Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1911-07-14

teer lire department. They have
recently added a hose wagon that
requires a team to pull, and they
go! away fine.
While horseback riding FRI
day evening of last week Miss
Ruth Russell receievd a painful
bu! not serious injury in being
thrown from a horse, receiving a
cut beneath the chin which re-
qulred several stitches to fix up.
She also sustained slight injury
to one ankle and a shoulder.
Guy Lee returned TO Chicago
on Saturay morning of last week.
Tom Jenkins last week rcceiv.
ed visit from his father. 10.
Seph Jenkins. whose home is in
EmpOria. The elder Jenkins,
who is 81 years old, went from
here to Larned to visit a daugh.
ter.
}. }. Harter and family moved
TO COmanche county where they
'wn nice farm.
Mrs. Ed TraylOr and children
came up from Mullinville this
week for a little visit with home
folks, the Wal Dodge's, before
going on to Colorado to spend
the summer.
Albert COndra was down from
Garden City this week.
John Moran went up to Lin.
coin, Neb., this week on a real
estate deal.
W. W. HartshOrn has returned
from a visit with Ford county
folks.
Miss Nellie johnson is with the
Moses Bros, Mill, at present as
a stenOgrapher.
Albert Fankhauser and family
are rustlcating out in Colorado.
Mrs. Cleve Gilmore is recover
ing from an attack of appendi-
citis.
Reg Russell was down to Mar
ION county this week looking af-
ter his cattle, of which he has a
large bunch on pasture in that
county.
Mrs. c. +. Manifold and child
rem have returned to their home
In Oklahoma City after a pleas
ant visit with her father. T. B.
White and family.
Mrs. Charles Archer has gone
to GaleSburg and other Illinois
points for a visit.
Karl Kluthe came in from Ar.
lmgtOn. Colo, this week. where
he had been visiting Mrs. Kuthe
and son.
AlOis Schwager. county asses
sOr, was over from IIOisingtOn
this week.
Mrs. Emma Bidwell came up
from Wichita this week, called
here by the serious illness of her
mother, Mrs. FRANKIE.
Harry Holmes has purchased
from the Pritchard auto agency
a Standardization ear. He and
Mr.. Pritchad drove the ear home
from Kansas City last week,
making the trip in a little less
than two days.
Mrs. Alice Jordan, cOlOred. died
at the home of Thomas Goodwin
on Tuesday evening. She had
only recently arrived here from
Fort Scott for visit with rela-
tlyes. taking i'll after she reached
here. She underwent an Operaa-
ton at the hospital aand seemed
to be on the road to recovery. but
It was not to be. The funeral ser
vices were conducted from the
NJ. Z. church Thursday after
noon at 2:30.
Rev. and Mrs. A. G. Frank
have returned from a visit of
several weeks in Indiana.
Mrs. Helen Smith. of Oklaho-
ma City. is in the city visiting
her people the Lobdell family.
Mrs. f. S. Mccartney and
daughter are here for a visit
with Mrs. McCartney's mother.
Mrs. Meek. Rev. Mccartney is
now located at Yale, Iowa. where
he has charge Of the NJ. f. church
Mrs. Meek has all her daughters
home at one time, the first time
for a number of years.
Mrs. Keith will open up MILL
merry ParlOrs over z. Z. Store.
Will be ready for business Sat
urday. Call and see her.
Mrs. Keith will have some
thing special to say to the ladies
of Great Bend and vicinity.