Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1909-08-13


was laid before them.
Before departing they present
ed Mr.. and Mrs. Galloway with
a handsome present and wished
them happiness and prosperity I'M
their new Ohme.
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Ellinwood
Leader 5:
Frank Hammek is here from
Larned looking after his real es
| tate interests.
NJ. u. Heald is here from Cen.
tralia, Kan, as the guest OF his
sister, sIa Joe K)elsch.
Most IF the NATURAL for the
aifaifa mil is here and being
unloada,l. Tie erectiOn of the
mill will soon be started.
Hiss Helen dresser returned
last week from the southern part
of the state where she has
been employed as a trimmer.
Mrs. ODE Seward and sister
Mrs. jolly of Ohio, returned
yesterday from their visit with
Rice county relatives and friends
Miss Anna Ernsting Left Tues
day morning for St. John where
she will be the guest OF her IN.
Gle for a few weeks.
li5rd, n E. Head Of Topeka
who has been visiting at tht
Joe Koelsch home Left Monday
for BURTON where fhe will visit
with nelatives.
Mrs. D. F. Shaffer and ehildrer
are visiting at the home Of
her mOther-in-law, Mrs. Mary S
Shaffer and Ohter Relatives.
Frank Finn6m of BuShtOn has
purchased the Grand Central Uv
cry barn from Kirkendal &
WOODBURY. and will take possess
ION soon.
C.M. Hanna, formerly of Ell
hnwoOd, but now with tine Brown
FRY Live Stock Commission Co.
of Sit. Louis, was In our city OF
Wednesday.
Joe KOelSch Jr., and wife who
have been ON their wedding triI
here as guests of Joe KOel&h
and family, returned to their new
home i'm Durham tine first of TIM
week.
Mrs. W. H. Grant returned thu
last of the weeek to her home il
X. c. She has been visiting hel
daughter, Mrs. H. Torrance fOn
the last few weeks.
Miss Katherine Denker left
Monday morning for Kansas Cit
where she will be employed fol
the next month"; In a millinery
house. She will do her fall buy
ing before returning.
Henry RAIDER, wife and family
left Sunday might for Califor
Mia AND Washington where they
will spend a year along thu
coast. Their headquarters will
be in Eugene, Oregon
c. NJ. Reaugh of Topeka Wis
tied with friends around Elih
wood Last week. MIR. Reaugl
formerly lived i'm this nelghbor
| hood and ait ONE time was cOlre
spondent for this paper from Dis
50.
During the STORM last Thurs
day might the wind wrecked tn,
Outbuildings ON the Koehle;
farm nOrtn of town. When tn,
storm came up, the Dick boy
who were out building a tele
phone line, run their auto init
one ofthe sheds ON the place. Tn
wind wrecked the shed complete
ly but the auto was not damage
in the Least. We understand thv
lightning struck the barn ait tn,
Stroth farm and killed a horse
and also at the Helm home Strik
ing the electric light wire run
ming into the ParlOr breaking
the chandelier.
Friday afternoon when Mrs
COnry, Mrs. Ransom and Mrs
thaS. Tapping anc baby startet
for town their horse becam
frightened and rah INTO a gait
post at the Conry lone and thre
tie occupants out. Mrs. Con
ry sustained a broken nip and re
J cei.el other serious bruises. Tn
| rest Of the occupants escaped wit
J lighter bruises.
DR.. Spelrs was at once sum
{ mOned and Sunday afternoon Mr.
: Conry was taken to tie hOSplta
at Great Bend, where the brOK
6 en- bone was set Tuesday.