The New Leaf from Effingham, Kansas • Page 1

illiitoii Site -5 Published Weekly by C. B. and A. Stilt at $1.50 pc rear in advance and entered at the Poetofflceat BflJngham, Kaneaa, at Stcond Clara Matt' FFF1NGHAM. ATCHISON COUNTY.

KANSAS, FRIDAY, AUGUST 23, 1018 VOL. 32 NO. 5 WMMICA ts Feedine. War Savins: Stamps as Prcmlu nu for the Fair At a meeting in the city park Friday evening it was decided to give War Saving Stamps as premiums at Effingham's annual fair to be held Sept. 25, 28, 27.

The amount of these stamps will be determined this week when the soliciting committees have finished their canvass Church of Christ. (North Elizabeth St.) Who or what is a Christ ian? A Christian is a person, who believes in God and also in Jesus Christ, who has confessed Christ publicly and is confessing him daily, who has repented, turned away from his sins, who has been baptised into Christ, who has the Spirit of Christ. A maximum penalty of two years in prison and a $5,000 fine may be assessed in cases where sugar is bought ostensibly for canning but is hoarded instead. A person can buy 25 pounds of sugar for canning. This is bu unreasonable supply for any family if no fruit is canned and is therefore hoarding The human race got along until a century ago, or thereabouts, without the World The world looks to you, Mr.

Americ an Fanner, and ia will ing to pay you big. Get out of your farm all that in in it. The who worships God in Christ, who ing. It is hoped everyone will give liberally in order to make the' prizes 1 rryy what we now know as sugar, or extra bushels ncr aero are irmior- belongs to the church of Christ, who abides in Christ, who follows Christ, with it in such small quantities as large as possible, and at the tant lo the world and they are clear that it was a mere occasional lux same time he'p in Liberty's cause. profit to you.

Arc your crops as bin as who like Christ does good, and who. on the first day of each week, meets Whits the use of any Fair, after all, if it is not enlisted heart and iouI in Liberty's cause? That' why ury, as grouse or terrapin is nov We can get along without sugar, but we cannot get along without what they should be? You can get bigger and better crops by using Quoerior with other Christians who continue steadfastly in the apostles teaching, in the fellowship, in the Lord's Effingham's fair is big Food Sav sugar contains, that is, carbohydrates. These carbohydrates are ing and Food Raising Fair, a' fair held to promote practical patriotism, found in many foods beside sugar. They are in fruits and some vegeta love of country, and teal for right, for which our boys are fighting A KODAK will tell the Story of your vacation. Come in and look over our line.

We have a complete line of supplies. bles, especially fresh ones, such as green corn, young pens and parsnips. But they are not running overseas. Help me air mis year supper, and in the prayers; such a person is a Christian; and, if faithful until death will And a home in heaven. Prior to the preacher, brother PerLee, going off on a vacation it took three digits to indicate the number at Sunday school; now two will do it.

Last Sunday, however, LJ'Gfain Drills Every feed sows a measured quantity of seed. Superior Drills do not skip, choke or bunch; etcry furrow opener makes a perfect, roomy seed trench, with the seed at an even depth. Made of the choicest materials. Social features: Double run positive force grain feeds two feeds in one. Parallel disc bearings guaranteed for life of drill.

Superior telescoping steel conductor tubesnon-breakable; no buckling, kinking, bending or above all years. Your country asks you to assist. We face a national crisis, one everyone must neip meet You can learn your part at fruit and vegetable stands on the firing line, and there is no chance for the soldier to get his needful amount of sugar as we can get it, by eating plenty of other things. That alone is sufficient reason for collapsing. Superior patented osculating drag' the Fair.

Play a big part in this quite a few new, old heads ware in ban insure 50y0 more Clearance. I Ma tnr thrift it and rrm11 rm. in 4.V 7i mrh rnwa in Hm mod faruluer tiie. attendance at the preaching hour. war at home, help the Red Cross, buy a Liberty Bond, help your Fair.

Constructed for Use With Any Tractor The preacher was a new broom In union there is strength. In other and welt did he sweep and garnish letting the soldiers have the sugar. But there is another reason. Sugar is a quick energy prod ucer. Before words, harmony must exist in any his auditors but found none polished enough to be placed as living stone's thing that is successful.

The Fair It. wHl pnv you to use this TJrill because its effect ivo and econorrical Bowing will bring you greater grofita in increased crops, uperior Drills are noted for lightness of draft, cafc of operation aud unusual Strength, making a tremendous physical naeds your support in the Lord's building. Ward Hum Program For Homemakers club meeting, Aug. 24, 230, Presbyterian church. Roll Call: Quotations about Harvest.

Music Meals for Harvesters, Mrs. Ed Cook. effort, extra stimulation may be phries is a young man -of only one provided promp'ly by the use of year's experience in the ministry Mrs. N. A.

Hamner is proudly displaying a handkerchief sent her by her son Claude from France. sugar; and after great futii" long but he can preach. Quite a spirit of exposure to cold or damp, sugar, gladness and joy was manifest in The High School Girls Dress, Mrs. Geo. Davis.

being a pure fuel, provides quickly It is of dainty pink silk, with a white lace edge, and in one corner the worship. The singing led by the preacher and joined it by the whole the extra heat needed by the body Snyder Sells Methodist Church. Last Sabbath morning, at the close of service, a petition was addressed to the United States senate asking for the suppression of the trade in alcoholic beverages for the duration of the war. The petition was signed by nearly all the adults present. On Monday it was mailed to Senator Chas.

Curtis. Usual service in the park at 830. Monrovia S. S. at 2 o'clock and preaching at 3: All not worshipping elsewhere are cordially invited to all these services.

P. B. Knepp, Pastor. is a wreath embroidered in pastel congregation as well as the choir, for 'restorative purposes. We at home do not need such quick-time energizers.

Soldiers do. We use was soul inspiring. The aged Mc- green, pink and blue. In the wraath inscribed in blue are the Cleery I love the Old Discussions: Five minutes each. The relation of the family and the hired help.

Mrs. John D. Hawk. Our responsibility to those who help us. Mrs.

Geo. Warner. Recipes for good supper dishes for harvest. The Club What uses can be made of our words "To My Dear Mother. sugar in excessive quantities to Book and have read it the fifth time gratify a taste.

Soldiers need it in from lid to lid." Z. S. Hastings. large quantities to win battles. Mon ey alone will not buy it for them Claude sent his mother a check for $20 and notified her to watch for another soon.

Mrs. Hamner has again opened her home in Effingham Her son Paul will work in the Arthur garage and be at home this winter. Her granddaughter Bessie The price is patriotism. People of Around 60 attended that fish fry We have sent out notices to all those whose subscription have expired or will expire Sept. 1.

These notices are sent simply as a reminder, for people will forget. Heretofore reponses have been very prompt and we trust they v. ill be again this time. If you think t' government's help to homemakers, The Club. America have the price.

at Bean Lake last Thursday. No they didn't catch the fish themselves 1. G. McChesney, of Kansas City Fred Schurman and T. W.

Tucker How is a woman going to get all her work done? Mrs. H. B. Walter. Reading: Miss Verna Poston.

Business Riley, of Cummings, iwill be with was in Effingham Sunday and Mrs. Nannie White and Mrs. F. A. Bereman accompanied Mr.

and Mrs. Chas. Bushey, of Muscat ah, to Kansas City Wednesday. Mrs. Bushey was taken down for consultation with a nerve specialist Mrs.

Bushey is a sister of Mrs. Bereman's. went to Atchison the day before her and attend high school. Monday looki ng the town over and New Leaf is worth $1.50 anil will bought the fish and bad them on ice waiting for the picnic party. sizing up the prospects for a veterinarian.

Mr. McChesney is now The women folks took the trim D. Richards has returned from a buying trip to St Louis and be reports a shortage in all woolen and a meat inspector but has just about either come in or send the amount your name will be left on the list and we will endeavor with your assistance to furnish a paper representative of the town of Effingham minis, the men rustled the water J. Francis: I do nat like California. They have six months of dry weather and when rain does come it is so continou, horses are worked covered with a canvas.

Syndicates own and opcrute the wheat country. They cut. thresh, sack when' ari'l 'iale the striiw.nll but make The biscuit, witn one' machine. The wheat sacks are just piled on the ground covered with a canvas. The air is so damp many easterners contract the pneumonia by making the sudden change to the California climate.

Its the corn land that is going beyond the purse of any ordinary man now. I was in business fifteen years, it is more strenuous than farm life, and not nearly so independent. I was raised on a farm, but my wife wasn't and she would rather live in town. I haven't decided just where I will locate, nor what I will do. Mrs.

John Thiltges is another woman that doesn't let the warm weather weaken her patriotism. Besides doing her own housework, decided to make a change. Judging melons and ice cream and one extra nap goods and exhorbitant prices good time was had. The road to Ifybudonot respond, by Sept. 1, Bean Lake is like following a sheeps He says on account of shortage of help, many firms have had to close Mr.

and Mrs. True Jaseph attended the wedding of Miss May Miller and Melvin Thorpe in Atchison Tuesday evening. Mrs. Jaseph played the wedding march. She and Mrs.

Thorpe are cousins. she spends at least one afternoon ach week in the Red Cross rooms trail over the rocky mountains so from the work that Dr. E. A. Gil-more had before he left here, one would think Mr.

McChesney could make no mistake in making Effingham his headquarters. He has visited other towns of about the up shop in St Louis. In the coat the magnitude of the picknickers and has knitted forty five pairs of socks. factories, girls without any expert' appetites was stretched to its capac ity when they arrived at the lake, we take it for granted you do not think the paper worth the price and your name will be taken from the list, without the least hard feelings whatever, but we hope we have pleased you and that such will not be the case. Again we ence can get $42 per week but they won't work.

Men draw $65 and same size, and talks favorably ot and they did ample justice to all Roy White, of near Holton, is in Topeka taking treatment from an Effingham as a location. Mr. Mc more per week. Mr. Richards will Mrs.

Frank BeArnold, of Topcka, is the guest of Miss Thelma RicharHs Mrs. BeArnold and Miss Richards were roommates while attending K. U. the good things. Boatriding and bathing were the afternoon sports.

Chesney is a very fine appearing have hats to offer at his millinery eye specialist. He was cutting sun wish to thank those who have con opening priced as high as $40. Miss young man. He has a family and wiihout -a doubt they would be a tributed items, no matter how in Harris, of Springfield, will ar flowers and a piece of the weed struck him in the eye. Roy is a son of Mr.

and Mrs. Willis White. This is a regular "fruit basket up valuable addition to the town. Here's rive Sept. 1.

to take charge of set H. B. Uoufih, of Pownattan. has bought the Pete Carlson 160 acre hoping he will soon see fit to make department. significant, for every item is always of interest to some one, and we trust the future will bring just as hearty cooperation.

the change. Miss Erma Hawk is office girl for Dr. Pullman in Atchison and taking treatment for throat trouble. Her condition is improving. farm, the J.

Sullivan home farm, S. Q. Paige and his sons are tear Those two lads with twin eyes did not have a pugilistic combat. Lucian Ellis has a boil and Maurice Tucker collided with a wasp. and Mr.

Carlson has purchased the B. A. Bagby 68 acre farm adjoining Mrs. Chester Bleecker," writes Mr. and Mrs.

Roscoe Norman, Mr. and Mrs Reed and a soldier boy from Barnes, had a break down here Sunday. They were old friends of Dr. Ed White, so he took them to Atchison and thty took the train on to Kansas City, their destination. ing down the old Presbyterian Emma Cowley is staying with her church which they bought recently Effingham friends that her mother Mrs.

Hannah Proctor is still in a Effingham on the south. Mr. Clough has a family of seven children. J. sister-in-law Mrs.

John Cowley, and the lumber ill pe used in the while Mr. Cowley is plowing for sanitarium in California but ber Mr. and Mrs. James Turner, of Monrovia, announce the birth of a sod Friday. Mrs.

Turner was formerly Miss Daisy Smelser. Sullivan made both sales. erection of a new barn on the Paige farm southeast of town. This condition is improving. Mrs.

Proctor A ten pound son was born to Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Higgins Tuesday morning.

This makes the ninth child in the Higgins family. wheat on the Leightou place that he has rented. ie a very nice little woman and her old building contains some wonder' friends will be glad to hear the good fully good lumber, better than can Misses Marguerite Calvert and Bertha Woodard, of Muscotah, were Saturday and Sunday gueitb of Mrs. Dean Snyder. Mrs.

Robert English returned Tues Mrs. C. P. Carrigan and her moth news. Mr.

Bleecker enlisted in the be purchased on the market today. navy, so his wife who will be rein- Get your school supplies early Phelps. day from a two weeks visit with relatives at Mound City and Creig. Instead of cashing a check, it was a draft sent by Oliver Oswald from France, in the French.language, for $90 to his parents. Oliver sent money home from Camp Funston too, before he went across.

Miss Effie Loder, State Truant em bered here as Myrtle Proctor, is Wm. Acheson, town armer, need er Mrs. Josephine Lee have taken rooms in Lawrence at the VanArs-dule home, while Mr, Currigun. is in training. staying with his parents at Scott Air Float Talcum powder ll) cents.

Phelps. ed more land, so he traded his 160 acre farm 6 miles southwest, of City. Will Marshall, of Creston, Iowa, officer for the girls industrial school Effingham to Wm. Henderson for his 183 acre farm in the Maple Grove district. Wm.

will move to his was shaking hands with friends in at Beloit, spent the week end with town Monday. Mr. Marshall was Mrs, D. Richards. Miss Loder and new purchase aud Ray Acheson will probably move -to bis father's Mrs.

Richarda were neighbor girls when they were young. accompanied by his family. He has sold out his electrical 'shop and is looking for a location and may farm. decide to take charge of the J. N.

Miss Frances Martin has returned Arthur garage. Eleven years ago from a visit with her sister Mrs. Bank Personalty Banks have a personalty which varies just as much as that of individuals. It may be narrow, unsympathetic, cramped by lack of experience or lack of resources. Or it may be broad, far-seeing, rounded by experience and free from the hampering influence of straitened circumstances.

Clients pi this bank find the relationship one which' embodies the most thorough and friendly co-operation. Mr. Marshall had charge of the tele Claude Henry at Nortonville. Miss The Henry McLenon family is one of the happiest in the state. Sunday a boy arrived at their home.

The little lad stands a poor show for any prestige as there are older sisters to boss bim around. phone exchange here. Martin is making splendid recovery from ber appendix and tonsil oper ation but she will not attempt to teach school this year. Lawrence Madden will return to Lawrence in September. Lawrence is subject to the draft, but can get the military training at K.

U. the same as offered in the officers training camp. The government furnish The W. S. Hawk family spent ''r 1 Mrs.

and Mrs. S. A. Ogier had for their guests Sunday, the Henry and Frank Schlinder families and Mr. and Mrs.

J. A. Ogier, all of Valley Falls. The Fourth Liberty Loan The campaign for the Fourth Liberty Loan will begin September 28 and close October 19. The result of the loan -will be watched with keen interest in Europe, not only by "our associates in the war aguinst the Teutonic powers but by our enemies.

It will be regarded by them as a measure of the American people's support of the war. The Germans know full well the tremendous weight and significance of popular support of the war, of the people at home backing up the urmy in the Held. As the loan succeeds our enemies will Sorrow; us it fulls short they will rejoice. Every dollar subscribed will help and encourage the American soldiers and hurt and depress the enemies of America. The loan will be a test of the loyalty and willingness of the people of the United States to make sacrifices compared with the willingness of our soldiers to do their part.

There must be and will be no failuie by the people to measure up to the courage and devotion of our men in Europe. Many of them have given up their lives; shall we at home withhold our money Shall we spare our dollars while they spare not their very lives? State Bank of Effingham' Our Capital and Suiplus of $53,600.00 and The Guarantee Fund Lawt stand between you and any possible lose. R. O. Bohanuon, President.

E. ftayhew, vice President C. L. Cummings, Cashier. A.

HcLenon, A. E. ftayhew, R. Schurman, R. Q.

Bohannon, C. L. Cummings. Sunday at the Chas. Humphries es bis clothes.

home at Denison. Mrs. Humphries who was Miss Alice Luton, before her marriage, and Mrs. Hawk were girlhood friends. Lee Hall writes his mother from France, he expects the boys will Mrs.

Willis White will arrive soon from Eldorado, to remain the first part of the winter with her mother Mrs. John Wagner, so the Wagner girls can attend A- C. H. S. 5Ca) Burnham Henning is on a vessel soon get to come home.

Such news I is gladly received, and everybody is hoping Lee's prophecy may soon off the coast of Rhode Island and he is afraid bell never get 10 see France' It is a grading vessel, and has been come true. anchored there five years. Mrs. Henry Patton, of Edgerton, Kansas visited Monday with her sister Mrs. F.

A. Bereman. Miss Mary Thiltges, is visiting Farmers Merchants State Bank Of Effingham OFFICERS FREO SUTTER. President L.T. HAWK, Vlct-Preei- dent, E.J ELL Cashier.

DIRECTORS Fred Sutter, L. Hawk, Alei McKay, U. B. Bbarplcaa. S.

J. Mrs. Pete Carlson, of Everest, relatives in Lincoln, Nebraska. was in town Monday making ar is rangements for her daughter to Mary of Arrlngton helping out in the Lott cafe. Hennlng is visiting his parents at Mound City.

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