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Barton County Democrat from Great Bend, Kansas • Page 3

Barton County Democrat from Great Bend, Kansas • Page 3

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Great Bend, Kansas
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1HE BARTON COUKTY DAILY BHHGCHAT Star Leek was doing business in the city on Saturday. Peter1 Thul of Ellinwood is a business visitor here today. Fred Lanahan returned this morning from Hutchinson where he spent last night on business. Mr. and Mrs.

Ervin Hans returned from Ellinwood this morning this morning where they spent yesterday visiting friends. Mrs. J. G. Vesper and baby returned to their home in Newton this morning after visiting friends over near Seward for a few days.

Mrs. C. L. Walknitz and son returned this morning from Timken WE ARE THANKFUL To our customers for the trade they have given us while being: torn up and in such a condition. Please Have Patience With Us and we will give you as good sales rooms and service as you can get in Kansas City.

We thank you for your trade. Come often. E. K. MOSES MERC.

CO. News Jk. i Mrs. Joe jmara 01 iarnea is nere today on a snorx Business trip. Mr.

and Mrs. Henry Reineke, of WW 1 -1 71 neizer, were nere snoppmg Sat urday. Father Reidy leaves this evening for Wichita for a business trip of a few days. Miss Ethel English is in Pawnee Rock today meeting with her music class. Miss Beulah Butler came down from Albert this morning for a short visit with friends.

Mrs. R. Balhorst went to Heizer this morning to spend a few days there visiting the Kipp family. Miss Sarah Brown of Bison was here Saturday morning on her way to Lakin to visit friends for a few days. Willis Bolinger went to the ranch in the western part of the state this morning on a few days' business trip.

Miss Martha Gagleman returned from Mankato, Saturday night where she has been attending Bethany College this winter. Robt. Merten, E. R. Moses, Victor Dick, "Dutch" Archer, Mr.

and Mrs. Henry Drehle were here on business Saturday. Henry Ott of west of the city -r was here Saturday on Albert Mert on, of Clarence, was in the city Saturday on business. Mr. and Mrs.

Henry Cook took in the county graduation Saturday. John Webber and Joe Kimpler of Ellinwood were Saturday visitors. Geo. Johnson and family attended the graduation exercises last Saturday. Gus Peterson was one who attended the graduation exercises Saturday.

H. A. Gunn of Cullison, Kansas, came in Saturday night for a few davs visit. A. L.

Fish of Lakin township, was here attend the county graduation Saturday. Mrs. Martin Keenan and daughters were here Saturday attending the county commencement. Andrew Bye and wife of the Albert neighborhood were doing business in the city Saturday. Miv and Mrs.

Will' Jung autocd up from Ellinwood yesterday afternoon for a short outing and visit. Mr. and Mrs. Clark Coss of Hei- and T. C.

Cork are in Pawnee Rock .11 i Local at Jack Marson of bterling was a business caller here Saturday night. H. L. Bryant of Olmitz was a visitor here yesterday for a few hours. J.

W. Denown, of Hoisington, was a business visitor here yesterday. J. D. Tarpy and E.

G. Hill of Pawnee Rock were here yesterday visiting friends. Bruce Lovett, W. L. Miller and H.

C. Gilchrist all of Larned were here visiting yesterday. H. H. Reinhardt and W.

H. Cole of Bazine were here yesterday on a short business trip. Frank Kern of Dundee was here visiting his friends and relatives and transacting some business. E. A.

Thompson of Macksville was here yesterday visiting with friends and attending to business matters. W. H. Roberts, Dan Curry and Henry Grosshardt all of Claflin were visitors here yesterday for a few hours. Miss Marie Wharton from Hutchinson this where she has been on business trip.

returned a snort Tom Lawrence, of Ellinwood, was here yesterday afternoon visiting friends and attending to business matters. Mr. and Mrs. Guv Johnson were here from Larned yesterday vis- iting Mrs. Johnson's parents and other relatives.

Miss Babe Green left this morning for Hutchinson where he will take a position at ticket taker in one of Fred Savage's shows. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Schumacher ef Radium spent the week end here with Mrs.

Schumacher's parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Davis.

Miss Fay Laidlaw returned on Saturday night from Pratt where she has been visiting friends. and relatives ior a coupie oi weeks. i. i. juunson aim lamiiy were from the west sine tnnnv nn Tl i it business trip and for a visit with imC cvcijruiw uiey nave a goou repon on xne crop prospects out that way.

Workman for the harvest are Iary.m? lu WUfd a good thmg if the farmers of the county would find something fori Bt least part of their crew to do and take them home and give them their board if nothing else until harvest commences. There are lots of good men wanting jobs but have no money to pay their ex-! penses until harvest is ready. t. Verneck sas attending to business matters and voting ri loll 't onH trinnrl in It i morning zer were here Saturday shopping; wciiv-and attending the graduation ex-frt of Ellinwood went to Hutch-ercises. jinson and Wichita this morning LOST Door key.

Finder will please return same to Democrat office. Gylde Lorimor was in from northwest of town this morning; on a business trip and visit. Father O'Sullivan was here from Hoisington today on a business trip and for a visit with Fath er Reidy. Edward Josylin left for Omaha, this morning where he will visit friends and relatives for a few days. Mrs.

E. L. Woods and daughter returned last night from Hutchinson where they have been visiting friends and relatives for a couple of weeks. Arnie Essmiller was in from the west side today for a big load of mill feed. He is getting things! shaped up for the harvest rush and; says me prospects are certainly; iixie.

Contractor T. C. Cork has fitted up his Ford car as an auto truck and finds it a great convenience in carrying material, between the different places where he has men at work. Miss Fay Thompson, a sister of Mrs. Wm.

Grumbein, left Saturday evening for a visit with home folks at McCracken. She will be accompanied by Miss Amelia maus wno win visit there for a week or so. C. F. Mull retlirnprl evening from Detroit, and other points in that vicinty where he has been attending tr hncinnoc matters for the past few weeks.

Mr. Mull will continue handling the Buick line An this vicinity and will have a large shipment of the latest models here in a short time. The Misses Alice and Clemen tine Moses entertained a number of girl friends Saturdav after noon in hon of Miss Beulah Du- Mont. It was an informal af fair, no invitations having been issued, sort of a spontaneous Gath ering of congenial spirits to celebrate the approaching wedding of one of their number. Lloyd Turck, Bruno Dick, Dick Bankson, Miss Marie Dick and Miss Flossie Houlihan were.

tb0 Ellinwood vounc folks who wGle visiting with friends in the Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Jenkins and the Rev. W.

E. Callahan and wife of Belpre, Kansas, motored up last Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Jenkins were former residents of the south side.

Mr. Jenkins is a brother of Mrs. Dave Lorimore of a few miles south of town. They spent the day visiting friends and relatives, returning home in the evening. DR.

R. N. RUSSELL Veterinary Hospital Corner 16th and Main Phone 288-Day or Night A BARGAIN in photographic portraits, is a reasonable price paid for the QUALITY KIND, of the style and finish, that will pass the keenest criticism by those who know. The WOOD Studio German American Bank Baildbig YOU WAN1 A I SILO? It will pa you to let us know it. See our machine now working at Mr.

John Bales ranch on a 60 foot Silo. We hare bulk over 5 300 of these Silos in this state and they arc entirely satisfactory. HOPPER SON ft t.f&iaitn, Kans. if where they have been friends and relatives for davs. visiting a few Miss Marion McCoy left for El linwood this morning after spend ing a few days here visiting.

She will spend several weeks in Ellinwood visiting. Mrs. J. L. Engle and daughter returned to their home in Abilene this morning after a visit here with Mrs.

Engle's daughter, Mrs. E. E. Wagaman and family. S.

H. Rhea went to Stafford county this morning on Standard Oil business. The company bought him a Ford runabout and he makes his territory with that now. Mr. and Mrs.

Will Rogers went to Spearville yesterday for a visit with their daughter, Mrs. Frank Moore, and to look over the crop prospects out in that part of the country. Wm. Reinecke and Frank Weik- lor a tew days business trip. They will bring back some Empire cars with them.

Miss Anna Sneider of Leheigh, Kansas, was here this morning for a few hours visit while on her way home from Hoisington where she has been visiting friends for a couple of weeks. Mrs. John Malia and Mrs. Mc- Vey, who is here from Hutchin son for a visit with the Malia family, are spending a few days menus oui in xne uunaee neien- bornood "cigu Mrs. A.

F. McDowell and baby Jlt ineW" jcia wen i iu ncwion wnn ner ior r.ronl, r. rrank Green went i to Babe she was uiccii iiiftiu aim as attending to business matters and visiting with relatives and with fn'onlc Ci i tt. reports crop prospects in general a Demg very nne and says tne being Miss Bea Rush returned last night from Topeka where she has been attending Washburn College this winter. Mr.

and Mrs. D. C. Johnsin were here from Ellinwood Saturday evening visiting with relatives and friends and shopping. Bern Willcutt.

of the Albe 1 1 ft. neighborhood was here Saturday taking in the commencement and; attending to business. Dave Gordon of Great Bend i i townslup was one who was doing business and attending the gradu- ation exercises Saturday. Ray Merring entertained a nam ber of his gentlemen friends to a i loaay on nusiness connected witn their buildings being erected there. Mrs.

Walter Gregg and children went to Hutchinson this morning to spend a few days there visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dave Speck. Mrs. J.

Hockenberger returned from Ness City Saturday morning where she has been visiting friends and went to her home in Larned. Mrs. G. Cullens and Billie spent the week end here with Mrs. Cullens' daughter, Mrs.

Wm. Boshell, returning to their home in Larned this morning. Mrs. G. Maloney and children returned to their home in Wright, Kansas, this morning after spend ing a week here visiting Mr.

and MrerFrank Strothman. STRAYED Dark bay mules, weighing about thirteen or i i i nunureu pounds; lo or hands hi Finder Uf 17' Janke, Claflin, Kansas. Mrs. A. C.

Bundy and Geo. W. Merrilet, returned from Hutchinson this morning where XIrs- Bundy been attending to business for a few Itch! Itch! Itch! Scratch. Scratch 1 Scratch The more, you scratch, the worse the itch. Try Doan's Ointment.

For eczema, any skin itching. 50c a box. 77 Miss Lucile Reinecke and Missf "VlilliWl ncs dnwn frnm Hdzer lhis morning for a short: sh ing trip. Miss Coss went to 1 f1It, tour-; 1 birthday dinner yesterday at tKf ZZ WoV ic ff. Her mother Mrs.

Peter home of his parents on Sixteenth XT cicl West Mr. and Mrs. bred Moore and. i Ar daughter, Mrs. Weathers, were in the city Saturday on business i I and attending the county com- 17 a 5 mencement.

tojork he nted to bid her good bye. Babe," he said, "you re- S. S. Shattuck and Bob Sullivan mind me of a missionary." were among the Hoisington asked Babe. "Well, you pie who were attending to busi- are going to work with the Sav-ness matters and visiting with ages." friends in the city Saturday.

TT Vndy Geil, one of the big iarm- Wm. Jackson and C. J. Hammer nf north nf Pn noo ni, -H- fl ft 111 nis community will ne belter than last year. 1SS Matilda O'Sullivan, of was here Saturday 0 Hoisington tor a witn City Saturday and says every- j.

rjen(js thing up in the north part of the county is looking very fine and most of the wheat fields promise s- Dalzeil, of the northeast part an extra good vield. Mr. Verbeck of the county, several times sher-has sold -his farm on the north iff of Barton county, was a Great side and purchased land in Ar- Bend visiter Saturday. Mr. Dalzeil kansas and will move -there "soon only comes to the county seat once after harvest.

three or four months. Cow Peas, Cane, Kafir, Millet, Milo, Feterita Burbanks Spineless Cactus, Excelsior Chicken Feed were here on business Saturday. ney live only a tew miles south; of Ellinwood and reDOrt thinfis' looking well in their vicinity. Mr. and Mrs.

Alfred Opie and Mr. and Mrs. George Harper toed down from the Heizer neigh borhood Saturday in the former's fine new Empire car on a shop ping trip and for a visit with rel atives and friends. Fred Wolf was in from the west side Saturday and is naturally feeling good over the wheat pros- pects for he has out his usual big jcrop and says that trom all in- dications the crop in his vicinity will be even better than it was last year. Dave Ewing was in from the west side Saturday on a business trip and tor a little visit with friends.

Dave is feeling pretty good over the crop prospects tor he has out a large acreage of wheat and it is all looking very gOGU-. Order Now and Buy iOOOOO while on her way to Seward. Miss O'Sullivan is one of the leading contestants in the big automobile contest being conducted by the Catholic Advance of Wichita, and sne stands an excellent chance of vwnning one oi tne nig prizes. E. R.

Moses is in Pawnee Rock i today attending to business mat 1 1 1 il a i lers. i ne. wanK ai mat place in which Mr. Moses is heavily inter- esled will today let the contract tor the erection of another store building, which will be the third Dunaing erected ny the hank this year. When completed it will be occupied by T.

P. Nichols with his bz general store. Deere Binders and mowers, Acme Binders and Mowers, Dain Stacker and Rake combined and Go-devils and Power Life Rakes. Binder Twine, the best for 10c a pound. We keep all kinds of Great Bend Seed Harvest Goods, Oils, Rakes, Forks, Rivets etc.

Let us show you. Leather Belting, Punches, Co. mere 3roduce Go 4 oses Undoubtedly Father's head is pretty good bait yxomsSS OF THE. VAN LOONS.

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