The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1881-01-07

THURSDAY, Dec 81.
. Flax-seed meal and condition powders,
for stock. at Bonds drug store.
Try us on canned goods, at NJ. W.
Gibson's.
If you have a cough don't wait until
you have lung fever-go to Bonds drug
store for remedy.
Fred Sax has purchased the right to
sell weather strips in Elmendaro town
ship of P. Taylor. :. Mrs. Tyler's bird
of paradise was frozen to death Tuesday
night. Levi Hassinger will return to
Usage City this morning. The revival
meeting closed last night, so we are in
formed. Passenger train way behind
time last night. BURLow.
FRIDAY, Dec. 81.
I'D. Gibson is still ahead on dry
goods, and as regards quality and price
is not to be excelled.
A full line of choice groceries at the
one price, cash house of NJ. w. Gibson.
Mr.. William Davidson, Miss Lille
Swim and others, start for Neosho Rap
ids to-day. Albert Conyer's residence
'ca1gh ahrc and when first discovered was
blazing as high as mans head. 1t caught
from throwing out ashes with fire in them
-. Mercury at 10 degrees below zero
and wind blowing at the rate of "a miles
hour, the coolest time we have had for
several years. Ears and noses frozen,
pumps bursted open, inks and other
liquids in the stores froze up and poultry
freezing to death on the roost, are some
of the effects of the recent cold snap. -.
The series of meetings at the Evangeli-
col church during the past three weeks
resulted in 81 conversions and 20 acces-
sions TO the church. Friday evening,
the 31st, there will be a watch meeting
at the Evangelical church A cordial
invitation is extended to all. Zane
Adair is now able to get his arm out of
The sling. He will long remember that
lyceum night. %. 8. Wiley has been
making improvements by the way of a
new counter. We now have 208 schol-
lars enrolled in the Americas schools.
We remember when there were but IA
and we thought the house was crowded
then. BURLow.
SATURDAY, Jan. 1.
Warm yourself up by buying your
winter apparel at j. d. Gibson's. We
endeavor to please.
Everything in my line as cheap as the
cheapest. Goods as good as the best, at
81. w. Gibson's
Wiley has four az choice brands of
finecut tobacco, nine brands equally as
fine of plug, and seven best smoking.
eGold Leaf is the boss chew just now
in A.nerIcus.
.zGoto Bernheisel s. Lowry's, and you
can bet you will be suited every time.
Bring in your clocks and get them re-
paired and cleaned. All work warranted.
Leave them at NJ. w. Gibson's.
Happy New Year to all. Town is
lively once more, the farmers and the
rest Of the community have evidently
| fhawed- OUT. Dave SHIRLEY and Miss
Bell White were married Thursday
night We never thought that Dave, but
are glad to hear it. Let's shake.
Alex Cunningham has been absent
I HOW dDDuI Two hSCho, anu
Rumor says he has followed in the foot
steps of David s. and taken unto himself
spouse. We guess it is so.... The
| social hour club were out in full cos
Etnnes Thursday eve, and many of the
Club were as much surprised as
/ was the hostess. Mrs. l. W. Sutton.
Married-On Dec. 80, 1880, at the resi-
dence of Jno. w. 10y, in Lyon county,
by Rev. F. d. 10y, Mr.. David a Shibly,
| of Lyon county, and Miss Rehecca b.
White, of Morris county, Kansas. i. :.
Butler s. Anderson have sent off 80, 500
as payments on awarded lands in the
last two days. They have also negotiated
| seventy loans since the first of last
July. j. II. Dfiesbach begins series Of
protracted meetings in district e on
next Sunday evening, Jan 23... We are
informed the lyceum will continue. -.
The exercises at the L. P. church New
Years eve passed off very pleasantly
The rendition of all the parts and pieces
were good and the music deserves cs
pecial mention. The temperance alpha
bet, by number of the school. and the
recitation of 1.-THE Bells" by Miss Mary
4 Huey, is scarcely ever excelled- The
closing exercises were enjoyed by all
which consisted of free lunch
After the distribution Of lunch the audi
ence at the Q. P. church was organized
into a social and good time was enjoy
ed by all. We noticed "BilIs'' of all de
scriptions sailing around with the great
est OF ease. AT the shooting match fol
turkeys we did not learn who was the
lucky man. Party at Aunt Lucy's.
Watch meeting at the Evangelical
church BuRLow.
MONDAY, Jan. 3.
| When you come TO town don't forge
to call in and take look at our nam
moth stock of STOVES. which we are sell
| ing at rock bottom prices. A car load
Of the celebrated Mitchell wagons ex
pected this week. and full line of shell
| goods to commence the new year with
At J. S. Gibson's.
/ The next regular social has been post
poned until week from next Monday