The Bluff City Messenger from Bluff City, Kansas • 1

ft. Btaiff Giitv ass BOOST BLUFF CITY BE A BUILDER Number 39. Volume One. Bluff City, jflarper Count, Kansas, Thursday, July 20, 1922. Mrs.

Spurgeon remains! Mhs Velma Reddy spent the James Cink. cry lay July ICth. Rev. St. Paul's Episcopal in much the same condition.

end with Eunice Noah. James tmk wr.s oorn in io-: uniiK oi truly understood. All knew that in "him they possessed a true friend. He was married to Miss William Casper Cooper. Th 1 passing of William Casper Cooper marked the close of i life filled with deeds, rich church conducted the service.

the Richard O'Leary famfly Rev. 'and Mrs. Meeker were I -t 1 1 1 hernia, June Ilnl, 1871, departed this life July 14th, 51 years, 1 month, and 11 days. In the year 1S00 he came to the United Slates settling in in charity and loving kindness. Lorena Strong, March 8, lett Sunday lor iiowy, ooio Sunday Quests of Mr.

and Mrs. Ti Sturdevant. He always lived a life of high ,1892, at Nashville, Kansas. To standards mid was a devoted, this union was born four sons, Mr. Hook of Illinois is here (Mi; "and Mrs.

A. D. Sparr, Alt. Pleasant, Four years Raymond, Vinton, David and 'to look aftethia land interests. Wayne, and one daughter, n.

later he came to Oklahoma and Sunday evening at the W. -i Baker hV)me. Pleasant Ridge. Fred Misak is helping John lferriuge list this week. He is running the.

tractor for him. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Jelinek and family spent Sunday afternoon at Frank Jelinek's. The children stayed for a few days visit.

Mr i. Frank Misak and Miss has sinee tint time resided on a farm near Wakita. May '21st, man is here attending to land interests. Gertrude. The son Wayne preceded him in death about eight years.

He. leaves to mourn his loss his wife and four children -Prmv. mwi Vl 1 1 A rfin Vila Grandma Cantwefl is very he was united in marriage to Miss Mary Wall To this union were born six sons and two daughters, one (laughter dying in infancy. He leaves Agnes and Mrs. John mother, Mrs.

Casper Cooper, j1' No hoPe 18 held for her three brothers Bert, Benjamin Wilcox of Towanda visited. his cousin J. E. Sanborn FdaVtof last week. 1- ft Victor.Taylor of near Anthony istin a dangerous condition causeij from blood poisoning.

We, appreciate the renewal of thef oil owing subscriptions: and Miss Ileal ah and Ernest and one sister Mrs. I Lizzie Newson all of whom re- Illinois Wedell Mrs. Kitticamp of visited at the C. A. day with i r.

Mr. HmTulgoV Me la ie budge S' ral 1 1 Vi V. a around side in this community A host of friends paid Sunday and loving husband and father. Tho riid came on Wednesday morning r.l 2:45 at the St. Francis hospital in Wichita, Kansas, whence he had been taken only a few hours before.

All the skill of medical science was employed but the infection had developed to an extent that such ministrations were of no avail. He had suffered ill health for several months but Was not taken to his bed until "Monday preceding his death, which was due to streppioceus infection. William Casper Cooper was born in Iowa City, Iowa, June 21, 1861. He was the son of the late Casper Cooper and wife. At the age of sixteen years he moved with his parents to Freeport, Kansas.

Nr. Cooper had lived on his farm south of Bluff City for the past sixteen years and -gins lovtd. and res- Mrs. Frank Roe of Wichita W. Robinett, James Lah- visiting1 her mother, Mrs, man.

1 Mi'nd Mrs. Lee Brooks, Bernice ami Arch Wolley The Charles Mayo family guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Stork Sunday. spent Sunday at Mrs.

Ida Wal al tended the ftfitferdi ('ink at his home 8 mile: of Bluff. We are mrry to learn Co ner's death. Mrs. and family have the heaj sympathy of every one in community. Miss Agnes Misak was the sick li.t the first part of week.

She is better though to mourn his loss a wife, seven children, James Charley Edd, Mary, Lewis, Fred and Henry; also an aged mother, three brothers Andy and four sisters, Mrs. Joe Ih'iiey, Mrs. Frank Jess Mrs. Louis and Mrs. Anton Vlcek, all of whom reside in this community and a many other relatives aod frit nils.

He was a go'od, 1 unest citizen, a sturdy pioneer who endured the hard; hjp'5 of early A kind husband and father will he sadly missed by his family and a true neighbor is gone from 1ho ((immunity. Funeral services were held from his home ami burial made in Pleasant Hill cemot- ler's near Wakita. last loving tributes to the deceased on Friday, July 14, at the M. E. church in Bluff City.

The casket was surrounded by beautiful flowers, tokens of the esteem in which he was held. Parker of the Christian church of Anthony impressively reading i'roitbe scriptures the 4th to 8th chapters of Philippians and closing the service at the grave with Tennyson's "Crossing The Bar" He was laid to rest beside his son Wayne in the Singer Active pall bearers were friends of the deceased. They Mr. and Mrs. Ira George of Mrs.

Walter Walker on he at near Argonia spent the week end at C. A. Wedell's. entertained at dinner Sunday, Mr. anil, Mrs.

Lou Gynup and Mr. Eugsne Gynup. ad the IJ0 pected'by all wh Alvin Davis of Wellington, a former Bluff City boy is fireman on the K. S. W.

this week. this writing, The people in this community were sorry to hear of the sudden death of Mrs. Anna Skvor. lilULC. Mr.

and Mrs. A. Rishell and MisH Alberta of Anthony, were. Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs.

John -Burgmeier, As a friend and neiVhlxh worth can not be Mrs. Moring and daughter, Geneva, will leave this week fcr La Junta, to visit with relatives. ii'imi: When we get it we get it and if you're not satisfied uT Walter and he will gladly make it right. Fanning th3 Cleaner, Anthony, Ks. Were Joe Getz, Ed Cantwell, frank Misak, W.

E. Babb, Jess, and Charley fytcCormick. Card of Thanks. jTo all the kind friends who, uj- their many thoughtful acts, Miss Esther Davis had as her guests at dinner Sunday, Miss Helen Stjrdevant and Mr. Vol-ney Chaie of Manhattan.

Mrs. van Duncan and her NOTICE. All parties owing book accounts at the Bluff City Jkii'dwaro are requested to call and settle at onee account consist of the Parsed G. H. CfiV LoiiK ami tile 15 bV Francis HarUwai i nits.

Mrs. John Davis and son John Jr. have returned from a visit with Mrs, Wes Brooker in Eldorado. brother llaiisen who is- id ering words and beautiful i(nlvers, comforted and assisted ka Iri So many ways durjne? MRS. JULIA STURDEVANT TEACHER OF PIANO Bluff Cty.

t'e extend our sincer- with rheumatism returned bat. from Excelsior Springs where he had gone for treatment. W. M. Lewis trained his back one day last week and has been unable to attend to business interests since.

and grateful i'jrr str recr it', above named accounts have been placed in my hands tor immediate collection. Please call at once and settle the above and don't forget the Hammack Mardir" i accbuots for Twine Itt'oairs, We paid spot cash for 5 goods to acconiodaLe you1 through your harvest so don't forget us. All of the above named accounts can be found at the S. Dillon ifard ware Store, present 1 5 owner; 1). M.

Hammack, for all of the above named accounts. D. M. HAMMACK, former Mgr. C.

II. Calvert Hdw. Cu. Vinton Co ypei-David CcupV1- We are mighty glad Uncle John Nichols ab meet his friends in town once more. Uncle John is gaining strength very slowly.

A two inch rain fell Wednesday a.m. Several threshers will quit for the season. Most farmers plan to stack grain as soon as weather permits. Gertrude CooPer- uM if nrnc Ice for sale at the Gym. Leave your order with Bonnie We Deliver.

SOPE 1WL.ULJ Dr. Pruitr8 Salve and Dusting Povder is Guaranteed far horses' shoulders Mr. Paul Barber, Mr. Galen Barber, Miss Ada M- lis, and Mr. and Mrs.

J. E. Sa.rVn and Norman Keith motorcmjto the Salt Plains Sunday. Mr. and Mrs.

Emmett Berry returned from St. Marys Saturday. White there they bought a house and will move soon to make their future home there. to heal yo. work them or idle, the best you ever while yoi and to be PHOTOS used or yoVur mone ack.

Sold bv 9 Lively, Produce and rs.v, Lfeion Mrs. Anna Skvor of Caldwell suffered a paralytic stroke on Friday last week and fFor a shart time you can get 16 STAMP PHOTOS FOR 25c. All knowdng them- Amo; out of town people attending the funeral of James Cink on Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. J.

J. Jelinek and Mr. and Mrs. Tomsu of Caldwell, and Mr and Mrs. Charles Burlie of Freeport.

1n ho Ui.J.ahriiH fV Al i Other work up to 5x7 at pro- death re's ted the same day. selves She was in Maribel, portion al prices. t. Over Bluff City State Bank- KJ please come in and settle I (' Licensed in I i Kansas and Oklahoma I 1 1 Gem Fiiiiiliire Co. 1 is! 1 rl Wisconsin jp.

D. M. Hammack, 'Look for the display case, fiample of the work. Let a Messenger advertisement be your salesman. PAUL.

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Comer-ford have eturned from Tay-lorville, whence they had gone to be at the bedside of her father, John Lorette whose 1 Honoring the birthday of Mr. Fred Lewis the following persons enjoyed a bountiful dinner and ice cream at the Deer Park Sunday: Messrs. and Mesdames W. E. Babb, Jess Lewis of Wichita, Mrs.

Frank Lewis, Billy and Clint Lewis. 7 3 fuly 2nd. 0 1 fe death oceur blurrLityrroduceLo 1 Bluff City, Kansas I Dealer in CREAM, POULTRY AND EGGS We also handle Poultry Supplies, Dr. Pruitt's Rat Kir balmer and Poultry Tonic, Security Food Co. Calf 1 All sold under guarantee.

Give us a call. C. S. LIVELY, Manager Members of the Bluff City Eastern Star Chapter entertained in honor of Mrs. Lois Hamilton Tuesday night following the regular meeting of the chapter.

Altho a member but a short time, Mrs. Hamilton has endeared herself in hearts of the members of the 0. E. S. by her loving kindness and untiring efforts in doing good.

Delicious ice cream and cakes were served after which Mrs. Hamilton was showered with kindly remembrances and good wishes. HAMBONEj ucie-dn 4tio 1)! OLE si IT 1 1 El Undertaking 1 W1D TELL ie worlI; ah SUTNY L0.KS CiAic AHS THU gj Wl III p. I Cremation if desired. 1 I Personal Service.

Hl', 3 Anthony, Kans. 1 I 1 INSIST UPON GENUINE FORD PARTS, MOBILOIL AND FIRESTONE TIRES FOR YOUR FORD. Lost Gold ring small green stone in tiffany setting. Liberal reward for return to Messenger office. w.

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