Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1908-03-06
WALNUT WHISPERlNGS.

WALNUT WHISPERlNGS.
Fred Gum Sundayed with relatlv.
eS in Great Bend.
Misses Della Quimby and Inca
Paxton were shopping in Great Bend
Saturday.
M. A. Fish came in from Cicleville
Jackson Co, Kans., last Thursday.
Mr.. Fish has been visiting his former
home and friends.
MIR and Mrs. Albert Kuhl and Mr..
Kuhl'S fathe, Ed Kuhl, ST., went to
Elllnwood last week to attend the
wedding Of Edward Kuhl Jr.
Through our own stupidness, which
we regret very much D. c. Colyer
father of Mrs. Katherine Elders, was
not mentioned in our last week letter
as being here visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
Ehlers. MT. Colyer lives in Kansas
City, Mo-, and is a very prominent
citizen socially and politically in that
city.
The Epworth League was led by
Miss Anna Martin Sunday night.
There was good attendance. Much
interest was manifested.
The Epworth League will be
held early next Sunday on account
oil a temperance lecture, given by
Rcbt. Morris. Subject, Power of the
Federated Church.
J. L. Brewer has sold his stock of
goods and property In Albert 10 a
gentleman by the name of Hayes from
Bazine, Kans. They have been en-
volclng the past week. We under
stand MIR. Brewer will leave tue 10.
cality and locate elsewhere,
Adam Long md son Clarence
came home from New Mexico last
week. MIR. Long was well pleased
with the country down there. He
brought man by the name Fred
Mari home with him whom he traded
his entire livery stock for a farm in
New Mexico. The consideration was
$500, Mr.. Long put In hi, barn
and livery stock consisting of 10 head
of horses, the buggies, dray line and
other things that go with the barn
Mr.. Mari put in his farm, implements
wagon. team, harness and feed on
farm. The farm is well located being
IA miles from Tucunicari the countvs
seat. The place is we'll watered, has
several hundred forest trees growing.
10 acres cultivating and good ! uild.
ingS. Mr.. Long received $3.50 differ
ence in the trade. Both parties seem
we'll pleased with the transaction.
We trust they are. Mr.. Long has
been in business here about 4 years |
and built up good livery trade and
we are sorry to loose him.
Joe Patterson is building a house
on his land south east town.
Hy. Dirks living about 6 miles east
of town is seriously i'll with Rheuma.
matism.
MIR. and Mrs. Edward Kuhl came
in from Ellinwood last Friday. They
began housekeeping in Uncle Billy
Cooks property on the east side of |
main street. That night the boys gave
him good "belling" and Ed in his
grateful manner SET up the cigars.
Mr.. Kuhl is one of our splendid
young men who has just opened up
a new hardware stock in our city. In |
his welded journey we wish him I'm.
bounded happiness. In bis business
career an interpreted success.
Mrs. Adolph Erni of Bison Kans,,
is here visiting Ed Kuhl and wife.
At the Republican Convention in
Great Bend last Saturday, T. H.
Balm was chosen as delegate to state
convention at Topeka. Jno Lowrey
of Walnut was chosen as delegate to
the Congressional convention at
Hutchinson.
Mrs. E. R. Britton of Fenton
Michigan stepped in Albert on her
way home from Portland Oregon to
visit her cousin, Mr.. C. B. Worden.
Mrs. Br!tton is an enthusiastic WI
CT. U. worker. While here she had
the opportunity of attending a good
meeting Of the White Ribbon Sisters.
At the M. E. Parsonage on Sat, Feb.
20.
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