The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1920-08-26

Misses Cecilia Dorney and Jean
Cave were down from Hays, Wednes-
day. The former viii teach in the
Russell schools, the coming year
Russell Reformer.
The following sales were made
through the Miller Brothers Agency
this week: The Justus Bissing resi-
dence, Walter Ward residence, Geo.
Benton residence, Frank Walz resi-
denee, Joseph Rupp residence, John
IQuint residence, one vacant business
lot to Anton Jacobs. and the Leiker
quarter section to Edward Blender.
Last Tuesday night, eight Standard
Oil men met in Hays, holding a met
ing at the Service Station for the pur-
pose of lettering the service if pos
sible, and studying local conditions
relative to service.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Philip, Jr.,
went to Kansas City, last Saturday, to
be present at the 5Oth wedding ami
versary celebration of Mrs. Philips
parents on Tuesday. Mr.. Philip re-
turned home Wednesday evening, and
Mrs. Philip will visit over Sunday.
The following attended a dance at
Hays, Thursday evening: Misses
Mildred Lasure, Marguerite Atwood,
Marian Beardsley, Georgia Holland,
Pearl Thiebands and Laura Rohrer,
Messrs. Clifford Small, Lloyd Beard
sley, Kelvin Hoover and Clifford HoI-
land. Russell Reformer.
Mrs. Goekey and daughter, Mrs.
Nellie Hart, of Oklahoma, have been
visiting Mrs. Goekey's brother, Thos.
Reed, ST., and family.
Mrs. Bates, wife of the travelling
man, died suddenly Wednesday morn
ing, at her home on East Fifth Ave.
H. D. Shaffer and family have re-
turned from their outing in Colorado.
P. V. Gottschalk and family have
returned from their vacation trip.
The Misses Kate Jacobs, and Ida
and Agnes Wasinger left Monday
night for Kansas City. Miss Jacobs
will visit relatives in Kansas City,
and the Wainger girls will go on to
Chicago to visit friends and relatives.
Miss Ellen Brumitt is visiting her
parents in Oakley.
! AT a meeting of the Ellis County
Republican Central Committee,
Hiram Addison was elected Chairman
and Fred N Dreiling, Secretary.
/ Kansas Wesleyan brings student
and teacher together. It has all of
the advantages enjoyed in other col
Ileges far from home. Why not at
tend there, and enjoy the visit home
occasionally? Write for catalog and
information TO President L. B
Bowers, Salina, Kansas.
Mrs. Thos. Hamilton, wife of for
mer sheriff of Ellis county, committed
suicide at her home in Ellis, Friday
evening of last week, by drinking car
bolic acid.
Mrs. Kate Fredrick of Portland
Oregon, is visiting DIR. and Mrs. F. NJ
Wilson.
Pete Felten was out with the water
wagon sprinkling the streets, Tues
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sims of Kansas City
are visiting with J. B. Cave anC
family.
The Junior NJ. E. League held l.;
farewell party at the residence of Mr.
w. H. Gordon, one night last week
for Miss Pearl Hughes. Miss Hughe
has resigned her position as deacones
and has taken up hig hschool work.
1t is reported that the democratic
candidate for sheriff is using the pub
lie highway near George Grass resi-
dence as a feed yard for horses, whicl
is nuisance in more ways than one
Why doesn't the city marshal abat,
the nuisance?
George King, DR.. Moye, John S
Bird and Vernon Clark have beel
appointed as advertising committe
for the Fair Any advertising matte
sent to any one of these parties vii
be taken care of.