Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1914-12-05

, SATURDAY. DECEMBER D, 1914
Henry Osterkamp rs painting his
store building this week.
Miss Opal Acre arrived home from
Topeka the first of the week.
Read what Stan Straw. the furnf-
ture man, has to say in this issue.
Julius Harries purchased corn
shelter of +. III. Durham last Tues
day.
Sed Kirkendall of Natoma, spent
the front end of the week visiting
his many Wa-Keeney friends
i Don't fail TO attend the demonstra-
tion of Monarch ranges at the Wa
Keeney Hardware Store next week.
John Franks was up from Salina
this week looking after the interests
of the international Harvester COM
pany.
/ Miss Helen Wilson returned home
the first of the week from Navarro,
Kan, where she visited her sister,
Mrs. Fullington.
]. J. Keraus, Emil Lawson, Dick
Owens and j. FL. Deatrich attended
the Shriner's meeting at Salina the
first of the week.
! w. A. Mcconnell, trustee-elect of
Ogallah township, was a county seat
visitor last Saturday and we acknowl-
edge pleasant call.
j. H. Deatrich was down from Coll
yer the first of the week and reports
the new postmaster, Fred league,
getting along nicely with the work
and predicts he will make No. l
p. M
Mr.. and Mrs. F. C. wollner enter
tanned the following friends at din
ner last Thursday evening: Mr.. and
i Mrs. G. Benson and son, Judd, Mr..
and Mrs. A. FL. Blair and Mr.. F. S.
Diebold.
DR.. Jones took Major Poffenberger
to the hospital at Kansas City last
Wednesday night where he will I'M
dergo surgical operation. DIR. Per-
kins of Kansas City will have charge
of the case.
DR.. E. A. Countryman of Utica,
.. was in the city the fore part of the
week attending to business before
the probate Judge He was appointed
administrator of his fathers estate,
the late .. Countryman.
The breach of promise suit brought
by Francis Zigler against John Weis.
beck, both of Collyer township. has
been grinding away for several days.
There are all kinds of ways of getting
into law but perhaps to thinking peo-
pie there is none SO foolish as the a.
bove. The case has gone to the jury
as we go to press
In this issue will be found the an
nouncement of our big bargain offer
of three papers for S1.25. Pay up
your back subscription and one year
in advance and we will send you the
Farmers Mail and Breeze, Capper's
Weekly, and the World-all for S1.25.
Also a package of Christmas cards,
tags, etc, containing 225 pieces. This
offer is good until December Is. Read
! big ad. on another page.
Friday evening pictures of the army
dHO nav VIII OC SDOWH- HIS Is d
very special number and the films
have been given out by the U. S.
Government and have been recently
shown in New York. The army and
nav battleships. President review
! ing troops and many other pictures
will he shown Three reels in all. The
price will be 10 and Is cents and
every one should see these pictures
/ for they are Instructive and the OPP
portunity is not often given to see
this class of pictures, which are n
Ter the supervision of Col. Jack Ech-
| Ter. A stove in the picture show
| building now adds to the comfort of
the patrons
Last week time forbade mention of
the sAuto Polo game held, Thanks
giving afternoon at the baseball
park. Two dismantled Ford cars
we're equipped for the game and it is
played similar TO pony polo except
there is more noise, dust and general
Excitement. Each car had = driver
and cIinging to the slde of the car
was fellow with mallet whose
duty it was to keep q basketball
away from the other fellow with a
mallet on the other car. Two goals