Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1909-07-21

| McNracken and family.
For Sale. Two Poland China boars,
one little more than a year old, the
other 5'months old. Both eligible to
register. Vim. Palmer. Medicine Lodge
Kansas.
Twenty per cent off in July on six
styles Of shoes at J. K. Richardson's 5,
Gerlane. The new store you hear so
much about-the store where your dol
lars go farthest.
Miss Rose Fulkerson, phonist with the
Medicine Lodge Telephone Company,
departed last Friday on visit with rels-
lives and fnends in Wellington. She
will be gone two weeks.
Mrs. c. E.. Peck and daughter came
over from Medicine Lodge Tuesday and
have been visiting at the home Of her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs M. H. White, in
the Valley.-Atica Independent.
Maude Tlden went to Lake City Sat-
urday and Tuesday brought her sister.
Mrs. Fred Thrasher. and little daughter.
Freda, home for long visit. Bessie .
health is not good this summer.-Isabel
Herald.
Mrs. Esther Johnson has adopted the
shorthand method Of dress cutting and
will teach at her home. She cordially
invites all the ladies to investigate this
new work. She will demonstrate the
new work next Wednesday, July %,
1909.
VIM. Lonker Of Eagle has rented !.
w. Browns residence on south Walnut
and will move his family to town next
month. MIR. Lonker is another man
who recognizes the superiority Of our city
schools and will give his children the ad-
vantage Of them.
r. H. Bruce threshed and marketed
his wheat last Thursday. His crop
which at one time during the dry spell
in the spring he had almost given Up as
gone, averaged II IA bushels per acre
and sold for $l.0l per bushel at the
PixIey elevator. He had nearly 1000
bushels.
5. T. Hardy and mother were called
to Capron. Oklahoma, last Wednesday
by the critical illness Of their sister and
daughter, Mrs. J. L. Ellsworth. Mr..
Hardy returned home Saturday, leaving
his sister much improved Mrs. Hardy
remained with her daughter. Mrs. Ellis
worth's ailment is typhoid fever.
c. B. Kinkaid and niece, Miss Irene
Sparks. returned home from Geuda
Springs Saturday morning to remain
about week when they will return.
Mrs. Kinkaid is doing exceptionally well
at Geuda and intends to remain there
until fall. They had intended to 20 to
New Mexico next month but Mrs. Kin
kaids health has improved so far beyond
expectations at Geuda that they have
decided to remain there throughout the
warm weather season.
Mrs. Jerry Simpson is business caller
and visitor with old friends in AIya at
present. She is selling her book, THE
History Of Early Days Of Populists in
Kansas" We are glad to learn that
Mrs. Simpson is meeting with splendid
success, and feel sure she Will have no
cause to complain with the business in
this vicinity. Hundreds of admirer, Of
the late Hon. jerry Simpson live in
this section Of Oklahoma, and as the
book is a most valuable edition, il will
find ready sale amongst his old.time
fnends.-Alva Pioneer.
w. F. Gibson visited friends and rel
adves in tn. city. arriving Saturday and
departing on Monday. He now resides
at Victoria. Texas where he own. a
good farm. He went there from Cher
okee. Oklahoma about a year ago. His
health at Cherokee was poor. owing to
the bad water. but It has been very good
since he went to Victoria. He took a
car load Of water melons to Wichita
nom Victoria last week and stopped here