The White Cloud Booster from White Cloud, Kansas • 1

7 II ssuelrfext Week VBl li VEWII Mf Bay si wvaii It Pays to Advertise SBBoJM juU UL White Cloud Kansas Wedndsday April, Order of Worship Combined Morning Worship and Sunday School Sessions 10:30 Christian Endeavor Jr. 3:00 Christian Endeaver Sr. 6:45 Evening Worship 7:30 Mid week Service Thursday 7:30 The Cum unity Church is a federation of the Methodist Episcopal Congregational churches for work and worship. As such it stands foi the great truths of the Bible. You are welcome.

Subscribe To Day Vol. Reservation. Jim Ogden in a trade gave a horse and a cow for a Ford car. Mrs. Bell Brien lias been on the sick list for the' last few days just after a trip to Hiawatha with her son George where they had been the guests at the William Story home Mr.

James Morris and Mr. Ralph Green were spectators at the big international league base ball game at Kansas City on Saturday. Mr. EdS. McCall was the Sunday dinner guest at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. R. M. Green. School on the Reservation closed on Tuesday of this week for this year.

Mr. J. P. Llebengood has taught a very successful term, lie was well thot of by all who learned to know him. We regret that the school term was so very short, after all lias been said we are not harming ourselves but we are robbing our chilJien of that which they will some day hold very dear.

Let's have a longer term next year and, by the way, how about a new school house? Rev, Mr. Mrs. If you have any potatoes to pi; nt this year I know of two preachers that you might be able to get to do that particular kind of work. Sheriff Eatekin of Richardson Co. Neb.

was down our way on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Hayes were the guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs Cal Brown on Sunday.

Celeste Dupuis has been very seriously ill, she is slowly recovering. Juanita Partlow lias returned to Highland after a period of sickness lasting six weeks, she is going to attempt to complete this year's work with the class with the supplementary course of the summer term. Don Josclyn had to have a brier re moved from his eyeball, it had caused much pain and the eye was in a dangerous condition. We have one recruit already for the war, Lelaud Partlow says that lie is going to enlist at the first, call for vol-unters. Good for him, we hope when the emergency comes the young men of our community will have a good representation at the front.

Mrs. Lou Dorothy is greatly demand-ed these days as a nurse, at pressnt she la at the home of Mr. Thomas, (Expert Farmer) Kickapoo Training School, Germantown, Ks. When she gets thru there she is already booked to stay at the home of Mac Robinson of Hiawatha for a week or so. The Ladies' Aid was to meet at the home of Mrs.

Will Brown but owing to the bad weather few were present. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Deroin and son, Emma and Rufus Ogden were guests for a big goose dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

Roy Smith. April showers bring May flowers after the rain this week the wheat, fields took on a new color and the ground is covered with a soft green mantle. The wheat does not appear be hurt to any great extent. Mr. Jack ITayes' little son almost met with a fatal accident while stand ing in the cellars? on SunrUy mom ing the door fell on his head and knocked him into the cellar senseless 25 1917 Miss Rachel Bell spent Easter with her mother.

Miss Bell is also one of the young people from White Cloud, who is Boost ing for more knowledge, and a larger sphere of usefulness. She will find it in White Cloud, perhaps. Miss Mable Dice, from the Emporia Presbyterian Synodical College, is here on a visit with her sister. Shi also will pay her visit with tli? King and family. If she is as good worker and ardent a stud-ent as her sister we will always welcome her at White Cloud.

Our wife hands in another Dice item, but we said wait a minute, or they will think this' is a dice box, not the Booster office, look for the item farther down-the line. Jim Kelley boarded the samt bus with the Editor at Troy, tit-said he had been in Saint Joseph Look for results from the Council meeting Monday night. More about it later, we onlv hint, however, get yonr broom and hoe ready, Where is that old can? No we are not looking for a dog's tail we are only planning for clean up day. About 20 were in attendance at fhe home of Mrs. Henry Hook, this week.

Mrs. Anna March led the service and ligh refreshments were erv id, at the close. A mutnberof vis tors were present at The abov items are late own ing to our office changes. Rev. Edward Clutter, who with his tather is -doing market gardening on a large scale, this year, had potatoes sticking through the snow of Easter.

He has in about eleven bushels of of the Two fifty spuds. Mr.Bell was burried Tuesday P. M. There was a short ser vice, at the house, led by Rev. Nelson King.

After this the Masons took charge and held their impressive service at the grave. Mr. Bell was an old resident of this county and had lived to the ripe age of seventy five years. He leaves a wif, one son and a host of friends. A large crowd gatherred to pay their last respects and console those left behind.The sympathy of the Booster is offered to the remaining family.

WTe noted a big drove of black cattle passing south Saturday. Some one is determined to have good stock. Its a rally all around for better material. No. 3 Mrs.

Chas. B'-vers was in (own last week. John Lewis went to Sf Joseph last Saturday. Mrs. Anderson, of Iowa Point went to the Metropolis Tuesday, She will remain for an indefinate period Our next issue will have reg ular items supplied by the Agent at Iowa Point who has consented to become a regular contributor.

Mr.Myers from west of town, will send in items this next week. All in the German neigh, borho. kindly remember him and keep him. posted. I he Second ChristiaivCLurch.

is planning entertainment fo aid tin- endowment fund of the burying ground. The Booster office is in a circle that rings with the sound of hammer and anvil, splutter of gas and ang of light artillery. It is oly caused by the industry of our Mechanics and other work-men as they boost for a bi. bu.t ing White Cloud. 3 The rumor that White Cloud was needing a jail is i false' report.

It is so busy with happy homes, garden making an'd merchants and others so busy that Jail and Jail birds are of the Regime of thought. Come to our City. and see for yourself. We are a. lively town in a rich am try, with good schools and churches and a paper tht is a Booster.

We also have the Globe and it's been here for years, yet no one has' felt so stingy that they have fenced it. You will find it going all over our Broad land. We hope some day to put the ooster on the map. Here's to the health of our friend Miss Mallows, who has so helped us in proof reading. -We -appreciate the kindly interest of our fellow workmen.

It makes us feel like those first days in Conference, when we met our brother ministers on equal terms Flavel Nuzum and fsmily spent one day this week in the country. Among those who took special part Sunday in the Christian Church Service, was M'ss Julia Taylor. She has been taking special work under Mrs. May Hill Clutter. Miss Galdys Nuzum is a candidate for future honors in the musical world.

Her solo was worthy of notice. Gladys is one of the active young ladies of While C'oud. Mrs. Clutter's rendering the famous solo "Jerusalem" was well received. Mr.

Jack I'lanigon has built aline lot of new style hog sheds and with his up to'date equipment expects to go Into an extensive hog business George Brien accidentally sent the ax into his foot instead of the log which he was cutting up, causing a deep flesh wound. Budice Godfrey is working on tb Pribbinow farm. MissTliamar Dupuis presented her mother with a beautiful fifty-dollar victrola and a good number of records. Ed Simmons and son of White Cloud are farming the Tesson farm this year. Mrs.

Partelow and daughter Ida drove to Highland to be with Juanita on Friday. A long-standing menace to the travelers on the road leading from Abe Brien's house to the house of Jim Norris has been removed by the Briens. This brush had grown so high and thick that it was dangerous for travel, also the road is narrow at this place, now the brush is removed and the danger of a collision now no longer exists. We all say thanks for the good work. This the third issue of The Booster? See top of first page-We were asked how we happened to start the Booster, Did yow ever eat apqle? Well this paper is the result of" What we did, harbing expecting snch re sults, yet like a cramp in the stomach- Note The stomach is located just below the Solar Plex us a result of eating the afore said apples, the Booster is hereand bids fair to stay.

Just continue make it pay us and we will make it the most interesting thing out side of getting a dun for your last years coal, taht that can come your way. We put the last bit of the sec ond issue to the press man and start on this issue with the hopes yow will want still more copies to send your friends. Grandma Nuzum spent Monday at the home of Win. Kiebler. Mauck and son have in a new invoice of Dress goods.

We understand out side towns have the idea White Cloud is backwoodsy. It would astonish the world in general if they came to White Cloud. Lately we visited a neighboring town and were told." My, I wish I had located in Wrhiie Cloud instead of in this slow Hewn Well, why didnt you? Fred ilwitz has been working about a year for his brothes- inlaw, Mike Werten, in the blacksmith shop at corner of Third an Main He leaves to-day noon, for St. Joseph to enlist in the Service of Uncle Sam. His plan is to enter as a echanic, if not then its Regular Army for him.

How many more of White Cloud's sturdy ictizens will go? Chas Marker came from last Thursday, bringing his friend Jack Hoffman, of Hayes a student at K. The boys had a good time here over the Easter, with the home folks. If you have missed the meeting and Special Service at the Federated church, the past few eays, you have missed a treat. The Cantata given Snr.day P. was a rare treat- We have heard choirs of hunudreds of voices many times, but it did not detract from Rev.

Nelson King If the boy who failed to whistle fo the Booster will come to this olllce'we will mention his name In our next issue and not feel sore headed either. (Note. We have recovered from the Sewing circle clamp.) We wish to thank Prof. Marple for his earnest admonition lo the Boys, "Use the whistles all you wish, don't blow next the windows." That's just it, boys, blow the people next to the Booster. Where are the camp lire girls? We will give a prize of a dozen photos for lie tirsc camp tire girl who brings us in a dozen names as signers for the new paper, for one year.

Get busy, girls, you can have good folders in the latest style taken, just the thing to send to Frank, or Henry of Jim. The first couple to be married by the Booster Editor will get a free puff and dozen photos in addition to a first-class tie-up. The issue before you is open for your inspection and if you are not now a subscriber, gst busy, While wishing to give every one a chance to read the paper we are not in a position to permit more than a copy or two a year to reach any but paid subscribers. Uncle Samuel looks well to his task. So we will have to ask you should you wish the Booster to come regularly that you hand in the printed blank in this copy.

We are on a permanent basis. The paper is past the state of experiment. When the sunset turns the chicken feathers cool, send the little girl to chfor next i ay Mil erasers. the office with a dollar and a half for the Booster. Watch for the next issue, we promise you it will be asurprise.

However in what way you will have to wait and see. The family of John Hamilton is shut In the second time. Now it is he baby who must take its share of trouble. It is this which has prevented us making this issue more newsy. Our reporter could not get out.

Kindly mail, before Saturday, any items you wish inserted, as we will promptly close forms and late articles will have to remain for the following issue. i Lupoid seems to use his windows to make you hungry. Keep it up Brother and Strangers in the city will want to remain. Get a Luphol(d) some place and fife away for home trade. Did you know White Cloud had a new Cafeteria? No? Well it has and it is at Nuzum's but only Hogs are welcome.

It pays to use up-to-date things with your Stock. The. White Cloud farmers are not "just behind the times." They are in the fore front. One ordered a thousand sheets of printed matter the other day. Mrs.

Lawrence Zimmerman and daughter Virginia went to Lawrence. Miss Dice, the capable instructor in the Eighth Grade has been giving her pupils tests dnring the past few days. Atchison is learning to know Miss Josephine Kelley. a big firm issue among Hatch! the joy we had in this event. i.