17 Feb 1906
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Newspaper
Western Kansas World
Location
Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1906
Page
1
The item mentions Pickied pork at Bakers and speculates on the “kid” in W A Eppler’s advertisement. It notes George Baker filling an ice house with seven inch ice, and reports various local notes including illnesses and social events around February 1908.
Correspondence from Collyer highlights a bonfire of social events including a masquerade on Friday February 23 with music by the Polkovsky orchestra and floor managers Joan Glenn Tague and Charles Glenn. It also notes donations for Friday supper, roller skating, a planned new schoolhouse meeting, and local chatter about jobs and visitors.
Local items describe Sunday visits by Philip Krhut Kristof Bros and others in Voda Collyer farming, real estate activity with J Malinovsky selling land south of Voda and buying west of town. Mention plans for a store, streetcar era optimism, a March school report, and various county news notes from Brown and Ellis counties.
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