The Winfield Tribune from Winfield, Kansas • Page 7

jially the cream men holler, who must go or lose tne cream, mere are twelve rigs that haul cream across this ford. GRAND CENTER. 3- HP O3E3EOOI-0 The sun shines once more. Building fence Is in full blast. -Mrs.

Batch called on Mrs. Crow Monday. Mr. M. P.

Haworth's Sundayed at A. L. Crow's. Mary Shaffer' is attending Normal at Winfield. Pearl Messenger visited at Mr.

Crow's last week. John Shaffer was up from Winfield QJ a the last of the week. Ho Dennie Smith called on Dan Jen kins Sunday evening. Albert Batch and family visited at Mr. Kelley's Sunday.

DR. H. F. W. KUEHNE, President George Ward failed to fill his ap pointment last Sunday on account of high waters.

School Over the Post Office. Glick Moss and Bruce Woolsey at tended church at Upper Timber creek Sunday evening. W. E. Woolsey lost a ciop of al falfa Friday night.

He found it in the tree tops down the creek. Some Pacts Why You Should Go To The Above School Several of the small bridges around Grand Center have been washed out. We see in the Atlanta Record that Grand Center was going to roastus into cracklings if we got to gay. Well, I guess it can be done. But I don't think they are in any danger as they wouldn't make cracklings.

CAMBRIDGE. Grandma Darnell is on the sick this week. Cattle in the pasture are doing fin for early shippings. Zeb. Craft lost considerable grow ing wheat by the high water.

6. Dr. Kuehne is a graduate of the best Universities of America and Europe. 7. If a student, therefore, has the recommendation of such a recognized educator as Dr.

Kuehne, he will quicker secure a good position. 8. The school furnishes all books from beginning to end, free of charge. 9. The tuition is more moderate than that of any other good school.

JO. A pupil can stop at any time, and come at any time, without extra pay. A pupil can pay by week or month, as is convenient. 12. You can study Book-keeping, Telegraphy, Shorthand Typewriter, Languages or anything you please.

Go and see Dr. Kuehne in the school or in his home. Dr. Kuehne has a good record for over fourteen years in Winfield. 2.

He has educated the sons and daughters of the best people in Kansas. 3. He secured good positions for every good student that graduated from his school twenty-four positions are filled by his pupils in Winfield now. 4. Dr.

Kuehne is made Trustee of the Washington University, Washington, D. he, therefore, enjoys the respect and confidence of the best educators of America. He is also the rep-sentative of that grand institution for the State of Kansas. 5. The Chicago University and the University of New York have accepted the grades given by Dr.

Kuehne, he is, therefore, recognized by the best educators as a Reliable Teacher. People are staying in good cheer and looking forward to a bountiful crop yet. It seems as though George Hoy- land has quite a time in getting to St. Liouis. The Grouse creek bridge, west of town, is thought not to be safe on ac count of sills.

Mr. Joe Pickens and family, T. Hughes and Mr. and Mrs. Crops visited Wess Hughes Sunday.

Mr. Fall is having his alfalfa mow ed. We wish some owners of vacant lots would have their weeds mowed down. We never run other schools down, nor belittle the intelligence or methods of other teachers. i DEATH OF LEO DOUGHTERY.

The death of our little friend and Li zssl school mate, Leo. Doughtery, was a sad blow to all who knew him. His death was caused by blood poison, PLEASANT RIDGE. Alpha Sicks is very sick at pres from running a piece of screen wire in his heel, May 30th. Leo passed ent.

OUR CORRESPONDENTS. Lightning last week killed a steer away to be with his redeemer June 5th. His Buffering was intense. He W1LM0T. Bessie Woodside Sundayed with Grace Jones.

Mr. Yeager spent Sunday at the home of John Rogers. Uncle Sam Scott is visiting at the home of J. T. Copeland.

SOUTH BEND. There was Sunday school at the Bend Sunday. Miss Louise Lewis is now organist at South Bend in the absence of Miss Jennie Harader. Well, we are still on top of earth. in the Barrington pasture.

The past week has been a good time to visit if one could dodge the showers to get away from home Mrs. Cal Sturms is entertaining a We must compliment the Tribune's niece from Olatha, for a few weeks. correspondent at Cambridge. The J. E.

Jones and family made home DUTCH CREEK. Mrs. Stubbs spent Tuesday with Mrs. Sloan. Dilla Kennedy spent Saturday night with Ninon Flint.

We are having some needed sunshine after the hard rain. Farmers are more interested in a team of horses and cultivators than anything else. Mesers Stubbs, Paul Groom, Gary Smith, Misses Helen Crawford and Williams, have gone to Winfield to attend Noirnal. Mr. and Mrs.

Billiter, Mr. Yates and daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Orrill, Mr. and Mr.

Russell and Miss Nellie Givler were over to see the high water at Rock Sunday. The manv friends of Mr. and Mrs. items are interesting and instruc folks a call on Monday evening last. tive.

Mrs. Baum, of Wellington, is the H. L. Sicks is building a large guest of her daughter, Mrs. Ring, at barn just east of his house.

When Not blown away nor washed away. So much to be thankful for. William Musler and Ed. Salu took quite a beat ride Sunday. They came in a boat from their place down to A.

F. Raynold's farm. Every farmer is now busy with his crops what are left. Some are making arrangements to put their wheat ground inco corn as soon as it is dry enough to list. Ad in Post vacated his premises on the evening before the big raise.

present. Ask Charlie how lie likos batching. Then ask Harry and Walla how they like their new cook. Most of the farmers are putting in their time cutting weeds or fishing, during the wet weather. Rev.

Hedden started to fill his appointment at Thakfr Sunday but was prevented by high water. There was a number of people from this vicinity went to Winfield Sunday to see the high water. A little less wat.er and a little finished it will be an ornament to John Piper and Arthur Orrill are the community. keeping batch in Mrs. Stephen's property.

Alonzo Morrow, of Floral, has ac was bright and intelligent little boy, and was always found in his class at Sabbath school, where he will be greatly missed. We extend our heartfelt sympathy to the father, mother and little sister, who mourn the loss of a darling son and loving brother, besides his many friends, both young and old. The funeral services were conducted by Rev. Baker, of the Methodist church, and the remains were laid to rest in the Cambridge cemetery to await Resurrection morn. Farewell dear Leo.

but not forever. There will be a glorious dawn. We shall meet to part no never. On the Resurrection morn. Tho thy darling form is sleeping In the cold and silent tomb.

Thou shalt have a glorious waking When the blessed Lord doth come. A Friend. FLORAL. The cherry crop is fine. Bessie Sigler is attending Normal.

R. C. Stevens is suffering with a carbuncle on his neck. Grundy Yarbrough and wife came Monday from Grenola. We are cutting our alfalfa nonr.

Everything looks well, porn is small but has a good color and is growing fast when the sun shines. J. A. Irwin's son, who has been here visiting, has bought a farm cepted a on the section for the present. The water was about two feet deep Stubbs went in Friday to remind Mrs.

Stubbs that it was her birthday. The ice cream and strawberry so south of Dexter. Mr. Irwin knows a cial Saturday was well attended, although the evening was rainy. Walter Lewis and family, and A.

J. Stephens and wife spent Sunday at the home of Wm. Lewis, near At lanta. HACKNEY PROPER. Ask Grover how biking goes.

Frank Curtis was fishing Monday. Harry Arnold went fishing Sunday. R. B. Baird was in Hackney Monday.

The mule often has his father for a driver. J. H. Gilliu was in Hackney Satur-urday, A lousy calf generally has a lazy owner. W.

E. Baldridge went to Winfield Friday. R. W. Anderson was in Hackney Monday.

Al Bookwalter was repairing fence Monday. Ben Brewer was hauling straw Monday. There are lots of hogs who can't curl their tails. Mr. McClung's children were at church Sunday.

Call on Charlie Arnold, the "expert" cherry picker. Hank Rorick took dinner with E. J. Woodruff Wednesday. Clarence Watt and wife were in Hackney Monday evening.

The Frisco railroad is under water in so mo places near Tresham. J. H. Gillis was hauling rock to repair the wagon bridge Monday. Oi Arnold went to Winfield Friday.

Ask him when he got home. Political platforms are like the crawfish built to work both ways. The Epworth League will give an in his new house. He and his son, Arthur, came up in a boat to Mr. Robinson's, nearly a mile in distance, right up the big road Sunday morning.

The new stone bridge is still standing. The water flowed all over the top of the stone. We are not certain that the bridge is not damaged. The approach on the east side of the river is cut away, as only loose rock and dirt was filled in at this end of the bridge. Quite a number of our neighbors, witli their families, were callers at A.

F. Raynold's home Sunday. Some had a boat ride in a common entertainment next Sunday evening and a good programme has been pre pared. good thing when he sees it. T.

J. Hughes is catching all the hogs he can while the creek is up. So far he has caught only one. A. L.

Branson said if the hog was going up the creek it was his. To get rid of rats under a foundation of any buildiug: Get your dogs and a club ready. Then with plenty of water pour in the holes and kill all that comes out and the young will diown. This receipt has been of great benefit to ye scribe. Try it.

When will we get our bridge across Cedar creek at Cambridge. The nuisance of waiting for the creek to run down is getting old, more espec- They took well filled baskets and a fine dinner was enjoyed by all. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Mathews, Mr.

and Mrs. Moore and family, Mr. and Mrs. Crawford and family, Mr. and Mrs.

Swain and family, Mr. and Mrs. Orrill and family, Mr. and Mrs. C.

Knowles, Mr. and Mrs. and family, Mr. and Mrs. Crum, Mr.

and Mrs. Wilson, Mr. aud Mrs. Adams and family, Mr. and Mrs.

C. Holt, Mr. and Mrs. Reeves, Mr. and Mrs.

Givler, and Nellie, and Mr. and Mrs. Groom, and Mr. Russell. Miss Susie May Flint died Friday night at her home, three miles North of Wilmot, after an illness of less than one week of malaria fever, the immediate cause of her death being heart failure, aged seventeen years.

more well, most anything else would suit us "powerful" well. Tha republican party of Kansas is wearing a loose gown these days it fits saint and pinner alike. J. Gillis has. had a new set of wheels put on his carriage and they improve the looks a great deal.

Mrs. Muret is not expected to live at this writiug. Liter: She is resting easier and slowly improving. Messrs. Cochran, Holmes, Woodruff and Arnold were fishing Monday.

They report -fisherman's luck. A political papea- always reminds one of a cross-cut saw with only one man working it it only throws dust one way. Rhetoric without sentiment may sound alL righ but it is like a pill without a cathartic it lacks the moving power. John Mumaw was having trouble with his pump last week, and Morgan Whitson was helping him mend the broken parts, j. If the republican party wanted O.

C. Flint is spending a few days at home. He had the misfortune of being in a wreck near Kansas City and was slightly hurt. The social given by the ladies of the Christian church was well attended and a good time was enjoyed by all in spite of the mud. Joe Coo and family have moved back on the farm.

The county al galvanized iron water tank. It put one in mind of a tub race. There were a few who took a merry-go- round ride in the tank. By using a paddle it could be made to whirl around. One of the party fell out'in the water.

However, he said he did not care, only that he got his tobacco wet. The water was up around Josiah Calvin has considerable sickness at his place this spring. The butter maker left Monday not being very favorably impressed with our city. What has become of the Wilmot correspondent Haven't heard from you lately. Mr.

Rogers had his oats damaged and his stone fence washed down in many places. The bridge builders have mbved their camp over west. It was too low at the old location. The hotel did a big business for a few days while the road was being repaired between here and Winfield. Mr.

Yarbrough is lying very low and his death is expected any time. Ira came Sunday, and Stella arrived Monday. The high water did considerable damage. T. Stevens probably suffered the most, he expects to move his house.

Thinks it would be better than leaving home every spring. A. F. Raynold's house, but did not Susie will be sadly missed by her young companions and her own family, being of a cheerful disposition and ready and willing to do what she could. She was called on by each memberof the family when help was needed and her death will leave a vacancy that never can be filled, but the family has the sweet assurance that the Lord knows how to reward such dear ones.

She was laid to rest Saturday evening in the Wilmot Cemetery, where one little brother and sister are sleeping. The stricken reach the floor. ways welcomes them back and we hope they will remain with us. AKRON. Cleve Kelsey and family were in Winfield Monday.

Miss. Iva Boomershiue is attending Nermal in Winfield. Mr. John Fisher's mother, from Newton, visited him last week. This vicinity was partially covered with water Saturday and Sunday.

Butler county, next time you HAVE YOU ANYTHING on earth to sell, either at auctiou or private sale? If so see A. J. Pettit, the Winfield Auct ioneer and Real Estate Man at 910 South Main St. I will say. also, that I have a very large list of both farm and town property.

The property that 1 have listed is from people that want to sell so it places me in a position to give you bargains that you will not find elsewhere. I cry farm sales anywhere on earth and feel at home selling any kind of mercantile goods. You will find me at Peden's barn selling horses and mules the 1st and 3d Saturday of each month. Don't forget my office number, and 'phone or write me for term and dates of sales. Your business will be highly appreciated and treated with the best of my ability.

Yours for business, send us down a supply of water don't give us quite so much at once. It filled the river bed to overflowing, and covered some of the lowest bot tom land all over. The water back family have the sympathy or the entire community in this sudden ed up in S. H. Spark's field across the Winfield road, and quite a dis tance in the corn field on the north Mr.

Roosevelt to be president half as bad as he wants to be, Mr. Roosevelt would sleep sounder. The day exercises will be Sunday evening, June 12th. Everybody come, as a good programme will be rendered. If our greatness and goodness were measured by our shadows we would all want to be measured when the sun was nearest the horizon.

If it keeps on raining much longer the farmers will have to put boats on their cultivators so they can pull some of the weeds out of their Ir. Pickens, of Winfield, was call, ed to the home of -Lou Stewart Friday night to attend Mrs. Stewart's lifcfale sister who is very ill with the west quarter of his farm. At that point it was nearly a mile from the main channel of the Walnut. Then The Winfield Auctioneer.

Subscrtbk for the Tribnue. straight east it covered the Newton farm, making a body of water two miles wide or over. A large per cent of the bottom land wheat is damaged and in some places totally INDING TWINE If ignorance is bliss, we guess the average voter Is supremely Robert Holtby has ordered a boat and is going to try his luck fishing. Wallace Holmes was mowing alfalfa for Grandpa Whitson Monday. The man who rests before he gets tired generally drives a poor horse.

'Twould be a good thing if some people could cut their wislom teeth first. Mark Cochran picked cherries Monday for his sister, Mrs. B. M. Whitson.

Mrs. A. F. and E. L.

Arnold went to Sumner county Thursday, returning Sunday. There was a fair audience at church Sunday although it was a little muddy. Lots of people could take a good lesson from the tumble bug they need more push. The early 'bird may catch the-worm, but the same rule wont apply-to the poor worm. 'Tia the homely girls who dress the loudest what they lack in face they make up in frock.

Wonder if Lela took Ben home Sunday night This is leap, year, Lela, don't worry. destroyed. A great deal of corn has Some of the Akron folks attended the children's day exercises at Grand View Sunday afternoon. The Woodman's ice cream supper, dated for last Friday evening, has been indefinitely postponed. The Jordan farm, down on the river, and the Fuller, Collier, John Hamlin, Milispaugh, Bruington and Ben Frier farms were almost entirely covered with water, while a portion of Mr.

Walter's, Nels Talla's, Henry Weakley's, Ben Ahlerich's and Jesse Triby's farms were overflowed. Mr. Templar, who lives'on the Jordan farm, Mr. Ireland, on the Milispaugh farm, JohnJHamil, John Fisher, on the Collier place, and Mr. Brant, on the old Brunington place, had to move from their homes till the water went down.

Not much can be said as to the condition of the crops which the river overflowed, but it Is been swept away. It is rather hard to determine just what losses ther9 will be until the water has subsided. PLUM CREEK PROPER. And yet it rains. Mr.

Holmes planted cane Tuesday. Mr. Goodwill was in Dexter Saturday. Stella McGlothlin visited with the Holmts family Sunday. Will Goodwill and Harry Dover were in Winfield Monday.

Mrs. Sanders, Mr. Dover and Mr. Correll were in Dexter Saturday. Mr.

Holmes is building a new cave. It is guaranteed to keep anything cool that is put in it. Will Goodwill, John Gram, John Nickles, Stephen and Carl Holmes went hunting Saturday and caught several rabbits. They expect to go again soon. Farm Loans and Abstracts.

For low rates, best terms and quick We fear it has not only damaged crops but cut the soil away in many places. A Costly Mistake. Blunders are sometimes very expensive, Only Costs You 9 Cents Per Pound, Cash. I have my first -car of Twine in from the Penitentiary. To those who have not spoken to me for Twine, please give your order at once, as I will make the next shipment June 7th, and will only order what I have sold or taken orders for.

My line of Machine Oil and Cans is complete. A good line of Horse Collars and Tads, Whips, Rivets, Brads, Rope and Nails, together with a complete line of Groceries and General Merchandise. JSTI will make you good prices on Threshing Coal. Come and see me. Yours truly, W.

A. HOOTS, insasles. The late rains have almost put a stop to the railroad business the past week, the track being from one to three feet under water in some places. At some places "the bridges are washed out. The heavy rains have caused considerable work" for the road overseer in these parts.

One case' was the washing away of the dirt approach to the wagon bridge just south of Hackney on Posey creek, making the bridge so unsafe that it could not be crossed. Occasionally like itself is the price of a mistake, but you'll never be wrong if you take Ur. King's New Life Pills for dyspepsia, dizziness, headache, liver or bowel troubles. They are gentle yet service, with abstracts to fit, consult thought the wheat is considerably damaged, while the corn may come out all right where it has not been washed away. thorough.

25c, at Harter's drug store. Wall paper at bargain prices at Farringer's Owl drug store. us. M. E.

Johnson East Ninth, Winfield, Kansas..