Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1918-03-21

| Mrs. c. H. Poffenberger was ON the
sick list this week
Found-Lap robe Owner can have
same by proving property and paying
for this notice. Adv 4
Mr. and Mrs. o. L. Lucas and son.
spent last Sunday at the home of
their son in Collyer township.
Mr. and Mrs Selby, of northeast
of town spent last Saturday and Sum
day visiting friends in Brownell, Kan
Sas.
1t is with regret that we learn that
Attorney Beardsley, of Russell, is
very sick man. Beardsley has lot of
warm friends in Trego county.
| Osmer Reninger, of Franklin town
ship, was called as a juror on the
Briggs trial last Wednesday, but he
was fortunate as they could not use
him as the jury had been secured.
Henry Boxberger, who works for
Walter Swiggett, is building house
in the northwest part of town 1t
will be two stories high with a base
ment, and when completed, will make
him comfortable home.
Frank Hoobler left for Amarillo,
Texas, Tuesday morning He had
driven through from Nebraska in his
car and was visiting relatives near
''the river" but the recent rains and
bad roads necessitated his leaving the
car here.-Ransom Record.
The Trego County Alumni Asso-
citation will meet at the court house
next Saturday afternoon at 4:3O
O'Clock. All members are requested
to be present as business of impor-
lance will come before the meeting.
Miss Errna Shriner, secretary.
Mrs. a. D. Goodwin and children
came in from Cole, Colorado, via Wa
Keeney, Tuesday. Mr. Goodwin will
come later with the household goods
and they will live on a farm in the
Cedar Bluffs neighborhood-R Ransom
Record
A. NJ. Finley, who was here several
days the latter part of last week con-
Quoting a cleanup sale on imple-
ments, Left Sunday evening for his
home at Kit Carson, Colo. Mr. Fin
ed place and informed us that he will
put in his spare time picking up a
few head of young cattle with the
view of enlarging his herd and going
into the cattle business on a large
scale.
: Sam Harvey, of Ogallah township
is the first person to announce his
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this political year. The World need
not make a lengthy notice of his can
didacy as he has lived in the first
district since the county was
torganized way back in 1879 He is g
breeder of fine cattle and an extensive
farmer and heavy tax payer. He viii
have the interest of everybody al
heart and will make a No 1 official
Rev. E. E .Gunckel, of Kanorado
Kans., stopped off here to visit his
brother, ]. F. Gunckel and his
nephews, Lee and Walter Guncke
and their families over Tuesday night
on his way to the Methodist confer.
ence which will be held soon He in
formed US that his son. Otis, who is e
Methodist minister will leave shortly
for France to work in the Y. NJ. C. A
corps; also that his son, Zenas, has {
Methodist pastorate in New York
, City.
Charley Shriner came home from
Sharon Springs the latter part O.
last week, where he had been to worl
for the U. P. railroad company i,
the shops at that place as an cleo
trician. He quit his job to join tn,
navy and he left this week for Sal
ina where he will be given his paper
and assignment. He informed us tina
his brother, Sam, has a good job a
brakeman between Sharon Spring
and Hugo, Colo