Local residents and events mix in Wa-Keeney
Community notes reveal health updates and travel, including Mrs. G. G. Jones and daughter Muriel with smallpox and E. A. Courtney’s nail injury. People travel to Kansas City and Philadelphia for work or service, with military enlistments and navy recruiting. Church events feature Children’s Day program at the Presbyterian Church. Social gatherings include a thimble party for Mrs. Elsinger’s visit and a June 6 piano recital at the Garden Theater by Mrs. Steinberger and Teanell performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Swiggett
E. A. Courtney
W. A. Eppler
Elia
G. G. Jones
Muriel
Margaret Niesley
Philadelphia
Presbyterian Hospital
Gene Blakely
Fort Leavenworth
Sams
C. L. Hardman
Clara Gibson
Vance
Red Cross Fund
R. C. Wilson
George Kulp
City
Uncle Sams Army
George Niesley
Kansas City
Emporia College
Navy
Bud Jones
C. B. Goffe
Elsinger
Wilson
U. S. Miller
C. R. Hille
W. W. Gibson
Grandma Kelly
Wa-Keeney
Mathison
Union Elevator Company
Sterling
Colo
Steinberger
Teanell
Garden Theater
Dance at Big Creek hall and local notices in Russell diary
Dance at Big Creek hall next Saturday night June 15. Diamonds watches and jewelry at A. S. Treger's. Lenard Gibson returned from Manhattan. Colie's restaurant open for business. Epworth League convention at M. E. church. Russell County Farm Labor Bureau open for harvest work. Rev Broadfoot new M E minister at Ogallah visited Wa-Keeney. Wm Hillman selling stock and farm gear. Auction notices for horses cattle and equipment. Local farming updates and smallpox caution. Registration for auto training in Lawrence. Sheep shearing income from wool prices noted. Eclipse occurred with cooler temp. sun 89 percent covered. Found 18k gold ring. Public sale notices and various ads scatter the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Creek Hall
A. S. Treger
Lenard Gibson
Manhattan
Colie's
Colie’s
Epworth League
M. E. Church
Russell County Farm Labor Bureau
Russell
Kansas
Broadfoot
Ogallah
al Hendricks
Frank Wollner
Drayman
Grant Billings
Margaret Swiggett
Kansas City
Topeka
Collyer
Wm. Hillman
United States
Sam
E. D. Wheeler
Russell County
Fara Labor Bureau
Wm. Lemke
Keeney
Walter Musgrave
Missouri
J. T. Purcell
J. W. Phares
Oberlin
Gus Ellermeyer
Clyde Poffenberger
Weskan
Wallace County
Gus
Charley Fheades
Carl Ward
Lawrence
St Por
Sale
H. C. Bryant
Clyde Gordon
Hudson Farm
Judge Peacock
L. S. Myerly
Wm. Shrenkler
Walker
Billy
Russell, Ellis
Trego
Colfer
Schrendler
Quinter
Shrenkler
Trego County Sunday School meeting in Wa Keeney
The Trego County Sunday School Association held its annual meeting in Wa Keeney at the Presbyterian church beginning Wednesday June Sth at ten o'clock a m. A devotional service led by C O Baker opened a round table on The War and The Sunday School. Speakers included Rev C V Powell Rev S L Allison and others discussing the role of Sunday Schools in wartime. Secretary J H Engle spoke on The Seed The Sower and The Soil and on The Pupil stressing teacher training and child study. Reports and elections followed. E A Courtney elected chairman and Mrs Newcomb secretary-treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trego County
5. L. Allison
C. O. Baker
Rev. Pierce
Banner
M. E.church
J. H. Engle
State Sunday School Association
Engle
E. A. Courtney
Newcomb
Quick sale 160 acre Trego county farm at $15 per acre
Farm offered for rapid sale near Ellis Kansas with writs for details to Fred Zahn. Also Baxter county Arkansas farming opportunities booklets advertised. Subscriptions for World newspaper at $150 annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trego County
Fred Zahn
Ellis
Baxter County
Ark
Fred Sahn
Els
Kansan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Romeness- Ire
France
Julius Caesar
Vauben
Verdun
Defest
Goodrich
Goodrich Servetue Tires
Goodrich Silvertown
B. F. Goodrich Rueder CO
Salna
Lacta Fe Ave
Salina, Kan
Ohio
Sastiess
Sears
Rock Island
John Deere
FORD
Walter Musgrave and
Olson
Blakely
Trego County Sunday School
World Office
Wa-Keeney Clothing Company
H.C. Bryant
A. J. Wineburner
Gladys
DeBoer
Pennsylvania
Jay Grippin
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