Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1901-06-13

Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Martin were
up from Nye, Tuesday.
Mems and ladies shoes in all the
latest styles at E. w. Williams.
R. H. Loofburrow, of Beaver, was
in the city last Monday on business.
The celebrated Bond Shoe Cos
shoes are sold by E. w. Williams. |
VIM. Robert, of the XI ranch,
was in the city Tuesday and We'd
nesday.
Rev. Thompson and family, of
Dighton, are visiting at Peter Blair's |
this week.
DR.. Sterrett passed through Meade
last Monday on his way to Beaver
to do dental work.
Meade expects to have the grand
est Fourth of July celebration she
ever had. Come.
There will be game of base ball
in this city on July a between Ash
land and our home nine.
J. H. Bell has gone up to w. w.
Wards ranch where he has a con-
tract to break about IS head of
horses.
Claud Ragland and family and J. |
H. Watt were visitors at the Ever
green Children's Day exercises last
Sunday.
When you want shoes call at the
corner grocery store and E. w will
show you the finest line of mems and
ladies shoes.
Rev. Parks will preach at the
Presbyterian church next Sunday
morning and evening at the usual
hours. Everybody invited to attend.
Rev. Thompson preached at the
Baptist church last Sunday morning
and evening in place of Rev. Rob
inson who was unable to be here on
account of sickness.
We have "Standard" gas lamp
which we would like to dispose of
at once. If you want fine lamp
for your home this is chance to
get one. Call at this office and see
it.
Geo. DeCow was out over the
county this week with Mr.. d. B.
Howey, who represents a Kansas
City Paint Co. He is examining
Georges recent paint discovery and
also other minerals.
Mrs. U. G.. Collins, of Liberal,
was visiting with Mrs. Shamhart on
last Monday. From here she went
down to Hodge Marshall's where
she will visit few days after which
she will join her husband at Optima
where he is telegraph operator.
The families of Messrs. H. ].
Young and D. B. Stutsman leave
this morning for Vinita, 1. T. where
they will make their home. These
gentlemen have engaged in the lum-
Der business at that place. We re-
gret the departure of our old resi-
dents, and can only wish them sue
cess in their new location.
A letter from Linn Givler says:
"Change THE News from Little
Horse Greek, Wyo., to Egbert,
Wyo. Can t get along without
THE News. am working for the
Wilkinson Live Stock Co., who run
about 60, 900 head of sheep. 1 am
about 3a miles east of Cheyenne,
and about 8 miles from the U. P.
railroad. Like the country, though
it is considerably colder than Kan
sas." We are glad to hear from
Linn and to learn that he is prosper
ing.
At their meeting last Monday
night the Modern Tonties elected
the following officers for the ensuing
six months:
President, c. B. Leslie;
1st Vice President, w. F. Fee;
and Vice Pres, F. S. Drummond;
Secretary, w. N. Shamhart;
Treasurer, Jas. Eason;
Chaplain, w. J. Woodard;
Marshal, F. c. Judd;
Guard, Chas. McNamara;
Sentry, A. Lamoreaux;
Trustee, w. N. Shamhart.
Mr.. Frank Hamilton, who has
been serving as night watchman and
acting day marshal, resigned his
position last Monday. The council
met Monday night and his resigna-
ton was not accepted, the members
of the council desiring that he con-
tinue in the place. We understand
thoroughly that this is not very
desirable job, for some one is al