The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1918-10-24

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Born to Mr.. and Mrs. C. E. GiIby,
Monday morning a daughter.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Schwaller, Tuesday morning.
George Suppes, an Ellis County
boy was killed in battle IN France
recently.
DR.. D. R. Stoner was over from
Ellis Wednesday. He is a new sub
scriber to the Free Press.
For Rent-Modern five room cot
tage furnished, 318 West Juniata
Street.-Mrs. Rose Nolan.
Miss Ruby Thomas has been as
sisting in the Office at the Experiment
Station during the school vacation.
Quite a number of relatives of the
soldier boys visited the Fort Hays
Normal Camp last Saturday and Sun
day.
After a weeks closing of the din
ing room of the Brunswick Hotel,
they re-opened Monday for the win
ter.
Miss Alice Case one of the steno-
graphers at the Experiment Station
has resigned her position at the sta
ton.
George Grass, Jr., surprised his
relatives and friends Saturday morn
ing by coming home on short va
cation from his army work.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Gill spent a
few days last week in Mankato, visit
ing Mrs. GilI's mother, Mrs. DeNoon
and other friends in Mankato.
Attorney Carl Holmquist came in
Saturday from the army camp and
was shaking hands with his many
friends. He likes the new life.
Sedore's have leased and will move
into the Mrs. Munroe cottage on east
Normal Avenue. Mrs. Munroe and
daughter will go east on a Witt.
Mr. and Mrs. NJ. ]. Snapp, and
Mrs. Osmond, parents and sister of
Mr.. J. W. Snapp, left last Friday for
their home in Hennessey, Oklahoma.
Rev. West left Wednesday night
for Pennsylvania to visit relatives
and friends and join his wife and
daughter who have been in that state
for several weeks.
Mrs. ]. W Snapp returned home
Thursday evening from Bridgeport
where she attended the funeral of
her father who died from injuries
received from a young bull.
Mr.. Frank Arlington was called
home from Scott City by the danger
Gus illness of his son, Ted. A pus sack
was removed from the pleura of the
young man Sunday who is improving
at this writing.
The bereaved family of DIR. Geo. P.
Hemm, extend their sincere appre-
citation and thanks to their many
friends who so generously assisted
them in their great sorrow.-Mrs.
"
It is learned that George Bull
lock, a former resident of Hays, died
at Fostoria, Ohio last Sunday from
influenza. Mr.. Bullock left Hays
about 20 years ago and many of the
old timers will no doubt remember
him.
A number of the nurses of Beth
any hospital at Kansas City, have the
influenza. Mrs. II. A. Cowan has re-
ceived word that her foster niece,
Miss Violet Foreman of Junction City
who is one of the head nurses in Beth
any, has contracted pneumonia.
Mr.. Geo. C. Gibbons, bookkeeper
at the Experiment Station, left for
Topeka, Saturday night on a short
vacation. The Sunday edition of the
Topeka Capital announced his we'd
ding plans for Friday of this week.
The lady is Miss W6rIey of Topeka.
Typhoid fever has claimed for a
victim Miss Marjorie Smith of Man
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formerly pastor of the M. E. Church
of Hays. Marjorie was a sweet prom
ising girl of about fifteen, budding
into beautiful womanhood. Mrs. A.
N. Smith is dangerously Ill with the
/ dreaded disease. Mr.. Smith is 7. N.
c. A. Secretary in France.
! Chief Justus W. A. Johnston is
again asking the people ef Kansas to
cast their ballots for him November
5th. While we are not personally ac-
quainted with Mr.. Johnston, we know
he stands high as a lawyer and a JUS
tice Of the Supreme Court, and the
great work he has accomplished foI
the state should assure him the suf-
erage of every voter regardless OF
party. Read the article from the Capi-
tai in this weeks Free Press and ther
cast your ballot for this most worthy
and excellent public servant.
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