Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1916-06-03

John Goble spent Decoration day
at Ellis
Noah Phares went TO Ellis on bust
ness last Monday.
Albert Sellers is reported seriously
i'll at his home on Russell avenue
Orville Smith is reported sick al
his home with an attack of typhoid
fever
Mrs Harry Allison of Collyer and
Miss Verna Marcy of Downer were
shopping in the city Thursday.
Lee Gunkel and family left Tues
day for Miltonvale, Kansas, for. a
visit with Mr.. and Mrs. Osborne
Kirby.
Peter DeBoer. Leonard Gibson and
Miss Bette Penny, all CT the accid-
ents of last week are recovering
rapidly from their injuries
Bruce Acre has been critically i'll
at his home this week. His many
frieIds were glad 70 hear CT a change
for the better on last Tuesday.
Mrs WIZ Zimmerman and nephew
Gordon McKune Of Russell have been
visiting a tie home Of her brother.
Silas Mckune. They retarned nome
Wednesday
Taken up-bacS mare mule with
brown nose, q year CID, taken up SIX
weeks ago. owner can nave same
~ paying clarges and advertising.
Lew Ga.lowayg Wa keeney Ady -
William 8iHman and family attend
ed Decoration day exercises Aere
Tuesday. Mr.. Glnman is one of
Ogahal- township prominent farmers
ana reports crops in hne coualtfou III
hls ueisheorheod.
TIE Hills moBoIcy Gle club headed
10y j. g. Hin passed uhrough Wa
keeney last Tuesday On The. Way
nome from a road run 10 Hill CITY.
MI. Hall had ten 2 indians and
good bunch Of fellows.
Mrs Harry Wheeler and children
OF Kit Carson were visiting Mr.
Wheelers parents Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
Wheeler, here and her parents at
Quinter This week. Harry win JOIN
Der next Sunday Tor short visit.
Nj and MRS. Walter Baker and
son LETT Saturday evening Tor Kansas
City. IL was found necessary 10
return the little fellow to the hospital
for further treatment and it is hoped
that satisfactory results will be OBJ
tanned.
Harry ReichaTd' s Increasing garage
and repair business is growing SO
rapidly that more room Is requA red.
Gus Bllemeyer, owner of the building
has commenced an addition which
win double the floor space al the
present room
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Richard and
family of Sharon Springs, Kan, are
visiting among Trego relations. Both
were old timers here, Mrs. Richard
being formely Miss Cozy Jones' There
many friends we're glad to see them.
Collie Inglis returned from Milwau-
kee Thursday morning where he had
been called on account of the illness
of his parents. He reports them
not seriously at the time OF his
departure.
Miss j ulia Blair has returned from
Formosa, Kansas. where she has just
completed very successful term in
the public schools. She has been
retained by the .Formosa board for
another year.
During the storm last Sunday night
lighting struck. the house on the
farm of Mrs. Emma Kessler north
west of town and the building was
destroyed by fire. A small
part of the contents was saved.
This loss was hard blow on Mrs.
Kessler at this time but the insurance
realized will enable her to- rebuild
comfortably.
Trego county and especially Wa
Keeney township have built some
mighty good roads but it is evident
that they cannot be kept in their
Normal good condition without aragg-
ing. Arrangements should be made
whereby this work should be done
Some of the steel culverts along the
Golden Belt need attention as they
are above the level and are the cause
of many pretty hard bumps.
The Trepo county rural school dis