Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1904-12-29

pit al the bapGlSt cnurcn next SUNDAY
NJ. A. Spaulding and wife have been
spending several days at the Shelton
home in Long Island.
George Dlngy and son, former resi-
dents Of this place are visiting here
with the Lynch family.
L. R. Mcconnell and G. M, Cottrill
were married at the Office Of the pro.
bate judge, Saturday December 9th.
VIM. Ransom and wife have been
spending their Christmas vacation
with the Shearer's in Belmont town
ship.
Amos Raymond OF Longmopt, Colo.
RADIO, is here for a ten days business
trip, Mr.. Raymond owns realestate
in this county.
The trial of White VS.. WEIGH, in
Justice Francis court was held Tues
day and verdict re ldered for defend
emit. NeR trial was granted and will
take place December 18th.
Mr.. and Mrs. McQuown desire to
thank their kind friends who "Sur-
prised" them last Thursday night,
and all Others who remembered them
so substantially at XmaS time.
From Missouri girls college maya
zine: Minister: "Does your father
fear God?" Agnes when little
girl: "Guess he does, be always car
rieS a gun with him on Sunday"
Sheriff Utter mentions this as big
huSkinR record: Orpheus Whitfield
husked 100 bushels and 30 pounds of
corn In just eight hours by the watch
for G.. H. Nash who resides near Long
Island.
Mr.. Rolla n. BOughton and Miss
Anna Moore were married by Rev. j.
r. McQuown, at the brides home four
miles northeast of this city last Tues
day evening, the 9th. Both parties
are highly respected by the people Of
this community. They expect to re-
side on farm near town.
We have a splendid small ranch of
100 acres to trade for small patch of
ground, slightly improved, near some
town in county. The value OF this
property is $1,000. VIII sell or trade,
give time to suit. Two and a half
miles from small town. A great OPP
portunity. Come and talk it over
with Pratt & Mills.
W. l. WandS was thrown from his
buggy Friday evening and both bones
OF The wrist were broken. The acct
dent was caused by the loss of a bolt
from the tongue which let The buggy
run against the team as he was com
ing down the hill at the east part Of
town. The team ran for five miles In
the country before they were stopped.
Kirwin has the corn huskers who
beat all records. John James husked
l22 bushels in one day; George Palmer
had record Of 100 bushels; Oliver
James came in with lO5, and Peter
LandiS 98 bushels Only The day be-
fore the last named huSked l5 BUSH
els. This days work was all done on
the farm of Henry AtchiSon.-State
Journal.
The Brooktield, Mo-, Budget says
the following actually occurred: "A
business man determined to spend all
he made during the year in advertis-
ing. He soon found that it was i'm
possible, for the reason that the more
he advertised the more he made, and
after a strenuous effort TO get rid Of
his money in advertising, he gave up
the idea"
George W. Young of Oklahoma, one
of the pioneer settlers Of Phillips coun
ty and for years one OF our most prom.
nent citizens is here visiting his mum
erouS friends. Mr.. Young was at one
time county treasurer, was for years
an extensive hardware dealer In this
city, is at present 3 stakeholder 10 thu
Phillips County Bank and handles
hardware in his Oklahoma home. Nr
Young has many friends who would
like to see him return to this city.
A Mr.. BenninRhoVen, recently from
Germany, has purchased the entire
mill property, including the house and
all Of the land belonging to the prop
erty, from Alex Patnoe and has paid
1000 marks. German money, to bind
the bargain. We are informed that
Mr.. BenninghOven is an expert miller
and will commence the repairs Of the
mill Immediately after the holidays
lie will put in a solid concrete dam
and thoroughly renovate the mill from
foundation to roof. He will also pul
in an alfalfa grinder and prepare he
large quantities Of this line feed raised
In the valley for market An exten
siye feeding lot will be established
uvhara etnok uill ha fpd tho orotlnd al.