Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-12-22

week trying the good roads.
Lots of corn, raised in this county,
is now being brought to town.
We are, as usual, headquarters for
Holiday goods. SPRATT & Co.
Miss Retta Freese helped in the Dis
trict Clerks Office this week.
Fine linen Table cloths, with napkins
to match, at Zeigler's.
Finley, at the depot, is off on his va
cation, and Mr.. Gill is there helping in
the work.
Mich Gassman and family are going
to his folks in ST. Mary's to spend the
holidays.
Houses for Rent.
Two room Cottages for Rent.
Inquire at This Office.
Jim Carter's new meat delivery wa
gon attracts much attention. 1t is
quite cityfed.
You can sell your horse or mule for
cash. Bring them to Hays on Thursday
9th.
G. A. R.. Hall is being painted on
the inside and electric lights put in.
It will be good improvement.
See those Ladies Collars in fancy
boxes, suitable for Christmas presents,
at Zeigler's.
A shooting gallery has been located
on north Chestnut, opposite the First
National bank.
The first skating of the season here
was enjoyed by some of the children on
Tuesday.
The Magrane family are to have a
Christmas reunion with their mother
here this year.
Reserved seats at Spratt's Drug
store for the Lost Heiress on Monday
evening at the Hall.
For Rent.
A nice house in good condition, sit
uated close in, convenient to all parts
of town. Call on E. F. Madden.
Miss Carrie Bellman left on Wednes-
day evening on her trip to Nevada and
California.
The FREE PRESS Office is headquart-
ers for the latest styles in Engraved
Cards. 100 for $1.25, including plate.
After several days cunning on the
Saline, Harve Penney and sheriff Geo
Brown returned Sunday morning with
a nice lot of game.
Isaac Zeigler received from the east
by express 20 full blooded Berkshire
pigs to put on his farm west of town
to feed alfalfa.
Harvey Penney went to Kansas city
this week to accompany home his faith
er, who had undergone another opera
ton at the hospital.
District Clerk Pete Smith has bought
one of Shultz' monographs and now
entertains his family and visitors with
delightful music.
Mrs. Pierce and daughter entertain
ed last Saturday evening their Sunday
school scholars and served refresh
ments that the children enjoyed.
This office has been busy this week,
and will be next, printing some beauti-
full calendars for some of our progress
sive business men who appreciate your
trade.
The Physical culture, gymnastic class
of ladies under instruction of Mrs. Ira
cey, closed their term Wednesday even
ing and have had lots of exercise and
loads of fun.
Hon. Ed Little of Abilene was here
this week as an Attorney in Dicken-
son county law suit over a piece of
land in this county south of the Reser-
walton, and taking depositions here.
George Philip received the news that
his nephew of the same name had been
struck by lightning and killed in south
Africa while out riding. He had been
a Lieutenant in the English army and
later an attorney.
Old Building Wanted.
l want to buy an old house or barn,
that can move on my lots. See or
send particulars to J. F. JORDAN.
Furniture store, opposite P.O.
Mrs. Hindman, mother of Sam H. of
Ellis left for her home in Hutchinson,
Kansas, Friday morning, after a pleas
ant visit with Mrs. Geo. Philip of this
city.
Five room cottage for rent. In
desirable location. Inquire at once of
S. MoTZ.
Itch cured in 80 minutes by Wool
ford's Sanitary Lotion. Never fails.
Sold by J. C. FARLEY, Druggist.
Photographs.
For SHORT TINE ONLY, l vii
make special offering in the ManteIlC
Panel Oval, same style as we have