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J' Tie New 61 'IX LOST SPRINGS, KANSAS, THURSDAY NOVEMBER 4, 1915. NO. 14. VOL. 1.

Lost PLUS ULTRAS ENTERTAIN. The Plus Ultra class of the M. E. Church gave a Hallowe'en party Friday night at the school house. The north room which is vacant was decorated with black cats, witches, bats, Jack-o-lanterns, etc.

1 BELTON-SRHTH. Mr. Richard Belton and Miss Marie Smith were married in Abilene, Kansas, last Tuesday afternoon. They are now living in Her- i ington, where Mr. Belton has work on the Rock Island.

I Mrs. Belton, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. J.

Smith. She has been one of the communities Now Is The- Time HIGH SCHOOL NOTES Bill Rohman was present at football practice Monday evening. The drawing and designing class has some fln) water color paintings on exhibition in room 3. The football squad returned from Florence Friday night bringing with them a 13-14 victory. The winning touchdown was made in the last fifteen seconds of the play.

Owing to the fact that three regulars were out of the game for various the team was somewhat weakened. The feature of the game was the constant wrangling among the officials and players. On the re LECTURE COURSE. A lecture' course for the coming winter has been obtained for this and the surrounding communities by the Odd Fellows lodge. The price of this lecture course is $1.00 for adults, 50 cents for the school children above the age of 2 years.

The course is four entertainments, two musical, one reader and' impersonator, and one lecture. Again in regards to the price. The price is made 50 cents to the school children so all the young folks of the surrounding schools may have the pleasure of enjoying this course at a nominal cost. A paper has been in circulation for some time allowing those who wish to take advantage of the season ticket price of $1.00 and 50 cents to do so before the course commences. 'The personell of the different numbers of the course will be given later.

But, the young folks should not be denied the privilege of attending this course. It will give them, as all such entertain-mentsdo, an insight to the accomplishments of the future, and an inspiration to work for those To consider your needs in blankets. We Have Them in cotton and wool finish from 50 cents to $3.00 a pair. Men's and Boy's Overcoats and Mackinaws We are making a reduction of 15 per cent for next week. In Ladies and Misses cloaks we are making a wonderful reduction in this closing out sale.

S- sty i Special Prices On Groceries Large Cans Pineapple 15 cents; Good Peas 3 cans 25 cents, 90 cents doz; Good Corn 3 cans 25 cetti, cents doz; No. 1, 5-oz, Cove Oysters 3 cans 25 cents, 95 cect dsr, Cabbage $1.25 cwt, ljcper lb; Red River Early Ohio potatoes 85 cents per bushel by the sack. We Pay Highest Market Price For All Kinds of Produce YOURS FOR BUSINESS LOST SPRINGS, KANSAS. i I i Coo nuDe ivi HALLOWE'EN PARTY. Katie Terry entertained the young folks last Friday, evening in a very pleasing manner.

The house was decorated with black and yellow crepe paper. A ghost met the guests at the door and an other one conducted them to the; parlor. Hallowe'en games were played and refreshments served consist' of sandwiches, pickles, cocoa Md doughnuts. After lunch the guests departed, all reporting a fine time. present were: Gold'fi Shupe, Edna Day, Cjelia Belt Cora Spangler, Lorena Mowret; Marie DonalJson, Naomi Shirk, Zuletta Dwen Mas-tin, Jack York, Charles Shirk, Arthur 'Donaldson, Ernest Minner, Cecil Smith.

Luther Stephenson. Harry McCoy, Harry Mowrer, Marie Reeser, Lamoine Switzer and Neva Smith. W. C. T.

U. 'The W. C. TV U. "met with Mrs.

A full larkrti ff 4-Via tswiirartifwi which was held at Newton a few wees ago was given by Mrs. Shirk and greatly enjoyed by all the members. All ladies of the community who do not belong to the W. C. T.

U. are urged to join them in their temperance work. If ywr teeth ache see Dr. Hood, Dentv now in Lost Springs. For one wek only.

S'-E'E I -A: Hi The guests on entering were given the pass word "Do every thing you are told to do." The features of the evening were shaking hands with the witch, fortune telling by Madam Kreah, the Gipsy woman, the boys bobbing for apples to get their pardners and blowing out the candles were enjoyed by all. In the boys contest, threading a needle and stringing pop corn and cranberries, Albert Smith received the prize, having the largest string at the end of five minutes. Nellie Freedlun won the prize in the girls contest, bobbing for apples. She succeeded in getting her apple in eight seconds. Refreshments were served con sisting of sandwiches, pickles, cheese, cranberries, dougnuts, and coffee.

The menu cards representing jack-o-lanterns were very unique. Everyone seemed to have a good time as the Plus Ultras intended. They have a good class and try to make it interesting and attractive so that all the young people will wish to attend. Come to S. S.

next Sunday and you'll want to come again. HALLOWE'EN FROLICS. On Saturday evening Arthur and Marie Donaldson gave a Hallowe'en party for about 30 of their friends. The house was nicely decorated with paper ribbons and ghosts stationed around in the corners. Several Hallowe'en games were played and refreshments served consisting of sandwiches, pickles, lemonade and doughnuts served on a broom stick.

COLDS DO NOT LEAVE WILLINGLY. Because a cold is stubborn is no reason why you should be. Instead of "wearing" it out, get sure relief taking Dr. King's New Dis; ry. Dangerous bronchial an', lung ailments often follow a cold which has been neglected at the beginning.

As your body faithfully battles those cold germs, no better aid Can be given than the use of this remedy. Its merit has been tested by old and young. Get a bottle to-day. 50c and $1.00. Charles McMillen took Everett Eevan, Ellsworth Jarvis, Cecil Smith and J.

H. McMillen to Herington Thursday to the Auto-Polo game. rooenes LT IT IT fine TI 45c 11 A Hi IT bar TT HA VL 11 IT TWO DAYS ONLY Friday, Nov. 5th Saturday, Nov. 6th most agreeable and pleasant young folks for years and her friends are many.

Mr. Belton is the son of Mrs. P. H. Belton, who lives north-west of town.

A young man who is known for his uprighteousness and best qualities of young man hood. They returned from Abilene to Herington last Friday. The folks of this community extend to them the best of wishes, simple and sincere, that their future life as husband and wife may be one of prosperity and happiness. GET RID OF THOSE POISONS IN YOUR SYSTEM. You will find Dr.

King's New Life Pills a most satisfactory laxative in releasing the poisons from your system. Accumulated waste and poisons cause manifold ailments unless released. Dizziness, spots before the eyes, black-net and a miserable feeling gen erally are indications that you need Dr. King's New Life Pills. Take a dose to-night and you will experience grateful relief by morning.

25c. IT MAY BE HERE, M. Shupe motored to Hillsboro, Monday. Harry Vance of Marion, was in town Sunday. Mrs.

Jenkins of Illinois visited relatives here Tuesday. Harry Vance of Marion visited at Allen's over Sunday. Mrs. John Lunsway of Hope visited Mrs. Allen Sunday.

Miss Hattie Allen visited in Lincolnville last Thursday. Miss Anna Kaiser of Lincolnville was here between trains last Wednesday. P. N. Beals of Oak Hill, visited at the McMillen home between trains Monday.

Miss Hattie Allen spent a few days the first of the week visiting relatives in Hope. Tom Godfrey is improving the looks of his house by giving it a fresh coat of paint. Mrs. Hammer and sons of Lincolnville, visited friends here Sunday afternoon. Mrs.

Mollie Harris and son Frank of Diamond Springs were In town Wednesday between trains. Mr. Thompson who was seriously injured a few" days ago is reported to be improving quite rapidly. 1 R. H.

Wharton, D. V. of Kansas City was looing after business interests here a few days the last of the week, Miss Flossie Waterman entertained the A. B. C.

Embroidery club Monday evening. A nice time is reported. Prof. Wynn was in Herington, Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights of last week. Each time in a different machine.

J. E. Evans and wife, Mrs. C. F.

Shupe and Mrs. J. W. Galbraith attended the Auto Polo games in Herington last Thursday: Claude Galbraith: Father never hollers "back to the farm" at me; he doesn't even need to ask me to come back to his table. Miss Helen Taylor and Mr.

Reed Hollinger of Chapman, drove to Lost Springs, Sunday afternoon and visited with Edith Day until alter League in the evening. Claude Galbraith, Clark Fowler, Grover Switzer and Will Rohman went to Hope last Saturday night. Claude is the only one who claims to have gone there to see a friend. Mr. and Mrs.

M. F. Shupe came home from California the last of the week. Mr. Shupe was a delegate to the Evangelical General Conference which was held at Los Angeles.

The Minerva Study Club met with Mrs. A. B. Smith, Monday evening. Those present answered roll call by current events.

Mrs. Geo. Shirk conducted the civics lesson which was on the powers of congress, in an interesting manner. Rev. Senna, pastor of the German Lutheran church in Lincoln ville, Kansas, was in Lost Springs last week visiting with Mrs Haefke.

Mrs. Haefke was con fined in the Loomis hospital and is a member of Rev. Senna's con gregation. Mr. and Mrs.

M. F. Shape re urned home last Thursday from California, where they had been attending the National Evangel! cal Conference jad also visiting the Panama-Vaciflc Exposition. They tzy that California is fine oli ttzta tut it cta't bez.i Ztzm. 1 0 Quartered Oak Dresser $22.50 value at $17.95 Quartered Oak Dresser 20.00 value at 15.95 Quartered Oak Dresser 18.00 value at 14.95 Quartered Oak Dresser 1 5.00 value at 12.95 $19.95 $17.95 9.95 ulated the action of my bowel turn home several of the players stopped at Marion where they ate supper and took in the movies.

The specimens for the botany labratory have arrived. The students of the various classes are anxiously waiting the quarterly examinations, which will be given this week. We will have the Lindsborg foto ball squad with us Saturday. From reports it has been learned that they have made considerable im-proveemnt since we played them earlier in the season, and this promises to be a close game. Although they dcnot prefess to have the best team in the state, they are to be complimented on their good sportsmanship and clean playing, which helps' make a game worth witnessing; so make it a point to be present.

Harrison Ball's pet boil is un dergoing treatment and is gradually healing. The botany test given Thursday was greeted wth low exclamation. Lamoine Switzer and Marie Reeser visited Marion high school Thursday afternoon. The representatives of the school comprising the Marion county league met at Marion Sat urday and outlined the work of the coming year. Two sets of triangular debates will be given again this year, each school furn ishing two terms.

Lost Springs will debate with Marion and Pea-body. The si'biect for debate is Resolvedthatresident Wilson's plan for an incerase in the National defense is for the best interest of the United States. The painting pads for the drawing and designing class have ar rived. Neva Fowler was absent from classes Thursday and Friday on account of sickness. The senior class enjoyed a apple paring Thursday evening at the home of Grace McNicol.

Prof. Ried gave a complete account of the football game Monday in chapel. If you haven't presented your excuse for absence there is danger of you being dismissed from class until the matter has been adjusted. Bright and early last Saturday morning the B. armed with buckets, baskets and bundles of various description embarked for the jungles.

The jungles were near Jacobs Crossing. The embarkation was via Santa Fe. From the crossing the crowd went to the In the creek was found running water and this place was christened G. The one hundred yard dash and various other feats of endurance were run between Ra-mona and the Crossing. Eating was'a matter merely of devouring The devouring was done to sand wiches, bacon, roasted sweet po tatoes and coffee.

After eating, kodaks were snapped for souvenirs of the day. The return home was made on the Santa Fe train. The B. arranged a "Ladies Wait ing Room" for future visits. HOW TO PREVENT CROUP.

It may be a surprise to you to learn that in many cases croup can be prevented. Mrs. H. H. Johns, Elida, Ohio, relates her er perience as follows: "My little boy is subject to croup.

During the past winter I kept a bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy in the house, and when he began having that croupy cough, I would give him one or two doses of it and it would break the attack. I like it better for children than any other cough medicine because children take it willingly, and it is safe and reliable." Obtainable everywhere. Now is the time to fix up your building for winter. How about some glass for that window or door? We have it in all sizes at the Lumber Yard. Pete Meril-H: Wtf' young steers do small pieces 1.

Kcob. Til around among the shrtf pick out th 1 ccb. I 80 I I i-vmp -1 the 1 i id Mahogany Dresser $24.00 Value at Mahogany Chiffoneir $22 50 Value at One Anrterican Quartered Oak Dresser at When you want a sack of flour that makes the best bread or those WE HAVE "melting" biscuits, at $1.50 Lost Springs Lumber Co: When you want the best grades of 35c coffee, scientifically roasted at (V HAVE per pound 33c and the headache and other annoyances ceased in a short time." Obtainable everywhere. Mr. and Mrs.

Sill. Mrs. Curtia When you wfcVV good substantial Coffee, a i-yle less in price, VV HAVE Al in quality, at per pound CORNCRIBS LAST WEEK James McNicol, Joseph Novak and Ed Fowler were building new sterage places for corn last week. There will, be more. Mrs.

Emma Gordon entertained her daughter from Eastern Kansas the past week. Dr. C. J. Hood of is in town this week looking after his dental practice.

Miss Anna Kaiser of Lincolnville was in town Wednesday. DISTRESS IN THE STOMACH. There are many people who have a distress in the stomach after meals. It is due to indigestion and easily remedied by taking one of Chamberlain's Tablets after meals. Henry Padghan, Victor, N.

writes "For some time I was troubled with headache and distress in my stomach after eating, also with constipation. About six months ago I began taking Chamberlain's Tablets. They reg Bartell little daughter, and Mrs. Dora Kaiser bit Lincolnville, called on Mrs. John Haefka at the Loomis sanitarium, Sunday.

John Nelson visited friends in White City, Sunday. 11-1 A. 11 1 vvnen yuu warn, me uesi grunu- XI A IMP lated sugar at 17 lbs to the $1.00 a When you want a high grade peanut butter that gives the best sat- A I isfaction, at per pound 18c LOAFERS When you want a gallon of syrup at When you want some block, rel or sack salt These may be found in every community. There are men who seem to have time for every thing but earning a living. Theyare not producers and add nothing the value of property.

As they never have any business with the banks they do not interest us. There is, however, a lot of loafers in this commun'ty in whom we are interested. Many of them bear the legend, In God We Trust." They are hidden in out-of-the-way places, pork barrels, old socks, bed ticks, tin cans, cU They are earning nothing for their owners, nor are they of the slightest to the community. There are enough of these loafers in this community to run t. bank if put to work.

No farmer would, keep a hired man around who did not woii, and if all his hen9 stopped laying eggs and the cows refused to give any more milk, they would be turn ed oft. Let's get these dollar loafers busy. The best place to start them is at this bank. The owners may rest assured that they will be safe in our hands, but they will be put to work at once. If all the idle money in this section was tt work all the time a it should be, the property of everyone in the county would be greatly increased thereby.

When you want some husking gloves, or mitts, all kinds and WE HAVE colors 7 9 When you want a good square deal ir ti ir all the time WU HAVL 11 The Cash Store LOST SPRINGS STATE BANK DEPOSITS IN THIS BANK "ACS GUARANTEED EY TII3 posrroKS guaranty fund op the state kan til -i i I'll IW-iat'-T".

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