Free press., 1908-01-11
Observation-Disclosures
LOCAL NEWS.
Fine weather, this.

Plain sewing done by MISS BoYCE on
East Juniata ST. Give her trial. 8-2t
Henry Schwaller's new residence on
Quality Hill was wired for electricity
this week.
w. j. Wood who has been spending
a few days here, left Tuesday night
for Topeka.
Lawrence McClusky of Plainville
was here this week shaking hands with
old time friends.
Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Scott and son
= Phil returned to their home at Kansas
City Sunday morning.
DIR. Loutzenhiser reports the arrival
of a baby girl at the home of John
Beilman on Wednesday of this week.
Prof. and Mrs. Shively and Master
John returned from Edwardsville, Mrs.
Shively's home, last Sunday evening.
For the first time in nearly ten years
Mrs. John Deane of the Saline was on
our streets Tuesday greeting old friends.
Trustee Bowlby of Saline township
was in town this week with business
before the board of County Commis-
sioners.
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Charles Jackson of Kansas City and
Miss Mary Scheck of Yocemento were
married at st. Joseph's Catholic church
last Tuesday.
Mrs. Geo. Hubbard who has been
visiting her mother Mrs. Goodall the
past three weeks has returned to her
home in st. Louis.
Farmers are again getting good
prices for their wheat. A farmer
from Pleasant Hill township this week
got 89c a bushel for his grain.
Miss Mabel Boyd, a cousin of Miss
es Bertha and Ethel Pratt, arrived
Tuesday from her home at Jill City.
She is guest at the Pratt home.
Mrs. M. M. Bannister is having her
cottage on the corner opposite the NJ
E. church remodeled and it will be
occupied by Mr.. and Mrs. Mcmahon.
A daughter was born to Mr.. Mrs.
N. p. Gassman on Thursday. Nick
gives it out that there will be no in
crease in prices for shoe repairs at
his shop.
The Mandolin Club and the LaDell-
Fox concerts Wednesday and Thurs
day evening respectively were both
well attended and were equally good
entertainments.
State Architect Stanton was here
Wednesday inspecting the work being
done by contractor Clark on the State
Normal and Experiment Station. He
found the work progressing very salts
factorily.
According to report a number of
new dwelling houses will be erected
in Hays this coming Spring Among
them will be ''MOdel Cottage" which
will be put up by young widow for
renting purposes.
Drs. Catudal and Loutzenhiser are
compiling the annual report of births,
marriages and deaths for Ellis County.
This report is made to the state board
of health each January. We will give
the figures next week.
The Republican Congressional and
Senatorial committees of this district
are called to meet at Colby next Tues
day, Jan. 14th, to their. conventions.
Harvey Penney and c. w. Miller will
attend from this county.
John Seitz, trustee of Pleasant Hill
Township, was in the city Wednesday.
He was a pleasant caller at the FREE
PRESS office and left the wherewithal
for continuance of his subscription
during 1908. as we'll as an order for
some printed stationery.
Little Katherine was busilv engag-
ed in eating a hearty meal. One of
the family. thinking she was eating
too much. said: Remember, Katie,
there is pudding for DESERT Eyes.
know, replied Katie seriously, 'I'm
saving my neck for that"
Among the new names recently ad-
ded to our subscription list are the fol-
lowing: M. j. Bell, Gerhardt Unrein.
Ignatius Saunders, VIM. Harrison, ],
w. Goodall, Chas. Banner, ]. C. Far
ley, Frank King, Red Cross Pharmacy,
Mrs. Marshall, E. d. Yost, L. F. Hiss,
VIM. Levick and Lafe Stout of Havs.
and Mrs. Geo. Hubbard. ST. I,ouis. Miss