Grainfield Advocate from Grainfield, Kansas • 1

ADVOCAT grain: Vol. 4. GRAINFIELD, GOVE COUNTY, KANSAS, OCTOBER 19. No.21 5 FIELD Court Doings. Grainfield ys.

Town of Collyer. chased them a Couple of pairs of boxing gloves. Commissioner Hanoy and wife were visiting at John Fahey 's one day last week. flnk Rhine and A. V.

Fritts. of Qyiinter, bought some cattle in this neighborhood the past week. It is l'eported that there will ha a dance at Charley Barley's, of Quinter, next Friday night, Oct. 18 A good time is reported at the dance at George Fullers o.ver a week ago. Mr.

Henry Cobb was visiting at Will Faheys last Sunday. School opened in Dist. No. 14 Oct. 7, with Miss Mabel Mu.nns us teacher, Miss Muun8 is boarding at George Hargltts.

Grandpa Blaakwill, of Quin'-er, is visiting with his son James and fam ilv down on the Hack berry. Sam Pritehard and family expect to leave for Oregon in a few weeks. A feature of the Van Elaaften entei-talnmeut last week was the Utndo wedding cnreuiony, In which Misses Pauline Pritehard, Ruth Johea and Lillle Stixnits took part Good Btnooth 160 ac-e farm in Oklahoma for sale or trade. Inquire at Advocate office. 19 I)r Itafflugton, the dentist, who the people ean relie upon at Gove, Oct 21 and 22, Grainfleld the 23rd.

and Quin-ter October 24th. and Grinnell the 25th and 26th. -20 2 1 Foii SALE A thoroughbred Poland China Boar Ed Guschensky. 20-2t Collyer, Kansas. Fifty-five turkeys raised by Mrs.

Press this year were eaptured by coyotes. Thirty were taken ixi one night. The Presses have just received 24 line yellow cochin chickens. Orval H. Fuller, his wife and daughter, Grade, ai'e visiting his parents The whole family visited his brother George at Quinter and Fred at Salina.

Grade celebrated her eighth birthday Monday. Orval will also visit the Nickersons, his wife's folks. For Sale 3tt acres of corn in the Held, on eetion 32, town 11, range 29. Address Everett Uallowell. 408 So Park New Castle.

Indiana. li) 2t The Ford Sinters' entertainment last Monday was unique, but elicited the hearty applause of the audience, which was 'attentive and appeared to enjoy It. Jack Harrison, his wife and baby, are going back to old Missouri. They drove overland to Odessa. His father, Justice Harrison, expects to do nicely with the aid of Marcellus, and predicts that Jack will come bacit soon Judge Ruppontbal held court this week.

A number of oases decided Tuesday. THE WOLF CASE. Charley Wolf was tried Wednesday plead pulpy to the charge against him. Was sentenced to 30 days in jail and to pay costs of suit, He was pardoned from the jail sentence, and on giving a bond signed by his brother Lyman and Tom Burris to report first day of court for two years. YOUNGER CASE Tried on 9 counts.

Younger was found truilty on four, mo4 of the witnesses ae-alnat him admitted buying bottlps but did not know what they contained, did not even know what beer was. One of them was very uncertain as to whether or not ho could teil the difference b'Hw-pen beer and butter milk. The jury was di missed Thursday, to mpet arain without further notice on Nov. 11th. The high school case is reported as being settled in favor of its continue-ance.

Jumbo Jottings, Sjhool commenced witli an enrollment of ten pupils in the north school house. Bernritter Bros, arc drilling wheat with a 32 horse power gine, which pulls six drills. Kansana do not do things by halves. We had a frost Monday morning. Mr.

Gwin went to Grainfield last Friday. He still has a little threshing to do for J. W. Cobb and some for himself. Saline Valley Notes.

Bradley and wife visited .0. E. Spillraan on Thursday. Spillman's father and mother left Friday for their home at KanopolU. Teachers' Examination.

The next regular teachers' examination will be held at Gove in the court house Friday and Saturday. October 35 and 29, beginning at 7:30 a. tn. Stella Mather, Co. Sup't.

Notice To Hunter Hunting oo the Miller atjd Johnson Ration, of Grainfield, is positive ly forbidden. Miller and Johnson. A spau of well matched oung will, be sold for $140. They are big boned, shaped and good color. Wiluier Lanham has them on the Browix place, worth and east of Gove.

j20-2t Melton Bisbee, won of the Rev. Bisbee, visited with Grandnia Rhine at. Gove last week. grinnell Item D. Alpers, w)io is living with his family in the W.

Cheney home, was incorrectly reported as li. Albers. Ball Postoffice. Mr. El Norton reports a very pleas, ant visit will relatives and friends in Missouri.

Will Sharp returned tojne lat week from hU.vUiit with and friend at Salina and Minneapolis. Every body huajr jehuckiug corn and drilllug wueat. Johu Fahey will ship his catth to the Kansas City market Satuar day morning. Mrs. Ed Norton and sister, Miss Rosa Fabey, rtteuded ehurch at Park last Sunday.

The boy of thia neighborhood are praetionf homing as they have pur The ball came between Gralnlieid and Grinnell at the latter's grounds, was won by a score of 10 to a in favor of the visitws. The gattio was a good one. Slopaoksky pitched for Grlanell and Jonn Heinz twirled the ball for Grain-Held. In the sixth inning a pretty double play was made by fleinz to Cline at third, and Ullne to flew at first. Ot Organ hit a three bagger and Cline made a two base hit.

Before the game opened, the hope was expressed at Grinnell that John Heinz would be put in and he pitched sure enough. One of the Grainlield boys laid the credit of the victory to the dinner Mrs. Jones piv pared' for the players. It gave them something to work on. Stella Houser's Birthday.

Last Saturday (Oct 12ih) was Miss Stella Houser's birthday, she celebrated it by inviting a numler of her friends to spend the evanlng with her. Those present Mrs. Tim Smith Miss Pauline Pritahard, Miss Frances Hopkins, Miss Eda Sehnell, Miss ttuth Cummings, Misses Lura and Freda Mann, Miss Bertha Hunter, Mr, Hunt er, Mr. Hoyer and the Misses Bowen They played Fruit Basket for a while, then Grocery Store. Vinegar, soap and flour were the chief articles of trade in this game.

A picture of Buster Brown and his dogTige was tacked to the wall and we had a great deal of fun trying to pin Bustei''s tie to the picture in the right place. Mrs. Smith succeeded in pinning it to Tige's collar and Miss Pauline Pritehard pinned it to the tip of hU etr. For a while Buster wore his tie on bis cap. A pretty eun was piven to Miss Eda Sehnell as a prize for pinning it on best, Then Miss Inez Houser announced that refreshments were i-eady in the dining room.

I am sure we all enjoy rd the cake, ice cream and lru it which were served there. When we were through eating ve returned to the parlor, where Mrs. Sm'uh and Mr. Uoyer favored us with some line selections of music, and Mrs. Housergave-aoineeute little recitations she had learned wnen a child.

Then Mr. Uoyer sang a good night song, and we departed, wishing Miss Stella many happy returns of the day. Miss Stella received several very pretty and useful Oxn of the Guests. -Grainfield School. Mrs Pritehard spent TKyi-oday afternoon with us.

liny Press is our -new scholar this week. Who'll be the next? A dipping plant was to have been 4Q stalled, but the aispeetor assures us ihat there is no need for it now. We are organiling two literary societies and trust that later we may ex-teud you a special invitation toibe pre sent at the exercises. There-seems to be talk still 'going1' over aw atlair which occurred lu tlie senool at the very ibeginuing of the term. The matter was reported to us and we immediately did all in our pow er to prevent a repetition of the offense Notwithstanding the.

fact that the school seems to be observing all th rales of propriety, there are who are not willing to let this one incident sink Into the past Now if you are ii.teresed in the welfare of the school and wish us success you will let this matter drop- Should there later anything dUp'easing to y.Uft, jtKice demands that you report at once to those ip charge of the school. And after doing this be quite suretbatrno Iced was given to jour complaint -before you make it a subject for gossip. Dr, Rsfflngton, the dentist on wtom you may depend, will ba in Gove, Oct. 21st and 22ud, Windslow Yanda and wife sperift Monday at WaKeeney. Frank Balluch.

who Is working for Walsh' spent Snnday with frienfl Schinkowbsoh. Eiton has returned from a visit to Wilson, h's former hnmi. Bnehura and Winslow Yonda oauo-ht 2S non-ids of fish. The fifteenth is past. No morechiok-en hunts.

Cashier John J. Harrison made a trio lust Sunday to bis former home at Ogallah, with his who was visiting with her mother, 1Urs. Samuels. Misses Nina and Ora.ce Sieverhave returned home: the formnr from a Drnver ex.isrslon. and the latter from a visit at.

Onklpy. Joe Walt buildinr an to her bouse, and oti'e half miles sOutV east of r'ollvei'. Frank Snena now living witli liarnev Kessler at, Quintp.r. Wilnock is having Brown of WnKeeney build him a stone milk-. hoiHf ('has Davis is building a (1 to his rsidrce of st.rme.

On vis of WaKenay isdoingthe mason wo 'k. 'Piip Brown Bi'oh bi-niicrtit, in a. load nt'Kt nruinil wlioat. Mondav -77 buhle nl. 04 eents nor bushel nt.

tha Jojiea Bncoh plpvatnr. Rwlf-li Ohri-toff rf Voda Is hui'dinsc a lft0n linnan 1Rt4i? foot, in sio wit.h ndrliUnn 1fiy24 A fi Richardson will do the wnrV aq Boon an he Is throu'Th with tho school. He will go to and from Voda on his new motop eve'e. Lumber for the station extension is nn the ground. There-is talk of organ! a Collver TmnrovPirtPnt Association, which will take under advisement the construction of a new hotel on the site of the one burred.

K'rbv returns today from an eastern trip. He hn.s been purshaslng a new stock of goods. The New School. Nxt Mondav t.iie seliolars will study in the fine new building. is roomy, and the liberal spaep n.llotted used to snlen-lid nd vantage.

The exterior attractive, well propor-tinned and is loeated in a commanding location, with a. fine grove of trees, well grown, adjoining. As one enters the .12 foot hallway running east and wst, from the front to the rear, a doorway on the left opens into a classroom 22 feet wide 42 feet On t'e right, is one stairway leading to the unper floor. Entrance to the north class room, which is the same size as the sou'h one. is at the west end of the hallway, thus avoiding confusion among the pupils.

In case of fire this feature would be excellent. Another flight of stairs renders exit easy for the scho'l ars In upper classrooms, which are duplicates ef those below. White walls, hard finish, lead colored wooden wainscoting and six win lows and a 12 foot ceiling in each iroom, light then up and transoms complete the ven'itation provisions Tne raised platforms are at the south side of the rooms, along whose wall are 72 feet of slate blackboards. Contractor Richardson and C. If.

King are now putting finishing touches In a workmanlike manner. The building, everything considered, is one of the most attractive and pi-tical ones for its uses that we have ever sen and does credit alike to jt painstaking school board and coip peteiit mechanics. It will also, bu a source of unending pleasure to lh taxpayers who ire getting their full money's woi'ih, and scholars whojtc training la van-led within its K. Cooper and wife are enjoying their stay at Mrs, Schllef paid Mrs. Jones a visit ast week, Mr.

Johnson of the Miller John-on ranch, was in Grainlield Thursday. Alvy Sowers if back again. Weigh 35 pounds more an has quite recovered bis good health. Just received a ear of flour tram one of the het mills In the state. Bought brfote rise, ftee M.

Lewi for jour winter 'a supply. Porter Miller wan at City Monday and took a flying trip to Kansas City. Editor TniiH'itmH', of the Gazette, in-Grainlield Monday, and a caller at (tilie Advocate oflii'e, 'My hats have come, Will have itheni al-Stimits store every Saturday, Come and see them. 20-St Lkna Fischer. L.

M.Yale in selling bushels of home -gi'ow'U potatoes at 0 cents. his annonni'oLn 'in. til-It Preaching morning and evening at the Grainfield M. E. Church by the regular pastor.

Abu Killer, uaraiitine inspector 4-utuf nod from West in time to re-Sease a mixed load of iwwl hogs hipied by ifeiw.ejl Son last Sunday. FOB SALK 10 bead of horses, three mares and colts and four geldings. 16-M-27. G. ELY.

Claud Chambers, who will bold a public sale next Thursday, went to Weskan aftor Sunday night. SPvea Ben; on -wont with him to got a little exercise. A. E. Leineeker brought in a load of wheat last L.J).

Lincoln t)f PdRklo Vlaw visitor. C. A. Chainhalt and son, Floyd, fox-ought 2 loads of hoys to Frank Sut-lHTe, who met them at Grainlield last fhUurday. The Chaiuhalts live south cf Seyaiu.

E. iV. whose sale last Thursday Attracted a lai-ge crowd, expects to -start from Grainlield to Santa Ana, in southern California, next Monday, the 2.1st. Mr. who has been a respected resident of the locality nurth for seven years, still retains possesion i -of his '320 acres of hind it is hoped thatjio will soon return.

Onei-egbtered thoroughbred Berk-ehire boat-, two years old; a.nd four young boars same breed, fit fin- service, eligible to For sale by Shafer Park Kaunas 19 41 Fred Bernriiter of Maple Ilill.Kan-eas, who has been vi-niting his brothei-s here, will k-av-e for home Sunday. Bert Farley, from the same finished hi work with -'the Berjiritter ithrewhi-ng outfit and wont rbaek last Buuday. Efirti Ss-E yf and half of eeetiun22 town 11, Got Co. Kansas. Address, GjiOKCK PATTER80N, Wyoming, Mrs.

13, Cuiuuiingb, who has speudxng about three weeks in Missouri, is now in Virginia in relation lo an estate its whicli a considerable amount of property is involved, a portion of has been willed to her. Roy Cumuiins is now working ior his brother 'IJi ram at Butler, Mi Be hasspenttbe summer at Clareuiout, Wyoming. Thoeast ro.wl, t-oulh of Graiulield, is now we'l populated. Commencing -iollinwuud, and Alike Cronin across the ay; Butit-rs, lluuters, Sut-tout, BirwiU-ei's, Aibius and the new houses of BlaoUbaru and Pratt, occupied respctively oy vru.tsin aud Martin with their Allan Kreigh, anil, tbeu Wok'cI s. In regard the lutfctf it is a subjtantial to (tory divelling, receutly constructetU wjth bay windows roomy and good to look kipou witli ltd threj uoats of paint.

requested to announce that Mrs. Gilbert Smith will sue for a di-tVorce froiji. her huMbiind, Quinter D. G. Ely and l).

Boesch claim their corn yield will be as good as W. T-Blackwill'g, which we reported at 50 bushels to the acre. Hlackwill's certainly looks fine, and haveto 'gr i somp-" to beat it. John Read gets bushels of potatoes from four aores. The Wes'(rn Kansas hen is all right.

C. S. Graff am savs that bi jhave netted him $3,500 00 in fx years time. He Is adding bis to home and a kitchen. Mrs Will Galley, from California is visitino-hlm.

Mrs. Sarah Hubbll and Grace Hartman are helping Mrs. J. J. McQueen.

Eliza Marv Hubbell. from Phillips-burg, Kansas, are visiting here and Martha, from Moreland. is spending a week at home. Frank McDowell is work-in? with the, George McQueen threshing rig. llaahors' new residence is being- ra.nidlv constructed Tt is two trvries V-lyh.

Wells and Ahhar are the carpenters. Mr. Hashor expect? to have everything- ready for his family bv Deopmbei 1st. P. Oxlev Is nnTotiiatinf for the purchase of bulbling lots on the Tjewia Addition.

He will probably ei'ect a residence in town. Mail Carrier Galley is bedeekf-d with the insignia of bis office. Also got, a double set of harness from Fuller Wanzer. Reiser plastered Cabbell Jamieson's new home. J.

W. Bingham is raising thoroughbred chickens and hogs at the nlace he purchased from J. C. Cavender. Ha ve yon seen the new mail cart for R.

R. 2. It has arrove. Miss Agnes Black and family drove Tuesday a. m.

for Lamed. Kansa. fix-Presiding Elder See returned tn Banner Tu sday, after visiting his brother at Gem. A patented mail ear, gotten up by the latter is on exhibition at that place. It.

is truly amar-Vil, It comprises a specially constructed railway coach with an opening in the centre, into which a smaller car when the train is in motion. As the train passes a station at 10 miles an hour, this smaller ear with Its load of passengers, express and mail niat-ter-is safely deposited on a siding and another similar car is automatically p'eked up. without stopping the train. Improbable as this may seem, it is an actual fact, which th editor of this paper has Rev. Se( -vas in the ear a It was takn from amoving train and report that the jar was hardly The cement walk and step in front of The Collyer State Bank looks lonely, but none the les" attractive on that account.

Gniinfield Brass B.an.d. Going at last Practiced in the Smith Hill, Tuesday night. Nineteen enrolled and a lot.of brand new itialtuuuuixUi arrived' in time. An enthusiastic start was made, and all expressed their intention of staying with it, Ladies' Aid Society. The Ladies" Aid Society met with Mrs.

Oct. 9th and will with Mrs. J. V' Smith Oct. 23, All those having name quilt blocks please bring or send them in finished or not linished, at our next meeting.

Notice -to Hunters. Hunting on the VVyatt Kanch is pos itively forbidden. Terrell 5, Son; Lessees Marshal Resigns. To the Mayor and City Council of the City of Gentlemen: ta, view of the opposition to tay self by certain individuals of this elty, which makes the holding of office an unpleasant 1 desite herewith to tender my x-esignation as City Marshal with the request that it be accepted. I have endeavoi-ed to perform my duties itj an acceptable manner since last spring when was appointed and take this opportunity to thank those who have at od by mo, despite the criticism of others.

Respectfully, John W. Scott. The great party, out at Embree's place last -night was just They had a tine crowd and everybody had a nice time and also a good supper. They had a line of doughnuts upon a string and people bad to catch them and eat them without touching with their hands, and the ones who got thelr's eaten first got first prize, a fine little cake, and Mr. Robert got it.

The girl's name was Leila Embree. She was 14 years old October; 12, 1907. We all had a fine teme and enjoyed the sport. ONE WHO WAS THERE. Subscribe to ThfAdvccate.