The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1883-01-18

MONDAY, Jan 10
We accepted kind invit alton to al
tend haskell social at the large room nf
the A. o. L. W., in town last night.
One hundred and twenty-five persons
were present and partook of the bounte-
Gus repast, several parties from Emporia
being among The number, and big and
little, A. o. U. w, and outsider euisyed
themselves to the uttermosi, without a
murmur of disapproval The table was
we'll spread with an elegant -epast, care
fully and neatly prepared by an efficien,
corps OF cooks and walters, and pre-
senled handsome appearance, although
touched not except by hands of men.
The greater part of the evening was
spent by the audience in sOciabilily and
innocent games, while not otherwise oc-
eupied by replenishiBg the cavity with.
In the diaphragm. Supper being over,
DIR. T. Arthur Wright delivered short
Grafton and giving the origin, history,
benefits of the order up TO the present
time, which was listeaed to attentively
by an eager audience. A comic song
and mirih provoking piece of select
reading concluded the program, and the
gathering was dismissed, each and every
one feeling that 1t was good to be there.
The ladies of the NJ. Z. sewing society
have organized q social and will meet
next Thursday night at the residence of
Hon. j. w. 10y. All are cordially in
vited.
F. ID. 10y informs US that he is still at
the disposal of his friends in regard to
the trusteeship and has not withdrawn
all reports to the contrary n0twii.Isiand-
ing.
The passenger train was very late
Friday and Saturday nights
j. w. Floyd is the next man that
says he wants to be trustee.
Mrs. Rachel Edmision heard the dis
NAL bowling of dog about the
premises for a week or more when in.
vesugaiion was instituted and it was
found the dog had got into an unused
cellar underneath the house and then
fell into the well which is dug in the
bottom of the cellar A basket with
ropes attached was let down the well,
when the unlucky canine jumped aboard
and was safely hauled to the TOD Of the
ground. His weeks fast did not seem
to hurt his dogship in the least
Pat Stewart has returned from the
east and will probably locate somewhere
in this vicinity. He thinks Kansas is
the best country in the world yet, AS the
east does not look as it used to to him
Lew Brown is also mentioned as a
candidate for trustee.
David Roberts, of Usage City, spent
Sunday in Americas.
Tho Oyler iced mills for sale by j
S. Gibson.
"A car load of Glidden's barbed wire
at j. S Gibson's.
-Good syrup for 4Octs a gallon al
Tressler & Lowry's
Chewing tobacco with money in il
| and ID different kinds at Tressler q
Lowry's
-Tressler & Lowry will not be un
| deTsold on -four
TUESDAY, Jan. IS
DR.. I. Arthur Wright met with an &C
cident last night about four miles nortI
of town. While driving slowly along
| the buggy in which he was riding sud
denly collapsed throwing the doctOI
out and hurting him considerably, bu
not seriously, as We notice that he Ii
still around.
George McAuley received new ofiica
desk as New Year present
Charlie Collins, who has been cIerkinl
IN the store of Baird Brothers. is bom
on weeks vacation.
Deputy Sheriff Kramer was in tow
yesterday after the jury for the adjourn
ed term OF court in February.
Town was full of travelling men yes
terday
W H. Anderson and Robert II IL vii
sta,t for Kansas Cily t ,-.ay for ca
load of horses.
Ministers were in demand last nigh
for splicing purposes, as there wer
two weddings in this vicinity yesterday
We understand that the 81 Z. socis
set for next Thursday night. is p0stpor
ed fora wesk on account of The reviva
There will be Republican CONVEX
tion at tue Americas school house o
Jan %. 1888. Al 2 o'clock y. M, for iii
purpose OF putting in nomination iii
following officers: Township trustc,
clerk and Treasurer, nne insfice of in
peace to I'LL vacancy. two constables au
une road oveFseef for each road tiistrsc
Ali Republican voters If Amtrien
TOWNSHIP are requested - he presenI
JoH1 L. BUTLER,
j. ". 10y,
A. g SAcKETT,
Township COMMITTEES