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ELLIOTT ft, BOYLE Atchison County High School Lecture Course TH6 Seen and Unseen" Admission 25c 35c Chart at belt's THURSDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY 11 flRRINGTON. Mrs. Jul Eckert was in Valley Falls Monday. I Mrs. Chas.

Mother is haying her arm treaied again for cancer. She had a cancer removed from the arm about a year ago, and the trouble has returned. Out of the Ginger Jar. Till the ground till It fills the tilt. 1 It's poor land that can't hold Its sown.

Carelessness is really laziness under a more polite name. i Ever see the man who works like a bee every place but at home? The potato bug is destructive, the chinch bug is as bad, but the humbug beats them both. In spite of the fact that she seems so demure and amiable, the cat is a constant tail bearer. Sometimes a man ia so busy getting a lodge grip that he loses his grip on his business. Ben Cox went to Valley Falls Wednesday night to see the wrecking Binghamton, N.

Y. To Rev. Kllintt A. Boyl, Dear Sir: We desire to express to you our sincere and heartfelt thanks for your masterly lecture Seen and Unseen" delivered at our Carmel Grove Chautauqua Assembly this season. For thought, diction and eloquence, for ability to enthuse and inspire, for everything that goes to make a complete lecture in all these things we count yours an unqualified success.

The rexult as seen in your audience, spellbound as they listened, was a great compliment. You worthily deserved the Chautauqua salute which your appreciative listeners A. C. H. S.

Locals The severe wind torm last Friday caused considerable inconvenience and some damage at the high school. The windmill was damaged slightly and some slate was blown from the roof. It was found impossible to heat the room occupied by the business department but all other rooms of the high school were kept comfortable. Several letters have been received from the high schools wanting to arrange for base ball games this spring. The high school has considerable good material but as yet no first class pitcher has developed.

However this may be remedied by the time the season opens. Miss Murphy, of the public schools, visited the high school Friday. The Ef- crew at work, Two freight cars on the Union Pacific were derailed just on the other side ot valley rails, causing the night passenger to be bout five hours late. The engine and one box car of ths wrecked train came on up, and Rev. Salley, Mrs.

D. Man is an admirer of the beautiful. W. Collins and Mrs. Harry Anderson, who were in Valley Falls had the pleasure of riding home in the box He invariably select the umbrella that igham school was not in session and has the prettiest handle.

car. as not been this week on account of the Behold the patient ox. He vaunts chimney being blown down in Thursday "Heaven Enul for Me.1 The following MS Beut in by an Effingham doctor. We do not know who the author. Last eventrg 1 was talking With a doctor, aged and gray, Who told me of a dream he had, 1 think 'twas Christmas day.

While snoozing in his office A vision came to view: He saw an angel enter Drest in garments white and new, Said the angel, "I'm from heaven; The Lord just sent me down To bring you up to glory And put on your golden crown; You've been a friend to every one And workt hard night and day; You have doctored many thousands And from few received your pay, So wt want you up in glory, For you have labored hard, And the good Lord is preparing Your eternal, just reward." Then the angel and the doctor Started up towards glory's gate, But when passing close to hades The angel murmured, "Wait; I've got a place to show you; It's the hottest place in hell; Where the ones wbo never paid you In torment always dwell." And behold, the doctor saw there His old patients by the score. And grabbing up a chair and fan. He wisht for nothing more; But was bound to sit and watch them As they'd sizzle, singe, and burn. And his eyes would rest on debtors Whichever way they'd turn. Said the angel.

"Come on, doctor, There's the pearly gates to see" But the doctor only murmured, "This is Heaven enuf for me." ight's storm. no speed record, but he gets the load to the barn all the same. In the manual training department A little vanity is a good thing in a alph Reynolds has completed a writing man. It will usually keep him from going to town collarless and coatless. desk.

Ralph expects to pay for the material used and keep the desk as his own Mrs. Geo. McCalla came home sick from Kansas Oity, Thursday evening. She is still confined to her bed. The trouble is winter cholera.

J. E. Bam field has bought a farm of 40 acres one and one-half miles from McPherson, and will move there about March first. F. Kathrens is laid up with a sprained back, caused by lifting some heavy lumber with which io prop up If a woman paid as much attention private property.

The desk is a neat bit of workmanship. Several new students 22 tt. P. REO TOURING GflR to the picking out of a man as she does to a hat, how much happier she would be. ve taken work in manual training for the spring term.

The Lord tempers the wind to the One of the most interesting as well as shorn lambs, but the lambs that are citing times during the high school year shorn in Wall street are compelled to the annual oratorical contest and this so heartily gave. Reed B. Freeman, President, Carmel Grove Chautauqua, Bing-hamion, New York. J. B.

Sweet, 1). D. Presiding Elder, Binghamton District Director of Program. At Atchison County High School Thursday. February 11, 1909.

Admission 25c and 35c. Chart opens at Ebert's Monday, February 8. Within the next four months, the high schools of Kansas will graduate over 3,000 students prepared for admission to college without examination. These young people, like all Kansas graduates in recent years, will demand an institution with the best equipment for the completion of their education. In this connection it is interesting to note that there has been adVed to the equipment of the University of Kansas in four years somewhere near the total equipment in buildings, teachers apparatus, laboratories, etc of the largest denominational college in Kansas, and that every two vears there must be look out for themselves.

year is proving no exception, 1 he stu Those who dance must pay the dents are arranging to be seated by his ware-house last Friday when the wind blew so hard. The wind of last Thursday night and Friday did considerable damage I in this vicinity. The wheel of the wind-mill at the park was completely wrecked, the fans being scattered all over that end of town. Chas. Brenner classes in order to better support their fiddler, which is but another way of saving that every man must reap his representatives on the platform.

The se niors have five contestants and the ju ewu wild oats harvest. niors have two. These seven were chosen Tight shoes are a sure panacea for from among more than twenty who sub- tted orations last fall. All have been all other troubles. The man whose footwear pinches him will soon cease to worry about anything else.

working hard for several weeks past and good lively contest is assured, Music When a man gets a pain the whole had a wind-mill blown down, a large evergreen tree in Mrs. Auna Case's yard and one at John Beyers were Dlown over, the porch of the Artman hotel at Larkin was torn off and the frame of a large hog barn which Jas Robertson was building was about ruined. A great many hay stacks for the evening will be furnished by the music department of the high school. township knows it; but a window may have several panes all at once without making any fuss about it. The third number on the lecture course.

lecture entitled The Seen and Unseen. 'The woman is the weaker vessel" by Elliott A. Boyl, will be given Thursdav men are fond of saying, but when it comes to endurance and patience she ieht, February 11. Dr. Boyl is without addded practically the equipment of oue of the largest and best of the has her lord beaten to a frazzle.

doubt one of the strongest men on the merican platform today. In the many Kansas colleges. -ome folks (though not Our Folks) years in which he has been connected You remember how the wind was ah the Midland Lyceum Bureau, not are so busy spreading scandal in the village store, that they haven't time to spread manure on their fields-- blowing last Friday, and that the one adverse report has been sent in by weather was so rough that only a ny community where he has lectured. From February Journal. were torn to pieces and much hay de- stroyed.

A hay frame in H. B. Weese's lot was lifted over a fence and set down right side up in the alley. Rev, Salley preached at this point Sunday. His regular days in the future will be the second and fourth Sundays in each month.

The ladies aid society will meet this 1 week with Mrs. Chas. Brosig. I Mrs. Morgan, of near Whiting, has been with her daughter, Mrs.Geo.

Pea-body, for some time. i I School commenced again February first. There are do new cases of small- I pox and the "scare" has subsided! Greatest Automobile Value Iu The World The car that won more endurance contests than any other car made In the United States during the seasons of 1907 and 1908. Won and still holds the Worlds Noil-Stop Record the engine ran for twelve consecutive days without stopping, making an average of 415 miles per day, and so covered a distance of 4,093 miles without a stop. This is but one of thous.

and of such tests, showing conclusively that the Reo is the most reliable, as well as the cheapest car in price. This is the car for business, for pleasure, for the town man, but especially for the farmer. The tonneau or back seat can be removed in two min. utes, leaving a place where milk cans, groceries, produce or trunks can be carried. Think of this business men and farmers.

Do you want to see one? If so, call ew farmers ventured out, yet Miss Boyl is more than a lecturer, he is an Harriet Lovelace and Miss Martha Last Saturday afternoon the thirteen orator. Who Was He? An Atchison county man, who has been living in a western state, arrived home this week and expected tojmarry a girl in a neighboring town next week and take her back West with He arrived in the town where she lived before she expected him When he called at her home she wis not in. He started down town to look for her and finally a friend told him where she could be found. The young man hunted up an dfocer, went to a hotel and found the girl there with another man. The Tounjr man went back to the pin's mother, told her what he knew and pulled out.

Globe. Are our merchants prepared to meet the competition, constantly groining atiffer, of those alluring spring cata-1 gue from the metropolitan depart ment stores? Of course the bargain at home are better, when you consider that in our own shops you get more personal attention and a better chanca to return unsatisfactory goods. But rear old son of Fred Melt ws out Whittier braved the storm and i Two students of the county high hunting with a 22 rifle and while walked from Effingham to their wen Reeceand Elfreda Hagan, took the homes a distance of seven miles, punching a rabbit out of a whole with the butt of the rifle the weapon was teachers examination at Atchison last Friday and Saturday. Few men would have cared to accidently discharged, the ball enter undertaken such a walk on such a Miss Harriet Lovelace has been obliged ing his chest near the left apex of the heart, passing down and back it stormy day. Mrs.

W. E. Knight and grazed the walls of the stomach, pene to withdraw from school. understand that two of her brothers leaving for Oklahoma necessitated her remaining at home with her parents. daughter.

Gretcben. of Hamburg, trated the upper part of the kidney and lodged at the skin back of the New York, are in Effingham to kidney. Dr. Hubbard Linlev was Talk about pluck, two of the high attend the funeral of Mrs. W.

S. considerably. W. Stone is in Iowa looking for a location. Born to Mr.

and Mrs. Geo. Peaboby Monday, February 1, a daughter. John Bowser has moved to farm near Effingham. His father and mother Mr.

and Mrs. N. B. Bowser will make their home with them. The two families have always lived togeth called from Atchison and made an school girls walked more than seven miles Kn ght.

It will be remembered that Mrs. W. E. Knight's mother. from Effingham to their homes last Friday through the wind and the storm.

Mrs. Heath, died just three weeks the public forgets this. Trade has to be drummed, and the only efficient ao- Prairie View. Mrs. A.

J. White snd daughter, incikion in the abdomen to satisfy himself that the stomach or intestines were not punctured, and gives his opinion that the bov will recover if no complications set in. --Huron Herald. Mr. and Mrs, A.

A. Riley, of Nor-tonvitle, have teturned from a several weeks visit with Charles Riley, in Ardmore, Oklahoma. While they Longboat, the great Indian long listance runner, who will run the er on the farm on which "Uncle Pole," Stella, visited with Mrs. Norman Cook Morathon in Convention Hall in drummer is a live newspaper. Exchange.

Don't neglect your insurance You are always in danger without it. J. N. Arthur will wait on you. as he is usually called, settled when this country was new.

They are good Wednesday. Kansas City sometime in March Harvey Thompson shelled corn last people who will be misted from the lias been secured by the University Thursday. community. up of Kansas to give some assistance Mr. sad Mrs.

Wilson Donaldson were gone their 10-year-old son, Ernest, Henry Buchanan has sold his 1-0 to Coach Hagerman in training the pent Monday evening st Ed. High's. was playing with a gun, which was accidentally discharged, the shot pene acre farm to Harvey Thompson and track team ot the University. Will Lenton hauled hogs to Effing C. E.

SELLS Both Phones No. 11 Effingham, Kansas trating his hand. The wound healed ham Thursday. Mr. Buchanan will return to his former home at Port Williams, The sale bills printed by The New Leaf always attract favorable up and nothing was thought of it until J.

A. Bishcp has sold the north recently, when blood poisoning set in eighty of his farm to Stewart Heffel- The officers of the public school IThe Best attention and the price is reason and for a time it was feared the boy finger. announce that school will reopen able. When you are getting ready. Norman Cook threshed mi1 let last would lose the nana.

He is some better at present. Mrs. Riley is very Monday morning. for that sale this spring remember Thursday. that The New Leaf can do you seriously ill with malarial fever.

There is no doubt about the Groceries! Wilsos Donaldson will have a pub first class job of printing sale bills matter. The ground bog his lic sale Feb. 15. shadow Tuesday. Mr.

and Mrs. U. A. Reed were at The time of the year near Christian Church. hand when the lightning will play Effingham Saturday and Sunday If you would have a safe yet certain The pastor will preach st 11 o'clock visiting with Mr, and Mrs.

I. Ebert hide and seek about your buildings Cough Remedy in the home, try Dr. a. in and the young people of the Shoo p' a at Isast once. It is thor and may get some of them.

Be on Mr. Keed is making a two week oughly unlike any other cough prepa E. Society will have a nice progrsme the safe side by dropping in at J. N. trip as a salesman on the road, and ration, its taste will oe entirely new at 7:50 o'clock p.

You are invited Arthur' and having them fullv you unless it is already your Mrs. Reed will remain here until returns. to bring your friends. favorite Cough Uemedy. No opium insured.

chloroform, or any other stupitying If the members of the official board We take Pride in Giving our Customers The Best The Market Produces A big surprise party was give ingredients are used The tender Burglars are at work in Atchison of the Christian church desire to hear tl ft tl tt If I ft I IT Mr. and Mrs. Clem Higley, near and are even stealing family wash the chairman's message neit Sunday leaves ot a harmless, lung healing mountainous shrub, give to Dr. Snoop's Cough Remedy its wonderful Pardee, Monday night. Over on ings from off the lines and back at 3 o'clock p.

they must be there hundred invitations were issued curative properties. It is truly a most on time. porches. It will stand Effingham certain and trustworthy prescription. Mr.

and Mrs. Higley have just com Card of Thanks. Sold by all dealers. people in band to look carefully after locking the doors. pleteda fine new home.

We desire to express our sincere The Globe say that Jeff Thorn and heartfelt thanks to the good berg, who recently sold bis farm people of Effingham who have Popular Column. farm, near Potter, is figuring on shown so much sympathy in words and deeds on account of the death of buying the Loy farm adjoinin J. A. ft Effingham. Mr.

Loy asks $100 our two daughters. Mr. and Mrs, John fleinhard Sr bought the Gib-oo place in Lancaster, formerly the Ru.t property, where he and hi. daughter, Angie, will make their home next month, Lancaster correspondent in Huron Herald. Another unsettled question: Were the peachea frozen during the late cold spell.

house. tf FUK KfcNT A four J. Valentine. acre for the farm. arm an' The $50 Check That was Worth $100.

David Shaffer Real Estate. Mi us Sarah licrrldge, who form FOK A team of good i liable work mules. Fred Delfeldcr. Cash Store erly clerked ia D. M.

Granger Rooks. Graham and Sheridan store at Effingham, was married county land from 8 to $40 per acre, FUK SALE CHEAP Two beautiful lots, one-half block north of the high school O. S. Warrick. 27 January 6, at Wymore, Nebraska depending on improvements and lo to Eugene Samuels, a Burlington cation.

Write tor our list, cuier- engineer. prise Kealty Palco, Rook Co. TAKEN LP Fair matched sorrel po.iiea. Owner pleise call and tret them. -Jas.

Fanell 2 Claea enthusiasm ia ruuning- high Miss Olive Miller climbed to the top OUR INVITATION Kansas. Rig horse and mule buyer at A Tuckers's livery barn, Thursday. February 11. If you have a fat of the windmill tower at the high LU-'T Between Will Sutter's snd Effingham, a brown hand bag containing some uioner and other articles. Finder will be rewarded by leaving it at The New Leaf office.

2" school one night last week to A man handed a dry goods merchant check for 150 to apply on account. The merchant neglected to give the proper credit, and about aiz months later rendered a statement to the customer. The customer called the merchant'a attention to his error in failing to credit the check, which the merchant denied having received. When the customer produced the cancelled check, bear, ing the firm's endorsement, there were abject apologies but no arguments. Without that check as evidence of payment, the customer would have been forced to pay S( sin.

IT PAYS TO PAY BY CHECK remove some class colors. horse or mule bring them in. who W. I. Young, a painter FOK SALE Good coming five vear Big horse and mule buyer at A.

was formerly lived at Efbngbam, old heavy work horse. W.A. Shugert. struck by a street car id Atchison Tucker's livery barn, Thursday, February 11, If you have a fat FUK 8ALE Single comb White Monday morning and severely horse or mule bring tbem in. injured.

Leghorn cockerels. E. Higley, Farmington, Kane. 27 ONCE each week we pay for this space for the privilege only of inviting you once again to become a depositor of this bank. The person who reads about us fifty-two times a year ought to know us at least fifty-two times better than if he had read of ue but once.

The better he knows us the mora likely he is to like us and our business methods. Your account, large or small, is urgently solicited. Big horse and mule buyer at A. When you have dray or transfer FOK BALE Khode Mind Ked Tucker', livery barn, Thursday, hens snd cockerels. Emma Kainsev.

or livery work, can up mucii. Farmington, Kana. 27 Tucker. He gives prompt and polite attention to all orders. February 11.

If you have a tat horse or mule bring them in. Mrs. Andrew McAsey and daughter ot Parnell, are the guests of Mrs. John Cavanaugh this week. When you drive to town, have T.

J. Bohsnnon, President. A. E. Msyhew, Vice President.

C. L. Cummlngs, Cashier. State Bank Of Effingham Capital Stock $20,000.00 Surplus $13,500.00 FOR SALE or EXCHANGE for land near Effingham 2o0 acres bU miles nothweat of St. Louis, Missouri, mile east of Louisville, Missouri and near Bowling Ureen, Misaouri.

Land ia all in clover, blue graaa and alfalfa. llest of terms to the right man. M. T. Kemper.

25 your team sheltered at Mulligan's li.erv barn. Thev will be given Farmers Merchants State Bank. Better come in and insure your the beBt attention and care. FOUND A screw driver- proptrtT against cyclones before another windstorm. B.

V. Snyder. Owner may have same by calling at FRED SUTTER, President C. E. GREEN, Vies-President.

T. I. MAINS, Cashiar F. HAWK, Asst Cashier Effingham, Kansas FOK SALE One of the liueat cabinet organs in ths county. Highest grade, slightly used.

A bargain Phone 70. B. McFsrlsud, 27 this office and paving for tbia I I Mrs, A. M. Walsh is visiting in i notice, Atchison this week..