The Salina Enterprise from Salina, Kansas • 1

i 4 1 1 1 HK Ik. 'J-- $1.00 per Year. SALINA, KANSAS, THURSDAY, FiSB UARY 4, 1909. Vol. 2.

No. 3. SALIIA GREAT BUND NEWS. LOCAL HAPMSNIMGS. NOTICB.

To tbe friends of Dunlap and June NICODEMUS ITEMS. We bad a rain and snow and gen eral winter storm Saturday, SATURDAY IS THE Last Bay of the Big Sale! Everything at Greatly Reduced Prices! Look the Stock over before buying elsewhere. 1 i id' a- Jran Mrsf Laura Smith, wife of John Smith, died at her home Monday, Jan 18, 1909, at 3.30 o'clock. Mrs. Smith was 31 years old.

She came to Great Bend from Clinton, 12 years ago She was married to John Smith about 7 years ago and confessed a hope in Christ about 7 years ago, under the pastorship of Rev. W. R- Banks. She joined the First Baptist church and was baptised by Rev. iiauks.

Mrs. Smith was vice president of the Queen Esther Circle of the First cburcb. She leaves to mourn her loss a loving husband and little daughter Gladys, a kind mother, four sisters and four brothers. One brother, Wm. Franklin, lives in Great Bend; one sister in Kansas City, Kansas, and the rest in Missouri.

The funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon from the First Baptist church, and was conducted by Rev. J. H. Raimey. Rev.

Raimey preached a very beautiful and impressive sermon. Tbe sympathy of the community is extended to the family in their sad hour. Mrs. Anna Bynuio, of Wichita, came up to attend the funeral of ber cousin, Mrs. Laura Smith.

Mr. and Mrs. George Smith and children are here from Pratt The Sunday school of the First Baptist caurch is doing just fine under tbe leadership of the Superintendent, J. W. Rucker.

Miss Lottie Lewis, teacher of tho young Misses class, has bad tbe banner four straight Sundays. Rev. Raimey preached two soul stirring sermons Sunday. The proceeds for Sunday were Mr. and Mrs.

Alfred Johnson entertained at their borne, 800 Williams, in honor of Samuel Rucker, of Chicago, at six o'clock dinner. Those present jere: Messrs Ed. Ed. Miss4 Georgia Perry, Ethel It eueaud MrnnTe Mrs. Hayes of Kansas City, is visiting Mr.

and Mrs. George Childs. Miss Lucinda Calm ore came down from Lamed to attend the funeral of Mrs. Laura Smith. The signatures on the protests outnumber those on tbe petitions and as a result Abilene's proposed paving of streets seem to have gone a gliramer ing.

Any how the paving has been called off. The deadlook continues in the Illinois Legislature. Senator Hopkins has not been reelected as the primary said be should be. Home made cookies at "The Delicatessan." ISMIKIMIt'l Round Trip Rates TO and the Southwest Every 1st and 3rd Tuesday. Also Very Low Rates to PACIFIC COAST POINTS.

For full information call on or address ticket office. W. Boumito.v, Agent. tion City who subscribed to the Old Folks Home: Please send as much ot it as you can to Osage City, Kansas, as I am requested to turn in our papers for 1908, and get new ones for 1909. So all holding soliciting papers for 1908 turn them in at this meeting, and oblige.

Respectfully Yours, Robert Cox, Mod. HOME FOREIGN MISSION CIRCLE. Program for Tuesday, Feb. 9: Song, by the Circle. Magazine article, Miss Rose Parker.

Song, by the Quartette. Solo, by Miss Ella Murrill. Subject for Debate, "Which is the most beneficial to the human family, a lawyer or doctor? Mr. Reed, Mr. M.

D. Bird, Neg. The program this week was fine and a large attendance was present. Mrs. M.

L. Jordam, Pres. Miss Daisy Hayes, Sec. TOPEKA NEWS. Topeka, Dec.

17, 1908. NOTICE. All persons holding credentials so liciting for the Home at Lawrence will report at next Board meeting. Only solicitors holding commissions for 1908, stamped by officials of State Baptist convention are authorized to hold public meetings and take general collections, for Sunflower Home at Lawrence. Churches, District Boards and individuals will please see that solicitors come with proper authority, credentials stamped and dated for 1908, by order of Board.

Also Miss Ida Becks is authorized to solicit funds for the Old Folks Home. G. MoNeal, Chairman. N. J.

Stokes, Acting Secretary. "The Mission Band postponed the meatus? owns to the bad weather iBwnrfiltat iiexrthTirstlaTSght, at the borne of William Pitts. The following Thursday it will meet at the borne of J. Z. Hanks.

Miss Mary Jones left for Junction City last Sunday. Rev. Cox preached Wednesday night at tbe 2nd Baptist church and Thurs day night at the A. M. E.

cburcb. Miss Wesley, who has been sick sev eral years, is slowly improving. Tbe noted cabman of this city, I. Fox, has sold his place and has gone to Topeka, where be will purchase. G.

D. Hanks has returned from Kansas City, and Leavenworth, where he-has been on a business trip for several days. Frank Mitchell has returned from Topeka, where be has been taking medical treatment for bis leg. Robert Brown is still doing business at bis restaurant, 815 Elpaso St. Tbe funeral of Mrs.

Julia Collins was held at the 2nd Baptist cburcb Wednesday afternoon. The funeral services were conducted by Rev. Cox, of Salina. Miss Lillian Cavens expects to depart for Soolx City, Iowa, soon. The K.

P. lodge has purchased a lot 9tb and Yuma street, where tbey re building a new ball. Tbe Children's Band meet Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Allen. Tbe M.

B. Club called a special meeting for Monday night at the resi dence of Mas. Harrison. William Pitts has rented his bouse during tbe winter apd be aod J. Q.

Hanks bare rented a room up town. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Howell returned from Paxico Saturday, where they have been visiting friends. Mrs.

Lucy Berry i.i on the sick list this week. Bev. Green, of the A. M. E.

church, is still carrying on meetings at bis ehnrch. They have bad one convertlon. Rev. White preached to a large audience at lit. Zion church Sunday.

We are having djuft a bit of cold weather now. Considerate damage was dons during the storm. Mr. and Mrs. Susey and Mr.

Hadsos, of Salina, were guests in the city Sun day. Mosb to fry at Fresh pies at "The Dellcatesean." Pearl Brooka is on the sick list this week. "The Delicatessen," 118 South Santa Fe. vMre. Martha Mnrrill Is some better this week.

Coffee cakes every Saturday af'The Deltcatessen." Mr. and Mrs. William Houchins are spendiog a few days Id McPherson. Mrs. William Henderson is reported Tery sick.

Gennine homemade bakes at "The Delicatessen," Miss Lucretla Price went to Falun Monday to Tisit her parents. Home made bread, fresh every day at "The Delicatessan." Fresh homemade doughnuts every day at "The Delicatessen." Cinnamon rolls at "Tbe Delicites-8en" Miss Nina Simpson, of Topeka, is visiting in the city. Mrs. lthoda Weckllng, o( is In the city visiting her son and family. Rev.

Robert Cox preached two able sermons Sunday, in the absence of Bev. W. P. Banks. Don't fail to take advantage of tbe even day special sale at the Backet commencing Saturday January 30.

lf Mrs' Cora Jenoiags left last week for Cheyenne, Wyoming, to visit her husband, who is employed at that piace. tz B. Woods, of Strong city, was in ly Jast jetaiithhf-safcv Mr. Woods li noted mule buyer. Butane Brunnell, who has been visiting In Salina the past week, left far bis new borne in Omaha, Friday.

Kev. Robert Cox and John Noland were in Abilene Saturday in tbe interest of the G. U. O. of O.

F. lodge at that place. Naylor's Cash Bicyclk Stohe has tbe largest and most complete line of bicycles and supplies in tbe city. Phone 497. 132 S.

Santa Fe. The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. James Hudson died Tuesday morning. The bereaved parents have tbe sympathy of the entire community.

Kev, B. D. Frazier is holding revival arvtcet at the A. M. church.

Mrs. lee Bowen, an evangelist of St. Johne, jXantai, will conduct the services next vek. Come and hear ber. lie following' program was ren-demt Tuesday evening at St John's Bapti st church, which was very much enjoyed.

Great praise Ib being given tula vaxialiary. Song, by Circle. Recitation, MissOma Uoswell. Solo, Mrs. M.

Jennings. Duet, Missea Jordan and Haynes. Debate, Whleh is more beneficial, Industrial education or literary educa- tion' To -era, Kansas, Jan. 14, 1909. WHIA-eAs: On the 12tb day of February year it has been the cneton.

of tcitln. of Kansas and an States of Union to eetebrate Llncnlns Therefore, Beit' known to on the 12th day of cltteens of Kansas elves In the city of 'aP. pur of clebraung the one-hun-dredtT annivetsary of Immorta Saint The members of tbt "Kane Liacoln Day Club" welcome tHJ. tort at this anniversary. C.

Pattxrsox, President. Attest: Lttie, SecreUr. For further Information see programs. sale of torchon laces at the 9e store. See tbe display in the south window.

Watsos Mters. Dr. D. L. Stewart reports James Griffins' family sick with fever.

All doing well under his care. Nealie Williams has been very sick this week. Dr. Washington's mother and sister are here visiting from Canada. Services were well attended at the First Baptist church Sunday.

Sabbath school at 10 o'clock. Rev. Raimey preached an able sermon at 11 o'clock. Subject, "Will a Man Rob God." At 8 p. h.

Rev. S. M. Iiee preached a good sermon. Subject, Death and Judgment." Mrs.

Slaughter, of Denver, enroute to Indiana to tbe bedside of her father, who is very sick, stopped oil here and took her daughter, Mrs. Anna Cannon, with her. Rev, S. M. Lee and wife were in Hill City this week on business.

A number of farmers thaahed cane and other small sued this week. Tbe wind last week blew down the blacksmith shop and damaged another building very badly. Mrs. Ida Davenport is very sick. Mrs.

Anna Cannon entertained the following ladies for lunch last Thurs day: Mesdame8 Lucretla Fletcher, Sarah White, S. M. Lee and Charles Baxte. All report an elegant time. ATCHISON ITEMS.

Again we give a few words to the readers of The Enterprise. Since last Thursday we have bad some severe cold days. On Thursday night tbe wind was terrific. Barns were blown down, windows broken, chimneys blown over and much dam age done in general. The weather is moderating now; The M.

under the leadership of Rev. Biggers, is holding a revival now? Theyre having much success and it is a great benefit to tbe town." Rev. Blake will preach for him Monday night. The W. H.

and F. M. C. occupied tbe day at the Shilo Baptist cburcb Sunday under the leadership of Mrs. Holmes who is president of the circle Rev, Blake, pastor, preached at 11 o'clock.

Rev Biggers, Rev. Evans and Rev, Jones made short talks at 3 o'clock. An excellent program whs rendered by tbe members of the circle on Sun day night. Rev. Blake was called to Olathe, last Tuesday to officiate at the funeral services of Mrs.

Gillis Tonoda, Luke Barnett is still- in tbe bog killing business. He killed four on Monday. Bob Wilson on North 7th street de parted this life last Sunday evening. Tbe literary at tbe Shilo Baptist tburcb is doing nicely. P.

W. Barnett is president of tbe society. On last Wednesday night they rendered an excellent program. CBETOPA NEWS. Rev.

Van Lue, of Wichita, preached at Bethlehem church night and Little Flock church Wednesday night. Both meetings were well at tended. Jasper Washington returned to Par sons Saturday, Mrs. Dan Coleman is on the sick list. Paul Binkley came down from Par sons Saturday to visit his mother, Messrs Reed and Porter made a flying trip to Joplin last week.

Tbe social that was to have been given by the Little Flock church Sat urday night was postponed. It dis appointed a good many Oswego boys and girls who came dowo on the evening train. Mrs. Geo. Washington is slill on the sick list.

Prof. J. E. Finlcy returned to Yale Sunday, KOT1CE. To tbe members of tbe Smoky Hill Rirer Baptist Association: Ths minutes of the last session are now ready.

Call at your nearest press office and pay tbe express charges. Yours, In the work, Robert Cox, Mod. LISA VENWOBTH ITEMS. Independence Baptist church items, I am proud to say that in spite of the severe cold weather our church had a good attendance all day. On Sunday morning, Jan.

31, our beloved pastor preached an inspiring sermon, which is found in James, 4th chapter, 8th verse. Subject, "Draw Nigh to God, and He'll draw Nigh to you." The work upon the basement is pro gressing nicely with the assistance of both saint and sinner. There will he a musical given at tbe church Feb. i. Offing to the illness of Mrs.

Luvira Halm, the president of the B. she has-been unable to be with us for two weeks. Sunday, Jan. 24, Mrs. Maggie Sam uels fell and injured three of ber ribs and her collar bone.

She is now im proving nicely and will be able to be out in about a week. The evening services were enjoyed by every one present. Sermon is found in Galatians, 3rd chapter, 1st verse. Under the leadership of Our pastor, Rev. J.

T). Hunt, the church is going on to success. On the 15th be starts revival services with the assistance of Rev. Gordon. Mrs.

Washington, Mr. Reed, Mr Reed, Jr. and Mrs. Overton are still on the sick list. When tbe House at Topeka adjourned two weeks ago Friday and the members returned on Monday they found tbe ball had been relitted with spic span new furniture chairs, desks etc.

and an uproar followed. They had not been consulted. Tbe plea was that it was put in on trial, and only 10 per cent above wholesale price was asked, Now it seems all signs of contention has submitted and that tbe furnituse will be paid for. Tbe hall Itself bad been handsomely fitted with new paper and repainted before the Legislature met. Sunday services at Allen Chapel A.

M. E. church. Sunday School at 10 o'clock. Mks.

Fkaxcis Williams. Supterintendent. Preaching at 11 A m. and at 7:30 r. w.

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