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fi (By B. r.itrts, lispilst V-'onii-n, K. US South West Street. Mrs. 1 X.

Hiitton The- nftcrnooii was spent, liiociiis 0 of nsptlst atiriMnfort ItlorkF. At the. busindss 'hemp. Stswi. nuviini; Iho followlnR commiuoe aftprnooii.

Tho wai appointi'd to serve a 2S-ceni WVHWI enir-naiTifil hy ThV anises C. r. Woos.ioi. iat-k. K.

Osl.n, A. Rnssott, X. Hnuon. and in dunvh basement pjnrrli Mrs. I'lper.

wrre Charles Mrs. .1. C. Bnv viond. Mrs.

C. K. Maher. E. C.

Clazt-, Sild Prank Huinphruv. Mrs. Ali uor.ninc Hpr.iiinp. Th' 5 ng Home. Save a pnriy son.

evoninr; vas liatifius nd ivith music. Mir-s I in pen llort- rii-fe prir.o in Si- Pal- tirk's Hay finessing f.amo. liny l.tTsthtTtiC'-.-ry nwtved ihe consolation sSv.vouie.if- 1 formed inns. The quests were Pr-uy. nonuhy l.leisler.

Lenin rrroen. Mary Weesner. Mnr- jorio KoalY, llalla i'rackte. in ilft-py. Uernioe Cheer.

tJcririule HfiinhiR. Hfdrii'It. ya Wuks. Kuhy Wilson, Gevmirte Hinshiiw: Ernest Wilson. Hmucr iienninj'.

Oscar Thompson. Rich- aril Thomas. Junior Ryan. Hoy l.MtliFrbPrry. 1'hilip Hill, l.eslor rtucek and Clifford Flush.

Dance ill 1Vn llnciin. (3. W. Mrs. F.

C. NYwman and Mrs. P. 0. Lalnn will lie the i-Uaperones at Ihe dance la be Riven in Newman Ti'a Tlnom tomorrow evening frnin to I 1 o'clock.

Tho I'olly Ann ScroniHiers will play for'thi 1 dancers. Ten for I', of 1C. Women. Tho Xormal 1'aiMilty fniilteil of Wonicji Pitiertained uilb a lea in Normal art gallery yesterday The guests wer" lh'! of the Kmpnria faculty, tho Kmporia High School wives of the Normal I'iic- 1 nl'y and Kmporia women who hr-Jpod in Die NormaI's rnmpaifili. for, a dormitory.

In the receiving lino were dames Thomas W. Butcher. W. II. Kerr, K.

Kckdall; Misses Lillian 1 and Ununa The gallery wan decorated in and flowers. A short program was rarried out. Miss Hope Hurdle playprl a violin solo. Inna Craves read. Miss Wilman played a piano solo.

-Miss Olive Traiit- Rave a reading and Miss Mar- vhtt Ilatfield sang. Misses Catherine Siroiise. Maude Minrow. Katherine Morris and Grace Ivwin poured leu. Miss 1'uarl Stockton had charge of the program, Elizabeth Uiparir was in charge cf the refreshments.

Hnze-1 Stieliollng had charge of (he cratinm Mrs sent the Invitations. "iVilUni! Wot-Uri-s. Tlie AVillinp Workers Society of tbo (Irace Methodist ''iiurcb mei -Wednesday afternoon wiu, Mrs. C. Miss tirare Kicklw Mr Lloyd Clifton LuH; wijro married Wf-diusday by llov.

P. Wharton, jmslor-of the First 'Methodist Church, nl the min- M'' Lnsk is dar.nlner of Mr. and Mrs. J. Van Sickle, of neighborhood.

Mr. is the of Mr, Mrs. L. litisk, of HiiKKles hiiod. Hfiih younK people' were born an'd reared in l.yon County.

They wili live on the Sutton farm of town. The annual junior-senior dinner. glviMi by the College juniors for the gntdnaUiiK class, was held Wednosduy evening 7 D'docli in ihe Newman Tea Kooin. persons were present. A dinner, was served.

Muric was furnished by tlie I'olly Ann pprenadi'rr. Miss Itut.h I'iKise. a junior, gave toast. "liiiiitiiieis," and Miss iiiitli Mendel. a senior, responded with a toiist.

"April Showers." "Wanderlust." wns t.ho title of a toast. by N. Miller and Morrison, junior. a toast, "Spring Fever." Sochil Service I'luli. The Social Servlci- C'lnb will miv-i Monday afternoon at the Y.

W. C. A. Mrs. Ira Acheson will bo i ho hostess.

Dr. Harry of the PreKliyterian liourd Of Foreign who will speak this afternoon at the union meelAiK of Kmporhi missionary ill. till' Friei'ds Chnrcli. of Mrs. Lewis.

Alpha Sift'iim Thu Alpha sorority conferred tho 'mother patroness degree night upon-several mot hers the sorority wom- (ii. The wojiu'ii worn Mesilnmes Peter Jensen. Dot Ivocnlx, W. 10. HayiK'S.

COOI'KC' Pleruoni and rilarlos Mrs. filarles llaynes was- initialQd as patroness of sorority, and Miss Hn'th Fanu'worlh. of niulrstown. was initiated into membership in thn sorority. Apllmlhcnhiii The Alpbatlionian Club of I hi' Normal niM with Ali'K.

Xila Kiefer. Hural Si reel. Wednesday i'venliiR. luiliatlon were held for the new members. Tin remainder of llio evonhiK was spent -playinj; caniPH.

Refresh mt'tils sorvod. Advert Was Tito Keniistlc "There's something awful happened." exclaimed Sheriff C. H. as he turned from his telephone nislit. A woman, "M'lted she Inlked in luul tried to tell the, sheriff what was wrons, but the slierilT coiild- n't understand.

Heputy Dave In a and speciU'il to the woman's homo. Down the be noticed watchinii from windows and front The wonian met him at the door. Kite had received a black hand letter. She trembled with and sobbed HP she held the baby in one arm and produced a post card for llio officer. "Vein Are ClfllnK to lie Kob- br-ii!" was the e.liroat.

scrawled across- the Deputy Wright wns startled. Then he read the card and saw is was signed "The He smiled 'and assured the the card was an advertisement. the woman was not convinced. She had been inc black liand activilii'i. The sheriff called the post office The Wrong; Wright.

was a. man. but like sonic of his neighbors, wont wronff. He decided to put a bathroom into bis to In a sanitary, healthful. way.

And in that WriRlit. The Woman's City Club fu preparing for the adjourned hearing of the industrial court to con-; elder the matter of minimum wages for women. The, women preparing a survey of the (own to find what primus rharsed for rooms, food and clothing, and are presenting hudK'MH for working women's This la part of a Rcuenii piiin followed all over the Mrs. 11. Brooks, of Wichita, president of the Kansas League ol Women Voters, was in town yesterday- with tlie national president, told her Em- porla friends that In Wichita the women ivere making the same light icr the wurkins sirls that they are here.

The Wichita women prepared budget whieji showed that a minimum of $10.50 a week is as little as a working can live on in that town, wbiih course, a higher priced town than Kinporiii. The Kmpo- ria club women have cooperation of iho Business Woman's Oiiilj, and ihe hearing here on the thirteenth promises to be of great interest. Att Emporia til tha'lliuh rule putting oh soap was. off tiierore Judging trotn the porians are catch Ink 'counter day, forgpt.to jhfs customers and.boViKht a purple worlt on lhe tra(n HUJ-S the mill will never grind with the water thai is Jk'aut and the A unique container for liya- diHlis is on display in the Hiver- Flower Garden's window. It ia a tall leather with punched in the foot and AVhlle playing in a snow at KIght "hyacinth bulb's have the edge of the Country Club lake 1 pushed their way through the Wednesday afternoon, Hoot, daughter of Mr.

Bun- Root, broke through the ictv on tlie lake and went Into'the'wa-! ter up ro her ot i (lie drift extended over the and the ico gave i holes and are in full bloom. trUOHS Fariiicrs Aro Asked to Feml and I'liuiib's MiiLi.se Hums. James Plumb's farm house, 10 miles northeast of Emporia. was completely destroyed by this morning- The fire was caused' by ft defective fine- The were discovered about 10 o'clock this morning. Pnrt of the furniture was carried the burning house.

The I'lninb house was a modern 10-i'Oom farm dwelling. It was built in 1S70, by George I'lnnih. Tilt" house cost when it was more than 50 yearn ago, Plumb said this afternoon. Additions have boon made to the several times. It.

lias boon in good repair and was mod- rn electric lights and running water' The house was worth approximately Serviros ill Siilcin ('Inii-cli. Services in the Salem Church on Lower Dry Creole Sunday morning ill 11 o'clock will consist a brief sermon by HIP. pastor, holy 'ommnnion and Sunday School. A ild-wpiili service will be held Wednesday evoning at o'clock. -ThiB thn last inonlh of the churcii and th? annual conlrilinlioiiK for benevolences will be received.

Tin- Kirsl The first patient of the Newman County Memorial Hospital is iUiss Caroline Phelps, dean of women of. the College, who is Buffer- Ing from pneumonia. Her condition was considered serious yesterday, and she was taken from the dormitory of the College to the third Hour of the now hospital. Services Sai'dis t'hnvcb. The servircB in the Sardis Church on Upper Dry Cruel; Sunday will lii? an follows: Sermon by pafctor.

.1. A. 1'ritchard. 15 a. Sunday School.

p. fcrmon by pastor, 1 p. young people's society Tuesday evening, o'clock. There will special music. St.

Paul. JMareji Quull are BonRbirdif, according to executive committes ef the Humane Society. Main- raining that they are" also allies of farmers, udopied ijv the committee, urge Unit all So much drifted rmcrf ()t the slutes thcy inhabit risked to feed and care for in. It is the work of grain would be ly repaid in the destruction of ect pests and the seeds of noc- siepped on ii. i City workmen are hauling snow! from the north side of the livenues in the business district, out'srde of! the limits where are; dumping ii.

on tlie north side of autoists could not. cars. 0 0 The men hauled snow all day, 1 1 Wednesday DS also proposes bo Without An Uniporia r-tore lias a window displav of large bunches of red, purple, blue iol grapes. Most of tlie grapes sell for cents a bunch. '-Millinery: supplies seem to be getting et the birds are in uang-ir extermination, says Sam F.

The pants worn 'by- 'Emporia's l'ullerton, executive agent of the cake-eat in' boys have -been'' out-1 The society wants qtunl classed by some new stopped for a generaron by an unclassilied species' of -high least, he adds. AHliousii scliool youths. The new-pants are! now a closed season on made of blue serse. The-pan-ts aro, nua-il in this state will som: long and the large and expire. similar to those worn bv i The cuffs are MOIW! ORIKK FOR iJltOKRHB Spaniards.

ed with buttons of many, sizes and Mli l(1( ll nl New Y.ii-k 'Finns colors, and with sleigh bells. i-om cs. high school boys shake wickod tamborines. ALL DEALERS over "hit" cait-off and "JRIT- them a stunning Navy. The pattern only brocade, on the newly colored baclc: Beholdiaepickiand-spantie! that "'it befen in years and years.

But the price of any commodity rarely remains- stationary for long. either up or.doWril Lumber prices have hit bottom. Their next move will be upward. Now is the-time to buy lumber, for building purposes. If you are going build anything, buy your lumber now.

Ballweg Hanna BU1LPING MATERIAL CO. What Will Science lio Tho teacher of a Roosevelt High School science class had assigned the class the chapter on system. By way of opining the! discussion next day, she asked: "If yon had a tub water i which your mother told -yon to! e.inply, how would you wiihj the least amount of oxertion?" "I'd let it evaporate," volnn-j tcered a Sleepy liiei class. Iturneil on Her. ITciirt.

A woman, who has bought clothes for her four sons-for 17 years and had to get 'em all ant of bed in those years, wont-fiito a dry goods store yesterday and for "a pair of shoes, about half past seven." New York. March whirlpool of misfortune; continued to drag down brpkn'riige houses to. The failure of w. Kcmlrick III Philadelphia, announced from the rostrum of the Now York Stock Ex-change, and Consolidated SUick Exchange announced the of 'Charles A. Bertram! ol' (:.

A. ttert.rand Company of this city. An involuntary bankruptcy petition against C. A. Bertriind Company was fflril in federal court.

Xo estimate was made of the liabilities and assets. "Tho Hut," Tonight The lafel show of the season and probably the best will be given at the Normal Auditorium tonight. It is a thriller from start to finish. Tickets for "Tin- I5al" The. ticket board tor "The 7 o'clock tonight at the Normal, lla Icon seals.

cents. SI and Lower floor. and $2. liul there is always a but with every wroiiK. 11 I Wright bouKbt bis bathroom equipment from a wrecking concern a concern that buys old hour.es.

wrecks (hem, and then sells the wreckage. After the einiipmcirl had been installed and the troubles bi'R'in to appear, they were sure to do. WriRht went to bis homo town plumber to get some repair parts. That was when Wright discovered that he had been wrniiK- lie could not net the parts. Ills plumbiiiK was old.

(nit-of-date. not a pres- cut-day standard make. He wrote the wrecking concern, but it could not furnish parts. It sold only wreckage 1 his wroiiK, AVrlnht made up his mind to be riiiht. So he liad his home town plnmh- er tear out Ihe non-standard Kinkrr.

Preaching services will bu til the Hlnkor Ki-hoolhoiiso. at o'clock. Cecil franklin will preach. hold Sun- Uev. Drovers' Telegram: Bar-1 Itcr.

of Kmporia, i thutjthe rain' last by the heavy snowfall, Una was a big boost for farming inter-' esls in that "We had been very dry Mr. "Hut the dry weather did i not do us as much harm DS we; Tieneliled by the Having of feed on account of the mild' WintieK. JIad we experienced wet and weather, sncli a's we hayo had In years gone by, more feed would have been rorjuired. Now. n'o are into the and can stand rain and some snow." A puzzle, craae has struck town.

It is similar to-a game played without an opponent, An lOmporia luiKincss man bought. 1 one yesterday and worked un until o'cloi'lt murnlng before lie gave up and went to bed. His wife up until o'clock trying Although turkeys arc si arco, you can have a dinner on Sunday at the Mlt-Wuy, cents. New I'lione, liMM). Tho telephone number at.

thc'j Nownjan Memorial tal is liioi). Mr. and Mrs. M. 11.

Davis, of Xewlon, arc in Kmporia to seo "Tho toniKht, and to visit with Mr. and Mrs. John Mohler. Miss Hernici; Jones, who lives at the Tbeui Upsilon house, went to her homo in Derby today to spend the. week-end.

Reserve your labios Sunday (iinir'r the Mil-Way. Delicious dinner, well served. cents. Less expensive women's nppar-i lei, in the bargain basement RorabaURh-raxton's. and tlie woman was told the cards lnk HI, siaudiird advertising and that several thousand of them hnd been mall- r-il o'lt by the Normal.

Sn she Irejil the card for a souvenir. Anri bought ticket to (lie, ulin.i tonight. farrt of Thanks. wish to thank our many their kindness, sympathy beautiful flowers at this lime of our de.cpeyi sorrow loss cif our daughter and sister. Madison.

Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Coupe.

H. Uirdsall. oiiuipmiMit. (JoitiK wrong cost Wright many dollars which he might have saved by doing Ihe right thing in Hie first place. There a moral to Wright's! SPECIAL SALE On Framed Pictures to continue balance of this week GIFT SHOP Commercial Jack Sprats 7 Ic Present -ts- A Canned Goods for Only $2.99 National Caniied Foods Week 1 Marcli 1 to 8 HERE'S OUR cans Pork and cans Sweet Corn 2 cans Tomatoes cans Baby Lima Beans 2 cans Rod Kidney.

Beans cans BroWn Beans 2 CANS DAIRY MAID KORN KERNELS 24 cans regular-No. 2 the cnn they sell Yon pay only $2.99 FIGURE THESE SAVINGS l.nc grade Sweet Corn 12 SI.35 ISc grade Empson's Peas IS cans, $1.05 25c Sweet Potatoes runs, grade Invader Tomatoes rnits, S1.Jf> Inc grade Tomatoes cans, 75r grado Blackberries 0 $1-15 20c grade Sliced Pineapple cans, $1.40 THIS IS A BIG SURPRISE California Home Brand, regular loe Chili Sauce or Sweet Mustard Pickles per cnn. 12 cans for 75c American Maid Ufiked Beans large can, lOc each, ia cans for $1.10 This Price Only Holds Until March 8 The Ideal Grocery 721 Com'l. St. Phone 670 Free Delivery Phone 670 I'SR IT FREELY All sandwiches reduced in price, but not in (inality.

at the wrong. lint then you moral. Kruegcr Klcctrirhins. have the Plumbers The polyrnnia C'iu!) will havp a food suit Saturday a. at ib" -I.

Company store. Don't miss turkey ner at thf Mit-U'ay. Sunday, menu in anoliu-T column. Commandant Frank Genge. Kansas City, who in charge of the yo'uifi people's work of the Salvation Army in and Kansas, will speak this evening in the Salvation Army Hall.

The pub. lie is invited to attend. Tho Polymnia Club will have a food sale Saturday a. at tho .1. C.

Company store. Miss Oladys Watson, a teacher at (lie Central school, is sick and Hi meet her classes. Read from where in a last, was a Why erperlinent? lard; plione 3593; 11 a Wil- West Sixth. Tailoring. drcEStnuking.

re- nirdcliiiK. All work guaranteed. Phone -IlOi Commercial. Will of ids. was in limporin business.

Ne.osho Rap- yeslorday on MONEY SAVED ON GROCERIES Highest patent flour No. 10 while syrup We N'o. 10 dark syrup -Ific No. 10 pealed peaches (solid pack) N'o. 10 apricots (solid 70c o.

10 blackberries (solid pack) l)5c N'o. 10 sliced pineapple (solid pack) (in syrup) N'o. 10 plums (solid N'o. 10 apple butter, good qual- OOc Jfll package lOc Small can milk, any brand Oc Per dozen 70c Tall can milk, any brand, dozen $1.33 Monarch catsup, 14-07. bottle 25c No.

fancy can hominy Hlc Good white laundry soap, 24 bars $1.00 Nut Oleo, best-gfade 2fic REEBLE BROS. Phone 180 HPT a can of these new fluffy white, plump and meaty hearts of sun- ripe corn, brimming in deliciously rich milk with its thick yellow country cream unskimmed Steam-creamed to a melting tenderness, they have the delicacy of flavor of fresh popped corn mingled with a buttery creaminess. Ask at the grocer's for DAIRY MAID KQRN KERNELS MARSHALL CANNING COMPANY luwa FOR SATURDAY ONLY AT RORABAUGH-PAXTON'S This Columbia Graforiola, equipped with three-spring set auto-stop. Comes in any finish desired. WE WILL PLACE THIS GRAFONOLA IN YOUR HOML FOR Don't stop stops itself Other Models, $30.00 to $300.00 Balance by Week or Month GET IT FOR SUNDAY CHIROPRACTOR; Phones: Office 337, IH 606H Coinmerolal Street Samuels' Furniture i Seed Oats i Red Texas Seed Oats Place your order novr Good Seed is Limited We have a complete line in Flour, Feed, Salt and Coal Si S.

Feed Company Phone 25 321 Commercial January 17. Js birthday; also the birth of BlKOtJALS, the Invention Krekt ostfpher. Let us show you the great 1m- provemunt In bifocals Au- 21, 1(84." Dr. Flora Loveless Bmuurla Stnte "U'ank. PIPES Italian Briars, non-break- able stems, French Briars; all sizes, Eakaiile bits, $1.00 Cigar and Cigarette Holders up llarbec StproJ I'l-opr.

Commercial Street I'M A PATRIOTIC REAL LIVE NEPHEW OF MY UNCLE I'luinbers Mini ymir ilroliirntdni (if liutriifEiiliMit'r now. Sny (lint yaitll hr nliuvc 1hi iM'tly of Ilic tirlpi'H ivf Will jj illiofe VIMI mi hrnt ilmic In tlilM nuiti'n towtl. Pbono 407 Exclusive Dealers Expert Phonograph Repairing One Tube of Colonial Shaving Cream With purchase one tube of MAG-LAC TOOTHPASTE If you are proud of clean, pearly white teeth use this milk of magnesia tooth Cleans the troth Whitens tho teciU Protects lite gums Jjfnvi's niondt Cool and refreshed. Tooth Paste and Shaving Cream for 5Oc Kepulnr value, J. J.

KOWALSKI Coin'l. St. Phone 9.

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