Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1904-05-19
Harry Parks is on the sick list

Harry Parks is on the sick list
There is yet no program fo
Decoration Day.
Clyde Mars went to Hutchinson
Tuesday night on business.
Sam Givler went to Hutchinson
Tuesday night on business.
A fine line of lockets and chain.
just received at Sourbeer & Co.'S.
Mrs. Fuhr left Tuesday evening
for Mcpherson to visit her daughter.
VIII Martin and Alfred Frame at
tended the M. w. A. supper at Fow-
Ter last Saturday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Backe and son,
Frances went to Liberal this week
to visit for several days.
Misses Maggie and Kate Martin
went down to their claims in Odee
township last week.
1t seems to us that something
ought to be done toward getting up
celebration for the fourth.
The dance at the court house last
Friday night was largely attended
and everyone had fine time.
George DeCow went to Kansas
City, Missouri, Tuesday night to
transact some business with the
Rock Island.
R. R. Wells left this week for
Sulphur, I. T., where he will visit
for some time with his old friend,
Chas. Fears.
The scholars of the Meade High
School picnicked at the Big Springs
Tuesday. This is an annual event
to which,they always look forward
to with pleasure.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. A. Harper left
Monday evening for Wichita for
several days visit. They will re-
turn Saturday.
The cityi is having the casing pull
ed from the old we'll on the east side
and are preparing to sink a six inch
well on the square.
Frank Dennis left last night for
Hutchinson, where he will remain
for sometime visiting with his uncle
who resides at that place.
John Stalder will move the resi-
dence of L. Boehler to the west side
of the city, where it will be repaired
and will be a valuable addition to
that part of the city
At the preliminary hearing of
Luther Bradshaw last Friday for the
shooting of John Larue. Justice
Stamper held him to the district
court In 5000 bond, which was
given and defendant released.
Don Otto has moved back from
to Fowler township, where
he has purchased the Edmonds place
and will locate there permanently.
He ordered the News sent to Fow-
Ter.
There will be box social at the
Lakeland school house on the eve
of May 26. There has been some
suggestions SO come prepared with
anything that is "'news.' Everyone
cordially invited.
Don T. Edwards and sister, Miss
Adah, were over from Plains Tues
day. Don says business is little
quiet but that they are selling some
land and that a large amount of
ground is being broken up in that
locality.
R. w. Griggs. accompanied by
Miss Rosa and her mother, Mrs.
Sourbeer, left last Monday for EN-.
poria to attend the state encamp
ment of the old Soldiers. Mis-:
Rosa is becoming a recognized fac
tor as a speaker at these reunions
and has a reputation over the state
as an elocutionist.
Mr.. Donald White and famil,
were in the city yesterday. Mr.
White recently purchased the Havel
place in Sand Creek township. H,
came to Meade from Custer count,
Oklahoma. While here Mr.. Whit
made us very pleasant as well as /;
financial call and will hereafter be
reader of this great moral weekly.
Morton Wilson had quite an ac
cident Wednesday. While comm;
to town with his family his team be
came frightened and upset the sprin