The Dwight Signal du lieu suivant : Dwight, Kansas • 1

'MX'. 'QoM Due ONAL VOLUME 8. NUMBER 34 pVIGIIT, KCICCUt 1910 91.00 peh Yn; "The': crease to $15.00 to serve as secretary. The Company knows the services that Mr. Munch has given and realize that no one else could fill the place as well.

Jacobs vs Criswell Suit was brought by John Jacobs against Albert Criswell last Tuesday for iabor which Mr. Jacobs has done. The case was tried at Junction City with V. Humphrey representing John eta car nzzv frlcnfis end Hold Annual Telephone heating The Dwight Telephone Association held their annual meeting at the Workman Hall Thursday night. Only a small per cent of the stockholders were present.

The meeting.was called to order at 8:00 by President Snyder and the minutes of the last meeting read. The Secretary's report was read and the financial condition of the company is strong Our Next Serial first thought wiU probably be that this, is an; ua. usual title for a story, but ycj will not have to read many chip- ters before you arrive at ths decision that it is an unusually good one. The author is Mary Roberts Rinehart. You kno the quality of Mrs.

Rinehart's tales if you read almost any cf the popular monthly magadscx The first installment of tU.n will appear in an early edition cf the Signal. H. N. BRADSHAW The Dwight schools clossi N. T.

Olsen On 10 Day Parole The Topeka Journal of last last Friday for a weeks ti-, cation. Miss Oersham went t3 Lawrence to spend the holidays. Miss Dorothy Wolff is visitlr with her parents at Council Miss Flora Loftiss is CASE OF SHALLPOJf Paul Amsbury Sick With Thtt Disease. Many Are Vaccinated Several persons rushed to the different doctors yesterday even ing to" be vaccinated as a result of the smallpox scare which was thrown into the citizens of Alta Vista when it was learned that Paul Amsbury was sick with the disease. County Health Officer Richardson was here Wednesday and placed the Amsbury home under quarrantine.

The local schools will be closed for two weefes, it was announced by Superintendent Livingood. as a result of the case, but school will be held as usual today and Friday. It is believed that Paul was exposed to disease while attending the Older Boys' Conference at December 1, 2 and 3, as several other boys took sfck at that time. Alta Vista Journal. Messrs and Mesdames Herman Shultzand Emanuel Becker of Durham came in the latter part of last week to visit with Mr.

and Mrs. George Frank northof town. Mr. Sbults and Mr. Becker returned Tuesday while the ladies remained for a longer visit.

er at present -than it has been several years with $205.83 in treasury. The election of officers was then held with the result that the same officers were re-elected for another year. It was voted that switching feewhich are due every half year must be paid between' the first and, tenth of that month or the party failing to do so Will be disconnected. Mr. Munch has previously had.

very much trouble in collecting accounts on account of the length of time given each party for paying. The matter of keeping the telephone office open at all times not allowing any holidays at the board was taken up and met with the approval of many while others believe the operator should be allowed certain hours on holidays. The members who desire to keep the board open at all times do not wish to urge more work on the operator but feel that an increase in wages should be given so as to allow the operator sufficient wages in keeping some one at the board at these times. Mr. Munch was given an in Jacobs and E.

Carrol of Alma for Albert Criswell. The amount charged against Criswell is $125 which he refused to pay. Nothing deiinite has been done in the matter. George Hobbs Returns George Hobbs and family returned from California' the first of Ifist week and will make Alta Vista their home, Mr. Hobbs went td California with the intentions of making that their home, but he was not able to stand the climate there and so decided to return to Kansas.

John Nordeen was a Herington business visitor Thursday. Frank Nordeen of Manhattan came home Saturday to spend the holidays with his parents. Mrs. V. D.

Austin is spending the week in Junction City. Miss Lena Sains of Baileyville visited with Mr. and Mrs. H. Henning the first of the week.

Henry Parks and family of Alta Vista were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Victor Olson Mr. and Mrs. Emanuel Garan-souwent to Alta, Vista Monday to spend the day with Mrs.

Garanson's parents. Mrs. Lester Johnson and daughter Irma of Bala are visiting at the Swan Bolinder home this week. Miss Esther Erik sou who is attending school at Manhattan camo in Friday and is spending the holidays with home folks. Miss Etna Erikson who is employed in the schools at Wichita is visiting with home folks during her vacation.

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Prescott went to Colby the latter part of last week to visit with their daughter and family Mr. aud Mrs. Elias Barnes.

Messrs and Mesdauic John lieid. A. C. Castlebcrry, Albert Bieliog, Will toss and Mr.Tony Goss were entertained to dinner Christmas Day at the Joe (o home. Messrs and Modame Le vi" Conde, W.

K. Forsyth, llonian Gush, Walter Gallaway, Wrn Gos ChrMinas Day at) the home of r. and rs. UA Fclton. 1 TEE VAMETY i I wish to thank my friends and the general public of Ohio Township, for the confidence they had in me in trusting me with the office of Justice of Peace during the last five years.

I also thank them for relieving me of one of the most undesirable offices in the township. In the five years there were twenty-one civil actions and three Criminal actions brought before me involving $1276.25 There was only one appeal taken from my court, and by the way this case was decided by a jury. I have always tried to render justice to the best of my ability. Your Humble and just servant J. 6.

Swartz Mr. and Mrs. Carl Mikula of Kansas City visited with Dr. and Mrs. Mikula from Sunday until Monday evening.

Carl is one of the Dwight boys who is making good, having a very responsible position in one of the banks at that place. SUDISiE h3 Thuisday says Governor Capper granted paroles to fifteen con victs for ten days to go home unguarded, to have Christmas dinner and to spend the holidays with their families and relatives. Among the fifteen is N. T. Olson Of this county who is serving a twenty-five year sentence for murder of Walter Newfarmer.

W. 8. Clark is spending Christmas at the A. J.Engstrom home. Wood given away to every one who will come after it.

8 miles north. adv. H. Langvardt. Nearly every child in the city has been having a siege of what seems to be the Lagrippe.

Miss Mary Johnson is at home during her vacation from the schools at Cottonwood Falls Mrs. 8wan Bolinder and Mrs. Lester Johnson went to Topeka Tuesday. Mrs. E.

B. Hoyle and Miss Emma went to Emporia day for a few days visit with Nathan Hoyle and family. Dr. J. T.

Curtiss left last week for Leavenworth where he will spend the remainder of the winter at the Soldiers Home. Mrs. Minnie Forester of Conn cil Grove spent Christmas Day with her mother Mrs. B. E.

Thomas. Messrs and Mesdames O. M. Shaw and N. W.

Nelson were the guests of Mr. and Mr Ernest Gallaway Monday. Mrs. Andrew Erikson of Biggsville, Illinois will receive the Signal the coming year through the courtesy of Ftank Johnson. fhe M.

E. and Presbyterian churches gave their Chritma programs last Saturday night. The Christian church gave their program on Monday nightand splendid programs were rrn dcred. Albert Johnson of the U. navy arrived home the Utter part of last week and is visiting with his parents Mr.

and Mrs. Frank JohLsoa. This is Albert's first visit home in four years. Nels OUoa of Atchison visited with his sister Mrs. Blends Uoberg a few days the first of the week.

He Is oo his way to Okiahoas, Mrs. Carl Weber sad tvo tees sad Miss Mabelle Voegele case in from BarUesnne, Ofelaboea 8sa4aj to visit Mr. a4 Mrs. Voegeleorer CfcrUtoia. T.

H. Moredock sad Ui 4asbtr nasel left last TVsrs-txj tor Patriot, ladiaea where tbey will visit with Mr. More- iacks pmmtft. This vaa the frrtChrwt that Mr. Mer- ISS1 visiting relatives at White" City, and Miss Clara Voegele is spend ing the week at her home south of town.

V. Humphrey came up from Junction City Sunday to get his Hudson car which he had at the Jacobs garage for repair. The Hurino basket ball tean defeated the Parkerville team in their game here Monday night. Presbyterian Church. Sunday school 10:00 a.

m. Every member of the church should attend the Sunday school Prayer meeting every Thursday at 7:30 p. m. Juniors every Sunday 3:00 p. in.

Our aonual congregational meeting will be held at the close of he morning service January 7th. We urge every member of 4he church to be present, the friends are also invited. IVeachingservicea at Welcome next Sunday. Ps. 32:5.

I acknowledged my sin unto thee, and mine iniquity have I not hid. I said. I will con fess my transgressions unto the Lord; and thou forgarest the iniquity of my sin. A Happy New Year to alL StRtc of Ohio. City of Tol4 Luca County, u.

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I wish to thank you for your pctronge in the past year and vish you a happy and prosperous New Year R. C. Smith tl tiJ trrst witi Us fsret:.