Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1906-04-11
Sun and Lake City Happenings
INDEX

Miss Winnie Cooke visited her broth
or, Frank, last week.
+. M. Shell closes a successful term
OF school at Lake City this week.
Press Farr still finds pleasure sweet
in coming to Lake for things to eat.
James Smith Of Coats visited in Sun
City last Sunday. He is fat. as usual.
Clifford Hatfield is home again after
spending few months ID an Oklahoma
school.
Our new Parson reached the city last
Tuesday and began his fight Sunday
morning.
Mrs. j. F. Thomas recently spent
few days in the Pratt vicinity visiting
relatives.
The A. J.. Hargis sale at Coats last
Saturday was not as lively as it might
have been.
Everett Phillips has been laying off
for the past few days on account of
sickness. Eat too much 'spect,
George Smith of Mingona was III
Lake last Saturday and looked as
though he had had touch of spring
fever.
Uncle Ruben Lake has just returned
from two weeks circuit introducing
his separator. He had splendid sue
cess.
Leila Eager, Celia and Mary Mills,
James Hargis, Ruth and Rolf Massey
will likely begin music lessons next
week.
f. w. Hoagland says he can tell a
good calf by its walk, and good paper
by its news, bu. declares that he Is no
judge of piano. He becomes an In.
dex subscriber.
Walter Sears and family have moved
to the Green Adams ranch where they
Will reign supremacy for year or two.
Walt Is good rustler and for one Of
his experience is an excellent trader.
Nj. l.. Blankenship will desert the old
home place and move to Coats where
he has become the owner of the hotel
formerly owned by MeGovern. The
community will lose good man when
NJ. l.. leaves.
Last Saturday afternoon was Star
meeting at Lake City and there were
more ugly, but sweet natured, people
together than we ever noticed at any
one meeting. They were born that way
of course.
Henry Bassinger who has been a
mighty fortress at the a. j. Hargis
ranch for the past year recently gather
ed together his ''duds' and departed
for regions more fair. Boo hoo yes, he
gone, tits SO, but we'll wager Uncle
Andy that he's back looking for the
same old job before six months.
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Mccullough, who
have been Lake City residents during
the past few months, left Monday, the
9th inst, for Missouri where Isaac will
be partner in the mercantile business.
These deserving young people have
made mauy friends in and about the
citv who regret to see them leave.
lottery III Coats last Saturday, being
we'll supplied both inside and out.
Everybody can believe it that wants
to but we are like the young man who
said, 81 would believe mother if knew
she lied" If Charles was to make the
statement himself that be was loaded,
it would be hard to believe.
Don't! Don't walk into a mans
place of business and make yourself an
obnoxious chump by telling what won
derful bargains you can get at other
places. Don't strew mans path with
thorns when it can just as we'll be
roses. If you really can do SO much
better at other places; the world is wide
and it is your privilege to look it over,
but do so without sounding trumpet
before men, do it without speaking
maliciously of any one and thus you
will preserve the harmony at home.
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