Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1918-06-27
Harvest win be in full blast next

Buy War Saving Stamps at post
office and banks. It's the best way we
know of to save money.
L. G. johnson, L. C. Gleason and
H. S. Givler made an auto trip to
Hays last Sunday.
For Sale-Acme wheat binder, good
as new, cut 40 acres John Rasek,
Wa-Keeney. Adv. 15 3tp.
Mr. and Mrs l. T. Purcell and son,
Theodore, left Tuesday morning for
the Colorado mountains to spend the
summer.
Mrs L. c. Gleason is in st. Joseph's
hospital Kansas City where she UNI
derwent an operation last week. She
is reported to be getting along nicely.
The Good Will society will meet
at the Red Cross work room on Main
street next Wednesday. A good at
tendance is requested as there is
plenty of work for all.
Joe Nemecek, of Graham county,
cook in the quarter masters
department at Camp Funston visited
with home folks short time ago and
says he likes his job and army life.
ID. E. Stevens, who has been the
efficient book keeper for the Farmers
Coop. Association of Trego county,
| left last week for Kansas City and re-
ceived his assignment in navy band
and is awaiting orders to go at any
time.
On Wednesday, June 10Th, Rev.
Allison united W. B. Compton, of
Larned and Miss Matte Darcy, who
lives in Graham county, in marriage
at the parsonage. Miss Darcy is the
daughter of Mr. Charles Darcy Their
friends extend congratulations.
Sheriff DeBoer arrived from PENN
sylvania the latter part of last week
and returned with Mr.. and Mrs J.
Grippin who recently lived at Collyer
and are now being held on a charge
of selling mortgaged property. The
sheriff was gone about two weeks.
Rev. w. E. Scott, wife and daugh-
tiers, Ruth and Myrtle, were guestk at
the E. A. Courtney home last week
where they visited few days, then
went on to Oakley to visit their
daughter, Helen, whose husband is to
leave shortly having joined Uncle
Sans fighting forces
Mr.. and Mrs. John Q. Royce, of
Wichita, passed through Wa-Keeney
Tuesday enroute to Colorado Springs
to spend the rest of the summer in
the mountains. Mr.. Royce will be re-
membered by many of the newspaper
boys of the district as he was editor
>, of the Philipsburg Dispatch and was
I manager for Congressman Bill
Reeder in his days of supremacy in
e this part of Kansas This Office
Il acknowledges a friendly call
- Last Tuesday evening, June 25th,
: Mrs. Steinberger presented Miss lone
Kraus and Miss Jane Schimkowitsch
in certificate recital at the Court
House. Despite the heat a very fair
e sized audience assembled to enjoy the
: excellent program which was render
. ed. These two young piano students
acquitted themselves with honor fo1
. the work which they are doing is
10 most creditable, showing both talent
and faithful application. The manner
'e Ct execution and technique is worthy
~ of mention for it bespeaks a careful
. training from the time the pupils
- first began as students of the piano
Miss lone Kraus distinguished her
= self in the left handed ARRANGEMENT
~ from the Sextette from Lucia render
. ing it in a perfect manner, this is a diff
u ficult selection and her Interpretation
of it was unusually good and deserving
% of highest praise. Just as worthy O.
m highest praise also is Miss Jan,
OIL Schimkowitsch and especially fine wa.
IN her rendition of Rustic of Spring b,
a. Sinding. Miss Schimkowitsch posses
10 es excellent talent and her work il
e. most satisfactory. Both of thes,
II students have bright careers befor,
as them and they are fast pressing to
es ward the goal of their ambition
m Mrs Steinberger with her pupils il
DIX to be congratulated upon the splendit
~ success which they are achieving
H. Mrs. Tennell added to the pleasure O.
~ the evening by singing two splendi.
SO vocal numbers being accompanies
ell respectively by Miss Margaret Hard
er man and Miss Clara Gibson at tn
I'D piano. Rev. Baker, pastor of the Bap
lie fist church gave a most interestin,
re and instructive fifteen minute talk OF
''The Place of Music in Society" which
id was much apDreciated AT the clos