Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1907-11-21
Nov the 2S is Thanksgiving.

! The weather was slightly rainy
and misty last Monday and Tues
day.
i Contractor Clawson and wife lef
Wednesday for their home in Seward
county.
| Several people were down from
Fowler Monday to attend the farm.
ers meeting.
Lon Schuhmaker was smiling all
all over last week about that new
II pound boy, born Nov. 18th.
o. ]. Easton has purchased the
Jake Myer place in Odee twp and
ee will move to Oklahoma.
You had better bring in your sam
Piles of large products and get six
months subscription for the best
sample.
Manager Phelps left this morning
for Wichita, Hutchinson and other
points of eastern Kansas on business
| He will return Saturday.
Miss Ruth Bennett is over a,
Plains this week in charge of the
Plains school. The Prof. there re-
signed and Miss Bennett had to take
the job.
Mr.. Oscar McGrcw and daughter
of Storm Lake, Iowa have been Wis
itlng R. Buis and family for the past
two weeks. Mr.. McGrew is a
brother-in-law of Mrs. Buis.
Mr.. and Mrs. John H. Shelper
left Wednesday morning for their
home at Hopedale, Ohio after few
| weeks visit with Rev. Allison and
mother.
F. E. Easton, of Odee twp brought
to this Office a half dozen ears of as
fine field corn as ever grew in any
state. He had about 40 acres and
and it made about 80 bushels per
acre.
Arthur and Archie Danks sons
of Henry Danks, came in Wednes-
day from GAINESVILLE, Wis. to visit
with their father for a few weeks.
They have been in Wisconsin for
severel years.
Mr.. George Deverick and Miss
Myrtle Lawrence were united in
marriage Tuesday by Rev. Robinson
at the home of the bride in Logan
twp. The brides parents reside on
the Robinson farm IN that township.
Mark Bird was in town Saturday
having, just returned from Kansas
City where he had been with two
cars of the best calves he says ship
ped there there this year. He had
purchased them from Elliot and
Peoples of south Gray county.
At the semi annual election of of
icers' of Meade Rebekah Lodge las,
Tuesday night the following were
elected:
Miss. Florence Smith, Noble
Grand. Mrs. Maude Osborn, Vice
Grand. Mrs. Lucy Bunch, Secre
tary. Mrs. John Braden Treasurer
Meade Encampment No. l3$
1. o. o. F. elected hte following of
ficers last Wednesday night:
P. ]. Lee, C. P.
John Randolph. S. w.
F, C. Judd, ]. w.
1hos. Johnston, Treas.
VIM. Jobling, H. P.
The Fiftieth Anniversary of tn
First Free State Territorial Legisla
ture will be held at Representativ,
Hall Topeka Kansas, Friday, Dec
9th 1907. The Thirty-second an
nual meeting of the State Historics
Society will be held at the sam
time. Hon. D. E. Ballard is O
the program with a paper entitle
"The First State Legislature
The farmers meeting last Nor
day appointed the following con
mittee to formulate plans for pc
manent organization; Messrs. ]. F
McNair, Joe James, NJ P. Petefsl
H. N. Holdeman and VIM. Ioblir
the committee met Immediately a
ter the big meeting and have deci'
ed to call meeting Saturday, No
goth, 1907 at O'Clock p. m. f
the purpose of organizing permal
emily.
"Two Merry Tramps" played
the Phelps opera house last Thur
day night to a large house. II
show was comic opera and W
first class in every respect, it was
good clean show and nobody nee
ed to fear having their morals shoe
ed in the slightest degree. In ia
this is the best show that has c,
shown in Meade and the fact IL
we have such an opera house as
! have is the only reason we get I
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