The Emporia Weekly Gazette from Emporia, Kansas • Page 1

Totals, March Will Winegar, been spendLeet dature poased EL hilling the winter in Emporin, has gone 860,000 to to Cottonwood Falls for a short visit today appropriating hospital. with friends. Before returning to To: site The Kansas hits home in Keota. he will No is named. Miary.

to ba located at visit in Wichita and Denvor. County. was W. L. Holtz addressed the Central estabJ: v.

he tho fion.o passed such Association at Hutchinson bill to lay bog a vote of 66 to 44.1 Teachers' is Friday afternoon. on "The First The governor a Year Latin Clae: and Its Problems." only noreary to make it a law. tochter has recovered suf- E. L. Kegebeer, of Wichita, friends trans- in Mrs.

A. acted business and visited fiefemly to return to her home 1own Tuesday. Madison Junction, alter receiving moxilcai in Emporia for a C. Crouch, of Saffordrille. Is spend.

number of weeks, ing a fow days as the guest of friends Charisen. of Newton, has in Emporia. George City after a short I cone to Kansas James Venable, of Parsons, was visit with dis sister, Mise Miamlel among the Emporia business Charisen, fu I Tuceday. fund The City Federation Meeting. Rev.

J. R. Wilkie's lecture. con the "City. most poorly attended- wAs the teature of the at' the City.

Federation meeting in Plymouth Hall, Tuesday evening. The pictures were clear and comprehensive, Mr. Wilkie made A strong impres- slou, He called, attention to the need of playgrounds for children; saying it is as natural for children to play a's to sleen, and that. Emporia should become aware of the fuel. Mr.

Wilkie's work always is thorough. and his lecture wit's exception. The musical part of no the program, which had been Arranged Mrs. J. F.

Kenner, but who was called away by the and news of the sudden denth of her brother, Harry Bate, consisted ol two eight-handed selections by 4 Mrs. Charles Wagner, Misses Mari jory Haynes and Marjory Levy and Florence Cross, Miss Cross taking Mrs. Kenney's place. The pianos for this: occasion: were loaned by Hull Brothers, Bailey's Transfer Company did the hauling. free of charge, and I.

Roberts tuned them, free of cost. At the business meeting, in the afternoon; several reports were heard, Mrs. J. H. 1.

Rice telling that the family of Howard Banks, colored. which WAS burned out. early Monday morning, is In need el a cook stove and mattrees. The information heing given that the Board of County Commissioners -free will le. furnish janitor service for the Rest Room nt tho courthouse, the Rest Room committee was in.

structed to draw on the treasurer for. funds sufficient to make the place. comfortable. Many cushions and towels and other articles, furnished for this room by the Federation, have disappeared, and will have to be replaced. Dits.

Martha Roynolds, president, laamod committees, 28 follows: ITall and program, Mrs. S. B. Warren, Mrs. J.

F. Kenucy, Arg. E. M. Forde: schools and libraries, Mrs.

it. 11. Carr, Mrs. L. A.

Lowther tacl Mrs. 11. Wiggam; park and streets. Mrs. S.

JI, Warren, Mrs. F. in C. Newman. Mrs.

I. D. Lewis: health end sanitation, Mrs. J. It.

Glotfeller, Mrs. J. M. Steele. Mrs.

D. F. Longenecker; suppression of vice, Birs M. Vernon, Mrs. W.

A. White. and a third member 10 be uppointed; charities. Mrs. C.

33. Graves. Mrs. H. M.

Chiler and airs. W. T. Colyar; Rest Room, Airs. 0.

D. Swan. alissen Ellen Plumb and Mary Plumb. AL the close of the mecting, rofreshmenis were served by the young women of the Saturday Afternoon Club. Emmel-Moriok.

A pretty wedding occurred at the homie of Ar. and Mra. William Emmol, three and one-half miles northcast of Ameriens, the evening of March 1, at. o'elcek. Their doughter, Unitie Viola.

was married to Carl Mortok, the youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. K. F. Morlok.

The ceremony was performed iny Rev, R. is Myors, pastor of the Methodist Church of Americus. The bride wore 41 white Persian embroidered gown and carried bride's roses. The wedding march was played by the bride's sister, Miss Pearl. After luncheon was served, coneisting of uressed chicken sandviches, banaun salad, pickles, coffee.

two kinds of cake and brick ice cream. The young couple received many pretty and verful presents. The bride and groom will live 011 the K. F. Morlok farm, three and onehair miles north of Americna.

a The Emporia Gnu. Club beld Tuesdny afternoon 01) its grounds near the College. The members of the club clalni to have improved greatly in marksmanship siure organizing last year, but the shooting of George Maxwell, the one-arm gun man from Nebraska, has lowered their opinion of themsalves greatly. Mr. Maxwell, travels for the U.

M. C. Company. made nifty straight shots yesterday. The best record made by home men was made by O.

A. Kirkendall. twenty-three out. of twenty-five chances. Will Jones came second, getting twenty out.

of twenty-five chances at the birds. The club is planning a shooting tonruamont to be held some time in April, aud prizes in merchandise will bo given by the different business men. The Lenten serrices at the CathJolie Church were well nitended the past week. Father Berthold's 607- mons during Lent will trent of some phase of the Saered Passion of the Sartor and its application. These sermons are preached Wednesday evenings.

EMPORIA WEEKLY GAZETTE me the pontoxico at Triporta second clam mail matter. ED THURSDAY, MARCII-9. Now. certificate Superintendeut George S. Snoddy has- been Informa of the ebringes made in the certincute Ration.

of teachers by an umendment passed by the present legislature. The changes are of general interest. Instead of being four grades of certificates, there are now but three. the first, second and third grade, the professional having been climinated. The passing of the professional practically.

is in name only. for the new first-grado, cortificate will include those features heretofore given the professional. The professional certReate required an average grade of 90 per cent. in sixteen subjects. and a minimum grade of 87.

was rather a stint test. and the law now requires an average grade of 00 1 per cent in fourteen subjects only, and provides (bot no grade shall be below This. however, is for 75 per, cent. complete examinations. Qualifications for the teaching of ing and physics have been removed from the first grade, but algebra.

modern history and agriculture have added. Tho changes tend to been make it ensier for teachers cf bigh to set a first-grade certificate grades the ecanty certificate with the reor privilege, which provides that newnl as long ns the holder complics: with and requirements of the regulatiolls the state hoard and of the county suhis certificate is good. law adds 'the subject of The now English literature to the second and that of agriculture to ell grade, grades. This is an important and thoroughly progressive more. The country schools have been criticised having agriculture in the for not curriculum.

The teachers now will instruct in the elementary principles of the subject. and it is the general opinion of school authorities experiment will ho success. the The criticism that the requirements tco strong and that candidates are will hare tc go to the State 1ural College for a course In has heen strongly answered by tion of Cloud connty, who A. D. Corney, member of the committee in WAS A which prepared the bill.

1110 house, ont that there ure textTe points books 1.0 be secured on this subject. that no teacher will have to leave and home to study up On the subject. Provision will be made for the teaching of the snbject to the institutes this summer. In an effort to reach 28 standard as possible for the high a branch fu spite of lis newness. The 1 present requirements for each grade follow: First grade to persons not less than 20 years old.

who have laught suerossfally for twelve school months, and who shall have received an 11'- craZe grade of 90 per cont. with no grade lower they 75 per cent. in all subjects sperifed. Second grade to persons not less than 18 rears old who have taught successfully for not less than three months. and who shall secure An average of S0 per cent, with no grade below Co in all branches, Third grade.

to 311 persons not than 18 years old, who have suless cared 211 average grade of 75 per cent. with no grade below 60 per in orthography, reading. writcent, jag, English grammar and composttion. geography, arithmetic. Unfted.

States history, Including Kansas history, civil physiology and hygiene. elements of agriculture; that not wore than two provided, third-grado certitlentes shall ho isto the same person. The branches set forth under this head are reunired in all the others. ill accordance with the special visions made for each. UTILITIES BILL ADOPTED.

Topoka. Match sonote today by a vote of to 3 adopted conference on the state alto utilities bill which before had public boon rejeered. This makes It practically certain that 6. measure croating barn to have charge of all pubDie atilitts in the state will become law. It applies to all public service 3 corporations.

lucinding railroads, and creates a board of three members. The Blouse adepted the conferonce rerort on the utility bill by vote or 109 to 17, the Senate by 31 of to The bill is collridged excellent by the progressives its passage j8 considered 1 vitry for Governor Stubbs. SOME: APPROPRIATIONS. Too Much Because la "too much In the of Third Avenue Commercial Street the heart of Emporia's industries which serve pest to" "advertise. the town -the, city.

commission: will not grant the privilege of putting a rallrond crossing over Commerelal Street, for new sidetrack. ton the Santa Fe's property. The erallroad company and three Emporia business firms are affected: by this decision, the Corrugated Mantitacturing Company, the Em: porin Ice Cold Storage Com: pony; and the Jengen Brothers'. produce, house. in a little spur of 'n truck with a dead end.

wale comes as tar as" Commercial Street on the east side; there la another spur with fL and dead end which comes as far: as Merchant Street. on the west end. The public does not know how much Inconvenience, how much unnecesnary expense Is caused to these Emporia concerns because those ends are dead. There is an elfort on. toot to, connect them, to a siding on: the railrond company's property.

The company eventually will for this, To do it, however, crossingg must be built over both Merchant and Commercial Streets. The commission will not give perI mission for this. "Too much. rattlety-bang. there noW." Is the only reason.

A crossing at Merchant: Street would -not help, for there still would" be dead end again at Commercial. The track must be clear through. It will be no expause to" the city, no jota of extra burden to Lite taxpayers -nothing but. a little of. good business hustle.

for three of Importa's healthiest: business interests. "we want to huild a tank factory chid J. J. Commons, of the Corrugated Company, this morning. "We cannot do it without that shipping spur.

We have to haul our incoming and outgoing freight now, blocks sometimes. It Is an sire annoyance and 3 heavy expense. And the business men of Wichita are urging our company to come there, and offering us all kinds of Inducements to move. One of two things is sure; either. we will' get a siding, or something will happen.

we don't want to leave Emporia, even if wo are driven away." lard Lack! lard Lack! Tia King's Daughters hard been trying to give EL TI old-fashioned spelling -school. and have fixed on dates two Or three times, thnt seemed be free, but which afterward had to be given up. owing to other entertainments. This week It is the College-Ottawa debate that interferes, next week. it is the Norinal lecture.

course. So another date has been set, Wednesday evenIng, March 22, and it is hoped the spelling school can be given at Lhot time, without further, postconement, Thore is 110 desire on the port of this organization to with. other dates. and it hopes that everybody will plan for the spelling school, March 22. Mike, Butler was arrested Tuesday morning on a city warrant, sworn to by N.

Balley, charging him with having made violent assault upon Ballcy. Trouble arose between the at the Santa Fe freight depot this morning, it is said. and Butter used a crowbar to enforce his arguments. No damago was done, for Bailey performed the better part of the valor, It 1s told, After hearing the evidence this afternoon, Police Judge W. H.

Vermillion decided there were not sufficient grounds for the complaint against Butler, and he was discharged. At the mecting of the King's Daughters Monday. the abuse of 'horses in this town was discussed. A committee was appointed to confer with the Humane Society in an effort (0 stop unmerciful driving and any other abuses, and ench ber agreed to report to the Humane Society or' to 'Marshal Rondolph any such cases that come under her ohservation. Mr.

and Mrs. Lem Mcintire stopped In Emporia Sunday for a short visit. with Mr. and Mrs. T.

N. Hutton, They were on their way to Guthrie. from Topeka, where Mr. McIntire has been in the Santa Fo Hospital. Rev.

D. Cooper, pastor of the Americus U. P. Church, who has at Excelsior Springs for the past three weeks, hopes to be able to return home this wook and to resume his pastoral duties at once. R.

C. Campbell has returned to his home in Marion, after spending Sunday visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Campbell. Mra.

Frank Sullivan, -of Horton, Is in Emporia for 'a short visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Harrey. Frith.

Mrs. S. S. Shreffy, of Council Grove, wng among the Emporia business callers, Tuesday. M.

F. Sterbenz. of Hartford. was among the Emporia business callers sesterday. Thecktoro Bergen, of Wichita.

was transacting business in Emporia Tuesday. D. J. Sheedy, of Fredonin, Is in Emporia en a few days' business visit, .4 PUCK CHEEK, Otha Ha worth spent. Sunday evening With Charles Appleby: Philips spent from Friday till sunday with home folk.

Mrs. Hooper spent lest: Week with her: daughter, Mrs. Frank Tabor. Nellie. Bates called on Maude Sells, Monday.

M. Phillips, called on Reading friends; Thursday. Mr. Blough: hauled coal: from Reading Tuesday, Mrs. John Speece spent Friday and Saturday with her son, Will; and Mr.

and Mrs. L. Groves, Mrs. E. Sells and Rose: Sells spent Wednesday.

at Warren Best's. Mr. and. Mrs. Arthur: Phillips and daughter, Violet, Wednesday evening at Hugh Gage's.

Sinkins went to': Kansas City lest welk. Bert" Chandler dined: with Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Dwyer, Thursday. Henry Wemser is visiting his.

Mother: in Illinots. Thomas Telter returned, home trom St. Mary's Hospital, Thursday. Mr. and Mrs.

Lawrence: Grovce spent Sunday at John: Grove's. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Jones and Harold: Jones spent Friday night at Otha Haworth returned: home from spending slx "in Tuesday. 71.: N.

C. Pedersen returned home last week frotn California, where he has been vialting relatives and friends. The literary was? well' nttended Wednesday evening, and: a good program was given. The sostely then adjourned, to meet September 18. 19.11.

Miss O'Connor visited: Sunday evening with Misses Josephine and Frances Korte. Mr. and Mrs. Knouse visited Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Hirs.

J. Hickling made, business trip to: Lakeside, Monday. Air: Chandler, of Emporia, was business visitor in this locality, Saturday. Ed Gunkle, township. trustee "Jackson township, was in this vicinity last week.

Miss Annie Wellnitz wils' shop-1 ping in Emporia Friday. Several of the friends 'of Mrs. met at her home, Friday afternoon, to assist her in celebrating her birthday anniversary. All spent a pleasant afternoon. Miss Margie White returned Saturday from Lawrence, where.

she had spent: a few weeks, visiting relatives. and friends. Mr. and- Mrs. Workwan and family have moved 011 the Johnson farm, north of here.

Mrs. Dreasher has returned homie after spending a low days with home folk, at Hartford, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Currie were out. to their farm yesterday.

Mr. and Mrs. Ward. of Missouri, are bore visiling Mr. 'and Mra.

Ulm. Berta and Richard Workman spent Friday night Ulm's. Fiorence. Rosenburger and Mabel and Ed Daris spent Thursday night aL Airs, Ulm's. Mrs.

spent Saturday afternoon, with Mrs. Spuers. Henry Moyer has moved on Hiltzel place. Mr. and Mrs.

Ulm and family took dinner at George Davis's, Sunday. Dave' Thomas 'and family visited home folk, Sunday. ROSEAN. Mfr. Wolf, of.

Nebraska, has moved on the Crafford ranch. Miss Era Rhondes leave soon for an extended stay in California: Miss Graco and Fred Friday spent Thursday evening at Tom Saylor's. Mr. and Mrs. Whitaker returned from Iowa, last week, where -they were called by the death of their granddaughter.

Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Adams and Mr.

and Mrs. James Clapp visited Sunday at L. Snylor's. Mrs. Gilbert has been sick the vast week.

Don't forget the literary at Roscan, Friday night, March 10. The patrons of Roscan district were working on the barn Saturday. Mr. -Whitaker's new barn is nearing completion, ROCK VALLEY. Mrs.

Stevens is. staying with Mrs Washburn's family during Mrs. Wasliburu's stay, in Modicon. Artie Hind and family visitedMrs. Smith and family, Saturday.

rom Houghton and family are moving back on their old place, ofter two years' absence. Archie Washburn visited Mr. Quakenbush and W. D. Nelson one day last week, Mr.

and Mrs. Frank Filer visited Roy Dille and family, Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Doty visited Mr. Mage's.

Friday. The next meeting of the Rock Valley Grange will be March 14.: Dir. Washburn 'is doing well since. his recent, iliness, Dr. Thayer.

president of Fairmount College, Wichita, visited the Tuosday and, spoke to the students in chapel. 93 DISTRICT DISTRICT called apop the grocer man, and asked hini rop'n pillon can of syrup, and he JUST. AS GOOD. bad! We're Just sold out the last we had! we have something just as good; this kerosene of: ours has stood die' Mercist tests" your ever nad seientists lay down the Law thist coal oil's in class. It tones the liver and, the hooft; it Alls you full of rich, red blood, And minkes your hair' and whiskers tnid.

50 throw your. syrup jug away, and buy some kerosene s1 smote that mierchant with His sentes, and soaked bin keg or and biffed him firmly with my and set his onc-horse store T. called upon the drugxist then, and wished buy pen. "I do not' keep sucti things," he' sail; "the trade in fountain pens is dead; chey doin serve you: as they shouldand have something as cond. Now, I're a.

squirigun. here, niy friend, that I can sately recommend. The: London riglitly claims there no hetter, saner games than squirting water from gunI reached aiross and poked hint onc. Is there no "in this land, to sny: "Such goods ale Ji01; on hand: there Is none in this neighborhood, and there is nothing just us good?" -Walt Mason. by Adams Syndiente College Girls In undecided whether to use "walSporting Cub being loped," "slowed," "trimmed" or "Icked" in speaking c-.

the College girls who "were" by Fairmount Tuesday, turned huts Joh over to the Society Editor, and the tollcaing account. was perpetrated: 1 "Tho young women of Fairmount College charmingly entertained visiting party of Emporia College girls in HiS the in Wichita Tinny-tin Gym yesterday on afternoon. The spacious hall wes elaborately decorated in and blue, with a brilliant design Nashing the sentiment, 'Watch Wichita from the peaks of the drapery. Progressive haskols wore the order of the occasion. and.

nt this delicious amusenient the fat- Falrmounters displayed unsociable zeal. Their beautiful guests were left far behind in the entrancing piny, and' n1. the tap of golden-tongued bell, it was the discovered that. the tally cards showed 52 for Fairmount and only 16 for Emporia. While the gay whirl at ita hoight, Misses Lalouette was and Aitken.

of Emporia, were overcoma by the heat and conflicting emoLions, anal had to be dragged out-er-had to retire. Aside from tho score, this was the only unpleasant fenture of the Journey. and the porla company returned heme last, night. Noteworthy of the occasion is the that bot.h groups of young women were gowned in models of the late harem skirt. and Helen pink predominated in the gurroundings." W.

E. Brasior took chinrge of -the Farmers' Cooperative grocery store Tuesday, taking the position foroccupied by E. P. Officer. Mr.

merly Officer resigned last weck, and at of the exceulive hoard of meeting tho association yesterday Mr. Brasier wns elected, taking charge Mr. Brasier formerly was In ntely. the grocery business in Americus, but for the past six monthia has been clerking in tho Emporia store, Charles Hancock has taken the position left vacant by the promotion. John Hughes and Llewisn Evans, both of Reading, woro In Emporia for.

conference with Friday their 'attorneys. Evans sued Hughes district court this term, for alin, non-fulliliment of contract, and leged jury returned a verdict favor of Hughes, awarding him $036 damnges. Friday's conference was expocted to settle the difficulty with 1 satisfaction to both men. Dennis Sheedy, of Fredonia, was in town Sunday ulght on his way to Topeka, where ho has a case in the Supreme Court. Alr.

Sheedy is graduate of the Normal School: and University Law Scholo. Me Is or the well known in Emporia. Mias Mindel Wheeler, the daughter of Mr. and. Mrs.

S. S. Wheeler, of Americus was brought 10. the St. Mary's Hospital, Saturday, where sho probably will have to undergo an operation.

Mrs. Louis Williams, who is suffering from fractured hip. bone, received last week by. a fall, was resting ensily today, and condition, although serious, is. 38 good ng can be expoctod.

Miss Margaret Prentiss stopped in Emporia Monday for a short visit with Mrs. J. R. Noon. 'Sho was on her why home to Howard, niter a week's visit in Wichita.

Miss Kittic Wright's many friends will be Interested in knowing that she has position in the Americus State Bank. John Peck and Mottle Peck, cf! Osage City. wore in Emporia day, on a short business trip. Paul Lambell has returned from an extended visit with friends and relntives in St. Louis, Mo, SEED SELECTION MEETING: J.

C. Hoch; president of the Lyon county, Farmers! was In die Gazeite omice today to announce a mceding of. the inIn' the chamber at the cony house urday This is seed selection mecting, and it not only timely, but of tremen: dous importance: to "farillers to consider what seed 18 put in the. Found. The general tople of seed selection will tie discussed it this meeting with! particular attention to' corn, clover and al: fulla.

'The subject la' a large and important one, and big attend-: A auce is looked for it the meeto. ing. If the 13,000 Institute members of the suite of Kansas will meet on Saturday; and "get together" our some of the points pi bearing It may mean hundreds of bushels of grain better hay crops, and nitilions In: revenue. It: Is up? to the Lyon county furiners: to do thele part: for the larger good. Careless selection of seed will.

nican poor crops, in spite of cultivation.or the finest weather in the world; and it is strictly up to the farm. er to be won to life job in this respect. The State Agelculcaral College is hammering away on: the subject, but will. not be able to sond any representatives here for this mecting. The ronds aremuddy, but so are the ricida, aid farmers can't get in their hells, which makes the Janies P.

Douglass head. James: F'. Douglass, formerly. of Emporla. died, at his home in Pawnee Rock, Friduy morning.

He G9 years old. Mr. Douglass lived for years in Lyon. county, and was a brother of MI's. Armor and Harry Douglass, of Emporia.

Hie leaves a wile and two' sons and two -daughters. Mrs. Armor and Harry Douglass went Pawnee Rock to attend the funeral, which was held Sunday. BUSHONG. Helen Layton went to Council Grove, Friday evening.

Floyd Marsh, of Walnut, arrived in Bushong to visit friends, Saturday. -Miss Minnie Acut, of Council Grove, visited last week with Miss Rilla Holdinghausen. Miss Marcin Welch spent 'the week-end with her parents, in Council Grove. The Bushong schcol will give an entertainment Friday evening. March 30.

Orran Rowley, of Allen, has 'moved to. the C. Hume properly, west of Miss Vern Otto is sick, George Lester, of Comiskey, visited his brother, in Bushong, Saturday, evening. Mr. and Airs.

Charles Teel have moved to their farm, west of town. Miss Doris Cavett Is able to ride cut, after FL three weeks' Andrew Lester, of Salina. has been visiting his nephew, W. B. Rev.

Otto preached his last sermon last Sunday before going to annual conference, which will be held at Abilene. The Bushong Cometery Association 'will hold mecting at the schoolhouse. Saturday afternoon. The Li. A.

S. met with Mrs. W. C. Wood, Thursday afternoon.

The Teachers' Training Class will mect In Bushong, Saturday alternoon at 2 o'clock. Charlle Lewis, the new postmaster. took charge of the office Wednesday. Mr. Whitaker, formerly of Bushong, but now of Colorado Springs.

is looking after business matters and visiting relatives in Bushong and Emporia. A now business, in the shape of. a women's cloak house, is in sight for Emporia. William Brown, who with Mrs. Brown, has been in Emporia for several days past, has announced that he will start the cloak house! in the Henning building at GIG Commercial street.

Mr. Henning is remodeling the building for the needs of the new concern, and it is said that Mr. Brown will put in.a $20,000 stock. Mr. Brown states to that he has spent $1,400 looking for a place to locate.

He might have saved his money hind lic come to Emporin in the first place. The suit of Vietor Anwarter against William C. Rhodus for the recovery of $156, claimed to be due on a feed bill, was heard Friday before Tustice cf tho Pence W. J. Combs.

There was 'evidence to show that Mr. Rhodus had made tender of $132.25 on the bill, and according 1.0 Justice Combs'a instructions. the jury of six men nssessed the costs of the action against Mr. Anwarter, while finding the amount of the claim to be $132..25. It is said that Mr.

Rhodus had made efforts to arbitrate the action. Miss M. Dickens, representing the William Small Memerial Home for Aged Women. of Leavenworth, is in town, in the interests of that isstitution. She will be here several days.

Miss Mamie Good is taking her vacation this week from the Kress store, and will visit with her sister, Mrs. Robert Williams, in Hutchinson. March 6. Farm work to almost; at a standowing to the mud. Miss iOtary, Hughes visiting friend at Galesburg, til Len Guthrie arrived home: Monday from Eureka Springs, has been for the past two Clyde Harris shipped cattle to Baturday.

Mr. and Mrs. Noll; Mr. and Mrs: Sexton: spent: last Friday at Robert Mr. and Mra.

John Ed monston: were In Emporia Saturday. and. Mrs. Clark Shearer visited: at N. Metcair's, Sunday.

Mrs. Johnson, Mrs. Mabel Weaver and Mrs. Anna Weaver 'attended the entertainment of the dies' Aid Society vol the: E. Church In Dunlap, Thursday.

B. F. Ryman and family visited at 'Robert Ryman's, Sunday. Enos Sexton -is working for Frank Johnson. Miss' Nellie Hughes was here.

from "Skiddy visiting bone folk, Sunday. Nenman is moving. from the Russel farm' to the Bart Miller farm he recently, bought Aleck Back. Otto Blossom is moving: on one. of Mr.

Guthrie's furnis. Mr. Blossom is road overseer. FROST Mrs. Volyer went to Soto, to: visit her daugbter; Mrs.

Elva Freeman. Mr. and Mrs. Finnic Frost spent Sunday at Mr. Salter's, on Dow Mr.

Shown spent Friday and Friday night- in this Rosa Nelson visited, Edna Mackeuthun Suhday afternoon. Harry Davis, of Superior, is visiting his. parents, Mr. and Mrs. T.

B. Dayis. Mr. and. MrB: J.

D. Taquith were shopping in Allen, Monday. Mrs. Alice. Munsen spent several days with her brother and -family, Mr.

Morris had a phone put in last week, Mr. Simmons and iPhilip, have moved. tho place vacated by Ernest Snyder. Lois spent Saturday alterncon with Nellie and Bertha Mrs. Nasters was Emporia shopper Monday.

Several -of the of this neighborhood have the' whooping Miss. Ella Shown visited Saturday and Sunday in Emporia. RIVERISROOK Mr. Chatman. is building a new chicken house.

Mrs. H. S. Waters and children, iriss Maud Merton and Fredia, went. today to their new home in Oklahoma.

Mr. Maters and, Fulten went Wednesday with their household goods. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Patton, of Cosby, are visiting at Dir.

Guy Patton's. They are going to move south of Allen, soon. Mr. Lew Robinson visited at Mr. John Sunday.

Goodrich, of Cody, is visiting at Allen Waters's this week. The meusles havo nearly disappeared from this neighborhocd. Mr. Carter's havo moved on the Rhudy farm. Mr.

Lot Lumson, of near Eskridge, is visiting his grandparents, Mr. and Mra. T. J. Waters.

Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Roberts and daughter, Edna, spent Sunday afternoon at Mr.

Zugg's. STOTLER. Ed Lundholm retained home from Excolsior Springs, Saturday, where ho hos been the past moath. Clarence' Sanders was In Osage City, Friday and Saturday, helping Peter Dehlgren move his houschold goods. Rev.

Hegquist, a missionary from China, preaced in the Miasioll Church, Sunday morning. Many' persons from" Stotler attended 'J. P. Landers's" sale, near Admire, Thursday. Rev.

Carl Tell, from. Texas, preachod in the Mission Church, Tuesday evening. Miss Hannah Anderson returned home from Empora and Osage City. Wednesday, where she has been confined. 'to her bed by sickness, for the past month.

DISTRICT 90. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Bullock are the parents of a son, to whom have given the name, Willis Winslow. Mrs: Anna Jordan, who has been visiting her sister, Mrs.

W. F. Hancock, has gone to -Hutchinson for a visit with her son, who is manager of the Kress store at that placo, Mrs. W. Hancock has been sick wth a 'severe attack of grip.

but is improving. Bud Gentner is' to have sale March 7, but they will not leave this neighborhood. Ben Brown's family have all been. sick with grip. FAIRVIEW March 7.

Willie Wilks is sick. Theodore Wilke and Walter Stroup went to the Gilbort Wisdom sale. Mr. Donovan went to Allen to sec the doctor, Tuesday, for trentment. Robbie Gildner is doing the.

chores tor him. Roy Stromp is helping Charles Ford move to, the Mrs, Roberts farm, where. he will liye this summer. .1.