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The Burlington Republican from Burlington, Kansas • Page 5

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oooooooooooooo WATCH THIS SPOT 0X0XKX0XhXXKXhXOC 0 0 A GOOD INDIAN Saturday, March 14, IS A DEAD INDIAN sale a large number, of art squares, A safe man is one who has alwavs made srood. ha? been tried and who size 9x12, beautiful in design, 12 differ Oent colors and patterns The regular This bank is manned by men who have not only been tried and who have always made good but who have, in their efforts, exceeded the expectations of the bank's stockholders. Considering our large earning capacity, our prosperous condition and well established reputation of an up-to-date bank, we unhesitatingly invite the business of the people of Bur 0 chants sell it at $8,00 and some get 0 $8,50, Next Saturday you may select Othe one you like best and leave us $5,95, a A This is the rug bargain of the season, don't pass it, JTc 2 The (J complete new spring stock is now in, lington and vicinity, fully knowing our abili-ity to serve carefully as well as expeditiously. Bhe FARMERS NATIONAL BANK 0 BURLINGTON, KANSAS 9(C C. C.

CLARK Northern Seed Potatoes Onion Sets, Bulk and Package Garden Seeds Bring is your produce we pay highest price cash or trade McGUIRE BROS, we will place on 0 0 0 RIFFLE-HAIR. Miss Emma M. Hair, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W.

O. Hair, and Benjamin B. Riffle were married at the home of the bride's parents in Liberty township Wednesday March 11 by Rev. A. B.

Moore of Burlington in the presence of a number of relatives and friends and at the conclusion of the ceremony an elaborate wedding wedding dinner was served. Mr. and Mrs. Riffle will make their home on the Hair farm this year. The groom is a son of Mr.

and Mrs. W. R. Riffle and he is a young man who has bright prospects for success in his chosen work. His bride was the winner of the big cash prize offered by the Burlington Republican for the most popular lady in Coffey county last year and is a young woman with many friends and acquaintances in all parts of the county.

They received many handsome presents. Following is a list of those present: Mr. and Mrs. B. B.

Riffle W. O. Hair Riffle Wiley Hair Will Hair Dan Steele Charley Pennock Harry Pennock Miss Gerty Palmer Mary Riffle Edith Hair Laura Steele Lucy Steele Mr. Jim Hair George Hair Willie Steele Lloyd Steele Walter Hair Clarance Hair Charley Steele Floyd Riffle BALDON-FARMER. Mrs.

Matilda Farmer of this place and T. J. Baldon of near Spaulding, were married Tuesday March 10 by Rev. H. S.

Lee. Mr. Baldon has been visiting his son G. E. Baldon here His bride came from Kansas City a few years ago.

Mrs. O. P. McClintick is quite sick. J.

I. Wolfe went to Kansas City Tuesday morning to attend a bankrupt case. Sunday was foreign Missionary day at the Christian church and the of fering was $35.00 Mrs. O. B.

Sheets is seriously ill at her home in the west part of town. She is reported better this morning. It is reported that Mrs. Jasper Tay lor died at Salina a few days ago of cancer. She was for many years a resident of this county.

There will be a pie social at Valley school District No. 7 Saturday even ing March 14, There will be ciphering and a votins: contest on the most beautiful young lady and on the laziest man. Chris. Myers' team became fright ened at J. I.

Wolfe's auto Monday at the Glen lumber yard and ran several miles before Mr. Myers and Mr. Wolfe caught them. Very little damage was done. County Commissioner J.

T. Evans had a runaway Monday evening in which his buggy was badly damaged and one horse injured. A twisted line was the cause. The team ran across the bridge and collided with Mr. Quigley's wagon which was somewhat damaged.

A praise service was held at the Presbyterian church Sunday evening which was very much enjoyed by a large audience, the church being packed, The musical program consisted of numbers by the choir, solos, and ladies, mixed and male quartets. The music was of a high order and was well sung, reflecting credit on the choir and the leader. NEXT WEEK. DISTRICT 25. March 10.

Abe Schuch is raising his barn today. Mrs. William Graybeal is reported quite sick. Wedding bells will ring in District 49 one day this week. Henry Elmers are moving to a farm north of Burlington.

Mr. Evans of Lebo is moving onto his farm in this neighborhood. Mrs. M. C.

Rodgers and Anna Moore visited the school in District 49, last Friday. Mrs. Charlie Schwab and daughter Emma of Lamont visited at K. L. Schwab's several days last week.

Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Underwool and little Ruth attended the surprise party for Mrs.

F. P. Pennock last Wednesday night. Henry Kraft has returned from Oklahoma where he has been for about a year. He will make some improvements on his farm in this vicinity.

Last Thursday Mrs. F. N. Phillips very pleasantly entertained the following ladies: Blanche Byall, Ella Moore, Anna Faulkner, Florence Watt, Pearl Taylor, Susie Moore and Ruby Watt. Monday being Chris Lingenfelter's thirty-first birthday, the relatives and friends planned a surprise for him, When he returned from a neighbor's at noon he found the house and yard occupied.

Chris -was completely surprised. A sumptuous dinner was served. The guests presented him with an elegant rocker. Those present report a splendid time. ROCK CREEK.

March 9. The news are very scarce. The wheat is beginning to look nice Henry Coffman purchased a new team. Grover Wiley called on Will Grose Sunday. John Harris called on Henry Casey Monday.

Charley Barrett has moved on Mr. Corry's farm. Lydge Johnson has moved on his farm last week. George Wagoner called on Rob Johnson Monday. Miss Ola Corbin spent Sunday with Myrtle McWithey.

John Nikodin has sowed eighteen acres of oats last week. Frank Williams and L. Sones was dehorning their cattle last week. OTTER CREEK. Mrs.

T. S. Baker is dangerously ill. II iiry Stoutemyre building a pond. Herb Bowman purchased a new last week.

Miss Cora Arnold visited home folks from Friday until Sunday. Several from here attended the Staats' sale on Tuesday. is rumored tthe wedding belis ring on the ere this week. Some from here attended tha box supper at Bethel on Friday night. present report a fine time.

POTTAWATOMIE CENTER. March 10. H. C. Smith is out assessing.

George Hess is working for Dick Kroh. Lulu Fann is working for J. C. Finch. Alva Greene spent Sunday evening with Carl Spalinger.

James Finch and family have moved to Gridley to live. A few of the scholars are preparing for the county examinations. The township board has concluded that the bridge south of J. C. Finch's house is unsafe for heavy traffic.

Little Miss Dorothy Hammond has been quite sick at the home of heF parents Mr. and Mrs. F. R. Hammond.

J. P. Roar shipped a car load of hogs to Kansas City oa the Santa Fe Monday. COMING EVENTS. 3 The Ladies of the Episcopal church will give a series of three 10c teas during Lent.

The first will be held at the residence of Mrs. E. F. Puffer, Thursday March 19. Everyone cordially invited.

First published March 12, 1908. PUBLICATIOxN NOTICE. To John B. Woodworth and Woodworth his wife whose first name is to plaintiff unknown, William R. Patterson and Patterson his wife whose first name is to plaintiff unknown, Richard B.

Woodworth and Woodworth his wife whose first name is to plaintiff unknown, John J. Stanley and Stan-lev his wife whose first name is to" plaintiff unknown, Jacob Es- terly and Esterly his wife whose first name is to plaintiff unknown, Mrs. Belle Unger and Unger her husband whose first name is to plaintiff un known. Mrs Elizabeth E. Black burn and Blackburn her husband whose first name is to plaintiff unknown, L.

R. Dibble and the unknown heirs, devisees, administrators, executors and. trustees of each and all of the above named, and Bristol Savings Bank, a corporation: You and each of you will hereby take notice that you and each of you have been sued in the District Court of Coffey County, Kansas, in an action therein pending, wherein Henry Hoch is plaintiff, and you and each of you are the defendants, and that you and each of you must answer the petition of the said plaintiff now on file in said Court in said action, on or before the 24th day of April, A. 1908, or said petition will be taken as true and judgment in said action will be rendered against you and each of you accordingly, ad-Judging and decreeing the said plaintiff to be the legal and equitable owner and lawfully in possession of the following described real estate, situated in the County of Coffey and State of Kansas, to wit: The South Half of the Southeast Quarter of Section Twenty-nine (29) and the Southwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of Section Twenty-eight (2S), all in Township Twen-tv-two (22) of Range Fifteen (13), East of the Sixth Principal Meridian, and is entitled to the continued, quiet and peaceable possession thereof, and that you have no claim, right, title, estate, interest, lien or right of possession in and to said premises or to any part thereof, and forever quieting said plaintiff's title and possession in and to said premises, as against you and each of you, and forever restraining and enjoining you and each of you and all, each and every person claiming by, through or under you from in any manner claiming, setting up or prosecuting any claim, right, title, estate, interest, lien or right of possession in and to said premises or to any part thereof, as against this plaintiff, his heirs, assigns or grantees, and cancelling the following mortgages, to wit: A Mortgage for $500.00 executed by G. Metzger and Rosa Metzger his wife, and signed Georg Metzger and Rosina Metzger to the said defendant, L.

R. Dibble, dated May 29, 1SS4, and recorded in Book 16 of Mortgages at page 96 of the Mortgage Records of Coffey County, Kansas, and a Mortgage for $330.00 executed bv George Metzger and Rosa Metzger, his wife, and signed Georg Metzger' and Rosind Metzger to the said defendant, Bristol Savings Bank, and HntPrt August 1. 1SS1. and recorded in Book 9 of Mortgages at page 1 of the Mortgage Records of Coftey County, Kansas, and for such other and further relief as plaintiff may be entitled to in equity and for costs of this suit. HENRY HOCH, Plaintiff.

By Ganse Hannen, His Attorneys. Attest: A. Burgess Seal. Clark District Court. Phone 142 SECTION.

March 9. Fred Bethurum came in Saturday for a visit with home folks. Mrs Edith Collins returned from her visit in Osage county Thursday. Frank Baker and family spent Sunday afternoon at the home of his father. The Telephone company is putting up a new wire and line No.

1 will soon be divided. Wheat in this community is looking fine since the rain and warm weather last week. Will Sanders and family of Halls Summit visited with M. C. Bethurum and family Sunday.

hTe farmers' wives who hatch their chickens by artificial means are preparing to set their incubators. Charles Traylor and family of Council Grove came in Thursday for a visit with relatives and friends in this community. Mr. and Mrs. Washington Baker, Misses Emily, Eva and Alice Baker, Mrs.

Clara Traylor, Mrs. Coghill and daughters Lillie Emma and Dollie spent the day with Mrs. Cassell, Friday and the needle women assisted Mrs. Cassell. with her carpet rag tacking.

There has been considerable changing about in this neighborhood during the last week. Ed Dressier moved from the Robson place to a farm over toward Lebo, and the place vacated by him is now occupied by Joe O'Rear and family. Lea Traylor moved to his father's place and Ano Saueressig and wife are at home at the old Brittan homestead. Walter Toys expect to move this week to the Clarkson place, which was purchased by a Mr. Goodpaster.

When last heard Trom Mr. Clarkson had not fully decided where he would go, having resided here for so many years, it is hard for him to give up the old home, and he and his family will be misses by their old neighbors, who have lived near and associated with them so long. STRAWN. Winter again. Born to Mr.

and Mrs. Elmer Edel-brock Thursday March 5 a daughter. Nora Heflin returned Wednesday from a three months' visit wltH friend at Elmdale. Several from here attended the box-supper at Bethel Friday night Almost 30 was taken in. The old Woodson, building i3 being painted and repaired for Mrs.

J. C. Jones Millinery store. The adjourned session of the quarterly meeting will be held Wednesday March 11 from 1:34 to Rev. Geo.

E. Tifft of Burlington will give a lecture at the M. E. church at Strawn Tuesday evening. March 10.

The Woodman supper Wednesday night was well attended considering the night. Miss Ruth Mauck was voted a cake as the most popular young lady and Prof. S. L. Barkley a pie as the laziest man.

The proceeds were about 25. DISTRICT 56. Mollie Christison i3 reported sick. Mr. Wilson of Quenemo was at Mr.

Matteson's last Sunday. Ben Jones and Miss Likes attended church at Halls Summit Sunday evening. W. B. Morrow will vote for John Doe as he is the only candidate out according to The Republican.

Lou Seibuhr with his wife and daughter Gertrude of Lebo visited with Mr. Morrow last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Jones of Arvonia visited with their daughter Mrs.

Knight Saturday and Sunday and saw their new granddaughter. W. Manson Combs who has been spending a few days with Cash Comb3 and Will Morrow left Saturday evening for his home in Enid, Okla. The R. N.

A. of Lebo have changed their time of meeting from Wednesday to Tuesday afternoon promptly at 2 o'clock. Every second and fourth Tuesday of each month. A little girl arrived at the cheerful home of Mr. and Mrs.

Knight March 8. Dr. Brocket reports mother and baby doing nicely and that i the father will soon recover from his hock. DIVIDE. March 10.

Oats sowing is the order of the day. James Baker has been working for II. M. Stewart. Mrs.

D. O. Sweet has been quite sick for the past week. H. M.

Stewart and family and J. D. Davidson and family spent Sunday at D. G. Campbell's.

Miss Grace Kahnt, who has been spending a few days with Mrs. Shoup, has returned to her home on Long creek. Will Underwood and family left Monday for Missoula, Montana, for the benefit of Mrs. Underwood's healt Her many friend3 hope she will soon improve and return to taelr hose again..

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