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lJ 40 GIRARB mM Subscription Prlci $1,00 Per Year, rUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY BEN J. J. CVNN, OWNER Offic Northweit Corner Sqairt CONTINUATION OF THE ARCADIA TIMES VOL. XXIX, NO. 17.

GIRARD, KANSAS, THURSDAY, APRIL 28, 1910. 4- pages. WHOLE NO. 1441. TIMES.

Geo. E. Cole died at Topeka on Mrs. Jess Graves and mother, Sunday School Attendance. Will Visit the Old Country.

Gus Goodkind and wife, of Gi LOCAL HAPPENINGS. Miss Lillian Thorpe was in Gi Tuesday night of Bright's dis of Pittsburg, visited at the Cor eased- Particulars next week. nelius home last week. rard Saturday. Miss Leota Ballfinch is in Rich Chas.

Van Ness was in Girard C. Pingry and son visited rard, haye engaged first class berths through the Nic'r Simion steamship ticket agency and expect to leave in the course of a Hill, thi week, havine been in Girard Thursday. called home on account of the Saturday from his home in Cof feyville. He was on his way to Colorado. A blue mark here indicates that your subscription has expired, and the success of the Times depends largely on vour prompt renewal.

We hope you have found the Times a welcome visitor, and if there are no objections it will continue to come to county subscribers. A llness of her father. Mrs, Clara Totman, of Ar John Overley, trustee of Osage month or six weeks for a yi9it to the old countries and a tour of Europe. The berths are with the steamer Kaiser Wilhelm. They will visit Bremen and other cadia, was a guest of Mrn.

Benj. Gunri last week. She was on township, reports a population of 744 at McCune as against 633 one year ago. 4 her way nome irom a inp iu prompt remittance will not Oklahoma. points in Germany, Austria, France and Switzerland and will Miss Ethel Richardson's school Jay Page has returned from a trip to Denver, Colo.

Miss Sallie Karr was a Pittsburg visitor Saturday. Mrs. W. Walker visited in Pittsburg last Thursday. Mrs.

Frank Huffman was a Pittsburg visitor Thursday. H. Stevens was one of the jurors in the Bradshaw case. Miss Isabella Eddy was shopping in Pittsburg Saturday, be without due appreciation. Pittsburg Christian.

285 6829 432 Pittsburg Methodist, 165 4980 328 Pittsburg United Brethren, 77 4150 276 Pittsburg Presbyterian. 110 3081 225 Girard Presbyterian. 126 3026 225 Cherokee Methodist. 77 1972 162 Girard Methodist, 82 2014 139 Arcadia Methodist, 75 1860 128 Girard Baptist. 81 1838 139 Hepler Methodist, 84 1730 174 Arcadia Chriatian.

97 1700 136 Pittsburg United Presbyterian, 98 1693 137 Girard Christian, 84 1646 126 McCune Methodist. 74 1545 114 Pittsburg Christian Mission, 90 1472 101 Curranville Methodist; 89 1438 129 Beulah Methodist, 45 1393 130 Osage Presbyterian, 40 1205 91 Walnut Methodist. 45 S66 78 McCune Presbyterian. 45 902 81 Cherokee Christian, 60 884 66 Mulberry Christian. 39 845 63 Slifer Methodist, 29 675 62 Farlington Methodist, 38 642 63 Pittsburg Methodist Mission, 33 674 83 Girard Episcopal, 31 531 38 Farlington Christian.

17 492 37 Englevale Church of God. 25 392 31 Radley Methodist, 77 253 26 Mulberry Methodist, 58 100 McCune Christian, 49 66 Monmouth Methodist. 33 40 Walnut Christian. 30 42 Walnut Baptist, 16 28 Glick Smith and wife arrived spend about ninety days looking near Beulah closed Friday, with the usual "last day of school" in Girard last week to visit his through the principal cities of parents for awhile. Glick has entertainment.

the old country. Headlight. ust finished law school and will Mrs. Capt Higgie arrived Sat hang out his shingle before long. Fire Scare.

An alarm of fire was turned in urday afternoon from Chicago, Thursday morning about tefn Fred Warren and J. A. Way-and are in Chicago, where Mr. to visit her many friends in Gi rard for awhile. o'clock.

Vincent's smoke house Fred Grund made a business Warren is in a Sanitarium taking had caught fire, but the blaze was trip to Kansas City last week. Chas. Palmer, of Fredonia, Curran for District Judge. The Democratic committee Saturday passed a unanimous resolution requesting: A. Curran to permit the use of his name as candidate for district judge.

Mr. Curran has not yet consented to this but he can hardly turn down the unanimous call of hia party for this honorable position. He has a distaste for public place and power but this is one treatments to prepare himself for put out before the fire boys got was the guest of E. Smith and Hugh Forsyth, of Frontenac, family last week. He ia a nephew the ordeal of going through his coming trial.

waa a visitor in this city Satur of Mr. Smith'. there. Federation of Clubs. The meeting of the citv Fed day.

The first column denotes the attendance Sun Rev. C. S. Nusbaum, of day. the second the attendance for 1910 and the L.

Derry and wife are ex Mrs. Perry Burn9, from near third the largest att ndance published in this pa pected in Girard next month to per. Let every school make an effort to surpass eration of Clubs will be held in the chapel of the M. church its own record. We want all the schools of the Beulah, was in the city Satur day.

county to report promptly. This report will help Parsons, preached the baccalaureate sermon at McCune Sunday evening, April 17, and Rev. C. E. West preached at First cnurch Parsons.

Friday, April 29, at 3 o'clock, p. Mies Lida Roach came up from make an extended visit with rel atives and friends, Mrs. Mary Moore and grand daughter, lsmay Harmon, re splendid qualification for the position his friends all over the county would have him full. He does not hesitate, however, to m. The program will be in charge of the Home Department.

Jonlin Thursday to see Mrs. E. every school that makes it. Let all report Christian Church. Sunday School.

9:45. Preaching, 10:60. a. m. and 7:50 p.

m. Bible Reading, Thursdays 7:50. H. Mickey. Mrs.

Gus Goodkind visited her Roll call, Items concerning turned Sundav from a visit with declare that he will not even daughter, MrB. Dr McKay, at Mrs. W. H. Shafer, of Pitts relatives at Cherokee.

consider the proposition unless Subject. "The Cleansing Power, or the Work of the Truth and of the Holy Spirit wrought in the burg, visited friends in this city Spirit and Moral Nature of man through Jesus. Democracy cfthi county assures him that it will nominate a ticket last Friday. Mrs. L.

H. Lashley left on Thursday for Rock Falls, 111., in Croweburg while her husband attended lodge at Pittsburg Monday evening and returned home via the smoky city. W. W. Root and wife, of Fort whose characters such as justify response to a telegram stating a strenuous campaign in favor of Scott, were here last week visit ing friends.

Rev. George E. Kitchen, Meth the enforcement cf law in this her mother was very ill. Ed Murdock.from near Girard was taken to Mt. Carmel HospL odist Episcopal pastor at Wal county.

He is tired of, the con ditions that have so long pre Mrs. M. D. Pickett went down to Joplin Sunday to visit her son home. Solo, Grace Morgan.

Recitation, Mutual Improvement Club. Story, Ladies' Reading Club. Discussion, Resolved, "That it is better to be a good home-maker than a good housekeeper." Affirmative, Mrs. Nichols, Negative, Mrs. Sullivan.

Farmer Raises Fine Stock. Adam H. Andrew, owner yt the Valley View farm, breeder of Shorthorns and Poland Chinee, reports the following sales iruA: his herds to L. S. Trisler and E.

tal in Pittsburs- Tuesday to be vailed under Republican rule and family. operated on for appendicitis. and made Crawford county cele Horace Yountr. who had been brated throughout the state as a the Christ," Text, Isa. VI: 6.

7. We have three lessons in this vision, 1st The prophet was led toseejthe impure condition of himBelfland the people of his day. 2 This salvation was not to be enjoyed by the prophet nor by the people among whom he dwelt. 3 That the Christian church were to be pardoned of sin and cleansed of the pollutions of sin. Those who desire to hear the truth as revealed in God's Word as proof of these lessons should attend both servPes.

We are not called to teach Jour experience at doctrine, but teach the Word, which often instructs us and corrects our experience. John W. McLaughlin, Pastor. Presbyterian Church. The following services next Sunday: Sunday School, 9:45.

a. m. Endeavor. 6:30. p.

m. Preaching at 11, and 8:00. All services of the Presbyterian church will be held at the court house for the next two weeks. A. H.

Morrison, Pastor. in Girard visiting his sistei, Mrs place where disobedience to law goes unchecked and unpunished. C. Cornelius and family spent Sunday in the country at Ebb Felton's. Mrs.

Josie Holmes arrived Friday from Chanute to visit the Elmer Baker, returned to his home in Lawrence Monday. The Democratic party can afford to make no other nVot. It must WalUr Monte Tent to Topeka convince the voters of this coun last Wednesday nieht to attend nut, held quarterly meeting at Cherokee Sunday." The Walnut pulpit was occupied by Rev. H. Ashbaugh, of Savonburg.

The entertainment given. Wednesday evening byXhe City Federation of Clubs was very largely attended. The evening's entertainment was well produced, each participant doing admirably well. J. A.

Morrison, formerly of Arcadia, but now junior editor of the Tolono (III.) Herald, was recently elected police judge magistrate of that city by a unanimous vote on the no license ticket. ty that it offers better candidates the big Wagstaff meeting. Wag staff is candidate for governor A Phefps, of Pittsburg, one splendid 2 year old bull. John S. Willey, of Girard, avery successful farmer, bought a good than do its opponents.

It can not hope to win by naming men Howell family. Miss Florence Smith is visiting relatives and friends in Kansas Citv this week. Misses Pauline Ross and Mary Green visited friends in Pittsburg last Sunday. Mrs. Jessie Boyd and children whose characters are in no way Eleanore and Audrey, from 8 months old bull calf, and Frank suoarior to the characters of Scammon.

visited Mrs. E. O'Reilly, the favorite Democrat of Grant township, bought a Mickey a short time Saturday G. W. Crawford and wife, of Wairen Pippin and family re Baptist Church.

Sunday School. 9:45 a. m. Junior B. Y.

P. 3:00 p. m. B. Y.

P. 7:00 p. m. Cottage Prayermeeting Tuesdav. 8:00 p.

m. Choir practice, Wednesday, 8 p. m. Amoma Class, Thursday 7:00 p. m.

Prayermeeting 1 hursday, 8:00 p. m. Teachers meeting. Thursday 9:00 p. m.

Agoga Class, Friday 8:00 p. m. f- those who oppose them. Let us plaie A. J.

Curran on the ticket for judge and then nominate good men fcr county attorney and sheriff to back him ud and go out to the people on a clear cut issue of obedience to and very toppy 8 months old Poland China boar. Adam says, he received fair prices on this stock. turned to their home in Mulberry Englevale, were visitois in this city last Saturday. last week after a visit with Mrs Elder J. W.

Gresham, of the Mrs. Irene Day has returned Jury Disagreed. After deliberating for Regular services next Sunday morning and eve from an extended visit with her forty- two hours the case of state vs. brothers in Colorado. ning with preaching by the pastor.

M. H. Yager, Pastor, Christian church, has decided to preach at McCune the first and third Sundays of each month. The remainder of his time will Miss Grac "Miller left Monday night for an extended visit with enforcement of Do tins and our appeal to the better element of society will not be in vain. Let us stand by principle all along the line.

Riley Bradshaw, brought in a verdict of 2 for acquittal and 10 for conviction Pippin's parents, west of Girard. Those signs at the up-to-date were made in Girard by a Girard boy. Ray C. McCoy is the artist. What do you think of them? M.

L. Grant, A. Whiteside, T. Karr and Benj J. Gunn attended the Democratic committee meeting in Pittsburg Saturday.

be given to the church at Arcadia. Methodist Episcopal Church. Sabbath School. 9:46 a. m.

Morning Worship at 11: Evening Worship at 8. Junior E. L.1 3 p.m. Epworth League 7:00 p. m.

The usual services next Sabbath mornimr. Subject, "Siccerity, a Necessary Virtue to the Cir stian." In the evening Cist. Supt. Bailey will preach and administer the Sacrament. All who heard The McCune Herald says that relatives in Oklahoma.

Mrs. George Kloeb and grand daughter went to St. Louis Sat urday to visit relatives. the Methodist Protestant people Masons Visit Pittsburg. The following Girard Masons Memorial Day Services.

The Memorial Day Services are to be held at the Presbyterian church Sunday May 29, con- 4iinl-of4 he Row A Mi-irriHnn. have decided to build a new ntt.pinded a sneeial meeting" of Mrs. Jon Wavland is home church near Green Elm school- Dr. Bailey in the winter will wish to hear him vavvv ...1 Mrs. Clarence Playter, of 11.

t-v irom iiar V), icina, wuero out and the Memorial Day address, house. Almost enough has been subscribed to money finance again. L. A. McKeever, Pastor.

Joplin, returned home Sunday was visiting her husband. Owen A. lodge at Pittsburg Monday evening and returned home on the late car, the company holding the cars for on Monday, May 30, by W. J. after a visit of a few days at the the enterprise.

Catholic Church. True, of Pittsburg. beautiful home of Mr. and Mrs. Mass at 10, a.

m. family Harry Douglass and every Sunday. T. J. Powers, Pastor, Will Preach at Walnut.

J. T. Leonard. here, Mulberry and Weir until came up from Webb City, Thursday. Mrs.

Douglass will Mrs. J. W.Thomas and daugh Episcopal Church. Sunday School at 9.45 and preaching at 7.30 Scnday. Albert Waikinp, Rector.

ter, Mrs. John Johnson, of Pitts burg, were the guests of her Miss Lillian Lydick, of Anthony, Kansas, came Friday to visit relatives a short time. Mrs. L. B.

Davidson and daughter, Eva, were guests of friends in Pittsburg Friday. Mrs. Henry Jones has been confined to her home the past week with a spell of sickness. Gus Walsh went up to Osa-watomie last week, taking with mother. Mrs O.

H. Derry, Sat remain in Girard for some time, while Mr. Douglass goes to Kansas City to take a position with the Armour people as traveling salesman. 11:30 T'he third degree was very nicely conferred by the local team, after which light refreshments were served in their elegant banquet hall. Everybody there had an exceedingly pleasant time and are loud in their praise of their brethren at Pittsburg.

The local list follows Gus Good- urday and Sunday. Elder. J. W. McLaughlin, of Girard, preached at the Christian church in this city Wednesday evening.

He will perhaps preach here each Wednesday night during the time that there is no preaching on Sunday. All are invited to hear him next Wednesday night. He presents the GosDel in a logical way. Walnut Mr. and Mrs.

L. H. Billings and daughter, Favol, -of Pitts Mrs. F. R.

Cornelius received burg, visited several days in Is Your School Represented? Again we desire to call the attention of those who are interested in Sunday School work to our weekly report of attendance over the county. This week we introduce new feature, showing the highest attendance reported at this office. This will enable the various schooli to see at a glance this city last week, the guests of a letter from Mrs. G. P.

Vincent, of Syracuse, N. telling of the death of her father, David W. G. Gemmell, J. Dana Barker, Benj.

J. Gunn, James him a patient for the asylum. Dr. and Mrs. W.

S. Swart. Advance. Mrs. Susan Matteson went Mesdames Raymond, Shideler, oyer to Coffey ville Saturday to Karr and Haldeman went to Lawyers' Banquet at Ft.

Scott. The Times man acknowledges an invitation to attend a banquet 1 Al Walnut Thursday, where they McFarland, J. E. McFarland, Fred S. Gooding, Harry W.

Shideler, Albert McCracken, John Endicott, W. E. Murray, Wm. Gardner, C. C.

Stiner, L. just what they will have to do to were entertained by the 20th Barkley. April 11. He was a resident of Crawford county several years. He 79 years old.

His friends will be sorry to hear of his death. He was a good citizen and neighbor and a good Republican. given oy tne memoers oi me pass their own record. We now century club of that place. ive about one-third of the Mrs.

Williams and daughter, B. Davidson, F. J. fcschatz, Herlocker, W. M.

Hooper, W. S. Swart and W. S. Hitch.

Sophia.of Ft. Scott.were visiting her daughter, Mrs. C. D. Cor Bourbon county bar at the Goodlander Hotel at Fort Scott next Tuesday evening.

Whether present or not we wish those who do attend a good time. Appointed Postmaster. W. H. May received his commission as postmaster Tuesday nelius, the first of the week.

schools of the county in this report and are anxious that all of them be represented Pleasesee that yur school makes report regularly. George Ryan, son of W. H. Ryan, who isj engaged in business in Seattle, has just under visit the Chas. Van Ntss family.

Rev. J. W. McLaughlin went to Walnut Wednesday and conducted services there that evening. Mrs.

Johnson came home Friday night from Denver, Colo. Her mother accompanied her home. Ruth Tipton entertained a few of her little friends. Saturday in honor of her birthday anniversary. Mrs.

R.M. Stone and chi'dren, from Tulsa, are here vis Mrs. J. E. Raymond, district president of the Federated Clubs Word reaches us of the recent marriage of Miss Venus Rose, who recently went from this city to Muskogee, to teach in an Indian school near there, to a street car conductor in that city of the Third district, left for Abilene Monday to attend a state night and the acting postmaster Hung Jury.

The jury on the case of Ed Charles, who was tried last week for the Bork murder, didn't agree. The case went to the jury at 5 o'clock Wednesday afternoon and they were out until about the same time Thursday coming to a decision. They returned a verdict of 11 for conviction and one for acquittal. As a result Charles gets another trial, meeting of the Federated Clubs E. L.

seemed pleased when the Geo. Goff, settled up his busi ness connections at the post gone a very serious operation for an abscess just back of his left matter was mentioned but de Ted Warner went to Cherokee last Tuesday, where he played office Wednesday and Mr. May an At last renorts he was took charge. Advance. Clares that he knew nothing of the contemplated union until the happy event had been a violin solo at an entertainment at the county Hi School, His iting her parents, D.

Corning getting along nicely. He is ex peeted home this spfing. Subscribe for the Times. Samuel Orebaugh came home Tuesday from a trip to Wichita. mother accompanied him there and wife..