Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1886-06-12
COLLIER, June 9.

DITIONs.-"OLD MAIDS AVENUE. PER
sONAL POINTs.-NJURY OF AN ORR
PATTERsoN's HoRsEs.-sOME OLD WAR
sPIRIT.-GRAND CELEBRATION AT COLL
YER JULY 5.-BIG SUNDAY SCHOOL,
QUARTERLY MEETING.
Roses.
Strawberries.
Corn foot high.
Potato plants in bloom.
Showery Tuesday morning.
Price of butter has fallen.
Bunch and buffalo-grass seeding.
Beautiful cacti blossoms now appear.
Interest in Sunday school increases.
Hamburgs to close, at Wheeler Bros.
A new addition is being made to the
first building erected on the present
town site.
Miss Perlie Kessler was confined to a
sick bed most of last week, but Is now
recovering her usual health.
Let the Corps women remember that
their regular meeting occurs week from
Saturday, or, on Saturday, June 10.
Ny laundry is how open. Work done
| neatly and at reasonable prices. Give
me a call. w. L. BROWN. If
Commander Siebert and Quarter
master Kessler started, Tuesday, for
Cawker City, to attend the soldiers re-
union.
H. Cober, who had been working for
r. G.. Kessler for some weeks, returned
on Tuesday to his home at Sabetha,
Kansas.
Bring your cash and get good bar
gain in Hamburgs at Wheeler Bros. Ut
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas Adams spent Sun
day in Collyer. Mrs. Adams was con-
valescing slowly from her recent illness,
but to-day is worse.
Mrs. Smiths building was sufficiently
near completion last Friday to allow of
her opening her stock of millinery,
etc, to the public.
Messrs. Norton and Carleton have
each lost horse recently, the former
from sickness, and the latter's was shot
because it had broken its leg.
Catholic services were held both Sun
day and Monday mornings, and were
well attended. At the first service the
little child of Francis Sloey, of Buffalo
Park, was christened.
Wheeler Bros. will close out thei1
Hamburgs at figures which will make
them sell readily ct
Mr.. Patterson's herd of wild horses
were held west of town all of last week
and many sales made. As whole, the
= horses are in better condition than those
brought in last year, and a few are quite
gentle.
The assistant postmasters at Buffalo
Park and Collyer spent Tuesday enjoy
ing the amusements presented at Wa
Keeney. 1.-TWO souls with but singh
thought" and that thought, of course, {:
pertains to their official duties.
A Bohemian family rented the Ian
Office of Phillips & Smith, and too
possession last week, thereby compellln
the barber to vacate; and until anothe
location can be secured, our barber
mongers will not be numerous.
Those new settlers who have so loud
denounced the farming methods OF til
pioneers will hereafter, perhaps, have
little charity since they have seen hoy
very easy it is for the clouds to circl
around and not bring the desired rain.
KANSAS CITY, No, May 10, 1886.
: To WHOM IT May CoNCERN.-I hay
this day rented to S. A. Orr, for consi(
Grafton, section %, II, IS, subject to sal
!. All persons are hereby warned to kee
cattle off. 377-5 H. d. CHASE.
Homegrown strawberries are bein
enjoyed by the families of Mrs. York an
G.. W. Kessler, respectively. Thong
not quite as large as eastern berries, the
are very sweet, and from that small fruit
can be grown in his locality with SUI
cess.
Miss Hannah Walsh has fully r.
covered from the effects of being throw
J from buggy a short time ago. He
brother Thomas returned to Chicago la.
week, having gained many friends, WI
will be glad to have him soon revls
these parts.
Our former citizen and friend, Mis-
Ruth Comfort, returned to COllyer la
Saturday. Miss Comfort had erected
pleasant house upon her claim, a
coming G. w. Kessle s on the south, al
has taken up her residence therel
Welcome home.
\ Wheeler Bros. have commenced VOL
on the foundation for 20x22 foot a
dition to their former store. Such e
tension is made necessary by the lar
amount of stock which they will
= obliged to move into that building t
last of this month.
1t has been suggested by one OF t
trio that "Old Maids avenue" would
the proper name for the north and sou
road which enters Collyer on the ca
particularly that portion between L
creek and the north line of the townsh
as each end is now guarded by one OF t
. incorrigible, while third protects t
J center.
w. S. Tilton, editor of the Weste
Kansas World, and past commander
Wa-Keeney Grand Army Post, has kir
" accepted an unanimous invitation
be the orator of the day, in Collyer, Ju
5, at Post and Corps Hall. The celeb
ton will be held in and near the b;
that it may be central and convenient
all.
Should the attendance at Sumo
school continue to increase, 1t Will
necessary to move to larger room. !
interest wanes not, and if the eide
gentlemen will do as we'll in patronlz
the school by their presence, as tn
wives and friends have, a teacher for
adult Bible class will soon be need
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