Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1909-09-08


and Varnishes Of Mills.
For best bargains in land and farm
loans, see Vim. Palmer.
Mrs. L. w. Chaplin and daughter.
| Miss Mary. and her mother. Mrs. ]. B.
Harding. returned last Wednesday from
visit IN Illinois.
Uncle Pat" Flanagan and family re-
turned Tuesday from months stay in
Colorado. taxing IN Denver. Manitou, and
Colorado Springs. kiowa Journal.
Henry Rankin bought a dandy new
Auburn 30-horse touring car the fore
part Of last week. 1t is the first Auburn
for Medicine Lodge and it is one of the
best.
Dwight Mills sells Sole-Proof Floor
Coating in light oak, dark oak,walnut, or
any finish that is desired and has the
staying qualities.
Chas. Lockwood of Ray, Indiana is
visiting with his sister. Mrs. Hardy, in
this city. He arrived about two weeks
ago and expects to visit at least two
weeks longer.
Coles Bros, the new owners Of the
feed mill solicit. the patronage Of the
people Of the city and vicinity. Bran,
shorts. chop. corn. kafir etc; always on
hand. Custom grinding done promptly.
Paul Palmer. son Of Editor Ed. A.
Palmer Of the kingman Leader-Courier,
visited last week with Ralph Il. Ewing
Of the music store. who is formerly from
kingman. Mr.. Palmer returned home
on Thursday.
| j. Woodward left on Tuesday Of
last week for Seattle to see the big
! "doins. He was joined in northern
Kansas by Mrs. Woodward who will
accompany him and keep him in the
narrow path-a wise decision.
Monday was labor day. legal holi-
day which signifies nothing and is not
generally observed. The idea of
labor day" holiday was conceived by a
set Of politicians who wanted to hood
wink the labor vote Of the State.
Mrs. C. D. RackIey, accompanied by
her sister. Mrs. E. Ouertermous, went
to Geuda Springs last Tuesday. Mrs.
Rackley has been i'll the past several
weeks and upon her arrival at the
Springs took worse, but after being there
few days improved very much and her
Improvement is continuing.
The Pyth;an Sisters gave a farewell
surprise at the home Of Mrs. H. P. Sell
ing Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Selling
and children will soon leave for Iowa
where MIR. Selling now is and the family
will reside there. In the departure Of
Mrs. Selling the Temple here loses one
OF its best and most active members.
If any OF cur readers happen to re-
celve paper with the inside not printed
they will confer favor on us by notify
ing US Of the fact and another will be
mailed. 1t happens that our patent house
sometimes puts some blank paper in the
shipment and since we use folder we
have no way Of knowing when the pa
pers are not printed on the inside.
| J. D. Pursell and wife. north Of the
city. made the Pioneer pleasant call
this morning Mrs. PurseIl is just able
to be out. having slipped on a banana
peel in town two weeks ago and suffered
painful bruises from the fall on the ce-
ment walk. Her sister, Mrs. A. r.
McF arland. who went to Seattle few
weeks ago, also suffered a severe fall a
few days ago and is still in the hospital.
Their many friends hope for their speedy
recovery.-Alvs Pioneer.
W. E. Lusk was back from Medicine
Lodge last week to close up his affairs
at the Santa Fe depot and returned to
the Lodge for keeps, having been ap-
pointed agent for the Santa Fe at that
city. succeeding the late Kenneth Nc
Pherson. His family accompanied him.
Mr.. Lusk has been the cashier at the
Santa Fe station for the past three years
and with his family has many friends
who regret their going back to their old
home town, even for a pronotion.-An-
thony Republican.
AT meeting Of the Christian Church
congregation, the board recommended
that Ed. Lee H. Barnum be called
again as the pastor for an indefinite Pc
rod. They also raised h.. SALARY Rro