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The Long Island News from Long Island, Kansas • 1

The Long Island News from Long Island, Kansas • 1

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1 THE LONG ISLAND NEWS PUBLISHED EVEKY THURSDAY Entered iecoiid clan matter September 10, 1918. at the po.t office at Lonfl Island, Kansas, under the act of March 3, 1 879 INDEPENDENT IN POLITICS $1.50 PER YEAR LONG ISLAND, PHILLIPS COUNTY, KANSAS, THURSDAY, MARCH 3, 1921 VOL. 3, NO. 2J GYPSY SERENADERS. Put One Over on Long Island Folks The Gypsy Serenaders.

consisting of two splendid singers, soprano tind con-fralto, a violinist and accompanist reader, give the music of the Far Away countries in their program on Dur Lyceum course. They present the life of the Gypsy bands In the varied music of the Spanish, Italian, Roumanian and Hungarian Gypsies. They give a touch of the Oriental music, some of their songs in this scene being from that delightful Opera, "In a Persian Garden." Quietly guarding their secret for Dearly two months Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Burdge, Wednesday, announced the fact that they were married on Wednesday, December 29th, 1920, by Judge Geo Jones, at the home of Dr.

and Mrs. Van-Winkle at Phillipsburg. The news ceme as a great sur-prise to their many friends and the last few days they have been re "LONE STARo" BIG HIT OF THE SEASON Will Be Given Tuesday Night Only Come see the Irishman swallow the frog Show will Begin 8 o'clock sharp School Auditorium ADMISSION 20 and 35 cents mm Ma ma The Final Lyceum Number at High School Auditorium Friday Evening March 11, 1821 A Splendid Musical Number 9 L. Hammond was a business visitor at the County Seat last ceiving the congratulations of their many acquaintances. The wedding was a very quiet one and the couple were unattended.

It was onlv last week that the news leaked out and Monday night a large crowd gathered at their home and gave them a rousing good shivaree. Mrs. Burdge, was formerly Miss Alta Kiser, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.L J. Kiser, of this city, a young lady of pleasing personality, who possesses a host of friends.

Mr, Burdge a very highly esteemed young man, who has been farming in this vicinity for a number of years. The young couple are at home on the Douglas farm north east of Long Island. The News joins their many friends in extending hearty congratulations. L. I.

H. S. Takes Two From Norton Martin Misc hke, of North Platte, sent in his renewal this week for The News. jumped onto a Norton lad, who was somewhat cut and bruised up in the encounter. This, of course, is regretted by the school officials as well as the Long Island public in general and all efforts are being made to suppress such actions in the future.

See Dingy for that new spring suit, good fit and good price. You will be surprised. Arrested on a Serious Charge A complaint was filed with Ira C. Young, Justice of the Peace, last Saturday morning, charging George Simpson with unlawfully, feloniously, and willfully striking and beating Everett Calhoun, with a deadly weapon with intent to kill or maim. Bond for his appearance at the April term of the District Court was fixed at $1,000, in default of which the defendant was committed to the county jail at Phil-lipsburg.

This is the outcome of the squabble at the school house during the basketball games between the Norr See Dingy for that new spring suit, good fit and good price. You will be surprised. The L. I. H.

S. boys and girls basket ball teams defeated the Norton High teams at the local gym last Friday evening, in two of the cleanest and fastest games of the season. The girls' game resulted in a 31-30 vJctoty-foV the Long Island team, the first half being a tie 15 to 15 This was an interesting game and the local girls did well to hold the Nortonites as they did for Norton has a splendid girls team. The boys' game was a fast one and was nobody's game until the final whistle was blown. In the last half time was called out for a short period, with just two minutes more John Boland, of the Prairie View neighborhood, writes us to change his address to Almena, Kansas.

Mr. Palmer, of Almena, was down Sunday afternoon looking around a bit. He runs the movie "show at Almena and would like to have a theatre in Long Island. i ton and Long Island High School C. Edel was a caller at this office last Saturday and had ns change his address to Downs, Kansas, to which place they moved on Monday and where they will make their future home.

He also advanced his subscription to The News another year. teams last Friday night. Mr. Calhoun was the Norton lad who was struck in the afiray. of play and the score a tie When This ideal spring weather has play was resumed the locals jumped been too good to last, according to some weather dopesters, and we can look for a very severe change in the the weather conditions around Harding inauguration day.

in with a field goal, Norton followed them quickly with a basket, tieing the score, and again secured another putting them two points to the good, but not for long, for the local boys succeeded in caging another basket, which tied the score; A ioul A caucus has been called for Wednesday evening, March 16th, to be held at the school house at 8 o'clock. The judges of election are E. Utter, Al. Skelton and Ira C. Young.

The clerks are Mrs. Iona Atkins and Martha Kappen. John Beck, who has been the local manager of the Foster Lumber Yards during the past winter, expects to leave Friday for Selden, Kansas, where he will have charge oT another of the company's yards. John is a genial young fellow and Be sure to see the "BELLES OF. BLACKYILLE" Saturday at 8:30 o'clock at the High School Auditorium Admission 25c and 35c Proceeds to Apply cn School Piano Fund Given by the Sunshine Art Club We are showing some brand new Solid Oak Dressers onour floor at will be missed by his many friends was called on one of the local boys prices less than the aveaage dealer and Norton failed to cage the free 'pays for them.

Here is a sample, thow, then Prof Hadley, of Norton, 20in.x36in.base made of solid oak, called a foul on one of his own men French plate mirror 18in. 32in. I in ana around Long island. L. G.

Brown, of Almena, will ha" ve charge of the local yard. price $25.00. Try to match this any place else and you will appreciate our prices on this and others in proportion. C. Morris, Furniture Man, Almena; Kansas.

Brand new 1921 Wall Paper now in stock. Our paper is all made from new STALDER-SHORT WEDDING Announcement was made here yesterday afternoon that Miss Grace Stalder and Leonard Short, both of the Long Island community, ware united in marriage at Phillipsburg Wednesday afternoon. They were attended by Miss Delia Stalder, a sister of the bride, and Phil Rogers. Their friends are extending congratulations and The News joins in wishing the couple a most prosperous journey on the sea of pulp, no old dirty rags.no and of course "Beaut" made the throw just as the wistle was blown Score: Long Island, 30 Norton, 29 The Norton teams and their followers were a splendid bunch of sports and took their defeat in a very sportsmanlike manner. Only one thing marred the pleasure of the evening, and that was a "scrap'' which occurred outside the school building between games, when, as we understand it, some local men second hand paper used in it's manufacture.

Priced at 20 cents up to 65 cents per double roll. We trim it for you and take back all ORDINANCE NO- 40 DRj. F. T. FITCH PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Office over Long Island Drug Store Kansas Glasses Fitted Day and Night Telephone 1 5-B An nrHinnnn Hpsidnarind the Hmo IUU TOliS HOt USeQ L.

Moms and place for holding the biennial The Furniture Man, Almena, Kans. city election. Be it ordained by the Mayor and 1 Council of the City of Long Island Kansas: Section 1. That on the first Monday in April, being the fourth day LONG ISLAND VULCANIZING WORKS thereof, A. D.

1921, the Biennial' The Livewire BIG Dinp Storage Batteries election oi me uy oiuciais ior ine City of Long Island, Kansas, be held in the Public School building. The 1 polls of said election to be opened 1 8t 8 o'clock a. m. and closed at 6 ordock p. m.

of that day, at which agency for the and can furnish I have taken over the PRESTO-LITE BATTERY the following officers are to be elected, viz: Mavor, five councilmen and a police judge. Section 2. This ordinance shall is busy shelling but not so busy but what he can sell you a Ford New Ford Batteries for $32.60 take effect and be in force from and i Buick .36.76 Dodge 45.00 No allowance made on exchanges after its passage, approval and publication as by law required. J.E. Gloss Mayor.

Attest: C. W. Starr, City Clerk. Passed the City Councit, Mar. 2, '21.

Approved, March 2, 1921. Published, March 3, 1921. Paul Kipple, Agent THE ELECTRIC SRO' IRA C. YOUNG. PROPRIETOR If you want good 4 to 7 ft.

Fruit Trees, and first class trees, see A-Nickell, agent for the Stark Nurseries.

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