The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1915-06-12

W. J. Madden went over to the Sa-
line, Wednesday.
August Gunther, of East Hamilton, |
was in Hays, Thursday.
Anton Herl made a business trip to
Cove county, Wednesday.
VIII Dillon, of Cove county, was in
Hays several days this week.
Substantial hammocks for 1.-TWO" at
Markwell's. Don't forget it.
Miller Bros. sold the Dave Nickles
farm near Yocemento, Wednesday.
Allen Oldham is cutting on the shares
a 100 acre tract of alfalfa on the Ex-
pertinent Station.
Mrs. Justus Walters, who has been
sick at the Hays hospital for some
time, 5 slowly recovering.
Four clear DAYS this week made the
farmers get busy making arrangements
to harvest their bumper crop of wheat.
A son of John Still was struck by
Tightening during one of the storms
last week, but was not fatally injured.
The family of W. W, Paget, the new
proprietor of the Anton Herl garage,
arrived this week from Paradise, Kan
sas.
Joshua Preble, of Russell, at one
time soldier in Company D, 21st Kan
sas, is here doing some wall-papering
for Azel Cochran.
Mrs. Roger Miller gave a birthday
party to her six year old son, Earl,
Wednesday,. The young people had
very pleasant time.
A son of merchant Smith of Cath
crime, who has been sick at the Hays
hospital for some time, went home
Wednesday, greatly improved in health.
Manager C. E. Williams, of the Hays
mills, with his wife left the first of the
week for California. They will visit
the Panama Exposition before return
ing.
A force of about fifteen men with a
large auto truck are putting up a cop
per wire toll line for the Hays Tele-
phone Company from Ellsworth to
Ellis.
The Ladies Aid of the Baptist church
will meet with Mrs. Frank Atwood,
June II. The hack will start from the
church at 9 o'clock a. m. A 25-cent din
/ ner will be served. Everybody invited
Frank Bunker has recently purchased
the old Caldwell property in which he
has been living for some time, is put.
ting new foundation under the house
and will also build an addition.
Better get busy on the fair PROPOSE
, ton if you expect to have fair thi!
t fall. There is no time to lose The
r columns of the Free Press are open t.
all who wish to boom the proposition.
The German National" is the nam,
t of the new bank that will soon be start
ed in Victoria with Fred N. Dreiling
I county treasurer elect, as one of tn,
charter members and one of the princi
( pal stockholders.
Carl Clark, of the Free Press force
left for Harrington, Kansas, Frida.
as delegate from the Lutheran
Church, of this city, to the Christian
Endeavor Society, which convenes il
the above named city, Friday, II to IL
DIR. H. S. Curtis, the play groun,
expert, gave several lectures to larg
audiences at the Treat grounds, thi
week. Large and appreciative audi
ences were present to learn how t.
play in scientific and up-to-date man
: ner.
y C M. Holmquist this week receive
letter from the common council o
: Philadelphia, stating that the Libert
Bell would be in Topeka July 8, be
tween the hours of 2 to 10. The Be
= is enroute to the Panama Fair, at Sa
Francisco.
Il A federal job-the postofice job a
Yocemento- going begging. No on
seems to want it. The salary no
being equal to the responsibility per
haps is causing the hesitation on tn
part of the democratic patriots in tia
neck O. the woods.
III During the week several paving me
Il have OCCn IL nays Cl10Ce1NOAA11S " DCl
suade Hays officials to pave at leas
! part of the streets, but made little prC
! gress. The time is coming speed tt
y, day-when it viii be necessary to paw
the streets, especially Chestnut stree
Sheriff Davis and his deputy wen
over on the other side Of the Saline Ia:
week when the severe hail storm o.
cured. The Saline river became s
'fuI'' that they could not cross. The
went to Codel and slept in a liver
barn and returned home the next ds
via Salina.
Unsupported that there are numerol
jointists doing business on the sly
Hays at the present time, and TIL
there were more men under the inf
/ eDco of loJ1oF last Sunday than the,