Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1921-03-10
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS

have all kinds of plants ready for |
spring planting-Guy DeBoer. LIT
Mrs Guy DeBoer, Misses NeH Bar |
clay, Arnold, Hardin and Gugenhan,
were at Hays Saturday forenoon on
a shopping expedition
Mrs Ernst Mussemann and little
grand daughter and Mr.. and Mrs
Ernst Mussemann, jr- transacted bus
mess at Hays Monday.
Found-An auto tag found in Trego
county has been left at this Office for
the owner who can have same by pay
ing for this notice adv 52-2t-
Miss Lillian Ryan, linotype opera
tor for The World office, left Satur-
day evening for Wellsville, Kansas,
where she will spend the next two
weeks with home folks
E. w Altman, of the Del W. Huh
bard live stock commission company
of Kansas City, was transacting bus
mess here the last of the week and
renewing acquaintance with old
friends.
The spring cleanup Idea has gotten
hold of some of our people and they
are doing fine job of it. Clean al
leys, lawns and vacant ;rts certainly
| add whole lot to the appearances
of city and during the next year
| WaKeeney should be MOTEL for its
! clean, attractive appearance.
C. H. Inloes from west of WaKee-
| ney, was in Saturday and added his
! name to our subscription When
asked about his spring work he re-
| ported having between forty and fiji
| ty acres p1owed for barley and oats
and would put in few more acres.
He probably has the grain sowed and
| all sproutede by this time.
| Oscar Ostrum has purchased from
| Mrs. L. B. Beardsley the law library
| and office fixtures belonging to his
| late partner, L. B. BeardsIey.-Mf.
| Ostram will have no trouble in retain
ing the large practice which he and
| Mr.. Beardsley enjoyed as he is recog-
nized as one of the leading and most
pains-ta taking attorneys in western
Kansas.-Russen Record.
Floyd McNair, a student at College
of Emporia, made a flying visit with
| home folks here Saturday night and
| Sunday. He is a carrier on one of the
Kansas City Star routes at Emporia
and needed Ford in order to get over
| the ground a little faster, hence the
. trip home after one. He started on the
return trip Sunday afternoon and ex-
pected to get through by Monday
evening.
Henry Burden, of Cawker City,
| Kansas was here on a business trip
last Friday. He owns a piece of Ire
go county land down near Bosnia and
| was here to complete arrangem ents
| for having some of it broke out and
| put into crop. He made the trip
| across by auto and says the wheat
crop is looking better here than most
any place on the road North of Russell
|
| blown pretty badly.
| The date of expirat ton of your sub
scription is marked opposite your
name The World or on the wrapper
in which it is mailed. By looking at
it you can tell just what our records
show concerning the date your sub
scription will expire or has expired.
| By renting the date ar
| rives you will save US the expense of
| sending you statement We appre-
| clate the prompt remittances and by
| SO doing you avoid the possibility of
| your paper being stopped.
H P Waite, of McCook, Nebr., was
a caller at The World office Saturday
| Mr.. Waite now owns a part Of the
| old Shelton ranch which is being man
aged by E. G. Pavey. His trip to
Trego county this time was made in
| response to a sale advertisement ap-
| pearing in The World He was want
| ing some young stock cows for the
ranch and seeing the advertisement
for the Larry Lucas sale he made a
| special trip to this county and pur-
| chased over thousand dollars worth
| of stock cattle 1t pays to thoroughly
| advertise a public sale.
H J. Simpson, formerly of this vi
| cln1ty but more recently form Boards
Hey, Kansas, surprised his friends by
dropping in on them unexpectedly
Sunday morning and remaining over
| a day so visiting with them and
at the home of his cousin, W. J. Simp-
son, northeast of WaKeeney. He
was accompanied by his four older
children and by young friend, Forest
Brown Mrs. Simpson is and younger
| cblldIen in Q0xzIaex Calf.