Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1888-01-21

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COLLIER, Jan. 18, 1888.
A little muddy.
The snow is almost gone.
Miss Clara Bundy is quite sick to-day.
II. Ehricks lost two calves last week.
T. W. Bundy lost horse last Satur-
day.
Mr.. Mornie Goodwin is in Wa-Keeney
to-day.
g. W. Taylor, of Sheridan county, was
in Collyer last Friday.
B. O. Richards has been confined to
his bed for few days.
T. K. Phillips and Chas. Bamberg were
at Wa-Keeney last night.
Saint it awful cold?" was exclaimed
by every one last Saturday, when the
mercury was far below zero.
Phillips & Smith started teams to Ellis
yesterday morning after hay.
Mrs. Eva Richards and daughter, Lii
han, have returned home, after a visit
with relatives at Manhattan, Kansas.
A certain party at Collyer would have
attended the Quinter literary last Friday
night, had it not been so cold They say
they are going yet, however.
Peleg Richards has been engaged as
fireman of one Of the engines on this
road, for a few weeks. He was called
home last week on account of sickness.
We hear it rumored that masquerade
ball will be given at Collyer February IA.
The one given last year was success,
and the coming one undoubtedly will be
the same.
Mr.. Pitts has left Collyer for Salt Lake
City. Mrs. Pitts will remain with us for
short time, after which she will also
Leave for the above named place, where
they will reside in the future. Mr.. Pitts
has made many warm friends during his
short stay here, who regret to have them
leave this community.
Several attended the literary last night, |
and it will probably revive once more. |
The following is the program for
next Tuesday evening: Concert Solo,
Walter Bruner; Violin Solo-Jesse Kes-
sler; Declamation-Edgar Fike, Otis Kes-
sler, W. j. Siebert, Paul Phillips, Ed.
Phillips, Haynes Swiggett, Will Linde
and Peter Zawodsky; Recitation-Bessie
E. Siebert and Clara Bundy; Grafton
Thos. b. Fike; Reading-Mrs. Charles
Adams and Sam Swiggett. The question
for debate was not debated last night,
and will be carried over until the next
evening.
Quite number of the people of Coll
yer and vicinity gathered at the residence
of Mr.. and Mrs. LeBron, on Monday
night, Jan. 16, to celebrate their crys-
tal wedding. The presents we're numer-
Gus and beautiful The following is the
list: A rose-colored polka-dot water set,
with hammered brass tray, Mr.. and Mrs.
Chas. Adams, T. o. Smith, Aura Fike,
Walter Bruner, Aleen Smith, Mornie
Goodwin and Pearl Kessler. One dog.
goblets, and one-half doz. wine glasses,
with initials, Thos. Walsh and Mrs. o.
Corners, of Chicago. Blue polka-dot
water set, with salver, J. w., P. and J.
Walsh. Pickle castor, Mr.. and Mrs. r. G.
Kessler. Bottle of cologne, with stand,
Nellie Kessler. Pair of large hand-paint-
I'D vases and velvet hand painted banner,
MIR. and Mrs. l.. A. Fisher, of Oakley.
Butter dish, Mrs P. Gubbins. Cut glass
water pitcher, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Swig-
gett. Green cut berry dish, J. Ashcroft
and sister. Polka-dot lamp shade, Otis {
Kessler. Msiolica pitcher, P. Gubbins.
Large amber cut glass sauce dish and set
Of cut glass, four pieces, Mr.. and Mrs. p.
Walsh. Large lamp, 9. Bamberg and W. :
Bowers. Set glass, four pieces, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. H. Siebert, Amber glass berry /;
1ish, Mr.. and Mrs. g. w. Kessler. Cut
ylass berry dish and sauce dishes, Han
bah Walsh. Set sauce dishes, Sam Swig-
yett. Among the amusements were
lancing, card playing, blind-man's-buff, ,
button, pussy wants corner, etc, etc.
Ample refreshments were provided by the
aides, and at daylight the company dis
persed, wishing the host and hostess I
many happy returns of the occasion.
w. O.
OGALLAH OOZINGS.