Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1915-10-09
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Courtneys. so st.
Smith touring car in first class con-
dition. Jno. Spena, Wa-Keeney.
Kans.-Adv 20 If.
Wyman Penny and Winifred Street
both of Derby, Kansas, were married
al Wichita last Monday. the license
being issued at Wa-Keeney. Saturday
evening.
A license was issued from the office
of the Probate Judge last Saturday
evening, authorizing the marriage Of
Thurman Phares and Marie Mensing,
both of Wa-Keeney.
We have piano at Wa-Keeney part
~ paid for by party leaving town and
we are compelled to take the piano
back. Bargain to the person paying
the balance due Cd it. Write Means
g. Pearson Piano Co., 1917 Grand Ave.
Kansas City Mo.-Adv. 81 1t.
Probate Judge Peacock comtem-
plates taking few days vacation the
latter part of this month for the pur-
pose of visiting his parents. They
live in Michigan and are nearing the
sunset of life, several years beyond
the biblical three score and ten.
Charley Darcy returned the first of
the week from a trip down into Okla
homa. He says no place on his trip
/ looked as good to him as his home in
/ South Graham comfy. He reports
very little wheat sown in Southern
Kansas on account of the Hessian fly.
! Buzz Brown and George Stephens
had an auto collision last Wednesday
evening and all that saved things
from being pretty badly smashed up
was that both cars were going at a
| low rate of speed. Buzz was driving a
big Studebaker and Stephens Ford.
On Tuesday evening, October 5.
Clara Gibson entertained a number
of young friends in honor of hel
birthday. The youthful guests all re-
port delightful time and Clara was
made happy by a number of gifts
| with which her friends remembered
| her.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen Toouhacre OF
| Wallace, Kansas, were in the city
several days the front end of the
week visiting Mrs. Toothacker's par
entS, Mr.-and Mrs. FL. johnson. They
were on their way home after a visit
of three weeks with Mr.. Toothacker:
parents in Eastern Kansas.
Miss Helen Hockersmith, thu
Ia Il
Keeney and Graha n county TO assis1
| in the domestic science department
in the State Normal, has had to get
leave of absence and has gone to thu
Colorado mountains for her health
! While here she was very much liked
Hays News
| Jack Wood was up to Sharon
| Springs last Sunday and informed u.
| that he had rented the new hotel il
| that city and would take possession
shortly He also informed US tina
Mrs. Wood would run the Hote
Wood here. Jack don't seem to b,
| happy unless he has two or uhre,
hotels ON his string r.
Uncle Billie LitJlechild was a Kan
sas City visitor the frst of the week
He weEft to the city especially to Sc,
how the market on fat cattle was
and found so many feeders on the
block and prices just right that III
| purchased seven carloads. He will
hold Ibis fat cattle another month al
though fat stuff is high.
A man was on the street the first
of the week with load of home
grown ~atermelons- The only home
grown watermelon the editor hac
this year was a big one given us by
our good friend Fred Zahn, which
took a blue ribbon and il was a fine
one, but home grown melons have
been very scarce this year.
Last Saturday evening one of the
| biggest events of the season took
place when Mr.. and Mrs. Adolph
| Schwanbeck invited scores of friends
to attend barn dance at their pleas
ant home near Noda. This is one of
the biggest, finest barns in Trego
county and was just completed last
week Every one says that a finer
time has never been had at a barn