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Surprise Pusfi PuUUbed Erary Thursday by I. K. FRETZ followed the remains to the cemetry. Mrs. Stevens was born in IroquisCo III.

Mar. 19-1829. She came to Kansas about 25 yrs. ago settling near Industry then moved to Detroit in 18S9 where she has since resided. She was the mother of 6 children.

5 of whom are left to mourn berloss. Died May 17, 1906, aged 77 yrs. 1 mo. 29 days. Mrs.

Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch College Hall Friday Evening, May 25. Characters Hazel Beaver Harry Belu Walter Grosser Entered as eennd-class matter Dc. 14, tS. at the Post Offlcaat Enterprise. Kaoa, under tb Act of Congmi of March 8, 187S.

Subscription $1.00 per yrar in adTanee. ENTERPRISE. KAS8A8, Maj. Zt 19C. Telephone Number 38.

Cast of Mrs. Wiggs Rilly Wiggs Mr. Bob Miss Hazy Jimmie Wiggs European Wiggs Aia Wiggs Australia Wiggs Chris Hazy The Christmas Ladj flowers and music helped to make service impressve and beneficial. The school year Just closed has been one of the most pleasant and some of the best work has been accomplished within the history of the the school organization. The course in all departments has been strength-oned and made more thorough.

The teachers who leave this year do so with sincere regret as they fee tbey have received good attention at the bands of the board and patrons of the school. Enterprise has become known as one of the good schools of the county. Wednesday morning the seniors occupied the time of opening service in giving orations, singing, class songs and making farewell speeches. School work closed for the pupils Wedneseay. The teachers are grading papers and making out reports today and Friday.

Clyde Beaver '03 of Lyons Kan. visited the school Wednesday afternoon. Rev. McCargar visited the High School Monday afternoon. Flag raisings have kept the seniors busier this week than orations.

The high school listened to the grammar room program Friday afternoon. The manager of the Hutchison high school team came up to the school building between trains Wednesday He tried to arrange a game for Saturday here, but was too late in the season. Synopsis Act I. Dinner at Mrs. Wiggs.

The meetingof mission Sunday School conducted by Mrs. Wiggs. Act II. Death of Jimmie Wiggs Act III. Scene I.

Mrs. Wiggi washing dishes, when Billy rushes in, announceing the fact that he has a new horse. Scene II. Mrs. Wiggs attempts to save the sick horse.

Act IV. Scene I. Mrs. Wiggs tells Billy of her great desire to see the theater. Scene III.

The Wiggs family prepare for the theater. Scene IV. The Wiggs family enroute for the theater. Scene V. The supper at the can in company with Mr.

Bob. ActV Scene I. Mrs. Wiggs hears that Chris Hazy has a broken leg and hurries to his assistance. Scene II.

The Benfit Dance, given by Miss Wiggs proceeds to purchase a new peg stick for Chris. Admission 10 and 20c. Maggie Wenzel Steven Frey Ruby Beaver Etta Smith Hazel Ehrsam Lester Jones Ruth Buhrer '7 WAS CA8E OF POT AND KETTL Fat Man and Barber Asked E.i The middle-aged, fat man. after the barber finished cutting his hair, un- i rolled his beard, and lo, it touched the floor, r. It was over five feet long.

The barber, as he shampooed the---beard, said: "You pin this spiQach up with Before putting a mortgage on his farm the Kansas farmer should read and ponder over the following tale A man mortgaged his farm to buy some diamond ear rings for bis wife. His wife took in washings to pay the interest of the mortgage, but on the first Job she lost one of the 'sparks' in suds, whereupon she tried to hang herself in the barn, but the rope broke and she fell upon a Jersey cow worth $150 and broke its back. Her husband undertook to shoot the cow and put her out of misery, bntthe gun burst and destroyed both his eyes, and the wife ran away with a lightning-rod peddler. The mortgage is still on deck. The Seniors of the High School and the teachers were entertained at the home of Miss Martha Hene last Saturday evening.

The evening was spent in playing dominoes also music and refreshments. For sale cheap- My house and lot, barn, good well and fruit. H. Plaisted. Henry Facklam is lowering and repairing the building occupied by Dr.

Hoover. Detroit, Mrs. Rebecca Stevens was born in Clara: Co. Illinois March 19th 1829 after a lingering illness of several months with cancer of the stomach, dlid Thursday May 17, 1906 Five children are left to mourn her loss. She has resided in Detroit since 1889, the funeral services were conducted at the house and church by Rev.

McCargar of Enterprise Saturday morning and she was buried in Detroit Cemetry. Rev. O. D. Nichols was born Nov.

28th 1837 in Smithfield, Bradford Co. Penn. Died at his home in Detroit May 21st 1906 age 68 yrs. 5 mo. and 23 days.

He was converted at the age of 13 and had been a minister of the gospel for over twenty years. He married Miss Eunice Wait of Owego, New YorkFeb. 10th 1858 to whom were born seven children Perry and Leila of this place Mrs. Sybil Moris of McPherson, Miss Ina Nichols of Garber one son in Corning N. Y.

and Amanda in Penn. Mrs. Ira McVicker of Garber Okla died Dec. lM)i. His wife died the same year also a grand daughter.

He lived in Kansas about 25 years. He was married July Miss Jane Ilitt of Talmage who survives him. He was veteran of the Civil War serving his country faithfnlly. The funeral was held Tuesday May 22nd at the church Rev. Harding officiating.

The pall bearers were four veterans, Steve Kellev, John Kuhns, J. W. VanDeventer David Wagner and two neighbors H. E. Swanger and C.

C. Tilton and the remains of one of our old resident was laid iu Detroit cemetry. A true friend kind neighbor has gone from our midst and he will be missed in this community. The sym-pathy of all is extended to the relatives in their affliction. Christena Klamm went to Rine-hart Sunday.

Mr. Calbert and son of Oklahoma visited at Steve Kel ley's last week. Mrs. Jessie Morton of Tesscott Ks. a W.

C. T. U. lady lectured Sunday morning at the church after a talk to the children in the Sunday school. Miss Christina and Harvey Klamm went to the farm at Rinehart Sunday Decoration day will be observed at the cemetry, All interested bring flowers.

Origin of Modern Law Terms. A court of law Is a reminiscence ol the time when Justice sat In the open court yard, and the "dock" is from a German word meaning a receptacle, while the "bar" Is a Welsh word, meaning a branch of a tree nsed to separate the lords of Justice from their vassals. i Public School Notes Editors Walter Hoffman Etta Smith Room 1 Arthnr Staaiz, Paul Staatz, Rath-erford Feterson, Earl Bundy and George Jones will sing for us Friday evening at the play. Wednesday afternoon was spent in singing, rehearsing and a general good time. Clyde Beaver was a caller Wednesday.

Room 2. Oar attendance for this month has been almost perfect, we had 25 children who were neither absent nor tardy. The children take great pride in caring for the plants and flowers for the room. The children hare taken a great deal of interest in using the books ot the librarr which they" are able to read and I think we should have more of them Hardly a day past bat what some child asked for a book to take home which was always returned on the following day They also try their best to care for the books. Wc feel the great need of stories founded upon good literature which are within the comprehension of Itttle children Room 3 Henry Zimmerman, Oliver Kreh-biel, Matt Frey and Floyd Cunningly ham have not been absent or tardy for the nine months of school.

Room 3 has had but two cases of tardiness for the term. Minnie Topliff and Edwena Nich. ols have been absent from school this week. Mrs. Poister, Mrs.

Richards and Mrs. Ball visited room 3 last week. We are glad to have Miss Brown return tu her work again and know her mother has improved. Room 4 Miss Grosser taught room 4 Thursday afternoon and Friday. Examinations are over and all are very glad.

Room 4 will receive cards Satuf-urday. Naomi Haner of Herington visited room 4 Wednesday afternoon. Lawrence Debis one of Eddie Feils friends was a visitor Tuesday after-noon. Room 5 A number of visitors attended the Joint program given by the Alethean Aftermath Socities Friday afternoon There has been a full attendance of all pupils enrolled this weear. 7 Amelia Widler has not been absent or tardy this year.

We beard with regret the fare-wel1 addresses of the seniors this morning Miss Mussleman, Miss Bolt, Mrs. Schlatter and Miss Staatz of the College attended our program Friday afternoon Mrs. Ball, Richards, King, Wagner and Miss Wagner were visitors Friday. Room 6 Sunday morning the baccalaureate sermon for the graduates was preached in the.German Church by the pastor, Rev. J.

A. Nigg, assisted by Rev. McCargar. The thought emphasized was the importance of being something and the doing would come of of itselfhfl church was filled with tJ. appiv.

udience and the pins into a mass six inches square. I know a man with a nine-foot beard who wears It in a bag. About Ave inches shows from his chin, and then the beard vanishes under his collar as an underground river vanishes under a rock. "Why are there so many men who desire to have beards of unusual length? Men are often vainer thin women when it comes to the matter of a long beard. I know some twenty men who have tried to raise long beards for years, but only three of them have succeeded.

"The average man can raise a ooe-foot beard, but not more than two or three men in a hundred can raise a nine or a ten foot one." I "Right you are," said the other, regarding his own river of hair coir placently. "But what I say is," complained the barber, "what good are these long, nasty messes of coarse spinach after they are grown?" "What good." said the mldd'e-aged i Woodbine. Mr. and Mrs. Geo.

Middleton made a trip to Hope Friday. Rev. and Mrs. Will Staatz returned Friday to their home in Cortland, Neb. after a three weeks visit with relatives in this community.

Will Asling who has been working in Missouri cxme home last Friday He will work with Mr. Kahle at the carpenter work this summer. Mrs. Ora Kobler of Herington is visiting relatives here this week. Miss Eleanor Middleton went to Abilene Tuesday evening and will remain a few days visiting her brother and sister.

Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Peterson of Enterprise were at Ed.

Muenzenmay-er's Sunday getting acquainted with their new grandson. J. R. Kohler made a business trip to Abilene Tuesday. Miss Lizzie Feidler of Pearl is visiting her aunt Mrs.

H. A. Westrup. S. W.

Muenzenmayer was in Junction City a couple of days last week. A. C. Kandt and family spent Sunday at the home of Leonard Schwen-dener. Mr.

Colleth of Kansas City was in town a tew days last week looking after his property here. Burt Howe was over from White City Sundav. Notice to Bicycle Riders Ordinance No. 53 Any Person who shall rido upon any Velocipede or Bicycle upon any sidewalk or pavement shall upon conviction be fined in any sum not to excede $10. This ordinance will be strictly enforced, and the Marshall is instructed to arrest any one caught in the above act.

By order of the City Council. Card of Thanks We wish to thank the many friends for their kindness and assistance dur ing the time of our mother's sickness and death. P. 0. Erickson Hanna Erickson Jacob Erickson Erick Erickson Mrs.

P. L. Calene Mrs. H. Lind.

Died. The faneral services of Mrs. Rebecca Stevens were conducted at Detroit Saturday morning May 19 by Rev. McCargar in the United Broth-em Church. A large number of friends and relatives attended the service and a long line of carriages man, "is that bristly, mud-colored Notes aod Announcements at German M.

E. Chcroh. John A. Nigg Pastor, Preaching services 10:30 a. m.

and 7:30 p.m. Sunday School at 9:30. Ep worth League at 7 p. m. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening at 7:30.

Catechism Saturday at 2 p. m. Swedish Lutheran Church. Dr. Floren, Pastor.

1 Preaching the fourth Sunday of each month. Methodist Episcopal Church. G. E. McCargar, Pastor.

Sunday School 9:45 Preaching 11 a. m. Epworth League Vesper Service 7 Preaching 7:45 p. m. Prayer Meeting Thursday evening 7:30 to 8:30 Republican Ticket Goveuor E.

W. Hoch Lieutenant Govenor William Fitzgerald. Secretary of State 0. E. Denton.

Auditor James M. Nation. Attorney General Fredrick S. Jackson. Treasurer Mark Tully.

Superintendant of Schools E. T. Fairchild. State Printer Thomas A. McNeal.

Members of the Supreme Court W. A. Johnson (eix years,) It. A. Burch (six years), Silas R.

Porter (four years), Charles B. Graves (tour years). Superintendent of Insurance Charles W. Barnes. For Railroad Commissioners Frank L.

Ryan, George W. Kanaval, Charles A. Ryker. To Paint Minlctgres of American. Viscountess Maitland the well-known miniature painter, arrived last week from England for an extended stay, during which she will paint a number of miniatures of prominent people, among them half a dozen which she has been commissioned to do for members of the President's family.

ir 1, toothbrush that grows outof your upper lip?" New Ambulance Was at Work. An exclusive hospital, where money alone can obtain treatment frr a patient, recently added an automobile ambulance to its equipment Shortly after the had been installed the directors held1 a meeting and listened to reports from the' physicians in charge. The new ambulance was doing good service. It was sujei t-dr, more expeditious arid more comfortable than the old two-horse aftW The officials then examined books, and indignantly questioned man in charge concerning several tries, under the head "Free Patienty I "There are county institutions whbo-all such cases can find accommouk tlons," roared the chairman indlgna'6 ly. The others sternly nodded asser "It was cheaper to attend ttl here," explained the physician charge, "for they were run over by 4ol new ambulance." Boston Post -4 Enaland's New Hanoman.

England's public hangmati, Billing- ton, who died lately, is to be suc-H ceeded by Alec Taylor, r' naval re gerve man, who has been recently a railroad employe. He Bald, on recelv s1 1 ing the appointment, that he would always be glad to hang a itationma ter without charge. VV 3 row.