The Kelly Booster from Kelly, Kansas • 1

CTSI pE3 Eioo At A Weekly Newspaper, Published Every Thursday for the Best Interests of Kelly and Unbiased Medium ot Publicity Kelly, Nemaha County, Kansas, Decern Der Number 23 Vol one I. yi bfwl3 ImSO i1 1 vicinity, An i 21914. Tlrt, nimminfMs on tho sick I Miss Hattie Conover and friends Miss Maurice Savage, Hube, If VOIVJ 1 EI FWancn Ilnr nnH (inn. AVirenrlt nf Kan. Ueorge Cordon.

Hat i -odo i rv uprd nuw I nriHT.mnR viKii.nrK in A i Kev. Lockwooa or Uoir preacnea bun- II. VonuemKamp ana aangner. me nume wumsr, wuci.i aay aiternoon. LOCAL AND PERSONAL.

Mim. Jos Steinlage was a Seneca vi.Hit'r MnmlHy Hfternoon. 1 -A bnwn muff east of in. lor please notify Frank iWluf ooU or 0. D.

Robb of Centralis and reoeive reward. Katie, of Kampler 9nd Cleve Hof enkampof St. Benedict spent a GIVE US A CHANCE. Don't take our word for anythiag unless you feel like it. They say that actions speak louder than words, anyway.

We want you to become acquainted with the men who are running this bank and become fnmiliar with the business policy of the instition. Then if we can't satisfy your demands we have at least had tne chance. We don't claim to please everybo'y No firm can do that, bnt wc do claim that we would like to have the chance 'o please you. Mrs. M.

T. Brock spent Christmas with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Parcels at Seneca. Mr.

and Mrs. Parcels recently celebrated their fiftienth wedding anniversary. Mr. and Mrs. H.

R. Tolliver of Fairfield. Nebraska, came Christmas eve for a visit with home folks. Harry returned to his duties Saturday and his wife remained for a longer visit. Miss Julia and Edwin Rendergrass of Sabetha have been visiting at the W.

M. Bartleyhome. Mr. and Mrs. A.

B. Cooley and son' Gerald of Goff and Mr. and Mrs. VV. Clarkson and children of Corning spent Christmas with Mrs.

E. Dittman and family, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Brown ard daughter of Corning returned home Monday after spending Christmas with home i Mrs. P.

L. Gibson was called to Hoi folks, nr- A ton Saturday by the death of her sister, Mrs. Brodacher, which occured during- Messrs. Clarence -'ey and Roy the nicrht prev'oufl. The funeral was Fowler and Misses Blanche and Merle it Bank Kelly few hours at the home of Henry Hofenkamp Saturday afternoon, Mrs.

Mary Kings returned from Oklahoma last Wednesday where she spent three months with her daughter, Mrs. John Rohr. Mr. and Mrs. Magill spent Sun-day in Seneoa, having a family reunion at Mrs.

Ida Magill. There were 18 ate dinner at table. Mr. and Mrs. Jes.

Stohake frotfi Lawrence were guests at the Juke Huerter home Saturday. They went to Seneca Sunday tp visit relatives before returning homo. Alvin Shumacher accompanied by his grandma. Mrs. Mary King went to St.

Benedict Saturday to -held at Hoi ton Monday anp Mr. Gibson Dittman spent Sunday at L. A. Riggs G. A.

MAGILL. Cashier and family attended the services. and also at Frank Copey's near Soldier, Mr. and Mrs. T.

Wilcox spent Christmas in Circleville. Mrs. John Horning and Joe Dittman started for their home at Seattle Mon FOR SALE 2 good milk oows. See 0. D.

Ruse, Kelly, Kansas: Mr. Lowia Kings from St. Benedict spout Christmas with relatives here. IVWke from Bailey villa is viBi" Vsttr Mrs F. VVessel i his 'Lambert of Atchison was the guest of Futher Edwin Monday.

Dr. Fitzgerald attended the Masonic meeting at Wetmore Sat-urdny night. Rav. Moyer of Corning filled his regular appointment at the M. E.

churck Sunday. Mr Hud Mrs. P. Huerter and family spent several days at Seneca vith relatives. Court Home News Grandma Cox and Mrs.

E. C. Mahler served a three course dinner on Christmas day in honor of the seventeenth wedding anniversary, of Mr, and Mrs. F. S.

Cok. About twenty-five relatives were present for the day and a splendid day was enjoyed. The afternoon was spent in games and sleigh riding. Wm. Sourk had an out of the ordinary day after a months visit with relatives.

District No. 93. Miss Zelma Turner is spending the vacation with home folks'. August Thieme and John Greutze shelled corn Saturday, Miss Marie Holt of Goff is visiting her friend, Monica Evans. PROBATE COURT PROCEEDINGS Emil Lear made settlemect as guardian of the estate of Robert Eichene-berger, et al minors, showing in his experience one day last week.

When he Mr. Herman and re- spend his Christmas vacation with went to the orchard to cut some wood, Mr. and Mrs. T. E.

Ewing of Olive Hill spent Christmas with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Stanley. Mr.

Earl Elliott of Bancroft and Miss Gertrode Bruner of Seneca were mar his annt and uncle. Mr. and he took along a double barreled shot- turned to thvir hohia ia.Zurch, Monday hands $663.27 belonging to Bobert, after a months visit with, friends and Anne and Gertrude Eichenberger, relatives. $341.41 to Golien $805.76, to Frieda I (run. Whan he reached the orchard he set the gun againBt the tree and started L.

J. King. Mr. and Mrs. ried at that place Thursday evening McGrath ent to Clara and $753.23 to Walter Eicenberger.

Cecill Hainlin of Seneca is visiting with home folks. where they will reside. We extend con gratulations. Mr. and Mrs.

Fred Bloss are ertained at dinner Christmas the following relatives: Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hoser and Delia McGrath to work. A flying chip struck one of the hammers of the gun and exploded the shell. Luckily the gun was pointing straight up and no damage was done, but it is an accident that would hardly happen once in a lifstirae.

The sale bill, inventory and appraisement preaented by Jennie F. Boies as administrlx of the estate of William E. Boies, deceased, was approved. spending the holidays with rela tives in Kansas City. Charles W.

Hunt. of Seneca and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Fleming of Seneca. Mr.

and Mrs. John Vernon of Hiawatha are visiti.ig in the H. M'cKellips home. Otto Thieme and August Rar.nebeck of Cawker City are. visiting with friends and relatives.

This community received the sad Providence Intervenes. Mr. and Mrs. R. S.

Vandervort news Thursday of last week of the death of C. W. Hunt At his home in Atchison. While his death was Genevia Lockhart, guardian of the estate of Bert Lockhart, et al minors, made settlement showinff that Elenor entertained at dinner Christmas day the following guests: Mrs. As the Holiday season comes to us and we look back upon the days Mr.

and nd not altogether unexpected. Yet it Mrs. Tom Johnstone and Lockhart has become of age and pre-spent Sunday at John Swarfs, P-M a frnm hPr fn- h(r RW children sp U. Vanctervort, Miss berttia jancj years t'nat were, there is much Bust, Messrs. Paul and Ted Rust food for fought, great opportunity of Goffs, and Mrs.

Bertha Steward for ca'm reflection for contempla-of Seneca. tion of what the Dast has brought I- $4.11. Her report also showed that she still has $252.33 in her hands belonging to the estate, on which she waj allowed the interest for the care and support of her wards. Tennessee Greek. George Miliner was therecepient of twelve Christmas gifts, six pair of box, one at at a time.

Miss Elfie Hunt of Goff, was the guest of Mrs. Fitzgerald Sat-urday and Sunday. The dance at the North Hall was well attended Christmas eve and all report a fine time, Mrs. Josephine Haferkamp as-sisted Shumacher Ketter in the store before Christmas. H.

Hiferkamp spent Christmas with hia parents Mr. and Mrs. B. Haferkamp at St. Benedict.

Mr. Phillip Ketter, came! us and the future may hold for us. Wish you all a Happy and Prosperous New Year. Mr. G.

Schneider mads a business trip to Kansas City this week. near meeting with an accidnnt We congratulate ourselves that Monday morning which might we have had the wisdom to avoid have proven serious. He slipped, the pitfalls that have plunged half on the ice and sprained his hip. the, world into the bloodiest of aij We were all glad it was no wira strifes. and hope with a few days rest he will be able to get around again.

Mrs. Etta Cole of Wetraoie is spending the holidays with her is universally regretted by his many friends in Nemaha county. Charles W. Hunt was born at Nov. io, 1854, and departed'this life at his home in Atdhison, Kansas, December 24, 1914, age 60 years, 1 month and 14 days.

i. With his parents, William and lancy Hunt, and his brother, George S. who departed this life only last April, he moved from Ohio, to Illinois when but only ten years of age. In 1869 they come to Kansas and Nemaha county. In 1876 he was united in marriage to Nancy Rucker, to which union were born five children, two of whom survive him.

They are Mrs. Chas. Bender and Archie W. Hunt both of Atchison, the other three dying in their infancy followed by his wife on October si. 1886.

December 25, 1888, he was married to Telitha J. Cobb and to this union were born four children, Mrs. I D. Startzman of Wauchula, Miss Gladys Hunt, Wesley Hunt and Glenn Hunt all of Atchison. Besides the widow and six children, But it was not acts of ours it was not the result of our own wisdom.

It was PROVIDENCE. The wisdom of a GREATER ONE has intervened to save us from a furnice of fite that sweeps soff, Bert, and wife at this place. Mr. and Mrs. Magill and Mrs Mr.

Wm. Dennis and Sheriff of Nemaha cqunty came down to Kelly Deo. 24, and sold the pool tables and other property of tha bool hall of the late Nathan Ford. The stuff brought good prices. W.

Scrafford ate Christmas dinner Miss Neil is spending her holidays at her home in Sabetha. J. L. Firkins went to Illinois Tuesday to visit relatives. Twpt.

board meeting was held at the Head school house Monday. Rev. Geist is reported among the sick and was unable to fill his place in the pulpit Sunday. Geo. Gilkerson and family and.

Vern Gilkerson and family spent Christmas day in Oneida with Mrs. Cilkerson's parents, M. Nobles. Marion Morrow and family spent a few days last week in the Mont Watkins home near Bancroft. Charles Richard of Seneca, Richard Courters of Wetmore, Charles Parnells and A.

S. Haydens' ate Christmas dinner at B. F. Ford3. Edith Barnard who has been visiting for a few weeks with home folks returned to Beloit Thursday.

the old world, that drags intelligence with Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Settle.

Andrew Ketter has been con H. Brust bought the tables and down tQ thfi of thfi that other things that went with them i fined to hia bed the past few days TM-ia Hrwlit rrraa vrt arJrl Ms in the eyes of the heathen with a severe case of the grippe Sarah E. Magill made settlement as guardian of the estate of Russel C. Magill, minor, showing in her hands $608.76. She was ollowed the ineerest on this sum for the care and support of the minor and excused from making further report until he becomes twenty-one years of age, in October, 1915.

The annual settlement of Lincoln Middaugh, as guardian of the estate of Cladys and Howard Middaugh, minors, showing in his hands $252.25 was approved. The sale bill presented by Ben J. Stein, as executor of the estate of Mary Aziere, deceased was approved. Roy Shumacher was appointed administrator of the estate of John W. Shumacher, deceased, upon filing bond for $2500.00.

MARRIAGE LICENSES Verne McDaniel, Wetmore .19 RuthBaird Wetmore 21 Married on December 22, by Propate Judge Taylor. REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS Robert L. Harris to John W. Andrews south half southeast quarter 2-5-12 $1000.00. Kate Donahue to Karl J.

Nash lots 1, 2, 3 and 4, block 4 Scrafford's addition to Seneca. $1.00. W. M. Geron to Mary A.

Geron lots 5 and 6 block 1 Poynter's addition to Bancroft. C. A. Long to Ben Gibbons lots 10, 11, Dennis missed his calling as he sure is an auctioneer. Mr.

and Mrs. U. D. Kuse are spending Christmas week with We are lamentably weak in defensive measures, yet the wisdom of a GREATER ONE has preserved our entity, has given us bread relatives snd friends at Centralia GOFF Mrs. EmilJonach and son are i i i m- a Po Toiin wuens ouiers nave jamiiie, naa spending the holidays with her daughters spent Christmas in the home i vouchsafed us life where others lie mother, Mrs.

0. Barnett at Oneida his mother, eighty-four years of grim in death. PROVIDEMCE! age, survives him. FOR SALE Male Pole China hog. Immuned from cholera.

Price Charles W. Hunt, is an old resi right. Jos. Wilhelm, Kelly Jias dent of Nemaha county, He has lived in Corning, where he was of his parents at Seneca. Miss Ruth Pool of Holton spent Christmas at the home of her friend, Marie Eckard.

Services at the M. E. Chuich both morning and evening, Sunday Jan. 3rd. A.

0. Lockwood, Pastor Walter Barker, printer on The Advance, spent Christmas and over Sunday with his parents at Beattie, Kansas. Mr. and Mrs. C.

V. Williams of postmaster one terra, later moving Frankfort spent Monday and Notice. The following letter explains itself and I will greatly arpreciate it if people wili discontinue the practice of asking me -to tianofor messages for Johasione. Seneca Dec, 23, 1914. Tom Johnstone, 'off, Kans.

Dear Sir I am compelled again to Tuesday with Mr. and Mrs. Magill to Seneca to fill the office of county clerk for four years. He later moveu Misses Lowell and Grace spent Tuesday and Wedneseay of this week with friends at Kansas to Goff and in 1903 went to Wichita living there for twelve years, coming to Atchison one year ago, soon after the fatal malady, bright's dis- Mr. and Mrs.

William Whitty of Hol- A few months ago we were on the brink of war with Mexico. But again providence intervened. It was not the wisdom of our president, or of our people that spared us then, IT WAS PROVIDENCE. For Providence divided a house against itself. Providence split the Constitutionalist army into factions, each of which in itself was-too weak to offer resistance to our forces.

Tnere was no war. And WHY does Provideuce intervene in behalf of this country when death stalks abroad? What does Providence protect us take up tha matter of your repeating ten, and Walter Forrest spent Christmas in the home of Mrs. Bessie Eckard. calls from the Kelly line to fhe Goff 12, 13 and 14 blpck 5 Thomburrow's line, h'ch cuts cut messages addition to Wetmore. which overtook him.

He con Mrs. Hattie Krum and daughter, which we should be getting revenue I Miss Fessie, of Holton were Christmas Shcriif of Nemaha county to Josephine frrr visitors in the Dorman and Mast homes north half I am advised that' you do enough of Krogman, sheriff's deed tinued working until ten weeks ago, when he suffered a paralytic stroke and gradually failed. But during all this time of suffering he was in Goff. Mrs. Sarah J.

Conover of Colby, this repeating to amount to more than northeast quarter the price of your telephone, so if this 1, does not stop at once we are goine to take out your telephone. If you wish to S.cl Wy Kansas, came last week and is spending City. Joe Boeckman who is working at Baileyville spent Christmas with bis parents Mr. and Mrs. B.

Bockman. Mr. and Mrs. H. Rottinghaus went to St.

Benedict Sundsy to attend the funeral of Mrs. B. Ombring. Mr. and Mrs.

Ed. Altenhoten and children from Seneca spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. Rubs and family. the holidays in the home of her son, E.

J. Conover. retain your you must simpiy 1 CHAS. H. HEROLD CHAS.

F. SCHREMPP Mr. and Mre. Neil Houston of. Salt, from the scourge when others all Lake City, Utah, are visiting in the tell people that you carrot repeat, mes-tages because we will take it out if you do.

John S. Vorhes, mgr. Mo. Kans. Tel.

Co. home of the latters parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. W.

Jordan. General Practice of Law. Insurance and Collections. Office ia first, National Rank Building SENECA, KANSAS. Cashier and Mrs.

A. H. Fitzwater and never heard to utter a complaint, but patiently awaited the call that should relieve him of all pain and suffering and ready to meet his God and maker. Short funeral sereices were held in Atchison and the body brought to Corning on the "afternoon train, on Saturday December 26th. Services were hald at the Corning U.

B. church and interment was in the Corning cemetary. The Woodmen lodges of Corning and Goff had charge of the services at the grave. H. SohullejV.is tnarle a business trip to HenetM Monday sftcrnoon.

around us are sinking day by day? Is there an infinite reason why onu enlighted country should be protected and fostered while darkness encompases the rest of the land? Ask yourself these questions on Miss Katie Schadt and Eleanor daughter, Marion, and Mrs. Morris spent Christmas in the W. H. Fitzwater home at Seneca. Einchler were visitiag at Seneca over Sunday returning on the Burrell Bristow.

who is nnw in IVia freight Monday. harness and shoe repairing business at! Caristmas day extract light Your wisdom may Mrs B. Gillhaus and sen, Frater Baileyville, ate Christmas dinner with Mr. and Mrs. B.

A. Johnstone in Goff. Victor came frcm Greely, Kansas, from darkness. Ours is impotent. Monday to visit relatives here for a short time.

BANCROFT Card of Thanks. We wish to extend our sincere thanks to the many friends who as- Mr. and Mrs. L. J.

Guth and children returned Monday after having spent the Christmas holidays in the homes of their parents at Paxico, Kansas. Dr. L. A. Corwin sold a car load of wheat the first of the week to the Goff Grain for $1.12 per bushel.

The Bert Henderson made a trip to Seneea Saturday to see his cousin, Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Bartlev enter.

Books, Stationery. School Supplies, Toilet Articles Wall Paper, Patent Stock Remedies, etc. Perscripthns carefully compounded from pure, fresh drugs only. DR. FITZGERALD KELLY, KANSAS Saturday evening in honor of'sisted at the funeral and offered Leslie Henderson who Is seriously heir ron, Clatence, end Miss Julia Pend- words of comfort in the loss of our ill with typhoid fever.

wheat was of the 1913 crop and hadiergran of Sabetha. Daiuty refresh- husban and father and especia'lv Mr. and Mrs. Altenhofer and been stored for a year and a half. The mcuts were served and the guests were: tQ Woodman lodgS (lf Corning man Vara hlloV ViQnlinir -tlia w-lii i Irinv.

t-irrrrs Aimao VV i-nlrir OnH a men were busv hauling the wheat in Florence children of ceneca ate Christmas "to.cj -L IT? 4 A dinner with the letter's parents, from the "Woodlawn" farm in Capioma Ehnche and Merle Dittman, Messrs. anu 'ms- Hi I ttfwBSfljfo. Lfea D.ttmtm. RaV Fcmleri Ltcwl Branv. Children Mr.

and Mrs. John Kuss. A.