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The Journal from Severy, Kansas • 3

The Journal from Severy, Kansas • 3

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The Journali
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Severy, Kansas
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Vikiitional Local Piedmont Locals, To Piedmont Two New School Houses. The schools1 of Greenwood County have always been a mat MARTIN, Editor and Proprietor. Those wishing to pay up their subscriptions may call at' the! Quite a crowd in town last Saturday. Mrs. Bumgardjier returner home Friday.

Mrs. Irma llader is clerking in the new store. Mrs. McCoy's sister was visit ing her last week. A big crowd was out to meet ing Sunday night.

Mrs. E. M. Force moved t( Howard Saturday. Jake Fudge came in the other day to visit his mother.

Miss Lizzie Moore was clerking for Mr. Honstcad Saturday. Mrs. D. -Aulerson went to Howard to spend W.

E. Osborn is doing a good business. with his lunch counter. Frank Fee came down from Eureka Sund. to visit 'home' folks.

Willard 'Glasco came down from Eureka Thursday to visit home folks. Charley Osborn came up from Latham Saturday for a visit with relatives. Mr. Bumgardner, of Neodesha spent Thanksgiving'witlj his on the section )xss. Miss Etta Dnke came home from Fredonia to spend a couple of days Thursday.

Cecil Parks, of Fredonia visit ed with relatives here a couple of days last week. Henry Campbell took dinner with his mother, Mrs. John Os born Thanksgiving. Aleck Diinlap and wife left Saturday for St. Loin's, where hey.

will make their home. Miss Maude Norman an 1 bro tlier went Wichita to visit their mother who is in the hospital. Walter Roberts, wife and baby a Mr. and rs. McCoy i ed with J.

Y. Crum and wife. d.D. iwarcin ana une came over irom oevery anJ soent fhanksgiving with old friends. airs.

iu. n. wsDorn came in Saturday morning from Stafford to visit Mr. and Mrs. John Os born.

Mrs. David Anderson went to Wichita Monday to put up a tombstone to her son, Clyde's Mrs. J. H. Glasco and Willard and Miss-Maude went to Wichita Sunday morning to hear Billy Sunday.

Dr. randelland wife, J. W. Armstrong and wife Thauksgivingith W. J.Pedigo and family.

Oscar Hudson and wife came in from Mineral, Kansas, to visit their mother and father, Mr. and Mrs. Milt Hudson. J. W.

Crum and wife, John Jewell and wife, and Earl Hudson and wife te turkey with M. D. McCoy and wife Elder Guy, Mr. and Mrs. John Hudson and wife all took dinner with P.

H. Vaughn and wife last 'Sunday. Mrs. Alice Vaughn went to Wichita the first of the week to hear Billy- Sunday preach and visit friends, returning home Thursday. Mrs.

Iannie Gorman and dau ghter, Miss Eliza, and Mrs. Duck Brown, ate Thanksgiving dinner with George Gorman and wife. The ladies of the Christian church at PJedmont will give a chicken pie social at the church Saturday night Dec. 9. There will be plenty of good All Care cordially, invited to come.

if of J. S. Martin Notary Public. Don't knock. If you' don't like the town leave.

0. Stick was over, from Piedmont yesterday. See Johnson Bros' new line of saddles and harness. B. T.

Kent, of Piedmont, was in our city yesterday. Let Johnson Bros, do your liar ness oiling and repairing. Hendricks, the horsn buyer is billed for Severy December Hi For dressmaking and all kinds of sewing, lave orders at this office. Perry Eaton, of Kingman, at tended the Thanksgiving dance here. Geo.

Capsey traded the Yar iety store to M. J. Bidwell last week. Sam Davis the colored horse buyer was here on business yesterday. Head the ads in the Journal.

Our live merchants invite you to trade with them. Mrs. S. Loucks and daughter, Miss Hazel, near Piedmont, were in Severy yesterday. have been having fine weather this ve3k.

Not very cold an lots of sunshine. II. M. Stone bra ker of Kansas City was in town the first of the week attending to business Congressman Fred S. Jaekon 'eft the first of the week for Was! ington.

D. C. The Journ al will visit him weekly. Wq have at this office a scholarship in the Fredonia Business College which we vvil sell at a i nn. If you are thinking of entering that school it will pay you to buy your scholarship the Journal.

Obituary. Eliza Jane Oaylor was 'bom September 13, 1822, in Logan uinty Ohio. She was married to Wm. Jay in Covington, Ken-tueky, January 1st 1841. To this union were born seven children.

Catherine Ann Button, of I.s Angeles, California, James H. Jay, of Ft. Scott, Kans. Elizabeth Jane Wastier, of St. Louis Robert S.

Jay, of Newkirk, Okla homa, Martha Emma Jay, who departed from this life at the age of 2 years, Emery A. Jay, of Severy, Kansas, an Win. Jay, with whom Grandma Jay has re sided for the past thirty years. In their Illinois home in 1862, Mr. Jay was called over the riv er, leaving his wife to face life's battles with her family of little ones and she bravely faced the dark scenes of wartimes seeking to teach her children to be brave men and women.

She confessed Christ in early girlhood uniting with the Methodist church, but church and creed, made no diffi re nee. whereever she was, she found a church home. At the time of her death she was a mem ber of the Western Park Congregational church. She was one who "endured hardnes as a good soldier. Holding fast to that which is good." In all her sickness "she was a patient sufferer.

During the last week of her life she told her loved ones she was going to heaven and to prepare to meet her there where God is love. Eliza Oaylor Jay was 87 years 2 months and 20 days She leaves a host of friends who mourn her loss. Funeral services were conducted by Rev. D. Bolin.

Interment Forest Cemetery. on tor of pride to its people. The best is-none too good for the boys and girls who make up the stud ent body of our publis schools This fact is being manifested by some modern buildings in our country districts. District No 59, near Hamilton, has a fine new schoolhouse which will be ready for occupancy as soon as the new furniture is installed. The old school house burned in Septem ber and Miss Mary Moss, the teacher in District 59 has been teaching in a private home since that time.

The new schoolhouse is built of concrete blocks, making a very comfortable and sub stantial building and also reduc ing the risk of fire. District 13, near Severy, has a fine new school house which was formally dedicated with approp riate exercises Wednesday even ing. This school bouse is built after ajuodel recommended by State Supt. Fairchild and was rected at a cost of $1,400,00. It will seat 65 children in single seats and has a fine basement.

This school house represents a fine investment for the people of District 13 Herald. Dead Baby In Bundle. Monday morning about 9 o'clock a baby wrapped in a towel and some plain wrapping pap er was found near the Missouri Pacific railroad tracks al it a mile and a half west of Keece. Af B. M.

Brashears, a work man on section 19 running west out of Reece, was going to the switch at Summit Monday mon -ing to change the he found a carefully wrapped bund le about six feet south of the track and across a ditch. The bundle presented the appearance of an ordinary package, but up on removing the paper wrapping Mr. Brashears found the body of a new born baby enclosed in a plain crash towel. The right arm had been severed from the body and the cut extrude 1 a cross the shoulders ami nerK. The arm was wrapped in' cot ton and placed besi le the body in the package.

Section fore man, W. E. Weaver, notified Coroner, Dr. J. M.

Keid, who went to lieece and toot charge of the body. Coroner Keid and County Attorney Wicker have investigated the case and they think the body was thrown from a window of one of the night trains Sunday night. The train crews have not been interviewed and it is possible that they may be able to throw some light on the subject. Herald. Beware of ointments for Catarrh, that Contain Mercury as mercury ill destroy the sense of smell and completely derange the whole system when entering i.

ii tii it mrougu me mucuous sur faces. Snch articles should never bemused except" on' prescrip tiens from reputable physicians, as the damage they will do is ten fold to the good you can possibly rerive from them. Halls Cararrh Curer manufactured by F. J. Cheney Toledo, contains no mercury, and is tak en internally, acting directly upon the blood and mucuous sur Jaees of the system.

In buying Hall's Catarrh Cure be sure you get the genuine. It is taken in ternally and made in Toledo, Ohio, by F. J. Cheney Co; Testimonials free. Sold by drug gists.

Price 75e per little." Take Hall's Family Pill? for in HATKB Six Mouths. Three Months, -38 Atnele Confen, Published Every Wednesday at Severy, Kansas. matter October 11,1911, at the postoffle at Severy, Kansas, utider the Act of 1W9. The frost is on the pumpkin these nights. Time to do your Christmas Advertising.

The quail season will soon he over. Bet the quails will he lad. Many a jioor, gobbler his farewell tune day night. last Wednes- The leading question with the vouns men just now is what to buy "her" for Christmas. The divorce mill and the mar riage license department i3 run inns a neck and neck race in Wichita.

The people of this Country were completely surprised last week by the announcemeet, "The MeNamaras Confess." A Kansas judge scoffs at the idea of love at first sight. Prob-a bly he is one of those phlegmatic fellows who keep the girls guessing for seven years and then marry in doubt. The poor, downtrodden farmer has the best or his less fortunate eity friends these days. While the latter has to hump it to keep the wolf from the door he can sit by the fire and live off his fat bank account. How would you like to think thae you were just being fattened and pampered to be devoured Thanksgiving or Christ mas by some other animal or thing? Now don't you pity the poor turkey? The proof reader on a small middle western daily was a woman of great precision and extreme propriety.

One day a reporter succeeded in getting into tvDe an item about. Willie Brown, the boy who was burned in the West End by a live wire." On the following day the re porter found on his desk a frigid note asking, "Which is the west end of a boy?" It took only an instant to re-ply "The end the son sets on of course. Ladies Home Journal Some towns there are that seem to think that nothing else but printer's ink has power to give to them a name and boost them on the road to fame, and in a way their conrse is wise, be cause it pays to advertise but yet some folks I hear there are who get the same results with tar. Around the name of Shady Bend a pitchy romance seems to blend that time can uever quite efface Erstwhile it was a quiet place, and no one seemed to know or care if any such a burg was there. Out from the world it stood alone, to fortune and to fame unknown.

Now everybody the land has read about the tarry band and how their names they did entwine with products of the sighing pit.e. Then we search with eager eyes the atlas that before us lies to' find where stands the little town that lately gathered such A few short weeks or months ago we did not care and did not know nor did we give the faintest rap if Shady Bend was on the niap. Independence Star. Piedmont Postoffiee and leatr tfrc amount of their indebtedness It. H.

Time TibJe. Piedmont, Kansas WEST. No. 309 passenger. No.

7 5:52 a. 12 :35 p. 9:30 a. Local Freight, EAST No. passenger, 3 p.

9 :55 p. 11 :30 a No. 2 passenger, Local Freight, W. Byed, Agent. Church Directory.

Piedmont Kansas Christian. Sunday School every Sunday at 10 a. sr. Church every alternate Sat urday evening at 8 p. Sun- lay at 11 a.

m. and 8 p. m. P. H.

Gut, Pastor. E. Hudson, S. Supt. SI.

E. CHURCII. ounday School every Sunday at 10 a. mk Preaching every alternate Sunday at 10 a. m.

and 8 p. beginning May 29. W. Rev. McDonald, Pastor.

A. L. RMKrS. S. Supt M.

E. Church Notes. 10 a. m. Sunday School.

11 a. m. Morning Worship. 6 :30 Epworth League. 7 :30 Eveniug Worship.

Meeting of the church Thurs day evening. G. Jay it. D. Burke, Tonsorial Artist.

North End Barber Shop. lean Towels and Courteous Treatment to all. Your Patronage Solicited. MK D.G. Protzman, Carriage Painter Paperhangi ng ai.d Kalsomi Let me Take Tour Order For Wall Paper.

A share of your Patronage Solicited. For Sale. On terms to suit purchaser) a newspaper and job office in a small town in Apply to J. S. Martin, Sev ery, Kansas.

Lightning Kills Few. Iu 1906 lightning killed only 169 people in this whole country One's chances of death by lightning are less than two in a million. The. chance of death from liver, kidney or stomach trouble is vastly greater, but not Electric Bitters be U6ed, as Robert Madsen, of West Burlington, Iowa, proved. Four doctors gave him up after eight months suffering from virulent liver trouble and yellow jaundice.

He was then completely cured by Electric Bitters. They're the best 6tomach, liver, nerw and kidney remedy and blood purifier on earth. Only 50 cent? cents IN V. i t. Ks.

i at W. W. Jones Piedmont..

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Pages Available:
96
Years Available:
1911-1911