Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1891-12-02

For tine writing paper, TABLETS, dolls,
toys, ETC., go to L. o. Book Store. 20
Baptist Ladies Aid Society will meet
with Mrs. }. Z. Hall. Thursday after
noon, at o'clock.
Born, in Mingona township, Novem-
Der 22nd, to the wife of Rev. Jesse
Shamberger, girl.
Now is your time to get those fine
Cabinet Photos taken at Youug's Gal
lery. Best grades So per dozen. 2Stf
Last Sunday our sugar mill shipped
two car loads of first sugar, being $500
pounds. This cleans up all the first
sugar.
Washing Wanted-Mrs. E. Tucker,
at the Mckinney house, near railroad,
wants washing, by week or dozen. Give
her trial. 2lm2
The show Monday night had a big
audience, and all we're satisfied. The
trained dogs captured the affections OF
the children.
y lot of new furniture at the Sec
ond Hand Store" / bought this stock
50 cheap that can sell it at second
hand prices. Call and see it. 20
All the children in town were on the
streets, Monday afternoon, to witness
the dog show, From the way they
whooped and yelled they must have en-
jOyed the affair.
J. .. Hahn, Mrs. Hahn and Miss FL
va Blick returned, Sunday, from their
trip To Newton, TO attend the South
western Teachers Association. They
say they were well repaid for their visit.
Photos cheaper and better than ever.
Martin u Ileudley in the Old Gallery
near courthouse, are now doing every
style Of Photographic work. The high
est grade at reasonable prices. Call.
The probate judge issued license on
the 18th for the marriage of Robert L..
Lusher and Miss Nancy n. De Almond,
both of IIazelton township. They are
probably man and wife before this
time.
Last Tuesday night Col. Eldred
shipped car Of hogs and Nath Priest
shipped two cars of cattle to Kansas
City. Frank Gordon also shipped
about ten cars of cattle-260 head, on
the same night.
f. +. Mullen desires TO jog the mem
DRY of his customers. He sold coal,
flour, etc, with the understanding that
the bill would ''be paid in a day or
two and he needs the money. Please
call and settle at once. q
j, w. Potes, county treasurer-elect,
dropped in to see us last Saturday. He
has been sick since the first of Novem-
Der, and was at the point of death for
several days. He is now able to walk
around a little, but is still quite weak.
w. S. Gear, who has been living near
Elm Mills, and made crop there this
year, will leave tomorrow for Indiana
His family will take the train, while he
will drive his stock to Wichita. He has
more stock at Wichita, and will ship
from there.
A little girl with big lot of candy, in
looking it over came to piece that was
not colOred to suit her. She laid it away
saying that it looked as if it might be
poison, and she would wait to the very
last before eating it, so that if it killed
her it could not keep her from the fun
of eating the balance.
The new iron wheel at the Touring
mill, for which the mill waited so long,
has broken, and the mill is again idle.
The first wheel was wooden one, and
1t lasted more than year; the iron
wheel lasted two weeks. A new iron
wheel and new wooden wheel have
been sent for. The wooden wheel
makes but little noise, while the iron
wheel can be heard half mile.
Thanksgiving day was beautiful
bright, warm day; it was an ideal day
even in Sunny Kansas. Not a cloud
no wind, neither too warm nor too COO
tor anybody. The day was not made a
holiday by our business men. Thepub
| lie schools and district court took hOli.
days, as in duty bound. At night the
| Presbyterian church was crowded tC
listen to an eloquent Thanksgiving ser.
mon by DR.. Phillips.
At a meeting of Delphia lodge No
l40 X. of p, Monday evening, the fol
lowing officers were elected: G. c.. Jas
NJ. Lahey; V. c., Frank Long; Prelate
J. III. Minick; K. of r. and s., Irwin II
Stafford; Master of Finance. Waldror
Chase; Master of Ex., w. S. Flnney; NJ
at \. Frank f. Read; Trustee, F. B
Chaplin. L. G. Molloy was elected as
the representative to the next meeting
of the Grand Lodge.
Last Wednesday little Lille Crom-
well, who is here visiting her aunt, Mrs
w, CT. Musgrove, received a box from
her father, at Kansas City. 1t contain
ed large assortment of candies, nut!
and fruits, and the next evening Little
invited a number of her young CIR
friends to call on her and help clea
out the box. With the addition of POI
corn and taffy pulling they had more
than they could eat, and all bad 4;
merry time. We have not heard of any
sickness among the children, but sucl
an event would not have surprised any
! body.
New hardwood bedsteads
maple or ash, for $2.75; new
kitchen chairs, fine light, dark
or antique, SO cents; new cot
ton-top mattresses, extra quail
ity, $2.75; new solid-ash screw
leg, square top extension
tables, 6 feet, for $500; new
solid ash bedroom sets. an