The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1918-09-19

morning for Baltimore to enter the
Government service.
For Rent-A furnished house in
cluding Piano. Will also sell upright
Grand piano. Phone 429.
Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Pierce returned
Monday night from their trip to the
San Louis Valley, Colorado.
The enrolment at the Fort Hays
Normal has passed the 800 mark,
about as many boys as girls.
Congressman John Connelly's son
of Colby, came Monday and joined
the soldier boys at the Normal.
There will be some very fine horses
at the Golden Belt Fair this year,
both running and harness horses.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Reemsnyder
and Mr.. and Mrs. Frances Blender
attended the fair at WaKeeney, We'd
nesday.
from near Waldo are spending a few
days with her parents Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Bice.
Miss Pearl Hughes has decided not
to return to Hays for while and has
gone to the Deaconeess Home at Kan
sas City, Mo.
Mrs. C. F. West and baby are off
on a visit to relatives in Pennsyl
vania and other places and will be
gone month.
Francis Gassman, brother of N. P.
Gassman, is here from st. Marys, and
will attend the Fort Hays Normal
military school.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Agrelius arriv-
ed here from Texas Monday, on
visit to their daughter Mrs. Victor
Holm and family.
Miss Earnestine Fields received
telegram and leaves next week for
her musical school duties at the Da-
kota State College.
For Sale-Holstine bull calf 1916
blood. Phone 428, corner of Juniata
and Ash. House No. 232.- NJ. E.
Gregg, Hays, Kansas.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hollander of Bazine
drove over to visit their daughter Mrs.
Modlin. Mrs. Hollander remained for
a more extended visit.
Miss White of the Office force in
President Lewis Office at the Normal,
returned Sunday night from her visit
to her home in Emporia.
Mrs. Dusenberry and daughter Al
ma of Iconia visited last Friday with
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Maxwell. Miss Alma
came to enter the Normal.
Sunday and Monday nights the
Normal students began to arrive and
soon found rooms in the various
roOming houses around town.
Mr.. W. A. Cook of Topeka spent
the week end in Hays, where he met
a number of acquaintences. He is
thinking some of locating here.
At the earnest solicitation of the
Board of Education Of Keats, Mr.. T.
M. Wood accepted the principalship
of their schools upon divided time.
Miss Newton of Clay Center, Kans-
as, niece of Mrs. Sedore, is here to
spend the winter with her aunt and
attend the Fort Hays Normal School.
A farmer living north of Ellis who
raised 1000 bushels of wheat this
year will not plant an acre to wheat
this fall on account Of the scarcity of
help.
Just received a $5OO.OO assortment
of the famous W. W. W. guaranteed
nationally advertised rings, in which
the stones do stay.-Tholen's Jewelry
Store
The Saturday Afternoon Club will
meet next Saturday afternoon at 2 80
Literary Digest, led by Mrs Gar
rett Snyder.
Rev. Snyder was at Hill City last
week and goes again this week to as
sist in the installation Of the new
Presbyterian minister who has locat-
ed in that city.
Rev. West went to Abilene Tues
day night and officiated at the wed
ding of Miss Doris, daughter of
Dave Nickles, that occurred Wednes-
day morning.
W. W. W. stands for perfection in
ring making. Every one guaranteed.
See the large assortment we have
just received, both in ladies and gents
styles.-Tholen's Jewelry Store
The members of the Normal facul-
ty, who had been away on their vaca-
ton, returned the first of the week
and reported to the various class
rooms when school opened Tuesday.
his week the ELLSWORTH Z air Is III
progress and many have gone down
to see the horse racing. Trego county
is also holding its fair at WaKeeney
and many have drove up there TO en-
joy it.
In the late Government registration
cf the men of draft age there were
1S1 ,O22 registered, 1927 of them be-
ing colored. Ellis county showed up
with 1874 white and 27 colored IN the
county, subject to call.
Mrs. ]. H. Ward left Tuesday
night for a visit to her son Walter
who is an army camp at St Louis,
and from there goes TO their old home
IN Michigan to visit relatives She viii
be gone several weeks
The midnight train this Wednesday,
and the evening train this Thursday,
brings the 103 new army educational
recruits to the Normal They were
met at the depot by the officers
and escorted at once to the quarters
In Sheridan Coliseum at the Normal,
which has been nicely fixed up for
their use.