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The Methodist from Junction City, Kansas • 3

The Methodist from Junction City, Kansas • 3

Publication:
The Methodisti
Location:
Junction City, Kansas
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3
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wmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm People. THE RACKET. Miss Belle Brown goes to E. U. for a year's work.

Dr. Harshaw has returned from his summer outing. HoilOOL live HoilOOt IViercha ndi mi S3 i 5 represent Not hlng IwayG, On this platform we ask your patronage. ours to serve, E. H.

HEMENWAY MERC. CO. Keep Cool and Keep Calling Laundy's Candy Kitchen, 121 West Seventh St. SELLING OUT CALL AT Hurley's Harness Shop, East 7th Street. TEITZEL, PHOTOGRAPHET Best Photos for Least Money.

Telephone No. 235. Misses Annie and Gladys Zollinger are home from a visit in Clay Center. Mr. Fluke of Holton is paying his annual visit to his daughter, Mrs.

S. Boon. Walter Zollinger will spend a month in Colorado before entering school again. Our subscription list shows with what appreciation "The Methodist" is received. Mrs.

G. E. Waters and Miss Mary are spending a week with relatives in Kansas City. Miss Mattie Compton spent her vacation with her sister Mrs. B.

Johnson west of town. Misses Myrtle Kregar, Madge Davis and Lawrence Estes will attend Baker University this year. Mrs. McFarland has been enjoying a visit frOm her daughter, Miss H. McFarland of St.

Louis. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Johnson have moved to town for the winter.

They will be found at 516 W. 9th street. Mrs. Stavely and Mrs. J.

T. Dalton went to Alta Vista Wednesday August 8th to organize a missionery society. Mr. and Mrs. John Sunday have bought the property at 731 West 10th street, where they are now at home.

Mrs. Cora Rasmussen has been visiting her mother at Salina for several weeks. Blessed are the mothers of our land. Our pastor and editor is enjoying a much needed rest among the mountains of Colorado. A host of good wishes go with him.

C. H. Chase is the guest of his son Raymond of Chicago and will remain there daring the month enjoying the lake breezes. F. 0.

Sandstoe has given up his position with the Union Pacific and is now running a threshing engine for his brother near Wakeeney. Mrs. Mary Bear formerly of Junction, now a deaconess in Fisk Training School, Kansas City, was in the city for a few days last week. Mr. and Mrs.

Phipps former residents of Junction stopped for a short visit with Mri. L. P. Fox, Mrs. Phipps mother.

They are enroute to Denver. Mrs. Riland and daughters of South Bend, who are the sister and neices of G. M. Fritz, spent the past month visiting with Mr.

Fritz and fam- iiy. In the absence of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Boon, Mr. and Mrs.

G. F. Sawtelle have been living at the Bartell House of which they have had charge. Bro. We have recently received the church letter of Mrs.

Edith S. Herman, who was formerly a member of the First M. E. Church at Hutchinson. Our ladies will not forget the address 334 West 8th.

The W. C. T. U. social at the resi-sidence of Mrs.

Maxwell on North Washington was a very pleasant affair, and well attended. These little social gatherings do much for the people of a neighborhood. Prof. E. J.

Leach has recently spent several weeks attending the American Book Company's Summer School for Music teachers. He was home in time to take charge ot our church music again on last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Geo.

Barker have began the erection of their new home on West 9th street just east of E. E. Barker's residence. We like to have our loyal workers live in their own homes. They are not so likely to move away.

Many of our people were pleased to meet Rev. Mary Sibbitt, national lecturer and state superintendent of work among soldiers and sailors, Kansas, W. C. T. who was here to assist in completing plans for the "Ella M.

Thacher Tent" in charge of Chaplain Axton, at Fort Riley. The ladies of the Social Union are planning to have a rummage sale early in the fall. There will be many desirable articles for sale and they who are interested, will do well to look out for the date, which will be announced later. We are told that the home of Mr. and Mrs.

W. A. Allen, who left us a year ago to live on a farm near Hill City, Kansas was recently struck by lightning and badly damaged. We are not informed as to the exact extent of the loss, but fortunately no one was hurt. BINGHAM'S Sawtelle has not been very well, but is now better.

Mrs. H. I. Grier of Oak Park, Chicago, has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Margaret Brown on east 7th street.

She is accompanied by her daughter, Mrs. Purvis. Miss Ruth Bright spent several days recently visiting at the home of Mrs. Sarah Jones, and with other friends. It was good to see her in the Sunday school again.

Miss Margaret Gordon our Sunday School secretary spent her vacation in the country near Chapman. The country air evidently agrees with her she is so much improved. Mr. and Mrs. Merry and three sons from Oxford, England have come to make their home among us.

Let us make them very welcome. They are located at 223 West 4th street. Mr. Walter A. Stanley and Mrs.

Elizabeth Freece were married at the parsonage on the evening of July 17th. They have gone to housekeeping at 603 West 9th. Our people should call on them. Dr. and Mrs.

H. A. Grammer moved into their recently purchased home at 130 West 2nd street on August 1st. The Methodist community on West 8th mourn losing them from that neighborhood. A number of our young people have spent some time camping the past month.

They all agree that the chig-gers are more vigorous and the mos-quitos more voracious than in any former year. Mr. and Mrs. E. Switzer, who have been members of our church for over 18 years, have sold their property here and returned to Ohio.

They will settle either at Akron or Canton. Our good wishes follow them. Mrs. A. E.

Brummitt of Topeka came Saturday July 28th expecting to make a visit of ten days or more at the parsonage, but was called away on the following Monday by the unexpected death of a grandchild. No man knoweth what a day may brina- forth. Mr. A. L.

Ryan, a graduate of Baker University, class of 1906, and who will have charge of the Y. M. C. A. there during the coming year, spent several days here recently visiting our young people who expect to go to college this fall.

His enthusiasm is contagious and a number of our young people are thinking seriously of going. THI HC of GOOD OLOTHB Scott Scott JEWELERS AND OPTICIANS. GEO. T. BROWN, IN diamonds, watches, jewelTry, cut glass, hand painted china, silverware and optical goods.

Lumber, Coal, Lime, Cement and other Building Material. BINGHAM'S Fine watch repairing. All Work Waranteed. SCOTT SCOTT. mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmi.

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