Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1902-08-15

the first weeks of September the Great
Bend Shamrocks will battle on our
home grounds with the Kansas City
RESERVES, and the Chicago
"Bloomer Girls" All lovers of good
sport should cut this out and paste it
in their hats, so that they may be
''onto" all the good things that are
coming.
No assessment in the A. o. U. W.
for August.
Alf Miller. in the 4th ward, is hav-
ing an addition built to his residence.
Miss. Louise Lipphardt will teach
the Dundee school the coming term.
Mrs. 81. D. Brooker has been here
for week or more on visit with her
sister, Mrs. c. E Dodge.
Miss Zoe Sterling, of Pittsburg.
Kansas, has been in the county for
the past week or more, visiting with
relatives and frieuds.
Seward did not show up for a bail
game with the Shamrocks, last Fris
day. The Seward boys probably
thought they did not want to break
into a higher class.
Of course you'll want Piano this
fall. He can sell you the best made.
and at prices that will save you money.
Come and see MS
HOOPER DRUG Co.
Jonce Byers, the Lsrned Iiveryman.
was down to Great Bend Monday.
Jonce says they have spleadid veil
water at Larned. But one can't live
always on water.
j. E Jenkins, formerly of the south
side, moves this week to Areonia.
Kansas, to make his future home.
Tbs good wishes of host of Barton
county friends 60 with him.
Hon. j. G. Johnson, general counsel
for the WoOdmen, will speak at the
Woodmen log rolling at Ellinwood on
the 2lst. Hon. F. j. Oyler, of Dodge
City, will also be one of the speakers.
The new walk, from the court house
west, is going in. Wnen our citizsns
get ready to do is-and that ought to
be right away-the square between
the four crossings will be paved solid.
The boys say that the first thing
w. F. HannIng did, when that bob.
tailed plow threw him and jumped on
top of him, was to crawl out and
look about to see if anybody saw the
fracas.
A little over two Weeks until County
Fair time. Keep the dates in mind
Sept. 2, 3. and 5-and make arrange-
ments to put in at least three days of
am lsement. You'll live longer and
die happier.
John r. Brodie of Hoisington, and
Miss Julia Turner, of Flora, Ills,
were married at Hoisington on WedA
nesday of this week. The DEMOCRAT
extends congratulations to MIR. and
Mrs. John BrodIe.
On the 18th and 18th the Haskell
Indians, of Lawrence, and on the 22i
the Hutchinson bail team, will cross
bats on the Great Bend grounds with
the Shamrocks. Don't you forget il,
these are going to be hot games.
Why not have a Droncho busting ex-
hibition, during the fairp There are
number of expert busters" in this
county, and material to "bust" could
be easily obtained We move that
Jake Miller work the matter up.
We will handle the Baldwin, and
Story s. Clark Pianos, together with
our complete line of all other musical
instruments. 1t will pay you to see us
before purchasing.
HOOPER DRUG Co.
On Thursday of this week. at Ellins
wood, occurred tie Wedding of
Joseph Sprinkler. of ElIin wood. and
Miss Alice Bertha BEEN, of Kansas
City. Kansas. A large circle Of Bar
ton county friends will join in
congratulations. and in extending
welcome TO Mrs. Sprinkler.
Now is the time TO order your
Superior Disc Drills, the best In the
market. Ask those who have used
them and others who have seen them
work. Leave your order so as to be
sure that you haye the drill when
wanted. Also, the Mccormick Corn