Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1921-03-24
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS

Colorado base burner coal at Hard
man Lumber Yard. adv. Stiff.
W. P. Jones transacted business
and visited with relatives in Hays
Tueday.
Pearl Harvey, wife and family were
up from Utica Monday trading with
WaKeeney merchants.
Joe Acre, deputy internal revenue
collector, spent Monday and Tuesday
morning with home folks.
Fritz Bradley went to Topeka
Tuesday where he spent Wednesday
and Thursday on business
E. A. Courtney went to Denver
Sunday night business in connec-
ton with the Kelly Sales Co.
We are sorry to state that Grandpa
Wallis who has been belfast for some
time, is seriously i'll at his home.
Miss Alice Donahue returned from
Denver Saturday night where she
was called by the death of her mother.
J. R. Evans returned from Denver
Tuesday morning where he spent the
past three weeks visiting with rela-
| tives.
The patrons and callers at S. j.
Straw's furniture store were pre-
| scented with white carnations last Sat
urday.
T. H. F'ike who was visiting with
his sister and brother Ed, returned to
| his home at Sheridan, Wyo., Friday
night.
J. R. Lynch, travelling freight agent
for the Union Pacific, with headquar-
| tiers at Salina, was in WaKeeney
| Tuesday getting information the
new proposed railroad from Cove City
to WaKeeney.
The World received a card Tuesday
from Carl G. Mort, who formerly
lived just across the Trego county
| line in the south part of Graham
county. He is now located in Byers,
| Colo, and wants the Trego county
news.
Mrs. G. NJ. Uford returned Sunday
from ST. Anthony hospital at Hays.
Her many friends are glad to know
that she is getting along nicely and
hope that she will soon regain her
former good health.
I will be in WaKeeney Thursday,
| March PA and Thursday, March 81
to buy your second hand furniture and
Junk of any kind. Leave word at
Jess Cortright's tailor shop.
4-2t w. A. Eppler.
Trego county is agitating the prop
osition of a memorial hospital for
| the soldier boys. Several commit
| tees have been appointed to boost
| for this plan of a memorial for the
| county's heros.-Hoxie Sentinel.
/ Mrs. Jas. Smelling is advertising a
public sale to take place at the SMELL
ing farm on Wednesday, March 3Oth,
8 II miles south of Ogallah, 8 miles
east and miles north of WaKeeney.
| Read the advertisement in this issue.
| VIM. Perrine and family are now
| located on the John Billings farm in
| Graham county which he traded for
about two months ago Mr. Perrine
| was over Monday and hauled his last
load of household goods to his new
| home.
We learn of the death of Frank
| Manafee, of Hoxie, who was manager
| of the moving picture business in that
| city He had some kind of special
| machine for his business and got
| caught in it in some way and was
killed.
NJ. A. Chamberlin and Osmer Rem
niger from Franklin township, were
| transacting business here Friday
| They think the wheat is looking bet
/ ter in their part of the county than
| it is up this way. They are further
south, you know.
| Sam Connolly returned last Friday
| morning from Esbon, Kansas, where
he was confined to the hospital in that
| city for about four weeks and under
went two operations. He is some
what improved but viii be forced to
remain at home for some time.
J. H. Dienes was in town Monday
/ and ordered sale bills for a public
sale which he will hold at his farm
IL miles north and 1 II miles east of
| BrowneH IA miles south and 2
| miles east of Ogal1ah on Friday, April
| 1, 1921 so head of cattle, horses and
farm machinery will be sold
| Mr. Chas- M Karr, of Denver,
I Colo, son-in-law of Mrs. Margaret
Chalk, passed away the End of March,
after a stroke OF paralysis He leaves
a widow, Mrs Mary Kar, three
daughters and two sons, Mrs. p
/ Bates, Mrs ID. Bates, Mrs. C.. E
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