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BURDEN, and Mrs. Jordan, Sunday BETHEL BREEZES. Mrs. O. C.

Taylor is'recovering. T. P. Becket called at B. D.

Hannas' OUR CORRESPONDENTS. BILL NYE. Uncle Bob Taylor had at last to yield to the inevitable. It" is reported Isaac Clark rented the O. P- Fuller farm.

Winton Clay bough will move to the Strip in the near future. Mr. Joe Miller's infant babe was interred last Monday, a week ago. Lee and Dessa Clay bough's eight weeks old infant was buried last CAMBRIDGE. Sometimes it rains, sometimes it snows, and again the sun shines.

Bert Gardenshire is able to be up town again after ten day's confinment to the house. The troads are somewhat heavy and that makes our mail carrier home late some days, but he has never failed to get around every day. John Hillier and Tom Hughes are at Red Rock, Oklahoma, looking for stock cattle to buy and ship up to their ranch BREEZY POINT. The whooping cough is reported getting better at Mr. Arnold's.

Mr. Brewer, our village blacksmith, moved on his little farm last week. The Big Four air line will be independent of all other companies in this vicinity. RURAL ROUTE 3. Mrs.

Z. T. Whitson is reported sick. Anna Grope is staying in town and attending college. Mr.

Mather and family spent Sunday at the McGregor home. Mrs. Knaves, of was visiting her sister. Mrs. Wright, Friday.

Grover Whitson came down from Udall Sunday to see his best girl. Farmers are busy plowing getting the ground ready for the spring crop. Mrs. Caarlotte Myer, of Indianapolis, is a guest at the Z. B.

Myer home. Mr. Budelier, who bought, the old Perry farm, is building a new residence. Mr. Kenan, wife and danghters spent Tuesday evening at the Lewis Whitson home.

Mr. Schomburg and wife were entertained at the Mentch home Sunday evening. Hedge cutting is still going on here. Charley McKey, Fred Shriver and and James Allen had a butchering bee one "day last week. Miss Agnes C.

Baker was granted a life certificate last week by the the state board of education. The New Salem Methodist Aid society held an all day session on Thursday of last week at the home of Mrs. Icy Sha- ver. Mr. and Mrs.

GeoJge McKee (newly wed) left for Topeka their future home. May their happiness through life be multiplex. The young lady who had her proboscis peeled by a flying potato that was hurled through space by an irate mistress at the velocity of 1000 miles a sec ond will recover if blood poison does not set in. Mr. Guy Potter, the depot agent at New Salem, returned last Thursday night with his bride and on Saturday night the ladies of New Salem and ad lacent vicinity greeted them with a "linen shower." An enjoyable time is reported; Only 82 Years Old.

"I am only eighty-two years old and don't expect when I get to be real old to feel that way as long as lean get Electric Bitters," says Mrs. E. H. Brun-son, of Dublin, Georgia. Surely there's nothing else keeps the old as young and maker the weak as strong as this grand tonic medicine.

Dyspepsia, torpid liver, inflamed kidneys or chronic constipation are unknown after taking Electric Bitters a reasonable time Guaranteed by J. N. Harter, druggist. Price 50c. Born, to Mr, night, a boy.

Dr. Tucker, of Kansas Cityv is here on a business trip. Aphas Clark, of Missouri, is visiting his brother Dave of this city. 7 Mr. Chas.

Hoyland, of Winfield, spent a few days of last week visiting home folks at Burden. Mrs. Markley, of niinois, who hast been visiting in and near Burden for some time, returned home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs.

Kennedy Erie returned to their home after a few days visit with relatives in this vacinity. Mr. W. Osborn and family left Wednesday for Missouri where they will make their home in the future. Mrs.

Nancy Cales entertained a number of her relatives at dinner Sunday, and all ate with relish and much enjoyment. Mr.W. B. Hoel was sent as delegate the Anti Horse Thief Association lodge convention held at Wichita last week. The box supper given at the Lyceum by the basket ball team was very well attended considering the weather, which was very bad.

A large party of young folks of Burden went to Brook's pond to skate Thursday night and judging from the lateness the hour a very jolly time was enjoyed by all present. Miss Oletha Hoel invited a number of her little friends to help her celebrate her birthday Thursday evening after school. A very pleasant time was enjoyed by those present. They were Misses Doris Collins, Mary Peck, and Bernice Henderson. Some very nice presents were received.

Ladies' box calf shoes 78c, good values, investigate. B. F. White, 809 Main street. High Standard paint covers more surface and lasts longer than other paint.

J. N. Hartek, Druggist. i I It makes quite an improvement in the country. Lewis Whitson and family were en tertained at the Odis Cann home Thurs- aav evening.

Roy Thornton and May Lawrence, of Winfield were entertained at the Cop- pie home Sunday afternoon. Mr. Kenan had a hog killing at his home Monday. An excellent dinner is reported to have been prepared for the occasion by Mrs. Kenan.

And now comes the report that the oyster supper which was to have been at the Fairview school house, for some cause, was not pulled off. For particulars inquire of E. E. Kenan. A Hard Lot of troubles to contend with spring from a torpid liver and blockaded bowels, unless you awaken them to their proper action with Dr.

King's New Life Pills the pleasantest and most effective cure for constipation. They prevent appendicitis and tone up the sys tem. Twenty-five cents at J. N. Har- ter's drug store.

Yid mJU iris 809 NORTH MAIN STREET. YL all of the ads relating to Clearance Sales, Reduc- mi, tion Sales, Slaughter Sales, etc. Weigh and Health fair to middlin' in this neck o' the woods. Snow and sleet Friday, but it soon thawed off. B.

D. Hanna is in very poor "health this winter. Clyde went north Sunday, to see his best girl I 'spect. Mrs. John Weekly called at Mr.

Murray 's Sunday. G. A. Bryant threshed J. A.

Rucker's hock corn last week. Mrs. J. F. Martin is staying with her daughter, Mrs.

W. A. Schwantes. J. A.

Rucker's rheumatism has got better but he is not entirely well. Mrs. H. A. Kent's mother has been staying with her for several P.

F. Stall aud wife, and H. A. Kent and wife were at John Weekly's Sun-' day. Little Eva Weakly is sick at this writing but we hope for a speedy recov ery.

AmosDreisel'fed the machine for G. A. Bryant while they threshed shock corn. Miss Blanche Schwantes and Clide sp2nt Tuesday evening at the Rucker home. Henry Tally 'and Miss Blanche Schwantes attended church Sundav at Winfield.

No preyenting providence, E. F. Fow ler will have his shock corn threshed this week. R. B.

Hanna's wife died last Saturday of consumption after an illness of about a year. Tuesday Mrs. Clara Taylor's, condition for a speedy recovery did not seem so favorable as the previous days. P. F.

Stall and wife attended the funeral of Russel Hanna's wife Monday and took dinner at Henry Weakly's. Miss Mamie Lo; the wounds she received away, although she was ir the run-bruised up pretty badly. The old appraismant as to of the Bethel school house wa la rt week. Graham, Pierc? H-vnlen will appraise it. L'ie value set aside il John jjss Mamie Losan and Ir.

Will Stalcup took a short drive 1 slay afternoon. She says if her iruj. '-'vement continues she will soon be all at. The northeast corner of th? Bethel school house, was patched up Monday to enhance the appraising varae of it. As.it were the fixer is unit no wn to the writer.

DEATH OF MRS. R. B. HANNA. Died, on January 13th, Mrs.

Minnie Hanna, wife of Russel Hanna, aged twenty -nine years and nine day 3. She was the daughter of H. T. Hitto and was united in marriage to R. B.

Hanna on Jb ebruary loth, 1899, and to them were born three children, of which one died in infancy, while a girl about six ears old, and a boy about four are left bereft of the tender care of a loving mother. At the age of eighteen the subject of our sketch made a profession of Christianity and became an examplary mem ber of the Presbyterian church until ner aeatn. bne died of tuberculosis which was brought on by a deep cold which siezed upon her in February. 1905, and though sick almost a vear she patiently endured until the summons came. Death comes at Christ's command to call the believer to himself and, grim and ghastly though the look of the of the messenger, surely that may well be forgotten in the sweetness of the message he brings.

Death comes to set the spirit free, and rude though be the hand that knocks oSE the fetters and painful though be the process of liberation, what need the prisoner care for that, for the spirit returns to God who gave it. Uur sympathy goes out to hose dear little children left so early in life without the care of a mother, but the Savior says: "Suffer little children to come unto me and forbid them not, for of such is the kingdom of God." "Pale and wan she grew, and weakly Bearing all her pains so meekly. That to them she still grew dearer As the trial hour grew A Frizxd. StAte of Ohio, City of Toledo, Lucas County. ss Frank J.Cheney makes oath that he is senior partner or the firm of F.

Cheney doing business in the city of Toledo, county and state afore said, and that said firm will pay the sum of one hundred dollars for each and every case of catarrh that cannot be cured by the use of Hall's Catarrh Cure. FRANK J. CHUN EY. Sworn to before me and subscribed in my presence, this 6th day of December, A D. 1HS6.

A. V. Gle vson, (Skax.) Notary ublic. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken uternal-ly and acta directly on the 7 and mucous surfaces of the Fyste u. Send for testimonials free.

F. J. CHENEY Toledo Ohio. Sold by all druggists, Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation. Santa Fe Excursjoa Rates.

Topeka, Kansas, Midwinter Exr ositicn Tickets on sale January 22nd. 2Ci 2Sth and 30th. Rate one fare plus 50 cents. Limit, February 5th. Home-seekers' excursions at lc? rate of seventy-five per cent of one wa rate for the round trip.

Tickets on sale January 26th, February 6th and-2 Hh. One-way colonists' tickets also sals on same dates at half fare plus H. A. Mt'- The best --r well arguments, reasons and investigate the and conclusions that have led up to these sales, PLEASANT KIDQE. A.

Barnes is on a deal to sell his farm. Fine weather and the mud drying tip nicely. H. L. Sicks is hustler for the telephone company.

Ernest Williams got that new" buggy all muddy at last. Sanders Sumner was at Mr. Lundy's last Sunday on a flying visit. Mrs. W.

H. Ross is some better now. She has been sick for some time. A. C.

Newman lost a fine cow last week from the effect of stalk fields. Robert Lundy bought ten head of stock hogs of W. F. Weigle last week. Noah Beanies says he don't see why folks keep moving from place to place.

Mrs. Ankrom's sister from Cedarvale is now visiting the Ankrom family on the Ridge. D. T. Rowe had his cane threshed last week and will thresh his oats next week if it don't rain.

Mr. Long has just finished threshing in these parts. He is now at the I S. Taylor farm, on Cedar creek. S.

A. Pack sold his mnles some days ago and bought a nice mare. He thinks he will like horses better than mules. Cambridge, we note the boys in Ta-coma are anxious to see the items from their old home in Kansas each week, and the items from Cambridge and Gospel Ridge will be looked for with interest by them. Howard Collins sold a farm in this neighborhood to a party from Indiana.

There are more buyers in here looking and some are now on a deal for farms. Land is cheap here, considering its real value, than most any where. "We are glad to note that Mr. God-dard, who has been very sick for some time, is much better "at present. He has had a very serious time bat was very easy to wait on.

This neighborhood is noted for taking care of the sick. Some of the girls on the Ridge have long faces on account of the rainy weather. Last Sunday they were intending to spend the day with Leah Cropp, on Gospel Ridge, but such is life in sunny Kansas. Try it again, girls, maybe it will snow next time. A.

C. Newman sold a fine span of mules last week to Mr. Love, of Eaton -ville, consideration being $375.00. Or-vey "Williams sold one span for $325.00 and another span for $210.00. E.

C. Howard also told a span for $275.00. Ed. Spencer sold another span for This looks something like business lor our little neck of the; woods. organized and in full working order.

The" company has decided to run the main line from Cambridge southeast to Mr. Gramley's south line or to W. T. Williams' corner, eight miles from Cambridge. The company is now ready for business and will soon be at work on the line.

There are some spur lines to build which makes about fourteen miles of line in all. We expect Cedarvale to build a line to connect with ours, then we can talk to several good towns. Brown Sisters are selling hats at prices consistent with the time of the year. PLUM CREEK. Wallace Louise visited Mr.

Davidson's Sunday. are having some nice weather at the present. Mrs. Daniels was viating at John Love's Tuesday. We hear Mr.

McGlothern is hauling wood from Grouse Creek. Mr. Sanders is well pleased with his livery barn at Cambridge. Andrew Evans and family were visitors at Mr. Sander's Sunday.

Mr. Davidson and wife were visitors at Mr. McGlothern's Friday. Again, Lizzie Graham is at Cam bridge visiting relatives there. Mrs.

Sanders brother is here visiting her and the rest of the family now. We near that there is going to be a telephone on Plum Creek before long. I see the Mcuiotnern boy has tuck on Plum Creek for awhile again Mr. Thompson's folks are still on the sick list, but are reported some better at this writing. Mrs.

Graham's cousin is here from Pittsburg on a visit, and then she is go ing on to Wellington. Mr. Graham was up to his other farm Monday. They are putting a new road on the east line of his farm near Cam bridge. Brown Sisters new fall millinery is now on display.

ATLANTA. Such a drizzly, drizzly time. Bee Gregory is attending Barber col lege at Kansas City. The sick folks seem to all be improv ing and out of danger. The corn shellers finished shelling corn for Willie Wilson Friday.

There was no band practice Saturday night on account of bad weather. Mr. and Mrs. Butler came up from Winfield Saturday to visit their daugh ter, Mrs. Corn.

Everybody has the skating craze here. They even talk of going skating when there is no ice on the pond. Miss Dona Johnson came in Wednes day and she and Mrs. Ola Marfan have begun a dress making establishment at Mrs. Martin's.

Best and cheapest millinery at Brown es to eat their surplus feed. We have been watching the weather reports at the post office for some time -and the" forecast come true'every time. They have missed just one in forty-nine times. We feel very sorry for Miss Bessie Howard. As soon as she found out she was winner in the piano contest she was so tickeled she got sick and is not able to be out yet Harvey Edwards says he thinks the rural mail wagon is the proper thing and Alpha Sicks thinks the same and Ona and Ben both say yes, it is all O.

K. The carrier wont tell all he knows. Several of the A. O. U.

W. boys were very busy yesterdav fixing a hall to meet in the next meeting night. If the boys keep on rustling new members everybody will be wearing a A. O. U.

W. button. We did hear a rumor that someone had visited Dave Craft's hen coop and got away with a goodly number of chickens. We think the shot gun rule would be well used in such a case would be alright. If all the' farmers would do as W.

C. Edwardsdid, how nice it would make our country roads. Mr. Edwards took his smoothing harrow and dragged the road by his farm and it made it nice and smooth when all the rest of the road was rough. Mr.

u. Hempy entertained a neice and nephew from Iowa last week They were looking for a location to buy real estate for a home. They were very well pleased with our town and country around it. They left Monday morning for the Black Hill county to visit, and may return and settle here. Then This stock run Ten We Bertie Tittswbrth and Lizzie Brewer were in Douglas Saturday.

E. S. Kunkel and J. T. Harp were in Winfield one day last week.

Charles Holmes and wife and daugh ter, Zula, left Monday evening for Den ver. Clarence Hoots, Joe Johndrow and Lizzie Brewer visited the school Tues day afternoon. J. Bailey and wife and Mrs. A.

West and daughter. Fern, returned last week from their eastern visit. Philander Wilson and Effie Holmes i were united in the holy bonds of wed i lock Wednesday evening by Rev. Joseph Gorham. -We extend congratulations.

If you're troubled with cough cold use J. N. Harter's Cous 'jo End 60c. Mr. Sam David will build a telephone line of his own, constructed on hedge poles along the tarb wire fence, and connect with the Big Four.

Mrs. R. B. Hanna passed away Saturday evening about four o'clock. The bereaved family have the sympathy of this vicinity in their sad hour of death.

Our telephone business is getting to be a soul stiring business as Mr. Math ews and Mr. urawford came to nstic operations last Thursday night at Mr. Dunbar's. Mr.

Arnold was hauling hay to Win- field last week. He says that the mar ket is one sided as Mr. Jake Anglemyer and John stayed on the market three days to sell a load of hay for five dol lars per ton. Mr. Broaderson had a heifer stray off ast week.

If the telepoone had been in operation he could have recovered his property within an hour, but it took him four days to find her, and she was just across the road. Caps for children at Brown Sisters. Twenty Year Battle. "I was loser in a twenty year battle with chronic piles and malignant sores, until I tried Bucklen's Arnica Salve, which turned the tide by curing both until not a trace remains," writes A. M.

Bruce, of Farmville, Virginia. Best or old ulcers, cuts, burns and wounds. Twenty-five cents, at J. N. Harter's.

mi This is is composed WILM0T. Markin Keeves was in Winfield Saturday. Sam Crawford was in Winfiefd Wednesday. Mrs. Sam Crawford is reported on the sick list.

We unde'tand that Sam Elliott is ill at present. Boll us Hoyt was in Winfield Friday and Saturday. Elmer Groom is in Kansas City attending school. W. F.

Corlett was transacting business in Winfield Saturday. Jesse Smith spent Friday night with Emmett Jenkins, near. Burden. E. A.

Beckendorf had a load of land seekers in this vicinity Sunday. Will Fox was a Winfield visitor again to of Consider bear in mind DaVS. will more NO TRASH CLEAR NO SA BY INAUGURATED II I I I III! I lTpJ 809 NORTH MAIN. a bona fide Reduction and Clearing Up Sale. Nothing reserved.

A of first class merchandise in every particular. This Sale IS to Honest, Reliable, Serviceable and well-known Brands and Makes of Goods. than'meet any competition in price of goods and quality of merchandise. GOODS EXCHANGED OR AI0NEY REFUNDED IF NOT SATISFIED. nnn IT LL 809 NORTH MAIN STfUDHT.

Sunday. Must be some attraction down there. There was a partv and a dance at Oil Thursday night. A fine time was reported. Floyd Groom lert Monday for Colby.

He has a vacation this week, as the school house is being- repaired. Mrs. William Sloan visited at Winfield with her sister-in-law, Mrs. Jackson Welfelt, several days last week. Among those who had a hog killing time last week were: J.

Stuber, Henry Adams, Joe Calvin, "Sam Crawford and Arthur Swain. Fuller Groom was at Winfield Saturday and finished -a term of elocution lessons. He will now discontinue elocution and take up music. Mr. and Mrs.

J. W. Watt, merchants here for several years, who recently traded their store for a farm near Rock, are erecting a new house. It will be twenty-eight feet square and a story and a half high. W.

O. Leabhart is here from Tipton, Iowa, visiting his cousins, the Elliotts. He bears a striking resemblanc9 to John Cochran, of Winfield and Charley, who had never seen his cousin, talked to him for more than an hour, thinking he was Mr. Cochran. Mr.

Leabhart had been mistaken for Mr. Cochran by Beveral and had been put "next" so Charley was badly deceived, although he has known Mr. Cochran for several years. The box supper b.ere Tuesday night was well attended. It was an enjoy: able affair, the boxes being purchased fin the following manner A sheet vv33 stretched across the stage, the -house being darkened except the stage behind the sheet.

Jhe girls stood between the light and sheet and the boys judged by the shadows, who they were bidding on. however, several made mistakes- The proceeds went toward purchasing a li- biary for the Literary society. ROCK. J. F.

Bailey was in Douglas Monday. Sybil Johnson spent Sunday with home folks. Rey. Jones and wife called at Mr. Kunkel's Tuesday.

John Jones is spending a few days with his parents. Rev. Jones and family took dinner at J. T. Harp's Sunday.

Bessie Kimsey went back to her school Sunday evening..

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