Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1889-04-25
PERSONAL MENTION.

Jim Reading is sojourning in Okla
homa this week.
w. G. Lindsay was down from near
Olmitz Saturday.
Miss Doodle Dodge is i'll with q
fever, this week.
Cal Chilly is taking in the fun at
Oklahoma this week.
Mrs. E. S. Medberry is on a visit
to friends in Illinois.
III. A. G.. Hartman is the new
post n aster at Cladin.
Willis Winstead is wandering on
the prairies of Oklahoma.
Cal Dawson is up and around
again, after long illness.
Col. w. E. Huffman was in the
city Saturday from Ellinwood.
Geo. Earl the typo on the Ellinwood
Advocate, was caller, Sunday.
DR.. F. M. Campbell, the Claflin
druggists, was in the city Monday.
Al. Harper was up from st. John
Sunday, returning Monday evening.
Police Judge Odell made flying
trip to Kansas City the first of the
week.
Henry Born, Of the New York
Store, is spending this week in Hutch>
inson.
Jimmy Dawson and Geo. Cooney
have gone to Oklahoma with a car
load If horses.
Geo. Spencer has been taken with
the Oklahoma fever, and is down
there this week.
G. l.. Brlnkman, OF Kansas City,
was in Great Bend a few days the
first of the week.
County Clerk Jones and Register
Strothman attended the Ellinwood
dance, Monday night.
A. T. Williams, the gunsmith, re-
turned last week from a visit to Beloit,
Kansas, his old home.
Mrs. j. E. Wood will go east after
her stock of midsummer millinery
about the first of May.
Peter Brack, the store keeper of
Olmitz, was in the city Wednesday of
this week, on business.
r. G. Gaily and wife and Mr..
began drove over from Hoisington,
to attend church Sunday.
Col. II. A. G. Hartman was down
from Clafin last week, arranging for
the old settlers reunion.
Austin Dougan, of Clafln, is SER
iously i'll. His father and mother
left for Clafin Wednesday.
Mrs. Mary Snyder and family, &C.
companied by her father, Mr. Tucker,
left Wednesday for the east.
T. D. Hynds, a Barton county
school teacher, started for Oklahoma,
Friday morning of last week.
j. B. Daniels is home from Nc
Pherson, where he has been in the
employ of the railroad company.
Henry Oeser, of Beaver township,
proved up ON his claim before Clerk
of the Court Bunting, Saturday.
Thos. Adair was in the city Satur.
day. He says farmers are all busy
in his neighborhood, planting corn.
John Wolf was up from Ellinwood,
Friday. When asked about the rain, he
said his part of the country had plenty.
Polk Cline, the leading lawyer OF
the Larned bar, stopped off in Great
Bend Sunday,on his way to Lacrosse.
J. L. Bryant, from near Dubuque
postoffice, was in the city Tuesday OF
this week, and made this Office call
j. D. WEIGH came down from La.
Crosse Sunday. He will probably
move his family there the first Of
May.
VIM. Bolinger, of Kansas City,
came out Saturday to visit few days
with his family. He reports bis
business good.
Frank Rhea, whose father was
killed by the kick Of horse in
Rush county, last week, has returned
to Great Bend.
Alb Weiss is a bachelor Nowadays.
His wife and children are away on a
visit to Mrs. Weiss sister, Mrs. Wm.
Brueser, at Peabody.
Mrs. G.. NJ Smith has returned from
her visit to Ohio. Her father, Mr..
H. n. Morris, came with her and
will visit here this summer.
Mrs. Leroy of northwest of town,
who was injured by runaway team,
is still confined to the house at MIR.
Baldwin s, but is slowly improving.
Frank Porter is this week attend.
ing the sick bed of his brother-in-law,
, near Cimmaron. His brother from
Larned is assisting at Aliens during
Franks absence.
| New notions and fresh bread every
day, at G.. NJ. Smiths variety store.