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ifiiiiai it Mi by C. E. and A.J Sails at ,00 aanand entered at tha QostofBceat EUntrtiam, Kansas, Sacond Clara Matte VOL. 31 EFFINGHAM, ATCHISON COUNTY, KANSAS, FRIDAY, JANUARY 2G, 1917 NO. 27 III Public School Notes The Physiology class asks Boost Items Walter Neill: I'm too busy too talk to you.

you to HAPPY NEW YEAR Goes With Every Kodak I'm building up a Geo Carter: good trade. Resolutions. Spartan Lodge No. 250, I. O.

O. F-Effingham, Kansas January 18, 1917 Whereas: It has pleased the Supreme Ruler of the universe to summons from his labors upon the earth, our beloved brother, Gideon W. Sowles, calling him by his omnipotent will to that judgment which awaits all who are toiling in this earthly temple. begin now to swat the fly. The fourth annual contest of rural and grade schools will be held at the A.

C. H. S. Saturday, March 10. The contest will be similar to those of previous years, excepting that it will be even better than before and more systematically conducted.

All Carl Beven: We had on extra help Saturday and were still rushed to death. Dr. D. H. Woods: I travel over thi' county considerable and we have the best roads in the vicinity ol Effingham, I find anywhere.

written examinations will be held two weeks prior to the contest so that grades will be ready to an-aounce at any desirable time the lay of the contest. This plan eliminates an enormous amount of confusion that has heretofore made the days events move slowly. School work has been exceptionally good since vacation, all the teachers agreeing that more work Quality and Value Back of Our Hardware We make a point of carrying nothing but goods of quality and value in our line. An inspection of our stock will prove that this is no mere assertion. Get the habit of coming here for your hardware.

Implements, Buggies, Wagons, Grain, Seed, Coal. Snyder sells Dean Snyder says if he had a dollar for every capsule he has filled in the last two weeks, Carnegie would not be the only man to erect libraries over the state. lias been accomplished in these 3 weeks since vacation than any previous four weeks of the term. And whereas: The Three Links which bound us in friendship, love and truth are severed, no more to tie united until the day when the grave shall yield up its dead. Therefore be it Resolved: That we sincerely mourn the loss of our departed brother, and extend our heartfelt sympathy to the bereaved family together with friends who mourn his departure, and tender them that consolation which words can neither give or take away.

And be it further Resolved: That our charter be draped for 30 days and these resolutions be spread upon our records and a copy sent to the family of our deceased brother, also one to the Effingham New Leaf for publication. C. L. Cummings, F. A.

Stever andC. E. Sells, Committee. Attendance, however, is not quite Use it on Every Outing. You have the fun of taking pictures and the pleasure of possessing a picture story all your own.

The Mail Order houses have nothing on the Peoples Store. As a result of advertising, last week they sent out three high priced coats to different towns along the C. B. one as far west as Wetmore. up to the average, due to some ex tent of course to bad weather.

Total number enrolled 137; girls (SO; boys 77. Tardies Number of days lo-t D. D. Sullivan: I shipped a $13 There's probably no other couple The City Marshal should visit the J. N.

Arthur shop and make him take down his "Come In" sign. A reporter called Monday at the garage, and the whole force was so busy, you couldn't even get a pleasant look. bird to Concordia and a $5 one to in town that enjoys having company Holton, Tuesday. as much or more than Mr. and Mrs.

by absence last week 28 1-2. Actual loss in money caused by these absences $4.70. A number of economists have figured very conservatively that each day of schooling is worth $10 to the boy or girl who His education. Estimated loss then for the past week would be $283. When at all possible then let us try to keep the boys and girls in school.

'J. W. Wallack. Last Wednesday W. H.

Tucker: I have lived in the night a club that had been organized vicinity of Effingham since 'tiO, the several years ago was resurrected V. C. Wertenberger: Didn't have time when we read by the light of and those with the addition of a few near enough penny oranges. That Surprise Party Harry Henderson is a brave little lad. Friday evening Harry drove the team to the lumber wagon that conveyed a load of young ladies to the R.

M. Thomas home to surprise Miss Margaret whose approaching marriage has been announced Those in the party were Misses Elizabeth Hawk, Frances Henderson Maude Meyer, Minnie Meyer, Verna Petree. Irene Kelley, Ethel Morgan, Pre-o ttM i.m The drop in temperature kept away all the country people that live at a distance Sunday, yet a surprisingly nice audience was out in the morning Sunday was decision Day in the church and as a result of special effort, eiiiiu at the morning service and S. S. made a confession.

One at night, who is a memner elsewhere, expressed a desire to make this her church home. The Peuiaeostal people are negotiating witu John Armentrout for the purchase of the old Presbyterian cliurcn. lor 5b00 with from now Until March 1, to raise tne money. The leaders oi the organization feel (luite suie tney can raise the nec- fireplace, grease in a dish, can-; other guests were entertained at the pecial sale ad we had in last weeks dies, up to the present time of Wallack home. The eight couples New Leaf did us lots of good.

Dan D. Sullivan encountered uli kinds of ice and snow in 01 la ion a J. A. Harman: We've had a better lights and modern homes 1 present were the following men and and I don't know a better place to their wives: Frank Sloman, J. N.

than Effingham, if I did I'd try Arthur, Harry Hartman, J. A. gel there. I believe Effingham man, Homer Pittman, Fred, Frank lunu-. gg business during the 1st three eeks of January than we did the should be boosted, but in a sane, Will Sutter.

Rook was the Next Sundav morning tbe-e will be Jette Snyder, Mildred Pittman, Ella wo previous months put together. sensible way. Mrs. Frank Sutter brought 36 A iiux of Johnston's chocolates n.ikes a mighty neat any nould appreciate. You can iv them at Eberts.

taken into full membership of tiie Scott and Dorothy Kepner. Mrs. church and a sacramental service R.C. Lolt chaperoned the party. All last pounds of butter to my store game indulged in and a lively time was enjoyed.

Partners were found for supper by the acting out in pantomime resolutions given The ladies were given correst'' ng week. boost than i will follow. Today, Friday, the girls are particularly interested in a ladies of the calendar will meet at bride's trosseau and hope chest and Fred Sutter: You couldn't Effingham in any better way by boosting the Farm Bureau. City, and rushed home soonei lb he had expected fea.iug we would be having stormy weattier, but lie was agreeably surprised when he reached Effingham la-t Thursday to Mud the snow melted and the sun shining. Mr.

Sullivan says the Ii.ter State Show he attended, that ui put on, in and by Oklahoma City was the largest he had ever utieiul-eJ. offered many special attractions that hud exhibitors were justified in making the tr ps from many states. Mr. Si.liiw.n ia home with three prizes, 2nd on pal J. J.

Rutherford delivered 92 resolutions and were fr''1" the church. Miss Etta Mackay and they had the pleasure of getting to Mrs. Carl Mavhew with their asist- see the many nice things Miss ueir hickens to Win. Long Monday. Mr Frri'r 1 fnw'iHl i 1 Long says he.

has Thomas has prepared. The guests furnished and served their own re illy good trade of eggs and poultry here last week, said this was the only bake shop in the jtate that is selling 6 loaves of bread for 2oc. freshments, which consisted of sand aad considering the number of peo ants have charge. Morning Service at 10:00 a. in School at 11 a.

m. C. Society at 6:30 p. m. Evening service at 7:30 p.

m. prirtufs by the jrr-iuU. Pit on by the men and some of them proved good actors. Mrs. Wallack was assisted in serving by Misses Gladys Clements and Maude Butler.

Miss Fannie Steves gave several appreciative readings. wiches. cocoa, fruit salad and cook ple that have djne their own butch an I to Sell or Buy a Farm or City property. a lj.an mi your Farm. Or want to insure your buildings.

Live Stock or Personal Property, see R. A. Harman ies. Miss ihonias was remembered ering, his meat trade has been hue Geo. Snyder: Effingham is the with some beautiful and some es since he started in business.

let, 3rd on cockerel, and 7th on pen. The 1st prize winner was a white Leghorn from Colorado. best trading point in this region and if everybody in and around Effingham would be loyal to their home There's more trade in Effingham Miss Olive Carr of Everest is wait- ban most any one would likely better ress now at the hotel. pecially useful articles. Miss Harmie Sowles.

night cen-: tral suffered a nervous collapse in 1 W'athena will have only one the office last Thursday eening paper in the future. The Times and had to be taken to her home- bought the Republican. The high A few hours rest was sufficient to cost of print paper and the fact restore her to her normal condition, that Wathena could not support two inspect. The past year J. W.

al- town you could ask for no boost. It is an ill wind that doesn't blow lck paid out 510,893.48 for cream Effingham. at (Continued on page 2) and the average for butter fat was somebody some good. The chang" in train time is welcomed by the First class accommodations the I. T.

Murphy livery barn. Phones: lies. 76. Kansas Office 127. SOc.

The amount paid out by Carl Effingham telephone night central. Astounding Report for Effingham Brock of the other cream station papers, is the reason for mg. The wife of a merchant had vas around $7000. They get to sleep all night without being disturded unless a call for a home a anil 3.U Dr. and Mrs Cady were Friday at the W.

H. Longest to a baked fish dinner. stomach trouble so bad she could doctor is put in. Change in the eat nothing but toast, fruit and hot Please note we are giving 2 cent for cash and charging 8 per per train time gives the Monrovia and D. Richter: I just filled my annual rder of lard for Mrs.

U. B. Sharp- ess of Atchison. Ernest Shearer of Farmington people that come to Effingham to trade, more time. cent on accounts after 60 days.

Effingham Lumber Co, Rev. Z. S. Hastings is taking treatments in Atchison. ear Lancaster is one of my heavy water.

Everything else would sour and ferment. One spoonful buckthorn bark, glycerine, as mixed in Adler-i-ka benefited her instantly Because Adler-i-ka flushes the entire alimentary tract it relieves any nl.ee 14. ii lit auein Painful Coughs Relieved Dr. King's New Discovery is a soothing, healing remedy far coughs and colds that has stood the test of nearly fifty years. For that cough that strains the throat and saps the vitality try Dr.

King's New Discovery. The soothing pine balsams and mild laxative ingredients soon drive the cold from the system. Have a bottle on hand for winter colds, croup, grippe and bronchial affections. At your Druggist, 50c sausage buyers. Rev.

J. B. Macken A. E. Law who had planned to zie was in and watched us make ausage recently.

Since that he has i UN case constipation, sour stomach or move to Colorado on account of his little boy's health, has given up the idea as the child is much better the asthma spells which he was sub gas and prevents appendicitis. It been one of my regular patrons. Mrs. Mackenzie would never allow meat market sausage on her table has quickest action of anything we Phoai li; Jl ai ifivcn to the trunini oi :v.a.tati N--e. T-' rji ud iisr.

ever sold. Ebert Co. ject to, and is improving in every until she came to Effingham. Public Sale! I will have a Public Sale 5 1-2 miles northeast of Effingham; 5 miles south west of Huron; 8 miles southeast of Everest; 5 miles northwest of Lancaster, on Thursday, February 1917 10:00 22 Head of Horses and Mules way. Earl Snyder: Effingham needs a Seneca Wright of Beatrice, Nebr.

gymnasium. The business men hould get together and see what and Hal Wright of Hutchinson visited the week end with their mother ana Suigeon No OS. can be done about it, The young Mrs. Mary Wright and aunt Mrs. Nellie Heath.

fellows need somewhere to spend their evenings. We are indebted to C. E. Davison Rob't Bohannon: You'll not find a One pair coming 3-year old Jack Mules weight about 2300. One pair coming 3-year old Jack and Mollie Mules, weight about 2150.

One pair coming 3-year old Jack and Mollie mules, weight about 2100. One pair coming 3 year old Jack and Mollie Mules, weight about 2000. One coming 3-year old Jack Mule, weight about 1050. One pair coming 4-year old Jack and Mollie Mules, weight about 2400. One pair 5 and 7 vear old Jack Mules, weight about 2450.

Three coming 2-year old Jack this week for some nice fresh pork. nicer little town anywhere than Effingham. Of course I'm not out Appreciative chocolates the John looking for such, but I've never seen ston line at Ebert's. Mules One smooth mouth mure, weight about 1500. One smooth a person take a drink of liquor, nor Kana have I seen an intoxicated person mouth mare, weight about 1100.

One pair coming 2-year old Geldings, weight about 2000. One pair coming 3-year old mares, weight about 2300 since I've been in business here. Mow's This? We offer One Hundred Dollars Re We huve our ups and downs but its ward for any case of Catarrh that I fm in ouRilk VtHRISTMASli BANKING CLUBS! AND INCREASED 5cerMm WEEKLY MAKES YOU Jl x-- Ask about it. 23 Head of Cattle 23 simply because we're not under- Dr. F.

A. Bereman cannot be cured by Hall's Catarrh tood. I think this Volley Ball Club Rven head of cows, consisting of 5 head of good milk cows and two Cure. that has been organiz-'d for business men that are shut in all day Hall's Catarrh Cure has been stock cows, all to be fresh soon. 15 head of calves consisting of 8 head of good Spring Steers and 6 head of Fall heifers.

One coming yearling Hull. One high Grade Shorthorn two-year old Bull. All these cattle are Osteopathic Physician. Office rooms over the Taylor Wertenberger store. Office hours: Afternoon of Tuesday, Thursduy, Saturday taken by catarrh sufferers for the past thirty-five years, und has be good colors.

All Short Horn Stock in good condition, come known as the most reliable is HFAD of HOGS Consisting of 10 head of bred Gilts. 4 Barrows remedy for Catarrh. Hull's Catarrh and need exercise is a fine thing. R. M.

Thomas: The elevators in Effingham paid out over $180,000 for grain last year, T. W. Tucker, veteran stock buy One Boar. All Chester White Stock. Cure atits thru the blood on the Mucous surfaces, expelling the 3 ES Mnline Ridini! Cultivator.

Kingman Walking Cultivator. Gale Riding It is not too lat Christmas Saving Plow, John Deere Disc Harrow 16-20. Broad Cast Seeder. Hay Buck, inn iwhoi Kherson Seed Oats, first vear from north. Other articles to Join our Bank Club.

Poison from the Blood and healing the diseused portions. After you have tuken Hull's too numerous to mention. This is all my property, none being brought in mvic. aii SI 0 imH under rnsh. All sums over S10 a credit er of Effingham, in the business here 19 years: Effingham buyers pay better prices than other towns around and for that reason we buy I of 8 months will be given on bankable note at fl per cent from date of Long Time FARM LOANS WE make loans nn the rural credit plan or ordi nary plan Farm omw will find it worth while to writs or eall for particularr- Corn Bait Mortgage Co.

Jams L. Lombard, 1011 Ulnar Aw. lUaaaa lty, Ma Catarrh Cure for a Bhort tune you will see a great improvement in your general health. Start taking Hull's Catarrh Cure at once and get rid of catarrh, Send for testimonials free. Farmers Merchants State Bank Of Kffingham OFFICERS FR 60 SUTTER.

T. HAWK, Vcc-Proi. dim. B.J. KELLY, Cishior.

R. GERETY, Aiitt. Ctthitr. DIRECTORS Frc4 Bnn, L. Hawk, A.ui McKa, TJ, B.

ahirplcu, E. J. sale 10 per cent wl" le not Palu aue- v' Leul for cash on sums over $10. No property to be removed until purchaser has complied with the terms, Lunch stand on the ground tocK near ana even beyond our neighboring towns, A very conservative estimate of the amount paid for stock shipped out of Effingham last year would, be about $150,000. F.

J. CHENNY Toledo, Louie Kloepper 3D PC Daum, Auct. L. Cummings, Clerk. Ohio.

Sold by all Druggists, 73c. J-.