Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1914-04-18
t resh beef at Bakers. adv

I'm unloading some very nice Colo
RADIO Nut COAL Walter F. Swiggett.
Abstracts of title made promptly at
reasonable rates. w. H. Swiggett. adv.
Dr. o. S. Miller, dentist, was out
of town several days the first of the
week.
Lawrence where he will make his
home with his parents.
Money! MoneyIl MoneyIn on your
farms. When you want loan on
your farm call at the Wa-Keeney
State Bank. 81 adv
When baby suffers with eczema or
some itching skin trouble, use Doan's
Ointment. A little of it goes long
way and it is safe for children soc.
a box at all stores-Adv.
Last Tuesday morning r. H. Burns
and family left for Colorado Springs,
where they expect to make their flu
ture home. Their friends here wish
them success and happiness in their
new location.
For Sale-2O bushels of 1912 seed
corn-the old Lemke variety; grown
in Trego county for the last % years.
On sale at Lucas feed store or phone
me at my ranch on Saline. VIM.
Lemke.-Adv.
Judge A D. Gilkerson of Hays an
nounced his candidacy for Judge of
this district in the HAYS papers last
week. This makes four candidates
for judge-two from Russell and two
from Ellis county.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Reddig and
Miss Downing of Rock Island, Ill,
arrived in the city Tuesday evening
for a short visit with his cousin John
Reddig and family. Mr.. Reddig was
in Wa-Keeney thirty-fve years ago
and says there are many changes in
town and country. The party left
Thursday morning for Otto Youngs
in Franklin township where they will
also visit as Mrs. Reddig is Otto's
sister.
On Friday. April 10th, the annual
school meeting of Dist. No. l was
held in the common school building
at 2 p. m. @. L. Hartman, who is
chairman of the board called the
meeting to order. w. w. Gibson was
election for treasurer another term.
Will Rhoades, Frank Walker, and J.
G. HixSOn were also nominated but
Will Rhoades is not in this district,
and the other two gentlemen declined.
Gibson was reelected by reclamation.
The treasurer'S report showed a.
2S2-54 on hand. J. G. Hixson, Frank
Walker and G. r. Hille were ap-
pointed to audit accounts and re-
ported them correct. Mr.. Long made
motion that a manual training
course be placed in the school next
year, one that would be approved by
the State Normal Manual Training
School at Pittsburg. After quite
lengthy discussion the motion was
defeated by vote of 20 to 35. A
cheaper course was then presented by
MIR. Long but this motion was also
lost. A levy of $1,000 was made for
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school was also voted. A motion by
Mrs. Long that the Fairgrounds be
supervised during the noon hour and
all intermission was carried.
Last Wednesday afternoon the COM
munity was shocked to learn of the
death of Mrs. VIM. Sommerville,
which occurred very suddenly She
had, however, been in failing health
for some time suffering from a COM
plication of troubles but it was not
generally known that her condition
was so serious hence the shock to her
family and friends. Mrs. Sommer-
vile was before her marriage Miss
Jennie Boyce and is we'll known both
in this community and Hays where
she lived for some time. She mar
ried Mr. Sommerville about two
years ago. She was a woman of ex-
cellent character and sterling worth.
She was christian and always stood
for the truest and best things in life,
and the community has lost good
woman from its midst She has an
aged mother in Oklahoma over whose
head ninety-one years have passed
Beside her husband four brothers
also survive her During her stay in
Wa-Keeney Mrs SommeryiIIe mada