The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1883-07-12

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There - some whispering that the
Presbyterisns talk of building a new
house Of worship
The street commissioner is having
the defective sidewalks about town
put ia good repair.
Mr.. b. NJ: Simons has returned
from Texas, after a two years resi-.
dence in that State.
Miss AIetta league started last week
for Maine, in which state she will
visit for the summer.
There will he a Sabbath school en-
tertainment nj the Lutheran church
next Sabbath evening.
A colt belonging to Mr. Lee Spell
man, of Gypsum Greek, was badly cut
10y barb-d wire last Sunday.
Vennor's frequent thunder show
ers IA July" have not been a-tnni,h
ingly frequent ia this region.
And still word comes that the best
grain raised in Kansas this year is in
Saline and Mcpherson counties.
Last Sunday WAS "A magnificent day
such weather il seldom seen III this
climate at this season of the year.
IL IL mid summer and We are all
reasonably thankful that the seas"n
has thus far passed 81 pleasantly.
The pump aud engine of the wafer
works have been lowered la their
stone receptacle i'm the engine r,"n.
Sisters Justina aud Mary, Of the.
Catholic parcel ial school, go on their
annual visit Ia Leavenwortl in a few
days.
Rev. Mr.. Burt, Presbyterian minis
ter Of McIherson. and family are
guests of their relatives, Mr.. and Mrs.
Casady.
The premium list of the Agrieul-
tural Society is now I'm the hands of
The printers, and will lie issued in a
few weeks.
Mr.. w. ii. Shaffer takes hold of the
street work as il he Was an old hand
at the business. He Is doing some
good work.
Mr.. A. Il. Dickinson has moved off
the front part Of his shop to make
room for the building he has lately
purcha sed.
The Commonwealth has sad time
Catching on" TO Salina names. For
instance: "Rev. w. A. Lumkins and
Rev. 4. J. kersell."
The Baptisis arr aanvassing Ia Sc
| cure funds Ia build a church on santa
Fe, avenue, south of Mr.. Willis
Bristors residence.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arson Miller, Miss
Clara Miller and Miss Ina Thwing
will visit Denver during the reunion
| Of the Grand Army.
The implement men have ceased
talking of twine-binders aud such
things, and are now discoarsing al
the musical thresher and the pillow.
Mr.. Reuben Sesrle, former resi-
dent Of Salina tut pow Of Lawrence
was In tnwn the first Of the week He
represents the kaw Valley Insurance
Co.
Mcpherson county confined in our
jailon the charge of highway robbery,
was released last Saturdsy-having
given bail.
The fishing rod now moulders on
the kitchen roof The fisherman signs
that the season" is over, and still has
no pleasant reecoliection of 4 very
fruitful season.
A gentleman by the name Of Hop
kins, late of Colorado, has purchased
Dr. o. HolcOmb's photograph gallery.
Doc" saysjhe is going To do little
running around.
IL turns cut that A. T.. Auter, "A
former resident of this place, WAS not
frozen to death in Colorado, rs previ-
ously reported. A brother Of his met
this terrible fate.
Prof. J. W. Cooper will lecture at
the Presbyterian church tonight
| Thursday. Sabject-"The way We
are travelling" Go and you will hear
something good.
Mr.. =. Spellman, who has been
spending Q year In Washington Terri
tory, will return To Salina this fall.
He thinks much more Of Kansas than
Washington Territory.
Last Tuesday evening a party was
given i'm honor of Willie McCall's
birthday, at his home on Tenth street.
Ice cream, cake, ETC., was served. A
very pleasant evening was spent.
A union temperance meeting was
held al the Lutheran church last Sun.
day evening. There was . large At.
tendance. Addresses were made by
Messrs. II. A. Levitt and L. H. Hole.
One J. w. Brady. charged with an
attempt at safe robbins at Lindsburg,
Thursday night, vss brought to Sa-
lima By Sheriff Gleason. Of NePher-
son county, Saturday, and lodged in
our jail.
The posters of the State N. T.. Cainp
Meeting to be held at the Park, are
being distributed through The state.
A photographic representation Of the
Park entrance. by r. H. Gardiner,
adorns each poster.
The following old soldiers Of Salisae
county-omitted On the previous lists
-are reported this week
N. d. Eastman, I'd Pa. Heavy Art.
w. T.. Haekell. lath Maine Vet Vols.
Henry a. Orns, 2.th Ne. CIV.