Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1913-12-20


L. G. Johnson, the Ellis butcher,
spent Sunday at his beautiful home
on Big Creek
For Sale-One Oxford sewing ma
chine: in good running order c. Fl.
Benson.-Adv-39tf
Mr.. and Mrs. Julius Hillman were
up from Ogallah Thursday trading
with our merchants
J. L. Best departed the first of the
week for Iowa, where he will visit
relatives for several weeks
Back TO the old standby. always re-
liable-W White Elephant Flour. Get
it at the Star Grocery--Adv Al.
Ralph Pierson went to Hilltown
last Wednesday afternoon. His
mother accompanied him home.
Mrs. G. o. Courtney returned
Thursday morning from Salina where
she visited friends for three days.
o w. Shideler was called to Still
water, Okla, the first of the week on
account of the serious illness of his
father.
@. L. Hartman spent a week at
Limon, Col, invoicing stock of lum-
ber He writes-We are having zero
weather here.
H. HI. Bacon left last Saturday
night for Sycamore, Kans., where he
will work for A S. Ashcraft in his
general store for some time.
VIM. Richmond, one of the best
stone cutter in the west, and
proprietor of the Hays Monument
works, was in town last Friday on
business.
Grant Marshall departed the first
of the week for Twin Falls. Idaho,
where he has good job at his trade
-plumbin Grants many friends
wish him success.
The old saying, "If the women
could only vote" They can in Kan
sas, and those who know vote for
White Elephant Flour. Get it at
The Star Groccry.-Adv Al.
Misses Georgina and Grace Allison
Denver arrived the first of the week
and are spending the holidays with
their parents, Rev. and Mrs. Allison.
At meeting of the Masonic lodge
last Tuesday the following officers
were elected for the ensuing year:
Worshipful Master, C. r. Kirby:
Senior Warden, G. L. Hays; Junior
Warden, c. B. Kelly; Secretary, o. A.
Cortright; Treasurer, A. S. Peacock.
Mrs. r. Kirk sold bunch of chick
ems to Jake Hickman last Friday.
They were Plymouth Rock hens and
weighed seven pounds each bringing
her 10 cents or $500 for the bunch.
This is the best lot of chickens sold
this year. She had seven June roost-
ers for sale. at S1.00 each and they
were beauties, weighing about seven
pounds. Who can beat this?
w. e. Traylor left Sunday morn
ing for Salina where he stopped for a
couple days visit with his son and
daughter. From there he went to
Abilene where we understand he was
to Miss Sadie III. Frank, who will be
remembered as having at one time
been resident of this place. They
were to go from there to Nebraska
for short visit at the brides former
home, intending to return here the
last of next week-Utica Enterprise
Russell. Kans., Dec. Is, 1913.
Western World,
Wa-Keeney, Kansas,
| Editor-I wish to touch now on one
point in w. A. Eppler's article of last
| weeks issue of your excellent paper.
| / regret that in seeking to improve
the administration of justice all over
the land, newspaper editors and other
writers have seemed to feel it
necessary to be dramatic if not sensa-
tional in expressing in describing the
sober affairs of court. Mr.. Eppler is
justified in ridiculing some of the ex-
aggerations of the editorial he attacks
as to the purpose of the editorial, he
is in error, at least so far as / am
concerned. That writing was in no
sense at my instigation, desire or re-
quest. But to that one point-the
editorial writer treated of the case of
Thayer VS.. Sauer in way that rouses
/ Mr. Eppler As matter of fact