Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1883-02-22

In an interview with Mr.. Benson,
of Prairieyiew, we learn that he intends
to keep herd of cattle on the upper
Deer Creek country the coming season.
Prof. Snodgrass, of the city schools
reporCs the school IN a fourishing condi-
ton, and that Mrs Snodgrass, who has
been sick for some time is recovering
slowly.
Several of our exchanges have been
very much improved Of late, among
which are the Franklin County Guard
and the Stockton News both of which
are now five column quartos.
M. Beckley delivered two tons of
coal at the school house last week, one
fourth of which will be paid for by the
Church and Sunday School. This is
right. The Church and Sunday school
should pay their proportion Of the fuel
bill.
Judge Pratt will hold an adjourn
ed term of the District Court at Phil
lipsDurg, February 9th, for the par
pose of completing some matters of the
September term, of 1882; and will also
hold a special term at Hays City on the
10th of March for the purpose of pass
ing oa petitions Of naturalization.
Prot. Lewis has made arrange
ments with Mr.. Cowen, of PhilIipsburg
to farm his place en- Spring Greek this
season. Mr.. CoweD moved his family
out the first of this week. The Profes
sor has one of the finest quarters Of land
in the county and we are glad to know
the Improvements are to be kept up.
The Red Oak, (Jowa) Express
says three members Of the Red Oak Fire
Department have been married since
Christmas, and the rest of the old bach
elOr members are getting alarmed. Capt.
]. w. Lowe, who used to live there
thinks the boys should get vaccinated or
be allowed to prove an aibi.
Rev. James Boicourt viii preach
at the School House in Phillipsburg
next Sabbath morning .and evening and
expects to commence protracted meet
ing at that time, and has the promise of
Rev. Caaely, Of Kirwin, to assist him.
Perry Bailey, of Norton county,
who never tells a story or cracks joke,
looked in upon the HERALD, Friday,
and smiled. Perry has charge of the
Bailey herd of 1000 sheep, of which
we have frequently made mention. We
are glad to learn that Mr.. Bailey sus
tanned no losses in the late storms which
has been SO destructive to sheep, Perry
evidently knows what sheep are made of,
-pavid Copeland and N. W. Gibbs,
of Marvin J. T. Scott, S B. Weeks
and W. T. Turner, of Arcade; H. B
Abbott, of Greenwood s PlOtner aud NJ.
Rooney, of Phillipsburg township; J.
H. Flelshcr, G. W. Adams and II. w.
Miller and w. II. Boughtou, of Mound D;
G. w. Weeks and D. <. Williams, NJ
j. Cole and Mr. McFall, of Freedom
S. S. Vincent, of Dayton; w, H. Vest,
of Deer Greek Tom Bailey, of Norton
county, and 7. NJ. Shinu, of Solomon
were among our Saturday callers.
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