Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1920-02-26
LOCAL NEWS

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For Sale or Trade-Avery tractor,
1925. F. A. Deitz, route A. Ad- 81 2tp
J. W. Harvey and wife were down
from Collyer last Friday transactlng
business.
Pearl Harvey and wife, of Utica,
were trading IN Wa-Keeney Friday
afternoon
F. D. Hastings was over from
Menlo, Kansas, Sunday looking after
business interests here
c. H Benson, county clerk, has
been kept at home several days during
the last week on account of neuralgia
Locust Club will meet February 27
at z o'clock with Mrs. Burnett and
Mrs WolIner at the home of the lat
ter Programs for both February Is
and February 27 will be required
L. K. Rourke and son, J. J., who
live in almost the southeast corner OF
1rego county, were transactIng bus
mess in Wa-keeEey Saturday. They
were interested in looking up some
of the Jacks advertised for sale in the
Want column of The World
J. w. Ghumm, who moved from
this county to near Oakley several
years ago, has again returned to the
county and IS now located on the s. H
Cantrel1 farm five miles north and
arrived here Monday with his farm
ing outfit.
The family of Alph Parsons, near
Voda, who were all sick from infiu-
-enza and pneumonia, have so far re-
covered that they have been taken to
the homes of other members of the
Parsons family who viii care for them
until they are recovered. Mrs. John
r. Parsons came home Monday and
brought the family home with her for
the present.
Last Sunday being the first Sab
bath the Rev. F. A. Heiser filed the
pulpit of the Presbyterian church as
its pastor, the regular preaching SER
vices at the Baptist and Methodist
churches was dispensed with and tht
three congregations met at the Pres
byterian church to extend a welcome
to the new pastor
Chas Spitsnaugle arrived home
Monday morning from Kansas City
where he took the tractor show
He stopped over at Moline, Kansas,
where he purchased fine Kentucky
jack, coming years old, weight about
1900 lbs, black with mealy points.
This is one of the best jacks in the
county and anyone interested can see
him at the farm.
Who gets the largest cream check
per cow in Trego county We hope
our readers will take interest in it for
the good of the cause and let US know
Frank Durham, who lives on the
Chalk farm south of Wa-Keeney does
not lay claim Co the biggest cn0Ck pei
COW but someone is going to go some
If they beat him. He was in this office
Saturday and showed a check
which represented his income for one
week from seven cows Besides this
check the family had all the milk and
cream they wanted. the calves were
fed and the skim milk fed to the pigs
Last year he received checks to the
amount of one hundred dollars pei
cow for his cream alone. Who car
beat it. Let The World know
w. w. Watson, of Salina, and G. L
Keeney last Friday making politica
calls on the citizens of this city Mr.
Watson is a member of the firm o.
Watson, Durands-kasper Grocery Co
of Salina, and is a candidate for on
of the big Four delegates at 1arg
from Kansas who will attend the ma
tiona1 republican convention at Chic
Kansas and is seeking the nomination
that basis. He is not only pres
ident of the wholesale grocery com
pany headed by his name, but is pres
ident of the Watson Weeden Tire Co
the Salina Chamber of Commerce an
the Good Roads Association of Salin
county. Mr.. Watson is seeking t
combine the political influences of tn
Fifth and Sixth congressional dis
tricts so they will work in harmony q
the state convention. Mr. Watson
the only candidate for the nominatio
in these districts and there is no req
son why he should not receive tn
nomination. Mr.. Banner was chic
deputy of internal revenue service fo
the district of Kansas and Oklahom
from 1906 to 1910