Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1920-01-01


morning for Webster, where she is
teaching in the high scnool, after
having spent a weeks vacation at her
home this city
Mr.. and Mrs. d. E. CIPHER went
down to Hays Monday to consult with
the physicians at the hospital regard
ing Mrs. Cypher's health. They re-
turned in the evening.
The friends of T. B. Hays will be
pleased to learn that he has sufficient
ly recovered from the recent attack
of rheumatism and neuralgia, that he
is able to be around again.
There will be evening services at
the Episcopal church in this city next
Sunday at 1880 o'clock. Archdeacon
Nation, of Salina, will be here to
conduct this service. All are cor
daily invited to come out and hear
him speak.
A program and pie social will be
given at the Ogallah hall Friday
evening, January 9th. There is no
charge for the listening to the pro-
gram. The pies will be sold at auc-
ton to the highest bidder. The pro
ceeds from the sale viii be used for
the benefit of the hall.
Mrs. Bryce Logan went over to
Lacrosse last Sunday and is visiting
at the home of her parents. In the
meantime Bryce is patching 1T but he
is having a dickens of a time to keep
the water from scorching while he Is
boiling it and the grease from pop
ping out of the skillet while he Is
frying potatoes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Ford arrived
home from Kansas City and eastern
Kansas last Sunday. Mrs. Ford was
Mrs. w. II. Miles until the oath day
of December when she and Mr.. Ford
were united in marriage at Onlda,
Kansas, at the home of Mr.. Ford's
parents They are now at home on the
farm northwest of town and are re-
ceiving the congratulations and best
wishes of their friends.
John Morath, of Perry, ILL.,, spent
the last few days with his brother,
Joe Morath, north of Wa-Keeney,
thus enjoying a turkey dinner with
his only known living brother. This
| was their first meeting in fourteen
years. Mr.. Morath has returned to
| his home in Illinois. He is. one of the
/ large land owners and cattle men of
his county, but he is well pleased with
Trego county and it is his intention
| to invest in several tracts of land IL
| this part of Kansas.
| Mr. and Mrs A. D. Haas and two
| little sons, of Plainville, have been
| here during the last week visiting at
| the home of Mrs. Guilbert, mother of
| Mrs. Haas. They are spending today
| New Years, at the home of Oscar
| Guilbert southwest of town. Mr.. Haas
| is superintendent of the High School
at Plainville and they expect to re-
| turn home the last of the week so
| that he can commence school work
/ again Monday morning.
| The World has received message
concerning very pleasant gathering
| of relatives and friends which took
place at Terrytown, Maryland, on
December 9th, at which Mr.. and
| Mrs. S. A. Shriner, of Wa-Keeney,
| were guests of honor. The gathering
| was at the home of Mr.. Shriner's
| brother, Charles E. H. Shriner and
| besides a number of other relatives
there were. present Mr. and Mrs S
A. Shriner and their daughter, Miss
Erma, of Wa-Keeney, and Miss Susie
Acre, of Washington, D. c., formerly
| of Wa-Keeney.
Word was received here the last of
! the week reporting the death OF
| from this county to the state Pen
| itentiary at Lansing. Hardie was put
to work in the Irvine plant and from
| the reports bail of sisa1 which
| weighs several hundred pounds, fell
upon him and crushed the life out OF
him. Hardie's wife and child are bur
led in Wa-Keeney Cemetery but
friends of the family with whom the
officials consulted, did not consider il
advisable to have his body shipped
here at county expense and it was
buried at Lansing.
| Very interesting, indeed, was the
musical program and religious ser
vices held at the court room in thi:
city last Sunday evening. The direc
ton of the musical features was IL
charge of Mrs Steinberger and shs
was given vote of thanks by thu