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Newspaper
Western Kansas World
Location
Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1920
Page
3
A rounded clamor over admission provokes a joke about sneaking in. A local widow comment references a private office and a door notice, while a separate ad promises Chamberlain’s tablets to ease bilious attacks and lists bourbon bed turkeys for sale.
Local residents keep busy with visits and errands in WaKeeney and nearby areas. Shep visits his parents in Californias Mo and plans to return after year’s start. Henry Meyers tours from Riverside Township for taxes and business. Various travelers, including Tony Wvarks and Mrs. Shuler, journey to Halstead and Chicago for family visits and exams for government wireless positions. Aaron and Arthur Cockrell shown near WaKeeney. GC Anderson in Ogallah township registers Sagamore Hill ranch name honoring Theodore Roosevelt.
The Quinter and WaKeeney lodges exchanged initiatory degrees with five candidates as Odd Fellows visit Wakeeney. A lunch was served. a return visit is set for December 23. James Walsh plans an extended Panama Canal tour with his family. The World reports upgraded printing equipment, more timely mats and pictures, and notes stronger Saturday business aided by local advertising.
To Whom It May Concern Take Notice that a petition signed by James Hawkes and other residents of Collyer township in Wed County has been presented to Beard County Commissioners. It prays for the opening of a township road described as running north to south in the township, forty feet wide, ending at a specified point.
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