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The Dolores star., 1918-05-17
Another Oppoetunity 70 Has.

Anothss Oppoetunity 70 Heip.
The Red Cross drive for one hundred
ri!lion dollars starts Monday. What
are you going to do about it! Vince .
Et-o. cu5" :. little. squeeze your dollar
sd ~: -l 80 tHe pangs of conscience
b -. ;r .-.- { you gave it it would
D', ~ purpose you gave it!
VI art you sUiIg to act the part OF .
man and give until it hurts.
Sunpos. YOU heard child crying and
b. gg!.E iov something to eat, child
whose father had been killed while de-
Tending his country and loved ones. q
child whose mother had been killed or
carried away by the ferocious Huns.
would you keep on hugging the dollar
and listening to the crying when It
was within your power to satisfy the
hunger and provide shelter for the
child? One of the great things the
Red Cross is doing is its care of the
war orphans. Many q little child.
whose parents have been killed in this
war, knows no hand of love except
that of the self-sacrificing. big-hesrted
Red Cross nurse.
We are going to have the opportu.
nifty next week to show to the world
just how big hearted we are. Again
We will be weighed in the balances,
and if we know the men and women Of
Dolores and vicinity. as we think we
do. they will not be found wanting
In their contributions for this most
worthy cause.
The Dolores star., 1918-05-17

VIM. A. Reese. . prominent lecturer
and speaker Of rare ability. will be at
the Dolores opera house Sunday even
ing. May 10. At 8 o'clock and lecture in
the interests Of the Red Cross. Ar
rangements are being made to show
two reels Of lately released war films.
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Married

Thursday. May 18th, at z p. m. at
the home OF the groom's parents. Mr..
and Mrs. W. w. Byers, Mr.. William
V. Byers and Miss Sadie Huntley.
Rev. Stanley A. Curtis said the words
that made them husband and wife in
the presence Of only immediate rela-
tives of the contracting parties.
The groom is one of Dolores pros
porous stockmen and is known by
everybody. The bride is the daughter
Of Mrs. H. H. Smith Of Lewis. The
Star extends congratulations.
The Dolores star., 1918-05-17

Jack Withers was a business caller
at The Star office Saturday. Jack is q
student Of the Manocs schools and is
getting ready to graduate from the
High school this spring. He Joined the
U. 8. Boys Working Reserve and has
been helping his father with the farm
work for the past month, and getting
his school credits just the same as if
in attendance,
The Dolores star., 1918-05-17

The management Of the local opera
house will give special picture show
Monday night for the benefit of the
Red Cross. Admission IS cents for
adults and Is cents for children.
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Gard Of Thanks.

, We wish to thank all the friends OF
Summit Ridge and Dolores for their
kindness and the comfort they tried to
give us in the greatest sadness we
ever experienced.
Words cannot express our thank full.
ness for the tender care the doctor
and nurse gave our beloved son. We
also wish to thank his friends in Cortsz
who were SO willing and ready to dc
what they could for him. 20
MR.. AND MRS. FOLKS
AND FAMILY.
The Dolores star., 1918-05-17

R. D. Forsyth arrived in Dolores
Saturday night from Num-. Colorado.
with two cars of live stock, farm i'm
plements and household goods. Mrs.
Forsyth arrived a few days before her
husband. They intend to locate in the
Lewis country.
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Tbs Battle Cry Of Fed ,En.

Ths Battle Cry ot Fed Em.
Yes, well rally round the farm, boys,
Well rally once again,
Shouting the battle cry Of feed 'em.
We've got the ships and money
And the best Of fighting men.
Shouting the battlecry Of feed 'em.
The onion forever. the beans and the
corn,
Down with the tater-It's up the next
morn
While We rally round the plow. boys,
And take the hoe again,
Shouting the battle cry OF feed 'em:
Fred Emers0n Brooks.
The Dolores star., 1918-05-17

Pupils Of Harriet Challender will
give recital as Opera House Wednes-
day. Nay 18th. Proceeds 60 to the,
Red Cross society.
The Dolores star., 1918-05-17

Herbert Durchholz was down from
Ophir this week packing household
goods. He returned with his wife We'd
nesday. They will spend the summer
at Ophir wher Herbert is employed.
The Dolores star., 1918-05-17
Services will be held in the Catholic
church the third Sunday of each month.
Methodist Church Notes.
ssTho uoru>l;L. (hu~ok -

The Homelike Church"
1t has been necessary for Us to give
up the, special service for the High
school pupils on account of the Red
Cross meeting at the opera house on
Sunday evening. However. do not fail
to keep in mind and to talk sbout the
Memorial service which IL to be held
one week from next Sunday evening.
We want to make it an occasion in
which the whole community may pay
tribute to the nations departed heroes.
Lebanon Preaching service II 90 a. m.
notwithstanding service 800 pm.
Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:3O p. m.
STANLEY A. CURTIS, Pastor.
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Mrs. Lena Bear and daughters,
Henrietta and Edith, left Tuesday for
Nevada, Iowa, where they will visit
with Grandma Coggshall for an 1ndefi-
mite time. And, until their return, the
Old Man, himself. will be chief boss
at The Star office.
The Dolores star., 1918-05-17

w. L. Williams. the photographer,
was in town Tuesday for the purpose
of taking pictures Of different classes
in the public schools. .
The Dolores star., 1918-05-17

That sad look you notice on the faces
of the boys and gilrs is caused by the
fact that there is only one more week
of school.
The Dolores star., 1918-05-17
calhoos lteN.

A. B. Cole took his sheep shearers
back to Dolores the first Of the week.
They had been helping him three days.
He got nice bunch Of wool Of Of $50
head.
Dry ranehsrs are nearly all through
planting corn in spite Of the dry
westher.
Mrs. Ina Aldred came down from
Telluride last week and is visiting her
mother. Mrs.. Wilson. and hey sister.
Mrs. Roy Shirra,
Quite . number Of men from this
neighborhood have gone to seek em.
ployment elsewhere.
Mrs. S. A. Middaugh spent Sunday
with Mrs. c. S.F'nl; a71 H"- -rn-'-
danghte-. Il p - -: g.. lo.ol
stGE.r .r !. - ih' la-t
The Dolores star., 1918-05-17

Lieutenant Governor James A. Pull
lam returned Tuesday from Rico to
his home in Durango. Mr.. PuIliam
had been In attendance at district
court at Rico.
The Dolores star., 1918-05-17

Grant Hughes underwent an opera
ton for appendices at Ochsner's hospi-
tai in Durango Friday. At last reports
he was doing nicely.
The Dolores star., 1918-05-17

Mrs. Jennie Hines. who has been
visiting her sisters, Mcs. Frank Pease
ahd Mrs. Emma Thornell. and brother,
Joe butcher. for the past month, left
the first Of the week for her home at
Pagosa Springs.
The Dolores star., 1918-05-17
He. Ar Ye.r lu.f

E. F. Burnett, 0ptomstrist. H. naA
with the no-ehsrt mstbsd Il sxs0ia-
ing your eyes for glasses, visiea Doeofe1
regularly. When your eyes need st-
tention. write Box l67. Pueblo. Colo.
for date Of next visit. -
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To Whom II May Concern

10 Whom II May Concefns
The Arm of Rogers Mercantile Co. =,
Arriola, Colorado. was dissolved by
mutual consent. May 6, 1913. All &C.
counts, outstanding. will be paid to F.
H. Rogers, sole owner and proprietor
Of the business.
The Dolores star., 1918-05-17

The Dolores Motor company have
sold during the past week q car to
c. H. Garfield of Arriola, and one to
Fred Beauchamp of the West Dolores.
They were both five-passenger cars.
The Dolores star., 1918-05-17

Lloyd Hammond came in Tuesday
from Denver. and Wednesday morning
went to work as bookkesper for the
Harris Bros. Mercantile company,
The Dolores star., 1918-05-17

Mrs. H. s. Ferrar returned Tuesday
from Denver where she was called
some time ago on account Of ~ sick.
ness Of her daughter, Kathleen.
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Gard Of Thanks.

For the kindness and sympathy
shown Us in oar recent bereavement
by the many neighbors and frisnds, We
wish to publicly extend our thsaks.
B. r. PArfKnSoN,
W. g. PATTERSON,
ALBERT PATTERSON,
v. A. PATTERSON.
The Dolores star., 1918-05-17

John Eggers Of Ackmen. Who was IN
Dolores under the Doctors care for two
weeks suffering from q severe attack
of rheumatism. had recovered sufficient
to leave for home Friday.
The Dolores star., 1918-05-17

There will be dance at the Arriola
school house Friday night, May "a, the
proceeds to 60 to the Red Cross.
Light refreshments will be served.
The Dolores star., 1918-05-17

A surprise party WAS given Tuesday
evening at the home of MIR. and Mrs.
W. E. Bryan of Lebanon. in honor Of
Mr.. and Mrs. c. E. Teeters. ga
The Dolores star., 1918-05-17

Revs. Flanders and Curtis sprang .
surprise on their respective congregs.
tons Sunday evening by exchanging
pulpits.
The Dolores star., 1918-05-17

Edith and Helen Walter viii give 4
piano recital Monday evening. May 81.
at their home. Assited by Mildred
AcClosad
The Dolores star., 1918-05-17

Ruth Schaaf. postmistress at Yellow
Jacket, who underwent an operates
for appendicitis at the johnson hospital
in Cortss last wsek. is inesDving
rapidly. 8. =
The Dolores star., 1918-05-17

Marie McEwen returned to her home
at Stoner Creek last week after six
weeks visit with her mother. Mrs.
Lottie Lockett, in this place.
The Dolores star., 1918-05-17

o. T. Trimble, of the Dolores Motor
company. brought in five new Bucks
from Durango Sunday. Dave and Jake
Swenk, Albert Smith and Willie
Thomas ACCOMPANIED him.
The Dolores star., 1918-05-17

Lost Roll painted canvas. Leave
at Star Office and receive reward.
The Dolores star., 1918-05-17

Joe Moore, who enlisted in the U. 8.
navy some time ago left Tuesday for
San Diego. California, to begin service.
The Dolores star., 1918-05-17
LOCAL NEWS NOTES.

Mrs. J. P. Belmear and Mrs. Jalnes
Belmear, Jr.. were Durango passengers
on Tuesdays train.
The Dolores star., 1918-05-17

Miss Ina Wills visited from Sunday
until Tuesday with her. mother at
Aztec, New Mexico.
The Dolores star., 1918-05-17

Wednesdays and Thursdays trains
on the Southern were delayed by slides
and . burnt bridge.
The Dolores star., 1918-05-17

The last few days have been summer
again after our severe winter weather
Of last week.
The Dolores star., 1918-05-17

Exon 4 Rush have put in Q new line
Of pure homemade candy. It's good.
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car, a woman should precede the gen.
tleman, but he late. always pays the
fare.
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will be at a school in Georgia and Mr..
Wikidal will enter training at Camp
Pike Ark.
Mr.. Hugh Crawford has been trans
ferred from the naval officers school
in Chicago to Pelham Bay. N. Y. Mrs.
Crawford, who went to Chicago to be
near her husband, has returned to To-
peka and is with her mother, Mrs. w.
H. Davis.
Mr.. and Mrs Paul Montgomery and
their two children have returned from
motor trip thru western Kansas.
Miss Ada Harper, Miss Florence
Rowe, Miss Clara Bell Banta and
Miss Elizabeth Van Ness went to
Camp Funston today, where they have
been enga ged to give concerts for the
soldiers for a few days.
Judge and Mrs. R. A. Burch left to-
day for a short vacation trip. Before
returning home they will visit their
daughter, Mrs. LaRue Royce and Mr..
Royce in Salina.
Mr.. E. c. Winters has returned from
a business trip to Chicago.
Charles E. Lagerstrom. Jr. has re-
turned from a weeks visit to Gene
Rourke in Kansas City.
Mrs. Frank Hubner is staying with
Mrs. H. Ismond in West Tenth street.
during the absence of Mrs. Ismond's
daughter. Mrs. D. P. Paxton, and her
family.
MT. ana MIS-. r. W. AlleI. WIZ
motored east in their car. are now
guests of Mrs. Walter Wellhouse and
her son, Mr.. Walter Wellhouse, Jr.. in
Ithaca, n. Y.
Mrs. John f. Lord left yesterday
for a trip to Chicago. She will spend
next week in ST. Louis attending the
National Floral convention.
Mrs. Robert Fullerton and her chill
dren will return the last of the week
from Excelsior Springs. Mo, where
they have spent the past week.
Miss Katherine Reilly and her sis
ter Mrs. H. ], Hartman, leave tonight
for Battle Creek, Mich, to remain a
month.
Mrs. Sophia Heffelfinger of Daven-
port, Ia. is the guest of her brother,
Mr.. c. P. Bolmar, and Mrs. Bolmar in
Potwin.
The West Side w. c. T. U. will hold
business meeting tomorrow after
noon at-2:30 at the home of Mrs.
John Marshall 1877 Greenwood ave-
nue.. The superintendent of the diff
ferent departments will give reports.
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by DAISY NEIL~--------,

Miss Mary Alexander, who volun-
teered fo4 service as a Red Cross
nurse, and has been in hospital work
at Camp Travis for the last three
presumably under orders for France.
She left today for New York.
Miss Alexander is the daughter of
Mrs. Reid Alexander, of Topeka She
took the three year training for the
nursing profession in Stormont hospi-
tai training school,
She is one of the popular girls OF
the sorority set of the city.
Mr.. and Mrs Roy Crawford enter
tanned several interesting guests at a
line party at the Novelty Tuesday
evening. The guests were a number
of soldiers, who were here between
trains, and Mrs. A. NJ. Fuller, Mrs. J.
r Lagerstrom. Mrs. Frank Parr and
Mrs. Carl Erickson. After the
Novelty the crowd of more than
thirty went to a drug store for re-
freshments.
All the canteep workers had been
dismissed for the day, thinking there
were no more troop trains, and all but
Mrs. Fuller. Mrs. Crawford, Mrs.
I4agerstrom. Mrs. Erickson and Mrs.
Parr had gone home when these men
got off the ira II with rolls of baggage.
There were still two cars at the sta
ton belonging to these ladies, so they
took the baggage to another station
and claimed the soldiers as their
guests until their train came, some
time about midnight. After they were
entertained at the Novelty by Mr. and
Mrs. Crawford. the soldiers took up
collection among themselves for the
canteen work. but the members of the
committee present took them to a
drug store and spent the five dollars
on them.
X X X
Mrs. Hugh Crawford entertained the
Sigma Alpha Sigma sorority of the
state normal and a few other guests
last evening at the home of her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. W. H. Davis in
Mrs F. c. Montgomery has received
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SANTA FEE NOTES
Notes and personals from Santa F
by Frances Jones. Telephone $3.50.

John Isaacson. formerly of the auditor of
disbursements office in Topeka, and who
enlisted in the navy several months ago,
has been promoted. He is now in the pay
masters office in the administration
building. now being connected with the
governments auditor of disbursements Of
flee. He is the son of Mr.. and Mrs. John
1saacSon, Grafton street.
The Ladies society of the B. of L. e.
and F. met Wednesday with Mrs. James
Sumey at her home near Gage park The
guests we're: Mrs. W. c. Keiser, Mrs
James Bostic. Mrs. George Mckee, Mrs. P.
G. Baird. Mrs. Harry Conwell, Mrs. Charles
Laird Mrs. William Blair and Mr.. and
Mrs. Clyde Hampstead.
Engines 2S41 and 1858 have been repaired
IN the machine shops and have been sent to
Chicago for service on the r. & O.
Mrs. Ernest Wise. wife of Engineer Wise.
of Emporia. is visiting friends in the city.
Fred Reismeyer. of the cabinet shops. has
returned to his work after several days
spent in Fort Scott. on business
Mrs. Mary Norwood. accompanied by
Miss Helen Ash. daughter of Engineer and
Mrs. Ash, of ARGENTINE. left Thursday for
Sherrard. Ill. They will visit Mrs. Nor
woods sister. Mrs. Eliza Greer.
Charles L. Brit. of the stores department
left Thursday to attend Kansas university.
He will take special training in radio
work. prenaratory to entering active mill
tary service Mr.. Brit has been with the
company almost ten years and for num-
her of years was Storekeeper f. F. Rays
personal stenographer.
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EAST SIDE NOTES

Notes and personals from EGst Side
by Frances Jones. Telephone $3.50.
Miss Nettie Peterson has returned home
after sDending the past few weeks in New
York City. on business.
10 Mueller has returned to Kansas City
after spending several days with his wife
and children. Mrs. Mueller, who has been
quite i'll. is recovering.
Word has been recently received from
Robert Phillips of the 80 Field Artillery
Tattery A. that he is we'll and is en-
iovfng life in France.
Mrs Ralph Yocum, sos German avenue.
is slightly improved. after being quite Ill
at a local hosnital for the mast two weeks.
Mrs. II. P. French. 1913 East Tenth
street Is visiting relatives at ChilIicothe.
Missouri
Mrs charles cata,-< 4os Lake street. Is
slightly imnroved affcr being quite i'll
for over week
Fred Gree house. of Valley Falls Is
visiting at the home of John Sandiffer
521 Liberty street.
Mrs. Lewis Toilette. who was called TO
Usage CITY over week ago by the death
of her father. will remain for time
with Der mother, before returning home to
Toneka.
Miss Hazel Smith of Rurlinra has
come to srend some time with Mrs Austin
Shirley. who is i'll with fnfiemma tory rheu-
-1arisn 1T Christ hosp.tai.- Whila here
Miss Smith is ut the home IF Mrs. Edward
Clifford. Seventh and Lake streets.
A auiet wedding. at which only the i'm
mediate relatives were present was held
"Wednesday evening nj tho horne of Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Sheafor, 1913 East Seventh
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OAKLAND NOTES
Notes and persons from Oakland by
Frances Jones. Telephone $3.50.

FRANCES Jones'. 1elepAOHe oJoc-
Mrs. Myrtle Burns of Des Moines, Iowa.
who has been visiting her grandmother
expects to return to her home Friday morn
ing.
noon for Kansas university at Lawrence,
where he will take special training in mil
itary radio work
land Christian church was entertained
Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs
Q. NJ. Anderson, with Mrs George Ande T
6. Horne, Mrs. Fred Cooper. Mrs: Ray
Brewer, Mrs. George Conaway, MIS- william
Maeasy Mrs MRS r. E. Ieeson, Mrs. Charles
Lingo, Mrs. D; N; Rathbun, Mrs. heene'
Sleeper, Mrs. Charles Rhinehart, Mrs. W.
E. Anderson and Mrs. Viola Talyer.
Mr.. and Mrs. W: 2; Anderson aI and chill chill,
guests over night Wednesday at the home
d ME s ofss Mr ana
Hanson Haney left Thursday afternoon
; to enter Kansas university for special
employed at the Fred Haney grocery store.
3O6 winfield avenue.
spent ten days with their daughter. Mrs.
J. S. Swogger and family, Winfield avenue.
will return to their home at Ardana Fri
Mervin, the little son Of Mr., and Mrs.
w. r. Earl. 24S Forest avenue, is suffering
with an arm broken in two places and
George Horne the little son Of the Rev;
and bruised as the result of an accident
happening Wednesday afternoon. The Earl
boy who was riding his bicycle collided
with fence N an effort to avoid running
over the little Horne boy who ran in front
of the wheel. Tie pedal Of the bicycle
caught in the fence, throwing the rider
about twenty-five feet, breaking his right
arm at the elbow and also making another
break a short distance above the elbow.
Little George Horne, who was struck in
spite Of the precaution taken by the rider
OF the wheel, was stunned and badly
scratched and bruised.
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Looking Backward In State
Journal Society Column
TWENTY YEARS AGO TODAY

The following people enjoyed picnic
at Garfield park Friday evening: Miss
Maude Bates, Miss Bessie Bates. Miss kittie
Harrison. Miss Pope. Miss Octavia Green
wood, Mr.. Jim Lacey, Mr.. Dean Bailey, Mr..
MacDowei. MI. Walter Hayes, MI. Pope,
and Mr.. Horace Cowgirl
Miss Lillian Tefft, Miss Edith Traux of
Chicago, Mr.. Julius Wedding and Mr.. Ed
Curry spent Sunday at the Coultis farm.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. S. Quinton accompanied
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. L. Thompson and Mrs.
T. ]. kellam to the Indian Territory on
a weeks hunting trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. Beard entertained the
Rhodes Hardin bridal party very pleasant
iy Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. B. Merriam left today
for Petoskey.
Mr.. W. II. Wilton and Mr. Horace Mac
ferran returned Sunday from a few days
outing at the Coultis farm.
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word that her son. Ted Montgomery,
has been promoted from a first lieu
tenant to a captain. Captain Mont
gomery is stationed at San Francisco,
Cal. He was one of the famous
Twentieth Kansas regiment when he
was still a boy in high school, and en-
listed in the service again at the be-
ginning of the war.
X X X
Mrs. Harry D. Wolf Entertained
her sewing club yesterday afternoon
at her home in College avenue.
Guests besides the club members were
Mrs. Robert Thomas, of Ray. Ariz.,
and Mrs. Frank Miller, of st. Louis,
who are visiting their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. F. Mitchell.
X X 4
Miss Mary Alexander, who has been
at a base hospital at Camp Travis for
the past three months, left there to-
day for New York under orders, pre-
sumably for overseas duty. Miss
Alexander is a daughter of Mrs. Reid
Alexander, and a sister of Miss Hen
rletta Alexander and Miss Jane Alex
ander, of 1904 Topeka avenue. Miss
Alexander is a Red Cross nurse, and
entered service several months ago.
* x >
THERE'S a GIRL IN OUR TOWN
Who has been having very congenial
company during her lunch hours late
~ She goes into a popular eating
house and takes a table all by herself
and when a we'll known young society
man comes in for his lunch, as he has
been doing for some months, he sits
down at this table. All was nice and
agreeable and those seeing these two
every day for a few weeks supposed
that it was purely a happening without
forethought on the part of either. But
the other day the man failed to arrive
and the girl ate slowly, ordered more,
and still she ate alone. When she had
finished she started out at the door
then suddenly rushed back to the table
and ordered a cantaloupe sundae to
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Petro's drug store, or phone Eleanor
Kimba1l after p. M; other hours
phone $3.50.
The Red Cross unit will meet as
usual tomorrow afternoon. There is
yarn on hand to supply the knitters,
and bandage making for others.
She Was a Blonde.
The negro laundress overheard Mrs.
Smith speaking to her little yellow
haired daughter, and listened with in
terest. "Yo' Ill gal name Daisy?" she
asked. Oats de name oh my iii gal.
an she a blonde, too, jes' lax yo' i'll
gal"
Notes and Personals.
Mrs. Green and son. Frank, of Har-
rison street, have gone to Boston.
Mass, for a three weeks visit
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hofer, of Quincy
street, have gone to Portland, Oregon,
to be gone several weeks.
Mrs. John Shaffer is sick at her
home, 903 Jackson street.
Mrs. MUMMY and daughter, Esther.
of Park street. left today for Lincoln,
Neb.. where they will visit for several
weeks.
J. w. Meats of Silver Lake left to-
day for Louisiana, where he will re-
main for the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. NJ. Foster and son
Roy, of 216 West Laurent street left
today for Waver1y, Kan, where they
will visit Mrs. Fosters mother, Mrs.
N. A. Hutcheson.
Mr.. and Mrs J. C. Smith of 1113
Van Buren, street and the S. S. Myers
family of S34 Kansas avenue have re-
turned from an auto trip of several
i weeks thru Kansas and Oklahoma
Lafe Tanning of Granville is walk
ing with crutches. the result of an at
tack of blood poisoning in his knee.
| The trouble started from a small pim-
pie on the knee, and while extreme
ly painful. the doctor thinks he has
the infection well in hand.
A NJ. Petro. the Druggist.-Adv.
The following girls left today for
Camp Funston, where they will enter
tain the soldiers with a carefully Sc
| 1ected program: Miss Florence Rowe,
soprano: Miss Clara Bell Banta, read
err; Miss Elizabeth Van Ness, violinist
| Miss Ada Harper, pianist. The girls
compose an entertainment club called
| the Topeka Sunshine quartet. For
the four days of their stay the girls
| will be entertained at the Y. M. C. A.
! hostess house.