The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1917-03-31

Alice Freese, who has been teach
ing the Star school north Of Ellis, fin
ished her term last Friday. She is
now attending the Normal School
Mrs. Anna E Feitz, who has been
visiting friends and relatives in Penn
sylvania and other eastern states re-
turned home Thursday. OF last week
Leonard Bell, son of NJ. J. Bel of
East Juniata Street, who has been re-
covering from a broken toe, was Ia
ken III Saturday night, and now has
pneumonia.
Er. Andrew Jensen of north HAYS,
is seriouly III with pneumonia. He is
at the home of his sister, Mrs jeff
Saunders. He is being cared for by
a trained nurse from Ellsworth.
The foundations for the lumber
sheds and other buildings for the new
lumber yard on East Second Street
are completed and carpenters are
busily at work putting up the build
ings.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. D. Goetchius left
Wednesday morning, for Utica, in
their car, to visit their son, B. 7. Fitz-
patrick. who has been very sick for
some time with inf1ammatory rheu-
matism.
Miss Amanda Sites, who has been
visiting with her brother, Jonah, living
near Kansas City, and her brother,
David, living IN Junction City, the last
three months returned 70 her home IN
Hays, Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Kraus entertained
at 6 o'clock dinner Friday, Mr.. and
HRS. Robinson, and son, Corbin; Mr..
and Mrs. Joe Sparks and son. Ellis,
| and the Misses Nora Crotinger and
Clara Stulken, all of Bison.
Mr.. Joe Quint, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Peter Quint, died at his home
! last Saturday. He is survived by his
| wife and an adopted daughter The
! funeral took place at the Catholic
church Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. Mahoney of Russell, came up
in his car Saturday, to see his wife,
who is now IN the hospital His
| daughter Margaret, and niece Lor-
raine, attended the Golden Belt Edu-
cational Association. They went
home with him Sunday afternoon
Mrs. Ed Kraus entertained SUI
day, at dinner the Misses Olga Hardy,
Nora Crotinger and Clara Stulken OF
! Bison. Kansas, and the Misses Anna
Keller, Lulu Bice, Clarissa McNay,
Stena, Sophia and Lily Johnson, OF
this city. The occasion being Miss
Stulken's birthday.
Miss Helen Gebhart and Miss Ger
trude Palmer, who are teaching IN the
Sheridan County High School al
Hoxie, were in Hays, last week, at
tending the teachers association
They were entertained at the home OF
Miss Gertrude Palmer's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. George Palmer.
A boy scout, Fred McElhinney
took pneumonia, while here during
the Golden Belt meeting and was tax
en- to the hospital. He has been very
i'll, his fever running as high as one
hundred and seven degrees, but he Is
much better now His parents, Mr.
and Mrs. McElihinney are resident:
of Quinter, Kansas, and Mr.. McElhin.
ney owns and edits one of the Quin-
ter papers.
Mrs. P. J. Deane and Mrs. H. B
Neiswanger gave a couple of lunch
cons on Wednesday and Friady after
Moons of this week. The first day al
Mrs. Deane's when twenty-four la
dies sat down for a couple of hours
to small tables ard the afternoon wa:
devoted to needle work of various kinds
Daisies were the modest flowers thai
| lent themselves so prettily to th5
decoration of the parlors.
Mrs. Minnie O'NeiI, Miss Addit
Frost and Miss Marietta Simpson were
guests of Miss Annabel Sutton, las
Friday and Saturday. Mrs. Minnie
O'Neil, teaches the sixth and seventh
: grades in WaKeeney, and is acting
County Superintendent. She vii
take the position of County Superin
tendent next May, to which office sht
was elected last November. Mis-.
Frost teaches the primary grade a
Ogallah and Miss Simpson the prim
airy grade at Russell.