The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1881-06-30

We notice that lively little town was sighted.
in your last issue Thinking that perhaps your LAST
itemirer from this place of that class that
you mentioned who did not have get up enough
to keep it going thought would try our hand
a. it. We feel fully justified in doing this and our
conscience is at ease. for have political. re-
Iigous or personal hobbies to promulgate," and We
will not get .ihuHy- is these don't appear.
The public school here closed last Friday. with q
very nice little exhibition. Great credit is dne TO
the managers thereof
Durn. the preparation for the exhibition. ten lit
tie boys selected and trained to sing Marching
Through Georgia. among them, the son Of q black
smith of this place. who sent message to the teach
en- stating that his boy should not be taught such
song rs that His message showed very plainly that
the rebel had no, been whipped out of hi~ yet.
Mrs. Rppey gave very pleasant tea party in
honor Of her mothers having reached her seventy
second birthday, to which only the elderly people
were invited. They spent a pleasant evening, and
left, wishing Mrs. Hopkins many happy returns
Mr.. Sanford last week added to his already large
stock of livery handsome, twoseated carriage.
Last week, Mr.. stine, young farmer Of the
vicinity Of Severance, Was thrown from mule, and
received n serious injury, in the shape of broken
collar-bone.
Mt the mill4iam, near the residence Of Mr.. Friek,
one of the propriet0rs of the Severance -four mils
They propose to have jolly time but We fear that
the fun will all be spoiled by very fat, ugly kind OF
green worm, or rather thousands and millions Of
them, which infest the woods well rs our door
yards, and they have even begun exploration Of
the houses.
Mrs. Lew. johnson, who has been quite sick for \
number of days, is beginning to recover.
The wife Of Rev. Underwood has been upon the
sick list. also. and 10 much improved. Both of these
ladies are under the care Of Dr. Blakely, who shows
his skill by allowing his patients to re-
main upon the sick list but a short time.
We had the pleasure, last Sunday evening. Of
listening to discourse by Rev. Pickles, of Troy.
lie handled his subject in the most praiseworthy,
energetic manner. While gazing the vast null
titude assembled. noticed the familiar faces of
Mr.. and Mrs. Morse, of Troy, also their little son.
The merchants are having thriving trade.
The farmers harvesting their wheat, herca-
bonts
Mr.. Krwan's little son, who was injured by fall,
n short time since, is recovering.
Mr.. Ryan has left this place. for business trip Ia
Colorado. and will probably be absent greater part
of the summer.
Mr.. Ford, who was long the accommodating
depot agent of this place, is rcnstated in his old
place, to the satisfaction Of ALL
Whoever says it is not hot here, is hard to please,
in regard to the weather.
We have done onr level hest. hut not being
pcrenced itcmizer, it not he expected that our
work will I've on par with the veteran itemzers II
you wish us to, we will try hand each week
(Go ahead.l
We would like to say, before close. that il the
enterprising individual who purloined our roll of
parchment from the platform of the Troy depot will
return il to US, we'll he very grateful GrPsr.