Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1903-07-30
Local News.

at present
The weather is very dry and til,
feed crops are needing rain verl
badly,
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Martin anc
daughter were visiting in Meade
last Friday.
John w. Baughman and wife
were over from Plains last Sunday
and Monday.
Misses Vienna and Ada Kesslel
are visiting with their grandparents,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Kessler.
Mr.. Joe Dorland and daughter,
Miss Rose are visiting at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. R. A. Harper in
this city.
E. A. Twist and family are up
from Beaver County this week.
Dick is as jolly and good natured as
ever.
The County Board adjourned
their session until July 31st at which
time they will finish the business of
the session.
Mesdames Bierer and Tebbe and
children, of Guthrie. Okla, are
visiting with Rev. J. N. Stamper
and family.
Agent ]. M. Eaton and family
will leave in few days for Arkan-
sas and Missouri where they will
visit for several weeks.
Ansel Wysong has a new gasoline
engine, for which he has taken the
agency. Ansel is quite a machinest
and we hope he may take many or
ders.
James Wilson has made material
mprovements on his residence on
West Carthage Ave- Ormond Ham
ilton and Davy Williams were the
mechinics.
Joe Conrad is home from Kan
sas City, visiting for a few weeks
with his parents in Crooked Creek
twp. Joe is a reporter on the Kan
sas City Star.
During the last two weeks we
have seen sixteen new wagons and
four new buggies bought by Meade
county Citizens. That doesn't look
as if we were all broke.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan McNutt are in
Meade visiting relatives and friends.
They will remain few weeks.
Mr.. McNutt recently sold his paper,
The South Haven New Era.
This Office received an order for
100 copies of ga Glimpse of Meade
County, from the rustling firm of
Edwards & Baughman. who will
send them out to advance tn cir bust
ness.
A. E. Hedine, of Mcpherson,
Kansas, has located in Meade for
the purpose of buying grain. He
has his office at D. Gerow & Cos
store where he can be found at all
times.
Don't forget to buy ga Glimpse
of Meade County" before they are
all gone. You will be sorry if you
don't get one. 1t is a book that
is an ornament to any collection.
Just the thing to send to your friends.
Geo DeCow returned from ElPaso,
Texas, last Monday where he had
taken horse which he had sold to
Chas. Talley's brother, of that city.
George brought back a Mexican
blanket and several other novelties
from Old Mexico.
Assistant State Supt., Frank Dyer
was in Meade last week visiting the
Normal Institute and also looking
over the County Superintendent's
Office. He was very fattering in his
praise of the Institute and also of
the manner in which Miss Martin
conducted the County Supt's. office.
Assistant Supt., Frank Dyer de-
livered lecture at the City Hall
Wednesday night of last week.
Despite the fact that he had been
billed for Thursday night a large
crowd was present. His lecture
was very interesting. Music was
furnished by Misses Anna Johnston
and Genevieve McMeel.
The Normal entertainment at the
City Hall last Thursday nigat was a
success in every respect. The pro-
gram consisted of vocal and instru-
mental music, and short lecture
on education by DR.. Springston OF
Ottawa. Misses Anna Johnston
and Zada Black favored the audience
with guitar duets, Mr.. Byrd Rogers
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