The Western Star from Coldwater, Kansas • 5

THE WESTERN STAR, COLDWATER, KANSAS Miss Ruby Turner is on the sick list, suffering from a cold. Very few eggs are being gotten in this neighborhood. Hens all on a strike. They seem to know Christ Everette Philips. Vaugn DeGeer of the Deerhead vicinity was a caller at the Mrs.

Estill and the Everett Philips homes on Thursday. John Arrington is having wheat mas is near. hauled to the Lake City market and bringing back oil cake, this week. Vernon Wells was married last week while in Wichita to Miss Florence Mills of that city. The young couple returned home Saturday of last week, On Thursday a number of young folks Claude Mains butchered a hog on the 6th.

It weighed near 400 pounds dressed. Meek Blue of Alva was in the Coy neighborhood on the 11th, trying his luck at hunting. V. K. Avaritt has been on the sick list but is able to be at work again and has begun helping Bruce Bragg thresh.

Elmer Huffman has returned to Beaver City where he intends to try the hotel business. All wish Elmer success. His family is still living near Coy. J. E.

Bowen was 68 years old on the 10th but he appears just as young as he did 15 years back. Good for J. E. He has been lots of help to the neighborhood this fall trapping for hawks. He has caught 14.

Dr. D. D. Black, D. V.

of Quarrelsome Hollow, made a professional COUNTY NEWS PIKE BREEZES. (Avilla township.) Bob Coles served on the jury last week. Grandma Garten is on the sick list this week. Lloyd Harness made a trip to Greensburg last Friday. Harry Dunn had the misfortune recently to get bitten' by a skunk.

The debate for Friday night at "Pike" will be "Resolved, That a cow is of more benefit to man, than a horse." Emery Newton left Saturday for Greensburg and Haviland. He intends to shuck corn for awhile. Glen McCulla, who has been on the sick list the last two weeks, seems to be much better and will soon be able to attend school again. Word has been received that little Buddy Overstreet has been very sick. Overstreet and children are spending the winter with Mrs.

Over-street's mother, at Newton, Kans. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Canfield have moved into some rooms with Mr. and Mrs.

Lon Daves, where they intend to remain this winter. We are glad to have them in our community again. With wheat below the dollar mark and bran $1.25, per sack, some one is met at the Wells home, and gave them a charivari. Some coon hunters were on Mule Creek the first of the week. The number of coons, wild cats, blind tigers and other varmints caught have not been reported as yet.

Notice. Anyone wishing to buy a first class coon dog, see John Lewis. Price reasonable. Mrs. Myrtle Heide and children spent Saturday night at the Estill ranch.

Philip Lenertz sr. made a business trip to Coldwater on Friday. A real dance at the Lew Draper call at the W. G. Reed ranch last home on Saturday night was well attended.

Sandwiches, cake and coffee were served. A very good time was reported. At this Holiday Season we express to you our appreciation of past favors and wish you a Happy Christmas 9 and a Prosperous New Year week. He pronounces his patient doing nicely. December 12, 1921.

o-o WARNING NOTICE. While Miss Alberding was return ing from her school on Monday she had the misfortune of being thrown I positively forbid any hunting, fish from her horse, the result being a ing, trapping, camping, coon hunting or wood chopping on lands leased by me. This is a nuisance. All previous permission is hereby cancelled. So please keep off.

badly sprained ankle. She was taken to her home in Kiowa the same evening, where she will remain until able to resume her work of teaching the Aetna school. Mrs. Susie Wells is acting as substitute teacher while Miss Alberding is absent. December 10, 1921.

15-tf HURST HALL. o-o Farm and ranch loans made at the lowest rates; money furnished at time of application: partial payment privilege. Sxs making profits, but we'll wager it isn't the "farmer" who raises the golden grain. "Wonder Who." Rev. Smith, who has been holding meetings at West Creek, closed with his sermon Sunday night, and left for his home in Hutchinson.

Mr. and Mrs. Fry of Enid, accompanied by their sister-in-law, Mrs. Bennett, and children of Greensburg had the misfortune to run into the "mudhole," two miles east of Glandale school, last Friday. Some people who were returning from a trip to Colorado were delayed at Buttermilk last Wednesday on account of their car needing repairs.

They put up at the "Harvey," house of that city for the night. However as soon as their car was in readiness, Thursday morning they proceeded on their way. They live at Alva. December 12, 1921. Dick II.

Rich. 23-tf FOR SALE. I have for sale one quarter of land one mne soutn ot coldwater tne southwest quarter of section 19, township 32, range 18; nearly all in culti J. G.Wilson Lbr. Co.

vation. Being a non-resident, will sell this land cheap. Address, P. M. REEVES, 820 Fremont-st.

Manhattan, Kans. SOUTH COUNTY LINE ITEMS (Coy and vicinity.) Frank Bavdot must have prospered at the McKenley ranch as he recently made a trip to Alva and purchased a Ford car. Bruce Bragg made tfie sale. Bruce states that there is a very poor prospect for wheat crops between Coy and Alva. Bob King of Coldwater is visiting Frank and A.

D. Burnell of Coy. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Tatton recently spent a day at the Bruce Bragg home.

Henry helped Bruce butcher a calf while there. We understand that R. A. Ramsey, who is in the hospital at Wichita, is a great deal better and it is hoped that hewill soon be home. Miss Ruby Turner, the teacher at the South school, has changed her boarding place from D.

Doober Black's to Mrs. R. A. Ramsey's. 16-6t.

W. G. CASE, Manager Coldwater, Kansas o-o Western Star readers will find LOWER MULE CREEK ITEMS By "Jerry." enough reading matter in the paper this week to keep them busy reading for several hours. After you have read the paper carefully, tell us how you like it. A little daughter arrived at the Charley Lenertz home on Monday.

Lora Lenertz and son, Lester, spent Wednesday with Mrs. W. E. Nicholson. In the afternoon Mrs.

Nicholson and Mrs. Lenertz called on Mrs. Not many more days remain in which to pay the first half of your taxes for 1921 and avoid the penalty. UMMIIIIItlMtlllMHMHMIMMUIMttllllMKIKMtlll MIHIUIimiHIMIItllMIIIMIMtUIIMMMIIMMIIMMtllllMIMIIMIIMIMMIMIIIIIIIII IMHIttMMMIIHHMMIMIMIMIItlMlltltMIIHIMIIIIIMIItlllllllMUMHIIIIII Illlllt IIIIMIIIIIMI 1111111111111 IMMIHIUIIMHIimilHUMMMI ft 3 A Merry Christmas to You The spirit of the season prompts us to express our appreciation for the patronage and good will you have bestowed on us during the past. May the coming year bring you happiness and prosperity.

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