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Newspaper
Western Kansas World
Location
Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1909
Page
1
Local items report fresh beef at Baker's, a note to watch for The Union Depot after Christmas, and family happenings. The Staatz sisters received a new piano this week, and four new subscribers were added to the list. Drs Jones & Herrick offer eye tests with glasses guaranteed, and obituaries note the death of Mrs Pearl Britt as press time.
Farmers urged to save 25 percent on ladies and children's trimmed hats from Marshall Field's famed house. New Bugs hats sized 27x and 36x72 priced 1.25 to 4.50. Remnant Bargain Counter showcases neatly wrapped pieces. Also cash for live turkeys and Christmas suits from 10 to 25 dollars. Schaffner Marx clothes featured.
The program lists December 11 1909 at 2 P M with topics including One of the Ancient Pedagogues by Florence M Beatty Busy Work in Country Schools by Elizabeth Kendall An address by Rev S L Allison plus an election of county officers and Prairie Knoll District 32 school report for month ending November 12 1909 Total enrollment 13 average daily attendance 127 20 tardy 16 names Lula Binder Ethel Emmons Albert Hillman Ella Mason Ray Hillman Clifford Emmons Carlos Lofstead Elmer Mason Visitors 5 Eva Greenwood Teacher.
The box social at Fairview school is postponed two weeks and will be held December 10. Proceeds go to furnishing the school. notices listed include local trades, land offers, a bazaar, and community events with details on speakers and sales.
The body of Marion Conly, who had moved to California, arrived for burial after a brief illness. The funeral was held Saturday at the Baptist church, conducted by the pastor, with interment in Wa Keeney cemetery. The family receives heartfelt sympathy. Thanksgiving Day bride and groom Howard Buchanan and Miss Sue Cypher wed in a ceremony by Rev. S L Allison. Miss Cypher, a Trego county girl, and Mr. Buchanan, a rising railroad man, are praised as popular and worthy.
Notice is hereby given that the annual meeting of the share holders of the Ogallah State Bank will be held at the bank in Oggallah Kansas Tuesday January 4th 1910 at 10 00 a m Roy W Buakey December 3 1909 Cashier.
Unavoidably detained, Dr. Duartes B. Avery the exclusive optician announces he will be in Wa-Keeney soon after January 1, 1910. Readers are asked to watch this paper for dates and locations in Wa-Keeney and Trego County.
Household goods for sale between now and December 24 at my Ogallah residence. Items include folding bed oil stove dresser sanitary steel couch and mattress feather bed cook stove sewing machine 3 rocking chairs child's brass bed baby walker china cabinet lawn swing baby buggy large kitchen cabinet carpets and many other articles.
Idaho potatoes offered at one dollar per bushel with a discount of ninety cents per bushel when five sacks or more. Star Grocery advertises subscription for world news at one dollar yearly.
Twelve lots in Block 9 North Addition and two and a half lots on the corner north of the Trego Hotel in Block 33. five lots in southwest corner of Block 42. Lots 2 and 3 in Block 58. all of Block 47. Write or call for details.
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