Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1885-08-01
Hardware and Groceries At HuHng &

Hardware and Groceries at HuHng &
Anderson's.
From general appearances we would
Judge that Phillips county has had
about ten times more rain daring the
last month, than Graham county.
The lawn festival, last Monday even
ing, under the auspices of the III. E.
Church, was a very pleasant as well
profitable affair. The financial dimen-
siOns realized were about $40.
Miss Rose NJ. EIdred and d. A.
Bickford. who have been attending
Campbell University, are expected
home to-day. Their many friends
will De glad TO welcome them back.
The Presbyterian social will meet at
the residence Of R. Rogers, " ednesday
evening, Aug, 9TH. All are cordially
invited excepting the children, who viii
be given a reception by Miss Eldred in
the near future. Committee.
Mcdowell Brothers & Albaugh have
received a new and fresh lot of ponies
consisting of 20 head, which viii be sold
from S25 to $40 per head. Come early
and get your choice. Terms, three
months time on good security. j25n
Archer & Crookham, carpenters and
builders, viii make contracts for all
kinds of work in their line. Plans and
specifications furnished on application.
Give them a call if you think of build
ing. je2OH
Itis stated upon good authori ty thai
MiIlbrook, Graham county, has "a GER
tain grocery which deals out whisky
straight indiscrimiuately. and the
only statement necessary TO make IS.
that the customers pockets are well
lined with ducats.
A stalk of corn raised upon the farm
Of II. S. Granger in Arcade township.
was brought into our Office a few days
ago, and upon careful measurement it
was found'to be 81 inches in circuln-
ference. This incident is spoken of
only to give a slight idea Of the maize
raised in Phillips county.
AIarried-At the residence of the
brides parents, in Phillipsburg July
18th, VIM Query and Miss Minnie
Polling, Rev. w. r. Allen officiating.
A bountiful supply Of cake reached
this Office. Miss Minnie was one Of
our accomplished young ladies who
viii be misseg in PhiIIipsburg's socie-
ty, but we earnestly hope that the fu-
cure life Of Mr.. and Mrs. Query may
be fullof happiness and sunshine.
Major VIM Drumhiller, special agent
of the Springfield Insurance Company,
of Springfield, Mass, was in town last
Saturday and settled the loss of Mr.. B |
Cannon, who had two colts and a heifer
killed by lightning on the 9th inst; pay
ing the full amount covered SI25, with
out discount. q. A. Spaudling has the |
agency of this Company 1or Phillips
burg and vicinity
We acknowledge a receipt Of an in !
vitation to attend the wedding cere-
monies Of J. Il. Wright, OF the Lenoru
Leader to Miss Emma Webb, of
Lenora, which took place in that city, /
last Thursday evening. Although /
unable toattend, the HERA D extends /
to Bro. Wright and his estinable |
bride, its most he arty congratulations /
and wishes them all the happiness !
which it is possible for mortals to
possess in this world
On Saturday evening, of the 18th
ult., Mr. and Mrs. John Hahnnenkratt,
of Spring Bank Farm, gave q little |
party in honor of their daughter, Miss
Eua's 18th birth day. Quite number
of immediate neighbors, also a few
from town, including the HERALD edi-
tors, were in attendance. There was
croquet, in beautiful grove, music in
the parlOr, and last but not least, a de-
Iightful ice cream supper in the shade
Of outrageous ash and elm trees which /
shelter the neat farm house. Miss
Eta was the recipient eff many choice
presents. The HERALD joins in wish
ing the accomplished young lady, very
many such happy anniversaries
We are sorry to state that within
the past two weeks there have been
several fights in town. Were the bel
ligerent parties men of the stamp that
indulge in fist-cuh exercises.
we would not think so much about it,
but, on the contrary, they are among
our best citizens, We cannot say who
IS to blame, as we did not see the af-
fairs, and there are two sides to all
questions, but this we do know. that
lighting is brutal and disgraceful. and /
be who indulges in il. nIthouoh he