The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-10-23
PERSONAL MENTION

Mrs. W. N. d. Bird went to Pennsyl-
Vanis Monday.
Mrs. Conductor Branch returned to
Kansas City Monday. +...f
Lee Myers. OF Fremont, Ohio, is pros
pectlng In Emporia.
Mr.. Baker, the city surveyor, is still
very i'll, and lis recovery is very doubt
full.
Misses LIbbie Walkup and Florence
Guerrier returned TO BethenY college
Sunday.
Senator John ]. IDgalls made TIE
News office q pleasant call Saturday
morning.
Theo. ChappeIl, Noble Carter and w.
II. Hobbs, Bavensville, Ohio, are in the
city to purchase laad.
Elder Lott has gone to st. Louis TO
attend the General convention of tn
Christian church of the United States.
Mr.. w. T. McCArtY has a child quite
sick with typhoid fever; this being the
second case in his family this fall.
]. B. Perry, OF McHenrY. ILL.,, made
THE News Office pleasant call Friday.
He is brother-in law of j. G. Waite.
JIM. Knox has purchased suburban
lot north of Judge Cunningham's new
residence, ana will build thereon soon.
Harry Mitchell has accepted the posi-
ton Of day clerk ct the Fifth Avenue
hotel. Mr.. Mitchell is we'll known here,
ana his friends wish HIM success.
Mr.. and Mrs. I. D. Fox and Mrs E.
Trask returned Monday from an
extended trip TO New York, Washing
ton aud other eastern cities.
Us. Richardson, OF Omaha, Neb. , is
in EmporIa on business, and was greet
ing his many acquaintance here.
He talks enthusiastically about Omaha.
John s. Harrington has gone to Kan
sas City to accept q position with the
cable street railway company. We
wish Johnny success in his new locs.
ton.
w. A. Cobb and wife, of Warren
county, Pennsylvania, are visiting thai
cousin Frank Broughton. Mr.. Cobb IL
fine cornet player and may conclude
10 locate IN Emporia.
ReY. ]. McAnulty, of Stafford, an ole
time reader Of THE News, gave US
call Saturday. Mr.. McAnulty in
forms US that his wife was called cas-
Friday by the dangerous Illness o
her sister IN Brooklyn, N. Y.
Strong City Independent: Lawyer
n. Carswell, the Democratic nomine
for the Office of prosecuting attorney 70
Chase county, has taken up his abod
: In Chicago, and T. H. Gresham has bee
endorsed by the county Democracy fc
J. that office.
D. Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Hems,eger hav
just arrived frUm Ohio and are visiun
Mr.. G. B. Peters, the father of Mr.
Hemsteger. Mr.. Hemsteger will Local
soon in Atchison IN the clothing an
merchant tailoring business.
Miss Maggie Evans, who for tv
years past has been visiting relatives
Newark. Ohio, has returned to Emp
ria Misses Sarah Jones and Sarah E
: wards, both cousins, have returned vii
; her, and Will make an extended visit
y Alex. Butts started for his old hon
IN Ohio Monday, where he W
Dr. remain till after New Years. n
n Butts has lived in Empor
nearly five years, and duriI
In most of that time has been connects
D. with THE NEWS. To state that he
ly one of the very brightest and most ha
working OF newspaper writers Is simp
to be in accord with his well-earn,
reputation. OF generous nature al
In the warmest impulses, he easily ma
hosts of strong friends. Few perso
10 will be more greatly missed in EmpOT
n than Aleck Butts. We are much pleas
TO say that he expects to return TO KS
DC sas, and possibly to Emporia, after q
be holidays. The latch string is out and
" hearty welcome awaits his return.