Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1920-06-10
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS

MISS Alma courtney MADE DuS-
mess trip to Ellsworth Monday.
L. K Baldwin, the plumber, has
been transacting business in Kansas
City this week
Miss Mildred Phares arrived home
the last of the week from Topeka
Washburn College
The annual ChIldren's Day program
will take place at the Methodist
church in this city next Sunday morn
ing. All are invited to attend.
Mrs Slade arrived here from Wich-7
ita the last of the week and is visit
ing at the home of her daughter, Mrs
H J. McNair, southwest of town:
The regular meeting of the Good
viii Society will be held next Wed
j Jss J. Keraus' Ir There re viii WI , be work. n - :.
Mrs. H. S. Givler left for Kansas
City last Monday evening Before re-.
turning she will visit with relatives
and friends at Fort Scott, Topeka,
and Excelsior Springs.
Miss Irene HemphiIl left Monday
morning for Estes Park, Colo, where
she will meet other lady friends and
will see the sights and enjoy the
climate for several weeks.
A. III. Hamm, county commissioner,
and son, went down to Topeka Monday
night where Mr. Hamm Will see how
things are going along on his farm
near that city which is being managed
by his son, John.
Munson were east bound passengers
this morning on the JItney, the former
for Jewell City and the later for Be
lott, where they will visit with rela-
tives and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Kellogg and
daughter, Miss Ruth, of this city and
Mr.. and Mrs. c. E. Kellogg, of Col
lyer, left the first of the week by auto
route for the mountains of Colorado
for a pleasure trip.
Wade Evans is at home this week
from the State University at Law
renee, where he is student in the
| school of law. He expects to return to
| Lawrence next week and will take the
| regular summer course.
| Mr. and Mrs. o. l.. Gunckel arrived
! home the last of the week from Kan
sas City where Mr.. Gunckle under
went an examination and treatment.
pleased to learn that the report of the
| physicians showed good improve
nent IN his general condition.
r. B. Acre announces this week
that he will be candidate for the
nomination for county treasurer on
| the democrat ticket at the August
handling the affairs of the Office, hav-
/ ing served treasurer four years.
| At present. he is the only announced
| candidate for the office.
It is reported that a hail storm did
/ considerable damage in the vicinity
north of Voda Tuesday evening.
Losses which run from sixty-fve to
| one-hundred percent were sustained
| Mensing, A G. Schwanbeck, John
| Mutton and others. This is the first
damage by hail reported this season.
/. Howard E. Price, of CoI1yer, and
Miss Myrtle Pattenore, of Rosedale,
Kansas, were united in marriage at
the Methodist parsonage in this city
| Wednesday morning by the Rev.
! Grant Mann Miss Pattemore came
in on the early train and was met by
Mr. Price. They will make their
engaged in the garage business.
There a real baseball game
played on the local diamond Sunday
| afternoon between Ransom and Wa
| Keeney teams. By those who have
| knowledge of the game it was pro
country town 1t was clean from
start to finish and neither side made a
score until the first half of the ninth
| inning when the visiting team ran in
the only score which was made.
Miss Elsie Rucker and Frank
| Rhoads of this city were united in
| marriage at the home of the bride's s
parents near Lawrence Sunday. June
| 9Th, in the presence of a few friends
/ and relatives The ceremony was
! followed by sumptuous dinner.
The bride is the daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs U. S. Rucker who lived in this
| county for several years and this
spring moved to Lawrence She
4 taught IN the county schools Mr..
| Rhoades is Trego County young
| life here. Since returning form the
| service of Uncle Sam he has been
employed at the Farmers elevator IN
this city They are both popular
I young people and their friends viii be
pleased to know that about August
friends on the W. C. p Rhoades farm
northeast of WaKeeney