The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1903-01-01
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4. Y. Griffith from luca, Pratt county
hos been visiting his sister, Mrs. y. N
Nevins. ,5s
John Steele came Up Christmas fOr
short visit with ll,s parents, Mr.. and Mrs
u. L..Stsele.
o. 3. Melia, principal 81 Bucklia Il
spending bis vacation at the STATE Teach
er's Association ut Topeka and visiting
college "chutIs." Hs
James Morrison 10 home from The Az
rlculluraI college At Manhattan to spend
vacation and join the merry skaters In
their glee but not IN their lillstortuuei
W. hops.
The course of Hrinans by Rev. Stro.
mlre Sunday evenings on tlle merits und
dement's VI various religions as compaied
with the Christian religion are very III
terestiug and instructive.
Miss Ethel Small, trained nurse of
Cllrlsts Hospital, IopekS, returned home
Wednesday Tor = vacation and rest which
she much needs after ler attentive labor
and close application
Mrs. john Walters came up from
Bucklin Christmas 10 attend the ualitala
anu spend Christmas with her parents,
Mr.. aud Mrs. j, J. Morrison. Little
Miss Emma had been spending the week
with her grandparents
0rvillCUbb was up Christmas visiting
bis parents from llle Pate ranch several
miles east VI Pleasant Valley schovl
house. lie attended Christmas eve ex.
erclse given by Miss McDernlott and pu-
pills. A christmas tree with NUMEROUS
presents was part OF The display.
A. II. Holloway has completed a large
valte barn but 1t Aau Tile appearance VI a
city slaughter house lhe olncr day wilh
The pile Vi fresh slaughtered very iat
pOrkcrs. There were Six six months old
pigs mat averaged 3OO pounds that grew
anu tattened principally vi sweet milk
touched off with a little Ford county
corn.
The Ford school closed Wednesday
for a vacation iii Monday, January s.
Alter recess Key. SllOnillu entertained
The school anu visitors with au instruct.
I've lecture On ancient history followed BY
a talk vi slimulalts. Euch room had
Christmas lee " mold The treat Of LIE
teacher. Mr.. Madls0h's room VAS b0uu-
tiluily supplied with oranges, candies,
nuts, etc Miss MorllsOn's room had II
neat little filled Tree.
Quite serious accident happened OH
the skating lake north Vi Ford Saturday
evening wnere u large crowd were Gu
Toying a guUd tlnIe. Robert Brink aid
NoDert JONES We're Joined hands and In
making u QUICK turn, DUlh lcll. lie
latter lell Uu Mr. BllnE's kuee in such a
manner us " break D0ll bones vi lhu
lower ley near The ankle. Mr.. Brink was
" his house and Dr.. llUllUpttur
reset thu bones which are now iucused iu
plaster paris, The tx Is very painful.
The many friends VI lhe fanny sympa-
Iuize Win them very !nuch Oh account Of
Hills new aftllctlun aud new care Tor his
huler, as his sisler Carrie 10 just rec0v-
.rIng IRON Il long, serious Sickness, BE-
sides lie kind aud benevolent effort IN
aklng care OF the little mUlherleSs infant
II win Winders. She truly is having
burden Of cure but willingly aud patient
y bears 1t. i
The Christmas entertainment Of The
congregational sunday school given al
he hall Christmas eve Was another grand
uccess. The cantata "Waillig Tor
,auta Ulals' that was rendered two
ears ago and 50 highly commented WAS
epeated Oh this occasion aud l.s pOpu-
arlty and the merits VI the participants
brought an immense audience. The hall
vas mass Of people, seats, aisleS, entry
nd every nook aud corner was jamntd
md the performers were up 10 expecta.
ions. "A number OF the parts had new
l.. X. VanHOrn as Mr.. {
ioodhearl and Il. 0, Saook MS Mr.. Jay a
enevolent Sunday school visitor were
asy at home In their parts. Misses
laggie Small and Kathleen Morrison rs :
IL Melosline sisters did beautifully. i
laggie in her smooth soprano and Miss d
lolrison In mellow contralto blended their /,
olces sweety. The quartet did well. a
he "Kemo Kimo' band, as before, b
rought down the house with their comic |
loyements, with LenoN Morrison and
harlie Small as leaders. Louis Bolfonr n
,ied the part of little Maggie Anterior :,
early to perfection, in childish simplicity "
cling the little star actor Myron Smith
Mr. Quick, a troup boss with his nasal
feponderance conlically rendered bis
lie. Each of the others did well in their =
arts. Will Elland as Santa Claus made
10 boys laugh; Mrs. Elland was instru-
entail player. Mrs. l.. X, VanHorn,
lnday school superintendent, had the 0