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OLATHE MIRROR, OLAHE, KANSAS, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1916 IDEAL DRY GOODS CO. OPENING Week to Septo Iror the le New Store At Commodious, Handsome Store of Blankenbeker Snider Open to Public. Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock the Hoys' Band played several delightful pieces in front of the Ideal Dry Goods Company. The doors were thrown open for the formal opening. Mr.

Blankenbeker, freshly shaven and looking like a real representative of the "peepul" smiled his broadest, the young lady clerks looked their sweetest and hundreds of visitors were shown through the fine store, all of whom expressed their keenest delight and appreciation of the fine store. Each person was presented with an aster by the cashier, Miss Birdie Carruthers. Extracted Honey I am pleased to announce that I have secured one of the finest crops of White Clover Honey that I have ever harvested, and expect to harvest some Amber, or Golden Rod, Fall Honey, all of which I will sell at the following prices: 1 Quart, ilTtv; by Parcel Post, 1 10-pound Pail, $1.25: by Parcel Post, 1 3-gallon Can, 00 2 5-gallon Cans, 120 $11.30. 1 llaricl, 350 $30.00. Delivered at depot or anywhere in Olathe.

At the Farm, you furnish container, 10 cents per pound. I also have Honey Vinegar, which I will deliver anywhere in Olathe at 30 cents per gallon. All honey bearing my label guaranteed pure as the bees can make it. I Ices and Queens For Sale If you are interested write for prices. W.

H. Lattner Honey Bee Farm OLATHE SCHOOLS OPEN Total Enrollment M8 203 in High School. The Olathe City Schools opened Tuesday morning and Superintendent Hill reported the following enrollment: Central 212, Lincoln 46, Washington 85, High School 305. There is an enrollment in the High School probably of 305, 15 more than last year. There are lots of kiddies in the first grade this year, 40 in the Central school, 11 in the Washington and 11 in the Lincoln.

Olathe, Kansas Phone 504-A SAM SIIARI'K MARRIED. Went to Kansas City to Hear Hughes Came Hack With Hride. The reception for new members of the Methodist church was postponed from last Sunday until next Sunday. Our office force had their fill of fine ripe grapes and "Abundance" Plums brought to the office Tuesday by Mr. I.

W. Lyons. We hereby dedicate this week's paper to him. When we heard Friday evening that Sam Sharpe had gone to the city to hear Mr. Hughes, the next President, we were very much surprised as Sam is an old-time Democrat and we really didn't believe the story at the time.

He didn't show up at the Hughes meeting, but instead was married that evening to Miss Maude Fugate of Kansas City. They are now at home at the Sharpe residence on North Pine. We Are Offering Some Exceptional Bargains The policy of this store will be, as heretofore: THE BEST FOR THE MONEY. With our modern conveniences we will be'able to serve you better, and make your shopping more pleasant and profitable. In our main room we will show NOTHING BUT STANDARD GOODS.

FIRST CLASS MERCHANDISE at all times. In our Bargain Annex (the old Postoffice Bldg.) you will find a variety of merchandise of all lines AT A LESSER PRICE. This will be a SPECIAL FEATURE with us and will pay you to investigate often. Mr. and Mrs.

Edwin vVells of Maryville, visited D. R. Otts Tuesday. They went to Gardner Wednesday to vist Wm. J.

Ott and family. DEATH OF S. I LINDERMAN. Two Fords rammed each other near T. G.

Graham's Tuesday. The fronts of both ie badly damaged. One belonged to Charley Denley, the ota-er to H. O. Johnson of Summerset, Kas.

The death of S. L. Linderman occurred on August 23, at his home, Chico, Calif. He was buried there. Mr.

Linderman was 76 years of age and is survived by his wife, three sons, George in Iowa, Mont, in Chico; Bert in Sebastopol, and Mrs. Scott Wolfe, in Oregon. Mr. Linderman was a pioneer settler of Olathe and was highly respected. Mrs.

Emma Grim has had a force of workmen remodeling, changing partitions and redecorating her fine office rooms upstairs at 125 West Park Street. These rooms are decidedly modern and among the nicest to be found in Olathe. Mrs. Walter Buoh visited her Mrs. Rowlen, this weak.

Coleman Boehm, the Lenexa weather prophet, was here Tuesday evening enroute to the home of his son Walter, to take a vacation of a week or two. Before returning home he will visit his daughter, Mrs. John Wise, and brother, Steve, of Gard Mrs. B. K.

Hackler and son Homer, are in Iola for a week's visit. Lowell Johnson is visiting his mother, Mrs. George Buchholtz. lie will go to Manhattan to school. ner.

He is recovering from a severe illness during which he lost 40 pounds of flesh. Clyde West fall is now in partnership with J. J. Iverson, the tailor, who is having throat trouble. About 100 saw the public wedding at the Christian church Thursday Mrs.

A. P. Maynard is staying indefinitely with her daughter. Mrs. E.

11. Lynch, in Kansas City, Kas. afternoon when Dr. Wm. Swan of Kansas City was united in marriage 100 bolts standard Crash, brown and black at a big saving to you, yd 10 to 25c Blankets for Early Buyers Everything in the Blanket line from 50 to $10.00 pairs.

Special No. 1 for this week. extra large and heavy, 74x80 inches wt. 3 pounds, made to retail at $2.00. Special for the week $1.65 No.

2 Bradley. One of the very choice high grade Blankets of our entire stock. Looks and will wear like a $7.50 Blanket. Fancy plaid, beautiful colors $4.00 In Our Bargain Annex Men's $1.25 value Overalls, slightly water damaged 75c Men's 50c Work Shirts, good condition 35c Men's $1.00 Dress Shirts, smoked slightly 75c Men's 50c Dress Shirts. 35c Wool Dress Goods at 25, 50 and 75c on the dollar.

Better look these over. Silk and silk mixtures at about one-half price. SHOES You can make more money in this sale on Shoes than you spend. Shoes at actually half and less than prices today. Big lot of winter Underwear.

Somebody is going to get a lot of winter Underwear mighty cheap. Will it be you? Gloves and Mittens, Corsets, Hosiery, etc. at a big saving. Men's and boy's Hats and Caps at one-half and less. Notions of all kinds at a big saving.

Special Attractions For the Week One piece only, black Taffeta Silk, good quality, 36-inch, old price, per yd $1.00 One piece only, black Taffeta, heavy fibre, one that will give service, old price, per yd $1.25 One piece only, extra quality guaranteed black Taffeta, 36-inch, old price, per yd $1.50 10 pieces fancy Linens and Silk mixtures new and pretty, better than usual, at 50c Fancy plaids and stripes, 24 and 36-inch, extra quality and cheap, at $1.00 and $1.25 Extra quality all wool Serges, all colors, 50-inch, by far the most popular cloth today, a few pieces only, at, per yd $1.00 Fancy Suitings at, per yd 25c to $1.50 Staple fast color Ginghams, as good as you have ever bought at, per yd 12, 15, 20 and 25c Fast color Percales, at per yd 10, 12 and 15c ig lot domestics, cotton and outing Flannels bought at a price and can save you money ".8, 10, 12c and up Linen Department A specially strong dept. 5 pieces extra heavy all Linen Damask, yd $1.75 10 pieces extra good 70-inch, all Linen, yd $1.25 5 pieces 70-in. Linen, full bleach, (old price,) yd. $1.00 64-inch mercerized bleach, fancy border, wear like iron and launder beautifully 65c 5 pieces 60-inch bleached mercerized Damask to go at special, 50c quality 35c to Miss Maude Green by Dr. James Small.

Mrs. Sam Kelly assisted the J. E. Nock of Stanley has purchased a Dodge automobile of Ren C.ifford. bride to don her trousseau, Miss Edith McKee played the wedding march, and Frances Nowlin and Ruth Norman were flower girls.

Rev. W. F. H. Kerl, the Lenexa Lutheran minister, is back from a month's vacation on the Great Lakes.

Mayor E. J. Sheldon of Paola, brother of the late Judge Sheldon of the District Court, was in Olathe Mrs. R. K.

Hackler had as hr guests the first of the week, Miss Florence Doherty of StiLvell and Mrs. Whitaker of Stanley. Tuesday evening filing a suit in the District Court. Mayor Sheldon is a candidate this year on the Repub lican ticket, for C6unty Attorney. After an interval of four years he Mrs.

S. Clesler and Mrs. Wm. Schwartz of Kansas City came Wednesday to spend several days with their sister, Mrs. W.

A. Vering. again makes the race, having served four years as County Attorney before that time. Mr. Sheldon is one of the leading attorneys of eastern Kansas, and his election is conceded.

Miss Leslie Hoge and Mrs. Grace Sholes came home Tuesday night fro mColorado Springs, where they hed been ten weeks. Winners of the dollar, found three times a week, in the 10c loaves of Mrs. Floyd Farber has returned to her new home, at Las Animas, bread made by Moll's Bakery, are George Griffits, who bought from the Grange Store, Dick Hoover, where her husband has been sent as pay master in the employ of bakery; Walter Thurston, William Allison of Stanley; Lewis, bak- the government. Gnxnxdls (Co he Mea.

JjJot A. RYAN I'lumo UV Wm. P. McCOOL Phone 418 RYAN CO. Blankenbeker Snider, Owners and Managers ery; Percy Walker, vagon; and Geo.

Easton, Ocean Park, California, a tourist who came through Olathe, bought at the bakery and drov-3 back Dr. and Mrs. L. E. Hudson returned home Friday, after spending four weeks in Denver, Colorado Springs, Manitou and other points of interest.

They visited Criscola, over Ute Pass, which is 800') feet above sea level. from Lenexa for tLc dollar. paid. Col. D.

C. Smith, of Normal, 111. attended the funeral of his old friend and comrade in arms, Hon. John P. SL John, last Sunday.

His return followed the jfuneral exercises the same day, to avoid possible delay by the strike and tieup of the railroads. Colonel Smith was in years past a large land and property owner and tax payer of Johnson County, and still has interests here and many friends and acquaintances who are always glad to see him. Mr. M. T.

Crittenden spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Mason, enroute to his home in Carthage," after attending the Mr.

Charles Shedd of Joplin, who graduated from Park College in 1914, goes to China to found railroad Y. M. C. A. work in that great country.

His headquarters are to be in Peking. As the railroad work G. A. R. Encampment.

We invite the Old Settlers when they come to Olathe to make their headquarters at our store. We are Old Timers ourselves and enjoy meeting our old friends as well as the new ones. We wont ask you to buy anything unless you wish to do so. Just make yourselves at home at our store. The writer is going fishing for a few days but will be home in timq for the Old Settlers Picnic and tell you how Major Bruner, Ike Her-shey and Harry Case conducted themselves on the creek.

If you should want some Furniture, Mattresses or Rugs in the meantime, call in and see Bill McCool, he will sell you at about your own price as he is an easy mark anyway. Yours for our mutual benefit, Harry Pence drives a fine team of gray mules to Olathe occasion-, ic Mthif.i two ally and when they come up Parktend it into other great cities. Mr. VT I lue ot Shedd is the son of a Presbyterian To the school child who sends me the best letter on the subject, "Why I Like Honey," I will give a 10-lb. pail of honey, worth $1.25.

The letter must be in by October 1. J. H. Lattner Honey Bee Farm, Olathe, Kansas. uieu uriUUg leaill.

Harry Vai-I mJnwtor TJic ia in miccmn ues these long-eared fellows at $o00jwork in the soUtn am(mg the neg. quarter corner of Section Twenty-Six (26), Township Twelve (12) Jiange Twenty-Three (23); One bridge near the south quarter corner of Section One (1), Township Fifteen (15), Range Twenty-One (21); One bridge near the west quarter corner of Section Fifteen (15), Township Fifteen (15), Range Twenty-Five One bridge near the southeast corner of Section Twenty-Seven (27), Township Thirteen (13) Range Twenty-Three (23) One bridge near the west quarter corner of Section Seventeen (17). Township Fifteen (15), Range Twenty-Four (24) Plans and specifications will be found on file in the office of the County Clerk and in the office of the County Engineer. Bids may be for one bridge only, for more than one, or for all five bridges. All bids must be accompanied bv a certified check for Two Hundred ($200.00) Dollars for each bridge bid on, payable to the order of the Chairman of the Board of County Commissioners.

The Board reserves the rich reject any or all bids. W. J. MOORE County Clerk, Johnson County, Kan- roes. Both are graduates of Park.

Mr. George Irvin was in Gardner vnh a Tf. ne. the first of the week visiting his ident of tne student body, an earn- iuausuier' ra- Am5iron- est worker in the Y. M.

C. A. and LOST Two $5 bills last Wednesday between First National Bank and railroad on Lou la Street. Finder return to Mirror and receive reward. very poular in the College.

Mr. Miss Anna Moore returned home shorf i th en nf a fnrmor Pr- from Kansas City, Sunday, after Worn nactnr RhArfrr wW spending a week with her brother, held the pastorate here about nine Herbert Moore, whose little girl was vpar quite seriously ill. We are glad to I say that she is very much improved. invitations are out tor a aance to Mr. and Mrs.

V. C. Archer of be given in the Eagle Hall next Tues- 0 (First Published in The Olathe Mirror, September 7, 1916.) NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. Notice is hereby given that the Board of County Commissioners of Johnson County, Kansas, will receive sealed bids at the office of the County Clerk up to the hour of 12 RYAN Colony, spent Saturday at the dy Johnson's Orchestra will home of Mrs. C.

O. Ridlon. furnish the music. Mr. and Mrs.

Edgar West announce Miss Mildred Mason was a guest FURNITURE and UNDERTAKING Phone 159 OLATHE, KAS. the birth of an 8-pound baby boy, of her aunt, Mrs. E. G. Green, in born Tuesday, the 5 th, to which KansasCity, last week.

She "o'clock noon of Saturday, October 1916, for the construction of "five reinforced concrete bridges, as follows: One bridge near the south they have given the name Edsar was accompanied home by her grand- Clayton, mother, Mrs. D. Mason..