Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1908-04-08
"When Ruben Comes to Town"

when Ruben Comes to Town
Hon. Geo. L. Hale Of Wanensburs,
Mo-, will be IN Medicine Lodge Friday m
evening. April 24th, to entertain our peo- q
pie on the the theme When Ruben pc
Comes to Town" We need not say
any more. If you like humor on the stage
you will hear him. in
Mr.. Hale is strong on the platform, K
and always entertains his audiences de-
Gghfully. "
Look up the opera "ad' on 5th page. OIL
Guy G.. Sparks of Wichita was In the :,
city Monday on business. g
Prosper D. Lake is putting in his spring
vacation at the State Normal at Emporiia. tn
u. b,
E. II. Williams and family have NOV
ed into the Cusey property on south
Walnut. m
Prof. E. E. Hagerman and family u
have moved from Sun City back to their
residence in this city. ID
A convention Of the Christian churches
Of the Eighth District of Kansas will
meet in session in Medicine Lodge May c
lib. ia
Miss Mary Davis is entertaining Miss
Evelyn Ewell Of kiowa and Miss Pansy A
Wilkins of Virginia this week. Al
The county commissioners met in reg tt
ular session Monday. 1t is probable that
the work will be completed today. Ie,
Robt. Doles and wife of Mingona n n
township welcomed handsome son into u
their home Saturday night. April 4th.
DR.. Coleman in attendance. te
Curtis Parsons left for Kansas CITY on e'
Saturday to take hold Of several building III
contracts. He will probably work there
during the entre summer and fall. OF
You read: Then tell all your friends, y,
that the ladies Of St. Marks Guild will &,
hold their annual Easter Fair Saturday,
April 18th. Further particulars next
week. [
w. M. Clark departed the latter part q q
Of last week for Bazaar, near the Butler " y
and Chase county line, where he has G
been employed on ranch. He expects
! to he gca:, r,o-tL lc
Mrs. Arthur Alexander Of Wichita o
arrived Friday night to visit her cousin, q 3
Mrs. E. G. Williams, and her uncle and a a
aunt, II. c. Alexander and wife. She "
will return home today.
We are compelled to again set out the Sc
report Of the Sharon Sunday School con- n
vendon, as well as some other reading a
matter: Our advertisers are to blame. r
The articles will appear next week. b
Mrs. L. D. Sparks entertained at
Whist Saturday night complimentary to
Mrs. Arthur Alexander and Mrs. r. II. L
Hall Of Wichita. The evenings favor
was won by Mr. H. II. Case who scor-
ed 36. Cake, ices and coffee were serv- !,
ed. K
The regular meeting Of the Ministerial
Union was postponed from last Monday E.
until two weeks when it will meet at the Z
study of Rev. F. c. Ward on April !
20h. Rev. H. c. Duckett will pre-
pare paper for the occasion.-L- H.
Barnum. Sec'y.
While lighting up last Wednesday r
evening small can Of wood alcohol be-
ing used by c. c. Bene6el at the Bene-
6el Hardware store. exploded. Mr.. 4
Bene6a was quite severely scorched IN t
the face but luckily escaped any pema- 5
nent injury.
| Reports from the different bank. !,
throughout the county show the Nc .
Cracker Memorial Fund growing rapidly. =
Remember that subscription closes May
lst. See that your name is on the list.
Five dollars IS the greatest amount that +
will be received from any individual.
| John Stone has imported another ex- I
cepdonaly fine Buff Wyandotte cockerel. n
Last week he received bird from Ger +,
man Valley. Illinois. 1t was sired by g
King James" the famous bird that took
first premium at the Jamestown Exposi-
ton. The cockerel cost snug sum of