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I COURTLAND JOURNAL VOLUME 18 COURTLAND, REPUBLIC COUNTY, KANSAS, THURSDAY, MARCH 10, NUMBER 51 ADA LUTHERAN CHURCH 16 PHONE Sanders and Squire, SANITARY MARKET OUR SATURDAY SPECIALS FOR SATURDAY, MARCH 12, 1921 Here are the items and the comparative price, which you have to pay any other day: ARTICLE REGULAR PRICE SPECIAL PRICE Lord Baltimore Pound Stationery, per lb. 80c 60c Lord Baltimore EnveTalborate Talcum Powd. 25c and le tax 18c and 1c tax lopes to match 50c 39c Laxative Cold Tablets 20c and 1c tax 10c and 1c tax Best on market to break up a cold; take the place of Bromo Quinine Positively, no goods sold at that price any other day. DON'T FORGET THE DATE! PRESTON DRUG CO. D.

A. SELL, Manager. Teddy 112503, Pure Bred Percheron Stallion formerly owned by J. W. Smith, well known in this vicinity, and Cruiser, Black Jack, White Points foaled July 2, 1918, from the farm of the noted jack breeder, C.N.

Canfield. Woodward, Oklahoma, are at the J. Smith farm, in west Courtland, for service. SERVICE for mare colt, $12.50 for horse colt, to stand and suck. Care will be taken to prevent accidents, but will not be responsible should any occur.

JOHN C. SCHLUTOW, Owner. Prince Arthur 128589, Pure Bred Percheron Site, Comidien 75420; Dam, Lucielle 75422; will make the season of 1921 at my home on the Henry Squire farm, 14 miles west of Courtland. Two of his colts, coming yearlings, are at the farm. SERVICE to insure colt to stand and suck.

Service. fee must be settled if mare is disposed of. Owners of mares to be responsible for accidents to mares. C. E.

HANEY, Owner and Manager. NEARBY ITEMS. William Free spent Saturday atternoon with Howard Vande, veer. Miss Hurley attended the teachers meeting at Belleville Saturday. R.

A. Glenn and wife autoed to Belleville Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Jennie Roberts spent last week Joe Vandeveers. 36 relatives and friends with good eats made a surprise tor Earl Tebow and wife last Friday evenAng bringing them many cooking utensils.

All report a fine time. Stener was a caller at Earl "l'ebows Sunday afternoon. Chas. Norndorf and wife were visitors at Jay Bells Thursday afternoon. 0.

E. Hogue hauled corn to Courtland last week for Ed Johnson. Ed Johnson of Belleville was after his farm east of over looking town Wednesday. Earl Tebow and wife sper.t Wednesday night and Thursday at. Harry Harters.

Mrs. Geo. Johnson called on Mrs. Rob Glenn Wednesday. C.

Stackhouse of Concordia spent last week visiting his daughter Mrs. 0. E. Hogue. Mrs.

Clara Blackburn and childrea. spent Thursday night at John Chadds. John Sothers attended a sale near Belleville Wednesday. of Boyles, Joe Lundblade and family Earl Roper and families surprised were Sunday dinner guests Charley Haney and family at their the H. Sanders home.

home the evening of February 28. 'L. B. Cundiff and wife of Re- a general good time was had; sandwiches the public came over Saturday even- ladies served coffee, ing to visit Fred Johnsons. and cake.

John Thomas was a Journal caller Monday. Fanchion Flour for sale at the Farmers Elevator. T. S. Evans was a Journal business caller Mon Isaac Stener visited his wife at Concordia hospital Sunday.

R. M. Glenn of White Rock was a Journal caller Monday. Miss Velma and Greta Pileher were Journal business callers Monday. D.N.

Woods and daughter Miss Mae came home from California Monday. Mrs. J. P. Brewster visited her hurband at Concordia.

hospital Monday. L. W. Squire and family were Sunday evening guests of H. Sanders and family.

A card from Miss Mae Glasgow tells us to send the Journal to Denver, Colorado, teginning with issue of March I0. FOR SALE--Single Comb White Leghorn Eggs, 50c per setting. Mrs. Lewis Elmborg, phone 806, Courtland, Kansas. The ladies of the W.

R. C. met with Mrs. Soules March 5th; a goodly number being present, and a good meeting was held. The hostess had our banner, Old Glory, on display, very much to the pleasure of all present.

Press. Cor. Mrs. Fannie Boyles, Sam Mahin, Claude Boyles, Gus Samuelson, Bayard Kackley, J. G.

Spitler, Boyles, Clyde Ed S. Rupert, A surprise was planned and successfully carried out Friday evening by the children and relatives of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Hansen in honor of their silver wedding. On March 4, 1896 Mr.

Hansen and his bride-elect Miss 'Albertina Tornquist drove to Scandia, called on a pastor perform the ceremony uniting them for life and then returned to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. A. Tornquist, the parents of the bride, where a reception was held in honor of the young couple and a wedding dinner was served.

They started housekeeping on the Hansen farm and have been successful and happy with their lot in life. Nine children, all living, have graced their home and made it bright and joyful. Two of the daughters Mrs. Arvid Ekstrom and Mrs. Gust Nelson are married.

Mr.and Mrs. Hansen had no intention of celebrating their twenty-fifth anniversary and were greatly surprised when their visitors arrived and took possession of the house. Dr. Olsson explained the object of the visit, offered congratulations and wished many happy returns of their wedding anniversary. Mr.

and Mrs. Hanson were recipients of many beautiful gifts, all in silver, as a token of the high esteem they are held by their children and licious refreshments. Mr.and Mrs. relatives. The visitors served Hansen and family are members of the Ada Lutheran church Mr.

Hansen's father, Ole Hansen, was a civil war veteran and an old settler of the Ada community. He died. in 1890. Those present beeside the Hansen young people were; Arvid Ektrom and family, Gust Nelson and family, Mr. and Chas.

A. Torquist, John Olson and family, Levi Olson, Lawrence Olson, Philip Larson and family, Tom Tornquist, and family, Jonas Anderson and family, John Anderson and family, Mrs. O. Olson and daughters Alma and Helena, Mr. and Mrs.

August Band, Dr. Olsson and family, M. Lethin and Margareta Rydell. SHORE ACRES AT THE Courtland Electric Theatre Saturday Erg. March 12 KACKLEY AND VICINITY Mmes.

S. A. and Bert Haggman visited and Mrs. little Richard Leonard Haggman in Concordia Thursday afternoon. Fred Engwall and wife, Marvin and Andrew Engwall spent Sunday evening at John Johnsons.

A Frank Carlson and wife of near Concordia were dinner and supper guests at the Gottfred Johnson home Sunday. Mrs. Emma Florell spent Friday night with her mother, Mrs. Nels Monson. Mrs.

Sam Lawyer is quite ill at this writing. John Johnsons visited Reuben Engwalls Monday evening of last week. Reuben Engwalls spent Sunday evening at Arthur Johnsons. Mrs. Lowell Houghton arrived here from St.

Louis, Saturday. Mrs. John Olson and baby visited W. Kackleys Thursday. W.

Kackley received word from Texas Monday that his sister, Mrs. Myrtie Palmer, was in a hospital at Paris, Texas, where she had undergone an operation. John Resare spent Sunday afternoon and evening at Elmer Nelsons. Leonard Haggman and son Richard went to Concordia Monday, bringing Mrs. home with them from the hospital, where she has been the last couple of weeks.

Mrs. Simpson accompanied them home to remain for some time. Mrs. Carl Carlson came home from Concordia Monday; Carl is slowly improving. Chas.

Kackley and wife started for Paris, Texas, Tuesday, called by the serious illness of his sister, Mrs. Myrtle Palmer. Eldred and Leona Segerhammer commenced school in Dist. 104, Salt Marsh, Monday. John Olson, Rudolph Johnsons, and Lewis Elmborgs were visitors at John Solanders Saturday ev- W.

home with his son Charles and Ruth Larsen was a Journal callening in honor of their daughter Mr. Farrell was converted and er Saturday. Fern's birthday. Gus Hallgren was a united with the Baptist church husiness caller Saturday. Chas.

Kackleys autoed to Agwhen a young man, and was a Frank Anderson of Beaver was new, Nebraska, Tuesday of last member of the Vicksburg Baptist church, near Randall, at his death. a Journal business caller Saturday week, visiting Mrs. Kackley's sisThe funeral, under the direction Charles Barrieklow of Beaver ter, Mrs. and family reof Albert Haskett, was held Sat- was a Journal business and social turning Saturday. urday, March 5, 1921, a short ser- caller Saturday.

vice at the C. O. Farrell home in D. E. Pilcher and family were Mmes.

Robt. Lundblade and the forenoon, and the sermon, Sunday dinner guests of Mrs. Axel Hanson and little June vis; preached by Elder W. P. Jewett.

Clara Sjolander. ited Chan Cullers in Seandia at the M. E. church at Randall in Albert Sjoholm and family vis- Monday of last afternoon was largely attended. ited Mrs.

Emma Pitsenbarger on Mr. Farrell's many friends sym- Sunday afternoon. Mmes. Tom Hollingshead and thize with the sorrowing relatives. Frank Bettis is employed at the C.

W. Kackley spent Monday CARD OF garage of the Morris- Rexroad Moafternoon of last week with Mrs. THANKS We wish to thank all who so kind- tor Co. in this city. Minnie ly assisted us during the sickness A.

E. Haney is now line man Mmes. Lewis Elmborg and Ruanu after the death of our father, for the Courtland Telephone uncle and grandfather. taking the position Tuesday. dolph Johnsons and children visJames H.

Cady and family, A. E. Haney put a 500 candle ited Arthur Johnsons Monday afW. E. Reed and family, power light on Courtland ternoon of last week.

Mrs. Henry O. Farrell and family, tank Monday; sure "looms" up. Mrs. Emma.

Florell visited Cornelius H. Farrell and family, Morris- Rexroad Motor Co. of at Charles O. Farrell and family, this city recently sold Ford the Conrad Florell home Thursd'y Mrs. John McDaniel and family.

to parties near Jewell, Concordia. cars! Chas. Anderson and family and Formoso. spent Friday evening with the C. Mrs.

H. C. Rubert had a Jour- Darrell Gasman of Republic, Johnson family. pal caller Saturday. O.

Brunnemers and Lyle T. PetC.E. Haney was a Journal bus. ersons were Sunday dinner guests- Tom Hollingshead visited Mrs. iness caller Monday.

of E. L. Kiers. C. W.

Kackleys Friday evening. De Wayne Marty and Carl Eric- kind af wark; make Albin Andersons visited Robt. GARDEN PLOWING sou were Journal business callers or any team Monday. your dates ahead. Phone 71, 07 Lundblades Saturday evening.

H. Sanders, of Sanders-Squire see C. B. McKay. Miss Elsa Rydell and niece, Sanitary Market, went to Omaha Mrs.

Jain Johnson and son of Elsa Johnson, visited Pedro RyMonaay on business. Mankatmcame to Courtland Mrs. Mon- W. dells Sunday. Miss Idabelle Brown is doing day and visited her aunt the book work at the Farmers Lin- A.

McIntosh and family. Mmes. Robt. Lundblade and ion Produce House in this city. Darrell Garman, after a visit to Axel Hanson were visitors at the W.

Hodgin and wife and A. his sister, Mmes. E. L. Kier and Victor Folk home Friday L.

Wallace and wife were Sunday Lyle Th Peterson. and faciles in noon. guests of Laben Johnson and wife. this eity went. home Sunday.

Miss. Avis Carney visited Gaeta Mrs. H. C. Rubert, while away, Forty relatives and friends went attended to the Mel Blackburn home Mon- Sabra in Jamestown from with H.

C. Rubert the auto show in Kansas City and day evening, with plenty of good day till Sunday. aiso heard the famous. La Scala jeads, and surprised Mrs. Black- C.

J. Falk and wife autoed to Orthestra from Italay play to an barn in honor of her birthday. A of persons in Con- most pleasant time was enjoyed. Nelson, Thursday, visiting vention audience Hall. 10,000 H.

C. Jr. will be Andrew Swansons. They al-o William U. Wray, first vice home soon for Easter vacatiou.

president of the Ridgefield, Ama- visited Lunnstedts at Guide Rock, G.A. Dickerhoof and wife enter- teur Athleti: club, has appointed Aug Larsons at Bostwick and tained H. L. Dutton and wife of Steve Lerouge manager of the others, returning home Monday. near Concordia March 3 in honor club's baseball team.

A number of the forty-sixth wedding anni- of the members are turning out Lester Thompson from Norway versary of both couples. H. L. daily for practice and Manager visited.his sister, Mrs. Iver Rodde, Dutton and wife were married in Lerouge is already optomistic ov- and family from Thursday till, Kansas, while G.

A. in Illinois er the It is the desire of the a strong Saturday. Dickerhoof prospects of having and wife were married nine. manon the same day, neither party ager to form a team of fast play- Glen Hales of Formoso visited knowing of the other marriage. ers and enter the Portland Class C.

O. Johnsons Sunday afternoon, Mrs. Dutton and Mr. Dickerhoof AA league, which will he are sister and brother. ed of amateur baseball teams.Tom Tornquists were visitors who was there.

Ridgefirld, Special. there in the evening. The Woodrow Washer Washes Quicker and Better. Lasts Longer and Costs Less. Some of Its Good Features: Galvanized Rust Proof Frame.

Swinging Wringer, 12-inch Rolls. Extra Heavy Bottom in the Cypress Tub, and the Tub Tilts. A WOODROW will pay for itself in one year, through the saving of clothes, and laundry bills. Come in and let us demonstrate it for H. C.

STEPHENSON. WE SELL ELECTRIC LAMPS. SEASONABLE GOODS NEW GOODS AND NEW PRICES We are now getting in our Spring Goods in all lines Dress Goods in all the Latest Fabrics and Shades Latest Creations in Silk and Cotton Waists Spring Line of Shoes and Oxfords Seed Potatoes, Garden Seed and Onion Sets Horse Collars and Harness Supplies Wagons, Trucks and Wagon Boxes VERY TRULY WM. FREEBURG. JAMES SMITH FARRELL.

was born in Gentry county, Missouri, September 22, 1839, and died at the home of his son, C. O. Farrell, in Courtland Republic county, Kansas, Thursday, March 1921, at the age of 81 years, 5 months and 9 days. He was married to Mrs. Mary Jane Hudson February 14, 1861.

To this union eight children were born. Mr. Farrell is survived by two daughters, Mrs. James H. Cady Scottsville, Kansas, and Mrs.

W. E. Reed of Courtland, Kansas, three sons, Henry E. Farrell of Jamestown, Kansas, Cornelus Farrell of Concordia, Kansas, and Charles O. Farrell of Courtland, Kansas, a niece whom he raised from infancy, Mrs.

John MeDaniel of Randall, Kansas, twentyfive grandchildren, nine great grandchildren. His wife, two daughters and one son preceded him in death. He moved from Harrison counMissouri, to Cloud county, Kansas, in 1885, later moving to near Randall in Jewell county, Kansas, where he resided until the death of his wife, January 3, 1910. Since then he has made his ANOTHER SHOWING OF NEW PATTERN HATS FOR EASTER. MYERS MILLINERY Store open evenings till nine MISS BEULA HENDRICKSON READER AND IMPERSONATOR WILL ENTERTAINAT THE Courtland Opera House March 15, 1921 Under the Auspices of Senior Class of C.

H. S. ADMISSION: Children 25c, Adults 50c, THIS IS NOT A NUMBER OF THE LYCEUM COURSE. John Anderson and wife, Walter Henry and family of Scandia, 0. W.

Carlson and son Swen, Magnus Nelson, Robt. Lundblade and J. A. Nelson visited A. M.

Lager Sunday afternoon. Albert Olson, who moved to Carl Larsons farm near Randall this spring, moved back to the James Carney farm Saturday. Philip Larson and Roy Poage finished the carpenter work on J. O. Larsons new bungalow Satur.

day. Lynda Carlson spent Saturday and Sunday with. Gottfred Johnsons. Mrs. John Johnson visited Mrs.

Aug Johnson Tuesday last week. Albert Nelson from Lindstrom, Minnesota, came Wednesday last week for a visit with relatives here. Iver Mrs. I. Rodde and Miss Ida Rodde attended Mrs.

Ole Tiller's. funeral Tuesday of last week. Carl Larson, wife and little son visited Aug. S. Johnsons Sunday Iver Roddes were visitors of Mrs.

I Rodde and Miss Ida Monday of last week. Oscar Johnsons were visitors at the A. B. Johnson home Sunday. Frank Johnsons spent Sunday afternoon at Henry Johnsons.

Albert and Warren Segerhammer started attending Kackley high school Monday. Several relatives of Mrs. N. J. Nelson spent Monday afternoon and evening with her in honor of her birthday.

J. W. Chadd was a Journal business caller Tuesday. Garden Seeds, in package and bulk, at THE VARIETY. A.

W. Perry, wife and son of! Jewell county, visited Dr. S. J. Snider home Monday.

D. N. Woods was a Journal caller Tuesday. He said he greatly enjoyed his western trip. 120 acre Farm For Rent, 1 mile of Norton, Kansas.

W. M. Soules. Mmes. Mary A Pilcher and D.

R. Neil were dinner guests of Mrs. Emma Pitsenbarger Tuesday Jess Stone and family this week moved from Kearney, Nebraska, to the farm vacated by Rue Emery, northwest of Courtland. HAND WANTED Take Down The Sign You Don't Need The Man Western Electric Power Light: Will do the separating, churning, and grinding quicker and better then you have it by hand. It will pump water your house and barn, saving you time, labor and a great many tiresome seps carrying water.

It will do housework tool Ironing, sew ing washing, and sweeping, Besides all this, it will light your house, barn, dairy and outbuildings with the safest, cleanest and brightest light of all electric light, It is simple to operate and casts but linle to run. Let us show you how this medern farms hand works. and sell you how easily you can, put is to work for you. LYLE T. PETTERSON Courtland, Kansas FL P-153 Henry Freeman was a Journal caller Tuesday.

Will Walter was a Journal business caller Monday. Rev. August. P'eterson of Leonardville will preach at. the Swedish Mission church next.

Sunday, morning and evening, everybody welcome. Miss Myrtle Larson's birthday was Saturday, March 5, and a large number of her young friends surprised her that evening in honor of the day. 'The evening was spent with music and games; Mra. M. Larson, as isted by Mmes.

P. G. Larson and Wm. Bell and Miss Nellie Mainquist, served a delicious supper. Miss Myrtle received many nice presents.

C.B. McKay, R.F.D. carrier on route 3, was a Jourcal business caller Monday..