Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1920-05-13
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LOCAL NEWS ITEMS

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R. c. Wilson has spent the last
week in eastern Kansas, Iowa and
| other points on a combination business
and pleasure trip.
If you are going to need register
ed Hereford or ShorthOrn bull, go to
Hoxie, May 18th. C. G. Cochran &
Sons, Hays City, Kansas Adv. 10 ct
Jesse Snyder, of Abilene, was here
Wednesday visiting with A H Hamm
northwest of town, and looking after
the interests of his land in his county.
Mrs J. M Perry arrived home
Tuesday night from Iowa and Grand
Island, Nebr-, where she visited at the
home of her father and other rela-
tives
A car load of three big Oldsmobiles
we're received here the first of the
week and were unloaded by the local
agent, Harry Reichard. The Odds is
one of the best of the big cars.
Mrs. G. M. Stephens and Mrs. Geo.
Rhoden left Wednesday for Manhat-
tan where they will attend the annual
meeting of the Grand Chapter o. E.
s. as Representatives of Margaret
chapter of Wa-Keeney.
Dr. Burnett reports the following
| births: A boy to Mr.. and Mrs Henry
Flagler, Thursday; girl to Mr.. and
Mrs Harry Staatz, Saturday; a girl
to Mr. and Mrs Adam Schneider, Sat
urday; girl to Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse
Brown, Saturday.
Attend the bull sale at Hoxie. Nav
18th, at Stock Yards. C. G. Cochran
C. G. Cochran & Sons will sell at
Hoxie Stock Yards on May 18th are
bred for both beef and milk and are
the ideal COW for farmers Be sure
and attend the SALE Adv: 10 ct.
& Sons. Hays, Kansas. Adv 10 ct
Mrs. c. G. Sherfick and two little
daughters left this morning for New,
man, Ill, for visit with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs r. w. Sutton. On the
return trip they intend to visit at
the home of the parents of Mr. Sher-.
fck, at Shoals, Indiana
Word received from Mr.. Yetter, of
Ogallah, who has been in Topeka for
the last few weeks receiving medical
treatment that he has not been get
ting along very well, but from the
latest report his condition is improv-
ed and he has been taken to the home
of his son, C. D. Yetter.
Estrays-Hogs- head black
shoats, weight from SO to rs pounds
Came to my place about May 5th.
Owner can have same by proving
| property and paying charges. Seven
miles south of Collyer. r. c. Hofen-
slime, Collyer, Kansas Adv. 2tc.
| Stockholders of the Standing Grain
Ogallah in the town hall, Friday
| evening, at 8 p. m. and one at the
same hour Saturday, May 18th, at the
| sheriff's Office in Wa-Keenev Everv-
! one interested in reducing the present
| exhorbitant cost of harvesting and
| thresh1ng grain are invited to attend
Miss Marie Krause and Miss Dot
Farmer, of Lacrosse, were here over
| Sunday visiting at the home of Mr..
and Mrs Bryce Logan. Miss Krause
IS sister of Mrs Logan. The young
ladies came over in motor truck
| bringing a load of household goods
| for Mr. and Mrs. Logan They return
| ed Monday.
! The annual meeting of the state
! federation of woman's clubs was held
at Hays this week and was attended
| by several of the ladies from
| Wa-Keeney representing the different
clubs of this city. Mrs Burnett, Mrs.
Blair, Mrs. Ellermeyer, Mrs. Hixson,
Mrs. Herrick and Mrs. Peacock were
among those in attendance
Jacob Stopped arrived home from
Bunker Hill Wednesday afternoon
where he had been for few days
visiting at the home of his son and
attending his closing out SALE He
was accompanied home by his sons
wife and he is expected to reach hear
| at any time now-coming overland
| They expect to make their home in
| Trego county hereafter
There were more autoes and more
people in Wa-Keeney on last Saturday
than there has been on any day for a
long time. The weather was pleas
ant and the advertised Dollar Day
| brought them to town from miles
| around All the merchants report a
good business. The crowd indicates
| the possible results of cooperative
| advertising. A system of this kind
| can be worked out whereby special
days can be featured at regular inter