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The Ottawa Heraldi
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Ottawa, Kansas
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Standard offices Is off on her vacation and has gone to her. home at Whiting. -j Chenoweth "The Best Sfcs SUMMER SALE OF ATTEM SERVICES Continued from page To Minnesota. Miss Louise Roberts ands brother Alfred left yesterday, for St. Peter, where they will spend a few months with: Undertaking Company CT73 pit? At Garnett, Frank Mansfield-went to Garnett Saturday afternoon to join Mrs.

Mansfield and spent Sunday that city. We ever bought at any; price" is the oft repeated testimony of satisfied customers. The Best Shoes km R. C. Dugan and family moved from He has been a member, of the church, for many, years.

Mr. Styles Very Active. He was bora in New. Brunswick, March. 14 1824, and during his ninety years has traveled through three provinces of Canada and to twenty-three states of the United States.

And he was almost 30 years old when LOOK FOR THE? SPOT OPPOSITE POST OFFICE 43 Years Continuous Service in Ottawa Improving. Mrs. Samuel B. of Lebo who is in the city for treatment is reported to be ever sold at near the price," is the oft repeated verdict of experienced shoe men. I he took his first train ride.

He told the story yesterday and laughed, say- Ivy Poisoning. C. F. Hamilton of Logan street is temporarily off duty at the car works because of the effects of ivy poisoning. He contracted the Black, Grey and White HearsesJ Ambulance lor the sick.

NOW GOING ON At the Big Store infection while on a fishing excursion THE SPOT CASH SHOE STORE On Examining Board. Mrs. Jessie Towle Robe. came, in from Williamsburg this morning to resume her The Store That Made It Possible" Lady Assistant Bell 53 Home 669 duties as one of the examining board for the normal students. iiiau iic usaiueu.

a lesson at tne time. He-had come down out of the lumber regions of the North country and a little 5-mile railroad branch Maine was running a train of flat cars. Other lumbermen jumped aboard the cars but Mr. Styles stumbled and would have gone under the wheels had not friends pulled him aboard. "I have traveled quite a bit since then but I never get on or off a train until it is- standing still was his advice.

Cuts Grass With Scythe. Mr. Styles is very active. He takes long walks and uses a scythe around the Ottawa hospital. He reads a great deal and is very jovial.

He was the lumber business in Canadian provinces many years and was also a Goes Home. Bert Collier will return to his home at Colony tomorrow after spending the summer at the home of his aunt Mrs. F. johh HEL80H a has reorganized for the more vigorous prosecution of the work of the coming year. For Abstracts of Title see B.

F. Bowers, bonded abstracter and for 5 per cent money on Farm Loans MELODY LODGE NO. 400 A A Gone Home. Miss Lucia Miller who had been visiting her sister, Mrs. Andrew Cummings of Elm street, returned to her home at Cedar Point today.

V. LAWRENCE, M. D. Offlot Third A Main. Residence 410 Mapls both Fhonea Special Attention to Chronic Diicnci ffarmer.

Stated communication this evening at 7:30 sharp A full attendance desired THE MERCHANTS LUNCH OPEN AGAIN! and everything new and clean and run in the same old way. Everybody welcome. Step in and see us. Also THE BUSY BEE For a Nice Lunch at Any Time J. A.

ELVELL Dave Morsbach, Phone 1186, any lawn mower anywhere in Ottawa, to cut good or no charge. 199-tf Gone to Home. Murray Fowler and daughter Miss Armana of St. Joseph who had been visiting Mrs. Harry Breen left for their home this Visitors always welcome.

R. C. MARCELL, W. M. II.

W. FESSENDEN," Secy. THE EVENING Monday, July 12, 1915. the family of Rev. R.

Green, pastor of the M. E. church. line watch and Jewelry repairing at reasonable prices at Mel'ulah'a. Recovered Prof.

Marion Hume who has been ill since the first of June with typhoid fever left Saturday for Caldwell to visit, a sister. Mr. Hume was stricken while teaching in the Franklin county normal. He has been at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

F. C. Spent Sunday Here. Frank Fogle-song, who is selling house-lighting systems in surrounding territory, came in Saturday night and spent Sunday with relatives. Farm Loans.

Lowest rates, quick crrlce. Cowan Realty Co. Sunday at Colony. Frank Jones is at Colony. He is a college student from Colony but has been spending the summer here.

"I have seen days in Minnesota that have, beaten this one for cold weather," said.Mr. Styles yesterday as he wiped perspiration from his brow. Read Glasses. A. W.

Chapman. celebrated his ninety-second birthday last. December. In spite of his advanced years and the strains which he bore through two wars, he is very active, reads without glasses and builds concrete sidewalks and does, other heavy work. Mr.

Chapman, has been a resident of Ottawa for many years. He has dono contracting work on many buildings here and in other Kansas towns. Fought in Mexico. He fought with General Winfield Scott in Mexico in the late '40s and when the UnitedSfates came near a clash with Mexico two years ago, and a force was landed at Vera Cruz, Mr. Chapman once said, "they ought to clean, up Mexico now that thev are School Board Tonight.

The board Cliff Drum for granite and tinware; roofing, spouting, pumps, 116 West 3rd Bought "Nitro Wagon." The big of education will meet tonight to con- sider proposals for the construction of a new roof to the Eugene Field school building at Seventh and Elm streets. Visiting Here. -Ralph L. Aldrich Sr. of Detroit, is visiting here with William Boss.

Mr. Aldrich's son, Ralph Alrlch, is also here. See W. II Coay for insurance of all studs. 206 S.

Main Phone 4S1. Vellie roadster that Frank Jones owii-ed when hautfng nitro-glycerin from Oklahoma to the Franklin county oil fields has been purchased by W. H. "Dad" Martin and will be used by him for a truck. The car is being overhauled for that purpose.

Gavin repairs "hoes at Brandel's, 122 South Main St. tronomy, geology and other subjects dear to the scholar of higher education. Mr. Darbyshire taught school for twelve winters, receiving only $10 a month part of the time. Latei- he received as much as $60 a month.

Pupil Became His Wife. One of the girls who was a scholar in Mr. Darbyshire's classes later became Mrs. Darbyshire. Mr.

Darbyshire owned and managed a farm, later turning it over to his son. He also contracted in building work for many years. In May, 1864, when the Union army needed men, badly, Mr, Darbyshire enlisted in one of the 100-day regiments, the- One Hundred Forty-ninth Ohio, but Mr. Darbyshire. was not engaged in any battles.

Mr. Darbyshire never used tobacco nor liquors and attributes his activity to sound principles in living. Pioneer of Three States. The Rev. Philetus Beverly, father of Mrs.

L. B. Smith, is a pioneer of three states, New York, Illinois and Kansas. He was born at Oxford, N. February 11, J817.

He became a member of the Methodist church when 16 and was licensed as an ex-horter soon afterward. There was a trend of the people of New York for the great West and Mr. Beverly started out on the long journey from Oxford, N. to the Holland Purchase in Western New York. That was the "West" in those days.

When 21 years old Mr. Beverly was married. To Kansas in 1868. In 1844 Mr. Beverly went still farther West, this time to Illinois when Chicago wasbut little more than Fort At the Rock River, 111., conference Mr.

Beverly was licensed to preach by Bishop Simpson, one of the most noted of Methodist bishops. The West was i being extended farther west and farther west every year and civilization was marching on toward the Rocky Mountains and the Pacific coast. Mr. Beverly joined the throng of travelers in 1868 and came to' Kansas, settling in Osage county at Burlingame. He has made his home there ever since and still is a member of the Burlingame Methodist church, although he spends much of his time in Ottawa with his daughter.

Mr. Beverly continued rreaching and was very active in Kansas Methodist circles. During the month that he celebrated his ninety-third birthday he preached at From California. F. C.

Polsdorfer has returned from a trip of one month to Los Angeles and other CaKfornia cities. He visited with his family at Lon Angeles and also attended the From Eufaula, Okla. II, B. Ernest, E. L.

Saltsman, G. C. Leach and O. C. Toppey, all of Eufaula, were here yesterday on an automobile tour.

Farm Loans, Insurance, Sales, F. L. Williams, (Buckeye Agcy) In District Court. The suit of W. H.

Weekly vs. W. H. Dewey, on foreclosure was before the district court Saturday afternoon. The proceedings are to take judgment nd ask for the discharge of the receiver.

The amount in there." When the Civil War Chas. Piano Tuner, phone O. U. Conservatory Music or Ind. 656.

In the Country. Mr. and Mrs. J. E.

Whisenand were guests yesterday of the family of Thomas Detwiler at Peoria. the Baptist church in Burlingame. That was one of the last times he has preached. Gave Benediction Yesterday. Mr.

Beverly is unusually active for one who is so near the century mark. He uses a spade and a hoe at his daughter's home, making garden and attending to flower beds. At the services held yesterday morning the Rev. Mr. Bailey called upon Mr.

Beverly to pronounce the benediction. The veteran minister walked from his pew to the pulpit and in a voice that could be heard distinctly he offered a fervent prayer or the wel-. fare of the church and the community. The Secret of Life. These four men whose combined ages amount to about 370 years are good examples for the young men of today to follow because it has been repeatedly pointed out by scientists that the coming generation will not develop the number oT old men that other generations know.

These four men have been active throughout their long lives, they have been hard workers but have not impaired their health by riotous living. broke out, he was at the front again just as in the campaign. He saw many, hot fights and had numerous stirring adventures. Visited Son. Mrs.

Frank Howard of Seventh street came home yesterday from Kansas City where she visited her son Andrew Howard, a Metropolitan street railway employe who is sick in a sanitarium. He is improving. involved is $4,200 for Plaintiff Week When you think of neatly cleaned clothing think of Lowe, Phone 546, 112 West 2nd. ly and about $2,000 for the Wellsville bank. Mr.

Chapman was born December 0, 1822, in Pennsylvania. In One County 85 Years. B. J. Darbyshire who is here from At Williamsburg.

Mr. and Mrs. Walter Pleasant spent Sunday at the home of E. Chambers, of Williamsburg, returning today. Making Big 1 Catches.

Trot- line Tou need little chick feed and poultry powders. See J. O. Flaherty, 424 Main. 537.

Bell 785. fishermen are having better luck than Sabina, visiting his daughter, Mrs. usual this season in the river; Catfish and drum fish are more than or W. H. Church, was born November Married.

Probate Judge R. H. Har-rison performed the marriage ceremony for Delert McFarland and Miss Jessie Mable Higgins, both of Ottawa, and Gilbert D. Trout and Margaret May Ewing, both of Paola, Saturday. 1823, in Fayette county.

and At Country Home. Miss May Gerhard, stenographer for the Ottawa Mortgage company, spent Sunday at her home in Latimer district. in addition to being a Pennsylvania pioneer, he enjoys the distinction of dinarily A strange phase is that the rod and line fishermen report poor results. The continuous muddy condition of the stream is probably being probably the oldest living set CITY NEWS BRIEFS. Tou need Carey Porter In a fire loss.

He has syent 16 years In this city as agent, adjuster and manager of fire Insurance. tler of Clinton county, now mak a factor in this condition. ing his home there. Mr. Darbvshire went to Clinton county when he was Sold Lots.

Betty McCloud has sold three lots on Sycamore street between First and Second to E. Doran, consideration $75.00. Home With Visiter. Miss Lucille Arnold, of Seventh street left for Moberly, today, accompanying her cousin, Miss Florence Swartz, who had been visiting here. Miss Arnold will be gone several weeks.

A River Lewis'Holcomb and about seven years old and that has been his home ever since. F. Newson two young men of Osage county, wrere here Saturday and To Iota. A. L.

Cook went to Iola this morning on business. Is a Deep Student. Although he did. not have the ad vantages of schools when a boy, he New Scales. John Flaherty, coal and hay dealer, 424 South Main, has just installed a new Fairbanks scales of 5-ton capacity.

Realty Changes. A. deed has passed from E. M. Heinlein to C.

H. Seiler conveying 80 acres in section 1, Homewood township in consideration of $1,200. Emma F. Laird has sold to Frank M. Smith.

20 acres in section 32, Ottawa township, in which the consideration and; other, valuable consideration. yesterday, outfitting for a river trip to the southern Mississippi. They are having a sort of house boat constructed at Osawatomie, in which they will voyage. They bought a consider studied much outside and by the time he entered his second year of school At the City. E.

L. Warner of. the Warner factories made a business trip to Kansas City today. On Bank Work. J.

W. Sutton of Ottawa Planning and Manufacturing company went to Wellsville this morning to superintend the installation of interior decorations in the State bank building. he had read the. Testament through. able amount of supplies here.

To Her Home. Mrs. Lucy Town tie. is a seu-made man and has always" been deeply interested in as- send has returned to Armourdale after a visit of a week with Franklin county Wrote a Serial. Mrs.

Maude Mc- Fadden of this city has received an friends. offer from a publishing company for a With City. Friends. Miss Anna Cough ton of Osage county was entertained by Ottawa friends yesterday. In Kansas City, Mrs.

T. McCarthy and daughter Martha are visiting friends at Kansas City for a few days. serial story, "Trailing the T-Bar," May Buy Here. G. E.

Wills and party are here from Jamesport. conferring with the Casida Clark Land company in the matter of a possible purchase of Franklin county For Vacation Visit. Master Ralph Jacobs went to Emporia today to which she has written during the past winter. Mrs. McFadden has based her spend a short vacation time with his aunt, Mrs.

D. L. Kelley. realty. story on life in Wyoming with which she, is familiar.

She has not accepted Uhe publishing company's offer. Visited His Farm. G. Fx Badgley, From Doniphan County. F.

C. SttMkford has returned from a business visit of a month in Doniphan county. Returned S. M. Campbell, Santa Fe agent, returned this morning from a visit to his son, Dr.

Charles Campbell at Coffeyville. of Lecompton was in the city today on the way to Princeton where he Successful Operation. Mrs. E. owns a farm.

Mr. Badgley, recently Oman, 620 north Locust street, submitted to an operation at the Swed removed his stock of hardware good3 ish hospital, Kansas City, yesterday To Richmond. Miss Alice Carson of Wavcrly transferred here this morning for Richmond where she will visit from Lecompton to Dennison. On a Vacation. Miss Catherine Conklin of: the clerical force of the for appendicitis.

The operation was successfully performed and Mrs. Oman Drove to Lane. C. Byrd drove Is progressing nicely. Mrs.

Oman was accompanied to the city by Mr. Oman to Lane yesterday in his automobile and returned. His mother, Mrs. J. M.

Byrd, came here from Lane to visit Dr. George W. Davis and Miss Edith Burkett. at the Byrd home. In the party were also Master Carroll Byrd and Misses Prudence and Ava Latchem.

Delayed Building. The work of building the foundation, for new building for John Nelson; at Second On Extended Visit. Mr. and Mrs. and Walnut streets has been delayed David McGee and daughter of 717 S.

Olive street left last Saturday for an extended visit with relatives at Independence, Parsons and Vilas. Mr. McGee is foreman of the safety appliance department of the Battelle car works. by the bad weather. This building will be used, for an automobile sales room for the agency of John Nelson Son.

Carl Dean has the contract for the concrete work. A gasoline With Com r. Why This Bank is Best Equipped to be Your Bank BECAUSE it has established and rigidly adheres to a conservative policy. BECAUSE it places the best interests of its customers ahead of every other consideration. BECAUSE it has thoroughly modern equipment and is both able and willing at all filling station has been placed in front Lighter, wholesome4ood should replace the more hearty, heat-producing winter diet, A summer Jood shpuld be tasty, nourishing and easy to serve.

Babies Reported. Reports were of, the lot on which the building will be erected. made.to The Herald today of the birth of a daughter yesterday morning to Mr. and Mrs. Litt Edwards, of Ottawa east, and of a baby, also a daugh Motor Party.

Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Van Noy, Mr.

and Mrs. O. C. Van Noy and Or Smith, all of Kansas City? formed an -automobile party that passed through' Ottawar-yesterday on ter, to Mr. and Mrs.

Fred Claybourn Ptfst or Chippewa Hills. A Summer Trin Tt- a. xrwoii the way from Burlington, to Kansas a A II lll Will lpavo tnmnrrnnr TTr City. The Van Noys are at-the head times to render prompt and efficient 7 of the Van Noy news and eating sys cuuceua; vu a combined business and pleasure, trip service in all departments of modern banking. ot several weeks through Oklahoma Texas and Colnradrv Tie -arm -r tem" along the Missouri Pacific and other roads.

They have been at Bur-lineton where the Van Novs own a latives.at different and attend large ranch. iu some Dusiness matters. Lester- Watrou Herei-Lester D. TTT A. Moving.Rig.

Harry Withers, oil and gas well driller, who had been-oper vxurous a traveeling salsman from Piqua, 0 has been ating in this vicinity, for, two years is are the inner meats of; choice white Indian corn cooked, seasoned, rolled thin and skillfuliy toasted to a delicate golden-brown crispness. FRESH-SEALED in- the big yellow, wax-wrapped cartons, Post Toasties come to your. table as crisp and delicious as when they leave the ovens. There's fuss or Vjqther oyer a hot- stove with Toasties. Ready to eat from the package with good milk, cream or fresh berries a happy solution of 1 the never-ending problem, what to serve.

Post Tpisties--The Superior Corn Flakes -'f -by Grocers Everywhere, ''f' 1 loading hia. drilling rig for shipment UUOIUCSO. He is a son of the late John Watrou a former Kansas internal recenue' agent who died in Ottawa a few years to Carl Junction, where he has contracted to put down a number of shallow zinc prospect holes. While in THE PEOPLES NATIONAL DANK the Roll of Honor Bank OTTAWA, KANSAS Member the Federal Retrve Bank. Over 4 1 years Under One Managtmcat ago.

For Harde ReT. J- Lewis this vicinity Mr. Withers sank a num ber of. wells, among them two each on pastor of the" Methodist Protestant the Burtch and Kaub premises and one church. returned to Topeka this morn after conducting a quarterly meet each on the farms of Mrs.

J. Hughes, W. S. Tulloss, N. W.

Crawford and C. F. Burk. ing here yesterday. The local society.

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