The Altoona Mirror du lieu suivant : Altoona, Kansas • 1

Altoona irror ALTOONA. WILSON COUNTY, KANSAS, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1907. Third Year No. 13 A Quiet Wedding. Last Thursday afternoon Mr.

Frank 0 W. Swank and Mrs. Ella Rainey both of this place, were united in marriage at Fredonia, Judge Ladd officiating. The marriage was a quite wedding, only a few of the friends of the con dausTauory Qyite Wagon Hickory 7 tracting parlies beinir present. The Axles, agon bride and groom departed for Altoona immediately after the wedding had Tongues, occurred and are at home to their many We were highly gratified with the way the people of Altoona tor Wagons -U and vicinity visited our store at Implements, Bridge our Cloak Sale on the 14th inst.

It fully demonstrates that our customers appreciate the efforts we are making to secure for them the best goods possible at a very small profit. lank friends at the Hotel Rainey. The announcement'of this wedding will doubtless come as a pleasant surprise to many of the friends and acquaintances of the cnntrc.c.i'ig parties as only a few were aware of the approaching nuptials. The bride is the popular landlady of the hotel which bears her name The Hotel Rainey. She has had the management of the hotel since it was started and she has enjoyed a splendid patronage.

She is a daughter of ertain Next Friday, Saturday and Monday, a OCTOBER 18, 19 AND 21, L. Jones who makes his home with her. The groom is a former old time resident of this vicinity, having formerly We will take special pains with our Men's Line and we will as- -usure you that the Suits. Over ymwiBjiiHuwrm aMcaBMBwraswsBraa Wl ID CTATF coats, Rain Coats, Hats and Shoes will be such as to induce thrifty buyers to make their fall purchases. jinn .00 followed the vocation of husbandry on a farm east of town which he still owns.

He only recently returned from South Africa where he had been for a number of years. He has been an extensive traveler in this and other countries since his departure from Altoona some eight years ago. Upon his return to Altoona he took up his habitation at The Rainey Hotel and a friendship which existed between the couple culminated ia a Lve affair the happy sequel resulting in marriage. A whole host of friends and aquaint-ances of the happy pair join in wishing them unalloyed happiness and prosprrity and great longevity. Mr.

and Mrs. Swank will continue to conduct the Rainey and the burden of responsibility will be to a great extent relieved from the landlady. AStoona Mercantile Co. Money saved on your purchases, contentment in your heart. That's the state you'll be in after you've visited our store.

Blankets We have a up to $8.00 Large cotton blankets, per pair, 65c. full line of quantities and prices on Capacity of Ice Plant to be Increased. D. Whinery, proprietor of the local ice factory, left Wednesday night for Kansas City with, a view of purchasing additional machinery for the plant. i i i i i i i per pair.

Bert Jones Sells Pool Hall. Last Thursday Bert Jones sold hia pool hall to J. E. Shearer who will conduct it in the future, the hall was started by Jones and A. Isaacs several months ago and conducted as a Comf oris Farwell Party.

irie capacity is to be doubled, thus in A surpise in the nature of a Farewell I BUrinB 011 aml)le supply of ice during partnership affair until a couple of Full line of comforts $1.00 each and up. Men's Hats. Drop in and get a new hut. Prices from $1.25 up. i tne not weather lor some vcars to party was given last Tuesday night at enJs Garments In the home of Mr.

and Mrs. limy Hurn-hill in the east part of town. The party was given in compliment to Miss Ruth Barnliiil on the occasion of her approaching departure with her parents to Spokane, Washington. Mns Ruth was taken completely by as she Lad no inkling of the ail'air until her young friends to the number of about 25 had assemble 1 at her home A delightful evening is reported and Miss Ruth was the recipient of many beautiful arid useful presents tokens of and esteem fixm her young associates. A bounteous luncheon was served and the evening was spent pleastntly at games, music and kindred divertisement and those present departed for their respective homes at a lite hour wishing Miss Ruth much joy and happiness in her new home in .1.

U' ft 1 months ago when Mr. Jones purchased Mr. Isaacs' interest. The hall has been a paying proposition every since it was started and Mr. Jones disposed of it as a matter of self protection.

The building where the hall is located is the property of Mr. Shearer, the present propietor, and he had an opportunity to dispose of it to another party which would have necessitated Mr. Jones finding a new l( consequently a deal was made whereby Mr. Shearer came in possession of the hall. Mr.

Jones has no plans made for the immediate future. The pool hall business is a little out of the present proprietor's line but he will probably be able to adapt himself to the business in a short while. Erie, Sept. 11 The old Plantation Quartet Singers are inimitable in their songs and southern melodies. The male quaitet equals any on the continent.

I congratulate any lecture come. The plant is capable of an output of five tons of ice per day at prts ent, and it is proposed to increase the production to ten tons. This improvement is being made by the ice factory management to prevent the rc-oc-curance of a shortage of ice during an extremely hot season such as the one just past. Mr. Whinery staled that an extra ton a day would have been sufficient to have supplied the trade this summer but it ishispurposetoincrea.se the capacity for future needs covering a period of several years.

The new machinery is expected to be contracted for by Mr. Whinery while in Kansas City and will probably be shipped from the factory at Chicago along about the first of January, giving sufficient time for the installation of the same and getting it into perfect running order before the hot weather of next su nmer sets in. The building of additional room to the factory is also under We have fitted out our children's department with a fine line of sensible, nobby little wearables. We want you to see the little Bearskin Coats at $1.98, $2.98 and up. They are beauties and the prices cannot bo beaten anywhere.

Lots of suits for the boys of all ages. Prices from $1.25 on up. Men's Wear We are offering men's clothing as low as the lowest, $12.50 and $15.00 buys suites from us that you can't duplicate at the price elsewhere. Shoes We will not be undersold on shoes. See our line of Selz Shoes for children, boys and men.

Its better to look than to wish you had. course that secures them, as they will Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Hammer drove to Roper Monday on business.

Earl Yoe of Independence, visited delight any audience in America. All regretted when they closed their engagement at Findley Lake Assembly this summer. W. A. Pugsley, At the M.

E. Church at Benedict, Kansas, Friday evening, October 18. trie jar west. tie loilowing nam-jtl persons were present: Misses Mary Young, Anta Kilgore, Zetla Middleton, Clelli TeH, Blanche Campbell, Sadie Middleton, Maggie Bero, Zella Middleton, Lillian Cornelius, Ruth Millstead, Ruby Seems, Lulu Johnson, Stella Wiley, Carrie liamblin, Mamye Pizetta and Chas. Crossfield, Walter Middleton, Roy Barnhill, Orsan Taylor, Albert McCoy, John and Willie Eller and Herbert Johnson.

"II HIIRRFII' friehds here last Sunday. Condensed Financial Statement of Robert DeBolt arrived Tuesday morning from Union City, Ohio, and is visiting lis parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gee. DeBolt and other relatives August 22, 1907.

RESOURCES. Loans and discounts Over drafts, Real Estate, Expenses, BankBuilding, furniture and fixtures, Cash, exchange and bonds, Within the past few days H. M. Swearengen sold a $500 piano to John Heck, a $375 piano to M. J.

Merritt, and a $325 piano to Mr. and Mrs. J. McGranaham, also an organ each to T. J.

Cain and F. S. Keller. 63,943.74 3,24.277 7,000.00 561.65 5,000.00 27,987.63 Two Merry Tramps. Forget your business cares of the day and go see those funny fellows, Wood Ward, at the Milton theatre to-night.

As the title suggests, "Two Merry Tramps" is brim full of fun from beginning to end. The company comes recommended as an exceptionally strong one. The principal fun makers, Messrs. Wood Ward, are supported by a strong and capable company and a bevy of prettygirls make up a lively chorus. The Reprttoire Co.

opening here Thursday night come here from Independence and go to Bartlesville, I. from here, R. A. Demmon returned from a fews days of business at St. Joe, Tuesday morning.

Tom Pnelps came down from Yates Center Tuesday morrhg on W. P. Taylor went to Fredonia Monday on business, Surprise For Margie Lloyd. A pleasing event occured last Satur-evening in the nature of a surprise party complimentary to Miss Margie Lloyd. Tuesday, October 8, was Miss Margie's 15th birthday anniversary and a number of her young friends planned and carried out the surprise party Saturday evening.

The company of young people met at the Mercantile store and rod out to the Lloyd home on a hay wagon. The evening was very pleasantly spent at games and music and light refreshments were served. The young hostess received many gifts in remembrance of her birthday. A fine time is reported by those present, a list of their names being appended: Misses Dolores Ball, Gladys King, Elizabeth Morrow, Eulalia Richardson, Gladys Rearick, Dollie East and Harry McMurray, Charles Stafford, Max Thurman, Wickliffe Richardson and Earl Hite. $107,285.79 Total, LIABILITIES.

$15,000.00 4,258.27 88,027.52 $107,285,79 Capital paid in, Surplus and profits, Deposits, Total, Elders William A. Terry of Lund, Nevada, and Joseph A. Carlisle of Calders station, Utah, were in Altoona from Friday until Saturday of last week. The gentleman are traveling missionaries for the Morman church of Salt Lake City. They journey over the country and from town to town rn foot, of times with no money upon their person.

They do not solicit remunerative assistance but depend, upon their own incomes for their support. The gentlemen went from here to Fredonia Saturday, walking the entire distar.ee. A HOME INSTITUTION Gain in deposits past 9 months, $32,422.00. Directors-V. F.

Milton, T. C. Ball, T. J. Hudson, Thalea Short, J.

F. Gunby, W. F. Lay, L. L.

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