Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-12-21
NE1eHBoRHooD HAPPENINGS.
PAwNEE ROCK NOTES.

FSssm 1.-THE Other One.''
The Rock schools will take weeks
vacation.
DIR. NJ L. Daniels visited Hutchinson
the first of last week.
The Senate held, an open session
Wednesday night of this week.
The Senate Club will put popular
play on the boards during the holidays.
Miss Julia Miller of the city schools,
will spend Christmas at home in Great
Bend.
Mark Keynes expects to go to the
State University at Lawrence, after
holidays.
Some temporary props have been put
up, Oh the east side of the school build
ing. They each hold at least one stone
from falling out.
Bethel, the eight-year old son of j.
II. Flick. of the Rock hotel, has been
very dangerously sick for some time,
but is now reported better.
Jim Kanes' son, who disappeared
from home last November, has been
located. George Leitner saw him down
at st. John short time ago.
All the children but one who were
taken out of school on account of the
supposed unsafe condition of the school
building. have returned to school.
w. T. Clark of the Rock schools. and
Miss Nellie Mathewson who is teach
ing in Dist. 4s. attended the teachers
association meeting at Ellinwood last
/; Saturday.
The town is still under the rule of
King LaGrippe. Some of our people
seem to be mashed on the prevailing
malady-at least they are taking Sec
ond round with it.
Chas. Schwartz who 'kept store" for
Will Lewis, while Will was up to
Larned testlfying in wet goods case,
forgot to wear the regulation GRIP and
came near being fired by the train
master.
All members of the 'Senate" are
expected to do their duties as senators
I-or senatresses, as the case may be
and no backing out when the duty
arises. For of such is the kingdom OF
the Senate
The Christmas event in Pawnee ROcl
will be the Christmas union exercise:
by the scholars of the M. E. and Chris
tian Sunday Schools, at the NJ. E
church Christmas night. There will
be literary essays, speaking, singing
and fine Christmas tree loaded witt
toothsome goodies for the little ones
Let everybody turn out and enjoy thu
evening as only neighborly people like
ours can.
HEIZER SHOTS.
From bennington"
Ask John Coss how he escaped th'
grip.
S. II. Hedrick was doing business il
Great Bend last Monday
Mr.. and Mrs. L. B. Coss have beel
quite poorly of late. Grip.
Miss Lizzie Weimert is very low a
present with consumption.
W. B. Lucas resumed pedagogical
duties last Monday, after week
gripping.
! A. Noakes from the Cheyenne bot
toms was over visiting friends IN thi
nelghborhood last week
Frank Merten came up from Hutch
inson last Saturday, where he has beel
working for some weeks past.
Mrs. Nina Galloway. of Claflin, wa
! with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. B. w
Gould north of town, last week.
Rev. Eby, of Mcpherson, was attend
ing council meeting at the Dunkar
church, south of town, last Saturday
: There were few days last wee
that there were not enough we'll peopl
in this neighborhood to take care G
the sick.
Mrs. Myrtle Byers returned home
few days ago from an extended visit t
relatives and friends in and aroun
| Sioux City, Iowa.
Who will be the next on the sout
side of the Walnut to get married
The north side is one ahead. Georg.
you and Harry better hustle up.
Henry Harper has secured a positio
on the Rock Island r. r. and will b.
. gin work after the holidays. He make
8 his run from Hutchinson to Kiaw;
For the Lords sake, watch your finger
Henry!
: ELLINWOOD.
From the Advocate
: Ellinwood has an old fashioned ma
who calls a lamp chimney a flue.
n We have noticed that girls who a,