The Maize Critic from Maize, Kansas • 2

nn I THE MAIZE CRITIC. BY O. REID. KANSAS. MAIZE, United Brethren Churclu Preaching Evory alternate Sabbath at 11 a.

m. and 8 p. m. Prayer meeting every Wednesday evening. The Y.

P. C. U. meets every Saturday evening at 8: 30. Sunday School each Sunday, at 10 a.m Everybody Cordially invited to attend these services.

F. F. Smith, Pastor. Local CRITICISMS. FOR SALE! Two Fine Quilts! The Society of Willing workers of the United Ilrethern church have two beautiful Quilts for sale; viz: One Old Maid's Puzzle Quilt, Price $3,00.

One Four Patch-work Quilt, Price $2,50. The two together for $5,00. t5yThese quilts are very cheap at above prices, and any one contemplating buying would do well to call and see them. Mrs. R.

K. Reed. Maize, Kans. Cj7N. B.

The Society will also do any, and all kinds of sewing at very reasonable rates per day, and board themselves. Give us a trial. Congregational Church. Preaching at the Academy each alternate Sunday at 11 a. and 8 p.

m. Sunday school at 10 o'clock each Sunday morning. Y. P. S.

0. at 7 p. each Sunday evening. Prayer meeting on Thursday evening of each week. All are invited to attend these services.

J. A. IIenuy, Pastor. High five is being played under cover" now a days. I Tbo Western seminary school has an enrollment of over fifty scholars.

i Three young men from Wellington nro baching in the J. K. Steele house and attending school at the Western seminary. Mrs. David Parkcrson has gone on a visit to her mother who lives in Lewiston Illinois.

Nora Sicvers was in town trying to sell the house that Win Snively, our blacksmith, now occupys. A good hotel is needed in Maize. The right party coming here, wiil have a sure good thing. jg5Sec Dan EdgingtonsJSgf" ft on opposite page. i Guy Stevens was a pleasant caller Tuesday.

lie left three 25 cent pieces to increase the printers revenue, and to expedite the Cuitic. Lewis Pray went to the 'hub' Monday with some cabbage and sweet potatoes, but only succeeded in selling the s-p He called at Charley Hardestys Restaurant and partook of one of those fine 15 cent dinners that Charley gets up. The Bently base ball nine came over yjstcrday to play Fritzs nine and got scooped, score 24 to 7 in favor Fritzs nine. Bently tried a hoodo game" on Iritzs to gain a score or two, but failed. F.

M. Dollfilcmyer, who is seriously aiiicted with kidney trouble, has found it necessary to place himself under the cure of Dr. Kirkwood of Wichita, for medical Mr. Dollfllemyers many friends at Maize hope that he may bi restored to health. Stzos Hudson, physician and Surgeon, MAIZE, KANSAS.

at Resilience Gynecology and Obstetrics a Speciality. JOHN ZENNER Physician Surgon COLWICH, KANSAS, Office at Tc6idcncc CALLS ANSWERED M01IT or HAY. OBSTETRICS' a SPECIALITY. Trusses of All Kinds on Hand. -Family-Electric Batteries for Sale.

Full instructions given Purchaser how to Use Them. Keeps a full stock of Extracts, Tinctures, Balsams, Oils, Cordials, Syrup of Figs, Castoria, And drugs of all descriptions. Syringes and Trusses of all kinds on hand. Attention, Knights, Maize Lodge No217 K. of special committee reports next Monday evening.

Y. P. C. U. Regular election of officers and business meeting, Saturday 7:30 sharp.

U. B. Marshall, President. Dr. Zenner, of Colwich was married to his housekeeper yesterday.

We have no particulars this week. Work is progressing very slowly on the creamery building. Mr. Jas Welsh was taken in on the Wichita Eagles great earthquake fake over at Newton. Ask him about it.

William Ice is in jail at Wichita for freezing" onto Joe Regans horses at Colwich. We always thought that he would get behind the bars sooner or later. Londonsloger" instead of Louden-singer, is the way the Kansas Star prints Miss Ilettie's name as was, but now is Nickolson. We bate to see a most amiable young lady's name butchered so, at the very time that she wished to discard it. We are asked to retract the statement made in last weeks Critic in regard to Arthur Harrison attacking and knocking down Joe Knoblauch of Colwich, in a cowardly manner.

It appears that Mr. Knoblauch was really to blame in the matter. It is not a very good policy for a business man to use indeent and insulting language to a customer, no matter if that customer does discover a shrinkage of 40 pounds of wheat from a possible 120 pounds. It was the millers duty to rectify the mistake, if mistake it was, and not quarrel with a boy and call him a son As it was, he deserved the drubbing he got. Mr.

Harrison was fined $25 by the police judge at Colwich, but the County Attorney reduced the fine to Once upon a time a certain man living a thousand miles from Maize, hit )on a scheme" as a water melon ped-r for profit. But alas! His little scheme" was green; His little game was seen. la J.K Steele came walking into our office st Saturday, remarking wouldyou like stbme apples, Mr. printer, and handing fer a bucket full. Yes, indeed, Mr.

eele. They were nice, and highly appreciated. Thank you! Come again. Cash" Oldf ather on e-horse-power gfain elevator is getting to be as prominent a place as the hotel-de-Uitt" to tay all night," and sit up with Mr. liligh-Five.

The soft yeilding wheat for a bed. and a board six feet long for a pi UvW, is hardly a snap these cool nights. Eberly brothers, of near Jamesburg, ceived a car load of stock hogs from ebraska, Thursday evening, and they expecting an other car load from estern Kansas. These hogs will be fed their farm near Jamesburg. Charles Myers, who lives about twelve miles north cast of Hutchinson, in licno county, was down to his fathers claim a few miles south west of Wakita, last week, and upon his return home brought a mammoth squash weighing 75 or 80 pounds, which was raised by his father, John C.

Myers. This goes to show that the Strip" can grow some pumpkins" after all; and it is but a little over a year old. Married: At the residence of the brides parents, Mr. and Mrs. II.

II. Loudensla-ger, by the Rev. J. A. Henry, Miss Ilet-tie Loudenslager and Mr.

Lewis Nickolson, both of near Maize. The happy couple have the best wishes of their many Maize friends, in this, their journey over the turbulent squalls of married life. The printer acknowledges a supply of wedding cake. Ye editor and brother Joe drove to the hub" After taking the city in, and purchasing a supply of paper stuff from the world-re-known wholesale house of D. G.

Millison and Sons, we stumbled around to Charley Hardesty's Restaurant for dinner; and we can tell you Charley's" 25c dinner are fine; they can't be beat no other place in the city, while his 15 cent dinners will knock the socks" off of anything. Farmers, if you love a good dinner, just give jolly Charley Hardesty a call, and tell him that you read about him in the Critic, and he will treat you fine at your own expense. It makes us mad fora kid" not knee lrivgh to a duck to comfi in and want to hborrow our horse. After the shoe-ma-ky gets settled down to business, we W11 request him to keep a generous sup-krtof strap oil always on hand for anreneflt of such kidst i.