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Elbert County tribune and Elbert County banner., 1921-02-04
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES.

School adjourned last "Wednesday
on account OF go many absentees;
due to the south truck not being
able to get in.
Lowell Phillips is now driving
the south school truck. The for
er driver. Werner Litherland. being
indisposed with measles.
The north truck was the only
one that braved the snow storm Of
.ast Monday. All. but two of its
passengers. were in attendance,
The basketball teams are now
practicing in the Town Hall. by the
consent of the new Mayor the town
board as a whole.
Monday afternoon the High
School listened to very interesting
talk, delivered by Mr.. Mackenzie Of
Denver.
Roderic Jenkins was absent from
school the first of the week.
The Liberty Bell Literary Society
will give its program this Friday. II
was to have been given January 21,
but due to the existing conditions
il was postponed for another week.
when again the weather interfered.
So this is the third attempt
The Librarian and assistant III
brarian have been sorting and
checking the books Of the Library
into sections This is quite a task
as it was never done before. n They
have classified them into the fol
lowing sections: Classics; Novels
and Stories; Historical Text
Books; Reference and Musical
Books, and Literature They also
have many filed copies of valuable
magazines.
On Wednesday morning, Febru-
airy 2. 1921, the Sophomore Glass
gave a very delightful program. Fol
lowing is tie program:
+ Instrumental Solo,-Arlein Ham
mond; Reading Mildred Church !;
Reading Margaret Reynolds;
Essay Earl Reyans; Song
Sophomore Class; Reading Lila
Phillips; Reading Gladys Fredin-
burg. This program was given in
very interesting and pleasing way
with the President Of the class. Lila
Phillips. presiding. Now. we are
looking forward to the Freshman
program next week.
Paul Vest was absent from school
Monday.
Ralph Litherland will be absent
from school for sometime, due 20
his brother having measles.
Miss Macdonald was here last
Thursday and gave the High School
and Grade Students their lessons in
Home Hygiene. This work is
found to be very interesting as well
Is beneficial.
Elbert County tribune and Elbert County banner., 1921-02-04
EBERT COUNTY MAN DIES.

Henry Kepner of Los Angeles,
well known here by older citizens
and who homesteaded the ranch
now owned by Harvey Bashor, died
January IT. and was laid to rect
five days later, January 22.
Mr.. Kepner wns an old timer in
this county. and died at the age of
II years and 25 days.
Elbert County tribune and Elbert County banner., 1921-02-04
This page used for Elizabeth
Exclusive

Mrs Mamie Weidner was a Den
yer visitor Sunday.
shipment of hogs was made
from this point Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs Clarence Konkes
spent Sunday at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. II. Jones.
Prof. Ratliff was weekend Wis
itor In Denver. lie returned Sur
day evening. in company with NJ
Mackenzie, an pld d. u. COLES
pal.
Werner Litherland is down vii /
the measles. Miss Florene 1.-the
land fs staying In town attendng
school during the epidemic at hgr
home.
o. A. Carlson OF Arvada was "a
weeks visitor in this commune y
last week. He came down just
ahead OF the snow storm of la t
Sunday.
Kay Bacus, In a recent deal, ey-
changed his ranch property 10.
Denver property. Kay viii tur;
over the possession of the ranch
about March the first.
win Boston. Jr. while helping
at the A. F. Reynolds ranch las
week, despised himself enough to
let pitchfork tine penetrate thru
a finger ,necessitating the aid of ?
doctor.
Frank O'Loughland, the new
mechanic at the Ahl Motor G. Tracto-
Company received an ugly injury
when he mashed several fingers by
cranking a car with home -mafe
crank.
The. Shepherd Creamery Monda5
shipped forty-seven cans of mill
and cream. The Franktown Cream
cry shipped twenty-four cans o.
cream. Keep your good work up
friends.
DR.! w. s. Bennett made a profes.
sional call last week to the Hardy
of town. Doc. didn't drive, he must
have flown, for he made the trip ir
about fifty minutes. through about
two feet of snow,
Andy Burkchrist. well known in
the Kiowa vicinity, and who he'd
been steady employe on the Alb:n
ranch for many year. died at the
Fjquist home, north of Kiowa. last
week. from a complication of in
ternal diseases. The remains were
nterned in the Elizabeth Cemetery
A.onday atternoon.--ss.-Ss-.s s+4
During the big Clearing Sale now
on at the firm of Watts & Workman
they are offering the customer VINO
purchases the largest bill of goods
Turing each day while the sale is on
will receive a valuable gift of some
srticle in their store. Chas.
Mauldin was the largest purchaser
tuesday and received the fine $40
Coleman Lamp. Pat Duffy was
largest purchaser for Wednesday
and received the handsome SO Perc-
ulator. the prize offered for that
day
Elbert County tribune and Elbert County banner., 1921-02-04
TO THE PRODUCER AND THE
CONSUMER.

From authentic statements and
lettred evidences, we have cause to
harbor the feeling for a nsoling
word in the relation of the merchant
to the producer and the consumer.
Our advertisers, the merchants
In particular, are. in every way en-
Elbert County tribune and Elbert County banner., 1921-02-04

'otal --------- $766.61
MARGARET e. GARLAND,
~ Secretary
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. FORSYTH We've
Denver visitors the first of the
week.
Elbert County tribune and Elbert County banner., 1921-02-04
THE BASKETBALL.

RIGHT III The BASKETBALL.
Step up and meet the gangl Bas-
fetball champions of the Atlantic
Fleet at home on beard the T. S 5.
oklnhomal All rough and ready
athletes; always ready for a fight or
a frolic. a game of ball or boxing
tout. Trained to the minute, ana
8 husky as young yearling. OF
Elbert County tribune and Elbert County banner., 1921-02-04

course you know that battleships are
not built for athletic events. but tic
-men generally take the situation in
hand. and overcome minor difficult
ties like fourteen inch turrets, hat
ches and ventiIators. On board
the Oklahoma they practice every
day and when they "hit the beach
for game with some local athletic
club. well just watch the papers,
Elbert County tribune and Elbert County banner., 1921-02-04
CEMETERY ASSOCIATION MEET.

The stockholders OF the Elizabeth
Cemetery Association held their
annual meeting in the Town Hall
OF Elizabeth. Saturday. January 20.
at 2 p. m.
The following directors were cleo
ted for the eNsuing year:
E. T. Evans; Frank Miller; Fred
Ahl; james Mauldin; Carl Gleason; !;
Mrs. James Mourning; Mrs Alice
Blazer; Mrs. Martin Chairman; Mrs
G. F. Aldinger and Mrs Frank
Garland.
A stockhclders' meeting has been
called for February ~. 1921 at The
home of Mrs Blazer summary
OF the years work and a financial
report were given by the Secretary
as follows:
After qualification for office, the
Board OF 1920 met and elected MS
cfficers.:
President, Mr.. p. T. Evans; Vice.
President. Mrs. Jrs. Mourning;
Secretary, Mrss Frank Garland !;
Treasurer. Mrs. Martin Chairman
5ir Blumer was again chosen by
the board to act as Recorder and
Sexton OF the Cemetery.
During the past year the drilling
OF well on the top OF the hill in the
Cemetery has been completed A
windmill and tank are awaiting 10
be erected in Tie spring. With wa
ter on the grounds. n little indlvid-
ual effort viii add greatly to the
appearance OF our Cemetery and or
ganized effort wiz give to the people
OF Elizabeth and surrounding coun-
try cemetery to be proud of, in the
future.
One Of the great needs of the
cemetery at present liz that someone
be hired durfn the summer months
to keep the grass cut down and the
grounds in neat condition, CON
tinning the good work started on
Cleanup Day last May
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1921-12-08
Sonora 0 Seiorita, no
Sc ponga I'd. vieja
antes de tempo

Siga usted nuestro consejo, amablc
1ectora, no Sc ponga vieja antes de
tempo, no permita que los amos dejen
su horrible huela sobre su rostro Ell
remedio para conservar su juventud es
1nuchisimo mas sencillo de 10 que us
ted sc imagina. Bastard con que con-
serve I'd. su SANGRE rica y pura
para enriquecer y purificar su sangre
hay un t6nico llamado NUXIF1ERRO
que es uno de los mejores que podemos
recomendarle. Tomando NUNIFIE-
RRO por algunaS SemanaS conSegulri
usted enriquecer Su Sangre una vez
conseguidO este Sc Sentira I'd. muchl-
simo mas activa, mas energica mas
JOVEN. Con raZon dicen los ingleSeS
que una persona eS tan joven como SO
Siente, 10 que quiere decir que nadI
importa la edad que uno tenga. 10 prin-
cipal es SENTIRSG joVen. Tome US
ted NUXlFIERRO por un corto tempo
no solo Sc sentira I'd. mas joven, 81
no que Sc conservara joven por largos
amos Repetimos que eS ell problema
mas sencillo del mundo. Sc trata sim
plemente de que enriqueZca uSted su
sangre para enriquecerla nada me5or
que NUXIFIERRO. No es un remedio
especial para las damas sino que
tambien pueden tomarlo los caba-
lleros con iguales buenos resultados,
Fabricado por DR.. Becker Medicine
Co., de New York, y de venta en- cual-
quier botica.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1921-12-08

ievorantes que amenazan aniquilarlC
odo. Sc csiuerza en- ccrrarlc las gran
les ciudades y forzarlas detenerse
Desconfada de los sentimientos de los
batallones ordinarios del ejercito rojo
ha tornado unidaes especiales, com
puestas por comunistas probados. Es
tos soldados tienen orden de oponerse
de todas las maneras, la inCursion de
los fugitivos. En- case necesario, deben
usar contra ellos las mis1nas armas
Pero unos cuantos batallones reparti-
dos no podran impedir el avance de
millones de criaturas, V Sc dice que los
pri1neros contingencies que partieron del
Vofga han logrado pasar por varios
sitios la frontera polonesa. En- este
paroxismo del sufri1niento en- que no
brilla va un relampago de esperanza,
los espiritus de estos desgraciados en-
loquecen Y llegan ser presa de las
mas sniestras obsesiones. ia que con-
tinuar una lucha sin salida! Para que
obstinarse en' querer vivir aun, puesto
que decidia1nente la vida es impossible,
puesto que todo momento arrancado
Ia muerte no es mas que Ia prolon-
gacion de una abominable agonia En-
tonces, la idea del suicide Sc apodera
de los espiritus; Sc deciden a adelan-
tarse a una r1luerte que tarda demasia-
do en- llegar Familias enteras, agota-
da Ia paciencia buscan de esta manera
IN refugio Ell la NADIA.
Tn evadido de Sebastopol cuenta
que en- esta sola ciudad. Sc producer
diariamente de cincuenta a ochenta
suicidios Pocos dias antes de su parti-
Ga, una madre angustiada, cansada de
DIR la suplica de sus hijos que reclama.
ban que conner. degoll6 a los tres y Sc
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1921-12-08
EN- EL Pals DEL HAMBRE

precipito en- el mar. bajo los ojos indi-
ferentes de los eSpectroS que frecuenta-
ban lugubremente la orilla. Los que
la inanicion no abate, la epidemia tar
de temprano, les siega, porque las
mas siniestras plagas forInan ell inevi-
! table cortejo de la indigencia y, ahi
donde la hunanidad sufre mas ham,
bre, eS tambien donde mas atrozrnen-
te crecen el colera, ell titus y la peste;
por 10 que Sc puede preveer la desapa-
ricion de una buena parte de la hui
manidad rusa antes del fin del aiio de.
1921. Y los que desaparecen en- este
abominable tormento, no seran reem-
| plaZados, al nenos en- mucho tempo,
puesto que es precisamente entire los
! niiios de corta edad donde la mortali-
dad Sc encona mas rencarnizadamente.
Pero este no es todo, Y parece deci-
didamente que no hay linites estos
horrores. Estos grupos hurnanos llo-
rosos huyen locamente de las regiones
en- que saben que su aniquilamiento
pronto presas de otros hombres, pero
hombres convertidos en- lobos: sus her
ranos de niseria, aquellos que han re-
suelto sobrevivir cueste 10 que cueste,
aun EN- medic del crimen y bebiendose
literalmente la sangre de sus senejan
| ties. Estos son los "rasborniki": los
bandidos. Formados en- tropas arnna-
das, algunas veces nurnerosas, saquean
de improviso las caravans de campesi-
! nos, registrar sus equipajes y Sc llevan
deSpiadadamente, Sus ultimas reservas.
| No son billetes de banco 10 que persi
guen estos malhechores, nj siquiera ell
| ORC, porque no sabrian que hacer de
elloS, en- la actualidad, en- medic de la
inmensidad rusa, donde va no hay ma
, da que vender Lo que los bandidos
roban a los infortunados campesinos
es, pura y simplemente, todo 10 que
puede servir para prolongar rn instan-
I tC SltiulcId l6t NlllSt Cl stitliSiitO, >
bajo SUI forna mas primitiva y mas
| humilde En- las regiones relativamen-
te menos azotadas, los campesnos que
no han decidido aun abandonar las
tierras de sus ascendientes v. en- las
que esperan poder continuar viviendo
en- espera de la cosecha proxima, son
repentinamente asaltados, tanto por la
5oldadesca del ejercito rojo, como por
las tropas de estos 'rasboniki' que no
vacilan en- recurrir la tortura para
obligar a los campesinos a revelar en-
lue lugar estan ocultas sus miserables
provisiones.
Sc imaginara facilmente que, ante
la monstruosidad de las calamidades
lie las cllales tienen casi toda la res
| )onsabilidad los bolshevikes han sabi-
10, por 10 menos, lirnitar sus eycesos
Sc podra Greer que en- la hora en- que
los iefes del bolshevismo aparentan,
lhipocritamente, renunciar sus progra-
mas exagerados en- que inploran, sin
rubor, la ayuda de Europa, ell la unica
esperanza de poder sostenerse mas item
po en- ell poder, Sc supondra, digo, que
al menos han acordado una especie de
tregua que han puesto terInino las
atroces persecuciones que hacen sufriI
Ia todos los que osan desaprohar las
iteorias V los metodos cuyo valor ne
gativo Sc puede contrastar hoy dia
Pues. ben: no hay tai cosa. Ahora, co
mo EN- 1918, las prisiones rebosan la'
kcomisiones extraordinarias Sc entregar
a sus incesantes hecatombes.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1921-12-08
DECLARADO CULPADLE

lazqucZ fue declarado culpable pOr cl
jurado dc In Corte Federal. por vio-
laci5n a Ia ley Volstcad. FL juez le
impuso cinco d6lares de multa. sin
las coStaS.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1921-12-08
Muieres CieSas

Muchas nueres los raos eteeos De los coetfeos
cseas povos Green podcr adqu buen eus eubfendo
cf c deeuoo Green que los granos nanchas toqueoao
de Ia pic pueden ocutarsc pero ean equvoeada cno
-t;s beroso es e natural Un cu natura piefde beeza
cuando la pe esta aectada fecba bceza cuando
recobrado Ia saud Para coaretar cut osco spfo oe
Ia cara a como los grano anchas depertectos ifaeon
de Ia cara, apquese POGO del Unguento Cadum ne esta
.anera tan senca de Ia voveA su esado sau
dabe reeobrara pnva beeza del cts No traten De
ocultar las mpureza del bao antaz Quen los
desperfeetos con Ungeno Cadm Mochos padecenos de
afecciones de Ia pe podrian cvare sando tempo este mara
;oso reedo ace cesar nstante la pcazon es atY cal
ante catr;zante ondequiera que pe este ada nila-
nada Ell Unguento Cadum bueno e eczema' gfano
anchas excoacones arpudo. empenes eortadufa paoas
J..., -. Ta@s
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1921-12-05
Winter Poultry Pointers.

Good warm wheat makes q nice
breakfast for the biddies.
Skimmilk is thin looking stuff. but
it may he put to good use in the poul'
fry yard.
Use Il little more clean litter on the
floors. Keep tle=f4wl> hard at work
1t is form of health insurance.
In poultry raising the brecd is i'm
portant. but the man or woman behind
the breed is more so.
For Matching purposes take the eggs
from the hens that lay best. Build up;
never let the standard down.
As rule eggs from two-year-Old
hens give better satisfaction than those
from Younger stock for the earliest
Matching in the spring.
Fowls that have been running out
NAV have needed no grit and may even
have got along without oyster shell
but now that they are confined all OF
much of the time. a supply of these i'm.
portant ingredients Of the ration should
not be neglected.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1921-12-05
An ENJOYABLE Party.

a charming party was held Friday
night at the Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. 4. Fisher
farm home, ten miles southwest of this
city, in honor of their son, DenZle, who
is soon going to Kansas City with the
intention of taking up study in n
school for mechanics.
Fifty-six of the young hosts friends
were there and the house soon echoed
with conversation and laughter as the
young people amused themselves with
games.
About 10 o'clock lunch. consisting
of three courses. was served, followed
ny plate of delicious chocolate fudge.
10 which all the guests did ample JUS
tice.
After lunch. more games were play
cd. until about 3 o'clock. when the
guests, bidding goodbye to the host,
took their departure.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1921-12-05
Former Resident Dead.

Word has been received here by rpli'
tives of the death of Mrs. j. +. Hen
ming. Dec. /. at her home in Lakoto
Iowa.
Lena Huisinga was born Jan. 6. 1881
being 80 years and II months OF age
nj the time of her death. She was
horn and reared in the vicinity of KAN
rar. In 1905 she was married TO j. Il.
Hcnning and moved to Lakoto. She
was an exemplary Christian and very
active i'm all church work. being a
member of the Lutheran church
She leaves TO mourn her death. her
husband and eleven children: her par
c,ts. Mr.. and Mrs John Huisinga. liv-
ing near Kamrar; brother. j. Huis-
iyga, also living near Kamrar; two
sisters. Mrs. H. II. Wepcl. living south
of this city, and Mrs. c. II. Ratcliff.
living east of town.
Her parents. sisters. and brother
went to I.akoto Saturday to attend the
funeral services Sunday afternoon.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1921-12-05
FOUR new HERDS
ARR: ACCREDITED
Total Number in County now
Increased to Six Through
Results of Test
ing.
THREE ARE CLEAN
Those Passing First Clean
Test Must Pass Another
in Year.

Hamilton county's list of accredited
mich cows was swelled to six Thurs
day by the results of tests by DR.. Fl. y.
Seidell, of Fort Dodge. federal inspec-
ter. He visited nine herds Thursday
and. although re-actors We're found in
some places. four new herds were put
on the accredited list and three owners;
passed their first clean test. These
last must pass another clean test in
twelve months in order to have their
herds accredited. The test was for
tubercular cattle.
The largest herd to be accredited
Thursday was the dairy herd OF l.. H..
Lyle, near Kendall Young park. There
are some twenty cows in this group.
The farm herds of l.. n. Mason. Ed
ward Seiser and Charles SeiScr were
also accredited.
Cattle owned by \. NJ. Lyders and
Ed Il. Evans had been accredited
previously.
Herds belonging to n. G. Anderson,
r.. J., Barham and y. NJ. Smith passed
their first clean test. The first named
is farm herd, the other two are used
for dairy purposes.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1921-12-05
WEBSTER CITY
GIVES S879
Red Cross Roll Call Going
Over big in Town.
Women Raise
$518.
LEGION TAKES HAND
Reports From Some Towns
Already In.-Others Ex-
pected Soon.

Webster City has subscribed $S19.19
in the fifth annual Red Cross roll call,
according to +. \. Kayscr, chairman OF
the drive. or this amount $3.50 was
solicited by the women of the city i'll
the residence district. American Lee
gion members, working in the down
town district, raised $3Gl.50.
These solicitors gave days time to
help raise the needed budget for the
year 1922 a large part of the money
raised in the business section will stay
in the county for local work.
Branches Doing Well.
Favorable reports have been coming
in to the office of the local chairman
from the branches in the county show
ing continued interest in the work.
Williams already reports more than
800 and expects to better last years
mark.
Mrs. Kahl. chairman at Jewell, re-
ports that Claude V. Campbell, chair
man Of the drive, has had his com
mittees soliciting the tOwnspcople and
will soon be ready to make Il final re-
port. StratfTd. the first branch to
complete its drive, turned in S16j.9J.
Mrs. Edward Peterson, branch chair
man there. took the initiative in the
work and her committee made house
to house canvass.
harrisburg puts on its drive with the
aid of cX-service men starting Dec. s.
Reports are expected from Stanh0pe.
Ellsworth and Randall within few
days.
Mr.. Kayser declares that the Hami!
ton county chapter has never been an
anemic organization. 1t can point with
pride to it's record of work accomplish
cd and is now ready to start on what
work remains to he done.
He urges all who have been missed
by the solicitors not to wait to be asked
hut to send in their checks for men,
berships. The local report must be sent
TO the central division by Dec. Il if
the chapter is to get credit for this
year.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1921-12-05
(FrOm Saturdays Daily.)

Mr.. and Mrs Chas. Il. Miller Will go
to Council Bluffs tomorrow, where Mr..
Miller will attend the meeting OF inc
Officers of the northwest and southwest
Funeral Directors association, which
will be held Monday. Mr.. Miller. pres
idcnt of the northwest association. ana
r. r. King of Council Bluffs, president
of the southwest association. will pre-
side at the meeting. Arrangements
will be made for the convention to DE
held next summer.
w. r. Rood went to Chicago las'
evening on Il few days business trip.
Mrs. Chas. Davis. of Stanhope, was
a Webster City visitor yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray T. Johnson. oil
Williams, were in Webster City last
evening to attend the opening of the
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1921-12-05
1000 attend
BANK OPENING
Men, Women and Children
Visit new Home of
Hamilton County
State Bank.
KIDS GET NEW COINS
Many Bouquets Sent by
Banks of City and Other
Places.

Four thousand people attended the
formal opening Friday night of the new
banking rooms of the Hamilton County
State bank.
The building, which rivals i'll splen-
dor many metropolitan institution,
was made especially attractive at the
opening with large bouquets of flowers,
sent by many organizations. In addi-
ton TO the flowers sent by local banks,
there were bouquets from the officers
and directors of the Continental and
Commercial National bank, of Chicago,
the First National bank, Fort Dodge,
the Iowa Loan & Trust Co, Dcs MOincs,
the Rank of Luverne, Boyd & Moore,
architects, Des Moines, and the Follett
green houses.
Flowers and Cigars.
During the evening 1000 carnations
were given as fayOrs to the women
visitors in the bank About like num-
Ter of cigars were given to the men and
it is believed that there We're many
&c Hers who did not stop for favors.
Small mirrors with the bank name
and the inscription. "Fifty-fourth An
niycrsary Opening Souvenir" were also
given out.
An opening day ceremony to interest
the younger generation had been pro-
lvided for Saturday morning when
whistles bearing duplicate numbers were
passed out to all the boys and girls
who came to the bank. The crowd of
kids who assembled at the bank that
morning blocked the whole corner for
IN hour or more.
The whistles were numbered in pairs
and each of the twenty children who
presented the first ten pairs of matched
numbers was presented with a new so
cent piece.
The score of fOrtrnatcs thus reim-
bhrscd for the mornings effort We're !:
ElwoOd Bentley and Wilbur Williams
Carl Gore and Roy Watson; John
I:ubbs and Arnold Christensen; Orville
Eckstein and Billie Rasmussen; Har-
old Hernest and Willard Shaw !;
Homayne Barner and Everett Bourne !:
Ralph Cramer and Lyle Burton; Ken
meth SOlus and Ralph How'd; Ralph
Spray and Robert ironing; Albert
Young and William Brown. About
j 600 whistles were given away.
The opening was certainly a decided
success.