Collyer Notes Show Local Life and Weather
Local column details daily happenings in Collyer Kansas including guests, visiting relatives, and neighbors. It mentions crops headed out and corn looks fine, a town dance at Big Creek hall, measles illnesses improving, a thunderstorm, and ongoing church activities at St Michael's with catechism and a first Communion class progressing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chael's
Jim Vanda
I. Hickman
Blackwell
Ida
Jesse Hickman
John Brigg
Collyer
St. Michael's Church
Father van
Local churchgoers and community notes from Collyer
J Krhut attended church at Collyer Sunday. R Owens has the best hog pasture in the state. Two inches of rain Sunday and now farmers are all smiles. Mr. and Mrs Adolph Schwanbeck spent Sunday at R Owens. Mr. and Mrs J Conner visited with Mr and Mrs R Owen Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Krhut
Collyer
R. Owens
Adolph Schwanbeck
R. Owen’s
J. Conner
R. Owen
Public Sale at Wa-Keeney Farm Auction August 21 1907
Public auction to be held Friday June 21 1907 at 11 a m on the seller's farm 3 miles south of Wa Keeney focusing on 8 horses including a span of geldings two sorrel geldings a bay gelding and a black gelding plus two steer calves various farm implements including wagons harness lister plows disks drills mowers and other articles list ends with terms made known day of sale auctioneer M W Mason
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wa-Keeney
John Deere
Milwaukee
Voda and Wa Keeney Notes Highlight Local Life
Elmer Banta visits Voda from Gove county and J Krhut escorts Miss R Kristoff to Castle Rock. District 23 kids picnic at Castle Rock while farms near Voda suffer frost damage. Local carpenters and telephone workers serve the region as Was Keeney speakers and churchgoers share news and plans for a June 16 assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Banta
Gove County
Voda
John Krhut
R. Kristoff
Castle Rock
Philip Krhut
John Ebeling
Collyer
W. D. Austin
Wa Keeney
J. Mallinosky
Quinter
Elmer Bante
Ralph Kristeif
J. Krhut
Benisch’s
W. W. Gibson
Wa-Keeney
FB. Schwanbeck, Jr
C. Wolff
Yoda County
Harper
Niesley
Was-Keeney
Ellermeyer
Durango
Col
R. Owen
District 23
Shamrocks
Local Notes From Riverside Area Distinguish Weekend
Fine rain fell Sunday. Mr and Mrs Giffin spent Sunday in Ransom. Turner, the new neighbor, is busy planting corn. Asa Jewell family have the measles and whooping cough. Arthur Bailey visited his brother Robert in Rivers ide. Enoch Nelson is painting a new chicken house. Grace Allman has returned home after a year of schooling. Riley Garrett, in Scott county, is visiting his parents. Ray Joseph rode seventy eight miles to Scott county on his wheel.
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Cora Cash
Tilton
Grainfield Advocate
George Morell
Peoria
Curtis Redmond
Curt Redwood
John Glenn
Edna
Pearl Hall
Rob Tague
Grace Siever
van Deitrich
Wallie van Scyoc
Ainslee Avenue
Ghas Thiel
Big Creek Hall
Henry Powers
F. Walz
Ellsworth
Ray Joseph
Scott County
Riverside sports and farming notes from the week
Art Giffin and George Shade praised Enoch Nelsons pond as a good bath spot. Riverside met Brownell in baseball last Saturday and will face the Gwedes next Saturday. J W Levitt and E W Allman fished Thursday catching a string headed by a five inch fish. Wm Roundtree bought a threshing machine and Riverside residents can thresh locally from now on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Giffin
George Shade
Enoch Nelson
Riverside
Brownell
Gwedes
J. W. Levitt
E. W. Allman
Wm. Roundtree
Big Creek Creekside Notes and Local Happenings
Rain refreshed Big Creek area last Sunday boosting wheat. A P Teeters hauled hogs to Kansas City. Joseph Herbert bought a new buggy. A F Carlton named road overseer at Glencoe replacing Sam Glass. G W Dewey and daughter attended Silver Lake Sunday School and church. Local residents John Wagg, Sam Glass Jr, Adam Sauer, Geo Reids, Chas Cross and several women attended Wa Keeney Sunday School convention. Dean's Regulats advertised for constipation relief at 25 cents a box.
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A. P. Teeters
Kansas City
Joseph Herbert
A. F. Carlton
Glencoe
Sam Glass
G. W. Dewey
Silver Lake
John Wagg
Sam Glass Jr
Adam Sauer
Geo. Reids
Chas, Cross
Mattie
Teeters
Bertha
Lydia Glass
Lillie Cross
Hattie Clark
Wa-Keeney
Normal Notes Reflect Student Absences and Local News
Enrollment remains at 44 as Mr. Graves spends the first of ten weeks out of town. Miss Nina Seirer suffers a sore hand from blood poisoning. Eva Hoffman leaves for Smith County. Several Normalites bought the civil government outline. Mrs. C D Smith is very sick at home. Mr. Franklin of Graham County has been away several days. Visitors include Misses Bestor Forrester Maxwell Prof Beach Lou Hiskey and Miss Mabel Holmes of Quinter. Proof Ware led a general assembly featuring Field's poems to illustrate life and teaching. Namie Glenn and Tvah Adams accept contracts as book agents for counties and the Lincoln R R line respectively. Foley's Honey and Tar praised by A A Herren Finch Ark and W W Gibson for coughs colds and lung trouble.
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Worl
Graves
Nina Seirer
Eva Hoffman
Smith County
C. D. Smith
Franklin
Graham County
Nornal
Bestor
Forrester
Maxwell
Prof Beach
Lou Hiskey
Mabel Holmes
Quinter
Proof Ware
Generall Assembly
Field
Namie Glenn
Tvah Adams
Glenn
Adams
Rooks County
Lincoln R. R
Weather outlook and rainfall report from WaKeeney
Government thermometer readings for the week ending June 13 show Friday at 87 to 56, Saturday 91 to 68, Sunday 95 to ?, Monday and Tuesday around 91 to 52, Wednesday 95 to ?, and Thursday 97 to 86. A rain totaling 0.81 inch fell last Sunday. the period marks the hottest day so far with indications of more rain to come. Fresh pork advertised at Baker's.
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Wakeeney
Eine
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Moore's
Renemnem
M. W. Mason
Big Creek
Dean
A. A. Herren
Finch, Ark
Foley
W W Gibson
Baker's
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Wa-Keeney State Bank
St. Paul F & M Insurance Company
Ross & Waldo, Kansas
Ogallah
Coal Grain Co
D. Yetter
J. J. Hyde
Ale Steam
J_J. HYDE
Chas. Rogers
Hardaman Lumber Co
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