Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-09-29


kin.
See Mrs. Rowell's millinery opening
announcement.
Harry BROKER was up from Hutch,
iRson Saturday.
The total enrolment in the Ellin.
wood schools is 157.
Next Tuesday will be mighty near
holiday in this town.
Mrs. r. A. Ewait visited in Hntchin'
son Saturday and Sunday.
Millinery Opening Brown Sisters
Sept. 30th Oct. 81 and Sd.
Miss Lizzie Horton visited her par
ents at Ness City, last week.
Take your ducks to w. Z. Bannister
and get the best market price.
Miss Lillian Cornell was quite sick
few days the first of the week.
Col. Green writes from Excelsior
Springs. Mo-, that he arrived all right,
and is picking up" right smart.
The Albert schools opened last week,
with Miss Maggie Bitner as teacher.
Don't all go to the show and leave
your bouse unlocked next Tuesday.
j. S. Harpham, the east side grocer,
is again lat home" to his old custom
ers.
S. a Young, station agent at Tim
ken, was down to Great Bend Friday
evening.
Mrs. E. Keller, OF Albert, left last
week on visit to relatives at Patter~
son, n j.
The early sown wheat is coming up
nicely, and the ground is in excellent
condition,
Ellinwood has the K. <. K. this
week. Come up to the circus next
Tuesday.
The DEMOCRAT for ALL the local
news. rs cents will pay for it until
Jan. l, 1900.
Mrs. Frank Maxson aud children, of
st. John, were visiting with My Gill;
more's last week s..s..
darlington Hail." st. Johns new
opera house, will be opened to the
public October 18th.
Miss Lillian Caro- is visiting with
friends and taking in" the street fair
at Salina this week.
Charlie Linder and Dad" Carr
were Hoisington men doing business
in town last Saturday.
Gus Schaeffer is having a new brick
walk put down in front of his Broad
way residence property.
n. F. Grippe finished his job at ALL
bert and came home this week. He
goes to Heller next week.
Miss Beulah BAN, of north of town,
left the first of the week on a visit to
relatives at Kingfsher, Ok.
The Brown Sisters Millinery Open
ing. Sept. 80, Oct. I'd and Sd. Ladies
SHOQiu uOb kGtl W Call Ou LuOSS UdC0S.
John Everett and Dan and Will
Shuss, of Buffalo township. went down
to the Wichita Fair, Tuesday morn
ing.
p. H. Everhard, of The Kansas City
Bridge Co., is in the county this week
looking after the putting up of two
iron bridges for the county.
Ness, Rush, Stafford. and Pawnee
county papers advertised the Ringing
show here next Tuesday, and delega>
tons will be here from all those coun-
ties.
The Walnut Creek Mills has put in
several car loads of rock and dirt on
Main street, in front of the mills, and
has that part of the street in better
condition than it ever was.
The wife of w. B. Yates, who con-
Quoted butcher shop in Great Bend
for few weeks last spring, secured a
divorce in the district court at Larned
last week. We congratulate her,
An unknown tramp fell under a
Missouri Pacific train at Hoisington,
Sunday night, while trying to steal a
ride and had one leg so badly mashed
that the surgeons had to take il off.
G. B. ellis and wife returned Sun
day from a three weeks visit to rela>
tIyes up in Michigan. MIR. ellis says
everything is extremely quiet up there
and he is glad to get back to the life
and hustle of Kansas.