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Newspaper

Western Kansas World

Location

Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1908

Page

8

Collyer area notices and arrivals fill town page

Collyer Kansas items note postponed Sunday School convention and church meetings, sales and auctions for seed potatoes barbed wire and hogs, farm sales and livestock ads, new residents and arrivals including W.D. Caskey John Evers Jr Harm Schneider Folk ers Schneider, J. H. Henderson reading World, and Mrs. Ed Porter hosting Methodist Aid. Death of Mrs. Charles Brown and death of Katharine Elizabeth Mudge. Community events include M. W. of A. initiation and Odd Fellows lecture with banquet.

Local notes on residents and spring preparations

Mr Ladow reports a sick boy while John Tilton remodels his livery barn. Mrs Eli Miller remains ill with rheumatism. Chas King nears completion of his new house. Plowing for spring crops is the main task of the day. Mr D Mobr was a county.

Mr. Ladow John Tilton Eli Miller Chas. King

The Spot Cash Store Promises Honest Trading

The Spot Cash Store touts a reputation for being square and guarantees money back for misrepresented goods. It claims all items are worth full value and advertises a 5 percent discount with growing February sales and expected March gains.

Local notes from Wa-Keeney and vicinity

The column reports numerous transactions and events around Wa-Keeney including purchases like a team for 300 dollars by C Rogers, land sale for 3400, and a plan to plant 200 bushels of potatoes. It notes visits by Pugh Stott Hoobler Cartright and Schwanbeck families, progress on houses, lawn and road work, school program on March 27, revival meetings in Ridgway and Ellis, and several health and travel updates belonging to local residents.

Local notes on visits and village life

Monday visitors include Art Walt and family in Wilson while Miss Annie Thiel assisted at Gentral last week Archie Lorimer joined Bert Brown and family Sunday Dr Herrick and family will move to Collyer Chas Harper and wife visited Mr Morell Saturday Mrs J Destrich recovering after illness The industrious hen pays board as egg market wanes Several local land parcels changed hands Glenn lost a driving pony to a wire cut Richardson built a windmill Curt Redmond moving to new site Lorimer and Rob Lorimer spent Sunday at Glenns Hindek and Cearney reported ill Big Creek Hall drew large crowd and good time Fred and Otto Schwanbeck families visited Glenns New spring fabrics at Kirby’s attract buyers Farmers market seed barley Kaffir corn prices favorable Society ladies eye Easter bonnet trends C Hickman opened new store quarters Fine weather brings townspeople out Norman Redmond cheerful Len Dorman taunts dogs P Gubbins travels to Chicago for treatment hope for health improvement

Art Walt Wilson Annie Thiel Gentral Archie Lorimer Bert Brown Dr. Herrick Collyer Chas. Harper John Glenn Richardson Curt Redmond A. Lorimer L. Dorman Rob Lorimer Glenn Home J. J. Hindek Miss Cearney Big Creek Hall Messers Fred Otto Schwanbeck Kirby's

South Trego Daily Notes on Local Residents

Mrs. Miles is reported in Mrs. Joe Snyder returned home Thursday. Mrs. Barber has been in very poor health lately. Mrs. Hoobler is but slightly improved this week. H. Smith and family visited at the Smith ranch, Sunday. FB, Lemarr and family visited.

Joe Snyder

Local Notes From Wa Keeney Area

Walter Krhut cuts stalks while Ralph and Chas Kristof work roads. Tegtmeyer entertained friends Sunday. R Owens and Wm Cox visited Wa Keeney Monday. Mrs R Owen helped Mrs W D Austin hang paper Tuesday. Fred and Otto Schwanbeck sow spring wheat. Report that old friend Hugh Iott is out and about again.

A Tegtmeyer R. Owens Wm. Cox Wa-Keeney R. Owen Austin Fred Otto Schwanbeck Hugh Iott

Wheat fields brighten as weather moderates nicely

The report notes improved weather moderating conditions and wheat fields beginning to look well. Residents on the east side complain of colds while A. V. Hixson suffers a misfortune from a horse kick.

East Side A.V. Hixson

Also Mentioned on This Page

TRO A. Dagfs Tartar Crea Collyer Township E. B. Webb Kansas City Methodist Aid John G. Marcy Ed Porter Wa Keeney Kan The Ladies’ Good Will Society W. J. Williams Ohio Keeney Wm. Rhoades F. J. Spena Kansas Star Grocery Red River Frank L. White Estella G. Kenna Ogallah Methodist Aid Society Lanshang Roosters Price iCe A. J. McCollum Harm Schneider Folkers & Schneider John Evers, Jr W. D. Caskey W.E. Dunnington Drexel, Mo W. B. Bradford Wa Keeney Camp M. W. of A H. F. Kline Cleve Benson Cleve Granpa Nesbitts Shoe Shop George Hays Milwauker Charles Brown Methodist Church Eeee Katharine Elizabeth Lester C Edna Mudge Mrs. Mudge Baker's Hardman Lumber Co D. J. Wilson John Herbert Glen Thesday Tieper Bo G. A. Dorman Wa-Keehey Baptist Church J. H. Henderson Solomon, Kans World P. W. O'Toole Banner, Kansas James Finch New York City Dr. Helm el Paso Tex Wm. Bower Geo. Ehlers Nebraska Mr. MecStay Waterloo Iowa J. H. Mack Dean Jolly John Eyers St. Peter John Will Ogallah Township Anna Hastings J. W. Bush Central House John A. Bright Odd Fellowship Court House Odd Fellows Rebecca's Wm. Grakel West Point Nebr Chas D. Mobr Spot Cash Store Trego Mercantile Company Squires Mesdames Pugh and Stott Peter Snyder John Lobman Smith and Sons Garnet Graham County Mr. Pugh New Stone House Brownell Charlie Clark Rogers Anna Benisch Jim Cartright G. Holmes Bethel School Clint Plants Salina Mr. Stettler Mamie Hazel Clark Showalter Brothers Charlie Rogers Russell County South Downer P. Cartright Lincoln Miss Olive Geo. Kristof W. D. Austin Ernest Hillman Ernest Big Creek Gracie Schwanbeck Chas. Sellers Adolph Schwanbeck Mr. Cummings Promised Land J. Connor Voda Great West W. D Austin J. C. M. J. K. Hockman Mr. Hockman Johnny Herbert D. J. Wilkson F. A. Purbeck Frank Kutina Ellis Ridgway Russel and Martin Congregational Church Will Mottke W. P. Mosier J. A. Rich W. AJ .Tawney J. W. Marquand A. V. Hixson B. Russell Elis Evangelist Martin C. Hickman Norman Redmond Len Dorman Eston P. Gubbins Chicago Trego Walter Krhut Ralph and Chas. Kristof W. D. Well
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