Wichita eagle., 1886-10-09
PERSONAL.

Miss Minnie Hill has returned from Scott
county.
w. z. King of Leon, was in the city
yesterday.
Mrs. r. Green has returned from her.vis-
it to Illinois
p Hadley, of Emporia, arrived in the
city last evening.
William Gall. of Arkansas City, arrived
by last nights train.
)[ Walter F. Morasch, of Kansas City, is
in the city prospecting.
)l Mrs. C. NJ. Laughlin of Paola, is regis
tered at the Manhattan.
)I j. R. Hendricks, of Cawker City, came
to the metropolis yesterday.
Mrs. H. j. Corts, of Ottumwa, Iowa, ar
rived in the city yesterday.
Captain Tibbit, Of the Denver and Rio
D Grande railroad arrived last evening.
j. NJ. Peterbaugh and wife, and o. S.
} Carpenter and wife, Of Hutchinson, are in
the city.
Mrs. F. E. Munfore, of Ovid, Michigan
arrived in this city today, the guest OF DIR.
j. H. Ferrell.
Miss Woodbury., of California, has come
to spend the winter with her cousin, Mrs.
Joe Houston.
Among the callers at this office yesterday
was Mr.. F. A. Stipp, a leading coal dealer OF
} Wellington.
L. NJ. Conkling, E. Mair, H. Ware and j :.
, H. Judson of Kingman, were in the metrOp-
oils yesterday.
Harry Hill has returned from Garden
City, and says that great preparations are
, being made there for the exposition.
J The new board of managers OF the Ladies'
Benevolent Home now stands: Mrs. z. N.
Johnson, president; Mrs. 4. NJ Packer, vice
president; Mrs. a. Basley, recording secre-
tary: Mrs. S. E. Mitchell, financial secretary
Mrs. NJ. 4. Allen, treasurer. Other mem
bers of the board are Mesdames c. b. Camp
bell Anna N. Herring, Sophronia Dean, Al
} lie j. Appleby, II. s. Ceilings Emma Kent,
Susan Stansbury.
| Some correspondent or friend really gifted
with baptism OF the divine afflatus, sign
ing himself or herself *, wrote really
pretty thing for last Sundays EAGLE, which
we headed The Belated Eagle" We ignored
our rule and published without knowing the
authors name. Now we are in receipt of an
other poetical effusion on that highly imagin
airy subject ''Trichinae." If our author will
send name-not for publication-we will
publish his pleasantries with pleasure
Mr.. Ba,serman, an old and prominent
| citizen of Leayenworth, who has been spend
| ing several days in Wichita, made US a call
yesterday to talk over Wichita and her
future as commercial center Mr.. b. beirg
an observant and experienced business man
needed no convincing. To see Wichita is
but TO be convinced.
The rain of yesterday morning was most
timely for hewheat which will now prompt
ly clothe the fields wherein sown with green
In some of the earlier sowed fields there is
already promising stand, but the rain of
yesterday was just sufficient to thoroughly
we. the ground. A few warm days will ger
inmate every seed.
Nathaniel Greenfield, esq. of Wells county,
Ind, en- route home from visit to his daugh-
ter in Nebraska, pays Wichita a passing
| visit and is a guest of his former friends
| and neighbors, erstwhile residents of Indiana
In speaking of Wichita he simply adds to
the historic refrain of the amazed queen of
Sheba. Selah
Mr. ". E. Shafer, of Bunker Hill, Illinois,
a friend of Mr.. E. Hollister, returned yes
terday after some days visit to this place
He was here some years ago, but says he did
not expect to see Wichita as large as it is, and
I hoping to make amends for his former mis-
take, invested considerably in real estate
Miss Lillian Brandom's class will give their
last recital at the residence of Mr. N. A.
English, 435 South Topeka avenue, Monday
evening, October 11th The occasion will be
| a very interesting one and fortunate will be
the few who shall receive invitations to be
present
The amount paid by Mr.. Augustus Knight
of st. Louis, for a portion of Highland park
was thirty-two thousand dollars and not
! twentY-three as our sale list gave it, The
| figures We're transposed Such mistakes are
| annoying.
Remember the lecture by Prof. Fred Bell
at the Presbyterian church Monday evening
next, and don't forget that you can't afford
| to miss hearing him sing. Tickets for sale at
Winchs book store
=
Notice..
TO whom it may concern: That the firm
known as Sohn & Wilkin, ice dealers, is this
day dissolved by mutual concent j. A. Sohn
retiring, selling his interest to John Wilkin,
who will continue the business, collecting all
bills due the firm, and paying all bills against
the firm. JOHN WILKIN,
| j. A. SoHN.
| Wichita, October q. 1856 123-lt
Noungmeyer Bros. have removed their
shop from South Market street, on account
! of the government building and hereafter
will be found on North Fourth ave- l23-6t
Bids will be received for the Joseph Rich
| residence up to Friday noon Oct Sth one