Abilene Daily Chronicle from Abilene, Kansas • Page 4

VERA SCHURMAN WINS uiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiitmiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiimiiintiitiimiiiritttmiinmiM iimiiitiniiiiiiiiiiiini tStt MfS 1 Harriet Hayes 2nd prize in Spelling Contest Mrs. McCarter Lectures. The Dickinson County Teachers Association met at the high school this mornimr. The attendance was especially large. Resides the teach If you want to make a noise like "ready money you've got to wear toggery made ers, a number of patrons gathered to hear the address of Mrs.

Margaret Hill McCarter. Mie took for hT subject "TI Heart of a Child" and the way she expressly for you. Our famous Chicago tailors, Ed. V. Price Co.

can put you on the fanciest boulevard right in the smiling sunshine of now and it won't separate you from much cash, either. We are the go-betweens; let us take bundled her Mibjeil showed that she was well informed as to the nature of the child. After a hort, review of the general life of the child and its rrowth, she spoke in part, as follows: "They may tell you that when a boy or girl L'ocs to bail, that the bud blood conns from their ancestors, this might partly he so. but I say to you this that no bail blood is so but what good blood will overcome it. The strong manhood of today is the strong 1k)v-hooil of yesterday, the strong womanhood of today is the strong uirlhood of yesterday.

It's our duty to place before our children the proper and proper examples. Honesty docs not 1 1 to he taught theiri. it is there and only needs developing. Nothing will cause a hoy or girl to the wayside taster than to have their honesty crushed in youth. The child will meet you on the same as you meet, it, but you must be honest.

"The things for all teachers to remember, that characterize the boy or srirl, are honesty, justice, troth, judgment and penetrating ability. All boys love the square deal, even the worst gang iu the cities. No boy will tell on another if they think that by (idling they are doing heir boy friend an injustice. Try them out and set before them tTiP examples you wish them to follow." She (dosed her address with a plea Trade Your Old Electric Iron For a NEW ONE In order to give our patrons the benefit of the new Five Year Guarantee Hot Point Iron we will take back any old electric iron purchased from us and give you in exchange a new nickel plated Hot Point Iron guaranteed for FIVE YEARS upon payment of $3.00. No matter how old your iron is you can make this exchange for the next 30 days.

We will not exchange irons not originally purchased from us. Every exchange made is a posirive loss to us, but we want our patrons to have the benefit of the long term five year guaranteed iron. We will get our profit in the increased satisfaction given our patrons and the decrease in the amount of repairs on the old irons. Remember the guarantee on your old iron has probably expired. This is your chance to get a new Electric Iron for about HALF PRICE.

This offer is good until HOT POINT DAY, May 11, 1912. Remember the minimum rate is only 50c after April 1. Watch for the New Electric Store. If your house is not wired have it done before house cleaning. Phone No.

33. RIVERSIDE LIGHT MD POWER CO. Three-Button Regular Sack, No. 86 your measure while you are in the mood. HARRY C.

LITTS Abil ene's Fashionable Clothier and Hatter. ORPHAN CHILDREN PLACED. DR. R. H.

VIOLA SPECIALIST In diseases of shoes; Ca cure any kind at any stage. Fees reasonable. Men's best oak-tan soles 50c; boys' and women's 45c; children's 40c and 35c. New location, 3rd St. next to Baker Wallerstedt.

for better work for our young people and tJie hope that we could point the Most of the Sixteen Little Ones Now Have Homes. The sixteen little orphans who were brought here from Xew York by the Children's Aid Society have nearly all been placed. Miss Laura Hill who has had the children in charge is well pleased with the reception she has received in Abilene, and has nearly all of the children placed. Five children have not been placed but she has two or three applications and said there was no doubt but what they would be placed in the homes near here. Miss Hill will remain here tor several days, looking after the children way to all the evils that exist and improve them.

This afternoon the spelling contest took place. This was the final eon- Dr. Millie Bennet Sr. Harry Bennet test as the preliminary contests had Osteopathic Physicians Afnte and Chronic Diseases Phones Office 273 Residence 616 and seeing that they are well satis fied in the homes where they have been held ill the several districts before this date. Those winning from the rural school contest were: First, Vera Schurman, district No.

04; Miss (iunzelmini teacher; second, Robt. Vuhsholtz, district No. 84, Kate Shearer teacher; third, Walter Hermann, district No. 8, Anna Emig teacher, Tn the graded school contest: Harriet Hayes of Chapman took first prize, Cora Shrackm second and I lira Dielz of Chapman third. A.

C. liietz is teacher for the Chapman pu TO been placed. The society sends some one to visit them frequently and she OUT fflDHET 1 PIT1R dim Jim LsV VJr will stay to gel the little ones started correctly. i Hey cannot, adopt tnem until they have been hern six months. for backache, rheumatism, kidney or bladder trouble, and urinary irregularities.

Foley Kidney Pill are tonic in action, auick in result. Refuse substitutes. J. M. GLTCSSNER tc SON.

The following is the list of children and where they have been placed: pils and Almeda Brown teacher for Kthel llawson, aged ti, So. CITY ELECTION TUESDAY. don. the Solomon pupil. The final spelling contest was di vided in the following divisions.

The Harry (tstroin, aged ti, not placed. Gregory llawson, aged It), not placed. Early Settler Takes. Mr. Richard Floan, aged 94 years died at the home of his daughter Mrs.

Rudolph Pffenninger of Solomon yesterday. The funeral will be held at the M. E. church in Solomon to number of the district to which they belong is found after the name: Elba Oslrom, aged J. W.

Hap- First Division Harry Eaglen, Inez Contest to Decide Who Will be Next Mayor of Abilene. The city election will be held next Tuesday at which time the election of a mayor will take place. The election this year is for a term of three years. The candidates are V. D.

Nichols and Rev. E. R. Brown. Mr.

Nichols was a clerks, Roy Forney and P. D. Litts. Fourth ward judges W. L.

Nixon. F. V. Close and J. H.

McCurdy; clerks, John A. (iish and J. B. Edwards. The voting places will be as follows: The first ward will vote in the usual building.

Tho second ward will vote in the building formerly occupied by the Marklcy grocery store. The third wards will vote as usual in the city hall and the fourth ward in the ba. of the. Garfield school morrow afternoon at 2 o'clock. Stein and Mary Schwab, all of dis The deceased was an early settler 'Standard" Plumbing Fixtures installed our uoy add a wealth of health to the home, and insure a lifetime of efficient lervice.

If you are about to build or remodel, let ut estimate for you. Our service ia prompt and leasing. tomdall. Edith Ostroiii, aged 8, Henry Snider. Harry Schooter, aged 7, .1.

E. Mid-dlcton. dames Schooter, aged 5, F. in Dickinson county, bavins lived in trict No. 3.

Second Division Viola Page, 22; Frances RurkhoIde Chas. Stoeck-er, 121. Willowdale township a number of a candidate two years and made years. He was one of the county's best known and highly respected citi iplendid race and has many friends KHGLER TEOPFER who hope for his election this time. The election this time is for the zens.

Mr. Floan is a brother-in-law of Wm. Hunter of this city. Mr. Hunter and a number of Abilene people will attend the funeral.

A UNIQUE MONUMENT. lowest number of candidates ever voted on. There is no election for a board of education this year as the new law passed by the last session of Third Division Hazel Helens, 59; Fern Poland, 211; Jessie McNcal, 59. Fourth Division Vera Shurman, (14; Albert, Miller, G4 Robt. Scbaiech, (14, Fifth Division Ruth Eiseline, 74; Marguerite Berry, HO; Virgil McKee, 39.

Sixth Division Walter Hen-man, Ruby Burnwortb, Martha Engle, Clara llerrman, Anna Thompson, llti; Orval Engle, 7. Meahl, Detroit. Fanny Sclionte, aged 2, Mis. Clyde Brewer. Robert Erbecht, aged 11, not placed.

Virginia Erbecht, aged 10, not placed. Helen Erbecht, aged 8. Mrs. M. Kready.

Roosevelt Erbecht, aged not placed. I Leslie Race, aged 7, not placed. See Clewell Tor Horseshoeing. After Monday, I will be prepared to do better and more horseshoeing with a practical man, than ever before. I.

H. Clewell. the legislature made the term of the school board members four years. Those whose terms will expire next The "Child's Welfare" movement has challenged the attention of thoughtful peoplo everywhere. Mothers are natural supporters, and will find in Foley's Honey and Tar Cora-pound a most valuable aid.

Coughs year are: O. I Fenton, .7. S. Ensrle. H.

II. Keel. C. A. Morton and P.

Artistic Memorial Can Be Seen At Marble and Granite Works Here. At the Marble and (iranite Works of this city there can be seen a monument that is unique and at the same time a work of art and the product of an Mr. Fred Strahm, with whom most of us are acquainted but few realized his ability in this line. This memorial recalls to us that old poem "The Village Blacksmith" for it is an anvil set on a stump just a we used to see it when as children we Hoffman. However only three will Theressa Guthrie, aged 4, Mrs.

E. Chronicle wani "ads" bring quick results. Seventh District Edna Olson, tiO; Leola Lay, 89; Grace Nemeiicheck, 89. and colds that unchecked lead iUor be chosen then as the number will he reused to six and three were elect Eighth Division l'earl Oldham, croup, bronchitis and pneumonia yield quickly to the healing and soothing ed last vear. 57; Ruth Johnson, Richard Kind, 1.

According to the registration about qualities of Foley's Honey and Tar Compound. J. M. Glcissner Son. John A.

Keats, aged 1.1, Fred (1 Hope. Farmers Attention I See Green Bros, for Swift's Tankage and Blood Meal, Mulberry. 800 votes will elect. The total regis tration is 1834 but they always lack ABILENE bring quick loitered about the door of the smithy and watched the man of "brawny arm" pound tho sparking iron into lack about 100 of getting the vote out. Chronicle wunt "ads' results.

700 women have registered this year. Ninth Division Robt. Vahsholtz, Alia Reich, i5; Edith Vick, 78. Tenth Division Vesta Johnson, 45. Harry Brandt.

92; Chas. JarrolJ, 92 Eleventh Division Herbert Guth-als, 49; Clifton Miles, 49; Alta Rutx, 49; Herbert Miermaster, 50. Twelfth Division Ralph Lehman, 117; Willie Lehman, 117; Gilbert Gaidner, 30. The following is the registration by shape. Beside the anvil lies the toners and a punch while upon the anvil lies wards and the number of men and women in each ward CHAUTAUQUA the hammer as if the wielder had laid it aside when he had completed his task.

First, men women 14ti, total 442; second, men 3.12, women 212, total 544; third, men 250, women 108. The bark on one side of the block of wood that supports the anvil is ap WILL START total 418; fourth, men 250, women 180, total total men 1128, women 70(1. both 18:54. Those in the contest from the? graded schools were as follows: Chapman, Harriet Hayes, Laura Dietz, Marguerite Meyer; Talmage, Steele, Jessie Holsworth, John Fra-ser; Abilene, Mildred Wilkie, Deane Malott, Willie Allen. The following judges and clerks have been appointed for the election August 1 Met Day Special One 25c package Gold Dust for 17c Housecleaning time is here and this is an article all homes will need.

Also everything else useful in that line to be found at GEO. C. ROEMER'S Phone Number 5. The Grocery Hustler Tuesday parently removed and a bunch of flowers tied to the tongs hangs down partly shading the name and dates carved in this space indicates that th tools have been laid aside forever. This is only one of the many artistic memorials made by the firm of De-Armond Root but it is entirely different from the old stereotyped memorials and is fully deserving of all the commendations that it has WHOLE AND First ward judges J.

D. Lightner, John Shane and O. P. Fenton clerks, LASTS A WEEK. Frank VanDorn and Harold Eicholtz CASTOR I A For Infants and Children.

Second ward judges M. A. Jolley, D. S. Clerk, .1.

S. Jliff clerks, T. J. Get Ready For a The Kind You Have Always Bought Mclnerney, A. C.

Focht. Third ward judges Dan'l Jeff- Bis Week AT HOME Bears the wure of Keep Chronicle 10c. coat, M. P. Jolley and H.

C. Friti;.