Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-06-16
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One Reuben Dill



o, you Elk.
Mrs. Henry Mann, of Southwest
Mexico, who has been quite i'll for
two WEEKS, is some better.
Col. Jerry Shehan, who has been
in the West for 6 years, is visiting
his mother, relatives and friends.
Jerry looks well, feels well, and is
we'll He will remain in the county
for some time.
Col. A. N. Jones, of Wellsyille, the
wellknown travelling wet goods" pill
grim, will be here this week and
give an open air concert to the Elks
with his wampus cats. The wampus
cat lis seldom seen in this country
Col. Jones has several for sale.
Ote McGee, rural mail carrier, is
now taking his 15-day lay-off and
will spend a portion of his vacation
in Oklahoma and bring home another
grizzly bear. Ed Rodhouse is the
next man to have vacation. He
will spend most of his Is days at
Cottonwood Springs and on the
north forks of Possum Walk.
Thanks to our w. Liberty Street
soul-mate for fine, large, fat, rails
in pie, which was quite juicy. We
love our pie, but, oh, you Blondy.
While Jay Bennett was absent from
his home, Sunday, attending Sunday
School, some one entered his pantry
and carried away lots of good eata-
bles. Jays ferocious watch dog
Brown Buster, was off duty that day
or else there may have been some
thing doing.
Grover Harris, formerly of Mexico
is home for a few weeks, doing mis-
sicnary work and visiting his parents
Grover is a graduate of Dill Academy
near Cottonwood Springs, and il
making good as a linotypeman OF
the great newspaper, The Salina
Kan, Journal. He is an artist alonS
Il llllS Iluc lildG Ollly lCWy uOW ih'hAo
Z can CATCH He leads-others try tt
follow The saucy little bird on Mel
les hat whispers to the Owl tina
I Grover is soon to lead to the alta
/ one of Salinas falrest girls. Here
! our glad hand to the gentleman iron
Salina. May the choicest blessings o
this earth be Growers and his SOU
& mates.
II If you wish to see beautifully al
! ranged show window along abou
8 Thursday, just take a shot at the al
q tlstically arranged windows of Phi
MD Bros. Store. The windows an
the beautiful display will be al
ranged by that prince of salesmer
Mr.. Pritchett Hume, the uncrowne
show window artist. Mr.. Bill, Mr.
Bill and their brothers, sisters, cou
y ins and aunts, will see the most bea
s tifully decorated windows that eve
{ has been arranged in Mexico beaut
+ full. It's way Pritehett has,
The Owl hears that proposition wi
L be made to the Mayor and CH
Il Council to have all trees outside I'll
walks i'm Mexico removed. The bles
ed shade, in the good old summt
E time, is quite nifty, but some see
r TO think there are too many tret
ON Mexico's streets, which shut o
The electric light at night If moi
trees were removed one light wou
throw out more light than five
now. The Mayor and his wise Cou
cilmen are far-seeing and upto-da
and it's up to them-and we'll |
IT. go at that It's a way we have
"The morning after" the Mexi
Elks and all visiting Elks are &C
daily invited to visit Cottonwo'
Springs and dip their bills at Il
E fountain. The elixir Of life will
far toward removing the whiske
y from your teeth and take away th
n dark, brown taste in your tmoai
4 You will be as welcome as the ros
y in July. Come out, boys, and
n greatly rejuvenated. A few drinks
E this water will enable you to see t
roses ON the dogfennel the SAL
II nc IN, tho rosra huch