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.1 I PANAMA-PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION, SAN FRANCISCO, 1915. PROFESSIONAL CARDS, IK The Famous Bakery laundry basket of the Independent Steam Laundry leaves here every Tuesday evening and returns Friday morning. High grade work at regular prices and satisfaction guaranteed. Miss Gladys Terry, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Chas. Terry, formerly of Belle Plalne, but now of Peters burg, is one of this year' graduates of the Petersburg Higt School. We acknowledge the receip r- John Zimmerman went to Wichita, last Friday In the car taking with him Mrs. Dan Gilchrist and Mrs. Lew Bowlby.

They went to the hospital to see Mrs. Zimmerman, who underwent an operation for siomach trouble last Tuesday. At last reports she was doing as well as possible under the conditions. Complaint has reached this oilice that the riding of bicycles on the tidewalks has reached the nuisance stage and that something should be done to Blop it. It has been said that it can't be stopre'.

It can be if the right amount of vigilance be used. One evening this week one of the boys who had been riding on the walks ran over Nellie Bear and Monday she was so bruised and sore she could hardly get around. It Is time something be done before there is more serious accidents to re 1 I (-. ST i ft lft v. CopyrlKht.

lttlS. by Panama Paflnc Internal N'lO of tlm minor courts that will 1 fC I.iiki oitcn iwmm in Vs. Ayr tropical tnttisiilaiittiig. is south of the Court of Four Seasons. It is designed by Mr.

Georne W. Kclham. The Pannnm-Pacifin International Exposition v.ill stand alone not only in its arehiti treatment but. In its setting at Harbor View, the exuorilion site, in the adornment of its huge interior courts and of its grounds, with hundreds of thousands of palms, flowers and rare shrubs and vinos, and in the superb color plan created by Jules Ouerin, world famous colorlst. The theme of the exposition, the sculpture, ami mural paintings will exalt the spirit, of achievement through which America has completed the Panama canal.

The theme of the fireat interior courts will suggest the meeting of the Kast and West. I Exposition. out from the great exposition city TIME CARD GOING KAST. K. C.

Kxpress. dully a. 114 "ill 1i4 118 117 SI 3 1 13 323 K. C. Chieatro Kxpress 10.03 a.

Augusta mixed, daily Ex. Sunday. 11 a. Kansas City Niitlit Kxp. daily 8:4" p.

GOING SOUTH. Amarillo and 'lovis Mail, daily .9:03 a. Wellington Kxpress, daily 4:05 p. Ciiliforui Express, daily 6:35 p. mixed, daily, Ex.

Sunday p. a 114 direct Lu Kansas City wilbout change. 511 connects at Mulvane for Wichita, Kansas City and ChieuKO direct. 34 connects at Mulvane for Wichita and Kansas City points. 113 connects at Amarillo for Los ADueles and San Francisco only one change eh rout Coupon tickets on sale to all oints.

D. O. Watts. Agent 3i)3 LtK'ul fruitfht, east east Piissciitfcr, west freight, went. ...7.30 a 1 1 ii.

ni ..4:17 p. ..8:20 Coupon tickets un sule for all poims. G- White, Auent CITY OFFICERSI Mayor C. H. Meyers Clerk V.

E. Herbert Treasurer F. B. Downs PoliceJudtfe C. Sturtft Couneilmen, (J.

Howard, John Keathuford K. U. Kuiley, Elmer Wouldridice. B. Smith TOWNSHIP OFFICERS Trustee J.

A. Douglas Treasurer Wm. Alter Clerk Wm. Froment Justice of ttie Peace C. Sturtre Constable Jas.

Crosf Constable L. V. Martlt Made Him Tired. Manager (wearily) Wish to go on the stage, eh? After a husband, I Bup pose? Fnir Applicant I have a husband. Manager Oh, I see.

After another one. stands up like A Few Items Intended for Your Perusal Our star still shines. Subscribe for the News. Keep your eye on Belle Plaine. Your renewal will be appreciated.

A good second hand mower for sale cheap. J. O. McMillan. Thos.

Longstreth is back from Ne- braska. Miss Anna Welter was in Wichila yesterday. Mrs. Clyde Shay was quite sick the lirst o( the week. Walter Martin was a Wichita visitor Tuesday, M.

L. Haworth sold a car to Dr. Rudolph last week. Rob. Mordy went to Medicine Lodge last Saturday.

John Alter delivered his shelled corn in town last week. Uncle Jack Beams- went out to Woodward, Okla. Tuesday. Mrs. Irwin is visiting her daughter, Mrs.

George Smith and family. See our samples and get our prices on binder twine before placing your orders. J. O. McMillan.

L. Dalley and family and Ed Barner and family autoed to Wichila Monday. Prof, and Mrs. Heck and little Florence left for Harper yesterday morning. Ira Wheeler took a chance with the death dealing automobiles at Wichita yesterday.

Mrs. Chas. Hewitt arrived Friday for a short visit with Mr. and Mrs. F.

H. Diemer. Some good work is being doue this week by the city in filling in some low places in the streets. Cortland Codner returned to Enid Tuesday after a stay with his sister Mrs. Schweisberger.

Mrs. Summers, of Argonia visited her friends Mr. and Mrs. A. M.

Miller, first of the week. We failed to mention the arrival of another boy at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ol Bishop last week. Children's Day program at the Presbyterian church has been postponed till the 8th of June.

Louie Barbour came up from Wellington Tuesday and went out to his aunt's Mrs. F.dna Wallace. Miss Hester Redmon, of Blackwell, arrived Sunday for an extend ed visit with relatives here. See our combination rake and stacker. It is lighter draft, elevatei the bay higher than other makes.

J. O. McMillan. The opera house is being wired for electricity, in fact part of the lights are now in use and look pretty. Mr.

and Mrs. W. W. Cunningham, of Wintleld visited Mrs. Mark and Mrs.

Chas. Hatlield's last Friday Fine weather for puttidg up alfalfa but it should all be up now and a good rain would not be out of place Ira Powers was here for a short time Saturday and Sunday enroute from Charles City, Iowa to Welling ton. Miss Fern Archer went out to Har per Monday to visit relatives there Little Miss Edith Heck accompanied her. Arthur Sheridan's have left the Swallow place, northeast of town and George Wheeler and family moved in there last week. Word from our former townsman, Thos.

Donahue, directs us to change his News from East Sound, Wash, to Los ADgeles, Calif. Elder W. Davis writes from San Angelo, Texas, that he will re main with the San Angelo congrega tion for another year. Miss Coila Cross, remembered here is one of the high school graduates of Ashland, this state. The NKWS oflije acknowledges a card.

Miss Clara Huffman was hostess to the liow-Knot girls Monday evening of this week, serving pineapple mousse with strawberries and cake as refreshments. Seeing is not always believing But just a-ik those who have mad tbein. What1 Why thu Supreme 2 lister cultivator. It will pay you to see them before buying. J.

6. McMillan. George Harrison aud Fred Lane wore in Wellington M6nday to bring home some furniture which Mr. Harrison had bought from Lee Harrison who ts moving to Minneaoplla. 1 CITY DRAY AND TRANSFER LINE All kinds of Dray and Transfer Work Promptly and carefully Done Your patronage solicited H.

L. SMITH, Proprietor Constipation Cured. Dr. King's New Life Pills will re I ieve constipation promptly and get your bowels in healthy condition again. John Su-psie, of Sanbury, says: "They are the best pills 1 ever used, and I advise everyone to use them for constipation, indigestion and liver complaint." Will help you.

Price 'tc. Recomtneuded by L. L. Constant. Potato Eleven Inches Long.

It cost 81 cents to send only two potatoes by parcel post from Sunny-side, to Wichila. This is not a discovery of scandalous overcharge by Uncle Sam. The price is not high. It's the potatoes, they are two and one-half pounds each. One is eleven inches long.

They were grown by C. D. formerly a student at the Wichita Business College, in a Washington irrigated district. Tney were sent to Mrs. G.

E. Meeker, South Main Street. Beacon. Old papers for sale at this olliee A nice big hunch for nc. Read FRANK CARPENTER Travel Artit'es in The WICHITA WEEKLY EAGLE WICHITA, KANSAS Associated Press: Best Weekly in Kansas 50 CENTS A YEAR Fine ordinary or Safety Razor with every order.

Mark the kind you want. The wagon that of one of her commencement cards. Mr. Henry Lanier and daughter Miss Nellie, went to Wellington Mon day evening to consult with Dr. Spitler.

Miss Nellie has been suffering with something like material fever but the Dr. hopes to break it up immediately. Major Hurt is mourning the loss of his faithful driving mare Topsy. He had her for eleven years and she was always good and true. It is the first time he says she was ever sick but tho they worked wilh her two days she could not be saved.

When in Kansas' City Saturday evening we were a little surprised to see Clark Knox and Leonard on the street. Clark had gone to Kansas City the day before and Leonard had come up from Olathe where he and three others bad sang in an entertain ment. We wish to call the attention of our readers, especially those at Peck, to the advertising of Rumley Co. in this issue: Stripe Ayers are their agents at Peck for whom this advertising is especially done. Go to them and see the line they carry and tell them you saw their ad.

Our attention was called to an error which crept in the list of those attend ed the alumni reunion last week. The type had us say Miss Florence Daliey was a number of the class of and Mrs. Miller of 18U2 when it should have been the reverse, Mrs. Miller graduating first. The Alpha Needle Club met with Mrs.

W. R. Wallace last Thursday afternoon. There were twenty two present. Mrs.

Evans, Mrs. King, Mrs. J. W. Forney and Mrs.

Hurst were guests ot toe club, iteiresh- ments were served and a very pleasant afternoon was spent. Rev. and Mrs. P. C.

Herbert came in from Alden Monday evening, via Wichita, and visited their son Earl and wife and old friends until noon today when they went over to Win field to attend the graduation exercis- of their daughter, Miss Esther, Friday evening. They returned to Alden Saturday. Dr. Beets has completed his work at this place and will discontinue his visits here for the present. He asks us to state that any who may desire to continue the treatment may come to his oilice at Wellington and be will deduct the car fare.

He has done some good work here and may renew his visits in the fall. On account of the condition of the fibre supply there is likely to be a twine famine before the close of the wheat harvest. Better get your or ders in for your season ueeds. And when buying remember that Plymouth twine will bind more bundles per pound tnan any otber and do it to your entire satisfaction. Ask The Belle Plaine Implt Co.

for prices. Relatives of Mr. and Mrs. Grant Cross who were in attendance at her funeral Sunday, beside those already mentioned were: Bert Cross and family of Lamont, John Cross and wife and niece, Mrs. Vanderwork of Waukomis, Mrs.

Mary Brunscher and family, of Peck, and an uncle and aunt of the deceased Mr and Mrs. C. Burdg of Harper, Kas. Mrs. Crist's little boy S.

A. broke his left arm Monday. S. A. and Russel Reatherford were both riding on the pony belonging to Mr.

Knep pie. Russel slipped and to save him self, be caught at S. A. thus causing both to fall. S.

A. fell on his left arm and Russel on so as to break the bone just above the elbow. Drs Sippy and Rudolph set the fracture and if no complications arise wil soon mend though there is danger of a stiff elbow as the bone was splintered down into the joint. Russel Reatherford escaped without injury A lot of work is being done at the cemetery just now. During the isi week stones have been placed at the following graves: John Wallace, Earnest Carter, tiie little child of Mr.

und Mrs. A. L. Dalley, Mrs. A.

McMillan, Robert Mark aud John Bruster. Several have had curbing placed around their lots and the base has been fixed for the W. L. Lane stone and also at Mrs. Phipps' grave.

Belle Plaine has a beautiful cemeterv dod one that has always been well cared for. hese improvements are yet another item in the progress our city. Ladies, Take Notice, We keep in stock at this office some heavy copying or carbon paper. Just the thing to transfer patterns. 6c per sheet.

DR. F. U. EMLEY Kansas Belle Plaine, DR. RINALDO E.

BAKER Physician and Surgeon Eyes Tested. Oflice and Residence One Block East of Citizens State Bank Calls answered promptly day or night. Phone 86. BELLE PLAINE, KANSAS J. W.

HATFIELD Proprietor of the CITY BARBER SHOP We invite you to call and get a iirst class shave or hair cut. Three chairs- no long waits. Satisfaction guaranteed. You're next. Shop on south side Fifth Avenue.

BELLE FLAINE, KANSAS ANSEL LAWLESS Proprietor of the ROYAL SHAVING PARLOR Guarantees to do First Class Work. Uive us a call. We'll treat you riht. Shop on south side of Oth Avenue Und door east of the alley. BELLE PLAINE, KANSAS DR.

M. E. STEBB1NS CHIROPRACTOR Will be in Belle Plaine Monday, Wednesday and Friday of each in the Hatfield building up stairs. Hrs. 10:30 a.

m. to 3:30 p. O. S. BOYER PHOTOGRAPHER Studio over Laughlin's Millinery south ot the Utizens Bank Portraits, Views and Kodak Finish.

lng. VV ill go anywhere for a picture. Satisfaction at reas-onahle prices. fe Leave that stenographic work here for Miss Ethel Boyer to do. DR.

J. M. BEETS OSTEOPATH Diseases of women and children given sdecial attention. Treats acute and chronic piseases of every nature. On Monday, Wednesday and Friday call and my car will call for you.

OMico moved to 110.J S. Washington. Wellington, Kas. Consultation free. C1IU11CJL DlllECTOJIY.

Methodist Kuisoopal church Sunday school 9:45 a. ureactWDK at 11 a. class meeting 12 ui Junior LeKUe 3 p. lireaohink' V. m.

Euworth League, 7:00 u. preaching Hp. prayer meeting Thursday evening, 8 p. W. M.

Blood, Pastor. Presbyterian church Preaching every Sab' bath morning al 1 1 o'clock, in the evening at 8. Sunday school at 9:45 a. ui. Y.

P. S. at 7 p. m. Prayer meeting every Thursday evening at 8'oulouk.

You are welcomed to auy of our services. Kev. T. Price, paster. Church of Chrim.

Communion service every LordVday. Preaching every 1st, 2d, 3rd Lord's day uiurniug and eveuing. Prayer meeting every Thursday evening. VV. It.

WaJ lace, C. M. Connor, L. V. Martin, elders.

Wm. Zurubrun, VV. Q. Martin, Wm. Froment, deao-ons.

J. O. lloyer, Evangelist. Baptist church -Sabbath School every Sunday morning- at 10 o'clock. Preaching every Sunday at 11 o'clock.

Also preaching every Sunday nitfht -except the 4ih. J. VV. Wade Pastor. We are aent or the ChrUtlaa Leader-Way.

If any of its subscribers hero desire to renew through us call and let us know. Do you Deed aoj envelopes, letter hen da, elc? We will HnpreciaLe your patrooage aud give you good service, cord. Mrs. Lee Harrison and son George came up from Wellington Monday night and visited her mother Mrs. Mark and sister Mrs.

Chas. Hatfield until today when they went on to Minneapolis, Minnesota their futute home where Mr. Harrison has been (or the past month. He has rented a cottage, on one of the lakes, about sixteen miles from Minneapolis, where they will live this summer. They sold their home in Wellington.

Belle Plaine and all of Sumner County regrets to see these splendid people remove to a distant state, but wish them unbounded success and pleasure in the new home and work. Miss Ida Schwyhart met with what might have been a serious accident, last Thursday afternoon. While driving into town, from her home in in the country, she met an automobile which ran up so close to her as to frighten her horse which turned so suddenly that it upset the buggy. Miss Ida was thrown out but not hurt except a few bruises. The horse started to run and the man and auto gave chase.

When captured it was considerably injured, which is very unfortunate as it was a nice driving horse belonging to Harrison Schwyhart. The automobile was from the Mulvane garage. Mr. and Mrs. J.

P. Evans, of Kay mond, Ohio, have been here for a few days visiting Mrs. O. R. Funk and others.

Mrs. Evans will be remembered better perhaps by many here Mrs. Miller. The writer always has a kindly feeling toward her for she was our teacher when but a small lad. We prize very dearly a small certificate ot promotion or diploma given us by her when we passed from her room in the old school house to that of Prof.

She informed us that coming here they stopped oil at Decatur, Ills the home of the and paid them a short visit. Mr. and Mrs. Evans are on their way to Seattle and continued their journey today. The Memorial sermon was preached at the opera house last Sunday after noon at four o'clock.

Elder Boyer gave an appropriate discourse, in honor of the few old veterans who remain and in memory of the many departed ones. Music was furnished by a double quartette composed of Misses Vernia Spangler, Faye Skin ner, Florence Dalley and Wary Alter. Messrs. Jas. Large, Lou Wood, Earl Herbert and Chas.

Forney. Clara Huffman presided at the piauo. Rev. Blood ottered the prayer. A verv good attendance gathered at this set I vice, bit on uccount of the funeral of Mrs.

Cross, earlier in the afternoon, perhaps not as many were present as would otherwise have been. The writer spent Saturday and Sun day in Kansas City, looking aftr-r some business matters for the Belle Plaine Chautauqua and a few for our self. We learned from the Mid West Chautauqua Co. who is putting on the attractions at our coming chautauqu i that they are going to do a great deal for us here if we will do anything for ourselves and that they look forward to a pleasant session here this sum rner. We also visited at the home of Clyde Blanpied and found them all well.

Cecil is doing well in high school and to show that he is a work er like bis parents has charge of th lighting of a large number of th-street lights which he attends morning and evening before and after school. He is making good wages ut it too. His Bister Miss Florence is getting to be quite proficient at the piano and Virginia, her younger sister, expects to begin takiug lessons soon. We bad no time to get around to see the other Bellu Plaine people at thai place. We did learn soma good nuw about our old frieud IS.

E. Crouch however which we feel sure will pleus-his many friends here. He is a dairy business und recently at tin- regular test his product showed to b- the second best of the city. Consid ering mat, ivansas ny is no villuc- tbis speaks well for the kind of co be keeps and the kind of a dairy he runs. He has a large business and was compelled to get un auto truck to haul the milk to his custom ms.

Clvda is still looking after the mail business in the post tiilico there. the reputation of its makers' When you buy a Sludebaer wagon you buy a wagon that will last until you turn the farm over to your son and he turns it over to his son. One of the first wagons ever made 8aw constant service for thirty years, and we will gladly send you the names of farmers who have in their possession wagons that have been in constant use anywhere from 17 to 48 years and there are thousands of them. We are building the same kind of wagons today. A StuJcbaer wagon is an investment that will give you full return for your outlay.

It is built on honor. Iron, steel, wood, paint and varnish used in its construction are tested and retcsted to make sure each is the best. For work, business orpleasure for town or country use there isaSiuicWicrvehicle to fityour requirements. Farm wagons, dump carts, trucks, buggies, surreys, run about8, pony carriages, business vehicles of every description. with harness of the same high standard.

See out Dealer or write to, STUDEBAKER South Bend, Ind. NEW YORK MINNEAPOLIS CHICAGO PALLAS KANSAS CITY DENVER SAL'I LAKg CITY SAN FRANCISCO PORTLAND, ORE..

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