Iho loan value of tho | '
[ wheat." explained Joe Plummer, praa j 1
i blent of the organisation. "If more
: than this conservative loan value la
advanced, It would endanger thn sue
, cess of the |iool hecauae a sudden
i dip In the market would force is
I to sell In order to lake up loans."
i "The original advance of 58 con
No 1 waa set at a time before the
, grain market showed the strong pc
i »|1 lon It has held fnr the laat fjw
weeks Larger loans are now pos
i
| OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER
j OF PHILLIPS COUNTY
k 1
$2.00 PER YEAR
WRAY TEAM WINS
FROM CUBS HERE
SUNDAY, 5 TO 2
WRAY HOLDS CUBS SCORELES*
UNTIL EIGHTH INNING—CUBS
USE 12 MEN
a
The Cubs met up with their super*
iors when they clashed with the Wray
swatters on the local lot last Sun**
day, and received a 5 to 2 drubbing.
Benjamin was effective throughout
the early innings and the Cubs were
held helpless until the eighth when
a couple of hits and an error gave
them a pair of runs, their only ones
of the game.
Wilcox was touched for eight hit*
by the visitors and coupled with a
couple of walks and a pair of errors
the visitors put five men across. He
was relieved In the ninth by F. Mar
iatt-
The fast Venango team will come
to Holyoke Sunday to meet the Cubs
again. They have twice shutout the
Cubs this season with 5 to 0 scores
but that was early in the season-
The Cubs expect to have a surprise
in store for the Nebraskans next Sun
day
Following is the score:
x HOLYOKE
AB R H PO A E
P. Marlatt, 3b . ...4 0 0 2 4 0
Van Meter, ss 4 1 0 0 4 0
Dillard, lb 4 1 2 16 1 0
Martin, cf 4 0 1 0 1 0
Platt. If 4 0 2 0 0 0
Li rid berg. rf 2 0 0 0 0 0
jL- Wilcox, rf 2 0 0 0 0 0
i Hansen, 2b 3 0 0 1 5 1
i Kelsey 1 0 0 0 0 0
! Correll. c 1 0 0 8 0 1
(1 Wilcox, p 3 0 0 0 3 0
;F. Marlatt 1 0 0 0 0 0
T0ta1..... .36 2 5 27 17 S
WRAY
AB R H PO A S
! Edmonds, ss 3 2 1 3 2 X
| Christensen, 2b ....3 0 0 0 2 0
Lyman, lb 4 11 9 0 0
Wright, c 3 1 2 11 0 0
Roush. 3b 4 0 0 11 1
French, If 4 0 1 2 0 ft
l’errry, ef 4 0 l o 0 0
j Smart, rf 4 0 0 1 0 0
j Benjamin, p 311 00 2
Tutu! 32 5 7 27 5 4
Summary—Two base bits: Martin*
! I Milan!, Benjamin Stolen bases:
| I Matt. Bases on balls: off Wilcox 2-
Struck out: by Wilcox 6; by Benja
. min 10. Hit by pitched ball: by
; Wilcox (Wright).
Mrs Kittle Johnson returned to her
home In this city the latter part o!
last week after a three-months visit
at the home of her brother at Haugh*
ton. Ln. On her return Journey she
stopped over for a Tew days in
Siuox City, lowa, for a visit at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. W- R.
Hays. Mrs Johnson report* a very
pleasant' visit In the south.
slide to obtain, and account tor tha
rise In advancos to members."
According to the orderly market
ing program of Hie association, about
one-tenth of their supply la markeet
»d In each of the ten marketing
manths. Aa soon as auAlclent a*
mounts buve been sold to take up
tho advance loans and accumulate a
reserve, this erserve la paid to the
members In the form ot another ad
vance.
MISS MYRTLE ELFELDT
TO PRESENT PIANO RECITAL
Tho student* ot Mlsa Myrtle Kl
fnldt, piano Instructor, will appear la
a piano recital at the Pauli Metho
dist church, Sunday evening. August
24th, commencing at 8 o'clock
Seventeen number! will bo present
ed at the recital, eleven of Mlaa Kl
fiddt'a attidenta 111 the Pauli cotnmuu-
Ity taking part
These yearly musical events hare
always been a rare treat and thla re
cital bids fair to outdo the form#*
recital!,
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