The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1878-11-28
Local Items.

| Local Items.
Christmas-Santa Claus-D. &. J. B.
Whitehead.
A series eff evening meetings were
commenced in the Methodist Church
on MONDAY evening.
Those rings which glitter in the cases
ct D. & J. B. Whitebead's expect to
scatter in forty directions on Christmas.
Ephralm Browne, whose advertise.
ment appears :his week, is manufactur.
ing numerous articles of use to the peo-
pie.
Thanksgiving services are held at the
Baptist Church this morning. Preach.
ing by Elder Lockwood of the Method
ist Church.
"Ring the old year out and the new
year in," but don't do it until you have
purchased your Christmas presents of
d. & J. B. Whitehead.
The young ladies are wondering il
the young gentlemen will DO brave
enough to present them with somo of
those elegant sets of jewelry at ID. & J.
B. Whitehead's.
The Athletic Club was reorganizcd
Monday night with % members. They
have leased Donegan's Hall. The Off
GERS are as follows: T. J. Williams,
President; o. S. Terry, Vice President;
Ed. futile, Secretary; A. Wells, Treas
urer.
Those silver plated goods in the show
cases at ID. & J. b. Whitchead's are so
admired by themarried ladies. off my
husband will only present me one of
those cake baskets, or butter dish, or
some other of those elegant silver plated
articles, | shall be so happy" says the
married lady
Harigenom onskar jag tillkannagifva
for nina landsman Salina och gram
skapet att jag ar tjenst hos CHEAP
CHARLEY, en- dorr norr ON Kingman,
Anderson & Co., Salina, Kansas, der jag
ar tillstadcs och glad att betjena nina
vanner med billiga priser och redligt
bemOtande. J. NJ. RyDE.
A grand shooting match came off yes
terday at the park, consisting of glass
ball and target shooting In tho target
match, out Of five of the five principal
purses shot for, ". X. Gels took three
first prizes, and Johnathan Tinker, and
c. &. Davis one first prize each. Free
man Kingman took four second prizes,
and John Kingman the fifth. AL.
Schwartz and G. &. Davis took first
prize each in the pony purses. We did
not get the score for the glass ball purses.
Some Of the boys ore not satisfied TO
have Gels get away with the best prizes |
and want another"bout" with him. He |
therefore proposes to put up that super
Tor rifle for a prise to be shot for next |
Monday. The shooting will commence
promptly at 10 O'Clock, A. NJ, and the
match for the rife will commence ut 4 |
P. N. Five shots, string measure, dis
lance IS yards rest, or so yards off hand.
Rife to be put in at first cost and car
risge. This rifle was made to order by
n. Lewis, of Troy, n. Y, who has the
best 10 shot 100 yard record in the
world, made with one Of these rifles.
A few weeks ago the managers of the
Fair sent out circulars to
friends of members of the congregation,
stating the object for which the fair is
to be held, and soliciting the donation
Of articles thereto. Many encouraging
responses have been received by Father
Wibbert-some being in the shape OF
articles. 1t should be under
stood by our citizens that the object OF
this fair is to raise funds to be used in
building . school in Salina, under the
OF one of the orders Of Sis
ters. There is also . probability that
> convent vii: be established here, as il
has been decided by the Bishop that
such an institution is to be located on
the Kansas Pacific railroad between
Junction City aud Ellis. Its location in
Salina depends very much upon the sue
cess Of the coming fair, as showing the
interest therein of the people OF the
church in this county. How
over, the location of the school 10 GER
Ain, and We hope our citizens will ex-
end 10 this one patronage such - they
rave given the former fairs. The Opera
House is to be beautifully decorated and
many q pleasant evening Will be enjoyed
q the large aud spacious ball during the