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Centerville Echo from Centerville, Kansas • 4

Centerville Echo from Centerville, Kansas • 4

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Centerville Echoi
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Centerville, Kansas
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4
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CENTERVILLE ECHO A. J. TURNER, M. D. Physician and Surgeon, Calls answered" day or night from office Phone.

Drugs furnished to all my Patrons. Published every Thursday by E. B. DAILEY SUBSCRIPTION RATES One year, paid in advance $1.00 Six months, paid in advance 50 If not paid in advance, paper will be per year $1.25 Business Locals, each insertion per 05c Entered as second-class matter April 12, 1906, at the post office at Ceaterville, Kansas, under the Act of Congress of March 3, 1879. The City Drug Store i 'i f.

ilil- it 3k I FIZ-BIZ-AGAIN We have started our Fountain and are again ready to demonstrate that WE KNOW HOW AND DO SERVE GOOD SODA WATEK. OUR Ice Cream Sodas and Chockolate Sundaes ARE A WINNER. NOEL SOMERS. 1 A NUISANCE. By this we mean the elements who were drinking Thursday night of last week and grossly insulted a citizen of Mound city who for the night was a guest of Centerville.

Boys or young men, why do you do this? Do you think it makes you thought more of by the people generally, far from it. Thep again it is reported that on Saturday night after -eleven oclock that a gang were on the street drunk, throwing rocks and bottles It is about time that the township officers took a hand in some of these doings and bring the prepetrators up before the courts and if found guilty give them both a tine and jail sentence in an effort to put a stop to this practice. An effort should be made to get hold of the parties that are violating the law. If tpe officers will try they can do it easy enough. S.

SENATORSH1P. J. R. BURTON, The Past. J.ll, Birton ins resigned the office of United States Senator, an office tliat he was elected to by the legislature of Kansas but hari by, his acts disgraced.

No man was ever elected to this office who had. better opportunities of advanemenj than Burton, had he taken the right course. The writer of this has been personally acquainted with Burtou since 1880 and has known for.years that it was with him a grasp for money, any method to get it was is motto, the chance came, he took it. Now he has gone down in disgrace. Enougli said.

City Barber Shop Hair Cuts Young or old 25 cents Shave 10 cents 4 Agt Paola Steam Laundry Miss Bertha llite made Miss Anna Boydston a call Friday evening. Miss Elsie Zimmerman is staying with her Aunt, Mrs. Minnie Zimmerman this week. Harold and Clayton Fish went to town Saturday morning. Mrs.

John Mundell was trading in Centerville Friday. Arthur and sons made a trip to town Saturday. 1 The string band met at John Boyd-stonsSat urday evening and practiced. Messers. Leon Stites, Aliie Bovd-ston, Freddie and Orrie Zimmerman attended a party at Jake Purdues Saturday evening.

Luey Hite will spend several day-this week with Birdie Poe. OAKWOOD ITEMS. Mrs. Jennie Juchens visited her sister Mrs. Lilly Corman and family from Saturday until Wednesday.

Mr. Ira Dellinger of Kansas City is here visiting home folks. Miss Mae Morrison left laM, Thursday for Baldwin where she will take a coun-e in music. Messrs. Clarence Green of Mound City and Wm Green of Blue Mound, visited their uucles W.

and John Green, Sunday. The Decoration Day services atOak-vvoorl were a decided success. Regardless of the threating storm the house was filled to oveifio'A ing. Mr. Wm Lambert and family s-e Sunday with his sister Mat Brookes and family.

There, seemed to be attractions for Mr. li. I). Morris in the Coffeebean District last Friday evening and Sunday. Mr.

and Mrs. Scott Dixon spent Sunday with their son, Frank and family. Mr. L. W.

House and family were present at a birthday dinner at Mrs. Freemans Tuesday, given in honor of T5randina Jamison. Fred Cox and wife spent Sunday with Mr. Coxs parents. Mrs.

C. B. Doolittle visited A. T. Millers Monday.

R. W. DEXTER. F. D.

COBURN, The New. Governor Hoch has appointed F. 1), Coburn to the vacant seat in the Sen. ate made so by the resignation of Burton. F.

I). if he accepts this office will not be a machine politician, but be a plain outspoken member of the Senate, one who will vote li is honest ideas, a man who cannot lie bribed this way or that way. If Mr.Coburn accepts this office. his place in the agricultural department of the state will be hard to fill as he has built up a reputation there that is hard to beat and his loss to the state at large in this capacity will be felt by the farmers and stock raisers- of the state as they have the greatest confidence in his judgement and ability'' in the position he has held so long. They will hate to give him up.

Newspaper Man Weds Schoolmaam. J. N. Barnes editor of the Blue Mound Sun and Miss Blanche Smith, for four years past a teacher of the Grammer grade of the Blue Mound school, were married in Garnett, ty the Rev. BaiJy on Tuesday evening June 5, 1906.

They will be at home to their friends after June 12th. Brother Barnes and bride lias the -best wishes of the fraternity and we hope that there will be no Pied Forms to mar their journey through life. Bring us the news. Take the Echo. For Photos Views made anywhere in the Country.

Portraits. First-class work in enlargements. Copying a Specialty. Photo Buttons at 1 Manners Studio. Will be in CENTERVILLE, SOON.

NORTH CENTERVILLE ITEMS. Farmers arc looking up since the present rain George Hearne and family relatives in Centerville, Sunday. Frank Wright and family visited Van Littlejohn and family, Sunday. A tina Boydson and Lyman Fish attended Sunday School at Findlay, Sunday. We understand that Rev.

Cock re I was obliged to attend his PaMorial work at Parker, Sunday. His next appoinoment at Findlay will be June 17th at 4 p. nr Mr. Alexander visited the Diehm family, Sunday evening. WalterMason worked for Tom Saunders, lat week.

Miss Florence Lanning is AsM-tant aiy of Findley Sunday School during the absence of Miss Guve Lee. Thomas McGee and wife went to lie graveyard on the Pee Mundelle farm last Sunday where Mrs. Belle McGees brother is hurried. Though the little white tombstone was placed there 30 years ago, it is as bright as if placed there butyesterday. They are intending to move the remains to the Centerville Cemetry.

Airs. McGee and children and Airs. Alalissa Lamb and daughter visited the Brandon family Friday. KEOKUK ITEMS. Miss Bertha llite spent Monday evening with Mrs.

Joe Drake. Mr. Joe Drake made abusiness trip to Centerville Monday. Several of the Keokuk people attended Decoration at Goodrich. Frank Zimmerman and I).

N. Hite were in Centerville Wednesday. John Boydston delivered hug Thursday. John Boydston and wife were Parker shoppers Friday. Mr.

Clayton Fish from California, spent Friday with his uncle Mr. John Fish. Mrs. Joe Drakeand her brother John Fish went to Lacygne Friday to see relatives. Misses Mae Zimmerman, Bertha Hite and Myrtle Knight went to Md.

City the first of the week, they attend the institute. Airs. Lyndermood sold several gallons of strawberries last week. Airs. Byerley and Airs.

Hoyt were shopping in Centerville Saturday. rank Pierce called on Ike Stueker, Sunday. Henry Brandon called jpn P. W. Crosby, Alpnday Miss Lillie Diehm is visiting friends at Coffeville, Charlie says he is getting homesick.

Patrons Take Notice. After this issue there will be. only two nore weeks before the Echo wi 1 have been running three month, and those of our patrons who have not paid in advance for their paper are requested to read the little piece on this page headed Subscription Rates and note that if subscription is not paid in advance they will be charged $1.25 per year for it. We would rather have $1.00 in advauce than $1.25 at the end of the year. We are here to stay, give the people lie best local paper in Linn County, treat every body right, and ask the same in return.

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Pages Available:
454
Years Available:
1906-1907