Salina Club Tours Ellis and Hays Then Yocemento Visit
The Salina Commercial Club's hundred strong special train stopped at Ellis for supper and a brief visit to merchants, then reached Hays for a welcome at the Essex Club rooms with lunch and music. The tour included a Yocemento plant tour, a warm depot greeting, and a spirited evening of speeches, singing, and socializing before returning to Salina. Memorial Day proclamation by Mayor Henry Schwaller urges business closings and grave decorations on May 30 1908 and calls for Civil War survivor services at the G A R Hall.
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Salina
Henry Schwaller
Hays
Kansas
G. A. R. Hall
Souvenir of Hays City and Ellis County
J Freese manager of the Hays Free Press announces a handsome Souvenir containing sixty two illustrations with nine from Ellis and a new town midway between Hays City and Ellis. The town hosts a cement plant and may grow into a notable city. Priced at 25 cents postpaid.
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Wilson Echo
J. Freese
Hays Free Press
Hays City
Ellis County
Ellis
Freese
Model District School Announces Summer Schedule and Openings
The Model District School will close Friday May 22 for a week and a day, reopening June 2 for a nine week summer term with sessions from 9 to 12. It offers light summer work for behind students and will be led by Miss Keller while Miss Stone leaves for domestic science study. limited enrollment requires early applications to Principal W. S. Picken of Western State Normal School.
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Miss Keller
Miss Stone
W. 5. Picken
Western State Normal School
Normal Defeats St. John's Military Academy in 1 to ?
The Normal baseball team defeated St. John's Military Academy on their home grounds Thursday afternoon by a score of 1 to 0. Bear dominated the cadets with strong pitching and timely infield plays including a striking one hand catch and double plays. Vernon Bice homered in the sixth and was cheered by the crowd as Normal dominated the game with solid defense and smart baserunning.
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St. John's
St. John’s Military Academy
Bear
Aston
Miller
Harry Brown
Bice
Vernon Bice
Vernon
Wann
Asee WN
Hays High to Hold Commencement at Trinity Lutheran Church
The annual commencement exercises at Hays High School will take place next Friday evening May 22 at 8 o clock in Trinity Lutheran church. Charles M Harger editor of the Abilene Reflector and journalism instructor at Kansas University will deliver the address The West a School. Graduates from the four year course are James Roscoe Baumer and Miss Eva Campbell.
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Hays High School
Trinity Lutheran Church
Charles M. Harger
The
Abilene Reflector
Kansas University
James Roscoe Baumer
Eva Campbell
Senate finance panel backs restoring "In God We Trust" coins
Washington May 12 The Senate Committee on finance unanimously voted to report the bill already passed by the House restoring the motto In God We Trust to gold and silver United States coins. The motto was ordered omitted by presidential order. The Saturday Afternoon Club of Hays will meet with Mrs Etta L Ward Saturday May 23 The program includes Collect Roll Call Reading of Minutes Club History Mrs Ward Miscellaneous Business and an exchange at Nickle's store Saturday afternoon.
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Washington
Senate Committee On Finance
House
United States
Hays
Etta L. Ward
Unequalled Opportunity for Homeseekers in Idaho Tract
Announcement offers 80,000 acres open June 1 1908 at Salmon River Tract near Twin Falls Idaho for homeseekers to secure farms at low prices. Special rates for this event with tickets on sale May 26 via Union Pacific. Inquiries to A W Note, Agent. Also notes closing sale of millinery by Miss MaRKEY on May 27.
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Salmon River
Twin Falls
Idaho
Union Pacific
A. W. Note
Presbyterian Church Notices Cancel Morning Sermon For Three Sundays
W B Brown pastor announces no preaching service in the morning for the next three Sundays. Remaining services proceed: 10:00 Sunday School 11:00 High School Baccalaureate Subject Divers and Waiters 7:00 Christian Endeavor Prayer Meeting 8:00 Public Worship The Girdle 7:30 Wednesday Prayer Meeting All invited to attend.
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Christian Endeavor
Eye and Ear Doctor to Visit Brunswick Hotel
Dr. M. Jay Brown an eye and ear specialist from Selina will be at the Brunswick Hotel on Monday May 18. Also notice for Hail Insurance by Standard Company with E. D. Jantzen or Frank Motz.
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M. Jay Brown
Selina
Brunswick Hotel
Standard Company
E. D. Jantzen
Frank Motz
Cement Sidewalks Notice by S W Wood
S W Wood notifies he will be in Hays around June 1 to make contracts for laying cement sidewalks and other cement work.
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S. W. Wood
Hays
Notice to Clean Alleys and Remove Hogs in Hays
City of Hays requires all alleys within its limits be cleaned of manure trash and rubbish by adjacent property owners and all swine removed by May 10 1908. Compliance improves sanitation and avoids trouble. order issued by County Health Officer J A Catupat and Charles Rupp.
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Hays
J. A. Catupat
CuarLes Rupp
Episcopal Services to Be Conducted by Rev Reed in Salina
Episcopal services led by Rev Reed of Salina will be held at the G A R Hall Sunday morning May 17 starting at eleven oclock. All are cordially invited to attend.
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Reed of
Salina
G. A. R. Haly
Miss Aldis to Speak at Baptist Church Next Sunday
The Baptist church invites Miss Aldis who preached last Sunday night to return for May 17. She will supply the pulpit again, and this will be her final visit to the country.
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Miss Aldis
Baptist Church
Methodist Church Services and Surry Pastor Schedule
A. N. Surry is the pastor of the Methodist Church. Sunday School begins at 1000 a.m. preaching service at 1100 a.m. Junior League meets at 3:00 p.m. Epworth League at 7:00 p.m. Preaching service at 5:00 p.m. Prayer Meeting on Wednesday at 8:00 p.m.
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Methodist Church
A. N. Surry
Epworth
Rand Buys Horses and Town News From Ellis County
Rand bought a substantial number of horses during his last visit. The community reports Chatts and Miller renting the front room over the First National Bank. Charles Miller has returned to work at the bank with eyes improved. Many locals welcomed Mrs. J. M. Yost back home Monday evening. An auto for Wakeeney arrived and was taken home by its buyers. Mrs. J. H. Wood sold household goods to Wolfe Bros. A baseball team formed at Wilson with W. T. Stedman as captain. Mr. and Mrs. Matthew left for Kansas City due to Swan Compton’s illness. Swan improves, Matthew returns. The Russian family arrived near Munjor seeking a settlement in Ellis County. The Ellis County Normal Institute begins May 25 in the High School building with Prof. Fors i as conductor. Work on the Yost elevator excavation continues. trainmaster Richards of Ellis visited Tuesday. Hail lightly damaged crops Sunday. Madden Insurance urged for wheat protection. A new two‑story cottage planned by Prof. Shively on Norris Avenue and Pine Street. Mrs. 0. K. Baker and daughter visiting at Hotel Brunswick, planning to reside in the former Sweeney place on Gospel Hill.
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Shively
Norris Avenue
Pine Street
0. K. Baker
Brunawick
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Salina Commercial Club
Essex Club
Union Pacific Park
Sab Lina
Salina Commercial
James Finley
Greenfield
Model District School
Twirler
Abilene
Eddy
St. John’s
Vernon Rice
the Motels Restorer
Nickle
Die
Litguerin
Lutheran Church
C. F. Wiest
First National Bank
A. M. McKie
Rand
Chatts & Miller
Flrst National Bank
Charles Miller
Wakeeney
J. H. Wood
Wolfe Bros
Alice Freese
Trego
Gove
W. J. Madden
Wilson
W. T. Stedman
This City
Mrs. Wiest
Miss Macintosh
Topeka
Eastern Star
Alvin Seelye
Smokey Vailey
Rev
Hobbs
Saline
Judd Wood
Wheatcroft
Mrs. Wheatcroft
David Early
Ellis Road
Munjor
Russia
Canada
Ellis County Normal Institute
Forsi
Light
Christiansen
Yost
Richards
Voss
George Wilson
Grinnell
Maggie Farley
Kansas City
Kent
H. L. Kent
Normal
Markey
Ralph Burton
Plainville
South Fort Street
George
Stanley Philip
Lawrence
Loutzenhiser
Miss Sutton
West Second Street
G. M. Cox
W. B. Brown
Fairport
Russell
State Experiment Station
State Normal
Marquette
Levi Broman
John Stutzman
M. J. Bell
Essex
Willard Myers
California
F. S. Toothaker
R. W. Battin
Ohio
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