The Laclede blade. (Laclede, Mo.) 1890-1945, 1902-12-27
days with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
G. P. HartAr, northwest of town.


up from Arkansas Thursday to spend
the holidays with Mr.. Graves par.
ent's, Mr.. and Mrs. D. R. Graves.
Walter Pratt and wife, Robt. L.
Pratt, of Kansss City, Jno. B. Pratt
Of BIook6eld, were guests Of their
father, Judge Pratt, Christmas day
The deal for the sale of Steve Bas.
sett's farm northeast of town to j. B.
Bunney, of Saybrook, ILL.,, has been
declared off and Mr.. Bassett will keep
the farm.
1t excites the wonder of the world
a magic remedy, liquid electricity,
that dives away suffering and dis.
ease. Rocky Mountain Tea. 35c
W. R. Barton.
Fred Hanson sHo bought the Rob-
ert Glenn farm hpyed here with his
family this week from Iowa. Laclede
welcomes this splendid family to this
vicinity. t
While crossing the railroad track
Wednesday evening Frank Power
was thrown from his dray wagon and
sustained injuries that will lay him
up for few days.
Mrs. E. L. Robson is entertain
ing her father and mother, Mr.. and
Mrs. R. G. Medsker, of Skidmore,
NO., and her sister, Mrs. Herbert Cor
nish, of Osborn, Mo.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. Quillen, who
moved to Kansas last spring, have
returned to Missouri and are located
at Neosho where Mr.. Quillen is en-
gagged in the hardware business.
G.. S. Welsh and Geo. w. Ander-
ton, two of our esteemed subscribers,
realizing the editors needs just before
Christmas called the first of the week
and made themselves solid for anoth.
er years good reading.
W. D. Kuhn and wife are here
from Kansas spending the holidays
with Mr.. Kuhn's parents north Of
town. Mr.. Kuhn taught school in
this county for number Of years, but
is now in the grain business.
Miss Lula Felt and her friend,
Miss Grace Pottsberge, of New York
an instructor in elocution at the Con-
servatory of Music, are here from
Quincy spending the holidays with
Miss Felt's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. P.
L. Felt.
Jas. Wilkins, the real estate dealer,
will accompany party of land seek
ers to Southern Kansas next week
and he invites all who want to go
down and take look at the country
to call on him for particulars as to
rates, etc.
A box supper was given at the
Sunny Point school house last Satur-
day night and $40 realized for the
benefit of a school library. Prof.
Toothaker is giving the Sunny Point
ers good school and the pupils are
also doing good work.
DR.. J. w. Hardy and Miss Flor
ence Robinson, both of Sumner. were
married at Keytesville on Wednesday
of last week. DR.. Hardy is fine
physician with a large and lucrative
practice and has married a popular
young lady possessing an amiable dis
position and having many friends.
The genial Doctor and his pretty
bride have the congratulations of
their many Laclede friends.
Attention is directed to the ad. of
w. H. Clough on this page. Mr..
Clough bought very extensive line
of holiday goods, and while he had a
big trade, he yet has a large stock
and in order to move them has great
ly reduced prices. Look the list over
carefully you will be certain to find
something you need and at the price
they are offered can afford to buy
now.
Mr.. VIM. Winters, of Brookfeld,
and Miss Rhena Lichtenberger were
united in marriage last Thursday at
the home of the brides parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Harry Lichtenberger, three
miles south of Laclede, Rev. E. L.
Robson officiating. Their home will
be at Kewaneey Ill. Only immediate
relatives were present, but their many
friends join in extending congratula-
tions.
There seems to be an epidemic of
suicide sweeping over Linn county.
About ten days ago a man by the
name of Nickel killed himself near
Browning, and Thursday of last week