The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1918-07-25

Georgia Russell visited Anna Feitz
Tuesday night.
Georgia Holland Of Russell, visited
Sophia Shade over Sunday.
DIR Neiswanger moves into the
Chas. Staa bproperty the first.
C. C. King sold his property to Mr..
Smith of the Farmers State Bank.
Have you seen those silk dresses
at Oshant's aVriety store. Only $500
Mr.. Albert Morton of West Saline,
transacted business IN Hays, Wednes-
day
Frank Walz is in Cove County on
his ranch, overseeing the building of
silo.
Mrs. Warner Johnson of Hoxie,
spent last week with her folks, Mr.
and Mrs. Walz.
Ethel Todd of Wilson who has been
attending the Normal school left for
her home on Wednesday.
Company A with roster of sew
enty-one on the muster roll had a
good work out Tuesday.
Edward c. Paxton, Field Agent U.
S. Department of Agriculture, was
here from Topeka, this week.
T. NJ. Wood received postal from
Mike Unrein on Tuesday saying,
Have arrived overseas safely"
C. W. Miller, Jr., autoed to Colo
rado, last week to bring Mrs. Miller
home, who has been visiting there for
the past month
Mrs. Ed Pages and Mr.. and Mrs
Harve Timken and children of Bison,
spent Monday visiting G. w. Meyer
and Mr.. Pages who is attending
school.
The people who board at Mrs. K.
E. Weber's had most enjoyable
party on Monday evening. It was in
honor of Miss Youngquist, who left
Tuesday.
Cards are out announcing the can
didacy of W. Y. Morgan for governor,
also Henry J. Allen, S. NJ. Brewster
and James A Troutman Your choice
is our choice
NJ. J. Brown, a former resident of
Painville, is in Hays, this week. He
owns land in Butler County. There
are $500 oil wells in operation. He in
tends drilling on his own land.
Misses Margaret and Elizabeth
Chittenden entertained Misses Elma
'-eighton, Clarissa McNay, Zulina
Kuntz, Mae Brasted and Anna Feitz
at dinner Saturday night. An auto
ride followed.
J. B. MaKittrick of Wilson, came
Tuesday night to assist T. M. Wood
in the blacksmith work for the sol
diers in training B. B Bacon of
Grainfeld, who helped, returned home
Friday night.
A dance gwen last week by Mrs.
7. Ward and Cecilia Dorney at the
Essex Hall was well attended. Quite
q sum was realized for the Salvation
Army Y. NJ. G. A. and Z. of G. at
Camp Funston.
The w c. T.. U met with Mrs. Geo
Stimits~ on Wednesday afternoon with
Mrs Harvey Fellers as leader Topics
of vital Importance were discussed
md plans made for county conven-
ton to be held in August.
W. A. Boys left for Manhattan the
first of the week. He will rest there a
COW days then go to his new field of
work in Wellington. Mrs. Boys and
the children accompanied by Ada Mil
ler went to Manhattan, last Friday.
DR.. and Mrs. Snapp have been en-
ioying a visit from Mr.. Peril, Mrs.
Snaps brother. He was a mission
ary in India and is home on a fur
Tough He spoke both morning and
evening at the church and at three
o'clock to the children. He left Tues
day morning.
Mr.. J. E. Spencer from Hill City,
vile, Mo, were married Wednesday
and Miss Grace E. Griffis from Park
evening at six o'clock at the Presby-
nrian Manse by Rev. Gerrit Snyder.
Mr.. Spencer is a soldier in training
here, the first of the company o
break the rank since coming here of
single life and who would not have
done likewise for such an accom-
/ plished young woman as he received
I for his birdie and wife. The happy
couple viii remain in Hays several
weeks