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m. County School Notes. Not half of the M-hool districts linvc ns yet font In their reports of the re rent election. Of thn district licnnl from, the following hnve voted to adopt free text-books: Klmcy, Lin mlti, llrush College, Khllnh, llurr Oak, Cherry Dale, Highland, Sunw Creek, llnirhy. liichland and Corning schools had adopted fire text-lnoki oiup time iiro. This week, Thursday, was Hie ilate for the Final r.Vnminatlons for the Mieniliem of the "A" class in tho, niinl school. There nro mure than one liundml unci twenty pupil enrolled In the Kth grade of the mral schools, nml pinhnhly ns many more in the 7lh grade, so that the examination of thtvc paper will he no little task. The county superintendent with the co-operation and ndvlep of many of tho school pntinns of the county has decided to inaugurate nn annual County educational .Meeting. It will he on the order of the "Inst day" of the rural schools, hut on a larger, wider scale, a it will lie a county nf fair. The big dinner will he one fea ture of the occasion, mid that lit one of the things thnt the housewives of Holt county certainly exrel In. Then will lie speaker from Mnryvllle, Jpf. fersmi City, Cohimhln and other plnrcsj nn especial addles will he made to the mrnl graduates, whose illplninn will he given to them at thin time. A canning demonstration will lie given hy one of the Canning Clubs. The First Annual Holt Coun ty liurnl School Hold and Trnck Meet will lie held In the afternoon, mid Mich other Instructive and Inter esting diversions will lie piepaied ns ran bo arrangi-d fur. 'I he suporln- trndent hope that every school In the county will he well lopiest-nlid. llememher the d.-itel'iiilay, .May II, nt lllgi-lmv. The pii;ruiii will fie . published In an einly Issue of the papers. Here I n message for the girls and bos: "VOCI! COL'NIItV NKKD.S JOU! In the pievnt euictgcncy tho country need Hie lielp of every Mln sourlnn of ecry iige. War nie won or lost hv the amount of Hie food Mipply. The U-boat wnifaie seek to starve Kngland. no the Allien' lilocknde attempt), to keep fond OHUV from the Centlnl I'.mer.i. The Kuronetiu nations have food iliitutnis. Lit .Missouri make one unnecessary! If war Inst hut a shoti time, wp can force down the high co.t of living. -Mavimum piodurt pioperly pn-serv- d will Incicn-e food Mipplj and le Ilcvo. dlMKM in tln.e. of pace in well ns dining month? of wnr Now let us tiy this pl.in.- Cm- all Hie nviill able space in the countiy and i vi i " vacant lot or pat l of n lot in town t'o grow iirtiiles of food that can lie can ned or Mniiil for futliie ii.-o. I wish to enllrt all los and gills Who would otlieiwlfe hp Idle dtltini; the splint; and Min.mei, older perron not otherwUo employed, min mid woimn wlio want om-ivIsi-. and In fact eveiy one who inn wield n hoe. Lit' Keep down the weeds mid glow gin den truck instead, In the couise of the next weik or two, n County Committee will bu np pointed to li.eiU.ri;.T.r ils link. I h) County Committee will appoint township commltteen, and they will see thnt thoie f some one In exeiy school district in the county to look after the following iletaIN of the plan: I. I.lst nil nvaihihte kioiiihI, and See that It is planted, .'I. See that It ix propel l cultivated. I. ArimiKP for cnnnlnu demonsttn tloiiK at the pioper time Ti. Keep n icconl of what hi dime, and how much surplus pioducts theip ale In each nclKhhoihood. In thU wmk we fivl sine that wp can count on the suppott of the news papers, chilis, fiateinul 'iianlatlons, hanks and rommeivlal eluhn, cliuirlies, our county couit, city councils, Hoy .S'coiits, Camp Clip Cirls, and all other orKanlintlons of patriotic Holt Conn-tians. V have Ik-en talklni; putilotUin. Now wp can show It. Wield a Imp as well an wear a llau! I't us all Join In the moveinint to supply the coun try with food. "Yum- Country Needs 1 IIU, AI.IIKItTA (iliKIIN-MUItl'IIY. (bounty Supeiintcndcut, I're-hjliiljii Chinch Koles, The Kaster services. hcKlnnlnj; at fl o'chK'l; In the nioininK, weie well ntteniled. At Hie moinlnjj scrxMco, .Mr. and .Mis. Ihull Martin wi'ii. re. relvid hy letter, mid their hoy, Adrian Kills, horn lleremhcr T. Hi III, was hnptiied. Theie weip liia at .Sunday school, S.'i of whoiii were piesent on time. Tim souk service was much en Joyed hy an auiheme that tilled tho cnuicii. mother Hand avp n helpful talk on the "liesiirrectlon." Tin. put. hftlou nskiil for the choir llirht was suiricitnt to pay for It. The choir, miner uio leauersiup oi .Mr. I.VUIH, mis nine spienuiii woik, unit it Ix up predated hy the whole cutnrreiratliin In the afternoon the nastnr kfnrtml to 1 luir City school to preach, hut tho roads were so heavy that he had to turn hack. He will preach there next .Sunday after Sunday school, If It U posalhle to jfot tlicic. .SerA'Ices ns usual next Sunday, ex cept that the hour of evening worship U dianBed to 8 o'clock. Christian j.nueavor oi , o'clock. I'raycr meet Ing this Thursday nlffht at 8 o'clock, i. A. UI.AUK1T, Tastor. . Thanks. I take this ineanu of expressing to all tho liconlc who so klmllv asslateil me in any way In tho Automobllo Contest to win one of the prlies, my ulncero thanks and appreciation ; -and I trust I shall be able to repay you in ionic way or anoiner, KD.NA UKENS. Jl!5.00 ncr week, itralsht aalu-v to man with rig to Introduce Poultry Remedies. Eureka Mfg. Co., Eaat St touia,, nilnoU. Tho many former school chuma I of Harry Hoblitzcll will mourn with Mm 1st the leas of his wife, who died t their home in Skidmore. Tuesday f1, Apru iu, iiY, aner a iin Ihtaaa. She is snnivad hr hav Baatand, a toa ana taret aaugbUrs. West Side Cafe and Bakery Hav ng purchased tho West Side Cafe and Bakery, I am now ready to supply the trade with Fresh Bread. Pies, Cakes, Pastry of all Kinds. Will alsoscrvo short orders and a regular dinner. Ice Cream and Confections of all kinds. Gome and see me. H. T. Montgomery SPRING TIME is liore, ho nrc the beauti ful spring flowers. Hnv in recently enlarged our ureenliouses, we lire in a position to ive you much hotter service and a larger assortment to select from than ever he fore. Just a visit at our Hreenhotisenow, willsat sify you that we can take care of your wants fully and satisfactory. He member we save you the dealer's commission and pay the ptt:t!c on cut flowers, and floral work. Tho Mound City Greenhouses John II. Durham, Florist Circuit Court PecMon Affirmed. M. riiiMViltinir Attornev A. .M. Tlh. held lerelved u teleKraiu thn Hot of the weik, lnfoi mini; him that in the iippealed case. Slate vh. .Inn. Ilrown, the Kaua4 City Couit of Appeal Iiik piliilhcil the fit cult couit ile- Clnioll. Illown wan Indicted In- the Holt county crawl Jury for Kainhllnir, the iniiiciineui neiiiK leturneii at the uc- loner. i:iir, term. I he urnnil Jury Hid heen ndjoiiined from tho .Nlnv term. I he cuw wiim tiled at the lehmart. lillli. term. At thi linn. tin iliTemlaiit wan found iruilly, and the penalty imi.e.H..eil wan a line of ami iiirtK. lie, throuKh hln nt toiney, niipealeil the raw to the haiiMn (' ty Couit of Annealii. on tin. Ki'ound that the circuit couit wan not III N'ii Hill l ur HIT Hie lime In uli rli the unind Jury weie (HKiiKcd in their invi'MiKiitlonii, mid thnt the indict ment wim returned hy the irrnnd lure at n term of tlie clicult court other than the one at which thev had heen Miiniiiiiiicii nun empnneiieil. riOM'Clll IT AllolneV Tl ilieU In hln hrief to tlie Couit of AppenU tie velopnl a KtroiiK nn ay of ileclidnnii to rontroveit the polntn ibImmI hy the uppellnnt, and that thive ovenvelRh' til thoxe advanced hy the appellants iiiiurney m rviiienccil liy tlie ilcciMon, .M'WH-Jelierhonlan, April 0. o The Aulomohlle Law, Thn Missouri leeli.lnture. uldeh cently adjourned, not only provided ir u i,uoo,outi iiyhiem or Htnte hilihwnyii, hut It enacted Into law, many reirubtlonw for tho motor rnr owner and drivers, which deem very drastic. Tho following ore a few of the ncw provilons! Kvory nolo of motor cur, new or old, mukt l repoiled to tho secretary nun-, iiiuv jw may nnve a coni1 plcto record nt all times of tho own eridiln of all earn within tho stntn. Joy rldlnir Ih made u nrlsnn nirmin n Hpecial provision hclnir enacted to cover cases of clmulTerH taking out cam without consent of their employ-cm. Itunnlng away from tlie sccno after striking or injuring any ncrnon with a motor cor is made a felony. All chauffers must obtain a state license and wear budges to be sun. piled by tho state. No licenses are to bo issued to persons under 18 years Tho cut-out nilllMM I n lu -h w MWV ed in the country as wcjl as in the fity 1Hvln n car In such condition that the exhaust can bo opened ia violation of the law. . Twenty-live mel per nour j, e tablished as the lawful speed for country roads, conrictlon and fine be ing possible In cases where that limit is exceeaea lor more man a half mile. BertW. Babeock, M. D., located at Forest City, Mo. Office oyer the Aiiurs sttrc io. IIU Laot Itoll Csll. The Crcat thjirlcr frcm on Ilich . hai sounded "taps" and Bummoned into the innks of the (irand Army above, Andrew J, Jamison, a Veteran of the Civil War, who did hi duty, honorably and well in a member of Company II, 11th Kansas Cavalry, and rairieil his wounds which he sus tained while in line of duty without murmur or ctmplalnt. Ile lived th life of the honorable, hlKlrmlnded citizen, who tlcnted his fellow-nmn on 1 the bread principles of the (iolden , ltule. As a husband nml father, he 1 was kindly nml considerate! he wn ever leady to lend a helping linn. I, i and his life is a sweet benediction to the wife and children. i Ho hewed his own wnV. beinir left an ornhnn, coming to Holt county1 with Reverend Alexander and wife. then nn entry day llaptist minister. In IS.VJ, and his younger manhood j days were snent on the old (irccnburi i Thorpe place, southeast of Oregon, i ile won lils way to comfortable con-' lltlons In life by his suuaru dcalim; with his fellow-man. Andiew Jackson Jamison was born In old limine county, Missouri, Marrii 1, IX 1 1, nml ibed nt his home in the llluir City district. April 3. I!UT. in the 77th jrar of his aire. Ills nlaee of blith was In a lege cabin, on tin old iiochepnrt nml Columbia .rond near what was then known as the I-our Corners." hincc coming in Oregon in 18.1:!, he hns continuous!) inshlfd within a few miles of the city of Olegon. in im.i he mnrrieil Mnrgiirot, the fourth child and onlv diuiuhter n his first marriage, of the Into Danle' Kunkel, Sr.. the founder of the Old Kiinkcl Mills, who came here in INI. Tlie marrlaire hroimht to them nlm children: Mrs. Joe Comer, of Holt county: Daniel and Harry, of Dcnve Colorado: Mrs. (icorge Watson, o' l oiest Cityj ( hris., of i orest Clt ; Mis. i:. V. Miller, of Lake llutler. riorhhi: Mrs. I.onnle llrhiMin. of f.,1 orado; Mrs. Krcd I'relday. of Sioux City, Iowa. These with the mothr and 'S.t grand-children and one great-grand-child survive. l-iineral services were cnndurte.1 from the home, Thursday afternoon, of Inst week. April r, IPI7, hy KIiIt ii. ii. Knwson. who was nsslsteil b l!ev. T. D. Hubert, of New Point. after which the lemnin were escott- "il to the .Maple (iroxe cemeterv ni Olegon. by Meyer Post. (i. A. It., a letan rrom the ."-ons or Veteran, tin ier commiind of Comninmler PrimL Petrre, iirting n nail-hearer, ni.,1 the lemnin were laid to rest with the iltual of the (iiiiud Army, conducti-d hy Coinninndrr (!. , Cummin mid Chaplain W. II. Hnrdmiin. lli'Mdulliin of lie. peel. Whcicn. Our beloved eomrml, . Andiew J. Jam son. wn on the :l day of April, IHI7, by the decreee of nn overruling I'rovlilencu rallril froi-i hi rnithly suirering to a home wheiv pain nml sorrow nrc unknown, and where the weary llnd tivt; therefoie be It llesolved. That In the death if l.omraile Jamison the memhir of lejer Post. C. A. Ii., recognize that they have lost one of their number who was at all time Imbued with the mnclplc or the older, and whose Ife nml conduct sutler no ieoro.-irb to he on hi character, either i, n coiniade, citizen, hushand and father. itesoivcil, Hint the sincere mil nenrtreii symputlile or tlie membei .ieer post Of (! A. IE.. Ik ond jire hen by exti niieil to the bereaved uiilow anil ram Iv or our lleeea.ed roinrade, whose los we, with them, neepiy moiilli. liesoiveil. I hat a n token of hive and estiein for our ilocctisiil com- I line, a memorial nage on the leeord of thl Post I hereby ordered dedi cated to hi memory. IIOIIKIIT MONT(iO.Mi:i!V, (!. V. CUMMINS, D. I'. DOIIYNS, Coinmlltec. Improti'iiU'iil. I'. A. Crouell lias closed the eon. tract for the erection of n sti Icily modern bllllL-nlnu'. .'Ilx.tll. on the I!. U' lleadley farm, one of thn most hi on. 1 1 Till building site In the county of II. .It '-I.l I ,1 ..Ml I... ,! iiuiiKiioin iii im eiiiieii on tlie Slime slto ax the house whlrli wn iieslioyeil liy tiro Mime few weeks ago. innsiiicrnllnn, nliout fl.blHl. Cniwell i now busy, with hi two partner, erecting n live-room bun. gulow for hi mother, Mr. M. K. Crywell. " Thl one I '.'fixlO. 8-foot porch In front, full width of house. inn itm iiuiKiT tier u oeauiiiui nuio Home. Iltul will mill irrrutlv- to tlm east side of Oregon. Sam Simpson Is now busy nutting on tho white. coat on thn Ora Hare house, in tho u i-uuon view Addition, thnt theuo ooys nuvo ciectcil this spring. Christian Endeavor. rho Christ an Kndenvnr. of Ibn Christian church, met Sundae. Anrll O ...111. , ,fi . . o, nun oirn. unniu i.yncu a lender, who niado the subject a very interest ing one. Wc hud a good talk hy Mr. Karl Wilson. Tills was especially good. Wo were favored by n vocal imnrtctto by Alice Dabb, Julia Pullcn. I.ctlm Ilabb unci Carrie Zcller. Wo certainly enjoyed hearing these girls sing. Wo hud a good attendance, but wo would like to have moro'of our young people present. IlKI'OKTKIt, For Spring Goods in Window Curtains and Paints. Garden Kiwis. Garden and Farming Tools. The Va riety store is tno place to buy them. DR. THOMAS M. PAUL , Practice Limited to DltSaisM of the KIDNEYS, BLADDER AND SKIN Suite 201, Physicians A Surgeons Building, 7th and Francis Sts. St.. Joseph, Mo. The Doctor has studied in all the big medical centres in this country, and la Vienna, Buda Pest, Berlin, Paris and1 London. THE BeTTER3 fcswKlTCHEN CABINETaaW !. See "Sellers" KITCHENEED Special And when you've seen it demonstrated at our store you'll say. "How in the world could I have gotten along so long without it." When you see and operate the automatic lowering flour hiu' realize the real value of the guaranteed, snowy-white, porcel iorn, extension work table; when you realize that at this work table you can sit, not move one single step and, sitting, prepare each meal -you'll say, "Surely a "Sellers" Kitcheneed for my home." So we say "Come today and learn all about this splendid kitchen servant that moans not only timo, energy and wo.rry saved but dollars and cents as well " A good servant is Kitcheneed and a mighty asset to your home. simx'IAI. rK.vn:n:s "Seller" Automatic Limerlng I'lotir llln. "Seller" Ant-Proof Cn-lrrs. "Seller" Automatic ll.ise Shelf In truder. "Seller" Sanitary Snovi y-whlte, Guaranteed, I 'on el-Iron, Kvtcn-loit Work Table. "Seller" Cln Drawer Pull. "Seller" Automatic llasc Curlaln l.lller. "Seller" Sanitary llase Construe-Hon. Emil W. Martin Furniture Co. "Furniture of Merit Only ijj)xnjxfuxfvvvuvviiifrv " " "iii "i,rrYtr t OREGON, niSSOURI s ( i ' Kmll's is tho place to buy Furnl-1 tu re. i ' l-'nink Green ha returned to his school III Chllllcothc. I I turn lor Huio or Itenl Lull on Kail llenton, Oregon, SIo. I J. 11. Kecve had business in at. Joseph, Monday of till week. U. I. z.ook wa in uinuua, no bliiska, lilt week, on business. iioyt Knoex nml Mis Cecil licit were married in St. Joseph, Saturday, April 7, 1U17. We mo sorry to learn that Mr. Ileulah Khler. of tho linker district, i very tdek. Hum, to James llomsey and wife, April r, HUT, n line boy baby, Dr. J. l uogan in iKienoance. Attorney W. H. Itichunls wns at tendlnc to buslnesH In St. Joseph, Wednesday of thl week. John F. Iden, of lllg Lake, was looking after legal business In Ore gon, Monday of this week. J. T, Pnyno hns moved into and Is occupying Id new four-room cot tage In tho Chambers 'district. Mutual tilant SpniK riugs lor Autos, Guaranteed for life of cnglito for $1.00. The VAIUKTY STOKE. Scott Ilodgin nnd Gcorgo K. Gel vin were looking after business Inter ests in St. Joseph, Monday of this week. For Sale About 15 bushels Hold's Pure Yellow Dent Seed Com. Call on or address, Loulo Stalcup, Oregon, Mo., itouto C. -J. C. Fitts, wife and son, Maurice, were hero Sunday last, the guests of Mrs, Fitts' mother, Mrs. Susan Rus sell and other relatives. Mrs. Louisa Gibson will leave next week for Kinmctt, Idaho, where she will spend the summer with her brother, sua llucncr and wire. John Noellsch has a cow that is surely somo cow. In four years she has given birth to eight calves, all living and doing well twins every time. Dr. Leonard Botkln, of Cherry vale, Kansas, was here for a few days, last week, the guest of his par ents, O. P. Botkin and wife, of New I'oinc Harold Allen, son of Elmer Al len and wife, of the Falrview dis trict, leaves next week for Omaha, Neorasxa, wnere ne win join ue na tional Guards. Dr. S. B. Hibbard and wife, of Kansas City, after couple of days' visit with Mrs. Hlbbard's parents. C D. Zook and wife, hav returned to thatr nome in juntas uity. i Decoration Day If you arc planning to erect a MONUMENT in time for Decora Hon Day, let us help jou at once in the selection of a auitable de sign and material. There Is now sufficient time to give this mat ter the consideration it deserves. Our practical experience Is at our command, and our reputation is your safeguard. HENRY C. COOK MONUMENTAL WORKS Mound City and Oregon, Mo, "This Bank Makes a Feature of Banking By Mail" Whether large or small, mail us your deposit. Same will receive prompt and careful attention. We pay 4 per cent interest on time certificates for any reasonable length of time. When you find it Inconvenient for you to come to this bank, write us and mail your deposit. The Home Bank FOREST 0ITY. MO. PHILIP SCHLOTZHAUER, RUSSELL H. SHEFFIELD, Preident Cashier f.rd.5 STwU?f -Two ladle, wanted to do cooking m ucn Jf"1'1 house work. Addresa John F. Iden, Bigelow, If o.