Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1908-06-12
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A. n. Morton, OF Ness City, Is here
on business.
Ray Brining came in from Baldwin
and the Baker University Friday.
Max Moore and Charley Harm, Of
Claflin,, went to Kinsley on business
today.
Jay Swift came in this morning
from California, after a visit with
relatives.
Ralph Carr returned to Hutchinson
this morning after a brief visit here
with Harry Marx.
Mrs. George Martin and Miss Pearl
Roser went home to Jetmore Friday,
after a visit here with Mrs. George
Holman.
G. L. Chapman, of this city filed
his petitions for state senator from
this district with the secretary of
state Friday morning.
This is the W. o. W. decoration
day and the local camp performed
their duties with appropriate exer.
cises this afternoon at the cemetery.
Misses Pearl Emley and Allie Moses
returned from attending the State
University at Lawrence. Friday even.
ing.
H. B. Hewitt, Of Stafford. chairman
of the state central committee of the
Peoples party, came up Friday after.
noon to be present at the General
Coxey meeting this afternoon.
Mrs. Ida Weight came up from her
home at Macksville Friday, and is
visiting with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Carl Schneider and family, of
South Bend.
- Ray Hulme left Friday evening for
Columbus, Nebraska, to join the show
company Of which he is part owner.
They will probably play here some
time during the summer.
Don't get the idea that you can get
harvest hands this year just when
you want them. There are fewer
men here now than there has been
at. this time of year for several years
Locate your help now.
Gen j. S. Coxey, Of Coxey army
fame is in the city and delivered
an address at the court house this
afternoon to large number of per-
cons, under the auspices of the
Peoples party state central commit.
tee.
Jack Lanter, formerly with the Por.
ter Drug Co. in this city, stopped off
here Friday evening on his way home
to Chanute from Larned, for short
visit with his many friends. Jack is
looking natural, and says he is get
ting along all right.
Rev. A. J. Bixler, formerly pastor
Of the NJ. E. church in this oitV
now located at Marion, was in the
city this morning on his way up the
Scott City branch, and will make
several appointments with the dis
trict superintendent.
DR.. L. D. Lewis, the dentist, was
sitting In front of the Briggs hotel
Friday evening and a window screen
fell from the third story of the hotel
and struck Doc on the nose. That's
what makes him look that way Doc
says he is going to settle with Mr.
Briggs BY paying no board this sum.
mer, and having strawberry shortcakt
every meal.
The second nine from Pawnee Rocl
played a nine from the 9Th grade
here Friday. Great Bend won the
game by a score Of 10 to Z. The
game was not advertised, and there
was a small crowd. Some one said
that our team had some of the pro-
fessionals In 1t, but we guess they
must have been mistaken. The next
game will be played at Pawnee Rock
in q few dys.
The brick house at the east end
Of Lakin Avenue has been sold by
Dawson & Zutsvern to a new conner
here. We understand that A. L. Whit
combe has sold his residence prop.
ertH which Is the next west, to the
same party. 1I
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in the summer lime and you should
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