Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1888-06-16
TREeo COUNTY TRAclNGs.

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COLLYER CARVINGS.
COLLIER, June ID, 1888.
Hot and windy.
Prairie schooners still move west.
Ida Ashcroft was at home Sunday.
Collyer school will close Friday, june
"a.
Fred Cartwright was in Ellis Saturday
night.
Walter Bruner was in the county seat
to-day.
Alvin Smith has returned to his, home
in Illinois.
Steve Forester was in town Thursday
of last week.
Mr.. Brown secured rooms in the hotel
for bis family.
Bruce Pearson, of the Saline, spent
last night in town.
F. G. Swiggett transacted business in
Wa-Keeney on Monday.
The annual school meeting will be held
on the last Thursday in June.
Eda Fischer returned to her home, in
Wa-Keeney, Saturday morning.
Ed. Power and Jim Hallenbeck, of Col
orado, are visiting James Power.
Frank Fouts was indisposed Friday,
and sent Tom to teach in his place.
J. 81. Smith made flying trip to the
northern part of Lane county last week.
Several from Collyer witnessed the
game of base ball at Quinter last Friday.
Miss Kate Mcdonald, of Wa-Keeney,
visited Hannah Walsh, of the Saline, last
week.
Mrs. Adams and mother attended the
Sunday school picnic at Banner last Sat
urday.
The Dunkard services at the Collyer
school house on Sunday were largely at
tended.
Several of the young folks are antici-
pating pleasant trip to the Saline next
Saturday.
Charley Bamberg left Collyer Sunday
evening for Ellis, Kansas City and other
eastern points.
George, the little son of T. K. Phillips,
is quite sick. DR.. Jones, of Wa-Keeney,
is attending him.
Miss Jessie York spent a part of last
week at home. She returned to Wa
Keeney on Thursday.
Miss May Morgan has recovered from
her spell of sickness, and returned to her
millinery store, in Collyer.
The party at t. L. Fixes, last
Wednesday night, was success, and the
ice cream and cake went like hot cakes.
Our Sunday school was very large last
Sunday, and was addressed by Mr.. Petty,
an old Sabbath school teacher Of Illinois.
"Dick" Owens has purchased the
Shultz property, on the south side of the
track, and will move it to his claim soon.
Agent Brown and Mr.. Dukes have
rented the Hollington building, and will
soon open large feed store. Success to
them.
Wanted.-Some one to come to Collyer
and open frst-class hotel in the old |
hotel building. The public would GER
tainly patronize it.
Ten of the Collyerites took in the dance
at Mrs. Heller's, on the Saline, Friday
night. They seemed to enjoy it hugely
either that or the ride.
Several of the friends of J. W. Hick- |
man remembered his fifty-sixth birthday
on Monday by dropping in and surpris-
ing him. He received some nice presents
The friends of Chape Cartwright, of
Dnver, formerly Collyer boy, will re-
greet to learn that he accidentally broke
two fingers on his left hand recently, and
is quite sick from the effects.
The farmers of this vicinity are getting
considerably discouraged, as the crops
are badly needing rain. The hot weather
of late, accompanied by the strong south |
winds, has dried the ground out, and If |
rain don't come soon considerable vege-
tation will dry up.
VIC.
ADAIR ADVICES.
ADAIR, TREGo Co., June IL.