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Elk Falls Reflector from Elk City, Kansas • 1

Elk Falls Reflector from Elk City, Kansas • 1

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i i elk Falls befleoto VOLUM.K VI. ELK FALLS, KANSAS FRIDAY JULY 14 NUMBKI 9 STORE CORNER Obituary The Gallant Sixty 'Ninth Jay Boyes wa born in Jayper; Whsn the call to rms camp, county, Indian. September 27 'this Irish Cathode raiment wia 1879. and died Longton, Kan- the first to respond. Thin has been July 7, 191ri.

ag 37 years, 9, brought to the attention of Con-montha and 10 days igiers by the Hon Murray llul- He, with his parent come to h-rt of New York, who has had Kansas when about four ytara of the editorial from the New York 676 and lived and around Amrrka" of Jure i'2nd, on the Falls onttl December 81, 1918 rvtyn of mrbPziton Tell Central No. 26 when he moved to Longton 1 th Cor-gcesi oDal Record, aw fol- Kessie Iowa: He was married to Miss Threshing Time. We are ready to serve your wants for threshing time. If you need bacon, ham. pressed ham, corn, tomotoes, peas, salmon; gallon cans in black berries, peaches or apricots; dried fruits of all kinds; also all other articles ou will need.

Special prices on quantities in dozen lots or wbat you want. Don't forjjtt we are here to serve you, and we ask you to give us a chanco to prove it. 23.. 1907 To! Again the 8ity-liiuh was first Scott on Jan'iary this union vim born one daughter. to answer.

For the best line of Fancy and Staple Groceries, Prompt Delivery. A splendid line of Dry Goods, Shoes, Hats and Men's Cloth'ng. Thelma, who with the wife, four! The fightinr Iriah showed again that they know how to be ready, brothers and one sister, besidea a host, of friends surv.ve him When Jay and, his family niove-t to Longtnn he went' into the diav business He wa at Ms pout when an accident occurred thnt ended which is the rirat fundamental of dandv lighting mm. Eat yenterday morning they marched fioin their armory to entrain for Camp Whitman, and a line Miiht i hey rrade and well they deserved the cheers that rolled down the long tune ftf onlookers. There were many in the living hedges that lined that lane that d'd not cheer.

One does not expect cheers from mothers, wives, LEE J. H. Thompson CORNER "STORE sifters and seethscrts whar their hds march away to fight for their cjuntry and their flag. Elk Falls Mercantile Company, But Jriiih lads do not come by his life This occurred in the evening of July 7, while unloading corn at an elevator He ws to his home but Foon did Jay wa-i a hard working, quiet young man, very much devoted to family He lined tHk Falls lodge No 457, AnctestCrde. of United Workmen.

February 8, end re mained i member as long as he lived This provides an insurance of $1000 to' his widw. A brief service t( ok place Saturday morning at the family residence in Longton. Burial at Elk Falls oemeteryabout two hours later with a brief service at the grave. There waa goodly atterd ance of sympathizing neighbors and friends at each cf these services. Beautiful floral decorations were laid upon the casket.

The their courage through any craven women mik, and it there were no cheers their lips the cyea of Elk Falls Grain Market As Furnished By Elk Falls Mill and Feed Comp'y. Picnic on River, Wednesday, a crowd of young ladies came down f'om Moline for a pienfe on th river. They went to the home of Mrs. Leah Rubot-tom, where they donned comfortable picnic cle.thea, then itarted for the riverr Dinner, with everything imaginable to eat, was served, then part of the' girls put on bathing suitw and enjoyed an hour's bathing in the river. Lots of pictures were taken and the crowd went back to the houe to prepare for the community deeply sympathize with Bulk Corn, per 100 $1.40 Sacked Corn, per 100 $1.45 Bulk Corn Chop, per 100..

Sackod Corn Chop, per 100 $1.50 $1.00 Shorts. Cold Pressed 31.40 Kafir Corn Bulk $1.33 Kafir corn sacked $1.40 Kafir Chop Balk: 40 Katir Chop sacked. Cottonswd Unseed Meal $2 10 Meat Meal, per pound 8ft the stricken relatives. May He who notes the sparrow's fall xx I want to thank the people nf Elk Falls for their kindness to me return trip. Everyone expressed themselves as having had, a delight- motherland wife and sister and eweethoart shone with pride in ilieir mcn and their hearts were high and glad with the valor that if just as splendid as the valor of men who look death steaiily in the eyes for the dear sake of the land they love above life.

We are all Americans and a poor sort is he whose loyalty is confined to the borders of any State. Still, there! Is nothing unbecoming in the pride that we men ani women of New York take in the fine, soldierly leadinsss cf our citizen soldiers. The guard has honored New York, and among all the regiments it ban fsllen to the Sixty-ninth to be firtt to blazon the name and fTie the city before the eyes of th nation. We are particularly glad and proud that this is so, because there have hern little Americans who have not been ashamed to oppose military preparedness because a great f.art of the cost of that preparedness must be sptnt to make fi.il time. Miss Jennie Hamilton had come down from Moline on Tuesday night and she -and Mrs.

in my late sorrow and also want to thank the members of the A. 0 U. W. lodge of which my husband was a member, for their kindness and sympathy in mv bereavement. I thank you all from 'the bottom of my'beart.

Mrs. Bessie Boyce Your trade will be appreciated. Phone 33 Wm. WlcNITT Ruhottom were joined by Mesdamea 0. Lo Lloyd Sehnert, C.

Resolutions. Whereas, Death ha3 again invaded our Brotherhood and removed from us a friend and brother, Therefore, be it Resolved. That, we deeply de- nlnre Ihf traffic, rlprmrhirfi of our Leave It To Why Chance? New Y'irk secure Fatal Accident Friday evening at the now elevator owned and managed hy Crawford at Loneton, while unloading a car of corn. Jay Boyc was caught under the timbers of a grain bin that collapsed He was removed as soon as po-sibls but died soon after he was taken home Mr. Crawford was also, quite severely injured but will recover sufficiently to be back in the mill soon This was a very unfortunate occurrence, Elk Falls and Long-ton people share regret for the accident and its consequences.

Green Bailey, No surprise of anv kind was sprung on the happy young couple who we'e married- at the borne of the br'de in west Eik Falls Wednesday night June 28,. Because the surprise was the other way. The couple was married and out of town before any plans could he made, Ira R. Green and Sarah E. Bailey were acquainted from childhoid Early Mr.

Green decided that none but Miss Bailey should share his joys and woes and cheer him upon his pathway, Mr. Green is a prosperous and successful business man of Emporia, Kansas, He is also a licensed preacher in the Free Methodist church. Miss Bailey is well and favorably known 'n Elk Falls. She will be roisd in the churches work Both are people of good common sense and sterling moral qualities, It, wss the choice of the eouple that their marriage should be kept secret and be as informal as possible A little after 10 o'clock on Wed nesday night the officiatine minister stepped across to the he use where the wedding party was wait Ing, Only the bride's? father, mother and sis er witnessed the brief ceremony mide them man and wife. Early next morning they toek the ttflin for Emporia where they will reside.

XX J. A Richolson went down 1o Longton Saturday to his brother in latV, Crawford r- brother, Jay Bovce, and we tender I In answer the btxty-ninth gave our sympathy to his widow, his 'yesterday, and other gallant regi-little daughter, his sistsr and ments will give in quick succession, brothers and commend them to him is that this city is always more than who notes the snarrows' fall and willing to da her own cart in the Richards, BloortE. Geo. H. Tomer, F.

A. Monro. Misses Ruby Farrow and Alma Finney All leturned to Moline but Miss Hamilton and Mrs. Monroe who re-nviined as iruosls of Mrs. Rubo'tom until Thursday afternoon.

Rebekah Installation. Saturday night, the Rebekah lodge held their installation of officers. Refreshments were served and a fine time is reportfd. The followincr, members of the Howard lodge were present: Messrs and Mesdames Mart Thompson, J. Munsinger.

I. Perxinger, Frank Blizzard, Frank McLin, George Hosteller, Mrs. Houser, Mrs Fender, Mrs, Wayne Jacoby, Miss Alta Morgan, Miss Cora Baum garth, Clifford Sullivan and Frank Stewart Thursday, the thermometer registered hotter than tt had any day this year. I romises comfort to the sorrowing, 'general defense, and that the men E. William.3, Joe Brown.

Jof New York are just as ready E.Brown. Committee in behalf 'to defend with their lives, the No 457 A. O.i (tales ot the West ana South as You know something of the way in which thing9 left to chance usually work out. You kuow and appreciate the risk, the danger of leaving the question of accumulating for future use to chance or convenience. You also realize, the, decision being made, the result of put-oing off action from time to time.

Start an account with" us to day the opportunity is you is, The Elk Falls State Bank of Elk Falls Lodge U. W. they are to asB the states of the West and South to contribute to the defence oi New York. Tn i nil Attn am A maa Missionary Society The Ladies Missionary Society heldan all days' meeting at the 12 home of Mrs Williams, ju, Way. Jul, 11 ft 0.

kldr SS nUP Americans ah of Roy Williams the members. uj. w.re given conveyance to and- citzcnahip( Common from the meeting common attection, is bound to Though the day was typical of ve July, 'ts dKscon-tfort waR miniminL ized by th? large airy rooms of (p l. nj'u- i We haven all the good soliiers JC uSu Nftw yrk gtat Qf cou ae. Mm.

J. A. Richnlpon and daughter, Mies Helen, left Wednesday mornin? for anass City where they will visit untU the first of the wek when they will be joined by Mr, Rtcholson aid all start on a several nmotha trip to Wash-intgon. Everyone hopes they will have a good time but also wishes them to "hurry back." A bounteous luncheon was served 'The country is full of good soldiers, trained or ready to be trained But there are none better than our New summanv ufflit with at, the mui i. .1 a uay winun umihiiubu uue oi vac- t-, U-ft the farm and more cowj have been spoiled and more money lost because of this illogid combination than becau9 of any ether one rea because there would be sufficient time to feed and care for them propsrly during the winter months Every argument favor? freshening the dairy con in the fall and t.on p.cn.mng days the New York citizen soldiers thre After luncheon a second qu, nons b3tter tran the fl a3 brought out and whe a Irish ada who swung along to the worked in the interest ef hers thefr bf thronh.

the we were entertaind by the usual liMD. Uaarin son. Jut how any farmer can justify not one justifies spring freshening, fill lu I HT.A I'll ItCCl I UK HH'UJ- afternoon program of 8ftn(lB yeBterday mornna votionals and music with the ad- bleS9 th 8end dition of a splendid favor t. Specialties For Summer rade iiirui iiuuic annni hi iiiit twiiivu himself for asking his boy or his which is much too prevalent, hired man to get up an hour or Having cowa come fresh in the fall two earlier every morning and work is the first step toward dissolving an hour to two later, every evening labor problems on the farm and no just for a little milk that, sells man has a light to complain of thi cheaper than at any other tme of scarcity of labnr who permits his the year, we wish some one would cows to in the spring, far tell us. The only reason we know yst he has no done his pirt i who wait.

u.x. An unusual amount of work was accomplished making the day Think It Over. A lage percentage of the cows withal a stimulus to interest in the society is that result9 from a lacs ot, solving the problem that vexes him. that are now liking at their best Kimball's Dairy Farmer. to should dry or nearly no.

We can Mrs. C. E. Brown returned for surely no one would; renlst id having cows freshen in her home In Neodesha Wednesday the spring who realizes that on ev-lerv farm there is mnre time for Still snme fellows we know would rather he called tn war than home to run the, lawn mower. --Keith Cli'venger.

mikling and caring for cows in the winter; that milk and butter fat sell highest then; that cnwsynld not see one logical reason why the man who disposes of his milk through any. channel, other than retail, should be doing much milking now. Harvest, is on, and everyono Is bury from earH morning until lnte at night. After a hard day'u worK, nd in moat cass efter supper, Chas. Frazitr, Ray Irwin, S.

Crumrine, Walter Reeves, Dr. Phe-Ian, R. B. McCutchcon. Claire Sexton, Frank Palmer were the lodge member from Longton who came up tn attend the funeral of Jay Rove M-s Southern Kansas coal for threshing.

Paints, oils, varnish, brushes, Dressing for auto and buggy tops. An auto re-flnish varnish. Creoceptine, a lice destroyer. Screen doors and window sccens. Lumber, lath.

Shingles, lime. Cement, Plaster. A full line of building material. at least on fourth more m'lk in a year when they freshen early in the fall; that by beinj dry, or nearly eo, in the busy summer, plimicates the long hours that And now the small boy sleepily says. "Aw, I d.mt' ccsrt wa.h 'em to-iight they ain't a b't dirty --Cecil Some women at nn longer retailers stfi whole 8lers Oley Wave- Poor Indeed is th? tow" that hps no son in tlie National Guard new on the wav to h).

Hniee Nothing at fotcibly reinuuls man of life's brevity as a 30 day note. Uley Weaver. take for drudgery and drive men and boys Irom the farm; that doing the milking in the winter enable one to keep hired mm all the year and to have good help wh'jn it is needed; and that. fiO pet cent nf the cows which fml to pay and Mrs Ltt'e Bailey accompanied t'e h'red men ar; to milk Mrs Boyca eome cov that have been pestered all day with flies and heat on a Mr and Mrs A. RicMscfl pasture that provides just about and and Mis? Helen motored' to enovgh foad for maintaining a dry Longton Mody evening to kj C) The hired men or the larm 3.

E. Crawford, who was hurt In Wy(l 8re tired and the cows are the mill lat Friday. P. White r-ervous-the worst combination and IWe.i Rioholsnn went down on lnav C8n Pxj9t on an farm the train Tuesday. They all te- is bad for cow and an alike, pott Mr.

Crawford as having been and dairying und-r this condition pretty badly hurt but improving. pr.fita ua one. More boya have Turner Freed Co. for their feed now would bccom piotit maker" werp they to freehon Elk Falls, Kansas. iu the Jail instead ot thu.

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