The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1897-08-13

town a day or two the first OF the
week, visiting friends.
Mrs. VIM. Mccoy and children, Of
St. Joe, Mo-, are visiting Fred Martin
and family, east of town.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Inman and
children, of Rockford, ILL.,, are visit
ing Tom Inman and wife.
Miss Sallie Carter, came in Tuesday
from K. c., for a visit with her broth
er, ]. L. Carter and family.
Mrs. Joe Stoner and Mrs. D. NJ.
Kennedy, have been on the sick list,
but both are slowly improving.
John Terril and wife and Samuel
Deff1nbaugh and wife and Mrs. Rachel
Jenkins, attended the, Carter-Prunty
wedding at Benedict, Sunday.
Brig. Gen., e. A. Carr, of Albuquer-
que, N. NJ, visited his brother, II. M.
Carr, d. D., at this place over Sunday.
Gen Carr will attend the national re-
union, Of the G. A. R., at Buffalo, N.
Y. before returning home.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Warner and lit
tie granddaughter, Marion Dawdy,
returned Tuesday morning from very
pleasant visit with their son Arthur,
at Pocatello, Idaho.
Mrs. Jennie M. Kemp, OF Cherokee,
graduate of Baker University, spoke
to an interested audience at the M.
e, church, Tuesday evening. Mrs.
Kemp is great temperance worker.
We are indebted to o. Wilson, liv-
ing a mile and a half northwest Of
carlton, for some Of the finest apples
we have seen this year. Mr.. Wilson
came from Iowa to Kansas year ago,
and says he is well satisfied with the
change.
j. +. Cooper and A. B. Cady, of FIRE.
donia, were in town Wednesday, on
legal business. While here, Mr.. Coop
er took occasion to distribute some
literature pertaining to the Fredonia
fair, which occurs, Aug. oath to 9th
inclusive.
M. G. Strickland has purchased the
liverybarn east Of Usher Bros. marble
shop. He has put on new roof and
fixed tit up generally, and is moving
his livery stock in same this week. 1t
will be known as the East End Livery
Barn.
We still have on hand a few OF those
Neosho and Wilson county maps.
They contain the name and location
of every land owner in the county.
Dealers sell them to you at $3.50 each.
While they last, paid up subscribers
to the TIMES get them for 81.
The prettiest song Of the season,
pretty White Lily" waltz song.
Words and music by Louis Morgan.
Marked price SOC. Send Csc in stamps
to the publishers, Morgan Music Co.,
City, Kan, and secure copy.
When ordering, mention this paper.
Now that the things are looking up,
our real estate men are kept busy
showing property to eastern invest
Ors. D. E. McClelland is going almost
day and night. In another column
will be found his mammoth ad show
ing some Of his bargains. Read it.
Kansas has increased 3O13O in popu-
ation during the past year. 1Ol1 of
the increase being in Neosho county.
Sixty seven counties gained 41,792,
while thirty eight lost 1862. There
were only about half a dozen counties
that made greater gain than Neosho
lid.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. J. L. Lyen,
Aug. 7th, fine IL pound boy. Mother
md child doing well. Lenniesays the
boy is a genuine gold standard, high |
Bill Mckinley republican,
Ind will be assistant cashier of the
bank of Commerce, beginning Janu-
Try 1st, 1910.
John McLeland, who lives one mile
outh of Austin school house, was in
own Saturday. Mr.. Mel. has, by his
industry during the hard times of the
,ast few years, bought and paid for a
rood SO-acre farm, and has plenty of
took on same. Hard work will win
very time. 1t is needless to add that
Tohn is not an Office seeker.
Frank (B. F. Carter has been re-
Engaged as principal Of the Benedict
chools, for term Of seven months, at
salary Of $50 per month. This is a
desirable position, and Mr.. Carter is
warded it because he ranks among
he best instructors Of the county.
Hiss Flora Brinkley is the other Bene-
let teacher. -Fredonia Citizen.
The editor hereof and wife drove
ut to ]. f. Pullen's, Sunday evening,
nd Toasted on watermelon, muskmel-