The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1918-12-26

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Mr.. and Mrs. A. D. GiIkeson enter
tanned at Christmrs dinner, Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Steadnan and children.
Mr.. and Mrs. MARBLE are moving
into the cottage formerly occupied
by Miss Mabel Landon.
Miss Halbe of the Citizens State
Bank force spent Christmas with
home folks at Dorrance.
Mrs. Frank Fields left Friday
night for Dickinson county to attend
family wedding.
Albert Logan furnished a goose
for the Christmas dinner at the Meth
odist parsonage.
John Mcmahon and family of Dor
rance are here enjoying Christmas
at the Zeigler home
Mrs. Mary Ryan Rea and children
are here on a visit to her mother,
Mrs. Alois Bissing.
Rev West will address the Mems
meeting in the Presbyterian Church,
this Sunday at three p. m.
Miss Jessica Willie instructor in
piano at the Normal is spending the
| holidays at her home in Mcpherson.
Word has been received here that
Lieutenant Casper J. MiddIekauff
died in France on October 9Th from
pneumonia.
Mr.. Roy Rankin of the Normal
faculty, and family are enjoying a
| visit from his mother and sister of
Hutchinson.
Mr.. Wenzel Frimmel and son Clyde
of Dorrance are the guests this week
of Mrs. Frimmel's sister, Mrs. John
Henderson.
The adult members of the Pres
byterian Sunday School rendered an
excellent Christmas program Sunday
evening.
Mr.. Frank Bice and family are
spending the week at Plainville, with
the family of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
Green.
Mrs. E. E. CoIyer arrived home
Christmas morning after spending a
couple of days with her sister at Con-
cordia, on her way from Kansas City.
FOR RENT OR LEAsE-To desir-
able tenants. Six room, strictly mod
ern residence in first class condition.
Mrs. DR.. Geo. P. Hemm, Northwest
corner Chestnut and Sheridan Ave,
opposite Court House.
Mrs. P. J. Deane left Thursday
morning to visit her parants at De
catur, Illinois. Mrs. Dr.. Jameson ac-
companied her as far as st. Louis.
DR.. Jameson left Monday morning for
St. Louis where he and Mrs. Jameson
are spending the holidays.
Miss Lula Germann and Miss Alma
Creighton entertained sixteen of their
young friends at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Floyd B. Lee, at supper on
Thursday, before leaving for their
various homes for the holidays. At
ter supper a Christmas tree was en-
jOyed by the company.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Irwin came dowr
from Keoti, Colorado, Sunday morning
to spend the holidays with their son
Joseph and other relatives and renew
old-time acquaintance. Mr. Irwin Is
a former resident of Hays. having
worked many years for the l. M. Yost
Milling Co. Their many friends are
pleased to see Mr. and Mrs. Irwin look
ing so well.
Tuesday afternoon, just before the
the closing hour at the Hays Mill, Mr.
Walter Steadman, the congenial anC
efficient miller, was summoned to tn.
engine room where the employees OF
the mill were assembled, and where
Mr.. Steadman was presented with {
beautiful Hamilton watch by the EN-
ployees of the mill as a token of tht
esteem in which he is held by the EN-
ployees of the mill.
Mrs. Mabel Green and daughter
Verda, of PlainviIle, who were SO ser
iously burned some days ago ar,
much improved. The danger of
stiffened hand for each is passed. TIL,
physician in charge used the Frencl
method of treating burns, known a
: Parresine. This is a treatment de
veloped during the present war an,
is preparation, 95 per cent OF whicl
is parrafne. 1t renders skin graftin,
unnecessary and secures speedy re
, eovery. Burns of a nature usually re
quiring five months for healing hav
healed in six weeks and without leav
ing scars.
There is nothing better for PEI
son when homesick or lonely than I
do something for others who may b
!. lonely. Three young ladies of Hay
t tried this out Christmas mornin
= Having previously ascertained tn
names of some persons ia st. Ar
p thongs Hospital whose friends coul
: not be with them, these young ladie