The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1919-05-22

H. D. Shafer, ]. H. Downing, NJ
Hafamier, B. F. Hopper, and F. E
McLain, left for Wichita, to attend the
annual G. A. R. encampment. !
Miss Clara Ellis entertained a num-
Der of her classmates at her home IN
North Hays, Friday evening. A very |
enjoyable evening was spent.
James R. Start, a graduate of the
school of oratory of the Northwestern |
University as well as a graduate of F. !
H. n. becomes q member of the Fort {,
Hays Normal faculty. He takes up
his new duties with the summer term
in the Department of English
A cyclone did considerable damage
in Trego County about three miles
south of CoIlyer. Several barns were
destroyed and nine head of cattle
were killed and we understand that
considerable damage was caused by
hail southwest of Hays in Ellis Coun-
ty.
Mrs. Henry Roenfeldt of Grand Is
land, Nebr., who has been visiting her
brother, VIM. RoenfeIdt, here, left
Tuesday morning to visit friends in
Kansas City. She will return to Hays
before going to her home in
Nebraska.
The Household Economics Depart
ment of the Normal, Monday evening,
served a banquet to the Business
Girls Club which was well attended.
Miss Elsie Macintosh presided as
toastmistress in very happy and eff
cient maner and the toasts were re-
sponded to in a delightful and enter
tanning way. The program was es-
pecially interesting. Miss Irene Flana-
gan, the nurse working under the au-
spices of the Anti-tuberculosis
League and whose headquarters are
at Hays, was introduced and made an
interesting talk. Miss LoRee Caves
talk was highly instructive.
Cement is benig laid for the base
ment of the Farmers State Bank on
South Chestnut Street. As soon as
JLlS Odllh - well OAA LlAS way
work will be commenced on the
Knights of Columbus building on the
corner of Juniata and Chestnut.
County Treasurer, Fred n. Dreil-
ing, was in Salina, Thursday of this
week.
The Jane Hays Camp of the Royal
Neighbors initiated a class of ten at
the A o. U. w. Hail, Wednesday
evening. After the initiation they
held a dance and luncheon. All re
port very enjoyable evening.
Mrs. Delaney and daughter, Mar
garet, left for their new home at
Camp Dodge, Iowa, Wednesday night.
The Delaneys have made many
friends in Hays, during their sojourn
here, who regret to see them leave
and who wish them prosperity in their
new home.
Mrs. John Mcmahon and little
daughter came up from Dorrance,
Wednesday evening, and are visiting
with her sister, Mrs. Isaac Zeigler.
Mr. Florian Ross of Ransom,
passed through Hays, Wednesday, on
his way to Wilson. His daughter,
Mary, accompanied him and stopped in
Hays for a visit with her aunt, Mrs.
Metsger.
The new city government last week
reappointed the old reliable night
watchman, C. C. Blackmun, on ac-
count of his excellent service
Master Donald Meade entertained
number of his classmates at his
home, Saturday evening. The young
folks report very enjoyable evening.
Richard Kissing, Lyle Freshour and
George Brown, Jr., spent Sunday in
Ellis.
Seven room house, 10 lots, City
water and electric lights, $320O.-
Miller Bros, phone At. Office over
First National Bank, Hays, Kansas
First-class surrey, looks like new,
for sale cheaP-c. c. Cochran &Sons
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