The Ottawa Herald from Ottawa, Kansas • Page 5

OTTAWA WEEKLY HERALD, THURSDAY, APRIL 18. 1907. ta Shadel, of Centropolis, also other ley of Ottawa visited Sunday with the Tine Vake of a fiat value of material that was used in materials into a stylish mode, and tistic and harmonious arrangement ot established this fact in the minds ot munity, that we employ the best and and rr.ost artistic trimmers and de-in beiuty and style so far superior Is not alone in the amount or making it, but in shaping those blending the tints into an artis colors. Our trimming department has many of the ladies of the com most skillful makers, the finest signers, whose work stands out to competitors' styles, that they light does the tallow dip. Why pay for common styles as we show for the same price What is more unsatisfactory than an unsatisfactory shoe.

If it fails to fit, fails in style cr comfort, you know it, and so do others. Why not try a pair of PIERSOL SHOES? They give SATISFACTION. We have an excep- (JJ tionally good value forJt)02 outshine the mas the modern iea'-ch when you get such splendid models or less? Amoks' SH LLUl MB oil Millinery 316 South Main Street, Opposite Court House latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. A.

E. Staley. Doc. Austin of Toronto, who formerly lived in this vicinity, was here the first of the week visiting with old friends. and Mrs.

Oscar Powers have rented the vacant house on Mr. Wisdom's farm and moved into it the first of last week. A sale was held at the Briles school house Monday night at which parts of the old school house were sold preparatory to building a new building As Mr. Frazier was going to Ottawa last week a horse he was leading behind his buggy became frightened at a bicycle and jerked Mr. Frazier from his buggy.

He was quite badly shaken up, but was not seriously hurt. Messrs Stratton and Putnam drove out from Ottawa Sunday morning to East New Hope in the interests of the Peoria township Sunday school convention, which will be held at Eas New Hope the first Sunday in May-May 5. There will be a basket dinner at noon. Everyone interested in Sunday school work should be present at that convention. WELLSVILLE.

O. Harper was sick Sun- Mrs, day. E. Ralph Eckerson is home from New Mexico to spend the summer i nomas Bivms and Frank Cramer were visitors at Paola Monday. Mrs.

Addie Chambers was a visitor to Ottawa between trains Friday. J. B. Cramer shipped a car load hogs to Kansas City Thursday night E. E.

Stone left Monday for a few days' visit with her daughter at Gardner. Melvin Heath moved his goods and family Thursday to his new house just north of town. TIT -mm- ova irom mt. ana Mrs. George Keagy states that they are now vis iting at Altoona, Pa.

E. o. Harper is building a porch along the front of Jacob Heg's resi dence on Locust street. The drillers of the gas well on the J. E.

Collins farm were down three hundred feet Wednesday morning. Cyrus Shoemaker was the delegate from here to the Fraternal Aid Dis trict meeting at Ottawa Thursday. Mr. X. Rievey of this city has a subscriber to a weekly paper from France for upwards of forty years The drillers of the gas well on the J.

E. Collins farm were down two hundred and fifty feet Friday night. Pastor Ewing and wife went to Cha nute Thursday as delegate to the district Sunday school convention Mrs. Sarah J. Dennis, of Olathe, returned Saturday from a week's visit with her sister in law, Mrs.

E. F. Hills Mr. and Mrs. J.

C. Sinclair leave this week for Excelsior Springs, for the benefit of Mr. Sinclair's health M. Everett sent to the Kansas City market this wreek nineteen coops of poultry and seventy-six cases of eggs. Mrs.

Isaac Bell left this week to join her husband in his claim in Ok lahoma, where they will make their future home. Miss Folin of Baldwin and Miss Georgia Finch of Lawrence were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Preshaw over Sunday. Rev.

I. N. Clark, of Kansas CP.y, will preach at the Baptist church next Sunday morning. Subject, Foreign Missions. After a week's visit with relatives in town and country, Frank Cramer returned to Haskell county on the Flyer Thursday.

Mr. and Mrs. Armond Berthot of Bozeman, Montana, are visiting friends and relatives this week in Wellsville and Le Loup. Mrs. Stella Bell of Corinth, arrived Saturday to spend the summer with her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. John L. Smith, just east of town. Henry Balch and family have sold their property here and have moved to Syracuse, Kansas, where Mr. Balch has a' half section of land.

Little William Holman fell into a pond near his home the other day and had a serious time getting out. He came near losing his life. F. B. Stoner was piping the Booze residence southwest of town for gas from Henry Anthony's well Monday and Tuesday of this week.

S. P. Hughes and family formerly of this city are now at Belle Fourche, South Dakota. Mrs. Hughes was formerly Miss Annie Albrecht.

Carpenter D. O. Harrison and his helpers have Mr. Barbor's house at Fourth and Maple roofed and sided up ready for the inside work. Baker Coburn has moved his family and household goods from the Keagy property on Locust to the Frank Cramer residence on Walnut street.

Telephones were put in last week as follows: A. H. Sheeley, Miss Maude Frink, Mrs. Carrie Inman, W. L.

Up-ham, Asiah Noble and Ernest Stoner. Albert Barnett, of the Barnett lumber company, of McCook, Nebraska, is the guest this week of his sisters, Mrs. Henrietta Hills, and Mrs. Alice Turner. M.

E. Everett "was called to Kansas City Monday on account of his son, Ed, who is quite sick with typhoid fever Mr. Everett returned Tuesday and reports his son very sick. At the annual meeting of the crescent club, Mrs. W.

L. Upham was elected president, Mrs. May Converse vice president, Mrs. Lucky Job treasurer and Miss Maude Frink secretary. The pupils who are to take part in the declamation contest during com mencement week are being trained by Miss Edgerton, of Ottawa, There are nina contestants: Messrs.

Berton friends and old neighbors. Mrs. Mary Clevy, of Missouri, and lit tie Freda Turner, of this vfcinity, spent Saturday and Sunday with Grandmother Clevy, of Pomona. Mr. and Mrs.

Noah Barnhart, and Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Earnhart and daughters spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. William Lynch, of Minneola.

Miss Effie Forth will lead the Rp-worth League at Bethel Chapel next Sunday night. The topic will be, "God Yearning for the World," John Matt. Mark Luke, 15: 1132, 23, 24. The eighth grade examination was conducted at the Kaub school house, Saturday. The examiners were Miss Margaret Bourke and Mr.

Arthur SVi mons. Nine pupils were present from the surrounding districts. Mr. Oliver Slavens, of Centropolis, had quite a misfortune while cuttiiTg stalks one day last week. He got his foot into the wheel wrenching it badly.

He managed to get onto his horse and ride up to the fence where Charley Browning was plowing. Mr. Browning got him to the house and he was taken to a physician in Centropolis. There were no bones fractured but it is probable that Mr. Slavens will not be able to use his foot for about six weeks.

RANTOUL. Lloyd Elzea, of Chanute, spent Sun day here with his parents. John Carson is loading a car load ot props for the Osage mines. Mrs. George Alford entertained the Larkin club Wednesday afternoon.

A. D. Reed returned from a visit to his son in Joplin, last wee. William Gilliland and wife, of Ottawa were Sunday guests at Mr. Thomas's.

Mrs. Rose Johnson and son, of Ottawa are guests of Mrs. Henry Fur-ness. The young" people enjoyed a picnic in Seymour grove west of town Wednesday. Mr.

and Mrs. Ed Anderson were at Stanton Sunday guests of Richard Anderson. A moving picture show is being enjoyed by the public at Springer's hall this week. The eighth grade examination was conducted here Saturday by Misses White and Coleman. Rev.

Ward the new Methodist pastor preached here Sunday morning to a large congregation. Mrs. William Whitehead and sister were called to Indiana last week by the serious illness of their mother. Miss Bessie Monninger was given a farewell party Saturday night by her many friends. Miss Bessie will go to Richter for the summer.

Joe Dewald worked a force of men Monday putting in the telephone line north of town, which will be completed as soon as a new supply of phones arrives. BRILES AND NEW HOPE. Burney Simmons is sick at present! Gilbert Wisdom bought a horse oC Dr. Ewing last week. S.

J. Frazier purchased a spring wagon in Ottawa last week. A dog supposed to have rabies was killed by Oscar Powers last week. Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Perkins and daughter Laura visited at J. O. Woods' Sunday. Mr. and Mrs.

Thomas Evans entertained relatives from Ottawa Saturday and Sunday. Miss Volma Wisdom died at four o'clock last Tuesday after an illness of several weeks. Mrs. Ben Worthington and daughter Helen were visitors at the Wisdom home Thursday afternoon. Miss Myrtle Baker of Hawkins vicinity, was in this neighborhood Mon day working up a music class.

Mary Moherman and Frank Miller went to Wellsville Saturday where they took the eighth grade examina tion. Mrs. M. E. Harrison and Verne Sta- To Chanute and return, April 15 to 17, limited April 19, $2.55.

To Wichita and return, April 20 to 22, limited to April 25 for return, fare and one-third. To Parsons and return, April 25 to 26, limited April 29, fare and one- third." To Topeka and return, April 25 and 26, limited April 27, fare and one-third. To Topeka and return, May 5 to 8, limit May 11, $2.10. To Iola and return, May 13 to 16, limited to May 16, fare and third. To WTichita, May 13 to 15, limited to May 16, $5.15.

San Francisco and Los Angeles, April 25 to May 18, limited to July 31, $50. San Francisco and Los Angeles, June 8 to 15, limited August 31, $50. To Portland and Seattle. June 20, to July 12, limited September 15, $50. HOMESEEKERS' Excursion tlcketi on sale first and third Tuesdays of each month.

Rate In many cases less than one fare, and limit twenty-one days or thirty days, according to destination. WINTER TOURIST tickets on sal daily. xVery low rate. Limit June I For further particulars apply to S. II.

CAMPBELL, Passenger Agent Strictly Pure Mixed PAINT Has Come to Stay. Do not pay the price of strictly pure lead and oil and get whiting and barytes. Use Monarch Mixed Paint and get a pure paint. SOLD ONLY BY P. Miller Co.

Druggists. Yellow Front. County News PEORIA AND IMES. Mr. Asimus went to Kansas City on business last Monday.

Mrs. Brunton accompanied her son L. Jones to Kansas City last Tuesday. There will be class meeting immediately after Sunday school next Sunday. Miss Vieva Brunton visited relatives in Ottawa from Saturday until Wednesday.

Elmer Thompson stepped on a nail last Saturday and received a bad wound in his foot. Rev. Manion returned from Riley county last week and reported his father still very ill. Wash Thomas and Aunt Jane Robinson visited at Mr. Willingham's near Rantoul last Sunday.

Mr. and Mrs. Silver, of Pacific Valley, were calling at William Robinson's last Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs.

Harmon Imes visited last week with their daughters, Mrs. Austin and Mrs. Dawson at Toronto. Messrs and Mesdames L. A.

and Cbas. Bowers of Ottawa were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Bowers Sunday. Mrs.

Jane Howell and her nephew little Frankie Anderson drove down from Douglas county last Sunday to visit relatives here. Rev. Manion will organize a young people's meeting on Sunday evening, April 28th. Everybody is invited to come and take part. The game of ball played by the SeeJt Smith, John Anderson, Fred Evans, Lester Bell, Al Pool, William Boone, Milton Lytle and Misses Kate Ryan and Bessie Evans.

James Jeffries is at home a couple of weeks from the cement plant at Independence. He had the misfortune to have his right hand caught in the machinery and severely injured. About a dozen of the Edgerton Odd Fellows were visiting the local lodge Wednesday night. Initiatory and degree work was given. Light refreshments of sandwiches and coffee and fruit were served.

Cards are out for the marriage of Miss daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Rowland Mr. Walter Flack, of Lyndon, April 24th at the home of the bride's parents, three miles east of Wellsville. One farmer over in Miama county just east of town has gathered an average of ten dozen eggs every day this spring.

Another farmer brought in one hundred and seven dozen one day and had set twenty-five hens the day before. Last Sunday as Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Collins and child, of LeLoup, were driving to town in their buggy near the bridge north of town they were met by Agent Nicholson of Edgerton, in his automobile approaching slowly when Mr. Collins' horse began to kick and plunge.

He leaped out and lifted his family to the ground, holding the frightened horse until it quited down. The shafts of the buggy were smashed but the rig was tied behind the auto, Mrs. Collins and the child put in and Mr. Nicolson brought them to town and left them at Mr. Collins' uncle, J.

E. Collins. Mr. Collins led the horse to town, obtained a pair of shafts and drove home to LeLoup. His wife and child returned on the midnight train.

CHIPPEWA. L. S. Slankard bought hay from James Elliott last week. Andy Hull sawed wood for Mr.

Ap pier Monday of this week. Amos Moody marketed hogs at Ot tawa Monday of this week. Charlie Moody went to Illinois Wed nesday to work on the railroad. Lize Wadkins visited relatives here Sunday, returning to Quenemo in the evening. Clarence Reed, of Greenwood, bought two hundred bushels of corn from James Elliott last week.

Miss Bessie Moody, who has been visiting friends and relatives- here and at Ottawa, returned to Kansas City Saturday. The Ottawa Reds came out here Sunday and played the Chippewa base ball team, the game ending In a score of 17 to 11 in favor of the Ottawa team. LIBERTY. David Laird has bought a new horse of Mr. Maag.

Mr. Staley, who has been uke sick is slowly improving. Alfred Harrison put up wire fence for Charlie Smith Monday. Mr. and Mrs.

Ben Gould of Ottawa visited at David Laird's Sunday. Miss Alice Jones of Overbrook vis ited her cousin Emma Jones last Tues day. Fern Rodgers visited her sister, Mrs. Lewis Rathburn in Ottawa Fri day night. Cora and Lora Staley and Mvrtle Maag visited at Liberty school Tues day afternoon.

Alice and Emma Jones and Edyth Harrison visited at Frank Printy's Tuesday evening. Cameron Kendall and family have moved on the S. A. Kendall farm, and Mr. and Mrs.

S. A. Kendall have moved to Ottawa. School closed at Liberty Tuesday with a program in the afternoon. Three of the pupils took the 8th grade examination in Ottawa Saturday.

BEREA. George Evans has purchased a new cream separator. S. F. Taylor was in Richmond Sat urday on business.

Gecrge Evans transacted business in Richmond Monday. J. P. Alexander was in Richmond Tuesday on business E. M.

Perkins was in Richmond Tuesday afternoon on business. Mr. and Mrs. Steward Taylor were Richmond visitors Thursday afternoon Miss May Taylor closed a very suc cessful term of school at Valley District Friday. Mr.

and Mrs. James Cunningham of Greeley, visited with Gara Spencer and family Saturday. Mrs. Hester of Ottawa is spending a few days visiting her daughter, Mrs. W.

S. McCrea of Berea. Berea baseball team played Lane Saturday afternoon with the result 23 to 11 in favor of Berea. Mack Faulkner went to Princeton Wednesday to visit his father and mother, returning Thursday afternoon. Mr.

and Mrs. John Tippan of Richmond passed through Berea Wednesday morning on their way to Greeley. Mr. March Ramsey and Claude Spencer left Saturday afternoon for Quenemo to visit Mr. Ramsey's parents.

Miss Millie Perkins and Mrs. Gault of Richmond, were out calling on Grandma Perkins last Wednesday afternoon. Mr. Roberts, the Richmond telephone manager, was in Berea neighborhood doing some work and adding another phone to the line Thursday. Miss Fee Evans, Miss Blanche Taylor and Miss Nellie Wantland were in Richmond Saturday.

Miss Want-land and Miss Taylor were taking examinations in 8th grade. Miss Fee Evans closed her term of school at Berea Tuesday. The school was visited by a good many of tb residents of the district. A good dinner was served. After dinner the school proceeded with the program.

Those who were there report a general good time. HOMEWOOD. Alta Fredricks has the mumps. W. H.

Cookus drove to Pomona Thursday. Mrs. Surgess visited in Williamsburg Friday. Greene brothers received a car load feed this week. Mr.

Lowe preached at the Christian church Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. G. W.

Altman both have the mumps. James Gentry delivered corn to Green brothers Friday. John Funk spent Sunday with friends north of Ottawa. Mrs. Bert Spencer went to Williams burg on the train Tuesday.

Miss Edith Johnson visited her mother at Ottawa Saturday. Mr. Burnett, our barber, and family, have to Princeton. Miss Maggie Anderson, of Ottawa, spent Sunday with her mother. Miss Eva Clines is staying with Mrs.

W. K. Greene this week. W. K.

Greene shipped a car load of stock to Kansas City Monday. W. H. Imes, of Waverly, spent Monday with his sister, Mrs. Cookus.

Mrs. A. B. Gardner and Mrs. T.

H. Bruner drove to Ottawa Saturday. The Christian ladies' aid society mot with Mrs. Ed Caldwell Thursday. The M.

E. ladies cleaned the church Saturday and put down the new carpet. Earl Rczelle spent Sunday with his grandparents, Mrs. Rozelle, near Ottawa. Mr.

and Mrs. Ervin Hackett wa calling in Homwood one night this week. Miss Phena Giler, of Coal Creek, is staying with Mrs. J. G.

Greene this week. Miss Beulah Greene spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. Greene.

Ervin Hackett, of Ransomville, was transacting business in Homewood Tuesday. The Santa Fe painters are in town this week painting a good share of the town red. Mrs. Fannie Master, after spending three or four years in Illinois came home week. Mr.

Brandon Fish and wife, of Acorn district, was trading in Home-wood Monday. Mr. and Mrs. J. Fredricks was calling on their son.

Will Fredricks and family Sunday. Grandma Rice, who has been visit ing in Illinois for a year or more, le-turned home Saturday night. Wesley Graffham was out of school two days last week on account of an injury he received at school. Doctor Smith, of Richmond, was called to Homewood Monday to 393 James Cookus, who has been very sick Mr. and Mrs.

Hillsabeck, of Ottawa, drove out and spent the day Sunday with Mrs. Hillsabeck's father, C. W. Greene. The Homewood school will close next Friday.

They will have an eni tertainment and then a big dinner ant. a ball game In the Peoria and Imes boys against the Pleasant Ridge boys resulted in a score of 33 to 11 in favor of the Peoria and Imes boys. On Wednesday night of last week sixteen of little Ida Morgan's friends surprised her, it being her eighth birthday. Mrs. Morgan was assisted in serving refreshments by Misses Bessie Asimus and Pearl Cherry, and Mrs.

Ida Imes of Osawatomie. Ida received quite a number of nice presents. ROCK CREEK. Harold Young has the chickenpox. Miss Maybelle Fyock is visiting in Pomona.

Miss Meda Fyock was a passenger to Kansas City, Saturday. The girls played a game of basketball after school Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. D.

S. Church are entertaining relatives from Kansas City. Edith Nelson, Ora, Clara, Mary and Irvin Brookes have the chicken pox. Bernard Parrish accompanied Geo. Holt to preaching services Sunday.

Lois Elliot of Valley View, visited with her cousins, Gladys and Eunice Gillette Sunday. Miss Leona Haynes of Ottawa spent Saturday and Sunday with her friend Miss Katie Short. Mesdames S. M. Altic and J.

W. Brooks visited the chicken ranch of Mr. Titus in the Chippewa hills, Wednesday. The baseball team of the Ottawa business college came out to play a game with our team Wednesday afternoon. The score stood 16 to 19 in favor of Rock Rreek.

School will close Saturday, April'27. There will be a short program and a basketball game in the morning. A picnic dinner will be served at noon. There will be a baseball game in the afternoon. Everyone is invited to come and bring with them a well filled dinner basket.

EIGHT MILE. Andrew Wray has a new double carriage. Mr. and Mrs. Perry Burdett, of Appanoose, are the parents of a baby boy born Wednesday.

Miss Helen Fryman, of Centropolis, left Tuesday for Manhattan where she expects to attend school. Wm. Lynch of Minneola has been hauling his corn from this vicinity to the place he now occupies. Mr. and Mrs.

David Bowersof Centropolis, spent Sunday with their daughter, Mrs. Mary Wiggins. Mr. and Mrs. Orren Oyler have moved in with their son, Onnie Oyler and family, near Centropolis.

Mrs. William Wright, of Bethel vicin ity, daughter and son, went to Mona-day to make a visit with relatives. Mr. Costeny, of Washington creek, arrived at Centropolis Monday with his saw mill. He will begin work in the near future.

Miss Mae Wellman, of Glen Elder, Kansas, is visiting her sister, Mrs. Et further mf 4 i ft' The best selection of Spring Suits is to be found at this store Popular styles at $12 to $20.