The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1913-01-18
Kansas city weekly
Post a year Free


This week the township officers took
their Office. -
The snow vert of nic@ly and the
Wednesday was delightful Nay day.
Mrs. Sam Carroll and son left Sun
daV night for California where they
will spend the winter.
Our old timer Ed Wooa is now Issa-
ted at Salins. He was here last week
and looking we'll.
Crescent Cottage PAINT is pure
paint WOLF BROS
Fred Staab and Alex SeheeIer have
beught the Pete Staab Pool room on
south Main street,
TIE Lutheran Ladies Aid society nre
TO meet next Thursday at the home of
Mrs. VIM Picken
Mrs. Charlotte Paul Cunningham
and baby of Idaho are home on a visit
to her mother and sister.
The Jenson Bros this week shipped
two cara of steers to the Kansas city
market. Andrew going along.
Monarch Axle Grease, Best On mar
ket For Sale by WOLF BROS
Stret Cox spent Z couple days here
this week. Reports their new miII at
Wakeeney doing nicely.
The Russians in tie south part of
county united and on Wednesday they
brought in and shipped q car OF wheat.
Lots of beautiful ice, 10 to Il inches
thick. is being cut on our creek. Mr..
Thomas expects to put Up 400 tons
Miss Lynch of Phillips county was
detained at home and did not get back
to her school work until this Tuesday.
Editor B M Dreiling went to Topeka
Sunday and attended the inauguration
Of Gov. Hodges and the reception in
the evening. -. -
This week Mich Arnheld and Martin
Strohmier are in Kansas city attend
ing the Agricultural Implement con-
Vention being held there.
This Sunday at the Baptist church
preaching morning and evening, sun
day school, at 10 An. Special Bible
study at $50. A co: dial welcome to
all.
A telegram announces that AIois
Becker OF this county, who has been
assistant in the County Clerks Office,
has secured job Of stenographer in
the Legislature.
See Schlyer & Arnhold, in
Hays, for Stone & Hedge fence
Posts. We are selling them at
a bargain.
The Ellsworth Masonic Council No.
., will MAKE pilgrimage TO Ellis on
Monday evening JaDY S9th and hold a
ceremonial session, and many from
here are expecting to attend.
Rev Robinson was out at CoIIyer
this week and on Wednesday evening
performed the marriage ceremony of
Rev. Crawford OF Oklahoma te Miss
TaRue Of that neighborhood.
A letter from our former residant,
John Gerken, now of Lawrence, sends
New Years greetings to his many old
friends. He feels happy to see al 8
political par les crazy 90 adopt the old
Pop platform Of principals he was ad
vocating 20 years ago.
Last Tuesday morning in the Herzog
church, Miss Margaret DreiIing, sister
sf editor B 81 DreiIing. was married
TO Johb, son of Jacob Denning Of En-
mersn, Rev. Father Martin officiating.
After the ceremony q reception Was
heli g. the brides home.
The humber aud rock from rhe Vie
tosi church has arrived ann big
ht "a 10 .7-< PsesbyJ, FiAn ground on
south Chestnut street for theiF new
ehnFeh building kr ~ill be 20 by 60 IT
loeAGe6 On tee eaeS s3Gt. ara s1i0iniepSl
to be made a WindoW and q double
door to be placed where the two build
ings joir, a sliding petition making it
one room when desired.
We have several tons of fine
hay south of the Reservation
for sale in the stack. Inquire at
Free Press offict for particulars.
TIE new pension chscks direct from
Washing ton, without the old voucher,
came in last week for the January pay
ments. and quicker than the old way.
As expected the Identification certifi-
cate for two witnesses is en the back
Of the check, and for the widows the
witnesses must certify they know SIZE
j. still a widow. The February checks
ehoIld be here about the sth.
Ou Monday in this county there was
little. change IN our court house Off
GERS. C Kippes succeeds Alex Sch
ueler who viii devote bis time 70 the
Abstract business. VIM. Grabbe sue.
eeeds Joe GOstz "a county cOmmis-
eioBeR, who can give more time te his
farm. County Supt Basgan does not
take his Office until June 50 Hr. Kuhn
holds uatiI that time. Ali the others
were reelected and hold another term
Of tzo 7esra +, B Brungsrdt took
bis Office ae County AssesseE to do the