The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1918-07-11

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Dora Grass was on the sick list
Sunday but IS better now.
Mary HoIlenbeck is visiting with
lIrs. Jesse GatewoOd this week
Household goods, garden tools,
etc, for sale.-L. D. Wooster.
The Masonic Lodge of this city
has sixteen members in the army.
nesday to see the tax commissioner.
Mrs. Alex Philip entertained q par
ty OF ladies Monday evening to sup
per IN compliment to Mrs J. H. Ward.
Paul Montgomery and family were
here the past week as guests out at
the VIII Montgomery home during
harvest.
Mr. and Mrs. z. P Samuelson of
Ellis, visited Mrs. Lou Bell on Satur-
day Mr Samuelson is Mrs Bells
brother.
C. W. Miller, Jr., expects to 90 to
Colorado Springs soon, to return with
his wife who has been visiting friends
at that famous health resort for some
time.
Chas. Hackenberger of Salina. son
in-law OF Mrs. Ransom was in town
Monday on his way to Hill City, to
look after his property interests
there.
Mr.. Paul, inspector for the Amer
lean railway express company, Is in
yestigating the city this week. with
/ the object OF establishing free eek
press delivery.
D. P. Simms was over from Hill
City. this week. He expects TO move
to Hays If he can rent a suitable
house for his family. Mr.. Sims is
| agent fer an oil company.
Marie Weber accompanied Mrs.
Nina CTcss to BUrdick, last week, to
/ be gone for ten days Mrs. Cress has
charge of the Junior Chautauqua
there and took Marie to help her in it.
c. " Reeder, Jr., who is attending
ground aviation school at Princeton,
| n J., expect tc remain at Princeton
until September 9th, after which
| time he viii learn to operate a flying
machine.
Mr.. Maxwell of Superior, Nebr., is
! In Hays making preparations for the
auto work which he will give the sol
| diers, beginning next Monday. He ex-
poets to bring his wife and two daugh-
ters N a few weeks.
Capt. Delaney of the National Ar
my Is at the Brunswick. He Is cap
tain of the soldiers who viii come
soon TO start TO school on next Mon
day. Lieut.. Riley, R. c., will also be
| here ,as one Of the commanding Off
GERS.
8Ir. and Mrs E R. King enter
! tanned Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Lord and
| Horace and Mrs. Littledale at dinner
on Sunday. Mrs. Littledale is from
| Denver and after dinner was taken
through the Normal buildings. She
thought they were fine in comparison
to the Denver school buildings
At the Brunswick Hotel Thursday,
Mrs Geo. Philip entertained IL iIJnOr
of Mrs. ". L. Fuller. The ladies
present were: Mrs. Knoche, Mrs.
| Kohl, Mrs. Carrick, Mrs. Dyer, Miss
Andreas, Mrs Behan, Mrs. Ward,
| Mrs. VIII Philip, Mrs Alex Philip,
Mrs. Bruney, Mrs. Sanford Sites
T. N. Wood returned from Man
! haitian, Tuesday morning, where he
has been making the anvils for his
| blacksmith shop He was home July
I and starting the moving of his
| shop from the Coliseum to the stock
| barn in the Fair grounds, returning
to Manhattan, the night Of the 5th-
Miss Pearl Hughes Sunday School
class had q picnic Monday night on
the creek. They surprised Miss Hugh
very much by making her a present
| of purse with enough in it to pay
| her way to the conference to be held
| IN Estes Park. Colo. She leaves Thurs
day night and viii be gone two weeks.
J. IT. Schaefer returned Sunday
from a three weeks outing in Michi-
IA. He looks as hale ard hearty as
a harvest hand, and my! the fish stor-
les he can tell. A four and a half
pound bass, pickerel and Wall-eyed
bass too numerous to mention fell to
his proves as a fisherman. Well, of
I couse. the majority of the Free Press
| readers. the writer includede, have
/ heard fish stories before, and told
some ourselves, perhaps
A letter from Mrs Hale states that
they Ike their home IN Lincoln, very
much They are in to the work with
all their might as they were in Hay.
| Recently Mrs. Hale'S brother, D.
JoOhn Dale Of Oklahoma, met with
an accident causing conclusion of the
| brain. He IS IN q very critical con-
dition Mr.. and Mrs. Hale drove to
Oklahoma to see him the first week
IN July. Mr.. Hale was TO have spent
Sunday and the following four days
n Funston, preaching and lecturing
nut had to cancel this engagement to
go to Oklahoma. The Chautauqua
manager has asked Mrs. Hale to give
the children's program during the
Echautauqua which she has consented
to do.
Miss Avis Allison, who came to
Hays a week or two ago to take Mr..
Christopher's place at the Normal IN
the music department thee remainder
of the summer term, caIae down with
appendicitis last Monday. Her conGi-
ton became such that she was taken
TO the hospital Tuesday evening,
where DR.. Jameson operated on her,
assisted by Drs- Anders and Meade.
According to the latest report she is
doing well and the chances for full
recovery are good. Her mother ar
rived Wednesday morning from
Pittsburg, Kansas, to be with her
daughter. Miss Allison is grad
uate IN music and IN expression and
gave z reading last Sunday evening