The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1921-09-22

reverend heFnOIuS, pastor u lAlO
Episcopal church Of this city, sub
stituted in the High School until Miss
Bright arrived to fill her place as
Latin teacher
There was an exciting and inter
esting ball game played on the Fair
grounds Sunday afternoon, between
the K. of c. teams of this city and of
Ellis. The visitors made a score of
nine quite early in the game and were
unable to do anything more In the
ninth inning Hays team made a score
of four.
w. R. Upper, who runs the Park
Hotel of this place, spent Monday in
WaKeeney. He runs the American
House in WaKeeney, and was present
at the transfer of the lease from B.
NJ. Coatte to Paugh & Frank of Oak
ley, Kansas.
August Anderson and Forest Miller
of Salina, stopped in Hays, a short
time Wednesday They were on their
way to Trego county, where they viii
spend a few days hunting prairie
chickens. The hunting season open
ed Tuesday.
The Methodist Aid Society served
a six o'clock dinner at the Methodist
church, Wednesday evening, to the
Chamber of Commerce and the visit
ing members of the Chamber of Com
merce from Salina
Mrs. William Hollenbeck arrived in
Hays, Wednesday, from Salina, where
she has been visiting relatives and
friends for several weeks. She viii
visit with Mrs. Alex Philip and other
friends here before returning to her
home in Idaho.
Monday, Judge l. T. Purcell dis
charged the jury for the term and ad-
journed court until Friday morning
when a number of persons applying
for final papers will appear and be
examined by special agent from the
Bureau of immigration.
Mrs. Sea whose husband is in St.
Anthony's hospital, left Sunday night
for her home in Collyer, Kansas. Mr..
eSa is improving so rapidly that he
expects to be able to return home in
a short time.
w. NJ. jenkins who has been with
J. T. Morrison, Jeweler, for the past
nine years, has resigned his position
and has accepted a like position with
Herman Tholen. "Jenk' is a first
class workman and an all round good
citizen.
Louis Gamble of Ness City, has
been in our city visiting friends
among the Normal students and form
er S. A. T. C. boys. He attended
Normal several years ago. He
entered the army and when he was
discharged from the army, he got
employment in New Mexico. Last
year he attended business college at
Wichita.
The cheer-up crowd from the Sa-
line Chamber of Commerce arrived
here about $50 Wednesday after
noon. The Chamber of Commerce of
this city were the hosts at the banquet
served at the NJ E. church by the
Ladies Aid Society of the church.
Good fellowship prevailed. Good
things to eat disappeared and bou-
quets were handed back and forth at
the tatlkfest.
Several weeks ago the Bird Invest
ment Company advertised that they
would give for prize twenty dollar
bill to anyone who suggested the best
name for the location of the houses
that their Company have recently
built in the extreme north part of
Hays. They announced that Miss
Agnes Schaefer is the winner with
the anne "Pershing Heights"
The stone residence of Jacob IN
rein at Yocemento, was destroyed by
fire Sunday night. The contents and
all the woodwork was destroyed, but
the walls were left standing. The
Hays chemical fire wagon was called
on to help, but the fire had gained
such headway when they arrived that
nothing could be saved. The property