The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1919-07-24
A. B. Gladhart was up from Law

Misses Franie HzffamieE Leon
Smith and Florence Speer left Sstur-
day night for a few weeks vacation in
Colorado.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. j. Madden are in
Colorado.
Miss Eleanor DreiIing is working
in the postofice during Miss Franie
Hafamier's absence.
A large crowd attended the band
concert on the Normal campus, Sun
day night.
Miss Eva Wood whe has been visit
ing relatives in Hays the past week,
returned to her home at Sharon
Springs, Sunday night.
Miss Cheskey, former private steno
for C. G. Cochran was married July
18th in Kansas City.
A party was given IN honor of Miss
Rachael White, Secretary at Fort
Hays Normal, Monday evening at the
home of Azel Cochran. Miss White
has resigned her position.
George King has recently purchas-
ed new five passenger Dodge car.
He and his family viii start about
August 18th for an outing in Colo
RADIO.
Nora and Florence Gramba will
spend their vacation at the Armstrong
ranch in Logan county.
Agnes Philips was up from Bunker
hill, Monday, visiting with friends at
the Normal.
Little Miss Gertrude Zeigler gave a
lawn party at Mrs. Isaac Zeigler's
home on East Normal Avenue for her
kindergarten playmates last Thurs
day. All the little folks were well
pleased with their little hostes.
Last Tuesday several Of Mr.. Keb-
erlein's dairy cows broke into a cane
field and before they were discovered
and driven out, had eaten so much
cane that four of them died.
Wednesday while Hugh Cochran
was driving his pony, "June Bug"
hitched to a cart, a dog ran out and
scared the pony, and Hugh was
thrown out The wheel of the cart
ran over his arm hurting him slightly.
Fortunately no bones were broken.
D. r11,4- -.4..--o5 -. St.
day from his hisEaeatioH.s<Aich he spent
harvesting at the Peter Rohr farm.
During his absence Miss Eleanor
Dreiling took his place in the post
Office.
B. NJ. Dreiling spent Wednesday in
Catherine
Among the tourists who went
through Hays the past week, enroute
to Colorado, were Mr.. and Mrs. Wal
ter w. Morton, Miss Porter and Mr..
Selden Baker of Okmulgee, Oklahoma
E. B. Casady, Mrs. Dolph Maupin,
Miss Oakland Maupin and Wade Mau-
pin of CarroIIton, Missouri, J. B. Hay
den of McAlester, Oklahoma, C. w.
Lamer of Salina, Kansas, A. c. WheF-
ritt and wife, W. C. Crawford and
Mrs. Johnston of Kansas City; and
Mr.. and Mrs. F. W. Amos and daugh-
tiers, Lillian, Helen and Frances OF
Manhattan.
The Municipal Band Concert on the
Normal Campus was attended by a
large crowd Sunday evening. The
music which was fine showed the ex-
cellent instruction of Henry Edward
MalIoy, the leader. The band will
continue for a season to give con-
certs at the campus every Sunday
evening, when the weather will per-
nit The city should turn out inmasse
to these concerts.
A landscape gardener arrived in
Hays the first of the week, and we
are informed that several of our
townsmen will employ him to beautify
their homes. This is more evidence
of Hays growing Importance.
Thursday morning a young man
drove tractor over to the experiment
Station, which had been recently pur-
chased from the Cleveland. Ohio Trac-
tor Co. It was the catterpilIer type,
similar to those used in the World
War. It was compact, and much small
er than the usual type Of farm trac-
tors, and yet it gave evidence of much
power. The machine can be used for
any purpose on the farm. We be-
lieve the catterpiller type is the com
ing farm tractor.
Two young men just out of the
harvest field, were rooming at the
Ohio House. Wednesday night when
they went to bed they had 1925 be-
tween them. When they woke in the
morning they were minus every dol
lar. Some sneak thief had (suppos-
edly) crawled through a window and
stolen the money while they slept.
No clue to the thief or thieves has
been obtained up to time OF going to
press Thursday afternoon.
a young married man. whose name