Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1898-02-03

LUMBER 46. e
Register of Deeds Brodie -sxas led
clear through the forests and safe into
the camp of the Modern Woodmen,
last Monday night.
Delegates to the Old Maids convent
tion from Paris, Japan, London and
the Windy City, W. S, will be at the
opera house Feb. %.
Wheat made several shoots during
the past week. bat it did not do farm
ers any good. The shoots were up
and down in the Chicago market.
Mr.. A. Kellar will be the new post
master at Albert. He has received
the appointment and viii probably
take charge of the office the Ist of
March
East side residence; 10 p. NJ, He:
"Win you cry for help if kiss yoap"
She: Yes, but don't see what big,
strappiHg fellow like you would need
of help.''
Bring your sale bills, horse bills, etc.,
to the DEMOCRAT. We will do you
good work, cheap work, and give you
a free notice in the paper that is read
by everybody.
Confidence" is still hiding out from
the Tribune office. Wonder if she'll
return with the sproutlng of the wild
onion and the scooting flight of the
shitepoke up the creek?
The Pleasant Dale NJ. E. church will
be dedicated on Feb. 18th. Presiding
Elder Mcdowell will assist Rev. Grip
pen In the dedicatory exercises. All
are cordially invited to be present.
A HoisIngton drug store advertises
to sell Liquid smoke" Any man can
get it who will make affidavit that be
is afflicted with any disease from an
ingrown toenail to St. Vitas dance.
Miss Annabella Laura Quackenbush
President of the Old Maids Conven-
tion, invites all who love the Old
Maids to attend their copvention
Feb. %. JERUsHA ALVIRA SADDLE
MEYER.
DR.. E. r. Tuttle, the eye and ear
specialist, Will make his next regular
visit to Great Bend Thursday, Feb.
10th. All those needing work in his
line should be sure and CALI early on
that date.
Judge Breeden received a telegram
last Saturday informing him of the
death of a sister, at her home in Ora
ham county. On account of the way
the trains run he could not reach there
in time for the funeral.
Smith, the photographer. wi!P be at
his car in Great Bend Monday. Feb. 81.
This may possibly be his last trip to
Great Bend. Those wanting work
should not fail to call on the 21sr.
Car north of Hotel Greene.
The DEMoCART is not 81, sl.50, so
or so cents-but S1.OO year to every
body. We treat everybody alike, and
do not make our old friends and sub
scribers pay the expenses of furnishing
the paper to new subscribers.
The young unmarried man who
carries $4,000 life insurance in the
Woodmen or Workmen does not ex-
pect to always carry it in favor of his
mother; but he uses mighty good judg-
ment in carrying it, all the same.
In this issue notice the new ad Of
John j. Hiss & Co., harness and sad
dlery. This is one OF the oldest firms
in the city, and has built up success.
full business by always handling good
goods and dealing fairly with all.
Goody. goody gout, etc. When we
see a woman going around with por-
ton of her undershirt protruding
above the neck of her dress, it reminds
us Of the boy who nearly always has
"letter in the post office!'-Clafiin
Banner
The Old Maids ConYention meets in
Great Bend, Feb. 25, and will have the
use of the Opera house. All friends of
the .. Ms. are expected to be present
and are promised a warm time no
difference what the condition OF th
weather.
Mrs. E. =. Cole and daughter left on
Monday morning for Lacrosse, Wis,