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The Kinsley Graphic from Kinsley, Kansas • Page 8

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8 THE KINSLEY GRAPHIC THURSDAY, MARCH 23, 1916 the Methodist people hold for the 7 Smyters Dentists will have their office in Kinsley closed until March 27. Then we will have it open one week, from March 27 to April 1st. Dr, Smyter will be in Kinsley 27 to personally March April 1st. If I i 1 1 I. ft FEED STORE Floor and feed constantly on hand; also grind all kinds of feed and cornmeal for table use.

Cash aid for poultry and eggs. All in da of grain and seeds. FRAVEL LEWIS CREAMERY BUILDING OtOtOtOOtOffOtOiOIOffOtOBfll a a a a THOS. DARCEY AUCTIONEER Twenty-two years experience. Calls sales any time, any kind, at any place, anil guarantees satisfaction.

Reference: Any of my former patrons. Dates made at the Graphic office. OFFERLE, KANSAS a a a a a a OftOOftO00OftOOftOOttOQ i00OtOfOiOf010fOfO0Oa a a a G. E. WILSON REAL ESTATE AND LOAN AGENT 3 I 3 i 1 have a large list of lands for 8 ale and rent in every part of the county.

Special attention given to all matters pertaining to Real Estate for Non-Residents a aoooBoooooooaottoa The Kinsley Floral Company Cut Flowers Designs Potted Plants BeddingPIants Bulbs Telephone No. 27 Kinsley Kansas J. Q. Popp Proprietor of the Kinsley Meat Market Fresh and Salt Meats OYSTERS IX SEASON A FULL LINE OF RELISHES ETC. I R.

J. CARRIER, Propr. City Meat Market Try us for all choice cuts. Beef, Veal. Pork and Mutton.

Fish and Oysters in Season. Wanted Fat Cattle and Hogs. Will Appreciate Your Trade. Cash Paid for Hides. 20 years experience.

Nettleton. W. Yeager went east oa business Tuesday. His father came from Lamed to attend the store. A.

L. Abrahamson is looking after his interests in Gray County. J. N. Rose and Mr.

and Mrs. Harry Rose made an auto trip to their farm near Cimarron last Sunday. Mrs. DeWitt, a nurse from Kins-Icy, came Tuesday to care for little Velma Tate, who is very sick. Edwin Delander is marketing wheat and corn at Nettleton.

The literary at Nettleton school-house will close Friday evening. There will be a program and Junior debate. Question, "Resolved, That the Indian has suffered more at the haaids of the white man than has the negro." On last Friday evening a play, 'Those Dreadful Twins," was given and very much enjoyed by all. It was a laughable drama and well presented. Following is the caste of characters: Josiah Brown, a deacon of our church.

Professor Riley. Deacon Whitbeck, a fellow deacon, Mr. Taylor. Sheriff O'Brien, one of the boys, Clarence Eberhart. Lynx, the detective, Oliver Howell.

Johnnie Brown, one of 'the twins, Fred Eberhart, Jr. Fannie Brown, the other twin, Miss Bryant. Ri6tus, Alvin Howell. Mrs. Josephine Brown, Mrs.

11. E. Clark. Josephine Brown Cliffcrd, Vida O'Bleness. Becky Green, old maid, Esther Carlson.

On last Saturda' at the teachers association at Lewis the books of specimens from rural schools were presented. The pupils cf Miss Bryant's room secured first prize, a bust of Lincoln, and the work of Professor Riley's pupils ranked 4th. We are proud of Nettleton school. St. Peters.

John Merten spent the first two days of the week with friends. Hugo Werner and Carl, Kathryn and Mary Herrmann were among those who attended the funeral of the late Mr. Kauzer in Ellinwood Friday. Mrs. Frank Schulte came up from Ellinwood Friday to visit her daughter, Mrs.

Hugo Werner. Mr. and airs. John Schmitt, and children, Mary and Karl Schmitt, and Henry Herrmann were Hanston visitors Sunday. Ed Hahn and friend, Mr.

Hall, motored up from Hudson Saturday to spend over Sunday with the Rob ert Werner family. Robert Werner's returned from Ellinwood Saturday. Harry Schaller and Josephine Merten were in our vicinity Friday. C. Brehms were St.

Peter's vis-' itors Sunday. Mrs. John Schinstock and sister, Mrs. Henry Schinstock, went to Kingman County last week to see a brother, who had been badly burned in a gasoline explosion. Sts.

Peter and Paul's church north of Kinsley. Mass at 8 p. m. on the first and third Sundays of each month, and high mass at 10 a. m.

every second and fourth Sunday. George Bcezley died Sunday at his home in Pittsburg, Kansas. He will be remembered by early residents of this county for he formerly lived near Wendell. Legal blanks at the Graphic. If IT became excited since he failed to put the necessary two ks in brisk-kiln, and for this slight mistake lost the fina dictionary to Mrs.

Curry. A large crowd of both patrons and teachers were present, and lent plenty of excitement to the occasion. The teachers meeting in the afternoon was well attended, also. Reverend and Mrs. L.

E. McNeil ami daughter, Miss Pearl, were entertained Monday evening by Mr. and Mrs. L. W.

Hilbish, Friday evening by Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Rad-cliffe and family, and Monday by Mr.

and Mrs. John Corl. County Treasurer and Mrs. O. H.

Crawford and family, of Kinsley, were Lewis visitors with relatives Saturday and Sunday. Eugene McFarland had the mis-L fortune to break his right arm Friday neon while cranking his father's automobile. Sam Kellam and wife and Mr. and Mrs. Sipes, of Great Bend, were over Sunday guests of Mr.

and Mrs. Sam Slentz and family. Silas McCarty returned Saturday morning from a visit to his farms in Morton County. Xorris Lyman and Homer Israel ipent Sunday in Stafford. J.

R. Fatzer returned Friday evening from a visit at Stafford. Mr. and Mrs. Chas.

Hanson and son and J. N. Malin took dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Sam Slentz and family out on the farm.

Miss Iwma Wilcox, of Kinsley, spent Saturday and Sunday with relatives here. L. H. Mitchell, of Belpre, wa a Lewis business visitor Saturday. Mrs.

Daisy A. Mattingly returned to her home, at Ketchum, Monday, after a short business visit here. She sold her household goods at public auction Saturday everything sold for good prices we are told. Bob McCarty returned from a trip to the western part of the state Saturday morning. R.

G. Jenkins was in Wichita on business Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Dan White, Mr.

and Mrs. Harry Fujkerson, Mrs. D. C. Hiller, Miss Hazel Craft, Mrs.

E. S. Craft, Miss Hattie Hiller, Chas. Huckstep, and C. J.

Cross were all Kinsley shoppers Monday. Miss Nebel, a sister of Mrs. Ben Read, expected to stop off here yesterday for a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Read, on her return heme from a visit at Glenwood Springs, Colo.

Mrs. Jas. II. Wolfe and children were Kinsley shoppers Saturday evening. McNeils.

When 'the time for the little talks, came, it seemed that everyone present wanted to make their good thoughts and opinions known at the sUme time, but we think the minister and his good family managed to glean rem the ramblings that Lswis people not only the Methodists were sorry to see them leave here, but hope the move will be for their best interests. Rodney Wilcox, of Fellsburg, was a visitor with Lewis friends Sunday. General Manager H. D. Beebe, of tha.

Kansas Lumber Co. of Hutchinson, visited with the local Kansas Lumber Co. hustltr, A. R. Mekem-son, Thursday.

Misses Mabel Isreal and Vera Jackson were Centerview visitors last Thursday. C. L. Slentz returned last week from Manhattan, where ho has attending K. S.

A. C. O. M. Hager was a Garfield visitor Friday.

Mr. and Mrs. Fred Huckstep attended the play at the schoolhous: at Nettleton Friday evening. The Busy Bee Embroidery Club gave a pleasant surprise for Mrs. A.

C. Smith at the home of Mrs. F. Huckstep Wednesday afternccn. Mr.

and Mrs. James H. Wolfe and family and Claudo Gaston autoed io Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs.

A. C. Walker and and Mrs. S. C.

Walker and family took Sunday dinner with Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Hilbish.

Darby went down to Hutchinson Tuesday to have an x-ray l-ken of his ch2St, which has causing him a great deal of pain Darby accompanied him. The" Willing Workers Sunday-schcol class of the M. E. Church gave a box supper at the basement of the church Wednesday evening. The Texas sojourners have now all come we believe.

Tuesday evening Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Denny, Mr.

and Mrs. Thos. Carroll, and Mrs Frank all returned from San Antonio. At th2 toachers association niaet-ing at the schoolhouse Saturday afternoon, the prize, a bronze bust of Lincoln, for the b-st rural school ex hibit was awarded to Miss Birdie Bryant, of Nettleton. The domestic science girls cleared something like $15 with their efforts in serving luncheon to the visiting teachers.

In the spelling bee in the evening the prize dictionary was awarded to Mrs. Wm. R. Curry on the teachers side and Miss Ora Rankin, cf Belpre for the teachers was given second Til no Ttr V. TT TTlviy frr- tho parents spelled the longest for the parents sido the booby prize win nor we might call him.

In honor of Mis. A. C. Smith, Misses Florence jand Mabel Smith, and Mr. Arthur Smith, who left this for their new home near Meade, Mrs.

Fred Huckstep entor tained for them last Wednesday at her home. The guests to this en joyable dinner included Mr. and Mrs. Ed Huckstep and children, Mr. and Mrs.

LeRoy Cross, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Huckstep and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Chas.

Barstow, Rev. and Mrs. L. E. McNeil, Lottie Huckstep and Pearl McNeil, and the Messrs.

Willie Cross and Roscoe Dryant, the honored guests and the hostess and family. During the same afternoon, a number of the friends of Mrs. Smith came in and showered her with a number of pret ty gifts as remembrances. The sur-p risers included Mesdames Jos. Crawford, Chas.

Huckstep, J. H. Wolcott, C. W. Rairdon, J.

B. Vos-burg, O. O. Long, Jared Malin, Al len Finncll, John Chapman, Jas. F.

ner, Andrew Hardy, Z. F.Hodson, Jas. Sutherland, Marshall Bell, W. Wells, Weltcn Neal, John Corl, W. L.

Wheeler, E. S. McCune, C. E. Reed, and Mrs.

Lizzie Israel; the Misses Pearl Huckstep, McCune and Jessie Vosburg Market here Wednesday: Eloise Wheat 9 4c and corn 37c. Mrs. D. C. Hiller is able to be up and arcrund once more after a of rheumatism.

Offerle. Everybody will attend the enter- tainment in the hall Friday night. airs, erner jocnems returnea rom Ellinwood Sunday night. Miss Blanche Brumfield has been sick and absent from school this week, but is improving. Orville Miller is able to be in school again after a siege of rheu matiam Misa Ida Amos, spent the past while at lodge Saturday afternoon and had to be taken home.

She is improving that time. Miss Marie Matthews 'Is helping Mrs. Northrup this week. The Misses Marymee and Park- town the latter part of the week at the same old business, but this time for Mr. Eggleston, of Lamed.

Mrs. Carl Davis, of Dacoma, stopped here Friday on her way heme from the east and visited with Carl's parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. F.

Davis. From here she went to Denver, where she will visit Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Smith, -foimerly of Of-ierie. Some paint has greatly changed and improved the appearance of the John Corley house.

Chas. Windmill returned from Garden City the latter part of the week. Lou Kuhn, of Bellefont, took his vacation last week and Gailen Ostler, of this place, took care of his elevator. Mrs. Ott and Miss Tullis went to Hutchinson Friday.

Mr. Nixon is now the permanent clerk at the Mains drugstore Friday night. W. Sand entortai-ed the tochers training classes in the church basement. All the entertainment was cf the nature of a review of the work of the past eight weeks.

Each one- was reciuired to recite certain portions before they were admitted to the room, "impromptu talks en, the old testament characters showed the nature of the work being done. Refreshments were served durinj tae evening. The autc-traiier at Oliphanfs is attracting quite a bit of attention. Mr. Bradfield and Chas.

Windmill left Monday morning for Gar-don City, where they will break up the prairie on Mr. Windmill's new farm. Mr. Northrup made a trip to Hutchinson the latter part of the veek. Mr.

Gould, who is representative of the State Agricultural and Supt. C. M. Rankin were in town last week visiting the schools and urging the contest work. Fred Ley was in Dodge City The barn on Joe Burkhart's farm was burned Monday night.

Chas. Riggs is in Kinsley this week serving on the jury. Mr. Cline, of Belpre, was an Of-ferle caller Tuesday. Mr.

and Mrs. Ohm went to Ellinwood Tuesday to attend the funeral of Mrs. Ohm's sister. Mr. and Mrs.

Carl Brecheisen and Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Brecheisen were Sunday visitors with their sister, -VFrs. Pauline Miller, at Mullinville.

The Rev. II. A. Schneider returned from conference at Newton Monday night and will close his pas toral work here on next Sunday, when he will preach both morning and evening. They expect to the first of the wek for Ordway, where he will be pastor.

The work here will be in charge of. it Reverend Beezy, of Lost Springs Kansas Mr. and Mrs. Shaffer and Miss Cora Oliphant callea on Offeile friends Sunday. Mr.

and Mrs. H. II. Gould spent Tuesday visiting friends in Kinsley. The service in the church Sunday evening was in charge of the W.

M. S. The music was in charge of Mrs. Snoafstall, was well rendered and appropriate for sl missionary program. "The Voices of the Women was the unusual feature.

Misi Jessie Schneider, as the girl of the period, bored by missionary apT peals, falls asleep and her dreams were iictured by the women, dressed in costume. Each One tell their sad story and leave her, after which conscience speaks and the dreamer awakes to a new Iifr, and a new interest in Christian missions. The missionaiy offering was about The -ifternoon spent last week at the Baxter home proved so fas-ciuatii'g that the ladies comlu led to meet this week with Mrs. Brumfield aiid Mrs. Adorhcld, at the home of the former.

The dust storm Tuesday makes the wish for rain universal. The Rev. H. A. Schneider made a business trip to Plains Wednes day.

Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Renfro were in Rozel the first of the week.

Edgar Brumfield went to Gar field Wednesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. St. John moved into their new bungalow Tuesday.

Harry and Marion Speck attended the sale at Bert Spear's last v.eek and bought a fine team and harness. The boys expect tD do some farming on their own responsibility. On Thursday, March 23, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L.

Demain the marriage of their daughter. Miss Lucy Demain, to Wm. Wetzel was solemnized. Only the immed-j iate families were, present. A wed- ding supper was served after the ceremony which was performed by' the German Lutheran pastor, of Dodge City.

These young people have lived in this community since childhcad, and are starting in life vitl the best wishes cf many friend They will- live on the Hugh Gill farm. II i in I COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE Lewis. Miss M. C. Dickens, of the William Small Memorial Home for aged woNen at Leavenworth, was in Lewis Wednesday in the interests of the home.

Jn honor of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. C. Fox, who were recently married and in honor of Mrs.

Zephie Ray's birthday anniversary, Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Fox entertained at a turkley dinner at their home soiith of town Wednesday evening.

The guests included Reverend and Mrs. L. E. McNeil and daughter, Miss Pearl, Misses Radie Mark, Kathryn Wolfe, and Mary Fox, Mrs. M.

A. Ray, Mr. and Mrs. Zephie Ray, sIr. and Mrs, Geo.

Fox, Harry Wolfe, Robert Ben-ner, James R. Wolfe, Mox Mielke, an.l Jas. H. and R. A.

Wolfe. A number cf the relatives and friends of Mrs. A. C. Smith, who is moving to Meade County, were guests with her at Che home of Mr.

and Mrs. Fred Huckstep Wednesday. Mrs. James H. Wolfe and daughters, Marion and Geraldins, and ton, Chester, returned Wednesday eventing from a three months visit in Ohio and Illinois.

Mrs. L. C. Read, of Kinsley, visited with Mrs. C.

YV. Rairdon Wednesday. R. L. Milton and John Hagy, cf Stafford; were visiters here Saturday on their way to Greensburg.

Fred Huckstep, Otis Hager, Jas. Sutherland, R. G. Jenkins, L. W.

Jefferis, and H. M. Fulkerson were in Stafford Thursday attending a district meeting of the Masonic lodge. A. C.

and S. C. Walker returned from a visit to their land in Bacca County, Colorado, Friday noon. Dennis Mulhcllen had a short eieg of tonsilitis last week. Mrs.

Sarah Walker returned to her home at McCracken Friday, af- ter a visit with relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. S. F.

Sibley, of Fort Dodge, are visiting with relatives here this week. L. W. Decker and R. E.

Crab-tree were In Kinsley Monday. Among the Lewis people who attended the play given at the Nettleton school ho use at Nettleton Friday evening were Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Cross, Mr. and Mrs.

J. O. Chatk, Roy McClaren, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Huckstep, Clarence Cross, R.

Dryant, Harry Van Valkeuburg, Willie Cross and Frank IMreline. Mrs. Ray Weltner and children, Oklahoma, are visiting Mrs. Weltner's parents, Mr. and Mrs.

J. H. Jackson, this week. R. L.

Olson and C. F. McGill ore attending court in Kinsley this week. J. F.

Malini went down to Hutch- insOn on business Tuesday. Miss Marjorie Huckstep spent a few days last week with Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Cress. At the spelling contest Saturday evening at the high-school auditor- iuni between the parents and the teachers, tho contest was wen by teachers side by Mrs.

Wm. Curry, although Dr. E. E. Haynes, for the parents, fought bravely all the way for his side and was able to stand up as the sole remaining member of his side for a long- time hut finally fell down on a little imple word that any third grader could spell.

His friends claim he RHEUM ARRESTED Many people suffer the tortures of lame muscles and stiffened joints because of impurities in the blood, and each succeeding attack seems more acute until rheumatism has invaded the whole system. To arrest rheumatism it is quite as important to improve our general health as to purify jour blood, and the cod liver oil inScott'sEmulsion is nature 's great blood-maker, while its medicinal nourishment strengthens the organs to expel the impurities and upbuild your strength. Scott's Emulsion is helping thousands1 everyday who could not find other reliei. Refuse the alcoholic substitutes. M- Weese, cf Wichita, was Malin, Fred Eberhart, O.

G. Mc-transacttr in Law is this Cormick, Fred Chapman, R. H. Cor eek The little infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Leonard McVey, who live southwest of town, died Sunday and was buried Monday morning. The funeral services were conducted by Rev. J. R. Bush, of Kinsley, and the little one's remains were intoned in Wayne cemetery.

H. A. Dugger and G. W. Johnson Kinsley shoppers Tuesday.

Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Allen and Uy visited with Amory French and family, north of Belpre near the new A.

N. town3ite of Zook, Sunday. Mrs. A. C.

Smith and daughter, Misses Florence and Mabel and son. Arthur, left Thursday for their new home near Meade. E. T. Fox.

Harry Wolfe, George Fox, Zephie Ray and J. W. Trout- man made an auto trip up to Ness rntv Q- rMfr j- ijii auu uiuci points north and west in the state) I Canned Fish are mighty good, easy io prepare, and taste right. Libby's fancy red salmon, can, 20c Best Alaska Pink Salmon, can, 15c 1-4 American Oil Sardines, 6 cans, 25c 3-4 American Mustard Sardines, 3 cans, 25c 1-4 Imported Sardines in pure olive oil, 2 cans 25c No. 1 Booth Sardines in Tomato Sauce, 25c Sunset Lunch Herring, can, 10c Continental Herring, 10c Flake Fish, large size can 15c Flake Fish, small size can 10c Scotch Kippered Herring, can, 10c Fresh Gulf Shrimp, can, 15c Tuna Fish, small can, 15c Tuna Sandwich, large can, 15c Fresh Lobster, can, 35c mriday, returning home Sunday at her home in Sterling.

ing. They were looking- over mir- rr 1 i- tu ehaseable cows and hogs. The older members of the Meth odist Church planned a pleasant farewell gathering for Reverend and Mrs. L. E.

McNeil and daughter, Miss Pearl, who are leaving" this! Schnaiterly Mercantile Co. Rhone 5. Read Our Ad. week -for their new home in Nick-; hurst spent Sunday at their at the church basement last' live homes. I Thursday evening.

The big crowd; Lon Givertney, of Hutchinson, of friends' assembled attested to who sold pianos here a few years' the. general esteem and lore that ago for a Hutchinson firm, was in 1 .1.

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