The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1885-06-18
PERSONAL MENTION.

J. r. Walkup went to St. Louis Tues
day.
3. F. Wssson went to Burlington
Tuesday.
w. Dudley of Hartford was in the
city Tuesday.
Miss Matte Davidson went to Neosho
Rapids Tuesday to visit her uncle, Mr..
J. E. Jones.
F. A. Brogan came up from Hartford
Tuesday to locate and open his new law
Office in this city.
Mrs. P. B. Plumb started to Detroit,
Michigan Tuesday. She will also visit
the sea shore before returning.
l.. SeverY and wife started Tuesday
! to Sturgis, Michigan, to visit the scenes
of their former home for few days.
Miss Ef1e Hager has returned home
from an attendance at the Commence
ment exercises of Baker University.
Hon. Harry Norton, who went to To-
peka Tuesday with roll of documents,
returned yesterday in his usual happy
mood.
President A. r. Taylor returned Mon
day from Topeka, where he went in
the interest of some state educational
matters.
Or. w. w. Hibben and wife started
Monday to Cincinnati, Ohio, where they
will attend the double wedding of their
nephews.
G. o. Warner returned Monday from a
pleasant trip TO Dodge City where
rumor says he has taken a claim; land
claim of course.
David R. Williams, formerly of Lyon
county, but who has been residing in
Wales the past year or two, arrived here
from the old country yesterday.
Rev. w. G. Snodgrass and Mr.. G. P.
Jones started Wednesday to Portland,
Maine, and other eastern points. They
will be absent about three weeks.
W. P. Parr has gone east, the temper.
ature being somewhat warm IN Emporis
Just now. Thus Vanishes the most mys
terious portion of the LeibfrIed case.
Rev. II. Ingalls, went TO Topeka Tues
day to attend q meeting OF the board OF
the Congregational church. Rev. ingalls,
will also visit Fort Scott before return
ing home.
Miss Laura Thomas has returned from
Chattanooga, and other southern points
i he fnR oh
ten days. She was delighted with the
balmy south.
MIR. James O'Neil, of Miami county
is visiting his brother-in-lsw. Mr.. Johr
Wood, of this city. Mr.. O'Neil may set
tie in Lyon county, if he can be suited
In land near the city.
Mrs. e. F. Sprague and children have
gone To st. Joseph, Mo-, where they vii
spend the summer. Ed will dolefulIy
feed the chickens and look after the COW
during their absence.
Frank Petit went west Tuesday
70 "size up" the towns along the western
line of the Santa Fe. Dir. Petit hal
done hard work during the past tern
and deserves little vacation.
ia. Myers. ex-county superIntend
ent OF Mcpherson county and q member
of the Presbyterian board OF directors
for the Emporia college, is in the city or
business connected with the erection oI
the college building.
MI Bsrger. of Eastern Ohio, called
at THE NEWS Office Monday. MIR. BaTgel
was here sixteen years ago. and says be
could have purchased an entire block foi
$500. At that time he says he could al
most have carried the apparatus of the
entire News Office on ais shoulders, bui
he did not want to undertake that task
to-day.
Prof. Robert Hay of Junction City, q
specialist in geology and physiology
having passed examination before Prof
HuxlY, the great English naturalist,
stopped for few hours In the city Mon
day. He was on his way to Southern Kan
sas where ne will establish a geological
section running from Winfield to the
western line of the state and possibly be-
yond.