The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1920-11-25
MONEY! MONEY! MONEY!
We have plenty of Money to
Loan on Farms. Call and see
us for terms.
P. P. SMITH LAND CO.,
Hays, Kansas.

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Bissing Bros. are experts on clean
ing Ladies' Plush Coats. Try them.
They clean every day, rain or shine.
Absolutely Odorless. Phone 2O8.
Great railroad systems and many
of the largest industrial corporations
have taken up First Aid instruction,
and through the American Red Cross
have made it a part of the training
of their men.
The revival services which have
been held at the Baptist church the
past two weeks, closed Tuesday night
with seven conversions.
Carl Stecklein attended the Turkey
Shoot here Tuesday afternoon.
Fred Dreiling and Carl Stecklein
are going south in few days to look
after their oil stock.
Mrs. Fred Miller returned from Sa-
lima, Sunday night.
Mrs. Adam Pfeifer was operated
on at the Hays hospital this week.
Nick Schlyer and John Sack have
returned from a visit to friends and
a hunting trip in the hills of Idaho
and Montana. They report a great.
time.
What has become of the oil well
supposed to being drilled north of
Hyacinth? If they are drilling the
fact is being kept very quiet. Per-
haps Hays will wake up some morn
ing to find 100 barrel spouter. Then
Hays will proceed to boom.
We noticed Hugh Ford on the
street Monday. He has been taking
treatment at st. .Anthony's Hospital
for some time.
Taxes are now due and can be paid
at any of the banks. At least half
of your taxes must be, paid by Dec
ember 20 or five per cent penalty is
imposed on the whole amount of
your taxes. If one half of your taxes
are paid before December 20, the bal
ance can run until June 21.
There are about dozen candidates
for the Hays postofice, but Post
master Dreiling is liable to hold on
to his job for some time longer. The
postof1ce is now under the civil serv-
ice and a postmaster has a life lease
on the job unless he is removed for
cause. However, a Republican con-
gress may appeal the law, then per-
haps some one may have chance.
This fine weather is making wheat
pasture. Some early planted wheat
fields are now being pastured.
Alex Philip attended the Royal
Stock Show in Kansas City, last week.
He had no animals at the Show but he
says there was large and fine show
ing of cattle of number of breeds,
some very fancy stock.
The Ladies of the Lutheran Aid
Society will hold their Xmas Bazaar
in the building recently occupied by
the "Royal Cafe" on North Main
street opposite the Railway Station.
Dinner and supper will be served at
soc per plate. Children 35c. A spe-
cial table will be provided for the
children. Everyone is cordially in
vited. n25t2
The people of Collyer want doc
tor to locate in town.
Chas. R. Weeks, ex-superintendent
at the Fort Hays Experiment Station,
was up from Manhattan, last week,
to attend the meeting of the Ellis
County Farm Bureau.
Alex Philip & Son shipped valu-
able white face bull to a man living
in Wabaunsee county, this week.
The Bird Land Company are put
ting in some fancy furniture and fix
lures at their building, corner of
Chestnut and Second streets.
The best dollar any community can
SpenQ is the uO4lar It INVESTS III Gull
servation of community life and
health. 1t yields biggest returns. The
finest advertising asset which com
munity can have is a low sickness
and death rate. Have you paid your
dollar for the Fourth Red Cross Roll
Call?
You are invited to attend the en-
tertainment "An Hour with Shakes
peare" given at the College Admins
tration Building (Assembly HalD,
November 80, by the Hays High
School. Everybody come. Admis-.
sion 20 cents.
Mrs. Henry Havemann was called
last week, to her old home in Rush
county, on account of the serious i'll
ness of her brother, Mr.. Roy Lippert.
Robt. W. Cole, manager of the Will
son Mill, was in Hays, Saturday.
The MoTbo5;.& D.zoar o1I Eaod