The Bronson Pilot from Bronson, Kansas • Page 1

-X The reader is hereby commanded to turn forthwith to the last page hereof and read the same in its entirety. V7 VOL. XXIX BRONSON, BOUEBOk COUNTY, KANSAS, ITRJTDAY, JUNE 30, 1911 NO. 26 Dry Ridge had urn oon cimnctiES Bitten by a Cat Prof. A.

E. Lunceford's little son, Reuben, was bitten twice by a cross cat last Tuesday, one wound being made near the hip, the other below the knee in front and bothN being deep enough to bleed. While Mrs. Lunceford and her children were in Kincaid this week her aunt, Mrs. Miller, became alarmed about the wounds and after Mrs.

Lunceford 's return to Bronson, she had a Additional Locals Fred Be try returned from Ar-" kansas Monday, having worked there several weeks. Wm Noble and family have moved into the Eli Geyer property in the west part of tgwn. Mrs: Eusrene' Marsh ot Ft. Scott spent a part of last week with her brother, L. E.

Collins'. Mrs. S. E. Russell was taken quite ill Tuesday night but soon recoverdr Miss Beulah McCarty spent the latter part of last week at the country home of Harry Geyer a valuable horse killed by light ning the other day.

A. W. are told, will soon put in a shoe shop, O. A. Benjanlin having left here for Iola.

Another fire escape is being constructed on the north of our schoolhouse, Bales and DuChe-min doing the work. Miss Alma Valentine of Joshua, is expected in today to visit her aunt, Mrs. T. A. Jennings, for a few days.

Mrs. Land, wife of Dr. formerly, of Bronson, now of Hiawatha, is very low and little hope is entertained of her recovery. Roy Rogers arrived here from Lawrence Sunday evening. His wife has been in Missouri visiting her people and is expected" here about the Fourth.

Ernest Willettv has resigned his position as teacher of the hv termediate department at Union-town and has accepted the posi tion of assistant principal at Quenemo, the position there being much more lucrative, yeild-ing him $60 a month and giving him manual training and high school work to teach. 'Most evert place has pot a gun o' sofaie hind nowadays Trie guve'Amint is givin carm an evrfr wnlchaways-V Arwhen UY Fourth i welco ned in they load thygunajY Butsayit isn't nothln to th' ood Gld tttne salute. NyRemeVnber hbw we usp to dc Wjb didn't need fro gun. yJe'd get a pair anvils an i re'd waitthe risinVsun. A shrvrin a little bit when cold -wind ud striKe But when we Ahot th' Anvils off wellf that "uy somepta' UKaT We'd set U' biggest onlth' aund aji' Keerftjljly wed Ap Some blasUn ponder in! th' ole that's surA into tfytop.

An' then weM msJve a tarimi Msean put th' ltttiyone iQn toto th cther-JTherelyou ve sot the finest KmflyO' tfunK We'd have sortie him rods i ed hot anVstill jtoAtoo. VhenW sus 3t We'drtech iurh to th fus -4arV aiyof uWd scoot VSlSsSs HIRnlbboiii CONTINUED Tomorrow We Apologize When the married men again play ball with the single chaps Sunday Meetings and Other Announcements by the Pastors M. E. Church. 10:00 a.

m. Sunday School 3:00 p. m. Junior League. 7:00 p.

m. Epworth League. 8:00 p. m. Preaching Wednesday Mid -Week meeting.

This is institute week at Baldwin. All Epworth Leagers should take notice of this meeting. There is a tendency to slight all church. work and church attendance time of the year. Vacations are always acceptable but the devil never takes one.

What does the devil do that he could not do if you were at your post of duty? Make a special ef fort this hot weather. It pays to do it. Rev. C. A.

Miles Pastor. Baptist Church. 10:00 a. m. Sunday School.

1 1 :00 a. Preaching. Subject: "Enoch Arden, or Love's Sacrifice." 7:00 p. m. B.

Y. P. U. Miss Mabel Holeman, Leader. 8:00 p.

m. Preaching. Subject: "The attractions of the Kindgom." There will be something of especial interest at the S. S. Jiour in the way of.

promotion exercises. The evening preaching hour will be given mostly to a -musical program. The choir will render several selections and there will be duetts and solos as well. There will be but a brief sermon. A cordial welcome awaits you at any of these services.

Frank Jennings, Pastor. M. E. Church South. 10:00 a.

m. Sunday School. m. Junior League 7:00 p. m.

Epworth League. 8:00 p. m. Thursday mid-week prayer meeting. J.

R. Scott. Holiness Chapel. 10:00 a. m.5unday School Preaching each second' and fourth Sabbath at 11 a.

m. and 8:00 p. and the preceding Saturday at 8:00 p. m. 8:00 p.

m. Services each Sabbath. Everybody cordially invited and welcome to come. Bro. F.

M. Ramsey, Pastor. A VallopedOrganized Following the ball game between Moran and Bronson last Friday in which Bronson got walloped, the boys concluded they had better organize. and practice up, if they didn't want the dose administered repeated- iy. 1 An organization was perfected with W.

W. Pattersonj as manager and Cliff Thompson captain. Suits have been ordered and in a few days the boys will be out in full dress. Bronson has some good timber and with proper practice we believe will put up a mighty stiff game. The ground near the stock yards has been "skinned" and in good shape for future games.

The rain of last week proved of lesser extent than we supposed, but the corn has been considerably benefitted and is standing the drouth remarkably well. It seems to the writer that corn is, as a general rule, of a most excellent color and that there is much chance, ctill cf a ccrr-ilr friend, Mrs; Moss, who owns a 'mads bring the stone here fto apply it tothe boy 's wounds. This was done Tuesday evening 1 about 8 o'clock and tle stone adhered to-one wound for about eighteen hours and was applied to the other last evening. -s EVE. Farmers are busy putting their oats.

Mrs Carrie Burnett spent Tuesday with relatives near Xenia. Mrs Luther Osborne spent Wednesday with her parents in Blue Mound. Wilma, Baker came down from Blue Mound Wednesday after May Johnson who will stay with them Oscar Cooper is home from Topeka for a Miss Lucy Van Pelt spent a part of last week with her sister, Mrs McGee. J. M.

Davis delivered hogs at Kincaid Monday. (Saturday) will take a start. hi make you think 'where crashes to sell 'em so All Linen. 5c a yard. time and place 2 fastidious can i i I) and wife near.

Bayard. T. D. Webster and wife returned Sunday 'evening from Xenia where they attended the Abbey fajnily reunion Sunday at Ray Postmaster Ross has installed a new "dumping" table for convenience in distributing the mail, which will greatly assist them in that labor. Robert Bowers, traveling salemam for an implement house, has invented and built a belt hay press that is proving a great improvement over the old-fashioned sort.

i Ray Barber and a friend were down from Emporia last week, the guest of Miss Johnston and Dr. J. Si Cummings and wife. The hostesses and guests autoed to Ft. Scott late in the week.

Col. wight Smock, Mqran's i slick and plump" auctioneer, was here' Wednesday, as was also Kincaid's young hustling sale-crier, Col. John D. Bridges, both of them visiting and looking after business. Wm Campbell and Luster Love and their wives and R.

R. Harris, Alfred Vollmer, S. C. Foraker and daughter, Miss Lizzie, and Miss Helen Rohlles were business visitors at the county seat Tuesday. Seventeen of Mrs.

Everett Hammons' fine Indian- Runner ducks mysteriously disappeared one night last week. Any information leading to their recovery will be thankfully received and rewarded. A. E. Ricks of Topeka jvvill be checked in as agents here relieving L.

B. Kayser, whjp has been granted a vacation. Mr. Kayser and family leave next week for the Pacific coast "to see Mr. Kayser 's aged father who is dangerously ill at Seattle, Washf SPRWG VALLEY.

Everyone appreciated the shower Monday but hope to have more rain soon. Brown purchased a new surrey last week. Wm Seidel, wife and daughter, Christiana, arrived here Saturday from Denver, having spent the past eight months in the West. Ben Brown spent Sunday at the Willits home. Will Howard and wife, Fay Lantz and family, Charles Gregory and wife and son, Walter, and Miss Martha Nor-rick spent Sunday at Charley Dawsons, celebrating Mrs Lantz's birthday.

SOUTH FAIRVIEW. Two mule buyers from Moran and one from FL Scott were in this vicinity Monday. Mrs Geo Kastle's two small brothers visited her Saturday night and Sunday. Mrs Blood and wo sons of' Butler, who have been visiting relatives here the past 'two weeks, returned home Sunday. Rogers bot a team of mules from Will Holt last week.

Geo Bledsoe and Gus Rastle are possessors of new buggies. Mrs Hank Rogers of Bronson visited at Rogers Wednesday. lLto2 Bronson eat Moran yesterday afternoon in a ball game on the Moran field by a score of 11 to 2, rj3 reported to no yzzt rt pr Don't Fail to See Our 8 19c Miblboiiis Don't forget our Wash Gonds Department as bargains linger here. Our Lace and Embroidery, want to walk out, t) i -v ba Lace Curtains Ladies Muslin a price on STRUCK FLOWING WELL Best Oiler Yet Brot in on the W. R.

Smith Farm The Eastern Kansas Oil drilling on the' W. R. Smith farm, two miles west of town, brot in a flowing oiler last Thursday. fti-st well in the local field from which the oil flows without pumping. It produces 26 barrels of oil a day, and at the advanced price of crude oil, mighty valuable find.

Mr. Smith gets one eighths of the proceeds. He has several other wells on his farm, making him a neat little income on this alone. FOUND-Pair girl's button shoes. A this office.

cf 26 'Notice I will be in Bronson on the Fourth of July with my trial case and will fit glasses for all "who need my services. J. W. Fowler. Notice Bronson of business are, hereby notified that they will be expected toTciose on July 4 at 10 a.

m. "and remain closed the remainder of the day. Caldwell Davis, Mayor. We have been asked why it is that we i are given so to in the-way of making out papers In the matter of pension claims, land titles etc. 4 There are three good reasons 1: Because we know hows always willing to help ipith such matters.

until he matter is, properly cons um-niated. We are here to serve the pub lic so we invite you to make use of bur excellent facilities. me. A line of crashes will has he been buying his All prints go 1 5 Don't forget the at the Pilot may muster courage to make a few passing remarks and perhaps even venture- to give a few bird's eye views of the most famous players, but never- a-gain will it refer to the married men as 'slaves, not under the present management. Some of the'wives of Bronson had some particular 'crows to pick' with us since our last issue and we look and feel like we aresaid picked crow.

Said one gentle matron: "Slaves! Slaves! I've, washed my old man's feet for the last ten years, but he's a slave. You take 'er back 4iextweek or I'll stop my paper." Said another: "LQpkhere, young man, if you don't want to lose your scalp, you recant that 'slave' business. I know whose the slave in some households." We have neither scalps nor subscribers to lose, so here goes: We wish to say that we lied klast week when we called the married men "slaves" and the bachelors Everybody knows that a man is not free until he's married. How could we have been so stupid when we have tried both condi-tions? We beg your pardon, ladies. No man knows what leisure and freedom and plentyof money and and, numerous other, tilings are until he has assumed the yoke of matrimony.

We must have been drunk. I We ask your forgivness, ladies. It is a well known fact that you all do nothing but labor incessantly for your liege lords; We were surely daffy last' week. Pardon us, we pray. E.

Russell and wife were in Ida last evenmrr havinrr dental I i where bargains will Dre vail. where the most bl be suited. BIB ft Yoi bl b) b)M -N Of i mri -T-r.