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ne CopekRa Plaindcaler Ces | e Nineteenth Year. No. 36 TOPEKA, KANSAS, FRIDAY MORNING AUGUST 31, 1917 Price $1.50 Per Year, Have You Noticed 'the'Large Number of Whites “Ducking” Service Behind a Petticoat? The Blacks are Eager to Go MONROE HEADS KANSAS MASOKS Topekan Elected Grand Mas- ter ina Harmonious Meet- ing at Winfield---Hawk- ins Closesa Brilliant Administration. rapged by the local committee of Malan Viton. tedge, No. 8D, was cotried out, she mayor of Wiafeld, Ion. A. \. Nobe, welcomed the Maxons ‘to the city sod as cured them of the bighvappreciatoln the Citiems held for the Masons in coming ty ‘Wieditd, wieblog thera a brrmoniov- weaslon, ataiing that the keye of the «ity were at (hele disposal. Grand Sustad! a 3) Ga, Ny, Saaars renpondid by maytag the ely ef Wiaield conld Me proud of whl fely “ot “Mesons, “which war condtuicd et rome af the Beat men and the ta Uraln of Kaunas Tow. We Hl Brannon, on bebalt «f Walnut teaize, unt att the brothers of she [nize wire prod, a¢ well us the ettiveas and felt that much god would Feast from thule vinit. Thputy rat Master MoT Moneoe « xpinded) Herald the Muxons were fu deed proud to Ie the xuexta of Wa Valtey, und ald ruc Koad would be de Fed from Unis veeaton for Wotb races on Wintioht gad sbiewhi re, Me nakd thee wore awamy thine the Grand Feike poitn Tike up ia calling the wttentlon Of the eople to thy many outrages that wr {Maw penetrated apan the rece to ‘thly couniee He anil mw better day wire dawn Tig ted tar rhes Ie nlerady recets tng teas clits From the roantin of thiy war Its speech wus the mettlig pot for ald dite Cheon ow the tate auleation, nd fram Ue Lrarty applause he reeled one would think ate pot hud bollad aver the mics Himets peated 2 oP. Ring, chalrman uf the eames G8 om ‘forviat correnponili ee, tenpaatited on bebalf of the churches, ‘The prawn Who war to hive Fexponded wae alent, seo Mr Ring Suet roxpondiil ae sautiil suncose Dil given him a ireway to ue miter, 0h, met he certalaly fitted the people ef thelr fect whin be polated to the ehurch ag the all redeeming feature of mus No better tribute could hive Jou “paid fo the church by any of Its ienttarivs, no matter where they mixht come {rom or who they might be. Drv, Ring be a rent allver tongued orator, After the program the Grund iodge omned for business All grand officers anewered present excepl one who could Bot be preant owing to preaviog but Brac, ‘The eemlon wax harmonious from stert fo tulk ‘The reports whowed the lodars wp ta Ue stunterd ap Increase to mem Derehip, several deaths during the sear, All death clalme paid, moory on baad to Diy otbirs, and money xtlil coming ta Tne form, wih com $4ou0, ix rented will, Ht wit be offered for ante, thi, money to be tied 1a busing enother, The Grand Manter recommended that a burist find be asucaeed at the rate of 10 cents ber member and wef anide for alx months, Avr which EU0 will be pald to ead. lodge npon the death of « brother, ‘Thit fe a law, und the Grand Maxtor wae 0 dred tu carry it ont ae provided. Hire ‘Tatlagero of Verry, Okla. elsited the rand Lodge ae member and trend Orator of Oklshomn lodge. Ma brought Kreitinge from our winter state Ur wae Feetivesh with grand honors. Ile apoke uf Oki anos und the progeray that ainie was ronkive along all Jloen The — Muxoule body fe young, but ft ie making progrenc; Bo In the race. He spoke highly of Prinis Hall tiand fades of Kupeow and mild he hid teoned sontething by tring prea ne T. BW Works of Perry and JM Star quam ef Tengvton were ule vidtote lo the Crud Lode ‘There wore weveral eotertalaments given In Honor af the | \iudtora Wednesday, evening et Odd Fitlows hall x comprtithe ariit win put on for which @ prixe of $100 win aitired iy the Grand Lodge fur tle hoot dri bed and uolformed team Cyrene commanders leit! teams of ‘Tombs won tbe prise, 11 1 Monroe, drill murter as outlaw tam won the second prise, JW, Thompwon of Wichita, commanding ‘Thuradue evening (he folowing ofticvra more (ineled: Chand Maxter--H. 1 Monroe, Topeky. trpute Grand Master J GN Sounee Kansan itv, han Healor Grund Werden 4b A irene, Quinilaee Januor Grand Werden 1. KE .Lowery, Leavenworth W Grend ‘Treaenrer A 1) idaue lima Grand Sevetary AF. Wilkos, Kure ea City, Kon ye Qrond Custodian Fred oundtrer, yt * Chattums Vommitter on Porign Corr sendeee 1 I King, Aunsue Cliy, Kan Apputative ofdcera: Grund lertarer- W. BO Oray Grand Orstor -T, Wo Belt. Grovd Chaplain “bred Kater Grand Marynal--2 HL, Hudwon, Grand Nwordvearer -G OW, dickson Grand Healur Deacon RL.” Wiltinine Grand Sunlor Deacon b. He Wallace Qrned Keclor Mteward J" Ns Hons, Genad Jvolor Steward Hea Tillery, Grand Paraulrant -J 1, Blackman Geoud Thr Wi. Crawford, Chalrrosp Committer on Foreign Cor + ponienen J oP, King. On Veiday at noon a grand atreet parnde aeaded by the Windeld Militery bund and cliowed by the Keoixnte Templar ta. their wliitust upltormy resembled the kolghte f old, followed by A tarke Dumber Of flue odm avmbers, with grand officers In att omobtuw The parade paaned through the wrincipn! sttiete to Island park, one of he weet beautiful aad shady spotu. lo Sunws where dincer was nereed und an njoyable tine was bad. ‘rand Master Mawkine lastalied the rand onleeyt, sitter wbieb the Grand oom ja Hmporlu, Kun, . tee OME OF TE TAPPENINGS z ONAND Lobum.) OF THE ‘the Mulndealve waa made the ofttat} renn the Unt lime ta tbe history ‘of the i a ! cot oe Sobor a Dewspaper was puld | ew the bleh exteem and resus f ihe members for (rund Mase ted | lawhine for the enod woik preformed ive |; im dturive bie Ave seare ox Grund Mus rr be was preanted with a gud headed | Uta percha vane with his dame and fe | | tion eaptaved theron and 4. souveniy der po with the emblems of bie ofa | Dulrmue JI ing monde the. prow ain an MBH MO tine angiince ever flowed | roo w emin tangue, He puritared all ne Geen) Muster foe qualities aod th | pexd werk curried ont by Bim. and the | | way Mood thincs (hat will live after hin eo penne te cone “The Grant Muster | Ay so ex revine thet be could only any he ankee them fran the tettom of bbe ‘The Fuller (oncert Company eve on | nn ntepiainmeat for the Mesons at the Bap- tint church on Thursday evening. ‘A concert was glera at the AM T. church oa Tucxday evening for the Royal Arch Chapter aed Grand Commandery, Much talent wae xhows by the people of Wintield Several due aolos, both. vocal and loatrumental were rendered by the Irauulful young tedien and @° few young Re and & whistling nolo end nelect read- OK A strong resolution wan adopted tendre- ing many thanks to the mayor and eiti- vyepm, atte the locul ludge and committre, for the kind treatment and attention shown the visitors while in the city. ‘i me tcal committee wan compowd as fellows Reception tae Cochran, Thow Ithoden, Arthor Palmer, Mathine Ker, Ralph Vrankiin #4 Cooper, Lawrence Beowa sd Saity Chacien. Program Wo A Weight, Wilbur Nick de ond JW dackson, Finance 4 W. Jackson, Fraok Mont gomery and 1) BK. Douglas. Tadge Atoneo Monroe. ‘the coloted peaple of Winfield can con- aratulate (hemsotece Upon doing 40. foble Ne must say the accommodations — sur. baad ancthing for inane senre off red ts hy omer pinere white we bave met, They” stor ft twa adjoining bulldings run two difercot parties, where all the Vatture nade thele Beadquartera. It, lok: alike titsinew ere soa could Gnd Seorviudy until w late bour before retire foi a a, tO, , r ; Oe i a? * Se ‘ ae a oe ei ‘oar ; ti Hee i Fe i cc eS Shee’ aoe a ey ah ees Pew ba Se RN a: era a st be “§ ci ee) : GRANT MASTER HoT, MONROE, Ine to the mony private stopping places. Hive huteln wate crowded. | Tey bad are Fh younn, Aiphly catiured and bewutlful sorng Tite fo render twuste amt elie white teil and refrexdmiente were helDg served ‘The colored. giople of ArKANNUR City und surrounding towns cume In grent umber: tee Princ» full Raval Arch Grnad Chapter convened an Monday” marning. It. B. Urown. Grend Hitch eleat, prentding” Me. forts chowed the cnupter 1 a growing and wrosurous contition, ‘The following of fires were diceied for the enming. vear? Grond High Pett it, BE Browp Grand IMputy Mig Petewt A J, Utshop firand King © Test Grant Sclbs 1. Fo Mallory (rand ‘Treawiper FM toned reet, Grand hoeeretny th. Fo Payne Grand Curtain of Host omen Johnwon Grand Principal halounce--O” 1 Parka Geand loyal Arch Captain =, Wy Thomp-on ferput Master Uhied Veil ‘Thos Mrown (rand Master Second Veit od, It. Mowe, Crind Master Tiest Yelle tor Willan, Crnnd Chapiata LW Whitehead Grau Satin and Chakiman of Com feltten on Fureisn Correaponh nce i Sinton, vee Taeadey morning Vie trand Command ty Jonna. Ste brite nt Gennd. Can Winder Chacha Porter pr alding : all of hare iewnt tere ¢ nttort will be mide to create in prenton tnteroat in the local comm iaiterley “he ofl ra of the Guint (eumantere were nl coeleated, ax follows: Ge eh Punter, aut) Routh Terth at Melton PG. © =1. Wohnen, Kanna Clty, ha Takin WO Chirk, uw renee, ee EW Thomo,” Wichicy Good Taster Sof Oweng Huteh nan Hrnmd Pevidor 1M fave, 223 82 Pounsstvania Wwe, fut prods nee. WNETION CITY, KAY ‘The MON 8 Tot Cal of Pt tttter gave we amitot et the AM ehiich Tig Twestay lent aad We way Vines at enti Mend re" fMoertaon entert sined Inst Widneater crentng for thir sl-ter, Mies Weta fone the areaston ting tee 1Mh Matttax Mout twenty ive giesia wele bres ut Mifex twa ght Tattor Mt nursing Mee Mare“ ttasking et her home, att West Fourth atrest During the Tntlat convention held at the Hopi le chute fast week the chusen stecred Uw tte tetzhtorhuad af #80 duactlon Civ iy much aeleved aver the font of Mra Anny Houser, wite of Her, 1 OW" Howey Nev tl W) Housley und Mra Rarnes | oft Inet Katurday for Hutchinson to at tend ‘the camp meeting, nite we nuinter of stringers, hoth men fod women, ore (nu Junction Cy now und work be wlentiful Miw Cora Menderson of Salton ie here the guest of bir vous Mivw uth Wil linton, HW ix en's a fow weeks now unitl con frevew aud ev Rhepherd le vtrlsing 0 hase 2 cowdive out report for the ehurch Mew “Gniplin, we are worre to way, $4 “NUL very st abd SAt8 vere Tile tthe PLPIRUNTON, KON, Mee 4 oY Rmalth ocenpted the pulpit (1 the © Mii church Munday und she primched strong sermon Mea. J.T Nmith returned to her home | In Chante Mundas i The ladiew of the 4 ME, church will hold Woniap's day vereliee Munday, Met. pH wit hem meeting vonducled be he womeg exclusively, the men taklag oo merken St Mere SLT Melt will oc ny the pulpit Mot 8 Huches of Glue wae in ie city ‘Unestie Me “Ituehew te start 1 EA colored xchool In Olathe, 1 Missre Mhewnor and Etira White re: urned Kuturday from a visit with thelr Teibnolher ond athee relatives in. [twtler Mee Miciy Mrown was in the elite Mat div en route from Part xeatt to her ome In Marnd Cite, Mronnd Mes Frome Pritehett rnd sinily sant “Uk former's tthee, Ses ante Pritchett, fetmrn ad tome fi? Sansa CH Wellanatan ' Abv tor Moog seat Ceauch af Mutha env 4 ohh alts Wants an tly way to ew te Abit eetativee Me daa ph Wheel ond Me Reott Mmerty Were In thle ely Wrdnvad es Ms elas ffette uf damier was te hte city Weddue wis em Foste Crom Most ite, wieae she visited er pucenta, Me ni Mew dowd Vhahe 4 Mr. Wolly Young aad ttle grand. launtter of Nowata, Oble.y rialted opr Sunday with Me, and Mee, G, W. Ar neta Cieoret and chtitren of ca, Georgia Neavee reno! Vort Beott halted “over Poms eith ber parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. W. arnold. Mr. ‘Harry Neaves ‘of ‘Fort Beott tin ‘tea Rundey with Big mother, Mrs. C. I. Neaves, Milaen ra Morton and Krangeline Lacey were 16 Fort Scott Sunday. Me. doha MeNalr, Mr. Claude’ Drown and Me, Wittard of Fori Acott were in this city Sunday afternoon, Mr, Granville Arnold of Mort Scott was here Sunday evening. Mri. Alice Austin and Mre. Cots Mrown of Kanans City nrtived Sunday morning te vint their, patente, Revs, aad Mre. J. RR, Mant, They found ‘thels mother very’ rick, ‘ Mra. Cora Rrown ceturned ‘to er bome In Kasaan City’ Tusadars Marl Arnold returned’ to Kansan City Wednenday. Mr. Abtaham Daniele enme up. trom Qktnhome Monday and wint to Mound Ch on reat estate buelnea Mra, Mabaia tact be on the atch Mat Aira, Hichned Miltmar of Ranane City pirived Wednevday to visit reitalees and lends. Mra” Allee Austin returned to ber home in Kansae City Friday toltt® Mare Rmtth arrived Tuenday from jo MW Ward of Kansan City wan here Thuratiy on real cafate busines Air Hatre Neavex and Mies Daler Rmith slipped “away feo thele frlenite Siturmay and drove aver to Mound City nal wore mageied bY the jrrabate judge, ‘Lhe geaom fe the sounguxt. «on of Mita, CUD Nenves and fea vere industrious Seong min The Pelde ben daughte of Are Richard ietimar and a geanddaueh terot Meo und Mex dowph Tne, blie [a an netniopiished “voung Indy ned will iake Ker bashind an kat compayten, ABUSED SOLDIERS SHOOT UP TEXAS White South Has no Respect for Uniform of Uncle Sain's Defenders When Worn by Colored Men. We fiueet the race lat at Manxton, Feces dint werk between citizens and the delet xoldiia of the Tacnty fourth $0 fupiry stationed at that place ‘Lbey were sent thire by the government to protect prowrty and defend the honor of thts country and were doing xo fa mn orderly, soltterly way Thin rigluwnt In made up of gvod, Joyal men who are trained to fizht for the preservation of thit land of ours, nDd Giserve all the reapect and con- sideration that cam be givin to mp to that line of duty, There nbould be noth. mg too Kod for them, and it Ix the duty of the L, 8. government to see tbat theve pulrlotle tightsra get that recogni. Mon whither it In in Terns or HELL, Alt Northern, Hastero and Wentero wtatex re pect them “and are glud to du wo Why not make the South do the wame? The whole fault sod cause of all of tain trou ‘ie nt Houston Hew io the mayor, city of- Helnty and police department, [tf was a common (blog for a policeman to club an unirned poldier, eum bio from bin Indy sompuny, brat up wonwp whom they were vacorting on the public bighwava Tt be caine unbeirable—the pun gould not stand It pny fongr, ‘The city officinis kaw Unly wan fol, on, but sit #ilent and al lowed an ignorant’ vilous potter force 10] continue their outrages upon Uncle Nama brave colored vova, Lbere wax nothing heft for the men to do but rise In all thelP tight and cod the wirife, Thiv race pint OuKHL to be a lennon ty the people of the Sonth, not alone ‘Teras, Tue nvonr the southera white man is taught’ one man In ne mure thun another when he lives Teht and respecte the line of bie countes the bettie, wad if the Routhernern continue fo muke laws and «secute thea to sult thelr will nnd phasure they will ad Humvelvex in the tx uf Hamm, who win honged on the mefold he built for the miler Cllow ‘The South bexsta of te fae that It enacts no laws for the eat! med tian ut the colored mun mut tb au pable to public weutineat If a white man duex not want him to do a certain ‘hing. ail that white man bas to muy ts, don't da it. Lf the colored mun rile ls hw fy roughly denit witb und the courte © Fiiopnly the white many igbta Thee form, It avter pasa for him to. rewort to the cuurta io the Nouthlund for juste It Is owing to whut tbe cauve omy tr, who the shite map may be and how they Wwek pan the proposition from a yr raunul stuntpoint Now what must the colored min dd, or what te expected of bim? If thee» conditions are to exivt he must nl ‘vant take a pervonal effort to protect his family apd his eorpings Iberefore, if ihe law will pot protect Lin) be must make vote «fort to protect blowelf No wr We Not aurpriwd wt The etand token by the colored Infantry at Houston the} were justithd In whet they did, und if these ‘conditions ure allowed to" continue there will pot only be bloodshed, but property will be destroyed by the millions aud crime wit! «talk the Houth. Colored jople are qiiting tired of being echaved pround fike digs, robbed, chested sod stuised, with Do standing in the courte sod wo rixbta that @ white wan must re. reat im the houlh, Pogged und bullied ik every mlep they make, thir wotnen siiwrd “vod outraned by Southern white nun, aod when they attempt to resent it hey are beaten murdered, driven out of be country, My God, no} They ure cot oing to vivnd this ane longer without eewntiong 11, aad It will be done in a quirt ind efvethe maporr thet wilt bring te alte, ey, with pick out (heir enemies ind will dixpoxe of thilr belonginns Io uch @ manor thut toe law will be in roked to muke them sexpect them aw ined upon the statute books, apd then IM cittzene wit be free to act for then | vives, When every inen je made ty nev the law, then pence will reign. The var department should stand ‘by thesr vidiige wod nce thut they wre treated ws] | eh If thy noveroment will not me to ( that ite tigbtere get a square deat, whut] ' ity the private citizen expect? We pote] | he expreasion of sone carer Johw county || Moree asking for the blood of thexett wn, that ihey be tuned. over to the| : tute officlala of Texaw to be dealt with, t the sume tine «eying tbat they will ull e hanged Wf tuened over, Ruch men ae » are dangerous, Tt ia that elany of ounbneks in the Mouth who are eausing | ' Il of this trouble, always some Cheap]: oh white man dhe thie county ation | + *y wha wubis offie und notoriety und rea upen the prejudiie of tbe whites § paingt the colored ruse (tur praiven ond] s rmpathy wee with the soldived ty thie jot ete the test white people tn the} 6 mE Ey bhey weer forced to du uv the> le ‘thelr commanding offer «arts #9 were Impowet upon Mix seimpatiie | & wlth «then ‘the mentary of war] mwot ta semd all of the ealored subdh pe the Neath that t4 where the tutle of | - m paee Sie Whs nol and thea wnd| | anjel Ibe Routhieners to bespeat then t he wetdiere woukd be glad ta do se uit m Kuvernieal 1 Boing to play the ewe - nee Rack tte eo ee ae {troops angehere they want them to so, what mer It expict on the battle front In France? Uncel Ham waste Bis men to he brave aod fourless, He must teach them that ther inust abow G0 weakorad In thelr owa tand. Tate ts crocial time. AN loyal citizens ‘reapect the soldiers and mill treat theme aa much, but all renexades ke those 10 Texas will xive them trouble we mean the colored woldiers. Let ue hare peace at home If we expect tt abroad. ‘RICK CHILES, Grand Chapter of the O. K. &., and also Grand Chapter of the O. BK. 8., and also spent several weeks (a the mountains, ae returned home, Mise Myrtle ‘Jobnvon bas retorned trom a viet In the western Rt of the state. Me, Jutlus Bteong fert the maiddie of ‘he mouth for @ two werke visit with his fuhee Ip Nt Touts, Mo. Me lewis Wilson bae gone to Rt. Knut Minos where be will wpend aeverai werk, Mr, Alonzo Murray hae aceepted a po- sition In Kanans City, Mo., and will make Nie home there, Miss Maggle’ Alloa, a puree tn trating mt the General Hospital xpent ene day last week with her mother. Mia Ida Thompen, who smnt a part of ler summer vucation in Neosho, Mo, big retdroed home, The fe Lure orchestra Oiled meveral en- Augeniente at the papulae sumer. resort, Henn tnke, Mise Nellie Green received a three sent state crriitiate fiom the Kane State Normal at the end of the mumime term oul alll tench the coming sear xt ue “tt Ken Me ithdaed Atk reon af Mtonnd<, 11. Wis the guest lant wock of Misa Elgerine Wrhien Mte Otte Natt of Indiinapotl, Ind , Ay tere visiting tur aunt, Mew. Welly Mee Tlornes Lownend hie ee tuened free Chleace wlure she Maa eexided Me Et twas tenes Views Matin (auderwon atl Gane: Lv) Barker aro toth reeosceing fram at Hake of tphold fever Misee Binnehe Miller and fame fae worth have returned fram a visit in west wth hunaie nil Colorade Mo tie WS tarkeon de. entertutned stunt ME town ond glrte with a Metis Pets ot bie home August 14 Dan ing W the pleasure of the evening An ex Po ut ehal program wan furnished by a tee tent Mise Mareict Walton will petura nest vee to hanane CH, Mon fo restimne htt work tot teacher ta the Attucks «hoot Wekiew bind furnished miuxte tor the Puher Attusenent company during the ast gick while thee were showing bere Mine Elanrine Watien wit base text with for Chicago, Tt, where whe will tench next sone Meine Hendersem, daughter of Me and Aira Jom pb Henderson, whe han been HT for the Inst two werks Ie tiuch timproved Mr Chation tnekeon, an innate ut the Nokihirs’ Howe, did Tuesday evening at the nge of a6 ble in murvired by hin sidew, five ehildero ond six grand curl: Jeen, all of this city. Me. Jnckxon came fre forty sents ge lle and hin wife ‘1d bum macriod over alzty vente. “nod were xiii edevotit ta exch other, ‘The funeral services were beld Fridsy afters monn from the heme, Tee. A. J. Hands Fa of Heth %, Me R. ehurch officiating ‘nt tarts! wow at the National Military Lem tere. ‘The follwing fiom here attended the Miconle uraga Todge at Winteld Ken.* Mesary Win Crawford, T. W. Delt, 1, Vo dours, Alex Milter and 8, B iow: ory. Mire, Mary Witen and Mre Mattie Unrirhise ottendd the Grand Lade of he Daughters of Hethel In Atchieon Tuew Tny to Friday. Me © 18 themilten of Ratt Lake City, Hrik spent tanrediy. eventing and Pel dex Im the city sisting his brother, Jamen Hnmition and fumils, lle fett | Priday sening for Chicie to yieit ble parents, Mr oornd Mee Jamra Hamilton have si ned om ilest ees @ cfeterha ‘at the wath | vat corner of Third and Kiows Miew Helen White of Kinens @liy Ma «4 sisiting Mire, tas Cone COUNCHE Ghubl, RA Meonnd Mra Jains Cenven of Tonv worth hen returned te thee line Siiurtiy afer a brit stay, Me. Cen ow si0 recalhd home an acount of thas “nes the Miter feuf Soning clrele ime nt he home of Atlee yale donneon ‘Phare : August 22 Hifreshuwnta were creed Ph 8 ML church hie a new cont T white palnt, which makes quite an im reve nt ant dl nee proud of At “The trustees of the AM, E church {8.8 macial Saturday alebt’ aod elated TF Mnster Charla Johnson «pent a dey isting Biv aunt of Whites ranch, north f town me - WENONA, ORLE ‘the seria of movtings at the AM OK hich conducted be Rey Afiee Georgia, Heavy of St, Loulé clowed Nunday, Mian {Kye te un enenest and ealous worker. ne work wan A real sticcrnn, Tir 1, Tt. Sennett t¢ prepazing to seve for Whiludkiphia to attend the Na lunat Sedleut Aaeoeln tion, Mra, Hf. Hrown and her Mitle daugh asf Uyaciath are viniting in Pictle Kock, rk. Dr. 0. A. Ginir ta attending the No lonal Eneampment of the Wenwtueo | of he World at Eienver, Col, Mra T. It, Headoe® and Little Tycine re vialting relitives in Chlahboma City Mr. Tal Jones and Mra Ploker Sut pA were culled in Wewaille Font Munday a attend the funeral of aa old family Land ‘The revivui at the apt church, con ueied by.Rer Joura, Ie Ueing Inrariy at- Se Nev, K OW Hotmes, pastor of the A, |B. cburch, and bis delegates are pre: aring to lenve for the conference, which wets ut Chickasha Attorney 4. Coody Johneon hae been ate |, At from hia atticr for several daye on moent of Minvws, but ie now convalea-|, ne. Miss Votelia Mcndden Is Alt Hird. 3, Chandler ty preparing for |, trip to eld’ Mexico, ' Wewoka (ity xctioot bas ite teachers for | ie ensuing sear, Prof J oh, Comey, e principal, who succeeded himerlf for | | e fourth tern? Mist HR, ‘Tyaon, hin wiatant, seth her mushat accomplish: | ' rat and iiterary sen, 1 OTTAWS, ALY 4 ‘The dolegitey pave returned from the raxha Salles awiation and all report steal meeting Miva Fisle Lewlk war tteted sertury of the BOY, BW Ls neeniion, lane Wilvan tothe’ vice | I exllenes of the Minktcns’ and Dew ns’ Union, snd Thomas Kimpwon wan! stcted prod nt af the Mand iy Me houl | ect tone Mr und Mee Charene Mouker are the || Gnd uagentv of a twelve ponnd danuhs | , ‘Tie mother and bnby are getting pre nhaty 4 2 = LEAVENWORTH, KAN. The funeral of Mr. Merle Carty was evaducted from the home of ble father. inlaw Inst Runday, Hey. ©. A. Woods of the A. M. K. chureh officiating, Miss Melina Terry of Omahs, Neb ts filling ber parents, Mrs and Mra, KW. White, and friends. Mra Mary Maye bee mored to Argro- tine, Kan, Mra, Proline Wiisoo to on the sick Int, Mra. Giaaple ts somewhat smproved. Ner daughter, Mra. Addie Joncn of Kao: nnn City, Ia at her bedside, i RENECA, KAN, Mra, Walter Irvin and children of Tore fon npent the weet end with friends and relatives in Repeca, Mrw, Nellie Finber of Keone City ts home for # vinit with ber parents, Br, aud Mra. O. Neely. Mrs, O, Neely tn on the wick tat. Ming Marie Gunn ts visiting ber aunt, Mr. Nellie Rib, at Centralia, Kan, Mra, Mary Letty ban returned from Kansae City after a two weeke visit with relatives and friends. Mra, Ruth W. Armateong entertained a humber of frienda Tucadny eveniog tn honor of Mian Naomt Young who ts visit ine at the Neely home, Other out of hewn Kueste were Mixnca Mame and f any: Ing Logetns of Kansas City, Mennre low. nrd, ‘Anton nod Claud Wiiron and fraul Hoxard from near Captona and Mr. Ar: itr Ney of Uinaha, The eeoning, wan smn Io Katie and musle and the host (ne neried toothsome refreshments Me. Ilutun Neely has tcturned to. Fale. Wwury “after Ro few aya visit with bls pu rete, Mey anil Mra 0, Newly PARRONS, RANBIR. Mee Chae donen of Hot Springs, Ari, uerised In Parsons Atucaxt 19 to Join lee hactaid who Te cmploved wr Mes dT hie Mise Ttuty Tarkson of Chu toy, wher tus teen te tlie efty. for She pust two sents Si-iting, Ter aunts Mex. “Young, hin re Hansel beme Mire Giecn amd sdangbter of Bort Stth, Ark. are here visiting tw dunghter, Mrs, Cool’ HAL Marwan xtriet Mire Waait and cnn en of Inde pend cave, hang Usltad Mire. Roy Howard: the post week "Mee Huard entertained for fee gnext Bribie afternoon front 3 10% Mice Detly Davte tert Munday to vist tue trother ut Galena Miler Eialth Hunter of Meargo, 1a route to Chanute, spent Mundas with her aunt, Mex “Lirzie Chines, Nem, Cook entertitned Mandy far lee tunttive Meo und Mee 3 \walte, Mr. and Mrs" terorge WIMAIOG and Men Branca White hutored wo che topa in Mr White's ag, OR thelr way “back they rfopned at rie Meare Molareon, Glaae and Wouds hase retnrned from the Maxonle Grand Halas, whieh conventd nt Windetd. New Liltlan Chelsttan i sisiting a Rt. tanta and Chienga. Mire Ntrother hie returned from uw vtuit with her parents at Clinton, Mo Mes, ‘Tom IMayory $e kuffering from biond‘poloning cansed by telmming her corn. Mestre, White, Alen, Williams nnd Jor Monteonery motored to Ounego Runday, the 101h, to witene the ball ume. Mr, AU IE inne baa returned from a two weeks wtay 14 Claremore, Okla, where he went fur the txneft of his health. Mr. Gea Harrie, on Lin way to Deaver, Col., to attend the eoloret Woodmen con’ seniion, sfopved aff io, Varsons to vinit bis sinter, Mra. Ceo. Willinms, Mrs. Honey ‘Walker 4 xpending two necks vavntion in Kansan City, Mo, th iting retativen, | KINBIB\, KANBAR Mies Stella left Wedoratiy morning for Matbinvon Mr Nslvexter Martin left Wednesday for sila, fo attend the musical and iit fraee ennte renee Mr “und. Bre Fiward Wotinson of Groat end vnent Tursdae ip our city Weiting at Abe hime of Mire" Myette Sw Mer oon Mrs Charlen Harker of Guth He OKts ar vbiing Mrs amd ra Curthe Minnis Mir Trank Atinnis, Mise Margaret Win chester, Mive Marian Treeman Mra Flora Cloud Mew Meurl Vreman, Mee Waiter Winchester. Me Cinta Walker, Be Groot Welker nnd Mr. Fiward Minnis went fo 89 Jobo Ratnrdny evening to sinel Sunday nat the geant raliv ot the Mount Hope Baptist church Mire "abate Trunhlin of Turned pat Monty He chy an Basis, CHISL TIO ACANaR A sery nice entertainment was given af the K of ¥. hall bs eleht young men ‘Thureday evening ‘The time wan apes In whit, dnncing ete, Wive Grebam of Vinlia and Mr. Williaa of Redalla were fhe nut of town’ puesta Mra ¢* Williams ond) Mise Orahom spent Mondne afternoon in Paola Four Inte meo plaved Sunday with the Itamonds, returolng bome the same even tng on thy ver Mra Williame of Seduiin spent the uookend with ber aister, Mra (Abel don returning home Man4iv We are eretainiy pind to are Mie Grace Jaohneon ont after a bard wicge If alckne » Wor Washington weat to Kansan Cily Thorday and drove m Hudson superale back, Me, Troma of Port Heott wan in the sity Tunsiae for @ few bourse with the Trt eatt Boosters Mine Graham of Vinita, Obla., la viat Ing Mr, and Mra, © Williams on Norta Evergreen atreet. Mr, (, Fields wan in Jopiia and Cat fevville looking after the lateremia of the Arh firove Lime and Cement Co. Mie Georgla Voster In visiting Io Kea wan City. ‘Oller Bradley wtatew that ba ts bee for the winter. ‘The Winck Diamonds defeated the Fie Hundey 14 to 6. Waxbingtod wat op tbe maouod for the [Nemonds. Tr, Vnwkett of fola epent Rusduy af rnuan In the elty, Tith of ('hanute's cafes are doing a oud juxinew ond they are certainly giving JOU g show for vour meanry, Mine” °° Willlame entertained s asmber nf ludies Friday afternoon and evroing io poeor of Mra Willleme sod Mise Gre an. Chiapute te to have Hoy Heouts tn the near future, Mr Henjamio ty agnin lorated at th Morrill hotel, Thre young men from here pbipped out ast Mriday for Liew Molnes, lowu, 10 wore mo tement plant, RATING, KANNAB Mlae Halley of Mutebiaxno te in tb cliv the guest of her trather, Mr Tet Talley, and Mra Row Jones, Mra’ King of Mapbuttan yisitea as ain cle und aunt, Hey and Mra Hunks, Tus! we SMe Siearge Jonee teft Raturday morn Ing for Chicago, where be will vite with iy narents fore couple of weeks Mew Joweph Pele aod granidiugtters Attasiw Alphinan "und Bltuateeh Perri= Hive returned from Newton, where thes Vi-leed a week wnat report a phasant trl Mew inva Hen ron ond Purkig have returned from Newian, wiire thee wise ulled to fhe bwatelde Of tebe brother Mee HHL Wilnon wae dl Laat week Mrx dame Irown died at the bumpitol Ruoday, August 26, Funeral serricos were held at Rt. Jona Raptiat “eheres Turday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock, . Mrs. Rona 1. Jones and Mr Ted failey ratertaloed = few young prople Suctay In hooor of Mies Leola Halley of Hatibiasca at the home of Mra. Jones on North Fiurte treet. Deticious refreshmente were @rv- d and em jolly time was bad, Sunday being little Lynette Jackson's seventh. birthday ebe- entertained. royalty & Bumber of Pantene at the seme of Mra, B. tb, Byatt "on" Nort oe ond atest. Mr. and Mra, Rydary De Priest and family and Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Austin avd family motored to Abliens Suadape Madema Ueyae Walker Booker, attead- {og the Munical Aasociation, was the svest ees F. D, Bryaot, on North Secow ateeet ‘The State Mounical and flterary Ace elation, which convened at Bt, Johe ae Mat ecburch August 2320, wae not largely attended, yet a good time wae be@ eae we wish f( much success In the future, Grandmother Williams and bee tittle sranddaughter, Corn Flach, were serlously Di eaturday. Bight Mise Laoline Cole left recently for Kea- ene (lt, wire whe will cemeta wnttt school cpenes Miss Dvatrive Bates has returned te ber ham In Holxington after spending «ev. a) mone es the guest of Mra. W. C. culty Mre tirant Ervin and daughter tor blr Darker, and Grandtither Atklosse are attending (he compiees ting at Hutchiness, IFUNQATON, MO. Mire Moturt Hontirson hae retucmd from Des Mulnes, Lis. where be vhulted ber daughter, Mra Lleol Brooke: Mtlix 1* fieown of Kansas Clty, Moy attended the gennd sumion of the 8. Ms Te lant week Nhe Oe one of Lexington young Indies nnd we are alwayagglad te ree ter amalling fate, Mtr Lewiie Inertia and Me, tid Carey of Kanewe Clty, Mor, mttuided ihe grand see won, Mite Hrown of Re Loute 4 the ued of Mee Sophia Madison Mra, Midian hax returned fran St, Lambs, where nhe sietted her daughtee, the grand sexton of the UB. Be and eM Twas held here leat week, Varingion was lseh, there being belweea, ny a, 100 ote tm alteadaner, Mee G. Wilaon Weft” yenterdey for Kamas Ci, Mo. Mra Martha Womlwn tft yesterday for Kanea tity, Mo Mr 13. 1. Williams uf Oktnhome Che was the 'mucnt of his aunt, Mee. Sasa thre last week Mr “Tente Mattride wan Killed yeaters Hie and ble dative Linnea wae prod. wbls fatally Injured tn wn auto ecclaent while emia fran Xedully Tk wae @ ruck ta ereesone, Keut Colllnn and wite ore visiting sel- utes here The Profesor ts making xoml at Blorota Institute, Mr. Truce Walker wan here tnat wee (ue Kut of bia atder, Mra. damen Wile row, und bit brother John, a areniank Katren eth an cnt dasa ae ed Barca ha Pe A Ae eee AY Tavior will he gind to learn that be oil take charge of one of the lurgeut churches fn Pavadena, Cal, Her. Tnzlor ben had charge of the A. M, Fi. church (a thte city for four yenrs. An a pastor he ha ‘Rerved the people well. {lin honrety and fatroess in ail things tade ‘him © perma: bent Ozture In the hearts of everyone Kev, fazier bas left for bis wew Gee and his famtty with Join him later. Tacy have a wide circle of friende here wos wish them nuccons. Mia. We W. Caldwell and Mee. J. Pe €, Taylor apent Turday in Topeka with friends and relatives. Mre Anpa Itucker of Ht Joe ts upend Som neveral weeks in the elty, Mise Green of Indiana lett Tburedey for her home after a vinit with ber aleter, Mrs. Bila Anderson. Mr. “und Mra, Will Miller returard on Thureduy from @ thre weeks visit fa Cale Mornin ii Mn Emma Covington t« oo the sick nt Mee % Hentireon of Leavenworth and Miu Viol Metlieter of Omaha were dla- fer guests of Me nnd Mex Clyde Ielage Fridiv at ig o'clock, Mivuwy Mabel and Tuuline Vaughe af Konses Clty are gute of Mr, aad Mra. Hillott, on M ntreet. The Ttaughtere of Hethel held sauce coastal grand session in thin city Inet week A large number of visiters were prenet “Mra, Long of (maha prealacd over the meetings Among the out ef town flclepaten wire” Mendamen N, floaderaon, A. Fields, Webbs, fvane, Welker and Bhite of Leavenworth; Mra, Davie ef Linesla; Mr and Mrx, Song, Meedamea Austin, Hanks, Houndiree and Bmith of (inaha; Mra. J, owen and Mre, M, Ravtio of Kansas City, De. F A “uarl, “who received hte comuianion weveral ‘week af0, wae re: eratly uppointed to the Ih Moiare cans He ma prominent young physician, ie bae only nracticnd here a few years, but hua tude ‘many frienda, Mrs. Tulle A. Ktrown of Wichita was vinttiog her many friends im thin oily test week, While here whe wan the gusst of Mra. Civde Briggs. Mien Viole McAlister returned te Omaha Ruoday after a visit with her brother in- law and aleier, Mr and Mra, Willlema, Eleanor, Georgia aod Filzabetb, daagh: tere of Dr, aod Mrs. W. W. Caldwril, sneot lost week ic Topeka with theie prendmother, Mre. Bion. Mea Mthel Miller end wom Joba of Texas ure visitiog the former's mother, Mire Jeoole Venn, Mrs 8. Wo itooks of Denver te wlth her duughter, Mrw J. Wf. C, peries and will accompany the family to Callforoia for an indefinite atey. Dr, and Mrs, BH Lett of Mmporta are visitlog Mr and Mra, (bas, Porter, Mee. WH. 3. Moy and Mra, Kitty Gik- od are on the sich Ist, Miss Oltle Ousxley {4 viniting le Call- oraht, Mr” Andrew Mosby of Lincoln etxlted bis Drotber here ret eek RICHMOND, MO, ‘The sympathy of the entire commusliy tore ont to Nister Addie Nberp. whe be ae, totally biiod Goring the pest few vers, Mera Cordon of Tole, Kan., is spending be week witb ber busbaed, Key. G, W jardaa, pastor of the Haptixt church, Me ‘Wilt Alevaoder spent the weetend baiting Die farolly. “the outing of inst week given by the \ontay school was wucenasful, A “are uraher took advaniage of the day te en oy themerliew Mre Juanita JN left Sundey slant or Rantas CHY. Me Fnediv Hmith of Kansas City ote ed bia mother Inst week ‘Me. dimer Irice of Bloomington, t.. ame ‘hone last Turdew for a abort walt Mra Heacde Qoode bas returned bome fter a vinit im fows and Rt, Louis, We are gind to note that those whe uve been shi fur the past few meets are roe Fine Crrtee avd Siilien Metiee of Rt Jowph, tu are yisiting relatives in the city. ‘A titge nuintine will attend the Napidet aie meting in Facrlsior Springs (bie me Me and Mra Mefhe Kimbrough of erarh wiwnt Kunday here with selas vee, Mera Dlron of Kinean Cite, Kan, wae Plt werk wuring agente for a’ Look mera of whith she ts a member, One Year ..... $1.50 Bix Months ..... 1.00 Three Months ..... .50 Entered at the Postoffice at Topeka, Kan., as Second Class Mail Letter. Address all communications to The Topeka Plaindealer, 11229 Kansas Avenue, Topeka, Kansas. Money sent by Express- Postoffice Money Order or Registered Letter at our risk; otherwise at the risk of the sender. When the attention of The Plaindealer is called to any misstatement of facts in these columns, or to any error concerning any man or thing, correction will effectly be made. Unsignified communications, except from our regular correspondents, will not be published. WARRENSHURG, MO. Mrs. John Edwards is visiting in Wind soon. Mrs. Marie Anderson is still on the sick list, but we hope for her speedy re- covery. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Grant are now permanently located in their new home Miss Genevieve Huff has returned from St. Louis. Mr. Veron II. Ewing spent Thursday evening in Sedalia. Miss Frances Brown is on the sick list, Dr. and Mrs. Wm. Thompson, Mrs. Felia Payne and son Felix, Mrs. Lou- Collins and Mr. Jackson of Kansas City motored down Kansas City and weekend with Mrs. Walter grand and mother, Mrs. Ewing. Rev. A. W. Rolen and wife are visiting in Hollis, No. Mrs. Christie Ruttington and Mr. In- ther Mitter of Kansas City are visiting in the city, guests of Mrs. John Willi- nage ELWOOD, KY. Mrs. Zula Hines, Mrs. N. Goodson of St. Joseph and Mrs. Howerton of Lock- port, Ill., were the guests of Mrs. Emma Becher Friday. Many people from this city have been attending the association meeting at the Baptist church in Walthena. Mrs. Mairy, who was the guest of return to her home in Hainaasha, Kana. The A. M. M. church will give a basket dinner Sunday. gister annually. Pearl Winner and Miss Quinnie Walker prepare to attend school at Emporia this winter. They will leave for that city Thursday. Mr. Rocow Winner will leave Sunday, Sept. 10, for Quindaro, where he will attend school this winter. A number of people from St. Joseph were here Sunday. were here Sunday. Don't forget the basket dinner on Sept- tember 2. An entertainment will be given to tomorrow (Sept. 1) at the parlorage. Mr. Wyatt Hughes served the Do Right Club Thursday. WICHITA, KANSAS. Judge F. T. Barber of El Reno, Oklahoma was charged with one week the week, for the killing of Kro, G. G. Brown. Messor Chas. Bettis and Frank Brynn have purchased the Court House garage and are prepared to do all kinds of auto mobile work. Mrs. Josephine Young of Salina spent a few hours in our city en route to Windfield and while here was the guest of Mrs. F. C. Helm. Mrs Ruhy Butter has accepted a position secretary for the Afro American Realty company. Messor Hoooker and Graswell have opened an employment office at 615 N. Main street. This is the only colored bonded employment agency in the Southwest. Lawyer Fred C. Helm has accepted the position of correspondent for the Plaindealer. Mr. Helma object is to give to Wichita a classy bunch of news each week, and he asks the cooperation of all the citizens to make the Wichita column a successful news office or call Merrill 4041 with news items. The R. Y. P. U. of Talant, Rap at church gave an entertainment at the home of Mrs. Ed Sullay Monday evening. The Tabernacle Baptist church is planning a rally to be given Sunday, September 2, for the purpose of raising money to help the church with its vacations to all the churches in the city and the rally promises to be a success. Messrs. C. P. Edwards, P. J. Coleman, M. Miles and I. Miles are Louis attending the Suprime Grand Lodge of the K. of A. The Booker I. Washington Red Cross Auxiliary unit at the home of Mrs. Lowers last week. This club has eighty- members and is co-operating with the other Red Cross auxiliaries of the city. They are making army supplies for the soldiers and are planning in the near future to make a substitution to the city. They will also color naked aux- iliary men in the state. The officers are: Mrs. W. H. Jones, president; Cornell Clayton, secretary; Pila Lowing, treas- urer, Georgia clover, inspector, and Eddie Bowers, cutter. Prof. Gregg of Quindaro University de Buenos Aires is helpful address at the X. W. The public schools open here September 10 and it is rumored that the color schools will have the most efficient co- pupils in the city. The funeral of Henry Baker was held from the home of his daughter, Mrs. Grace Taylor at 123 North Water street and Mrs. M. Baker was a did degree Mason and his loss to the com- pany is heartache. The colored man can have organized a home guard with Captain N. W. Jones as drill master. It is hoped that the governor will see fit to make this company of colored man a permanent asset to the state guard. In the F. Wear and Ir. 411, Brown were in Winfield attending the Masonic Grand Lodge Lights. Hon. Iliha Noort of Topkana was in the city a few hours' talkings over business matters with Dr. 4.11 Hon. Messrs. Washam and Smith of Topkana were in the city shipling hands with their friend Dr. 4.11 Hon. Messrs. Washam and Smith of Topkana have opened a first class hotel at Hon. Water street. They have faith will for plated rooms and are serving excellent meals at reasonable prices. Mr. Richard Itkison has opened a first class grocery store and is married at Hon. Water street and desires the patronage of all his friends and the pub in general. Mrs. T. 4. Company spent the weekend with her father Mr. V. 4. Boston The rally and backstory dinner given the A. M. H. church and the Crowning church was a success, the total amount raised being $10,000. Mr. Warren of Pittsburgh offered quite a number of Yale people attended. Mr. Norman Maple spent Saturday in Croesburg and Chipman. are at all it want to Pittsburg on business Saturday on business Saturday Mapsra Harvey and Clarence Mapra Harvey Pittsburgh Saturday Tittle Isaiah Goldwell spent a few days with Mrs. Hudson last week. Mrs. Lucinda Harvey of Kansas City visited her grandmother, Mrs. Grayson last week. Mrs. Charles Crockett of Chapman opened a few days with her mother, Mrs. R. G. Jarassi. 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Mr. S. O. Clayton recently gave us another treat in a vocal recital. Mr. Garfield Blackwell has accepted a position in Omaha, Neb. Miss Essie Geary of Parsons gave a vocal recital here last Friday. She is excellent. Miss Jennie McClain passed through Coffeyville last week from Okmulgee en route to Chicago to spend the remainder of the summer. Mrs. S. A. Blye returned last Sunday from Claremore, Okla., where she attended the normal. Mrs. O. R. Hailey continues on the sick list. Mrs. A. D. Grant is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Douglas, at Winfield, Kan. Misses Angie Mae Johnson and Irene Thompson are spending the summer with their aunt, Mrs. A. Garner. The carnival at the A. M. E. church ended last Sunday with a rally. Total amount raised, $237. Rev. J. T. Smith, presiding elder, held his fourth quarterly meeting last Sunday and delivered three able sermons. Miss Ruby McKnight and Miss Cecelia Thomas gave a musical at the Sardis Baptist church last Tuesday evening. The ladies deserve extra praise. N. N. Gilbert and daughter Irma spent a few days in Topeka last week visiting Mr. and Mrs. William Gilbert. Miss Bessie Cartwright is home again after spending a few weeks with her sister, Mrs. H. H. McAllister, at Higginsville, Mo. WHITE CLOUD, KAN. Mrs. Lillie Webster and children of St. Joseph, Mo., arrived Friday to visit at the home of Mrs. Bert Breckenridge. Mrs. Ed Botts is still on the sick list. The choir of the A. M. E. church was invited to Highland Sunday to sing at the ladies' rally. Those who went were Mr. and Mrs. Mason Todd, Misses Anna, Margaret and Rosa Stillman. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Irvine, Mr. and Mrs. Duncan and Miss Ura Foster attended the ladies' rally Sunday afternoon at Highland. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Duncan of Hiawatha, Kan., visited the latter's mother, Mrs. Mary Reece, Sunday. Mrs. Dolly Hayes of Omaha, Neb., is here visiting her patients, Mt. and Mrs. Muncie Duncan. Mrs. Wm Robinson spent Friday with Mrs. W. L. Stillman. Mr. and Mrs. Johnson and Mr. Maylon Poster of Robinson were White Cloud visitors Sunday. Mr. John Breckenridge is indisposed. Mrs. Fannie Richle of Patis, Oklahoma, left Monday after spending several weeks with her cousin, Mrs. Luia Foster, who is quite ill. Misses Mary and Pauline McWilliams spent Sunday with Miss Vera Miller. KANSAS CITY, MO. A musical entertainment was given by Mrs. Hotman Chiles and Mrs. Josephine Chiles at the residence of John F. Morton, 2124 Tracy, Monday evening, August 13, in honor of Mrs Laura Chiles. Miss Chiles is spending her vacation with her mother after having successfully graduated from St. Reti's academy, St. Louis St., from which institution he received a gold medal for being the brightest pupil in the school. Following the entertainment delicious refreshments were served. The following guests were present: Mr Lurn Chiles, Mrs Marie Taylor Miss Dora Luming, Miss Hattie Carter Miss Emma Jenkins, Mrs Wm Snill, Mr Josie Chiles, Mrs Heinan Chiles, Mr G B Horton, Mr Edward Palmer, Mr. August Jordan Mr. Bood, R. M. Joseph Curtis, Mr George Cogan, Mr Go Smith, Mr Ernest Jones, Mr G Holidayworth, Mr. John P Morton Mr F. Letters, Miss Jady Morton SALINA, KAN Mrs. Moe Thomas is visiting in City Miss Elizabeth Williams, who visited in Great Bend as the guest of Mrs. Mittle Johnson passed through one last week on her way to Bluff Vill. Miss Geraldne Bryant was the guest of Miss Mary Banks at lunch Sunday. Mrs. Flora De Priest and son and daughter, and Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Austin and children motored to Great Bend recently in Mr. De Priest's new Briscoe car. Mrs. Louis Parks accompanied them on their return. Miss Alphonso and Ellisabeth Perrin, accompanied by their grandmother, Mrs. Josephine Price, left for Newton last Tuesday. Mrs. Flora De Priest entertained with a six o'clock dinner at her suburban home in honor of Mrs. Louisa Parks last week. Covers were laid for five. The dinner, which was delicious, was served in courses. Mrs. M. A. Austin entertained with a ten o'clock breakfast at her home on West Spruce street in honor of Mrs. Louis Parks. Covers were laid for five and a beautiful color scheme of lavender and pink asters was carried out. Aunt Lizzie Travis left Sunday for Lawrence, where where she was called by the sickness of her sister. The funeral of little Irma Harris was held from St. John Baptist church last Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Rev. Banks officiating. The floral offerings were beautiful. Mrs. Mabel De Priest attended the Grand Chapter of the O. E. S. at Colorado Springs and en route home visited in Denver. Mrs. Jennie Vaughn Riley has returned from Bogue and Colorado Springs, where she visited for a few days. Mrs. Barney Everett made a trip to Manhattan. ELWOOD, KAN. Mr. and Mrs. Dive Perry visited their mother and mother-in-law, Mrs. Juli Tobiis, Sunday. Mrs. Bessie Smith returned home Tuesday from Kansas City, where she was visiting relatives and friends Rev. Smith attended the chautaauqua in Highland for a few days last week. Mr. and Mrs. McCullen of Hiawatha visited Rev. and Mrs. Smith Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Welch left on Monday for Omaha. Rev. Rosene Wiener preached at the A. M. E. church Sunday night. Many of Rev. E. J. Malone's members attended the basket dinner in Savannah Sunday. All enjoyed a nice time. The Elwood choir sang at Savannah on that day. Rev. John Gaimon served the Do Right Club on Thursday, August 2. Rev. E. Bailey served on August 9 and Mr. S. W. Hughes on the 16th. NEWTON, KAN. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Washington of Kansas City, en route to California, stopped in this city a few days. Mrs. M. J. Fortner and daughter, Miss Bessie Miller, left for Pueblo and other points in Colorado last Sunday. Mrs. Alex Finch and Mrs. Henderson of Salina are visiting their brother, Mr. Boswell. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Pinkard went to Kansas City last week for a visit with relatives and friends. Mr. W. H. Reevely has torn his house down and will erect on the same site a handsome bungalow. Mrs. Josephine Price and grand-daughters, Alphonso and Elizabeth Perrin of Salina, are house guests of their sister and aunt, Mrs. J. M. Gossa. Prof. Gregg of Atchison spent Sunday in the city the guest of Rev. H. C. White. Rev. W. H. Gurnett, M. Routh, Meadames John Jackson and Wm. Coleman, Misses Letha Underwood and Mary Warfield attended the Baptist association in Garden City last week. Mrs. Wm. Coleman stopped in Nickerson on her way home from the association to visit her cousin, Mr. Samuel Sebge. Make big money selling Dermot Hair and Face Proposals. Write at once to Mrs. P. W. Dumont Pres, 2719 Walth St. St. 4 Vo THE PATTON HOTEL N. P. PATTON, Prop. Two Blocks South of Union Station —CAFE IN CONNECTION— Meals at All Hours. Phone Douglas 4443. OMAHA, —: NELBURKA, 1014 1G South Eleventh St. THE WEEKLY NEWS Sensory and Scientific Treatment of the Hair and Scalp Teaching Specialty Straightening Combs Climper reasonable. HAIR GROW ERS 25c and 50c. On APPLI GATION I WILL COME DIRECTLY to your town to treat Hair or teach the Trade. Parlors 181C Western Ave. TOPEKA, KANSAS. Prepare for STATE OF NEW YORK Life's Battle The picnic was a surprise for Rev. and Mrs. Williams and when they arrived in their own car the Aid members were hidden in the bedroom and when the Rev. and Mrs. Williams entered the house they came rushing in. The guests were Mrs. John Allen, Mrs. Douglas Allen, Mrs. Lucile Wilson, Rev. and Mrs. Woods, Mr. V. B. Brady, Mi. and Mrs. Cash, Mrs. Williams, Mr. Shraler, Mrs. Dora Richardson. The Aid gave a social at night and the public was invited. The town turned out in full force. Mrs. Williams will leave soon for her school in Pittsburg. When in Excelsior Springs, Mo., stop at the Albany Hotel, when you get first class accommodation for reasonable rates. Plaindealer August 21, 1917.) In the District Court of Shawnee County, Kansas. No. Led Bledsoe, Plaintiff. Albert Leeper, if living; Mrs. Albert Leeper, whose first name is unknown, if living; W. Albert Leeper, if living, and Mrs. W. Albert Leeper, whose first name is unknown, if living; Sarah M. Evans, if living; J. H. Evans, if living; Mrs. J. H. Evans, whose first name is unknown, if living; Nancy A. Booher, if living; Annie Martin, if living; W. H. Martin, her husband, if living; and the unknown heirs, devisees, administrators, executors, trustees, or assigns of each of the above named defendants, if they be dead; C. S. Hinchman, trustee of the Western Land Association, if he is yet such trustee, if not, his unknown successors in said trust, Defendants. PUBLICATION NOTICE. The State of Kansas to the Above Named Defendants, and All of Them: You and each of you are hereby notified that you have been sued by the above named plaintiff in the District Court of Shawnee County, Kansas, in a civil action entitled as above; that plaintiff's petition is on file in the office of the Clerk of the District Court of Shawnee County, Kansas, and that you must answer, demur or otherwise plead to said petition on or before the 5th day of October, 1917, or judgment will be rendered therein in favor of the plaintiff of the following nature, to-wit: Quieting and confirming the plaintiff's title to and possession of the following described real estate situated in Shawnee County, Kansas, to-wit: Lots thirty-seven (37), thirty-nine (39), forty-one (41) and forty-three (41) on Norris street, in Eliza C. Evans' first addition to the city of Topena and being a part of Reserve No. 3 of the Kaw Half Breed Indian Lands, and forever barring and excluding you and each of you and all persons claiming by, through or under you or any of you from claiming or asserting any right or title to, interest or county of redemption in or upon the said real estate adverse to the plaintiff's title and possession, and for such further relief as the plaintiff may be entitled to have. A. M. HAMBLETON. Attorney for Plaintiff. Attest: MARY E. CHAPIN, (Seal) Clerk District Court of Shawnee County, Kansas. By Orin Llyton, Deputy. (First published in the Topka Plaintiff August 17, 1917) NOTICE: In the Public Court of Shawnee County Kansas. In the estate of Sel- ney be deed. not my information will take any information on file. out located in Shawnee County in the state of Simi. In the presence of the late of sult and the commission of administrat Clay street, in Wilddaugh's first sub- division of a part of Reserve number of the Kaw Hulf Biegel Indian Shawnee county, Kansas Solution is set for hearing Month the 2d day of September 1917. at 10 o'clock a. m., at which time and place you can make know any objections you may have to the granting of such order of sale. GIVE YOUR BOY AND GIRL A TRADE The Topeka Industrial and Educational Institute Topeka Kansas, offers the best opportunities to the Normal, Teachers' Industrial, Agricultural and Music Co. Strong Faculty, Latest Equipment,bert Hospital Service, Expenses Just the School for Kansas and School Opens Sept. 11. S W. R. CARTE Iopeka, I ..Lincoln College, Normal Agricultura first opportunities to the young people of Normal, Teachers', Professional, Industrial, Agricultural, Nurse-Tr ing and Music Courses. Quality, Latest Equipment, Modern Machu al Service, Expenses Low, a Chance toool for Kansas and Western Boys and ens Sept. 11. Send for Catalog R. CARTER, Principi Jopeka, Kansas Lincoln Institu lege, Normal, Industrial & Agricultural Courses. offers the best opportunities to the young people of the West. Normal, Teachers', Professional, Industrial, Agricultural, Nurse-Training and Music Courses. Strong Faculty, Latest Equipment, Modern Machinery Expert Hospital Service, Expenses Low, a Chance to Work. Just the School for Kansas and Western Boys and Girls. School Opens Sept. 11. Send for Catalog Today ...Short courses for... Farmers and Trade Superior Faculty---High More Violin, Piano, Voic Electric Lights. Steam Heat, Sh President has been with the school that fact assures stability and cha work. TERM OPENS SEPT. 1. write to' PRES. B. F. A Farmers and Tradesmen Superior Faculty---High Moral Tone. Violin, Piano, Voice. Eric Lights, Steam Heat, Shower Student has been with the school 20 year fact assures stability and character f TERM OPENS SEPT. 1. For c RES. B. F. ALLEY Farmers and Tradesmen Superior Faculty----High Moral Tone. Electric Lights, Steam Heat, Shower Baths. President has been with the school 20 years and that fact assures stability and character for the work. TERM OPENS SEPT. 1. For catalog write to PRES. B. F. ALLEN, Jefferson City, Missouri. ...ATTEND... Geo. R. Smith College ...ATTEND... O. R. Smith Coll Geo. R. Smith College THE PRIDE OF THE MIDDLE WEST. A Christian School for Colored Children Under auspices of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Can be near the Missouri Pacific and M. K. & T. Railway St. Teachers from the BEST Schools of the country trained, experienced, kind. Surroundings healthful, association homelike, infirmian, Rooms steam heated. Athletics good. COURSES: COLLEGE, PREPARATORY, NORMAL, ENGLISH ELOCUTION, BUSINESS, DOMESTIC SCIENCE, AGRICULTURE. All Courses better equipped. An excellent True The School for YOU. Opens Wednesday, September Terms Reasonable. For further information address, Christian School for Colored Y Topics of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Campa Missouri Pacific and M. K. & T. Railway Stati ters from the BEST Schools of the country; experienced, kind, oundings healthful, association homelike, influe ms steam heated. Athletics good. COURSES: E, PREPARATORY, NORMAL, ENGLISH, ION, BUSINESS, DOMESTIC SCIENCE ATURE. Courses better equipped. An excellent Truck al for YOU. Eens Wednesday, September 12 Reasonable. For further information address A Christian School for Colored Youth Under auspices of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Campus, 28 acres near the Missouri Pacific and M. K. & T. Railway Stations. Teachers from the BEST Schools of the country; especially trained, experienced, kind. Surroundings healthful, association homelike, influence Christian, Rooms steam heated. Athletics good. COURSES: COLLEGE, PREPARATORY, NORMAL, ENGLISH, MUSIC, ELOCUTION, BUSINESS, DOMESTIC SCIENCE and ART, AGRICULTURE. All Courses better equipped. An excellent Truck Garden. The School for YOU. Opens Wednesday, September 12th Terms Reasonable. For further information address the President, ROBERT B. HAYES. SEDALIA, Western The State Indust estern UniversiandState IndustrialDepart Western University and "IN FREE KANSAS" BLEST School in the West for and Worren in Normal, Commercial Strong Faculty. Complete training in trades. A good growing student. Built build heated. Excellent advantages. Students admitted from 15 y grade to norma course. Military discipline. A can TERMS REASONABLE 223 Annual Session D DR. H. T. KEAR School in the West for training of Negro your own in Normal, Commercial and Music Course strong Faculty. Complete equipment to give best training in trades. A good wholesome atmosphere student. Brick buildings, Electric lighted, Excellent advantages for High school gru is admitted from 15 years upward. From no norma. course. Military discipline. A card all inform IS REASONABLE 223 Annual Session Sept. 10, 1917 H. T. HEALING, Presid ave, Banc BEST School in the West for training of Negro young Men and Women in Normal, Commercial and Music Courses. Strong Faculty. Complete equipment to give best practical training in trades. A good wholesome atmosphere for the growing student. Built buildings, Electric lighted, Steam heated. Excellent advantages for High school graduates. Students admitted from 15 years upward. From Eighth grade to norma course. Military discipline. \ card all information. TERMS REASONABLE M. B. I. Bradford, wife of Rev. B. F. Bradford, pistor of the Abbots church, suffered in parish life a few days ago which family rebuilt in her death. She leaves a son of daughters and a host of friends to mourn for her. The wife was shipped to Kansas City, her former home. A number of out of town people or here to attend the Ringling circus week. Miss Josephine Butler was called to Caldwell, Kan., to be at the bedside of her half-sister. Mrs. A. Bean of Medicine Lodge arrived in the city last week for an indemnite (visit). Tradesmen High Moral Tone. No, Voice. Heat, Shower Baths. the school 20 years and y and character for the SEPT. 1. For catalog F. ALLEN, END... with College FOR Colored Youth Piscopal Church. Campus, 28 acres K. & T. Railway Stations. Tools of the country; especially relation homelike, influence Christ- tics good. USES: ORMAL, ENGLISH, MUSIC, MESTIC SCIENCE and ART, An excellent Truck Garden. , September 12th For information address the Pres- University d rial Department Training of Negro young Men and Music Courses. equipment to give best practi- wholesome atmosphere for the kings, Electric lighted, Steam for High school graduates. cars upward. From Eighth all information. Open Sept. 10, 1917 LING, President, See Pina Geene for Notary Work. At The Plaindealer Call or phone 100. DATARING the a GLADDER and all Blackouts in 24HOURS SANTAL MIDY COURSES: t rey mar are” ar eRe STE RES hy SIRE GIR + — oe RY . ' Famous Wheat | makes ca | ae 2 ‘ Fos WS Hard, winter, ‘turkey red’ ts the world's flour GLTR\ vieat suvreme, Given the benefit of I-1i modern cisine to rrilting, thia fine raw product becomes a super-fino food 'i-ll Elour—the aristocrat of every \4 oa gruery, Try lt ¢, Iomert-Hincke Milling yy) SEED Company B\eer Tonekn, Kas. af ben VB. Rune -erpeNn ANT) UBA | SEEN AND HEARD DURING THE WEEK FCR RENT—3 room house 618 Western avenue. Inquire at 61C Western uvenue,—Adv. Mie Muggle Fitebue ty viniting friends pnd réatlves in Chhugo upd Miwsukers Ais Gertrude Bolomon, whe bas been {ndisposed for the past werk, (a alle to Uwe out axa. Alp, Mntootm Uricuth left Laat week for Inn Belavs, luna. Mew, duck Juhanon bax tetwened from x nisco wks vieit to Crab Bake, Whe. Mr. end Mes, Hen) Taslor epeot | ant week Im Kansan Clty the guente of Men. Rapty Beynolds. Modera furnished room for reat, O10 Werters ave.— Adv. HOUSE FOR RENT, 1125 Bos- well. Mies Mary Hiclen boyd bag rcturaed to her howe in Kunxas (ity afer vinitiog her auut, Mrs, Diuoe Beott, Mrs. Hen}, Guloes and tittle daughter Hilvadeth are visiting In Lincola, Neb., the quests of Mr. und Mra, Le it, Bally. Rev, J. .M. Andrews und Rev. 1. Ag: dernon’ of Went ‘Tengessee spent four days In the city Invt week the guests of Mr, pod Mre. Lawrence, Mir. ond re, ¢ 2, Brown will xpend Labor day 1c Kannas City, Mo. There will be a baxket meeting at St. Mink A.M. B. church Bunday, Bept 2. Preaching service all day. fou ere in- Sited, fev, 1s Town, ‘Pastor. Mera, Marla Anderson of 1280 Logan en- tertalned ut dinner Sunday complimeatery fo Mbo Eth! McFurlapd of St. Joveph. Covers were luld for wren. Mevdamvs bllsh Scott and Ben) Tay: for nad: Miww Mute Scott entertained tbit- ty fitthe girly last Wedpesday afternoon Somplimentary to Miss Mary Helen bloga, Mr. 1. Ry Late was ealied to New York “Wednexday ‘on business, He apeot one duy In St Toule looking alter bls property there Mies Henlaty Hougian, tencher of plano nt Western taisendty. Quindaro, Kan, white to the ety to rehenrwe the *1bine Matha” chor, wax the guest of Mise Angie ie Dilest Pavia Poet Company hig on hawd the MWinale lump, SHE Chereker Aare BU 7% Derr longs Fe 25, Murlingame lump, $03 Pine Po Teter Duvia, Prop, Miles tovy tlutttows? tine returned after novistt at there Werke he Kanan City with Taives and fends. Miot Buea was the Cieiphat ef eins sock favors while to Kano Cha and teporty a delightful stay, ee eee © One aie Bauer athee volute 11 Aklahome., “Mt the former Cheer Re HT ashe cine’ Wf hts dace Ire Hotman fv one nf the best oiticials that evr mrved. Shawnee county and rlhhly drwcrves the ten days vacation be fe toklax in OMahoma, The Niite Endimirlal and Agrleuttural Vite will open ite ninth annual maxon on Monday, Sept. ii, continuing to the xth, at the Centend Biptiet church, ‘Tire will fe on benutifal Alsplay of ort work and atmo o shuwing of wattation ralud by the Hulldren, for which prizes have beg Nutded to them bach county will be reprevested with itn own Looth, — Indi titare mis uleo have booths, and anyone who bas ort. resetuhles of cunned xuods Tes would ike to show sire welcome ta so wo” A proweann wilt be dendered each Wie Rerrchaile te invited to cote, WANTHIX A gond, reliable shoe- maker, a swift workman; wages $15 tu $70 per week, Also a delivery man, awift and erergetie; will pay S10 4 week and tench him the shoc- mubers trode, Must be able to reat and write, ka ns to collect and deer shoex--n manor lay over 15 years old, Write to Jas, Coants, 121 W. 7th St. Jynetion City, Kan, Mr WA Stew ant poe lly entertains el a party of thirte tive dast Uridiy even Tig at ker Homme an Liberty treet, ean Wire mtr y ton tie mecomd apottad Chere hole wa thelr faders Abe @. [raul haw Vr Bradsh whine spied as chorlater for Iwente 3024 nud ie an upprechtion af The eseeitent vet lee ‘he Ws award st prem et of 31% flocs tw etareh aud chott Rn eacellent. procrun wae rendered, In shite atte Tt ad Towa by Itew, fe Olden Fyre tur af shee chureh Hee Le Gata, the gaeae ant jatar, amd She Pee eT tana ative Merrie tt Phew art candy tieuts an aprtoga dite in Sts tonne scteetbon, sich not anity thowed mie hte vere snaety enjayed Vfler partekin’ of dLilnts re frestineste & ented te tte nim Chee aigeot teeing Meo Dr sdstiw ined feeling elit to Reve een anne rd adem howe prea nt WANTED ‘Ta lnow the wherea- tou of Mr JB. Finley, a citizen af: Chevo'co Nition and formerly a nroaident of Coffeyville, Kan.3 is a mon aboit 45 yeire of age, Anyone knoving ble wiereubouts will please comennicate with J. WH. T, Smith, ireurance nnd Real Extate Agent, ty, gulle, Kine Adv, MONEY TO LOAN ON ALL KINDS 9” PERSONAL PROPERTY. Horses, cattle, pianos, diamonds, household pods, libraries, typewriters, autos, carriage, machinery, and to salarfed people—P. 8, Thomas, 519 ub Kansas avenue, Telephone 996, 4 * hewiea ed Bae ow. penf >] Misy Mattie Perkins ovr city callector wht call on you soon. —— Attend the Labor day pier. snd bare fecue et Wilton a Monday ital. | tntor dav night the ptente seaxon will | close at Wilson's Summer Garden. Plenty of good touri¢ at Wilson's Mon- day night. i ‘] Tiggent barbecue of the xeacon at WIl- son's Labor diy piabt. a] ‘The Inst plenic of the nerron will be 1} xiven at Wilson's Summer Gardin Lubor finy evening, Mondae, september 3. t| Remember the grand barbeene at Wil: son's Hummer Garden Labor diy rrening ,| Monday. September 3. Mim Jepole Norwell of Salina, Kan. tain the city visiting her aunt, Mes. 1} Angle die frieat. On account of the rain tant Monday Ww | nee solne to show plaades 6 and 7, 0 the “tray Ghost” for se text Monday, The Apex =} Don't mins “The Vampirer” at the Apes ‘Thursday, Sept. 6, matinee and ight, “adventures of Btlagarer.” matioce ané : nigbt, every Tucadey at the Apex: Are you seeing “Who's Quilty?’ ever; , | edneaday at the Apex? Se. +) A feature every day at the Apex for Se. Among those attending the Primitive Taptise Asnoclation in Kauans City were: Mra. Scnlt Thompson, Mra. 8. Hope, Mra. ¥. Jordan, Kev, G. Gentry end Mr. 8. Gay, Mr, and Mre, Won Mi. Smith, 12 West Nioctecath, have returned after apending ten dayn viniting felatives and friends in Vurblo, Colorado Springs and Denver, Mea. W, W. North of folk, Kan. ts fn the elty the guest of her daughter, Mra, Jobn Jordan. They were pleasant callerg at thin office on Saturday. Mae, T. Craddock Binkford, baledres- ner, han returned from a pleasant visit to Atcbivon, and reports her agents In that kecttom of the atnte ax doing fine Mr. Fugene Belt, one of the most pros- Perous farmers. of Unk Milly, Atchtvoa county, tranuicted bueinee Ia Tape ka one yiav thle week and ride The Pulndonter A pleannat call He reports trope fulrly ood Mra, Irving Greene will teave one day thle week for foln furan Andefnie tux, Mr Grene gone ta Leavenworth, whet lw wlth enter a michine shen Me hes eon: ducted on taxt Inuatn xe for the past twa Segre and Tie vot unty tnt maple roth busines, hut made many filends atmong fats: tases: p Mime Atlee Mettetlotd ‘todd ihe Date Ht weal speedstiet destecs ta tsk the miny raters af Uily pir te wale fn other werk for the Important mnnonner ment that waa to hive uppoared In theae columns thle week The omuravere whe Ae repAing Uustentions were tinntle to comptete the work for this tua Mime Tod tx xt at 1013 Kinsin Wn nd WIT be delighted to have you cull Mr Robert Uinksten, of Omabi, Set, von of Me KR Pinkston, spent a fow dive fy the alty Tint werk visiting at the purental ham Me, Pinkstan fe one of the best und rose netemettte: tute he ra Jn the employ of the Caddy Backing Co, nod bane a record of resaoyinng fifty shoe Pelta per home Me be a perfeal speetinen of mutlend weoshing 320 puunde atrhy ved He has bern acerptad by Enc Fam, amd sandey alt of the | Binkstons xembled at the faintly home ym enjoved 1 big Fenn There Bs mk thew ult tor, tee thee non eos Che la Pepin which be kiown ae the Jantor Art alate dt de canons Fof ately Sto Lyte to fotrteen verte tie met Vrehi being contin sd ane Os to Pewunan HUD Miss Hortense Car pte Taste fe He preditent, Mee Mttdred North arene tary ast Miles Qual Heme n, tremarer ‘te slab Dad av nls meting AL thy horn oF Mee Vivi Feit Lane strat in Ga dive rave ated 1) Wee Brand steer as Fr Trying in thelr own nee ene, Mir, PL Patti latte it wife ehttationd J" frbats af thts writer oc eompintel by Me od Mew WANE Lave'hs opotetdeg base ged In remy Foes om Gow bane tipo aenied am adde The betaine der a hetef tut ptonennt vdett HTH were em fate fo owner former home, t down in hatlorle Bion county foro few othe stay Me ant Mee Pritt are oeame the test peuple shat over Itt Kien Sah we ante pleted te note thelr esate edts nauk thede visit woe ene of smu he PD leamnre, y, - # A SPE antiies CMe Anas Aldney Cuanphelt wad” Me Aiephe Auribert were umiied IM mate ny A ast OME Te ad fantte hay rt tet hotie fame oa sheet visit in ant awa (EO De Munehine of desea and Det $1. Ransom were the guste ef Mere ile Cowag at xis ovlock dinner Tuesday Mr Wm Cole hae been appointed our | new Junttor for Ierce Addition school, | "Mea. Addie Volmes of Onaba hae ‘re 5 | turned’ home S| Mrs. "Re Woods who hae heen wlslting ber daughter in Kaoess City, Mo,, bes _jretarasds ome a : 4 r 4 . * feed seayQh fora fk Aas TANORIANE ERECT RUTEDING AT OMAHA, NEBRASKA On Rundey afternoon, Avgunt 12, at 2% eclek pom, the Sie Koights snd Danghters of Tabor and Malds aod Vases af Honor met to fill dress teaniia and Uniform for the deviication curemouy | of thelr new hall on North Twenty fourth atrect, performed hy thelr Ce Ge Nay Revs Sir Frank Wilson The membere have taken on new life sloce the mectlag of the Grand Temple and Tabernsete in July, which cared them to neck a nar by which they securnt means to put up a tuilting in which to hold their mfctings, ‘There fn @ atendy growth in the order, ‘The future ‘seems Driaht, We expect thin to be the banner feat in this district, All points to ruce teas. A. Taborian garden will be route In connection with the new hall, which is rouct needed for the order, and our race. Foo much pratse cun not be given Xie & M. listo, 1, 1) 4, May and Ite co workers for thelr aplnadid work and of- forts for the Urac6t of att, TANORIGN EXDOWMENT 41D One hundred and ssty dollars (6160). the endowment of Kir Witllm Mc Kiros, wan paid on August 27 to bie widow spd ron, 1M Karah McFirew apd I'age Wilile McElroy, by Kev. Bir Freek Wiisoo, © GO. My of ir Knlehta and Maughtira ot ‘Tabor, Maids and Mages of Honor, Inter: mntional eden of Twelve, Kanne \ebrae- ka Jurindietion * KECOAD BUPTIST CHURCH Runday school at 9:20, Vastor a morning, aubject, “The Amus fox Love of Jesus.” Tue Lords Supper will be erlbrated At the morning rereiee, Re. ¥ oP Us at a230 Lvening sermon subject, ‘Letter to the Chugeh nt Rmvenw.” The Jublice Kingere, @ double quartet from Roger Willlums’ University, Nash- ville, Tenn., will give concert Monday evening, Rept oi, ‘T. 1. GRIFFITH, Minister. ce il ee RUHOM NOTES. The jantor'a morning subject will de, “Touch Me Not." R. Ys 1. U. ‘ut 620, Mien Ruby Me- Knight Wit have charge of the program and it will be decided at this meetion which of the programs of “The Siens of the Times" han heen the best. If you have attended uny of there programa you WIL pleare be peenent Sentomber 2. In the evening Dr. JUL will prench sprelal sermon. ‘The choir will furntsh Ws unual good ‘music, ——*«#——_- LANGSTON, OKLA. Rev. Cousina of Lima, Okla., the Presbyterian Sunday school mission- ary, reorganized the Sabbath school last Sunday. Mr. H, C. Clement was elected superintendent. Rev. J. Starks, pastor in charge, has started things’ to rolling. Rev. Cousins preached an able sermon at eleven o'clock, after which baby Joseph J. Starks was baptized. ‘ Mrs. Wright of Guthrie rpent the week-end with Mrs, Marquers, Mra. Hall, an evangelist of Kan- 818 City, who has just closed a suc- cessful ‘meeting at St, Paul's A. M. E. church, Guthrie, of which Dr, T. M. Greene is pastor, preached here Friday night. She was accompanied by Dr. Greene and Mrs. Spencer. A very sad event occurred this week when two deaths occurred at the home of Mother Roberts less than twenty-four hours apart. Her daughter, Miss Myrtle, who has been iN for some time, pamed away Fri- dzy morning, and her granddaugter, little 11-year-old Bessie, passed away Saturday morning. Both were laid to rest in the same vault. The de: ceased were sister and nicce of Prof, J. E. Roberts, Rev. J. A. Curry officiated at the burial. Mra. H. J. Jones wan called te Muskogee by the death of her moth er. She was accompanied by hei four little sons, Rev, Starks, Rev, Cousins o: Lima, Olla., Mra. Wright and lady friend “were welcome visitors al the A. M, LE. church Sunday even int. Mr, Lewis Simington is confine: to hie bed with fever. “BNODUS.” (By Charles Roscoe Earl.) Oh, Negro from the Sunny South, Oh, full blood brather of mine, Take’ all of your wordly goods and go North of Mason ond Dixon's line. Three hundred years have we Ia- bored And farmed ‘neath the burning i sun, And what'a small share of the profits We received that our labor won, ‘Twould be sery well if the people Would demand a small share of our rights; Abolish lynchings and burnings, Protect us from riots and fights, But, not we are only “niggers,” We have only one plice on earth, Sa thev brovght our ancestors Away from the land of their birth, They did not come here of their own will, Tor they dui not know the way We are feft as the guexs of th otf ors, And since we are here we will tay There's alwive a chance on the liddet That leans ‘gainst the roof of fame For the min who fe nat a quitter Tho’ Ve’ Iduck and cin’t witte Ads rame, Remmher the oid farm owner ‘That vou work on efter for, dowr South? Me took atl you imide in the gaos yan . To piy the old debt of the dicatn Don't go hich! Stay away, walk or crawl, Can't you Mi aml) the burning ment Of the friend you I new all your tifes tire, Whom you raw bummed in the street? Millions of acies of tind In tle states of the North and Wot Aws't the plow of the Negra farrer Wo hee ton tie farmer's tort Were yau not here before the Jow,, T'e S'av. the Sweie and the Trt! ? Vit they got the chance to crowd you By doing the needed work, if vou're in the North, dont gv bach Get tomether down South and leave, What do you care if the white man For want of a hand must grieva? NO: Frnag MONEY ' NEEDED cov Ramamncinste AINE AN) CRE. Anwiinal\ factors EATING surtteotcn) woke OKI Pe $10 to $15 a Day wg eetettuaneonte, AG he TSAR Tene lines 3 SEG he a Eta § Yi rar abate la A Sk 2 TTT Oh, Negro from the Sunny South, Oh, full blood brother of mine, Tae’ all of your wordly goods and so | North of Mason and Dixon's line. | Tulsi, Okla , August 6, 1917 THIRD AND KANSAS AVE. MONDAY, “The Gray Ghost,” Nos and 7 TYESDAY SAdrenmnres of Reingarces ‘wo poml comedt x, MELNESDAD “Who's Guilt’ No “Mixterlen of Myr” No oo “THY RA AY “Vameins” No dy Ubree reed. ‘Shorty HMuniliton,® two recs Enipay “Pout'e Crow. No Tro tele of commidy —— | OMANA, NEBR. In epite af the downpour of rara, more than 600 people itnexsed the oiatorio, “David, the Shepherd Boy,” presented hy #0 of the lending sing- ers at toc Banles theater, under the promotion und munagement of Stonestreet & Son, jaa u be ag fA Brae BS Pers a. Pee) wy LST s Undertakers and Funeral Directors We carry one of the Snest Ines of TNDERTARING GOODS ta the State, ‘We acier akeep, Two Itcensed Embal- mers In sttendance, Phose 52 _- 636 QUINCY &T. WELENTO i. e CELE Pomade | : oF fase ss 4 3 aN | « roa "tt, let > a 1 & ie a Veer Sy at y C/V. x “ Coprrighted SSTRGST HRT ROT SSE Rann caer m ar anrns FRR aa KiaLy Hale cannot be made straight. ‘You hereto have haie before itcsale straightened. Now this EXELENTO seutté POMADE ina Hale Grower which fords the scalp and roote of the hair and makes binky, fappy hele grow long, soft snd sliky ti cleenadendruffendstope Fall'‘ng Har ct once, Price 250 by maul on receipt of stampeor coin AGENTS WANTED ERYWHERE. we nemcie nes excuse raereate Con eocnn on a8 RA PIT Me ey 33 aN , Ke et} ee FE eee . ee rh <i Se." js - 4 a” Re a - "hy em iH saw takive 1” 4s Poms rans Mme, T. Craddock Sinkford, BEATE BAL MABLOW pow @ att eee wow retin it Ge ne Menu Pes ty Ae bat attain Bae hetae of du kine Meow tt feat VU twertonmtle fice treat ae fo 6) co be dl ot deb ke bee Llty of curing it snip dle eas toe et fae Mts be nt ihe Ge 62" ee mus anette tows kta te o sition tenes Hie mit ut ede ands Ty" culture compibe Else ac alplony tot son ou te peed To ieee Me we Bonide ftomle and shea teeht at tbe Peoples Urine Ntere 4 Mtraleuteulog Combs Uectrle Hale t+ 40d rushes, mube Hratde ont Sraoetes tune fo watch sent own habe Mad taday for ope of ay Tooklete, ft weo agate in your town Write me for agen aod make money AMD wall ordere giver Prompt attention, Mme. T, Craddock Sinkford, duis 00h te tH gemer Topeka, Karsas . 8 tok ' To Rent fer Private Pic- Wilson's Summer Garden s<Pssteserchercse cials, Terms reasonatle Pavillion with Piano, Good Stade. Good Water. Good Lights Lunch fables. Jeephooe Conrections, Tel, I778N2 or 2267, MISS OGEAL WILSON, . 20 0 ee eee eee ce « Managem, Mrs, W. T. Osborne, It was a great musical treat, and the second of ita kind given by local tatent, the first being “Queen Esther,” presente ed by Mrs. Osborne with 190 voices last fall, J, Andrew Singleton as “David? waa easily the stellar mem- Ler of the chorus and was closely seconded by others having solo parts. The chorus work was exeeptionally good, the harmony and phrasing showing matked careful training, which captivated the audience. ‘Rounds of applause greeted Mrs. Oxborne us she appeared to thank the large, appreciative audience, who have supported her in every effort during the past five years, Becaure of her great work with the public ut Yarge she has grown In esteem and popularity and her Sreatiere from Omaha will be decply regretted. The door receipts were -$329,.50 an¢ the entertainment was for the benefi of St. John A. M. E. church. Mra, If, Drake of Seattle, Wash. is visiting old friends in Omaha. Mr. A. C. Ford of Melena, Mont stopped over for a few days and wa the house oe of Rev. and Mrs Osborne. He was en route ¢t Washington, D. G., to accept a gor ernment position. Mr. McAllister of St. Louls, Mo, a mail clerk, was one of the out ¢ town vistors to St. John A. M. E church Sunday morning, Lawyer H. J, Pinkett, who Is student at the officers’ trainin camp at Ft. Des Moines, spent Su cay at home with his family, ° he Knights and Daughters « Tabor dedicated their new Temp Sunday afternoon. (First. published in the Topekt Plaindealer August 17, 1917, In the Distnet Court of Shawnee County, Kansas. Mary Perry, ‘Prank r lary Perry, Frank Perry ani Robert Ferry: a ‘minor, by his next friend and guardian, Mary Perry, Plaintiffs, ve. Paul Torrington, if living, and Mrs, Paul Torrington, whose first name is unknown, If liv- ing; Henry K, Jones, Sf liv- ing; and Mrs. Henry K. Jones, whore first name is un- knowr, if living; Mary Rock- well and —— Rockwell, her husband if any and Sf live ing; the unknown heirs, dev- Ixees, executors, administra- tors, trustees, and assigns, if they are dead, Defendants. PUBLICATION NOTICE. State of Kansas to the Above Named Defendants and All of Them: You and each of you are herety notified that you have been sued by the above named Piaintite in the District Court of Shawnee Ccunty, Kansas, in a elvil action entitled an above; that plaintiffs’ petition is on file in the office of the Clerk of the | District Court of Shawnee County, | Kansas, and that you must answer, demur or otherwise plead to sald pe titlon on or before the 20th day of September, 1917, or judgment wil be rendered therein in favor of th | plaintiffs of the following nature, to | wit: Quieting and confirming — the | plaintiffs’ title to and possession of the following described real ertate situated in Shawnee county, Kansas, to-wit: Lots four hundred and five (405; and four hundred and seven (407) or Fillmore street in Higginbotham’ Addition to the city of Topeka, aar being situated upon Reserve numbe! three (3) of the Kaw Half Breer Indinn lands, in Shawnee counts Kansas, and forever barring and ex clud ng you and each of you and a persona claiming by, through or un der you or any of you from claimir, or asrerting any right or title to, in terert or equity of redemption in o1 Tien upon said real estate adverse t the plaintiffs’ title and possession and for such ond further relief the plaintiffs. may be eniitled have, JAMIGON & JAMISON, Attorneys for Plaintiffs Attert; MARY F, CHAPIN, (Seal) Clerk District Court ¢ Shawnee Courty, Aansae By Oran Layton, Deputy. 4 PROCLAMATION. To the U, B. F., 5S. M. T., Roya Ifoune and Juveniles, Greeting: Pursuant to the Grand Lodge Con stitution and the orders of the Granc Lodge which'mcet im Leavenworth Kan,, Sept. 18th, 1916, the tent! annual cormmunieation of the ordes will be held in the sity of Pittsburg Kan,, the IRth of September, 1917 and will be continued until the busi neva is completed, Ail Lodges, Tem plex and Royil Tous must repre tent und report ux ta the work anc rondition of the order, ant provide minaures for the Improvement anc the continued development thereof All indbtedness to the Grand Lodge must be pad ta insure your repre sentation The first day's session will be de ited to the Grand Royal House ‘The tixee ehall he as heretofore find tix for males, GO con « each tor tevader, 80 cents’ cathy Nationa 1x, far m tes, 7 conte eahy femalon Lcentse neh; lode and temple, $ each for minutes nnd other eapenses, nd on account of the hugh cust of sing will have to pay $1n day for Hoo mena for the Grund Lodge, AM lodges ancl temples must. send in thelr annual report blinks to the Cand Seertary not jater than Aw mt 40, INT” ‘Twa will he sent, FN out ene for the Grind Sceretary ind bring the other and your moncy tw the Grand Dodge Witness my hand and seal this CATE) Hosi WOMEN KH 2he OLT RIAL HOSE of One thread, fart Wack ¢otton with Fitted tons and double terte and tors here in the Hiner wnt te 19¢ FIDUB MILK NooT TOSK with fae cotton topr, Nigh apliedt heels ead donble forest xtylish, wevteatie une sity 206 fe FINKE RILK ROOT OBES ex fra fine and ettra high boots; plare Mack, and colora with fine stripes and amall figures -atligntir — impere fort, and therefore 9 on rate ant 25c Children’s CHILDREN MH WIITH OR REACH ae dium rit Mtockings! cost alt rinen— iat, nervicesble Hlock chee fr eee. AOC CHILDREN 8 3e BAST BLACK, tne ribbed Stockings with double merle an tora} mont alt nivremacatty J mended “arconds, here for .. We Men's MEN RK [fe RUMMER ROCKR; éan thread cotton in white, lavender, tam, Mue and black; nl’ pecan gets 12Yc MFNB HEAVY WOK BOCKS; mined tan color, the “amous “Rockferd™ socks that Cuncle Sum sapplied the noldiv ra with- very fh speetal ration 12Vc Rargain Rosement Pelletier a 19th day of July, 1917, in the city of Kansas City, Kanens. G. MeNEAL. G. M. Attet: JOHN ER. LEWIS, GS Pantie 2. UT. MMITH, ‘ INSURANCE AND REAL BSTATH, Vhones 1893 end 47. COFFEYVILLE, KAN. For Sale or Exchange for Otluhoms laste fA room house, partly mofero, OX West 1th Rt., $900, 0 100m bourne, modern, OO: Weat ith St, sino. @ room house and one 3 room hoo, 121t and 1213 Elm At. $1700 ‘3 room house, 1517 Kim Bt., $1000. % room house, 121 Union Rt., #800. 2 reem house FOL Fart Ittd At, $800. ‘Two 2 room houren, 703 Kart Lith Bt, $890, ‘2 room houre, 202 Kant va Bt., 9260. BM room house, 604 East 41h St., $1200. 4 room hou, 413 East Srd At. Tie 4 roam house, A0% Eant Roden Bt. $450. tT room house, 8OR Pukota Rt, $450. 4 room house, 918 Kaneas Rt. §%0. Nice residence lote Io ei! parts of the elty. For soe, In real entate wee or . T. SMITH, Phone 43 Alno we have a nice geet ball, with @ tebler, In alce shape, well equipped WUR aell or trade for land or other property. It you wast a spap, call and sre me oF wales ‘Alse a nice barber shop, In god re. palr, with tao firat clan chairs wit Fel or trade for properly elxewhere, WEWOKA, ORA The varloue summer aeimale thet the tenchers of Reminole ccunte atteaded have all cloned and the teachers huve re turned ta thele rexpective homes, A the narnia seem to have wen well coe dusted and attended and, tn mont cana, the tenchera made the grades dealred. The COM, FB contereme, which Je tm xeeclon in thin elty thin week, In going om recard for doing large things ‘The lee tenttan te fo Improve the condition of the Jornt station and the alitrlet at large. ‘The pastors and the prexiding elder are daing as thete minds fell them wilt Dest sult the conditions. ‘The MC 1%, Sunday whoa' fe taking om brand new Ife under the new pastor, Rev, John Teak, who han been here less ban (wo months, The Fpworth Lescue which was recently organized at the Me 1S chnect tn the most popular serine Rr town Rundave for the young people, en@- they are attending well, The Orceaty hotel, recint'y conntracted: ant equipped by the Hon 7, 0, Joka can 1408 vere popular rnd aseful asnet, pail fe dofog @ good busines onler the present management, Very few towen tm the West are the porsemars af auch om ventencen : Mont af the xchouln of the cunaty dave teen canteneted for, but there Is connie erable Aneeat and dixdensure owing te the xtoke up of ahift of truchere In may of the echoain, Tatton and trachere altke Iu many of the achootn do not ans dertund the reaeone for thine changes, ‘Uke todgen we havior thelr naval sddriniston wold ploasires, and ther seem fo be tn prosperous cond'tion, Mr. and Mra A. fe. B'hlllips retoraed from“ vintt to Cilaboma, uthrie aad Kinctsher, ‘Chm motel | Tux Natueday evening: bien be Me, Munem of Kunies Civ was Tilt attended, “He was mesinted by ‘ecet ale Meare, it. 1 Manton and F. 8. Kyneer equipped themwlven sph adidiy ‘Thee oun men nev uspleing and will lonve tn the mene future for Tncote tee Mitte, tram wien sibel they plan te irudunte Nils Octavia Corson wan In from her sehen Natueday aud uppeared om the pre veo ut the inuiat MIS Aether Carson fe preparing for @ trie to ee old home ta Foaae fev K OW Holmes, AMF pam tor and ablegatoe petuened Raturday from the convention, witch ant in Chickarna. the Loullen inipeovement Chit sent Mem McPdden an delete to the Bute Keds dratton, which mete to Okmulgee Angeat an wnat oH hunday wae a iny of rejuling for the Haptic Many were audited to the churem, fhe rwult of a ten dase covting, Noe Sree tuptled and sever uckelldere ree turned to the fold, Mev. Jones, the pase tor ie ad eumnent und enthivlantie prestur Aire tlattle Jones opens a cles tn seme ing Reptemier Rho de well eanlpped few fhe work aad fe accomplished tn tbe Bet, Ludien are requested tome tne LTS many” Sppa SARE STO LET RR ES Ty EY TE TACs a I aeee Te - ‘ aa” een Fat igr, BM RID ™at AUTOMOBILE TRAINING. aed Mre, Mimer Jordan of Topehe, whe ~ SCHOOL FOR NEGROES . proterrd bere, ace meets ef thetr | sela- , ‘tive Mr, and Mra. wn Regalias, Uniforms, ces. Sot Ss itso KANSAS FREE FAIR Panhciere . gm = g@—st—sst—eiayee Enroll Before Sept, 1, 8917, ie ee ee, ak n t Regalias, Uniforms, Equipment... Bright, new supply but limited on account of disturbed market. Order early for Instal- lations, Annual Sermons and 777.--Grand Sessions---333 TheMoses DicksonReg. & SupplyCo. 1217 Woodland Ave. : Kansas City, Mo. We are in communication with hundreds a boys and on tee all parts of the country, mostly people in the rural districts. They are Tater: ested in Jestniog the automobile bus- inesa. Many of them have arranged to come a8 soon as the crop is har- vested, others as soon as cotton pick- ing is over, We want to give the fellow that can come NOW a chance to get in and out before the rush comes, and, therefore, the following cut rates are offered: WE WILL TEACH YOU TO DRIVE FOR $10.00, or we will teach you ¢he full chauffeur mechanic course compicte for $50. GOOD POSITIONS WAITING— There are lots of good positions wait. ing for competent chauffeurs and me chanics, Why not prepare yourself to get paid for what you know, If you have not got all of the money, we will help you. We have an em- ployment department that will assist you in getting a job to help pay your expenses. Don’t overlook thie opportunity, but rome at once. AFRO-AMERICAN AUTOMOBILE TRAINING SCHOOL 420.23 Woodland Ave. Kanaar Gity, Missoutl. lowe Plene East $201 Boll B.2978 THE oTAR HAIR GROWER.2 | \ Wonderful Hair Dresser and Grower. Ona thousand agents wanted. Cont money made, We want agents in es vry city and village to sell THE STAL HAIR GROWER. This is 2 wonderfu) preparation, Can be used with o. without straigtening frons, Sells for 2b¢ per box—one 25¢ bon will prove its value. Any person that . will use a 25¢ box will be convinces i No matter what has failed to grow i your hair just give THE STAR HAIE § : GROWER @ trial and be convinced , send 25¢ for full size box. Lf you wise j : o be an agent send $1.00 and we wil , end you a full supply that you exs % ucyvits work with at once; also agents’ { ailirerc fe merey Groer to ® ) Ss SPas aAt? GROWER MFGE,, ‘ we AE Greenshere, % 3 THE TWOKANSAS GITIES Big ical a tk RR a itself Me Gee Pee, M0 Washington Bid, Roe OK. fen at hte finn Me and Mee TOR Gatns, 102-8 Math strvt, KOC OK, have as their Kuen thet whey. Mise itianhe Wilson of 81" Louis, Mo, Meo ant Mire om 1 amon, ee Oontuet avenge ROA OK tte erected foetal room recdde nes, atl menteen ‘Ihe work was all done by Negroes. pM dulia tackwn, 10) Prromin” ave Prive Rt tn de telling. In dsbonys Ark Gud Meuphly, Jenn Me “Marton Wallive of Maple Titi, Kin nttembd the funeral of ble slater, Mire tide Mather, Meld here ‘Rundars | Attatney Lista Matt af ‘topehity Kates ated Mr Ned Rrwtt of Pcie, Rites al fehl the fan ral of Mea’ bin Parker. Miscon Tata and Alice Neat of Fulton, Mu were guest of Mex Eien Nichols ba Wo Gand wtet, Ko Ce Moy dest wee Me, 2 Me Mosby of Spring id, Iles, attended the “funoent here of Ri ateter, | Mee" Naate Tnupcens Min, Mary Vatasha of (iutacs, Tl. nttended the tanerat of we daughter Mea, Nadte Dunesn. and the relatytes Live, fog there ant n bewuttfut floral triuate Miuww “Lirrie and Pinkle Jones, 02 Oho avenne, KOO Rs are. visiting tlatives In Tipion Mo. A flute whoner wan piven for Me. and Mere Hoveriy Washington wt thelr bean Hirat new home, W2y New Tees wvento KC. KR iniinty refrenimenia wele werved and nw fae evening wan sDjosed ly ull Who attended. | Me, Jowph Mitton, 1161 Yon avenue, KOC. "Ki, Brother of Mrs Won, dare non In very’ WD al his home, Mee, Fao Nelvon, 1187 Araistrong avenue, KOC OK. wae bitten by mn bul dog belonging to ir. ‘Tyler Jickson uf T14t Armstrong avenue, ' ‘see Minourt Odd bello tn Heanion at Omana | The thirty winth apgual necsion of the fimad Tnited Order of Odd Fellows, Jur- Asdtetlon of Misxourl, met in Omuha’ Neb, | Augont 7 to 10th inclusive, and while the Altratance, om mconint of the “dixtauce, Sas Golan large we UiuAl pence and. hate mony characterlecd every "detail of the Bork The reporty of the grunt wftteera were cepiote with everything thit stone for the uplift of the order. ‘The Grand Secestary and tarand Treasurer reported & Ualunce on hand of #84 Ul Sh, with wine un Increase of &200%,40 over the previous year, ‘in lodges ant howwehoke of mahi added fo the pleanure of the grand nes | wlon by doing evervthing fonlble ta es | runge for the canenkare of the dele: | nies One af the feitures of the enters | ialpment was the reception for aclegates | nnd vlatorn held at Keepa Academy tor | merty Chaailers Aculeay), 25th aad Fare t nM wtoete, whit wie trom Ate ane | naeity by the elite of Oniky and Council § Huts nortety Te whow thelr appreciie | ton the Divicha ‘rund. tain attanged + ith the Graud Puteheehie tthe unitarm ¢ nk) Co xive an evhibition drill for the nneMlt Of Th Hoste nnd huntewen, thie bo Be the tet (me that w @uteiieehie hand f nor es wen at Omaha tot Gunkel | Moure, ti shnrse of the Fourleenth rept t nat "which includen Kinets Milewonrl, | \rkendie wid tolordo, bad three com: * anion In Hae and thele varlous svatuitena ¢ vanerted with thelr belitiant unlfertay, Ht of whch were regntutton. kept the wus) Wace to aimet continuous applause, | rhe following eutupanled partieipated : wong tty, Mo, Fateherchle No ly fom ka Wetrinrehle No. 20% and Kanaan f Hy, Kan. Patrlarehie No UE there {7 ee 32 Patelerche tn ine, 1 The etection of Grand Tadge officers re \ ulteg tn fullonssr Dhar t ate oe an ae , K. Word, Mt. Loute; Dlstelet Depa irand Master, 1. “1%, Cins, Hamman, | walrict Kieand hocretney, Tal 4 Cowie, | elected s Wintel terand “Trewenrer We “" Hurnton, Kaanne City; District (rand Mrector, J. 0 White, Mexka,, Mot riod Medical Eseminer Dr, 1. A. Tit-| 1 no Keown City? Grand \ttorne. te | oor, Kansas Cliy, The nest grind | 2 ravton wilt be held at Toonrille, Ma, be |" laplog the Utet Tuesday In Auanst, 101M, | . ‘The funeral of Mrw, Ide Parner, 1427 | |. fort SO etreet, Ke C.K swan held | y rom the Wighth Ktreet Christian viniren inday afternoon, August 32. unde the | f usnices of the Court of Calanthe, Mens | 4 menders, We Co Heanluttons tram the | & mice, Uy the secretary; from the melgb- | © wibond, by Mlva Ada Taviort weemon dv | he pavior, tev, Q, A. Terry.” All pala igh trihuie to her meinore.” Elaral telb- tes were many and beantiful Khe leaven bree brothers, six wietern, other relative ad many friends to moura, She was ay letnr of Mr. Wim Wallner, 1417 North y © Oth ateret, KOC. K.. one of nue best |p mirons “che Plaindealer extweds aya) er eee Card of Thanks ‘ We wivh to thank all, and espectully our | elenbore, friends, lodge, pastor aod. the hore for ao miny acte of hintness and \mpathe stows ui duriog the illness and | mou the death of our dea sinter aad fel 1 tire Mire, Ida Varker; sivo for the revo- | . RARQAIY nave 8 The Standard Since 1900. Has Stood the Test of Time SSSI. | LD liggy Ss PSN | Bis “PORG” ann AA ani eawen Ni) j Td gel A : ine « i SI (ron Site ranch tuma) UK] ZN SCALPGIVING LIFE. BEAUTY.COLOR 4 DA noesuncane crown AAG wh i © oF sow avovree * ‘fh Ky AU Vay Wal Sars SST See Y FORO’ COLLEGECO. — 3100 PINE STREET DEPT. “vy SAINT 140018, MISHOLC cfeewatg TP Mace Bone; - IBaANIAI The Dries of Mert, Frice $1.00 eS steepest ee, j , Lo tree nd “Siemon auton yo SOE A EI SE SEIS MIS 2 20H, IRR Se SESE TIC > Gc BE ' a pat f Catalogue of the Free! Free! Freel issean's, AGENTS WANTED! FINE CREOLE HAIR + — Fe Py Fs t Cn a ; goes Re Ss 7 oe OS OF ~ & Pe Ee ee. Perce aad A a ‘ ae ie | ae Te ny Deak ali gee eee SM Me BAA Vie Md goo Ye ‘ i ee SS Ay ¢ SS We are the largest dealers in rd ee Creole Hair Goode, Raw Hair ewe: 8 a by the pound; Electric Combs, ¢rn = Ete, in this country, We show oe MATE a ‘arger variety of styles and See 8 > sell more Fine Creole Wigs Ania A os as then ‘any other_manufacturer bo : in the United States, Write for catalogue, IT 18 FREE! SAM WILLFR P, O Bux 298 MUMAN HAIR GOONE CO 20 Inch Creole Switches 2S¢ Shreveport Le Each; 24 Inch, 80° Each every Uriday and Saturday after May 15 will be bargain days at Base’ greenhouses, Call 3000 und vider your plants, or come and sce for youself 209 East Vitteenth strect. “Money saved te inuney ‘ate ™ Real Hand-Made Human Creole Hai: LATURT STYLES IN COL RED PEOPLE'S HAIR GOODS, 4\GS BRAIDS, TRANSFORMA- IONS PUFFS, BANGS, HAIR rts cur BaR BY TH *OLND We srry che largest asgort out af Stesightaring Combe, Reod %e for beautital new catalog The Old Reliable Mme.Baum's Halr Enporiais, 430 Eighth Ave, NEW YORK CITY. & t Bie 6.0 -e, Werder Lldby Spee Plaiadeacer ARE YOU GOING Ta COLORADO? Vorsona_contemplating a wat Colorado Springs, Col., should stop t tte National Preachers Home, AH outaide rooms, hot and cele Yatly, every convenience; room ana oird not 10 exceed $1 pet day; one IMurk to cur hne. Write Mra, Elis E Braxton, 915 Exst Huerfano St, Coloady Springs, Co.—ady, TOPEKA, SEPT; 10-11-12-13-14-15 THE GATE D OPEN. RVERYRODY TRS STAN : BOD FREE WELCOME TO THE THIRD BIG Free Pain FREE | | 24 aod Reasiag Werla’ Honehip Tri- | 3 Coa none soar ens teers ta ati ! wereara eran iS! FREE Catging Cat Bewnoeains waetaniagae Lecaaces in People's Paxil A Selig Week of laciruction Aceay end Navy Exhibits Areaber, art Zahibte, 7 i | 3 + Good Roads Demonsiratios | Live Steck eee : ie Dpley a Womeo's i $30,000 IN PREMIUMS — SIX BIG DAYS Patrictio Might Spestacle — Size of Verdun snd Battle le the Skies KATHERINE STINSON, CHAMPION QIAL FLYER Seventeenth Annual : Hutchinson, Sept. 15-22, 1917 Under Controt of the Kansas State Board of agriculture, The jewels of knowledge are obtained from object lessons. It is thus the Kansas State Fair teaches, It 1s the natural mecting place of breeder end buyer. It is the grand Spesitinn of Domestic and Fine Arts and of “fechanical and agiesiaral industries. More can be learned at the State Tair, coneser ing the time and monc, snent, than in any other way. Everybody Invited to exhibit and to visit the State Fair. The Hall-Mark of Progress, The Federal Government ia co-aperating this year by making a most stupendious eahibit requiring several acies of ground. A GREAT SHOW OF BEEF AND DAIRY CATTLE, HORSES, SWINE AND SUERP, Great Automobile and Farm Machinery Show ‘ The most gorgeous pyrotechnical The War of Nations "fer. een asta will he shown five nights with special music and classy vaudeville, Kennedy's Carnival, Bands, Martial Music, Better Babies, Automo- lute Racing, all conspiring togetherwo make TI[E KANSAS STATE FAIR EDUCATIONAL, INSPIRATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL ; Ford Auto Racing Saturday, Sept. 15 Speclul Trains and Special Service on all Railroads, railroad track into the grounds, Double tracks electric lands vou at the gate, 4LL GUOD ROADS LEAD YOU TO TIE KANSAS STATE FAIR, Send for Catalog or information to 4. S. THOMPSON, A, L. SPONSLER, President. Secretary. bulens and beautifel Coral — tributes,-~ titatioey Wan Walluce and Relatives Seed of Thankn 1 We thagk ait and esprciatly the neigh fara, frlend4, pastor, church and lodger, for thie ontiring kindness und tender avmpathy «hown us during the iineas and chath of Mre. Sadie Duncan, vur beloved wife, xtvter and daughter; ulno for the tnoy resolutions and beautiful floral tria- butea, ~(iusbend) Sir. Frupk Duncan, [sister \ Stews Nettin ” Soshre | (tmother! Mee Slary Saranha, und Rs lutives ove | ate funeral of Mra. Sadie Tuncan of 101d” Gautand” avtaur, Ke Ce Kee was beld Monday afternoon from the Firet A, MOR. church, Eighth atrect and Nebruv- kn avenue, She died in full triumph of @ faithful Chrintion, saying sbe wan ready and wilting to go ond for the triinds to meet ber; she was going to Draven, Sbe was a member of this church, of the Jun- lor’ Rtewardomt, Mont. Curnntien Court No. 95, K. C. Mo.3 Queen of Sheba Chapt, OF BE. 8, K. KR OM. T., KC Ki. and ie Addphia Art Ciud. ‘The arrvice inctudrd: Vornt solo, Mra. Kaen lammetts KC. Mo, “Puan Te Ga": Joroation: obliuery and. evolu. Mons from ta Pavior J. i, upsom. of MWietnae Ran. reat bw Pastor dos Grits Hes werat polos Meve Carrie “Mller “tbe reyuext of deaaadi, SE Will fo Where You Waut Me te Go's srmon be the pesior, who fale w high and glowing tell- fare to’ her ehriettiw. ite resaturtune from Ruwerdiae dtd Mee a Silitves feat lutions from XM. f.. KOO. KR. Sete retary, Urs “Nate treed ? tenoluilony from Cheers Men, Anrine Teities rraoiatione from filend im Chicugo, dit,, Mew. It. By (Seats f reentattons fem faites Quatitare ta Daliman Porters, Slew. ee teal. Prem ¢ lenuiitions from Adeiphia Ait Club, Mre Ninnte danees rewrutiens from (aration Court No 2, Kot Mow. Mra, tdi ter, rennlutions trom the Trmpie, hr C. More Vrinewws Mev Sarahe Hainmett Services were upd the susphes of Cxrnntloa Court ft wf J and the No M,. Fr, Ky requent of ths dveruned. tbe Colluwiag ware flower mative Fro K. (. Mo, little Tithe Tdel}, Mea, Nunoie Bunch, Mre Pinkie Jones, Mre Title Hammons, Mes \ilonie ‘Houivson, Mra. iirdie. carver, Mes Mind (hinev, Mra Eitsa Nichuln and Mra Lotte tell, K CK Carnation Court, KC. Mo, Wy af Mew. Stelle Evan: Temple, K CO he incom Stra MH Adaroa, Deceased wna if) for teh months and her bexband Sir, trank duncan, wod her misters Milan Tetsie. Movby, ever grew tired and dit all fa thele power tbat money, matical skit nad tind felenda coals. and wo anich paler eanuot be givin them to show. tbe tender love he hed for Der pore monailvs he Hind «© brantiful henet and pil juw and a large «prac of flowers mide, which were very expensive Alva, her vixter, Mrv. MRetile Moxby, guve Pesenntly n tate umount of flowers. Over S150, mom of floral tributes were . received. waone “Them a hewtital “oge from. ber, relatives, Mr. and Mra Carpester of ulacy, Ht = | Aewson City, Mo, Voice furvat ot Mr, Edward &. Tels, 1200 figbland evenue, Diatrict tirand Secretary for Mix ourt and Jurisdiction of the G, If «>. nf 40, F, for several peara and re ciected nt the Inst arenion, tv taking hin vacation ite'le nico usber at Allen (bEDAI A, Sf, oshureb: hae bein a kctter carrier for veveral vrata, is a Mazon, apd ts onr of ihe nueat young mea in ihe Lalted Rtnten Rew #8 1. Jonea of Joplin, Mo.. prencbed at the Hevond Naptiat chured Runday night Ter & W Racote, pase ore The Woman's Troth Annual Sexxiun of New Ura leisteict of Missourt was held Ne Aptloch. Hlayaist church last week ed pit wexwens were mood, Cbildrea’s tend hud w fine program’ cholf fendered fine mune, “Hers de We, Wilson of Wealport, Mio s preached the educational. aersion and jhe fatal amount ribet at this meeting te F121 beeeld nt, Mes Manbe donne So at Vieqsuat. Green Maptiat eduret ceceetaty. Mita, Audie” Collins, ‘Necond Moptlyt ehone te Hey A Tt Harris, recently of Atlanta, ins. prenebal the siniou serawn Runday nishbt at the Sew Dist, Aon Vastor ee yenkine wife and aivmbers rage Hiv etertuimd the convention and ex Hintton tant wok Auunee City, Konses Mr Wihy, 104 North Ninth street, cee Ke returned Wednestay from ib9s rain Me oan) Mre og SMeftonelt. foram rly vt hte aity bot new com a farm at FL Jiornda, hun. are sisition bere (bis week Mr. M, Mo Rmith, the barber, Lito akland pve ie tukine freetment at tel) St: mortal haspitel, While etill ladbe peed he fe ap and out part of the time Me, Kinford ttrown, G20 Franklin ove fur, who be one of our tewt Negro lth Jeena, owns vattnble properts. und WN fore [run of the ster department hvev. whteh J pesteton he Ree mule held for bent mic femetve genre. fet a past master of Widow's’ Son lodsr, Ae. A AM, No Lig Racing held the afte of muster fae ‘aticentve sear. he Dae w fine wife, Kon tint daughter te te bow takibg uw two Varebe Aneition Hie dnuhter, ° Mra. Mamle Hatter, ia a singer of mich note and haw for mnoy sears teen «member et the cholr at the Firat fuptht enureh ih hia elt. “She i popular among Ur net cluks und in Court and Chipter clr tle, he and her btalund Mr Johe iMatier, ‘vi-o oma muck enluatle prop rly i Miiot Rettie Movby, 1016 Oakland uve pur, ts Indispored Mire, Mollie Morton, 62% State avenue hae “returned home after x plensnat sist alth ‘relntiers ond friends in Palmvrn aot Munntint, Mo. and Quines. Tl. Mire Grittin, wife of” Srreeant’ Jonw Eoitath, 419 Slate avenue, WMT at her home. Martin Kenneth Dillard. son of Mie. and Mee Harry fitlied, 741 Prerette avenue, 1 stating ty grandmother Mra ute Dinied, in Topeka, Ave" Nudie (rere 318 Greelee avenue, Je \islting eclatives ta Frankfort. Kun Vel nt Mire TJ Sexmour are now Noeutot AT AZ! Tromp aremue, Meds Rey mun fe wre Tent of the Swing atrele of the Second Mapalat chureh Mes WF Rowe 441 Nelraskn aves mbes erturned home after wpenidiog two Woes ih Treeline Sprines Tre Dirinene, AVS Mebranka aves Titads, cleats Improsing after a tow wrekn nee, Miled Reonehton, Instraeter In sconem leg of Manhattan gives free semonntrit: in a Tmnne hich mehoot ‘Cirle nnd omen of thin etty are” much benefited hy fh tetnron. Hey 1 It Iackwon, THO Fremon ures pune 1 at be home, New! fem Motley, 1003 Nebrasks ave nue, and Mrs. A. J. Neeley, 100 New tb anse’ are shitting In’ Ft Rilew and Junction Ci, Keo ' Grer one hundred dollars wax rulved at one a AT etn kame coming tal tlee, Rune duy, Aux, 19. Rev, J. F. Griffin's eer. wet ann nm nineternipce “ant wre listened in ben large audience. Vebicles were furntubed free of «barge to bring dlvabled tunilvra out Dinnee and supper were send tn the church ALA pm, Mey DA. Motmen preached. Me" and Mre 1G. Wright 1914 To Covette avenue, nad famille, vlalted Ber GIR. MEE Paaale Thompeae to Missours Me 8 HW Runtotp 31745 Clevelund ceenne, our nomilne mail clerk, by spend ine his “vrestton In Virainio, at erveral, paints in the Xonth. in| New ‘York elt and other nointe in the Fast Miw Kaan Toyd of Bt, Toul Mo. in the enest of Me and Mra. A. Ti, Hono, 1518 Geeetew avenae, Te KIL Thompew Grand Chanest for nf the Rofghte of Pythiar, Kapeae Jurladietion, te tn Bt, Tanls, Mo. at tending the Supreme Grand Lodge of tbe World Mew Anpie Irviee and Mra. Mamie Torre, RT Kreemen avenue, are vbvition In Prescott wud Tittle Rock, Are. Mr, dames Trvine, ATS. Freeman ave: ene, who toured through to Indiema, Bae rebirped home, Mre Mary Allen of Ottawa, Ken, nent a beauti(ul plate to the plate shower fiven Mea Nettle Warhington of 623 New Jersey avenue Me. and Mre Fadward Reenolds have bought x beautiful six Foom modern Brice genidence and are vow wt home at 62D New Jerson avenue Mra, Tliford Taste, 111% Washington Qonlerard. Grand “Werthy Counsellor of Kaneae Joriediction, br attending tbe Ka Prema (rand Lodee' In Bt. Pauls Mr asd Mew. Frank Jackeon, 782 Oak- Jond avenue, hurled their son ifelvin, ule Senre of age, Tuesday, Services were conducted tr Rey, Dotson Thin Ie tne Second child thee’ have tueled Vaeide | of four werkx, and another tu eeriousie tit Mine 1,” Carrington ned son of Omaha, ob. were euesta of Me and Mrs Fa ward’ Stevnoll, O20 New Serary avenue Woe 45 A’ Terre, pastor of the Viehth treet Christian church, accompa nied ty hiv wite and several others, ure In Atchison, Kan, thin wk attending their sinte convention ‘the miny felemle of Ker 2 Rian sum of Wichita, Kin, wilt rerrct to hear that he te serionly “Ait, having bud © wiroke of jinralysle, Mre ims and daughter of Spokane, Mash. who bave spent the summee here with hve daughter and family, Mrs Wr, Noone, 10st Freeman are, left Busdey ve home, ‘Mr sud Mre, C, D Moss ane Mr, oe wee Nimer serten. of Tesent ste Brot ore, are anne ee Eres are ag tree. ‘mrane od Ses Merritt of 3484 Norta ra pantie, (wane Doowe, 1022 Hresman ave Bre, Rare Th. Parte, 712 Dvarette avenue, after spending srverel is Colorade sod attending the E Sayed ua eeee * Sint fe te, Kabes re Sr Seoont visit to three lodne fog: M. Tr in thet city. Bho ke. a Grand Princess, Kanass geieettee e lett Rinday noraieg fora vale wn pee ativen aed {rlends in Tiptoe aed bee toa, Meo, ge A Uinthday, postal chowen "was jay postal shower fs in honor of Mra. ges lontgomery, 413 South Third street, Quite a number of invited sate were present and delicious pefsesh- ments were served. ——_—— PLEARANT, a ITANLI AnD iT ool aaa eae Bomes = Quer detalied lastroetions yeu Bhat to 60 and bow to do it; emly 166, Complete inatroctions oa Rew ‘te sasduct 4 clreulue walling boreaa for bee. We 3 Brey, Weatherford, Otisbhoma. A. P. 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