The Valley Falls New Era from Valley Falls, Kansas • Page 4

Andy Conn of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Mrs. Louis Cobb visited relatives at McLouth the first of the week. I on a business trip to Kansas City and 77 Atchison called on his wife's mother, wat The My Mrs. A. Russell, at Neil McLeod tt nn nn Miss Clara Kilbourn spent Saturday and Sunday with Miss LIda Kendall.

9 9 I. X. Comptons are moving into the Tuesday nisht. McN Misses Ella and Clara Martin, his McLeod house on South Walnut aunts, accompanied by Lee Council of street. Rock Creek, were here Sunday to bid ehnie' Decker good-bye before he left for Lander, Wyoming.

Perk Delk who is worklDg in a store at Holton spent Sunday here with home folks. 9 W. M. Duncanson and his force are building a bam, 40x44 16 foot Mrs. John Campbell visited her story on his farm for Arnold Ott.

brother Dr. Earl Maxwell and wife at Mechoir Ott is with the carpenters to THE see that the job is done right. 0 Kansas City last week-end. Meet me at the Batchelor building Saturday afternoon or evening for the 9 Dr. and Mrs.

F. P. Mann entertain Nothing like getting an early start, and this is just the time to start the crusade against the disease-spreading Fly. We have all the necessary apparatus for "swatting the fly Sticky Fly Paper Poison Fly Paper Formaldehyde Carbolic Acid Insect Powders and the Best "Fly Swatter" ever. ed Saturday night with an impromptu Ice Cream Social and Auction Sale.

Oriental tea party. The doctor con vs. Mrs. Everett Mitchell and Miss siderately provided a half dozen Rena McCoy. Mrs.

N. Gahm and Mrs. churchwardens to escort the guests in 0 LA. Hilty were visitors at Topeka last safety to their homes. 0 Friday.

Mrs. R. H. Crosby, accompanied by five Dr. Gepbart, Mrs.

Ed Lynn, Mrs. her physician, Dr. Jr. P. Mann, went Olive Spence and Miss Irbie Utz were to Kansas City last Saturday morning to be cared for by her daughter, Mrs.

XCJlMS ROC at Oskaloosa Wednesday on business in Probate Court. Kemper. was suuenng with a a slight stroke of paralysis. Mrs. Albert ISewman went over to Boyle Thursday morning to visit Curt ID lro and Lou Newman's in their milk TTJTT, DRUGGIST Kansas.

Valley Falls, poisoning troubles. The trench and pipe men and calk Marcus Gambill, who closed his term of school at Marquette, McPher-son, county, visited his sister, Miss Gusta Gambill, here and his brother, Prof. Gambill, at Tonganoxie, last weekend, before going to bis home at McCune. oooooooooooooooooooooooooo ers have connected the pipes from the springs to the big city well and start ed the new pipe line up town. Lodge Directory.

Roscoe Ferguson and wife of Bonner Springs were weekend visitors at the old Ferguson farm, returning home Tuesday morning. Mrs. E. A. Koons of Pacific district returned Tuesday morning from a You will miss a treat if you fail to Mrs.

J. R. Mitchell returned last weekend from a four weeks visit itu her son, Andrew Mitchell and family at Enid, Oklahoma, where it rained hard that the sidewalks were afloat or covered with water. bear the Messick Grand Concert Co. Mrs.

Wm. Robertson was at Topeka Wednesday on business. Charley Deihl was at St. Joe Tuesday having bis eyes treated. Our beef is Dry lot cattle, Best money will buy, at Owen's market.

week's visit with her aged father, at the Opera House this Friday even W. H. McBlair, at Kiowa, who is sick ing. The prices of admission are 50c but better. She says Dan McCoy is 9 9 W.

L. England of Colorado City visited his mother-in law, Mrs. Jas. Griffitts, and his brother-in-law, Wilson Griffitts here this week. for reserved seats, 25 cts for the gal taking treatment of Dr.

Wallace Aitken at Enid. lery and 35 cts general admission. Afl II Acme Lodge No. 42 meet each U. II Monday evening in Workman Hall.

Visiting brothers always welcome. V. P. Man-ay. Master Workman; Thos.

Hatfield. Recorder. Mill 1 Delaware Camp No. 1451 meets lie A. every Thursday night.

Visiting neighbors welcome. V. P. Murray. V.

C. Chaa. Norris. Clerk. Fl 1 Valley Falls Council meets every n.

H. Wednesday night. Visiting brothers and sisters always welcome. John Sennrich President; F. G.

Shaffer. Secretary. AC 9 A Valley Falls Lodge No. 21 I. a H.

Illi meets 1st and 3d Wednesdays Of each month. Visiting brothers always welcome. F. P. Mann.

W. Park Murray, Sec'y. How much better are the streets and roads after being tickled with the drag. It sounded strange when a man stepped off the train here the other evening and enquired for the location of Dr. Cowan's office.

The office has been closed for years and he old doctor is dead, but not forgotten. 9 9 Henry Abbuehl, our ex-county treasurer, and other delegates from Mrs. W. C. Rose and grandson Char ley Jones of Topeka visited here yes The G.

A. R. Post met last Saturday afternoon to make preliminary arrangements for observing Decoration Day at Valley Falls. Full program will be given later. 9 9 9 Mrs.

G. E. Roberts of Osceola, Iowa is visiting her aged and ailing father, John McFarland, at the home of her brother, Guy McFarland, out on the terday. Mrs. A.

D. Lowry left Wednesday afternoon for a several days visit with her aunt at Kansas City. T.f GARDINER, Cit? Mir PHONES! Ind. 110. Holton, Jess Bender, T.

Y. Lynch, Mrs. M. F. Gable, and Miss Lena Lendner, passed this way Tuesday to attend the State Sunday School convention at Hutchinson.

9 Mrs. A. Kroll of Leavenworth is vis No Need To Go To Excelsior Springs Get the Fresh Springs Water at Home We have secured the exclusive agency for the Excelsior Springs Sulpho-Saline Water, recognized all over the United States as the best mineral water on the market. This water is bottled at the Springs and sent direct to us, and will be served at the Fountain, or sold in any size Special prices on case lots. Hot Weather is Coming, let us bake your BREAD, CAKES AND PASTRY Leavenworth road.

Father McFar- land's condition remains about the same. From paralysis be has been confined to his room for many weeks in window at Owen's See price market. iting her daughter, Mrs. Joe Knier and helping take care of the baby grandson. Mrs.

C. H. King left Wednesday for Mrs. F. P.

Gardner was a visitor at Topeka Monday. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Knier, Sunday morning May 5, 1912, a son. Dr.

Pecinovsky assisted by Dr. Van-Meer attended, and report all doing nicely. "Joe" says he can't just fully understand what the boy is talking about, but thinks he is "hollering" a ten days visit with her son Ed. at Herriogton, and with Rev. Wilson Leave Piano tuning done right, order witn A.

B. Carter. and wife at Marion. THE NEW-WAY HARROW W. E.

Kerefood, traveling demon for Taf t. Mrs. Geo. Ela and baby are visiting strator of the Winton Mortor Car her mother at Kansas City. 9 9 nenry Shermer and wife have re at Kansas City, visited his sister, Mrs.

J. M. Marks last weekend. GAHM BROOKS BOTH 'PHONES 9 99 Henry McCoy and wife, accompanied by her sister, Mrs. F.

M. Wilson of Horton, attended the funeral of uncle Daniel Webb at Nortonville last Saturday. Mr. Webb was 84 turned to Valley Falls from Kingman. John W.

Gerton of Logan, Beaver Miss Mildred Gepbart, student at county, is visiting his Washburn, spent the weekend with brother, W. M. Gerton here this week, years of age and was the last of the home folks. on his way to Iowa, on a summer A nice beef Owen's market. roast 11c per at Rib boil 3 lb.

25c. vacation. Vtrna Scott was out of school this Stock Reduction week with a very lame knee bruised Mrs. W. H.

Barrett is at home from and strained. her son Claud's at Ozawkie where she had been caring for sick folks, all Ice Cream and Auction Sale at the having recovered. brothers of that family. He had lived at Nortonville and vicinity for more than half a century. 9 9 The, Endeavorers of the Christian church gave a "pound" party or weighing contest at the home of Miss Irene Griffith last Saturday evening when forty were present to enjoy te the music, games, ice cream and cake, and lawn sports.

The out of town guests were Eva White of Winchester, Larence McClure and Clifton Osborne of Lawrence. Batchelor building, Saturday after coon and evening. Mr. and Mrs. C.

Walker, who The harrow gives complete control from time of listing until the crop has outgrown its use. If the soil gets hard and solid it mellows it. If a hard crust forms it will cut it all to pieces. It will clean and mellow the ditches as the corn is appearing and later carefully cultivate the growing plant. Briefly it provides a tool at the most critical time of cultivation and enables you to cultivate from 30 to 40 acres per day.

Piazzek is grinding again at the old mill and turning out good graham spent the winter in Colorado, are visiting their daughter, Mrs. Guy Schmitt, and may locate here. They lived many years in Holton. flour and corn meal. Allen Reeves of Rock Creek has taken his old job as clerk at Alex Keer's procery, made vacant by Johnnie Decker going to Lander, Wyoming.

Allen will move his family here, and will occupy the Mrs. Jackson house opposite Dr. Burnett's. 9 9 Will B. Posey left Tuesday for Monte Vista, where he will dispose of his household goods, re-rent his house and return to Valley Falls to reside for the benefit of his wife's health.

They have been here, since last January, making their home with his sister, Mrs. Lou Counts, Will spent last month at Kansas City visiting his father and carpentering. Mrs. Will B. Posey is a daughter of C.

O. Radley, well known here up to a few years ago, and who is in the horse business at Monte Lee Burkert is the new apprentice It will pay you to take advantage of the special prices on SHOES. SHIRTS and OVERALLS at the SAMPLE SHOE STORE You will also find many useful articles in the notion department at prices that will surprise you. Miss Etta Royer, Mgr. Valley Falls, Kansas.

at Knier and Knowles harness shop. That's right, my boy, learn a trade. 9 The old Peters Creek bridge, a 40 foot span, has been removed from the west end of Broadway to near Lou Counts home into the place of an old wooden bridge. Walter Gehrett, formerly of Sugar Bowl district six miles north of Val ley Falls was a visitor here Wednes day night. John A.

Decker left Monday morning for Lander, WyomiDg, where, by a telegram from his uocle, John W. Cook, he was offered a $75. job in a grocery house. is John's first call abroad, but being an ambitious steady, and industrious young man, he uo doubt will make good and earn a promised raise. This paper will keep him posted on local events.

Mrs. Lucy Bruton left Wednesday E. E. McCOMAS. Mr.

and Mrs. J. N. Groner of west of town announce the engagement of their daughter Jannette Elizabeth to Rev. B.

F. Harvey of Holton, Ks. The wedding will take place early in June. Tor a month's visit with her aunt a Topeica ana relatives at iioiton and on the Cedars. Miss Julia Walt spent Sunday with mm mm mm mmmmmmmmK I home folks at Topeka.

I The; Store of New Lids for kids, bought at a bargain to sell for a song at Miss Myers. 9 Sunday evening Congregational church. Address to Mother, 8 o'clock. May 12th Mother's Day. i 9 i To be near his mother who is ill, Ollie Williams is here from Wamego, for the present as troubleman for the a.

II jJ Bell Company. 9 The Endeavorers of the Christian Expert Judges of Good Coffee Declare the New Steel Cut Seal Brand Chase SanboAi Coffee to be the best they ever used. It is backed by the Chase Sanborn guarantee of "Satisfaction or your Money Back" which has made this firm the leaders in the Coffee and church will hold an Ice Cream Social and Auction Sale Saturday afternoon FLOUR IS GOING UP But so long as the present car lasts we will sell 3P at $2.80 per cwt. This is the flour that is guaranteed best down to the last handful in the sack more loaves of better bread to the sack than any other flour made and evening at the Batchelor building. Auction at 3:30 and 8:00 p.

m. Col. Triggs at the block. 9 9 The Federal Government experts have proven that limestone dust is the very best fertilizer possible to pro cure for any kind of soil, and M. H.

Dodge has a lot of this dust screen 5 Tea trade for years. ALL GRADES IN STOCK 28c, 33c and 40c. ing from his power rock crusher which is for sale at a nominal price. Copyrieht 1909. ly C.

E. Ziramernan Co-No. 3 At Cleaning Time You will find many things wanted in the house-something has gone shabby and will have to be renewedsomething has got broken and will have to be replaced. Come to this store. We have what you require at the lowest possible prices.

Here are some of our cleaning time specials: Furniture Polish 25c Fine Straw Matting, per yard 25c Carpet Sweepers $2.50 The Hen that Never Cackles Seldom Lays an Egg. Cholerine will keep them healthy they'll cackle and lay eggs too. The greatest germicide known, for fowls. We positively guarantee it to prevent and cure cholera, roup and gapes, if fed according to directions. NEST EGGS GRIT CHICK FEED The City Springs on the picturesque hills of Walnut Creek three miles out is the Mecca of all Valley Falls, going in automobiles, wagons, buggies, horse-tack, on foot or any way to get there, because there Is much water there, and the work of sinking three 8 foot wells in the hillside is an interesting sight.

With the earth removed entirely it would be a lake of pure soft spring water nearly 200 feet square and 12 feet deep with an estimated flow of 40,000 gallons per day. The pipes are completed to the springs and the water will be flowing into the town reservoir next week. I RLT, Grocer H. J. SCHULER Furniture Carpets Undertaking TLUiwuuuuuiiuui mm am mm mmtummmmmiim.