The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1906-02-02

Immediately. He will live on the farm
and make Sherman county his future
home. He didn't make a mistake
when he bought the AK place, for it
is conveniently located with reference
to GOOdland and is very well imprOv-
ed.
w 3. Morgan of LeavenwOrth ar
rived in GOodland Sunday to take a
position as head Of the dry goods de-
partment Of the AIillisack store. All
mis- life he has been engaged in selling
dry goods, mostly in England, how
ever, for Mr. Morgan has been in
America less than two years, coming
first to Topeka, and later went to
LeavenwOrth. He says that the only
difference between this country and
England in the matter Of dry goods is
that here the names Of the fabrics are
a little different; otherwise selling
goods here and in the old country is
the same.
Mrs. S. V. kellogg entertained at
her pleasant home, Thursday, Janu-
airy 25, quite a number OF her friends
to dinner party, it being one OF the
mile steles Of time in her life. A
splendid time and a bOuntifuI dinner
were the pleasures, and all the guests
before departing wished their host
many more birthdays Of health and
joy. The guests were Mrs. y. KrOw,
Mrs. A z. Barnett, Mrs P 5. Oar
ling, Mrs. GOOdale, Mrs. Wheeler,
Mrs. Newton, Mrs. Morley, Mrs. J. H.
Stewart, Mrs. NJ. Derby, Mrs. william
HogeboOm, ST., Mrs Hartzler, Mrs
Anderson.
St PauTs Guild completed its or
ganizatiOn at a meeting held at the
Mcbride home last Saturday after
noon. The officers elected were; Presi-
dent, Miss Clara ThOrsen; treasurer,
TheIma Chambers; secretary, Ethel
Powers Mrs. p. J. Mcbride acted as
organizer and also Guild Mother for
the month Of January. During Feb
ruary the juniors will meet weekly
with Mrs 3. F. Brown, who viii be
Guild Mother during that month. The
membership Of this little church aux
ilIery numbers nine, and counts also
measureless zeal, with which the
young are wont to be inspired.
Dave Leahy sends a new version Of
an old story back from Washington,
and Of course Dawes version naturally
shows an improvement Of one hun
dred per cent on the original Here
it is: A young fellow was going with
a girl named Mary Swartz- He was
greatly smitten with her charms, but
ter up courage enough to propose. The
idea occurred TO him that ne could
propose by telephone and the follow
ing conversation over the wire is re-
ported: Hello, is this Mary SWartz %
yes, sir. what do you want?" Il
want to know if you viii marry me2''
yes, sir, I VIII. Who is talking,
please 2"
Mention was omitted last week OF
the social evening rendered the teach
ers Of the GOOdland schools and mem
bers Of the school board, by the ladies
of the Woman's Christian Temperance
Union, at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs
Ira Wolfe A program was rendered
in which the teachers took an active
part, and afterwards refreshments
were served. The large and nicely
furnished residence Of Mr.. and Mrs
Wolfe was crowded with guests and
a pleasant time was had by all. Guess
ing the location Of many large univer-
sites in the United States was the
concluding contest OF the evening,
which was presided over by Mrs. Eva
Murphy, who was the hostess OF the
occasion
The 1O-cent social at the Methodist
church Friday night was 50 wen at
tended that before it was over remind
ed one OF old MOLher AuDDaros VINO
went to her cupboard" etc. The pro-
visioning part OF the entertainment
which was as vel supplied as usual.
was soon put out OF business The
/ ladies had a supply OF hand-bilis
I printed and ven distributed, and the
/ overwhelming crowd was the result
/ The moral is plain However, while
/ the admission price was only 10 cents,
yet about SIS was received at the
door A short program was rendered,
Il s-ll,--a Old-fashioned spelling match
put on, participated in BY about forty
i people Mrs. MARSHALL was the last
j one down. and hence got the prize.
Rev. Alexander Brunner, the new
/ rector OF St Paul's parish q this city
arrived in GoodIand Wednesday 1fr
Drummer zones from star Prairie
Wis. ana IS VsIT highly recommended
not onfE as G minister bus ss q scholar