Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1909-01-20

NO. 36
Sheriff Mathews has appointed G. w.
Honey under sheriff.
G. M. Martin returned last sWednes-
day from a weeks absence at Engle-
wood and vicinity attending to profession
al business.
Jack Williams has conquered his ate
tack Of appendicitis and was out Mon
day with his spirited sorrels. You can't
keep a good man Down long at time.
Carpenters have begun work convert
ing the upper story Of the newly pur-
chased |. 0. 0. F. building into lodge
room. VIM. Parsons has charge Of the
work.
Taken up-A red yearlins steer, car
marked. dehomed, unbranded. Owner
can get him by paying for keeping. adj
vertsing and proving property-R.
Louis. Lasswell, Kansas.
The readings and crayou sketches by
MIR. Marshall were exceptionally fine,
showing what a piece Of chalk can do
IN the hands Of an artist.-Eudora. Kans.
News. Opera house Jan. 23rd.
For Sale-If taken soon | will sell nv
driving horse. Sired by the Hamiltoa
horse, Dandy" also J head Of good 3
and 4 year-old mules.-H. A. SchneIIe,
Sharon. Kansas.
The funds are now in the hands Of
the city treasurer to pay all outstanding
city warrants. Parties holding warrants
should present them to City Treasurer
Runyan at the Citizens State Bank.
D. N. Morlan and family returned
Saturday from Enid and have again
taken up their residence in the city.
MIR. Morlan gained considerably physi-
cally since leaving last fall, but the great
amount Of coal smoke in Enid had its
bad effects.
Wait for T. B. StockstiI's closing out
sale about the 18th Of February. Farm
implements, household furniture. 81
registered Shorthorn cows, Is or 20
registered Shorthorn bulls and all horses
on hand at that time, young and DID,
T. B. Stocksill.
{ c. f. Adams. recently from Blaine
county, Oklahoma. has rented the form
er Romig place east Of Elm Greek, now
owned by J. B. and ]. c. Gano. Mr..
Adams represents the Rawleigh Medi-
cine Company and will soon have
complete outfit here.
A social club was organized at the
home ofMrs. c. M. johnson last Friday
afternoon. Meetings will be held BIZ
monthly, Friday afternoons. The initial
meeting at Mrs. Johnson's pleasant home
was highly enjoyed. Before the guests
departed. light refreshments were served.
A detachment Of Mormon elders have
been holding forth in the city the past
two weeks. Saturday afternoon they
held street meeting at the postofhce
corner and the congregation was sur
prisingly large in spite Of the rather frigid
temperature. And the congregation was
composed entirely Of men-honid menl
Snow balling got tri1e too rank last
Thursday after school dismissed and a
number Of complaints were made to the
officers. The boys so far forgot the
prophecies Of the street as to throw snow
balls by the scores at ladies as they walk
ed on the streets. The boy: who were
guilty Of this conduct evidently did not
give their act mature thought.
George Mawson and wife arrived
from Canada Friday night to visit abou,
ten days with their daughter. Mrs. J. c.
Aubley, and family. They are on their
way to Ell Paso. Texas where they ex-
ped to remain for some time. Mrs.
Mawson's health is not good and the
Canadian climate is too severe. They
may eventually locate in the south.
Judge w. T. Collins has again land
ed job in the legislature This year
he received the appointment as door
keeper In the senate chamber through
the thoughfulness Of Senator Price ol
Ashland. Two years ago and a year
ago he held responsible position IN the
house by the grace Of Representative
Gesner, but Representative Griffin, upon