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Toot! Toot!—On the Way Superintendent Jett, of the A N. is expected to move to Larned per manently very soon, as some of the other officials of the A. N., now are stationed at Pratt. At a conference of the officials last Sunday, arrange ments were made to bring the con struction staff here from Pratteid as semble it with a view to rapid work| on the northern extension. on this | term for the construction of the road north to, Hays. is being laid | this week from the north on Wichita+Street_ — had proceeded as far as fifth street Wednesday. The A. N. diferees the Santa Fe jus | southeast of the fair grounds, new steel for the Larned and Hays extension is expected to arrive the middle of next week A big consign ment of ties for the extension is al ready in the yards here. Larned Til ler and Toiler a Walter (Pete) Settee is on the sick list, with a bad cold. Addison Doling went to Colorado, last Monday, on business. Grandmas Moore, who lives on the aaa is seriousy ill at her home. Cooper was here the end of t wath visiting his lady friend, estate is stirring, and a great est of it is in the eyes of the people. Mr. T. M. Wood, who has been on the sick list is again able to be about. The Morris boys plastered a ae for Ern Alberts, north of town, first of the week. John Hall made a business trip to WaKeeney, Monday, and returned on the plug, Tuesday. Mrs. May Witmeyer, daughter of Mrs. Barbara Hendrickson, is home from Salins, on a visit. Dr. Neiswanger went to Topeka, peecey night, to attend a ‘meeting of the State Dental Association. ‘Miss Mayetta Klinger, who is teach ing at Grinnell, visited her relatives in Hays, during the Golden Belt. Geo. 5 S. Grass, a well known mer chant of Hays, made a business trip to Kansas City, Saturday night. Mrs. J. T. Bruney and children of Gorham, were there at the Bren ner home, last Friday and Saturday. Miss Lucille Pieble and Miss Kate Lee Culbertson of Russell, were guests of Iona Goetekius during Golden Belt. Because of a backset with the measles Tommy Gatewood, is serious ly ill at his home in Smoky Hill town ship. Mrs. F. R. Culbertson and Miss Frances Banker of Russell, were here to attend “Il Trovatore” last Friday evening The Christian Endeavor of the Presbyterian church, had a very en joyable social at the Manse last Fri day night. Mrs. Brummett's father, H. W. Hendrick’s has come to make his home with his daughter, at the Keller apartments. Mr. Chas. Wilson of Grinnell, for mer Settee of Gove County, was of G. M. Cox during Golden ae Margaret Post from south of Ellis, is seriously ill at St. Anthony’s hos pital. The doctors report her case typhoid fever. F. C. Payne, went to St. Mary's, to buy a farm, last week, but it did not suit him and he returned last Satur day morning. Hazel Dotson, who is attending Hays High School, went to her home in Ogalleh, Friday noon, and returned Sunday noon. Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Merrill, Miss Edith Cross, and Mr. Aaron Platner of Ellis, attended “Il Trovatore” last Friday evening. Mrs. E. E. Balls, Sr., is seriously ill at her home north of Hays. Her daughter-in-law, Mrs. Geo. Balls, is taking care of her. Miss Rosella McCarrel’s class of the Baptist Sunday School, has plant ed flower seeds on ground, given the church for that purpose. The baseball game between Buck eye and Turkville, last Sunday, was largely attended. The score was 19 to 12 in favor of Buckeye. Miss Alice McLain, who is teaching music in the Sheridan County Hig School, attended the association and visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. E. McLain. Mrs. Lou Borrows and son, from Salina, spent the week-end with friends and relatives. Mrs. Borrows is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Crissman. Azel and Mrs. Cochran, left Satur moring, for Austin, Te, Texas, in answer to a telegram in them of the death of Mr. Blair, fatl of Mira. Cochran. Last week, Warner Johnson, coun ty superintendent, of Sheridan coun ty attended the Golden Belt meet and visited with relatives, the Frenk Walz family. Mr. and Mrs. Wright True and family, Mrs. Wm. Morris and son, re turned last Sunday, to Atoys, Colo., after a weeks’ visit with friends and relatives au Bay. Misses Cecil and Evelyn Levensor, of Gove County, Kansas, were in Hays, last week, attending the Asso ciation. Their father Hees Sommarty own ed a ranch on the Salin, Harry Kirkman and son Leon Smither and John Weber, attended the boseball game between Buckeye and Parkville, last Sunday. Mrs. Kirk man and Miss Smith are sisters James Nolan, who has been at Simshoon 2 Hutchison, to Join a Sector ee hee ee Bait cae Settee tar ee trom , were in Hays, dur ing Golden Belt Set Associa tion, vi and relatives. Mics Lamb and Ruby Gomer are colls Last Sunday evening, all of the neighbors were called to protect Wm. 's buildings from the fire. An old straw-rack got on fire about 6 o'clock, but no one knows the cause. They were fortunate enough to save about 150 young lambs, ich were in pen. family f rom: WaKeeney, came “to roy me ey, ae ‘Eriends aa relatives. = turned Mrs. a Sister of Ee Mrs. (ae Bret Peonels and Blender Alice Freese, who has been teach ing the Star school north of Ellis, fin ished her team last Friday. She ie now attending the Normal School. Mra Anna E. Four, who has been visiting friends and relatives in Penn sylvania and other eastern states re turned home Thursday, or last week. Leonard Bell, son of M. J. Bell of East Juniata Street, who has been re covering from 2 broken toe, Was ta ken ill Saterday night, and now thus pneumonia ir. Andrew Jensen of north Hays, is seriousy Ml with pneumonia. He is ui brane of ae a ee i underslei for preconed necesser Biemats. The foundations for the furi sheds and other buldings for the um lumber yard on East Street are completed and carpenters are s t busily at work putting up the build ings. Mr. sod Mrs A. D.pes left Wednesday morning, for Utica, in their car, to visit their son, B. T. Fitz patrick, who has been very sick for some time with inflammatory rheu matism Miss Amands Sites, who been visiting with her brother,J) living near Kansas City, and her brother, David, living in Junction City, the last three months returned to her home in Hays, Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Kraus entertained aoe: 6 sees Stones Friday, Mr. and phi and son, Mr. Mrs.Sparks and son, Ellis en the Misses Nora Crotinger and Clara Stulken, all of Bison. Mr. Joe Quint, son of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Quint, died at his home last Saturday. He is survived by his ife and an adopted daughter. The funeral took place at the Catholic church Sunday afternoon. Mr. Mahoney of Russell, came in in his car Saturday, to see his wife, who is now in the papers “pre day i Sea ended the Golden Ball fal Ba | extionnt Association. They went , home with him Sunday afternoon. 2irx. Ed Kraus entertained Sur ene at dinner the rey eos Nora Crotinger and ulken Bison, Kansas, and thettizses Admit this city. The occasion being Stulken's birthday. Miss Helen Gebhart and Miss Ger trude Palmer, who are teaching in the Sheridan County High School at Hoxie, were in Hays, last week, at tending the teachers’ association. They were entertained at the home of Mrs Gertrude Palmer's parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Palmer. A boy scout, Fred McElhinney, took pneumonia, while here during the Golden Belt meeting and was tak en to the hospital. He has been very ill, his fever running as high as one hundred and seven degrees, but he is much better now. His parents, Mr. and Mrs McElinney are residents of Quinter, Kansas, and Mr. McElhin ney owns and edits one of the Quin ter papers. Mrs. P. J. Deane and Mrs. H. Neiswanger gave a couple of lunch eons dned ae Frady after noons of this wi ‘The first day at Aits. Desne’s when ears la dies sat down for a couple of hours to small tables and the afternoon was devoted to needle work of various kinds. Daisies were the modest,flowers that Jent themselves to prettily to the decoration of the parlors. Mrs. Minnie O'Neil, Miss Addie Frost and Miss Marietta Simpson were of Miss Annabel Sutton, last and Saturday. Mrs. Minnie teaches the sixth and seventh ae in WaKeeney, and is ae Seuies, Superintendent, take the position of County Superin tendent next May, to which office she was elected last November. Miss teaches the primary se at Ogallah and Miss Simpson the prim ary grade at Russell. NORMAL NOTES. Fannie Stout, Hattie Lank, Hilma Peterson, Hildur Peterson, Dolph Hawkins, Martin Peterson and Ralph Archer, held a moonlight picnic down, low the old picnic grounds Friday even ing. Claud Bice ‘09, and Aura E. Bice, '13, attended “Il Trovatore” Friday evening. Louis Mertes, the profesional chicken raiser at the Normal school, added a new supply to his already large stock last, Saturday. Out of a setting of ninety eggs he got sixty- nine little chickens. L. D. Reynolds '14, who is teach ing at LaCrosse, attended G. B. E. A. Friday and Saturday. Ellsworth Dodrill '10, attended the G. BE. A. Friday and Saturday. Dodrill is principal of the Webster consolidated schools, Webster, Kan sas. Irete Cloud entertained her moth er and sister Sunday, who were here visiting. Carrie Darkes ‘05. who is teaching at Utica, Kansas, spent the week-end at Normal, attending the G. B. E. A. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Read and Miss Jessie Tuttle attended the Gove coun ty Teachers’ Association held at Quinter, Saturday. March 17th Mr. Read was the lecturer on the evening program. Both Mrs. Read and Miss Tuttles gave peadings and judged the oratorical contests. Wiley Compton of the Senior aca demic class left for his hore at Ray, Earsts where he will help his father on the farm. Dewey Lancaster quit school at the 2nd of this last term. Dewey is member of the freshman class and lives at Logan Kansas.* Cleve Gardels of Plainville, one of our basketball stars returned to his home Saturday, to help with the spring farm work. Mr. Wood has been unable to meet his classes the past week because of illness. Mr. J. W. Herman entertained to dinner Mabel and Amy Leger and Rena Harmon, last Sunday. After an absence of one term Ben Williams returned to school for the spring term. Sometime ago each member of the class was required to construct some sort of a bird house. There were also several aquariums, twigs of various trees arrnged on a carboard and numbered and a collection of many different kinds of seeds. Many other things pretaining to nature study could be seen in the room. It i the endeavor of the biology de partment of the Normal to place the study of nature in every school in Western Kansas. It is to give the pu pils an insight to the real things that is leading to this campaign to estab lish the study of nature. When Sound Carries Far, We hest distinctly on a clear, frosty night because the air is denser than on a dull, warm night, and therefore car ries the sound better. A motor car runs better on a frosty night because the engine gets larger supplies of oxy gen. Contest Closes Six P. M., March 31. The Studebaker auto subscription campaign closes at 6 p. m., Saturday, Mirae tact day Sinan Cen aed A y is and no doubt all the active published last week. There will be no division from them in any case. Remember the last day is always the last stam in the and the votes you put in the box in your final count. The Latest. It used to be “love in s cottage” with the berds of long ago, but the modern bards have changed it to love in a bungalow.
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