Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1917-12-06

watches at Triggers. Adv. It.
Mrs T. R. Moore spent Thanksgiv-
ing with relatives at Grinnell-
Postmaster Lofstead was up from
Ogallah last Thursday between trains.
Trustee w. B. CIPHER was up from
Riverside township last Monday on
business.
Fred Schemm sold car of stock
hogs to buyer from Clay county last
Saturday.
township last Monday and marketed
two fine hogs :
Gust Hamberg was up from the
east side last Wednesday and made
this Office call.
VIM. Cox was down from Collyer
Thursday morning, and paid us short
but friendly visit.
Commissioner Newcomer and wife
of Collyer township were Wa-Keeney
visitors last Tuesday.
Mrs. James Drummond, who has
been on the, sick list for some time,
is reported no better.
The thermometer took a tumble
Wednesday night and we are having
a touch of real winter. weather.
Mrs. Harry johnson visited her
daughter, Mrs. A. L. Toothacker, at
Park, Kans., the first of the week.
The township board. ]. Drum
mond, Tim Rhoades and w. W. Mat
tingly are putting the roads in good
shape.
Don't fail to see "Polly of the
Circus" at the Garden Theatre next
Monday and Tuesday evenings. It's
great.
Last Friday morning a boy was
born to Mr.. and Mrs. Johnnie Pear
son, of Ogallah township. Mother and
child doing fine.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. McVey, of Hill
City, were in the city last Thursday
enroute home after a visit with their
children at Hays.
: Found-On main street, a pocket
book with money in it. Owner can
get same by proving property and
paying for this notice. Adv. 41tf
Found-On road leading north of
Voda, pair of ladies slippers. Owner
please call at this office, prove prop
erty and pay for this notice. Adv. Al.
Mrs. Leonard, of Ness City, grand
matron of the Eastern Star, is a
guest at the w. w. Matting1y home.
She inspected our local lodge Thurs
day evening.
Gus Hefner arrived Wednesday
evening to visit home folks. We ask
ed him where he had been and he
replied all over the U. S. Gus expects
| to be called to the colors in the next
draft.
The Commercial Club will hold a
meeting at the county clerks Office
Monday, December IL, 1917. All mem
bers are requested to be present as
business of Importance is to come be-
fore the meeting
The Farmers Union bought three
car loads of hogs last Monday-one
of stock and two of fat hogs. The
stock hogs were sold to parties in Clay
county, the other two cars were ship
ped to Kansas City.
| Mr.. and Mrs. T. j. Rhoden enter
tanned very pleasantly Thanksgiving
day to turkey dinner the following
guests: w. A. Rhoden and family
Geo. Rhoden and family, Gle Rhoden
and family and Mr.. Daniel Pershing
The following soldier boys from
Trego and Graham counties spent
Thanksgiving with home folks: Aug
ust Hillman, Elmer Holcomb, Cliff ORD
Bellaire, Elmer Mccoy, Raymond
Price, Faye Darcy, John Schemm
Thos. Tidball
w. w. Blanchard has purchased
three quarters of land near Cove City
and is going to move there shortly
Read his sale notice in this issue fol
next Wednesday. He has a lot OF
milk cows, hogs, farm implements
and household goods advertised. At
tend this sale.
Adam Mai bought 100 head of sheer
of L. G. johnson this week. Mr.. Ma
will clear up a nice wad of money OF
his flock The wool and lambs vii
more than pay for them and he vii
have a bunch of ewes left to max,