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Newspaper
Western Kansas World
Location
Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1913
Page
8
An assortment of classifieds and small ads appear from Baker’s and others. Entries include beef and lard brought by Baker’s, money to loan, abstracts of title by W H Swiggett, for sale Oxford sewing machine, fresh oysters shipped in good running order at 30 cents a quart, and various advertisements.
Local bulletins note residents visiting relatives from Natoma Topeka and Riverside. Many townspeople travel for holidays while farm workers and teachers return home. A big Creek hall dance is planned for Saturday with community invitation.
Mrs. S. E. Pierce of Gove visits daughter Mrs. J. F. Jones. W. A. Eppier visits from Ellis. Miss Carrie Stradal, County Superintendent, spent Christmas near Voda. Linaverg of Ogallah pays taxes and delights editor. Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Kirby visit Miltonvale. Hill City butcher C. C. Whitton visits his mother in law Mrs. G. T. Galloway. Burns visit from eastern Kansas. Tom Roberts seen in Topeka running a Fourth Street restaurant. Misses Mattie and Susie Burnham return for Christmas dinner. Walter Burnham from Kansas City visiting. Christmas and New Year wishes extend to readers. Epplers spend Christmas at Ellis. Alfred Greenwood returns from Ness City. Eva Jones holidaying with Salina parents. World notes merry Christmas and happy New Year. Banes wanted. iron and phones shipment details and Blue Front Implement House ad.
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