The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1918-10-03


T. F. Kerns of Parsons is now bust
ness manager at F. H. n.
DR.. G. B. Snyder and wife visited
friends in Denver, Colorado this week.
FOUND Motorcycle License
tag. Owner can have by calling at this
Office
Miss Annabelle Sutton visited with
Mr.. and Mrs. Perigo of Ellis last
Sunday.
Quite a delegation autoed up from
Ellsworth on Wednesday to watch
the races at the fair.
Mr.. Bemis, Miss May Bemis and
Miss Katharine McLain drove to Cove
county and back Tuesday
Mr.. Waldo and family from Ellis
drove down on Wednesday and en-
joyed the races at the fair.
Mrs Gladhart has returned from
her trip to Lawrence Miss Mollie
Madden having entered the Kansas
University.
Miss Prue Morgan went to Russell
Thursday morning to serve as Judge
in the Home Economics department
at their fair.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Palmer have
returned from their wedding trip and
are now domiciled in on of the houses
on the Palmer Ranch.
A good job of weed cutting and
general all around cleaning up, was
done in town last week. Let the good
work go on. AID minimum.
Judge Purcell of WaKeeney was
a visitor at the Golden Belt Fair We'd
nesday. He also attended the republi-
can meeting at the Essex Hall.
Mrs. Enfield, mother OF S. NJ. En-
field left Wednesday night to visit
a few days in Wichita and also with
a brother near Cherokee, Oklahoma.
Military work at state educational
institutions will not interfere with the
regular school work in which women
and non-enlisted men will be enrolled.
Mr. A. W. Swayze of the State
Bank of Ellsworth, and Messrs O'Don-
nell, Wolf and Smith, business men of
Ellsworth were visiting the fair We'd
nesday.
L
ted bull dog-long tail and ears Mis-
sing about ten days. Will pay reason
able reward for his recovery. Mrs.
w. H. Early.
During the illness. of Mr.. Elmer
Shade, Mr.. w. H. Early has been tax
ing care of his papers. We are glad
to note that Mr.. Shade is recovering
and will soon be on his route.
This Friday evening at eight O'Clock
there will be about thirty officials of
the Union Pacific railroad at Ellis,
Kansas, in interest of the Fourth
Liberty Loan. Everybody invited to
De present.
Mrs. A. G. Brown, mother of Mrs.
A. L. Clark of the Free Press, return
ed Friday evening of last week from
Illinois, where she had been visiting
her son, Frank B. Brown and family,
for several weeks.
A stranger, presumably here to at
end the fair, was taken sick while
at Nickle's store Wednesday morning,
and fell to the floor in unconcious-
ness. A physician was called and the
man was taken to the hospital.
Mrs. Ward, Field Worker for the
Junior Red Cross was In Hays the
first of the week outlining the work
IF the Junior Red Cross. She visited
he schools and met with the execu-
i've committee of the Red Cross.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert BergIand and
son, parents and brother of Mrs. Ed
Davis and Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Kliest
Of Loomis, Nebraska came Monday
TO visit Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Davis. They
eft for their home Thursday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. NJ Enfield are pre-
pairing to leave in a few days for
Wichita so that Mrs. Enfield can help
,are for her mother whose health is
lot good. We are sorry that Hays
oses such an excellent workman as
Mr.. Enfield.
The illness of Mrs. Frank Bice
gradually increased, Friday night she
eft for Monitor, Colorado, accom-
panied by Mr.. Bice, Miss Lulu and son
Clyde of Waldo. Word has been re-
;eived that she bore the trip admir- |
lbly and is gaining strength
Mrs. C. W. Stevens, nee Mrs. Tuck
+, formerly President of the Kans- !
IS Wesleyan Business College of Sail /
Ia while attending the conference |
cid at the NJ. E. Church last week |
-0und time to call upon former stu
tents of the College who are in Hays. |
Capt. Craig came near meeting
With a serious accident one evening |
his week at the depot. He was knock !
ID down by a truck load of trunks. I
he trunks hiding the captain from |
he view of the truck man. No serious |
-esults.
Hays B. White, the republican can
lidate for congress in the sixth dis /
rict was a Hays visitor Wednesday. |
dr. White is a top-notcher with his /
,arty and the people generally, and /
lis chances for winning the sixth con- |
,ressional senatroship are excellent.
Mr.. Tom Foley of Atchison re-
,orts to the Globe that "while cutting
weeds in South Atchison yesterday I /
'ound a house and lot" The same
hing happened IN Hays awhile ago,
,ut now we are pleased TO say practi-
ally all of the houses and lots are
7isible.
Mr.. C. NJ Wann and family are en-
Dying a visit from his sister, Mrs. W. |
/ Bethard and family of Indianapolis, |
The party consisting of Mr.. /
md Mrs. ". J. Bethard, their daugh-
er and their son, Fred Bethard, wife /
md child of Richmond, Indiana drove i