Barbour County index., 1910-05-04

Mound City Paints may cost a uiHe
more, but ]. r. Young Drug Co.
When you want new suit or pair
Of trousers, see H. O. Cress. Merchant
Tailor.
F. B. Chapin, wife and daughter.
Miss Margaret, visited in kansaa City
last week.
Take your shoe repairing to Frank
Foss at w. E. Stout's harness shop,
and it will be done promptly.
For Sale. Bed room suite. mattress
and springs, ingram carpet and rug. all
good as new. Inquire at this Office.
T. L. Lindley shipped another con-
signment Of cattle to Kansas City on Sat
urday. He went in charge Of the ship
ment.
Born, to Henry Frederick and wife.
residing three miles west of this city. on
Tuesday. April 10Th. son. DR.. Cole
man in attendance.
Walter Marched Of Custer City, Okla
homa, arrived last "Wednesday to visit
with old friends and relatives west and
southwest Of this city.
The color fight among the High
School classes broke out anew Monday
and continued throughout the night
The coIors are still! flying from the top
most "skyscrapers." "
F. L. Gordon Of Lake City returned
via this city from business trip to Med
ford, Oklahoma on Saturday. He says
crop prospects down that way do not
look very encouraging.
John Roberts and wife Of Kiowa are
visiting their daughters. Mrs. T. A. Cole
man and Mrs. H. H. Case, in this city.
They will probably remain here during
the greater part Of the spring and sum-
mer.,
Mrs. H. w. Skinner and Mrs. ]. c.
Richardson entertained at the home Of
Mrs. Skinner Friday afternoon, April
18th. A musical program was render
ed and a thr ee-course luncheon was
served.
Guilford Davis, Paul Fair and Ray
mond Schmidt played in the Driftwood-
Burlington base ball game Saturday.
Guiford pitched for Burlington and Paul
for Driftwood. Dnftwood won. Ray
mond also played with Driftwood.
The Barber county representation at
the Eighth District Christian Church
convention which was held at Kingman
last week, consisted of Elder Bishop
M. Hopkins, Mrs. A. B. Wilkins and
Mrs. c. w. Kidd of this city, and Ed
er S. E. Hendrickson Of Sharon.
G. C. Woodward and sister, Miss
Bernice. and Mrs. OdeIl made an auto
trip to Miss Bernice's farm four miles
south Of Hardtner, on Sunday. Miss
Bernice found the crops on her farm in
in an exceedingly good condition. She
brought back some fine samples of her
wheat. 1t is over two feet high and will
begin heading soon.
L. E. Springer has employed Samuel
Griffin to defend him in his trial in dis
tric court which will be taken up within
the next two weeks. He maintains that
he did not sell any whiskey to the King
parties who testified against him at the
time the prosecution was brought. He
says that the whiskey which they pro-
cured was kept by him for his own pri-
vate use and stolen by them.
Dr.. D. E. Tedrow, w. B. Springer
and W.H.Thcmpson departed on Mon
day for Hot Springs, Arkansas. where
they will take advantage of the baths,
waters and climate awhile Dr.. Tedrow
had very severe attack Of his old troub-
lie last week, due to his amputated limb,
and has not yet fully recovered from il.
| here is a government resort at Hot
Springs for the, special benefit of old
veterans.
Mrs. M. A. Collins has installed an
elaborate Decker soda fountain and back
bar in her cafe and ice cream parlor.
Both the fountain and the bar are sup
piled with electric hight equipments, and
have all the late improvements. 1t is
nicely designed, has marble counter, and