Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1914-10-24

MIS- w M BeaF0Weil enjoyed Wis
it from relatives of Hays last Sunday.
Mrs. c. II. Benson visited relatives
in Topeka this week.
County Attorney Hutzel was a
Hays visitor last Friday.
Remember the photo studio will be
closed after November 1st.-Adv.
Have your Xmas work done now
Studio will be closed after Novem-
Der ADV.
Photo Studio will be open only a
few days each month after Noyem-
Der ADV.
Hon. J. @. Tyler and two sons left
the first of the week for their home
at Garden City.
Black Strap Molasses for hopper
dope, 35 cents a gallon. The Star
Grocery.-Adv
]. f. Kutina was up from the east
end of the county the first of the
week and made US visit.
A marriage license was issued last
Saturday to Howard L. Flora and
Lucy p. Kinzie, both of Quinter,
Kansas.
The Ladies of the Methodist Aid
Society will serve ten cent lunch
Thursday afternoon at Miss Viola
Finch's. Everybody invited.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. r. Philpot of the
northeast part of the county were in
the city last Friday and made this
office pleasant visit.
One of the many advantages in
using White Elephant Flour is in the
smaller amount required as against
other f1ours. The Star Grocery
Adv-1O
Theodore, E. Percell and Mary
Rauch, both of Wilcox township,
were married at the office of the
probate judge in Wa-Keeney last
Tuesday.
Henry Meyer was up from his farm
in Riverside township last Saturday.
He reports Mrs. Myer well, also his
son. Carl, who had his arm broken in
two places.
Mrs. Ralph Pierson and daughter
and Mrs. Major Poffenberger depart
ed last Saturday morning for White
City, Kan, where they will visit
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. d. w.
Keller.
The Great Majestic Range demon
stration held at j. j. Keraus' Hard
ware Store last week was great sue
cess Eleven ranges were sold to the
following purchasers: Mrs. T. r.
Moore, Ernst Mussemann, J. r. Will
son, Mrs. Louis d. Rhoades, G. d..
Mayer, w. M. Hartsook, G. D. Rod
gers, A. R. Mckinley, Fred Knoppe,
1. n. Phares. Hugh Elliott. Graydon
Sellers won the cash prize for the
best answer to "Why should the
Great Majestic Range be in every
kitchen?"
Veal and woe are wonderfully
mixed in this world. Prosperity and
plenty bring in their train many pet
ty annoyances, as we'll as bountiful
blessings. Just at the time this is
written the roadways lie deep in the
soft dust which comes from the
grinding traffic of bounteous har-
vest. The wheels of the loaded wains
and the hoofs of the straining four
horse teams cut and chip and chop
the face of the highways into an al
most impalpable powder = and for
once-for the last few days-the ex-
asperating southwest winds have
lain low and listless. Every passing
vehicle, every flying motor and every
fieeting car, stirs up the choking dust
which drifts lazily on the languid air
and hangs like golden aureole over
this wheat-blest country, erstwhiie
hopper-ridden and distraught 1t is
evident in the slanting rays of the
autumnal sun at morn and eve, nor
is it invisible in the soft glow of the
incandescent street lamps. Even the
lanterns of teamsters and thresher-
men and the headlights of the ubiqui-
tous Ford illumine the jealous, float
ing clay-for be it known and pub
lished abroad, this harvest has per-
mitted no formal hour for the up
rising or the down-sitting of the hap
py husbandman- 1t has been his day
all day, with such -scant intervals
of night and slight slackening of la
h0r that M0rnbauS Loot ritlo 70 bic