Plaindealer

Friday, May 3, 1918

Topeka, Kansas

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The Topeka Plaindcaler a ve Twentleth Year. No. 18. 7 TOPEKA, KANSAS, FRIDAY MORNING MAY 3, 1918 Price $1.50 Per ¥eer America is Responding Nobly to the Third Liberty Loan! MAPLE HILL, KANSAS. Mrs. Harriet Oliver went to Topeka on Saturday. ‘Mrs, Flora Dradtey, of Vera, vis- ited here Syturday evening with her daughter. Mrs, Amanda Wallace, went to To peka, Saturday. Mr, Edgar Oliver went to Topeka Just. week to spend considerable time, Mr. George Helm, Sundayed in Paxico, Mra, Shelby Oliver returned from Topeka, Sunday, where abe had been caring for her grandson and grand- daughter. - -_—a-——_ —— on oe CROWBURG, KANSAS. "Mrs, Maude McCoy died Thursday and was buried Friday. Mrs, J. Young and sister, Mra. M. Harrie, of Chicago, and Mra. L. Tin- drell, wer guests of Mis, 5. Gilmore at 1307 Michigan, Piltsburé, Sunday. The many [riends of Miss Dora El- Hson, attended her funeral Wednes day at Pitteburg. Mra, MeVaatel took Mrs. M. Har ris motoring and sightweeing The trip was some ten miles or more and was enjoyed Mr. W. James, teacher of Chap man xchool, gave a successful enter tainment Monday night. Mr. Murlon Scott, member of St. John church, has embarked into the mulnistry and preached bls firat_set- mon recently We ure proud of him, Mrr, Young Js improving in health, Mr." and Mra. Marlon Scott were sialtors la Welr, Sunday, Ney. Willam Mahogany preached 4m Chastman, Sunday night, pete dichntie ho lciclat PLEASANTON, KANSAS, Mr. Bart Arnold was in Joplin, on ‘Sunday. oe Eva Morton fs on the sick Unt, Mrs. Fannie Wilson, of Ottawa, Is here this week to care for her sister, Miss Eva Morton, who fs ill. Presiding Elder J, T. Smith ar rived Wednesday morning 10 hold quarterly conference on this circuit of the A. M. B. church, Mr, Merle Smith, who tx employed by the Van Hercke Motor Car Co, motored to Kansas Clty, Tuesday, Prexiding Elder J, T, Smith went to LaCygne, Thursday evening, Mrs, Della Scott und Mins Mary Walker, of Kansas Clty, who had been visiting her sister, Mra. Walter Lacey and family, and after a visit with relatives in Mound City, re turned to their home Wednesday, Mr. Preston Bass, of Kansas City, arrive’ Thursday evening to visit his parents, Rey, and Mrs, J. R. Bass. Mrs, Merle Smith and baby went to Kansas City, Saturday for & visit. ee HUTCHINSON, KANSAS. The Junior Stewardess club nict at the home of Misa Bertha Plunme. on Monday evening with a Koodly number present, After the routine of business an eacellent program was rendered, After the program a nice Tepast was enjoyed.—Lenora Win: chester, president; Arttle Reever. secretary, Mr. Jeane Harvey, of Kansua Clty, is hera vielting relatives and friends, A wurprise purty was given on Mins Alathen Stovwonx, it being her thir teenth birthday, Many games were enjoyed after which dainty refresh- ments were rerved All deparicd des clarh g Miss Alathes an (dent how tens. Mr. Hen Butler fs on the sick let. +Mr, luxper Crow and Mr, KX. Pope spent Sunday in the elty fiom Camp Funston vieltig relatives and many friends Mre Rrochet. who died Friday, wan burled Sunday afternoon from the Secor | Baptist church, the Rev, Jy U, Aven officiating, Mere OK. Pope is sifting In Man hattan this week, Minx H, Patter, who had been it bs improving dn health hae DENVER, COLORADO, The portere of the Denver district are very prowl of the recognition ac corded their flow worker, Mr. T. R, Webb, whom the management re- cently apponted storekeeper for the company in Denver, Mr, Webb ts one of four colored men serving the fomp.", om thts capacity, The boyx feel ercournged over auch appoint ments, and tt will add to the efficiency Of the service, We iecognize the Pullman company as one of the race's beat friendx and the men will show thelr uy preeiation by giving loyal and falthful wersice, No better man than Mr, Wevb gould have been selected for tle place, Ite {a ably auststed by an entire colored crew: Mr, 1, J. Hiseim and Mr, B, C. Hough. May they make good and more ap polniments follow, Mrs Alice Brown, of Denver, wife of Mr. Joeph KE, Brown, formerly of Toyeka. Kan, fs visiting in Los Angeles. Mr, Thomas Slartin, aged 68 years, died April 24th and was buried from Shorier A, ME, church, Bunday the 28tb. Jie was a member of the Knights ect Pythias, Odd Fellows and the Bullding and Loan Assocl- ation, The “Y" Is dotng very nicely un- der Secretary Bell. Rev. Rice, of the Central Baptist church wil address them Sunday, Mrs, Jeanie Brown left Sunday for ‘Topeka, Kan, to attend the funeral of her niece, Notte Norman, 3068 High street Ie on the sick List. Mrs, James Mason is improving after a alight attack of pneumonia, Mra Sartort t‘»woll ls recovering from her recent illness. The American Mercantile Co, ts plokresalug «wey wider the direction of Rev, David Uverr, president. We wish (hem tucorss ’ -—i—— EMPORIA, KANSAS, Mr. D. L. Stafford and Lorla Flower, of Fort Riley, were in the cite Thursday end Friday, There was a dance given in honor of Corporal Flower and Private Staf- ford. B, E, Crawford wus one of the piinclpal promoters, Mesera, ifo'le Ovens on ote ‘tutehingor Ife been exiled to sere “lee. Mr. B. 1 Crawford left Sunday for Chicago to wake his future home, Messrs Chay, Douglass, Link Gay- den, Joseph L. Brown, Dr. C. Ly Lett and Thurman Williams will de- wart Saturday for Lawrence to take the Scottish Rite degrees in Masonry, —— OTTAWA, KANSAS, Mr. James Stokes was successful In the temperance contest for a silver sredal at Betheny Chapel, Sunday af- ternoon. peigeant Matthew Jamen, of Camp Funston, was a recent visitor. Race women are progressing nice ly in thelr work for sullors and toldiere Mra, Clara 8, Jones, of Chatta- nooga, Tenn, is In town for a few weeks’ visit with her brother, the Nev, S. A, Willlame. Mra. Jones is en route home from Hot Springs, Ark. Miss Martha MeBrier has accepted a position in town. Mra. Willian Lowis and Mra, Mag- gle Washington are on the ick list. We are glad to see Mra, D, H. Johnson well and out again, Mr, Arthur Lillard stopped over 4 few days to vielt his brother, Mr. J. D. LiNard Mr. Lillard Is en route ta his home in Chicago from Call- fornia. Mr, George Townsend has built an addition to his residence, Mr. Harrison Baldwin and wite and Mr. Will Simpson, Jr. have Joined Honest Bill's showa for the keagon, i —— anes CHETOPA, KANSAS, Mesdames Florence Black, Lelia Vesrett and Miss Nora Morrison, of Bartlesville, Okla, came up to visit telatives a few days ago. Mrs, Martha Crawford, who had been visiting her brother, Mr. Geo. Adams and wife, returned to Spring- field, Mo. Mersin, Finuh Armstrong and Ed Gilmore, with their familiex, have have moved home again, Miss Carrie Brinkley, who 1x tak- ing a courve in nursing, Is attending ker sluter, Mra. Frank Armstrong, who fx itl, Mir, Waker Gliax nod Mra Adda Armstrong motored over from Colfey- Mille one evening laxt week to Hee Mrs. Walter Glass and «ister, who ace caring for Mrs, Arnistrong, thelr sister, Misa Lizzie Binkley acecom- panfed them tach, Messra, Robert Atinationg and Jolin Voss, of Pittsburg, visited home folkx tut weeh, Many friends extcnd aympati to Mr. and Mis Blurton and fumils owing fo the toss of their eon, Car alua, who loxt [ta Lfe in un auto ace eldent lint Saturday evening. Mrs Mea Biurton Dickerson, of Kansan City, attended the funeral of her brother here Wednesday Mrs, Eugene Morrinon ts enjoying a yislt from her sister, whom she had not Keen for sometiine. Mexdames Ciiffard Dat ard slater, Mattie Burton May were culling on [rienda Sunday before the lutter's departure for her hume in Kanxuy chy. Mr, Ulysses R, Smith werlvel word that Mu father, Rev, R. If Smith, passed away, He left dae mediately for Stater, Mo, und the ree wing wil he brought to Sedatia, Mo.. for interment The friends of che family have extended their #y i+ pathy, j The baptizing held Bunday by the: Little Flock church wos well atten: ded, Ver Gusnle Lydlo visited filends In the east part of toun, Fundas — . LEAVENWORTH, KANSAS, Mri. Mabel Johnuon entertained ‘he Eastern Star club Wednesday at he Mnson'e hall. All present en- Joved a pleasant afternoon, Puneral versicex for Mr, Thomaa {1 Barber were held Monday afters ‘oon frem Bethel A. ME, eburel. Itev. A J. Sanders officiated. Tsngston Lodge No 54, A, F, & A, M., had charge of the services, The oder of the Good Samaritans (urned out aleo. Mr, Barbee had been jan | tor of Sumner school for the past sighteen years, Prof, 1, K, Bruce and his five teachers were amgng jhe mourners and they rode in automo- biles to the cemetery, Lincoln and Sumner schools were both dismissed at noon so the princtpals. teachers and pupils janitor might attend the funeral. The floral offerings were many and beautiful. Mr. Barbee was well liked by all who knew bim and he will be greatly missed. He had been sick only one week with pneumonia. Mrs, Sadle Lowery went to Kan- san Cliy, Wednesday and brought her mother, Mra, Love, back with her. She la getting along nicely now, Fucetal secvicen for Miss Minaie Sharpe were held Sunday afternoon fom the residence of her father, Mr. Robert Shaipe, on Thornton street. Mis» Sharpe hod been ill for some time at her residence in Kansas City, it LIEUTENANT MARY WEATHER HAS REACHED FRANCE Colored Army Officer Is “Over + There—-ts a Trained Fighter, . We are in receipt of a card from Mis, M, W. Maryweather Informing es that her husbavd, Lientenars Maryweather has arrived safely fa France. Lieutenant Mary weather wax formerly firet sergeant cf tae Mounted Sersice Schasl Detachment at Fort Riley and wes tecentlY com- misstoned and sent to Camp Stusrt, Newpott News, Va. THOUSANDS APPLAUD ———ARIMY GLEE CLUB Packed ike sardines sn a can, over six thousand enthusiastic men, wo men and childten—white auc dlack, listtned alteatively tur nearly two hours to a concert given by the Glee club of the ¥cd Duvision at the City Auditorium Sunda) afternoon, and tome two thuawead ob mde peuple could not gain entrance to hear Uncle Sam‘s colored coutlngent of Ameri- ca's great fighting machine, The Rotarins, an organizution that stands foremost In bringing avery- thing good to Topeka are responsi- lor the appearance of the Glee Club in Topeka, and the audience that turned out to greet the xingers was 80 immense that the usulsiant fire chief was compelled to have an ex- tra force of men on duty in order to hold back the great throng who scrambled for admfssion long after the house had been jamed and every Inch of standing rvom ucupled. ‘The club fs composed of uixty mem- bers aud wus In charge of Captaiu Sam Bucklew, commander of activi- tfes at Camp Funston, Every mem- ber of the ciub pussenes « rich civar voice that is pleasing. The program which was varied, gonsisted in part of patrlotic war songs and melodies of a bhatt cen- \ury or iore a£u The concert opened wiih the sing ing of “America,” im which tne aude ence Joined IC was here that the great uudience got bestue Itseif aad enthusiasm ran high. Avery number Was U scream they yelled tor more. The boys sang natually and with so much fervor that they atuuck o ¢oi- responding note of entlusatsed it the feeling of the audience and that bod) wae only tvo ghid of the oppor tunity to join in “choruses” waen In- vited to do so by Diresor Guitnte, ‘There were inany —#pectalities amo Whi Were What Happened to My Dog," sung by bilsute Lee Hicks, who started ux a whistler, and Private Lloyd Johinse's sang, "What Kind of an American ave You,” brought forth loud applause, and placed she nathat on anfeaetly footing with the rudente, anu at tie vation of his name they would be begin cheeriug — Illy wma vas made enpecially attractive by the uc comany ing musle by the Jtith Supply Train orchestra, compored of Beige. Moore, leader; Serge, Geo piewes, | Privates Lyerctt Povter anal Lavon! Gladden, The last numbei, “When suube Gous to France” was wholly an origt wal woag chuacteristh of the care fee manner and Lappy disposaion uf the coloicd suldier and civitiun, The entertainment wae bivught ww N clowe by the audience foluing In nging, “The Star Spangled Banner”! | BACK FROM LITTLE ROCK, ts. oon fares, Chief Grand Mehtor Wiledn Attends An Interesting Meatitg, RA, Sir Frank Witon, Cited Grand Mentor of the KunsayNebravku Jurisdiction of the Knights und Daughters of Tabor, has seturned from Little Rock, Aik, where he al tended a conference of chit giand mentors, The meeting was one of prof and pleasure, Chief Wilson {3 Very enthusiastic and filled with a new lope for the fulure of the order in his own and other jurisdictions, Among the bg things uccomplished by the meeting was the perfection of a plan whereby members can bnoure from one hundred to @ thousand dol jars. This ia brought about by a combination of the furledictions of rauntry fnto an insurance bod}, and it wit! be one of the strongest ian ex: tence. Thfa plan hus Leen advo- rated by Str Wilson for years and There are no Slackers in Our Ranks a8 has worked hard to have it put in force. It was decided to abandon the Idea of an international meeting in Chicago this year as the things expected to be put forward at the meeting were brought out at Little Rock. Sir Wilson also reports the erection of a $75,000 building by the Arkansas jurlediction, and waya it i» one of the fineat strurturen in that city, Speaking of ractal activities, Sir Wilson says that the people are alert and pusbing to the front. A thing that attracted his attention mostly was a parade of women and girle from 12 to 60 years. To the beat of drums about four hundred paraded the streets of Little Rock. ‘Their ob- Ject Is the protection and uplift of womankind, “It wan the greatest Vtiga T ever witnersed,” declared the Chief Mentor, “and [hope to see the idea expand” ~ CROWEBURG, KANSAS. Morning Star Lodge No. 18, Knights of. Pythlax and Evening Star Court No 5, 0. O. C., turned out in Girard on Sunday In thelr annual Thanks: glying. There has been more sickness here recently than ever before in the hie fory of Croweburg But few people tase excaped the sick Hat, The funeral of Mr. Perey Thur. man, of Edison, was held here Tues day, April Sth. Many friendw patd bint a last tribute of respect. Mr. A, Le Young died Monday, April 15th and was buried In Yale cemetery Thursday, April 18th, He was a member of Milt Collins Lodge No 88, a, F. & A. M., and Morning Star Lodge No, 18, Knights of Pytht fas and also St John Baptist church and Sunday xchool He was a devoted Christian, a loving huxband, a highly respected citizen and a good nelgh- bor. He leavea a wife, Julia Young, son, Huexton Young; two nephews, George and Limer Reed to mourn his demise, The funeral wis one of the largent ever witnesred Lere, the pro- cesxion being three-quarter of a mile tong. Mix, Mile Harris, 0. Chicago, ats: for ef Min Julin Young, arrived on the 1ith Milas Newton,of Joplin,Mo, a Pore graduaty, us settled in our midst and 18 doing nice work, Miss Margariet McDaniel and Mixs Bettie Pippins and son, Bennie, have returned from Birmingham, Ala. Mr, William Stits, of Kansax City, made a weeks visit here and lectured three nights, Mrx, Julla Young (s still on the nick lst. SPRING HILL, KANSAS, | Mrs. Frank Hopkina \isited her slaughter, Mrs, Bernice Mateher in ‘Kansas City, ' Mra, Lucius Holly and Mra Will Mosby were culling on Mra. J. 3f. Campbell, Thursday afternoon, | Those attending the funeral of Mr. Miuce Haker, of Olathe were: sire, Wrank Nouling, Mr, Clarence Dr moss, Roger Johnson and Wilford Hopkins, Mrs, Tom Brawn wus the week end guest of he biother, I. A. Lewls at Olathe | Corresponderta will pleaxe take notice and write on one wide of pi- per only, Otherwixe It will not be printed in thexe columns, Mis, Lucie Holly returned 10 her hone 'n Kanwia City, Saturday after sparding n week with her gtund: ‘mother, Mra WEL Mosby and other relatives Ming Vageie Lewix Kpent Tuesday afternoon with Mra dM Campbell OMr. Chie Ta. Tirlegn, of Atchison and Rey Moses Johnaon, of Kansas City, wae tn Spitag Ml, Saturday on Tusters arid were gente at (he homie of Mi JM Campbell. Mr Tom Brown, a proxperoms 41 mer, of the Wagstaff nohbor hood was the guest of Mr, JM Campbell last Sunday Miva Mare Blackwell spent Sim day Fr Olathe, 186 RueKt Or Vea Syl veater Corr Those im the ste Bet thiy weeks George Nan, Me Giibuat duhmon aid Mea) Mare Sail Mr, and Mie fred Shams, ation AAD the Deacon Melon at Topeka, sunday. Minn Macele Lowls returned to her home 'n Senras CHy, Saturday after epcrdlog a week with her sinter, Mrs, Tom Irown. | MAPLE HILL, KANEAS. | Yon, Foencer Stapegn, Wile Chax [ousis, Mrs, Elizabeth Mood are on tthe sick Lxt ) Minges Bosete and Ednw Pools, of Mashatten, ara acre sielting thelr felatives end frlenda, wise Amanda Oliver iotuized te Topela Ue fist of the work, MrT OAL Wallace, of Wiinrd, wae up the figter part of last week on. huuinese, | Mr. Leuit dackyin motored Mr and Mrs, Jaman DePriext, of Keene fo Maple iil 1a islt thir another, Siew Aimunda Wushce « CARTHAGE, MISSOUAI. | The congregitton of the M. b church, are ull umiles over the revues, of their beloved pastor, Rev, HW. Ty: Reems, who carried the bext report | that ever had been vent up from Carthage. Nev, Reeves’ lust sermon on “Work Where You Are,’ wax a fine effort end highly appreciated. Rev, Jewse Leonard, who for many vears had been a local pastor, han been made pastor at Georgetown, Mo. Mort everyone has a garden. It will greatly reduce the crop of idle boys loafing the streets, Plans for the closing ef school have been completed The following will graduate May 234: Edythe Smith, valedictorian; Oller Scott, salu- tatory; Della Bunker, Cota Burne), Hertha Roberts and Fllza Pember ton, Mrs. Vivkey Edmondson, of Che topa, Kansas, apent several days with her brother, Albest Gibson and wite, She was en route to Spring fleld, Mo.* her former home. ‘Mrs, Ralph Tennon is again mak ing her frienda happy by giting them boquets from her beautiful flower beds, Mr, Andrew Patterson has inven- ted a very handy potato peeter. Adeline Webb, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Granville Webb, with a number of other chifdren {+ on the nick lat. Mrs, Alice Peel has recovered frets her recent Ilnexs. Mr. Larkin Biye, who ran a small splinter into bls hand a few days ago fa suffering from blood poison as 3 result of the wound, Mr. Cassius Grey, of Springfes, recently spent a few days In the city wlth Prof, and Mra, HW. V, Wallace, Ile wan en route to Oklahoma City, a = GLEE CLUB AT SECOND BAPTIST. CHURCH » Uae ile sheer ee Te a etter kay oF Several hundred people attended the patrlotie sericea at the Second Haptixt church Sunday morning As Jacknon’s Twenty-lhrid Regiment band played, “Stars and Stripes For ever," the 92d Division Glee club, headed by Capt, Bucklew, marched into the main auditorium ‘and were neated In front of the rostrum. The service wan opened with a xong by the club, “Down to the River of Jordan." ‘The purtor, Rev T. Le. Grittith then Introduced Capt Buck lew, who spoke at length on the clviilan and army We of the boys who are now in training at Camp Funston, | Mise Anna Gritith sang, “Don't forget Jesun.” Prayer wax offered by Rev, William W, Russell. ‘The community then sang, “Amer fea,” with much apfrit and enthual- asm. It was ted by Jackson's Regt: mental band. The kong, “Sfive Threads Among the Gold,” won sung with great feeling by the Glee club, While the band played the nation's favorite wong, “Over There,” the col- lection husket4 were pussed Tho “Star Spangled Banner” which wax mung Ly Claxe No 7 of the See ond Buptint Sunday xchool wun quite Impreantve, Tinniedlutely after, di misston, The large crowd won photoxtaphed In front of the eililee, At 5:30 dinner was served to the dub In tho dinkug toom of the church. ; Twenty of the young Men visited the wervice at 8 a'elock — Kuch waa Introduced to the congregation and fn turn made short but very nterent= ing talks + The services of the day was one to he long remumbered | Never in the Kistory of the church has it ever had the privitess uf entertaining xuch aw gtund body of musicians Kuch member ts lighly tatented wad foo much praise cannot be given to the Glee cub of the 92d Division for such eacellent wok The club i+ under the enthustantle Ioudlerhip of bfeul Chistes (4 Gntherte ‘TEXANS HONOR MEMORY | OF A FORMER CITIZEN prt Qatonto, Texan Await 24 The yh School Tmprovenent lub of Vis city, hed an futeresting ter i § Tost Sunday Mr Mo Mitchel tho piexident, presided The aay held memoral exackes in borer of the late Prop il TT Kealing, wus Was once the suprt\teor of the tolore schooln of this City Prof W. Ho Wane, principal of the West Avatin xchonl, read a eplete did wketch of the life of Pret, uit irs Quite DUEL GATE of the Tite and character ef this great man, and the service rendered hus rate dustin $s the birthplace of Pro’ Keallag A committer: was appotn- ted to ark Prof McCallum, sunerta- tendent of the city schools to name one of the Colored uchools in hunor of Prot Kealing, alee to have a life> size picture made and placed in the Auditorluin of the Anderson High ac hool " ‘TT ee x we BITTRE RG, KANSAS. | lon Tete COC ree: ee eee hat | of pneiinunta, She Loneray ste hes In thix chy, Wednesday, April 26 a Mount’ ttebgon Baptint there, con ducted by Re? Brentko, Burctaient In Yale cometery,. Mine Towle MAOF, oF Yule, Is on the wick Hnt. Me Hudson ti Imptoving In healte Prof, Reeso attended the Libeity Rong varade in thie city, A successful quarterly conference wax held at Yale, Tuesday nee Yale school will cloae' on ay, tb, Mrs, Hudson, of Yale, was in the Liberty Bond parade, JUNCTION CITY, KANSAB, Notes of the Second Baptlet Church Rey. C. It. Bruster, pastor, Is mak ing good in the elty, Ile ta called bv the Ministers’ Alliance (white) “The Man of the Hour.” He has organizes & city mission which Is doing @ good ‘work, They cate for the sick, poor and needy, Mrs, Ellen Wilson, president of the B. ¥. P. U, is on the mountaia top. They had a rallx last Sunday and raleed $40. | Mrs, JB. Divine, president of the Misston Circle fs the old reliable. Mrs. M.D. Jonen gave a plan to raine $60 for the District work and she raised $25 of It. Mendames Rona Samuels, Maille Taylor, J. D, Divine, FP, Clay, Ethel Bruster are the lead: {ng workers of the Circle—Mre, N. ‘Chinn, preaident; .D. Jones, aes. fetary; Mra. Lulz McAdo, district orgoniter, Mrs. Suste Rollins, formeriy of Olathe, but now of Denver, Colo, was fn the city lant week and was the guest of Mrs. M, D.Jones at Fort Riley, Rev. Shepherd’ preached an excel- lent xermon lant Sunday afternoon Rt the Second Baptlat chureh for the B. Y, P. U, rally, Many members were ‘present, Mr. W. Wy Shobe, of Salina, 16 making good at his community house on W. Seventh utreet. Mx, Jonen alno of Salina, hax charge of the good cate When in the city give her a call. | Mrs, Ethel Brunter, wite of the pantor, Is an active worker in every department of the church work. THE Two KANSAS CITIES, Manese Matec. Mr. J, Golus, 1504 N. Ninth street, 1s xt Excelior Springy, Mo, for his health, Mr, James Pope, oldest son of Mra. Nettle Washington, 625 New Jersey leaves Monday for Caup Funston. ‘Mra, M. E. Adams ft now at 1912 N, Third street with her sister, Mr. Bam Johnson, 208 Franklin avenue, In fn service at Camp Dodge, Towa. He has been sick for several weeks, but his brother, Lee, who fust returned from a visit with him re ports that he is {mproved in health. Mrs, Hattle Derry, 747 Nebraska avenue, entertained the Sewing Cir cle of the Eighth Street Baptist church, at her home recently. Mrs, A. J. ‘Seymour ts president. Mr. 8. C, Morgan, 2085 N. Sixth street, {a out again after an attack of la rrippe, | The Swastika Art club met en the 38th and elected there officers: Mrs. Davis, president: Ita Swancy, vice president; Etta Robinson, secretary; L, James, asnistant xeeretary; Zephr Douglass, treasurer; V. L. Hopkins, chaplain; B, Holman and Sstella Fulbright, floral committee. Mr. and Mra, Mark Marsh are now Using {1 Oklahoma, Roxeoa Conkliis Simmons tecture at the First A, M, BE, church was fine, A play written by Prof. G, Buster un) stnged by xenfora of Sumner High school taxt week was fine, Mr George Carson, #18 Oakland avenue, is ft of pneumonia, 7 Missourl Notes. Tho Cily Federation of Art clubs had thelr annual program at Lincoln High school, Sunday at 3p m. They presented Prof J, R, D. Lee, prin Clpal, with a silver loving cup Mra. 1, A McCumpbell ts president Min Birdie Taylor, of Topeks, Ranson vlaited her sister, Mra, Nancy Reynold, 1220 Uightand, last week Rey McDaniel, of Chicago, was Dire list week to attend the funeral of hiv winter in law, Mra, Wy Mes Juntel, 1008 “Pracy nvenue, Rey 8, W Hucote accompanied the McDanlel fimily to Bethany Mo, laxt Suudw, where the remains of Mex W McDaniel were Interred, Her Jerome Th, Wallice, 800 Be Tenth street, took I at the morning rervice at Allen Chapel, Bunduy, Aprit Zist He died at 2.15 the same day, Hin funeral was held from Allen Choy Fiudius under thy ausplees Of Josephs lanige, UBL OP, $ The funeral Of Mrs, Elvira Jones War lukd Monday from the Secual Biptixt church, of which she was o falthful member Mix Martha Jeffries Wilson, of Independcnee, suffered w revere Loar by tire aecently, q Rey Jobn Goina preached the bap- Usnial wermon wt the Second Baptist church, Sunduy The revival at the Second Daptist church domed Sunday night with 7 additions ‘The sermons by Rev, B, W Bacnte were great and the songs by 150 volcey directed by Mra, Le Y Macole, surpagaed any revival ever helt In Kenxax Chey ‘ Mr. and Mrs, Fred Gilmore, 818 n, Tenth street, entertained Misa Sta TP. Washington, of the Kanxus ide, at dinner, Sunday = ‘TO OKLAHOMA SUBSCRIBERS: | The! Béatmaster of your respective town adfrses that you will have to call for you¥ eopy of The Plaindealer if you fall to ft St otherwise, anct especially so if you have ne fock boxes and the paper’ fe not deliverid, by the carrier, Pleas do thie, dnd if you fail to receive your paper then, write us. NICK CHILES, SUBSCRIPTION MAILS One Year ..... $1.00 Six Months ..... 1.00 Three Months ..... .50 Entered at the Postoffice at Topaka, Kan., as Second Class Mail Matter. Address all communications to The Topaka Plotindeslor, 1129 Kannas Avenue, Topaka, Kannan. Money sent by Ispraen, Postoffice Money Oder or Registered Letter to our risk; otherwise at the risk of the gender. When the attention of The Plotindeslor is called to any misstatement of facts in these columns, or to any error concerning any man or thing, correction will cheerfully be made. Unsigned communications, except from our regular correspondents, will not be published. Political Advertising. L. J. PETTJOHN, of Dodge City, is a candidate for Secretary of State, subject to the action of the Republican primaries in August. I will appreciate your vote and support. S. N. HAWKES, Assistant Attorney General, Stockton, Kan., hereby announces his candidacy for Attorney General to be voted on at the Republican primaries in August ATCHISON, KANSAS. Miss Clara B. Lee, whose serious illness has been frequently mentioned in these columns, died Thursday and the funeral was held from the A. M. E. church Sunday morning at 9:00 o'clock. Rev G. B. Billops, pastor, delivered a very touching sermon. Miss Lee was an orphan who had been reared and educated by her aunt, Miss N. S. Parrott, who is a teacher in Lincoln school, and who deserves much credit for her faithfulness. Miss Lee was also a member of the "Utopia Art and Reading club and was its secretary until illness kept her confined to her home. The club members very appropriately dressed in white, attended the funeral in a body. She leaves to mourn her untimely death a brother, Chas Lee, grandmother, aunts and other relatives and friends. Her remains were shipped to Hlawatha and laid to rest at 3 p.m. The family were accompanied on their sad mission by Miss Allie H Barnett and Mrs. Carrie Kerford. The Carnation Art club was very pleasantly entertained by Mrs. Itt Hickey, 905 North Second street. Rev. W H Hill has resigned as pastor of Ebenezer Baptist church St. Paul Baptist church, of which Rev. H. W. White is pastor, raised at their rally $187. The members of the church deserve much credit for their faithful work. The payment on the church with interest amounted to $124. The Utopia Art and Reading club was delightfully entertained at the residence of Mrs. J C George Resolutions. Whereas, the Almighty Lord has taken our highly esteemed friend and member, Miss Chia Lee, of the Utopia Art and Reading club. Whereas, we deem it proper that we show our appreciation Be it resolved, that we take this opportunity to express our last apace contion for her kind, if useful and loyal service tendered to the club and community we resolve also that along with the bereaved family we regret deeply the loss of this com worker and friend "Not now but in the coming years It may be in the best load We'll read the meaning of our fours and there sometimes we'll understand stand. We'll catch the broken check again and finish what we have begun. Haven't will the miseries explain and then, all then we'll understand God knows the way, he holds the God knows the way. He knows the key; he guides us with unerring hand. Sometimes with tothese eyes, we'll see you, there up there, we'll go out and stand" And be it we look, that we give a copy of this resolution to the family and keep a copy to be placed on the minutes of the Utopia Art and Reading club MISS ADA BARSETT. For Utopia Art and Reading Club SIOUX CITY, IOWA. Mrs Kate Eskin one of our most enthusiastic race women died on the "ring" on the 20th. She was a devoted Christian worker and formal leader. The entire city deep in acorns the loss of such a splendid lady. The first T. Wiltlock won first honor in the four minute war saving stamp speech contest. She was the only colored speaker. The ladies Aid Society gave a concert and supper at the Baptist church Thursday evening at which £37 was realized. No Sunday school was ever more enthusiastic than Mount Zion Baptist. They are preparing to entertain a great tristate Sunday school convention in June. The "Last Loaf" was presented at the A. M. H. church recently. It was a fine success. Mr. J. Norris has moved into his new home on Palmer street There will be a bazaar at the church conducted by Mrs. M. H. This work Slony City is proud of such church workers as the Opal Doxey, of Excelsior Springs, Mo., was seen here a few days ago. The Martin Dry Goods Co. one of the largest stores in the state, has among their 500 employees; Three colored clerks, two malds and one elevator boy. All have responsible positions. A high school girl, Miss Vivian Stubblefield is in the China department. Mr. and Mrs. Stubblefield are enjoying the arrival of a big baby girl. Mrs. Minnie Whitlock was host to the ladies Ald, Thursday evening. About twenty-five enjoyed the evening with this most charming hostess. Mrs. Rev. Tooney is leader in the "Burris Slab Town Convention" to be presented at the church soon. The O. E. S. held memorial services at the Odd Fellows' hall Sunday. Rev. W. P. Norris, worthy patron, was master of ceremonies. P. Penhiston, of Omaha, Neb., is visiting in the city. Miss Leon Tarwater Whitlock, one of the youngest social leaders, is a decided success. As secretary of the Baptist Sunday school, she is working to get the young people to do things worth while. Mr. Dewey Harris and Miss Parlee Harris, of Lexington, Mo., were united in marriage at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. Hearsheath They reside at 618 Bluff street Mrs. Tillery is visiting her mother in Omaha, Nebr., this week Mr. Ashby, formerly of Excelsior Springs, Mo., is living here. He's the owner of a rug factory and turns out some pretty work. Rev Tooney, pastor of Mt. Zion Baptist church is in Des Moines conducting a revival for Rev. Bates. IN MEMORIAM. In memory of my dear Mother, Mrs. Pannie Williams, who departed this life one year ago, May 3, 1917 The depths of my sorrow, I cannot tell. At the loss of my dear Mother, I loved so well, And while the lies in peaceful sleep, Her memory I shall always keep Day by day, I sadly miss her; Friends may think the wound is healed. healed, But they little know the grief, That's within my heart contorted She shall never be forgotten, Never from my memory fade, My loving heart will always finger, Around the grave where she is laid" Sadly missed by her daughter. MRS CARRIE WELCH. LATHROP, MISSOURI Mrs. W. D. Lee entertained at dinner Thursday Mrs. Frank Lee, Mrs. Geo. Brooks and Mr. R. Lee Mrs. John Slaughter is improving nicely. A very large, appreciative audience enjoyed a splendid program at the Second Christian church, Sunday. Mr. Noah Scott, of Liberty, visited the family of Mr T C Graham, Sunday. The B. B. S C will meet with Mr Kate Miller, Thursday. Mr. Herman Randolph was in Kansas City, Saturday Mrs. R. L. Ligon, who is visiting with her husband is slightly indlposed. Read and pay for The Plaindealer Word has been received from Mrs. Pamme Weston, who is in St Joseph taking treatment, that her condition is greatly improved. She will be at home soon. Mr. Vick Smith, of Kansas City, visited Mr. Johnson and family here Tuesday. Mrs. Boulch Bannelet on the pick list Mr. and Mrs. L. S. Childs spent Sunday with Mrs. Ruthan Lee Miss Naidu Great at a short time with her sister, Mrs. Agatha Olear, who is teaching at an old Mr William Loe, who was expected to report at Camp from, not only at savior on Voll of his life but also a day of the day of account on center. Mr Scott of Cameron, as well as his daughter, Mr Mary Loe, was World Whitself has played the past list. LEAVENWORTH, KANSAS. The twenty fourth anniversary of the Daughters of Bethel Lodge No. 1 was held Thursday evening at the Musonie hall. An interesting program was rendered and all of the participants did themselves proud. Our limited space prevents us from playing the program in full. Mrs Anna Blanton returned Monday from Junction City, where she spent two weeks with her mother Red Cross Chapter No 2 gave a muscle friday evening at the Red Cross team on Shawnee street. The chaffman, Mrs. J J Jackson is very grateful to all who were on program and to those who contributed toward making the affair a success. M nor Lost and James Cason were given a hasty send off by the colored people of La Verne with a they lett for Camp Funston, Monday morning. The tollsour white men in this quote lett Saturday after noon. Cason who lives in Kansas city had been ill but pull of himself another to keep up the tradition that never a counted from tolls his quote. Among the Kansas men commissioned at Camp Meade is Librarian Lair M. Lawson, son of Mrs Alice M. Lawson, on Kiowa street. The recital at Bethel A. M H church Monday evening by Mrs Mary White, pianist and Prof. F Laslie Clark was due NADAME HYDE, SPIRITUALISTIC MEDIUM Madame Hyde, spiritualistic medium of New England States, has read some of the most enlighten people of the two continents. This city is proud of her. A natural born medium. Tell you true facts. Can be consulted on all affairs without charges. Located permanently in Mme. Alice McClelland Todd A Scalp specialist. First, greet your own than so that you can tell others how to grow theirs Mme. McClelland's Double Strength DANDRUFF CURE is a Marvelous life, so will positively promote the growth of hair in a very short time, providing it used according to direction. Dandruff. Falling Hair Itching Scalp, etc., have been ELEPHONE 4259—WHITE Lincoln Hi At CONVENTION HAL May 10 Annual Cadet Drill Training I Pageant---"The 600 STUDENTS SEAT8—50 Boxes (Seats to a box) S on full Payment—on Sale at Lin 4,000 Seats—Arena Balcony 25c each 2,000 Seats—Upper Balcony 15c each ALL PRICES INCL TICKETS—Except Box Seats on Sale Stores, also in the hands of High in High School TON HALL, KANSAS CITY, MO., May 10, 1918 Det Drill and Girls Physical Training Exhibition "The Spirit of 1918" STUDENTS·IN ACTION 600 (to a box) $5.00 for a Box—Boxes reserved only Sale at Lincoln High School. Only 25c each (not reserved.) Only 15c each (not reserved) PRICES INCLUDE WAR TAX Seats on Sale at Paseo Y. M. C. A. and at Drug lands of High School Students. Lincoln High School At CONVENTION HALL, KANSAS CITY, MO., May 10, 1918 Annual Cadet Drill and Girls Physical Training Exhibition Pageant---"The Spirit of 1918" 600 STUDENTS·IN ACTION 600 SEATS—50 Boxes (Seats to a box) $5.00 for a Box—Boxes reserved only on full Payment—on Sale at Lincoln High School. 4,000 Seats—Arena Balcony 25c each (not reserved.) 2,000 Seats—Upper Balcony 15c each (not reserved) ALL PRICES INCLUDE WAR TAX TICKETS—Except Box Seats on Sale at Paseo Y. M. C. A. and at Drug Stores, also in the hands of High School Students. her own private home in a respectable neighborhood Take Troost, Vine or Jackson cut, get off at 19th street. Bell phone G 2602 Address 1015 East 19th St., Kansas City, Mo. No letters answered You must call to consult me. SACRED HONOR AND DUTY BLACK AMERICAN CITIES OWE THE ETHIOPIAN RACE IN ROW THOROUGH . WILLI. 1202 North Tilma St . 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KANSAS CITY, MO We are distributors for lending manufacturers of HAIR GROWERS, FACE CREAMS, STRAIGHTENING AND DRYING COMBS, ETS T the Negroes of this neighborhood to ear has a 100 cents value. Market owned by a member of your of groceries purchased by the Ne- our business we can and will put money, as is true of others who use employment the first class. necessary than now to build up bug Spend your money where it does the amount spent and the commer- cial general advancement. State Bank Y, Kansas the Soldier Boys. all time deposits. business through this trees are delighted to on as to how to e Your Earnings Milling Co., KANSAS CITY, N. Mira, of the Celebrated "POLAR BEAR" PLOLR. The best floor fortunately use. Insist on your dealer giving you the best—that is "POLAR BEAR." Other brands are BELELOUR and X T. C." Manufactured by JOB PRINTING o 5 . SEEN AND HEARD DURING THE WEEK aome, ‘ Mra, Henry Edmonds, who has been seriously il] at her home on Lane street, Je improving. Mra. Grant Bradshaw will leave one day this week for Salina, where she will join her husband. Western features every Tuesday, Friday and Saturday at the Apex, Mra, Gussie Page, Tenth and Col- Jege avenue, is numbered among the akk, ° Te you want fist class juuliry eggs, et¢.,-call on Wm, and J, Joho- iva, ul dodo Kant Bighteent Sts, Kansas City, Mo.~-Adv. Mr. and Mrs. Brandon and Mra, Gamble, of Tueblo, Colo, were in the city the first of the week. Mr, Bran- don .s im taining at Camp Funston. He is @ graduate of the Topeka In- Guetta matiiute, SWEEP LUPATO PLANTS: | have fond, strong, healthy plants of all tometer ing ene, Place your order now with D, Childs, R, R. 2%, To Poh, Kansas, oF phone 3751 K-1, Dr. unl Mrs, Herbert Cabbell_ of Chietgu, are in the elty visiting rel- ativex, Dr. Cabbell Ia a former To pekya, and is now a successful prac: Ucing physician of Chicago, NOTIGE: All persuns sending oblt- wanes of calds Of Luaths Lo Lis ot- fice please enclose money orde:—Gue for caids of thanks, €2 and up tor obituaries, according to length, Mra. Llmer Jolson, of Wichita, who was viailing Mrs, fda M, Jordan in North Topeka, returned to her home one day this week, WONDER HAIR GROWER grows the Hair one inch per month or monty refunded. Write FRANCIS BAKER, the Scolp Specialist, 920 S. Trinety Street, Mexico, Mo. (Adv.) The Twelve Star club met with Mrs. M, Griffin, 918 N, Western ave- nue, Thursday evening, April 25 and sail be entertumed by Mis Wot, Holt, Wednesday at the realdence of Mr, and Mrs. Robt. Ida M. Jordan, 903 N, Western avenue —-Mrs, hia st. Jordan, president; Mrs. Leanna Johnson, secretary. WANTED—Two first clans Barbers at Okmulgee, Okla, one of the beat towns: Inthe state Good business, Write or call Wm, SMITH, 415 E. Fifth Street, Uhmulgee, OK. May lb tee Wm S Hart Io the “Last Card" at the Apes. Res T A Bowers ind Mr. Geo, Burnes left Teed, y for Chicuro, to Rly We Geant Conference of the C, MOOR, church Comng Juae 3 anew rc vith the Jaot epleade of “The Bull's Rye" atthe Ape, Misras Slaurisor Beever, Jones and Dass, sulents of K, U. attended the mock tr at Lore Chapel, Phot day of last week. Mr. HO OP Trown, K. U. Law stne ent, was Seater Coallea at tieet office Mihir og btet veoh, The Dols oe cine met Puesday eseoring cht mere. Ma et Bn Ot ee ee — Prercat vere Mr atid Mia, Olan do Atkinway ond Ar Festus Duke Moaepat . uated ee es cimb yolrd ta mect or Thureday eves miag fasterd of Tuesday, The nevt mee ee Wl be Thursday, May 9 — Clapce Harty, pepident, ~ Miu Cece, Thos pant, SeCCrary, Res. P,P. Duram, of Camp Grant, Ti, Jenneah of Tope ha, Letter koowa ag "Penny Lane,” was in the efty on a ten days" furlough He preacheil two games at (he East HM church Suadoy rpd Monday ices, Lune and hin filends were crved with ice eur ees Une aaa meet 1y_ esteriained by other friends among Whom were Moet MG nents, BIS Chandos Mr pnd Mrs Set 8 wep TE" LaPuvette “a anor, I Lave, 719 Lime, Mr vant Mis Robieson, Stath and” Galden evenue pnd a farevell party on Tuer @ay April 2Rt bv Mr and Mra A, Bo Gaver, 1804 Post Fourth street The contest for the great spring Mere ede wbteh via phen Three ee and Friday evenings of last week at bare Chip, (Mo, chuch wea pre nee a Splondld pio pera weet Ne iet Bett cae tee fon ciawaed house The total ralsed Vas FHRG TRE Contest nia weres Vee Art ata Pdmanda sob 1,595 ttelete calbeted C14 33) posching Relloves CATARRH of . BLADDER SS blockage plies F24HOURS 7] ; DN poresing | Rev. 8. E, J. Watson, pastor o Bhiloh Baptist oe ree purchase a fine seven-passenséf- Buick, ‘ Rev. 8: Hed, Watson arrived it Apes, Thuraday of lest week from Dalles, Texas, to take cherge of Shi loh ,Baptist church, having accepted the call sometime ago. He will be Joined by his family later. Mr, Benj Spotts, of the machine gun corps at Camp Funston, spent a few dajs in the city last week visit: ing hla sister, Mra. Minnie Perkins, The Pastors’ Ald of the Second Baptist church, will meet at the church Wednesday afternoon at §& o’clock—=Mrs, Clarence Bradshaw, president; Mrs, Charles Smith, re- porter. We are glad to note that Mr, F. M_ Stonestreet, who had been rer: fously 1, Is much improved at this writing Mins Sybil Finley left Wednesday for Kansus Clty, where she will take 4 nurs (raining course nt the Old General Hoapital. wr, T. Wo Troupe ja in receipt of @ letter requesting him to be present and deliver an address at an Emah- cipation celebration on May &th at Cvlumbus, Miss Mr. Troupe fe an old resident of Columbus, having alt one tine been a teacher in the pub- Uc schools. Mrs, Martha Urooks «and = Mis, Acres, of Horton, parsed through Te peka yesterday en route to Eniporia, where they will Vialt Wiss Gladys Brooks, a student of the State Nor mal, —— Rev. T. W Greene, pastor of Brown Chapel, after an Minexs of two weeks is able to be ont again. Rev J. M. Brown, of Los Angeles, Calif., preached au excellent ser mon Sunday night to a large congres gation at Brown Chapel. A. M, 1. chureh, Mr. Joseph Clemons, 502 EB, Cen- ter street, died Wednesday evening, after a brief iners, He was «a mem- ber of the Third Baptist church and had resided on the Kast side for the past thirty years and was well known to must of the citizens of Topeka Misa Ellen Page entertained her Saturday afternoon «lub the past week at her home, 914 clay street. The afternoon was spent at carda Miss Margaret Koster won the first prize and Mrs, Holland thr booby A dainty lunch was served. The Sewing Circle of Brown Chapel held thetr regular meeting one dav this week with Mra Nellie Hall, 903 Z. Tenth street—Mrs. Jane Wash- ington, president, Rev, Adams, the esangelixt, of Kan- xox City, closed his series of meet- ings at St, John A WO chine Sunday night, and left Monday morn- ing for his home, [THANK YOU eeling happy over my succesd in the Spring Drive Rat h of the © M EK church, I take this means of evpressing mv hear 2 thanky (o iy many Rencrous fienda who Wnt me every abl and eatstance welbln thelr puke, Trt foam grateful indecd ad tre ebirah lvels that vow ain abways be depen: Head upon to Furth Une cause of Chetenaarity ob yak Gal’ bleast & We ML SOU UN yeitss a cerel Vag, Nelson Torter Mropnd Vin haere Ruchard bun, wf Kamsa< City, apent minted ha Mondy on othe dy ge too Mis. Richardson's mother, Mire Mary Smiley, UNG deckran sin t The Pastora VBE at shifot Eh ptt Church inet Wednesday, Mata it lenidenee of Mis. Ueiingte > Xtc + Iacreating pap ro wasn ud by St Vadinuy duel divcuseed ob Mrs. Moore and Rev 8, od Watson Next meeting will be with Mis, Hedi Seo Taylor at the rer htene cf lew mother, Mrs. Viana Seott, 1154 Lane street, Wedaerday even- is May Mth. OMEP, Char Aste! fear ot Race Insurance men, came up from Kan pus City and rpent the wad ad with jas wif, Mr, Aett od has at oNice in Kanrus City where he ts putting a pew insuiarce ardor de fore the people of thar city, and if the Amerionns Woodmen will quedy watch hia smoke, they will find that they Taive the rb may Me Ruvwond Drown who sesides at 1161 Clay Bireet, met with a ret yous ateldent Presday at the U, BP. ree ght house when a plano he was huping to dnload, fell upor him vee Cou,he that Sie leg wos broker bat was later dhcovend that the injury was not no severe, At this srtiag he ds much fiaproved The mock breach of promise trial at lane Chapel, Thurrday of last Wek Wer mune atm ta trely attended ant ably presented Mesers Willfain Bindshaw nad he Marrls, «adew of Washlurn law stbnot renrewnted the ph titi and Merera, If 0, thrown and Wiliam Tower, of KOU lew achord, ache up the defonse, and Attorney Elisha Feott, preckte’ on jude Te “> the jury returned a verdict awarding the pluiaylt er mapnes in the sum of TON, boty Ridew werg ably presen: ted, each of thé soung Maser very justice 10 himself and thora he rep resented We are forced however to tritetze the audience, that fe, that portion wha become ta pola De epite the fact that tame were forced to stand, it is but common courtexy and a mark of geod breeding to pay attention when a speaker fs an the floor and If a person does not cue to know what is golng on, there ave others who go there for the purpose of Metening and being ente:tained, ao for that reason, noisy folk shoud be considerate, 9 Snyder’s... Quality. Ice Cream Phone Market 922. 21s, Washington WICHITA, KANSAS ~ Mr, George Cunnieghans “Is “qutie it at the home of bie parents, Mr. and Mrs. MM. W.Cunninghem , 1625 Quincy street, — Mrs, Sallie Love, of Kansas City, in visiting in the city, the guest of her brother and wife, Mr, and Mrs, Leon Jordan and Mra, Joha M, Wright. Mr. and Mrs. Horace Lamberson, 215 E. Curtis street, entertained at a delicloun course dinner last Sun- day, complimentary to Rev, J, M. Brown, of Los Angeles, Calif, Mr. Pete Roberts made his first trip as a private car chef on the Santa Fe. As usual, Pete made Kood. Mrs, Matlle Scott, of Amarillo, Tex, was inthe city a few hous yesterday. She was en route to Chi- cagu, where she will join her hux hand, Mr, Harvey Scott From there they will go for an extended sit in Wisconsin. When In Checotah and You Want First-class Accommodations ‘ Pioneer Cafe le the Beat Place In Oklahoma | te Secure Exactly What You are Looking for, FINE CIGARS, SOFT DRINKS AND TOBACCO Opposite “Katy” Depot. HENRY GARLAND, PROPRIETOR. Cut Flowers and Funere! Work a Specialty A Kinda of Spring Plante for FLOWER GARDENS—DONES ANID | BASKLTS, Nowis the thme to get sour choke Lefore the store i wold out ED. 6. BASS, 809 E 15th St Phone 3060 Menon This Payer When youn Bas RE ———————— FEBROSS % ie ’ x 4 i) “sine S CHP 8 camel {4 5% (Sp GAS eee Ss IRE ERAS Ta ite 4? oc SXELENTO: i Li Quirtne a a ied Fowaur | Reet | Rn tf Fj sess au coors, eR te Sed wow Me at geke? easiest 09 4 Teese te m7 ENERES oe NIE EAT Don’t let some fele K'nk Tar7er fool you You really can't tres hten your hair untitivenicewd big. Lhar'e what OUIN! EXELENTO SoMide doen, removes Da drvif, feeds the stootsof the hafr, und makes it ras long oust and silky. 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Address Dept, F. e ¥ . MONDAY -—Bull's “Eye No, 12.° Two additions reew. TUESDAY—“They're off,” a five reel Triangte feature, WEDNESDAY—“Neglected Wife No. 12." Two additional reels, THURSDAY—“iils Diving Beauty, & Keystone Komedy. Two ad- ditional reels. FRIDAY—*The Regenerates,” a five | teel Trangle feature, SATURDAY—"Captain of the Great Horee Troop,” a five reel Wentern. ” = Read ami Pay for The Topeka Plaindealer. Sietic vs Bargain Basement Things to wear and things fer the home at less than regular prices. be an Tees SECOND BAPTIST CHURCH Old Folks Day will be observed all day Sunday at the Second Bap- ‘st church, corner of Third and Quincy xtreets The aged witl be conveyed to the church In cara and dinner wilt be served them iminedt- ately after the mouning sermon, - Read an pay for the Topeka Plaindealer. yy 9 W. W. SHOBE’S.... Pool and Billiard Parlors Soft Drinks and Cigars— Automobile for Hire... . 220 W. Seventh Street _- _- - JUNCTION CITY, KANSAS, Callon the Old Reliable Frank Wilson | For Meals, Lunches, Soft Drinks Fronting 92d Division ARMY CITY, KANSA® PIERCE ADDITION. Corporal David Hy Myers, of Camp Funston, spent Sumlas with relatives und fiicads, Corpora) Myera will en- ter the offlcers’ training camp at Cump Grant Mav 4, The Elder Blossurm club was enter tained Friday of last week by Mix. 3. Jobnson | Mr. Preston Tolbert Ix able to be ‘back to his post of duty after a fow days illness A dunfor Red Cross wats org dred Wednesday night by the Merce school, An execcilent patiiatle pro ram was rendered, Corporat Wiham Larkin and Trel- vate Liowls Yeung, both oof Camp Minston, repent the week ond with telathven » (Uhet Publshed in The Topeka Pit weateh Mpde Be ate, NOTICE, To William Osteen, Ewing Osteen apa the waren UPS cate ndministrators, devisees, trustees and fue tena of Weasley Osteen and tak (ten Leth deced wot | You at ete at tou ane hereb: offfie Tit tom pert on liga be tiled thd uit commenced agaist yous in ts Datei Cour of BRiwnee Coun fy, Kansas, by We OM. Porbes and ¢ 3 Morhes rs riuin ooe ine sa pr bathe ne cert defeat 1 yea Mh. ot thd pe ftien tted in sald Ge Me wtGTh om Kae ry on! or before the Us! day of Mes 1918 et bd petition will he iphes ne tp ade ps dered aguinst each of jou In favor OL radd pudithty a MW Lorber aud VK Fortes, auket 2 the tithe in them agninst cach of yeu, te Lat $69 ae Lone Street fy Mork 17 in King's Addition ta the City of Torela, in Shawnee Courts Kipsas, end forever amoining ven from asserting or Calmine any r’pht, ithe or dnterest is or tae id real etate, , WIL HAZDN, Stlomnes fa Map tee (Mites) Mery Bo Chapin Chak Tratrice Court (Seat) 1 Mae Brewer. Deputy * (Fine enitiened an The Topeka Matndenter Veni i 199K) NCTICK. To Povtar Tt and the uk iown hefts, admiristriter , executors, de- Vineet thustenn ged dena. f John CC tourte 4 dace ised | Yor ped ci ef vai aie hereby notific Dthet ap ution has been sited npdoae eareereed anuinet you tn My Mire e Conn ¢f Shiwnes, Couns eo ots eed Meret an pla oT eats veg defendants ‘That von ment amexer sala petition Mei ahs « Ne RTT In watd Court on or tefer the ets ddew cd Mity ry eee Ww he Laken as true ard Judgment reedered seat yeu iy fuer ef eatd p'alatift, Tiwari Mover, euletage Qe Gla an Aina mendest c 8 ng atl ae aw ta all thot part cf the Nartheant quare rot et 8 MF Mane Mie TO Range 15, Wing wert of the rightof way of the Chicago, Roch Istand and Pacific rtra ds Shwe oe County Kane sre fapeven oiobeiae var from oe erting or claiming any right, title or interest In or to sald cecal estate, tAttests Mar BO Chapin, Clerk Dinteden Cont (Fenty Th Oun feayton, Deputy wauee (akiee acer ALL SOLDIERS, FRIENDS AND CIVLIANS ARE (INVITED To visiT 3104; E. Elghth 6t, Junction City, Kansas Special Concert and Vaudevilie “ool, Lunches, Cigars, Soft Drinks. Dancing Free MRS, JOSEPHINE FINNEY4 F. M, ROBERTS, Proprietor Ee REAL HAND-MAUE HUMAN CREOLE HAIR | fo LATEST 8TYLCS IN COLORED “e Sa} FEOPLE’S HAIR GOODS— WIGS, oe tras BRAIQS, TRAN: FORMATIONS, wi aM \ PUFFS, BANGS, HAIR NETS, CUT | iS uy K on HAIR BY THE FOUND Pe et ae vée carry the largest asxortment y men a «ft Straightening Camps BST 7 nd to Geautiful Catalogue, The a Old Rel atte 7 Mae. Baum’s Harr Empoium | 4t6 Eighth Ave, NEW YORK CITY When siiting mention ‘The Platndes t+ AU Nations Eat at The Whiteway Cafe B. F. BRADFORD PROPRIETOR The Finest Cooks and Best Service «Families Eat Sunday Dinner Here 513 N. Main St. WICHITA, KAN. Butler & Son’s Piano Co. vieron, couuMara 610 4 :nesota Ave. TALKING MACHINES KANSAS CITY, KAN. R. C. KOGER ‘Whe anmitat cermin ae ine Katghta | of Pytliss wax preached Sunday bv Nev Abernathy at the Zion Bapthst church, Sand Springs Pythian at tended In a body, | i TULSA, OKLAHOMA. Mr. A. C. Jackson, who has been ill is reported better. Miss Grace Corneal, a teacher in the Claremore schools, and mother, spent the week end with Miss Grace Maybelle Andrews. Dr. A. C. Jackson is in Memphis, Tenn., taking a post course in surgery. The relatives and many friends of Johnnie Walker are glad to know he has landed safely in France. Rev. C. R. Tucker is in New York on business. Mr. A. C. Curd visited friends in Sapulpa, Sunday. Mrs. M. A. Wright spent Sunday with her husband. Mrs. Wright is spending the greater part of her time a' the Springs at Claremore for her health. Quite a number of new homes are being erected and many old ones are being remodeled and enlarged. This shows that the colored people of Tulsa are prosperous. The annual sermon for the bell hops and waiters of the city was preached Sunday at Vernon Chapel, A. M. E. church by Rev. T. S. Johnson. The services were held under the auspices of the "Light of the City" club. Mr. Brown Carr, of Chawnee, visited Jesse Stovall and family a few days last week. SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI. Mr. J. A. Thomason attended the Tuneral of Mr. G., A. Bigbee several days ago in Topeka, Kansas. En route home he stopped over in Kans- sas City and secured the services of Miss Beatrice Moore, leading soprano of Allen Chapel. The date of Miss Moore's appearance will be announced later. The members and friends of Gib- Have You Purchased THE THIRD LIB Have You Purchased Your Bond For THE THIRD LIBERTY LOAN Guardians of the Nation IN PEACE and war the Bell telepho tects life and property in each commu It is her quick response which summo chaos. In the Bell System there are 10000 the switchboard adds to the security More than 12,000 of these faithful op tained to meet the requirements of I service. IN PEACE and war the Bell telephone girl at the switchboard protects life and property in each community. In danger and disaster. It is her quick response which summons aid and brings order out of chaos. In the Bell System there are 100,000 operators whose presence at the switchboard adds to the security of the Nation. More than 12,000 of these faithful operators have been especially trained to meet the requirements of the Government for telephone service. Like the soldier on guard, the telephone girl is always alert and at her post of duty. Everything is done to make her physically and mentally fit for the splendid service which she renders to the company and to the public. SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY TIP MADE B9101000 SHAMPOO BRUSH SET CO MA M A Free! Free! F AGENTS WANTLD! Huntington B. TIP MAGIC 19 10 1909 SHAMPOO DRIER RED CO. THE MAGIC SHAMPOO DRIER AND HAIR DRIER/BRIGHTENER The Drier of Huntly, Price $2.00 Postage cost. Magic Pomade, powder..... $1.00 Magic Honey, primer..... $1.00 Agents wanted. Write for Huntlys MAGIC SHAMPOO DRIER ORPHY Missoula, Miss. THE HOTEL BAM WILLER HUMAN HAIR GOODS CO. Shreveport, La. 1243 Wyoming Street The Indiana Restaurant is the place to find good, home cooking. The farmers, stock men and working men all eat here. Take 12th street Car from Missouri and Minnesota Avenue from Kansas. Here you find the Kansas City information bureau. 7..Passenger Peerless Car for F. G FIELDS, Prop. 7..Passenger Peerless Car for Hire..7 F. G FIELDS, Prop. Kansas City Mo. SOUTHEAST BELL TELEPHONE CO BELLSYSTEM AND ASSOCIATED COMPANIES son Chapel are looking forward to an era of spiritual, financial and social uplift with such a man as Rev. G. Mc K. Miller in the pulpit, assisted by his ambiable wife. Mrs. E. C. Johnson is now residing in Gary, Ind. Mr. and Mrs. Fletcher and family have been there for sometime. Mr. W. B. Montgomery, of Kansas City, brother of Mrs. Clark, was in the city two days last week en route to Chillicothe. The young ladies are wishing that he would pass this way again. Invitations are out for the Coleman-Young wedding which will take place Wednesday, evening April 24. Rev. John Lewis, graduate of Yale, and vice-president of the Morris and Brown college, of Atlanta, Ga., is now pastoring Benton Avenue A. M. I. church. The people are delighted to welcome such an able man. Dr. W. M. Jones, evangelist, of Fort Smith, Ark., has been conducting a series of meetings at the Washington Avenue Baptist church for pastor. Rev. W. H. Young. Many souls have been saved. Lincoln High school will hold a carnival Thursday throughout the day and many people are expected to attend. Mrs. J. T. Cooper has been on the sick list during the past two weeks but is improved at this writing. Hev. W. S. Webster has been returned to his charge at Pitts Chapel M. E. church and the members and friends are rejoicing. A pleasant meeting of the Floasant Iour Art club was enjoyed at the residence of Mrs. Shelvin Baker. Mrs. Carl Lear was an amiable hostess to the L. H. club, Saturday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Williams are visiting their parents, Mr. and Mrs. phone girl at the switchboard pro- munity. In danger and disaster, mons aid and brings order out of 0000 operators whose presence at city of the Nation operators have been especially the Government for telephone er on guard, the telephone girl is at her post of duty. Everything is physically and mentally fit for the which she renders to the company BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY THE MAGIC SHAMPOO AND HAIR SURGHTENGER The Drier of Mouth, Price $2.00 Postage. Magic Pomade, price..... $10. Magic Hoodie, price..... $10. Agents wanted. Written by Illustrator MAGIC SHAMPOO SURGHTENGER Minneapolis, Minn. free! Saturation of the Latest Styles of VINE CREOLE HAIR. ```markdown ``` We are the largest dealers in Creole Hair Goods, Raw Hair by the pound; Electric Combs, Ete., in this country. We show a larger variety of styles and sell more Fine Creole Wigs than any other manufacturer in the United States. Write for catalogue. IT IS FREE! P. O. Box 298. 20 Inch Creole Switches 25c Each; 24 Inch, 50c Each. Restaurant ess Car for Hire...7 Kansas City Mo. : Bell Phone 2209 William Bruce. Much sickness and many deaths prevail in the city. The large number of ten deaths were reported in one week. Many homes have been saddened. LEXINGTON, MISSOURI. Miss Emma Hayden, one of Lexington's most esteemed ladies, but who now resides in Kansas City, was united in marriage to Mr., Ransom of that city a few days ago. She is here on a few days' visit with her mother, Mrs. Florence Hayden. We wish the happy pair much wedded bliss. Mrs. Bertha McCorkle has gone to Harrisonville to attend the annual conference of the M. E. church. She will visit Chicago before returning. Mrs. Jenkins Worcuff, who had been quite ill is much better at this writing. Rev. W. H. Smith has returned from Hannibal, where he attended the annual conference of the M. E. church. We are glad to note that he has been returned to Saint John church for another year. Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Hawkins entertained Mr. Samuel McCorkle. ABILENE, KANSAS. Mr. and Mrs. Taylor and children, of Russell Springs, are visiting in the city. Mr. Taylor is looking for a new location. Mr. S. Gary, of the Indian reservation of South Dakota, was here a few days calling on relatives and old friends. He departed Saturday for his home accompanied by his little son Herbert, who had been attending school here. Privates Noah Smith and William Harrison, of Camp Funston, were visiting their parents here. Mr. J. Patterson, who had been seriously ill, is improving at this writing. Little Katherine Travis has returned to her home in Fort Riley. Three inches of snow fell here Saturday night. The spring is lingering in the lap of winter. Mrs. Bernice, of Kansas City, is here on a visit. The remains of Mrs. Romane Bennett, who died in St. Joseph, were brought here for interment last week. Mr. Jim Wallace died at his home west of town Saturday night after an attack of pneumonia. He leaves a wife and six children. All extend sympathy. Rev. G. W. Gordon is out of the city at present. Rev. Richard Jacobs who had been confined to his bed is able to be out again. Mr. Theodore Henry has been notified to report at Camp Funston for army service. Mr. John Whitby, of Omaha, Nebr. a former resident, in here visiting his friends. Prof. Britton, financial agent of Bartlett Industrial school, located at Dalton, is here in the interest of the school. Mrs. Rose Misner and family spent Sunday in Kansas City, the guest of relatives. The Blind Concert company was here Thursday night and played to a capacity house. The trose is proud of Roone. The historic lie, "The Blithr of a Nation," is booked for here some- time in May. Mrs. Robert Turley, of Isham, is here visiting relatives and friends. Mrs. Annanda Hughes left last week for a visit to her sister, Mrs. James at LaCede, Mo. Master Harry Campbell, who was dangerously ill last week is thought to be getting better. Lincoln school is preparing for its closing exercises. Six will graduate. Messrs. Slick and Hassan will the new owners of the cafe formerly owned by Ofta Campbell. Mesdames Johnson, Rodgers and Miss Rowena Rodgers made a short shift to Kansas City. Let each one plant every available spot of ground this spring. Be sure to keep the boys and girls employed during the vacation. MARION. KANSAS. Friday, Cottonwood Valley Lodge A F & A, M. gave a banquet in honor of Mr. Florid Butler and Mr. G. K. Holder. The principal spe- kers of the evening were Mr. J. Hardenaux, of Herrington, and Miss Alberta Holder, of Washburn college, Topeka. The room was decorated with the National colors. Out of town guests: Misses Alberta Holder and Fay Selarcks, of Topeka. Mr. and Mrs. Goo, Holder, Mr. and Mrs. Hickman, Mr. and Mrs. Art Grav, Mr. and Mrs. Perkins, Mr. and Mrs. Prudendood of Newton, Mr. J. Bar- Jeaux, of Herrington. Mr. William Harris and mother have moved to Zion City, Ill. Miss Lizzie Holder is spending a few days with her aunt, Mrs. A J. Harris, in Zion City, Ill. Mr. Arthur King and family have moved here from Chicago. Hon H I. Monroe, grand master of Prince Hall Grand Lodge, A. F & A. M, established a lodge in this city on April 8th with the following officers. J. A Holder, W. M.; A. Holder, S. W; R. Lee, J W. The number promises to be of great help to the colored people of this community. The Grand Master was well pleased with the showing. r and Mrs. J. A. Holder are the proud parents of a baby girl. Better subscribe for the Plain-dealer. CHICKASHA, OKLAHOMA. Mrs. Fannie Johnson died April 21 and was buried on the 23d. Rev. A. C. Reaves and D. B. Hill, officiated. Mrs. Martin Darrington and family are able to be out again after a siege of small pos. Mr. Fred Fuller died April 19th and was buried on the 20th Rev. Tucker, pastor of the Christian church officiated. Mrs. Patay Roland spent, a few days in Hobart with her husband, Mr. Joe Roland. Miss Irene Dickerson, who had been quite ill is some better at this writing. Macedonia Baptist church was organised Wednesday night by the Rev. J. W. Creggs and Rev. M. T. Jackson, pastor of the Union Missionary Baptist church. Hon. Nick Chiles, editor and owner of The Topeka Plaindealer, was in the city a few days ago in the interest of his paper. The C. M. E. church held a rally April 21st and raised over $200. Mrs. W. Randolph spent Thursday in Oklahoma City. Mrs. Cora Billengsby, who had been ill for the past eight days, died Friday morning and was buried Saturday. Mrs. Nellie House who was here attending the funeral of hep niece, returned to her home in Dover. Mrs. M. Medlock, who had been ill for sometime, died Thursday evening after remains were taken to Texas for interment. Rev. Tucker, of Clearview, attended the funeral of Mr. Fred Fuller. Mr. Jim Douglass died in Oklahoma City on the 20th and his remains were brought here for interment. Miss Collins gave a musical Friday night at the school auditorium. It was fine and enjoyed by all. Rev. J.W.C Craig has returned to his home in Wynnwood. Miss Swettia Crowell is spending two weeks in Oklahoma City. Mrs. Alena Foster, of Denison, Texas, is at the bedside of her dear mother, Mrs. William Smith. At this writing she, is better. Mr. William Wood died Tuesday, April 23d and was buried on the 26th. He had been ill for sometime. Mr. John Shawl motored to the city Thursday. Miss Denise Pendleton is ill at her home on S. Shepherd. Mr. John Darrington, of Blanchard, motored to the city Saturday and remained over Sunday with his family. Miss Zella Williams is reporter for The Plaindealer. All having news please give or send it to me, 106 E. Idaho avenue. AGENTS—The COL- ORED MAN IS NO SLACKER. A beautiful portrait picture in colors showing the segreg troops ready for the frost. It's a picture that will stir the patriotic heart of every segreg. Militiam will be sold. Sample 100. Agents can make a runt of money. Every segreg will buy. Poophes Portrait, Bla. D. Depot, 16, Chicago. 11. Phone West Bell Phone West 190 552 WM. R. SMILEY Dealertin HAY, GRAIN, COAL AND WOOD Successor to Louis Aigaler Hydrant Water Furnished for Clisters 1717-1719 North Fifth St. KKNGAB CITY, KAN. WHEN IN OMARA STOP AT THE PATTON HOTEL N. P. PATTON, Prop. New Blocks South of Union Maltie —CAPK IN CONSTRUCTION— Mural at All Bours Phone Dongma-4446 OMARA. NORWAKA 10-6-19 North Division Samuel Diggs The Old Rollsby Junk Dealer PAYS HIGHEST' CASH PRICES FOR RAGS, METALS; ETC. Bell Phone West 3577 1000. and 1008 North Third St. KANSAS CITY — KANSAS TO LOAN ON PERSONAL PROPERTY. Litures, castle, plums, diamonds, household goods, libraries, typewriters, tunes, carriages, machinery, and in a third people—F. S. Thomas, b. KANSAS avenue, Pelenhouse 247 DRS. WATERFORD & MORRISON The Old Time Doctors—The Doctors of a Square Deal. Is your blood infected? In your as- temple poison? If you have tried '60, if you have tried "0111" if you have tried In Chloride of Mercury; if you have been to Hot Springs; if you have done the hundred and one thing that every one does who has infected good, THEN, COME TO US. We have the FISHER TREATMENT and we are the only Colored Physi- icians in the State of Oklahoma who have the right to use this treatment for members of our race. Where they demand it we also admit members of the Indian races to our Institute for treatment. We give you a full course of treatment in from seven to twenty days. Treatment must be taken in our Fisher Institute in Muskogee. The charges for room, board, nurse's attention and all cure is $15 to $25 per week. Usually a week is long enough to be in the institute to get the best results. Our fee for treatment in addition to the charges for room, board, Nurse's attention, etc., is very low. Come and see us. Consultation and advice is free. We always make or have a Wasserman blood test made before we accept your case. If we think we can cure you, we tell you so. If we think we cannot cure you, we tell you so. Consult or write us. Main office. 214 Love Bldg'. 20015 S. Second street, Muskogee, Oklahoma. Address all communications to Dr. R. H. Waterford at above number. --- ```markdown ``` Send all money by Money Order to THE STAR HAIR GROWER MEGR. Box 812 Greensboro, N. 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Can be used with Hot Iron for Srtlightening. Prices Sent by Mall, 50c; 10c Exarta for Postage. S. D. LYONS, Gen. Agent 314 East Second St. OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLA. Job Printing We Do Jo Do Job Print 8100 PINE STREET STAR HAIR GROWER a trial and you will be convinced. Sand 25c for full sized box. If you wish to be an Agent send 6100 and we willsend you a full Shply that you can begin work at once; also agents terms. Will promote a Foll Will also Restore the Stretch Hair tality and Beauty of the Hair. Your Hair is Dry and Wrinkl Try S. D. LYONS, Gen. Agent 314 East Second St. OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLA. et ae ae — os |e Te