Barbour County index., 1910-04-13

BARBER COUNTY INDEX
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 10. 1910.
CHASE HARDWARE COMPANY
Have a fine display Of bicycles in their
window. II you want one, call.
Merely because a couple goes auto
mobiling is no sign that they are going
10 get married.
Ora Adams, Miss Myrtle Moad and
Mrs. Douglass Of Sun City were
visitors in the city last Thursday.
F. F. Evans Of Wichita was the guest
Of Miss Alma James the latter part Of
last week and the first Of this week.
Mrs. Edward Adams and the baby
returned on Tuesday Of laSt week from
visit with relatv es at Lyons, Kansas.
Elder Bishop M. Hopkins returned
home from bis visit in Nebraska on Sat
urday. Contrary to reports, he returned
a sing gle man.
Dwight P. Mills has new clean
stock Of Sun-proof paints and varnishes.
This paint has been tested and is supe-
ior in all respects.
J.. R. Williams Of Omaha, Nebraska,
arrived last Thursday to visit few weeks
with his mother and sister, Mrs. McNabb
and Mrs. Clarence Freeman.
Rev. w. H. Moore of Kingman was
called here last Thursday to attend the
Woodward divorce trial. Mrs. Wood
ward is Mrs. Moore's mother.
For sale. Sm-roomed house and
FIVE lots, city water and out-buildings, on
North Main St. Price $500. Ad-
dress, Verne Gibbs, Deerhead, Kansas.
Prof. E.E. Hagerman has closed his
school in Kiowa county and is again
back with his family weSt Of the city.
He is looking well and seems to be
enjoying the best Of health.
Gene Youmans was one Of the first to
get the Improvement fever this spring.
He put fine woven wire fence on the
front Of his lawn last week. Later on
he will put in a cement walk.
A meny-go-rouud will be in the city
on Saturday. D.. w. Sidebottom Of
Sharon who has recently purchased
new outfit, with steam power, will amuse
lhe people of Medicine Lodge all day.
Remember. one day only, Saturday,
April 10th.
Miss Laura Farley writes Medicine
Lodge Friends that she has secured a
place as pianist in Wichita and will also
take additional courses in music, and
hence will make that city her home
for the present. Miss Laura is one
Of our most accomplished pianists.
A. L. Coate departed on Monday to
take charge of the J. w. Metz lumber
yard at Ashland and in his departure
Manager Fair Of the yard here loses a
most capable and courteous assistant.
Mrs. Coate will go to Ashland as soon
as house can be secured.
Miss Aleta Cant entertained her little
friends at birthday party between 3
and 5 Saturday afternoon, in celebration
Of her sixth birthday. The little folks
had splendid time and not among the
least of the afternoons pleasures was an
abundance Of ice cream cones and cake.
Judge A. c. Bierer of Guthrie, Okla
homa was in court here last Thursday
TO argue motion in the Peckham-Lane
Gerlane townsite case. Judge Bierer
and his co-counsel, Seward |. Field and
Noble & Tincher, got FIRST blood in the
hrst round this time, but it promises to be
a long battle.
The first number of The Kiowa Kan
san-the new democratic paper in Kio-
wa-reached us last Thursday. F. F.
Perry and R. G. Watkins ale editors
and publishers. The initial number is
good. though not as well patronized by
advertisers as the other Kiowa papers,
but time will probably correct this def
ciency. The Index is interested in the
Kansan chiefly from political view point
and we hope it will do much good.
Rev. and Mrs. F. w. Imboden gave
a reception to the members of the
church at the M. E. parsonage from 8
10 10 Friday evening. Practically all
the members and some others responded
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