Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1915-08-28
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County Clerk Benson spent Sunday
in Ogallah-
Miss Claire Marshall spent Wed
nesday in Russell.
Mr. and Mrs J. f. Jones were
Grinnell visitors sunday
Read our new ads and public sale
notices this week
Aud Croft is helping World rotate
during the absence of our foreman
For Sale-Some work horses and
set of farm harness. ]. T. W. Cloud
ADV IS.
Mrs W-N.Larabee arrived home the
first of the week after an extended
visit in Michigan.
Its reported that Joe kellogg has
become a benedict. His brioe is a
product of Graham County.
Mrs. T. R. Moore and son, Day,
and Miss Laura Icely spent Sunday
in Grinnell, the guests of relatives.
For sale-Two 12-hoe disc drills
used one season at a bargain Blue
Front Implement House.-Adv 3
Don't forget that you can get the
best and latest styles of wall paper of
all kinds at H w. Finch 's.-Adv Is.
WE. Kelly writes from Kansas City
that he is getting along nicely, and
that his eye is improving. He will be
home in about a week.
Geo. Since is expected home this Fri
day evening from Washington, K ansas,
where he has been pitching for an
Eastern league this summer.
DR.. b. Jones and H. Poffenberger
| took an auto ride 10 Hays last Tues
day. Joe SAYS it was the SwifteSt ride
4 he has taken since the days when he
used to ride race horses back in Mount
Carroll, Ill.
Helen B. Ross Comedy Company
with repetoire company of sixteen
! people, band and orchestra will be here
the week of the Fair commencing
/ Monday the 9Th. and will show every
night, on the Fair Ground where
located last year.
Mrs. Ashcraft and two daughters,
I Rita and Eldora of Elk City, Kansas,
! are visiting at the home Of Mr. and
| Mrs W. B. Keyser in the east part of
the city this week. Mrs Ashcraft is
| daughter of Mr. and Mrs Keyser; she
formerly lived south of town on Big
Creek.
| Jim Finch came in from Kansas
! City Friday morning where he sold a
bunch of cattle. In conversation with
| World reporter, Jim stated that
year as Trego county. that he had
| oceans of feed, and was here to buy
several hundred head of good calves
| if they were to be had.
Trego County Cooperation Associ-
| alton met A uguSt 14th. and voted to
! distribute special dividend OH grain
1 and hogs bought. The books show a
net earnings of $4,000 which will be
4 given in cash. In order TO take care of
the increasing business it was also
i necessary TO increase capital stock
4 from 49, 900 20 $50, 900.
| W. H. Dam, of Beltville. Md. is a
new subscriber this week He will be
I re lapr NV n old of no
World as he was chief clerk in the
land office in boom" days some thir-
" years ago Sam Swiggett informs
us that Nj Damn is on easy street. he
owns all Kinds of Coal Mine stock in
| West Virginia and property in Wash
ington, ID. G.
Jno. Saleen has purchased the leo
acres east of the Cemetery and will
/ move into same next March. We were
\ inclined to believe that our good friend
John had a notion TO leave t ego but
our notion was knocked into a cooked
hat" when he told US he had purchased
the above mentioned land. We are
pleased to note he is staying in Trego
as he is good farmer and fine man
in every respect.
i Glenn A. Hoar and daughter, Florence
\ were visiting old friends and acouain-
tances in and about Wa-Keenev last
| Tuesday. Ill old timers viii re-
MEMBER Mr.. Hoar as county clerk srom
1856 to- 1895. covering the period when
i Trego county voted bonds and built
its present courthouse. his name APP
pearing on the cornerstone, which was
llaid an 1888. This visit was the first
return of Miss Florence to the placs
of her nativity and ST had a peculiar
interest for her, while her father was
at least equally pleased to renew the
acquaintance of many old friends who
bled and died with and for him back
in the dry years when he was a can
| idaue for the office of county clerk,
which he filled very creditably. They
were off for little vacation and pro-
ceeded on their journey Tuesday even
ing, expecting to make stops at Denver
and Colorado springs For several years
/ Mr.. Hear has been the UP. railroad
agent at Linwood, Kansas, but the
family home is at Lawrance where
Miss Florance is a Junior in X. q.
i While in Wa Keeney Mr.. FL and daugh-
ter were guests at the home of G. I'll.
Benson, our present county clerk.
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