Heading wheat is in fall swing in many parts of the county, ¥. T. Ham of Oakley, was in Hays, Saturday. Alice Rose Harris from Carneiro i wnsisting Dolly Truan at the Stanley Chittenden ranch during harvest. Glenna Smith and Manuel Neweill, Normal students, spent Sunday at their homes in Rorel, Irma Anna'is the new arrival at the George Riede home, Bessie Tillotson entertained a num ber of her girl friends at dinner, Sat urday evening. Vida Howie of Salina, is here visit ing her sister, Mrs. Reuben Wilson. Miss Beatrice Patterson is teaching History of Music in the Normal this summer, Althes Sims motored to Wilson with her father, Friday. Hazel Main has been employed to teach the first grade in the Sharon’ Springs Schools. Miss Kathryn McLain has accepted a position in the Hays High School. Mr. Clinton Morgan of Manhattan, visited with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. ©. H. Morgan, on Saturday. Alice Beeby, who is working for the Bird Land Company, was here for the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Seefeld from Plainville, spent Sunday with Mrs. Seefeld’s mother, Mrs. Ringe. Mrs. Burton Haworth of Plainville, came over on Sunday to visit her sis ter, Mrs Ralph Reeder, at the hospital Mr. and Mrs. Henry Havemann drove to LaCrosse on Sunday to visi Mrs. Havemann’s brother. Mrs. Prudence Shaw, who has been ill for some time, is very much better and is now able to be out. Arnold Englund of Falun, a junior of the Manhattan Agricultural Col lege, is Mr. Swanson’s assistant at the U. S. Experiment Plots at the Ex periment Station. The Harvey Fellers and the Frank Bissing new houses are now ready for the stucco artist. J.J. Letham who was injured ser iously a few weeks ago in an auto accident, is getting better at the hos pital. Miss Althea Sims spent Sunday with friends in Gorham. Joe Murphy, an I. W. W. propa gandist, who it is alleged, has been spreading his poison in the vicinity of Victoria, was arrested Monday and lodged in jail here. He was caught | With the ‘goods. For Sale—A twenty h. p.Nichols Shepard double sylinder steam en gine —Wm. Johnson. Mrs. C. A. Miller and little daugh ter who have been visiting relatives in Oakley, returned to Hays, Sunday morning. James Saunders is making arrange ments to build a residence in north Hays J. F. Hoch’s new house on West) [Juniata is nearing completion. Henry Winters will leave Friday morning for Kansas City and other eastern cities on a business trip. Harry B. Matthew of Moscow, Ida ho, is here visiting the Swires family. The Smith Land Company last oweee ,sold the Anton Schumaker 160 acres to Alex Hertlein for $12,300. Ed Flood has just treated himself to a new Sedan car. Dr. Grabill, Grand Master of the Workman Lodge of Kansas, was in , Hays, Tuesday. Conrad Kruger returned Sunday, from a business trip to Colorado. James McIntosh is moving to Hays and will build a residence in the north part of town. Miller Bros. have sold the Robert Hall residence to Mr. Rogers of Quinter, one of the firm of Jones- Rogers Grain Company who operate s a number of elevators. They have moved their headquarters to Hays and have secured rooms over the J. B. Basgall grocery store. Mr. Rogers will move his family to Hays at once! The Rhoades Brothers who hav stores in several other towns in this state, have opened up a Music Store in the Bean Building on North Main Street. They are experienced music people and will no doubt make a suc ccess of the business. . Dr. A. H. Pruitt and family moved today (Thursday) into the Stroh meier house on South Chestnut street. G. W. Meyer left Wednesday for Canon City, Colorado, for a two weeks’ visit with his brother, C. E. Meyer. A postal from Mrs. Alice Freese Guilbert tells that their auto party have crossed the mountains. They spent Sunday in Portland, starting south through California, this week. The greatest way in the world to travel and see America first, Jake Brull and family are planning an auto trip to Colorado. So they would think he was young again. Wolf Binder went out to Tom O'Loughlin's this week, to help in the harvest. Notice the Fourth of July ad on the last page. Thirty years is a long time to wait for a celebration. Every one should turn out and make the celebration of 1921 a grand success. We have a piano in the vicinity of Hays, partly paid for; party moving and we are compelled to take piano back. Bargain to person paying bal ance due on it. Also new Player: Piano and records. Write Means’ Music Co., 305 East 10th St., Kansas City, Mo. 52802 Miss Ruth Francis who has been visiting her mother in Chillicothe, Missouri, for the past few weeks, re turned Monday morning. Miss Francis is Mr. C. G. Cochran’s private secretary. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Lee and daugh ter, Marjorie, left Thursday, for a vacation trip in Colorado. Little Alpha Odell accompanied them as far as Sharon Springs. Alpha has been visiting Miss Anna Feitz of this city, the past five weeks. Mr. Frank Bice is moving his fam ily into the large brick house west of the cemetery, for the summer. Mr. Bice expects to build a new home on his lots in the north part of town this fall. A record of more than eighteen years of loyalty and faithful service. Beginning July 1st, Mrs. H. F. Addi son, who has served as Chief Operator for the Hays Telephone Company, will discontinue her active services with the Company. The number of phones have increased under the present managers from 148 to 1,018. Arthur Lee entertained at dinner, Sunday, Misses Mae Paul, Ava Green and Christie Miller. Mrs. Agnes Irons and little son ar rived in Hays, Thursday, from Kansas City, to spend the summer with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Bissing and family. Mrs. Pernoud and granddaughter, Jozephine Hennerich, returned home from St. Louis, Saturday. Dr. and Mrs. Hennerich and the other two children expect to return home in a week. It is reported that Fred Schwaller and Tony Jacobs are the most prom ising players on the golf links Wolf Binder is here from Love lang, Colorado, visiting relatives and friends. M.G. Kirkman and family motored to LaCrosse, Sunday. Chas. Kirkman is here from To peka, visiting his brothers, M. G. and Harry Kirkman, and his sister, Mrs. Dyer. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley S. Chittenden are the proud parents of a now, born last week. Mr. Kenneth Lord arrived in Hays, Friday night, for a short visit with Hays friends. He left Sunday night for Kansas City. A large crowd from Ellis attended the Pavement Dance in Hays, Thurs day night. Mrs. Edna Fulton and daughter, Bula, returned home Friday night, after several days’ visit with friends in Russell, Lost.—On Hays-Plainville road, be tween Hays and Deane hill, one suit case containing lady's and small girl's clothing, also man’s coat and silk shirt. Finder please notify Mrs. A. W. Cutler, Plainville, Kansas. Mrs. A. W. Noble and children re turned home Tuesday, from a three weeks’ visit to Omaha and Denver. They visited the Hattie and Stedman families while in Omaha. Ed W. Hill of the A. A. Wiesner Grocery Department, is seriously con templating purchasing a Ford sedan. Hiram Addison entertained at sup per at the Brunswick, Sunday even ing, table full of Telephone Com pany officials here on a tour of in spection. They visited Ellis on Mon day. Mrs Harry Pestana has some beau tiful French poppies, and set a hand some boquet on the guests table at the Brunswick, Sunday dinner. A big party of Hays ladies and gentlemen picnicked Sunday on the deck bank in the public park. Lost.—On Hey=Plainville ranch, bee tween 1 and Deane hill, one suye vase coat: i= Indy's and sroulless clothing, wise man's cost and sit shirt. Finder plas notify Mrs. A . Cutler, Plainville, Kansas. On last Friday evening, Lucille Hoch gave a birthday party, to which she invited all her little friends of the Kindergarten. The party was held on the Campus in front of the Woman's Building. The table for refreshments was set inside the building. The table decorations were all in pink, and ice cream and individual cakes with a candle on each cake were served. The little folks report a very enjoyable evening. Prof. W. S. Picken, formerly pres ident of the Fort Hays Normal but now a superintendent of schools in Bombay, India, was a guest at dinner Sunday, at the Brunswick, with Dr. C. F. Wiest. The professor is in this country on a leave of absence from his work, and is taking post graduate work in Columbia University It was just nineteen years ago when he and Miss Keller arrived at the hotel to be gin the Western Kansas State Normal School that the U. S Congress and the Legislature (through the good work of John Schlyer and Henry Oshant) had located on the Ft. Hays abandoned Military Reservation. Carl Clark came up from Spear ville, Kansas, Monday, and returned ‘Thursday. Armistice Day is now a legal holi day in North Dakota, Nebraska and Missouri. ‘ Sewing Wanted.—Mrs. 0. F. Jones, 109 East Sheridan Street, Phone FOR SALE One McCormick combined harvest er—used last year. One good wagon. One Saunders 5- disc plow. J. 1. Case 26-48, Separator 15-27. J. I. Case tractor, slightly used—will sell at a bargain. Two 4-bottom Emerson plows—at a bargain, One 3-bottom Janesville plows, slightly used—for sale cheap. John O'Loughlin. The Free Press force dined with Frank B. Brown and family at Bills, Sunday. It was the occasion of Frank's 40th birthday. Who lost a pair of little child's shoes on Sunday while out driving? Harry Freese found a pair with the stockines. The owner may have some if they can describe the lost property. The sex Outers’ Camp Ground was well filled with motors over Sun day, and we may congratulate our city on that fact, for there is not a more attractive and convenient camp between Kansas City and Denver. Lawrence Wiesner, who is the handy man in his father's department store and has entire charge of the re frigeration plant, Monday of this week ,got up too much steam” as to speak, and froze the cabbage, bananas and other green things in the refrig erator. Lawrence is a hustler and the pressure in the refrigerating depart mentts only an instance of the man ner in which all the other endeavors he undertakes are accomplished. Lawrence is a valuable man in the A. A. Wiesner establishment. Lost —On Hays-Plainville road, be tween Hays and Deane hill, one suit case containing lady's and small girl’s clothing, also a man’s coat and silk shirt. Finder please notify Mrs. A. W. Cutler, Plainville, Kansas. For Sale.—All of my household furniture, including dining room, living room and kitchen furniture. Phone 374.—Mrs. Roy Lenoch. For Sale.—Good cook stove, sani tary couch, and bed springs.—Mrs. Jacob Bissing, 405 S. Ash. For Sale.—One second-hand Maj estic range. Inquire of Thomas Car tick. John H. Wood was a Hays visitor, this Thursday. GOOD HOPE ITEMS :The captain of the Good Hope ball team, Jay Smith, was disappointed in their last game with the Hays Nor mal. As all the team were not there, they lost the game, Score standing 21 to 0. But the captain is very con fident of a victory in the future as he has taken on some more men: William Smith as salaried umpire, Sam Groff to call fouls and look after the hats, and C. A. Higgins to keep a fresh supply of water; but what they take Merrill Moore for is not known, unless it is for noise.