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The Norton Weekly Telegram from Norton, Kansas • 6

The Norton Weekly Telegram from Norton, Kansas • 6

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9 I 11 BOY SCOUTS TAKE MOTHER TElf 1 1 I FROM FRIDAY'S DAILY TELEGRAM Mrs. Albert Miller, of Long Island, Is In Norton, shopping. CVom Thursday's Dally Telegram. Ceek Dtaaers and Have Daa'y Good Time. Frank Phinney returned to his home in Orleans, Nebraska last night Al N'orris is painting the M.

E. par Ferf Darling and Bert Rapp left this afternoon tor Beloit on business. GOOD HOPI iqjartettte, a solo by Mr. Monroe, a We are having soma windy weath-J clalrlnet solo by Zennle Smith, and- a er. duet by, Joe Ward and Miss May Eldo Crank and family visited at Holcomb.

t. Mr. Marsh's last Sunday. An offereing of $11.86 was taken. Miss Amey Goldsby and Mrs.

As the Jersey was late, the state nard were chosen last Sunday as del- worker, Mr. Zimmerman was not estates to the County a 8. convention, present sonage. L. H.

Wilder is on the aick list to Mist Clara Matthew, of Kansas City to here vlsitng at the iome of I. N. Cope. C. H.

Bears, a Hoxie merchant, is in town today on business. A few from here attended the ChU- The 'evening session was opened by. Jonn GravM came ta from Manhat dren'a day exercisses at Calvery last A. R. Williams in the absence of Ut B(jnt Fresh flowers for county graduates Last Tuesday the 8couta took a hike across country for two or three miles, marching by patrols to a select, ed camp in a draw on the Griffin place.

Cooks were selected and dinner prepared after which games were played for an hour. The boys then returned to the old mill dam where there was a lively half hour of awlm-Ing, and everyone returned home" a-bout two o'clock. next Friday at the Nyal Drug store. Vhe old flag pole on the Court Home has been taken down and a sew one will be Installed soon. Sunday.

urummono. Tne giris quaneue 1 Mrs. Dorothy Goldsby and little then sang a beautiful selection. Mr. daughter Nea were visiting at Golds- Zimmerman was introduced and lec- Glenn Sarvis came up from Almena this morning.

Mrs. Maurice Mellor came up on the Burlington from Almena. Mrs. Ted Robblns'and little son arrived home yesterday' on the Jersey bys a few days last week. tured on the Twentieth century Bun- Mr.

Bolllger and, family and Mr.nday School AU certainly flt their Mr. and Mrs. Eiumett Sanders, of Gugleman and family visited at old vision of childhood's Sunday School Topeka are here to visit the Kidders. Joe Lennemeler and son Julius are. from Lincoln, Nebraska, i up from Almena on business today, In the evening about six thirty, ry Hager's last Sunday.

I slipaway to be replaced by a Droaaer Ed Marsh has been on the sick list and higher one. Miss Sheak, who has been here tak Mrs. N. A. Johnson is reported as being some better today.

3ert Frown came in on tre Jerse' seventeen boys met at the dam, where camp was laid out for the night, and preparations made for supper. An offering of $3.35 was taken. lag osteopath treatment returned to this alternonn from th eeast fcer hornet Norcatur this morning. Report of Committees Jane It. The committee on resolutions re At first it was wondered what could J.

B. Wray ial sen I with J. B. on the 19th. Miss Bertha Cope went to Prairie ported as follows View this afternoon.

Believing in the Sunday School as-, WM DaMenKer Mrs. C. E. Kempton and her little daughter returned home yesterday from a visit at Nlckerson, Kansas. be done with all the food brought but it soon became evident when the word was given to "fall to" that there would be no trouble in disposing of Mary Goldsby and James Marsh spnet Sunday evening at Harry Hag-era.

Mrs. Joule Marsh and children visited Saturday and Sunday at Mr. Goldsbys. Inez and Amy Hager drove to Norcatur, Monday returneing Tuesday. The chlldrens day exercises at pist 68 will be given next Sunday.

Dr. Marshall was in AlJena yesterday afternoon on professional bus. inees. it for supper and breakfast After i i The Standard Oil Company are now delivering oil on an Avery truck automobile here In soclatlon, County. State, and National' BurUnon thlg mornlng for and in the advancement of the cause Kanga8 in which it is engaged, therefore, Resolved, That thjs union do all Major G.0B8 ftnd wlfe and Coont8 that is in its power to further the of pairfldd autcd over yesterdav lo cause of Christ in the homeland and Bpenj day Wth 1.

Criflit's. abroad, and that it use its influence in subdueing and extinguishing those nUDert sheley is at the dishes were washed and the camp cleaned the boys gathered about the fire, and stories were told. L. Marsh and Gleason sold Dan Lar-rick, of Lenora, a Ford auto Altogether, everything went off PLEASANT VALLEY. Children's day program next Sun Miss Helen Haworth, who has been vlsitng her father Dr.

Haworth has returned to her home in Downs. pretty well. As yet the boys have Glenn Stoddard went down near day at 10 a. m. tnmgs wwen ninaer tne cause sucn naving gone weBt to sr.

up with not realized that they are under orders while in camp. When a sys Beloit to work in the harves' tflelds Mrs. McNeilly and daughter Mildred as Sunday Base Ball, theatre, and tIw, tem of regulations are worked out yesterday. at Mrs. Stanley's last week, other questional amusements.

i A number of the young people let We heartily appreciate' w. E. Gordon attended the funeral Mrs. C. O.

Lund is home from Black well, Oklahoma where she has been vlsitng her mother. and adhered to (as they must bej everyone wHl -have 1iis own work to X. D. Ayers and wife and Miss gathere at Mrs. C.

A. Brigbt's Tues-. the entertainment given us, no means 0f his cousin, Mrs. Carr, near Lenora Swltzer came up to attend the S. S.

day evening, ko practice songs for having been spared to make us com- Thursday. do, and be expected to do it. convention this afternoon. Rock Island train No. was 7 hours Children's Day.

fortable while in Norton. late last night We did not learn Mrs. Lewis still and Mrs. M. Grace Mrs.

Yates and Elsie Hobble were 2nd. We are proud of the faithful GOOD BAIN HERE TODAY ALSO the Lfo ind Hrrry Hil cam. ii delegates to represent our and efficient work of our county of- entertained the U. C. T.

ladies at the linn mia nrrntnni rrnm home of Mrs. Still yesterday. j. s. at ine annual convenuon.

ncers ana promise tnem our co-oper- KenBington. Mrs- Butler visited her daught- atlon. To Those Who Care to Know. Precipitation Over Half An Inch in I. am not married.

Please do not The Fairness Clothing Company have a good advertising window for the big base ball game. er, Mrs. Roy Williams on Wednesday 3rd. We are thankful to the state of last week. for Mr.

Rockefeller and others who Mrs. Bunker was out from the city have come to ub and opened our field ask me any more questions. Merritt I Rice. Last Twenty Fonr Hours. Another good rain has visited this Mrs.

Effie Hann, of Thompson, came In th's afttrnoor. tc with her auit Mrs. I 0. Huff. W.

L. Robbins and wife are in part of Norton county. Rains are of Mrs. H. M.

Hobart has just com pleted putting up 125 quarts of cher Norton today attending the gradua a regular weekly occurrence here this C. B. Walker is having his residence in the northeast part of town repainted. tion exercises at the auditorium. rles.

Who said there would be no last week, picking the cherries from of vision. the little orchard on the ranch. She 4th. We recommend the adoption reports a fine crop. and use of the Graded lessons by all Quite a number of our people at-( schools as soon as possible, tended the Sunday School convention Committee: A.

C. Foley, J. E. Flow on Wednesday and Tuesday. er and C.

E. Huff. Grandma Bright is at home Finance Committee. fruit in Norton county this year? year. According to L.

H. Thompson the rain today measured over half and inch, or to be exact, 44 today and about 10 yesterday. Some of the Calvert had the largest number of delegates at the Sunday School con Quite a delegation of Almena atended the S. S. convention here Miss Hazel Klous, of Norcatur, vention in Norton this week.

ame down last night to visit her sis wheat that was supposed to be dead will now fake a new start and thresh yesterday. ters, Mrs. J. B. Shepard and Mrs.

Rex Duvall. We your committee on finance beg to submit the following report: That, whereas, we have special She seems to be slightly better. What a complete dissapointment was the fine rain we received Sunday Did we have it? H. Santock, of Kensington, was in ed 30 buseh to the acre that's an Norton yesterday demonstrating an other one of. Bill Garland's lies but I missionary days for the foreign, home air leak compound for auto tires.

Mrs. L. H. Perkins, who has been vlsitng hor returned to her home in Kirwin this afternoon. C.

A. Bright was out with a force, othep fo w. of men working the roads this week, An wfa nder egent Alma Holderman and Winifred and Helen Young, of Long Island attended the county S. S. con.

vention here yesterday. J. W. Ballard and wife. Mrs.

War we also lived here in 1895, the time that Rapp north of town tells us the wheat got white all over the top and then a rain came and after the rain the wheat headed out bo nicely and after threshoing yielded so well. ren Reeves, of Almena, attended the iUCy umuB uv ui6 6.uD rangement8 the fund(J are ot suf. which quicker and ser. tQ c-rry 0Q County S. S.

Convention at Norton yesterday. Earl Bennett feel and broke his collar bone at recess today in trying to make a 9 foot pole vault leap. The While here they were the guests of horses. I The rain today and the rain yester J. B.

Shepherd and family. Mrs. J. E. Erwln and children, of Omaha, and W.

L. Trobee, of Mitchell, South Dakota are expected here in a couple of weeks for a visit breaking of the pole caused the we would taereiore mane me ioi lowing reccommendations. First That our present arrange Rev. McNeall, missionary colporteur SOUTH SIDE. Mr.

Coolidge lost a mule last week. The Cavalry Sunday School gave for north west Kansas will speak at i ment of paying five cents per mem ber be continued. day makes a good yield of that artlcl although perhaps a heavier yield would have been in evidence had It rained Sunday or Monday. At same time while we are talking about wheat let us say that the corn is in extra good shape at the present time i the Baptist church both Sunday morn ing and tevenlng. Harvey Lockard and family have moved from the north Hillside up over their new store building which Mr.

Lockard recently completed on Second That the first Sunday of Pages Guthrie sends a letter to the Telegram from Kansas City indicating to us that he is in good health and enjoying himself. May eech year be observed by every Bible school in our county as, spec Rev. Van Cleave returned home the old site on State Street. quite a nice program last Sunday morning. The program was a combined temperance and children's Day.

Quite a number are planning to attend the S. S. Convention this week, at Norton. Henry Persinger and family visi- from Salida, Colorado last night. He HI so.

W. M. Trobee and wife now live in reports heavy rains all the way home ial County Mission or Bible day In which our county work shall I be especially emphasized and a free will offering taken for the county Mitchell, South Dakota. Mr. Trobee as far as Jennigs.

At Goodland a is now the auditor of the David Cole two and a half inch rain is reported. Creamery in the state of South icu nui iu ml tun urci ouuutlj WOrk Major Conway reports that he is Improving. He has been in Hot Springs for several weeks getting the rheumatism boiled out of him. Joe Sarvis, of Manchester, Connecticut, is working with his brothers at Mt. Hope, Kansas in constructing a large brick building.

Dakota. W. M. Welkert visited over near Tne institute lolks all came home for Sunday. Densmore yesterday and he says the Third We would recommend and urge the county and local officers to make a special effort to inteiest ev- Mis Helman a trained ni'jse fron Carl Bisbee is working for Mr.

wheat in that part of the county is Hobbs. in fair shape and will yield a good erv Bible School in the county in thi. Grandpa and Wheeler. Omaha, this morninj to tak care of Mrs. N.

A. Johnson. Mrs. Johnson is reported as being a little better this morr ng. crop.

MT. CARMEL. Some in this locality are pasturing their wheat Several from here attended the ball game at Norton, Sunday. Corn is growing fine. Gladys and Jessie Jones spent Saturday and Sunday at home.

Sunday school Is growing every Sunday. Dan Hart delivered hogs at Densmore last Saturday. George Jones painted his barn the first of the week. Lucy Oliver spent Saturday and Sunday at home. Will Kidder and family took din came out to hear the program at Cav- airy Sunday, and visited their son' what we ue toterested in we will sup-George and family.

W. J. Bower and wife, and Irwin Hedge and wife returned home from The Consolidated Telephone Company have placed nearly all the cables for their lines underground now and the new switch board is expected to arrive in a few days. Will Houghton has purchased the i iiespecuuuy nuuumieu; a. n.

Jhis Friday is graduation. Some Wllliama. Bi8bee. c. A.

Hen. Kansas City last night where they house where Tommy Heaton lives of our people are graduates this drIpks0 committee. have been attending the undertakers from J. Bridegroom. This is the last piece of residence property which Mr.

nuu we are pruuu ui mem. AmonAoA tn the, pffprt that th town convention. The C. I. report a splendid time' ship presidents be held responsible Bridegroom owns in Norton.

at Mr. Fugates last Friday evening. for the observance of and offering There will be a men's meeting at Miss Ruth Pollard, of Oxford, Neb-who is here Visiting at the home of Will Hendrickson was playing In the yard yesterday and cut quite a Sam Brakey, of Lebanon and A. the Baptist Church Sunday. Roy Pain, ter will speak and all men in the city Quite anumber from other dejpart-f0r the County Mission Day.

ments of the tnet with them NOMINATION COMMITTEE. The superintendent Mr. W. J. Snyder' (VartM Pcnnrti particularly the young men are in gash in' her arm.

Her injury is not M. Goody and wife of Canton, Oklahoma, who have been visiting at the J. W. Kissell home returned to Smith vited. was an especially appreciated guest.

Preeient John Bailey serious. Bessie Fugate came home Thurs- iBt Vice President W. R. Deeter County this morning. Mrs.

Goody and Mrs. Kissell are twin sisters. day, ana returned to her work Sat- 2nd Vice President L. Dowling Gerald D. Benton and wife, of Bur Mrs.

Barger and her sister Mrs. of Smith Center, passed through town this morning enroute urday afternoon. sr VcJ P-ee'dert J. V. Pal'nrd ner at Harry Bland's.

Born to Mr. and Mrs. George McMillan, a girl, June 16th. While coming home from Norton last Saturday Claude Drullinger's little boy fell out of the buggy and broke his collar bone. He is getting along all right at present The Sunday School elected five delegates to go to the Sunday School convention at Norton this Wednesday and Thursday.

Miss Mina Johnson returned this I 4th Vice President J. A. Miller lington, Iowa, passed through, Norton this morning on his way home from Burlington, Iowa, where he has for Oberlia to visit relatives. morning from a few days visit with S. S.

CONTENTION. Secretary -Treasurer Assistant Sec-Treas Pearl Hobbs Dobbie friends in Logan. She was joined The annual Norton County Sunday in PhilHpsburg by little Maxine Cole recently graduated from a business college. Clyde Gay, who is now working at who returned with her. Hutchinson, Kansas has received an Executive Committee: A.

R. William, S. Teaford, C. I. Alexander, of Belle Plaine, Emery Huff, Mrs.

Car School Convention convened at the M. E. Church, Wednesday morning. The church was beautifully decora Mrs. W.

H. Chappell visited friends George Knapp left samples of his in PhilHpsburg last night between as stenographer for the U. S. Government In Panama. He will sail from New Orleans July 1st rie Stapp, Mrs.

Don Ayers. Gussie Martendale spent Sunday at ted with vases of flowers, potted plants trains. potatoe raising at the Telegram office nome Delegate to State Convention: flags and bunting, the work of the yesterday. They were or the Early R. Deeter; alternate S.

Teaford News is scarce around here. ladies of the M. E. congregation. CASEY-TOOLE.

AUDITING COMMITTEE John Bailey had charge of the sess Mrs. Dwlght M. Smith and daughter, who have been visitng at the home passed through town today enroute The marriage of Miss Nellie Casey Audited books and found correct ion in the absence of President Ohio variety and raised on the uplands, not down in the valley and were extra good too, as the Telegram force has already sampled them and know whereof we speak. Mrs. Fannie Bieber, Chairman.

of Norton and Mr. James Elroy Toole of Kansas City, was solemnized at for Selden on business. All reports accepted and adopted Every number on the program was filled- excepting that by the State St Francis Church on Thursday morn by the convention. Game Postponed. The baseball game was postponed yesterday on account of rain until tonight The interest in the game is very intense and quite a crowd Is expected to be out to see theis great game for the benefit of the electric sign fund.

ing, June 19th. The Rev. T. P. Worker.

Tuite, officiating. Mrs. Will Ayers, who has been vis-lting her daughter, Mr John Bailey returned to her home this afternoon and was accompanied by little Bernice Bailey. Roy Painter will speak to the young men of Norton at the Baptist Church The bride was attended by her cous in, Miss Marie Anglund and Mr. Joe Sunday afternon at 3 p.

m. While George Jackson, the house mover, of Oberlin, came down on the Burlington last night returning to his home this morning. He will move the old Iowa hotel back so that the new cement building can be erected. Twenty two schools responded to the roll call by a standing of delegates. A total of forty-six registered delegates were present Calvert leading with fourteen, including twelve superintendents.

Casey acted as best man. Roy's address will be to young men everybody is cordially Invited to The bride was beautifully gowned In white voile drapped over white satin and wore a picture hat with come. There will be special music. The following committees were ap blue tinted plumes. Dr.

S. J. Crumblne was elected as President of the Association of the Provincial Board of Health of North America. Saturday. Dr.

Crumblne la our native Secretary of the State Board of Health. Score another one for Kansas. Scoots Deny It In the Telegram of a day or two ago it mas stated that Lowell Van Cleave fell from a tree and hurt himself while out win. the Scouts. The latter is a mistake, as he was not with the troup that day.

Scout The bride is the daughter of Mrs The Norton Mercantile Company have two mighty nice display windows in their hardware department this D. Casey and is well and favorably pointed: Resolution: A. C. Foley, J. E.

Flow, ers. Rev. C. E. Huff.

Nomination: H. S. Bryant Mrs. Liz zie Rapp, Frank Palmer. Francis O'Grady and Lewis Deiter came in from St Mary's where they have been attending school this year.

Francis O'GVady will visit the Gleason boys for a day or two and will then go on to his home in Oberlin. known. She is a graduate of Naz week and both of them interesting. areth Academy of Concordia. The groom i in charge of the re Finance: A.

R. Williams, C. Bisbee, The baseball window on the east side and the paint window on the west side of the rooms are both interesting finery of the Uncle Sam Oil at Harold Stodard. who received an and C. Hendrickson.

Kansas City, Kansas. ugly wound on the head on Tuesday Auditing: Mrs. Fannie Bieber, Sel and certainly both deserving of men After an extended trip in the east Is resting easily today. den Humphrey. Rev.

Smith. tion. they will be at home at 1311, Kan Ice cream with a flavor that every body likes Oredr half a gallon or a gallon Saturday for Sunday delivery. Chappell. Gross Page returned noma from a The state workers, Mrs.

Chappel Mrs. Celia Xewmeyer and children stopped between trains visiting with Mrs. C. I. Griffith.

Mrs. Xewmeyer was at one time a teacher In the Norton county schools. sas Avenue. Kansas City, after July visit to Pueblo, Colorado, this morn lng. 20th.

and Mr. Rockfeller were present at all sessions today. Mr. Rockfeller will lecture tonight Come and enjoy The many friends extend congrat. Mrs.

C. I. Griffith and children are going to the Griffith ranch in the south east part of the county to pick cherries. They jrill return home Suri-day. ualtions and best wishes.

Cale Jones Tlays Golf. Lowell Moyer is here from Doniphan, visiting with his brother Omer and wife north of town. Cale Jones, formerly of Norton, but Big Mikado Cagines Here. One of -the new Mikado engines was In use on this divUIon of the Rock Broke His Arm. now of Kansas City won the golf tournament for the first day in SL Louis, Monday according to the Kan- Glenn Gay, who has been carrying each service with us.

The afternoon session was well attended. Eleven superintendents gave one minute xesponce to roll call Some substitution had to be made in the prop-am but the discussions were all very isteresticg. We were faror- Mrs. Moody, of Almena and 1 Island this mprning and passed! papers for the Teltfpgram on the Urn through Norton with a load of 54 A. L.

Orummond went to Phillips-burg on the jersey this afternoon on business. He will be back on No. ptreroaa boys route, broke his arm sas City Times. Mr. Jones repre- cars.

Evidently the big engines will In ir, ay this afternoon. He fTub sr.4 von Nebraska came up this morning to' visit with Mrs. O. M. WendelL do all that is claimed for them.

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