The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1918-05-30
Miss Agnew spent the vacation at
Yates Center.

Miss Agnew spent the vacation at
Yates Center.
Mrs. Yost came in the first of the
week from Kansas City.
Hale. John left for his home at Lin
coin the following day.
Miss Victoria Unruh of Larned, has
been visiting in Hays, the past week.
Lou Croft is in the country build
ing modern home for Martin Orth.
Mr.. T. W. Wells of Lucas, came in
Monday night to teach in the Insti-
tute.
Miss Jessica Willie returned Sun
day from visit to home folks at
Mcpherson.
Mrs. Bellman's daughter, Mrs.
Hawk of Oberlin, is here visiting for
week or two.
T. M. Wood returned Monday
evening firm a business trip to White
City and Riley.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Bear visited
over Sunday at the home of May
Timken at Bison.
Alta and Mrs Garrett will spend
Decoratin Day in Dorrance, leaving
Hays on Wednesday.
Mr. D. o. Hemphll of WaKeeney,
who is instructing in the Normal In
stitute came in Sunday.
Miss Lydia Samuelson of Ellis is
staying with her sister, Mrs. Lou Bell
and attending summer school
The AIkalana Campfire girls gave
$1,000 to the Hays Chapter of the
American Red Cross this week.
Mrs c. W. Miller, Jr., entertained
number of ladies Monday night in
honor of Mrs. Lester of San Fran
else.
Miss Sophia Shade had a surprise
party for her mother on Tuesday
evening, inviting in all the home
folks.
Carl A. Clark, who has been teach
ing school at Spearvlie, the past
school year is home for the summer
vacation
Asa King and Tom Mock were in
town over Sunday. They think this
will be their last trip home before 60
ing to France.
Mr.. Noon of Jewell County drove
over to Hays, Monday, bringing his
daughter and Misses Kennedy and
Reynolds to school.
Mr.. Petfsh of Scott Ciy, was in
Hays, last weekend, having brought
his daughter and Miss Huling to at
tend the Normal school.
The young folks had very nice
M fho Of nd Hnl
en- Truan last Friday night, when
they had a party in honor of John
Little Edward Kraus, son Of Mr..
Ed Kraus had the misfortune to break
his arm last Saturday. They brought
his to the hospital to have it attend
ed to.
Mrs Millicent Shade Pruitt came
Monday night from Kansas City, for
| months visit with her mother Mrs.
M. T. Shade. Mr. Pruitt is now stu
/ ated in Wichita.
The AIkalana Campfire girls will
| fit up a nursery back of the Red Cross
work room to care for children whose
| mothers want to work. So no one
need stay away now. Come and help
in this most worthy work. Good in
structors will teach you so you may
help yourselves as well.
Mr.. Jacob Kissing, received letter
from Joe a few days ago, saying he
had been moved to another camp,
this being thought to be preparatory
to going across. A Letter from Charles
who is in the Philippines says that
! his company is expecting orders to go
to Russia or Siberia soon.
| After a rest of about a year Miss
Franie Haffamier is back at her old
job in the Hays postoffice. Her many
friends are not only glad of her pres
ence on account of her personal
worth, but they know from past ex-
perience, that her presence spells eff
ficiency and expediency in postofice
matters.
The Secretary of the Chamber of
Commerce of the City of Hays in
formed the editor that the mail ser
vice inspector was recently in the city
and has recommended that Hays be
granted free mail delivery, which in
all probability be granted with
in a few weeks. Also there is g
measure on foot and it is now before
the interstate commission for action
for free express delivery in Hays
Hays is gradually assuming city pro-
portions and dignity. There is a vast
difference between the Hays of two
years ago and the present Hays.