The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1881-05-27

PERSONAL MENTION
MIL. Severy is out again after anoth-
er siege of severe ILLNESS.
Police Judge Barnes is suffering from
q severe attack Of rheumatism.
Mr. ]. W. Lynn returned Monday from
Eureka where he has been attending
court.
B. wheldon is painting up his drug
store and it looks As pretty and fresh as
daisy.
Rev. DR.. Cordley went to Eureka
Tuesday TO attend Sunday school con-
vention.
Miss Cora MINER. an employee of
THE NEWS office, spent the Sabbath At
Howard.
Mr.. P. p. HiIlerman is able TO sit up
in bed. and is slowly but surely i'm
proving.
Mr. Frank Hartman, of Lyons. Kansas,
is the guest of o. G. Bjcrke and family,
Of this city.
Mr.. X. o. Gilliland is pursuing the
study of law in the Office Of Cunning
ham s. McCarty.
Mrs. Halleck, mother Of j. b. and L.
L. HalIeck, has returned TO her home at
Ann ArboF, Michigan.
Mrs. DR.. TrueWorthy and her daugh
ter Lucy returned from q trip through
the northwest on Saturday.
L. w. Lewis started Monday for
New York. where he expects to meet
his faIher-in-laW from Wales.
Ben. E. Jones and family, of Cole
creek, started for California Tuesday,
where they expect to settle.
Daniel Keller, an excellent plumber
and . worthy citizen, went to Topeka
Wednesday TO seek employment.
Hank Pearsall sold for F. McHardy
on last Saturday six thoroughbred bulls
ranging IN price from $50 TO $3.50.
MI. Morgan and Ed. Lewis, with
men and teams. started for Ration
Wednesday, TO work for L. W. Lewis.
Mrs. R. N. Mills has gone on a visit
to her old home at Augusta, Maine.
She will be away during the summer.
Elmer Hall, son of Thomas p. Hall,
il giving good satisfaction in his new
position as brakeman on the Santa Fe.
Mrs. Jay ]. Buck went to Topeka,
Tuesday, to attend the meeting of the
Grand Lodge of Good Templars for the
world
Mrs. G. w. Bennett started Monday
for visit among old friends in Ohio.
She expects to be absent six weeks or
two months.
DIR. TruewOrthy returned Tuesday
from Minneapolis, where he has been at
tending the Supreme Lodge of Knights
of Honor.
Will Elstun has returned from Mis-.
souri,, where he has been spending some
weeks in company with his father, pur-
chasing cattle.
Schuyler Lawrence, Of Topeka, who
has extensive cattle interests in Mexico,
has been visiting C. N. Riggs for the
past few days.
Col. Todd returned Tuesday from
Colorado, and says cattle were never in
better condition in that state than they
are this spring.
Conductor P. w. Lucas, of the Santa
Fe, who has been confined to the house
with rheumatism for some days, is show
ing signs Of conValescence.
r. C. Haywood, of Arkansas City, is
in Emporia visiting friends. He is on
his return from the east, where he has
been purcha sing goods.
L. Norton. road master of the Santa
Fe, his daughter and Miss Jessie Blodg-
EFT, of Topeka, were registered at the
Hotel Coolidge Monday.
Paul Beck, of this city, has secured a
four months job of blacksmithing on
the extension of the railroad from Edo
RADIO to Douglass, at $50 per month.
Elder Lott, of the Christian church,
left for Parsons to-day, TO attend the
Ministerial Association of Kansas From
there he will go to New Pittsburg, where
he will conduct prOtracted meeting.
Miss Minnie Leighton, who has been
visiting her brother. C. A. Leighton, Of
this city, for some months past, and who
has made scores Of friends in Emporia,
started for her home in Delavan, Illinois,
Monday.
Mr.. T. G. Green, head clerk of the es-
adjustment of /. D. Fox s. Co., started
for Wisconsin Sunday, where he will
spend q vacation, of q month or six
weeks. We trust he will enjoy the re-
spite from business which he has earned
by such faithful application to the du-
ties of his position.
We are pleased TO learn Of the improV-
ed condition of Will Fl. Severy and Ed.
KInnan, who were SO severely burned
at Reading Tuesday, by hot lead which
exploded after it had been poured into q
hole in stone door step, the molten
metal flying in every direction and near
ly putting out one of Mr.. Severy's eyes.
Some Rain.