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The Ledger from Potwin, Kansas • 4

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The Ledgeri
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Potwin, Kansas
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Insure Yourself 4 te recia you app ft. 5 A I ,1 I0NEY ,5 VALUE RUPTURE EXPERT HERE Seeley, World Famous in This Specialty Called to Newton. F. II. Seeley of Chicago and Philadelphia, the noted truss expert, will be at the Arcade Hotel and will remain in Newton Thurscay only, Oct.

lxth. Mr. Seeley says: "The Spermatic Shield will not only retain any case of rupture perfectly, but con-tracs the opening in 10 days on the average c.ise. instrument received the only award in England and in Spain, producing results without treatments or prewtiptions. Mr.

Seeley has documents from the United States Government, Washington, D. for inspection. A charity cases without charge, or if any intetested call, he wiil be glad to show same without charge, or tit them if desired. Busings demands prevent stopping at any other place in this section. 1'.

Every statement in this notice has heen verified before the Federal and State Courts F. II. Seeley. I If you do you will want to save as much as possible on every purchase. I Then shop at this Store, you can find the things you want at a worth while savings.

We bought our Fall and Winter goods many months ago, and the manufacturer had to deliyer thesa goods to us at the old prices listed before the increased costs. Therefore we have a large stock of Fall and Winter merchandise at a far less than it would be if we had to buy 3 i the same articles today. Visit our store and see for yourself the values Resolution we can otter you. against colds by keeping Laxative Bronio Quinine handy for immediate These effective tablets have proven their merit to thousands and always cjive the best results. Groves Laxative Brorno Quinine can.be used know that you arc retting the very best that your money will buy anywhere Keep a box handy and i ecornnsend them to your friends.

Price 20c Adi.ptal by Totwin Lodge No 576 in regular nesiion, Tuesday evening, October 9, 1917. Once more the Supreme ttulerof the Universe hits cull.d rom our midst a Brother Rebekah and 0 he Grandmaster oi all has called from l.iMire b( low to the Lodge Celestial our worth-y t'su-urnfd Brother Henry Tourbueh. and beloved Brother has completed his ut th'-i oi Love and Tru'h, for all. luveior his ieilowman, anil cbarit.y lor the and Therefore I t- Ki iulvrtl by potwin Lodfc 57rt mat i'l i ii of lirother Tourbueh this loug-c has lust niii and faithful nH-tnber, this eiimniuniLy an i 1 and iipii'ht his family tt luv'iujf aiitl he 11. Unsolved tljat.our chui'-v i ter (iiancil fur a tlieae rt.Rn- MULNIX I iiiM.

Hi spread upon the. minuu's ol. 1ms session of nut a copv presented to the family ol oar Ilrother and a copy be given to I'aiier for publication. Fra Lei ua i hm ivied, Laura Smith Delia Smith SI. A.

Harper Committee. Ready to Wear Apparel Assortment large, styles new and attractive. Prices surprisingly tempting. COATS A splendid range of smart style in the newest colors and their prices will not interfere with your purchasing theselec tion of your choice $8.50 to $150 SUITS A splendid assortment of deligh tful new styles at very moderate price' DRUG STORE POTVjNN, KANSAS 4 Men's Shirts 75c Mens shirts in fancy striped Percale, all sizes, a bargain at nly 75c Men's Shirts at $1.98 Mens Wool flannel shirts in grey or blue, two pock-ers, extra value $1.98 Mens Hose 3 for 25c Mens Rockford socks, good quality, special value at 3 pair for 25c Mens Wool Hose 35c Mans Heavy wool hose, fine quality, special value 35c Canvas Gloves 8c Good quality, knit wrist extra value pair Mens Bath Robes $4.50 to $10.00 A splendid line of Bath Robes, all good valne at $4.50 to $10.00 Caps 75c to $1.35 A good assortment of Mens and Boys Caps, smart styles in plaids and mixed patterns, splendid values at 75c to $1.35 Boys 75c to $1 Boys "Kay- A jolly bunch ot young Pot-wiiutes were the creation of a Union Suits 79c Ladias Fleeced Union Suits in two styles, splendid values at 79c Ladies Vests 39c Ladies sleveieps gauze vests, special value at 39c JLadies Hose 25c Ladjes Goob Black Hose, hem top 35c value, special at 25c Childrens Hose 19c Childrens hose black medium rib, a very good school stocking, sizes 6 to 12. Extra value at 19c Percale lc yd 36-in.

light and dark percales extra special value 17c Outing YL and 15c Colored outings good patterns, a bargain Dresser Scarf 59c 17x48 ready made dresser scar.s, lace or emb. trimmed 75c qua ity splendid value at 59e ef.ch Table Linen 69c jd 98c mercerized table linen extra special at only 69c yd THE POTWIN LEDGER Published Every Thursday Mornini? J. D. I3UUTON, Publisher MISS ELK'JiBLTH F. BOKVON, Local Editor Office Phone No.

36 Subscription $1.00 per year $12.50 to $65,00 CHILDRENS DRESSES A new shipment oi the most pleasing Oct. 11, 1917 ursday, Let lis styles. nee and dark colo-s, a iherv. to you. to $17150 Entered as serond-cinss matter December 30, at ti9 l'ostolfii-e at Bul.ler county, -uilder the act of March 3, lVJ.

at 75c, 85c FOOTWEAR Many people say, "I cannot get as good shies as formerly." They do not buy their shoes here. We see that qua'ity is kept up in every detail, in every pair of shoes we sell. True, prices are higher but they are not as much and say noihing about quality. here as in some stores that talk "prices" First ice visible Monday a. m.

We charge storage Batteries. Clawson's Garage. Gall Powder at the Harness Shop. Bring your poultry to the poul-'try house. Scrape iron wanted at the Poultry house.

mi im Women's Gun Metal English lace shoe, low heel and good extension $3.98 Women's ulazed Kid Lace Boot, Cuban heel and wel sole merry weinnie roast at Higgins-ville, Friday everdng, Oct. 5. Those in attendance were Misses Olive and Winifred Poe, Lila Laird, Lucy Bowyer, Ruth Bruadhurst, Etna Maxwell.Eliz abeth Burton. Messrs. Lyle Jacobs, George Whitmore, William Poe, Edward Marshall, Floyd Rice The Ladies Embroidery Club was entertained at the home ot Mrs Chas.

Joseph Thursday afternoon, Miss Maggie Van Tyle won the prize in the drawing contest. Mrs Bain, Mrs Ray Mc-Craner were guests of the club. Brick ice cream and cake were served by the hostess, fourteen members were present, meeting adjourned to meet with Mrs Del-la Smith Oct. 18. Henry Terbush, aged 72 years an old resident of this vicinity, died at the home of his son, Roy at Alva Okla.

last Friday after a sickness of only a few hours. The body was brought here Monday and funeral held at Christian church, Odd Fellows in charge C. Davis and family, Claud Tomas and family, C. R. King and family and J.

J. Hurd and family spent Sunday withE. W. Graves and family and went to the Towanda oil field in the afternoon. Mrs Florence Harper and Mrs Lizzie Smith left Tuesday morning for Topekaas representatives to the Rebekah Assembly in session in that city fromPctwin Rebekah lodge.

Mr and Mrs H. McNary $5.00 $3.98 Women's Gun Metal Button Cravenette Top Shoe, high Luuis heel and welt sole Men's Tan Elk Skin Shoe, Soft uppers and Elk Soles Men's Gun Metal Button Shop with new 'Nobby Toe" a very dressy and serviceable shoe sale at Clawson's Garage. $2.69 4.50 1 Women's comfortable fining lace shoe, soft A QQ pliable upper and light weight sole tWO 2.48 Men's Veal Calf, Blucher Lace Shoe, Broad Heel and good extension sole THE AXTELL-PENDROY DRY GOODS COMPANY Newton Kansas This is Home Craft week special value Rugs and Draperies This is Homecraft week, visit our Rug and Diapery Department 1 1. lllA .11 11 V.t Wichita were here Monday. Brick layers began Tuesday morning on the new church.

M. A. Harper Son shipped a car of cattle and hogs Tuesday Laird Bros, are laying in a big Gtock of dry oods and notions. Fori Sale- Come extra good fresh milch cows. O.

G. Fresh. Dr Kemper took Mrs Piereon to the Axtc! hospital yesterday. Mr and Mrs A. L.

Bcwyer returned yesterday from Eklcrcdo liulh of io are r.ow resiuents or i'otwin and relatives. HOSMAN HAWK FURNITURE, UNDERTAKING GOODS. TENTS. AWNINGS. RUGS If you arc in the market for a Singer Sewing Machine or Palot lot your Hvj see us and let us talk it over.

Mr. Hawk is a licensed undertaker, a graduate of Kansas City School. An Auto or Horse drawn Hearse. All Funeral jhone calls collect 2d Door East of Postoffice. POTWIN KANSAS LET US HELP YOU S.v.'j I nil Ki.i i the home of E.

V. Graves on W. Violet, fiert h'' a position with the Rice UuscoeMertzleft Tuesday for Topeka as representative of Pot-vin I. 0. 0.

F. lodge to Grand K'lW'e ae.ssir-n there. and Airs Cecil Poe. A merry bunch of yonnjr folks0 joyed to choose the wood best uited to your particular kind of work It's just this personal service i. il.

ih tr.nl son it 'i t(' h- 1, lo v.liUi-!f that -we render buyers of. t-i y. 4 I. 'I vtinrne rosst on Mead's phce OUR BUILDING MATERIAL Ir.rt ruiay evening. OST -between Kice store ni'd Dean's cafe an 11 linked I i'hoiie or t-all tn CIlK'i.

.1 lut-j -u'e bracelet, finder please leave at Dean Cafe. United States, Kelly, Sprmg' fiold Tires, see us for prices. Clawson's Garage. that is responsible for the repeat orders that we receive daily. The next time ou want good widths, good figures, uniform grade and high quality.

Come and buy of u-. L. M. CON WELL, Manager HOUSTON DOUGHTY LBR. Potwin, Kas Twenty Years Ago: Operations were rare.

Nobody swatted a fly. NoVioby had seen a silo. Nobody had appendicitis Nobody wore white shoes. H. S.

Die a-a it. was a good many went to Wichita yesterday to attei.d the wheat fair. per bushel of VY. D. Medock, 2 1-2 miles east of Potwin.

There was a good crowd at Riley Morgans sale last Friday and everything sold well. II. A. Kaths and O.J. Liatner visitea at Camp Funston ar.d Junction City, Sunday.

Mr and Mrs O. V. Mulnix returned Tuesday from 10 days trip by auto to Oklahoma. Miss Zaida Houston and Miss THE UNIVERSAL CAR Whercer Ford cars have pioneered, Ford service has kept pace. It is the factor which strengthens the personal relation between Ford owners and the Company.

To get the best possible service from your Ford car, bring it here when it needs attention and get the benefit of Ford supervision throughout. We use the genuine Ford parts and give you the benefit of the regular standard Ford prices. Touring Car $3G0, Runabout $345, Sedan $645. Coupelet $505, Town Car $595-all f. o.

b. Detroit. On display and for sale by RICES' SALESROOM, Potwin, Kansas ROOMING HOUSE Everything and Prices Reasonable 1st door west of Wilson's harness shop 8 V. R. HALL, Prop.

Potwin, Kansas Nobody sprayed orchards. Cream was live cents a pint. Cantaloupes were muskmelons. Milk shakes were a favorite drink. You never heard of a "tin Lizzie." Doctors wanted to see jour tonpue.

Most young men had "livery bills." Nobody cared for the price of gasoline. Farmers came to town for their mail. The hired girl drew one-fifty a week. The butcher "threw in" a chunk of liver. Nobody "listened in" on a telephone.

Strawstacks were burned instead of baled. There were no sane Fourths nor electric meters. You stuck tubes in your ears to heir a phonograph and it cost a dime. BtlSBOSCBCBQ rj-o-o-o-o-o-o-o- o-o-o-o-o o-o-o- oo -o-o-choh-o-o-o CITY DRAY AND TRANSFER W. S.

WILLIAMS, Proprietor Express, Baggage, Freight, Etc. Teams constantly on the streets, your work solicited Elizabeth Burton were Eldorado visitors Tuesday morning. You can renew or subscribe for the Wichita Eagle, Beacon, or any paper at this office. The A. U.

club mst with Miss Elizabeth Burton last Sat-arday afternoon. The usual business meeting and social was had. The meeting adjourned to meet with Miss Buck Oct.27 i'.

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Years Available:
1916-1923