Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1889-05-09

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Pass the butter gently. Mable,
Shove it lightly through the air,
In the corner of the dish, love,
You will find q nut-brown hair.
What fond memories it awakens
OF the days ere we were Teo'
When upon my fne coat coIlaI
Oft was laid your little head:
Lovingly Istroked those tresseS,
In the happy ,y. days sss gone m esii time
In the butter or the pie
Band entertainment on the l4th.
House cleaning is the order Cor dis
order) of the day:
Soon almost every one WILL nave
their own "garden sass.
Barton county, happily, appears to
be out of the cyclone belt.
"The Mud Gutter Quartette" at the
opera house next Tuesday night.
A list of jurors drawn for the June
term of court will be found elsewhere.
DR.. w. II. White thinks the frost
recently killed the fruit on his young
trees.
The rains have washed away all
fears concerning the wheat crop in this
country.
Several of the Mo. P. r. r. boys
were over from Hoisington the last OF
the week.
A new sidewalk is badly needed OF
Main street, between Broadway and
Lakin avenue.
Teachers association meets at Hois-
ington on the 18th inst. Let all the
teachers turn out.
See the change in the advertisement
of VIM. Friend and j. III. Harper, in
this weeks paper.
M. L. & w. E. Crow have been
painting the new Lutheran church in
Clarence township.
Chas. F. Marsh, the Jeweler al
Patterson's old stand, has flung a new
sign to the breeze.
j. W. Chapel lost the smokestacA
of the steam laundry by the little
breeze of Monday.
The hats and other movable things
which went north Monday have not
yet been heard from.
The wind never blows any more il
this country. It just gets up and scoot1
across lots, occasionally.
A Mrs. Johnson, whose husband LEFT
her and a family of small children last
summer, died yesterday.
Next Thursday, the 18th, the ole
settlers reunion will be held at Dial
zieps grove, near Clafin.
The harm done by . slanderin,
tongue does not last long. Like mud
it soon dries and falls off.
Notices to make final proof By
Charles Patrick and Mark III. Pinnel
will be found IN this paper.
Two pairs of twins born in Rusl
county last week! Goodness, j. D..
why did you not stay in Barton?
The "stage Struck" McQuinley
can be seen next Tuesday night at tn,
opera house-benefit of the band.
One Of the grammar school girl
quoted, the other day, as follows: 81
thing of beauty is boy forever"
A very pleasant social dance wa
held at the residence of Jake Miller
in this city, Thursday evening last.
Spring fever has struck in on som
of our people. Those who had tn
Oklahoma fever have about recovered
Frank Crimson says he can hardl
keep house without the DEMocRA,
and his name goes on our list thi
week.
The ladies, foreign mission society {
the M. E. church held interestin
exercises at the church Sunday eve,
ing last.
Greve & Zoeller are handsome
decorating the Offices of Diffsnbach'
& Banta. j. III. Harper furnishe
the paper.
Herman Strobe says he cannot ru
barbershop successfully without Il
DEMOCRAT, so it will go to him her
after to Pueblo.
Do not look for friend who has I
failings. If you must have SUE
friends only, your way through Ii
will be q cherries one.