The Codell News from Codell, Kansas • 1

CODELL NEWS THE NUMBER 30 CODELL, ROOKS COUNTY, KANSAS, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1917 VOLUME 1 MARKET REPORT. Wheat 18.00 Eggs .83 Cream 44 SHORT OF MEN. With a failure of crops this year, no corn pinking to do, yot it is impossible for farmers to get any hands to put in their wheat and take care of their feed LOST WELL. The Parties who arc putting down the well on the Conway place were unable to get the drill out of the well. They are taking out the curbing and putting down a new well.

This is hard luck indeed at they were down 705 feet. You Will Profit By TRADING HERE. STANOLIND. Is a tasteless, odorless, colorless, medicinal white mineral oil for constipation and regulation of the bowels especially prepared for internal admin-stration as intestinal lubricant. At Barry's Racket Store.

A Dinner For Mr. and Mrs. Matson. Mrs. R.

W. Gilpin gave a dinner Sunday for Mr. and Mrs. Pete Matson at the Gilpin home. Those present outside of the Gilpin family were the Wm.

Hockett family, H. O. Darland and family, Floyd Frazier's, Fred Hensley, Myrtle Harris and Bessie Powell. NOTICE TEACHERS. The County Teachers Association will meet at Plainville Saturday afternoon, October 13th.

Prof Mc Keever of the Child Welfare department, Kansas University will de-! liver an address at 3 p. m. Jennie Walsh, County Supt. REY- RECEPTION Money back if the goods you buy here are not as they should be. Our prices on most of our goods are lower than we can buy them now.

We are giving you the advantage of our early buying. Resolve yourself a committee of one to investigate here at once. Notice a few of our prices in our dry goods and grocery SENDAC LIQUID GLOSS. Cleans the whole house better and quicker than soap and water. Imparts that desirable finish to hardwood floors, linoleum, etc.

Unsurpassed for renovating automobile bodies, cleaning and brightening wind shields, plate glass doors and windows. At Barry's Racket Store, Kansas. NOLDS FAMILY. On Friday evening a public reep-tion was given in the Hall in honor of Mr. and Mi 4 B.

L. Reynolds. The Hall was full and remarks were made by S. R. Tucker, Rev.

Miller Rev. Hall and response by B. L. Reynolds. The ladies all brought cakes and salad and a splendid lap lunch was served.

EXTRACT FROM A LETTER FROM CARL C. OTIS, OF CODELL U. S. S. Veneta, 9-26-17 Dear Folks I was transferred to the U.

S. S. Veneta last Friday. This is some ship, would like to tell you where we are and something about the ship but 1 can't do so. I don't know how long it will be before we leave here or where we will jro.

I am well and hope the same ol you. The weather is fine here. There is not much news that I an at liberty to write, so will close for this time. Address, U. S.

Veneta, Care Postmaster, San Francisco, California. Carl C. Otis. Sperial Recognition Of The Young From the pulpit of the Methodist church Oct. 14 the service at 11 a.

m. will be devoted to the children and the evening service will be for the benefit of the young people of our community. Von are invited to attend and do your part toward making these services MOW THE WEEDS. W. H.

Johnson, W. J. Overholser, W. V. Doak and S.

S. Starbuck have mowed the weeds on the road sides and it sure makes the country and the roads look as if somebody lived there. This will save lots of grief to those who travel the roads when the snow drifts come. Why not everybody mow the weeks this season and keep the snow drifts out of the roads. i messing.

Albert D. Hall, pastor. OFF TO THE LAND OF SUNSET. Mr. and Mrs.

B. L. Reynolds and son Leo left on Saturday night to spend the winter at least in sunny California. ASSOCIATIONAL BOARD MEETS TODAY. Board of the upper Solomon Baptist Association meets at the Baptist Church today at 2 o'clock, P.

M. The Board consists of one representative from each church in this Association and has charge of the Missionary Activities of the Assoc-iation. W. R. Powell is chairman and H.

Mac. P. Thompson of Lucas, secretary. 15c printed lace 12 l-2c yard 15c Gingham 12 l-2e yard Fancy Striped VToiles 85c yard Silk Warp Poplins 50c yard Albion Cheviots 12 l-2c yard 20c Snowflake Voile now 12c yard Fancy Wash Silks 35-50c yard All shades Silk Taffitas and Mes-salines $1.25 to $1.50 per yard A new line of crochet thread, all fast colors 7c per spool One lot 12 l-2c ribbon A complete line of men's and boys' hats both felt and straw. A full line of Hamilton and Brown shoes priced low.

Quart jar Pure Apple Jelly 35c There was quite a crowd at the depot to see them off. While they left with the expectation of staying six months we White Soap still 5c per bar Search Light Match per box 5c 25c Lemon Cling 20c 20c Cookies 2 lbs for 35c 20c Grapes 15c 15c Pineapple 10c 15c Blackberries 15c Peas 2 for 25c 20c Post Toasties 2 for 35c 15c Hominy 10c 20c Pears 15c 20c Peaches 15c 20c Gooseberries 15c 25c Punch Baking Powder 19c 3 pound package Rice 30c 20c Tomatoes 15c 12c Pork and 10c Coffees and teas at the same old prices. Oranges, apples and bananas always on hand. would not be surprised but they may locale there permanently. We wish them a pleasant winter and will be glad to welcome them back in the pring.

ANTONE MILLER LEFT All Day Meeting. The all day meeting held at the M. E. church of Codell, October 5th. was much appreciated by those in attendance.

A bountifully supplied table was well patronized during the noon hour and judging from the remaining fragments we would say that the ladies understand well their part of preparing for such a dinner, The financial report at tbo business session at 8 p. m. made a good showing. Rev. T.

J. Nixon brought the message in searching effect at 8:30 p. m. At the song service was splondid-ly lead by the choir. This was followed by the tacratnent of the Lord's Supper after which Dr.

Oscar Huddle-eton delivered a very interesting and instructive lecture describing the missionary situation in the 1'hillipine Islands, to a large audience. Antone Miller who has been in part-! nership with his brother Henry in the Sheep Ranch over south in Ellis CORNING. Wo have been having some real cool weather lately. It makes us begin to look around to see if we have any clothes left oyer from last winter. Old Jack Frost visited us Sunday night.

Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Teasley and imily from near Palco spent Saturday County left for Antonio, Texas, on Thursday for his new Ranch which he has secured there. He took 500 head of sheep (4 cars) and one car of horses, and will try life in the sunny south. enry and Antone mutually divide their interests here and Henry will stay on the place here.

IRA BROWN LEAVES. Ira Brown left for Stockton Thursday to go with the boys to Camp Funston. We sure miss the Codell boys but we wish them well and trust somehow that tl.e war will be night and Sunday at John Tcasley's at Luton. LETTER FROM HARRY DOUGH- Mrs. Hunter from Plainville visited Highest Prices Paid For Cream and Produce.

at Claude Husted's from Friday night until Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Jones filled their silo last week. brought to a close before they have to go to the front. Ira went to Stockton with Walter Clair who took Mr.

and Mrs, Frank Gleudenning of up Earl Weldon also from the Ridge. CODELL KANSAS. PHONE NO. 18. Brookville Kansas, are here visiting their daughter, Mrs.

Blaine Uoskins and W. V. DOAK, Mrs. Martha McGregor of uilead, is here for an extended visit with her daughter Mrs. W.

S. Murphy and family. unily. Mr. and Mrs.

Art Bessey and family pent Sunday in Natoma and took din ERTY Camp Funston, Sept. 27, 1917. Dear Friends I will write a few lines for the bene fit of my friends. We left Stockton on Friday, the 21st and had a coach to ourselves on the rear of a freight train on our way to Camp Funston. After it got light we begun to have our fun holding autoes pushing the express trucks, etc.

We were joined at Osborne by the six who came from there. At Downs they backed our coach up to the eat house where we went in and got our breakfast which was put up in a box for us and went back to our coach to eat. After breakfast we felt much better and at Cawker City we sure had some fun riding express trucks and and The R. F. I).

COLUMN. Rural carriers are counting weighing their mail this month department however have not ner with Art motner, it neing ner seventieth birthday. got The wind blew a perfect gale Satur- the proper blanks here yet they are lay and certainly sent the Russian thistles a tumbling. A good way to scatter seed indeed. Will Westhusin has to get around behind with their work.

The Rooks County Association is to meet at Zurich this month but we have not yet learned the date. A new Rural Delivery paper is soon to make its appearance at York, which we understand will be owned and controlled by Rural Carriers. We believe it a move in the right direction. With such a paper the Carriers body can control its policies. on crutches now days the result of be ing kicked last Monday by a horse and cutting a deep gash the shape of the horses hoof just above his kneo.

eating fruit Ve were able to get our Mr. and Mrs. John Teasley visited at hands on. Lue Dougherty's Wednesday. We also sang a song of which I will A.

Yowell has written back from give you a verse tune Marching Thru Menlo, Kansas, that the grasshoppers Georgia: "Now that we have started on the job are so bad out there they took 140 acres of wheat which had come up and now we aim to put it thru, A BANK he has to replant it. Ship the kings and kaisers all and make the world anew, Ernie Dougherty and Art Bessey WEDDING. Pete Matson and Elsie Frazier pulled one off on the community and were married Thursday afternoon by the Probate Judge at Stockton and managed to keep it from the public until Friday evening, when congratulations were showered upon them. Pete is the popular assistant cashier at the Codell State Bank. Elsie is the daughter of Mrs.

Wm. Hockett. She has clerked in the Gilpin store for a number of years. The happy couple have rented the B. L.

Reynolds residence and gone to housekeeping. The News as well as the community extends congratulations. fixed several bad places in the town ik clear the way for common folk, for ship last week. men like you and me, While we are canning the kaiser. There was quartely meeting at the Oh Bill, oh Bill, we're on the job today Aurora hurch Saturday and Sunday Oh Bill, oh Bill, we'll seal you so you'll A missionary from the Pbillipino stay, Islands sjioke there Sunday evening.

e'll put you up in ginger In the good Rural Routes No. I and 3 out of dell are to he ammended, offective Nov. old Yankee way, While we are canning the kaiser." 1st. Route No. 1 to go east to the W.

Smith corner, thence north west to We ate dinner in Concordia ana came on to Clifton where we changed Is the storehouse of LABOR. In return for your labor you receive money. If you place it in the bank you have stored your labor and some day you will get it back and gain through the transaction. In the years to come if you have not stored your labor, what will it pro6t you? Let this bank be your storehouse. We charge no storage.

connect the old route at the J. L. Ho ROOKS COUNTY BOYS AT CAMP FUNSTON. The following boys left Rooks County last Friday for Camp Funston: Harry M. Whisman Clarence Cecil Whalen Fred M.

Baxter kins corner. Total length 28i miles. lo the U. P. R.

R. and came into June tion City about 8:30, where we at Route No. 2 to be extended south to supper, then came back to the tram the Will Bemis neighborhood and will be 3ai miles long. and came on here arriving at 2:15 a John Wesley Lyles George Lester Sherwood i T.I i TIT 1 and came on to our barracks after i rann weosier we were counted. Guy Hockett was over several days Nwtnn Rammoils We were sriven some towels and helping his brother Amos till his iaiio.

john Slansky Albert James Goodspeed soap, then we took a cold shower bath then got some more clothes and sent to bed. The County Commissioners and Surveyor were in town a while Wednesday on their way out to the Boyen neighborhood to view a proposed change in a road out there. We have been issued clothes, etc every day since and now look like real Ted Odas Penny Adam Rudoph Stahl Thomas Harvel Mitchell Abner Butler Henry Barry Bernard T. Hays Carleton Ncal Buck Harold Quintin VanDyke Frederick John Skenyon James Jones Clarence O. Gartrell soldiers.

We have received some instructions CODELL STATE BANK. and drilled a little. Yesterday Rev. T. II.

Southall returned from his Oklahoma trip last Wednesday evening Stayed all night at Brother Mullen's and left for his home at'Woodston Thursday. were vaccinated for small pox and in noculated for typhoid and have been Chester Arthur Bird resting all day. They say we are sup posed to be sick but we are not We have a good place to stajv Kood beds and good eats. Anyone who does not like it here is homesick or is crank for this is the life for me. Merritt Ira Brown Harley Christian Miller Spurgeon Gra Thomas Geo Calvin Livingston Jesse Roscce Keeran Anthony L.

Dopita Fayette Earl Weldon Louis C. Conrad Earnest Henry Hance Clifford Clinton Monroe Wm. Ray Snavely Job Hamel Rollie Jos. Roskilly John H. Meistell Guy Raimed Simon; Another squad of soldier boys from this county who have been certified back to the local examining board have received notice to report in Osborne today (Thursday) at 11 o'clock.

From here they go to the mobilization camp at Fort Riley, acording to the notice posted at the office of County Clerk John Doane. The men included in this quota are Clyde C. Wine-land, John A. Bliss, Donald C. Crawford, Gordon E.

Smith, Lee C. Taylor, Benton J. Schloh and Clyde Yar-nell. Osborne Fanner. Well, I expect this is enough for thi time.

Privt Harry Dougherty, 16th 164th Depot Brigade Camp Funston All the Rooks county boys are here.