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some time ago. He will move into his
new home in about a week.
Mrs. Mary Knutson and Mrs. L.
Swanson, of TUSCALOOSA, came down
Saturday for "a. visit at the "A. Larson
home west of town.
Mrs. Harrv Miller has been quite
sick. Her sister, Miss Lucretia Knox
of Ottumwa came up Saturday to see
her.
The Eastern Stars elected officers at
their regular session Friday evening
About forty members We're present
including a visiting member, Mrs
Graves, of Ottumwa. After the bust
ness Of the evening had been attended
to two course supper was served
The Stars and the Masons will have a
public installation OF officers ON Fri
Gay evening, Dec. %.
The three year old daughter OF Mr.
Stone, OF Lakonta, has been quite sick
with an attack of pneumonia.
Rev. and Mrs. Chas. Lescault, who
homa and Kansas City, conducting
meetings, arrived Saturday. After 3
two weeks visit with Rev. Lescault,s
brother, Lewis Lescault, they will &c
to D0ws to conduct meetings
Bert Brodrick royalty entertained
the Christian Endeayors at his home
Friday night About thirty persons
were present A very enjoyable even.
Cassius, son Of VIM. Davis, of Coal,
field, is improving from an attack o.
appendicitis.
The Christian people will have &
Christmas tree and program at ths
church on Saturday evening, Dec. 20.
ing was spent with games and othe
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DRAINAGE Notice,

To Oracle Jordan, Keo Jordan, heirs
Of James H. Jordan, deceased, and
Annie Kane, Kate NJ. Parrott A, q.
Daniels; unknown heirs of Ell Dan
els, Susan P. Richey, Susan P. Shorp,
and Susan P, Sharp; Central Trust
Company of New York; Geo Sherman,
Trustee; David R, FRANCIS, Trustee;
Joseph Mulvaney and George Null
vaney, and to whom it may eoncern
You and each Of you are hereby no.
titled that there is now on file in the
auditors office of Davis and Wapello
counties, state of Iowa, a petition of
G. Ritz, praying the board of super
visors of said counties to establish a
drainage district in Sections one %
and two CO, ,bwnship 70, range IL, in
Davis county, Iowa; in Sections 35
and So, Township II, Range 10, In Wa
pello county, Iowa, as provided by an
act of the Thirteenth General Assem-
bly,.
That the commissioners appointed
to view the same have reported in
favor of establishing said drainage
district, embracing and including the
following described tracts of land, to-
wit:
The west n, sec 1, N. E. ", S. E. u
sec. Q; east " N. 3. n Of sec. 2; Coy.
lots Nos. l. 2, 8 and 4, sec. 3; all in
Township 70, Range y, Davis county,
Iowa; also,
The west " of the S. w. " of sec.
49, S. 3. v, of sec. IS, west "a Of NE.
4 Of N. w. u, sec s5; S. E. ", N. w.
", of sec. IS, and Gov. lots and 4,
sec. IS, all in Township a, Range -,
Wapello county. Iowa; and that one
main open ditch be constructed there
in, commencing at a point 400 feet
south Of the n. w. corner Of the S. p.
u, of S. E. u, sec. township TO- north
| range 10, west of p. M, in Davis
county; Iowa, running thence north
from point Of beginning $500 feet;
thence north degrees 80 minutes
west, 300 feet; thence north is de-
grees Is minutes west 672 feet; thence
feet, interestcting the natural drain
| 81 feet south of the half section line,
running east and west through section
| 35, township II, range Ii, In Wapello
county, Iowa.
And on Monday, January 15, 1906,
at 1870 o'clock p. m, the board Of su-
peryisors of Davis and Wapello coun-
ties will meet in joint session in the
supervisors Office at the court house
In OttumWa, Iowa, where this petition
will come UP for final hearing before
! LIE podfu OF SUPERVISORS VI Sdlp
counties, and all claims for damages
or objections thereto, must be filed in
the auditors office in the county in
which the land is situated, on or be-
fore noon of the 10th day of January
| 1906, or such drainage district will be
established without reference thereto
| and ON failure to file such claims OF
objections at the time and place speci-
fed, shall be held as a waiver of your
rights thereto.
For further particulars see petition
and commissioners report on same il
QUIZ offices.
| Witness our hand and official seal
this 9th day of December, 1905.
| +. w. Baumgarten,
Auditor ofDavis county.
| ]. r. Criley,
| Auditor of Wapello county.
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ELDON.

Eldon, Dec. S.-Thomas Dial, j. E
Heughland and wife returned on No
20 yesterday from Fairfield, where
they attended the reunion of the 18th
Iowa. They report forty eight Of the
regiment present. A grand camp fire
was held on Dec. 6, and banquet al
the Leggett house. An invitation
from Mt Pleasant to hold the 44th re-
union anniversary of the battle OF
Prairie Grove, Dec. 6 and Z, was unan-
imously accepted.
John C. Bonnell, general advertising
agent of the Rock Island railway, at
tended the reunion in Fairfield and
passed through here on No. 20, enroute
to Versailles, Mo
w. G. Linton, of Ottumwa, was here
OH business Yesterday.
About fifteen of Miss Flossie ALL
mans friends spent a. very pleasan,
time at her home last evening.
r. G. Emmel, of Harvey was In thf
city today.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Trott are in OF.
tu1nwa today.
General Superintendent Dolan, OF
! Topeka. Kansas. and Division Super
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EDDYviLLE.

Eddyville, Dec. 11-Born, to Mr.. and
Mrs. j. w. belong, Friday, Dec. 8
a daughter. Mr.. and Mrs. DeLong
moved here some time ago, and reside
with Mrs. Belongs parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Horace Berry, on South Fourth
street.
Jerry Shea, of Ottumwa, was
brought to the home Of his father.
John Shea, Thursday evening, suffer
ing from an attack Of congestion of
the lungs and threatened with pneu-
monia. Dan Shea and Mr.. Gordon
came ZIP with him. Another brother,
Tade Shea, came up from Ottumwa
Friday and is nursing Mr.. Shea, who
was improving at last reports.
The annual inspection OF the Eddy
Vile postoHice was made Thursday by
Postoffice Inspector G. =. Stewart, OF
Iowa City.
Mrs. Van Saunders, of Abba, visited
old friends here FRIDAY.
Jesse Brodrick, of Jineville, was a
guest of his grandfather, w. p. Brod-
rick Friday.
Charles Oldham and family. east Of
town, Were over Sunday guests Of
idson, in Ottumwa.
There will be box supper and
program at the Grays Creek NJ. q
church next Friday evening, Deem
Der L.
A. H. Bickford. Of Lockman, was
here Saturday, visiting his mother
Mrs. 3. c I. Bickford, who has beer
sick.
Dick Barnett, north Of town, wht
has been ailing for some time, |.
threatened with pneumonia.
| Misses Brubaker and Stella Halo.
way. of Cedar, spent Friday at tht
| N. B. Holloway home.
b. S. Lennon is assisting in thu
postoffice in the absence of Miss Gens
DeLong, who was taken sick Thursda.
with an attack of tonsilitis. j.
jaeger is serving as substitute mai
carrier on Mr. Lemons rural route.
/ r. M. Young has been on the sicl
list.
The knights of Pythias held thei
annual election Of officers Thursda.
evening. The following officers wer,
| chosen, to be installed January 6
Chancellor com, j. A Lafferty; vic
chancellor, Horace Burns; prelate,
M. Crosson. master OF work, A. G
Black; K. or r. and S., c. A. Riggs
master of finance, Fred Miller: mas.
| master at arms, Karl Mayer; inne
guard, John R. Sipes; outer guard. o
III. Seifert. The trustees for the com
! ing year will be l.. A. Rowe, w. F
Burns and G. E. Stephenson.
John Beard, north of town, hal
been very sick with malaria1 fever.
Mrs. Chas. McGavie. of Denver
Colo, and Mrs. Graves, of Ottumwa
were the guests OF friends here TIL
latter part of last week.
Mrs. Hugh Clark has been gufferinI
from pleuro- pneumonia.
Adpaphls Tenpleton completed
new residence Saturday on the sit
J Of the one which was destroyed by fir
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LEGAL.
Notice Of incorporation Of Farmers
Savings Bank.

'SSStSS ~ TSi aStoG VI dEiIi0Io
Savings Bank.
Notice is hereby given that on the
End day OF December, 1905, articles OF
inco' poratlon OF the Farmers Savings
Bank of Farson, Iowa, was duly filed
with the secretary of the state OF
Iowa, and certificate OF incorporation
of such officer duly issued thereon.
The name of said CORPORATION Is
Farmers Savings Bank, and Its princi-
pal place OF business is Farson. Wa
pello county, Iowa. The general ma
ture Of the business to be transacted
is that of a Savings Bank conducted
under the provisions of chapters 10
and - OF title TX, Of the code Of Iowa.
Fhe capital stock is ten thousand doll
lars. divided into shares of one hum
dred dollars. each, and the same is
fully subscribed and paid up.
The duration of the corpora ZION a.
fifty years, commencing on the End
day of December, 1905, the date of the
issue of certificate of the secretary Of
state of it's Incorporation. The af-
fairs of the corporation are to be con-
Quoted and managed by a board Of
nine directors, to be elected annually
at the annual stockholders meeting as
provided in the articles of incorpora-
ton, to be held on the fourth Monday
of November, IN each year, beginning
with the fourth Monda~ in November,
1906, until which time the following
stockholders constitute the board Of
directors, to-wit ]. P. Hawthorne, L.
Dudgeon, j. w. Sylvester, M. G. Her
man, E. Durbin, whose postofflee adj
dresses are Farson, Iowa; Walter n
Fall. L. A. Andrew. Frank Simonds,
E. o. Hedrick. whose postoffice ad-
dresses are Ottumwa, Iowa, and the
following constitute the officers of the
board, to-wit: L. A. Andrew, presi-
dent; ]. P. Hawthorne, vice president.
and FAC Sylvester cashier. Such Off :
GERS are to be elected hereafter at the
annual meeting of the board of direc-
I,tors Immediately following the annual
meeting of the stockholders on the
fourth Monday in November in each
year.
The corporation shall not contract or
incur any debt or liability except for
deposits and the necessary expenses
of managing and transacting It's bust
ness, and obligations incurred for the
purpose of obtaining money with
| which to pay deposits.
The private property of the stock
holders shall be exempt from corpor-
ate liability except to the extent and
| in the manner provided by the consti-
tuition and laws of the state OF Iowa,
L. A. Andrew, President.
Fac Sylvester. Cashier.
December 4, 1906.
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Notiee-Proof Of Will,

State of Iowa, Wapelio county, S.
To all whom it may concern: No.
tice is hereby given that an instru-
ment in writing purporting to be thu
last will and testament of Ellen Lally
deceased, was this day, produced op-
ened and read by the undersigned
and that have fixed Monday, the is,
day of January, 1906, as the day fol
hearing proof in relation thereto.
Witness my official signature, with
the seal of said court hereto affixed
this Oath day OF November, 1905.
Edwin DUNCAN,
Clerk District Court.
Laura Mytton, Deputy.
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PLEASANT GROVE.

Pleasant Grove, Dec. HERB Nc
Vey and wife attended church at Floris
Sunday.
Harry Fitzgerald and wife, OF OF
tunMa, visited Thursday at the Jack
Simmons home.
Mrs. .. b. Kendrick visited Sunday
at the Marion Hancock home.
Master Forrest Smith is on the sick
list.
John Reden has returned home from
Gilman.
Martin Smith was a business caller
dn Ottumwa Saturday.
The Misses Flora and Alma Han.
cock spent Sunday at the home Of
their brother, John Hancock.
Mrs. M. B. Smith and daughters,
Ruth and Belle were visitors at the
James Hawkins home Tuekday
Mrs. Francis Miles visited Tuesday
at the home of her mother, Mrs. Post
of Bloomfield.
Born, recently to Mr.. and Mrs. John
Hale, a son.
| This lis the season of the year When
the young man is tempted to stroke
the fur the way it used to grow.
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LEGAL
oriqinal Notice.

Original Notice.
Mary Shepard, plaintiff, VS.. Geo. G.
Shepard, defendant In the district
court of the state of Iowa, in and fol
.Wapello county, January term, A. D..
1905.
To George G. Shepard: You are
hereby notified that on or before the
25th day of November, A. D ;, 1905, the
petition of plaintiff In the above en-
titled cause will be flied in the office
Of the clerk of the district court of tbs
state of Iowa. in and for Wapelle
county, claiming of you a divorce or
the ground of cruel and inhuman treat
ment and desertion.
And that unless you appear thereto
and defend before noon Of the SECOND
cay Of the next term, being the Janu
airy term of the said court which vii
commence at Ottumwa on the first day
Of January, 1906, default will be en-.
tered against you and Judgment rem
dered thereon.
Dated, Nov. "a. 1905.
L. G. Hendershott.
~ Attorney for Plaintiff.
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HARRINGTON.

Pennington, Dec. 9.-Rev. j. H.
Taylor went to Burlington Wednesday
evening to hear Rev. w. A. Sunday.
He came back pleased with the SER
Vices
J. i. zain is in Pulaski this week.
George Bowman, of Mt. Sterling,
was in town yesterday.
Il Mrs. E. S. Sturgeon went to Eddy
n Vile last night to visit her mother.
AaW. ]. Behren3, of Mt Sterling. was
sStewn Thursday on business.
N Mrs. jamie Murgrove went to Bur-
" Sgton Wednesday evening to attend
ME- Sunday meetings.
tEESMiss Bessie Hayes, of Des Moines,
VISITED Miss Jessie Ford over Sunday
Monday morning commenced the
81 inter term of school in the Harmony
TyIstrict. a
n Miss Nina Goris has been quite sick
18th pneumonia, but is getting better
low.
II Miss Susie Miller, of Ft. Madison, is
the guest Of her aunt, Mrs. Geo. Tex
ter.
IS j. L. Greenlee, wife and son Frank
ND Miss Ferguson, of Kahoka, Mo-.
LIFTED last week with Prof Owen
sA family.
sx Mrs. M. E. Geiser, of Keokuk, visit
H last week with her sister, Mrs. s.
MI Beatty
vi II. G. Rusman. Of Kirksville, Mo-, is
], LISTING his brother, ]. T. Rusman.
Mrs. p. S. Kelly is quite i'll.
]. r. Strope bought the Price res
staurant last Wednesday. It will be
known hereafter as the Chill Parlor."
The Ladies' Cemetery committee
cleared $685. at their Thanksgiving
dinner.
Mrs. E. j. Folker left yesterday
morning for Sabetha, Kan. to visit her
parents.
Mrs. VIM. Sprouse went to Belfast
Thursday to see her son, who met
with an accident
Massasoit, No. rs, I. o. r. M, have
elected the following officers for the
J. w. Leuckel, ST., sag; VIM. Leccke
!, Jr. sag; II. Z. Morris, prophet; G. T.
Paisley, G. of r.; c. H. Kelley, K. OF
ssV.,
IA Wildey lodge, No. II, /. Q. o. B.,
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ABINGDON.

Abingdon, Dec. John Conner, OF
Beulah Kansas is visiting relatives
in this vicinity.
Lee Caldwell and family Of Davis
county, are visiting Mr.. Caldwells
father, r. D. Caldwell
w. A. Black and wife are attending
the annual reunion Of the 10Th Iowa
Unfit, in Fairfield.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Hord visited al
James McDowell's Sunday
Carl Black and Miss Lena Clarke
were Fairfield visitors Tuesday.
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Notiee-Proof Of VIII.

State Of Iowa, Wapello county. IS.
TO all whom it may concern: Mo-
tice is hereby given that an instrn-
ment In writing purporting to be the
last will and testament Of William F.
Cole, deceased, was this day produced
opened and read by the undersigned
and that I have fixed Monday, the 8tt
hearing proof in relation thereto.
Witness my official signature, with
the seal of said court hereto affixed
this 9th day Of December, 1905.
Edwin DUNCAN,
Clerk District Court.
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Noties-Proef Of VIII.

State of Iowa, Wapello county, SIS.
tiee is hereb-- given that an instru-
ment in writing purpprting to be the
last will and testament Of John Sulli-
van, deceased, was this day pro-
dueed ana read by the undersigned,
and that ] have fixed Monday, the LIST
day of January, 1a0iSas the day for
hearing proof in relsAon thereto.
Witness my eficil Signature, with
the seal of said eolH hereto affixed
this oath day OF Naknher, 1905.
EfFin DUNCAN.
Clerp istrict Court.
Laura Mytton, D&ty.
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WHY PAY RENE?

We can sell you a. $4,000 home, worth
the money, just like paying rent This
is an opportunity you shout investi-
gate, for you do not get such every
day.
Have new room house on Maple
avenue near Court. Bargain at s2,5e0;
modern convenience.
House on West Maple avenue. near
Ns1cLean for $500.
AL Have buyer for a property worth
fEbout $1,000. Installments.
M Have unimproved 80 acres near the
ssSSity to trade. for city property.
n 10 acres, fine farm, good improve
hents northeast of city. Only ss5 pei
n tcre, worth 500. Call and see US.
LOWENBERG e. CO.,
III South Court Street.
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is NO RACE SUICIDE THERE

Cedar Falls, Dec. 11-Careful sta
tistics compiled from the women's
clubs here show that race suicide does
not exist in Cedar Falls. The total
membership is lat. The married
members number 1874, of whom TWEEN
ty-four are childless. The total mum
Der of children is $50, leaving the ay-
erage of three children to family
Twenty three of the entire member
ship are unmarried.
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intendent Whitenton, of Trenton. Mo-
of the Rock Island railway, were in the
city yesterday.
]. o. Hunnell, Jr, of Chicago is here
today
Mrs. G. w. Friend is in ottumwa to-
day.
DR.. Jesse Moore, Of Clio, returned
home this morning on No. 3.
Misses Ethel Conrad and Mabel
Weist are In Ottumwa today.
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elected officers as follows: E. p
Prunty, N. g.; Grant Sic, v. g.: G.
w. Beeson, Sec; w. J. Kirkpatrick
Treas. q
Plymouth camp, No 1853, M. w. A.
elected the following officers: Eugene
Jenkins, v. O.. Charles Bruggeman
w. A; F. p. Carr, clerk; P. K. Ware
B. Newbold watchman; George Low
rey, sentry.
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FOR sALE-I HAVE FOR SALE A
good eight room house. with barn
and full lot, covered with fruit At
a sacrifice for a short time only.
j. A. Ballard.
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A GENUINE BARGAIN-26O ACRES
of highly improved prairie land in
Sullivan county, Mo-, three miles
from good railroad town on rural
route. Telephone in house. No bet
ter land in North Missouri. A very
convenient farm. An ideal home.
Price $50 per acre. For full particu-
lars, address Oscar Chappell,
Humphreys, Mo.
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FOR sALE-PURE BUFF TURKEYS
Toms, $500 each; hens, $500. Mrs.
Ira Swinney. Floris. Iowa, r. F. D.
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WANTED - STOCK TO PASTURE;
plenty of pasture and water. South
of Packing House on Christie farm
Inquire of j. c. Sconce.
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FOR sALEl16o ACRE FARM, sIa
miles from Blopmfield; good house.
barns, cattle shed, hog house. hen
houses. 80 acres tight fence. wind
mill, big orchard Ideal home. Price,
$50 per acre. Write or call ON HUI
bert King, Bloomfield, Iowa.
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FOR SALE-MusT SELL AT ONCE,
fine new piano used three months,
cash. Address Piano, care Courier.
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Non sALE-GooD STORE BUILD
! ing. with restaurant fixtures; every
II thing complete: four good rooms for
4 roonning: water in builodng; in good
business. Call on S. H. Goodwin, in
Baker blk, third story. room %,
Main street.
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FOR sALE-2,4oo ACRES CHOICE
Sully county land, 10 miles from
county seat; $500 per acre. Snap;
wire if Interested. Brookings Adj
justment and Realty Co., Bookings,
S. d.
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POSITION IN A GEN
eral hardware store. Seven years.
experience. Married. References
furnished. Address M. H., care Cou-
rier
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FOR SALE - CHOICE POLAND
II China male hogs. w. A. G. Brown.
u, Ottumwa, Iowa, r. F. D. No. 5.
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FOR SALE.

BARGAINS IN AN IOWA FARM.
230 acres, with 10 room 9 story
brick house with barn 60x70 good
orchard and plenty OF water. Price,
/ $40 per acre. Write Beamer
Bros, Eddyyille. Iowa.
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WANTED.

WANTED-CHIcKEN PIcKERs TO
pick spring chickens at &c, hens &c.
Swift & Co., Ottumwa, Iowa.
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CARPENTER sHoP-A. BoNGERs
has opened a carpenter shop in the
first building south of Ainley's mill
on Church street All kinds Of re-
pair and job work done. Will make
your house warmer by putting on
the patent weather strip. Work
promptly done.
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MISCELLANEOUS.

BRING YOUR HIDES AND FURs
to p. s. Fist, 220 South Market
Highest cash price paid.
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FOR SALE.

FOR SALE - POLAND CHINA,
choice collection from which to
make selections. August Post,
Moulton, Iowa.
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Farmin. ston, Dec. 9.-Rev. j. H.
Taylor went to Burlington Wednesday
evening to hear Rev. w. A. Sunday.
He came back pleased with the SER
Barbour County index., 1905-09-06
Cedar Creek.

Dry weather, rain needed.
John Fralich has been i'll for the past
week.
Corn all cut. Corn is better than ex.
pected.
Pete Hoover was trading in the Lodge
Tuesday.
VIM. Lonker made a business trip to
the Lodge Saturday.
A. A. Marched was delivering cattle
at the Lodge Monday.
Dave Funk was buying cattle in this
community last week.
Ira Smith moved from the Robinson
place to the Frisby ranch last week.
Your reporter thinks that the wed.
ding bells will ring in this vicinity be.
fore long.
Ross Mcdonnell who has been work:
ing in this vicinity expects to retYrn to
his home soon.
TT. Binning and Jack Clark hauled
lumber to repair the Lockard school
house last week.
The school board of the Lockard dis.
trict are having some needed work done
on the school house.
Barbour County index., 1905-09-06
Mow0 Items.
Clipped from the News.Revie~.

Clipped from the News-RevieN.
w. III. Cloud arrived Wednesday
night from Missouri, where he visited
since the close of term at the college al
st. Louis he is attending.
Oliver Wilson is making preparations
to build a modern residence on his farm
1-2 miles north and east of KiOwa.
Kay Gailbraight VIII put up the house.
The Congregational church is progress
sing rapidly under the management Of
contractor G.. Campbell. The ceiling Is
complete, showing fine taste and neat
finish. The pews arrived with 80 as.
sembly chairs. three leather cushioned
chairs, and altar rails. with fine pulpit.
All oak highly polished and neatly in.
ished.
Barbour County index., 1905-09-06

should be lesson to the boys to ''cut
out" courtin' the night previous, when
they figure on an outing.
The Lake City NJ. E. church which Is
practically complete stands as an honor
to the town and community. Some SIX
or eight months ago Rev. Spencer be.
gan firing "church" at the Lake City
people and continued to do so until it
became so warm they were almost COM
PEELED to retreat or surrender, and much
credit doubtless more than he will ev.
er getl is due him, that he has worked
so untiringly, and that the church real.
ly stands. We don't believe there's q
man in the s. w. conference who would
have worked more earnestly to this
end. But in speaking in this regard
we would net forget to mention the
names of Messrs. Shigley. Lake. Skin
ner and Hargis, who were the financial
backbone in the church deal. These
are men Of much strength to the com.
munity and are. usually ready with
money and influence to push worthy
cause.