Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1911-12-23
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We wish all our readers a Merry
Christmas
Miss Lottie Query of Conyer, was
the guest of Miss Ethel Belle Cloud,
last Saturday.
Sam Campbell, who lives north
east of town, is visiting relatives in
Nebraska this week.
Henry Staatz, the liveryman, was
the first man to get out his cutter
and take sleigh ride.
w. J. Simpson, of east of town, was
in the city Wednesday morning He
made the trip in his bob sled.
It's said that John Franks has
traded his bull dog for shot gun.
Now don't this remind you of Ep2
Clark Myerly arrived home the
first of the week from Kansas City to
spend the holidays with home folks.
A son came to gladden. the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie Sellers last
Wednesday morning, December 10Th.
twas quite sight to see the boys
they all seemed to enjoy the pass
time.
County Clerk Larabee was in To-
peka the first of the week attending
the meetings of the State Tax Com
mission.
The sales are still going on and are
well patronized. Many fine bargains
are being offered on all kinds of mer-
chandise.
We are pleased to note that the
little Roderick girl which was re-
ported sick with scarlet fever, is up
and around again.
Elihu Altman was up from River
side township last Saturday and
proved up on his homestead before
the probate judge.
From the amount of Christmas
packages mailed it does not look like
Santa Claus has passed up this part
of the country after all.
Christ Baugher, one of the big far
mers of Adair, was county seat
visitor last Monday, paying taxes and
made US an agreeable call.
W. J. Lutters, trustee of Franklin
township, was a county seat visitor
last Saturday and remembered the
World with substantial call.
Miss Irene Acres returned home
from Topeka last Saturday morning
to spend the holidays with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. Fl. Acre.
This is tough weather on the rural
route carriers as the deep drifts
make it almost impossible to get
! through with horse and buggy.
Frank Shafer left the first of the
week for Minneapolis where he has a
good job for several months. He in
formed US that he would be back in
the spring.
Harry Root, the oldest solicitor of
any newspaper in Kansas, was in Wa
Keeney over Sunday in the interests
of Kansas best daily newspaper, the
Topeka State Journal
For Sale-Steam laundry in first
class condition. Excellent opportun-
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the state. Apply to Miss Betty
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Joint installation OF Wa-Keeney
Lodge, No. 14S A f. s. A. NJ, and
! Order of Eastern Star will be held on
Wednesday evening. Dec. 9th. All
Masons cordially invited.
We learn from the Quinter paper
! that Dave Emery, formerly of Wa
Keeney, has opened up a laundry at
| Quinter. His ad. reads: "Will do
| washing and common laundry work
every day in the week.
One day last week, G. Steinberger
sent Gov. Stubs some fine winter
radishes and parsnips that were
grown in Trego county, as samples of
our irrigated gardening. We hope
they will have the desired effect.
Theo Johnson and Asa Jewel of
Riverside township, were pleasant
callers at this office last Saturday.
Their mission to the county seat was
to pay taxes and assist Elihu ALL
man to prove up on his homestead.
E. f. Bryant, township trustee. in
| forms us that DR.. d. O'Donald of
Ogallah, has fumigated the Roderick
home and the report sent out last
4 ia their little GIRL had