The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1906-02-09
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John OrNeaI and ". H Robinson Of
PlainviIle, Kan returned home Tues
day after spending several days in in
vestigating Sherman county as the
country Of their probable future
home. Both Of these men own land
here, and may move here in the
! spring.
Frank Decious Of Stockton, Kan,
bought a half section Of land Wednes-
day. He viii move on the land some
time the coming season. He went out
Thursday to buy another half section
for his son. He thinks the country all
right, and shows his faith by his
works.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. S Walsh returned
Sunday evening on No. IL from an
extended visit in Iowa and uliOnis
Mr.. Walsh reports a pleasant vaca-
ton, for he visited the old home, and
saw the acquaintance Of his bOyhood.
Mrs. Walsh also visited her former
home.
L. A Boggs Of Lees Summit. No,
arrived in GoOdland about a week ago
They are residing in one Of the Haney
houses until Mr.. Boggs can build on
the land he purchased six miles north
east Of Goodland. Although coming
here from Missouri, he is an old-time
Kansan.
The third Of the series Of afternoon
teas being given by the ladies of the
Episcopal church will be at the home
Of Mrs. F. H. Smith next Thursday
afternoon, February Is. The ladies
Of the Guild hope for a continuance
Of the generous patronage Of the peO-
pie Of the city.
William Richardson returned We'd
nesday morning from COrydon, Ia,
where he spent five days on a visit to
his mother He persuaded the old
in Sherman county She is SO years
Of age but stood the trip well and was
pleased with the trip.
A Colby couple who were just mar
ried were riding on the train, and so
absorbed were they in each other that
the groom handed the conductor his
marriage certificate when he called for
tickets. The conductor said: This
is good for long, weary journey, but
not on the Rock Island"
Rev. Drummer the new Episcopal
clergyman, preached at the mission
chapel last Sunday both morning and
evening. He has made a very favor
able impression, and the church peO-
pie are much pleased with their pas
tor. He is a highly educated gentle
man and a fine preacher
The eighteen months old child Of
Mr. and Mrs. Jim SmaIley, which was
reported as seriously i'll last week,
died Wednesday morning OF pneu-
monia- The funeral was held from the
home OF David Trachsel, and burial
made IN the Goodland cemetery. Rev.
Eldridge had charge Of the services.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. B. Harvey left
Monday night for Minneapolis, Kan,
where they were summoned by the
death Of Mrs. Jennie Burnham, who
was a sister-inlaw Of Mrs Harvey.
Mrs Burnham died Sunday night Mr..
and MIS- Harvey expect TO be back
Friday or Saturday.
Albert Bergreene, assistant to Man
ager Townsend Of the Foster Lumber
cOmpany's yard here, went to KanO-
radO this week to relieve Lester Imam
temporarily. who left for Buriingame,
Kan, to get a "blushing bride When
Mr.. and Mrs. Imam return, Bergreene
VIII take back his old place in Good
land
Elisha Butler, formerly OF this
county, leaving here about two years
ago, has changed his residence from
+
Butler made a good success Of corn
growing on his place north OF Good
land, and showed what could be done
along that line II the right kind OF
farming was put into practice
Mrs. WinseH and Mrs. TOmpkfns
gave the dinner for the Union Hall as
ISOLATION in the hail room Saturday
The series OF dinners are passed
around to the various ladies in the
Relief Corps. and are given to raise
money to pay up the debt on the hall,
which is now about $500. Their din
ners are well patronized.
". K Evans, son OF G. c. Evans,
receiver Of the Colby land Office, came
up with his father Monday and viii
make his home IN this county. He
has Ned on a homestead and besides
taking care OF his own place, VIII
oversee and have considerable work
done on some OF the land owned By
his father IN Sherman county
Mr.. and Mrs. F. " Schiefen and
children arrived from HsEarden. Ia.
THURSDAY morning Mr.. SehIefen Is
the man that bought the r. Il Peters
ranch and the william Walker farm