Local Social Roundup from Wa-Keeney Visitations
Mr and Mrs Pearl Britt were Wa Keeney visitors Friday and Miss Letty Rhoades called on Rose Parks Wednesday. A large turnout attended Gillespie sale Thursday where items sold high. Multiple families including Parks, Rhoades, Strain, and Broomfield hosts were noted as guests in Wa Keeney and nearby. An entertainment at Winnie Englert’s Saturday spellbound attendees into the night. Earl Walters returned home Sunday after assisting Pearl Britt.
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Pearl Britt
Wa- Keeney
Letty Rhoades
Rose Parks
T. Broomfield
Wa-Keeney
J. J. Strain
Wa Keeney
Winnie Englert
Garden City
Eugene Howet
Charley
Frank Rhoades
Jesse Riley
Big Creek
Strain
Tim Rhoades
Elsie Hossington
Broomfield
Earl
Neema Walters
Mae
Ralph Britt
Gillispie
Dave Broomfielt
Mong Boys
Winnie
Earl Walters
Earnest Smith
Jas. Benisch
John Fabricus
J. J. Fabricus
Will Schnieder
Hirman Schnieder
Herman Hierman
Jasper Benisch
Anna Fabricus
Albert
A. K. McKinney
Voda Voters Form Local Farmers Union Meeting Planned
Voda area residents report widespread stock losses from an unknown disease with cattle affected too. Farmers have organized a union and will meet at Big Creek Hall next Saturday night September 7th. Several residents visit relatives and attend church in Collyer.
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Richard Owens
Manhattan
John Stradal
Ralph Kristoff
John Zeman
Ellis
L. Downs
Wm. Cox
Cox
R. Kristof
Gee
Kristof
Charles
Collyer
Voda
Big Creek
John Connors
Don’t Worry Ranch
Local notes from Collyer and vicinity reveal visits and losses
Collyer residents report arrivals from Kansas City and elsewhere visiting relatives, market notes on watermelons and tomatoes, and attendance at a Baptist Convention in Wa Keeney. Obituaries recount Dr Isenberg’s motor trip to Paradise for a nephew’s funeral and the death of Mrs Pete Weigle, alongside a fatal heart event and a house fire that destroyed Ed Taylor’s residence.
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Daisy Kepcha
Peorip
Ill
E. O. Taylor
Russell
Isenberg
Paradise
St. Micheal
Mothes
Ed Taylor
Bng
Leona Ward
Pontious
Manhattan
Leona
Collyer
Pete Weigle
Weather, disease and daily life in Big Creek frontier town
Big Creek reports extreme heat and dry conditions stressing feed crops while a mysterious horse disease kills many. Local residents note injuries, personal visits, livestock losses, and active farming as threshermen pile wheat. Rattlesnake death of a child’s relative shocks the community. Minstrel shows draw crowds in Wa-Keeney and Alva.
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