Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1917-05-03

courtney store. Adv. e.
Paul Keraus was called to Lenora
Tuesday to figure on job of plumb
ing.
John Malinowsky left Monday for a
weeks visit with relatives and friends
in Denver.
A. j. Myers, who lives east of town,
is transacting business a. Garden
City this week.
Mrs. Ed Wurst, Mrs. Harry Thomas
and Mrs. ]. 81. Deatrich were over
from Collyer Monday.
Chas. Burris, of Ellis county, has
rented the Osterkamp farm east of
town and will farm it this season.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Downie, of Coll
YER visited Sunday with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. L. S. Myerly, of this city.
F. c. Wollner is closing out his
stock of dry goods and shoes, ready
to wear goods and notions at public
auction. adv 1t
Charles Darcy, from south Graham
the Kansas City market Sunday
morning.
Rev. R. K. Sutton, pastor of the
Methodist church. has been in Top
eka this week attending the state
Sunday School convention.
Mrs. A. }. Anterior ofz-northwest
of this city, left Sunday evening for
Tecumseh, Kansas, where she will
visit short time with her sister,
Mrs. S. T. Lamareaux, formerly of
this vicinity.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Traylor and
the Rev. r. E. Lawhead, all of Utica,
were here Tuesday visiting and tran
sacting business. Rev. Lawhead was
a classmate of the Rev. Sutton while |
they were at college.
Robert W. Chambers has a signed |
contract with one of the leading film |
for the production of six
of his greatest stories. "The Girl |
Philippa" is the first of the six. The !
others will be shown at the Garden |
during the coming twelve months. |
adv 1t
The big sale of dry goods and shoes |
1t F. @. Wollner's store is now on and
the goods are going rapidly. During
this sale Mr.. Wollner hopes to re-
luce these lines of his stock suffic-
emily that hereafter he can devote
more of his time and store space to
groceries even on a larger
scale than he has been doing hereto
ore
Parents Day will be observed at
he Presbyterian church at 10 a. N.
sabbath morning, May 18th, 1917.
This service will be held in connec-
ion with the regular Sabbath School
md church services and DR.. Allison
will preach a sermon fitting TO the
occasion besides a short program. A
cordial invitation is extended to all
o come to this service and enjoy it
With US. II
The deputy county assessors for
Crego County are now getting their
work. about closed up. All returns
re in from II. II. Cawley, Franklin
ownship; J. Geo. Defines, of Wilcox;
". A. Mcconnell, of Ogallah and
George Glass of Glencoe. The force
It the county clerks Office will be
,ept pretty busy for sometime get
ing the returns tabulated and ready
or the meeting of the board of equal
zation.
Frank Kaucher & Son, the contrac-
ors who have the job of erecting the
1ardman elevator, are sure making
Kings 60 around their plant and it is
to watch them at work.
The rock crusher is something I'M
lsual in this country but it does the
york in fine shape and keeps three or
our men busy feeding it and taking
he rock away. Another gang of
nen are making the forms for the
concrete work while still another
,ang are busy with shovels, teams
md picks, digging the pit for the new
building.
A letter was received this week by
lis parents from Ralph Harlan who
With Fred Kerth and George Kessler
ecently enlisted in the United
states navy. From the training
chool on Lake Michigan at Chicago
he boys were each assigned to diff
,rent battleships stationed at differ
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