Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-09-14
Purely Personal.

SICK Tor some time.
j. NJ. Donley returned the first of
the week from Iowa.
Mrs. Anna Parker returned from
the east last Thursday.
Fred Miller and Fred Zutavern Wis.
tied Ellinwood Sunday.
Miss Ella Bohan returned last week
from her visit in the south.
Steve Williams was caller at the
DEMOCRAT Office. Saturday.
Mrs. Henry Lindas made visit to
Topeka the first of the week.
Rev. Carson will remove to Henes-
sey, Ok, in about two weeks.
Ed. /. Pleger departed for the
Cherokee Strip Tuesday morning
Bruce Jones went to Pueblo,
Sunday night, on business trip.
Seward Moses stopped off in the city
the first of the week to visit his broth
ers.
Harry Tracy came down from Pu-
eblo, Sunday, to visit the wife and
sons.
Hon II. J. Roetzel and wife, Of
Ellinwood, are Chicago visitors this
week.
A l.. Peugh, Hoisington's popular
barber, was over to the city FRIDAY on
business.
Mr.. Caro- returned from his eastern
trip Sunday, well pleased with his
vacation.
Mrs. Percy Davidson is teaching
the Albert schools, which opened last
Monday.
Leo Chapman is working on the
guttersnipe during Chas. Hobart's
absence.
G. P. Townsley attended the edito-
rial association at Topeka the first of
the week.
John Heinz, of near Clafiin, was
among the north side farmers in town
last Saturday.
Alb Pursell, Ben Dawson and Geo.
Miltimore pulled their freight for the
Strip Sunday.
Geo Miltimore is now city resi-
dent, having moved into an east side
brick mansion.
Sam Maher and daughter were cut
from Kansas City Saturday, returning
Sunday morning.
DIR. Mafett and Dr. Chester, Jr i,
left for the Cherokee Strip, Monday
via the Santa Fe.
Mrs. John Dickson returned Sunday
from lengthy visit to Chicago and
other eastern points.
Mrs. A. G. Langham is home from
her eastern visit. and Andy is as
smiling as basket of chips.
Josiah Spencer ami wife, and their
daughter, Mrs. Geo. Strobel, are now
taking in the Worlds Fair.
CLARK Reaugh, of the north part of
the county, has gone to the Strip,
taking his family with him.
Miss Alice Gibbons, OF Hot Springs
Ark, was up to visit with her uncle,
DIR. d. g. Gibbons, last week.
J. P. Gibbons, of Pratt county, a
brother of DR.. D. G. Gibbons, of this
city, was up on a visit last week.
Dick Taylor was in Saturday. He
thinks there will be large attendance
at the coursing meeting this fall.
Charley Miller entertained his
young friends at the residence of his
father, A. L. Miller, Saturday evening
Clark Gwinn and Charley King
packed their grips and joined their
horses at Hennessey. Oklahoma, Mon
day.
Fred n. Cooper was down from
Lyons the first of the week, feeling
the democratic pulse ON the judgeship
question.
John Stoskopf, j. L. Bryant, John
Brodie, and VIM. Fields were Beaver
township farmers trading in the city.
last Saturday.
Ed. Grizzeil, Of the northeast part
of the county, is one Of the few Barton
county farmers who can attend the
Chicago show.
Mrs. Ella Stoke represents the
DEMOCRAT on the editorial excur-
sion to Chicago The daughters are
visiting Topeka relatives
Geo. F. Larch went down to Wich-
tia the first of the week. He will go
to the border Saturday and witness
the grand rush for lands.
John Bement was up, Thursday,
and saws Pawnee Rock is so quiet the
smoke in the chimnies don't know
which way to go. Here too, Pete.
Ed. Howard was in from Eureka
township, Friday. He thinks little
rain would be Godsend to the farm
ers who are drilling in wheat now.
Ed and Wesley Meyers and Fred
Reuch, of Homestead township, passed
through the city Thursday on their
way to the Strip Success to the boys.
VIM. Long. ST., left the last of the
week for the Strip. He will locate
there if he gets what he wants; if not
he will be back here before the snow
falls.