The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1919-06-12
Miss Norah PIatner of Ellis, was

Simon Roth and Alois P. Rupp trans |
acted business in Kansas City, the lat
ter part of last week.
The young ladies of the Baptist
church viii hold an ice cream social on
the church lawn, Friday evening begin
ing at o'clock
Mrs. Charlotte Cunningham and little
daughter Genevieve, left Sunday night
for Fresno, California.
Mrs. Lincoln Ward left Friday, for a
a short visit in Kansas City.
Mrs. Lillian Chalk Kirkner and baby
of Colorado, is here visiting Miss Leon
Smith
Mrs. Louis Miller was called to Ma
toma, Friday, on account of the illness
of her mother.
Ray Wentworth returned home
Thursday night, after years service
overseas.
A dance was given at the Essex hall
Monday night.
Hugo Kohl returned home Thursday
night, after years service overseas
Miss Elsie Adams of Wichita, Is Wis
Miss Ida Shaffer.
Mrs. J F. Jordan and Miss Alice
Penney went to Leavenworth, Wednes-
day morning, to attend the commence
ment exercises of the st. Mary's Col
lege at that place.
Mrs. P. A. Sanders and little son of
Fremont, Nebr. are here visiting her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Gross
and family.
Anton Brungardt who resides in
north Hays, celebrated the home com
ing of his son Mike, from France, in
old time style, by inviting his friends
and relatives to his home, Tuesday. A
splendid meal and soft drinks were ser
we'd and the guests enjoyed themselves
dancing until the wee small hour of the
night Mike made a splendid record
while in France.
Mr.. Chas. Rogers of Kingman, bro
ther of Mrs. &. D. Goetehius, with his
four children have been visiting his sis
ter since Saturday and left for their
home Wednesday morning.
Next Tuesday, June Is, will be Tag
Day for the ST. Anthony Hospital.
Tags will be sold for so cents and as
much more as you feel like giving. The
Strand Theatre viii give free show
in the evening to all Tag holders. Mon
ey will all be used for the hospital.
Rev. Father Benedict, Provinsual of
the Capuchin Order, and Rev. Fathers
Thomas and Wendelin, two of the
Definors of the Order who were on a
visiting tour to the different Capuchin
churches -efA Ellis County returned to
their respective homes the middle of
the week.
Wednesday noon Miss Ruth Fliesback
left for Hutchinson to attend the con-
vention of the Business Girls Clubs.
! Rev. ]. w. Snapp went to McCrack-
en- Sunday to assist in the centenary
drive. District Superintendent, Rev.
L. A. McKeever filed the pulpit Sun
day evening.
Mr.. Walter B. Roberts formerly of
the Normal school Faculty in music,
came in Tuesday evening to visit friends
Miss Pearl Hughes attended the Ep-
worth League convention at Wilson,
Thursday.
Miss Mable Landon is attending the
county Sunday School Convention at
Ellis, today.
Mrs. Edna Fulton and daughter Eula
left Thursday morning for Kansas City
They visited with Mrs. Fulton's sister.
Mrs. Ward Sullivan at Lawrence. Mon
day morning of this week Mrs. FultoE
was operated upon for geiter. The lat
est word received from her, she was DO
ing quite well.
A very interesting program was rem
dered Sunday morning by the little
folks of the NJ. E. Sunday School as {
Children's Day program under the di
rection of Miss Esther Goetchius.
Mr. F. B. Lee returned Wednesda,
morning from Colby, at which place b
delivered an address Tuesday evening
e q class of seventy graduates Of th'
Thomas County eommen Schools.
The Epworth League of the III. E
church gave reception Tuesday even
to the young people of the Normal ant
: of Hays. A large crowd was in attend
ance A short interesting proram wa
rendered, and was preceded by game
2 on the lawn and followed by refresh
l ments in the basement.
Hays chapter No 228 o. E. s. meet
Saturday June Ia. large attendance i
desired for the Worthy Aatron win Civ
her report Of her visit 20 the Gram
1 Chapter and preparations viii be mad
I for a visit from the Grand Matron
: Mrs. Holm of Marysville. who viii visi
: the Hays Chapter June ..
! Mr. Clayton Bice who is spending tn
5 summer IN the San Louis Valley, Colo.
e as been employed by the Board Of Ed
a ucation of Manhattan. to teach Nanus
: Training in the high school of Manhsi
tan.
II Owing to the large attendance at tn