Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1914-12-12
coLLYER SCHOOL NOTES

Ed Briggs spent Sunday in Wilson.
We wonder why Ed didn't remain?
Elmer Human of Arnold, friend
of Mr. Frye, visited school Wednes-
day.
Several of the Collyer young people
attended the basket ball game at
Qui.lter, Saturday night.
Willie says, ..Sweeten Up. Guess
we will when Kris Kringle comes
with his RENDERS drawing sleigh.
Did you ever read the 'sSnow
Image?'' Yes, we had lots of 'em on
the school campus Monday morning.
Concerning the debate Friday
night, the stock farmer was dragged
TO the rubbish heap. How strange,
John O'Toole must stop raising cat
tie.
Mrs. Clarence Tilton and Miss
Dorthy Brown were among the out
side talent who performed at literary
Friday night.
Miss Kamilla Thiel bookkeeper at
the Collyer bank, spent several days
in Ogallah this week assisting with
the books at the Ogallah bank.
Ralph Wurst and Jesse Kessler
evidently have love for sport. The
boys are seen plodding off into the
fields of evening at school hours.
Mid-week devotional services were
held at the Baptist church Wednes-
day night. The question of organiz-
ing a Normal training class was also
discussed.
twelve of the little folks at his rooms
Tuesday evening. A variety of a.
musements were introduced to fur
nish entertainment for the little tots.
Matte league sang a medley at
Literary Friday night. 1t was very
difficult composition yet Matte
showed she had spent no little effort
in preparing the number for the
occasion.
Taken from the loafers notebook.
That<wretched school. The pranks
of the town boys. The discord of the
Sunday school, the preacher and the
sermon. The thing that wasn't
worth while.
Collyer pep-Hello central, Give US
Quinter.
Who-o-o-s there?
Collyer Enth.-C. H. S.-FreShie.
Give us a game for Saturday night.
Well demonstrate to you with some
Olympian accounts.
Practically all of our Collyer girls
eventually discover some attraction
at home. Miss Ida Hobl is among
the number that returned very re-
Gently. We regret very much that
M ISIS hODl WAS 1OG mere 10 enroll III
the Freshman class last September.
w. NJ. Bower stepped off the train
Saturday night to shake hands with
his Collyer friends. Mr.. Bower is one
of the pioneer teachers of the Collyer
school and still thinks he has claim
on the boys and girls. He is making
his present home at Ottawa, having
moved there to educate his childred.
Have you discovered that things
are growing quite musical at the
home of Frank Purinton. Frank de-
scribes it as being male voice having
arrived recently and adds that the
fellow seems quite concerned about
increasing the volume of his voice
Congratulations Frank for the music.
Teachers-You who failed to at
tend the Ogallah meeting surely
missed a treat t was our good
fortune TO have the district Judge in
us some splendid thoughts to pre-
serve in our notebooks for future
reference.
The town boys are evidently irving
to brush the cobwebs off their brains
and get down TO some logical think
ing. They have promised to demon
strate to the High school fellows on
December 18th, that the gasoline en-
CINE is more serviceable than the
horse for ordinary purposes. Come a.
long boys We'll show our dexterity.
.'Thy friend will come 10 thee I'M
sought,
With nothing can his love be bought,
His soul thine own will know at
sight,
Greet him nobly; love him well;
Show him where your best thoughts
dwell;
Trust him greatly and for avs;
A true friend comes but once your
way"
Mr.. Frye had the pleasure of a
one of his brothers, also an aunt last
Friday. The call was an entire sur
prise to the professor. His people
were very faVorably impressed with
the town, also the people they had
occasion to meet. They returned to
their home near Arnold after spend
ing days visit.
Have you heard anything contrary
TO that clear weather prophecy of
Saturday night Well the Collyer
Tigers" came home with the
remnentS of a crushing defeat as a
result Of the Quinter offset. Yes, the
boys didn't have any more starch in
that diabolical look of malignity af-
ter eating a can of ''blue points
raw. Here's our hand Quinter. We
can applaude our opponent as well as
home representatives
Grain and Stock Farm
800 acre farm, in miles of Fall
River. Kans.. in Greenwood county.