Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-12-20
Sun and Lake City Happenings
INDEX

Miss Addie Purdy is numbered
among the grip victims.
Mrs. Springer and daughter visited
Mrs. j. z. Thomas last week.
The Lake Xmas entertainment will
be on Saturday evening, the 23rd.
j. E. Thomas has blown himself fol
an up to date two seated jinrikshi.
Ruth and Rubie Massey and Nina
Hoagland have the "big jaw''-mumps.
A bloody little scrap occurred in the
railroad ranks last Thursday.
Ed Harris and wife fioated down the
Medicine as far as Lake Saturday.
Charles Anderson reported present
at the home table last Saturday eve.
The boys are haying a sock washing
today. Looking tor the old man Santa
guess.
Miss Flora Shore has enrolled in the
musical department of Paramount COL
lege, Wichita.
The graders have pitched their tents
in the city of Lake and are moving the
good work along.
Bert Purdy, who left this neck of
Barber recently, is at Winfield operat-
ing a restaurant.
The central phone office at Lake will
be changed from Mr.. Anderson's to
the hardware store.
Jan Skinner and Dell Buck are true
as soldiers when it comes to looking af-
ter their future interest.
jim Campbell operated the U. S.
omnibus last Saturday. Uncle Sans
regular man Is still sick.
Rev. Il A. Spencer has forgotten how
to manufacture fire wood. He goes af.
ter it in Methodist sty lie.
The wedding bells the story tells of
time not far away when lad and lass as
one shall be, henceforth eternal:y.
Louis Blssantz purchased 600 turk.
eys within Sun City limits and shipped
them last Friday. This is quite land
slide in the turkey business.
Bullock & Balding have Just com.
pleted dwelling house for Will Shuts,
which does credit to the owner and the
builders.
Murray Davis has purchased rs head
OF Texas steers and as a natural conse.
quence he will get to enjoy touch of
high life.
Ii appearance counts for anything
Kansas City has surely agreed with
Henry Warnstaff. He looks good
enough for market.
Miss Patty Cooke was given a sur.
prise party last Monday night. We
didn't learn any of the particulars, ex-
cept that the Goats Cooper" Everett
Phillips successor) was there.
Fred Houghton and lady friend start
ed to Lake one night last week but be-
fore reaching the place they discovered
the gas lights had been turned off and
returned home.
The citizens of this part of Barber
are jolly as can be and step around as
lightly. My! they're just like a kid"
with his first pair of pants. The pros.
pect OF the "kars" coming is the cause
of 1t all.
The ranch had the pleasure of enter
tanning the county superintendent last
Monday night week. The Prof. is
soul and body in the school work and
is doing much to raise the standard of
education IN Barber county.
Would like to know what in the Sam
Patch that Mingona correspondent
wants with a bird cage anyway. If the
bird isn't tame yet would advise him to
wait awhile maybe the thing will come
round o. k. some old time.
Noah Mills has sure got we Lake
Cityites to guessing. There's one thing
sure, if he isn't married man he's
sure going to be before the change of
another moon. No kick commin', No
ah, push the good thing along.
H. w. Skinner and family have NOV
ed to Medicine Lodge and this COM
munity misses them very much, especl.
ally is Mrs. Skinner missed in the little
music circle. She has beautiful con-
tralto voice which Medicine Lodge
should be proud Of.
DR.. Martindale's text for last Sunday
was Ego ye out into all the world and
preach the gospel to every living Great.
ure." This subject naturally suggest
ed missionary sermon and the DIR.
brought to light many things, showing
the great work that is being accom-.
plished by our missionaries in foreign
lands.
Bills have been received announcin g
a recital to be given at the Lake City