Plaindealer

Friday, November 16, 1917

Topeka, Kansas

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eg : ne “The Topeka Plaindealer : Nineteenth Year. No. 47 OO TOPEKA, KANSAS, FRIDAY MORNING NOVEMBER 16, 1917 Price $1.50 Per Year. Explanation---A “Hitch” in Our Machinery Makes The Plai: ~OKLANOMA NEGROES REAPING A HARVEST WAURIKA, ilar from jown twelve miles coe & fn other words just that many miles from hell. Thie is about ‘as closo as we would hike to be to that place, This is a cotton country ‘and there is quite a settlement of col- ored people in and around this terri: tory who are a good natured class of people, trying to do what they can to Mnake progress for themselves and the community In which they lives yet they are subjected to a lot of preju- dice, but if they use proper meth- ods they can overcome all this as col- ored people are a class who work hard and love to spend their money and the white merchonts in this com- munity know it. We would like to see the colored people establish ators ie this town as we think they wou! well. We met Mr. Wm. Engheh, the baggagemaster, who understands the job. 7 Mr, B. L. Andrews runs a room- ing house. Sara. Nore ji hnselnon conducts a nice boarding house, We met Mrs. Laura Goodwin of Fort Worth, Texas, who owns good roperty . . New Nettie Jamison is our cor- respondent, but up to this time we have had no news from her. eee Our next stop was at Watonga, which 1a quite on agricultural town, and there are two or three success- ful shocmakers, grocery stores, and some good homes owned by colored people, Peter Dixon and son con- duct one of the shoe shops. We were proud to meet Mra. Me- Gee and her husband. Mrs. McGee has been a Yeacher in the public schools there for a number of years and she is one of the leading educa- tors of OMahome. Mr. McGee con- ducts a successful grocery store and Is not only one of the leading citzens of Watonga, but of Oklahoma. eee GEARY. We stopped at Geary, which is the gpanty reat, for a few hours and found a town of a few colored peo- ple. We were glad to meet one of our old subscribers, Mr. Lewis Rich- ardron, vo owns a blacksmith shop and hak Ived in the town for a num- ber of years. He also owns a nice little grecery store, has a wife and two diugaters, and is one of Geary’s leading citizens, Mrs. H. M, Marcksaan conducts @ fire restaurant, owns the building, which i¢ two stores High and 125 feet deep. Mr, Marchyian is em- ployed ag chef in one of the leading otels of the town, Mr. J. C, Guy is employed at one of the Jewling garuges of the town, He 1s 4 machini-t ‘and owns good property. Ilis ron Jesse is a bright, Intelligent vourg man, We met Mis, Floiencs Nicholson and husband, Mr. Nicholson is one of the lealing cooks of ‘Se city. i eee KINGFISHER, We stopped over at Kingfisher en route to Dover, where we met our friend Wm, King, who |s now one of the police officers. He’ is a prop- erty owner and is doing much for the upbuilding of the town and his Face, . eee DOVER. At Dover, our next stop, we found & community of twenty miles square which is thickly populated wih col ored propte wha are chiofly engaged in farming, We vitited the faim of Mr, Sam P. Grucy and sons, This farm is about Iwo milcs out of Dover and thev own and centro! over 400 acres of land, and raise cattle, hoes, mules, horses. grain and cotton. Mr. Gracy and bis rons aie hard working men and are Fichly respected citizens of that nart of the country, They went || into Okluhoma in the early daya and |. stave! on the fob and made good. | Tt is a grest sight to see from fifty fo a huntied head of hogs roaming in the pastures, being fed on water- melon crown for that pitpre, Mrs. |) Gracy bas over reventy-five turkeys |. which will be ready for market by Christie, Ste ates Fas ove~ throes] | hundred chicvens, She ie n sister of Mr Milian Tyler, one of tke firemen at the rtate heating plint i Toneka, | Orr rent ran wor wits Mfr, Simo ron Peter, wha went ig Ohlahomn In] * the evty cove, stuck to his farm and ia now rean'ng the benefits, He] ‘ pwn ave~ IRF acres af tows and hie] * rropt Inve been exretnne hig vege Hie wil] have neaily $2000 wath «?1 nottin te meelkors ates Sis os eg 1 farmer of him and the boy is made of the stuff to stick. Mr, Osbome Drake is another one of the old timers, owns a farm of 160 acres, a nice house, plenty of stock of all kinds, and his chief crop this year was cotton. Mrs, Drake is one of Oklahoma's | most — industrious ‘women and she has given reat nid and comfort in making Mr. Drake a wuceess, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Morgan, who went thera in the carly days and stuck to their eighty acres are now reaping the harvest therefrom. They have plenty of fine stock, chickens, turkeys, goose, and throe or four hun- dred jars of fruit, Mrs. Morgan is a great church worker, an upright Christian lady and fs always trymg *o help those who can not help them- selves. Mr. Clarence Kinslow is a young farmer fart coming to the front anu is making money, We expect to hear zreat things of this young man in the future. He 1s saving money and preparing to buy a large farm. Mr. and Mrs. E. Fisher own one hur tied acres and are mahing good. We are always proud to mention the fact that these people went to thelr farms in the early days and re- mined on them, as so mony did not stick and are now either in the poor- “oure or roammg the country as tramps, Mrs, Katle Bukley, who lives neat Crescent, owns a fine home and eight acres of land, Mr. S. P. Crowder owns a hun- ard acres of pond tates miles from ‘rescent and is making good, He went there In the carly days, We must say that in this part of Otlhoma the colored people as a whole are making good, EDITOR'S NOTES. When in Kansas City, Mo., we stopped at the Lisemby Cafe, 707 Wvandotte. and must say that Mr. ort Mrs. Lieemby conduct a first class place with everything up to ‘ste. They feed you well for your vaeney and their rates are reasonable, The are old substantial citizens of Topeka, and Topeka people going to Kansas City wishing firet class treat- ment and service should call at the Lisemby cafe, While in Kangas City last wech we were the guest of Mr. and Mra. A. F. Wilson at their beautiful home, 940 New Jerrev avenue, Mr. Wil. son is the Grand Secre..-v of the Masonic lodoe ard is an officer in nearly all of the loral lodges of Kan- ras City, Kan. He is a staunch member of the M. E. church, is in- terested in the g20d government club arr is a member of several organiza- tions for the uphbuilding of his race. He is clerk of the street cepartment in Kansas City, Kan., whizh position he has held for a number of years, Mie friends are legion. His wife it a Seanteful, refined, cultured Christian 'ady, and we emtainty enfoyot their hospitality and the fine meal at their ‘ame. We will never be found re- fve'ng an invitation when extended *y the Wilon fanuly at meal time. KANSAS CITY, KANSAS, AND KANSAS CITY, Mo. oe weet eee Tey, N. B, Robinton ar] wife are now lozated a! 412 Nebraska avenue, Mis. A. Coleman ond Mrs. A. “meron of Lawrence, Kan., on thei: yey to Plattsbure, Mo., stopned over “ere ant over the euests of Mrs, Tow'e Bush, 924 I'reeman avenue, ‘The second annivcisary wus given Sy Sprig of Myrtle Temple No. 49 in Senor of their Princess, Mrs. M. E. Adams, 332 Greeley avenue, who ale: 's Grand Serie of Grand Royal Mouse, Kansne jurisdiction and ‘an cveellent worker in anything as. lened to her, The rally Sunday at the A. M. E, burch, Eighth street and Nebraska srenne war u greit success. Rev. I FP, Griffin, pastor, and his mem- “ors deserve much credit for their *nining efforte in making ft a sue- vss, Biston Parks preached morn ~7 and evening to larep audiences. Tetal amount iaised, $2589, Mis. Tithe Mocs, 2051 N, Water treet, bus returned home ufter vise ‘ting relatives ant friends at Lexing- ton, Mo, Presiding Elder Smith of Chanute, Xan., Is here to meet the board and ‘« the enest of Rev, J. F, Gnffin v4 famite 1990 Novth S xth etreer, Rev. Wm, Mitchell and family, 212 Nebrasta avenue, attended a “intldav dinner at the residence of ts wite'n brother, Mr. A, J, Bishop, 14 North Elehth street in honor ¢ Fis Sith bithay unniversary, A Yo course dirrer wis served and “rvvern were te]? fn eléven, Mra Sus'a Sueoney af Seattle, Worh., H. WH oof R, No, 2751, was be boramd prert of H, H. of R, “a, 267 Monday afternoon, October "2 Mis, Terme Johnson, M,N. G. A china plate shower was elven M's Tennie Johnean, 1964 North Teh, Mordor evening by memhers UL OW af Rath No "2a? nf which “ade the avrerent M,N GA plea or eventee wre entered hy all nies st Aire ntiter af ckalee destone sre teow sed, Potieshments were stelle Mre Nate Staker, “re Lary Movean of this city ant 1 OWS Testoon af Krav Cie ty wre quiatly omaseial Sindaw zt left nt once for thelr home im teay Clty Mi. Taylor Nolan, 34% Greeley AVENUE, IB Ely le Mra. Rachel Fullbright of Spring: Yeld, Mo., after a delightful visit of several weeks at the home of her son, Mr. oN. G. Fullbright, 2109 North Third, has returned to her home, She 1s an active member of the Missourl 0. E. 8. and made many friends while here. The citivens’ mass meeting held at ‘ip. m, Sunday at the First A. My E. church was addroseed by Hon. E. C. Little and was very fine and at- tended largely. Mrs. Nancy Greer of Fort Smith, Ark,, and Mrs. Victoria Gates of St, ser a delightfat visit tr thie ny after a delightful visit. in this city with their uncle, Rev. J. F. Griffn, and family, Mrs. E. S. Sprigrattiff of San Antonio, Texas, corresponding secre- tary West Texas annual conference; Mrs, Gilmore, secretary Y. P. s0- ciety, West Texas, and Mrs. Bur- gers, president West Texas confer- ence, were guests of the M, E. church Sunday, Mrs. Bishop, 1402 North Eighth street, gave a birthday dinner. In honor of her husband's birthday, Covers were laid for nine and four courses were served, - Rev. Wm, Mitchell and wife, 1232 Nebraska avenue, entertained at din- rer Sunday, Oct. 21, Miss Eva P. Washington, Miss Eva Mitchell and Mr. Shelton, Three courses were served and all had a pleasant time, Mrs. Beatrice Holman, 2015 North Third street, is home and Laproveng nicely from her recent aperation, Mrs. Vaughn, 207 Greeley avenue, fs seriously Ill. Kansas City, Kan., has three Ne- RYO patrolmen now and we feel proud of the men selected—Mr. S. Vaughn, 207 Grecley avenue; Mr. J. Hardy, 820 Freeman avenue; Mr. Wesley Robinson, 303 North James street, all industrious men and good citizens, | Mrs, F. Trent, 215 Greeley ave ‘nue, gave a Halloween party Tues- day evening. Proceeds for the ben- evt of the church. Mr, J. A. Johnson, 718 Everette avenue, is now district organizer of the G, U. 0. of O, F., Kansas jur- Isdiction. Mrs. M. Curry, 940 Nebraska avenue, is ill at her home. Rev. J. R. Richardson, 2400 Allis street, has returned home from an ex- tended trip through the South and fteveral Rants in Kansas.* Rev. Wm, Mitchell, 123° Nebraa- kn avenue, spent Sunday in Oska- Joozs, Kan., where he preached morn- ing and evening. Card of Thankha, To Our Many Friends, Auxiliaries of Metropolitan Baptist Temple and the Home Guards: There must for- | ever remain unuttered our feeling of sratitude to you, as words cannot ex- press it, for vour syinpathy and beau- t'ful floral offerings given during the illness and death of our dear husband ant father, Mr. S, H. Nuttall, and esvecioily Mies Juanita Washington. ovr little friend, for her loyalty ant kindness in securing such beautiful flowers from the neighbors. We shell forever remember each one of you en4 shall pray God's blevng upon vou all.—Mis. L. E. Nuttall wifes ard children, Miss Alva Nettall, Mr. Sherman Nuttall, Mis. C sauncey Taylor, aoe Kansas City, Ma, Rev. Osborne of Omahu, Neh, te tka new pastor of Ebenezer A, sf. F, chnich, Presiding Elder A, Gilbert, 616 Camptell avenue, is on the same dis. ir'et this new conference vear, Mrs, Franke Taylor, 1001 Vire yinla avenue, has returnet hore from Topeka, Kan., where she was called by the death of her brother, Aes Frances Hayes, 2217 Lydia tvenue, ig much improved fiom her retent illneee, tr. Chatle Washington entertains 1 for dinner Sundav. Oct, 28, his mother and sister, Mrs, Vary 1, | Rarter, K, C. Mo,, ard Mise Eva P. Washington, KC. OK Mrs. A, Gilhort 616 Campbell St.,| | $ visiting in St. Louis, Ma, Mrs. J, E,. Simpeon, {009 Vire|) rinia avenue. ie sayidiv immoving |! rom her recent operation, Her wether, Mra, ‘Tilee, bre renined to | ‘er home in Topeka, She entertain. || Blin Eva D. Washnoton of i, I *. K. for lunch, Saturday cvenin; ret. Be rday evening, for Roland Hayes, Des. 7. 1917. harus of 500 voices, comnosed of all ha whelie a? Rok or on ee Plaindcaler a Belated Visitor (o Your Home This Week was successful in business and made many friends. His health failed him three years ugo und he went to San Antonio, Tex., returning after sev- eral montha stay much improves. He again failed ih health and made the second trip to the ratge place, but it was not so beneficigl, Ie came back to Kansas City, Mo., and on October 1, 1917, he grew worse, All that money, wife, brothers, sisters and other relatives could do for him was done, but the end came October 11, 1917. Those at his bedside at the time of his death from a distance were Henry Watkins, brother; Mra. Ida Tanner, sister, of Kokomo, Ind,; and sister-in-law, Mrs. Ora Guy, from Richmond, Ind, The funeral was held Monday aft. ernoon, Oct. 15, from the Second Christian church, Order of services: Song, choir; invocations Scripture reading, Rev. Terry; his favorite rong, which he firat heard in Texas was beautifully sung by the choir; resolutions, by undertakers; song, “Jesus, Lover of My Soul,” choir; Hon. N. C. Crews and W. C, Tues ton delivered eulogies; two of Kan- 18 City’s best soloists sung: solo, “Face to Face," Mrs, Effie Grant Hardy; obituary, Mrs. M. A. Me Curdy of Richmond, Ind.; solo, Mra, Susie Jackson-Andrewa; sermon by pastor, Rev, Wm. Alphin; song, “Beautiful Isle of Somewhere,’ chou where he was laid to rest beneath the abundance of beautiful flowers given by friends. He waa a member of Masonic Lodge No, 25, K. C, Mo.; E, A. Walker Lodge No. 257, U. Ti, F.; Cosmopolitan Lodge No, 2935, GU. O. of O, F,, K, C. Mo: Eureka Lodge No. f, Knights of Pythias, Richmond, Ind. The Plain- eerler extends aympathy to the be- renved. ATCHISON, KAN, Mrs, C. H. Mendenhall of Tone. ka, who has been visiting her father entertained the Carnation Art clu’ Tuesday, the 12th, at the residerce of Mre, C. L, Guyton There were twenty-three members present, After the routine of business a three course luncheon was served. She was at sisted by Mra, Foster-Peicoid-Guy- fon. All dqvarted declaring Mra. Mendenhall an ideal hostess. She wi"! return home Soon, LEAVENWORTH, KAN, Mis. Williams, wife of Sergeant J. MN Williams teft Thursday for New- pt News, Va., where her husband is now stationed, Mr. and Mrs. Macon Parker spent eeveral days list week visiting rela- tives in Lexington, Mo. . The many friends of the Hon, S. 'T, Jones will be sorry to hear that te fs still confined ta his home. He wis injured several weeks ago and hee srfoel greatly ever since, Mrs, Moy lackson, wife of Se1- weant J. J Srcheon, retivel, is the Lesiest Woman in aur eity, she being ‘hairman cf Red Croe Chapter Nv 2 Mis. Jackson fe one of our hig *e aerpecteed citizens and we owe to her the ereht for orwinizing the only co'nrel Red Cioss Chapter {i the Tsited Stotne, Mi. Wm Goug und Micw Luey To "in were enited in mariage last sok. ‘The cioom is one of Leaven- oth's ent‘iovs stationed at Fort seavenwoith and the bride was a i) sebool student, ‘The many ftiends of the young couple wish them wuch success, Mi. and “Mis. Jos, Menderton, Meant Mix. Sam ‘Montgomery: Mi. and ates. Frank Teming ant Mr. and Mis. Macon Puiker were sursts of friends in Kunsas City Sune diy and report a grand time, Mia, W. II, Mitchell was calle! to Iareons tart week, her brother-in- iaw, Mr. Glaza, being very ill, Mr, and Mrs, James Hunt an- nairce the marriage of their only “wehter, Cugenola, to Macon By Tuiker, The marriage comes as a avrprise to their many friedne. as they were married October 3. Mrs, Parker 1¢ widely Fnown and “was Henograpicr In the office of Allor- nev D, A. Jores for several years. Mr. and Mrs, Claude Grayson hive purchased new car. Mr. Graveon is cur diy cleaner and very nerpetic. LARNED, KAN, Mr. I Sieemer made a trip. t Nateo Citv in his ear one day lnst week, Rethe! M esion eficte met with Mee Vox last Tray and received one more member, A liree crowd geectel Rev. ab Chin Suntay, Mis, Vife ent Mis, Smith visite) Mr onnt Vre Smith Tuesday. Ale ‘Sough Grondpa Smith Is 2 cripple Se still Fors 2 pond example for the voung men hy gathering his corn ston the wasther fs fine, The little Saindsll hav who was cum dn by a car lint week, ie te ooing Meant Mee C Midieon have vein the cn Ce ef it Mra. Penny Ser tay Me WEES Geel wet thn mart ca twith kee mathe Mie Stoner s! sttendet mutel, conference Sentay. Sect nevte ein now in progiess in ‘ainet ant olf in tustrious —eolore! me pre ev‘tone plenty of work. Contun tog got $X per day and ‘a rt tubing cnr and rome young hishinds aie getting busy. WARRENSBURG, MO, Mrs, Rebecea Ewing met with o painful accident Monday by running a sewing machine needle thiough her finger. The wound was dressed by Dr. Johnson. Mrs. Prof. Thompson epent Sun- day in the city the guert of Mrs, R. Hl, Ewing. Mrs. Theo. Washington I4 visiting in the city the guest of her mother, ‘Mra. Allen Yancy. Miss Georgia Jacobs is visiting in our midst. Mr. and Mis. John Jackson spent Sunday in our city. Mre. Walter Grant is visting in Kansas ry, Mo., the guest of Mrs. Elizobeth Johnson, Mrs. Marie Anderson passed ara Sunday. Funeral Tuesday from Shi- ie Baptist church, Rev. Phelps of- ficiating. Mr, Taylor Washington departed this life Fridar morning. Burial in city cemetery Sunday. ir. Henry Taylor, an trmate of the county home, died Friday, Miss Genevieve Huff is back at het port at Howard school. Rev. Grant, district superintend. ent of Warren Street M, E. church, Ersided here Sunday. Collection, Mrs. Mollie Hendricks of Kansns City attendod the funeral of her brother-in-law, Mr. Washington. Marion Johnson {« home on a fur- longh from Camp Funston. | Mr. and Mts. Walter Grant, Mra. Ewing, Mr. Verlon H. Ewing and Miss Frances Brown spent Sunday at the country home of Mr, George Dw- ing, COMFEYVILLE, KAN. Mr. Theo, Baughman, 5202 Wa. bash avenue, Chicago, is here taking subscriptions for the’ Half Century Magazine. Mrs. Hannah Horton, who has “ven making her home with her ltughter. Mra, Anna Williams, has ~me to Guthiie, Okla,, for an indef- inite stay with her son, Prof, D. G. Horton, Mrs. Edith Mayberry {s here visit- ing her mother and daughter, Mra, ©. R. Hailey and little Oderine May- leny. Mr. ond Mrs. J. A. G, Lane mo- tored to Tulsa last Sunday. Mr. Eugene Baker returned Inst Triday from Horning, Okla, Please phone all news to 2105. Mrs. Anna Williams made 9 bual- nese trip to Tulsa lust Wednesday. Mr. James Tell of Arkansas City, Kan.. spent a few days here visiting his daughter, Mrs. Gladvs Grant, who has been very ill for five weeks. Mr. Frank Jenkins was painfully Injured when the car he was driving suddenly disconnected throwing him to the pavement, ., The Georgia Jubilee Singers did tlemeclves credit last Tuesday nignt ut Bethel ALM. B, church, | The Ladies’ Aid Society of Rethel A. M. EF. church met at the home of Mrs. 0. R. Hailey Inst Friday afternoon, Miss Anna EF. Carter returned Tist week from Chicago, The Parent Teachers’ Association met ot Cleveland school last Mriday evening, Tracellent papers were read hy Mrs, Hightower and Mra. Daven- pert, Ais. Gertrwio Henderson returne! last Friday fiom Wichita, ‘nfler Frending a few dive visiting tela. lives and friends there, Mies Clydi 2, Bradford of Ido. nendence gave a costume recital Tart Thursday evening at Bethel A. M, FE. church. Mins Rrndford deserves much eredit. This was her Fecond np. henrance before the public in recita; and her excellent comprsure meins mveh for her future succes Mombers ant filende of Rethel A. M. E chutch tendered Rev, ant Mra. Ross an informal reception and pound party. A shart progiam wie rendered, “Rev. Rose gave home ex+ cellent remarks, Refreshments were Reived finn, Prof. W. A, Carter, prinewat of Plevelind “scloud: Mee. Hertha If. Guy. Misses Jennie McClain, Elsie Hatley, Terie Bivant and Tena Wil. fame and Me. Davennort Sitended he State Teachers’ Association in Toncha Inet weck, Mrs, Ernestine Wricht in slichtly nreving from a wevere case of ton- Hl fis, Heading Eller JT smith het} Is first ouatterly moving of | the war fast Sundoy at Beth A. MOD Puch, preaching twa excelent ser. none, ILTMORE, RAN, Mr. Ry oO. Bradshaw Tie ete an Intererting talk ta the Sabbith eehaol on Hist Sun hy, The chatr eave a pleasing sone ‘Pivice at the court house last Satur. wv, Mra Balle Rennett snent Weednoge tow ond Those liv the Ruest of Mrs. TOK, Wendshaw The BOY oP. 1 stilt continues to Le quite interesting, Mir Hetle Ronnctt ant Mattia Tee wera the dinner Ruests of Mrs. Trawnn Rewt Pibtay, Private Ralet Hendshaw writer ‘het Fe hitew lite at Camp Fonstin Meo aed Mre Wren Lewis ef Pri, Kane, ure ghiting here, ABILENE, KAN, Mis. SM. Gibson donarted Tundav or Denver, Col., to visit her daughe ter, Rev. J. C. Rogers of Mt. Zion Baptist share hed a series st nese ings recently, He was ass y ev, Rostum of "Manhattan The meetings were well attended, Mr. and Mra. Jy Marhington of Oakley were the quests of their pa- rents and other relatives Saturday. Three of our boys, Amos Ayler Benj. Gary and Wm, Harrison, have gone to Camp Funston to enter the natiogal army. Noah Smith and Robert Warde formerly of this city, were also called to Camp Funston from Graham coun. ty, where they were working, Mr. Ri. F, Gary and sons and Mrs, Thor. Gary went to Camp Funston Sunday to visit with their sons and brothers, ——1«1——— JETMORE, KAN, Mr. J. M. Gross of Newton, who has been the guest of Mr. and Mrs. J. EF. Bradshaw, has returned home. Mrs. Bradley Is spending a few days in Larned, Kan. Mr. Frod Banks of Pretty Prairie has returned home, | The B. ¥. P. U. has reorganized under the leadership of Miss Elsic Scott. Rev, and Mra. E, WH. Lee, Mr. and Mra. Losson Reed spent Thurs+ day evening in the Valley settlement. The choir of the Baptist church will sing at the court house next Sat~ urday, Mrs, Belle Bennett of Hutchinson, Kan., is visiting ber relatives here, COUNCIL GROVE, KAN. A series of meetings is being car- ried on at the Second Baptist chirch by Rev, Webb of Kansas City and Rev. Duncan of Marion, Kan, Misses Callie Johnson and Bessie Watton of Ieavenworth were Dunlap visitors Saturday and Sunday, guests of Miss Corinne Essex, Miss Janatha Moore, a teacher at Dunlap, was visiting at the home of Miss Victet Hooker, one of our own teachers, ° Messrs. Alexander Davis, Joseph Essex and Mark Ensex, and Misses Corinne Essex and Velce Davis, all of Tralee Kan., called at the home of Mrs. Lydia Johnson-Porters, Mr. Joseph Essex called to bid friensd goml-bye before leaving for Camp Funston, Messrs, Otis Rice and Napoleon Johnson were jin Dunlap between trains Sunday, ———17.——. CHERRYVALE, KAN. | Misses Fern Washington, Lena Demoise and Mattie Hancock of In- dependence were guests of Mr. and Mra, Knox and Miss Geraldine Jones. Mr. James Squier of Independence Was the guest of Miss Blanche Wright, Misses Geral tine and Pauline Jones enent Fridiy in Independence visiting fiends, Mra. Goldie Jones of Independence was shopping in Cherryvale Munday. Mr. Walter Howard of Independ- ence spent pumlay in Cherryvale vis- iting the Misscs Jones, Mrs, Lucile Smith of Kansas City is viriting relatives und filends, Oliver Chatles, infant son of Mr. and Mrs, Henry Dixon, died Wednes- day morming, ‘ Rev. and Mra. Allen Jones are the parents of a baby girl, who has been | siven the name of Lucile. Miss Jessie Wheaton, who has been on the sich list for quite a while, fs reported some better, Rev. Allen Jones preached at Bar- Hlesville, Okla, Tart Sunday, KINSLEY, KAN. Miss Nettle Watkins of Kansas City came In Sunday evening to spend a few ‘diya with Mrs, Bertha Sele ers. Mr, Frank Bowen of St. John {s here visting at the home of Mr, C, E Minnis, Mr. John Porter of Great Bend came in Tuesday for a few hours’ virit with Mra, Bertha Sellers, Mrs. Pearl Freeman is now em- ployed at the Mission cafe, PLEASANTON, KAN, Mi. and Mix, Bert Fine went to Ohthe to attend the funeral of the Aatter's uncle, Mr. John Allen, who hed Tuerliy of last week, Mr. Al- fen was formerly 9 resident of this place, Emmet Neaver of Fort Scott took care of the enene on the Rich Hull Inanch of the Frisco the first of the werk, Mies Alice Harrington went to Fort Sentt Sunday to have her eye treated, Mia, Clith, who has been viewteng her daughter, Mra, Cora Smith, went ta Kaneas City Triday to visit’ other relatives Mra. RichardRellamy of Kansas City prssel thrmeh here Mriday on her wiy te Port Scott to vielt her diughter, Mrs, Dalay Newer, Mea Photite Castes of La Cy ene Dured thraveh bare Siturday an her wav to Monn! City, Miss Alice Wursinstey of Manet City retumet fiom Fort Scott Satur. Aye mornin Mr Watton Tarv seturne! fiom Otay Satuetaw evening, where he had heen working for the Tatham Poultry Company. ere ‘, ore v = ve * 7 ' ig “ a ss * 4 .¢ . . ae PRR ee aeies® - 7 oN RS ESE ERS ERS ' . TD EON eee - 4 AE EE I EE ra notice ‘from Washington that he had|sereage adjacent and in close prox HUTCHINSON, KAN. 5 _ 7 aa cae he Topeka Plaindealer been ‘appointed chaplain Jn the nae imity 1 sereral of our prepa! tine 34 4 Vi . d Vi H Ge BL IN 1600. tional army, ranking af first lieatens | have increased the value of same ten- tile Marguerite Davis ansas « EsTADLISGED IN 1600, |{ional HimYeoects torbe sent to Camp | fold er more and these properties | City, Mow, has come to. make her im and -Vigor: air™: wich CHILES, . . Sdltor and Owner | Funston soon. : alone, to say nothing ‘of our pro-| brother-in-law and sister, Rev. and “ .F 1 ducing acreage, should present a| Mra. H. M. Collins. “TY<Qopecnierion Cater LEXINGTON, MO. source of prefitable investment to) A large crowd attended the funeral romoter - DOO Tear cseseseseceeeseessvenes Hl 60 — the investing public such as is féund |of Mrs. Mary Taylor at Lyons Mon- eco ore Devt zear, sreveveseeeesesereeee too | Mrs. Ethel L. Brooks and little|in the foremost concerns of like na. aay, Bis Meath vosssersessesceseress 120 lyon Robert of Des Moines, lowa, are {ture throughout the country. {iss Mattie Willingham is very Makes Long, Soft and Glossy Heir | guests of her parents, Mr, and Mrs, slowly Improving. as ale 7 7 4 obert Henderson. 2, rs, M. Cook is on the sick list. ADVERTISING RATES, TER MONTH! "Mr, and Mrs. Macon Parker of 4 ze The Imperial Art club met at the z d noe 2 ga,06. bee Ieee Leavenworth, Kan,, are guests of 3 Commercial club rooms and took up <3 PO (Sooo: o ——————_———_ | Miss Nannie Parker and other rela- os she, {he Ral Cron woke We should oe <é Ream i svais y Watered at the Postoice at Topeka, Ken. | tives. Pe : courage these ladies in their efforts. <2 oa . > _ Ea > a Second Class Mall Matter, The B. W. Art club met at the af js They are to meet every Woinesday of 2 b 6 et Ne ow aS home of Mrs. Jeanette Williams Sate h night. e723 Se 3 Ss. address all commusications to The Fe- urday afternoon. Mrs. Macon Par- ~ Mr, Merrit McCalep and Miss Eva |* vz i fry Be, eS wee inaceler, 11227 Baesay avence,| Ker, was honor guest, After the a f Jackson of Topeka were quietly mar- ao Fw ER ¢ f a age Tomta, Raotans’ Mosey vent by Raprese, | business meeting Mrs, Willams ery- y z ried here. an VP? RAY a box Kopeta, Banaas, Mower wat erence kets] cd delicious lunch. ‘The next meets : Biss Bessie Bunch and Mr, Menry 2 Ns ae a BES ete omekt orverwive at the eee | ing Will be with Mrs. Guy Work- HN Well were married last week. They Rs a oa i. nr SEs ie ensarndes, ° cut sete Gran Sad is aye al home to thelr friends ot 72L as ee ) o's Mra. Estelle Graham entertaine By ast Second street. = By ae. a iT tal ast Secon ewes he OZ SS ea van ‘Vhen the attention of The Plaindcaicr we called to acy misstatement of facts le eaere co'umns, oF to Boy error conceralog ane map of thing, correction will cbeet- tolly be made, Unsigned communications, ascept from our reguiat correspondente, wiP oot be published. ———— LARNED, KAN. Leo Jones is attending George R. Smith College at Sedalia, Mo. Larned has six colored students in the high school this soar. The Bethe! Mission Circle met with Mrs. Madison and added two moie ladies to their number. Clarence Madison’s familiar smile can again be seen on Broadway. He has aecepted oa position with the Landner Mercantile Co. Mrs. W, V. Smith spent a wock in Stafford county with her parents, Mr. and Mra. G. W. Walker. Mrs. A. T. Jones and Mise Ethet Micheaux were driving about town last Saturdy. i" Tester Clark, who was quite ‘ick, fs Improving. The many fiiende of Miss Clara Newsome will be surprised to learn that she fs in Oakland, Cal. Mr. C. Murphy and Mr. J. Chit- wood were Larned visitors fast Sun- day. Miss Johnson and Miss Allen went to Great Tend Sunday, Mr. Hooper has accepted a posts tion with the Krouch Dry Goods Co. Rev. Anderson preached to an ap. preciative audience Sunday, There wag ers an encouraging attendance at the BL Y. P. U. We hope to ace more in the future, Mra. Lydian Perry visited her daughter in Great Rend. ~ SPRINGIIELD, MO. Notwithstanding the inclement and chilly weather, a very large number of people wera out to witness the de- paiture of twenty-seven of our draft- ed boys, who were on their way to Camp Funston, Fort Riley, Kansas, A woek or so before their departure A splendid reception had been hel in their honor. The line of march was from Lincoln high rchool through the principal streets to Gibson chapel, where the reception was held, Sir Knight Wm. Smith, eminent com- mander of the Knights Templar, was master of ceremonies, Among other noted speaker of the afternoon was President I, E, Page, whose flow of cloquenec Was Tepcatedly interrupted by profongal applause,” Abernathy’s hand furnished good music for the eecasion, On Monday evening, Oct, 29, Misa Roberta Diemer beeame the bride of Mr. €, C, Massey, Our best wishes aie extended for a long, happy, pros- perour future. The twenty-cighth annual session of the Missouri Raptist Stite Con yention, hell with) the Washington Avenue Baptist church, and the board mecting of the Women’s Home and Toreign Missionary and Educational Convention, held at Pulis chapel, A. M. OE. church, tcccntly, which brought eo many of our intellectual men and wore to om city, wag in- deed a help, a benefit and an tnsptta- tion, not only {a the immediate mem- ber and fifonds of the association and chureh, but to the entire com- munity az woll, Mrs. I, E. Pethine, formerly _ of St. Joseph, his returned to the city, as she and Prof, Porkine will make their home here. Mrs. Dr. Clark, assisted by: he: mother-in-law, Mrs. M. Clark, enter: tained the Women's Musieal and Lit: erary club Triday afternoon, Noy. 2 <At this meeting, prompted by Maa, Clark, the club decided to ialse ; fund for the soldier boys, A dainty and appetiving lunch was served ti the visitor, Mis Daun Minenk, sins the members, At na previons meet Ing, Mra, Young hostess, a very in teresting meeting was experienced Appreciated and helpful remark were made by the distinguished visit ors—Mra, McDowell of —Mannihy Mo.3 Mra. Chinn, Pontiy Blut, Ma, ant Mra, Poul of Sm onghed, splendid "gathering of the club wa hold at the residence of Mra. Ann Stevens on Cliy ttiot — Visiter Prerent were Mia, Pin. Pethins fa merly of St Joseph, Mog Mr Mra. Mary FE. Hares of Xenia, 0 who won n prize for rendering. th fest number on the program. Mrs Queen Haywood and Mrs, Pike, three course menu war xorved. Mr. and Mix Shellin Barker « Grand avenue are rejoicing aver tl! artival of a fine son. Mother at Fon getting along nicely. | The Ref A Ti, Rankin of Gibe chapc), Inetitutfonal church, receis, RRL Oat) ARE as | ag notice ‘from Washington that he had been appointed chaplain in the na- tional army, ranking as first lieatens ent, He expects to be sent to Camp Funston soon. x ——s——— LEXINGTON, MO. | Mrs, Ethel L. Brooks and little son Robert of Des Moines, Iowa, are guests of her parents, Mr, and Mrs, Robert IHenderson. Mr. and Mrs. Macon Parker of Leavenworth, Kan., are guests of aie Nannie Parker and other rela- ives. The B. W. Art club met at the home of Mrs. Jeanette Williams Sat- urday afternoon. Mrs. Macon Pate ker was honor guest. After the business mecting Mrs. Willams serv+ ed delicious lunch. The next meet+ ine will be with Mrs, Guy Work- cut. Mrs. Estelle Graham entertained at dinner Sunday Mr. and Mrs, Mas con Parker. 7 PARSONS, KAN, ee eer ee ee te tra were entertained at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. IE. Diggs Octoher 30, by thelr huchande, ‘The gentlemen tendered a real nice program, Games fill of enthusumem were enjoyed by all. A delicious two-course luncheon ‘wan served, Messrs, Claience Scales and Geo, Taylor entertained = Miseca Hazel White and Treda Tiggs at 8 o'clock supper, at the ersidence of Mr. and Mis, Roy Howant, A nice supper was served. The evening was spent in playing whiet, Mr. Clarence Scales spent Sunday In Coffeyville, Mis, Morton, chauffeur of the Pieice-Ariow car, cue a masquerade supper at the A. M, F. church Pri- day might, Nov. 2. Mrs. G. W. Williams, chauffeur of the Moon car, give # epnok puty at her_tesi tence, 2130 Margin aves nue, The evening was spent in for- tune telling. Mis, Miltic Shepherd, chauffeur of the Tord ei, gave an cutertamment at the residence of Mrs, Samuel Wal- her, 2223 Corning avenue. The Clover Leif Art club met with Mrs, Allen at her resuence, 2231 Grand avenucy The Kewpie Att clun met with Miss Helen Willams at her residence, 2130 Morgan, A very intersting business meeting was cattied on, also election of officers, as follows: Miss Tem Wil- lis, prestdent: Mies Amy ITudson, vice president; Miss Lucile Christian, rec- retary; Miss Amy Henderson, assist- ant secretary; Mra. Mae Tood, chap- eron and treasurer, DUNLAP, KAN, Mr. WH. L. Davis and son Roy shipped ‘a car load of alfalfa hay last week. Mra. W. P. Ray, nceompanted by Misees Mildrad and Myrtle Mack, Messra, Carl and Cuiney Williams and Miss Lydia Gerald, motored to Americus Sunday ovening. The Baptist district board met here November 6. 7 and 8, Mr. Fred Harness, who has been working in Junction City, has re. turned to his home, Mr. Lincoln Gayden of Emporia visited with is cousin, Mrs. H. L. Davis, the Jatter eat of the week. Mrs. W. P. Rav and Mrs. R. J. Mack motored to Council Grove last Thureday. Mr. Hf, L. Davis and sons Roy and Ralph, dauchter Gertrude, ace compinied by Mr. T, C. Gayden of Fmporia, Mr. Wallace Matthews of Neely, Kan., and Mr, John Davis motored ta Emporia Saturday to ate tend the Lyon county school exhibits, Mr, Kirk Bildgow transieted busi. necs in Council Grove Monday and Watnosday, Mr_ Wf. Davis and sons Roy and Raln daughter Gertrude and cousin, Wallace Matthews, took sup- ner with Mr, and Mra, T, C. Gay- den in Emporla Saturday evening. Mr. I. Tr. Davis sold hogs last Tin sday,, The M. Ti. church held its trus- too rally Sunday, Nov. 4, The at- fendance was small, but they suc- comet in iaising $56, Mr. Kirk Bridges wae a pleasant caller at the home of Mr and Mrs It %. Dastes Sunday evening. | Mr. Wm. Rav and Mra, Thonras Turner, who have heen al, are cons Avatescing, MAKING OW RUNS The Springvale il and Gas Com pany fs pleaced te annaunce ineres® ed activity In the development af ft ail propertics, Two oil wells have neen completed to the shallow depth one of which is now on the pumy and praduemng around fifty barrels o! ‘oi per day and the other bax case ott the shallow oil sand and is drile ing for the deep pay, both being tr section 19-42, Carter county, Okla On the leave noted alove no ev pense and pains have been epired t tutly equip it for camptete devet on ment at an early date, A 10,000 barrel steel storage tank hae toe completed, a steel flow tink hy teen bint ard a modern pump sta tion Is all complete ana im aprra tion Recent favorable developments as ? Ada’s Ha ° . Grower ak| 2 2 months willl make ts A 7 dale loog, soft and geen 4 trial will prove it, Whe if te Leavenworth, cat op _ man ‘facturer, Woe wen Live Agente to represent @ a eveiy city and Bamle, fe the great Weet 20X OF PEBSSING OIL see ad OF HAIR GROWER, 600 Mrs. Ada Montgomery, MAASUFACTORER, | bueswnes 61, LEAVENWORTH, KAR in aereage adjacent and in close prox imity, to. several of our. propeities have increased the value of same ten- fold er more and these properties alone, to say nothing of oUF pro- ducing acreage, should present & tource of profitable investment te the investing publie such as ts féund in the foremost concerns of like na- ture throughout the country, DE? ee BM a iN ng ww. da x t A }} jaa: va ‘ian : pips ash fame gM Te Basha jae w ae For prompt disposition and quich sales a block of 2,000 thares ha been set aside and when they have been sold it {s the intention to with draw all other stock from the mar- ket. Firat come first served Prompt action Imperative, Shares for a short while yet, $3 euch. Ad dress THE SPRINGVALE QIL & GAS co., FP. W. Bruner, Sceretary 144% West California St., Okla homa City, Okla. WONDERFUL ARRILLER HAIR SUCCESS oy) wr ae Ps -@3 i cf a 3 ™ a R Fl il \ & Pe a) - a Re : a Remon aeaalle ike Gury ft leet ts ‘Grow Long and Beauutul=No Matter How Stubborn wad Shortit may be. Trvit and he convinced Arziller Svsiem Taught, Grad- Gates Get Diplomas, Pupils Solicited, Agents Wonted. Adurese ‘Mme. ADA L. FUL MANUFACTURING CO. 239 Jadlanepolis Avenue MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA. TS MONEY TO LOAN ON ALL KIND. ‘OF PERSONAL PROPERTY. Horses, cattle, planca, diamonds, aousehold goods, branes, typewriters, 4uws, carriages, machinery, and to salaried people.—F. S. Thomas, 612 Kansas avenue, Telephone 298, Seg GePag BBs ay sie SaE Be ate Tey" rk MAE - ran AE A oy ms fs ie ij Yeti ae : Lae LRA, ARE Belen wR ioe REX % an gail DEEN SE hea Sry Lerenks ang NY Fluffy ects, uty? —By-- Bs sh ORY f Using Bacon cobdty f Moe e CARRE & a peels ~ sn eRe FS Tea ee NE fy ear WaachUbe ot ghee batt tes § SEAL, onli e at Ineal ‘ans & foret tnt et 45 CD a finsrenisie een beg Boris ee att pt Wis waktad SY. * rR ov etre Weibel Stonestreet & Son, +e 5. ase ae Pie Meese. we AS EE. ALM wt Sz 4 gy ae wae | Undertalers and Funeral Directors We carry one of the fnat tices of UNDFRTARING GoonR tn the Atate, We never elep. Two Vicrased feobal mere In attendance, Plone 62 - ain QUINCY AT a cycad gpm Kesneeente py! Keay tarot sisters Fe Geko cere towee fat fon © Bgorcrerea Cee eS Siheres * my Senecel tots 1 onal Tirareette a bad be Pieima et et Wipes CLOUT 3 8 Baa eee mcaaner tists ons oa Pa Sita eur wy cr Ube Nes foe Ne OE A A EE Vhose 3436 Cia N Water Hotel West HST & BEST, Preprictors 40 Roems Strictly Ssaltery, Prl- vate Baths for Ladles—Opes Day and Night. WICHITA, - KAngat ete te eae ae he tt tar bee at ans nae Sat nara Sat tara ee ETE [ HUTCHINSON, KAN. Litule Marguerite Davis of Kansas City, Mo., has come to make het brother-inlaw and sister, Rev. and Mrs. H. M, Collins. A large crowd attended the funeral of Mra. Mary Taylor at Lyons Mon. “Riss Mattie Willingham ts very slowly Haproving Mrs. M. Cook is on the sick list. The Imperial Art club met at the Commercial club rooms and took up the Red Cross work, We should en- courage these ladies in thelr efforts. They are to meet every Wednesday Rigs Mr, Merrit McCalep and Miss Eva Jackson of Topeka were quietly mar- ried here, Miss Bessie Bunch and Mr, Henry Well were married last week. They are at home to their friends at 721 Enst Sccond street. ‘The Halloween, social given by the Junior Stewardess board was a grand succest. Mr. M. Is. Jones received the prize for being the most comi- cally dressed. Mr, and Mis, Bert Raddick, Mrs ant Mrs, Sam Raddick and Mrs, Carl Clayton left Inst week for an auto trip through Miseourl, Miss Viola Roynol4s, reporter. Call at G06.South Main or phone 1728 “ORITUARY, RES OES, HNANTSEs Gone but not forgotten, and be cause of his character and disposition his chruch, the community in which he lived, as well as his beloved fam- ily will always remember him In the mort peasant manner. Fro, Wiley Sexton wae on old resident of the city and dualng the forty-seven years of his stay in Fort Scott he made not only many friends, but they were legion An? why not hate a legion of friends, for, by living the life of a Christian (for Tio, Sexton took Chiist for his pattern), there was nothing else in «tore for him. He was peace quict and patient; he was humble ard kind: he wis a neighbor well worthy of all the prafee that could he given him—in fact, he was his brother's keeper. Tio, Sexton was a faithful, dutiful and upright member of the A. M. E. church for more than 80 years. He belonged to clase No. 4 of Wayman chapel and his clas leader ean only say of him that he lived as only a Christian could live, Even the chil- dien loved to hoit him testify in class. Tis Chrictian life was pure, his moral life was one of the best, his fe as a citizen was lawabiding. As a husband he was genuine. as a father the most kind, loving and af. fectionate. Wiley Paut Quinn Sexton was hom in Bolleville, Il., January 12. 1841. He was married to Miss Frances Scott in April, 1868. To this union was born four children, two sons and twa daughters. Te leaves to mourn his demise a loving wife, who did all within her power to ‘restore his health, with the assistance of the two dhughters, who spared nothing tc bring back his health; a loving son, a mother-in-law, and a host of rela. tives ard numberiess friends, a lodge and last, bit not least, a church. > sleep on, Bro, Sexton and enjoy your rest, With a number that's gone whom God has Mest; Some dav ‘shen the trumpet of God shall sound Ant the dead in Christ begin to 1e- bound, Wife, mother, chitdren and friends will mect you somewhere j With God away vp in mid-air. oe J.H.T. SMITH HH MAS OF THEE Hoan Insurance and Real : ..Estate.. PARM AND CITY PROPERTY novealls, SOLD AND EXCHANGED, rei RMINE FOR A HOME AND A BNA IN REAL ESTAIL, me. $800 bs ie Es ees SEOD Saree, ee $600 roam momen wew $9500 ee 31988 in true... Yiuuy ee ne $1268 4 ram boner, only CAEN 1 bloke out $458 Fae eee 20 neve ef kent tind only 2 mites front the rity of Coffevsbte, Kin. atl In cut tivation, and a 4 ron hanee, somnt water ond pauume e199g cnt onty piu A well Buprerad farm fa Colorade, ie aires 4 room howe, barn, windinitt, ‘iege eronari. authonses and hog Notae he forme $e well watered, fenent and coated Oa tera, oe wwe weer $25 One of the Snest stack farme tn Mixeaurl, fo eee in Heward counts, 100 niles east of Kinase Clty, 290 milve post et Rt Louies 899 geree Missourl rier bot fom find > fine Hving eprings of wates t all fomred. The Cum be worth #160 pee meres ena mr pth. -puu 1 bave some foot notes to trade for Farm Taud or good ON Teanes, T bare rheant tote te sell in all parte of the ety. For epaps ere me. Think of it When you cao buy & 4 room house for $440 on payments: ina city Uhe thix, when the monthly pay roll here 1< $250,000 to the men who labor. ]Otace 511 Talon Rt. Phone #3 . COFFETVILLE, KAN. ert rere RE oa RUIN a eee, Me. ° ¥ e 7 Lar co Vim and .Vigor ‘Hair; . Lf Promoter... — - Makes Long, Soft and Glossy Hair | = ~ =z > 7 Saas e i sé ee) Pace) Fy s <2 3 (i na Ea 2 oe 2 bs) Se ce) ‘~ = 253 QUO MR = 52 | MER ASE ass 8, NW Be oo x are eg BES eo4 a ene =>s52 ~ Da (nt i ° fF ot to oe o k -ae p ee Saw (af (ey me) 5.8 x23 Were, tc are oO ‘ rns t Ea ax ;, on yy ati inet Pi 2-3 (a2 ss a A A co. 2 = AOE EN. OS a6o2 | Qs WR ibe ees a 3> ISLET RRS S | he BEE NSS gS a we Us = . ; THE HAIR F “The care of the [ile leas old as Mistery, wotedatiog our modera civil F fxation, for even barbarlua proples avd telbes devoted muck tHme and energy | deunesing eoeie hate, : Heantifyl HMalr counte as one of the Teuding points im Judging the F aite et Shen 480 aI alot c Hala vol Vor is eare’and prmariniles Pome ndtier the we of VIM and ViGet HAT PROMOTER, Sod 50 ernie dn atampe of movey one, sth? | Theo. Smith’s Pharmacy [ ONCH TSED ALWAYS USED, PRICE FIFTY CENTR PUR BOX. [ WESTERN DISTRINCTONS, Mot BAST 38TH STRENT, ; KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI, 2 BAS aot x ae ae ef SSEPIRS a i we Fe aa) Bios a Te RV Cee aTe ce ee ss or ae ges Ee 4 fF ae Wg é cA — i 24h), ’ | Dr. Theo. Smith’s Drug Store | | We carry to the largest aod most complete stock of apy Negro Drug } f Btore Io America, We are In a position to send you onstblng in the Drug , f Tine at the right price, j Quality, Service and Price. 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SMITH’S PHARMACY 21901 NAST ISTH NURTET KANSAS CITY, MISSOURT sh Wh eS EEE SUD SESER SES SE EOS EAH KO KS RISO KK ey /. ie . 2 : aoe. / Furs and Hide OPE | Wanted me ed i Se ott aay ts Ve Of] Ave sou a tronper or denier to fideo oF Ras ee ra et core armies tt =e ae Mie" pao for ject red Bede Wey | RMS Sime a‘ Yan f Vil 2sh'/ \' | St.Joseph Hide eRe! | Ser & Fur Co., yy i BITAINN Third wt, Gf sr Joseeit 2 MIssountt OWANA TARORIAX, FOSTE asl Arennum Temple ’No 7 mute oS at Thoreday eihte Incench month mir 4 Ge itarrold presiatng, Apt Ye The ov thag 20th and Witte Ave Thaht og the West Patatium mete, ene ong amd “forth ‘Toeaday niuht Str tM Ieitton. POP, Bold Ne 17th Rt Heuing Yrer temple Nod mevte tat ant thied, Stoadiy wiphts, Me A MO Tar Fold, CM. ' Humphrey Temple No, 2 meite seen | Mandie. nent, Jointly with rening af MMInt Monday’ night. Ste Wen, Jacavaa (ean) SOY Mune tte on Ai Marrald ‘Temple Na. Som en aocond ond fourth Thursday otubis, Tit, Andreas, C. Mi, 2HE At Routh ‘Ride, Dueen. Livrle ‘Tabernacle No KN met fret and (hitd Wednesday “fternaane Mich wonth. Dir, Gerteude Ashbs, I H, 2111 Poppletoa Bt. ‘Hiolden Bheaf ‘taberancle No. 91 weet Geet Thursday afteracon and third ‘thurs fio nighe, of each month, Ptr, Lut Tountree. Ht, Pa, $125 Ninth Be. ‘are Marin’ Tabernacle No, 8 meeta sc ond’ Tkureday” afterbeon "and fourt Tivesdny pisht of cack month. 20 Machel Tarcold, 11, Dac Apt ts The Tint corner baih st nnd Willie Ave, [eigen Mute ‘Teberancle No 33. imetl free and third Thuaday afternoons ¢ gach mouth Tite Satie ntaphion Mf, FA2y Ro Zid ht, outh Ride, steond lao. Mitry Dickwon Taternae No 20 merts first Thuraliy night of exch ‘month tr, J, Aller Stewart, J) D, 25 Parker Bt, Chenation Tink meets” fret apd thrid Raturdsy afternoons. Dte. denole Betlics, Q. Mae 20 NU 2th at a —— U R S e We med at ome for our ex Hort teide 160000 SMuskeat, HAH Coon, T2000 Skunk ant Opoaui, and all atber furs to Sirce quonthe&. Ihip win the wor, ‘the alla must Re Yure Lat we give su tw extra money Jou desire for thew, Our mammoth Tree Prie Ist pow ready. Bend for st without delay and tearm about our Literat Grude and High Prices, Ne Commision, ho Express to Pay, “Bet ue keep you posted this sruson, Write us today, ad. deese FORT KCOST HIDE & FUR co., S14 220 Kast Wall Bt. Fort Scott, Kao, Vue my ~ . . es = Oe SOD Mme. Alice McClelland Todd. 1 eee ees ay CAF hp aS PES wrue eRe ree sy « ge om “ ee par et wh ee ate ‘ ssf 5 il pee it ts a sete ‘ ak ae aE oe sve oe , 4 4 - ie q ee Ree ps) * re. og ‘4 » ug is # “eee a . we 2 - Scalp Specialist. First, grow your own Hair, 80 that’ you can tell others how to grow theirs. Mme. McClelland's Dou- Ul. Strength DANDRUFF CURE fe a Marvelous Discovery— will positively promte the giowth of hair in o very short time, providing it tr used according to directions, Dindrof, Falling ‘Hair, Itching Scalp,ete., have been SEEN AND HEARD DURING THE WEEK ee ———————— ea ¢ Vee Kgette, the cqual of twelve cgge for 10 ate, he original egg aubstitute for baking und couking; bus the name foud qualities as frish eggs. ally guaranteed under the pure food law, Cull on your hrociryman for Egzetle. ad. Yost, tga 1, Tenth, Phone 4433 Blue ‘Vopekn, Kansas. Mass Elsie Lair of Troy, Kan., was ‘among the vieiling teachers last week, Mr. John Lowry, Jr., who is a teacher in Paola and a correspondent for the Plaindcaler, was in the city fast week. Mrs. B. Aims, who was taken to St. Francis hospital a few weeks ago, is getting along nicely. Miss Clsie Haley, Miss Bertha Guy, Miss Jennie McClain, Misa Essie Biyan, Aliss Lena Williams, Prof, W. A. Carter and Piof, W. Whit- taker of Coffeyville attended the state texchers’ convention lust week, Mr. and Mir, B. IK, Bruce, Miss Nannie J. Walton, Miss Estella Mil- ler and Miss Hattie Ingram of Leav- enworth were simone ihe teachers whe attended the Kansis State Teachers Asrociaticn last ween. Prof, Chutes Ticrch vice pie dert af Westera University, and Nev, Vaughn, dem of tle theolopical a.- partment of the same imetitution, al- tnJed the S'ie Teichers’ assuci- lion, Mise Ruby_ Thornton, Miss Patil Penn, Mra. George Giay anl Miss Narnie Parnot of Atchison, Kan., attended the terhers’ meeting Ja:! week, Prof, West of Wichita was in the city last week, ne, J. M, T. Baskette of Toa sn-*' Thursday and Friday in the city. Misa Daisy Peah of Paola attendea the State Teachers’ areociation, The Shamroch clit» mot tact weeh with Mis. J, M, Johnson. A very pleasant afternoon was enent, After the general rorvine of Insiness dine ner was rorved to twelve lahes, Tiof, Grege, tercher of mathemat- {es at Westein University. waa in the city last weeh attending the teachers’ meeting. Mrs Marv Pace eptortatred thiity ch'llrea at a birthday party given in Torom a? her ttle mmrdlavehter Katherine's siath birthday annivers snrv, at her home, 1209 Wondwart avenue, Saturday, Nov, 19. The «¢ elnonn was very nleasanily enent in nly ne eames, After the dainty re- Trechmenta were served each pest War presented with a emill eaniy bestet as n souvenir. Taek child de- parted wishing bttle Katherine many Tanpy birthdays. The funeral af Charles Roach, who dled last Sur lay at his home, of dow. Me pneumonia, wae held lel Wer. nestay afternoon at 2 o'clock from Stoncstreet's chaoel, under the aus. plees of Hod Cariers' Union Na, W41, We war horn in Harrodshurg, Merey county, Ky.. and came to Kans sas in the early elhties, having lived here over sinew fn wan one of the best known nlartercrs in the state, a foot. faithful, conzeentions father brother and son. The funeral serv. fore wore conducted by Rev. Griffith and Rev, Davidson Mr, Flavd, Chas, MeNarv and Misa Trerea Pon- man rendered beautiful vocal selece tlons, le is rurvived by his mother, Mrs. Thersa Roach; two daughters, thes Clifford Roach and Mra. Elroy wees ong slater, Mra. J. W. Bar- an ree brothers, Hai ¢ and Danlel Roach. » Harry, Frank completely cured by thesuse of one 25c¢ box of DOUBLE STRENGTH DANDRUFF CURE. After using a few Doxes your halr will hecome naturally soft and giossy. The McCLELLAND'S STRAIGHTENING OIL has no equal for straighten- ing the hair. Price 25¢ eack 1013 Kansas Avenue, TOPEKA, KANSAS. Vor J. Poiter of Olathe, Kan., attoided the Teachers’ Association agl week, Mis. Mattie Taylor of Kunsas City tad fracnds here last week. Mi. Sam Gardenhine of Alma, Kan., spent 9 week in the city visit- ing hig daughter and son-in-law, Mr, and Mis. Roy -Miller. Mis, E, Goodwin has returned fiom Pittsburg, where she attended the funoral of ber sister-in-law, Mrs. Nel Preice, who died there last week leaving a husband and two children and a host of friends. Mr. Pierce is a clerk in a large wholesale grocery store. The Plaindealer wishes to ex-| tend sympathy to himself and his be-| roayed family, | Mrs, Chas. A. Grinstead enter- tained a number of friends Wednes- day at twelve o’c ack dinner compli- mentary to Mrs. Elroy Possey of Denver, Col., and Miss Clifford Roach of Cmporia, Wan. <A very pleasant time was enjoyed by all. Miss Elizabeth Harrison gave n I'ne party November 10 at the Apex, complimentary to Miss Alberta Smith of Manhattan, who was in the eity{ allending the teichers’ convention. Tucluded in the paity were Miss A)- leita Smjth, Miss “Mildred Bryant, Misees Willtene and Mary Woods, Miss Virgie Porta, Miss Margaret Ievant. Mrs, Peat] Mack ard Mrs. Roy Miller. Mi, Oden, one of Shawnee county’s succossful farmers, has rettrned from n tip te Dover, Okla, and reports 2 nice time, saying that he found every. body progress nicely. Miss Gertrude Owens, one of the popular teachers of Wichita, was in. Topcha Jact week atlending the teach- ers’ convention and also attending to rome business mitters. She has just cenpleted 1 fine $3090 bungalow at Wieluta and it is rumored that one of Wichita’s professionak men will lead her to the altar soon, Mr. F. 2B, Maust, agent forthe Metropolitan Life "Insurance Com. pimy, and who has charge of the: South Topeka ¢istrict, is very much interested in colored people and be-| lioves they should tike ont large pol- ie‘es, He woult Ie glad to meet them and discuss the matter, IIe will tieat you right, Dr. J, M. Bachket of Iola, one of the leiding physicians and surgeons of the state, was in Topeha last wee! visitng fricnds and attending to some business niitters. He wns en route to Indianapolis, Ind., where he has rave Impoitant business to transact. There is a ereet comand for him in many places, ac he is we'l versed in "ty profession, Le haying performed some of the mort difficult operations, of any srgcon in the state, Mi, Ernest Chinn, 2 surcessfut fuimer of Shawnee county, was in the city fist week and iva every. thing ja moving niccly on his farm, Me awns 169 aercs of Iand, which s we'l stochel, ant te Fas over fifty Tead of hogs which will Foon he veady for the mirket. Mr. Chinn is a conscientious Christiim gentleman, «member of Shiloh Baptist church, and has a nice family, Tient Tk. FE Watkins, member of Co, I, Camp Funston, waa in To. neha last Sunday and attended serv. feea at the Secon] Baptlet church, Third ant Quirey streets. He was ecal'od unon and made a fine address, acmonivhing puents ta see that thelr children were educated, and espeelal. ly their Inve, for the time is at hand when ehieated young men in the mimy service ae demanded, Rev Giiffith preached a very soul stirring sermon, In which he said that the], Amerlean white man had built his}: house on a foundation of sand, which || was the reason he fs now suffering, |' Rev. Griffith has a fine sqrenceation and he is doing much good, not only |, for the Baptiets, but for the halance |! Miss Lillie McClain of Alma, Kan., mpent the week end at the home of her brothér, Mr. Wm. McClain of Aflington Heights. Misses Liltic Adams and Leila Mil- ler, teachers of Phillips school, Kan- tas City, Kan., were in Topeka last week attending the toachers’ conven- tion, They were pleasant callers at this office. Every day is feature cgay at tne Apex. Miss Ruby Thornton, n teacher in the public schools at Atchison, at: tended the teachers’ meeting last week and visited her uncle, Mr. Mike Richey, in Pierce addition. She wns a pleasant caller at this office. Two good serials at the Anex every Monday and Wednesday. See them. The neighborhood club Is progress. ing nicely under the leadership of Mra. Angie De Priest. ° They were able to ascint the stewards with the presiding elder’s assessment on his first visit to Topeka. Are you keeping up with The Rel Ace every Monday at the Apex? Mrs. Lillian_J. Jones spent the week end in Council Grove visiting with her hueband, Mr. R. S. Jones, who ia employed there by the Santa Te company, The Firhting Trail ts surety some seilal. See ft every Wendnesiay at the Apex, Miss Nelle Tihs and Miss Iattte Goodpaster entertained nt an elvbo- rate five couree six o'clock dinner Saturday, evening at the beautiful home of Mies Ellic, G12 Western ave- nue, in honor of Rev. and Mis. Jos, T. Hill. Covers were laid for four- teen. Watch for The Meytery Ship. fea- turing Ben Wilson and Neva Gerber, The Po'nsetty Embiodery_ clul gave an afternoon ter last Mriday for Mrs J. 1. Bolden. who leaves soon to foin hei_husband, Rev. Bol. den, in Kanens City. Triangle featnie pictures every Tuesday and Tiiday at the Apex. The Washbuin law school won a breach of promice suit from the K, U, law students Thursday, Nov. 15. The mock trial_was bitterly contested by each side. Fully 500 people heard the trial and gicat interest was mani. fested. The Washburn law schoo! was represented by Misses Ruby Me- Knight and Katherine Barker, and Mesrs. Wm. Bradshaw, Malcolm Griffith and Ray EB, Warris, The prrty reported a good time and were entertained very highly by the K, U. students and citizens of Law: rence, Justice John A. Clark was the presiding fudge, BRICK FELL ON HER HEAD; SHE GETS $2,000 Judgment for $2,000 damage was warded Jane Wood, a colored wom- an, against Cuthbert & Son, con- tractovs, In the first division of the Aetiict cout. About a year ago while Mia, Worl wis pissing 9 hunid. ing which the contractors were re. modeling, a brick fell on her head, ‘The contrictors were sued on the eround that proper safequards were vot maintainet arounl the construc. tion work, ‘’ — DEATUS AND TUNERALS, Rhfah White, aged 5, dud No. vember Rat his heme, 915 North Polk street == Tunerrl wis held No- vember 11 from the B Street Reptist church, Interment in Rochyster com- etery, Mis. Reberca Brown, ayel 62, died November 9 at her home, 1103 Take street The funeral wis held fiom the residence and interment was in Mount Auburn cemetery, pyre y RT ee, ren us Re ial I 2s aN Sh we, oy SEN EE ay olin q og ae ed te awa) a 2 pay ee 3a ot 9 | Ne ga 4 7 eet “eI Re ae: a ‘ s * 4 2 o 9 Pe to. = 33 : mS Saas 3 Sar; : “ra eat = usa pptin >, : ‘soa RY ant ne wile f CoS. iy bl b zeta cciette tee a oti tig He Mime, T, Craddvek Nintford mHAIRDUKAMIER— MARROW TOMADE 6 alll grow ye hatr of refund your inoory = My guararte of tomes back If pot ati fed tarkis vo sbutitely -afe Io gh'oe Marrow Ea pat a fiat, \ twomontts home trator for $1.00; by mall $1 7% J ake wom ctalty of eurleg all acaty dirs iva to the worst forma, My srstem wf flute Cutty Is the most mrrrelons known fo mua sclence, fF teach the art of hvle aud bea ty culture complete—git+ «ition 99 staat you on the rand to # intense ee row Vouude, Tonle and rhimuo 4 bought at the Parte s frert atete 4 Atralebtening fembe, Eleafel M1 te ¢ and Brushes, make fralde and ‘irinats cre Hone to match cour awa hair» ad jadae for nne af me ienklhte [we prente fa sour town | Welty me for ar and make money, All mall ordere glvet Prompt aftent.ou, Mme. T. Craddock Sinkfors Phone 4618 Red — 209 Jara Bt Topeka, Kansas PIERCE ADDITION, ORDER Dy PONSA ) = . ONDER BY Malt DENIVERY PREPAIL (Cx4 C3 y LCO'LS CALL 8500 Plush Coats! Plush Coats!! ea whirlwind sale of slightly damaged ones A new lot Just came, They're beauties; the damaged placcs 4 6 very Insgnificant—on sale in Eour wonderful lots Plush wt ihe it perfect, Plas senate tity if perfect, Upto BsPoo ts eeseeee 14,98 up to SP sees UeO9 Tork peal ee if perfect, ast ee apn if perfect, woul . wi ce up to Pe eeeeee | OT up to itt eee 4B | Great sale of dresses A big purchose, great values; Silk Dresses, Satin Dresses and Setge Dresses worth up to 14 98 $30.00, on Ralescccceccceccetevscccecccvenccseessarres Skirts--.a wondertul sale Two fine lots of blue Sergeand Poiret twill Skirts; some are plain and some are braid bound Skirt rth 1 Skirts worth up to $3.0—on sale sees 1.3098 $10.00—on bale eB Apparel Section Bargain Basement—Pelleticr’s The Business League held its first mecting of the season Monday even- ing. the longue works for the ben- efit of the community. Mr, und Nrs. Guy Taylor are the proud parents of a fine baby’ boy. Messrs, Nelson and Johnson Hilton weie in Garnett, Kan., last week to viet their sick sister, Everyone is welcome to our liter- ay every Wednesday evening, Mr, Richard Slaughter, who under- went an-operation two works ago, is able to be at his home, Miss Edna Larkin, who has been in Fi, Riley for the last four months, left last “week for Rockford, ml. NEGRO GIRL IS THROWN FROM AUTO AND KILLED — Teuttn Williams, 2 16-year-old Ne- Rit pitt, died Tuesday night as the result of what iz believed to have have Ieen ateident, while auto riding itn Clarence Porter, 23 years oll. ceed driver of James Hayes’ floral (rush, The accident occurred about 10 o'clock. | “ccotding to the stny told to Cor. oncr QO, I, Marcotte, who was called after the girl's death, Porter had tien the girl siding in the Hayes tuck and when they were passing the corner of Tenth and Locust sticets, met another car in such n minner that a quich turn was neces fuy, The gil was thrown out on he head, sthikine on the pavement Pe.ter took the girl to his own home, 629 North Topeha avenue, Instead of 1 hee ovn home at {01 Woods, a sh at street in the “sandihti” district of Nath Topsha, She died within half an hour after the acerdent, and Dr, Marcotte, who made an examin atton, pronounced death due to a fiaetie of the skull, Mthonch Di. Marcotte sald thal Priter told a straight story, whiel scandel plausible, he recommender Ithat the driver te held until further jlnvestigation cont) be made. Offices: yPandy and Wat broug’ t Porter. t the polee station ta he had pending lov dere of the coroner, . Famous Chefs use and recommend oa For baking bread, biscuits and cakes ay they say it is unequalled because of its LF 2 purity, food value and deliciousness. Gs A less expensive flour ia Surteds Pl \;) Eagle fac Flour, which fa os very nutritious but not quite aa 2 whiteandaristocraticasI-Hflour, (S aq z % Txmert-Hincke Milling Co. FELL \ . Topeka, Kansas, 8 nec | (- cy ory EE NG A. (Ge owe eee \ AEP’ \ Pio ~ RED BIRD, OKT, On Novemler 9 the etarh visite! the home of Mr and Mrs, David Williams, biinging, to their joy. an eight-pound boy te Lhcl daughter, Mra. Co M, Simith, (Pirst published in the Topeba Plain- danteor Nav ta 1017 ) CONTEP NOV. Bt, beds. D TO WIIOM IT MAY CONCERN: A. J. Flaming, sentenced Octoher 16th, 1916, from Shawnee county, for Rrand Jatceny, will present his app! cition, for a parole, to the hoard of administration at their next regular meeting held at Lansing, Kaneas, In December, 1917. Communications favoring or protesting against his p- role will be considered at that time. (Signed) J, K, CODNING, Warden. X THEATRE THIRD AND KANSAS AVE. RON = SULLA LANCET 4 J B et N47 "El mer 33. EONTrE. OS z ; as Fives = Be - & ‘ SO _ Hee SET eS FF 2 fees A>, LHe f baieet 2 4e a SHE = neta SOSTIT LS ie RG SD Re AC RS AS pre Ren NT) (Sent SE Ae aa Seay “eae es feet ere eth aeons: eh SS PIB e ea Sa ? "Ah, therés Sweeiness, Madam’ ¥ Ah, theres Sweeiness, Madam just one thing required to convince you of the dejiciousness of Meadow-Gold Butter. “I'ry it. {t's the butter that’s going into hundreds of thou- sands of homes all over the country. Don't think that the tasty, fine-flavored Meadow-Gold Butter nay be too high priced. Meadow-Gold Butter aever “soars” like some butters. You will find when you settle down to using it regularly that you can a/veys pet it when you want it and you can aheays buy ttata resonable price. Mace only rom pasteurized ream, Send us your order to-du_ MONDAY, The Leap for Litany, (Episode Mo. 3 of the Red Ace.) Two additional reels. TUESDAY, | An OM Fashioned Young Man, a five reel Triangle drama, | Her Birthday Knight, a one reel eomedy WEIDNISDAY, The Story of Ybania, (Episode No. 2 of The Vighting Trai.) Reps and Rushes, a good one sel comedy, Captain. Jinks Hidden Treisure, (Wn sade Na, 2 of tne one re Capt, Tinks comedy serie.) THURSP AY, Shorty Hamilton No, 15, the final ¢pirode, Mangic's Tirst False Step, a two- tel Keystone vomeny. IRIDAY, Paddy O'lfara, a five rea) ‘tinan we diam, * Ver Tinthing Touch, a one rex. romedy, SATURDAY, The Gil Prom Prisea, Two other reels, BOR ERREME TEEARE SFO ERD KOS gD > q $4 Pp . = —~ ee = DNO > m a8 = . tan A a ao Z “re 2 3 2 32 bt o B &¢ bees 5 “ot pws 5 a> a . gam Q a moO < a eH <. OS ° ‘ 33 2 oo 38 pte Bs paet s poant & 3 ae oP =m =| 5 nt be BE GO F -— z e Oo. Ez e POX SADEHEFOEEESHERELARGHATE eS a RS OS OR ! Ci We Gala) Ok erg IN gh s THLE BEATRICE CRUAMERY COMPANY, TOPEKA, KANS, rinting... NEGRO JUDIE SONGS, PLANTATIGN MELODIES, Nothing thet the South has pradveed fa attract more slic in than the MATIONAL JUBILEE OLY Eee cuesantsinng tiebsvee eal elptne tie Aste-tinium" feptu, Theme tone wet ovis prasnapir ibe cagen the | Meet os fore the was, and Lave Imen pros une!) eri ow Ueetiy Ad Amerewsma tee Tiny hae wrnee! te oo ie Aateinieg in ead fetens or core ta 99 4 Gi uieat Sender euny tia naricnaLWaChiy peeusnina Belrv va Bugg, U4, bb trate, © YRLISHINO BODE ED Baad Ne he sample Copy, bebd 4 OeLld aut Fey g Ww EET Ul uh, Ck ee cee cian gma 7 : - ROLAND HAYES > _ THE GREATEST TENOR ..OF THE RACE... - | | IN CONVENTION HALL, | Kansas City, Mo., Friday, Dec..7 For the benefit of a Recreation Fund | for Negro Soldiers at Comp Funston _, | | : * Further Announcements Next Week | - ° shareiaMintitescediikytemdinacaes. ff 7 Ba. Bite teen ’ne ee 4 “an, nn eat avateae anata ele ides shpat her onadl . ig a . as AUTOMOBILE TRAINING SCHOOL FOR NEGROES The New Era Milling Co., rare ARKANSASCITY, KS, J ae Mfre, of the Celebrated ; ae “DOLAR BEAR” OK. FLOUR ; e The Hest Flour forfam- { NS ce ty use. Insist on your ‘sien desler giving yon the PF hent—that ts “POLAR SB a HEAR.” Other brands are BELFLOUR and X ® T. U.” Manufactured by The New Era Milling Company. Makes Special Offer to Students Who Enroll Before December 1, 1917, We ate im communication wala hundrede of bays nnd men tn ali par's of ‘he caintry. moetly people in he rural distrats, ‘TPey ate inter ested in learning the automobile bus- Iness, Many of them have arranged to come as soon as the crop is hare vested, others a% soon as cotton pick- ing is over. We want to give the felew that ean come NOW o chance to get in and out before the rush coms, and, therefore, the following cur rites rre offered: WE WILL. TEACH YOU fo DEIVE POR £10 09, or we willte.eh soa the fill envuttenr mechanic course complete for $30, GNOD POSITIONS WAITING — 1 ee are jots £ good positions waite ng ‘or competent chauffeurs and mc. ronics. Why not prepare yourself v pet paid for what you know, If vou have nat got all of the money, we will help you. We have an em- pwyment department that will aseist sou in getting a job to help pay yo°r expenses, Tion’t overtook this opportumty, Lr t come at once. AVRO-AMERICAN AUTOMOBILE ‘TRAINING SCHOOL 1420-26 Woodland Ave., Kansar City Missourl, liome Phone Cast 5201. Bell E.197% ee Se Ee eee Sapo ‘+f STAR HAIR GROWER. | oo + Yondertul Hale Dresser and Growe.. | ( y J vite thousand ugenta wanted. Gave { q i. vuuy inode. WO WADE Agents ID Grek fy ¢ily anu village to sell THE STAs | VAM GROWER. This is a wonderts! ; ‘ vparation, Can be used with or sithout straigtening irons. 4 netis for 2be per box—one 26¢ box ¢ will prove ita value, Any person that: «ii use @ 26¢ box will be convinced. § t No matter what has failed to gro# § your huir just give THE STAR HAI § GROWER a trial and be cunvines. 3 senu 23e for full size pcx If you Wie. ¥ cu be au agent send $1.00 and we wil x a } aend you a full supply that you ca: 3 J weno work with at once; also egents’ § ‘ee wae, uy Dloney U7aer to 3 THE STAR HAIR GROWER MFGR.. ® Th Mg Bed Greensbere, N, @ ' thirst pubtished In the ‘Lopeks Bialndend ¢ November 1, 1017 9 OTIC, 1) the Probate Cart of Shawnes Courte Kanan, tu the matter of the eatate of Tunas fae Clinkeade, deoeaad, A pormune interestad wilt tke notte Hat my petition be on fie in the effier +f the Shimase Connty Probate Court, aking for authority ta «cll the foliaw ing doserity ‘od real estate, wiluated In Rhawnee County, Kanes, beloneing fa the ext ite of Tanne Ta Ullnkse ile, dice nat, for the prrpaw of paving the atte of alt estete nad the pxmnee of administrition, towlt tat nomivy four hundeut sletts tee (4827 on ‘Tiler atreet, In the Cite of Topekt, Shaw: nee Counts. Kaneie, Salt petition ta wt for hearing Monday, the zath div of, Ne vember, IMT, at 19 o'clock a, may al whieh tine and ptiee you can make known ary abjectlone sou may have (o the grant Ing of auch ordve of nate, NATMANIEE SAWANT, Adwinistrator ¢. t. ay Dated this Sth duy of Noveosber, 1917, | The Standard Since 1900. ~ | Has Stond the Test of Time. ST, ER AMUrareo py | Np G7 3 SS 0 ER ey» J Ps Caplepeturulo RI ) py as Maes ay ( ( I WAN (recite essa Saws) Id RA esieatihownr cron AAG ON th 4 OF gon Koodreo *Y™ y Ly WS IR QTE We Se i z = ml SU mi EY QAR FORO COLLEGE CO. “agng PITH MEREKE pert, “v" SAINT LoUis, MissoUuR (Fleet pubtished In the Topeka Miindeals November ® 1917.)- State of Kinane, Shawnee County, sat In the mntter of the estate of Minerva Newnwn, deceased, Wte of Rhinnee Conn ty, Kanann, NOTICE OF APPOUNTMENT, Notice In herchy given that on the Bth che of November, A 1 1917, the under- algned was, be the Probite Court of Rhaw- nee County, Kanane, duty appointed ex- eontor of the eatate of Minerva Newman, fate of Rhawuer County, deceased. At Porting Intorented in anit extate sill inke notes and govern thonmetves according y, | BARA PT, MALONE, Farcater, | —a1—-— (iret published in the Joneka Elaindeatee : November 9.71917.) : TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN, Notice In hereby glen that Fred Dubs, whe was coneleted (nthe Dixtrict Court of Shawnee Connie, on Petruare 1%, 2016, of robbery. first degree, hae fied bla ap- plteation for executive clemency, to be fward In the Governar'a office, Rtate Ttanee, ‘Topeka, Kasia, Novoulve 19, init. {Shmed) 2. K. COBDING, Worden aa RR wy Heateg Bg TR Macac 83 910109 eras A = hol 8 es ANAC The Drier of Merit, Price $1.00 ty AW eS a Mase oc, bree ns sere Bae SB Manic Heater, Oticaceeneeccse 2 Maitaeseiatotstia ooarant ‘Minseopelia, Mies. ed. ewer EEE EES EES CEE ee (Vest published In Ne Topeke Malndoat ¢ November 3 117 > TO WROAL IT MAL CONCERNS, Natles fx hereby glen that dehn Jor. Hn whe wae consicted In the Detrict Court of Bhyance Counts, on November 1% 1914, of burstare, ancand degrees and tue. ern. Haw ted: hit appilention for exeen: five clemency, ta he beied fn the Gov ernorta ofties, State Honse, Top ka, Kin nas, Nov, 19, TT aRigned) F. K CODDING, Warden a Soar sTiret published in the Popek se Philadealer Navemlor 9, 1917 0 10 WHOS IP WAY CONCERN, Notlee fa bereby shen that John Me- ' ! Catalogue vf the Free! Free! Free! iersginct AGENTS WANTED! FINE CREOLE HAIR, ea SR ee aes SHES on ay toa hSR FREES te Pa apr ting Rees LY ERAS ya eae ~ QRER Sethu ee aay ier os 2 yes, esa eS 8s aT Sea eee OEE Oe we Sh wait 8 = water ... sow S aD Re re PEL ae Ee x ET] We are the la’ ie deal RSE CA EEE cers, Hale Castes ftaw Ttalt SEA ics in is cuntry.. We mow ea he EAP ow targer vatiety of styles and ia aE Cie. sell more Fine Crevie Wigs Sem TZ” (ea. than any vluer manufactures A 2 Aye aiteny States ay ; —thien for catalogues, iT 1s FREES 2AM WILLER P, 0, Box 298, : MUMAN HALR GOOG t 20 Inch Creole Switches 25¢ Bhrevepest tm Rachy <¢ Inen, he Mach —TOPEKA'S FIRST COTARED LICENSED EMBALMER * G.W. Hamilton, — ne l i ; os ea is. oe wet | ee Oo eae Le f ck. @ ¥ we? es i a Se a Daa se res = cack mar’ wet | < tf aon y A f ~~ be e 2. D eh Se aera OA, ey eral Se sf “a i | Yur Popular Uadertaker $e 6 ‘ene AVE wer fo, Basiness Leg end Nigh? -atbory New Kytene dea semen ————— WHEN EN OMAHA BTOP AT THE PATTON HOTEL NP, PATTON, Prop, Two Rocks South of Uoion Station =CAFE IN CONNECTION— Monte at All blours. Phone Douglas 4445. awalla, —i— NEBEASH A 101618 South Eleventh St, . Real Hand-Wave Human Creole lair ‘ LATED? STYLER IN COL Te PEOPLE'S HAIR GOODS, elaS “ALIS LRANSFORMA 1OAS SUES BANGS, BAD ers oct Gare BY THE "OUND We carry the argest sunt wor of Strwente ing Combe Rend te fur baartifal aew eatalos The Vid Reliable Mme.8aum’s Halr Eun orlur we Shghte fen, CW TORK Fry ow FY PEew wesing, rertue The VWopeka Platpweciee, Crow, who wan convicted In the District Vourt of Shawnee County, on December 14, 1016, of grad larns, has Med bie ap- PMcntlon for exeeative clemency, to be Neamt f9 the doveraur'a offer, State Hone, Tomka, Kamar Nov, 10, 1917 tRhnedd) S. . COUDING, Warden, ioc fl seats {Virst pulsed tn the Topeka Platadonl: r Dovemine 9, 4917 } TO WHOM IT SAY CONCERN, Anticn Is herchy given that WE. Raw Hing wha woe comteed tn the Distelet Court of Shawaee County, on Aptil 4, 1913, of grand Inrerny, bas Med hls ap picuiton for eserntive cleminer, to be henrd In the Governor's ofticn, State Houm, Tomka, Kanaan, Now. 19, 1917, (Signed) J. RK. CODDING, Warden, —— 1 INDEPENDENCE, KAN. Mr. Charles Petty of Pawnee, Ok. Jahoma, and Misa Ethel Rutledge of this city were quietly married at the home of her father. 1403 West Lo- cust, Wolnesday night. The Grand Worthy Councel of the Calantherns, Mrs. Norene Davis of Kansas City, Kan,, lecture! here at the hall. and a reception followed. Mr. W. M, Adams Is st lt indis- posed, OSWEGO, KAN. A patriotic meeting wes held at the Second M. FE, church Friday night, October 26, for the nine colored boys of this city who left Saturday morn- ing for the training camp at Ft. Riley in anewer to the call of their coun- trv. The church was artistically dec: ovnted for the occasion, the stars and s*ipes prelominating. Those called were Georre Bailey, Jessie Dawson, Wilbur Landis, Henry C. Richard- ron, Charley Robinson. Charlev John- ton. Robert Cavitte, Harrison Walker and Roscoe C, Jonson. ane OF GEORGE R. MOET EES Real stale lag he SANE bok Jn nite of the hich cost of living, aiteal onened this ycar with a large F aap ani more are still com- ing in. __A rember of young men, answet- ing the call of wat, left for Camp Tuneton last week, The football team played Columbia, Ma, Qetober 26, and Lexington, Mo. ‘November 2. In each game the genre was 18 to 0 in favor of George RN Smith, A unique warty was given in the college assembly room Halloween un- acm the maragenent of the muster] dhector, Mra, A. LL. Ward. Mr. Edward Brigham, basso pro- funda dramatic raatan apd niymirt, arpeared in the college auditorium Novrmber 7, Mr. Charles Stewatl. reprecenta- ‘tve of the Aseociated Press, visited the school November 2 and gave a very timely talh. President R. RB. Haves will deliver am awtens nt the State Teachers’ Aenintion in Kansas City Noven- ten 18, SAG tare te gtsam mvery Sudiy s{teenoon Ly diferent etucational leoAers, Mea RB, Havee nttendot the triegianary convention in Kanev City fact work, Mr, FP. A Herhee an slumps of Reavne Re, left fan Californie Tuer, daw where he will do ministeria Miss Aurorn Smith, on alrmnns o Reoree RB. left for Chicaco wher sta wil take 9 epeeial course in kin dereartan work, Fyectthing ts mavine alone nicel and there fe nnunect of a very suc eaceful eehool yerr, ae = ew «4 a ir Lx, fsaees \Grows Long, R: J) Sclt, Silky Qeatiewent x Vaasndor rs x Juateow be par » we wach = Quieie Foes, BS ad fated tinh aiatianrantlecs see sty aany ard seas r (oertse tot bale grower ia the world, Lava Banks Don't befooted allyour Iife by using some fake preperation which claims to atreighten kinky hair. You are just {celine yoursed ty using tt Kinky baie cannot be mide girairht, You soust bave uit first, Now this EXELENTO P2iatr POMADE is Fale Grower which feedsthescalp and roots of the he.cand mabrshiaky poopy Bale grow long, scit sod silky. th ‘Clesne dandreff and stops Falling a'retonce, Price 23¢ by malloa recelpt cf stamps orcoin. AGENTS WANTED EVERYWHERE Write fer Partneters CAELENTO MEDICINE CO. ATLANTA. BA. “What's in a name?””—EVERYTHING!. * ae siecle mov be gre bet inet ill names” Nothing succeeds lke ruccess”™ For over eighty years, Palmer's ‘‘Shin Success"” Ointment has made a great name for itself, as a cure for most forms of skin troubles. It is the Original Skin-Brightener. WARNING! Our Trade-Mark ‘Skin Success"’ is being used by others, evidently to deceive our friends. Let them BEWARE: we shall prosecute them to the fullest extent of the law. . Look for our name and address on every pack- age of Palmer's “Skin Success’’ Ointment and Soap. The Morgan Drug Company 1512 Atlantic Avenue Brooklyn, New York | OLATHE, KAN. Rev. Jonn Ww, Alicn was born In Virginia m 1839 and died October 30, 1917, aged 78 years, He came to Olathe about twenty-five years ago. He was a faithful and consist- leet memter of the Second Baptist cturch. He scrvei three yeas in the civil war, beirg a member of the th UL S. Cot. Infantry and was a vwromhor of Franklin Most, G A. R.. sna alo of the Aportolic Ard society, under the nuepices of whom the fu- ne al was Fel Suriay t 2:30, the Pev, Win, Jackson officiating. In- torment in Olathe cemetery. Reso- Yutions were read from the A. A. marioty, church and Sunday schoo} There were also impressive rervices by the G. A. R.A wife and nine eultren survive him, all but one denehter, san Ora Franklin of kad , being present. —— mrs. M. DB. Smith of Dallas, Texas, spent about ten days with her foster daughter, Mis, James Botts, ond Mr, Rotts, She was cn rovta here from a vicit of several monthe in Oregon, Montana, Missourl and Kaneas, Mr. ard Mrs _ Fire of Plevsanton, Kan,, Mr. and Mrs. Hall of Kansas Citv. Kan,. Mr. ard Mrs, Bellamy af Kanne City, Mo, ritended the funeral of Rev. J. W. Allen, Bernice Ferbv, Roy Rogers and Ja- eon Hogan left last Saturday for Camp Funston, | Mrs. Flora Simocon gave a Hal. loween party October 31 in honor of her brother Olle Breee, who left Thuredey for Joliet. TNl., to spend “a wieter Mrs Simpror was ase ettted by Mileces Willa Beecham and Belva Etkins, Mr. Ervin Dixon and son Simon sttended the funeral of Rey. J. W. Alien Sunday W, Terov Rrown of Ochorne, Kan. went the werh-on] with his mother, ‘Me EF Crumn, Miss Java Pepe delightfully enter. tuined ejoks counion ot whiet se Thuratay evening, The bern was Seautifatly derarsted with Wallowers entors, the color rhcme keine carrie tin the tnfiackmente Mics Pa fe aasistad by Mis, Clarke in serv re. Prof, anid Mrs, RG. Porter at tended the teachers? meeting in To veka, y]_, the coal rally at the A. M. E etorch Sundiy wae a great success Mr. Clarence Vee] ja nestsinn ser uetor on the Strang line. Meg, Thora Simnen jaft Sindy fov ker home im Sterling, Kan , afte a visit of twa months with her po J] vents, Me. end Mex 1. Hiure, M BOLEY, ORLA, Sunday, Ost 14 ween biah da sith the gor} pronie of New Her Repti church narth of Chileeyity that being rally dav to raise mane tn venaie the church, Rev, CT *Tatesan, the naetor, tank far hig tox “Rata 9 Hones fine Gad" Th martian wae nt ble bret aed respten + rhawer of the Holy Ghee tf wee pesieted by Row WIT gta mene of Hillshy end the sum o #1NZ AN wae saread, Then dinna jo enraad and avervhoty was fille wtth tha nnd ekauers fram thos phackate tube pnd haves The fo! ater nevenne no}4 the aeainis on marlte phate ramess Sister Mickey €] 80s Tegeon JT “H Tetneen S%+ Rev, © R, Athelt tam $8e Rey Wenetg Tahnenn gin Ten GT Teknenn, @32 Bon A WW Wagve ks Tra A oT Dewta exe Reo, ST Carr. C41 Reo Toh Weten, $3; Dero J. S. Pillars $53 Sister Ozina Willams, $5; Sis- ter Hlinois McCloud, $5.50; Deacon R, J. Watson, $4,50; Deacon Smith, $3; Deacon B. Satterwhite, $1.50; Pro. J. B. Egans, $2.75; Sister N. J. Johnsor, $2.50; Bro. E, D, Jack- ron, $1,233 Sister Savora Willams, $1.23; Oscar Lee, $1; Sister Dan- Holz, $13 Sreter Snaith, $1; Sister Tay- ter, 50c; Sleter FP. G. Glover, 50c; Sister C. G. Glover, 50c3 Sister Ful- le, 20c3 Bro. Freddie Bennett, 50c. STYLE BOOK --- HAIR --- To Golored Women We ate the largest manufacturers of Colored Women's Hair, Our Latest ‘book showing new styles in hair Aressing sent free, Every colored wor man should have one, We scit thou sands our hair and tollet articles. Bat~ isfaction guaranteed or money back We male the bert solld Arass8TRAIGHT. ENING combe, with extra heavy back, fully guaranteed. With each comb we give lamp cap: FREE. Send money ordcr or stamps Hones BACK IF NOT SATISFACTORY, 80c, postpaid ‘lina POSTPAID 89 Hiaar nete, brushes, combs and tollet articles manufacturers’ prices, Send two-cent stamp, Agents Wanted. Address ag followel BUMANIA HAIR MI fe 181-187 Park Row, New York City. J Wowyiedac A, P, Tene Wilson, Jr., LAWYER, 217 WUST FIFTH STREUT, Phone Biles LUPLKA, KAN Madam L. J. Lee-Finley Phone 2677 White a Ce - Pa = _ OP S , yes ) i ne ig oe ae oO ss ; | ee. +" a i e “ZB . | | eT » Ls oN i PSS so j eS : | sw Re ad neat wo ae AG ka \ LI 4 7 pres . Ranllacy srt Sclentith Treatment of the Hair and Senlp Teaching 9 Specialty Straightening Combs Presser. an Crinper reasonable, [T4iR GROW. ERS 25c_ ant 4%, On APPLIe CATION T WILL COME DIREC). TY te vonr arn to treat Male oe teach the Trade, Parlors 171 Weston Ave, TOVEKA, KANSAS ‘ oe Se enue (SO ood em Mes ee fein, Deon Bae “SY oot = See a se = Sa Rees =