Tri-County News from King City, Missouri • Page 4

'1 TRI -COUNTY NEWS Mrs. A. J. Allen and Mrs. driving into a crowd, Ninety-seven dollar and a half for speeding, mind THE TRI GOUNTY NEWS wr visitors in St.

Josejih Monday. you. Even if we were bunting nU N. V. Thrasher left Thursday for California where he will spend the winter with his sister.

Mrs. C. O. Williams of St Joseph who has been visaing Mrs. Julia Car chief, it is a cinch we never thought Mrs Hid Dykes and daughter Mary ami Mr.

1. nd Mrs. Charles Dykes were paxneiiKers to St. Joseph Thursday. Mrs.

H. Kiddle and children have returned to (heir home In Troy, Km. They hud been visiting J. 8. Hubner, Mr.

Kiddle's father. With which him ben merged the rMON STAR HEltALI) it would be a good Joke to destroy Mrs. Homer Perry left Monday for her home In Gem City, after a visit with her mother, Mrs. Mofflt of that place. She was accompanied as far as St.

Joseph by Mrs. Mofllt public property. Miss Geraldlns Orac of Albany returned home Monday after a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Elmer WBkerson.

BLOCK BROTHERS of St Joseph desire to announce to the people of. this section the arrival of the new( Pall and Winter stocks 'of Men's. Young Men's and Boys Suits and Overcoats, Shoes, Hats and Furnishings. Also Women's, Misses' and Girls' Apparel, featuring many spec penter, returned hume Wednesday The wound in our boyish hearts has raoralog. lOWlANS'PEniEKl healed it healed with our pocket- 11 JiorUi Ohio Street Kins City, Mo.

hooks. We have not the slightest grudge against the old friends who succeeded in "sticking" us on the Mrs. Dolly Siemmons of Bethany was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Burr Sunday and Monday.

LOUIS N. BOWMAN Editor and Publisher drummed-up charge. All we remem ber is that they stuck US 197.50. ials tor those who will attend the Fan Miss Maudina Ott of Lawrence, Festival in St Joseph next spent Chautauqua week visiting Miss Essie Ward. Application made June 5, 1919, tor entrance at Postoffice at King City, for transmission through the SUMNER ITEMS (By Miss Edna May Dine) john Bryant has gone to south Mis souri to look for a location.

Vo We Owe Toul mails as second class matter. Miss Ruby King of Union Star Miss Elvira Ward over the If we do, bring in your bills at once as we want to settle up In a hurry. Ad. 1. CHAUTAUQUA COMMITTEE Cleo Hubner left Friday for Columbia to attend the State University.

Quite a number from this vicinity SlBSdtll'TIOJi KATES Anybody, Anywhere $2 a year attended the Pattonsburg fair last Advertising rate card on application week. Mr. -end Mrs. George Milfkin returned to their home In Mclouth, after visiting several days with Mrs. Milikin's parents.

Dr. and Mrs. E. E. Strfagfield.

Robert Hubner and family spent It was six years ago. The editor of Sunday at the John Bunnell home in King City. this newspaper was a high school kid. The Long Mercantile company George Sutton and Harry Carpen was in the midst of a contest, and Clyde Black attended, the last few days of chautauqua and returned, to his territory in west Iowa mday there was big crowd on the School Books AND School Supplies At Gantz's streets to see the widely-advertised ballon race a race by the kids for ter left Monday for Excelsior Springs to bring home their families. Rennie Clevenger plastered for O.

A. Fry last week. This neighborhood was pretty well represented at the King City Chautauqua this year. Misses Audrey Ralney and Zelma Evans were In King City between paper ballons sent up from the roof of the Long store. Each balloon car trains Monday.

ried a thousand or two votes on the pi ano, o'r what ever it was that was to Fred Thompson left Thursday In his car for an extended visit in California. Local and Personal Miss Lucille Pyle of St. Joseph at be given away. And I was there with my cousin and chum. Bob Mi! Ian, to tended Chautauqua Saturday and Sunday and visited her grandmother, Mrs.

Shop at HIRSCH'S during FALL FESTIVAL WEEK September to 12th You are always welcome to make Hirsch's your headquarters when in St. Joseph and we extend a special invitation to use the rest room, check stand and other conveniences that may be found here for your comfort. New Fall Styles are in stock now arid we feel sure that you will find much among them that will be of interest. Everything is of the very latest materials and fashions; for Hirsch's has kept the buyers busy these last weeks combing the markets and buying only the latest and best for fall wear in 1920. Sibbald.

Mrs. George Starrett, Mrs. Lona Carmaechel, Misses Eupha C. and Olah Gurnham and Wiley Starett and Clyde get our share of the votes. We had Bob's pony hitched up to a cart we expected the ballons to go away out In the country, and v.e were ready to be the first ones after them.

The street was muddy. We drew up to the curb in front of what is now Gantz's Rexall store. The first balloon went up, and we started after it, tiut a current of wind struck it and it began settling back into the street. We were watching the ballon. So was Dickey Meyers, then a little fellow.

Christian all ot Amity, and Mr. Wiley and Miss Mattie Wiley of Osbcrn, at tended the Chautauqua Sunday. Ruth Frederick left Saturday to vis it a week with ner uncle, J. L. rreu- rick, in St.

Joseph. who fell directly in the path of Top sey, and the little mare barely missed The remodeling of the Felix Street Start Off Right In A "BEST-EVER" SUIT Going back to school isn't half so bad when you're all togged up in a brand new You can pick a "Best-Ever" boy from the crowd every time. "Best-Ever" resists wear. stepping right on his ear. A quid jerk of the reins prevented serious in front of the BLOCK BROTHERS Store of St.

Joseph, will not be com jury to the lad, but the right wheel of the cart passed over his head. Dick pleted in the for opening at the Fall Festival next week, and the man agement kindly requests that the friends and patrons use Sixth street entrance. Also make free use of the new comfort and rest rooms, free ey got up, rubbed the mud from his face, cried a little bit then walked around with us to the place where his father was employed, where we mentioned our regret that the accident had happened, and asked that we be parcel check stand, which hrve been improved and remodeled. Adv. 1.

"Best-Ever" Bora Clothes Schoenberg Brothers, Makers, Chicago allowed to pay for an examination by a physician which the boy's father Miss Elvira Ward visited her broth deemed unnecessary. er Charles Ward r.nd family of Platts- burg last week and attended the Chau But some of our fatherly friends saw it, and wanted to make a dollar. So we were arrested, Bob and on a charge of purposely and intentionally tauqua there. All-wool and guaranteed. Double seat, knee and elbow.

running into and over one Dick Myers Miss Dorothy Shultz will leave Saturday to enter Platts Business for the fall term. with intent to kill or some other out' lancliPU tmng to all or wnicn we Miss Helen Miller will teach science and art in the high school at Linneus, this year. She will MILLAN WAGERS MERC. CO. The Store of The Town leave Saturday.

If it is possible to EIGHTH FELIX STREETS ST. JOSEPH, MO. find a furnished apartment there Mrs. Miller will accompany Miss Helen and keep house for her during the school term. Mr.

and Mrs. Sam Hardwick were St. Joseph visitors Wednesday. pleaded not guilty. That was Saturday.

The trial, was set for Monday. Dickey, poor little kid, wanted to go to the show Saturday night, but the attorney for the prosecution told him he was sick that he had to remain in bed. Dickey didn't get to the show, but he did slip away long enough to assure Bob and me that reports of his death had been greatly exaggerated. At the trial Monday we were allowed to strike off six names from the list of jurymen selected by the town mar-hal. The jurymen all looked alike they were going to "get" us and we cou.d feel it.

Bob leaned over and saM "We're stuck, fcouie," and I aaid: "Take off the first six they're all alike." hen the judge read the charge we had a voune shock it had been Miss Barbara Millan attended the Sunday school convention at Stan- berry Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Barton of Ford City were here Monday visiting their son, Ben, who is employed at the Commer cial hotel. THE ECONOMY CENTER OF FALL FESTIVITIES This means DRESS-UP-TIME.

A beautiful line of Ready-to-Wear in Silk and Serge Dresses, Blouses, Middies, Suits and Coats. None can excel at the right price. MILLINERY A new hat awaits you, stylish and pretty. Shoes and Oxfords---classy, smart and durable. Mrs.

Slade of' Albany visited her daughter Mrs. J. W. McKnight several days this week. Joe Villiams of Albany was a King City visitor Monday.

Mr. and Mrs Robert Bonham, who live west of town, aro the parents of i little baby girl bora Aug. 31. Mrs. Alice was in Union Bencficl School Days Star Tue3day.

changed from "purposely and intentionally" or whatever it was, to anil negligently" driving on the stress of King City of which we were guilty, and to which we would have guilty had that been the original charge. Put the po'nt cf it all is this we we 'f convicted on a charge that final ly v.3s changed to plain old speeding (imagine speeding with little Toppy who couldn't gallop fifteen miles an Ve were kids. We had been into mischief, as all kids have maybe a little more mischief than most kids and some of the staid tobacco spitters had a chance to "get" us. And they probably waned us to feel it. So here is what they "stuck" us for exceeding the city speed limit with a pony f97.no..

The next t'ie Mrs. John A. Bing left Tuesday spending the week-end with her father, the Rev. C. C.

Luce. in Luther Rainey of Albany was MEN'S AND YOUNG MEN'S SUITS Suits that, embrace (rood the serviceability that you expect to get from your clothes and dependable fabrics, yet they are moderately priced, $35 King City Sunday and Monday. Misses Lois Dayhoff and Bessie Gib son left Monday for Stanberry to at tend the Sunday school convention. Mrs. Tom Dietar returned Monday from Clarinda, Iowa, where she had YOUR TAYLOR YET? We don't want to hurry you but we do want you to come in soon before the best of the.MINA TAYLOR dresses nd aprons are carried away in the hands of eager purchasers.

MINA TAYLOR GARMENTS Fer Discriminating Women been at the bedside of her brother, Elmer Wyatt, since Friday. Mr. Wy-ett is muih improved she Reported. Mrs. J.

D. Ball end daughter, Mrs. Where Strength Counts Arnold Burdick and her baby son are Bova and elds require stockings in Springfield, visiting at the home of their son and tr.ct'jer Sam Ball. They will remain two more weeks. Sam Ball is a resident manaser for the Wilhoit company there.

More than ordinary care has been used in the making of these suits. Excellent values, specially priced $8.50 $10 12.50 $15 :r.E iiio nice, new n.ieur.ic.rs on Ohia rtrcet. Tiose httchrr.cs havj rlways been doer to Bob and Slany's the time we have caressed those nice white por-u and called them our own, and mcny's the tma wo have proudly pbirUed to the hitchracks and said: "See what we have given to King City." Personallr, no feel like the man cut down those hitchrack3 overstepped his hound3. We were not Had we been we would suggested tact a bettor placo for the hitchracks found before the originals were destroyed. '''To two were fined for "incoceatly letting oi.r csgorncsa fcr a e- tiwusend 'cor roten eat tis Attention Chautauqua Guarantors There will be a meeting at the club thct will withstand tha wear and lex of yet children's muefbe celt and pliable.

Mothers find both Service and Contort IRON CLAD stockings. IhS yzrr.3 are selected fcr cto-rCi elasticity, and sre pivenan "Extra Twist" to insure there ii P. wide variety will ijtaniaxmum cf wear resistance withc-Jt Hie slightest suggestion cf harshness. 41 Long lercantile Go. SELL FOR LESS reoms Monday night, Sept.

'6, for ths purpose of electing four new members ot the board. Dcn't fail to be present ai the old members wlclt to retire and got in some young new blocd, C3 they hsve served time. Adv. 1. COMMITTEE tl tct c.

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