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VOL 2. KO 14. THE ELMDALE REPORTER Hand Social. SOCIAL GATHERING. yc c- sr- sr.

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NEWS OP TI MIlAI.K AND CHASH Mcsdames Blackshere and Klein Fntertaltt In Honor of Mrs. Howe. COU NTY IN BKII P. Presiding Elder Ookcr, of the Emporia district, held services at the M. E.

church last Sunday evening, and preached a very interesting sermon to a largo and appreciative audience. E. N. Wright and family have wed to the home of J. M.

Hose, where they will remain until Tlie ladies of Elmdale will entertain and give a Hand Social at C. L. Jeffrey's hallon Wednesday evening, January 10, Each lip! PERSONAL AND LOCAL. lady is requested to bring a box con Perhaps the most prominent! social event of the present season in Ehudule was the cotillion party and reception given by Mrs. j.

Ruy Blackshere ut the home of 17 Yiv if il tabling supper for two persons. (James and amusements of all Little Items Jotted Down for the Convenience of Huay Readers. some tiino in March when they expect to leave for their new her parents, Mr. and Mrs. ('has.

II. Klein, last Tuesday evening. home in liutler county. kinds will provided and those who attend are assured a pleasant time. The committee on amusements and entertainment is composed of Ihe Misses Laura and Maggie Jeffrey, Gertrude Critton and Mrs.

C. B. Garten. Mrs. J.

Kay Blackshere is looking after the entertainment J. F. Shelley, M. PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. of Mrs.

Harriett Howe of Chicago, f.i (t We are too bimy invoicing this week to write an advertisement, but after we have finished taking stock our customers will be more than pleased with the many bargains in odds and ends we shall offer. B. BREESE, Lending General Mcrchunt and Diuuxiat. Bad colds arc numerous. The days are growing longer.

It begins to look as though wo would get an ice crop. Kay Blackshere was a Kansas City visitor last Mow I ay. S. D. Thomas made a business trip to Newton last Friday.

this week. They are old schoolmates, having attended the same college some years ago. Entertained Informally. The books for the home talent play which will be presented by the K. of P.

lodge have been re- Kyes tested fok glasses. ceiveu and the parts will be asj right by subscrip- Begin the new year paying up your back tions. The guest of honor was Mrs. Harriett Howe of Chicago, who has been visiting at the Blackshere home for about a fortnight. The elite of Elmdale society, he-sides a large number of out-of-town guests were present to pay their respects to Mrs.

Black-shere's ('harming guest, and to participate in the pleasures of an occasion that will long be remembered by those who graced the affair with their presence. Jeffrey's hall had boon engaged for the occasion and dancing was the principal amusement of the evening, being carried on until the small hours of the night. Mesdanies Blackshere and Klein were assisted by Miss Gertrude Critton and Mrs. Jas. Reynolds.

Many rich and elaborate costums were worn by the ladies, but the gentlemen confined themselves to the usual evening dress. An Kansas. Elmdale, signed in a few days. 1 he play will bo presented some time, in March. In invoicing our personal prop Harold BIackshere made a business trip to Emporia lout ii CO to Miss Gertrude Critton entertained a number of lady friends at her home last Wednesday afternoon at progressive Caram, and a most pleasant time resulted.

Dainty refreshment were served in courses during the afternoon. Miss Critton 's guests were Mesdanies Chas. II. Klein, J. Kay Blackshere, J.

A. Holmes, C. L. Jeffrey, C. B.

Garten, Brook Stewart, C. H. 'aris, Jas. Keynolds, and L. B.

Breese. Misses Maggie Jeffrey and Anna Eager. Mrs. Harriet Howe, of Saturday. You are riot in it nowadays if you cant boast of a bad cold or a sore throat.

A. J. STEWART Tonsorial Artist Remenbor the box supper at erty we lind we are short two pair of ice skates. If the party who borrowed them will let us have the loan of them for a few nights while the ice is good we willpromise to return them again. Fred Johnston, head smear in the mechanical department of the Elmdale Reporter, who has been visiting home folks, returned to Elmdale last Wednesday.

We C. L. Jeffrey's hull next Wednesday evening. Don't forget to buy i if! Allen Davis of Hymer, spent elegant supper was served at the Chicago, and Mrs. Ralph Breese, wncre you can do the best, is onr advice to you when you jff decide io buy lrugs, but you must also take cverj thing in rjjf to consideration.

What we want jfr of ottonwood Falls. several days this week with Elm dale friends. For a smooth shnvo and nobhy haircut. I'ohtc treatment and satisfaction guaranteed. Yuur intronage respectfully Boliclted.

ft Klein home at 12 clock, and to which all present did ample justice to same. The house was handsomely decorated with vines and potted plants, and the cozy L. B. Breese is busy this week Letter List. Of the People invoicing nis stoeK or general merchandise.

in a right who are in need of anything in our line, is to give chance. If we cannot prove to you that we are the people" to buy of, it will be our fault. Following is a list of letters re- Don't be a clam; get married KANSAS EI.MDAI.R, corners were the subject of many compliments. Dancing was resumed ugain uftor the midnight lunch and everyoneenjoyed them- maining uncalled for in the Elm and buy your housekeeping out are under obligations to Fred for a boost in moving and setting up The Sentinel plant. Gray County Sentinel.

The ladies of Elmdale, Kansas, will hold a hand social at C. L. Jeffreys hall on Wednesday night of next week, to which all are cordially invited to attend. The evening's programme will consist of music, games and a gen dale, postoftice nt the close fit of J. It.

Jeffrey. of business on Dec. ill, and STOP AT THE if not called for on or before Jan. Blackshere Bros, shipped one car of tine bulls to Kansas City 31, 1901, will bo sent to the Dead slves to their hearts content. The music was furnished by the Emporia orchestra and was all that could be wished for.

Among those present were Mr. and Mrs. Farrington, Mrs. II. last Sunday evening.

Ijetter office: You have the say as to where yott will buy your goods, and want you bear in mind that we guarantee satisfaction on all goods, and our prices are right. Wc have M' Confidence in your ability to know a good tiling when you see it, and we propose to convince you that it is to your best interests to GraM Central Hotel. Frank Hackett and wife spent Lantry and Mr. Hasty of Strong City; Messrs. and Mesdatnes Geo.

E. Alden, Francis Allinn, Porter Camel, C. S. Fowler, John McDowell, George Oldenburg, W. D.

Parker, Parties calling for the above COTTONWOOD FALLS, KA8. Conaway, H. Doolittle, Bruce buy your Drugs of The entire house hv lately been clettns ENLOW ft Druggists. cl, refurnished and equipped with nil eral good time. Everybody come and enjoy yourselves.

J. W. Gray has arrived in Elmdale from Eureka, Kansas, and has been enjoying himself this week in getting acquainted with the L. Breese general stock, of which he recently purchased a half interest. They are invoicing this week.

Mr. Gray's family are expected to Hrrive in a few days. "The Blind Claude Concert at the Christian church lust Sat Johnson, T. H. Grisham, June Smith, Frank Howard and Lewis Maule; Misses Bessie and Nellie Howard, Kittie Houghton, Emma Baker, Anna Morgan, Ida Wish-erd, Estella Conaway and Bonnie Kellogg; Messrs.

Ed. King, Ted. will please say advertised." Jennie Akekh, P. M. the modem couveuiunces.

Special at teulioo paid to ctiiumi'rcitd trHnaieuts. KATKS fl.50 PEU DAY J. U. WlBHKHD, PlOp. a few days with friend at Cottonwood Falls this week.

The new board of county commissioners will hold their first regular session next Monday. Miss Bertha Schneider spent last Saturday and Sunday with. Miss Lulu Evans at Bazar, Kansas. Miss Bonnie Kellogg of Cottonwood Falls, was the guest of Elm-dale friends several days this week. Uncle John Holmes is suffering with a severe attack of rheumatism, and is almost unable to be Remember we arc exclusive Druggists, iliercfore give all our time and attention to the care, preparation and dispensing of Drugs.

Messrs. I'M and Joe SherfHus Elmdale, Kansas. ARE NEXT 0 Smith, Ed. Brandley, ('has. One, Floyd Wisherd and B.

Howard of Cottonwood Falls: Messrs. and Mesdauies P. S. Thurston, Brook Stewart, II. C.

Furis, B. F. Oxley, C. L. Jeffrey and Miss Gertrude Critton; Messrs.

Waller Sullivan, A. J. Yule and H. Blackshere of Elmdale. urday night was well attended and the entertainment was good.

B. 0. The concei was free, however, those who cared to contribute anything were well repaid, and about at all. Mr. and Mrs.

B. Messing as the Elmdale people are always met with an accident while returning from a dance at Prairie Hill last Friday evening which might have resulted in a very serious offitir hod it not been for Ed's quick presence of mind. They were coining down the Osage hill when the tongue of tlie buggy dropped down and frightened the horses until they became unmanageable. Joe was driving but let loose the lines und jumped from the buggy when the accident eeured. Ed also jumped from the buggy one of the horses hacks and gathering up the reins ran the team into a wire fence where he soon had the frightened uniimils under of Ashland, Kansas, are visiting generous, a neat sum was raised Death of Mrs.

Clymer. with relatives and friends this tor a good cause. community. I do FirBt-clasa work nt the following Low I'rlrvi: llnir cut 25 Hliavitig 10 reiita. Sliunipt 10 coma.

rWa foam 10 ceuta. From the 1st t) the of Considerable sickness is re Emilia Downing was lrn in January the days lengthen one hour and twenty-five minutes. In ported at present, however, no serious or alarming cases have lusmessl Pike county, Ohio, October ill', and died at Clements, Kansas, January 2, 1 i after a brief illness. She was 77 years, 2 February they gain one hour and forty-five minutes. The month come ti light.

of March adds two hours and Earl Bhckshere expects to Razors Ilonoil Cull and see me. for 25 cents, Elmdale, Ktinsits, thirty-six minutes. April one leave the first of next week for hour and nine minutes. May two hours and twelve minutes. June Wolsenburg, where he has mining interest.

mont hs and 2,1 days old at the time of her death. The funeral services were conducted by Rev. Mclvenzie from the Presbyterian church anil the remains were laid at rest in the Clements ceine-Uiry, followed by a large number control. Asidefroma few bruises and a broken buggy tongue thoboyseseaped rat her lucky. The Gray County Scntenel is Will Frank has just opened up but nine minutes.

Clifford Sawyer, the stat a new meat market and will keep Have Your Building Done Ey S. D. THOMAS sue! its initial number at Cimur- constantly on hand a good supply of fresh and salt meats. on, Kansas, last Friday with E. S.

Garten ns editor and manager, and while we do not deem it policy Mr. and s. C. E. Haglund are rejoicing over the arrival oi to boom a relative wo cannot re frain from saying that the Senti tine baby boy, which came to their home last Friday night.

A 1) r. nel is a typographical beauty and is well tiiled with choice reading game warden, will present a bill to the Kansas Legislature providing for change in the game law. Among other things, the hill provides for the shooting of quail during November and December instead of October and Noveinlicr, as is permitted under the present law. Prairie chickens are to he killed from August to October 1, instead of October and November. The spring shooting of plover will be cut out entirely and the season will he the same as that for chickens.

John Campbell was on the Kansas City market on Saturday of last week with a car of fat hogs. In looking over onr sales of the past year we find that onr Cash Sales have been larger than for years, which has been very satisfactory to us, and in the future we shall adhere to the Cash System as much as possible. We pay Cash for all of our goods, and when sold on the same basis we can and will meet any and all prices. Come iu and figure with us and we will save you money on Hardware, Lumber, Building Material cr anything in cur line. Yours for Business, CHAS.

KLEIN, of sorrowing relatives and friends She was married to Samuel Clv-iner Dec. ill, 1m-J, who died Sep-! tenibi 1, leaving her with five small children, three daughters and two sons, four of whom are still living: Mrs, Alice Horner of ('lenient, with whom her mother has made her home for several years, and Mrs. Mary Edwards, A. J. and P.

S. Clymer, who reside in Morris county. Soon after the death of her husband she moved with her children to Morris county, where she resided until sixteen years ago, when she eamo with her daughter to Chase county, where she has since lived. She lias been His stock brought a good price. ELMDALE, KANSAS.

matter, a credit to the editor and town which it represents. The Sentinel is one of the oldest newspapers in Western Kansas, having been published continuously ut Garden City for the past sixteen years, Ellis published The Jacksoniun at Cimarron for over fourteen years, and under his Little Miss Carrie Parker of Ward, who is visiting with relatives at Cottonwood Falls, spent several days with Elmdale friends last week. A heavy snow and sleet covered the ground last Wednesday The Palace Hotel K. J. CIAMKK.

Proprietor. night and at present a person The members of the Fraternal Aid Society gave a social dance at their hall lust Tuesday evening which was a very pleasant affair and was enjoyed by a large number of the order and their friends. After the lodge had adjourned dancing was taking up and those who cared to skip the a Christian the greater part of management we do not hesitate to say the new enterprise will be a success. The Sentinel will ud-vocate Republican principals ami weuregliidto know that Ellis has experienced achango of heart. Success to The Sentinel long may it live and prosper.

Only Firsl-Class Hotel in the City her life, and though her gentle, meek and sweet Christian spirit won many friends who extend to the bereaved children their sincere sympathy. light fantastic we allowed to Tlie Imh'l ft equipped with the luteal mid und moot nioduru luipruvmeutt. hoe it down until morning. About twenty-five couples were Question Answered. jirttu rooms in conuiviion.

the go has to bo pretty sure footed to navigate about town. I have for sale a 81(1 aero farm, well improved. Also a good farm of 120 acres. Farm and city property for sale or rent. Call on or address J.

It. Jeffkey. Uncle John Holmes has decided to quit the stock business and is offering his cattle for sale. Head what ho has to nay in another column of today's paper. Many a unsuspecting predes- Skating parties are all these tine evenings.

Special AccommoflatioDS for Cominircial Hen. Our Method present und a good, time was kept up until a late hour. Those who attended report a splendid HATES, 1.00 and 11.25 PEH DAY time. E. E.

Enlow and J. M. Rose are hob nobbing with the big politic-til guns at Topeka this week. Mrs. J.

A. Holmes was hostess Of Doing at a pleasant social gathering at her home last Saturday, which J. R. Jeffrey and James Rey The Yes, August Flower still has the largest sale of any medicine in the civilized world. Young mothers and grandmothers never thought of useing anything elso for Indigestion or Biliousness.

Doctors were scarce, and they seldom heard of Appendicits, Nervous Prostration or heart failure, etc. They used August Flower to clean out the system and stop tirmerttiition of undigested food, nolds were out on a surveying was quite an enjoyable affair truin caine into sudden contact expedition Wednesday. Razzol-duzzol and high hve were with the slippery sidewalks last Wednesday, but to date we have failed to hear of any serious accidents. The 101 Cattle company have moved tt large bunch of cattle to James Reynold's farm near Bazar, whero they will be fed this witer. T8ADEHUK HtGISIUItD- Commercial Having engaged In the Hotel business I solicit a hare of the.

patronage of lliose desiring first-class hotel areommoda-lions. I shall set an excellent table at all times and will give special attention to the trunsclent trade. the games of the evening, both of which furnished much amusement, and the hour for departure arrived far to quickly. Refreshment were served during the evening. Those present were: Mr.

and Mrs, W. B. Messing of Ashland, Kansas, Misses Gertrude Critton, Laura and Maggie Jeffrey, Messrs. E. W.

Jeffrey. E. P. Allen, and W. A.

regulate the action of the liver, Htiinulute the neverous and organic action of the system, und pnr.Ffiincf'sGOLDFN RPUFF that is all they took when feeling ,..,.1 .,,.1 In Is to buy the best, keep the best and recommend the best. It in this method that has brought to our store a permanent, desirable patronage. We can please you in Groceries, Dry Goods, Notions and anything in tlie General Merchandise line, and you will find our prices right, lluy of us and you -fill be satisfied. New Fall aiJ Winter Goofls Arriving Daily. JEFFREY BROS.

other aches, You only need 15! I You can subscribe for almost any paper in the United States or England at The Reporter office. Call and seo our list of mag-asiines, as we can and will save you money. W. A. Fountain, who taught school herd three years ago, is visiting with relatives and friends for a few days.

He is on his way to St. Joeph, where ho ex jwc to tolocato. a Tin r- i- im is ai i. INFLAMMATION Hon 'tin Dili li'4itie (' iniliuten), Tooth i he 1 mint) ti' l. Coh I Hoisl'.

hiH.i'te t-ttr ftiva itf f.riHin'u Aiiimst Fountain of Hutchinson; Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Garten.

Flower, in liuuid form, to make s3 I Short Orders roifla," Forming Fevers. GRIP iiin if nil i i ii OUHLU AKV I'AIH 1NMDB (M 0UT lii onti Iu ttiiilv minute. I you satisfied there is nothing Uarpots and Mattings cneaper serious me mauer wim you. At All Hours. WRIGHT, Proprietor.

than yon ever bought them be-' For sale by L. Breese, Elm- M(, tm, Bm Km Ki(, i fore ut R. Jeffrey dale Kansas. Ma -ul. iiauipiou Uemeuw.

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