The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1906-02-08

ever spent BY the Embroidery club was
on last Friday when the club met at the
home Of Mrs 7. A. Scstes. Several
guests Of the club we're present and the
afternoon passed delightfully."-. Refresh-
ments we're served.
A small fire occurred at }. W. Sidlow's
residence In the northeast pnrt oftown,
Sunday morning about eleven o'clock.
A defective flue set fire to th joists be-
tween the upper and lower floors. The
fire was discovered and put out. before
any great damage had been done.
Monday morning at ten O'clock, the
telephone block system was put In
operation on the Santa Fe, between Dodge
CRY aud Newton. The company has In
stalled this system az time saver, as well
as a safety appliance. A number OF new
stations have been put in, to aid the
working CT the system.
DR.. Henry, N. Stewart the newly
appointed postmaster at Hutchinson lived
here MS u boy and went to school In
Dodge City. He also lived in Gray
county. The assistant postmaster who
will serve with DR.. Stewart, Is another
Short Grass n'y harles Tnbb, who served
as County Clerk Of Gray county Two
terms.
Miss Ella Preston entertained few
friends ut her home, last Friday evening.
Various games were played, and re-
treatments we're served. Those present
were: q. A. Smith and wife, Missea Gill,
Chapman, Sughrua, Nevin Mctjlanahan,
Wright, HobbI'; Messrs. Whltworth,
Dean, Coleman, Holley, Simmons, Ballou,
Rath.
The Meistersingers quartet promise to
be on hand 10 start 'i,r'r program at
$3.50 o'clock az announced at the Presby.
terrain church, Thursday evening coming,
February 10. A good. full program Of
songs, readings, and artistic oray0n work
10 what they are credited with giving
everywhere heard from, and "the best
YET" is u uniform verdict,
Tuesday evening", number Of young
folks precipitated surprise party upon
Elton Hogan, who leaves for the west.
A general good time is reported. Those
present were: Misses Lrnona Cornelius
Nan and Grace. Mckinley, Cora Anderson
Rube Carrier; Messrs Albert Wilcox
Roe Hawkins, Floyd Brumbaugh, Roy
G0tt.
The basket ball game between the two
high school teams, the Blacks and Whites
last Friday night, resulted In score o.
II to IL in favor Of The Blacks, The
members of the teams are as follows
Blacks, Spencer Baird, Her'".r Arga.
bright, Lawrence Meairs, Fred KIRK
patrick, RAYMOND Coffey; Whites, jess
Rankin, Sidney Doolittle. Ralph Burnett
Roy Northrop, Frank Helm.
The ). s. Club enjoyed q pleasen
surprize ut 'elr meeting ut the home Of
Mrs. 3. s. Green, last Friday afternoon
Feb And. The hostess had prepared On
entertainment 10 the form Of progresslv.
pe.uuts. Mrs. Harry Herzsr won the
nrst prize which was china pig, indlcs.
tive Of tho day. Mesdames Corey
Lawrence and Ysaton each got "booby'
prizes, which were peanut dolls. The
guests present we're Mesdames W. j.
Caster, Is. II. Prestige, e. II. Walker
Herbert H. eth, Mollie Mckinley, Dr.
Graves, A. j. Tcer. A. ]. Guthrie. +. II,
French, F. s. Moflarg, E. e. Green, Goo
Stumpb, J. Y. McKernaD, G H.
Northrup. After partaking Of re-
freshments the ladies departed feeling
that 1t had been very enjoyable after.
noon. Mrs. Bert Jones will entertain
on Feb. IL