Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1917-05-10

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of Mrs. /. T. Purcell this week.
Taken up-Red white faced calf;
also pair of Shetland ponies. Ed sab
! lin, s miles south of Ogallah.-Adv.
IL 1t
Mrs. Mcbride who has visited with
Mrs. /. T. Purcell for several weeks,
left last Saturday for her home at
Kansas City.
NJ w. Mason was at Kansas City
last week and bought a carload OF
cows and heifers which arrived here
Sunday morning.
A license was issued last Monday
which authorized the marriage of
John E. Briggs and Miss Clemence
Hooper, both OF Collyer.
Mrs. Cora Keraus went down to
Russell last Saturday for a short visit
| with her sister, Miss Claire Marshall,
teacher in the Russell schools
Mrs. J. F. Jones went up TO Grin
nell Monday for a few DAYS visit with
relatives and friends before leaving
for their future home at Topeka.
Quite delegation from this city
attended the township Sunday school
convention at Ogallah Sunday and
report verv interesting meeting.
Mrs Chas. Steinberger spent a few
days at Topeka the first of the week
visiting with friends and transacting
bust ness. She returned home Wed
nesday morning.
Mrs. Woodman departed for her
home at Manhattan Monday after
having had very pleasant visit at
the home of her daughter, Mrs. Roy
Stewart. who lives south of town.
Misses Edna Walker, Elizabeth
Brown, Anna Hastings and Nina
Netf, students at TT. Hays Normal,
visited over Sunday at the home of
their parents in this city and county.
Those who attended the Methodist
church in this city are very much
delighted with the appearance of the
interior since it was given new coat
of paper and paint. 1t was big i'm
prove ment.
J. w. Rauch, of Franklin township
was caller at this office last Sauur-
day. He had just returned home
from a trip to eastern Colorado to
see his father and reports him in
quite enfeebled health.
W F. league was down from Coll |
yer last Saturday on business. Mr.. |
league has a fine herd of registered |
and high grade Holstein cattle and is
a member of the national association.
He has an advertisement in this
paper.
The Hodges property in the west
part of town was sold at sheriff sale
Monday afternoon to satisfy the
heirs. J. R. Wilson and s. M. Hut
eel were competitive bidders and Mr..
II utzel got the property, the price
being $4,000.
Mrs 81 Pierce, mother of Mrs. J.
(. Jones, went down to Langley, Kan
sas, Monday morning % visit rela-
tives a few days. We understand
Mrs. Pierce will go t. Topeka with
Mrs. Jones and make that her home
hereafter.
Mrs. Ashcraft and little daughter,
of Sallna, returned to their home
on the jitney, after having
home of her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
W. B. Keyser Mrs Keyser has
been quite i'll but at present is some
what improved.
W. F. Sites. a successful farmer
over in the southern side of Graham
county, is an admirer of pure bred
red hogs and believes this is good
time to keep at the business. Last
Saturday he received four dandy gifts
from f. F. Wood at Wamego, K ansas,
and has taken them to his farm for
breeding purposes.
Word has been received from STAN
ley Olson, son Of w. L. Olson, that
he was recently united in marriage
with Topeka young lady and that
they now live at Tulsa, Oklahoma,
where he has a good job running a
linotype machine for the Midwest
Printing Co. His a-Keeney friends
wish them success and happiness.
James Kilfoil who has been work
ing as a barber in J. II. Poffenber-
gers shop for the last year or more,
has decided to quit Wa-keeney and
is preparing to move his family to
near Topeka where he has purchased
4 small tract of land. Jim is a good
fellow and a bunch of friends here
would like very much for him to
remain
All those who have made declara-
ton of their intentions to become
citizens of the United States and
have not made application for their
second papers before the first declara-
ton was seven years old, will have to
at the bottom again and
make new declaration. This state
ment is in accordance with a ruling
made by the supreme court
Of the United States, and the instruc-
tionS have been sent to the various
clerks of court throughout the coun-
try. There are reported to be several
residents of this county who will be
Effected hV this decision