Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1901-08-02
LOCAL AID PERSONAL COMMENT.
DR.. Connect made q visit to Salina
the frat Of the week

Ellinwood Wednesday OF this week.
Tichnor Vancil is still quite bad of,
and 10 not expected to survive many
days.
Master Torrey Berger. accompanied
by his mother. arrived this week from
Kansas City, Kansas.
Mr.. s. P. Aber is still very feeble
growing weaker each day, with little
hope of his recovery.
II the old fasnioued watermelon does
not show up pretty soon our colored
population is liable to emigrate.
J. G. Lohms. one of the standbys of
Ness City, was down to Great Bend
the first Of the week on business.
II you won OF the ball games it is
because you ate your lunches at Will.
son g IL A short order restaurant.
Ali of my household goods for sale
Inquire at residence on West Forest
Avenue. d. j. COUGHLIN.
The Great Bend ball diamond will
be kept hot from now on. See the
games the first three days of next week.
Mrs. Butler, wife Of the Great Bend
mail messenger. is very dangerously
ill at her homo in the west part of
town.
There was god attendance at all
three of the bali games this week
The people showed that they appreciate
good ball.
Some farmer who has bound wheat,
should save out couple Of dozen
nice, straight sheaves to decorate with
at the county fair.
Ice Cream Social Saturday afternoon
and evening in the park by the Ladies
of the Catholic church. Music by the
Epperson BaDd.
Mr.. and Mrs. b. F. Grove arrived
recently from Colorado. and will make
Great Bend their hom. Mrs. Grove
is sister to W. P. Cone.
Apparently every citizen of Okla
homa registered for the U. s. lottery,
as at least 10 out of 20 of those who
drew chances were from Oklahoma.
Marriage licences were issued this
week to John F. Welca and Maggie
Thompson. of Great Bend, and n. E.
Stefan and Amelia E. Lipsner, of
Odin.
Freeman Corp an old time Great
Bender, now conducting q machine
shop at Hutchinson. was up Wednes-
day and Thursday to renew old
acquaintances.
The Great Bend base ball boys say
they can beat the Kansas City Fosters,
in fair game, and they propose that
the game Monday. the 9Th, shall be
won on its merits.
Dan Coughlin is now located. at
Muskeegan, Mich, where he has
opened an exclusive gents furnishing
establishment. His many friends
here wish him Success
Leonard Lamb, now OF Augusta.
Ok, but raised out west Of town near
dundee. drew No. in the ElReuo
district. That means he has second
pick of ali the government lands in
that land district.
Joe Ewalt returned from Missouri
the first of the week, where he has
been showing the Missourians the
beauty of living in wheat county,
and will later have them out here to
be shown further.
BACK NUMBERS WANTED You
will do US favor by bringing to this
Office copies of the DEMOCRAT of date
July 18th. A friend wants them for
a commendable purpose: Hunt 'em
up, boys, and bring them in-they are
worth cents each.
Next Wednesday, August LIST, is the
date for the monthly meeting of the
Barton County Poultry Association.
There should be full attendance. as
the time IL rapidly approaching when
we must get ready for the December
show. Let every member of the
Association ba present
| OoSiu "A. odIIiS, VI east or Town,
and Miss Nellie NJ Zmmeht of Great
Bend, we're married Tuesday evening
at the home of Louie Zimmeht, father
of the bride. Both young folks have
grown to maturity here, and large
host OF friends join in wishing lone
life and happiness.
When q newly married couple were