Trego County Legal Advisory Board and School Bid Notice
The legal advisory board for Trego county includes C M Hutchison J H Heckman BR Hille I T Purcell chairman J F Brock OPT of Lawrence Kansas. The Penny Hotel event is October 10 with eye examinations and glasses. School board district 37 invites bids for the old frame school house until October 5 1918 with removal by November 1 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trego County
C. M. Hutchison
J. H. Heckman
BR. Hille
I. T. Purcell
J. F. Brock
OPT
Lawrence
Kansas
Penny Hotel
School Board of
James Zeman
Hoover Cablegram Urges Red Cross Clothing Drive for Belgium and France
A Hoover cablegram appeals for renewed Red Cross clothing aid to occupied Belgium and France, noting 10 million facing winter hardship. It cites a prior 5000 ton yield, calls for men’s, women’s, and children’s wear, warns against unsuitable items, and sets a Wa Keeney headquarters deadline of October 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Hoover
Belgium
France
Red Cross
America
Belgiam
Winter Goods at Special Prices for Early Purchasers
We have secured winter clothing including Wool Sweaters, Wool Mackinaws, Wool and Cotton Underwear, Overcoats, and other Men’s and Boys’ items. Goods were bought early and are now arriving, with prices set to reward those stocking up for winter.
Kansas Judge to Army Major Judge Advorah Salina Commission
Russell jurist Judge John C. Ruppenthal has been commissioned as judge advocate in the army with the rank of major. He will resign from the bench of the twenty third judicial district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salina
John C. Ruppenthal
Russell
Kans
Advocat
Twenty-Third Judicial District
Capital
District Court Notes Judge Pro Tem Rules in Hazen Case
District court convened with no sitting judge. E A Rea elected judge pro tem. In State vs Hazen the defendant objected to trial before a pro tem, arguing a U S government position by J C Ruppenthal created a vacancy in the 23rd judicial district. The pro tem ruled the defendant could be tried, but recessed to seek Supreme Court clarity on vacancy and appointment by the governor if the office is vacant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Rea
State
State of
Kansas
District
Supreme Court
United States
Long
Epworth League Officers Installed at TM. E. Church
Last Sunday evening the Epworth League installed officers for the year: President Mrs. F. M. Munson. 1st Vice Pern Weaver. 2nd Vice Fern Edwards. 3rd Vice Mrs. Wm. Wollner. 4th Vice Fern Barclay. Secretary Treasurer Hazel Bellairs. Organist Marie Gregg. Chorister Nellie Hendricks. Subjects for next services include Are the Young Safe and What it Cost Not to be a Christian. Good music and a hearty welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
F. M. Munson
Pern Weaver
Fern Edwards
Wm. Wollner
Fern Barclay
Hazel Bellairs
Marie Gregg
Nellie Hendricks
Red Cross Notes Urge Clothing Drive and Liberty Bond Reminders
The article urges Red Cross clothing donations for European battlefields and recovering territories, calling for clean durable garments from Trego County Chapter A R C. It also lists Liberty Bond coupon due dates across four issues and notes the Collyer Advance printing work supports these efforts.
Reid son killed in action under Civil War era tone
Randall J Reid, son of Mr and Mrs H D Reid of Ogallah, Kansas, is reported killed in action with Company B 22nd Infantry on July 20. Relatives seek confirmation from the Red Cross as prayers and telegrams to Washington await word.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. Reid
Colorado Avenue
Bureau of War Risk
Treasury Department
Randall J. Reid
Company B
Twenty Second Infantry
Rea Cross
Colorado Springs
Washington
Russell
Navy
Randall
San Francisco
Randall Reid
Camp Funston
R. J. Reid
Red Cross
Reid
France
Ee Front
Evans declares bid for Register of Deeds in county race
Jos E Evans explains he filed intent after no candidate appeared and accuses rival Miss Swiggett of independent candidacy. He seeks voters support in the November 5 election, pledging to retire after two terms and urging scrutiny of his fitness for Register of Deeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trego County
Register of Deeds
Misa Swiggett
Kansas
Register of Deeds Office
Swiggett
Jos. E. Evans
Obituary of James Clellan Buchanan in Good Hope
James Clellan Buchanan born October 4 1839 in Park County Indiana died September 14 1918 at his home in Good Hope Illinois after a five week illness from kidney trouble He was 78 years 11 months and 10 days He served in the Civil War and held church offices in Cumberland Presbyterian and Presbyterian congregations He married Sara Elizah Singletary in 1865 and later Emily T He lived in Kansas before moving to Good Hope in 1912 The funeral was at Ogallah with Masonic rites Burial followed beside his first wife
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Clellan Buchanan
Park County
Indiana
Good Hope
Buchanan
Industry
Cumberland Presbyterian Church In
Presbyterian Church of
Savannah
14Th Army Corps
Washington City
Macomb
Sarah Elizah Singletary
Kansas
Mr. Buchanan
Emily
Ogalist
Masons
Ogallah
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
WaKeeney State Bank
P. E. Keraus
Fairbanks & Morse
Felix Mlinek
American Red Cross
Wa Keerey
Conservation Committee of
Margaret Swiggett
Wa-Keeney Clothing Co
Advorah
Red
Europe
Randall Reed
H. D. Reet
O. K
Colorado Springs Gazette
Finch
Treger's
Colorado
Margaret Swiggeit
Wa-Keeney
Hays B. White
Congress
Wa-Keeney Court House
J. C. Buchanan
George Thomas
A. H. Thomas
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