The Cherokee County Democrat from Columbus, Kansas • 2

THE WEEKLY ENTERPRISE. FRIDAY. JANUARY 12. 1906. QOOOOOCOOC0OOOOOOC WHY The ordinance of was administered to four candidates on Sunday afternoon, the 7th, in the creek nar C.

A. Nicholson'8 The candidates were Geo. Hawkins, Pearl Alsentz, E3ie Brahman and Clara Mart. Van Brutnback is at ranging to move to the Indian country to work for an oil company at tl per day. Just give the boys two years to get back here again.

Their wives' people all live down there and that is a drawing card. The mud being so bad, prevented our mail man from getting in Saturday, and for not getting our daily reading, will have to fall back on the scripture Crestline, if you don't like something pleasant and old, I will substitute something fresh and yovng: Resolved, that Amanda donate Crestline and Stippville each, one pound of butter, best, to be delivered at the Enterprise plant on or before the first day of March, 190G. Crestline and Stippville are nice. Amanda, to wash center table cloth so it won't run away, wash one check at a time and dry it. Marian Brumback traded a Jersey cow to Earl Walker for his white pony, so he could haul his hack to the nation.

He is now fully pre Al Nice and wife took dinner with C. A. Nicholson and wife on STIPPVILLE Orville Cook, who is a driver at the Nevis coal shaft, met with an accident Friday while making his trips. He caught his foot in a frcg of the track, when the mule run off. Fortunately Mr.

Cook caught hold of the tail chain and wa3 dragged with his feet under the front end of the car about 200 yards, was somewhat bruised up, but not seriously. It is thought he will le able for duty by Monday. They do a front and rear business up the north line. The breweries have got the Blue Point lid sliding. Payton York's sale advertised for the 4th of this month didn't prove successful hit.

Bad roads was one feature perhaps that prevented a large turn out, but taking it a a whole, it was a regular fizzle. The auctioneer, though, kept his equilibrium as perchance the sale had put up at $5000. A lid was off nd did a better business than all others combined. The pit boss of the Spider mine and drivers didn't agree about some thing Friday morning, didn't hear what, and the Pit laid off. Marian Brumbackis getting ready Sunday.

Aunt Becky Auman is quite sick with pneumonia. A few pointed facts about "The Enterprise," and Wm. Nicholson has his phone in. Arthur Brown and wife visited TIMBERED HILL. Mr.

Dobe Morlan enjoyed a visit from his brother of Fairland last week. -Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Rob Neely a fine nine pound baby girl, mother and baby doing fine and Rob is as happy as he can be. Miss Ila Horner and Ben Capron attended literary at Wyndott Saturday night.

Miss Venna Morlan spent Sunday with Ila and Ethel Horner. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Barrett spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.

Wilmer Hadley. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Grant Hicks a fine baby boy. Misses Venna Morlan, Ila and Ethel Horner spent Sunday evening with Mrs.

Bertha Hadley. Miss Ethel Mereland spent Sunday with Miss Sylvia Arnold. Mrs. D. A.

Dickey is oi the sick list. Miss Venna Morlan called on why it is the leading paper of Southeastern Kansas at C. A. Nicholson's on Monday. POTTER.

(Too late for lact week) A happy New Year to all. Edgar Smith and his mother re turned last Saturday from a visit pared for the trip when the weather with relatives in Cowley Co. gets in condition. Mr. and Mrs.

J. C. Green spent 3 4 Get special price on High Lift Sunday with friends in Chitwood Mo. Gale sulky. Hoods Mr.

John Pike has been enjoying a visit from his brother of Neosho cc unty. Mrs. Rob Neely and Miss Ida Neely one day last week. Little Cecile Dickey who has been real sick is reported much better. The biggest all-home print paper published in southeastern Kansas.

Eight pages, seven columns to the page. Only illustrated county newspaper published in the state, with bat one exception. Independent in politics. A Farmers Congress, a department devoted to the farmers and stock raisers of Cherokee county. These columns are open to all, and contributions are received each week frcm those who have made a success of some particular feauture of farm life.

There isn't a farmer in the county that can afford to miss these articles. There may be a suggestion contained there on some point of which you were in doubt, that will save you hundreds of dollars. Only paper publithed in a town of many times its size that has a regularly employed artist. An excellent staff of county correspondents that is growing every week. No patent medicines or other objectionable advertising, Mr.

Ed Morlan and sister were shopping in Galena Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Mouiser spent one day ot last week with Mr.

and Mrs. Rob Neely and daughter Dobe Morlan and son Jesse called on Dan Mishler Sunday. Mrs G. E. Davis returned Friday from a week's visit with home folks near Roseland HersisterMiss Grace Baker returned with her and spent a few days visiting in our community.

Mrs. Royal Davis from near Oswego was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. W. N.

Stowell a few days last week. Miss Effie Green left Monday for Cave Springs Mo. where she will visit with friends. Mrs. Joe Potter is perhaps the champion turkey raiser in the county she sold forty-five tunkeys and still has a nice sized flock left.

Mrs. Ellen Goodrich was quite sick last week. Mr. and Mrs. Davis spent New Mrs.

Walker called on Mrs. Hor ner Monday. A Grover Walker is suffering with his leg which he got accidently cut 7 8 with a knife. Sl i by A clean, wholesome paper that is enjoyed as mnch the children as the older folk. Mr.

Wilkins and family spent V. Sunday in Columbus. to be Advertisement are gotten up in such a manner as Miss May Bond fpent Sunday PPPP with Emma Borland. Mr. and Mrs.

Will Moreland 10 an attractive feature. A subscription price of 50 cents a year places the paper within the reach of every one. spent Sunday near Columbus with 1 i -V' Years day in Columbus. On Friday evening a crowd of a-bout forty young folks gatheaed at the homo of Miss Leta Turril and gave her a very pleasant surprise. Games and music composed the their friends.

Miss Venna Morlan spent Satur aay in uaiena visiting iuiss May Jones and Miss Bessie Vanfleet. Mr. Clarence Keller spsnt Sun I impromptu program of the evening A BIG OFFER! and every one seemed to have a jully "THE ENTERPRISE" is going to see that some boy or girl in the county attends the best school in the Some are prevented by the High School for one year free of charge. We have state, and every ambitious boy or girl wants to attend, financial reasons. This condition will be removed for some ENTERPRISE." We give below a voting coupon.

For scription to "THE ENTERPRISE" a vote will be given, highest number of votes wins the contest. Fill out coupon time. The Lyon township Sunday school Convention met at the Bethel church last Sunday" Owing to the threatening weather and the bad only a small crowd was prsscnt. LOWELL Revival services began at the Academy last Wednesday evening, conducted by Rev. Carter, of Texas.

So far the attendance has been goo4 and interest not lacking. Mr. Singer spent Sunday with his wife at the Stith house. boy or girl by "THE every cent paid on sub-The one receiving the and send in ycur votes. day with Miss Venna Morlan.

Mr. Joe Ilatifiuld bought some cattle from Mrs. Flora Horner Monday. Mr. and Mrs.

Charlie Koger were in this neighborhood with beef last week. Ed Morlan and Clarence Keller called on Dan Mishler Mcnday. and Mrs. Joe Ilatifiuld and family spent Saturday in Galena. Mr.

Al Bond attended church at Quaker Sunday. Dan Mishler is busy hauling his hay to market. Mr. William Ellis is reported some better at present. Mr.

Clarence Keller went to Galena on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. William Horner of near Crestline attended Church at Timber Hill a Sunday. NEUTRAL "The Enterprise" Voting Coupon Tom Lvons has moved to the Morgan farm, just east of town.

Henry Cox, of Wichita, spent a Bob Aitchison, reproduced from a lead pencil sketch, by himself. This young man, previous to his engagement with The Enterprise, has been studying art under Mr. Reid, the well known cartoonist of Topeka. Bob is responsible for the cartoons on funny weekly events published in the Enterprise, and we predict a successful future forhim, as from his childhood ho has been reared with, the brush or pencil in his hand. Such talent and perseverance will get its reward.

week with friends and relatives. lhe Soring Kiver 1'ower lx. is raising the core wall across the is land toward Varck four feet higher. We understand that tins cement By payment of as subscription to "The Enterprise," I cast votes for (Name) (P. As candidate for a Year's Expenses at the Cherokee County High School, consisting of board, lodging and books for the school year.

(Name) (P. wall will extend to the I told you so bridge. Mrs. Aarcn McKinney has been ressers niilerme during the week with a severe cold, as in fact have quite number of our people. Sunday, at 11 o'clock, the funeral The Christian people are holding meetings in the M.

E. church this week, and have got several new members. Grandma Sneed has gone with a eister of hers to Texas to visit relatives. Dr. Winter was down near Neutral, Friday, to see Mrs.

Rhodes, who has been having la grippe Edna Burger has returned from Colorado, and will take the last half of the high school term. services of Mrs. Randolph Com mons was held at the Lowell acade my building, conducted by Rev Jones, of the Christian church to move to the territory, gut his corn sold, traded cow to Mr. James for the Stippville hack, and now what will our folks do to get down to the theaters. Well, this mud has such staying qualities, or they might, being so anxious to see the traveling fun, conclude to walk.

Grand Rev. Stocton is down sick with pnenmonia. His pulse is not good but Dr. Scott thinks he can ge1; him up. Mrs.

Mary Robinson 6ays she don't mind cold weather, laughs at the idea of people shivering when they ought to be singing a merry song and be as gay as a snow bird in the enow storm. A whole family drove out frcm home Saturday evening in one buggy and a white horse pulling it. I have a big shipment of dressers, just from the factory, which 1 am selling at specially low prices. These dressers are oak and quarter-sawed oak effect, all highly polished with'large beveled French plate mirrors. Prices range from $9.00 to $16.00.

A nice selection of Kitchen Cabinets now in stock. The services were impressive and conducted in a beautiful manner. PI The beautiful floral offerings in this A new telephone line is being put in. Some of the parties are mute language spoke kind remembrances. Mrs.

Sarah Commons died January 5. She had been a sufferer for years, but her last' severe illness was of but a short duration. She leaves a husband, five children, a sister and a brother to mourn her lose, all of whom were present. Interment in Lowell Con Hert, Jack and Green Size-more, and Wm. Nicholson.

A couple of Mormans, from Utah, were in the neighborhood, wanting to preach to the people, J.F.Gillesp le The other, a light buggy and four they did not receive a very persona the occupants. Oh where, warm'reception they pnpd on. where were they going that time of cemetery. 1 ho family has the sympathy of a host of friends. night and in the mud? Some amusement going on I presume.

JMy undertaking department is as fully equipped as any in this part of the state, with an experienced undertaker and $mbalmer in charge We hear that one of Mart Kitches children and O. A. Rhoad's baby are oh the sick list. The Vale family have moved from Neutral to Columbus. Columbus, Kansas 00000XX00000 line No.

in on double 12 Phone Hoods Are strictly Galvanized B. wire. Get late prices on phone wire, Hoods.