Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1902-12-26
oLM1Tz NorELETs.
From .rke the Hiksr."

OLMITZ NOTELETS.
From .'Ike the Hikse."
What did Santa do for yeu?
Earnest Speck 10 with the Mo. Pac.
now. in the capacity Of . bridge car.
psnter:
Prof. D. z. Baty brsved the sle-
ments and won't to Hoisington Satur-
day PM.
Hon. j. B. Prose. the legal light
of the eastern snd northern part Of
the county, illuminated our ssnctum-
sanctorium with his bsaming face and
entertaining conversation last week.
Edw. Akin Jr. il spending the
holiday vacation with his parents in
the city. Ed. 10 attending the Salina
Normal University, aud speaks in
glowing terms of his college environ
ments.
Constantin Schneider, Gen'i Over
seer aud chief clerk Of Peter Brack's
big store. spent Monday At the Coun.
ty capital, transacting business with
Santa Claus-and We suspect with
Billy FEEDER also { keep quiet }.
Geo. Davis, better known as
SPEEDY, spent a few days in tho
city last week before returning home
to Fort Scott. Geo. was formerly draft
clerk of the Schugart Hosiery here,
and also held the position of chief of
tho broom dept. over on Blood Greek.
The Railroad situation at Galatis
has arrived At the stage it becomes .
" Crying Need according to the
Registers item chaser from that ham.
let. The DR.. says that stage is very
dangerous %, therefore We would
suggest that Rudy Uden stick. to his
old hack. Stages Of any sort are dam
gerous.
The date of the Calico Ball has
been changed to Jan. 9Th, the change
being made necessary account OF
Cbas. Pizinger having to return tt
his studies on Jan. 9Th, this leaving
q vacancy in the Pizinger Orchestra
that 10 impossible to fill on short no.
tice. Rememb Der the date. Jan 9th.
Monday evening.
Hon. Geo. McGill, q shining lleh,
in matters legally, was IN the city
h Friday evening. He was inspecting
material for raising . singing clul
of some sort. We suppose with littl.
practice these N!Shtingales will max.
the Messiah Chorus of Lindsbore
look like hand car. We wish the
promoters good success, any way.
The Hoisington Dispatch's -scrib'
from this place asks his readers to in,
quirs Of Art Taylor ss to what hap.
pensd to him (Art), 1T the corner o
Main aud Cleveland one evening las,
week. We havn't got gall in sufficien,
quantities to ask Art about it, but ",
would like to know why the Dispatch
writer did not take that expected
sleigh ride Monday evening q weet
sgof Something must be radically
wrong.
Before We get 1t you again this Oh
year will have passed into oblivion
another milestone in this heetipe lif
viii have been passed; We will all b
older aud We trust wiser. Let us begi
New Year Alright; turn over . nev
] lssf if you can keep it clean If not don
! turn it, no use in wasting pape
shat way. We can ell be better mel
and women If We but try. Here's look
in 1t you with one eye shut, and v
wish one and eli = very happy an
prosperous New Year.
Some mean rascsl made the sarcai
I tic remark last week on the stree
corner that if every one in tow
burg up their stocking on Xma
night, that Santa would have to tax
to bankruptcy Law. Now we call . n
mark Of this kind very mean on,
especially 90 when made by . yount
man that mskes il his business
stand around aud do the old fashion
ed rubber necking act, while som
sweet little girl with no rubbers on q
ssmepts to cross the muddy street will
out getting her shoes muddy and b.
skirt soiled.