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The Bunker Hill Advertiser from Bunker Hill, Kansas • 1

The Bunker Hill Advertiser from Bunker Hill, Kansas • 1

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SUti in hi ft nr Ax to Grind." A Non-Partisan Newspaper Devoted to the Interests of Home Folks and Institutions. jOne Dollar per Year. Number 42 BUNKER HILL, RUSSELL COUNTY, KANSAS, MAR. 25, 1920 VOLUME VIII T-) -tei Obituary Mrs. Jacob Wehrli Jk-a svt I A Word for Governor Allen.

Henry Allen is coming on fine. I think that he himself believes he ii When the Farmer ii has presidential possibilities, and if he really believes he has presential possibilities, and if he really believes it and hops in with his usual get Pays by Check there methods, he will be the next II Pi ST5l president. I wish he would get that Damon and Pythias thing out of his head about alleged allegiance to Wood. Wood isn't really in the race. What's the use of sacrificing the only chance that Kansas ever had or ever will have to name the pilot of the U.

S. A. for a lot of sentimental bunk? Let's do! Let's pledge every man who goes to Chicago to work like a son-of-a-gun for a Kansas president. Pink Rag. He places the management of the farm on a systtmuiic basis.

He knows that his money is safe. He is able to meet his bills promptly, and has records and receipts for every dollar paid out. He establishes himself as a responsible, progressive citizen. A Checking Account in this Institution is a definite aid to profitable farming. Consult our officers, Quality Timber YOU OUGHT TO KNOW SOME-thing about the lumber you buy whether it is to build a homo or a shed -a barn or a box.

IT IS ENOUGH FOR OUR NEIGII-bora to know that it comes from our yards. Our customers can buy in confidence, for we have anticipated their own care in our careful scrutiny of all stocks before they are unloaded. All Up-to-Date Lumber Products WE PRIDE OURSELVES ON BEING modern. We are glad to say that our stock is complete-ready for the boom in building and construction work. Kathcrine Bitzegalo was born In Trier, Germany, July 13, 1857.

In the year 1880 she came to America and located in Indiana. In 1885 she moved to Russell county and was married that year to Jacob Wehrli, by Probate JudgoO. L. Atherton. To Mr.

and Mrs. Wehrli were bom six children: Mrs. Anna M. Lewis, Mrs. Mary M.

Kilian, Mrs. Kathryn E. Shaffer, Rudolph Jacob and Sarah C. Wehrli, all residii in the vicinity of Bunker Hill. Besides the bereaved husband and children, there is ono sister, two brothers, twelve grand children rnd a large circle of frionds are left to mourn the departure of Mrs.

Wehrli-a loving wife and mother, a good and kind neighbor, a true and tried friend, she shall be missed, for her place shall be empty. The cause of her death was heart disease. She had not been ill but simply fainted and died, Sunday morning, March 21, 1920. Funeral services were held at Four Corners, Monday afternoon at two o'clock, conducted by Rev. C.

F. Shultz. Burial was made in the Blooming Grove cemetery and the following friends acted as pall bearers: Elmer Hoke, Wm. Goodheart, A. II.

Shaffer, Geo. Hupfer, Robt Kaps and John Mahoney, with T. W. Bowlus in charge. CARD OF THANKS.

We desire to thank the many friends who so kindly assisted us during the hour of sorrow visited upon us. Especially are we grateful for the beautiful flowers from the Methodist Aid Society and to Mrs. Thompson for the beautiful solo rendered. Jacob Wehrli and Family. Hi 11 The Bunkerhill State Bank For County Clerk.

Wm. J. Roe, present county clerk, announces this week as a candidate for re-election, subject to the will of the Republican voters at the August primary election. Mr. Roe has given good service during his term of office and if the people are looking for efficiency and courteous treatment they can do no better than re-elect him.

Bunkerhill, Kansas 01 1 Seventh Annual Round-Up THE FOSTER LUMBER COMPANY illinium; a V. H. Sellens for Sheriff. W. H.

Sellens of Fairfield township has his announcement in this week's Advertiser as a candidate for Sheriff of Russell Count subject to the will of Republican voters at the Primary Election in August. Mr. Sellens has lived in this county all his life and is well-known as a successful farmer and stockman who has never asked for an office of any kind heretofore, and if he is nominated and elected will no doubt fulfiill the expectations of his friends. Mi 1 Hays Experiment Station. The seventh annual up will be held at the Fort Hays Experiment Station April 10.

331 head of cattle will be taken out of the experiments and the lesults shown and explained. Some of the interesting experiments (his year are the comparison of silau made from kafir with heads on and kafir with heads removed; comparison of linseed cake and cottonseed cake; final year of the five-year breeding test; wintering of cattle iu small lots and on range and many other interesting experiments. Li Notice. Dr. Geo.

K. Eyler, dentist, will be in Bunker Hill, at Dr. Miller's office, ca Friday of each week. Golden Belt History. The beginning of the Golden Belt Educational Association can be seyi in the Smoky Hill Teachers' Association, organized 1883, at Tope-ka, with J.

B. Corbett of Bunker Hill temporary president and C. T. Pickett secretary. The counties in this association were: Ellsworth, Lincoln, Rush, Rooks, RusseH'and'EUis and a meeting was held at Ellsworth, Jannary 26, '83.

second at Russell, February 1884; and a third at Wilson, March 1886. It fell by the way until 1893, save for several joint meetings, when J. R. Bickerdyke reorganized it. The counties comprised Ellsworth and the tier westward.

Its first meeting was at Wakeeny in December 1393; second at Hays, November 1894; third at Ellis in 1895. It was again abandonad for several years. Hudson Harlan and C. A. Strong were leading factors in the reorganization.

In 1908 the time of meeting was changed from Thanksgiving until March. No meeting was held in 1909 on account of the above action. Russell county men who have been presidents are: J. R. Bickerdyke 1893 nnd 1894; P.

C. Smith 1902; T. W. Wells 1011 and S. L.

Soper 1918. E. A. MILLER PHYSICIAN SURGEON Office over Clement's Drug Store. Phone 35.

Residence 72. BUNKER HILL, KANSAS. Democratic Meeting. There will boa masa meeting of the Democrats of Russell county at lee court house, Saturday afternoon, Apr 1 10th, 1920, for the purpose of placing candidates in the field for the various county offices, and for the purpose of electing delegates to the state convention which will be held at Hutchinson on April 22nd. Every Democrat in Russell county should attend this meeting.

Remember the date, April 10th. 5 Swift's Premium Alumni Meeting. A business meeting of the Bunker Hill High School Alumni Association will be held Monday evening, March 9, at 8:15 o'clock, in the high school building. All members are requested to be present. II.

E. Fairchild, Pres. Diamonds of Many Colors. Although when freo of color they ir aald to be of first water, diamonds art found In nearly every, color of the rainbow red, yellow, orango, green and blue. Oleomargarine in sanitary one lb.

Cartons. Largest Pineapple Canneries. Tho largest pineapple canneries Id the world are located In Honolulu. New Bridge on Goose Creek. A contract for building a new 30-foot stone arch bridge across Goose Creek was awarded to S.

Bostick by the Board of County Commissioners ihis week at a special meeting and work will begin at once. The new structure takes the place of the old bridge near the mouth of the creek and is an improvement badly needed for some time. Eva Gee for Register. Having served seven year3 as deputy in the office of Register of Deeds, Eva Gee now asks for the nomination to that office on the Republican ticket, subject to the wishes of the voters expressed at the Primary Election, August 3rd. A number of women are making good in similar positions in Kansas and should Miss Gee be chosen for the place she will no doubt keep the Register's office up to its usual high standard of service and efficiency.

A. L. KENNICOTT DEALER IN Fresh and Cured Meats Groceries, Hardware, 150 PAIR OF SHOES AD OXFORDS AT GREATLY REDUCED FRIGES NOTICE First published March 26, 1920 Ordinance No. 94. An ordinance for the purpose of repealing Ordinance No.

93, pertaining to time and place of holding regular Council meetings. Section I. Be it ordained by the Mayor and Council of the City of Bunker Hill, Kansas, that the time and place of holding the regular council meetings be the second and fourth Thursdays of each month at the hour of 7:30 m. Place to be designated by custom of the council. Section 2.

That any ordinance conflicting with this ordinance is hereby repealed. DR. GEO. K. EYLEIt DENTIST Office hours, 9:00 a.

m. to 5:00 p. m. Phone 17. DORRANCE, KANSAS Having been awarded the contract for bridge over Goose Creek, I will receive bids for hauling stone and sand -only quarter of mile to haul.

Must be good clean sand. Will receive bids up to April 1, 1920, and reserve right to reject any or all bids. S. J. Bostick, Bunker Hiil, Ks.

LOCAL NOTES. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Walter Cobb, Sunday, March 21. Grace Alice is the little one's name.

Mrs. W. C. Markley's school in dis Section 3. That this ordinance shall take effect and be In force from and trict 55 closed today with a program and dinner.

The box supper at the hall last Saturday night netted the high school ath after its publication in the Bunker Hill These shoes and oxford3 ore of Jood staple quality and at prices that save you fully two-thirds on your buy. Come in and look them over. MARNE MEMORIAL POSTER Advertiser. letic association about $80. The Freshmen-Junior basketball players defeated Passed the Council and approved by the Soph-Seniors in both sections of a double header.

the Mayor, Mawh 25, 1920. Geo. R. Kistler, E. O.

Humes, Clerk. Mayor. Miss Clara Wolf went up to Hays Thursday evening with domestic art exhibit from the Bunkerhill schools. Members of the high school chorus go tomorrow. 4 I Mr.

and Mrs. H. M. Baldridge re turned this week from Hot Springs, Arkansas. Mrs.

Hattie Lynch-Thorp and little son arrived last night from Tulsa, Ok lahoma, for an extended visit with rel atives and friends. Rollo Griffin of the Success neighbor hood is building a new barn. -J. F. Brock, Optometrist of Law JUST us the school children of France gave for their country's gift to the United States the Statue of Liberty so will American school children contribute "one cent ami upward" for "America's Gift to a monumental slatue by Frederick Mac-Monnles, the not eft American sculptor.

Mr. MacMonnleg Is contributing his services toward the monument which, it la estimated, will cost The poster shown herewith, Is by Albert Sterner, noted American portrait painter. It typifies the tribute which this country will pay to the French through the Mame monument. The poster will lje displayed In cities, towns, and villages, and will doslgnnto many of the places whore contributions mny ho made during the week of March 22 a free-will' offering, In which numbers of contributors, rather than size of contributions, will, Bought from school children and others. Contributions are now being received at National Headquarters, 150 Nassau street, New York, by Charles II.

Sabln, president of one of New York's largest trust companies, who Is treasurer of the fund. Th uieuiorlul will ba efacUd at A BARGAIN Men's felt work hats in black and light colors New Champion Brand-at 1915 prices, $1.50. Only a limited number at this price. Now is the time to save a dollar on a work hat for the coming season. Mrs SHEPARD'S APPLE FLAKE For Apple Butter, Apple Cream Whip, Apple Cream Pie, etc.

Try a package. Price 25c Arbuckles Coffee, lb 45c Red Wolf Coffee, lb 50c Lee's Sensation, lb 55c Morning Cup, lb GOc Folgers Golden Gate, lb 65c Ilrlng? Urn Your JCjj'yH-Cawh or Trade. W. G. Hoopman General Merchandise Phone 16.

mmmmmm i.m 1 Catarrh Cannot Be Cured With LOCAL APPLICATIONS, as they cannot reach the seat of the disease. Catarrh is a local disease, greatly Influenced by constitutional conditions, and In order to cure it you muBt take an internal remedy. Hall's Catarrh Medicine Is taken internally and acts thru the blood on the mucous surfaces of the BVBtom. Hall's Catarrh Medicine was prescribed by one of the best physicians In this country for years, It Is composed of Bome of the best tonics known, combined with some of the best blood purifiers. The perfect combination nf the Ingredients In Hull's Catarrh Medicine is what produces such wonderful results In catarrhal conditions Send for ttiHtinioiilnls, free.

F. CHENEY Toledo, Ml nruRKlslH, 7Bn. liall's Family Pills for constipation. THE CHURCHES. LUTHERAN.

Service morning. Sunday School at 10 a. m. Christian Endeavor 8 p. m.

There will be Good Friday service held at the Lutheran church April 2nd. Let no earthly consideration keep you away. 0. Bhultz, Paitor. rence, will bo at Overhplt's Restaurant, Wednesday, March 31.

Have your eves examined and glasses fitted All work guaranteed. Remember the 40-2t Close Disappointed House Hunter -Tr drought back the keys of your mal Pretty Now Vfi-U Gchocl Mr Hotp: Spread App-nl for Pennies foi "America's Gift to France." Meuux, on the ai'd will rival In size and grandeur of design the Status of Liberty, jonotte why, there isn't room In JJ for the chllrdcn to have the mumps I London Opinion..

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