The Garden City Telegram from Garden City, Kansas • Page 1

SECTION ONE e. rain VOL. XVIII GARDEN CITY, FINNEY COUNTY, KANSAS, THURSDAY, SEI'EEMBER 4. 191 9 T- NUMBER 51) UNDERGOING REPAIRS IN SOCIETY LARGEST CROWD IN HISTORY OF THE 2nd Cliff King, time 33 seconds, 100.00 3rd Bert Wier, time 34 seconds 50.00 One half mile Running Race: 1st Chas. Burkes 60.00 2nd Tom May 25.00 OFFICERS ELECTED FOR NEW HOSPITAL IN GARDEN CITY The Merchants Cafe has been closed the past few days, while the interior has been repainted and cleaned up in good shape.

The proprietor. C. PLESTINA THROWS ALL OPPONENTS AT WRESTLING EVENT THE GARDEN CITY SCHOOLS OPENED MONDAY MORNING CITY AT CARNIVAL Johnson is also having some changes Enjoy Wienie Roast A number of -young people enjoyed a wienie roast on the banks of the river Saturday morning. Whether they ate more sand v.mn weinies is not known but it is safe to assume that they did. Those partaking of the feast were: Misses Crystal Wheeler, Mary Allen, Orpha Maust; and Messrs' Lester Dumond, Earl Abbott and Otto made, which will greatly facilitate the work of serving the public with moals and short orders.

The cafe is now open and ready for business. The Thousands of People Who Attend-ed Were Highly Pleased With The Big Show Mens Broncho Riding 1st Cliff King 150.00 2nd Dan Offett 100.00 3rd Oklahoma Curley 50 00 Wild Steer Riding: 1st Roy Hammond 10.00 2nd D. S. Bledsoe 6.00 Wild Horse Race: 1st Cliff King 25.00 2nd Bud Hill ir on Interior of Building Will He Changed to Cover The Needs of The Work of a Hospital Junior College Starts With an Enroll- Work of Throwing Petroff and Westc-gaard Easy for the Big Chamnion of the World STEROPTICAN LECTURES ment of Twenty-five; More Students Expected Soon WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP EVENTS STOCK WILL BE SOLD LOCALLY Virgif C. Finncll, preacher, rural life expert and lecturer, and field director of religious education will give a stereopticun lecture at the Bre- ONLY SMALL CROWDS ATTEND Boys Calf Roping: STUDENTS ARE ASSIGNED WORK 1st Buster Bidstrup 15.00 Dr.

Edwards Returns to City to Act lea Broncho Riding: Every Visitor Attending Was Well Fed and Housed While Stopping in The City "Farmer" Burns Gives The Audience Some Notes on Builkling Up a Strong Body. as Chief Surgeon Work to Start Within Short Time thern church, tonight and toworrow (Friday) night, starting at 8 o'clock. Everyone is invited to attend these lectures. There will be no admission, but an offering will be taken. 1st Kuby Wilkes 100.00 2nd Prairie Rose Henderson.

Kn nil Blnnke. Birthday Surprise The La lies of the Baptist church, together with the friends and neighbors of Mrs. Lydin Woods an 1 her daughter, Mrs. Fanny Holmes, agreeably surprised the ladies on Wednesday of last week, the occasion being Mrs. Wood's 8Xth birthday.

After spending a very delightful social hour, the ladies presented Mrs. Woods and Mrs. Holmes each with a beautiful silk after which they were served refreshments. Those present were: Mrs. Reeves, Mrs.

Rowe, Mrs. Carr, Mrs. Keffer, Mrs. Kell, Mrs. Bright Outlook for School Year of Good Work for the Students of Garden City and Vicinity Keiay Running Race: Those interested in the opening of Marin Plestlna "The Tarzan of the 1st lorn May 150.00 2nd Jack House 100.00 3rd Alton Brite Kn on CIRCUS HERE NEXT THURSDAY the Wildwood hospital held a meet Mat" threw his oononents with The Garden City schools opened last Monday morning and the first ing the fore part of the week and luring the wrestling carnival held in atuer Bulldogging: day was taken up by assigning stu- 1st Oklahoma Curley, time this city last week.

Th The largest crowd ever assembbled in Garden City was that of last Thursday when over 10,000 people were here to attend the Cattlemen's ninth annual Carnival. The first day of the big show was attended by a larger crowd than ever before on the first day, and with the ten thousand on the second day the attendance was a record breaker, and it wus necessary to 11 seconds 100.00 took Plestina 28 mlmitoa lents to their rooms and studies. The enrollment for the schools f.ir w. K. Gillespie, time rx il.

With the great new Ringling Brothers and Barnum Bailey Combined Shows are hundreds of performers gathered from every part of the world. Twenty-two different languages and dialects are spoken in the mammoth dressing tents. Most of me iirst lime and 11 nnii. the first day was as follows: 10 seconds 60.00 Puc mm to the mat the second time formed an organization, electing officers as follows: President, Judge C. E.

Vance. Vice-President, Rev. H. O. Judd.

Secretary, May Miles. Treasurer, E. A. Orr. The following board of directors was elected: C.

E. Vance, R. I. Carter, Jra D. s.

Bledsoe, time inc second night Frank McCarml Koy Burton, Mrs. Skinner, Mrs. Lis-ton, Mrs. Clark, Mrs. Milligan, Mrs.

Eichorn, Mr. and Mrs. Dunn, Mrs. Sil-vius, Mrs. Thompson.

Mrs. Smith. Junior College 22 Senoir High School liij Junior High School 2(16 28 seconds 40.00 won a match between himself and Pe fitcer fells: iron, me latter failing to throw hi the performers travel in families. Many have laid aside neat sums which Mrs. Jennie Jones, Mrs.

E. L. Jon J. H. Ladner 5,00 Roy Hammond 5.00 in id minutes.

McCarrolI is the cow H. O. Judd, May Miles, Mrs. I. N.

Mc they have 'vested in homes where Mrs. Hatcher, Mrs. Gentry, Mrs. Burton, Mrs. Cole, Mrs.

Terhune, Mrs Beth, L. E. Foulk, S. A. Oxley, E.

A. noy wrestler of the west. This match was followed by one of Plestina and Westeganrd, the former winning the they the winters. It is this domestic side of the performer's char Whitney, Mrs. Ramsey, Mrs.

Wht Orr a Dr. W. J. Stilson. ney, Mrs.

L. V. Smith, Mrs. Griffen Plans were outlined for selling 1J. s.

Bledsoe 5,00 Exhibition Bareback Bronc Riding: D. S. BledHoe 5.00 Dan Offett 600 Bert Stephenson 6.00 Dan Miller 10.00 iirst tall .15 minutes and the second acter that first led novelists to portray circus life. Mrs. Keeley, Mrs.

Tippen, Mrs. Bolt in 10 minutes. Mrs. rJ. s.

Weeks Alfred Kef about $15,000.00 worth of stock to local investors and a large part of the stock has already been subscribed. The great circus which will visit The thir night Plestina threw Mc ter and daughter, Mrs. Myers and Garfield 3a 4 East Ward il-6 West Ward 7fi The Garden City Junior College started with an enrollment of twenty-five, but this number will probably be doubled within a short time as the faculty has information that a number of other students will enroll within a short time. Th majority of those enrolling in the Junior College are taking up the work in English, mathematics, foreign language, although some are taking work in other lines. A representative body of the faculty is cooperating with the Women's Cluh fcopie away as standing room the arena was all taken up The grandstands and bleachers were full to overflowing.

The third day was also a record breaker for the thirl day of the show a larger crowd was in attendance than is usual on the last day. The events were pulled off in good shape and there were no long waits between stunts. The manager, J. W. Hope and his assistants are entit'--' to praise for keeping things moving as they did, and thus the people did not become weary by waiting.

The board of directors are to be congratulated on their method of putting on a bis show thi narrow in l-z minutes, and "Farm Misses Alberta and Myra Reeves. Garden City Thursday afternoon only, September 11 is the biggest circus the world has ever seen. i uurns tnrew Mnrsh in 111 minutes $1485.00 ine match between Petroff and We Golden Wedding The management of the new hospital expects to start work within a short time to have the Wildwood building repaired and the interior re-arranged in such shape that it will accomodate This is because it has been formed tegaard resulted in a victory for the On Monday, the 25th of August, the by taking the most spectacular of latter, ine Iirst fall being gained in uoiden wedding of Mr. and Mrs minutes. II.

Holcomb, of Garden Citv. WAS large number of patients. The both the former circuses and merging them into a super-institution of col-ossal proportions. Prize Winners, Second Day, Aug. 28 Steer Roping: 1st J.

H. Strickland, time 31 seconds $200.00 2nd Salem Curts, time 34 seconds 1.00.00 The wrestling matches were not very celebrated at the home of their son mienuea. r.acn nnrht C. Holcomb 500 Alma Avenue, Pueblo, upper story of the building will be fitted for wards, while the lower floor will be used for private wards, sur er" Burns gave the audience some good of the city in an effort to get a num Colorado. In attendance was their pointers on now to build up a strong MULE BITES MAN'S ber of the ladles of the city to enroll son, James Holcomb, of Homestead: gical room and nurses' headquarters.

inray. nu lectures were interesting. riorula, Mrs. M. E.

Leatherwood. of When the work is finished the Wild- aro jonnnie Judd, time 47 seconds 50.00 Quarter Mile Dash: 1st Lee Burkes 50 no ine promoters ot this wrestling car Council Grove, Kansas, Mr. and Mrs wood will be one of the best appoint LITTLE FINGER OFF as students in the college as a special course is given each afternoon from 2:30 to 4, this course being so arranged that the ladies can attend one or all days of the week. A special Clarence Morris, of Garden City, Kan ed hospitals in the stute of Kansas, and will fill a long felt want in this sas, Mr. and Mrs.

F. C. Holcomb, of znd Alton Brite 25.00 iiivai, wniie disappointed the attendance, feel that they dil their part in bringing national celebrities here for matches. nd it can be that Messrs. Baugh and Walters are game Ernest Brown is Short About Half of i-uenio, Colorado, and their n-mnH.

Mens Broncho Riding: children Ira M. Holcomb, just home appeal is being made to the women to One Digit by Trusting a Mule 1st Billy Kingham 150.00 due credit should be given them for their work. The board of directors this year was as follows: W. O. Carter, president; J.

W. Hope, vice-president and general manager; W. Skinner, treasurer; A. M. Lawrence secretary and B.

F. Simonds, acting secretary. The local hotels and restaurants played their part in feeding and housing the pople, and the Methodist and Christian churches assisted in the feeding of the multitudes, which helped very materially, and proved a fi irom the 2ml Division, Army of Occu Hn-J. H. Strickland, (sulit sports to attempt such an undertak take up the course in artrbut arrangements are being made that the ladies may take up other subjects in the af pation, Germany, where he was with 2nd and 3rd money) 75.00 ing as building a mammoth arena and the marines, Florine Holcomb.

Mr u. Bledsoe 75.00 and Mrs. H. H. Pearce, Good Pasture wild Steer Riding ternoon.

The other courses will be as attractive as the art course. The Colorado, Mr. and Mrs. F. H.

McCnn. tixing things up in such shape as would do credit to New Y.ork City. Merchant Frank Dunn went to Lar-ned Tuesday to attend business mat 1st htripe Bidstrup 10.00 2nd Roy Hammond 5,00 nell, Pueblo, Colorado. Maxine Morris classes in the Junior College will not section of the state for a public hospital. Dr.

J. D. Edwards, who has been in army service for the past year, has returned to the city and will be head surgeon at the hospital. Dr. Edwards left here last October, since which time he has been doing surgical work in the government hospitals in the east.

He is well known as a successful surgeon to the people of Garden City and western Kansas, and his many friends will be glad to learn of his return to this city and his connection with Garden City's new enterprise. He was at one time con Garden City, Kansas, and three great ladies Broncho Riding: Ernest A. Brown of this city trusted a bad mule a little too far the fore part of last week, and as a result he is short one-half of one of his little fingers. The had mule, which did the dirty work was the black mule ridden in the wild mule ri ling exhibition by Damon Cobb at the Carnial last week. Mr.

Brown was given the lock-jaw serum and was confined to his bed for a few days. He is reported as getting along nicely at this time. grand children. Anpronrate irifts and 1st Ruby Wilks 100.00 be congested nor crowded and there is ample opportunity for the college to make good progress throughout the year. The art class is in charire ters in connection with his store in decorations were in evidence and the Maud Tar 50.00 that city.

tamily reunion was a most eniovable nancial Denefit of these The Cattlemen's Carnival Co. engaged Mrs. Rardin to look after the matter of rooms in private houses and there was no one wanting a room, but wild Horse Race: Miss Lucy Thomas is taking her vacation this week and as a result 1st Tommy Kirnan 25.00 eveiu 01 tne day. To Give Informal Reception nd Damon Cobb icon of Miss -Vera Stone, who will be glad to have anyone interested in a higher education to call at any time and talk the matter over with her. the hirst National Bank force is de cide lly busy.

Ihe Women's Club of Garden Citv The work of the faculty has been Judge Hutchison returned form Co J. R. Bosworth returned Wednesday from the eastern part of the state, will be hostesses at an informal reception to be given in the high school nected wth hospital work at Chanute. Ihe stock in the new hosoital is ha- Duii'iing (formerly known as the Jun re-arranged to some extent from the manner in which it was first announced to the public and is now as fid- wnere ne closed a deal for land Gray county. lorado Springs 8tunlny where he spent his vacation.

Mrs. Hutchison, who has been in the Springs for some time returned with him. ing sold at $25.00 per share, and an effort is to be made to have the lor High) on Friday evening at 8:00 o'clock. The guests of honor will be lows: WANTED Housekeeper for family with no children; best of references shares distributed among as many the faculty of our public schools. All Mr.

and Mrs. D. D. Deno and son. College and Senior High School Dean E.

F. Monroe, education and people as possible, which will tend to required. For further information parents of children in school, and who have been visiting their daugh create more interest in the new hos. Relay Race: 1st J. I.

Gilbert 150.00 2nd Jack House 100.00 3rd Clay Pruitt 50.00 Steer Bulldogging: 1st D. S. Bledsoe, time 14 seconds 100.00 2nd W. E. Gillespie, time 21 seconds GO.OO 3rd Oklahoma Curley, time 24 seconds 40.00 Boys Calf Roping: 1st Bustr Bidstrup, time 10 seconds 15.00 2nd Robt.

Burnside, time 1 min. 40 seconds 10.00 3rd McBeth Hope, time lmin. 45 seconds 5.00 write Mr. and Mrs. H.

G. Conett, Sy social science. others interested our educational were supplied. A great deal of praise is due Mrs. Rardin for the excellent manner in which she handle! the rooming of the visitors and the members of the Carnival wish to publicly hank Mrs.

Rardin for the work. The big show was a succss from every point of view. The steer ropine-and steer bulldogging was not as fast as some people anticipated, but there was a very good reason. The steers used were extra large ones, fast and strong. From a contesting standpoint they were the best, but were too fast and strong to make the best exhibition There were plenty of contestants here for each event, and keen rivalry was displayed in each of these.

All the contestants were verv irood. and ters, Mrs. John Carruthers, Mrs. Geo. pital.

racuse, Kansas. 50t4 system are cordially invited to attend, Miss Maude Gorham. history and social science. Crabl) Brown Wedding COUNTRY CLUB A couple of weeks ago. Paul Brown Miss Estelle Bowman, English.

Miss Sharpe, Spanish and French. Miss Pearl Hinshaw. Latin an I and Miss Zola Crabb of this city left LANDjMVEYED French. HAD ATTRACTIVE WINDOWDISPLAY Oxen Yoke in Window Caused Many People to Stop and Look it Over nere on a visit with relatives ir the eastern part of the state. Thev re.

Dunham, and Mrs. Verne Miller, left Wednesday for Los Angeles, California, where they will make their future home. Mrs. John White and daughter Miss Grace, who have been visiting Mrs. Frank Eichhorn, returned home in Colorado Springs Wednesday.

They were accompanied by Mrs. Frank Eichhorn, who will visit in Colorado Springs. J. L. T.

Lawson and daughter Flor turned here last week as man and wife Surveyors Have Established Lines Miss Angie Sturgeon, mathematios. E. W. Lawrence, science. Miss Carolyn Cowell, Normal train.

having been marrid at Anthonv. nn Surrounding the Land Purchased! By the Club all are deserving of praise for their ing. steer Bells: Stripe Bidstrup 5.00 Roy Hammond 5.00 August 23. Their marriage comes as a surprise to their friends in this citv fcxnimtion Bareback Broncho Ridini? as uie groom is 1Y and the bride 16 years of age. Harry Stanley, commercial course.

R. T. Kersey, vocational agriculture. Mr. Bullen, manual arts.

Miss Garnett Sperry, home eco ence lett Wednesday morning for During the past week one of the big display windows in the Dunn. Store has attracted a great many people, and especially was this true during the Carnival. In the window is an old On Monday evening a misroMnnanne Dan Miller 10.00 Jack Brown 15.00 Herb Stephenson 6.00 hower was given at the home of the nomics. Denver, Colorado, where Florence will attend college this year. Mr.

Lawson was one of the early settlers here in Damon Cobb 5.0O groom parents in honor of the new ly-weds. About twenty of the inti. Miss Vera Stone, Miss Gladys Bonwell, music. Physical training teacher to he sun. rinney county, having lived for sev The 100 acres of land, recently purchased by the Garden City Country Club, was surveyed this week and the corners established.

The site of the Country Club is three miles east of the city on the north side of the Santa Fe Trail. The contour of the land is such that it is an ideal place for a home for the Club, and will make an excellent-golf links. It is planned to get the links in shape as soon as possible, and the oxen yoke that was used by J. M. Dunn, founder of the Dunn Dry Goods store, sixty four years ago, when he made his first trip across the plains mate friends were present and a num- $1505.00 plied.

oer 01 useiui and unique presents eral years on a ranch northwest 1 town, and will be greatly missed by large circle of friends. were given Mr. and Mrs. Brown. The work.

lommy Kirnan, an all round cow boy is deserving of especial mention. He is an accomplished roper and rider, and his exhibitions were exceptionally good. The fact that there were several world championship events pulled off here brought some of the best contestants in the country to this city. The contestants were all well pleased with the manner in which the contests were handled, and were loud in their praise of the management having their prize money ready for them as soon as they called for it after winning. In many places contestants are forced to stay for a few days after the show is over in order to get their money.

Such is not the case with the Garden City Carnival. Prize Winners, Third Day, Aug. 29 evening was very pleasantly spent in Junior High School Mrs. Mary E. Nichols, principal.

Miss Effie Lawrence. Enirlish and Mrs. Minnie Ricther left Wednesday oteer Kopmg: 1st Fred Lowery, time for Lawrence, where she will enter piaying games and social converse Refreshments were served. geography. 31 seconds $200.00 with a freighting train of forty wagons from Westport, now Kansas City, to Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Wagons were drawn by six or eight oxen and it generally took three months to make the trip. The method of travel in those days is very different than it is the Kansas State University for the Mr. and Mrs. Brown will make their Miss Lavina Bruce, arithmetic, his zna Bert wier, time coming year. Mrs.

Richter takes tory and civics. 35 seconds 100.00 special course in musical instruction. chances are that it won't be very long until Garden' City will be developing some real champions in the golf stick swinging. that she may be best fitted for work ird D. S.

Bledsoe, time Miss Mary Gorham, English. East Ward Miss Alta Brown, principal and 1st in the schools. Mrs. Richter is one of 40 seconds 50.00 the popular club women of the citv. Judge W.

E. Hutchison returned Best Average: 1st Bert Wier, times 34-38-35 grade. today when we have the automobles and airplanes and the steam cars. In those days men worked for from $8.00 to $10.00 per month and the oxen traveled at the rate of about two miles ana is a singer ox note. nome in this city.

Entertain Bridge Cluli Mrs. B. F. Simonds entertained the Bridge Club, Tuesday afternoon. The Club met on Tuesday this week instead of their regular day, in courtesy to one of their members, Mrs.

Richter leaving Wednesday. A very pleasant time was enjoyed by all present. home this morning from a profession seconds 100.00 Otto Hammersmith arrived here al visit to Wichita. ine visitors were well pleased with the Carnival and all went home imbued with the conviction that Garden Johnie Judd, times 32- luesday for a short visit with hi; Mr. and Mrs.

Hy D. Phelps of Gar- Miss Vessie Neal, 2nd grade. Miss Rowena Beckett, 3rd grade. Miss Nell Hulpieu, 4th grade West Ward Mrs. Mame Spethman.

principal and il-VJL seconds 50.00 father. He left yesterday morning neid, lett Saturday for a few weeks' per hour. In the window is also a rifle, 60 years old and is owned bv irick and Fancy Roping: tor his home at Boulder, Colorado. vacation in Colorado. Woody Griggs.

The gun is the kind Mr. Hammersmith was married to Homer Harriott received his dis st grade. 1st Tommy Kirnan 125.00 2nd Johnie Judd 60.00 3rd Helen Texas 26.00 the pioneers used in the early warfare Miss Grace Collins of Boulder last The Arl Lawrence familv have mov Saturday night. The newly married days and on the plains, and is the same kind of gun used by Daniel ed into their new home on North Sixth street. charge from Ft.

Dodge, Iowa, last week and returned home Sunday. Lester Hammond has severed his position with the Sugar Comnanv and inck and Fancy Riding: Miss Leslie Bradbury, 2nd grade. Miss Jennie Hughs, 4th grade. Garfield Miss Elizabeth Bverlv. nrinpinnl couple will make their home in Boul Boone.

Along with the rifle is a pow der. Ralph Tucker left Tuesdav mnmir. 1st lommy Kirnan 125.00 2nd Mrs. B. Kirnan 50.00 3rd Tommy Douglass 25.00 enrolled in the Junior College in this nd 6th grade.

der horn and a bullet pouch. These old relics proved quite interesting to the public. Mrs. E. A.

Daugherty and sons, Fred and Ralph, and daughter, Miss Dona left Tuesday evening for Law city. One Mile Novelty Running Race: 'Mrs. Anna Williamson and dam-h- for his home in Wichita, after spending a week in the Veteran school, 16 Wood. Whili Vo- he assisted them with the work i ntheir meat market Mr. and Mrs.

W. H. Thies of Enid, Oklahoma, are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. H.

O. Judd. 6th grade. Miss Edna Gross, 6th grade. Miss Ethel Carpenter, 6th grade.

Miss Juanita Counsell. 6th frrnnn city is able to put on the best show in the west, and that the people living here take good cane of their guests. The last stunt on the last day was the riding of "Funeral Wagon," the 13 year old outlaw bronco, which held a reputation of never have been ridden. Cliff King of this city just raised Ned with "Funeral Wagon's" reputation by riding the bad horse to the satisfaction of all, the horse included. Cliff not only rode the horse, but scratched and rowled him until all the conceit in the horse was gone.

The following shows the winners of the events: Prize Winners, First Day, Aug. 27 Steer Roping 1st Johnie Judd, time 321 seconds, $200.00 rence, where the mother and daugh Ralph Moore of Cullinson, was a 1st quarter Lee Burkes 26.00 2nd quarter Lee Burkes 25.00 3rd quarter Tom May 25.00 ter will make their home, -that the latter may take advantage of the Garden City visitor last week. ter Stella, returned from Sublette the fore part of the week, where they has been visiting the past few weeks Mrs. Williamson is moving into the Berg cottage, which has iust been va Miss Lena Ellenberirer. 4th u-md c.

C. Hamlin of Colorado Springs. 4tn quarter Tom May 25.00 courses offered at the state univer Mrs. cus Berg of this city. Mr.

and Mrs. Thies were earlv ilav uoys calf Roping: was in the city on business Saturday. sity. Miss Dona graduated from the Miss Gladys Hard left Wednesduv and play ground. Miss M.

J. Reed, 3rd grade. Miss Aileen Ellis, kintergarten. Miss Ruth Scott, 2nd grade Garden City high school last spring 1st Bun Burnside 15.00 2nd McBeth Hpe 10.00 3rd Buster Bidstrup 6.00 here, having lived at Knauston about thirty years ago, when that village for Liberal, where she will visit with wun credit, ane is one of this city popular young set and will be missed friends. cated by Arl Lawrence.

H. D. Barnes who has been with the Ruckle Engineering this summer left for Manhattan Sunday where he will complete his course in mens Broncho Riding: Howard Knox returned Tuesdav by the young people. imu nopes 01 becoming a city. The Telegram is indebted to M.

0 Willey proprietor of the Willev Gro. from Kansas City where he had been 1st Billy Kingham 150.00 2nd Hugh Strickland 100.00 on business. eery store for a nice large watermelon which he gave us yesterday. The mal- drd Split on triple tie BUSINESS MEN Hollis Hope is hobbling around on H. S.

Bosworth has sold his B. F. SIMONDS IS NOW WITH BANK Accepts Position With Garden City National Bank as Asst. Cashier one foot this week as a result of a on 10th street to P. J.

Mears. of Wich on is of the KecKley Sweet variety Cliff King 17.00 Roy Hammond 17.00 Russel Ouimbv 17 nn slight case of blood poisoning. ita county. Mr. and Mrs.

Bosworth ENJOY TRADE Mr. and Mrs. Lester McCov are re CASES WERE FEW IN POLICE COURT Best Average and Chamoionshin Win. joicing over the arrival of an eight intend to spend the winter in California, but will return next spring and make their home here. Mr.

Bosworth unu is sure a dandy. The melon was raised by J. F. Maupin of near Pierce-ville. Mr.

Willey has bought the crop of melons raised by Mr. Maupin for the past several years, and states that Out-of-town People Did LoU of Buy pound baby girl born this morning. u. w. Orr, division superintendent B.

F. Simonds has accepted a posi-tin with the Garden City National Bank of this city as assistant cashier says he has no intentions whatever of leaving Western Kansas for good. on the Athison, Topeka and Santa Fe was in the city on business Wdnesday. Mrs. c.

Hinckley and son. Harold. and entered upon his duties Tuesday morning. Mr. Stmonds is well and favorably known by the people of thiB section of the state, as he has who have been spending the summer with Mrs.

Hinckley's brother F. W. Kinney, left Wednesday for Los An ing While in This City The business men of Garden City enjoyed a fine business last week during the Carnival. People were here from long distances and many of them came for the dufold purpose of attending the Carnival and doing their fall shopping. There is not a business house in the city, but benefitted by the Carnival.

Those yearly events bring large crowds here and people living in the more remote sections 8 seconds 100.00 2nd D. S. Bledsoe, time 20 seconds 60.00 3rd Tie Dan Offett, 35 sec 20.00 Jim Wilks. 35 sec. 9n nn geles, California, where Harold will attend school this winter.

connected with the business interests of Garden City for a number of years. Mr. and Mrs. R. V.

Owens and two Rope Horse Race: tne Maupin melons are always of the very best. Mrs. Louise Peters and her daughter, Miss Clara, stopped off Tuesday to visit friends here. Mrs. and Miss Peters were on their way from Mani-tou, Colorado, where they have been spending their vacation.

They return-to Hutchinson where Miss Peters has charge of the domestic art department in the Hutchinson High Cchool, Miss Peters was one of the faculty in the Garden City high school for three years and her many friends were very glad to see he. Louis Joseph Vance soon begins in McCall's his greatest novel. "Th. ne was one or tne organizers of this bank and sold his interests in the ner Billy Kingham 100.00 Wild Steer Riding: 1st John 2nd D. S.

Bledsoe on tie 7.60 Steer Bells: John Long 5.00 Roy Hammond 10.00 Relay Race: 1st Tom May 150.00 2nd Gilbert and Dean 100.00 3rd Alton Brite 60.00 Exhibition Bareback Broncho Riding: Herb Stevenson 6.00 Jack Brown 5.00 Damon Cobbb 600 John Long 50 Tommy Douglass 6.00 Dan Miller 10.00 Ladies Broncho Riding: 1st Maud Tar 100.00 2nd Bonnie McCarrell 50.00 Best Average and Championship WinnerRuby Wilks Ml nn children spent the past week with Mrs. Owen's sister, Mrs. Ernest Brown. Their oldest daughter. Mil 1st Toots Ayres on Dan Offett's horse 15.00 2nd Salem Curtis innn Docket for August Showed Only Three Cases Before Police Judge The cases in police court during the month of August only numbered three nd consequently Judge C.

L. i on was not very busy looking aftei f-ness in police court. Two of the eases docketed during the month was filed against two Garden City youths, a boy and a girl, each under 14 years of age. They were arrested by Marshall Callison, -charged with driving an auto, while yet too young, as the luw prohibits children under 14 from mgixring in this pursuit. The other cas Wketed was the fining of an ow, fadog.

The dog was running about the streets contrary to city ordinance, and was promptly caught by City Marshall Callison. The owner of the canine was given the minimum fine of $1.00. same about ten years ago, prior to which time he was the cashier. It will seem like old times to the older residents of this section to find Ron dred, who has been spending the sum Wild Horse Race: mer with Mrs. Brown returned with come and buy large bills of goods.

The fact that the business houses of Garden City carry such large and diversified stocks makes it possible for the buying public to get the articles thev 1st W. H. Messenger 25.00 2nd Tommy Kirnan 15.00 them. at the window of this financii 1 insti Mrs. J.

E. Brown is in receipt of a tution, ihe many friends of Mr. Simonds will be glad to learn that he letter from her son, Charles, inform- desire. The Garden Citv merchants ng her of his marriage to a Miss Iva $2,730.00 Total Cash Prize mnnnv mU nt is again connected with one of western Kansas' largest banks. Dark Mirror of Mystery," a story of love and adventure.

McCalU ia tv, Wise of Kansas City. Mo. A oeculiar enjoy a good trade throughout the year, as this city is located to draw First day $1,485.00 cheapest and best magazine on the circumstance concerning the marriage is that Charles was married August E. J. Hammersmith of Dodo-a Citv Second day.

.1.505.00 marKet today. Leave orders for sub 30th, just a week later than the mar Third 2,736.00 Steer Bulldogging: 1st Rube Roberts, time people from a large trade territory, but at Carnival time there are many people, who visit this city to trade, who come here only once each year. scriptions and patterns at Maust's was a Garden City visitor Wednesday Mr. and Mrs. A.

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