The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1917-12-01

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the men observe "Smokeless Friday"
Fine!
Mrs. C. A. ShiveIy returned home !
Sunday evening, after a two months
visit in Kansas City.
Prof. and Mrs. Parker entertained
six or eight young people after the
game on Thursday.
Harry Grass was over from La
Crosse, shaking hands with old Hays
Wednesday.
Mr.. Sercy, travelling representative
for the Richards-Schebel Candy Co,
was in Hays, Wednesday.
Outside of family reunion din
ners, there was not so much enter
tanning as usual IN Hays, this year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank B. WaIz and
dinner with G. B. Gave and family.
Miss Frances Newton of Clay Cen
ter, who is teaching at Colby, was a
guest on Thursday of her aunt, Mrs
.Sedore.
A o. Woodbridge writes from Sa-
lima, that he has a good position there
with the railway people and they are
enjoying their life there very much.
Serg. Maurice E. Craig has sent to
tiful Thanksgiving Dinner Menu
card issued by Co. A. 42nd U. S.,
Infantry, Camp Dodge, Iowa.
Frank Best, Fred Lindsey, Bill
Shaffer, Elsie Harbaugh, the Misses
Best and several others were up from
Bunkerhill, visiting friends and at
tending the Normal-Cooper game.
Good home grown potatoes at the
Normal for S1.50 per bushel.
Mr.. Sedore, who has transferred
his business interests to Ellis, comes
home to spend Sundays with his fam
lily who will continue their residence
IN Hays, for the winter at least.
Rev. Hale spent Monday, Tuesday
and Wednesday at a ministerial meet
ing at Wichita, visiting. friends and
relatives in Sterling and Alden on
his return home.
Inscribed upon a bronze plate on
the table under the ticket window of
the Union railway station at Topeka,
are these words: "Do, not swear; ;
there may be a gentleman present. +"
c. W Miller makes farm loans,
from one to seven years. Interest
payable once a year if desired. Can
be paid of at any interest paying
time. Diff.
Aaron A. Planter of Ellis, has re-
Gently been appointed captain in Un-
Gle Sans New Army. He is just now
at Fort Sheridan, Ill. He is the first
Ellis county man, we believe, to be
thus borored.
Claude Bice has been in town for
a week visiting his little daughter and
! the Bice family here. Claude is
taking a course in Osteopathy in Kan
sas City, and will soon write some
letters after his parFe.
Mr. and Mrs. CovaIt, who have
lived for year and one-half in Hays,
| and in that time have made many
friends, will leave today for their
| former home in Winfield, much to the
regret of Hays people.
Good home grown potatoes at the
Normal for S1.50 per bushel.
Mrs. E. E. CoIyer writes home in
| happy strain from Kansas City,
where she has been for several weeks
taking treatment for goiter. She is
much improvd and hopes to be home
by Christmas if not before.
''Polly of the Circus" played at the
| Strand Theatre last Saturday night,
was greeted by good houses both af-
ternoon and evening. The two shows
| aggregated 800 paid admissions. "Pol-
ly of the Circus" is like Uncle Toms
Cabin, nearly always draws crowd.
Seed potatoes. Early Ohio's at
! Schlyer & Arnhold. Buy them now.
Occidental Take Notice
The annual election of officers foI
the coming year will take place in
the Probate Court Room Saturday,
/ December 1, 1917, at 2 100 p. m. Al
companions are requested to be pres
ent. G. NJ. Holmquist,
F. E. McLain, Chief Pioneer
Secretary.
That the reputation of Hays is be
coming widespread we find on the
Editorial Page of the Buffalo, n. Y
| Commercial of November 18th this;
'It is unfortunate that all grocerS
are not so candid, remarks the Kan
sas City Star, as the market man IL
Hays who advertises "Food fol
Thought" That's about all the Gus
toner gets for dollar in any grocery
this year"
Horses Taken Up
At my farm south of Yocemento
four stray horses (three blacks, one
bay) Owners can have same b!
proving property and paying expens
es. Louis Johnson.
TRUSTEE SALE
Starting on December 4th, vii
offer for sale for cash the harness ant
machinery stock formerly owned b,
D. H. Early & Sons. Sale to be helC
at Ryan building B. c. Arnold,
Trustee