The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1917-02-03
Herman Oldham is building a five


Mrs H A Nickles, entertained on
Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. C. ]. Smith is home from her
visit to points in eastern Kansas.
Mrs E. A. Rea, fell and injured
her back so seriously that she was
taken to the hospital for treatment
Mr.. c. NJ. Cox with Mr.. Tillotson,
made a trip to Yocemento, Tuesday,
to buy some hotel furnishings.
Prof. c. J. Smith, left last night,
for Colorado Springs, called thence
because of the death of an uncle.
Miss Margaret O'Loughlin, who is
teaching school at GrinneIl, spent
Saturday and Sunday, with her pa
rents.
Grandpa Reemsnyder was taken
to the hospital the latter part of last
week, and is not improving as fast
Is his friends could wish.
Word has been received that James
Shuts has joined the navy. He is
stationed at the Great Lakes Train
ing school.
DR. Robinson of Kansas City, was
here Wednesday, assisting DR.. Mid
dlekauff in a SURGICAL operation at
the Hays hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Fitzpatrick,
came to Hays, from Utica, Kansas,
Tuesday, to visit with Mr.. and Mrs.
A. D. Goetchius.
Mr.. Jonah Mutton, accompanied
by Florence Mutton, Roger Mutton
ard Gladys Miller, visited relatives
near Co1lyer, Sunday and Monday
Mrs. VIII Anderson of Nebraska,
arrived Tuesday night, for a visit
with her sister, Mrs. G. A. Bennett,
whom she had not seen for several
years.
Mrs. Rhine from Cove. Kansas,
accompanied by her daughter from
Sterling, Colo, have returned home
after a week spent at the home of
her son here.
Misses Edna and Bessie Brown of
Jerome, Kansas, returned home on
Wednesday afternoon, after a two
days visit with their grandparents,
Mr. and Mrs. John Brown.
Mr.. and Mrs. Weeks departed in
their car the first of the week for
PhilIipsburg, where Mrs. Weeks will
visit friends for month. Mr.. Weeks
vent on to Nebraska, on a several
days business mission.
Mrs. Allie Reemsnyder, who lives
on West Second Stret, is contem-
plating the erection of a new two
story house and for this reason is
offering for sale her house which viii
have to be moved from the lot.
Miss Deany Pruessner, private
secretary of President w. A. Lewis,
was called to here home in Topeka,
last week by the death of her moth
er. Word has been received that
she viii return to Hays, some time
this week.
Miss Olive Slingluff of Mama,
Florida, has been employed to take
the place of Miss Sidinius, as teach
or OF vocal music at the Fort Hays
Normal. Miss Sidenius having re-
signed to become a permanent resi-
dent of Hays.
Ed Haddock's little son, Herbert,
fell from horse last week and broke
his arm. The break was a serious
one. He was taken to st. Anthony's
Hospital. Wednesday night, accom-
panied by Dr. Middlekauff, Mr.. Had
dock, took him to Kansas City, for
necessary treatment.
| C. W. Tomkins of Salina, agent
for the Studebaker automobile Gear
of the Golden Chassis) was in Hays,
Thursday, the guest of W. w. Ward,
the agent for Hays. The Studebaker
is one of the dependable makes of
ears and stands right up with the
best made. You make no mistake
when you purchase Studebaker.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Kraus brought
their son, Eldon, home from Kansas
City, with little encouragement from
the doctors there. However, the
boys condition is somewhat i'm
proved since then and it may be
that the treatment he is receiving
from one of our own very best doc
tors may make a decided change fo1
the better.
The Hays Highs School basketball
team added two more victories to
their list by defeating WaKeeney
High School by a score of % to II
and winning from Quinter High
School in a close score of % to 20
The team has been doing ood worf
this season and are fighting hard te
win the the Golden Belt League
This makes the fifth victory IN sue
, cession for Hays
Bill Montgomery gave a dance II