The Augusta Bugle from Augusta, Kansas • 5

THE AUGUSTA AUGUST KANSAS L. D. Kneeland made a busi- 39 ness trip to Peabody tha first of he week. A son was born to Fred Peeb- er and wife at 9 o'clock Tliurs- day morning-. THE Economy Grocery 215 South State Street JUST NORTH OF SANTA FE TRACKS A million dollar rain visited his vicinity last night.

It was OBITUARY Mrs. W.H. Sluss, another Butler county pioneer, passed away very suddenly at her home near ElDorado on Tuesday, the anniversary of her GOth birthday. She is the mother of Mrs. Oliver Skaer, of this city.

She also leaves her mother, Grandma Nor-ris, and two- Mrs. A. J. Ryan and Miss Cera Morris also reside in Augusta. Beside these, she leaves her hus'band and 'five other children to mourn her departure.

The funeral was held from the family home this afternoon at 1:30 o'clock. indeed welcomed. There is talk of. a company of National Guard being organized and stationed at Augusta. Bugle-Job Printing! 101 Optics.

See the fine line of New Home date, of the Garden time, April 3rd is the city election. and Standard sewing machines at ELWELL'S. Sold on "easy" ELWELL'S -Furniture. payments. Mrs.

Fred Herford spent Wednesday with ElDorado friends. The every-two-hour motor ser Easter Sunday April 8th. vice between Augusta and Wich ita is expected to be in operation Miss Sophie Arnstein visited friends in Wichita Saturday. Yesterday was the first day of spring. by Saturday.

SATURDAY SPECIALS Make Out Your List from the Following: 12 1-2 lbs Sugar $1.00 100 lbs. Sugar for 8.00 Special Red Onions, per 10 Fancy Leaf Lettuce, per pound 15 Fancy, per dozen 25 Nice large Oranges, per dozen 25 and 30 Fancy large Grape Fruit, 3 for 25 Extra large Lemons, per dozen 25 2 pounds Onions Ji 25 No. 10 pail Catsup 75 No. 10 pail Sliced Peaches 60 No. 10 can Gooseberries 63 No.

10 can Apricots 60 Large can Sweet Potatoes 15 Pet Milk, large can 11c; small can 6c. 25c box of 20 10 pounds Cracked 35 Vienna bread. Sanders, of Wichita, tran Our personal thanks is due to EatVanDine's 'Nuf sed! sacted business here the first of the week. J. B.

Uourgette for his faithful assistance in the Bugle office during our absence. it at the Schultz You'll find Grocery. The new addition to the Yea ger building is rapidly neanng W. J. Heinzman and family if you completion.

have returned to their home at Don't fail to register intend to vote. Bloom, after an extended visit with Augusta relatives and A number of our local nimrods Mary A. Yowell was born in Marion county, Kentucky, in the year 1830. At the age of sixteen she became the wife of Norman Withrow, of that State. To this union were; born three children, Jas.

K. Polk, Mrs. Phebe Page, McKinney, Texas and Mrs. Sarah T. Riffe, who departed this life in Augusta, March 2, 1901.

In 1871 she came with Mrs. N. J. Guthrie to Kansas, their husT bands and son having preceded them a year or so before and had taken claims close to Bodarc, where they resided until 1894, when they retired from active life, moving to this city. After the death of her husband, which came in 1901, she has lived with her children, generally spending the winter in Texas.

Aunt Mary, as the writer has always called her, received a severe shock in a wreck on the Rock Island, while enroute to Texas a year or so ago, the effect from which, owing to her advanced age. she never recovered. friends. hied themselves to the Walnut Remember the city election on April 3rd. last Sunday.

Everything is still quiet about and around the much talked of Augusta now has a motor cop. Be careless, Jay! C. C. Hall, county truancy officer, was in the city Tuesday on official business. test well on the Huber land near Lorena.

Wichita papers say it is a good oil well. down from REMEMBER! WE SAVE YOU TIME MONEY PHONE BELL 383 Free Delivery 0. ML Slater was ElDorado Tuesday. Architect J. R.

Switzer tran Editor Sehy returned Monday sacted business at the county of. from a short business trip to Kansas City and a visit at the seat Wednesday. The Frisco's new exptess fice is nearing completion. old home in Springfield and oth er Illinois The beautiful country home of J. C.

Robinson, on the Whitewater Falls Stock Farm, was G. II. Clymer, of Emporia, is The Elite Shoe Shop, west of Brown's bank, is equipped with electric finishing machinery. All work guaranteed to please. in the citv on lodge business for II.

E. Sehy and wife were El-Dorado visitors Wednesday. completely destroyed.by fire ear ItheK. of S. Jas.

A. Grant and C. E. Gra Iiam left Wednesday for Excel ly Tuesday morning. The loss is placed at $25,000, partially covered by insurance.

A. few months ago her son, who has lived in Wichita of late, went after her. In her weak state she L. F. Clouse visited the first of Grant Priestly is on the sick report, suffering with Bugle Printing means Printing.

sior Springs, to rest and recuperate. J. D. Ilobson is also the week with his sister and lost her balance and fell on the planning to enjoy a short vaca. family at Mulvane.

stairway in the home, dislocating tion there later. her hip, since which time hecsuf- L. Knollenberg has returned from his trip to the "Sunny South." fering was intense she becoming A pleasant family reunion was J. A. Ihle, manager of the Lumber Co.

at Gordon, was a city visitor Tuesday. unconscious, passing away Tuesday evening at five C. Heinzman made a short business trip to ElDorado The funeral was held from the enjoyed at the country home of Mac Myers, southwest of Augusta, last Tuesday, a gathering of Mrs. E. A.

Alexander and her descendants. Twenty members D. A. Paxon is at the wheel of Gill mortuary chapel, Wichita, a new Dodge Brothers touring Wednesday, March 21, at 1.30 car. A.

L. Skaer sold it. THE BUGLE'S Bargain Clubbing Offer Three. Piece Kitchen Set Free! We have here the greatest clubbing offer that has ever beer, made by any newspaper. We have selected ihia combination with great care and are furnishing you with three of the best publications that were ever printed.

Each has an individuality of its own and is worth the combination price. We have not stopped at giving yon a good newspaper and magazine value, but are also going to givt you a SPECIAL PRESENT as well. We believe we have selected a present which will please every one of our friends and subscribers. We wanted lo give you something good and useful, and have decided that the three-piece of the family were present. Rich as butter, sweet as a nut conauctea oy nev.

m. Alexander, of Kansas City, Mo. who is a Butler county boy, his par For real furniture bargains visit Elwell's. over Haaga Report says that the Empire Schultz, Jones, Robison, Belleview and Highland grocery stores. Graham's department store.

ents being early settlers and intimate friends of the deceased. The pall bearers there were Mr. Withrow's brother postal clerks, Company has purchased the W. E. Brown property on SantaFe Street, and that same will be fitted up with offices for the various departments of the conf- Lost-Pair of lady's gold glas Mrs.

C. E. Graham and little daughter have returned from a short visit with friends at KITCHEN SKf described below ses in White Cafe. Finder please leave at the Cafe and receive a who, from the esteem in which they hold him, attended in a body. Qfl is just the thing.

pany. reward. The casket was borne to the auto Miss Beth Deyo entertained hearse and was followed by a arge circle of former Augusta citizens who now reside in that the members of the P. E. 0.

Society at her home on Clark street Tuesday evening. After the regular business of the club was city, to Elmwood cemetery. A arge gathering of relatives and disposed of a St. Patrick's party EXCEPTIONAL BARGAIN OTOR The Bugle $1.50 Capper's Weekly 50 Household Magazine 25 Missouri Valley Farmer 25 Total Value $2 50 Our Special Price 1 95 You Save 55 PREMIUM FREE friends were in waiting, some having gone to the funeral from here. The casket was again was given.

The evening was passed very pleasantly in listening to Irish songs and stories. The decorations and one-course borne by old friends of the fam W. C. YHE Staple Fancy Groceries Everything New and Fresh. PRODUCE TAKEN IN EXCHANGE NORTH STATE STREET ily to its last resting place beside those of her husband and luncheon were in perfect harmony with the occasion.

daughter, Rev. H. E. Ross, of the Methodist church conducting Julia Belle Purcell was born in the last sad rites. Owing to the desire of those who had come to Butler county, close to Gordon, April 11, 1883, and departed this show respect and to gaze for the life March 28,1917, aged 33 years last time upon one who had been 11 months and 6 days.

a help and comfort by the exis She was married to C. K. December 28, '04. To this tence of her goodness, the casket was opened. Shrouded in robes union were born two children, immaculate: asleep beneath wilderness of flowers they looked I Paul aged eight and Earl aged four.

The funeral was held at upontUe lifeless features for the last time. Cumberland, conducted by Neal Overman, pastor, Saturday at 2 Card Of Thanks. We desire to thank our friends pm. The deceased has been a suf and neighbors for tneir kindness ferer from bronchial trouble for many months but bore her afflic during the sickness and death of Be one to boost the circulation of your home paper. The publications mentioned above are fully worth all we ask, so you will receive THE BUGLE practically free to say nothing of the handsome premium you will receive without costing you a penny.

Capper' Weekly, TheMiasouri Valley Farmer and The Household should be in every home in this community, and we ofTer all three at a big saving to you. Tell your neighbors and friends of this great "bargain" subscription offer. Renew your own subscription and receive a premium free. THREE-PIECE KITCHEN SET 'TfT This splendid 3- 'J' piece Kitchen Set i is a very service- i able premium. It is composed of a large cleaver, 7-inch sheer and par ing knife, making a set that is almost indispensable in the kitchen where-there are and vegetables to prepare.

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Eox State 'nn srrj W.imWiiii-ini i' tion with heroism and christian our dear son and grandson. fortitude, which was character 1 Mr. and Mrs. J. F.

Valentine Mr. and Mrs. VV. VV. Fell.

isuc oi ner nte. Her deatn is mourned by a husband with his T. J. Fell, Great grandfather two little ones, the sympathy of the commuity being greater con IN ONE CITY recently, during heavy rainstorm, ninety six tclechonei were put out of order because subscribers, allowed the wet (olds o( umbrellas to come in contact telephone cords. One way in which you can help to safeguard your telephone service, is to protect your telephene, particularly your telephone cords, against moisture from wet umbrella and other sources.

Southwestern Bell Telephone Company sidering little Earl is void of his sight and an invalid. Together i with her aged father and mother Mr, and Mrs. S. G. Purcell, one brother, New't, our sheriff, and three sisters, Mrs.

Floyd Folger, DENTIST Over Robinson's Grocery Office Hours 8:00 A. M. to 0:00 P. M. Butler County Phone 171 Mutual Phone No.

47 AUGUSTA, KANSAS Mrs Mat Moyle, of Augusta, and Ted, who lives at home with the old folks, near Gordon. See ELWELL for furniture..