This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: LANPOLER, BAROFF, TRUE, MOORE, STOUT, VARNER, JAMES, SELTZER, HAZEN, STEWART, GUNTHER, SHIVELY, CUNNINGHAM, DAWSON, WAGGONER, ROME, MILLER, BATES, SMITH, MELMS, PFEIFER, MOCK, ELPER, WARNER, HOLT,NIELSON, MITCHELL, ST. JOHN, MOTHERSHEAD, GREGORY, KNAP Classification: Biography Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ll.2ADI/41 Message Board Post: Morland Advance, March 10, 1904 Local News We have Legal blanks of all kinds. If you want to borrow money on your land call at this office. Isac Lanpoler, was on the sick list fore part of the week. Miss Bertha Boroff, of Hill City is working at the Sunflower Resturant. Call and see our beautiful samples of visiting cards. The finest in the country. For your Candies, Nuts and all kinds of Confectionery, call at the Sunflower Restaurant. Ed, and Mrs. True left for Viendo, Oregon where they will make their future home. W. Z. Moore who has been suffering from pleurisy for the past week is able to be out again. T. F. Stout was in bright and early Tuesday morning with a 400 lb. Porker and had his name enrolled on our subscription book. If you want any panting done this spring get Varner to do it. He furnishes the cheapest and best paint and puts it on in a workman like manner. Mr. J. L. James and wife returned last Thursday from a trip through Lane and Gove Counties. M.. James is thinking of locating in Gove where he can get more range. For Sale, Two Poland China male hogs. Must sell at once if at all. Also could spare a pair of barred Plymough Rock Cockrels. D. M. Seltzer. Mr. Chas. Hazen of Studly was a caller at this office Monday and ordered the Advance for a year. Mr. and Mrs. Hazen are among the early settlers of this county and have gained for themselves a fine river bottom farm which is well improved. We failed to get the details of a surprise which was accorded D. M. Seltzer and wife Tuesday of last week. About twenty-five of the neighborhood young people got together at a short distance from the house and at a certain hour walked in carrying every thing that was good to eat. The evening was spent in games and feasting. Dr. Stewart is doing dental work in Morland this week. We print Visiting and Souviner cards also wedding and all kinds of fancy stationery at lowest prices. The Sunflower Resturant fed thirty-seven at dinner Monday. Will says business is looking up every day. Don'tforget the basket supper at Studley next Saturday night. Gentlemen bring your baskets well filled. WANTED:--A girl to do house work. Mrs. Chas. Gunther, Morland, Kans. Wait for Dr. L. L. Shively the dentist, hewill be in Morland soon. See our paper for the dates that he will come. Hugh Cunningham accompanied John Goodwin and uncle John Dawson to the State Convention held at Wichita Wednesday. We printed letter heads and envelopes for Tim Waggoner and Peter Rome, envelopes for Dr. Miller and T. F. Bates on Saturday of last week. C. J. Smith is among our subscribers this week. He is talking of going over south-west to do some improving on his farm which he recently purchased. Earnest Melms one of Morlands young carpenters and builder gave us a dollar to insure him the Advance for one year. Earnest is a good steady young man and a man wh0om the people depend upon. Andrew Pifer was in on Tuesday and had his name registered on our subscription list. Mr. Pifer owns a good half section of land near St. Peter, and is among the most prosperous of Bryant township farmers. There is to be a basket supper at Studley on Saturday night and the Gentlemen have to furnish the baskets. The funny part is that the ladies must pay for them and eat supper with the man whose basket she purchases. If you are thinking of papering your house this spring, don't fail to see Varner's Wall Paper before buying. The like has never been seen, in both goods and prices. And he will hang it for you in first-class style. J. W. Mock, who has been in Wyoming during the past two years returned to his Graham county farm on the 3rd. Mr. Mock is an old timer here, having been born in Kansas and is now (illegible). Henry Elper of Phelps has his new house almost completed. C. A. Warner came in the first of the week and renewed his faith with the Advance. Frank Hold, H. C. Nielson, and M. E. Mitchell are among our cash subscribers this week. Many thanks gentlemen. BORN: T. B. W. St.John and wife a bouncing boy. Mother is doing well and Bruce will pull through by careful nursing. Dr. H. Miller received a letter from Dr. Hawkins Tuesday in which he said that he would be in Morland sometime in the next ten days. Charles Mothdrshead went to cheyenne country Saturday to visit with his parents. He returned yesterday morning accompanied by his sister, Miss Dora Mothershead, who will remain here. The ladies of the town and neighborhood met at the home of Mrs. O. E. (or possibly G. E.) Gregory and done sewing for her. Mrs. Gregory has been unable to do any work for about eight months on account of inflamitory rheumatism. Benjamin Knap left for Kansas City Wednesday morning where he will visit old acquaintances. There seems to be something misterious connected with his leaving which we do not understand but of which we may be able to say soon. E. D. Lowe, who owns a good 240 acre farm near Gradan was in yesterday and tipped us the amount of $1.00 and also paid us a nice visit. Mr. Lowe came with his family to Graham country from Missouri only two years ago. He expressed himself as being well satisfied with his choice of location.