Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1913-08-09
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Guy McNair is here from down east
visiting friends before school begins
Mrs. Ada Weiman of Ellis is a
guest of Mrs ]. j. Drummond this
week.
The Merry go-round did fair bust
ness during the Chautauqua. So we
are informed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Grabner of Pen
okee were visitors to Wa-Keeney last
Saturday.
The Commissioners were in session
the first of the week making the an
nual tax levy.
Postmaster Olson and family were
down from Collyer Friday taking in
the Chautauqua.
Next week everybody will get
down to hard knocks after a week of
delightful Entertainment.
Mrs. Ray Ufford and little boy are
visiting Mrs Ufford's parents down
at Searcy, Ark, this week.
Mrs Ida Pierson entertained her
brother, John Ashcroft, wife and
family from Hill City this week.
Mrs. G. w. Cross and daughter,
Edith, of Ellis, visited friends and
took in a few days of Chautauqua
this week
Ralph Pierson, carrier of Route ,,
is taking his annual vacation and
Elmer Staatz is carrying the mail as
his substitute.
Sunday ten excursion trains will
pass through on their way to Denver
to the National Conclave of the
Knight Templars.
MI and Mrs VIM Sides of Grin
mel we're guests of their old friends,
Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Drummond, this
week and attending Chautauqua
County Superintendent, Miss Car
RE Stradal, left for Manhattan the
first of the week to attend the State
Convention of County Superinten-
dents.
Mrs. James Chalk departed Satur-
day morning for Sylvan Grove, Kan
sas, where she will make her home in
the future. She will be missed by
her many friends.
The first of the week Mrs Henry
Staatz and children left for HAYS
where they expect to reside in the
future as Mr. Staatz is engaged in
the livery business there.
Bert Greenwood left the first of
the week for Joplin, Mo, where he
will visit relatives for several weeks
His brother, Alfred, is carrying the
mail during his absence.
We are pleased to note that Mrs
Rev. Reed who has been on the sick
list for some time is Commissioning at
Woodland Park, Colo, and that she
will return home shortly. -
Miss Hattie Burnham is enjoying
visit from her former room mate
Miss Burkdall. Miss Burkdau's home
is in Ottawa but she and Miss Burn
ham attended school together at
Manhattan.
Uncle Billie Littlechild went to
Kansas City Tuesday night to buy
stock-cattle. He returned home
Thursday and reports the market in
fair. shape. He will make another
trip next week to see if he can buy
some feeders.
Wednesday morning Stanley Olson
who has been visiting his father and
other relatives left for visit in Sol
ONION before returning to Topeka.
Stanley is making good in the print
ing business and has bright future
before him.
Emmett Coulson, of Newton, Kans.,
is visiting Grover Hays this week
Mr.. @. is an old chum of Growers
when he was a mail clerk running
out of Wichita. He will accompany
the Hays family Saturday on their
trip TO Denver
The first of the week there was
change in the management of the Re-
porter office. w. l.. Olson, who has
been foreman for about six months
resigned and ]. w. Bingham, former
owner of the Reporter, was installed
as manager and foreman. 1t seems
like old times to see Brother Bingham
back on the job.