Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1918-02-14

at this Office Adv. 81 2t.
For Sale-Well bred Galloway bull,
2-years-old. W. w. Sellers, on old
Sam Shriner farm. Adv. 81 2t.
L. c. Ross, one of Ellis most prom
inent business men, was in the city
last Saturday afternoon on business.
This Office acknowledges a pleasant
call
Tit Farmers Union bought hogs
last Monday and Tuesday morning
shipped two cars of hogs and mixed
car OF cattle and hogs to Kansas
City.
Ellsworth McAtee and wife are
here from Parlin, Arkansas. Mrs
McAtee was formerly Miss Mary
LaMarters, of Unionvil1e, Mo. They
were married June 8, 1917.
Last Saturday evening Hayden
Morgan left for Denver where he
was to undergo an examination for
Omission into the aviation corps
Hayden's friends wish him good luck.
We have not yet learned whether he
was accepted.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Clark, who live
on the c. H. Benson ranch near Oga1-
lah, are the proud parents of brand
new boy born last Friday. The father
they say is the proudest man in west
ern Kansas and steps so high that a
blind horse is not in it when it comes
to high stepping.
Lew Galloway shipped four head of
r
Manhattan the first of the week.
These animals We're entered in the
big live stock sale at the Agriculture
College this week. They were a fine
bunch of bulls and should bring a
good price.
mares; l black, years old, weight
1900 to 1400 lbs; 1 bay mare 10
years old, HOO to 1900 lbs; both with
foaL Information leading to recovery
will be suitably rewarded by j. B.
Carpenter, R. F. D. 1, Wa-Keeney,
Kansas. Adv. 81 2t.
The four following High School
boys left last Friday evening for
Ellis where they enlisted, Hancock,
Anterior, Harlan and Lessor They
went from Ellis to Wichita and were
then transferred to FIT. Logan, Colo,
where they are at the present time.
Their action was a little percipitate
but we wish the boys good luck and a
safe return home.
McNaughton Brothers have en-
barked in the grain, feed and coal
business at Ogallah. These gentle
men are old timers in this part of the
county and know the needs of the
farmers and will give their patrons
good goods for their money. We be-
speak for them liberal share of the
public patronage in and around Ogal-
lah
Last Thursday evening Company A
of the Trego County Home Guards
enjoyed supper in the dining room
at the fair grounds A substantial
menu was provided and cooked by the
boys who proved to know something
Of culinary art for the way that
grub" disappeared proved it. The
menu consisted of beef, cabbage,
BEANS potatoes, bread and coffee
served military style After mess a
few short talks were given By the
officers and the boys were dismissed
Cor the night. Over a hundred of
the regular members and several of
Company B., of Ogallah, and about
thirty OF the local Boy Scouts enjoy
ed the supper
Last Thursday evening good
crowd turned out to enjoy the fifth
number on the winters entertainment
course at the Garden Theater Miss
Smith, reader and mimic, was unus-
ually good and kept her audience
laughing most of the time Miss Rog-
erss harpist, was very pleasing and
rendered many beautiful selections in
a manner that bespoke the artist 1t
was on the whole splendid evenings
entertainment, and we have heard it
spoken of in words of praise by many
The course this year has been extra
ordinarily good and all of the num-
Der thus far have been very pleasing
and satisfactory.
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