The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1918-05-09
Judge McLain had the pleasure this

Judge McLain had the pleasure this
week of a visit from his son-in-law,
Mr.. Smith, who reports the family
doing nicely
n. P. Gassman was in luck and got
the roof on his new house on East
Normal Avenue just before the hard
rain Tuesday evening.
Chas. Reidel and q friend drove
over from Edmond, Sunday, return
ing Monday Charlie has a garage
in Edmond, and reports business
good.
Mrs. Miriam Unrich of Manhattan,
who has been visiting at the home of
her daughter, Mrs. ". A. Replogle
for some time, returned home Satur-
urday morning.
1 have a supply of cabbage and to-
mato plants at rs cents per hundred.
$50 onions for transplanting at so
centst per hundred.-Elmer Moore,
Normal School
Mr.. and Mrs. H. II. Pierce are at
their daughters home near Russell,
this week. Mr.. Pierce also spent last
week there hleping get the tractor
into shape for business.
Mrs. Harvey Fellers, Mrs. Fred
Albertson and Misses EVadna Kraus
and Olive Dunyon left Tuesday for
Hutchinson when they will attend
the State Convention of Sunday
School work.
The aged father of Geo. Sedore
died suddenly in the hospital on Mon
day. DR.. Snapp and Mr.. and Mrs.
Geo. Sedore accompanied the body to
Colby. where interment was made on
Wednesday.
Miss Pearl Hughes viii leave today
for Kansas City. where she will spend
ten days. On Friday, she is to give
an address at the Deaconess Confer
ence and following this meeting she
will attend a national conference for
social service workers.
The ''Get Acquainted" Social held
at the 81. E. church last Monday
night, was very well attended and
Judging from the laughter. all en-
loved themselves. DR.. and Mrs.
Snapp are happy to meet their
friends in this way.
Geo. Crawford received telegram
Tuesday. ordering him to report to
Kansas City, on Wednesday and to
the ship building yards in Tennessee.
on Thursday. He enrolled some time
ago, signifying his willingness to go
if needed. Mrs. Crawford will re-
main here.
Mrs. H. E Malloy and Mr. Rel
Christopher are playing in the or
chestra at Lindsborg. this week. A
number attended the Messiah on Sun
day Among the number were: ii. E.
Malloy, Mr.. Soderlund, Misses Woo
ton. Flanders, Creighton, German,
md Lof1in.
The Hays Music Club will meet on
Tuesday with Mrs. G. W. Miller, Jr.,
at 2 80. This viii be the last meet
ing of this year and each member IS
. bring a guest. Please notify the
hostess as to whether you will be
there or not Dues viii be collected
for the following year
Peter johnson daughters gave
diner to him and a number of his
friends on Saturday evening in homo"
of his seventy-frst birthday. On
Sunday morning they gave a number
of the elderly people of the Methodist
church boxes of candy. also in honor
OF this. Mr.. Johnsons friends hope
he may have many more such pleas
ant occasions.
Miss Alice Loon,is, Federal officer
with Headquarters in Washington,
spent Monday here at the Normal
school. She is investigating schools
west of the Mississippi with regard to
the Smith-Hughes Educational Bill.
'1a is a college friend of Mr. and
Mrs. T. M. Wood and they had very
pleasant visit with her, entertaining
her at supper.
Mr.. Geo. Bear has been elected
Superintendent of the Glen Elder
Schools at very fine salary. He will
get his degree from the Fort Hays
Normal this sppring. Glen Elder has
two fine school buildings, the High
School, a new one, being almost as
large as the new one here On his
way back from Glen Elder he stopped
at Russell, where Mrs. Bear was Wis
iting her mother, both returning to
Hays, Sunday on 103
Last Saturday Mrs. Ethel Clayton
Kaufman, her brother, Donald Clay
ton and Miss Selma Smith all of New
York City, were guests at the Bruins
wick. In a $4,000 auto they had
come through from New York on
their way to California, on a six
months trip to see the United States
from coast to coast, going by the
Colorado and Santa Fe route return
ing by the northern route IN the
fall. Being young folks out for
sightseeing lark.
The machinery Of the new City
Power house east of town is IN, and
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