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

H. o. RelcharO went down to Kan
sas City Wednesday night on a busi-
ness trip.
Bill Truan went down to Hays this
morning where he intends to work
for the next two weeks
Eddie Sellers arrived home Sunday
night from Texas where he has spent
the last couple of months.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Walker went
to Manhattan this morning for Wis
it with his brother, William, and wife.
Lost-Stran of>Aemthyst beads in
WaKeeney Wednesday afternoon.
Finder notify Mrs. II. c. Johnson 1tp
Mrs. F. C. Wollner entertained the
high school faculty and some of the
grade school teachers at dinner par
ty Tuesday evening.
The friends of Mrs. j. r. Dorman.
who has been suffering from an at
tack of pneumonia, will be please to
learn that she is getting along
nicely and is the road to recovery
Julius Hi1lman was up from Oga1-
lah Tuesday afternoon and made The
World Office a friendly call He re-
ports the wheat looking good in the
Ogallah 'neighborhood.
The excavating of the basement
for the new Common School building
will be completed this week and the
work on the foundation will probably
start next week
There will be preaching services
next Sunday evening at the Episcopal
church, Bishop Mize, of Salina, CON
Quoting. Holy Communion Monday
morning at 500 o'clock.
DIR. Herrick reports the following
cases of red measles: Ed. divers, l.
E. Knapps, J. S. Stradals, E. J. Gar
rets, A. w. Heyls- None of the cases
reported are very severe.
Fred Riggs has rented a building
| in Ellis and will engage in the tire
/ and cream business at that place. He
| also rented a house and is moving his
| goods today. We wish Fred success
in his new location.
| Mrs Chas Kellogg came down from
ColIyer Tuesday morning and visited
/ at the E. A. Kellogg home. Charles
| is NBw running a general merchaal-
/ disc store at Hill City and has sole
| their Collyer home to Mrs. Parsons
Word has been received in Trego
| County of the death of Mrs. Franz
Meyer, of South Dakota. Mrs. Meye1
| will be remembered as Miss Elsie
Mensing formerly of this place. She
| to mourn her loss.
Work was begun on the new AL
bert Acre residence the first of the
| week. The building will be a one
| story bungalow 33x27 feet and viii
be just south of the Baptist parson
age. Anyone wishing to rent can see
Albert at the Furniture Store.
A new son arrived at the home of
| Mrs Ia Ct
day Mother and babe are doing
nicely and Rem will be able to take
his place in the store soon. Mrs
Latta, of Eskridge, Kansas, mother
of Mrs. Hinshaw, is taking care of
the new boy.
Thomas R. Walker, who lives north
with a painful accident Tuesday while
hauling feed. In crossing bad place
| in the road the wagon tipped over
| throwing Mr.. Walker out dislocating
| his right knee and bruising him up
| considerable. DIR. Herrick was called
and set the injured member and re-
ports him getting along nicely.
| P. G. Seemore, expert for the Mar
vel Machinery CO., was here this
| week putting up and adjusting the
new machinery Shaw & Woerner are
putting in the Overland Garage.
! They have installed new cylinder
| reboring machine, a large sixteen
| inch cape bed lathe and a drill press
| and have moved their other machin-
| cry into the work room which will
| give them as good an equipment as
| can be found in any garage in this
| part of the country. The boys [ex-
| pect to be in the new building by the
| 26th of March.
At the meeting of the Trego Coun-
ty COOPERATIVE Telephone Company
held in the court room Tuesday after
noon the following directors were
elected: H. J. Hi11e, H Ehrichs, A
Lawson, E. Howatt and Herman
| Long; H. J. Hi1le, president and w.
J. Beardwell, secretary-manager. The
new company intends to proceed with
work as soon as their charter arrives
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