Uncle Sam Calls To Cut Liberty Bond Posters And Ads
The note urges readers to remove liberty bond posters and stale advertising as part of wartime decking clearing for the third battle. It proposes a coal saving exercise using household estimates to illustrate large-scale impact, asking families to calculate daily coal savings and freight implications from Wa Keeney to Hays City to New York to San Francisco.
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Uncle Sam
United States
Wa Keeney
Hays City
New York
San Francisco
Hays
Notice of final classification for Selective Service registrants
Local Board of Trego County issues final classification notices (form 1007) to classified registrants. The notice states the final class, must be kept by the registrant, and requires exhibition on call by Local or District Boards or police. Chief clerk G. L. Hays signs.
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Selective Service
Trego County
G. L. Hays
Third Song Service Promises Fellowship With Christ
M E Church announces the third in a series of song services to be held next Sunday evening with the theme Fellowship With Christ. Special choir songs, Sunday schedule with Sunday School at 9 45, services at 11 and 7 30, junior choir at 4, Epworth League at 6 30. Prayer meetings rotate homes, this week at Mr and Mrs Hendricks, next at Mr and Mrs Kiser. Helpers baling summer and fall papers meet Tuesday in the church basement. five o clock lunch by the president and helpers. Ladies Aid welcomes old papers magazines and books. Call Mrs Henry Hille.
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Christ
Epworth
Ladies Aid Society
Henry ‘Hille
War Pictures Return At Garden Theatre Saturday
The Garden Theatre will replay last Saturday’s war pictures this Saturday at 2:30 PM and 8:15 PM. Authentic footage by official war photographers shows the retreat of the Germans at Arras. Children are free at the afternoon show.
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Arras
For Sale or Rent in TreGO County Kansas Bid Notice
For Sale or Rent. I will receive bids for the sale of the SW or Sec 27 Tp 14 R 25 in Tre go county Kansas up to Feb 15 1918. Property will be sold to highest bidder on easy terms with a fair bid. If not sold will receive bids for renting for term of years to a responsible person for farming purposes only. Mention this paper Burton E Oakes Buffalo N Y Station C Adv 45 eow pd
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Trego County
Kansas
Burton E. Oakes
Buffalo
Eow Pd
Dr M J Brown of Salina 1918 Event at Collyer
Dr M J Brown of Salina 1918 appears in Collyer records on Monday February 4 1918 detailing an official event or notice.
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M. J. Brown
Salina
Collyer
Seed shortage warns saving
The Kansas Agronomy Department warns a severe shortage of corn kafir and sorghum seed across the state. Seed is scarce in Kansas and neighboring states, with old stock nearly exhausted. Call to farmers to conserve and share seed, and to locate markets for spring planting seed. Professor L. E. Call urges readers to publicize the issue and assist farmers in securing seed.
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Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Agronomy Department
Kansas State Agriculture College
L. E. Call
High School Notes and Upcoming Events Summary
High School notes report attendance at 96.2 percent for the term, with December slightly higher. The Golden Belt Teachers meeting is set for March 7 8 and 9 at Hays. Board approves Saturday classes for ten weeks to close May 3. Basketball home schedule lists games January 11 17 22 February 1 8 22 and March 1. Parent letters show broad support for a six day week. responses favor the idea but emphasize not profiting at others’ expense. Ad notes a Perfection straw spreader for sale by phone.
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Trego County High School
Wee Wee
Russell
Wilson
Hill City
Quinter
Ellis
Hays
Bunker Hill
Prin. Niesley
Voyage of Life lecture praised by local audience
Rev. W B Woodward of Quinter spoke on The Voyage of Life at Garden Theater last Monday, January 14, to a large, attentive crowd. The lecture was praised for its language, deep thought, earnest delivery, and apt humor, with readers hoping for a Lyceum platform appointment for the speaker.
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Lyceum Entertainment
W. B. Woodward
Quinter
Gardens Theater
Woodward
Rev. Woodward
Lyceum
Joseph Palmer and Harriett Palmer wed near Ogal lah
Report of the marriage of Ray W. Joseph and Harriett Palmer on January 16 at 3 pm in the bride’s parents home south of Ogal lah. Rev. Sutton officiated before a large gathering with siblings as witnesses and guests presented gifts. Also notes a shorter business day and local notices about meetings and ads.
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Ray W. Joseph
Harriet Palmer
Ogallah
Rev. Sutton
Golden Belt Educational Association Basketball Tournament Plans
Golden Belt Educational Association outlines a two day basketball league event with Friday as professional day featuring addresses and round tables. Saturday is contest day with musical and spelling contests, stories, orations, declamations, home economics, manual training, and nature study contests for high school and grade pupils. Fort Hays Normal School to stage a musical production Saturday night directed by Prof. Malloy. Plans coordinated by President S. L. Soper Ellis Kansas. chairmen to be announced.
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Golden Belt Basket Ball League
Fort Hays
Township trustees must approve county aid provisions
Guidance directs that any person providing food clothing medical aid or other assistance to the poor with intent to charge the county should obtain the township trustee approval before furnishing such aid. Without approval the giver acts at their own risk and all county claims for such aid require township trustee approval where the recipient resides. John R. Parsons. Adv. 49 County Attorney-
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John R. Parsons
Local Red Cross Notes Highlight County Chapter Activities
A Women's Department meeting at Mr and Mrs A S Peacock's home plans more buttons and receipts for pew members. All day sessions begin January 24 at the Chapter work room to return finished garments and obtain additional materials. The Trego County AR C chapter reports 1179 members to date with 939 added from the Christmas drive, near 2000 countywide. Multiple branches including High School Naa Branch Country Club Collyer Kensington East Side and H O A recently shipped 1917 12 provided items to St Louis headquarters: December 10 shipment of 15 dozen 4 tail bandages 18 operating gowns 17 scarfs 20 sweaters etc. January 15 shipment followed with gowns bandages gauze squares and supplies. more shipments planned.
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Trego County
First Baptist Church Announces Jan 6 1928 Services
The notice from Pastor Baker invites attendance at preaching on Sundays every other week starting January 6 1928 with morning and evening services. Prayer meeting is Wednesday evenings at 7 30 and choir practice follows. All are welcome to attend and bring friends.
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Baker
Women of Kansas Builted Better Than They Knew
Lawrence Gazette quotes reflecting on unity under Wilson and the Hughes Roosevelts era. An ad offers a house moving service by J. P. Hull of Elis Kansas, with address and contact hint.
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Cruss
Hughes
Roosevelt
Wilson
Fnally
Kansas
Lawrence
J. PF. Hull
Elis
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