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City The King Chronicle. 11 Vmr Tr KISTG CITY, GKtTTnY COUNTY, MlSSOUItl, FBIDAT, APBIL 8, 19U. VOL. XXXIII. NO.

50 la Adranaa COMING ALL THE TIMB The Chronicle's list of renewals and CITY1 AND SCHOOL ELECTIONS TUES, A CONTEST FOR NEW MEMBERS new names being added ia very much appreciated: -We speak of this uiani BOYS GROW CORN GIRLS, TOMATOES i Let the Girls Get ia the Contest sad Show What They Can Do There Is Time This Year. teatation of confidence and approval on Everything Quiet to far Candidates Are the part of the people because wa do the Let Us Boost the Membership of Improvement Atiociatioa to 500. Scarce or Very Shy Who Wants the Placet? appreciate it and wish to assure each one that their acta and good worda are very helpful. True, ther are some who are not oromot in their renewals, but The city and school electiona will be LET US HAVE A FLOURING MILL On Committee Hat the Co-operative Creamery Business ia Charge Let Another Coaiider a Flour-iag Mill. Thin locality it now a real wheat (trowing ooormunity.

Much wheat is grown add ahipped away freights paid oat and dealer'a profit paid. It ia jground elsewhere and that profit kept 10 the place of manufacture. Then ttaia same wheat product, perhaps, may be shipped back with freight and dealer's profits ad Jed again nod sold to the very man that grew the wheat. If this same product vet they wish the paper to continue, Trenton did it; New Hampton got there in good shape, Grant City is swelling its list at a great rate. King City AT THE CHURCHES Ohbistiah Church.

(Ket). M. C. Bard, Potior. Next Sunday, we begin a new quarter in our Bible 8chool lessons.

Jesut in a kind, informal way, teachea the moat preciout trutht of life. Why not make a perfect record in attendance during this quarter? After the Bible School hour comes the communion service. This is the most important service of the day. No disciple of Jesus can afford to remain away from the Lord's table. There will be preaching services morning and evening.

The evening service will begin at 8 o'clock. Prof, Brown will sing at each service. The C. E. session will begin at 7 o'clock.

The class in vocal music meets on Tuesday and Thursday evenings. You are invited to join this class. But any we state that to be accommo bald next Tuesday, and so far every thing is very quiet. Candidates ars dating in this is very hard to do and either very scare 1 or mighty ahy. The can do so if it puts the vim into a good lively contest.

Let us try it and see. atill furniab the paper at the price interests of the city and of our school years ago wbsn the expanse to i The Chronicle suggests that the Asso waa only about one half what it ia now, Now the boya and girla of Missouri are to have their inning right at bom. The College of Agriculture of the University of Missouri, in its endeavor to reach every person in the is starting a movement to interest and help our future citiaens. It is the organisation of corn clubs for the boys and tomato clubs for the girls. Every boy and girl in the state between 12 and 18 years old is eligible.

Each one who joins one of these clubs ciation appoint two captaina who will choose their helpers from the nreoant should prompt mure general intereet than seems very evident so tar. But it doaa Lot take King City people very We hope the lew delinquents will soon see that proper credits are entered long sometimes to start a move that their account. We most assuredly membership until all the members are listed on one side or the other. Then let the sides go after new members, and the goes tome. Perhaps such may turn thank each of the following for their evidences of good will by the cash paid was raised and milled here, these freight side that gets tbe greatest number of new members in a specified time, ssy oat to be the case this time.

Let na be cqustderate and elect the best men available for both the city aod the school affairs. and middle msn'a expenses would all.be may be asaured an interesting aod profi one or two months, is to be treated to a keot at home, and the farmer wbo oow table time during the coming aummer, shiDe out the wheat and buys toe There will be monthly meetings ahipped flour would without doubt, Hod Bible study and prayer service, Wednesday evening; Juniors meet Saturday at 2:30 p. m. The Mission Circle meets with Mrs. Bert Knight Saturday, the club throughout the season.

These suite a saving, aod the town people and will close with the county contests and then there will be a big stats contest others wbo do not grow wheat, but do buy flour. Would or should buy flour the College of Agriculture next winter cbsaoer than by the present method to all counties valuable premiuma will supper by tbe losing side. This would surely be interesting and all would have a real jolly time, and tbe result should add hundreds to tbe membership of tbe Association and also to tho mutual benefit of town and country. Let us spread the influence of our Association until we have the interests and the hearty cooperation and benefits shared and en joyed by all the real live and progressive men within miles of King City. What say you? There would, perhaps, be as much bene be offeree.

Each county superintend tit to the community in haring a good OLD MISSOURI LOOKS GOOD 1 he Flood maters tne jjibsbb Eolah May and Allah have returned from the weat where they apent the winter in California and returned borne by Colorado, stopping off a month with their sister, Mrs. Trimble, at Fort Collins. The young ladies enjoyed the western coast aod liked the climate very much but otherwise think that old Missouri is good enough after all. lbs young la diet are glad to get back home again, and they think thia country looks good. ent in the state has been supplied with information in regard to this new way flouring mill here as there would be in harm? a creamery, but then the one of educating the boys and girls, and need not cut out the other.

We might each one can write him a letter and oh find both beneficial. Talk it over. tain complete detaila. "We want all the boys and girls Baptist Chdboh. '(.

B. Swlee, Paitor.) We had a splendid day last Sunday, good congrsgations at all of the services. Sunday School was full of interest. Three new members were received into the membership of the church. This brings the number up to twenty-two wbo have joined our church since the meeting began fourteen for baptism.

At ths Sunday night service the pastor baptized ten converts, and others will be baptized Wednesday night. Our people fee! much encouraged at the Think about i. to join these clubs," Said R. H. Em SCHOOL NOTES who has charge of the work.

''We will Tee, the Seniors, since they are Sen organize these clubs in as many districts as possible. A club cannot hay lore, should set good examples for the fewer than six members. In case there other classes. WHO WORKS THE ROADS? The Chronicle would like to have the name of overy man that drags or works the roads on the rural routes between thia and July 1st. We would like to print the list of real road workers on are less than six, districts may unite.

Boom three received the quarter holi lately: D. I. Martin A. Meek i John Preston Q. R.

Gibson Henry Tunoell Mrs. Agnes Claxton A. Bray and for C. F. Burke Miss Kate Adama M.

W. Johnson Dawson Young R. Munson Theron Culver J. A. Wagers Jas.

Bonham Mrs. M. J. Morria Oscar Drysdale Connie Call Fred M. Peterson Isaac Holden i Mrs.

Mary Wildieh Rev. J. O. Haana Geo. Bocham Alva Potter Wm.

Frank A. L. Smith Mrs. James Turner Frank Corder Mrs. Eliza McMillen A.

Jones W. R. Limpp D. F. Jennings Geo.

A Crouch J. A. Harris W. E. Haakins H.

O. Shulti E. 8. Com ton Ealem Veale T.J.Hubbard John Mrs. Etta Goodner Mrs.

Susie tank local leader wilt meet with the club outlook tor our church. day last Friday, for having the best once a month to discuss the woijk. Vll room standing during the past month Regular announcements as follows: Sunday School, 10 a. preaching and to each of the Rural Routes. To get this be glad to hear from all whor'eare write to me at Columbia." The Seniors are burning the mid night oil in an effort to get their essays finished and handed in by the tenth of ORANGES FROM CALIFORNIA Last Saturday, ths Chrenicle editor was pleasantly surprised by the receipt by express of a box of oranges 16 tint ones from Covins, California, and tht charges prepaid.

On examination, wt found that the fine golden fruit of tht western coast was sent by our fiiend and Chronicle patron fur man) years, James Bonham. To be tnus remember ed by one wbo has been west ao many years is certainly appreciated by us, and we do hope that our good friend and his family may live long and alwaya eojoj the fine fruit aod grand climate of the western coast. Many, many thanks, Mr. Bonham. We sure enjoy ed tbe fruit and ate and talked of yon and your kindness in so nicely re mem bering old friends in Missouri where oraogt-e do 001 grow, but where most everything else does from peanuts to observance of Lord's Supper, Y.

P. st 7 p. m. preaching at 8 p. subject, "A Covsoant Wednesday even list we suggest that the carriera on each route prepare and furnish the list.

The route men are out every day and they ALFALFA BULLETINS April. ing at 8 p. prayer meeting; Friday ca easily list up each day those who If yon think of seeding some land to Tne whole school (faculty included) at 8 p. choir practice. Let there work the roads.

What say you, Mr, alfalfa this spring you can get a splen has been very enthusiastic over playing be a full atteudance so we can practice route did bulletin on the whole alfalfa busi the game of marbles, the past week. songs for Easter. neas by calling at the Chronicle office, Mrs. Wagers, accompanied by Miss Thia bulletin is called "Getting a Start with Alfalfa in the Corn and is Mays, wbo is teaching violin lessons in by P. G.

Holden, one of the best author King Oity, visited school Wednesday last week. We hope to have all of our people present next Sunday morning. You can not afford to miss that service. The pastor will preach a special sermon tor those who have recently united with our church. ALL IN VILLAGE DIG HIS GRAVB McFall, March 25.

Every man in the little village of McFall assisted today in digging the grave of John Bur too, 80 years old, who died here yesterday. Burton, who had been a resident ities in the country. Try it this spring English IV was given a much appre Get a start and grow thia wonderfully aisted teat, Mooday. profitable crop. big mules.

William Danbury was a high school E. Chubuh. (Be. W. A.

Tetter, Potior.) LECTURE COURSE REPORT of 3cFall tor many yeara bad dug, or aeeiated in digging', every grave in the village cemetery. He never charged visitor, Tuesday afternoon. The Junior Sophomore literary pro A financial report of the Kiog City FINAL DECISION IN PAVING CASE After five or six years of deliberation, the Missouri Supreme court last Tues S. S. at 10 a.

preaching services gram will be given this afternoon at Public School Lecture Course. at 11 a. and 8 p. A the morning for hia work, nor would he accept money for his services when it waa offered. Globe- Democrat.

2:30 p. m. The program is as follows hoar we will have a short sermon and Received from eale of Door Receipts 24.00 com-union services. Subject for even MAKE CITY MORE BEAUTIFUL Opening address Marvin Maupin Song Juniors and Sophomores day handed down its decision in the suit of the Phoenix Brick and Construction Co. against Gentry county, in tht Albany paving case.

The decision of Total 426.25 ing sermon, '-Make Epworth SHOE MAN BUYS PROPERTY Let there be an unusual effort this Six number 340.00 "For a Better High School" League devotional meeting at 7 p. Mr. Robert L. Shearer, the eboe man Hall 72.00 Helen Miller in witb Mr. Lloyd Uason, has bought Leader, Mrs.

Yetter, topic "Being glad in God," Monday night, Epworth Advertising 995 Wayne Rainey Instrumental Solo the Supreme court sustains the verdict of the Gentry Circuit court, which found tor the county and against the spring and summer to make our little city more beautiful. To this end let every, citizen and especially -property owner or resident put forth extra effort through the Jamea Millan Agency, the Delbert Smith Express 2.25 League business meeticg at the parson, Adolph Mayer Henderson Workman residence proper Balance on hand 2.05 paving company, because the publica age: Tuesday night the regular official to have their premises well cleaned up Bertie McKay ty in the northeast part of the city. Mr, The Committee tion of the council proceedings failed to recite to the property owners the kind Harvey Pence all the yards and premises clean and Shearer will bring his wife here in April board meeting. Wednesday night, pray er service; Friday night, choir practice, neat, and the sidewalks in good condi May all find it quite agreeable and sat of paving that was to be put in and the Robert Salisbury Murvin Maupin CAMBRIDGE PLAYERS GOOD Last Friday night was the last num tion, and apply paint where needed let Newspaper Cornet Solo Current Events Violin Solo Poem Duet Opal Correspondence isfactory in tne new nome ana tne new Remember the date of tbe corner stone laying is Saturday. April 11th at 1:30 manner in which tbe work was to ba Merlin Simmons us all make the little city more beauti town.

done. ber in the six-number High School Lec p. m. Let tbe public come aod encour ful and attractive than ever. The case of the paving company Popplewell and Bessie Danbury ture Course here for the past fall and age this progressive enterprise.

We ADDITIONAL LOCALS winter season. The entertainment was HARD STORM AT ST. JOB will have some short speeches from St. Marie Smith and Bernice Jameson Sears, Roebuck gave our rural route against the property owners around the square was affirmed in favor of the latter by tbe Kansas City Court of Appeala one among the beet yet. Much of it Last Saturday's of rain and Joseph talent.

The program is as follows: boys quite a "work-out," Monday morn hail at St. Joseph was a heavy one and was exceptionally well renderod some very fine acting. The course this Lucille Ross Stella Scott tog, but we didn bear of any Sears W. A. Yetter, pastor.

Chas. Chase, several years ago. The fact that the county was a party to the second suit, Solo Original Story Song Closing Address Roebuck's clerks dragging the roads to did several thousand dollars worth of damage in the city. About three inches year, all told, has cost right at $100.00, Glee Club help our boys deliver the big "wada" of enabled the Phoenix company to carry see tne Committee's statement eke. Prof.

Ensor J. Chase of rain tell in a tew hours and flooded "pretty pictures." Jameson Gem. that case to the Supreme court, and where in this paper. to at much of the streets and filled many The public is cordially invited tend. Dearborn Democrat; Sometimes when D.

D. Diet. Supt. Introduction Hymn Invocation Scripture Lesson Historical Summary Class basements. they had hoped to secure a reversal of the finding of tbe lower courts, but by C.

S. Dayboff Clark Baker THE MEN SANG FINE we see pictures of a society lady in tbe its decision last Tuesday the highest flashy Sunday newspapers we have to ALL KINDS of King City Ihere is a n-ale chorus organized at MADB BIG LAND DEAL tribunal in the state finds against the read the underlines before we can tell W. Enyart of insurance, Mutual and Old Line, on the Presbyterian church and it gave its first appearance last Wednesday evening paving people and leavea them no leg-il whether she is dressed for the tango undressed for the tub. Th- James Millan Exchange Agency made a big land deal the first of the week, selling the Carpenter Ward 200 The Present Enterprise Investment A. Yetter Chas.

Petree life, fire, lightning, windstorm and tornado, in town cr country. and at the prayer meeting hour wbeo Mr. show to recover payment on the paving contract here. Albany Capital. Had you noticed tbe splendid display C.

J. Patterson, Secr-tary of the Southwest see me at the Chronicle offlje. adv. acres the old Millen farm northwest of windows in tbe business houses this Missionary division of ths church, spoke! Jmes Millan town, to Charley Blount. The consid- Laying of the corner stone Chase.

Hymn Benediction spring? They seem to be more taste FOOL PROOF POULTRY HOUSE Tbe above ia the title of Bulletin No. J. he men did surprisingly well. They eration was $20,000.00. Mr.

Blount fully arranged than ever before, and sang noe. May we hear more and fre will have possession this spring. We GREAT WAS PATTERSON Mr. Patterson, the Missionary Secre' then the fine goods inside are very in quenny worn this chorus composed of 1, just issued by the State Poultry Experiment Station at Mountain Grove. Aa a result of a series of careful tests, a teresting.

Just look through the stocks are glBd he has located again here, and know that he will make things move on men. tary who spoke in ths Presbyterian and you will ses lots of right up-to-date Presbyterian Church. (Rev. M. C.

Cockrum, Pastor,) Sunday School, 10 a. public wor cnurcn ust weanesaay evening, it one the big farm. poultry house especially adapted to goods and at tbe prices that must please, CUTTING TEETH AT SEVENTY of the strong men of the church and Missouri conditions has been devised, That Missouri farmers are Betting great in his special work as Secretary of Moore thinks be is going to live ship, 11 a. m. and 8 p.m.; Junior Endeavor, 3 p.

m. Y. P. S. C.

p. aside $30,000,000 annually to feed fc It has been named, "The Fool-Proof Poultry House" on account of ita ex WOODMEN ELECT DELEGATES Messrs. James Millan, Frank Marlow, the Southwest division of that work. to be 150 years old and then die with sects is the estimate made by Leonard prayer and Bible study services His talk waa one of the strongest sweet tabte 10 bis mouth. Mr, Moore is now past 70 and ia cutting a new set Wednesday, 8:00 p.

followed by Haseman, chief orchard and nursery in presentations of the mission work that L. Bowman, Wm. Antle, Ben Ross, and Myroc Cook represented the King Senior choir practice; young people's spector at the University of Missouri. treme simplicity, economy, and auto matic nature of the ventilating system. This bulletin will be sent tree to all res-idents of the state of Missouri.

To has ever been delivered here. It was a of teeth. Sounds like a nature fake I it City Camp, M. W. of at the choir practice Thursday, 8:00 p.

m. Mr. Haseman desires the co-operation urn 11 toe iruiu as me tootn is meeting at Albany, Tuesday. That waa Opportunity will be given at the Sun real uplift for missions and an inspiration and encouragement for greater work in the Master's kingdom, locally of all farmers, fruitgrowers, nurserymen and florists in the atate in fighting the the persona living outside of the state, there to prove our statement. Osborn Enterprise.

day morning service for any who may wish to do so to join the church. You price is 25c insects. and generally. are cordially invited The silo it fast growing in favor among ADDED TWO FINE COWS 200 BOYS WANTED To enter the corn growing contest for a good lively meeting and some twenty-five ballots were taken before a delegate to the State Convention was selected. The result was that L.

Smith of Stanberry was chosen aa the delegate from this county "ith Ben Boss as alternate. The State Convention ia to be May 6th at Sedalia. thinking farmers. Some of the more PUBLIC SALE The Carpenter Ward farm has been THB KING CITY REPAIR SHOP W. Mr.

Andrew J. Howitt and Col. progressive farmers have already begun fine D. Gibson attended the big aala of the 1911 show Call at Uanti's and make your entriee, and then go to John Flood's for your seed corn. Let us Shorthorns at Kansas City laat week, to feed ailage in summer as well aa winter, and why not? One-halt acre of ai does weld castings.

This work ia fine. Try it. I repair gasoline engines. I am well equipped to repair gasoline engines told and there will be a public sale of horses, cattle and implements on the day of April. Watch for the billa and the ad in thia paper next week.

adv. and Mr. Howitt purchased two very lage will teed a cow evenly all the sum make this year the biggest and the beat fine cows to add to the splendid herd or do your plating nickel, silver or gold. yet. owned by A.

Howitt Sons on Em mer months, hod keep tat and prime when pasture gets dry and bare. An Walter S. Smith, pire Prairie. When the Howitta start My plant is not a toy, but a large plant. Lawn mowers aharpened and repaired watches, clocks and jewelry repaired.

acre of corn drilled with soy beans and Supt of the Corn Department THB WEBMS LAUNDRY It not called for, leave your laundry they go in for the beat and that ia what you see out at the Howitt 'a pastures. at the Taylor Peterson barber ahop. If you care tor your money, try this sbop, You will And a big difference in Robert Salisbury, agent. adv. Hs paid $120.00 tor the cowa at tht Kansas City tale.

BOX SUPPER The school tod ladiee of the district the price, It you want a gasoliae en oow peaa will, in ailags feed, keep a full-grown oow twelve months. It would be bard to find any other feed that would do half so well, Mr. Farmer, why not plan for the largest possible results from the least expenditure? Exchange. will give a program and box aupper at gine, aee me. 1 can aava you some UNCLE BOB WHITE DBAD Mr.

Robert White, one of the old set MUDDY STRBBTS-NEgD PAVING The Deed' of paving the business streets was again very evident this week. We fully believe the property owners and business men would substantially aid iu thia much needed enterprise. Let the work be taken up aod completed at the earliest date possible. It not a full pavement, concrete drives along the walks sad well oiled centers would help out greatly. Farmers and patrons liks to drive up where they can get out aod in without wading in tbs mu at wet times.

money, not a little but a lot. adv, LIGHTNING BURNS HAY Last Kriday, lightning hit a stack of tbe Columbia school, house, Friday evening, April 10th. Everybody invited hay belonging to Chas. PI urn mer, west tlers over near Flag Sprioge, died at Colorado Springs, the 28th bf March. He waa 71 yeara of age.

Hia remains Yours truly, Fred A. Thompson PRESENT YOUR ACCOUNTS of town, and burned ths hay. This ia PRIVATE VOCAL LESSONS Gordon Brown will begin a private vocal class next week. Prices are rea- WHITE ORPINGTON EGGS I have Wbite Orpington eggs for sale little early tor the electricity to do were brought back and the funeral er 50cts for a setting of 15. adv.

To the city Board for allowance not later than April 11th. adv. 1 aonable. See him at once for a date. vices held at Union Star and the interment was at the Flag Springs cemetery.

damage of this kind, but it did tht work this time. No insurance on tbe hay to for as we bavt beard. Mrs. P. T.

Hammer. 49-3t. Phone 2L adv. Board of Aldermen. 2t.