Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1889-07-04

Bob Bailey spends the 4th in Okla
homa.
| JEFF Loeb has been quite sick for q
week.
D. A. Banta talks at Geneseo,
to-day.
A. J. auckland viii spend the 4th
in Topeka.
Tom Reynolds will crate at Hois.
ington, to-day.
Mrs. Capt. Hobert Is on q visit to
her son in Pueblo, Col.
DIR. E. 81. Kluber, of EIlinwood,
was caller on the editor. Monday.
Miss Jennie Simmons has gone to
her home in McCracken, to spend the
4th.
E. L. Hotchkiss, the Ellinwood
attorney, was in town the first of the
week.
Rev. Burke, of Salina, assisted Rev.
Watson at the NJ. E. church, Sunday
evening.
A daughter was born unto w. F.
Doran, north of this city. the first Of
this week.
E. w. Waynant has moved into the
Mrs. A. G. Moses property, west For.
est avenue.
p. 81. Thomas went to Syracuse,
Hamilton county, on Wednesday to
visit his son.
Will Brands ran in from the har-
vest field long enough Saturday to
kiss the baby.
Mrs.. w. w. p. Clement. returned
Tuesday from visit to the eastern
part of the state.
Harry BROKER is up from Hutch
inson on important business-to him.
self and one other.
DR.. Ned Colt edited the Hoisington
Dispatch last week, while Editor Clark
was off doubling up.
Mrs. Belle Chamberlin and daugh.
ter Bessie will tske in the festivities
at Hutchinson to-day.
Al. Spencer has gone to Pueblo.
Goodbye, Goodheart. LATER AL. has
returned. Weep not.
Dave Roberts says Great Bend and
Barton county have surely got on
"their Sunday clothes"
Little Clara Mapglesdorf, of Ellin-
wood, is visiting this week with Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Strothman.
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| Little Paul Lewis accompanied
Will Evans to Kansas City to visit
his aunt, Mrs. Harry VanHouten.
Master Geo. Arnold. of Council,
Grove, who is here visiting his brother,
Harry, will return home this week.
G. F. Diffenbacher and B. F. Ogle
are to assist in making the eagle scream
at the Dave Gray celebration, to-day.
| The father and mother of G. B.
Glllis arrived last week from Michi.
gan, to make their son and family q
visit.
Kansas is all right. Ask Jim
Mcdonald. He had q fine new girl
born unto him on the night OF June
Goth.
A social gathering, mostly the M.
A. A. Ms. enjoyed last Friday evening
at the handsome home of Chas. F.
Culver.
Mrs. Stokely, sister of Mrs. Writ
Dawson, who has been here on a visit,
left for her home in Kansas City,
Sunday evening.
Geo. Jones, son of Co. Clerk Jones,
accompanied by his cousin, John
| Webb, came in from Jackson county,
Mo-, Wednesday.
G. L. Jones. the stock dealer of the
Cheyenne, called on the DEMOCRAT
Monday, and reported everything
lovely and the wheat standing high.
Peter Brack was in the city, from
Olmitz, last week. He says they will
surprise the people with the amount
of wheat shipped from there this
year.
d. j. Lewis, of this city, who has
been at work in Illinois for some time,
contracting and building with Frank
Bryant, came home to see his family
last week.
Seymour Fosburg has disconnected
himself with Theo. Griffith, and gone
to Oklahoma to take in the 18th of
July war dance. Fred Evans, Esq.
is now head clerk at Grifith's.
Simeon Waterbury was before the
probate judge and jury Friday last,
and pronounced by them as being of
unsound mind. Squire Dodge is at
present taking charge of him.
Will Hayes, an old Great Bend ac-
quaintence, now located on q claim
near Elkader, Lane county, is aesist-
ing in cutting T. R Brooke's immense
wheat crop.-LaCrosse Chis7a;n.
G. F. Benford. wife and two
children, of st. John, have been in
the city few days ON q visit. Mr..
Benford went up near Clafiin the first
of the week to see how his wheat was
doing.
To-day Mrs. Will W. Miller and
son depart for Denver, Colorado, to
ioin tho hoad nf fho Tam;lv Will Z.