Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-11-29
Sun and Lake City Happenings
Cor. INDEX

last Thursday rain.
G. W. Purdy has been "off his feed "
for the past few DAYS.
Miss Lena Shigley visited at the
Cook ranch last week.
Miss Sturgeon of Anthony is here
assisting in the meetings.
Sam Eager and son, Orville, are re.
duclng the forest to firewood.
Mrs. Ed. Hoagland of Oklahoma is
visiting Mrs. F. j. Saunders.
Mr.. and Mrs. Balser went to Pratt
last week to visit sick relative.
Mr.. Harmon of Sun purchased new
$50 buggy of Hastings & Lake.
The most attractive sight of late is
Chas. Wells driving four-horse rig.
Frank Buck and wife will spend
Thanksgiving with relatives at Alva.
Mrs. Pearl Frilz!en of Ashland is
visiting her mother, Mrs. Thompson.
Jim Campbell of Deerhead was navi-
eating in Lake and vicinity Saturday.
Riley Lake has been sick for the past
week but is able to knock about again.
Chas Hartley, down the river sport,
managed to get as far as Lake ON Satur
day.
Mrs E. w. Stout of Medicine Lodge
was the guest of Mrs. Murray Dayis
recently.
Murray Davis will pay all kinds of
prices for furs. "Catfur' is especially
preferred.
Judge Lester dropped in town Satur-
day and reports country life as being
very quiet.
A. J. Hargis went to Kansas City
last week and reports the stock market
bottomless.
Ed Ham fixed up his old pipe Satur-
day and got as far as Lake without hav-
ing to reload.
Mrs. w. o. Thompson is having
new barn built. Hittle aud Wilson are
doing the work.
Rev. Harris of Guymon, Ok, is rem.
dering valuable assistance in the meet
ings at Lake City.
Fred Nurse is putting the fixins" to
Gordon's flue. Frank says 1.-THE dog
on thing won't suck.''
Jim and Ben Bickel of Anthony are
visiting in Sun and have joined o. j.
COrlisS in a bird search.
''Stubble duck" are perfectly safe IN
the presence of the famous hunting
trio, Davis, Lake and McLain.
Gail Meaders has been confined to
the house for sveveral days with pneu-
mona but is getting all right again.
Robt. Clawson threw his ankle out of
place Friday evening, but DR.. Rogers
soon put him in running shape again.
Fred Buck spent Friday night in
Lake and informs US of his going to
Wellington to work in the Santa Fe
shops.
John Durfee has rented the Warnstaff
place. Mr.. DuIfee is an attentive and
reliable farmer and is sure to give sat.
isfaction.
Culp Elsea, young lad (son of his
father) of South Lake is making the
fur fly. He has already caught six coy.
otes, seven skunks and two Oppossums.
III. w. Skinner talks of moving to
Medicine Lodge. We don't like the
tone of this very much, but should this
come to pass Medicine Lodge will be
ahead.
Speaking of "sweil times Tor the
mumps) Sun City has had them for the
past six months. Ralph and Ray Mas
sey and Edith Hoagland are the most
recent victims.
Pat Skinner recently purchased 800
yearlings of c. M. Hoghton of Spring
vale. Pat is usually free to dive, but
he never fails to investigate the mater"
of the thing before make deal.
According to the Cresset, fellow
can get full outfit-buggy, harness
and all-for ST 90, at Tasting s. Lake g.
Instead of "chawing the bit" about the
old buggy, will 60 down and blow our
self for new one.
o. j. Tapp has actually gone to Mis-
souri,. He remarked one day. "since
coming to Kansas we have lived on rab
bit tracks and wind pudding" Have
an idea ne will feast himself upon Mis-.
souri, mule hereafter.
While taking his lady friend home
last week, Maple Fulton had, or came
very nearly having serious accident
On going up steep hill the horse, for
some reason released himself from tn g
buggy and went his way on dead run.
The rig with its occupants went rolling
down the hill at 2:4O gait and finally
landed in ditch damaging the rig at
least $40. but "bless de Tawd:, the