The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1920-12-23

to your friends.
The Farmers Elevator of Hays,
on one day last week, shipped seven
cars of wheat to eastern and southern
markets.
Mrs. Frank Fields started last Fri
day for months visit to relatives in
eastern Kansas and Iowa, to be gone
a month. While gone the hotel viii
be in charge of Daddy Freese, with
the dining room run by Mr.. and Mrs.
Rardin, late Of Garden City.
All kinds of Musical Instruments
and sundries at the Hays City Drug
Store.
A beautiful hand-painted calendar
will be given to any lady who calls
for same at our Store. Tholen's
Jewelry Store.
Mrs. Richards of New Cambria,
Kansas, arrived in Hays, last Satur-
day, for short visit with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Guy DeWar of East Wilson
Avenue. Mr. Richards expects to
arrive Friday evening. They will re-
turn to New Cambria, Sunday.
Xmas presents for every one of
the family at the Hays City Drug
Store.
District Superintendent L. A. Nc
Keever of the Methodist church. left
Monday morning, much elated over
the generosity of the Methodists and
citizens of Hays in subscribing over
the 100000 for the new church. He
hopes work will commence the COM
ing spring.
Architects were here from Hutch
inson, this week, arranging to draw
the plans for the new Church and
Residence Hall the Methodists are
arranging to build.
Rev. H. Mac D. Thompson of Hays,
moderator of the Solomon Valley
Baptist diocese, was in Webster sew
eral days the last of the week, look
ing after church matters and preach
ed inspiring sermons at their church
on Friday and Saturday evenings.
The sermon lecture, Goods Rubbish
Heap" on Saturday evening, was
masterpiece. Her was pastor here
some thirteen years ago.-Webster
Pickups in Rocks County Record.
The Ladies of the Lutheran Aid So
ciety will meet Wednesday, Decem-
Der 29th, in the Sunday School room
of the church. A 35S guneS.eon will
be served at six O'Clock and all of the
ladies of the church and their families
are invited to attend Please note
the change in the day-Wednesday
instead of Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs H. W. IIlingworth
left Wednesday for Emmetsburg,
Iowa, for a two weeks visit with Mr..
Illigworth's parents.
The ladies OF the Presbyterian Aid
Society now have their Cook Books
ready and they will be found at
Schermerhorn's, Brenner's and Miss
Condit's.
There will be a meeting at the
Court House, Hays, Kansas, Thurs
day, December 3Oth, at 2 p. m. A
man from Headquarters of The Ma
tional Wheat Growers Association
will be at this meeting to explain the
marketing and financial plans.
A magazine subscription makes an
excellent Christmas gift. Leave your
order at Harkness'.
The Bazaar and Play given by the
Hays High School last Friday even
ing, proved a success in every re-
spect, the proceeds being about S400.
The play, "Rooms to Let was en-
joyed by all present. The different
booths representing the United
States, Ireland, Japan, Iceland, Scot
land, Holland and Italy were very
tastefully and appropriately decor
ated. The dances and songs by the
boys and girls in the different booths
were highly appreciated by ali, and
an excellent line of fancy articles,
Japanese articles, cakes, ETC., could
be purchased at the different booths
Edwin W. Hill, the boss grocer at
A. A. Wiesner & Sons department
store, will leave Saturday morning
for Salina and Abilene on a vacation
and visit to home friends and other
relatives. He viii be absent until
January 3rd. 1t is the concensus OF
opinion that Ed is the best grocery
man that ever "struck" Hays. He is
energetic, affable, never idle a NOM
ent and has hosts OF friends among
the large patronage Of the store He
will be missed. Here's hoping that
Ed will have Merry Christmas and
Happy New Year.
Galveston, Texas, Dec. 16.-TwO
weeks ago the Italian ship, Valdarno,
took on 239, 900 bushels of wheat IN
less than nine hours and started with
it for Italian ports. Today, its sister
ship, YaIlarsa, was loaded by Daniel |
Riuley & CO. OF this city, with 261,-