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Newspaper

Western Kansas World

Location

Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1913

Page

8

Fresh ads and notices mostly from Star Grocery and local trades

The page lists multiple small ads for fresh beef at Haker's money to loan and abstract services by W H Swiggett and O A Cortright. It notes Oxford sewing machine for sale and baked goods at the Star Grocery. A marriage announcement for Sadie Franks to Wm E Traylor in Hebron Nebraska is included along with lecture announcements and season ticket prices. OBITUARY Died Mrs Hugh Faulkner near Wa-Keeney Kansas with full survivor list and funeral details. Joe Haazmann attends Independent Telephone association meeting in Salina.

Star Grocery Kansas Sadie Franks Wm. E. Traylor Hebron Neb Traylor Hugh Faulkner Wa-Keeney Buffalo N.Y Hugo Faulkner Marengo Iowa Mary Faulkner Omaha Nebr Joseph Faulkner Colby James John Mike Hugh Leo Blanch William Margaret Mary Hastings Hendershot Ottumwa Edward , McGuire Fargo , Catholic Church Father Joseph I Zurich Kans Margaret Swiggett Register of Deeds Salina Register of Deeds Association of Kansas Miss Swiggett A. Retan Denver Bessie Salt Lake City Mr. Sessions Automobile Department Secretary of States Topeka

Christmas party at Mrs Wollner's delightfully hosted affair

Mrs F C Wollner entertained a Friday afternoon party with a Watch guessing game won by Mrs W L Larabee and a consolation prize to Mrs W J Williams. Miss Caroline Hearting performed piano pieces, then a three course dinner featured red decorations and American Beauty roses. Guests included Mrs Mary Fullington and many local ladies.

F.C. Wollner W. L- Larabee W. J. Williams Caroline Hearting C.T. Wilson C. L. Hardman Ray Utford W. L. Larabee J. H. Heckman H. 3. Givier Misses Hattie J. Ripley Georgia Moore Julia Blair E. A. Courtney CG. B. Fullington Navarre Wa-Keeney J Cortright I. T. Purcell Mesdames C. B. Fullington T. Wilson RB. C. Wilson BR. Hille S. J. Straw A.J. Heyl C. K. Sellers H. R. Wonner Walter Baker J.C. Cortright Ralph Pierson L. Allison Ellermeyer D. B. Kraus J. W. Bingham G. W. Marshall Frank Walker J. A.hixson T. B. Hays H. 5. Givier WJ. Williams Misses Hattie Kirby Ida Courtney Jolla Blair

Baker's ads and White Elephant flour promotions

Advertisements note fresh pork and smoked meats at Baker's and urge buying White Elephant flour at The Star Grocery with references to sour Christmas pastry and daily bread. Commissioner Newcomer and wife were seen trading with local merchants from Collyer on Thursday.

Newcomer Collyer The Star Grocery

Rural patrons urged to wrap pennies for mailboxes

Rural patrons are warned that loose pennies in mailboxes may be rejected after this week. Postmaster general ordered no loose coins, advises carrying stamps or envelopes and to wrap pennies if used, noting carriers can redeem spoiled stamps with a two cent stamp and suggesting reuse boxes to prevent loss in snow.

Christmas Services and Epworth League Activities

Bible school begins at 9 a.m. Church services at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. with sermons on Xmas Gifts and The Worker and the Shirker. Epworth League meets 6:30 p.m. and last Sunday added twenty eight new members. A midweek prayer service is Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. A dance is planned for December 20 at Razak ball.

Epworth League Worker

Esabull Visiting Cards and Ads for Sale

Esabull offers visiting cards with mathe and address in Spencerian script at 1sc per dozen. Also listed are sale notices for affairs day at various prices per ton. Includes contact J C Hockman and phone 1053 as advertisement notices from the period.

Jesse Kessler Collyer Kan J. C. Hockman

Also Mentioned on This Page

ROYAL Haker’s E. D. Wheeler W. H. Swiggett O. A. Cortright Bakers Baker's Oxford C. H. Benson Harry Root Topeka State Journal Root Joe Haazmann Independent Telephone Association of Kansas Kansas Wesleyan Business College F. L. Tucker Salina, Kansas Louisiana Stark America Straw Grsmfield Henry Eulert Junction City G. A. Carlson Jim Oe Sited Wallace, Canary Dr. Herrick Henry Butcher J.B. Bullock Fay McCall Hawaiian Islands Col. Eppler Ellis Ogallah E. L. Dean John Peacock Winona Mrs Irene Cartright Fort Collins Colo W.L. Larabee H. Benson Tax Commission Lou Sigler Jageamensas Sbheenang Atanemne Castoria Hildren Fletcher Ene ORIA Sears Hardman Lumber Co L Hie Pres W.G Baker A.H. Blair,Gashier KR. Hille Trego County State Bank General Banking Wa-Keeney, Kansas J. Skelton F.S. Diebold W.G. Baker A. Blair Chris. Feller Keeney, Kansas Waveney State Bank Wa Teeney Cash and Sight Exchange Tegal Reserve Tota L Liabilitte Capital Stock Pakd Lm Jasfutd Exchange Omer Vest Irwans State of Trego I. Chase Wilson Saia Bank Zeman Saline Skelton & Miles Trego County Adv Ogailan State Bank Owallah State of Kansas Esabull of Tregy Roy W. Blakely Pankc Hoy W. Blakely Gakater J. Blakely
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