Goddard Gazette from Goddard, Kansas • 4

his. The News unites with the neigh JIN OLD SETTLER Passes Away, Schlisn 'iMndivehr bors and friends in extending to the bereaved, widow and fatherless children, the sister and brothers, its sincere sympathy and condolence- in their great loss. or- The new mercantile firm, makes a specialty of handling 3 Onward Sylvester Loomis Succumbs to Heart Disease. Once again are we called upon to chronicle the demise of one of our oldest and most respected settlers. This time it is Onward Sylvester Loomis, who departed this lite day, January 26, 1912, of paralysis of the heart, aged years, 9 months arid 1 day.

The subject of this sketch was BEST WAY TO IMPROVE IT President Grant's Suggestion Concerning Stream for Which an Appro-' priation Was Asked. General'. Grant- has left behind him no reputation as a humorist, but he had a dry wit, nevertheless, which BplliCAN BfMY CQOTSflti 111 Istf Kalamazoo Corsett Co. Exclusive Makers rgwWjL) We have them in all sizes. 1LL; fflAlSi.

mm mm a mm 1 was perhaps the more effective for being seldom Ex-Senator De-pew of New York has-related -one instance of its use. When Grant was president a -dele' gallon went to Washington to see about getting an appropriation for dredging a certain stream. They called on the president and: tried to interest him in the "Let's see" said Grant, reflective ly, "didn't I cross that stream in such and such a campaign, just he- born in Harkness Peoria county. April 25., 1852. When but eight years, old.

he, with his parents, crossed the plains- to California. Here they resided for five years, when the spirit of unrest seized them and 1865 they set their faces toward the rising sun and journeyed eastward until they came to where they concluded to settle- and make Mm--PIP i I W' 1 li i I II 111 Ul-V Uf Ill Having finished invoicing, we are prepared to cater to the wants of all the old customers and sa msnv nfiw (vnes as. will kindlv call and see the many bargains to he found in our store. We believe our low prices will interest you; in any event call and see whether you wish to buy or not. No trouble to show goods.

Remember, if it comes from our store it's right, or we make, it All roads, lead to. the firm of fore we fought such and such a battle?" "Yoiif certainly did, Mr. President," said the spokesman of the delegation, hopefully. The president silent for a moment. Then he said "I remember that stream; but I their future In 1875, Mr.

Lcomis, then a young man of about' 23 years of dtge, determined to take Horace Greeley's advice; Go west and grow up with the country. Hence, he came to Sedgwick county, Kansas, a claim, that.whkh has LIM LANDWEHR, Garden Plain SCH tit Phone No. 45. VBl in I TP think you're going the. wrong way about to improve it.

Why don't you macadamize it?" Youth's Com-; panion. Read carefully the ads in this issue. HIS LINE IJcem his home, for the past thirty-seven years, On April 20, 1887, he was united in marriage to Miss Ida To this union were born six. children, three sons and three daughters, two of the sons dying in infancy; those of the children who survive him are Mrs. Frank.

S. Bradley, Maude, Rt.lph and Mamie Loomis. Besides his devoted wife he leaves behind Feed? IWULF BROS. I keep constantly, on hand a full supply of Alfalfa, Oats Stock; Corn, and all kinds chicken feed. Yours, J.

E. KEPPLER, three brothers and one sister as follows: Dennis and tucinda Loomis, of Garden Plain; and A. D. and Dudley Loomis, of Lamont, all attending his funeral. Deceased was a charter member of Garden Plain Lodge No.

4659, W. A. but a few years ago when the Garden Plain Camp suspended Cream Station! GARDEN New Band Leader Do you read DEALERS IN A gricultural Implements, Hardware and Harness, Furtri ture and Undertaking, Extend a cordial invitation1: to you to call on them when in You will find in our store the. most complete line of Shelf and Heavy Hardware? of any store in Sedgwic: county, and priees are such: i that. they constantly appeal3 to your good judgment and to your poc etbook.

Bear in mind that we handle 'any- thing and" everything that, go to Make the Home Beautiful music, Mr. Corntossle The Country Cornettist No; I plays it. I ain't no elocutionist; operations he transfnrred his member ship to Goddard Camp, of which he was a conscientions and faithful member at the time of his death. Funeral services -were held at the Methodist church in Garden Plain Sunday afternoon. January 28th, conducted by Rev.

C. M. Kessler, of Wichita, and to which a large-crowd of sympathizing neighbors and friends had turned out to pay a last tribute of respect. From the I'm a musicianer, I am. BOILING MICROBES.

We pay the highest market price at all times for this It yoii'have not been in the habit of sellinyour creawi, pet the habit. There is more money and less labor in selling the cream than in making butter. Yours for a. larger SEDGWICK CREAMERY CO. Wm.

Gegen, Agt. "The germ, theory, thanks to the study of hygiene in the Bchoola, is familiar even to.our children," said Dr. Oliarles. T. Aikens, president of church the funeral cortege slowly wended its way to the silent city of the dead, the remains being escort ed by the Goddard M.

W. A. Camp, and where all that was mortal of Ony Loomis was laid rest, there to await the resurrection morn. It appears that Thursday Mr. Loomis had suffered several strokes of paralysis, rather intermitent, and Friday up to noon he bore the Susquehanna university, in- an at Selinsgrove.

"Two little Selinsgrove urchins played in their mother's kitchen the 'other-day while the cook boiled some water. Hearing the sound of trie boiling, they drew neart the gas range. 'Wh at is in that pot said the first urchin: said the second. "Just Garden' Plain, IP OOL HA EL 9. HENRY DUST, Propr: succession of shocks with scarcely a murmur, when more severe brother 'Sister, it is the microbes cry- We- respectfully solicit your patronage.

We-aim to conduct-j none but a clean, first tlass: place of amusement. No, laud 'i 4. nm- nhscene language permit- A An investigation will, prove the truth of our. claims. We can furnish you anything from a box of tacks to a threshing Therefore when you want anything in: the above lines don't fail to CALL, AT OUR STOR If you do not see what you want; as- for We have a competent: corps1 of oblig- ling cler who will pleasure at all times in showing, you our.

ra 9 DISAPPEARING TYPE. ted. Call on us. 1 GEO. PANTUBURG, Mgr.

Mrs. E. II. Ilarriman, at a dinner than the others, finally caused him. to give up life's struggles.

In the death of Mr. Loomis the wife loses a devoted husband, the. children a loving father, the sister and brothers a thoughtful and affectionate brother, and the community a loyal citizen and neighbor. 1 1 is said of him that no one- ever iii (pealed to his genererosity invain, that the latch string of his home was at any hour found hanging up GASH PAID FOR Our Stock of Goo iu New York, said of-the begging; letter nuisance am overwhelmed with begging I received 5,000 heggiEglet-ters before I started on my recent western tFip. It: isn't for me to begging letters a day.

1 "And most of them are from have a finer, bolder spirit than they used to have. The cling-iigr-babyish type of woman is disappearing- the." type- off wowa-n, I mean, wlio writes begging letters, and who, -married, for her TWVifvtf niir customers for their liberal pal age in the past, and hoping to merit a contj We make a specialty of handling these two products of the Will 1 pay you 32 cents uance. of the same, we are yours my on the outside. He experienced the many hardships and trials incident to pioneer life on the plains, and knew what neighborlihess and friendship meant, in, those days, when it took courage and sterling manhood to, weather the clangers bat beset the early pioneer. But these qualities, have; ever, marked his course through life, his many acts of kindness endearing him to the.

multitude friends that were J5 hi: for your cream, at the Swift Co. station back of Zimmer WULF Garden Pi man's store in Garden Plain. F.S.BRADLEY. 'Laugh, and the world laughs with you. Weep, and you get what you I i.