Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1908-07-17

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week.
Mrs. j. T. Meyers and daughter
Flora, Of Fairview, are visiting Mr..
Mrs. Frank Willard and other friends
in the city.
jeff Yancey was in town today, en-
route from his old place in Stafford
county OF the Wiley Logan farm in
Albion township.
W. T. Obenhaus, one of the
hustling young farmers of Comanche
township, was a county seat visitor
today on business.
The ladies Of the Silver Circle will
meet with Mrs. c. A. Hooper on Thurs.
day afternoon. All members are re-
puested to be present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Walker have re
Gently moved into their new home,
located just south of their other prop
erty on Williams Avenue.
Gus Mellies and Adolph REFINE, two
substantial young farmers of Lakin
township, were visitors here today,
and called at this office.
Henry Ashpole Tom Dennis, Frank
Willard, Jr., Joe Sprinkler, and Capt
j. F. Lewis attended the Shaffer sale
north Of 0lmitz, Tuesday.
Mrs. R. NJ. French and daughter,
Irene, of HoisingtOn, invent to Pawnee
Rock Tuesday for a visit with the
French and Brady families.
Yes. Terrell of Oklahoma, was in
town today. Yes is we'll known here
to all the old residents, having lived
in town, and also in Albion.
Frank Bloomer and Thomas Moran
came down from Claflin in the fol
mer's auto today, and visited friends
also transacting some business.
August Wolfe and sister, Lena, will
be here from Norborne, Missouri, this
evening for a visit their brothers
Fred and John Wolfe, of Buffalo.
There was was quite heavy rain
about noon today southeast of town
in the Henry Ward neighborhood. The
water is standing along the road.
John P. Morgan, formerly clerk al
the Briggs Hotel in this city, but now
with the Arlington Hotel at Ness
City, was visiting friends in the city
today.
The telephone company is having {
lot of trouble caused by persons tear
ing down their lines outside of town
The penalty for this kind of work is
heavy.
| VIM. Westwood, G. l.. Chap
man, Levi Gum, A. L. Whitcomb,
ienry Ward and Fred Gum went t
Sterling Tuesday to attend the Chau
tauqua.'
Rev. FRANKIE and wife returned Tue
lday evening from a visit at Evans
I vile, Indiana, and are visiting toda.
with Mr.. and Mrs. William Gagelmal
in the city.
We are told that Jim Tabler, VIII
lives on the poor farm, had min
acre piece Of wheat which was wei
protected, which yielded AS bushels
That is a pretty good yield.
The Congregational parsonage ha
been raised from its foundations an
is being otherwise prepared to be
moved to the lots north of the o.
mond house where it is to be located
The weeds along east Lakin, acros
fthe street from R. B. Gardeners, met
across the sidewalk. And on the Vi
cant lots east of the old Leonar
- Krause place on 18th street, they al
:. ten feet high.
The new residence of A. c. Lun
n blade in the third ward, and Coe Ru
. sell in the second ward, are loomir
up, and will soon be completed, a
10 ding materially to the respectll
9 neighborhoods in which they are
Gated.
9 Mrs. S. Wollman Of Lacrosse, al
Mrs. Joe Goodman of Chicago, we
in the city today the gests ofM
Henry Born. Mrs. Goodman leav
@ this evening for Denver, and Nj
Wollman Will return TO Lacrosse.
II Charles Address came in from
ar farm south of the river today.
Address says that his wheat or
of this year is the best he has ever "a
an ed, and the corn crop prospects a
n the finest since he has owned
10 farm here.
or Albert Curtis, for several mont
"a yard clerk at the Santa Fe, took t
ss examination for an operator at bod
III City yesterday. He passed good
m animation and left today for Hut
inson where he will be employed
Nv the telegraph office.
al Miss Lizzie Scott, of Burroug
in Indiana, and Miss Effie Quicken,
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