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Burlington Independent from Burlington, Kansas • 6

Burlington Independent from Burlington, Kansas • 6

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Burlington, Kansas
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SECTION March 13, 1914. Fine weather. Farmers arc tmsy cowing oats anid gyrass seed. Rev GrisAom Caswell visited relatives foere this week. Mr and Mrs Orear visited Harry one day this week.

Carl Sauersisdg lost a valuable 'steer ardi a cow 4Ihi3 weak. Miss 'Cora Williams visi'cd our teicher. Mis 'CJel'a McCabe, Wednesday night at Mie Bethwrum home. About twenty of the young folks vrere entertained at the home cf Mi ar(d Mrs Jcfrm Dawson Thursday ev ening and tall had a royal time as flhey afwtays do at this hospi able Miss Frances CogMll visited sever al days nvifh her sisitcr, Mrs Oarl Sauersslg. Mr Holm an.

of Burhnirton. was out Tbnirsday at his farm. and Mrs Wlxitehuret hauled cor and oats from Lebxx Billy Noel has bought a email tract of land near JBurline'on where he will move. We hate to lose these good people but wish them healtfa nad hap piness in their new home. Mr and Mrs Hooper markeed a nice lot of hems a.

Halls Summit Mon day. Did you see the eclipse of the moon Wednesday night? The sky it was clear and light unil the eclipse 111 wtaa a grand siigM ard tne writer stayed up -until midnight watching th curious phenomena. Only three more weeks of school fcere. Mr and Mrs Guptil have mifved back from Kansas City. They decid ed they do not like city life.

Several ladies scrubbed the school bouse to be ready for the gospel team from Olivet Siunday afternoon, the 15th. Miss Cora Tompkins, coun'y superintendent, visited our school Thursday afternoon and ovx teacher says she had a lovely visit wi her. The smallpox scare is quieting down. No more new! cases but some I 1 and Will Mr and Mrs Tom Daugherty daughter, Bessie, visite'id at 'Sauerssig's ithis week. Mrs Bd Can and the twins re- Monday turned from Kansas) City where they had with Mrs Carr'e sister and husband.

The roads are lincd with wagons hauling hay, oats anjd corn ithese pretty days. Brother Moffit had meetings from Wednesday to Saturday night this I PLEASANT R1DQE i March winds are blowing. Farmers are begininSng to sow oats Grandma Wagner, of Burlington visitcid "with her daughter Mrs Stone Mr and Mrs Cunningham, Mr and Mra Stone, and Grandma Wagnerl The Most WonderM Discovery of the Age is the, almost human, Power Drive J. I. Case Corn Planter.

For lightness of draft, easy management and perfect drop it has no The J. I. Case Sulky Lister is simply perfect, makes its change of drop without stopping the team. Will never miss a hill, is just simply perfect. We Handle A Full Line of J.

I. Case Farm Implements Such as the new Foot Lift Sulky and Gang Plows. You who are using these plows will agree with me that they are the Lightest Draft easiest handled and best all around plow now on the market. Before buying see my two row and single row J. I.

Case Cultivators and Disc Harrows that we guarantee the boxings for five years. We handle the famous two row Lister Cultivator which has proven itself perfect. We handle the New Stoughton Farm Wagons, Buggies, Spring Wagons, and Surries. Also Hay Presses, Mowers, Rakes and Slugs. Buy a Incubator, it can't be beat and will give a perfect hatch Oil Stoves Motor Washing Machines Cream Separators If needing an oil stove I have the one that will use less oil and cook quicker than any one on the market.

Also handle Motor Washing Machines and Cream Separators Full Line of Shelf and Heavy Hardware, and for the Boys we have a full line of Up-to-date Sporting Goods, the best that can be had CENTLEMEN-The above display shows what was raised in Coffey county last year, 1913, and let us try to have a better display in 1914 I Invite You to My Store and I Will Treat You Sight visited Wetdnesday evening with Grandma Noviniger. Mrs Stone and Grandma Wagner visited Sunday with, Mrs lj Mrs A Reed spent Thursday wfith Mrs; Stone. vMrs A A Griffith and Mrs Carl Dovia anxi children spent Friday with Mra S.toner- Fred Stone speinjt Sunday with his brother, Stone. i Vera Heer visited the school Thnrs day afternoon. Mr and) Mrs Li Hilbish and daugti Mr and Mrs Orear visited Harrie home Sunday.

MJrs George Ash, of Ottawa, is visiting tihel Misses KeUey. Mr and Mrs Gj Brigham and daughters visited at the Provojt home west of Burliixgxm Sunday. Guy Skillman has bought the Hilhish farm. 1 Mrs Hilbish and daughter Madge, Mrs Floyd Skillman, Emma; "SeppIeT and Ellen Kelley, Mrs Ash and Mabel Thompson, of Ottawa, spent Monday evening with Mrs Brig ham and daughters. Mrs Blrigham and daughter Daisy, attended a very interesting meeting of tfbe II at the home of Mrs A Stone, of Burlington Thursday.

Bessie Brigham visited Sunday afternoon, at Loren Barrett's. Mrs i Ash, of Ottawa and Daisy Yours Resptfially, MM and Hazel Brisham' visited Mrs Floyd I Afvs Maside Ferguson and Wiima Bouse spent Monday wlt-h airs Helen Payer. i Skillman. Edna Mesric came dowu from Em-porta Saturday to Visit ner parents, Mr and Mrs Meric. H.

T. SALISBURY, M. PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Sol Clark and family spent bunaay JUST RECEIVED I tfith 'Chas IiUcr and -wife. OVER THE RIDGE Jim Clark and wife, of Burlington, called on Henry Young and wife last veok. THE BURLliNGTON STEAM LAUNDRY is where you can get up-to-date jaundry done.

1 BUNDLES CATJ.KO FOR AND DELIVERED Phone No 314 I Smith, Prop Mrs Curtis and Mrs Sam Stein spent Tuesday -with Mr and Mrs Hollett. Albert Alecinder and family spent Sunday vtith. Sanders and family. Car Red River Early Ohio Seed Potatoes and fine white table stock. See us before buying An old chickens have lice unless regular preventive measures are used.

U'hh one application of Lee's uce luuer i nave one taken 500 Mrs Young left for Kansas City there lias gone forr an op- SANDERS Undertaking and Fulrnlture We carry a large assortment of caskets and are always ready in your time of need. Burlington Ks Third Street Res p5ic4ne 55 Phone 191 or more uce try actua I count from a ben whoce owner thcNUht his hena had ftrn-timn. do Uce. Chickens cannot do well if infested with vermin of any kind, and the easiest and best way tu get rid of them Is by the use of Lee's Lice Killer, a liquid. Applied under the fowls to roosts, etc; never directly to their Orval Dais anld family ihave mov Farm For Rent An improved 80 acre farm for rent.

Wm Lang, Burlington, Kansas. ed on the Jim Clark place. cGuire bodies. No dusting, dipping or tfreasinfl. Ciavid Geisy and wife, and Quince SSc, 60c and 91.00 cans.

Soid by leading dealers. Send for latest noultrr book and pamphlets. Phone 142 6E0. H. LEE Omaha, lek To Loan I $500.

Also $900 local money to loan kn farm Eecurity. Joe II Rud- Meairs and family took dinner with Mr and afrfi A Evans Sunday, and Herbert Evans and family spent Sunday evening vltlh Mr anjdM rs Albert J-vans. I i For a good easy shajVe try the Barber Shop. Harmon lines, Lee'a Louse Powder la handy where a powder la prefeir4 Lm's GexawEooe is best pouiiry Ti5risyt For Sale by BRIGGS rauff. i Proprietor..

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10,958
Years Available:
1876-1914