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The Smith County Messenger from Smith Center, Kansas • 5

The Smith County Messenger from Smith Center, Kansas • 5

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Smith Center, Kansas
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5
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6113llirouKU Pn No 77-IiOoal frollitarr.ll3:30pm lv. 1:50 pm two years course. where she will attend school this win ter. Will Kroenke left his position at Kansas City for a visit with his home Remember this ('thee when in need of wedding announcements, invltat' folks at Kensington this week. ions, calling cards, etc We have the Friday and Saturday Sept qi, 22, '06 Pete Hansen of Logan a K.

U. chum ot Arthur Rellhan'g came in Monday latest in type fashion. Frank Iluber and wife, of Washing' ted, Iowa, old neighbors of Frank Tim for short visit with Art. Passenger east IjrU'S PaaMonver weal. freight euat 10:46 am monsnnd wife stopped off on their John Banc, of Valley township, has his new house almost ready to move way to Los Angles for a visit.

Into, lie has built a $2,000 residence. Maaaanger Subscription Bulea. One dollar a year in advance. Hall Thompson has secured a Charles Isom, the thrifty Bcllalre merchant and bis brother Walter were tlon in one of the large business hous Subscribers will be notified when their subscription expires, within thir es at Fairbury as cashier and with his mingling with the politicians Satur day. ty days after expiration.

family will move there at once. We all wish Hal and his family success in Within the county, subscriptions wlllbe allowed to run one year oniy their new home. Bob Nuitv, the genial manager and before a statement Is rendered. hustler for the Chicago Lumber Com George Epley, is down this week Unless otherwise ordered, subscrlp tionsout side the county will be dls pany at Athol was in town Saturday from Wymoro, Nebraska, Iwhere he night. continued wnen time paid for expires, Is running a drug store, and has Nn advantage will be taken to run a stayed a whole week, but then Geo? subscription account on you, if you let is such a good sociable fellow he is Mrs.

R. L. Green, mother of Mrs. J. W.

Kissel 1 was up from the farm viewing the handsome new grandson your wishes be Known at this ofllce. at home anywhere. One dollar a year In advance that's Saturday. J. C.

Jones up north of Belial re was the only correct system. Yours Truly, J. A. Weight Son. in Saturd iy' He bai bje.i a resident J.

J. Haney, Republican nomine for ontnefarm his father homesteaded county superintendent, and wife were over from Lebanon Saturday in the since '83, and still partciularly fond of his farm which is one of the many We wish to Show you our Beautiful Line of Fall and winter Millinery. Don't Fail to come and see our complete stock. big crowd. Belleville has Anally got a commer good ones in that section.

Local Netfs. clal club. Launched last week. Some To lend attractiveness and tend to cultivate the art idea and bring into thing It has needed and pined for for a long time. harmony the furnishings of a home, new creations In floor coverings to give Mora George, went to Kansas City Strayed or stolen A red sow weigh an added air of elegance In your home last night.

ing about 100 pounds, from my pen in the south part of town. Please notify will be found at Wilson's. Ra awful careful every body is The Columbian Comedy Company Joseph Rickards. looking for a chance to get mad. at the Opera House Saturday night Miss Ethel Wood, of Topeka was And now Agra and Kensington have visiting at the Stone home this week is a high class vaudeville road show consisting of star specialty artists in backed clear out dh their game at Gaylord the thirteenth.

Now isn't that Mrs. W. R. Johnson left for a visit mirthful, laugh provoking oxdentrl- with relatives in Missouri Saturday clties. Bring your broadest smile.

night. Justin Johnson and wife left for You will learu as the days glide the Iowa fair at Sioux City yesterday Lost A silver snake bracelet. Leave by that the Messenger, will say or morning, where they will watch the Information at Cllnkenbeard milliner do nothing politically that is not great Dan Patch "go some" good for your county and city. Call store. Flossie Kice a pupil of the schools and get acquainted and try our cam George Buzzell and wife left for paign offer.

We go forward. Never English, Indiana Tuesday night in re folks at Ken- spent Sunday with her sington. backward. sponse to a telegram, announcing the death of Mrs. Buzzell's brother.

Enrollment by grades at the city Agnes Cllnkenbeard Louise Gould of Beatrice, Nebraska schools up to Wednesday morning, Grade I. 33. Assistant primary, 38. who has been visiting in this vicinity Mrs. Blanchard went to Lebanon Friday where the Reverend Is holding meetings.

$6,000 at 5 pei cent and small cash commission if taken soon. il. II. Reed. for the past two months, returned to her home last Tuesday morning.

West South Main Street. Through the Gaylord Sentinel we learn that San Antonio Pete the fam Ed Eugster went to attend school ous trotting steer at Logan met bis death by a freight train last week. Guy Mollison and to Emporia Friday this winter. Lee Jones of the Hacket farm north Miss Evelyn Ragsdale, came over from Lebanon where she is teaching to spend Sunday. east of town went out in Western Kansas Tuesday Dlglit to view the land in that section with a view of Grade II, 37.

grade III 34, grade IV 85, grade 43, grade VI 27, grade VII 27, VIII grade 28, high school 109, total 411. The Journal man shot a roast at the ball term last week, because of their defeat at Lebanon, and his probably losing two bits on the game. We don't suppose any of the ball boys consider theirselves disgraced in the least by the brazen remarks, coming from the source they did. Mr. aud Mrs.

Ha use of Jefferson county Indiana, who have been visiting Mrs. Hanse' cousins, Will and Frank Townsend, resumed their journey to Denver where they expect to visit a few days before returning to their home. Columbian Opera company at opera buying. I house Saturday night. Miss Mabel Kirkpatrick has the Prof.

D. H. Rose our former prin rest of the horsewomen beaten. Last Sunday the took a trip to Kensington cipal iu the high schools, is visiting in the city this week. horseback to visit the Alfred Owens.

familyt Mrs. J. Bougbman went down to Gaylord this morning to visit ber The girl who used to ride the side School brother, Will Lloyd, and family. saddle seems to have gone into the permanent retirement enjoyed by her John Moorman and daughter Miss Blanche went down to Manhattan sister who used bloomers in riding a mm They returned last Monday evening, night, bicycle. Arthur Shoenl anl Jasper Bane were over from the west side the first of the week on business connected with a company stallion owned by the farmers south of Athol.

Samuel Brown is oyer from his fine farm today. He has a big ublic sale billed for the 20th, and will then "How Hopper was Side-tracked" will be presented at the opera house, September 19th. This Is another of Elmer Walters' portrayals of the north and the success of the play hinges on the strength of its story and scenic display. John Scott of Banner township the Populist nominee for register or deeds has recovered from his fall from a horse, and is able to get to town again. He is making an active canvass and believes he has a good chance for election.

move to Michigan. Jim Mctllson, Ike Mahin, Mac Rine hart aud pick Hill were tourlhg in Colorado, the first of the week, looking over land prospects. The time is now here when you are thinking about school shoes. Before you buy give our line a look. We have what we believe to be some of, the strongest lines of school shoes in the country.

The "Red School House" and the "Emo" for boys and girls, and the "Acme" for boys and "La Vista" for girls. The show "Just struck To wu" at TO EXCHANGE. Flte brick residence in Fairbury will exchange for an improved 80 acres. Address with full particulars, tox214, Smith Center Kansas. J.

W. Starr, north of Lebanon about ten mile' was down Saturday taking the rural examination. Mr. Starr will probably conduct a new route which will start up there soon. Don't forget our splendid values In ladles and gentleman's footwear.

Within the last season we have added to our previously strong line the E. P. Reed ladies dress shoes, and the "Connolly" line of mens work shoes. See them. Miss Vaux, of Kensington, returned home Saturday night after a visit with Mrs.

R. Jackson. Leonard Womer, of Phillipsburg and Earl Womer, uf Agra, came down Saturday night tor a visit over Sunday. Miss Bessie Morris and little nephew Waldron Thompson came in from Fairbury Friday night for a few days visit. Mrs.

Johnnie Peters and daughter Leila, came from Lebanwn Saturday evening and visited In the city over Sunday. In District Court. Court adjourned last Saturday, the docket having been cleared of all cases except the David Bell divorce suit, which was continued, Mr. Bell being ordered to make an inventory of the property involved, to be filed with the court. W.

P. Weaver, convicted of ad ultry was sentenced to six months in the lihe county jail, and to pay a fine of $500, to be confined in jail until fine was paid. William Wilkerson was granted a divorce fromVMary Wilkerson, to become absolute in six months, He was ordered to pay her $100 alimony within 5 days and $150 within thirty days, and $100 within sixty days. He was also assessed the costs of the suit. The Frank Bates and Johnson Bates suits to quiet title to their farms in German township were heard and title quieted.

Etta Criss obtained a divorce from Rlland Criss. The title to Henry C. Lotts farm was quieted. The suit of J. W.

Miller to quiet title was heard and Silas Dean, Robt Jordan, and Theo Sargent were appointed to view property and report. Daisy Goldsberry was granted, a divorce from Francis Goldsberry and given custody of minor child. Nancy J. Rugger obtained a divorce from William Rugger. She was given the custody of children and the town property east of the Smith Center school house, what money was in the bank aud a note for $1500.

Mr. Rugger geta the Oak township farm, and is to pay $50 per year to help support the minor children. Elmer E. Swift was granted a divorce from Zuetta Swift and her maiden name restored. gtate of Kansas vs Aasemua was accused of stealing a horse in Gaylord was continued.

His bond was fixed at $500, and he has not obtained it yet. the opera bouse was good. Although not a full house greeted them everybody in attendance seemed well pleased. About the only place a baby is unwelcome is at a show when it ceases to keep mum. But still maybe the only reason they cry is because they can't swear.

Traveling salesman Glick is delayed at the Maxwell hotel this week as a result of a broken bone in his foot. In some way while stepping from a train he wrenched his foot In such a manner as to break a bone. He will be able to be on the road again in a few days. M. E.

Wells was hobliug around town Saturday as a result of a mistake of his foot and a stock corn latt Thursday. He has been loitering around home ths past two weeks on account 111 health. We expect M. E. to show up in his usual good spirits before long.

A couple of youug warriors, Reed audJPowell by name, with pugulistic intention, and judging from the looks one of them must have carried out The rain Tuesday evening was much heavier from Bellaire to Smith Center, than further east. A kind of evening up for several duckings Lebanon got last summer that failed to reach Smith Center. Ed Norton of Blaine, came up last night, with a nephew from Rowley Iowa, Rey Rosencrans, by name. The latter Is making a tour of ths west, and stopped off to see his uncle boarding 27 last night for Denver. The big rain of September fell last Tuesday evening, and at Intervals duriug the night and on up to eight o'clock yesterday morning.

From reports over the county it was much heavier in some localities than others. Alfalfa and fall pasture is of course greatly benefited. There is a rumor of a few cases of hog cholera up in certain sections of the Northeast part of the county. It is well to remember that there is some very drastic laws against the spread of hog cholera or other contagious diseases. Mr.

and Mrs, Snyder," of Animose, Iowa was looking over the interests of the land belonging to his father which is under the supervision of. Mr. Gift. They journeyed on to Oberlin Tuesday where his father has land interests Saturday night. yV jAtjAcAciAi AAA.il idulVAAAAAAAAAAAAAJ 0 S.

C. Uhl and Probate Judge Black, accompanied by their wives, drove down to Gaylord this morning to attend the last day of the Gaylord Park Anniversary celebration. i J. E. Rogers and wife and R.

G. Wolfe drove across to Cedar last Sunday to spend the day with friends, and to bring Mrs. Wolfe home. The latter had been visiting in Cedar for a few days, Miss Vern Linton of Lebanon passed through town Tuesday evening on her way to Oronoque, Kansas for a visit with her brother noyt who is running a store there and is reported as doing well. Miss Belle Chapman came in from Montrose last night, where she had had been visiting her brother.

She made a short visit at the Bougbman home before returning to her home in Cedar. Albert Myers and H. O. Simmonds two industrous young fellows of the east side, were over Saturday. Albert is building a neat little home in south Lebanon, but that is jast about as much as Albert would confess.

Jake Hawlfins prancing around town with bis thumbs in arm holes of his vest caused us to be a little Inquisitive 9 ft Butttr, Eggs and Poultr Bring in Your produceg his intentions in full, appeared in il court and paid respects and other obligations yesterday. D. White and wife, sister of Mrs. W. H.

Thompson, was here this week from Adams county, Iowa was paying W. H. and family a visit Mr. White will be remembered by most Walker Son of us as a former farmer out on Bea- John Simpson and Dr. Bostwick of Cedar were in.

town Saturday. Dr. Bostwicb and a daughter Miss Vinnie of Mr. Simpson will be married the latter part of the month according to announcements printed office. They are both very popular young people of that neighborhood, i 0 i ver Accompanied by Mrs.

Thompson they journeyed on to Oregon to visit with the Mrs. brother, George White, a former banker here. At one time a partner with J. R. Burrow in the banking business last Frldav evening.

Ed. Rhoades with bis dray team bad just met defeat at the bands of his gantle cluck and handsome team of sorrels for $25. in a close pulling match. ilAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA Vt "IF WV I VV WVVWW "V1.

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Years Available:
1899-1910