The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1905-10-06
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it lessons danger and reduces insur-
anCe rates.
Miss Abigail Clark, for eight years
one Of the faithful employees Of Mrs.
H H. Auer in the down town restau-
rant, quit the employ OF Mrs. Auer
this week, and left for her home,
which is located in the southwest part
Of the county She viii stay at the
home Of Mr. and Mrs. J. A Parker
for awhile.
J. L Feaster Of Heny, Ill, and
Aaron Feaster Of Berlin, Kan, broth
ers Of Frank Feaster Of this county,
returned home Saturday night after
having spent a week with their broth
er. On their visit to Sherman county,
they were accompanied by Mrs. Willis
Babbitt Of Oberlin, who is a sister
OF Frank Feaster
Miss Maude Wolfe, sister of r. D.
Wolfe, arrived in GOOdland last Sun
day evening for a visit with her sister
in-law, Mrs. r. D. Wolfe. Miss Wolfe
has been living in Chicago studying
music, and is a very talented player
on the piano They left Monday for
an outing Of a week or two in Colo
RADIO Springs and Denver
G. L Calvert, county attorney Of
Sherman county, accompanied by
Fred Dawson, a leading merchant Of
GOOdland, was in ConcOrdia Wednes-
day while en- route to Omaha Mr..
Calvert is also a real estate man of
GOodland and he had business here
with Dan Sexsmith, who sells Sher-
man county land.-COncOrdia Press
The Round Table club Of Goodland
has just had issued from this Office
their year book for 1866. The topic
bers Of the club are: Mrs. G. W
Buck, Mrs. E. Bower, Mrs. W. S.
Coleman, Mrs. r. 3. Harvey, Mrs. T
P Leonard, Mrs. s Luther, Mrs. s.
Y. Mallory, Mrs. A. Shaw, Mrs. J. Z.
Stevens, Mrs. c. z. Swarts, Mrs. T. H.
Smith, Mrs. J. Williams, Mrs. c. c.
Young.
Mrs. Edward Thomas Of Boulder.
Colo, was here last week on a visit
to Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Trent. Mrs.
Thomas is the widow Of z. Thomas,
formerly a resident here. Mrs. Thorn
as owns a quarter section Of land
joining the Sharp addition, southwest
Of town, where she and her husband
used to live Mr.. Thomas was at one
time commander Of the post here, and
served in company B, Sixth Iowa in
fantry.
Everett Dimmitt has the record for
eating the largest watermelon on the
] GoOdland market this year. Of
course he couldn't eat il all at once
or even twice, for the thing weighed
56z pounds It was raised by o. L
Freeman OF Logan county on the
Smoky hill river sand bottoms He
brought load to town this week and
sold it 10 Fred HOdgkinson. Freeman
says the melons do fine in the dark
nd Of a "a Of
them have reached a weight Of 50
pounds
w c White, for a little more than
/ a year the head clerk in the 1Iillisack
store. resigned his position this week
and left Monday evening for Ellis
worth, Kan, where he has bought in
I on a general merchandise store, the
/ firm name being Paul, White & Sparr-
/ 1t is a large store. and the transfer
was recently made to these three bust
ness men from the Larkin Mercantile
/ company. Mr. White is a thorough
business man, rendering Mr.. Mill
sack the highest service and coming
/ every week in close touch with the
/ people Of Sherman county b. his at
! tractive and we'll written advertise
ments- He is a great believer in
/ fresh, newsy advertising. and with
I that as one OF his business tenets, he
viii be a force in the new firm Of
Paul, White & Spar.
Ms E Z Jones Of 8IitchelviIle. Ia
mother OF Chief Dispatcher :. s
Jones OF this city, returned home after
a weeks visit with Mr. and Mrs
Jones. Ms Jones husband died some
years ago but her boys are a comfort
to her. One is superintendent OF the
/ Des MOines. Ia division. two others
/ are train dispatchers, including our
1 fellow t0Wnsman. J. s Jones who
/ Is chief on this division; and her
baby" as she calls him. is one OF the
most expert pharmacists in the state
I OF Iowa Hrs. Jones IS 81 years Of
I age. strong and active ana has q
/ bright mind. She is OF that kind of
mothers that contribute largely and
vel, in the BeFsons OF her boyss- to
I the good o. our country and she can
say Is did Ccrnslla q cid. mother o.
the Grscchi children. "ths-s Ero my