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Morris County Advance from Council Grove, Kansas • 7

Morris County Advance from Council Grove, Kansas • 7

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Council Grove, Kansas
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Mrs. Monroe Kendall of Parker- Morris County Adiance. ville was a county seat visitor be tween trains, Friday. C. W.

Black returned from a "1 LOCAL HAPPENINGS business trip in Kansas City and other points, Thursday. Mrs. J. M. Fitch and son of Wilsey came in Thursday to visit D.

E. Keyes and family. Chauncey Blim returned from the west Tuesday night where he has been for some time past. Anna Howard, who has been visiting Mrs. Fyfe returned to her home in Americus, Wednesday.

Mrs. Garretson of Kansas City, who has been visiting her mother, here returned home, Thursday. Mrs. T. W.

Hafer and two daughters of El Reno, Oklahoma, are visiting A. P. Helm and The Glorious F.unb iT You can celebrate pur Mpface Leslie Fisher, who was formerly with the Leader of this place but now of Chicago was here House for rent G. W. Coffia.

Miles Blim was a Wilsey visitor Friday. Claude Clymer came in from Kelso, Friday. Mrs. Maxwell was a Dunlap visitor, Saturday. Mr.

and Mrs. Dam prope left for BoisingtonFriday. Fire works, all kinds, all new, at Smith's Book Store. Fob Sale A good cook shack. Enquire at this office.

Fire works, all kind, all new at Smith's Book Store. George Morehouse of Topeka is visiting here at present. Mrs. D. O.

Hempbill was an Emporia visitor, Wednesday. Bert Washburn north of town was a Grove visitor, Monday. A.John Foster living near Alta ista was in town Saturday. Mr. and Mrs.

Chas. Hart returu-ed from Colorado, Thursday. Mrs. Jones was down from Kelso between trains, Thursday. Earnest Acrea is reported as being quite ill at this writing.

Mrs. Jonas of Dunlap was shopping in Couccil Grove, Friday. Rev. Lounsbery of Kelso was in town on business, Thursday. Miss Ora Brunett left Thursday for Wilsey-for several days visit.

Mrs. Detrich and daughter, Alice, of Kelso came down Friday. Mrs. Winters transferred here Ruth Beaver of Abilene who was here to attend her grandmoth. er's funeral, returned home Thurs- day.

Mrs. Ed Hollenbeck returned to her home in Canton, Kansas, after spending a week here with Nellie Eistion of Kelso who has been visiting Fleta Jenkins the past few days returned home Saturday. Mrs. Leland Harvey and son, Burton, left Thursday for Chicago where Burton will attend Medical College. Mrs, D.

0. Bell came home from Texas, Thursday, where she has been visiting her husband for some time. Saturday from Herington to Kel Co. Supt, E. M.

Jones returned Monday from Parkervillewwhere he has been visiting home folks everyday, so far as clothes are concerned; independence of high cost of good clothes; independence of doubt about quality, of uncertainty about style, and good tailoring. Hart Schaff ner Mark clothes are a constitutional guaranty of all that's best in good wearables; you know what you're getting when you buy them; you pay less than they're really worth, and get more value than in any other clothes. All-wool always. Sold only at so. Mrs.

William Durand was an Emporia visitor, Saturday between trains. Mrs. W. J. Rymo transferred over Sunday.

Miss Hazel Bell arl brother, Tracy, went to Wilsey, Saturday, here from Gillman, to Jop- lin Mo. to be present at the Barnes-Atckin son wedding. Mr. Will Coates and wife of Al Miss Ida Kinkle has be en off ta Vista, were visiting Mrs. Coate's duty the past few days at the Leader.

Mary onovan of Kansas City, oarents. Mr. Head and wife in 1 this city over Sunday. tisme in Thursday to visit Rosalee For Sale Two good milch cows one fresh, the other fresh, soon. Enquire of L.

C. Hall. Brigham. Mrs. Lucy Brandt left Saturday THE tor balina and other points on Mutual phone, 109-44 business.

Mr. Jake Roswurm the Inde Mesdames Laura Reese, Nelson pendent oil man returned from a and L. C. Redman spent Tuesday in Emporia. successful business trip at Dwight and Alta Vista Friaday.

COUNCIL GROVE, KANSAS The Store That Has Faith in Quality Our people are preparing for the Mrs. C.J. Crawford and family went to Bushong, Saturday 4th of July. Those who are going on business. A.

R. Zimmerman was a busi 1 out of town will mostly spend day with friends and relatives. Mr. and Mrs. H.

I. Potter of 222S3I ness caller at Wilsey, Saturday, Haverisville. Kansas, who have Mrs. Barth and Mrs. Will between trains.

Mrs, Ham Washburn of north of town was a Council Grove caller, Tuesday. Young went to Kansas City re been visiting Mrs. George. Wilson and family, returned home Mon cently, Mrs. Young returned day.

Seventeen deaths was the death Wednesday, and Mrs. Barth remained for medical treatment. Mr3. E. T.

Each, who has been toll in Chicago the first five days visiting her brother, Engineer of the hot wave Last Monday night a merry' crowd of boys and girls about twenty in number met and surprised Laona Swallow, who lives on north 6th street it being her thirteenth birthday. Outdoor games were indulged in until a late hour when refreshments were servrd consisting of ice cream and light and dark cake. The guest departed for their various homes wishin Leona many a happy birthday. Baker and family returned to her home in Carbondale, Karsas, Sat Mrs. Mattie Beard, who has been visiting her sister here, Mrs.

M.jB. Wyatt, was called to Bell-ville, Saturday on account urday. Mrs. Haas and eon Clyde and of the death of her granddaughter. daughter Veda -were shopping in The only one person who saw the comet in all its magnificence is advertised by the Eureka man who provided himself with a quart of whiskey and crawled out upon his roof one night to watch it.

When they picked him up off the ground he was still able to tell of the wonders of the heavenly visitor, An(nknown paper says: At a camp meeting in a certain town near here, a very enthusiastic old lady, who rather overdid her share in the personal persuasion line, shouted, "Oh, if I had but one feather in my wing of faith, I could fly to heaven." A rather practical brother, who had been annoyed by the old lady, shouted, "Oh, Lord, stick in, and let her go!" Council Grove, Thursday. They are the proud possessor's of a new ed lepro3y, was a grewsome thing. This is not the end of the plague, for the hair has gone no telling where over the country, and the plague is liaMo break out anywhere on those who are wearing from this cargo. The following cheerful liar lives in Holla, Mo: It is so very dry here in Rolla that the wagons are going around with their tongues out and ice has to be soaked all night in water before it is wet enough to make lemonade. The cat-fish kick up such a dust in the bed of the Gasconade river that the river has to be sprinkled before you can go fishing.

A spark from an engine set the big railroad pond on fire' and burned up a wagon load of bullfrogs before the fire could be extinguished, and, the ground is so hard and dry that the crawfish holes in the low places are being pulled up and shipped off fof gas pipes. buggy. Miss Mayme Parker has resign For Sale A two room hduse and six lots three blocks north of high school building. Good improvements consisting of a barn, eight stalls, carpenter shop, good with cave connected with house, Plenty of fruit trees. Cheap for cash.

Inquire at this office. ed her position in Topeka and ar rived Thursday to take up her du. ties in the Mutual Telephone of fice, here. Mrs. Brown of Dalhart Texas, who has been visiting Mrs.

VV. E. Meyer for some time left for Ne G. T. Markley of Bluif ton, who was accompanied by his mother and father, are the guests at the homo of S.

Hedges, the former's brother-in-law, who lives near this Mrs. Ed Cooper went to Delava Thursday evening for a visit with her sister-in law. Mrs. Elza and two sons left Friday for Omaha, Nebraska, for several months visit. Myrtle Bogle came in from Colorado, Friday, to visit her mother, Mrs.

John Wyatt. George'Bickell of Stillwater, Ok-lahoma is visiting Dan Wise and family at present. Eel Huxell camj home from Hoisington where he has been working the past month. Chas. Reeder of Akron, Ohio, who has been here visiting returned to his home, Saturday.

Mrs. J. Rose and sister left for Kentucky, Saturday, for a six weeks visit with relatives. Bessie Davis came in from Allen Thursday to be present at the examination, 24th and 25th. Mrs, Lester Keith, daughter and Pauline Pullins were Emporia visitors, Saturday, between trains.

After a short visit here with friends, Miss Jennie Davis left for her home in Comiskey, Friday. Worley Perry, wife and baby returned Friday, from Nowata, Ok-( lahoma, where they have been visiting for some time. maha County for a visit before returning home. Miss Nelly Montgomery retur.n ed, Monday, from Manhattan where she spent several days visit. Mrs.

A. T. Myers' Sunflay School class of young girls of the' Christian church, gave the most enjoyable picnic they have had the pleasure to enjoy for years. A big dinner consisting of all the good things of the season spread under the tre6s and all did justice. After dinner all departed for the river to spend an hour, or two in the water; and talk about the boys having a nice time, they couldn't ever have had more fun than the girls, and then after they were coaxed out of the water by their teacher "all proceeded to redress and spent the rest of the afternoon in various games.

The day was far to short; let's have another one soon. Those present: Misses Lillian O'Brien, Ruth and Harriet Van Matter, Ruth Stone, Viola Covey, Katie O'Mera-, Katie Willkerson, Violet Whittier, Myrtle Maude Wise, Laretta Patterson, Letta Cottrell, Nellie Sisson and Clara Johnson, The guest were: Miss Ethel Stone and Lena Wise ing with her sister and family Mrs. E. H. Killian.

Roy Knapp came down from city. They returned to their home the first of the week, Mr. Mark-ley informed us that Indiana has sounded the key note for the campaign of 1912. He states that Indiana will go to the national convention shouting for Governor Thomas Marshall as their candidate for president on the democratic ticket. White City, Friday, to take the Mr.

Harry Richter was some, what late Monday morning and desired to catch No. 2, concluded to take a shortcut to Jthe depot by the way of the railroad bridge, He had not succeeded in rossing the bridge when the train came tearing down the line. Fortunately the train was behind and was coming in at reduced speed, which gave Mr. Riohter an opportunity to get down near the edge of the trestle. It was a thriller and will be remembered for many days.

That carload of hair from a for. eign country, cut from Chinese coolies' heads and consigned to a Chicago dealer in hair goods, and from which many of the girls who worked this hair up, have contract examination, June 24 and 25 and also to visit, with his nephew, Mell Leighton, who has been employed with the Kenwell drug store for some time past, has resigned his position and will leave in a few days for Topeka, where ho has accepted a position with a shoe firm. Boys Wanted. We want four good boys deliver the paily Advance. Here is an opportunity for live wideawake boys toj make gocd wages for at least three weeks.

Apply at this IBce. A. Robbins and family. A Kansas womau editor says "To me the most beautiful crea ture in the world is a bright, edu oatod, intelligent 'unpolitical' mis There is now a movement on foot to make school teaohers produce health certificate in addition to a certificate to teach school. What do we expect for $399 a year.

Wichita Eagle, tress of a home, the mother of a family, who can broil a steak and make good biscuts.".

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