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Born to Mr. and Mrs. Harry Woods, a boy, Jan. 2d.
Miss Elsie Thresher came back from Arlington the first of the week.
J. W. Greenleaf of Topeka spent the first of the week in Greensburg.
Maurice Beck's baby was threatened with pneumonia the first of the week.
J. L. Thompson came in from Spearville Saturday and left Monday for Kiowa.
Harry Gregory will go to Chicago this evening to referee a game of basket ball.
Miss Ethel Seacat of Bucklin spent the last of the week with Mrs. Claude Beckett.
Mrs. R. O. Blackett and sons returned Sunday from a visit with relatives in Haviland.
M. Roy Smith has appendicitis and an operation may eventually be necessary for relief.
Mrs. Joy Harris and children returned the first of the week from a visit with relatives in Wichita.
Mr. and Mrs. Lamb spent Christmas at the home of Mrs. Lamb's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Newby.
Dr. Robt. Schulz and family returned Monday from Seward and Great Bend where they had spent the holidays.
Mrs. Con Reed and daughter returned from Guymon Monday after spending a few weeks with her mother there.
Cecil Neal fell against the radiator Tuesday and cut a gash in his forehead which required several stitches to close.
Miss Clara Delander returned the first of the week from Kinsley where she had visited home people during the holidays.
Miss Janie Stark of Macksville who had been visiting her sister, Mrs. H. J. Partridge here, left Sunday for a visit in Dodge City.
Mr. Piper of the New York National Park bank was in Greensburg yesterday on business with the Home State bank receiver.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Dorland, who have been visiting with their son John in Pueblo returned as far as Guy Lacy's before Christmas and came on home the last of the week.
Misses Ruth Mack and Lavina Olson, who had been spending the holidays in their old home at Erie, Kan. returned the first of the week to take up their duties in the schools here.
Judge L. M. Day convened an adjourned term of the district court Tuesday afternoon. The jury cases, both civil and criminal by general consent, will be postponed till the regular May term.
R. S. Randall sprained his back recently while stoking his furnace and an accommodation turn on a Ford crank later laid him up. Grant Lang is taking charge of the service station while he recuperates.
Miss Lois Steen sang at Hastings, Neb. last Thursday night and her songs were broadcasted. Many people in Greensburg heard her with much pleasure. H. J. Partridge sent a telegram stating the solos were received clearly and 45 minutes later the message was acknowledged and read by radio—electricity certainly annihilates time and distance.
The J. P. Unruh children were quite sick the first of the week.
Ed F. Stephenson returned from Wellington the last of the week.
Evan Preston's boy was quite sick the first of the week but is improving.
Russell Montgomery is improving after a threatened attack of pneumonia.
Dr. G. E. Johnson of Mullinville was in the county seat on business yesterday.
B. W. Long and son Ralph of Haviland were visitors at the court house Tuesday.
A report from Con Reed states that Don is again improving slowly after a backset.
Taylor Hall of Belvidere was a business visitor in the county seat Friday and Saturday.
Misses Clara and Margaret Kane returned the first of the week from a holiday visit in Lawrence.
Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Nightwine have a girl, born Sunday night according to a report reaching Greensburg.
Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Sieg and family motored to Bucklin Sunday and spent the day at the C. N. Seacat home.
Jno. Gregory and Miss Floy returned Monday night from Great Bend where they had spent the holidays.
Miss Leona Morrow returned from Crane, Mo. yesterday. She had been visiting home people during the holidays.
W. C. Millar motored up from Belvidere on a business errand yesterday and visited the county offices while in town.
The little Coover child with infantile paralysis is improving, having regained considerable action and use of his arms.
Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Rabourn returned Friday from a few days visit with Mrs. Rabourn's parents and sisters in Dodge City.
Mr. Schulz of the Club division of the State Agriculture College was in Greensburg yesterday and looked over the chickens at the Poultry show.
Mrs. Dollie Scarbrough and children of Pratt came in the last of the week for a visit at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. England. They will leave today for their home.
Mr. Griswold is the new court stenographer succeding Mr. Minner of Dodge City who has resigned after several years most excellent service. Mr. Griswold and family will make their home in Greensburg.
The county clerk states that during the month of December she paid out bounty fees on 4345 rabbits. This exceeds Pratt county by several hundreds. It is a little remarkable because of the fact that the rabbits were killed without any organized hunt.
Monday night, January 7, is regular meeting night of the Business Men's Club. All members of the Club are urged to be present as there is quite a little business to transact. The matter of a Secretary is to be passed on and some repairs for our equipment also is to be talked over. Anyone having any matter of community interest that they would like to bring up before the Club are cordially invited.
