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The Winfield Daily Free Press from Winfield, Kansas • Page 6

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ATAT.U TwTT7 1JT Rim 2, (ii'imrtt'a tniH ineytprii 1912. He was born in Monroe county, Indiana. lie enlisted In the army September 1861, and was honorably 1VJ. XV J.N n. VJ J-i 1V1U In vum-jyuiunin.

-Jl YiV -r the 17th, of July 1865. Serving aJnioBt four years In the SOUTH WALNUT. The Oldest Danlt in Cowley County, and its success lias teen the result of a judicious administration of its affairs. TLe officers of the Winfield National Bank are all practical bankers of long experience. Its directors are all well known and successful business men and farmers.

31st. Indiana Infantry. On the 20th, day of October 1867 he was united in marriage to Elizabeth Tetrlck. at Clarlnda, Iowa, with this companion he breasted the storms of life sharing each others joys and sorrows. Until a few years ago when the angel of death came into the home taking the wife and mother to the home above.

To this Union was born eight children, five of whom survive, all but one being present when the messenger of death knocked at the door for the father. The noble life of Mr. Scott has been a benediction to all with whom he has come in contact. And while we weep and grieve for this separa-- At the annual school meeting last Friday, Mr. Joe Burger was reelect-ed clerk, Mr.

and A. Asbury spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J. Burger and family.

Miss Verna Otey has signed a contract to teach Fair View school during the coming winter Bank Willi the Old I A Soda crackers are more nutritive than any other flour food. Uneeda Biscuit are the perfect soda crackers. Therefore, Uneeda Biscuit. Though the cost is but five cents, Uneeda Biscuit are too good, too nourishing, too crisp, to be bought merely as an economy. Buy them because of their freshness buy them because of their crisnn ess ih be-cause ci their goodness buy rheni because of their i-oimshmeiii.

Always 5 cents. Al-wya vizy.i crisp, i '1 i Give us a call Winfield "National Bank Deposits Guaranteed by the Bankers Deposit Guaranty and Surety Co, of Kansas. tlon, yet we know. that there is a reunion in that better land where parting will te no more. Rev.

W. W. Otey'g meeting began Tuesday night. Services begin every evening at eight o'clock. Mr.

and Mrs. John Wilson and son, Berlin spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. T. J.

Brooks and family. Appropriate services were ield at the home of Leslie Scott, and the remains were taken to the New Sa anosBiinn lem cemetery for burial. flBZ3BZXaXZBSBBSSBBIICZEBBBZaaiBBIBIBBBBBBBRHBIf "We are having some quit? cool weather now. We are all hoping that it will not get cold enough to damage the fruit. W.

D. Winfield -X- it We desl.e to thank our neighbors and friends for their kindness during the. i'lness and death of our dear father, also the people of New Salem for their words of sympathy, and the ladies of the G. A. R.

for their beautiful wreath of flowers. Mr. and Mrs. Rert Fcott Mr. and Mrs.

Roy Carter Mr. and Mrs. Tom McEwen Mr. and Mrs. Lester Scott Mr.

and Mrs. Leslie Scott SOTTHKRN COWLEY. TO CLOSE OUT AN ESTATE 140 Acres all bottom land on tbe Walnut River. Good iniprovefent. 3 Miles from R.

R. town. Get the price I have for exchange, a fine 160-acre farm In Cowley Co, for citv DrODerty. Must be good location, with, or without, Improve a a visited at Mr. Beckers Roy Finch Sunday.

ments. Very best or cheap Improvement. 14 Lota, 8-room house with furnace, good well, cistern, barn, all fenced, nearly new buildlng3, and in good condition. Will trade Reed visited Mr. and Mrs.

Lloyd his parents Sunday. or sell for good 80 acre farm i One of the best 157-aei bottom farms in Cowley 120 ORB1TUAKY Amos Albert Becker was born December 22, 1814; In Pennsylvania 8 acres in cultivation, in one body, best of alfalfa land, plenty of good timber, watered by creek and well. Good buildings, windmill, orchard and other improvements. 1 1-2 miles from R. R.

Owns his phone line. Will sell with small payment, balance to suit the buyer. The price is right. See me. 100-acre bottom farm 3 miles from Winfield; no better land.

jg Let me show you this farm. I have other bai gains. Office with F. C. Johnson, 223 East Ninth Avenue.

a Refrigerators! Refrigerators! Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Estep visited his parents Sunday. Miss Georgia Boyland spent Saturday and Sunday with home folks. The assessor was finishing his work in this neighborhood last week.

Leslie Essner arrived in Cow'ey county Saturday for a visit with relatives. Mrs. Mary Coulter of near Oxford and died April 2, 1912 at the age of 67 years; 3 months and 10 days. In 1818 he with his parents moved to Clarke County, Ohio, where he remained until he grew to manhood. In 1807 he in company with his brother, Solomon R.

Becker and Solomon Fauman immigrated westward stopping in October, hear Em(porIa, Kansas In the spring of 1870 they came farther south where they took claims a few miles south of Winfield and he lived arounds here forty-three years. BBBBB3SBB2BEBSBESIIIBBIU! The season for Refrigerators is now at hand and during the coming long, hot summer you will need the best sort, one that is sanitary and also economical of ice. Our New Iceberg Refrigerator Is the very best in these particulars and also very reasonable In price. It cannot fail to please the most critical. A good family size at only $12.50.

Also lar.r sizes. Our Electric Welded Hose, the finest on the market at any price, only 16c. AH kinds of Plumbing, Gas Fitting and Tin Work In connection. MsMiMrrtamy Post Card Coupon Clip this Coupon and bring it to the Office of this paper with 10 cents, and receive set of 20 Colored View Post Cards Tour of the United States By mail, 3 cents extra for postage Miller Hardware Co. (9C09eeco9eea9cse On March 26, 1882 he was united in marriage to Lillian M.

Seely who preceeded him just one year, three months and two days. To this Union were born eight children, seven sons and one daugh-were twins dying in infancy. Mr. Becker leaves to mourn his loss five boys, one girl, two brothers and three sisters, who are- Albert Earl Becker of Newton, Kansas; Leon Orris of Kansas City, Missouri; Roy of Arkansas City, Kansas; Lewie Clyde Clarence Irwin, and Jessie Mildred, who are still at home. Mr.

Joseph A. Becker, Mrs. Emma C. Miller and Miss Lydia J. decker of Ohio; Mrs Susie E.

Beard, of Winfield; and Mr. Wm E. Becker of Arkansas City, Kansas; besides a host of relatives and friends. Dearest Father thou hast 'eft us And thy loss we deeply feel, But 'tis "God that hast bereft us, He can all our sorrows heal, Another home made deso'ate Another gone we love, But Father we hope to meet thee In the beautiful home above. mvMxnxmmzKxmm was visiting friends and relatives in this locality last week.

Misa Maggie Becker returned home Saturday, her cousin Miss Jessie Becker accompanied her home for a short visit. Mrs. Clara Finch went to Winfle'd Saturday for medical treatment and to visit her parents, she returned home Monday. Spring is really here now. The apricot, peach and plum trees are in bloom and other trees are putting out their dress of green.

Now that the oats are sown, farmers are planting their corn this week. Friday, April 12, was Robert Becker's fifteenth birthday, in response to invitations from Robert's mother, a number of his boy friends met and spent the evening with him, he had retired for the ight. But did not remain in bed long after the boys arrival. The boys spent the evening playing out door games and had a jolly good time. Light refreshments were served and at an early hour they departed for their homes wishing Robert many more birthdays.

0 0 0 0 0 0 4" Stafford, Albright Sadil J. M. VAUGHN I Painting and Paper Hanging i Will bring wall paper samples to your homes and assist In your selections. Hang It sow five months from now. All work guar-1 ant9d.

PRICES TALK. 1AVE the best equipped Abstract PHONE 1068 1502 Easi Ut St. office in the State of Kansas, and do the largest per cent of the Abstract business of any PUTS END TO BAD HABIT Things never look bright to one with 'the blues'. Ten to one the trouble is a sluggish liver, filling the system with bilious poison, that Dr. King's New Life Pills would expel.

local firm in the state. An Abstract of Title prepared by them has never been refused full faith and credit a reputation that cannot be excelled. Remember, we make a specialty of perfecting titles no matter in what condition they may be. Nomination Blanks For Sale at them. Let the joy of better feel IN ings end 'the blues'.

Best for eom- lach, liver and kidneys. 25 cents at All Druggists. Free Press Of i 5 3 Rerbert Chaffey of Twin Mounds was a Winfield visitor Friday ALMOST A MIRACLE. One of the most startling changes wer seen in any man, according to W. B.

Holsclaw, Clarendon, waB effected years ago In hie brother. 'He had such a' dreadful he writes that all our family thought be was going into consumption, but he began to use Dr. King's New Discovery, and was completely cured by t-m bottles. Now he is sound and well and weighs 218 pounds. For many years our family has used this wonderful remedy for Coughs and Colds with excellent It's quick, safe, reliable and guaranteed.

Price 50 cents and $1.00. Trial bottle free at All Druggists. Alwayi oney SZ23S it Agister FTeir rne Hand on Do You Have i Silo If Not," Why Not 0 To loan on Farms. Lowest rates and best of privileges. Write or call at our office when in need of money.

Our best recommendation lies in the fact that we have been in business for thirty years in this locality and are still doing business at the "old iSfj 0 Captain French, of the K. U. track team and Tod Woodburry also a track man, was In the city to attend the inter society high school track meet at the Fair grounds. W. O.

Reed of Wichita was in town on business with L. Moore. IT LOOKS LIKE A CRDIE. to separate a boy from a box of Buck-len's Arnica Salve. His pimples, boils, scratches, knocks, sprains and bruises demand it, and its quick relief for burns, scalds, or cuts is" his right.

Keep it handy for boys, also girls. Heals everything healabletand does IF quick. Unequaled for piles. Only 25 cents at All Druggists. P.H.AIbridhtICo We know of thousands of farmers that have one or more and this investment Is bringing them bigger returasthan any other they ever made.

Why Don't You Get In Line riiOBABL i' is that you don't know what knd of a silo to buy and wliere to biy it If let us tell you of hom to buy the best and latest Improved in mechanical construction. PROBABLY there are a good many more things th; I have and are yet preventing you from buying a silo. If so, cast all obstacles to the side and buy an IOWA CLKAR FIR STOCK, ONE PIECE STATE SttO, with IOWA CLINCHER FRAME and IOWA SWING DOORS ant have it MAKE MONEY FOR YOU. if interested call and see us. POND COMPANY 1201 SoutlOlain Phone 132 Winfield, Kansas J) 1 0 oooo, 0000.

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