Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-01-07

ncIC tO tu0 mHsUeu OI OluSu1U8 uIVCeOS
Now tn the widow of ffty;
Here's to the Haunting. exfravagant queen,
And then to the housewife that's thrifty.
TT. Ross.
Asunto the bow the chord II
So unto man Is woman.
Frank Lighttoot.
We meet here for pleasure
Our pleasures not complete
Until the ladies we do greet.
II. e. Dean.
Happy Now Year, and leap year. too.
We are to meet the ladies, Observation-Disclosures.
G.. N. Noses.
The ladies, ah bless them. the Joy Of our lives,
Were II not for the fair sex where would men get
their wives7
However, should fate decree different, then
wnat would woman do were it not for the men!
Vim. Kelly.
Man wants good deal here below,
And wants it right along.
n. r.. Moss.
mans fool
II not instructed in woman's school.
WuN. Cornell.
Welcome, welcome, do sing,
Far moro welcome than the spring;
He that parteth from you never,
Shall enjoy spring forever.
r. r. Pleger.
There be none Of beauty's daughters
With . magic like thee,
And like music the waters,
Il thy sweet voice to
C. e. Castle.
Come in the evening como in the morning;
Come when your looked for, or come without
warning;
Kisses and welcome you'll end here before you,
And the oftener you come here. the more I'll adore
you.
c. 8 Allison.
Oh. woman! in our hours Of ease
Uncertain. coy and hard to please.
When pain an, anguish wiring the brow,
ministering angel thou.
Il. c.. Schermerhorn.
Woman, thou art feather from the wing OF love.
NJ N. Jones.
This is leap year. my boy, and a certain look
Says your bachelor days are gone by;
With n brown hair for line, smile for q hook
You gone, you are caught on the ~.
r. C. Cole.
Is marriage failure? The thing cannot be,
At least I would like to try 1t and see.
Ira D. Brougher.
Fec simple and . simple fee,
And all the fees entail.
Are nothing when compared with thee.
Thou best Of fees, female.
W. r. Bunting.
II doughty deed. my lady please,
Right soon I'll mount my bicycle;
And strong his and fast his seat,
That bears frae me the need.
I'll wear thy colors in my cap
Thy picture At my heart,
And he that bends not to thine eye,
Shall rue 1t to his smart
d. Hugh Halliday.
Here's health To ane lo'e dear,
Here's = h-alth to ane lo'e dear,
Thou art sweet as tn smile when fond lovers meet
And seit ~ their parting tear.
N. Caro.cay. :.
Shall 1. Wasting In despair,
Die because = woman's fairf
II she be not fair to me.
What cure how fair she BET
r. Merten.
Come and see me. Mary Ann.
This afternoon At three,
Come ~ early you can,
And stay till after tea. i.-f
e Geo. L,tttreH. .
One Of the amusing features of the
reception was the lottery" where q
number of handsome prizes were
drawn by the lady callers. The draw
ing was for the benefit OF '.poor
orphan without any father or mother, u
who was present in good FORM" The
ladies who kissed either the ''pool
Orphan or any member of the receiving
party, got a chance in the drawing
Following are the ladies WHO drew
prizes: ~
Gold Thimble-Mertie Dawson.
Souvenier spoon-Ola Brinkman.
Snuvenier spoon-Mrs. j. A. Rehn.
Large silver napkin ring-Cora Flan'
ley.
Small silver napkin ring Mrs. E.W
Moses.
Silver thimble-Mrs. Robert Merten
Lady's breast pin-Allie HOssack.
Small flower vace-LiZzie Phelps.
Large flower vace-Mrs. Davie.
China tea pot-Mrs. Ed. Cow.
AT THE MORRISON.
The following young gentlemen re
ceived at the parlors of the Morrison:
G. NJ. Moss, FL. E.. Turck, Archi,
Murphy. Braden Hills. Smith Shockey
j. A. Rehn. w. d. Gould, w. 81. Boyd
Eddie Heizer, Leo Bockemohle, w. E
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