The Ordway new era., 1913-05-30

Did you get yours?
Charlottesville Mercan-
tile company.-10tf
Get your Croquet sets at The Ord
way Trading Co.'s.-l3tl
Another car OF the famous Kansas
Seal -four at Gallavans'.-13t1
Hiram Donald has just completed a
screened porch for Charles Sewers.
Ovens with glass door for oil stoves,
90, so, at The Ordway Trading Co.'s
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Grape smash-the new drink-the
best drink. At .Martins-of course.
1871
The local postotiice will be open to.
day between the hours Of 1880 a. IN
and 100 p, m.
Mrs. Wayne Hinshaw and children
left yesterday for Bloomington, H.,
to spend the summer.
We can save you money on refriger-
ators. Give US a chance. The Ord
way Trading Co.-l3tl
Mrs J. b. Kearney returned this
week from short visit with Mr.
Kearney's mother at Boone.
The quarantine at Sugar City which
was placed on account of the outbreak
of diphtheria has been raised.
Prof. George F. Richardson has
opened studio In the Fred Cook
building and moved in Wednesday.
Myron Fenton purchased a new hair
cut last week. In order to get his 35
cents worth he had his head sand
papered.
Several cars loaded with Ordway
people drove to Patrick's ranch Mon
day to witness the dipping of cattle
in the big vat.
II you want good cornfed beef that
has been inspected by the government,
go to Leary Bros. & Co.'s. We guar
antee every pound.
The town board is planning to order
in several connecting walks at their
meeting next week. Have you got
your fingers crossed?
Who said that this is a dry country?
Three good rains within ten days time
will work wonders with the recently
planted crops around here.
VIM Broadbent, f. l. Oliver and d.
K Waugh were In Pueblo Wednesday
on business pertaining to the Bob
Creek Farmers Protective association.
Miss Esther Brush Is in possession OF
what is probably the only plant Of its
kind in Ordway. Some years ago she
brought from Florence columbine
plant and has nursed 1t until now 1t is
in full bloom and the flowers are OF
exceptional beauty aud size.
Members of the school board,
accompanied by Prof. Burger, were In
Pueblo Tuesday to consult the archi-
tect in charge OF the plans for the new
school building. The specifications
are about completed and the board
will soon be ready TO ask for bids In
the meantime Contractor Peck is
making good headway in tearing down
the old part OF the present structure.
G. II. Irwin, representing the Bur.
roughs adding machine company was
in town Wednesday, coming down
from Pueblo, where he makes head.
quarters. He says Ord way is the best
town for It's size in the state for his
business and that there are now seven
machines OF his make here. He was
accom- panied by P r Lynch. VIII"
represents the Remington typewriter
company
II. g. Tiedemann and wife autoed
TO La Junta Tuesday afternoon to
meet the booster train from Kansas
City. The editor and wife enjoyed
the trip with them. Wholesalers of
Kansas City make this trip annually
at the cost of lOOOs Leaving Deu-
yer they take the Rock Island road on
the return trip. Al La Junta the
crowd that gathered in the EIks' hall
was treated TO several musical selec-
tions OF high character by the boost.
ers' orchestra.
Miss Helen Davenport left Wednes-
day for Alameda. Calf. where she
will visit for short time with her
sister before gong to San Francisco to
accept "a position with the Southern
Pacific railroad. Her permanent re.
moval from Ordway will be n matter
OF surprise and regret to her many
friends here. Since the formation OF
Crowley county Miss Davenport has
been. deputy county clerk and was in
strumental In systematizing the work
OF this Office at the beginning Of the