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Dresden Sunflower from Dresden, Kansas • 8

Dresden Sunflower from Dresden, Kansas • 8

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Dresden Sunfloweri
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Dresden, Kansas
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The Dresden Sunflower By C. ROUGHTON Subscription Price Per Year ti.oo New Assortment hi Li i 05 Lap Dusters FlyNets Entered as second-class matter! September 33, 1907, at the post-office at Dresden, Kansas, under the Act of Congress, March 3, 1879. 4 Published every Thursday, at Dresden, Kansas. 11 Also a good assortment of Wyeth Brand harness, collars, pads, etc. Li Li IS Screening and Screen Doors G.

Weitzel was'in Oberlin a few days the latter p'art of last week, Carbon paper, 25x38 inches, for sale at this office at 20c per sheet. The Colby and Dresden teams will play ball here Friday, September 29th. Judge Taylor visited over Sunday with his bid friends, Mr. and Mrs. J.

R. W. Simms, of Colby. Commencing October 2d, the postoffice will close at 6 p. m.

Jacob Bock, P. M. 6. L. Benton, of Oberlin, went to Kansas City, Saturday night, to attend the Conservation Congress.

Mrs. J. H. Ernest and Mrs. A.

Intyre spent a pleasant day in the country, Thursday, the guests of. Mrs. S. DeYoung. Walter Short, Earl McClain, Mnrl and Reta Sewell, E'ffie, Alice and Hazel McClain visited with Blanche and Glen Boldosier, Sunday.

W. H. Runyon, who has been working in Scandia for some time, returned to that place Monday night after a short visil here with his family, Mr. and Mrs. W.

T. Britton, of Bloomington, Nebraska, arrived Tuesday to visit their daughters, Mrs. J. A. Green and" Mrs.

Geo. v2 vi- Li Vi Li Vi ONE MINUTE AND QUICKER YET WASHING MACHINES For anything in the Hardware Line, call at our ftore, for we have a complete tock. LOCALNEWS If you know an item, phone us. J. B.

Bainter went to Kansas City Saturday night, with a car of cattle. Miss Bertha Leonard was the guest of Mrs. D. Sewell Friday and Lem Andrews and family moved back onto the Morris farm, south of town, the first of the week. D.

W. Ballard is enjoying a visit from his father who arrived from Formosa, Kansas, Monday night. Miss Georgia Boldosier spent Saturday and Sunday the guest of her brother, H. P. Boldosier, and family.

L. E. Alexander, who has been in eastern Kansas for the past few weeks, returned home the latter part of last week. Lisle Bacon went to Topeka, Fri "9 lirey's Dope, Rolla Smith Is drilling wheat Moss Hoppas made a flying trip to Hoxie, Sunday. W.

C. Hoppas cut some kaffir corn for the Ehler boys this week. S. D. taylof went to Jennings, Tuesday, after a load of seed wheat.

The Nelson boys baled their alfalfa hay last week and shipped it out Elwood Walker was helping Nelson's haul baled hay to town last week." A dance at the Bohemian hall Saturday night caused several of our youngsters to lose some snooze. Things are looking mighty tough out this way now since the only "Green" spot we had has moved to town. Grover Hoppas and wife and "Sham" Hoppas and family came over Sunday and helped us to while away the day. Arthur Muirhead made an appreciated visit no doubt, in the Bohunk reservation Saturday night and Sunday. There was no school at Liberty Bell Monday and Tuesday of this week, Prof.

Bacon being a Topeka visitor on those days. "''y Some of the good hash slingers of this community have been making grape butter and some dear old jell the past few days. Riley Roberts of Dresden, accompanied Jay Chapman home from town Tuesday, and will harden up his muscles on some of ay's work. Edgar Keenan and Frank Votopka of the Jennings vicinity, were up this way Sunday, looking after some horses which they had been getting pastured at the Hubert Gillette.plaee. W.

R. Muirhead is about to lose one of his best milk cows. She seemingly has no use of her limbs and cannot stand after being helped up. This is rather a bad time to lose a good cow. About the best collection of road workers that ever pushed the clods around, got together last week on the same day.

My, what a fog! They were, Jay Chapman, Lance Alexander; and Tucker Hague. Moss Hoppas and family enjoyed a few days' visit with a couple of Mrs. Hoppas's sisters, Miss Frances Richardson of Conway, and a married sister living in Montana, the latter part of last week. Li St Li tA VM Id 4 ri McManis Co. PHONE NUMBER FIVE la 0 Mrs.

J. F. Leonard and Miss Bertha were Selden visitors Tuesday. Smith, and families. We learn that Albert Harold and Mark McDowall, who recently went to Pocatello, Idaho, were fortunate enough to secure employment the day they landed there.

Mrs. J. B. Bainter returned home Saturday, from a two weeks' visit at Mrs. J.

R. Conquest returned, Saturday, from a short stay with relatives at Phillipsburg. Topeka, Richland and Beverly. Mrs. A card from A.

L. Elgin informs D. C. Bainter and children, who ac us that he is now employed by the companied her, stopped at Mankato Wolff Packing Company at Topeka. Don't forget the ball game Friday.

A phone was installed in H. E. Parkhurst's residence last his number is 31. S. Foster went to Topeka, Monday, night, to be in attendance at the Old Soldiers' reunion.

Dr. H. Bieker returned home last Friday from Isbel, Oklahoma, where he has been for several months. Mrs. L.

T. Bryan and baby, who spent a few days with relatives down in Sheridan county, came home Monday. The Embroidery club met with Mrs. H. Yeakle Friday afternoon.

Refreshments of melon and fruit were served. Guy Oliver and Homer Hicks to visit and did not arrive home until Sunday. A few weeks ago we printed an item stating that Mrs. H. P.

Win-chell, of Santa Ana, California, had and families left Wednesday for the eastern part of the state where they We saw Billie Ballard and family pass will locate. They will drive through to their new location. ing our den Sunday, enroute to some good dinner, which was no doubt for Billie 's emptiness, and judging Ernest Wright and his. uncle C. day night, to take a civil service examination.

He also went to Kansas City before returning home. A. F. Rhodes expects to start, Friday morning, for Cheyenne Wells, Colorado, to visit his son, Milo, and family. Mr.

Rhodes will make the trip on his motorcycle. We are informed that Miss Elizabeth Dempewolf, daughter of J. D. Dempewolf who formerly lived west of Dresden, is taking a course in Domestic Science at the State Agricultural college. Mrs.

Dennison of Norton, and her son, Wylie Dennison of Riverside, Iowa, came Monday to visit with the former's daughter, Mrs. C. W. Bainter, and family. Wednesday they went to Rexford, for a short stay.

Cards are out announcing the marriage of Miss Phyllis Alexander to Mr. La Sirn Potter Casey, which occurred at the home of Rev. and Mrs. Lor an Alexander in Kirkwood, Wednesday; September 20th. Mr.

and Mrs. Casey will be at home after October 1st, in Glen Elder, Kansas. The bride formerly lived here and has many friends who wish her much happiness. In a letter from Hilbert Johnson, of Freewater, Oregon, among other things he says: "Land is very high here, both in price and altitude. W.

Wright, of Jewell county, left here Wednesday morning for Pol- from the crowded position which Mrs. Ballard and children enjoyed as they returned home, we are positive that Bill- son, Montana, with two carloads of ie's appetite was in no way lacking. stock and personal effects. W. R.

Tandy Nelson bought a cow at Mark Mrs. George Astcraft writes to have her address changed to Portland, Oregon, to which place she and her husband recently; moved. Wright and family and the family of W. Wright left on Tuesday night. McDowall 's sale that gave so much milk that Tandy was siezed with a desire to evade in some manner the task of milking her, so he purchased the old corn binder of Bremer that has set a high record for finger getting, it having during its past seryice secured one from suffered a stroke of paralysis.

We have since learned that it is Mrs. Jamison and not Mrs. Winchell who is paralized. 'The unveiling of the monument erected in honor of those killed in the Indian Massacre of 1878, will take place in Oberlin, Saturday, September 30th. Addresses will be delivered by Hon.

W. S. Brown of Kingman, Kansas, and Hon. F. S.

Ryan of Topeka. Mrs. J. K. McManis and Orris came home Thursday night from Mankato where they had stopped for a short visit with relatives while enroute home from Lincoln, Nebr.

Mrs. Launchbaugh, who had also been visiting in Mankato, accompanied them home. Revival meetings will begin on the 1 Bert Taylor and a little later it picked on Riley Conquest as a real finger do-nater, and no doubt Tandy can coax a good excuse for not milking out of those same old cogs. Very Low Fares to California and Pacific Northwest Well, they tell you that they never have dust storms in Oregon, but it is a mistake; I saw a storm since we first of October, in the Methodist fpHROUGH Tourist Sleeping 1 Cars on fast Rock Island trains Episcopal church. The Rev.

W. R. with dihin? cars, from Chicago, came here that was worse than any Clark of Scandia Kan. will be in charge; assisted by an able chorister thing I ever saw in Kansas; the storm was about 3:30 o'clock and it and soloist, a graduate of the Wesleyan music school. We need 1 5 you, you need us.

Come. L. Munro, Paster. LI 1 COMING TO A BAD END Mr. and Mrs.

J. W. Tibbels left Saturday night, for a trip through the West. They expect to stop for 11- a few days with their daughter, Mrs Patterson, in Colorado, and then go St. Louis, Kansas City, Omaha, Des Moines, St Paul, Minneapolis and many other points, to the Pacific Coast without change, provide roomy, comfortable berths with conveniences of a standard.

Pullman at half the cost Choice of Routes Southern" via El Paso, the low altitude way, or "Scenic" thro the heart of the Colorado Rockies and Salt Lake City. September 15 to October 15, 1911 Rock Island Lines will sell one way colonist tickets to California at the following rates 1 fOCM htm Knot City, St Jawpk, Omkt, Cornell Blafe $27C irmOttMains I7A1S fna fonaart, RsckUaai $3 1 bom St. Fid uJ KnupA fraa fori. St. Ink, mU Mi S33M iraa Oxtf Corresponding low rates from other points.

Similar low fares to Pacific Northwest Kach Confcrt Little CjsI 1 you take "Rock Island Lines" from nearest point, was so dark that I couldn't see my hand stretched out full length, and at Walla Walla, a negro prisoner took a ladder and climbed oyer the wall of the 'pen' and escaped, it was so dark they couldn't see him. This is a rich country, farms or fruit patches sell high; one fruit ranch of ten acres sold for ten thousand fine hard dollars to a party from Nebraska1. 4We have not bought yet but are looking we don't know where we will light yet; we are talking of trying" to get some of that land that the R. R. has been trying to sell at such a high priced The Government is trying to take it from on to Portland, Oregon, where another daughter, Mrs.

GeoAshcraf lives. They will probably be away all winter and will visit all along 0: the coast. -Jr That's what the chap in the picture is surely doing, and that's what anyone is coming to if they don't fix up their sheds and barns for winter. "One extreme follows another' you know and we will certainly have a hard winter after such a hot summer. If you have the sheds we have thelumber they need let's fix up.

Brewer 1 Jim Sterner, Ray Bainter and Fred Sterner have all gone to Pittsburg, Kansas, to work on a steam shovel which is engaged in removing forty them because they have not come up to their contract; they tell ns that it 13 the best of timber land; it is still in the courts yet; it is the same i to J) to feet of dirt from a vein of coaL It is an all winter's job and it looks as though the boys "made good" when Let me ten you bow lneipenf! rely you can mke the trip. they are called clear across the state to work for the same foreman with land Mr. Barber told about. Oh, yes, we have plenty cf schools here. LUMBER PHONE 33 whom they worked with the railroad :r.ool in i'rsewater -1 R.

D. GARBER, Agent, Dresden, Kansas..

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