Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1919-12-04


Joe Acre, went up to Oakley this
morning
Clipp off your Victory Coupons and
take them to your bank and get the
cash, not later than Saturday the 18th
Miss Alpha Enix and Miss Della
Trip, teachers in the Collyer school,
came down Saturday and visited home
folks over Sunday
Gibson's report the sale Of four
Columbia Grafonolas last week to the
following: VIM Papas, P P. Shuler,
Fred Riggs, Fred Dietz.
Mrs. J. c. Cortright arrived home
last Friday night from Chillocothe,
Ohio, where she was called few
weeks ago on account of the death
of her father
The ladies of the Tourist club will
have another one of those cooked food
sales at Wollner's store, next Satur-
day, at o. M Sandwiches and coffee
will also be served.
Miss Margaret Niesley, who is an
instructor in the city schools at Man
haitian, arrived home last Saturday
night, the schools having closed on
account of the coal shortage.
Mrs w J. Williams and daughter,
rabee, went down to Ellis last Satur-
day to spend the day with Mrs. F. E.
Williams, mother of Mr.. Williams.
W. R. Walker writes from Manhat-
tan for US to send him copy of the
special editions. He also says the
family are all we'll and have enough
coal to keep them warm for some
time yet. Good luck.
of loo
Acre, of this city, both deputy inter
nal revenue collectors, have been
working in the city during the last
week, checking up on income tax re-
ports made for last year.
s. Pearson, G.. H. Baugher, A.
SpiIker and John Honas, all of the
east side of the county, braved the
weather Monday and came to Wa
Keeney to pay taxes They were all IN
the World Office at the same time.
Lee Guncke1, the right hand man Oh
the Hardman Lumber Co, has beer
laid up at home this week on account
of i'll health. The ailment is a com
bination of a cold and stomach trouble
and he will likely be all right agar
in few days.
An effort is being made to have {
the Trego county court house. This
would be great convenience to thu
people of the city it would be equip
ped with a bell to strike the hours AM
a gong to sound in case of fire.
Arch Hays who has lived in tn
east side of the county for severa
years, was in Wa-Keeney Saturda.
transacting business and was Gale
at this office. He informed US that h
had sold out in the east side and wa
planning on going west to look owe
the country
Mrs R. C. Bingham arrived las
Friday evening from Cedar Rapid:
Iowa, where she had been visiting a
the home of son, and is now visitin
at the home of her other son, Edito
and Mrs. J. w. Bingham. She is III
tending to make her home in VIZ
Keeney hereafter.
Deputy Sheriff A. L. Fox arrive
home Monday morning from norther
Iowa where he went to place undo
arrest one, Frank Hardi who Wa
wanted here for having disposed
mortgaged property. He brought h
man with him and he has plead gull
to the charge
If you want to take ride on
train don't expect to go out on eth
train No. 169 or train No. ITO, bett
known as 1.-The jitney''- They are n
running. On account of the coal shol
age these trains have been dispens
with and were taken off Sunday T
night trains are still running Whet
er ''the jitney' will be put back
when the coal shortage is over is II
known, but here's hoping.
Last Wednesday evening at z:
o'clock at the Methodist parsona
occurred the marriage of Miss OH
Runyon to Mr. Carl NJ Carver, r,
Wade performing the ceremony M
Runyon is the daughter of Ora Runy
and is teaching the district school ne
her home. She is excellent you
lady and highly respected by tho
who know her. Mr.. Carver is a wort