Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1912-11-02
Fresh pork at Bakers


Mules for sale. W. F. Little
child, jr- 35 adv
For loans on your farm, call on the
Wa-Keeney State Bank. PIT adv
Candidate for representative o. L. 4
Cook was on the sick list this week.
L. G. Johnson, of Longmont, Colo,
was in the city Thursday on business.
Get your season ticket at the drug
store Six big numbers yet to come.
John G. Hixson bought car load
of hogs Monday. The hog market is
on the decline
Mrs. J. w. Spena returned Monday
evening from Russell and Salina
where she visited friends.
Money! Money! Money!, on your
farms. When you want loan on
your farm call at the Wa-Keeney
State Bank. 81 adv
B. f. Christie of north of town was
in the city Tuesday nursing very sore
hand caused by running a splinter in
one of his fingers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jess Riley and children
departed the first of the week for Adj
mire, Kansas, where they will visit
with relatives for some time.
Several of the brick layers. who
have been working on the High school
building, left for their homes in the
east last Saturday. The brick work
will be finished this week.
J. J. Strain and family, who have
been living out on the Strain ranch
on the Saline, departed the first of
week for Strain, S. Dakota, where
they will reside in the future.
J. NJ. Reed, who has been working
for S. E. Campbell. left for his home
in eastern Kansas, Wednesday even
ing. Mr.. Reed has worked for Mr.
Campbell during the threshing season
for the past seven years.
J. A. Moye and family. who live
north of town, moved to Natoma
Kansas, the first of the week Mr.
Moye has his farm sowed to wheat
and will be back in the spring. He
said there was more work in Osborne
county than here and that the coin
there was better than here-hence
he could make more money by the
move.
G. L. Hardman, ]. F. Jones, w. w.
Gibson, E. @. Cunningham. J. J.
Keraus, G. Hille and Bud Jones went
to Garden City the latter part of last
week on a duck hunting expedition,
returning Monday evening. They re-
port fine trip and 43 ducks. They
say it was little to dry for numer
Gus ducks, but they had a good time
and dandy outing The only two
mallardS killed, were brought in by
J. J. kerauS. Keraus is a cracker
jack hunter when it comes to landing
mallards. We understand Joe is
mighty proud of the way he landed
those two big mallards.
Last Wednesday evening Graydon
and Eddie Sellers entertained twenty
four uests at a Halloween party at
theil home. The invitations were
sent out on the traditional black cat
and were as novel and cunning little
conceits as any one would wish to see.
The house was prettily decorated
NlOtA lOIHo duA Jill
The table was vision of lovliness
and the happy little guests were
more than delighted with it. In the
center was huge jack-o-lantern with
tiny hat and pipe surrounded by nu
merouS colored candles. At each side
were immense platters of red and
yellow apples and purple grapes "a
round which and scattered over the
table were bright colored autumn
leaves. Dishes of bon-bons added the
necessary touch of festivity. The
place cards were especially attractive
being in the shape of an old black
witch flying on her broom on which
the name of each guest was inscribed
in white ink and at each plate was
tiny gay colored candle in a red apple
holder. When the table was illumin
ed the children were so pleased that
they shouted, laughed and clapped |
their hands in expressing their de-
light. After they were seated and |
were enjoying their fruit, pumpkin
pie, ham sandwiches and animal cook |
les the lights suddenly went low and
to the strains of weird music a tall /
grunt silent ghost appeared which
caused no end of merriment among
the guests. Music and lively Juvenile
games were INDUCED in and after an