The Mahaska Leader from Mahaska, Kansas • 9

0 WE SELL Olan Wimer spent Sunday with Roy and George Ashford. John Shott is now located on the James Adamson farm south of town. A. Callaway, "living" eight miles east of town, is hauling lumber from Mahaska for a large barn. Guy Summers and sisters, Zella and Buelah, Lula Deegan and Octa WINDMILL spent Sunday with Grace Woodman.

DEMPSTER WINDMILLS It seems that in the vicinity of Rey- nolds the corn has suffered more from drouth than in any other portion of strong a Dempster Mills that will run in any wind from a gentle zephyr to wind. We sell Pumps Dempster Pumps. Ask any user of a pump if the do not pump easier than 'some other makes. the county. There are few fields that give such scant promise that the cattle have been turned into the stalks.

But these are'lhe exception. It is estimated that in that section there will be at least a half a crop. Fairbury News. 0 If you contemplate having a windmill put up or a pump put down call and inspect our goods, talk the matter over with us and be a satisfied customer. "nt Bow Cheap, But Bow Good' 0000000 0 C.

H. Coonrod was on the sick list the first of the week. Dedication of M. E. Parsonage.

The pastor and trustees of the M. E. church have made arrangements for the dedication of the new parsonage Sunday morning, Sept. 30. Rev.

Wilkie C. Clocke, Supt. of Bethany' Hospital, Kansas City, will preach for us at 11. Rev. Clocke is a good man and an excellent speaker.

We want the public come and join in this service as well as the laity of the church. Anything that pertains to the advancement of Jthe church in your community enhances the value of your property and makes the community a better place in which to live. A. Vining, of Narka, has Bibles, Testaments, Dictionaries, Cook Books, and all the honest true books of the day for sale. If you want books of any kind call on him or drop him a card and he'll call on you.

Also the San Francisco Horror Book ard also all kinds of timber for sale. Last Saturday was Mr. and Mrs. ames Strayer's 31st wedding anniversary and their married children planned a surprise on them Sunday. The occasion was a very pleasant one for all concerned.

Those present were E. H. Turner and family, Henry Thaller and family, P. A. King and family, C.

W. Lytle and family and Mrs. Elmer Richardson, which, including Mr. Strayer's family, made a total of thirty people. Of course King took a picture of the crowd as a souvenir of the occasion.

J. F. Sampson has a couple of ears of yellow corn on exhibition at the Mahaska State Bank which look good to us. One measures 14 inches, and the other does not lack much of being its twin. Chas.

Baird left some sample ears of white corn at the same place which are of unusual size, which goes to show that the corn crop in this vicinity is not going to be so bad Are you interested in that which makes your community better? Do you love to see the cause of the church prosper? Are you not glad that you live in a land where your children may have the advantages of church Brief Local Mention, John Yale, of Belleville, representing the Republic County Mutual, was in town on business Monday. Deck, Zene, Ida and Minnie May and Amos May and family spent Sunday with Thomas and family Mr. and Mrs. Matt Lauderback visited at Senator Davis Sunday. Matt returned to Thompson in the evening, Mrs.

Lauderback remaining for a few days. We understand that Ora Dovel and Miss Estella Gleason, both of Republic County, were united in marriage fit the county judge's office in Fair- society? Do you stand for all that is noblest and best in life? Then come 0 bury Saturday. and help the friends of the M. E. AHASKA UMBER fgO.

Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Hatch returned church dedicate the new parsonage.

from Kansas City Saturday morning W. A. Livingston, of the Land J.Z. Mitchell and John where they had spent a week at the wholesale houses selecting their' fall Simmons returned from their trip to Decatur county Saturday morning. and winter stock of dry good Frank McAtee was called to Wash ington last Friday morning on ac J.

E. Livingston, who accompanied them, returned on No. 38 Sunday morning. Not being able to find just IS HEADQUARTERS FOR count of the serious illness of his brother, Charles, who is still very low with typhoid fever. Frank returned what they wanted in Decatur Mr.

Liv ingston took the boys over into Rawl home Sunday evening1. ins county, where Mr. Mitchell and Lyra ecs Mr. Simmons each bought a quarter Mr. and Mrs.

E. C. Summers and and Ed Livingston a half section. son, Carroll, and Miss Verna Sum And All Kinds of Building material. mers.

of Narka, T. A. Dawson and C. I. Hooker returned with his stock family and E.

Muth and family Friday afternoon from the County snent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Fair feeling pretty well satisfied, hav lvg received nrst premium on all re presentatives of his Shorthorn herd at the Fair. Shorthorns ex Mrs. L. B.

Melvin. Last week we stated that Coonrod Co. put up a windmill for W. L. Summers on Thursday.

We learned afterward that Mr. Summers' mill had been hibited at the Republic county Fair A COMPLETE STOCK OF from Albion Township took premiums as follows: Bulls 1st and 2nd; cows, pppcted several days before and that 0 1st and sweepstakes on 3 year old, 2nd thev nut uo a mill for Chas. Tuma on on 5 year old, 1st on 2 year old heifer. the day mentioned. The above stock was taken there by A.

B. Coonrod, the butcher, his ice suddIv the latter part of Of All Kinds Constantly On Hand. J. M. Baker and C.

I. Hooker. Nar ka News. Three of the primary classes of the M. E.

Sunday School, Miss Ruth Lowe's class, Mrs. W. W. Love's class and Grant Morey's class, held a 0 picnic in the grove back of Mr. All- dredge's store from 11 a.

m. to 4 p. m. 0 Saturday. Swings and other amuse last week and is now getting ice from Reynolds.

This may have given Ab. the blues at any rate he turned in the first of the week and decorated the interior walls of his with blue paint. John Hasten will have to bring us one of his very largest apples, because if he does not D. M. Beaver, of Barnes, who recently left one with the editor of the Barnes Chief that weighed a pound and a half and measured 15i inches in circumference, has him beatten isches in measurement and a half pound in weight.

Tigure Witb the Mahaska Lumber 0 ments were provided for the little folks Each brought well filled baskets and at noon a bountiful picnic dinner was spread and heartily enjoyed by all 0 0 0 0000 0 present the teachers sharing the pleasures of the little ones in this particu r. f. r. lar part of the program. Jt.