The Washington Republican Washington County Friday August 23, 1901 Little Mildren AYERS returned form Miltonvale Saturday where she visited two months with her father. Mrs. James AYERS, of Miltonvale, arrived in the city Saturday to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. FERGUSON. Mrs. C.K. COLLINS and Miss Elsie THROOP left yesterday for St. Joseph to select their fall stock of millinery. Miss Julia KELLEY, who has spent the past year in Rocky Ford, Colo., visiting her aunt, is expected home this week. Miss Hattie SMITH went to Hollenberg Tuesday to attend the Woodmen picnic which was held there Wednesday. Mrs. Carried SMITH returned to Lincoln, Neb., Saturday, after a month's visit in Greenleaf with her cousin, Miss HEIDEL. Miss Letitia SMITH of Richmond, Ind., came last week to be with her sister, Mrs. Mary WILLIAMS, who is very sick. Mrs. BATES who has been visiting her daughter, Mrs. Wm. JACOBS in this city for the past two weeks returned to Pawnee City last Saturday.