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The Quenemo News from Quenemo, Kansas • 1

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The Quenemo Newsi
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iUU WUtrk Soelr (IMO Tl rTr! VV I 1.1 I i till ill Volume XXI Quenemo, Osage County, Kansas, Friday, July 11, 1913. Number 43 PATRIOTIC SPEECH THE LIST OF PRIZES Hon. J. R. McNabb of Scranton tSpecial vSale on 1.25 Parasols.

Program -of the 4th Carried out by the Citizons of Quenemot Makes Editor MNabb of Scranton de FRIDAY, SATURDAY AND MONDAY livered the Fourth of July patriotic oration. This was the third time Th people of this place carried through the program for the Fourth in good shape. The homes of the town were thrown open to welcome their many friends visiting them. THIS ISA SCIENTIFIC that he had been invited by Quen mmmmm wmmmm emu peopie to aauress them on similiar occasions. The meeting was held in the op.ra house and the The shade was ample for the basket dinner.

Tnere was only one event idea of art indoor meeting suggested left vacant in the program and tHat was a hard one to fill. The events run as follows: a superabundance of heat rather We find that we are overstocked on our $1.25 Parasols so will make a special price of than a place of enjoyment. A9 a FACT and simpIyMEANS THAT NOTHING SUCCEEDS LIKE SUCCESS All Business Success Begins with money result the crowd was small, but the Boys Foot Race 1st VVilson Hutch inson, $1.00, 2nd Harry Gregg 50c. speaker got and held the attention of the audience through out the dis Girls Foot Race 1st Hazel Yockey, $1.00, 2nd Nina Miller. 50c.

98c YOUR CHOICE FOR 3 DAYS course. Kev. Miller held the chair and opened the meeting by re questing Rev. Leigh to pronounce the invocation, then he introduced the Free for all Foot Race 1st Thompson, $2 00 2nd Elder INI THIT RAMlf START Marshall, $1.00. iiiuunnii mow speaker of the day.

JULY II, 12 and 14 Potato Race 1st Hub Maybe, $1.00 Mr. McNahb revived the history 2nd Graham Hart, 50c. Three legged Race, ltt Elder and of the world, then of the United States, which was more glorious tian all the rest, but social injustice would yet lead to a great war. Roy Marshall, $2.00 2nd Marshall These are exceptionally good value and with fancy handles and we have a good assortment. If you need a parasol it will pay you to see them.

and Jensen. $1.00. The foundation of the speech was Pony Race 1st, Eddie Wadsworth, statement from one of the pro $2.00, 2nd, Alonzo Shirk, $1.00. Free for all Running Race 1st, phets in which he likened the na tions to beasts. The first nation One entrie, $3.00.

The sooner you begin to save money the sooner you will have money. Begin banking your money and you will find more pleasure in saving than in spending. Make OUR Bank YOUR Bank The Farmers State Bank. ii Kansas. was like a lion; the second, to a calf; Horse Shoe Pitchim? Content 1 ot the third, to a man; the fourth, to Quenemo, $3.00 2naMaxon, $2.00.

Marsha i fid 0. an eagle. I Ihese beast apparently typify Hollingsworth won the highest individual score. Bicycle Race 1st, Thos. Jensen, $1.00, 2nd, Waldo McMnllen, 50c.

cerium kconunenis. ine nrst is Asia, represented by a lion. The ion is strong, and keen. Asia is Wheel barrow Race 1st, Ed War the home of oppression and cruelty, which they are keen enough to MELVERlHUENto, ren. $2.00, 2nd, Jes3 VicCreight, but cannot throw it oft.

The calf is and it was noticeable how the ball always took a header for his hands when it started for the left Wooster was the big stick. He has been playing with the Kansas State $1.00 Novelty Horse Racalst, Tucker, M. E. Church Notes. typical of Africa.

Afrita has" al: Melvern Meets Defeat at the $3.00, 2nd, Carl Beatty, $2.00. ways been the servant, the dull ox that draws the water and hews the Hands of the Quenemo Team. Why have Church Dinners, Sup pers, Fairs, Socials Why do wood for the other nations. Europe Boys Have a Dangerous Ride nate pies, cakes, cream and other Quenemo crossed bats with Mel to rcyi seniea Dy a man, vigorous and intelligent. She is the home of things innumerable-? Why work vern the F.iurth and gave them The two sons of Carl Logan, Chal learning and all the world goes to "fuss and furor" to get a little money, and that, a very poor return on the investment? Answen-None at all, unless there be something attained more valuable than the material.

Ah! that is the pivotal point on which in the minds of thoughtful Christians turns sentiment in favor of these social functions. Many things in this world are of vastly more importance than money or the material in any sense or quantity. Social pleasure made possible by these church functions like slaves to have such things? The cash returns are nearly always, lis and arlton, were thrown from her for tneir post graduate work what Melvern has been in the habit of giving Quenemo. Victory was their bicycle while coasting down not always, inadequate to pay for volumes oi Americans are lounu in leanina toward Melvern until the the hill west of town Monday even labor, time and materials spent. every capital and around every university.

America is like unto a 5th inning when Quenemo broke ing. Chains was running the Yes, the most ardent advocate of the hodoo, and put it in a grave and machine and had his brother, Carlton, upon the handlebars. The flying eagle. Her course has been rapid and lofty. She is quick to these social functions, who has taken thought enough about the covered it with 13 good scores with out taking the bat for the last half perceive and progressive in action, matter to form any right conclusion of the ninth.

Many spectacular and speed was too much for the little fellow so he became excited and began to jump around. This caused must admit that the cash returns Ine forefathers did great thimrs is one of the things that far out-weights the material. That is the in their day. They laid the founda cheer-bringing plays were made by both sides. The crowd was or derly Challis to lose control and before he real reason why -thoughtful are inadequate for the capital invested.

And everyone knows, who knows anything about it at all. tions of a great country, but their and rooters supported both the could apply the brakes thev were wildest dream never encompassed Christians make so much sacrifice of personal wealth and effort to home and visiting teams. thcown into the ditch along side the the growth that we have made be that the church membership that The home boys started the game help in church functions. does not have religion enough to go walk. Carlton was cut and bruised about the head mostly.

Challis cause we nave progressed in many It is as natural for humankind to down deep into their Dockets to ways. In free public education the United States leads the world. Just keep the Pastor's salary and all struck his knee against a rock and received other skin wounds. Mr. other obligations of the church paid up; but dependf upon Suppers and a few centuries ago a man who could count a little was eligible to a Morris and Mr.

Marshall picked A Circus Catch. them up and took them to Mr. Mor Fairs to raise the necessary funds. to come together at stated times in social groups as it is to breathe. This is especi ally true to the young.

The God-given social side of our nature demands it. This demand should be met in a right way. It can not better be done than under (Continued on last page.) high seat in church and state. In the dispensation of justice the com ris' home where they were washed Normal in a team that won the in order to discover how badly they state championship. He also has will speedily find their church cold and dead, or at best, "living at a poor dying rate," Then what is the use of all this mon man, the individual, is pro' vided'far beyond the good old days been playing in the city team, -His were hurt.

They founn mostly skin wounds and small cuts. ti i i i i egular place is the second sack but men, mnquisnea in prison or the captain of the home team dungeon until the powers saw fit to crosswavs. They couldn't get together on anv play. The ball raced by without exciting their curiosity For four innings this continued until Fields succeeded in crossing home plate in the fifth inning. Then they settled down to playing a good game.

Three runs were made in the next inning. that the score keeper was kept busy filling up the numbers. Melvern has a reputation for good ball playing and they did not lose any part of it this game. They played a good game and kept things moving from start to finish. When Plowman came to bat in the 2nd inning he drove the ball fora home run.

-This encouraged the zealous visitor to greater efforts Who Were They? (Continued on page 3.) give justice. 5 AAA A AJl A AAA AAA AAA AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA A AAAAAA But rhe forefathers would not be pleased with all that they would see HONEST BILL'S ROUTE. A good deal of mystery surroun ds if they returned to earth today. the automobile tourists who past Morrisville ii low They would not sanction the way 14 "15 16 through town the evening of the Fourth. Their car was large and we treat the negro.

The United -i states spends millions tnroagh its grimy with the dust of travel. Bolivar Huron Flemington Weaubleau Wheatland "17 missionaries in uplifting the lowly They had penanta from a large num in foreign lands, which is all well "18 "19 ber of distant cities that indicated SAVE Y0V MONEY. PHONE YOUR GROCERY ORDERS TO NO. 10. and good, but they don't spend time and money elevating the negro.

that the outfit had covered a great part of the United States. It must be taken for granted that the pen- I They do not need social equality with the right to intermarry, but the negro as a citizen should be ants were placed on'the ropes of the car when it wasjpassing through given political, educational and those cities. business justice. Just before dusk the ear drove up Whether that can ever be is hard in front of the Farmers Bank and 3 lb. can EggPlum3 .15 3 lb.

can Grpn Gage Plums .15 3 lb. Lemon jing Peaches .15 15c can Dripd Beef .11 25c Calumet Baking P'd'r. .19 10c Calumet Baking P'd'r. .08 25c package Gold Dust .19 Cantaloupes, .10 to tell, but the negro is growing asked for the road to Kansas City. Wl ith amazing rapidity and some day Fanchion Flour, 43 lb.

$1.15 Perfection Flour 4S lb. $1 25 Meal, 9 1-2 lb. .18 5 lb can Karo Syrup, red .19 5 lb, can Karo Syrup, white .22 1 gal. can Apricots .37 1 gal can Peaches .37 1 gal. can Pears 37 3 lbr can Pumpkin .08 3 lb.

can Tomateos .10 3 lo. can Apricots .15 Ben Morris wa3 Johnnie-on-the-spot wjth a Quenemo penant. He hung WHITE. NEILJL. zr for OLIVER IMPLEMENTS STAVER AND SECHLER BUGGIES PETER SCHUTTLER and WYNONA WAGONS B.

P. S. and SEWALL PAINTS. DIAMOND EDGE TOOLS. he will be strong enough in number he demand at the point of the sword to these things, The situation is head- th it on the rear line of the auto so that the name will be seen by all who look back at the passing car.

toward a forcefuTsettlement of ing tl Not a bad idea. The driver im ie question that will probably Lemons, per doz. Bananas, per doz. Pine Apples, each .40 .25 .15 bring on another great war. It will mediately to the road for Kansas a tremendous race war between the negro and the white man.

After the address the chairman IF YOU WANT ANYTHING IN LUMBER WE HAVE IT IN STOCK. RIGHT PRICES AND GOOD SERVICE, announced the ball game between Melvern and Quenemo and invited all to go. Unfortunately some' of City and hoped to reach that city before stopping for the night. They stopped to fix a tire in front of the home of Mr. Don Morris.

He was telling him about our roads, especially through this part of the county, the bast he had struck for several days. Now it must be remembered that the roads had been dragged very little since the rain. Roads were roads to them, and local pride did not affect their the other exercises of the program We wish to close out our entire line of Ladies', Misses' and Children's Straw Hats and Parasols. 25c Straw Hats, now .13 50c Straw Hats, now .37 25c Child's Parasol, now .19 50c Misses' Parasol, now .37 $1.00 Ladies' Parasol, now .74 $1.50 Ladies' Parasol, now $1.19 2.00 Ladies' Parasol, now 1,39 were going on ju Bt at the speaking time that prevented a larger crowd at both places. DAVIS II t.

In the old school debates one of the questions used to be, "Which is the more destructive, fire or water?" On Fourth of July more persons were drowned than were killed by fire. The negative won this time. Wichita Eagle. AUTO, LIVERY, TRANS-j FER AND DRAYING Iday or night QUENEMO, KANSAS. Peace is the eternal hope of mankind yet war and rumors of war are all around us.

Surely men are worth too much to be used as tar. GRUM BROTME fTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTl.

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