Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1901-08-17

Picked pork at Bakers
Smoked hams at Bakers
Read Verbeck's page ad.
Good fresh beef at Bakers.
Go to the show this evening.
Our carpenters are very busy.
You can shoot prairie chickens now.
Attend the show Saturday evening,
August Il.
Fat hogs wanted about 200 pounds
in weight at Geo Bakers.
Cottage organs, the best in the
land. for sale by G. J. Ferris
Cards will soon be out announcing
big wedding the first week in Septem-
Der.
Preaching at the Baptist church
Sunday, August Is, at IL Il. m. and
p. m.
Go to C. J. Ferris for your carpets
and wall paper. New samples just
received.
German divine services at the NJ. f.
church, Sunday, August %, at IL. a.
m. Rev. HUM, pastor.
Mrs. Ed. Rea and two little daugh-
tiers, of HAYS. visited relatives and
friends in the city this week.
George NJ. Ufford, manager of the
Trego Mercantile Co., was in Kansas
Cite this week buying goods.
A. Frogge, the OgaIlah grain buyer,
is going to build the prettiest cottage
| in Ogallah in the near future.
| The w. c. T. U. will meet August
21st, at the home of Mrs. Fuller. All
members are requested to be present.
Spena & Keraus, hardware mer-
chants, are building a large imple
ment house in the rear of their store
building.
John Saleen is laying the founda-
ton of w. W. Gibson's new cottage.
John is one of the best stonemasons
in the west.
County Clerk Phares added 80 acres
of land to his farm in AdaIr Thursday.
1t was an isolated tract and he pur-
chased it of the government at public
sale.
Mrs. f. G. Schwanbeck left a big
mess of roasting ears at this office for
which she has the thanks of the whole
Office force from the ''devil" to the
Ieditor-in-chief.
Mrs. Kemp will speak at the NJ. E.
f.l.I N LIST nj ATrS
Kemp is editor of the Messenger, the
temperance paper of the Sixth dis
trict. Al should hear her.
Pat O'Toole, was up from Banner
last Tuesday. Pat has just completed
the largest house in that part of the
county. 1t is built of stone, two-stOr-
les high, and contains eight rooms.
The Epworth League of the Els
worth district will hold their annual
convention at the NJ: E. church at
Wa-Keeney, on August %, % and 80.
All are cordially invited. Mrs. E. E.
Gunckel.
Miss Mary Roger, of Cove, was in
the city Tuesday and attended the
Normal entertainment in the evening.
Miss Roger has been employed to
teach in one of the departments of
the Ellis schools.
Mr.. Aver, of the Union Pacific Land
Department of Omaha, and his daugh-
ter are working in the Z. S. Land
Office this week getting the status of
the land through which the road runs
in this district.
Willis Sims visited with Ernest
Courtney last Saturday to Monday.
Willis left sample of Mr.. Courtney's
apple crop at the postoffice which
speaks volumes for Trego county as a
fruit growing country.
Mrs. DIR. Longshore, of Los Angeles,
Cali, is visiting her sister-in-law,
Mrs. Clara /. Reynolds, this week.
Mrs. Longshore is IA sister of Uncle
John Reynolds, deceased. She is an
highly educated old lady.
The postoffice force enjoyed a visit
from Postoffice Inspector Harrison, of
Salina. last Saturday. He found the
office in good shape-not due to our
energies but to those of our efficient
assistant-Miss Carrie Mumert
DIR. Frank Morgan and party of
friends arrived in the city Wednesday
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