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The Colfax chronicle., 1903-08-01
SHERIFF SALE.

18th Judicial District Court. Gran
Parish. Louisiana.
May Pants Co. vs. j. w. Cams
No. 1859.
Ruben Kahn & Co. vs. j. w. Capps.
No. 1890.
Keller Grocery Co., Ltd, ys. j. w.
Capps, No. LIZA.
K. p. Webb vs. j. w. and James W.
Capps, No. 1852.
BY virtue OF and to satisfy several
writs OF II. ia. issued out of the I3th
Judicial District Court in the above
entitled and numbered suits and to
me directed, / have seised and will
oner for sale, at the front door of the
store OF J. w. Capps, in Selma, Grant
parish, La, on
SATURDAY. AUG. Is, 1903,
the following described property.
seized as the property of the defend.
ant In the above suits, to-wit:
One stock OF general merchandise.
consisting OF dry goods, Rroceries'
mats, shoes, hardware, drugs. patent
notions, ETC., as Der inven-
tory. Also one lot of store and Office
nxtures, including iron safe, show
cases, scales, lamps, etc.
Terms-Twelve months credit. mp
cnasers to pay amount of costs in
casn ana give approved security for
payment Of balance.
NJ. E. SwAFFORD.
July 81, 1908. Sheriff Grant Phi.
The Colfax chronicle., 1903-08-01

A delightful progressive finch party
was given at the residence of Mr.. ant
Mrs. R. E. Mcknight last Monday
night, in honor of Miss Helen Gibbs
Those present were: Miss Ella La.
Croix and DR.. E. b. Gray; Miss Hattie
Cameron and DIR. E. H. Blackwood;
Miss Lizzie Goodwin and Mr., ]. d.
Givens; Miss Claude McNeely and Mr..
T. II. McNeely; Miss Maude Easter
brook and Mr.. Earl Roberts: Miss
Llvie Long and Mr.. C. N. Carnahau:
Miss Fronie Price and Mr.. j. C. Nc
knight; Miss Ethel Goodwin and
Mr.. j. B. Mcknight. Refreshments
OF ice cream and cake were served. af-
ter which the prizes were awarded to
the lucky and unlucky. The first la
dies prize, a jardineer, was awarded
to Miss Ethel Goodwin, and the first
sentleman's prize, a pocket knife, to
Mr. Earl Roberts. Miss Ella LAT Croix
,arrled OF the BOBBY prize, pair of
ioll slippers, while Mr.. j. C. Mcknight
vas consoled with gold writing Den.
The Colfax chronicle., 1903-08-01

Mr.. G. H. Mcknight has had the
road hands at work Eve days this
week doing some excellent work on
the road from Colfax to the Darro
bridge. Also Mr.. j. II. McNeely has
had his road machine, with team and
force OF men, at work on the same
road for three or four days. In addi-
tion to this we learn that Mr.. J.W.
Duncan has secured a subscription of
about 5000, which is to be expended
in putting this road in first-class
order. '
The Colfax chronicle., 1903-08-01
SHERIFF SALE.

SHERIFF SALE.
! 4th Justice Court. Parish of Grant
State OF Louisiana.
Illinois Sewing Machine Co. va. ]. w
Capps.
A. b. Richards Medicine Co. va. 7. w
Capps.
Van Vleet Mansfield Drug Co. va.
j. w. Capps.
L. Girtle & Co. VS.. j. w. Capps.
A. X. Hawkes. vs.. j. w. Capps.
BY virtue of and to satisfy several
writs OF fl. ia. issued out OF the 4th
Justice Court In the above entitled
suits and to me directed, 1 have seized
and will offer for sale, at the front
door OF the store OF j. w. Capps. in
Selma, Grant parish, La, on
SATURDAY, AUG. 8, 1903,
the following described property.
seized as the property of the defend
ant In the above suits, tO-wit:
One stock OF general merchandise,
consisting of dry goods. groceries.
hats, shoes, hardware, drugs, patent
notions, etc., as per inyen-
tory. Also one lot of store and Office
fixtures. including iron safe. show
cases, scales. lamps, etc.
Terms-Cash, subject to appraise-
ment. N. f. SWAFFOKD.
July "a, 1903. Sheriff Grant Ph.
The Colfax chronicle., 1903-08-01

Particular attention is called TO the
new enumeration Of children as turn.
ed IN by the assessor, a statement O,
which we publish in another column.
The patrons and school trustees OF
the various districts are especially
requested to note the request of the
parish superintendent, that they ex-
anime the same and immediately re-
port to him il any errors are found.
This is very important matter, as
the apportionment of the public
school money for the next four wears
may be based on this enumeration
The Colfax chronicle., 1903-08-01
SHERIFF SALE.

9th Judicial District Court. Parish n
Winn, State of Louisiana.
No. $50.
george T. Long vs.. Thos. HI. Harrell
By virtue of and to satisfy a writ
OF Il. Ia. issued out of the 5th Judicial
district Court, Parish of Winn. I'm the
above entitled and numbered suit
and to me directed, have seized and
VIII of5er for sale, at the front door
OF the court house In Colfax, Grant
parish, La, on
SATURDAY, SEPT. 8. l903
the following described property. seiz-
ed as the property of the defendant
In the above suit, to-wit:
West half of northeast quarter. and
north half Of northwest quarter. sec-
tlon 8, township 8 north, range 3
west, and southwest quarter of sOuth
east quarter, and southeast quarter
OF southwest quarter, section 3. town
snipS north, range west, cOntaininr
z4U acres, more or less.
Terms-Cash, subject to appraise-
ment. M. E. AEEGRn
July 81, 1908. Sheriff Grant Ph.
The Colfax chronicle., 1903-08-01
AN ORDINANCE

1
EnMisrelng the corporate limits of the town o
montgomery and fixing its boundaries.
| STATE OF LOUISIANA.
| PARISH OF GRANT.
Be it ordained by the Town Council Of tn,
ssss;nn 81 c monsgomesy, La. in regular session
!own OF Montgomery, as set forth in its act ~
INC tthhcolporsaon a. 1t appears By act number g oi
Sne Acts OF the general assembly of the STATE II
is7s H. ~ aor sne year of iS7S approved March
Ie - ENLARGED as to include within its corpornte
nm.s the following TERRITORY to- Wit: All the
soutnwest quarter OF section 16, the southeast
acS ~ ol tne southeast quarter of section n.
u2n ~ township north, range west
ne II iurther ordained that the town Of Mont
eomery es enlarged shall include ali the land
ss7e IN lts charter as il appears in act 81 Of
largement. - '''o ao' oi en-
Be it fur her ordained. That the town ~ No..
cuds yitsin g isniisrssd is by this 10
property to-wi.: All Of the southwess DMang n"sns
OF section 10, and the north half of the north
~ weet quarter OF section q, and all that nort;o,
.se n6rtn half OF section 90 the north hall Of
OF south half Of H. lying east Of Red river al ~
Ticw.snip north, range west IN the State -
Louisiana p and parish Of Grant. '''e VI
ne ~ L9rtner ordained That this act ake effect
provided for in act No. is Of The eners as
' ~ sne State OF Louisiana for the year of iS98
approved the 18th day Of June, 100.
B. A. FORrsoN, secretsay i tanDAow' Mayor.
"a certify that the above and foregoine is true
.na n. correct copy Of an ordinance passed B, the
own co1ncii of the town of MOntromerv - ;;te ;te
regular meeting held the 18th fiay Of Jmnc ioos a.
B. A. FORTS0N, Secretary.
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Notice Of Final Proof.

Land Office at New Orleans, La. }
July 2l, 1909.
Notice is hereby given that the follow.
ing-named settler has fled notice of his
retention to make final proof in support
OF his claim. and that said proof will be
made before Clerk of Court, at Collar.
La, on Sept 5, 1903, viz:
HENRY G. COOLMON.
q; =. I9.23, for the N 4 Of NE u, Sec.
de names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon and
cultivation of said land, viz:
y. !. Chelette, ]. M. Oglesby. Oscar
dubois, Joseph Sharbino, all of Villas.
La. WALTER L. COHEN.
augl Register.
The Colfax chronicle., 1903-08-01
Suicide Prevented.

The startling announcement that n
preventive OF suicide had been discover
ed will interest many. A run down sys.
tenn. or despondency invariably precede
suicide and something has been found
that will prevent that condition which
makes suicide likely. At the first thoueht
OF self destruction take Electric Bitters.
1t being great tonic and nervine viii
streDghthen the nerves and build no the
system; 1t is also great stomach, liver.
ana Kidney regulator. Only Soc. Salts.
Iaction guaranteed by Crescent Drug
Store. Coifax; and Bush & Randolph,
The Colfax chronicle., 1903-08-01

The new and corrected enumeration
OF the children gives ward one 1918.
This is an increase of 266 over the
number 752, which was lately turned
IN by the assessor, and which we pro-
tested at the time was not correct
The increase is pretty fair, but we are
OF the opinion that a rigid and per-
iect canvass would give us fully an
other hundred.
The Colfax chronicle., 1903-08-01
MarksvilIe Boys Wen Pleased.

MarkSvlIle Boys Well Pleased.
lncommenting on the game of base
ball played last week between Marks
vile and Colfax, at this place, the
Weekly News says: sour boys are
loud in praise for the manner in which
the members of the Colfax team en-
tertained them and nothing can be
said against the players. We have
never met with such gentlemanly
boys and we thank them for the royal
manner in which they treated us, and
earnestly hope that the day is not
far distant when we will return to
them the same hospitality that was
shownus. We were highly impressed
with the up-to-date and busy town of
Colfax and it's inhabitants and will
everremember and keep fresh in men,
Dry our first visit to Colfax."
The Colfax chronicle., 1903-08-01

The Colfax Press Brick Co. have
just finished burning 10000 brick,
OF which fully 100000 are as fine as
were ever made in the State. The
fire was withdrawn from the furnaces
last Monday, and only yesterday was
it cool enough to get out a few SAM
pies, which fully came up to the quail
ty expected.
The Colfax chronicle., 1903-08-01

The card of Miss Lima Goodwin,
stenographer, will be found in this pa
per. Attorneys and business men OF
near by towns, who have as much as
three or four days dictation or COPY
ing, can have same expertly done by
addressing Miss Lima Goodwin, Col
iax' La. Will bring typewriter along
whenever necesaarv
The Colfax chronicle., 1903-08-01
Finest melons at McNeely's.
Application for Administration.

Application for Administration
In the matter of the Succession of
Christian Starks, Deed.
Notice is hereby given that Mrs. Re
oecca Starks has this day filed her
application In this Office for appoint
ment as administratrix for the above
named succession. You are therefore
hereby notified that II no Opposition
be filed against said application
within the time prescribed by law.
letters OF administration will issue as
prayed for.
witness my official seal and sigma
ture on this 9th day of July. 1908.
JAS. j. O'QUINN,
fsEAEf Clerk Dist. Court.
The Colfax chronicle., 1903-08-01

Messrs. r. W. Richardson, E. G..
Horn and J.C. Mcknight are at work
making out the triplicate assessment
rolls for the sheriff, clerk and State
auditor, and expect to complete them
next week.
The Colfax chronicle., 1903-08-01

Mr.. Edenborn has made the impor.
tant announcement that he expects
to enter the city of New Orleans with
ms road within the next twelve
months. The road is now virtually
nnlshed as far as Baton Rouge, and
an ordinance is now pending before
the New Orleans council for terminal
facilities in that city.
The Colfax chronicle., 1903-08-01
How's This,

HOw's This.
We offer One Hundred Dollars reward
for any case Of catarrh that cannot he
cured by Hairs Catarrh Cure.
F.J. CHENEY & Co.. Props,
Toledo, o.
We the undersigned, have known F. J.
Cheney for the last 10 years, and believe
him perfectly honorable in all bueinees
transactions and financially able to carry
out any obligations made by their firm.
Toledo q.
WALDNo, KINxAN 4 MARy1r, Whole
sale Druggists. Toledo, o.
Halls Catarrh Cure Is taken intarnal-
~, acting directly upon the blood and
mucous surfaces OF the system. Pr;ce.
1Sc per bottle. Sold BY al drueeists.
Testimonials free.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
The Colfax chronicle., 1903-08-01

The North Louisiana Cotton Plant
ers' Association will meet at Shrve.
port Wednesday and Thursday, Aug.
18th and 18th. The L. R. & N. is Of
ierlng one and one-third fare for the
occasion, ''0
The Colfax chronicle., 1903-08-01

Last Monday morning the passen.
ger engine jumped the track as she
was backing into a switch to pick up
an empty coach. The north bound
local came along and after a couple
OF hours work succeeded in getting it
back on the track. The train left
here nearly three hours late.
The Colfax chronicle., 1903-08-01

AS an evidence of the interest
abroad in the coming Worlds Fair,
the fact may be cited that the space
in the various exhibit buildings which
Great Britain has at her disposal,
has all been applied for by prospective
British exhibitors.
The Colfax chronicle., 1903-08-01

Mr.. Vaughn Rhorer and three chill
dren spent the day last Monday with
Mr. Khorer's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
JAS. Rhorer at their pleasant home at
falrmount, Grant parish.-Daily
Town Talk.
The Colfax chronicle., 1903-08-01
JAS. j. O'QUINN.
Clerk OF the 18th Dist. COurt

WANTED-SEvERAL INDUSTRIOUS PER.
sons each State to travel for house eatah h
nsned eleven years and with large capitai. to
caii upon merchants and agents for snccessfnj
ana prontable line. Permanent enRnUement
weekly cash salary Of SIS and all travelling ex
penses and hotel bills advanced in cash each
s".a EAper,ence not essential. Mention refer
NATlONAL. 354 Dearborn St., Chicago
The Colfax chronicle., 1903-08-01

To Cure a Cold in One Day
take Laxative Bromo Quinlne Tablets,
All druggists refund the money if it fails
to cure. E. W. Groves signature is on
each box. 25 cents.
The Colfax chronicle., 1903-08-01

Mr. s. r. Lee, of Pollock, was in
Coliax on last Wednesday, transact
ing some business with the Bank of
Colfax. The Chronicle acknowledges
an appreciated call from him while
The Colfax chronicle., 1903-08-01

Prof. j. +. Welch attended shoot
ing tournament of the North Louisl-
ana Trap Shooters League at Cou-
shatta Tuesday and Wednesday of
The Colfax chronicle., 1903-08-01

New York City will make an inter-
esting exhibit of her summer school
system at the Worlds Fair in 1904
The sum OF $4,000 has been appro-
priated for this purpose.
The Colfax chronicle., 1903-08-01

The Bank of Montgomery has con-
tracted with Mr.. Tom Green to put
up their building, and we understand
he has engaged 10000 of the first
brick made by the Colfax Press Brick
TO. with which to do the work.
The Colfax chronicle., 1903-08-01
Puts an End tn II AL

A grievous wall oftimes comes as re-
suit OF unbearable pain from over taxed
organs. Dizziness. backache, liver com.
plant and constipation. But thanks to
DIR; Kings New Life Pills they put an
end to it all. They are gentle but thor
ough. Try them. Only 25c. Guaran-
teed by Crescent Drug Store, Colfax:
Bush Il Randolph, Fairmount,
The Colfax chronicle., 1903-08-01

A meeting of the stockholders of
the Colfax Cotton Oil Co. is called for
next Monday, August Sd, for the pur.
pose OF electing board of directors
Ior the ensuing year. They will also
discuss the advisability of increasing
the capital stock of the corporat;on
The Colfax chronicle., 1903-08-01

The youngfolks of Colfax will crown
king Cotton" in the "Picayune Frog
Circus" tomorrow, under the per-
sonal supervision of the Picayune's
The Colfax chronicle., 1903-08-01

The date opposite your name tells
you when your subscription expires.
Hand in your dollar and have your
label show you paid to 1904.
The Colfax chronicle., 1903-08-01

crowds have attended the Ebenezer
camp meeting every day this week,
and as tomorrow will be the last
day the attendance from Colfax will
very likely be the largest of any day.
The Colfax chronicle., 1903-08-01

We acknowledge renewals of sub
scriptions this week from the follow.
ing persons: ]. B. vercher, d. A.
hawthorn, M. Ginsburg, s. R. Lee,
Payne Gains.
The Colfax chronicle., 1903-08-01

Messrs. j. NJ. Nueent and Guy s.
Garner were in town yesterday for the
purpose OF making a deal with the
Coifax Lumber Co., for a million feet
of lumber.
The Colfax chronicle., 1903-08-01

Col. Jno. C. Upton, who formerly
edited the Alexandria Record, has
purchased printing outfit and will
embark in the newspaper business for
himself. The politics of his paper, it
is said, will he Democratic.
The Colfax chronicle., 1903-08-01

The Boyce Rod and Gun Club will
hold a series of three shoots with the
Colfax Gun Club in the near future.
The first shoot will be held at Colfax
The Colfax chronicle., 1903-08-01
Application for Administration.
In the matter of the succession of
Sarah 4. Watson, decd.

Notice is hereby given that Isaiah
watson has this day filed in this of.
nee his application for appointment
as administrator of said succession
ana unless there be opposition made
tnereto within the time prescribed bv
law letters OF Administration will r.
sue as prayed for.
Witness the Hon. w, F. Blackmap
Judge OF the 18th District Court for
Grant Parish.
Given under my official seal and
signature on this the 18th day of
July, A. ID. 1908. "
JAS. j. O'QUINN.
Clerk OF the 18th Dist. Court
The Colfax chronicle., 1903-08-01

Miss Ada Tharpe, after visiting at
Minden for the past two months, re-
turned to Colfax last Sunday night.
The Colfax chronicle., 1903-08-01
Miss Lima Goodwin,
StenOgrapher
C0lfax, La.
SHERIFF SALE.
Tupswrisina and Copying Solicited.

o44EhlT Il OALE.
4th Justice Court, Parish of Grant
State of Louisiana.
Money Weight & Scale Co. VS.. ]. w,
Capps.
By virtue OF and to satisfy a writ
OF n. Ia. issued out of the 4th Justice
aOurt In the above entitled suit, and
10 me directed, have seized and will
oner Tor sale, at the front door of the
store OF J. W. Capps, In Selma, Grant
parish, La, on
SATURDAY. AUG. 8, 1908,
the following described property.
seized rs the property of the defend
ant, tO-wit:
One pair OF money weight scales.
Terms-Cash, subject to appraise-
ment. NJ. T.. SWAFFORD
July "a, 1903. Sheriff Grant PHI.
The Colfax chronicle., 1903-08-01

Ebenezer Camp Meeting began July
z4tn. 1913, and closes August I'd, 1903.
Workers-Evangelists A. A. Miles
and B. +. Patterson, with two good
The Colfax chronicle., 1903-08-01

Mr.. Jno. L. Calhoun, of Redemp-
ton, sends us dollar and wants the
Chronicle to visit him regularly.
The Colfax chronicle., 1903-08-01

A glass factory in operation will be
a feature of 1ndiana's display at the
Worlds Fair.
The Colfax chronicle., 1903-08-01

A marriage license was issued by
the clerk July 25th for Mr.. j. E.
Tullos to marry Miss Nancy Futrell.
The Colfax chronicle., 1903-08-01
LOCAL DOTS:
Watermelons at McNeely's.

Miss Eula Moseley arrived Tuesday
night, and is a guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
j. p. Lewis.
The Colfax chronicle., 1903-08-01

Neely. ~ 0
The Colfax chronicle., 1903-08-01
bAION ROUGE, La,
Ih0mas D. Boyd, II. NJ, IL D., President
Notice to Stockholders.

70 VOUOChIIOItICTSe
~ meeting of the stockholders of the Collar
SSp1ton O1i Co., Ltd, will he held at Collar on
t tor ths purpose Of electing board Of directors
ior the ensuing year. r. s. CAMERON,
Secretary and Treasurer.
The Colfax chronicle., 1903-08-01
TULANE UNIVERSITY.
NEW ORLEANS.
Edwin n. alderman, Ii. D., President.

Fuil courses in Languages. Sciences. Enri.
snssrns, q. Law, Medicine: Splendid department
ioI lot I"men N Newcomb College. Tulane makes
struetlon in Engineering are unsurpsssed. Un-
ee1cened oop0rtunities Tor the sledy Of Suasr
SInemistry Many schOlarships IN tis Academic
tGopanment: Expensee low. Fine dOrmitories
OPPortunities Afforded academic students for
eel-heip No worthy boy, il needy. shall be
t1rned away from its doors. ''A -
Next session begins October LIST.
Send for Catalogue
r. K. BRUFF, Secty..
The Colfax chronicle., 1903-08-01

EniareIng the corporate limits of the town NJ
montgomery and fixing its boundaries.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1903-07-11
From the Hays Republican.

E. A. Rea is now county attorney.
We understand it is his intention to
enforce the prohibitory law from this
time on without fear or favor. Those
interested had better take this timely
warning.
George Veale, Jr., was here from
Topeka this week. He says the flood
in Topeka stopped work in the gold
shale mill. He could not give a guess
when DR.. Fahrig's report would be
made.
Though Frank Montgomery was
married in Hays twenty-four years
ago, he did not get his marriage GER
tificate until this week.
E. A. Rea, court stenographer, was
last Wednesday appointed county at
torney to succeed J. p. SHUTS, re-
signed. Ralph Graham was appointed
court stenographer to succeed Mr.
Rea- These two appointments were
made bv Judge Reeder and, he Is to
be congratulated, as both men are
competent and reliable, and have the
confidence of the people.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1903-07-11

Last Friday evening Mrs. r. c. Will
son and Mrs. Il. B. Hays entertained
about ninety ladies at o'clock tea at
the home OF the former. This social
function was in honor of Mrs. Reed, a
sister of Mr.. Wilson's from Iowa, and
Mrs. Bennett, the mother of Mrs. Il
b. Hays, who recently returned from
Wisconsin. Mrs. Wilson and Mrs.
Hays were assisted by Mesdames Ba-
ker, Hiskey and Pierson. The pretty
Wilson home on Oak avenue was
thrown open in a most hOspitable
way. An elegant tea was served, the
refreshments being dainty and de-
lightful. Music and social chat was
INDUCED in until the hour arrived for
the guests to depart. This was al
together the most pleasant and enjoy
able social gathering of the season.
Mesdames Wilson and Hays are
charming entertainers, and this hap
by occasion could not have been other
wise than delightful.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1903-07-11
Big Creek News.

Warming up quite lively.
Harvest in full blast this week.
Several good men needed in this
neIghbOrhOOd
Bruce Furbeck bought himself a
new header Tuesday.
Johnnie Miller. an Ellis boilermak-
ef,. got hurt Monday pretty badly.
Some one opened G. w. Staplin's
gate and let his horses out last week.
About forty men hired out In Ellis
for the harvest fields Tuesday MORN
ing.
Mr.. Wilson, Sr. is sinking very rap
idly and from appearances cannot live
but short time longer.
Howard Buchanan, son of J. c.. of
Ogallah township, returned home af-
ter long absence. few days ago.
Some sneaking scamp broke up Tom
Bowers binding attachment to his
header last Saturday or Sunday night
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1903-07-11
Irrigated Lands.
The Sale Cryer.
S. NJ. HUTZEL,
Wa-Keeney, Kans.

Parties wanting anything
in this line are requested to
get their dates in 81 days
prior to sale to insure prompt
attention. Terms-I cry your
sale-settle with the Klerk-
pay the Auctioneer- settle
for the lunch-and send you
all Home Happy.
w. A. EPPLER,
Box 129. Ellis, Kans.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1903-07-11

Madam Rumor has little story
afioat at present which seems perfect
ly authentic. She says that a certain
has bought certain nice property on
"Henn" avenue not far from the pres
ent abode of Eye editor and that
about the time the snow flies that he
will install blushing bride from an
eastern city in those snug quarters.
Now guess everybody!
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1903-07-11

Otis Gunckel came home on a little
vacation. While in Wichita he had
his hand accidentally hurt ON the
Fourth by giant fire cracker being
thrown into some powder. The palm
IS badly burned and it will be some
time before he will have the free use
of his hand. He will remain home
until his hand is healed, after which
lie will again return to Wichita.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1903-07-11

Mr.. and Mrs. Fisher and little
daughter, Mabel, left for Mcpherson,
Kansas, Tuesday morning. Mrs Fish
er has been with her mother during
her recent sickness. Her husband
came up to accompany them home.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1903-07-11

Last Saturday evening the box So
cial given by the orchestra out at Mr..
and Mrs. Steinbergers was well at
tended. The evening turned extreme
ly cool so the lawns could not be used.
This was disappointment as it was
intended for lawn social, neverthe-
less the crowd enjoyed themselves
when it came to selling the boxes and
hunting the pardners for supper. The
band and orchestra both furnished
music for the evening. We did not
learn the exact figures of the proceeds
of the evening, but in the neighbor-
hood $25 was taken In.