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Suite Ilistorioul Fuciety Volume XXIX. Second Entered at Class the Matter. Melvern, Kansas, Postoffice as Melvern, Osage County, Kansas, Thursday, Aug. 7, 1919. Subscription, $1.00 per year.

No. 45. A Weekly Publication. THE MELVERN REVIEW. Mrs.

Mel Jennings is enjoying visit this week from a couple of nieces from Reading. Mark Dooty came home from Lebo Saturday in company with Glenn A. Blue, from whom he had purchased a new $135 Grafanola. Miss Sadie Richardson was down from Topeka for a Sunday visit this week to Mrs. A.R.

Starr and other Melvern friends and relatives. Observer R. L. Graham reports for the week ending 8-3-19, an average maximum temperature of and an average minimum of rainfall, .53 Vennor Crocker drove from Wellsville Sunday in his new Velie touring car. He was accompanied by his mother and his two daughters, Misses Thelma and Louise.

Misses Nellie and Helen Howe, whose home is with their Uncle and Aunt, Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Crawford, left last week for Oklahoma where they will spend a month with relatives.

Paul Neal has been suffering considerably on account of a severely festered finger. He went to the Hospital in Topeka last week where three operations have been made on the finger. A letter from Mrs. W. M.

Crawford of Pawhuska, Oklahoma, renewing her Review sub. scription, states that her mother, Mrs. H. Kelsey, is enjoying better health. She says they have, had no rain.

but, keep a wood garden by using the hose. Why not attend the Oldest, largest, and Leading Business Training School in the westthe School endorsed by Banks, Commercial Houses and Business Firms everywhere. Send for free catalogue. Enter now. School in session all the year.

Address: Grand Island Business. College, Grand Island, Neb.the school built up to a standard, not down to a price. J. A. Scheel has purchased property in Emporia and contemplates moving to that city.

Are you a subscriber to The Review? We want you to become a regular. reader. Our price is only $1 per year. Mrs. E.

J. Roberts, who will be better remembered as Mrs. Eugene Locklin, is here this week from California making a visit to her niece, Mrs. Al Bailey and to other old-time Melvern friends. Mrs.

Chas. Johnson and her daughter, Miss Martha, of Olivet spent Sunday here with Mrs. Al Bailey. Mrs. Geo.

White was also in from the Boothe neighborhood to spend the week-end at the Al Bailey home. Mrs. J. C. Deister and daughter, Alese, who have been spending a week at the Max VanBuskirk home in Topeka, have returned home.

We note that Mrs. VanBuskirk and her baby boy, Robert Lindsey, are making a visit here this week. Mrs. S. S.

Mayes and danghter, Miss Hortense came in Saturday evenig to make a twoweeks visit to relatives and Melvern friends, planning to go to New Mexico for a furthur visit. In company with Mrs. M. Cochriel and Mr. and Mrs.

C. W. Ingels, they drove over to Eskridge Sunday for a visit to Mr. and Mrs. Dan Mayes.

A recent copy of "The Watch on The Rhine" sent from Germany by Cpl. Paul Crawford to his mother, Mrs. E. E. Crawford, who very kindly loaned it to us, contained an article refuting statements that have been started here to the effect that the boys are being held in Germany as punishment.

The article stated that "To have been chosen to remain longer than the rest is not a penalty for something of which we should be ashamed, but a distinction that is given because of former accomplishments." From The Waverly Gazette. Mr. Howell Lusk and Miss Ethel Bennett were united in marriage at the Methodist parsonage at noon Sunday, July 19 Rev. E. H.

Knepp officiating. The bride is a daughter of Mr. Hiram Bennett of this place and is an attractive and accomplished young lady. She graduated from the Waverly high school in 1918, since which time she has been the very efficient assistant in the post office where her pleasant, cordial manner won her univeral admiration. Mr.

Lusk is an industrious young farmer, who has lived most of his life near Olivet and during his frequent visits to Waverly in the last several years has won many 1 friends here. After the ceremony they drove to the Lusk home where a wedding feast was served. Their many friends will be glad to know that for the present they will make their home in Waverly. Here's wishing them a long land happy wedded life. Bennet-Lusk.

in their car Tuesday morning for an overland trip into Colorado where they will make their future home. They plan to stop at Burlington, to make a visit at the Amos Long home. and are contemplating a trip into California the first of September. Mr. and Mrs.

Long's absence from this community will be felt keenly; both have sided here most of their lives and have been active in the best interests of the town. They take with them hearty wishes for success and continued health Mr. and Mrs. John Long left and prosperity. Mr.

and Mrs. Dave Turner, who recently returned from Emporia to make their home here, are the parents of a baby boy born Sunday night. Cushman Binder 'Engines for sale at Porter Bros. Garage. BRISCOE A pass of distinction which, at a moderate first cost and an exceptionally low operating expense, satisfies every motoring desire.

99 per cent. Briscoe Built Touring Car or Roadster $985 F. 0. B. Factory Jackson, Michigan Fulton---Pennick, AGENTS Fordson Tractor We have the agency for the Fordson Interested parties call, and Demonstration will be Given.

Porter Bros. Garage Agents for Buick and Oakland cars. Goodrich Tires Goodyear Tires Roscoe Judd In The States. Mr. and Mrs F.

U. Judd received word the first of the week that their son Roscoe had arrived in New York from overseas. The community shares their joy in anticipation of Roscoe's coming arrival in the home town. Dr. C.

A. Neighbors successor to Dr. J. P. Blunk, specialist in diseases of the eye, ear, nose, and throat, will spend Monday and Tuesday of each week, for the present, in the former Blunk offices, Underwood Ottawa, Ks.

Miss Hattie Bement, assistant, will be in the offices all of the time. Review Subscribers' Honor Department. Under this department, we plan to publish an honor roll each week during the year for subscription renewals. Notice the date on the address by which The Review comes to you and you will see when your subscription is due. We are pleased to report the following subscription extensions this week: Mrs Hutcheson Feb-1-20 Mrs Enderton Aug-1-20 McClellan July-24-20 Mrs Crawford June-1-20 Talking Machine and Piano bargains; if interested, drop us a postal card for catalogue and prices.

-The Pioneer Hardware Music Burlington or Emporia Kansas. 41-10 We take Liberty Bonds in for full value on Columbia talking machines. Write for catalogue and prices. Machines sold on easy monthly payments. -Glenn A.

Blue, Lebo, Kansas. 21-tf For -As I have decided to quit farming on a large scale will sell my 12x20 Heider Tractor. This Tractor is in first-class condition. George Stevens. 42-tf Dr.

Medearis' dental office at Quenemo will be closed July 14 to Aug. 15. 41 Save your little chicks. Revenge Lice Powder is an adhesive powder that sticks to the feathers and kills head lice as well as body lice. Guaranteed to give satisfaction.

For sale by Ashby Ball. 38-4t-p MOVIES Coming Saturday. One of Universal 5-Reel Featnres, Entitled It's Great Thrillfor all or ing! Kiss Kill NEXT Pearl White in the 15th The first 15 episodes are full of ing deeds. Each episode gives a WEDNESDAY episode of 'The House of Hate' action, beautiful scenes and darsynopsis of the story shown. AIRDOME PRICES-Starting June 28th: Children 10c, Adults 15c; Includes War Tax.

Yours for pleasure, No. E. Shows. 31 Steers Killed By Lightning One Night 5 Horses Killed By Lightning One Storm INSURE and Let us Carry the Risk. GRAIN INSURANCE A bushel or two will insure you.

Can you risk your year's work? LET US CARRY IT Phone T. A. Overman. MUCH DAMAGE BY HAIL Kansas has an average of 251 1-storms every year. The hail-storm lays waste to the most promising crop in a few minutes time.

We will I insure you for $40.00 per acre for bu. of wheat or $1.00 per acre. Can you afford to take the risk? We are writing hundreds of acresWHY NOT YOURS? See B. B. CRAIG Melvern, Kansas.

00000000 0000000000000 Glenn A. Blue, Licensed Embalmer, Lebo, Kansas. Good line of Caskets always in Stock. Picture framing a specialty. Auto Hearse in connection.

Telephone Nos. Day, 11; night, 4. Yours, for Prompt and Satisfactory Service. GLENN A. BLUE.

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