Barbour County index., 1910-08-03
Sun and Lake City Happenings


ice cream last week.
Hot winds are putting the fin
ish to the corn fields.
Prof. Walsh is doing some paint
ing for F. L. Gordon
The new barber at Lake City is
doing splendidly for freshman.
Grant Miller of Trinidad, Colo
rado, is visiting for a few days in
Lake City.
Patty Cooke says she doesn't un-
d'.rsian;: all she knows ecout the
lovers tub
Ed. Hoagland and family are up
from Oklahoma for few days visit
ing friends
Fred Lake sold one of his brass
mounted buggies to some Deerhead
parties last Wednesday,
What's got the matter with Char
ley Fftzgerald?He seems to have de-
parted from the ways of his youth.
The big "Hoss'' race between
Geo. Smith and Walter Nurse last
Thursday was a glorious victory for
Smith
Chas. Moomau left his famous
REQ in the hills south of LakeCity
where it is grazing in NJ. F. Cas-
to's pasture.
The Medicine Lodge High School
will have quite liberal representa-
ton from Lake City this coming
school year.
Jim McCulley has ordered some
high priced clothing of Redwine &
Company. A big wedding will be
next in order.
P D. Marcum and family re-
turned Monday morning from
Missouri where they have been
spending a month.
Fred Waltz and Orville Eager made
business trip to Pratt last Sun
day returning to Lake City Monday
just as the cock began to crow.
Rev. Bigler who halls from Mis-
souri, has taken up the work of the
Lake City charge and is push
ing things to the best of his
ability.
Frank Cooke has purchased the
Quick engine and gone into the
vicinity of Coats to plow for wheat.
He claims the engine has the ca
pacity for pulling five gang plows.
A letter received by Mrs. George
Likes from her daughter, Mrs. Hen
ry Hanson, says she is enjoying her
Colorado outing immensely. Henry
expects to join her in few days.
w. w. Rhodes and Bill Tuell of
Sedgwick county arrived in Lake
City last Wednesday. Rhodes has
| the Joe Cant place leased and will
take possession in the near fu-
ture.
The hveliest little Box that has
| ever been put on exhibition in
Lake City was beteen Ray Wesley
and Tom Sisk. The way they hand
led the gloves would reflect credit
on Jeffries-nit.
Don't be mistaken. 1t isn't ev.
cry time that a young jake gives
the Indian war whoop that he is
drinking, though he may have you
think so. The fact is, he has had
his head in some swill barrel or has
gotten a;whiff of rotten apple.
The Johnson-J effries scrap has
had a wonderful influence on a
great many young people in this
part of the country. Kids hardly big
enough to lift glove imagine the
earth quakes when they get in a
| blow.
The Odd Fellows picnic, lastFri-
day and, Saturday afforded good
time to not less than 400 people
Some of the features of Saturday af
ternoon were. the ball game between
Cullison and Sun City and the
creased pole performance. A show
company also gave good enter.
tainment at night.
| A certain couple who were not on
friendly terms were working in a
header barge together last weel
and nasty little mixup ensued in
which shorty came very nearly
losing his championship-quit your
scrapping, boys: If you must have
a black eye and nothing else will dc
you, just get a little tar off the
wagon wheel and rub on freely.
1t appears to a man up a tree
that Lake City is mighty good
place for BARRIERS and preachers tt
get their schooling. We don't min6
| giving them the practice so much il
their services could only be retained
| DaCoor liko othors soon aa hi