Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1919-04-03

| snort time last
Howard Thorn visited with his fam
| iIy at suinter over Sunday.
J. G. Hixson transacted business at
Hays Monday between trains
| Don't give your pictures to agents.
Let R. T. Bean do your enlargement
The board OF county commissioners
viii meet in regular session next
Monday.
Mrs. James Satran and little child
arrived home last Saturday afternoon
from visit at Wilson.
J. E. Springer, one of the early set
tiers of Quinter vicinity, was in Wa
Keeney Monday on business
Misses Agnes and Da1ice Poffenber-
ger, were down to Hays over Sunday
visiting at the home of Clyde Poffen-
berger and family.
FL. S. Giv1er was at Hays over Sun
day visiting with Mrs Givler and her
sister who are both i'll, but whom he
reports as improving.
George Spitsnaug1e arrived home
Monday evening having received his
discharge from the service of Uncle
Sam. He intends to go back to the
farm.
Miss Margaret Hartman went to
Salina Monday morning for a short
visit with her brother, John, at ST.
Johns academy. She returned home
Wednesday night.
J. R. Wilson was called to Sturgis,
Michigan, the last of the week
count of the illness of his sister.
While there he will also meet his
brother from Tennessee.
Howard Gordon left Monday night
for Little River, Kansas, where he
Will take a position in clothing
store Jack is capable salesman and
will most surely make good.
There We're several car loads of
feed and seed oats and barley on the
track in Wa-Keeney Monday and the
farmers wgons were lined up waiting
to be loaded almost as thick as they
were few years ago when they were
waiting to be unloaded of their wheat.
Word has been received from Wal
ter Stanton that he had arrived at
Camp Funston and would be home
soon as discharged. According to the
report sent to relatives here, Archie
Stanton who died of pneumonia in
August was buried at Imecourt,
France,
The girls basket ball team of the
Diamond school came to town Satur-
day afternoon and played a matched
game with the girls team of the town
school. 1t was hardly matched
game, either for the country girls
won by a score of % to 8. It was too
one-sided to be a matched game.
Miss Lillian Forester is here this
week visiting at the home of her aunt,
Mrs. w. w. Gibson. For the last sew
era1 months she has been in govern
ment employ at Washington, d. c.,
but resigned her position to take a
position at Sa1ina. She expects to
spend about two weeks here with rel
atives and friends.
Farmers in this county are now
getting considerable benefit from the
| wheat pasture and the live stock will
also soon show the benefits of it.
Cream production will also soon show
an increase and with that increase will
very likely come decrease in price.
Rough feed will also likely come
down.
At the Methodist Conference at
Lindsburg last week, Rev. Z. A. Nc
Keever was appointed District Sup
erintendeht of this district and the
name changed to the Hays District.
Rev. c. w. Stevens takes the place
Of Rev McKeever, at Bellville. Rev.
Wade is returned to Wa-Keeney and
Rev. Broadfoot to Ogallah.
Walter Durham, of Kansas City,
was here a short time Saturday visit
! ing at the home of his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. F. H. Burnharn. He is in the
employ of the Kansas City Bridge Co.
! and at present is travelling a great
| deal of the time. He was out this way
! last week and took advantage of the
! opportunity TO come home for visit.
J. A. Runyon who lives seventeen
i miles northwest of this city and who
i is>a breeder of Blue Hill Herd of
! Galloway cattle, was transacting bus
| mess in town Saturday and left an
| order at this Office for some printed
| stationery to use in his correspon-
dence- He realizes that If he is going
to breed any line of pure bred stock
that he should have printed letter
heads and envelopes to make it ap-
Il pear more like he is in business. ANY
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