The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1917-09-08

Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Azel Cochran
a daughter.
Mrs. Ed Rea and daughter are
! home from Colorado.
Special club offers on all magazines
at The Free Press Office. Phone II.
One IA hole Kentucky drill for
sale. See or call Ward ". Sullivan.
"For prompt service in farm loans,
call on the Citizens State Bank"
The ladies baseball game Friday of
last week, resulted in a victory for
the Hays ladies.
Mrs. E. NJ. McClain is enjoying an
extended visit with her mother, Mrs
Baker of Washington.
Mrs. Katherine Weber has return
ed from visit of several weeks to
relatives in Nebraska.
Mr.. and Mrs Modlin have rooms
at Frank Reeds, and will become per-
manent residents of Hays.
Willis Hood and mother have NOV
ed into Mrs. Kerns cottage-former-
! ly owned by John MaberIy.
Mrs. G. W. Stimits went to Ran
some,- on Saturday of last week, to
spend several days with friends.
The ball game between Hyacinth
and Catherine last Sunday resulted in
a score of II to in favor of Gather
/ inc.
Mrs. Emma Bieler and children
from WaKeeney, spent the forepart
| OF the week with her brother, G. W.
| Stimits.
W. A Boys and wife re-
turned home last week. Mrs. BOYS
and the children spent the summer in
| Manhattan.
Agnes Henley one of the Normal
| ties, who has been staying at the Cor
WIN nome, will teach this year at Ma
| kOma, Kansas.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Gilmore of
Lacrosse, came over for Thursdays
Chautauqu and were guests of Rev
and Mrs. Hale.
A % guage single barrel shotgun.
Finder will please leave at Free Press
| office. Small reward.
The talk by Millard Crane at the
Methodist church on Sunday morn
ing, was pronounced very interest
ing by the large audience that heard
it.
Mrs. John Hall and daughter, Mrs
Grace Mullen, left last night, for
two weeks visit with friends in Kan
sas City. Excelsior Spring and Chi
cagO.
Miss Ernestine Fields departed on
Wednesday, for Chicago, where she
will enroll next Monday, for a years
work in the American Conservatory
of Music
Wednesday evening Mrs. Pearl
Garrett served a three course dinner
to number of guests in honor of Mr..
Mitchell, it being his birthday ami
versary.
Carl A. Clark, second son of the
editor of the Free Press left We'd
nesday for Spearville, Kansas, to take
charge of the Spearville High School
as principal.
''We will make you the lowest pos
sible rate on farm loans, and will fur
nish money the day papers are sign
ed. The Citizens State Bank"
E. NJ McCIain foreman of the
Telephone Contraction from Ellis to
Sharon Springs, was a business caller
IN Hays, Wednesday. He also visited
with his family, Mrs. McClain and
daughter.
I. v Roberts, the State Normal
piano tuner is here tuning the Nor
NAL pianos. If you want your piano
tuned leave your order at the Sham
rock Hotel. Phone ATT. All work
guaranteed to give satisfaction.
Call and get our rates and terms
on farm loans before giving your ap-
Plication. The Citizens State Bank"
DR.. Geo. B. Snyder writing from
Acton, Mass, says: eve are having a
fine trip. Have seen much of Massa-
chuesetts. Il is a beautiful and most
interesting state. Had a fine visit at
Harvard college. 1t is a great seat of
learning. l was much surprised at the
great amount of standing timber in
this state"
Will Shuts visited his parents
over Sunday. VIII is employed in a
manufacturing establishment at
Wichita, and he came up expecting
to meet his brother, James, who is
| one of Uncle SANS sRookies" in the
battleship Minnesota. James was to
have been. home on a short furlough
Sunday, but for some unaccounted
for reason failed to arrive as expect
ed.
C.G. Cochran was over at Plainville
Monday, labor day. and took part
in the banquet and farewell exercises
for the ninety young men who are
leaving their homes for the various
soldier training camps. President
Lewis was also there and gave a very
excellent and interesting patriotic ad-
| dress on the occasion. People from
every neighborhood in Rocks County
were present to bid the boys God
speed.
c. A. Miller and family returned
Tuesday morning, from their outing
in Colorado. They made the trip in
Charles Haynes and he says there
was but one car on the road that
could outdistance the Haynes an
eight cylinders. They report a very
pleasant trip. They of course were at
Manitou. and viewed the wonders (2)
of the cave of the winds. The books
of the "Cave Syndicate" show $780,
000 paid admissions. That some
graft.
J. B. Christopher and wife drove to