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The Moline Advance from Moline, Kansas • 1

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ftlt Historical O0Jfll, ADVANCE MOLINE '5: cMi it. fMi VOL. II NO. 20 MOLINE KANSAS, THURSDAY APRIL 2. 1914.

Tbe lfolln Review tod The Moline Gexette Coaaolldeted November fth. 1911 Sold Dry Farm For $9.600, 'When the Green Gets Back" Local Short Stof cs of -Interest. But it scarcely' Jeft all winter, There is practically no decrease in the number of original entries for even, in the rifts of the snow and When Jade Frost had deposited made at the Cheyenne land office. Happenings In thu Town) and Other Localities. Last month there were 130.

his rime, making his longest stay, Thursday ten applications, were congealing the, the grass showed and it at intervals filed. They are mostly in Laramie, its emerald hue Mr. and Mrs. E. A.

Dubendorf Platts and Goshen counties. when the sun smiled its warmest and three children of Utah arrived Claude Palmer, 'though young in I plants and shrubbery put out their the city last for an ex years, is now the Patriarch of tiny, leaver, but now that tne warm Waunetta. He came to Laramie soft Jains have come in response to tended visit with Mrs. Dubendorf 's mother, rs. W.

J. Tabor and other relatives and their many old Hands. They have been away county from Iowa and in live years I the oraciai weather forcaster pro- use in the 1914- i Primer, Kansas History, Agriculture, and Classics, one each for the Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, and Eighth grades and possibly drawing books. All other books1 are yet under contract i with book companies and will continue to be sold by dealers as they have been in the past. The School Book Commission has not yet fixed the price of any of these -books.

A levy of 60 cents per pupil for each pupil enrolled in the grades will provide an ample revovling fund to handle these books. For example, if the school enrollment books. For example; if the school enrollment this year is 30, the revolving fund would be $18.00. A. M.

THOROMAN, Secretary Book Commis sion, Topeka, Kansas. phecies of cold waves the blue-grass has helped eettle several hundred people in He has a fine has covered the lawns parking aed fbm Grenola for seven years, hav 320-acre farm north of Cheyenne. pasture lots with a thick velvety. ing lived at My ton, Salt Lake City Mr, Palmer told The Tribune coat of vivid green and buds have and other places in Utah. Ed.

was Thuresday that he is not through burst and fresh tender leaves have come but on bushes and trees. brmerly editor of the paper at Grenola and he and his wife have yet that he expects a great influx of settlers every month this winter And the blossoms have come too. many friends i this city. They will probably make this place their and when spring comes the farmers Frist it was the ilttle Bum Pastor-is, that most universal of plants, which showed it tiny cruciform name for sometime and their many will be 'turning over the sou all the way. from Colorado to the Nio specks of white flowers then the yel brara county line.

old friends are glad to seehem back in Sunny Kansas agaln--Gr-nola Leader. low gnld'of the dandelion peered up Receiver Vorhees says many peo ple who failed in the North Platte, from beBide the walks and looked saucily and exultingly from lawns. if J. Force made an auto trip to land drawing were told to go 31 J. Hassler Given Medal.

over into Wyoming where they independence last Saturday night, Thursday night was a time long The little Speedwell's "darling blue" showed by the wayside reminding one of Tennyson. Almost could get 320 acres each for nothing and that many are coming. We are Beauty item in a Downs newspaper pne of the pretty girls in a neighboring town says she steams and sweats her face regularly once a week over her mother's washtub. She says turning the wringer made her arms so plump and hanging out the clothes has enlarged her bust measure several inches while, the exercise of stooping and lifting the clothes makes her waist ilne smaller. She says hurrying from the stove to table whlie helping her mother get the nieals gives her good control of her lower limbs and the poise and dignity so many men admire.

And say, it is said that this girl could have her pick of all the worthy young men of her acquaintance, being held a esteem' bj them far abov all the handpainted butterflies who put on the daily street parade. After contesting a damage suit against the Missouri Kansas and Texas Railroad company through severn courts, extending over a period of nearly four years, L. E. Goodrich, who is studying law in the office of C. E.

File, recei ved word late yesterday that the United States circuit court of appeals at St. Louis had handed down a decision him judgment and accrued interest' to the amount of $23,253.35. Goodrich originally brought suit for $40,000 damages. Ex. Mr.

Goodrich was a former resident of Molihe and was known here as Rudy, Goodrich. Mr, and Mrs. S. Adams.of Mo- to be remembered by the members of Evening Star lodsre of Odd Fel returning in the mud Sunday. He says he encountered the mud only near.

Mollne. The other end of. the route was dry. in a night the fruit trees and getting the benefit of the overflow. lows.

A special invitation had been issued to all the members to be pre (Kegister said to us, "Do you remember young Clark, Mrs. Elisabeth Belshe; Elizabeth Markley was born jn Ohio, April 5, 1833 and died at her home near Moline, Kansas, March 25, 1914, aged 80 years, 11 months and 20 days. Her father was born in Germany, her mother was a native American! When Elizabeth was four years old her father moved to Fulton county, Illinois, where he lived until his death at forty-nine years of age. Elizabeth was the tenth child in family of eleven. Her educational advantages were those of the pioneer days, a few months schooling in a log school house, but she was thoroughly trained in.

those habits of industry, thrift and economyi which made our pioneer mothers such a power in the land. At the age of twenty-four she was married to her childhood's schoolmate and friend, Joseph Bel-hee, and for over fifty-nine years she i was his faithful companion, counsellor and friend. The union was blessed with seven children, three dying In infancy. Four daughters, Mrs. Susanna Shanley, Mrs.

Hannah Street, Mrs. Lizzie Hutchinson and Mrs. Maggie still live to mourn her departure and keep her memory green. In 1868, Mr. and Mrs.

Belshee from Illinois to Greenwood county, Kansas, and in 1871 to Elk county, where they lived until her death. In middle she and her companion took the Bible for their guide, determined to follow its counsels in every particular, a resolution followed throughout their long lives. Mrs. Belshee was truly a mother in every neighborhood in which she lived; She was ever found at the bedside of the sick and in the deiolate home of the dead. She Will be greatly' missed, not only by her kinsmen, but by all her neighbdrs.

A large concourse of neighbors followed her remains from her home to. Star School where a beautiful service was conducted by Mrs. Belle Yates, pastor of the Christian church at Grenola, after which she was laid to rest in the Molihe cemetery. School Books flowering shrubs put On their beauitf ul white coats and decked the landscape in splendor. sent as something would take place who ran the elevator in this build Rev.

R. M. Cullison cf Iola, and Whether owing to the drought that had never occurred in this lodge before. So many responded ing a few years ago. Well, Clark became impressed with the stories Rev.

S. P. Culllison of Fontana. visited a few days last week with their brother, Rev. A.1 Cullison.

of last summer or other reasons, the Dogtooth Violets, usually the to the call that the hall was filled he heard from the dry-farmers and to its capacity, some even had to Howard Citizen. first to come are scarce this year, or they have be en 'born to blush stand. conlcude to try it himself. He homestead 320 acres at Chugwater and proved up on it. The other day Some weeks ago the lodge' had Mrs.

Ann E. Smithy who has been unseen by this writer's eye. but visiting Watunga, Oklahoma, he sold his land for $30 per acre. vested to purchase a 50-year jewel to be presented to Mike J. Hassler, who has been a member of this the Anemone, the Wind Flower of the Greeks, is here, both the white and the blue.

since last October, returned-home His original filing fee was $22. ait Saturdsy.r-Howard Citizen. lodge for 50 years and has been in Nature is smiling, hope has Of course, he has spent some money improving it. Suppose it mounted to $1,000 or $2,000 Or $3,000, that leaves a good profit when deducted The Spelling Match. good standing during all these years.

5 entered the heart of man, and life and cheer have dispelled somber rc ii; i if i ixiie aliening ocuuut muiiuay.evcu- Brother Ben Wydel was selected to present the jewel to Brother Hassler. In presenting this well earned winter's gloom. The Robin and from ing was; well and, every-ontf had a good time, even if they What Mr. Clark has done others badge of honor td one of the honor have done, and can do. But they the Wren and the other song birds are planning their summer homes.

The spirit of bouyancy, of growth and aspiration are in the air. id learn how' much a letter is worth in its correct position. ed members of the order. Brother must do conscientious farming. Mr.

T. W. Coe spelled the last They must plow and cultivate as line and a number of the. people Wydel most touching address. He apoke of the uncertainty of the timea jn that long ago when if are deadly in earnest.

word and was given a dainty little book with some words from the neighborhood north west of town and Mrs. Carrie. Davis of There can be no gambling with nature when the rainfall -is from Boys' and Girls' Contest. About the biggest campaign ever Mr. nassier enlisted in tne cause about Prayer on tne cover.

near town were, in Howard last-Fti Some games and contests created 12 to 14 inches. The farmer can' day attending. the funearl of Thomas carried on in Kansas for the boys and girlf -kSvfi fun for all and after expensesjvere of humanity, and pleged himself to works of charity, love and peace. He spoke of the changes that had come and "how 'we of the latter not afford to take any chances by indifferent We Jaggard, in-Ml detfbetad aboutv eight dollars: were counties will nave from threa placed in the treasury. This money often heard Register Chaplin re assistance to one thousand contest Chaplin district, but of late years was a resident of Emporia, where generation were prone to lose mark, "In this office we can just about tell from the appearance sight of the fact that the.

old ants. In Franklin county a special assistant has been employed to visit he died and was brought to Howard goes for books and paying expenses of We are still working on the reading room and hope with brothers had gone througn great for burial. Mr. Jaggard was an rural schools and talk to the boys. and actions of a final proof claimant whether he is successful and trials and tribulations for the old soldier and a highly respected the help we ar expecting from everybody to have it started in the order.

and girls and enroll contestants. She visits four schools a An assistance is also at work in Allen citizen. We believe we exaggerate when A handsome jewel was presented Tfr future. in good faith or whether he is a transitory, migratory or speculative entry man who is trying to skin through on a minimum, of to Brother Hassler as a token of ap The W. C.

T. U. desires to thank we say that enough of good soil is County. Then the Agricultural preciation by the members of the Prof. King for his assistance with Section 8, 288 of the 9, and 11 of Chapter Laws of 1913 pro wasted in the United States.

to sub order. No one ever held a 50-year the spelling book and Miss Crain cultivation and improvements." College employed Miss Emma A. Skinner, Ex-Superintendent of Johnson county, to visit twenty vil sist the whole of 'Europe. For proofs, let one glance at the fence 'or her work with the contests. That is the whole point, it is continuation membership in this lodge before.

It may be a long largely up to the man. corners and wide belts among! ra time before another one is entitled lage and small town schools and organize loca campaigns for summer X. Spring to a 50-year jewel, but we believe vines on almost every In the teaching of agriculture in- our The above clipping is printed at the request of Wayne Fouch and Roy Enix, who are in Montana and garden work. This campaign last By Mrs. E.

E. Kelley. that John McCollister will be in two more years. schools, this slovenliness and waste is the Springtime of the year; Wyoming. should be made the subject of many ine above is taken from a And Fashion's flummadiddles dear lessons.

John McDonald. ed for twenty days, resulting in organizing contests or campaigns in nineteen towns. Institute officers and commerical clubs that are directing such contests should keep vides for distribution of school books published by the state. Each district board or board of education, of a city of the first and second class may provide for the distribution of books in any one of three ways. First, it may provide a revolving fund for the purpose of enabling the district clerk to purchase the books published by the state, and sell them to the pupils at the actual cost of books.

All books purchased by the district clerk must be paiu for with cash in advance from this revolving fund. The cost of carriage of all Lnuisiania, Missouri, paper and re fers to Dr. Hassler's father. The Town Awakened Flash irridescent on the eye, Ere kind- oblivion lays them by. Miss Amy Mead of Schell City, On last Friday while County Missouri, and Riley Brown of in mind that all names of contest Last year, My Lady's's Easter hat Attorney Elstun and Sheriff Mun- Death of Winfield S.

Fouch. Lebanon, Missouri, were married ants should be sent to the Extension Looked like a blooming garden flat. singer were in town, they arrested The news came Saturday morning Today she calmly sports a stiff Division of the Agricultural College at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Mon that Winfield S.

Fouch had died. and took before Esquire Mc-Dairmid, W. B. Hollenback, charg And lonely pine tree on, a cliff, on or before May 15, if possible. For several years he had been in day March 30th.

They will leave immediately for Chicago where he ed with fiiring firearms and threat Last year a weazel shape was right. Today her panniers are a sight. feeble health, heart weakness being ening citizens with bodily harm. Four More Farm Bureau There are five counties in Kansas goes to finish his course in electric the trouble. He had been gradually She is a thing of freaky frills; To this charge he pled guilty, and books from the printing plant at a engineering.

Mrs. Brown will getting worse until the end. Her tunic's like a fishes', gills, was. assessed a fine of fifty dollars be remembered in Moline as the Mr. Fouch lived about eight Topeka to the railroad station near est their destination will be paid Or an umbrella partly raised.

and placed under a peace bond in sister of Ray Mead. She stayed with "County Demonstration Agents" at'' work. Four more counties are now organized waiting for men. These counties are Lyon, miles south east of town on a farm (For "partly," let the Lord be here one winter and attended and was one of the best citizens of by the state: The books shall be sold by thu district clerk at prices praised) the sum of, $4,000. Being unable to secure the bond he was taken to the county jail at Howard.

On school. the place. He will be missed by Once she was straight and slim and fixed by the School Book Commis his. neighbors and friends. Up tali; Saturday, through his attorney he sion, and the money received for The little two year old son of Mr.

and Mrs. A. B. Gray bad the Now she appears about to instituted Habeas Corpus proceed' Linn, Miami, and Jewell. A man has been selectedtfor Miami' County to begin work the first of June or the first of July.

Lyon County haf been organized for over a year, but right in his dealings, correct in his manner of life and allied with all that makes for the advancement of Her happy smile has run to seed, ings. and managed to have his bond them replaced in the revolving fund originally made. Second, The district or city, misfortune to swallow, a safety pin And she is limp and wobbly kneed reduced to $1,000, and was brought last week. He was taken to the the county, he commanded the re or tis' the fashion of the today should it be so ordered by a to Elk Falls where he thought he I the right man has not been found could get the bond but in I for that county. Each of these four spect of all.

office of Dr. Shaffer and the X-Ray applied to locate the pin. which To slump and slouch along your way. Tomorrow, just as like as not He leaves a widow, several was Been to be in the esophagus. majority vote of the qualified electors of the district, at a meeting called for the puipase of determining how books shall be dis this he failed and was again taken I bounties will receive, through the back to Howard.

I Colleeg, one thousand dollars a year children, and other reltives to Her form will ape a dinner. pot; Dr. Shaffer then skillfully remov mourn his departure. 2 It appears that Mr. Hollenback's towards salary and expenses of the And next day after, look for hoops ed the dangerous object with a The funeral was held Sunday at And flowing sleeves and shaker pair of forceps and the little fellow troubles had weighed' upon him and I Agent.

Seven more he-had attempted to drown them I Counties can be taken on the list tributed, may provide a levy for providing the pupils in the district scoops, is now doing all right. In' the flowinc bowl, and as is al- with July 1. 1915 and they will be For when a Woman is your text, with text-books free of cost. Ames Chapel, where Mr. Fouch had been a worshipper and member.

Rev. Coons of Grenola conducted the services in the absence of tl.e regular pastor, Rev. Sutton. Mr. and Mrs.

L. V. Uncapher The Lord knows what is coming Third, The district board or the board of education of any city left Modnay morning for Marion, most always the case got into more taken in order of their organization, serious trouble. Elk' Falls Re- preference being given to those flector. counties that start in their own next.

Ohio, where he will attend the annual meeting; of the stockholders Further particulars may However, it matters little to this of the Moline Stone Mrs. Jesse Smith who was very lb had by writing Supt. E. C. John- The Progressive Meeting.

The Progressives met Wednes col'm whether you walk with your Cement Co. Mrs. Uncapher will may designate a dealer or dealers in school books who shall be authorized t) act as distributing agents for the district. The dealer shall be allowed a commission of ten per cent on the cost price of the books as authorized ight forward and maintain an ill last week and had undergone I State Agricultural Col-an operation is recovering rapidly! lege, Manhattan. day afternoon at the city hall in remain a while longer, to visit even, keel, or tarvei on your neeis and acquire a fashionable stomach.

friends and relatives. and is able to be up and out of the! Mollne. There were quite a few present, some from Grenola and house. Mrs. Nettie Reichex of Giltner, At the Christian Church.

Two hundred in the Bible School, We suggest 'that those who affirm by the school book commission, some from Elk Falls. The object of the meeting was to determine Nebraska was here last week visit Miss Susie Adams, one of Elk that they "can do better them which ten per cent shall be added ing her niece, Mrs. isper Chaffln. county's teachers, took the train the course of the party in local selves" every time, the minister's is the mark set for Sunday April 6, 10 Young peoples' Christian Endeavor at 6:30 p. m.

She had been at Elk Fulls attending here Monday morning for Emporia to that cost price and paid by the patrons when they purchase ths politics. It was determined to put sermon doesn't please them, be where she will attend the State the funeral of her brother, E. L. a full county ticket. The decision compelled to make their affirmation Regular services, both morning Jones.

Normal school. btgkft. Each district at its annual meet good. and evening. Morning subject.

for this wss almost overwhelming, Charles Kerr. Mayor of Indepen Thomas Kent came last Saturday ing should choose one of these "Faith that Evening Charles Tullis of Michigan was The Match. dence was present and made an evening: to visit his i George Mans. In case either the first or here between trains Monday even subject, "Punishment of the Wicked." You are cordially invited to address which was listened to with Kent and other relal ives. He is At Beal's Hall last Saturday night second plan is chosen provision ing and enjoyed a short visit with now located at Neode sha and is an there was a wrestl'lng match be I 'be made for tne proper fund.

attend all services. his old friend, J. A. Freed. interest.

James Shaw went to Indepen engineer on the Friso railroad. tween "Bohunk Jim" and "Dutch 1 Pervert t0 P1'" be made Peter Cunningham's little girl i. superintendent, Haas." Dotn employees at tne Lime P. dence Monday and accompenled P. Mercer of.

Grenola has CHAS. R. FUNK, Minister. Kate Baird returned from rZ rVw dealer or dealers are olant. has been very sick lately.

They his 'Wife home. She had under been; in Moline lately, helping take It was a good exhibition of employed a nurse from Independ gone an operation in the hospital care of his sister, Mn John Tyler, Chautauqua Springs Monday even- manly sport, clean and well con ence to take care of her. and is recovering nicely. rh-T their lraM 8hould I' Port3 he'eotysuperineun- I dSt. Mil; hanks' will be pub who is recovering fi om a severe ing, where she had been taking ducted.

"Bohunk Jim" gained the case of pnumonia. j. care of her sister. tier sister was Miss Irene Walker and niece, Mrs. J.

E. Foulston left last decision getting two. falls in four removed to the Hospital at Winasld Mim Del Walker went to Witchita toon minutes, and doing it easily and distributed J. J. Webb and Rob -all Webb and Saturday morning for her home at Wichita, after spending a Monday evening where Miss Delsalfor treatment and Mnu Datrd came John Freed went to Falls Tues There was a good crowd in attend Jf b7eofth.

SchoolBook for will have her eyes treated. I heme until ane returns. Kansas, with her son, Edmund and wife. day to try their ltadl a wllng. -Comnlalon..

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