The Peabody Herald from Peabody, Kansas • 5

The city council met last Tuesday J. N. Trumbo, juot west of town, ia building a big uifuita barn. evening. ii Mrs.

Ed Gra ham is in Newton today at Tir Rnsr'im the npw vctprinrimm SilVB I tending a party given by Mrs. Will Adair. NT) Miss Jane Calvert, of the Huffman hat shop, was visiting friends in Wichita Monday. mi ij 11 liU (IffllWOTo Mesdames Louis White and J. Whitticar were In Burns Monday, visiting friends and relatives.

that there are some mighty fine horses around Peabody. George Swartz built a vault on the Jordan lot in Prairie View cemetery the first of this week. The George Haupt family, of the Burns country, was in town Tuesday, shopping with ouf merchants. Clyde Klose and Oscar Wortliington, two of our Peabody young men, were visitors in Wichita last Sunday. Horsebuyer Hamilton sold a load of horses and mnles last Monday to Lee It will pay you to read the ad of Davi son Co.

on page 3 in this issue. They are talking about paint. There are 80S delegates at the state convention in Independence now in ses sion. The sentiment is strongly Roosevelt, Brothers, of Mexico. Missouri.

The chances for a fruit crop are 23 to Mr. and Mrs. Sam Moffett, accompanied MISSES and CHILDRENS' Colonials, one and two strap We have about 500 pairs of Misses and Children's Low shoes and Oxfords that must find feet in the next TWO Weeks that will fit Them. We want you to bring YOURS in the next time you come and we will do the rest You can have the pick of all the NEW STYLES and LEATHERS now in stock. Dull Leather and Patent polt, one and two straps.

by John Griffiths and Miss Minnie Westbrook, took a pleasant auto ride to New 1 in Kansas this year, as far as loss from frost is concerned. So says the weather bureau man at Topeka. ton last Sunday. FIFTY BOYS WANTED to advertise our Boys Suit Department. The best advertisement possible is to have boys wearing our clothing.

Our suits are the strongest suits ever made for boys, guaranteed against the most service wear. In order to interest the boys in our clothing, we are mak-a SPECIAL OFFER for THIS WEEK ONLY. With every boys knee pant suit worth from $2.50 to $4.00 we will present you with a 75 Coupon to apply on a pair of shoes. With every knee pant suit worth from $5.00 to $6.50 we will present you with a $1.00 Coupon to apply on a pair of shoes. These coupons can be redeemed at any time between now, and the first of June 1912.

F. E. Pettit, living southwest of town, H. G. Liggett, one of pur prosperous farmers, hauled out a nice load of modern has just finished an alfalfa barn.

At the present price of alfalfa hay it pavs to ave every wisp of it. furniture from the J. Morris furniture store last Tuesday. A. M.

Nettrouer of Lost Springs, was in Henry Cunningham, who took a vaca Sizes 11 to 2 our price $2.00 8 toll $1.73 tion of five weeks to visit old friends near town Friday looking over the Gowen Peoria, 111., resumed his duties in the Bee greenhouse. While here he placed an 5 to 8 $1,331 order for 75,000 sweet potato plants. Hive store last Saturday. White canvas two strap 11 to 2 Miss Charlotte Hodgson, music teacher, Mrs Cora Jessen entertained the mem Our price $173 bers of the Sweet Home club last Friday who is now in Lawrence visiting her White canvas two strap 8 to 11 $3.50 afternoon. Refreshments were served will soon return to Peabody to Our price $1.33 take up her work in music.

and a very pleasant social time enjoyed by all. White canvas two strap 5 to 8 Mrs. Harvey Bonto, who has been visit Our price $1.10 O. J. Roberts went to Cottonwood Falls, ing for a week with her sister, Mrs.

G. C. Davis, of this place, returned to her home Tuesday, returning Wednesday. He did You will be surprised to see what nifty, pretty suits you can buy in our Boys Clothing Department at the above named price. All the pretty spring shades 'and mixtures as well as a complete line of serges' may be found in this range.

White canvas two straps 1 to 9 not tell us, but from a description of what at Towanga, Oklahoma, last Tuesday. Our price--85c he carried with him, we should judge that F. W. Tucker, who has been spending A Smart Durable Suede-2 strap, he was on a fishing trip. the winter at Samsoty, Florida, writes us to change his Herald back to Peabody, John W.

Glick, living near town, lost a Same in Ladies Low heel 2 to 5. valuable mare last week. He has three and that he will be here about May 15th. $5.00 Our price $2.30 colts from her, from six months to two He says: "Have enjoyed reading your and one-half years old, and worth from paper, as it is full of news." $100 to $250 each. Frederick Wesenick is the name of the Mrs.

A. B. Mollahan and children came new 4shoemaker in the Holmberg shoe This range tops them all. The coats are strengthened by patent triple-taped seams, so as to resist all strain, interlined with canvas and hair cloth non-breakable fronts. This prevents the garment from saging and losing shape.

In quality, strength, durability, texture and volume these suits have no equal. in Monday evening from Chanute where she had been spending several weeks store. He comes here from Humboldt, and takes the place of John Hoist, and is recommended as a first class shoe Vi with her parents. While absent she also visited with her three brothers and one maker. THE SHOE MAN sister in Emporia.

Mrs. Chas. Marsh entertains the Sweet Downs, Kansas, recently gave a dinner Home club at her home tonight. Refresh' to the men and women of the town over ments will be served consisting of a two course luncheon, and music and readings 80 years of age. About fifteen accepted the invitation.

Peabody has at least will make up the program. Several guests PEABODY MARKETS. GRAIN. that many that are past four score mile not members of the club will be present, stones. TVheat 1.07 Mrs.

Dieblei, formerly of Peabody, but Cornl. 77 May Johnson, one of the Sunday school now located at Los Angeles, California, came back last Monday evening for a eachers at Fairplay church, south of Peabody Mercantile Clothing Store All the Best Furnishings. Walk-Over Shoes, Lien Shirts, Tiger Hats, Black Cat Hosiery. visit with her daughter, Mrs. Guy S.

Tuck town, gave her class a social at her home Oats 52 Kaffir com 74 Alfalfa (ton) 15.00 'Hay (ton) .12.00 er. There is quite a colony of Peabody last Saturday evening, serving refresh people located in and near Los Angeles, ments. A pleasant time was enjoyed by all the class. E. Walden unloaded seven Ford tour LIVE STOCK.

Fat 7.25 to 7.75 C. F. Clark, son-in-law of J. S. Mullikifl ing cars last Tuesday morning.

They are Fat cows 5.20 bright and shining and will not stay in 7.40 who has been quite sick for about six weeks, is able to be about the streets Hogs. his wareroom long, part of them being contracted for before the car was opened. POULTRY. with a cane this week. He, has had a The Ford is a popular car, both in price serious spell, and we hope that his illness and performance.

is about to an end. .09 .15 .03 .09 Church News and Notes. BAPTISTS Sunday School at 9:45 a. m. At 11 a.m.

the pastor will preach on Hens Springs Old Roosters Ducks Turkeys William Fitch sold his rental property Horse Buyer, S. R. Hamilton bought located just east of his home to the Dick- about 59 head more of those fine, horses last week. He got a carload up in .10 .20 The Faith of a Fool." erson Brothers, who moved it to theU i 1 o- ranch seven miles north of town the first Nebraska, 14 inAugusta and 13 in Wichita. Baptist Union meets at 7:00 p.

m. Thers will be no evening services on Ml PRODUCE, of this week. Mr. Fitch has contracted When S. R.

goes out he always comes in 1.50 22 with the goods. account of the union baccalaureate service at the Presbyterian church. with Clarence Russell to build a modern house on the site of the old one. The Ui: 1 Butter .26 Mr. and Mrs.

Guy S. Spencer and child- house was moved by William Trimble. 15 ren will arrive in Peabody this evening Davison will furnish the lumber A for a visit with Mrs, M. C. Spencer, moth 0 Eggs School closes next week.

CHURCH OF CHRIST Regular services next Lords day, in the for the new, house. I II I it er of Mr. Spencer. Mr. Spencer had been to Hutchinson attending the Sunday a -x ur vir vr vf vra i I in.

i The Ninth cavalry, a negro regiment. morning, no service in the evening on ac KffAwjyjf wj has been ordered from Fort Russell, near School State Convention. Welch Mayes was do wn from Marion count of the baccalaureate services at the Sunday visiting friends. Presbyterian church. The Peabody mill shipped a car of Cheyenne, Wyoming, to the Mexican border.

It takes 150 stock-box and fiat cars to carry the. troopers and their equipment The Eastern Star lodge will hold their flour to St. Louis and one car to Hutchin Those representing the Christ of Christ thirty-sixth annual session in Topeka son last week. This week they shipped Cars were scarce but the government one to New York and one to Idaho. That May 15th and 16th.

at the Sta te Sunday School convention at Hutchinson yesterday and today are: Paul Huguenin and Lenna Newhard. ordered the railroad to confiscate every empty car on. track, whether being held makes four cars of flour shipped out in Mrs. D. J.

Roberts is In charge of the store this week while her hnsband, D. the past ten days, besides, what is need for private parties or not. When the government speaks there is something ed for home consumption. is in Marion as a witness in the West- LUTHERAN Rev. G.

C. Clark, of Wichita, will preach brook trial. Lester Hoover, an old resident of Pea doing. fi. Wlf and bovs.

Wallace and ws back on business last Tuesday. Marion crop report as sent to the Capi in the Peabody Lutheran church Sunday May 12th. nl rrivl last Sundav evenintf. missed his weeks of tal by H. R.

Heyland: "A fine rain May 4 The Lut heran Sunday School was repre stopped corn planting a few days, Oats are small but show a good stand. Acre Our household goods are here, and we ex- Herald- and caUed t0 88 he 8ay8 pect to become located and at home in a he cant afford t0 ss ettin tne home news even one week. He lives now at age is only about 35 per cent of other sented in the State Sunday School convention in Hutchinson on Wednesday and Thursday of this week by: Miss Chase Canton, Kansas. years. Corn acreage will be larger and J.

E. Tressler, one of our real estate kaffircrop will be nearly double that of and Mrs. Grunewald. dealers, left last Monday for a business Mrs. Hattie Snyder, one of the first Ic- last year.

Some fields of wheat are good The Ladies Social Society of the Luther trip through western Kansas and eastern cal reporters the Herald had, has accept-Colorado. He will be gone all week, and ed a position with the big department but more are poor. Condition is about 70 per cent Alfalfa will be ready to cut in w3I doubtless close up several deals while store of Hanlin Shelp.in Newton, Kas, two weeks. an church will be entertained next Thursday afternoon. May 16th, at the home of Mrs.

Jacob Keller. 'The hostesses will be Mrs. Herbert Wehry and Mrs. Jacob amy, and will leave to take charge of her de- itJi. nidh rAk nfter the com- partment next Sunday.

Mrs. Snyder was John Hoist, who quit work in the Holm berg store last Saturday evening, had mencement programs, Wednes- a bright local news gatherer. Wewish Keller. A collection will be taken for the parsonage fund. day and Thursday evenings the picture ner "er "ew veniufc- served the Holmberg customers for over eighteen years.

He had lived in Peabody over 35 years. But children and other will give a show. Lovers of mov- E. F. Davison, who has been with his ing pictures please take notice and govern family in Los Angeles, all winter.

relatives lived away from here, and Mr. PRESBYTERLANS The Presbyterian Sunday School sent Are You Satisfied With Your Home? YOU surely are not, if in any way you can further add to the atmos-mosphere of eoziness that make home- life really worth while. The language of no other nation contains a word synonomous with the English word "home;" and no doubt this is chiefly bacause the house furniture of other nations does not carry out the same idea of eoziness, comfort and homeness: Come in and let us show you our splendid line of house furnishings, and see if there is anything that will add to the beauty, refinement and comfort of your home. Let us show you how reasonable our prices are, and how easily you can get what you want themselves accordingly. returned home the first of this week.

and Mrs. Hoist decided to move nearer They are well pleased with the ountry, the following delegates to Hutchinson them. They will locate either in Omaha, We are carrying three automobile ads Wednesday and Thursday to represent or in Harrisburg, Pa. John has re but are not sure that they will make it their permanent home. Mr.

Davison is -jthis week. This is the time of the year paired shoes for many citizens of this to buy a car, and if you are in the market. them at the state convention of Sunday schools: Dr. Baker. J.

P. Ware. Ed Filling- looking after his interests as president of vicinity, beginning with little tots just read what our advertisers have to say the First National bank and as stockhold ham, Lutie Kelley and Loren Johnson. starting to school and doing work for the and give them all a trial before buying. er in the Davison Co.

business. We are carrying ads for the Reo, Ford same persons until now be was almost ready to repair shoes for the grand-child and the Paterson. Dickenson Brothers shipped five car ren of his first customers. The family loads of cattle to St Joe the first of this ModomM PAttee and nelson came have many friends here who hate to see fmm after the Pattee week- receiving for them $8.25 per hund them leave. METHODISTS Those who attended the Sunday School State convention at Hutchinson Wednesday and Thursday from the Methodist church were: Mrs.

E. A. Walden. Mrs. Ira Sterling.

Misses Bell Ebright Emi Sutton. Maud Merwin and Eva E. Run yon, M. Nusbaum and Howard Ray. household goods Monday evening.

They red- M. H. Calbeck shipped a car of light -v-. a wiiind drvwU heifers at the same time. The stock was An Honest Kan.

ih Ppnr: where thev own a accompanied by W. H. Graves and M. W. E.

Payton, formerly editor of this paper, received the following letter not a. n.s Mr. Pattee's health Cbeck. These six cars of cattle were in long ago: will permit they will go to Smith Center 8haP and brought the owners a nice hnshanH sum of money. They were sold before "You wilT probably remember that I -1 they were shipped.

worked for you as a printer on the Florence Bulletin five years ago and when I quit and left I took with me ten of your Ira S. Sterling L. H. Sterling Licensed Emb aimers A number of our business men received The Mothers Club was entertained at oScial notice this week- that the Wichita the home of Mrs. Willis Westbrook last AwApiAtion will start a special Tuesday afternoon.

Mesdames Willis J. J. Horris, brass column rules, sold them in men ita for old brass. In that act I am i thief, but I have now been converted and I hereby confess the crime to you. I am train on a getting acquainted trip Mon- Westbrook.

O. J. Roberts, Robert Slay- The latter a graduate of the Barnes School of Embalming, Chicago Maw isth. Thev will be out a week, maker and Laura Heath were the UCIl IUW1 I willing to pay the penalty if you want to prosecute me. I want to clear my and will arrive in Peabody at 5:09, Satur- conscience of the crime and make it hostesses.

Refreshments were served and a happy time reported by those in attendance. Mrs. Slaymaker came down day afternoon. May 18th, via the Kock uiand md. Their slogan is; Watch right as far as it is in my power so 1 send you with this, a draft for $5.

I think the Oldest and most experienced undertakers in town. Have had as good results as from her Manon home to be present at Wichita Win. About 80 Wichita boost rules cost 60 cents each, and I ask your any of the same profession the the meeting. forgiveness for the crime and sin. ers will be in the crowd..