McPherson Freeman from McPherson, Kansas • 5

County Correspondence. "business" trip south of TVindom last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Jas.

Cockran spent him will make them better men and women. Mrs. C. C. Thomas, of this city, was a daughter of the deceased and was the only one of the large family of children who was present at his last sickness and death.

Sunday afternoon with your Mrs. McConneli from south of Win dom, was in these parts last week as MOJflTOR. Special Correspondence. People are putting up their alfalfa bay. Mrs.

J. P. Strom has gone to Nebraska on a visit. C. Falk and John Larson hauled bogs to TVindom Tuesday.

Fred Postier is well pleased over agent for the improved cream separator. Mr. Rogers, of Windom, drew the guitarwhich was raffled off there last week. He says now that he will JOHN KERIM SOIM "gither'' if he can. The young of this vicinity have planned another fishing excurs IIOISINGTCOs Mrs.

Hannah C. Hoisington died at the home of her son, N. S. Hoisington, North Oak street, Friday, May 24, 1901, aged 77 years and 2 months. The deceased was a pioneer in this county, being among the with her husband, who some years ago pre-ceeded her to the great unknown, to make a home in the county.

Grandma Hoisington has passed through many trials and misfortunes during her sojourn upon earth, which she bore with christian meekness and fortitude. During her last illness she ion. WTe hope they will succeed better Have made a bis hit with their line of Summer this time than before. Kick Bidenhour, who has been Dress Goods. sojourning in Oklahoma and the new lands for some time, has returned and the girls are all smiles suffered greatly until the black angel of death hovered over her and carried -L.

I I I I 1 1 1 I fin KC K1VJU1, her immortal soul hence. 7 T- t-v a The funeral was held in the Bap tr iirur. is Reaper, wno-se naire ji feuia, v-y And. with his sickle kf co, He reaps the bended grain at breath. tist church Sunday afternoon and was Tun aitai iticc a rc ninuT very largely attended by sympathizing Ana the Eowor that grow itween.

friends. The weary body was laid to the little harvest hand that came to his place last week. Honroe Hostetler is going to Harvey county next Monday to work at the carpenter trade. SCHLEY. Special Correspondent.

Monday seems to have been bee day. Mrs. TVade returned to Chicago Friday. Making hay is at present the order of the day. A number Schleyites were to Hess-ton Sunday.

Miss Whitaker, of Emporia, is visiting relatives at this place for a week. A number of young folks congregated at Mr. Blasser's Saturday night and report a good time. BUNKER HILL. Special Correspondence.

Crops need rain. Abe Landis made a trip to Newton Monday. A new baby at Jacob Pankratz's this week. Will and Shirley Yanscort, of Marion county, visited with Ed Briner's Sunday. Mr.

D. S. Calvin, of Hutchinson, has rented the Beutler house and intends moving in soon. rest in McPherson cemetery by the side of the companion of her youth. DeARMENT Jt-hn DeArment, one Two children are left to mourn the departure of grandma.

May they emulate her virtues. of the old residents of McPherson county, died at his home in Galva, May 22, 1901, at the age of 81 years, 8 months and 4 days, ne died of erysipelas and old age. The deceased was born in Geneva, THE PRICES ARE RIGHT so say the Mcpherson judges of dress goods. BBUEB Mrs. Anna M.

Bruer died at the home of her sister, Mrs. S. L. Armstrong, Hillsboro. Kansas, Tues July 18, 1819, was married to Pauline Boss, who died in the year 1SG1.

From this marriage was born 9 children, 3 boys and 6 girls, of whom all are living but one, Boss, who died day, May 28, 1901, aged 31 years and 23 days. in Pennsylvania. July 17, lS66he was married to Martha Blair. To them Funeral services were held at the home of her sister, May 29, after which the remains were conveyed to was born two girls, Arminta and Minnie; Arminta died in Pennsylvania. These Bast We So loir Patroip i McPherson on the evening passenger With his family Mr.

DeArment came train, and going direct from the depot to Kansas in 1871 taking a claim in to McPherson cemetery. M. 11. Smeltzer made a trip to Enterprise Tuesday to buy an engine for The deceased was the daughter of Ness county. In 1S72 they removed to McPherson county where he resided until his death.

He united with the G. B. Plasket of this city, and was cutting and grinding purposes. well known here. She was married M.

E. church at Galva under the Quite a few Bunker Hill people went to the Emigrant church Sunday live years ago to J. W. Bruer and has preaching of Be v. Woodward in 1896.

A wife and nine children are left to where baptismal services were con mourn his departure. ducted. The funeral services wrere held in been living since in Columbus where they have been running a hotel. Quick consumption was the cause of death. A husband and little son, four years of age, a father, five brothers and two sisters are left to mourn her the M.

E. church at Galva, Thursday, MARQUETTE Srecia.1 Correspondence. DRY GOODS, SHOES, CAIIPETS AND MILLINERY. WE DUPLICATE AM PRICE IN KANSAS AND MANY TIES SAVE YOU MONEY May 23, at 2 o'clock p. m.

Mr. DeArment was a faithful christian honest Everybody preparing for Decoration and upright. His example was one day. that if followed by those who knew Ernest Sohlberg and wife visited at Bobt. Sohlberg's Sunday.

Mrs. Mamie Gilfry, of Garnett, -v ff ir Kansas, is visiting the family of J. A. Foster. Mrs.

John Gordon, of Council Grove, made Mrs. Eva Hamilton a short visit last week i- (7 Mrs. Wyman, of Topeka, is visiting her sisters, Mrs. TV. A.

Iloffhines and Mrs. P. A. Crist. Mr.

Ernest Young, who lives five miles west of town, captured five jfao young coyotes last week. Nearly every one was outlast Satur day witness the balloon ascension, JuO JL but as usual something happened, it caught tire. Mr. Mohler Miller and Miss Eostine were down from McPherson Tuesday rk-f i class at River Side "-rrc As business lias increased so rapidly our IIEATIjAND. Special Correspondence.

Nathan Scott went to Lyons Fri day. A 1 1 we have decided to make our Our four graduates observed com- me last year mencement at Conway Friday even ii I incr Mc Mrs. Carpenter's Sunday school 5 class met at N. Scott's Wednesday evening and enjoyed a social time. stock larger than ever of Foreign and Domestic "Woolens.

Our force is stronger and we are better eouinDed than ever to make clothes Bert Flatner has rented Harvey Mills' place and will move there in Ausrust. Mr. Haas has not decided where he will go. Chas. Peterson returned from JL JL JL Pueblo, Colorado, last Thursday.

B. E. Young has found employment that make look you there and will stay. TV. II.

Priddy is carpentering for A. S. Ncel. Mr. Neel will have one of the finest houses in tkis part of the country when completed.

There seems to be considerable complaint of fly in the wheat, but nevertheless all arc preparing for harvest and a large number of binders will be purchased. A it who under stahdLtheiis! SPKINGD AIiE Special Correspondent, Chas. Peterson has returned from Colorado. Agents of all-kinds are plenty in these parts now days. L.

Scott went to the county seat on business last Saturday. S. TViard and wife spent Suuday with E. Miller and wife. Our work is carefully done by competent men business and who journey east for pointers and the year.

Let us make your next suit of clothes. latest fashions" every hT': ftZ: It. Miss Dorothy Krebbs had "company" from TVindom last Sunday evening. Miss Martha Randolph visited "friends" near the sand hills last Sunday. Mel via TVork lost his best horse last Saturday, dying from some unknown ciuse.

Preaching and Sunday school next Sunday at school house. Everybody come. J. M. TVork and made a P.

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