Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-05-28
LOCAL MENTION.
Institute opens Monday.

L. e. COuntryman made an official
visit to Norton Tuesday.
Floyd Shimeall and wife of Norton
spent Sunday in this city.
+. G. Albright was a visitor to the
county metropolis Tuesday.
The superintendent Office has
been given new coat Of paper.
Willie Mahin and Guy Bissell, Loan
Agents, have put up new signs.
See those hot weather outing suits
at the Clothing store from So to SO.
Ed Page is improving his residence
property by putting in acement walk.
The trees are putting forth Sec
ond foliage and it has healthy ap-
pearance.
Larue Royce sustained painful but
not serious injuries by a fall from a
wagon Monday.
Nellie Woods expects to leave today
for an extended visit with friends in
Seattle, Washington.
G. A. Lewis made trip to Page
county, Iowa, Friday returning Sun.
day, having legal business.
The weather observer may be able
to prove that he has seen the sun at
sometime during the month.
We want yonr corn at the highest
market prices, at the Feed Mill.
Carl LaRue.
There has been more rain during
the present May than during some
summers within the memory of most
of us.
There is a report that two attempts
were made to break into the Phillips
residence in the south part of town
last week.
Several parties went fishing Sun
day, most of them without very good
success. Those having the best luck
used silver bait.
The recent rains have caused many
Of the graves to sink. The sexton re-
quests that they be put in order as
soon as possible.
The commissioners meet Monday as
a board of equalization. All grievances
and inequalities in assessment must be
adjusted at this meeting.
A paying investment: a good resi-.
dence property in PhillipSburg. The
rent Of some houses easily equals their
cost in two or three years.
1t will take hard fight to keep the
weeds down this year. Conditions
which grow good crop also grow a
troublesome crop Of weeds.
Suit cases that Others ask you s225
for at our regular price sl.65 at Shin
calls Clothing Store. Look around
before buying; it always pays.
II you farmers had patch of blue
grass like that in the court yard you
could be making hay now provided
you could find time between showers.
Loans to pay debts are not of fire.
quent occurrence nowadays. They
are frequently contracted for the pur-
pose Of making investment, however.
The Spring Creek Union W. G. T. U
will meet with Mrs. Fannie Whitney
on Thursday the 18th, of June in
stead Of the 4th, as before announced.
For a nice cool summer shirt that
will not fade go to Shimeall's the on
ly exclusive Clothing Store in the
county. Everything new and up to
date, and at the right price.
A negro died recently In Newark N.
j., of CHAMBERS. This disease though
generally affecting horses is very dan
gerous to man. Every horse known
to have it should be killed at once and
burned.
Jack Lynch is improving his vaca
ton by building a coal house. After
sizing up his stack Of blues we con-
clude he can afford the luxury-most
Of US fellows dump our coal on the
ground when we have any.-News.
The above is a pretty good temper.
ance item.
A crowd Of Kirwin's young people
out for Sunday afternoon drive made
this city. They we're Messrs G. E.
Hamilton, NJ. B. Hamilton, G. T. Per-
kins and Misses Lou Cornfeld, Georgia
Noyes and Matte Peck. Several Of
their friends here enjoyed a short
visit.