Mound Valley Herald from Mound Valley, Kansas • 3

Rfovinfc "Faust" at thp opera hous next Friday nighi. Fre.h Oysters and celery at the South side meat market. i Harry Kiblinger visited his -i L- (now Good flo toy parents at Oswego Sunday. Postmaster ndded a Try a bath at the Eiito Harbor Show. Go hear the Carolinains next Fr day night.

Go to T'ood's market for choice mnts of all kinds. Mrs. John P. Kremer went' to Parsons Monday to visit. IViends and do some shopping.

The Hkrald still lives and is a hh? and prepared to do all kinds of job work at living prices. Bonn To Mr. and Mrs. S. L.

'handsome piece of furniture to A iuen the postcfiice tins weok a new rhen you see it? ccme and see us, Read the prices belov You will surely buy. 40 NICE RUGS (all sizes) 98c to $9.50, rt Scmares. to $22.50. Sideboards, Buffets, Bock Cases, 'Music Cabinsts, Chairs, Rockers, Couches. 2 00 See them Adjustable Divans, Kitchen Cabinets, c.

i-oller top desk. It is the most complete desk we ever saw, and is a valuable addition to the office. Died: At her home near Wil sonton, Wednesday, Dec. 19th, Mrs. Wm.

Maples, aged 73 years. Funeral services were held at tha family residence yesterday, (Thursday) conducted by Rev. J. Gordon. Interment in Spring Hill cemetery.

Roy Brown, a young lad, fell while skating on the school grounds Wednesday striking hi3 Franks, of city, ov Tuesday, December 3d, a daughter. lieed's market, is the place for fresh and cured meats, borne-! made sausage, lard, and canned i goods. or Stock is Goer a 2 25 1 75 1 50 93c 1 25 All our Mens' Seamless o.OO Shoes, closing out 2.75 shoes, closing out These are made by the Richardson Shoe Co. and aro THE BEST SEAMLESS SHOE MADE. All our mens' Dress 3.00 shoes, closing out price 2.50 shoes, closing out price.

2.00 and work 2.00 shoes, closing out price plow 1.85 shoes, closing out price. 4i plow 1.75 shoes, closing out price All our Ladies $1.50 shoes, closing out price heavy 1.75 shoes, closing out price dress 2.00 shoes, closing out price. dress 2,75 shoes, closing out price dress 3.00 shoes, closing out price li fleece-lined 1.50 shoes, closing out price. All Child rens and misses 1.35 school shoes, closing out pr All our misses dress 1.75 shoes, closing out pice. All our children's dress 150 shoes, closing out price All our Boy's school 2.00 shoes, size 2 to 5, clos'g out price school 1.75 shoes, size 13 to 2, closing out price school 1.50 shoes, size 9 to 12, closing out price Row J.

Ij. Masters will preach at Wheatland school house next This store will be open after supper 15 25 60 15 till Christmas. Call and us Sunday, December 23d. Everybody invited to attend. Ive Norfleet went to Cole county.

last week to visit till Christmas with relatives he had not seen since lie was a "kid'" and then some. KM 25 15 05 or 10 GO 25 10 i Vjr IV CHAIRS 73c EACH High Chair fur l) iby, i.l5 to3.00. Fresh MOUND VALLEY HERALD. oysters and celery at Taylor Hito's. A reminder If you owe us call and settle.

Miss Lota is following the profession of trained nurse at Kansas City, earne "home the first of the week to visit during the holidays. i cnoice meats Boys' Sweaters, all sizes, each Boys' Wool Sweaters, eaofcf. ens' Wo 1 wea te each Kill DAY. DEC. 21.

Dr. S. Huff made a business trip to Oswego Wednesday. Go to Reed's for of all kinds. head and knocinng mm senseless.

He lay unconscious for more than three hours, and it was feared that there was concussion of the brain, but he rallied quickly and is now all right with the exception of a pretty sore head I. M. Hinds returned Saturday night -from Law ton, where he had beeu for ten days taking in the opening and sale of the "Big Pasture" lands, lie wan one of a party of five that went out on a hunting aud camping trip for a week, viewing the lands and having a good time. Ike didn't, kill a wolf or a bear, but came "purtv nigh" it, and had lots of fun. The ladies of the Methodist church were quite successful at their Bazaar sale last Friday and Saturday, notwithstanding the inclement weather.

They had u. large and varied assortment of fancy articles suitable forChrist- J9e Hflc 2 75 Mr. and Mrs. Charles Asbury, Boys' Wool Pants, knee, per pair of Centralia, arrived here Boys' Caps, several styles, each. Tuesday evening to visit a few Mens' Caps, all new, each days with their uncle, John I).

I Mens Rubber Boots, per pair Gay, and the boys. Mens' Overshoes, per pair Boys' Overshoes, per pair 15 00 Charley Icidgley and wife re-; W. A. Kellogg, of Neodesha was turned to their home in Parsons visiting in our city Tuesday. Saturday.

Vv'hat couple was it had the John Huffman 'of Cherryvale light Unshed them one night was transacting business in our the past week? city Monday. j. Mrs Wilson. Miss Naomi The glass factory received two 1 Slinker and May Kichcreek were carloads of barrel's last week to shopping in Parsons Tuesday, pack and ship their glassware in. Tf yQU need a bath Satul.day A.

C. Birney shipped three ca night or Sunday, try the new Parsons last Friday evening and visited here till Sunda.v evening with his family and learning the sound of Stic 3Sc 28c 18c 14c Plain white cups and saucers, per set of six Plain white plates, per set of six One lot plain white plates, prr set of six Decorated Vegetable Bowls, regular price 25e, each Decorated vegetable bowls, retrular price 20c. each. LOCAL AND PERSONAL. Fresh bread every day at the South Side Market.

John Drenner was doinfc business at the county seat last Friday. Sanders Co. shipped a car of baled hay to Kansas City Monday. The city council failed to have a session Monday night no quorum. For a nice hot or cold bath go to the new barber shop of W.

S. Summers. Charley Potter, the man who buys horses and mules at Oswe-po, was looking after stock here Monday. I. B.

Kirktrttrick, the grain buyer of Oswego, wis visiting W. G. Huffman and wife, of Waco, Texas, arrived here Yedns-day to visit till after Christmas with Mrs. Huffman's parents, J. L.

Masters and wife. Deputy Sheriff Wm. Webb was over from Oswego Wednesday afternoon summonsing witnesses for the District court, which is still grinding at Oswego. mas presents and they sold very readily, as prices wore The lunches served we appetizing and the fresh oysters u-m u-m, golly, they was good. I The ladies took in $58.00.

loads of hay Monday to Kansas oath room at itaite liar be Shop. City-one from this place and two Hoar the best from Altamont. Colored Jubilee Singers travel- John Cockrell's father and sis- hig, at the Methodist church tor from Stover, came over Sat- Friday nisdit, Dec. 28th. urdayand vi.4ited with him and Gu hoar the Carolinian Jubilee family till Sunday evening.

Sinrs in their campJ meGtillK The time of the night passen songs and plantation melodies, at ger trains on the Frisco has been Methodist church next Friday ctianged the east bound now go- night. Everything in China and Querasware must be Sold Regardless of Cost. LOTS OF GOOD THINGS left in the way of Notions, Ribbons, Dolls, Doll Heads, Jewelry, Combs, Brushes, Neckvear, Gloves, Laces, Em things suitable broideries, and many other L. E. Hanson sends us a ehecfc ing at 1 :00 o'clock a.

and west bound at 2:50 a. in. John Eakins, one of our best young farmers, living southwest of town, is showing evidence of prosperity by building a new and commodious barn. Will Conkiin For rresesx for a dollar this week with orders to keep the reliable" coming to him at Willow Springs, through 1007. and looking after grain business here Monday.

Lee Cox, of Fort Scott, and Samuel Cox of Fulton, were here last Thursday and Friday, mEzwr. a Ruins i is visiting their brother Bert Cox, Tf a certa.in alley could tell tales who has been quite sick for some there Would be JemethinK (loin Ulllfi- in sociaH V) circles. We are dumb, BORN: To M. O. Mayginnes tongue-tied at present.but Miss Vivian T-vesalar, the 14 year old daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. John Kessler, while on her way to the Presbyterian churcli Wednesday evening turned the corner at State Bank a little too quick and ran into a guy wire that terminates r.oir the sidewalk. She was thrown backward by the spring of the wire onto head and shoulders and so seriously jarred and bruised that she was unconscious all night, but by Thursday morning had regained her senses and was resting quietly, and Drs. Henson and Vaughn, the attending physicians, do not anticipate any permanent injuries will be sustained. The wire which this girl ran into is in a place where some one is liable to be badly injured by falling over it at any time when it is dark, and it should be removed.

"vloisnd Valley, Sians. Dan T. Park, Manager. and wife of this city, Wednesday L-ord, wnat be saifl! jr. L.

Ev' ins and wife, of Enid, after a visit of several days jH.e with friends and relatives, to their home Sunday. 'liss Lucy Martin and little iicces, Irene and Elma, came over from Oswego Friday after-norm and visited till Sunday evening with relatives, the Heu alij f.tmilv. "A Pair of Country Kids" was greeted with a small disgusted audience last Friday night. It was a "punk" show and those who attended have been kicking themselves ever since. Mrs.

Geo. Wilcox, who has been here for two weeks under care of physicians after a surgi cal operation, returned to her home at Neodesha Tuesday. 1 lrv morning, Dec. 19, a daughter. Mother and child doing nicely, and "'Marv" barely able to do a a little plumbing.

The Nelson Brick plant have had to lay off some men this week on account of not being able to get cars to load and The shortage of cars is causing them lots of trouble and delay in filling orders. New Stock. Fresh Stock. Pure Stock. FRIENDS I have my new stock of Drugs The room is completed and I will now ready.

is the boss carpenter. Several new brick crossings have been ordered put in by the city, and work is now being pushed on them. A much needed improvement that will be appreciated by the traveling public. We learn that Lew Barker will give up the Antlers Hotel January 1st, and retire from the hotel business. He has rented the Ed Huff property, recently purchased by S.

D. Cowman, in north part of city. Miss Edith Harvey, the hustler for news for the Oswego Blade, dropped into our den for a social chat while here on her weekly rounds Wednesday. She has a penchant for finding out things, and in her the Blade has a valued assistant. Miss-Martha Bush took her de parture yesterday for Fort Bliss, Texas, where she expects to spend the winter with her sister, Mrs.

Marv H. Titsworth, who resides there, Her many young friends wish her, a pleasant sojourn in the south land. Be sure and attend the next entertainment of the Lecture Course at the M. E. church, Friday night, Dec.

28th. "The Glazier's Carolinians," the best i Mrs. J. O. Leach entertained tho ''Bachelor Girls" at her homo last Saturday evening, in a novel and charming manner, in honor open a fine line of .1.

B. Watson, of Neodesha, a brakeman on the Frisco, is enjoying a lay-off and visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. II.

Watson, in our city, till after Christmas. Karl and Bennie Young returned Saturday from Mound Valley where they had been to see their mother, Mrs. Wilcox, who was taken ill while there last week. Mrs. Wilcox is improving and expects to return home Tuesday.

Neodesha Sun. Rev. W. G. Slnijcer went over to Altamont Monday to conduct the Fresh Drugs, Sundries, CiB-s and Bru Store Supplies, and will be ready to greet you with a Free Smoke on Saturday morning- Will be pleased to meet all of you.

Are You Peady FOR YOUR i Ail i wr ur I funeral services of Lena Garst. a Registered Pharmacist, 1 door west of Pbstoffce, Md. Valley, Kas. who died Sunday. Deceased was i'S years of age and had lived in Altamont most of the time since 1883.

She leaves three children andher parents to mourn her loss, besidesmany friends. Humphrey, one of our best till Mj iS i IH ft of one of their number who will soon become a "bachelor's" wife. The entertaining feature of the evening was progressive dominoes. Miss Mae Kichcreek win niDg the prize, it being a water color scene, the work of Mr. Leach.

After the games the dining room was thrown open and on entering the girls were surprised to find at each place heart shaped -jards tied with the club colors, and onopeningthem found the pictures of Mr. R- Marsh and Miss Stella McCoid in tho Frisco emblem, with the date of their ma ullage which -will occur December 26th. An invitation accompanied these for each member to be present at the weddiner. The refreshments were choice and delicate and temptingly served and while enjoying them the girls spent a happy hour'la-mentiug(?) that their number was soon to join herself to a "horrid, man," and congratulating Miss Stella and showering P. O.

Box Rent Raised. Under an order from the Post Office Department the rent of all boxes in post offices has been placed upon a certain basis in order to equalize the rent and make a uniformity of charges in all offices, being based by the gross receipts of the office. Under this new ruling the patrons of the Mound Valley post office will have stock, raisers and farmers, who owns one of the best farms in the county, adjoining Mound Valley on the north, called" in Tuesday and handed us a dollar to keep the "old thing" moving and to get the news. Mr. Humphrey is one of the best posted men we have, and has been one of our valued subscribers for many, many years.

James Beggs has moved the house lately occupied by Mert McDole and family, north of the Frisco depot, onto the lot south and will put up a new building on troupe of colored Jubilee Singers before the public today, will be the attraction. They are popular favorites and should be greeted with a full house. It is disgusting and at same time amusing to see certain kids and kidlets of this town maneuver to meet on certain corners or at one of the depots, the swinging bridge or some other trystins: place, and go for "a walk." What do these walks lead to? Do the parents of these young things know where they are or what they are doing? Mothers, you had better keep an eye on your daughters. O. S.

Officers. At a regular meeting of Mound Valley Chapter No. 2t6, O. E. the fol-lowioff officers were elected and iu stalled: W.

M. Lena Wise. R. W. Patron C.

G. Titsworth. A. M. Mrs.

A. P. Sanders. Secretary Mrs, E. B.

West. Treasurer Mrs. Cnora Hinds. Conductor Mrs. Stella Hensoa.

Ass't Con. Mrs. Coma Chapman. Chaplain Mrs. Faanie Estabrook.

Warder Mrs. George Page. Sentinel J. H. Hen.son.

Points of Star: Adah Sunshine Humphrey. Ruth Ethel McCoid. Esther M. Titsworth. Martha Victoria Humphrey.

Electa Stella McCoid. No doubt that is a puzzling question for the housewife, but if she will consult our 1 to pay nvo cents more per quar her with good wishes. It was an ter for their boxes than they have enjoyable occasion for the girl GROCERY I the place where it stood. It was 1 .1 heretofore been paying, the rate being, after January 1st, 25 cen' per quarter for call boxest and 4o cents per quarter for lock boxes, the rate heretofore being 20 and 40 cents. Do not blame the postmaster for this rdvance in price, as he has nothing to do with it, and does not increase his salary a cent.

It is an order of the P. O. Department and will be strictly adhered to after Jan. 1, 1907. in tins oiu ouiiamg anu on me lawn in front where we spent and enjoyed our first social evening after we came to Mound Valley and took charge of the Herald in May, 1884, the occasion being a lawn social triven by the ladies of the M.

E. church, and it was a pleasant event. The property she will find it an easy task to prepare an elegant dinner. We have just received our Christmas Shipment of 9 9 9 E. HICKMAN, to CLOSE OUT cur entire stock of Package Perfume we are' going to sell all of our was then occupied by WT.

H. Gan- T-t to 06 Fruits, -Veget HI Box Cost erf me ai and they adjourned by singing, 4 'One by One the Roses Fall," and "Who'll bo the Next?" Rebekah Social. The Rebekaha gave a reception and social Monday night at their hall in honor of Miss Martha Bush, a worthy sister who was going away for the winter, that was one of the pleasanteit and mosii enjoyable social events of the season. After the business session the doors of the lodge room were thrown open to invited guests, and it wa soon a scene of mirth and happy sociability. An address of welcome was given by Dr.

U. M. Bennett in his usual pleasing and happy manner, which was responded to by Mrs. L. P.

Allen. The amusements consisted of ames of various kinds, there being-5 tables devoted to various card fames flinch, whist, pitch, block, orninoes, and they were all kept busy. The second part of the program consisted of musical selections by a male quartette composed of R- J. Con-derman and the Cowman Brothers, who are splendid singer and gave ua some fine music. Miss May Rica-creek also sang 40I0 in her inimitable manner that captivated all and was heartily applauded.

The entertainment concluded by the ladiss serving a most delicious iunch coujiistiAff of coffee, cake and fruit salad. There were 125 and all pronounced it the happiest and best social ever held in the Valley, The Rebekahs exerted themselves to make It a Bucces aad. succeeded admirably. Beginning Saturday, December 22d, and it will pay you to come in and get a package, we have Can Goods Gandy, Malaga Grapes, Figs, Dates. Etc.

Bibles, Livery dy and family. There was more sociability in those days than now. A Kansas man has just succeeded in getting a patent on an electric motor fastened on a cow's back, the electricity being generated by a dynamo attached to her tail. She strains the milk and hangs up the pail and the strainer. A small phonograph accompanies the outfit and yells Soo" when she moves.

If she moves her foot a little dingus slips over a condivus and the phonograph says, and if she continues to kick a hinged arm catches the milkstooland lams herover the back. A patent churn goes with the outfit that works the butter in one dish and the hair in another. 9 -0 to 9 9 Stable- Blocks, Games, Balls, Horns, Toilet Sets, Manicure Sets, and Gunther's Candies, at We are prepared in all Departments to sup- ply your Christmas vants. 49 EST PRICES. Having bought out the Livery Business of J.

B. Cecil, I invito all wanting good turn-outs and accommodations to give us a call. Special attention Commercial Men who drive. WISE flomc Phone No. 14.

Gampbeirs Dro Store, BOTH 'PHONES. MOUND VALLEY, KANSAS. Ji.