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Total Casualties Announced Now 274, ,749;
100 Dead, 1S9 Wounded In Today's Lists

War Department
contained 3cO bringing for the 267573 No
Of the service 1928 The total for both and marine
so far announced is 274749
The lists issued today contained the of killed in
10 died
disease S wounded severely Sc wounded degree undetermined
100 wounded slightly, and missing in action.
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Unitarian
ALL SOULS CHURCH.

CORNER I4th AND /. SITS.
ULYSSES @. r, PIERCE, d. D.. Minister.
s:45 a. m, Sunday School: class for Shs
Comparative study OF Religion.
IL a. M. Morning Service. sermon by
the minister
There 10 also Kindergarten during the
hour Of morning worship,
D. m-Iliustrated lecture by Or, Henry
NJ Ami, The DeliveFancs Of Palestine =
British official pictures.
Cordial welcome to all. Ills
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Births, marrlages, Deaths
Notices May Be PhOnsd Unsa p. Main $780, Brunch

c. Curtin, -, both Of Washington, %.
C. The Rev George c. Bacon
B. L. johnson, 90, and Irene Preston, 80.
The Rev. J. l.. Pinn.
e. Lynch, 20, and Hattie Baker. -. The
Rev A. II. Gum.
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DISTRICT BOY IN TODAYS CASUALTY LISTS.
FROM ACCIDENT AND OTHER
ert L. WiIinghsm,
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Ohio, Dayton, Thomas II. Logan.
Ohio, Toledo, Theodore w, Nelson.
Pa, LEOnieF. Andrew q. earns.
Pa, Loaf Creek, Anthony f. Dean.
>. e., Lexington, Robert kelsler.
Tenn, Vernon, Henry f. Phtllips.
Tenn, st. Elmo, William Cummings.
Tex AlstyDe, Edward X. Parker.
Tex, Troy, Walter Leslie Hughes.
w. South Vernon, Kenneth g. Newton.
Va Va SSoTffoIE SSTfoIk CSTsn5G CSSmSP.A nitsss sSiGDr
w: Va BuekRaBnOn, Idle G. ERcemtre.
Wis, COudeFay, John CadOtt,
Wis, Fort Washington, Alvin j. Even.
WIS.,, Wheatland, Leo. J. Noe.
KILLED IN ACTION.
CORPORALS.
n. j., HaWOrth, Sheldon G. Houston.
Ill, GaIenA, Walter Il. Kuhl.
Mass, BrOcktOn, George u. Flynn.
Mich, Monroe, bert A. Lindsay.
Mich, Detroit, Joseph PaWlak.
Mich, Detroit, Prank j. Ruth.
WIS.,, La Crosse, George Abioht.
DIED OF WOUNDS.
SERGEANT.
Va, Bristol, EnOch Lawson.
PRIVATEs.
Ark, bruno, Clyde Keys.
Conn, New Haven, Jeremiah X. Sullivan
Ill, Chicago, Frank DFnoVec.
Pa, Philadelphia, James NJ. Callahan.
Utah, salt Lake City, Roy i. Austin.
DIED FROM ACCIDENT AND
OTHER CAUSES
LIEUTENANT.
Irslaad, william J: COEhIan.
MECHANIC.
d. C., WASHINGTON, .ROBERT + VIII
HINGHaa HRa. IsS RRYsSr 9ssf ssTiREMEr si M MlNO \. "
PRIYATEs.
Cal, HanfOFd, Charlie Crawford.
No., Kansas City, Raymond NJ. AshuTst.
N. Y. New York, Christopher L. Dough
y. D., Jud, Lewis Dale Weeks.
Ohio, Hubbard, Leroy Harris.
Ohio, Cleveland, Alfred w. Trude.
Pa, Falls Greek, Fred ID. Coleman
Tenn, ClintOn, Edward W, BOWling.
DIED OF DISEASE
PRIVATES.
Ala, R0y, John G. Sawyer.
Ark, BluntWOOd, DelbeFt W. sawyer.
Col. Pueblo, Elmer NJ sullivan.
Ga.. SandeFSyille, William T. stephens.
ILL.,, Joliet, Edward Thompson.
Ind, indianapolis, Emil r. Willms.
Italy, OFtucehiO, OrOnto Beeina.
La, RsiokWay, Joseph San0.
Mich, WaIkePsville, Prank =. Raymond.
Mich, Three Oaks, Lee II, Starr.
Mich, MuhEeT, AFba c. WOFdsn.
Miss-, TsFFy, Bee WRFd.
y. j., Trenton, Arthur LamRin 6mull.
n. ", Malone, Harold G. Whitney.
~, y, Brooklyn, Morris i. SehWam.
n. u, AGbuEn, HAIRY 81. Wall
~, N,s b8u4eFttes, Charles hlh2amen.
OHIO, Cuysh0Gs Fails. Als5 g; RlehaEdSOn.
r. l., ButiRg, Vernon Robertson,
Va, Mount Airy, walter II. Wyatt.
Wis, PatEau, Harry q. BeVeRsOn.
Wis.,, Racine, James sOuthWen,
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New Thought
THE FIRST CHTRCET ~
LIFE AND JOY
Harry Care, Speaker

Ball Room OF New willard Hotel. sun
day evening at s:l5. "Ths Healing ard
Renewing Powers Of Music" Vocal seIsc-
tiOnS by Martin Richardson. tenor OF ths
Royal Opera Company. Milan, Italy. l-ISs
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Salvation Army

THE SALVATION ARMY Industrial Hsms
Tor Men, III Pa. ave. AZ. mestihGB:
climbera Leagaa; Fuesaa5. ,. n. Fhsas
Main o9EA Is80
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Church of Christ.

Church of Christ (DiseipIes)
= Masonic Temple second aoaF. attn a =
sts. ". z. Bible classes, 10 q, IA. Cam
HluRion and preaching By W. 8. LonE, II
a. m. subj! Can We URdePntand the
Bible Alike-Why Metz" TiS: wisdom
OF God. LIS
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Y. w. c. A.

Y. W. c. A., 6I9 I4th 81,
Vesper Service, 4:3O p n
Speaker: DR.. Geo. s. Duncan, Phi ID.
Subject; The Ancestors OF the HebTsws
IN Mesopotamia." f1k
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DEATHS
FLORAL DESIGNS

FLOWERS for all ooeasions. Cell FFankIIu
l506; residence, Franklin ll66. GEO, IL
COOKE, llo2 Conn. ave. myis-15Ot
]. H. SMALL & SONS, Florists
Corner IJtb and II BtB., WASHINGTON; /;
waldorf Astoria. and soc Madison ave-
New York. Flowers for funerals . SDO-
cialtY Prices moderate.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1919-05-08

Mr.. and Mrs. C. +. Woods visited
at the Sunderland home in Forgar
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Just of neal
Gray were shopping in the city the
first of the week.
A. L.. Jones and w. NJ. DUNLAP
were transacting business in Forgar
the last of the week.
: Miss Anna Remick went to Hook,
err the last of the week for few
days visit with her grandmother.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. F. Hoffman have
sold their residence property or
South Grant to S. E. Humphreys.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. R. Monahan re.
turned to their home in Haviland
yesterday after a visit with relatives
in Hugoton.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. M. WINNER went
to Nara Visa, New Mexico, yester-
day for a visit with their daughters
Mrs. Eugene Jarrett and Miss Flo
WINNER.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. f. Engle and Mrs.
VIM. Wright left Wednesday in an
auto for a visit with Mrs. Engle's
sister at Sterling, after which they
will go on to Excelsior Springs for
months stay.
Mrs. Elwood Franklin returned to
her home near Hayne the last of the
week after spending a few days in
the city with her daughter, Mrs.
Ralph Erlewine, who is in the Nor
row Hospital recovering from an OPP
Grafton.
Mrs. George Barrett and son, Clar-
ence of Dalhart passed thru the city
the last of the week. Mr. Barrett,
who served in over seas duty, has re-
Gently received his discharge and his
mother went to Pratt to meet him,
together they visited relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Fraim and little
daughter, left this morning for Orch
ard, Nebraska, where they will visit
Mr.. Fraim's brother and sisters
They will also visit Mrs. Fraim's par
ents in Euing, Nebraska, before re-
turning. Miss Mae Fraim accom-
panied them and will visit with her
grandparents in Boone, Iowa. The
trip was made by auto.
Miss Althea Gates went to Wichita
Tuesday morning to see about her
trip to Japan where she will go as
missionary. Her boat sails June
81 and it requires some time to get
the reservations and plans complet-
ed.-Pratt Union. Miss Gates is a
sister of Paul Gates, who was the
former pastor of the Baptist church,
and is now missionary in Japan.
Enoch Walraven was born in
Georgia, May 31st, 1910, and passed
away May 9Th, at the home of his
daughter, Mrs. II. F. Witt, rs miles
southwest of the city. A wife and
several children survive him. Brief
funeral services were held ats the
Happy Hollow Cemetery where in
terment was made May 9Th at 8
o'clock. Elder Haley of Tyrone hav-
ing charge.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1919-05-08

Miss Lillian Gordon of near Lor
ena visited friends in the city thi'
week.
Mrs. w. C. Jacobs and children ar
rived from Pratt yesterday for 9
visit with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
j. N. Hicks.
Mrs. Charley Melgren came from
Bloom the last of the week to be
with her sister, Mrs. Ralph Erlewine
who is a patient at the Morrow Hos
pital.
Mrs. d. c. Woods paper on "Mod
ern Dress" which she read at the W
C. T. U. Institute, held at Bethe
last week will be published in the
next issue,
Mrs. N. L. Smith and daughter
Mrs. lack Cain, returned from Kan
sas City the last of the week where
Mrs. Smith had received medical
treatment.
Thomas Landreth and Miss Sylvia
Powell, both of Elkhart, were united
in marriage April goth, at the court
house, Judge Campbell performing
the ceremony.
Mrs. S. M. McCammant of Good.
well, Okla, is here to meet her son
Donald McCammant, who will be
with the 18th infantry here
Hutchinson News.
Miss Lucille Hammer is looking af-
ter the Office duties of the Miller and
Finley Undertaking Company while
Miss Mae Fraim is enjoying a vaca-
ton in Nebraska and Iowa.
Mrs. E. V. Stergis and son, VIM.
Powers, of Plains was in the city
Friday on business. Mr. Powers en-
listed in the coast artillery while
here and left that day for Fort LO-
gan, Colorado.
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Mr.. and Mrs. T. o. Ainsworth re-
turned from few days visit with his
parents in Dalhart.
Miss Anna Rennick went to Hook
er the last of the week to spend few
days with her grandmother.
Mr.. Ingram, surveyor of Texas and
Beaver counties, Oklahoma, was a
Liberal visitor this week.
Mrs. Mary Morano went to Optima
the last of the week to join Mr.. Nor
ano. They will make that place their
home.
Mrs. W. C. Elliott returned from
Medford, Kansas, yesterday where
she had attended the funeral of a
brother.
Mrs. ]. A. Robinson underwent an
operation at her home in the city
Sunday. Dr. Levi was the attending
surgeon.
Miss Margaret Laird came from
Guymon the first of the week to visit
at the w. H. Feather and Marion
Hayes homes.
Miss Alta Warren of Guymon and
Miss Mildred Hancock have accepted
positions with the Chas. Summers
Dry Goods Store.
Chas. Hale of the Exide Service
Station returned from Hutchinson
the last of the week. He had been
visiting Mrs. Hale.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A. Tucker went to
Pratt the last of the week to be with
a friend who was seriously injured
by horse kicking him.
Mrs. H. L. Points returned to her
home in Fowler the last of the week.
She had attended the funeral of her
sister, Mrs. S. A. Voss.
Mrs. W. V. Griffith and children
went to Pretty Prairie, Kansas, Tues
day to attend the funeral of Mrs.
Griffith's brothers baby.
Chas Blanton, who has spent the
winter here with his sister, Mrs. J. P.
Scott, returned to his home in Nam
9th Springs, Arkansas, Friday.
Mrs. D. A. Harris and Mrs. U. w.
Kent of near Lorena were in attend
ance at the w. C. T. U. dinner given
at the M. E. Annex Tuesday evening
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1919-05-08
FOR PRESIDENT 1920
WILSON

Dwight and Ralph Harp, nephews
of Mrs. F. NJ Steele, were guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Steele Wednesday.
Both boys are just out of the service.
Dwight was member of the 35th
Division, 10th Engineers, of which
Richard W. Cav was lieutenant,
and saw active service in France.
Ralph was sergeant in the motor
cycle brigade, but did not get across.
They had a very pleasant visit here
Mr. and Mrs. Dltz McHugh came
in Wednesday on No. and will make
their home here. Dilts is a son of Mr..
and Mrs. E. f. McHugh, who re-
Gently came here from Bucklin.
When the United States had a little
unpleasantness with Mexico Dilts en-
listed in the National Guard and
went to the border for service. Re-
turning about the time war was de-
clared on Germans he volunteered
for overseas service and was in
France for eleven months. He will
assist his father in the Buick earage.
Thus another excellent family has
taken residence with us. We are
glad to have them come.
o. P. Byers and son Walter were
here last week on business matters
in connection with the building of the
Kansas-O Oklahoma Railway, which
they are promoting from Liberal,
Kansas, to Forgan. This office print
ed large supply of bonus notes and
contracts for the new company last
week. The contract reads we'll and
is pretty good evidence that Mr.. By
ers is promoting the road on the
square and means business. He tells
this Office that he is meeting with
splendid success and encouragement
and he feels assured that if such sup
port continues, and he has every rea-
son to believe it will, that the new
road will be in operation in time to
haul out its share of Beaver county's
wheat crop this fall.-Beaver Herald.
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First published April "a, 1919
PUBLICATION NOTICE

In the District Court of Seward
County, Kansas.
The State of Kansas to John G.. Hess
You are hereby notified that you
have been sued in the District Court
of Seward County, Kansas, in an &C.
ton therein pending in which Oma
Hess of Seward County, Kansas is
plaintiff and you are defendant, and
that unless you answer the petition
therein on file on or before. the 18th
day of June, 1919, the same will be
taken as true and judgment rendered
against you and in favor of the plain
tiff, granting to her a decree of di-
vorce and the care, custody and con-
troll of the minor child, Newton Nye
Hess.
Dated this 23rd day of April, 1919
CHAS M. TUCKER,
Clerk District Court.
By HENRY TUCKER,
(SeaD Deputy.
G. L. LIGHT,
Attorney for Plaintiff. 49tG
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Mrs. D. R. Green of Kismet was
shopping in the City Friday.
Miss Jessie Jones is now employed
at the S. & S. Bakery as clerk.
Miss Laura Spendin of Hooker was
visitor in the city yesterday after
noon.
Miss Snader came from Arlington
Saturday to visit her friend, Mrs. Ira
Salley.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. w. Davis are
home from trip to Kansas City and
other points.
Mrs. Marie B. DUPONT and daughter,
Marta, are transacting business in
Dalhart this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Rinaldo made
a business trip to Kansas City the
last of the week.
Mrs. Win Herrell, who has spent
several weeks in Pratt with relatives,
returned home Saturday.
Mr.. Brier of near Floris underwent
an operation for nasal deformity at
DR.. Lewis Office Monday.
Misses Nettie Nile, Neva Boyer
and Anna Detmer came from Kismet
Saturday\to do some shopping.
Mrs. Rhea came from Dalhart
Tuesday for a visit with her parents,
Sheriff and Mrs. w. o. Nelson.
GOOD SUITS for boys, popularity
n,.icad of nuhoio a, MorfipIo
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1919-05-08
KISMET is PLANNING TO
HAVE RURAL HIGH SCHOOL

On Monday of this week, the petit
ton signed by the residents of Kis-
met, and the surrounding country,
was presented to the Board of Coun-
ty Commissioners and as there were
} 1856 names on the petition and only
Al on the three remonstrances, and
they were not completed so as to be
counted against the proposition, the
County Commissioners complied with
the law and voted to grant the petit
ton and call an election of the legal
voters in districts 81, 80, %, II, 15,
IL and to be held on Saturday the
31st day of May, 1919. 1t is the in
tention of the boosters of Kismet to
hold meeting in each school house in
this territory so that before the time
of the election all voters may know
just what they are voting for and
what the benefits are to be. The fol-
lowing from Kismet were in Liberal
especially to see that this matter was
acted on at this session of the County
Board, H. L. Odds and wife, A. G.
Jones and wife, M. G. Hicks, Joe G.
Benson N. G. Moody, ]. H. Light, E.
R. Hess, VIM. 0rmiston, Ed Louthan
and George H. Rose.-Kismet Kip
per.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1919-05-08

SEE MOORE G. FRANKLIN for a
good five-room house, close in, east
front, small barn, 100000. $4,000
will handle this excellent home.
Terms on balance. 49tfc
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IL nc per column inch each insertion.
Want Ads, sc per line each insertion;
minimum charge, 25c.
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E. D. Cooper made a business triI
to Meade Tuesday.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1919-05-08
The Liberal Democrat
ADVERTISING RATES

]. B. MILLER. Editor and Owner
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1919-05-08

OFFICIAL PAPER OF SEWARD
COUNTY, LIBERAL CITY AND
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1919-05-08

Published Every Thursday at Liberal,
Seward County, Kansas.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1919-05-08

GOOD SUITS for boys, popularity
priced, at Dubois & Martins.
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Entered as second class matter Jan
uary 6, 1911, at the postoffice at
Liberal, Kansas, under the Act of
March 8, 1879.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1919-05-08

Subscription Price, $3.50 per Year
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-03-24
WOMEN TO CONTROL
Stuff Meet May Result in Political Con.
troll in FIXTURE.

St. Louis. March PA new "bal-
ance of power" was in the making
here today.
Women delegates here to attend the
jubilee convention of the National
Woman's Suffrage association saw in
the offing an amalgamation that
would swing political destinies and
make future history.
Confident national suffrage would
result from the next session of con-
gress, Mrs. Carrie Chapman Gait, ma
tional president. and other officers
have plan prepared for the conven-
ton to make the suffrage organization
a nonpartisan force pledged to en-
dorse candidates in local. state and
national elections who will aid their
cause.
1t will not be third political party,
according to Mrs. Gait. but a powerful
enough organization to swing the cleo
tons. The one aim will be better
ment of womens conditions. she says
The jubilee convention opened its
session this morning. mination of
credentials and other routine occu-
pied the morning. The first gather
ing will be tonight DIR. Anna How
ard Shaw. honorary president, will
open the convention with an invoca-
ton. The first business will be start
ed with an address by Mrs. Carrie
Chapman Gait, why Has the United
States Jagged Behind Other Nations
in Granting Votes to Women"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-03-24


how the boys feel about coming home.
AS the story goes. General Foch and Cen
eral Pershing are supposed in the year
1928 to be dining together in New York
City. At the end of the meal, Foch casu-
ally asks Pershing: BY the way, General,
whatever became of that fighting Thirty
fifth We'll. what do you know about
it," says Pershing, Il forgot and left them
at COmmercy."
Ted Crosse has been very ill with the in
fluenza Mt the company hospital in La
Junta. Mr.. Grose is improving very
slowly.
Thurman Wolfe and little son. Dalbert.
of Lincoln. Neb.. are visiting Mr.. Wolfes
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Z. l.. Wolfe, Ohio
street.
Mrs f. r. Jolley has returned from a
visit of two weeks at La Junta. Colo,
where she was the guest of her daughter,
Mrs. Everett Morford.
Mrs. James Haggard of Ottawa arrived
Saturday to visit Mr.. and Mrs. W. ]. Hag-
gard, 40 Wilson avenue.
Mrs. j. c. Brit of Emporia is spending
this week with her son. Charles Brit. and
Mrs Brit East Eleventh street
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Wash Allen, Who Died Recently in Topeka
Was Leader of Notorious callahan Clan
Which Terrorized Illinois Counties i'm Sixties
Death Recalls Murphysboro Robbery Farmers and Railroad
Depot Raids-Lair DISCOVERED by Boys and Allen
Thirteen Others Was to

which terroriZed the countryside oc-
Cured at Campbell Hill, twenty-five
miles north of here, where the entire
stock of groceries and clothing of the
Mohlenbrock store was loaded in
wagons and carted away to the ban
dts rendezvous.
Gum Stevens, second in command
of the clan. was the first captured, and
he turned states evidence on the other
members, which resulted in their ar
rest and conviction. Fourteen men,
bers received long terms in prison.
Stevens was shot while robbing a
farmers smokehouse in the neighbor-
hood of Ava and was brought to MUIR
physboro and placed in a barn in the
north part of the town.
Discovered by Boys.
Members of the clan captured Doc
tor Mahoney, at that time the leading
blindfolding him, took him to the barn
and compelled him to dress the
wounds of the bandit. He was again
blindfolded and brought back to the
city, after being warned that he would
be killed if he made an effort to locate
the whereabouts of the barn. Each
night he was taken to the old barn
and forced to dress the wounds of the
bandit
A few weeks later a number of small
boys rushed into the office of Henry
Boucher and related how they had
been chased out of an old barn where
they had gone to play in the hay loft
by man with a bloody stub of an
arm. A posse was organized and the
barn surrounded. Stevens was taken,
after short battle, in which shotguns
and horse pistols came into play, and
evidence which he later gave sent the
entire clan to DriSOO
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-03-24
EAST SIDE NOTES
Notes and personals from East Side
by Frances Jones. Telephone 2h;0.

by Frances Jones. Telephone 2ssO.
The Cleaners class of the Second United
Brethren church will have a meeting Thurs
day afternoon at the home of Mrs. Ellen
Sheldon, :;31 Davies street.
Mrs. w. +. Ward Seward avenue, will
have the Ladies' Aid society of the Seward
Avenue Methodist church as her guests
Thursday, when an all day quilting will be
held.
Mrs Henrietta Rain, 900 Chandler street.
entertained with family dinner Sunday
evening the occasion being the celebration
of her 10th birthday anniversary
A. Z. Obenhaus will have charge Of the
song services at the Belvoir Community
church during the revival meetings to be
held the next few weeks. The Rev. J. Il.
Bush of Lawrence will preach.
Mrs. Tom Perry and sister Miss Mary
McGrath have returned to their home. East
Eighth avenue, after spending a vacation
of several weeks in New York City.
Miss Esther Larson of Kansas City, Mo }.
spent the week end visiting friends in To-
peka and relatives in Usage City. Miss
Charles Hagen. the little Swear old son
of Mr. and Mrs Z. NJ. Hagen. Ohio street,
will undergo an operation Tuesday at Stor-
mont hospital.
Mrs. Charles f. Naylor. East Sixth ave-
nue. who has been i'll since last week with
the Influenza, is improving slowly.
The teachers and officers of the Third
Presbyterian Sunday school will meet Tues
day evening at the home of Miss Hazel
Robbins. Norton street.
The Poinsettia Embroidery club will be
entertained Wednesday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. W. A. Stanfield, 424 Jefferson
street
Clark c. Whelan of Albuquerque. New
Mexico. has arrived to visit his mother,
Mrs. J. NJ. Cupp, 619 Branner street.
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OAKLAND NOTES
Notes and personals from Oakland
ny Frances Jones. Telephone 1890.

One evening last week an Oakland father
took his little son on his knee and inquired
of him to whether or not he had been a
good boy that day and had helped mother.
Little Billy thought a moment then he
whispered in his parents ear. Say.
daddy, let's talk about something else"
The staff of the Oakland Rebekah lodge
GIG will be entertained with dinner Mon
day evening by Topeka lodge No. $50. The
Oakland team will put on drill work in the
evening.
Mr. and Mrs Chester Lukens of HoIton
are expected to come this week for a few
days visit to Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Stachel-
beck. Wabash avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs Ira Orner have as a guest
this week Mrs. Orner's cousin. Pvt. John
Stanton of Fort Riley, Kan Mr.. Stanton
is at the base hospital receiving treatment
for wounds received while overseas. He is
with Company q. 10th infantry. Thirty
fifth division. Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Lang.
20 Forest avenue. entertained at dinner
Sunday evening for Mr.. Stanton.
Mrs. E. Main. :sa5 Forest avenue. spent
the week end in Kansas City.
Mr. and Mrs Sherman Taylor will be
host and hostess Tuesday evening to the
members of the Gilt Edge Card club at
Mrs Taylors parents home. 301 Chester
avenue.
Mr. Al Cuttings has returned to his
home KeIlam avenue. from a local hos
pital. where he underwent an operation
some time ago.
Mr.. Matt Kieffer, Green street. is visiting