Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1909-10-09
COuYER.
Too dry for blowing.

The high wind of the past few
days has been very disagreeable.
o. B. Kessler has gone to ILL
nois to be absent about month
Our physicians are kept very
busy.
Belle Glenn has returned from
Wa-Keeney.
Our popular land ageL t, Mr..
Ryan, returned Saturday even
ing from an eastern trip.
Mrs. Newcomer has gone to
Colorado for a months visit with
her sister.
Mrs. Chas. Thiel and Mrs. J.
Kristof Jr. spent Monday in Wa
Keeney.
Mesdames Guschewsky and
Harper spent Thursday with
Mrs. Guilbert of Banner.
Mr. and Mrs Geo. MoreI re-
turned Friday from their extend
ed trip in Illinois.
The many friends of Miss
Nina Sierer will be paineu to
learn of her serious illness and
all hope to see her better soon.
Mr. and Mrs. Ferdinand
Shearer are rejoicing over the ar
rival of a new member in the
family.
Reports from several neigh
borhoods are that the hop
pers have taken the early wheat
crop.
The dance at Big Creek Hall
Saturday evening was well rep
resented by Collyerites and all
report a good time.
Our former highly esteemed
citizen, A. Lorimer is back from
Wendell, Idaho, shaking hands
with his old friends; the curious
want to know if he has
returned to claim the hand of
one of our popular young ladies'.
The marriage of Joe Razak to
Miss Grace Sierer Wednesday,
October 9th, is one of the looked
for social events of this commun-
ity. AS we do not know the def
mite particulars now but will give
a suitable notice next week.
The dreadful accident which
befell Mr.. Nader Tuesday morn
ing has cast a gloom over the
whole community; all hope he
will soon recover. AS we did
not learn full particulars we are
unable to give accurate account
of the unfortunate accident.
Forty Hours Devotion will be
held in the Catholic Church the
three days preceding the dedica-
ton. of the edifice on Sunday
October 18th. The attending
clergy will be able to attend to
the spiritual needs of the Eng
liSh, German and Bohemian
speaking people. Every one is
invited to attend all services.
Dedication services at Church
of Sacred Heart will begin at
1920 a. m. central time, October
18th, followed by Solemn High
Mass after which the Rt Rev.
Bishop will administer the sac
rament of confirmation Yes
pers in the evening. Everybody
is cordially invited. Ladies of
the congregation will serve
lunch in the old building during
the day.
The com immunity was shocked
Monday morning at the sudden
and unexpected death of Delma,
the bright little daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Chas Briggs. The lit
tie one was in town Saturday
afternoon with her mother and
was playing around with other
children and before they went
home was taken ill but no one
thought serioualy so; but during
the night she was seized with
commissions and died early Mon
day morning. Everything was
done to relieve the little sufferer
but God willed another flower
should bloom in paradise so
transplanted her in her inno-
cence to the garden of Heaven
Little Delma was exceptionally
bright for her age and her cum
ming ways made her a favorite
among the children. The heart
broken parents have the sympa-
thy of all in their sudden bereave-
ment The funeral was held at
the house at 10 a. m Tuesday;
services were held by Rev Harp
er after which the body was TAX
an tO tho cpmQtQru and laid tO