Local notices mix with ads and updates in Colby area
A survey of short notices covers visits by Geo I Verbeck to Freeport Ill and W A Root in Abilene, store promotions at Barretts, and sales of Corn and Kaffir corn. Also listed are births, vacations, rental and sale notices, farm land details, business dissolutions, amusement company travels, medical reads, and an appendectomy at Wa Keeney with doctors from Christ s Hospital assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. I. Verbeck
Freeport, Ill
W. A. Root
Abilene
Local Items from Wa Keeney and Vicinity 1908
Community notes report visitors Wm Porter and sister Grace touring Denver. A Big Creek Hall dance on August 22 invites all, while DeWitts Little Early Risers are advertised. Baptist church service at 11 am next Sunday with a sermon crowd led out at 8 11 pm. J C Milholland buys land west of Evans and builds a college. public sale planned August 17. Rural Route No 2 out of Wa Keeney starts November 2 with unnamed carrier. Miriam Rebekah Lodge seeks members for August 14 meeting. ex-treasurer A B Cooper hosts a big sale soon. Baseball tour results list Oakley win, Colby loss, Hoxie loss, Morland win 3 5 to 3, with various players named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Porter
Grace
Denver
Big Creek Hall
Satuday
DeWitt
W. W. Gibson
Miriam Rebekah Lodge
Hattie Luce
W. F. Stranahan
Oakley
Bear
Colby
Smee
Jackman
Hoxie
Public Auction Sale On Farm Near Wakeeney
Public sale to be held on a farm four miles south of Wakeeney along the Ness City road under terms. Cash under ten dollars. For amounts over ten dollars, credit of twelve months with notes bearing eight percent interest. Purchasers to be note with approved security. Five percent discount for cash.
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M. W. Mason
G. C. Scherzincer
Cuerk
Wakeeney
Ness City Road
Caas
J. W. Clouston
A. B. Cooper
Utica
Kansas
P. C
M. P. R. R. Ness Co
W. E. Traytor
Local Visitors and Social Notes Across Kansas Towns
Mrs C L Hardiman returns from Phillipsburg. Hattie Shaw visits Russell Springs. D V Keller leaves for Iowa on business. A Wickster and daughter Verna visit Wa Keeney. Blanch Goble of Stafford departs after visit. Ed Porter and daughter visit Circleville. Lee Trade Mark urged on canned goods. Frank Surmits of Grainfield seen in city. Lettie Rhoades returns from Topeka. John and Mrs Phares visit Hoxie. Geo Parr and Mrs Parr visit Studley. John Reddig and family dine out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Surmits
Grainfield
Lee Brand urged for food safety after Tassell visit
Mrs. Clemons and daughter Plessie returned to their Tassell Kansas home Thursday morning after a three week visit with her son Editor Clemons of the Independent, highlighting concerns over food products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrett's
Nellie Holmes
Salina
Erle Morgan
Lee Mercantile Co Strengthens Kansas Commerce
The H D Lee Mercantile Co of Salina earns praise in newspapers nationwide for bold advertising and fair customer service. By offering pure food products and rapid shipment, they outperform eastern rivals, drawing Kansas merchants to buy locally. Also promote Kodol for stomach relief with W W Gibson selling it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. Lee Mercantile Co
Salina
Lee
Kansas City
Missouri
Northwestern
Southwestern
Central
Kansas
W. W. Gibson
Dr. Thomas Electric Oil Advertises Quick Pain Relief
An old advertisement touts Dr. Thomas Electric Oil as stopping earache in two minutes and toothache, burns, or scalds in five minutes. Hoarseness to ease in one hour, muscle ache in two hours, sore throat in twelve hours, calling it monarch over pain.
Weather Report From Waunekaey Week Ending Wednesday Noon
Government thermometer readings show max 91 for Thursday and a sequence of values with no rainfall since July. Rainfall for July was inches, well below normal, with temperatures varying and a notable low around Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukeeney
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C. ©. Baird
Lola Orr
Collyer
Frank Potter
Frank
Dean
Cheyenne Wells
Keeney
Cheyenne
Ellis
Fof
Oeallah
Hexey Curie
Tabernacle
Ogdilah
J.D. Ball
Lowry City
J. W. Steel
Charles
Wa Kneon
Laflin
F. B. Walker
Nebraska
M. J. Brown
Jesse C. Kessler
Collyer, Kans
J. H. Courtney
W. A. Carpenter
Blacksmiths) Banner
Kans
Brundage and Fisher Amusement Company
Dr. Bowen
Christ's Hospital
the Baptist Church
Jesse Cortright
G. EB. Purdy Tailoring Establishment
Mr. Purdy
Wa Keeney
Rebekah State Assembly
Franklin Township
Coper
J.C. Milholland
W. W. Mattingly
Henry Schroder
Mr. Mattingly
Stuart Olson
Ransom
Stock Range
Fagm
McCormack
U. S
Plymouth Rock
J. C. Milholland
Emerson
W. Mattingly
Lee Brand
C.L. Hardiman
Phillipsburg
D. V. Keller
Iowa
A. Wickster
Verna of
Quinter
Ed. Porter
Circleville
Lettie Rhoades
Topeka
John Phares
C. L. Thomson
Geo. Parr
Studley
Parr
John Reddig
Dino
Tite Street
Tae
The
Hen Sil
Sis
Derson
Gothaeren
Taterstatien
Axatour Ton
Trego Co
Jennet
Imuare
Jack
Prince Joe Blackburn
King Jumbo
Bob
Buck
McCormick
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