The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1919-07-03
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base ball game at Ellis, Sunday. The
game was between Ellis and Oakley,
the score being 8 to 10 in favor of
Oakley.
The walls of the Bissing Bros shoe
store on South Chestnut Street are
now up. This is 20 be a shoe store
exclusively. They viii still con-
tinue their Mems Furnishing Store
on North Chestnut Street.
A thirty-pieced band from Hays
viii furnish the music for the Home
Coming Celebration at WaKeeney,
July 4th.
Opal TourtillOtt had the misfortune
to break her arm, last week.
John Miller went to Kansas City
Saturday, to purchase new machinery
for his cleaning and pressing shop.
Mrs. Ethel Reed of Salina vis-
tied relatives here, the first of the
week.
Gordon and Lawrence Kirkman are
visiting relatives in Topeka, this week.
Miss Ethel Shuts entertained Miss.
Jennie Shaw and Miss Brenna Pierce,
at her home in the country on Sunday.
A girl with kind, loving disposition
has no trouble in showing her friends
a good time.
Mrs. H B. Kohl and son Hugo, are
visiting in Sharon Springs, this week.
Rabbits for sale-Fine for pets and
meat. See Paul Osh&nt.
Florence Mutton went to Manhat-
tan, Tuesday night to visit her sister.
This hot weather is just what the
farmers have been wishing for, but
just the same it is terribly disagree
able and the majority Of the demzens
of this neck of the woods are not
particularly enjoying it
Potatoes are a good crop this year
but there is no doubt they will be high
again this winter, as usual. The pro-
fteer hogs will buy up lot of them
and destroy a 100 car loads as they
have done in the past, and therby
force up the price. The hog can be
depended upon to get more than his
share of the profits.
June Brides are numerous in Hays.
After harvest, begin to select your
largest pumpkin. the finest peck Of
corn, potatoes, wheatss etc, for the
fair this fall. The Golden Belt Fair
vii be hummer this year.
Fifteen dollars per day for harvest
hands is a pretty juicy price, but
some of the Ellis County farmers are
paying it just the same.
Thos. E. Holland was here from
Omaha, Monday.
R. J. Strohn, was a Hays visitor
from Carlisle, Penn. this week.
Garage For Sale
A well equipped garage. consisting
Of 2-story building, nine rooms up
stairs. The lower rooms are used for
a garage, equipped with modern
machinery, including electric light
plant and city water. About $4,000
worth of supplies on hand. For i'm
formation call at the Free Press Office.
''TwO frst-class used automobiles
for sale. These cars are bargains.
You can't afford to drive your horses
to town through harvest when you
can buy a car so cheap.
G. G. Cochran & Sons"
Youth looks only on the bright side.
With the young the vista Of life has
a silver hning-bowers of roses are
strewn along the way, but as they
journey towards the shores of time
they will find stumbling blocks in
their pathway. Cares will assail
them on every side, and unless they
have thoroughly prepared themselves
for the vicissitudes OF life they viii
meet with disaster, and be wrecked
upon the reefs of eternity.
Miss Josephine Hupfer,who is at
tending summer school at the Normal,
returned Sunday on 1O3, from a
weekend visit with home friends at
Bunkerhill.
A nine pound girl was born to Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. Enright, Wednesday,
July End.
"We have several good teams of
horses, mares, and mules for SALE
G. G. Cochran & Sons"
Notice to Water Plant Patrons
Saturday July 5th. is the last day
TO pay 3rd ward water bills. Service
will be discontinued on all unpaid
accounts after that date.
Harry FELTON, left for Denver
Tuesday night, to secure harvest
hands. He is TO offer so cents per
hour with board and lodging and in
addition if man stays on his job ten
days he is to receive his return ear
fare.
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