Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1920-03-11
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS

Mrs. Ray Edwards went up to Coll
| yer Tuesday to visit at the home of
her mother, Mrs Wurst-
| J. w Phares is at home this week
from Colorado where he has been
uansacting business in connection
F. M Munson, of the Wa-Keeney
Drug Store, has been transacting
business in Kansas City and St
Joseph, Mo-, this week
Judge T. T. Purcell is resting easy
this week with no regular term of
court in session, court having been
postponed on account of the flu cpl
| deTT1ic.
Miss Bessie, We're called to Cove
county last week to assist in caring
for their son and brothers family
while they are entertaining the flu
W. F. league and Rev J. A Arm
strong, the evangelist, We're down
from Co1lyer Monday uansacting bus
| mess and calling on friends A series
| of revival meetings are being con-
Quoted at Collyer by the Rev Arm
strong and wife.
/ Wa1smith Bros, who live on the old
Runyon farm seven miles northeast
of Oga1lah, are advertising a public
sale to take place Tuesday, March
10th, beginning at 10 o'clock See the
advertisement in this issue julius
Hillman is the auctioneer-
Mrs. G. G. Jones and Mrs. J. C.
Cortright left Monday night on
) pleasure trip to California and ex-
pect to be gone about month They
this time Mrs. Wulfekuhler, sister
OF Mrs. Jones and her husband are
also in California on a pleasure trip
VIM Wynn, of Oga11ah township,
was a pleasant caller at The World
office Tuesday. He just arrived home
Sunday morning from Missouri where
he had spent several weeks visiting
} at the home of his brother Thomas
| WVnn q Tom well cd
near an inland town and doing well.
The many friends of w. C. P.
Rhoades throughout this county are
I pleased to find him on duty at the
Farmers Elevator again after having
undergone the operation for append
citis. He is getting along exception
} ally fine result of having under
!, gone the operation before the ailrnent
5 had made much progress
81 The Avery Manufacturing Com
D pany have gotten out mighty fine
3 advertising catalogue on motor farm
s ing for 1920 These catalogues print
3 ed by the hundred of thousands, cost
s the publishers forty cents each. They
3 are of special interest to farmers en-
gagged IN motor agricultural methods
s They are given away free applica-
2 ton.
Fred Rensmeyer came in yesterday
8 morning to tell us about the new
: shorthorn bull which he has placed in
his herd. We came from the w F
Baer herd at Ransom and is the best
breeding on the Baer farm ano
IS good as any in western Kansas. AS
; far his line of breeding is concern
ed he Is the best pure Scotch and is
only the second generation removed
t | from Importation. He is a roam il
color, a short -yearling and weigh.
close to one-thousand pounds. Mr.
= Rensmeyer says he is going to hav.
t the best in the shorthorn cattle line
y The residence the Remus Schnei
o der farm south of town was com
: pletely destroyed by fire early Wed
nesday morning. The fire is supposed
to have originated in the smoke hous,
= near by in which they had beer
y smoking meat it was all aham.
S when the first was first seen. The
e buildings were all practically new
n having been built about one year, ane
s Mr. Schneider carried no insurance OF
them. The family and household good.
q were all saved, but Mr. Schneider
:. feels the other loss very heavily. The
!. with twelve foot posts.
e The Jack Jimmie Jennings Trian
/ gle Players have been giving goot
c Garden Theatre. The house has bee1
n packed full each night and the play
a have given excellent satisfaction
f There will be a free booster show Sat
r. urday afternoon which viii be pal,
n for by a number of the business mel
n of Wa-Keeney and which will be fire.
:, to the citizens of this vicinity an,
community. The show will be goo,
n and if free tickets are not handed yo1
L ask any of the business men who ar
r backing the booster show and the
, viii give you a ticket.