The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-09-26
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Miss Mary Waltz is the lady clerk
at Alex Bissings clothing store.
C. w. Miller. Sr., put a new roof
on his real estate Office. this week.
Mra. Eleanor BIender left Sunday
morning for Salfna to visit her son
Francis.
Some of the farmers OF Buckeye
threshed their wheat last week. It all
turned out WELL
! Alex Philip and Son OF the Big Creek
ranch, shipped two cars Of cattle from
vietoria, Saturday
The infant child of Mr.. and Mrs.
Yapp died Monday of cholera in
fantum.
Geo. Philip & Son have purchased
the Gertrude Hemm lot west of the
Brunswick
A new iron roof has been placed
on the Philip building near the
Brunswick.
The Lutheran Aid Society will
hold a rummage sale this Saturday
afternoon and evening.
Lou Croft has purchased two resi-
dence lots and will soon commence
the erection of a residence.
A social was held in the basement Of
the Methodist Church Friday evening,
the 18th. to welcome the new students
in town.
Bob Norris purchased the VIM.
Holmes property in the north part Of
town in order to send his children to
school.
Miss Aenew; teacher of Domestic
Science at the Fort Hays Kansas
Normal, is at the hospital, very i'll.
Leland Bell is home from CoIora-
do Springs, where he has been at
tending school for more than
year.
Harold Howie returned Wednes-
day evening from a months visit
with relatives and friends at Cen
terville. Iowa.
Mrs. Stapleton of Ellis, who was
recently operated on at Kansas City
for tumor. died from the effects of
the operation.
Harold Gill returned Saturday
morning from a weeks visit to
friends in Kansas City. You have
to show him now. He is from Mis-
souri,.
Ed Carter and Miss .Efie Hale
were married last Sunday by Pro
bate Judge BissIng The young
couple are both residents of Hays
and are well and favorahly known
Glenn Archer. q Normal student.
was operated on Tuesday morning st
five O'Clock, at the hospital IN this city
for appendicitis. Dr.. Morrison Of
Great Bend, Was the operating pbysi-
clan.
Senator Chas. Curtis and Congress-
man J. B. Dykes and Miss Dykes, bis
daughter. will spend Friday, October
End In Ellis county and will address the
citizens Of Hays on the issues Of the
day in the Normal Auditorium. in the
evening at g O'Clock sharp. Every
body Is invited to be present.
Lost in Mid Ocean" at the En-
press Wednesday night, was greeted
by a good house. Now that the
Empress has moved into the G. A.
r. Hall, the patrons will have nice.
clean place to spend the evening
Mir. Craig will spare neither pains
nor money to please his patrons
Another good play tonight.
Saturday night after the regu-
lar movie show there viii be a
wrestling match between Jack
Wood and James Pickrauz.
Those who are interested should
be present. The boys are pretty
evenly matches and the event
will no doubt be quite interest
ing,
John O'Laughlin. the automo-
bile agent, has sold sixty-nine
Fords and ten other ears this
year. The amount il each re-
ceived was about $46, FA5. For
ty-six thousand dollars is quiet a
tidy sum and. is evidence that
the people of Ellis renot povert
stricken to any great extent.
james Hale, Thursday afternoon,
left two stalks Of cotton at this Of
! fee, which were grown On the Hays
Experiment Station this year. They
will compare faVpFably with tha;
grown in Texas, Oklahoma, OF other
/ tSouthera States. The balls were d
good size-paFt Of which were al
Iready open displaying cotton of fine
texture. We believe cotton could
: be grown IN Kansas just as well as
/ farther south, If the farmers only
thought so.
4 large and intelligent audi
ence assembled at the Crystal
theater Thursday night to SEE