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The Daily Republican from Burlington, Kansas • Page 8

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Burlington, Kansas
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W9 9 west of the Summit Friday. We very Kansas State Music Contest much regret to lose Mr. Bruners from All musical people are interested in HALLS SUMMIT NO. 1 March 1G issnzsQarcnssnac our community. the Biennial Convention cr Music cluns va.s sic tha first pa it Dr.

G. G. Kesner is on the go day l'J rcauuu, M-Mes-Sc has-been in and night now adavs and has to go hich will he hell in Los Angeles, 4. .1.. Or-, ul The neialih lmre Lack part of the time, borne ot -eaii-ic I tli is week.

You're afe in Buyin: program will- be one iu which the Seve-al the family of 'Mrs. Good- the sick are a little better. pasture lave 1 -r, i- i. Tai ticipants will be voung professionals en this week. Mrs.

Burt Corwin ot Burlington spent 1 i i if nu i who are "American Made musicians, visited last Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Charles El of Kansas. City jr Kansas. City to be chosen bv the state contests his a day 'or.

so. this Garwood. Mr. Corwin is section boss Mr. Davidson and' John at this place at this time.

Three will be chosen from Kansas, a rdanist. a violinist. a vocalist, to took dinner with -J. A. Watkins last Friday.

Mr. Koppenhaver and daughter conipete with musiciaQ3 from other E. Bennett, will go to Kansas City Trn Mr. ee children, who have been morning to see Mrs. Shell are con(litioM of the contest: very sick, are now road, to re- McKethen at the hospital.

Contestants must have received all C0Very" Mrs. Leon V. Watkins and the three musical training in America. TT7 1 1 3 1 4- 4. IT1 ueorge waiKics ana i om uuuny children including tne two montns om nuist not be over thirty years of age, sapped hogs and cattle last Monday baj are having a hard time with the must perform entirely' without notes whooping cough the last week or ten -before their state jury, and later be- fore their district jury, at least three compositions, namely: Vocalists, one air by Handel, I Mozart, Gluck or an early Italian com days.

Mr. Gordon, who lives two miles northwest of the Summit, has been very sick the past week or two with heart trouble. He is reported as some better. J. A.

Watkins has been quite sick the past two or three weeks with an agra- poser; a short group of German, French and American songs; one modern oratorio or opera aria (English language to Kansas City. Mrs. John Henry spent Tuesday night helping care for the sick baby at Leon "Watkins's. The little folks of W. A.

Bennett's and Charlie Marshy are having a seige with whoopingc ougjh. This batr-h of news is sort of continued as' it began Tuesday and the news of the last few days is also reported. Mrs. Win. Smith returned from Iowa Tuesday night after a stay of several months with her children at Souix City.

Mr. Koppenhaver and Mrs. Bennett on their return from the city say that Mrs. McKethen is still slowly improving. Miss Emma DollofT, who is attending business college at Lawrence, is preferred.) Pianists, one important work i.y Bachlor Beethoven; one by Chopin or Schumann, one by Mae Dowel! and if requested, one by Liszt or some other important modern composition.

vated case of bronchitis. He is now able to be up some, but is troubled with neuralgia in his chest. Nearly every family around here has some sick folks. Whooping cough is mm a a Violinists, A Bach unaccompanied sonata or early classic, Italian work or a Handel sonata; one movement from a Bruch, Saint-Saens, Mendelssohn or other standard concerto; two or three short character pieces, showing style and finish; one brilliant "show piece" by Paganini Sarasate, or Wieniawski. The closing date of entry is April first, and the contest will be held not i the prevailing disease, but a lot of folks have lagrippe and sore throats and there is a sort of epidemic like cholera morbus around.

Mr. and Mrs. E. Ray Ward and children from Frontenac spent a week with Mrs. Ward's parents, Mr.

and Mrs. J. A. Watkins. Then went to Topeka to see Mr.

Ward's parents, who live at that place Mrs. Shull McKethen, who is still in the hospital at Kansas City, is reported as slightly better at this writing, but is still very weak. Her friends later than April fifth, probably at Lawrence. Contestants should apply to the state vice-president, Mrs. Olin a a a 5 ll ti a mm Mi ti II mm 13 a a a a 12 AMERICAN LADY CORSETS home for a few days' visit with home folks.

Rev. C. L. Fesler and wife left today noon for Topeka via Burlington to attend the annual conference at that place. Mr.

and Mrs. Asa Woodruff and Miss Bitha from near Waverly spent last Wednesday with Jj. V. Watkins and family. Mr.

and Mrs. E. J. Hope returned Friday night from CentraUa, where they had been called by death of Mr. Hope's father.

Bell, 1347 New Hampshire st. Law- are hoping to hear of a greater change renee Kansas, who will supply furth- or -'the better er information. The old friends of Harry Romary regret to hear of his death which occur-ed in Ponca City, Okla. The remains were brought to Lebo and laid to rest beside his relatives in Key West ceme ALONG WOLF CREEK March 19 Bert Thomas who has been sick is Henry Bruner moved six miles tery last Wednesday. SI.

00 to $5.00 Ask to see them I irts tri ILi I ii iiu, JLU I Ll a a a i a improving. Ernest Andrews was sick the last part of this week. Earl MassiUgill spent Saturday and Sunday with home folks. Ray Harris has rented Mr- Brigham 'a place north of Burlingtou. Mrs.

Jennie Williams spent Thursday afternoon with' Mrs. Jennie Thomas. Clarence Williams and Ernest Andrews returned to Burlington Saturday. O. G.

Brigham and 'daughters, Hazel and Daisy have gone to Kansas City to live. Earl Andrews spent Tuesday with hi3 brother Ernest Andrews at Bert Thomas 's. Clarence Williams came home Friday evening and returned Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Arthur Skillington of Dodge City returned to her home a week ago after a visit with her parents, J.

A. Watkins and wife. Little Miss Evile Watkins of Kansas City who was visiting her grandparents here, accompanied Mrs. Skillington home. Mrs.

Anna L. Cook, who is now in Dillon, has been having a very serious time with blood poison. She cut her hand slightly, but it resulted in her going to the hospital for some time and the loss of her second finger on her right hand. This happened about two months ago and now her hand is giving her a lot of trouble again and she may have to go back to Butte to the hospital again. Mr.

and Mrs. Albert Webber came in from Bartlesville, the last of the week, visited a day or two with and Mrs. Abe Hutchings, at this place, then went out to their farm i (-Tth and west of the Summit, 5 miles SIX SAFETYRAZOR Blades Sharpened FREE If you will out this advertisement and bring it to our store on HEADQUARTERS for all kinds of Garden Seeds Onion Sets and Rock River Early Ohio Potatoes Sat. Mar. 27 Our teacher Miss Lapsley did not get to go home Friday on account of the weather.

Mrs. Maude Hilbish and daughter wnere they expect to stay next summer. Mad Saturday evening at the JIvatt Davidson reporxea sick ana home of Ed Mesie. L. A.

Thomas and daughter Masie, spent Thursday evening at his brother's, Bert Thomas's. Breed Williams went to Mr. Butcher's Sunday and stayed till Butcher is sick. Miss' Avis Mesie spent Saturday and Sunday with her. parent-, returning to Burlington Sunday afternoon.

E3 El mim. hli itiMh We are local agents for "BURNETT," the marvelous Safety Razor Sharpening Expert of Omaha, and to popularize his work we are goiug to have six of your safety razor blades sharpened for1 Vou FREE OF CHARGE. Firing ns many -blades a-T von wish and 'we 'will have "BUK-NKTT" HONE- and STROP them ar.i reiueuiler, six blades will be sharpened FREE and the regular prices charged for the balance of them. Single Edge Eladete 25c dozen Double Edge Blades 35c dosen Puffer's Pharmacy Phone S7 Burlington, Kans The home of honest and up-to-date merchandise not able to go on the mail route. Friday his brother Harvey took his place.

Tiny- go lioi'se back to carry the mail i-i this part of the county. The roads running- wet from the Si'inmit are almost impassable, the mud rolls rp bad but several have come from the vest with 4-liorse teams, brinir-g household goods to be shipped on the train. John Myers and Mr. Bristow, his son-in-law, shipped their goods Wednesday to Ottawa where they expect to make their future home. They are old residents and will be greatly missed.

Mr. Wagaman also shirked his goods, but we did not where he was eoiur. Jennie and May Williams and Earl Massiugill spent Tuesday evening with Ethel and Bertie Thomas and Ernest Andrews. County Teachers Meeting The Coffey County Teachers Association held a splendid meeting at the new high school auditorium in Burlington, Saturday morning and altho the attendance was not as large as it would have been under more favorable circumstances, the program was an excellent one and was much enjoyed by I those who did attend. Lawrence Fleming of Gridley was here Saturday on a business visit.

Death of D. L. Jones llrs. O. M.

Richards Dead Jones who at one time was resi- M- Richards died with cancer dent of Lebo and played a very impor- of the stomach at her home a mik tant part in building up the town, an i a half west of on Friday died at the University hospital in Kan- March 12, 1915. She was at the time of sas City, March 16, 1915. He had a her death 69 3 months and 19 stroke of paralysis about a week prior IaJ9 of ae- She wa rn at Fayette, to his death. He was born in Ohio Wisconsin, December 28, 1845, and was in 18-57 and was in his 53th year. The carried to O.

AT. Richards in 1371. Two funeral was held in Kansas City daughters and five sons were born Thursday and interment was in Park this union. The funeral was conduct-Hill cemetery. D.

L. Jones was the ei at the home on Sunday afternoon, oldest of a family of seven boys and Mar-'b 1915 by Rev. Mr. Borgeson one girl, the rest of whom are still liv- of the M- E- church and the remains ing. Mr.

Jones was one of the men were sPped to Darlington, Wisconsin, who helped to lay out the town of Le- Monday morning for burial, bo. He has been engaged in the live stock commission business in Kansas Tri-Weekly Mail Service City for many years. Owing to the condition of thd xoad3 the rural mail carriers will make their routes every other day until the road. Death of Ferdqjand Siebuhr improve. Trips will be made Tuesday, Ferdinand Siebuhr died at the home Thursday and Saturday.

The carriers of his brother L. Siebhur in Lebo on horses can't stand daily trips and no Sunday morning, March 14, 1915, wil1 rent horses to go out on these was in hi3 73rd year. The funeral roa'9-was held from the house and was con- ducted bv Rev. Mr. Funston on Tues-j Advertise in The Kepublican.

I day afternoon, March 16, 1915. In-; Owing to the bad condition of the terment was in Lincoln cemetery. Mr. roads many farmers walked to town Siebuhr was born in Sarlhusen. Scale-1 Saturday.

wig-holstein, Germany, in 1342. In 1877 For sale: 3 dozen young R. R. hens, he came to Kansas and ha3 since made a work horse, buggy and harness, his home in Osage and Coffey counties. Phone 197.

MARKETS For This Week at McGuire's Large Can Tomatoes lOe or 3 for 25c Large Can No. 10 Apricots per can 35c Fine Dried Peaches 10c or 3 for 25c Raisins; 10c or 3 for 25c Good Rice, 5 for 25c Good Coffee 2 for 25c Good Ginger Snaps 4 for 25c 8 Large Lake Fish for 25c Large Can Salmon per can, 10c, per $1.10 Bulk Garden Seeds and Onion Sets, Red River Early Ohio Seed Potatoes See us before you buy we can save you money Bring Us Your Produce. We Pay Highest Price, Cash or Trade. Phone 142 W. M.

McGUIRE Young roosters, 7e. No. 1 hens are worth 11c a pound. Old roosters 5c a pound. Eggs bring 14c and 15c.

Kogs bring $5.75 and $6.25. Cattle bringing from $5.00 to $6.00. Butter is bringing from lSe to 22c per found. Butter fat 23c, second grade 20c. The price of wheat, corn and all other grain continues to go up by rapid stages..

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