The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1915-12-04
Potatoes at schlyer and Arnolds.

last Sunday.
Cotton Meal the best feed at Schlyer
and Arnolds.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Jones,
this week, daughter.
Azel Cochran has recently purchased
a new Maxwell automobile.
A son of Hartzel Berry was operated
on last Friday for appendicitis.
Miss Pearl Wilson went to Ellis Sat
urday night to visit friends over Sunday.
Wanted--A woman or girl for gener-
al house work. Mrs. A. D. Gilkeson.
John Knoll and wife went to Ellis
Saturday night to visit relatives over
Sunday.
Miss Eunice Ramsey of Ellis, spent
Saturday of last week with the Chit
tenden girls.
Mrs. Stella Farley Thomas of Salina,
came up Saturday on visit to her sis
ter, Mrs. Henry Schwaller.
The Pollyanna Club met with the
Misses Virmond last week, they meet
with Miss May Dyer this week.
The Ladies of the Lutheran church
will hold bazaar and food sale Deem
Der II, in the basement of the church.
The Normal unloaded an Avery trac-
tor Saturday to be on exhibition at the
Farmers Short Course the next three
weeks.
Mrs Maude Foreman, of Junction
City, is here visiting her sister, Mrs.
H. A. Cowan.
Mrs. W A. Garfield was operated on
for gall stones at the ST. Anthony
hospital this week.
Frank Fields, of the Brunswick, is
suffering from a fracture of the right
leg above the knee.
Miss Mary Schaefer, who has been
laid up with a sprained ankle for the
last II weeks, is at her desk again in
her fathers office.
Mary Hafmier who has been taking
medical treatment at hospital in Kan
sas City the past six weeks, returned
home the first of the week.
Walter Runyon who lives north of
WaKeeney visited his mother, Mrs.
Joseph Runyon, Thanksgiving Day
and took in the football game.
Harold Campbell, the young son of
Oliver Campbell. Deceased, is ct the
Hays hospital suffering from appendi-
citis. He was operated on Sunday.
Hi Joy is taking in the sights at the
San Francisco-San Diego Fair. He
went by the way of Portland, Oregon,
and the coast by water to San Francisco
Frank Atwood and wife have return
ed from their trip to the Panama Ex-
hibition- They were with the w. A.
Smith party, but we failed through an
error to mention them.
H. w. Oshant's new bungalow in the
north part of town is under roof, and
has received its first coat of paint,
and will soon be ready for Prof. Lee
and family who have rented it.
The Helianthus Club of Hays motor
ed to Ellis, Tuesday afternoon, to at
tend a card party and luncheon given
by Mrs. P. H. Markey. Besides club
members a number of Ellis ladies were
present. All enjoyed the games and
perfectly good eats.
Lawrence Oldham, while cranking a
Ford Tractor one day last week, had
the misfortune to be kicked in the
forehead by back-fire of the engine, the
crank handle inf1icting a severe injury
The skin from his left eyebrow was
partly knocked off and his head other
wise bruised.
Ernest gets into many ''scrapes. -
Come watch him get out. At the Nor
NAL Auditorium, December 20.
Farms, ranches, and city property
for sale or exchange in Ellis and ad-
joining counties. Money to loan on
farms and city property at lowest rates
with options TO pay in installments.
Annual or semi-annual interest pay
ments. It viii pay you to see me if in
need Of loan on your farm. Prompt
service guaranteed.
H. W. Oshant.
The Freshman College Glass of the
Fort Hays Kansas Normal School will
present Oscar Wilde's comedy drama,
1.-The Importance of Being Ernest, Z"
Monday, December 20, at s:15 in the
Normal Auditorium. This play depicts
the life of the English Aristocracy. 1t
is full of humor and thrilling climaxes
and will meet your approval in every
way. Arrange to attend.
Wednesday Mrs. C. w. Reeder re-
ceived telegram from her daughter
Nellie, saying, President Pendleton
has asked me to go as Wellesley delegate
on Peace ship which sails Saturday,
Dec, 4th, to be gone six weeks. Wire
your consent as must give my decis-
sion tonight.
Mrs. Reeder wired her consent. This
Is certainly a great opportunity for
Nellie and proves that she is doing
good work,