Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1908-07-24

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with this plant.
VIII Billups, Of Albert was visi-
tor today. Also Albert Thalhein, an
other one Of the hustling young men
of the Albert locality.
Elmer Epperson took charge of the
band last night Elmer is mighty
good teacher. sWeAhave played IN.
der him and knowhe is aAgeodaman.
ager.
Weeds on the lot next east Of John
Hiss are ten feet high and meet
across the sidewalk and you cannot
see the top of aabuggy on Lakin from
the second lot inefth. a
The Congregational parsonage. is
being moved to the lots north of VIM.
Osmond's residence. A large lchurch
will be built on the corner where the
church building now Stands. M
Another good yield of wheat report.
ed is that Of Roy Haft's on aaseventy
acre tract south Of the river, which
yielded him thirty three and third
bushels. Hurrah for Barton county;
Kansas. a'
Mr.. and Mrs. W. P. White are in
from Eureka on visit with their
daughter, Mrs. Ed Opie. Mr.. White
has closed deal for the Ed Croker
property, and viii move into town
some time this fall.
j. &C. Gould has tomato patch
Of which he Is Justly proud. He had
some samples up town this morning,
one Of which weighed 10 ounces and
another one u ounces. This is fine
for little garden patch.
Mrs. Crume Pegan and daughter,
Patience, went home to Denver Fri.
day evening after visit here with
her brothers, s. H, and Rob Gwinn,
and families. MrseRobert Gwinn and
daughter, Fannie, accompanied them
home for two weeks outing in the
| mountains. l..
Mrs. Margaret Harris and daughter
Hazel, are at home after an extended
visit through Iowa and eastern Kan.
sas. Mrs. Cora Amos, of Burlingame
a cousin of Mrs. Harris, accompanied
them home and will visit here for
some time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Taylor are ex-
pected in from Pittsburg, Pa, this ey.
ening. They left here about a year
ago for Pittsburg, and after trying
that country year prefer Kansas.
Mrs. Taylor Is daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Dorshaffer, north of town. al
Prof. Howes and daughter, 4zsIla,I
came down from Wilson today toI
visit with Mrs. Kinney, another Of
Mr.. Howes' daughters. Miss Zeifa'
will stay for some time. Prof. Howes
has for the past three years been M
charge of the Bethel school In Cleyei
land township, and has been very sue
cessful in his work.
U. W. Dawson returned from Was
noe, New, this morning. Mr.. Dawson
reports everything in connection WIN
the Harris mine as flourishing, and
that Will Soderstrom and John Steven
are well and happy. Mrs. Dawson
and Helen will return from Kansas
City this evening, and the family
will all be united again. Miss Doro-
thy and her grandmother have been
holding the fort here. !
Frank Woestman has been laid up
for several weeks with bunch Of
carbuncles. A day or two ago one
of his hands quit work, and probably
thinking that Frank was about all
in, took the occasion to'cali Frank a
liar. Frank Jumped from the bed and
knocked the fellow down. and Is now
feeling better except that ne now Is
carrying his hand In a SING. He was
in town today.
The Lindsborg team turned The
tables on us Friday BY winning the
last game Of the series, the score be.
ing 1 to 6. The hindsborg club lett
this morning for home; they are Ia
gentiemanly set Of young, men ana he
is a pleasure to meet them. They
play good game. and they don'tspla,
horse. We viii be glad to meet them
AIR. 1sederer, one of our-eatchers, was
scA.entally hurt byTone Of the Linds-
oorg team, BY the spikes in his shoes
striking Eederer on thesknee, making
a cash from the knee to the ankle.
Mr.. oLeuerer wilrbe, laid up for some
time, as he Is now on crutches. He