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The Arlington Enterprise from Arlington, Kansas • 5

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THE ARLINGTON ENTERPRISE, ARLINGTON, KANSAS ROSEWOOD CAMP WON PRIZE Secured Most New Members in trict for Past Six Months. a number of the members of Rosewood Camp attended the meeting of the Reno County convention of the R. N. A. at Hutchinson, on Tuesday of this week.

A delicious and bountiful dinner and supper were served to those present. During the afternoon the floor work of the Society was exemplified by the teams from the various camps of the county. Neighbor Clara Baker, of Hutchinson, is now Deputy for this district, she having been appointed in August to take the office formerly held by Rosella Chaney. Rosewood Camp may well be proud of itself. We captured the prize of five dollars offered by a Neighbor from Great Bend, to the camp securing the largest number of new members during the last six months, We have adopted seventeen new members since the first of June of this year.

Those present from this camp were: Ollie Jones, Clara Rickett, Mrs. A. Van Riper, Bessie Pace, Clara Sims, Goldie Blodgett, Florence Fredrickson, Myrtle Lock, Margaret Bainum, Ollie Crabbs and Hattie Davison. All had a most enjoyable time and are looking forward to the next county convention, which will be held at Sylvia. OLLIE CRABBS, Manager.

METHODIST LADIES' BAZAAR Date Has Been Set for Saturday, December 3rd. 'The Ladies' Aid Society of the Methodist church will hold their annual bazaar on Saturday, December 3rd. This big annual event of this church will consist of a turkey dinner and supper, their regular fair sale of useful articles suitable for Christmas presents. A good program will also be given. This item will inform the public of the date of this annual event, and in another issue of this paper we will endeavor to give the program in detail.

Mr. Arthur David, who has been spending the past two weeks in the eastern part of the state visiting relatives and also taking in the Legion convention at Kansas City, returned to this city Thursday morning and is back on the job at the Clapp Drug Store. Mr. David said that he had a big time at the convention, but that he nearly lost his toes by having them trampled on in the big crowds. Ray Van Riper and family of Penalosa, were here last Sunday and spent the day with relatives.

If Will Beck of the Holton Recorder were to fall out of an airplane, he probably would alight in the stock room of a mattress factory. While attending the legion gathering in Kansas City last week, Mr. Beck was stuck in a dining room hotel for 45 cents for a small thin chicken sandwich. After he had paid the waiter, he looked on the floor and found six dollars. FREE BIBLE LECTURE Subject: "MILLIONS NOW LIVING WILL NEVER DIE." Christ has come; His iron rule begun.

By S. H. TOUTJIAN At FEHR HALL, ARLINGTON, KANSAS Thursday, November 17th 8:00 P.M. Everybody Welcome No Charges OF JOHN A. COULSON Passed AWay Friday at Home of His Daughter, Mrs.

Fred Blodgett. On Friday, November 4th, at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Fred Blodgett, John A. Coulson departed from this life at the age of 81 years, 11 months, and 26 days. The deceased had been afflicted and in poor health for some time, having lost his sight about one year ago.

Ten weeks ago he came to Arlington, that he might be with his daughter, and that she might care for him, in his declining state. The deceased was a veteran of the Civil War, having enlisted in 1861, and giving five years of faithful service. Here he was advanced to the rank of Corporal, and two years he served as color guard. John A. Coulson the son of Leander Coulson and Elizabeth Miller Coulson, was born in Ross county, Ohio, November 10th, 1839.

In ember, 1896, he was united in riage to Mrs. Libbie Miller, nee Tinchnor of Jacksonville, Illinois. To them was born one daughter, Aneta, who is now Mrs. Fred Blodgett. His second marriage was to Margarett A.

Parcell, of Ashmore, Illinois in April, 1871. To them four children were born all of whom are now deceased. His third marriage was to Mrs. Lucy Kincaid, nee Stoddard, of Oakland, Illinois, in 1895. The deceased is survived by one daughter, Mrs.

Fred Blodgett; two brothers, Joseph Coulson, of Menlo Park, California; and James Coulson, of Ashmore, Illinois; two sisters, Mrs. Lon Hartzell, and Mrs Emma Brown of Omaha, Nebraska. There are also five grandchildren. The deceased was a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church, having contributed to the service of the same as long as his health permitted. The funeral service was held in the Methodist church at Nickerson conducted by the pastor of the church, Rev.

Yedder, and assisted by Rev. Evans of Arlington. Then the remains were placed in the cemetery of Nickerson. AMIGO CLUB MEETING Was Held Monday Night; Mrs. O.

F. Clapp Was the Hostess. The Amigo Club held its regular meeting on Monday night of this week at the home of Mrs. O. F.

Clapp There was a large number of the membership present and a most pleasant and enjoyable evening was experienced. A very interesting program was given, and important topics discussed. At the close of the evening's business, refreshments were served. The next regular meeting of the club will be held at the home of Mrs. J.

S. Trembley on Monday night November 21st, and the following program will be given: Roll Call--Tested Recipes (each member bring a pencil and paper.) Efficiency of Mitchell. Steam Pressure Cooker Eddie Linscheid. Fireless Cooker-Mrs. Thrasher.

A Model Kitchen-Mrs. Trembley. Music-Violin Solo-Helen Trembley. The First Thanksgiving Day--Mrs. Clapp.

Table Decorations-Mrs. C. H. Barrett. The New England Meeting House -Mrs.

Couchman. -Mrs. Trembley, assisted by Mrs. Couchman. PRESBYTERIAN NOTES Regular Services Next Sabbath; You Are Invited toAttend.

Our appointments for next Sabbath: Hour for Bible study, 10 a. m. Preaching, theme, "The Woman in the Church," 11 a. m. Preaching, theme, "Father and Son, Lovely in Life," 7:30 p.

m. All are invited to these services. The Psalmists say: "The secret of the Lord is with them that fear Him." With such, the Lord will enter into confidential relationship, making known things that to others are a mystery, EDWIN S. EVANS, Pastor. Miss Fern Burnett and Miss Mina Everly boraded the morning train for Hutchinson Wednesday.

R. H. KEEFER DEAD Conducted Cream Station in This City Last Summer. Russell Harrison Keefer, born in McPherson county, Kansas, January 23, 1901, died at Hugoton, Kansas, Monday, October 24, 1921, aged 20 years, 9 months and 1 day. The cause of his death was double pneumonia, fever.

He leaves to follow him to his home in heaven, his mother, five brothers, and three sisters: Mary E. Keefer of Canton, Wesley E. of l'exhoma, James W. of Hugoton, Kansas, Thomas Dudley Miss Ruie, and Mrs. Maggie of this place, Roy his twin brother, of Texhoma, Mrs.

Mary Ware of Claflin, besides many other relatives and friends. Those of the family who have gone on before are his father, Frank E. Keefer and two brothers. Russell, with a number of young people, was converted Feb. 27, 1921, and while he will be greatly missed from his home, from his young men's Sunday school class and teacher and his presence in the church and many other places, but our loss is heaven's gain.

We cannot bring him back but are going up in a few days to see him with all the redeemed in heaven. Funeral services were held at the Christian church, Canton, Kansas, Thursday afternoon, Oct. 27, at 2 p. conducted by W. A.

Manion who spoke from John Pilot. Mr. Russell Keefer was well and favorably known in this city, having lived here a short time last summer and conducted a cream buying station. MISSIONARY SOCIETY MET Interesting Meeting Last Friday at Home of Mrs. Paepke.

The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society met at Mrs. Paepke's last Friday afternoon. The meeting was opened by singing, prayer and scripture reading, after which the business of the society was transacted. Then Mrs. Sims gave the lesson on Japan.

Mrs. Eaton gave a short talk on the General Executive meeting, which was held in Wichita. Mrs. Eaton and Mrs. Kelley attended this meeting.

Then followed the mystery box question box contest which we find very interesting and helpful. The meeting was closed in prayer, after which we had a social hour together, Mrs. Paepke serving lunch. Next month the first Friday we meet at Mrs. Watkins, inviting anyone who would like to attend.

Mrs. Kelley will tell us of the General Executive. Melvin Eugene Estey, the little son of Mr. and Mrs. Russel Estey of Langdon, was awarded the first prize in the better babies contest at the Langdon Fair last week.

The prize was five dollars in gold given by A. E. Asher of the First National Bank at Hutchinson. Miss Edith Stevens of Hutchinson spent the week end in this city the guests of friends. Burning leaves seems to be the order of the day in this city.

A number of our people who are music lovers motored to Hutchinson Wednesday night and attended the Middleton concert at Convention Hall. PRE-WAR PRICES Overcoats, $12.50 to $25.00 Suits, $13.85 to $30.00 All Items Reduced THE CORNER CLOTHINGGa ON THE CORNER. HOME OF HONEST VALUES HUTCHINSON, KANSAS KANTLEEK THE SYMBOL of EXCELLENCE for RUBBER GOODS KANTLEEK KANTLEEK Hot Water Bottles Fountain Syringes A Necessity in Every Home Nurses Like Them Best Price $2.50, $3.00, $3.50 Price $3.00, $3.50, $3.75 I ce Caps Kantleek Sheeting Best for headaches and con- Wears longer than the orgestion or inflammation dinary kind Price $1.75 Price $1.50 sq. yd. IT CAN'T LEAK Because it's moulded in one piece.

KantleeK is sold at the Home of Quality CLAPPS' DRUG STORE The REXALL Store Not a isn't much chance of anything going wrong with a Primrose primrose Separator because it is made of such highgrade materials throughout, is exceptionally welloiled by a forgetproof oiling system, and is so downright simple mechanically No, there isn't much chance of a breakdown but at the same time no machine is so good that it's absolutely wear-proof and accident-proof. It's a lot of satisfaction to Primrose owners, therefore, to know that in case they should need at time, they can get them in a repairs any hurry through us no delay such as you might experience if you had to send to a factory hundreds of miles away. That's worth something, isn't it? INTERNATIONAL IMP. CO. Farm Machine Headquarters.

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