The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-12-16
Iowa Point Items.

Christmas will receive the usual notice and cele
hration at this place. There will be ball and sup
per at Tracy's Hall, Christmas eve and Christmas
tree at the church. the same evening.
! John V. Moore came in last week from Marshall
| County where he has been engaged, for the past
two months, in the butchers trade. John is OF
our Leadyille Adventures he went last spring and
having n suffciency of the elephant, is now
back again. and We are glad to welcome him, for he
| Is good boy.
| Iowa Point is all in ferment over scandal suit
which is set for trial at Highland, next Saturday,
the parties implicated living near here. We shall
not try giving any of the facts concerning the
for there will likely be plenty of it in law to make it
public enough for all and then il is affair with
which We don't care about mixing meddling.
/ couple of young persons of the female came
| to town, Sunday from some here in the surround
ing country, and tried main commercial thor
oughfare in the capacity of race track. Their
! ho:ses ran fast; and perhaps this feature of
amusement for Iowa Point il all right, and accord
ing to Gunter, but, then. girls. it looks -.
| In company with friends, we enjoyed SPLEEN
dir! visit Mr.. Rollins Sunday, and would say that
if wishes to rightly enjoy himself for SPELL let
him visit that family, when all the folks home.
We went to the Teachers Association at Highland,
last Saturday and what little got to hear of it
was good. At dinner time it happened to fall to
to dinner at Mr.. McCreary's and glad of it !;
though we might have enjoyed visit somewhere
else, lid there.
A fight in town. Sunday, by and between one Of
| the town boys and an old farmer near town. 1t
strikes that this little business would become
little obnoxious to Ills Honor, after a while suff-
GENTLY that he might at least try to end it by i'm
posing little fine, and then.
IL IL MIGHTY NJ curious nj sbould 81
terribly annoyed at Miss siuelairs getting class at
this place and think, by the tone of things that
Optics mind is by this time relieved of that happy
ito him) thought. But say Mr.. "Oliver Optic"
would it not show n little better raising in you to
Just leave innocent parties, and especially young
ladies' names out of your hurlings at usl We give
you unbounded liberty, and all the space the Reriec
will donate. flor unless through absolute necessity
don't expect to help your nonsense further, or
bother the matter more for the vent of your "be-
and soreness against us, bnt let other people
alone.
Up to present writing. Mr.. Breeding has lost from
CHAMBERS twelve head of horses and mules; and it
is thought that others than Mr. Breeders horses have
the disease. The disease doubt con-
traeted from Margravcs herd. the Indian reserva-
ton where Breeding's and other horses in this
neigbborhood were grazed, the past summer.
The Christmas tree at Fairview will be on Christ
mas night instead Of Christmas eve. as heretofore
intended and announced. The committee have
made arrangements have good music for the ocea-
sion and c. F. Clark, Esq, Of Severance, has prom
ised to do the speaking that all who wish to at
te1e may feel sure of enjoying themselves.
Perhaps we wrong in thinking Optic" con-
traeted his at the Ingalls, reception but
heard it that way, and yet, prone to believe it
any rate he is sore, o, desperate For proof
read his last weeks rage in the Rerioc.
Z. b. Martin was up from Troy, Saturday, and
-mole a pleasant smile on
We slightly suppress our voice and Almost whisper
the yenturesome prophecy that than one couple
will join hands, and say II promise. etc, in this vi
einity, about Christmas time.
Mr. Elijah Quinn and family moved from near
Highland into the old Forbes farm. town, last
week. Mr.. Quinn having lately bought that farm.
will make il his future home.
We would say that this is nice, pleasant weather.
il VIC were not afraid it would he cold enough to
freeze fellow coa;-tail or bcfrre this gets into
print.
Mr.. William vandersliee, Of Highland. and Mrs
Jenny Moore, fthis place, were married last week,
We know not where, nor by whom, but we wish
them long and happy life, and abundant success
The amount of corn being delivered here is eonsic-
cradle and increases daily Price, 2s2Se.
Rev Williamson. of Hiawatha, will preseh at Fair
view, next Sunday.
One of those farce humbug Magic Lantern shows at
Martins school house. last week, and. NJ usual well
attended; but when il came to voting his cane and
album to the LATEST and prettiest girl the fel
low, are glad 10 say, was blnffed- A. Quo.