The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1882-03-02
PERSONAL MENTION.

Mrs. c. A Leighton went to Howard
Thursday for a short visit 81
10 Hess, the popular cloither. started
east for goods Saturday.
Mrs. T. A. Jones went 50 Wisconsin
Thursday TO visit her old home.
Jake Moon is buying cattle in John
son county 10 put ON his ranch
Major Hood went 10 Texas Monday TO
look after bis cattle interests.
Jones Weaver. of Anbia, Indisna, is
visiting his brother, NJ. d. Weaver.
Rev. c. w Gnllett, Of Eureka, was in
town Tuesday on his way to conference.
Thes. Roberts, living in the southeast
part of the city. is very dangerously i'll.
Rev. DIR. Cordley went to Newton Sat
urday to All the pulpit of Rev. Mr. Clark.
Jack Roberts. day caller Inr the Santa
Fe. is the happy father Of fine new
boy. u.
Edward Haren. The general western
agent or the Santa Fee. Was Al The Cool
ldge last evening.
George Smith. Of Wonsivu, Chase
county aud u former citizcn of EmpOria,
was In the city Monday.
John Fuller, wife and child, Of Kan
sas CITY, are at tie Coolidge visiting
Mr.. F's brother Ed.
Elder Mckinney. al Eureka, who has
been Wishing Elder Lott and, J, IT Bur-
ION, Eelarned home Saturday.
Rev John Kirby started to Burlington
Tuesday TO attend the annual meeting of
the South Kansas conference. ----
Rev. B. KellrS Of wichits. was in the
CITY Tuesday. He was on his way to Bur
ltngtnn To attend conference. z-.
Miss Carrie Morse is lying quite i'll
with measles at, the residence, of her
mOtller, southeast of the city, o. .,.5
Engineer Brown, Of the Santa Fe,
started Tuesday. for a visit of three
weeks TO Dening, New Mexico.
Miss Hall, of the Normal, is lying Sc
riously ill with measles at the residence
of Mrs. Bragunier on Fifth avenue. -H:
IL. G Speer, stale superintendent of
public instruction, WIS present at the
Normal entertainment Friday evehing.
Mr.. Frank Drake, of Wellington, has
accepted position as salesman in the
provision and grocery store of John
Bay. -
Lawrence Heiteman. a well-tO-do far
mer of Butler county. is in the city with
a view 10 purchasing property in Lyon
county. =
1 | Miss Maggie Lewis, daughter of Rev.
Vim. J. Lewis, of Coal creek, is lying
very seriously IN at her fathers resi-
dence. iisBFs--' a. , Inn
Ellis Roberts went TO Kansas City
Thursday to take charge of a large Stat
ing contract which he recently secured
at that place. ai.-
-Rey. J. Hehdy, of the Presbyterian
church, has been quite inaisposed for
some days past, but VIC are glad to know
that he is improving. ilI.
| Miss Gertie Bullene, Of Lawrence, an
especial fsyorhe IN Emporia, arrived
last evening, and is the guest of Captain
A. N. Sommers and wife! =. D. ,v7a
DR. r. II. Chitenden, of lyndon, was
in the. city Thursday and called At THE
News office. He formerly resided ON
Phenis creek in this county .L
E. F, Sprague went TO ST. Louis last
Thursday On business connected with The
Masonic temple and TO purchase addi-
tional machinery for his planning mill.
Jim Hilton, baggage master at the
Santa Fe depot, has taken a "1ay-off'' to
visit friends in Missouri, and his place
is supplied by Ed. Tytherliegh, his pred
ecessOr. .ft..a z.t-sssu g. So
Mrs. J. D. Holden and son went to
Greenwood county Tuesday to visit
Mr. and Mrs. Spr0tt, who recently be-
came the delighted parents of a fine
boy. - r. 7''
E. Starr, of the firm Of Beach s. Starr,
John Malloy, Mrs. James Watkins,
Charley Long and A. w. Simcock, all of
our sister city, Council Grove, were in
Emporia Tuesday. .
Fred Haussler returned from st. Louis
last Monday. His wife, who went there
some weeks since for the benefit of her
health, is improving but did not aca
company her husband-home. 4 IS;
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Vim. Kimmell, of Cambridge City,
Indiana, is visiting his neice, Mrs. A.
HOuck, in this city. He brought with
him little daughter of Mr.. Houck who
has been Visiting in the Hoosier state.
Mrs. Geo. E Fair and her little
daughter Ethel are detained at the Park
Place hotel by the illness of the latter
who is under the care OF physician.
The rest of the company went to Bur
lington Monday. ,
We were pleased to meet at his place
, of business, last Friday, Joe Frances,
who has been cOnfinad to his house
since the 9th of last October, with drop.
sy. We trust he will continue to improve
and be ultimately restored to health
/ 4 o. F. Sawyer got in Friday from
the east, after being nearly week on
= the road, having been delayed at several
points by the floods which have inter
e ferred with travel. He purchased during
: his absence an immense stock of goods
4 which will begin to arrive in q few days
Mr.. and Mrs. L. W. Miller, who have
been the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. 10 Hess
for some weeks past, returned to their
9 home in Quincy, Illinois, Monday
They were highly delighted with theil
a visit and fell in love with Emporia.
Mr.. L. c. Wood was unanimously
I elected secretary OF the Sabbath schoo
: Of the First Baptist church yesterday
Mr.. Peter Miller, the former secretary
resigned and will leave the city thil
. week. Mr. Miller was an, efieien
officer, u :. 90 t-'-.'i ~
r F.. l.. Richter, of Kansas City, is a
d the Coolidge. He came down to-da,
:, from Council Grove, and says tina
D. Faunitiza, which will be put ON at tn
# Whitley opera house next week is goinI
to be simply immense. And from wha
we know of she musical and dramatIi
q talent at the Grove" we are prepared Il
r believe him.
j, We had the pleasure of meeting q
r the Coolidge yesterday Mr.. Geo. C, Hit
N of Bellcfontaire, Ohio, and NJ. K. Stew
IT art, the we'll known stock man of s
p Louis. who are prospecting for &. rancl
Sc in this vicinity. Sunday afternoon
u they visited the fine sheep farm of P.
'r Cowling, five miles east of the city, an
lie expressed themselves highly delighte
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