Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1886-07-17

Not seeing any items from this part for some
time viii j0t down few. snlan grain. is almost
a failure. The hail did considerable damage 20
the grlius gardens and fruit trees.
Frank Borrel cut a piece of wheat with his bin
der last week for Hr. Liuzon- 1T is very good
Wheat but short The corn crop is splendid, ez-
cept some late planting. The lister is not gaining
much praise.
Mr. -'Hi' Loughery has bought quarter Of
school land OF Mr. Keer, consideration about
40 dollars. A brother OF Mr.. jackson, from
Iowa has been out on visit and looking at the
country
ALrs. King Is spending the summer in Mimi.
We are glad TO learn that she is having q grand
visit. but VIII be glad to have her pleasant face
among us again. Mr.. King appears a little uu-
easy about her immense avoirdup0is she has
written about. LThis only little '-goakr Uncle
BiLlyl Jennie Larkiu's school closed last week
and she has proved herself q very successful
teacher too much So 10 think of settling down i'm
daEout with a life long school Of about four,
but our opinion of her is TOO good TO think she en-
tart4ius such an idea.
a young couple coming home from Republican
City Saturday evening got lost and did not get
in until morning. It is a good joke on the horse
and buggy, but judging from previous signs we
imaglne the might vigil was not altogether IN
pleasant
Mr. Wlez has about completed a handsome
frame house. Mr. Whitney had part of the roof
blown on his rev sod house one night during
gale. Fortunately no one was hurt His son
Cre5ap deserves great credit for displaying SO
much presence of mind, doubtless avoiding an ac-
cident. AIR. ana Mrs. Tilestou appear very hap
Ply and quite at home with their valentine,
charming daughter. Gus seems 10 find some
thing lovely in babies after all.
T1euEl has us-raraf 81 baaurfHr harvest f1fz vaa-
from among US. First Airs. Wagner was called
away, leaving husband and four little children,
but iE a few days the youngest q bright boy OF
four years followed Since then M and 8irs.
Woodward lost their only child, an infant daugh
ter Grandpa Hodge, OF Spring Creek was buried
At our Cemetery July Sd. Credit is due the La
dies Sewing Circle for the great improvement in
ourCemetery. 1t has a beautiful fence OF ribbon
wire and is otherwise improved. The circle is
discontinued until September. Mrs. Buck, of
OskaIoosa, Iowa, and her daughter Lula have
gone to Bloomington, Eeb., to teach painting,
fancy work and music. Mrs. B. is a sister Of Mrs
E. a. Mitchell and the BorreI brothers, whom
they have been visiting, and thee succeeded IN
making q hest of friends Miss Lula taught the
Bible class in our S. S. and big boys were never so
piously inclined.
Jackson EambO, of GleuW0OL, has lost d value
bic Young mare and appearances 90 TO show that
she was stolen. She disappeared Saturday night
and Le has found no trace of her.
This place was pretty well represented the day
OF th- celebration, at various places butmostIy at
PliliFs5urg. All seemed to enjoy Themselves,
although the suomachs OF some OF the participants
were somewhat unsettled afterwards. We enjoy
ed Bro. McC0rmicks speech and would like to
shake.
We would like to see some more Jaw breakers
from Iat. Courteous.