The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1905-08-11
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better for crops than at the present time.
The ice cream social last Saturday night was
a success socially and did fairly we'll financially
Claude Cannon. Of Chanute, visited his aunt
Mrs. May, and ate Zoe cream Saturday night.
While the ice cream casks were left standing
on the porch at the hall Saturday night. the
committee supposing all were honest, yet there
was some boys who were low enough 70 open ene
casks and help themselves taxing opT b W,i IL
poor way to gain notoriety and the boys VIII VIII
be closely watched In the future. They need not
think they are not known.
Mr.. Geo. Bslch. of Chanute was calling on an
old friend in carlton, Wednesday.
The all day social which was to have been
given on Wednesday of this week by the ladies
OF the G. A. X. has been postponed until Aug. e
Everybody Is invited, especially old soldiers ana
families and all defendants OF old soidiSrs
Bring your baskets full and perhaps you Will oe
relieved OF your load on the return trip. Conee
all all
Mr.. Lerch who was taken severely i'll very
suddenly few days ago is now able TO De up
again.
Mr.. Ollie Mark is an early riser now: He out
with his meat wagon in the morning before
most people are out OF bed.
Mr.. G, w. Riley has bought Mr.. Deweys In
terest in the grocery store and tits again riley
& Riley.
Too late for last week.
Miss Daisy Brown of Montrell Can
ada is visiting her brother, Harry, al
present.
DR.. Jones is again a familiar form
on the streets after an absence OF
about 6 months,
Mrs. Markley is visiting her brother
Mr.. Shinn near Villas,
Mr.. Altman has returned from his
trip to New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Knowles are
back again after sojourn Ia CALL
torpia uf about months. They have
certainly concluded that Kansas il
good enough after all.
Mr.. Hilton is having his hay barn
filled with hay again. The late rains
are fine for hay as we'll as corn.
Mr.. Knowles and Grace Yoder took
advantage of the excursion and visited
friends In Kansas City last Sunday.
Nellie Ayliug returned home Mon
day from an extended visit with rela
tives at lola and Virgil.
Arthur Bass took in the excursion
to Kansas City last Sunday.
Alice Elliott d Nellie Ayling ar d
others went to Parsons Wednesday o
attend the convention of the Y p @ u.
As the sickness of the season CON-
mences DR.. Hale reported steady in.
crease in his practice.
Willard Watt of Chanute visited
home folks last Sunday.
Mr.. Thomson OF Nebraska is visit
ing his fathers family south of town
at present and looking after business.
Some of the teachers have already
secured schools for the coming winter
and every one is wondering who will
swing the rod at the carlton school
house the coming term.
Mrs. Middleton who had lived on
Mr.. Cranes farm northwest of town
died last Monday after several weeks
of sickness and was buried Tuesday
at the carlton cemetery. She leaves
a husband and two children, boy and
girl. She was a faithful wife and
devoted mother and will be greatly
missed in her family. Although be-
ing comparative stranger in the
community where she lived every
thing that kind friends could do was
done TO ALLEVIATE her suffering and to
comfort those who had been called to
part with the best friend that We
ever know on this earth, wife and
mother.
DR.. Hale had a friend from near
Toronto visiting with him few days
laSe week
1t is rather strange what cOmno.
tion can be stirred up by 3 or hoboes
oafing around town until late hour
and then crawling into box car until
freight train comes along by which
they can steal ride out Of the
country. carlton is now on the look
out for most anything and it will not
he very healthy place for thieves 10
the near future.
DR.. Wilcox still makes his regular
visits To carlton and by good work
and honest business seems to be doing
quite business and has plenty to do
Some people tried to say that the
gas well here was no good but we are
glad to say that they must be mis-
taken for there are now about Is
families using 1t for cooking and
lighting and still 1t grows stronger
and still more people are piping it
into their houses. With another well
as good as the one we have everybody
here can be supplied with gas. But
no matter how stron the we'll might
be it would not be safe to depend on
only one In cold winter weather. No
we must have two before cold
weather.