Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1912-05-11
Frank.shaffer Of Minneapolis was :
Wa-Keeney visitor this week

SVEN 1cdISOu anu SUI Ol
were in the city last Monday
Mrs. Danford is up from Hays this
week visiting with the World family.
Mrs. C. L. Hardman spent few
days in Salina the first of the week.
Every where nice gardens are seen
growing and the stuff vigorous and
thrifty.
Charlie Sellers remembered the
editor with a nice mess of catfish
tn is week.
Miss. Grace Gorreli attended the
State Sunday School convention at
Hutchinson this week
Reuben Haffa mail carrier on route
No. ? enjoyed visit from his mother
and brother of Abilene this week
Some of the young people and the
married folks enjoyed a dance at the
American House last Friday evening
Willard Rhule came in from the
southwest the first of the week and
attended to some business matters
here.
Keagy, of Ellis, were in the city last
Monday and paid the World a friend
ly visit.
c. L. Hardman spent most of this
week at Wild Horse, Colo, looking
after the company's lumber yard at
that place.
Mrs Clara d. Smith and children,
of Grainfield, spent several days the
first of the week visiting old time
friends in the city.
Mrs. H. W. Finch accompanied by
her daughter Viola left for Batavia
n. Y. where Miss Finch has a posit-
ion as stenographer.
Mrs. B. F. Willard, formerly Miss
Hattie Shaw is visiting her mother
Mrs. HI. NJ. Shaw this week Mrs.
Millards home is in Salina, Kans.
Emil Johnson, trustee of Riverside
township, was in the city last Friday
and turned his books over to the
County Clerk having finished this
years assessing.
AS we go to press the sad
news comes of the death of James
Lawson which occurred at the home
of his daughter, A. J. McCollum
Obituary next week.
County politics is warming up and
the struggle promises to be almost
as exciting as the great Nationa
controversy which is now shaking the
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| j. III. Oliver, who represents the
Topeka Paper Co, was in the city
Tuesday interviewing our business
men. He was accompanied by the
president of this company, S. J
Hodgins, An old friend of the editor
George Kulp had the misfortune tc
burn his face very severly in gas
oline explosion at the pumping
station. Fortunately his eyes wer,
not injured and his face is healins
nicely.
Bill Snyder, the jovial editor of the
Ellis Headlight, was in Wa-Keene,
last Monday and paid us visi t
Bill is getting out one of the bes
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merchants ought to patronize hin
literally.
, Bert Greenwood left the first O
the week for Missouri where he will
visit with relatives and is in hope
) that the climate will be BENEFICIAL tc
! his health. He secured a leave O
absence from the department, ant
: his duties as mail carrier will be at
tended to by substitute, ALFRED
Greenwood
Last Friday the Wild West Shov
gave their afternoon performance a
the grounds south of the railroad
, that are usually used for this purphse
!, The show in its self was not bad, tn,
trained elephants and the acrobatio
feats being good as also were thu
COW boy and COW girl and cossack rid
, ers- The show was not Target.
patronized owing to the stress of tn,
, times. One of the best features o.
! the show was the band. Owing Il
t the high wind there was no night
performance.
The friends of Charlie Kulp who
now lives at Ponca, Oklahoma, will
be sorry to learn that last week h,
lost his home all his furniture anG
household belongings in sever,
cyclone which passed over that place
An orchard of fine large bearing trees