Uniontown Cicerone and Redfield Ledger from Uniontown, Kansas • 1

Uniontown Cicerone. AND THE REDFIELD LEDGER Care of What You Earn, and it will take care of State Bank. Take Uniontown, Bourbon County, Kansas, Thursday, June 17, 1920. Number 25 No. 15 AT YOUR SERVICE HOLSTEIN-MCELROY ABSTRACT Co.

ABSTRACTERS Examiners of Titles and Conveyancers -LOANS AMERICAN SURETY of New Bonded by 7 East Wall Street. 'Phone 306. FORT SCOTT, KANSAS. THE CITIZENS. NATIONAL BANK FORT -SCOTT, KANSAS CAPITAL $100,000.00 SURPLUS $100,000.00 of a large CAPITAL and SURPLUS With the strength we are able to handle your business.

President. I. 0. TRASK, Vice President C. D.

SAMPLE, S. H. LYNN, Vice- President, R. E. QUICK, President, H.

C. LYNN. Cashier. REDFIELD STATE BANK REDFIELD, KANS. Capital $10,000.00 Surplus 6,000.00 We do a general banking business Clerk Sales and buy notes Interest Paid on Time Deposits Card of Thanks.

I wish to thank all friends, Modern Woodman, and Royal Neighbors, for the assistance kindness shown, and for the and floral wreaths furnished in sickness and burial of my husband, George Hollingshead. Retta Hollingshead. We still have Horse Shoe Tires the "good luck" kind the old prices. All new Hod Chambers went to Oklahoma Monday evening on business matters. G.

H. Snyder was in Kansas City last Saturday. Is curiosity a state of mind that cannot be controlled by the sufferer? It would seem so or possibly it is ignorance on the part of those effected. The idly curious who gazed upon the unfortunate man last Tuesday surely had no respect for the sorrow of his relatives. It is commendable to offer help and comfort in such instances but after such aid has been given isn't it rather ill mannered, to say the least, to stop and idly gaze upon the sorrow that attends a deathbed? 320 acres between Fort Scott and Mapleton, nearly all in grass good small improvements; a fine farm, price $70.

240 acres, two miles North of Redfield, at $75. per acre. 20 acre home, East of Fort Scott, $4750. Farms all over Bourbon County priced "worth the money." DePUE SLAUGHTER No. 13 Wall St.

Phone 251 FT. SCOTT, KANSAS Death of Geo. Hollingshead. George Hollingshead, one of the old and well known residents of this section, passed away at his home southeast of town Sunday evening about five o'clock. He had been suffering for some time with a number of complaints and the end was not unexpected by his family or friends He leaves a wife and several relatives but none of the relatives reside here.

The funeral occured Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock and was conducted by Rev. Tolliver, of Ft. Scott. Interment was in t.Orum cemetery. The entire community extends its sympathy to the bereaved ones.

A sad affair occured Tuesday morning when Mr. J. P. Welch, of south of town committed suidide by shooting himself thru the head, taking two shots to make sure of certain death. He was enroute to Ft.

Scott with his daughter and Mr. Mason and wife and when near the Woods cemetery asked to get out and was allowed to do so. In just a second after that two shots were heard and the party discovered what had been done in those few seconds. He was brought to town and taken to Dr. Miller's office where death occured shortly afternoon.

No good cause is known for the rash act, except that he had been in poor health for some little time, and lately had his teeth extracted which seemed to add much to his discomfort. The funeral occured Wednesday afternoon from the Konantz Undertaking parlors in this city. Uniontown Base Ball team defeated Hiattville in a slug-fest last Sunday on the home ground 12 to 11. The Babe Ruths were all out in force and the game went to the side that obtained the most hits. Lloyd Stroud.

hit a home run for Uniontown in the 6th inning, scoring two men ahead of him. Mapleton plays here next Sunday, when Sody Miller will be back in the box for Uniontown. Come and bring your lady-friends- -they enjoy a ball game as much as you do. The team goes to Nevada June 27th. It is not necessary for us to make vain boasts or use remarks of flattery about the superiorities of Sherwin-Williams or Brad ley Vrooman paints.

The reputation and quality of these paints are so well known that such comment is superfluous. However, if you are looking for cold facts, we have them. Come in and talk over your paint Lumber and. Grain Company. The Libby farm was sold a- gain last week, this time to Mr.

Clelland. This is the fourth time this place has changed own ers during the past 18 months S. McKinnis has been the agent in each case. Hazel Elder of Redfield, who has been specializing in piano at Kansas University the past year will organize a class of students in Uniontown. See her at the home of Mrs.

Kate Shepard Friday afternoon June 18. Rev. Potter, of Girard, will preach at the Baptist church next Sunday morning and evening. Everybody invited. Harvey McKinnis, who lately went to Colorado has accepted a position in the bank at Stoning- Buy Good Clothes! You're going to find out, in the next few months, that it does make some difference what sort of clothes you buy.

You're attracted by a style, or a pattern or a fabric; maybe the price looks very nice to you. But the question is: How long will the clothes look as nice as they look when you buy? That's where Hart Schaffner Marx all-wool quality and fine tailoring come in; those are the qualities that endure. That's where we come in; we have these clothes for you. M. Liepman Bro.

Fort Scott Better order your binder engine now while you can get deliveries. In case of heavy wheat or a wet harvest, it will pay for itself every few hours, and may save your entire crop, not to men tion the saving in horse-flesh. These are 4 and 5 H. P. engines and can be detached and used about the farm for other purposes, such as wood-sawing, pumping water, Well, of course we like the republican nominee for president.

He is a newspaper man and a He employs lots of people and no labor union man can find a thing against his record as an employer. He is a man all casses can support with the feeling of security for the rights of all institutions with special privileges to none. Well, now Isten. A down east judge has ruled that woolen goods are not wearing apparel. That's one of Leslie Liepman, the Ft.

Scott clothier. He's been advertising "all-wool" suits for years and now that judge has showed him up. W. H. Shriver, wife and sister of Kinmuny, Forded it to Uniontown, arriving Monday evening.

They are visiting G. W. Shriver and family and are enroute to Arizona, via Oklahoma. D. E.

Holt, of Wheeler, Texas, was here over Sunday. Plymouth binder twine at 17c per Kelly Weston was among those visiting Ft. Scott, Monday. J. P.

Wells and family were guests of friends in Ft. Scott Monday. Harry Green, who has been in California for sometime, has arrived home for a visit wth relatives. HOLSTEIN DAY Curosity. Fort Scott, Kansas, June 19, 1920, Saturday.

Come to Fort Scott on the above date and learn of the wonderful strides that Bourbon County has already made in its great dairy. growth. See for yourself 120 head of pure bred Holseins distributed at one time to the dairymen of this district. This is a celebration of Bourbon County's entry into the Pure Bred Holstein Business. PROGRAM.

1 P. Dairy Parade-headed by Municipal Band. Parade forms at 6th and Main. 2 P. Band Concert, Plaza.

2:30 P. Plaza. 3:00 P. -Drawing of 120 pure bred Holsteins, Plaza. Fort Scott, Kansas, June, 19, 1920, Saturday.

YOU COME. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Shull and family spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.

Ira Steele. Mrs. Osee Thompson spent last Sunday visiting with relatives at Hepler. Mrs. Barnhard expects soon to go to California on a visit to her son Otis, and family.

A. A. Stiers, Lute and Claude Ramsey and Miss Juanita Julian were all in Ft. Scott, Monday. Mrs.

Ragsdale, of Ft. Scott, was a guest of Mr. and Mrs. J. W.

Hartman part of last week. Mrs. Anna Green and three of her sons were here Sunday evening visiting Dr. Miller and fanily. Leonard Green and wife.

of Wyoming, arrived last Sunday to visit with their relatives in this section..