Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1907-11-28
Today is Thanksgiving.

Manager Phelps returned home
from the east Saturday.
Rev. Robinson left last Saturday
for his home in Dighton.
The residence of Rev. Allison is
rapidly nearing completion.
Burrell Graham was over from
Mertilla few days this week.
Photographer Backe is having the
city water piped into his gallery.
The Presbyterian ladies netted
about SIoo at their bazaar last Fri
day night.
c. A. Underwood made our Of
fee pleasant call last week while
in the city.
John Stalder is shipping large
quantity of hay. The price has
been So.
as. Stamper's sale was well at
tended last Saturday and every
thing sold we'll.
D. P. Wysong has been appoint
ed administrator of the estate of
J. F. .Eason, deceased.
Alfred Frame and Frank Byrns
went to Liberal last Friday night
to attend the foot ball game Satur-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Finkle left
Tuesday morning for Ness County
where they will visit relatives and
friends.
James Stamper and family left
yesterday for Englewood to spend
few days with Ned Snyder and
family.
The Marshall Mer. Co. purchased
about 1000 turkies last Thursday
and Friday. They have all been
shipped out.
Mr.: S. c. Sumpter left Tuesday
morning for Penalosa, Kansas with
his son Homer, and family and will
make his home at that place.
We acknowledge a pleasant call
from Mr.. Compositor of the Fowler
Gazette. He was in town Saturday
attending to some business.
Frank Frame was Injured yester-
day afternoon while working on his
barn. One end fell on him cutting
an ugly cash in his face-SantaFe
Monitor.
The recent Financial furry has
created somewhat of depression in
the market for wheat, cattle, hogs,
broomcorn and almost all the arti-
cles the people have to sell.
Marriage license was issued Nov.
25th 1907 to Leamon G. Hink of
Englewood, Kansas, aged 20 years
and Loula G.. White of Englewood,
aged 1o years. Both parties live in
Meade Co. but P. o. is Englewood
Editor L. A. Smith, of the Ross
vile, Ills. Advance Farmer, was in
Meade over Sunday visiting his fa-
ther-ln-law, F. Sourbeer and family.
Mr.. Smith was on trip to Wich-
ita and spent Sunday in Meade.
He is former resident of Meade
County.
John S. Shearer, of Guthrie, Okla,
was in town the first of the week.
Mr.. Shearer formerly lived at Mimi
cola and was veil known in Meade.
He has been state deputy for the
Modern Woodman of Oklahoma for
the past eight years and was elected
to the Oklahoma legislature at the
recent election as republican.
The Meade High School foot ball
team went to Liberal last Saturday
and played with the Liberal High
School The result was to ir
favor OF the Meade boys. 1t wa:
a hard fought game and resulted
in a broken arm for one of the Muir
ply boys at Liberal and some bao
scratches for some of the Meade
boys. But then it is lots of ful
Just the same.
The fire department was callet
out about II O'Clock Tuesday morn
ing on an alarm from the Mead
Steam Laundry. The stove pip
had been run up through the ceilin
and out through the roof, and 1t ha'
become uniointed just above tn
ceiling and some of the frame wor
had caught fire. MIR. Sullivan ha
discovered it and was up fghtin
fire when the fire department arri,
ed. Prompt action probably save
that building and maybe others.
P. ]. Lee has a model of smoke
less furnace that seems to be a sue
cess. Himself with his brother i
New York have organized a con
pany who own the patent and vi
in a short time manufacture the
extensively. This little model whi
very crude demonstrates that Il
theory is correct. A large plant
in ot,eratiOn. at Dover. N II,