The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1881-06-23

Geo. LoOmis started Saturday on a visit
TO his parents in Illinois and during his
absence will make tour of the northern
lakes.
Miss English, of Howard, was visiting
Mrs. C. A. Leighton, and both started to
Paola Wednesday for visit of some
weeks.
w. E. Doud, of the Greenwood Coun-
ty Republican. was in the city Tues
day, and favored TIE NEWS Office with
a call.
Mr.. Fred Stanford, who has been en-
ploycd with Lewis Brothers, has accept
ed a position in the dry goods store of
Baird Brothers.
B. j. r. Hannah, proprietor of the
Salina Herald, and register of the land
Office at Wa-Keeney, passed through
Emporia, yesterday.
Llewelyn Jones, a young attorney
from New York, has arrived in En-
poria and will locate here for the prac-
tice of his profession.
Miss Lottie Butterworth, one of the
most popular young ladies at the Normal
during the past year, left for her home
in Chetopa Saturday.
Hon. D. K. Carter, Judge of the Dis
trict court at Washington, d. c.. was in
the city Tuesday, on his way to Chase
county to visit his son. DIR. Carter.
]. E. Torrington, who has been visit
ing his brother Robert In this city. has
decided TO locate in Emporia. Both he
and the town are to be congratulated.
Professor Sogard rendered his resigna-
ton last week as member of the State
Normal Faculty. He expects to spend
portion of the summer in New Mexico.
Miss Lille Mitchell, who has had
charge of the schools at Independence
during the past year. has returned to
EmpOria to spend her summer vacation.
Miss Hoxie, of Fl. Scott, the lady who
has been employed TO succeed Miss joy
as teacher of elOcution at the Normal is
visiting at the residence of Judge Kei-
lOgg.
D.J. Dennis and w. J. Barr, of Syca-
more, Illinois, arrived in Emporia yes
terday and went to Americas TO visit
friends in the Holderness and French
neighborhoods
Lem 1. Morris, of Eureka, and formerly
of EmporIa, son of our esteemed friend
Edward Morris, has gone to Germany to
study the German language. He has
been at college in Philapelphia for the
last year.
Thos. WEIGH. of Eagle creek, has re-
turned from Cincinnati where he has
been attending medical college. He is
young man of excellent ability, and
will doubtless succeed in his chosen
profession.
Mr.. Walter NJ Duff, of Woodson coun-
ty, lale graduate of the law department
of the State University at Lawrence, has
arrived in Emporia, and proposes to
make this his residence. He is staying
at DIR. Barnelt's. being brother of his
wife.
TnR News WAS favored with call
Monday from George West, editor
and proprietor Of the Golden (Coloradol
Transcript He and Mrs West have
been east and stopped here on their re-
turn TO visit their friends, Mrs. and Miss
Slocum and Mrs. Capt Sterry.
Mr.. Charles Sivails, general contract
ing agent of Coles shows, arrived in the
city Tuesday to make arrangements FOL
an exhibition in Emporia on the 18Th
of July. He was taken quite i'll at the
Fifth avenue hotel, but was well enough
to-day to take the noon train for the east
| Dr.. w. w. Hibllcn returned from
Ohio Friday, where he vent d 'fev
days ago. From reading the account
Of the storm here in the Cincinnati pa
pers the doctor concluded. there was bu
little left of Emporia. and so he startet
home sooner than he intended to.
Emanuel Smith, the first colored stud
lent 10 ever graduate from the Empori
High School, has decided to take = cnl
legiate course at Fisk University, whicl
he will enter in September. He is
Upright and promising lad. and his SUI
cess should inspire others of his race I
emulate his praiseworthy example.
Il Miss Joy, who has been ssployed &
! teacher Of eloeation al the Normal .dul
ing the past year. started for HumbolC
to-day, where she will make a sho
visit before returning % her home
Jacksonville, Illinois. Miss Jay du
ing her residence in Emporia has Ess
: many friends who deeply regret her d
paIture from our city.
Mr.. Pool received 8 postal card Tue
!. day from his partner. Mr.. J. r. Drak
!. who is stopping st Silver Gif, Color
: do, in which the writer states that
/ has had no chiIls since arriving in Il
, Centennial state, and that he is slow
improving. This would indicate tn
= he is not dead, as was reported in El
!. poria few days ago
Vi Little Bertha Unfag, eleven years Of
h arrived in the city yesterday from vi
1, senburg. Colorado, making the Trip
d care Of the conductor, and viii becou
st the adopted daughter of Uncle Ch2rl
Withington. She Is niece Of Ho
b Chas. Unfug, Of Walsenburg, sou-in-ia
70 Of Mr.. Wilmington. and It was throul
Ne the influence Of Mrs. u, that the lit
e girl WAS consigned % 50 pleasant
70 home - she nov enters Uncle Chari
went out TO Allen to-day feeling
IL proud Of his new daughter q II s
had been Of his own family househo
d The two viii 60 70 California In G
Ar weeks 70 stay year, and may Joy q
ihanniness 20 with them