Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1921-02-10
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS

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A car load of Colorado hard coal
just received at Hardman's Lumber
Yard. adv SOFT.
For SaIe-The Shorthin home. In
quire of F. B. Walker, WaKeeney,
Kansas. adv. 5O-3t.
Mrs Samuel Pyes, of Kansas City,
is visiting here this week with her
friend, Mrs J. W. Spena-
Don't forget the stock sale at S. A.
Shriner's home in WaKeeney next
Saturday afternoon adv. 5O-1t.
L. C. Gleason has been laid up at
home during the last week ac-
count of game leg as result from a
bump ON his shin.
r. r. Ufford left the first of the
week for Kansas City and Chicago
where he is making purchases for the
spring and summer stock for the
Trego Mercantile Co.
The Good Will will meet at o.
clock next Wednesday afternoon, Feb
ruary 16, at the home of Mrs. H. J.
Hiile. Members will please be prompt
as there Is plenty of work
A little daughter was born Wednes-
day to Mr.. and Mrs. Ross Ridgway-
Mrs. Ridgway has been in quite a ser
this morning that she is somewhat
| improved.
Have fine new player piano, bench,
scarf and twelve roll choice music, will
| sell at big bargain. Liberal terms to
| responsible party Write Means
| Music Co, 305 East 10th Street, Kan
| sas City, Mo. adv 5O-2tp.
| S. J. Straw transacted business in
| Ellis Wednesday and was accompanied
home in the afternoon by R. H. Specie,
| the Kelly Sales Co. representative,
| who conducted the sales here and at
Ellis
| r. I. Pickering and A. w. Hey1
| spent Wednesday afternoon in Hays
on business in connection with the
Golden Belt anniversary celebration
which is to take place in WaKeeney
on April 26th. =
| We have piano in the vicinity of
WaKeeney partly paid for, party NOV
| ing and we are compelled to take
piano back. Bargain to person pay
| ing balance due on it. Write Means
Music Co, 3O5 East 10th Street, Kan
sas City, Mo. adv. 5O-2tp.
Edith Burkett, little daughter OF
| Mrh. and Mrs. Frank Burkett, ar
| rived home Monday from the hospita.
GRAFTON for appendicitis She is be
| ing cared for at present at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. E. H, Hllman.
Mrs. C. J. Shaw and daughter, Miss
Edith, returned last night from Den
yer, where they spent the past month
with Joe Shaw and family. The injur-
| ed knee which has been causing Miss
Edith much trouble for some time is
getting better but it will be about a
| month before she can walk.
Several friends and societies order
ed flowers for the funeral in memory
of Mrs. S L. ShorthiI1 last week which
did not get here in time on account of
railroad wreck which delayed the
train These flowers were all very
beautiful and were just much ap-
preciated by Mr.. and Mrs. Walker
and family.
A r. Lyons, representative of the
Meyer Furnace CO., of Kansas City,
was here Monday. He informed The
World that he had closed a deal with
the WaKeeney Heating & Plumbing
Co. for a car load of furnaces which
Will be delivered here in a short time.
Master Masons in this vicinity are
planning on having very pleasant
time this afternoon and evening at
the Masonic Temple The degree team
and other visiting members from Mil
brook lodge at Hill City are expected
over to confer third degree work
Lodge will be open IN the afternoon
and the first section disposed of. A
dinner will be served at six o'clock
and the section and third section will
be conferred in the evening.
W. Mattmg1y has been Laid mp dur
ing the last week from injuries re
ceived last Friday while working with
a wagon and team at the F. D. Won
ner building site He had been haul
ing the loose dirt from the lots to the
street and was returning with the
empty wagon A tractor was being
moved from the building near the
rear of the lots This Frightened thu
horses causing them. to jump an1
+ cramp the wagon IN such a way tha1
the wheel struck the boards on which
| Mr.. MattIng1v Was STANDING rauSin<