The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1915-05-15


was in Hays, Tuesday
DR.. Meade and c. A Hardness were
over at Victoria Sunday afternoon.
Miller Bros. sold the Chas. Strailey
$50 acre farm to Philip Wingardt. this
week.
The Isabella dance which was to have
been May 18th, has been postponed in
definitely.
Warren Baker has just finished the
new city well. 1t has a flow of over
5000 gallons an hour.
VIM. Richmond was in Ellis, Ogallah,
Quinter, and WaKeeney, last week,
setting up monuments.
Mrs. w A. Baker left for Oxford,
Kansas, to the bedside of her father
who is not expected to live.
the Nine Keys to Bald-Knob viii I'M
lock the gates of fun. Normal audi
forum, May 25. Admission so cents.
The Nine Keys to Bald-Knob will un-
lock the gates of fun. Normal audi
torium, May 25. Admission so cents.
For SaIe.-A modern room house,
one block from Catholic Church and
College, and Public School. Inquire of
c. W. Miller.
Umbrellas with Gold Filled Handles
at J. T. Morrison, the jewelers..
Mrs. Candaee Carter went to Kanop-
oils this week to visit her granddaugh-
ter and expects to go on to Abilene to
the Dick Carter home.
The Ladies Aid of the Baptist Church
will meet at the home of Miss Susie
Hopper, Thursday the 10th. A 25 cent
supper will be served at o'clock.
For SaIe-Or will trade for cattle, one
, nearly new Osborne hay rake, one Nc
Cornick mower, also two good riding
plows. Alva o. Woodbridge
: m15tf
Frank McLain, Jake Gosser, Mike
Haffamier, and J. H. Downing attended
G. A. R. reunion at Hutchinson this
week. They went by the automobile
: route.
Fourteen young stock COWS for
sale. VIII price right.
7 AzEL COCHRAN.
Ex-county Superintendent Basgall
has sold his residence property to a
man in Pfeifer and P J. Roth, the new
, bookkeeper at the mill, has rented ii
: until he can build residence of his
own.
John NJ. Gassman, who has been
staying with his brother, N. P, and
attending the Hays College, left for his
. home at St. Marys, Kansas, Tuesday
night. His many friends hope that he
will return next winter.
100 herd of fine stock COWS fol-
sale. Most of them good mixers.
/ a10 Azel Cochran
o Fred Dreiling has the agency for the
= Hudson ight-six automobile, high,
y priced but very popular car, in con
nection with the Dodge, which is also z
= very servieable and fast becoming Z
2 popular car. Those who are fortunate
enough to own one of them are vel
5 satisfied with their purchase.
: The bodies of John Stutzman anc
children who were burned to death in {
:. ST. Louis fire several weeks ago, have
> been cremated and the ashes will b.
sent to Hays and will be buried in the
; Hays cemetery in the family lot. The
: funeral will be conducted by the NJ. W
n A. of which organization Mr.. Stutzmar
) was member.
Ben Greet Woodland Players OF
Normal campus, Thursday, May
: 9th. Matinee and night perform
ances.
Mrs. Sarah Bartholomew, presiden
: of the Methodist Ladies Aid society
gave a reception to alLof the active
and associate members of the society
: all of the officers and teachers of the
: Sunday School, their wives and hus
bands and several personal friends a
the church on Thursday afternoon. A
n delightful program was given previou!
: to the luncheon. Mrs. Van Cleave anC
: Miss Hannah Johnson gave some fine
). musical numbers (piano and violin,
!. Miss Esther Baldwin sang a prett,
: Irish ballad and Mrs. Flood, wife of oul
V new county attorney, delighted tbs
. crowd with her readings, f'What is {
o Child Worth, - and ''Where the Smile
n Flowers grow" The ladies went down
4 to the basement parlors where a de
g licious luncheon was served. The after
K noon was much enjoyed by those fortu
IS nate enough to be present. The recep
q ton room was beautifully decorated
+ with flowers. About 40 were present
# Mrs. Bartholomew is Is years old but i:
one of the most active Ladies' AiC
Presidents in Western Kansas.
o On May 9Th the Jain Hays Camp Of
. R. N. of A met in regular session
81 with a good attendance. Had the
e pleasure of entertaining Mrs. Mary A
y Jain, District Deputy of the Roya
Il Neighbors, who organized the Jain
. Hays Camp and In whose honor ou
y camp was named She certainly re