Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1907-10-03
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lights in the opera house.
Mr.. Grigsby is still confined to
his bed and not able to be about.
R. M. Painter was up from Sand
Creek last Monday on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. A. Mars re-
turned Saturday night from Indiana.
What Meade needs is more enter
prise and less selfshness among her
business men.
Mrs. Fred Gray and daughter,
Miss Moselyn are visiting Capt.
Osgood and wife.
Geo. Gillidett, of Plains, has ac-
cepted position in the Fee Drug
store in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. N, b. Potter are
the proud parants of a boy baby
born last Monday.
Mrs. John Stalder is at Welsh
hospital in Hutchinson receiving
medical treatment.
Bonhuer Bros show, the best on
the road will be- here Saturday,
don't fail to attend.
The new gallery in the opera
house is completed and adds to the
appearance of the same.
w. c. Osgood Jr. was down
from Pratt Sunday on business and
also visiting relatives.
Quite number of Meade people
will attend the Odd Fellows Grand
Lodge at Topeka next week.
We are informed that three of
John Innis' children are ill with ty-
phoid fever but are better at pre-
sent.
Charley Wine and Jack Roberts
went to Kansas City Sunday night
to purchase supplies for the restaur-
ant.
Mrs. ]. R, Colgan left Tuesday
morning for St. Louis, Mo-, where
she will visit relatsves for short
time.
Mrs. Ward, of Arlington is here
visiting her daughters Mrs. F. S.
Sullivan and Mrs. Cooper and
families.
A boy baby was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Jack Brown last Monday.
Mr.. Brown is employed at the
Marshall store.
Ira Scott has taken Clark Leach's
place at the F. w. Flick store.
Clark expects to go to Colorado in
the near future.
We are advised that Mr.. D.
Gerow is still very i'll at his home in
this city, but his many friends hope
for his speedy recovery.
Miss Julia Frame returned from
Dalhart last Saturday morning and
will remain for some time. She
will be compositor at the News
Office hereafter.
H. G. Marshall, one of our prom
inent merchants is contemplating
the erection of new residence in
the southwest part of the city in
the near future.
Fesler Stalder, Elliot Henry and
Thurston Bodle left last week for
Manhattan where they will at
tend the State Agricultural college
the coming winter.
Rev. Allison has purchased lots
on the west side just north of the
| Casteen residence and will shortly
begin the erection of a residence.
Contractor H. G. Halloway has the
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The two year old daughter of
1 Mrs Porter died at the home of
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w. H. Finkle last Tuesday about
( O'Clock. Mrs. Porter is a widow
ed sister of Mr.. Jack Brown, her
husband having been killed nearly
two years ago. Her parents were
from Beaver County. The funeral
| was held Wednesday afternoon.
We are of the opinion that the
city council should pass an ordi-
nance making 1t good stiff fine fol
any one who drives over the new
cement sidewalks, and very severe
!, penalty for breaking off the corner.
as we have noticed in several places
If the citizens pay out money fol
these improvements they should b.
protected.
An elderly man was in town las
week selling the busy housewife
a patent silver polish which he sal,
grew down in New Mexico. Upol
investigation at the Missouri Lum
Der Co. it was found that tn
.polish" was common cement hav
: ing purchased 80 or 40 p eund
there and tied it up in one-hal
pound sacks and sold it for IS cent
( per package at some places at othel
he traded it for old clothes and if b