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il Bh iL -J Vol, VII, Reading, Lyon County, Kansas, May 17, v1916. No. 19. A. Mochamer family aaii The following clipping from the Community Meeting Of Local Interest Butcher Shop Improves A.

T. Joue-, onr pood nstured butcher, installed a larger refrigerator this yeek, itt order to better accommodate the meat user of our town. The relrigerator is a larger One than he has had and will enable him to ke'ep more meat during the summer tbhi he Was ebl to do with tbe other refiierator he had. Mr; Jc nes Is giving the people of Hugh Griffith and family visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.

Chas, Jones and family at Lang. Mr. and Mrs. A. Kicholson are enjoying a visit flotn Mr.

Nicholson's, sisrer of Kansas Cityi ICE Ice will be delivered at the house 3S cts. per 50 ct? per cwt. at the Ice House; A. Tj JONES Grandma Barr of Herlngton, Kansas, la visiting this week with her daughters, Mrs. Holmes nnd Mrs.

P. O. Howard Martindale of MadisOn. candidate for the Republicaii Nomination for Congress was it) town Tuesday evening iti his Ford runabout, lie said he was just getting started" bri his campaign and expected to be on the go from now until the primary. He left here intending to spend tile night in the torth end of the county.

this community the best siivice ih the ine Hiia we ave had for several yftars, The Morris Lum er Coi shipped millet seed from here this iveek. FOR SALE: Oris Milch Cow, 3 yrs, old, will be" fresh eoor; One wagon good as new; a set bf heavy work hafuess. Mi s. Bo'sson. Mrs.

Robert Nylatider bf Em: poria, spbnt I' riday evening tvith Mrs. Jones; County Clerk I will be a candidate for the ndmina tion of County Clerk, subject to tbe aeiion of the Republican voters at the August Primaries n.O. Monday night was the rcguUr Community Meeting night and it proved to be one of the most suc cessful of the meetings so far held. A good crbwd Was Out and while the program was ft little short it waB one that Was worth while. Mis hna Biogan of the Normal Was the speaker of the evening ami gave very interesting talk ami left several suggestions that should b6 ued td good advantage by Reading people.

Her talk was alttng the line of Community development iu connection with the' sohool; The ctowd found a raro treat wa in stbrfe for them when Evan Jones of Lebo was announced I on the program. lie sung solo' and the crowd not beiug satisfied with this enbored him for two more. In tbe arty that fame over fiom Lebo witH Mr. Jones weie; Mr. and Mrs, W.

3. Mr. and Mrs; C. Pickens, Mrs. 1).

1'. Riitli Jones ami Mr. Wayne Trailer. Grandma Nortfaup, of is visiting wrh hrr fod," Ai Itdlru'es. il.

G. L'anrjis new automobile; lie owner of a il a a 19 mm Osago City Fne Press, published at the completion of the Methodist church of Reading, V'H be interest' i.ig to older residents if not to the younger personst The clipping wus handed us by Eli Patterson. The Reading Church Completed All the Facts tri Relation to It. Tj the Editor of the Free Press; liein i Bquested tb inform yen 11 io chiutih doings here, will fity, fiar'in December 1882, Rev. Cal Btickner, theri in charge of the Methodist Church services in this place, started a subscription aper tor erecting a church building, as the schoolhouse seemed to be some what too small; The pneceas of this movement has been a grateful surprise to all.

A roomy building has been completed nnd the first servicej have bien conducted in it just one yeat from the time bf beginning. The sliruCu is feet, with basement, heated ty a furnace, audieuce rooiri 24 fett high, stained glass windows, will vestibule 8il-4 feet and towet over it 00 feet high, belfry, etc, The cost was about to complet ion. The membership is about uc with a Sunday school attendance averaging about 50. The prescn' pastor Hev. B.

Norton, Is a Very Dromisinsz man, lilline hie lirst inrge ard i well liked ly all. The trustees of the church an Will II. Severy, Dr. T. C.

Kiddle; Eli Patterson, Wi Strut on, Dr. A. M. KiddMi, Geoj D. Pattenj Henry Jacoby and J.

V. Wright. Dr A. M. liidson is committer in charge of church music.

Thi- church choir aret soprauo (and lea 'cr). Miss Mattte Hultz; tenor Mr. Geo. Ilultz; alto; Mrs Dr Eidson; ba.NS, Fred Love; organist, Miss Sadie IlolmesJ Fhe Sabbath school in connection with the church nieetB eveiy JCibHth morhiug at 10 o'clocl. The annual election of officetS resulted id the re election of the upeiintendent M.

W. Btraiton Hugh Holmes was elected assistant superintendent; Mrs. Dr. S. EiJxon.

treasures, Miss Belle Stratton, secretary; Warren van 'i pelt librarian, Fred Love, George Hults and Hadie Holmes Sunday Bohool music committee. A now church orcau has hern DUi chased and expected here in time for dedicatory nervtces whtel are to be Sabbath, Feb. at 11 a. hi. and 7 p.

at which services yn Methodist editor ot tho Free I with all his numerous read ers, aro pordially invtel to be1 pres enc. i tie win amy supported by UeV; Dr, L. 15egS) Kansas CHy, with alsd ltuv. llitnim, K-vs. Buckncrj Culver and othci invited bljj; guds, 1wlio are eipect- 6 I to he.

jitepent. Hoping you may find space in y.uir newsy j'ttnev for this notice, as. we want every.bne (iwhp can be accommoda cd with seats pr standing robin, to not be deprived of not only I baring mHsteily sermon but tomb good music. llerpectfutly, Jd. KalsoH.

Clifj Jones of Heeler, Kansas, has been Vetting h'n, mother', Mrs. 1). C. Jones, here thUvWeek. --r- R.

O. Oifdilnr of Iliitlford wnn in town mbtiiiug. Mr Gardner is Candidate for County Clerk and, was here In lfV interest Needed Improvement The city has been at work on the streets for the past week or two ami have the fctreeU in tl IP bjst condition they have been for some time. Tbe culverts bave all been c'eaned out and the streets put in shape to that they will drain thoroughly. If the city street de part men wil' ir Lei jj tin stc'i wall dragged thU SU ill nipf, we hrtvd the best streets belts this Burrimer we have had fr Several years.

Lebo Wins TheLbo bill team1 won froni the Reading boys oh the local grounds here last Friday afternoon. The score stood about 27 to l(5. R. O. Gardner In another cblunitl of the Ilefald you will find the announcement of It.

O. Oardoer, as ctididate fi the Republican Bomioatitn for County Clerk. Mr. Gardner ocmea from near Hartford and hs tuahy supporters in that part of the county, lte is a r.ftlive of Lyon bounty rind iim Rr h1; his life on the faun. He Fonel two teims in trustee of Klmenduro tbvvnship and was deputy ii1 sesaor for four fers.

Mr. Uar'Hbr 1b a plonsui limn to iiieet anil is a true representative Of the agricultural interests bf our county. He is a graduate bl the Tnpckn Iiusiucss College and Una with bin experience in the bfficos bu I as held in a lociil way should make him well qualified for llie place his fleets. To the best of bur knowledge ho was never elected to ii county oitice and was nevef a candidate before this. The tact lhat he is from the rural districts and qualified to Hold tlie ollice should give him a good standing in thU part of the County.

With thd Monies. .1 lue MOVlo liianawors announce the booking of a special feature b1iov lor next Tuesday, May K5, entitled "The Battles of Napolear." Tiii- picture is of an educational nauiiH and from advance notices it emu to be one that deserves fcb)d crowd; The rhnniigeis aie gong to show this feature at 10 ots. 1 1) fCitn il vu Tuesday tjTjht W.H Of the dl'i iu i I Vim Li tic was i ulid 1 1 very coouj 1 he ninuauera liave managers fc een hooking veiy pood class ol picureu for iheir( Tuesday night sho.vH. The SutnriUy night shows are of the elm ou see In the largei towiiMiUhe regular sliovs I hiive prepared mysrlf to teach lumic this suiliinpr, enrieclallv to peginners. My teMtis are twei ly live cents for thirty lm my homo for particulars Cp.t.4 liratton A.

0. i'lestor bi'iran the work of 'bxj for the, tieHa? ft tlx house ho ia to erect on the lots sonth.of the liap'iM churcl hi week. Mr. Foster, isphtliiig up some model imrovomeuts on these lots and they are a welcome addition to.thct put id town ji'he real improvejoients in town are the new that 'are being built end 1 JL r-i In my thirteen years experience in the Grocery Business I have not been able to find a Brand of canned goods that would surpass the ACROPOLIS BRAND. ACROPOLIS stands for the best, anything you might buy Under this brand is sure to give satisfaction.

SO cts; 25 cts. lg cts. 15 cts. 15 cts. 15, 2 for 25.

15 SO cts. 20 cts. Red Raspberries Jams Corn peas Refugee Beans Golden Wax Beans Pumpkin Spinach Salmon Dried Apricots Aci'opois Acropolis Acropolis Acropolis Acropolis Acropolis cropolis Acvopoli3 Acropolis Acropolis Usual As THE BLUE FRONT GROCERY ERNEST OFFICER Si iwsaM ill -twt HI I 1 1 -KCirt: 4a en i in na ft i a oi ni fjan'Jiyaoy,.