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Thursday, September 2, 1915. THE NORTON' ITKADTjinilT-COMMTlTirf ATi A A A A Nebraska. The time was spent in var- Mrs. Carmen Small, Mr. and Mrs.

Earlj Icuj fi.i.jj ar.J af.cr which re- iNotungnam and Mr. and Mrs. ll. Baxter and family. Cont.

freshments were served. Mr. and Mrs. Maunce Deut3ch returned Wednesday from their trip to New York. Pocahontas Entertains Visitors.

A very pleasant evening wa spent at the Pocahontas lodge room Thurs Mrs. J. W. Pryor, of Olahoma City, SCHOOL BOOKS is the guest of her nephew, Dr. day night.

The Great Pocahontas, Lucinda Clark, of Pratt, was F. M. Baldwin, and family. Miss Gladys Luckan, of Lawrence, came Sunday to spend a week with Mr. and Mrs.

Wallis Wilson. I Mrs. Maurice Deutsch will give a handkerchief shower Saturday afternoon for Miss Catherine Duff. Mrs. A.

L. Jones and two daughters, of Everest, spent Wednesday NEW JAPANESE TRAYS JUST RECEIVED Come in nnd these new tray, they will please you we are sure. They were imported direct from Japan just lately and eame to us ia their original wrappings. TI13 assortment includes round and oblong trays in assorted sizes, in finishes from plain black to decorative and inlaid designs. It also includes an original idea in coaster made up of twelve small enameled wood trays incl.wed in a highly enameled round box with dome top slip on cover.

Makes a. mighty nifty and handy set. PRICES: Round Trays, from 9 to inches in diameter, $1 to $3. Oblong Trays, from 10 to 20 inches in length, $2.75 to $4. Coaster Seta $125- here and five members of the D.

of P. from Hiawatha were present Mr. and Mr3. O. J.

Nugent, Mrs. Zimmerman, Mrs. Broody and Mrs. Huber, each of our visitors gave us a nice talk. The regular form of business was gone through, the team put on the Adoption degree work, and after lodge refreshments were served, consisting of sandwiches, coffee, potato salad, fruit salad and cake.

The tables were very prettily decorated with garden flowers of various kinds. After the clock had pointed to the 12 mark all departed having spent a very pleasant evening. One Who Was Present. with her daughter, Mrs. A.

D. Allen. Mrs. E. F.

Sloyer has been appointed successor to Miss Gussie McCreary demonstrator for the American as Beauty corset. Mutualphone, Oak 71 Adv. Mrs. S. E.

Armstrong has returned to her home in St. Joseph, after The Grade books this year are identical with those of last year, except Foster's U. S. History, which has been replaced with Gor-dy's U. S.

History, a new text published by the State. ALL BOOKS will be sold on a STRICTLY CASH basis, and credit for school books will not be extended to anyone; so please don't embarras us with a request for credit. We pay hundreds of dollars cash for school books as they are ordered, and as the profit is small we must sell them the same way FOR CASH. a visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

jGus Siebenmorgan, and other rela tives. Mrs. C. P. Davis and son Ralph, and Mr.

and Mrs. Edward Davis, of Holton attended the silver wedding of Mrs. Williams Entertains. Mrs. H.

J. Williams, north of town, entertained at 6 o'clock dinner last Tuesday in honor of her sister, Mrs. Carol Hazlett, of Herington, and Mrs. Hattie Zimmerman, of Hiawatha. Plates were laid for: Mrs.

Carol Hazlett, Mrs. Hattie Zimmerman and Mrs. J. W. Spence, of Hiawatha; Mrs.

Wm. Robertson and daughter Edith, of Baker; Mrs. L. 0. Murphy and daughter Hazel, of Willis; Mr.

and Mrs. J. W. Kipp and daughter Winifred, and Miss Agnes Hannah, Mr. and Mrs.

S. L. Plotner in the country south of Horton Sunday. Mrs. Elizabeth George, who is making her home with Mrs.

Frank Guess, is a graduate of the first chautauqua at Chautauqua, N. Y. She graduated in 1882, taking a four years course. Mrs. Charles Snider and daughter Helen, of Wichita Falls, are the guests of Mr.

and Mrs. L. H. Duff. They came for the Duff -Calvert wedding which will occur next SOCIAL AND VISITING of Horton; and Mr, and Mrs.

H. J. Williams. Before leaving, those assembled organized what they termed the Prairie View Old Home society, to meet annually in the nature of a reunion of old residents of the Prairie Mrs. Henry Rork gave a surprise for her little son.

Dannie on Aug. 25. it being his 7th birthday. Refreshments were served at 4:3 and at 6 o'clock all were taken for a hay rack ride. Krai at the W.

W. store. Adv. Miss Catherine Duff is spending a few days in Kansas City, Mo. Mrs.

C. G. Pittman left Tuesday for Topeka to visit relatives. Miss Glady Bartlow, of Powbattan, View neighborhood. J.

W. Kipp was elected president. The date set for Drugs-books AND next year's meeting is Aug. 26, 191G. Mr.

and Lou Acker were called to STATIONERY and Joy Bartlow left Tuesday for Michigan City last week to visit with relatives in Troy. I nttan tu. unprai of his brother-in- 2.th Wedding Anniversary. Sunday, Aug. 29, Mr.

and Mrs. S. L. Mrs. W.

Lang and two daughters, of Th visited his brother Plotner celebrated their 25th wedding Kansas City, have moved to Hor John in Buchanan, befcre re anniversary at their country nome, southwest of Horton. The guests were turning home. Hortense Holloway entertained a and Mrs. Plotner received a fcumber number of her young friends at her limited to relatives only 32 of whom responded to the invitations. They included: Mr.

and Mrs. John Wasson, of beautiful silver gifts as tokens to remind them of their silver anniversary. Cont. home Sunday afternoon with a kodaking party. After taking many views the party was then served with poems entitled "Every Day in the Year" Guests included: Miss Duff, Miss Leah Duff, Miss Helen Barry, Miss Beulah Ayers, Ellanna Mc-Manigal, Miss Nell Grant, Miss Inez Walling, Miss Edna Lambert and Mrs.

Ernest Hovey, of Vega, Tex. light refreshments. For Miss Duff. Mrs. J.

J. Lindsay entertained at Superintendent and Mrs. rred M. Thompson returned Tuesday from her home on Thursday afternoon in and son, Mr. and Mrs.

John Wasson, and son, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Wicker and daughter, from the adjoining countrv; Mrs. Laura Plotner and son, of Whiting; Mr. and Mrs.

Owen Reese, of Muscotah; Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Wheeler and family, of Straight Creek; Mr.

and Mrs. Edward C. Davis, of Holton; Mr. and Mrs. T.

Oskaloosa. Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Hal- Viavi office in the Wallace building.

Adv. Mrs. W. L. Petree spent a week in Muscotah with relatives.

Bishop Laundry makes your curtains look like new. Mrs. Thos. Charles and Mrs. Ed Olson returned Saturday from a visit in Troy.

Mrs. Frank Guess attended the funeral of C. L. Eastman at Whiting Tuesday. Mrs.

S. B. Baker, of Dubois, spent the week with Mr. and Mrs. E.

S. Baker. Wood preservative 65 cents per gallon at the Horton Lumber Co. Phone No. 1.

Adv. Mrs. Rosella Burns and Miss Ruth Sheets "spent Friday with their aunt, Mrs. B. F.

Porter. Thomas Campbell is the possessor of a new player piano purchased of Sams Gaines. Adv. Sweet, wholesome and delicious is Braley's cakes, cookies and pied. Take come home today.

Adv. Mrs. Amanda Kelsey, of California, will spend the winter with her sister, Mrs. J. R.

Moore. Mrs. Harry Whiffen, of Horton, visited at the home of Dr. Brownlee last week. Sahetha Herald.

Mrs. Mamie Stackhouse, of Glasgow, spent the week with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Shull and family. Mr.

and Mrs. John Young, of Falls 'City, visited over Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Taylor Brooks. ley will arrive later in the week from ton.

Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Weiss, of Holton, spent the week end with Mr.

and Mrs. Carl Iloppe. Mrs. G. Denton and daughter, Mrs.

Miller, of Denton, are visiting their relatives, Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Long. Mr. and Mrs.

D. B. Hitt and three children, of Fort Worth, have moved to Horton. Little Eva Rork had her jaw bone broken Saturday evening. She is getting along very nicely.

Mrs. Wallis Wilson and Miss Gladys Luckan, of Lawrence, spent Wednesday with Mrs. Will Beck in Holton. Mrs. W.

H. Nelson and daughter Hazel spent seven weeks with relatives in Grand Fork, S. D. Miss Nellie Cowdrey, of Topeka, spent the week with her friend, Margaret Harris. Mr.

and Mrs. Lewis Fair left Tuesday for Weber, where they were called by the sudden death of Mrs. Fair's compliment to Miss Catherine Duff, whose marriage to Roy Calvert will take place on Sept. 8. The living rooms were prettily decorated with garden flowers and "Hearts" was played.

The dining table was unusually pretty with a crystal basket Burhngame. Mr. Ilalley is the new High school principal. Mr. and Mrs.

T. W. McCarthy and son Edwin returned Tuesday from Dinner Party. Mr. and Mrs.

Oscar Small entertained at dinner Sunday for Mr. and Mrs. John Redmon, of Brookville, Ohio, and Mrs. Harley Small and two sons Lester and Loren, of Tulsa, Okla. Those present were: Mr.

and Mrs. John Redmon, Mrs. Harley Small and two sons, Mr. and Mrs. Pres3 Hartley and family, Mr.

and Mrs. Lee Noe and family, Mr. and Mrs. Dunkirk, N. where they spent two weeks with relatives.

Edwin will Wasson and family, of Whiting: Mrs. Belle Marshall and children, of Holton; Mrs. C. P. Davis and son Ralph, of Holton.

A sumptuous dinner was served at the noon hour and ice cream and assorted cakes were served during the afternoon on the lawn. Mr. leave Sept. 7 for St. Marys, where he filled with nasturtiums for a centerpiece.

A large bow of yellow tulle graced the handle of the basket. Mrs. Lindsay gave Miss Duff a book of will again attend school. Mrs. James lies and little son liar land, of Manhattan, spent three three weeks with relatives in Effing ham and with her friends, Mr.

and Mrs. C. B. Campion and Mr. and Mrs.

T. M. White, near Horton. Mr. and Mrs.

Guy Vining, of Flush, brother, Mrs. Mabel Harper and two sons, of returned to their home Monday. Mrs. Plainville, spent two weeks with their yining spent two weeks with her pa friends, Mr Mrs. A.

M. Baxter, rents, Mr. and Mrs. R. H.

Johnson, and family. while Mr. Vining was at the K. N. G.

Mrs. G. T. Gehring and grandchild, encampment at Ft. Leavenworth.

Miss Elizabeth Crane returned The Dye Situation Is Serious Saturday from Denver, where Katherine Gehring, of Los Angeles Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Curry, of St.

she spent 10 days with friends. came Tuesday to visit Mrs. Joseph, drove to Horton in their Lace curtains laundered for 25c and Lois Metealf. car and spent the week end with Mrs. 35c per pair, beginning September Mrs.

Marearet Smith and grand- Curry's parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. F. 15.

Get in on this. Bishop's Laun- daughter, Kathleen O'Neill, returned porter. Mr. and Mrs. Curry and M.

drv. Adv. Monday after a weeks visit with rela-'an(j Mrs. Porter drove to Effingham Saturday. Mrs.

E. A. Lathrop and daughters uves in aeneca. Mrs. V.

M. Wilson, wno nas oeen Musical. Friday afternoon a musical recital under a doctor's care for several weeks, is home again and is greatly improved in health. was given by the pupils of Mrs. Loser and Miss Verna Wilson at the home Elsie and Avis, of Linn, spent several days with her sister, Mrs.

G. B. Hamilton. Mrs. Eliza Howland, Mrs.

Robert Howland and children, of Denton, spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Howland.

Mr. and Mrs. John Braley, of Ce Misses Nora and Alice Keating lett Friday for their home in Memphis, of the latter. There were 22 numbers after a visit with Mrs. the program and 17 pupils took erine Sullivan and family.

I part. Some of the pupils were quite Mrs. Charles Marshall and Pearl young but showed the careful train dar Rapids, and son are visiting Vlia narontl Mr. anil Mm. J.

W. Bra-'and Harold, of Holton. spent Sunday ing of their teachers. At the close of i- iwkh Mr and Mrs. S.

L. Plotner in the nroeram ice cream and cake was ICy, U1IS 1VCCH. I Mr. and Mrs. Ed Towers have gone the country south of town.

served and a social time was enjoyed to Muscatine, Iowa, to see Mr Mrs. Lioya jones ana dhuj ueien Dy uie guesis presem. ers' mother who is very ill with Muriel spent the past week with Mr. Mnnd nnisnninir. and Mrs.

Chas. Ransom. She return- Celebrated 74th Birthday. We are preparing for a "sensa- ed to her home in Fairview A very pleasant day was spent at nwninr" ti l. soon.

Never The Loval Sons and Daughters of the home of Grandma Stanrbarger yaA a mmo un.t n-HatP the Christian church aereeably sur- Sunday, Aug. 29, it being her 74th prised Miss Ethel Irving on Tuesday birthday. Her children, grandchildren evening before going to her school in and great grandchildren went in with line of millinery than at present. Watch for date of "opening." E. N.

well nllefl baskets end surprised her, The Knitting Mills have thousands of dozens of the cheaper grades of Hosiery made up, but hesitate to use what dye stuff they have on hand on the cheaper grades. There will be no scarcity of Hosiery at from 25c up. This same condition applies to Dress Fabrics, in both Wool and Cotton. Denims, from which Overalls are made, colored by German dye, is practically off the market. Fortunately we placed an order 60 days ago and now havein stock about 30 dozen which cost us and increase in price which compells us to raise the price to you from 83c per pair to 87c.

Our Fall and Winter Dress Goods, now on display, have caused much favorable comment. The Silk Splash Poplins at 25c the yard are beautiful and in demand. The La Tosca Foulards in a wide range of patterns and colorings at 15c the yard have found a ready sale. Our 52-inch broadcloth, black and colors, at $1.00 the yard, has been in demand for fall coats and suits. We have just opened our Fall and Winter Line of Shoes, consisting of staple and fancies.

We have marked these Shoes at net cash prices, which mean a saving of 25c to $1.00 the pair. We earnestly ask that you compare our merchandise and prices with any store anywhere, or all of the mail order houses. We do not want your trade at a sacrifice to you. All we ask is an opportunity to show you, then buy where your money will serve you best. They presented her with an oil stove Those present were: Mr.

and Mrs. Ed Stansbarger and children Opal, Harold and Ivan; Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Stansbarger and son Charles, Mr. and Mrs.

Clarence Stansbarger, of Green-leaf; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kesster and son and daughter Edward and Hazel, Mr. and Mrs. John Coy and sons Harry and Herman; Mr.

and Ray Coy, Mrs. Lulu Miller and children Vol- man and Marguerite; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Luebbe and son Clarence, Mrs Mabel Clark and Miss Alice P-etts. One Present.

Lawn Party Tuesday. A party was given Aug. 24 at the L. II. Baxter home in honor of their daughter, Miss Eff ie Baxter.

The SPECIAL On Books The Best Bargains of the season on Books for boys and girls. The Boy Scout Series 18 volumes, each bound in cloth, in colors, by Major Robert Mait-land and Colonel George Durston at the special price of per volume as. A. Braden's Autq Boys, at. per volunu Colonel James Fiske's World War Series, at 25c per volume For girls we have The Camp Fire Girls, by Jane L.

Stewart, at per volume Give our East Window a look and hurry in as they will not last at these prices. JVI I I A The Busy Druggists on the Coiner evening was spent in games and music, after which refreshments of ice cream and cake were served. Those present were: Bessie Salveson, Clara and Josie Marak, Frances Bhear, Josie Schecher, Kate and Henrietta Bruell, Johnson, Marie Dodge, Chris Torkelson, Esther Campion, Bes sie Hansen, Anna Pederson, Margaret of Oatville; Effie Baxter, Albe and Arthur Dodge, Emmet Sal Mullinix Cash Store "THE BEST FOR THE LEAST MONEY" iveson, Tony and Mike Bruell, George Bhear, Cyril and Norbet Schecher, Cyril Carr, Pete and John Hansen, Ruby Barrand, John Campion, Herman Bunck, Herman and Clement Marak, John Zelfel, Roxie Sheets, Floyd Writter, Henry Baxter, Arthur and Phillip Mathena, Mr. and Mrs. Bruce iLanter, Mr.

and Mrs. Abie Hill, Mr. and Mrs. Gustia Edwardson, Mr. and.