The Partridge Bulletin from Partridge, Kansas • 1

iSiuiletnini VOLUME 1 PARTRIDGE, KANSAS, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1922 NUMBER 15 PARTRIDGE NOTES ini PARTRIDGE NOTES III II Jf A A. III xiunnng aeason upens 111 PARTRIDGE HIGH SCHOOL NOTES. The Freshman bops have organ ized a basketball team. Mrs. Marietta Carl returned from Pratt Sunday morning where she has been on business for about a week.

Miss Kathleen Moore went to Sa. John, Kansas, to visit Miss Thelma Clark, returning home Saturday The Ancient History class has al most completed the first semesters work. The students of the English Miss Ruby Cummins spent the week end with Miss Aileen class wrote some very interesting themes this week on "How -we could improve our town." C. D. Moore and fLmcrlit The Caesar class has finished the translation of the War with the Hel vetians.

The American History class has finished the study of the test book up to the Civil War. Some very in teresting papers have been read in and Frances motored to Arlington Sunday afternoon. Howard Cummins and J. W. Donovan spent the week end duck nunting down by Langdon.

J. A. Reimer spent the week end at his home at Ruhler. Miss Adora Thorpe and Babel Bertham of -Hutchinson spent Sunday with Mrs. G.

L. Thorpe. Mr. and Mrs. Roll Gresham took dinner with Mr.

and Mrs. Joe Thomps nday. class about the social conditions of the rich slave holders, poor whites, slaves and free negroes. The His tory students are also, especially in lerested in a book, parts of which the teacher has been reading to the class. It is a history of the 35th Division in the eWorld War, written bv the Christian minister of Law rence, Kansas, who was chaplain of that dvision.

Mr. Rexroad, the R. doouioe spent a few days nt loci teacher, served in that division and daughter, wiiu nine Martha. makes it much more interesting by telling the class some incidents not mentioned in the book. Another six weeks of school has closed and.

of course, finals are Miss Laura Hemphill of Arlington" spent the week end with her cousin Miss Lola Toms Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Hoppe of Hutchinson spent Thursday evening at Mr. and Mrs. C.

D. Moore's. tinY Rbe.rt Murry Pratt pca-JfS? S5Pretary of South Western district Congregational church is to be here Tuesday evening. Mr, and Mrs. Newt Hamilton will entertain at supper the teachers and officers of the school also Mr.

Pratf near Florence. They will meet in Farm Bureau Daly Ferran and Elmer Ferrand spent the day in our city. Hutchinson Saturday. The morning program started a 11:15 with an invocation by Rev. Meld Meeting Grodiger of the Methodist church spent popular this week.

In the study of Hamlet several amusing things have happened. Mr. Anderson was elapsing to the class that a dish of wood meant a wooden dish, or a dish made, of wrood. Two of the boys decided to apply some of their knowledge change the meaning: Gordon Dish of Oates. Ferga Oatful dish.

Mr. Anderson (in English) "Boys, I really don't think I stand the shock 5f you boys read that poem property." Inez "Then for heaven's sakes say it." Sam Crotts of Hutchinson Monday in our city visiting. Several numbers were rendered by the grade and high school pupils un der the direction or Miss iiisa Oyer 250 men and women attended Thrasher, in charge of music in the the anual farm bureau meeting in Partridge schools. Of especial in uiic-rwrncn ne will hold a meeting at at the Congregational church ft Mr. and Mrs.

D. C. Mitchell and family and Mrs. Ralph Hopper and Earl Goodloe spent Monday evening at D. Partridge Monday.

The meeting terest was the number by the was very interesting as well as in girls' sextette from the high school. structive. A free lunch was eryed Mrs. N. A.

Cassidy gave a reading in the basement of the Odd Fellows. Mrs. W. O. McCalla and daughters spent Sunday with her mother, Mrs.

E. Powell at Arlington. entitled "Mrs. Jpne and the County hall at noon and again in the eve Agent," which was thoroughly en The mud hole in front of the ning. joyed by all present Aietnoaist church has been filled un At the election of officers, Otto D.

me street aepartment. This is Williams of Salt Creek township Rodney Elward of Castleton gave a very interesting talk on wheat and a great improvement and one which was elected president; vice president The devil was passing the Partridge High School laboratory room the other day while the Physics class was busy experimenting and was heard to remark as he went by: "My; that certainly smells like home." is greatly apprecited. IRailsback of Langdon; secre- grain grading and gave a number of tary-treasurer Walter Hirst of CenT I startling comparisons showing that ter township. Don Fossey was elect under the present system of grain i xur. ana Mrs.

h. nHnm if ed as a delegate to the state board ifriVnltnrfj moot! rr onH Otto Wi 1 Tuesday morning for McPhersnn in Lost visit with friends for about a week. A gray cap with black and Hams deiegate to, the American 6 Sade, schoI is getting ready ior a lhanksgiving program Wednesday before Thanksgiving at the grade school. Lunch will be served after the program. Music and readings a specialty.

The Tigers basket ball Team have been pretty busy practicing lately. They have not all of the old team with them this year. They are doing pretty well, tho. list" ll' Toms has been on the sick green spots. Reward a box of chocolates.

Finder see Mr. Miss Elsie Th rnshpr won to on Hutchinson Tupsrln business. Farm Bureau meeting. The following vice-presidents wTere chosen: Geo. Newlin, Reno; H.

S. Thompson, Sylvia; Robert Hazlett, Castleton; L. R. French, Albion; J. B.

Kautzer, Roscoe; Otto Williams, Salt Creek; C. Murphy, Troy; G. G. Railsback, Langdon; Fred McMurry, Lincoln; Ralph Williams, Haven; G. A.

Kees-ling, North Hayes; Walter Hirst, Center and W. W. Hamilton, Grant. These men will choose the execu Mrs. Frank Smith after a week's visit with rpinturoe Kathleen (in Typewriting) Tiny, lend me your rubber.

Inez 'Use your neck. Miss Thrasher Mildred, 'have you read "Freckles?" Mildred, (blushing painfully) No mam, mine are brown. Mr. Anderson All bright men are conceited. and friends at Great Bend.

Merle Hemnhi grading the wheat purchased from the farmers as number two or three was being sold to the mills at a much higher figure on account of the protein test and that the farmers were being docked on account of a low grade when their wheat should bring a higher price on account of the protein tests. To show the variance in grading Mr. Elward gave a report on a car of wheat shipped by J. A. Lyons, a grain man at Langdon.

The car first went to Hutchinson where it graded No. 3, Mr, Lyons was dissatisfied with the grade and had it! sent to Wichita where it graded No. 4. The Kansas City inspectors gave a grade of No. 5 and the car was sent to St.

Louis, where the inspectors guessed it to be 2 dark hard wheat. Mr. Lyons made $125.00 by shipping the car to St. Louis. The fact was brought out while the grain inspectors work under the same rules for grading, no two agree.

The farmer sells wheat on one basis Miss Lois Hemphill of Arlin.rt Partridge parents and tnnnhn tive board of eight men and the were married last August. They5 at- Ferga Oh, I don't know; I'm county agent to succeed Sam Smith, meeting was held at the Partridge high school, Wednesday. Music was furnished bv thp hiVh (Continued on Page 8) n.io, IIU1CI! at Partridge ounuay Th I who has resigned to go on a farm will be surprised to lenrn nr dents. marriage and also glad to hear of it. We Kill Our we and the mills buy it on another, causing a loss of two to three cents a bushel on the wheat crop of Kansas, according to Mr.

Elward's talk. The afternoon program was opened by music by the high school students. Election of officers was next on the program. Miss Nina B. Crigler, of Manhattan gave a very interesting talk on Home Economics Extension work, which is the ladies auxiliary to the farm bureau work.

Great interest was manifested In her talk and af- Ahemd of the Game Here is our text for today: If you are careful to spend LESS than you EARN you will always be ahead of the Think it over. It has its advantage at times when you want something you can't really a ord, but in the long run you will find it is the SAFE way. It is the easiet thing in the world for a luxury to become a necessity. Go forward slowly, step dily. keeping your savings in a reliable bank like ours.

In time all the necessities and m. ny of the luxuries of life will be at your command. ici Healing CApcucutc luins uy imsa 1 Ethel MacDonald and Mrs. A. P.

Fos-. ISi CHOICE STEAK SATURDAY ter. both of Sedgwick county, it seemed to be the opinion of all pres ent that a womans organization be organized in Reno county and sign ers were gotten among the women to make the start. The i.icipal address of the "afternoon was made by J. C.

Mohler, secretary of the ONLY 2CD(D state board of agriculture, who gave in a. very graphic way a description of the Kansas farm, products and their values. The principal thought in Mr. Mohler's address was that Kansas farmers have reached the largest possible acreage on the 0 u51 A POUND FOWLER BRAZE AL Kansas farms and they are now con Bank Partridge State fronted with the problem of getting larger production from the acreage. He suggested as a remedy that di PARTRIDGE, KANSAS versified farming be adopted to accomplish this purpose.

He suggests the milking of cows, the raising of chickens and pigs, the feeding of (Continued on Pego 8) i.