The Valley Falls New Era from Valley Falls, Kansas • Page 5

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We have a full line of the best Boys School Shoes Made. The Peoples Clothing and Shoe Store W. I. THOMPSON, Proprietor. U.

the Valley Falls Street Fair, 19C9.0ne Side of the Agricultural Booth a Valley Falls, Kansas Honored in the Congress of Adojurned Council Meeting. The city council met Tuesday night 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 I 1 I I I I I 1 I I I i I 1 1 I I 1 1 I I 1 1 I I I 1 1 I 1 1 1 1 I I I 1 1 1 in adjourned session with all mem We Are Equipped to Put in Complete Farm Water Works Plants. Died. CHURCH NOTES. Alvin K.

Baumgart, second son of Mr. and Mrs. William Baumgart, died Saturday, September 7, 1912, aged 8 Valley Falls, Kansas, Summerfelt, years, 3 months and 6 days, after suf fering eight weeks with an injury on his forehead from the kick of a horse bers present except Gephart. The report of the improvement committee was to the effect that the alley in block 69 should be opened to the public, and that the fences and other obstructions in the street on the north side of blocks 69 and 68 should be set back to the line; and the street commissioner was instructed to give the proper notice to the owners of these properties. The committee having in charge the celebration of emancipation day were granted the privilege rights of the city park, and the use of city water for the day of their celebration.

Alvin was born June 1, 1904, on the old Baumgart farm, near North Cedar, and was a bright and beloved son and McLOUTH ITEMS. CATHOLIC CHURCH. First Mass at 7:30 a. second Mass at 10:00 a. m.

An English sermon is preached during the first Mass on the 2nd and the 4th Sundays, and on the Feast days within the week; during second Mass, on the 1st, the 3rd, and the 5th Sundays. A German sermon is preached during the first Mass on the 1st, the 3rd and the 5th Sundays; during the second Mass, on the 2nd and 4th Sundays and on Feast Days within the week. Rev. Dominic Weber, 0. S.

B. LUTHERAN CHURCH. Services every Sunday moring as follows: Sunday School at 10 o'clock brother of the family, sunny as the June in which he was born, and all Henry Myers, the horse buyer, of Tonganoxie, and livery business, was here Tuesday in that line. deeply mourn his lost. Just how it happened that he re ceived the fatal blow of the horses' Leavenworth Tuesday to attend the wedding of their nephew, Dan Al-ford, Wednesday in that city.

Mrs. Anderson, of Akerland, spent several days with relatives at Central Hotel. William H. Wellman and small granddaughter, Loretta Thomas, arrived Saturday from California, where they have spent the summer. He is in fine health and a great traveler for his years.

M.r and Mrs. Emmet Cray, Mr. and Mrs. Will Baer and daughter, are at Topeka this week. hoof, Alvin was never able to fully describe during the long days of waiting He was probably trying to kill The following clipping from "The! Dr.

and Mrs. Watkins, of Tonga- and preaching service and worship at The water committee reported thatl it was unable to secure prices on 3 inch cast pipe in the limited time allowed, but that I1- inch wrought pipe with all connections complete from the main to the south side of Broadway on Mulberry street would cost $115. This was the service asked by Missouri Valley Photographer" giving I noxie, attended Baptist services here a fly a "bee" he would say on the horse. All possible was done that he might live, but the hurt on the brain a report of the 32nd Convention of Sunday 11 clock. Holmes Dysinger.

CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH. Sabbath School at 10 a. m. Preaching 11 a. m.

the Photographers' National Associa was beyond cure. B. L. Seybold and D. K.

Dick, transacted business in Kansas City tion of America at Philadelphia last Julv. is of local interest, one of the Mrs. Jerry -Simpson, of Wichita, The funeral was held Monday from Vesper Services in the city park at was a guest at Central Hotel Friday. Albert Schuler and others in a peti ten prominent women artists specially I Monday sunset. Festus Foster, Pastor.

mentioned out of 64, being our home I Mrs. C. H. Steeper wTas a Kansas tion filed at the July meeting. After hearing Mr.

Schuler on the subject the council went into executive ses Politicians and business men had the opportunity of buying "The Story of Jerry Simpson," by Anna L. Diggs, photographer, Alice Gardiner, earning I City passenger Monday. a place with the best, even in London, Philadelphia and other large cities. for which she was soliciting. METHODIST CHURCH.

Sunday School, 10:00 a. m. Dr. A. II.

Braden, Superintendent. Epworth League, 7:30 p. m. Mrs. Mae Irwin, President.

sion with the result that the petition was denied. Miss Mary Stone, of Lawrence," George Cass returned Tuesday to school for blind at Kansas City, after the summer vacation at home. Mrs. Harry Reid, of Kansas City, Two hundred and thirty exhibits representing the prominent studios in the United States and Canada. In The committee appointed to investi-ate the gutter proposition reported Gragg Chapel, Rev.

S. J. Stonger, of Arrington, officiating at the services in the presence of many friends. The burial was in Rose Hill cemetery at Valley Falls, by the side of his grandparents. The bereaved parents, brothers and sisters have the sympathy of many friends in their sorrow, and for their kindness, consolation and floral offerings, the mourners hereby express sincere thanks, and especially to his Sunday school class, which he faithfully attended and was working for a prize, for the beautiful flowers.

There will be regular morning and spent the week at her mother's, Mrs. E. E. Myers, who accompanied her to Lawrence Saturday, returning Monday. evening services next Sunday as that all the property owners of af- addition to above three foreign exhi-1 is the guest of Mrs.

Cronemeyer. ected property had been seen except bits, Rudolf Darhrkoop, Hamburg, three, and all seen except one were usual. All invited. Albert L. Wood, Pastor.

CHRISTIAN CHURCH. Del North, Henry Seifert, Roy lieartily in favor of the proposition. Campbell, business men of Jarbalo, It was therefore ordered that the Bible School at 10 o'cock, sharp. J. V.

and Mrs. Malloy leave Monday for an eastern trip in Illinois and Indiana, visiting old homes and relatives they have not seen since, for lo, these many years. John M. Jones, of Tulsa, were in town Saturday testing Germany; Ehnert Laudrock, Tunis, France; M. Ortes, Mexico.

There was in addition to above twenty-two auto-chrome exhibits from prominent people throughout the country, including Daddy Lively, J. C. Strauss, D. D. county surveyor be requested to give Communion and preaching by Rev Kimball at 11 a.

m. North's new "Flanders 20" touring the necessary lines and grades and car. plans and specifications for laying the Bids Wanted. gutter complete. from spent a week visiting his cousin, Sealed bids will be received at the On the recommendation of the com Spellman, Detroit, and many Xew York and Boston.

Philemon Jones and the boys, John, office of the city clerk in the city of mittee it was ordered that the street Junior C. E. at 3 p. m. Senior C.

K. at 7:00 p. m. sharp. The subject of the lesson will be "Prayer." Miss Ida McClure, leader.

Preaching at 8:00 p. m. Everybody cordially invited to attend these services. The women's exhibit, with 64 exhi- Henry and Elmer, of Stanwood. Valley Falls, Kansas, until 12:00 o'clock, noon, of Monday, September commissioner erect a 3x4 sign at the city limits on each road coming into dus, including an tne prominent Dr.

and Mrs. Cain, Mrs. J. H. Jones women photographers in the country, ani daughter, are among McLouth 30th, 1912, for furnishing the material town calling attention to the law re Laura B.

McDaniels, Gertrude people attending State Fair. garding fast driving with automobiles and labor necessary for grading and macadamizing, approximately 600 feet of roadway on the hill on west Broad and motor cycles. Mrs. Sherman Addington and Walter Ratliff, of Tonganoxie, was in charge of Ratliff Pharmacy during the absence of the proprietor at the bedside of his father-in-law, Mr Owen, in Kansas City. Miss Margaret McMullen transacted business in Kansas City the weekend.

Madam rumor has it that four prominent people are soon to join the newly weds. Dr. Gephart was called to Kansas City Sunday. He returned Tuesday. daughter Marie, spent seerall days way in said city.

Mann, Jane Reece, Miss Reineke, Kansas City; Alice Gardiner, Valley Falls, Helen I. Francis, To peka, Jean F. Tomlinson, Hannibal, Gertrude Kaseber, New in Atchison. Full plans and specifications may be Obituary of Frederick EHing. Frederick Elling was born at Brem BAPTIST CHURCH.

Preaching every 1st and 3rd Sunday of each month, until further notice, by Rev. Roy Porter of Highland, to which all are cordially invited. Services at the usual morning and evening hours. seen at the office of the city clerk. Mrs.

Rufus Courtney and children en, Germany, October 14, 1829, and The council reserves the right to re York; Mary Cornell, went to Topeka Saturday and will died at Cashion, Sept. 3, 1912, ject any or all bids. and Margaret Cameron, the pio- visit relatives and State Fair. David, aged 82 years, 10 months, 19 days All bids must contain a certified neer pictorial photographer, London, the son, will proceed to college at Mr. Elling came to the United States England.

Wichita. check for $50, as a guarantee that the bidder will make contract and give the in 1854, and lived in Illinois twenty six years. Was married to Miss Johan Miss Bertha Cass left Monday for required bond to complete the work. 4 4 HIGH SCHOOL XOTES. opening day at Washburn College.

na Baker January 5, 1857. To this Unclaimed Letter List. Following is a list of letters unclaimed at the postoffice September 10, 1912: Harvy Waltz. I). R.

Jones card. Mrs. A. Anzolone. Done by order of the city council, LONE TREE LOCALS.

union was born twelve children, of Mrs. Anna Kimmel accompanied Valley Falls, Kansas, Tuesday, Sep tember 3, 1912. GEO. HARMAN, City Clerk. her friend, Miss May Tomlinson, to Topeka.

Saturday, ana attended the The enrollment has reached 85. In spite of the hot weather, school I Fair. i Bags Wanted. H. Edwards and wife, of Rock is running along nicely.

ine program Mrs. q. L. Ratliff was called to Creek, passed this way Thursday, go For good clean cotton rags we will which three preceded him to the great beyond. In the year 1881 he and family moved to Kansas, where they lived near North Cedar twenty-two years, moving to Cashion, nine years ago, where he lived until his death.

His wife, Mrs. Johanna Elling, and children, Mrs. Ricka Fisher, Mrs. Lee Wright, of Cashion; Minnie Elling, of Topeka, Geo. F.

Elling, of Valley Falls, Bernard Elling, is arranged to suit aii, and this makes I Kansas City Friday, by the sudden pvprvonp fpll spttlpd illness of her father, W. H. Owen, ing to Holton to attend the funeral pay two cents per pound. Harman Publishing Co. i of their friend, D.

A. Norris. Harrv Williams was absent Tups- who is suffering from paralysis hoct that TL-aclLater reports show his condition threshed on the farm. critical. Laverne DeLorme has been absent I w.

Kirkpatrick has sold his Thomas Dick and his sister, Mrs. Dora Evans arrived from Butler county, Monday for a brief visit with their father, W. H. Dick- Olive Banning, formerly of this place, but later of North Topeka, died at her home there Sunday evening. The body was brought back and buried at Oksaloosa Tuesday W.

W. Shrader barreled his crop of pears Monday and Tuesday. They were sold to a Lawrence firm Pete Miffflin, of Lawrence, spent several days here last week buying horses, and left for Kansas City Monday with about ten head. Ruth Bliss, one of the Lone Tree graduates, has gone to Kansas City to enter high school. The other members of the of Cashion, Edward Elling, of several days on account of sickness.

Arm south of town to W. M. Pen- John Deere Ironclad Wagons Lydia Hogan has been absent on ac- nineton. his brother-in-law, and will Ironclad Where There's Wear Kansas City, Otto H. Elling, of Lawton, Albert Elling, of count of the illness of her mother.

I mnvp tn Kanqs City- Ed. Lynn has a terrible stiff neck, I Bashor, Carl Elling, of Nowata, caused by a strain. Ed. looks quite wue reauou 1B and Mr. and Mrs.

Will Stien- )eck, of Leavenworth, all were uncomfortable as he carries his head a8am aller weeKS OI Berious one side, and had to be absent a I Rev. F. B. Hill, of the Methodist present at the funeral to bid farewell day or two on that account. to the remains of a kind and loving ather.

Last Friday Mary Marsh, Leone church, will remove with his family to Ohio in a few weeks. Rev. E. B. Perry, of Eureka district, will occupy the pulpit of the Mr.

Elling joined the Lutheran Falls and Mildred Gephart, of the 1911 class, Irene Dean of the 1910 class, and Margaret McDonald, of Topeka, church at the age of 29 and has been a faithful member ever since. Methodist church next Sunday morn- visited high school. The girls were The promise: "Thou shalt come to and at Wellman church at 6 very much interested in the improve-1 mg' thy grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in his season," the ments and especially in the Domestic I P- m- last and best promise made to has been fulfilled to Mr. Elling. He Science rooms.

All expressed a de- Rev rje Foe addressed the union sire to take the subject and regret- service Sunday evening on "Sunday ted "that they could not have had the school Problems of the 20th Cen- graduating class, Nellie Anderson, Lawrence Anderson and Doris Schenck, entered the Oskaloosa high school A little son of R. E. Oroke punctured his foot with a nail some time ago and it apparently healed, but lately it has been giving him trouble. He was taken to the doctor and the foot was lanced and quite a quantity of pus was drawn off. He is still under the doctor's care Ted Bliss was home at C.

P. Bliss over Sunday. Bliss was recently operated on for appendicitis at a Topeka hospital. He is reported improving satisfactorily. was ripe for the harvest.

May God care for the departed spirit and com opportunity to study that subject I tury The solution of these prob- fort the bereaved. wniie in nign scnooi. leone aiisiems was presented in strong and teaches this year at Nichol Station, I ernest apPeals to teachers and par- The departed was laid to rest in the Cashion cemetery Wednesday after ana Irene uean ana Miiarea uephart I ens left Tuesday to attend Washburn Col noon, Rev. Williamson having charge lege. Irene is a junior and Mildred a Mrs.

Will Parsons and Mrs. Eu- of the services. The Cushion (Okla snnhnmnrp 'Marv thinks shp misrht I CPllfi Glvnn. of TODeka. Went tO homa) Independent.

come back and take a course in Do mestic Science. Miss Lettie Shively, of Arrington, is PICTUKESQUE CEDAR FALLS. visiting her cousin, Mrs. N. Gahm.

Bertha Senn, of the 1908 class, has enrolled in the Normal Training class and expects to get the state certificate (First published in Jefferson County next spring. Tribune. Friday, Sept 13.) Notice of Bids. 1 Tennis is being played now again as the warm weather is passing. Supt.

Fred Thompson, of Norton- Sealed bids will be reecived at the Wherever there is the slightest wear, you'll find the John Deere Ironclad Wagon, true to its name, Ironclad. Ten Clips on the Axles distribute the load evenly. Extra long, heavy and wide Wrought Iron Bolster and Sandboard Plates; cannot come loose or break. Wrought Steel Skeins, receiving practically the full size of the axles, are set perfectly tight. The Patented King Bolt Bushing acts as a pivot for the gear and prevents wear.

Solid Reach Box, the Reach that will never wear out, the Special Ironing on the Box and Reinforced Tongue, are some more of the Superior John Deero Ironclad features. And That's Not All Made the "John Deere Way" this wagon is constructed in the best possible manner and of the very best materials. The Axles, the Doubletrees, the Singletrees, the Neckyoke are of clear select hickory. The Hubs, the Spokes and the Felloes are large and of the finest grade oak. Moisture cannot get into the wheels.

They are dipped in boiled linseed oil, which fills the pores of the wood. office of the county clerk of Jeffer son county, Kansas, up till 12 M. of October 7, 1912, for the building of three reinforced concrete bridges one of which is on the Winchester ville, will visit the Valley Falls schools Friday, looking for new ideas and. suggestions. The dry weather has been hard on the young blue grass, but hose and a sprinkler were purchased and the new lawn will be kept watered.

Some oi the grass was killed out will be replanted this week. road, north of Francis Carter's; and one near the Snyder place, south west of rsortonvine; ana one Twenty-four new desks were pur Rock Creek township, south of Blue Mound school house. Each bid must be accompanied by a certified check for $50. Plans and specifications will be on file with the county clerk chased last Saturday for the high school auditorium, and about twenty I more to fill out in the other rooms. of said county.

The right is reserved The board purchased from the Peabody Furniture of Topeka. to reject any and all bids. By order of the Board of COUNTY COMMISSIONERS I ha Kind Ygb Ravs 'wm hssh of Jefferson County. Kansas. Where Rev.

Stonger, of the Gragg hapel Methodist Church Baptized Fire Converts Last Sunday Afte rnoon in the Presence of Several Hundred Relatives and SCH MITT. Valley Falls. Kahs, D. A. BLISS, County Clerk.

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