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The Tribune from Morganville, Kansas • 1

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The Tribunei
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Morganville, Kansas
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THE TRIBUNE 'A Live Little Paper Published In a Live Little Town. EIGHTEENTH YEAR MORGANVILLE, KANSAS, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 8 1921 NUMBER 19 Elite Theatre Saturday, September 10 Charles Ray In "Greased Lightning" Plenty of "pep" to this one! See it! One of Ray's best pictures. Also a Good Comedy Show at 8 o'clock Admission 10c and 25c Mrs. A. A.

Hamilton and children of Clifton spent Saturday and Sunday with her mother, Mrs. A. M. Duden. R.

L. Blaker attended the Nebraska State Fair at Lincoln Monday. Mrs. Wm. Silver In the death of Mrs.

Wm. Silver, not only the members of the family but the entire community as well, suffered a distinct loss- one that will be felt keenly for many years. During the eighteen years that we were privileged to know her and call her "friend" we never heard ark unkind word fall from her lips. She greeted all with a kind, friendly smile and always had a comforting word for those in trouble. A kind, loving wife and mother; a true and steadfast friend; charitable to the erring; generous to those in need; giving freely to all worthy purposes; a devout, consistent follower of the Christ in her every-day life--such a woman was Grandma Silver who for SO many years was a blessing to the community in which she lived But once before have we fully realized the feebleness of the printed word as a medium through which to express that sense of loss which comes when some one near and dear is taken.

For we, like every one else in the community, loved Mrs. Silver and it is hard to realize that she has left us forever. But the influence of her life among us will be felt for many years to come. Lucinda Catherine Edelblute was born in Huntington county, now Blair county, Pennsylvania, April 10, 1845, and died at her home in You may have been wearing the CO TO corset all your life without knowing it But never without suffering from it in appearance. health, temper--or all three.

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Our Own Home Town Abraham Lincoln once said: "I like to see a man proud of the place in which he lives. I like to see a man live in it so his place will be proud of him" We believe in this community ---in the citizens who are proud of living here---in our good schools and churches---in the successful farmers and enterprising business men---and we believe in this bank with Morganville's interests at heart. On these beliefs we base our service and invite your account The Bank of Morganville. The Bank on the Corner. Mr.

and Mrs. J. H. Merten and Mr. and Mrs.

Sumner Merten returned Friday from a motor trip to Missouri. Mr. and Mrs. Will Osbourn and son Leo of Wabaunsee spent Monday with Mrs. Mary Cook.

Morganville, Kansas, August 31, 1921, aged 76 years, 4 months and 19 days. In the spring of 1858 her parents, David and Lydia Edelblute, moved to Kansas, locating on a claim near Keats, Riley county. On April 13, 1863, she was united in marriage to Wm. Silver who was then serving in the Union army and who fought until the close of the great Civil War. In 1865 they came to Morgan ville where Mr.

Silver had prepared a home before joining the army. Upon their arrival here, they found that their log house had been destroyed by a prairie fire. Another was soon built however and the young couple entered upon the life such as only the early settlers can understand. In 1882 they left the farm and moved to Morganville. Mr.

Silver passed away November 1, 1911. When a young girl, Mrs. Silver became a member of the M. E. church and during all the years of her life her interest in that tution never relaxed.

Mrs. Silver is survived by two sons, Fred and Lon and ONe daughter, Mrs. Edna Merten, all of this city and with their mother when the end came. The funeral seryices were held at the house Friday afternoon at two o'clock, conducted by Rev. Chas.

E. Tanner. Interment was made in Greenwood cemetery, Clay Center. All users of electric current must bear in mind that they are to call at the office of the city clerk and pay their bills not later than the 10th of each month. Don't wait for the collector to call on you for he isn't coming.

A penalty of 5 per cent is added on bills not paid. by the 15th. Service will be discontinued if bills are not- paid by the 20th. These rules apply to every consumer and no exceptions will be made in any case. LOST -Near Morganville a pair of tortoise-shell rimmed glasses.

A liberal reward for their immediate return. Finder please notify this office. Be Careful! There are a dozen ways to lose a dollar to where there is one way to make one. It Pays To Be Careful. Once made, the place for your dollar is a good, sound bank like ours, where it is always safe and subject to check.

Then there is no chance for it to be lost, stolen, burned up, misplaced or mis-spent. Besides, your checks are always receipts for money spent and your deposit book shows every one of your financial transactions. Farmers Merchants State Bank Capital and Surplus $30,000 Deposits Guaranteed.

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