The Potwin Argus from Potwin, Kansas • 4

THE Wm. I. JosKnt J. D. Harrison A.

B. Ewing F. A. Rice President. Vice-Pres.

Cashier, Ass-Cash POTWIN ARGUS PUBLISHED WEEKLY, FRIDAY, SEPT. 13 1907. SUBSCRIPTION RATES: One. year, $1.00 Six months, The Potwin State Bank 35 Three months, Capital Stock $10,000 0-0-0-0-0 Surplus and Undivided Profits, $5,000 Deposits, $100,000 0-0-0-0-0 If you are not already a customer we invite you to come and do business with us. Oscar Hull will resume his study of law at Ann Arbor, this winter.

Oscar has a bright future before him and we are all proud of him. G. W. Fross has returned from a visit through Indianaand Ohio. While'he enjoyed his visit with Id home folks he is glud to bo back Ho Kansas.

Walter Newbury is hauling the lumber for a new house on his farm, weBt of Potwin. This will replace the old log house which he bui't in 1887, Word received from Joseph Cornelius says he arrived at Visolin, safe and that he expected to start on a hunt-irg trip of twenty days September 11th. The crowd who went from Potwin to Colorado and took claims are back and spak very highly of the country where they located. All tut two filed on claims. The Missouri Pacific has agreed to put in a good crossing across their right of way connect with the sidewalk, as poon as the walk is completed to their property.

The new house being built by A. Claassen is uearing completion, It is now ready for the plasterers. This it probably the most modern farm house in tne county. Word was received from W. Houston from North Carolina, where he is visiting.an aunt.

From there he goes to Norfolk and Washington, and says he don't know when he will be home, Andy (Dick) Clawson and Miss Eef Snorf were married at Newton September 11th, 1907. These young people were both born and reared in this community and are held in the highest esteem by large circle of friends They will leside for the present on the Claw-won farm. IMay good fortune ever be tbeirs. On Friday night, September 20th, County1 Superintendent W. II.

Mo-Daniels and Rev. G. W. Durham, of Douglass, will oe at the Potwin hall to meet Una people of the school district to explain the advantages of a consolidated school district. A general invitation is extended to all to come to this meeting and a special invitation is extended to the patrons of the district adjoining this district.

Rev. Durham is an old teacher and is the man who organized and brought to successful. completion the onsolidated district at Burns. POTWIN BARNS SfflTHBROS, GENERAL STORE I AND Bring us your fmm liter, eggs REASONABLE IMilCE' Entered as second-class matter April 2G, 1007. at the post office at Potwin, Kansas, under the Act of Congress ot March 3, 1879.

tmm i mmfammmtmwvmm mn iiiiimi n. HHiiip' mm mim 1 (', Henty Terbush is building a new barn. i Geo, Martin and wife visited rn Brain- ard last week. M. A.

Harper will ship a car of hogs to Wichita, today. Miss Rosa Moon is visiting at Ed Smith's this week, Grovef Collinaworth will teach the Blue Mound school this winter. II. T. Fodkett, of Pairview township, is hauling lumber for a new barn.

Mrs A. E. Smith arrived homo September 11th after a visit at Wichita. B. Ashenfelter marketed a fine Jot of alfalfa seed in Peabody last week.

MrBi Geo, Ramsey, of DeGraiY, was a guest ofMrs. J. Harrison list Tuesday. 't''" L. J.

Ilinnen has sold his farm to an eastern man, who takes possession in March. Quite ft number of Potwin pi-opb attended tho sale at James Suavely's 'yesterday. Uriah Draper Tuttle, of Burns, visited relatives in. Potwin Sunday last, Albert Smith "commenced hauling lumber September 4th, far an addition to hia'house. Mrs.

Jennie' Cannon and Mrs. J. C. Fiesh, "left September 7th for Wichita J. W.

Akerrnau is building a large new barn on the farm recently pur-' chased of Mrs. Sony Had.1 Miss' Jennie Cannon, of mother of Mrs. J. C. Fresh, visited her, daughter here this week.

T. A. Bowyer has 'spent the past week at, A. N. Classen's, putting up, spouting, tin rootling, etc.

Higdon Poe are putting in a concrete foundation for A. Harper's new house, east of the bank. O. Smith and wife, son-in-law and daughter of P. H.

Martin, in from Wichita September 11th to visit. Roy and Bates Hamilton left Thursday for Western Kansas and Colorado prospecting. They went overland. The teachers in the Potwin school, Miss Sylvia Price and Mr. J.

Mayall, and Poultry a Specialty. Located on South side Whitewater Avenue E.D.STALNAKER Potwin, Kansas Farm Loans at lowest Rates of interst. Pfltwin State Bank. Lecture Course. Potwin should have some form of entertainment for the coming long winter evenings.

How many of you wiil subscribe to a good lecture course? All who' want something of this sor; see A. B. Ewing and talk the matter up. We can just as well have some good, enter-tai ment this winter as not. A FULL MEASURE is what we want When you're trading where you're sure of full weights, full measure, and right prices it's pretty, certain you won't go elsewhere.

That's why our trade stays with lis. They get full weight, full measure, AND THE BEST OF EVERYTHING in the grocery line. Our butter and flour is'A-x, canned goods fresh, and cheese can't be beat. There's no sugar sweeter than ours in the land. Methodist Episcopal Church Sunday School at 10 o'clock: a.

Preaching at 11 o'clock so. and at 7:30 p. ra. each bunday. Prayer meeting on Wednesday night at 7:30 R.

B. RHI1D, General BlacksiiiilhiiUL All worK done on short notice Satisfaction Guaranteed are boarding with Mrs. R. B. Rand.

11. A. J. Coppina is building a now house on his farm south of town. What's Ed going to do with a hous? For Sale.

Alfalfa seed for sale; nice clean seed. John Tokin. Pstwin, John Joseph was Been working one day last week, stacking alfalfa. John will vouch for the truth of this statement. Adam Bolinger, of RedHeld, Bourbon countj, Kans is here looking after his land in tho northern part of Plum Grove township.

City Directory. A. B. Ewing, Mayor. G.

E. Garrison Homer Smith J.O Whitmoro Counc lmen. H.Ranri M. Poe. T.

A Bowyer, Police Judge. J. II. Higdon, City Clerk. M.

A. Treasurer, L. D. Williams, City Marshal. Insure your property against fire Lightning and Tornadoes, A.

B. Ewing, Agent. REMEMBER THE PLACE 7 SMITH BROS. Potwin, Kansas.