The Hays free press., 1921-01-06


at the Turkey Shoot, last Wednesday,
December 29th. A liberal reward is
offered for their return to this office.
Mrs. Frank Walz spent Christmas
and the week following, visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Warner Johnson and
family near Quinter
Roy Lenoch is working at J. P.
Jones' Barber Shop in the basement
of W. J. Madden's office.
George Walz has gone to Manhat-
tan, to attend school for the coming
semester.
Miss Elma Creighton returned to
Hays, Sunday morning, after spend
ing the holidays with home folks at
/ Goodland.
For Sale.-Alfalfa Hay, loose or
| baled; pink kafr fodder or pink kafr
/ stover. Call at the Fort Hays Ex-
pertinent Station or telephone 123.
Miss Clara Grove, of Kansas City,
| the Red Cross Nurse superintendent
of this district, visited Hays this
week.
J. R. Hartigan, who has been sta
| toned here for some time as sales
man for the Burroughs Adding
Machine, and sold lots of them, has
been transferred to a larger territory,
and left for Topeka, Monday morn
ing.
Mr. Towsley, of the Citizens Bank
force, who has been stationed lately
in the McCracken neighborhood, was
over here visiting friends New Years.
/ Most of those teaching out of town
/ left on Sunday for their respective
schools to commence Monday morn
ing.
The first of January, 1921, with
Sunday and Monday, came in as de-
lightful fall weather days.
Ignatius I. Murphy is in Colby, this
week
! George Urban and wife visited at
the R. A Leiker home, Wednesday,
George johnson and family return
ed Saturday night from their eastern
Christmas visit with friends.
Word comes from Mrs. Frank
Fields that she is visiting her sister
in Iowa and having pleasant time.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Grass, Jr., ar
rived in Hays, Thursday night from
Wilmore, Kansas
Miss Alice -MeLain left Sunday
morning for Smith Center, where she
has accepted a position as teacher in
the city schools.
Miss Marie Weber and brother,
John, returned Friday evening, from
ther trip to Lincoln, Nebraska.
Roy Lenoch is working at ]. P.
Jones' Barber Shop in the basement
of W. J. Madden's Office.
Mr.. and Mrs Fred Archer and IL
tie daughter, Betty, left Sunday
morning for their home in junction
City, after spending the holidays here
with Mrs. .Archer's parents, Mr. and
Mrs. H. A. Nickles and family.
John S. Leiker of Munjor, father
of R. A Leiker of this city, and his
daughter Katherine, brought the
Fathers Jerome and Angelus over the
rockies from Munjor, Tuesday, to see
the drama, cover the Rockies at the
Strand.
Rev Gerrit Snyder had the mis-
fortune to fall from ladder last Sat
urday, badly shaking him up. He
was unable to preach last Sunday,
but has sufficiently recovered to again
be at his post next Sunday morning.
G. L. Howard returned this week
from Blackwell, Okla, where he has
been for several weeks past. He feels
much improved in health and will
again assume his duties as farm
agent for Ellis county Immediately
after the first of the year. The vaca-
ton days have been spent with rela-
! tives and friends Oakley
Graphic
Lanning Rankin and some of the
I Normal School students are erecting
a Wireless telegraph receiving station
on top of the Brunswick Hotel, and
in few days wireless message dis
patches viii be received every day.
He is becoming an expert at the work.
They expect to catch Denver, Wash
ington and Galveston news by next
week.
With the coming of the New Year,
wheat went up on Tuesday to $1.55
bushel and many loads were
] brought to town. It is claimed not
over one-third of last summers crop
has been marketed yet in this coun-
ty. The roads could not be finer for
hauling in their crop than this week.
Geo. S. Grass and wife left Mon