South Trego Notes and Local Happenings
Frank Hoobler drove to the county seat on Monday. Ward Scott bought the Moyer farm in Ness county. Mrs Kay Miles' brother plans to stay through the season. Families visited in Hoobler and related homes. Ice Madeira and incuba tor activity described. The St. Lucia day dance at F Albert's announced. Hog sale and Moyer quarter sale details noted.
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Mr. Groundhog
Frank Hoobler
K. W. Rogers
Ransom
Mr. Garnett
J. Hoobler
Ward Scott
Moyer
Ness County
Kay Miles
McChen
Squire
Local social notes from the Tom Ryan ranch and Ransom area
Clark attended the Tom Ryan ranch at night while K W Rogers stayed days at Ransom with his daughter Mrs Scott and friends. Mrs Bronson and baby and Mr and Mrs Barbour and baby called at Mrs Hoobler's Friday. Lyman Burt Clark Rogers Carlson played a lively evening of checker games and music at the Hazen home. Clark Rogers grew ill from a grip infection on the way home. Mrs Hoobler's guests included Mesdames Joe Snyder Jake Hoobler Plantz and Fred Lamar, as she recovered from illness with Dr Grizell summoned from Ransom. The community notes the neighborhood could boast strong A O A B prospects, though men remain modest about their eligibility even in Leap Year, wary of unchaperoned outings with belles.
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Clark
Tom Ryan
K. W. Rogers
Scott
Joe Snyder
Jake Hoobler
Plantz
Fred Lamar
Gollyer community notes keep weekly pace lively
Wm Riggs improves after past week of blue days. Jas Tague and A Lorimer visit Wa Keeney and John Glenn respectively. Mrs Obas Thiel and Mrs Myerly recover from illness. Advent service at Lt Glantz and church updates. Rock Springs coal sells quickly. Postmasters prep for Friday. Michigan trip returns. St Michael's services in February. Dance at Big Creek Hall well attended. Chas Glenn moves house to Big Creek farm. Cold Saturday, shoppers out in force. Organ concert February 24 at Bazaak Hall. Morells' boy hurt by stick. wellness update. B Kessler birthday trip to Quinter. Valentine note to Miss Eaton. Second grade certs for Miss Mabel Eaton district 41. other chatter on local goings.
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Wm. Riggs
Jas. Tague
Wa-Keeney
A. Lorimer
John Glenn
Obas
Thiel
Voda
Myerly
Advent Community
Lt. Glantz’s
Rock Springs
R. J. Tague
Glenn
Jesse Kessler
Chas
Joseph
Belle Glenn
Lorimer
Mr. Weisbeck
Big Creek
Bazaak Hall
Prgram
Mr. Morell
E. Guschewsky
Pierson
B. Kessler
Quinter
Joe Glenn
Mabel Eaton
Inquisitive Visit Sparks Questions About Master Eaton
Master Roland Eaton spent Saveday with the Glenn children and a bachelor from the east asked who he came to see. The brief inquiry hints at social interest in Eaton's intended company during a small town gathering.
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Roland Eaton
Glenn
East
Riverside El W Allman Attends Literary Event
Riverside notes report Allman attended a literary gathering in Ovallah last Friday. Others mention a social at Jas Van Wihtles, Charles Stone writing with pneumonia, Valentine Jewell ill but improving, Ralph Joseph ill with pneumonia improving under Dr Fagan, and John Joseph visiting from Goldfield Nevada with tales of the Goldfield strike. Ed Tunnell and wife returned from Brown county, with wife ill and Trego looking well. A new telephone in Mrs Sarah Allman’s house links Ellis lines closer to Brownell and Ogallah lines.
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EL W. Allman
Ovallah
Jas
van Wihtles
Chas. Stone
Valentine Jewell
Ralph Joseph
Fagan
Brownell
Joseph
John
Goldfield
Nevada
L. ¥. Nichol
L. Y
Sarah Allman
Ellis
Ogallah
Local notices from Willgox area farmers and events
Mrs Chas Cornelson is ill and several farmers work plowing for spring crops. Otto Schreiber has pneumonia. Hogs were butchered by Joe Haug and Andy Gullet. Wm Stowe traveled to Wa Keeney for business. William Haug and Minnie visited A J Gulbetts for dinner. Warm February weather. many have colds. Jean Swisher visited home folks from east of Ransom. Downer and Cyrus folks attended Bethel league. Otto Cornelson installing a new farm phone. Rev Gunckel conducts revival at Sandwall school. Frank Curtis reports a good meeting. Shellers worked in the area for Mrs Kendall and the Smith boys. A Showalter did the work.
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Chas. Cornelson
Otto Schreiber
Joe Haug
Andy Gullet
Wm. Stowe
Wa-Keeney
William Haug
Minnie
A. J. Gulbetts
Jean Swisher
Ransom
Bethel League
Cyrus
Otto Cornelson
Kendall
Smith Boys
A. Showalter
Ogallah community events and changes in local roles
In Ogallah on Saturday February 22 a teachers meeting includes a basket dinner. The Ogallah literary society meets February 25. Dr Butler may move to Selden Kansas after an invitation to investigate. Revival services led by Rev Russell Dr Ingle and Prof Zimmerman occur at the Christian church with 11 am and 730 pm prayers. Weather brings rain. local chores and small notes follow, including cattle shipment to Chicago and new local house construction southeast of Voda.
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Ogallah
Local notes swirl in scattered gossip and plans
ALG soll Otte Schwanbeck and Teriast called on Will Cox Saturday. Wi Cox and Ralph Krister planned a trip to Wakeene y Tuesday evening. Bereks and Gilbert Crocier wired A G Schwanbeck butcher Tuesday. Thowsscott a popular school teacher returning home during this spell. Miss Grace and Elle Caw nings at home after six months in Wisconsin. J Malinovsky and P I Schecker running a second store at Bossington. Luc with them. Kristol Bros. house papered. leap year noted. cage ready. boys cage now girls not backward. Mike Reidel keeps the road hot between Voda and Victoria. after her, and will get her. tin horns ready to celebrate.
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ALG
Soll Otte Schwanbeck
Teriast
Will Cox
Saterday PLC
Wi Cox
Ralph Krister Mindde
Syiuu
WaeKeeney
Wisconsi
Town
Innis
J. Malinovsky
P. I Schecker
Bossington
Luc
Victoria
Ellis Headlight Happenings And Local Moves In 1908
The Ellis Headlight notes moves and events around Ellis and nearby. Fred Runyon relocates to Will Howe Farm. U P Band of Ellis plans a concert about March 20 1908. Ed Morton recovers enough to sit up after sickness. Local residents depart Trego and travel to Kansas. Evangelist S B Russel and Richard Martin plan meetings in Ellis around March 1. Bell & Murden changes as Bell retires and Murden buys the drug store. Keavy bridge contractor finishes work. approaches pending. Local gambling defendants in Hays City receive fines and jail. McDonald liquor nuisance yields injunction. The Rush cases remain to be tried.
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Fred Runyon
Will Howe
U. P
Ellis
Morton
Brett
Trego County
Russell
C. M. Lotlin
Kansas
Joe Runyon
Hays
Captain Jones
Jno. Clark
Mathew Cross
Springfield
Mass
S. B. Russel
Richard Martin
The
Christian Church
Harry Buskirk
Woodlawn
Wash
Portland
Bell & Murden
Bell
Murden
Hays City
Fred McDonald
McDonald
Weather wrap for Wa Keeney week ending Wednesday noon
Government thermometer readings show maximums of 52 on Friday and 24 on Saturday with 41 on Tuesday 38 on Wednesday 48 on Thursday and 37 on Friday. About half an inch of rain fell Tuesday afternoon and night. Pure made home lard at Baker's.
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Wakeeney
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