Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1920-11-11
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS

r w Riggs transacted business at
Hays, Monday.
For Sale-Pure bred Rhode Island
cockreIls- S. NJ Babb- adv 36-tf-
Raymond johnson was up from
Hays last Saturday visiting with rela
tives and friends
Mrs R. o. Blakely went down to
Hays Tuesday morning to visit
short time at the home Of her mother,
Mrs l. J. Taylor
Found-Auto tire and holder Own
er can have same by paying adver-
Using and proving property-Jake
Zeras, Ogallah- adv 36-3f-
Mike Ney left Tuesday morning for
his home at C1afin, Kansas, after
having visited at the home of Joseph
Vanek, mile east of town.
M Joseph Sauer and Miss Caro-
line NJ. Wagg, OF Glencoe Township,
were married at the Office of the pro
| bate Judge in Wakeeney Wednesday
afternoon.
NOTICE-A 400 pound red sow due
| to farrow strayed away October 18th.
If anyone has seen her please notify
J. W. Ghumnn, Rt. 1, Phone Ala, Wa
keeney, Kansas adv. 35-2tp
w. H Swiggett has been enjoying
| a visit with home folks and old friends
this week He is now in the employ
| of the Burlington railroad company at
| Casper, Wyoming, holding a clerical
position in the freight department
| The Good Will Society will meet
| with Mrs. w. NJ. Iarue Wednesday
afternoon, November 18th, at 100 p.
M The annual election of officers
will be held. Please don't forget date
/ IL Il
| come
| Paul Honas was up from River
side township Tuesday transacting
business He is one of the farmers
of Trego county who believe in hold
ing his wheat for higher prices and
to date has sold only thirty-six bush
els of his 1920 crop.
| Oscar King, one of the successful
| farmers in Banner vicinity, has
| placed order for bill of lumber
| with the Hartman Lumber Company
for a large barn 80 by 40 feet with
| sheds on both sides. It VIII be a first
class barn when finished.
VIM Mussenaann is finishing the
carpented work on a 26 by % bunga-
| low his farm three and one-haIf
miles west of WaKeeney. He is one
OF the younger farmers of the county
who is making good at the business
and is deserving a nice farm home.
Merl Sites went down to Hays
| Tuesday morning and was accom-
panied home in the afternoon by Miss
Fay Olmstead who had been in the
hospital at Hays for three weeks on
account of an operation for appendi-
c1tis- She is recovering nicely from
the effects of the operation.
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last Wednesday on their pleasure trip
to California They are travelling by
auto and went by way of Denver
From Denver they will go south and
take the southern route over the
mountains They expect to spend the
next several months in California bur
viii be back in the spring when farm
, work is opened up. George Splits
naugle is looking after the farm and
the live stock while Charles and fam.
lily are away
, The forth Red Cross roll call is no,
drive Tor money 1t is campaign
for the renewal of memberships
) | which, since 1917, has become an an
nua1 affair. Members are necessar,
in order to keep up the organizat ton
and just now organization is more vita
: than large sums of money. TIL.
) larger the organization the better
; No large contributions are asked o.
expected-only the small annua
membership fee of $1.oO, and one
half of that will remain here fc7
local use when needed
Here is a lesson in advertising. 4
5 party called at this Office the othel
s day and asked for a newspaper from
one of our neighboring cities. III.
wanted to get the name of firm
which deals in groceries. He looke<
s through the paper diligently bu
found no grocery ads in it. He acte<
; somewhat disguised as he tossed tn
S paper aside just how much business
3 the firm lost we cannot say, but thi
} IS evidence that the advertisement
5 are read by people living outside GU
3 own immediate vicinity
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