The Dorrance News from Dorrance, Kansas • 1

It fi 1 ranee BOOKER GILFILLEN, Editor and Owner DORRANCE, KANSAS, THURSDAY, May 15th 1913 Volume II Number 42 lit Base Ball Talk Decoration Day Program The Commercial Club met last Wednesday and made arrangements for observing Decoration Last Sunday the Highlanders twisted 'the Smoky Hill team to the tune of 25 to 3 in favor of the mgnianaers. for a one-sided Day Friday Mav 30. The line ot affair it was fairly interesting, march to the cemetery will be as Ail Apology. Oh account of the serious illness of the editor's wife we were compelled to neglect the News. We hope our readers will understand, and not be too hard on us.

We were unable to secure a printer on short notice and had it not been for the kindness of Master Eddie Wright and his father, John Wright, the News would have missed fire. While the was not what it should have been, it was the best they could do, con Ttie batteries for Smoky were; follows Chas Weinhardt and Henry Heinz for the Highlanders Henry Claus- sen, Fred Friebus and Frank Jan-ne. These teams will play again next Sunday on the Chas Weinhardt diamond south of Dorrance. Pastors and officers of the churches and church societies are welcome to use this column gratis for their announcements. Copy should be in by Tuesday night to insure publication.

Church Choir practice at church Friday evening, at 7:20 Regular Sunday Services! Sunday School a m. On account of the threatening- sidering the time they had to do it in. Color bearers and Old Glory Dorrance Band Veterans Speaker of the Day Mayor and City Council Firing Squad Sons of Veterans Children Citizens The following program will be weather last Sunday the game of Our Clubbing Offers We can save you from 25c to $1.50 on any publication you mav wish to subscribe for, if you will take advantage of the following liberal and exceptional offers: Name, of paper daily weekly Saiina Journal $3.75 $1.50 -Post. 3.50 1.00 Star-Times 5.30 1.00 Topeka Capital 4.75 1.00 Mail Breeze. 1.50 Wichita Eagle 5.00 1.00 semi-monthly 1.00 Farm Journal, monthly 1.00 Remember, the above prices include one year's subscription to the Dorrance News.

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Rural Delivery Routes ieave at 7:30 except Sundays and Holidays. Domestic and International Money Orders issued payable in the United States and the Postal Union. I A. V. ROE, Postmaster.

M. F. ROE, Assistant. Gorham vs Dorrance Pink Sox The Missus is getting along fine aud will be home soon. was not played.

However, quite i. if a number of fans appeared and a scrub game was played resulting-in a score of 13 to 7 in favor of Golden Uelt Cafe Another business has been ad the best team. The batteries were observed at the Cemetery. ded to Dorrance by A Theilen, Capt. Alvahe Best, Pete Thielen, who has'openea a first class cafe Adam and Matt Thielen.

The main features were the home runs tne Duncan 2f mst east or the Music by the band Prayer Salute to the flag Salute to the dead by Wright and Peet Thielen. iext otmaay tnere wi'l De a Morning Service 1 1:00 a rA Fp worth League 7:00 nt Evening Service 8:00 A cordial welcome to all. JEM Chamhers, Pastor Church of the Brethern Sunday school 10:00 a m. Preaching 11:00 a Meeting 7:00 Evening Services, 8:00 Prayer Meeting Wed, 7:00 Bible study and singing class Each Friday at 7:00 m. To these services you are coidiaV ly invited.

Feiler, Pastor regular game at Dorrance when prostofnce. The building has been thoroughly remodeled inside and Big Adam is now ready to supply the wants of the public with anything they desire in the eating and drinking line. Call and see him. the Pink Sox will cross bats with Music by the band the Rbascill team. A good game Decorating the graves.

is assured, and everybody come Music root for the home team. Game called at 2:30 m. Council Meeting The formation for the return march will be the same as the march to the cemetery, Noon At 2 o'clock the band will render an open air concert on Main street which will last an hour The first meeting of the new city councii was held at the city- hall last Monday night. All of At 3 o'clock the following Memorial program will be render- the members were present with Mayor Reiff in the chair. Letter from "Billy Mc" Ye editor received the following letter from Mc Adams and family who recently moved to St.

Joseph, Mo: St Joseph, May 9, '14 Booker Gilfillen, How's 'every little Dorrance is on the "boom" now since we left. Hope it will continue to boom, as we still have our home and property there, and our interest is still there. Lontie is doing fine in his musi-cal studies. Lawrence has a position in a trunk factory and is The following committees wree ed at Reiff's Opera House: ak vmitwu, uy tuw lvxaui. I o0n" State of Ohio, citv of Toledo Lucas county, ss Frank Cheney makes os.th that he is senior partner of Cheney Co.

doing business in the city of Toledo, 'ounty and state aforesaid and that the firm will pay ON: HUNDRED Dollars for each and everv case of of "Catarrh that cannot be cured by the use of Hall's Catarrh Cure. Frank Cheney, Sworn to before me and subscribed in my presence, this 6th day cf December, A 1886 AW Gleason seal Notary Public Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and actsjdirectly upoa the blood and mucous surfaces of the system. Send for testimonials free, adv Cheney Co. Toledo, O. Sold bv all druggists, 75c Take Hallls Eaniilv Pilis for AnrHtinc onmmittpp? Srvrink tt.i Invocation le ana nenuerson.

otreei anu. sidewalk committee: Forney, Music by the band oprmme and cooper. piag Drill by children The following appointments Address Mrs Rachel Steinle, wife of A Steinle of southwest of Dor ranee, died at 9:40 last Tuesday morning Funeral services were held at the Brethern of Jesus church, a large number of friends and relatives attending. Further mention will be made later. were made by the Mayoi: i4enry Sechtem City Clerk Music by band talking of joining, a young men's orchestra if he can make good and Weber.

Treasurer gong, Near My God to Thee we think he can. Will have him Pinney -City Attorney 1 by the entire audience Joseph Basala Marshall and Street Commissioner Benediction write you about it. Hope Mrs Gilfillen is getting a- The following committees were The above appointees were duly long nicely. 7 appointed: Wedding Hells. Thielen-Bunker Last Tuesday May 13, Miss Mrs McAdams is getting along sworn and confirmed by the coun- Flowers Mesdames Jesse Weber, fine now.

Wish you would Emmet Cooper also was Veterinarian Dr Ward will be in Dorrance next Friday weather A Reiff, A Eyler, Missess my Dorrance News to 2604 Sacra- sworn in as councilman. Claims and accounts against Minnie Lyndenmeyer, Rosie Peck he city were referred to the audit Mildred Garett, Viola Halbe. mento Street. Thanking you I be- to remain, McAdams Have your horses teeth examin ing committee who reported tbemjFlag- committee, John Hammond. ed.

It's free. Thielen were united in marriage -by Rev Father McKenna of Russell. The ceremony was perform ed at the Saint Joseph parhh at Dorrance. Only the immediate back with the recommendation Children com. Miss Eunice Eyler that they be allowed.

The bills Decorating committee: Robt Mog Eat-a-tonum were as follows: WD Henderson. at-a-torium I 3ooker Gilfillen, Printing $4.70 Vocal music committee: A Eyler SSmmet Cooper, Recording Transportation committee: Lee 1 Fees and Supplies, etc $19.45 Sprinkle, A'C Reiff i The above bills were allowed General committee: A ReiiT The "Smooth Salesman" Robt Mog and ordered paid. relatives 01 rne Dnue.anu jjiuuiii were present. The bride is daughter of Seymour Bunker, one of our well know farmers and the groom is a son of Phillip Thielen sr. Both Mr and Mrs Thielen are popular young people and the News joins with their many friends and relatives in wishing them a long and happy wedded life.

The matter of granting an Elec mcer of the Day Jas Goodheart Tie Light and Power franchise to There being so little time to I John Weber was discussed by the make arrangements for this day, Council and Mr Weber who was thr Commercial Club took the lib- II present at the meeting. Two of erty of appointing the committees he different franchises were read and forming the program without II land various points were gone over consulting the parties appointed, 8 4. if We print Calling cards. md a franchise suitable to both and we sincerely hope, all who i he city and Weber will be forth coming soon. A farmer came into the bank the other day and asked: 4 'Has the insurance on my house expired?" We told him" we didn't know.

Come to find out he had insured with some slick-tongued traveling salesman from a distance. If we had written it, he would have been notified in plenty of time to before it expired and he would have stood na chance of a loss. That's only one of the many' reasons for doing business with a home institution where your interests will be carefully looked after. were 'appointed will give their hearty support to the work. The Commercial Club requests all business houses to close during Firemen and Snowstorms.

One-body of men who do not relish a snowstorm are the firemen. A snowfall means that the firemen i Motion to adjourn until next Tuesday May 20, carried. II the, exercises both forenoon and must get busy and clear away all the snow in front of the engine II 4 Notice We are having installed a a 0, cent counter in our store better come in and investigate. Badger Lumber Company. houses.

The task is arduous. The firemen have to clear not only the fidewalk, but also the street over to the curb on the other side. When a firehouse is in the middle of the afternoon. There will be rooms provided for those bringing lunch and plenty of good fresh water at the rear of Reiff's hardware store. Yours very lruly, block it is not unusual for the bre- raen to clear awav the snow to the li uorrance Commercial Uub that th'e apparatuS shall 1 SVVKXSXSSaacvxsa not be impeded and shall have, easy The Citizens State Bank Notice All desiring musical instructions on the piano wall please call phone No.

22 on each Thursday. Also vocal instruction. Miss Harriett George. U-oimr to the avenues, waere car Eat-a-torinrri tracks are always kept clear by electric sweepers. New -York Sun..