Over the County INMAN NEWS Most of the rye around Inman has been cut. There is a bumper crop of it and the quality is ex cellent. Haying has started in full blast. The hay is very heavy and of good quality. • Quite a number of Inman people attended funeral services for Wm. Harte at the Catholic church in O’Neill Monday morning. Miss Patrica Ann Watson is vis iting relatives in Lincoln for a few days. W. C. T. U. met with Mrs. Karl Keyes Friday afternoon. There was a good attendance and an in teresting meeting. , Mr. and Mrs. Coney (Floyd) Colman and family are here from Omaha visiting his mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Colman. George Souvignier, of Omaha, was here to attend the funeral of the late William Harte. Richard Dean Anspach is quite ill with rheumatism the past week. Mr. and Mrs. William Fergison ahd family, of Spalding, were here to attend the funeral of the late William Harte. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Moofe and children and Mr. and Mrs. Ted Hop kins spent the week end in Gregory and Dixon, S. D. The R. N. A. lodge met with Mrs. Herbert Rouse Wednesday. Mrs. C. D. Keyes and Miss Mildred Keyes were assisting hostesses. The Bi-Monthly Epworth League Rally was held at Inman Monday evening and between 75 and 100 young people attended. Special numbers on the program was a reading by Miss Ruth Leach, of O’Neill; vocal duet, Misses Alice Farrier and Doris Lock, of Cham bers; a vocal number by a group of Inman young people. Rev. A. J. May, of O’Neil] led the discussions. Kenneth Nye, of Chambers, was in charge of the rally. The next rally will be held at Page in September. J. W. Wilson, who has been here the past several months pumping gravel for the Inland Construction Company, has moved his outfit to Clearwater, where another project has been started. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Sholes and family, of Ewing, have moved here and at the present time are living in a tent at the home of Mrs. Sarah Sholes. ► Sister Isabel, of Omaha, arrived here I'hursday night to be with her brother, William Karte, who passed away Friday. Miss Sarah Harte, of San Diego, California, is here visiting among relatives. Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Moor drove to Lincoln the latter part of the week to get their daughter, Miss Lois, who had been attending sum mer school there. Misses Hylda and Alice Brittell and Rena Morsbaugh are visiting at the R. M. Conard home atNeligh this week. iMiSs 'Regina C. Rtfther, who is attending the Wayne State Teach ers tdllege, spent the Fourth with home folks. Miss Mildred Ann Ruther, of Ewing, spent last week with her grandparents. SOUTHWEST BREEZES A. C. Watson and Doug Chap man were at O’Neill Thursday last. You can conceal the bottle in a hip pocket but you cannot hide its efffcct.( Eerie Waldo bought a horse at thd Ajtkinson sale ring last week. The animal died the next day. ) _____ George Holcomb, of Amelia,/was ov^Yin the tall grass region border ing! the big hills of Swan last Sun day. : • '1 1 < t ' Llpyd James has exchanged jobs witji hjs father, effective during the haying season. The latter goes to Atkinson, Lloyd coming to th$ ranch. 1 — When the schools open in Sep tember school will be resumed, 'again $n the Watson district after ^the! scjiool house being closed all last; yebr. Miss Reed is to teach, i _ The sentiment seems to be that Nebraska’s somewhat exploited ag ricultural college could be pad locked with a probable 100 per cent of southwest Holt’s farmers and ranchers never missing it. As a benefactor to this territory it is f just abjOut 000. i 4 — Edgar Nelson, the popular rep resentative in this territory for the Atkinson creamery, while working off surplus energy in a scuffle the hottest day last week, cracked a rib, explaining he did it in a sud den effort to avoid cracking the other -fellow’s neck. Cap Addisbn returned the first! of the week from more than a 60 mile horse back ride, in which he had the opportunity to experience the thrill of the primitive mode of travel. He and Art Hazelbaker had gone by automobile to the home of Cap’s father in northeast Holt after some horses which he brought in on the hoof. The legions of Julius Ceaser No. 2 may yet meet their downfall at the hands of the black battalions on the plains of Ethiopia. The Mussolinians pouncing upon a quiet little nation that molests no one, may not—for political reasons— evoke official action by other pow ers but it probably has inoreased disfavor of the Italian premier in public opinion. When others of the neighborhood were cultivating knee-high< corn and felt a little bit proud of the height of it at that, Jesse James was boasting to the neighbors of having corn up to his shoulders. Authentic investigation has dis closed that this particular field of prodicious corn consisted of four stalks which had been zealously planted in the back yard, cultivated and watered by the little grandson and granddad is now trying to claim the glory. When Jesse starts boasting about having roasting ears, ask him to bring you a dozen. Since the supreme court has knocked the suffin’ out of many of the brain truster's fantastic no tions, the modernists deluxe turn up their snoots at our constitution and would call an assembly of the wise to bring that revered docu ment “up to date.” The needs of humanity are the same now as when Patrick Henry proclaimed “Give me liberty or give me death,” or as when Noah came out of the Ark. Of these needs none are more fundamental today than “life, liberty and the pursuit of hap piness.” R. S. PLEASANT DALE Darlene and Dwaint Weber, of Long Pine, are visiting at the Joe Winkler home this week. Mrs. Carl Cain and daughter, Mary Joan, of Chicago, are visiting at the Cal TenboTg home. Mrs. John Gallagher and daught er, Margaret, and Mrs. Ray Mc Donald, of Atkinson, visited Miss Edna Heeb Friday. Mrs. Joe Pongratz, Mrs. Ed Heeb, Mrs. Walter McNicholg and Mrs. Joe Babl visited Saturday at the home of Mrs. John Babl. Mrs. Joseph Winkler went to Stuart Sunday to call on her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. George Weber, and sister, Mrs. John Bergman, of Plattsmouth, Nebr., who is visit ing at Stuart. Miss Minnie Seger spent a week visiting her brother Harold and family, and sister, Mrs. Vernon Keeney and family, in Norfolk. Miss Seger returned home Tues day. Miss Margaret Gallagher left for Valentine Sunday evening where she is employed. Miss Gallagher spent a week visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Gallagher. Mrs. Ed Heeb was pleasantly surprised Monday afternoon when a group of ladies came to help her celebrate her birthday. The after noon was spent in visiting. Mrs. Heeb received many useful gifts and after she had unwrapped them all, a delicious lunch was served by her three daughters, Edna, Iren and Lillian. The guests departed about five o’clock wishing Mrs. Heeb many happy returns of the day. Those present were: Mrs. Frank Pruss and Mrs. Hannah Stratmey er and daughter, Mary Ann, of O’Neill; Mrs. Wm. Dailey, of Em met; Mrs. Dave Beljar and daught ers, Irene and Ruth, Mrs. Ralph Beckwith, Mrs. Herman Janzing and sons, Mrs. Joseph Babl, Mrs; John Babl and sons, and Mrs. Joe Pongratz and son, Dwain. Several ladies were unable to be present because of the harvest season, but sent best wishes. Mrs. John Kee went to Omaha Saturday to visit Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Hering, and get acquaint ed with her n€w grandson. James O’Connell, who has been in poor health for sometime, had the misfortune to fall and break three ribs last Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Beckwith and family were dinner guests of IV^r. and Mrs. Leon Beckwith Sun day. A miscellaneous shower was giv en Wednesday evening, July 11, in honor of Mrs. Rose Malloy Welch, at the Thomas Malloy home. Mrs. Welch was a July bride. The Foreign Missionary society met with Mrs. Charles Abart last Thursday afternoon for their Christmas party. The parlor was j decorated for the occasion and dur ing the social hour presents were exchanged and the hostess served a dainty lunch of pineapple ice j cream, cake and iced tea. She was assisted by Mrs. Claude Bates and 1 Mrs. Agnes Gaffney. Those pre sent were Mrs. Dougal Allen, Mrs. Claude Bates and daughter, Shir ley, Mrs. Guy Cole and daughter, Mrs. John Lowery, Mrs. John Bon enberger and son, Mrs. Charles Dallege. Mrs. Cecil McMillan, Mrs. Ann Cadman, Mrs. John Conard, Mrs. Andrew Johnson and Mrs. Agnes Gaffney. Visitors: Mrs. Leon Beckwith and daughter, Mrs. Ralph Beckwith and Myrlen and Donald, and Mrs. Sewell Johnson. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Claude Bates. Charles Hansen, of Pomona, Cal., visited Thursday afternon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Oh mart. Vernon Beckwith is visiting his grandmother, Mrs. Vera Hickman. The Snappy Mixers 4-H club was held at the Dave Bellar home July 9. The meeting w as called to order by the president, Grace Bellar. All members were present and two new members, Helen Marie Mullen and Geneva Crawford were taken in. Mrs. F. M. Reese was out from O’Neill and gave an interesting ex planation of the club. Making lem onade was the demonstration les son Ice cream and cake were served by Grace Bellar and Florence Winkler. The next meeting will be July 23 at the William Schmohr home. John Kee is suffering from an attack of lumbago and is unable to help with his farm work. Carl Lorenz is recovering from a bad case of the mumps. Hermie Shrader, of Atkinson, lost his second game of the season Sunday when they were defeated by the Emmet nine 5 to 3. EMMET ITEMS Mrs. Ann Cadman went to Fre mont last Friday to visit relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Jess Wills and son, Roland, attended the mail carriers picnic at Atkinson Saturday. Miss Bonnie Welsh spent the week-end at the Jess Wills home. Miss Rita McCaffrey, of Atkin son, is staying with her grand mother Mullen this week. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Shaffer last week. Darlene and Dwane Weber, of Long Pine, are visiting the Joe Winkler family this week. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Welsh will give their wedding dance Friday evening, July 19. A number of friends gathered one night last week to charivari Mr. and Mrs. Tom Welsh, who were recently married. Rex Beckwith has been painting the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Dailey. Miss Helen Anspach, of Inman, is visiting here at the home of her sister, Mrs. John Conard. Miss Mary Emma Spindler, of O’Neill, who has been employed at the Laurence home here, went to Alliance, Nebr., where she has em ployment. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Wolfe and children, of O’Neill, were here Sun day visiting Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Allen and son. John Mullen and his harmony band gave a dance at the Mike Mullen farm last Friday evening. Billy O’Connor, of Denver, Colo., is visiting friends and relatives here. Mr. O’Connor and his fam ily formerly lived here. Mr. and Mrs. John Dailey, of O’Neill, and Mrs. Harold Wilson helped clerk in the McGinnis store Sunday during the absence of Mr. and Mrs. McGinnis, who have left for a trip to the east. Mr. and Mrs. Elwin Thompson of O’Neill, spent Sunday evening with Mrs. Thompson’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sesler and family. Jim O’Connell was quite serious ly injured last week when he fell and broke several ribs and dis located his jaw. Mrs. Nora Luben and children were looking after cattle at the Charles Fox ranch Sunday. A surprise dance was held for W. F. Grothe last Saturday even ing to help him celebrate his birth day anniversary. MEEK AND VICINITY Mrs. R. D. Spindler and Leone and Leroy were callers Tuesday evening at the F. H. Griffith home. A good many from this locality attended the birthday party for Velma Johring Wednesday evening, and report a good time. The Ladies Aid enjoyed a picnic Thursday at Mrs. Pearl Worth’s, at the Mart Schelkopf home. Not as many attended as were expected, as everyone is busy in the fields. Several binders are running in our community and more will be the first of the week, as grain is ripening fast. Mr. and Mrs. Mariedy Hubby and children, of Atkinson, spent Friday afternoon and evening at the Eric Borg home. A. L. Borg cut grain the middle of the week for Harry Fox. Kenis Hansen is recovering from a severe attack of the measles. Mary Emma Spindler left Sat urday night for Alliance where she has accepted a position as stenographer in the Chevrolet garage. Mrs. Pearl Worth and children, Mrs. Ina Worth and children, Mrs. R. D. Spindler and Leroy, and Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Griffith and Cecil called Saturday afternoon at the Roy Karr hoihe. Charles Worth was home from the CCC camp over Sunday. Walter Griffith, who spent the past week visiting relatives here, left for his home at North Platte Saturday. Mrs. Herb Worth is quite ill at her home. Her many friends are hoping for her complete recovery. Mrs. Roy Spindler, Leone and LeRoy were dinner guests at the Frank Griffith home on Sunday. A large barn was moved from Emmet to the farm occupied by the McDonald family, formerly known as the Hopkins place. Car penters are working on the barn getting the foundation and will be busy there for some time, as they are planning other improve ments about the place. Quite a large erowc.' attended the meeting on Saturday evening to plan for the Old Settlers Picnic. It was decided to hold the picnic on the 15th of August, in the same grove where it has been held for several years. Mr. and Mrs. Sparks and sons, of Los Angeles, Calif., are visiting at the Fred Lindberg home. Mrs. Sparks is a sister of Mrs. Lind burg. Dinner guests at the Virgil Hub by home on Sunday were: George Hansen, Mr. and Mrs. Eric Borg and Marvel, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Rouse, Lawrence, Lloyd and Del bert and Arthur Rouse and Mr. and Mrs. William Hubby. A son was bom to Mr. and Mrs. Roy Wilson on July 8. The steady hum Of tractors, as they cut the grain, is the music that we hear eafty'arid late these days. Grandpa Hansen spent Monday at his son Dan’s home. Will Langan motored to Lynch Sunday to bring home his wife and the new baby girl. Gerald, Mary and Margaret Lan gan spent Sunday with their grandmother, Mrs. E. H. Rouse. The total eclipse of the moon Monday night was well worth look ing at. The sky was a deep azure blue, not a cloud to be 'seen, mil lions of stars sparkled in the heav ens and the moon totaly covered by a lovely dark shade over the usual golden glow, made it a won derful sight. George Hansen, Mrs. Eric Borg, Mr. and Mrs. William Hubby called at the Clauson and McClellan homes Sunday afternoon. Morris Graham, Darrel, Russel and Reta and Ralph Rausch called at the A. L. Borg home on Mon day evening. Neva June Schelkpof called at Will Devall’s on Monday evening. YES, MA’AM! A Blackstone Electric Ironer and Blackstone Electric Washing Mach ine, both for only $69.50, at Gamble Store.—Adv. _< Honey Creek Turkey Club The Honeycreek Turkey club had* their regular meeting July 9th at the Joe Curran home. All mem bers were present and also several visitors. We had our regular busi ness meeting, and Joe Curran gave a paper demonstration on roosts for turkeys. Robert Rees gave a paper and demonstration of dif ferent kinds of ftfeds and what they contained. At the close of the meeting a program was given which was en7 joyed by all. The next meeting is to be held at the Donald Vequist home on July 23. With the thermometer hovering around the 100 mark, Mrs. Curran’s particular brand of home made ice cream just seemed to hit the spot. It was decided the club was to sell pop and popcorn at the ball grounds at Midway, Wednesday, July 24. We are hoping for a good warm day and everyone thirsty.— Robert Rees. Inman Poultry Club The Inman Poultry Club met at the homeof theleader, Murl Keyes, on July 5. Plans were made to go to club camp at Neligh on July 16, 17 and 18. Visitors were Mrs. F. E. Keyes, Miss Ruth Keyes, Neva Stark and Mary Pribil. Lunch was served at the close of the meeting. Our next meeting-will be held at the home of Arvilla Keyes on July 19. 4-H Club Camp At Neligh A large number of 4-H club members spent a very enjoyable and educational three days at Ne ligh, July 15, 16 and 17. Those who were there received instruction in nature study. Many interesting specimens were brought home by the returning cub members. Games, swimming and educational movies were also a part of the pro gram. Members at the Neligh camp . wene fnom Holt, Antelope, Boone, Knox and Pisce counties. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Sunday School 10:00—Mr. C. E. Yantzi, superintendent. Morning Worship 11:00 — “Our Resources.’’ Union Service at the Methodist church at 8:00 p. m. A cordial welcome awaits you. H. D. Johnson, Pastor. METHODIST CHURCH A. J. May, Pastor Sunday School, 10 a, m. 11 a. m., Morning worship ser vice. Sermon subject, A Wideness in God’s Mercy. Junior church 11 a. m. in the bacement, Mrs. Clay Johnson in charge. Epworth League, 7 p. m. 8 p. m. Union Service. Rev. H. D. Johnson will preach. About 70 of the young people of the territory surrounding O’Neill met at Inman last Monday evening with Kenneth Nye presiding. At 7 o’clock all enjoyed a splendid supper together and then the pro gram at the church consisting of a special number from each group. Rev. A. J. May led the round table discussion and used the subject, “Is the world growing better or worse, in the church, in politics, and in the school life.” BRIEFLY STATED Mrs. W. J. Froelich and children left last Tuesday for Chicago. The children went by train while Mrs. Froelich, accompanied by Mrs. Stout and Mrs. J. F. O’Donnell drove through. At the weekly bridge turnament held at the Country Club Tuesday Mrs. E. M. Gallagher won high score, Mrs. J. J. Harrington the door prize and Mrs. C. J. Gatz the traveling prize. M iss Marie Biglin, of Salt Lake City, Utah, arrived in the city last Friday for a visit at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Biglin, and with other relatives and old friends here. Mr. and Mrs. Francis Wagner and children, of Norfolk, and Mrs. Wiliam Young and daughter, of Inman, visited here last Sunday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs William Dailey. On Wednesday, July 24, the day of the calf drawing, Redbird plays the Ponca Valley All-star Indians from Naper on the Midway dia mond. All tickets must be at the game. Game at 3 p. m. Judge R. R. Dickson and County Attorney J. D. Cronin drove down to Norfolk last Tuesday to attend the funeral of Frank Warner, prominent Norfolk attorney, who was buried there Tuesday. Norm Johnson, for many years an extensive ranchman in the southwestern part of this county, but now a resident of Burwell, Nebr., was in the city Thursday morning visiting old time friends. The relief rolls of Holt county have dropped from 607 at the high est peak, to 356 at the present time. Some have accepted private em ployment, others have been rehab ilitated while still others have gone to CCC camps. George Edwards cf Venus and John Gokey, of Orchard, visited here Monday afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Ed wards. The men were on thc>r way to South Dakota points in the interest of business. Gaius Cadwell was down from Huron, S. D., for several days last week. He was on his annual vaca tion and spent some time at Broken Bow with his family, who are visit ing there, stopping here for a few days on his return to South Dakota. Miss Teresa Finley, of Chicago, arrived in the city last Friday for a visit at the home of her sister, Mrs. Frank Phalin. She left Tues day night for Cogswell, S. D., where she will also visit relatives before returning to her home in Chiago. Increasing business here caused a doubling of the man power in the barber shop of Patrick Boyle, Jr., in the Western hotel. A new barber chair has been installed and Clarence N. Wyant, long operating in Chambers-, is handling the ton soria! instruments. Supervisors’ Proceedings O’Neill, Nebraska, June 11, 1935, 10 A. M. Holt County Board of Equali zation met on this date as required by Statute. Members present, Sul livan, Matousek, Carson, Stein, Steinhauser, Reimer, County As sessor Sullivan and County Clerk Gallagher. Meeting called to or der by the Chairman. The Board spent the forenoon in discussion of assessments and valu ations. 12:00 noon, on motion, Board of Equalization adjourned until 1:00 P. M. John Sullivan, Chairman. John C. Gallagher, Clerk. O’Neill, Nebraska, June 11, 1935, 1:00 P. M. Holt County Board of Equali zation met as per adjournment. All members present. Meeting called to order by the Chairman. Mrs. E. R. Riley appeared before the Board, in regard to the Valu ation placed on the SE^4-13-27-11. Motion by Cook, seconded by Stein, that Valuation on the SE’t 13-27-11 be reduced from $3576 to $2675. Motion carried. August Trienies appeared before the Board regarding the Valuation placed on cattle for year 1933-34 and also protested against the 1935 Valuation placed on persona] prop erty. Mr. Harmon appeared in this matter as attorney for Mr. Trienies. Mr. Rosenerans, the as sessor for Steel Creek precinct, and C. D. Keyes, former County Assessor, also appeared before the Board relative to this matter. Motion by Carson, seconded by Steinhauser, that the assessments on personal property of August Trienies for the year 1933 and 1934 stand as corrected. Motion carried Motion by Cook, and seconded by Stein, that the schedule of August Trienies for the year 1935 be ac cepted without added penalty pro vided 1933-1934 taxes be paid at once. Motion carried. 5:00 P. M., on motion, Board of Equalization adjourned until June 12, 1925, 9:00 A. M. John Sullivan, Chairman. John C. Gallagher, Clerk. O’Neill, Nebraska, June 12, 1935, 9:00 A. M. Holt County Board of Equali zation met as per adjournment. All members present. Meeting j called to order by Chairman. Min utes of the previous meeting were read and on motion were approved as read. Board spent forenoon in com paring Valuations and assessments. 12:00 noon, on motion, Board ad journed until 1:00 P. M. John Sullivan,v Chairman. John C. Gallagher, Clerk. O’Neill, Nebraska, June 12, 1935, 1:00 P. M Holyt County Board of Equali zation met as per adjournment. All members present. Meeting called to order by the Chairman. Board spent forenoon in hearing complaints and comparing Valu ations. 5:00 P. M., on motion, Board of Equalization adjourned until June 13, 1935, 9:00 A. M. John Sullivan, Chairman. John C. Gallagher, Clerk. O’Neill, Nebraska, June 13, 1935, 9:00 A. M. Holt Caunty Board of Equali zation met as per adjournment. All members present. Meeting called to order by the Chairman. Board spent forenoon in hearing complaints on Valuations and as sessments. 12:00 noon, on motion, Board ad journed until 1:00 P. M. John Sullivan, Chairman. John C. Gallagher, Clerk. O’Neill, Nebraska, June 13 1935, 1:00 P. M. Holt County Board of Equali zation met as per adjournment. All members present. Meeting called to order by the Chairman. Mr. Moore, of the Travelers In surance Company, appeared before the Board and protested the Valu ations placed on some land owned by the Company. 4:00 P. M., on motion. Board of Equalization adjourned to the call of the Clerk. John Sullivan, Chairman. John C. Gallagher, Clerk. O’Neill, Nebraska, June 13, -935, 4:00 P. M, Holt County Board of Supervis ore met at call of the Clerk. All members present. Meeting called to order by the Chairman. (Continued on page 8, column 3.)' What's Back of Your Market? South Omaha A SAFE, well regulated live stock mar ket, offering consistent, year ’round de mand. Dependable, convenient, reliable, and Alicays Open _IBIOI STOCK YARDS 00. 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