The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1908-09-19


Drink Hires Root Beer out of the
keg, at HARKNFss' 23-tf
Johny Wright. the irrepressible, has
gone to Ellis 70 look for job of work
The new barber has moved into the
Stainer building opposite the Philip
store.
H. L. Kent of the State Normal was
called home this week by the death of
his father.
Ben Hopper has men busy moving
some buildings at his new home in the
north part of town.
Philips Hardware store got in this
week a car load of heating and cook
stoves for their customers.
$1O2 for two common loads of wheat
this week cant help but make our far
mers feel satisfied this fall.
Look for the brand on canned goods
and see that what you use bears the
Lee Trade Mark. 38-tf
This week the Charlie Binder family
moved to their new home in the north
west part of town.
H. Fl. Gill went east Saturday eve
for vacation and to join his mother
in Kansas City.
Mrs. Harvey Penny and children are
home from their vacation in the noun
tains of Colorado.
Jim Urban has returned from his
Colorado trip and opens his drug store
in Victoria next week.
Try a little WANT ADyER in this pa
per and see if it does not bring results.
They always do.
Mrs. Gehrer and her sister Mrs. C.
A. Harkness entertain some of their
lady friends this Friday evening.
This has been a warm September
month and iceman Thomas has been
rushed to make his deliveries.
A party of gentlemen from Manhat-
tan were here this week in their big
auto enjoying a chicken hunt.
Lawrence Cole has again become
the pressman in this office and is be-
coming quite an expert at the work.
Alex Schueler goes to Brookville to-
day to pitch for the club there in their
game against the famous Kansas City
Blues.
Frank King has sold his butche
shop and bought out the Wagner res
taurant, to take possession October 1,
and will put in a bakery.
Country schools that have started re-
port few scholars in attendance, the
older children being still busy with the
work on the farm.
Miss Ida Solomon, the new editor-in-
chief of the Western Normal Leader,
got out very creditable and interest
ing number this week.
Miss Katie Brown had the misfor-
tune to lose all her clothing by a fire
last week at the hospital in Kansas
City where she is staying.
Joe Feitz left Wednesday morning
to resume his studies at the State Ap-
ricultural college at Manhattan. His
brother Herman will go in January.
Frank Motz has sold his Insurance
business to Rich Mulroy and his Office
furniture to McQuarry and is going to
the State University at Lawrence.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Lu-
theran Church will meet at the home
of Mrs. H. B Kohl on Thursday af-
ternoon. Oath. A Is cent luuch will
be served.
George Woerth of Schoengen on the
Smokey was so successful this year in
raising wheat and the high price he is
receiving for it, he has bought another
half section farm near Ellis.
We want every item of local inter
est we can get. Our telephone num-
Der is IL. If you have any item of in
terest. call US up.
Mr.. Funk, wife and the Edwards
| "a itOhCN IdSL CdIUIQAV 10 L06lr
new home in Lacrosse to be nearer to
his field of work. Mr. Smith. travel
ing man, with his family. will occupy
the Edwards cottage
The Ross deal not having been closed
the Leiker- Runyon deals have
not been closed yet and each goes on
as of old in their business. Neither has
the Zeigler- Miller sale been complet-
ed; but all will be in due time.
The new mill people are busy install
ing their private water plant, sinking
six four-inch points in the water-sand
near the post Office. Water for fire
purposes will he installed in every room
IN the mill. V-..-,'ho1ee and elevator. 10
be connec I'd t.as :. ,ly 20 ;h,.i- own en-
gine as well as the city waterworks.
For Sale.
Three 5 room cottages; Two 3 room