The Luray Herald from Luray, Kansas • 1

0 Herald HE GEORGIA BUR LIN. Publisher LURAY, RUSSELL COUNTY, KANSAS, THURSDAY, JULY 13, 1922 VOLUME 20 NUMBER 83 DEATHS A- a LURAY SHORT TERM Jacob Kenneth Gross," the little son of George and Mary Gross was born in Waldo, Kunsus July 23. 1918 and died July 6, 1922 at 3:30 a. being at his death 3 years, 11 months and 17 days old. He was loved by all that knew him.

There was always a smile Look For ThisSign on his little face for every one he CASHOTL i met. He was a little beam of sunshine in his home and he will be missed, not only by his own Immediate relatives, but by all those that knew him. He leaves to mourn' his loss, father, mother, two sisters and two brothers besides a host of other friends. God called our little Iamb to be iu his keeping, so while we miss him we know that all is well with him. Funeral services were held Fri This denotes Quality, Service and Prices.

We try each Week to Crive VOU mnr for vnur mnnov Nfrfnff hromia day at TO o'clock. Services were in charge of Rev. F. B. Cunningham.

in our line. No old goods. No old prices. We keep our sock low. If Grain Insurance AGAINST FIRE FROM ANY CAUSE 2 months costs 33c per Hundred Dollars 3 months costs 44c per Hundred Dollars 4 months costs 55c per Hundred Dollars 5 months costs per Hundred Dollars Covers grains of all kinds, growing, shelled orun- shelled, threshed or unthreshed, cut or uncut, on cultivated land, in dwelling house, barns, bins, tanks granaries or cribs or any place on your place.

Rate is cheap considering the protection. We write the policies here and they take effect at noon the day they are written. The lightning we have had during the past week is a warning that we should protect our year's crop. Stop in and we will write your insurance for you, or phone us and we will take care of you promptly. Our service in settling losses is the very best.

On the Hail Storm of June 28th, we made settlements on June 30th and paid by check in the field the minute the adjustment was made. A good strong prompt paying Company coupled up with our Service makis a combination that is hafd to beat. "EVERYTHING IN THE BANKING LINE. Burial was made in the Grand Center mere is any cnange in prices you get the benefit ot it. cemetery.

Waldo Advocate. M. Langley of Beaver township committed suicide last Saturday, June 24th by shooting himself through the head witn a vi cauoer rovoiver. lie was found by his son about 11 o'clock Saturday morning lying near the house with a bullet wound in his head. Dr.

O. E. Smith was called but was unable to be of any assistance for he found the wound to bo ji fatal one, the bullet having passed entirely hrough the head and Mr. Langley died about 2 o'clock p. m.

without regaining consciousness. He had been in poor health or rather despondent and apparently depressed for more than a year. He made a trip to visit Ills brother at Luray, Kansas last winter and on his return appeared to We have had a fine Harvest business and assure you we appreciate your rade. Bring your produce here. We pay market price in trade or cash.

For the last of this week we will have BLACKBERRIES PLUMS BEANS ORANGES CANTALOUPES LEMONS APPLES PEACHES CUCUMBERS CABBAGE NEW POTATOES ONIONS TQMATOES KfeFirst National Bank be much improved, but gradually became worse again. Mr. Langley was an honest nnd upright man. He had been a hard worker and an exception ally good farmer. He was quiet and unassuming in his manner and Ills friends of whom he had many, regret very much his untimely demise and sympathize with his relatives in their bereavement.

Malachi Langley was born In Chippenham. Cambridgeshire, Eneland on October 28, .1867 and de PUBLIC NOTICE! Beginning July 1. 1922 the mail from train No. 133 will be distributed in the evening during the months of July and August. Clarence L.

Gray, Postmaster. 32tf parted this lire June 24. 1922 at the age of 54 years, 8 months and 4 days. He came to this country In 1887 and BIRTHDAY PABTY. Last Saturday evening, July 8th from four to six Mrs.

George Schurr gave, a party in honor of her little son's ninth birthday. The Misses Wanda Fritts and Charlotte Hackerott assisted in the games. Refreshments were served consisting of ice cream and cake. Those present were Georglc settled in Osborne county, Kansas. He moved to Wichita county in 1888 and since that timejtas made this country his home.

He was married to Ellen Schurr, Clifford Patterson, Clifton Clara Goodchild September 25, 1904 and to this union four children were born. He was a member of the Protestant church of England. He Pangburn, Rolland Schurr, Athol and Dick Cullens, Lane and Lewis Joy, Loren Walmer, Darrel Porter, Wilbur Laird, Dannie Shaw, Dee Dragoo, Everett Elder, Leo Misemer, Ella Mae Schurr, Grace Hiler and Pauline and Nadine Schurr, CURED MEATS Hams; Picinc Hams, Bacon, Frank's Sausage, Lunch Ham, Bologna." Try some of our Army Bacon at 20c per pound. Cash leaves to mourn for him a wife and four children and three brothers in this country, an aged mother, one sister and one brother in England, also a host of friends. U.

B. S. S. NOTES. The attendance was very good last Sunday considering harvest work.

The lesson was very interesting. The question "Do you believe in dreams, fortune telling or the real truth, Jesus Christ?" was discussed The attendance In Mrs. Nile Cook's class is Increasing. Some of the older and adult scholars were absent Sunday owing to having a tired feeling in morning. A good place to rest is in your place at church or Sunday School.

Try it once. The picnic that was to' be. held July 4th was postponed until after the busy work is over and then a more extensive program will be prepared. Taken from Leoti Standard. He was a brother of Hosea and Ephraim Langley of this place.

Phone No. 15 FREE DELIVERY John Conway of Twin Creek was -a Sunday visitor In Luray. Frank came in from Elizabeth, Colorado to harvest. A good rain Sunday night which TENT SHOW COMING. Miller Bros.

"Cowboy Girl" show, STATE BOA HI) OF AGRICULTURE COMING TO OUR FAIR. stopped the harvest for a short time. which is to elve one nreformnnce in W. Nuswanger and son of Os- S. S.

NOTES. The attendance is coming up again. There were 134 present July 9th and the collection was $6.24 with one tenth of it from the Cradle Roll class which had 24 present, The Home Department people will be supplied from the regular quarterlies this quarter and those who have requested the papers will be served. The Target and Portal did not arrive for July 9, but may come this week. Sam P.

Jones gave quite a stirring address Sunday and told of a few instances in this and other states of the workings of the League he represents. The Epworth League and church services were combined for the evening services. The literary program consisted of patriotic songs and readings and was conducted by Mrs. Perrill. Tho W.

H. M. S. met on the oarsonagc lawn with a good attendance of the Auxiliary and the Junior children. A good patriotic program was conducted by Mrs.

Perrill assisted by Mrs. Elder, Mrs. Madison and Mrs. Fritts. At the business meeting their big tent In Luray on Thursday July 20th, is not a moving picture Sorne passed through town Wednea ny.

show as many people might think from the title of tho show. But there BIDS FOR FURNACE ROOM, SCHOOL We nre duly authorized to have a furnace room built nnd will accept bids on same received beforo 6 p. July 15, 1922. Specifications. may bo secured of W.

E. Wing. Wo reserve tho right to reject any nnd all bids. By order of School Board, Dlst. No.

11 Attest W. E. Wing, Director. II. S.

Dreher, Clerk. Frank Taylor of Twin Creek was In town Monday. Mlxs Genivive Shull spent the first Russell Included In a List ot Four Towns to be Visited by State Board this Fall. The Russell county fair is to hnve an added attraction next fall of a unique character, in a display showing the activities of the Kansas Slate HI. E.

CHURCn NOTES. Son Ices for Sunday July 16th. Sunday School 9:45 a. m. Wm.

L. Bunten, superintendent. We had a great "hot weather" Sunday School last Sunday. There were 136 present and the offering ran well over the six dollar mark. That's fine! Epworth League 8:30 p.

m. Choir practice every Tuesday evening. Mid-week worship each Thursday evening. At Happy Hollow and Vincent for preaching services next Sunday. The harvest is nearly over now and we have kept up well both in numbers and interest.

Keep up the good work. We welcome you to nil of our services. A. M. Perrill, Pastor.

are no pictures connected with the show as it is a real Western show, of week with homo folks at Os borne. put on by real live actors and actresses and lasts over two hours. From Curl- Rtreckor. who has been scend- their advertisement carried in our Inc the week harvesting, returned to columns we gather that the show has Board of Agriculture In Its more than school Sunday. a band which will play a concert in front of the tent before the performance starts at night.

Mrs. Fretf C. Lawrence spent a part of last week with friends ond F. B. Mi lntlre, teacher of vocal and Instrumental music, twenty years of experience.

Phono 45-17 Cheyenne, Kansas. 31 tf relatives at Russell. DIED FOLLOWING (The following wbh taken from the fifty years of service in upbuilding and promoting the farming Industry. In connection with this display will be given practical demonstrations of grain grading under the Unit ed States Bureau of Markets, which Is conper-athiK with the Board. The Board's fnlr booth Ibis year will be along somewhat the sumc lines as last year, but different in several Important features.

It will bo an Mrs. Fred C. Lawrence left Wed Sylvan Grove News. Mrs. Havens 'he election of officers was as fol-, van at one time a resident of this nesday a.

m. for Wichita where she will take medical treatment. place.) I M. Noffulnger and family of Osborne county was In town Sunday. L.

M. has one of (he II nost herds of shorthorn cattle in this part of tho state. Mrs. Lydla Havens, formerly or tnis Lindquist and J. F.

McRey- city, who was told of in Inst week's lows: Mrs. J. Walmer, President; Mrs. PerrUl. Vice President; Mrs.

Gram-mon, Recording Secretary; Mrs. Flnren, Corresponding Secretary; Mrs. F. B. Walmer.

Treasurer. Punch andwnfers were served. A called meeting was asked to meet with Mrs. J. Walmer Wednesday night of this week.

MBS. M. M. STOLZ DEAD. Mrs.

M. M. Stolz, wife of Rev. M. M.

Stolz, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Joseph Walmer, Tuesday evening at 9 o'clock. She had been in very precarious health for a number of years and her death was not wholly uncr icted. Mrs. Stolz wo known to ninny peo News, died following an operation for nolds of Lincoln attended the Semi-Annual bankers meeting here Wednes all stones.

She regained conscious ness a little while after the operation day. ut was not able to withstand the W. P. O'Brien, who had been on hock. She took sick June 20th and The Ladies Aid meet Wednesday of business trip to Sharon Springs and next week.

lied at 8:10 o'clock In the morning if June 26th, passing peacefully away. other parts in western Kansas, return uttrnctlve exhibit, with sharp eon-traiits of black and while, the general color scheme, making all details stand out clearly, and most of nil it will be highly educational in character. Any one- after visiting the booth, will know a whole lot more than lie did before alMitit the state, Its nroductlons nnd possibilities, no matter how well posted lie might have considered himself. A rack containing npeclinen publico-Ions of tho board will be exhibited to The Ladles Aid Society will meet She was burled In the beautiful ed Friday night. 'n the primary room of tho M- E.

Falrmount cemetery in Denver beside church Wednesday afternoon, July 19. W. H. MORRIS EYESIGHT SPECIALIST GRADUATE AND REGISTERED OPTOMETRIST. Miss Nfille Mnssey of Lucas and 'ier little grandson, Jlmmle Havens.

Mrs. Daniels, Mrs. Nelson, Mrs. Ida Milton I. Cooper of Hoxic were mar Hubhnrd, Mrs.

Ren Williams will be vho was burled on June 18th, only a vcek before her death. The funeral services were conducted at the Huff- ried at Osborne July 1st. Miss Mnssey attended central here some two years hostesses. All ladles are urged to be present as we want to make plans for nan Funeral Parlors. All of her I Indicate something of the vast lot of ago.

our bazaar. hlldreti were in attendance nt the uneral. They nre: Mr. Everett The C. I.

C. class of tho M. Mrs. C. H.

Florea and children left Sunday School will hold a food sale for Canon City, Colorado to spend the Havens of near Denver, Mr. JesHe Havens. Mrs. Robert Carr of Kansas Saturday, July 22nd. summer.

Mr. Florea took them as far work the Bonrd has been doing for sixty yenrs, There will bo such reports on "Alfalfa In Kansns," "Hogs In Kansns," "Wheat in Knnsns," "Sheep in Kansas," "The Beef Steer." "The Helpful Hen," and ninny others covering a multitude of subjects re The Woman's Home Missionary So as McCracken where they will spend City and Albert, Harry, Gordon and ple in this vicinity, by having visited here numerous times and by the connection she and hor husband had alwnys had with the M. E. church. She was a grand old lady anil her life has alwnys been a strong evidence of the real helpfullness of the God she so fuithfully served and worshiped during a long and useful life.

Mrs. Stolz was the writer's grandmother nnd leaves besides a host of grandchildren and great grandchildren, her husband; two daughters, Mrs. Joseph Walmer of Luray; Mrs, E. Allen of Portland, Oregon; three sons, W. M.

Stolz of Atlanta, Georgia. A. J. Stolz of Salina, Kansas and Ralph Stolz of Chicago. Funeral services will be.

held in Salina the latter pnrt of tho week. Lucas Independent. We are very thankful to nil those who so kindly helped us by their gifts of flowers, words of sympathy end help In our time of sorrow. May God's choicest blessings rest upon you all. Gratefully REV.

M. M. STOLZ ciety was entertained on the parsonage a short time afthe Jno. Duwe home, lawn last Wednesday evening. The Mary Alice of Denver.

She Is also survived by her husband and two sisters, Mrs. Hays Wllllum of Sylvan Grove and Mrs. Marlon Wells' of Den lawn was beautifully lighted and Dr. and Mrs. J.

E. Tibbetts, Mrs. F. lating to the farms prosperity, on display, ns well as a full set of an C. Horn of Russell, Mrs.

F. W. Wil 'lams and son. Gale, of Topeka, Mrs ver, Mrs. Ben McCormlck of Hartford, decorated with flags and bunting and a good patriotic program was given by tho young people and children under the direction of Mrs.

Perrill, Kansas and Mrs. Vint Williams or Bell Tibbetts of Edwardsvllle, were guests at the Fred C. Lawrence nual nnd biennial reports, embracing a complete, uniform nnd authentic agricultural history of Kansns for sixty yenrs, nnd such porhiips ns no Colorado Springs. WE GRIND OUR OWN LENSES. ANY LENS DUPLICATED.

FRAMES FITTED. FRAMES REPAIRED. EVES TESTED. Office nt E. L.

St. Aubyn's Jewelry Hlore. ItUSSKLL, KANSAS. Phone 212 Homo Phone 211 after which the election of officers home last Sunday, was hold. Mrs.

Joseph Walmer, other slnle possesses. Rusuell Record, Mrs. Perrill, Vice Mrs. Florea, Mrs. F.

L. Elliott and daughters, mon, Recording Mtr. Florea Tuanita and -Naomi, of plainvllk Mrs. Earl Porter spent the week end with home folks In Nntonia. Cor.

Mrs. Fred Walmer, Treas, KniiKiis, who had been visiting Mrs, ('tilled meeting to be held next Wed Elliott's brother nt Waldo, Kansas. nesday evening at the home of Mrs "ame down to Luray for a week's Mrs. Steele 'nnd llttlo son, Jack, re turned from tho country Saturday. visit with the writer and boys.

Joe Walmer to open the mite boxes to pay the pledge to the Deaconcs MR. AND MRS. JOE WALMER Mrs. Havens was born in Franklin county, Illinois, nnd was 49 years old at the time of her death. She lived near here with her parents nt the time of her marriage to Mr.

Havens In the fall of 18111 and was citizen of this pity. W. D. Glasgow was In town Saturday trading. A llttlo son was horn to Mr, nnd Mrs.

W. A. Bright of Pialnvljlo July f'th. Many people will remember Mrs. Bright as Bessie Elliott who lived In Luray when a little girl.

She is also a sister of thp writer. Homo Building Fund. After the busl Those who attended the Russell foot Tnndon ness Mrs. Pangburn and Mrs. Dreher County Bankers' Association from here Mr.

nnd Mrs, Frank Posplshll nr-rlved Friday evening from Abilene for few days' visit. FOR SALE: One Disc. Chas Lorenc. 33lf were Mr. and Mrs.

W. II. Bunten served punch and wafers. Many Mrs. J.

S. Michael, Jno. Poppendorfer. CITY DRAY TRANSFER LINE. Phone No.

)i6 All business entrusted to our care will be promptly attended to. A. G. COOK, Proprietor thanks are due Mrs. Perrill, Mrs.

Pang burn nnd Mrs. Dreher for a very bug Earl Glaze has started up his res. I. A. O'Lenry, La Donna Jones and tnurnnt since tho building has been cessful evening which was much en Genevlve Shull.

W. W. Bomen, Secy Chas. Cheney of Lincoln county wns In town Monday. Chas.

came up to see about the threshing of his wheat on bis farm north east of town. joyed by the largo crowd in attend repaired. It Is quite an addition to of tho Bankers' Association, gave the that side of tho street. nnco, address. INSURE YOUR GRAIN! Bank at The FARMERS STATE BANK.