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The Little River Monitor from Little River, Kansas • 1

The Little River Monitor from Little River, Kansas • 1

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rr 7TT PIT mm MONITOR JU -0 Vat 37. Nail LITTLE RIVER, RICE COTJNTY, KANSAS, AUGUST 3, 1922 lama aib fnunn Residence Properties $500 to $5,000, Lots, Acre Tracts, Building, Auto, Ford Tub, Snodgrass MARION BRADY VERY LIGHT VOTE AT PRIMARY ELECTION POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENTS Charles E. D. Ward Republican can dldate for Sheriff. A.

L. Troyer Republican candidate for Probate Judge. J. L. Folck Democratic candidate for Probate Judge.

P. A. Dickerson Democratic Candidate for Sheriff. MAJESTIC Friday and Saturday, August 4th and 5th. HOOT GIBSONn "Th Fire Eater Big Western Prod notion fall of thrilli, bamor, atmosphere, romance, inipenae.

Hoot Gib-ion won the World's champion-hip in the saddle at the Pendleton, Oregon, round-tip in 1912. Don't mill teeing smiling Hoot in the "Fire Eater." Monday and Tneiday, August 7th and 8th Charles (Hio) 8ale. Living seven different characters in "Hu Nibi." Unusual in theme, in presentation, and in the work rt Mm Gala Amavina'a fnramnil CLEANBOUSE There is only three weeks eft in which to olean house and get ready for Judging from some of the weed patches around town that will be none too long to complete the job, so why not do it nowT Everyone should remember that the city does not expect to out weeds and grass inside of the new gutter line, and it is up to the owners and occupants of the premises to do this. Let us bring into use all the self respect and oivio pride that we possess and have a real "olean up." Do not forget the young street HOSPITAL NOTES (Hoffman Memorial. Born, to Mr.

and Mrs. Clarence Crandall on July 28, 1922, a daughter. Both mother and daughter are doing nioely. trees planted last spring; they G. Kite returned to ms home Friday.

Babe Martin Ruih entered the Marion Brady was born in Washington county, Eentuoky, September 10, 1854, and passed away at his home near Little River, Kansas, July 28, 1922 aged 67 years, 10 months and 18 days. Mr. Brady was well known in the oommunity, having resided here for forty-four years. He was married to Miss Edith Drew December 80, 1888. To this union were born eleven children, eight of whom are living.

Rev. J. A. Holmes received Mr. Brady into full connection with the Methodist Episoopal church at Fry Chapel July 1, 1906.

He was a member of this churoh at the time of his death. We enter with sympathy into the sorrow of Brady, her children and all the relatives and friends. Besides his wife, ohildren, and grandchildren, he is survived by one brother Frank Brady of In-gersoll, who was in attendance at the funeral; one sister, Mrs. Louis Ludwig, who resides in six half brothers, and other relatives. Funeral ssrvioes were conducted from the Methodist church in Little River at 3 o'clock Sunday afternoon by the paitor, Rev.

W. Owen. Interment in Bean cemetery. delineator of rural oharaoters, who' plays every important role in this exceptional picture. First show second 9:80.

Popular prioes lOo and 25o. Claba V. Jennings, Manager. hoipital for medioal treatment July 28th. need water and cultivation in this dry weather.

The Commercial will co-operate with anyone who is unable to do this for themselves. GEO. H. WELD, Mayor. The usual very light vote was polled at the.

Primary election held Tuesday, indifferenoe and busy threshing season being the prinoipal causes. In the two precincts of Union township (Little River) there were 258 votes cast for. Governor 60 Democratic and 198 Republican. In these two precinots two years ago only 79 voters exercised their rights of suffrage. 1 The only real contest for nomination for county office was for that of sheriff the Republicans having three candidates and the Democrats two.

Vote in Union township for Sheriff Republican Ward, 192. Fox, 15 Pool, 12 Democratic Dickerson, 25 Suttle, 80 As the Monitor goes to press at 3 o'clock Wednesday afternoon the following unofficial figures are obtained from County Clerk Evans, there being one precinct, Pioneer township, yet to hear from Republican vote for Governor-Morgan, 511 Lambertson, 854 Stubbe, 224 Republican vote for Sheriff-Ward, 568 Fox, 478 Pool, 835 Dickerson reoeived the Democratic nomination-for Bheriff and Ward will be his Republican opponent for election. Latest returns look like Morgan and Davis would be the chosen candidates for Governor. Mrs. Martha Bogga underwent a minor operation Friday.

She wai able to return to her home the following day. Mrs. B. Q. Proffittand daugh NOTICE! I The Little River rntatorinm will be closed from August 7th to August 21st, as I am going to All parties haying garments to be oleaned are kindly asked to bring them in at ocoe.

J. MOORE, Prop. ter, Peggy Jean, of Chase, are doing well. Mrs. Proffitt is the daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Frank ATTENTION, METHODISTS! Our Distriot Superintendent, Rev. Gray, will be with us next Sunday and will hold Second quarterly conference on Monday morning. We are quite a bit in arrears with our finances and we should be paid op in full at that time. Please see someone of the stewards, or the under-signed, this week and pay up for the first half of the year.

VASTIE HODGSON, Treasurer M. E. Church. OVERALLS Morton, formerly of Little River. E.

L. Powers is improving. Matter Clyde Trego wai able to return to his home Saturday. Rev. Earl Brehm is improving.

Miss Snsan Savage is doing well. Charles Sanders left the hospital Saturday. B. B. Bright and J.

M. Pruitt hid X-ray work done Wednesday of this week. We have "999" Railroad Speo-ial Overalls at $1.60. They are strong goods, and we believe will give you the satisfaction yon have been finding in Poehler brands. CITY MARKET.

Card of Thanks THE. COMMUNITY FAIR NOTICE! We have still a number of ao-counts owing us from last year Of recent months we have made We desire, through the columns of the Monitor, to thank our kind friends' and neighbors for their assistance, many acts of kindess and words of sympathy occasioned by the accident and death of our husband and father. We are also truly thsful for the beautiful floral offerings. -Mrs. Marion Brady and Children.

FOR SALE no attempt td collect these owing One Rug, 15 00; one Dress Form, one Oak High Chair, $10. See me at my home. Mrs. Clyde A. Patterson.

to the scaroity of money. nreen-ing time is here, and you will be better situated. THE CITY MARKET, Peroy L. Perry, Prop. METHODIST CHURCH WAGON BOXES AND GEARS MB We have a good supply of boxes and seats.

Boxes priced at $25 and op. Gears prioed at $52 and up. 100-bushel Grain Tank at a bargain. Hodgson Implement and Hardware Co. Harvest Work Clothes at prices Patterson Son.

Men's Good Work Shirts, 75o. Little River Mercantile Co. TRY TROY HOTEL! I1.6Q LITTLE RIVER. All the young people are invited to the Epworth League social on the parsonage lawn Wednesday night, August 2. Prayer meeting in the ohuroh basement Thursday evening.

Could you guess which one it is? An organized class with a number one teacher and has increased its attendance nearly 100 per cent right in harvest time I It pays to organize I Evening servioes conducted on parsonage lawn during August unless it rains. Brother Gray, our Distriot Superintendent, will preaoh for us next Sunday evening. We appreoiate the good attendance in our out-door servioes. FRY CHAPEL. We hope to get Brother.

Gray from Lyons in time to preaoh for us next Sunday afternoon. We appreciate the faithful work of teachers and the regular attendance of so many right along through the harvest. Come next Sunday and bring a neighbor. W. W.

Owen, Pastor. per day I Free, Shower Bath I Wear Unionall and be oomfort able during harvest. Stifel stripe and Khaki at $2.95. Patterson CRABAPPLES FOR SALE aft $1.00 per bushel. Mrs.

Verne Smith. Mr. and Mrs. J. A.

Eitabrook of Hutohinson were guests of the W. Dayend RayjQase amil ies Saturday and Chic Sale plays the part of Seven characters, including the Old Lady, in "His Nibs." Majestic Monday and Tuesday. J. C. Duniford and son Junior drove to Augusta Wednesday of last week and visited Joe Duns ford and family, returning borne Friday.

Mr. and Mrs. Paul 8mith and Misses Luella and Virginia Smith drove in from Win field Friday and visited Mr. and Mrs. H.

Smith until Tuesday. Mrs. I. A. Battey and daughter Doris returned Monday from a visit with Mrs.

Battey's mother Mrs. Ezra Cnndith, and family, southwest of Sterling. We exohange Flour for Wheat, on the same basis as last year. This is a very nice way for wheat producers to get their Flour. Little River Roller Mills.

Little River Flour is as good as the best. We bleaoh our flour only with the electrical prooess; no ohlorine, or other poisonous ohamioals, are used. Little River Roller Mills. GOOD TOURING CAR! We have for sale one Maxwell Tour-ing Car you would be glad to own. Call and let us show it to you Hodgson Implement and Hardware Co.

John Gostafson and Robert Bergstrom oame in from Fall River, Greenwood county, Friday and enjoyed a good visit with friends at Little River, Windom and Lindsborg until Monday. Mr. and Mrs. A. 0.

Axtell. of Long Beaoh, were guests of Mayor and Mrs. Geo. H. Weld a couple of days last week and resumed their journey for ao extended visit in eastern states.

Mrs. R. D. Pulliam, lister of Ceoil and Oliver Guthrie, enjoyed a visit at thia plaoe several days the past week while en route from ber former home in Applston, Mo to ber present home in Malaga, N. where she aud her husband are engaged in ttaohicj.

Son. STOP EXPERIMENTING! I Use Piokwitk Coffee: 85o pound. The Little River Community Fair, August will be a hummer. Sufficient stook has been sold to secure incorporation, and the several committees are doing good work. The premium list is now being printed and will be ready for distribution the lait of this week.

The program will be published in due time. For premium list or information, call on or write any one of the following officers or directors W. J. Donnelly, President. Joe Moll, First Yioe President.

W. H. Everett, Second Vioe President. Peroy L. Perry, Secretary.

N. F. Troy, Board of Directors W. J. Donnelly.

Joe Moll. W. H. Everett. Percy L.

Perry. N. F. Troy. G.

W. Hamilton. J. E. Wiggins.

Geo. W. Alton. Glenn MoAUaster. OATS, a few hundred bushels for sale.

Will Jennings. Stiffel Stripe Unionalls $2.65 Little River Mercantile Co. All oement sacks will be lOo after August 1st. If you have any of the ojd 25o sacks kindly return them before that date. Edwards-Sohlberg Co.

If you want a fine suds and easy washing use Blue Ribbon 3oap Chips. If they do not meet your highest expectation your money baok. City Market. INSILAGE OUTTERSI It will soon be time to fill the silo. 8ee us for prioes and particulars about the best cotter on the market Hodgson Implement and Hardware Co.

We will start handling ice oream and sherbet by the quart again Saturday. If you want real quality in ioe oream try one of these quarts at 50o. Little River Ioe and Storage Op. Mrs. Geo.

Benedick left Tuesday for Leon, Iowa, to bring home her daughter; Dorothy, who has been with her grsndparents several weeks. She was accompanied as far as Topeka by her unole, Oartis Frsnob. 1 Mercantile Co. PLAYER PIANO FOR SALE1 Don't miss "His Nibs" at Majestic Monday and Tuesday. Charles (Chic) Sale in "His Nibs" at Majestic Theatre Monday and Tuesday.

A daughter (Vionda Meroedes) was born to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Lindholm, July 23, 1922. LOST! A large Cameo pin in Little River Saturday, August 80. Reward I Mrs.

John Oswalt. FOOD SALE 1 The Ladies Aid of the M. E. church, will hold a food sale in Little River Saturday, August 26. Stark's Wood Preservative doubles the life of all woods exposed to dampness.

Edwards-Sohlberg Co. Conduotor O. Anderson has been traniserred to the Strong City branch, a run from Strong City to Concordia. His family will remain here for the present. Frank A.

Fry, of Hutchinson, underwent a major operation at the Halstead hospital Saturday morning. His many friends in Little River and vicinity will be glad to know that, according to latest report, be is getting along fully as well as oould be expected The Monitor is in receipt of a communication for publication this week, but as the writer did not make his or her name known to the publisher we do not give it spaoe. A letter or communication signed "A Subscriber" ii quite oommoD, but in all instances the identity of the author must be known to the publisher. Twinsr a son and (Keith and Kathalene), were born to Mr. and Mrs.

Alfred Perkins of St. John (formerly of Little River) August 1, 1922, at the home of Mrs. Perkins' parents, Mr. and Mrs. W.

D. Brayton, south of Little River. Great Grandpa Linus Brayton celebrated his eighty-first birthday on August 1st, and no doubt his good oompaoion, Great Grandma, baked him a fne birthday cake. Would oonsider trade on Ford oar. For information oall at Bowling Alley.

DRILLS! If yon want a Drill this fall, please let us have your order in gefod season. Hodgson Implement and Hardware Co. There is no better nlaoe to but your Work Clothing than at Pat terson Son's 8tore for Men. Quality Highest, Prioes Lowest! TRACTOR PLOW AT A LOW PRICE I We have a John Deere three-bottom engine plow that oan be oonverted into a two-bottom if neoessary. Prioed low I Mr.

and Mrs. T. C. Sohlberg returned home from Calorado Springs Tuesday. Don't let the Wobblies burn your wheat and oausea total loss.

Insure with Grimes Reed. Fitz Overalls and Jackets, made of S-oz. denim. Tbey are the best what is. Little River Mercantile Co.

STORAGE COAL I Give us your order for your winter's supply of ooal Hodgson Implement and Hardware Co. Mrs. N.J. Perry left Sunday for Greensburg, to visit Mr. and Mrs.

Frank Thompson, and from there will go to Buoklin and visit Mr. and Mrs. Fred Green. Hodgson Implement and Hard ware Co. Stark's Outside 8taini are 100 nit nnt nnn.

The in Dot mint. Do not dry by avaoora lion, bat oss into the wood and forms a fast non-fading ooldr. If pot on a shingle roof yoor oistern water will not taste from it. Edwardi-Boblberg Co..

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