Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1920-04-15
Cal Lloyd transacted business


Cal Lloyd transacted business at
Hays Wednesday,
Another @Dollor Day. is IN contem-
p1ation for WaKeeney-
Adam Spitsnaug1e transacted bust
ness at Hays Wednesday,
Judge l. T. Purcell finished up his
regular term of court in Cove county
Tuesday and returned home in the
evening
The Overland Garage reports the
sale of two new cars, one a Overland
roadster to Bruce COTE and Over
land Four to August Tegtmeyer-
G. L. Hays went down to Hays last
Saturday evening and returned Sun
day with the new Studebaker recently
purchased and which had just arrived
from the factory. 1t is some dandy
car
Walter Parks is reported to be re-
covering nicely from the effects of an
operation for appendicitis which he
underwent last week at the hospital
at Hays He is expected to come home
in short time
Miss Susie Krkner, who had been
visiting with her aunt, Mrs. A J.
| Ellermyer, left Tuesday morning for
Limon, Colo, where we understand,
| she will take a position in the bank
in which j. C. Kirkner is cashier
| Julius Neuschafer, southeast of
! town, is reported to be gradually i'm
| proving from his serious condition in
which the flu left him. His brother is
here assisting in his farm work. The
mother of Mrs. Neuschafer was also
here but returned to her home Tues
day.
Miss Bette Beason arrived home
Saturday evening from Wichita where
she had been teaching this winter.
Little Miss Elva McCune and little
Miss Agnes Beason accompanied her
and will visit at the home of their
grand parents, Mr.. and Mrs. E. D.
Beason.
Mr. and Mrs. Osborne Kirby and
are here this week visiting at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Gorreu,
parents of Mrs. Kirby. Osborne has
been in charge of the electric light
| plant at Miltonvale for the last seven
years and is making good.
Two young Trego county farmers,
Earl and Page Campbell, sons of Mr..
and Mrs S. E. Campbell, have shown
their confidence in their home county
by purchasing a half section of land
in the Banner vicinity, the west half
of section IL, township Ia, range 25.
at $50 per acre. At present it is un-
improved pasture land but they ex-
pect to break out a part of it this
spring.
The Farmers Union will buy hogs
Monday, that is, providing the freight
situation will permit shipping them
The farmer who is contemplating
bringing any of them in Monday
should call up and find out if they are
going to be bought The strike situa-
ton has been such that live stock
could not have been shipped during
the last week. 1t may be better Mon
day-and it may be worse.
Mrs. Susan Riffel died at her home
eighteen miles southwest of Wa-Kee
ney, Sunday, May 10th, at the age OF
eighty years, two months and fou1
days. She had suffered for severa
months from dropsica1 condition ane
death came as a relief from pain ant
suffering. The body was prepared b.
S. J. Straw and shipped to Lincoln
vile, Kansas, for burial. She was tn,
mother of Jacob Riffe1 and Mrs. Luts
The annual school meeting for Dis
trict No. 1 was held at the lschoo
house last Friday afternoon. The PEG
pie of the district did not show
great interest in the work and thu
attendance was small. The levy TO,
school purposes was made but thu
question of teachers was not decided
We understand that only two of thu
teachers now employed have signifiet
their willingness to return anothe.
year.
Read the Garden Theatres new al
on page one Show nights Monday
Wednesday and Saturday Wednes
day will be the big show night of thu
week, as follows: April 21st, eth
Flame of the YUKON thriller
April 28th, stCuster's Last Fight ant
Fatty Arbuckle comedies; May 18th