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The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1908-01-17

Miss Martha Finch, of Denver,
is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. G.
L. Cunningham, having stopped
off on her return from a trip
east,
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1908-01-17

For Rent. have a new S-room
house for rent. Good new barn and
agood large chicken house, and other
improvements. Address
B. Beatty,
Julesburg, Colo.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1908-01-17

Chester Wright has sold his
new house to Benz. Beatty and
will remove to Ashland, Oregon,
in about three weeks, where he
says the big red apple and all
other fruits as well as agricultu-
raj products thrive without irri-
cation, and with it's aid two crops
of Strawberries ripen for the
market.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1908-01-17

If you suffer with headaches,
dizziness, Indigestion, nervous
ness, etc, perhaps you need
glasses. See M. b. Bird and
Roy Stevenson, refractionists, at
the hotel in Bigspring on Friday,
January "A. One day only.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1908-01-17

CHOICE FLAXSEED. for seed: only
desirable sod crop. can be had by
leaving orders with the John CasS
Lumber Co. Raised IA bushels to acre
last year. G. A. EIKER.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1908-01-17
Sedgwick News Items.

Mrs. Henry Jensen is still Wis
iting in Bigspring.
Mort johnson has been on the
sick list few days.
c. S. Loveland has moved on
to his farm south of Sedgwick.
George Winter has rented the
house vacated by G. S. Loveland.
J. B. Swan is building an ad-
dition 70 his dwelling west of
town.
William Vernon and r. Toyne
are shipping alfalfa hay to St.
Louis this week.
John Crowfoot is building
nice dwelling house on his farm
west of town.
A. S. Carter, of Denver, was
shooting geese in this locality
during the week.
994 per cent. of Sedgwick citi-
zens are boosters and we will
soon see it 100 per cent.
Max Mailer is building large
implement house which will be
completed by next week.
Avery Monroe is building a
dwelling house for r. II. Nc
Grew on the south half of sec
ton one.
Mrs. Lanning, who has been
visiting in Kansas City for some
time, is expected home Friday
of this week.
James Buchanan and Homer
McGrew are attending the Agri-
cultural College special course at
Fort Collins,
| G. Dill, of Sterling, was look
ing after his interests in the
lumber yard here this week and
is well pleased.
J. E. Kennedy, state manager
for the Manhattan Life Insur-
ance campany, was visiting with
friends here the first of the
week.
A cemetery association was
fully organized Saturday, Janu-
airy II, with between forty and
fifty members, and a nice loca-
ton selected,
Oscar Anderson is rapidly.
pushing his new store building
to completion. When completed
it will oe one Of the very best
frame store buildings in our
city
The members of the Sedgwick
NJ. w. A. will give a banquet to
the members and visitors Satur-
day night. Speeches, songs,
toasts, and "roasts" will be the
pleasure of the hour.
No city in Colorado has a nicer
and more jolly class of young
people than Sedgwick, and skat-
ing these moonlight nights is en-
joyed immensely by little and
big.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Ohlseen. are
are stopping with Dr.. and Mrs.
Lewis. Mr.. Ohlseen is overscer
OF the block signal sytem, and
they will occupy the new house
now being erected by the rail
road company as soon as it is
completed.
a box social will be held in the
Broadhead hall Tuesday evening
/ for the benefit of the NJ. E.
church, and the following pro-
gram has been arranged for:
Song NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Audience
Scripture and Prayer p. b. Epson
Miss Lena Huffman
Duet. ........ and
Mrs. Charles Huffman
Recitation ...... Miss Ina Stockham
Solo. ......... Mrs Lanning
Recitation, ,...........M Miss Gail Lewis
Mrs. Gyger
Song ..-. .-......--..., Miss Epson
} Mr.. d. Epson
Reading -............. Mrs. Beighler
Mr.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1908-01-17

l am an experienced hand at
watch repairing and my work
stands R. r. inspection. Ander-
son the jeweler. Up on Main
Street.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1908-01-17

H. G. McNew, Oscar Corpe
Frank Bickel, E N. Kelsey
George Thompson and Leon
Fine are up at Greeley where
they are passing through the
desert sand of Elkdom. They'll
all wear horns on their return.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1908-01-17

Mrs. Mae G.. Wood returned
from her eastern trip Monday
evening.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1908-01-17

L. w. Eversman recently had these Julesburg views
printed his envelopes, with brief description of
the country the back of them. Such advertising
would be good for every merchant to follow suit Why
not contribute puch Julesburg along similar lines?
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1908-01-17

Get your rough dry family
washing done at the Julesburg
Laundry.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1908-01-17

Died, Sunday, the infant child
of Rev. and Mrs. G. G. Giller.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1908-01-17

Several Greeley men, who
know the value Of their own
country as an irrigated district,
We're with Parker Bros. last
week and made purchases Of
land in the irrigated district.
Ours being a lower altitude than
Greeley, early potatoes are as
sured as against Greeley
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1908-01-17

Chappell Register: Mr.. Hart
man was for many years a resi-
dent this county, diving north of
Oshkosh. He was known as an
upright christian gentleman and
all who knew him loved, honor
ed and respected him, and while
the family mourns the loss OF a
kind husband and a loving faith :
er the countay mourns the loss
one of its best and upright citi-
zens and to the bereaved family
goes out the heartfelt sympathy
'0t great army of friends and
neighbors.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1908-01-17

We are headquarters f or
young chickens. good butter and
fresh eggs. City Meat Market.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1908-01-17

White Pine Cough Syrup cures the
tickle. Julesburg Drug company
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1908-01-17
Commercial Hotel Sunday Dinner.

commercial HOLel sunday Dinner
Mrs. G. NJ. BUNNELL, Prop.
Sunday, January 10, l9Os.-2j Cents
Peanut Soup
Toasted Cracker Flakes
Pickles Celery
Roast Beef au jus
Fried Chicken with Gravy
Cream Gravy
Tea Biscuits
Mashed Potatoes
Candied Vans
Orange Fritters in Maple Syrup
Pineapple Sherbet
Lemon Pie Apple Pie and Cheese
Tea Coffee Milk Cocoa
Four Room FLAT For Rent.
Inquire of A. E. Pfau.
WANTED-Man and Wife on
Farm. r. r. LiddIe.
Charley Troy, an energetic
young teacher in the little sod
school house six miles south.
struck the pedestrian gait dur
ing the cold wave Tuesday. His
bicycle tire gave ont on his re-
turn, and pending it's repair he
has the exhilarating exercise of
hooting it each way.
A letter from w. II. Homedew,
Of Thomson, Illinois, who re-
Gently purchased the Gardner
40 through the Adams a. Bur
rows agency, informs The Grit
Advocate that he will be here
about March 10 to be IL perma-
nent resident. He is likewise
neighbors in his old
home with Sedgwick county.
JULESBURG BRICK For Sale.
Made by Fuller Bros. Inuuire
Of A. f. Pfau.
Drawing Paper for sale at Grit-Ad.
Vocate Office.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1908-01-17

The Commercial House Sun
day dinners areamong the things
that strike the heart of Jules,
burg people. Mrs. Bunnell gives
a good meal and meets with ihe
approval of all who dine there.
See the menu printed elsewhere.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1908-01-17

Old Newspapers for sale at
lSSis office.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1908-01-17

Use DR.. Hess Stock Food. Jules
burg Drug company.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1908-01-17

fine new line of Manicure Sets at
the lIoosier Drug Store.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1908-01-17

| have Rose Comb RhoGe Island
RedC ockerels for sale at 81 each at
my ranch I miles south of Chappell,
Nebraska. JACKSON GYGER.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1908-01-17

JULESBURG BRICK For Sale.
Made by Fuller Bros. Inuuire
OF A. +. Pfau.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1908-01-17

WANTED Man and Wife on
Farm. r. X. Liddle.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1908-01-17

Four Room FLAT For Rent.
Inquire of A. +. Pfau.
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RESIGN
Rev. w. r. Jones and Rev. Thonas
Osborn Seek New
Fields,

Fairfield, Sept. L. (Special)
pastors of two leading Fairfield
churches will leave this place SOON
Rev. w. F. Jones, Of the First Pres
byterian church already having ten
dered his resignation, and Rev.
Thomas Osborn having .een tacitly
appointed to the Methodist church in
Muscatine.
Rev. Mr.. Jones presented his resig-
nation Sunday morning to take effect
on or before January /, 1909. Al
though he has made no definite an
nouncement it is understood that he
will leave within short time for an
other field. He has been in charge of
the local church for over two years
and in that time has made good rec
ord.
Rev. Mr.. Osborn has been pastor of
the Methodist church in Fairfield for
five years and in that time has en-
deared himself to the hearts Of his
congregation, who regret his probable
appointment to another field. The
church has grown rapidly under the
efficient care Of Mr.. Osborn.
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sIGoURNEY

S1s:,9y soy - Mrs. ORR w1les,
who has been visiting her parents,
Mr.. und Mrs Henry Turner, left
Wednesday morning for her home in
Cherokee, Okla.
Mrs C. M. Wells, accompanied by
Master Earl and Miss elena, started
for Ohio Monday, for two weeks
visit with relatives.
DR.. L. H. Hinkley spent Monday
in Des Moines.
Dick Cecil returned to his home In
Hedrick after several days visit with
Sigourney friends.
Mrs. Elizabeth Eastburn returned
to Sigourney Wednesday after spend
ing two weeks at the home of her son
Oscar, near Delta.
Mt. Veitch Of Ottumwa is visiting
at the homes of his daughters, Mrs.
B. c. Minteer and Mrs. w. H. Rich
ardson.
Miss Eve Parker is slowly improv-
ing from a threatened attack Of ty-
phoid fever.
DR. w. w. Eastburn went to Des
Mones Wednesday to take in the
state fair.
Mrs. Simon Updegraff and little
daughter Of Des Moines are visiting
at the home Of R. H. Updegraff.,
Miss Vera White, who is confined
to her home by typhoid fever is not
improving as fast as her friends
would like to hear.
Miss Ida Dupius is reported to be
in critical condition from heart
trouble, at the home of her brother
Fred
The Sigourney people are sending
goodly representation to the state
fair at Des Moines each day. Mon
days sale of tickets over the Rock
Island route was reported to be one
hundred and twenty-five.
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F'loris schools for the coming year,
was in town on business Tuesday.
Work has been commenced on the
Baptist church building which is to
replace the one destroyed by fire last
spring. The building is to be con-
structed Of cement blocks and to be
made modern in every way.
Rev. and Mrs. "A. O.. Broyles, of Os-
kaloosa, were in town Friday visiting
old friends.
J. L. Mum, of Des Moines. was in
this city on business last Friday.
Mrs. H. M. Barker left Friday morn
ing for visit with relatives in Abba.
:. B. Withrows brother from Exline
is visiting here with relatives.
E. A. Van Patter, Of Hubbard, was
in this city on business Friday.
Several Floris people were in Eldon
Thursday attending the Oskaloosa
Baptist association.
Fred Lazalere and wife returned to
their home in Collinsville, Okla,
Thursday after months visit with
friends and relatives.
Miss Marvel Stevens left Saturday
evening for Nation, ILL.,, where she
will enter school.
Arthur Lepper was business caller
in Eldon Friday.
F. M. Stevens, and family left for
Chicago Saturday for visit with
friends and relatives.
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SEYMOUR.

Seymour-Robert Yeager, or Council
Grove, Kan. Is visiting relatives here.
The chief attraction at the Old Set
tiers meeting Saturday was the spin
ming contest.
Seymour was wei. represented at
the state fair and both Centerviile
and Allerton chautauquas.
Mr.. and Mrs S. K. West, OF Falr
field, are visiting " H. Clapp's.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Campbell. of
Sewal, are visiting relatives in this
vicinity
Frank Bartlett returned Tuesday
from business trip to South Dakota.
Mrs. ]. w. Armstrong goes to ST.
Joe. Mo, this week where her husband
is employed as travelling salesman for
one of the city's firms. They will make
their home in ST. ice.
Miss Lena Lehman. of Centerville,
is visiting at the M. Futoransky home.
Miss Emma Moore, of Mineral. H..
is visiting relatives in this city.
Mrs. ]. w. Whitney, of Springfield.
Kan, who has been visiting her
cousin, Mrs H. A. Weagley. left Tues
day for her home.
Mrs. F. P. McVoy returned IT,
from visit at Drakesville and other
points.
Mrs c. S. Patterson is visiting rela-
tives in Harvard this week.
Mrs. M. Montgomery, of Illinois, is
visiting her daughter. Mrs. J. S.
Stamps.
Mrs. Sarah ]. Dorfry has gone to
Dennis, Kan, to spend the winter with
her daughter, Mrs Clara Ady.
Harry Evans has gone to Des
Moines where he will take course in
the Capital Cit Commercial College
| Mrs. I. T. Brown entertained a
party of friends at her home on Fifth
| street recently.
| Rev L. NJ. Beebe is spending his
vacation at the Winona Lake, Ind
| chautauqua.
Mrs. e. A. Pendergast and daughter
Carrie are home from a two months
visit in California.
Mrs. G. W. Smith, Mrs. Wayne
Lowry and Mrs. ] w. Lowry visited in
| Corydon Tuesday
| j. C. Mcclure, of Memphis, Mo-. is
visiting his cousins, Mrs. Amanda
King and Ureston Smith.
Francis Callen is visiting relatives
| in Bonaparte.
1 A NJ Brassield and wife of Gait
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Chairman Republican county central
committee.
BEl-kNAP.

Belknap.-Mrs. Benona Sarah Ray
burn celebrated her 87th birthday an
niversary Sunday, August 16. in
Bloomfield at the home Of her son A.
D. Rayburn and wife who presented
her with an easy chair in honor of the
day. Mrs. Rayburn is an old settler,
having lived in Davis county since
1S47.
Mrs. r. H. Lisetor and aughter Mary,
left Sunday for Wichita, Kan, to visit
companied them to Kansas City.
Miss Creta Shaffer, who has spent
the past month with her sister, Mrs,
Hettie Combs, left this morning for
her home at Edna. Mo.
Mrs Byron Skinner left this morn
ing for Ottumwa to visit her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. George Lowe and eX-
poets TO return home tomorrow
Mrs f. c. Martin and son Caleb
Martin and Lewis Bandell left Friday
for Lake View to visit relatives.
Mrs. A. w. Rankin was called to
Eldon Saturday to the home of her
son, George Emanuel, whose youngest
child is i'll with fever, but was unable
to see the family as they had by that
time been quarant1ned.
Messrs. Oscar and Orris Kinney, OF
Perry township We're the guests Sun
day of Mrs Sarah MCGEE.
Miss Hester Conner left Thursday
evening for the home of her uncle and
aunt at Webster City. Miss Conner eX-
poets to be absent some time.
Mrs. ]. D. Firth, Of West Grove. Wis
tied here last week with her daughter
hrs. D. S. zieg1er
Mrs. Frank Russell and three chill
dren came in from Nebraska Thurs
day evening for a visit with Mrs. Rus
sells parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. j
Combs and with other relatives and
friends.
Mrs. Cox returned home with hel
mother, Mrs. w. ]. Stevens. of Union
vile, last week where they attended
the Old Settlers reunion.
Mrs. Reva McMain spent Saturday
and Sunday in Ottumwa at the home
of her brother, Clyde Spohr, and fam,
lily.
Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin Skinner ant
Mr.. and Mrs. Irwin Skinner of Ottumwa
spent Sundey at the home of theil
brother Byron Skinner and family
Llody McMains, who has been EN-
nlnysd inr thA mask saueral weeks a
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HILLsBoRo.

Hillsboro.-Mr and Mrs. Walter
Harlan and Will Pope and wife are
visiting in Des MONIES and enjoying
the state fair.
Orr Farley and Miller Beckley went
to West Point this morning.
P. A. Blackboard and wife went to
Salem last evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. "A. B. Hixson returned
Saturday morning from a visit tn
Bronson. Kan.
Fred Williamson. Of Fairfield. is vts-
iting in town for a few days.
J. w. Blackboard. Orr, and Herman
Davidson, E. E. Farley, S. G. and
eileen Boley. Tom Lazenbv and Joe
Watson are state fair visitors this
week
A large number from here attended
the Old Settlers meeting in Salem
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Whitaker re-
turned this morning from short stay
in Keokuk.
Mrs. Sarah Campbell returned Sat-
urday evening from a two weeks stay
in York, Neb.
w. p. Blackford left today for Ma
con. Mo-, to look after his property
there.
RMS. Joe Pope and John Davidson
came home Saturday from a visit with
relatives in North Platte, Neb.
Mrs. Milt Pope, who has been in
Keokuk the past two weeks returned
home yesterday.
Rev. Mayo and Orr Farley were
Pennington chautauqua visitors Sat
urday.
Mrs. Blanche Church and her mother
Mrs. Lottie Davidson. were passengers
west yesterday.
Fred Williams, Of Fairfield, has pur-
chased the Willis Smitz restaurant and
will take possession September Is.
Miss Florence William. Dave and
Burnett Hixson left this morning fol
the state fair
Rev. McElroy, formerly pastor of the
Baptist church here. accompanied by
his wife, came in this morning to at
tend the yearly meeting.
Mrs. Amanda Cox is having the ole
mill torn down and removed and viii
have a modern residence built there.
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E DEBORAH returned home Saturday

DEBORAH returned home Saturday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. H. Hughes visited
in Ottumwa Wednesday and Thursday
with Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse McCreery and
children.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bell and daugh-
ter, Leota, were visitors in OttumWa
Saturday.
Miss Ruby Middleton returned home
Saturday from a visit with relatives at
Seymour.
Harry Teeters of Fairfield Neb,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Cal Mum and son
Harry Of near Carbon. were callers
Tuesday at the David Mum home.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Cummins left
Thursday for Kirkviile to spend a few
days.
Miss Allie Morris and DR.. Lambert of
Ottumwa, We're the guests Sunday OF
the formers mother, Mrs. Elmira Nor
riS.
The Misses Elma and Florence John
son. of Dunville, visited here last
week at the home of their sister. Mrs
j. E. Johnson.
Mrs Minerva Galpin, of Bloom
field, and Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Turpin,
of near Bloomfield, were recent visitors
at the home of the Misses Merna and
Sylvia Myers.
Mr. and Mrs James Hawkins and
Mr. and Mrs. Wash Hawkins.
MI and Mrs. Harry Easton, who
We're on their way to Pulaski where
Mr. Easton is to be employed. spent
Saturday night with Mrs. Sarah Nc
Gee. Erwin Parker, of Floris was al
SO a visitor.
The Epworth League expects to hold
it's next social Friday evening at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. o. c. Bell. All
members of the league are invited.
Miss Grace Cree of Bloomfield passed
through here Saturday on her way to
Ottumwa to visit at the home of her
sister Mrs. Clyde Spohr and family.
Mrs. Delilah Hawkins. of Sherman
Chapel was a caller Wednesday at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. David Mum.
Mrs. Emma Owens and son Clar-
ence Of Trenton, Mo-. are expected
guests this evening at the home Of
Mrs Sarah MCGEE.
The Misses Nellie and Golden
Spangler of Bloomfield, were the
guests Sunday of the families of H.
G. Rankin and A. w. Rankin.
Mrs. Emma Williams and daughter
Eta. of Drakesville, We're the guests
Tuesday. of Mrs Elmira Morris, re-
turning home Wednesday.
Roy and Anna Mum. of near Carbon
and Miss Digs of Bloomfield, were
| visitors Of D. Mum and wife, Fri
| day
Miss Blossom Baker, of Greenwood,
| Iowa. who has been visiting here with
| her aunt, Mrs Byron Skinner return
ed home today.
Mrs. Olivia Tooie and children Leota
and Lloyd of Otturwa. who had been
visiting for the past several days with
| Mrs. Will Louderback and family and
Mr.. and Mrs. William Dodd returned
| home Saturday evening.
John Hart. of Bloomfield is here on
| business today
Frank Mum. Of Drakeville, visited
here today with his grandparents Mr.
and Mrs. David Nun.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Dunlavy, OF
Bloomfield, are preparing today to
start their goods from here tc
| Atalissa where Mr.. and Dunlavy is to
teach this winter.
People who go to church in the
morning and to the ball game in the
afternoon flatter themselves they are
"a H.. -
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FLORIS.

F1oris-Among the F1oris people
who attended the state fair were Mr..
and Mrs. Leonard Spohe. Mr.. and
Mrs. Elroy Strickland. Mr.. and Mrs.
j. r. Peden. Mr.. and Mrs. c. G. Pat
terson, Miss Amy Nedy, Sam lining,
Henry Current and Mrs. Emma Swim
ney.
Miss Irma Plank left Wednesday
evening for Chicago to resume her
work in the Lake Side hospital
Postmaster Wilson was in Kirkville
on business Wednesday.
]. Albert Hartyler. principal Of the
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From Tuesdays Daily.
4 II Il Il = II i q
A freak apple was brought to
the Courier Office from the
orchard of George kitterman
near Elm street. This odd look
ing specimen was double
apple having but one stem but
otherwise two apples. The
freak had the appearance of a
tomato near the stem, being
blood red. Apple Mo. 2 grew out
of the side of the original apple.
TWO eyes and double seed pods
are contained in the strange ap-
pearing specimen and the
taste-Well it was very much
apple.
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COMMITTEE CAN'T
FILL A VACANCY
ATTORNEY GENERAL BYERS AN
sWERs QUESTION OF CHAIR
MAN NIMocks.
MUST BE BY PETITION
6yers Says Primary Law Makes Nc
Provision for Filling Vacancy on
the Ticket-Letters Elk
plain Right Way.

From Tuesdays Daily.
A question having come up as to
the method Of filing vacancies on the
ticket, County Chairman Nimocks got
in communication with Attorney
General Byers and the result was the
attorney general advised that neither
county convention or county cen
trail committee had authority to settle
this matter.
The following letters were received
in answer to letter of inquiry to the
attorney general regarding the filling
of vacancies on township tickets:
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BoNAPARTE

Bonaparte.-Rev. and Mrs. George
Duty of Oxford have been making a
short visit here with friends. Rev.
Duty was formerly pastor Of the
Presbyterian church here
Mrs. Marie Cantril and Miss Edna
Dulin went to Quincy, ILL.,, yesterday
for short visit.
Miss Qinte Cox went to Kansas
City, Mo-, yesterday to remain inde1n-
itely.
Mr.. and Mrs. Merle Hornbaker have
returned to their home in Tuscon.
Arizona, after an extended visit with
relatives.
Mrs. A. A. Smith was an Eldon wish
tor Wednesday.
George Hanchet Of Fl. Madison was
a business caller here yesterday.
Mrs Cora Fisher has gone to Chi
cago for weeks visit with relatives.
Arch Robbins is spending a few
days in Keokuk.
Charles John has returned to Dav-
export after a visit with Mr.. and Mrs.
Guy Johnson.
Frank Perkins and Ernest Lydolph
were recent FIT. Madison visitors.
James Davis has been spending
several days with friends in Ottumwa
and Eddyville
Mrs. William Brandon has been Wis.,
iting in McComb, III.
Mrs. A. V. Buck and daughter went
to Birmingham yesterday for visit
with her parents, DR.. and Mrs. Pitt
Norris.
G. N Dietz and A. G. Roberts are
attending the fair a. Des Moines.
Mrs Cora Morris is visiting rela-
tives at Warsaw, H.
Reauty in tba wind No Ionoar 40
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lions for township offices may be made
by petition of not less than ten quail
fed voters OF the township and in sec
ton HOP the code provides that this
petition should state date of death
causing the vacancy, or date of decli-
nation Of nomination: Same should
be sworn to by precinct committee
man or township trustee and filed
with the county auditor not later than
the first of October.
Very truly,
f. A Nimocks,
Chairman Republican county central
committee.
We have looked over the above let
tiers and statements and agree that the
committeeman in precincts where
vacancies now exist should see that
petitions are properly circulated for
the purpose of filling said vacancies.
T. H. Picker,
Chairman Democratic county central
committee.
c. w. McCarty, County Auditor