Concordia Empire from Concordia, Kansas • Page 8

THE CONCORDIA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, MAY 14, 1314. with her grandparents at cur house hoi craze cf two years ago. Titey.ha-i Figures By Townships THE GAHIHE CENSUS AMES Harry Eramwel! spent Wednesday evening in Jamestown. Mrs. L.

Czapanskly was shopping in Clvde Wednesday. The funeral of the little daughter of John and wife was held at the tome Tuesday morning and the little one was laid to rest in Pleasant View TV. y-n t-1 rn nnmniitr PY- All the aj-ssors cf the different act. r.siiips have-, now handed tneir re 'ports to tha; county clerk. Some cf the totals are as follow s.

which is for the entire county. I Horses Mules 2,774 Summit, township leads in horses and mules, having 1.153 head cf horses and 234 head of mules. Cattle iJ iae uaiU head. Dogs 2.027 i iv.ai Tv.imaer or me siock mat ua died in county during the past I year: 230 17 Horses Mules Cattle -bo Swine 4.2S3 Tner? are thirty-one silos in Cloui county. The acreage of the various kinds cf grain is as follows: i I Wheat Corn Oats Aricn 2.3-32 1.14.

i Auror- 7.64:' 1 pvffi' TJ. 3.f2" 1.191 Cen'er 1 S.4f"' 3.54 I.7S l.S"4 2.233 Elk 4.1 St 3.4"v' 1.014 Grc.r.t 9.i'4 2.27l. 601 6.S2' 3.45 3.413 63-j Lyon 14.1S2 3.3J- 1,:.31 Mere tit 0,424 1.2.".0 1.270 Nelson 9.441 2.10S 1.573 Oakland 5.452 1.S40 1.43S Shiriey S.740 2.350 Sibley 5.032 t.310 750 So! cm on pi.25 4 5.1 OS 1.035 Summit 14.240 2.5S0 1.455 Stirr 5.732 1.737 1.044 7 50.47? 24.2' me thinking we were going our cars' and gas 'engines on old rag's and rotten potatoes. If I were a Mexican I would rather be hit with double geared lightning make a snoot at General Fun stcn. Charley Forha is composing a song entitled Me Buck te Georgia." We are glad to note that Leo Bui-len has the pleasure of the companj cf a brother from Texas visiting him this week.

What ever became of Homer Holtz-man did he ship himself with his sheep? Oscar Johnson and wire were trading in Concordia Wednesday. Perry Johnson motor party sat down to an excellent dinner in the H. Pracht home Sunday. Our good sisters had a thorouga church cleaning Tuesday. Mrs.

B. L. Haldeman of Enterprise visited in Will Forsha's home Friday. The Perry Dieterich auto party of Miltonvale. visited in Harve Parson's home Sunday.

W. E. Keil family visited over night in the Milo Gates home Saturday. The. W.

G. Kocher auto party of Concordia spent Saturday night and Sunday in the L. Keil heme. A. 0.

Adkinson motor party inspected our Meridian Way in the directit-n of Concordia. Sunday. Ray Pracht and Frank Wisby attended the show- festivities Saturday-afternoon nd evening in Concordia. Our very capable editor of Enterprise coiumn asks why we are beauti-fvinsr home grounds on south place. That's eas; Republican wife is Democrat, I am She declares if I don't vote with her, I must look up another location hence beautifying per aoove.

Why don't a lot of us old chestys who are too old to go to war. get busy telling what we would do to them 'ec Mexicans if we were only younger. The Nim Everley auto party of Del- phos together with his brother Victor attended chapel service in New Hope-Sunday. Don't forget Meridian Road day. Menzie Empson carriage party cf Enterprise, made us a pleasant Thursday evening, enroute for the Advent meeting in the school house.

The Frank Scott carriage party of near Concordia, passed over the Burroughs Auto Way Sunday. If there is anything on earth makes me sick enough to waste my dinner it is an old professoh, twice dead, plucked up by the roots, to exclaim, Judge not, lest ye be judged." The good roads project advanced by the Blade for the repairing of roads, sure meets my approval. Let us fall in line for two days' work at least, at once. Get busy. Talk it over.

Let all who read this call the Blade office by phone or drop a card and tell what time you can give to help boost work on the Meridian way south of town. Don't let this be an idle dream, get busy at once since Mr. Kennet is doing such excellent work, lets show our appreciation by turning out a couple of days with a team. Will McGlumphley in company with his mother, was over the auto way, enroute to Will Forsha's Sunday. The parsonage will be ready for the plasterer in a few days, accordingly, Will Parker, Merle Irw in, Frank Wis-by, Sol Dyson, Will Thomas and Alfred Lind were so very kind as to haul the sand from Concordia Monday.

Menzie Empson and Guy Revel took their surplus horses, mules and colts to the Will Fcrsha pasture Monday. Glad to note the great interest the worthy Hollis editor has in my election' tn office of countv treasurer. If I get there you must sure be my de church Tuesday night and too up a six dollar collection. W. Kmnton has been doing a land office business the last week or ten days, has taken in over 15,000 bushels of grain during this time and it is still coming.

Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Reeves were called east last week by the death or Mrs.

Reeves's sister. Sherman DeGraffe has been helping in the elevator during the rush. Bill Trcst recently bought a horse from his brother, Louie, and sold one t0 Mother Sam. We did not learn what he made in the deal. Chas Winters and wife visited Mrs.

Winters' parents at Huscher Saturday. Carrying out his plan. Richard P.eeves is building a new barn on the basement he built about 2') years ago. The old Bertram farm iVz miles east of Huscher is on the market. This is a good farm.

FORTNEY Mr. and Mrs. George Brown Jr. and Nick Pixley spent Sunday at George Brown's Sr. Miss Dora Larkins visited with Miss Ellen and Mildred Anderson Sunday afternoon.

Miss Mabel Decker spent Saturday and Sunday with home folks. Fred Finley spent last Thursday with Elmer Palmquist. Mrs. M. McCulloug'a and family and John McCuIiough and -family frcm south of Concordia spent Sunday at W.

E. Morgan's. Mrs. F. S.

Monroe and daughters, Ess'ey and Lucille visited at S. Deckers' Sunday afternoon. The K. Klub met with Mrs Albert Lind last Thursday afternoon with nearly all the members present. The guests of the afternoon were Mrs.

Geo. Donnely, Miss Beatrice Ward, Susie Brown, Mrs. Charles MarsaalL Mrs. A. P.

Johnson. ilom and Miss Florence SUMMIT ITEMS (BY A. J. Mr. and Mrs.

John Rush and son Charley is in from Graham county for an indefinite stay with her parents, the Dewell's. Crops are poor out there and they do like to be in a good country. Boyd Canfield motored down to see us Sunday just in time for dinner. It is getting to be a mighty hard matter to get pasture for horses and cattle and folks will raise less stock in the near future than they are raising now. Now that the nigger farm is on the market for sale, we may have new neighbors on our south before long.

Word comes to us from Osborne county that Alf Macy is not expected to last much longer, has been suffering with cancer for a time. Comrade Steven D. Gorsuch of Lawrenceburg, hasn't improved any since our last letter. A man that can't in at the primary needn't expect to win at the general election later on. "The success of the Republican party must depend upon united and harmonious effort and we urge all Republicans to go into tne August primary next year, where the voters of all factions of the party will vote for their personal choice of candidates for nominations on the state, congressional and county tickets, and after the nominations are made we pledge to the nominees, whoever they may be, cur loyal and undivided sup- hsd a fine visit Saturday night and Sunday with Robert Morgan of Tompkinsville, Monroe county, Kentucky.

He is not only a relative of the late General John H. Morgan, the raider, but an officer in the general's command on the raid in Ohio, was one of the 4 that made their escape without being captured was wounded afterwards taken prisoner and had a rather tough time of it as prisoners sometimes do but Mr. Morgan is a fine man just the same. Maggie Stockton that's Paul's wife reports a fine time at Hutchinson last week at the- Sunday School convention and got to see her sister. Mrs.

James Key and family. i-iza Deimeus uo s. iuu ue. uv a horse list Saturday and barely es caped with his life. Vas pretty bac bruised up as it was.

This week will wi: tne corn planting and as the ground is in fim i rc-r a tew weeks, until Esther ge home. AURORA NEWS Tli 3 Farmers' Elevator is paying SOc for wheat now days. Many reop'e are hauling their wheat for See a bushel. Dcrais Brothers bo; car last week. Mr.

and Mrs. Dar.dnrsnd and Mrs Edward Letourneau ana Mr. and Mrs. Henry Demars attended mass in Concordia Sunday. ana -Mrs.

Alex iremmy, cur. ana i -J J. (iill.UUA UtiU I O- Telefore Lancue were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Delore Sreault Sunday, for dinner.

Miss Deivina Savoie is going to the business college in Concordia. Miss Ruby Marcotte spent last week in Concordia. She had been working for an aunt 'who had been sick for same time. Mr. and Mrs.

Delphose Ribordy were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Bourgeois Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs.

M. Marcotte went to Clyde cn business Saturday. Wilfred Hamel visited with his sister. Mrs. Fred Marcotte, one day last week.

A crowd of old folks gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Treffly Letour-neau's Sunday for dinner. ENTERPRISE Lola Empson has been visiting in Concordia during the past week. Will Pearce and son Oscar of Osborne county who have been visiting in tne neighborhood, are now visiting the Pearce boys east of Aurora before going to Thayer, Kansas.

Mr. Harrington is grading the roads along his farms. Flora Kindeii is home from Concordia, where she has been working. Will Koeber of Clyde was looking after business interests in this locality Friday and Mr. and Mrs.

J. T. Pearce accompanied him in his car. A phrenologist lecturer gave an entertainment at Enterprise Friday evening. Those who were present pronounced him quite well versed in the science of character reading.

The same party will lecture at White Star next Friday evening. We always notice that great interest in roads goes hand in hand with auto interest. Mrs. Reveii is visiting Roy Revell and family. George Gardner and family drove to Concordia Saturday in their new Ford.

Mrs. Kindell and daughters visited near Enterprise Sunday and attended church services both morningand evening. Will Garrison and 01 Pearce with their families, spent the day Sunday at the Alex Yignery home. Mr. and Mrs Milo Gates were Sunday guests of Mr.

and Mrs. Bruce By-rum. Corn planting is finished and this week will complete sowing of feed and plainting kaffir. Arthur Kivett and wife spent Sun day with the Jake Buroughs family. Mr.

Betters is marketing his last year's crop of wheat. I AWRENCE8URG AND LOWLAND Grace Tasker and Clara Baily came down to Lawrenceburg Saturday and spent Sunday with the Walter Rozell family. Mrs. Bedor returned to Hollis last Thursday after a visit with her son George Bedor of Kansas City. Lewis Munger helped J.

W. Perkins last Wednesday. Will Decker and John Randolph were coming from Clyde in Mr. Decker's automobile Saturday when the car turned over bruising them quite badly. Mr.

and Mrs. I. Cochran was in Concordia Friday on business. The Missionary meeting was held at the J. W.

Perkins home. Quilting was the order cf the day. Mrs. Gertie Smith was in Concordia Friday, shopping. Billow McCiain.

our old mail carrier is again able to carry the mail after a few months lay-off. Charley Hughes took his mother to Jamestow last Monday morning. Viola Miller is the Lowland teacher for this year. SIBLEY ITEMS Arci, Little was out this ay look- vpndav nw--- Lois Dutton and Mabie Craig visited at Clara Luthrells last Thursday. Mr Palmer and family and Mrs.

ch the city were iu Sibley Sunday. Tho farmers' union met at my 3ide Monday night. Tha n-rip" and Wife Stid Ma i I Craig spent Sunday at the Joe Williams home near Oneonta. Everybody is invited to church at Sunny Side Sunday. Mr.

Burroughs, the implement man was in Sibley on business Saturday. The Baker medicine auto was in these psrts Tuesday. George Frazier spent Sunday night at the writer's home. NEW HOPE ITEMS Don't tell me Will Parker, can't hit the nail when he takes -a notion. He excUimed, "When was.a boyv this marriage vas a lottery, but WiisUo the, fads c'of dress, these lat-Ji ter it 13 no more loiter.

mau laoVsJuftthat he is getting. pid youJV er see anything bo plately fizzle as' alcoi HOV. DO 33 ARE D1STR1 'JTEO OY-' ER THE COUNTY GUsc And MlltcrvaU Dogs" usf'c; Lonsiy and bnou.2 Visit County Clerk Guiibert has figured it cut that there are more dogs than sheep in Cloud County and this should make some dog hater get busy land cause the dog lovers to print Vest's eulogy six or seven times. Ac- county will receive taxes on. 2027 ca nines this year.

Of these 200 are town dogs and the rest are their country cousins. On town dogs there is a trip-. le tax which may or may not have ef fected the size ot the enumeration hg- ure. There are just, or were on March 1, 101 degs in Concordia, according to the assessor. This tallies fairly well with the city clerk's record whica shows 119 licenses paid last year.

Clyde has a dog population of 0J, Aurora cf 15 and Jamestown of 13, while in all the city of Glasco, there are but 4 dogs and but 3 in Miltonvale which leads to the suggestion that these Mil-tcnvale and Glasco iv.us must be lonesome and should visit one another over the Red Line. It seems almost cruelty to animals that four lone dogs must be divided un among the w-hole Glasco population for petting cuffing and cursini It is lore thau one dog should have to bear. There are but 1747 sheep in the county and 7301 milk cows and 10 cf these are city cows. Concordia has 7) cf these large eyed, gentle creatures, Jamestown 20, Glasco Miltonvale 2s. Clyde 10 and Aurora 0.

The assessor's found horses iu the our. tv. Commissioners' Proceedings For May. Board of County Commissioners met this 4th day of May. 1014.

with L. F. Davidson present and no quorum being declared, an adjournment was taken to May 5th, 1914. Beard met this 5th day of May llU4, in regtiL members aujourneu ses: ith all present and transacted tho following business: Claims were allowed warrant record number tested in Board drove ou to inspect i to May 0th, roads and bridges. Beard then adjourn 1914.

Board met this Oth day of May with ail members present and transacted the following business: Claims were allowed as posted in warrant record number 0. The road petition of M. F. Welch praying for the opening of a public road in Sibley township was presented and petition was examined and found to be legal and the bond was approved and the Commissioners are to act as viewers and to meet on the 3rd day of June, 1914 and the County Surveyor was ordered to meet with said viewers to survey the road under their direction and the County Clerk was instructed to notify said viewers and County Surveyor of meeting and to cause notice of said meeting to be published according to law. After hearing delegations from Jamestown and Concordia the board adjourned to May 13th when they will sit a3 a Board, of Equalization.

(SEAL) GEO. C. GUILBERT. County Clerk. The graduating class of the Jamestown high school ill take a novel and entertaining trip during the week following their commencement.

Chaperoned by Miss Henning. and Mr. Voor-hees, the principal and assistant principal of the school, they will motor to Leavenworth for a week's camping trip and visit the places of interest in and around Leavenworth. They will stop at Manhattan and Topeka on their way to Leavenworth and have-received permission to camp ou the beautiful grounds of the National Soldier's Home. They will visit the Home, the Federal prison, the state prison.

Fort Leavenworth, and all other points cf interest. This will make, an interesting and instructive trip for the young people after their four years' study in high school. From Wednesday's Daily. The marriage of Miss Ida Chaput and Mr. Francis Bombardier waa celebrated in Aurora yesterday morn ing at 0 at St.

Peter's church, fol- lowed by a day of feasting which surpassed any previous wedding in Aurora. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Chaput, who have the furniture store in Aurora, and i.s a bright and popular young lady. her wedding day was set sue was iu- vited to have wedding dinners at a number of the homes of her friends and relatives and she ended by hav ing weuding the first at the her grandparents, the at the Peltier home and the third at the home cf her parents.

Mr. and Mrs. Chaput. where the evening was spent in dancing and celebrating the event. The bride's wedding gown was one of unusual beauty, of embroidered net over white satin, and she wore a veil caught with orange blossoms and carried bride's roses.

She was attended by Miss Alma Chaput and the groom -was attended by Mr. Leo. Bombardier. The groom i3 a prosperous young fanner in the Jamestown neighborhood and he will take his bride to hi3 farm where they will begin housekeeping at once. The regular quarterly meeting of the Cloud County Union of F.

E. C. U. of will be held In the Concordia City Hall on Monday, May 25th. Prof.

Coffman of Clay Center will be the speaker of the day. Subject, "County Unit Plan." All locals are requested to be represented and all members are Invited to attend. Ju B. COLE, terns svmnathv to the bereaved fam-j Ily. Delia Carter spent Sunday evening with Martha Dawson.

Mrs. Art Lawrence has been quite ciVir is barter at the Dresent writ ing. Her sister, Eva Ott is staying with her and helping with. the work, Ray Buckles spent Wednesday ev ening in Clyde with friends. Frank Carver and wife autoed to Concordia Monday.

Eunice Hakes and Delia Carter attended the Wonderland theatre at Clyde Wednesday night. Archil Carte-, who is working in the A country dUU Sunday with home folks. Clyde Perry came over from Clyde Thursday evening and visited his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. W.

A. Buoy. Elizabeth ar.d Minnie Augustine returned to Concordia Sunday evening after spending Saturday and Sunday in the country with their father and brother. Will Carter and Grant Appleby visited friends in Concordia Sunday evening. Myrtle Cook has returned to her work in Concordia after taking a week's vacation.

COLFAX ITEMS Mr. W. Buell and son Marvin went to Saiina Friday to bring home their new Ford automobile. Miss Maude Sommers is helping Mrs. C.

Wondworth, clean house. Mr. Ernest Raiser and Miss Lois Hutchinson were married Thursday in Clay Center. Mr. and Mrs.

Kasier have moved on the Krug farm to begin housekeeping. Their many friends wish them happiness and prosperity. Miss Cera Regnier went to Concordia Wednesday to help care for her grandmother, who is quite ill Grace Sommers helped Mrs. Buckley cook dinner for fourteen men on Tuesday, who are working on the long distance telephone line. Forty were present at the Cottage prayermeeting.

held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Kaiser Tuesday night. Protracted meetings will begin at Mulberry church Wednesday evening conducted by the pastor, Rev. Richie with the help of Mr.

Orthie Travis. Mr. J. B. Coffman has sold his farm of 80 acres to Mr.l Frank Paquette.

MEREDITH Mrs. Silvers and children visited relatives near Miltonvale Tuesday and Wednesday. A. R. Brown and family Sundayed at the John Hammon home.

John Gibbs is chopping wood for Mr. Mason. Geo. Roll and wife and Frank Gibbs and wife Sundayed with Hiram silvers and family. Jas Breen and family visited relatives in Glasco Monday.

Bill Swaggerty and family have moved on the Martin Flynn farm. Gee. Mason made a business trip to Delphcs Tuesday. Winnie Xoel visited home folks over Sunday. Mr.

and Mrs. Perle Hammon visited "with his parents Saturday being called home by the illness of his mother. Mrs. Jas Hammon was pretty sick Friday night. She called all of her boys home.

We are glad to say she is much better at present writing. Belle Silvers attended the dance at Hartley's Tuesday night. Mr. and Mrs. Letourneau visited at the Lunch home Sunday.

Arthur Coate has the well driller's this week. Our man tarried. Milton Hardy has been very unfortunate with h's motor cycle lately, has nud two accidents in i he week. Mrs. M.izu Hurley of Aurora visited home last eek.

Mssds. Wilmarth and Hammcns were I'nuonlia visitors Sunday. Corn Noel visited with Miss Pearl r.ion last weeK and atunaea the excesses the last day of school at Mose Mr-Glauthlen save a dance in his barn Saturday night. Mr. Eve Marcotte and family visited relatiMs in Concordia over Sunday.

Mhs Marmon of Minneapolis is visiting at the Marcotte home. Geo. Savage and wife returned from Manhattan Monday, where they have been isiting Miss Ir.a Savage, v. ho is attending school there. HUSCHER ITEMS TK Prst slanted corn is coming up rucciy.

Miss Nora Smith will teach Huscher school this coming term. John Campbell lost one of his horse Sunday nisrht. Dumr Brav had the misfortune to i loose a fine colt in the creek a few-days ego. Jesse Huscher is painting the Huscher barn red. Louie Trost recently painted his bouse.

John. Campbell who had been quar-antened a week for small pox is out again but looks pretty spotted yet. Barney Donenelly and family visited the Kempton family Anthony Naillieux has a new Ford auto. Mrs. Ida Layton visited her mother in Concordia over Saturday night.

S. B. Murgan bought a fine span of snares in Ottowa county last veefc young ladies organized Sunday pchool class gave fine program at the 1 the I 'I talked with the devil last night. hc-uru a lot of pans and he aiked into the room. I got up and hook hauls with him.

Tne devil's a gojd fellow. I'm net afraid of the ievil." Carl A. Beebe. being tried in Kansas City, Kansas, for killing his wife, made that declaration the morning after notice of her divorce suit had been served on him. according to testimony given by Mrs.

Maude Mayer, a neighbor, at the trial yesterday Bee-j be had spent the night alone his i home at 1230 Waverly avenue. His wife and their two little children were at the home of a neighbor. Temporary-insanity is the plea of the defense. The state completed its case late yesterday afternoon. Atchison Globe.

Fine Bargain in a Half Section In Osborne county on the old Solomon Valley 2V2 miles from Osborne City, finely improved, 225 acres in cultivation, balance pasture and meadow and all fine land. Fine water and abundance, fine neighborhood, and a fine home. Can loan you $10,000 on it. It is priced right. Write us.

Yours for business, Layton Bros, Osborne, Kansas. 22dt4 From Wednesday's Dairy. Dr. Weaver received a report today concerning the condition of Mrs. W.

G. Reid. who as taken to Chicago ten days ago to a specialist, stating that she has a stricture of the oesophegus, or canal leading to the stomach. The exact nature of tnis trouble has not been determined, but it is neing detailed with the hope that she will be able to tase food. Several attempts were made to pass the stomach tube on her while she was here, but they did not persist in this treatment, on account of the extreme nervousness of Mrs.

Reid. WHY DO SOME DRESSES SCREAM? Giris Are Learning the Answer Course in Color and Design in To know what colors harmonize, to know why others do not harmonize, and to be able to put that knowledge to practical use is cf almost as importance as a Knowledge ol ery and serving. Tun- is the be lief of the domestic- science and art authorities at the Kansas State Agricultural College where, through the color and design course, the girls study colors and their m-e in dress and in home furnishing. Sometimes you see a dress that you think looks very fine, but you t.T,,,r you think so; again you nay see one that fairly scream lu, it is not for the" disaster of being made that way. vet you cannot tell exactly what is wrong with it.

By using the type or rhar is becoming to tne mama- i ual. and the combinations 01 coiois lhat wiii harmonize and will be incon- spicuous the color ar.d design gins studv to fiiir.ma-.e examples 01 uai taste. A stu.a; maue ot home and its iunusiuiiss. 1.. nn th floor laugiiL wn 5 seem to til the wno.e room, uj a uprsnn on entering some roou ho Ptrrarted bv the rug the minu.e they enter, why other rugs fit the room so well that one sees the room as a whole instead of the rug.

They also study the coverinss of the wall.5, the draperies of the room, the pictures on the the types of furniture best adapted to different rooms, and the colors which should or should not be used in certain rooms. The Industralist. Goulds Ask For Time New YorSt, May 11 At the meeting of directors of the Missouri Pacific railway today it was voted to petition the holders of the 525,000,000 three year notes maturing June 1, to extend puty and we will have the time of our muc-t I cook much a good start from the jump, u'e notice a good many little ce-' dars and a lot of other timber coming nuweltr, lie ii nuiiiitr-s uaiin, like us. get to hold an office in our ccunty seat, I fancy there will be moss growing over the moon and icicles hanging on the sun, ten thousand miles long. Emerson Wisby motor party of Glasco made us a pleasant call Wednesday.

Let ail turn out and give two days on the Meridian Road. Blade will give date. I will go. Let cur New Hope auto club of 4) members show their colors and turn out to a man. on the Meridian Road Bay.

Please don't let anything short of sickness keep us at home. Blade will g.ve tne uaie. iei uae a iuujc of 200a time togetner piease uuu be a sxouch or knocker, but turn out and help. If you wish to know how much good road spirit is in a man, just notice the highway adjacent to his premises. One thing I do know, if my column does not meet your approval.

We are doing our best with all the sense God blessed us with at originality and it is because we don't know any more. We will never be guilty of committing such breach on etiquet as to quote another author and pose as the author, when the world knows better. So pardon for being plain Bob. over the prairie, which connrms us in the faith that this would be a timbered countrv if it only had a good show for a few years. Mrs.

Dewell had the misfortune to burn her hand very badly last week. Had it bandaged up with turpentine on the rag which caught fire, burning the hand in a blister on the inside and out." Mr. Dewell was called to Meade county, Kansas last Friday by telegraph dispatch, on account of the serious sickness of his mother. Items for this column may be phoned to 211 Jamestown. We are surprised at folks expecting to see things in the paper, when they to Teport the'ni to the reporter.

We are glad to report GrandinS Hight some better after her long spell of sickness. r- Now that Thomas Lamay has a valuable gtuit farm in CaMfornia, weL expect to stuff-', ourself "6a choice 'fruit when wb get "out there rithout pries and money: i Daisy Gorsuch of HoUia Is stayjtg Misa, Myrtle Peterson -went to yme Gf payment for one year In-WayWthis morning, where she wiU creasills tte -ate of interests from 5 attend'lhe marriage of Miss Frances -Inland" and Mr. Holmberg this even- to cen.