Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1919-10-30
LOCAL NEWS

L O. Northup transacted business
at Ellis Tuesday
For Sale-Another new Ford car.
Overland Garage Adv 36tf.
For Sa1e-Ford touring car in first
class condition. Ralph Pierson. SO 2tp-
Miss Margaret Swiggett transacted
business at Russell Wednesday after
noon, returning on train 1O3.
Will sell in Wa-Keeney, November
8, 1919, horses, harness, wagons and
cows W. w. Parks Adv. So ZIP.
Philip Hansen, of the Ogallah vicin-
ity, was taken to the hospital at Hays
Wednesday night suffering from the
effect of appendiciti.
Rev. McKeever, district superin-
tendent of the Hays district, was here
over Sunday and Monday and conduct
ed quarterly conference at the Meth
odist church
P P ShuIer informs US that he Las
sold his farm ten miles north of town
in Graham county to Alva Billings,
the purchase price being thirty-one
dollars per acre.
Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Bundy are the
proud parents of a 1O-lb son, born
last Tuesday and Cecil is having
Chickens of time to find suitable
name for the youngster.
Peter Bachman and little daughter,
visiting at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
j. A. Huffman, Mr. Bachman being
a brother-in-law, of Mrs. Huffman.
The Cash Produce Co. is getting
ready to give away two head of cat
tie. The red heifer which has been
advertised is now the mother of a
fine red calf and he goes with his
mother. A sort of a '@tai1 goes with
the hide deal.
There is almost complete program
for each evening next week The
lecture course entertainment takes
place Wednesday night and North
Bros. show will be here the remainder
of the week. The first evening they
will put on David Harum.''
J. H Parsons of the east side of
Cove county and his brother, A. D.
| Parsons of the west side of Trege
county, were transacting business in
Wa-Keeney Tuesday. A. d. was a
pleasant caller at this Office. He is one
| of the fortunate Trego county farm
ers who got their threshing all done
before the big rain came and is en-
| joying the benefit of it now. He also
| had good yield
Claude White is suffering from a
badly broken wrist He was attending
! separator the Ernst Mussemann
farm northwest of town last Thurs
| day when his sleeve became entang1ed
| in belt which drew his left arm be-
| tween the belt and the pully wheel.
The pressure was so heavy that both
bones near the wrist joint were badly
splintered. He was taken to Hays
where an. X-ray examination was
made and the bones were set in a
plaster cast.
! J. w. Oliver, representing the To
peka Paper Co., was here Tuesday
night and Wednesday morning. We
placed an order for a big supply of
paper to try to keep ahead of any
| future raise in price. Just ordinary
print paper is getting to be worth
som ething for sure, and it is also get
| ting harder to get. At the present
rate it will not be long until paper
| will be apportioned out and newspa-
pers will be allowed a certain amount
for each issue.
| A bunch of about fifteen boys com
prising the boys class of the Baptist
Sunday School, had dandy good tins
last Friday evening at the home OF
their teacher, w. E. Dillinger, three
miles south of town The boys playet
all sorts of games and tricks suitabI,
to their age, roasted weinies and at,
pumpkin pies and doughnuts. The.
declare their teacher the best eve,
as an entertainer. We nearly forgo
to mention that Lee Gunckel was on,
of the crowd and also helped to guild,
the boys in the right way.