The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1881-12-22
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F. w. Hirth is kept busy making pic
ture frames at I. d. Fox & Co.'S.
Isaac Lewis has accepted position in
the drug store of II. II. Bates.
Mr.. Chalfant is getting his hand inn
at the Office OF register of deeds.
Conductor W. s. Bennett has taken
''lay-off' till the fifth OF next month.
Miss Dove Mitchell is assisting
through the holiday rush at 1. D. Fox
& Co.'S.
Miss Ella Fosselman is assisting Miss
Plumb at the City Book store during
the holidays.
w. N. Pool has been employed as a
salesman in the dry goods store of G. w.
Newman & Co.
Ansel Gridley, Jr., graduate of the
Normal, is now superintendent of the
schools at Douglass.
Mr.. A. F. Moore, of Montana, is visit
ing at the residence of his brotherin-law,
j. w. Feighan in this city.
+. w. Drake and wife went to Kansas
City Saturday. They will probably visit
Iowa before they return.
Mr.. @. W. Squires. the architect, has
gone to his old home in New York
where he will spend some weeks
w. F. Chalfant has fled his bond as
register of deeds, d. w. Eastman and
G. V. Eskridge being his suretIes.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Newman, who
have been visiting their sons in this
city went to Arkansas City Friday.
Mr.. Absalom Hiatt and Miss Rosa l.
Moon were married 10 this city ON the
14th inst, by Justice G. B. Bachelor.
The Elstun Brothers, Bob and Will
have purchased the Watson place on
the Cottonwood and will stock it with
sheep.
The rumor that Cort Roberts was re
Gently shot and killed in Nebraska while
resisting an officer, seems to be without
foundation.
Rev. Mr.. Shoemaker, of the Reformed
church, went to Sedgwick county Friday
on missionary tour, and will be gone
two weeks.
Mrs. Hemsteger, of Piqua, Ohio, ar
rived in EmpOria last Thursday and il
visiting at the residence of her father
g. B. Peters.
Messrs. Cunningham and McCarty
went to Cottonwood Falls Friday to tai [
care of a suit in the district court OF
Chase county.
Mrs. Elder Lott, accompanied by
Josie Caldwell and Mr.. J. r. thinner
man have gone for short visit to friends
in northeast Missouri.
George Kremer has made up his bono
as the deputy of Mr.. Ryan, the new
sheriff-elect. George is an excellent OF
fee man, and IS a very nice fellow in
deed for a Democrat.
Mr.. Al Nicholas, who has made an ex
tensive business acquaintance as a sales
man in Lew Woods grocery, has accept
ed position in the dry goods store O
the Baird Brothers.
1t isn't much wonder that Bill Ran
dolph's bright smile can be seen tire
squares these fine sunny days. He toll,
US yesterday that he had 400 tons Q
: ice left over from last year.
d The best advertised young men il
: Kansas are Charlie Gleed, Writ Walto
~ / ond ClJH RaGa- And xyat 1asn;ta fh
Wanted potency of printers ink, Lal
q three of them are confirmed celibates.
J. Among the new arrivals in Empori
d is F. 1. Magee, NJ. d., homeopathic
n who proposes to locate with US. He
from Yankton, Dakota, where he ha
practiced his profession eleven years.
3 George Goddard, Cal. SeverY an
q Clarence Holmes went to Kansas CITY
: last Friday, to make arrangements 70
securing costumes for the bal masque
be given by the Emporia Quadrille clu
J on the evening of the Both.
We regret to note the departure fror
Emporia of Doc. Lick, who made S
many friends during his stay in thi
city. He accompanied Mr.. Ferdinan
to Dubuque, though offered temptin
d inducements TO remain with Mr.. Bate
June A. Hunt, former Emporia DO!
son of ]. II. Hunt, was in the city Thur
day on return trip from Chicago,
his home in New Mexico. He marie
# at Chicago Miss Fannie Mutt, who 70
g merly lived with her sister, Mrs. o.
d Hunt, in this city.
d MIR. and Mrs. Geo. B. Donavin are vi
Is iting their uncle, Rev. Thomas Burrow
of this city. Mr.. Donavin is the bushes
O. manager of the original TennesseeaI
and hopes to make arrangements for Il
a appearance of that troupe at Whitley
opera house some time about the mi
:. die of next month.