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Newspaper
Western Kansas World
Location
Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1920
Page
4
Local notice declares an independent bid for Sheriff of Trego County in the upcoming general election. The candidate promises personal attention to duties if elected, with voter support urged at the November polls. Also included are courtship notices, ads, and local notices about sales, visits, and community events throughout WaKeeney and neighboring towns.
The town of Wakeeney invites residents to have children’s eyes examined as school time nears. Dr Willi, noted eye specialist from The Well Known Eye Special ist, will be at the American House. Also notes of local happenings include farm animal listings, sale ads, visiting guests, and a busy week with camp meetings, medicine shows, and oil drilling activity.
A large labor day celebration is planned in Ellis for the first Monday in September. A Thirty-fifth Division soldiers reunion will be held in Topeka on September 26 27 and 28. Mrs Sarah Reddig returns from Florissant Colo after five weeks with the Geo Parr family. Mr and Mrs J C Millholland celebrate their golden wedding anniversary on August 4. They began life young and are not seventy yet with many happy returns anticipated.
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