Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1906-07-12
1t is becoming rainy Kansas.

Fowler has three roads advertised
in this issue.
Harvest was delayed this week or
account of rain.
c. P. Fullington is in eastern
Kansas on business.
w. L. Hamilton visited at Buck.
lin one day this week.
The Meade Dry Goods Co. have
a new ad. in this issue.
The board of county commission,
ers were in session this week.
Louis Gottschalk, an old timer,
was visiting in Meade this week.
Mrs. w. c. Osgood returned to
her home at Bucklin Sunday night.
Moses Black has been assisting
in the county clerks Office recently.
Will Martin has begun the erection
of residence just west of Mrs. Os-
borne.
Rube Orr, of Anadarko, Okla. is
in Meade this week visiting relatives
and friends.
Clark Leach has taken a position
in the meacantile establishment of
F. w. Flick.
Merle Hargis has gone to Hutch
inson to spend two months visiting
her grandparents.
Miss Zena Patten, of Valentine,
Ind. is visiting at the home of her
uncle, F. c. Judd, and family.
We print picture of the Fowler
Friends Academy IN this issue.
The school will open Sept. II.
Miss Florence Fuller of Meade is
spending today with friends in town.
Hutchinson News. July 10.
E. G.. Cooper has moved his fam
lily to Denver where he has a posi-
ton with the Santa Fe Ry. Co.
You will find a stock ofup-to-date
dry goods, shoes and Furnishing
goods at Meade Dry Goods Co.
Joe Lockhart made US financial
call this week and as result will
continue to read this moral guide.
A. v. Angel was in town Tues
day and informed US that the heavi-
est rain since 1891 fell at his place
on Monday night.
The Democratic Judicial conven-
ton of the 31st district will be held
at Meade, Kansas, on August 10th.
The call is published elsewhere.
]. R. Colgan made us pleasant
call this week. There may be bet
ter fellows than Bob, but not many
of them inhabit this mundane sphere.
Mr.. Hugh Donly, Manager of the
International Harvester co. of
Hutchinson Kas. was the guest of
R. R. Hargis and wife Tuesday night
Mr.. Nixon Rich, president of The
Fowler Friends Academy, accom-
panied by Prof. H. H. Townsend,
were in Meade yesterday on business.
Will S. Davis and Miss May
Wells both of Beaver, Okla. were
united In marriage last Friday at
the court house by Rev. Robinson.
Mrs. M. A. Williams has pur-
chased three lots just north of the
Baptist church and expects to begin
the erection of a residence in the
near future.
Claud Ragland and family are ex-
pected to move back to Meade be-
fore many months. Claud likes
Meade and has been here so long
that no place else seems like home.
A crowd of young people went out
to Mr.. w. H. Walters residence
last Tuesday night and surprised
Miss Frances Walter, it being her
birthday anniversary. The evening
was very pleasantly spent.
There was regular water spout
at Plains Monday night. The water
was three feet deep on the business
streets and people were moving
around in boats. 1t was the heav-
lest rain they have had for years.
u. S. District Attorney Bone was
here this week seeing the County
Commissioners relative to refund.
ing a part of the county indebted
ness. We will give details of same
as soon as the deal is consumated
The old settlers picnic will be hele
at the Petefsh grove in Odee twp
| Aug. 2 1906. Every one is invited
to come and bring YOUR dinner. A