The Daily Item from Great Bend, Kansas • 1

DAILY ITEM. A SAMPLE COPY IS AN INVITATION TO SUBSCRIBE THE Latest Telegraph Market Reports. 131 GREAT BEND; KANSAS, SATURDAY, APRIL 25 1908 VOL 8 Business Men of Barton County Expect You tp Come and Enjoy Yourself at the big Picnic May 27 TOMORROW'S CHURCH, SERVICES Walt O'Connell will leave for Seward i Drugs I today Miss Lipphardt of Helzer is In the city today. Mrs. A.

Charles returned from Wichita this morning. Baptist Church. 'The Revival meetings will continue on another week. Preaching at 11 a. m.

and 8 p. m. Sabbath also every afternoon and night next week except Monday afternoon. Come and bring your friends. E.

N. Pierce, Pastor. Soda mountain is nuw open. Ice Cream and Sodas. I The choicest Potted I Mr.

and Mrs. Walker, of Council Grove, were in town today. Miss Kitchen closed a successful term of school at Albert yesterday. Mrs Hurdler went to Garfield this mornlnj to visit with relatives. Clara Hobkios, of Osage City, "came here last night to visit with Mrs.

Dunn. Plants Cut Flowers the CONGREGATIONAL. CHURCH. Sunday School 9:45 a. m.

Christian Endeavor 7 p. Sermon by pastor 11 m. No evening service. The funeral of Mrs. J.

V. Brink man 3 p. m. Post Cards, all latest creations. Class Party.

Misses Nina and Bessie StDkes entertained the Senior CUrsat their home last evening in honor of George Neu forth. The re 3ms were beautifully decorated in purple and old gold, the class colors, and with marguerites, the class flowers. Lettuce leaves, radishes and tcoth picks ere passed to the guests, with which they were to make something. Various things were made, a mosquito and a pig being among the best. The guests next indulged in a hunt for a hidd en package, which was found by George Spencer.

The package contained a very pretty pennant in the class colors After this there was a drawing contest in which Myrtle Lindsley received the first prize, a drawing of a college girl of 1908 in purple and old gold. Earle Jennison received the second prize, two carnations. The hostesses served a daioty luncheon of coffee, sandwiches, ice cream and cake. Mr. Lee Smell, of the south side, will give a dance at his home tonight Mr.

and Mrs Al Redmen. of Ellin wood, are in town today shopping. Mr. and Mrs. Nostrand are here today from Ell in wood.

Dr. Daniel of Pawnee Rock is here today. John Logan is here tonight from Ellin wood. Porter, Drugs i F. S.

CHRISTIAN CHURC I. Services for Sunday, April 26th, as follows: 9 45 a. m. Bible School. 11:00 a.

m. Preaching. Subject, 'Possibilities of a Dollar. 1 4:00 p. m.

Junior Meeting. 7:00 p. m. C. E.

Prayer Meeting. 8:00 tc. Sermon, Subject ''The Unprofitable Gift." HAIL! HAIL! HAIL Insure your Wheat against Hail in the Northwestern Fire and Marine Insurance Company. Below area few testimonials as the promptuess of this company: Hudson, Kansas, August 15th; 1907. Dear Sirs: I received my insurance the other day and am very well pleased with it.

I got all I expected to get. I believe your Company is all light. You will get my insurance next year Yours truly, George Helmer. Seward; Kansas, Feb. 29, 1908.

Gentlemen: I desire to thank: you for your prompt and courteous treatment of me last year in adjusting and settling my hail loss. I held policy No. 21672 for $395 in your company. My wheat was badly damaged on June 2a, and on June 38 my loss was adjusted and settled, you paying me $176.64. Was well satisfied in every way N.

A. MYERS Abby ville, Kansas, Marcb arf 1 98 Dear Sirs: I take pleasure in writing a testimonial in regard to my hail insurance of 1907. My poMcy number was 21562 and amount was $1,250. Notice of loss was July 2nd and settlement was made July 8th of $771. I can recommend this company to be all right and yll right Geo.

P. West Dawson Merchant Tailor Joe Schaefer went to Hoisington this morning. Mrs. McCogue and Miss Keenan. of Feward, are in town today shopping.

Miss Pearl Powell is assisting in the Cyclone Store today. Mrs. F. Goodman went to LaCrosse this morning to visit with relatives. Mrs.

Smith of Seward Is In the city today shopping. Mrs. Hughes and daughter, of Hoisington, are here today. Mr. J.

Jordon and family of Claf-lin, are here today. The Firemen held their monthly meeting last night. Mrs. W. S.

Johnson who has been very sick is able to be up. Frank Ewing and wife 'came here this morning from Garden City to visit with relatives and friends. Special Music. Tou are cordially invited. H.

Nicbolsoa, Pastor. Over toe Brlnkman Bank FIRST M. E. CHURCH. Services Sunday, April 26, as fol lows: 9:45 a.

m. Sunday School. 10 a. m. Business Men's Bible Class Post conducted by S.

F. McGwire. 11. a. m.

Sermon by Rev. J. A. Holmes. Reception of new members 12 m.

Class meeting. 4:15 p. m. Men's mass meeting. Mr.

and Mrs. Don Weltmer went to Hutchinson this morning to visit with relatives and friends. Address by Dr. Smith, National Mrs. Hickman is In town from Seward today.

Prof. W. Bowersox is at Digh-ton today to act as one of the judges in some school athletic performances. Prof. Shirk, of Newton is in town today.

He Is an applicant for the superintendency of our city schools. Misses Anna Sutherland and Heiene Connett gave an entertainment at Hoisington last evening. Officer of Brotherhood of Methodism Rev. J. A.

Holmes and Rev. S. F. Cards Hundreds here to select from. Fresh Homemade Candy.

McGwire. May Wlnget and Edith Sellers went to Albert this morning to visit with relatives and friends over Sunday. 7 p. m. Epworth League.

8 p. m. Evangelistic services. Ser mon by the pastor. Special music at morning and eve ning services.

Mrs. O'Connell aid daughter Mary went to Dlghton this morning on a visit with friends. Mrs. J. C.

Meyer, of Ellinwood, came here last night to visit with the A great day expected. All cordi Mrs. Ed Dodge will entertain the members of the Four Leaf Clover Giub and their husbands, Monday evening. Moore's Bakety ally invited. Come in the spirit of prayer.

1 Misses Schridde and Dicus. But one bell will ring for the men's mass meeting, and that will ring at Mrs. Dunn is expecting her daugh 4:10 p. five minutes after which ter, Mrs. Rev.

Ambrolse of North Zutavern, the services w.U begin. Carolina here the first of next month. Services begin promptly at the Bert Schaeffer, of Kingman, was minute announced. Great Bend, Kansas R. L.

Selle, Pastor. here this morning to meet Mrs. Schaeffer who has been visiting friends ii your lawn mower needs sharp Ellinwood. Mr. J.

Brown and Mrs. Harper, of ening cell up phone 38. We will Ellsworth, brother and sister of Riley call for it and also return it. Brown are here to attend the funeral Nuttleman Co. of the late Mrs.

Riley Brown. A Daily Paper Bargam Until FurtherNotice we will mail the Daily Item and the St. Joseph Daily Mrs. The little son of Mr. and Miss Grace Hayes entertained a Charlie Pfiester is very sick.

few of her friends at a four ot clock At The Theater Frday Night tea this afternoon at her home on Park Ave. ELUNWOOD From the Leader Mrs. Tonkius of the south side is Mrs. J. Flinch, of Merwln, Mis seriously ill at her home.

Miss Camp souri who has been visiting her mother, Mrs. Beck men, left for nsley to visit with iter son before returning home. Mrs. C. B.

Doobs of Illinois is visit St ing her nephew Mr. G. W. Gould, Mrs. Doobs has bean visiting in Los bell a trained nurse from Sterling arrived Monday night to nurse her.

Theo. Iten this morning received his commission as postmaster at Ellinwood. He will immediately resign as postal clerk on the Florence Ellinwood branch of the Santa Pe, and will assume his new duties on May 1. Mr. Iten will make an excellent postmaster.

Trustee Schermuly has completed 1 Smoke Without Fire. 2 A Four Year Old Heroine. 3 Her First Bike Ride. 4 Song: Neath the Bough of the Old Maple Tree. The LYRIC THEATER BAKER BROS.

i Angeles California and is on hsr way home Both one year for Mrs. Mildred Whitton and daughter of Shawnee, Oklahoma, are here on a his assessment of Lakio township. visit with the family of her brother, H. C. Colgrove.

outside of the city of Ellin wood. The township has a population of 670. The valuation of the real estate is 5o $3 Jud Currier has received the sad 1,434,675, and of the improvements. intelligence of the death of his oldest rl 155,675. The personal property brother, Rev.

W. R. Currier, which have not yet been footed up, so we occurred at Flint, Michigan, ester 1' 1 cannot give the figures at this time. i Charley Ward, who recently sold bis Ellinwood property, and has been scouting around in western Kansas day Mr. D.

C. Luse went to Lamed this morning to attend the Odd Fellows reunion. Mrs. Lose Is in Fort Scott today atte a ding the reunion of See Our Line of Spring Hats Wetake orders for mensISuits, and ladies Suits, Skirts and Call and SeeZSamples. looking for a new location, has con eluded that Ellinwood has the rest of the country skinned, and will stay IE a here.

This week he bought six lots This is an excellent opportunity to get a local daily and a city daily both one year for a very low price. This offer is but for a short time. in the northeast part of town from Jacob Hilgenberg, and will build an other residence on the property. Good for Charley. the Rebecca lodge.

From there she will go to Fredonia for the same purpose Marriage Licensee. Ira m. Stipe, Elblng 23 Mary L. Hogan, Caflin 22 Jacob N. Milcher, Ellinwood 24 Pauline West, Ellinwood 26 Frank Wendel, Utlea.

23 Maggie Breitenbaoh, Man-Zan Pile Remedy comes ready to use in a collapsible tube, with noz zle One application soothes and heals reduces inflammation and relieves W. F. HONNEN GREAT soreness and itching. Price 50 cents ,7 3 Sold by Porters Drug Store. 8h.