Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1916-08-19

Mrs. w. S. Gorrell returned We'd
nesday from her visit at Miluonvale,
Kansas.
Mr.. and Mrs. Abe Miller, of Park,
Kansas, were visitors in this city
Tuesday.
Chas. Marquand and family of
Ogallah started Wednesday for an
auto trip to the mountains
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Betcher and
son Lloyd, of Mayetta, Kansas, are
visiting their uncle, Commissioner
August Hamm.
III. n. Packner of the Blue Front
set up a Johnson corn binder in three
and one-half half hours one day this
week. Some man!
The Young Peoples Union services
will be held in the PRESBYTERIAN
church Sunday evening at 7 o'clock
You are cordially invited TO come.
Mr.. Emil Gustafson and Miss Agnes
E. Samuelson, both OF Paige, Kansas,
were married at the office of the Pro-
bate Judge in this city "Wednesday
morning.
When you want long or short
time loan on your land, see the
Wa-Keeney State Bank. They will
make you rates and terms satisfact-
DRY. adv.
A. M. Finley has purchased the
Thorn. property on West Russell
Avenue and with his daughter will
occupy the same. The young lady
will attend High School the coming
term.
VIM. Huck and wife of Adair were
They own the old Howe farm and
have improved it so that it is one of
the best farms in this part of the
state.
Howard Thorn and family will re-
turn shortly to WaKeeney where
Howard has accepted a position as
Day Telegraph Operator. We are
glad to welcome this estimable family
to our midst.
A. G. Clemens of Washington, Ill,
was in the city the first of the week
He owns land in Ogallah township
and was here to look after his shale
OF wheat. He was pleasant caller
at this office.
Harry Spear, of Rock Falls, Illinois,
but formerly of this place, was calling
on his many WaKeeney friends Wed
nesday. He left in the afternoon for
Quinter to look after some business
interests.
Rob. Kirk bought one-of those
Johnston short corn binders this
week. Bob says no expert is needed
to handle the Johnston, it is all right.
Sold by the Blue Front Implement
House. Adv. 25.
Lars Hansen, who has been stop
ping at the Penny MOTEL for the past
three months, left Thursday evening
for Salt Lake City, Utah, where he
will attend Seven Day Adventist
campmeeting for two weeks.
v. Hubeiek, one of the most sue
cessful farmers of OgalIah township,
finished threshing this week. He had
260 acres of wheat and threshed 9,941
bushels or a little over SO bushels per
acre. Who can beat this for about
the same number of acres?
One of the Schultz Brothers who
came here from Oklahoma and pur-
chased the Barnes ranch, was a pleas
ant caller at this office last Saturday
and subscribed for three papers-one
to his father in Oklahoma, one to his
sister at Tampa, K an. and one for the
ranch The young man is a great
booster for western Kansas.
Holcomb & Rishel, the blackamiths.
have an ad- in this issue. They are
located in the old Beason stand.
The senior member of the firm Ode
Holcomb is well known to many of
our readers as he has been in bust
ness heretofore and is No. 1 black
smith. Mr.. Rishel is an expert horse
sheer and all round Mol blacksmith
Rev. Gunckel was in the CITY last
Wednesday. AS one of the officers of
the Holiness Campmeeting he in
formed us that the camp would be
moved TO the city making the most
liberal offer in the way of grounds
and buildings Several cities on this