The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1910-08-27

here in shape, and left for home on
Sunday.
The Misses Page arrived Tuesday
evening from Topeka for visit with
Miss Mildred Pestana.
Patrick Coleman has sold his re sidence
property in the west part of town TO
Anton Sack for $145O.
The first load of Smokey Hill water
melons came to town on Monday, and
were very nice looking
Miss Bertha Palmer entertained a
number of her friends at her lovely
home west of town Thursday.
Goff's fine horse had the misfortune
to step on a nail, and they are having
hard time to save the horses leg.
The valuable hat pin lost by Mrs.
Will Philip, and advertised in this
paper, was found and returned to the
owner.
Prof. and Mrs. E. B. Matthew left
Saturday night for Massachusetts,,
where he will attend school for several
months.
Mrs. Sutton, Miss Belle Sutton and
Alice Freese spent several days this
week at the lovely Swiers rancho south
of town.
The stakes are set and a new cement
pavement is to be laid in front of the
Ed Yost- George Grass cottage on
Gospel Hill.
John Nelson, who has been here for
the past month attending institute, re-
turned to his home at Fairport Wed
nesday morning.
The new crop of alfalfa is now being
cut, and an excellent crop, and so early
that with any kind of a season another
one may be expected.
Miss Esther Reemsnyder went to the
Yocemento neighborhood this week
where she will have vacation visit
with grandma Replogle.
Mrs. Eda West enjoyed a vacation
of several days at the Philip ranch on
Big Creek, and had one royal good
time, as it is a lovely place to visit
The new term of the State Norma
commences in early September and
next week the new students will begin
to arrive to look for their boarding
places.
District Clerk Stanton has sold his
house in the north part of the city to
theJ antzens Of the Saline Miss JRnt-
zen is one of the new teachers in our
public school.
Miss Olive Westbrook will leave this
Saturday morning for Topeka to visit
her friend, Miss Cecil Comstock. From
there she will go to her school at
Line o'nviIle, Kansas.
This week they are laying green
dyed shingles on the roof of the new
Episcopal church. With the green
shingles and the snowy tower the new
church look very pretty.
The many old friends of Tom Broom
field were glad to see him here this
week and looking so well. He is still
farming in Trego county and likes it,
and is succeeding nicely.
W. E BeaIe of the Saline valley re-
turned Tuesday from his trip to Kansas
City where he had been with three
loads of cattle, for which he received
very satisfactory price.
The Russians at Herzog- -Victoria
colony had quite law suit this week
over the doctor business in thei !
towns, as between woman
practitioner and some man doctor
Alex Dechandt while threshing fol
John Schumacher on Tuesday threshed
3243 bushels of wheat with his Avery
Rig. Alex is making good run and
says it takes Yellow Fellow to please
the farmer and to do the work.
Wallace county is the only one in th'
district which elected a full set o
Democratic committeeman this year
Russell. Cove and Logan are the onl!
counties that elected a full set o
Republican committeeman. -Lural
| Herald
| Is there young man named Glenn
| G. Lawrence, aged about sixteen, il
our county? If so his parents at Gen
eva, Illinois, would like to hear from
or of lin. There are heart aches ant
anxiety there about his whereabouts
as he has been gone three months ant
no letter has been received ''Oh
Where is my wandering boy tonight
is often sung in that home.
A. couple weeks ago young Tholen O
Victoria went out TO their Cove county
farm on his motor cycle and lost his So
watch out of his pocket. A little
fifty Ct advertisement in the Grinnel
Record found the man who had picke'
it up and returned it to the owner