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i rrr tt Ttirrsiay, April 7. 1921. TT L. F. VALENTINE.

Manager. J1.S0PERTEAR. $2.00 Per Tear Outside the State. Co. Entered mm Second Class Matter at the Potofflce at Clay Center, Kansas, under tlie act of March S.

187. "PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY. Publication Office, 420 Court Street. Clay Center. Kansas nsas.

est rIduI ibUcan TBI TIMES If the oldest Wm. flaw Vnlv Ka Vans CORRECT APPAREL FOR WOMEN, MISSES A2TD CHTLDREN. Ity Paper. Best Advertising Medium and Odclal County Paper. Tim Timi ooh not onni mnrr.

er in connection witn ooituanes or other kind of notices. Wei After-Easter Prices on COATS SUITS DRESSES SPACE WILL NOT PERMIT US TO ENUMERATE ALL THE SPECIALS WE HAVE FOR THIS WEEK BUT WE INVITE YOU TO COME AND SEE The government announces a coal census will be taken. If they want to know, there's about half a ton at 429 Crawford street. Thirty years ago eggs were selling in Clay Center for 10 cents a dozen. But everything else -considered, that was a much higher price than the 15 to 20 cents a dozen, at which they have been selling lately.

Ends Satorday, April 9 The thing that makes Congressman Strong so many friends in the district is the knowledge apparent to all with whom he comes in contact that he is not a politician' in the general accepted meaning of the word. He is no pussyfooter. He deceives no man to gain his good will. He has opinions of his own and is not afraid to express them even to the man who entertains opinions at variance with his own. He plays fair with his constituents and double-dealing is utterly abhorent to his nature.

He is a hard worker and is conscious of the fact that he Is a servant of the people of this district in Washington and labors at all times in their Interests. That sort of a Representative in Congress grows stronger every day of his service. Concordia Kans an. Gingham Week Ends Saturday, April 9 This event has been planned with the idea of acquainting our patrons with the fine assortment of patterns and remarkable values that are now obtainable in domestic and imported Ginghams the foremost of all cotton fabrics. Making Gingham Dresses, Aprons and Children's Clothes for Summer is much more pleasant now than it will be when the warmer weather sets in.

Why not get all this sewing off your mind at once? High quality Ginghams of fast colors, no seconds, nothing but standard ginghams offered. Sunday School Program. Below is the program of the Southwest District Sunday School Institute, to be held at the Mayfield church, afternoon and evening, Sunday, April 10, next Sunday: 2:30 Song Service, conducted by Exeter Methodist Episcopal Sunday school. Devotional P. A.

Whittlesey. Roll call by schools. Memory Work Supervised by Miss Marty. tm i it in ii i ti in ii mi ii mm Crisp, New Gingham Frocks in a Diversity of Chic Styles What do I expect of my teacher Cecil Hughes and Irwin Williams. Special music Industry Sunday school.

What do I expect of my pupil Leon Fouse and Burr Lacey. Conservation Mrs. P. L. Swenson.

Ginghams have never been more attractive in color and attractive in pattern. They are also numbered among the most serviceable of cotton fabrics. For these three reasons they were chosen as the bases for a number of smartly styled tub Frocks. Surplice effects, organdy collars and cuffs, graduated folds on the skirts and sashes help to make these garments vastly more attractive than the general run of Glngbam modes. no.

udiu aoxry vucu iciid Secrets of a live Sunday school-Mrs. O. U. Need, T. Ford.

Business session. Round Table conferences. 7:30 Song service, led Industry Sunday school. Devotional Rev. Curry.

Primary work Mrs. Isaac Sewall, state worker. Address "Righteousness Exalteth a Hation Prof. Robb. Music Industry quartette.

Benediction. You are cordially invited to attend this meeting. Amoskeag Ginghams, new patterns, 27 inches wide 19c per yard Anioskeag Ginghams, beautiful colors, new patterns, fine count cloth, 27 inches wide, at. 25c per yard M. F.

C. Ginghams, new plaids, checks, stripes and plain patterns, extra quality, at per yard 32rinch wide fine finish Ginghams. per yard Fine Xombard Tissue Gingham, very sheer quality, special price per yard. 32-inch wide fine French Gingham, excellent patterns in pinks, blues and tans at 75c per yard Gingham Dresses and Gingham Dress Aprons, at $1.95 up to. $18.50 each.

41 IKtHI 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 IWtWHHMI 1 1 Baptist Church. The series of lectures on Bible and Missions, by Mrs. W. T. Elmore, of 1 VaK KAorlnntno Xf nnlav anil Aa ugiuuiug am.vuucj a.v closing Friday of last week, proved an Insniratinii anri hloccin cr tn all whn sr.

tended. Mrs. hJlmore, witn her husband, served nearly fifteen years' in Homecraft Week in Our Drapery Department the mission field of India and every lecture was replete with personal ex periences of the contact with the peo- x. a. nnm a pie oi mat country, sura, is cultured and her addresses were a delight to listen to.

She magnified the Hi I 'L -iff I MM! Bible as the inspired Word of God and Christ as the Savior of the world. These lectures were given under the auspices of the Sisterhood of the Baptist church but the series was open to all, and every church was splendidly represented. In all they were most During our HOME CRAFT WEEK we will off er special prices on Muslins and Sheetings. Sheetings, made of fine select cottons, linen finish, extra good count: 8- 4 Sheeting per 43c 9- 4 and 10-4 bleached, half bleached and brown Sheeting, per yard. 48c Festival Sheetings, made by Pequot Mills, with count about the same as Pequot sheeting.

9-4 bleached Sheeting, per yard 63c This is one of the finest Sheetings sold over the counter. Wearwell Tubing, 40 inches wide only, at 35c per yard. Linen Finish Tubing, 40 and 42 inches wide, 39c per yard. Pequot Tubing, 40 inches wide 50c per yard Pequot Tubing, 42 inches wide 55c per yard. Cotton Toweling, linen finish, in brown, bleached and spun glass checks at per yard.

18-inch Derryvale all linen Toweling at 39c per yard. Bath Towels, special and 45c each. Huck Towels, special price this 19c each, $1.95 doz. Very likely you are anxious to see your home touched up for Spring to see new and lighter hangings at your windows; the springtime atmosphere outdoors demands new color, and anyway a change is so refreshing. You will find our display of attractive draperies particularly interesting at this time; featuring new patterns and colorings that are gay and summery in effect, yet Just the right fabric for your drapery needs.

Included in pur present selections are lovely Art Cretonnes, Kapock Silks, Duplex Draperies, Repps, Printed Marquisettes, 'Plain and Printed Voiles, Panel Laces and Dainty Filet aud Swis3 Nets by the yard. profitable and the community owes to Mrs. Elmore their gratitude for a new vision nf riiitv in the prpat miisp nf Missions, as well as an inspiration to avail themselves of the privilege of participating in the cause. 75c up to $2.50 25c to $1.50 yard Nets, per yard Cretonnes and Overdrapes, For Sale. 200 acre farm; fair, improved, about half; nearly all fine bottom land; 2 acres alfalfa hogtight; 3 acres alfalfa; rest in hay meadow and pasture with fine timber and running water for stock all the year round; all under fence.

Quarter mile to school; 5 miles to a good town; fine location. A bargain if sold soon. See Clay Center Times. For Sale One nearly new Ford coupe, equipped with five good tires and demountable rims; complete outfit of tools; paint and upholstery in good condition; has bumper, moto-meter, foot throttle, dash light, speedometer, big steering wheel, new horn, four triplex shock absorbers eliminating sideways this motor and car in fine condition; is insured against fire and theft till next March; insurance goes with car; hood and radiator cover; set of nearly new chains; better than a new car in every way. Cash deal.

H. L. Clare, Clay Center, Kas. The W. R.

C. will hold a meeting at the G. A. R. hall, April 7, at 6:15 p.

m. ALL OVER TITJB COUNTY. went home with her and stayed over night. Mrs. Fosdick and family were entertained at Sunday dinner at Glen Fosdick's.

Mr. Chas. Schooley's Earl Schooley's and Floyd Davis' were Sunday visitors at Wess Schooley's. Mr. and Mrs.

Worthington of Clay Center called at the W. E. Davis home Thursday evening. Miss Resco, Hazel Fosdick and Morris spent Tuesday evening with Anna and Fred Egdorf. THURSDAY IS DOLLAR -BAY GARFIELD CENTER.

April 5. Miss Eldora Mann and Dan Matson motored to Blue Rapids Sunday where Miss Mann will visit with her sister before returning to her home in Hiawatha, Kans. She has taught the Garfield Center school the past term. Quite a number of ladies and gentlemen gave Mr. and Mrs.

Edward Nas-lund the old-fashioned serenade Friday evening. Mc and Mrs. L. Algren and family: entertained a few of their friends at their new home in Clay Center Sunday evening. The invited guests were Mr.

and Mrs. Edward and Mrs. A. T. Algren, Mr.

and Mrs. A. Jonson and Oscar, Miss Emma Fahl- AT in commemoration of the founding of THE' HUMMER the G. A. R.

on April 6, 1866. All veterans of the Civil war are invited to be present at the time mentioned. Make this a meeting to be remembered. Mrs. H.

E. Goodin, President. STILLWATER. April 5. Mrs.

W. Z. Corn went to Ottawa Saturday. Miss Francis Householder of Clay Center spent the week-end with her friend. Miss Thelma Schrader.

A. J. Murphy was called to Fargo, on account of the serious illness of his father. Mr. and Mrs.

Lyman Jackson were Sunday evening callers at James Reed's. Chris Baer of Pampa, Texas is spending the week with relatives and his many friends. W. E. Corn and wife visited in the W.

Z. Corn home Wednesday last. Lew Kretzmeier and wife motored to Clifton Sunday afternoon and spent a few hours in the Carl Brose home. Mr. and Mrs.

W. Purves and Fern spent Thursday evening at L. J. Kuch-mann's. F.

Lakin is helping with the work at A. J. Murphy's. L. H.

Kretzmeier and wife, Henry Kretzmeier and wife and Kretzmeier and family spent Sunday in the John Baer home helping Mr. Baer celebrate his birthday. Mrs. John Seimers spent several days last week with her daughter, Mrs. Carl Brose, near Clifton.

The 500 club met in the Will Schrader home Saturday evening, it being the last meeting of the year. Those holding the lowest score were to entertain the club, so Mrs. Schrader and Osenbaugh buys and sells bonds. MORGAN VI LLE. April 5.

Mrs. W. F. Taddiken returned home' last Thursday from Stella, where she had been visiting relatives a couple of weeks. Will Adams returned from Wichita the latter part of the week.

P. It. Swenson was in town last Friday. Mr. Buche of Mayetta is visiting his daughter, Mrs.

M. J. Cook. Mrs. A.

A. Snidemann is having the pneumonia. We had a nice rain Monday night which was greatly needed. Mr. and Mrs.

J. G. Hughes returned home from Kansas City last Friday night. Mr. and Mrs.

G. L. Bodine were visiting in Clay Center last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs.

A. Purves and Mrs. Jessie Johnson drove to Clay Center Thursday. The W. F.

M. Society met with Mrs. Ll Rasmussen last Thursday afternoon. There were a goodly number present and some new members Joined. The strom; Misses Mary and Clara and Dave and Henry Aim.

The Y. P. S. of the Mission church will hold their quarterly business meeting Wednesday evening. April 6.

Mrs. Anton Ldnquist and daughter helped Mrs. N. Hanson celebrate her birthday Monday afternoon. Mr.

and Mrs. Ralph Thornton and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Slingsby called at Geo. Slingsbys Sunday.

The program and pie social at the Lincoln school house Thursday evening was well attended and a fine program was rendered. The Garfield school closed Friday with a big dinner and a good program in the afternoon. Misses Mildred Hanson, Gladys Larson, Lorene Linquist and Edna Ahl-berg and Floyd Ahlquist from the Lincoln school were in Clay Center Saturday taking part in the 7-8 grade examinations. Mrs. A.

F. Johnson will entertain the L. A. S. at the Mission church Thursday evening, April 7.

Everybody welcome. Sunday school has commenced at the Mission church and everyone not attending elswhere are cordially invited, commencing every Sunday at 10:30 a. m. DAVIS DISTRICT. April 5.

A fine rain we had Monday night. Now, ladies, try dusting those windows once more. Miss Helen Barth's school closed last Friday with a fine dinner, program and last but not least, a ball game. Everyone seemed to enjoy the day greatly. Mrs.

Chas. Fowler of Selden. and Miss Jeanette Schiffman of Oak Hill were Sunday guests at Mr. Gibson's. -r Miss Leota Resco spent the weekend at the Headley home in the Vin-zant neighborhood.

Mrs. Fox of Clay Center was a guest in the W. EL Davis home last week. Mrs. Gibson, Mrs.

Fowler, Mrs. Foa-dick and sister attended the last day of school exercises at theS Butler school last Friday. Fred Egdorf and sisters attended a party at Mr. Henry Balm's last Friday nisJit. ITii Ansa rrdorf viziied the scbool TEN GREAT BIG DOLLAR BARGAINS 3 Pounds Pickwick Coffee $1.00 3 No.

22 cans Del Monte Apricots ...31.00 3 No. 2yz cans Pickwick Peaches $1.00 3 No. 2Vz cans Merbell White Cherries $1.00 JSl pounds Dried Apricots $1.00 Mrs. Gust Berglund were hostesses to the club Saturday Nice re freshments were served late in the evening. hostess served delicious refreshments.

WHY A NATIONAL BANK In choosing-a banking connection, you are justified in selecting the Peoples National Bank of Clay Center because we are members of the Great Federal Reserve' System the strongest financial system in the whole world. 5 As a. member of the Federal Reserve, this bank is under the direct supervision of the Government, thus insuring the safety of every dollar on deposit. They will meet next time with Mrs 1. 1 in Clay Center with relatives.

4 pounds Blue Ribbon Peaches 5 bars P. G. Soap, 5 bars Bob White Soap, 5 Star apt ha, 1 large Bluing 4 large cans Heinz Beans .1 $1.00 4 cans Meade. Peas and 4 cans Onyx Corn $1.00 17 8c LaResta Cigars WE WANT TO BUY YOUR EGGS WE PAY CA8H. Chris and Henry Baer were- calling in the Henry Hodel and Cecil Cole homes Monday.

Lyman Jackson and wife spent Monday evening at W. E. Purves. A. M.

Duden. Mr. and Mrs. J. W.

King and Mrs. Rardin were in Clay Center Thursday. Miss Annie McLavy went to Ames last Friday evening. Sunday afternoon Misses Ruth. Bodine and Rosie iCniHwg; Ed Swab and Virgil Walker drove up to Grant Buckley's for dinner and Miss Annie accompanied them home.

At the election Monday for bonds for electric light here, there were 122 votes cast. 110 for lights and 12 against. Perhaps after all these years we may have light. Mrs. Jessie Johnson went borne last Monday to care for her daughter who Priest White Diarrhoea remedy for young chicks, turkeys, ducks and geese and all bowel troubles in adult fowls.

Prepared by Priest Drug Company, Clay Center, Kans. Price 50c The Farmers State Bank pays 4 on time certificates; PE0PK30 I7ATIOI7AL BADIX. CLAY CENTER, KAN 3A0. MUMMER SUPPLY CO. (PRICE MAKERS FOR CLAY COUNTY) o- Dest price paid for eggs or trade.

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