The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1906-05-25

W. Hargraves, who lives near the
old tOwnSite Of LaBlanche, reports
that all small grain in Mcpherson
township is looking fine Where the
ground was well prepared, he says the
ground has plenty Of moisture.
L. P. H. Hatch, the jeweIer and Op-
tician, has begun with this issue the
running Of two advertisements, one on
jewelTy and the other on the optical
branch Of his business. Read them
. and see what Mr.. Hatch has to say.
J. c. Gebhart is building a resi-
dence 2Sx2S feet on lots on the cor
ner Of Fifteenth and Main streets
The house when finished will be OcCu-
pied by H E Elder, manager Of the
/ Gebhart Clothing company. The 10
cation is a fine one.
G. r. Thomas Of Prairie View,
Kan, OF the grading firm Of Ryckman
& Thomas, was in GOOdland Wednes-
I day. They are interested in contracts
for grading and expect to do cOnsid-
/ cradle work this season for the Rock
I Island in extending sidings.
Mike MangOld Of Grant township
/ has returned from a months visit in
I the Alberta country, Canada He saw
I George Hess, Charles ElingseIl, J. A
/ WieT and William MallOCh, former
Sherman county people, and says that
most OF them are doing we'll
| Wallace Filler returned Tuesday
| from a weeks absence in Colorado
/ Springs and Pueblo, where he went
( for a short outing He met and had
/ a pleasant chat with Rev Woodward,
/ who viii be here Friday and viii de-
i liver the Decoration day address
p. D. Agerter OF HOisfngtOn, Kan,
[ arrived here the fore part OF the
! week He formerly lived here and was
/ employed in the train service OF the
/ Rock Island. but for a number OF
/ years has been employed as a con-
/ ductOr on the Missouri Pacific out Of
HOisingtOn.
d. c. Morrison OF Two HarbOrs,
/ Mimi, locomotive engineer on the Du-
| luth and Iron Range railway, running
out OF Two HaTbOrs, was in GOOdland
/ Saturday and bought a quarter section
/ Of land. Mr.. Morrison has been in
/ the railroad service for twenty-five
years and is an OId-time engineer
$. P DeWeese OF Miami county,
arrived in GoOdIand Friday for a visit
| TO his daughter, Mrs. J. N. Senat- Mr..
and Mrs. Senat came to GOodland in
\ TIbbels houses. Mr.. Senat is q. paint
I er BY trade Mr.. Deweese wears the
1 soldier button, and is a pleasant gen
tleman to meet
At St PauTs church there viii be
an early celebration next Sunday al
$50 a. m Mathis viii be said at II
/ g. m and a sermon especially intend
/ ed for young people preached on
/ knowledge and Life The subject
I for the evening sermon viii be Pray
ers in the Name OF Jesus" Service
commences at 7:45 p m
Rev H r Ambrose delivered the
baccalaureate sermon before the
graduating class OF the Sherman Coun-
I " high school at the Christian
church Sunday evening There was a
large attendance and the sermon well
received, being full Of instruction that
! the young man and young woman can
put into practice with much value IN
| life
Mr.. and Mrs. R. L Peters entertain
/ ed at their home on Broadway Tues
I DAY Mrs. Herman Upton, Mrs Small,
Mrs. J. Upton and daughter OF Bur
/ IingtOn, Colo, and Mrs George O'Neal
and two sons, and Mrs. Elizabeth Nc
Daniels OF Brewster, and County Clerk
| Wilson Peters and family An elegant
dinner was spread, and a pleasant So
cial time enjoyed by all
Bishop S n GriswOld Z Sslina
held services in the Episcopal church
Sunday Early communion was held
at $50 In the morning, regular
preaching services at II g. m, a talk
to Sunday school teachers at 4 . m
and evening services at 7:30 in the
evening Seven persons were bap-
tised and one confirmation All the
services were very interesting and vel
attended
John A Johnson, architect con-
tractor and builder of Mcpherson,
Kan. was IN Ioodland Wednesday In
TeStiEaIing the stlvisabii-t5 Ct bring
Ing e colony o. thirty SVe1Esa families