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Ellsworth Messenger from Ellsworth, Kansas • 7

Ellsworth Messenger from Ellsworth, Kansas • 7

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THURSDAY, SEI'TEMBKK Lfl. 1921 THE ELLSWORTH MESSENGER PAGE SEVEN came up from Salina Saturday even- I We trink it early to begin selecc-jing the seed corn for spring plant They were on' a business trip to the wectern part of the etate. Mr. and Mrs. George Florer of Gunnison, arrived Sunday.

EST END, Some of the easy ones in the West End still fall for the peddlers with their wares instead of buying from their home town merchants. This week a "bird" sold several electric lighting fixtures at prices in excess of home store prices. The knife act at the fair grounds Storage Batteries Mrs. Florer will visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

W. H. Carhartt, lor several weeks while Mr. Florer covers his Kansas territory in the interest of the Gunnison Coal Co. is worth the cost of a season ticket ing, as some papers advocate.

John Riley was down Friday night for the board of directors fair meeting. Up at Russell consumers of electricity have 10c lighting rate and a 5c cooking 'and motor power rate. A cooking rate in the West End town would help some, and make money for the city, as the power rate would not be used at night when the heavy load is on, consequently a rate for cooking would virtually be telvet. One of the big wheat groweis made the statement Saturday that more had finished seeding" than were still drilling. That being the to anyone never seeing it.

A series of four ball games during the fair opened Tuesday between the Wilson Sluggers and the crack team from Claflin. Mrs. C. W. Fielder and Mrs.

S. Stone attended the Federation of Clubs meeting at Russell seveiti days last week. iwe are pretty sure of half a stand, Several auto loads from near 'attended the Bunker Hill fair Rev. M. G.

Terry, secretary of the Kansas Wesleyan, spent Sunday in his old home town. He spoke' at the Methodist church morning and evening; W. II. Jeffrey and wife of Dor-rance spent Sunday in Wilson with their old friends. Harry Power came up from Ellsworth to spend Sunday with home folks.

Emmett Cooper, manager of the Cooper's ranch, north of Dorrance, was in Wilson Monday on business. Mrs. George Guill came down from Colorado to see her invalid father, Michael Ship, at the home of her sister, Mrs. Sam Kevan. The Presbyterian choir entertained thl' school teachers last Thursday evening at a sundown picnic on the river.

Rev. E. A. Gagle returned last of Friday. Heath's husband is brother to Mrs.

Vernon Baker. The West End schools will dismiss today for the balance of fair week. They might as well be turned loose, as very few would attend with a merry-go-round in action. It would be another beautiful sight if the heavy winds would blow down some of the old wooden awnings on Main street. 0.

B. Goffe and wife left last week for a visit with their sons, Paul and Ray, at Sulphur, Okla. They made he triD in their car. Harry Shaw bought a 1100 pound 2-year-old steer of Keller brothers last week, and will put him on full feed and butcher him Christmas, Miss Fay Colligan has taken the position in Uncle Jim's drug store, held by Miss Wolfe, who quit to go to college, Nic Nye and family were over from Duburjue Sunday visiting Mrs. Nye's mother, Mrs.

Hutchinson. The art building is decorated this year in line with some at the World's Fair. J. Frank Baker, John Pressney and Chuck Funk of Ellsworth were West End visitors one day last week, his manly form and posed asa bad were in the West End a short tune one afternoon last week, -ie paraded around with a big to his manly form, and posesd as a bad man and wan't going to stand for any foolishness from nobody. He was interviewed by the deputy shei-iff and informed him that it wasn't against the law to carry weapons not concealed.

He beat it on wet and probably will run up against some westerner who will make him eat his gun and belt. Beloit, Lincoln, Hays and Wilson have their fairs this week. None from Wilson township attended other We are equipped to Recharge, Repair or Rebuild any make of Storage i Batteries. Bring us your work. Satisfastion guaranteed.

Free inspection and distilled water The new U. S. L. Storage Battery for Overland and Chevrolet cars, only $26.00 than their home fair. Joe Kepka and Blanche Kottas, popular young folks in the East Dis trict, were married last week, 'iney will make their home on one of their farms in east Wilson township.

E. P. Schermerhorn spent a day in regardless of the weather. Mrs. Cooney, wife of Dr.

Cooney, was over from Hoisington last week. They will go to housekeeping as soon as they can get a house or fina su'i-able rooms. Miss Sallie Brown leaves this wees for Arizona, wherp she has charge of a Presbyterian mission. Mrs. J.

M. Brown and son, James returned from a visit with her parents and brother, Walter, at Te. The latter has been in poor health the past year, and trey will take him to New Mexico or Arizona for the winter. Roy Grill has put his bowling alley in fine shape for the lovers ot the sport. The alleys have been scraped, new pins and balls, and some big scores are looked for by the professionals.

Mrs. Heath and two little daughters of St. Louis, are spending the last two weeks in Septembei Ellsworth week, looking over the week from Concordia, where he attended Presbytery. A nine pound boy arrived at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

Wra Lutz last Friday. Billy says he will make, a mechanic out of him. The Ilypatia Club met Triday The Swehla Garage "Everything for the Motorist" Ellsworth, Kansas night at the home of Mrs. Emil Kas- per. The natives were urged to clean up their places for fair week; many did at some expense, while many with Vernon Baker and family.

Mrs. that could easily afford to hire some one, failed to even rake up the alley trash, while the weeds on some lots on Main street remained uncut. their new store. He is also vice-president of the Central National Bank there. Councilman Joe Hoch reports a girl baby at his home.

Joe Mohesky and wife of Love-land, drove down for the fair and to visit their many friends and relatives in their old home town. Mrs. I. D. Young and daughter stopped off at Wilson last week for a day's visit with Mrs.

J. B. Carter. They all attended the confederation meeting of the sixth district clubs at Russell. Miss Alice Power and lady friend from Pittsburg, arrived last week for a visit with Miss Power's parents and other relatives.

Billy Busick and others were in the WTest End one afternoon last week advertising the Sylvan fair for next week. A big crowd always attends their fair from Wilson. They always have good ball 'games, and their free attractions are the best. They have some of the finest stock shown at any Kansas fairs, their agricultural exhibits are good. The weather is all that will keep them from having good support from the West End.

James Zavodnik, has been spending his vacation at home with his parents and sister, Mrs. Jack Special SALE! Anderson. Jimmie was born and raised in the West End -and we claim him. He has been traveling auditor for the Bell Telephone Co. out ol Kansas City, and in business for RE.SoLVEDJ THAT WE'VE BUILT OUR BU.SINE.S.S BY DOING qUJINEJ-5 ON THE LEVEL AND GIVING EVERYONE A DEAL.

BU-5TER BROWN himself the past few years. 27c Box Stati nery for Saturday only October 1, the box Mrs. E. A. Gagle has been ill the past three weeks.

Her many friends in and out of the West End wish her Also special prices on all our children's Books speedy recovery. Mike Hilderbrand of Russell, who was known to many in the West End, 'v 'pro- T'l 1 i 'I '1 'I '1 '1 f) T) M') I'j'l'l I' I 1 The Wilson ball team will probably was killed at his farm while unhitching his horses from the forenoon's Millers Variety Store quit as soon as the fair games are over with, but we are assured of as Work one day last week. We are promised no fire-works or good if not a better team for next A DOLLAR, fire-water for the fair this year. season. Vopat Mansfield of Lucas bought DOLLARMADE the bunch of fat coming-three-year-old steers of the Keller brothers in Hay Canyon.

w-mrn. Ed Haug of Concordia was in Thursday on business, and his many friends. He is Potentate Tha, only phonograph that Bus-tains the acid test of direct comparison with the living artist. of Isis Temple at Salina. Bootleggers, soiled chickens and three-cord-Monte men were in evidence the opening day of the fair, The law was op the job early and most of them hunted cover.

All business in the West End town agreed to close up every afternoon of the fair. The first clay showed only two places open. A big crowd by train and auto WHEN YOU WANT FOR YOUR CAR. OR REPAIRS, COME TO US. AND WHEN YOU WANT GOOD CLEAN GAS AND OIL, DRIVE UP To OUP FILLING WE ARE HERE To JERVE YOU.

OUR 1-5 AT YOUR went to Salina Sunday to see the Wilson-Salina 1 to 0 game in favor of Salina. The W7ilson team had them outplayed from start to finish and only lost by an accident. Comrade Henry High of Denver was the only member of Wilson Post G. A. R.

attending the encampment at Indianopolis. Mrs. Ed Coffey and mother visiteu their brother and son. John Doner and family at Hutchinson fair week. An old lady was killed in Topeka L.

Meet Motor Go. Genuine Ford Paris Sunday going home irom church, The West End has a number of sinners that will never be killed going to or 1 from a place of worship. Art Stone was up from Ellsworth visiting his parents, Mr. and Mis S. C.

Stone, last week. He is work ing in one of the flour mills and had Real Music makes it easy! HI i the misfortune to sprain his ankle when carrying a 140 pound sack of i 3D ays of flour; J. E. Dillman sold out his restau rant to John Smith, who formerly ood Music operated the eat shop. The city has employed an expert engineer from Chanute, who win FREE! take charge under superintendent Branson October 1.

Fred Dolechek, who has been on this shift, will go back to his old job at the Kyner If you do not own a New Edison we will gladly loan you one on three days free trial so you can learn what- Mood Music and the New Edisou will do for you. elevator and coal yards. Jim P. Summers, who has been when grouchy, refresh you when tired, soothe you when nervous. In fact, Mood Music will help you control your mental and physical well being.

Mood Music is Mr. Edison's latest music discovery it brings you benefits beyond mere entertainment. In a 32 page booklet, this wonderful new way of using music is fully described. Over 100 selections are classified according to the effects they produce upon a listener. This booklet will give you a new and greater interest in music.

Fill out the coupon and get your copy of driving the feoal truck at the Kyner coal yards, will quit October 1. He is thinking of moving to Junction Citv. where his wife's folks live. Some of the wheat drilled before the rains is showing up a good ctar.d, and with a rain or two next month the farmers look for good winter For Your Home Garage Buy your season's supply of Gargoyle Mobiloils in a Steel Drum. Occupies little space, practically indestruccible, safe and easy to handle.

No waste and the oil is always clean. You can buy your season's supply at a substantial saving in price per gallon. Get the Correct Grade of Gargoyle Mobiloils for your car as specified in the Chart of Recom-uisndations. We have the Chart and the oil. pasture.

Wheat prices in the West End sun stay from 5c to 10c per bushel over prices at many of the neighboring towns. Postmaster Pelishek and force or Mail this Coupon Eb Pleaea ffive me a free conv of Mr. Erlison't Bl the booklet today. new book, "Mood Music." Ml If yon with 3 day of Mood Mualc in Jm your own hom. check here Jsj No charge or obligation.

The SWEHLA GARAGE handled over a ton and a half of mail order house catalogues last week. Dr. J. B. Carter and wife left Wednesday for New York City, where the doctor will take a post "graduate course.

They will visit Washington, D. C. before their return. Roy Faith and Van Earl Danner T. B.

GRUBB. The Home of Good Furniture "Everything for the Motorist" Ellsworth, Kas..

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