The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1921-02-03
Mr.. VIM. Enright is reported quite

Pete staab was here from Denver,
last week
Ralph Graham was up from Man
hat this week, visiting Hays friends.
N. P. Gassman has purchased the
lot across the alley from the Ohio
house, from J. H. Penney, and has
commenced the erection of business
house25x1OO. The frsnt part will be
occupied by Mr.. Gassman for his shoe
shop and store; the back part will be
occupied by the K. & K. Co. as an
ice-eream manufacturing establish
ment
o. P. Byers, the southern Kansas
railway maggot, says he will have
Katy trains running into Liberal
shortly. I'll bet ten he doesn't have
them there in six months. He AYERS
that he is taking one thing at a
time If so, it is because he can find
only one thing to take. You'll re-
member Byers? He's the guy that
had the Rock Island running the L. &
T. three years ago.-Pink Rag.
The Ladies of the Lutheran church
will hold their Easter Bazaar and
Food Sale, the Saturday before
Easter, March 26th.
Andrew Stroemel, AIois Basgall,
Martin Urban, Geo. Urban, and Alois
G. Urban were in Hays. this week, in
vestigating the proposed Golden Belt
Railroad
Henry S. Leiker and family from
/, Ness County, visited their folks in
Munjor, last week.
John S. Leiker, Anton Gabel, Adam
Pfannenstiel, Alois Rupp, Peter
Grabbe, C. A. Befort, and several
others were in Hays, Tuesday, to at
tend the Farmers Cooperative Assoc
iation annual meeting.
III. Leiker and wife of Ness City,
formerly the merchant at Munjor,
was in Ellis county last Sunday and
Monday, looking after some of his
interests.
John S. Leiker of Hays, the chief
clerk in Leiker & Sons store, visited
| friends in Antonino, Sunday.
The second semester of the Hays
Catholic College opened Thursday
morning after two days vacation.
Ed Jantzen, Supt. of the Hageman
Valley Schools of Hageman, Idaho,
visited friends and relatives here over
Sunday. From here hewent to Kan
sas City on business. His brother,
Emil, accompanied him to Kansas
City,.
Carl J. stecklein sold a Hereford
bull, Monday, to J. Dreiling of Ellis
F.. B. Finch and Miss Lelah Van
Pell from the Saline, were married by
Probate Judge Gross, Tuesday, Feb
ruary 1st.
All. Schmoekel left for New York
City, last Sunday morning, to pur-
| chase a Spring and Summer supply of
Ladies' ready-to-wear merchandise.
Mrs. Fannie Brosius Houser has
Just returned from Little Rock, Ark.
Among other friends there she met E.
B. Matthew and family. She stopped
over here a few days on her return
trip to her home in Salt Lake City,
Utah.
It is reported that Frank King has
sold a tract of land in southeast
Hays to the Golden Belt Railroad,
where the depot, freight houses, ele-
vator and other buildings will be
located.
Miss Elizabeth Condit is in Kansas
City, this week.
Mrs. J. H Reeder of Manhattan,
who was visiting at the home of Alex
West was taken seiously i'll last Sat
urday, and for several days caused
her friends in Hays considerable IN
easiness, but at this writing, Wed
nesday afternoon, she is reported
considerably improved in health.
Shoemaker Shaefer who operates g
place of business on North Mair
street, has recently purchased the
Ohio house, consideration $4,4O0.
There viii be a Chamber of Com
merce meeting. and luncheon at the
Methodist church, next Tuesday. This
meeting will adjourn promptly a
1:15.
A. A. Wiesner is enlarging hi
;, cooling plant IN his grocery depart
ment and also building front cellai
way.
It is reported that a young lad!
who has been going to school in Hays
for some time, recently drank car
boHc acid with suicidal intentions
She was taken to the Hays hospita
and by a resort to heroic measures
her life was saved. Her parents, i
is understood, live west of Nc