The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1918-08-29


Millinery opening, Friday and Sat
urday, Aug 80 and 81 at Miss Deane's
store.
H. H. King is in Kansas City this
week, presumably purchasing holiday
goods.
Mr.. Bert Grannon, the new H. S.
Athletic director was in town last
Friday.
John Henderson has moved into
Gated by Ross Miles.
7 You are invited to call and see
the new hats on display August 30
and 81 at Miss Deane's.
Chris Wise finished laying the
cement side walk south of the Public
School grounds, Tuesday.
All the pretty new fall styles in
millinery will be shown August 30
and 81 at Miss Deane's store.
Mr. W. W. Frost of Seligman,
Berry county, Missouri, is here visit
ing his daughter, Mrs Geo. johnson.
Go to Schlyer & Arnholds for
Automobile tires and tubes of all
kinds. They keep a complete supply.
$3.50 Fountain Pen to School Chill
1ren during the first week of school
for $1.00 at MarkwelPs Book Store.
Miss Elizabeth Agnew has been
very Ill at the home of her brother at
Yates Center, but is now improving.
Mrs. Ross Miles leaves this Friday
for Abiline, where she will join her
husband who is employed in the mill
at that place
Mrs. Bertha Ward leaves the first
of next week to join her husband,
who is taking military training in the
St. Louis University
Rev, Snapp and family will arrive
home from their visit at Salina this
Thursday evening and will hold the
usual services in the M. E. church
Sunday, September 1st.
$3.50 Fountain Pen to School Chill
dren during the first week of school
for $1.00 at Markwell's Book Store
w. H. Martin of Dixon, Illinois
was in Hays Wednesday of this week
Mr.. Martin owns 800 acres of land
in Trego county, five miles southwest
of Ellis.
Lincoln Ward and wife will leave
the latter part of this week for Cali
fOrnia. where they expect to make
their home in the future. They viii
make the trip in their auto.
Peter Johnson, Sr., and Sophia and
Lilly are visiting the daughter and
sister, Lena Nelson, at Minneapolis,
Kansas. Peter, Jr., is looking after
the multitude of duties at the ranch.
Mr.. Frank Bice and daughter, Miss
Lulu, drove to Kansas City to bring
home Mrs. Bice who had been visit
ing her son G. F. Bice, for some
weeks. They returned Friday even
ing.
The Bice family drove over to
Fairport where they we're met by
other members of their family, Mr.
and Mrs. Geo. Green of Plainville,
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Bice and Mr..
and Mrs. viii Thomas of Waldo and
| held family picnic.
The Clay Center Times says it was
a mistake, the belief that Henry Ford
was the great organizer and back
bone of the Ford plant. It was his
son Edsel, who was twice placed IN
Glass one by exemption boards, but
was given deferred classification by
President Wilson because he was nee
essary to the Ford plant. Necessary
Yes in a horn, as the Times implies.
! You need not forsake your de-
nomination, says a deep thinking
! friend of ours, but let it be a secon-
dairy consideration. Ever remember
ing that being a Christian first, last
and all the time. is the only idea ac-
ceptable to our Heavenly Father, and
the only one He will accept on judg-
ment day.
S1.5O Fountain Pen to School Chill
dren during the first week of school
for $1.0o at Markwell's Book Store
In the German army when a soldier
becomes sick or fatigued, his officer
curses and beats him. In the Ameri-
can army when a soldier becomes Ill
or tired his officer gives him dainties
and Iuxeries, and helps carry hisdoad
Of equipment. No wonder the u. S.
has the most persistant, willing. effici-
ena army in the worldd.
The U. P. is putting a dandy new
crossing on Chestnut street across
the tracks between north and south
Main streets. For a long time this
particular crossing has been an an
noyance patch of road on the Golden
Belt. 1t will be smooth sailing as
soon as it is entirely completed. The
crossing on Fort street should also be
fixed in the same manner.
/ A number of Hays girls leave this
week preparatory to the opening of
school next Monday, Among them we
note the following: Miss Alice Beeby
goes to Palco. Evadna Krause 10 Ma
toma, Gladys holland to Moreland,
Alta Garrett to Oakley, Anna Meyer
to Sharon Springs, Mrs Edna Fulton
snd Alice Freese to Hill City
j $1.5O Fountain Pen to School Chill
dren during the first week of school
+, for $1.00 at Markwell's Book Store.
Last Saturday evening Mr.. T. NJ.
Wood returned to Hays and left the
next morning In his auto. Mrs. Wood
left Wednesday morning for their
home at Keats. Mr. and Mrs. Wood
will be greatly missed by their many
friends in Hays for no couple were
more ready than they to give both
time and money for any community
service Especially will the church
miss them for they were intensely
active in all phases of church work