Shiloh News Items
Miss Rosa McGuire helped at the Clifford McGuire
home last week.
Harold Knobel is suffering a black eye, the result
of a kick while playing football last Friday.
Mrs. Quincy Bell has been ill the past week but
is much at this writing. (The Hill City Times, October 30, 1930, transcribed by Jim Laird)
I.X.L. News,
by Rosalie Stites, Teacher
Mr. and Mrs. Willie Brown and family went to the
mountains Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. M.A. Stites and son Rennie,(Ronnie?),
went to Denver Saturday morning to bring some cattle home. (The Hill City Times, October 30, 1930, transcribed
by Jim Laird)
Albert Clark Has Guests
Mr. and Mrs. W.L. Bell and daughters, Leota and
Levina, Mr. and Mrs. John Keith and family and Mr. and Mrs. Donald Keith and family were Sunday visitors at the
Albert Clark home.
Lee Keith Has Guests
Grove Engleman, Miss Lillie Otto, and Other Bell
spent Wednesday evening at the Lee Keith home.
Otto & Bell Attend
Girl Reserve Meeting
Heishel Otto and Miss Leota Bell attended the Girl
Reserve meeting in Morland Thursday evening.
Brown Family in Colorado
This Week
J.W. Brown and wife and two sons, Oscar and Dwight
are visiting in Colorado this week. Joe Germany is looking after the chores for J.W. Brown while they are visiting
in Colorado.(Smoky Lane.) (The Hill City Times, October 30, 1930, transcribed by Jim Laird)
He's An Expert
John Griffith, cashier of the F. and M. Bank, returned
last week from a pleasant outing, and successful hunting expedition in northern Arizona. He bagged the legal limit
of two deers, a fine Buck and doe in five shots with his rifle. Several families of his friends here, enjoed the
rare treat serving venison on their home tables as a memento of his vacation trip. (The Hill City Times, November
6, 1930, transcribed by Jim Laird)
Columbia School Items
by Bertha Avery.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Thomas and family, Mr. and Mrs.
Alonzo Bell, Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Bell and family and Frankie Keith were Sunday visitor's at Frank Clark's.
Mildred Thomas returned home from Quincy Bell's
Friday, where she has been working for the past three weeks.
Mrs. Lottie Keith was a visitor last week at Mrs.
Ward Keith of Palco.
Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo Bell and Mr. George Clark motored
to Woodston Sunday after Thelma Thomas.
Mrs. W.L. Bell and Mrs. Albert Clark visited at
Mrs. Thomas's Wednesday. The afternoon was spent in quilting.
Miss Opal Millirons, Other Bell, Leota Bell and
Earl Hildebrand visited at Vernon Bell's Monday evening.
Other Bell burned some weeds from in front of the
school house, and we are going to put our ball diamond out there. (The Hill City Times, November 6, 1930, transcribed
by Jim Laird)
Joe Nicholson Fixing
up Ed Clark House
Joe Nicholson is fixing up the Ed. Clark house
also adding an addition to it. They will move in the near future. (The Hill City Times, November 6, 1930, transcribed
by Jim Laird)
Butler's Attend Girl Reserve
Convention
Mrs. H.M. Butler and daughter, Helen, of Winona, attended the Girl Reserve convention at Wakeeney and spent Saturday
evening and Sunday with F.E. Holcombe and family. (The Hill City Times, November 6, 1930, transcribed by Jim Laird)
Swaney Produce
Moves
R.A. Swaney moved his business interests recently
from the Beardwell building on Pomeroy Avenue, to the stand at the Harding creamery structure, on Main Street,
the first door west of the Jackson garage. (The Hill City Times, November 13, 1930, transcribed by Jim Laird)
District
37 Items
Mr. Henry Bell and Miss Irma Rutherford attended
the L.T.L. club meeting and program at the Grand View school house, Friday night.
Grandpa Bell and Mrs. L. P. Millirons called at
the W.L. Bell home Sunday afternoon.
Clyde Keith, Other Bell and Earl Hildebrand attended
the show at Hill City Friday night.
Mr. and Mrs. W.L. Bell and grandpa and grandma
Bell, visited Uncle Joe Guffey, living near Palco Tuesday afternoon. (The Hill City Times, November 20, 1930, transcribed
by Jim Laird)
I.X.L. Notes by Rosalie Stites
Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Sandlin called at the Oran Griffith
home Sunday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. J.H. Brown of Oberlin, accompanied
by their son Leslie and wife and son, were welcome guests at the home of Mrs. Brown's brother, E.L. Hall, and family
in Hill City Sunday. Mr. Brown is the proprietor of a fine herd of registered swine of Poland China strain. His
operations are of such magnitude that semiannual sales are held to dispose of the surplus stock. (The Hill City
Times, November 27, 1930, transcribed by Jim Laird)
Glenn Mowry & Wife
Visitors of W. L. Mowry
Glenn Mowry and wife of Osborne were Sunday visitors at the home of his uncle and aunt, W.L. Mowry and his better
half. Glenn will participate in the road building program on 40N west from Hill City and was seeking appartments
in which to reside through the construction period. (The Hill City Times, December 11, 1930, transcribed by Jim
Laird)
Lee Holmes Sells
J.B. Brown, of Rexford, Purchases Barber Shop Here.
J.B. Brown, who has been a tonsorial artist at
Rexford for the past nine years, bought the Lee Holmes barber shop and took possession Monday. Mr. Brown places
to move his family to Hill City in the near future.
Lee Holmes expected to leave for Kansas City this
week where he will enter the Williams Scholl of Embalming. Mrs. Holmes will remain in Hill City while her husband
is in school. Mr. Holmes has been interested in this line of work for some time and had intended to make the change
sometime. However, it was a little sooner than he had expected, he said today.
Mr. Holmes enjoyed a good trade in his shop here.
He was well known having worked in the August Karst shop before he went into business for himself.
The Hill City Times joins with Mr. and Mrs. Holmes'
many friends in wishing them success in their new venture and also extending a hand of greeting to Mr. Brown and
his family to Hill City. (The Hill City Times, December 18, 1930, transcribed by Jim Laird)
Arden Wallace Comes
Home
Arden Wallace came home Saturday from Topeka where
he is attending college, and will spend his vacation with his parents here. (The Hill City Times, December 25,
1930, transcribed by Jim Laird)
Mary Parker Left Saturday
Miss Mary Parker left Saturday for California where
she will spend a month visiting friends. (The Hill City Times, December 25, 1930, transcribed by Jim Laird)
Parker's Home from Kansas
City
Mr. and Mrs. David Parker arrived home Sunday from
Kansas City to spend the holidays with friends and relatives here. (The Hill City Times, December 25, 1930, transcribed
by Jim Laird)
Parker's Arrived in Hill City
Mr. and Mrs. Bryan Parker and daughter, Betty Jean,
of Lincoln, Nebraska, arrived in Hill City Sunday after a few days with Mrs. Parker's mother in Salina. (The Hill
City Times, December 25, 1930, transcribed by Jim Laird)
Guy Brown & Wife
Making Holiday Purchases
Guy Brown and wife, of the Morland territory were
making holiday purchases and visiting friends in our city last Tuesday. (The Hill City Times, December 25, 1930,
transcribed by Jim Laird)
F. R. Parker Drove to
Norton
F.R. Parker drove to Norton, Tuesday evening to
meet their grandson, John Starr, who has been attending scholl at Nevada, Iowa, and will spend the holidays with
the home folks and friends in the old home. (The Hill City Times, December 25, 1930, transcribed by Jim Laird)
Wallace's Enjoy Christmas
Vacation
Alvie Wallace, of the Times office force and his
estimable wife and baby will enjoy their Christmas vacation with relatives at Colby.
The children of Mr. and Mrs. W.L. Mowry came from Russell county, Sunday by prearranged plans, to hold their Christmas
festivities. (The Hill City Times, December 25, 1930, transcribed by Jim Laird)
Snows Family Reunion
A partial family reunion was held Sunday in the apartment of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Snow at the Midland Hotel. The
guests were: her brother, John Miller and family, of Logan; her sister, Mrs. Ben Williams and family and their
son Ed Williams and family of Hill City. The event proved a pleasant occasion. (The Hill City Times, February 19,
1931, transcribed by Jim Laird)
