Skip to main content
The largest online newspaper archiveArchive Home
Stafford Courier from Stafford, Kansas • 1

Stafford Courier from Stafford, Kansas • 1

Publication:
Stafford Courieri
Location:
Stafford, Kansas
Issue Date:
Page:
1
Extracted Article Text (OCR)

1 i SUll, Htatjn! Society $2.00 Yer in Advance iSMSS Published every Thursday and entered at th postoffice Staffoii, A'. BRILES, Editor and 7 Kansas, as second class mail matter VOLUME NO. XVIII STAFFORD, KANSAS, THURSOAYi SEPTEMBER 23, 1920 No. 41 1 1 -t i. 1 -1 1.

i 1 i 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Letter From Robert Milton, ziryit CLEANED UP Tincher Speak Tonight 1 11 I 1 1 UU 1 IIIIIIIK WHEAT GROWERS ASSOCIA. -'V'tUW MEETING iiiiiiiiiiiii'iiiiiiliiiilliilllHIMIUUMIIlllwllllullinUHMUIIHIIUimMnmilinillUIHtmMHmiHtlMllllillllUlliUUtUUIinllUlipa uimmiimiiiiimi Hi Duroct Won' Topeka and tiutewiiion 7inlf wha livps down toward vTuron started in a few J. N. Tincher, congressman from the Seventh- District and candidate for reelection to the same office, will speak at the Weide opera house tonight (Thursday) at 8:00 o'clock. This will be the only time the people of Stafford will have a chance to hear their present congressman and Republican candi Wheat Grower' Should B.

At Bedford Next Monday Even ing, September 27 A -Wheat Growers Association meeting will be held at the Bedford schoolhouse Monday even-ir; September 27, at 8:00 p. m. All tho farmers and those in years ago to raise orea Duroc Jersey hogs. He decided to do it right and spent considerable money in getting foun Chico, New Mexico Sept. 19, 1920.

Stafford Courier. Dear Briles: You didn't ask me to write but I am going to anyway. I think it is the best way for our many friends to hear from Us. 1 In the first place, leaving the farm and home where we had spent so many years was no easy task. Thirty-three years ago last May, my wife and I were dation stocK ior nis nera.

mat he used good judgment is demonstrated by the winnings he is making at the various fairs. He date and of course ms supporters are anxious for a good attendance. Mr. Tincher'a talk will be XXS- has made a good showing every time, he showed but the way he clpunpd nn this vpnr hnth at the litical, naturally, and since he 0 married and went to housekeeping in the old sod house that stood Just west of the present one. TJien we were young, happy 1 a I .1.

I terested in. wheat growing are eamestlyvirged to be present. Gave Dinner Sunday. Mr. and Mrs.

John Allen, who reside north of -the gave a dinner last Sunday, September 19, 1920 in honor of the hitter's uncle and auht, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Mohrmann and her cousins, Mi jo Minnie Mohrmann and Miss Topeka and at the Hutchinson fair ought to almost satisfy any pure bred stock raiser. has been our representative in the House of Representatives the past two yearse, most people will probably want to hear his opinions on the political issues, regardless of their own personal be Here are the winnings at To- ana nopeiui, iouur in lime ae-parted.

We coaxed it to stay but it just wouldn't do so, but happi- npaa and hnna ara still nn tViA inh nplra Second on Junior Yearling FT. 1 1 liefs. Aime maae many cnanges, hoth in tinj.a n-f -fnmilv nrtfrl hmina Boar. Heidtmann, all of New Fh-st and fourth on Junior The children came faster than Of Interact To Teacher. -The Stafford Countv Teachers' ionc.

At nnnvt hnunteous dinner Rahii Piir wealth but like youth they will not. atflv. Yon hist, enn't. keen First and fourth on Junior served; those present beside Association is planning their first meeting for October 2nd. State Yearling Sow.

bunch of good looking children the host ana nostess, ana ine of honor were Mrs. Maine fnffflthAr nvpr t.hirtv venra First on Get or hire. First on Produce of Dam. First on Aged Herd. First on Younir HeVd.

Superintendent, miss Lorraine Elizabeth Wooster will be present, also Superintendent F. B. Martain', Newton, Vice President of the State. Teachers Association xne one room nouse gave way to a twelve room one. Too large for one who has lost their Firet on Young Herd bred by Witt, Mia Hannah Witt, Mr.

and Mrs. Wm. Witt and children all of Bison. Kansas; Mr. and Mrs.

Am-on Alles, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hil-debrand and children. Mr.

and Mrs. Henrv Hi'debrand and children and John Heyen. spryrfess. Dflr -SAYS "put your ear to lhe ground and vou can VVh OHIO, tell which way prices are going to go." WE ARE HAVING BIG BUSINESS THESE DAYS WITH BLUE PLUMS, ALBERTA PEACHES AND CONCORD GRAPES SIIP AR is bein bouht in very big quantities 10 pounds, 25 uUUiiil pounds, 50 pounds and many 100 pound sales. Only, the very best Cane Sugar has been offered to our patrons at down hill prices.

A good many people have been coming front away beyond St. John, some from near Pratt, and some from the Great Bend and Ellinwood communities, others from near Arlington, some near Partridge. They all tell us it pays to come, to trade at BROWN BROS. FLOUR Now is the time to 1)Ujr' BAR-NONE Made in the big Stafford Mill out of the choicest wheat grown. HUDSON CREAM Made at Hudson.

you'll find it here. KELLYS FAMOUS Made at the Kelly Mill at Hutchinson. It's a wonderful friend maker. Put up in 241b and 481b sacks. GIVE US YOUR FLOUR ORDER COFFEE Keal good coffee SEAL BRAND Hag the" reputation over the whole United States as the best.

You can get it here. 1 pound tin can 55c 3 pound tin can $1.55 2 pound tin can 5 pound tin can $2.50 OUR OTHER BRANDS F. F. 0. 60c; Barrington Hall, 55c; Ar-buckles, 43c; Morning Glory, 40c; lied 45c; Pickwick, 45c.

PEACE MAKER COFFEE The only coffee we handle in the bulk. We have a big demand for this coffee. Pound, 28c; 5 poundn, 10 pounds, $2.60. Atter manv davs ot media' Exhibitor. Junior Sow Champion.

First and fourth on Bour Fu t.inn. the decision dav came. It The School Officers of the County and all others interested in education are invited to be present. was a struggle, energy and ambi tion said go on while weary minci and hndv Raid lpt. vnnniAer hands The County Association was for the vear.

during thff County Institute at Stafford and feet have possession. After finding some awfully nice folks to with thefnllnwini? officers: rresi- turity. First and fifth on Futurity Gilt. First and fifth on Futurity Litter. His winnings at Hutchinson were: Second "on Junor Yearling Boar.

H'reneh. SC. Jonn: Rnvnl Vice-President. Miss Wine- take our p'ace, we surrendered. Sale day came.

After that we were luisv ready and a's- ReyTloldi-Weit Wedding. A wedding that will come as a surprise 'to many in and around Stafford, was that of Miss Alice Reynolds and Mr. Ruby Oliver West, both of this city, which occurred last Sunday. September 19, 1920. The ceremony was performed at 12:30 o'clock P.

at the Christian, church, by Rev. G. Anderson, the pastor. fred Wenkheimer, Darling rt aVw.nl flrn He Vice President wering the questions: "Where are you going:" "What place are vnn cninir to?" "Whpn are VOU Miss Esther Hillabold, Stafford; U'in-V. 3.Vinnl Vice President.

J. F. First and second on Junior Boar P)g. coming back?" The Lord only Hoch, Macksville; Secretary. Miss First and fourth on junior Cora Long.

btar; ireas Yearling Sow. The' bride is the youngest nner nrvi lie HicKman. uiamoTiu Fust and tourtn on junior lmiwhtpr of Joe Revnolds of Ar The State Teachers' Associa- Gilt. 9R 90. 30.

lington and for the past thirteen voar has made her home with 1'IUU lO VlU.v' 1 I I'irst and" fourth on Produce The Southwestern Division meets in Hutchinson this year. Stafford of Sow. Mr. and Mrs. Will Sims, being but First and second on Get of sma mrl when she came to knows how often we answered those questions.

Leaving day came September 16. We bade farewell to Cedar Lawn and started for the west, the land of the setting sun. Our traveling-tdmpanions are Mr. and Mrs. Will Lamb son; driving a Hudson Sedan.

are driving a seven passenger Haynes, carrying four passenger. Lois, my wife, Willard Decker, (our nephew) and myself. The Haynes is leading the Lambs. I hope the Sire. Stnffnrrl to reside with them.

county is planning on a luuyr delegation. Anna M. Reck. The groom is the second son of Mr anA Mrs. Ed West of this County Supt Mfir nrtrl WAR horn and raised Death of Little Virginia Louue Rrownlee.

First on Aged Herd. First on Young Herd. Senior Champion Sow. Grand Champion Sow. Clyde Horn also registered in the winnings at Hutchinson, taking second on Senior Boar Pig in competition against the hog 1 1 1 nmr.n tif Tfl.

here. He received his education in the city schools anjd later went tn Colorado, where he spent five Louise, the little dano-liter of Mr. and Mrs. Hueh -years on a ranch, returning to Stafford the early part of the pastures green, beside the stni waters of the ocean blue, if all reports are true. We are fairly well equipped fnv travplinir nnd for rami) life.

summer. lIiat VVtlts KJ aiiu vaa-iipivn peka. We and his bride will reside in L. Brownlee who reside southeast of the city, died at the home of her parents at 11 o'plock little oie was lorn January 20. 1919 and died car.falv.V.o- 99 10.20 1 affe 1 vear.

Viis grandmother's home in the Tonta fnldinir cnr.s. chairs and a Theta' Club Gave Rutic Party. Tiw TKpta r.hih. with Nellie southeast part of town. The winner nonnlA had a charivari stove a kitchen cabinet full of nient ior mem.

expei- Weir, Beulah Hhzel Fee, Sadie Lenore Meissc and Qfoiio iTaiTYinn 99 the hostesses. everything good to' eat like rned chicken and ham. My Wife can-npd a fpv chickens for our trin. Hi leucine some difficulty in locating entertained the members, of the the newly Their man friends join in wishing them a long and happy wedded life. We are taking our time, no rent or board to pay, why should we hurry? Time to us is like it club and guests, numbering in all, about sixty, at the Gym at tho Strnonths'tfifir-S; days.

She was a lovely child" 'and her sunny dis-position worn the love of all whom she came in" contact with. Funeral services were held this afternoon (Thursday) at 2:00 o'clock at the home and were conducted by Rev. Irvine of Zenith. Interment, was made in the Stafford cemetery. was to the hogs.

A iarmer naa annia hnfm at a fnir. A man askJ Iligl School building luesuay night at a "Rustic Party." The Viirn how he n-ot them so fat. girls dressed in aprons and tne boys wore unionalls. The room was given the rustic appearance He said he just turned them out In 4-Vta (rraaa nn lot them cet fat. by having shocks oi com, uaiea of hay for barrows, spades, axes, melons, etc.

The man said, "But it took a lot of time didn't it The farmer renlied.Yes, but what is time to Virvrr Baptist Church Notes. Trogram for Sunday, September 26, .1920: Sunday School 10 A. M. The children of the Sunday School will give a Rally Day Program at 11 A. M.

We trust this program wil be interesting and helpful to all who attend. We are striving to make this a Banner day in our Sunday School, which can only be with your cooperation. Come on time and bring some one with you. Ladie Aid of Christian Church The Ladies Aid of the Christian church met last Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Maude Bonner, with Mrs.

Ethel artistically arranged an arounu the spacious apartment; Rdfcbic The first evonintr wc pacnea Karnes, was tne diversion oi me 1 our tent at 1'lains, Kansas, vve Viavo nnr car Brraneed so that in Tolls and Mrs. u. r. wnman a evening, anu cvcijuhc ujwjrcu merry five minutes we can convert it i.4f. a donnpr Mv wife and The hostesses nan prepureu i i i.

daughter sleep in the car. Willard Splendid picnic luncneon, B. Y. P. U.

7 P. M. Mrs. D. was served cafeteria style ana ine i i.

ill Lmy-mmi 1 '(Ill and I in the tent. lmvp had ni pood deal of ex occasion was one iouk 10 ue ic- assistant hostesses. The. home was beautifully decorated with asters and nasturtiums for the occasiqn. There were fifteen members and threa guests present.

The hostess served a delicious luuncheon of ice cream, angel food cake and ice teal A most pleasant time was reported by all present. Tf old H. C. L. breaks his neck membered by aU present.

perience in sleeping out, having run a threshing machine over twenty years. One night the boys (I Honor of Mr. and J. I. H.

Donnelly, leader. Evening sermon 8 P. M. Topic, "Decis-ionis." You will be welcome at all services. We need you and you might need the help the services offer.

In His Name, Kippey. Trip TVrtn-vpHBive club gave a were sleeping in the orive-way oi a o-mnprv Dnrini? the nierht a party Mondav night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Fort ore hog came in aid laid down beside Joe Ferris. Joe laid his hand over on it finding quite a bunch of I in the fall nobody will mourn W.

H. Briggs, Pastor West iBroadway, compnmenunB ni- .1 TlinnftV. who whiskers. He said "Uid uoy you will soon leave for Berkeley, CaH Allen A Cooper's-Benkhtcton Underwear ifornia to make their nome. ine mata' included the husbands of For Men who are pai ticuiar regard-ing Underwear Quality, Comfort asid Service This store offers a real service to men who are particular regarding the fit, quality and service of their underwear.

W'j believe, and are sure most men agree, that the fit, texture and quality of a man's underwear is a pretty safe index of his character and habits of life. Men, habitually neat in their personal appearance, Drdetly and melhcdical in iheir business, are never unlived to apologize for the quaiity, or appearance ot their wearing apparel. glimpse into the lookers or dressing rooms of any field -r athiet icYlub affords ample proof ilie fact that: men are as pai icularibout lhe finality and lit of their nndtrwear as they are ibout their hats, neckwear md Pir men wln are particular th fit, quality mdfirvicc nf ihtir underwear, we. t'ree an tun ot our Alien A C'j)))er Spring llnrlcrwear. These siirnieiits will )lcase and ld-e thft fcreate decree of com-iirt and -at pfactiim.

Come in nnd I ft u.h Iielp you find the Btjlo suited to yar needs. September 17 we passed through Liberal, a lively little mnmlipra and a few fmim Viovlnnr two n'aa wells and 1 WE HAVE THE CLEANEST AND jCmaiifot CTArv nr ncrn padc friends, making a total of twen are expecting oil; then Hooker, ty six; anl a most ciengnuui even Guymon and to Haitian, lexas Tpvlmfl. From Guv- ing was spent piayms Tir A Hplicious luncheon Dnlhart. the road is the of ice cream, cake and coffee was longest road in the world without served. i 3 a turn, about seveniy-iwo mnu, an i tnld It was surelv fine.

At a late hour all departea ior aiu uma rpoTpttnir much that Trio oftprnnnn T.nmh had the THIS WEEK THAT WE HAVE HAD FOR SEVERAL WEEKS first tire trouble. One hour later Mr. and Mrs. Rippey would not be able to be with them at their future meetings. Mrs.

Rippey we had the same trouble with tne Haynes. Both were just punct We recommend Allen A Needle Under-wenr fur the pluin, old-fashioned reason that it sutisfia our met la: icuiar customers, It jits perfectly," retains its ahape. Kvt-n after, repeated tri to the laundry, it never becomns a baggy, sliiijcic was of arms, legs and trunk. In addition to tlirae points of Etr-vicc these garments arc of that firie quality most men tliese days IkU and expect. We offer the complete line all klzcb, all styles uud weights for men and boys, was one of the charter mcmoers and has al- 1- is ures.

urn rlnndv folks tO oi una ways an actve and willing 1 1 1 1 1 V- Vi a a a 1 nn cr Refore we- started Will asked how fast was going worker ana win De greawy by all. to drive. I told him aoout iwemy iioa Kiit wVipn ft fellow crets on Union Center Clan Party. I 1 1 1 1 1 V. V) La road that is good he cant help it tli im.

Ppntpr Rihlc (4as aT.Anmntr fin l. iiiir: biiui; speedometer said 45 miles. I don't tVio -fppd rrnns were ever held their class party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. O.

C. Cook ast Friday night. The class colors were thoughtfully carried out in any better than they are this year. The morning oi me ioui iirA rlvnVP trt Whpr Minor (my the decorations ana wiucui. i also added their frag- uivtv Dnri mv Krnt.npr Miles are liaObUl W'UO ran re and beauty to the scene.

livine. The farm is thirty miles a an Mrs A. M. Holmes nan cnaric- We have one 1920 left at $1785.00 The 1921's will cost you 1995.00 We have one 1918 Buick, has good casings and 'one extra 1200.00 We have one 1918 Buick repainted, retopped, looks like new, new casings and one extra 1275.00 We have one 1919, has been run less than a year, 4 good casings and one extra, 2 bumpers and cutout, in first class 1400.00 We have one 1918 Buick 49, 7 passenger in paint shop which will be out in a few days, She's a Bear Cat, color Chocolate brown, it's a classy car, watch for her One Ford Sedan 550.00 We have one 1915 Ford for 275.00 east of springer, iyw Tr.nt nut here last sorinsr to of the devotional exercise and after the regular business, Mrs. A 1H J- nut snmp land that my brother and 1 own.

They have 0. C. Cook, as leader, tooK tne In Stouts, Slims and Regular just finished sowing ii'o acres oi wheat and are ready to cut 170 natm that VUCTP gOWn the following into fuU memhersmn oi the class; Mrs. I. DeSelms.

Rev. and Mrs. L. R. Sutton and Mr M.

O. Gallagher, and all passed the examination $2.75 HVICa ML vaw first of June on sml. They will SUIT make twenty or thirty bushels per acre. After the oats are cut they nriii onw the trround to wheat.They satsfactory. Mrs.

rrann r.npru npSelms. Mrs. Lhas. Garey and Mrs. A.

W. Sloan serv raise corn, oats, wheat and beana ed a bounteous luncheon oi ice nva rrt an rake. There were thir- ty-eieht members and two truest here. It is a fine climate ana tne water is soft. The land lies just south of the foothills and the elevation is 6000 feet.

It will be a finp (imintrv when it is imnroved. present. A very pleasant time is reported. Brown Bros We can see the old Santa Fe Trail whprp the neonle freighted Nieht School I 1-- (n SKnrthanri. 1 vne-1 across to California, seventy Win.

JOHNSON STAFFORD, KANSAS WE'VE GOT THE GOODS WE SELL 'EM We make terms to suit purchaser writinir. Commercial Law etc. years ago. Quite different from the way we are traveling. We 1 1 Jna ah r.r.i will be organized next J-ndav evening.

Sent. 28. 7:30 p. m. at the high school building.

1 will remain nere a uaj i then push on toward the land of nn Oranges and rrunes. MILTON. Read the' Courier Want-Ads. lilllliili lllBliill IllllllillUin.

Get access to Newspapers.com

  • The largest online newspaper archive
  • 300+ newspapers from the 1700's - 2000's
  • Millions of additional pages added every month

About Stafford Courier Archive

Pages Available:
8,618
Years Available:
1902-1922