Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1917-07-19

Mrs. Pearl Britt went down to Kan
sas City Tuesday night to be gone for
few days.
w N. Larrabee, deputy internal
revenue collector came in Wednesday
morning for a short visit with home
folks.
Mrs j. W. Spena arrived home the
last of the week from Kansas City
where she had been on business and
pleasure trip.
Mrs. Parsons and Mrs. WilIins were
over from Collyer Monday, they were
visiting relatives and transacting bus
mess in this city.
]. F. Gunckel, was i'll for several
days the last week and unable to look
after the business for the Rumage
Auction Company.
Mrs. j. L. Shaw and daughter, Ger
aldlne, of Denver, are visiting at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM Clark of Glencoe township.
A new son arrived at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Knoop last Sun
day morning. At this writing mother
and babe are getting along fine.
Jake Defines left Tuesday night for
the eastern part of the state, north
of Junction City. where he expects to
work during the next several weeks,
Mr.. and Mrs. T. B. Hays and son,
Grover, arrived home Wednesday
night from their business and pleas
ure trip to Kansas City and other
eastern points.
W. W. Gibson drug store was busy
place this week on account of the
big one-cent sale of RexaH goods. He
reduced his stock considerably and is
well pleased with the results.
The Epworth League will hold
1-1 l. A..
next Thursday evening, July 18th.
Proceeds will be given to the Red
Cross society Everybody come.
Herman Long arrived home the last
of the week from his trip to Illinois
whittier he was called on account of
the death of his uncle. He was ac-
companied by Miss Elizabeth Fothef-
gill, of South English, Iowa, sister of
Mrs. Long.
VIM. Behrns from Banner was
Wa-Keeney visitor Wednesday. While
team to play the winners at the Ban
ner picnic. Some of the Collyer ball
boys are away and two quarantined
so they were unable to play.
1t will be recalled that Mrs. George
Galloway left here a few weeks ago
for Iowa near where her son, Milt,
lives, where she entered a hospital.
one underwent an operation anu Is
now recovering nicely and expects to
come home in a short time.
George Schaeffer, at one time sta
ton agent here, was in the city Tues
day between trains, calling on his
many friends. He had been to Cove
county where he was called by the
sickness of his mother Mr. S. is sta
tion agent at Brookville, Kans.
Miss Hartwick, of Pennsylvania,
who is spending the summer at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
ten days in this city as the guest of
Miss Bessie Larrabee. She returned
to the O'Toole ranch Tuesday.
Day Moore, who recently enlist
ed for service with the Missouri Nat
ional Guards at Kansas City, was at
home last Friday on a short furlough.
He is now stationed at FIT. Riley.where
the regiment is in training, but will
likely soon be transferred to Fit Sill.
The cottage in the west part of
town being built by A. ]. Wineburner
is nearing completion and will make
a nice home for Mr.. Wineburner and
family. Her many friends are pleas
ed to note the improvement in the
appearance and health of Mrs. Wine
burner.
About eighty members of the local
Odd Fellow and Rebekah lodges en-
joyed an all day picnic Wednesday
in the Rhoades grove on the Saline.
There was plenty of fun and amuse-
ments in the game line and plenty to
eat and late in the evening the crowd
returned home tired and happy and
covered with chiggers.
Mr.. L. Honomichl and daughter, of
Wilson, were in the city last Wednes-
day accompanied by his son and
daughter-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
Honomichl of Carmen, Okla. They
had visited with relatives in South
Trego and Voda, also spent day at
Cedar Bluffs. FIR. H. jr., is cashier of
the Carmen National bank.
Harry Kite and Miss Rose Ellen
Bond, both of the vicinity of Bosnia,
were married at the Presbyterian
manse in this city Monday, July 16, by
the Rev. S. L. Allison. Mr.. Kite is a
and they will make their home in that
vicinity. The best wishes and congrat-
ulations of many friends is extended
to them.
A number of Wa-Keeney young peo-
pie very much enjoyed a picnic party
at the Tom O'Toole ranch Tuesday,
one of the objects of the trip being
to make call on Mrs. Roy Marshall.
The party was composed OF Mr.. and
Mrs. j. H. Hickman and children, Mr..
and Mrs. Walter Baker and children,
the Misses Allison, Mrs. J. c. Cort-
right, Mrs. S. j. Straw and children,
Mrs. w. L. Larrabee, Miss Julia Blair, |
Miss Claire Marshall, Mrs. p. E. Ker- |
aus, Miss Bessie Larrabee and Miss |
Hartwick.