The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1918-06-13

Mrs Lou Croft visited in Victoria,
last Thursday.
Ruby Reed of Nickles' store is hav-
ing her vacation this week.
Mrs. Geo. Crawford spent Sunday
with Mrs Goetchius at her home.
Mrs. Martin Rhine and children
left today for a visit in Cove county.
Mrs. Fields, ST., left last night for
visit with her daughter in Califor-
MIA.
Found Bunch of keys on ring.
Owner can have same by calling at
this Office.
Dean Miles has gone to Beatrice,
Nebr., to spend the summer with his
grandparents.
Mrs. F. B. Lee has been enjoying a
visit from her mother and sister from
Louisburg, Kansas.
The Agriculture class of the Insti-
tute visited the mill Tuesday to study
the milling process.
The. W. F. NJ. S. of the NJ. E.
church met with Mrs. Will Early on
Wednesday afternoon
Mrs. Roy Lennoch entertained Mis-
ses Tod and Coover of Wilson, at sup
per on Monday evening
Mrs. Bernard Fitzpatrick of Utica,
returned to her home Sunday, after
two or three months in Hays.
Mrs. A. D. Goetchius was under
the weather two or three days last
hot
D. o. Hemphill, who is teaching in
the Institute spent Saturday and Sun
day at his home in WaeKenye.
Mrs. Walter Miles recently re-
turned from a two weeks visit in Kan
sas City, Carthage and Pierce City,
Mo.
Mr.. Ernest Modlin is not well, hav-
day afternoon while working on a
roof.
Geo. Grass, Jr., left Tuesday night
for his training camp. He came in
Saturday night from South San An
tonic, Texas.
Sophia Shade is spending a few
DAYS in Russell, this week. Mary Hol-
lenbeck is taking her place in the
Hays City Drug Store.
Geo. Crawford writes from Nash
vile, Tenn, where he is in govern
ment work connected with munition
factory, that he likes it fine.
The Ladies Aid of the NJ E. church
will serve the Masons supper on Fri
day evening. This is the 4th time they
have served this annual supper.
T. w. Wells, who teaches in the In
stitute went to Russell on Saturday.
He will be superintendent of the city
schools there this coming year.
The Thursday group of Red Cross
Women viii meet after this at $3.50
in the morning and sew until IL 80
Mrs Frank Stout has charge of this
group
The ChiIdren's Day program of the
NJ. E. Sunday School will be given on
Sunay night at the church at eight
O'Clock. A cordial invitation is extend
ed to everyone to come out and see
and hear the children
Supt. Christensen went to the
country Monday afternoon to advise
with the school board concerning re-
building their school house, blown
away in the recent storm.
Robt. Bird, the small son of Editor
Bird had the misfortune TO fall from
on by the horse. He will be in bed
on by the horse. H evil be in bed
several days because of his accident
The County Sunday School Conven-
ton was held in the Baptist church
on last Thursday. While the attend
ance was small, the interest was IN
E7n
result.
Those wishing men to commence
work before harvest should give their
names to Secretary BOlinger of the
HAYS Chamber of Commerce The re-
quest for help will be filled from men
looking for work coming into town.
On Sunday morning the Ladies
Aid Society of the M. E. church viii
have charge of the services. Mrs
Snapp will give the address on Wom-
ems Work in the church. Come and
see what women mean to the church.
At a meeting of the threshermen
of Shawnee county last Saturday at
Topeka, it was decided to charge ten
cents for wheat and six cents for
threshing eaths this year-being an
advance of twenty-five per cent. over
last years figures.
The Alkalana Campfire Girls have
their nursery in running order at the
Red Cross sewing rooms. Come and
see how coy they are and how happy
the children look. We need more
workers. Many mothers should be
their to help.
Louis Mertes, who used to attend
school at the Normal school has been
in town several days. He has charge
of the buying end of five factories
that are furnishing war supplies He
left Tuesday noon, but viii return on
Sunday, for a day or so.
Howard Harold, a former student
of the Normal School visited at the
home of 7. NJ. Wood last weekend.
He was on his way home from Kansas
City, where he enlisted in the navy.
His training camp Is at Puget Sound
and he will go there this week.
Clarence King, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
w A. King will be principal of the
city schools at Winchester, in Eastern
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