Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1904-06-09

N~J 6Ae.
See those ladies fancy gloves and
mits at Eaton's.
Remember the celebration at
Meade on July 4th.
George Stofer was up from the
Cimarron the first of the week.
J. R. Griggs went to Topeka
Saturday evening on business.
The time of trains makes it very
inconvenient for local travel.
Wallace Hamilton went up to
Bucklin Tuesday morning to attend
circus.
Miss Anna Jenkins returned from
Bucklin Saturday, where she had
been for several days.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Buck have
moved into the Chilcot reeidence in
the east part of the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. F. Parsons were
over from Plains Monday. They
returned the same evening.
A letter from Shelley says he is
on the road to success in the adyer-
tising and soliciting business.
Mrs. Howard's sister, Mrs.
Kicker, of Garden City, is visiting
with the family at their home east of
the city.
The barn of A. J. Byrns was
struck by Tightening last Thursday
and destroyed. No other damage
was done.
We note from the Beaver papers
that Finley Rock is a candidate for
sheriff of that county. Mr.. Rock is
well known mere.
Chester Munson, an old Meadite,
was in town over Sunday. He Is
travelling for the Rock Island Stove
Co., of Kansas City.
NJ. w. Baker, of Nye, accompan-
led by Miss Ella Baker, Co. Supt.,
of Beaver county, were Meade visit
ors Monday and Tuesday of this
week.
The bottom northeast of Meade
is under water, the first since 1891,
also Lakeview east of Meade is fill
ed with water the first time since
18oI..
A letter from Geo. T. Gore, says
send News to Ontario, California.
That his wife has been sick with
typhoid fever, but that she is better
at present.
Miss Julia and Ralph Peed re-
turned Sunday from Kansas City.
Julia has been attending school al
Kansas City and Ralph has been at
Waterloo, Iowa. Their many young
friends are glad to have them return.
The NJ. w. A. Memorial services
were held at the Baptist church last
Sunday and Rev. Robinson deliver
ed an excellent sermon. In the af-
ternoon the members marched to
the cemetery, where they decorated
the graves of two deceased neighbors
| Pete Hotz rolled into Meade las
Sunday from Dalhart, Texas. Pete
has been touring the western coun,
try for the past nine months, and ht
says he is going back in few day!
to continue his journey until ht
finds some place that he likes bette
| than Meade.
| From a copy of the Denver Pos
we observed a photo of Chas Bolen
in group of Odd Fellows whit
were serving as committee to NEE
the Grand Sire of the United States
who stopped at that city on his wa,
west. We presume Charley has 10
Gated at that place.
The band will give another dane
at the city halle on Wednesday night
June IS for the benefit of the band
The orchestra will furnish music
which is guarantee that it is tn
best. The admission will be 5oct:
Everyone is invited to attend an
spend a pleasant evening.
There are six candidates fc
Register of Deeds, who will be bt
fore the republican county conver
ton. Luther Braden is the last
announce himself. This is a goo
Office and we do not blame them fc
wanting it.
Last Monday evening a merI
crowd of young folks went to II
National Hotel and surprised MI
Julia Peed. The parlors wel
thrown open and they all spent
pleasant evening. They were q
invited into the dining room whe
they were treated to ice cream an
cake.