Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1920-05-27


came home Wednesday morning from
Grinne11.
Ray Shaw went down to Kansas
City, Mo, the first of the week and
will drive home another Overland
Four.
Mrs. r. c. Bingham left last night
for Spring Hill, Kansas, her old home,
where she viii visit with relatives. and
friends for a few weeks
Mrs. E. Cass and children and Mrs.
S NJ Beason and children were down
from Collyer Wednesday attending the
eighth grade commencement exer-
cises.
Mr.. and Mrs Compton and family
moved to McA1ister the last of the
week where they will make their home
in the future.
Jake Rinker and daughter, Miss
Mabel, arrived in Wa-keeney Mon
day afternoon from their home in Vir-
GINA and are visiting at the home
of his brother, j. M. Rinker, east of
Wa-Keeney-
O. A Cotright wishes The World
to announce that he has a quantity Of
plants, such as hollihock, aster, snap
dragon and peoples which he will give
away to those who will come for them
b. M. COaCe, OF W1cn1Ca, Mans,
representing the Bolso Oil Co., was in
Wa-Keeney Wednesday in the interest
of his firm. He reports the sale of
carload of tractor and motor oil to
the Wa-Keeney Hardware Co.
There may be shortage of school
teachers in Wa-Keeney before next
fall. We are informed that besides
Prof Hemphi1l, only two of those who
have signified a willingness to return
for next year.
Mrs. Dr. w. Y Herrick leaves to-
day for Topeka where she will be met
by her daughter, Miss Lacy, a student
at Washburn College, and where they
will remain over Sunday. They will
then leave for Chicago for visit
with relatives.
See Bill Hart in his big Western
play E'The Return of Draw Egan'' at
the Garden Theatre Friday and Satur-
day evening, May % and %. He is
the peer of all movie stars in western
plays. Prices IS and 25 cents.
J. A. Huffman sold a part of his
household goods at public auction on
the streets Saturday and expects to
leave the last of the week for Gorhan
exchange and where they will make
their future home.
Miss Irene Hemphill arrived home
Sunday morning from Eeodesha, Kan
sas, where she and her sister, Rather
inc, have taught in the schools the
last term. She went down to Hays
this morning to spend few days
with her brother, Arthur.
[ have established an employment
agnecy at my meat market. Those
who want, help please file their re
quest and those who want employment
call and let it be known. Everything
is free. W. w. Sellers at Farmers
Meat Market.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. NJ. solberg, of Lit
tie River, Kansas, arrived here last
Thursday afternoon by auto route,
for a visit with relatives of Mrs
Solberg and with friends. Mr.. So1berg
returned home the first of the week
but Mrs. Sohlberg remained over to
attend the T. c. H. S. commencement
exercises this week.
D. B. Kraus, of the Wa-Keeney
Hardware Co, and local agent for
the Catipillar Combined Harvester, re-
ports the sale of a machine to John
J. Diebolt, eleven miles northeast of
town. Mr.. Diebolt has 1000 acres of
grain to cut this year and plans to in
crease his profits by cutting and
threshing at the same time with his
new combined harvester.
Miss Beatrice Kirkman left this
morning for her home at Hays after
having closed her work in the city
schools here She does not expect to
return to Wa-Keeney next year but
will go to Hutchinson She has been
faithful worker in the eighth grade
work and in teaching music to all of
the grades during the last two years
and has made many friends who re-
gret that she is not to return.
Mention is made elsewhere in this
issue of the Zenan and Lofstead pub
lie sales as coming on June and 10.
On account of the harness races at
he foir l-