The Goodland republic., 1907-01-25

T 2. Townsend will leave Monday
| evening for Kansas Ciy to attend as a
delegate the lumbermen's convention
to be held there on January 2s to 81.
He will also visit Sedalia, No, and
other points and will be absent about
| two weeks.
/ H. NJ. SherrOd, living in the north
east part Of the county, was in town
/ the fore part Of the week and re-
] permit the dirt will fly on the Mis-
souri, Pacific extension to Denver three
miles north OF his place.
/ c. E Swarts is building a teu-ro 7m
/ house north OF, the Catholic church.
/ The extreme dfmentions are 24x42, be
| sides the pOrches, with two stories
J nine feet eight inches and eight feet
| respectively. The window openings
are large, two sash Of forty-eight
inches square. Fred Hunt is the con-
tractor and builder.
Four small houses are beng built
for T. G. HOdgkinsOn north OF the
school house square. Two OF the
houses will have four rooms, and the
other two three rooms each. Q. Z.
Russell is the builder in charge Of the
work. Old lumber left from the de-
molition OF the old store is being used
for dimention stuff.
The Eastern Star Chapter held a
banquet Wednesday evening In honor
Of Mrs. Anna Applegate OF Wichita,
grand matron OF Kansas. The big
spread followed the exemplifcation Of
the work and inspection by the grand
matrOn, all Of which IS an annual af-
fair with Goodland o. E S.
Ezra Teagarden Of Boulder, Colo,
but formerly Of Goodlands arrived in
the city Sunday evening, having come
over from st. Francis on his way
home from a trip east He formerly
lived on a farm one mile south Of
town. but sold out and removed to
Boulder about fourteen years ago.
The L P. II. Hatch auction OF cut
glass, silverware, china, etc, which
commenced last Saturday, was closed
Wednesday evening. All the cut glass
and silverware was closed out, but
some OF the chinaware is stiu on hand.
The sale was a success, some Of the
articles, Of course, going at a loss, but
other sales probably eyened up the
totals.
z. F. Murphy made a trip to Bur
ingtOn Wednesday to visit his daugh-
ter and husband, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Aten- Mr.. Murphy, exhibiting a gen
iaI smile, remarked that he was anx-|
iOus to form the acquaintance Ct q
little grandson whom he had never
seen. The little fellow, the second
son OF Mr.. and Mrs Aten, arrived
Monday.
Walter P Warmer Of Stansberry,
No, an old-time resident OF Goodlaud,
was renewing acquaintance in ouI
city Sunday. Mr. Warmer IS now en-
gagged in the real estate business at
Stansberry. he reports his parents,
MI and Mrs. J. J. Warmer in quite
good health, although the age OF his
father, now past 20, is making its ma
tural claim upon him
Representative J. o. Boyle, who IS
IN attendance at the state legislature,
was in town Sunday and Monday, get
ting a breathing spell between acts. He
thinks doing time down there is q
rather tame affair, and is not what It
IS cracked up to be. But say. John,
II you were only a married man and
had a wife that could strike q social
gait, It would take lots OF the medi-
Ocre rag-cheWing one hears down
there out OF our brain She could
ring you In on afternoon teas, dainty
suppers among those OF her clique,
and Wfthal cast a giamor over the
whole AFFAIR that would crystalize the
'laEmaking session into one sweet
dream