The Garden City Herald from Garden City, Kansas • 1

HERA RDEN CITY VOLUME 35 GARDEN CITY, KANSAS, THURSDAY, MAY 13, 1920. NUMBER 7 AN EXPONENT OP GARDEN CITY AND WESTERN KANSAS INTERESTS Frank Stowell waa in Lakin last PERSONAL HONEST PRICES. HONEST WORK. I i hi Judge Hutchison is in Salina attending the meeting of the Knight Templars. Lawrence Folk went down to Wichita this week to attend the Odd Fellows meeting.

FRIDAY, HAY 14, Elsie Ferguson In A SOCIETY EXILE "PATHE NEWS Snub Pollard Comedy "RED HOT HOTTENTOTS" SATURDAY, MAY 15, DR. J. W. BUTT Dentist HOLCOMB United States Food Administration License No. G-25995.

United States Wheat Director License No. 028975 E-H GARDEN CITY GRAIN MARKET As Furnished by The (harden City Elevator Seeds, Grain, Coal, Etc. Prices subject to market fluctuation At Eley. DelVd Sacked Corn 3.25 3j35 Bulk Corn Chop 3.20 3.30 Sacked Corn Chop. 3.30 3.40 Barley Maize Chop 2.50 2.60 Milo Maize or Kafir 2.45 2.50 Shorts 2.80 2.90 Bran 2.70 2.80 Wheat 4.10 4.20 Old Homestead Flour 48-lb 3.10 3.20 Cotton Seed Cake Cold Pressed ton lots.

62.00 64.00 Cold Pressed half ton lots 63.00 65.00 Cold Pressed sack lots 3.20 3.30 43 Protein ton lot 76.00 78.00 Half ton lots. 77.00 79.00 Sack lots 3.90 4.00 41 Protein ton lot 74.00 76.00 Half ton lots 75.00 77.00 B. F. Stocks is visiting his son Brainerd in Kansas City. Chas.

F. Bayless of Kal vesta made final proof before Judge Downs on Monday. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Layman, a fine boy.

Herbert is stand ing up under the excitement quite well Mr. and Mrs. Louis J. Miller and little daughter, Mary, of Kansas City are the guests of Dr. and Mrs.

Ronald M. Troup. Raleigh Erdman of Cimarron was in the city today. Mr. Erdman is among the leading produce men in western Kansas and does a large busienss.

James A. Troue of Kal vesta was in the city Monday making linal proof on his homestead before Judge Downs. Mr. and Mrs. Geo.

Tyler were up from Sublette Wednesday on a busi ness trip. Mr. Tyler is the leading merchant in Sublette and does a fine business. Mr. and Mrs.

J. C. Latham have re turned from California and have again taken up their residence among us. Their return will be a pleasure to their, many friends in this county. The Congregational ladies society held their regular business and social meeting last Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs.

E. F. Smith. An unusually large number were present to enjoy the afternoon. Delicious refreshments were served by the hostesses, Mrs.

Geo. Finnup and Mrs. E. F. Smith.

The next meeting will be held May 20, at the home of Mrs. Clyde Niquette, Mrs. Niquette and Mrs. Ora Deck hostesses. Don't fail to see the Senior play All-of-a-Sudden This is the best and most up-to- date play that has been given by a Senior class.

May 14-15 Reserved seats, 50c General admission, 35c Reserve your seats at the Rexall Drug Store. Spirella Corsets Ladies Ready-to- Wear 4 New models, beautiful line of Suits, Coats, Dresses and Waists ready for your inspection. MISS L. L. STAMM, Professional Corsetiere.

Phone 210W. Eye Defects Some eye defects come from overuse, misuse, wearing of the wrong eye glasses, or" neglect ing to get glasses when the time comes. Be assured that you. get the 'right eye glasses when you get them. BAUGH Optometrist Read Baugh's other ads Friday on business, Mrs.

Wellman is visiting her sis ter in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Gus Burgheim was in Hutchinson the first of the week on business. Carl E. Mudge has entered the Salt City Business college at Hutchinson. Mrs.

M. W. Bell of Kansas City is here this week on a business trip and seeing old friends. Mr. and Mrs.

A. H. Warner have returned from their visit in the eastern part of the state. William Powell was down from Garfield township on Monday assisting some of his neighbors in making final proof. Miss Mabel Blatchley came home from Chicago for a rest and to visit her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. E. M. Born, to Mr. and Mrs.

C. G. Dennis of Sublette, a bouncing baby boy. Mrs. Dennis is at one of the local hospitals.

Mr. Dennis is county at torney of Haskell county. Attorney Will Bendure was up from Cimarron today on business in the district court. So far Will seems to be holding his own with the H. C.

of L. At any rate he does not seem to be losing in weight. (MarriedMr. Horace. L.

Fry of To- peka, Kansas, and Miss Agnes R. Swartlyj of Garden' City, were united in the holy bonds of matrimony at the Methodist parsonage on Saturday, May 5, Rev. Leeper officiating, Mr. d'Allemand has received a car load of trees, and they are the finest ever brought to the city. Many of them are eight and ten feet high.

Mr. d'AIemand will be glad to give any instruction necessary to their planting "and care. On Wednesday, May 12, Mrl Floyd B. Ginn. and Miss Annie Golden, both of Lakin, Kansas, embarked on the matrimonial voyage of life, Rev.

Dr. A. Leeper, pastor of the Methodist church, officiating. These are fine young people. The couple will reside in Lakin.

The good wishes of a host of friends will accompany them. Cleve Belisle of San Diego is here this week renewing old friendships. It has been ten years since he left and he said Garden City had almost been made over in that time, and is surprised and pleased him to see the im- porvement. Cleve is an old res taurant man and thinks there is a splendid opening for a really first class restaurant in this city. Mrs.

C. H. Curtis and year old twins were here Saturday visiting her father, Ed Hammersmith. Ed said he took a half holiday just for the purpose of taking: care of the babies, and decided he had a job. When night came he was all in.

Shooting telephone trouble, climbing poles and stringing wire was not half as strenuous an taking care of two babies, and Sunday he was too near physical -exhaustion to even go to chirch. Mrs. B. J. Williams entertained the Sunshine Circle of the Christian church Thursday afternoon at the Burg Apartment, there being twenty-five members and friends present.

The hostesses served delicious refreshments in the Circle colors. An enjoyable business and social session was followed by a surprise birthday party on Mrs. Thos. Porter, where the Circle repaired after the meeting, accompanied by other friends. The regular birthday cake with the candles was observed and a general good time followed.

The Circle will meet at the home of Mrs. John Miller on May 20. Mrs. Ed Ingram came up from Wichita Falls, Texas, this week to visit her mother, Mrs. Skinner, and to look after -some business matters.

She says the oil business has increased the population of Wichita Falls to about 75,000 people, and that housing conditions are simply horrible. She was offered a good price for her residence and when she attempted to find some place to move into, found that she would have to pay $80 a month for two small rooms, and those in a garage which had been turned into an apartment house, and under such conditions decided to come home for a time. Her brothers have some fine oil holdings which the State of Texas is trying to gobble, but so far the courts have decided aver ci i BUILDING and change without notice. AtElev. Del'vd Sack lots 3.80 3.90 Blatchfords Calf 25- pounds 1.50 1.60 Blatchfqrd's Milk Mash, 25-lbs 1.50 1.60 Linseed Meal 5.00 5.10 Small lots.

6.00 7.00 Alfalfa hay ton lots. 27.00 29.00 Per bale. 1.30 1.40 Pairie Hay ton lots 26.00 28.00 Per bale 1.40 1.50 Dwarf Milo' Maize. 2.75 2.85 Pink Kafir- 2.75 2.85 White Kafir- 2.55 2.65 Sumac Cane 1- 2.75 2.85 COAL Canon Lump $10.00 $10.75" Canon Nut 9.50 10.25 Dawson Pea 8.00 8.75 Dawson Nut 8.75 9.50 Sopris Lump 8.75 9.50 i- ci- uiv, the necessity of encouraging F. G.

KAUFFMAN, Cashier E. A. ORR, Ass't. Cashier- i 55 Bob Craig was down from Lakin the first of the week to visit his wife and new baby. Miss Jennie O'Laughlin and Miss Gladys Stallard of Lakin were in the city Saturday.

Mr. and Mrs. Johnson Garloch were in Manhattan visiting their son, who is attending the Agricultural college. Mrs. Mabel Hedlund, who has been visiting her aunt, Mrs.

R. H. Keep, has returned to her home in Pueblo. Miss Violet Ainsworth of Hudson, South Dakota, is here to spend the summer wtih her sister, Mrs. J.

W. Farr. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. John See of Fowler, Colorado, May 8th, an 8- pound girl.

Mrs. See was formerly Miss Lola Campbell of this city. Rev. Judd is confined to the house with smallpox. The disease seems to have a special spite against the families of the ministers this spring.

The Country Club has let the con tract for the new club house to S. E. Carlton Son, and they expect to begin work on the structure right away. Cole Couchman have secured the contract for wiring the new $125,000 school building to be erected for the Holcomb consolidated district. This is quite a large job, but the firm will handle it in good shape.

WEDDING BELLS Married, Thursday evening, at the home of the bride's parents Mr. ar-nd Mrs. C. uC. Jones, by Rev.

E. M. Scott, Miss Mabel Jones to Mr. Horace Jef ferson Foster. The newly, wed3 left on.

No. 12 for a short wedding trip after which they will be at home to their friends at 309 Fifth street in this city. MARRIAGE LICENSES Horace L. Fry, Topeka 29 Agnes R. Swartley, Garden City 22 Jose Rinz Delosquez, Garden City 28 Catrina Alveses, Garden City 28 Henry R.

Friesen, Garden City 28 Minnie I. Schmidt, Garden City L19 Henry C. King, Garden City 30 Georgia Forrest, Garden Cityl 24 Floyd B. Ginn, Lakin 28 Anna M. Golden, Lakin 24 Everett B.

Preedy, Santa Fe 28 Maud L. Linderman, Santa Fe 24 THE KING'S DAUGHTERS The King's Daughters had a pleas ant afternoon in the church parlors May 6 with Mesdames Rice, Morris, Wilson, Kuene and Kindschi, hostesses The afternoon program was opened by the reading of our Sunday school lesson and prayer by Mrs. Garnand. Solo, John Weslie Leeper; reading, Mrs. Glasco; solo, Mrs.

Hedlund. At the close of the program Miss Graves, who was demonstrating the Mazola cooking oil, made us a nice demonstration how the oil can be used and the advantages it has over all other shortning. Then with the assistance of the hostesses, they served lovely refreshments, using Mazola where but ter or shortning was needed. The King's Daughters were allowed some thing for every one present which was ninety-five, and a per cent of all Mazola sold that day. This was an advantage to us and we appreciate it.

Our hostesses for the next meeting, May 20, will be Mesdames Alkire, Cleaver, Varner, Haage and Sturgell. May Victor records just in. Ask Baugh to play them. Buy your shoes at -Axford's Shoe Market, the only exclusive shoe store in Finney county. I The massive stone pillars in front of the new Christian church have been put in place, and the.

workmen are making fine progress on the dome and roof. i i The. real jvalue. r. Artistic conception in precious metals, fashioned to please as well as to ornament.

The kind of adornment you would feel it a pleasure to own, or: to give your son or daughter for a graduation preent. Sturrell Jewelry Co. Ethel Clayton in "THE GIRL WHO CAME BACH A Paramount Picture Mack Sennett Comedy "ARE WAITRESSES SAFE" MONDAY, MAY 17, Madge Kennedy in "THE BLOOMING ANGEL" A Goldwyn Picture Christie Comedy "MARRY MOLLY" TUESDAY, MAY 18, A Paramount-Artcraf Special "THE WHITE HEATHER" The Great Drury Lane Melo dramic Success "PATHE NEWS" Matinee 2:30. Regular Prices WEDNESDAY, MAY, 19, Bessie Barrascale in "A TRICK OF FATE" Sensationally Daring and Happily Wholesome Comedy Title Later THURSDAY, MAY 20, Harry Carey in "THE ACE OF THE SADDLE" Special Western Picture Comedy "SEEING THINGS" CAPTURED THE PRIZES The high school athletes went up to Syracuse last Saturday to attend the track meet and returned home wtih all the honors, prizes and cups that were to be obtained. Garden City took-everything in sight.

WILL REDEEM ICE BOOKS All parties holding ice books sold by J. W. King will please present them to him for redemption. Hunt them up and get your money. They are not good with the Garden City Ice Company for ice being delivered this season.

RURAL SCHOOL COMMENCEMENT The commencement exercises for the graduating class of the' rural schools will be held in the college auditorium on Saturday, May 22, at 1:30. p. m. There will be a large class to graduate. A good program will be presented and everybody is cordially invited to be present.

SOFT WATER WELL The' 24-inch casing for the city's soft water well has reached the clay at 98 feet and has been set at that point. From there on down the casing will be 18 inches. It won't be long now until it can be determined how many wells will be required to sup ply the city wtih soft water. JUNIORS BANQUET SENIORS The Juniors of the Garden City high school gave a Jbanquet on Tuesday evening to the graduating class. The Juniors went the limit in providing a feast of good things, and their efforts were fully appreciated by their guests.

Toasts were proposed and. responded, to and the evening was passed most delightfully. The banquet was served at the Stone Hotel, which did its part in first class style. Only 296 more days of Wilson. Lion brand shoes at Maust's store, men's department.

Fone Fifteen too, then you can 27 make it do." Special, on Ladies' Oxfords, mili tary heels; $10 values for $6.50, at Shoe Market. SHADE TREES I have received a car load of shade trees. These trees came dominant condition and con TO THE TRADE: Owing to the abnormally high pticett of grain and all other commodities that we handle, also the high rate of interest we are compelled to pay for money with which to carry on our business, we find it necessary to make prompt collections oi our accounts. We therefore ask those who are indebted to us to kindly come in and pay up promptly as absolutely no further credit will be extended after the IOth ofthe month to those whose previous month's account has not been paid. We assure everyone of our customers, from the smallest to the largest, that we appreciate their trade, and will do everything in our power, consistent with good business dealings, to merit it.

THE GARDEN CITY ELEVATOR Phone 332. C. F. McDONALD, Mgr. The Wise Father said: OUIl 11 VUU Will SlUll clii ciWvJViXi and add your earnings to it regularly, I will add to it, at I the end of the year, 50 per cent of what you accumulate." The wise father realized tit hoy to save.

THE PEOPLES STATE BANK Garden City, Kansas. VVM. WONN. President E. J.

DUMOND, Vice Pres. Fifty Thousand Dollars To Loan on if 4 Wet or Dry Land- W. H. STOWELL -tee wants Wilson to explain; Even if we can forget, the war i doubt Wilson will oblige. taxes will always be present to re-; very lucid in his explanations.

mind us of it and the Democrats. sist of the following species: American White Elm, 6-12 ft. Green Ash, 8-12 ft. On sale; at my hay and storage barn, bad: of Windsor B. R.

II. TD. I Baltimore American. Tlorning Telegraph. the oil czz2 holders.

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