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of aii Fe age Rs 3 Fe. i inde : ite date Laks tof the: n to see the “round over ee «© « 2 © 2 0 0 6 2 0 2 eo 6 oe op De ee AM NAA AMM eww Vee MR eRe Meee and | writing with Malaria fever. Ballard. Rev. Nickell filled intment at Walnut State Historical Soci ety. I NUMBER 38. > They are simply as das could be stated. Ate the farmers in ye anges e a resting spell now, an past at the and stores visiting, eating bi ut the men can beat 'em tellin rarns. One farmer said his wife 1 chickens and on mys- ously, finally solved the mys- mid he had a fine field of na ap- andy. high water Rev. South eet his: YOUNG AARON. Weat Star Items. is vary sick at this alten order of the day. ~~ Phe greatest assortment of GENUINE BARGAINS ever offered the buying public. All new Spring and Sum- mer Styles at greatly reduced prices. You can’t afford to miss this great price-smashing sale. COME RAIN OR you do. SHINE. It’s a saving if Men's and people river Sunday| Mrs. J. Kedigh and baby Pi heyy with . Redford lost three big work eek. They were killed in have relatives BELLE. : “ris ONY! ummer Clearance Sale and one good horse by light-| had B3be Hi 3 s Fi Man rescued with a new w: box for a boat. Mesic Will Howard was in after his mow- Sls ctatad tat eae would like to cut an but the weather man has let the weather getaway with him. Itseems like the weather man has gone from home and left the ray an have gone off to a the hopag down, and they can't stop her. Things will —- when pa comes home and flogs the boys and cools off the bureau. FARMER. Hume News from the Telephone. Ira T. Jones and family, of Butler, celebrated with Hume folks. A fine 10 pound baby bo to Mr. and Mrs. E. 6. Wo Tuesday, July 6. Ivan Morton is home from Stanford University, California, to spend the summer vacation. Oat harvest has been held back this week on account of rain. The oat harvest is good, the best we have in--years, and the acreage large. was born rthington Some person or persons touched off a heavy ci of dynamite in the early Monday morning, break- ing several plate glass fronts and haking up things generally. “Glover sown with oats or flax is fine, . Many farmers are seed- ing down their farms, giving the land direst, and the recent rains give it a er is getting to be one of crops. ro lost On Friday y Wm. Thompson sine $200 black mare, and on Satur- day C. E. Horton lost a black mare of like value. The heat killed them. ee o « N \ “Clothing ‘ ‘ ’ ’ ’ ‘ ’ ‘ 4 ‘ ‘ ‘ ’ 4 ' a * £ ‘ ‘ i ‘ “a @ ‘ Herrell and Vicinity. ne by soy ae yon — a us a few bright days for whic! we are truly henltfal , The farmers are very busy cutting etc. The fields are soft which makes the work hard and men. much complaint among the accidents with the horses. ing has come to our notice: Way! has had three work sick the last week, but are im- now. Harold Hilliard’s was seriously kicked by anoth- J. W. Barnhart lost a ; wa — ea Spear a yearling it wit jaw. Jas. Welch and:John Hyatt each Ahad a horse killed by lightning. Mr. Hyatt’s animal we understand was especially valuable, being a fine racer. Mr. Hovington had two steers _kill- ed by lightning during the recent storm. age i L John Seelinger and daughter, Ruth, left last week for Grainfield, Kansas, to visit with his son, Addie Seelinger and wife. Jas. Garrett and wife spent Sunday with relatives in Butler. James Claunch moved from the McFarland farm back to Butler Mon- day where he is employed at Simp- son's meat market as butcher. Oliver Thompson, of Macomb, IIl., is here to visit relatives. He will re- turn the last of August with his wife and daughter who came here about 6 weeks ago. Miss Salina Newlon and Miss Ruth Wayland spent Tuesday with Miss Ethel Haynes. Henry Wayland had the misfor- tune to cut his foot on a scythe. The young man had been useing the scythe and had put it through a fence and was climbing over when in some manner he stepped on the blade and sevecely cut his heel and Nyt: y cut the leader. RED BIRD. West Deepwater. Wheat and oats are badly damaged by the heavy rains. Haying and threshing are on the stand still. and Mrs. Johnnie ‘Hermann her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles, Sunday. _ Mrs. George Borland is on the sick We farmers feel badly discouraged about our crops, but our loss is noth- ing compared with those who live along the rivers. Mrs. Charles has purchased a new oil stove. Walter ‘Burton’ was called to the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Caleb Burton, of near Peru, who are seriously ill Frank Carroll went to Kansas City one day last week to get repairs for his threshing machine. A. B. Penycuff who lives on the Allen farm has a very sick child with ¥ | inflamation of the bowels. ‘Tf you want a remedy for the blues call on G. R. Borum. L. L. Wix’s family is on the sick list. The ice cream supper that was to be at the M. E. church at Spruce Sat- urday night was postponed until night _on—account—of—rain: wasa large crowd out. We not learned the amount receiv- will be stated next issue. ¢ FARMER JOHN. Lost, Strayed or Stolen. Neff Blough was in Monday and said he was in search of a lost, stray- ed or stolen ditch, that had been a thing of beauty and meant as a joy forever. When last seen it was do- {ing its utmost to perform the func- tions for which it was intended, but a jBreat flood had come out of the west and swallowed itup and he was | mightily afraid it would be carried away and he would never be permit- ‘ted to'look upon its like again. We have ed, it