Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1900-12-26

morrow, Dec. 81. Prat
Bibles at the Gem Drug Store.
Go to Mrs. Cook s for -four, potatoes
and groceries.
Go to Fairs for coal oil, gasoline,
feed, -four and potatoes.
Malaga Grapes, Fresh Oysters and
Nuts of ali kinds at l.. K. Pyatt's.
Miss Blanche Currie came in on Sat
urday to spend Christmas vacation at
home.
M. O'Dea has gone out to Seward
county. His postoffice address is Law
son.
j. p. Gibson and family visited last
week at Byron and other points in
Oklohama, returning home Saturday.
Miss Bernice Woodward, teacher of
Crown Point school, is spending the
holiday vacation with her parents in
the city.
James Simpson, of Holton, was here
last week enjoying himself at Jerry's
ranch. He is brother to Jerry and
Frank.
Ed. Grandstaff spent Christmas with
his best girl in this city. The preachers
might talk nice to Ed. and not lose any
thing by it.
Dick Wilson presented his wife with
a new bicycle and he says Mrs. w. rides
the wheel while he does the cooking -
Kiowa Review.
The members OF the Monday After
noon Club Will meet with Mrs Baldeu
Dec. 81, instead of with Miss Sample
Let all members attend.
Rev D. Nj. Simpson, of Iowa, preach
ed ali interesting sermon at the M. e
church on Sunday morning and even
Ing, in the absence of Rev Irwin.
County Clerk Holmes and wife de
parted last Wednesday tor holiday
vacation in Chicago and other cities.
They will return tomorrow or Friday.
A. J. Howard and George Zlmmer
man. of Moore township, were welcome
visitors last Thursday. Like every
body else, they were Dragging on the
weather.
Henry Noble was up from Alva last
Wednesday to straighten up some bus
mess matters. He speaks enthusiast
cally of Alva's present boom and her
future prospects.
Mrs. Carrie Nation leaves today to
attend lecture course and go through
the dlssecting rooms of the Osteopathy
college at Kirksville, Mo. She will be
gone three months.
Buy your merchandise at Ii. II. Wood
wards and get Solid Oak highly fin
ished Rocker. Absolutely free. No
scheme. You can see the rocker any
time by calling at the store.
r. q. e. Hanson treated his hotel to
two coats of paint last week and it
makes the house look 200 per cent bet
ter. Frank Simpson did the work.
Mr.. Hanson is also making other i'm
provements.
John Surber bought E. A. Collisions
ranch in Nippawalla township, last
week. The ranch consists of 2,O4O
acres. We hope this does not mean
Mr.. Collisions removal from Barber
county.
Rev. j. j. Griffin, pastor of the Bap-
tist church, united in marriage at the
Grand Hotel, last Wednesday, Decem
Ter 10, Mr.. Ora V. Sherman of Eagle
township, and Miss Julia Nj. Tolle of
Irving, Nebraska.
r. .. Ward finally succeeded in Civ
ing bond last week and has been re-
leased from Jail. He is the young man
who will have to answer to the charge
of abduction for immoral purpose, at
the February term of court.
w. A. Starkey has moved back to
Sharon township. For some time he
has been operating store at Columbia,
Ok, but few weeks ago sold out to
get back to a good country. They're
all coming-they can't help it.
The New Years reception to be given
by the Monday Afternoon Club, will be
held at the home OF Mrs. E. II. Nixon.
The public is invited to attend. Miss
Sample, who expected to entertain, was
called to her home by the serious i'll
ness of her mother.
WANTED:-Actlve man or woman,
with rig, to deliver and collect in towns
and rural districts. No canvassing.
Salary. $50 co per month. Extra COM
missions. References and security re-
quired. Address, II. V. LAWRENCE.
MGR, Room 2. Opera House Block.
Garden City, Kans.
The expenses as filed by candidates
With the county clerk are as follows:
J. A Lester $50. w O. MiIlar Sc6 An.