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The Northern Lyon County Journal from Allen, Kansas • 4

The Northern Lyon County Journal from Allen, Kansas • 4

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Obituary. News of Admire and Vicinity. Get your roofing, spouting and tinwork done by Lamb Gilbert, Admire. Old Trusty Incubator, none bet ter, has no equal. Call and investigate.

Symmonds Hardware Co. Houck Miller last week purchased the 200 acre tract of pas ture land just west of Joseph Oglesby's farm. This pasture land has been used for a number of years as part of the Wayman ranch. HARNESS A nice line of harness, single and double, heavy and light, collars, strap work, etc. right.

Symmonds Hardware Co. Miss Grace Carr, teacher of the intermediate room of our school, is sick at the home of Mr. and Mis. Cowden. She is threatened with pneumonia.

Don't buy that bill of furniture till you have looked over our stock. New goods arriving daily. Lowest prices. Lamb Gilbert, Admire. EGGS FOR SALE--R.

S. Comb Rhode Island Reds. 75 cents for 15, $1.25 for 30. LEE RABOURN, Admire, Kan. See the Emporia State Bank for Farm Loans, the cheapest money.

Uncle Dick Best was quite sick at his home a few days lust week and first of this. For Sale--A good telephone, for sale cheap. Enquire at Lamb Gilbert's store. For low prices on lumber see the. Hussey Lumber Co.

Fred Vincent and little daughter Lydia went to Emporia Saturday for a few days visit. Mr. Standiford came up from Osage City Saturday and visited his son W. F. and family a few days.

Get that leaky roof fixed before the spring rains. Hussey Lumber Co. Mrs. Ralph Weaver gave up her school in district 105 east of town Friday and on Saturday left for Oklahoma where Ralph has been for some time and where they will make their future home. Her grandmother Mrs.

Carson accompanied her and will visit some time. Will Hutchason, who has been sojourning in Colorado and Salina for some time, has been home the past week or two visiting his mother Mrs. Dan Winter and family. Will met with the misfortune a few months ago of his right hand taken off. He was working in a plaining mill at SaMina, operating a shaping machine when the accident happened.

Franz Hutchason returned to his home at Idaho Springs, Colorado, last Thursday. He was called here by the death of his father, and has been visiting since. Rev. and Mrs A. E.

Peterson left Tuesday for Clay Center where they will attend the annual conference of the M. E. Church. A strong pressure will be brought to bear upon conference to return Bro. and Sister Peterson here for another year, as during the two years they have been there they have made friends by the score who will be more than glad to see them come back.

The Pie supper that was to be given at Waterloo District 5, March 12, was postponed until March 19, 1909. Every one 18 in- Social Postponed. vited and the ladies are requested to bring pies A good program will be given. Miss Ruth Smith, who teaches school in the Burns district south of town, visited her sister Mri. Charley Snodgrass and fumily in Allen Saturday and Sunday.

Most durable- sanitaryleast cost. Corrigated Galvanized steel cisterns. Lamb Gilbert, Admire. Miss Rosa Born, who is working on the Allen Enterprise visited her mother here Saturday and Sunday. For Farm Loans at lowest rates see the Emporia State Bank Optional payments and terms.

The Ivy Township Contest. The Ivy township contest was conducted by the county superintendent on Wednesday evening in the M. E. church at Admire. The following was the program: by audience; recitation, Nina Adair, "Whooping Cough;" song, chorus from Admire schools; composition, Mary Clayton, "'Country Life." instrumental music, Blanche McDaniel; composition.

Herbert Rupe, First Patch of Nellie Vincent, "A Day in the "The Boys' and Girls' Contests in Corn Growing" and "Bread Baking." were then discussed by the county superintendent. A song by the Admire schools and the spelling contest closed the program. The contestants in spelling were, Florence Barrett, Marvel Summers. Della Smith, Juanita Rupe, Effie Adair, Pearl Best. In the composition contest, first place was won by Nellie Vincent, of district 58, and Mary Clayton, of district 99, received second place.

In the spelling contest, Marvel Summers of district 58, won first place, and Pearl Best, of District 4, second. In recitation, Nina Adair received first place. The judges were Rev. Peterson, Mrs. Edwards, Mrs.

Catren. There was a full house and every body were pleased. Married On Sunday March 7, '09 at the home of the bride's parents Mr. and Mrs. Jas.

M. Shepherd on Elm creek, Grover H. Fee and Nellie F. Shepherd were united in matrimony Only a few friends and the immediate members of the two families were in attendance. These young people start out on the sea of wedded life with bright hopes and a hearty God speed from all who know them.

The groom is a man of many good qualities, capable and worthy of a large share of success as the world knows success. The bride is worthy of the very highest praise, being a young lady of sterling qualities. We believe that this union will he one that shall indeed yield happiness, success and most important of all, an influence elevating and inspiring. The Enterprise joins their friends in wishing them a long life of happiness and prosperity, Fred A. Hamar was born at the Hamar home i in Waterloo Lyon county, on the 19th day of June in 1881, and departed this life at Stewarts Hospital, Hutchinson, Kansas, February 22, 1906, aged 27 years, 8 months and 3 days.

He made his home in Lyon county until January 19th, 1904, when he came to Meade county, and has since resided here and in the adjoining county of Ford, near Wilburn. He was married to Miss Viola M. Bunyon on the eve of November 24th, 1906, He leaves a wife, an infant son 1 year old, a widowed mother, one sister and five brothers to mourn his loss. Besides these he leaves a host of friends to whom he has endeared himself, to sympathize with. the bereaved relatives.

The funeral services were held at the Methodist church, Rev. N. C. Galway of Fouler having charge. Six of his brother Woodmen acted as pall bearers.

Music was rendered by Mr. and Mrs. Forest McCauley and by a men's chorus The casket was tastefully decorated with wreaths and cut flowers. A large crowd was pres ent considering the exceedingly disagrceable day. Several families were present from Wilburn who wereold neighbors of Mr.

Hamar's and some reported that if the weather had not been so bad there would have been at least fifty other families from there in attendance. The body was laid to rest in the Fowler cemetery, the grave being located in the Bunyon -Fowler Gazette. Resolution of Condolence. Whereas. Death has taken from uS our neighbor, F.

A. Hamar, on the 22nd day of February, 1909, who was past Clerk of Waterloo Camp, No. 2195, for two or three years, and has always been an ardent worker for Woodcraft, therefore be i it RESOLVED, That in his death Waterloo Camp, No. 7195, M. W.

of A. and his family, friends and community have sustained a loss that never can be filled. Further be it RESOLVED, That this Camp tender to his family and friends its heartfelt sympathy in this their sad hour of bereavement, and also be it RESOLVED, That these resolutions be spread on the minutes of this Camp and our charter be draped in mourning for thirty days and a copy presented to his family and one presented to the Allen Enterprise for publication. M. H.

COATS, R. L. CASTLE, D. W. SMITH, Committee.

Mrs. Lowessa Barnes. Mrs. Lowossa Barnes died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Joseph Perkins Smith, at St.

Regis Fulls on January 7th, aged 93 years. Mrs. Barnes was born in Beekmantown, New York, and was married to Thomas Barnes about 74 years ago. Her husband died 30 years ago. She was baptized by Rev.

E. B. Fuller in 1862, and united with the F. B. Church at Diekinson, and remained a faithful and devoted Christian untill called to her reward.

She made her home with Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Smith the most of the time for the past 45 years, and was respected and beloved by the entire community.

She was a very devoted wife and mother and labored diligently and successfully to make home desirable and happy. Ever ready to care for the sick and needy in the community. During her last sickness she was tenderly cared for by Mr. and Mrs. Smith, who did all possible to make her last days NOW IS THE TIME -To Buy YourFURNITURE.

Carpets, Mattings, Window Shades. New Goods. Best Quality. Lowest Prices. We have in connection: a TIN SHOP.

Roofing, Spouting, Pumps, Pipe, Steel and Wood Tanks, Wind Mills, any size or shape, Plumbing, Galvanized Steel Cisterns. Repairing. All Sheet Metal Work a Specialty. Come in and see us. Courteous treatment to all.

Satisfaction guaranteed. LAMB GILBERT, Admire. UNDERTAKING. KING. We carry a full line of Funeral Goods, from the cheapest to the best.

We have with us in the business George D. West, of Eskridge, a graduate of the best enbalming school in the U. and a LICENSED ENBALMER, License No. 495, who will attend to all calls da or night. We have one of the finest funeral cars outside of any of the larger cities.

Our Motto: Good Goods, Good Service, Latest Methods Used. Low Prices, Fair Treatment. For anything in our line eall us up at any time, day or night. The Admire Undertaking Lamb, Gilbert West, Geo. D.

West, Funeral Director and Licensed Enbalmer. License No. 495. comfortable. Her daughter, Jennie, of Massachusetts, was with her to comfort her in her last days.

Mrs. Barnes leaves to mourn her departure four daughters. Mrs. Jennie Damon, of Massachusetts. Mrs.

Electa Brownell, of Minne-, sota, Mrs. Angeline Bush, of Kansas, and Mrs. J. P. Smith, of St.

Regis Falls, together with 15 grandchildren, 25 great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren, with a large circle of friends, who will cherish her memory as one beloved by all. Funeral services were held January 8th, Rev. Ramsdell officiating. Interment at St. Regis Falls.

Mrs. Barnes was the mother of Mrs. L. W. Bush, living up on Elm Creek.

NO. 5 NOTES. We had quite a blizzard again Tuesday SC Whitmore and Whitmote and Merle Smith spent Sunday at Wm Whitmore's Mrs Wm Whitmore and children spent last Friday with MIs Alstrom Mr and Mrs A Whitmore took dinner at Wm Whitmore's last Thursday Mr and Mrs Geo McClune and Mrs Smulling spent Sunday at A Whitmore's. DR. E.

E. EDWARDS, Physician and Surgeon. ADMIRE, Kansas. Special attention given to children and old age. Nothing equals Dr.

Miles' Anti-Pain pills for headache, neuralgia, sciatica, eta. WAUSHAKA. Bailey from Franklin Indiana bought Bent Wheat's farm near 107 school house Friday. Mr and Mrs Spencer spent Sunday in Admire. Mr and Mrs Bailey 1'0- turned home Monday after a two days visit at John Echols.

Arthur Burns was trading in Eskridge Saturday. March April COLONIST RATES ONE WAY VERY LOW -TOCALIFORNIA The NORTHWEST, BRITISH COLUMBIA and OLD MEXICO via MISSOURI PACIFIC IRON Through Tourist Sleepers. This is your opportunity to got to any of the points named. Ask to-day for full information about rates and routes. J.

G. FANNING, Agent..

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1909-1922