Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1916-01-08

OOAh NOAicS0 AOHlag.
Mrs. VIM Wollner was on the sick
list this week with la grippe.
VIM. Rho6en left Tuesday for a
visit with his sons at Lincoln, Nebra-
ska.
The Diamond From the sky Sat
urday night and roaring Keystone
comedy.-Ady
Dick Hopper, foreman on the Shren-
kler Elevator buildings, left for his
home in Mahattan Monday night
Meressa Thompson, the mono-dra-
matist, will be here January 26, I'M
der the auspices of the Locust club
Wyman Penny and wife returned to
their home in Derby, Kansas, after
several weeks visit with Miss Betty
Penny.
c. J. Koepka returned to his home
in Hutchison, Kans., the frst of the
week after spending the holidays with
friends here
Mrs. ]. H. Poffenberger and Mr.
and Mrs. Clyde Poffenberger attended
the funeral of Mrs. James Powers at
Collyer last Monday.
G. c. Hopper, contractor for the new
Smoky Hill bridge, has completed his
work and made final settlement with
the commissioners Wednesday.
Frank Edwards and Ralph McKen-
zie of Riverside and A. L. McCrary of
1 prov
and visited with Sheriff Altman.
Commissioner McNaughton, we are
sorry to state, has been unable to
meet with the Commissioners board
on account of severe attack of the
grippe.
! The Shrenkler Elevator will neces-
sarially require some alternatins on
the south bins to operate satisfactor-
tally. This will not in any way inter
fere with receiving grain at any time.
County Commissioners Hamm and
/ Newcomer went down to the new
Riverside bridge and inspected it on
Tuesday and pronounced it a satisfact-
DRY job. They were accompanied by
| Surveyor Harlan and Sheriff Altman.
All. s. Bailey, formerly Of River
side township, was in the city over
Sunday He has a good paying job
selling apples in car load lots for a
Hutchinson, Rans., firm. He sold a
car of fancy apples TO the Trego
4 County Cooperative association store.
THE editor OF the World had the
1 ord building recently occupied by the
4 Star Grocery company moved to his
i lots in the west part of town where
it will be overha uled and put in good
Il repair for dwelling house. Warren
\ Baker of Hays had charge of moving
the ibEllding.
AT the annual election Of the Coli
Yer state bank held on the 6tae. tht
following directors were elected
James Walsh. E. w. O'Toole- r. c
Wilson, r. j. Tague and c. E Down
lie. lanes Walsh was elected presi
dent of the bank; Robert Tague, vic
president: Ciaas- E. Downie, re-elect
ed cashier. and KamfIla Thiel- assiss,
.antscashier
THE Diamozd From the Sky.s tn,
feature serial now running at III,
new Garden Tisaater is different frssa
other-serials in1hat the strength axao
individuality of each chapter make.
lat worth seeing even if you hau&
missed previous. chapters. No Is vii
DE shown this Saturday night Tx
name of It is The Path of Peril,s asad
it is one Of the most thrilling of tis<
PerilS- Bsn,t miss it.-A6v
Last week the Kelly firm or the
Star Grocery company moved Into the
new store building recently complet-
ed -aRd owned by the editor of the
World The Building Is 25xIoO feet
and is built OF brick tilisg with front
of vitrised brick and plate glass. The
loser part of the windows are of rein
forced glass something hitherto not
used in a1F building in Wa~Keenev.
The walls are flashed in tinted
stucco and the ceiling is-of corrupat-
ed metal. Ia the rear of the build
ing is large elevator which is used
in hauling quantities Of vegetables.
apples. etc, from the basement. The
basement is underneath the entire
building and is walled up and has ce-
mented floor. The building is splen-
didly equipped with electrict lights
and commodious shelf room makes
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