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SPECIAL LEGION MEETING. ALMA ENTERPRISE PERSONAL MENTION. 2 SAGE! Jk LITTLE. Editors and Pro os. Howard Cress went to warrens A special meeting of Ed Palenske Post is called for 7 o'clock Saturday night, April 2 at the Legion rooms.

Special business is to be considered and BUI all members are requested to be pres Published Every Friday Morning, burg, Monday on a business trip. I Homer Schmitz spent week ENTERPRISE BUILDING. ALMA 'end in Topeka with his brother Har-Telephone No. 20. S.

D. Blakeley of Formoso, Subscription, $1.50 a year in Advance here Friday visiting his son Edward. Advertising Rates; Display Advertise- Oscar Christenson Went to Em- Wa Friday to visit his brother at I the Normal. Emblem cfSattfxsa ent. Country members are especially urged to be here.

All ex-service men are invited to visit us and any member who does not have a membership card can get one at this meeting. Irving Sage, P. C. An Art Exhibit. FRIDAY, APRIL 1.

1921 W. G. Weaver was in Topeka bun-day attending the Knights Templar Easter service. Henry Zeckser came home from UNCLE SAM, COMMISSIONAIRE. Uncle Sam is the largest commissionaire on earth.

Every year he handles some billions of dollars worth of merchandise from all parts of the world, writes Collin Davis In Leslie's. The woolen weavers of Leeds, the diamond cutters of Amsterdam, the mahogany lumberjacks of South America, the dressmakers of Paris, the fishermen of Norway and Sweden, the antique manufacturers of Italy and France, even the butter churners of Denmark, all without mentioning the thousand and one others send their wares to Uncle Sam to turn over to the ultimate consignee after he has taken his little rake-off, commonly referred to as duty. His commissions for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1920, footed up around Not much In these billion-dollar days, but still rather a tidy little sum, and collected at an overhead cost of about 3 cents for every dollar taken In. Two hundred millions of 'this pin money Is paid into the New York customs house, where about half of the merchandise imported into the United States is passed. If Attorney Matt Guilfoyle should LOCAL NEWS.

'Kansas' City Friday to spend Easter Iwath home folks. serve tea and scones, whatever scones Mrs. A. K. McMahan bought a I -Keene Umbehr came up from Nash roadster from Herman Haller Sterling the latter part of the week last wppIt and will be here for a few weeks.

tk.i, wees. I tt 7 rr ti are, at his law offices over the Bank of Herington, he would have the necessary adjuncts for a private art exhibit. On the wall of his office is a painting about three by six feet that FOR TWENTY YEARS BUICK HAS RETURNED FULL VALUE AS AN INVESTMENT IN PERSONAL TRANSPORTATION. TODAY THE NEW 1921 MODELS RETURN THIS SAME VALUE IN CHARACTERISTIC BUICK RELIABILITY AND STURDINESS WITH GREATER BEAUTY, COMFORT AND REFINEMENTS. LET US DEMONSTRATE TO YOU THE EASE OF OPERATION AND ACCESSIBILITY OF MECHANISM IN THESE NEW MODELS.

AUTHORIZED BUICK SERVICE WILL SERVE YOU AS FAITHFULLY AS THE J3UICK CAR. SINCE JANUARY FIRST, REGULAR EQUIPMENT ON ALL MODELS INCLUDE CORD TIDES. -Q- I VV A llOIIipsUU, i KJllll VICIIICIIUS, Mrs. Dr. H.

J. Wertzberger has been N. Winkler, Lee Raine, Howard quite sick the past week but is con- 'Adams and John lurnbull were up valesing now. irom Mapie mil jriaay mgni anenu-ing the Masonic meeting, Mrs Jessie Claridy of Cushing, who has been visiting her mother and sister, Mrs. Martha Fields.

1 A U. 4- A Un Anwiit flrtTI'Tl Born to Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Metz ger of Kuenzli Creek, Saturday morn ing, a fine girl.

was given him by his friend, August Ohst of Alma, a painter and decorator at that place, that is an excellen: bit oi work. Particularly the two central figures are admirably drawn and colored, the whole being after the style of Franz Hals, a Dutch interior with a drinking scene. One man with the puffy face and form of the confirmed beer drinker of unlimited capacity, poking fun and a deriding finger at his companion, who is sodden with Did you notice the price Umbehr is livoc onH WHEN BETTER AUTOMOBILES ARE BUILT BUICK WILL BUILD THEM drink. In the background the cellarer WM. NOLLER, Dealer puttmg on the farming tools he is od frionds here selling? See elsewhere.

Aetter from Frank Steimel in-At the caucus heid Friday evening forms us that they have got settled to nominate city officers, the present 'on their farm near St. Paul and that officials were unanimously chosen. is quite muddy there and that everything is looking fine. The feature at the movies at Alma L. E.

Roush of Topeka, a son of Saturday night will be "Magnificent Wyatt Roush, who was clerk of the Bruit" with a Star comedy "Fix It Up court here 16 years ago, was here For Me." Friday renewing boyhood acquain- 'tances. He is working for the same Keep in mind the High School Sen- 'company his father is the Pioneer ALMA, KANSAS. El 5S3 waits orders for more beer, and to the right a girl and a fireplace fills in. A bright tablecloth and silver tankard with gold lined cups add color while the clothing of the jolly drinker is bright hued. The drawing and coloring of the two central figures would attract attention and compel admiration in any art gallery.

That they were done by a man without thorough schooling seems past belief. Herington Sun. REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS. RAILROAD TIME CARDS. lor play "it rays to Advertise wnicn Mortgage Co.

will be given in the pavilion April 7. A. E. Carroll, accompanied by his It is a good one. 'sister Lila, came home from Kansas ti.

'City last Thursday night sick and the Rev. Ebere, the new Evangelical docJtor pron0unced it a case of dipther-rmmster will not be here for services ia th were immediately quar-Sunc ay, but will hold his first service lantined. His wife who was in Wa- A St. Louis physician informs the American Child Hygiene association that practically all persons are infected with tuberculosis germs early in life. Now the great majority of the people, without doubt, enjoy themselves mightily and apparently have nothing the matter with them, although this is not, perhaps, the conclusion worked out by the doctor mentioned.

It is difficult to see how any good purpose can he served by alarming 'practically all" the people over the alleged presence of such germs, when the latter, if they are present at all, have done nothing, so far as the ordinary person can discover, to interfere with anybody's happiness, says Christian Science Monitor. This seems to he another instance in which, in the opinion of the diagnostician, ilie majority of the people are dangerously well. jsunaay, April iv. 't-r, mego, came over Friday and has been With him since. He is getting along Reported by W.

G. Weaver. Abstractei Alma. Kansas. R.

I. Jt P. R'V. Going East. Time.

2 Through passenger 3:32 a.m 24 Local passenger 2:48 a.m :2 Firefly 4:27 a.m 12 Local Passenger 1:35 p.m 4 Through Passenger 2:25 p.m. 3d Local Passenger 5:50 p.m. Si Local Freight 11:25 a.m. ivxcrpt Sundays. (oiiijf Quite a number went from here to all right and the doctor says he will Topeka Monday to attend the bchu-mann-Heink concert.

They all pronounced it very fine. Weeks to Weeks NJ SES less 8 A. Sec 28-10-11 $9200 soon be up. Air. and Mrs.

C. W. Allendorph came out from Kansas City Friday The movies at McFarland tonitrht. for a visit with their son, A. S.

Allen- 100 600 i Through passenger 2.1? Local passenger So Local Passenger 11 Local Tassenger 3 Tli rough Passenger 31 Firefly S3 'Local freight 1:48 a.m. 2:30 a.m. .2:00 p.m. 12c25 p.m. 10:06 p.m.

10:25 a.m. April 1, will be the "Winchester Wo- dorph and wife, and aturday they man," by Alice Joyce. Also a two 'celebrated Mr. Allendorph's 84th reel Larry Seamon "comedy. birthday.

Little Miss' Augusta Helen I Muellei( also celebrated her's with There will be a social dance at the them. Mr. Allendorph- is carrying his A. O. U.

W. hall tonight (Friday) for ae-e well and looks hale and hearty. Rosina Luke to Kmzy, Lot 10 Blk 39 Eskridge Ida Phillips to Carter, Pt NE1 23-14-12 Newton to Craig Tract in 34-14-13 Fred Lear to Security St Bank Lots 7, 8, 9 Eden's Sub. Div. Ensign's Add Eskridge 900 1 i j.1 -i- Kxept Sundays.

Nil flags for passengers southwest of Pratt. J. K. McCLUHE, Agent. They returned to Kansas City Tues 9 Wheat to Herbert Miller, day MARRIAGE LICENSES.

8800 Si SWI 13-15-10 Rose Comb Rhode Island Reds meniDers ana tneir iammes oniy. Will start promptly at 8 o'clock. Mrs. Charlotte Lamprecht bought a modern six room cottage on 6th street in Manhattan last week and will move there after school closes. Watkins to Horace Thomp son.

100 ftxl50 ft Harveyville 3600 A statement made recently by Judge Webster Thayer in the Massachusetts Superior court concerning the power of public opinion deserves a wide publicity. Judge Thayer, who was dealing with the question of at McFarland. 25 Going West 2:20 p.m. 223 Going North, Omaha 3:45 a.m. 3S Passenger p.m 26 Departs 2:00 p.m.

2Z4 Arrives 1:35 am. 40 Departs 5:50 a.m. Horace Thompson to Hawks David B. McMaster, Alta Vista. 27 Vida L.

Anderson, Eskridge. 25 DIED. 1921 MATINGS 100 ftxl50 ft Harveyville Z'tbO I Earl to Duff, Lots 3, 4 Blk 53 Eskridge 1750 Regular meeting of the Commercial Club Tuesday evening, April 5. Business of special importance will come up and a full attendance is desired. crime, reminded his hearers that one of the greatest influences for reform cRurn t.

a s. p. iv PEN No. 1. This pen is headed by ous.

He is mated to ten of my largest Michaelis to Cox, Lot 13 Blk 15 McFarland 1400 The mother of Mrs. A. J. Moseley, Mrs. McGrew, died at her daughter's home in Wabaunsee Sunday evening, Michaelis to Olson, Lots Ail tnose interested having a a hne cocKerei, well set comb ani and darkest even red one year old eyes He has dark, even and glossy pullets and are of the proper stamp surface color, hackel, breast and back to mate with the above cock to bring being the same shade with good under the best results, color, and good wing points.

He is Eggs $3.00 per Setting of 13. 1 and 2 Blk 26 McFarland 1500 winniner base ball team in Paxico the aged 83 years. She had been living is public opinion. "The higher the lv civilization," he said, "the less the Alma Arv. 2:20 p.m.

amount of crime. It is up to the peo- a Ills pie to see that there is a higher civlli- Harveyville 12:45 p.m. 11.1(1 rx rvx Kast. Lv. 3:20 p.m.

Lv. 3:45 p.m. Lv. 4:25 p.m. Lv.

5:05 p.m. Lv. 6:40 p.m. EGGS FOR HATCHING. mated to ten even colored two year Not more than two settings of either uuiiiiisaiiii: i.iu Lj.iu rtn ii 1 1 1 i im i flvn-nn i 1 aTKAVVN, Agent.

old hens of good shape and size. iiaiiuu tziiu I iiii i 1.1 iiiiir in i.i i i i til uui. Pubic opinion can drive out any-! GOOSE EGGS 20 cents each. 24-4 A. A.

Officer, This mating should produce some excellent fine birds. pen sold to one customer. PEN No. 4. This pen is headed by two fine even red vigorous cockerels.

Mated to these cockerels are ten pul- WE CAN Eggs $5.00 per Setting of 15 coming season are asked to meet at in Manhattan until lately. Her hus-the Glotzbach garage Friday evening, band died in 1917 and Mrs. Moseley ii is her only child living, two other A letter from W. T. Watson who daughters being dead.

Services were lives at Greeley, says they had held at the house Wednesday, Rev. L. had a big snow the day before Easter B. Pruitt of Wamego officiating, and and that Easter Sunday was good and burial was in Manhattan, cold. -o: A veryla7g77v7o77lma folks CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH, went to Newbury Monday night to Gur Sunday School starts at 10.

attend the big doings at the hall there Morning worship at 11. Professor and they all report a great time and Robert Chapman' of Washburn Col- a big crowd. we will speak. thing." Judge Thayer might have carried his demand further find made It more individual, but. so far ns it goes, says Christian Science Monitor, it Is excellent.

PEN No. 2 This pen is headed by lets and ten coming two year old hens. Save You Money a grand two year old cock with long In color they are not as even as pens back, low carried tail and full breast. 1, 2 and 3, yet for a utility pen they He is mated to t.welve even red pul- hold their own with any of the ON- lets. If you want to get into an egg so-called reds.

strain do not pass up this pen. Eggs $1.50 per Setting of 13. world's record by giving 33,469 pounds Eggs $4-00 per Setting of Id. 31 R. I.

Farm Wagons $145 00 SI Weber 170 I do not guarantee a percentage of Phone Paxico 3512 Rt 2 Maple Hill. Rose Comb red eggs $2.25 per 30. $3 per 48. J. F.

Crawshaw, 24-5 Rt 2. Maple Hill. EGGS FOR HATCHING From fine prize winning S. C. Rhode Island Reds, 30 eggs for $3.

22-8 Aug. W. Lietz, Alma. FOR SALE Purebred R.C. Brown Leghorn eggs, 15 for $1 00 or 100 for $5.00.

22-8 Mrs. W. E. Schwanke, Belvue. EGGS FOR HATCHING R.

C. Buff Wyandottes, 65 cents a setting. Phone 421. Paul Schmanke, 22-5 Rt. 2, Alma.

of milk In SIS dnvs hnt so far th! "cua J-iu ou or miiK ais dajs, iut so far this IrQn wheel Truck Wagons 63 25 Wagons 00 PEN No. 3. This pen is headed by fertility, but where there are five or has had no appreciable effect In low Case Sulklv Plows 82 50 a two vear old eork with fine head more infertility. I will duplicate the Christian Endeavor service at 6:30. Evening service at 7:30.

Mid-week meeting Wednesday eve at 7:30. Frank D. Jackson, Pastor. ering the price of milk. Case Riding Lister.

82 50 points, low set comb and fine red eye. setting at half price. The infertile Case Drill Planters 63 25 He is not quite as large as cock in pen eggs to be returned to me after the Hiawatha Incubators 1 DO 2, but he is very active and vigor- 10th day when received. Last week L. A.

Undorf bought the four lots at the southwest corner of Grand Ave. and Third Street from Alex Barnes. Louie says lie is going to use it for garden purposes. There will be a special communication of the Masonic lodge tonight, (Friday) for the purpose of conferring the 3rd degree. A stated communication will be held Monday.

April 4. Kansas Corn Day. Dam Saves India's Crops. With the object of saving crops and TrorInir tha tprrihlf famines of the re- 16-mch K. 1.

Plows 24 00 60-teeth Peg Case 20 00 G. H. MEIER, Alma, Kan. Saturday, April 9, has been set aside as Com Day for Kansas. On that day the farmers of the state will haul into every town corn to be given bv them for relief in the White Wyandotte and Light Brama eggs for hatching, 75 cents per setting the rest of the season.

24-2 Gus Schmanke, Phone 413 McFarland. gion's past history, the construction of aie -snovei xwiung uiuvt- huge storage dams in India has been T'7'T Wide Spread 4-shovel Cultiva-proceedmg for years. In the Ahmed- 9g nagar district of the Deccan, east of Rock 4-shvefCuitiva- Bombay, a masonry dam now being 0rg 29 25 completed at Bhandara reaches the Seperate Drill "for Walking Lis- enormous height of 270 feet, and 85 ter 18 00 miles of canals will be necessary to 26-inch Wagon Boxes 37 75 utilize the water for irrigating 75,000 No. 1 I. H.

C. Spreader 184 00 acres of Ahmednagar land. AtBargha, 600 lb Viking Cream Separa- farther south, another great dam is be- tor 84 75 Out Lets Figure Joe Schutter, who lives on Illinois Every farmers' organization the Creek, had the misfortune Thursday state is co-operating, to have the little finger of his left The Kansas Retail Merchants As-hand cut off by a wood saw. He has sociation is sending a letter to every had a very painful time for the past retailer in the state, asking that this week but is getting along all right, ibe made a bargain day and that the merchants use a special advertisement The High School inter-class track in the newspaper announcing this bar-meet has been postponed a week and gain day, and mentioning it in con-will be held next Friday. A lot of nection with Corn Day in each ad.

EGGS FOR HATCHING S. C. White Leghorn, Hogan tested, guaranteed 90 per cent fertile, $1.75 a setting, $9 per 100. 22-4 Strasen Alma. in hrdlr for wflterine 125.000 acres in subject to stock on nana, Dollars and Cents We are authorized agent for Inter- the districts of Poona, Satara and Shol- work is being clone on the track pre EGGS For Hatching Thorough The New Automobile Law.

apur. A still larger project is the Nira right-bank canal, now nearly THIS WEEK'S SPECIALS ready, which cost about $20,000,000. Overalls and Jackets each $1.50 Popular Mechanics Magazine. Work Shirts 75 paring it for the county meet April 15, and it could not be finished this week in time for the inter-class bred Plymouth Rock eggs 75 cents per setting, $4 a 100. Write or phone The colors of the motor license tags Mrs.

C. W. Lett, 2C-12 Rt 1, Box 5, Maple Hiil. that you will have to buy naxt July '-w-ill Kln.V smrl nnntrp nnrl wiTl he road. ine nrst tram ioaa oi range came g00(j only to January 1, 1922, when Clean-un prices on McCormick repairs.

25-2 Mrs. F. C. Simon. Leave your shoes at Robertson FOR SALE Eggs for hatching you will have to buy again for the from pure bred single comb Buff Leg- coming year.

horns. $1.00 per settine of 15. S2.50 ALF. UMBEHR, ALMA, KANSAS Clothing Co. The Wamego Shoe Re- Heretofore, the fee has been a I er 50 e4-50 Ber 100 phone 310 pair Co.

will repair them right at right prices. 20tf was received in Chase county Saturday. Maddox of Bazaar, got them from Alamosa, Col. They must have been thin ones for they two-year-olds and they got 50 of them in a car. They will have to be fed for a month or more, Guaranteed to cure asthma, heart ache, back ache, and all other aches, hane nails, cow licks, etc.

at least NOTICE I am the agent for De- year. Beginning with June the tee Mrs. A. Redemske, will be based on the weight of the car, i 22tf Paxico starting at $8 for a Ford and other small cars and running up to about EGGS FOR HATCHING From S30 for the heaviest passenger cars, bred barred Rocks. Laying The trucks will have a tag slightly strain that will lay.

Large boned, different in design from the passenger iwell barred. Pen headed by blue rib- IF WE CAN HELP YOU SAVE MONEY WE WANT A CHANCE TO DO IT. We Have a Large Stock of JOHN DEERE TLOWS, LISTERS, HARROWS, CULTIVATORS, No. 40 AND 45 TRACTOR PLOWS, MANURE SPREADERS, VAN BRUNT DRILLS, WAGON BOXES, TRUCK WAGONS, MOWERS, RAKES AND STACKERS. If wc can show you real saving, we will be glad to furnish you with a good investment.

We are Agents for the SHARPLESS CREAM SEPARATORS. MRS. F. SIMON, ALMA, KANSAS car tax. The track license fee will bon cockerel took first pr ze "at Kan- for the time being Mack Sennett's big laugh, Down on the Farm It crrvinr canacitv is 81 nr Sfi Lt inn vou don believe it come to Aima of more than five tons.

H. Laval milking machines and cream separators and shall be glad to show you their superior qualities. 23-12 G. H. Hansen, Rt.

2, Alma Get the best, Champion Cleaning Paste for any color kid gloves, shncs and rugs. Guaranteed not to fade. Sol by Alma Cleaning. Shop. 24-4 F.

L. Hilberling, the Alma Tailor FOR SALE 9 room furnished house 11 blocks from K. S. A. C.

campus, price $4,000 if sold soon. U. S. Bonds at par, or other approved securities A. Ringel, McFarland.

Monday night and see. 23-5 Millinery 'Just Received. 71 7.1 'V ii.li, 11-0 1 lie ucv. tJUllll A. riaiici niiu vi 40 1 A T-i rv T1 infiui -fin -fi-i tt! ni-iinit.

hp-re i lOil SALE Team of work horses, ZKrii I I have just received a new lot 01 weight 3300 lb, at farm east of Hali- uy tue iLC wui, spring millinery which I would like fax. 25-2 Ed J. Anderson. more attractive offer elsewhere and shoV-the lad-es of Alma and vicini- our Methodist friends have secured leg an(, jtqR SALE Very low price, bug- Rev. Fred J.

Johnson of Las Animus, rfceyj reasonable. gy, disc harrow and" com crasher. In- Col. He has a wife and three sons'. ATr ATnrv Cnv 'rmir.

at. this nfnVe. taken. A. M.

Jordan, 24-4 Route 4, Manhattan, Kan. Friday evening about' 60 friends -ii i ana neignoors came in uiu burpuseu Tnhn Diehl on West Branch the EGGS ALU HIGH SCHOOL SENIOR PLAY PAYS TO ADVERTISE" We buy any amount of eggs and pay the top price for them. Call us ar.d get our market before you eell. 'IT occasion being her birthday. The evening was very pleasantly spent in games and other amusements and there was plenty of refreshments and a very pleasant time was enj'oyed.

Base ball seems slated for a good season in the county. Teams have been or will be organized at Alta Vista, Eskridge, Alma, McFarland, Paxico, Harveyville and probably Maple Hill to say nothing of the many country' teams. We each team will play the others at least once so we can decide which town had the best team. POULTRY The poultry market about top price so if you have scire poultry you, want to get ij'd of. now is the time to get the best price for it.

AT PAVILION CREAM i Old U. Tellem sez: "In the old days it was Tseat the cus- tomer before he gets a chance to beat 'you', while now times have changed and the merchant of today realizes that the customers of his store are his best friends, and acts accordingly. 'Giving customers what they want in quality and more than they expect in service is an every day occurance at this store." Robertson Clothing Co. Thursday Evening, April 7 Give us a trial on your next can of cream. Our tests are as good as you can get anywhere.

Call us for our price before you: sell or ship. FEONE 142 fl If you like a good hearty laugh and many of them you'll see Mack Sennett's "Down on the Farm" at the Colonial theatre in Alma Monday night, April 5. The American Legion boys are putting the show on and are hoping for a big crpwd. Two shows will be given, the first beginning at 7:15 and the second at 9. A five-piece orchestra will play and the music alone will be worth coming miles to hear.

LUTHERAN CHURCH. At 8 o'clock. I ALMA PRODUCE COMPANY Phone 142. Alma, Konsas ALMA, KAXSAS. JT3L BOWES SEE SMALL BILLS FOR PARTICULARS.

ATTORNEY AT LAW Sunday 10 a. m. Regular Service. 2:30 Service at Spring Creek. 7:30 p.

m. Y. P. S. Bible Study.

I A Fischer, Pastor. 2i The Enterprise will do that Printing for you' Practice in all Courts. Office in Weaver Block, Alma..

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