Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1906-07-07

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Thursday. July II. Glasses precrlbed
and frames fitted.
Miss Mildred Barger departed for
Burlingtin, Iowa, last week, June "a.
to visit her Grandma Barger, who has
been bedfast for about a year. She
visited here about three years ago.
She only lived two days after Mildred's
arrival Mildred will visit friends
and relatives before she returns.
The postoffice department has ruled
that hereafter, IN case it is impos-
sible to buy special delivery stamp,
twelve cents in postage, with the
words especial delivery" written
across it will insure the special deliv-
cry of a letter. What's the matter
with just writing sin haste" on it?-
Salina Journal.
The World received cards this week
from Mr.. and Mrs. W. S. Tilton, of
Beatrice Nebr., announcing the mar
riage of their daughter Jessie Rovilla
to Mr.. Conrad Julius Schmidt, Jr.,
which took place June 25. Mr.. and
Mrs. Tilton are remembered by many
OF our town people, Mr.. Tilton at one
/ time being proprietor of the World.
At Verbeck's store. on the I4th of
July,
Oh, come thou and buy
The wares of the PRESBYTERIAN Aid.
oil
made.
Mrs. Everett and Verbeck, the days
queens,
Sell bread, rolls and baked beans,
Fine jelly, rich cakes and good pies.
Mrs. Purcell will keep off the flies.
The money pays for Increment walk
/, Used by fine lady and hldeous gawk.
Come up and use your eyes;
We thank any who willingly buys.
Things seem of mighty Importance
to us now, says the Sedgwick Panta-
graph, and we worry and fret over the
trivial cares of life that seem magni-
fed out of all proportion. A hundred
years from now when the headstone
has tunbled over into the weeds we
Will not notice the slight il the
wreath of flowers is not placed on the
grave. Yet the birds will be singing,
the flowers blooming, merry children
| laughing, soft winds blowing. You
and your cares? All forgotten.
| One of the very pleasant social
events of the season took place at the
home of L. b. HiskeS in this city
| Tuesday evening. The occasion was
a lawn fete given by the ladies of the
Eastern Star for the Mason's and
their families. The weather was not
the most favorable, but interfered
very little with the pleasure of the
evening. The lawn was beautifully
decorated with japanese lights. Ice
cream and cake were served under
the trees. Esther Lauterbach and
Esther Turner sang several pretty
songs. Music was also furnished by
the orchestra. Those present enjoyed
the evening.-Colby Tribune.
In regard to things to be done free
OF charge, treat the printing office
the same as you would the store or
the blacksmith shop. The papers ad-
vertlSlng space and the product or It's
paid labor is just the same as the mer-
chants goods on his shelf. The mer-
chant sells his goods and then con-
tributes te worthy enterprises out Of
his pocket. That is the correct prln-
ciple. He would rather do that than
give away goods The same principle
applies in a printing Office. The edi-
tor is usually willing to give accord
ing as he is able, but he wants to do
business on business principles, and
make his giving a separate matter
Jewell Republican.
Occasionally good man grows
dissatisfied with Kansas" says the
| Seneca Tribune. ssThe milk is too
yellow or the honey too sweet. and he
doesn't like them to flow over his
land anyway So he parts with his
farm. sells his live stock and other