The Osawatomie News from Osawatomie, Kansas • 8

OSAWATOMIE NEWS, September 3, 1915. $14,080 paid by Inter-Ocean Cas. ualty Company, -August Lofv, agent Osawatomie, Kansas. a12-41, Joe McQuaid, of Atchison, Kansas, arrived in Osawatomie Sunday spend a week visiting with Mr. Mrs.

Chas. MeQuaid. Some interesting sermons are ing heard on Bible prophecy, by people of Osawatomie in the tent Brown avenue. Evangelist Huffman is preaching. Professor B.

E. Huffman, Bible teacher in Emanuel Missionary College, at Berrien Springs, visited his brother Evangelist Huffman Tuesday of last week. James Underwood has sold household goods and expects to leave at once for Oregon on account Mrs. Underwood's health. He sold his goods to A.

J. Brown. Out of town customers desiring shoe repairing may send their shoes in parcel post. They will be repaired and returned by parcel post.Aug. Lofv Shoe Shop, Osawatomie Kansas.

a12-4t. Dr. F. H. Redmund, of San Antonio, Texas, arrived in Osawatomie this week and will be here for a few days visiting.

He was at one time physician at the State Hospital. W. G. Boisvert and son Charles, left the first of the week for Kansas City, where Mr. Boisvert went to take medical treatment at St.

Mary's hospital. Charles returned home Tuesday. Mrs. Joe McDowell and children, Veril, Nellie and Elmer, Thursday of last week for Swedeborg, where they will spend two weeks visiting with both Mr. and Mrs.

McDowell's parents. Mrs. J. S. Barnes, of Paola, came over Monday to accompany her daughter, ter, Miss Esther Barnes, who works at the State Hospital, back home.

Miss Esther expected to make a short visit at home. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Woods, who had been here for some time looking after Mrs. Wood's mother, Mrs.

F. J. Malone, left Monday for their home at Kansas City. Mrs. Malone is quite sick, and demands constant attention.

August Lofv was in Olathe and Wellsville, last week looking after his insurance business, as he agents his insurance business. He has agents business is good in these towns, and that the prospects for good corn crops are excellent. Mrs. M. F.

Brown came down from Kansas City last week and spent several days here looking after business and visiting old friends, returning home Friday evening. Mrs. Brown's Kansas City address is 2300 Jackson avenue. Mr. and Mrs.

Fred Barr arrived in Osawatomie Monday evening to visit with their relatives, expecting to stay here several days. They are now living at Ashland, down in the southwest corner of the state, but had been to Omaha, Nebraska, and Atchison, Kansas, visiting. Mrs. R. P.

Gibson, of Taft, Texas, who has been here for several days visiting her sister, Mrs. Frank Wilson, will leave soon for Taft where she join her husband. She will 50 by way of Parsons and Dallas, Texas, and will make short stops with friends at both of these places. Mrs. A.

P. Hook has been quite sick for several days but is improving. Mr. and Mrs. W.

A. Reed and sons, Albert and Robert, returned home Monday after spending their vacation in the east. They visited at Chicago, Buffalo, Niagara Falla and other important places, but spent most of their time visiting with Mrs. Reed's relatives at Ann Arbor, and say that they had a delightful trip from the time they left until they returned home. A.

L. Barnard, one of the old settlers of Miami county, was in town Saturday looking after business, and made The News a call. Mr. Barnard lives four and one-half miles southwest of town, and is among the first settlers of the county. He stated that he had always done his trading in Osawatomie, and found this a good market for all of his needs.

He is getting up in years but takes a lively interest in the community, and has many friends in the county who are always glad to see him. Mr. Barnard, however, is not an extensive traveler. In all the years that he has lived on his place, he has never been as far south as Cadmus, and in fact has never been very far south of his farm. He says that he has never had any business south, and he always comes to Osawatomie to do his trading.

Floyd Coker, of the firm of Coker went to Kansas City Wednesday where he was looking after business. to Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Clark returned and home Saturday after a few days visit with their son, who lives in St.

Louis. bethe Mrs. Blanche Helms, of Kansas on City, is here visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W.

H. Carson for a few days. J. T. Jenkins, of Route 2, was in town Monday looking after business, and had his name placed on the rapidly growing subscription list of The News.

his John Manney returned home last Friday from Excelsior Springs, of where he had been. visiting for the past two weeks. Joseph Melntush left Wednesday morning for Baldwin, Kansas, where by he will attend Baker University during the coming year. City Marshal Howell was in Kansas City a few days 1:40 visiting L.is son, W. S.

Howell, who is in the plumbing business there. Mrs. Hattie A. Walthall and son Harold, have returned home from a two week's visit at Denver, with Mr. and Mrs.

R. G. Walthall. Col. J.

P. Hiner, Dr. and Mrs. T. G.

Vernon and Mr. and Mrs. Michael Becker, all of Paola, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Sellers.

Miss Viola Largent left last Saturday for her home at Kansas City after a few days visiting in Osawatomie at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Barnett and Mr. and Mrs.

James Largent. Mrs. M. E. Babb, of Deepwater, who has been visiting with her daughMrs.

Alec Molar, has decided to locate here permanently, and has ened up a boarding house E. Walnut street. Mrs. Dick Gardner and children left Sunday for Albany, N. to make a visit with her omther, Mrs.

Esminger, who recently underwent an operation there, and at the time Mrs. Gardner left she was in 'a precarious condition. Mr. and Mrs. M.

E. Ferree, of Hoisington who had been to Beaumont, Texas, visiting, arrived in Osawatomie Saturday for a short visit with Matherly and Mrs. Ferree are sisters. The Ferree family formerly lived in Osawatomie, and are well known here. Mr.

and Mrs. R. B. Patterson and daughter, Ruth, returned home Friday night after an extended visit with Mr. Patterson's mother, Mrs.

G. F. Patterson, of Graham, Virginia. Mrs. Patterson says that she was impressed with the splendid macadam roads in that section of the country.

It had been five years since she last visited there, and things were greatly chang- Earl Wilson, of Paola, spent Monday in Paola. Miss Esther Barnes, of the State Hospital, was visiting in Paola the first of the week. Miss Hazel Griffith returned home Monday from a week's visit with friends in Kansas City, August Lofv went to Fort Scott last Saturday looking after his extensive insurance business, returning home Monday. D. S.

Newton and daughter Andine, spent a few days visiting relatives at Freeman, returning the latter part of the week. Mrs. H. M. Snyder, of Larned, Kansas, left the first of the week for St.

Louis, after a few days visit with Mrs. H. B. Pearce. Mr.

and Mrs. E. C. Beckley anaounce the marriage of their daughter, Miss Alice Elizabeth to Mr. Ralph E.

Meyer, at their home on East Main street, in September, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sellers, of Coffeyville, are in Osawatomie visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L.

B. Maynard, Harry Sellers and other relatives. They will be here several days. Mr. and Mrs.

M. A. Crowl are the pround parents of a baby boy who arrived at their home Thursday of last week. Mrs. Albert Crowl, of Lane, Kansas, is here visiting at the Crowl home.

N. C. Spor and family left the Orst of the week for Norwood, where they will make their future home. Mr. Spor has relatives living r.

there, and has a promise of steady employment. Miss Ruby and Pete Grow returned home Friday from an extended visit with their uncle and aunt at Council Bluff, Iowa. Mrs. Ed Grow went to Council Bluff a few days ago to accompany them home. Mrs.

John Tush and children, of Garnett, arrived in Osawatomie last Saturday and left Tuesday, spending the few days with relatives. They visited with Geo. Rubicom, south of town, and with Mrs. Al. Landis in town.

Mr. and Mrs. Earl Preddy have moved to one of the Maynard houses in the north part of town. Since coming back from Great Bend, Kansas, they had not gone to housekeeping, but were living with Mr. Preddy's parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Kit Preddy. Dr. A. J.

Walker, of Greeley, was in Osawatomie the first of the week packing his household goods and moving them to Greeley, where he and Mrs. Walker will make their future home, and where they are in business. a They have rented their home here to Fireman Varnes, who is moving from Kansas City, and will run out of here henceforth instead of Kansas Want Column For Sale One hundred acres of good western land for trade for eastern land or town property. For Six nice rooms on Main street, west corner from the Presbyterian church. 83-tf.

rain coat, might have been lost at the chautauqua tent. Finder leave at this office and receive reward. a3-2tp. Lost: Ladies' gold watch, with the name of "Esther Bundy" and the date engraved on the back. Finder please leave at this office and receive reward.

83-1t. Property for Sale: have three properties in different parts of Osawatomie, which I will sell 1 cheap if at once, or would trade them, as I am leaving town. Would consider terms on part. Also, I have some vacant F. Barrett, Farmers phone 170.

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Price $3.00 OSA WA Nicely TOW RAD ABOUT YOU AND OTHERS Mrs. Maud Carr has gone to Seneca where she will spend a few days visiting. Mrs. C. S.

Stokes went to Kansas City last Friday to spend a few days visiting. For reliable health and accident insurance, see Lofv, agent, Osawatomie, Kansas. a12-4t. R. B.

Hanson was in Ottawa the first of the week visiting and looking after business. Frank Essex, of Kansas City was in Osawatomie the first of the week looking after his interests at the sheep ranch. Earl J. Michaels left Wednesday morning for Manhattan, where he will attend the State Agricultural College the coming year. J.

O. VanVoorhis came in from Carthage, the first of the week and spent two days in Osawatomie looking after business. Mrs. R. M.

Gardner, who left the first of the week for New York to visit her mother, who is very sick, was accompanied as far as St. Louis by Mr. Gardner. Mr. Lloyd, who formerly conducted a picture show here, is assisting in the work at the Enterprise while some of the regular clerks are away on their vacation.

Miss Myrtle Phillips, Bible worker assisting Evangelist Huffman at the tent, has gone to her home in Thayer, Kansas, to visit her parents and a cousin from Iowa. Miss Clara McClintock left last Friday for Buffalo, Kansas, where she will visit her aunt, Mrs. Chas. Cohoe, and also her grandmother, Mrs. D.

C. McClintock, of Roper. H. A. Purinton and Mr.

and Mrs. G. F. Rayl all returned home last Thursday from Woodburn, where they had been with Mr. and Mrs.

U. G. Boyer to bury Cecil Boyer. A. G.

Ackeroyd who lives in the southwest part of the city has some of the finest Elberta peaches that has ever been seen this year, and is selling them on the local market. At a meeting of the city commissioners last Monday night a petition was presented for a sidewalk on the East side of Fifth street, along land abutting along the west side of lots 1 and 20 of block 91, and on the west side of lots 1 and 20, of block 91, of Ellensville addition. A petition was also filed asking for an electric light at Brown avenue and Twelfth street, also one at Twelfth and Main and one at Eleventh and Main. ings, near the city of Osawatomie. Will sell or trade for desirable city property.

For full particulars call on or address The News office, Osawatomie, Kansas. a19-4tp. PIANO AT A BARGAIN: in Osawatomie is unable to finish payment on piano contract. We will turn the piano over to the first satisfactory party, who will pay remainder cash, or $5 per month. Write Butler Sons Piano 610 Minnesota avenue, Kansas City, Kansas.

a27-2t. S. J. O'BRIEN Veterinary Surgeon. Calls Answered Day ol' Night.

Both Phones Osawatomie, Ks. Mrs. Zack Zakoura is quite sick at her home in the east part of town. W. S.

Russell was looking after business in Paola last Friday evening. Miss Bernadine Lehr, of Paola, spent Sunday with her friend, Miss Velma Cravens. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Sturgess and sons left Monday for Tishimingo, for a month's visit with relatives.

Mrs. Bert Troxel has returned from Harrisonville, where she had been for several days visiting her mother. Dr. P. W.

Robinson and family and Mr. and Mrs. George Lofv left last Monday for St. Louis and Chicago. where they will spend some time visiting.

They will be away a week or ten days. The meeting at the tent will close for four days only, beginning Monday. The workers wish to attend their annual conference and camp meeting now in progress at Emporia, but they will be away only four days. Drayman Jake Beck is an industrious dray man, and does all kinds of hauling. Last Sunday he invited a number of young ladies to take a ride to Paola to see the ball game.

Those who enjoyed the trip with Mr. Beck were Misses Margaret and Francis Harvey, Mary Horton, Lavina Arbogast and Motta Young. The young ladies greatly enjoyed the ride, and all say "thanks to In this issue of The News appears the card of Sheridan Sheridan, of Paola, a firm whose ability and volume of business handled is not second to any other in the state. These gentlemen handle law business from all sections of Miami county, and are probably as well known as any law firm in the county. The News takes pleasure in publishing the card, and consider their advertising patronage as a real help above the pecuniary benefit received, as a newspaper is sometimes judged by its edvertisers.

There are quite a number of large native trees scattered about "Uncle Jim" Kane's residence on the west side, that are three score years of age. A large soft maple, whose core was rotten, had some branches to wither and die. Mr. Kane cut off all the limbs, the largest one being 16 inches, probably, in diameter. He cut this particular limb slanting, and nailed some boards over the top to keep the rain and snow from falling into the carity.

The bevel was not true, so the boards nailed on left an aperature that a bird might go in and rear her young. This particular part is sixteen feet from the ground. Last Friday Mrs. Kane discovered a swarm of bees go in there and--there they are. Mr.

and Mrs. J. A. Brown returned home last Friday from their trip to Arkansas. They spent most of their time at Ft.

Smith, where Mr. Brown's parents live, and had a pleasant visit, although owing to the high Mr. Brown did not get to do as much fishing as he would have liked. He says that he visited a number of the old historical spots at Ft. Smith, among them being the old government commissary which was built in 1839.

The building is still in an excellent state of preservation, and is a place that is visited by a great many people. It is a very large building, and owned by the city of Ft. Smith. Another place of interest visited is the old jail where so many men were hung in the early days. Mr.

Brown, however, did not tarry long at this place, as he says it made him have a sort of "shaky" feeling. The corn prospects in that section of Arkansas were never better, Mr. Brown says. He talked with one former who owned 311 acres of corn that will ed in that time. City.

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