Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1906-10-04
Read, the grocer, has a new ad in

Prof. ReAy headed the delegation
from Fowler last Saturday.
VIM. Dick and Albert Potter were
down from Fowler last Saturday.
Olln Thompson left Sunday for a
few weeks visit in Denver, Colo.
Car of Catalpa Post and Stays
just in at Missouri Lumber & Supply
Company.
Henry Roster, of Odee township,
made this office a pleasant call last
Monday.
w. w. Ward and F. M. Paul, of
Folsom, were in Meade yesterday
on business.
R. w. Griggs attended the evan
gelical meeting at Fowler last Mon
day night.
F. w. Flick accompanied Judge
Madison and w. J. Fitzgerald to
Liberal Tuesday.
Miss Christine Hamilton has been
very sick for the past few days but
is better at this writing.
Mrs. A. L. Sherman and daughter
Helen, of Hartford, Kans., are visit
ing Geo. Brewer and family west of
Meade.
Mrs. E. w. Jenkins went to New
ton last Thursday to visit several
weeks with her daughter, Mrs. F.
Stivers.
NJ. A. Walters and mother left
last Saturday for Illinois. Mr..
Walters will return with his family
in few weeks.
Mrs. Thos. Mowers and daughter,
Miss Kate, are visiting T. N. Walters
and family. Mrs. Mowers is an
aunt of Mr.. Walters.
District Court will convene here
October 20. There will be about
sixty cases on the docket. Most all
of them are civil actions.
Hon. T. D. Adams is confined to
his bed with a severe case of grip.
We hope that he will soon be able to
attend to his usual duties.
The News has secured the services
of J. S. Maynard. practical printer,
and we are now able to handle all
kinds of work without delay.
The Grand Lodge of the Odd
Fellows, of Kansas will be held at
Hutchinson, Kans. beginning Oct.
9. A large crowd from Meade will
attend.
C. S. Ryan and family, of Kins-
ley, Kans., have moved to Meade
and will remain permanently. Mr..
Ryan has purchased a farm south
east of Meade.
The Board of County Cnmmiss-
toner's we're in session last Monday
and Tuesday. They did the county
business up in a hurry and went
home as they were all busy.
A. H. Heber was in Meade last
Friday night and Saturday on his
way to his home in Los Angeles,
Calf. He has been in the New
England states since the middle of
August.
Chas. Schwerdfedger, of Fowler
township, was in town Saturday and
bid US goodbye saying that he was
going to Wichita to spend a few
weeks after which he will return and
live in Fowler.
Constable R. c. Griggs and Under
Sheriff Northup, of Ford County,
captured the men who are supposed
to have robbed some stores at Buck
lin last week. The men were taken
nine miles south of Plains.
John ]. Miller and family were
over from Santa Fe last Saturday
and visited few days with VIM.
Backe and family. Mr.. Miller was
recently nominated for Representa-
tive of the Gray Haskell district.
The Southwest Telephone Co.
contemplate the erection of a two
story cement building on the lots
Just north of the present location.
We are pleased to see this evidence
of prosperity on the part of the COM
pany.
The republicans nominated the
following township ticket last Tues
day: Trustee, E. w. White; Clerk,
Ben F. Bolen; Treasurer, M. c.
Read; Justices of the Peace, Jas.
Wilson, R. w. Campbell; Constables
R. &. Griggs, Jay Ellis.
The Odd Fellows and Masonic
Halls are nearing completion anc
will soon be ready for occupancy,
Mr.. Lee has pushed the work along
rapidly and has done first clas.
Job Ii is the LARGEST building IL