Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-11-29
R. III. WOODWARD & SON.

REPAIR WORK a nsasn s e i 3 $
ana dispatch. All work guaranteed.
First door North of Bakery
Tomorrow is Thanksgiving day. o
Don't forget it.
Waldron Chase and Park Moo Fl
mau returned home from Ashland h
last Thursday. a
Rev. w. H. Moore returned from
his evangelical work at Kiowa on il
Tuesday of last week. "
Judge B. Lacy is now able to be = =
on his feet part of the time and he
appears to be growing stronger
condition that all of his friends are
glad to note. "
Hon. Milton Brown, attorney for =
the ID. K. & g.. returned to his Of
tlce here Saturday evening. He
went to kiowa yesterday to look \
after some right of way difficulties. is
Remember that Friday night, 7
Dec. 1st, is the time Alton Packard y
will make you happy at the opera
house. People many miles away
will want to hear him. He is a s.
star entertainer. c
Mrs. Cyrus Palmer and daughter, =
Edith, of Mingona township, de- g
parted Wednesday morning on a
visit to Greencastle, Pa. They ex-
pect to be gone two or three a
months.
DR.. ]. w. VanDewalker's baby .
was very-dangerously i'll the fore
part of last week, but the excellent II
care and nursing of the Doctor and I
his wife has now gotten it out of
danger. t
Pat Skinner and wife were down a
from Lake last Thursday and were S
trained in" 1t won't be long un-
til they will become Medicine 7
Lodge citizens and all of their !,
friends are holding out the glad
hand.
Jim McGarvin, the Deerhead e
stockman, who is getting to look a
more like John D. Rockefeller every a
day of his life, but whose heart is q
much better, was in the city last I
Thursday and Friday paying his i
annual dues to the county treasur-
Ter. I
| The Index force is singing the a
praises of A A. Marched these days
on account of a big bottle of fine
cider which he left with us last l
week. 1t had been SO long since 6
we sampled genuine apple cider I
that we had almost forgotten how '
it "setS.''
Mrs. w. R. Forsyth and Mrs. A. 6
IF. Forsyth entertained few lady 6
guests at an early tea at their home :
on Lincoln avenue last Wednesday. :
The guests were the Misses Beulah
. Covert, c. ]. Rhoades, Beatrice l
. Likes, Nellie Mccoy, Scott and Mrs.
Chas. r. Scott.
Il ]. Harry Gay, who is now in
Medicine Lodge at Hotel Grand,
has an announcement in this issue
: that all should read Mr.. Gay will
be in his office all the time until
Tuesday evening, Dec. 5th, and
5 will be at Sharon-from Wednes-
day noon, Dec. 9th, to Saturday
noon, Dec. 9th.
Newspaper men are not the only
people who make mistakes occa-
Sionly. Our Sharon correspondent,
a farmer who has more system in =.
his business than most men, mailed .
his correspondence last week with
E out putting an address on the en-
velope. 1t was held for address
and finally reached this Office Fri.
day and appears in our columns
this week. The best of them for
get sometimes.
The Index is as enthusiastic as
s anyone can be over our new rail
road prospects but we are not so
optimistic that we can see the dirt
: fly here just yet nor do we hear the
: rumbling noise of the fast through
train or the double-header freight,
: but all the same we are confident
that the new D. X. & G. will be in
business in Barber county in time
to handle our next years wheat
crop, which every present indica-
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