Barbour County index., 1910-08-03


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Somebody's darling is weeping to-
DAY.
Tom Marsh of Lake City was cal
ing on his Medicine Lodge friends
on Saturday.
J. F. Trice was very sick with
acute indigestion several days last
week but is now able to be up
Igain.
Miss Florence Martin went to Far
20, Oklahoma, last Thursday to visit
two weeks with her sister Mrs. E.
r Hall.
Misses Belva and Helen Stephen
son of indianapolis visited last week
with Mrs. VIM. Kenney of this place
and the previous week with Mrs. NJ.
B. Ingle of Harper. They are nieces
Of Mesdames Ingle and Kenney.
Mrs. Gertrude Parker arrived
from Pawhuska, Oklahoma, on Sat
nrday to visit with her parents, ".
8. Rhoades and wife, and other rela-
lives and friends. This is her first
visit here since her marriage last
winter.
Miss Bernice Woodward Of this
city closed a contract last week to
teach in the eighth grade of the
Hazelton schols during the ensuing
term at a salary of S65 per month.
The Hazelton school board made no
mistake.
A continued story in the shape of
che delinquent tax list adorns one of
our pages this week. The list is
larger this year than it has been
since the hard times in the COS.
Does this mean that times are real
y getting harder?
There was a general exodus Of
republican candidates to the south
east the latter part OF last week.
Samuel Griffin, C. E. Thompson and
J. E. Thomas all interviewed the
dear voters of Hazelton and Kiowa
during the last days of the primary.
John MacGregor, Jr., who for al
most a year has been assistant post
master, resigned on Saturday. We
are sorry to see John retire. He
vas a most obliging young man in
the postoffice and unusually speedy.
His plans for the future are not ma
tured.
Mrs. c. l. Long gave a Slumber
Party for the Misses Campbell and
Miss Scott last Wednesday evening
and night. Misses Agnes and Mar
garet invited in a great many friends
and thirty-five Misses responded.
The young folks had an excellent
time
Mrs. W. B. Springer and daugh-
ser, Miss Fannie will leave today
for Kansas City and ST. Joe to buy
eheir fall and winter millinery goods
They will also engage an expert
trimmer on this trip, for the ap-
preaching season. They expect to be
gone about two weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Young and
daughter OF Crescent, Oklahoma, ar
Kived last Friday to visit old friends
near Sun City. They departed yes
terday. Mrs. Young and her daugh-
ter favored The Index with a short
visit before their departure They
say corn at Crescent will make a
half-crop and cotton and fruit are
extraordinarily heavy. They are
we'll satisfied with their Oklahoma
home.
y Judge H. N. Lester of Lake City
y kad an article in last weeks Cres-
net criticising County Superintend
snt Thomas very severely and call
ing on him to resign. The Judge
vas strongly opposed to MI. Thomas
and he was, perhaps, prejudiced but
yet the charges are so positive that
4 untrue. they would be Ii.
kelous. Regardless of the political
aspect in the case. great many Of
Ar. Thomas's friends will demand
that he disprove Judge Testers
Sharges, il they are untrue.
Mrs: Emma Johnson-Adams re
turned home or Saturday morning
from a visit among relatives ant
friends at Cassville and Monett
Missouri Rogers Arkansas and Enid