The Madison News from Madison, Kansas • 1

Ms THE MADISON NEWS THE LIVE STOCK VOLUME XII MADISON. GREENWOOD COUNTY. KANSAS, THURSDAY. AUGUST 17. NUMBER 39 Right now, parents are busy everywhere planning or preparing equipment necessary to the convenience and comfort of youth at school.

A good watch is not only a necessity for the student -it is a source of pleasure as well. The hours for classes, study periods, and for rising or retiring are just as important for the school boy or girl as the business appointment for the executive or man of affairs. Call and let us help you out in the way of watches, alarm clocks, fountain pens, pencils and other necessary articles. In Our New Location Door South Coburn's J. W.

Duvall Quality First and Last, and an Honest Price for it. GIFTS THAT LAST LOCAL NEWS Prosperity Note: Abe Sauder is driving a new Essex coupe. J' W. Duvall made a business trip to Kansas City last Sunday morning, returning Wednesday. Rev.

Edwin Armstrong is now able to be down town. He had been quite sick from an infection caused by having a tooth pulled. Mrs. Bob Long and son, Jack, of Pipestone, and Miss Margaret Abel, of Nevada, are guests of Miss Marie Waymire. Mrs.

Nan Martindale and daughter, Miss Nellie, were here from Lawrence to spend the week end at the John Garst home. J. K. VanCleve, book keeper in the Farmers State Bank, visited home folks in Kansas City from Saturday evening until Monday morning. Are you figuring on buying a new car this fall? Follow the ser.

ies of advertisments Newton Bros. of Emporia are running in The News. Mrs. George Abshire and sons. Lee and George Jr.

came up last Friday from Eagle City, to visit with Madison relatives and old friends. W. H. Coburn now has the a- gency for the Martin Laundry Company of Emporia, Clifford Neece having relinquished the agency this week. Mr.

and Mrs. C. E. DeMalorie left last Friday in their car for a trip to various points in Colorado. Mr.

and Mrs. Ross Pritchard accompanied them to Colorado Springs. Mr. and Mrs J. L.

Dunlap of Frankfort, and W. W. Owens of Topeka were guests from Saturday until Monday at the R. C. Neumayer home southwest of town.

Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Franks and daughter, Alpha, of Oklahoma City, came Tuesday for a visit with Mr.

Farnks' sister, Mrs. James H. Elrod, and J. S. Leaman and family.

Elmer Ziegler and family, Cliff Ziegler and family and Mr. and Mrs. RT. Dwyer went Saturday to Burlington, called there on account of the serious illness of the Ziegler boys' father. Mr.

Ziegler is better this week. Oil Notes Brann and others have a good well on the Melt Harlan, north half of southeast quarter 31-21-12 The pay sand was found at 1885 feet and was drilled in feet and shot. It is reported to be the best producer on the Harlan leases. White Eagle No. 2 Seeley, northwest quarter 5.

22-11, came in last Saturday a big producer. This makes the fourth well on the Seeley lease, and all making 200 barrels or better. McDougall Mason were setting the pipe on the sand last night in their well on the Farnk Elrod, east half northeast quarter 36-21-11. The top of the sand was found at 1825 feet, and the indications are that it will be a producer. Minnehoma Oil Gas Co.

have their Jacob Ott producer, 7-22-13. on the pump, and it is making 250 barrels per day. Mrs. Rudolph Luthi Dead' Mrs. Rudolph Luthi, who lived south of Lamont, died August 9, 1922, at Halstead, following a surgical operation.

The body was taken to the home last Thursday and the funeral was held Friday at the Christian Ap ostolic church south of Lamont, conducted by Martin Esslinger. Interment was made in the cemetery at the church. Mrs. Luthi is survived by four daughters and seven sons: Mrs Lena Schneider of Hilltop, Mrs. Lydia Farney of Kiowa, Kansas, Mrs.

Frank Byer of Gridley, Katie, at home; Carl and Fred of Lamont, Rudolph of Gridley, John and Jacob at home, Will of Los Angeles and Dan of Madison. All were present at the funeral with the exception of Will, who got as far as Needles, and was held there on account of the striking trainmen on the Santa Fe. School graduates expecting to attend business college this winter should have typewriters of their own for practice work. The Remington Portable is the only portable machine having the full standard key board. It is like the key board you will use at the college.

You can obtain Remington Portables at the News office. Cash or terms. J. W. Duvall moved his jewelry stock and fixtures yesterday from the Sauder furniture to the room just south of Coburn's Confectionery.

Mr. Duvall now has his shop fixed up in a very neat and cozy manner. Edward Flowers is now working in the men's clothing ment at the Newman store.Emporia Gazette. Elmdale 10 Madison 8 The fast Elmdale ball team administered another defeat to the Madison Legion team Sunday afternoon in a game marred by many errors, the final count being 10 and 8. Madison started the scoring in the first stanza when Jones got a hit and was boosted around the bases by errors on the part of Elmdale players.

Elmdale then tightened up and held Madison scoreless until the sixth, when the boys clouted Stewart at will and ran wild on the bases. When Ran Wild on Bases. the third man was finally put out Madison had piled up five tallies. The Legions scored one in the seventh and one in the In the first inning only three Elmdale batters faced Gilmore, but in the second frame they touched him for two hits and a fielder's choice or two that made them two scores. Elmdale scored again in the third, three in the fourth, one in the fifth and three in the eighth, several of the scores were accountable to errors on the part of Madison players.

Score by innings: HE Elmdale 021 310 030-10 12 7 Madison 100 005 110-- 8 11 8 Base Ball Schedule The Madison Legion team will go to Toronto Sunday to play the return game with that team. Other dates for the Legion team are: Aug. 27-Burlington here. Sept. 3 -At Gridley.

Sept. 10 Quincy here. Sept. 17-Clements here. Sept.

24-Gridley here. Oet. 1 -Climax here. Mr. and Mrs.

Fred I. Britton and children went yesterday to Waverly to attend the Annual Ohio Days picnic, which is the big event of. the year at that place. Reference: Local and Long Distance Inter-State National Bank Telephone Kansas City, Mo. Main 0685 Attention Stockmen Consign Your Live Stock to a Live, Wide Awake Commission Firm The Cattle Raisers Live Stock Commission Company Kansas City Stock Yards Live stock consigned to the above firm meets with the same competition as that consigned to any other firm here.

All live stock commission firms doing business at this market are operating under Government supervision in accordance with the Packers and Stockyards act of 1921. Circular No. 156 containing general rules and regulations will be mailed free to anyone upon request. If You Want Full Market Values, Prompt Returns, and Proper Handling of your shipments of live stock, bill them to Raisers Live Stock Commision Co. Jimmy Wertz Dick Heidrick Budge DeNoya Madison Opera House Saturday, Aug.

19 Wallace Reid in "Too Much Speed" Paramount Magazine 10 and 25 cents Tuesday, August 22 Ruth Roland in "White Eagle" 4th, 5th and 6th Episodes Haroid Lloyd Comedy 10 and 25c Gladden Warrenburg Married: Mrs. Effie V. Glad- den of Mansfield, Ohio, to Mr. B. W.

Warrenburgs of Madison, on Tuesday, August 8, 1922, by Judge I. T. Richardson, at Emporia, Kansas. Thus it is announced that one of Madison township's most popular bachelors has fallen a victim to Cupid's sure markmanship. The bride is a niece of George Trumpower, and during visits here has impressed all who have met her with her fine social and womanly qualities.

Mr. and Mrs. Warrenburg expect to leave this week for Mansfield, Ohio, where Mrs. Warrenburg has property interests, and with the readers of The News, we sincerly hope they will soon return and make Madison township their home. Long -Parvin Miss Ruth Long, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Major Long, and Mr. Dewey Parvin were married Tuesday, August 15, 1922, at Emporia by Judge I. T. Richardson.

The bride was born and raised in Madison, and has many friends who will extend best wishes for a long and happy married life. Mr. Parvin is a comparative stranger among us, and is employed at the Palm Cafe. They are making their home for the present with the bride's parents. The Ford Sales Service Station has taken on another mechanic, Mr.

P. E. Gary, of Kansas City. Mr. Gray expects to move his family to Madison when he can find a suitable house.

Ralph Pritchard, first chef in the Palm Cafe, got his right hand badly burned Tuesday noon when he spilled some hot grease on his hand. He will be unable to do much work for a few days. PEOPLE OF OUR TOWN CHARLES SUGHROE The Editor wears a Happy Smile. The Paper has gone to Press, full of Ads, and He rejoices that Business is Going to Continue Good in Town because the Merchants are' Full of Pep, instead of Moaning that Times are Hard and then Rolling Over and Playing Dead. A Manufacturer of Automobile Storage Batteries One of the four largest, has an opening to establish an exclusive agency in Madison, Kans.

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Lawrence Wichita, Kan. C. N. Buck, who started last week for California, was on the Santa Fe train which was held up at Ash For, Ariz. when the striking trainmen abandoned the train.

He had to remain in the desert city several days. Mrs. Bethel (Stranahan) Elliott and two little boys. Billie and "Bobby, of Levenworth, Kansas, formerly of Madison, visited a part of last week with Christine Jardinier. From here she went to Gridley to visit her husband's relatives.

Mrs. George Horton and daughter, Orrel, of Tulsa, Okla, came Sunday for a visit with Madison relatives. On Monday Mrs. Horton and daughter and Mr. and Mrs.

J. S. Smith were dinner guests of Mrs. E. J.

Ho: ton. The first public sale of the season will be held Tuesday, August 22nd, at the Wm. Hollis farm three miles southwest of Madison. Mr. Hollis will move back to Osage county after the sale.

A big advertisement of the sale appears in The News this week. The Toronto Republican was sold this week by the Kelleys to Raoul McLaughlin of Toronto. Young McLaughlin was born and raised in Toronto and has taken a course in journalism at college. The Republican has been a money-maker, and we prediet that Raoul will make a success as an editor. Sam Smith brought The News an ear of yellow corn Monday, which he had pulled in a field on Art Hind's farm west of town.

There are 18 rows of grain on the ear and 61 grains to the row. Mr. Smith says Art has 90 acres of such corn on his farm. Live stock in the Verdigris Valley will 1 nct go hungry this winter. George Wiggins and Clifford Neece came home yesterday evening from Newton, where they had been acting as deputy sheriffs the past week.

Ed. Barnard and Herman Weaver went on another job at Horton. The boys report that they were con the scene of the riot at Newton last Saturday night, but as they were deputy sheriffs guarding public property and not deputy marshals guarding railroad property they had nothing to do with the riot. Several deputy sheriffs and shop workmen were badly beaten np in the riot. American Legion Notes A good number of the local Legion boys attended a rally of five counties held at Emporia Tuesday evening.

Frank McFarland, assistant United States district attorney, of Topeka, was the principal speaker. Mr. McFarland is a regional director of the Legion's drive to pass the dollars a day compensation bill at the November election. Following the speaking, watermelons were served, and after the teed a dance was given. The entertainment.

was free to all war veterans and their guests regardless of Legion membership. The Emporia boys proved their generosity. We only wish that more of our boys could have been present. NOTICE: Monday night, Aug. 21st, we want all members at our meeting.

We must elect delegates that night for the convention which will be held at ElDorado next month. Last Sunday evening as John Gilmore, of Fredonia, who pitched ball for Madison in the afternoon, was returning home, the car in which he and five companions were riding overturned near the George Heidrick farm south of town. One occupant of the car received a badly cut head and another a sprained arm. Gilmore received some bruses about the body. The car was repaired and the party continued to Fredonia.

The Emporia Business College is one of the oldest and most substantial business training school in the middle west, and the courses are kept strictly up-to-date. The teachers are sympathetic and helpful, and individual instruction is given so that no one is embarrassed even though he be backward in his work. Everyone enrolls at first for a trial month, and no solicitors are employed. Inquire of any business. man in Emporia about the school, Ask for free catalog.

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