Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1909-05-12

NO. 81
Wanted: Girl to cook. Collins cafe.
Acetylene light is as cheap as coal oil
and no work in connection.
Attorney F. F. Perry of Kiowa is att
tending district court this week.
Good alfalfa seed for sale. Address
W.. c. Afford. Hazelton. Kansas.
Lost: A pair Of lady's black gauntlet
gloves. Finder please leave at this office
for the owner.
Homer Hastings Of Sun City was
shaking hands with friends here between
trains on Saturday.
Attend the moving picture shows to-
night. Tent on South Main, opposite
Metz Lumber yard.
Dr.. Donovan reports the birth of a
daughter to w. A. Stevens and wife Of
Mumford, Tuesday night, the 4th.
James ]. St Lawrence of Chicago
was 10 the city last Friday and Saturday
attending to some real estate business.
Miss Rosa Murphy has been employ
ed on the poaoGce force. taking tho
place Of Miss Cushman who resigned.
] K. Richardson, general merchan-
disc, Gerlane. New store, new goods
and right prices. Kiowa Phone 1912,
Bell Phone 1907.
Mrs. E. r. Hall Of Canadian, Texas.
arrived last Thursday to visit several
weeks with her parents, Vim. Martin
and wife. MIR. Hall accompanied her
as far as Attica.
Harry Luallen and wife Of Sharon
welcomed fine 9-pound boy into their
home last Thursday. May 9th. Dr..
Coleman Of this city introduced the young
man to the happy parents
L. 7. Williams and wife accompanied
Mrs Millar to Bevidere Monday. Mrs.
Williams will visit with Mrs. Millar about
week and MIR. Williams will 60 to
Pratt county on insurance business.
w. H. and w. S. Bene6el each re.
ceived new Maxwell car last Friday.
The elder Bene6els is a large 5-pas.en-
ger aud w. S. has a runabout. Both
are hne ones and req N color.
Mrs. J. A. Fair is very sick. Drs.
Donovan and Gilbert are attending her
and she is slowing improving. A surgi-
cal operation was performed Sunday and
she withstood it admirably. Her con-
dition is not regarded critical.
Dr.. L. L. Osborn and wife left Mon.
day for Wichita to attend the meeting
Of the State Dental Association there
this week. This association is composed
Of the leading dentists Of the state, many
Of which will be in attendance.
]. M. Emory returned home from
Coldwater last Wednesday. He was
operating skating rink there during the
past month and did a good business.
He may epen the rink here again # he
and the city can agree on the license fee.
The second base ball team Of this city
went to Harper Saturday to play the
second nine Of that city. They came
home Saturday night with colors flying.
They won the game in score Of % to
). Keep your eye on this team 1t
trotting winning heat this year.
Miss Pearl Haun expects to begin
work as stenogapher for the H. T.aeis
Commission Company Of Wichita next
Monday. Her father is one Of the prin-
cipal stockholders in the company and
the family will in all probability move to
Wichita the coming summer. Miss
Pennington Of Winfield has taken the
place made vacant by Miss Haun's res
ignation as stenogapher with Noble &
Tmcher.
Assessor r. Dunkin Of Sharon
township made his returns to the county
assessor on Tuesday Of last week. The
population Of Sharon city is 267 and Of
the township 666 which is a large gain.
The township and city contain 973
horses. 200 mules. 45l mich cows.
2057 other cattle, and l65 dogs.
During the year there were eleven mar
riages, 28 births and 2 deaths in the
township and city.