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The Coffeyville Daily Journal from Coffeyville, Kansas • Page 5

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THE COFFEYVTLLE DAILY JOURNAL. TUESDAY EVENING, JULDY 16, 1918. PAGE FIVK and enter into the joys of thy heavenly home. Minnie Holdren was born at Litchfield. McCoupin.

county, Illinois, Julv 26, 1846, where she lived until 17 years of age when, she moved with! 'WfH I 1)1-" J.ui.l!luli..ii:il))i1.,l)IMIII,.,i..i.u...i.i.miml tijiiiwijfiMiin fiir itriii Hrttaim ih iiiniiiiifciliiiiMti her parents to Waverly; 111. 7S She united with the Baptist church when a chlii, and-has always been fef true io me iaiin. i IHIIII I Ill nut i 4 SdleWMsWFeeft i it i 11 1 a. 3 Willi Glassware son at Waverly, 111., Sept. 13.

187ff. To. this union were born. five children. fj Harry Branson and Mrs.

Pat- jtif terson both reside at Dearing, Kas.p Mrs. Bessie Leaper, 1203 West Eighth, Eg Coffeyville. are left to mourn VB On accent el closing the Red Cross rooms our Red Cross store work has been temporarily suspended. Until Chapter work Js resumed store will be open Tuesdays 6 p. m.

trie loss of a sa.inted mother. Little Pauline Branson died at the age of three at Blue Otis Branson died in Dearing, NoViifefS 15. 1916. rjjl "Grandma" 'Branson as she was -j familiarly known, both far and near, fM Clearance Sale July .10 Per Cent Reduction This Week Tumblers, Pitchers, Water Sets, Ice Tea Sets; Special Values Mnsseu ii wii luis me tjuiy nil, at hik ts home of her daughter, Mrs. Bessie Leaper, 1203 West Eighth, Coffey- fl ville, age 71 years, II months feg and 11 days.

She died as she had lived, fH her trust fully in the Lord. She never plf even faltered by the wayside, even in gj her loner months of sickness, and suf- feg New Clearance Sale Specials Will Be Added Each Day This Week 1 5 I A selling event of vast importance to economical shoppers of Coffeyville. This week Clearance Sale offers many savings of season's wanted merchandise of quality." icnng. to even complain. always said, "Thy will, oh God, not mine be done." She was always ready with a smile and words of cheerfulness for all who visited her during her illness.

"Grandma" was a woman who could see the beautiful works of God in everything from the lovely flowers by the roadside and fields, to the trees of-the forests. Even the rocks taught lessons of love to her of her Master'3 goodness. She always looked on the bright side of every thing. All clouds had their silver lining to her. Pressed Glass Water Tumbler.

Crystal pressed glass Tumbler, optic style, smooth bottom, melted edge, only 49c set of 6. Tank glass Tumblers (horseshoe bottom), 25c set of 6. Heisey water Tumblers, colonial straight design. You know the Heisey glassware as best of all; 89c set of 6. Fluted bottom -restaurant glass, 49c -set of 6.

i Thin Blown Glass Tumblers. -2 Three-band, etched, thin blown water glasses, 79c set of 6. Star cut Tumbler, six-pqint star and spray. 98c set of 6. Ice Tea or Lemonade Glasses.

Heavy fluted panel pressed ice tea Tumblers, 59c set of 6. Clear crystal optic Ice Tea Glasses, 69c set of 6. Plain blown thin lead glass Ice Tea Glasses, 89c set of 6. Tall etched ice tea glasses, flare top, graceful shape, pretty etching, $1.49 set of 6. Seven-Piece Water Sets, Consisting of Pitcher and Six Glasses.

Colonial shape jug and glasses, 98c set Large jug and six Heisey glasses, $1.88 set. Etched jug and glasses to match; three different designs; worth this week, $1.98 set Seven-piece ice tea set; etched glass jug and 12-oz. tumblers; worth at $2.69 set. In the passing away of "Grandma the children have lost a ten BEGINNING TOMORROW, SUMMER PARASOLS, i OFF This sale includes remaining stock of Also we Have included new ones that just came today. The stylish, serviceable sun-rain Parasols for sun or rain der, patient, loving mother.

The church a faithful worker. The community a loyal citizen. Her neighbors a true friend. But our loss is heaven's gain. But let us not grieve, for shp is at rest and has gained her rpward.

And let us bow our heads to Him who has said let Mv will be done. God in His wisdom has recalled The boon Ifis love had given, And thousrh ner body slumbers here Her soul is safe in heaven A Friend. silk and This sale offers choice of Summer's Smartest Parasols; late shapes, fabric covers. Highly colored or plain. 10 Per Cent Less This Week for Parfait Glasses, Wine Glasses, Goblets and All Table Glassware.

Ti $5.00 Parasols $3.75 $6.50 Parasols $4.88 $7.50 Parasols T. $5.63 $8.50 Parasols $6.38 Parasols $7.50 $2.00 Parasols $1.50 $2.50 Parasols $1.88 $3.00 Parasols $2.25 $3.50 Parasols $2.88 $4.00 Parasols $3.00 Mini tii iii.r.i'i.fi'i'y.rv. miniiMiiPr iliSiiiilHi Visiting in Fredonia. Fredonia Herald: Mr. and Mrs.

M. J. Thompson motored from Coffeyville -yesterday to spend the week with Mr. and Mrs. George Reiff and other friends.

Thompson recently returned from a visit with her son Edward, who is attending the naval academy at Annapolis, Md. She reports that Edward has finished a very successful year in his studies, ranking 27 in class of 690. He is now on the S. Ohia on a three months cruise, ending the last of August, after which he will be home on a month's vacation. Little Locals West Sixth.

to 1310 Read; Charles Tanner from 1211 Mulberry to G0J East Fourth; Charles P. Cathes from 909 West Third to 912 West Fourth. Fred Maxe from 10 East Second to 6 East Sixth; F. E. Remington into 4 Wilcox; William Scovillo into 911 Cedar.

interviewing the voters and already has attracted to him quite a following, i He comes highly recommended as an especially clean, bright, alert young man, who has made a mark for himself in rh-on profession. Mr. Aiiu.M. is a nephew of Mrs. W.

S. Up'-am this city and has been a guest at the Upham home frequently and in that way met a number of Coffeyville young people. He is junior member of the law firm of Lomax Armstrong, the senior member of which was formerly county superintendent of public instruction. board of this district, announces that another call for men has been made from the adjutant general's office. Only white men are wanted and those selected must be qualified for military service.

Men of the 1918 class may volunteer under this call. No specified number of this contingent was given in the instructions received by Mr. Gulicck. They will be sent io Washington University, St. LoUis, to take special mechanical training course and are scheduled to arrive at that destination, August 15.

These men may call at the local war Will Be Sent to Asylum. Mayor Coverdale is making arrangements to send a colored boy of this city to the state asylum for the blind at Kansas City, Kansas. The father, whose name is Jones and who lives on New street has abandoned the family, and the city is now caring for them. The boy who is seven yeas of age, has been blind from birth, but is mentally capable of learning a useful occupation such as is taught at the state alylum. Service Reserve for Montgomery county, has received word from State Director A.

A. Knapp that fifty lead-burners are wanted at once. The pay is one dollar per hour. An urgent appeal for stenographers, both male and female, is also made. Examiners will soon conduct examinations in this state, and arrangements are being made to have the examination papers passed upon within forty-eight hours after examination.

This will do away with a lot of red tape which usually characterizes civil service examinations. Any one interested should see Frank Bryan at the Union Advocate office. Public Notice. Every citizen must realize the city legally is liable for any damage to person or property by the act of a mob within its borders. It behooves each citizen to do all in his power to avoid being assembled.

A loss sus--ained by the city is a loss sustained by the tax payers. The city will er-deavor to do alt in its power to avoid any damage being sustained, for which it may be responsible, and has taken such steps as far as possible to that end. Let every citizen assist to avoid any damage being sustained. GEO. COVERDALE, Mayor.

Additional Patrolman Added. Night Desk Sergeant High tower of the police department will spend his vacation, beginning today, in Joplin, visiting a brother. R. L. Killion, of the day force, will substitute for him.

J. N. Utz is acting as extra officer on the night force. Marriage Licenses. Arthur Harper, Marshall, Ttx 2 Bertha Knighten, Wiveta, Ok 15 Curlcy W.

Nicholson, Beaumont, Texas 23 Nona Marion Brady, Cherryvale 16 Mr. Armstrong is a eraduate of bpard office and volunteer from now U. and is "recommended by faculty until the evening of July 22. member of the law department as one These Have Moved. Marion Clark has moved from 1512 The Eye for the British Guns on Front.

of the brightest young men ever turned out of the university. He is a splendid young man, who is self made and his friends feel confident of his election to the office to which he aspires. sir- Brought Mother Home. Geo. West of the Quick Service Tire Supply company, returned last night from a motor trip to Topeka.

He was accompanied home by his mother, Mrs. John G. West, who will visit here indefinitely. Mr. West's father, died in Topeka several months ago.

Announces for County Attorney. i Alfred G. Armstrong, of Cherry-vale, in this issue announces his candidacy for the office of Ccunty Attorney on the Republican ticket. Ho has spent several days in Coffeyville Roscoe Shoaff to Funston. Roscoe Howard Shoaff, of this city, employed as a driller near Nowata, was taken before the Independence draft board yesterday by a federal detective for a hearing on the slacker charge.

Shoaff admitted that he failed -to register and expressed his willingness tr. go to jail or the army. The 1918 Registrants May Volunteer. Howard Gulick, clerk of the war Praised Mr. Long's Address.

Cherry vale Republican: The auditorium in Logan park was filled to overflowing last night to hear Rev. Arthur Long of Coffeyville deliver a patriotic address in honor of France. The meeting was the first cf a series of union meetings of the local churches which will continue every Sunday evening until the first week in -August. An out-of-town speaker will probably be here each meeting. Last evening was Rev.

Long's first appearance before a Cherryvale audience, but it. will probably not be his last as his address was so well delivered and his subject so masterfully handled that his services will hereafter likely be in demand here. He i pastor of the Coffeyville Christian church. draft board thought the army needed rnm worse than the jail, and after a physical examination by Dr. Wicker- sham he was taken on to Camp Fun ston by the federal officer.

Dorothy Dale to Wed Mr. H. W. Dale and daughter, Miss Dorothy, left today for Washington. D.

where Miss Dorothy Dale will Goes to Refinery. Theron R. Hopkins, for the past five years bookkeeper for the Logan-: Stephens Mercantile company, has tendered his resignation to take effect next Saturday nifrht. He has accepted a similar position with the Sinclair Refining company. Mrs.

Hopkins, a member of the sales force at the store, will retain her position. It Is a Boy. Alvin W. Rush, manager of th4-Ounn Welding company, says that the impression has gotten out that the 'abv left by the stork at his house a few nights ago is a girl. He wants bis friends to Irnw the truth its a cy.

Gunman Hid in Park. Al Jessie, a local negro wanted on "mas urn waik tASY- become the bride of Mr. James Lloyd Cannon who is a lubricating engineer in the aircraft division of the U. S. rmv Sienal Corns, which is stationed in' Washington, D.

C. Mr. Cannon is a former Coffeyville boy. a charge of making gun play Sunday night, was ayested last night at For- i i. ,1 i he had been A- is est park where since Sunday night.

'lit Alvin Mooneyham Better. Alvin Mooneyham, who was hurt in rnllision with a strppf. cur nn thp Rplt n-tftT Man" Gave Bond. Line ye: terday aternoon was rerKrted rZ.r i by hs father to be resting better to- Guy Jaynea Caney was ye.tei- had bad fe seemed to regain full consciousness rf obtaining real "state There were two Unclaimed Letters. List of letters remaining in the if uostol'fice at Coffeyville, Kansas, July 13th.

1918. Abbott, Miss Vorle; Andson, Mrs. Amy. Britton, A. Bradley, Miss Mary.

Cofiee, Jack. Donahue. Davis, George. Eden. Mrs.

LVne. Falsom. Joe; Flvnn, Miss Serena; -Fultz. Mrs. F.

Fisher, W. R. Geronemo. Miss Lena. Miss: Houstis, Archie.

Jones. Mrs. Mary; James, C. C. (2).

fraudulent means and was bound or to the district court. He was rec ired to give a $3,000 bond which he promptly furnished. gashes cut in the side of his one as large as a hen egg, his father report's. The bo was dragged a hun- I hred feet and his bicycle was demol- ished. "ooo 3 Attention.

Z'j vits 3re requested to be present the meeting tonight to arrange for a "eks camp. Scoutmaster J. C. Waddell. S3 6.

To Seek Y. M. C. A. Workers.

Secretary W.S. Blanton of the Y. M. C. A.

conferred today with B. F. Avers, business "manager of the Chamber of Commerce, relative, to calling a meeting soon of business men of the-city in conjunction with th r-inisters. for the purpose of se- Wmmm Wants to Buy Bad Dog. N.

C. Butcher of Dearing must hav? E5 a waternlelon patch hidden away 1 i 1 r-omnvhere. wnicn ooys ne curin th -t M. C. A The great observation balloon, of which this is a close picture, is the ye I worV is lor service France and.

in ior.tne great guns of the British on the western front Withm thom 1 I police department today that he wanted to; buy the meanest dog that Biiwung ai targets mnes on, wnich they cannot see from their positions," wxuld be unable to make hits. cuntciiments in this country. Details of the meeting, have not yet been ar ranged. the dog marshal could" get located: His wishes will be complied with and today the dog marshal is making testa of the various dogs he has under his care. Latchem.

Mrs. Neva. Arthur; Miller, Mrs. P. N.t Meadows, V.

Marton, Mis3 Lillie. Northrup, George; Neer, A. D. Q'Callaehan, Mrs. Will.

Fvatt, Lillian M. (2); Payne, Mrs. Viola. Rea. Mrs.

S. A. Renfro, Miss Florence. Frank; Struthers, R. Stroud.

II. Stevens, Frank; Seeley, J. Spears, Mrs. Lula. V.

Vestruelt. Mr. and Mrs. Frank. Williams.

MrsJ Allie, Yone Willie; Young, Miss Edith. Parties calling for the above will please sav advertised July 13. All advertised mail due 1 cent. Respectfully, Eliott S. Irwin, P.

m. Night Auto Raid Frustrated. The Carl Farmer Produce Company United States Food Administration License No. 494G4 706-708-710-712 Walnut Street nora came ii me mgiib hist night that some one was attemi These shoes have selected stock through-out. The soles, uppers and linings are the best obtainable.

By buying the best shoes at the prices we offer you are sure to save on your shoe bill. Come in and let us show you Crossett Shoes. ing to effect entrance to F. O. Weis handling of eggs before In order to place information in regard to candling and the producers and purchasers of we are glad to advise lnvesxiKulioil me uiihhd to find any prowler in that vicinity.

More Activity on Local Sector. Amelia Hawkins, colored, was as Tpstel last nieht on a charge of lights that we have been able to arrange with the Kansas State Agricultural College at Manhattan, Kansas, to put 1 1 1 1 11 A. 9 ing, alter sne naa iaKen a lau uui ui on an interurban car. We May Be Next, Geo. Exner and Ben Morgan returned last night from Kansas -City, where tttey went Saturday morning to buy cars.

They expected to drive several cars home with them but owing to a -hard rain in Kansas City yesterday afternoon and last evening, they "could not drive and returned by train. They report a heavy downpour of rain at Kansas City and for almost a hundred miles this side of there. At the time this is being written, outlook is for rain here. It is badhr needed. We may be next; we hope so, at least.

on a une-uay canuiing scnooi at jooiieyyiiie. The. men who will give the instructions in candling, will be furnished by the Bureau of Chemistry of the Unted States Department of Agriculture, and will be able and competent to answer all questions pertaining to poultry and egg production, as well as handling and marketing. The school will be held at our plant, 712 Walnut Street, July 18th, 1918, and will be entirely free of cost to all. We hope you will arrange to attend this meeting and avail yourselves of all the information possible on the subject which is of vital interest to us all.

Buster Still in Jail Here. John Buster, a Nowata soldier" arrested here more than ten; days ago, on a charge of desertion, is' still being held at the police station, disposition of his case being up in' the. air until 'J. PERRY'S SHOE' SHOP authorities decide Buster's status in-i sofar as the. desertion charge is cotk cerned.

Sergeant McCarty and Heath of the local recruiting of 210 W. 9th 210 W. Sth fice are looking after hi3 comfort so Yours truly, far as they are able to do so. THE CARL FARMER PRODUCE CO. 11 Obituary.

Again, God has reached out His hand to one of His faithful servants, said, It is enough, coiae up higher, High Salaries Being Offered Frank Bryan, director of the Publi.

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