Collyer Community Christmas Notes and Local Happenings
Collyer residents report a bustling bee-hive Christmas mood with 12 foot tree for the holiday, ice houses filling with 15 inch ice, and merchants enjoying strong patronage. Ed Briggs helps in the drug store, new residences foundations laid for Harrison Parsons and Edson, and a well attended dance at Wm Polokosky’s. A Catholic church Christmas Eve tree promises a collective celebration with a school program on January 11, 1910 featuring band and orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Briggs
Rose Thiel
Ann Lorimer
Kansas City
Santa Claus
Messrs
J. Harrison
A. Parsons
Edson
Wm. Polokosky
Gome
Ice men, sales, and county news from Ellis area
Big Greek notes good for ice men with Joseph Herbert and M Raynesford both rebuilding icehouses. John Wage buys corn from Mr Bowman. Seven Glencoe residents travel to Wa Keeney last Friday. Stock feed has increased over three weeks. John Glass sells a hog to an Ellis butcher. Tom Bartlet returns to Trego County to stay with Alf Germann. Cattle sold strongly at the Deatrick sale east of Ellis last Saturday. Mr and Mrs T C Feezer visited Mera Sunday with J and Mrs W F Cross. What happened to Riverside and Ogallah correspondents. has the news frozen up?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Herbert
GC. M. Raynesford
Ellis
John Wage
Bowman
Deatrick Sale
T. C. Feezer
W. F. Cross
Riverside
Ogallah
Banner notes and local items from the week
Bert McKnight set up ice on Tuesday. Rev. Lee missing due to ailing father. Christmas tree planned at Banner church on Christmas Eve. Frank Todd reports a valuable horse lost last Sunday after a bull injury. Several children missed school last week because of threats. Riggs family and Basher at Jim Tague.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert McKnight
Rev. Lee
Banner
George Berger Visits Sister in Abilene Family Brief
George Berger of Abilene spent a few days last week visiting his sister, Mrs. Frank Todd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Berger
Abilene
Frank Todd
Dean's Kidney Pills Promote Health Backed by Wa-Keeney Testimony
DANGER SIGNAL NO 1 from kidney secretions warns of sickness with pale foamy or thick red urine. DANGER SIGNAL NO 2 from the back signals organ trouble risking dropsy diabetes and Brights disease. Wa-Keeney Kans resident W C Wollner testifies Dean's Kidney Pills cured frequent urination back ache and regulated kidney secretions after cold weather symptoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Wa-Keeney
W. C. Wollner
Wa-Keeney, Kans
State Farmer Institute Showcases Growing Kansas Farm Network
A.K. farmers, girls and boys from Kansas gather at the State Farmer's Institute at the Agricultural College. Attendance climbs from 142 to about 1200 with 500 youth prize winners. Six hundred youths and a thousand farmers expected. prize money totals around $800. Lectures feature national agricultural leaders. Morning sessions cover corn and stock judging, dairy work, poultry, cooking and sewing. Evenings and afternoons host association meetings. January 1, 1910.
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Kansas
The
Agricultural College
Corn Breeders’ Association
Millers’ Association
County Institute
W. M. Hays
Secretary of Agriculture
L. W. Page
Bureau of Public Roads
C. P. Hartley
Department of Agriculture
B. H. Rahl
Washington, D. C
J.H. Pettitt
University of Illinois
Thos. Cooper
University of Minnesota
E. C. Bishop
Nebraska
F. W. Howe
Washington
W_E_ Skinner
Denver
Colo
A. Man
Introductions at Dinner Trap In London Social Anecdote
In a recently published London volume Piccadilly to Pall Mall a tale shows nine guests arriving for dinner with a millionaire host, each unable to meet him. The ninth guest, the eminent personage, offers to escort everyone and promises to introduce them all, saying he knows the host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Piccadilly
Pall Mull
Whistler Biographer Relates Frugal Parisian Beginnings
In Paris Whistler reportedly lived frugally yet spent on others, recounted by biographers who tell of a supper where he paid debts with 400 francs after hosting others, and of his American painter friend who mocked the scene. The piece also notes fog trends in London and Paris, and an unusual bamboo pipe organ once used near Los Pinas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whistler
Paris
Mr. Jonkes
M. Oulevey
Kireech
Lambert
Painter
London
Parig
Wengertel
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the New City Bakery
H, Fuhrken
Geo. Blackman
R. H. Burns Real Estate and Loans
Collyer
Central Hotel
Kulp, Prop
Ove Brock Hast
Deror
Keeney, Kansas
J.T. W. Cloud
Hod Mille
W. GB. Baker
AH Blair
Rhille
ASST
Trego County
General Banking
Kauxex
Peer Row
Her
Kana
Tok
Derson
EMF
Informacion
Chris Feller
Cresent
Eure
Department of the Tateriar
Topeka
Kay
William
Uiner
Entey
Peacock
Ranans
Pat Sones
Nunes Am
Praex
Baker's
H. Murray
L. Schmitt
Keeney
Wa-Keener
Kanes
Ziegenfouss
W. Vanscoye
Gorham
Geo. Briggs
J. Deitrich, Sr
Heckman Produce Company
Gatarre
Ely
ELY Brothers
Warren St
New York
State Farmer’s Institute
MASON
Seine
Thames
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