Free press., 1906-09-22
Local DribbIings.

MOCner NoSCer Is again rejoicing |
over the arrival of a big girl at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. Turner
To-day's foot ball game between the
Democrats and Republicans will be
played according to the reformed rules
of 1906.
]. w. Carter on the Henry Tyler
farm on the Smokey, brings US some
fine samples of corn of his raising. The
''bloody butcher" variety.
Geo. Grass is in Kansas City this
week on business. Herbert Chitten-
den is clerking in the store during his
absence.
Judge Reeder and Ed. Rea attended
court at Russell Springs this week-re-
port some rain in the western part of
the state.
Judge and Mrs. Reeder had the
pleasure of entertaining last Saturday
their friends, Attorney Roark and wife
of junction City.
1t is told Andy Disch is not satisfied
out in California and will soon come
back here-this will make his second
return.
The Lutheran Sunday School picnick-
ed in the Normal grove Friday after
noon. Games and boat rides furnished
amusement for the little folks.
A rainbow appeared in the western
sky early Thursday morning. This is
very rare sight as rainbows make it
rule to appear in the eastern sky.
The news comes that Mrs. Geo. Troth
and family reached their new home at
Grand Island, Nebr., safely. They are
attending college there and like it very
much.
You are undoubtedly interested to
know what you are paying your money
for when you buy paint The can is
sealed up, how can you find out? Ask
O13 HENRY WOLF & Son.
Charlie Carroll and family who went
to Chapman into the restaurant bust
ness have sold out and returned to Hays.
Everybody comes back to Ellis Co.,
after having once lived here.
Are you going to paint your house
inside or outside? Remember we are
headquarters for A M. Hughes Cres-
cent Cottage paint, the very best on
the market. 013
HENRY WOLF & Son.
H. c. Bedison the general travelling
salesman for the L. C. Smith type-writ-
er was in Hays Thursday placing new
machines. Mr. Bedison is hustler
and the Smith Company is doing a good
business through his hands in this part
of the state.
Mrs. Thomas Garland received the
range stove offered as premium by
Carl Leiker's new store with q Baking
Powder proposition. She bought 180
lbs. of Baking Powder in order to Sc
cure the range.
The Republican voters of Big Greek
township are respectfully requested tc
meet at the city hall to nominate {
township ticket Tuesday evening a
500 O'Clock. Sept. 25th. 1906
S. MoTZ, Chairman Twp. C, pm.
Lots of cream is being shippeci tt
the Continental Creamery at Top eka
They are paying % cents per pc oun'
for first grade cream, delivered here.
Others offer higher, if you pay the ex
| Dracc . tO . oapfC-o 1,O,1nd
E. D. Yost returned Wedrlesda,
morning from a business trip to tn,
west and took charge of the milling
business, l. M. leaving on the ,sam
train for Kansas City where hs, will
combine business with pleasure for
week or so.
The Rev. A. N. See of Salina, pre-
siding Elder of the Ellsworth Ndistric
will preach one of his always helpfr
sermons at the Meth odist chu :ch Sur
day night, followed. by the CO mmunio
service. The Quarterly conferenc
will be Monday at 10 a. m. Sunda
morning comes the second sermon o
''The Holy Spirit - These sermon
are part Of az earnest mover nent for
deep, spirit7 al awakening.
The Sta6e Treasurer has made anoti
er call for state tax money OF the di-
terent corlnties, this county 'eing asl
ed for 3 245. The amount e. 0llected b
the dlT erent counties was 81, ,092, 83'
Under the old law it was sen in sem
annus lily and deposited in th e TopeB
bank S. Under the new law 1T is retail
ed by the County Treasurer deposite
In T. lie local repositories and called fl
IN 1art each month and only about OF
half has so far been called n.
g.
lie Saturday Afterno On cluo.