The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1917-01-20
Ed Rea was in Russell. Monday.

Ben Smith was here from Hill City,
Tuesday.
Fr. McKinne was up from Russell,
Tuesday.
Miss Mamie Mulroy is home from
the hospital
CD. Heyl was up from GOrham,
Wednesday.
Chas. Hooser was over from
McCracken, Tuesday
Mrs Mollie Gladhart went to Law
renee. Monday night
Fred Vap was here from Atwo cd,
Rawlins county, this week
Students at the Hays Normal have
organized a Y. NJ. c. A.
Harold Gill returned Monday night,
from his biennial visit to Kansas City.
DIR. Haas was confined to his home
part of this week, from an attack of
lagrippe-
President Lewis of the Normal and
Prof. Weeks were in Topeka, last
week, returning Friday night.
Miss Kate Etzel returned Monday,
from Topeka, where she had been on a
three weeks visit to relatives.
Dewey Garrett and Chas. A. Miller,
returned Sunday, from trip to Kan
sas City. They came back in Charley's
new Haynes automobile
Mrs. J. F. Jordan contemplates visit
ing the Penney family at San Antonio,
Texas. She will probably go back with
Mr.. Penney when he returns to Texas.
Mr. and Mrs Paul Drees gave a
party to a number of young people
Tuesday night, in honor OF their son,
Williams seventeenth birthday. The
occasion was enjoyed by all present.
DIR. W. H. Jordan and wife who have
been touring the eastern states the
past month, returned this Friday morn
ing. They visited Washington, D. c..
New York City, Chicago ane other in
teresting eastern cities, during their
absence.
DR.. Snyder returned Friday evening,
of last week, from a months visit with
his daughter, Mrs. Lucy Phalen, who
lives at Berea, Kentucky. Mrs. Sny-
der, who went with him will remain
few weeks longer before returning.
Mike Quint had six black Lang Shang
chickens at the Wichita poultry show
/ last week and he got six prizes This
week he is in Salina, with his chickens
] He will probably get several more
prizes there. Guess we will have to
sell Mike a farm so he can go into the
chicken business right.
While with a crowd of young people
out hunting on Saturday last, Miss
, Hazel Rea was shot in the foot by the
accidental discharge of a gun While
she is in the hospital, we believe her
wound is not one that will result in per-
manent injury. She will not go to K.
! u, until some time next month.
Misses Esther and lone Goetchius
! planned surprise for their parents
twentieth wedding anniversary on
Tuesday evening, The old-time friends
present were as follows: Mr.. and Mrs.
Jerry Fellers, Mr.. and Mrs. H H.
Pierce. Mr.. and Mrs. Replogle, Mr.. and
Mrs. Cox Rev and Mrs. Hale were
also there. A piece of fine decorated
! china was left as reminder of the ocss
casion.
! Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bice of Stock
ton, are making another of their many
visits to Hays, to mingle with relatives
and friends in the town which for so
many years was home to them and
where they are so well and favorably
known They still own their home
here and we think it is but a question
of time before they can be persuaded
to ''move back"
The Saturday Afternoon Club had an
attendance OF seventeen present last
week, at its meeting with Mrs Shively.
1t was the occasion of annual election
of officers and those chosen for the
ensuing year are as follows: Presi-
dent, Mrs Wooster; First Vice-presi-
dent, Mrs. Lewis; Second Vice-presi-
dent. Mrs. Williams; Secretary. Miss
Bernis; Treasurer, Mrs Wann- Pro-
gram committee for next years study
appointed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Nickel, expect
TO go to lola, tomorrow, where Mr.
Nickel has large building contract
: He was at the head of the construction
work of the new Sheridan Coliseum,
begun last spring and now nearing
: completion, and an expert in his line,
4 in spite of his 'boyish" appearance
There is possibility that these fine
! young people may return to Hays, To
T establish permanent headquarters We
o sincerely hope so, for they have made
s many friends during the few months OF
their sojourn here
How many years have passed since
YOU saw "mustache cup?'' Do you
remember when they were given tC
q Father for a Christman present? JUS