Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1919-03-13

arrived home the first of the week
from business trip to Russell
county
Mrs. J. C. Milhol1and left Tuesday
for jamestown, Kansas, where Mr..
MilIholland has been for several
weeks at the home of his son-in-law.
Tom Mccall, who is now located in
Wyoming, was here for few days
| this week visiting with his parents
and relatives northeast of town
Rev and Mrs. C. R. Wade received
telegram Wednesday morning stat
ing that their son, Earl, had arrived
in New York and was sent to Camp
Merritt.
Francis B1ender, of Hays, was here
Saturday and Sunday visiting rela-
tives and friends, w j. Beardwell,
VIM. Truan and others. He is broth
er- of Mrs. Truan and of the late Mrs.
| Beardwel1.
w. N. Iarabee, deputy internal
revenue collector, was here few days
this week visiting home folks and
assisting farmers in making out their
| income tax reports. He left on the
jit1ey today for the head Office at
Wichita
The weather was quite spring like
for a few days during the last week
and the snow and mud disappeared
very rapidly. However, at this writ
4 ing it has gone to the bad again and
it is quite cloudy and foggy with a
northeast wind.
That the people Of this county may
| know that the soldier boys who will
not come home from cover there
were not forgotten by those who
would come home, we have this week
Not Been Forgotten which we have
| taken from regimental paper sent
| US by Albert Acre.
Henry Ford is out with the an
nouncement that he is about ready to
| start the construction of a new car
| which will be put the market at
/ $3.50 to $3.50. He intends building up
an entirely new organization for its
production and is going to build them
by the millions. No, we didn't see it
| in Henry's paper-he conf1ded it to
the Associated Press who spilled it to
the public yesterday.-Ex.
James W. Wilson whose home is
| west of town, was pleasant caller
at this Office last SATURDAY and Will
hereafter read the World a regul-
ar subscriber. Mr.. Wilson inforned
US that he and his wife and daughter
relatives at their former home in In
dinana. They were called east by the
serious illness of Mr.. Wilson's father
!, who died about four weeks ago. They
had exceptionally nice weather fol
their visit and enjoyed it but still
, were glad to get back home to Trege
county again.
{ On Wednesday Mrs. I. T. Purcell
was given a surprise at her home IL
honor Of her birthday. While absent
at the Garden Theatre friends wen
in and took possession and her re
turn she was taken completely b.
! surprise. Delicious ice cream an,
. cake was served and the evening
much enjoyed in social and nusica
: way. Mrs. Harry Rinker in a mos
fitting little speech presented he
, with a handsome cut glass fowe,
: basket, rem embrance from tn
friends assembled Those presen
were Mesdanes Miller, Hardman
/. Gibson, Steinberger, Heyl, Rinker
Phares, Hickman, Herrick, Lynn, w
Baker, Gleason, Neisley, Givler AM
E Miss Swiggett-
: A number Of young people wer
/ pleasantly entertained at the honn
j Of Mr.. and Mrs. S. J. Straw Monda,
n evening. An excellent dinner wa
l. served in very enjoyable manner
: One half Of the guests were detaile,
:. | to serve the other half. The eveniny
: was spent listening to the adventure
e of the boys while in the service o
4 ! Uncle SAM. also Vlctrola music an,
vocal music by some OF those present
Those present were Misses Haze
J Morgan, Lois Drunnr1l ond, Mar
: Uford and Grace Hancock Messrs
Leonard Acre, George Niesley, "Jack
Gordon and Audley Croft. Mrs. Stray
| was assisted by Miss Bessie Larabe
: and Mrs Niesley- Everybody left de
| claring Mr.. and Mrs. Straw the bes
: OF entertainers-A Guest
= We find 1t of considerable impor
, | lance and of great convenience to thi
! office if copies for new advertise
: m eYlts or chances for old ones ar,