The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1915-10-23

Frank Carman made a business TRIP
I to Oswego, Kansas.
Mrs. Fred Miller and a party of ladies
motored to Ellis, Tuesday afternoon.
Geo. Leisenring and Bob Woodarc
were over from Ellis, Wednesday.
VIM, Dillon of Oakley, visited D. C
Brummit and family here this week.
Geo. Brockelman, who lives neal
Hyacinth, has cousin visiting hin
from Illinois.
Second hand sale at the Philip:
building north of the Brunswick annex
Nov. II and 13.
Thursday, the Miller Bros. agency
sold two dwelling houses in Hays tt
Chas. Dechant.
Quite number of the Hays sports
attended football game at WaKeeney
this Friday afternoon.
Messrs. Berry & Armstrong of Wa,
theney, Kansas, have recently pur-
chased the north side garage.
The supper given by the Baptist aid
society Thursday night was a success.
They fed large number of people.
Riverside cast ranges and Aerduct
heaters at Winters
E. T. Englesby, of Manhattan col
lege, accompanied by his brother, Mr.
George Englesby, of Portland, Oregon,
spent Sunday at the Rev. Hale home.
August Guinther from near Zurick,
was pleasant caller at the Free Press
office Wednesday afternoon He ex-
poets to move to Hays before long,
and had his Free Press changed from
Zurich to the Hays postofice.
The Baptist people have decided to
give two lectures. The first one IN
November, the second one n January.
The society has also decided to build
an addition to the church 16 x sc, to be
of stone the same as the Main building.
Jake Brull went to Randolph this
week, to identify the young man who
was killed in the wreck of the railroad
motor near Randolph, last Saturday.
The young man worked for Mr.. Brull
during harvest. His remains were
brought to Hays for burial.
Pratt and Lambert varnish at Win
ter's.
Considerable anxiety was felt by
Hays relatives and friends lest the n :.
J. Stock of Hays, reported among the
dead in the Manhattan wreck, be our
own Harry Stock, but Harry had left
the main line for Cawker City few
hours before.
L. Maschka was in from Buckeye
township, Wednesday of this week, and
set his subscription ahead. Mr.. Masch-
ka is one of the hustling and well-to-do
farmers of old Buckeye, one of the
most progressive townships in Ellis
county. The people are all wide-awake
and up-to-date.
Stanolind gas engine oil at Winters
Pauline Krannewitter and Maurice
Zeigler were married Monday morning
at o'clock at ST. Joseph's Catholic
church, Father Dominick officiating.
Only few close friends and the fam
flies of the young people were present
Maurice and his bride took the morning
train for Kansas City on a short we'd
ding trip. The Free Press extends con-
gratulations and best wishes.
The large loving cup in J. T. Nor
rison's display window was won by the
State of Kansas, at the Dry Cong ress
convention, Denver Colo, Sept, 80,
1915, for the best provincial or nation
a l soil product display, and was loaned
by the State to the Ellis County Fair
Association and was on display during
the Fair. The cup is two or more feet
tall of solid silver inlaid with gold.
While George Reidel was loading coal
into his wagon from car on the track,
Tuesday, his team became frightened
and ran away. It ran down Chestnut
street and when about opposite H. J..
Penney's barn, ran into wagon and
team being driven by Andrew Eichbush.
The wagon was turned over and Mr..
Elehhush was considerably bruised
about the head but no bones were brok-
en-.
Fred Werth, former resident of
Ellis county, who has been living in
Ness county for several years, was ac-
cidentally shot and killed by man who
was a member of threshing crew
operating in that neighborhocd. The
accident occurred IN Ness county near
the Ellis county line. Attorney E. A.
Rea and George Werth, the deceased
mans brother, went down to be pres
ent at the coroner's inquest. He leaves
a wife and seven children to mourn his
untimely death.
Suction-vacuum washers at Winters
1t has been suggested that the city
should purchase the part of the block
just east Of the Early harness shop,
tear down the old buildings, including
the city hall, and use the ground for .
city park. As it is in central location
lin easy reach to the business center