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THE OLASZ2B- I2IKE10P-: uLi JLJ Jl uj Miss Bessie Hibner spent Friday with Mrs. Widmer. Miss Cora Wilson visited her cousin Hoy lloca rct-mcl fx; part cf th3 chts lt Tnl; Mrs. dark Csch ia xJ. ia Greenwood The horned cf Mr.

Freest" v. January first, nineteen hundred, was quite a cold day, a few showers of snow at intervals but only enough to show a little on the earth. Gas bills grow larger but yet not so large as the bill would be at present prices. Mr. Lang, our, "gas -man," moved, to Osawatomie the first of this week.

He will have more steady employment for himself them R. Hogue bought his stock of gas stoves. Jess Hickson, our barber, has moved into the old Beeson house, lately occupied by Mr. Lang. Harry Coons occupies a part of the house owned by his mother near the Presbyterian church.

Prof. Meyers returned to our city on Saturday last accompanied by his newly made wife. They have taken the house lately vacated belonging to Watt Blaine and will immediately, commence housekeeping. Mrs. Skinner has removed her stock of millinery into her house near City Park.

Parties desiring any thing in her line will do well by themselves to call on her in her home. Some beautiful pattern hats and bonnets offered at wholesale price to close out before See them. Allie Searcy entertained a few friends at dinner last Sunday. IVORY SOAP PASTE. In fifteen minutes, with only a cake of Ivory Soap and water, you can make a better cleansing paste than you can buy.

Ivory Soap Paste will take spots from clothing; and will clean carpets, rugs, kid gloves, slippers, patent, enamel, russet leather and canvas shoes, leather belts, painted wood-work and furniture. The special value of Ivory Soap in this form arises from the fact that it can be used with a damp sponge or cloth to cleanse many articles that cannot be washed because they will not stand the free application of water. DIRECTIONS FOR MAKING. To one pint of boiling: water add one and one-half ounces (one-quarter of the smalt size cake) of Ivory Soap cut Into shavings, boil five minutes after the soap is thoroughly dissolved. Remove from the fire and cool in convenient dishes (not tin).

It will keep wett in an air-tight class jar. OF GARDNER. Everybody is turning over a new leaf. We heard one say he should stop esiok ing cigars. We hope if all the leaves are not turned those in sight may remain pure and white.

It is so easy, if the will is firm to see what is right and best for the health, and refuse all that is harmful, yet many are born morally weak and are an easy prey to temptations. A son of Mr. Graves was so nnfortn nate as to have one of his feet crushed under the thresher last week. The wound is painfull Miss Blair of Parkville Academy, was the guest of Miss Anna Henry the past week, She returned to school last Monday. 1 Steele and daughter, Miss Corda, entertained a few friends at dinner last Friday.

A. H. Skinner returned home last Saturday morning looking refreshed. Holidays are appreciated by him always. We are glad to record that Miss Tuttle is ale to resume her school work again.

A. J. Clinton and Miss Ella Reid were married in Paola oh Wednesday last. They have a furnished house ready Jor housekeeping and took possession immediately af ter the ceremony. Miss Tereza Reid and brother Joel Reid, Miss Flora Reid "and Jas.

Mead were witnesses of the marriage ceremony. Bethany. Grandma Zehring is quite poorly again. Miss Mary Young returned to Baldwin last Wednesday. Chris Holcomb returned -to Kansas City last Monday evening.

Miss Eva Reeder of Olathe is spending the week with her sister, Mrs. William Meeks, knd family. C. C. C.

Holcomb and family have a young lady friend visiting them from Jasper, Mo. The Misses Harley entertained quite a number of friends at dinner last Thursday. Miss Mary noiconiD entertained a few friends at dinner on Tuesday of last week. Zoe Ricketts of Spring Hill visited friends in this vicinity last Saturday and Sunday. Miss Jeunie Hutcheson entertained Miss Mary Young and Misses May and LenaHolcomb at tea last Friday evening.

A good crowd attended the supper at the church last Thursday evening. Mr. and Mrs. George Deen and children returned to their home in Weir City last Mondayaf ter a pleasant week's visit with relatives Mrs. Seward Starbuck and children arrived here last Friday and expects to stay a greater part of the winter visiting relatives and friends in this vicinity.

The party given at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dillion was a very enjoyable affair about thirty were present and a very pleasant evening was spent. Miss Annie Tyre, Mich, says, "I a long time from dys pepsia; lost flesh and became very weak. Kodol Dispepsia Cure completely cured me." It digests what you eat and cures all forms of stomach trouble.

It never fails to give immediate relief in the woast cases. W. H. Wilkin. Kock.

Henry Chatwell of Chicago is visiting his aunt, Mrs. H. Hibner. N. Housiuger is considerable better but will be obliged to use crutches for a time yet.

Mr. and Mrs. S. P. Schoon returned to Chicago after two weeks visiting relatives here and in Reno county.

Lost, December 12, between Clare and N. Housinger's farm, a brown fur muff. Finder will please leave at N. Housinger's or the Grange store in Gardner, or at the Mirror office. David Russel under the weather.

We havt? found a problem that confuses us: That of an old bachelor looking over and closely inspecting some broad gold rings and watches a little before Christmas. We hope for a solution in a month or two. How to Prevent a Cold. After exposure or when you feel a cold coming on take a dose of Foley's Honey and Tar. It never fails and will prevent pneumonia or consumption if taken in time.

W. H. Wilkin Pleasant View. Will Luby and Miss Theresa Cosgrove spent the holidays with home folks. Ernest Vigour visited relatives in Fredonia during the holidays.

The Misses Keney of Bel ton, are visiting their sister, Mrs. Hacker. Newton Speer spent the holidays at home. Miss Dorothy Hambel entertained a few of her schoolmates last Thursday. Mrs.

Christ of Anderson county and Mrs. Mason were visiting old friends in this neighborhood last week. Mr. and Mrs. Wilson's daughters, Mrs.

Badger and Mrs. Hainey," of Missouri, spent the holidays wish them. Mr. and G. Dedrich of Kansas City visited their parents last week.

The young folks were very pleasantly entertained by Mr. and Mrs. Hacker last Friday evening. Rev. Smith of Zenia, Ohio, EpcntlTew Year's with W.

a pcer and family. at Bethany daring holidays. Mr. and Mrs. Johns went to Kansas City Thursday.

Etta and Charley Meek spent Christmas at Gardner. Mabel Halk spent Sunday at Hillsdale with home folks. Miss Lyda Beatty visited her aunt at Wellsville during the holidays. Myrtle Burgess of Olathe visited relatives at this place over Sunday. Mrs.

Max Kahler and Mrs. Inez Blod-gett of Kansas City are visiting home folks at present writing. Wade Morris returned home after a week's visit with home folks. Ole Hibner visited the school Monday. Miss Edna Tibbetts visited her aunt at Bethany a few days last week and attended the oyster supper at that place.

The Royal Neighbors elected officers at last meeting. Mrs. Henson of Prescott is visiting Mr. Dever and family. Mr.

and Mrs. Hugh Jackson visited Mr. and Mrs. Johns over Sunday. A very pleasant social was given at the hall last Monday evening with a large attendance.

School opened gain on New Year's Day with the attendance back to the average. All are going to work with a fresh interest after a pleasant week's vacation. Engagement Broken Off. A girl in Montgomery broke her engagement with one of the wealthiest young men in the county, because he had indigestion so bad he was a menace to her happiness and no good to himself. What; a relief just one bottle of Dr.

Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin would have been to that man, and what a boon it is today to many a household, where it keeps all the family in a state of health that warrants true love, confidence and happiness in the heme. Try it yourself. At Sam J. Kelly's. DeSoto.

Grant Batterson of Lawrence was visiting with friends here last week. Mr. and Mrs. T. B.

Ott and daughters Chrissie and Hazel, wTere the guests of Gardner relatives the fore part of last week. Miss Nellie Argubright spent a few days the fore part of last week with friends at Wever. Lou and Bertha Blalock spent Friday with their brother, J. L. Blalock, at Prairie Center Miss May McCoin of Lawrence visited with DeSoto relatives and friends during the holidays.

Miss Bessie MaTtin returned from Spring Hill Wednesday evening, where she spent Christmas with her cousin, Miss Lizzie Tuttle. David Johnson of Nemaha county and George Johnson of Peoria, 111., were the guests of relatives and friends here lhst week. S. M. Baker was transacting business in Kansas City Wednesday.

Mr. and Mrs. D. R. Ott spent the hol idays with relatives at Gardner.

Mrs. Curt Soule was visiting with rel atives in Kansas City last week. Mr. and Mrs. J.

P. Morgan of Argen tine visited with home folks during the holidays. Grandma Warnecke and Mattie Lee spent the holidays with relatives in Kansas City. Mrs. Sam Parr ard children of Topeka are spending the holidays with her mother, Mrs.

A. W. Jewett, and other relatives at this place. Fred Wassop, Mrs. Wyland and Misses Olive Wyland and Muriel Baker were Lawrence visitors Wednesday.

Miss Dora Brown of Olathe spent the holidays with her brother, T. A. Brown. A family reunion was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

J. D. Nicholson Monday, December 25, when the sons and daughters assembled to celebrate wTith father and mother a Merry Christmas Day. Those present were Mr. and Mrs.

C. C. Nicholson'of Topeka, Mr. and Mrs. O.

M. Nicholson of Holliday, J. A. Nicholson of Leloup, A. P.

Nichol son of Gardner, Miss Ada Nicholson of White Cloud, and T. B. Nicholson and Misses Amma and Lissa Nicholson of this place. Mr. S.

Courtney of Topeka, L. J. Lyons of Lawrence and G. W. Train were also present Twin Springs.

Miss Maud Davis spent last week a home. Misses Norah Lesueur and Lucille Beckett of State Normal spent vacation at home here and returned to school January 2. Grangers of Summerfield will give a feast to the grangers and their families at their hall on Saturday, January 6. After disposing of the eatables installation of new officers will follow. Masters Charles and Martin Timmer-man cf Kansas City visited their grand parents here last week.

Mrs. Maude Clevenger and children of Hanover, are 'visiting Mrs. Clevenger Vparents, Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Roberts at present Strawder Custer entertained his cousin XIr.

Graham of Louislmrg, last week. James Lesueur spent Christmas with friends at Greenwood. Mrs. Charles Ashlock and Mrs. F.

H. Bice of Arxnourdale were thegaest3of cf Mrs. F. O'Koark Sunday. To Car Constipation Forever 'TalroCMresreia Caaciy CalSartia.

I3e orCa. ncac fan to csre, drcssista refund saosesi 4 i scene of a very "pleasant gatheri young pecpla last Wednesday even: Mr. and Mrs. L. Hammer enters quite a house party during theholil" The euests were Mr.

and Miss Ehccll ford of Missouri, Miss Jones and 111 Reece and Miss Sophia Reece of Green wood county, Messrs. Nelson and Kc also of Greenwood, these gu: with their own daughter and four making an even dozen of merry spirit who bid defiance to dull care and cc, I weather. Word just received from J. E. Gants vlin Ipffc for Rice countv last Friday in response to a dispatch saying his lit 3 son waasick now reports the utile cno better.

Miss Daisy Rush charmingly enter tained quite a large party of rif last Thursday evening. The old Free Methodist church hr.3 been taken down and removed to Harmony where it will be erected for house of worship. A. C. Smith of Kansas City wo a New Year's guest of his brother-in-lsrr, Harry Learner.

Smith and t.y children have been there since before Christmas and shared yule-tide festivities with the other members of the faa-. ily, consisting of Mrs. FredWoodard and husband of Parsons Mrs. Will husband and son of Olathe, in the Rogers old homestead, which is possibly the oldest building in the county. The experience was unique to most of them-and how they wished the old fire place could talk.

A Prominent Lawyer Of Greenville, 111., Mr. C. E. Cook, writes: 'I have 4 been troubled with billiousness, sick headache, sour stomach, constipation, for several years. I sought long and tried many remedies, but was disappointed until I tried yoar Syrup Pepsin.

I can cheerfully recommend it to any suffering from abov complaints." Sam J. Kelly; Twilight. The school entertainment and ''Christ- i mas tree at the school house last Friday night was a decided The falling weather prevented" some from attending, still the house was fulL The programme was well rendered, and tne tree wen, we can not ieu aooui in words. If you were to ask the children i .1 A 111 about it perhaps they could tell of its beauty. "VT anA Miaa Sfnlf-zfria nf fllalKfl brother and sister of our teacher, attended the entertainment.

The teacher returned home with them to spend vacation. Tn Aio ma ann fsi.miltr anonr I mas with friends in Gardner. We will have preaching every Sunday at Bethel for the next two months, Rev. John Garrett will preach on the odd Sundays. Revival services will commence next Sunday evening, we hope there will be enough interest manifested that the work will be a complete success.

Mr. and Mrs. Craig gave a dinner to some, friends Tuesday. Mr. Craig is buying another load of stock for the city market.

Mr and Mrs. James Hvder of Ottawa were visiting their tbrother, David' Hannon, Christmas day. Gus Miller, who has been through so V- S1 1 i. 1 1 1 ixiucu BicKuesa luiciy in wowiy recover ing. Don't Risk Your Iiife.

Many of your friends, or people whom you know of have contracted consump tion, pneumonia or other fatal diseases by neglect of a simple cold or cough. Foley's Honey of Tar, a safe, sure and pleasant cough medicine, would have saved them It guaranteed. W. IL Wilkin Eureka. Wm.

Page commeces his school again January. Bob Thompson is in Coffee county this week. Oda Corp of Gardner was down to see Art Corp on New Years and went to Kansas City. Mrs. Wm.

Chambers of Morse v.ti down Sunday to see Mrs. Joe Timmcr. who is not able to set up. Mrs. Joe Chambers, was north Stanley on Christmas week on a viclt.

Art Fracy is going to move over of Stilwell the first of March. Clad Murry is bailing and straw to Kansas City. George Aainsworth had his rr 1 wagoa badly recked on Christen by his horse getting loose and mi: away. John Rartlett had a large pi: his house on last Thursday. John Shreves and Willis llcCz-is shelling corn over at Beihzzj.

a sure cuitrj pon cnor: What a well known railroad rr resident of Lima thinks of ney Cure: I have been 1 deal with the backache. I wr.3 i to try Foley's Kidney Cure ani tie entirely relieved me. I ommend it to anyone, erp; friends smosg tho traisnc, very generally similarly EL Hatrcan, Engineer en L.E. W. Shawnee.

Mrs. F. R. Hollenback of Zarah was calling on friends and relatives last week. T.

C. Kruber of Rosedale made a business trip to Shawnee Tuesday. C. C. Van Bebber spent a couple of days with relatives in Kansas City last week.

Two of the most prominent colored citizens of Shawnee have gone south to make their future home. A. J. Van Bebber of Kansas City visited with home folks Sunday. Miss Maude Maupin of Kansas City, Kansas, spent a week with relatives in Shawnee.

Mrs. Dr. E. P. Chace is seriously ill with pneumonia.

George Strasser of Leavenworth is visiting with his grandmother, Mrs. P. Parquet. Mrs. T.

Knanber of Rosedale is visiting with relatives this week. George Archer and family spent New Year's day with Sheriff Jones. The Shawnee chop mill is now completed and is prepared for grinding. Eessie Wertz of Pleasanton is visiting with home folks in Shawnee. On December 23 a surprise party was at the home of.

Mr. and Mrs. George Bousman in honor of their daughter, Miss Ollie, and a large number was present. The event of the evening was dancing and card-playing. Mr.

Miller is seriously ill. Mrs. F. R. Sawter, who has been ill for a number of weeks, is slowly im-proqing.

Eugene Stacks of Kansas City was calling on friends in Shawnee Mondav. For sale: A good block of land for sale. Contains two partly improved, located in Shawnee, Kaasas. For particulars call on C. C.

Van Bebber, Shawnee, Kansas. A blue rock shoot took place at Shawnee Saturday, December 30. The event of the day was the shooting of Henry Reiche, who killed 24 out of 30 birds. George Earnshaw came second, and killed 22 out of 30. The club scored as follows: Henry ...11011 11110 11111 01011 Gedrge Earnshaw.

..10110 11101 01111 Will Jim .11100 OMOl 11010 10101 C. C. Van Bebber 11010 10111 11011 10101 Jog Zahner 10101 11110 10110 10101 Tom Archer 11010 11110 Oil 11 00110 8. 01000 11011 11011 OHIO W. Eaton 11010 11101 11101 11010 E.

Renner ..........11100 01001 01011 10i 00 N. Loury 100 0 11010 11001 10001 B. Keeran U0M 01101 01001 It tot G. OOHH 01101 OiOOt 10101 11101 01111-24 11111 0100122 11111 0111020 11101 01110- 21 01101 0110119 10000 1111119 11010 01111 19 11001 0101120 10101 1011018 10100 1001014 01101 0101117 01010 001115 Monticello. Rev.

Fisher at the M. E. church Sunday morning at 11. Epworth League business meeting this Friday evening. Albert Cudneyand sisters of Olathe was visiting at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. James Hankes lost week. Miss Kate Winters of New York Ci(y is visiting at the home of Mrs. Sallie M. Henderson this week.

On account of the cold weather there was know services at the M. E. church last Sunday. The township board meet last Monday and settled up the business for. the past year, and turned the books over to the new township board.

Schenuan Bros, and Jefferson shipped a car load of hogs to Kansas City last Monday. Dick Miza and sisters spent New Years with their uncle and aunt Mr. and Mrs. Albert Mize of Lenape. Charles Hayes of Topeka spent New Year's with home folks.

Mrs. Rosa Reynolds cf Fori Scott is visiting relatives here this week. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Ross cf Kansas City epent New Year's with home folks.

THE NEWS J. W. Thomas was a visitor in the city of Gardner. Miss Anna Smith went to Olathe Sat urday. rne unrysantnemum LluD cave a party at Rena Atwood's- Wednesday vening.

All report an enjoyable time. Mrs. Jewett went to Olathe Thursday of last week to be gone several days. Miss Anna Cunningham made a busi aess trip to Olathe Tuesday. John Senters moved into the Trimmer property Friday of last week.

County Commissioner Cramer is in Olathe this week attending the first quarterly meeting of the board. Mr. and Mrs. John Clark had a fine New Year's gift a bright little daughter came to make her home with them. Mrs.

Patterson returned Monday night from Kansas City where she has been visiting her daughter. Billy Janes made a flying trip to the city Saturday. Mrs. Moore, who has been visiting Mrs. Groves, left for her home in To-peka Saturday.

Lee iiowen and wife made a business trip to Olathe the latter part of the week. George Senters is improving fast and thinks he will soon be able for work again. Ralph Ott and wife have been spending the holidays ae home. Mr. and Mrs.

W. C. Ball were the guests of T. W. Dare and wife Sunday.

Miss Ada Caamberlin entertained the Chrysalis Club Wednesday night. Mr. Rev. Gebhnrt is here visiting his uncles, Lafe and John Osborne. There was a shooting match at the Mclntyre place west of town Friday.

Joe Niles's son Pearly is spending this week at home. The dancing class met Monday night at Sharpe's hall. Mrs. Lemon's mother has been quite sick. H.

C. McCreary made a business trip to Kansas City the first of the week. Andrew Howard is up from the city. Mrs.V Goresline returned home from the east Thursday. Miss Ethel Rhoades went to Olathe Saturday.

Mrs. Sebring of Oiatho visited friends in Gardner the latter part of the week. Charles Cramer of Paola is here spending a few days with his uncle, John Cramer. Alva Marshall took in the sights of Olathe Saturday. Mrs.

H. C. McCreary left Friday to visit friends in Manhattan for a couple ef weeks. Mrs. Sim Rose of Linn county is the guest of Mrs.

P. J. Murphy this week. Business houses all closed at 7:30 Monday night on account of the revival llliie S''1 1 meetings to open at the Presbyterian church. Mr.

and Mrs. Graham of Sterling visited Mr. and Mrs. George Miller last week. Rev.

Anderson and wife returned from Quenemo Saturday where they have been spending the holidays with relatives. Harvey Uhl is spending a few days with home folks before returning to school at Lawrence. Mrs. P. J.

Miller's father is spending a few days with her. Miss Lillie Ott, who is teaching at Edgerton, has been up spending the holidays with home folks. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Mow-ery, Saturday morning, a ten-pound boy.

Mrs. Wilson spent a few days last week in Olathe. Mr. and Mrs. Al McClure are the proud parents of a little daughter.

Frank Miller of Kansas City visited his uncle, J. O. McDanield. last week. Miss Gertie Rankin is spending her Christmas vacation at home.

Newton Whittaker has bought a farm north of Topeka. Mr. and Mrs, Sengpiehl are rejoicing over a new son in their family. Rev. and Mrs.

McCool entertained a number of young people last Tuesday evening. All report a good time. Frank Lyons is visiting his parents in Linn countv. Miss Jones of Olathe visited Prof. Evans and wife one day last week.

Miss Essie Wiswell is teaching for Miss Anna Cunningham this week. Frank Roth well shipped a car load of cattle last week. Zarah. Wm. Flaherty of Wells ville was vis iting relatives here laat week.

Misses Eva and Daisy Thompson were transacting business in Olathe last Thursday. C. E. Manning of St. Joseph, was the guest of Lizzie Loercher last Sunday.

Mrs, Cree and daughter of Waverly visited relatives here two days of last Week. W. Q. Hays transacted business in Olathe Thursday. Mr.

and Mrs. Folmer and son spent Sunday in Olathe. Mrs. 'Hollenback and Mrs. Dawson were visiting relatives in Kansas City last Saturday.

Chas. Hayes spent Saturday and Sun day with home folks. Miss Dot Duffy of Kansas City visited relatives here Sunday. Tom Hill and Earl Justice were hunt ing in the vicinity of Belle view last Saturday. C.

F. Tolson of Kansas City visited relatives here Sunday. dzm L.in, li.

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