Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1906-06-16

TWENTY-EIGHTH YE
All the churches are practicing this
week for children's dav-
Geo. V. York, of Collyer, was using
our cement and board sidewalks
Tuesday.
Last Wednesday evening son was
born to Mr. and Mrs. Lee Gunckel.
All doing nicely
Last Wednesday evening s. NJ.
Hutzel left for Excelsior Springs to
recuperate his health.
Mason, the auctioneer. will sell a
nice line of millinery at Mrs Moore's
store Saturday. June 49, 1906.
Miss Ida Rogers, of Wilcox town
ship, proved up on her homestead
before Probate Judge Peacock last
Friday.
Frank Halbleib was up from River
side last Saturday. He says this
weather reminds one of the coyote
days of Trego.
There will be the usual services at
the Presbyterian church Sabbath, II
inst., as Pastor Everett is to be home
on Friday evening.
The Ladies' Aid society of the NJ
E. church will serve ice cream and
cake in the Hille building Saturday
afternoon and evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Kline enjoyed
a visit from Franks sister last week
She attended the fall and winter
term of the Hays State Normal.
Mr.. and Mrs d. McCollum, who
visited Mr. McCollum's mother and
sister last week, left Monday morn
ing for their home at Lincoln, Kans.
c. NJ. Bell was up from Franklin
township over Tuesday night. He
says the lumber is being hauled for
the new church to be built in his
neighborhood.
Last Friday afternoon little Esther
Morgan entertained a number of her
little friends in honor of her fifth
birthday. The little ones had an en-
joyable afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. John Hyde are up
from Hays this week. Mr.. Hyde will
take f. w. Musgraye:s place in the
barber shope. Mrs. Hyde is a sister
of Sheriff Miller of Ellis county. We
hope they will locate among US.
On Tuesday morning John Spena
took a carload of hogs to Kansas City
for W. T. Littlechild. He Will go on
to Excelsior Springs ard try its msdi-
cinial waters for rheumatism, from
which he has suffered for some time.
The editor and wife received an in
vitation to the marriage of Miss Eda
Voss, of Hays, to Rev. Charles Weist,
of that city. Miss Voss is quite well
known here and has many friends
who are pleased to learn of this happy
event.
We are pleased to note that there
will soon be a change in the Colby
land office, A. II. Blair retiring and
John Thomas, of Phillipsburg, will
be the new register. John Thomas
will make good register and we con-
gratulate him on receiving the APP
pointment.
A blind man with violin and good
voice entertained our people Monday.
He gathered in a few shekels to help
him to the next town. One would be
surprised to learn how many dollars a
blind man takes in in year. Some
of them lay up small fortunes from
their earnings, although small as
they SEEM
The dairy department of the Kan
sas State Agricultural college has just
installed "a milking machine. 1t is
equipped for milking eight cows at a
time. At st. Louis these machines
did most excellent work. Visitors at
the college this summer will have an
opportunity to see the first milking
machine ever used in Kansas.
Last Monday forenoon little Ray
mond johnson, the oldest son of Mr..
and Mrs. Perry Johnson, had the mis-
fortune to be very badly scalded. The
little fellow was playing in the
kitchen and in some way caught hold
of the gasoline stove and tried to
swing on it, causing the stove to
tin over Mrs johnson was preDar-