Barbour County index., 1910-08-31

Miss Marjorie Ellis went to Wich-
ita the fore part of last week to vis-
it about a week with her sister, Mrs.
R. H. Hall.
Raymond Schmidt will relieve
Glenn Lindley at the Badger Eum-
Der Company's yard at the opening
Of school next Monday.
Parties who want vaccine that
is a cure for hog disease should not
fail to see VIM. Palmer. He has
government tested vaccine and it
never fails to ure.
VIM. Curtis returned home from
his visit at Elgin, Illinois, on Tues
day of last week. He was called
there several weeks ago by the
sickness of his mother.
H. c. Dubois has secured the con-
tract to paint the large house at
Pretty Prairie, built By W. L. Par
sons. Mr.. Dubois began work on
the job last Wednesday.
1. Have arranged with NE. Pierce
(Woodward's former store) to han
die my melons, vegetables, ETC., and
I will appreciate it if my friends
will call there when in need of any
thing in that line.-J. T. White.
All parties who are indebted to
the firm of H. T. Woodward & Co.,
please pay their accounts directly to
Bernice Woodward or to the Peoples
State Bank, Do not pay to other
parties.
Bernice Woodward.
VIM. White and Miss Mary Byrd,
both Of Isabel, were united in mar
riage by Probate Judge Garrison
at his office in this city OF Tuesday
afternoon of last week They are
excellent young people and merit
rich blessings.
Bert Richardson and his parents
arrived from Oklahoma last Thurs
day to visit with w. S. Richardson
at Aetna, the latter being a brother
of Bert's and a son of the elder
Richardson's. In the early days
Bert was citizen here and he was
more than pleased to meet so many
of his old friends,
This is what J. Harry Gay calls
funny:
(Small boy reading at school) {:
"This is a worm doughnut, step on
it," (Teacher takes book and reads
sentence). "This is a worm, do not
step on it," By the way, DR.. Gay
will be in Barber county beginning
at Kiowa Sept. 18th and 13th-oth-
er dates will follow soon.
Miss Bernice Woodward, an old
teacher of Barber county, Kansas,
was on the streets of Alva Monday
greeting old friends from Medicine
Lodge. Miss Woodward has sold
her store in Medicine Lodge and is
settling up her business, prepare.
tory to taking a position in the Ha-
zelton schools, where she has beel
chosen to conduct the work in the
ninth grade.-Alva Record.
The Index enjoyed a short visit
from Mr.. and Mrs. c. C. Afford
and son and daughter from Nilwood
Illinois. AS told in last weeks In.
dex, they are visiting with Mr.. AL.
ford's brother, Hon. w. C. Afford, ,at
Hazelton, and the latter brought
them to the county seat in his cal
on Saturday morning. c. c. is the
youngest of the Afford brothers and
If we were not fearful Of offending
the senior brother we would say
he is little more handsome than the
elder Mr.. Afford.
Jasper Littell of the Kiowa-Hardt
ner country was in the county seal
attending to business Saturday. He
is the father Of the young man who
| committed suicide in the spring OF
account of deranged mind grow
ing out of financial worry. Since
the tragedy Mr.. Littell has sold hii
stock and farming implements a
public sale and for the present il
living in Oklahoma south of Kiowa
but will probably move to Winfield
for the fall and winter, where an
other son is attending college. Mr.
Littell is much depressed on &C
count of the great misfortune tina
has befallen him but If the sympa
thy of friends can assuage his dis
tress his burdens have been-material
ly lightened for his friends through
out two counties in two states feel
deeply for him in this unusual af
Fiction.
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