Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1917-09-27
THURSDAY. SEP. 81. 1917
The Good Will Society will meet
with Mrs. H. j. Hille next Wednesday
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with Mrs. H. j. Hille next Wednesday
afternoon.
Mrs. Emery Cass and son, Ed from
north of Collyer, were transacting
business here Wednesday.
Mrs. j. w. Hosie arrived home
yesterday from Abilene where she
had spent the last week with friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Oxley and Mr.
and Mrs. Joel Ikenberry were down
from Quinter yesterday on business.
Rev. Woodward will start series
of revival meetings at Collyer next
Sunday. Preaching morning and even
ing. Services every evening at 7:3O
o'clock, except on Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. S. Treger and son,
expect to arrive home this week from
their eastern trip where Mr.. TRIGGER
has been buying the Christmas stock
of goods for his jewelry store.
J. A Wheeler, of Ellis, has been
doing some first class work at paint
ing signs at the fair grounds and on
the fair ground fence. He is an ar
fist with the brush and his work
shows his skill.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. W. Steele, of Colby,
have been here this week visiting at
the homes of their son., Chas. Steele
and their daughter, Mrs. Walter
Parks. Mr.. Steele is probate judge
of Thomas county.
Earl Campbell, who is stationed
| with the ambulance department at
/ I L.
Friday night for visit with relatives
and friends. Earl has twenty day
furlough and will spend it putting in
wheat.
The east part of this county had
its inning Monday and received fine
rain. The residents down that way
felt like they had been sighted by
the rains of two weeks ago but are
now rejoicing over the excellent con-
dition of the soil for a wheat crop.
Typewriter repairing and rebuild
ing are two different things. We are
specialists in rebuilding machines and
can save you money if you will con-
suit US before you sacrifice your old
typewriter on a new one. SahnA
Typewriter Company, Salina, Kansas.
Adv. 2Stf.
The annual demonstration and sale
of Great Majestic Ranges given by J.
J. Keraus & Sons, hardware dealers of
| WaKeeney, is to take place next week.
The big advertisement appears in this
paper and any further information
regarding the famous range can be Sc
cured at the store or may be had by
attending the demonstration next
week.
just before going to press word was
received that Doc Smith, for several
years resident of this county, and
Miss Mabel Rush were married at Ell
dorado, Kansas, Tuesday, September
25, 1917, by the probate judge. They
will make their home at Eldorodo.
The bride is the daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ad Rush, who live northwest of
WaKeeney and is an accomplished and
popular young lady. WaKeeney
friends extend best wishes.
A new Ford car belonging to B. c.
Summers who lives up in Graham
county about twelve miles, was stolen
from the fair grounds last Wednesday
and at this writing no trace of it has
been found. As far as we have been
able to learn this car was the only
thing of value that was stolen. The
Fair Association is doing what it can
to assist Mr.. Summers in finding his
car and is offering a reward for the
arrest and conviction of the person
who stole it.
Miss Margaret Niesley left Wednes-
day morning for Chester, South Car
DINA, where she will take a position
as instructor in high school work at
the Brainard Institute. She was met
at Salina by young lady from Stock
ton who will also teach in the instit-
ute and who is also graduate from
Emporia college. Their trip to South
Carolina will be an interesting one as
they go by way of Kansas City, ST.
Louis and Savannah, Georgia, and
thence to Chester Trego county
friends wish Miss Niesley abundant
success.
An occasional item is handed in for
the paper which is greatly appreciat-