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Newspaper
Western Kansas World
Location
Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1917
Page
5
Kent's Used Car Sale advertised for one day only with notices in the Wa-Keeney market adding stronger local notices. The ad emphasizes bargain pricing and general used vehicles available, inviting readers to attend the sale day for deals.
There is a $50 fine and costs for obstructing a public highway. About fifty gates or fences across laid out roads in the county may remain at the owners risk until the July meeting of commissioners. Action will begin on each case against those who do not remove the obstruction or obtain a legal permit. If natural obstacles exist, the responsibility lies with the road owner.
The Commercial Club of Wa Keeney plans a combined Fourth of July celebration and Farmers Union picnic for July 4 1917. Committees for attractions parade speaker advertising decorations and program coordination are named with M W Mason as marshal and calls for safe sane activities plus baseball contests a merry go round stock shows and two shows by a stock company. Further details to be decided at the next meeting.
R A and R L Kent, Studebaker distributors for northwestern Kansas, announce a one day used car show in Wa Keeney on June 20 from 10 AM to late evening. Buicks, Overlands, Studebakers, Maxwells and more, all in good mechanical condition with guarantees and a ten day trial. Trade-ins welcome and the dealers will assist fittings and selections. Adv.1521. Dr C B Avery to visit Wa Bisene y June 14 15 at Penny Hotel for eye exams.
Lawrence Kansas optometrist J F Brock will be at the Penny Hotel on Friday June twenty second. Advice urges early arrival to protect eyes. Also an advert notes no hunting or fishing allowed on the west half of section thirty four down ship twelve range two percent and promotes Fresh Dur e.
Mrs J E Fritts offers dressmaking and alteration services at her home with guarantee on all work. Advertisement notes professional tailoring and personal service from a local home-based shop.
H. W. Finch advertises fertiliser or plant food for gardens lawns and flowers claiming yield increases up to 300 percent. Packages priced 25c 50c and 61.00.
Dr M J Brown of Salina invites patients to see him for medical and surgical eye ear nose and throat work or glasses at Campbell Building Salina Kansas or Penny Hotel on Monday July 9 and at Ellis on July 1. Adv tf.
Bakers offers fresh beef and Pure home Made Lard. Chas P Folkers advertises Golden millet seed for sale at 1.25 per bushel via Farmers Union elevator or his place. Perkins windmills pumps tanks claim oilless operation with five year guarantee. Trego Co-Op Assn advertises. Womens friend Sand Prescription bottle advertised for skin issues with a 35 cent trial bottle at the drug store.
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