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The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1903-12-31

Andrew Carnegie has set apart
"a, 900, 900 to form a perpetual fund for
the relief of working men injured in
the Carnegie plants and their heirs.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1903-12-31

In London the schools are so crowd.
ed that sixty pupils per teacher is the
average.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1903-12-31

Ten years ago we imported 81, 800, 900
year in hosiery from England; today
we buy but 5000, 900 worth per year.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-11-13
Creamery Changes Hands.

The Forest Park Creamery Company,
of Ottawa, Garnett and other points,
and the Brady Creamery Company, OF
of Kansas City. have sold out to the
Meriden Creamery Company, OF Kan
sas City, and the creameries and skim
ming stations formerly owned by the
first.namcd companies are under entirely
new management. John n. Morris, who
built the Garrett creamery, has charge
of all the stations in Anderson county,
and it is his purpose to build up the bus
mess here to what it was under his for
mer management. MIR. Morris is an ex
perienced man in the business, and has
the vim and push necessary to make a
success of the undertaking. He asks all
the old patrons Of the Garrett creamery
to come in and see him land talk it over
He proposes to pay the highest prices
for butter fat.
The creamery was a good thing for
the people of this vicinity, but it has
not had proper management since Mr.
Morris sold out. 1t can be made good
thing again.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-11-13
W. R. c. inspection

Last Saturday afternoon, the Won
ans Relief Corps reid its annual inspec
ton at the corps room in the cour
house Mrs. Mary McComb, OF Fort
Scott, was the inspector, and she found
everything in first-class condition There
are fifty members, the most the corps has
ever had. Forty of these attended the
inspection, which lasted from 2 to 4
p. M
Mrs. Apple, of lola, and Mrs. J. b
Rhodes, of Colony, were the visiting
delegates.
After the inspection, the corps repaired
to the home of Mrs Fabricius. where
splendid least had been prepared, and II
is needless to say, it was highly enjoyed
by the ladies'
They remained with Mrs Fabricius
until time for the lecture at the oper;
house, when the party dispersed, eacl
going her separate way, well pleased
with the experience of the afternoon an'
| evening
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-11-13
High School Notes

Rev. Metcalt conducted the scriptural
exercises, Monday morning. His selec-
ton was taken from the Psalms.
Elmer Hutchinson presided at the piano
this week.
Freshmen have lost the flag OF which
they boosted so much, Miss Steward $
room proving their successful rivals.
The Freshmen have been very nervous
and excited over their first class meeting
They elected the following officers
President, Irene Hassey; vice-president'
John Dellinger; secretary, Harry Mill
gan; treasurer, Laura Gorrpley. After
great deal of considerin', they chose
crimson and steel for class colors.
| The boys of the High school have or
panized an "athletic association
REPORTER
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-11-13
Lone Elm Items

+. Switzerland shelled corn in town,
Tuesday.
K. I. Hubert and wife returned home
to lola, Monday.
l.. N. Roe shipped hogs to Kansas City
one day last week.
Our farmers are busy in their cornlields
when the weather permits
Our sect on men are at work on the
Colony section again this week.
? Register of Deeds Rice and Mr.. Lewis,
of Garrett, were in town last FRIDAY
Mrs. Sarah Anderson spent Sunday
with their daughter and sister in the
country.
Mrs. s. Mccoy and children visited
friends at Worland Mo-, several days
last week.
The Misses Mctcalf. of Colony, visited
Mrs. Z. n. Mcdowell from Saturday UNI
til Sunday.
An infant child Off Switzerland and
wife was inferred in the Lone Elm Gene
terv last Thursday.
Mrs Anna Irwin returned home last
week from a two-weeks visit with her
sister, Mrs. Wishard.
X. E. Peterson, operator on the Mis-
souri, Pacific at Mound City. came over,
Saturday, returning Sunday.
Mrs. Josie Sanders intends going to
Chanute the latter part of the week to
visit |. A. Hunter and family
Mvron Wcbber and wife, of kincaid.
came over, Saturday afternoon, and are
visiting friends in town, and their daugh
er and family, east of town.
Last Sunday, Nov. Sth, was James
Twins eighty-iiith birth anniversary
His relatives assembled to celebrate the
day with him, and presented him with a
NICE toilet set.
THE SICK: Ella Lamay isquite sick 1t
this writ ng. Jas. Smiths little son is
no better. Mrs. +. Switzerland is I'M
proving. Mrs Allie is slowly recovering
from her long illness; their daughter
Elya is much better. Sherman NcCoy's
habv has been very sick, but is better.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-11-13
Mrs. Townsend Passes Away

Mrs. Emily Townsend, widow of the
late Capt ]. F. Townsend, died last
Saturday, at Pampa, Texas. after
weeks sickness. The remains we're
brought to Garrett for burial beside her
husband, arriving here Monday evening
The body was taken to the home OF
Robert Hunley, where the funeral services
were. held, Tuesday forenoon. Rev.
Riley conducted the services
With the body came her son Hal and
wife and her daughter, Mrs. Emma Case.
Deceased had been in poor health for
some time, hut her illness was not
thought to he OF a serious nature But,
a week ago last Saturday, she became
very sick, and continued to grow worse
until death relieved her
i Capt. Townsend and family came to
Anderson county years ago, and re-
manned here until the Captains death,
some three years ago Mrs. Townsend
remained on the farm until last Spring,
when she went with her son Hal and
wife to Texas, thinking the change
would be beneficial. Shcgrew no better
however, and contemplated coming back
next spring.
Mrs. Townsend was beloved by all
who knew her. She was consistent
Christian and a splendid neighbor. This
world can i'll afford to lose one who pos
sesses the beautiful traits of charachter
with which she was blessed. The AGI-
TAToR offsrs sincere sympathy to the be-
reaved sons and daughtersin their great
sorrow
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-11-13

Some people are just too lazy to make
enemies
We never reai really brilliant remark
without mentally kicking ourselves that
we couldn't have thought such simple
thing first. ~
To each of us the world owes living
and is perfectly willing to settle the ac-
count, hut it takes a heap of running
around to make the collection.
sWhen you say OF man, "Of course he
thinks he knows, and you can't tell him
Shy different" did you ever stop to
think that maybe he does know?
"a New York physician has discovered
az way by which sex may be controlled.
Ia all probability, the woman suffrag-
lists willadopt this longest way round"
plan to acquire their ends.
Glue this in your halo: There Is dis
tinct difference between talking to per.
son and talking of him. Nobody is
so mean that you are justified in gossip
ing about him If you are a gossip.
don't try to pull already mean people
down to your level.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-11-13
Patrons Day.

The teachers of the city schools have
set apart Friday afternoon Nov. goth,
for Patrons, Day. 1t is too early in the
school year for much to be accomplished
in drawing. map drawing, and writing
in the primary grades, consequently
there will be no display at this time, but
it will be given later. The teachers will
hold:their regular Rotations, and no
special preparation will be made upon
the lessons for this occasion.
They wish the patrons to see the
school work just as it is carried on each
day, and, also, they wish to meet the
patrons so as to become better ac-
ruainted.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-11-13
DECEMBER NUMBER
New Idea Woman's Magazine

Have YOU ever asked yourself, in your
ouieter moments, what was the happi
est day of my life?" A group of clever
and celebrated women have formed Il
symposium for the December number of
the New Idea Woman's Magazine and
have given their several experiences dur
ing the one happiest day of their lives,
and the result is exceedingly interesting.
This issue is the Christmas number, and
the spirit of the holiday prevails in its
pages. Valuable suggestions for gifts,
Tor feasting and Tor house decoration
are in evidence, and many new ideas are
advanced. The number is also exceed
ingly rich in good fiction and verse, ane
is entertaining from cover to cover.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-11-13
CURBSTONE JOTTINGS.
BY WILL CARLETON CHAMPE.

Notice what good fellow that man
appears to he since YOU have forgotten
your little grudgc.
No one "just naturally hates any
body Hatred isn't natural, it's symp-'
tom of Indigestion.
The best thing we know OF is good
ness. on course, there are several brands,
but any OF them are good.
The wise wife accepts her husbands
affection as tir and not rs meal tick
ct, which she has the right to demand.
Likewise, the wise husband regards
wifely devotion rs a blossom to he reach
ed for, not as thorn waiting to be
trod upon.
What has become of the old-fashioned
man who creased mis- boots every fall!-
Atchison Globe
He's probably polishing the seat OF the
Globes editorial chair
Some people are too busy with their
own mistakes to notice the shortcomings
OF Others. and, strange to say. these are
the ones who make fewest mistakes.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-11-13
Manhattan Citizen Dead.

G. L. Spohr, of manhattan, father OF
Mrs. w. X. Smith and George Spohr, of
the Plaindealer, died last Friday, after
sickness of several weeks. Deceased
was native of Hanover, Germany, and
came to this country at the age OF
thirteen. He served in the Cival war in
in Company c, Thirteenth New YORK In
fantry. as second lieutenant. He lived
here over TWENTY-FIVE years as one OF
Riley countv's most successful farmers
and horticulturists. He leaves large
family.
The AGITAToR tenders its sympathy
the berea we'd family. 70
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-11-13
AT the Christian Church

There is good interest in the revival
services at the Christian church Next
Sunday morning. at IL O'Clock, Rev.
Ferguson will talk on THE Imperial
Law of Love" In the evening, at 1880.
his subject will be THE Steps Into the
Blessed Life"
MELANcTHoN MOORE, Pastor
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-11-13
The Garrett Lecture Course.

The third number of the lecture course
will be given BY the Ladies Bostonian
Orchestra, Thursday evening, Nov. 9th.
Reserved seats on sale at Glass Book
Store, Wednesday morning.
at 3 O'Clock in the afternoon. a matt
nee will be given tor all the school chill
dren of the community.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-11-13

Mel White is making some substantial
improvements in the building on the
south side formerely occupied by Green's
shoe store. He has placed a cement
floor in the ware-room, and is putting in
in a sky-light. A new front will be put
in soon. 1t will make splendid busl'
ness room when finished.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-11-13
It Is Not So Much

What you think, as what you saw
What you earn, as what you save.
What you say, as how you saw it.
What you want, as what you need.
What you believe, as what YOU do.
What YOU give, as how You give it.
What YOU work, as how It is done.
What yon possess, as how YOU use i
What YOU learn. as what you reme
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-11-13
TOOTH HINTS.

uanv think it unnessarytp devote par
t;cular attention. to the teeth ana tn a'.
annearance of the mouth is affected ny
damaged, decayed. or broken tee IN :,;
others give Their teeth no attention t'''
pain compels them o@os
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-11-13

unions-a fluttering OF dear ones 10
the old home nest where are gathered
ND once more in a common center the
tangled threads Of life and love.
Perhaps you are going home-or 60
inc somewhere, or somebody is coming
TO YOUR home and you want Ia little Of
the dressing) let me order it for you II
order SUITS and ovERcoATs for MEN and
BOYS. SUITS, SKIRTS and COATS for LAD
les. My houses, IN. Born & Co.
THE ROYAL TAILoRs." and CHARLES
A STEVENS g. Bros. (" make up their
GOODS better, use better Innings and bet
ter trimmings than you can get any
where else at prices as low as mine.
That's a pretty big statement, but it is
inst as true as 1t is big. Most people
want something new for Thanksgiving.
Don't youp If you do will you intrust
your order with mea | will take care OF
Won lust as we'll as know hoW--just as
1 would want you to take care Of me
were to intrust my order with you
That is as fair as know how to be, ex-
cent that you are not wholly satisfied
with what | do for you, you need no
! take the goods. Do NOT WAIT but call a
ONCE and LEAVE your ORDERS with me
| BRING NO MONEY.
Office one door South Of >Post-office
up stairs. Tel. LAB.
CLIFTON T. HIATT.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-11-13
Letter List

Letters uncalcd Tor at the Garrett
postofice:
Mr.. I. ]. Wing, VIM. Young, Malvinina
Iuller, Mr.. Henry McNarie, Mr.. Joe Iller,
Mrs. Belle Bird.
Persons claiming the above will please
say advertised.
w. 5. BEMIs, Postmaster.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-11-13

Instead of only Saturday being real
busy day in Independence. as was the
case a few wears back, every dav now IS
a busy one, and the sidewalks are lined
with pedestrians and the streets filied
with teams.-Kansas Populist, indie
pendence.
And the same will be seid of Garnett
when we go down after the gas that is
really here, or near us.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-11-13
WILL MARTINS
BARBER SHOP

Is located over Mrs. rogers miiinery
store, on the south side, where you
can get clean shave and fashionab u,
haircut. Give him trial, and you'll
come again.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-11-13

III luC NilD vi 49, Us thhNNhSOss >ONN@
tv, Kansas.
W. G. Roth, Plaintiff,
VS..
Nicholas Esch, Defendant.
Said defendant is hereby notified that
he has been sued by above-named plain
tiff, who has filed his bill of particulars
and affidavit for attachment and garn-
ishment in the above-named court. That
on the fifth day of November, said Jus.
tice issued an order of attachment and
summons in garnishment for the sum
of $4,000, with interest thereon at
six per cent from the eighteenth day OF
February, 1908, and caused said sum
mons in gs rnishment to be served on c. W.
Singleton, who has answered as Rarn'
ishee in the above entitled action that
he IS indebted to said defendant in the
sum of $4,000.
Said cause will be heard before said
Justice on Monday. the 21st day of De.
cember, 1908, at nine clock a. m.
w. G. ROTH, Plaintiff.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-11-13

Matt and Clyde Glass went to otta-
,ya Wednesday. to attend the Elks fair.
CLYDE rode the goat" while there.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-11-13

All diseases start in the bowels. Keep
them open or YOU will be SICK CAS-
CARETS act like nature. Keep liver
and bowels active without sickenlng'
gripping feeling. Six million people take
and recommend CASCARETS.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-11-13

Hopkins Bros. of Mont Ida, have sold
their hardware and implement store,
and have purchased farm east OF town
Archie Hopkins health is poor and he
could not stand the confinement indoors
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-11-13

Ell. Wyrts and family left, Monday
for their home in Jackson, Tenn, Mrs
Wyrts and children spent the summer
here with her mother, Mrs. Peters. Mr.
Wyrts came a few days ago. and ac'
|commanied his wife and children home.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-11-13

Rockers store room has been rear
ranged to make room for the STOCK OF
new goods that has been added.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-11-13

Robert Prick and Earl SchoonoVer
went to Paola, yesterday, to do some
work for the DeWoli furniture factory.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-11-13

Mrs. Chas. Kingsolver came dowI
from Kansas City last Saturday 10
visit her parents, M. Metzger and wife.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-11-13

Mrs. ]. A. Baldwin informs us that
his father, H. d. Ingersoll, is coming
over from California, Mo, this week, to
take Mrs. Ingersoll home from lola. She
has so far recovered from her injuries on
the street railway that she can now be
moved
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-11-13

Toe Fepton went over to Paola, Tues
day morning. to finish some counters
that were made at DeWolfs factory.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-11-13

Mrs. Iohn Farris and hrr daughter
Betty came down from kansas Ivy
Sunday. Mrs. Farris will remain mere
win her husband and sons Sov some f'me'
Bettv returned to Kansas City, Monday
evening.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-11-13

Linn |. Elliott and Miss Nettie NIL
lington. OF Welda. were married at TIC
brides home on Wednesday.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-11-13

T. |. Sargent was up from the Greeley
ne;phborhood, Sunday. visiting his
daughter, Mrs. Robt. Hunley.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-11-13

George Rice and wife went to Gas
CITY. Tuesday, for visit with relatives.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-11-13

When Mrs. Mary McComb was up
from Fort Scott last Saturday, she was
the guest of Mrs. Judge Hamilton.
They were old-time friends, and had not
met for twenty-five wears.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-11-13

Cd. Juchems and brother, Will Shields
and s. c. Axtel went to Cherryvale'
Tuesday. where they spent several days
looking after their oil interests.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-11-13

Mrs I. F. Tibbets was down from
Kansas City the latter part OF last
week, shipping her household goods t"
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-11-13

Alb. Vincent came down from otta
wa. Tuesday evening, and VIII agar"
make his home here.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-11-13

Miss Lizzie Gregory came up from
Nevada, Mo. last SATURDAY. night TO
visit her father. She returned to Nevada
Monday afternoon.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-11-13

Leo Oats came down from Kansas
CITY, Tuesday, to visit his parents.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-11-13

Miss Grace Greenwood Flower came
down from Kansas City, SATURDAY, i"r
a short visit with Mrs. AL Black. she
re tmrned home, Monday morning.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-11-13

VIC. Cress was IN from Central City,
Wednesday. He has been laid up the
mast three weeks with a game leg
A horse kicked him. He'sabout asgood
as new now, however.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-11-13

Billy Hampstead went to Kansas City,
Saturday, to visit his son. freo' anu
wife. Wednesday
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-11-13

Amos Decker was over from west
eN phalia, Sunday, visiting his brothers'
DOC" and Mack.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-11-13

The Rollman Meat and Food Chopper
at your dealers for SOC. See advertise
ment in this issue.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-11-13

season, the one dear day re-
membered in all the round year
calender. There is something
sweetly hallowed about it; it is
distinctly the day Of family re-
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-11-13

Foster Murdock went to lola, Wednes-
day, and made trip to Ottawa yester-
day.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-11-13

Johu Morris spent couple of days in
Kansas City this week, transacting BUS
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-11-13

Mrs Chas. Borror went to Humboldt,
Monday, for few days visit
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-11-13

Miss Elsie Johnson went to Kansas
CITY, Wednesday, to visit friends a few
days.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-11-13

W. ]. McMurray went to Lyndon
Wednesday, on business. returning yes
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-11-13

Will Wyatt and Clyde Mckinney went
to Humboldt, Yesterday, to set up
hank counte, made tor the Bank of Com
merce by the McAlee factory.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-11-13

Fred Wright, wife and baby passed
through town, Wednesday, on their
wav to Pittsburg. They have been WIS
ting at San Francisco and Los Angeles
Calf, the past two months
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-11-13
NOTICE

Before l. H. Gordon, justice of peace
of the city of Garrett. in Anderson coun-
tv, Kansas.
W G. Roth. Plaintiff,
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-11-13

Mrs. Belle Hunt Campbell was in from
Westphalia over Sunday.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-11-13

John Legill and Miss Mary Hastart
were married at their home in Richmond
Tuesday, by Rev. Alphonse beano
staetter.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-11-13

Mrs Julia Doane and son. Chester
of Lahoma, Ok, have been visiting the
mast week with her brother, W. ii. Lacy
and family.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-11-13

Mrs. Quincy McAiee has been qtite
sick the past few days.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-11-13

Some person or persons. visited Kew.
Moore's home the other evening, while
he and Mrs moore were at church. anu
stole a razor, some rings and SD in casl''
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-11-13

Our old friends r. Nelson and wife have
moved in from their farm, in Union town
ship, and will try town lite tins winter
They are living with their daughter
Mrs. Amanda Huniev.