The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1882-04-20
PERSONAL MENrroN

PERSONAL MENTION.
! Lieutenant Governor Finney was ii
the city last week.
/ I'M. Griffith and wife went to Kan
sas City Tuesday for short visit.
| Prof. F. D. Slit, of Dayton, Ohio, L
the guest of Ed. Reynolds, of this city
Mrs. Underwood, of Kansas City, il
visiting at the residence of E. E
Holmes.
Hon Dexter E. Clapp favored TIL
NEWS Office with a pleasant call las
Friday.
Mrs. Southworth went east yesterday
to make additional purchases of mil
Iinery goods.
R. L. Harper. the well-known stock
man of Kansas City, spent Sunday with
friends in Emporia
John Fluker returned yesterday
from Topeka, where he made a very
heavy purchase of -four.
Judge ravesstopped here on mis- way
to Usage City Monday and went to
hear the great Janauschek.
DR.. j. B. Aycrigg, who has been in the
east for some months, has returned TO
his sheep ranch near Horton
Miss Aletta Waterbury came down
from Topeka Saturday to spend the
Sabbath with friends in this city.
Mrs. Ben Wheldon's cousin, Mr.. APP.
pell, who has been visiting in Emporis,
returned to Kansas City Saturday.
Stephen c. Hinshaw left Thursday to
attend the yearly meeting OF Friends at
Philadelphia and to visit old friends.
Hon. Nj. T. Jones. of Neosho county,
is the guest of j. C. Burnett. Mr.. Jones
Is a member of the Kansas legislature.
Father John Wellington, of the o.
der of st. Francis, started Monday
for visit Of two weeks to Cincinnati.
President WEIGH, of the State Nor
NAL, accompanied by his wife, started
Saturday for short trip to New Mexico.
JIM. McCown was summoned to New
ton, Illinois, on Saturday, by dispatch
announcing the serious illness of his
father.
Brother Cosmos, who has been ut the
convent in this city for some time past,
has been removed TO Aldenburg, In
diana.
Mrs. Mary Rogers returned last Mon
day from Usage City, where she has been
conducting revival meetings with good
success.
Uncle John" Craig has accepted a
position with Edwards 6 Ferren and
may now be found at the Agnes City
grocery.
D. w. Jones returned Friday from
Ration, New Mexico, where he has some
notion of establishing branch grocery
store.
Captain w. w. Strohn, who is inter
ested with Major Hood and other EN-
poria parties in New Mexico mines, is
in the city.
Mrs. Preston Peyton started yesterday
on a trip to Nebraska. She was &C
companied as far as Atchison by her
husband.
1t is more than likely that Milton No
bles, of Phoenix fame, will visit Emporia
before the close of the present amuse-
ment season.
John Nichols, of Phenis creek, has
purchased the property of J. F. Clark,
on Cottonwood street, and will take pos
session this week.
w. s. Waldorf, sign painter, lately
of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, is assist
ing MIR. Tschudi, the scenic artist at the
Whitley opera house.
j. G. Haskell, the Lawrence architect,
was in the city last Monday comforting
with the building committee of the
Second Congregational church.
During the construction of her new
residence on Neosho street, Mrs. R. B.
Hurst, with her family, is living at Mrs
Goddard's, on Constitution street.
Ed. Sprague returned last Monday
from Atchison and Kansas City, and
will be followed in few days by a lol
of machinery for the Emporia brick
yard.
C. ]. Tanner, of Humboldt, has ar
rived in this city TO take charge of the
stock of groceries being opened in the
new room north of the Whitley opers
house.
Chas. NJ. Sharpe, of Buena Vista
Colorado, vice president of the Dandy
Silver mining company, In which {
number of Emporians are interested, il
in the city.
Professor Taylor, the new president
of the State Normal, is an active Sunday
school man, his church leanings being
in the direction of the Cumberland
Presbyterians.
Professor Pirkey, who has been very
successful in Emporia IN conducting
a commercial school, Is about to return tt
Canton, Missouri, to the regret of manN
friends in this city.
Mr.. D. Thomas returned last Frida,
from the east and as the result of hi
trip is now receiving one of the larges
and most complete assortment of DIR,
goods and notions ever displayed in En-
poria.
Commonwealth: Mr.. Dave BragunieI
of Emporia, formerly of this city, wa
in town on Sunday to attend the funera
of Mrs. Mawhinney, who was his sistel
in-law. His brother. C. w. BragunieI
of Peabody, was also present.
Mr.. w. L. Lawson, of Plano, Illinois
and Mr.. J. Brown, of Kansas City, spen
Sunday in Emporis, as the guests c
Mr.. 81. j. Bird. Mr. Lawson was muc
pleased with the city, and pronounce
Emporia one of the finest cities in th
state.
SERIOUS ACCIDENT.
A Runner Run in for Repairs.