Barbour County index., 1910-07-20

aliens. Sodas a speciality.
J. C. Freeman does all kinds of
plumbing and tin roof work. Shop
next door to Froman's.
Ed Boots will leave about the last
of the month for California by the
way of Kansas City. He expects to
be gone for several weeks.-Isabel
Tribune.
DR.. Gilbert reports the birth of a
son to Anolphus Carter and wife,
who reside on NJ. R. Winters ranch
a short distance northwest of this
city, on Saturday morning, July16th.
H. A. Bailey and wife departed
for their old New Hampshire home
yesterday where they will remain
several weeks. 1t is their first visit
for a number of years.-Kiowa
Journal. 1
Gene Blackmore of Sharon is one
of the latest to invest in an automo-
bile. He purchased a Brush run
about from c. N Marshall of this
city last Wednesday. 1t is a dandy
little car for the money.
Zolla E. Ikerd, of Kiowa. was
calling on his Medicine Lodge
friends last Thursday He is rep
resenting. the famous Greyhound
Motorcycle Co. and is doing a rush
ing business.
Gulford Davis, Garnett Richard
son, and "Chick" Schmidt have
Joined the Alva base ball boys on a
months tournament in New Mexico.
They left on Sunday and their head
quarters will be at Roswell. Paul Fair
expects to join them later.
C. N Marshall sold another Model
'T' Ford touring car on Friday. Mr.
McCarty,a Sharon liveryman, was the
Marshall has sold within the past
four weeks. Three were Fords, one
was a Brush runabout and one was
an Interstate.
C. NJ. Ross returned from his visit
in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on Mon
! day of last week. Mr.. Ross had a
fine visit with his son, Orley Ross,
and enjoyed the northern city very
much. He was considerably sur
prised upon his arrival in Mime
apolis, to find Orley a married
man.
County Clerk Ireland sent out the
notices Of the primary election tC
the various township clerks the first
of this week. The law requires tha
the township and city clerks post g
notice in three different places in
the respective townships. The clerk
that receive these notices should
post them at once if they have not
already done so.
II any person or newspaper has
an honest criticism to make on the
manner in which the schools of Med
icine Lodge are conducted, he, she
or it should be frank enough tt
come out in the open and make it
To cast out little insinuations i!
unmanly and cowardly and can &C
complish nothing. Medicine Lodge
has one of the very best schools il
Kansas, according to advice give1
out from the State superintendent s
office and no "knocker" has righ
to try to tear it down. He has {
right to make an honest criticism
if he has one to make, but when h,
makes it the public has the sam,
right to demand a definite indict
ment.
Just after the news of the enlarg
ing of the postoffice reached thi
city, an assistant postmaster arrive,
taking up his permanent quarters a
the home of Postmaster H. E. Glenr
He reached Kiowa at 1905 Sunda
: morning, weighs 9 pounds, and is a
fine as silk. Since his arrival, Har
= ry is boosting the cigar trade yer
e materially, and his smile would d
: credit to a presidential. candidate
1t is said that the first word b
spoke upon being notified of tn
8 arrival of the youngman was "dt
: lighted. Mrs Glenn is doing wei
J. and the Journal adds it's congratul;
e tions to those of Mr.. and Mr.
n Glenn's host of friends.-Kiow
t Journal.
1t required twelve days for tt
Kiowa Journal to work up a swe;
;. on account of what The Index ha
:. to say concerning the base ball gan
" which was played in that city on Il
Fourth. The Journal makes the a
Z founding statement that The Inde