Richland Times from Richland, Kansas • 3

by far. give tdghty-noven cents a mom iWarnor Hotze took a load of chick NEWS ABOUT TCWN. Mlsi Rose Boll ia spending the with friends in this community. ber. ignoring God's plan has resulted ens and tuJkluB to Topeka this In giving freo reins to covoteousneys Church Directory U.

I. CHURCH Sunday School 10 a. m. Preaching every alternate Sunday 11 a. m.

and Sunday evening at 8 We have also become Indifferent to our MEIiliY ClIIilSTMAS. Warner Hotze, wife and little boys, Clarancei and Roy' and Mrs Hotze mother, White, visited Topeka vows, and of giving as God has prospered ub, we give according to our We are glad to welcome our Pleasant Hill Correspondent. Come and see us every week. (Ei(.) The schools Lave a vacation of one to the Lord, as of the' first fruitN, Th brother opened his purs taking an offering for the LTrd. How many of us think, feel and do that way'? Festivals, falr-3, lotterlos, theatricals and evil suggesting showB, etc.

an substitutes for God's plan and degrade Christianity below-the common trades of man, and cast reproach upon God and his church. Is it any wonder Infidelity ia abroad In the land? An infidel said to a noted minister, "Think your God must be In great need p. m. Prayer meeting every Thurs liking. Do you love year Pastor? if you do all well, If you do not, you do Wednesday, as you please, not as your obligation to God and the church require, lb you J.

n. Squires of Topeka lectured at Continued from last week. Tithing or Systematic Giving. the A. R.

hall Wednesday night. day night 7:30. Rev. T. D.

Haldeht, Pastor. P. c. u. David L.

Zirkle, Pres. Gerty Crockett, Vice L. B. Nickies Sec. Meets, every Sunday evening 7 o'olook.

M. w. OP A. F. V.

Gibson, V. C. His Bubject was "My Personal Exper of monoy, by the tricks the churches practice to get It for him. A devoteil minister of Philadelphia says: "Fain A paper read before the Missionary society by Mrs. J.

W. Cary. Be your character what it will, it will be known; and nobody will take it upon your word. Chesterfield. What is character and what is christian or chrlstlike? character What is concerts, comical lectures, oyster suppers: turning the dedicated house worship into a place of hilarious amuse R.

H. Scott, Clerk. Meets first and third Friday nights of each month. respect your county officers? You pay your taxes, every cent whether you do or not. Do hard times lessen taxes? Should they lesson our tithes, our giving to the Lords cause? Do our people suffer from business depression? Da not our Pastors, our Missions also.

Sball the bread of life be cut short? In a charge of 100 mombois, each are affected by the depression, hard times. Each have, say $100 and ea depressed a tenth; the Pastor Is to got a hundred dollars and he must share a tonth with each member. You see a tonth from each member would be one dollar each, where would be the Pastors salary. ience In Andersonville Prison, He told of the terrible hardships and sufferings of those confined in rebel prisons during the late war. The lecture was most Interesting, Mr.

Squires appearance is gentlemanly and dignified and be pleased all that heard him, The different organizations desiring an instructive and interesting lecture, would do well to secure his services. ment are fearfully demoralizing to thi religious life. They desplrltuallze the M. E. CHURCH.

Sunday School 0:45 Church Services, 11 a. m. Prayer- people, merge the high sense or obliga tion, into pleasure seeking." All of tueetlng Thursday 7:30 Rev. J. P.

which are forbidden in the Scripture, Jacohs, Pastor. as revellngsand banqueting. (1 Peter 4-3) Junior League 3 p. m. League 7:30 your reputation and what is christian orChr'stlike reputation? Your chris tan character is what you are.

Your christian reputation is what you are taken to be, whether a good or bad christian. Be your character or reputation what it will, it will be known, and no one will take it uoon your word. Education is the great thought. It makes no difference what It costs to educate the child, if it Is my child that week. Mrs.

Henry Archer is selling dreHBed ducks. John Alexander from Berry Creek wan In town Ed Beach from Belvor was a Richland visitor Monday. Mr. Barnes spent several days in Topeka last week. Will Lamb, Alfie Lukons and Josh Towmbly are hauling ice.

Prof. McCullougb will spend the holidays at his home In Rossvllle. Mrs. S. E.

Baker butchered one day last week. H. II. Rich went to Topeka last Thursday to pay his taxes. S.

C. Bushong and T. J. Vanordstrand visited Topeka last week. A little son was borne to Mr.

and Mrs. Harry Cole, Tuesday. W. M. Hotze sold 20 head of hogs to Mr.

Barnes of Riohland, last week. S. M. Crockett has the finest line of Confectionary in town. Come in and try his delicious candies.

You ought to see those beautiful Mandolins at S. M. Crocketts. They would make your friend a splendid Christmas present. Candies, Cough Drops.

Couph Syrups We have had an unusual amount of ice and snow for so early In the winter. The young people are making the bed Time Table Mo. Pacific Train goes South 9 o'clock a. m. Goe8N)rth3-53p.

m. He shares his all, what of our mission. Rajecting God's plans of tithB and offerings, degrades God below man by giving the financial claims of man preference over God's Notice we pay our Grocer bills, Doctor bills, Land and cattle bills, recreation and amusement bills first, and If anything is left, we share it with the Lord. Such service God cannot accept. He will be first or not at all.

of their opportunities for skating and is educated. Jehovah began early to educate his many are on the ice every day and a' nights. Young-people and chlldrer Little Grade Baker Is ill with the hooping cough. Crlssy Richardson and Fred Hilbert As we see It, tbe church is today courting the world, its members are trying to bring it down to the level of tbe ungodly. See with what rushing rapidity, the church is debased, as it exchanges its God given mission of saving the people, for the stage actors mission of entertaining the people.

An instance. The Epworth chapter at gave a play at the Opera House last Friday evening. The acting was exceedingly well done for amatures. Another instance the M. E.

church at Baley Show. We invite every person out to see the grandest display ever witnessed, which will consist of all the nice babies of the town and Continued on second page. can be seen most every day cominp people. And it has cost ages of sorrow even the death of the only begotten son, for his people Isreal to know how much and in what way and when to give. We as Methodists with all our wealth give but 39 cents per member, while our Canada brethren less wealthy Th's worship only is acceptable, from various directions with skates thrown over their shoulders, on their way to find a skating place.

Tnls seems to be the lavorite amusement "Honor the Lord with they Bubstance nd with the first fruits of all thine Increase (Prov 3-9) I was once at the homeof a minister; the sister remarked that they had lettuce for dinner, the first fruit of the garden, and she felt like tbev oneht to eiva an offoHnp tin now days. A Tragic Death. Qr. Weed Tibbi tis, Office next to Post office. (Richland, Kansas Bud Chase, the 11 year old son of Wm.

Chase living near Topeka, met the very best at Cary's Drug Store. Fred Badsky of Twin Mounds was in are baling hay in the vicinity of Fair-view this week. Miss Lena Blvins visited friends in this neighborhood last Saturday. Maggie Becker was the guest of Miss Bessie Archer, from Tuesday until Wednesday. Mr.

and Mrs. John Gerisch were the first ones in our neighborhood to enjoy a sleigh ride this last snow. Miss Myrtle V. Williams who has been very low with malaria fever is able to be around again. Johnnie Hawker had the misfortune of upsetting his buggy Sunday night and splllihg himself and lady in a snow drift.

Fortunately neither were hurt and the buggy not damaged. Frederick J. Lutz and Miss Ella Harris attended church at Pleasant Hill Sunday night and report a big turn out and excellent services. Claude Zirkle who has just returned from school at Manhattan called on L. G.

French and his school Friday. We are glad to see Claude back again. Nordica. C. M.

Smith, M. D. (Physician Surgeon. Richland, Kansas, Professional calls promptly anc town on business this week. The Creamery receives 4,000 pound of milk oach day.

a tragic death one day last week. The young boy was hunting, and with loaded gun he was climbing a hill, when in some way the gun was discharged blowing the boys head off. Mr. Chase and family ussd to live about two miles from Richland and they were well known here. The Bad news comes as a terrible blow to their many friends in this community who sympathize deeply with the sorrowing family.

Mrs Tlbbltts has received word that D. C. VAN NICE, DEALER IN HARDWARE, FURNITURE Attd Agricultural Implements. RICHLAND, KANSAS her mother is better. C.

Ruples little baby Is sick. Dr. Tibbltts is attending it. J. H.

Squires of Topeka favored the Times with a pleasant call Wednesday willingly attended at all hours Degree indicated by M. D. wai conferred by a legally authorized medical college. Qr, Colfax 'JJrownell, 3I3 Kansas Avenue, Topeka, Kansas Mrs. W.

M. Hotze has been suffering A Warning. It has become a common occurance to hear or read of some terrible accident as the result of boys and men hunting for game. It would seem that the horrible accidents that have re cently occured In this locality from hunting would be a warning to our Union Mutterings Otto Sloan is again one of our boys. Mies Ethel James spent Monday Is prepaired to answer calls a Richland in consultation witl Local Physicians in difficult case: Treatment of Chronic FemaU complaints a specialty.

Reason able charges. Complete line; of Shelf and heavy Hardware, including house tardware, Pocket and Table Cutlery, Razors, Scissors, Axes, Crosscut Saws, Galvanized measure Tubs and Baskets, Husking- Pins ind Gloves, Corn Shellers, Barbwire, DeKalb hog- Fencing-, Wag-on vobdwork, Pumps, Pipe cut and fit. f'ine shop and First-class inner do all outside and inside work. Genuine Round Oak Stoves, rold Coin and Banquet Stoves and Raug-es, Shot Guns and Rifles, Ammunition, etc. Implements of all kinds, Buggies, Spring-Vagons, Peter Shuttler and Harrison Farm Wagons.

Large issortment of Furniture and Undertakers Supplies. night with her sister Mrs. Perman. boys who bo frequently Indulge in this ''sport." The careless handling of guns are no doubt the cause of these accidents. Scarcely a day passes but some mother's heart is broken and homes saddened by reckless hunting boys.

Boys, if yeu must "hunt," keep a wing to the rough roads, the dance at Sloans Hall was not well attended. General Leslie Hal' of Argentine is visiting his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Rakes. cool head, dont allow yourselves to become over enthusastio or excited.

The horrible accidents that have lately occured ought to be a lesson to others not soon to be forgotten. Miss Ida Long who is taking a course of short-hand in Topeka is home on vacation. Oving to the disagreable weather vl Everythng the best and Pleasant View Items. there were but few in attendance to church Sunday night. Mr.

and Mrs. Jim Klmble. Sundayed Mrs. Tomy Vanordstrand is visiting at Ridgeway the guests of Mrs. Klm- her brother Sam Coblenz in Western bles mother, Mrs.

Wiley. Kansas. The latest thing at Preedys is Isaac rjrj, E. Zirkle Bfo- Richland, Kansas for more than a week with Malaria. Mr.

and Mrs. Charley Costa are the parents of a little daughter borne the 10th of this month. George Heyl, living 4 miles east of town, is preparing to move to La. He will leave next Monday. His many friends will miss him.

We are tired waiting on the rush-Come earlv so ynu can get first choice at Cary's Drug Store. Miss Hill, primary teacher of the Richland schools, will spend the holidays with her parents in L. Hullinger from Washington C. has been visiting his sisters, Mrs. H.

M. Zirkle and Mrs. David Neese. T. B.

Barnes shipped a car load of bogs to K. C. a week from last Thursday. Mr. Barnes went with them.

Those who are putting up ice, welcome "jck frost" as eTtgerly as the school boy with his sled and skates. Mr. Sanders from Twin Mounds, brought a load of hogs to town Tuesday morning. S. M.

Crockett la putting up ice He brought a toad of ice in Monday. The ice is about six inches thick. Tablets, Slates, Pens, Ink, Mucilage and a nice line of spectacles at Cary's Drug Store. Tooth Brushes Biix Paper, Photo Envelopes, Tissue Papers, Hair Brushes at Cary's Drug Store. The Kepley-Conk contest is at lat settled.

Mr. Cook was declared elected by a small majority. Miss Preedy presented our popular druggist, Mr. Cary with a beautiful boquet of paper flowers of her own makinsr. They are a pretty as any we have seen.

Tbe Rev. S. P. Jacobs favored the Timt.S with a pleasant call Tuesday. Brother Jacobs subscribed for the Timks and wished us success.

aude Zirkle, who is attending the Agricultural College at Manhatten is home for the holidays. Miss Etta Neighbor who has been Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Porter of Twlnd WHIT HEATHER, Mounds were Union callers Sunday. Veils buggy.

Miss Ida Heyl visited Miss Minnie Rjkes Sunday, THE GREAT Mr. and Mrs. Vorehees of Ilinois are CARY, dt visiting Mrs. Vorehees parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Talant. The Diugg'st, Miss Mildred Lester of M'chlgan Southern Female Valley visited her aunt Mrs. Jessh Kaub, Saturday and Sanday. Mr. John McLaughlin, after a weeks Is ready to wait on you all times day or night.

Medicines New, Pure, and Good. Prescriptions carefully Compounded. Anici Line of Spectacles. An anxious to sell Goods so that 1 can buy more. W.

CARY, Richland, Kansas. visit with her husbands parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry McLaughlin, depirted Tuesday for her home in Osage City. Remedy.

Oi last Monday night their was a Ed Johnson and Miss Carrie Anderson attended church every night at Pleasant Hill last week. Albert Johnson and his best girl were with the Richland young folks skating Saturday afternoon. Charley Van, shot and killed a rabbit last week, now we wonder if Charley wont go to Maine or Washington and try his luck on deer or bear. Miss Clara Jeffery and Miss Louisa Hill visited Ml68 Rosy Preedy Sunday. Miss Carrie Crockett makes us a splendid teacher and is wdll liked by all her scholars.

William Hills little daughter Bertha, playfully poked a button in her nose. She had to be taken to Topeka to a Specialist to have it taken out. Dr. Lewis performed the operation. A Surprise Birthday party was given Mrs.

L. Anderson on the 15 of Dec. She received many handsome presents. Among them two nice Photograph albums from her daughters Carrie and farewell dance given at Mr. Geo.

Cox in honor of Miss Ida Heyl. Those pres ent were: Misses Ida Long, Mamlf Badsky, Anna Sullivan. Ida Heyl, Minnie Rukes, Lexia Dezins, Dora. Minnie, Nellie and R'wa Cox and Mr. John McLaughlin.

Messers Geo. Hej 1, Liyery Stable. General Repair Works a Special Elmer Harding, Charlie Sullivan, Herra, Saniter, Pete Rukes, John Slvan, John Bulraer, John and Fred it Cures Female Diseases, Such as Painful, Irregular or Suppressed Menstruation, Leucorrhoea, or Whites, Falling of the Womb, and general debility of Female Generative Organs. Ask Your Druggist. White Heather Home Treatment Remedy CO.

TOPEKA, KANSAS. 7fc vfe vfc 7 vfc vfc Guilford Riyer, Sam Hendrickf and Charlie Harding. Mr. and Mrs J. V.

KROPFP, Prop. visiting her sister Mrs. Nixon for some Cor have an abundance of that pleas time, returned to her home in Dc Tado last Saturday. ant trait, called hospitality and a visit to their home means an enjoyable time nma and her son Andrew. Those were: Mrs.

M. Johnson. Mrs. Mr and Mrs. Stephen Risr? gave a I C.

Vanordstrand, Mrs. P. Vanordstrand by all. At one o'clock the young people departed for their homes, feeling well satisfied at one evenines enjoy- Smoxie. Mrs.

F. Oneil, Mrs. Snell, Mrs. Wise. birthdav dinner for Monroe Riegs las' Friday.

Those present were the fam i'ies of Stephen R'ggs and W. Hoize. 5 Mrs. C. Rich.

Mrs. H. Ohse. Mrs. S.

Ko- ier, Mr-. W. Matney, Mrs. V. 1a I'll Willi llUCl) i Mrs.

and Mrs. Preedy. Misses Lettie Wm Matnry. formally of Lynn Creek Pleasant Hill News but lately of Topeka died on the 20 inst. Huyett.

Hattie Ready, Minnie Rady PER DAY, 3.50PER WEEK. i 5 Interred in the I Preedy, Clara Jeff-ey, Verga The retrains were Yokeni Cemetrary. Conead Rupple's in'ant son Is seriously ill. 1 Matiney, Clara Johnson. Messrs Loss Erickson.

Ed Johnson, Jim Kirkham. Henry Miller spent Sunday with and IsaacVail. Everybody pronounced a pood time and departed about three p. Shfefflep, Prop. Wm Blackburn.

Cass Boyle is no better, o'clock for their homes. MERCHANTS -rt N'icklcs visited in Topeka Sat- Richland, Kansas. A Pleasant View Boy nr 'av. Ru-bank sold some ittlctoT. Dana Run Items Alex GirfnT bg abv PRINTINGCO, donnd 1 is A Merry and a Hnppj i ut an ola and el-aoing New Year to all.

on Dr. Callaham of Topeka was a guest of Richland Wednefday and railed on the Tines. The Dr. is a pleasant gentleman and will be our next candidate for Cleik of the Court. Tbe Dr.

will serve his county well when elected. The Pltas-ant Hill revivals closed Sue-day night. The revival was held for Eve weeks and many conversions were the fruits of the meetirps. Sevpn people became members of the church Sunday night Rev. Halbert who ha? ren cocdiicting tbe will r-rfach at th Pleasant IIL'l church Surrey af'enioon at three oVkck.

A Sabbath School will be rrpaLizfd 8nd aUo Young Peoples' Union. A number of Richland people attended the closice meeting Sunday There have tvi cineteen conversions and fv to iLe church. S. M. Crockett Jack Harris of dined wit! John Rek' r- father bo-ght him a p'- friends on the Ran.

Monday. spent Fridar pacing Jim iey Mr. and Mrs. Archer were la Topeka Grocers, A'cher at 'Bachelor's on business last Tuesday. M.h K- n-t Paradi-e." Firjs Confectioners babm Keliam is breaking twenty drivicg horses for the Chicago markei VF 1 -VI arid M-.

j'isepH Berry of -egfn are visiting with M-s. Largent acd this winter. Meat Market Richland. Kir Maggie Perrv o' Peer Creel' family. nd f.

Smith of R.rrytin n. it-1 S-r iay ard Sunday with Leonard. MU Cera Libert n..