The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1885-08-13

Harry Hibben Is in town for day DE-
two.
g. w. Newman has gonetO New York
70 purchase new goods.
G. A. On has Just returned from the
western part Of the state looking hale
and hearty.
Mn. Il. T. Fithian OF Cinclnnsti.
Ohio. Is visiting her son w. G. FithiAn
in this city.
Frank Smith wen. to Greenwood
county Wednesday. to look after some
cattle interests.
Miss Media SWartz who has been vis-
lting friends at Council Grove returned
home Wednesday.
Miss Maud Nees, who has been visit.
Ing David Mr.. Parker's family, has re.
turned 70 Hartford.
E. II. Knox, OF Freeport, Ohio, who
lived La Emporia thirteen years ago is
the guest OF A. g. Lskin.
Mrs. n. N. Mason and son Frank,
who have been on IA extended visit II
Illinois, have returned home.
u. C. Collier. one of the composition
at THE News ONCE, is convaleecinr
from severe attack of fever.
| Mrs. B. F. Card and Miss Hattie Rhel
are spending the week with the family
OF J. F. Stratton, On Rock Creek.
William johnson. large cattle deale
OF Morris county, has been spending
few days in Emporia and vicinity.
Mrs, John Sebastian of Kansas CITY
who has been visiting the family of r
, e. TorringtOn, has returned home.
. Ed. Simmerwell, a graduate of tn
Normal. left Wednesday for Shawue
) county where he will teach school thi
, winter.
Elijah Kirkendail, from Van Bure
{ county, Iowa, arrived Sunday, to b
} with his father, G. W. Kirkendall, VIII
is quite low.
George Fenwick, who had 3 leg an
pu.ated at the poor farm some time sg'
was sent TO Danville, Illinois, on th
early train Tuesday.
Mrs. 8. T. Gibson and dsughtt
Florence, started Tuesday to Ill
nOis, where they will spend sever
a weeks with friends and relatives.
J. w. d. Brewer has returned from
|. business trip up the Neosho in who
i he inspected the yards of 8. A. Brow
: & Co. at Council Grove. Dunlap an
4 Americas.
Capt. L. T. Heritage started Monds
to Wagon Wheel Gap. Colorado, whel
L he will remain for several weeks. havin
L q good time an6 taking rest from bus
. ness duties.
Strong City Independent: Miss Tayl'
of EmporIa came up on Monday, and
attending the county institute at Cotto
e wood. She expects to teach in til
county during the coming year.
o John Q. White, special examiner
;. the United States pension office. vi
o has been on duty IN this state for Il
i, past three years, has been relieved fro
g duty here and assigned to COlumbu
|. Ohio.
5 Mrs D. Kidder started Wednesday
? Reading, Massachusetts,, to visit b
! parents. Before returning home 81
d will probably visit New York and Bo
ton, returning here about the middle
= September.
Judge Charley Fletcher and wife, an
III. III. Wellman have returned frol
! Fort Scott where they attended the gre
council of the order of red men. tt
next meeting of the council will be !
Emporla, the first Tuesday in October
A o. Wharton started to Michiga
Sunday, where he will meet his wifi
: who has been II the east for severl
weeks. Mr.. and Mrs. Wharton will visi
friends In Michigan for a month c
more before returning to Emporia.
Alfred Docking, one of the presen
years Normal graduates and tn
successful orator at the state COZ
test held here last Marcel
was IN the city Tuesday. Mr. Dock
ing has decided to engage in the teach
ing profession for the next year, and vii
no doubt make his mark as one of tn
best teachers sent out from the Normal
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