Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1905-06-22
A light shower of ratn fell Friday

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Don't forget to see Ten Nights in
a bar room tonight.
Don Otto was down from Fowler
Saturday on business.
J. R. Griggs and Ben Bolen have
each purchased pianos.
Farmer Bisbee, of Plains was in
the city Tuesday on business.
]. R. Reynolds returned from the
east where he had been on business.
Mrs. VIII Davis was in the city
few days this week visiting friends.
Harvest is on in full blast this
week and an abundant iyield is ex-
pected.
Mr.. Homer Harpen returned from
Hutchinson Sunday after a weeks
visit with his mother.
c. P. Fullington and wife have
moved into the residence formerly
owned by R. R. Wells.
Rev. H. E. Gronemeyer, pastor
of the Luther Church in Germany,
was in the city Tuesday.
Mrs. H. T. Kimber, accompanied
by her daughter and two sons, left
for Kansas City last Friday.
The residence of J. E. Roberts Sr.
is being treated to a coat of paint.
Wilson Hughes is the artist.
Miss LOIS Byrns returned from
Fowler Saturday, where she had
been visiting for the past week.
We have a correspondent from
Redbluff this week. We welcome
him and hope he will come again.
From the manouvers of certain
couple in our city, the News is al
most tempted to perdict another
wedding.
Twist & Fletcher's store room is
almost completed and their large
stock of furnituae will soon be stor-
ed in same.
Jay Ellis recently secured
fine well at the residence of M. F.
Martin, who will shortly put up
wind mill and tank.
J. R. Griggs and Ben F. Bolen
returned from the eastern part of
the state the first of the week. They
were away on land business.
A crowd of young people gave a
Moonlight picnic at Howard's Grove
last Saturday night. All report hav-
ing spent very pleasant evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. c. Sumpter have
moved into the old Globe building
on the south side of the square
where they will live for the present.
R. a. Nicholson, editor of the
Newton, Iowa Daily News, was in
the city Wednesday with party of
land seekers. While here he called
on the News.
Lightning struck telephone pole
near the residence of John Parks last
Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Parks,
who was in the hovse was knocked
down by the shock but fortunately
was not seriously injured.
The social given by the Royal
Neighbor lodge of this city last Sat
urday evening was well attended.
All present report a good time.
The proceeds of the evening were
close 10 the twenty dollar mark.
Mrs. I. u. Clark and daughter
arrived in Meade and will visit with
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe James for few
weeks. Mrs. Clark will be remem-
bered by many of our people, having
resided here number of years ago.
Misses Catherine McCsmpbell
and Lula Randolph joined the
Baptist Church and were baptised
last Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Arthur
Randolph and Mrs. McCampbell
joined by letter.
Hulburt & Black have placed a
large sign above their real estate Of
fee on the north side of the square
SO that the numerous land seekers
coming to Meade will have no trouble
in finding their Office.
Misses Jamie and Grace Fulling-
ton came home from Wichita this
week to spend their vacation. They
have been attending school at Mt.
Carmel Academy, from which Miss
Jamie graduated at the term which
closed last week.
On last Monday evening the Ode
Fellows of this city were entertained
for couple of hours by the Re.
bekahs, who had planned surprise
on them. After the business of the