The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1882-10-26

PERSONAL MENTION.
P. G. jeffrey, of EImdaIe, was in town
Monday.
Thos. J. Fleming went to Topeka
Tuesday.
Mrs. c. H. Branch is quite i'll at Kan
sas City.
John ]. Williams. of Reading. was in
town Monday on business.
C. s. BeadIe and R. G. Baker returned
from Ottawa Wednesday.
WI. Healherington and wife left for
Monmouth. Illinois, yesterday.
]. K. Finley left Tuesday for two
weeks business trip to Chicago.
Geo. Rowland returned to-day from a
trip of several days duration 10 Kansas
City.
E. W. Graham, of Pawnee Rock, Kan
sas, is visiting his brothe--in-law. d. w.
Eastman.
c. Reed, OF Marion county, attorney
of that county, was in the city Tuesday
on business.
A. NJ. Cress, of ParkersviIle. Morris
county, arrived here Tuesday to attend
The business college.
Fl. E. Norton spent Sunday with
George Wilmington in the northern
part Of the county.
Miss Minnie Stevens, head milliner a;
Scott s. Days new millinery store, ar
rived from Chicago Saturday.
II. D. Mann, of Flint Ridge, Green
wood county, went to Rochester. New
York. Monday on visit.
Miss Ellen Plumb returned Tuesday
evening from u business and pleasure
trip TO New York and Chicago.
c. w. Sheridan Is the happiest man
we have seen for some time, the source
OF all his bliss being wee ki-boy!
Mrs. G. B. Mitchell, of Marion, and
Henry Mitchell, of Topeka, are visiting
at the residence of Mrs. d. p. Mitchell.
ii. Z. Norton, in response to a tele-
gram, went to Topeka Tuesday at II
O'Clock 10 meet the Democratic central
committee.
d. w. Cowden, OF Morrow. o., is at
the Coolidge. He is looking for a
place to locate. and thinks quite favora-
bly, Of EmpOria-
A. s. Brady, very pleasant and cour-
teOus gentleman of New York, was in
the city this morning He went to To-
peka al IL o'clock.
Sheriff Ryan starts for Morris and
Wabaunsee counties tomorrow to sub
peus witnesses in the celebrated Nose
ly poisoning case
Mr.. Hardcastle was able to be dressed
and sit up about fifteen minutes at
time Sunday, all of which will be
glad news to his many friends.
Hon. B. r. Pease, of Central City,
Colorado, who has been In the east for
a month stopped over in EmpOria Mon
day To look after his properly here.
Z. N. Evans, an old friend and college
chum of Col. J. w. Feighan, is in the
city. He followed the colonel to Ken
lucky and now thinks he will have to
come to Kansas, too.
Judge Culver has been summoned to
Pontiac, Illinois, his old home, as a
witness in AN important law suit. He
will go Friday next, and return home
the following Tuesday.
We had a call to-day from w. G.
Shivers, of Butler, Missouri, who is
here representing the Farmers and Me-
chanics' Mutual Aid Association of st.
Louis. He may locate here and make
this the headquarters of the association
for Kansas. He is much pleased with
EmpOria.
| Uncle John Carter, our venerable
friend of Plymouth, was in town yester-
day. He has vigorous constitution for
so old a man. 1t was only a short time
| since he returned from Lawrence severe
~ i'll. but lately has been out hauling
saw logs.
Valentine Best, late trustee OF Read.
ing township, first-class farmer and
excellent citizen leaves for Portland,
Oregon, in few days. We wish him
prosperity and if he decides TO return to
Lyon county will be glad to welcome
him back.
Mrs. y. z. Holmes left for Kansas
City last Monday on the cannon ball.
We are sorry, indeed, to lose so estima-
BILE a family as the Holmeses. They
will be greatly missed in more respects
than one, and particularly as social fac
tors. Our loss, however, will be Kansas
City's gain, and we heartily commend
them to the good people of that city.
We had the pleasure last Tuesday OF
meeting the Rev. Henry Mackay, the
new.reciOr of st. Andrews church. He
is very pleasant gentleman TO converse
with, and we are sure he will meet with
a hearty welcome to Emporia. Mrs
Mackay is now at Newton Lower
Falls, Mass, their former home, but she
will join her husband here in few
days. We take the following item from
the Kansas Churchmsn concerning the
reverend gentleman and his family:
The Rev. Henry Mackay has accepted
; the charge of st. Andrews church, Em.
poria. aud will enter upon his labOrs
there on the 21st Sunday after Trinity
October Goth. Mr.. Mackay has for sew
eral years been the rector of ST. Mary'E
a church, Newton Lower Falls, in the Ci
E ocese of Massachusetts. Two of his
a sons are in the ministry, officiating with
great ability and effectiveness. and We
> welcome Mr.. 81. to this important field
, of labor in Emporia, rapidly growing
/ railroad center and the seat OF our State
Normal school.
After the Granada Robbers.