Linn County Democrat du lieu suivant : Mound City, Kansas • 2

LINN COUNTY DEMOCRAT 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ii 1 1 1 1 i 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 i 1 1 i 1 1 1 1 1 i i 1 1 1 1 i 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 CORRESPONDENCE By C. E. DALLAS. SOME THINGS FOR FOR YOU TO REMEMBER MONEKA NEWS. Saturday night and Sunday at their brother Seward's, northeast of Mound City.

Miss Allie Teeter spent Sunday with her sister, Mrs. Lon Ellington. Mr. and Mrs. David Laird entertained at ice cream and caku Saturday evening John Ellington and family, M.

M. Laird, Joe Troth and family, John Ralph and Oren Benson, were hauling wood from the C. A. Gait farm the first of the week. Mr Peters of Kansas City is visiting at the R.

R. Haslett home and buying cattle in this locality. Elza Venters is working for Ernest Frear. Miss Mallory entertained several of the youDg folks at her home last Tues FRIDAY, AUG. 20, 1915.

Jim Lambert and family visited Sunday with J. Felker and family. Mrs. Susie Merkle passed through Entered In the Postoffice at Mound City, for transmission through the mails as second-class matter. Moneka Monday on the way to spen the day with her parents, Geo.

Bunch and wife, day by giving a tacky party. Howard Hunt and family, Letae, Lloyd and Estel Adams and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Heckadon. That the evening passed Subscription $1.00 a year in advance, or 1.25 a year if not paid in advance.

Miss Ada Pearl Heckadon left Sun day for Butler, for a weeks visit too quickly was the only regret. Qua Clark, Thos. and Odd Paddock with her grand parents and other Ward was the tackiest and Fred Weatherbie second, Verna Collins and her friend Esther Storms of Kansas City visited with the former's siter, Mrs. Ernest Frear from Saturday until Tuesday. relatives.

and George Clark spent the evening News Brevities Ben Bunch was remodeling their cave or storm cellar last week, The infant child of the Graves family with Ota and Leonard Brock. Lucille Troth accompanied Ruby Hlgginbottom home Friday and remained until Sunday, W. Godard had the misfortune to lose a valuable horse he took to West has been quite sick for a few days. Mrs. Will Osborn called on Mrs Avis Post spent Sunday at the Pierce home.

One of the Jolliest events of the season was (be "Kid Party" given by Miss Mate Weatherbie in honor of her niece, Jennie Weatherbie. Everyone enjoyed a hearty laugh. C. A. Gait of Mound City was mend Clyde Adams Friday afternoon.

ern Kansas. Its death was caused by Amzi Mathews and wife visited the Wilkinson family Saturday night and 1st. Buy your Fork handles of us, we will put them in FREE. 2nd. Buy your Ax handles of us, we will put them in FREE.

3rd. Buy your Sections and Guard-plates of us, we will put them in FREE. 4th. Don't throw away pour old pump, we can fix it. 5th.

That we handle Hay Tools and will save pou money. 6th. If you need Window Screen now is the time to buy, as we are making a special price. 7th. We can fit you out in Window Glass.

8th. If you need Rope, give ua a trial. 9th. Oar prices are right on Nails, Fence Staples, Hinges. Shovels, Spades, Picks and Mattocks.

10th. That we handle Steam, Water and Gas supplies. 11th. Try us you need a new Pump. 12th.

That we have the best line of Buggy Whips. WE APPRECIATE YOUR BUSINESS AND WILL TREAT YOU RIGHT. R. C. SWIFT.

Sunday. ing fence on his farm in this neigh a small scratch on the knee received in the stockyards, which resulted in blood poison and lockjaw. Miss Veva Ellington spent last week near Blue Mound, the guest of Cordis Little Mildred Switzer is with home borhood last week and Friday brought folks during the absence of her sister, Mrs. Kiley Dingus, who, with Mr out several head of his mules and put Jackson. Dingus, is on a trip to Arkansas and other points south, expecting to be away one month.

them on pasture. Claude Post and wile were at the Mert Post home Sunday evening. Several of the men in this vicinity have been working the roads, which will be greatly appreciated, and especi Mr. and Mrs. Will Osborn spent the day Sunday week with Mr, and Mrs Heller, and Mr.

and Mrs. I Stapleton ally the two hills near the Shinkle spent the same afternoon at the Heller Last Thursday afternoon MissZelma McGee's music class and a few others met at her home for a recital. All present enjoyed the occasion very much and speak highly of her teaching. Jas. Millsap and family and Charles Mahon and wife were visiting at John Randall's Sunday, Dean Mitchell is visiting her grandmother, Mrs.

Susan Mitchell, and home. farm. If the cow slip does the butterfly? Jas. McCuIley and Ernest Frear re Mrs. J.

A. Wilkinson returned last week from a week's stay at Nevada turned last week from Colo. They liked the country fine and are thinking of going there to live. with her daughter, Mrs. Laura Coats.

Mrs. Bess Mathews was with aunt, Mrs, Frank Curran, this week. I I I I II III I 1 II HIM I I I I I 11 I I I I I I I I 1 I I I I I I I I I I I I 1 I I her on the trip. Ben Bunch was on the sick list 1 1 1 im 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 him i nun Two pianos for sale, cheap. Have been used but very little.

Are in splendid condition Cole Furniture Co. The Improvement Society will meet with Mrs. Ed. R. Smith next Wednesday, Aug.

25. A full attendance is desired. Mrs. Lena Madden, Sec. Mrs.

Daisy Sweeney and Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Bower went to Fleasanton Thursday to attend a conference ol the Christian churches of the county.

Mrs. Sweeney was on the program for a paper on "The Church Choir." By a card received this week from Miss Madge Martin of Albuquerque, N. we learn that she is to teach again in Berthoud, Colo. This will be ber third year there, which speaks well lor her success as a teacher. She is principal, with four other teachers employed in the high-school.

Mr. Jonah Holt was calling on some of our Mound City Democrats this week in reference to his effort to obtain an appointment as postmaster at Fleasanton to succeed J. Frank Smith. There seems to be a somewhat animated scrap over it with chances favoring a dark horse. John Uazelbaker of I'rescott and D.

Z. Engle, superintendent of the county farm, are being generally mentioned as opposing candidates for nomination as sheriff on the Republican ticket at the coming primary. Our best guess is that this will make a mighty tight race and the one that wins the nomination will earn it, for both are energetio and popular. Monday morning we were pleased by a call from Mr. C.

Whinery, editor of the Tonkawa (Okla.) News. He is a Linn County reared boy, the son of Whinery of Paris Township, who has built up a good newspaper business in Oklahoma and has been few days last week but is able to be The 16th of August being the 60th wedding anniversary of Uncle Hiram Waymire and wife, their many friends Officers and Committees of the Blue Mound Picnic and Stock Show. around again. Mrs. Besbie Mathews Attended the surprised them by marching in upon them with a bounteous supply of ice cream and cake as a token of love and UNLIKE ANY OTHER Moneka Sunday School Sunday, Mr and Mrs.

Bryant Stapleton Sun esteem for this worthy couple who (Continued from fourth page.) Vegetables H. A. Babbitt, 0. E. Anderti, Mrs.

A. C. Foster. Horticulture E. H.

Hinks, Geo; day entertained at dinner Robert Wood, wife, two daughters and two have lived so long in this neighborhood. All went away feeling the sons, Grandma Mullis and the Misses afternoon had been well spent, and J. Horttor. Annie and Edna Switzer. Culinary and Creamery Dep't.

Bam Heller and wile called on Mr wishing Uncle Hiram and wife many more happy anniversaries. Will Osborn and wife Sunday after Stephen Balyeat, Lilly J. E. J. McGee is fencing his barnyard noon.

Knight, Mrs. John Maseey. Textile Dep't Mrs. F. K.

Wolfe, Mrs. W. H. Bayless Mrs. Ed.

LINVILLE LETTER. with a three feet cement wall with woven wire on top, which makes a very fine lot. Clarence Nation and family visited Green. Mr, Gang and wife Sunday. Ben Lockwood and family, Rettie Brock and family and G.

N. Clarke All officers and committees are George White and wife spent Sun day afternoon with Mr. and Mrs ate Sunday dinner at M. F. Mitchell's.

requested to meet at the opera Fouts. ROSE HILL. house, Monday evening, August 23, to make arrangements for each A large crowd was in attendance at church Sunday night, to hear the ser department. S. E.

Wait, Pres. J. T. Holt bought corn of Edward McElvain last week. B.

L. Murray lost a calf with black mon rendered by Mr, Thomas. C. A. Hiatt, Sec'y.

Marjorie Poterson and Marion Good leg. surprised their friends by driving to First publMied in tbe Linn County Democrat Mound City one day last week and Watson Devin from Mound City passed in the valley Sunday going so busy that he has not had time to come to Mound City since he came 23 years ago to get his marriage license- NEWSPAPER IS THE WEEKLY KANSAS CITY STAR THE WEEKLY STAR, in addition to printing the entire news of the week in concise form, has Absolutely Accurate Market Quotations So valuable are these that such are copyrighted by THE STAR and appear only in this newspaper. THE WEEKLY STAR has also the famous Chaperon Feature which furnishes free advice and help on many perplexing problems. Also "Answers" which take care of all questions the reader cares to ask. It has a practical, successful Kansas farmer in charge of its Farm Department, which is of great value to all farmers and stockmen.

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being married. August 20, 1915. QUARUIAN'5 NOTICE. north. Iva Nation spent Sunday night with B.

L. Murray has improved the looks There is an active demand for dwel' lings in Mound City and but three va Avis White. of the Brothers lane by out ting the cant, one fairly good one and two not weeds and hedge. Mr. and Mrs.

Sam Rferriman visited with the latter's parents, Milt Coon bo good. This is unusual this time ol L. F. Osborn from Mound City was hanging paper at Earle Murray's Sat and family Sunday. the year and indicates that prosperity is here and also that more dwellings urday.

Delbort Nation and wife, and Misses Stats or Kansas, Linh Oouhtt, In Pbobati Court in ahd roa Said County and St ati: In the matter of the estate of Harlan M. Vermillion, an Insane person. Notice la hereby given that letters of Guardianship upon the person and estate of Marian M. Vermillion, an insane person, has been granted to the under-igned by the Probate Court of the County and state aforesaid, dated the 13th day of August k. D.

1915. Now, all persons having claims against the said estate are herebv notiflHl thRf. tl mnat Veta Nation and Fay King spent Sat Fred Stuart and family spent Sun must be built if the population is to increase. There hasn't been a vacant business house here within the past urday nihgt with Roy Cook and wife day in Mound City with Mr. Peck and in Battlefield district.

family. Milton Coon and wife returned home Mrs. Olive Fletcher from Fleasanton from Kansas City, Saturday. was visiting her brother, Calvin Lowe and his sister at the Fletcher home. five years.

Notice the big public sale ad. of B. Giles on this page. This sale will take place next Wednesday, Aug, 25, and 54 cattle and 26 hogs will be sold to settle up a partnership, hence eve A number of our people are planning to attend the Mt. Carmel picnic today present the same to the undersigned for allow Robert Whinery from Tonkawa (Tuesday.) ance wiimn one year rrom the date of said letters, or they may be Drecludnd from MIT who has been visiting his sist Jesse Brooks and family visited with er, Mrs.

Charles Carbon, left for his benefit of such estate, and that if such claims be not exhibited within turn vn n.o Bob Dingus and family Sunday. ry animal will be sold to the highest home Monday evening, date of said letters, they may be forever barred. bidder, Justice is the auction It was a great shock to this comma Bert Martin's sister from Chicago is eer and Albert Ham the clerk. Goto nity to hear of the death of Mary Jacob O. WORTMAsr, Guardian.

Of the estateof Marian M. Vermillion. Tnannff visiting him, and Sunday they all Wol finger, which occurred at her home Mound City, Aug. 13, A. D.

1915. went to Oberlin to visit his father. Wednesday morning of last week. Charlie Post is keeping Bachelor Little Mildred Larison is quite sick hail during his mother's absence. Calvin Lowe has been out buying at this writing, WALL STREET.

this sale, 2 miles west and miles nor'th of Presoott. Wednesday afternoon and Thursday the children's playgrounds were put in fine condition for use. The east one was nicely mowed and the one west of the city hall was thoroughly cleared, a good big sand box provided, a double and substantial swing put up and the calves. Clarence Ferris from Farlinville A large number from here attended Id) passed our way Sunday. STICK the ice cream social at Wesley Chapel last Friday evening.

All report a fine time and splendid cream so good that J. T. Holt passed our way Friday la and went to Blue Mound and around to Bee about his chance to become many wished for more. postmaster at Pleasanton. Ted Paddock and family, Ira Pad front and side fences removed.

Those either directing the work or doing it were 0. E. Haley, Dr. Mills, Mr. and Mrs.

Bower, Mrs. Nellie Coleman, J. W. Kenney, Will DinguB and George Bonner dock and daughters Nettie and Cleda Claude Lowe and wife passed in our were visiting E. J.

McGee's Sunday. vicinity Sunday to visit relatives at Linville. Tom Clark and sister Hattie spent a441o John Morse and wife spent Sunday evening at Fred Stuart's. 7trt vat Mrs. Jane Woody and granddaught er, Lola Simpson, from Butler, were visiting ber sister, Mrs.

Sarah Neel and family the past week, and left for West End Grocery their home Monday. Mrs. Ona Grider, and her children, Ethel, Paul and Glen, from Glenarm, 111., arrived Wednesday for a weeks Owing to some changes in the business of the firm, of which I am one, we will sell to the highest bidder, at the old Stam- baugh farm, 2 miles west and 3-4 miles north of Prescott, Kansas, on Wednesday, Aug. 25, 1915 commencing at i the following live stock, consisting of 54 head of Cattle and 26 Hogs. visit with her daughter, Mrs Harry Carbon, and they have been putting in their time visiting, and calling on friends, in this her old home district where they lived tor many years.

Mr. and Mrs. John Neel entertained the following' relatives at Sunday din ner; Harrison Neel and family, Mrs. Woody and Lola Limpson, and Mrs Caroline Myers. In the afternoon they were joined by Edward McElvain and AND MEAT MARKET Invites your attention to their Stock of OLD WHEAT FLOUR, FRESH AND SALT MEATS, FEED, GROCERIES AND FRESH FRUITS, and to the fact that they buy all kinds of Produce, Poultry and Hides, and pay highest market prices.

Bring us your Produce If you try us on an order once we believe you'll come again. A square deal to all. Sowers Dickinson. mother, Mrs. Sarah Simpson, Mrs.

McNees and daughter Maud and were I fine Short-horn cow, five years old, heavy springer- I threeyr old springer heifer- four-yr old cow, calf by side. 2 four-yr old cows in calf i two-yr old Jersey springer. 3 Jersey heifers, short yearlings. 5 two-yr old springer heifers. 3 long yearling Shorthorn steers, in good shape.

1 long yearling Aberdeen Angus ball. 2 Jersey bull calves 33 yearling calves, steers, and heifers, small calf. These cattle are all thrifty and doing well, just the kind the farmer is looking for to make money. Here is a chance to get a carload together. 1 pure bred I sow with 9 pigs by her side.

1 pure bred O. I. sow, farrow soon. 15 head of fine O. I.

C- shoats. will weigh about 50 lbs Here is your chance to buy some stock that will he money makers for you at your own price. We jnyite you to come and give us your support on this day. treated to ice cream and cake and pas sed a pleasant afternoon together. MAIL RIDOB.

Mrs. McKay of Harris, spent Friday evening with her daughter, Mrs. Ernest Frear, B. Daylong is working for Mr. Mal- Terms: -A discount of 2 per cent for cash or a bankable note for nine months with Interest at 8 per cent from lory.

Mrs. Susan Mitchell and Mrs. Ret date ol sale, no property removed nntu settled lor. H. Ii JUSTICE, Auctioneer, Pleasanton, Kansas.

ALBERT HAM, Clerk tie Brock spent Monday evening with C. B. GILES Mrs. Frank Curran. Mr.

Dan Butcher and two grandsons',.